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MTDFOKT) MATL TRTBUXE. MEDFORD. (VRF.CSON. TirTRSn'AY. MAY IS. 1037. p.vnrc FTEVEN LOCAL and From Grants rasa Mr. and Mri. Pyri Mueller ol Grant Pass were Medford vUitora yesterday. To Klamath Falls Madeline Sny der. WPA olfioe eoploye, left lor Klamath Palls this morning to spend the day on business. Medford Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McCartor, Jr.. of Grants Pats, spent yestorday In Medford visiting friends. Board .Meeting Board of directors of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will hold It regular week ly luncheon-meeting In the Hotel Medford at noon tomorrow. Directors to Meet Board of direc tors of the Fruit Growers League. -Inc., will meet In the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. From Prospect Recent business visitors In Medford from Prospect In cluded Mrs. H. L. Jagger and W. Hun ter, both of whom called here yes terday, and Zella Tullls. who was visiting here this morning. To Sound Retail From now on the recall whistle will be blown at the end of fires. It was announced today by Chief Roy Elliott. The re call will Inform the public that the fire has been suppressed and that water taps may be turned on again. Lions Invited Mayor George W. porter and Olen Arnsplger. president of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, today sent letters to the presidents of all Oregon Lions clubs urging them to bring a largo dele gation to the Lions' state convention here on June 21, 23 and 23. i Operetta Tomorrow Central Point grade school will present "The Magic Piper"- In the Central Point high school auditorium at 8 o'clock to morrow night. All the grades will be represented In the cast of the colorful operettta. Production Is In charge of Norma Zlnzer, music teach er. The public In Invited. Officials Here Carl a. Uhr of Portland was In Medford yesterday tr the interests of a WPA project being supervised by the state plan ning board. Harry Huglll of Salem, connected with the state highway department, was also a Medford vis itor yesterday. Inspecting a WPA highway checking project. Both men left for Klamath Falls last night. Road Still Closed Diamond Lake highway Is still closed to traffic from the Junction with Crater Lake high way. Although the highway Is pass able to the Bogue river bridge, the bureau of public roads Is engaged In maintenance work on the 5 ',,3 -mile stretch and motorists are discouraged from trying to drive to the bridge. "Closed" signs are still stretched across the highway at the Junction. Painting Fire Hull Work ol re furbishing Medford fire headquarters was progressing today. Kalsomlnlng the Interior has been completed and the exterior la now being painted. Chief Roy Elliott said his aim is to have the building looking its beat for the annual convention of the Oregon Fire Chiefs association which will be held here next month. The firemen are doing the work. ... Driver Tests Ward McReynolds. state examiner, will be at Medford city hall from 8 a. m. to s p. m. Saturday to conduct written exam inations and road tests for appli cants seeking licenses or permits to operate cars or trucks. Mr. Mc Reynolds will also accept applications for the renewal of operators' licenses. All operator licenses expire on June 30. Renewal blanks may be procured now at city and state pollco head quarters, the sheriff's office and the Jackson county chamber of Com merce. The blanks, when properly filled out, may be mailed directly to the secretary of state's office ,ln Snlem or delivered to Mr. McReyn olds who will mall them and Issue an official receipt for the fee. $1. The new licenses will be good for two years. Today and Friday! Two in Love and Thousand fJonn'Bmttetir JoeBMeCzm two ira a Hi ALISON A SKIPWORIH fVH KESINUOlV .0 N N T ran. Added I. FMg.r Hoover and his Ci-Mrn In Ml a Dollar Bill! 21 ,-'. "flu.! si -p mr mt PERSONAL To Klamath Falls Leo McLaln. United States deputy marshal, left last night on ' an official business mission to Klamath Falls. . Calling Mere Among recent out-of-town visitor la Medford were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Russell of Grants Pass, who visited their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mra. Louis Blythe. at their home here. Minor Accident Harold Clemens of 1223 West Msln street and L. H. Root of Central Point were drlvera of cars Involved In a minor car accident at Fifth street and Riverside avenue last night, city police report said today. ... To Remodel Application for a per mit to remodel and repair a packing shed was made to the city building Inspector yesterday by Myron Root Inc. of 47 South Fir street. Stated cost of the Job will be $1000. . Firemen Drill Progress In hose drills by volunteer firemen wss re ported today by Chief Roy Elliott. The men are practicing for competi tive drllla during the convention at the Oregon Fire Chiefs association here on June 24, 