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PAGE TWO MEDFOTID MAIL TRTTJUNTR. MEDKOItD. OREOON, THURSDAY. MARCH 19. 1936 EAST FLOODED BY SPRING THAWS LARGE INCREASES DURING PAST YEAR Total recurca of $393,095.04 are shown by the Farmers St Fruitgrow ers bank In its condition statement as of March 4. This compares with 9205.04446 on March 4, 1038, an in crease of 98,300.18 for the year. Total deposltj on March 4 this year were (340,346.41 as compared with $241,620.24 a year ago, an In crease of $08,017.17 for the 13 months' period. Increases were also shown for the two months since December 31, 1938. Resources were up $18,406.31 from the $380,688.73 reported st the yenr end, while deposits gained $lo 731.00 from the $323,014.01 on De cember 31. The First State bank of Eagle Point reported total resources oi $128,011.13 as of March 4 this year. This represents an Increase of $17,- 926.89 over the $110,084.24 shown In the statement of Msrch 4, 1030 Total deposits showed a year's In crease of $17,607.08 from $88,140.56 last year to $100,707.53 on March 4, 1036. , . . . . The other two Mcdford banks, now branches of Portland Institutions, do not segregate their figures for the local offices. The branch statistics are Included In the condition state ments of tht two banks as a whole. pino PASSES, AGED 73 Sarah Ann Stephenson, 78, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Crouch, 200 Orange street, Wednesday at 13 o'clock from a par alytic stroke after a few days' Illness. She was a native daughter of Jackson county, born March 17, 1863, and the youngest daughter of John 8. and Sarah Lacy, early pioneers, Mrs. Stephenson had been a resident of tbs county practically all of her life. She leaves to mourn her departure one son and, two daughters: George S. Stephenson of Klamath Falls, Ore.; Mrs. Frank Crouch of Medford, and Mrs. William Flogg of Ashland, Ore.; two brothers and one sister: Andrew Walter Lacy of Medford and Lester O. Lacy of Ashland, and Mrs. Ada K. Walss, of Medford;. six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from the Perl Funeral Home Friday at a o'clock. Rev. W. R. Balrd offi ciating. Interment will take plaoe In the Jacksonville cemetery. VAST GAiN SHOWN BY 1ST Tremendous growth of the First National Bank of Portland during the pnst 13 months was revealed by Its March 4 financial statement. De posits Inrreased from $53,230,414.86 oil March 4. 1030, to $70,663,077.10 on March 4 this year, a growth of more than 33 1-8 per cent. Branch banking took on more vigor also during this period, branches of the First National Bank of Portland Increasing from 18 to 28, this growth accounting for approximately 00 per cent of the Increase in deposits. Busi ness conditions, as gauged by the volume of bank deposits, are obvi ously greatly Improved, the bank said. Communities outside or Portland now served by the First National Include Albany, Astoria. Bend. Condon, Enter prise, Oresh&m, Heppner, HUlaboro, La Grande, laftkcvlew, Medford, North Bend, Nyssa, Pendleton, Salem, Stay ton, The Dalles, Tillamook, Union and Wood burn. IN DEPOSIT GAIN A lain In deposits of mora than one million dollnrs a month lor the liast your vip to tin tlma o( publica tion of It latest financial report, aa of March 4, was recorded by tin United Htatea National liana of Port laud. Deposit, totaled tB 8(7,173.11 against M7.6UJ.8:'5 55 a year ago, an liiereaae of 13,164.346 59. In commenting ujion thla growth, Oeorge T. Prey, maivKtr of tha Med ford branch of tha United Blatea Na tional, auttd It was gratifying to aee thla gain In deposits was made up to quite an extent with tne Increase of newly opened accounts and the growth of many email acrounta, time Indicating an upward trend In prosperity. Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Ethelwyn fi. Hoffmann. 17MI Mali Tribune want ad. LUUII UU HI IT i n iicij 15 MILES OF KIDNEY TUBES Medical uthoritiri atrrM that your kid nr contain IB MU.fc.tf of tiny tubes 01 njltra whirh fcflp tn purify th blood and keep you hraltliy. Kidocyt should empty I pints a day and so set rid of more than I pounds of waite. If yon hers trouble with toe freqtttnt btftdar pMMLfrs with scanty amount eaua jns burnint and dlromfort, tha It Mll.fcS of kidney tubes may need flushing out This danser sfsnaJ may be tb beginninf of ns in bar It ar ha, h B pains, tone of pep and rneriry. (ret tin up nitrhtu, swelling, puffiness under the ayes and dutinets. i)ont wait. Auk your rirnirglst for DO AN 3 PI Mil, uird sufreMrullt by mil. lion for over 40 They sire happy ' relief and will help to flnh out the It j sULLS ol JuUau