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fEDFCRD MAIL TRTBTTTCE, MEDFORD. 0"REOONT. FRTTUY. NOVEMBER 12, 1937. PAGE THREE F 10 INTERIOR LINES Japanese Mop Up Shanghai Area Rear-Guard Ac tions Fought American Church Hospital Bombed SHANGHAI, Nov. 12 (AP) Ctlln&'s Shanghai rmlei, about 400,000 strong, fell back today toward the Chinese "Hlndfnburg line" more than 60 mllea to the weat. ' Japanese troops, numbering 300. 000. forced Chinese from towns and trenches In the Shanghai area. The Chinese' fought only rearguard ac tions aa they withdrew toward the chain of trenches and pillboxes, stretching from Changshu south through Soochow, wuklang and Kal sblng, and protecting Nanking. Mission Bombed. Nippon's war planes ranged Into the Interior as the troops advanced. One flight bombed the American church mission hospital at Wusih, 80 miles west of Nanking, killing two Chinese staff members. live Americans escaped Injury. (The Japanese government In Tokyo today refused a second Invl tatlon to participate In proceedings of the Brussels conference on tne Far Eastern war.) With the fall of Shanghai to Japanese, officials of the Shanghai municipal council began a widespread cleanup of antl -Japanese societies operating, In the International settle ment. No Friction In Shanghai. 8tlrllng Pessenden. American aec retary-general of the council, said he did not believe Japanese would Interfere with the International group's functions and added that there was little friction between the council and the Japanese. Fessenden added that If Japan should declare war, Shanghai might then become the subject of Inter national discussion. Yesterday Gen eral Iwane Matsul, commander of the Japanese army at Shanghai, said Ve might have to take action" against "numbers of communists" In the International settlement. Forest Visitation Up 29 Per Cent In Last Season WASHINGTON", Nov. 13 ( AP) The federal forest service re ported today 30,081,938 persons visited the nation's 1ST national forests during the 1037 fiscal year, an Increase of 29 per cent over 1938. Thirty-three forests had more than 100.000 vlsltora each, in cluding the Deer Lodge and Oal tatm In Montana: Cache In Idaho; Mt. Baker, Snoqualmle and We na tehee In .Washington; Mt. Hood and BluMaw In Oregon. The Chugach and Tongass na tional forest In Alaska had 71,400 visitors. DUE FOR UPTURN IN COMING YEAR Country-Wide Program for Promoting Small Home Building Is Expected to Help Call . for Materials (Continued from Page One.) ters at the chamber of commerce, phone numbers 977 and 1188. Mrs. Royal E. Bebb, first vice-president' of the association and an en thusiastic worker In the organiza tion, comments on the civic plan as follows: "The campaign Is progressing In splendid shape. Medford and the towns of southern Oregon having ex pressed themselves as being wholly la favor of the Civic Music associa tion that la comprehensive enough to bring the finest musical talent to Medford at reasonable prlcea. "During the past few years, one has bad to go to San Francisco or Portland to attend great concerts. These concerts can now bo held here with equally as much success. The Clvlo Music association simply a means of building an audience before hand to guarantee success, when this Is done It Is not difficult to get the beat of talent." PORTLAND. Ore., Nov. 13. (AP) The Catholle Sentinel, published by the Portland archdiocese, rebuked the Methodist Ministers' association to day for recommending withdrawal of the police red squad. "Certain local ministers have lent aid and encouragement to various activities, societies that are fostered, sponsored by the comunlsts," the Sentinel said. The Methodist pastors. Dr. Richard Stelner, Unitarian minister, and the Oregon National Lawyers' Guild at tacked Detective W. B. O'Dale and the red squad for the alleged abridge ment of personal rights and liberties. The attorneys charged many workers had lost their Jobs without hearing. 