Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 08, 1937, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text-iiif-M.v.iri.TrimimimMm w-Tf Jnriw Ki mi..ia. i tm .. ineia u.l,e miwiiiiMw.ii .iMnrninriiiiaiuiii n iniii.ii.ws.a.n.eriririiii unlffMMWM I " tuiWlWHIIWB'irr; rVftV' ' -S-w" TITO v irPTlOTtB MATL TRTBT7XE. rFDFOTTT), OREGON". STTJTDAT, TTGFST 8. WHOLESALE BOOST IN AUTO PRICES DETROIT, Aut. 7. (AP) Hliher price levels, long tople of dis cussion In the motorcar world, will become a reality over a larga part of the Industry next mt Producer! who have not announced price In- crease i are expected to do ao within the neat few week. The incresses ao far announced are by rrd and all General Motora divisions. They range from 1B to $100 and are aald In Informed aourcea to represent hardly half the increased cost of materials ana higher wages to which they are generally attributed. In these same aourcea the prediction already la Be ing ventured that a further advance will be made before the year-end, or not long after the 1938 models are Introduced. Last week Pord unexpectedly an nounced an upward revision of from till to 135 on most models. Shortly afterward, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., chair man of General Motors' board, an nounced the Increased oost of pro duction and higher wage levels soon must be reflected In a "substantial" upward revision of retail prices. The predicted advances came quickly, Oldxmoblla announcing a MS in crease: Chevrolet 130; Bulck MB on Ita "40" and "0" models and 100 on the "80" and "90" series, and Pontlac 148 advances, effective Au gust 9. After August 14, La Salle models are to be Increased 800 and Cadillac $100. . 1 Crowd Masses at Triple Murder Trial waawaawj . .... . V ' W" ,M lV ' iiL M J, M A lares crowd of apectatorii overflowed the Los Aiigf-les superior courtroom tm Alln-rt Dyer, A I, wt-11 1 on trl;i for th triple kill. nr. of young sine at Inglewood. An officer Is shown holding back some of the woulq-be spectators at the doorway to the court. L ATTACK ON SHIPS LONDON, Aug. 7 (OP) Intern, 'tlonsl tension over the Spanish otv'l .war Increased tonight as three na tlona angrily denounced both loyal ist and nationalist governments for the bombing of foreign vessels In the .Mediterranean, One British, two French and one 'Italian' ahlps were attacked on the Mgh sea west of Algiers. Capt Franco solar! of the Italian vessel Montglola died In 1 hospital at Al giers of wounds. - Italy's reaction Indicated Premier Benito Mussolini might be oonslder 'lng some retaliatory move. The -newspaper Olornale D'ltalla. which uaually reflects n Duce'a personal Ideas, denounced the attack on th Montglola aa the "aggressions of red pirates." Britain sent a strong protest to nationalist authorities at Algiers against the attack on the' British tank steamer British Oorporat o'.t the African coast. fh vessel was not hit. ' The French ships attacked were the President Del Pali, which carried several hundred passengers, and the steamer DJebet Amour. E OOZZANO, Italy. Aug. 7. (UP) Antonio Parettl, a local business man. received an Invitation today to wedding in Paris which took place SO years ago. The lotter waa mailed by his uncle In Parts on April 3, 1007, inviting Pure HI to attend hli son's wedding The uncle Is dead and rarettl'i cou ta la widower. ADVISE MEDDLING eUN PRANCISOO. Aug. 7 (UP) The American league aaint war and fascism today forwarded to the pres. Idem a resolution urging that Italy and Germany be declared belligerents In the Spanish civil war. The action waa taken by the league "In the belief that both llaly and Oennany have shown themselves to be belligerents by their activity on behalf of the Spanish rebels." PrUon Kscape Returned SALEM, Ore., Aug. 7 (API John Rasmusaen of Coos county, who es caped from the atate penitentiary here a week ago, was back In the prison today. He waa arrested in Seattle by Sol Worden, priaon guard. FORT LEWIS 1 7TH CALIFORNIA BEER ISICK VETERAN IN GIVEN RIGHT TO SUICIDE PLUNGE SELL IN OREGON; FROM GATE SPAN SALEM. Ore., Aug. 7, P) Early ' the morning of August 17 heavily laden troop trains and long motor convoya will start converging on Fort Lewis from vsrloua cities of Oregon. Washington, Montana, Idaho and Wy oming to participate In the largest peace-time display of troops and