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MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUNE, MEUFOKD. OREGOX. MONDAY, MARCH 16. 193fi. PAGE THREE WEATHER CHEATS OF The elements conspired yesterday to thwart both hundreds of specta tors and the Columbia staff which has been here a week taking air scenes for "Devil's Squadron," latest thrill-drams, now In process of com pletion. The movie men need clouds for a background and It was expected that the atmosphere would be filled with the kind of clouds required. The Columbia staff was prepared to com plete Its work here and to stage a thrilling aerial show of Interest to spectators. There were some clouds early In the morning and considerable cam era work was done, but by 10 o'clock the clouds had dissipated and the day's work was over. The airport was crowded In the afternoon but the spectators met only with disappoint ment. "We were dreadfully sorry to dis appoint the public but It could not be helped." Norman Demlng, produc tion manager, said today. "We are here for work and while we are glad to have spectators get what enter tainment they can from our work, we cannot ask our men to perform hazardous feats Just for the fun of It." Mr. Demlng said they now had enough scenes to get by with though he prefers to do some more filming before returning to Hollywood. He expected to receive Instructions this afternoon from Columbia headquar ters. The weather bureau said there was a remote possibility of billowy clouds appearing tomorrow and If the clouds form the Columbia staff will take additional scenes, Mr. Demlng said. F AT AIRPORT HERE Two army and two private plane. Jn addition to the lour regular mall passenger ships of United Air Lines, called at Medford municipal airport yesterday. Lieut. A. A. Straubel. flying a Douglas observation plane, landed at 6:30 p. m. from Vancouver and de parted at 6:30 for Crissy field In San Francisco. Capt. W. O. Smith arrived In the ame type of ship at 1:10 p. m. He departed at 1:30 after his plane had been refueled. He was en route from Vancouver to Hamilton field, San Rafael, Cal. Carl Chrlstensen landed at 2:35 p. m. and continued his flight from Oakland to Salem ten minutes late.. He was piloting a Travelalr. William Randall and Robert Knolls arrived from their home etty, Klam ath Falls, at 1:40 in a Travelalr. Mr. Randall returned In a Boeing that had been rented to the staff taking scenes here for a Columbia motion picture. KELLY TO SERVE Col. E. E. Kelly left this morning for Klamath Falls where he Is to represent the state as prosecuting attorney in the much publicized slot machine cases , which come to trial tomorrow. Col. Kelly was asked to prosecute the case by Hardin Blackmer, district attorney of Klamath county who dis qualified himself. Trial will be held before Judge Arthur D. Hay of Lake view county. Judge Edward B. Ash urst of Klamath . county having been disqualified to preside when the defendants filed an affidavit of prejudice. The slot machine cases were part of the recent uproar over gambling in Klamath Falls In which Judge Ashurst took a prominent part, charging that the dtMrlct attorney was las in law enforcement. FARLEY IS SOUGHT FOR G. P. MEETING Postmaster General James A. Far ley may come to Grants Pass for the annual convention -of Oregon postmasters June 11 and 12, it was indicated today In a letter to Prank DeSouza, Medford postmaster, from C, H. Massle. Orants Pass postmaster. The letter stated that while the new Grants Pass postoffice will not be ready for occupancy by the time of the convention, work may have progresed far enough to permit ded ication of the building. If the ded ication can be held about the time of the convention, Mr. Farley will be urged to officiate. Mr. Mosaic said. Mr. Maute was of the belief that since conventions of postmasters will probably be held about that time In other western states, Mr. Farley could be persusded to attend the meeting, endlrw his tour with the dedication of the new postoffice In Orants Pass. I PHOTOS 15c. Peailey's Studio ' Even in most qqravaled cases burninq stops and "comfort follows the iL:.. . i - Resinol Society By Janet Chl Deltans , Plan Program ! A program dealing with nineteenth century literature Is being planned for the Friday morning meeting of Chl Delta chapter, Delphian society, at nine-thirty In the Girls' Commun ity clubrooms. Topics to be reported are: "The Poetry of Wordsworth," general dis cussion: "Coleridge As a Poet," Mrs. D. R. Woods; "The Sensitive Plant, Symbolic of His Own Life, Mrs. James Grlgsby. "Shelley's Brief, Tempestuous Life," Mrs. Harold Brown, "Keats, the Rare Lyricist," Mrs. W. B. Rob erts; "Lord Byro.n" Mrs. H. N. But ler; "The Victorian Age," Mrs. R. N. Newland. College Women Hear Play Review Principal feature of the afternoon's program at the Saturday afternoon meeting of the Rogue River Valley College Women's club was the review of "The Old Maid," by Zoe Akins. presented by Miss Vera Humphreys. Assisting Miss Humphreys In the dramatisation