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MEDFOTfD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREfiOy. SUNDAY. AUGUST 1. 1937 PAGE SIX Canada's II i I j4ft" 'lli nft it- r - . i u ' ; - , . , ' $1 H r"t''1 - ff-i 1 . A' ----- - ' j.lp' - z&z - IT " V VV1 ii i - hi i I inOiWlfcTr vTTir ' By transcontinental train, on splen did "Prlnceaa" iteamihlpa, or In your own ear, plan to visit Canada's Ever green Playground this summer for wonderful vacation, or an Interesting week end, A few of the many voca tion spots are Illustrated above. No. X Playtne; mlle-hlKh golf on the 'THE SHREW FIRST FESTIVAL READY (Continued irom One.) eon. violins; Flossie Thompson, piano, and Bruce DoMera. clarinet. On the technical staff of the pro ductions are the following: Jeanno Levcrette and Prances E. Hardy, book holders: Ell lott Mccracken, electri cian: Louise Dubois, Melon Sperling. Maxlne Qearhart and Dorothy Knox, wardrobe mUtrpM; Don Norlln and Helen Dunn, proper! 1m; Marian Ady. makeup; Rychard Sleight, program art work; Bushncll-Perktns, photograph er. In the cnat of 'Taming of the Shrrw" which opens Monday nlirht and will piny again Saturday to close the festival, are the following: Leroy Lindner, as a Lord; Sheldon Walter aa Christopher Sly; Prances Hardy. Ho tew. Prank Smoth, Pae; Norman Hamilton, Huntsman; Wil liam Cottrell, Bnptlata: Laroy Lind ner, Vtncentlo; T. Arnold Baughn. Lucent lo; Bob Stedman. ptanichlo; John Relsacher, Oremlo; Rychard Weight, Hortenslo; Morgan Cook Tranlo: John Barker, Blondelto; Jim Bauhman. Orumto; Harold Reedy. Curtii; Sheldon Walter. Pedant; Ro berta Nourae, Katharlna; Doroen Lev- erette, Blnnca tone performance) Ruth Afcton, Blanca (one perform an re); Doreen Leverette and Ruth Aston, Widow; Audrey Lofland and ! Kathleen Nourse, curtain Boy. I Tickets for the performance are on ! sale at pruttt'a Music and Radio cen-1 ter. Medford and at the chamber of eommeire In Ashland. j Nail Wound Fatal. PORTLAND. July SI. (Pi Step ping on a rusty nail coat Mrs. Ollr. P. Prltchard, 64, her lift. Th city health offle. said ahe died from a rare ease of tetanus, better known as lockjaw. Write. Mil.v.llnl. LONDON, July 31, (Pi Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain took a direct hand In Britain's foreign st fslrt todsy. sending a personal let ter of friendship to Premier Musso lini of Italy. Vacation Land sporty 18-hole course at Benff. No. 3 Riding one of the mountain trails In the Cunndtan Rockies. The baro nial Banff Springs hotel Is seen In the background. No. 3 Through the world's finest mountain scenery, the Ciuindinn Rockies, on an open otwer vntlon car. ALTAR SCENE OF EL CENTRO, Calif., July i-ift Before the horrified eyes of 03 mem bers of the congregation, Fred W. Simmons, 40, prominent El Centro hatchery owner, shot and killed Dr. O L. Webster. 87, Holtvllle physician, and then killed himself today at the altar of the seventh Day Advent 1st church hore. Simmons did the shooting with a .30-30 rifle, Just after the Adventlsts' Ssbbnth church services ended. The bodies dropped near a placard which read: "The Law of Clod.' Police t. Cleoiye Bucktln said In vestigating officer reported Simmons frequently had expressed dissatisfac tion with the church and at his wlfe'a conduct with certain members of the congregation. Mrs. Simmons aw the Rhootlngs, Members of the oonreatlon told officers they had been unaware of any enmity between Simmons and Dr. Webster. Fear tor Safety. CORVALLIS. July 31. Con cern was expressed today In Oregon State college faculty circles for the safety of Dr. and Mrs. Raymond D Jameson, known to be In the Pelplng area, scene of the Japanese-Chtmur conflict. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Dr. E. W. Hoffman CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN HAS MOVED HIS OFFICE TO HIS RESIDENCE on the JACKSONVILLE HIGHWAY Attracts Pleasure r-x? &y 1 . No. 4 Aboard a "Prlncesa" liner, noted for typical service and excel lent cuisine, for a short salt-water cruise to Victoria and Vancouver, Canada. No. 0 A collection of gro tesque Totem polcn, fine examples of the handiwork of British Columbia Indlons. No. 8 Warm nalt-wnter AS HOTELS OPEN SAN FRANCISCO, July 3t. (ffV San Rranclsco citizens grasped firm ly tonight their first chance In three months to celebrate the reopening of their "luxury" hotels. Undeterred by absence of dance or chestras, the rest dents began gath ering early in the dining 'and drink ing anions, darkened from May 1 un til July 28 by a strike of 3,200 em ployes. EnthUAiafcm wan equal on the part Of revelers and hotel workers. 