Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 27, 1937, Image 12

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Newspaper Page Textpac:: TWELVE AfEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. APRTL 27. 1337. ROOSEVELT TAKES CHARGE OF RELIEF IN FLOOD REGION (Continued from Page One.) Torture Self Ontario province, waa reported drop ping steadily, relieving prewure on London and other point In the pro Ttnoe. Optimistic report were received from Johnstown, Pa., Richmond, Va., Wheeling. W. Va., and other cltlet In the Inundated area. New York was added to the list of afflicted statea with the Hooding of the chadokoin river. Water vm see Din through Into cellar of Jamestown and causing many fam J Ilea to evacuate their homea. Flood Cret Coming Rivers In eastern North Carolina were expected to reach moderate flood Btiie late today or tomorrow. Predictions were that the Cafe. Fear. Neuae, Tar nd Roanoke rivera would leave their banks. Heavy wind and rain atorms off the Atlantic seaboard were reported At Wilmington, Del., and a Nova Scotia fishing boat went down In a torm off the Virginia capes aft Us crew had been rescued by another fishing vessel. I - - GROWS ON COAST BAN FRANCISCO, April 37. (AP) Pacific coast ass companies sold 4O,IBn,160.O00 cubic fret of gaa dur lng the first two months of thla roar. t nlns 14.0 percent over vn 1839 volume. Revenue from aalea Increased about 18.7 percent to 120.867.007 from 117, 878,839. Domestic sales. Including house heating, absorbed more than half the total volume, and accounted lor more than ilS.OOO.OOO of the revenue. This division Increased 43.3 percent In volume of sales and 38. 1 percent In revenues. The revenue gain was smaller than the volume gain because of lower rates to householders. Oregon household sales exclusive of house-heating were 330,886 MOT, while house-heating sales were 333. 840 MCP. The latter gained 3S.6 per cent and the former 8.4 percent. Revenues from general domestic use gained 3.1 percent, totaling 8374,224. and house-heating revenues Increas ed 29.4 percent to 8140,833. PEACE AGREED IN CANNERY STRIKE; (Continued from tt2 One.) 1 1 I '"m .Scarred on her forehead and burned and cut In 50 places on her body, Mrs. Irma Duncan, 27, mother of two, told Detroit police fthe inflicted the wounds herself to obey "cull" teachings. She said It was her duty to "sacrifice mf telf." conference to outline enforcement df the state's new labor relations law. He arranged a meeting between rep' resentatlves of the Wisconsin Pedera tlon of Labor and the three members of the state board which was set up aa an authority In settling industrial disputes. The board Indicated It would invite the Committee for In dustrlal Organization to present Its views. John L. Lewis' C. I. O. and William Oreen'a American Federation of La bor launched aggressive campaigns among workera In the southern tex tile Industries. A. Steve Nance, C. I. O. leader, announced at Atlanta that hla drive was nearlng full swing In a number of southern cities, while Oeorge Oooge, A. P. L. representative, said he had been authorized by President Qreen to enlarge his staff for the campaign. At Pittsburgh. Pederal J ige Nel son McVicar dented the petition of the A. P. L. for an Injunction re straining the New Kensington. Pa., local of the Aluminum Workers of America from turning over lta 2 7,000 treasury to the C. I. O. &ALEM. April 37. (AP) Inter- eatod keenly in the work relief pro tram of the Church of Latter Day Saint at 6a It Lake City Governor Henry H. Blood of Utah aald today lta success would aid materially the already sound financial statu of that tate. Oovernor Blood, here on a visit with hla son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David J. Ellison, said that 48 hours before he left Salt Lake City the heads of the Mormon church announced a program which would eliminate all members of the faith from accepting relief from any gov ernment agencies. "The progrnm la a progressive step and lta working will be watched with Interest," the alender white-haired executive declared. "It will be a mammoth tAAk but the goal will be to make them all Independent of any agency outMde the church. It will prove a great aid to our state relief program and does set a very fine example" IfClfRULES TO HEAR CRAMER Semi-annual meeting of the South ern Oregon Bankers' association will be held In the Hotel Medford tonight at 6:30 with Dwlght L. Houghton, as sistant manager of the United Statea National bank. Medford branch, and president of the association, presid ing. T. P. Cramer, Jr.. secretary of the Oregon