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Ill 1 1 IfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY. MAY 31, 1938. ' PAGE TWO (SUGAR BEET SEED 'SEEN GOOD. CROP FOR JACKSON CO. Spreckles Company Field : Representative Is Encour 1 aging On Visit Here Seed Is Now Imported i BIO APPLEGATE. May 31. (Spl.) --That Jackson county will be an Heal location for ralalng augur beat rod was the opinion of Vincent IfegetU of Sacramento, field repre sentative of the Sprekla. Sugar ant company, who waa here recently. Three Jackson county farms are rs'slng a small acreage of sugar beeta . tl la year, Including the I. H. Taylor rittch here, the Otto Bohnert (arm 'at Central Point, and the Quacken busn farm at Talent. The western coast area la ploneer Inl In 'raising the seed In an effort to determine what soils and cll mittlo conditions will promote the moat successful growing. The gov- ' eminent la encouraging production of seed within the nation to avoid Importing. At the present seed Is Im ported from Germany. . A requirement In growing the seed p;anta la the proper climatic con ditions to permit a dormant period during the life of the plant, and ttern climate will provide that. An experiment has been worked In . ths eastern section of United States, where It was found that the severe climate necessitated storage of the ' plants In silos during the winter, with transplanting In tftie aprlng. The expense of this method msde It undesirable. Seed production was tried out at the Southern Oregon experiment ballon last year, and a high' quality iel with good germination resulted. F'jaiita at the Taylor ranch are two f.set high at present and have put ' oat nhoots for seed pods. Mr. Msgnttl eiipnct to visit this county every two wests. lONO BEACH, Wash., May SJ. P) A holiday outing of a Tacoma fam ily Mid guests ended Monday In the trail lo drowning of a son and a young wormian guest and the narrow esespe of Ifte youth's father sa he tried des- 1 peril tely to save the youngsters from a boiling undertow. Tn victims were Phillip Wood. 30, ' and Dorta Christian, ID, tooth of Ta- eonia. The tragedy occurred about 8 a. m as the party of seven was returning 'to nhore after a morning dip. Phillip and Miss Christian, who Is the daugh ' ter of R. Christian, Tacoma, were ' overpowered by the undortow. They weri seen to fight for life, Phillip, who waa described aa a good swim mer and the girl a poor one, at one time having her In hla grasp In an effort to save her. 01 OF fKLLXJO. Calif., May 81. (API Tin career of Bear Admiral William R. Shoemaker, 7, retired, who as chief of stuff of the navy's bureau of nsvigntion during the World war dl ritd the oonvoy of hundreds nf thousands of American troops to Prance, was ended by death. He died yesterday at the Mare lxitnd navy yard hospital after a year'a Illness. In recognition of hla achievement!, he waa awarded the Distinguished Sirvloe cross and the nevr cross. He wna retired In 1037 and l.ved In San Yanolaco until he beoamo 111. With the largest coffee crop In Ita hutory, El Salvador's export In aeaaed M O per cent In 19.17, accord ll to the Pan American Union's an nual Ltitln American economic survey. . y :: ' VP ' I YTi A y. -f Ulli ! " HM SJIHM""-1 NEW 8TYIE-01D CHARM Todsy's panorama from Nob Bill sweeps the gTwil Bay Bridge and the rlsinf CoHd'. Falr"Treaure liland", Today ' liuury JLtinaui.hrs the Fairmont's epaclout rooms... eblc Circus Lounge and esqaiiile Venetian Dining Room. Tbe smarted, friendliest place In town to stop or IJte...w4ih sll its hittorie charm intact! Shops and theater (oar mlnutei away, garage building. 4 Rates romli per dsy. W- , SIO(CSD.sNiTH.AMM - V """A ' JIT LEADER FrltxKuhn heated ly (old Andover, N. J audience "Bund will continue fight until America Is controlled by Amer icans and not by . , . Russian controlled Jews." SULTAN OF JOHORE FOR NEXT SULTANA fllNOAPOHT, May 81. (UP) The wealthy sultan of Jo horo, who drinks Kentucky bourbon and smokes American cigarettes, in dlcated today that he may pick an American girl for his next Sultana whatever the British government may think about his "sniffy flirta tions." The M -year-old potentate of 605. 000 Malayans, a man of massive stature and wealth, dropped the hint while denying that he intends to marry an English carabet girl of 34 whom he brought to Singapore last week. Blue-eyed and platinum-blonde cic ely Hill, daughter of a retired Brit ish naval officer, Is merely a "guest" he explained, because his palace at Bahru has been without a sultan slnoe he divorced his Scottish wife merely by shouting "get out." four times. British officials were annoyed by reports of the sultan's engagement to Cicely she Is wearing a huge diamond ring and the rumor la going around Singapore that the British government might insist on his abdication. "These sniffy flirtations adversely affect the prent'gc of a Malay ruler." one British official said. CENTRAL POINT GIRL IS AT STATE OOKVALMS, Ore.. May 81. (AP) Fifty-five seniors at Oregon State college were graduated todsy with scholastic honors. To be eligible a senior must have a four-year grsde average of 9. 