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M"EDFO"RD MXTE TRIBTTN"E, FEDFOBP, Q-REfiPy, TUESDAY. TlTLY 27. 1937." TRAFFIC OFFENSES KEEP COURT BUSY 12XASES HANDLED Clarence Darting of Grants Pass employed on the Greensprlngs moun- tslns, charged with recitiess onv lna of a truck on the Paclflo high way near Gold Hill, wss fined 26 and costa in Justice court yesteroay. Darling waa given until today to pay. The ateerlng gear of the truck waa slightly defective. It was claimed causing Darling to weave, and force a state police auto off the roan. Edwin 8. Hoes, charged with theft of four paint brushes, valued at iu, lrom the Pittsburgh Paint company was sentenced to 80 days In the county jail. Quentln H. Burden and Clarence A. Harvard of Granta Pass, charged with using improper license plates on autos, were assessed so and costs Pull responsibility for the two were assumed by O. A. Wlnetrout. auto dealer of Grants Pass. They were driving new pick-ups from this city to Grants Pass when arrested on the Pacific highway. Chauncey Florey, charged with non-possession of an operators u cense, was scheduled to appear to day. Gladys S. Shelton of Klamath rails, charged with the aame onense Islled to appear yesterday as scnea- uled. Elza V. McCourry, charged with having no operator's license, was assessed 91 and costs. Lester V. West, charged with vlo latlon of the basic rule was fined 5 and costs. The offense was com mitted on the south Pacific highway Twelve complaints were handled toy Justice of the Peace William k- Coleman vesterdav In one of the busiest days in months. f Ti DINE AND DANCE (By Geo. Iverson.) J Townsendltes of the entire Rogue river valley will gather at the K. r" hall here Friday evening, July 30, for one of those "5th Friday' Jolli fications for which the Medford clubs are famous. Activities will start at 6:30 with a potluck supper so distant Townsend ites can do their trading during the day and get something to eat with us. The suppec committee suggests cold dishes, such as meats, salads, desserts, cakes, pies, etc., and Mr. Oliver asked me to be sure to ask for plenty of fried chicken. A good program has been arranged with Floyd Dovernf Rogue River de llvertng a Townsend address. This evening is In charge of Med ford club No. 3. so of course the evening will end up with the dance which Is always a feature of tncir programs. A new orchestra will pro vide music and they promise a Jolly good time. . TO LATEST G.E. RADIOS The sensational new "Touch Tun i. nnnral tflectrlfl radios will soon be on display in Medford, according to Tom nynn, owner ana aL&uagci of Flynn's Electrio Service in Med ford. Mr. Flynn expects to leave for tT Portland soon to attend a preview of i, the new models, preceding the Med ford showing at his store. New cabinet styling, latest Louver dials, visual colume and toe indicat ors, extended tone range and new sta blllzed dynamic spaekers are among the many outstanding features of the 1937 models. Featured with the showing of Gen eral Electric radios will be a compre Vnstlve display of the latest In lighting fixtures at Flynn Electric Service. The latest moderalstlc-type fixtures ss well as the more conven tional style manufactured by the well known Moe Bridges and Estellte com ' panics, are Included in this display. REV. EDGAR RECEIVES ASHLAND CHURCH CALL The Rev. James H. Edgar, pastor of the Bethel Presbyterian church of Seattle, was given a call to the First Presbyterian church of Ashland at a largely attended congregational meet ing last evening Dr. Sherman L. Divine, moderator bv appointment of Southwest Pres bytery, presided. Mr. Edgar and ni wife are now on a vacation trip m the east, but are expected to return and accept their new field on Sun day. September 13 He will succeed the Rev. Merle L. Edwards, who was called to Burbank. Cal last March. Kraii Given Time To Decide On Plea Jake Krall. northern California res ident cnsrged with rape, was ar raigned In Justice court yesterday and given until tomorrow to enter a plea. Krall was arrested at