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Newspaper Page TextirEDFORT) MAIL TRTBTJXE. rEDFORT), ORF.rtON-. TUESDAY. OCTOBER If). 1937 PAT3E FIVE LOCAL ahd From Ashland O. M. Green, pub Usher of the Ashland Dally Tidings, tu a Medford visitor today. Lodge Meeting Knights of Oo lumbus council of Medford will meet 1& the pariah hall tonight at 8 ; o'clock. Back from Portland Mrs. Alan Campbell and daughter Joan have returned to their Medford home from Portland where they spent a week visiting relatives. Here on Business Mr. and Mrs. Francis Byrne, former Grants Pass residents, transacted business and visited friends here today. They ex pect to take up residence between here and Jacksonville, Mr. Byrne hav ing taken over management of a mining operation m Jacksonville. Back from Bend H. C. Obye. assist ant supervisor of the Rogue River national forest, Mrs. Obye and their two children returned yesterday from Bend where they spent the week-end with friends. Mr. Obye left this forenoon for Union Creek and Lake of the Woods where he was to trans act official business. Examiner Coming A state exam iner of operators and chauffeurs will be in Medford tomorrow and Thurs day, as well as Saturday, for the benefit of those wishing permits to drive cars, according to Ward Mc Reynolds, state examiner. He will be at the city hall from 8 to 5 each day. Pilot Hunts Joe Smith, Unite! Air ' Lines pilot and army air corps re serve officer, arrived at Medford mu nicipal airport late yesterday from Se attle, Wash., In a Douglas basic train er. He stored the plane in the han gar and left for Lakcview to Join a party of hunters. He was expetced to return tomorrow. In San Jose Clarenco Toy, former Medford resident is now living in San Jose, Cal., his old home town, where he is engaged in the real estate busi ness. Mr. Toy was formerly affili ated with Del Monte and Is widely known In southern Oregon. He once wrote a series of colorful and inform ative articles for the Mail Tribune on a tour he made of Europe. Minor Accident Cars driven by George H. Drake of route 4 and Clin ton Charley of Eagle Point were In volved in a minor accident one mile north of Central Point on the Pa cific highway yesterday afternoon, a city police report said today. The report stated that the Charley ma chine blew a tire as it passed the Drake car, throwing the former against the latter with minor damage. Carnival Planned Howard school today announced its annual carnival for Friday evening. Each grade will take part in the main event which will include Hallowe'en visitors, movie shorts, a typical day In the school room and two colorful and dramatic plays. Side-shows will feature a dart game, nigger babies, a penny throw, beano and a fish pond. The P.-T.A will have charge of the food counter. Court Citations John Henry Smith, 33. of Phoenix was cited by state police yesterday to appear In Justice court this afternoon on a charge of operating a vehicle with no muffler. Thomas Alonzo Robinson, 19. of Gold Hill was cited to appear in Justice court this afternoon on a charge of failure to transfer a title Involving the sale of an automobile. State police made the citation. ( MAKE MINE j Old oscar nvm (OOP for short) is lit El til hiikey- grand and glorious II m S I combination of smooth, meltow, straight jj p J whiskies. Famoui since 1838. Try it! Il Fprf! I Old O.CM P.pper In blrnd of nr.iaht hi. tfrj 4'J kirn. 90 proof, mxie br pr.nkfon Dlttilleriei, KJ, .t ' fH M Incorpor.tcd, Louiiille sod Baltimors. ! PERSONAL From Eugene Robert Prescott of Eugene transacted business In Med ford today. He was -employed here during the summer. On Vacation Miss Velma Severson, Msll Tribune stenographer, Is spend ing a vacation at the home of her parents In Springfield. Lake Road J.1e Road to Lake of the Woods was reported dry again today and weather at the resort was described as ideal. The road