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RAVENOUS BEARS WRECK AUTO I GET GIRLS LUNCH (Continued from Page One.) turea and receiving the bearish equivalent of admiring glances at their trim skiing outfits, in return. Their films exhausted they return ed to their car, and found It In a vast state of disrepair. Smudges from soft, Inquiring bear noses ring ed the glass on the sedan, and scratch marks on the fenders and a caved in hood showed how the heavy snLmals had gained entrance. One of the bears, probably the largest, had gotten onto the hood, peered through the glass and sniffed the tantalizing aroma emanating from the lunh. Balked at other means of entrance she had hooked one paw under the windshield frame. and ripped out the whole thing, de molishing the frame and shattering the glass. Then all three had trooped In and set up light housekeeping, scattering bear hair, blood and lunch In all directions. A ranger on duty Informed the lassies they were lucky they had any car left, and could thank their timely arrival that no further damage "xas done. With a wintry blast of air whip' ping into their faces, the young ladles returned to their home, still exuberant In spirits but fully satlat ed with winter sport as they are played by the wild denizens of tills part of Oregon. Now maybe the students at K&tha r rlne Branson school for girls will be lieve all this stuff about the wild and wooly west. Father Salade thinks they should. 4 AFTER ASH FIRE Fire Chief Boy Elliott this after nan Issued a warning against placing ashes in anything excepting metal containers. The chief cautioned the public fol lowing a fire this morning under a woodshed lean-to back of the B. H. Claussen residence at 210 Laurel street. No damage was done. The blaze was extinguished by a family hose line, though the fire depart' ment was called out. The fire, chief Elliott said, was caused by hot ashes left under the lean-to in a pulp box. The ashes were placed In the box by tenants of an apartment In the Claussen house, ha stated. Their name was not im mediately obtained by the chief as they were absent at the time and neighbors did not know them, as they had moved In only recently. AIRPORT USED BY 175 . Medford municipal airport was used by 175 planes during March, it is shown in a monthly report sub mitted today by Tom Culbertson, field manager, to Fred Heath, jr., chairman of the city council's com mittee on aviation. Of these, 124 were ships of the United Air Lines flying on regular mall and passenger schedule. The other 61 planes were classified as fol lows: 27 U. 8. army: one V. 8. navy; one department of commerce; 10 commercial, and 13 private. JOE LOUIS OFFERED NEW YORK, April Q. (jp) Joe Louts today had an added Incentive for licking Max Schmelltng In June and then taking the world's heavy weight crown from James J. Braddock in the fall. Jeff Dickson, former Jackson, Miss., boy but now Europe's foremost sports promoter, has promised the Brown Bomber a tour of 11 countries If he gets past Schmelllng and Braddock. Louis Is willing. So are his managers and Mike Jacobs of the Twentieth Century Sporting club, which has Joe under contract until 1940. BASEBALL SCHOOL FOR BOYS TO BE PONDERED There will be a meeting tonight at 7:30 of buAlneMmen of the city with the view or organizing a baseball school for boys under 20 years of afire. The meetlrw will be held at the Of fice Stationery and Supply company. 113 Wert Main street. Auto Arrldmt Costa Leg THE DALLES. Ore, April 9. (AP) Development of gangrene necessitat ed amputation of the left leg of Anna. 7-year-old daughter of Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Eugene Wright. Her leg was fractured two weeks ago when an automobile struck her as h wns cmiriR a trt. Schillin 2 Society By Janet Young Couple Will Be Wed Tomorrow In a simple ceremony tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Ethel Slagle. daughter of Mrs. w. L. Miller, will become the bride of William Knlps, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Knips. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. W. R. Baird at the W. L. Miller home on Vancouver avenue. Attend ing the brtde will be her sister. Miss Bethel Slagle. and Bernat Slead will act as best man. The bride will be given away by her mother. Guests will be close friends and relatives of the young couple. A few out-of-town guests sre expected arrive tonight or tomorrow. The young couple will make their home In Medford, where both have a large number of friends. They are graduates of Medford high school and their many friends in the valley have been much Interested In news of their forthcoming marriage. f-e Lowreys Here From Bay city With the advent of spring, the Rogue River valley Is becoming, as usual, popular with residents of oth er areas as a vacation spot, the nu merous scenic and climatic advan tagea making It an attractive place In which to spend days outdoors. Arriving this morning from San Francisco were Mr. and Mrs. A. J, Lowrey of San Francisco, who were accompanied by their daughter. Miss Helen Virginia Lowrey, and Miss AUs talr McDonald, who will be their house guest. The Lowreys came to spend the Easter holidays at the summer home of the late Charles N. Black on Rogue river. Mr. Black was Mrs. Lowreys father. The group expects to return south early next week. P.