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PAGE TES PARTY STRENGTH SALEM, May 3. (AP) A alight In crease In Democratic registrations for the May 20 primary election end a aharp decline In Republicans since the 193a general election were re revealed today In the complete un official list from the 3S oountlei, Total registrations for the primary were 531.207, representing major- Ity of about 17,000 for the Repub llcena. compared with 640,0.14 at the last general election and 478,188 at the last primary. The total Included registration other than Democratic And Republican. Major party comparisons: 1038 primary 248.180 1038 primary 108.322 1936 general 247.141 (X Meana change of party control from 1938 primary) Comity 285.132 271.140 268.791 Dem. BeJcor 6.785 Benton 3,242 ClockamHS 14.467 Clatsop 4.405 Columbia, X.. Cooa Crook x Curry ......... Oram .......... Harney Hood River. Deschtltee X 4.887 7.923 1.156 836 1.302 1,157 , 2.435 4.605 822 8.061 603 3.308 Douglas 6.487 Ollllam X.... Jackson Jefferson X.. Josephine .... Klamath 10,761 Lake 1.343 Lane 14.077 Lincoln 3.433 Linn 6.383 Malheur 2,746 Marlon 13.008 Morrow ........ 748 Mult. X . 80.407 Wheeler . Polk . Sherman TUlnmook Umatilla - Union 4.511 Wnllowa X. 1.942 Wssco 2,190 Wssh. 8.018 Wheeler 404 Tsmhlll ..... 6.000 Totsls 8.018 3.743 641 2.276 5.069 Hep. 4.540 5.213 16.267 6.587 4.586 6.569 1.083 1,331 2.317 1,062 2.515 3.739 7,815 789 8.901 650 4,600 0.046 1,468 16.797 3.786 7.432 2.954 19.802 1.372 10.880 10.880 4.000 837 3.443 7.007 3.638 1.678 4.107 10.889 1.263 6.774 Total 11.372 8.610 30.189 11.108 9.816 14.747 2.288 2,200 3,736 2.242 4,067 8,652 13,848 1,624 17.361 1,133 8.080 17.076 2.832 31.866 7.304 14.054 5.793 34.364 2,182 19.266 19.366 8.760 1.393 . 6.800 12.185 8.247 3.641 0.348 10.266 1.663 11.944 88 prlmary..248,150 366.193 631.307 88 primary. 108.333 371.140 478.188 '36 general. 247.141 288,791 848.034 J'VILLE. HONOR Meteorological Report May 8, 1038 Forecast! Med ford and vicinity: Occasional rain tonight and Wednesday; not much change in temperature. Oregon: Occasional rain tonight and Wednesday; warmer east portion tonight; fresh to strong southerly wind off coast. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 76; lowest, 45. Total monthly precipitation, 20 Inch; excess for the month, .12 Inch Total precipitation since September 1, 1037, 34.03 inches; excess for the seoaon, 0.17 Inches. Relative humidity at 6 p. m. yes terday, 59 per cent; 6 a. m. today, 00 per cent. Sunrise tomorrow, 5:03 a. m. Sunset tomorrow, 7:13 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 a. m., 120 Meridian Time. JACKSONVILLE, May 3. (8pl.) Jacksonville school honor roll for the past six week's period has been an nounoed a follows: High School Mary Brannm, Maiden LeRoy. Roger Dunnlngton. Lawrence Pick. George Ed ens, Eunice Sanden, Basel Kendall and Richard Hall. Orade School Eighth grade, Alma yrps; seventh, Dorland Oodward. Kathleen Puroell, Dorna Mclntyre, Walter Hennera; sixth, Juanlta Gun tr. Bonnie Sanger; fifth, Huby Gra ham, Arlene Bmets; fourth. Barbara Nledermeyer. StaaTry Forbes: third. Prank Qerety. Richard Nledermeyer. David Rapp, Catherine Smith. Delbert Whltely, Neat Wyatt. Second, Beverly Beaches, Donald wenai, uynn uernston, Betty coniey; first, Myrna Hackert, Pred Halght, Wllma Mclntyre, Helen Coffman. MODIFY ACCUSATION SAN PRAHCISOO. May S.UPI Dr. Prance e. Towneend. founder of the Townsend old oge pension plan, aked federal court permission today to modify the charts on which E. J, Margett, former state Townsend leader, bawd a 100 .000 libel suit against the Long Ueacn physician. Townsend In his affidavit explained that he had been told by subordi nate he could prove Majyett "dls honeat and unrelloble." But that many of hla witnesses had left hta employ. Records and papers had dis appeared and individuals on whom he was depending