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TrEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, 'MEDFOftD, OTCEflpy, FRTDAY. APRTL 1. 1033. PAGE FIVE TAX ON FEDERAL ROOSEVELT PLAN (Continued trom V"e One.) per cent higher than in 1932, and government has an established and accepted responsibility for relief." He plans two messages to ocngress cm thoso subjects, he told his press conference. The president. In his message yes terday asked congress to be "defi nitely aware" of the need for elimi nating exem pt ions on future bond Issues of all kinds of government agencies and for subjecting salaries and wages of all kinds, to federal and state Income taxes, State employes now paying a state income tax are exempt from the fed eral levy and federal employes pay ing federal tax are exempt from state levies. Means Big Income Roswell Maglll, undersecretary of On ONE POUND BOXES EASTER BASKETS These baskets are filled with a good assortment of factory fresh Easter can dies. IS to 69c Surprise Your Wife Give her a cute Easter Bunny. We'll bet it would "tickle her pink." Specials in CLEANSING in Boxes of 500 1000 SHEETS 25c SCOTTISSUE 3 rolls 19c SOFT TOWELS Absorbent Paper 4 rolls 25c MAIN and CENTRAL 125 EAST SIXTH STREET the treasury, estimated that If ait 1 present federal, state and local se curities and salaries were taxable, the additional federal income tax revenue would to about 1155,000,000 per year. MaglU'a estimate included $70, 000.000 additional taxes on federal securities Interest. $70,000,000 on state and local securities Interest, and $15. 000.000 on state and local salaries Ho said many government securities were owned by educational and char itable Institutions which are tsx ex empt and that about six-tenths of the existing federal debt already wae subject to the federal Income tax. The president talked to the large gathering of reportrs while his re covery campaign went forward on runny fronts. He told the nation last night that existence of "our democratic institu tions" depend on defeating the forces of depression. The president expressed belief at the press conference that taxing the income from future Issues of bonds of government bodies could be ac complished without a constitutional amendment. He said the constitu tion permitted taxation of income from whatever source derived with out exception. Estimate to Be Asked That was common English lan guage and he follows that, he said. Iginal Price Cutters! Easter Sunday will soon ba here again. You can surely thrill the heart of your youngster Easter morning by giving one or more of our many Easter novelties. Western Thrift has hundreds of Easter bunnies ranging in price from 10c to $2.98. Be sure and see the beau tiful Easter display in our Main street store. Attractive Box Candy 39c, 49c, WINSTEL Hand rolled, hand dipped Assorted Chocolates TWO POUND QQ BOX 30C In Easter Package Paas Easter Egg Dyes. RUBBER BUNNIES INFLATED A very practical toy if you are looking for something reason ably priced. While They Last 15c SPECIALS! Be sure and see these beautiful arti ficial lilies. The base is filled with a pound of delicious choco lates. These attrac tive gifts come in a carton for shipping or delivery purposes. This is the most at tractive Easter gift we have ever been able to offer. 98c Our Drug and Tobacco CIGARETTES Carton of 4 flat 50 's CIGARETTE TOBACCO 3 PACKAGES Mr. Roosevelt added that there was a school or legal thought that held exemptions of existing bond Issues could be removed without an amend ment but he said ho was not asking for that. He said he would endeavor to get from the treasury an estimate of how much money could be raised by the two propositions. Asked about his his suggestion for simplifying supervision of banks, the president pointed out there were three federal agencies now examin ing national banks the federal re serve board, the federal deposit in surance corporation and the comp troller of the currency. He indicated such examinations should be con solidated. Regarding his proposal, also out lined to congress yesterday, that the securities commission simplify Its regulations, Mr. Roosevelt said there had been complaints that applica tions for small capital issues Involv ed too much paper work and the commission was now working to re duce that. It also was expediting Its decision" on methods of approving capital is sues, he added. Form I p to Conjrresi Asked whether his $4,500,000,000 spending and lending recovery-relief program would be drawn Into one omnibus bill, the president said that 59c, 65c, 98c EGGS Chocolate or Cream Regular 5c sellers 3 for 10c 10c PLUSH BUNNIES These beautiful bunnies may be had in a large variety of colors. Average Height 12 in, to 15 in. 98c Departments Chesterfield $1.09 Golden Grain 10c SPECIAL We have