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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1937)
medford matl tribune, medford. oreciox. Tuesday, "aprt 2n. im. PAGE FrVE OLD KENTUCKY GARDEN! JUNIOR NIGH OPERETTA By Mary Le Strang. The tcene of "An Old Kentucky Garden," Junior high operetta to be given Friday evening, open In the garden of Colonel Staunton' home In Kentucky. Living at the plantation are his niece, Jeanle, and hla neph ew, Phillip. A surprise party la be ing given by Colonel Staunton In honor of Jeante'a birthday. Richard Morgan, Phillips roommate, arrives from college In the north to spend a lew days with hla friend. He ts in troduced to the colonel, who discov ers that Richard haa been bewitched by the charms of Jeanle, who In turn Is allured by hla gallantry. The col onel la Indignant, assuring Richard that his niece shall be courted by southerners only, and orders him to leave next morning. Next evening a reception Is to be given In honor of Stephen Collins Faster who is visiting in the neigh borhood. Hilarious comedy Is provided by Henry Blow, a prospector of the '49 gold rush and Widow Hannah Larkln who has burlea three husbands and la anxiously looking for another with the help of her new "beau catchers." An exciting climax is reached when a Hindu magician appears and steals Jeanle's priceless ruby, an heirloom given to her as a birthday gift by her uncle. How Hannah gets her man . and Richard rights himself with the col onel adds much to this clever and delightful operetta to be presented by the Junior high school's combined glee clubs in the school auditorium. SUPREME COURT PLAN MATTSON FAMILY RECEIVES THREATS TACOMA. April 20. p Dr. W. W Mattson revealed today new threats have been made against members of his family, but he expressed confi dence his son's kldnap-slayer soon would be captured. The father of slain Charles Matt son, 10, said lives of Muriel, his 15-year-old daughter, and William,, 16, his remaining son, have both been threatened. He expressed belief the threats were from "cranks." In the first Interview granted since Charles' body was found in an Ev erett, Wash., thicket Jan. 1 1 , Dr. Mattson disclosed the threats came In the flood of letters delivered at his home every day since the kidnap ing last Dec. 27. The last. It waa learn ed, was mado less than two weeks Ago. High School News by STUDENT REPORTERS By Elizabeth Bare A "barn dance" sponsored by the Associated Student Body waa held April 18 in the boys' gym In an ef fort to raise funds for increased stu dent body activities. The gymnasium was attractively decorated and presented a familiar barnyard scene. Approximately 200 students, alum ni, and faculty members were present. "The dance was a great success and everyone had a good time," stat ed Richard Thlerolf, business manager. TRUCK SANS EVERYTHING DRAWS POLICE CITATION Floyd Reed. 22, of Eagle Point at least had a Ford truck. State police, however, discovered that was about all he could point to as they cited him to appear in Justice court here next Thursday. The charge? No drivers license, no license plates, no windshield swipe, no rear-view mirror, and nc regis tration slip. Reed was given the citation on Brownsboro road yesterday. IN United States supreme court must be kept free and independent. Attor ney Don Newbury told the Kiwanls club at its weekly luncheon-meeting in the Hotel Medford Monday after noon. Speaking in opposition to President Roosevelt's court program, Mr. New bury said the executive and legisla tive branches of the government are linked by politics and declared the court should be kept Independent of the two political divisions. In commenting on the opposition to one-Judge majorities, Mr. Newbury stated that out of 12 supreme court decisions against new deal legisla tion only two were 5 to 4 rulings. The American Bar association op poses the president's program 8 to 1 and the Oregon State Bar association 44 to 1. Mr. Newbury emphasized. w. W. Walker became a member of the Kiwanls club at Its Monday meeting. Quests were Vern Vawter of Santa