were hostile to htm. The case will come up for hearing next Tuesday. Eight slgnera of the Declaration of Independence were forrlpn oorn The first federal anti-monopoly statute was the Sherman act In 18P0 The Olrl Scouts have a nsttonal membership of approximately 443.000 4 Ico cream production in the record year. 1039. totalled UM.6lfl.000 gallons. FEB PE CTLT APPOINTED (2&mjott Irlg MtMttr of Iff in ft Oty ol Hot. Aflfocllire eutilds roemi . . . Uauhtvt dining roomt. Smart Coff Shop. 3 t 4 blocks te leading ttof and bankt famous for good food If Boise 54 82 .... Clear Boston 72 48 .... Cloudy Chicago ... 88 84 Cloudy Denver ............... 76 46 .... Cloudy Eureka . 52 46 .04 Cloudy Helena 48 40 .... Cloudy Los Angeles 66 48 .... Clear MEDPORD 64 66 .01 Cloudy New York ............ 82 68 .... P.Cdy Omaha 82 70 .... Oloudv Phoenix ....-..... 80 48 .... Cloudy Portland 66 44 .00 Cloudy Reno 60 20 .18 Clear Roseburg 64 40 .01 Cloudy Salt Lake City .... 44 38 .60 Cloudy San Pranolsco .... 60 . 44 .... Clear Seattle 58 42 .02 Rnln Spokane 68 40 .... Cloudy Washington, D C. 80 66 .... Cloudy Yakima - 63 40 .... Cloudy Weather Northern California : Pair south and Increasing cloudiness north por tion tonight and Wednesday; rains oxtreme north portion: somewhat warmer Interior of north portion to night; modern to northwest to west wind off the coast. Oregon: Occasional rain tonight and Wednesday; warmer cast portion tonight; fresh to strong southerly wind off the coast. AUXILIARY POSTER AFTER EXHIBITION Posters entered In the American Legion auxiliary contest were dis played Monday In the office of E. H. Hedrlck, city school superintendent. Mrs. Minnie Bryant, poster chairman of the auxiliary, announced that pos ters were entered by students In all schools of the city. The following winner were an nounced today: Senior high, first prise, Phillip Henselman; second prize. Bob Por sythe. Junior high, first prize, Joan Burk; second prize, Betty Ludwlg. Jackson school, first prize, Warner Stewart; second prize, Helen Rich mond. Students receiving honorable men tion were Janet Wall and Betty Mundy from senior high; Prank O. Clark, Washington school; Ada Naka glrt, Lincoln, and Betty Hughes. Roosevelt school. Cash prizes have been awarded the winning contestants and posters In the first prize group will be entered In a state-wide contest. The three winning posters In the state contest will be sent to Indianapolis where they will be entered with posters from every state in the union. A CK0 cash prize will be awarded the winning poster In the national con test. The poster of Bob Porsythe, second prize winner from senior high, was so outstanding that the Judges asked Mrs. Bryant to enter it in the state contest with the three prize-winning posters, The poster represents a lnrge red conventional poppy on a blue and white background, with ruined lettering and attracted much attention when the awards were made. Judge for the poppy pester con test were Herb Ctrey, Dick Sleight and H, S. Hlnmnn. (liven Appeal Time. ST. HELENS. May 3. P Circuit Judge R. Prank Peters granted Mrs Agnes Joan Ledford. sentenced to life Imprisonment for poisoning a step daughter, until May 2R to fllo a mo tion for a new trial., The extension was npproved becauw her attorney. Olen R. Me taker, had been Injured In an automobile accident. ' HOUSE APPROVES FISH STATIONS ON COLUMBIA WASHINGTON, May 8. (AP) The house approved today a senate meas ure authorizing the appropriation of 900.000 lor the establishment of fish culture stations on the Columbia river and Its tributaries. The house amended the bin to pro vide for eonseravtlon of all species of fish. The senate measure looked to the protection of salmon only, NEW ADJUTANT GENERAL IS SWORN IN BY ARMY WASHINGTON. May 8 (AP) Ma jor General Emory 8. Adams of Man hattan, Kans., took the oath of of fice toddy as the new adjutant