Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 26, 1936, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Text' TifEDFOKD MAIL TKTBTTSTE, MEDFOrlD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 26. 1935. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and Business Visitor Medford business tlaitora yesterday Included Ben Gib eon of Ashland, who transacted busi ness hero in the morning. Visitor Lea Tee E. L. Ourtls of Port land left last night after transact ing business here yesterday, return ing to his headquarters. Conferring Here Clarence J. Ma honey, city freight agent for the New York Central railway in Cleveland, arived here this morning to confer -with local official. Receive Treatment Happy Miller and Jimmy Miller of Central Point tamItm) medical treatment at the Osteopathic clinic and hospital yes terday. Mrs. Voorhlea North Mrs. Gordon ' Voorhlea left on the evening train yesterday for Portland where she will make a business vl&lt. She is a mem ber of the oa.pl to 1 commlaslon. Returns Home Mlsa Barbara Lem mon returned this morning from Hood River, where ehe and her moth er, Mrs. C 0. Lemmon, went last Lemmon'a mother. Mrs. Lemmon will remain In Hood River several daya longer. Tax Return Aid -Residents requiring help In preparing their 1935 state in come tax returns are asked to call at the county a&sesor'a ofloe in the courthouse tomorrow between 8 and 8:30. A representative of the atate tax commlaslon will be there to assist In the preparation of the returns. Rome-Makers Class Women from any church of school in the com munity are Invited to be at the First Ohrtatlan church at 3 o'clock tomor row afternoon when a class will be organized for mothers and home-mak-ra. Various class meeting are be ing held as announced each Sunday In the Mail Tribune society and club columns. Camp Programs The United Statea forest service "show boat" waa sched uled to present a performance at Camp Gasquet tonight and at Camp Wlmer tomorrow night. The service provides motion pictures on national forest work for tha instruction and enter tainment of the COC men. Banquet Committee Frank J. Van Dyke, general chairman, has appoint ed the following committee for the annual Ashland chamber -of com merce banquet to be held In the Llthla hotel Tuesday evening, March 10: 0. M. Lltwlller and Olera Brad ahaw, arrangements; H. H. Blhart and Wirt Wright, Invitations; H. 0. Oaley and J. O. Anderson, program. Plans are being made to accommodate 100 persons at the dinner. PRESS FOR COAST DEFENSEPROJECT (Continued from Page One.) a base for naval hydroplanes and land planes, without waiving any claims for establishment of a naval operating base In conformance with the helm and parks boards. The committee will be told. Chess man said, there Is no naval operation along the 1000 miles of coast lint between San Francisco bay and Puget Sound. The Columbia river Is the only naval harbor or refuge between the two points and Its mouth also V the nearest Pacific coast porT to the Orient, he explained. Dams Emphasize Need "The Grand Coulee and Bonneville dam emphasise the need for de fenses at the mouth of the river," he aid. The army was described by Steiwer as realizing the Columbia river U a vulnerable point, having reached that conclusion during .paper maneuvers held In the Pacific northwest last year. " A share of the increased appropri ation recommended for Pacific coast fort will be sought for Fort Stevens. Tht fort's barracks would be repaired. Its personnel Increased, and several batteries of railway artillery and anti-aircraft units would be allocated to the fort. Plan to stay awhil when you viiil the New Exposition. . .There't much to se in San Diejo RATES 2to350- i PERSONAL Has Tonsllectomy Ed Meyer of lake Creek was among patients at the Osteopathic clinic and hospital today, undergoing a tonal lectomy this morning. Officers Meeting Reserve officers of this district will hold a regular meeting in the armory at 7:30 to morrow night. Capt. M. C. Wright. lnfaptT7 reserve, will be the Instruc tor, giving a lecture on map prob lems. Dr. Roney Hurt Dr. William P. Honey suffered an Injured leg In a fall last