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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18. 1037. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and Buslnw VUItor Gus Nawbury wu among Medford basing visitors call ing in Ahland yesterday morning. Calls Here J. D. Mara of Ashland called on friends and business ac quaintances here Monday. From Yreka Mr. and Mrs. Luke Lalng of Yreka. Cal.. former Medford resident, visited friends and rela tive here yesterday. Here from Anhland Mrs. I. R. Barksdale and Mrr C. B. Andrewa of Ashland vi&ited friends and shopped here yesterday. Here on BuMneM E. A. Turnqulst, well-known bus.neaa man of Ornnta Pass, was a business visitor here to day. On Rerrultlnp MUnion Ernest M. West, chief petty officer in charge of the United States nary recruiting station here, spent today on official business in Hornbrook, Cal. . Back from Portland Linn Mllla, teacher In the Medford grade achoola, returned Monday evening from Port land where he received treatment for a back Injury sustained while play ing football aevera. years ago. Fire Control Check H. C. Obye. assistant supervisor of the Rogue River national forest, la spending two days in the Applegate district to make an inspection of fire control forces. Mr. Obye Is in charge of fire control on the forest. Plan Home Here Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vinton of Billings, Mont., have purchased property here near Phoenix and plan to make their home here. They are friends of Mr. and Mr. Ray J. Schumacher, formerly of Talent and now residing In Grants Pass. Accepts Position J. Orbin Cookste. former Medford resident and present manager of the Standard station In Ashland, has accepted a position in Poi tland with the General Tire and Rubber company. He and Mrs. Cooksle will leave Friday for their new home. a Picnlo Guest Mr. and Mrs. Tony Roberta of this city were gueste of Mr. and Mrs. Dom Provost of Ash land at a picnic at the Ashland golf course Monday evening. Others In the party were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bartelt and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bar ' telt and son. Roberts la the local golf professional. Appointed Clerk Howard A. Wil son of Portland today entered the employ of the Rogue River national forest as clerk under a civil servloe appointment. He was assigned to duty at the warehouse on McAndrews road. He arrived by motorcar from Portland yesterday and took up resi dence at 11 South Orange street. - To Remodel The Medford Service station at Main street and River side avenue applied at the city build ing inspector's office yesterday for a permit to remodel at a atated coat of 500. William Peck applied for a permit to reshingle a house at 1214 West Tenth street at a stated coat of S0. AGGRESiVE SALESMAN On. of the la.fst conwras f lis al la th rwrntry im Minn dollar mint hs. an npnlm In Mflnslw twrltor? f Mm cJ als.man ho is rapahle of CTttln bl bJr u prfwntln. In saifsmanllk. mannr cramcrflty (Hat Is nationally 4trtl.d jnd snjoihif a p tM Inn Urn. Our ration r.piwntatlt IU HUnlfW m fr !! position w nodiipsnat'ind ths man wictd will M ! trufn Ualnlm botl. in thwr. and prsotir im n utrartlt, financial ast-np tt mil r, ,r tn th. man !. C,n C. A. Mfrmn, cars Mo.i(.,ri1 llntrl. for Intrrtl'. PERSONAL In Grants Pass Moore Hamilton. Medford editor, transacted builnui and called on frleno 1c Grant Pact yeterday. ... Athland Callers Recent MedfoKl caller In Ashland Included Mr. and Mri. 8. p. McLarnan who vlalted at the Ted Ouetilaff home there Mon day evening. ... Redwood Collision Cars driven by H. H. Weaver of Medford and J. S. Humrleli of Grants Fas collided on the Redwood highway three miles out of Grants Pass yesterday morning about 1 o'clock. The front fender of Weaver's car and the rear fender of Humrlek'a were smashed. No one was Injured. ... Return Mouth Mr. and Mrs. Mar shall T. Seagrave of Oakland. Cal., have returned south after a short visit here. Mr. Seagrave, who Is af filiated with the Pacific