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PAGE FIVE R0TAR1ANS TOLD OF MISS K1RTLEYS VISIT TO JAPAN where the American teachers were treated with the utmost courtesy and respect. The desire for the promo tion of International good-will seemed paramount In the minds of her Nip ponese hosts. Miss Klrtlye said. In concluding her address. Miss KJrtley described the culture and customs of the Japanese as they ap peared to her, told of their adoption of Western music, dress and mode of llvlne. The narrow gunge railways of Japan especially lmpreaeed th Medford Instructor because of their ay stem at lo operation and fast, de pendable service. C. Glenn Smith, principal of the Medford high school and paet-presl-dent of the Medford Rotary club. In troduced the speaker. Be correctly corseted in an Artiat Model by ethelwm B Hoffmann. Fine Steers Raised by 4-H Clubbers to Safeway Store L rtJftr'. it .1 ' -r, -r - -yw iySi vt-s MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD. OREGON'. TEDXESDAT, OCTOBER 7. 193(5. nnrnnM niimmo UKLUUII LI1JUIII1U RETAIMBUSiNESS Sales of Fifteen Major Busi nesses 49 Per Cent Over 1933, Government Report for Last Year Shows WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 yp) Retlll m!m of 16 major businesses In Ore gon, lneludlng 16,345 stores, totaled (839,318,000 In 1936 an lr.cressa of Ui9 percent over 1933, the bureau ot ne census reported today. The 1933 total was 1234.447.000 (or 13.789 stores. The 49 percent gain between 1933 and 1936 contrasts with a 61 percent drop between 1929 and 1933. Payrolls In 1935 Increased 40 per eent over 1939, to t33.771.000, and the average number of employes In creased from 28,775 In 1933 to 34.090 or 22 percent. Pull-time payrolls alned 46 percent and part-time In creased three percent. Employe Data Later. The preliminary report, made pub lic by William L. Austin, census di rector, said it was Impossible to com pute the average annual earnings of retail employes because no separate tabulation of full-time employes was available, but employment and pay roll data In detail will oe Included In final state reports. The report Issued today also said aotlve proprietors ot unincorporated businesses were not tnoluded In the count by employes or In payroll. The active proprietors totaled 14,492 In 1935, compared with 16,407 In the Wrevlous census. J Percentile Gain Hhmvn. Retail sales In 1935 of the 15 busi nesses covered In the survey showed tne lonowing percentage gains over 1933: Pood stores, 38: beer and liquor itores, no comparison; general stores (with food), 5; general merchandise group. 38; apparel group, 46; automo tive group, 79; filling stations, 38: furnlture-household-radlo, 63; lum-ber-bulldlng-hardware. 57; eating places, 62; drug stores, 30; drinking plsces (no comparison); farmers' sup' ' ply stores, 39; other stores, 40; sec ond-hand stores, 1. BAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 7. (P) Pacific coast business leaders look for a continued uptrend In business, de spite disturbances, during the next six months, straasburger & Co. found today after polling a large number of executives from Seattle to 8an Clego. Estimates of the progress over the preceding year rsnged from 10.4 per cent to 13.4 percent. A similar poll taken six months previously furnished average estimates of a gain of 11.75 percent. Straas , burger measurements . ot business l tains for the period indicated a gain Jbf 11.12 percent, J While much has been heard f threatened labor troubles, the Straas burger survey found only one of eacn five replies mentioning this potential disturbing Influence, commenta from the Pacific northwest Indicated belief the uptrend Is too firmly established to be affected by politics. The lumber Industry brought the most rosy forecast for general busi ness, Its executives forecasting galna which averaged 28.7 percent. Thess The fine .steers ftliown in this pic- left to right. Lylo DuRel. manager of tun, owned by Chr1e Stanley, Rob-1 Safewny store 471 at Main and Holly: ert Damon, Leo Damon, Wlllard Leo Damon. Lloyd Damon, lather of Walch, Merton Bradshaw and Clayton . th two 4'H cUlD by: Blckler, Charley, local 4-H club members, recently purchased by the Med ford Safeway stores... In the picture holding the steers are shown, from manager