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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD AfATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREOOVJ SUNDAY. OCTOBER 3. 1938. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and In Ora'nts hu Mlse Joan Camp- i bell iu a vintor tn Onnti Pus last WMlt.' From Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. II. McBrloe Jacksonville trans acted bualneea and callM on friends ro Medford one dy lMt wek. Theosophv Mt A class In The oeophy will be hld Monday at S p. m. at 321 Hinii itrwl. AU Inter acted ara Invited to attend. From Athland Mrs. John Abbott. Marlorle Corthell. Mra. P. Perry and ICellle Perry of Aahland wera -.Isltors In this city Thursday afternoon. In Klamath - Mra. Aletha VavrWr of 104 South Holly atreet apent Fri day in Klamath Palla where ihe was . guest player at Reemes Country elub golf tournament. . tut from Portland - Capt. end Mra. Ernert J. Brugger returned from Portland Friday night. Captain Brug ger u district aale. officer of the Medford CCC' dlatrlet. Bark from Tour - Capte. William Cone and Jame. R. Chambllss were back at Medford CCC headquarters yesterday following completion of a tour of Inspection. Medford Visitor! Capt. alenn J. Key. commanding officer of the Whlt more CCC camp In California. WM Tlettor here yesterday. -He waa ac companied by Mrs. Key. Business Moved Mr. and Mrs. A. F Flowers, owners of the Flowers Mattress and Upholstery shop, moved yesterday to their new place of busi ness at 407 Saat sth street at River aide avenus. Lecture Date The Illustrated lec ture on India- by Dr. Sherman L. Dl Tlne will be given In the First Meth edlst church at 7:30 p. m.. Tuesday, ' October IB. and not the coming Tues day a previously announced. Complete" Inspection Capta. Her man J. Melrlng and Ernest W. onihn returned to their CCC PosU here Friday night after making an Inspec tion at camps In the southern area at the Medford district. Driver Fined Reginald O. Cox. 4, of 90 Stevens street was fined as and M BO costs In Justice of the peaos court Friday afternoon when fee pleaded guilty to speeding truck m the Pacific highway October t. Club to Meet OrHfln Creek H. Z. elub will meet In the Orange hall Thursday at 1:S0 p. m. All mem . iiNMi n he nresent and owe " " ' " ' women having articles of needlework for the bazaar are asiea v them to the meeting. Files to Portland Olen I. Fab ric, manager of the Medford Do mestic Laundry, left on a business trip -to Portland yeaterday morning. He traveled by United Skylounge and was to return by Skylounge early this morning. Back from South William H. McClure. chief assistant station at tendant of United Air Lines here, returned yesterday from Oakland whither he went on a company edu cational mission. He traveled by United airliner each way. Storm Pictures A 1--Pg roto MmM Mw.ttem of the Hartford, conn.. Courant filled entirely with pictures of the damage done by the recent Hew England hurricane, was received Vy a friend here yesterday from George Henseiman. vuiMto nr Mr. Jnaenh Braden of McCloud, Cal., hae been a visitor here the past several days. Mrs. at tv. fnrmr Mian Qraee Turn- qulst, popular graduate of the Med ford high scnool, nea mny jririiM I m this city. l. , i SMntiii niiDlaved Peanuts grown Yr LeRoy Smith at hie home on Charlotte Ann road were placed on exhibit yesterday In the Jackson eoimtv Chamber of Commerce. The vine contains many peanuta of large alse. The peanuts were pianwa mm May 1. n.aaa wm chemical Crew of the fire department waa called at 12 :4S p.m. yeaterday to put out a grass blase on crown roaa. a niDoiw fir jttartxri hv Mrs. George B. Can ode of 17H Crown road spread and Ignited the grass, firemen said. No damage was done. Klwanls Speaker Congressman Jams W. Mott, Republican nominee for re-election In this district, will he the guest speaker at tomorrow's weekly luncheon-meeting ot tne ki vanls elub In the Hotel Medford at 12:!. He will talk on "Highlights of Kattonal Affalra at Washington ." sid Reaney la program chairman. v Townwnd Speaker W. A. Sumner. r national representative from head quarters, gave a talk at Friday nlgnt's regular meeting of Townsend elub No. t after the routine business ses sion. Mr. Sumner stressed the need of organisation solidarity and unity In order to achieve the Townsend ehjeetlve. e a e rm Leave Harold Johnsrm. clerk at Rogue River national forest head quarters, will start a vacation of a teek or ten days tomorrow. He planned to go to the Cedar stock farm near Mlnersvllle. Cal.. where Mra. Johnson has been sojourning. The ranch It managed by Stewart Ralston, Mrs. Johnson's brother. Forre Increased The protective force on the Rogue River national oreat was Increased yesterday In the rpleat district and the Trail see tor of the Union Creek district