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J- PXGE FOURTEEN afTOFORD MATL TRTBTTNT!. fTOFOTlD. QTrTCCrOy. TT?TDXY. TTJLY 29. 1938. MAIN RETAIL CENTERS n 0 II DURING PRESENT WEEK KT5W YORK, July 90. Aw 4a sales Increased 3 to 6 per cent In leading retail centers this week over the previous week, Dun At Bradstreet reported today. Wholesale buying, with the fall buying peak apparently yet to be reached, was estimated at s to la per oent under last year's comparative figure. This, the report noted, reflected continued improvement over the first quarter of Oils year when volume ran 25 to 40 per oent under the compar able 1037 pace. Resumption of consumer buying, hampered last week by prolonged rains In many section! , gave Impetus to the retail gains which were only 4 to 13 per cent less than the 1037 comparative. "Many merchants recorded the largest sales this summer,' the re port said. "Lightweight apparel for men and women, luggage, sports equipment, traveling accessories and vacation necessities continued to pro vide the bulk of the volume con tr a -seasonal rise In grocery sales was strong." BY SLAYING, SUICIDE OAKLAND. Cal., July 20. (UP) Eleven children were orphaned today by deaths, apparently tfie result of a slaying and a suicide, of Edward Neves, 42, and his estranged wife, Carrie, 42, on a lonely road near here. Mri. Neves had recently filed a di vorce action against her husband. Police found marks of a violent struggle near the bodies. Mrs. Neves' body waa lying face down, ehot twice through the torso. Neves' body lay acroas hers and a pistol lay beside the two. Toelr automobile was 40 Veet away. Deputy Sheriff Tom BUva said Neves liad telephoned him this morn ing to learn whether It was necessary for him to appear In court and ans wer the divorce complaint. When ail va told him he believed It was, Neves appeared depressed over the matter. Public Is Invited To Treasure Cabin The public was twday Invited to In spect Treasure Cabin on Mio Crater Lake highway opposite Rogue River lodge near Trail. The place Is owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Watson and their two sons, Carroll and Gordon, occupants of the prop erty for the past six years. Treasure Cabin features novelties And cut stones, the opals being ob tained from a mine owned by Mr. and Mrs. Watson In Nevada. Situated In the picturesque setting, Treasure Cabin will be enlarged next year and the business expanded to Include home-made candy and pastry, tho owners said. Minnie King Crisler Passes In Klamath KLAMATH FALLS, July 30. (AP) Minnie King Crisler, 09, a native of Benton county and for 40 years a resident of Klamath county, died today. She was the widow of C. B. Cris ler. one of the founders of the Bwauna Box company, largest saw mill within Klamath Falls, and a former president of the First Na tional Bank here. Burial will take place Saturday afternoon at Ashland. A daughter and sister survive. SURPRISE IS IN STORE FOR MIGRATING DEER CHEYENNE. Wyo. ( AJ)-AlUrrat- tng deer In 8h.ll Creek oanyon near tho Montana-Wyoming boundary Bare a shock In atora for thm Whan they atari their migration next aprlng to the west alope of the Big Horna they will get a ahot of electricity every time they touch a certain wire fence that la being erected. The fence la an experiment to determine If a changed wire will keep deer from breaking Into the alfalfa fields of ranchea In that Yl einlty. If it works, all the fence. win be charged. MORE MONEY NEEDED FOR WAR ON CRICKETS ELKO, Not. (API More moner will be necessary If Nevada crops are to be protected from the 1038 cricket plague, lye Surge, state sup ervisor, reports. By use of chemical dusting and galvanticcd Iron fences sevenl threat ened areas have been effectively pro tected, he aays, but funds have not permitted adequate control In less Important agricultural sections. SCARED CHICKEN THIEF LEAVES SHOES BEHIND DITQUOIN. 