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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON". SUNDAY. yOYEMTtR 15, 1936 PAGE SEYEN CANFIELD LISTED LIFE CONVENTION CORVALLIS. Ore., Not. 14. (AP) Most of the many element Interested In development and conservation of Oregon's wild life resources will be represented on the two-day confer ence program here November 19 and 30, a detailed schedule of events showed today. The conference was sailed by Governor Charles H. Mar tin, who will speak at the banquet following the first day's session. The meeting will open at 10 a.m. Thursday with Ed F. A vert 11, presi dent of the Oregon wildlife council presiding. In the afternoon K. E. Wilson will preside, and on the program will be Fred j. Foster, Seattle, regional direc tor United States bureau of fisher ies: John C. Veatch, chairman Oregon flub commission; David H. Canfleld. Medford, superintendent Crater Lake national park; W. A. Rockle, Spokane, regional director of the soil conserva tion service; O. D. Molohon, chief of range surveys, United States division of grazing; V. L. Sexton, Portland, forest economist, and Stanley Jewett, superintendent of the Malheur bird refuge. The Friday forenoon session Is de voted to program discussions with the afternoon left for organization of a stats federation. $28,254 SPENT BY POWER BILL FOES SALEM, Ore.. Nov. 14. (AP) Op ponents of the state power bill and the hydro - electric constitutional amendment, beaten at the last elec tion, spent 428.254 In their negative campaign, while the State Orange spent $2,296 for the bill and the state bank bill, reports mads to the secretary of state today showed. The Oregon Business and Investors' ' corporation spent $15,209 of tbe amount against tbe power bills, while the Portland General Electric spent $11,697; the Pacific Light &a Power Co., $365; the California Oregon Pow er Co., $586, end the Northwestern Kectrlo Co., $397. The Home and Farm Owners' as sociation spent $13,490 in behalf of the amendment limiting and reduc ing permissible taxes on tangible property, Treasurer W. B. Shtvoly re ported. Other large sums expended In the past campaign included $7,536 by T D. Schrunk in opposition to the tax limiting amendment and for the Portland school district tax; and $386 by the committee on education for peace against the non-compulsory military training bill. . F. WASHINGTON, NOT. H.-JP The sarloulturo department reported to day cub lnooms to farmer, from the ale of their product .mounted to $754,000,000 In September. This ni it.t per cent more than September Kat year, with ell return, showing Calm. Cropa brought more money than a Tear ago In all region, except the west north central but Increased In come from tale of livestock there offset the shrinkage, the department aid. Government benefit payment la September amounted to lo.000.000 compared with S57.000.000 In the 1936 period. pvr the first nine month of thu year Income from farm marketing Tin reported at 19.224.000,000. a gain of 18 per cent above the M.S30.000. 000 received In the tint nine month, of 18. I. SOUGHT AS BRUTE CHICAGO. Not. 14. (iP W pe-rts were taken Into custody today by police seeking a "ahort, fat, white man" deaerlbed as the moron who aliened the throat of five year old Antoinette Trltllll and left her dy- lii? on a .chool pla-ground Tester, day. Two boys and a girt, schoolmate of the slain girl, reported they were Kvosted by a man In the neignoor. hood of the school about two hours before Antoinette was found. The po, lice made arrangement for the chil dren to view the suspect. The Inquest was continued to De cember 1 after the father, the only witness, told the girl's life story. Mlllllllll 1 TO SEIZE REINS OKLAHOMA OTTT, Not. 14. B Oomer smith revealed, plans today for forming a league to wrest control from the Townaend old age pension organization In promoting social and governmental reforms. Smith, former vice president of the Townaend Old Age Pension Revolving rund, Inc., and Townaend candidate for United States senator In the July 7 primary, sold he will head the new organization, to be known as the Na tional Pension and Service league. smith said Wayne D. Phillips, for mer state area manager for the Townaend clubs, will be vice pres ident, and