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4i MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. fEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. AUGUST 17. 1937. PAGE NINE LOCAL ahd To Marsh field Mra. Clara Attken left yesterday morning by trar (or a vacation visit In Marshfleld. t ... Prom Ashland Aubrey MUa . of Ashland transacted business in Md ford thia momLng, . Visiting Here Mrs. Ella Telford of Portland is visiting with Mr. and Mrft. E. H. Lamport. Mrs. Tel lord and Mrs. Lamport are sisters. From Merlin Out-of-town visitors In Medford yesterday Included Mrs. 1 George Banner of Merlin who recelv-. ed medical treatment while here. Band To Meet The Accordion band will meet at 7:30 tonight In Xthe Baldwin piano shop, 123 West Twain street. Minor Operation Harry Hurtle, son of Mrs. Ethel Hartle of 319 Clark street, underwent a miner operation at the Osteopathic clinic this morn ing. To Klamath Falls Paul Brlnson, Junior forester of the Rogue River national forest, left this morning for Klamath Falls to transact official business pertaining to a timber sale. Week-end On River Mr. and Mrs. Angus L. Bowmer of Ashland were i guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aim us Prultt at the Pruitt cabin on Rogue river over the week-end. Returns To Medford Mr. and Mrs. William Nlkolaus. former residents of Medford who have been in Cleveland. Ohio, for the past six years, have re turned to Medford where they will make their home. t Tonsilectomles T. Q. Dews of 344 Mae street underwent a tonsilectomy at tne osteopatme nospitai yesterday. Miss Doris Houston of 616 North Bartlett street had her tonsils re moved this morning. Bible Class Picnic Ladles' Bible ". class of the First Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Daisy Douglas ai ttoguo ua&s i nursasy morning ior a picnic. All members wishing trans- ; portatlon are asked to be at the church at 10 a. m, Horton On Plane Edward Everett Horton, film comedian, was on the United Malnllner that arrived at this morning from Portland. He con tlnued south on the plane, his des tination being Los Angeles. ADRIENNE'S FINAL AUGUST Clearance Sale LINEN SUITS Swagger and Tailored Styles Summer Formals Valuei to $5.95 $1 Your Choice SILK BLOUSES LINEN BLOUSES Values to $3.95 HOUSE DRESSES Suitable for packing Batiste Nightgowna ONE GROUP H i NELLY DONS 72 Voiles, Laces, Dimities BALANCE SUMMER Coats - Suits - Dresses IN THREE PRICE GROUPS $500 . $1()95 . $1495 100 HATS . . $100 Straws, Fabrics. Values to $7.96 August FUR SALE continuing. Come in today and select a beautiful new coat. ADRIENNE'S PERSONAL Fruit man Here Max Luddemann of Portland was In Medford today. attending to business matters re re taining to his fruit holdings here. To Rose burg A 8. Rosenbaum, Southern Pacific district passenger agent, spent today transacting busi ness in Roseburg. On Flight North Mr. and Mrs. R C. Sugg arrived at Medford munici pal airport this morning In a Fleet plane, returning to Vancouver, Wn., trom Klamath Falls. Ferry Home D. H. Ferry returned to hla home In the valley thia morn ing bfter a business trip into Cali fornia where he inspected mining properties. Call In Ashland Medford residents calling out of town Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bullock who spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. George Xoenhower In Ashland. Visits Here Mrs. Grace Andrews, society editor of the Ashland Tidings, visited in Medford Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Wheeler, Mrs. Mary L. Mathews and Mr. and Mrs. A. Andrews, Here For Visit Lieut. Don Baxter, stationed at March field. Riverside. Cal., arrived at Medford municipal airport In a Northrup attack plane late yesterday via Salt Lake City to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Gates until Thursday. Flying North Col. E. C. Popp, re gional