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MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUXE. rEDFORD, ORF.GOV. THTHRSDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1937 PAGE NINE y LOCAL amd To San Francisco Mrs, W. H. Paine of 60 North Orange street left by train last night for San Francisco. She expected to be gone until mid November. From Sardine Creek Mr. and Mrs. John Lltster. owners of the House of Mystery on Sardine creek, transacted business In Medford yesterday. They also called on friends while In town. Gets Deer Arthur Myers succeeded to bagging a four-point deer early In the week In the Butte Falls dis trict. George Tranta accompanied him on the hunting expedition. Grange to Meet Jacksonville Grange will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at the Grange hall. Final niflns for a turkev dinner next Wed- "V nesday will be made. Undergoes Operation Dr. Hyman R. Osheroff, assistant district surgeon at CCC headquarters here, underwent an appendectomy at the Sacred Heart hospital this morning. Smith In Hospital Lieut. Phllo D. Smith. CCC district adjutant. Is con fined to the Sacred Heart hospital where he la receiving medical treat ment. Makes Inspection MaJ. Thomas E. May. regular army officer stationed In Salem as an Instructor for the Oregon national guard, left here yes terday ofter making an Inspection of Company A and headquarters com pany. 186th Infantry. He was on a tour of Inspection through the state. Court Citations Guy B. Ellison, 89, of Medford was cited by state police to appear In Justice court this afternoon charged with permitting an y unlicensed minor to operate a car. John Alvln Rhodes. 23, of 242 Beatty street was cited by stats police to appear In Justice court this afternoon charged with operating a vehicle with no operator's permit. Recruiters Recalled Sgts. William B. Simmons and John W. Grantham arrived here this morning to confer with applicants for enlistment In the United states marine corps. They were to be at the Medford postoffice until 1 o'cloclP tomorrow afternoon, but shortly after their arrival here they received orders to proceed Im mediately to Roseburg. Building Permits Guy W. Phette placo of 325 South Holly street ap plied at the city building Inspector's office yesterday for a permit to re pair fire damage and mke altera tions at his home at a Btated cost of 1500. Frank Barber applied for a permit to construct a prlvatei garage at 1813 West Main street at a stated cost of $50. Here on Leave K. P. McReynolds, assistant forester of the Ompqua na tional forest at Roseburg, la spend ing a few days here on leave of ab sence. He planned to do some hunt ing during his sojourn. Before being transferred to Roseburg, Mr. Mc Reynolds was assistant forester In charge of fire control on the Rogue River national forest. PHONE LINES FOR DOCTORS Several years ago we Installed telephone system to 10 doctors" of fices. Since then this service has grown bjr leaps and bounds and we are now adding an additional 10 phonea to our system. Why Is It that the doctors want a direct line to Heath's Drug Store? The answer Is very obvious and sim ple. They know where they can always obtain a fresh supply of any thing they want and also where they have confidence that any prescrip tion written by them, or order given by them, will be filled exactly a , they desire It. Insulin 10 c.e. U 40 A t U3. We give S. St H. Green Stamps. Heath's Drug Store, phone S84. BHUCKY ft (7- r mmmtmmmmmmm imtuun Apr , - - lN fop-tUtt KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Tout: UIM TO "UOM NAIIONAl MITIUUI nOWCTI CMMtATlON, NIW TOt ' PERSONAL On Eastern Trip Mrs. Monty Oll housen has left for California whence, alter a brief Tlslt with friends, she planned to fly to New York to Join her husband, Al Ollhousen, pilot on the United Air Lines. The couple will vacation In and around New York for a month. Mr. Ollhousen has been In the east for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Ollhousen