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MEDFOTID MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOKD. OREGpy. TUESDAY. AUGUST 2. 1038.
IN C. OF C. CONTEST
TO CUT TAX WASTE
Walla Walla Chamber Win
ner Among Sixty in Wesl
Tax Reductions, More
Service for Money Aims
PALO ALTO, Cflllf., Aug. 2. (JPy
The Walla Walla, Wash., Chamber of
Commerce waa declared the winner
among CO competing chambers of
commerce In the western tax economy
contest, sponsored by the United
States Chamber of Commerce.
Chairman La no Webber of Los An
geles made the award today at the
western conference of commercial and
trade executives at Stanford univer
sity.
Other prizes went to chambers of
commerce of Glendale. Calif., Pasa
dena, Calif., Yakima, Wash., and 8b
Unas. Calif.. In that order.
Webber satd the contest was de
signed to promote greater city and
county tax economy, but that In this
Initial year of It the Judging was
baaed solely on the excellence of
research work Into public fiscal af
fairs.
, A detailed report which grew out
of the research disclosed findings
such as the cost of county Jail meals
varying from 7.8 cent to 44 cents;
mlleago allowance ranging from 8'4
cents to 10 cents; and some cities
pay more than twice as much as
other cities pay for the same work,
Manager Alfred McVay of the Walla
Walla chamber said, "It Is our belief
this creation of a tax economy com
petition between western cities Jiid
counties through their chambers of
commerce will In coming years do
more than anything else. to bring
genuine tax reductions and give the
taxpayer more service for his money."
Honorable mention went to tho
chambers of Hay ward and Torrance,
Oellf., Chehalls, Raymond and Pull
man, Wash., and Eugene and Baker,
Ore.
4-H CLUB CAMP
ENDS FOR YEAR
Seven Jackson County 4-H club
girls returned from Iike o' tho Woods
Snturdny where they attended the
Joint Klamnth and Jackion Osunty
4-H chin camp of 107 girls. Tho week
before 65 boys wore In camp at the
HKC.
This la tho first camp tint the
two counties nave cooperated In and
plans were discussed for a similar
enmp next year with a much larger
attendance from Jackson county.
The boys and girls were kept busy
from 6:30 In tho morning until 0:30
at night with aucb activities as
crafts, nature hlkea, fishing, swim
ming, boating, council flro programs
and vesper services.
Boys and girls attending camp from
Jackson county this year were Bob
Campbell, Medford; Lloyd Nordqulst.
Phoenix; Harry Wltiirow and Alvln
Oraham. Talent: Earl Saltmarah, Oak
Cirove: Balph Nichols, Medtord: Char,
les Robinson, Roxy Ann; Walter Rein
Recw Creek; In Pearl Lucia, Beagle;
Ida Bell Davis and Doris Hunsley,
Table Rock; Gwendolyn Charley, Like
Creek: Hetty Oshorn, Griffin Creek:
Dorothy Srhuler and Julia Klemlk.
Talent.
F
Ray McDonald ma a elected captain
of Medford volunteer firemen at
H:elr onnual meeting at fire head
quarters laat night. He wna advanced
from lieutenant and succeeds Ches
ter Mprrlam.
George H. Shreve was elected lieu
tenant. Jack GUI wna re-elected
treasurer and Edward Cnnoose. a reg
ular, waa re-elected secretory.
After tho business meeting a hose
drill waa held, the men practicing
tho laying of hose lines backward
from the flro to tho water source.
lntenslvo drill practice Is now be
ing held In preparation for contests
at the convention of tho Oregon Fire
Chiefs' association In Pendleton Sep.
tember 12 to H. Another drill will
be held at headquarters at 7 p. m
rrlday, Chief Roy Elliott announced.
Plays Olivia SWISS HITLERITES
DEFY PARADE BAN;
POLICE CLUB MANY
National Front Movement
Seeks Overthrow of Swit
zerland's Democracy
Germany Influence Seen
In i mH&mu- i I
Melba Pay of Portland as Olivia In
Twelfth Night, one of the four ploys
to be presented In tills year's Ore
gon Shakespearean Festival ,at the
Elizabethan theater, A Ah land, August
3 to 13. A graduate of Pacific univer
sity, Mies Day has majored In drama
and dance and has taught both sub
jects. She Is now teaching at Eagle
Point. Twelfth Night will be present
ed Wednesday, August 10. The fes
tival opens Friday evening with Hamlet.
