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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON1. WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1937.
BAPTIST SPEAKER
VOICES PLEA FOR
PRACTICAL STAND
Christians Must Face Reali
ties of Modern Day, Says
Reverend Britten in An
nual Convention Sermon
A plea for Christiana to meet the
great human needs of the modern
world waa voiced last night by Rev.
Rodney M. Britten of Monmouth aa
he delivered the annual aermon to
delegates of the three-day atate Bap
tist convention being held here.
entitling hie address "More Than
Conquerors," Rev. Britten said:
"Christians must be practical: we
must face the realities of modern-day
life. We must stop being mediocre
It la for ua to learn of and meet the
great human need. Until the Chris
tlan becomes vitally conscious of
divine power within, he can never
hope to meet the need of the world
without. It la he who has conquered
In the spiritual realm who Is the real
conqueror."
Rev. Britten la a former resident
of Grants Pass and well known In the
valley. He Is one of the youngest
ministers In the state.
Lt. Anderson Speaks
-- Also addressing convention sessions
yesterday was Lieut. H. W. Anderson,
resident chaplain of OCO camps in
the Medford district, who talked to
the group on the Bible In the CCC
camps.. Lieut. Anderson reviewed the
success of religious services In the
camps and discussed their relation to
other camp activities.
Outstanding event on today's pro
gram will be this evenlng'a banquet
which Is to be followed by mission
ary address by Rev. O. L. Swanson,
missionary to Assam.
Mew officers named by the minis
ter's conference yesterday are headed
LADIES' HAVS
REMODELED
Clraned or Worked
In Millinery Factory by ex
pert, write for detslled price
llt to
TRI-8TYLE SERVICE
1939 N. Portland Blvd.
Portland, Oregon, and up
75c
by Edgar B. Luther of The Dalles aa
praldent. Others are: Ruwel Thomas
of Portland, vioe-presldent, and Har
old J. Ludwlck of Prtnevllle. re-elect-c4
secretary-treasurer. Rev, Wolford
A Dawes of the local eJhurob presided.
B. P. Neff of Medford conducted
the laymen's meeting, also held yes
terday, at whloh Rev, E. B. Pratt of
Portland presented a coast-wids plan
ijt evangelism. Dr. Pratt Is coast
director of vangellsm.
Women In Session
Women's sessions yesterday Includ
ed reports from all departments and
an exposition of work at ths Japanese
Women's home by Miss Bather McCol
.ough, who was also to speak again
this afternoon. About ISO women
attended a banquet held last evening
Men's and women's sections held
Joint meetings today with several
guest speakers appearing on various
parts of the program. Forty -nine
churches are represented and 35 pas
tors are Included among delegates.
The public Is Invited to attend all
meetings. i
Program for tonight and. tomorrow
follows:
Wednesday Evening
6 :80 Convention banquet, Toaatmas
ter, Dr. a. J. Maul be tech. Introduc
tion of new pastors.
7:46 Aong service. Rev. R. N. Howe,
leader.
8 :0O- Missionary address Rev. O. t.
Swanson, Assam.
Thursday Morning
000 Pratse service.
9:15 Bible Exposition Rev. John L.
Losh.
9:45 Business session.
11:30 Report of committee on even
gel Ism Rev. W. E. Henry.
11:46 Quiet half-hour The Church
Member Rev. W. W. Catherwood.
12 :io Adjournment.
FATAL INJURIES
Livestock
BY
OF KNIFE HANDLE
(Continued from Pag One )
JIMMY'S GOT
A NICKEL!
2.
K
Yea air I And you oan just
bet that little Jimmy will
buy a big ice cream cone for
Mary Jane . . . And you can be
aure that even little Jimmy
knows that Snider 'a Ice Cream
is tops!
The girls' trio and the boys' octet
of Medford high school, under the
direction of Miss Floy Toung, music
Instructor, entertained laat nlgnt'a
weekly dinner-meeting of the Active
club In the Hotel Medford. The girls'
trio sang one number and the boys'
octet rendered two In commemora
tion of natlonsl music week.
William McAllister, president of
Active International, reported that he
would attend the chartering of the
new club In Los Angeles, May 14.
It wlU be the first organized south
of Oakland, he aald.
Chet Llndley, Texaco employe, was
admitted to the club as a new member.
START JURY SELECTION
IN CRASH DAMAGE CASE
Selection of a Jury in the 176,000
personal Injury suit of Oertrude M
Moffett against J. J. Hendricks ol
Marshfleld, truck line operator, start
ed this morning In circuit court.