was made slippery by rain last Friday and Saturday. mm At Wrestling Matches Among Ash land residents attending the wrestlinR matches last night at the Medford armory were Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Mc Dougall, Art Cooper, W. D. Jackson and Allen Prescott. . DeMolay to Meet Regular meeting of the Order of DeMolay will be held tonight in the Masonic hall. Plans will be discussed concerning the meeting with Grants Pass Thursday evening. Back from California Harry B. Duncan, Medford attorney, returned by motorcar this morning from the San Francisco bay district where he transacted business. He returned via Crescent City and Grants Pass. Airport Arrivals j Today's arrivals at Medford municipal airport in cluded Dana Fuller, advertising and promotion manager of the Fuller Paint company, who was en route from San Francisco to Portland in his Stlnson plane; and Capt. O. T. Fewell of the California national guard, returning to Oakland from Portland in a Douglas observation plane. Traveling with Fuller was Charles Howard, head of a San Fran cisco motorcar company. Meeting Tonight Navy Day will be featured in tonight's regular" semi monthly meeting of Medford post of the American Legion In the armory at 8 o'clock. Highlight will be a talk by Legionnaire Ernest M. West, navy recrutlng oflcer here. The business agenda includes a complete report by Lee Oarlock on the national conven tion in New York which he attended as an official delegate. Reports on the approaching Armistice Day cele bration will be submitted by Gain Robinson, general chairman. Auto Court Conclave Annual con vention of the Motor Court Trade as sociation of Oregon will be held In Bend on October 28 and 29. A large attendance of members and non members Is expected. Auto camp owners of California. Washington and British Columbia also are expected to attend. Formation of an associa tion embracing all the western states Is one of the business matters to bo considered and all motor camp owners of this region are Invited to the con vention. Association directors include Emerson Merrick of Medford and Allen Becker of Ashland. Livestock Portland PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 19. (AP USDA) HOGS: 200; market slow, steady to weak; good-choice 165 to 310-pound drlve-lns. U9.75; ndd lots choice grades, 9.85. carload lots, 10.00 and above; few 225 to 285 pound butchers. e9.009.25; light lights and slaughter pigs, $9.00 0 9.25; packing sows. 8.00; good-choice, 110 to 130-pound feeders. 89.75. CATTLE: 100, tneludine 35 direct; calves. 25; quality mostly poor; mar ket slow, steady with Monday; scat tered cutter to common steers, 14 00 6.60; few ttockers, 15.00 3 6.76; medium-good steers salable 17.50 3 9 50; cutter to common heifers. $4.000 6.25; low cutter and cutter cows, 3.50 3.50; common-medium grades, 63.75 $5.00; few good beef cows, 65.259 5.75; bulls, 66.00(35.50: cutters, 64 00; few good vealers, 68.50o9.00; choice quotable, 69.50; grass calves, 67.00 down. SHEEP; 200; good Jamba scarce, nominally steady: common-medium steady, good fat lambs salable 68.50 g8.75; common-medium, 67.ooB.oo; yearlings salable, 65.60 7.00; medium good ewes nominally 62.65(33-75. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Oct. 19. (AP) BUT TER Prints, A grade, 37c lb. In parchment wrapper,, 38c lb. In car tons: B grade, 36c lb. In parch ment wrapper, 37c lb. In cartons. BUTTERFAT (Portland delivery buying price) A grade, 37Q37',ic lb. country stations; A grade. 369 35lic lb.; B grade, 3c lb. less; V grade, 6c less. EGGS Buying price by wnole salers; extras, 29c; standards, atsc; tlrsts, 23c; medium, 32c; medium Ilrsts. 20c; small extras, 14e; un dergrades, 16c dozen. LIVE POULTRY Buying price: Leghorn broilers. 1V4 to 3 lbs., 33 a 23c lb.; colored springs, 3 to 3't lbs., 19 20c lb.; over 3'. lbs., ID 0 20c lb.; Leghorn hens, over 33Vi lbs.. 13!?14c lb.: under 3', lbs.. 11 12c lb.: colored hens, 4 to 0 lbs., 17 a lBc lb.: over 5 lbs., 17 9 18c lb.; No. 2 grade. 