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PAGE THIRTEEN "Lost Horizon" Coming Sunday Adventure-Mystery in Rialto Hit Roxy's Thriller the regular show, the mJdntght frolic will require a separata admission. LOCAL and PERSONAL The Panama canal save 4.000 mile on the ocean voyage from New York City to New Zealand. Special .Meet Timljjht Accordion band will bold a special rehearsal tonight' In the home of Mrs. Harry Prentice at 7:30. J MEDFOTtD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1937. Leaves Hospital Mrs. John Day was dismissed from the Community hospital Wednesday following an ap pendectomy. She is reported as re covering satisfactorily. , . To Open Store Mrs. Hazel I. Tay ior, owner of the Medfqrd Worthmore store, returned today from Myrtle Creek where she will open a similar store next week. Returns Honie J. D. Bowdlsh re turned yesterday to his home at 1260 "i I mi I -. I 2k mm Positively Ends Tonight!! w POWELL myFRANCIS b 'On Way Pa.safe' SATURDAY ONLY! Shows Sat. 1-3-6:43-8 "DEAD OR ALIVE"! TmcIiIt's wanted In thf, name of V the Inn I Hold your seats for thrills as he squares himself! Clarence E. MIXFORD'S ROBSNJON HAIL! AND LOOK NOW! Starting Next Saturday ! A Brand New Serial! MAKTS SUNDAY 3 DAYS! S BING CROSBY 17? TT' B0B burns ; til'.. kilDTUA DAVE f f m SHIRLEY ROSS ' f Jifff r-fl" vlus Comedy Heels DViW' CAKTOON Mi'S AND THE FINAL M5il 1 BIG EPISODE OF f. BfCl or ura iuand .A'Tgfe TOMORROW (SATURDAY) ONLY . MATINEE & Plus-on the (rvtl SCREEN A candid cam ftji era hound goes Sv out alter the 4.-. hie shots! "HERE'S V? FLASH V CASEY" . . FLASH with m Eric Linden g . Sunset avenue. He had been em ployed on a construction project In I Crater Lake national park. ! To Portland James Seely, truck driver of the Rogue River national forest, left this morning with a load ' of Siskiyou national forest flre-flght-. lng equipment for storage in Port ' land. ( 1 ' From San Francisco Alex Middle- ton of San Francisco arrived In Med ford thla morning to spend a few days with H. L. Noble. While here. Mr. Mlddleton will do some deer hunting. llanlln Returns Paul Hanlln, United States deputy marshal, re turned from the north this morning by train. He took 32 prisoners to McNeil Island prison and a Wash ington road camp. Townsend Meeting All Townsend club members are requested to be at the First Christian church Sunday morning. They will meet In the city park at 10:45 a. m. and go to the I church service In a body. I I At Northwestern Fourteen students i from Oregon have enrolled this fall at Northwestern university, Evanston. 111., It was stated In a bulletin from the Institution today. Among them I was a Medford youth, Joe David ! Pierce ot 704 North Central avenue. Pierce is studying engineering. Drunk Fined William Mason, 37, a : transient from California, was given his choice of paying a HO fine or leaving town immediately, yesterday In city court. The charge was drunk enness. He said he would leave town. Charles E. Puller, a transient, was ordered out of town today on the same charge. Court Citations Louis Groves Plckell, 64, of 12 South Bartlett street, was cited by state police yesterday to appear In Justice court this afternoon, charged with driving a vehicle with, out an operator's permit. Lester AW vln Weaver, 52, of Central Point was cited by state police to appear in Justice court tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock on the same onarge. To Remodel Roguo River Valley Canning company of South Front street applied at the city building uv spector's office yesterday for a permit to remodel and repair his building at a stated cost of $1700. The Pottenger estate of 117 West Main street ap plied for a permit to repair fire dam age to the Baldwin Piano shop at a stated cost of $500. rt' sk from o Amerka's Fastest All-tolorcd Revue featuring IDA HID STANFICLD KINC DIXIANA TROUBADOR B00CEY-W00GEY COTTON PICKERS IVQ (Victor Recording Mat 30c Eve 40c Kiddies Complete Shows 1:45 - 3:00 - 6:45 - mi An airplane crash In snowbound Tibet begins one of the strangest adventures ever conceived in the James Hilton story. "Lost Horizon." coming Sunday to the Craterlan thea ter at regular prices after sensational roadshow successes throughout the country. Ronald Colman is starred In Frank Capra's most ambitious pro duction to date, with a strong sup- pot ring cast that Includes Edward Everett Horton. H. B. Warner. Janes Airport Arrivals Todays arrivals at Medford municipal airport includ ed Lleut.