as east winds dried out the ground cover and made fire conditions haz ardous. Lookouts and firemen hsd been reduced to nine but were In ereafed vesterday to 17. Users of a the foret todev were urgd to be txtremelr cautious with fir. PERSONAL On Leave Miss Enid Funk, clerk at Rogue River national forest head quartera. planned to leave tomorrow by motorcar with Portland friends for a week 'a stay at Del Monte. Cal. Her three weeks' vacation Itinerary also Included a visit with her father In' Portland and her brother In Ta coma. Wash. She will resume her position here November 1. ... To Demonstrate W. A. Smith. district aalea manager of the J. D- Wallace company of Chicago, will give a special demonstration of the firm's new radial wood-working saw at the Economy Lumber company at 9 o'clock Monday morning. Every one Interested In seeing the demon stration la Invited. . Visits Here Frederick Colvlg of Portland, a former Medford resident, visited In Medford for several days prior to leaving yesterday- by bus for his home. He waa returning to Portland from a vacation spent In San Francisco. In this city he was guest of his aunt, Mra. Myrtle Blake ley, at her Carglll Court apartment. Mr. Colvlg la on the Oregonlan staff. Fined fnr Nn.ariln.- VranV n Fried, 37. of Redding. Cal... was fined Sft and a SO TM, In Ilia!.. nf tt,a peace court Friday afternoon for speeding a bus on the Pacific high way oeiwwn rnoenix ann A.hi.nrf September 30. He pleaded guilty. State police told Judge William R. Coleman that Fried was driving at 65 miles an hour. ... Dora In Film Two hl At n. nard docs and .ton fii n,.nni. o"- - 'J vt'V'" were actors Friday In the motion pic ture oeing produced here. The dogs, carried In a special and spacious trailer, were ahown around town by their owner. Paul nniirivt man- of the Chateau. The big fellowa took part In the parade of the recent American Legion national convention in Loa Angeles. ... Home on Leave Chnrie. v saat- Jr.. apprentice aeaman In the United states naw. la anenrllno, . iKia lave of absence with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. Charles H. Paske of 1010 South Oakdale avenue. He has Just completed three months of prelimin ary training at the naval base in San Diego, cal. Assignment to dutv will be made upon expiration of his leave. He enlisted In the navy mrougn tne local recruiting office last June after helnc Medford high achool. ... Hft-Rran Driver rviaala. ma- t - v..B.,a oiaa;, Copco employe, reported to city po- "cc yesreraay mat a hit-run auto, mobile sldeswlped his machine on the Crater Lake highway Friday morn- .s nu arove on without stopping Minor damage Wflft Annm - n reported. Qraee Klinger of Drew and Wllbert p. Lutman of Oranta Pass drove machines Involved In a minor 2 n p""lc highway near Gold Hill Friday night, a city police huii, siatea yesterday. " ... Legionnaire Here - Vic MscKenzle. national director of conventions for the American Legion, was a visitor In Medford the latter part of the week. Mr. MacKenjle, who was given much credit for the success of the LeglOn Convention nu..k. ..- . r . , -iiv neid in Los Angeles, has many friends tmong -cB.unnmrea m this city and Is a former resident. vs. .... v. uuieiia, rug slx-year-old son, Keith MacKenzle. j..., roie m the "Sons of the Legion" film which was shown at a local theater last week To Attend Conclave Karl L Janouch. supervisor of the Rogue River national forest, who la on apeclal assignment at the u 8 regional foresiawa - m rorT- w??: P"ct to return to his ' nom by motorcar tonight He Will be armmnani.! i k-.i.cu uy wra. Janouch. Mr. Janoch la coming aouth annual convention Of the Shasta-Cascade Wonderland asso ciation In Ashland Monday and Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Janouch will re turn to Portland after the conven tion. NO AGREEMENT IN PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. 8. fAPl Efforts to end the suspension of two t-ortiand furniture plants failed to day when the Joint executive board of Furniture Workers' union again rejected wage cut proposals of the Doernbecher Msnutscturlng com pany and the B. p. John Furniture corporation. The two plants, which employ ap proximately 1S00 workera, closed last Monday when the untona refused a 10 cents per hour pay cut. The executive board, however, gave sssurance the tie-up would not spread to other Portland furniture plants by approving renewals of the IP37-193 agreements between 10 firma and the upholsterers' local No. 65 and between six firms and furn iture workers local No. 1482. OWhy Suffer Longer? 