supervisor for the bureau of air commerce, stopped at Medford municipal airport late yesterday to have his Stlnson plane refueled. He was en route from San Francisco to Portland. Meetings Decreased Auxiliary of the Moose lodge will meet on the second Tuesday of each month until further notice, it was announced to day. Instead of meeting twice month ly. Next session is to be held Septem ber 14 at the Moose lodge room In the K. P. hall. Grass Fire A busy day for the fire department was capped at midnight yesterday when the third call of the day was received. It was a grass fire on Queen Anne avenue next to the Roosevelt school. The chemical crew put the blaze out quickly. Chief Roy Elliott thought the fire was started by a passing motorist who tossed a cigarette stub into the grass. 95 EACH Price ARRIVING DAILY New merchandise. Many new fall crea tions are being recelv- ed every day. i Building Permits Thelma Bump ton of 312 Elm street applied at the city building inspector's office yes terday for a permit to construct a porch at a stated cost of $50. Mrs. Dora Lane of 106 Almond street ap plied for a permit to rebuild a gar age at a stated cost of 92ft. Entertain Kin Guests entertained Sunday at the horn of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hennlnger of 1000 West Main street were their son and daughter-1 in-law, Mr. and Mrs, L. E. Hennlnger 1 of Canyonvllle, their granddaughter, j MUs Madalyn Hennlnger of Roseburg, and their grandson, Craig Short of : Glendale, Ore. j I Rank Conferred Initiatory work In esquire rank featured last night's meeting of Talisman lodge No. 31, Knights of Pythias, which was well attended. Initiation In knight rank Is planned for next Monday evening's session and all members and visiting members are urged to attend. Re freshments will be served. Bolgers Here W. S. Bolger, former manager of the J. C. Penney store hare, Mrs. Bolger and their two chil dren, Pat and Jean, arrived la&t night from Yakima, Wash., for a brief sojourn in Medford. Mr. Bolger is now manager of a Penney store in Yakima, a position to which he was promoted from here. Meeting Tomorrow Officers of Mistletoe camp. Royal Neighbors of America, request the presence of all members at the combined meeting to be held at the I.OO.P. hall In Ashland at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. The new state supervisor will be pres ent and officially Introduced and a large attendance Is desired to greet her. In Consultation A southbound United Malnllner made a special stop at Medford municipal airport at 7 o'clock last evening to discharge Dr. R. B. Karkeet who came from Port land to act In consultation with a local physician on a case In Sacred Heart hospital. Dr. Karkeet was ac companied by Mrs. W. 8. Teed, a nurse. They will return to Portland by plane tomorrow. Minor Accidents Cars driven by Laura Georglana Hussong of 1017 North Riverside avenue and Lewis LeRov Ouvm of 310 Portland avenue were Involved In a minor accident at East Main and Genesee street last night, a city police report said today. Paul J. Quackenbush of 634 North Bartlett street and Earl B. Herendeen of 626 Haven street drove vehicles that collided at West Second and North Holly streets at noon yes terday, according to a city police re port. Tundra" Starting At Rialto Friday The Rialto theatre announces the showing Friday and Saturday of the greatest real-life adventure drama ever filmed, "Tundra," a saga of the Alaskan wilderness. Never before In the history of motion pictures have the dangers and grandeur of the Alaskan wilderness been depicted on such a tremendous scale. It has re malned for "Tundra" to reveal the marvels and horrors of this savsge and desolate region, uninhabited, ex cept for a few Eskimo communities. The story covers the exciting ad ventures of a white doctor, whose plane la wrecked In the Interior of this frozen hell, desperately fighting his way to an outlying post, amid perils of burning fonts, assaults of wild beasts, and menacing starvation and severe cold. Zane Grey's "Forlorn River," star ring Larry Crabbe, June Martel, John Patterson and 6yd Baylor plays as the added feature. 