2c less. Cheese and country meats un changed. Portland Wheal PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 19. (P) Grain: Wheat. Open High Low Close May ......r. 93 93 91b 01V4 Deo 8914 89 V, 88 88 Cash' wheat: Big Bend bluestein hw 13 per cent 92; 12 per cent 89: dark hard winter 13 per cent 1.04: !3 per cent 1.00;' 11 per cent 92; aolt white and western white 88; hard winter 91; western red 89. ' Oats, No. 3 white 34.00. Barley, No. 3-43 lb. b.w. 37.50 Corn. Argentine, nominal. Mlllrun standard 2100. Today's car receipts: Wheat 81; barley 1; Hour 4: oats 3. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Oct. 19. (API Wheat: Open High Low Close Dec ' 96"i 98 95 97H May 98 99 98'. 9714 July 93 93 90'. 91?4 San Francisco Butter, SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 19. (AP USDA) Butter, score, 93-3514; 91 33 14. SACRAMENTO, Cal., Oct. 19. (P) Churning cream butterfat: First grade 4014; second grade 3714. (Continued from Pace One.) minutes." he had worn nothing more than his suit coat. Two residents of Gold Hill also stated they had seen the coat floating In the river for the past two weeks. Earl Pankey, Gold Hill resident, stated 'this morning that he had seen a man resembling Timothy get off the stage In Gold Hill about 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon and enter a model T Ford roadster driven by a tall and young man. The car then drove off In the direction of Sams Valley, he said. Sheriff Brown, however, stated that his Investigation had almost positive ly revealed Timothy was last seen walking toward the Rogue tlver In a feeble condition. Also, so far as is known, Timothy had no particular friends In the Sams Valley vicinity. Suffering from a weak heart. Timo thy apent seven months this summer in Community hospital before mov ing, with his wife, to 1105 West Main street to enable them both to be under the care of Miss Watklns. The nurse said today that Timothys dauqhter. Mrs. Millie Prime, and her husband from Iowa had left Medford about a week ago after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Timothy and helping them get located In their present home. Mrs. Timothy, an Invalid for some time and whose hearing and eyesight have been falling, Is aware that her husband Is gone, but knows none of the details, Miss Watklns explained today. She said that Mrs. Timothy was told Saturday night that her husband had not come home, and with the exception of a severe spell of weeping 8unday, had remained calm and quiet. Leaving his home Saturday after noon. Timothy walked to town and purchased a stage ticket for Oold Hill, remarking to Charley Parmer, local Oreyhound terminal foreman, that he was going to visit friends. Since then, a determined search has been carried on for the aged man and grave concern is felt for his snfety. Timothy Hned the Medford police force In 1917 as a patrolman and -.vas promoted to police chief In 1918. ervlng In that capacity until 1933. He Is extremely well-llked by all who know him and had received many tilfts and visitors while confined In Community hospital. iYIUDtKH WOMEN Nttd Net &tf raoatblr r and drliy du to ( h;-rh-trn Diamond Itrnd IMIi felt effective. r(.MeftiYlrireUKtKMf r'tntrf J liniment t'r ovit mi yean. tw OFFICERS CENTER TIMOTHY SEARCH ON ROGUE RIVER STOCKS RECOVER AFTER HOURS OF RECORDJELUNG (Continued from Page One.) en a band with the idea of cornering quick profits. The early tumble accompanied un loading of Impaired margin aocounts and unusually large offering from all parts of the country and abroad. The ticker tape was as much as 22 minutes behind and only caught up for a brief period near the final lap. It lagged again before the end. Blocks of 1.000 to 25.000 shares changed hands in the forenoon when the slide J was at Its peak. Brokerage offices were swamped and seldom since the break of 1929 has such near-demoralization been wit-1 n eased on the stock exchange floor. Transfers approximated 7,500,000 shares. Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye ........................ ....Ifll Am. Can .-............... 83 Am. as Fgn. pow 3 A. T. & T 147 Anaconda Atch. T. & S. P. . Bcndlx Avia. Beth. Steel . Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Coml. Solv 39 H 3974 10 48H 56 ',4 81 714 34 13014 39 14 30H 38',i 75 5 794 35i 17 70 3514 614 Curtiss-Wright Du Pont 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 - Std. Brands 8'i St. Oil Cal St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer ...... Union Carb ........ Unit. Aircraft U. B. Steel 30 . 48 " , 75 1614 6214 Song Writer Killed In Auto Accident SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 19. (AP) The death of Brooks Bowman, Hollywood song writer who was widely known In San Francisco so ciety, was disclosed here today In a telegram from New York city to Fred Whitman, a friend. The telegram said Bowman died aB a result of an automobile acci dent In the Catsklll mountains. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bowman, Salem, Ore. Bowman had been employed as a song writer by Hollywood studios. He was a Princeton university grad uate. DENTIST'S ASSISTANT FOUND RAVAGED, SLAIN GRAFTON, Ohio. Oct. 10. ( AP) Pretty Louise Hornbeck, 19. was found slain in a vacant lot near her home in this Lorain county village today. Sheriff William Grail said she was criminally assaulted. The girl was killed as she was returning last night from the of fice of Dr. Earl Maple, dentist. where she was employed. Weather. Northern California: Pair tonight and Wednesday, but local fogs on coast and Increasing cloudiness In extreme north portion: little change In temperature; gentle northwest wind off coast. Oregon: Cloudy with occasional rain in northwest portion tonight and In west portion Wednesday; slightly warmer In north portion to night; gentle southerly wind off coast, but fresh at the mouth of the Co lumbia river. Pilot Cnmirted. ASTORIA, Oct. 10. (Pf Capt. L. L. Jacobsen, Columbia river pilot, awaited sentencing Wednesday, fol lowing his conviction by a municipal court Jury on a charge of carrying concealed weapons, brought by Edwin Garner, business agent of the Mas ters. Mates and Pilots' union. The Jury recommended leniency. Out of the Air Onto the Stage KGW PRESENTS In Person MAX DO LIN (Don Amaizo) and His Gang 20 Stan of the Future Pint Complete Screen Show ' """Friday Nite & Saturday HOLLY THEATRE Three Stars of 4n 4 Joan Crawlord. with Robert Young and Pranchot Tone In chief support ing roles, comes to the Craterian theatre tomorrow In her new screen hit. "The Bride Wore Red." an out standing production of the 1937-38 show season. In the new picture, Miss Crawford is shown as a waterfront cabaret Rialto's Stars Tom Brown and Barbara Kxid have she romantic leads In "The Man Who Cried Wolf." at the Rlnlto the atre for tomorrow and Thursday. Lewis Stone and Marjorte Main, the actress who Is being acclaimed for her recent work as Humphrey Bo- gart's mother In "Dead End," are also featured In the large cast. The Jonea Family's newest picture, Hot Water," plays as the added fea ture with "The Man Who Cried Wolf." Jed Prouty, Spring Bylngton and Shirley Deane again head the famous pflBt. Beauty Salon at Mann's To Be Run By Lura L. Lynch Miss Lura Lynch, owner of the Cra terian Beauty shop, has taken over the ownership of Mann's beauty salon and will give her full time to the management of both enterprises. It was announced today. Miss Lynch has resigned as tcachei at the Washington school In order to give all her time, to the supervision of her business. She discontinued her teaching last week after being In the city school service for eight years. She taught English and liter