night In St. Mark's Guild hall, where he was attending a Lions' function. He was confined to his home today. Gymnasium Provided Part of the barracks at Camp prescott has been converted Into a gymnasium, and classes in boxing, wrestling and tum bling are now being conducted by John Rood 11, camp boxer. Thirty OCC men are enrolled In the tumbling class. Returns from Parley H. B. Dun can, district manager of the Farmers Automobile Inter-Insurance exchange, was back In Med ford today after at tending a company Paclflo coast con vention In Lor Angeles. With 360 In attendance, the convention waa de scribed as the biggest In the ex change's history. Mr. Duncan return ed to Med ford yesterday. Study Aviation Twelce OCC en rolleei at Camp Prescott are now studying aviation under Harry Moore, park service foreman. The course consists of elementary Instruction In aeronautics. After two months of perfect attendance the class recently was taken to Mod ford municipal air port, where a atudy was made of the ten Boeing pursuit ships then stored in the hangar. Inspects Safety Work Guy B. Johnson, safety engineer of the U. 8 reglonal forester's offloe in Portland, who la spending a few daya here, went today with William L. Jones, con struction superintendent, to Camp South Fork, where he waa to Inspect conditions under which the OCC men work. The purpose waa to check safety measures designed to avert ac cident. Tomorrow Mr. Johnson will work out an improved system of fire protection for the forest service ware house on McAndrewa road, paying particular attention to control mea sures in the paint shop and storage rooms, Karl L. Janouch, supervisor of the Rogue River national forest, is anxious to attain the maximum flro protection at the plant which represents to attain the maximum fire protection at the plant, which represent an investment of $75,000 to $80,000 in buildings and equip ment. (Continued from Page One.) head In the noose. The body waa not far enough off the ground to permit It to awing, the man having to crouch to exert enough pressure to produce strangulation. The gun with which he had aa aaulted Mrs. Stephenson waa later found In the woodshed of the wom an'a home, a cartridge which showed the Imprint of the firing pin but which had not exploded, In the cham ber. The only not of any kind found on the body was one which bore no apparent relation to the assault or the suicide. Personal effects of the dead man Included slightly over W In money, two pocket knives, and a gold wedding ring, and a picture of his estranged wife. When the body waa first found, It was believed the man had shot him self first, but blood on the scalp proved to be from an ax wound. The offlcera cut him down immediately, but Duffy was already dead. The man Is survived by four half brothers, Henry Slover of this city, and the three Rosencrsna brothers of Gold Hill. Both Tils parenta are said to be dead. Duffy formerly drove a COO truck here. County Coroner JTank Perl took pos session of th body. A large crowd had gathered by the time the hearae arrived. Puneral arrangements will be announced lster. The outstanding 4-H club mem mer In North Carolina for 1838 will be awarded a four-year scholarship to the North Csrollna state college. Ksnsaa records reveal the first base ball charter In the state was filed frlm Leavenworth In January, 1867. The Ayrshire herd of the North Carolina agricultural experiment sta tion Is composed of granddaughters of Penhurst Man o' War. The Huey P. Long memorial bridge, which spans the Mississippi at New Orlesns. was dedicated two months after the senator's death. s In Italy there Is one motor car to everv 109 p.r.rtna BROODER BRIQUETS By 8ck or Ton All Heat, No Ajh Medford Fuel Co. list N. Central LIFE OF UN IS SPARED WHEN GUN MISSES FIRE Livestock PORTLAND. Ore.. Feb. 38. (AP) (U 8. Dept. Agr.) HOGS TOO Includ ing 371 direct. Market mostly steady. Some early sales strong to 10c higher. Oood to choice 1SS-330 lbs. 11.10 11.39. Most lata sales around 11 18. Weights 330-360 lbs. 10.50-10.75: heavier down to 10; 135-154 lbs. 10 50-10.75. Packing sows largely 8 9.50. Feeder plga quotable 10.50-11. CATTLE 100 