4 Closing time fox Too Late to Olas- alfy Ads la 1 :S0 p. m. Announcing the Opening of the WIIIELAIID BEAUTY SHOP now located in D. P. PETERSON'S BARBER SHOP in the Jackson Hotel Specializing In Scalp Treatments, rermanent Wavlnf and Facials. Wed. Opening 8pecial FREE $1 Oil Shampoo with each finger wave PHONE -1018 Mr. Peterson will specialise Ir women's and children's hair cut Uns. MERRICK'S POOL SWIM IN DRINKING WATER Daily: I p. n to 10 p. ot undar! 100 a to to 10 0 m SPRAY DEATH IN (Continued from Page One.) liners under the blazing guns of the Japanese fleet. Bunset found "French town" ready ; for another dark night of elege.1 Foreigners and Chinese alike feared a repetition of last night's terrific battle over Pootung. industrial area across the Whangpoo river from the concession. At dusk, guns of Japanese war ships in the river began a terrific bombardment. The direction of tne shells could not be ascertained. Thousands Killed. There were no estimates of casual ties In outlying areas, but It was believed many were added to the thousands already killed and wound ed In the five-day battle. Chinese -Japanese air duels shook the city until early In the after noon, spraying hot steel throughout the French concession. Here struggling business crumbled before the gravest emergency in Shanghai's history. Stores were lock ed and barred, with only a few handing out supplies from a silt In the door or a carefully opened win dow. In the International settlement the empty Broadway mansions, apart ment hotel, and the As tor House hotel began to bar their doors. Jiips Take Hotel. However, before It could close, the Japanese military quartered 1500 Japanese refugees in the Astor House. virtually ejecting the management and taking over the property. The manager said he had removed the hotel records and left. Many foreign households were virtually without food. The first bombardment today came when Japanese warships sprayed the western edge of the foreign areas with shell fragments as they sought to down a Chinese pursuit plane. Later, 13 Japanese bombers launch ed a powerful reprisal raid against the Chinese Chapel and Kiangwan areas to the north and the Chinese lines. The bombardment centered about the Commercial Press building near the northern edge of the inter national settlement. The building, which suffered heavily in 1933 war fare, was reported sheltering con centrations of Chinese artillery bat teries. The bombs started fires which raged over an area of several square miles. China's own artlllej-y and bomb attack was aimed at the Jap anese positions In the Hongkew dis trict of the international settlement, which lies at the northern edge along a curve of the Whangpoo river and at Japanese warships in the stream Areas around both the Japanese and Chinese lines were blazing from fires started by the bursting shells. A rising wind fanned the flames LEGION POST TO HEAR Reports on last week's American Legion state convention In Albany will be given at the regular semi monthly meeting of Medford post In the armory at 6 o'clock tonight. The reports will be presented by the post's official delegates, C. I. MacDonald, commander, and Oliver Overmyer, J. F. Fllegel and H. L. Bromley, past commanders. All members were requested by the commander to be resent as the con vention reports contain many mat tera of Interest and importance. COMING TO THRILL YOU An Epic of Pictorial Gran deur and Savage Thrills, Filmed All in the Arctic! The picture that I hurls you Into the . f majestic savnrery of a primal wilder ness untamed by m a nl . . . . NO RAISE IN PRICES TUNDRA (Sana of Almkan Wilderness) The strane ad venture story of a flylnf doctor lost In the Alas kan wilderness! ALSO ADDED FEATURE I FRI I and A SAT "Artists and Models" " --F . 