29 and 26. Last night two teams of four men .each went through the drills. Another practice will be held at fire head quarters at 6:30 next Wednesday evening, the chief announced. Later, several drills will be held each week to groom the Medford volunteers for the convention prizes, he stated. ... LoEgIng Speeded Timber cutting has been accelerated by the Pelican Bay Lumber company, It was report ed today by Karl L. Janouch, super visor of the Rogue River national forest, upon his return from the site of the logging operation northeast of Crater lake. The company Is now cutting about 300.000 board feet dally and should finish Its logging oper ations In the Rogue forest area by mid-July, Mr. Janouch said. To com plete Its contract with the forest service, the compsny Is to cut 2?, 000.000 board feet this year, about 8.000.000 having been logged to date. The cutting Is being done on a sus tained yield basis In accordance with the fixed policy of the forest service. Scenlo valuea also are being retained along the Diamond Lake highway, there being no evidence- of logging from the highway, Mr. Janouch em phasised. The precursor of the clgsr was a roll of tobacco leaves smoked by primitive South American Indians. Agricultural authorities estimate 18.000,000 bushels of apples are de stroyed annually In the United States by the codling moth. M Hi pig's knuckles il J SO . Jq&Z' . tk L&lfcAi VA r 1 1 i ' P I Starts Today - 3 Days! Complete Show. 1:45-6 :45-9;00 POLICE REPULSE AT ALIQUIPPA, PA. (Continued from Page Ont.) Republic Steel corporation and Youngstown Sheet Sc Tube company were reported stocking their plants with tear gas and munitions. Bethlehem I'ltlmatum. He called the meeting to consider "plans and strategy" for Saturday, Simultaneously the union reported Its members at the Bethlehem Steel corporation in Johnstown bad de manded a collective bargaining con tract "within 10 days." The outbreak at AUqulppa was the first since the strike was called at the J. & L. -mills last night. William H. Turner, chairman of the United Iron and Steel Workers, an opposition union formed after dissolution of the employe represen tation plan, said soma of Its fol lowers had proposed to break through the picket line In mass formation Turner said a meeting tonight would determine whether to remain outside the line or "drive through with a flying wedge." LINES FOR FALL J. C. PPenney company Is acquir ing heavy stocks of merchandise In anticipation of a general rise In prices, Ray Baker, manager here stat ed upon his return from a company conference In Portland. The conference was attended by Penney store managers of Oregon. Washington, Idaho and Montana, about 250 being present, Mr. Baker said. Also attending were E. O. Sams, president of the company, and Wal ter Reynolds, vice president, both coming to the Portland meeting from their New York office. Main purpose of the conference was to order autumn and "back-to-school" merchandise, Mr. Baker ex plained. Present were 30 buyera from New York who displayed new fall line, he added. Mr. Baker was accompanied by his wife. Five of six ewes owned by Malcolm Gates of Yankeetown, Ind., gave birth to twin lambs. The sixth had triplets. "Seventh Heaven" Coming to Craterian Sunday W s vVr. V - u. X ? - - JR fossae Recreating the roles of Chlco and Diane, the two Immortal lovers of "Seventh Heaven." Slmone Simon and James Stewart come to the New Cra- BIRTHS Born, to Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Miller, $35 South Central avenue, a boy, weighing J pounds, 15 ounces. May 12 at the Sacred Heart hospital. In the last two yenrs the Ttxas livestock sanitary commission has spent $89.290 63 for tick eradication In 12 state counties. A crossbred sow owned by James Irwin, farmer living near Ant loch, Ind., farrowed 26 pigs, 23 of which survived. The University of California con ducts a large horse breeding farm established by W. K. Kellogg, the cereal manufacturer. More than 110 Oklahoma A. and M. college students recently com pleted a first-ntd course and received certificates from the U. S. bureau of mines. i terian theater Sunday In the new pictuncation of the story that has become known as the tender t ro mance of our time. Included In the supporting cast A woman recently brought to Bris tow, Okla., three double-yolk eggs laid by one, of her hens in a week. A 10-year-old Jersey cow owned by Claude Duffy of Gaston, Ind., has given birth to three sets of twin calves. Hobart Crelghton of Warsaw, Ind.. owner of th largest chicken farm In the state, has a flock of 20.000 hens. Plant potatoes as soon as possible after they are cut, Walter B. Baler., Kansas state college horticulturist, nd vises. More than 38 tons of feed were distributed at 500 emergency sta tions In Minnesota this winter for 5.000 pheasants and other game birds. A new type of painters' canvas, said to be more durable than the ordinary variety, has been developed from