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PXGE TEN EPFORD WAIL TRTBUXE, fEDFORD, (TREGOX. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. 1936. PORTER, FA RRELL I E CITY MATTERS Meet With Executive Head of State League Parley in Grants Pass Will Con ; sider Manager Proposal Herman Kchrll, executive secretary f the League of Oregon Citlca and director of the municipal research bureau of the university of Oregon, conferred hero thla morning with Mayor George W. Porter and Frank P. Farrel, city attorney and chairman of the lenguc'a legislative commit tee. The three officials discussed mu nicipal administrative matters, Mr. Kehrll being on a brief tour to gather data for the league. The league acta aa a clearing house and bureau of Information for Its members as well aa performing other services that are considered of great value to munici pal governments In the atato. Mr. Kehrll proceeded to Oranta Pass whre he was to attend a conference ti. ,;afternoon regarding the city n ;cment that has boon proposed f "Vie Cllmato City. The confer a was called by A. B. Voorhles. eA "nan of tho committee appolnt dV'jf the council to make a study or the management type of city ad ministration. Mayor R. 8. Anderson and other Grants Pass officials were to attend the meeting, Mr. Kehrll to tell of the experiences other Ore gon cities have had with public man agers and to present other data the league lias gathered on tho subject .The Grants Pass council Is to meet tomorrow to determine whether the management proposition should be placed on the November election bal lot. The council Is on record as In favor of the change. Mr. Kehrll told tho Mall Trlbuno that col lego students are ahowlng an Increasing Interest In governmental admlnlstatlon. To meet a new de mand, ho said; a course In "prob lems of public administration" will bo given by him at the university thla year. Tho new course, ho said. wlU correlate other courses on gov ernment given at tho university. He stated that a similar course would probably be added to tho curriculum of Oregon Stato college, many of lvhose graduates enter tho sorvlce of various branches of tho government, i Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight and Thursday; little change in tern perature, Oregon: Fair tonight and Thursday but overcast at times on coast; lit tie change In temperature. Local lata Temperature year ago today highest 86; lowest 48, Total monthly precipitation, .35 inches; excess for the month, .04 Inches. Total precipitation since September 1, 1036, .30 Inches; excess for the season, .04 Inclieb. Relative humidity at 6 p. m. yea tcrday, 13 percent; 6 a. m. today, 72 percent. Tomorrow: sunrise 8:00 a. m.: sun- set, 0:00 p. m. i Observations Xuken at 5 a. m., J20 Meridian Time, TOfrnrr h 22 f CITY gg S r. r n r I ! I I WINDOW OLA88 W Mil wlndo glua tnd will replaca your broken windows reasonably rrowbrldge Osb lnof Worka Boise 82 Boston 74 Chicago 88 Denver 62 Eureka ............ 60 Helena 78 Los Angeles 84 Medford 03 New York 78 Omnha ............ 00 Phoenix 08 Portland .... 74 Reno u .. 60 Roscburg ........ 84 8nlt Lake . 82 San Francisco 66 Seattle 86 Spokano H 76 Walla Walla.... 80 Wash,. D. 0 00 60 84 68 52 60 04 to 68 68 70 66 80 64 44 64 62 46 .00 Clear . 00 cloudy .00 Clear .82 Clear .00 Foggy .00 Clear .00 Clear T Foggy . 00 Cloudy .00 ' Clear -. T Clear .00 Clear .00 Clear .00 Clear .00 P Cloudy .00 Clear . 00 Clear .00 ' Clear "MEET SCHEDULED FRIDAY A big Republican meeting will be held In this city Friday evening, the tlmo and place to be decided later, It was announced today. Senator Clifford Tltua of Joplln, Missouri, and Dave Segar of Portland, will bo tho main speakers. Senator Tltua la considered one of the best speakers on the roster of the Re publican national committee, and SegAr la a Republican state commit teeman. A report will be made on the prog ¬ ress of the Republican Volunteer's Win tho West" movement. Already an ambitious program on thi t motto Is going forward In 17 states, It was snld. SWIFT PACE SET BY DAYTON, O. (UP) McDonald Charles Miller, 8 months old, will not have to eat spinach to gain vitality If an experiment being conducted by his parents ends as