equipment! held In the northwest. Me,J, Oon- Qeorge A. White Issued final orders today for the mobiliza tion of his ejittre 41st division of the national guaid. - - During the first week at the base camp the troops will be whipped Into shape for the fourth army maneuver which Is scheduled to start August 23. Prom that date until the end of the month the command will be en gaged In military work. About 18,000 troops will be engaged In the maneuvers and a review to be held August ai. In addition to the mounted and marching men moro than 1,000 pieces of vehicle equip ment will pass the reviewing stand. Two squadrons of airplanes flying In formation win add to the spectacle. AS PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 7. (UP) The California Brewers' Institute and Allied Midwest Breweries late today wo nthe first round of their beer battle with Dave Beck, Seattle, and other officials of vne teamsters' un ion, when they were awarded con tinuance of a temporary Injunction restraining the teamsters from refus ing to handle their brew. Immediately after the Injunction waa decreed, Robert Ma gut re, brew ers' attorney, announced he would seek contempt citations for members of the teamsters' union who con tinued to boycott "Red-Label" beer. 1 The beer In question la the pro duct of California and eastern brew eries, brewed by members of the brewery workers' union, with whom the teamsters have long disputed control over beer truck drivers. Federal District Judge jamea Alger Pee directed Issuance of the Injunc tion after a two weeks' hearing in which both aides presented argu ments to a special court commis sioner, whose report was basis of ar guments at today'st court session. .F.OFL PiTTSBtmcm. Aug. 7. (Tjp) ; The National Electric Product com- I pany charged tonight that It waa! being "persecuted" by the national I labor relations board at a hearing on charges that the company "dom inated" an American Federation of Labor union. The accusation was made by Wil liam B. Wilson, counsel for National Electric Products, several hours after he abruptly ended the company's defense at the hearing and refused to submit further witness to what he termed "Insult and vUliftcation." In a prepared statement Wllaou said tonlqht that the labor board "apparently is nothing more nor leas than an a Kent of th com mitt for Industrial organisation.' j "The t earing! which their exam- Iner and attorney have been con ducting here constitute, an open persecution of the American Feder ation of Labor, as well as of the National Electric Product company and Its employes. BANDON, Or., Aug, 7. (UP) Growth of the CIO movement In southwestern Oregon received a set back with today's announcement that members of Bnndon local No. 2698, Lumber and Sawmill Worker' union, have voted to retain affiliation with the American Federation of Labor. Though officials admitted 15 mem bers of the union had earlier voted to Join the International Woodworkers of America, In the balloting last night not a slrutle vote favorlnff the newly formed CIO unlets was. cast. Fined for "Treating" PENDLETON. Aug. 7. TV-JIra Du puls, Pendleton lunchroom keeper, to day was fined $2.0 and (riven 125 data In Jail after he bad pleaded guilty before Municipal Jude Charlea Bur nett to a charge of maintaining a nui sance and giving away liquor. State Fair Beer Ban BALEM, Ore.. Aug. 7. (AP) Man airer flol Spltzbart of the Oregon atate fair aald an offer by Sol Simon of Portland of $1600 for an exclu sive beer concession had been re jected. The aale of beer on the prounds will be banned during the fair. Knrrnntento Butter SAC RA M EN TO, Cal Aug. 7. (AP) Churning cream butterfat: First grade, 87c: second grade, 360. SAN FRANCL9CO. Aug. 7. (UP) Harold B Wobber, 47, war veteran of Palo Alto, Oal leaped to his death today from the center of the Oolden Gate bridge. His waa the first sui cide from the span The plunge ended Wobber' 30-year-ftght to regain his health. Me had suffered ahcll-shock ovcrsenc. Since 1030 he had been a patient In the veterans' hospital at Palo Alto. Wobber arrived at the bridge gate on a bus. ' He had come to San Fran cisco on a 14-hour pass from tne hospital. . On the bus he had made the acquaintance ot louLs H. Naylor, a professor of Trinity college,. Hart ford, Conn. The two men walked out on the bridge togther, a