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MTWFOTJT) MAIL TKTBUXE, ArEPFOKD, OKEGOy. FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1938. PAGE THIRTEEN LOCAL and vislta Here Velma Thompson and ,ts. LaVerno Miller at Central Point were Medford callers Thursday. Ctty Caller Jean fiparlln of Wil liams creek called In this city jis terday. Visit Here Mrs. Stella K. Adams of Ashland spent Thursday visiting In Medford. - In Ashland George West of 613 King street, representative of the Baker, Hamilton ds Pacific company of San Francisco, transacted busi ness In Ashland Wednesday. Flying North O. Huntington. Los Angeles business man, left Medford municipal airport this morning In his Falrchlld plane for Eugene. He ar rived late yesterday afternoon from Bedding, Cal. Shop to Open The Beverage shop 134 South Central avenue, closed 'nee the first of the year, will be reopened tomorrow under new man agement. The new owners are R. L. Lanta and H. R. Turpln. The shop will be managed by Mr. Turpln and J. T. Woolfolk. who was previously employed In the shop. A complete line of wines, beers, mixers and deli catessen will be carried, Mr. Turpln said. Mothers' Day Visitors Mrs. Eliza beth Young of 404 West 6th street and Mrs. K. D. Ross of 1012 Queen Anne avenue left by motorcar this afternoon for the north to spend Mother's Day with their children. Mrs. Ross will visit her son, Bill porter, at the University of Oregon In Eugene, and Mrs. Young will be the guest of her daughter. Miss Pa tricia Young, at Oregon State college In Corvallls. 4 Field Trip Southern Oregon Gem and Mineral society will hold a field trip Sunday under leadership of I. C. gftley. Members are to assemble at trie Jackson County Chamber of Com merce at 9 a. m., at which time the place of the exploration will bo de elded. Transportation will be pro vided for members not having cars. Each member Is to bring his own lunch, the society to furnish coffee, cream and sugar. t To Convention The Rev. Henry W Anderson, Medford CCC district chap lain, plans to leave In a few days for Washington, D. C- where he wl!l attend the annual convention of the TJ. 8. Army Chaplains association, May 17 to 10. Chaplain Anderson will travel east by train. On the return trip he will stop at Detroit where he will take delivery of a new auto mobile. To Take Leave MaJ. Ben Stafford, executive officer of the Medford CCC district, has been ordered to the command and general staff school at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., this fall and will begin a three months' leave of absence June B. His school term will start September 9. Major and Mrs. Stafford and their son Bruce plan to remain In Medford until July 1 and 'then they will begin a leisurely vaca tion tour through various parts of the United States before the major re ports for duty at Fort Leavenworth. Before coming to this district. Major Stafford commanded the Redding. Cal., CCC district, since disbanded. General Dae MaJ. -Gen. Albert J. Bowley, commanding the 9th corps area with headquarters at the Pre sidio. San Francisco, Is expected to come to Medford within the next few days to make an inspection of the local CCC district. It will' be the first Inspection by a corps area com mander since Brlg.-Oen. C. H. Conrad visited here In June, 1936. General Bowley recently assumed command of the 9th corps area. He has shown a deep Interest In the civilian conserva tion corps. . Auto Accidents -R. E. Hudson of 637 Austin street and August H. Belner of Medford drove cars Involved In a minor collision at East Fourth and Front streets this morning, ac J"Tdlng to a city police report. Charles Lewis of the Thayer apartments and B. D. Bonham drove machines colliding head-on on the Crater Lake highway about a mile and a half from the lake rim Wednesday after noon, s city police report stated. The Lewis machine was traveling toward the lake and the two collided on a turn in which visibility was poor due to high snowbanks on each aide of th.e road, the report said. Henry Klapper, 38. of New York, a pas senger In the Bonham car. suffered leg Injury, the report said. DOT