111. (API A would-be chicken thief Jumped rUtht out of hli shoes when Jnmea Miller fired at him. Miller fired one ahot Into tne nlht when he waa awakened by hta "chkken alarm." The next morn ing he found one shoe In the chick en yard and the other In the alley. Women Reduce This Safe Way ThmifvanilB of women are Taking Off Km Kaffljr . . . without dletlna or rrrvmUig . . . with LA MUD Kat-Kfiu-ina Treatment. It Is removing 1 it from (firm Jnt It did from l-jiw rone M.U'k, hn h lost I II un1 tn 11 Month, while taking It. These Women find that LAX RID la Absolutely Sife to Take. It doea not contain iMnttrophenol, Thyroid or Phenol In any form. All the tn credlent In I.AXRID Treatment have bT-n lined by Physicians for ftOyear Try It on our Mrmcjr Hack (Jtmranteft Get LAX RID today from your drug r department ator nalmroU's Last Side Pbarmscy New Quaker Lace Curtain Panels Special for 77e Dayal , . . Beautiful, decorative Quaker lace panela In New Pattern, for 77o each. Theae ra 3 1-1 yarda long and 45 Inchea wide. Reg ular $.1.00 panela on aale at new low prlca. (tower Main Floor). 77c ea. nflllHtMIHHHIHIINIItlMIIIMMIIMMMIMIll(IIIIIIHIIItinillHMin ttHiHnMniii'ii"MiitiiMtMtiiMiifitiiiiiiimHiHnt)trfiiiiiiiiiiii)fi Famous Wearwell SHEETING 77o Day Special I . . Wearwell Bleached end Unbleached Sheeting at 3fi yarda for 77o. Thla makea one SlxOD-lnch Sheet. Buy now a thla I our regular 39c per yard Wearwell Sheeting. (Main Floor.) 23-4yd,.77c lll(ll(MMIIIMMIIIMIIIIIIIIIItlOIII1MMIIHMIHtlllllllllMMMIrtltllllll MHHIimiMinininillllllMMHHKIHIMIftllllllllllHIilMIIIIIIIHIIMM Regular 49c Large Turkish Towels Special for 77o Dayal Our regular I9e extra heavy, large-slw Turklah Bath Towela from the famoua Can non Towel Mllll. On aale during this sensational aale event at Mann's. 2 for 77c MMMIIIMIItlllll tlltlltllltlMIMIIIMIIIIMMMItlllll MlllllHHIIIt lliltllHltlllHIfD "HOPE" Bleached MUSLIN The lowest pride In man; years on genuine "Hope" Bleached Muslin 1 Here Is a 30-Inch Muslin of finest quality. Super-soft finish and dress ing free. The kind that sells regu larly for la&o yard. On sale to- 8 yds. 77c HlllllltltlMIIIMMIIMIIMIItMltllllMMHIIMIIIMIIIIMIMIMIIIMMIIIKI 5 2 -inch Part Linen Lunch Cloths 77o Day Special I Our regular $1.00 63-lnch square part linen Luncheon Cloths for Just 77c each. Bright fast color patterns that will lend charm to any table. Buy two at this 77c Sale Price tomorrow at Mann's 77. ea. 2,000 Yards of A-B-C Percales We Just unpacked 9000 yards of new. colorful A. B. C. Percale Prints and marked them 4 yards for 77c. Theae prints are the famous 80 -square quality, guaranteed fast-color. Reg ular 26c per yard. 4 yds. 77c itiiiiiiMliiiiimiiiimiHiiitiMMHttii IIIHHMIIItllt MIMMIIIIMMMIMItMllllltltlMMMIItt llllllflllt 39-inch Tempting SATIN Eytra Special I Our regular 11.00 per yard heavy lustrous tempting Acetate Satin Crepe for only 77c yard. Com plete range of fashionable shades for Blouses, Pormals, Pajamas, Linings 77 Cyd. IIIIMIIIIMItltllltiMllllllltMMIMIIMIMIIIHIMllMIIIIti IMtlllHllll MMIIMIMIMtMIMIMHHMMMMIIMIHtMIIIMItl 70x90 White Sheet BLANKETS From the Bedding Section comes this aale of 70ifl0-lurh white Cot ton Sheet Blankets. These heavy, closely woven Blankets are regular 1.10 quality. But they won't last long at this low sals price. . 