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PAGE SIX MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. 'MEDFO'RD; OREGON. TUESDAY. JU3TE 28. 1933. RIVER BARRICADE HALTS JAPANESE E Major Fighting in March Up Yangtze Swirls About ' Matowchen Land Force Definitely Blocked. SHANGHAI, June 29. (Wednesday) (AP) Major fighting In Japan drive on Hankow swirled tonight round the great Yangtze river bar ricade of sunken junka. mines and fort at Matowchen, 176 miles down river from Hankow, but Chinese said the main barrier still held despite desperate Japanese assaults and local gains. Japanese land forces were reported definitely blocked In efforts to drive ahead along the river. A column on the south bank fought ita way out of a position In which It was encir cled by Chinese, a Japanese spokes man announced, but Chinese re ported an Invading force danger ously surrounded on the north bank, Foreign military authorities said the fate of the Matowchen barrier, or boom, depended on the success of the Japanese land columns try ing to reach Its ends and short de fen sea. The river was rising, making It easier for Japanese boaU to pass the barrier once Its defenders have been driven off. While Increasing armies on both Ides fought for tho Matowchen boom a "dare-to-dle" Chinese aviator was reported to have sunk a Japan ese gunboat some 40 miles downriver by deliberately plunging his bomb- laden piano on Its deck. E SPACE FOR ROAD The state highway commission has tar ted condemnation proceedings gainst I. D. Phlpps and Ann Ruth Pierce and Ouy E. Pierce, owners of property at East Main street and Crater Lake highway, for a right-of-way, to enable broadening of the curve at that Juncture. The complaint filed laic yesterday, lets forth that for each parcel of land, the state highway commission has proffered $200, and In each In stance was declined. Tho state highway board asks that Jury be impanelled, for the purpose of placing a value on the lnnd. Tho state highway board, at Its meeting here a year ago, announced Intention of making improvements, to provide a larger Intersection, to remove traffic hazards, and muke the Crater Lake highway entrance easier for tourlste to locate. E Oil "'"'V'l !.'--' ''if JJ THE WATER'S FINE for Georgia Coleman, Olympic diving champion whose grave Illness last year temporarily pre vented use of her legs. Now regaining health, she dived into San Francisco pool, expects to use a 10-foot board In a year. ..... v 4 V if ,L- i V .XWWXWWWM Hill I IWIlllllMIMMIIIHll Ulill MAN-HATER that'll her story-) Mia Slavenska. 22-ycar-otd ballerina who took part In an International ballet staged in London for a cancer hospital henelit, has flame-colored hair and is said to be one of most beautiful uomcn In world. PHILADELPHIA. Juno 38. (API Crown Prince Oustaf Adolf of Swed en, despite an Illness that kept him confined to his stateroom white cross ing the Atlantic, delivered the dedi catory address today for a museum whose cornerstone .he laid . In 1020 Through nmpllflrra. a crowd at the Bwedlsh-Amerlcan Historical museum heard the prince, speaking by tele phone from the motorshlp Kungn holm In the navy yard, proclaim: "Tills museum Is to stand aa a tribute to tho heroism of the great number of Swedes who left their homeland to create a new country In America," His wife, Crown Prlnceaa Louise, and his son. Trlnco Bertll. listened from their seate on the veranda of the building as the crown prince spoke. He laid tho cornerstone In 1030 during his first tour or the United States. In the museum are gathered relics and exhibits commemorating the part Swedish-Americans have taken In de veloping America since the flr.u Swedes came up thr Delaware In 1638. MURDER. SUICIDE ENDS FOUR WEEKS MARRIAGE ST. LOUIS. Mo., June 28 UP Polico last night wild that William Oordon Bute. 20, shot and killed his 10-year-old bride of four weeks end then killed hlnwir in the bed room of their three-room sport men t The bodies were found fully clothed on the bedroom floor by a nrlchbor. Mrs. Albert Daniel son. mother of the alnln bride, told police her daURh ter had threatened tj leave Bates f ter the couple quarreled last week. PERFECTLY APPOINTED (2omjott tnght cntr of III in th City of Hot. Attractive outsld roomi . , . ftaowltful dining room.. Smart Cofl Shop. 3 re 4 block) n iMding ilorw and bank) famous for good food SCOUT TROOP SEVEN TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE Troop No. 7 of the Boy Scout of America will hold "open house" at the Ilcosevelt school this evening at 7 :30. The troop, sponsored oy Medford port of the American Le gion, will take tests In various activ ities for advancement and merle baclgeA. "This should prove an in teresting demonstration of what tho boys learn In scouting." stated Chclr man Colo Holmes today. "All Legl-.n and auxiliary