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MEDFORD MATL TRD3T7XE. MEDFORD. OREGON". MOXDAY. AUGUST 8, 1938. PAGE FIVE X LOCAL and On Business Mrs. Paul Throne of Gold Hill transacted business tn this city Saturday. Medford CallerLester Sparlin of Willi am Creek, was a Medford busi ness caller Saturday. Calls Here Earnest Olson of Jack sonville' transacted business In Med ford Saturday. At Plamond Lake Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lamport of Medford spent the week-end fishing and boating at Dia mond lake where they have a cabin. To Luncheon Women of the Orlf fln Creek H. E. club will hold a picnic-luncheon at the home of Ruth Hood Thursday at 1:30 p. m. AH Grange women are asked to attend and bring a picnic dish. Prom Drain Lyle Kinney of Drain spent the week-end In Medford at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Ros enberg, 1337 Reddy avenue. Mr. Kin ney formerly lived In Medford and la well known here. Fined $10 Eddie Alpha Minkler. 83, of Medford was fined $10 tn city court this morning charged with drunkenness. Hugh Moore, 37, of Medford, arrested for drunkenness Sunday evening, was released to ap pear later. Back From Lake Mr. and Mrs. Leland Clark and two children spent Sunday at Lake of the Woods. The darks' daughter. Betty Jane, age 5, hooked IS fish while fishing with her ' father. The family returned home last night. Architects Named Frank C Clark and Robert J. Keeney. Medford arch itects, will design the addltlpn to the Josephine county hospital In Grants Pass, construction of which was re cently approved by a PWA allotment of 910.670. Total cost of construction is estimated at $23,000. Minor Accidents Donald 0. Smith of Butte Falls and John W'jodrlch of Eagle . Point drove cars Involved In an accident on the Crater Lake highway early Sunday morning, a city police report said today. Ma chines operated by May belle Bechtel Of 147 Norfrh Holly street and May C Hayes of 835 East Main street, were Involved In a slight mishap on the Sacred Heart hospital driveway Sun day afternoon, according to a report on file In city police station today. TONIGHT Oregon SHAKESPEAREAN FESTIVAL "The Taming of the Shrew" Curtain 8 :30 Reserved seats $1.00 at Prultt's Music Center. General Admission 50c Tuesday Night "Hamlet" DOES SHE 4 Beck's Bread and Milk Are the Foods Children Need in Largest Amounts! BECK'S BREAD helps children get ahead. It snppltri elements Important to heslth end development. well a, the ENERGY and PEP to compete with other,. According to leading authorities, a FOURTH of ALL the mtucle-bnlldlni food child eata can well come from bread at a cort of only a few cent,. After alx jeara of age jour youngter will be the PERSONAL On Vacation City Judge Allen D. Curry started a week's vacation to day. He will camp and fish on south ern Oregon streams and lakes, Returns North Mrs. Sarah Hender son has returned to her home In Portland after spending a month here as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Alice Vincent. To California Mrs. Ann G. Beng ston of the Craterlan building, left on the train last night for Petal uma, Cel., where she will visit with friends for 10 days or two weeks. From Seattle Mr. and Mrs. A. Isaacson and Mr. and Mrs. B Bren ner and daughters Lorane and Jerry, of Seattle, Wash., are visiting here as guests of Mrs. Alice Vincent. Art Institute The Rev. William M. Carle of Lake Creek, visited the Moody Bible Institute In Chicago last week, a notice received here from the Institute today ald. - Meeting Tonight Medford Junior chapter of the National Aeronautic association will meet at 7:30 tonight at the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. Drills Tomorrow Company A and headquarters company. 186th mfant ry of the Oregon national guard, will hold their weekly drills in the Medford armory at 8:00 tomorrow night. On Business Trip John K. Peter, manager of the state liquor store here, left yesterday by car for Port land where he was to transact offic ial business. He was accompanied by Mrs. Peter. On Forest Tour Jennings Pearoe, announcer at Oakland, Cal., for the National Broadcasting company, was today taken on a sight-seeing tour of the Rogue River national forest by H. C. Obye, assistant supervisor. The trip was being made by car. Sheriff Returns Sheriff Syd I. Brown returned this morning from Salem whither he took George Gar land, 35, for Imprisonment In the state penitentiary. Garland was sen tenced to three years In prison for robbery. The sheriff went north with the prisoner Saturday. Tools Stolen