successfully as it has started. Donald H. Miller, the father of the baby, Is a chemist. Ills occupation provides the answer for the experi ment which has been responsible for feeding the child synthetically all the seven vitamins dally. A crushed tablet, containing all the known vitamins, has been placed in tho Miller baby's milk sine the dsy of his birth. Tho child, who has been nicknamed "Sunshine Mac." has thrived on the diet. He la two pounds heavier and three Inches taller than normal babies of his ae. sunshine Mac" cut Iww ieetta when five months old. He now has three teeth end la cutting three more. Most babies do not cut a tooth until approximately a year old. Tho child also had another dis tinction. He already has had two haircuts. When guided, he in able to walk. "Sunshine Mac" never has been ill. and It Is believed his special diet will help him to escape the usual children's diseases. The American Medical association Is said to have studied the child's diet and habits and may make a re port. The child's health, and not the use he makes of his physical strength, Is the aim of his parents "Wo do not Intend that he should be a prlKO fighter, football player or I ongao In any profession in which 1 strength Is an asset unless ho desires' It." the Millers said. "Our only aim ! for him to become the 'world s most healthy person'." Crop Statistician C. J. BORUM C. .1. Hiirum, agricultural Hlallntl lati, division of crops and llicstork estimates I'. 8. department of agri culture, ror Oregon, was horn In In diana July 4, 1X91, and graduated rrom Purdue university. He was In state agricultural work In Indiana eight years, entering the federal ser vice In lf27 In Indiana and later go ing to Hunlh Dakota. He cuiuc to Oregon in 1 f:i.. Pear Market Yesterday The Coffey county (Burlington. Kas.) free fair offered two classes of prises ror corn displays this year, one for corn grown without Irrigation; the other for corn grown on Irrigated land. The State Rural Electrification Au thority reports 3,783.0 miles of rural power' lines to serve 21,264 farms either have been built or are under construction In North Carolina. Receipts from the sale of principal farm products In Kentucky during June, 1030, totaled $1,100,000 against 9068,000 for the same month last year. FOR PERSONAL LOANS OF ALL rUNUS. W. E. rhomaa. 46 S. Central 1 Use Mall Tribune mint ads. NEW Ynnlf Runt. J'J rA-TianA Pear auctions: 19 cars arrived; 13 California, 13 Oregon, 1 Washington unloaded; 18 on track; by boat 12 California; market firm; California Bartlctts, 6068 Boxes, t2.2033.20, nvnrnpA HO. IT nc qm i.,va .1 nn.. 2.10; average, $1.03; Oregon Bartletts, 328 boxes extra fancy, !i.46-76, avo rago, 62.63; 3120 boxes fancy, $1.96r 3.70, average 2.40; Washington Flem ish, 720 boxes r,,cy, $1.65-75, average S1.74. , CHICAGO, Sept. 22. (AP-USDAl Pear auctions; 5 Oregon, I Washing ton arrived; 11 on track. 9 sold. Cali fornia Bartletts, 2770 boxes, $2.40-70; Oregon Bartletts. 28 boxes extra fancy. $2.26-45, average $2.26; 2132 boxes fancy, $2.20-30. average 3.23; Wash ington Bartlcttn, 674 boxes extra fancy, $1.95$2 05. average $1.09; 48 boxes fancy, 1.00-05. average $1.92; Flemish, 720 boxes extra fancy, $1.50 70, average $1.64, 1 Join ETHBLWYN B HOFFMANNS Hostery Club. Every 13th pair free. 1 Rummage sale by Chapter B. E.. P. E. O., Saturday, September 26th at 209 West Main. AUSTRALIA LINKED TO FAR CENTERS By PHONE CALLS SYDNEY. (UP) Due to the dls- tance from other centers of clvlllza tlon, Australia Is confident It has more long distance telephone calls than any other country In the world A report of postal authorities, who are In charge of long-distance tele phone calls, shows a few feats of the past year as follows: A call of 10,000 miles from Sydney to Valparaiso, via London and Buenos Aires, with perfect reception. Frequent calls from Sydney to Lon don, San Francisco and to South Africa. One call from Los Angeles to Syd ney that occupied 53 minutes and constituted aa far as time Is con cerned the longest long-distance call ever made Into Australia. At regular rates It would havo cost $000. A conference call from London to Australia that, embraced Johannes burg. Bombay. Sydney. Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, where everyone participating talked and heard each other as easily as though they were sitting around a conference table. Since tho radio-telephone service wa Inaugurated there have been 7000 calls between Australa and the out side world as far afield as Chile, the Saar, Finland, Hungary and Palestine. The latest hookup In the long-ds- tancs telephone network has beeu with Tasmania. . Use Mall rrlbune want ada 30 BOXES OF PEARS 1 L GO' INTO PIE FOR TALENT SHOW Recipe was reveared today for the giant pear pie that Is to be a feature of the southern Oregon pear and to mato, show to be held In Talem Oc tober 2 and 3. The pie was described by Ray Schu macher, general chairman, as the "world's largest pear pic" and Mr. Schumacher .s known to be a truth ful gentleman who never exaggerates even under the stress of managing southern Oregon's greilest festival. The- pie, square In outline, will be tea feet long and nine feet wide, Mr. Schumacher related. It will be baked In 30 large pons at the Beck Bakery here. After It is baked, the sections will be Joined and crust -stripped to make a huge single piece of lucclous pastry, the general chairman explain ed. Into the ,jle will go 30 boxes of prime Rogue valley Boac pears, 100 pounds of flour, 100 pounds of sugar and 30 pounds of shortening. Mr. Schumacher utated Everyone attend ing the Talent show will receive a piece of tho pie. Martin Luther, manager of the Rogue River company, has selected the pie pears and they are now In cold storage. They will be taken out of storage for ripening Monday and peeling will start next Wednesday, six to eight girls to be employed In the skinning Job, Mr. Schumacher said. On the p!e committee. In addition to Air. Luther, are J. J. Tryon. chair man. Stephen Nye, Harry Gleim and Michael Beck. MORE BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE FOR PALESTINE SOUTHAMPTON, England, Sept. 23 ( AP) A third contingent of troops, including almost 1500 men, sailed today for Palestine on the troopship California. The reinforcements will bring to about 4400 the total troops sent to the Holy Laud from England thla month, a move which some observers said may be followed by martial law being declared In Palestine. 5 MIDGET PHOTOS 1 C peasley Studio IwC . GUN REPAIRS. Expert gunsmiths. Sims Bros.. 23 N. Fir. Gun sights. se Mai! Tribune want ads Keep it handy for Chafed Skin 10 CI NTS II THANK YOU! HAVE sold my interest in the Pierce-Allen Motor Company to Mr. L. C. Taylor who has been associated with this firm for he past Zyi years ... It is with regret that I am retiring for a period at least from business activities in Medford. I value highly the splendid associations I have made while head of this firm, established 11 years ago ... I am taking this opportunity of extending to Mr. Taylor my sincere wishes for success and assuring patrons of Pierce-Allen Motor Company that their interests will be well served by tho concern under his owner ship and management ... To those who have given their loyal support and patronage to me and this firm under my management, I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation! W. W. ALLEN WAST C 1 - ,. , ,, , . " ? a. 9 We Ae fcflovirag To Our Hew Store At 317 E. Main St. Starting Monday That Means There Remains Only THURSDAY! FRIDAY! SATURDAY! YOUR CREDIT is GOOD DURING THIS SALE Use It! POSITIVELY THE LAST CHANCE To Buy At Sale Prices! z CHECK YOUR NEEDS FROM THIS LIST Davenport Suites Foot Stools Ranges Heaters Rugs, all sizes Linoleum Electric Appliances Mixmasters Card Tables O Desks Coffee Tables Secretaries Floor Lamps Occasional Bed Lamps Chairs Table Lamps Club Chairs Smoking Sets Bedroom Suites End Tables Bed Springs Pillows Mattresses Novelty Rugs Dining Suites a rvi a NG VALUES! rnmn LjUIjM For This Final Smashing Climax To Our Removal Sale Buy Now For The Christmas Season and For Months To Come! Nationally Known Lines On Sale Pi r "i rm m fe i 1 1 I I El .. . i a h DON'T FORGET OUR CONVENIENT LAY AWAY PLAN ykQ) Will Hold Any mdJ U Article for 30 Days! SIXTH AND BARTLETT UNTIL SATURDAY NIGHT - THEN CLOSED 3 DAYS STORE OPEN OCT. 1st AT 317 E. MAIN ST. n 13 m J -1J fc!.v ....j . W.