members as well it parents of the scouts ore Invited to attend." Refreshments will be served by the boya at the close of the meeting. KIWANIAN SPEAKERS RAP DICTATORSHIPS BAN FRANCISCO. June 28. (UP1 Five - thousand delegates to the 32nd annual convention of Klwants International today opened business sessions with o militant attack on dictatorships. The opening message of President F. Traftord Taylor. St. Bon I fare, Manitoba, denounced communlMU, fascism and nanism. UntIHR Hill Mcnrd WASU1NOTON, Juno 28 (API President Roosewlt has signed a bill extending to 10 years the periods on which agricultural and gra?.ins leases may be slven on lands granted to the states of North Dakota, Mon tana and Washington. Existing law limits such lease to five years. De Mnll Tribune Want Ads AMERICAN CAN WORKERS ALL OUT IN CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO. June 28. (ffV American Can company employes In Son Jose left their Johs today to make tho strike of more than 1.500 workers effect lvo In all five plan to of tho company In California. Thirty employes went through the picket line at San Jose this morn ing. They left their Jobs later afUir James Hlglns. president of the ste?l workers local, told the men they would bo required to comply with the ruling of the strike committed that picket lines must be observed. PLAY AT COOKING COSTS LIFE 5-YEAR-OLD ' GIRL BEAVER CROSSINO. Neb.. June 28 ivn Five-year old Joan Rice wanted to cook something nice for her dolls. Without her parent knowledge she obtained some gasoline, pourVd It Into a little toy stove. Then sho lit a match. Tho stove exploded and Joan died today. c 5 I if Wti 5 'Hi THIS IS THE CRIP that ave Pltchfr Johnny Vander Mcer a permanent niche In baseball's Hall of Fame. Li NEW NAVAL AIDE to the President. Commander Daniel J. Callaghan (above), will report to F. U. R. when the latter visits west coast. Callag han succeeds Capt. Walter B Woodson. NEW DEAL EVILS SAN FRANCISCO. June 28. (AP) Stilt a foe of new deal policies. Senator Hiram W. Johnson returned home today with a forecast Infla tion, repudiation or possible ruin face the country as a result of the administration spending program. The senator also foresaw repeal of the Johnson act prohibiting default ing debtors from borrowing In this country. A plan Is afoot by Great Britain and other large debtor nations to Is sue new bonds, sell them to our people and use the proceeds to pay the fraction of their debts they wish to offer us." Senator Johnson said. 'It Is a beautiful scheme picking our pockets to pay ourselves. What greater sanctity would the new bonds have than those given Undo Sam already. Watch this thing very care fully In days to come." . NAZI ST0CKINCS favored by Berlin girls for sum mer wear, are "painted" on tho bare legs, giving the Impression of a silk surface. The substance comes in various shades, is squeezed from a tube like tooth paste, and is brushed on. Cat F.vpands Litter SAN ANOELO, Tex. yp, Fellz P?L ser Is wondering If the "ready made' family his cat has adopted will be ablo to look a bulldog In the eye when Its members grow up. The cat returned recently from a stroll In a nearby pasture with a small cot tontail In Its mouth and deposited it with her newly-born kittens. Other trips to the pasture brought other baby rabbits that have become mem bers of the cat's family. Krle Fishing lioort CLEVELAND (UP) Lake Erie's fish business Is booming, and catch es tills year are running much bet ter than last, with a much heavier return of white fish, more blue pike, and about the same amount of perch. Indian Hill Sinned WASHINGTON. June 28, ( AP) The White House announced today President Roosevelt had signed bill nuthorlrtng the secretary of the In terior to withdraw from the treasury Indian tribal funds held In trust and deposit them In banks, Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ada is 1:30 p m. Use Mall rrlbuno Want Ads YOU CAN GET More heat for less money in MILL FUELS SLABW00D BL0CKW00D SAWDUST Order now when prompt deliveries arc assured Timber Products Company MIDFOKD Pas2',' OHIOON Phone 7 -a-" Ell(J of North rjc,ltrft 11 4COIOR1LL D.OS To divt t BintT. o div I Lake Louitf nh a mt to Fmer!dLlif illcxrernefrom PinrT or firld . . SJ Up 6WONDERFIL DAYS iT0 days each at BintT inj lLakc Louise, pint ewe ii ' opctoaal ii Bn .n Uke Louiw. ' in J one day n Emerald Like ill expeniei fiom Kintt ot r.eid ... S74 50 ap TIJIS tCCm II I MM 01 Fit LI and m(lidettif"t,tl0nlt,m (Unrf io Fuld ,ot held io Banrl i modern hotel emmodion. meali. 