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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. MAT 24. 1938. PLACED AT 174 IN UNOFFICIAL TOTAL Complete Unofficial Figures Give Perry 385 Margin Over Allen in Commis ! sioner Nomination Race The complete unofficial count In the Republican race for sheriff gives A. B. Brock way of Orchard Home Drive, a lead of 174 over Rudy Slng ler. Missing precincts checked late Monday gave Brock way a, few more rotes to lncreaso hla lead. Alngler ran surprisingly strong In both city and country. The unofficial count: Brock way ....... . 3 ,016 Bingler . . 1.841 Brockway's lead 174 William Perry of Eagle Point main tained his lead over W. W. Allen and N. D. Brophy. Medford. for the Re publican commlMlonerahtp, In the complete count, with a majority over Allen of 385. Perry . 1,813 Allen . Brophy Perry lead - .. In the Democratic 1.428 047 885 commissioner contest. Otto Caster, Incumbent, led Thomas Stanley, Brownaboro, by 247 votes. In the complete unofficial count. The vote: Caster ............ 1,44ft Stanley ,100 Sheriff Syd I. Brown was renomin ated for sheriff on the Democratic ticket by a majority of 1,828 over Gordon L. Schermerhorn, former sheriff, who sought vindication. The vote: ' Brown . 3,360 Schermerhorn .. 731 For Justice of the peace. Medford district, William R. Coleman, Incum bent, outdistanced E. O. Jerome, for the Republican nomination, aa fol lows: Coleman ......2.3fl8 Jerome 887 Coleman's lead . ..-.,....1711 For Democratic Justice of the peace, Medford district, the complete unofficial vote waa: Stewart .. -............,...,. 1, l 87 Rector . 379 Stewart's lead 808 In the only contested legislative seat, on either ticket, for state sen ator. Oeorge W. Dunn of Aehland polled 3.280 votes, against 888 votes for Ariel Burton Pomeroy of the Cen tral point district. Meteorological Report Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and W ad n e id ay; little change In temperature. Oregon: Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, widely scattered after noon thunderstorms In mountains; little change In temperature or hu midity; fogs and light variable winds on the coast. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: hlghost 71; lowest 00. Total monthly precipitation. 33 Inches; deficiency for the month, 60 Inches. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1937, 24.98 Inches; eicess for the season, 8.36 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday 10 percent; t a. m. today, SO percent. Tomorrow: sunrise 4:43 a. m.; sun set, 7:34 p. m. Observations Taken at S a. m.. 120 Meridian Time. T5T a 5 2 ir n E T S AT Invaders' Planes Bomb Ancient Capital of Honan; Trackage, Ten Trains De stroyed, Is Claim of Japs Bolsa 84 a ' .00 p Cloudy Boston .... 80 66 .01 Cloudy Chicago 66 40 .43 Clesr Denver 86 46 T Clear ' Eureka 86 SO .00 cloudy Helena 73 43 .04 Cloudy Los Angeles.... 93 S3 .00 Clear Medford 83 84 .00 Clear New York 68 S8 .03 Rain Omaha ............ 64 48 .00 Clear rhcer.ls 86 80 .00 Clear Portland - 88 S3 .00 P Cloudy Reno - , 80 43 .00 P Cloudy Roseburg 88 86 .00 Clear Salt Lake 78 60 .00 Cloudy San Francisco 80 SO .00 P Cloudy Seattle 80 64 .00 Clear Spokane 84 48 .00 Clear Wash., D. C 80 66 .01 Cloudy Yakima 00 63 .00 P Cloudy FARMER AND WIFE FABERS Incumbent members of the state supreme oourt seeking re-nomlnatlon ecored doclslve majorities In the m. dlclary election primary last Prldny. justice jamea o. Bslley received ,M7 vptea; Justice Hall a. Lusk. .io, ana justice Henry J. Bean, 1,348 votes. in. complete unofficial count, 70 precincts In Jackson county gives: Position No. I Henry J. Bean .......3J48 Oeorge T. Cochran 431 Roy R. Hewitt 806 John W. Mcculloch 078 Howard K. Zimmerman 1,435 Position No. I J. O. Bailey ,078 B. S. Martin 143s Position No. 8 James T. Chlnnock Hall s. Lusk I. H. Van Winkle 1,618 S.I48 .....3,388 ASK ELIMINATION OF FIRE HAZARDS With the advent of hot, dry weather Chief Roy Elliott Issued an other plea today for the cooperation of residents In eliminating fire hns ardx, All grass should be cut away from homes, garages end other buildings removed to a safe place and burned under supervision, the chief mid. Grass should be kept cut low throughout the summer, he coun selled. All rubbiAh should be burned no? before permits are needed. Chic! BUlott said. Permits, he added, will soon be required. The burning should be done n safe, distance from build ings end under constant surveillance he warned. No fire should be per mitted to burn after nightfall, he added. The chief reminded the public ajraln that when the fire whist i mows, an reurets, hose tines an i taps must be turned off. A recall alarm will notify residents when the water may be turned on annln. 