George B. Ooldfarb, Okla homa City, Jeweler, will be secretary-treasurer. Articles of Incorporation, to be tiled next week with the secretary of state. provided for expansion of the league on a national scale and Smith an nounced that he has assurance "from many state leaden in the Townaend movement" that they Intend to switch to the new organization. The new league "will support the fundamental principles of the Town aend plan," Smith said, Including the advocacy of a 2 per cent transac tion tax to finance old-ege pensions. instead of demanding $200 a month. however. Smith said the group will recommend that the pensions be reg ulated by the taxes collected. COLFAX. Nov. 14. (AP) The Sher- iff office reported today It had been Informed "bunco" men swindled Charles LeBolt of Palouse, olderly re tired Whitman county farmer, out of a large sum of money." Report at Palouse placed the amount at (40,000, LeBolt s life sav ings, and said he did not realize h hid been victimized until readlnu ot how a Kellogg. Idaho, merchant was swindled of 118,6000 on a get-rlch-qulck "confidence game." The report asm the bunco deal Involved the promised purchsae of some of Le Bolt's land at a big profit. u. 8. department of Justice agents at Spokane aald the cast had been reported to them, but refused to comment on It. Miles Coverdale, English Bible translator, was born at Coverdale, Yorkshire, In 1488. Dartmouth grid' team seniors of 1036, In their careers at Hanover, hung up three victories over Harvard and two over Yale. SOUTHLAND DEAO ATLANTA. Not. 14. UP) Clark Howell, 73, editor and president of the Atlanta Constitution and Demo cratic national committeeman from Georgia, died at hi home today fol lowing a long Illness from an intes tinal disorder. Bedfeat tor eight weeks, he under went two operations, the latest one last week. A pioneer In the formation of "Roosevelt-for-Preetdent" clubs, How ell maintained an active Interest In national and state politics until the end. - He was chosen last June to suc ceed Governor Eugene Telmadge aa the state'a Democratic committeeman, a position he had held from 1884 to 1994. E F CAMPAIGN FUNDS WASHINGTON. NOT. 14. (AP) President Roosevelt was said by au thoritative administration sources to day to be considering new legislation to tighten restrictions on campaign spending. White House experts, these author ities said, are daftlng a bill for sub mission when congress convenes January 6, or toon thereafter. Unprecedented expenditures during the last campaign totalling more than $18.000.000 were said to have spurred the president's interest In more stringent regulations. The senate committee announced today It was collecting the most de tailed information ever assembled on election expenditures, to serve as a basis for legislation. ' i PORTLAND. Not. U. flV-Mor thsn 950 western Oregon residents received assurance here from Gover nor Charles H. Martin he would sign a "good law" to obtain federal assist ance In an extensive flood control program. The' proposed leglalatlTa action would be In connection with acquir ing $2,430,000 from the United Statas government. voionei mho rox, aisirict army en gineer, said congress already had ap proved the program but had not yet appropriated funds. He predicted such action at the next session. LOW RAIL FARE FOR GAME AI BERKELEY The Southern Pacific have estab lished, for a party of fifteen or more, leaving Medford on the Shasta Nov. 10 for San Francisco, fsrea as low as 9.30 for the round trip. This will enable local realdenta ' to see the world's largest bridge and attend the Stanford-California game at Berkeley, Saturday November 21. The tickets carry a return limit of ten days. Similar low fares are being estab lished from Grants Pass and It Is expeoted that alarge delegation ot Rogue River valley football fans will he leaving on the special next Thurs day. . 