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TkfEDFORD MAIL TRTTSTTNE, rEDFOTtD, OREGON. FRIDAY. JUNE 3. 1933 PAGE THIRTEEN LOCAL akd PERSONAL ' Seriously 111 Frederick L. Heath, 'flr.. was seriously 111 today at hie home, 101 Geneva street. Business Cnller Carl Goettel of Spokane, Wash., has been a business visitor In this city during the pest few days. Lunch Scheduled Lords of the forest of the Crater club will hold a luncheon-meet ins ln the Hotel Jack son at noon Monday. . Tonsils Excised Mrs. O. Wnst vong of McCloud, Cal.t underwent a tonsllectomy at the Osteopathic clinic and hospital this morning. She Is reported ae making a good- recovery. Returns Home R. A. Mlksche of 630 South Holly street re-turned on this morning's train from Portland where he had spent Tuesday and Wednesday attending a Paclfio states feedsmen convention. 1 In Forest Post Carl Ehelebe be gin work yesterday as a recreation guard in the Union Creek sector of the Rogue River national forest. He Is a forestry student at Oregon State college last year and was a fire guard at the Hamaker guard station in the Union Creek district. -V Jr J TONIGHT at the ! FLOOR SHOW PA and MA The Rhythm SwInRsters for a limit ed engagement. No cover .charge. Follow the Crowd TO THE GARDENS DANCE SAT. KITE One Admission Men 4(lr: Ladles 2"c. Bolh halls From Corvallls Bob Ottoman, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Ottoman of M4 South Holly street, arrived on thlf morning's train from Corvallls where he recently completed his studies at Oregon State college. . To Meet Tuesday Southern Ore gon Oem and Mineral society will hold a regular semi-monthly meeting In the- Jackson County Chamber of Commerce at 7:30 Tuesday evening. Here Over Holiday Albert Oaddls of 8nn Francisco spent the Decoration Day week-end with his parents. Mr and Mrs. Earl Oaddls of East Main street. He returned to San Francisco Wednesday. ... To Oet Degree Rolla A. Reedy of Phoenix will receive the degree of master of science In education at commencement exercises at the Uni versity of Southern California In Los Angeles tomorrow. . Flue Fire A flue fire at the home of J. D. Moad.,1013 East Main street last night was confined to the chim ney and no damage was done. The fire department's chemical crew, an swering the alarm at 10:15. stood by while the soot burned Itself out. Visiting Parents Frank Hull. Jr.. returned from Oregon State college early this week to visit for a few days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hull of 517 South Grape street He will return Monday to Corvallls where he has employment for the summer. To Entertain Hagan and Hagan, billed as the "Rhythm Swlngstera," will open a brief engagement at the Pine Cone tonight, following their return from Honolulu. Theo. Kanoff Hagan, member of the duo. Is a for mer Medford and Ashland student. Building Permits J. H. Ruch of 809 South Newtown street applied at the city building Inspector's office yesterday for a permit to remodel a residence at a stated .cost of 0100. Fred Hall of 816 South Newtown street applied for a permit to make an nddltlon to a residence at a stated cast of 250. ... Woman Jailed Mrs. L. C. Dorsch, 60, of Grants Pass, was sentenced by City Judge Allen D. Curry this after noon to serve 10 days In Jail on a charge of drunkenness. She will serve her time ln the woman's ward of the county Jail. City and state po'lee arrested Mrs. Dorsch ln the back yard of a house at 140 North Ivy street. Airport Arrivals Today's arrivals at Medford municipal airport Included A. L. Field, Portland automobile dis tributor, and Mrs. Field, who were en route to San Francisco In their Stln son plane; and Lieut. W. A. Paul, making a practice flight from Ham ilton field, San Rafael, Cal to Med ford and return. House Damaged Three local boys, aged 8. 10 and 44, broke windows and otherwise damaged a city-owned vacant house at 36 Portland avenue to the extent of $6.73. city police re ported today. The boys were taken Into custody yesterday and asserted ly admitted their misdeeds. Parents of the youngsters have arranged to pay for the damage, police said. ... Fined Martin H. Bliss of 313 South Orape street was fined 5 by City Judge Allen D. Curry this after noon for failure to give right-of-way ln a pedestrian zone. City pollco said Bliss made a right turn off Cen tral avenue Into Main street, striking a woman and small boy whose names were not learned. They were unin jured and continued on their way. police stated. To College Mrs. John 0. Mann of BIS East Main street left today by motor for Corvallls when ah will be Joined by her daughter, Margaret Mary, student at Oregon State college. The two will then drive to Eugene to meet Mrs. Mann's other daughter, Janet, University of Oregon student, after which the group will return to their home here. From New Zealand w- J. W. Jury of Dunedln. New Zealand, called upon A. H. Banwell, manager of the Jack son County Chamber of Commerce, this morning, and said he planned to establlah his residence ln the Rogue river valley. He was quoted as aaylng he was Interested In mining. He was the first New Zeatander Mr. Ban