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M"ETVFO"RB Ma'TL TRTBWE. "M"EDFOTD, CREG ONT. TTTTTT? ST) AY. ATOUST H, m?,7.N PXOE THKEE I OF STATE PASSES post. He vu a pat commands ; of the Utter unit. K wu alto a member of the 40 et 8, Legion tun chapter. POLICE CITY BARBERSHOPS SUDDENLY SET PRICES, HOURS (Continued from Page One.) gon State college for three years be fore Joining Company K of the Ore gon national guard In 1913. being as signed to the 102nd Infantry. He saw service on the Mexican border In 1616, and was called to service In the World war March 37. 1917. He was as signed to Company K. 35th division. United States army, and saw actual lighting in Prance. He was wounded twice, on July 18, 1018 and on Sep tember 26. 1918. Among the many medals awarded Ellenburg for meri torious service snd valorous duty were the Purple Heart and Sliver Star. With his company, he arrived back In the United States May 34. 1919. Following the World war. Company K was re-organized In . Corvallls, and Ellenburg was made a captain In the 162nd Infantry. In June. 1925, he was promoted to major, which position he had held since. In 1925, he Joined the Oregon state traffic division and qulcltly was ad vanced to a position as sergeant, fol lowing his enlistment as a patrolman, fee was stationed at Oregon City for four years and Eugene for two before coming to Medford in 1931 .after the traffic division was made over and the Oregon state police organized. He has been continually In Medford since that time, always in his role as ser geant. Because of his excellence as a sol dier, he has been invaluable in assist ing in Instructing state police officers in military tactics, it was stated to day. He was highly respected among his fellow officers. Even-tempered, aj ways Jovial, he was one of the most popular members of the state police. Not only In Medford was Sergeant Ellenburg known and liked. After the state police was organized In 1931. he was stationed for short periods at Eugene and Salem, and at both of fices he was considered one of the organization's finest and most pop ular officers. His friends Included al most every high official In Oregon, and he was dearly beloved by all whom he sommanded In the national guard. He waa a member of the Medford post of the, American Legion, having transferred from the Oregon City ' F. D. Boone, secretary of the Jour neymen Barbers, local 863, an affili ate of the American Federation of Labor, announced today that, follow ing an agreement by all local mem bers, prices In Medford for a hair cut would be 50 cents, for a shave 25 cents, and prices for other service would remain unchanged, effective Monday, August 9. Weekday hours for all member shops would be from 8 a. m. until 6 p. m.; Saturdays from 8 a. m. until 8 p. m. Secretary Boone said that the new price and hour schedule was decided on at the last meeting of the union. Local charter was procured July 19. he said. . Following are the members who will observe the new schedule: Joe O'Brien. Hotel Medford; D. P. Peterson, Jackson hotel; Fred J. Frey, Allen hotel; J. A. Grimes. Grand ho tel; L. O. arable. 40 North Front street; Noe & Saylor, 10 North River side: Henry B. Thorssen, . 17 North Bartlett; R. O. Stephenson, 14 North Front; Tod Porter, 17 North Fir; N. W. Slussor, 113 East Main; R. W. Denman, 139 North Central; R. W. Stout. 427 East Main; C. D. Bowman, 16 South Central; Bates Brothers, West Main; K. M. Anthony, Palace Barber shop. West Sixth; E. O. Rose borough, 96 South Central; Craterian Beauty Purlor, Craterian building; Adrlenne's Beauty Parlor, North Cen tral; Joe Cook, South Bartlett. RITES FOR RIDGEWAY Funeral sorvlces for Charles E. Rldgeway will be held In the Perl chapel at 3 o'clock tomorrow after noon. The Rev. Wolford A. Dawe:. pastor of the First Baptist church, will officiate. Interment will be made in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Rldgeway dropped dead in a playshed behind his residence on Berrydale avenue early yesterday 4 failure to be the cause of death. SPECIAL BUSES