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PAGE FIVE A 'JIM HIGH SCHOOL AGE Standard Signs Record Air Fuel Contract Famous Race Pilot Here for Meeting Hohlweg Top Shop rfiPFCVRD MAIL TRTBUXE. MEDFORD. OREGON1. RFXDAT. SEPTEMBER 13. 1!ttfl UC& SS;SM1M! !Sfi2! l;mSSa4WiMMW Completes A Year In Business Here Frank Hohlweg. owner of Hohl- J" ., 'IM jr""'V 4 m WASHINGTON, Sept. 13. Striking At one of the most deplorabl spot in highway accident statistic the high school a-?e group, the American " V"" Automobile association made public I The Driver, first of a series of five booklets designed Tor a complete driver-training course in secondary schools. "The Driver :s basea on the exper iences of drivers, written about driv ers, for drivers," said Thos. P Henry, president of the A.A.A. "It gives them a better understanding of their Job, and shows them the Importance of developing sound driving habits when they are young. It explains how the man behind the wheel affect driv ing problems, and how he can cor rect or make adjustments for de fects. Traffic fatalities in the 15-19 years age group Increased 130 per cent in the 1922-1933 period second largest increase of all age groups. Two years ago the American Automobile asso ciation began to lay the foundation for a vigorous attack on this vulner- able spot. After months of careful preparation, we are now ready with the first of a series of authoritative and much-needed textbooks for the modern high school curriculum. Oth- rs are scheduled for completion in the fall. -''Although The Drivwr was designed primarily for high schools, It was planned, as well, for use by the gen era! public. While It successfully ans wers classroom requirements, its readability and usefulness for tht av erage person have not been sacrificed. Its crisp, practical approach to the problem Is calculated to interest as well as infor the reader . "That there Is an .ncreaslngly In sistent demand that driver Instruc tion be given to 'teen-aged young sters. Is witnessed by the results of a recent survey conducted In 15 cit ies. SALINASLETTUGE SHE INTENSE SALINAS, Cal.. Sept. 12. (UP)' An air of tenseness settled over this rich lettuce producing community tonight as organized labor and or ganized growers issued point-blank ultimatums that the crop would not and would be packed. With conciliation machinery for settlement of the wage and hour dis pute broken down, peace officers were mobilizing their forces to be ready in the event of violence. The dispute centers around the packing sheds. Workers are determ ined that the harvest will not 'roll" to market. A spokesman for the grow ers and shippers association said the crop would be shipped as soon protective fences are erected and 1 taor is imported " VATICAN CITY. Sept. 12. (AP) The world's moving pictures are 40 percent "morally better" than last year. Pope Plus XI was tom toaay. His Informant was Giuseppe Cas ein!?, his official representative to the International Moving Picture ex position in Venice. It was the first time the holy see had had an official observer at the exhibition, and Casslnis' appoint ment reflected the pontiff's unflag ging interest In the moral tone of the cinema. Casslnis, In his report, said the films of all nations. Including the United States, showed 60 per cent ."morally good." Last year, the expo ultlon's showings were considered by unofficial church observers to be but 20 percent in this classification. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1 :30 p. m. SPECIAL DSSCOUHTS ON Chrysler and Plymouth Demonstrators New Car Guarantee on every one. These are Real Bargain: CHRYSLER AIRSTREAM Deluxe Sedan with overdrive and deluxe equip ment. CHRYSLER AIRFLOW Sedan with overdrive 2 TWO PLYMOUTH DELUXE SEDANS LANGE MOTOR CAE CO. OPEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAY3 Chrysler-Plymouth. " 38 North Riverside f KlffSt United Air Lines announce the largest contract for gasoline In the history of aviation. United has order ed a three years' supply of essollne 1-MINUTE SAFETY TALKS By Don Herold II I I . ,1 Tjowdy, toother: What are you out tor C m if; VICTIMS OF FUTURE ACCIDENTS I'm starting a new club. It's the if. F. A. A. or VictimB of Future Auto mobile Accidents. Instead of going out and getting hurt haphazardly on a eunny Sunday afternoon and coming home with any old injury, we V, F. A. A. boys will try to name our injury in advance, and we may give medals to members who come nearest to calling their shots. I'm going out for a concussion -of-the-bratn ribbon. I've already made arrangements for two months in the hospital and have sent myself some flowers, andTiave set aside a thousand dollars for expenses. (We V. F. A. A. Prtctured Skull ........... Fractured Spins . Other Fricturei Concuuion of the Brala . . . . Serere General Shock with Contuilom and Laceration! Shock (leta severe) and Soakeup Internal Injuries , Other Injuries (Sprains, Dislocation!, Wrench ei, ate) SALEM, Sept. 13. (AP) The de mand for hay In the droxith areas, coupled with the shortage of hay In Canada, would not warrant any ac tion with reference to the tariff on Canadian hay at the present time. President Roosevelt advised Governor Martin today. Governor Martin previously tele graphed