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Freight carloadlngs and electric the trend, both pushing ahead fraa
power production stood out sgalnrt tlonslly.
Union Service Stations
Install New "Powder Rooms"
1938 COUPE STYLING
MXDFCRD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 3, W37
Rogue River Valley football ftoa
have been securing from their Awo-
eUted dealers free football schedule
booklets which give all the "dope"
on the western gridiron conference.
The handy vest-pocket size book has
western conference games listed by
teams, by stadiums and dates so
that It is an easy matter to find
a pigskin tut at a glance. For the
convenience of fans, the penalties
and 1637 rule changes are given in
condensed form, covering the new
system of klckoffs that go out-of-bounds,
legal paw Interference, kick.
Ing free ball and numbering of
players. Prominent Independent
tesms as well as collegiate squads
are Included In the schedules.
The handy Associated schedule and
dope books are available to motor
ists throughout the Medford area
who ask for them at their smiling
Associated dealers, according to the
company's announcement.
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PARTS. Oct. 3. (Jp) A sharp break
In the franc today brought a lengthy
statement from the French cabinet
that Prance's financial condition was
sound and that any weakness In the
currency was due to speculation in
duced by world unrest.
In London, the franc, barometer of
France's fortunes, dropped from 144.50
to 151.90 to the pound ($.0336) as the
foreign onslaught on French currency
continued.
The statement did not Indicate
what specific measures the govern
ment would take to strengthen the
franc other than that there would
be no foreign exchange control.
The heavy speculation In the franc,
the cabin t'e statement said, was the
frutt of "psychological and political"
reasons. These were cited as primar
ily rumors of International tension,
of social agitation In France, and of
the Instability of the government.
To lay these rumors, the commu
nique said the government hoped to
obUlo the respect of other powers for
a policy of non-intervention in Spain
ted bad taken energetle steps to
In ere see Industrial production and
maintain discipline at home.
Skinner's Lot On
South Riverside
Skinner's used car lot Is now open
en South Riverside, according to an
announcement today by R. A. Skin
ner. The space which was formerly
used for used care has been doubled
by the addition of the adjoining
lot.
For the past- few months Skinner's
lot has been located at Ninth and
Bartlett streets. The new location
will offer a better display space and
quicker service.
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governors before the English acquired
final possession.
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The low-priced new 1938 Studebaker Six a delightful example ot
the beauty resulting from the close, harmonious cooperation of the
world's most famous stylists, engineers and craftsmen.
NEW YORK. Oct. 3. Indus
trial activity slumped to the lowest
level since last February this week.
The Associated Press seasonally ad
Justed Index dropped to 102.0 pereen
of the 182R-30 average from 103.3 last
week and compared with 96 4 a year
ago.
Three component Indices fell be
hind last year during the period;
st?el mill activity, cotton manufac
turing operations and residential
building. j
Automobile assembly lines sped up i
work on new models as the day for j
the first showing neared. The up- j
turn, however, equalled normal, so
the index was unchanged. !
Rain al Eugene
EUGENE, Oot. 3. At Two Inches
of rain, falling in 24 hours effectively
halted forest fire danger here and
brought a sudden increase in traffic
accidents.
Native Son pead
PORTLAND. Oct . 2. yA) John J. ,
Casey, 80, a native of Oregon City,
died here yesterday, a day alter his
return from Billings, Mont., where he
had been In business since 1911. 1
Protect your car from Winter
Weather with a good reflnlsh-
Daily's Auto Painting
3'! noiiMi llnrtli'lt
THERE ARE NO BETTER
Batteries At These LOW PRICES
2 Year, 13 Plate Heavy Duty $4.75
2 Year, 15 Plate Heavy Duty $575
WITH VOIR OLD ONE
Anv bnttrrv that dnHop, trouble nlthln cuamntm period
will bf replaced Ansol.l TKt.Y FRKK. Come, and look them
over before buying.