TAKE FIGHTERS . TO HUGE BLAZE (Continued irom fag One.) afternoon were 700 CCC enrollees and 700 men employed outside the serv ice in addition to forest protective staff members, headquarters here stated. VANCOUVER, Wash., Aug. 5. (AP) Emergency calls for fire fighters and falters were sounded today as nation al forest administrators sought to establish a defense against a fire that exploded yesterday afternoon to more than double its size in a matter of a few hours. By midnight last night the Spud Hill conflagration on the Cispus river in the Columbia national forest had Increased from 750 to more than 1500 acres. Fire fighters on the ground now total about 1300 with reen force menta arriving hourly. Early yesterday afternoon the blaze was thought to have been brought under control. A fresh northwest wind provided the impetus necessary to spread the blaze before nightfall to tremendous proportions, however, while fighters on the ground sought desperately to stem Its advance. Weather conditions were described as more favorable for the fighting contingents this morning but, the fire was still out of control. Its spread has been to the east and southeast from the fire's point of origin near the Skamania Lewis county border. Forest executives described yester day's "blowup" of the Spud H1U fire as a spectacular demonstration that fire fighters were powerless to check. Before a brisk afternoon wind the blaze broke its bounds to reach an area covered with 35 year old green fir trees in which it "crowned," eat ing a path from tree to tree and fat tening on resinous needles of the young trees. Airport Arrivals Today's arrivals at Medford municipal airport Includ ed Capt. P. L. Murphy of the army air corps reserve at Boston. Mass.. who was en route In a North Amer ican basic trainer from Pearson field. Vancouver, Wash., to Hamilton field. San Rafael, Cal.; and R. D, Bedlnger, supervisor of the bureau of air com merce, en route from Oakland to Portland In a Waco. Bedlnger was accompanied by his young son John FIGHT TO DEATH IS PROCLAIMED BY CHINA. CHIEF (Continued from tags one.) an American residents' emergency committee to safeguard Uvea of 4.000 Americans there. Similar committees were started by the 3.000 Americans in Chekiang and Anhwel province, and by officials elsewhere. The committee attempted to es tablish communication with all Americans in the area, and Issued instructions on the procedure of concentration If the crisis reaches Shanghai. Means of evacuation to safer districts, if necessary, were out lined. Other consular districts took similar precautions. It was emphasized that the activi ties followed a long established form-' ula in all American communities In China for use when needed. Gauss said the organization did not indicate that the emergency was considered imminent. (The United, 8tates navy has available 39 ships in far western waters. Th7 could be used to pro tect or evacuate Americans from danger zones). 5. Geneial Chalng met with his ministers and army commanders in emergency session at Nanking after his flight to Killing. 6. In Tokyo the Japanese war min ister told parliament he is preparing further "punitive measures' against Chinese, and' warned the Japanese diet to be prepared for an emergency session to provide additional funds. ball machines of ail kinds and var ieties In this county and all enjoy a good play from all classes. MOONEY SUFFERS GALL INFECTION prisoner, was seriously HI In the prtson hospital today with a gall bladder Infection. Dr. Leo U 8tanlev. the prison phy soclan. and Dr. Leo Eloesser of the Stanford university medical school, who waa retained by Mooney's lawyer to examine the prisoner, both ex press the bel lef Mooney would re cover satisfactorily without an ope ration. The prisoner recently was treated for stomach ulcers. SAN RAFAEL, Calif.. Aug. 5. (AP) Mooney. convicted In the 1916 Fifty-four year old Tom Mooney, san Francisco preparedness day bomb San Queii tin's most widely known ing In which 10 persons were killed. had pending with the state supreme court an