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PAGE TWELVE MEDFORD MATL TRrBTJN"E. fEDFOT?!). -OREfiOy,' SUNDAY. MAT 22. 1933 ACCEPT $500 TO EVACUATE HOTEL Unemployed Men Accep City Offer After 27-Hour Demonstration In Lobby Of Vancouver Hostelry, VANCOUVER. May St. (CP) Throe hundred single unemployed to. night accepted i city offer of WOO lo quit their alt-down demonstration In the lobby of Vancouver's second lrg. est hotel and filed quietly from the building where they had held out for n hours. Approximately 700 other members of the unemployed project workers' union, holding similar demonatra Hon In the Federal Blulldng pon offloe end Vancouver art gallery. malned sprawled on the lobby floors of tlose two building, determined to hold out until a public works proj ect Is arranged to give them employ. ment. Mayor Disapproves, rhe offer of 6O0 to the demon strators In the Georgia hotel was msde after a meeting of city alder men before the arrival In Vancouver of Mayor George C. Miller from a nearby resort. Mayor Miller disapproved of the arrangement. He said: "We didn't show weakness when this thing started. Now we Save shown weakness." The mayor described the arrange. ment as an effort to "kid" the men for a few days. The agreement was reached be tween officers of the D.P.WU. s.id five city aldermen. Under Its terms $800 would be paid over to the union la be distributed at the rate of SO cents per man per day until Monday when a permanent solution of the problem will be sought by the social service committee of the city council. May Renew Siege. Any money remaining after the hotel slt-downers have been paid would be used to obtain provisions for the demonstrators In the art gal lery and post office. . The men made no undertaking that they would not resume thMr dem onstration Monday if no permanent solution wss found by the city coun cil committee. At o:S8 p. m P3.T., the men left the places where they had squatted under potted palms In the hotel lob by for a day and a night. Mayor Miller, who hurried back to Vancouver from a week-end holiday, said of the aldermen's actions: "1 think, myself, that you're only pltiylng with the situation." Long-Term Nominees "W '' l - J Willis Mahoney (left) democrat, and Kufus Hoi man (right) repub lican, will be opponent In the general election for the long term In the United States ten-ate. The two were given earlj and convincing leads In Friday's primary. LOCAL and PERSONAL Back from Booth Mrs. Al Oil- housen returned by United Malnllner yesterday afternoon from Los Angeles, She went Immediately to her Rogue River lodge near Trail. Lodge Meets Knight of Pythi will convene at 8 o'clock Monday evening In the lodge hall at Fifth and Grape streets. Initiation In the rank of knight will be held. AH members are urged to attend. Week-End Guest Miss Edyth Benjamin, formerly of Mann's beauty salon and now of Meier & Prank beauty salon In Portland, Is spend lng the week-end here with friend. She planned to return to Portland tonight. In Hospital BUI Acord of tho Siskiyou summit station la confined In the Ashland hospital, the result of being hit by a truck. He has a slight concussion and Injury to the teft eye His wife was formerly Ruth Clark of this city. FOREST HIGHWAY PLANS APPROVED PORTLAND, May 31. (AP) W. H Lynch, district engineer for the fed ral bureau of public ronds, was advised today the secretary of agri culture had approved the forest high way program In Oregon, Washington and Montana. Projecta in Oregon Included: Installation of concrete lining for tunnel through Cascades on Eugene Klamath Falls highway, $160,000, Seven miles of surfacing and bltu mlnous surfacing and grading ot Tlller-Trall highway, aBfl.OOO. Two miles of grading on Snntlsm highway. 