an assortment of over 300 good Briar Pipes priced at only 49c. Many of these pipes were intended to sell for $1.00. With each of these pipes at only 49c we will give a 10c can of tobacco FREE ! ! Under the Big Clock The Only Red Front on Sixth St. was up to congress. Re also said the public would have to wait (or hi message to know whether he wants the new tax on government bonds and salsrles to be enacted this ses sion. The chief executive said he had not looked for the telegraphic re sponses to his message and last night's radio speech appealing for a "united will" to support the pro gram, but that a secretary had In formed him there were several hun dred messages. These ran about seven In favor to one against, he said. "All the energies of government and business must be directed to In creasing the national Income, to put ting more people Into, prlvato Jobs to giving security and a feellr.g of security to all people In all walks of life," Mr. Roosevelt said In his "fireside chat" broadcast throughout the nation. : Kerosene Burning Refrigerator Now Featured In City The new 1938 Servel Electrolux keroseno burning refrigerator, for ru ral homes. Is now on display at Lee's Radio and Electric Shop. 413 East Main street, local dealer. This new kerosene burning refrigerator makes It po5slble for rural residents to en Joy the same automatic refrigeration as Is enjoyed by thousands of people In the cities where gas Is available. "The Servel Electrolux kerosene re frigerator Is permanently silent, there being no moving parts to cause noise or wear and is thermostati cally controlled." according to Lee Hammarley. owner of the firm. "The smaU keroseno vapor burner Is light ed only once and the tiny flamo does nil the work of circulating the re frigerant. The only attention nec essary is to fill the small fuel tank once every week or ton days. The cabinet Is formed from a single shoet of steel without Joints or gaskets to Interfere with cleaning. The refriger ator freezes an ample amount of Ice cubes In new type trigger release trays. "If at some time gas mains are available to the owner the refriger ator can be changed from a kerosene burning unit to a gns burning unit If desired at a small additional cost," said Lee Hammarley. Three Jacksonville youths, all about 17 years of age, held Wednes day for questioning In the robbery of the pioneer museum at Jackson ville last Monday, were freed yester day by the sheriff's office. The trio threw no light on the vandalism. A close check of the museum showed nothing missing save a "tin" violin, a silver key-wind watch and some Confederate coins. Things In the museum were turned helter- skelter by the marauders. The sheriff's office reported that for several weeks the old court house at Jacksonville, used as a Orange hall, has been broken Into and fur niture overturned. TO A broadcast of special local interest this evening will take place at 8 o'clock when the final contestants of the Democratic women's speaking contest will be heard over KM ED. Dean Pieper, representing the Young Democratic club, will act as master of ceremonies and the following con1 testants will present five-minute talks on , some phase of New Deal accomplishments: Mrs. I, E. Schuler, Mrs. E. A. Moore and Miss Marjory Kelly. Young Democratic members will gather at 7:30 o'clock at 418 Arcadia street to listen In. Willamette Flood Control Assured SALEM. April 15. (AP) Willam ette valley's $56.0000,000 irrigation. Hood control and navigation project was assured last night when Presi dent Roosevelt announced the nation would embark on a new public works project, Governor Martin said today. The project has been approved by the board of army engineers and the president, and now la before congress. Piano production in Oreat Britain dropped from 60.259 units In 1938 , to 02,750 In 1937, while production of United States piano manufacturers increased from 90.358 to 106,009 dur ing the same period. EASTER DRESS-UP HELPS RETAILERS NEW YORK, April .18. (AP Re tail buying this week, stimulated by preparations for Easter, wu the blg Kest since last Christmas, Dun A Bradstrect reported today. Retail sales averaged S to 15 per cent nbovo Inst week at lending cen ters of distribution throughout the nation, a:.d 2 to 5 per cent above the corresponding week last year. It was the first time in some weeks that bxiylntt had surpassed a year nt.o. but the gain over the 1937 compara tive period whs due largely to the fact Easter this year falts three weeks ater than last, and at this time In 1937 the Easter spurt was over. Wholesale buying, the credit agen cy estimated, wan P to 10 per cent abov last week, but 10 to 35 per cent under last year. DEPUTY SHERIFF SLAIN IN DUEL WITH RANCHER RYEOATE. Mont. April 15 AP Deputy Sheriff Arthur Burford was killed during