-T. A. to Hear Safety Lecture An Important session of the How- ard School P.-T. A. Is being planned for tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. A large attendance of members and vis itors Is expected, as Items of particu lar Interest are being planned. Principal feature of the afternoon's program will be a paper on safety. to be presented by Stanley Jones, Also appearing will be students In in an interesting board demonstra tion, according to advance reports. Also of. Importance Is the election of officers to come before the busi ness session. Benefit Party "J"L Planned by Club Hostesses next Tuesday will be ladles of the Mistletoe club, who will entertain with a benefit card party at the Girls' Community club house on North Bartlett street. Covers will be laid for dessert. luncheon at 1:30, after which guests will be entertained with cards. Bridge, pinochle and five hundred will be in play, scoring prizes to be awarded for each game. A cordial Invitation Is extended anyone enjoying cards. Broer Blcks Visiting Here Leaving last night for the south were Mr. and Mrs. Broer Blck, who have spent the past ten days as the guests of relatives in Medford. Mrs. Blck will be remembered by her many friends here as Miss Evelyn Wold. Mr. and Mrs. Blck also spent some time In Klamath Falls during their stay In southern Oregon. They are now residing In San Franc) sco. Wisconsin Residents To Make Home Here Recently arrived In Medford are Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Home and Mr. F. D. Newell, formerly of Wisconsin. They plan to make their permanent home here. At present, the visitors are guests at the home of their aunt, Mrs. C. B. Warren, 19 Mistletoe street. Use Mall Tribune want ads. Yotir film, are In Hie hand of experts here whether you want our flnet grade finishing at reg ular reasonable prices or our cheap competitive grade at Meri forfl's lowest prices. Two Grades of Finishing Our Finest Grade At Regular Prices Clean, near Developing of film.. 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FOR TURF CLASSIC NEW YORK, April 9. (ff) The betting commissioners are quoting J. E. Wldener'a Brevity at 13 to 5 and holding Hal price Headley's Hollyrood at 4 to 1 to take the Kentucky Derby, but their trainers declare the odds far too short. "It'a a 3-1 shot you can't name a starter," declared Pete Coyne, who ar rived with Brevity at Louisville yes terday. "Hollyrood Is too short at those odds." said 28-year-old Duval Head ley, as he watched his uncle's star work out at Belmont Park. But regardless of the odds, Tom Shaw, eastern bookmaker, reports a heavy play on the two colts, which dominate the future books as few horses have In recent years. DUTCH MILL OPENED BY NEW MANAGEMENT There will be a dance at the Dutch Mill at Klamath Junction every Sat urday night, according to Mr. and Mrs. P. Plerson, new managers, who recently opened the entertainment place for the spring and summer sea son. They have made many Improve ments, Including a new dance floor. Beer and lunches are being served Dutch Mill patrons. Use Mall Tribune wnnf ads fkvl J tlV fl IS DRESS-UP TIME l Wl AT PENNEY'S 14 V Dozens of style'. , " jAL including Penney s Were rMdy lot tr of woman this Easter t Whether you'ra tall, ihort, or of av. Y, Longer-Line and ge height . . . we're prepared to fit you per-' I SW cr,., . P . . 'eet'yl Street, afternoon, jacket dresset . . Stendcr-Ize Frocks! pT-mH, p,aini ind eolorful eombInItIon,, JgLJELJRT RT ?S Tf ' TRTBUXE, MEDFORD, OREGON'S O.A.R.P. (Continued from Page One) corporation and commented: "I am Just a hired man In this office. If the O, A. R. P, Ltd.. originating in the state of California and lncorpo rated In that state, has let the bars down along the corporate line. X shall look to the national board to direct me In taking care of the Oregon sit uation." Clevenger, designated as president of the corporation, said: "We are for the protection of the old folka who have been giving their pennies to the cause, and we want to know how thla money is being epent." Trubey, listed as secretary of the new group, said: ' We wish to co operate with the duly elected officers of the various clubs and see that all money Is accounted for and that books are kept so that laws of Ore gon may be complied with, and in come reporta made when due." He said the action "aimed to keep the Townsend organization within the statutes of Oregon." Run by Los Angeles Trubey also charged that "the only representation ( for Oregon Town sendlsm) has come from a group of of people In Los Angeles. We don't feel the 130.000 members in Oregon ever had the opportunity to be rep resented. We hope to put the Ore gon Townsend clubs'ln a position tn which they can do something." State Manager Logan sdmttted contributions had fallen off since controversies developed recently. The controversies have centered primarily around state management. endorsement of candidates and a pro posed campaign war chest. Repudiated Endorsements The state area board endorsed sev eral candidates 10 days ago, citing as authority a 'former editor of the Townsend Weekly. Later, the state headquarters repudiated tue endorse