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OFF OF HELP A mother of four email children looked uncertainly to the future last night after fire destroyed the family trailer-house home and all the fam ily possessions. The family waa being taken care of at the Phlppa auto camp for the time being by the Jackson county relief committee and neighbors. The husband and father, who left here a week ago. waa searching for work In Melby. Idaho, where hla brother Uvea. Meantime It waa Indicated that public help would be appreciated. The mother. Mrs. Cecil Llnhart. has Jour small children to take care of. The children range In age from seven years to three months. The family waa living In a trailer house on McAndrewa road opposite Pretty atreet. while the mother and her brood were at a neighbor's home Friday afternoon the trailer-house caught fire. The fire department'; chemical crew raced to the blew but the trailer was too far gone to be saved. Everything the family poa sessed was destroyed excepting what the mother and four cnuaren nu on their backs. Origin of the fire was not determined. euat milott notified relief agencies and the relief committee ar nau tor aceommodatlona at the auto camp. The chief conveyed the family to their temporary nome. OF NEVADA RESISTED naun h rvt R fAPl Armed with a machine gun and several aaw ed off shotguns. Sheriff Ra Root mat attv. Ernest Brown today headed a posse barricading a highway at Verdi, 11 mllea wesi oi iwiw, prevent about 100 CIO workmen from n.a n.l . entering Verdi to picket a highway construction project. The Boca Tunnel sna onsirucnou wnrv.m union, a CIO affiliate. sought Jurisdiction over the highway project early tnia weea ou. w -successful and It then announced the Job would be picketed. The Isbell Construction company haa the con tract. This morning CI O. workmen In about 40 automobiles started for Derdl and the Washoe officers were Informed" of their movements. FEAR JEWEL LOOT AT BOTTOM OF SEA SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. . (AP Fear waa voiced today that 34.000 worth of missing gems, stolen from Mrs. Lawrence Tlbbett, wife of the opera singer, might be resting at the bottom of the Pacific ocean. Aa customs guarda fruitlessly ,uwhai tha Mntann liner Monterey on which only tlO.OOO worth of Jewels taken by a messboy have been recovered, Asst. U. S. Atty. William E. Licking disclosed that the youth told a federal bureau of investiga tion agent he threw Mrs. Tlbbett'a Jewel case overboard. Federal Judge A. F. St. Sure de. layed aentencing today of the con fessed thief, Meyer Sopher. chubby 33-year old messboy, as new facta of Sopher'a record came to light. Licking reported that Sopher. who pleaded guilty Thursday to the Jewel theft and disclaimed any felony con victions, had served time In Maryland In 1038 for larceny and waa con victed In Loa Angeles in 1033 of auto theft. SAFE IS LOOTED Theft of 1100 In IB bills and checks of undetermined amount were stolen from the desk of the Groceteria. In Ashland between and 7 o'clock laat nlaht while the ownera of the busi ness, J. H. Hardy snd Chester O. Wsl tera were at dinner, city and state police were notified. The aafe was left open while the partnera were out, police said. It waa sltusted on a merxanlne floor where the owners have their deaka,- police stated. The floor la shielded by lat tice work. While clerks and shoppers were In the store at the time, no one could be found who saw anyane go up the stairs, police stated. City and satte police were conducting a widespread Invest tgstlon last night. I JACQUE LENOX 10 OPEN NEW STORE The new Jaeque Leaox shop In th Fluhrer building, which has under gone considerable remodeling and re decorating during the past three weeks, will be ready for public In spection at the formal opening to morrow night from 7 to 10 p. m. Jacque Lenox needs no Instruc tion to Medford women as she has operated her own storo here since January 1026. She haa built up a large business which required more space than she had In the old loca tion. The new shop, which Is located two doora north of the Cratertan theater. Is finished In plum and cameo with plum draperies. Besides a large sales floor there Is plenty of fitting, alteration, office and ator- age' apace. Four attractive display windows will be unveiled Just before the opening. A large new neon sign will be Installed on the front of the building Monday. The Interior Is air conditioned and evenly heated. Jacque. who haa always carried a complete millinery stock, will hBve a apeclal built-in millinery depart ment which will be featured In the new store. Jacque'e regular quality lines of women'a wear will continue to be featured and several lower price llnea will be added. No mer chandise will .be aold the opening night. Every woman attending the formal opening will be given a flower. Mary Porter, Mae Fraser and Evelyn Bltner will assist Jacque In the operation of the new store. Ona Simmons and Doris Huston have chsrge of the alteration department. STATE RFC LOANS OVER 7 MILLION WASHINGTON. Oct. 8. fAPl The Reconstruction Plnsnce Corporation disclosed today It had (7.733.378 In loana outstanding In Oregon at the end of the fiscal year 1B38. During the period February 9. 