Yreka, Calif. Saturday and returned nere. Complaining witness la a 16-year-old girl, a niece of Krall. who alleges in a statement to the district attor ney that while on a hunting trip In the Ssms Vslley district with Krall, he assaulted her. Gault's Shoe Shop New Location 14 So. Central pert Bowman's Barber Snnp Bear Hunter jf s, 1 , JOHN B. GRIFFIN John B. Griffin, Medford pioneer, gained fame In his early years as a bear hunter and Is now noted tor his writings on nature lore and his tales of hunting. - BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. R. r. Minor of 35 Cottage street, a boy weighing eiisut pounai, a.t tneir home this morning, Tuesday, July 37, Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Donald Cave of 37 Elm street, a bov weigh ing eight pounds, at their home on ottturuiij, duly 24- Born to Mr. anrf Mm rh,in. Groves of 1307 West Main street, a gin weighing six pounds and t3 ounces, at their home cm Rnn July 35. Closing time for Too Tjt tn i-m.... slfy Ads Is 1 :30 p. m. CLEVELAND PLANT AFTER WILD NIGHT (Continued trora ..'age One.) union headquarters which was wrecked. "When your men throw rooks, that's going too Tar," Mayor Burton replied. . Meanwhile, Republic Steel corpo ration filed suit to enjoin mass picketing at the Corrlgan-McKlnney plant. Assistant Safety Director Robert W. Chamberlain asked Republic officials to abandon the night shift change, placing the plant on a two-shift day, while Police Chle George J. Mato wlta cancelled all police vacations. Mayor Burton and Sheriff Martin L. O'Donnell said they would not re quire national guard troops. Sporadic fighting between worker and striker groups reached a climax last night with a five-hour pitched battle In the valley fronting the main entrance of the plant. Fight Own Men More than 60 persons were injured, 100 or more automobiles damaged, shots fired, tear gas bombs thrown, and clubs wielded so Indiscriminately that often, police said, members of the two groups were fighting their own men. , Headquarters of the steel workers' organizing committee near the plant was wrecked by a band of workers. A newspaper reporter who saw the fight Inside the SWOO building saw he saw Mtss Roslna Arti.no, 19, who had been preparing food for pickets, struck on the arm with a club and thrown through a window. At about 11 o'clock, 600 workers, Identifying themselves with white "loiugomery ware Reg. Val. 3.49 Maillot and Skirted styles. Halter tops, drawstring neck lines and novelty straps. Sizes 32-46. PAGE F1VJS arm bands, rushed out of the Inde pendence road gate of the plant at tacking a group of about 100 pickets, witnesses said. The pickets fled before the workers. but occasionally one would attempt to grab a club or other waepon from a worker, and a fight would start. Every available policeman was or dered to the scene as reports spread that all the workers in the plant were to come out and attack the crowd of strike sympathisers. AT CITY PARK FRIDAY The first of a series of summer concerts by the 30-plece Elks bsnd will be held in olty park next Friday evening at 8:15 o'clock, with the pub lic cordially Invited to attend. Because Wilson Walt, director. Is attending school in Seattle, the con cert will probably be directed by Ralph Boggs, It was aaid. In addition to straight musical se lections, many other novelty numbers and entertainment features are plan ned. The band will rehearse Thurs day night, and the complete program wlU.be announced Friday, Use Mall Tribune want ads. Child Prodigy Is Apt At Music Composition BONNE TERKE, Mo, (UP) Two year old Mary Christine Dunn, who Is so intelligent she astonished uni versity professors, hss decided to be come a movie actress "Just like Shir ley Temple." Dressed In her best Sunday outfit she curtsied In true Temple fashion lor the benefit of photographers and reporters and said she would like very much to go to Hollwood. Of course she hasn't seen many moving pictures Because her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence T. Dunn, think they are not the