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PAGE NTNh.' Miriam Hopkins and Joel McCrea Star in Premier at Craterian Sunday MKDFORD MAIIj TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY. APRIL 5. 193(5. MERLE (IRON IN CAST OF PICTURE The Pacific coast premiere showing of what Is expects to result In being f one of the year's ten best picture. r brings "These Three," starring Mir iam Hopkins, Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea to the Craterian theatre to day for a three day run. A dramatic situation that invitee ruined reputations to. three people, brought on by the malicious lying of a twelve-year old child, forms the motivating background for the story's plot. The drama Is laid In a small girls' school the two feminine stars have established with the aid of McCrea, as a young doctor. There the 12-year Bonlta Granville (said to steal the show), a bullying child, given to glib lying to escape punishment for her vicious pranks, starts the He that results In the three young people be ing ostracized by the community end becoming the center of an ugly scan dal. An unexpected turn of events brings the truth to light and the story is brought (o a happy conclus ion. On Wednesday only, a high speed romance carried on in a spooky at mosphere under the ever present threat of desperate gangsters and blazing guns, and leavened with side splitting comedy situations, will bring "Seven Keys to Bald pate" to the Craterian theatre. Gene Raymond, heading the cast as a novelist seeking a quiet place to write his book, goes to a deserted mountain inn on a midwinter night. Though he hopes to be alone, a ser ies of unexpected and mysterious vis itors arrive and his soluitude is turn ed into a turmoil, amid which the heroine rema-lns as baffling as the rest. Margaret Callahan. Erin O'Brien Moore, Eric Blore, Moroni Olsen and Grant Mitchell head the supporting cast. NEW DEAL MAGIC (Continued from Page One) of personalis mi and have begun to fire the squirt guns ox propaganda." . "They are not the bold answers of responsible leaders expounding their point of view and offering their solutions," he said. "And slogans do cot even pinch hit for facts." He crl tlclzed an admin lstratlon which seeks "a greater and greater eontrol of the nation s thinking." "Those who seek for power thus move easily from propaganda to rau cous denunciation," he continued. "Prom that It la but a step to InttmJ datlon. And we witness today the seizure of private communications of Innocent persons and the press. That la a gross violation of the spirit of the bill of rights." Hoover said that 15 days before Mr. Roosevelt's Inauguration be ask ed the president-elect to issue a statement promising a balanced bud get and no currency Inflation. Such a. statement Hoover contended, would have averted the bank panic. Hoover recalled that under his pol- Iclce, "economic forces turned up ward In July, 1932." "Then arrived the new dealers with their point of view." he said. "There f was a youngster once who told his father that the teacher wanted him to bring to school simple statements of the Einstein theory and of the new deal. Father said, 'We will begin with the Einstein theory. That Is easier.' "Mr. Roosevelt's campaign for elec tion was based upon the Implication that the depression was caused by me personally. That is a great com pliment to the energies and capacities of one man. "From this point of observation they got the conclusion that depres sions could be easily cured by the magic of spending, priming the pump, tinkering with currency and credit, To Remain for Another Week If &s Sr. ' J.;. - -,. . sy t . r $ ' ' Due to his ever-Increasing popular ity, growing greater each day, the Rial to theatre has announced that Jay Clarke, who completed a full week's engagement on the stage last night, will be held over for a second week, to answer the various questions it to him concerning love affairs, isiness opportunity and travel. The screen attraction, starting to day for three days at the Rlelto, will have Ann Harding and Herbert Marshall co-starring in "The Lady Consents," with Margaret Lindsay and Walter Abel heading the sup porting cast. The story, sophisticated comedy punctuated with drama, shows Miss Harding as the wife who consents to giving up her husband to another woman until she learns that the other woman wants him. not for love, but for social position and a step-ladder to use in her seek ing of social prominence. Then the wife begins a fight for possession. artificially Increasing prices. They adopted the curious concept of econ omy of scarcity. "From tt all they slowed down the natural forces of recovery which were ! in motion. And the price of that is infinite misery and anxiety to those whose Jobs have been delayed." 1 He recalled that he had suggested "progressive solutions" to many of the nation's problems In previous speeohee. "But here let me add." he declared, "that when a man Is about to drive over a precipice the first constructive suggestion Is to tell him to stop. "And I would be glad If the think ing Amerloan people would soberly consider If the Republican elephant even though he has made mistakes Is not far more sure-rooted towara recovery and progress than the bounding white rabbits of the new deal." antlesTaceMkers in family bowling Mr. and Mr. Wlt Antle rn away with the first leg of the "Mr: and Mrs." bowling tournament now being rolled at the Smoke House Bowl last night when they turned In a 1044 scorn. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Keasler took second with 993 to keep the thing in the family. Mrs. Keasler being a daughter of Ir. and Mrs. Antle. Virginia Rlckard and ' Joe Daly ranked third, with 982. Other scores were: Mrs. H. Jones and Ed Still well, 9S8: Mr. and Mrs. Ruasell Be mon, 914: Mr. and Mrs. Clair Walsh, 904: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson. 88S. The remaining 16 couple In the tournament are to bowl tonight. Cut I'maillla CCC WESTON, Ore., April 4. UP) Word reached here from forestry officials c 11:30 SATURDAY NIGHTi a 1 a n - n HVlH A MIDNITE REVEL OF MYSTERY S FUN f 55t yoThMMl J KARLOFF I 1 in "The Ghoul" I HOLLY THEATRE Qstarts Today -3 Days'.rJ So Big It Demanded 3 Stars "' SSTa5S and recklew SjKft. T! adve n tart TfJs, 3 beekoneil HL I them o the jf XV 8 Mark depths L. SgJ that the Tollgate CCC camp would be the only one retained In Umatilla county during the summer months. "The Country Doctor" Coming mhsj;s On Thursday, the Craterian theatre will give Medford its first showing of the widely-heralded and undoubt- I edly the greatest attraction to be re leased In several years, when "The Country Doctor," featuring the Dlonne Quintuplets, with Jean Hersholt in the role played in real life by Dr. Alan Dafoe, opens a three day engagement. Personally aupervlsed by Dr. Dafoe, "The Country Doctor," even without the Quintuplets, Is said to be a re markable story of the many obstacles that beset the professional men who accept the uncertainty of life In the rural districts and fight to do all in their power to make living more en joyable. The five little Dlonne girls, Emelle. Yvonne, Ceclle, Marie and Annette, are of course the main attractions and their childish antics In play, their everyday life In general, have proven to be the most sensational drawing card In motion pictures In recent years. Hi 8:45-9:00 H jl, MMmt-t 1 1 Starting Today HELD OVER! Second Sensational Week! THE TALK OF THE TOWN! JAY ' ffPh YZ CLARKE World's Foremost Mentalist Second and final -week to see and hear this inot amazing attraction Art play Medford In jeHr: In Person! Extra Added Attmctlont Two Reels Musical Comedy "THANKS MR. CUPID' Mexican Bport Reel News r' On the Screen Starting Today For. 3 Days Two women loving one man! One brought reckless kisses . . . the other offered deathless love! Ann Raiding . . lovelier than ever as the wife fighting a woman's war for possession! inn Ve 5 Yftl pi1 Dorothy Peteraoa plajra the part of the nurae, 811m Sununervllle Is the comical aherlff and John Whalen portray, the part of the harassed father who finds himself surrounded by his offspring. In "China Seas" f ' X ft With one of the strongest star casta assembted for one picture, headed by Clark Oable, Wallace Beery and Jean Harlow, "China Seas," thrilling ad venture romance, opens a three day run at the Roxy theatre today. Rosalind Russet, Lewis Stone, Dud ley Rlfores, C. Aubrey Smith have featured roles in this colorful story set In the pirate-Infested waters "where the dawn comes up like thunder." 4 Debate Finals McMrNNILLE. Ore., April 4. (AP) The semi -finals In the western Ore gon debate tournament will be held here Monday. Salem Agent PnKes SALEM, April 4. (AP) Jonathan E. Bourne. 66, Southern Paclfle ticket a,-?ent here for 30 years, died late yes terday followfhg a paralytic stroke. BRUNO DEAD, BUI LIVING ISSUE IN JERSEYJOUTIGS (Continued from rage One) Governor Hoffman who to the last soight some way to intervene In Hauptmann's behalf, struck back sharply today as a political reper cussion to the Hauptmann case sounded In the capital. Answering a telegraphed request from Henry P. Du Bola, Bergen coun ty Republican that he withdrew his candidacy as delec;ete-at-large to the Republican na ! on a! convention "to piotect the Republican party of con tamination from the ghastly situa tion" which has arisen in New Jer sey, the governor replied: "I have filed my petition as a can didate . , . and I will stand on that candidacy If X only receive ten votes." The governor already haa been selected by the Republican atate com mittee as one of its choices for the convention, but former Representative Franklin Fort has announced he will oppose Dover nor Hoffman at the May 19 prlmarlea solely on the Issue of the Hauptmflnn case. Governor Hoffman, strongly believ ing that much of the Lindbergh case mystery rem&lns un probed, had said he would go on with his Investigation despite Hauptmann's execution. became Oregon. Jackson county yesterday one of the four counties of that have completed their Red Cross quotas for relief in eastern flood Areas, it was announced by George T. Prey, local chairman. At the close of business Friday Jackson county's contributions total ed 727.73. the quota being 4875. Mr. Prey expected the total to continue to grow as contributions were still being offered. No time limit for the receipt of contributions has yet been set. In announcing the amount of the fund. Mr. Frey thanked the Mail Tribune for its cooperation in pub licising the needs of the Red Cross in providing relief for victims of the unprecedented and disastrous floods. 1.000 Chirks Die FREEWATER, Ore., April 4. Nearly a thousand chicks and hens were destroyed when the broodef house of John O. Hickman was des troyed by fire near here SCANDAL! Mounting from a Whispered Lie TO K-R0AR1HM. WOULD NOT DOWN! Pacific Coast Premiere Starts Today for Three Days Three people happy, carefree . . . fac ing the future with a song in their hearts . . . suddenly becoming targets for knowing leers as they passed in the street . , , wagging tongues behind half-closed doors . . . libeled by the venemous lying of a vicious child! A picture you won't soon forget I HERBERT IMRDinG mnnsimiL the lad ii consents rth M.rgeret LINDSAY WALTER'ABEL Hobart Civaniugh "tobeO- "i ) i ' ;. i ' ' hi:) lllll'l r 1 , ' , ' 1 f . ' " t r ; , , Powerful Drama, Rich in Romance, Superbly Played WITH mwm JOEL McCREA Extra! Latest Edition "THE MARCH OF TIME" Shows Todar 1:45-3:15 8:4B - 9:00 V anHMNWMiviasaaMamaMnK Matt . , . 26o Eves . ... 35c Kiddies . . 10c 3 JX.