1932 to June 30, 1938. the RFC made 473 authorizations for loans of S28.813. 83a to 348 borrowers. Of the total authorized, however, only 31.302, 048 had been dtsbursed by June 30, 1938. Withdrawals or cancellations of proposed loans totaled 84.913,650. VISIT VICTORIA VICTORIA, B. O., Oct. 8. (AP) The mother and daughter of Presi dent Roosevelt of the United States paid a short sightseeing visit to this British Columbia capital city today. Mra. James Roosevelt, accompanied by her granddaughter, Mrs. John Boettlger of Seattle, the Utters hus band and two children, arrived on the morning boat from Seattle. The Government House limousine took the party for a brief drive after which Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Butch art Wele to entertain them at tea be fore they returned to Seattle this afternoon. I Jitcque Lenox use Mall Tribune Want Ada. Ill jlta-M " H latrlt . . ajL.' -JT II J I I if t f (m. mi tKb r II Cjt mM PaftUel ft,A Kr cMitt u ('. Vis I I ! apm . aaaCl T f . of III II I jft fVi Mmr 4 (MM An I I I I I ! i $J50 I j M-TtMMa. IL 58 CCC CAMPS TO BE OPERATED IN STATE IN WINTER WASHINGTON. Oct. 8 (AP) Di rector Robert Fechner said today the civilian conservation corps would operate S8 camps In Oregon during the next six months. Fechner aald the , new program provided for the opening of five new camps, the reestablUhment of seven former camps, and the closlni of 10 existing camps. Of the AS camps to be operated the next six month-s 17 will be on national forest land, two on state and seven on private forest land, three on land under the Juris diction of the biological survey, four on soil conservation project, seven on reclamation project, nine under the technical supervision of the di vision of grazing, three on public domain under the Jurisdiction of the general land office, one at Ore gon cavea national monument, and five on state park land. In the Medford CCC district there will be 31 camps during the winter period, headquarters here said. This represents an Increase of one camp over the 30 In this district during the past six months period. The Medford district embraces southern Oregon and northern California, with central headquarters here. Two new companies are to be established In the Medford district at Balrd, Calif., near the alte of the Shasta dam. on which project the CCC men will work, headquar ters explained. Some of the Medford district camps are being lost to other districts but transfers and establishment of new camps give the district a net gain of one. The prespnt rearrangement la the customary shift In camps at the end of the summer season for work on winter projecta. FOR NEGRO VOTE BALTIMORE. Oct. 8 (AP) Sup port of administration policies "by negroes was sought today by Secre tary of the Interior Ickea. Asserting that for many years after the Civil war negroes "gave their loyal support to a party that was as exacting In Its political demands upon them as their former masters had. been In their physical de mands," Ickea urged last night In an address before the eastern' regional IMI MOEE 229 North Riverside. Era conference of the national negro con- great that negroes support "our hu manitarian president." "The problem of the negro," he a id. "merges into and becomes in separable from the wider problem of American citizens who are at or be low the line that separates those who are able to live In decency and com fort and thoae who are not. This Is the most serious threat to democracy that we are facing today. We must find a solution if our democracy 1 to develop and endure." PALESTINE PEACE LONDON. Oct. 8 (AP, Three possible sal ut tons to end strife In the Holy Land were pursued In three countrlea today without concrete re sults. In London Colonial Secretary Mal colm MscDonaJd and Sir Harold MacMlchael, high commissioner for Palestine, continued their talks. Dr. Chalm Welrm&nn. president of the Jewish agency for Palestine, and the foreign minister at Iraw, Seyyld Tauflq Bfe Suwaltl, started their own discussion. These conferences revolved around the Britain plan to partition Pales tine Into Jewish, Arab and British mandated domains. The Iraw foreign minister. It waa understood, yesterday proposed at a conference with MacDonald and Sir Harold a scheme that would prohibit more Jews from entering Palestine. The Jewlah agency for Palestine re sponded to reports of this proposal with the statement "the Jewish peo ple reject any solution which would ! condemn them to a minority status in Palestine." TO JOSEPHINE COURT GRANTS PASS, Oct. 8. WV-Oeorge W. Martin. Cave . Junction hardware dealer, waa appointed Josephine coun ty commissioner