flax by the Northern Ireland Linen Research association. are such well-known players as Jean Hersholt, Oregory Ratoff, dale Son dergaard, J. Edward Bromberg, John Qualen, Victor Klllan, Sig Rumann, Thomas Beck and Mady Christians. Seed corn Is germinating poorly this year, acoordlng to tests made by the Kansas State seed laboratory. A total of 11,035.400 trees are to be planted In Florida this spring under a federal reforestation and soil erosion program. Fighting of forest fires by air planes carrying water or chemicals haa been tested by the U. fl. forest service. The flat-headed apple-tree borer is one of the moat serious Insect pests affecting fruit, pecan and shade trees. Spectacles In red. white and blue frames will be worn by some patriotic Londoners during the coronation. They are the latest in English eye fashions. 4 A macroaamla tree in Queensland, Australia, estimated to be more than 12,000 years old, Is belt overt the oldest living thing on earth. In Roxy Role Joan Bennett co-stars with Joel Mo Crea In the comedy-romance, "Two In a Crowd. which plays aft the Roxy theater today and tomorrow only. Alison Skip worth, Henry Armetta and Nat Pendleton head the sup porting cast. Movie "Props" Are Shown In Rialto'a Lobby Display Here A special lobby display consisting of motion picture "props" will be at the Rlslto for tomorrow and Satur day only. The display features prop erties used In making African Jungle pictures, auch aa tom-toms, aklna of the ung:e's most dangerous animals. anaXea, native weapons and other In teresting relics. The dlsplsy has been heralded as most Interesting and en tertaining by all theater, having ahown It In past months, and should be looked forward to with much en thusiasm by Medfordltes. word haa also been received that an honest-to-goodneas Hollywood Western actor named California Jaok will accompany the exhibition. The Rlslto theater will have as Its main feature (or tomorrow and Sat urday, in connection with the dis play, Howard Hughes' aensatlonal Soarface." returned to Medford by popular demand. Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak and Boris Karloff star in the film whloh la ecoepted as the "daddy" of all gangater pictures, Oene Autry, western singing favor ite, will also play on the same bill In "Ride. lunger. Ride." Special Communication Medford Lodge No. 103, A. . P. A. M.. Friday, May 14, p. m. Work M. M. degree. Vlsltora welcome. O. M. Houston. W. M. ft. Sweeney. Seoy. Too Late to Classify FOR BALE Beautiful suburban home near Medford, on paved high way; 9 acrea good garden land, lnrw shnde trees; 93600. H. O. Wilson, 7 Chestnut St. Phone ISM. FOR RENT Apartment, 34 Apple, KOTICB Have used Singer aevlnf mscuines. acquis u ttwin. Dinger Shop, 22 So. Grape. FOR RENT House. 5 rooms, bath. large screen porcn. Kitcnen range; convenient location: garage. Price reasonable, call 117-X. SPECIAL Pekingese puppies, $10 noyei itoguo ivenneis. FOR RKNT 4 -room modern house with electric range. 333 Haven. LATE model Hoover and attachment, a J9 .50. other good used cleanera, 13.60 up. John Cupp Purn. Co. FURNISHED house for rent, 101 J. Riverside. FOR SALE Console table, tl.71: wrought Iron table. 91.83; tilt-top table. 91.10; Cabinet radio, 919.60; hooked rug. 93.65; wash rugs, lie: fireplace screen. 93-75: percolator, 91 25: pillows, 10c; bedding, dishes, kitchen utensils, etc. 995. 9. Oak dale. OOAT'S MILK TOR HEALTH From teatHl goats. Phono 437-J. Jungfrau Goat Dairy. WANTED One-year-old Guernsey bull. D. R. Smith. Ashland. Phone. 373-J-l, Talent, Ore. FOR SALE One good 3-year-olel Duroo male hog. D. R. Smith, across street from Talent school. ' WANTED ' JsedfurnTturer doors, windows. Berrydale 2nd Hand Store. 1603 No. Riverside.. FOR SALE Boy's bicycle, 98 00; electric refrigerator, 845 00. Phone) 7-J. FOR RENT 5-rootn house, 918.50 per month, Including water. Cell 673 R"3. . . FOR RENT rirtrtshdmodern du. pies; FrlKidalnlose In. Inquire MB So. Oakdnle. FOR SALE R. I. Red and Pivmouth Rock baby chicks. Monarch Seed and Feed Co. VOL CAN NOW have your car re flntsher! and pay for It In 9I1 monthly payments. Mitchell Auto Beauty Shop, 808 S. Riverside. FOR SALE Lots. 50x150. Good lo cation. 624 Hamilton. NATURES WW" Rei.ru erfr Lm Awl- foriUuut t SmmU 1 1 rMrti mL 1:45-6:45-0:00 1 I Tomorrow and Saturday . Boy, What a Program! No. 1 flperlal return ahow- Ing of the gr.ste.t gangster ple- tnrt ever lllmill PAUL MUNI GEORGE RAFT Ann Dvorak Karen Morley 'Ride, Ranger, Ride ' NO. 3 - A ftpeclal added LOBBY DISPLAY! Motion picture Jungle "props" . . llotii . tigers . inakn , . torn torn - And persona! appear ante at a rral Wentern artm "California Jack" JL 1 t T9mm elo Howard Hugliet' X I white-hot j thonderboltt Jr IP NO. 2 - Feature No. 21 IHKKV! TlltV IMI TOMGHII JHWIVES'flS Pins "Her llunnd'9 SecreUry" "i r LOO&n' I Plus - Selected Shorts! 0d4mmZ f - - ' "v - rJ Matt 30c Eves 40o Klddi 10c a. "YOU CAN'T GET AWAY WITH IT