3.000 of which were on duty to handle the Saturday crowds. Permanent peace terms between the 19 hotels and unions remain to be arranged, but leader an both sides expressed the belief negotiations would succeed. Serks Wnter. SALEM. July 31. fan W. P. Brs'd shaw of Burns filed application to day with the state engineer here to appropriate two second feet of water from Dlxl creek, tributary of Fa ale creek, for mining purposes In Baket county. Minor Pore Act,. SEATTLE. July 31. (Tl Mvr John P. Dore used th. police today to dlivrse another CIO. picket line. Seekers Jr Ah ,3 rti swimming In the great pool at Crys tal atrrdem, located adjacent to the charming Empress hotel In Victoria, on Vancouver Island. Illustrated lit erature with complete details on a score of delightful vacation trips i now Available at travel clubs or the nearpHt, Canadian Pacific office. F EXTORTION PLOT LOS ANOELES, July 31. (VPI Juns Bates, 44-year.old matron brought here from Oakland today to answer charges of attempting to ex tort money from John Boles, screen star, lay In Jsll tonight hoping to raise H000 ball. Mrs. Bates, who will fsee arraign ment In federsl court Monday for allegedly sending an extortion note through the niAils to the film per sonality, also was said to have writ ten similar letters to Buck Jones, cowboy actor of Hollywood, and to Cecil B. Do Millo. producer. In the letter to Boles the woman Is snld to have demsnded $S00 on s threat of exposing "oope ring" activi ties HAY FEVER AND ASTHMA SUFFERERS Nwd Suffer No More 9 z ATTEND THEATER, CITIZENS IRKED PLORENCB, Aril., July 81 (UP) This little desert town wu embroiled In bested discussion tontfht over a "thester party (or 60 convicts from the state penitentiary, given toy Wsr den A. J. Barnes, who described the action as "In the nsture of an ex periment." No official protests were registered, But Mayor A. A. Brunenkant de clared he ftelteved the action "will excite enough public attention to cause a discission of the matter at the next council meeting." Other officials termed the convicts' presence In the crowded motion pic ture theater as "a very dangerous affair" and predicted If the "expert ment" Is repeated "It might bring violent prosts." Barnes said all the prisoners, In cluding at least one murderer, were trusties and were accompanied by eight guards besides himself. He ssld they were driven from the prison on the outskirts of the town to the the ater In two trucks and a roll call wea made before -they returned. Each prisoner bought his own ticket, be said. RELIGIOUS FAST LOS ANOELES, July 31 (rt) MUs Alda Zlnkan, 63, died at her home at nearby Cardena today after what Mrs. Anna Ashcroft. who lived with her, said was' a S3-day fast "for the glory of the Lord." Dr. W. P. Cain. callri tn -tr,rf Mlas Zlnkan when the fast ended, declined to sign a death certificate and notified tbo coroner, who indi cated an Inquest might be held. Mrs, Ashcroft declared the fast re sulted from a "call from the Lord. and the Lord had summons her tsi be with him." She and Miss Zlnkan eamn in nar. dena several months ago from Vic toria, B. C where a brother of the latter. Oleason Zlnkan, lives. 4 I'hlllv Ijibor Mots. PHILADELPHIA. .Tntw ni .w. Six guards escorting trucks hauling proouce ior tne orcat Atlantic and Pacifle Tea comnanv m tniu-i four seriously. In a fresh outbreak oi violence in a truck drivers' stria, today. t Mr. Trntaky Speaking. MEXICO CITY, July 31. (ty-Leon Trotsky from his Mexican exile to day predicted the Sino-Japanese con flict would hasten "military catas trophe and social revolution" In Ja pand and that Soviet Russia even. tuslly would give aid to the Chinese AT SUGAR TARIFF WABHWOTOK. July 81. (ft Agriculture and interior department ftpolte&mn. in letters to Chairman Harrison (D., Mlaa.) -of the senate finance eommlttee today outlined their objection to pending auger control lefsLatlon. . Acting -Secretary Wllaon of the agri culture department suggested the deadlock might be broken by dealing In a separate bill with proposed lim itations on refining In Hawaii and Puerto Biro. - Chairman Adams (D.. Colo.) of the senate sugar group, said he believed the legislation would be enacted. . Acting-Secretary Walters reiterated the Interior department's contentUm that the reftnlng restrict Ions were "unfair" to Hawaii and Puerto Rloo. FIVE SEEK COLUMBUS. O.. July 81. yp) Plve candidates were seeking the po sition of national commander of the Disabled Veterans of the World War as the organization opened Its an nual national convention here today The candidates. Involved In one of the hottest campaigns since the group waa formed. Included William P. Dar metzel, Albuquerque. N. M. Nearly 6,000 veterans are expected to attend. BUTTE STRUCK BY