late yesterday. The position hae been open since mid summer when Oeorge Thrasher, also of the Illlnola valley, resigned. Mar tin Is a Republican. Unofficial opinion at the court house la that he will serve until next January. Seven candidates seek to be hla successor for a two-year term. Oil Appeal Lost MEXICO CITY, Oct. 8. (AP) The Mexican supreme court today dis missed an appeal of American and Brltlah oil companies against expro priation of their properties by the Mexican government March 18. F SAMSON'S SUPER QUALITY-REFINED and PRODUCED by the CAMINOL COMPANY of HANFORD, CALIF. READY for DELIVERY TO YOUR HOME! KTEATT Your heating dollar will go lot further with thti BETTER QUALITY oil . . . mad to exactly meet YOUR furnace and itove requirement! . , . No reiiduum to "gum up" your oil burning heating unit, Here's what thii new, finer fuel doei Burns with a HOTTER and STEADIER flame . . . ThU oil li especially made for YOUR unit I Thii luper fuel WILL NOT leave a oarbon aooumulation on your burner nowlel YOU PAY NO MORE FOR THIS SUPERIOR QUALITY OIL Yet air I Here li a BETTER FUEL and yet you do not have to pay a premium price I FURNACE OIL 7 ic STOVE OIL 9c MINIMUM 40 GALLONS At THESE RATES Samion'i big trucki will bring thii Super Heating Oil Oaminol 1 your home without delay Juit phone 833. nnn nllWU DISMISS YANKEE IE Mexico errr, Oct. (api An appeal by American and Brltlh oil companies for an injunction against expropriation of their propertlea March 16 waa dismissed today by the Mexican supreme court. The dismissal raised the prospect of a long delay before Mexico', high est court finally rules on the legality of the sweeping exproprtstton which took over properties valued by the foreign oil companies at ,400.000 000. Today'a ruling said the question RF.POHT OF CONDITION OF THE Farmers and Fruitgrowers Bank At Medford. County of Jackson, Oregon, at close of business Sept. 38th, 19M. Loans and discount ...... .. $317,488.10 Overdraft 884J0 United States Government obligations, direct andor fully guaranteed - 179,000.00 Other bonds, stocks and securities 30.016.41 Banking house, none, furniture and fixtures 13,700.00. 3.700.00 Real estate other than banking house www 18,739.04 Cnsh and due from banks. ...... . 141,784-14 Other resources, including cash Items. .... ........ r.... 1,000.00 Total resources . ... 1580,331 .81 UABIMTIP.S Demand Deposits: (a) Of Individuals, copartnerahlps, corporations, etc. $376,019.38 (b) Of state, county, municipalities, etc 68,735.35 x (c) Due to banks, Including cashier's and certified checks 1,864.66 Total demand deposits. Time Deposits: (a) Of Individuals, copartnerships, corporations, etc. $161,673.44 (b) Of state, county, municipalities, etc, 13,600.00 Total time deposits ....................... Capital Account: Capital ......................,...$ 80,000.00 Surplus - 7,000.00 Undivided profits, net (If a deficit so Indicate by) 8.380.01 Reserves 600.00 Total capital account (Includes $34,800 capital deben tures andor borrowings) Total liabilities MEMORANDUM: Loans and Investments pledged: U, 8. Government obligations, direct andor fully guaranteed. ..$ 91.6000 Total pledged excluding rediscounts. . $ 91,600.00 Total liabilities secured by the pledge of loans andor Investments $ 71,400 M State of Oregon, County of Jackson, as. I, F. B. Wahl, cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement ta true to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. K. WAHL, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of October, 1938. MYRTtE W. BLAKELEY, Notary Public for Oregon. My commission expires January 7, 1948. Correo Attest: Delroy Oetchell, c. a. Oates, Gus Newbury, Directors, FUSE BD5)LILAIIiL! Vaporlsei thoroughly, iMuring greater heating efficiency and more- economy I Oaminol burnt thoroughly completely, leaving no toot on heating lurfaceil Plant at waa net one for the supreme court since the companies thus far here not exhausted administrative ra coursea open to them tn seeking re Hef from the expropriation decree. Mexico's department of national economy has under consideration an appeal against the decree which Pres ident taxardo Cardenas promulgated last March following extensive dla putea between the companle, and their workera. Aa the expropriated oil eomnaoiea received this aetback, considerable speculation wae aroused by the Im pending visit of Oov. E. w. Marlaod of Oklahoma who la to arrive in Mex ico city tomorrow. Mexican newspapers pointed out the governor formerly headed the 90.000 000 Marland Oil company end msny thought he might be coming to dlaruas the tangled ell situation with President Cardenaa. Early antl-gambling laws In Eng land were dealgned leaa to discourage gambling than to encourage archery. .... ..$348,399.16 174,179.44 60.76001 $860,331,61 Front and Fourth St.