17P 000. Seventeen miles of bituminous surfacing on North Santlam highway 100,000. Five mill of grading and bitu minous surfacing on Klamath Falls- Lake view highway, $100,000. SOLD BY IE CLERCS Announcement was marie yester day of the sale of the Kennell-Kllis studio by Howard and Dlnnche Le Clerc to R. 8. Wllfley. The new owner took over management of the business yesterday. Accompanied by his wile and their 31-year old daughter Betty, Mr Wllfley arrived here about a week ago from Falrhury, Neb., where he had been engaged In photography for IS years. In turning over t he business to Mr. Wllfley, the Le Clerca anked for continued patron age by their client. Mr. LeClerc said the sale was to sudden that he and his wife had made no plans for the future. BIRTHS Manager Here Carl L. Raab, agency manager of Oregon and Washington Provident Life Insurance company, spent Wednesday and Thursday here transacting business with Wallace J. Rlckert, general agent, and William Swartz, special agent of the company, Here for Week-Knd K. P. Me Reynolds is spending the week-end with hla family at 1000 West Uth atrete. Mr. Mc Reynolds ! assistant forester of the Umpqua national for' est with headquarters In Roaeburg He formerly held a similar position with the Rogue River national forest here. On Committee Don Newbury, Medford attorney, yesterday received notification of hla appointment to the Pacific north west advisory board of the national Republican program committee headed by Glenn Frank, Mr, Newbury was notified of his ae.'tc tlon by David Eecles of Portland chairman of the board. He haa been active in Republican circles In Jack son county. lllnklamls lave Walter Blokland well-known Medford resident and for merly member of the Union OH com- psny organisation here, left Saturday for Chlco, Cal., where he will rcpre sent the Ollmore OH company In that area of northern California. Mr Blokland will operate tinder a whole sale distributorship. Mr. and Mrs. Blokland and their daughter Jsnire will establish their home at Chlco. Pre-School Party A party will be held In the Roosevelt school from 3:80 to S:!K) Weduesdsy afternoon fcr all children who will enter the school for the first time next September. The party will be given by the 1-B and 1-A groups of Miss Oladys Bond's room. All children of the Roosevelt school district who will be sis years old on or before neit October IB are Invited to the get -acquainted event. s Hull 8ld American Guernsey Cattle club yesterday announced tho following local ;alet: a purebred Guernsey bull. Eagle of Twinkle 3iar ranch 237418. sold by E. F. Calhoun of Grant Pans to J. W. and S. M. Blgham of Eagle point; a purebred Guernsey bull.. Srudder ranch Mm- sollni 24fSfll8, by Charles A. Wing off Medford to Earl Farlow of Lake Creek. 1 and a purebred Guernsey bull. Marsh's Pride 3o7K.V by Mr. Wing to Walter Marshall of Brownaboro. Moving A. O. Thompson, Copco employe, has been transferred to Grants Pass and will make h'.s home there In the near future. Recovering Miss Fannie Wollan of 636 Palm street Is recovering satis factorily from a severe Illness and tx able to see friends at her home. Home from School Dick Abbey arrived In Medford Friday to spend the summer with his father, Walter W. Abbey. Dick attended school In Portland the past winter. CLUE SOUGHT CE OF The search for John H. Heckner. 82-ycar-old Jacksonville resident miss ing from hla home since Tuesday night, settled down today to a watch ful waiting policy on tho nart of state police, sheriff's deputies and friends of the aged prospector, with all surrounding countryside thor oughly scrutinized since his disap pearance, searcners were attempting to discover some new clue that might give them an Idea as to which direc tion he took when he left his house Tuesday night after spending severnl hours at the gravo of hla wife. Pear Is felt for his life, ss he despondent snd grieving snd hsd re- porieaiy tslked of suicide following the death of his wlfo May 10. A re volver he was known to own was not found In a pile of personal belong. Ings discovered on s tsble in hi. home, and stnte police believe he has crawled deep Into one of the main- old abandoned mine shafts near Jack sonville and ended his life. TRADE-WIN DRIVE WITH BIG PRIZES Sixteen hundred dollars In mer chandise prizes are featured In Med ford'a 1938 edition of a "Trade and Win contest," sponsored by more than 30 merchants of this city as well as wholesale manufacturers. The contest waa launched last Thursday under the supervision