'Oregon Is Just now seething with unrest, strikes and potential wars be tween classes and factions," the ed itorial added. ' " If the reds and those who aid them can shackle our law-enforcing agencies on the pretext 'that their duties do not extend to censorship of the thought or action of the citizens nor the questioning of their patriot ism." then might we not as weu re sign ourselves to handing the country over to Stalln7 communists' plan to use re. Uglous leaders, faith and all. In pre paring the ground for their proleta rian revolution appeals to be working out very nicely right here In fort land. " I Tears Wash Him Out of Hoosegow MOSCOW. Idaho. Nov. 13. (API- Guy Dunlop's teara washed him out of Jail after he had pleaded guilty to transporting a sotlen car across a state line because he was on a xnrAM" and "tnougnt; n -wouia uk nmuslne. Sentenced to four months In Jail the 31-year-old Portlander wept co-ntotislv. Judge C. C. Cavanagh, told by fed- ri officers Dunlon's record was otherwise clear, extended the sen- .tended to six months and suspended It. 34 Traffic Deaths In Oregon For Oct SALEM. Nov. 13. (AP) Thirty four persons died In Oregon traffic accidents last month, 13 less than In October. 1938. Secretary of State Earl Snell said that the November figures would show a vast Improvement over those of November, 1936. when an all-time monthly high mark of 55 was set. He warned drlvera to make proper adjustments for fall traffic, asserting that "too much speed, poor brakes and smooth tires are some of the things mtorlsts must correct." FORCED 10 RETURN 10 SEATTLE, Nov. 13. (AP) A no tlceable Improvement of lumber mar ket prospect for 1938 was forecast today by the West Coast Lumber men's association as It released the weekly report on activities In the Douglas fir Industry, which showed a depressed condition. Data from various authoritative sources throughout the country dis closed the "bright spots." an asso ciation statement said. They included: Building- to Expand. The country-wide program for pro moting small homes building should be greatly expanded next year, re ports from the winter convention of the National Lumber Manufac turers' association at New Orleans said. The P. W. Dodge corporation estl mates a 12 per cent Increase In new family dwelling units next year over this. A recent survey reported "sweep ing trends away from 'fads, inns and fancies' In today's home designs and a return to tho American tradi tion of lumber-built homes." In the farm-bulldlng field, sta tistics place the national farm gross Income today at 81 per cent oi its 1928 level, while farm "spendable" Income la '98 per cent of that In 1928. More Mills to Slow. Another national survey, among 421 realtor-builders, revealed dimension-cut lumber aa being favored at a ratio of 18 81 over the next pre ferred type of home construction and that clapboards and wood paneling are rising In favor. However, further reductions In operations oi ureguu and Washington lumber mills is forecast today by the West Coast Lumbermen's association In .report ing "both production and new busi ness for the week ending November 6 In northwest mills reflect an ab normally low rata of operating buy ing for this time of year. t Mill Operations Register Decline PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 13. (API- Reports from 119 mills showed last week's business of 48,710,000 board feet of lumber was 11 per cent below the previous week, the Western Pine association said today. Production was 68.043,000 feet, decline of about 8,000,000, end ship ment were 65.970,000 feet, a drop of more than 4,000.000 feet. Orders, production and shipments were be low the corresponding week of 1936. To date, orders are 1 per cent be low last year. 1 . Mixed Trend Seen In Retail Markets PORTLAND. Ore., Nov. 13. (API Cooler wather has stimulated cloth ing sales but retarded other retail activity. Dun & Bradatreet said to day. Labor difficulties reduced the lum ber payroll below average. The col lapse of normal fall buying resulted In further curtatlnment. LONDON. Nov. 13. (AP) One hundred and sixty Basque children ' whom Britain rescued from wax In northern Spain atarted back for their homeland today, many of them In tears. The first contingent to be repatri ated out of 4.000 boys snd girls whi had been given refuge In England, they entrained at Victoria station for the start of the land and water Jour- , ney to territory now under Insurgent military away. "They were all terribly sorry to go back," ssld Mrs. Leah Manning, a member of the national Joint com- ' mlttee for Basque children. "Many of the boys threstened to throw themselves In the sea rathei than return to Bilbao. It took three or ua to bring one little