Aircraft Sales company. Is well known In local avi ation circles, having visited the Med ford airport In his own plane on numerous occasions In the past. Two Small Fires A chimney fire In the residence at 101 a West 11th street this morning was extinguished without damage by the department's chemical crew. The house was occu pied by C. W. Bentley. The alarm was sounded at 10:20. At 11:30 the chemical crew was called to put out a grass fire on Maple Drive between Jackson and Clark streets. ... Miss Gebers North Miss Prelda Gebers of this city and her two sis ters, Miss Elaa Gebers of Grants Pass and Miss Dora Gebers of Portland, all left early this week for Portland, where they are vacationing together. Ml&s Dora Gebers will return with her sisters for a further visit here before returning to Portland to re sume her teaching duties when school opens. On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Glenn O. Taylor of 3a Quince street and their niece. Miss Carol Louise Car kin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Y. Carkln of 702 Sherman street, left yesterday on a week's motor trip up the Oregon coast. They were to spend last night at Crescent City, Cftl., and continue northward today, going to Astoria and returning via Tacoma and Salem. Pianist Scheduled Franklin B. Launer, concert pianist. Is to appear In Medford at a concert sponsored by women of the First MethodUt Episcopal church and scheduled for next Tuesday evening at 8:16 at the church. The pianist Is said to be outstanding and has received much favorable notice of his extensive con certs throughout the middle-west. He has played the Grieg concerto with the Minneapolis symphony orchestra. Pro America Meeting William M. McAllister, Medford attorney and state representative, will address a meeting of Pro America to lie held at 3:80 tomorrow afternoon In the Llthla Springs hotel. Ashland. Mr. McAllister will discuss national prob lems. Including the child labor situ ation. At the close of the address there will he a general discussion. Members of the organization and their friends are urged by officers to attend the meeting. Minor Accidents Cars driven by Peter A. Blystone of Montague, cel., and Reuben E. Keller of Jacksonville were Involved in a minor accident at North Central avenue and Sixth street yesterday afternoon as Blystone pull ed away from the curb, a city police report said today. When m machine operated by Boyd Hamilton of Ruch stopped to pull Into a parking place on Front afreet yesterday afternoon, It was atruek In the rear by an auto mate driven by Jack W. Caldwell of Eagle Point, according to a city police report. Minor damage was done. ... Visit Sister Mrs. Helen Mlnkler and Mrs. Kate Young of this city, alsters, and their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mr. Frank L. Ham. maud of Alameda, Cal., spent Sun day visiting another sister, Mrs. J. H. Turner and daughter, Mrs. Ruth Dews. In Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Hammond left Monday morning for Diamond lake where they were to spend two day before returning to visit friends and relative In this city. After a stsy here they will return to their home via the Redwood highway. Mr. Hammond I sea post mall clerk on the President liners to the Orient and wul sail again September 4. 4 KILLED, 10 INJURED IN DESTROYER BLAST PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 18. (API Four men were killed and 10 Injured by a steam explosion aboard the U. S. destroyer Cassln today at the Philadelphia navy yard, the com mandant's office announced. The dead were civilian workers at the navy yard. One of those Injured w Lieut. Henry Marshall, engineering officer of the vessel. Six other Injured were navy enlisted men and three were civilian employe. IVMJT ON DritCIOl'B Lost River BUTTER Asn riRtne A Mill Livestock Portland. PORTLAND. Aug. !. (AP-U8DA) Hogs: 350. market steady with Tuesday or 16c lower than early that day: good-choice 186-310 lb. 13.36: few down 12J6: carload lots eligible to (13.60 or above: 