156 mile of Alpine moionnjt 5up-oefi mav be rtanited br applung to the manajement hete Hop oer il dented Add tail fate from itimng po'"t VACATIONS AT ONE LOW COST 4lile-hitt;h vacition$ in in Alpine wonderland.. perfect livinjj it fjut rttrt hc:e!i in the Cimdun Rockies.. .matvelousKenery. glittetint; gliciers.rcst forests. mieiitf mountains, stUery water-falls and mchty cinvons. low-cost ill-expense tours ire operated ro September 12 and include visits ro BANFF SPRINGS LAKE LOUISE and EMERALD LAKE i:6 miles ot specticulir mountain motormp delightful diversions play mile htirh polf on tn IS hole voune. famous for its interesting p lavs sim. dirce. r.Je cr hike the many Alpme tr;ls or enjov t cmp!ete rrr in this mountain puiJise. All intetcs;ir details in cut illustrated bock In Summer rxevrsiea rail firetotheCanaiiin Reekie. 2nd Eastern decimations. A'-cu.:-t.-j irinscontinental trains daily from Vancouver. British Columbia For railwav services consult your cn triel laer.r. or VT. H Deacon. General A$enr. 6:6 S Drcac is. Ameriiin Bank Duildir-g. BK 065' Pottiand. Orroa h WORLDS CRI ATLST IKAVIL SYSTFM FOREST RANGER SEEKS T WAY TO EVICT E GUEST A forestry problem that might be taken for solution all the way up to Chief P, A. Sllcox In Washington today confronted District Ringer Homer Hlxon at Union Creek Hlxon applied for help to Rogue River na tional forest headquarters here but Supervisor Karl L. Janouch's office was ominously silent. The problem arose two weeks ao when a big and odertferous skunk took up Its abode under the ERA otmp bouu at Union Creek. It sleeps by day and prowl by night, return ln always to Us home unuer the house. The odor haa become so strong the ERA men are kicking. They can scarcely eat, much Was sleep. It's like having a skunk In bed with you, they declare. The men tried boarding up the house but the rttunk dug under. Hlxon thought of trapping the ani mal but the men said the scheme wouldn't work. Hlxon heard skunks could be caught easily by the tall but none would volunteer for the Job, not even Hlxon. Now Hlxon Is frankly aiumped. He's looking for suctions. If a solution doesn't appear soon, he'll write , to Chief SUcox, he declared. Taj Day Too. YOUN'GSTOWN. O. UP) Police decided that there had been too many missing children lost or stray ed from their parents at parades here. So they tried out during a parade the system of ."tagging" all Voungstowners. It succeeded. No Tags; No Pinches TULSA. OkJa. Once In a while the errant auto driver gets a break. After a Tulsa police chief warned drivers they would be tagged for not having lights In good working order, he discovered the police de partment was out of tags. "We will postpone the campaign for a few days," he announced. Ba Flops In Boat CAPE GIRARDEAU. Mo. (UP) Found at last, a spot where the fish leap Into the fisherman's boat! p. W. Schrader. his sou. Bud., and Bill Lewis were fishing In a lake near here when a four-pound bass leaped from the water and landed In Schra der's lap. A COOL PLACE TO SHOP COOL LOUNGE 2nd FLOOR July Clearance Sale! The Most Sensational Dress of the Year I "DIRNDL" in Fast Color Wash Fabrics for Summerwear and $39.8 Ea. you'll love these new "Dirndl" dresses they Bre so comfortable and so much In the styue pic ture. Here are Dirndls In cool dotted Swiss, seersucker, broad cloth, shantung and sheers All In fast color polka dots, Gypsy stripes, plain shades and imart Mexlean prints. Colorful trims and attractive bclu MANN'S SECOND FLOOR SEE OUR CENTRAL AVE. WINDOW DISPLAY OF NEW DIRNDL FROCKS Robes and House Coats at HALF PRICE! The July Clearance Sale offers you a marvelous value on Bet ter Robes and House Coats. Here are lovely Satin Crepe and Chenille garments in the season's best styles for just Half their regular price. Regular $16.50 Garments, are $8.25 Regular '$14.95 Garments are $7.48 Regular $12.95 Garments are $6.48 Regular $10.95 Garments are $5.48 SECOND FLOOR Heel-Hi KcJi Main ettes R. V. S. Pi. Of -(-fT FAIR As Extra Special j 1500 I Snow White Hemmed j TeaTowels 10 FOR I $0 We found a wholesaler who was overstocked on tea towel we boupM ! 1500 at a real July Clear- a nee prtce and pa-a the sarins on to you. Here are extra heavy lane sire hemmed towel5, : bleached white and every I one perfect In quaiity. j Out they to tomorrow at 10 for 11.00 Buy Now! 5 THESE ARE ! 15c VALUES ! Three Popular Maiden Form Brassieres "Variation" In "Variation" stitched points give the necessary firm uplift and accents the llne-of-separatlon." Each "Variation" has an elastic Insert across the center front. "Chansonett" "Chansonette" la a Brlssiere designed for the Miss. A Sat in gored snug fitting Bras siere so much In demand for the athletic type girl or miss. "Intimo" In "Intimo" you get the under-breast stitching which glvea a rounder bustllne with the dividing line clear ly emphasized. $100 Ea. Second Floor Children's Swim & Play SUITS A July Clearance Sale of Kid dles Play Suit and Swim Sulfa, Here l a group of Kiddles Out ing Tooa In all sizes and stylea at an exceptional price. Se them tomorrow in the Junior Shop. Values to $1.50 59 c SECOND FLOOR t