Barbara, Cal a former Med ford Kiwanian, and A. W. Shepherd. BALLOT TITLE ISSUED FOR TAX LIMIT PLAN SALEM, April 20. (AP) Attorney General I. H. Van Winkle paved the way for active circulation of peti tions for the Initiative measure lim iting taxes on real property and pro viding a limited exemption on per sonal property when he Issued the ballot title for the constitutional amendment today. The proposal would fix a flat rate of 110 on real property having an assessed valuation up to $2500 and would exempt payment of personal property tax up to a value of 1000. The initiative proposal was filed by Charles B. Gibson and 19 other resi dent of Portland to be voted upon at the 1038 election. ON TEXAS TOMATOES SALEM. April 20. (AP) A procla mation lifting the tomato pin worm quarantine on shipments from Texas constittited the first act of Governor Frank M. Franclscovlch. acting exec utive In the absence of Gov. Charles H. Martin. Franciscovich signed the proclama tion upon the recommendation of Solon T. White, who stated that since Texas waa free of the pest the state should be removed from the list of infected states. - As president of the senate repub lican Franciscovich became governor when democrat Charles H. Martin left the state for Washington. D. c, to assist Senator Charles L. McNary in a fight for favorable Bonneville dam legislation. TOMORROW IS tim& lufruAkmA DAY IN Warat X a AMERICA'S GREATEST SALE Ward Week Offers You Your Greatest Opportunity to Save on Home Furnishings! You Save up to 50 NOW because Wards Bought Months Aqo Before the Price Rise! Mandolin Player Is Quizzed In Slaying NEW YORK, April 20. () Police questioned Mlscha Ross, 30, mandolin player and Broadway booking agent, today In an attempt to solve the hammer killing of Julia Nussenbaum, violinist and dancer who appeared in the theater under the name of Tania Lee Lova. Miss Nussenbaum was found blud geoned to death In a rehearsal hall yesterday. Ross was found at Moun talndale, N. Y., and was brought to the office of Inspector Michael F. Mc-Dermott. ASTORIA. April 20. (JP) John Sjoli. 38. died of lockjaw as the result of an Infection developing when he Ml in his garden and the dry stalk of a chrysanthemum plant pierced nls nojttrtl. Sllpi tnat Pit by K1CKERN1CK 155 Panne Crepe Satin IS 96 Etheiwyn B Hoffmann W '"' I "NO U 1 I , iTRAIOHT 1 9 WHISKIES ' SALESMAN WANTED Apply in Person Thursday Morning at 122 North Riverside Rogue River Roofing Co. ma. Influenza. UthrltH, Coll liver. Blander. Open rtallv t!l 6 CM STOMACH TROUBLES Be relieved at once by our herbal remedy, tried and tested oter thousand of years. 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M l.iO-ft. bull. 4a4 " WIDTH. !" mesh, IM-ft. Ii-.lr CAUL II LHIl ELL BASEBALL GLOVE Designed by- the World Se- I ries herol Top I grain horse- - hide new "T- trap" thumb-web. Wnrneke Hardball 4flc 38r Nonil-Pro Hat IHi .-ill Wool Cap 31 m M Watei1 System 1 49H Only SS Down Plenty of watet for aver age size family pumps 250-gal. per hour. Built of finest parts. Sale Price I LIGHTING FIXTURE : White porcelain, with 8in.globefor kitchenorbathroom.Salepncedl NEW CEILING LIGHT Modern design; special. . .1.46 Tube Repair Kit t'i sq. malerl nl. Sale price Tire Casing Patch 3-ply cora. 4X6 Sale price Tire Pump For all tires. 17" a Baked enamel exterior Chrome plated hardware Porcelain interior 84 cubes per freezing Ray nle ft 4 l-GALLON INSULATED PICNIC JUG Handy for picnics and camping! Keeps liquids QQ hot or cold. Insulated with ground cork. Sale.. OOw REGULAR 88c LEVEL WIND REEL A Ward value. A timely saving for fishermen WARDS SPEEDLINE ROLLER SKATES Have "Dreadnaught" hardened steel wheels the longest-wearing skate wheels made ! 4 QC Reg. $1.69 I imO MARPROOF FLOOR VARNISH Regularly $1.00 qt. I Wards finest for inside 1 floors, furniture, and woodwork. Dries in 4 hrs. SMI-GLOSS PAINT Reg. 67c qt.l Satin-luce finish for walls and CA wooawont. wasnaoie, long-iasung. o colors, ii.wt 1 POUND SIZE, WARDS PASTE WAX Regularly 35c, and a value at this. Contains Carnauba wax, the most durable known. 