MAM OA, DREAMLAND Tomorrow Night, May 7th MUSIC BY Archie Legg and his Orchestra AND SPECIAL FEATURE ENTERTAINERS ADMISSION 75c Couple PERSONAL From Trail Dr. . J. M&iierv of Trail transacted business here yes terday. Knlvhtl to Mtt An Invitation mb extended today to all Knight of Pythias and their families to attend a Mother's Day service at Zlon Luth eran church Sunday. All members are to gather at the X. P. hall, Fifth and GraDe streets. t in -.in n M to the church from there In a body. Call for Marines Thr M Mn. cles In the United States marine corps for Immediate enlistment, Post master Frank DeSouaa was Informed today by Capt. James B. Hardle. of- ncer in cnarge of the Portland re crultlng district. Free education travel and medical service are among the advantages of the service. Capt. Hardle pointed out In a bulletin to the POStmaSter. thill Information about enlistments may be obtained ay writing to the recruiting station, 208 U. 8. Courthouse, Portland. PROWLING DOZEN RESIDENCES HERE (Continued tram One.) he knew nothing bout the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Prltohett at sil South King atreet which wai entered last Sunday night. A alU' able diamond ring u ttolen there in addition to other Jewelry. investigation By city police re veeJed he owes 20 room ront at the Hotel Jackson. Police learned he had paid his bill on April 38 up to April 33, an amount of S13.70. On May , his door at the Hotel Jackson was locked until he cleared up the remainder of his bill, police said, and he then moved to the Hotel Holland, registering under the name or Rollo. Chief McCredle said Hollo admit ted two house robberies In Portland, one of which was a policeman's noma where he stole a gold star, a gun and a gold watch. These art icle! were In bis room at the Hotel Holland, the chief said. When arrested and searched, he had 76 cents, the articles stolen from the D. O. Roberta home, three watches, a pair of stolen shoes which he was wearing, and the automatic pistol, which he admitted stealing from the home of O. R. jeude at 1114 West Eighth street April 33, the police chief said. Couldnt Recall All Rollo, In his alleged confession to police, listed eight houses he had entered and said there were othera he robbed but couldn't remember the date or address. This morning, police took him for a drive around town and he pointed out five more houses he assertedly said he had entered. Chief McCredle said Rollo named the Jeude house aa the first he bur glarised, obtaining a ruby stud pin, a nurse's pin, two rings, a hospital ring, a fraternity pin, a gold cross and chain and the Colt automatic. Rollo's next Job, the ohlef said he confessed, was at the home of Jos eph H. Meyers at 1U0 West Ninth street April 34. There he obtained 500 rolled pennies, a pig bank, and an Elgin gold watoh and gold chain the chief said. Rollo, In his alleged confession, said he entered a brown house on Orange street and stole $7,00 In cash, but be couldn't remember the date. Police learned the house was at 43 Orange street and owned by H. L. Elwood. He also named a house on Thirteenth street where he stole a pair of black shoes, according to Chief McCredle. Took Thomdlke Coin On April 39 he entered the home of Eugene Thomdlke at 017 Dakota street and stole a smsll bank con taining 13 In pennies, a pair of black oxford shoes and a white gold wrist watch, Chief McCredle said. Mr. Thomdlke identified the watch this morning. A humorous touch was given to this robbery when Mr. Thomdlke, manager of tha First National bank of Portland, Medford branch, said Rollo appeared In the bank the next day and had his pen nies chsnged Into silver. Mr. Thom dlke didn't discover his home bad been robbed until last night, he be lieving the articles had been mis laid. The Dave Ross Helnen home at 1413 West Msln street was the next ANCE at the WOODEN BOX BALL Ddrothy Lamour ii ii mil ineiftt,VV,NSiJiTnffTliS-y AmiW The lush beauty of a South Sea Island is brought to the screen In the full glory of the new Teohnlcolor In "Her Jungle Love", opening a three day run Sunday at the New Craterlan theatre, with