of R. O Jean nott. well known In this city as the director of the 1836 contest under the same name. Marion Duff, secre tary for the unique contest. Is also well known here, having held that capacity for the previous contest Contest headquarters have been es tablished at Main and Bartlett streets where contestants will be interview ed and merchandise prize awards are on display. , The following valuable prizes will be given the winners of the contest: First prize will be the choice of Ford V-8 (85) De Luxe coupe or John Deere tractor and one ton of Triangle feed, second prize a Frlgidalre, third prize a Zenith Washing machine, fourth prize an Evenrude Outboard Motor, fifth pr'.e an Eastman Cam era, sixth prize a Fishing outfit. Also an Elton gas range as a special prize presented by Southern Oregon Qas Co. and In addition to these prizes there will be a special contest for contestants between the ages of ten and sixteen, with a bicycle given at the end of every second week for the contestant having the most votes during that period, All contestants start over again at that time. The following rules are the same as were successful ly used two years ago by Mr. Jeannot when the Trade and Win Contest was Introduced In Medford. The Trade and Win Contest Is sponsored by the following local merchants: Bowman's Beauty Ship, Brassfleld Musio Company. C. E. Gates Auto Company, C. M. Kldd & Company, Shoes, Chet Leonard Super service Station, City Meat Market, Cupp's Furniture Company, Cupp's Furni ture Exchange, Daily's Auto Painting, East Side Pharmacy. Economy Lum- ber Company, F. E. Sampson & Com pany, Holloway's Reliable Orocery, Hubbard Bros.. Hardware, Hubbard Wray. Implements, Ideal Bicycle Shop. J aequo Lenox, Leonard Electric Company, Liberty Market, Lumen Brothers, Medford Stationery Store. Relnhart tfc Barker, Inc., Rogue River Roof Co., Rose Bakery, Sims Bros Oun & Cycle Shop, Southern Oregon Ons Co., Sunshine Donut Shop. Swem's Gift Shop. Valentine's Cafe, Webb & Carlon. West Side Pharmacy, and The What Not. Mail Tribune Ad Sells Home Fast At Nominal Cost The effectiveness of Mall Tri bune classified advertisements was demonstrated again yesterday when Mr, and Mrs. A. G. Thomp son disclosed they had sold the it home at 1136 West Ninth street. Transferred to another city, Mr. Thompson advertised his home for sale In the Mall Tri bune classified columns The first day the advertisement appeared the house was sold. If the advertisement had been inserted only the one day, the cost would have been 40 cents As It was, however, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson let the ' advertisement run for three days. The total cost was only 00 cents. JUNGLE MAYOR WILL FACE GRAND JURY IN FIGHT INVESTIGATION THRONG EXPECTED AT 40 ET 8 FETE ASHLAND'S VOTE GOES TO MARTIN ASHLAND. May 31. (SpMWlth one precinct mlaalnjr. Ashland nr. vmrci-nnr i;nsrjes h. Martin a plur ality of 110 votes over Henrv L. Hp The vote was at4 for Martin and 1(14 ror Hess. O. Henry oieen waa a poor third with 83. In the Republican Drtmanr Charles Sprague far out-distanced his field or seven opponents. With one nre- clnct yet to report he was leading with 5B3 votes to 98 for his nearest rival, Clarence R. Waironer. Rum Brown. Oervsis farmer, wss third with 71. In the Democratic senatorial m Willis Mahoney led Carl C. Donatnrh. 337 to 306. Rufua Holman had a substantial lead over Robert N, Stan field. 736 to 303. for the Republican nomination. Phone 643 We ll baul awa votir refuse City Sanltarv Service. Third annual interstate ceremon ial of the 40 et 8 Socle tes of Oregon nd California will be stnged In tho Oregon caves on Saturday, June 1, according to announcement made nj( Earl York, chef de gare of southern Oregon volture No. 165. Preparations have been underway for several weeks and h11 indications point to a big attendnnca from all parts of Oregon and California, In cluding many state officials of both the American Legion and 40 et 8, York said. An attractive entertainment pro gram has been arranged with the en nual ceremonial at 6 p. m. to be fol lowed by the official banquet In the unique