-Col. H. Houghland of Fort Riley, Kan., who was en route from Pearson field, Vancouver, Wash., to Moffat field, Sunnyvale. Cal., in a Thomas Morse observation plane; and Capt. L. Fredericks, en route from his station at Fort Lewis, Wash., to Hamilton field, San Rafael, Cal., In a Douglas observation. Col. Houghland was carrying a dog mascot with him on his cross-country practice flight. Program Mapped Program for this year's Armistice Day celebration will be made public in the near future, It was announced following a meeting of the American Legion executive committee In the Hotel Medford last night. Gain Robinson, general chair man of the celebration committee, and Mark Goldy, scrip committee chairman, conferred with the post executives and went over arrange ments for the day's events. They said this year's celebration Is expected to be the greatest ever held In south ern Oregon. Delivering Plane R. W. Thaw, pilot for Harold S. Vanderbllt, and R. W. Ayer, chief of the flight branch of the bureau of air commerce, were overnight visitors In Medford. Thaw was piloting a new Lockheed Electra 12-place transport plane for delivery to the Trans-Canada Air Lines at Vancouver, B. C. Ayer was accom panying him on a business trip to the north. The arrived at Medford municipal airport from the south yesterday afternoon, making an un scheduled landing here when fog be came too thick for safe progress. They continued to Vancouver this fore noon. p c COX OF THE IVORIES SEXTETTE DANCERS I ' "II f ST MM 1 ORCHESTRA hn'lG ATo. Band) Uff IPlk - 10c 9:00 ' " " tT 'Vie Wyatt, Sam Jaffe, John Howard, Marfio. Thomas Mitchell. Isabel Jew ell, and thousands of others. A staggering fortune was spent In the making of "Lost Horizon." with the most elaborate sets In film his tory depleting the plains of China, the peaks of the Himalayas, the lush lamasery of Shangri-La. which form backgrounds for one of the most thrilling adventures ever brought to the screen. ' To British Isles Frank Barber of McAndrews road left last night by train for New York City where he will sail on the liner Queen Mary for Europe. He will visit his mother and sister In Aberdeenshire, Scot land, and other relatives in England. He will return In a few months to his work at the Timber Products com pany, where he has been employed for the past 14 years. ' Receives Injuries Mrs. W. J. Rut ledge of 040 Pennsylvania avenue was taken to Sacred Heart hospital early today, suffering from a fractured left ankle sustained when she slipped and fell on the floor of her home as she was attempting to empty a stove of ashes. Hospital attendants said the fracture necessitated an anesthetic being given Mrs. Rutledge before the break was set. She was taken to the hospital by the Perl ambulance. Minor Accidents Ben J. Trow bridge of Hills Crown road and Mrs. Edwin Durno of Hlllcrest road drove cars colliding with minor damage In the alley between Main and Sixth streets yesterday afternoon, a city police report said today. Earl 8. Coss of 20 North Orange street and Roy M. Love of 126 Portland avenue wore op erators of vehicles Involved In a col lision at Main and Cottage streets early this morning, according to a city police report. BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Brown of 13th street a boy weighing eight pounds at the Purucker mater nity home yesterday morning, Thurs day, October 14. EVENING -JUT MM r m " 0a, V Am-. - tfle,. nin fcaMEMgxA- . , John Barrymore, the greatest mas ter of characterization the stage and screen have ever known, scores an other outstanding success In the role of "Colonel Nellson of Scotland Yard" In the thrilling "Bulldog Drummond Comes Back," which opens a thfce day run at the Rlnlto theater Sun day. Louise Campbell and John Choice for Chick To Tete Belcnstro (above) will go the honor of incrtlng a former light heavyweight champion of the world Uob!y Chirk In the main event ut the .Medford armory next Monday night. The Weed Italian expects to tear Cttlck limb from limb, he says. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1 :30 p. m. 1. Mar I Shows Rat. I S - 1:00-3:19 1 1 I J 6:4.1-0:19 lllg "HATS OFF, YOU T STARTS SUNDAY mi 9 ' """"""'''IJ Smashing Fists! ffl :' "l Our singing hero A I "loas-in a land of I I blazing uel m sb Howard furnish the love Interest for the exciting new adventure-mystery. E- E. Clive and Reginald Denny are also In the cast of the H. C. (Sapper) McNelle story. "It Can't Last Forever," starring Ralph Bellamy. Betty Fumess, Ray mond Wolburn and Robert Armstrong plays as the companion feature. Hitch-Hiking Cat Makes Long Trip SEATTLE. Oct. 15. (UP) A elx-months-old Maltese kitten purred and smoothed Its coat here today, apparently proud of hitch-hiking here from Astoria, Ore., on a brewery truck. Albert Larson, driver of the truck, said the kitten boarded his outfit at Astoria and stood on the turntable which carries the . weight of the trailer, obviously enjoying the ride. 4 Texas contains more sulphur de posits than any other state In the union. 4 Medford Lodge No. 103, A. F. b A. M. Stated Com munication Friday, Oct. 16, 7:30 p. m. Visitors wel come. C. M. Houston, W. M. R. E. Sweeney, Secy. County Treasurer's Call for High Srhnul Tuition Warrants. Notice is hereby given that there are funds on hand for the redemp tion of all High School Tuition War rants, numbering from 426 to 404, In clusive, dated December 4th, 1933. Interest on the above called High School Tuition Warrants ceases on October 10th. 1937. Dated at Medford, Ore., October 16th, 1937. RALPH E. SWEENEY, Treasurer of Jackson County. Oregon. Mats . . Btes . . Ktddlet MUGS . . HERE'S A LADY"..! A stirring drama of the .greatest Naval school on earth . . .- where Uncle Sam makes men!! TWO GRAND HITS! tMMfJl with I JOHN BARRYMORE Jnhn irn-ri1 lj.nlM raninhell Hopalong Cassldy and his pals come to the parting ot the way temporarily In "Borderland." latest of the Clar ence B. Mulford stories to play at the Roxy theater. The exciting film Is scheduled for tomorrow only wltn George Hayes and Johnny Nelson again In the roles of Hoppy's pals. The final episode of the "Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island" serial la ou the same bill. Darktown Scandals Coming Saturday Holly Theatre Stage The 1037 edition of "Darktown Scandals," first all-colored unit to appear here for three years, consist ing of 36 talented entertainers, comes to the Holly theater for tomorrow only, appearing on the stage for both matinee and evening shows. On the screen will be Brio Linden In a newspaper cameraman story, "Here's Flash Casey." Heading the featured performers In "Darktown Scandals" Is the Bruns wick recording artist, Ida Cox, known as "Queen of the Blues." Others In clude Ned Stanfleld, demon of the ivory keys; the Dlxlana Troubadour Sextette; ten comely, dusky dancing girls and the Cotton Pickers orches tra, a Victor recording band. Tap dancing, always to be found wher ever colored folk gather. Is at Its best In thla revue, while comedy also finds Its way Into the variety entertainment offered. One show In the afternoon and two at night la on the schedule for tomorrow for the regular shows. At 11:46, after the theater has been cleared, the doors will again be open ed for a midnight frolic and bur lesque, with the entire routine changed throughout. Different songs, dances and gags (all done In the midnight show manner) will be the order of the day or, rather, the night. The high spot of the pro ceedings will be the "Sliver Dance of the Nudist," which proved to be one of the sensations of the Chicago World's Fair. Entirely different from SUNDAY . . AT OUR REGULAR PRICES! Exactly As Shown In Its Roadshow Engagements! flail"! I jane wyatt k john howard n MARGO 1 . I Edw. E. HORTON J AND A OlANT VV I ' V POHTIND CAST Or M "ai THOUSANDS! f Capra's freatrst triumph . , Rtlrrlnf drama, breath less beauty, rnmantlo tenderness , . leaping Into flamlnt life from the noTel bj James Hilton! T V Sham DANCE Follow the Crowd TO THE ORIENTAL GARDENS EVERY SAT. NITE One Admission Both Halt, DANCE AT THF. OASIS EVERY SAT. NITE SPRING FLOOR PEPPY .MUSIC BY Grow's Pep Peddlers DANCE at Rogue Elk Saturday Night October 16th Re-conditioned Floor LES PRICE AKD HIS SWING BAND Men 50 Ladies Free 3 T 'ii l; I I fiA. 'tit m Plus Ralph llellamy Bettv Furnets Raymond Walburn In "IT CAN'T LAST FOREVER" Mat . . SOe Evea . 40c Kiddles, tfte
