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ArEDFcmn mail tribune, medford, Oregon. Sunday. November as. 1937 PAGE SEVEN 3 CLAIM OF POLICE Throe young Medford boys one of them 18 years old and the two others 10 have confessed robbing the Rose grocery store the night of November IB and the Medford pharmacy No vember 34. state and city police an nounced yesterday. The youths, whose names are being withheld, are confined In the county Jail and will probably appear In Ju venile court tomorrow charged with larceny not In a dwelling, police said. City police arrested the three boys alter working seversl days on the ease and state that they readily ad mit stealing 35 In cash, a .30-callbre Colts automatic pistol and two car tons of clgsrettes from the grocery stere and Mo In cash from the Med ford pharmacy. Only the pin was recovered, the youths having spent the money, police said. The boys, according to city au thorities, admit breaking Into the Medford pharmacy by hiding In the machine room of the Fluhrer build ing until after business hours, then sawing away wire netting on the par tition between the drug store's stock room and the machine room. The Rose grocery store was entered by use of a glass cutter on the front door, after which the door was open ed from the Inside. City police said the boys were familiar with the In terior of both stores and with the habits of the owners. All three youths were Involved In the drug store robbery, while only two participated In the grocery store break-In, police said. Readily admitting the two rob beries, the boys, however, deny ran sacking upstairs offices In the Fluh rer building several weeks ago and other minor burglaries which have occurred recently. None of the boys hss a previous serious "record, al though all have been In mlnur scrapes with the law before, police said. 4 TO HI SCHOOL MONDAY Jane Goude. "the gfrl from the west," reader and entertainer, who has been featured In principal the aters throughout the country, will be presented In an assembly feature Monday at 0:45 a. m. at senior high school under sponsorship of the Dramatic club. Her program, as given In advance notices. Includes humorous and se rious readings and Impersonations ranging from Riley to Shakespeare. Delightful bits of emotional and dramatic numbers are Interspersed. A distinctly original feature of her work Is exemplifications, in artistic pose, of classic stories. Closing time for Too Lata to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p m. Miles Seem Shorter with a Motorola Car Radio and nothing: would plea Dad more I v : u ft' Q TO LIGHT THE WORLD, Thomas Edison Invented the Incandescent electric lamp. In memory of his contribution to man's progress, this 14-foot bulb, constructed by the Corning Glass Works, win be placed atop a $100,000 memorial tower at Menlo Park, N. J scene of the wizard's early labors. SEEK HUGE SUMS FOR STRIKE LOSS CLEVELAND. Nov. 37. ) Grey hound Lines filed nine suit in Xedtr al court today asking 7,500.OO0 dam ages from the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and 20 officers and mem bers. The action followed arresta in var ious cities as violence continued In a, strike of bua drivers affiliated with the B. R. T- for a closed shop and wage Increases. Damaging various parts of motor buses and other equipment, "threat ening and intimidating employes" and intimidating prospective passengers" were cited as elleged offenses: The companies charged the strike was called to "restrict, limit and crip ple the motor bus operations with a view to restoring the patron age of the motor bus operators ty the railroads and Increasing the number of railroad trainmen employed by the railroads." The brotherhood has' mem bers in both transportation Indus tries. At Syracuse. N. T., two buses were stoned and police were hard pressed to TIHIEY'IKE HIE EE! t GOODRICH There Is a Giftfor America's Finest Radio aee the startling New 10. T model. A 10-luhe, S-hand niperheterfdne with the nematlonal new "Talking" Dill. Aeoutlr Amplification, Aromtlr Phasing, Hl-llle Control and Tuning Ky. LEWIS SUPER SERVICE tf VK i4'-JvfVi i handle a crowd they estimated at 300 persons which attempted to halt bus movements. Out-breaks occurred at Washington. Springfield, Cleveland and other cit ies. Sneaking for the brotherhood which called the strike following a break down in negotiations over demands for a closed shop and wage increases, S. R. Harvey, the organization's as sistant president, said the strike "Is getting tighter and tighter' and claimed the walkotit nearly 100 per cent. REVIVE MARKET H5W YORK, Nov. 27 (API Buoyed by growing hopes of building revival based on administration-business co operation, stork market traders today snfltched at principal buildlnc shares while prices rose $1 to 96 a share or more. While many sections of the share list participated In the broad and active- advance, construction stocks were easily leaders. Showing gains of 2 to 97 at best, although some slipped slightly at the finish, were DuPont, U, 8. Gypsum. Johns-Man-vllle. Scars Roebuck, Weatlrtshouse, Genera Electric, Lone Star Cement, Minneapolis Honeywell, U. 3. Seeel and Bethlehem. WUneeH TTys fe will make any boy or girl hap py AND THEY ARE SO EASY TO BUY I See our Bicycles Tricycles Streamlined Wagons Sidewalk Bikes Scooters Kiddie Cars ycuk cunt &t&if Everyone at Lewis HOME r2?