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MT5TVFORD MATL TRTBTjyE. MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY. JULY 13. 5937.
SOCIETY
By Janet
. Masrjr Visitors
Entertained Here
Horn J of many Medford residents
an (1114 with activity during the
reterane eonrantloD being bald here.
Relatives and (rlanda of numcroui
local paopla bar taken tbla oppor
tunity to comblna Tlelte with con
vention affairs and private enter
tatnment la Interaperalnf official
avenaa of the conclave.
Cltywlde boapltallty 1 being ex
tended the many Tteltore, aa well aa
tbat of unofficial boeu.
A number of other out-of-town
residents are vacationing here. In
addition to delegate.
Pickering! Rome
from Mlddlewest
Returning home thla week were
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pickering, who
have been gueata of Mr. Pickering'!
parent! and other, relative! In Lex
ington, Neb.
While there, Mr. and Mra. Picker
ing were honor gueata at aa Informal
dinner arranged In Lexington park,
eighty-five frtende and relatlvee
gathering to greet the Medfordltea. .
In route borne, the Pickering!
atopped at Tellowatone park for
few daya. They have been away a
month.
Week-end Ooeets
Valley Visitors
Week-end vleltori In the valley In
eluded Mia! Mary Dyke and Rev. A.
H. Plan, D. D., of Newton, N. J and
Mia Delay Taylor of Greenville, Term.
The vlattora were gueata at the
It. S. Plah, T. J. Fish and W. A.
Tbompaon home! near Phoenix. They
are touring the country, vtiltlng na
tional parka of the nation and have
continued on their travel!.
Mm. Kessler la
Medford Gueit
'Among vlaltora In the city U Mra.
Kat p. Kauler of Santa Barbara.
Cillf., who la a gueat at the home of
her eon and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mra. T. 0. Xeaaler.
Mr. Keener haa expreaaed much
enjoyment of the acento beauty and
climate of aoutbera Oregon.
Pert pone teuton
Set for Thursday
Announcement wia made today
that the meeting of the Women' Re
lief eorpi scheduled for Thursday af
ternoon at the home of Mra. Thomaa
Reeeberry had been poitponed.
The gathering, planned aa a aoclel
affair, will be held July 38. thee In
charge ntate.
TRANSPOLAR SHIP
SEEN AT USK, B. C.
TRAVELING SOUTH
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of th U. S. boundary near the 130th
parallel In British Columbia.
A. Vartanlan, Amtorg (Russian trad
ing corporation) engineer and Soviet
flight representative here, wirelessed
the flyers to turn east to avoid storms
reported In the Canadian Rockies,
Vartanlan said he was collecting
weather report from th entire area
aa an aid to determining the Intrepid
flyers' future oourae.
Heber 0. Miller, assistant chief
pilot for th United Air Lines, ad
vised that weather conditions were
good and th aky clear from Rose
burg, Or., to San Francisco, and
the broken, overcast condltlona north
of Roeeburg, would be clear by
nightfall. He said that between the
International boundary and Rose
burg the celling ranged from 1000
to 3500 feet, with the top of the
overcast at about 9000 feet. -
OF
OPENS IN EUGENE
tUOENI, July 18 (AV-More than
10 mtnlitera and lay representstlves
convened at the (Jnltveralty of Ore
gon today for the three-day aeaaton
of the 47th annual aynod of Oregon.
Following election of moderator for
the coming year, scheduled tor late
this afternoon, the synod will take
up Christian education In schools
and colleges. A special report will
be delivered on Albany college by Dr.
Thomaa w. Bibb, snd the results of
a recent survey of thla Inatltutlon
will be given by Rev. J. Hudson Bal
lard, Portland.
Tb retiring moderator, Rev. J. R.
Howard, will deliver the sermon at
th evening meeting tonight, at the
Central Presbyterian church.
Economic Itinerary Moored
PASADENA, Cat. (UP) Miss Flor
ence Bamhsrd. educstor of Brook
line, Muss., told the California Con
gress of Parent and Teachera that
the United Statea Is a country of
"economic Illiterates." She contended
that what li needed 1 not only thrift
but Intelligence to manage Income.
Seee Tourist Gain
OTTAWA, Ont. (UP) Tourist vis
iting Canada thla year will apend at
least g33S.000.000. D. Leo Dolan. di
rector of the Canadian travel bureau,
predict. Dolan said Indications were
tbat the tourist Influx, particularly
from th United States, would be
th greatest in history.