are owners of the Rogue River Lodge near Trail. Meeting Tonight Non-commlsslon-ed officers of Company A. 186th In fantry of the Oregon national guard will meet at 8 o'clock tonight In the armory for their first regular session following resumption of weekly drills Tuesday night. In announcing the session, Capt. Carl Y, Tengwald. com mander, requested all non-commls-sloned officers to be present as Im portant subjects relative to the win ter drill program will be discussed. Bankers to Meet Regular monthly meeting of the Southern Oregon Bankers association will be held next Tuesday evening In either the Red woods or Del Rogue hotel In Grants Pass, definite place to be announced later. J. H. Leedy of Brooks, secre tary of the Northwest Turkey Grow ers' association, will be the principal speaker. Dwlght L. Houghton, presi dent of the southern Oregon group, will preside. ... Institute Meeting Second class of the southern Oregon unit of the American Institute of Banking was held In the Medford senior high school last night, with 28 bankers from Ashland, Medford and Grants Pass attending. J. W. McCoy, man ager of the First National bank of Portland, Ashland branch, spoke on the "Federal Reserve Bank." Bayard Getchell of Medford waa class leader last night. Minor Accidents A oar driven by James Cummlngs of Medford received minor damage last night when an un identified machine backed from a pri vate driveway on the Pacific highway near the Pine Cone and struck the Cummings auto which had stopped at an Intersection, a city police report stated today. Cars driven by Eleanor Chamberlain of 742 West 14th street and Mrs. Ben Compher of Phoenix were Involved In a minor mishap In Phoenix yesterday morning, accord ing to a city police report. Livestock Portland PORTLAND, Oct. 21. (AP-USDA) HOGS 1800 Including 1410 through and direct; market active to shippers and wholesale houses, steady-strong; good end choice 170 to 210-lb. drive ins $9 .75 m 9. 85. carload lata quotable $10.00 or better; 225 to 280-lb. butch ers, t9.oo9.25: light lights mostly $9.25: packing sows largely $8.00; llghtwelghta up to $8.25: feeder pigs scarce, quotable up to $9.75. CATTLE 150 Including 12 direct, calves 60 Including 31 direct; market slow, mostly eteady; few common steeers. $5.756.76; load good 1147 lb. weights, $9.25, sorted two head at $7.25; common heifers, $5.00c $6.00; cuttera down $4.00; low cutter and cutter cows, 3.6083.50, common to medium. 3.75 6.00: dairy type usually low, $4.50; few good beef, $5.35 5.60; bulls, $5.00 a 5.25: good peef up to $5.75; cutters down $4.25; few good vealera, $8.50 8 9.00, cnoice quotable 9.50. SHEEP 3000 Including 2450 through and direct; market very slow, scattered sales steady to weak; few good fat lambs $8.26. strictly choice klnda held above $9.00. com mon around $7.00: few yearling wethers $8.0086.50. 2-year-olds $5.00: good slaughter ewes $3.50, culls snd common $1553 2.00. Chicago CHICAGO, Oct. 21. (AP-USDA) Hogs 13.000; uneven; limited number sales strong to 10 higher; now mostly 10-16 lower; early top $10.40: moat sales later $10.25 down; bulk good and choice 190-330 lbs. $10 10-25; 240-300 lbs. $9.75-10.16: bulk 150-170 lb. averscrs $10 00-30; most good GETS BIG packing sows M.76-:l; few llht weight taM-tS. CATTLE, 6.000; calves, 1,000: rank and file fed steers and yearlings clos ed Wednesday sharply lower; market at standstill; most steers and year lings unevenly $.50-1.00 under early In week; best steers early $17.65 with $18.25 bid, best fed heifers $14 60; sausage bulls $7.15 down; vealera $12.00 down. SHEEP, 10,000; fat limbs slow; opening 25 and more lower; early sales natives downward from $10.00; few choice lots $10.25-35; choice year lings $9.00; nothing done on range lambs; little on slaughter sheep. South San Francisco SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 21. (AP-USDA) Hogs 500; early sales and bids mostly 15c lower; good 215 lb. weights $10410; medium $9.50; sows held at $7.50. CATTLE 200; medium to good fed steers quoted $8 00-9.25; medium to good range cows held above $5.75; medium range heifers above $6 50; cutter range cows $3.75; other low cutters saleable $3.00-4.25; bulls quoted $5.00-7.60 on medium grade. Calves 10; nominal good to choice vealera quoted $9.00-10.00. SHEEP none; nominally steady; good 80 lb. lambs $9.00; full wooled lambs absent; strictly good quoted to $9.75; ewes quoted $4.00 down. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. 21. (API- BUTTER Print: A grade. 37c lb. In parchment wrappers, 38c lb. In car tons; B grade, 36o lb. In parchment wrappers. 87c lb. In cartons. BUTTERFAT (Portland delivery. buying price) A grade, 37g37!4c lb country stations; A grade, 35tff35t4c lb.; B grade, 2c lb. less; C grade, ec less. EOOS Buying price by wholesal ers: Extras, 29c doe.; standards, 36c doas.; firsts. 22c doz.: medium, 22c doz.; medium flrstsr 20c doz.: small extras. 14c doz.; undergrades, 16c doe. Cheese, country meats, live poul try, steady, unchanged. Potatoes, onions, cantaloupes, wool, hay, steady, unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 21. (AP) Grain: Wheat: Open High Low Close May S3 ' .93 "4 S3 S3 Dec .90 ao'A so so Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem. hw 18 pet., .94: 12 pet, .91: dark hard winter, 13 pet, 1.06: 12 pet, 1.02: 11 pet. .94: soft white and western white. .90; hard winter, S3; western red, SI. Oats No. 2 white. 24.00. Corn Argentine nominal: mlllrun stsndard 21.00. Today's car receipts: Whest, 86; barley, 3; flour, 4; oats, 2. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Oct. 21. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Dec S9Yt 1.00V4 .98 .99 May SS 1.00 SS S9 July SB .94 .92 H S3b Wall St. Report NEW YORK, Oct. 31. (AP) A Ute rally In the rails, stiffened a waver ing stock market today as rumors reached brokerage headquarters a fa vorable interstate commerce decision on the carriers' plea for Increased freight rates was imminent. -The list whipped up a fast recov ery push at the start, with blocks of 1000 to 6000 shares changing hands on the upside. The ticker tap Isgged throughout the entire first hour. Steels quickly weakened, however, and profit selling In other categories soon halted the forward swing. The pace slowed as bids were lowered and early advances of one to three or more points were reduced or trans formed Into losses. Continued strength In rati bonds, though, eventually seeped Into the stock division and In the final hour a burst of buying In transportation THE CHECH i JiKi m nrKnw. r i a Y . ' 22? II shares brought support for virtually all other divisions. ' Share transfers were around the 4,000.000 mark. Todsy'a closing prices for 33 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 168 Am. Can .. ... 91 ' Am. St Fgn. Power 4, A. T. St T. 155', Anaconda . : - 31 Atch. T. Sz 8. F. 451, Bendlx Aviation 13. Beth Steel Caterpillar Tractor Chrysler Coml. Solv Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont .. - Gen. Electric Gen. Foods Gen. Motors - Int. Harvest. I. T. T. Johns-Man. 50 '4 64 01 V, 91-4 4 129 41 H 3314 411, 78 7 85 41 H 18H 78',4 42 1 . 33 10i 344 63J, . H , 81 Mont. Ward North Amer. Penney (J. C.) .. Phillips Pet. Radio Sou. Pac. . Std. Brands Std. Oil Cal. Std. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer , .... Union Carb United Aircraft W, U. S. Steel 61 ' San Francisco Butter SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 21. (AP- USDA) Butter unchanged. SACRAMENTO. Oct. 21. (AP) Churning cream butterfat; first grade, 41c; second grade, 41c; grade 41c; second grade 38 'a c COLLEGE CAMPUS CORVALLIS. Ore.. Oct. 21. (AP) The words "U. of O." and "Univer sity of Oregon" smeared campus structures at Oregon State college this morning. Painted In green, red, blac-k and white, the words stood out on more than half a dozsn buildings, several walks, fountlns, the flakpole and bandstand. College authorities expressed no opinions as to