Dorothy La mour and Ray Mllland In the leading roles. ' ' - The story of a white goddess of a tropical Isle who discovers romance Walter Huston 1 James Stewart and Ann Rutherford share the romantic spotlight In ' Of Human Hearts", which marks the first screen appearance of Walter Huston since his memorable "Dods worth". In the film, which Is so great It will have no added feature on the same bill, the brilliant char acter actor portrays a clrcuit-rldlng preacher In the historic days of Ohio to be robbed by Rollo, according to his alleged confession, on the nlgbt of April 30. There he stole a zipper bag, containing three shirts and pair of shoes, two handkerchiefs, a bill fold, an onyx ring, three pairs of socks and three union suits, Chief McCredle reported. Robbed Crawford Home On the night of May 4 the house of Oris Crawford at 814 West Main street was robbed by Rollo, his al leged confession stated, and from It were stolen a man's leather hand bag, two shirts, a pair of shoes, an. old-fashioned woman's watch, and $5 In sliver from a purse. These articles were found In the Hotel Jackson, the police chief stated. Other homes Rollo ransacked, ac cording to Chief McCredle, but on what date la not known, Included that of Almus Prultt at 931 Queen Ann avenue, where a $50 ruby ring and an empty cash box were stolen; that of A. G. Oottlg at 1004 West Jackson boulevard, where nothing was taken; that at 510 Newtown street owned by Sam Dixon, where Rollo failed to gain entry but stole a home-made pie out of the Ice box on the back porch; and that of Marline Gramsley at 616 Newtown street, where the owner didn't resl lre her home had been robbed until police told her this morning after Rollo asaerteoUy had pointed out the houae to them. Rollo attempted to enter . house at 601 Dakota streat, he allegedly told police, but couldn't get In. Rollo could give police no logical reason for his outburst of asserted house robbing. Chief McCredle quot ed him as saying he didn't know why he did It. He told police he was bom In Topeka, Kan.. April 22, 1009, and that his parents were dead. He said he traveled by stage from Portland to Klamath Falls before coming to MEDFORD WED. MAY EE Twtrt Dallj-i S P(f . Doort opn 17 PMI ! Dnwntn.n Tfrk.t alf f irms Dav at t UeaUTs Dru Stars, 2t N. Outral POPLLAH PRICE In Sunday Show when the first white man ehe has ever seen, an Intrepid transoceanic flyer, ts forced down by motor trouble on her lonely Island. "Her Jungle Love" Is filled with excitement and adventure and thrills. A tropic typhoon, the sacrifice of humans to fierce crocodiles, and an earthquake are Just a small part of the action. Back To Screen to r'Hv In the 1860's. Jsmes Stewart plays the son and Baulah Bond! Is seen as the preacher's wife. The picture Is based on the story "Benefits Forgot" and comes to the Rial to theatre for a three day run Sunday. Guy Klbbee, John Carradlne (as Abraham Lincoln) Charley Orapewln and Oene Lockhart sIbo have Important roles In the great drama of Civil war days. Medford. Because of the wide variety of articles stolen, and because some have not yet been located, police were reluctant to predict their total value. However, It Is believed the amount would run close to e500, including the cash Rollo allegedly stole. Mt'ST END TOMORROW NIGHT! Taye.h LIONEL BARRYMORE MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN SUNDAY!.. FLAMING ROMANCE AND BREATH-TAKING ADVENTURE. . ! ! ,-1 1 i 7 ill. 1 v ' H rr Dorothy' LfllTlGUR RAY 171 ILL AN D ileirJwgjinG with LYNNE OVERMAN Dorothy Howe J. Carroll Naish Li Western Romance S ad John Wayne and Marsha Hunt have the starring leads In Zane Grey's "Born To The West", coming to the Roxy theatre for tomorrow only. John Mack Brown and Monte Blue also have Important parts In the thriller of the west. Epltode 14 of 'The Mysterious Pilot serial, Is also on the same bill. BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs.' Horace Knight of 80S West Second street, Thursday In the Sacred Heart hos pital, a girl weighing six pounds, two ounces. 