MEDFORD OFFICE
PUT 220 IN JOBS
Salem, Ore., Aug. l.fflpl.) Med
ford, employment office covering Jack
son and Josephine counties, account
ed for 220 or 3 per cent of the 12,227
Job placements In Oregon for the
three-month period ending Juno 30.
This waa revealed here by com
pilation In the central office of tho
state unemployment compensation
commission, following report by the
23 offices of the Oregon employment
service, cooperating under the social
security act set-up to alleviate urt
employment conditions In, Oregon.
The Portland metropolitan office
had 2.966. or 24 per cent of the total
which waa divided between 10.2 65
men and 2.012 women. Of the men,
048 were veterans.
June placements were 68 per cent
more than In May and a substantial
ii crease over April. The comparisons
follow :
Total Women Vets. Men
April 4.221 B84 334 3.037
May ..3.037 429 367 3.608
June 0.019 000 345 4.020
ZURICH, Switzerland, Aug. 3. R)
A dozen persons were Injured to
day when police clashed with mem
bers of the fascist "national front"
wiio defied an order forbidding them
to demonstrate.
. Police charged the crowd with
nightsticks after the demonstrators
refused to disperse. The frontlsts,
many of them women, atod their
ground fighting back at the police.
The fighting started before mid
night and continued until early
hours tills morning.-
Thirty were arrested and the gov
ernment Immediately moved to prose
cute the leaders.
Police charged Deputy W Uriel in
Tobler, chief of the "national froni,"
called upon his followers to march
"against the present nplttlcal system
against all resistance."
They said they found documents
on the arrested frontlsts disclosing
details of the party's organization
and cards noting each member's par
ticipation In the party's agitation.
Tobler also was occused of declar
ing tho Swiss government "was not
lawful authority but authority which
violates the law."
The "national front" Is the largest
movement seeking to overthrow Swit
zerland's traditional democracy, rt
has Its headquarters In Zurich and
Is powerful In eastern Switzerland
w:cre the Oerrrmn language Is spok
en. The party closely copies Adolf Hit
ler's national socialism.
Total ....13577 3.013 046 10268
Age 20 took jl 4 9 of the placements
to lead the ll.it In prlvnto Industry
and ages 23 and 38 tied for next with
137 each. ,
Agriculture absorbed 26 per cent of
those placed In" Juno, the commis
sion's all-Industry breakdown reveals.
Public construction took 23 per cent:
lumber manu factoring 17 per cent
and food manufacturing 13 per cent.
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ROUTINE BUSINESS ON
COUNCIL LIST TONIGHT
Only routine business ts scheduled
to come hrtnn the city council at
Its regular semi-monthly meetina to
nleht. The city council will convene as
usual at 7:so In the chambers on
the top floor of city hall,
WINDOW OLAS3 - We sell lndo
glass and arm replace rout broken
windows reasonably rroworldite Cab
inet Works
1 y
Chan & Chan
Q m mime Med trine Co
ur relieved at once h
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afl 1 Trouble. Constipation
i lironlc roti (tli, Hheumatlam, Si
nus Iron hie. piles. Arthritis. Co
lltl. Kricrna. Append. rills. High
Hlood Pressure, Protale, Heart.
Liter, madder. Kidney, Lungs
I Hood. 1'rlnary trouble. Hern
nlll lve you relief. In a. ni. In
p. m.j Ttie(1iT-Thiirdfly a
m. closed tinr.iy. 115 f. MtM
James H. O'Connell, charged with
drunkenness, was sentenced today
o serve 30 days In the county Jail
by Justice of the Peare William R.
Coleman. Testimony showed O'Con
nell was at a home on the Jackran
vltte road, created a disturbance and
quarreled with tho lady of the house.
Albert P. Mathweg. charged with
using prohibited methods In angling
was assessed 38 and costs. Mathweg
was accused of fishing in Rogue
River near Shady Cove with two
poles, one equipped with a salmon
hook, and the other fitted with
fly.
Howard W. Helta was fined $8 and
coats for speeding a gasoline truck
on the Pacific Highway, near Phoe
nix. The state police report said
Helta wan traveling between 40 and
80 miles per hour In Sunday traf
fie. and a short distance behind i
passenger vehicle.
Dale B. Shaw, chanred with non
poMcsnton of a PUC license, waa as
sensed $R and costs.
FULL DAV LOGGING
past ten flays has been conducting
logging In the Butte Falls district,
from five in the morning until noon,
providing seven hour day.
James H. Owen, general manager
of the Medford Corporation, said
Klamatn county loggera were opera
ting on the old schedule, and asked
the same privilege. He said the fire
hazard In the Butte Palls districts
had been lessened by cool nlghta and
lower temperatures.