who the vandals were. T. P. jackron. superintendent of buildings, reported It cost the college about ?260 to remove paint slapped on the campus buildings and walks prior to the Oregon-Oregon State football game last year. ARGUMENT HALTS CINCINNATI, Oct. 21. (AP) Judge Charles 6. Bell recessed the murder trial of Anna Marie Harm this afternoon, announcing he would reserve until Friday his, decision as to the admissibility of testimony concerning deaths of persons other than Jacob Wagner, 78. Judge Bell's announcement came at the conclusion of three hours ol argument by opposing counsel. Earlier In the day, the stat heard testimony from A. O. Sprlggs, Springfield. Ohio, chemist, that a hardening compound used In em balming Jacob Wagner was free of a poison later found In his body. Judge Bell Indicated last night that once this was established, the state would have proved that Wag ner, a 78-year old acquaintance ot the woman, died of poison. Mrs. Hahn Is charged with first degree murder In his death. FIRE DESTROYS THREE TAHOE CITY BUILDINGS TAHOE CITY. Colif., Oct. 21. (AP) Fire of unknown origin early today swept through Tahoe City buildings, Including the rebuilt postoffice, caus ing damage estimated by firemen at 100,000. The other buildings were the wom en's cluhbouse and the Tahoe Mer cantile company. All buildings front ed on Lake Tahoe. Two employes sleeping on the second floor of the mercantile building fled the build ing through a window. Medford Lodge No. 103. A. P. & A. M. Special Com munication, Friday, Oct. 22. Honor guests, all Past Mas ters, Master Mason degree. Full degree team. Dinner 8:30, Lodge convenes 7:48, Visitors welcome. C. M. Houston, W. M. R. E. 8weeney. Secy. OREGON SMEARS e IM--;r MAX DOLIN JiiK' kfjM "dH,:Ln IPJ :4"-": CSw4KH KGW's Personality Parade VSllTYW Glamorous Joan's Most fJ f TjIlIjMi I L'lih ' i 1 ' J Heart-Throbbing Role! 'vl "pjti i J j W,,h Ul Sunda'y 1 1 'M ' IfrjjS rMflfd tVwiftaU REGULAR PRICES WWHlIk ' Wl' EYVtt Mat-SOo Eve-40o GET SET FOR SATURDAY TVl how. Tomorrow Li- r"ZTu WU V A "r,l,ln Mr,' I rjJ II : t:0 C'VS buck jones a. rTT T73IJLJCk V J-. - tnmam u '"" Pbntora Rider" j H"n II " YOUNGER GARR DENIES SHELBYVTLLE. Ky., Oct. 31. (AP) Denial that he and his brothers had ever discussed killing BriR. Gen. Henry H. Denhardt was made today by Jack Garr, youngest of three brothers charged with murder of the portly ex-lleutenant governor on the eve of his second trial for murder of their sister. Did you and your brothers come to Shelbyvtlte to kill Henry Den hardt?" Jack was asked. "No." he leplted, and gave the same reasons when asked If they had discussed shooting their sister's fiance, whose first trial had ended in a hung Jury. Jack Gsrr dented he was armed when Denhardt was killed by his brother. The court upheld the common wealth's objection to Jack Garr's ref erence to Denhardt as "the man who killed my sister." Jack Garr testified he had fre quently been informed Denhardt had made threats against htm and his brothers. Mrs. Verdle Bennett, housekeeper for Mrs, Verna Oarr Taylor, testified Denhardt once told Mrs. Taylor he would shoot the Oarr boys, "especially that big bum, Hoy, down like a rat," If they continued to object to his pending marriage with her. G. PASS 10 CELEBRATE M. E. CHURCH JUBILEE GRANTS iPASS. Oct. 21. (AP) Eighty yeara of Methodist Episcopal organization and ministry will be celebrated here for three days begin ning Sunday under sponsorship of. the Newman Methodist church. In 1857, first Protestant services la this district were held by Thomas Croxton, local Methodist minister and postmaster, who helped select the name for Grants Pass years later. Among speakers will bo Bishop Ti tus Lowe, district superintendent; Sidney W. Hall, and Dr. Bruce Bax ter, president of Willamette univer sity. Rev. J. B. Coan. present pas tor, Is In charge of the Jubilee. Nomad Sheepman No Longer Wanted BURNS, Oct. 21. fp) F. R. Car penter of Washington, D. C, Taylor grazing act