well had met since he left the country 19 years ago. To San Francisco Lieut. F. K. Teeter. Jr., special property auditor from ninth corps area headquarters, who haa been on duty here for the past month, left yesterday for Letter man General hospital In San Prsn olsco. Lieut. Teeter has been ln 111 health and will undergo a general physical examination and treatment. Mrs. Teeter accompanied him and will receive treatment for an Injured hand. . Navy Mothers Meeting Rogue River Valley Navy Mothers club will hold a regular semi-monthly meeting at 3:30 Monday afternoon In the home of Mrs. Blanche Tungate at Butte Falls. Members are to assemble at 13:15 at the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce where trans portation will be provided those not having cars. Each member Is asked to bring refreshments. Mrs. Maude Culbertson. commander, will preside at the meeting. Attend Graduation Mil. William E. Gould and Mrs. Wilbur R. Chll dreth attended the graduation exer cises at Southern Oregon Normal school In Ashland Wednesday after noon. Miss Marian Oould, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Z. Oould and a member of the graduating class, received her diploma. Mrs. Chlldreth and Miss Gould are sisters. After the graduation ceremonies, the Med ford women were guests at a ten given by the girls of the graduating class. . New Ranger Homer J. Hlxon ar rived here yesterday to replaoe Jesse DeWltt as ranger In charge of the Union Creek district of the Rogue River national forest. Mr. DeWltt, now on leave of absence, has applied for retirement because of ill health Mr. Hlxon. who waa accompanied here by hla wife, comes from Troutlake, Wash., where he has been an assist ant district ranger on the Columbia national forest. He la a graduate In forestry at the University of Wash ington. He has been employed In various capacities In the forest ser vice for the past four years, having had previous experience with private lumber companies. Karl L. Janouch, forest supervisor, spent today with Mr. Hlxon at the Union Creek ranger station. To Seek Mednl Jackson County Chamber of Commerce announced to day It would seek a Carnegie medal for Dudley Klenstra, 18. the Savage Rapids boy credited with saving the life of Joyce Clements, 7. after the boat she was In with her father tum bled over Savage Rapids dam ln the Rogue river. The girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Clements of Sav age Rapids, was snatched from the angry current by young Klenstra as the stream carried her past the boat from which he was fishing. Mrs. Clements la now gathering all the certified data required by the Car negie organization before a medal may be awarded. When the data have been completed, the chamber of commerce will apply for the medil. Twice before the chamber haa ap plied for such an award. ,! - HURRY! Only a Few of These Outstanding Buys Left ,. . THIS BRAND NEW 1937 KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR isiry LOOK AT THE BIG PRICE TAG BIG 5-CUBIC FOOT MODEL REGULARLY rKlCtU OACA at $174.50. NOW ONLYljyOU OTHER MODELS REDUCED IN PROPORTION Roxy Thriller 11 liucK Jones encounters a hundred dancers ln the title role of "Sudden Bill Oorn." coming to the Roxy the atre for Snturdny only. Evelyn Brent plftvs opposite the two-fisted favor ite. Episode 4 of the serial, "Flush Gor don 'a Trip to Mnrs," plays on the same bill. . . Civil Service Teets United States civil service commission today an nounced open competitive examina tions for the following positions: as sistant scaler for the United States forest service in. Oregon and Washing ton, starting salary $1630 a year; loft&man for employment at the Char leston. 8. C, navy yard, 7.39, $7.87 and $8.35 a day: engineering drafts man, various grades, H40 to 12300 a year; maritime research assistant. $3200 a year, U. 8. maritime commis sion; maritime personnel representa tive. $2600 a year, maritime commis sion; assistant electric rata Investi gator, $2600 a year, federal power commission. Applications must be filed within a specified period. Com plete Information regarding the posi tions and examinations may be pro cured at Medford postofftce from Eail H. York, secretary of the locaJ board of civil service examiners. - IRADEJP ACT (Continued irorn rtge One.) Lloyd Garrison wen suggested by reporters as possible members, but Mr. Roosevelt declared he could not confirm that thej would be ap pointed. He said he was fending the com mission to England out of the kind ness of his heart so tt might report In clear, simple vords of one syl lable what the tra4e union act contains. After he said thr commission study "Naughty Marietta" Shows Again One of the grandest musicals ever filmed brings Jeannette MocDonald and Nelson Eddy to the III alto thea tre Sunday for a three-day run ln a returned - by-popular - demand showing of "Naughty Marietta." "Ah. Sweet Mystery of Life" and "I'm Falling ln Love With Someone" are popular songs to be remembered from the early American olasslc with muslo by Victor Herbert. "Walking Down Broadway,H star ring Claire Trevor, Mlehuel Whnlen, Dixie Dunbar and Jed Prouty. will play as