tubu. (id Loan's i,Uif J i III ijrrU, fa.,f:l) Lit I -v.': ;i I 1 IZ ai ' ' ' ! " ' ' , i : r r J Terrific floode bringing both death and property destruction to aevaral eaitern etatea followed the breakup of matelve Ice Jama In rlvera and etreama. Here are pictured contrasting reeulta of light comedy and tragedy. Above, thla "oyeter bar" continued to do buelneee at Eaeton, Pa, although tha atreeta were under eeveral feet of water. The boye got their beer and "aea food" from a boat, but It waa lust ae good. Below, the engineer of thla milk train waa Injured In 8ussex county, N. J, when the locomo tlve atruck a washout and left the. tracka. (Associated Press Photos 1 OleeaO. Martin, cook In the tran sient camp near Rogue Hirer, was asacsaed $1 and coats In Justice court yeaterday for driving an auto without an operator's license. He paid. Leeman P. Steele of Talent, charged wltb the same offense, waa fined the same and given until April 18 to remit. Robt. Shelton of Tracy, Cel., charg ed with operating a freight truck without a PUO license, plead guilty and was fined Coo and costs. He Is held, Justice ,oourt attaches said, pending receipt of money from California. SCHEDULED FOB JUNE NEW . YOUR, March 19. (AP) The Joe Louis-Max Schmellng heavy weight boxing bout will be held In New York city tn June, Promoter Mike Jacobs announced today, fol lowing a conference with John J. Phelan, chairman of the New York State Athletic commlAslon. The date and site of the bout be tween the Detroit negro and the former world's champion will be an nounced In a few days. Factory style workmanship thor oughly guaranteed Your watch i oi Jewelry repairing receives my person al itt?ntlon Jno W. Johnson. - HELP. SCOURSHIP - The University of Oregon scholar ship fund should he aided materially by the benefit dance which will be held next Saturday evening at Dream land hall In this city. The brilliant affair is being sponsored by the Ore gon Mothers and the advanoe sals of tickets Indicates a fine attendance, according to commltttee members of that organisations. Steve Whipple's "Music Makers," a well known local nine-piece orches tra, will furnish the melody for the dance and added entertainment will include vocal numbers by LaMerle Beck and an exhibition dance by Mar Jorle McNalr and her partner. Not just in the Sunny South- but even in the Snowy North thousands today are mixing drinks as delicious as the famous Dixie highballs and juleps. They get Schenley's CREAM 0 KENTUCKY straight Bourbon whiskey! $1.55 QUART Ne. 175A 80 PINT N. 17SC AVAILABLE IN OREGON "Crean at Kmtnvky" Res'. TJ. B. Fit, Off. piii 1 oa ppAAp The Om. T. fftast Cow Im- Prrnkfeft Ky. Dietalon of Schonttr tVvlvcte Co., Ins. LEAGUE COUNCIL IS UNANIMOUS VOTEOFCENSURE (Continued from Page One.) . - on the grounds that she was not being- treated as an equal, but as a con quered nation. There was one vote east opposed to the condemnation, but that was by Germany and, consequently, was not counted fn the unanimous verdict. Neither were the votes by Belgium and France, the other two parties to the dispute, considered. The ballot was taken on a resolution-proposed by France and Bel glum. Von Rlbbentrop Arises - Immediately after the vote was tak en, Von Rlbbentrop arose In his place at the horseshoe council table and. In the name of the German people and the Oerman government declared: "This resolution will not be main tained In the Judgment of history. If tha honorable members had had mora time to consider my statement this morning, the vote would have been different." . - His declaration brought an Imme diate and heated response from Pierre Etlcuu 3 Plan din, the foreign minister of France. The French statesman Jumped to hie feet and declared that any time Germany wished, France was willing to submit the dispute over the Lo carno pact and the Rhlneland to the world court of justice at the Hague. Cannot Judge Own Case I had not been prepared to speak," said Flandtn, "but .since the German representative nas spoken, I wish to say that, under International law, no nation can Judge Its own case. I re Iterate the statement I have already r---'?. tnat France la prepared, U Germany consents to submit the dls pu.j to the world court." Two American nations abstained, from participating In the -avalanche of votes against Germany. They were Chile, whose representative did not vote, and Ecuador, whose representa tive was absent. Those who voted against Germany were Argentina, Belgium, Great Brit ain. Denmark, France, Italy, Poland. Portugal, .Rumania, Spain Turkey, and Russia Von Rlbbentrop bad pleaded before the council went In to