Including 38 direct: calves 15. Market active, fully steady. Common to medium ateera 68.38. Oood feeders steers quotable 7 and above. Pew heifers 8-8; light euttery kind down to 8.76: low cutter and cutter cows mostly 3.78-8.78: common to medium 4-4.75: good beef cows to 5.35. Bulls 6-5.50. Oood to choice vealers quotably 8.60-10.80. SHEEP none. Market nominal. Good trucked-ln lambs saleable around 9.50. Choice load lambs quotable to 10. Fat ewes quotably 4.35-8. CHICAGO. Feb. 36 -(AP-USDA) HOGS, 10.000: steady to 10 lower than Tuesday's averages; top 810.35; bulk 180-350 lbs., gl0.0030: 350-310 lbs.. 89.65 10.10; better grade 140-170 lbs., 89.68 10.00; few 810.10; most sows, 19.00? 35. CATTLE. 6.000, calves, 1.600: fed steers and yearlings . strong to 36 higher; general trade mora active; lower grade steers selling at 87.60 downward ahowtng full advance, re placement buyers giving killers con siderable competition for such kinds-.' better grade weighty bullocks wanted on shipper account; most early sales 67.35?10.00; choice offerings held above 611.00; firmer undertone In ane stock and bulls; sizeable supply .-m meaty welghtysteers on country ac count at 67.00 a 48; best vealers around 69.00. SHEEP. 7,000: fat lambs opemng slow: most sales around 18 lower, quality considered: some bids 38 off: sheep about steady: early top 610.00 on choice lambs to packers; most trading around 89 78 9 88: load de sirable western ewes 64.35: scattered ewes 84.6038.38; feeding lambs scarce. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 36. (AP-BSDA) CATTLB: 300. direct. 50. All classes moderately active, steady; good steers absent: short-load medium 1035-lb. California steers. 87.00, part load medium 1060-lb. Cal Ifornlas 66.50, heifers absent: pack age medium rang cows, 5.38: good young range cows quoted up to 66.00: good choice vealers quoted 66.50 9.60. HEEP 800, direct 18. Lambs around 2So lower; ewes absent: two decks medium to good fed wooied California 76 to 7B-lb. lambs, 610.88, straight; slaughter ewes quoted 65.50 down. Portland Produce mwTi.im Feb. ae.-PI-BUTTER Prints, A grade, 88c lb. In parch ment wrapper, 39c lb. In cartons; B grade, parchment wrapper, 87c ib.: carton, 88c lb. BUTTBRFAT Portland delivery: A grade, deliveries at least twice week ly, 39 940O lb.: country routes, 87 9 39o lb.: B grade, deliveries less than twice weekly, 3738o lb.; 0 grade at market. B ORADB CREAM FOR MARKET Buying price, butterfst bssls, 83 Ho lb. EOOS Buying price of wholesalers: Freeh specials, 31 33c; extraa 31c; standards 19c; extra medium 17c: do medium firsts, 18c; undergrade 14c; pullets 13c doxen. Cheese, milk, country meats, live poultry, onions, potatoes, wool and hay, steady and unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 36. (AP) Oraln: Wheat: Open High Low Close May - .84 .88 M .86 July .78 .76 .78 .79 Sep. 77V4 -"H 78 Cash: Big Bend blueatem (18 pct.)....61.38 Do (13 pet.) 1-14 Dark hard winter (13 pet.) -'14 Do (11 pet.) Soft white, western white, spring, hard winter, western red Oats NO. 3 white, 833 to 634. Corn No. 3 ssstern yellow, 683.36. Mlllrun, 618 to 618.60. ' Todays car recelpta: Wheat, 35; flour, ; corn, 1; hay, 1. Chicago Wheat CHICAOO, Feb. 38 (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close May .99 00H at I.0014 July ,,, adV, .91 .80 l Sep. , .89 -90 .89 0 Wall St. Report NEW YORK. Feb. 36. (AP) The .. market, tailed to t UD much stesm today, but there were varloua Industrials, oils, mines, utilities sou specialties thst msnsged to hold "PEP UP" STOMACH RELISH YOUR FOOD Don't let stomseh troubl due to lack of dureattra lutoes spoil your sppetlte. make you feel week, run down, slusxish, miserable, without ambition or rest for the good thtna of life. Take Wllllama S.L.K. Form ula and rt quick relief. The flrat bottle nvist produce reaults or money back. Williams til. Formula la compounded from the prescription of s former army doctor and baa been tested by thousands, rt acta aa a mild tonic stomarhifl stimulant, mild laxative and genUa diuretic stimu lant for tha kidneys. Being a liquid already dissolved It starts to work almost Immediately. Hihly concen trated. It Is very economical. Coats only a few cents a day to take. Be ware of drastic drugs. Try a bottle of Williams 6.LK. Formula under the m.