J. S. Van Reen of 726 Welsh street, reported to city police today that several tools were stolen from his car parked In front of the Allen hotel yesterday afternoon be tween 1:30 and 3:30. The tools In cluded . two hand saws, a chisel, a zig-zag rule. 100-foot steel tape and a metal tri -square. Here Saturday Carl von der Ahe of Pasadena, Cal., former University of Oregon football star, and his. wife and child were visitors for a short time here Saturday night on their way north for a two, weeks' "acatlon trip up the Oregon coast. . Mr. von der Ahe, eonnected with the Marland OH company, exchanged - greetings with Capt. Lee M Bown of the state police. They were college chums. LEAD THE FIELD -n e--w sia --- I pino I 7f I :k triple and DE LUXE Banquet Tonight The Timber Pro ducts aoftball team, winners of the city championship, will be entertain ed by officials of the company to night at a banquet In the oasement of the Hotel Medford, starting at 6:30. In Crescent City Among Medford residents attending the Crescent City Mr cUord baseball game yesterday In the coast city were Mr. and Mrs. Verne Shangle, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blerma, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Frarler, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lewis, Lloyd Ham mack, Mae Bogner, Maxlne Thomp son and Dick Llnnell. Week-end Guest Mra. Grant Phil lips of Seattle, Wash., an aunt of A. F. S ten net t of 336 Soutn River side avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Orrln Phillips of Tulelake, Cal., cousins of Mr. Stennett. were week-end guests of the Stennett family. Yesterday the Phillips attended the Iowa picnic at Ashland. They departed for home In the evening. Bark From Market Mrs. E. T. Bur elson, owner of Burelson'a tremens ready-to-wear shop, returned Friday from San Francisco where she at tended fashion markets and ordered new fall and winter merchandise for her store. She was accompanied back by her niece, Evelyn Lartvlcre, who will spend the remainder of the sum mer here as a guest at Mrs, Burel son'a home on Barneburg road. - New Residence Cushlng and Wal den applied at the city building in spectors office Saturday for a permit td construct a new residence- at 365 Beatty street at a stated cost of 1500. R. C. Sears of 1006 West Fourth street, applied for a permit to make general house repairs and alterations at a stated cost of $125. Cliff Me Culston of 315 North Riverside ave nue applied for a permit to repair a roof at a stated cost of $65. Florence E. Cuffel of 909 North Central ave nue applied for a permit to make general repairs at a stated cost of 450. WIFE SLAYER MAKES ESCAPE FROM JAIL SH ELTON, Aug. 8. Search for Bernard R. Leuch, convicted wife killer and former St. Cloud. Minn., policeman, who escaped from the Mason county Jail yesterday, turned to Puget Sound at daybreak today. The possibility the fugitive, who faces death on the gallows, made his escape by boat was seen when two bloodhounds, who took up his trail during the night, followed It eight mllea over Capital hill, north west of Shel ton, down to the water's edge .on the sound. The dogs were sent over the trail several times but each time It ended on the beach. 4 New York retail stores expect a billion dollar Increase In business during the world's fair In 1039. Phone 642. We'll haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Service. ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS Dresses. Coats. Hats. Blouses Ethelwyn B Hoffmann fnn If he (eta tlx or more slice of Beck's bread every day an essy matter sine moot children are ' crazy abont It. RECK'S bread and milk meet nearly erery nntrl tlnnal requirement for trowing children. Thelp carbohydrates furnish ENERGY . . . their proteins growth . . their mineral salts contribute to ptrong bones and healthy teeth. Since children require food that It easily digest ed, bread la Ideal. No other common food except sugar Is MORE QUICKLY digested. Nothing Is left to upset or harm the digestive system. BECK'S bread Is the best and cheapest way of giving growing children the things their young bodies need In greaten amounts. It Is a good source of food energy and musrle-bulldlng protein. "T" BREAD 1 Bell Family Growing NUDISTS OPPOSE I- . fy:H EXPOSITION SHOW . 1 S As yet ii n n;i mod, the newest addition to tlie Bell family, a buy, was born June 14 to Clara Bow, former "It" girl of the films and her cowboy actor Inubnnd, Rex Hell. Mot In1 r mid child are shown In their Hollywood home. It was the baby's first picture Newof4-HmmWil E&CWBSl By Marie Logan After a pleasant week at 4-H sum mer camp at Lake o' the Woods, Earl Saltmarsh wishes to give his own report. ' "Wo boys of the livestock club of Oak Grove wish to express appre ciation to all who made It possible for the nice outing. "On July 17. 