gen eral of the army, succeeding Major General E. T. Coniey, retired. Adama entered the army as a pri vate during the Spanish-American war. More Bank Business. SAN PRANCISCO, May 8. (ff) Eleven far western cities recorded a faster turnover of bank checks last week than In the like week last year, despite a substantial drop for the 30 principal cities In total bank deb it. Boise, Eugene, Salem and Walla Walla all bettered the marks of the 1037 week. OF HOHENZOLLERN PRINCE POTSDAM, Germany, May 3 (AP) Prince Louis Perdtnand of the house of Hohenzollern and the Grand Duchesa Klra of the house of Roman off were married In civil ceremony In Ceelllenhof Castle Monaay. The Crown Prince Wllhelm of Prus sia, the bridegroom's father, and the Orand Duke Cyril, father of the bride and pretender to the lost throne of old Russia, were the only witnesses. The marriage clerk had donned a Prince Albert coat and high hat. The crown prince wore the picturesque death's head Hussar uniform and the grand duke wore evening dress with his decorations. Then followed the wedding cere mony In the Greek orthodox religion of the bride. An altar had been erect ed In a spacious day window of the great hall of the castle. A Russlon chorus of 16 voices sang from an al cove to the left of the altar. The bride wore a gown of richly embroidered sliver brocade, nearly 100 years old a court dress of her grand mother, the Duchaas of Coburg, only daughter of Emperor Alexander n. Robbery Suspect Dies In Gun Fight DANVILLE, ni; May 3. P A sus pected bank robber was shot and billed, a federal agent and a son of the dead man were seriously wounded and another officer slightly hurt to day when officers raided a River bank hideout near Armstrong. HI. Joe Earlywine, sought for question ing about a scries 6f bank robberies In Champaign and Vermilion coun ties In Illinois, and another near' Sheridan, Ind., was killed resisting arrest. Mrs. T. B. White Dies In M i no t Hospital Mrs. T. B. White of Mlnot. N. D., mother of the late B. J. White, pass ed away April 35 at a hospital In Mlnot where she had been confined for seven months with a broken hip. at the age of 04 years. Interment was In the family plot In Hollsnd, Mich. Mrs. Whit resided In Medford 37 years ago and had visited the valley many times since. 1 Fishing Supplies and Licenses at Huson's Confectionery. Open evenlivtt and Sundays. 1 Ose Mali Tribune Want Ads. MEDFORD GIRLS GIVEN WALDO HALL LAURELS OREGON STATE COLLEGE. Cor jrallls, May 3. (Spl.) Two Oregon State college girls from Medford have been Installed by Dr. Kate W. Jame son, dean of women, as officers of Waldo hall. The new officers are Wauneta Wilson, sophomore In secre tarial science, president, and Leona Conger, sophomore in secretarial sci ence, treasurer. They were chosen from 276 Waldo hall girls to head the activities for the coming year. Dae Mall Tribune Want Ads. A 1 5 0Zl sfiJl V vis v . iBOflfflgfl -rtee- f -no. tint ' c MANN'S Of New Spring COATS Mann's Annual May Coat salj is an event many Modford women wait for! Here are beautiful Rothmoor and other fine coats repriced for this early Spring soiling event. Fitted, Swagger and Jiggor Coats in the newest woolens and styles featuring the smart trims that are so popular this season. Note the reductions quoted below. $39.95 COATS $29.95 COATS $22.95 COATS $19.95 COATS $3500 $2495 $ 1 995 $1695 SECOND FLOOR Graduation DRESSES The graduate will soon be with u. Adorable girls, dilated In adorable frorku from Mann's. Here are new lace drewr. taffeta, marquisettes and nets In ptutel shsdea and white, each frock styled for the mlM from 13 to 30, See them tomorrow at Manna. $7.98 to $19.95 SECOND FLOOR MANNS MOTHER'S DAY SUNDAY. MAY Stli ft Jh'snasi fill 25 a QUART FIRST CHOICE ABOVE ALL MOTOR OILS IN THE PACIFIC WEST mmm m w w mi tllWIWI VII A III ( A UUI VCla STANDARD OIL COillPUPJY OF CAIiirORRIKA