4 R. Edwards, farmer of the Phoenix district, filed suit yesterday for $10, 000 damages, (400 for two months loss of labor, $260 physician's serv ices and $84.60 hospital fees, against Everett A. Fnber and Donald E. Pnber, tor alleged Injuries sustained In an auto accident on the Klam ath Falls highway March '22 last. His wife, Minnie Edwards, also names the Ksbers ns defendants in a suit growing out of tho samo acci dent and aeeka $7600 general dam ages, and money paid for medical and hospital services. Edwards alleges In his complaint he received Injuries to hi knee, which prevented him from laboring on his farm this spring. Mrs. Edwards I alleges she sustained a fractured heel and other Injuries. Tho complaint alleges that the Fabcr truck waa parked on the Klamath highway, without a warning light, and the auto driven by Ed wards crashed Into the rear of tho truck, causing the asserted Injuries. It was a dark and snowy night, the complaint anya, and the truck wan halted on account of mechanical trouble. Attorneys Ous Newbury appears as counsel for the plnlutlffs. Bessie Lewis, In a complaint against Dr. R. W. Stearns, seeks $10, 0O0 damages for alleged mal-noaltlou of her right leg. after Dr. Steams hod treated It when It was fractured by a fall from a step-ladder on Sep tember 5. 1033. The Portland law firm of W. P. Lord and T. Walter Glllard appear a plaintiff's counsel. SECONTSPRAY F Pomona Grange By Gertrude Mask Jackson County Pomona Grange will hold a special meeting for the purpose of conferring degrees, hand ling resolutions for state Grange Heeling alternate delegate, bills and nccounta and other important busi ness that cannot watt for the res; ular meeting In July. A prlre of $1 la offered each sub ordinate Grange for each five can dldntes from their Grange. The meeting will be May UA at 8 p. m. in Central Point Grange hall m.th degree will not be conferred tram until some time in the aut- Becond cover spray for control of first brood codling moth on apples and pears should be completed by June 3. according to L. G. Gentner. entomologist of the Southern Oregon Experiment station and C. B. Cordy, iiNttsiAtit county agent. In the few orchards where worms have, not been a problem, use 3 lbs. arsenate of lead plus 1-3 to 1-4 pound of spreader per 100 gallons. The average orchard should use 3 lbs. nrsrnnte of lead, gallons of light medium or medium summer oil emulsion, plus '4 pound of spreader This combination costs verv little more than straight lead and Is very much more effective. FVtr apples use IIrIU oil In the above combination. Where trees are to he hsnrled with chemically treat ed hands, these hands should 'be In place by June IS. 4 By Lloyd Lehrhai SHANGHAI, May 34. AP) The Japanese offensive to choke all China's railways today rolled toward Kalfeng, ancient capital of Honan province and 40 miles east of the Important Junction at Chengchow. Japanese planes bombed Kalfeng In a morning attack and claimed destruction of ten trains and con siderable trackage. The station at Chengchow also was bombed, Imped- j Ing communications east therefrom Japanese artillery, tanks and cav alry were moving toward Kalfeng followed by Infantry which captured the old city's key defenses at Lan feng. The nearest Japanese column waa fighting Its way along the Lunghal about Chaotaoylng, lb ml tea east of Kalfeng. (Hankow dispatches said several were killed at Kalfeng by aerial bom bardment, and that the fighting i few miles east could be heard within the city). By their capture of Suchow lar.t week the Japanese broke the great east-west lunghal railway at Its Junction with' the north-south TIent- aln-Pukow railway. By taking Halfeng and then Chengchow, 180 miles west of Su chow, the Japanese could cut the Lunghal's Junction with the Pelplng Honkow line and facilitate an event ual drive toward Hankow ltselt where Is maintained the temporary headquarters of China Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek's government. The population of 360,000 mostly has evacuated Kalfeng. 