- irn n irr. vL II Mil 111 iilHUPj PEAR SALES, PLAN An Intensive promotional cam paign to procure the proper mar keting and to stimulate retail eala of winter pears la being conducted at Interior markets by the Oregon-Washington-California Pear Bureau. It waa shown by bulletins received here yesterday from Roy Webster, the bureau's eastern manager. When Mr. Webster mailed samples of typical promotional bulletins e was on a tour of the Interior mar kets and was then In Kansas city. Mo. The bulletins were addressed prin cipally to the trade as a means ot emphasizing the necessity of ripen ing the winter pears before tney were offered to the consumer In creasing sales Indicated the trade was at last learning that to pro cure the best results the late var ieties had to be conditioned prop erly before they were offered In re tail marketa. In the past the winter pears have been sold hsrd and green with the result that the con suming public did not care lor them. It has been one of the bur eau's functions to educate the trade in the proper ripening and presen tation of the fruit. One trade bulletin telling of the success attained when the winter pearB are properly presented to con sumers states: "St. Louis now has the largest consumer demand in yeara for Bosc pears. SclenUtlc con ditioning revolutionizes salee of fall and winter pear varieties." Another trade bulletin dated No vember 5 said: "Food Show Favor ite. St. Louis Welcomes Bosc Pears. First shipments of Bosc pear, win acclaim of food show throngs. Many hundreds of visitors at the St. Louis food show last night voiced en thusiastic approval of these fresh, ripe, Juicy, golden Bosc pears. Streamlined In shape, of aristocratic appearance, these golden russet beautlea with the long tapering necks are fittingly covered by the phrase 'Old gold outside, sugared sunshine Inside'." Further to assist the trade, grow ers, packers, shippers and otnar handlers, the bureau conducts an extensive eastern advertising cam paign, using newspapers, subway, elevated Bnd street .car cards, special articles In trBde papers and maga zines and radio broadcaats. The advertising this year Is cen tered about the theme slogan: "All good things come In pears."- BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. P. J, McAbee of Trail, a son. weighing ten pounds, three ounces, Thanksgiving day a.t Sacred Heart hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thurn borg of Dunamuir, Call., a son. weighing eight pound, twelve ounces. Thursday at Sacred Heart hoslptal. Super Service Motorola STATION I LOCAL and From O rants Pa A. K Cass, well known bankar of O rants pass, was a Thanksgiving Day visitor In Medford. Week-Endlnr Her--Mlas Jean Ann Turn qu 1st of Grant Pass Is spending the week-end with relatives and friends In Medford. VMtt Her Elmer Balsler. prom inent business man and Porri dealer of Klamath Palls, was a local visitor over the holidays. In Klamath Fall C. L. MarDon aid, commander of Medford post of the -American Legion, was a business visitor In Klamath Palls last week. Frnrn TrOKpert Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Wilson were, in Medford on busi ness Saturday from Prospect. Mr. Wilson is athletic coach of the Pros pect high school. Returning to Studies Prank Hull. Jr., and Harvey pield. Jr.. are return ing today to Oregon State college at Cor va Ills following their Thanksgiv ing holiday visit with relatives and friends here. Here for Holiday a Mr. nd Mrs. Don paber of Albany spent the Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. Pn ber's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Paber of Antral Point. Don Paber is coach at Albany college. Drunks Punished George Reynolds, 47 of Medford was fined 10 in city court yesterday morning. He waa charged with being drunk on the street. Harvey Divine, 51, a tran sient, was ordered to leave town Im mediately or spend 10 days in the city Jail on a drunkenness charge. He chose the former. t Skiing Good Skiing condition In Crater Lake national park were de scribed yesterday as excellent for ex perts, fair for novices. The snow wss crusty and the ski runs thus were speedy, rangers reported. A fall of fresh snow, t hey added . would make skiing about ideal for all types of ski devotees. Weather was ex pected to be clear over the week-end. AJ1 