President Hoosevplt urging the retention of the tariff on Cana dian hay. President Roosevelt called attention In his letter to the recent emergency hay freight rates announced hy west ern railroads operating through- the drouth areas. Closing time for Too Late to Clas slfv Ads ts 1:30 p. m. Involving 27.000.000 gallons from the Standard OH Company of California and the Standard Oil Companies of Indiana, New Jersey and Ohio. Htc Is shown one of Unlted's three-mile-j Tin InohinA - for a fracind members have to pay ourselves oui own bonus and we pay it in advance so it will hurt more.) t . . t . The whole point is, we think it'i smarter to plap our accidents than sim ply to have accidents as most boobs do. All we have to do is to drive care lessly for about 20 seconds on a curve or hill or straightaway. I'm planning to have my accident by passing some cars going up a hill. Want to join? Here's the menu. Take your choice. Last year, according to The Travelers Insurance Company, non-fatal injuries in automobile accidents were as follows: Persons Injured 11,530 1,700 74.310 14,320 138,770 531,800 13,430 108,330 895,280 40 DAY SHORTAGE PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. 12. (AP) A seasonal shortage of milk apparent ly caught Portland unprepared today. Will H. Henry, manager of the Dairy Co-operative assoclat Ion, said the shortage probably would last a con siderable time. Officials of milk com panies said it appeared the shortage, similar to last year's which necessi tated the Importation of 10.000 gal lons a day from the Salem area, prob ably was augmented because of the large share f milk diverted to but ter, cheese and condensery products Victor Morgan, of the city division Of milk inspection, said he had warned the state milk control board to pre pare for a 40-day shortage. One Mall Tribune want ads v a-minute twin-engined transports, which uses 63 gallons of gasoline per hour and requires 1.U0O ga.lons for an over-night coast-to-coast flight. (United Air Lines Phot oprn phi PERSONAL SPUE NEW YORJC. Sept. 12. (A1) Third naval district officials revealed to day that "personal jealousy" in be- I ne, 1 n vest lgated as a likely motive for the destruction of electric cables in the fire room of the heavy cruiser Indianapolis three weeks ago. A official statement that "the ac tion waa undoubtedly dellbciate" had at first been interpreted as Indicating sabotage. But the minor character of the damage at a time when much greater harm might have been done has caused veteran officers to lean more to the theory that It was a case of spite or Jealousy. From 500 to 600 workers were aboard the ship which was in the last stages of overhaul in Brooklyn navy yard when the small blaze caused by short circuiting oocurred. The Indianapolis, built here five years ago, was back In North river today after a trial crulso whlcn of ficers said demonstrated no sorlous harm had been done. The fire was caused by two nails driven into an electric cable. Another nail was found In a dead cable. A fact-finding investigation la pro ceeding under Capt. Charles A. Dunn, industrial manager of the yard. Denver & McCurley Appointed Local Kelly Tire Dealer The Deaver and McCurley Service station, located across from the city hall, mode a double announcement last week. They have Just been ap pointed local dealer for Kelly Spring' field tires and their first shipment Introduced to local automotive own ers Kelly's new armorubber tread. John Doaver, who has had many years experience m the manufacture and retailing of tires says "Kelly Springfield has a tradition of 43 ynars of quality tlre-bulldlng and outstanding research behind them. The new armorubber tread Lb the densest, toughest rubber Kelly chem ists ever compounded, rt is to"her and stronger than the Kellys that won the B'.x Companies' award for service at Boulder Dam. Kelly supplied 32 per cent of the tires used on Boul der dam. "New cars are putting an added strain on the rubber, paster itarts and stops multiply the frictions load exerted against the tire tread. The new smaller whei must spin around many more times to cover the same distance. Today's tires get more pun ishment. Kelly's revolutionary devel opment offer tire armorer! against these dftru?tlve driving conditions," Closing time for Too Ute to Clas slfy Ads Is 1 :30 p. m. We Are Now Equipped To Do EXPERT LUBRICATION 3 DAY SPECIAL Complete Car Lubrication SUNRISE SERVICE STATION B0STWICK and 12th and Rivorwlc. -SWSK Nfx?V Tense scenes like ihese are in the news reel film, "Speeding Up," which local automotive service men will see. Inset is Pelcr De Paolo, twice AAA national champion, scheduled to address the meetina. Peter De Paolo, internationally fa mous automobile racing champion, will review the high spots In his career before an audience of auto motive repairmen Monday evening at Medford Hotel. Hla appearance ts part of a program of entertainment hpon sored by Llttrell Parts, local auto ac cessory distributors. Do Paolo will follow his talk with a sound picture. "Speeding Up" show ing historic automobile and airplane spwt contests. Al Llttrell, msr.arerraclng to the present time. FROWNS ON TALK T DENVER. Colo., Sept. 13 (AP) The question of pensions for veter ans and oaths of allegiance