they walked commenting on the nlghnrss and immensity of the span ovuf famed Oolden Gate. As they near ed the nmter, whlch .la nearly 280 feet above the water, Wobber said to Naylor: 'I'm t?olng to jump over." Naylor laughed, thinking his new acquaintance was Joking. Suddenly Wobber took oft his hat, coat and1 ve5t. He dropped them i& the bridge walk ' and climbed tlu rail. - For a moment he paused. ' Eyee of scores of pedestrians and motorist were uprm him. Then he- waved x arm and. leaped.. . .Naylor : watched the body hurtle through spaco, strike the water and disappear. Then he ran to the bridge patrol of fice and notified Sergt. Chester Morris, on duty there. TO ENGLISH LAOY THETHFOItD. Norfolk, Eng., Auj. 7 (AP) Quadruplet all boys were born today ,to Mrs. Bernard Llngwood of Bmndon Suffolk. She Is the wife of a local manufacturer. Mother and babies were doing well. Attendants said. ' - Jury Disagrees SALEM. Ore., Aug. 7. (AP) A lury In the recorder's court here yester day deadlocked 4 to a In the case of Harold Ncuens. charged with drunken driving. A S to 1 verdict Is required to convict. The oaae will be retried, officials said. Vocational Ulnlomaa WALDPORT. Ore., Aug. 7. (API Twenty.flve persona active for 10 or more years In the field of voca tional education In tne state receiv ed diplomas here Friday from Charlra A. Howard, retiring state superin tendent of public instruction. Dam Hill l p Tuesday WASHINOTON, Aug. T. (AP) Sen ator Charlea MrNary of Oregon asked the senate to make Bonneville dam legislation the neit order of busi ness after the court bill, which would bring It up for action Tuesday. . Port Tnnnate l.ea SALEM. Aug. 7. (p) Tonnage handled In Oregon ports during the year ending June 30. 1837, showed a slight decrease when compared with that for the previous U months, ac elrdlng to the annual report of the state board of pilot commissioners filed with Oovernor Charles H. Mar tin today. Cming ume lorYoo bat to dai nty Ads is 1:80 p. m. I Democrat lo Heilra SALEM. Ore., Aug. 7. (AP) Let tera received from Portland Indicate thnt Multnomah county may send 100 autoinoblls loads of Democrats to attend the Democratic picnic at Sliver Creek rnlls tomorrow, the com mittee on arrangements said today. 4 nerman llapttst Meet PORTLAND. Ai. 7 . The gen eral conference of the German Bap tists of North America, will bring more than 1900 visitors from all parts ot the United States and Canada here Monday for a five-day session. SALEM, Ore., Aug. 7. I AP) Suit to recover a;16.607 from George Mey era and T. O. Oalther waa filed In the circuit court here today by Ma bel Mendel. Plaintiff alleged that Meyers and ualther were responsible for an automobile accident In which site suffered serious Injuries. SALEM. Ore.. Aug. 7. iVi-The annual regional meeting of the Western Lumbermel'a association, to be held here next Wedensday, will stress disciuMon of marketing con ditions, officials aald. Ore and Bullion Purchased I WILDBBRG BROS. SMK171IN0 RI MMING CO. t' Otl-tt74J Marta Si.. San Fnuttwc ' Gatorn4xtiC i NEW FEATURES In Comfort and Economy Th. Centurv Mmt.1 J .i.tvi.tvtt? flTers ifuu Flostlns Plsme thai, burn. ta. ctiMtw srstlM of fuel ell without aol.A .mo... or fuel wait. Kvn-Klo rombu.tlon for bojt performance, and th. mrm Century ful and that prevent, tana hum and pump rhatt.r. Of eoura. thra are doama of other rtltnefflents, too. Cesfary Aatematle Oil Heat alt available la Wars. Air CsaaMTloalsf "aniaca Ualtt leller-laraer De nestle Hot Water Hesters. TVtton mii In. . II r'-- C ' - " - 1 1 tury Automatic Oil , Heat, the room thermo- Y.f .t . t A .11 Mil I UIItH, firing for you. It main tains an even, comfort able temperature al ways. You can convert your present coal-fired fur nace or boiler m th the Cen tury Model J burner for so little, you need no longer b without this comfort and convenience. Many Century users say it actually costs less than coal. H. 0. PURUCKER Electric Wiring Co. S17 XV. Vain. Phone M NOW SPLIT OVER IE WASHINGTON. Aug. (UP) Close associates of John L. Lewis ssld tonight that a difference be tween President Roosevelt and the labor leader had widened percept Ibly as a result of a reported pat ronage dispute with the national bi tuminous . commission. Neither the committee for indus trial . organization - nor the presi dent had made any formal