dining room of tho chateau at 8:30. Dancing will then be In order until a late hour. The ceremonial will be held In the famous Ghost Cham ber of the Caves which provides a setting without parallel on the Pa cific coast. The Initiatory degrees will be conferred by the state offi cials of Ia Socletle of Oregon, head ed by Bert Haffenden, grand ctW de gare. The entire Oregon Caves chateau and all of the cabins have been re served for the. Oregon and California voyageura and their wives In order to take care of the large attendance which is anticipated. Reservations will be cared for In order of their re ceipt. York said, and should be for warded to Neil R. Allen. P. O. Box 378. Grant Pass at once, A large group of local voyageura sre already planning to attend this big event. York stated. Born to Mr. and Mrs. K. Monla of Brownsboro Friday in the Stan ley nursing home, a boy weighing six pounds. Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mc Donald of Bams valley. May 31. in the Community hospital a girl weighing 8 pounds, 7l4 ounces. Born to Mr. and Mrs. II. P Da hike of 411 Haven street at 13:03 p. m May 31. a boy weighing Mx pounds, 10' ounces. The baby has been nsmed Vernon Delmsr. f 'aril nr 1 hnnkv We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the.r many sympathies in the Iom of huftband and lather. Mrs. Louise Johnson and Family. ( ard of Thank. We wih to thank our friends and neighbors for the sympathy and kind ness In the loss of our dear huband and father. Also for the o-nu'lMl floral offerings. Mrs. Etta Hab'.clH sod Children Field Trip Southern Oregon Gem and Mineral society will hold a field trip today to the Romie River na tional forest campground on Mount Ashland. Members are to assemble at 9 a. m. at the Jackson County Cham ber of Commerce where transportation will be provided those who do not have cars. Members are to provide their own tunches, the society fur nlahlng coffee, sugar and cream. I. C. Dalley will be In charge of field ex ploratlona. Minor ArcldcnU William Mil hoan of Route 3 reported to city police yeatcrdsy his car struck Ted Sidwell of 333 South Central avenue Friday afternoon on South Central between 10th and nth streets. In juring him slightly. Mr. Miliioan re ported the SldweU youth ran out from behind an oncoming car and was struck by the Ifft front fender of the Milhoan machine. Rav Noval of P2B South Central avenue and An ton L. Anderson of Route 3 drove cars involved In a minor accident on the Midway road Friday morning, a city police report said yesterday Automobiles operated by Eugene w:ile of Portland and Howard B Jonee of Portland collided with slight damage on Eighth street near the Ho'el Ja.k son Friday afternoon, a is port on f:i in city police station reveal-d yai- . terdai. WIN THIS CAE f8 Ford De Luxe Coupe F;rst Prize ALSO MANY OTHER PRIZES VALUE $1,600.00 Contest Headquarters Main and Bartlett REGISTER NOW! Phone 1913 for details Miss Velma Starkey, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Starkey of 337 West Tenth street, will receive the bachelor of arts degree at com mencement exercises of Seattle Pa cific college In Seattle, Wash., June 8. according to word received from the northern school. The Rev. Star-1 key said she had signed a contract 1 to teach the second grade In Wen atchee. Wash., city schools. Miss Starkey has majored In the department of education and has won high scholastic honors. She Is president of PI Mu Gamma, campus worn ens organization, a member of Falconettes. women's honorary serv ice club, and. has been a leader ariiong her fellow students during her college career. Other Medford students attending the college are John Sparks, Julia Mae Webber, Jack Canfleld and Mar Jorie McKee. 