77. ea. From the Hat Shop tn the Millinery Shop on tha second floor thrifty shoppera will find a grand value In smart Straw and rabrlc Hata . . . 11.77 and M.77 are tha aale prlcea on theaa vartoua ahapee and atylee aultable for mld-eaaon wear. Sea them tomorrow at Mann's. MILLINERY 77 At Mann's Saturday - Monday - and Friday ... IHIIIItllllimiMllisltlllllMlillMilHlillll COAT SALE Here Is a Coat Sale that will be the talk of the town. Beautiful Swagger and Jigger fully-lined coats at aa.77 each. Coats that are regular $1995 ralues. In this group are lovely pas tels, whites and high shades of fine wool fleeces and dress fabrics. Only la coats In this lot, so come early and get your pick. $19.95 Values on Sale for $8 77 Sale of Culottes Special for 77c Days! Women's and Misses regular 91.98 Culottes of fine, fast-color brown twill with a white braid trim. Sizes 14 to 20. On sale for 77c pr. Sale of WASH FROCKS Here Is an Interesting group of cool Summer Wash Frocks. Regular 91.00 sheers and fast color prints at 77c each. AU are neatly trimmed with lace, organdie and clever buttons. Sizes range from 12 to 62, assuring you ample size election. Better buy two at this low price. SECOND FLOOR Sale of Men's Swim World Famous Jantzens Our regular 92.95 Jantsen all-wool Swim Trunks go on sale tomorrow for Just 91.77 pair. Smart 1038 styles and colors and each with a built-in athletic support. Choice Pre-Shrunk Gaberdines Another super-value for 77c Days! Men's pre-shrunk gaberdine Swim Trunks In blues, yellow, maroon and white. Regular ' 91.25 trunks In the 1938 tie-side styles. A real value at this low price POLO SHIRTS If Boys "Kaynee" Polo Shirts Moth.ra. tak. advantage of thla 77c aala and buy tha boy a rai "Kayn" Polo SHIrt for only 77c. Fch mada from Knit Cottnna and Rayons with button, tta or alppcr front. Strlpca. chwka and aolld hadra to chooae from. Regular $1.00 Values MEN'S DEPT. - Straws and Fabrics $ 1 SECOND FLOOR 3 Six Big Selling Days for Thrifty Shoppers of MedfordI ki i'- tm Nl ft L 77 ea. Trunks $17 Wilson Bros, and B-V-D mm v wf 7 7 cx: Men and Young Men, Tour Attention Please! Hera Is a super-sale of genuine B, y. D. and Wilson Bros. Polo Shirt for only 77c each. Shirts of rayon, linen, pongee and cotton In the popular short cap sleeve ttyle. with button, tie or goucho front. Regular Values Up To $1.50 77 C each 77' MAIN FLOOR Saturday Charges Go On Your August Statement Payable in September! Tomorrow Last Day of Free Lux With '1 IpI Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday HlllllllllMI SALE of DRESSES Here Is an exciting sale of mtd-sea-son dresses,' consisting of Bemberg Sheers and Washable Crepes, In both plain and printed patterns. In this group are half and regular sizes, assuring you a perfect fit. See these frocks tomorrow. You'll find one you want. Topiorrow In the Sports Shop you can buy a pair of Slacks at a new low price. Here are solid shades of navy and brown, cotton tweeds and checks, all sanforized shrunk and In a complete size range. Regular value to 91.69 J f 08 ,N .At These Are Regular $5.98 Value Clearance of All oummer SUITS Many men will take advantage of this end-of-the-month clearance of all Sum mer Suits. Here are cool, comfortable Has pel Suits tn Linen. Gaberdine, Mohair and Seersucker. Single and double-breasted styles for business or resort wear. Buy now and have a cool suit to start next sea ton with Reg. $22.50 Tropical Worsteds Reg. $16.75 Mohair Mixtures Reg. $12.50 