MARSHFIELD, July U. (P The
first serious forest fir of th season
In southwestern Oregon destroyed
more then 400.000 board feet of deck
ed logs owned by the International
Cedar company. Th fire covered 00
acre of burned over-land In tba Ken
yon mounteln dlatrlct of Camaa val
ley. I
Th United Slates (orernment now
h mora than Illooo.OOO.ooo worth
of monttary cold stocks nearly three
times what all th world hsd tn 1914 I
and CLUBS
Wray Smith
Oblo Vllltora
stopping Hera
Arriving from the south thla morn'
Ing were Mra. Henry Trueadall and
daughter, Peg, of Toledo, Oblo, who
are gueata here of Mr. and Mra. C. M,
Kurd and Mra. c. D. Bylngton.
Mra Trueadall la a aliter-ln-law of
Mra Hurd.
The visitor! are a topping bare aa
part of an extensive travel tour end
will leave Thursday to continue their
trip. They and their hoet will mo
tor to Crater Lake tomorrow.
Monthly Aesslon
Planned Tonight
Announcement haa been made of
the regular monthly meeting of the
circle of the First Chrutlan church
scheduled for tbla. evening at 1
oclock.
Orace Hermanson will lesd the
group presenting the study toplo. A
special observance la planned for Mlsa
Stella Tremalne, missionary, who will
sail August 21.
An Invitation 1 extended to all
new graduatea and othere above hlgb
school age.
Johnsons Return
From Trip East
Recently returned travelers are Dr.
and Mrs. Frederick Johnson, who ar
rived home Sunday from a Journey
to the Atlantic coast, their former
borne.
The Johnson war away two
montha and visited msny places of
pereonel and historic Interest, from
Frederick, Md., to the Oaspe penin
sula.
Their son. Dr. George Stephen
Johnson of Loa Angeles, la at present
their gueit,
Mra. Maasdam la
Luncheon Molten ,
Entertaining at home yesterday
waa Mrs. Q. H. Maasdam, who ar
ranged dessert luncheon and bridge
during the afternoon.
Quest were Mr. S. A. Nye. Mrs.
L. F. Pickett and Mrs. Pickett' bouse
guest, a visitor from Knglewood,
Calif,
a
Joint Plrnlo la
Scheduled Thursday
Arrangements are being completed
by members of the Pythian club for
a plonlo scheduled for Thursday
evening at 0:30 o'clock at Jackson
Hot Spring!.
All Pythian Sisters and Knights
and their famlttea are extended an
Invitation to the Joint affair.
Girl Halts Train
Between Stations
To Post a Letter
OARMT, 111., July 13, (AP)
Th rati lines local agent haa re
ceived a communication from the
Louisville and Nashville railroad,
aaklng him to please keep 10-year-old
Maxim Bayley from atop,
ping passenger trains.
Engineer Orlle Olabourn, claim
ed he halted his train recently
near here, after three girls driv
ing alongside on a gravel road
had waved frantically at him for
several miles. He waved back for
a while, but finally decided It
waa something Important.
The train atopped and the bag
gageman opened the door Just In
time to meet Mlsa Bayley.
"Can I mall this letter on your
train, please?" ahe Baked.
I
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A Rogua River national forest aer
vloe truck operated by two Camp
Apple fit e CCO enroUee waa reported
late this afternoon to have left the
Anderson creek road about nine mil
southwest of Talent, plunged down a
mountain-aide for over 900 yard, and
seriously Injured one of the CCC
youth. The other waa aatd to have
received painful cuts.
Name of the Injured boya could
not be learned at preu time. De
tachment headquartera here telephon
ed camp Applegate after tending
doctor and ambulance to the scene
of the wreck, but could not procure
their names
Report of the accident was receiv
ed by Karl L. Janouch, supervisor
Of the Rogue River national foreat,
who itated that the truck waa carry
ing food to a CCO road crew working
on Anderson Butte mountain. The
truck was completely demolished, he
aid the report suited.
Australians Called Pagam
SYDNEY (UP) Australians are
"somewhat pagan," according to the
Rev. 8. W. Atkln. a Dundee Meth
odist minister who arrived here after
spending several montha In Ade
laide. "You are wonderful people,"
he said. "You are developing a new
and great race with Independent
views, but there are many things
leading you from religion."