the added feature with the MacDonald-Eddy masterpiece. Others In support of the stars In "Naughty Marietta" are Prank Mor gan, Aklm Tamlroff, Douglass Dum brtlle and Cecilia Parker. Comedy Aces in Craterian Film kt' t::1 Life;- u I t4W it? 1 V M mi HolliTvood's newest screon lovers, Edward Everett Horton and Oracle Allen, make their debut aa a ro mantic team in the riotous comedy, "College Swing," which opens a three-day run at the New Alr-Cooled Craterian theatre. George Burns, Oracle's hitherto boy friend, plays the Jilted man and others ln the cast of the campus frolic are Martha Rnye, Bob (Thanks for the Memory) Hope, Ben Blue. Betty Grnble, Jackie Coogan and Florence George. What happens ln the world of learning when the class dumbbell In herits the college through the pe culiar provisions of an old will and sets about running It to suit her own taste, forms the comic plot of the new musical. would have nothing to do with the Wagner act, the president waa asked whether he waa satisfied with this country's present labor relations law The whole subject of labor rela tions, he replied, is an evolutionary one. This country Is far behind Great Britain, he added. SPECIAL COMMUNICATION Medford Lodge No". 103, A. F. ic A. M Friday, June 3rd, 8 p. m. Work, M. M. Degree. Refreshments. Visitors wel ' come. L. L. Sanders, W. M, , E. Sweeney, 'Secretary. Ml ST KXI TO.MTt DON'T WORRY about THESIZEOFTHEDOWN PAYMENT, OR THE TERMS! WE'VE GOT A SURPRISE FOR YOU1 This U one of the bargains we picked up. Like the rst of the shipment it's just as it arrived from the factory. All these 1937 models are priced low be cause we bought them that way! Remember, these are BRAND NEW STAND ARD KELVINATORS. Remember that there are only a few of them on hand. Remember that REAL BARGAINS NEVER LAST LONG! See Us Today! LEE'S RADIO AND ELECTRIC STORE Phone 1737 SATURDAY ONLY! mrnm Shows Sat 1-3-7-8 T It e r 's a thrill - SOCK for every nine In your body It's Buck's bast! I V- I -NOEL FRANCIS EVELYN BRENT CARTOON NEWS Plus ANCIENT ENEMIES EPISODE 4 LARRY"BUSTER"CRABB1 f , 111 slEBBaMEl Death Alley Scotty..No Less! r-jSi tough and heartless until a sltf s'rl tal'Bnt him pi BLUDGEONING FIVE UN TO DEATH Three Slain In Chicago, Two In Los Angeles By Dusky Night Prowler Two Others Implicated. CHICAGO, June S.-HAi A young Negro whose hands and clothing were (lecked with fresh blood when he was arrested haa confessed flaying four women and a young girl, police Investigators said today. Thro of the victims were slain ln Chicago, two In Los Angeles. All were killed In the same manner bludgeoned with a brick by a dusky night prowler who crept Into their sleeping quarters. Assistant StAte'i Attorney John Boyle and Deputy Chief Detective Walter Storms said the confession waa made by Robert Nixon. 18, alias Thomas Crosby. Solves Crimea Boyle and Storms said the confes sion solved the following slay'ngs: Mrs. Florence Johnson, 34, a city fireman's wife and mother of two small chlldron, slain In her apartment early last Friday morning. Mrs. Florence Thompson Caatle, 34, comely night club hostess, raped and slain June 29, 1036, ln the hotel room she shared with her small son, Jimmy. Mlsa Anne Kuchta. 10. a student nurse, raped and killed In hnr room at the Chicago hospital Aug. 21, 1037. Mrs, Edna Worden, 43, and her daughter, Marguerite, 12, stripped and fatally beaten In their apart ment ln Los Angeles April 4, 1937. Nixon was seized near the Johnson apartment by police responding to a call from Mrs. Johnson's sister, who saw the slayer escape. He implicated another Negro, Earl Hicks, 10, in the Johnson killing and a third Negro, Harold Oreen. 20, ln the Words a deaths. Re-enact Slaying Nixon and Hicks re-enacted the slaying of Mrs. Johnson but accused eaoh other of wielding the brick that crushed her head. Yesterday Nixon showed how he scaled a wall to a fire escape and made hla way to the fifth floor hotel room of Mrs. Caatle. The Investigators said Nixon eon fessed the Kuchta and Worden slay lnga last night at a police showup before 200 spectator. Oreen denied Nixon's charge that he was lnvolred In the Worden deaths but police de tained him for questioning. Investigators said fingerprint left by the slayer of Mrs. Castle and the Wordens matched Nixon'. More than 300 municipal council of Brittany have petitioned the French government that Breton bo taught as a secondary language In Brittany schools. DANCE At The OASIS SPRING FLOOR Saturday, June 4 Musio by DAVE'S DANDIES DANCE To the Musio of the Dukes of Swing at the City of ROGUE RIVER Sat. Nite, June 4 FEATURING SATCHELM0 and Free Novelties at Midnite HERE COMES THE BIG APPLE OF ALL COLLEGE MUSICALS! Shaggin' It gaggin' It singin' and swingin' it with Hollywood's fun nieBt fun stars .... I Sunday - 3 Days! - Return Engagement! cJT ... VICTOR HERBERT'S Plus Claire Trevor "Walking Down Broadway" Starts SUNDAY - uaflSaSSSSSS) '. i. -1 M i: - t -: v s rlrj- BURNS & ALLEN MARTHA RAYE Edv. Ev. HORTON BOB HOPE Ben Blue Betty Grable Jackie COOGAN Tnm Hat. Nltal 'The Lady ln the Morgue' Kith Pivston Foatar a. 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