The court previously denied ft de
fense motion for a continuance on
the grounds further time waa needed
to procure a witness.
The plaintiff appeared In court,
seated In an arm chair, with a foot
rest.
The suit Is based upon a three
way auto accident last September at
Voorhlea Crossing on the Pacific
highway, when the sedan In which
the plaintiff was a passenger was
hurled. Into a ditch, causing alleged
permanent Injuries and impairment
of earning power.
the head, but claimed she did not
realize the blows were of sufficient
violence to cause injury, Com p ton
reported.
Three of the blows were delivered
Thursday preceding the child's death
Saturday evening, while others of
the nine bruises reported on the
scalp were caused by blows earlier
In the week, Mrs. Hopkins is said
by her attorney to have declared In
ber statement.
Compton said that the statement
from Mrs. Hopkins was secured by
htm after a long talk with her In
her Jail cell. On his advice she
later repeated her story before Dis
trict Attorney J. V. Long. Steno
graphic notes are being transcribed
and it la expected she will sign the
written confession, the attorney said.
The district attorney reported no
further legal action would be taken
In the case until after the state
ment la signed and studied.
Husband Absolved.
The confession, according to Comp
ton. absolves the husband and father
of the child of any knowledge or
complicity In the crime.
'Mrs. Hopkins confessed to a grow
ing dislike of her step-daughter and
had urged that she be sent away,"
Attorney Compton reported. "She
said she found she was going Into
Increasing fits of rage over the child's
habit of prevarication and realized
that she waa treating the girl with
Increasing severity. ' The father, how
ever, wss quoted by her as saying
that he was financially unable to
send the child away and Insisted sho ;
should remain, believing that all j
could live happily together."
Utter Will Remain
With Parole Board
SALEM, May o. (AP) Dr. Floyd
lh Utter, who resigned several months
ago as a member of the state parole
board, withdrew his resignation yes
terday and will remain a member of
the board. Governor Martin approved
the move.
Utter resigned after the legisla
ture failed to enact the board's new
parole system. Commenting upon the
action Utter said:
"I have withdrawn my resignation
because I feel that enactment of
modern parole legislation Is vital to
the state and that X can do more to
accomplish this purpose by continu
ing on the board."
Portland
PORTLAND, May 6. (AP-USDA)
Hogs: 600, Including 140 through;
market fairly active, mostly steady;
good-choice 165 310 lb. drlvelns most
ly SI 0.28; load 'lots quotable 10.60;
220-60 lb., S9.50-75; heavier down
S9.00: 126-60 lb. mostly $9.60-76:
choice 154 lb. lot ilO.10 packing;
sows 97.75(38; feeder pigs $8.75 $9.
CATTLE: 160. Including 58 direct;
calves 85. Including 33 direct; market
active, steady-strong; odd head me
dium steers, $8.50 9.25; good fed
steers eligible $10.36 and above; com
mon medium heifers, $7.50(98.36.
SHEEP 350; market slow, but about
steady.
paid producer: butterfat basis, 55.35
lb.: milk, 6S.7c lb.: surplus, 464c
j Pries pa.'4 milk box4. fc lb.
BOGSBuylng price by wholesal-
ers: Extras, 30c: standard 17e; ma
j dlum firsts, 15c; undergrades 16c
oozen.
OHEESE, country meats and live
poultry, steady and unchanged.
NEW POTATOES -California Whites
$1.50-1.75.
WOOL 1937 nominal; Willamette
valley, medium, 38c lb.; coarse and
braids, 86c lb.: esstern Oregon, fine
30c lb.; medium 33-34c lb.; crossbred
3b -36c lb.
Potatoes, onions, hay, unchanged.
South Fan Francisco.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, May 5
(AP-USDA) Hogs 400, direct 165.
Fully 10c higher, top $10.75 on load
175-300 lb. butchers practically
straight.
CATTLE 336: direct 88: holdovers
85. Steers steady, two loads medium
820-825 lb. Utahs $9.00; lightly sort
ed; good fed steers absent, quoted
up to $10 or slightly above; two loads
light Nevada holdovers placed m
local feed lot.
SHEEP 1300; direct 286; holdovers
400. Salable supply Includes nine
decks Imperial lambs and ewes In
addition to 400 head California
spring lambs; lambs very alow; - few
sales around $1.00 lower for two days,
bulk unsold.
Chicago Wheat
CHICAGO. May 6. (AP) Wheat:
Open High Low Close
May 1.39 1.30 IM 1M
July 1.18ft 1.19 1.11,
Sept. 1.17H 1.18 1.18 J.16
Chicago
CHICAGO, May 8. (AP-U. 8. Dept.
