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SECOND SECTION 4 PAGES HWTribune SECOND SECTION 4 PAGES Medford Thirty-First Year MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1936. No. 196. BACKWOODS WIFE ADMITS 'BABY MOSES' STORY HOAX SIX-POUND INFANT Acknowledgement of Moth erhood Brings Word From Mate He Will Stand By 'I Love Effie He Says PEARL RIVER, La., Nov. 13. P) LouU Crawford, backwoods WPA worker, stood by his wife today In tha face of her acknowledgement ol the motherhood of "Baby Moses." "I love Effle," Louis Crawford said simply, after bis 24-year-old wife SO years his Juniordeclared false her previous story that she had snatched it from the mouth of a dog that brought It to their doorstop. She told authorities she Invented the first account because she did not want her husband to know she bore the Infant. Hid Baby Two Days. Mrs, Crawford said she slipped from her husband's bed Sunday night and gave birth to the baby In the plney woods outside their one-room cabin. She said she hid It In fright for two days before showing It to Crawford and telling him a big brlndle dog brought It to the house, wrapped In a cloth. Meanwhile, the blue-eyed, six pound boy remained In a New Or leans hospital while District Attorney C. Sidney Frederick sald he would ask the coroner to examine Mrs. Crawford In an effort to determine If she Is the child's mother. The baby Mrs. Crawford had said he wanted to adopt It and name it "Moses," because It was found by a miracle" was re per tod suffering a slight cold at the hospital, but other wise was In good, health. Relatives Gather. Grim -faced male lplatlves of Craw ford were gathered shout the single room when a reporter questioned the distraught woman in the isolated home. Mrs. Crawford refused to talk In their presence, but barefooted, led a reporter out to a pigsty and told him the story, "X dldnt want them, all to hear," the explained while her two other children cried from Inside the cabin. Asked how he felt about It, her husband replied simply: ::I love Effle." ' Alert, 900c humor . . the secret of personal charm and the ground work for success . lives in a cup of Pen nant. - The refreshing delicious ness due to tha Thermalo roasting of the best grade of Brazilian Bourbon-Santos coffee beam starts a man right morning, noon or night "A Taste, and an Aroma to Warm tht Cockles of His Hrnrt." . ,.(y ASK YOUR Brindle Dog Fairy Tale ft "!C jjj Mrs. Louis Crawford, shown above with her husband, a WPA worker at Pearl Blver, La., hns admitted that her story of a big brlndle dog bringing a two-day -old bnby to the doorstep of their humble home was an Invention to deceive her busbrmd. The baby has been taken In chart; c by welfare workers after having been born In the woods near the Craw ford home and kept hidden for two days. (A. P. Photo.) Complete Cast For Guild Hall Comedy Completion of the cast to apcar in "Oliver Oliver," light comedy at the St. Mark's Guild holi, November 23 and 34, was announced yesterday by tllenna Mae Barty, director.- Kathleen DUlard and Bruce Ham mond will portray the maid and but ler, who help in keeplns the Oakshot house In order (or disorder) during the matrimonial maneuvering of the hostess, "Constance" (Jeanne Fab rick.) , Be Correctly Corseted in an ARTIST MODEL for (5.00. 91.1b. $10 00. 119 76. ' ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN. -;:r Not responsible after this date for debts contracted other than mine. MRS. DOLLIE RtJ BERTS. F FIRE FIGHTING TO Trees to Be Planted, Camp Grounds Rebuilt, Pine Beetle Battled Many Ac complishments Recorded PORTLAND, Nov. 13. (?) The autumn forest fire menace at an end, 9,000 youths from 58 CCO camps in Oregon and Washington turned to a constructive Improvement program for the winter season. Young trees will be planted In the fire areas, snags will be removed camp grounds will be rebuilt and a campaign undertaken against the western pine beetle. 