ature In the fourth, fifth and sixth grades. "She was an excellent teacher and we regret losing her services." said E. H. Hod rick, school superintendent. , Mann's beauty salon is considered one of the finest In southern Oregon. One of Its numerous modern features Is a luxurious lounge. JACKSONVILLE LADIES TO AID NEEDY FAMILY JACKSONVfLU, Oct. 19. (Spl.) Ladles who plan to attend the meet ing at 10 a. m. Thursday at the Pres byterian church to make bedding for a needy family, are also Invited to bring groceries, fresh or canned fruit, produce or any articles which may be deemed useful for the needy. WALLACE. Idaho, Oct. 19 p ' Before starting east for a two-year sojourn at national headqmirtern, Mrs. I. T. Fairweather, of Wallace, new president of the American War Mothers, announced today the ap pointment of Mrs. Elizabeth Waters of Salem, Ore., as corresponding sec retary. Mil It n ninniaiulrrv No. 1, Knights Templar. Mnsonlc Hall. Ashland. Statrd Con clave, Wednesday evening. October 20th. Work Red Cross and Malta Degrees. Earl T. Newbry, E. C. E Dftrlrk. Rfeordr. Tomorrow Only I Here's Action . and Plenty! w Tonit0 iff hi,- Craterian Drama ffl Pin IV sinner who Is enabled through the whim of an eccentric count to be come a "lady" for a couple of weeks. Tone and Young vie (or her affec tions, and others who play prominent parts In the proceedings Include Billle Burke as on amusing, monocle-wear-inB countess, Reginald Owen and Lynn. Carver. "Shipmates" Shipmates they are in the dramatic story of the navy, "Devil's Play ground," coming to the Roxy theatre for tomorrow only. One Is Richard Dix and the other Is Chester Morris. Dolores Del Rlo has the third leading role in the exciting picture of the sea. IN Two of the victims of the airplane crash In Wyoming were well known in aviation circles here. They were John B. Adams, co-pllot. and Louis Cleaver of Portland, a co pilot of United Air Lines, who was traveling on the Ill-fated plane as a passenger. Until recently Adams was on the Medford schedules of United Air Lines. He was transferred a short time ago from Oakland, Cal,, to Den ver. Cleaver was an officer of the army air corps reserve, squadron at Van couver, Wash. He piloted an army plane to Medford about ten days ago. It oval Arch MnsiHiti. . Stated convocation of Cra ter Lake Chapter, No. 82, on Tuesday evening, October 10th at 7:30 p.- m.. Visitors welcome. PRED A. PURDIN, H. P. O. D. FRAZEE, Secretary. . " ' Use Mall Tribune want ads. I:4r-(l:tr,-lt:i5 Father's Running For Mayor . . What Fun! Fact Is I ho whole ij's on F , 'mull; a political li mrv.v - o XI round I I If 1 TOMORROW&THUR IS BIG 3 HURRY I They End Tonite! Bnrrymore In "Bulldog Dnimmond Comet Buck" 4.W JT I re -rfM 1 3 JED PROUTYfl JTC i 31 SPRING , 'lX&SZTI Shirley it Ai ' Tl Heine Km- tifif i'V' (' i (irorte Si8. 'Kfr ' hrnest , Jo. JCrsf". nn Marsh jPhkl. 4f ifV (IIIIJ Mahnn jXsJJ JUDGE ASHURST ASSIGNED HERE Circuit Judge E. B. Ashurst of Klamath county has been assigned by the state supreme court to near the civil suit of H. Von Schmais of Burns and George A. Rhoten ot Salem, attorneys, against Earl H. Fehl, former Jackson county Judge, and his mother-in-law, Corlnthia E. Stalley, for 13,332.32 for legal serv ices assertedly rendered In behall of Mrs. Stalley and Fehl, Including an appeal to the state supreme court, while Fehl was a state prison Inmate. Von Schmalx also acted as one of Fehl's counsel In his trial for ballot-theft in this county. Circuit Judge H. D. Norton of the . local bench declined to alt on the case. The case was originally set for next Friday. The court granted a motion by Fehl for a continuance. upon the grounds he would be en gaged In a Multnomah county court action this week. A hearing on Fehl's suit against Governor Mar tin is scheduled to be heard there tomorrow. Use Mall Tribune want ads. Too Late to Classify REG. Roller Canaries, nil colors. Mrs. C. A. DeVoe. 