State Bankers' association, will address the expected large gath ering of bankers from Ashland. Med ford, Grant Pass and Eagle Point. Mr. Cramer arrived In Grants paas this morning on his return from an eastern trip, and telephoned that he would attend the meeting with the bankers from Grants Pass. Conrad Wesaala, supervisor of the blister rust control work being car ried on by the government In this district, will also addreaa the bank ers. In addition to the speaking pro gram, routine buslneas will be dis cussed. , Reese Creek AS SECRETARY OF WAR WASHINGTON. April 27. (AP) President Roosevelt nominated Marry H. Woodrlng of Kansas today to be secretary of war. The former Kansaa governor has been holding down the war post filncc the death last fall of George H. Dern of Utah. The president also sent to the sen- Ate the nsme of Harold P. Burke of Rochester, N. Y to be Unltfd Statea district Judne for the western dis trict of New York. He nominated John J. Keegnn of Indiana for the United States em ployes' compensation commission for a six-year term from March 1ft. 1037. PORTLAND, Ore, April 37. (AP) Charles Ward, 83. Inmate of a home for the nged. wsa killed last night when a street car mn over him on the Vancouver trestle. Motorman Daniel C. dull Ivan aald he did not ece Ward prostrate on the tracka until It waa too Into to atop. A IWtmt dlirVCU hnu-nrl that sltMit 00 to 70 percent of all Oklahoma mrms were operated ty tenants. SALFM. April 37 (API The su preme c-Mirt upheld today the con tention of the new Grand Honde l umber company In Polk county that It was not obligated tn pay the full contract price of aifl.n.Rif) when tim ber on the land involved proved in sufficient to produce the amount. Suit to collect the amount wbb brought by W. B Yates -.nd others In the circuit court of Benton coun ty before Judpe Jamea T. Brand. The tower court's decree rejecting the creditor' bill was affirmed In the lone opinion written by JuMlee John L Rand. In oral opinion the court denied the petition for rehearing In the per sonal Injury suit of Broad vemis Kelly Olympian Co.. and admitted Walton Porter BondlAi of Portland to practice law on certificate from Ttxas. ?&MIt? A BUND W&W&jy STUAIOHT flHS WMISKIH G&imtr mi Moot ana son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Merrltt, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Humphrey spent Sunday at their home on the Illinois river, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Llegh have built a line new barn and are now paint lng their house. They have s fine dairy farm and herd. Mr. and Mrs. James Cox and daughter, Patricia, were shopping In Medford Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jack snd fam ily were In Mtdford April 19 doing shopping. Mr. snd Mrs. C. E. Lamb were din ner guests at the W. R. Lamb home April 25. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Pullen snd fam ily were calling on Mr. and Mrs. Ho mer Martin and family Sunday. W. c. T. U. will meet at the Mis sion church May I. They are study ing Korea at present. April 25 waa a beautiful day and hundreds of people were out in our community sightseeing and enjoying the sunshine. Homer Martin did some plowing for Ralph Martin April 34. T TAKES NEW POST (Continued from Page One.) REESE CREEK. ADrll 27 (Snl I American Union Sunday school met in regular session April 25 with a tine attendance. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Pul len sang s beautiful duet. Butt Falls grade school baseball team came down Anrll 2a anrt ninvnH a very good practice game with our iww ureeK team. Mr.' and Mrs. W. H. Vlmont went to Roseburg to the Free Methodist young people's convention April 24. Mr. Vlmont had charge of a class or young people at the convention. Pupils with the highest grades from the last six weeks' semester test for the Sixth. SSVent.h nnri alohlh grades were as follows: Eighth grade, Christina Schroeder. Beatrice Caster. Alfred 8heehan; seventh grade, Ger ald Cook: sixth grsde, Everett Da-hack. Mr. and Mrs. Russell rnnit- h recently sold their home on the Cra ter Lake hlirhwnv tn Mr anrf i Joe Thornton of Medford. Ouy Coul ter, their son. will remain with Mr. Thornton'a folks until the end of school year, he being a student of Eagle Pollnt high school. Mr. Coulter will return tb their former home at Aituras, calif. Home and Schml cirT. win at the home nf Mr nnri v.