228-60 lb. butchers. (11.76-86: 160 lb. down. (11 0-86: medium down (11; pack ing sows steady nominally ad.00; smooth lightweights up to (926: feeder pigs nominally (11.00-50. CATTLE: 100, Including 9 direct: calves 375. Including 225 direct; market rather slow, about steady on most classes available: good steers lacking, salable around (9.504 10.00; scattering common grass steers. S5.75a7.60: cutters down (4.76: com mon heifers. (6.76 7.00: week's top heifer, (8.35: low cutter and cut ter cows, (4.00-76: common-medium. Including best dairy type, (5.00-75: few good beef, (9.00-35; young eligi ble to (7.00: bulls. (5.756.25: cut ters down (5.00; good-choice vesler. (9.9 10: common-medium, (6(98.60; few good 370 lb. calves (9 00. SHEEP: 400, Including 322 direct, market steady: few good 79-102 lb. spring lambs, (B.00: common-medium (7(88.50: few yearlings (6.00 down: medium-good ewes, (S&4; common down (3. Chicago. CHICAGO. Aug. 18. (AP-USDAI Hogs 9000: unevenly 10 a 25c lower than Thursday's average: most lot on hogs from 220 lbs. down: top, (12.75: bulk good and choice. 180 230 lbs.. (12.40-65: 240-300 lbs.. (11.75r 12.40; most good packing sows (10.50,4 11.10. CATTLE 8000: calves, 1600: mar ket on strictly choice and prime steers firm: (18.00 paid; some held above (18.00: light steer yearlings (17.00; 766 lbs., heifers. (16.50; fed heifers of value to sell at (13.50 upward fully steady; grassy and warmed up kinds selling a little higher than late last week at (9.26 down to (6.50; cows steady; bulls and vealers weak. SHEEP 8000: spring lambs opening very slow: fully 26c lower on all killing classes: bulk native spring lambs. (10.60 down: best held (10.60. 65 and above: slaughter ewes, (2.5U i9 5: top. (5.25. pouth lsn Kranclsco. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 18. (AP-USDAI Hogs 700, Including 60 direct. Butchera mostly 16c lower early; five loads arrived late, unsold: early top. (12.40 on two loads sorted 190-195 lb. weights: slaughter pigs, light-lights and medium light butch ers. (11.40(9 13.35: few 370 lb. butch ers. (11.90; packing sows about steady. CATTLE 300. Including 145 direct; holdover 50. Steers In light supply: few sales steady: half-load medium to low-good 955 lb. fed steers. (10; sorted 3 head. (9.60; half load com mon 1095 lb. graspers, (7.60; com mon dairy type steers. (6.50; belfers absent; no action on range cowa, undertone weak, cutter-grades talrly active, strong. (3.50 ( 4.75: few (5.00: odd lots fat dairy cows, (5.25: bulla unchanged, common light, weights, $4.50 th 6: good quoted to $6.25. SHEEP 100: no early sales, supply very light, Indications around steady, good wooled lambs quoted around $9(99.50: shorn lambs eligible largely (8.75 down. Portland Produce PORTLAND. Aug. 18. (API But ter Prints. A grade. 35c lb. In parch ment wrappers. 36c lb. in cartons; B grade, 34c In parchment wrappers. 35c In cartons. BUTTERFAT (Portland delivery, buying price) A grade, 84',4 36c lb. country stations: A grade, 32 V4 tt 33c lb.: B grade 3c lb. less; C grade, 6c less. EGGS Buying price by whole salers: Extras, 21c: standards 18c; firsts, 18c: medium, 19c; medium firsts, 16c: undergrade, 14e dozen. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country killed hogs, beat butcher, under 160 lbs.. 16 e 16!4c; vealers, 159 1654c: light and thin, 10($12c; heavy, 109.11c: can ner cows, 8 8 Vic: cutter. Sat 10c: bulls. 10$10Vic: spring lambs, 16c; yearling. lllSc: eves, 698o lb. Cheese and live poultry unchanged. CANTALOUPES Calif., 71ca(l: Yakima standards, SOgSSo; The Dalles, 86c (8(1.35 crate. Potatoes, onions, wool, hay, un changed. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Aug. 18 (AP) Grain: Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. S M .8714 .9714 Dec. 1.01 Vi 1.01 V4 M .99 Cash Wheat: Big Bend bluestem bw., 13 pet. (1.01V4; 12 pet., 98 '4; dark hard winter, 13 pet, (1.13Vi; 13 pet., (1.08't: 11 pet., (1.00V4: soft white and western whit. 7'4. Osu, No. 3 white, (24. Barley, No. 3, 45.1b. b.v (28. Corn, Argentine, (43; mtllrun standard. (26. GREEN SLAB WOOED Bio DOUBLE LOAD Phone J Now Timber P Today's car receipt: Wheat, 98: flour, 4. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO. Aug. 18. (API Jolted by cabled estimate that world wheat Imports needs were 100.000.000 bushels less than last year, Chicago wheat values tumbled two cents late today. Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. 1.114 I.U'i 1.104 1.1074 Dec. 1.1SH 1.13V 1.13 1 .13 V May 1.15H 1.151, 1.14 1.14', Wall St. Report NEW YORK. Aug. IS. (ft Soft ness in rails and resistance of coppers and specialties provided a slow stock market with cross current today. Late selling moved generally through the list and brought losses of fractions to a point or more. Trading got off to a slightly higher start. Later demand for steels was prompted by bright newa from the Industry and coppers had the benefit of cable gosalp that the decline In metal prices abroad had spent Itself Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 240 Am. Can 109 Am. f: Fgn. Pow A. T. & T Anaconda Atch. T. & S. F Bendlx Avia Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler , Comt. Solv . Curtlss-Wrlght . DuPont ...... Gen. Elec. .... Gen. Foods .... Gen. Mot. Int. Harvest. I. T. T. Johns-Man Monty Ward North Amer ...... Penney (J. C.) . Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pac 7H 1694 60 77V. 30, 1004 98 1154 1374 6?k .. 162 564 37,4 68 VI 117V, 10. 13814 64 V4 25, 99 Vi 60, 10', 46 Std. Brands .... 114 St. Oil Cal. St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer Union Carb Unit. Aircraft .. 44 '4 68 '4 164 88 28 ' 118 U. S. Steel , San Franelsro Butter SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 18. (AP USDAI BUTTER, score, 92, 84ijc; 91. 32',; 90, 32c; 89. 2614c. SACRAMENTO. Aug. 18 (API Butterfast, first grade. 3Bc; second grade 36c. E OP NAZI CAMPS WA3HTNQTON. Aug. 18. (AP Attorney General Camming Mid today he had anked the bureau of Investigation to Inspect Nazi mili tary training campB throughout the nation to determine If they violated any federal law. Cummlngs said he. had asked Di rector J. Edgar Hoovar to make "a curaory examination." If facta war rant, he said, a more formal Inquiry would be made. First complain til received at the department were letters from private citizens collected by Representative Citron (D., Conn.) which complained against what were described to the congressmen aa Natl training camps at And over, N. J., and elsewhere. The complatnanta chargad Nazi sympathizers with placing firearms In Interstate commerce while trans ferring them from one camp to an other. Citron told department officials ha had received "hundred" of com plaints. rl Carmer, author of "Star Fell On Alabama" and "Uten For A Loneome Drum," doe most of hi writing at the McDowell colony la New Hampshire. Door Salem Brewery A'n, Salem PINE Company 6M0N iipf v IRK OF LEGION! DURING YEAR TOLD AT POST MEETING A complete and comprehensive re port of the 18th annual state con vention of the American Legion, held In Albany last week, was presented by local delegate at last ntht'e reg ular meeting of Medford port. Medford delegate played an im portant part In the Mrlous bualnea of the convention, O. U Overmyer serving on the finance committee. Commander C. 1 Mac-Donald on the post activity and organization com mute and H. L. Bromley on the leg islative and credentials committee. Report of these delegates made at last night session Indicated that many worth while accomplishment were recorded during the recent con clave which wa conceded one of the best in the hUtory of the state de partment. Past Commander J. F. Fllegel re ported on the general activities of the convention Including th speech es of visitors of national reputation. He also reviewed some of the many accomplishment of the Legion dur ing the past year, strewing the Ban don fire relief, the Beaver Boya' state, membership and ot her phase of state-wide activities. Post Commander MacDonald told of the presentation of a memorial citation from