Agr.) HOOa 18.000: early market
fully steady with Tuesday's average:
few choice hogs 6 higher; early top
10 40; market now slow; bidding weak
to 10 lower.
CATTLE 9,000, calves, 15,00; largely
steer run; killing quality unproved;
bulk of crop grading good and better;
cowa very scarce; fat steers and year
lings very flow. Prime weighty bul
locks at 18.78; few loads 11.80-13 80;
comparatively little below 9.78. Bulls
and vealers steady at 7.00 down and
18.80 down, mostly 18.00 down, re
spectively.
SHEEP 3,000; fat lambs opening
slow; early undertone strong; strictly
choice woolrd lambs scarce; beer
available held above 19.28.
Portland Wheat
ROOSEVELT DEMOCRAT
WINS IN CALIFORNIA
LEGION MAY SPONSOR
JUNIOR RIFLE CLUB
Possibility of the Medford post of
the American Legion sponsoring a
Junior rifle club was discussed at the
regular semi-monthly meeting of the
oigsnlzatlon In the Armory last night.
Definite word regarding the project
would be forthcoming after the next
meeting. It waa aald.
A plan waa also discussed whereby
the triangular plot of ground directly
east of the Armory would be turned
Into a small park after grsss and
shrubs were planted.
Closing time for Too Late to du
ally Ads Is 1 :S0 p. m.
there's no place like home
S-t- , eak
The day Payne wrote
this immorlal song,
women were churning
butler, baking bread,
drawing water, spin
ning, weaving and
washing the far
clothes.
mny
Women today create
a home atmosphere
more pleasing to
themselves and their
families. Our moder
ately priced laundry
services bring eco
nomical relief from
washdav toil.
American Laundry
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.MEDFORD, ORE. PHONE 873
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 8.
APIA "ItaOAAVAlt TVmorrnt." Al
fred J. Elriott, appeared the winner
today In an election contest to choose
a successor to the late Rep. Henry
Stubbs (Dem.) of the 10th California
congressional district.
A tabulation of approximately 03
per cent of the vote cast yesterday
gave Elliott 10.164. His Republican
opponent, Harry Hopkins, former
state highway commission chairman,
had 19.078. Al Sessions, Democrat
and Bakersfleld labor editor, polled
4479 In a wrlte-tn campaign.
PORTLAND, May 5 (AP) Wheat;
Open High Low Close
May 1.18 1.17 1.16 1.17!4
July 1.0814 1.09 1.0814 109
Sept. l.OS',4 1 08 1.0814 1 08
Cash whest: Big Bend bluestem,
n.w., 13 pet., 81.1814: dark hard win
ter, 13 pet., 81.3814; 19 pet., $1.3014
11 pet., 11.9114; soft white, western
white, hard winter and western red,
81.1714.
Oats, No. 9 white, 833.80: gray,
839.60.
Barley. No. 9 48 lb., b.w., 840.
Corn, Argentine. $49.
Today's car receipts: Wheat, 90;
flour, 97; hay 1.
Portland Produce
PORTLAND, Ore., May 8. (AP)
BUTTER Prints, A grade, 8414c lb.
in parchment wrappers, 3614c lb In
cartons; B grade, parchment wrappers
34c lb.; cartons 35c lb.
BUTTERFAT (Portland delivery.
buying price) A grade, 38'4-3614c
lb.; B grade, 3314-34140 lb.; C grade
at market.
B grsde cream for market Price
Heads U. S. Chamber
I I
i a ffii
Wall St. Report
tonus members already have flags,
but Josephine's closest approach Is
the furs of the Oregon Cavemen.
Hospital Day
BALEM, May fi. (P) Oregon will
participate officially In observance of
the national hospital day, Wednes
day, May 13, Governor Martin de
creed today.
29th Traffic Fatality
PORTLAND, May 5. JP) Port
land's 29th traffic fatality of the
year, beginning De member 1, occur
red last night with the death of Aug
ust c. amlth, 76, run down by an
automobile. .
Co-eds Far Outnumbered.
BERKELEY, Cal. (UP) Matri
monial possibilities, at least from
the male standpoint, are at a low
ebb on the campus of the University
of California this year. Men out
number girl students, almost two to
one. there being 9575 male students
and 6859 women. I
were caused by cloud reflections, sd
entlsta said. Each of the suns had
halo -like rainbow over It, with
fourth rainbow visible over the trio.