4 Card of Thanks. We take this means to extend our sincere thanks to our many friends and neighbors and the Eagles for their kindness and for the floral of ferings In our recent bereavement. Mrs. E. D. Davis and Family. 4 Special Communication Medford Lodge No. 103. A. F. t A. M-, Friday. May 6th, 6 p. m. Work M. M. degree. Visitors welcome. L. L. Sanders, W. M. R, E. Sweeney, Secy. Too Late to Classify CLOSE-IN AOREAOE 4 Acres Irrigated, very fertile soil, located one mile from olty limits on paved road. Neat, well kept 4 room home and outbuildings. To tal price $237S.00 with reasonable down payment, ALSO Acres free soil, Irrigated; at tractive 3 -room modern home, gar age, woodshed and chicken house. Nice family orchard. Extremely well priced at 91600.00. Good terms. CHARLES A. WINO AGENCY. INC. 100 E. Main St. , Phone 728. FOR RENT Furnished apt. Adults. 417 King. 8 -ROOM apartment; adults only. East Jackson. $4500 Well Improved poultry aoreage. Place well lo cated, close In. Good 7- room modem home, barn, garage and poultry house for 1000 chick ens. Family orchard; city water. Some terms. Also anpaa 8-room dwelling, hard A.irillll wood floors, fireplace, a bath rooms, basement, lurnaoe; an in fine condition, some terms. BROWN & WHITE, 104 W. Main. "HI A Mysterious White Goddess of a Jungle Empire and a Daring Young Trans-Pacific Flyer . . . Marooned on a Tropic Isle I in FULL TECHNICOLOR 7 I i WANTED First class mechanic, steady employment to right man. Give age, past eipeiienoa and refer ences first letter. Address Box 8846, Mall Tribune. 34 CHEVROLET Coach, $295. Might take small car. Hurry; 2 days -mly. 306 N. Riverside. FOR SALE Practically new outboard motor. Priced to sell. J. P. Arnold, Coker Butte road. Phone 071-R-a. CASH BAROADT Thla attractive 6 -room SI HOU borne located on paved t i v v w street, all assessments paid. Has been newly renovated Inside and out. In first-class condi tion; 8 bedrooms, laundry trays, floored garage. A real bargain for family desiring reasonably priced house. TctM cash price, 11800 00. Can be financed. J CHARLES A. WING AOENCT. INC. 1 100 E. Main St. Phone 728. ARE NEVER KNOWINGLY UNDERSOLD (QUALITY CON SIDERED) 1986 Chrysler Six Coupe; gunmetal finish, motor perfect $545.00 1933 Chrysler Six Sedan; Clean, black finish, good tires. ...$365.00 1934 Chevrolet Master Sedan; trunk; motor re bo red, new pistons, pins, rings, etc, original green finish $435.00 19S0 Chevrolet Coach: lots of umised xa transportation In this one. Bar gain $13600 . $138.00 1038 Ford Sedan; grey finish; only 34.000 miles; nearly new tires; fine snapy motor; clean. ...$448.00 1684 Ford Sedan; bright tan finish, red wheels; runs like a top; clean upholstery. Sea It, only..$345 00 1936 Ford Coupe; Jet black finish; lots of extras; motor overhauled, swell tires $495.00 1937 Pontlac Six DeLuxe Touring Se dan; trunk, radio, de luxe equip ment, new tires, low mileage $795.00 1987 Willys 77 Sedan; only 11.000 miles, good tires, and dandy motor; extremely economical $495.00 1928 Bulck Coupe; pickup box on back: runs good .....$68.00 1928 Wlllva-KnlRht Coach; new paint. runs like a watch ....$75.00 -1925 Studebaker Duplex Coupe. A snap for $35.00 WE TRADE. CONVENIENT G.M.A.O. TERMS. SKINNER'S OARAGE BUICK CARS. G.M.C. TRUCKS. SAFETY TESTED USED CARS 1938 OLDSMOBILE 4-door Touring SeriAn. Less than 6,000 miles. New car guarantee. Big dis count. 1937 OLDSMOBILE 4-door Sedan. Leas thsn 11,000 miles ..-$845 1936 OLDSMOBILE Touring Sedan. Less than 30,000 mlles... $685 1034 BTUDEBAKER Dictator 6 Coupe. Booster brakes - ....$395 1934 FORD DeLuxe Coupe $295 1936 WILLYS Coupe. New mbbr and good paint $325 1930 CHEVROLET 2 -door 8edan..$168 MEDFORD GARAOE Oldsmoblle Salea and Service. 121 N. Bartlett. Phone C37. FOR TRADE Small home Joining Medford, for good house trailer. 