9fl or better, and must be In the upper .0 per cent of the graduates In his school. Ray Blegenthaler of Portland was first with an average of 87. Edna tarns, Corvallls. and Dorothy Re veil. Bonanza, tied for second honors with S.flfl, followed by Margaret Maxwell, Portland, with 8 83. Honor graduates Included! Jarkaon: EUMbeth KAthertne La throp, Central Point, agriculture. Dfenw la Peace Need WASHINGTON. May 81. m Senator David I. Walsh. ( D-Mmsa) , aiuerttng that world security had been shattered by disregard for inter national treat lea. said today that peace for the United States could be ensured only by a strong national defense, Indoor roller skating has recently become one of Shangthsl's most pop ular sports, replacing tea danolnc In several popular cefee. TO GIVE ADDRESS AT Exercises Wednesday Will Be Held in Auditorium at 2:30 Invocation by Rev. Wannamaker. Prof. Irving E. Vlnlng will be the principal speaker at the 13th annual commencement of the Southern Ore gon Stata Normal school In Ashland at 3:30 p. m. tomorrow. The exer clees will be held In the school audi torium. Professor Vlnlng, nationally known orator and retired educator who served on the faculty of the old nor ma: school In Bellvtew. will speak on "Life's Adjustment." The commencement exercises will begin with Von Weber's processional, "March Classtque," played by the school orchestra. The Invocation will be given by the Rev. H. 8. wan. namaker, pastor of the Neighborhood Congregational church, Ashland. The men'a glee club will then sing two numbers: "Pilot, Lan' de Boat," by Allen, and "Until the Dawn," by Parks. After Professor Vlnln's address the glee club will sing "Song of the Vikings," by Eaton Fanning. Dlplo- msa will be presented by Dr. Walter Redford, president of the school. Closing number will be Orleg's re cessional, "Triumphal March," played by the orchestra. Following Is a list of the graduates: ' Allls, Florence E.. Oakland. Anderson, Katherlne Adeline, North Bend. Andrews, Orace E.. Medford. Applegate, Richard, Ashland. AT STANDARD Arnett, Ruby Belle, Klamath Falls. Ayrea, Elmer V., Ashland. Barbae Audrey Alice, Medford. Blair. Ardotb, Medford. Bnsworld, John, Medford. Burk, William Hansbury. Ashland. Byerly, Ruth Eleanor, Eugene. Cain. Lyndall, Oakland. Carter. Esther Ann, Ashland. Chamberlain, Eleanor L., Medford. Clarke, Wlot LeRoy, Ashland. Clifford, Orace Helen, Central Point. Cooke, Anita M., Ashland. Crouae, Phyllis Mary, Grants Pass. Dixon. Helen Walt. Medford. Dubula, Jeanne Spencer, Bend. Duggan, Ethel Mildred, Sam Val. iy. Duns, Helen I., Asbland. Dunn. Reatha H., Prenchglen. Esselstrom, Olga, Asnland. Ollbam, Vera, Cottage Orove. Oltck, Beth, Merrill. Gould, Marian. Medford. Haley. Helen, Myrtle Creek. Hamilton, Norman K . Marahfleld. Harris, Mae Hash, Ashland. Heath, Annabell M.. Rogue River. Hough, E. Allene, Klanutb Falls. Kuber, Eleanor I . Mohler. Hutchinson. Suste L.. Days Creek. Jacobson, Lucille, Marsbfleld. Johnson, Lynn N., Sllverton. Kaiser. Laurence J., Applegate. Kaser, Helen Lester, .Grants Pass. Lamb, Delia LaVerne, Ashland. Lambert, Lucille, Ashland. Landing, Eva. Ashland. Marshall, Dorothy, Bend. Meyers, Harry, Ashlsnd. Moore, Dorothy, Portland. Morgan, Carrie, Los Mollnos, Calif. Nell, Jean. Ashland. Ott. Katherlne, Ashland. Pell, Pern Eileen, Olendale. Rannle, Roberta, Grants Pass. Reedy. William Harold, Ashland. Richter, Mildred Rose. Marshfleld. Rlensche, Pauline, Salem. Ro hereon. Laverne. Ashland. Roberts. Rex, Bend. Robert. Ruth, Bend. Sandberg, Everett T.. North Bend. Schilling. Kenneth E., Ashland. Seeley, Mark W.. Coqulll. Smith, Frank Edward. Ashland. Starr, Eradmus F., Aanland. Strauss, Dorothy, Sam Valley. Strohecker, Frances Loretta, Wil bur. are o STATIONS. INC. The 'Ulm ?asolines I 1 l Thayer, Oennrleve, Talent. Watson. EUei Isabel. Coqullla. Weaver, Margaret, Myrtle Creek. Welch, Helen Marjorle, Oranu Pasa. Westlln, Margaret O., Klamath Falls. Whlteett. Msry Ann, Ashland. Weldman, Jeannette, Central Point. Junior College Gary, Justin, CoqulUe. MlUer, Cordon, Ashland. Napier. Robert, Klamath FUs. Plcken, Vlrgla E.. Medford. Plckeus, Virginia, Medford. NEW TORK, May gl. (AP) One thousand delegate to the tenth na tional convention of the Communist party today adopted the party's 1938 platform with It declaration that "the Ksue I not socialism or oapl taJlem the Issue 1 democracy or