thing for growing children. But she Is an avid ;eader of film mag azines and can m -me dozens of stars, including Mickey Mouse. . Mary has appeared before news- reel cameraa and Is Intrigued with the Idea of displaying her talents for the theater-going public, screen tests were planned for her by two Hollywood pro ducers and a trip to California may oo maae alter negotiations end. Professors have accorded Mary an IQ rating of 185 which ranka her with the great German poet, Goethe, when he waa 3 yesrs old. Her steady now or conversation betrayed famil iarity with the doings of the Duke numwi mill nia oriae, Mussounl, Mahatma Gandhi, Halle t!elasste, and otners. The burden of being a genius both ers her not at all. She has the man ner and graclousneas of a child of 8 and la not self-conscious. She boastu the cutting of 18 teeth and admits she has had two stomach aches "Which hurt down here." Most Impressive to psychologists is the perfect balance of her personality. She has a natural aptitude for muslo, composing her own choruses imi v. caslonally her own tunes. Her mem- uiy nas enaoieo ner to compile a vo cabulary of more than 8,800 words. A child of three usually masters about 75, according to statistics. Skunk Causes Crash FREMONT, O. (UP) when a skunk ambled across the highway, Charles F. Keating brought his auto- muuiie vo aucn a auaaen stop tnat the car behind crashed Into him. Keating aufferri an im Indira -rh. driver of the second car suffered a broken rib. The skunk was unharm ed. t Postcard Pioneer 91 DUNEDIN. New Zealand (UP)- Bolt Concussion Topples Woman, Causes Headache The experience of being knocked to the ground by lightning and left with a severe headache and tingling sensations In the finger tips was related today by Mrs. 0. A. Clark. Mrs. Clark believes she was knocked over by vibrations from the bolt that struck the flagpole of the Southern Oregon Sales, Inc., late Sunday afternoon. She Uvea only three-quarters of a mile from the fruit packing encern and said she waa sprawled to earth Just as the pole waa struck. Mrs. Clark said aha had dis connected all electrio wires In her home when the storm first broke. She was walking in her yard under a radio aerial when the bolt shot from the sky end knocked her to the ground, she said, adding that It waa several seconds before she regained her senses. Bribe Trap Japanese TOKYO (UP) Fumlo Nlshtya ma, former engineer e,t the army arsenal, has been sentenced to 27 montha' lnmprlsonment and fined 3300 yen after a lengthy trial oa charges that he accented hrth fM munitions Industrialists. The sen tence was pronounced by the supreme court martial, from whih thM appeal. do strt joj anus: -soo , hji n ,g 9IO w apit i pimoja ias mjoj iem uijje -jed piisia tr nm mpjo m amis at 3IIX 'siess n na& n tmnnii )l aoun -jon ..Samours.. ea nmona seiliet Suiidss jot pasn uhibjbj Use MoU Tribune want ads. The man who says he sent the first post cards ever to be used anywhere In the British empire has celebrated his 91st blrthdsy here. He Is S. N. Mulr, who Is believed to have sent the hlstorlo first post' cards while he was secretory of the Dunedln volunteer ar tillery from 1868 to 1888 FOR YOUR HEALTH Try Colestein Mineral Water Call at BROWN'S Cor. Front A Main . Phone 101 Wholesale and Retail Medford's Oldest and Fines: AUTO PAINT SHOP Daily's Auto Painting te South Bartlett 1 9 aTSS. Il XJ.oJrk Ju ALL WOOL fLm I f-;- J V. swim LTm: "Hi l v: ::- i rru. v DRESSMAKER SUITS Reduced from 3.98 to Silk Knit Dressmaker Swim Suits reduced for this July Clearance. Others reduced to 98 to 1.48 While they last Maritime Print Pique 2-Piece PLAY SUITS Reg. 1.98 Value 158 Our regular low price cut even lower for this Clear ance Sale of Cotton Play Suits. Sizes 14 to 20. Combination Sun Suit and Beach Coat Reg. Price 3.98 258 Sun Suits, reg. 1.29, 49(7 BLOUSES REDUCED! Formerly sold for 79c 29 Plain or Printed Organ die Blouses. Pleated ruffles. Montgomery Ward 117 8. CENTRAL TELEPHONE 288 FINE BEEB, CAREfU W. 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