vote, that tho delegates take a little more time to consider Germanyt stand. Adjourn To Friday . Following its vote, the council ad journed until tomorrow. rat which time the question of what to do about Germany's treaty breach Is expected to come before it. Flandln said that France, Belgium, Great Britain, and Italy had reached "an agreement In principle" on whr procedure should be taken In - the Rhlneland dispute., It was understood, unofficially, that the agreement contained provis ions for the preservation of tho Rhlneland In Its statue quo that Is, demilitarized. Germany already had refused such a proposal aa "wholly unacceptable." ' 4 . ' 4 Szabo Pins Lewis Two Out of Three PORTLAND, Ore., March 19. (AP) Sandor Szabo, the handsome Hun garian heavyweight wreBtler, won two of three falls from fitrangler Lewis here last night. Lewis, 316, Glendsle, CaU went ber serk after losing the third fall on a foul for choking, but Szabo, 315, took care- of him. . Vincent Lopes, 220, Mexico City, gained a one-fall victory - over Wee Willie Davis, 266, Blacksburg, Va. ELDERLY ORGANIST FAKED HOLDUP TO SLAY WJE, CLAIM (Continued nam rage One) he believed ne recognized Culver as his wife's masked slayer. Detective Brown said Culver told him Wntttaker had befriended him alnce they first met, Feb. 14, giving him money for food, and on March 8. suggested be buy himself a gun with S20.80 which be handed him. Nine daya later, Brown said Culver related, Whlttaker suggested he stage the fake-holdup, saying he thought Mrs. Whlttaker "would get a kick out of It." The youth told Brown he secreted himself In the Whlttakers' apartment, according to the husband's Instruc tions, and ordered the ' couple v to throw up their hands when he enter ed. Claims Husband I'sed Gun Brown said Culver declared he was suddenly startled aa Whlttaker drew a pistol and shot his wife through the chest. The youth satd he may have fired one or more shots In his surprise as he fled out the window, concealed his own gun under a mattress on the roof of the rooming house and put gloves and a bandkerchlef mask he had used down the sewer, Brown reported. The detective said whlttaker ad mitted having known Culver for sev eral weeks, but recently found "he was a bad boy." The elderly organist denied vehemently that he had plot ted the holdup or shot his wife. Brown said three Insurance policies on Mrs. Whlttaker's life, naming her r. -y..ai.iuul ii... aiwuisi.aisi.sj.si l ,uwimHiiiHlim -3 F"fe& oyo ikfe m& y ' A LIGHT S ft . . N,.x Coprrlfbt 1S3S, n.A8)Wleaa Tobtceo conpuiy MOKE OF RICH, RIPE-BODIED TOBACCO Luckies are less acid. For hundreds of years, tobaccos were selected and grada tions in flavor secured by the roughest sort of rule of thumb methods. Hence, one of the most important innovations made by the Research Department was provision for chemicul anulysis of selected tobacco samples beore purchase: the refilling re ports offer the professional buyer an accu rate guide and reinforce his expert judg ment based on the senses of sight, smell, and touch. Thus extreme variations toward acidity or alkalinity are precluded by such selection and subsequent blending. Luckies-A LIGHT SMOKE-of rich, ripe-bodied tobacco! Luckies are less acid j Beent chemical teste show thai other popular brands . hove an excess of acidity i over lucky Strike of from I S3 to lOOt tsceuef Acidity el OMier Popular Brandt Over lucky Strlhs Claerenet L L AlANCI 4- 1 nut 1 1 WTCK c b c eassmra vnirae ev imncn ottanui uaectareem am atssAMx eaevaa -"IT'S TOASTED" Your throat protection -against irritation -against cough husband aa beneficiary, were found In her apartment. The policies, with double indemnity clauses, called for payment to whlttaker of 18.000 in event of her death by accident or vio lence. Brown said. One of them would have expired May 11. Banwell speaks Tonight A. H. Ban well, manager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, will be tha principal speaker at the annual dinner-meeting of the Business and Pro fessional women's club of aranta pass In the Redwoode hotel at 7 o' clock tonight. He will speak on "Wo men's Place In the Civic World." COME TAKE A at the greatest tire you can buy starting as low as Here we have for yon "the tops" in a fine tire priced low the world's first-choice economy tire Goodyear Pathfinder over 22 million sold, that's ' how good it is I A value .,we can give you because ' people buy millions more Goodyears than any other make. PATHFINDER Built with Supertwitt Cord Medford Service Station "YOUR TIRE SHOP" 0. 0. FURNAS, Prop. 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