Mvs II With Troon
ICNOXVHAS. Tenn. (UP) City
Judge Mynatt found It quite a task
to admonish Dewey Oerrett, Sevier
rllle deaf mute arraigned on a chant,
of drunkenness. The Judge could
only frovn snd point his pencil at
him. with a Jerk of his thumb he
dismissed the case.
PORTLAND. July IS. (D The
Portland Central Labor Council post
poned action laat night on a proposal
to affiliate with the Oregon Com-
monveallh Federation. The at ate la.
bor convention recently went on reo
ord against affiliation.
pedal aynlhrtlr r.nml I
Mntthlnf room I
Daily's Auto Painting i
South llartlrtt ,
COLORFUL PARADE
SET FOR 8 P. M. BY
VETS CONVENTION
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refusal of th national department to
stage the national encampment In
Portland next year.
"Seaside will get the state encamp
ment next year If the national en
campment la not held In Portland,"
Hugh 8. Rogers, department com
mander of Oregon, explained. "In
case the national encampment la held
In Portland, the state encampment
will hold a one-day session previous
to the national meeting."
The tentative encampment at Sea
tide will be held under the direction
of the Edward Toung Camp of As
toria and Seaside. The matter has
been referred to the Incoming council
administration.
Adopt Resolutions
Delegates, meeting In the armory.
passed four resolutions this morning.
It was resolved tbat all veCtrans' or
ganizations combine to form a com
mittee to assist the government and
the veterans' placement officer In se
curing employment for veterans.
Delegates endorsed the plan asking
for the national encampment In
Portland In 1938, It was explained
that the recent legislature had ap
propriated 910,000 for the conven
tion. A resolution wss passed endorsing
the project of the Veterans of For
eign Wars to establish a home and
training school for veterans' orphans
on the west coast.
Appreciation was expressed to Dr.
Paul I. Carter, superintendent of the
veterans' hoslptal In Portland, and to
bis staff, for their great work.
Dr. McGrew Speaks
Chief Speaker at the sessions this
morning was Dr. William B. McOrew
of Oakland, Calif., surgeon general of
the national organisation. He was
ordered by Scott Leavltt of Milwau
kee, Wis., commander-in-chief, of the
national organization, to represent
him at this convention. Committee
to receive him was 8. h. Hansen, sen
ior vlce-commsnder, and Elmer Lun
denburg, past department comman
der.
The auxiliary, following a ihort
session of their own In the Elks' tem
ple, paraded to the armory, where
they Joined the men. They enter
tained the huge gathering with songs
and distributed candy and cigarettes
to the veterans.
Department Commander Huch S.
Rogers presided at the session. On
behalf of the auxiliary in Hlllsboro.
Mrs. B. 8. HUe and Mrs. James Welch
presented Commander Rogers with a
beautiful basket of flowers. Rogers
Is a member of the Hlllsboro camp.
a grano dsu at Urea ml and dance
hall last night brought to a close
the second day of the annual en
campment. More than 400 couples
auenaea. Dancing lasted until after
midnight. .
Mufllo In Park.
At city park for one hour before
the ball, a huge throng of delegates,
visitors and citizens enjoyed an ex
cellent musical program. Mrs. Elsie
Carlton Strang led the gathering In
community singing. Lone t a Weteel
of Klamath Falls played a beautiful
piano solo, and several selections
were given by the high school band.
Betty Browne was pianist for the
program. "Bugle In Retreat" was
given by Dick Balge to end the pro
gram, following the singing of the
"Star Spangled Banner" by the en
tiro audience, accompanied by the
band.
The past department commander's
banquet at the Elks' temple last
evening saw nearly 600 delegates and
visitors enjoy delicious fried turkey
and all the trimmings. Frank J.
Newman of Colonel Sargent camp of
Med ford presided, and Introduced ;
several state officer. He also read ;
telegrams of congratulations from i
Oovernor Charles Martin, Senator
Frank Stelwer and other state and i
national officials. There were no of
ficial addresses given, the gathering
confining Itself to the excellent din
ner and listening to music furnished
by a four-piece accordion band.
Invite Convention.
An invitation to the national en
campment now in session at Colum
bus, Ohio, to atage Its 1038 conven
tion In Portland was made In a
resolution passed at yesterday's ses
sion In the Armory, presided over
by Hugh 8. Rogers of Hlllsboro, de
partment commander.
In another resolution passed, the
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David Putnam. JM-yeor-oiu slept, on
land by plane from Florida to be with his father, Oeorge Palmer Put
nam, husband of the lost filer. You ting Putnam said he felt ture Miss
Rarl. art was safe because she's "too smart a flier to be lost." He Is shown
here (left) ahaktng hands with his father.