4 - T ff --yaw sp- 1 Jack Benny, number one star of the air wave and favorite of mil lions of theatre-goers, brings his lat est gag-filled escapade, "Artists and Models," to the Craterlan theatre tomorrow, whero it will inaugurate new policy of two outstanding attractions each week for the Cra terlan, and, in addition, serve as the opening shot of a long list of big hit shows that start the new show season off to a rousing start. With Ida Lupino. Rtchard Arlen Roxy Wednesday Jean Arthur, popular young star. Is at the Roxy theatre tomorow only, co-starring with George Brent In "More Than A Secretary." SOLDIERS PITCH CAMP ON FT. LEffi RESERVE FOR BIG SHAM BATTLE TACOMA, Wash., Aug. 17. (AP) Rookies and regulars set up tents side by side today on the Ft. Lewis military reservation and the final phase of the huge fourth army ma neuvers officially began. Nearly 14,000 men were establish ing themselves for a two weeks stay on the Ntsqually river military res ervation, with new convoys of trucks arriving hourly from Idaho, Mon tana, Wyoming, Oregon and Wash ington Points. National guardsmen were concen trated largely in the Camp Murray area, adjacent to Ft. Lewis proper, while regulars of the third division pitched their tents near the perma nent barracks buildings. While the men spent the day get ting their quarters prepared officers of the national guard. Including Ma, Oen. Oeorge A. White, of Oregon. fee f "T' a JIU MAn I I1A KAIL W BEN BLUE ffl Y JUDY CANOVA Yacht Club Boys Louis Armstrong AND HI BAND Connie Boswell 6 Famous Artists (above with Benny) and Gall Pat rick in the featured leads, the cast of "Artists and Models" also tncludes Ben Blue, Judy Canova, the Yacht Club Boys, Russell Patterson and his Personettes and various specialties by famous stars such as Connie Boswell, Martha Raye, Louis Armstrong and his swing band, Andre Kostelanets and many others. . In Inaugurating the new policy, the Craterlan ot tho same time dis continues Cash Night after a run of two and a half years. Armored Car Judith Barrett and Robert Wilcox have the leading roles with Caesar Romero In "Armored Car," dramatic story of Uncle Sam's treasure cars and the gangsters who try to loot them, which comes to the Rialto theatre for tomorrow and Thursday Michael Whalen and Gloria Stuart starrtng In "The Lady Escapes,' shares double bill honors. and Brigadier Maurice Thompson, adjutant general of the Washington state organization, conferred with Brig. Gen. Alfred Smith, commander of Ft. Lewis, and the chief umpire. Col. Alexander M. Milton of San Fra nci sco, a rran g 1 ng detal 1 s of the elaborate sham battles to be staged next week when the Pacific north' west is theoretically to be Invaded by a hostile army. Most of the straw hats known as "Panamas" are manufactured In Ec uador, Colombia and Venezuela. Cities were Incorporated In Spain France and England In the 11th and 12th centuries. Too Late to Classify WANTED Experienced silk finisher, Nu-Way Cleaner, 38 So. Central. ONE used H. D. motorcycle, has windshield, saddle bags and other extras. Good buy for anyone. Apply tut west lain ax., Wednesday, Phone 113B-Y. t,S''rl,, ' Its l7tVJKX'Y CASH NIGHT at the Crater ian Theatre discontinued . Starting tomorrow . . . two out standing shows each weekl TONICIHT! Jean Arthur-Edw. Arnold in "Easy Living" Jhows 1:45 7:00-: ASSAVER W. 8. Wright. 