4 . SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE Coats Dresses Hats , ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN Jack Barnes, 63, "mavor" of the south Medford hobo camp, will be taken before the grand Jury Monday and all facts of the "Jungle" fight between him and Anton Szcuka, 62. will be presented to that body. Deputy District Attorney George Nellson aald yesterday. In the battle which took place late In the afternoon of May 14. Barnes allegedly slashed Szcuka 's face and nose with an ax and Szcuka countered by whacking Barnes over the head wltU a four foot length of galvanized Iron drain pipe. Barnes has been confined In Sacred Heart hospital, although not seriously Injured, and Szcuka has been detained In county Jail pend ing the outcome of Barnes' injuries. According to the stotement alleg edly made by Szcuka to Deputy Dls- inci Attorney Nellson, Barnes was the .aggressor in the "lunele camn brawl, welldlng the ax when Szcuka interfered with a fight between Barnes and another camp "resident." Gerald McGulllcuddy. a witness to the clash, has also been held in county Jail as a material witness. In his statement to authorities, he bore out Szcuka 's story almost en tirely. 4 Old Church to Get New Roof Tuesday JACKSONVILLE. May 31. (Spl) This city was In readiness today to start work at 8 a. m. Tuesday on the new roof for the historic Meth odist church, ranked as the oldest Protestant church west of the Rocky mountains. The roofing materials are on hand and Jacksonville men are asked to contribute their services. Women of the community will serve lunch In the Presbyterian church for all who are able to work on the new roof. G.O.P. Nominee Closing time (or Too Lste ro clas sify Ads Is 1:80 p m. I Vy ' ' ' i ' , irk I Charles Sprague, Salem editor, held a decisive lead over seven opponents in the republican nomination for governor as the count of votes n en red completion today. SPOKANE, May 21. Washing ton state funeral directors today con demned the practice of morticians owning slock in cemeteries, becom ing coroners or providing free ambu lance service. DINNER-MEET & BY TOASTMASTERS Medford Toastmastera' club win hold its final dinner-meeting of the season In Valentine's cafe at 7 p. m. tomorrow. The gathering la planned a gala climax to a season of much accomplishment. The Klamath Falls club will attend and present th evening's program. In addition La dies' Night will be observed and th feminine touch Is expected to con tribute a colorful note to season's climactic affair. That, the Klamath Falls club win attend the season's wind-up meeting here Is viewed by the local unit as pleasant happenstance, for the Medford club assisted In organizing the Klamath Falls group last De cember. Both clubs are affiliated with Toastmastera Interna tlon al,f with headquarters In Santa An, Cal. The Medford club will resuma meetings for the new season on the first Monday after Labor day in , September. K Train Kills Woman TACOMA. May 2 1 P) Struck by a Union Pacific passenger train, Mrs. Billey Spiegel berger, 52, Tacoma. was fatally Injured on the Milwaukee railway tracks two miles east of this city today. She was walking when struck, according to Deputy Sheriff Charles McDonald. SAFETY for Your SAVINGS JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 EAST MAIN ST. ,jS"g.i!TL.w'.'i;,,:'t"'y'ty,,y'y ltAw'i'iii'.wH rVirantriiiwr' 'ii s.i -- HONOLULU 2600 In 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Wright Brother! made their first trial flight in the above box-kite affair. It stayed in the air 59 minutes and flew 30 miles, miracu lously effecting a dubiously safe landing, much to the surprise and relief of ell con cerned. , The streamlined China Clipper carries 28 passengers and is capable of 165 miles an hour. 17 hours to Honolulu. 7 days to Hongkong, with several stops. The fastest modern passenger planes are capable of speeds up to 250 miles per hour. MII ES, 17 HOURS ON THE Trans-Pacific Cir y CHINA CLIPPER W7 iSr r v'( um A Quality Loaf in a New, Modern SfommimecL WRAPPER Commercial baking hat advanced greatly, too, since Wright Brothers pioneered flying. Amer ica's finest bakeries, such as Fluhrer's, are capable of baking many times as much bread in a day AND MUCH BETTER BREAD than was possible 30 or 40 or even 10 years ago. Modern, sanitary methods and scientific stream lined equipment are the rea sons. If you want the best, look for Fluh rer's new Stream lined Wrapper. IT SYMBOL IZES OUALITYI V Mm I M m-T -Jl T.,.'v'iV.S. I " mnmtmmi pill mm