Owen leaves tonight for San Fran
cisco to attend the annual meeting
of the Western-,P1ne association.
MOORE 10 ENTER
.Harry O. Mooro of 823 Dakota ave
nue left yesterday afternoon for Red
ding, Cat., where he will enter bus
iness for himself.
Mr. Moore has resided In Medford
since 1924 and for uie past three
years has been associated with the
national park service. For years he
was active In various clubs and lodges
and still Is actively Identified with
the American Legion.
Mr. Moore said he regrets leaving
Medford but added he would return
for occasional visits. He and Mrs.
Moore have made many friends dur
ing their rcsldenoe here. Mrs. Moore
will Join her husband In Redding In
two weeks.
K.F.
Dan A. Howard, who for the past
several years has been active in tree
tor and sprayer sales In southwest
ern Oregon while employed by i
local garage, has accepted a position
with the West-Baker corporation of
Klamnth Palls, agent for Allls-Cha!
mers tractors and farm machinery
and White trucks. Mr, HowArd will
hnve charge of Industrial sales.
Mr. Howard, In Klamath Falls now,
will bo Joined by Mrs. Howard and
their three children, Herbert, Dale
and Thelma, as soon as suitable liv
ing accommodations can be obtained.
Residents of Medford for the past
11 years, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Join
ed, in expressing their regrets at
leaving their friends here.
The Medford Corporation (Owen
Oregon company) i:as filed a request
with the state forester, that It be
permitted to conduct logging opera
tions without present restrictions.
The Timber Products company end
other Jackson county timber opera
tions will make similar requests, It
Is understood.
The state forester, as a precaution
ary measure against forest fires, re
cently lifted a closure order to permit
BIRTHS
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Marsh
all of Eagle Point at home July .11,
a baby boy weighing 7 pounds 8
ounces.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Oakle Wor
melsdors of 324 Clark street at home
July 28, a son weighing 6 pounds 8
ounces.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Breod of Route 3 at home July 27,
operation between 1:30 a. m. and ; a baby boy weighing 7 pounds 8
noon . Tho Med ford Corporation the ounces.
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SHAKESPEARE FETE
MEMBERSHIP SALE
SHOWS BIG GAIN
With another day to go. the Ore.
gon Shakespearean Festival associa
tion', sponsoring membership cam
paign In Mrdtord this morning show
ed a SO per cent Increase over last
year's total. It was announced by
Mrs. H. Chandler Egan, committee
chairman. ' . 0
Up to this morning 91 sponsoring
members had been enrolled as com
pared with 80 for the enttr cam
paign a year ago, Mr,. Egan aald.
The Ashland committee, which start
ed and ended Its drive earlier than
In Medford, met with similar suc
cess. Mrs. R. M. Schilling, commit
tee chairman' said. Thero 60 spon
soring memberships were sold.
The Medford committee today waa
working to double last year's total.
The campaign here ends tomorrow
and anyone desiring a sponsoring
membership may telephone 438 or
M. A membership entltlea the holder
to reserved aeata at six perform
ances. New members announced by Mrs.
Egan today Included Mrs. Walter
Prawr Brown, Mr. and Mra. D. Ford
McCormlclc, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W.
Frame, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd H. Hart.
Mr. and Mrs. H. 8. Deuel, Mr. and
Mrs. Balph O. Bardwell, Judge F.
L. TouVelle, Mr. and Mrs. George
M. Roberts, A. S. Roscnbaum, Judge
and Mra. Earl B. Day, Mrs. Fanny
Wlthlngton and Mr. and Mr. Fred
Bayltsa of Kilt. Cal.
a. q a.m. tomorrow reserved seat
and general admission tlcxeta for
each or tne eigm penormance win
go on aale at Prultfa Mualc and
Radio center, 111 West Main street,
and at the Chamber of Commerce
in a.hi.nrf Mn Kritth Stevens and
Paul Luy will be In charge of the
ticket aale at Frultt'S.
novfnntncr tomorrow also member
ship cards may be exchanged for re
served seat tlcketa. The reserved aeata
will be Issued In the order tney
are called for and for this reason
patrons were advised to procure their
tlcketa as early as possible.
The festlvsl will open Frldsy eve
ning with Hamlet and will close
with the same play on August 13.
Other plays In thle yeer'a repertoire
are Twelfth Night, The Taming of
the Shrew and the Merchant of
Venice. There wlU be eight produc
tions, all to be staged In Ashland's
Elizabethan theater at 8:80 p.m.