-mey-back via ran tec. flee how much better you feel sfter Just a few dotes On saei at Heaths Orvat Atar, 44. i fair recoveries Backwardness of the steels and many of the recent favorites was t restrictive influence. The close waa Irregular. Transfers approximated 2, 100.000 ahsres. Today's closing prices for S3 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. 6c Dye 167 Am. Can 117 1 170 83 74 34 68 38 69 04 38 - 8 143 83 68 67 17 Am. Si Fgn. Pow. A. T. 8t T. Anaconda Atch. T. & 8. F. . Bendlx Avla. Beth. Steel California Pack'g. Caterpillar Tract. Chryeler Coml. Solv. Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont . Qen. Foods Oen. Mot. -.. Int. Harvest. . I. T. & T. .... Johns-Msn. .. Monty Ward North Amer. Penney (J. C.) Phillips Pet Radio 130 40 36 73 43 13 84 . 17 44 54 13 80 .. 38 60 Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. . St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer. - Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel SETUP U. OF EUGENE. Ore.. Feb. 26. (AP) Urging reorganization of the atudent activities aetup. and acknowledging no Inclination for the taak, Hugh F. Reason, graduate manager of Univer sity of Oregon, and N. Thomaa Stod dard, assistant, resigned, effective June 30. I Both men expressed the desire to ttd In acquainting the new men with the duties of their offices between fnow and the end of the school year. Loss of compulsory student fee pay ments will necessitate retrenchment, they said. Rosson pointed out that he accept ed the position In 1930 "to aid In the solution of the acute financial prob lems." He said "considerable progress has been made through extensive re duction of Indebtedness and through yearly presentation of our program of student activities, even In years of Intense economc stress. "It is my belief that the problems now facing the Associated Students in the financing and administration of student activities must inevitably be met by change and reorganization of the present system and that effec tive consideration of such plana should be had with regard to sound ness of principle, efficiency of opera tion and staff personnel. "In view of the fact, therefore, that X desire to devote my future to other Interests, I hereby tender my resigna tion.0 , . Rosson, former Assistant professor of law here, recently was admitted to the Oregon bar. Stoddard's title waa changed to as alatant graduate manager of athletes last year. Palmetto trees growing wild In Jef ferson county, Ala., are believed to be the farthest north the plant la fouud. About 060.000 farmers own stock In federal land banks through their farm loan associations, while more than 300,000 farmers are connected with production credit associations. The United States has one motor vehicle to every 6.07 persons. 4 Spencer Corsetiere. Phone 1323-R. The Morning AfterTakin J Carters Little Liver Pills 1 ANYTIME: KIDOUi J .Uist9 Today Only" fZr isee'iiasifsjM kV Tomorrow and Frl. k with nnonruv rr uunuini lil Befton CHURCHILL AS MANAGER QUITS Tin a deluge of howls! Frank Buck Picture r The result of a full year of work, danger and hardship has been con densed Into the less than two hours that It takes to unreel Frank ("Bring 'Km Back Alive") Buck's "Fang and Claw, which starts a three-day run at the Rlalto theater tomorrow, Th Eddie Cantor 4 Aa.,J '3 'A "4 Re makes but one picture a year. but It Invariably proves to bo one 01 the year's most successful, "He" Jb Sddts Cantor, goggle-eyed comedian of the screen, stage and rnnlo. whose iesj.saupvus'ia ho. lyfj'-i '"IMiiaris a,S K B&atWKAtK r"1 Starts Tomorrow for 3 DaysICZU AGAIN . . . HE'S BACK ALIVE! Back with the biggest Jungle show of its kind ever to come out of the wilds of Asial Again, nature naves her biggest thrills for Buck I ' THRILtS?Y VV Filmed in the face of ' Jsht ) nameless perils and i f . 1 sudden death ... by '-v J the man who knows . $cr"-'J no fear I '" 111 franhBucgl ASTOUNDING! p5 J HAIR-RAISING! K -' ' . AUTHENTIC! ADVENTUREi VNl Entisi MELVYN DOUGLAS V 1 . 