65 4-H boys from Klamath and Jackson counties ar rived at the lake to begin a week of summer camp. Getting tents In order was soon under way, after which 'we spent an hour swim ming. We swam" twice each day throughout the week. "Every morning at M:30 we had tent Inspection for which the win ner was awarded a watermelon. At sundown, we gathered ood for coun cil fire, aroxind which we held our council meetings. At 10 a. m. ench day another meeting was held to discuss activities of the day. Every morning at three, except Wednesday, every boy that wished went fishing. Exceptional rental rates on boats were given us during our stAy. A visitor gave us one dollar f$r gaso line to take us around the lake tn the 4-H motor boat, which we all appreciated. "We went on three hikes, first, three miles away to the lodge, sec ond, to Buck peak lookout, thirteen miles distant and third to Harriet lake, twenty miles away, to stay over night. "I wish every 4-H boy could have been with us, for we all had a very enjoyable time and would have been eager to atay longer, and I hope next year will bring more members to 4-H csmp." A discussion on jsr lids was held by members of the Willing Workers' canning clubs, led by their lender. Bertie Parish at the meeting held August 1 at the home of Marie Logan. Colleen Taylor entered the club. Piano selections were rendered by Jo Anne Denny, Colleen Taylor and Virginia Allen. Following the meeting, a welner and marshmnllow roast was enjoyed. Guests of the evening were Mrs. Fred Belch, Mrs. Ooodroad, Jr.. and Mrs. Logan, the hostess' mother. tn New York City the average week for office workers la 39 hours. The highest peak In the Ad Iron- dacks Is Mt. Marcy, 0,344 feet high. A revolver has a range of 100 to I 300 yards. I lV l atT - i By arranging kccommodations. By arranging to meet friends. By obtaining road, fishing, weather and other information quickly. By taking your voice home to loved ones. By relieving anxiety. Cf07THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE fr AND TELECPHi ON SALT FLATS BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS. Utah, Aug. 8. (AP) A turtle-shaped race car flashed over this lake bed today at 2S0 miles an hour. Using only a three-mile strip of KAlt for a quick get-away, John Cobb. London fur broker, served notice on the speed world his new creation Is a serious contender for the world's land speed record. Towing his four-wheel drive. 8,500 pound car to this vast track shortly after dawn. Cobb, sitting In the chas sis, drove several miles, watching various gadgets being used on a high speed car for the first time. Then his 'mechanics installed the hull, barely four feet high and seven feet wide. Cobb hopes to shatter Capt. George E. T. Eyston's measured mile record of 311.42 M.P.H. Silverton Stores Visited By Blaze SILVERTON. Ore., Aug. 8. Fire destroyed one downtown busi ness and damaged two other stores between 3 and 3 o'clock this morn ing. The George Mb noils cigar and lunch room was the most damaged and much of the stock ruined. Loss to property Is covered by in surance but a check on the Individ ual losses could not be made Immed iately. Prompt action by the volun teer flro department and the fact that the threatened bulldlngr were protected on either aide by brick buildings prevented further loss. Box Of Dynamite Used By Suicide BREMERTON, Aug. 8 (AP) A man Identified by sheriff's deputies as Robert C. Culver, 68, carpenter, was found dead on a aide road 0 miles west of here toduy,. after he h ad allgh ted from h Is a u to mob 1 le. sat down on a box of dynamite and detonated the explosive. In his automobile, which con tained his tools, officers found a note leaving his belongings to a son, Ralph, Bremerton high school teacher. The body waa found by boys going fishing. Adobe buildings are warm In wln- ter and cool In summer. The first practical typewriter was Invented In 1673. ' s I aaaT I LONG DISTANCE nun ni CAN SERVE YOU ESTACADA, Aug. 8. st Western nudists, In convention at Camp Hes- perla near here Saturday, passed resolution opposing a nudist show or concession at u-e Ban Francisco fair next year and deplored exhibitions such es that at the San Diego fair. The cuticle cultlsts also formed the western aun bathing conference and elected a California suntanner pres