national headquarters for the late Paul B. McDonald, for mer Medford post commander and al so a vice-commander of the state de partment. It Is planned to present this citation to the widow. Mr. Paul McDonald at a Joint meeting of Ash land and Medford post In the near future. Lee Garlock who was honored at the Grande Promenade of the "40 et 8'' by being elected Cheminot Nation ale reviewed the "40 et 8" convention at which he presided as Grande chef de Gare, of Oregon. The annual pa rade, "wreck" and other events were highly successful and Southern Ore gon voiture was awarded a beautiful trophy for the best etigine in the parade. He also advised that during the past year, over 28.000 children of Oregon were given immunization treatment through effores of the "40 et 8 soctete." This activity and the annual membership campaign for the Legion were among highlight of the 1937 40 et 8 program. Oarlock was presented a special membership award at the convention. Commander MacDona-ld announced that committee appointment for the coming year will be announced tt the next meeting and asked that all mem bar plan to attend. The 34.000.000 tons of finished steel produced in the United State In ( 1038 will have an average life of i 33'fc year, the American Iron and ; Steel Institute calculates. Fifty years ngo steel had an average life of about , I A year. J A person I said to have died Inte state when he leave no will and an administrator Is appointed for his i estate. From Lake A o o tan. In Chile. 18.000 feet above sea level, la obtained half the world's supply of borax. Schilling TCcl has more flavor because ifs toasted LADY FINCERS American Laundry tVo II TUUII1 UN IKAl AVtNUt rOJ KVV.CMII)I0RI),0RI. PHONE 871 RULE BY MAJORITY HIS ONLY AIM, IS REPLY TO 'TORIES' (Continued from Page One.) the twentieth century." Mr. Roosevelt dubbed "American Lord Macauleya" person who "tMl you that America drifts toward the Scylla of dictatorship on the one hand, or the Charybdl of anarchy on the other. Familiar Words, "Almost, methlnks, I am reading not from Macauley but from a reso lution of the United State Chamber of Commerce, the Liberty league, the National Association of Manufactur er or the editorials written at the behest of some well-known newspaper proprietors, "I conceive It to be true that I am Just a strongly in favor of the secur ity of property and the maintenance of order a Lord Macaulay, or as the American Lord Macaulays who thun der today. And in thta the American people as with me, too." He referred at another point to that assertion: "My friends. I am of the firm be lief that the nation, by an over whelming majority, supports my op position to the vesting of supreme power In the hands of any class, numerous but select. "Macaulay condemned the Ameri can scheme of government based on popular majority. In this country 80 years Inter hi successora do not yet dare openly to condemn tho Amer ican form of government by popular majority, for they profess adherenoc to the form while, at the same time, their every act shows their opposition to the very fundamental of democ racy. liMriol Majority Rule. "They love to Intone praise of lib erty, to mouth phrase about the sanctity of the constitution but In their hearts they distrust majority rule beentiFC an enlightened majority will not tolerate the abuses which a privileged minority would eek to foist upon the people a a whole. Under the latter, Mr. Roosevelt said. "the poorest are no longer necessar ily the most Ignorant part of so ciety." "Under It (American government! property can be secure; under It abuse can end; under It order can be maintainedand all of this for the simple, cogent reason that to the average of our citizenship can be brought a life of greater opportunity, of greater security, of greater happi ness." CERTAINLY we mail Prescription! Part of our Job Is to make mailable our prescription ser vice to patrons wherever they may go. If you need ft fresh supply of your medicine while on your vacation, tend us the number from the