V. 8. W. V. pledged their support
to the continuance of tba Oregon
National Guard.
Addresses were made at yesterday's
afternoon session by Dr. Paul I.
Carter, superintendent of the vete
ran's hospital In Portland, who - ex
plained the work the hospital was
doing and pointed out the require
ments necessary to procure admit
tance. Employment Topic
Employment for veterans was the
theme of a highly Interesting talk
given by Dick Smurthwalte, veteran's
placement officer under the depart
ment of labor for the state of Ore
gon. Yesterday's afternoon session was
the finest yet, both In the matter of
attendance and In enthusiasm. An
estimated 500 delegates and visitors
packed the Medford Armory.
Featuring tomorrows program, iasi
day of the encampment, will be the
election of officers during a regular
session at the Armory at 9:05 a.m.,
and Joint Installation of officers of
the U. 8. W. V. and auxiliary in the
Elks temple at 3 p.m.
DURHAMS GIVEN
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The territorial headquarters of the j
Salvation Army in Ban Francisco an- ,'
nounced today promotion of Cap- I
tain and Mrs. O. ft. Durham, com- j
mandlng officers of the local corps, I
to the rsnk of adjutant, as of !
July fl.
Adjutant Durham, who took com- .
mand of the Medford corps In Octo
ber, 1933, completed 10 years or
service In the organisation on June ,
30, last, and It la In recognition of
these years of service that the pro- ,
motion has been made.
Adjutant Durham began his ca
reer In the organisation as a member 1
of the staff of the Army's training
college In San Francisco. In 1827
Later he served as young people's
secretary for the Japanese division '
which covers the Pacific coast. He I
spent several years In Spokane, Port-
land, and San Francisco In com- j
mand of the Army's clubs for under 1
privileged boys In those communities. ;
Just prior to his appointment to
this city he held the position of !
dean of boya In the Army's indus
trial home and farm for boys and ;
girls in Sonoma county, Calif. In
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from your own Travel Agent.or call
or write, our local offices.
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Insist On Dsiloloui
Lost River
BUTTER
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of Amelia feurhart, came to Oak
thla capacity he guided the desti
nies of 130 boys, residents of the
home.
Adjutant Durham stated today
that both he and Mrs. Durham are
very fond of southern Oregon and
hope to remain here indefinitely.
To Hunt Wild Pigs
HONOLULU (UP) Sportsmen here
have decided to go native In the
hunting of wild pigs hereafter. They
will use only bows end srrows. The
deep valley near the government res
ervation where federal restrictions
have prevented hunting for a num
ber of years past, has become so In
fested with wild pgls that the bow
and arrow experts will make their
first assault there.
Thief Too Thoughtful
KNOXVILLB, Tenn. (UP) An
automobile belonging to Charles
Mynatt waa stolen from In front of
his hotel, but Mynatt Isn't complain
ing much. The. thief drove It less
than a mile to a garage, had the gas
line repaired, the battery charged,
the brakes rellned and several other
repairs made. Then the thief couldn't
pay and detectives recovered the car.
Use Mall Tribune want via.
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COME!
Men's Dress Shoes
Entire tnrk of Men'a White
93.1ft. Removal Sale
DRESS GOODS
Thotiand of yard" of wan red Summer
Dres kwnK voile. heer prints, ba
tiste and dim it if. S3c value. Removal
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iEPAR11ENTSToE
HEARST INCLUDED
IN LENGTHY LIST
OF TAXJVADERS
Jacob Ruppert, William S.
Paley, Albert Lasker and
C. K. Kettering Also Men
tioned in Congress Probe
WASHINGTON, July 13. (AP)
The names of William Randolph
Hearst, publisher. Jacob Ruppert,
New York brewer and baseball mag
nate, and William S. Paley of New
York, president of the Columbia
Broadcasting System, Inc., went Into
the records of the congressional tax
Inquiry committee today.
The names were mentioned by O.
John Rogge, securities commission
counsel borrowed by the treasury to
aid In Its Investigation of methods
by which wealthy persons bava been
able to reduce their Income tax pay
ments. Roosevelt Son Attends.
Before Rogge took the stand,
Jamea Roosevelt, eldest son and sec
retary of President Roosevelt, made
an unheralded appearance before the
committee to deny that he had any
Interest In a personal holding com
pany In the Bahamas.