Wo are specialists in
Generator and Starter Rebuilding
Armature Rewinding and Accessories
SEVERN ELECTRIC
1303 No. Riverside
Phone 390
'Make-up" Facilities in Stations
Prove a Popular Innovation
Merchandising expert hare esti
mated that women Influence the
purchase of approximately 75 per
cent of all commodities sold, ac
cording to a statement made by
Earl Wilson, northern region
manager for Union Service Sta
tions. "Progress! ve minded concerns
have taken advantage of this fact
by addressing a great many of their
sales messages directly to the lad
les, and the facilities, services and
conveniences of thftse concerns
have been developed with the In
tention of pleasing thHr feminine
customers," Wilson said.
"Union Service Stations, Identi
fied by the orange and blue canopy
signs, hav installed la their sta
tions, on the Pacific Coast, s haw
powder room' whore Indies can
freshen up In clean, convenient
surroundings. These rooms are fin
ished In tiled wall, conip sitmn
Doors and cbrunfum trimming,'"
the petroleum company executive
continued.
"Extra large mirrors and shelves
are provided, and the highest qual
ity materials and supplies are used
exclusively throughout our stations
Hourly inspections and cleaning
are insisted upon in order to main
tain the high standard of cleanlt
ness throughout," be added.
According to Wilson, a feature
of some of these restrooms is the
means of turning on the water n
the wash bowls by a photo-electric
cell. As on object passes in front
of the beam of light, (he contact If
broken and the water is turned on
automatically. When the ray If
completed again, the water sbtitf
itself off.
! "Fon ii res such as these are wel
corned by motori3ts and they rep
J resent Union Service Stations
1 methods of making driving as com
jforUble find convenient as posslbb
i tor la'iy customers."
CORVALLIS SEEKS
etery and told thorn to "got over the
fence and run up the htll."
The robber was described as about
27 year old. five feet eight Inchos
tall weighing 140 pounds.
CORVALLIS, Oct. 3. flj--Of fleers
sought today for a youthful, hatless
gunman who, police wsre Informed, j
held up the rallwsy xprew office here j
Prtdsy, robbed two employes and the i
cath box of $25 and escaped In a car i
owned by one of hla victims.
New Myers and L. F. Masse, com
pany employes, said the man entered ;
the express office at about 10 a. m.. j
flourished an automatic pistol and.
after robbing them, forced them to
enter Myers' car and drive him about
the city.
Later, they said, he ordered them
ut f the car near the Catholic cem-
Nntlre.
I will not be responsible for anv
debts contracted by Mrs. O. H. Tlce.
(RiRned) O. H. TICE.
SKINNER'S
Better
Now Located
on the
New Lot On South Riverside
SEE THESE FALL SPECIALS
1936 PLYMOUTH
4nor trunk Hdtn
$675
1936 PLYMOUTH
$565
1936 P0RD V8
Kport Coup. Radio. tCQC
kHtn $)jO
1935 FORD V8
4 dmtr Trunk
$550
1936 FORD V8
door MUn. Radio tCQC
1936 TERRAPLANE
ZT: $595
1934 CHRYSLER 4-door Sdan. Radio, heatr, ?550
VOI R r IS TRADE . M. A. C. TERM
NEXT TO
SKINNER'S GARAGE
143 So. Rivenidt
Buick-Pontiac
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VISIBU
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THE NEW
STUDEBAKER IS HERE
t' cy. If, flhy, Ifi eco
nomical I Tha Pram oll-olfaner
and gaa-,avlng automatic over
drive give line auto perfor
mance and big aavlnga . . . and
Studebaker'a many new Im
provements give comfort and
ttyle. See ua today for a FREE
DEMONSTRATION I
Commercial Finance
Corporation
Sept. 38, 18S7
The Sanderson Motor C-.
Medford. Oregon
Oentlemen:
t have Juat returned to Med
ford from South Bend, Indiana
driving one of the new 19SB
StudebalteT Commanders.
1 drove three thousand two
hundred and lty-flve mllee
and purchaaed one hundred
and mty-elght gallons of gaao
Une. This la an average of JO B
miles per gallon. .
I thought this was an excep
tionally fine average for a ernes
country trip and t am pleased
to give you this Information.
Very truly youra.
W. W. Walker,
President.
PROOF TH IT THE TIN fN!
ARE NOT TIN
Only I!," of the weight of
the tin plate rjn la tin. 1
The Boo of Metala" Donald
wilhelm.
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but we can tell you their
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