,
Entire HOSIERY stock
.REDUCED
Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann
Everyone Invited
To Enjoy These Lecture.
Thursday - Friday
The Rt. Rev. Charles Hampton,
well-known tlieosophlral lecturer,
will speak at p. m. on August
4 and 5 at 220 North Oakdale ave
nue. Subject for the two lecture
will be: "How Past Llvea Arc
Remembered" and "How Thought
and Emotion Create and Cure
Disease."
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This Popular Mid-Summer
Continue Until Friday Shop
Glove Sale
A Clearance on genuine Cape akin
gloves. Here are $2.50 washable
numbers In White, Navy, Black
and Brown In a complete size
range for only 1.77 pair. The
styles are both shirred and
stitched. (Main Aisle).
$ 1 77 P,
Children's
Swim Suits
From the Junior shop on th
second floor cornea this 77c salt
of Kiddles' all wool swim stilts.
In this group are values up to
$1.08 In Navy, Black, Blue, Red
and Brown. Your choice
77CEa.
SHIRT SALE
A Mid-Summer Close Out Sale
of Men's fine (1.38 dress shirts.
These are tailored from Vat dyed
shirtings, with a Pre-shrunk Art
Flex Fused Collar. Stripes, checks
and small figured pattorns in sll
sizes,
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mmmer
Suit
CI
earance
Many men will take advantage
of thla clearance of all Summer
Suite. Here are cool, comfortable
Haspel suite In 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 season
with.
$22.50 Tropical
Worsteds at $15.77
$16.75 Fine Mohair
Mixtures at $13.77
$12.50 Seersuckers
. on sale for $9.77
$10.50 Washable
Linen Suits $8.77
Mens Sweaters
A T7c Swstr Suit?! Mfn's light
wight iilcrtltss western of
100 Wool Yarn In Orens. BIuas,
Yellows and vThlte. Swtrs sell
ing regularly up to t 50 on Sal
tomorrow for
77ca.
DRESSES ' ySy
SECOND JSL
FLOOR 31,
DRESS SALE
Here is an exciting sale of mid-season dresses,
consisting of Bemberg Sheer 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.
Selling Event Will
at Mann's 77c Sale!
Tea Towels
Tomorrow In the domestic section
a 77c sale of Packaged Tea Towels,
rbese guaranteed fast color towels
come S to the package and sell
regular for $1.00. They are gay
and colorful and extra heavy
quality.
77cpi.
EXTRA LARGE
Beach Towels
Prom the famous Cannon Mills
comes theae large slue double
thread Beach towels. Colorful Ro
man striped patterns, guaranteed
fast to aun and washing. Regular
$1.00 value on sale for
77cEa.
Pure Linen
Kitchen Towels
Extra special for Wednesdayl Our
regular 19c each pure linen
cltchen towels In natural linen
ihade with colored borders . . .
itandard sir. Tour choice to
morrow. - . . .
5 for 77c
Regular
$8.98 Values
On Sale For
$477
Sweat 'Shirts & Sweaters
Here Is a Sale of cool washable sweat
ahlrta and slip-over sweaters for Women
and Misses. Ideal to wear with slacks
and sport skirts. Colors are Rose. Blue,
and White trimmed with Navy and
Brown. Reg. $1.00 on sale for
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Sale of Blouses & Shirts
A sale group of Women's and Misses'
shirts and blousea. Included are dressy
types and tailored atylea In all the
wanted Summer Colors. Regular values
up to 11.25. Sires 32 to 40. Your choice
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HOSIERY MENDING
More and more the Women of Medford are find
ing our Hosiery Mending Service a real saving
on stockings. You too. wilt appreciate this rervlce
after one trial. So why not bring your snsgs,
runs and other hosiery troubles to Mann's. AH
work guaranteed and the con is very little.
MAIN FLOOR
MALM'S
Sale of
Dress Fabrics
Here is a Close-Out Sal: of
fine quality dress fabrics.
Included are Printed Celan
ese taffetas, Heavy Sheers,
Rough Crepes, Morie. Al
paca and other popular
weaves. Many of these ara
very suitable for Fall
Dresses and Suits. Regular
values up to $1.49 yard.
YOUR CHOICE
77c Yd.
MAIN FLOOD
Sale of Women's
and Misses
UNDIES
Extra Special for the 77c sale!
Women's and Misses' Sttln Step
Ins, Shorts and Rayon Gowns In
tailored and laoe trimmed styles
for only 77c garment. Regular
raluea In this group up to $1.98.
Your Choic
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