appeal for freedom based on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. FAST SHIPS COMING FOR BARM CARGO PORTLAND, Aug. 8. (AP) Three fust ships will reach the Portland harbor this month to move the first fresh fruit cargoes to European mar kets. The vessels the British Columbia Express, the Hlndanger and the Bra zlllan Reefer will take Medford dis trict Bartlett pears to London, Havre and Marseilles. Ninety-one other ships will eaQ here for fresh fruit between Septem ber and November. Dlstyle Is a composition In elaada architecture showing two columns tn front. ACTION ON PINBALLS WAITS DEVELOPMENTS No action will be taken by Jack son county authorities against pin ball machines "until the legal phases of the law have been straightened out at Salem," Sheriff Syd I. Brown said today. District Attorney Frank J. Newman is out of the city on a short vaca tion trip and will not return to his office until next Monday. Press dispatches Indicate most counties of the state are adopting a "watchful waiting" policy for fut ure developments. It Is estimated there are 600 pin- 0: ) Everbody's excited over naming the Snowdrift men. Have you sent in your entry to grab this big opportunity to earn $9,000.00 or one of 424 other cash awards? Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Today right now take a minute's time to think of names that may mean cash for you. Remember! Entries close September 15th, 1937. WHY DID WE MAKE IT SO EASY TO ENTER? So it will be fair and fun -for inrybodyl And because we want names for our famous Snowdrift men. You have the same oppor tunity as your next door neighbor or any college graduate. It may be the first name that pops into your head, or perhaps Snow, drift's creaminess and helpfulness and fresh, delicate flavor may give you dozens of name-ideas. 10 CASH AWARDS TO WIN NIW MIINDS FOR SNOWDRIFT You've heard of Snowdrift's locked-in-goodness, and the grand Snowdrift cakes and pies and biscuits. When you try Snowdrift, then you'll really appreciate how Snowdrift's creaminess saves you time and work in cake and biscuit making. Snowdrift's fluffy lightness gives you lighter cakes and hot bread. And Snowdrift's fresh sweet Savor gives more delicious taste to all your baked and fried foods. Snowdrift it purr, wholaomo sll-prgitshti thorunmg. Snowdrift a alrtmdy crumtd for you. Snowdrift is tlx supnmily tmsy-to-digtst thtruning. Snowd-ift mam u grtattr nlunu, giring lightrr dough mnd kttttr. S. .drift sundt higher ttmptratum uitbout burning. Snowdrift naka crisp hrtun mat good filing mnd dittitMl. Sn.wdrift mum tdorUu frying. Millitmof pnptt huy Snowdrift ntry fur. Crxm ntryuhm know Snowdrift and rtcmnund it IXTRA RI MONIY-SAVINO COUPON (Sm nil 3) Every tntrv will b acknowledged with money-saving coupon. Your gro cer is authorized to accept this coupon u 10 on the purchase of your next J or 6 pound an of Snowdrift START NOW il'ORI ITS TOO IATII Think wrut you ind your fimily an do with H .000 00 in cash or one of the other cuh swards. Don't delay another hour! Think of your names for the little Snowdrift men now. And ssk your grocer for Soowdrift today. 425 AWARDS totalling $12,500 The following awards will be made far the names as selected for the famous little Snowdrift men: 1st AWARD $5000.00 2nd Award $1000.00 ir4 Award $300.00 S Awards of $100.00 aach 20 Awards of $50.00 each 30 Awards of $25.00 each 110 Awards of $10.00 each 215 Awards of $5.00 each STATI AWARDS 21 1st Awards $50.00 each 21 2nd Awards $25.00 each The slate awards of $50 and 12 respectively will be given for the belt sugaestion and the econd belt suggestion received from each of be following 21 states Virginia. Nortb Carolina, South Carolina. Oeorgia, rloiida. Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas. Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Ariaona, California, Nevada, Washington, Oregoo, Idaho. READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY 1 Think pf your suggestion for aiming the little Snowdrift men pictured here. "Bake and try .for instance; or tht "Freshness Twins"; the "Creaminess Boys", "5nov and Drift or Inc. Goodness Team." Write your lujtftestioo oo any kind of paper or on the entry blank. Print plainly your name and address, and name and address of your grocer. 