Fortune Left In Tinea ns
MENDON, Mich.' (UP) Mrs. Ann
Von Loffer pushed a trunk-laden
wheelbarrow from her farm home to
a town-residence here some years
ago. When ahe died recently, 819.000
was found In the trunk, mostly la
tin cans.
Card Readings
Madame A. Mueller. Honest and
Reliable with best of references.
793 Sherman Rtreet. Phone 96S-J-2
Readings 81.00.
NEW YORK, May 8. (P Apathy
of buyers let the stock market sag
today, with losses ranging from frac
tions to 8 or more points.
Business news continued reaesur
rtng, but offerings met only half
hearted support. Tickers were silent
for minutes at a, time aa the session
dragged on.
Transfers were around '800,000
shares.
Today's closing prices for 89 select
ed stocks follow:
Al. Chem. 4c Dye 74
Am. Can 99 H
Am. & Fan. Fow 8
A. T. & T. ' ... 169
Anaconda , 8914
Atch. T. 8c B. F. 8914
Bendlx Avla. , , 3114
Beth. Steel,. .,.. 89
Caterpillar. Tract, 9914
Chrysler : 114.!
Coml. Sol-. -. 18
Curtlss-Wrlght I
DuPont .18314
Oen. Elec. - n
Oen. Foods 40 S
Oen. Mot. 89H
Int. Harvest. . 107
I. T. 4s T. . 11V4
Johns-Man ...130!4
Monty Ward ....,- .- 8954
Worth Amer. ; 9814
Penney (J. C.) .. 9914
Phillips Pet. , , H
Radio . 914
Sou, Pac. 37
atd. Brands 19H
St. Oil Cal. 4414
St. Oil NS.J. .. , 87
Trans. Amer. 14
Union Carb. .- 99
Unit. Aircraft. .... 98
U, 8. Steel .. ,109
San Francisco Butter.
SAN FRANCISCO. May 8. (P)
Butter, score, 90-33; 89-3114.
George B. Davis (above), of Kan
sas City, is the new president ol
the United States Chamber ol
Commerce, chosen at the annual
meeting in Washington. Be sue
eeoded Barper Sibley, of R
Chester, N. Su
ing the past week Idaho shipped 894
cars, and Oregon 109.
Tonng Women Thrifty
NEW ORLEANS (UP) Orandmotb
' er could take some lessons In shop
: ping from the bride of today, ac
cording to Mrs. Iris Walker, admin
. Istratlve asslstsnt in the consumers
division of the agricultural adjust
ment administration In Washington.
wno toured the south.
- See "Three' Suns
DOVER (UP) Citizens In this town
still are talking about the three suns
they saw recently. The extra two
Strike In Waldport
WALDPORT, May 8. (IP) A strike
occurred here Monday when 98 work
men on the 837,000 high school build
ing, a WPA project, walked out In
protest against Hubert Olet, Port
land, architect's Inspector, for his at
titude toward carpenters, R. E. Brown
ell, chairman of a protest committee.
ssld.
Next Sunday
Is Mother's Day
Sends cards to make
all mothers happier.
SWEM'S
GIFTS
Plan Josephine Flag
GRANTS PASS, May. 8. P Jose
phine oounty will have a flag of Its
own If some artist will provide the
design for the county court. The
Redwood Empire association la pun
ning a flag display at the Oolden
Gate bridge fiesta. The eight Call-1
SALESMEN WANTED QUICK
$50 to $100 per week, for live wire go
getter's. Fast money, New Deal, Commis
sions daily. Give Phone. State age and ex
perience. Address Bos 1465, Mail Tribune.
by'Silver DolIar"Brady
SACRAMENTO, May fi. (AP)
Churning cream butterfat: First
grade 37; second grade 30.
Cleanup Of Spuds
Visioned On Coast
PORTLAND, May 0. (JP) C. J.
Hansen of the federal marketing bu
reau, said today northwest potato
stocks are moving rapidly and neither
dealera nor growers are afraid old
supplies will remain unsold before
new shipments reach any consider
able volume.
Prices In the Klamath and Yakima
districts held firm, he reported. Dur-
I 17 $fe
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alike. Silver Dollar's like
that, too 'most everybody
can enjoy it.
"It's smooth an rich an'
teat mellow. But Silver
Dollar's got that smooth
.punch folks like. Pardoer, it
'takes hold' the way you
like it to . . . this fine Bour
bon goes down easy but
you know it's there!
"To tell the truth, there
ain'tany other whiskey any
wheres near like Silver Dol
lar Bourbon. Stepup an' ask
for it today, wherever good
whiskey is sold."
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