a four-hour gun duel last night at a ranch near RycRate and lee Simpson, the rancher escaped but surrendered today nt Lewlston. Mont. Sheriff Guy Tuilock. who took Simpson Into custody, said ho con fessed killing two young brothers Sunday. Sheriff E. J. Dolve. also a partici pant In the gun battle, at Simpson's south central Montana ranch, esti mated 00 shots were exchanged. The officers fired from behind rocks and Simpson shot from windows in his stone ranch house. A London policeman employed a new variation of the old "straight line" gag recently to see If a sus pect was Intoxicated when he ordered the man to "follow the tram line" and arrested him when he couldn't. (top) Wheat tlnen A i J X JUXJ landed" step-in (below) l -'MtWm! Gabardine "wln.ed" LISTEN TO OUR FASHION HINTS Over KMED, Tues. and Thurs., 9:30 and 10:30 A.M HADLEYS 44 So. Central SMsiiiiMBBB.SHBHBHBVBBBMBHBHBiMBBHBHBHBMBiBBHBMBaaHBMaBMBiliiiiiiM. JTi2J THE LOW COST Meteorological Report Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Cloudy to night and Saturday, with rain; no chance in temperature. Oregon: Cloudy tonight and Sat urday with rain west and extreme east portions and over mountains, no change In temperature, fresh southerly wind off coast. Local Data Temperatures a year ago today: HUhest, 53; lowest. 39, Total monthly precipitation, .40 inches. Deficiency for the month, .13 inches. Total precipitation since Sept. 1, 1938. 23.90 inches. Excess for the season. 8.90 inches. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday, 34 per cent; 5 a. m. today, 74 per cent. Sunr!o tcmorrow: o;29 a. m.; sun pt, 8:53 p. m. Observations Taken at S A. M.. 130th Meridian Time "7FTT7? 3 cr 3 St T3 ig 3 j f CITY Boise ....... 64 38 Clear Boston 80 54 .... Cloudy CHcngo 74 58 .... Cloudy Denver 50 36 1.06 Clear Eureka 54 46 T Rain Helena -. 56 34 T Cloudy Los Alleles 63 38 .... Clear MEDFORD 84 46 .... Cloudy New York ....84 56 .... Cloudy Omaha 78 60 .08 Cloudy Phoenix 84 40 .01 Clear Portland .. ....84 48 .04 Rain Rcnu 60 28 .... Pt.Cld. Roscburg ...70 48 T Rnln Salt Lake 48 40 T Clear San Francisco 60 48 .... Cloudy Srattlo 03 44 .11 Rain Spokano 58 36 .... Cloudy Washington, D.C...36 54 Pt.Cld. Yakima 84 .... ... Use Mali Tribune Want Ads. Phone 265 Any Branch CHARLES E. TOLL TAKEN BY DEATH Charles E. Tull, 66, former resident of Med ford, passed away in Portland, Ore., Wednesday morning after a short Illness. Mr. Tull was born near Fort Jones, Calif., April 30. 1873. He lived in Medford for almost 40 years and will be remembered by many friends. Since 1023. he bad made hia home In Portland. He leaves to mourn his departure one son, Stacy L. Tull of Sedro Wooly, Wash.: one daughter, Mrs Mahnon Bendetta of San Francisco. Calif.: one sister. Mrs. H. A. Van AuKtall of Medford. RIVERSIDE MARKET B 313-315 N.Riverside. D y! m PINEAPPLE 4 cans 25c Dole No. 1 crushed, 9 ounce tin WAX PAPER 40 ft. roll 5c Buy your summer needs now Easter HAM Swift's Premium Half or Whole We have a nice Easter assortment of Hens, Rabbits and Fryers FRANKFURTERS lb. 15c Armour's Oov't Inspeoted. Quality guaranteed DILL PICKLES each 1c Fresh, large, crisp LUNCH MEATS assort, lb. 19c BACON SQUARES lb. 15c Dry sugar cure, well trimmed. For frying or seasoning CUBE STEAKS each 5c Oenerous size, from tender beef PORK CHOPS lb. 20c Young, tender, lean pig pork PEAS Goody Goody, No. 2 tin 9c Everyone knows the fine quality of this brand KRAFT CHEESE "2 lb. p kg. 15c American, Pimento, Velveeta, Brick or Limburger Rhubarb Otto Bohnert's fey. local 3 lbs. 19c Asparagus 3 lbs. 19c CORN 303 can 3 for 25c Minnesota PEAS Garden Brand 3 cans 25c OXYDOL large package 19c 0 K SOAP 8 bars 25c Del Monte Golden Bantam Corn No. 2 can 10c Funeral serrlcei will be conducted from the Perl funeral home Monday at 2:30 p. m . Re?. D. E. Millard of ficiating. Interment in Jacksonville cemetery. Will Seek Recall Of Sheriff Mass OREOON CITY, April IS. (AP) Stanley Mitchell, attorney, aatd re call petition would be filed today against Sheriff E. T. Maal, recently acquitted on an Indictment charg ing larceny of public fund. 1 Mitchell aald he was preparing the petition yesterday, charging Maa with negligence In office and mla conduct of offllal dutlei. Mass also was accused of discharging two dep uties, Bsjn Hair and H. B. Green, be cause they testified against him In his recent trial, Mitchell asserted. Phone 358 "PAY LESS and PARK EASIER" or shop for your Eaater Foods by phone. Call 358 for Personalized Delivery Service. OLEO Swift's Gem, A real buy on a quality produot POUND c u 29c WHILE 100 SACKS LAST DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR 49 lb. C4 QQ sack 3 I ww Come early. We won't promise delivery after 10 o'clock Saturday. Golden Bantam Del Monte Florida Grapefruit No. 2 can 10c 10 MPremium)i