7" BuJ ?. nn ' Soowdrift. Unwind the metal strip that seals any site Snowdrift can. p.?Hc,ntt P0"'00 e wording oo the strip which says, "We lock in all its good new. Enclose this piece of strip in envelope with your name suggestion and addresses, and mail to Award Editor. P.O. Boi 994, New Orleans, La." Thai constitutes an entry. Entries will not be considered unless metal strip accompanies each name suggestion, for example, Bake aod fry" needs ooe strip; "The Creaminess Boys" one strip. S Every entry, duly accompanied by metal strip, will be acknowledged, and in appre ciation we will mail you a coupon acceptable by your grocer as 10c against the pur chase ol your atxt 3 or 6 pound can of Snowdrift. Because of the large number of sug gestions, we cannot enter into any further correspondence with any entrant. No entry will bt returned. Contest closea September Ifrh. iojt. All entries mutt he postmarked prior to mid, nignt ot that date. All entries become the property of the Wesson Oil and Snowdrift ftales Company. Judging will be directed by officials of the Calkins HoMen Advertising Vtwl !i Y?.rk.' 2d ,of th Advertising Agency of New Orleans, Decision or tne fudges win be final. Anyone may submit luggrstions, in conformity with the rules, fbrir faSiw " Wesson Oil A Snowdrift People, their advertising agencies, or Duplicate awards wfl1 be made In cast of ties. A complete list of winners will bt pub lished as soon after decision as possible. k3.?i.,!.IWd, f" b mide 00 't entranta from trarei listed la this advertisement, out Kit 583 other prizes art open to any one in the U. 5. tcept as specified in Rule No. 4. WESSON OIL AND SNOWDRIFT NEW ORLEANS, LA. PEOPLE, ENTRY BLANK ftlKT lUOGMTION FOR KAMIHO SNOWDRIFT MF.N ON AiOVB "lIN g " Award Editor I ro'v'i Vtm m ;f . cVty'sV i ta rV V 6 bV ul ' ' P. O. Box No. 994 New Orleans. L. Hera fa my tuggesdoo for naming the little Soow drift mm. I aatdosc strip from Soowdrift can. YOUR CtOCII't KAMI YOU a OftOCF.ft-1 ADDftttl SAVE ON READY-TO-WEAR DURING OUR STORE-WIDE nn Just Look at these FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIALS BE mum wwe. SUMMER HATS All summer hats are now priced for quick close out. Three groups $1.00 $1.49 and $1.98 CORSETS At removal sale prices Broken sizes In gir dles, Corselette and rorsets that will sell regularly op to $2.98 REMOVAL SALE PRICE Berets, regular QQft 59c values. Spec, 09C PAJAMAS Lovely crepe and satin pajamas. Your 'choice at Vt price '54.95 Pajamas, now $2.47 ,6.95' Pajamas, now $3.47 BETTER DRESSES Be sure and see the racks of better dresses, coats, suits and knit dresses. All priced at just HALF PRICE Think of it! Only Half of low Original prices PAY LESS - DRESS BETTER SIPEOALS You Can't Afford To Overlook In Our M AE AHKf IB ASEMEBMT. CHILDREN'S OVERALLS A fine covert overall, ideal for August wear. Close out price 43 BOYS' DRESS OXFORDS Brown or black. Values to $3.45. Close out price $229 BOYS' Tennis Shoes A genuine 63o Tennis Shoe Close out price 49c AWNINGS $119 WINDOW SHADES Only 25 awnings left. These are regular $1.88 values. Close out price A complete shade in cluding rollers, nails and fasteners. Close 9ut price 35 Men's Heavy Work SHOES Black Ratan Work Shoes. Com position soles. Close out pri ' A REAL BASEMENT BARGAIN n Close Out Price $1.59 MEN'S WORK SHIRTS Blue covert work shirts. Close out price A regular 65c value. 4& SAVINGS IN SHOES You should buy many pairs of shoes at these low prices. CHILDREN'S WHITE SHOES Complete basement stock, re gardless of price are all going at one low price. Oxfords, Straps and Sandals. Choice 89c Take Your Choice Of any Ladies' White Shoe in the Basement; values to $2.49. Close out price $1.29 LOOK This Table Over Lad let' pomps, ttrapc and this brown and blark nld. VaJ. to 93.48. CIom out price 98c U. U. DEPARTMENT STORE Chas. S. Adair Manager