label and we will promptly compound the medicine and rush It to vou by fast mall. SMS Hot water and soap never yet made beautiful hands - nor did steaming water from a laundry tub ever improve a complexion! If you want to be as proud of your appearance, as you are of the immaculate cleanliness of all your garments and household articles - bundle up the laundry and turn the job over to us. This modern plant is equipped to give you perfect sanitation s Mr. Roosevelt reviewed early settle menu In North America, aaylng they were made by people seeking an op portunity which they could not find In the old world. But. he said: "I fear very much that tf certain modern Americans, who protest loud ly their devotion to Amercan Ideal, were suddenly to be given a compre hensive view of the earliest Amer ican colonist and their methods of life and government, they would promptly label them socialist. "They would forget that In these pioneer settlement were all the germ of the later American constitution." Notice. Ralph A. Bott wishes to announce to all musicians of So. Oregon and No. California that he now ha hi musical Instrument repair shop at hi home on Lozler Lane, and Is equipped to do first cla work on all wood and bras Instruments. Equipment has been Installed to clean, terill?e and polish brass In strument the factory way; general overhauling on all reed Instruments. Piano tuning and repairing a spec lslty. Popular prices. Phone 1(107, Medford. or write Rt. ?. Rnx 3fl0. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE Modern electric range at one-half price. Call after ft at 238 So. On kd ale. FURNITURE reupholstered. reflnlsh- ed, regiued. Phone P69-R. ONE used H. D. motorevcle; ha wind shield, saddle-bags and other ex tras. Good buy for anyone Also one 2-wheel car trailer, cheap. Ap- piv west ,;.tn m., Mediord, Phone 1135-Y. FOR SALF One fresh 4 -gallon cow ana one springer. iaia w. lutti St. OOOD used gas pumps at Llttrell Parts Co. .2SOO.O0 14 acre. 1 mile from city; modern dwelling. Terms: eSOO.OO down. i20.00 per mo.. 6S- interest. BROWN iv WHITE. 104 W. Main. FOR SALE OR LEASE for year, fl room house: fireplace; excellent condition. Call 1008-J. FOR SALE Sow and pigs, 1 mite w. ci. oi uenirni point. Kate wrigtu. DRIVING to Portland Saturday. Pa. aengers wanted. Phone 1704-R. SLEEPING ROOM, ifl.50 month. 304 so. ivy. WANTED To buy or teae children's beds. Must be reasonable. Phone B10-J WANTED TO RENT Young married couple want partly furnished house near Medford. Box 2628. Tribune. FOR SALE Champion peaches. Chaa. E. Gray. Gold HU1. AND THEY'RE PROUD OF CALVERT'S KenTucki) Vdda KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON O C C WHISKEY 90 PROOF Cw MST CAIVIHT DISTILIM CORP., Bit TILLHIfSiLOUISVILLi.KV .ANDMUIV MD., XCCUTIVIOFrlCESiCHIVVSt.CIIBLDaN.V.0. I Exclusive. with Wards i :0 2 98 1 jy j. la.Dg and Mora Etfiyn hr X. bul wd,, j Jf Pro-s hrgit Snia-Ftoeo. (spun raton) In 10 it) Irs ' 1 "huntini" prints nd nilors. Llfhtwolikt narmth tor fall i ;-!. ! I:. Iff l00 II Montgomery Ward 117 S. Central FOR RENT Pleasant furnished home. Reliable party. Phone 1347-J. WANTEltJ Small furnished house or apartment. Box 2024, Tribune. LOST Black keyfold. probably In Strang's drug store, Tuedsy even ing. Finder return to this office. Reward. FOR BALE Used ear in good running condition, mo. oravea jeweiry Shop. 402 E. Main 6t. FOR SALE 2-wheel trailer, cook stove, clothe wringer. 813 Summit Ave. MODEL A Ford 1' ton truck, in good running order for (160.00 or will trade for tractor, young stoeV. or will take part in wood. Feed Store. Gold Hill. ASS AVER W. S. Wright. 814' W. 1 1th. Gold. Copper, $1 .00 each; Cinnabar, Chrome. FOR RENT To permanent couple, up stairs furnished 3 -room apartment. Electric refrigerator and range, 3 blocks from Main St. on S. Cen tral. Phone 1075. Auto painting properly done or no charge Mitchell Auto Beauty Sbup. I ArlT RAYON SATIN BLOUSES To maw. your now fall salt look mmpl.toty "different"! Kliet S4-4H. Telephone 28S PINT Knd ot X ctntni '