state ment regarding the reported break. Lewis' friends have let It be known that be Is convinced that the ad ministration la "letting him down" in his unionization etrorte In th face of what he considers "debt" because of. his financial and person al support to Mr Roosevelt's re election campaign and legislative program. White house officials indicated that the president did not consider an actual break had occurred and that the differences might be re paired If Lewis took the Initiative and asked for a talk with Mr, Roose' velt. They said the president could not be expected to make any publlo ref erence to such a "split" until there was concrete public evidence as to its exlstenoe, Lewis was angered by what he con sidered Ignoring by the seven-man coal commission ot the requests and wishes of his united mine workers union, which pressed for passage of the Quffey-Vlnson coal conservation act under which thu commission op GOMEZ, BALL ACE, FLIES TO MOTHER NEW YORK, Aug. t. (Sunday) (UP) Vernon "Lefty" Qotnes. New York Yankees pitcher, left here tj night to fly to Rodeo, Cel., where his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Ootnss. is seriously' IU. Oomez planned to take a United airliner irom the Newark, N J., air port leaving at 13:1S sjn. (E4.T.) and arriving in Ban Francisco at 4:0J (PiT.) ShlpAftre BALTIMORE, Aug. 1,-4JPr Fire swept the 53-foot market boat, Au gusta C. Qulnn. early today near Sev en Foot Knoll In the Obeeepeake bay. Three persons were taken off by S motorboat. -.936 INTERNATIONAL pickup, used very llt'ie, loocs una runs uso u- deoendtble blue seal guarantee S per cent finance. Should sell at S76.00. our price iav.; Used IM Dept. Open Evenings PIEHCE ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge and Plymouth Distributors 1930 Hudson , 4 -door trunk sedan, electric hand, radio, beater, 9745, lean Dodge 4 -door delux trunk se dan, radio, heater. 7!IS 13 Pontlac 4 -door sedan, rubtx-l. finish, motor ell A-l 7iS 1838 Pontlac business coupe, driven only 13,000 miles 746 1934 Ford V-8 sedan, reconditioned motor, radio - $400 1932 Ford V-8 business coupe, almost new rubbtr. new paint $275 Your Car in Trade, O.M.A-0. Terms SKINNER'S OARAOB Bulck-pontiao. 143 8. Riverside USED CAR LOT on 9tb St. side Of Flrestono Bldg. LOCAL Cantaloupes at Riverside Market today. Too Late to Classify ELM LEAF BEETLE PORTLAND, Aug. 7. JPy Port land's battle against the elm leaf beetle shows headway, and the bug has virtually disappeared from many city districts. The campaign against beetles will continue under the di rection of c. P. Keyser, superinten dent of parks here. Buys Nam pa paper NAMPA, Idaho, Aug. 7. (IP) Ber nard Malnwarlng and Luclen Arant, publishers of the Democrat-Herald at Baker, Ore., purchased the Nampa Free Press dally newspaper at a sher iff's sale here today for S38.80O. LOCAL Cantaloupes at Riverside Market toaay. LOCAL Cantaloupes st Riverside Market today. ORABAPPtrs and plums for can nlng and Jelly, J. C. Crocker, first house on left, croker Butte roaa FOR BALE: Painting equipment, ex tension ladders, brackets, falls, paint, etc. 108 Columbus. WANTED Girl for general house work, experience required. Phono 1093. LAROE 13-cublc foot General Ileo trlo regrlgerator tnd large 3-oven gaa range. Some terms. Phone 800. 80 ACRES, 65 cultivated, 30 acres Ir rigated, rmall new house, good barn, fenced and cross fenced, paved road. 82400.00 with 8500.00 down, also 125 acres near Medford, 25 acres cultivated, family orohard, gooo barn, fair house with fine shade. Some stock and crop with plaoo. 82300.30, will trade for small sub urban or city property. also Well located lunch room, doing excellent business, low rent. 81800. The Real Estate Exchange Opposite Peerless Market North Bartlett LARGE ASSORTMENT of twin studio couches at 81895 each; also new davenport sets st iSlM. Look our stock over before you buy. MEDFORD BARGAIN HOUSE . 27 N. a rape St. Phone 1062. NEW and used Pipe end Flttlnga; all - sizes. Also bath room fixtures. We can save you morey. MEDFORD BARGAIN HOUSE 37 N. Grape St. Phone 1062. FOR SALE Kindergarten slide, teeter-totters, swing. 