ident, a Washington Beaver vice president and an Oregon Hesperian, a woman, secretary. Delegates explained that nudists never reveal last names of their mem bers and tn con for mane ta that pol icy did not disclose the names of the officers. A Portland newspaper correspon dent who .checked his garb at thi gate and attended the conclave with camera, pad and pencil, satld the convention waa much like any other conclave, except that everybody was In the raw. CARROLL JURY TO VIEW CRIME SITE SOUTH PARIS, Me., Aug. 8. (AP) Superior Court Judge William H. Fisher cut short today's session of Francis M. Carroll's trial for the mur der of Dr. Jamea O. Llttlefleld to per mit two inspection trips by the Jury, First the 13 men viewed the Turkey Hill field, a mile from the courthouse where Paul N. Dwyer. who went to prison for the strangulation, claimed Carroll slew Mrs. Lydla Llttlefleld. 63. Then, court waa recessed until to morrow and the Jury, traveling by bus, went to New Gloucester to see the place where Dwyer previously had confessed killing Mrs. Llttlefleld. He now accuses Carroll of both crimes. PORTLAND. Aug. 8. (AP) Dean William A. Schoenfeld, of the state college school of agriculture, told an estimated crowd of 3000 attending the seventh annual ptcnlo of the Dairy Cooperative association Sun day not to "let anyone talk you Into scuttling the milk control act or you'll lose whatever progress you have made.' "The Individual would be hope lessly lost In the welter of business if he did not belong to, a coope ratlve," the dean also declared. Wilt W. Henry, manager of the association, said that since 1034 but ter production by the cooperatives has Increased from 323,000 to an estimated 3,600,000 pounds for 1038 Mayo Met hot To Wed "Tough Guy" HOLLYWOOD. Aug. 8. My-There will bo wedding bells for Humphrey Bogart, tough guy of the screen, on August 30. He and Mayo Methot, pretty con tract actreaa at Bogart'a studio, will marry at the home of frlenda In Beverly Hllla.' A honeymoon . trip will be made to Seattle, If picture engagement don't Interfere. Bogart waa dlroroed last year by his second wife, Mary Phillips, Broadway stage luminary. Miss Methot also obtained a decree in 1037 from her husband, Percy Morgan. Blaze at Blachly Only Fifty Acres IUOSNK, Aug. 8. (AP) Only smouldering embers remained Mon day to remind fire fighters of the faat-apreadlng blase which aprang up in alaahlnga near Blachly Saturday afternoon and for two hours raced uncontrolled through the treetopa. Estimate of the burned area were greatly reduced Monday from original reports. It waa stated today that not more than 50 acres were burned. Sat urday re porta had the blase raging over a 00 acrea. The blase was completely controll ed Sunday through the efforts of 100 CCO souths from the Triangle Lake camp and 130 state forest serv ice fir fighter. 4 Entire HOSIERY stock REDUCED Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann Tomorrow & Wed CVCDT Cnds Tnnlta Jot E. Brown "Wide Open Feres" T J EM w Rialto Stars Wife versus husband, In a battle of wits In an advertising war. la the situation confronting Kay Francis and Pat O'Brien at the Rialto The ater tomorrow and Wednesday In "Women Are Like That. "3 on a Week-end," featuring Mar garet Lockwood and John Lodge will be the added feature on the twin bill. "Robin Hood'9 wins Approval Audience Craterian Showing Of all the heroes of fact and fic tion, there's none so beloved or dash lng as Robin Hood the outlaw of Sherwood Forest. Celebrated In song and story, in opera and in silent movies. Robin now appears In brand new guise In the technicolor pro duction "The Adventures of Robin Hood," which opened yestrday at the Craterlan theater to record crowds. Errol Flynn, a veritable rein earn a tton of th legendary Robin, plays the title role. Handsome, young and adventurous, Flynn makea the per fect Robin Hood, Sharing honors with him la the demurely lovely Olivia deHavllland. portraying his lady-love, Maid Marian. And they prove that medieval romance waa even more thrilling than tha modern variety. Action and plenty of It Is rampant throughout from the Jousting tour nament at Nottingham castle to the wedding of Robin Hood and Maid Marian at the end. Fighting with bows and arrows, quarter staves, pikes and broad-swords, Robin Hood and his merry men wage a constant war against the Norman forces. The climactic duel to the death between Robin and Sir Guy of , Glsbourne (Basil Rath bone) Is more thrilling than the- duel these two had In "Captain Blood." 