of the play were the Misses Carlyn Hill, Bernlece Rlngoen and Elaine Brophy. Mrs. Jamea Campbell headed the social committee, being assisted by Mesdamea Floyd Barrett, G. B. Can ode, Una B. Inch, Harris Janes, Dr. Susie Standard and the Misses Gladys Bond and Sara Van Meter. , Mrs. R. A. Work was hostess to the club at her home on South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Carpenter Returns from South Returning yesterday morning was Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter, who spent the past few days In Pasadena. She and her two children accompanied her mother, Mrs. John Gilbert Blue, to her home In Pasadena last week. Lady Lions To Lunch Wednesday. Mrs. Carol Hayes will be hostess to the Lady Lions Wednesday afternoon at her home, 348 South Holly street at a special meeting. A covered-dish luncheon at one o'clock will begin the entertainment. High scores again marked .the shooting over the Medford Gun club traps Sunday morning. No less than ten straights were turned In during the several events. However, . only five of these straights could be con sidered in the Oregon Is n telegraphic tournament. Geo. Porter, Sid Newton, Jim Moore, Ray Coleman, and S. G. Mendenhall were the shooters quali fying In the Oregonlan competition. BUI Young broke 25 straight for the first time and, needless to say, was very much elated. Geo. Porter was very much pleased with his 35 straight In the handicap event. In the doubles event Geo. Jantzer turn ed In high score when he broke 31 out of the 13 pair. Sunday, March 22, another regis tered tournament and team shoot will be staged. Trophies will be awarded each member of the win ning team as well as to the high guns in the regular scheduled events on the program. The score : Total Chas. Monaghan 34 35 49 S. G. Mendenhall 35 34 49 Bill Bates 23 35 48 Bill Young 23 25 48 H. Croisant . 24 24 48 Geo. Porter 25 22 47 Ray Coleman 25 23 47 Geo. Jantzer 24 23 47 Dr. Durno 22 25 47 Ole Alenderfer 22 24 46 Jack Porter 23 23 46 Ed Lamport 23 33 46 Elmer Wilson 24 31 45 John Tomlln .. - 23 31 43 Dr. Bishop , 32 31 43 Harry Elden 21 31 43 Chas. Woods - 31 19 40 John Wilkinson . 18 33 40 Roland Hubbard 20 19 39 B. L. Lageson , 18 18 36 Sid Newton 25 XIIAPPED1 LIPS To aulckhy re lie chapolntf. roudhneM. 7 cracking, apply toothing,' cooiino. ineninoiatum. MM tuv tmi trtod th HKW WIKT HO LATUM LIQUID for head cld ? Like MtnlhoUlaai II bring, soothing romfarl AUCTION SALE TONIGHT 7:30 O'CLOCK AT WURTS GIFTS Every Afternoon at 1:00 p. m. and Clubs Wray Smith. Students Expected Rome for- Vacation About the middle of the week, stu dents will begin arriving home for spring vacation from schools all over the nort h west . Ma ny will not be able to get away until the week-end, others more fortunate having ar ranged class and examination sched ules to enable them to leave earlier. Parents and frlenda are planning a, number of affairs which will have to be crowded together due to the shortened vacation which has been In effect during the past few years. It is hoped by student's families that the spring weather recently pre vailing in the valley will continue as a welcome to home-coming aons and daughters. Mrs, Hart Returns From Southern Trip Mrs. Floyd Hart and her two chil dren returned this morning on the Shasta from southern California. They have spent the past month va cationing and seeing friends In art ous southern California cities. - Mrs. Heath To Be Hostess Wednesday Mrs. Frederick Heath, Sr.. will be hostess to the Women of Rotary at her home Wednesday afternoon. She will be assisted by Mrs. C. W. Ellis. Members are Invited for a salad luncheon at one o'clock. Mrs. Canfle1d ' To Visit Parents Mrs. David H. Confield left Sat urday evening for Piedmont, Calif., where she will 'be the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stan ford. Mrs. Canfleld expects to remain away for several days. Guest of Perrys Leaves for Home A Medford visitor for the past sev eral days was Mrs. Mrs. Naomi Mont gomery, who returned this morning to her home in Portland. While here, Mrs. Montgomery waa the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Perry. Mrs. Montgomery Is a former resi dent of Medford, and was welcomed by many old friends during her stay. P. M. Cral 24 Jim Moore , 35 .... Clarence Eads .. 22 Dave Reese ..... 19 .... M. C. Oleason -w-- 18 Dick Cook . 18 R. B. Miller 16 M w 4 THE DALLES, Ore., March 16. (AP) Robert Tatone, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Tatone. of Arlington, died here last night from injuries suffered Saturday when a. horse he was riding frtl and rolled on the youth, fracturing his skull. He also suffered Internal Injuries. PORTLAND, Ore., March 16. (AP) Joe Wolnowlch, relief worker who submitted to an operation for re moval of his right lung Infected by cancer, remains In a "fair" condition. hospital attendants said today. It was the second operation of its kind In medical history, surgeons said. Use Mall Tribune want ads. IFOR m: 4r pSbV- Jf K f&, , i-awwwMiMWssM i mm' i jiff . . LMiLJka r.