girl to the station. "They are more afraid of Franco's rule than Franco's bombs. (General issimo Francisco Franco heads the Spanish Insurgent government.) We have had forms stating that relatives ! of the children want them back but In many cases 1 don't feel sure the ' parents are still alive." SILVERTONi Ore., Nov. 13. (AP) The Jzank Walton league hae re- ! leased 275 banded Chinese pheasants 1 lipre since the c'ose of tllft season. I PEERLESS MARKET Une Mail Tribune want ads. Voila! The flavor . . . she is perfect! Madam will be happy, and for Monsieur ... it u the Wings of the Morning! Vive le Schilling! Schilling Coffee One for Percolator anothei one for Drip or Glass Maker. Insist on Delicious urade A LOST RIVER BUTTER & MILK Manufactured in Medfurd 12-14 N. Bartlett. Phone 603. Free Delivery SMOKED PICNICS Swift's 8 to 10 Ih. ave. lb. 20c Boned & Tied HAM lb. 30c BEEF ROAST Choice Cuts lb. 15c VEAL STEAK Shldr. Cuts lb. 17c VEAL ROAST Shldr. Cuts lb. 15c RiborSmallT-BoneSteaklb.20c DILL PICKLES . quart 8c 1 lb .Weiners,1qt. Kraut, both 27c BACON SQUARES, fat bax lb. 15c FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES Sweet Potatoes, U. S. No. . .8 lbs. 25c Local Parsnips, fancy .6 lbs. 25c Local Lettuce, large . . 2 for 9c Dry Onions, sweet .10 lbs. 15c Cauliflower, large head. 10c Artichokes, large . . .3 for 10c Local Spinach, fresh. 3 lbs. 14c Arizona Grapefruit, large 7 for 25c COFFEE CAKES and there will be several kinds from which to choose Walnut Rings, Apple Streusel, Tea Sticks and others. All very specially priced at 13c you save by taking 2 for 25c Then there will be a large, Pineapple filled Coffee Cake unusually delicious and spe cial at 19c At these prices stock up for several days these Coffee Cakes are richly made with butter and if you hei't them before serving they are still fresh and moist when many days old. Time to begin thinking about food for Thanksgiving. It is less than two weeks away. For real FOOD ENJOYMENT make your "BUY" word FLUHREE S. Be Wise, Bay Wise, and Economize at HOLLOWAY'S It's Time For DEHEHD FRUITS We have a big line of NEW STOCK Fancy Dried Fruits. We have all of the local dried fruits available as well as many extra fancy California sun-dried fruits. Be sure to see our famous Giant Burton Prunes. We ore also packing boxes of these fruits to order for mailing and gifts. Cluster, Natural and Bleached Raisins Burton, Italian and Date Prunes Black and White Figs Fancy Dried Apples Pears Peaches Apricots Currants Crab Meat . . can 29c Fancy Royal Club Shrimp . . 2 cans 35c Royal Club Wet Pack Coffee lb. 27c, 3 lb. 79c Royal Club Maraschino Cherries 2 for 25c 5 os. Oysters ... 2 cans 25c OLIVES Specials 10c, 20c, 25c, 33c and' 43c Gallon can 69c Make Housekeeping Easy by Using JOHNSON'S GLO-COAT on Your Linoleum Fancy Pears 18 Pear Week Pears bring new zest to Jad ed appetites. We are featur ing a largo variety of ready-to-eat, Fancy Ripe Pears. There is nothing better than a fresh Pear Salad or Baked Rogue Valley Pears. We are also featuring boxes f Fancy Pears for Shipping and Gifts. Help local grow ers by eating and giving more pears. Texas Grapefruit 80's 4 for 23c White Celery . 2 for 17c Large fancy stalks Newtown Apples box 69c All local bu. veg. 3 for 10c STRING BEANS Non7ra,2for25c WHOLE BEETS 2 for 29c Local Cranberry Sauce 17 oz. can 15c CROWN PANCAKE FLOUR PASTRY FLOUR GRAHAM FLOUR BEST PAT. FLOUR 10 lb. sack 47c CROWN KITCHEN QUEEN FLOUR 49 lb. Sack $J69 Spinach, Royal Club, lg.No.2y2 can 2 for 29c Peas, Happy.ValeNo.2can 2 for 19c, doz. $1.10 GELATIN 5c Royal Package APRICOTS can 10c Corn Starch 17c Araaizo 2 pkgs. Tomato Juice, Knight's doz. cans 89c SNOWDRIFT, 3 lb. . can 59c CANDY Peanut Brittle lb. 15c 29c SOAP P. & G., 10 bars 35c Oxydol, 2 pkg. 45c Lux, Palmolive 1 Q f or Lifebuoy. 3 for I 53 C Mello Cream or Nut Crunches, lb.. Dollar Mints lb. . 23c REMEMBER HOLLOWAY'S RELIABLE FOR QUALITY - ASSORTMENT - SERVICE - VALUES Send a friend a box of Giant Burton Prunes HOLLOWAY'S RELIABLE GROCERY W. A. H0LL0WAY, Owner. 100 Indepen dent, No Affiliation!. PH0NB 20 There Is No Need to Spend More for Meats Just Spend Wisely at the City Market BACON lb. 28c Swiss Steak, Steer Beef lb. 25c Round or Sirloin Steak, lb. 25c Smoked Sausage ... lb. 29c GETTY kl&EmSTT 121 North Central Phone 324 Free Delivery Any Size Order