park roads were open yesterday but it was said they were likely to be slippery In the early morning and late afternoon and so chains were advised, especially for the road to the lake rim. Snow depth at park head quarters was 30 Inches. The Rogue 8nowmen were to put on a novel game of golf in the snow at the Like rim today for a movie reel. at original price Sold Elsewhere Gorgeous New Woolens Many Richly Furred! Thar Ht uj e mt standard of atria, whleh It HtOH, and prlct nlen It LOW I Intereatlni nuBbed wool, noveltlas or son fleaeee, tailored in the youthful atylea you'" looKinl for. fplendtd yartaty In fine furs and color eholeel Sport or dress styles! Very Haw I Vary DAH!NOI And VFRY jood buysl Rare Bargains Regular 10.98 Sport Coats An weitinir vnt for i thrifty ihep. perl Nub wool I Novitiil Soft flMctit Black or colon t All NEW ityleil Entira stock of 34-75 Fur Collared Ooati MOTCMIEE WM1 PERSONAL Returns Home Mrs. C. C. Heard returned Friday evening from Port land where she has spent the past three weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs. P. H. Johnson, Jr. Returning Home Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Murray were to return to their home In Portland today after spend ing the Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. Murray's moher, Mrs. Maude M. Bradley of 816 Dakota avenue. Mr. Murray was once a ranger of the Rocue River national forest and Is now construction superintendent of the Mt. Hood national forest. Supenl.tor Visits M. H. Davis, sup ervisor of the Shasta national for est with headquarters at Mount Shasta. Cat., was a visitor at Med ford CCC headquarters yesterday. Ho conferred with MaJ. George R. Owens, district commander, on mutual ad ministrative problems. The Shasta forest camps were recently transferred to the Medford district. KlHanU speaker E. P. Leavltt will sketch the highlights of his 39 years' experience with the national park service at tomorrow's weekly lunch -eon-meetin? of the Klwanls club In the Hotel Medford at 13:18. Mr. Leavttt is superintendent of Crater Lake national park and an honorary' member of the Klwanls club. Ad jutant G. R. Durham la program chairman. Return to Homes Mrs. George Strayer returned to her home In Port lnnd Friday after spending thanks giving with her aunt. Mrs. Lulu Sun derman. Miss Lois Strayer of Eugene also was a guest of her aunt. Mrs. Sunderman, over the Thanksgiving holiday and she left for her home the same morning. They were accom panied by Mrs. Dolly McDanlel. sister of Mrs. Sunderman. who has been her guest for the past three months. Mrs. McDanlel lives In Portland. Old Toys Asked All members of the Fratornal Order of Eagles and Its auxiliary were requested yesterday by Fred Powell, aerie president, to bring old and discarded toys to next Thurs day's lodge meetings in the armory. The toys. Mr. Powell explained, will be turned over to the city firemen to assist In their project of -bu tid ing and repainting discarded play things for distribution among poor children at Christmas. Mr. Powell asked the lodge members to respond generously to the firemen's appeal for worn-out toys. of up to 1498 'fm m l 1998 WSMm I CED OD Bark to post K. P. M-Reynold wa to return today to Roseburg where he Is assistant forester of the Umpqua national forest. Mr. Mc Reynolds spent the Thanksgiving hol idays with his family here. He was formerly assistant forester of the Rogue River national forest with headquarters in Medford. Alderman Here Halford D. Wilson, alderman of Vancouver, B. C. Issued an Invitation Friday night to all per sons Interested in aviation to attend the Northwest Aviation Planning Council conference which will be held next spring In Vancouver. Mr. Wilson was a brief visitor here, being a pas senger en route south on a United airliner. He Issued the invitation through the Jackson County Chnm ber of Commerce. F. BECK ARRIVES TO HEAD JVILLE SCHOOLS Prof. A. L. hrck, former principal of Coqutlle Junior high school, ar rived Saturday with Mrs. Beck, en route to Jacksonville, where he will succeed M. E. Coe next Monday as principal of Jacksonville school Mr Coe has accepted the prlnctpalship of the Lebanon, Ore., schools. Professor Beck attended high school in Ashland, finished normal school there and obtained his bnchelors degree at Oregon university. He com pleted study for his master's degree Ca F". I...... ". W.V.. "Y.,,aV no art' "":...,uu, W J J so oil .ein - x; ' ... w ot n:: a at Stanford. Mrs. Beck, who Is a grad uate of Washington State, college, h also had a number of yeara toachlnf experience. Mr. Beck's parents. Mr. and Mr. J. W. Beek. who formerly lived la Ashland, are now residents of Orantt Pass. Si Ask for FARM FRESH" CREAMERY BUTTER EYE EXAMINATION Dr. C.L.PERKINS OPTOMETRIST Successor to DR. E. D. 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