6M W. inn. uom, copper, si.ou eacn: Cinnabar, Chrome. LOST Lady's Omen Wrist Watch. Leave at Tribune. Reward. CITY PROPERTY 3 -room house, v; acre garden, ior saie or iraae ror car or truck. M. KUmek, Talent. WANTED Children to care for day- iime Keierenoes. Phone 164&-Y. 315 West 8th. CANTALOUPES B. E. Ford. 3 miles west on Jacksonville Highway. rnone ai-n. UPPER 8 -room furnished apartment, RfiraR. inquire 0U4 E. Main. lei. 287-X. FOR SALE Attractive, modern three-room house. Nicely located. Beautiful yard. Box 4201, Tribune. FOR RENT Nicely furnished 4 -room downstairs apt. 800 W. 10th. FOR SALE Gravensteln apples. Phone 7-F-14. FOR SALE '29 Oakland 4 -door se dan. Bargain. 726 Alder. SACRIFICE 34 ACRES, two acres fine clover, balance garden, free soil, all trrl gnted; neat substantial cottage with Ufthts and pressure water; good barn, chick hotise, garage, work shop, play house, good con creted well. Cost owner 92400. Will sell for $1250.00 cash. We can help unance neai. THE REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE Phone 1496; evenings 1648-R FOR SALE 160 acres tlmbor near Trail. Phone 403-R-2. WANTED Girl for housework and care of children. Good wages. Box 4286. Tribune. MIDDLE-AGED couple want cooking. boarding house, ranch or camp, Ranch or camp preferred. Irene and Joe Harris, Rt. 4, Box 277, Medrord. COMBINATION gas range. 135 00, small davenport set. small electric range, heating stove, library table, rocking chair, breakfast set and beds. Phone 1347-J, MODEL A Ford m ton truck. In good running order for t ISO .00 or will trade for tractor, young stock or win taKe nart in wooa. reea Store. Gold Hill. PARTY to look after small business, short hours, pleasant work. In come starts at once. Aire no hand icap. Good for $130 monthly and up. Investment 308 required, se cured, write box 4250, Tribune. RELIABLE School Girl (Sr.) wants Job In eood home for room, board, and small wages. Jean Gulnn, R. 1, Box 477. Medford. BARGAIN Will sell cheap, one ace tylene welder, one electric arc wilder. No. 18671SB. See Oeorge Kiietige or pnone 493-y. CONSOLIDATED MEN ARE RATE EXPERTS: For helpful, courteous Mrlc la your shipping problems call Con solldtted. Our service will sa you money, it the same time en abling you to "speed1 up" your shipments. Investigate our lncom narable service. 'Pnone S89 Phil MoNanamy, Agent NOTE: LAST TIMES TONK1HTI Mats . . SOc. Eves , , 40c Kiddles . 10c 3Sf i FOR SALE or TRADE 39 Ford Roadster. A-l condition, 913S. Box 4247. Tribune. BOOKKEEPER, office manager, ex- pericncea in lumner. insurance and automotive industry, wants full time Job. Male. 41, go any where. Tribune. 4246. AOe-NT WANTED Man or Woman. If you are Interested in earning a gooa substantial in come with a permanent connection, we can place you. Applicants will be Interviewed personally. WEST ERN LABORATORIES. P. O. Be 416. Olympla, Washington, Branch Office. FOR SALE 1 saddle bridle. 3 mottle- laced heirera, 1 cow, 1 11-months-old Hereford bull. Charles Oswald, Antelope Creek, Climax Route. HOP PICKERS WANTED, starting AiiKiisi 4 mues west o rants Pass, on Rogue River. Good Camp Ground. Weston Hop Yard. DODGE 6 cyt. Sedan, beautiful gold en neiKe iinisn, small mileage, de pendable Blue Seal gtarantee. Special price only 1328.00. Low easy terms. PIERCE ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge 6i Plymouth Distributor FOR 8AI.E Dining-room set. Toledo range, davenport and chair, bed room set. 331 North Ivy, after p. m. WANTED To care for children. reasonable rntes. 825 West 13th. WANTED Lady or gont, store clerk, arcany, gooci wages, investment 37fi. Well secured. Write Box 2688, Tribune, for interview. FOR RENT To permanent couple, up siaira lurnisnea 3-room apartment. Electric refrigerator and range, 3 blocks from Main St. on S. Cen tra). Phone 1076. Auto painting properly done or no charge Mitchell Auto Beauty Shop. KM8 TONIGHT! "One In A Million" JEAN ARTHUt GEORGE KENT Lionel Stamfer D..eYi. r- WedOnly 1:411-J :lll-l:.10 3Sc-3Sc-lM Tomorrow and Thursday Dan err at every step with Uncle Sam's Treasure Caral k' ISffi!11 So-nja ,Jenle I Am eon a I ,1, f.,e "j HURRY I They End Tonitel Phis "Meet the Boy Friend" r 100 Lovely Models f