-nrlT I ' i TfrnTfr rr 1 i ' Iff- rn'n'irnnnivTirrii -nrnir ' ' T It .ft - ' Tifg f ,tm or m . -m u Li ZrJ MANY ACCUSED IN GAMBLING PROBE HEADEDBYiODY (Continued from Page One.) Individuals, the grand Jury has re turned 47 Indictments In Its clean up campaign, affecting 39 Individuals. This was the second report submitted since the probe was started last Sep tember. Most of the other Indictments were for gambling and for operating slot machines. Those named in that group, all of whom had ball set for 350. were J. E. Tyron. T. Holman, E. A. Lytle, R. Foreman, W. C. Kahle, L. Wagner, C. B. Bentson, Frank Mar shall, George Orey, Eugene Eckerlln, Qeorge C. Hull, W. O. Flood, John Moore, Frank Phal, Lafe Hill, J. H. Campbell and I. R. 8mlth. Revelations Shock In Its report to the judge the grand Jury declared the task of Investigat ing gambling conditions In the coun ty had only been partially completed and "had been shocking In Its reve lations and widespread ramification." The Jury stated "evidence has re vealed official tolerance, official neg ligence which has enabled gambling of practically every type to thrive in this community this gambling hav ing extended until It has assumed proportions of a vicious organized racket, preying upon the youth and upon the needy." The jury concluded Its long dis course on gambling conditions by stating "it Is not the weakness of the law which is responsible for these conditions It Is the weakness of the officers." Mrs. 8. A. Ellington of Shelbyville. Texas, army nurse and the ilrst wo man member of the American Legion in this section. Is an applicant for soldier's bonus. During the two years of the Chi cago world's fair 180.000 canes were sold or given away. Since then th? bottom has dropped out of the walk ing stick business. Miss Anne Anderson, aunt of Helen Wills Moody, the tennis star, runs nor own cattle ranch at the hcad-jtaterit of the Mad river In Trinity Count, Calif. The deadly black widow spider took a fatal lacing from the lowly gray widow in a fight arranged at Oakdale, Teen, The average service station price of gasoline In Italy recently was 80 cents a gallon as compared with 18.8 cent" in the United States. Improved conditions in German ag riculture have Increased sales of farm maor.tDcry. The (6,000,000 Red Bluff dam a': Pecos, Texas, Is scheduled lor com pletion September 1. Card of Thanks We wish to express our thanks to our friends for their kindness and the beautiful flowers during our be reavement, Mrs. H. E. Foster and family. L'AIOLON, IN CHICAGO, RENOWNED FOR ITS CONTINENTAL CHARM AND CUISINE. Ia this famous and delightful plsc, known for yeus to connoisseurs, Camel cigarettes are a popular favorite with diners. "Teddy," (Irfi) genial host to the lively crowd you see in the picture above, says: "We 6nd our patrons know not only good cooking, they know good tobacco. Camels are the most popular cigarette among L'Aiglon guests." Activities of Legion Auxiliary The Auxiliary plans on giving a radio program once each month. This month's program waa on com munity service. A poem was read telling the different services the aux iliary glvea to the community and the Madrigal club sang two numbers. The Legion and Auxiliary will cele brate their 17th birthday with a cov ered dish dinner tomorrow. All auxiliary members who have not been asked to bring something will please bring a cake and be sure and bring your own service. Flowers are needed for decoration also. The executive committee will meet with Calla Fry this evening. This is an Important meeting so all members arc asked to attend. The American Legion auxiliary will have a prominent part In the nation wide radio broadcast with which the American Legion will celebrate its seventeenth birthday, March 17, Edythe Martin, president of the Med ford unit of the auxiliary, announced today. Mrs. Melville Mucklestone. national president, will speak during the broadcast, with Ray Murphy, na tional commander of the legion. The broadcast, dramatizing the origin, growth and accomplishments of the American Legion, will go on the air over the blue network of the National Broadcasting company, be ginning at 11:30 p. m., eastern stan dard time and lasting a full hour. A cast of radio artists will enact the history of the legion from the closing days of the World war until the present. Mucklestone will describe the auxiliary's contributions to the legion's accomplishments. The program will be received at the birthday parties being given by auxiliary units for their legion posts in all parts of the country. Hundreds of thousands of legionnaires and auxiliary members are expected to be In the listening crowds at these par ties. TACOMA, March 16. (AP) Dar win Dark, 60, Portland, traveling engineer for Swift and Co., was hurl ed several feet and -suffered a frac tured skull when an ammonia air compressor Ice machine exploded. BENTJETTV ILLE, N. C, March 16. (AP) After Probate Judge Julian G. 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