9Q f Dries hard TUB . . . GALVANIZED; LEAK-PROOF Save 21o during Ward Week on this modern tub. con venient square shape. No. 2 size CQf 14 Vi gallons OOw MAHOGANY TOILET SEAT Made from finest seleot hardwood. Varnish ed and waterproofed. Includes chrome hinges KITCHEN SINK 16" x 24" size, flat rim style, cast iron covered with snowy-wbite porcelain enamel. Q CQ . JmlJJ Sale price IR2 Coll Innfroprlng Etf-'.l Hrtfrrt Tnmmi MATTRESSES l'i VIG-O-REST SPRING 1288 Smart drill ticking new. f iii 9" Premier wle colls. Baked clean felted cotton! Fined ,'JM on, orchid enamel finish I'remler wire colls! t Cleaning br.h freel ItIIK HEATEST 3.80 fcm7l 1 1 frTTr H 1m 1 Backedby 1 ! 1 " I 1 J Wards 5 Yea. 1 iLrllfcT! P-olection Plan 1 Msyjj al n0 extra coslj ffiiiAlifti&Wi Miml.wLriiiiff i ilhiirlirfirWiiiliffff " Miirninn,.ViUiAyii MM; k lii ihfoi 1 jsSn I .7cHI,VT- "'r I I MWPwse '-n mSA K 2588 s iiflffl111 iAS $5 DOWN, Carrying Charge ? Vfm 88 m rSli Beat tne Price ri" on ru' 1 if?? I m Cw 11 pV 8 Beautify your rooms with Wards i f 'lf I rl5 , tJt -LmaJ X. 'n,ou, Durastan rug. at this BSM M I UJC I -tf fW Z2z$ZzZZ2 I amaiing low price I exclusive pat. m; m x, I lFfiM ifmjPM terns moderns, textures, hooked pfii "siWSSS v2ZZZ27 rugs and Oriental copies! Woven Km i" ir:is vSSf 0 aeamicss ro carper institute spect. Eps B f &2f ficationsl 56 rows of springy, im- pji Oy aataeMr ported wool pile per ft.l Serged P rnuNT ide" I 1 84C P THE rows $42.95 Quality Heaw ill I on the Back . AXMXSTi;KS -'r $5 DOWN C88 S I UHho.mo..thon Carryln h 1 56low.olpilP' I Charge J J ton (ootlDon'toelooled I Wtrit new Loomcrlft Qroup of 79C K ljTcotS.' I About 3 lb. more wool per rug- I I jms I P" ' longer wearing! uay moaern ana s I fej I hooked rug pattern.! , fji IM? jyl T-ITg'f 'NM '.V-t TL-W.VT'!'4gT'f 1 .98 J ' Co.Ua.on Offer 1 KlS ill Lovely rough weave l. I 1 11 jf panels! Floral patterns: 11 You'd pay more for one I ' li ure. or shadow check,,; W Ward. Standard ( V.cuum II, mm wm I" i I i mi,:w. m IJ Ute.1 lU Kllrhrn I STUDIO DIVAN I I bWrJfjft I ill CABINET II' -nn 1044 II -ro ' 2 v wwm v v i mm www m li . . ti mm r-J E 1 24 Hour oomlortl Poature 1 MM atfllnPr00' Porln topi 11 I r!(tht bflckr jacquard cover! I I )thr worR-siTlng ftnturfa! 8 1 II VALUE WE EVEll OFFERED li .sl llfoOjZ M I'OWN, Monthly tip. Compare this refrigerator with others selling for at least $50 more I You can't buy this size with all its convenience fea tures anywhere for lessl This model was specially built, bought in large quantities at an amazingly low price for Ward Week only. Actually a 6'A Cubic Foot Size No need of jamming or crowding in this large refrigerator. Shelf area is 13 sq. ft. Hurry while they last! Walst-hlgh compartment 12-ipeed temperature control Non-tip, bar-type shelves Improved, welded cabinet - JOO llcdrooin Features! AH Pieces Extra Large! barrel. Sale. Double-Screw Jack 1.19 operating, priced! SUPER FEATURES: 5-Ply Walnut Veneered Tops Butt Walnut, V matched Oriental wood, and Zebra wood Frontt e Manive Moulded Bates Large Beveled Edge Plate Clan Mirrors Drawers Fully Boned, with Center Guidet Only S7 DOWN, . $7 Monthly, Small Larrylng Cnarge Streamlined .3 Pes. AT or ItttuttM tbm most suites enf to-dty tot (1001 Tops are 5-py walnut veneered! Ex pensive butt walnut, V-matched oriental wood, and Zebrawood veneered fronts! Big, beveled edge plate-glas. mirror.! Bed, chest, and vanity. Bench, IS. 68 mm it St- tit,.,, Huge fiASOIJM: IIANGE 3988 toe Word Weeli Only 4 DOWN, .1 Monthly Small Carrying Charge 4-burner range with every ISO feature! Patented safety control! Smokeless porcelain broiler! Huge oven, bakes bl.cuits from cold start In 13 minute.! Fully enclosedl Chrome steel generator Hall-turn burner valves Clou " A" for .of.tv uJinniBLD. wjmmnnm, vn.vhKMVMuunv vu.v!un.uw tin"" Ward, oleum Rug Border On l?Ml Hn. Ft. 34" wide. Looks like oak flooring! Easy to clean I Lies riitl 36- wide. 13o run, ft. Stove Accessories 25c tons Chlro- t 47) net Wicks J.OC 13 Aabestoe Klndlers 38c i Steel Inner Chimneys 33c Regular 5c Chrome Steel Inner Chimneys .....S8o