4 TWO FINED $25 FOR THEFT OF Donald F. Long, 35. and Elmer H. Nunn, 33, both of 1036 North Central avenue, were each fined $25 and costs In Justice of the peace court thle morning on a charge of stealing gasoline. When they defaulted pay ment of their fines, they were com mitted to tho county Jail and will servo 12', days. Lon and Nunn were arrested by city police early this morning after allegedly siphoning two gallons of gasoline from an automobile owned by Wllna M. Klucald of 425 South Oakdale avenue, on whose residence the two had been working and paint ing for several days. 4 MILK PRICES SKID AS PRODUCTION INCREASES PORTLAND, May 24. UP) Mil production Increased In April and prtcea dropped to the lowest level since 1934. a market survey sa'.d today. The May 1 milk production waa about 8 percent higher than a vrar before and 4 percent above the earlier May 1 high in 1031. 4 Students for Test. SEATTLE. May 34. fPl St ident body presidents from 95 Pacific coast schools concluded their convention here today by urging Wassermanu syphilis tests for entering freshmen compulsory marriage course. and compulsory student fees. FIVE MEET DEATH MIDLAND, Mich., May 34. OP) Pice persons were dead today from Injuries suffered yesterday when they were showered with molten metal while conducting a test In the Dow Chemical company experimental lab oratory. The dead: John E. Hoy, 63, experimental en glneer; L. Fre4 Reynolds. 33, metal lurgist; George Wiedemann. 41, as sistant metallurgist Philip Krye mlnakl, 37, laboratory worker, and Paul Parsons, 34, a machine opera tor. Claire Harris, 39, a research worker, suffered severe bums but probably will recover. His clothes blazing, he plunged into a shower room and turned on the water. The men were experimenting with a special metal. A company spokes man said a preliminary Investigation indicated the vessel containing the molten metal apparently cracked In a sudden cooling contact. FOR 100 YEARS THEY'VE BEEN SAYING: ( YOU'LL ) j 1(K (oopJ Closing time for Too Late tc Clas sify Ads Is 1 :30 p m. SEALED PROPOSALS will he re ceived in the Division of Purchases and Sales. Department of Cmmerce, Washington. D. C. until 3 p. in . June a. ihb, ana tnen opened tor erection of steel lower antenna systems and radio facility buildings near Medford and Arlington, Oreg. Blanks for sub milling propoxa's may he obtained upon application to the Chief, Dlvl slon of Purchnpc and 8alw at the above address. Proposal No. 391A7. BIRTHS Born to Dr. and Mrs. I-awrenee W Buonorore a boy weighing seven pounds In Sacred Heart hospital yes terday morning. Monday, May 3.1. Dr. Buonocore la assistant district sur eon at CCC headquciqartere here. Nollre of Kin ill Henri nr. In the County Court of the Stat Oregon for Jnckson County, In the Matter of the Estate of Seima Matthew, also known as Selma Vic toria Matthew, Deceased. Notice is herebv given that the undersigned Administrator of the Estate of Selma Matthew, also known as aSelma Victoria Matthew, deceased. has filed with the above entitled Court his First and Pinal Account and report as such administrator, end the Court has set June 34, 11H8. A D., av the hour of 10 o'clock a m . as the time, and the Courtroom of said Court In the Courthouse In Medford. Oreon, as the place for hearing ob jections. If any there be. why Mild First and Final Account and Report should not he approved, said Admin istrator and his bond.men discharged, and said estate clived. All persona are hereby notified to appear at said time and place and show cau.e. tf any there oe. why j such relief should not he granted. r-stort snd first published this 34th day of May, 1P3B. R. A. MATTHKW Administrator of the Estate of Selnia Matthew, also known as Selma Victoria Matthew, deceased. O H BENGTSON. Attorney for Administrator. j li FsM Main Street. Medford, Oregon. ( YOU'LL ) LIKE ( I OOPl) Old Oscar Pepper ("OOP" for short) has been one of America's best liked whiskies for 100 years. Try OOP today! SAFETY for YourSAFINGS JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 3AST MAIN ST. A klenal el straight wfclikle 100 straight xhLkl.i 90 prM Frankfort Dliflllsrlas. Int. levlavllle 4 laltlmer 95 $1.85 A FULL PINl I A FULL QUART ALSO AVAILABLE IN RYI "Sports Week" fxj VJ "Sport's