128 West Main. FOR 8ALE 3 young Jersey cowl, Just fresh. Phone 3-F-ll. ROOMS Phone 936-W. 445 8. Front. SATURDAY ONLY! Shows 1:00-8:00 :43-8:O0 Rl-s b o o t e r a blaze and boom tbroofh thla (1 romance or Zane Orcjr'i Zmie Gum; "BOQCJ to rat vjsst nays, marsls H,l Jots Mock Iriwa Jobs Filltrm Mists IIm ada UltMUM-NIca Uriuti plat Comedy Cartoon and (apt. FUNK HAWKS ' "VENGEANCE . . RIDES THE AIRWAYS" aw Snndar and Mon. Only i l iQMtoltf.HWMiMl M L "mi "nrmoumorj A SATURDAY ONLY . FREE GASOLINE Forty gallons of first grade gasoline free with every car sold Saturday. BRIOOS - HUMPHREY MOTOR CO. DeSoto- Plymouth 183 South Riverside. FOR RENT Modern 7-room bunga low, Ross Lnne. F. L. TouVelle, Tel, 113, Jacksonville, Ore. CONVALESCENT HOME. Ashland. Years of experience In caring for helpless people. FOR SALE 8-room modern hoise, by owner. 718 Oak St. Write Henry Boetwlck, Plnehurat, Or. USED CARS, PICKUPS. TRACTORS 717 PACKARD 6 Sedan. Just like new. '34 DODGE PICKUP. 81 FORD Coupe. Good tires; looks and runs fine. "86 INTERNATIONAL Pickup. Good tires and guaranteed In good me chanical condition. PERRY L. A8HCRAFT Packard. International Trucks. 138 South Riverside. WANTED 3 young ladles for summer work. Nest appenrlng. aggressive. Free to travel. References required. Call evenings, 7 to 9, Mr. Wilcox, Hotel Medford. WANTED Woman, local resident, who seeks opportunity of Increas ing family Income. Qualifications: married preferred . rent or own home; age 80 to 45; good character, with real reason for seeking extra income. Reply to Box 3093, caro Tribune, giving age, address, tele phone, and reason for seeking work, number and age of children, If any and whether you own a car. This Is permanent for right party. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM Sacri fice for quick aale. 1938 OPS RADIO. 8 speakers, phonograph and radio attachments, portable micro phone. Suitable for mobile or sta tionary use. May be seen at Lee's Radio Shop, 412 East Main. FOR SALE Complete line of house hold goods, furniture, tools, and Overland Coupe. Call at 317 E. Jackson St., Sunday or Monday. 2-ROOM furnished apartment, $13.60. 706 3. Oakdale. WANT Good working partner. Small Investment. Box 8938, Tribune. HAVE 800 acres placer ground for sale cheap. Box 8039, Tribune. WANTED 10 to 15 Hereford weaner steer calves. J. W. Trueblood, Brownsboro. TULIPS, 28o doren. E. Main. Dresaler's, 1107 $265 EQUITY In 84 Plymouth de luxe coupe, $75. Leo Obenohatn, Central Point. WANTED Young or middle-aged woman for housework. Call thla evening, 435 N. Central. LOOK! Who's Here TODAY and SATURDAY Start to chuckle . start to dance . . here comes comical Joe Prnner . . with ants In his pants! And to top It off . . lt't his first itnrrlnr comfdvl lat " LUCILLE BALL FRITZ FELD JUNE TRAVIS SUNDAY-A Picture That Challenges the Fame of "The Birth of a Nation" 3 Big Days! FOR SALE One metal tire-stand with casters. Andy's Super Service. FOR RENT 4 -room modern cottage and garage, fully furnished. Adults only. Hotel Valandra. Central Point. FOR SALE Nearly new Baldwin piano, Model T Ford, Toledo Black range with colls, bed, springs and mattress. 108 Cottage. , WELL-DRILLING 6, 8 or 10-ln. hole, deep or -hallow. E. D. Lamb, UBA No. 9th, Grants Pass. '34 CHEVROLET Master De Lux Coupe: looks and runs like new; guaranteed. Special price for Sat urdey only at $349.00, on low. easy terms. Many more to choose from. PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge and Plymouth Distributors. WANTED Housecleanlng by hour. 435 North Central. FOR SALE OR TRADE Jerseyw Guernsey thoroughbred bull calf, halter broke, for good young family cow, milking. See at 21 Hazel St.. near Pine Cone. WANTED Tractor work, plowing, discing. New equipment. Phono 671-R-2. FIRST - CLASS suu. nutsning and quick service Mitchell Auto Beauty Shop. COOKED FOOD SALE. Saturday. May 7th, at Reliable Grocery, sponsored by Altar Guild of St. Mark's church. STEINWAY SQUARE GRAND PIANO. ROSEWOOD CASE, OCTAGONAL LEGS For sale cheap, or will trade for good upright. Baldwin Piano ShJppe. DANCE at OASIS SPRING FLOOR Sat., May 7 Musio By JERRY TINGS MUSIO KINGS Follow the Crowd TO TUB ORIENTAL GARDENS DANCE SAT. NITE One Admission Men 40c; Ladles 20c Both halls Cyclonio action and thrills ahead . . as Tom goes a-gunning for the Mystery Man of the West . . . 1 TOM (Bad Man) KEENE Of THI a 1 B I R VI WAILACI z mtk WUTM MUSTOM IAU TIWJJ BIUIAN OHDI BUY CHAS. COSUSN fONHCAHBAOIHt irt. kv ctAstwtt eeown 1 f it u. tial W.i