2500 Hack to Camps. Twenty-five hundred boys, now veteran fire fighters, have returned to their camps from the southwest ern Oregon fire lines. They will be reassigned to regular winter tasks. During the three and one-hnlf year of Its existence in the northwest, ac complishments of the CCC have been numerous and varied. Listed among the Improvements are: Revegetatlon of 755 acres of live stock rauge, construction of 417 mile of range fence, 134 stock bridges, 104 horse bridges, 1344 vehicle bridges, inspection, of 450,000 acres for insect control and 860.000 acres for rodent control. More than 338.000 man days have been spent In flre-flghtlng. Many Improvements. From a recreational standpoint, hn provements have been made In 1800 acres of public campgrounds. Cab- Ins, shelters, campflrcs, stoves, tables and seats havo been erected. The CCC has assisted In the stock ing of nearly a million and a quar-, ter fish. I An extensive program of protecting forests from tire has been worked out. I It Involved establish men t of fire trails, lookouts, telephone lines, road and other facilities. Speaking of tho CCC work. Regional Forester C. J. Buck aald: "A glance at the summary shows a tremendous task has been accomplished. With outvft,s.queAtlon,thQusands of boys have developed along with this work and have become better present and future citizens as a result." BoHiemmianii CHualb's THIRD ANNUAL 1 .. W If E S Reg. $1.15 "Baronet" Gal. 95c Zinfandel Burgundy Claret Eagle Vineyard Imperial White Port $2.10 value Gal. $1.50 Eagle Vineyard Wine 8 years old. 7CI Anytime Full qt I 3 C Holy Joe's Singapore Sling 10c Regular 15c Value DIAMOND LAKE Lime Rickey, Dinger Ale, Spark- ling Lemon. Per bottle I UC Jubilee Cigarette Value Camels, Luckies, Chesterfield, fl 4 4 " Raleighs. Per carton 5 I I v 2 for 25c Anytime Bohemian Club BEER Per Glass Any Time 5' $1.50 value "Cal-Ore" Muscatel, Port, Sherry Angelica, Tokay Per gal. $1.35 95c Value Fruit Wine Cherry Concordia Loganberry fll 75c Blackberry " ' Prima Vista Mixers 40c Whiskey Sour, Sloe Gin, Tom Collins and a dozen others. 60c value. Bottle You can buy at the Bohemian Club all types of Sweet Wines, Dry Wines, Spark ling Water, Sparkling Wine, Imported Wines, Champagne, , Fruit Wines, Ale, Beer, Mixers, Cigarettes,' Tobaccos. Im ported and Domestic Lunch Goods, ynti ran ALWAYS BUY b t.fbs AT THE ohesiaiaia Club Phone 426 THE HOME OF BETTER WINES Crlre. effM-the Saturday and Rnndav Onlv 10 S Fir St M. C. P. RECIPES More and more women are turning to lemon juice instead of vinegar In cooking, salad dressings, and varied recipes since the recent Introduction of natural, unsweetened, M. C. P. strained lemon Juice in cans through grocery stores of this vicinity. The healthful qualities of lemon Juice are well known; that it has an al kaline Instead of acid action, and contains vitamins and other health ful elements. One of tho most unusual, yet wholly practical and delicious uses of lemon Jntce in plaoe of vinegar Is In lemon-french dressing. The fol lowing recipe makes approximately one quart: 1 can (Campbell's) concentrated tomato soup H cup sugar cup m. C. P. canned lemon Juice Mi cups salad oil or olive oil 1 teaspoon salt V4 teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon Worchcster sauce 1 tablespoon dry mustard H teaspoon paprika Whip Ingredients until thoroughly mixed, store In glass Jar and keep in refrigerator. If added flavor ta de sired two colves of garlic and one teaspoon minced onion may be cJdcd to above Ingredlcnta. COL. HER TO MAKE FINAL MEDFORD VISIT Col. C. L. Tinker, fnrmor mm. ma rider of Hamilton fieirf. rniirnrntn will arrive In MurifnrH imvi TimoH,., for what will probably bo his lattt virji nere in some time. He Is to leave soon for Washington, D. O, to take over a new post In tho air corps. Col. Tinker Will he UMmnnlH here by MaJ. Erik Nelson. The two will be guests of Mayor George W Porter and Floyd Hart. A duck-hunt ing expedition In tho Klamath coun try la bet lie nlannpri fnr rrf nin. ment of the visitors, who expect to return south Wednesday evening or Thursday morning. coi. Tinfcer has made many visits to Medford In the past few years and has numerous friends hero who regnt his departure for the east. TRAILER HOUSES CATCH FANCY AT E Exhibits Run From Land Yacht Costing As Much As Three Autos .to Pint Size Trailer for Luggage My HKVON r'KANCIS NEW YORK, Nov. 13. (p) The news nt the national automobile ahow Is not care. It's crowds. At a tariff of SO con Li In the alter noon and a dollar at night, spacious Grand Central Palaco ts Jammed. Tho visitor lucky enough to find pace onouph tc stand In ts tempted to 7R f . 