1123 Court St. L. p. Mathea. '86 FOR V-8 Coupe, perfect every way. Looks and runs like new. Guaran teed. Low easy terms. Bargain Price- 8495. Used Car Dept. open evenings. PIERCE-ACLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge and Plymouth Dlstrlbucors. HAVE your furniture re-upholstered by A. N. Thebsult. Phone 969-R. Auto painting properly done or no change Mitchell Auto Beauty Shop FOR RENT Nicely furnished atp. ing room: garage, IX desired. 325 So. Riverside. WANTED: Girl 20 or over to keep house for family of 3. Modern home. Call 683X after 8 or call at Wool worths office. RK-ROOF NOW Certified Red-Cedar Shingles In our stock-all grades. Also carry full stock Beit Prepared Roofings OUR PRICES ARB RIGHT Free -service furnished In figuring your needs. Your Pstronoge Solicited MEDFORD LUMBER COMPANY 3rd and Fir Street (A Home Owned Yard Since 1909) FOR RENT Furnished Modern 5 room bouse. 216 Apple street. FOR SALE OR TRADE Small place close in or city property. 4 a. old Pacific Highway. Well Improved, pine barn. J. Crawford. Phone 493-L. FOR SALE Good Gurneey cow. A. T. Latnrop, Centtal Point. FOB SALE 8 -room modem, plast ered. 3 bedroom house, cone, foun dation, all Irrigated land ot 4 acres, crop of about 8800.60 goes. owner ssys sell for 82511.44; small down payment, easy terms, and, Service station, camp ground, store. 2 cabins, beautiful location on Hlwrty, 40 acres wood timber, telephone, excellent prospects for Placer Mining. GEO. H. YEO AGY., 227 W. Main Phone 1B4. FOR SALE Good small restaurant In first class location. Will sacri fice for 3650, If token at once Phone 317L or call at room 1 Palm Building for Pierce, FOR SALE: 160 acre ranch en Xvans Creek, 7 room house and large barn. 50 acrea cultivated. Paid up water right. Place all under fenoe. Price 82750. Easy terms low rate of Interest on over hair of purchase prloe. U you want a real bargain see this before you buy. Phone either S66, 31SR or S17L or write 0. 0. Pierce, Medford. NOTICE TO PACKINGHOUSE WORKERS All Packing House Workers who have not registered and received their social security numbers should secure regis tration blanks at the post office imme diately to assist in their prompt em ployment. ' ROGUE RIVER VALLEY TRAFFIC ASS'N ' TIMBER PRODUCTS COMPANY OF BETTER DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION in Howie fijuildinq. With 12 remarkable Four Square Demonstration Homes, Timber Products presents splendid examples of how to obtain beauty, comfort, and value in small homes. The Portfolio of thee homes is available in our office for your careful siudy. Be sure and see it. FINE ARCHITECTURE Weyerbaeuset architects together with consulting engineers selected If beautiful sad asthenia styles lor these hemes. laeh basia plan has been individualised and relisted to sjsaka it outstanding. SOUND PLANNING in develop lag thee plaas ear fcaj been exerted to assure best as ol all space. loon arrangements an eott venient and attractive. Ample ster age spaa has been provided. Practical features el convenience and eomlort have been thenghlfullT In-eluded . SOUND ENGINEERING These It Demenstratloa Hornet ere thoroughly practical Every phase el small boas construction has beea gives careful and expert considera tion by Weyerhaeuser engineers and their associates. FOUR SQUARE LUMBER la each ol the It Denenstratlea Hemes, Wayerhctu set baa made ate) el standard materials. Caaseejuratlr. wast has bees eliminated and east bave been reduced. One outstanding example el combining economy with line construction la found la the see el d Square, precisioa-cut. aaasl length lumber. lead at your leisure this beak called "Ibe High Cost el Cheap Conitno Uoa." It contains valuable building tniortsauea watch will guide you a getting full value in Ibe bouse Tea build. Tbere It ee eaorge lee ft. BETTER CONSTRUCTION Th plant and tptciilcationft for th IS Wrrhauir Four Square Im , enitratiea Homii oaU for th m of approved oonitraotloa method only. Each ol thi homts ha bn e dvlopd lor iMptlonaUr low up kp oot and long lil. LOW COST and HIGH RESALE VALUE! If Mia boti plan whlflh or au tbntio and architectural If eorroct, dTloping thof plan with aoand neMiing practic. Uilna standard material with sound construction method, w arrir ot homti that or rf oonoioal to build. Baus thr or to soundly and oarefullr eon struct & they hav a hiah resale Tola. Such hosiaraiily financed with small down payment and modett rnt-Ut InslaUmcnt. -m 1 1 t. FT TV U Timber ProdiJcts Company PHONE 7 End of N. Central ff