of the meat department of store 471; Bmll Bendlckson, manager of the meat department of Safeway store 41 at Sixth and Bartlett and J. Farrell Haws, manager of storfl 41 The steers were all born early last full and hare been grain fed since February, 1936. They have consumed average of 1300 pounds of grain and 1800 pounds of hay each. Thoy were fed a mixture of corn, oats and barley. Carrots were used aa a sup plement to the grain during the lat ter, part of the feeding. Wlllard Walch, Morton Bradohaw and Clayton Charley are exhibiting stock at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition In Portland. Mr. Haws says the 4-H club pledge la a worthy one. It reads: l pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, and my health to better liv ing, for my club, my community and my country. same men estimated the lumber busi ness would run 13.3 percent ahead of the preceding year. SPUDS FROM HAWAII. WORRYING CALIFORNIA WATSONVILLE, Calif., Oct. 7. (AP) Competition from Hawaiian produced potatoes with early potato growers In Santa Cruz county has become an Important factor, Paul Barker, assistant farmer advisor, re poprted today. Barker anld a release from the Berkeley office of the agricultural ox tens Ion service Indicated the 1937 production of early potatoes In Ha waii would appproxlmate 1,000 acres and 100,000 sacks. MARTIN URGES BACKING FOR EDUCATION WEEK SALEM, Oct. 7. (AP) As an en couragement to Oregon's educators Governor Martin urged today that citizens Join In the observance of American education week November 9 to 15. "Through sound education we can avoid the dangers of com munism and fascism that now infest the European nations," he declnrcd. SECURITIES ACT L L LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7. (AP) Constitutionality of the 1933 federal securities set waa upheld In a ruling by Federal Judge William P. James on record today. It was the first court test ever made of the act'a criminal section, so far as he knows, he said. Judge James overruled a demurrer filed by six men indicted on charges of making false representations to sell 91,500,000 of trade acceptances. Baul B. Roubsy. M. E. Waggoner, B. T. Nelson, J. Clare Thorp, p. H. Phelps and B. P. Boyd, the defend ants, pleaded Innocent following their unsuccessful demurrer. Their case was continued to the February court calendar. tered the sanitarium last month afte rcslgnlng as minister of war In the Hungarian government. BIDS TO GOVERNMENT ICAL Miss Josephine Klrtley, vlce-prln- J clpal of the Med ford high school, : entertained the members of the Mod- , ford Rot ary club wl th an I n t oret -ln(t descTlpltlon of her recent visit to Japan, as a feature of the luncheon-meeting Tuesday at the Hotel Medford. Miss Klrtley, as a member of g party of 16 American high school Instructors, made a six weok.v tour of Japan. Korea and Manchukuoa art guest of the Japanese government, and her Impressions proved Intensely Interesting to the Rotarlan and guests at the meeting. In opening her address, the speaker described her visit to a Rotary club In Japan, pointing out the similarity of procedure between Orient nl and American club meetings. Her ex periences were then related, one ol the most Interesting being , fishing trip In which cormorants, Japanese fishing birds, were used. Nipponese girl pearl divers in action also de lighted Miss Klrtley. Throughout her Interesting talk, the speaker plead for a better under standing of the Japanese people on the part of Amerl-ns. The people with whom she was In contact were highly desirous of mutual under standing and friendship with people of this country, she said, and every EIIUll II Hll aftdrflkt. AE WASH SPECIAL! c We have Just obtained the ser vices of Dill Phillips, formerly with the largest and finest auto laundry In Los Angeles, Csllf. This Is An Introductory Offer Polish and Wax Specials Available By Request Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store Ninth and Riverside Telephone 620 Rev Uracil VMts. PORTLAND, Oct. 7. (AP) Rex Beach, noted author, stopped briefly In Portland last night on his way to Los Angeles from Alaska where he has been inspecting mining claims. In the south he will visit his brother-in-law, Fred Stone, the actor. PREMIER OF HUNGARY DIES OF KIDNEY ILL