ments when an expression of disap proval waa received from national of ficers. The Incorporators of the O. A. R. P., Ltd., claimed Townsend of ficials could not be candidates for office and that Cnarles L. Paine, state campaign director, and others must resign. Paine also was the center of a con troversy over a war chest, several clubs declining to participate in his proposed five - cents - a - week - for- six - weeks plan to raise funds. Slemons at Los Angeles said he , OKF-POX, THURSDAY. Would Be Delegate BEN R. LITFIN Publisher The Dalles, Ore., Chronicle Candidate for delegate, stare at Urge, Republican national convention. had directed Paine to cease hla ac tivities in behalf of members of the Oregon Townwnd orgsr'zatlon who are seeking public office. He said no endorsement of candidates will be made until after the primaries. LOS ANGELES, April 9. (AP Orthodox Townsend forcea mobilized today for a counter-attack against insurgents In Los Angeles, while the old age pension organisation In Ore gon underwent a drastic shakeup. George Highley. deposed president of Los Angeles club 93, whose 6.000 membership Is the largest in the na tional Townsend movement, faced opposition to his dally noon meetings In which he la leading a separate old age pension drive. As a "counter attraction," meet ings at the same hour were sched uled by Hal M. Slemons, acting re gional Townsend director for eleven states. Slemons declared club 93 persons who cheered Hlghley's "bolt" persons wha cheered hign.ey'a "bolt" were representative of the movement. He predicted the 36.000 members would gravitate into neighborhood organizations In accordance with the wishes of Dr. Francis E. Townsend, founder. Club 93 was arrayed by Highley for the McGroarty bill In opposition to a bond Issue measure being pre pared under Dr. Townsend'a direc tion. In addition, Highly announced his group would start publication of Its own newspaper, competing with the nationally circulated Townsend Weekly and giving "the real facta." Charge Political Interference Prom both camps came charges yes- Fi -IMPS fl A- J a ffii iiiwi liii ii l i-i APRTL 9. 193R. Flight ?o Time Medford and Jackson County hktory from the riles of the Mall Tribune 10 and 10 years ago. TEN VEAKS AUO TODAY April 9, 16 (It waa Friday) Fire department called to extin guish flue fire In Roosevelt school. Weather continues "warm and un settled, with no signs of rain." Section crew busy all week repair ing Main street crossing of Espet. Portland. Record yield of Oregon wheat la forecast. Flrat steps taken for formation of Southern Oregon Baseball league. Luther Burbank, "plant wizard.' near to death. Autolsts warned by police not to leave groceries In cars lest they be stolen. TWENTY YEAHS AUO TODAY April 9, 1916 -(It was Sunday) PartJ. Crown Prince Wllhelm hurls two army divisions at Verdun, and Is repulsed with heavy losses. El Paso. Bandit Villa reported near capture by American army. Teddy Roosevelt out for presiden tial nomination and "Preparedness." The nameu of Attorney Oeorge M. Roberts and Dr. E. H. Porter were omitted from the list of 45 contrib utors to the Medford band fund. Bicycle a day stolen In Medford the past ten days, the police report. The University club rents the Vaw ter residence at Main and Holly streets. Senator Burton of Ohio to speak this week at the Nat. terday of political Interference with the pension movement. Postmaster General James Parley was accused of Instigating dissension in Townsend ranks aa election strat egy In a statement from Ruasell Hand. Townsend district manager. Highley Asserted he had been of fered 150,000 and a Washington Job to "get out" of the club. He declined to explain fully who made the offer, but said It was not by Townsend lead ers. Probable alignment of his faction with Robert E. Clements, resigned secretary-treasurer of Old Age Re volving Pension, Inc., In behalf of the McGroarty bill was disclosed by Highley. Revise Christ's Sermon For Nazis Requirements BERLIN, April . (UP) Ludwtg Mueller, commissioner for church af faire, today announced the "official" translation of Christ's sermon on the mount, eliminating from the original everything that might shock a good Nasi. "Blesed an the meek, for they hall Inherit the earth." Christ said. "Happy la he who alaya keeps good comradeship, for he will be suc cessful In the world." Mueller trans lated. "Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted." wss chang ed to read. "Happy Is he who beers sorrow well. He will have strength, not despair." Mueller's conception of the sermon wss made to refer mainly to com patriots. Thus. Christ's words, "Bless ed are peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God," were translated to, "Happy are those who keep the pesos with compatriots; they fulfill Ood's will." The selection of Christ's sermon about offering the left cheek to him who strikes the right, wss translated to read: "Should a comrade si up thee In the face In excitement. It Is not always GOOD CUP Try 9tA6HClh&ttottut('' Please your husband! make even mildvl coffee fvUlatvrt J with M-J-B because of its famous "Strength Essential" which means mutant rich nas of full flavor it any strength. 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