'I f Vvl I Gail Patrick . Tala Birell $VL&$. 1 ...,,. . ,. ... .... Coming Thursday 1 .J' .'c.O -! .' noud animal collector spent nine months In the Jungles of the Malay Peninsula and northern India and the balance of the year in assembling and editing the 100.000 feet of film to ex hibition length. The result is one of the most hair-rnstng of all the Buck pictures to rench the screen. Picture Coming w latest fun hit, "Strike Me Pink," opens its local run at the oraterlan theater tomorrow, with Cantor In the oast are Ethel Merman, torch- I slngor de luxe: Psrkyakarkus, his ra- 25 KlddlfS-10r dlo stooge, who makes his screen de but In this film; Rita Rio. the little "scat" singer, who leads the luscious beauties '.a song and dance routines; Sally EJleu, William Frawley and oth er favorites. The film ptay Is based on Clsrence Buddlngton Kelland's Saturday Even- lng Post story, "Dreamland," and shows Eddte as a timid campus tailor who takes a correspondence course in courage to acquire a dominating personality and finds himself man ager of Dreamland Amusement Psrk. Here he becomes mixed up with slot machine racketeers who use his ado ration for a night club queen as a "come-on for their nefarious pur poses. How Eddie, in a wildly thrill ing and hilarious climax., defeats the racketeers, forms the finale to the fun entertainment which Includes several song r.urr.tvrs and typical Cantor humor in the course of events. On the bench for 19 years, .Judge Reese Tatum of the 69th Judical district of Texas, with Jurisdiction over seven counties, has never been opposed for election. The population of the Kentucky atate prison la 1,110, about double the number Its buildings were con structed to house. 100 LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR RENT Apartment, S rooms and bath, lights and hot water furnish ed. Frig Id aire. 810 8. Oakdale. WANTED Pigs, weight to 78 lbs. Stale price In reply. M L, Mall Tribune. PUAT-TOP OFFICE DESK, $12.50: portable typewriter, $15; trash burner, $8.50; set of harness, $11.60; good cook stove. $10; new drop lesf tables, $3.35; dreaser, $6.60; high chair, $1.50; extra large rag rugs, $4-75 each; Victor radio, table model, $8.75; phonograph and 100 records, $4.50; Coleman lamp and lantern, $3.75 each; brooder, 300 site; Incubator, 260 size. Ala Trad ing Post. Jacksonville Highway and Lozler Lane. EXP. SEAMSTRESS want dressmak ing, alterations, repairs. Tel. 350-J. 113 Cottage. JERSEY COW. milking two gallons now; price $40.00; one Holsteln, s years old, two Jersey springers. R. O- Coulter, 1 ml. S. E. Applegata tore. APARTMENTS for rent, 334 Apple. TOOOENBURO nsnny, fresh two montns; already bred. Box 135, Rt. 3. Raymond 8 hock ley. I 1 1 0 48-9 0 o iPj j .Sl I l VWTfi M VHi "i. .V & 51 isssssassaGSlssi mmwwmmjmiimmmmam PHONE 000-R for reup bolstering, re flnishliag. regluelng. Thlbault. MAOAZINE subscriptions. Have takes over magaslne business of Prue Angle Piatt, Can offer money-sav lng prices. Teachers' magazines a specialty. Kate Angle Oaddis, 609 East Ma'n. FOR RENT Garden with fruit and berries. Tools furnished. 131 Cot tage. WANTED Fresh milk goat. Write to Box 686. Mail Tribune. TWO ROOMS, private residence, wU located: steam heat, garage, reason able. 1311 W. Main. NKAT bungalow home at 439 Co lumbus Ave., Medford. only $800. Inquire at 425 Columbus Ave. or V. D. Miller, 340 E. Main St- Ash land, Ore. FURNISHED house for rent. $33; water paid. Inquire 1316 Locust. ALFALFA SEED. IV. F. E. Byhee, Rt. 3, Medford. Call C F. Nleder meyer, Rt. 3, Tel. 533-J-l. FURNISHED rooms in new, modern, well heated home; garage. Phono 15B6-Y. BERN AT KNl'lTLKO YARNS (cotton, linen., silk and wool). See Miss) Venlta Daley, 343 North Orape St. STEEL SAFE. 31x23x36, $30.00. Mo Ciilston. 817 N. Riverside. P BELL-ANSSgP FOR INDIGESTION lEffliLVii LULU'S MINSTREL SHOW THURS., FilB. 27 K. P. Hall 8 p. m. rnrter the auspices of F. O. E. Auxiliary Admission: Adults 25c Children 10c Mats . . 2 Be Eves . , ,15c Kiddles 100 TODAY ONLY All the glory 1 All the gullantry! All the to- mance of the old South Uvea again t f Now I Eat "I Welsh Rarebit J t'pet Stomach Goes In I jury wirn ueu-ana f