'nEPFATEn FXPFltlMKNTS prove whole whfnt an excel lent sourre of the vitnl foo'l essentials irrovlnjr children need.'' And .shredded Wheat is lOO'b whole wheat! S tredul f NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY ask for a lease for the duration of the eight-day show. And. more, Important, the manage ment observed today that those divi dend announcements on the front pages of tho nation's newspapers of late Beem to bo reflected In the or ders for new automobiles. tand Yacht shonn. The trailer exhibit this Is the first year it has bad a floor In the show was full of people getting in and out of houses on wheels which were vest pocket counterparts of cottages and mansions. Tho biggest article In this section la the "land yacht" made by the Arrow Car company of Detroit. Seating is passengers and sleeping six, this pullman of the pavements measures 38 feet. 0 inches In length and costs as much as three flno automobiles, it has telephones both fore and aft to communicate with the driver of the coupo which hauls It. It even has a brace of upper berths. The Peninsular Metal Products corporation of Detroit exhibits a plnt slzed trailer ca.'led tho "Tralette." It's a one-wheel job for hauling baggage or a cargo of Scotch and soda, and the stern of It has a thing which folds out to molco a couple of emerg ency beds If company calls. One Has Three Rooms. Another trailer In the higher price brackets Is the apnrtment-on-wheelA manufactured by tho Palace Travel Coach corporation of Flint, Mich. This Is a three-room affair wjth a hot water heating system, Its own generating plant and electrla refrig eration. Overall length, 33 feet. A low-priced trailer manufactured by the Covered Wagon company, Mt. Clemens. Mich., embodies a design which, with minor variations, ts char acteristic of the group selling at the price of (600 or 4700. Fourteen feet, 8 Inches long, it Is equipped with kitchen, chins closet, stove, refrig erator, davonport-bed, two bed seats, a tablo and n wardrobe, M.C.P. Lemon Juico it pure, natural, strained, unsweetened, unadulterated. r Ready to use in countless ways in every home, without tho tuss, muss and trouble of washing, culling, squeez ing, straining, and cleaning up afterward. Cel M.C. P. today ... at all good grocers! Over 4,000 FBA Stores buy together that meant) sub. stnntial Buvingi which are paBsed on to YOU I MUM YOU SMOPATTtfe Your FHA Grocer offers I'UKftONAL, FRIENDLY service He Is a PART of YOl'H community one of YOUR NEinilllOHS and his success has been built upon YOUR satis faction . . You'll like the friendly atmosphere of FBA Stores! PEET'S GRANULATED SOAP Large Package SHORTENING Westminster 4 lb. ctn Carton . 43c HONEY Stewart 5 lb pail Pail . . 49c ROLLED OATS Albert Quick or Regular 9 lb. bag Bag . . 39c Pm,y yrA Del Monte Whole Kernel CORN 12 oi. tin Can . . 15c 25c Peanut Butter Jar Real Roast 2 lb. Jar 29c ALBERS Yellow Corn Meal 9 lb. bag Bag . . 35c CATSUP Ruby 12 02. bottle Bottle . 10c MARKET DAY Thompson Seedless RAISINS 4 lb. package Package 25c HERE THEY ARE Shop Saturday and Next Week at Your F-B-A STORE MEDFORD H. W. DAVI8S0N J. Q. CAMERON Crater Lake Highway SUMMIT GROCERY The SERVICE GROCERY MIDWAY CASH STORE 0. W. SHORES J. W. COOK WALDEN BROS. DARK '8 GROCERY ASHLAND EAST SIDE GROCERY PHOENIX PHOENIX MERCANTILE HIWAY MARKET GRANTS PASS B A B FOOD STORE TEMPLE MARKET Cranberry Sauoe 17 oz. can 2 Cans . 33c TALENT PARKS GROCERY GOLD HILL A. A. WALKER RIVIERA AUTO PARK ROGUE RIVER FRED O'KELLEY WILDERVILLE H. W. BAKER SELMA R. L. HAMMER HOLLAND H. FLOYD TAKILMA H. MESSINGER RADIO PARK 0. R. BROCK JACKSONVILLE HAMAKER'S CASH GROCERY STOKLEY iQ PENNANT III COFFEE Pound . 19c GROCER