0 FEW DAYS VACATION SALEM, Aug. 8. (IP) Gov. Oharlea H. Martin will leave tomorrow for the Oregon coast for a few days' vacation. He did not dleclose his destination. The governor took two weeks' va cation In June in the mountalna of eastern Clackamaa county. The white-haired exeoutlve. who retiree from public life In January, aald he pitied the candidate for of fice who must go through tha cam paign for the November general elec tion. 1 "I'm pretty lucky." he said, "be cauae I can sit back and not think about politics." FIRST HIGHWAY LIGHTS PLACED IN OPERATION SALEM, Aug. 8. (IP) Oregon's first Indirect road lighting system, placed In operation Saturday night on a two-mile aectlon north of Salem, will be continued thla fall to determine whether It la effective during fog and rain, R H. Baldock, state high, way engineer, aald today. He said the lights would not be needed during the summer. The sys tem waa first Installed between De troit and Lansing, Mich. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE Jersey cow, excellent fsmlly cow. Must sell Immediately. Inquire last house left sldo Losler Lane or phone 1777-J. ELECTRIC Refrlgeratora. Closing out a few modela at Warehouse prices. Six-foot DeLuxe selling aa low aa 139.50. Bee Tuesday at Stuart Warehouse at 111 North Fir street. LOST Envelope containing snap ahot. Finder please phone Ust-L. allows l:43-7:00-0;IH 9i)r-40c-loc Positively Ends Tomorrow A SENSATION! IN TECHNICOLOR STARTS WED. :::d S r" yd m a a h 0 ) (J Idea In i , corned) FOR RENT Larga furnished room. Cooking privileges. 304 W. Jackson rear house. FOR SALE 6 -room house, barn. cnicxen house. 3 ACRES, Irrigated, close In, 11600. 300 down. H. N. Lofland, 935 South Oakdale. FOR SALE Registered Guernsey Bull calves. Weaner Duroc pigs. Elliott Farm. 334-R-3, FOR RENT 8. room house, furnished. Adults. Call 111 Almond. FOP, RENT OT I.EASB on Pacific Highway 99, business location. Write Box 861. Route 4, Medford.. FOR SALE Wood range. ai6.95: heaters: oak library table. S3 95: fire extinguisher. 5.00: tools: elee trie drill. 5.00: small electric cleaner. 3.50; floor showcases. Medford Exchange, 39 South Front. FOR SALE 3 cows: one milking. 9 freshen in fall: 4 weaner pigs; 8 yearling heifers. Frank Wilkin. 4 miles North Eagle Point on Crater Lake Highway. LEA VINO TOWN For sale, dishes and miscellaneous articles. 39 Ross Court. OOOD PAYING BUSINESS and Homa combined. Beer Parlor, Lunch room, Gas station, on Highway 99, one mile West Gold Hill; 600 ft. Rogue River frontage, A bargain. Terms. A. Swab, Jr.. Tha Gold Nugget, Gold Hill. Oregon. CUCUMBERS. 13c per gallon, field run. 341 Wabash. DRIVING to Centralis, possibly to Seattle. Wednesday. Can take two. Phone 1704-R. FOR SALE Wood range, 6.00. 834 Apple. FOR RENT New furnished house, gas fixtures. Inquire 334 Apple. WANTED Experienced girl for house work. References required. Phone 855-T. BRED DOES, fruit Jars. Route 3. Box 441, Ross Lane. FOR SALE Roomy, comfortable, pleasant home. Large Maple trees. Close to High and grade schools. 3350: easy terms. 830 Dakota. St. WANTED A rellsble girl for house work and care of child. Permanent position. Phone 950-R-4. FOR 8ALF Iron beds, springs, 1 each. Tables 50c to $1.60. Heating stove 84. 618 E. Main. FOR SALE Reasonable, Hamburger stand, equipped. Ideal location. Packing house district. Gash. 433 South Fir. FOR SALE 38 good weaner ptga. L. R. Koger. Eagle Point. DE SOTO Coupe, rumble seat, wire ' wheels, good rubber. A Monday bar gain at 877.00 on low easy terms. You save two ways by buying your car from PIERCE ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge & Plymouth Distributors GRAVENSTETN Apples and Melons. Dolph Phlpps, Crater Lake High way. GOOD Delivery Car. exchange for wood. Flynn Electric. Phone 107. PEAR PICKERS wanted. Call at Orchard Park Farm office, Voor-. hels crossing, after Wednesday, Au gust 10th. FOR SALE Weaner pigs. C. W Hunt. Gold Hill, Sardine Creek at School 1 House. FOR SALE Breakfast set. electric stove, 3 bedroom suites. 9x13 rugs, overstuffed set. and numerous household furnishings. N.- L Olf ford, 831 Wlllsmett. Phona 1338-T. APARTMENT REAL BUY WILL EXCHANGE 300 monthly Income, all furnished, tl le bath and sink . Oil burner. Frlgldalrev Priced to sell and will tske some trade. MARK A. GOLDT. INO. Phona 738 109 E. Main St. 1:45-7:00-8:15 28C-3SC-1M ftmen , ABE UbE Tl Ralph FORBES TOMORROW and WEDNESDAY TWIN HITS! They didn't know It would be the strangest holiday two people aver had! 3 ON A WEEK-END Margaret Lorkwond John Lodge I 1 ENDS TONIOHT Rose of Rio Grand Mil . "MISON BREAK' L J 111 0T' I J