administrator, told 400 eastern Oregon stockmen yesterday "nomad" sheepmen wilt receive no recognition. Carpenter, who described the no mad as a "man with a band of sheep and a frying pan," added: "There la no longer a place for such operators in American agriculture. They are on the way out and the sooner they understand It, the better it will be for all concerned." Gonzaga Degrees Crooner Crosby SPOKANE. Wash., Oct. 21. p Crooner Btng Crosby became Harry LMlis Crosby, Ph.D today. Father Leo. J. Robinson, S. J., pres ident of Gonzaga university, confer red the honorary doctor of philosophy degree upon the school's most noted alumnus before an audience of stu dents, alumni and friends who Jam med Into the campus auditorium. The university president conferred the honor "because of his eminence" and the pleasures he has "brought to millions of people.' DOUBLE FEATURE BILLS DECRIED BY MANAGERS PORTLAND, Oct. 21. (P) Theatre managers' craze for "double features" drew criticism from Ed Kuykendall, president of the motion picture the atre owners of America. He predicted fewer and better pic tures In the future. "We deplore the double feature sys tem and realize It Is bad for the show business." he said. I TODAY and. FRIDAY! :J In Person YCjJ "Singing Cowboy" Singing Gene Autry comes to the Rlalto theatre for tomorrow ana Saturday In his newest . starring western. "Public Cowboy Number l." in this particular film Autry earns the title displayed upon him by using ultra-modern methods in capturing a gang of modern cattle rustlers. Smiley Burnett, Ann Ruth erford and William Fa mum are cast In support of the action star. "Biasing Barriers." exciting dra matic film depicting CCC life, plays as the supporting picture with 'Pub lic. Cowboy Number 1." Florlne Mc Kinney, Edward Arnold, Jr. ana Frank (-Jr.) coughlan head the im portant cast. Joan Crawford and Fine Cast Delight Craterian Audience An obviously delighted audience greeted Joan Crawford In her latest and most impressive role yesterday In "The Bride Wore Red" at the New Craterian theatre. With the attractive star as lead ing men are the competent Fran chot Tone and Robert Young, both of whom are highly expert In their entertaining roles. Dorothy Araner, Hollywood's only woman director, was in charge oi production. Miss Crawford plays the most col orful and dramatic role of her career as Annl, a cabaret entertainer who becomes a grand lady for a montn by the chance of fate. Tone, whose first screen success was scored as Miss Crawford' rejected suitor In "Dancing Lady," wins at last In a cinematic love affair with the star aa the gallant and whimsical Giuilo. Young la given bis finest acting op portunlty as Rudi, a wealthy noble man. Rglnald Owen tirccl admiral and BUUa Burks as the Contessa dl Main. - n.m "y team, ably head the aupportlng " prominent leatured roles are Lvnne Carv.r u.hhau.. Rudl's Jlanoee, who Is jilted for nuni; ueorge zucco as Count Ar- jiuwia, wno IBKM Ann mi. Trieste waterfront rf. ner. a society bells as a Joke on Rudl: Dickie Moorn n. D... of Olullo'a many poor relatvies. The film Is at the New Craterian until Saturday. Tuna Olr ClHIfop ASTORIA. Oct. ai.(APih,.. .n trolleri fishing for the Paladlnl Pish, lng oomDanv fotinrf iih.MM yesterday in large numbers near Clat sop spit and the Columbia lightship. The boat Azalea brought In more than a ton after one day out. Other lunermen reported good .catches after short trips. TOMORROW NIGHT and SATURDAY ah shows Mat and Eve Romantic Team v hi The screen's most glamorous and romantic team, Errol Flynn and An ita Louise, are co-starred In Lloyd O. Douglas' best-selling novel. The Green Light," at the Roxy theatre today and tomorrow. Sir Cedric Hardwlcke plays the fascinating role of Dean Harcourt and Margaret Lindsay plays the other woman in Flynn's life. WINDSORS TO VISIT NEW YORK, Oct. 31. ;p) George Link, Jr., attorney for Charles E. Bo- daux, friend and travelling compan ion of the Duke of Windsor, announc ed today the