for school teachers bobbed Into discussions as Veterans of Foreign Wars gathered In Denver today for their annual en campment. James E. Van Zandt, national com mander of the organization, said he would opposo any demand for pen sions. "We have gotten the bonus," ex plained the 37-year-old veteran from Altoona, Pa. "Most of the citizens feel that the next atep will be to ask for general pensions. If this en campment demands a general pen sion It will stir up sentiment against us. So It will be my duty to havo this encampment refrain from mak ing any demand upon the govern ment for anything that looks or sounds like a general pension. The teachers' oath Issue was thrust to the forefront by Henry P. Mar quard, Chicago, Judge advocate of the body, when he suggested Colo rado enforce its 15-year-old law re quiring the oaths. Lumber Output SEATTLE. Sept. 12. (p Th West Coast Lumbermen's association re ported today that 202 down and op erating mills In Washington and Ore gon produced 11.860.510 feet of lum ber for the wek ending September 6. Flour &ubldy Prlre PORTLAND, flept. 'l3. OPr 0- 8 department of agriculture reports the flour subsidy price Saturday at 35c pr bbl.. the same as Friday. KRUGOEL, Props. Phone 1333 7 he of the accessory concern, estimates that 300 service men from gAragea and car dealer establishments in Jackson, Josephine and Slsklydu county wilt use admission tickets, al ready distributed, to hear the dim inutive champion's story of the speedways. As door prizes at the meeting Do Paolo will present auto graphed copies of his recent cook, "Wall Smacker." which tells of the personalities and history of auto LITTLE BOB' GROUP BACKS NEW DEAL CHICAGO, Sept. 12. (AP) An or ganization of self-styled liberals from political, labor and agricultural fields today launched a camplagn for the re-election of President Roosevelt. A pnrley of 116 conferees meeting as the "national progressive confer ence," concluded last night with an agreement to back up the chief ex ecutive, an appeal for all "progres-slve-mlnded" voters to Join the drive and expressions of opposition to the Republican presidential candidacy of Oov. Alf M. La net on of Kansas. Senator Robert M. LaFollette, Wis consin progressive, was named chair man of an executive committee of 15 to supervise the group's efforts. It wea decided to estnhlish unlta In every state and to, raise a campslgn fund. Closing time for Too Late to Clas lfy Ads is 1:30 p. m. if '7 We have just completed a year of service to Southern Oregon motorist, offering fine Seat Covers Tops Cushions Side Curtains Carpets Vacuum' Cleaning General Automobile Upholstery Repairing 'All Seat Covers and Tops Manufactured in Medford by Medford Labor ALL WORK DONE BY A FACTORY TRAINED EXPERT 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE HOIILWEG'S TOP Comer Eighth and Bartlett P. s" i JA A; 4 BECAUSE of the unusual Interest in the presidential campaign this year, P. W. Litchfield, presidcnl of the Goodyear Tire ft Rubber Company, has completed arrange menta to hroadenst three times weekly, over the NBC Blue Net work, the results of the Llterorj Digest Presidential Poll. Mr. Litch field will mnko a brief talk on tin opening broadcast which Is sched uled for Wednesriny evening. Sep tember 2. John B. Kennedy, well known author and speaker, will act as commentator on the -program. I HITS fiOSE CITY PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 12. (AP) Winter came In one form or other to parts of Oregon today. Rain and wind gusts chased away Portland's recent sunny, If slightly cool, weather. Minimum today was 60 degrees. Snow was reported In several dls tricts of the Blue mountains of east ern Oregon. Snow also fell on the hills around government camp on Mount Hood, and an Inch wns reported at the site of the new Mount Hood hotel. Tern peratuw thore wns 30 degrees at mld- mornlng. We Invite ' Garage Service Men of Jackson, Josephine and Siskiyou Coun ties to a Lecture and Sound Picture pre sented by Peter De Paolo famous racing champion MONDAY EVENING . at the MEDFORD HOTEL sponsored by LITTRELL PARTS CO. WE'RE YOUNG BUT WE'RE GROWING FAST 1 AT ANNIVERSARY weg's Top Shop is celebrating the end of hla first year in Medford. Just one year ago Mr. Hohlweg opened a small shop in Brill's Sheet Metal Works. He soon found It necessary to move to larger quarters at the corner of Eighth and Bartlett, where he Is now located. Mr. Hohlweg is a factory-trained expert and he has had 25 years ex perience In top and upholstery work. Mr. Hohlweg says. "We are now equipped to do all kinds of fine up- noistery ami top work. Business has Increased so fast during the past few months that we now find it necessary to hire another man." A new service recently added by Hohlweg la upholstery vacuum clean ing. Mr. Hohlweg says It Is amoelng how much dust can collect In the upholstery in a short time. Closing time fo Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1 :30 p. m. Use MAI) Trloune want ada. "MEDFORD'S OLDEST AND FINEST" u Daily's Auto Painting I at South mrtlttt You can't go wrong if you follow the choice of the oar builder him aelf. We recommend THOMPSON PRODUCTS Replacement Line OUR FIRST SHOP Phone 687 ...gaaiTiiiitnimtJfLJ rvrtmrnmrrmnmrrr wwm i