Washable Seersuckers Reg. $10.95 Linens on Sale For $1577 $1377 $977 $877 77c Shoe Think of it! a 77c shoe sale! Here are Women's and Children's shoes in sport and dress styles priced from 77c pair to $6.77. Not all sizes and not all styles but every shoe in this sale a great big bargain. Women's Sandals, Sport Oxfords and "7 H Kedettes .... Values Up To $3.95 ' C Children's Shoes On Sale For Only 77c Women's Sport Oxfords Val. to $4.95, $2.77 Women's Dress Shoes Val. to $5.95, $3.77 Women's Florsheim Shoes On Sale For $6.77 MANN'S MAIN FLOOR Hosiery and Barbiien Underwear 1 i IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIMIIMI $477 Regular $8.98 Values- Sale of Slacks 77' Sharkskin Slack Sets A timely sale of Women's and Misses' Sharkskin Slack 3ets. These consist of Sharkskin Slacks and Spun Rayon Sweater type tops In colorful stripe combinations of navy blue, brown, black and luggage. See these sets tomorrow. They are a bargain at this pale price $77 SECOND FL00B aantai Sale! Men s Fine Quality Silk Neckties Attention Men! A sale of Neckties you cannot afford to mlsn. In this group are amart Silks. Satins and Crepea tn colorful 1938 patterns. They are real 11.00 raluea. full of style and quality. Buy at least four at thla a for 77c price. MEN'S SEC. MAIN FLOOR MalMlllllltlllUIIIIIIIIIIIIMIMIIIIItlllltlllltMIMHItlllllHIIMIIItlllHIin Women's and Misses' UNDERWEAR Extra Special for tha 77c aala. Wo men' and Misses' Satin Steplna, Short and Rayon Downs In tailored and lace trimmed atylea for only 77c garment. Regular values In thla group up to $1.98. 77 C gar. KltllllllMIMMIMIHIIIIIIIIIIIilllllllltlllltlllllll IIIIMIMIIIIIIi IMIM1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIII Chiffon and Service SILK HOSE 77c Day Sale of Women's and Misaes' Chiffon and Service Weight Silk Hosiery. All shades In this group, but broken lots and sizes. Regular values up to $1.15 per pair om sale at Mann's 7.7Cpr. tllllltlllltllllllMllllllitMIIIIIIIIIMItllllMMMIimillllllllllllllllllllll CHILDREN'S PRINT DRESSES Prom the Junior Shop on the second floor comes this sale of Children's Print Dresses. Past color patterns In both light and dark shades. Values up to $1.25, but broken lots . and sizes 77 ea. iiHiiimiiiMMiiMtmiiiiti MiiiiiitiMiiitiiiiMiin Per-Fit GIRDLES By Hickore In the Notion Section on the Main Floor . . .. PER-FIT Girdles by "Hickory" at 77c each. These are a 2-way stretch girdle In 3 sizes and 1 lengths. Regular $1.00 values. On sale tomorrow 77 ea. SALE OF CARD TABLE COVERS Another Big 77c Special from the Notion Section. Good-looking stand ard size card table covers for 77c each. These are of Suede and Oiled Silk in clever prints and solid col ors, red, green and brown. 77. ea. Sale of Bolero and Sash Sets Tram the Main Aisle comes tnle Special on Bolero and Sash 6-tsl Smart laces, silk crepes, taffeta and all-over embroidery seta In plain, strtpea and prints for only 77e aet. Regular $1.00 value. 77 C set IMIIMMIIIIHHI tllllll IMIMIMIIMHM miiimitiiiHiiiiiiii iiiiiiiMiiii Sale of Fronts and Neckwear In the Neckwear Section. Main Alale. Organdie. Lace. Pique and All-over Embroidery Neckwear and Fronts for 77e. Styles for high and low neck lines In white, ecru, and colors. Regular tl.00 valuea 77 ea. IMMItllllimill Regular $1.39 Jars of Cleansing Cream Prom our Popular Toiletries Depart ment comes this 77c sale of Creams. Here are 16 -on. Jars of all purpose 'ream and double whipped Cleansing Cream for only 77c Jar. Regulur $1.30 value ! 77C jar tfMIIHHMIIIHIMIIIIItlll.MIIHI IHSHMtHtlMMMMIMIItttM 2 for 77