duke and duchess would ! visit "approximately all major Indus trial centers" In the United States on their forthcoming tour. They Intend buying no property here, he said. Final plans for the former king's American Itinerary will not be com pleted until about Oct. 26 or .26, he said, adding their American visit would be "purely private." Asked if the duke would visit Pres ident Roosevelt In Washington, Link responded, "I don't know." He said the couple would arrive In New York the second week in Novem ber and spend a month travelling back and forth aoross the United States, 'one way across the north ern part of the country, the other way through the south or vice versa.' Asked If the duke and duchess would return to Europe on comple tion of their American trip, the at torney said, "well, I don't know, But the duke does not contemplate pur chasing any property here." "It is a non-commercial trip," Link said. Practical Joking la a misdemeanor In Japan, liable to 20 days in Jail or a fine. Too Late to Classify KNIGHT PACKING CO. can use ripe tomatoes at from 910 to 111.50 per ton. 1930 DODGE Sedan, finished In beau tiful Avon green: small mileage: built-in trunk. Dependable Blue Seal guarantee. Bargain prlco only 715. on low easy terms. PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge and Plymouth Distributors, Medlratsi, JDoichePowdei or Umlaln hyglma . . 'i rii.nir.ii.n-MW.'n.'mMin Now You Can See T hem! IX WANTED To rent or lease small ranch, suitable for dairy. Wrlto Al Haynes, Beagle, Ore. AUTO COURT Clear, well known, near Medford. Will exchange for apartment or good ranch aa first payment. Box 838, Tribune. WANTED Apartment house to man age by lady and son. References. Box 831, Tribune. WANT TO RENT Furnished rooming or boarding house. References. Box 830, Tribune. NASH SUITS The franchise has been transferred by the company to Wil liam Vlmont, Jr.. who wlil take your order on Saturdays at the Hotel Grand, by appointment. Ad dress: Rt. 8, Box 680, Grants Pass. MOTHER working, wants room for self and 5-year-old girl. Child cared for. References exchanged. P. O. Box 649. Medford. FOR RENT 4 -room furnished apart ment, 010 E. Main. LOST Reo wheel and tire. Buckshot Hill road. Phone 177. FOR SALE 1936 Packard coupe, model 120. Small mileage. Lange Motor Car Co., 38 N. Riverside. LOST Lady's brown leather driving glove. Reward. Return to Tribune office. FOR SALE. TRADE Horses, team, saddle and single work stock. Dodge, across from County Shops. WANTED By Nov. 1, 8 or 4 -room modern house within four mllea of Jacksonville. Box 605, Tribune. FOR SALE 6-months-old Rhode Island Reds, 75c. 523 Effle. 13 acres, free Irrigation, ShlWl 3 acres full bearing wal- good substantial fl-room house, good barn and chick house: fenced and cross-fenced; all fine garden land. Trade for Medford home or sell for $2500. Also aaa Income property, two a I DULI Apartments, wilt rent Walking distance. THE REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE No. 7 N. Bartlett St. , ATTRACTIVE HOME A A n A A n'y 10 down payment Zm X If 1111 Is required to buy this spacious rooms, hardwood floors, fireplace, tile drain-board; In ex cellent condition. Total price $2800, with $280 down and reason able monthly payments on tho bal ance. CHARLES A. WTNO AGENCY, WO. Phone 728. 109 E. Main St. FOR SALE 25-acre ranch. miles from Medford on Pacific highway. Phone 287-R, after 7 p. m. FOR SALE G. M O. dump truck. 414 yard bed, good condition. Ask Raj Chamberltn, Gold Hill. FOR RENT Large front room suit able for two gentlemen. 529 So, Grape. THREE WORK HORSES for sale. Ed. Gtlmore, Elliott Farm. FOR RENT Close In 8 -room furnish ed house, $26. Also small 3-room furnished house, near city limits on highway north, $1B. Mrs. R. E. Caney, phone 314-W. SINGING AGAIN! A dramatic slorjr n .... AJ ' DI HID dm llllrd with action,. and romance!!! "tw57 FL0RINE MoKINNEY EDWARD ARNOLD, Jr. FRANK (Jr.) C00HLAN JL. HLKKVI IIIBV END TOMUMT! Pltia "MAN WHO CRTED WOLP 1 1111