-. t Rusho on the Crater Lake highway """). may o. lor an all-dny nartv and' coverurt nuH inh.n- The whole community Is cordially in- iu cum-, ana enjoy s good day. Mr. Hurtffen of Kl.math ip.li. companled by Mr. and Mrs. James Cox and family, motored to Crater Lake April 18 and home by the way of Klamath Falls. Then. Is nln, of snow at the lske. The road Is use a tunnel, the snow being nearly to the top of the tallest buildings there. A large number were akllng. L. O. Davidson of Medford spent Hie week end visiting his dnuchter TO GRATEFUL BOY City police today returned a bi cycle to a grateful boy and at the seme time are looking for a amall. weazened man acout 60 yea-ra old who gave hla name aa Larry Mann and hit address aa 1821 lbth street. Qn March 28. Ouy Lvls reported to city police that his son, V. Davis. hsd had hla Rambler blcycl stolen. Yesterday, authorities discovered the vehicle In the Gun Shop at 228 North Riverside avenue, owned by L. W House. Mr. House said that on March 28 a man brought the bicycle to him and claimed that he needed a little money to tike a trip. The bike waa purchased for $1.50. The man said he would return In about a month to buy back the bicycle. He hasn't re turned, and city police say he prob ably won't. Griffin Creek expire normally until January 3, 1039. Proftwsor Inlow formerly waa head of the penaicton school system. In nominating Howard, Dr. Hunter remaraea ; "Hla connection with the most aiftnlf leant forward movement in education makes hi leadership a most vaiuaoie acquisition in the state system." Salary tnannounced What salaries Howard and Inlnw will receive waa not announced. In the forepart of lta session th board decided to aak Senator Mc Nary to assist It In completing an allotment of PWA funds for the chemistry building at Oregon State college, which previously had been approved aa a project by the govern ment and for which the board has advanced substsntlal amounts for plana required by the PWA. It also approved submitting s pre liminary application for a human! tlea building for the University of Oregon with the understanding that no cost to the board would be in volved In preparation of the request. A WPA remodeling project for the old library at the university was ap proved. Under It quarters would be provided for the law school. The new library was formally accepted and the contractora comollmented for a "com. plete, attractive, efficient building." Use Mall Tribune want ads. ZONTA DELEGATE DESCRIBES MEET The outstanding social events of the recent district conference of Zo fi ts International at Portland were d.'scuMed by Mr. Margaret Pabrlck official delegate; Mrs. Effle Kurtz and Miss Josephine Kirtley at the Zonta club luncheon Monday noon at the Hotel Medford. A letter from the Eugene Zonta club, thanking the members of the local group for the gavel presented them at the conference, waa read. This gesture was In recognition of their being Medford's twin, both clubs having been organized at approxima tely the same time. Members were requested to bring discarded clothing, household furn ishings, book magazines, etc. to Blanche LeClerc's studio by Saturday of this week, In order that the ar ticles may be arranged for a sale to be held soon In an outlying community- The business sessions of the con fcrence will be explained at the next regular evening meeting, scheduled for May 10. Schilling pepper nrsinviij GRIFFIN CREEK. April 27. (Spl.) The box social given by the ways and means committee of the Orange was well attended, there being about 35 boxes sold. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sturglll and family motored to Crater lake and enjoyed the day April 18. Mrs. T. Lovell entertained Satur day evening, honoring her daughter Lois birthday. Sunday dinner gue-jts at the Lovell home were Mr. Lovell's fattier and brother Jack, Mrs. New land and daughter of Medford. Betty Com best of Talent and Bettle Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Com bent of Talent came down in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lowe from the upper part of the creek movm last week Into the Roy Kite place. Mrs. Feins moved to Phoenix and rented her home to Mr. Patton and family. Mrs. R. E. LeVander and Mrs. J. U. Brown attended Pomona Orange nt Eagle Point Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Chew were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. Helmrotn. all enjoying a ride In the afternoon. The length nf tho Clrtt Wall nf China, Including nil spurs and loops. Is estimated at 2500 miles. CROQUINOLE PERMANENT WAVE! Our Special $14)5 Croquinole Permanent Waves are the talk of the town I Why not Join the parade cf women who aro taking advantage of this unusual special We know you will be delighted with this wave. Extra Special $p5 USE YOUE CHARGE