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EASY TERMS People's Electric Store 214 West Main Phone 253 IfSiBiiii H PATENTED M3 Robert Jeifcryt, eommltte mci- Uary, Mid h vu trying to determine now much money had been spent by each atat political organisation, aa well as by national partlea and 'Indi vidual candidates. John Reisacher Will Instruct Piano Students John Relaacher, accomplished mu alclan and teacher of piano, arrived In Medford during the put week and has established a studio In the Baldwin Ptano Shoppe. He la a form er pupil of Professor Frledrlch Wuehrer, Vienna State Academy, and returned to the United States six years ago following extensive train ing In Europe.' Medford'a new Instructor In piano also studied In Bugene with Marie Preutner. former chief assistant of Leohetltky, according to announce ment. Mr. Reisacher cam to this city from Portland where he was set We in musical circles. 1 Industry Speeded NBW YORK. Nov. 14 (AP) In dustrial activity accelerated during the wed. to the rastest pace sine February, 1030. LOCAL YOUTHS JOIN The United States army recruiting office In the city hall, with Sergeant Willis S. Estep In charge, announces that the following named men have recently been enlisted at Vaucouver Barracks, Wash- and assigned to per manent stations: James J. Perters. R. P. D. No. 3, Box 443, Medford, to the field artillery, Hawaiian Itlands; Oeorge R. and Dwlght J. Albright. 1501 North Riverside avenue, will also go to the Hawaiian Islands In the field artillery. It Is further Announced that va cancies atlll exist for both foreign and domestic service. Telegraph op erators are desired for the 8th signal .service company at San Francisco. Calif. 4 Wool Prices Up BOSTON, Nov. 14. (AP-U8. Dept. Agr.) A steady demand for the rela tively limited supply of domestic wools In the Boston market today kept prices on a strong upward trend. Dual Marriage Plot Brings Real Wit To Guild Light Comedy "Mother marrle off daughter to save family fortune" Isn't news any more. But when son puts mother on the market and mother puts son on the matrimonial auction block, then you have something. You do Indeed In "Oliver Oliver." three-act comedy to be presented by a group of young Medfordltea under auspices of St. Mark's Altar Oulld. For mama doesn't fall for the Idea and neither does son. Their reactions are well Interpreted by Jeanne Kubrick tut the mama (not hurt with motherllness) and Dick Sleight aa her leisurely brilliant son. Adding the romantic Interest ap pears Dorothy Prultt as Phyllis, suf ficiently tempting without a for tune, but with one. positively Irre sistible and there's where enters the vllllan. It's a tough role but Hale Cireenman playa It. Out of the great mlddlewest comes Justin Stock, particularly well por trayed by Neville Blden. to worship at the feet of the whole sophisticat ed outfit and to add spice to conver sation as well as a fortune to the competition. Ann Fuaeaa, as the other mother, Judith by name, leaves no conversa tional stones unturned when aha matohes wits with the mercenary Con stance. Jeanne Fabrlck, who in the heat of the furore gives a definition to "friend," which the audience will remember.' Other members of the cast are Kathleen DUlard, as maid, and Bruce Hammond, as butler. The flippancy of all but Stock, who for some strange reason, regis ter only admiration. Is astounding throughout the play, giving rise to constant good humor and Tight smart dialogue, always spontaneous, never forced, even unto the finale, which seems to pass right over Con stance's head. November S3 and 34 are the dates, when the public will get a chanoa to view the whole situation. St. Marks' Oulld hall la the place. Qlenna Mae Early, the director, who la holding the dramatic reins. 4 New Coos Tax -COQUILLE, Nov. 14. (AP) Coos county will ompose a 3 per cent levy on all utilities using county roads for right of way for transmission lines, County Judge Hugh McLaln announced. Stock raising Is Wyoming's most Important Industry. s- -7-1 y ) A AT r " ' 1 - -ss-wai !!"'' """""""T ' . .... ' ' -jar- 1 n THE NEW 60-H0RSEP0WER FORD V-8 It is natural to ask .why a 60-horsepower engine it added to the Ford line for 1937. The answer ia simply that the smaller engine makes possible a laving in weight a car that cost, less to run and a lower price. The 1937 Ford with the new 60-horsepower engine is for those who want maximum fconomy with good performance. It offers the smoothness and quietness you expect of a V-8 even at speeds up to 70 miles an hour with gasoline milpage so high that It create, an entirely new standard of economy. 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