Representative Treadway, (R.,
Mass.) took advantage of young
Roosevelt's appearance on the stand
to demand that he submit his In
come tax returns for 1030-1935 for
study by the committee,
Roosevelt ssld he ws willing to
do so, but the committee declined
to pres the demand, deciding to
pass on Treadway's motion later
In a closed session.
Many Mentioned.
Rogge brought many well-known
names Into his testimony.
Among them was that of Albert
Lasker of Chicago, president of Lord
and Thomas, Inc., who. he said, dom
inated two holding companies which
saved $197,083 In taxes for 1934 to
1933. ,
Lasker, treasury officials laid, for
merly was chairman of the U. 8.
shipping board. He wss appointed
to that position by President Hard
ing. He named also C. P. Kettering,
vice-president of General Motors cor
porations who, he said, made an esti
mated saving of S610.733 for the
years 1934 through 1838 "by the use
of the holding company device."
Rogge said Ruppert "manages to
escape a considerable amount of tax
through the use of the Ruppert
Holding corporation," a personal
holding company.
This company, he aald. owns a
M. DEPARTMENT STORE'S
Until We Move Into Our
Help us reduce this
sales are nnai until our customers are 100 satisfied.
We always will exchange or give your money back if
you are not 100 satisfied.
Men's Dress
Shirts
Fast colored broad
cloth ihlrts. Val
ues to $1.29. Re
moral Sale
93c
Men's
Oxfords. Values to
Union Suit, short sleeve
or long sleeve, ankle
length. Removal Sale
$269
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large portion of th stock of the
American league baseball club of
New York and In 1938 and 1930. he
testified, saved Ruppert 1103,470 In
taxes.
Discussing what ho termed the
"hierarchy of corporate etructu re
bet ween Hearat-owned organisations,
Rogga said the principal stockholder
of American Newspapers, Inc, was
Mr. Hearst.
Hearst Gets Dividends.
Por the years 1934 and 1938. the
witness said. Hearst received 88 per
cent of dividends psld by tbe com
pany. ' formerly the star holding
corporation.
In a statement filed with the se
curities commission last March by
Hearst Magazines, Inc., and Hearst
Publications. Inc, Rogga aald, "It
la stated tbat Mr. Hearst bolds In
dividually 98.71 per cent of tbe
voting power of American News
papers. Inc., and the remaining 4.29
per cent aa trustee." ,
Rogge aald that If three of the
Hearst corporations American News
papers, Hearst Corporation and Hearst
Magazines were ignored and 88 per
cent of their Income treated as In
come of the publisher, additional '
CRANE
CRANE CO., 710 K. W. Fourteenth Ave., Portland, Ore.
large stock, Remembering always
Men's Suits
48 suits, all good styles and patterns, nearly
all sizes. Values to $22.50. Removal Sale
$13.95
Munsing Underwear
regular $1.49
$1.25
Choice lot of men's hand made
ties. Hemoval Sale
43c
Removal Sale Values
Ladies' Shoes
All shoes are now greatly reduced for quick
clean up,
All $6.00 Enna Jettick Shoes
All $5.00 Enna Jettick Shoes .
All $3.05 Tasal Tread Shoes
All Sandals, values to $2.98.
Ladies Ready-to-Wear
All our better dresses, coats, suits and knit goods
during the Removal Sale
HALF PRICE
Don't Forget! Complete Close-Out
of Our Bargain Bosement
taxes would be due from the latter
for 1934 and 1938 totaling J.m,708.
American Newapapers, Inc. tha
witness continued, "claimed that It
sustained liquidating losses In tha
foregoing transactions In the amount
of 30,799,493."
Safeway Launches
Whisker Race For
$25.00 Cash Prize
nn Va uiirVtasm Ore iron srentleman
who boasts the finest, most artlstlo
beard or set of whiskers a month,
from now, Safeway Stores of thla
city will give a prtre of 25. accord
ing to an announcement today by
.i - iTm Th uniaua contest Is)
a feature at the promotion of Safe
way eiores rioncer uyo wmo w
month.
Tod Porter, Csrl Bowman and Fred
Fry, well known Medford barbers,
have agreed to act as Judges In tho
fiavmI svimrwtrltlnn. Rjf?istTation will
be received at the Safeway store
In this city, company officials ataieo.
Closing time for Too Late to Cisa-
sifv Ads U 1:30 p m.
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