ACCOUNT! Beauty Salon 2nd Floor mmm FVr greater satisfaction Buy NOLDK & HOIIST HOSIERY at RUieluvn B. Hoffmann's I Insist On Delicious Lost River BUTTER PROSTATE TROUBLE m . e relleied at mire hv our herbal reined;, Irlrd end rJ5S nt'r llmuasndi of ror. ( tilnrv herhs will site i ." relief no mailer uluit ynu are afflicted l(h ion F ll "e II In Miur.rlf to lie t 111 option unity tn main )inr ' 5 X- y health. Chan's herln hate rr.torrd health to thnuunds nf people h not jniif Ho toil hae tias. ( onMlps Ih'ii. Momach Tronhle. Khetimatl.m, liny feter. I'm.tate w W rr"'lr. Uteri, ( hlldren'a lied Uritlni. nail Monet. Hun I limn (omlltlnn. lnu. Iron hie. A.tluna, Inllurnia. leinale Irouhle, vile., Chroule touh. Illih lllood Pressure, Arthritis Colitis, Nrnnu!irs, Appendicitis, Ton.llltls, Enema. Heart. I.Uet llladdrr, Kidneys, l.uns-. lllood. I rlnary lll.ordc-rs. t ree consultation Orpn Pally 10 A.M. to CIIAV A t 1HN Xat. till P.M. P.M. '.'1.1 t. Main f hlur.e Mnllrlnr Co nn. 10 A M. to 15 sl t"jl iiiiiijmi iji iP'isiiiliiiasaaaaaaaaaaBaaiiiiii I i '''''I'V I ' ' ! li l-TTTii rm i in Tusni " PRICES 'l ' Sfp AS LOW AS lwwejwisr-T $1 1 O50 -illMJ w ONLY Your Own Terms in Reason NEW BEAUTY. AMAZING NEW ABILITY TO SAVE AND SERVE! FRIGID AIRE WITH THE FAMOUS "METER-MISER" Offer All 5 Of These Basic Services! GREATER ICE-ABILITY GREATER STORAGE-ABILITY GREATER PROTECT-ABILITY GREATER DEPEND ABILITY GREATER SAVE-ABILITY Ask tor Proof That Will Thrill You! ONLY FrilGIDAIRC has ttis CUT CURRENT COST TO TBI (ONI Sim pJ ttt rrnrrran'g asetlw iim tvtrbutltl Only 3 movins; nsrrs. iutludint the motor permanentlr oiled, sealed agsi moisture snd.dirt. litres at 1 1 IIITTYstamsiinasavins.StE T PROOF with an actual electric meter test! Mil -r'.H!' .1. if NEW I mm NSTANT CUBE-RELEASE IN EVERY ICE TRAY In It f? Action ONIY FRIGIDAfRB HAS tTf -mnclr rlru tctfcuhrt from tnr, rwo Of a dotro at rim. Yields JO not ice by cndiojr faucet cnelnir wurt. Greatest advance in Ice Coo veaJence tvtrknoa. Come in. to quick, esjf action. SEE LEONARD ELECTRIC CO. Wtiftt thrilling adwnct Lrtrl(Ialrr with the Mr-trr-Mlw bring for IM! uprh nr hrautv plu MTKK-D f T Y at the prlrr of an ordinary re frigerator! You frt proof of completer.4!! nfvtrr known beforr In ALL A B ic ;hiv( for home rrfrlprrrnlion. 309 E. Main PHONE 427 MitiimMiiiMimHuiMisiiiimiiiMtoium "" MONTH END SALES FEATURE THESE OUTSTANDING VALUES FOR WEDNESDAY NEW LACE FROCKS For Summer A grand selection of Tubfwt, Waahable. freah-Iooklng Lar Frocka for late Spring and all Summer wear. Adorable atylea In R-e, Pink, Oreen, Light Blue, Maize, Brown. Beige and Navy. Truly the beat lace dress value we've offered in many aeaaons. Sizes 14 to 43. Set them at Mann's. On Sale Wednesday $595 New FLUFFY BLOUSES A thrilling group of new "Fluf fy" Organdie and Silk Blousea for Summer wear. All the new t shades including white In a wide variety of styles and sizes. 1 il n YOUR CHOICE $2. SECOND FLOOR y. : MONTH END SALE Women's & Misses' Dress and Sport Shoes Included in this Month-End Shoe Sale are Rogue Debs, Tweedies and California Sport Shoes in white, brown, gray and blue Oxfords. Other styles include wrap arounds, pumps, straps and ties. Your choice, $4-50 and $4.95. Regular Values to $6.75 $450 $495 AND lllllllllllltlllllttMHIIMI ,lltltlllllllltltMtHHHHIIIIII IIMIIIMIIIIMIIMI Month End Sale of Mens Ties Month-End Sale of men's fine quality fancy Slk Neckwear. Regular $1.00. Ties In good looking patterns and colors. Buy now snd be ready with plenty of ties thla summer. Your choice OR TWO FOR $1.00 59 c ea. Children's Wash Dresses Month-End Sale of gtrls' fast-color Cotton Wash Frocks. Print patterns and solid shades In good-looking spring styles. Sizes range from 10 to 16 years. Your choice. 79c. Second Floor. 79 c ea. MANN'S SECOND FLOOR MlltltlltlllllMIIIIMIIMIII 'imillltlllHItHIHIII Sale of 3 9-inch Chulla Creoe X 69 Month-End Sale of 39-lnch Prtnted Chulla Crepe. A fine quality rayon fabric that will waah perfectly and not pull out at the seam. This Is a genuine $1.00 crepe. Your choice MANN'S MAIN FLOOR iiiimiiititiMiiK Sale of Cotton Bed Spreads $149 ea. Month-End Sale of our regular II 98 Cotton Bed Spreads These are BlxloS-lnch and come In Both Jacquard snd striped patterns Colors are green, rose and gold. Bedding Dept.. lower floor. MANN S LOWER FLOOR Sale of 36-inch Wash Goods Month-End Sale of fsstnlnf u. v. n i. including materials suitable for shirts, play suits, psjsmas and summer elscks. Many pstterns to select from and all ae-lnches wide and 2Sc quality. 15 MANN'S MAIN FLOOR iHiifsimtitiMMimii IIMIIIfllMMISItttt