planks cslled for the re lease of Tom Mooney and Warren K. Billings, convicted of San Fran cisco's Preparedness day parade bombing; James McNamara, convict ed of the dynamiting of the Lo An. gelea Time building; the Scottsboro. Ala., defendants, end "s.l political prisoners." Other plank demanded "equal rights for all nationalities." called for legal prohibition of propaganda against negroes, Jew or Catholic on the basla oi i or religion, and urged extension of the "American right of polltcal asylum to Include all victims of political reaction and fascism." The convention closes tonight. Louisiana plans a public hunting ground on 35,0000 acres of land leased to the stste without charge by a lumber company. The land 1 tn process of reforestation. those that give longest mileage easiest starting quickest acceleration least corrosion silent performance perfect combustion TJiese qualities, make Standard . . AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS . . STANDARD ELEVEN STUDENTS FROM THIS COUNTY GRADUATE AT U-D KUOENS, May 81. (flpl.) The University of Oregon conferred de greea upon 677 studenta May SO. one of the largest groups over to grad uate from the Institution. The fcu tal shows an Increase of nearly te& per cent over that of last year, when 633 degrees were awarded. The mark this year approaches that of 1030, when the record was set at 706, and la only two short of 1931 when 679 graduated. Of the total eleven are from JacXson county. Studente from Jsckeon county who received degrees are: Robert Gordon Chrlstner, Medford. who received the degree of bachelor of science In education. He Is the son of Mr, and Mrs. C. H. Chrlstner, and a member of Delta Tau Delta fra ternity. Florence M. Dannals, Medford, re ceived a bachelor of science derree In Journalism. She la the daughter of j Mrs. J. A. Dannals and a member of Alpha XI llta. She waa active on j the Oregon Dally Emerald staff and In women's athletics. 1 A degree of bachelor of arts In arts ' and letters was received by Laura C. I Drury, Medford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen B. Drury and a member of i Kappa Alpha Theta. I John H. Cndera, Ashland, received a degree of bachelor of business ad ministration. He la the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Enders and a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. He served as a member of the rally committee during his Junior year. A degree of bachelor of arts In so cial science was received by Thomas James Puson, Jr., Medford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Puson. He Is a member of Chi Pal fraternity and president of Askleplads, honorary for students In pre-medlclne. r gasolines unified and balanced, Gasoline Unsurpassed A degree of bachelor of science In business administration was received by Charles Wade Hanson, Ashland, son of Mrs. Vlda H. Hanson. Sam R- Kroschel, Medford, received the degree of bachelor of arts In bus iness administration. He la the son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. Kroschel and a member of Phi Kappa Pat. Allen L. Rogers, Medford, received the degree of bachelor of science in education. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rogers and a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. Stanley C. Hobson, Madras, re ceived the degree of bachelor of art In Journalism. He la the son of Mrs. Henry a. Dussault and a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraterlty and Sigma Delta Chi, national men's journalism fraternity. Esther Spencer Roberts, Ashland, received the degree of bachelor of science In social science.: Mllo alen Lacy, Ashland, received the degree of bachelor of science lnrl MEN! Shave with this NEW Now you can enjoy the comfort and convenience of an Electric Shaver. Fully-guaranteed, close inning razor at a remarkable low price. Come in and seo this new razor at once. WEST SIDE PHARMACY The REXALL GIFT SHOP MAIN AND GRAPE STS. MEDFORD you t business administration. He la tbe son of Mr. and Mrs. Mllo O. Lacy and a member of Beta Theta pi fra ternity. He was a member of the trace: squad during the last three . years. X William E- Daugherty. Medford, was awarded the degree of bachelor of laws. He la the son of W. T. Daugh erty and a member of Chi Psl fraternity. The Weather. Northern California; Pair tonight and Wednesday, cooler central coast Wednesday, high temperature In In terior, fogs on coast; moderate to freeh northwest vind off the coast. Oregon: pair tonight and Wed nesday, but occasional low clouds on coast, temperature above normal In Interior Wednesday; light to mod erate northwest wind off the coast, 4 Britain emancipated the slaves tn her West Indian colonies In 183. OIL DEALERS r if ' IM. iy..' . V 1 IK ' HP 'A