MUNICH, Oermany, Oct. 7. (AP) Premier Julius Qoemboea of Hungary died today In a sanitarium at Nympb- enburg after a long Illness. He was 50 years old. Doemboes, who was suffering from kidney nnd gall bladder trouble, en- CHAFED SKIN Don't suffer needlessly! Apply soothing Resinol Ointment to quickly teliers the fiery torment and restore comfort to the tender, reddened skin Mw to tne tender, re a noi HER FOOD TURNED TO GAS AND BLOAT! LADY EASES PAIN BY VAN-TAGE HERBS I "Would Bloat Up with Gas - After Eating Pood Fer. merited in Sour Lump," Tes tifies Oregon Lady. "Van Tage Brought Blessed Ra lief!" Stomach gasl Nothing Is more ter tlhle than this awful affliction. It ranges from a minor ailment, with discomfort after meals, to a horrible condition In which the stomsch snd Intestines are bloated and swollel out of all natural proportions by the loads of as. Raw nerves, sleepless nights, sick headaches these are some of the common results of stom ach gas. Thousands Now Freed of Gas and Bloat Misery Now. however. .Vsn-Tsge Is helping these sufferers by the THOUSANDS. This la the Amailng Compound of Nature s Roots snd Herbs now being Introduced to crowds dally In Med ford by Young's Drug Store. Its Natural Herbs are the absolute enemy of stomsch gas. They expel It from you. For Instance. Just a few days X ago. Mrs. Dora B. Trultt. of 8034 8, S. T7th Ave.. Portland, made the follow ing statement. Read this Widely Known Lady'a Testimonial. Read It thru and thru, nnd out for your self 1 what Van-Tage CAN DO I Sour, Upset Stomach Tor vears I had been a Great Sufferer." said Mrs. Trultt. My stomsch wss sour and upset con stants. In fact. It seemed like every thing! ate for years would sour In my stomach, and then loads of gas would form snd cause such terrible gss pains that I could hardly STAND IT My bowels were constipated ail the tlnif so that I had to take pow erful phvslcs continually. I took medicine " after medicine and tried about everything I heard of. but in all the vesrs I suffered I never found anvthlng to he'.p me. and I crtalnly Ws a dlscoursced woman when I flnallv found Van-Tage. This medi cine turned out to be whst I had alwavs needed, it has given me REAL RELIEF. Now mv sour stomacn ana gss pslns ARE GONE. 1 cen t praise ( rmn't nritl VAN-TAGE enoiich after what It did for me. I want all mv friends In Oregon to know ahoiit this medicine," savs Mrs. Dora B. Trultt. Van-Tage enough after what It did for me. ana I want bu my inmaa In Oregon to hear about this medi rin. so I slsdlv give this statement and hope what I say he-e will help many mini ,ui.v....g .w. Nature's Own Herbs Here's the secret of VAN-TAOEl Th are 31 NATURAL HERBS In this Great Compound of 30 Ingredi ent. I;?"3 act 11K rnavic on tin man Relnits cleanslne th Bowels flushing the Kidneys, ttlmu'.atlng vital secretlona of the l.lver. DIS PELLING awful gas snd bloat from the Stomach. Think of 'tl 30 In orivttentK In One Medicine acting at one and the same time on your 4 Vital Organs the Liver, tne Kioneys, the Stomach, and Bowels. 30 MIL LION BOTTLES of this Formula have been sold. New Low Cost Due to enormous volume of sal"S, the price of VAN-TAOE 1 very low For onlv a few crnts a day. you can git the full bneflt of these 30 valu able lnaredlents. Btart out today bv using VAN-TAOE. the nw Medi cated Herb Medicine, sola si WAdHINGTON, Oct. 7. (AP) Justice department officials said to day they were investigating "hun dreds and hundreds" of case In which flrmi, seeking government contracts for supplying construction mRturUl, submitted Identical bids. How many of the bids could bo termed "collusive," officials declined to say pending completion of Investi gation. "Our Investigators are simply fact finding. We are not doing detective work," a department spokesman said today. Some company books have been examined. Special Train for O. R. C. PORTLAND, Oct. 7. (AP) -J. A. Ornmndy, general pawenger agnt for the Southern Pacific, aald today a special train would leave Corvallln at 4:16 p.m.. Friday to bring students and townspeople to Portland for the Oregon State college-California grid game Saturday. The special will leave Port land on the return trip at 6 p. m, Sunday. TIGER BOY CRIES ON LEAVING KIN BELUNOHAM, Wash., Oct, 7. 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