HEAVY RAIN, HAIL BUTTE. Mont., July 81. (m A torrential rain and a heavy hall storm flooded some basements and damaged roads and gardens In Butte today. Nearby mountains were covered with hall and sleet In Butte the temperature dropped to 37 degrees above aero during the storm. The precipitation messured 1.34 inches. Army Planes Ready, SALEM. July 31. (Pi Plans fur handling the 3,000 Oregon officers and men who are to sttend the fourth army maneuvera at fort Lewis, Wash., beginning August 17, virtually have been completed, Major-Oeneral eorte A. White announced here today. Wounded jfttident Leaves HEHMISTON. July 31 (API Reginald Bass, Purdue university student who wss shot In the Jsw several weeks ago when mistaken by state . police officers for one of the John Day bsnk robbers, has left the hospital here and has returned to his home In Indianapolis, Ind. Magic It doesn't matter what you're thinking of buying a bar-pin or a baby grand, a new suit for Junior or a set of dining-room furniture the best place to start your shopping tour is in your favorite easy-chair, with an open newspaper. The turn of a page will carry you as swiftly as the magic carpet of the Arabian Nights, from one end of the shopping district to another, up and down in eleva tors, across busy streets and avenues. Because you' can rely on modern advertising as a guide to good values, you can compare prices and styles, fabrics and finishes, just as though you were standing in a store. Make a habit of reading the advertisements in this paper every day. They can save you time, energy and money. SEATTLE POLICE TO 0EATTUE, July 31. UP) Police called by Mayor John P. Dore today1 dispersed picket lines In two Seattle strikes, - ' Patrolmen first moved against the CXO. Fur Workers' union and arrest ed 30 pickets and ampathlzers wno were charged with disorderly conduct ; Ball was set at 925 each. Squads later broke up a demon-! tratlon at the Seattle Star plant where Newspaper Guild members are I on strike. The group left quietly! after charging a 'lockout" by the I 0tsr management. The Star, against which the Guild filed ehargeo of unfair labor prac tice, announced It would consider Individual application-! for re -employment but would not deal with the entire group, Gordon Stein, international vice president of the CI O. Pur Workers affiliate, which Is engaged In a die put with the A FX. over jurisdiction of fur shop employes, charged Mayor Dore and the APL. were "trying to demoralize the etrlke." A truce with 36 employes who walked out today at the Grunbaum furniture - company was announced by the management tonight, after the Seattle Central Labor council pronounced the strike "illegal." An Irrigation well that flows 2.500 gallons a minute operates on the W. W. Hill farm near Hereford, Tex. Whan a dretu wagon bcome mired, that fan-liar err i -ard "CaU Out the Etophant-." Th .Uphants supply the Extra Power to puih thewagonaheadto solid grouaa. There are times when the family budget becomes sunk in unexpected quagmires, sucb as emergencies, accidents or medical and dental bills. Whenever your financial going gets rough, call on us. Well send EXTRA CASH to the rescue). We) have a plan for every problem. Discover lor yourself how swift and simple it is to bcrrow here just your own sioiature and security. No other signers. Come in, phone or write today. OREGON & WASHINGTON MORTGAGE 00. 4(1 S. Central License No. Ca:.pet BY JAIL MATRON TUCSON. Arlt., July 81. (UP) Vssbelle M. Brichta. former Pima county Jell matron, filed a 120.250 personal damage suit In superior court today, charging Deputy Sheriff Albert Franco assaulted her behind closed doors to her Jail quarters. The young former matron- cam plaint charged Franco "struck- her on the face. Xlcked her, tore her clothing off her and threw her on the floor with great violence." She ssld she was discharged shortly after ward because her alleged Injuries handicapped her IB her work. , . Wage-Hour Bill At a Glance WASHINOTON. July 31. (fl-Here Is a digest of the wage-hour bill pass ed today by the senate. It creates a labor standards board of five, empowered to fix a minimum wage of not more than 40 cents an hours and to establish a maximum working week of not less thsn 40 hours in Industries preparing goods for Interstate shlpmont. Prohibits employment of child ls)r bor In factories producing goods ft shipment between states. Excludes farm workers; most rail road employe; seamen; fishermen; those In executive, administrative, and professional positions, and some others. Provides Imprisonment and fines for employers failing to comply with standards fixed by the bosrd. V. fi. THOMAS, Mrr. S-157, M-180 .