1127 W. Main. FOR SALE '28 Chev. coupe and seann. uneap. uu7 so. central. FOR SALE 6 acres, service station and living quarters, on new hlch way. Inquire first station south of Taient. HOOPER'S RADIATOR SERVICE 33 South Bartlett. DOUBLE-RED Delicious and Bennett needling apples for sale, Ala Vista Packing House. FOR BALE My equity of $258. 1933 Chevrolet Panel. In good shape. 710 palm St. Phono 1508. FOR SALE 6 head ewes, one splen oma huu-id, norse, Howard Dunlap, Central Point, Rt. 1, care Modoc Or chard. WANTED 1, 2 or 3-h.p. engine. Write price and make. Harry Barr, Star ki., jacKsonvuie. BANKRUPT Complete bakery equip ment, uxiurcs, supplies, trucx, etc, All or part, cheap. Ideal Bakery, Roscburg. FOR SALE Wlllys-Knlght sedan cheap. 418 Ef fie St., E. Jackson. FOR BALE Cafe, seats 45; steady Dusineas; vtoo required. Postoffloe cox tot, Mcaiora. WANTED To rent 3 or 4 -room house, outside city limits, close In, not over so per month, call or write R. F. Vinson, 318 Haven. LA SALLE ACCOUNTANCY COURSE to trade for fireplace chunks or sawdust. Tel. 1176-11, 1311 W. Main. RE FINISHING Best materials mon. .?rly applied, Mitchell Auto Beauty onop. FROM A TAWDRY CAFE RIGHT INTO THE LAP OF LUXURY 'Ill mmimimmmammmmmmTTjw-rrr . i. . . Glamorous Joan as a cabaret singer : (, from the waterfront . . . given 2 weeks ;',; to be a lady ... 2 weeks to feather v V ;"' her nest . . . 2 weeks to make one man ' say "I do." ;l f- IT STARTS -"v- V I TOMORROW BRIDE J -j:franchot tone 2j Hurry! Hurry I "Lost Horizon" Positively Enda Tonite! flhnwi at "o5: tfvijrxy!. K"""f' " 1 1 WANTED One 3 and 1 fl-hp. used outboard motor. Must be or gooo make and In good condition. Ad dress Box 880, Tribune. TAKEN UP Came to my place H mils south of town of Rogue River on racmo Hwy one short 2-year-old muley heifer, Jersey, with bell. A- W. Mo Intlre. R.F.D. 1. Gold H1U. APPLES, 40c per lug and Up. O. WANTED Used, single, Johnson's kicker. Give price, year and condi tion. Paul Mauldln, Box 28, Mer rill, Ore. FOR SALE Stock molasses. Monarch Seed and Feed Co. '35 PLYftJoUTH DeLuxe" Coupe. De pendable Blue Seal guarantee, and priced to sell; only 8175 down, bal ance on low easy payments. Get our trms. PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge and Plymouth Distributors. FOR SALE Fertilizer sulphur, arch Seed & Feed Co. Mon ro R SHINGLING, new or old work. Prices right. 31 So. Front. FOR SALE Shep guano, not loaded with soil, the pure quilt, $1.80 cwt. Monarch Seed Ss Feed Co. FOR SALE Lease on newly renovated desirable hotel apartments. Sacri fice for quick sale. 72 North Main. Ashland. FOR SALE Mouse and rat extermin ators of all kinds. Monarch Seed & Feed Co. RESULT - GETTING salesman want employment. Retail or wholesale men. get In touch with me. Hire me; If I am not an asset to your business, fire me. In the name of Justice, don't refuse an ambitious man an Interview. Box 886. Tribune. , WANTED CAR OWNERS to avoid starting trouble by purchasing a 3 year guaranteed BATTERY for 84.75 at SEVERN ELECTRIC, Signal Sta tion on North Riverside. FOR SALE! Flex-O-Glass, the perfect glass substitute. Inclose sleeping laundry porches. Keep out wintry weather. Inexpensive, easy to In st nil. Monarch Seed Se Feed Co. l -w-. NOTICE Person who took 14-ft. ladder, paint ed green, with name In red on each side, put It back In orchard and save trouble. ( FOR SALE! Old-established second hand furniture store. Building for rent, $16. Also store building for rent, $15. Ideal location for gro eery. Inquire 618 East Main. Do The Movies Hurt Your Eyes? If the movies hurt your eyes It la your eyes and not the movie. Movies do not cause eye fittgue unless en uncorrected fault of vision Is present. For questions concerning eye care consult Dr. C. L. Perkins OPTOMETRIST B. Central Successor to Dr. Elwood X BII.MK nCRKB Ap IB wT r ' I t, 'It Can't Lat Forever'