Week" For An Active Sports Season PSd ortswear FROCKS with vagabond Rayon Crepe Tops and Pleated Silk Polkadot Skirts Right now these smart spectator sport dresses are selllnc for $4 more through- " country. Tneyre new . . , fsshlon Importont. Tailored plain Jack et, Jabot front of polka dot combination with pure silk polka dot skirts that are pleated. Various new color combi nations In slzea 12 to 20. $ 1 495 ( New Slacks and Overalls wim Suits Get Into the Switm With a New 1938 Suit Be ready for the first dip of the season with a new Catallna or JantMn swim suit . . . Here are smart 1938 models of satin and wool "Lastex" yarn plain wools and combinations In clever one and two-piece atyles. The new colors include Nile. Coral, Bahama Blue, Black, Aqua, White and Prints. i $29?to Mm Second Tlonr Shirts for Slacks A complete selection of cool Summer shlrta to go with your slaci: outfit. New Dude shirts at 69c . . . Hendan shirts In solids and prlntA $1.25 to $1.69 and other washable shirts at $1.00, $1.98. All sizes. 69cto.98 Children's Slacks In the Junior shop on the sec ond floor Mother will find a wonderful choice of kiddles' slacks, shorts and farmerettes in cool washable fabrics. $100&$198 53x53 Lunch CLOTHS For Outings For Summer outings we suggest one of these fast color fillxSS Inch Rayon Lunch Cloths. A regular $1.00 cloth In white, cream and rose. These good looking easy to launder cloths go on sale tomorrow In the domes tic section SPECIAL 79c Printed TOWELS Take plenty of tneae part linen Tea Towels on every picnic this Sum mer. A colorful towel made by the famous Cannon mills and guar anteed to launder per. fectly Many patterns to choose from SPECIAL For all Summer outdoor activities choose slacks from Mann's. Hero are waist and bib styles In washable, cotton gaberdine, Palm Springs cloth, rayons and olhet cool fabrics. New Summer shades and each with a zipper closing. Some styles belted. All sizes to select from and priced H OP t0 $398 Kiddies Swim Suits Kede fettes UO U.I rAI.Off. WASHABLE A COLOR FOR EVERY FROCK 19c $J95 1 &4 Bring the Children to Mann's Junior shop for Swim Suits. Now ready are 3 to 6 and 8 to 14 year styles of fine Rayon and, "Lastex" yarns made by Cataluina. All shades to select from In styles the. kiddles like. 2 to 6 Years $f 98 8 to 14 Years $2 Sale of Children's All-Wool Swim Suits Values to $3.50 SPECIAL $ 98 "Skipper" Sportswear For Men & Young Men! The Skipper Sportswear Jacket or Shirt Is the Ideal garment for all types of Summer wear. These popular garments by Wilson Bros, come in easy fitting styles to be worn as a shirt or as a Jacket. Their cool open weave fabrics are grand for warm Summer days . . . Jacket and pullover types with either long or cap sleeve.- Plaids, stripes, checks and solid shades. Skipper Garments Are Priced and up Mens Cool Wash Pants Summer time la Wash Pant time, so choose a pair -of thew sanforized shrunk slack models and be alt set for Summer sport. Self belted, herring bones, checks, stripes and plaids. $ 1 65 $495 to Men's Section Main Floor A owim accessories Complete your swim costume with a smart cap to match or contrast your suit. New beach shoes snd of course a rubber lined beach baa for wet towels and aults. We are resdy to completely outfit you for swim time. Beach Shoes in all colors 39c to $1.98 Swim Caps, new styles, at 15c to 40c Beach Bags, Water Proof, Special at 29c Main Floor Main Floor Graduation Cards 5c to 25c Gift Suggestions Monogrammcd Stationery, special, per box $1.49 Lucien Le Long Fine Perfumes at $1.50, $1.75 Lovely Single and Double Compacts on sale $1.00 Schaeffer"s Famous Fountain Pens $1.98 to $10.00 Popular Quinlan Travel Kits, priced at $7.50 New Pieces in Costume Jewelry priced at $1.00 Van Raalte Fabric Gloves, New Shades, for $1.00 Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, priced at 25c and 50c 81ip Cover Linen Bags, New Styles, at $2.50 For the Graduate Silk Lounging Pajamas, from $1.98 to $8.98 Flannel and Silk Robes, priced at $1.98 to $10.95 Silk and Cotton House Coats at $1.98 to $5.98 New 1938 Swim Suits, all colors, at $1.98 to $8 Leather and Linen Luggage $7.95. $12.50, $17.95 Dainty Dance Sets in White and Tea Rose $2.98 Silk and Rayon Pajamas, from $1.00 to $5.98 Satin and Crepe Slips, all styles. $1.00 to $5.98 Sheer Chiffon Hose, in all shades, $1.00 to $1.35
