Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 08, 1938, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. BEDFORD, OREGON'. TUESDAY. NOTErBER 8. 19SS. PAGE FIVa i f LOCAL and In Ashland George Hoard, fire ex tinguisher salesman, wu a business rlBitor in Ashlsnd today. Bicycle Stolen George Simmon of Pheonlx reported to city police yes terday that his red and white Empire nleyele stolen from the yard of his house sometime Sunday night, At Wrestling Matches Among Ash land resident attending the wrestl ing matches in the Medford armory last night were Mr. and Mrs. Art Cooper, Harry Cnipman and P. D. McDonall. S Transient "Floated George Har ris. 78, a transient arrested yesterday by city police who said h wsa caught I f J stealing fruit from a grocery store at L j 710 South Riverside avenue, was or- f L dered out of town today. Returns Home Duan Chlids re turned to his home in Griffin Creek recently from a three-weeks rlsit to McCloud, Cal., where he Tislted W. J. Child. Meeting Tomorrow Home Ice noraics club of the Jacksonville Grange will meet at 1 :30 p. m. Wed nesday for dessert luncheon In the home of Reva Henspeter. All mem bers are asked to attend. Blaze Checked A fireplace chimney fire at the home of William Z. Me i Cr&eken at 1139 Nlantic street was put out isst night without damage by the fire department's chemical erew. The firemen were called at 6:45. HaTe Baby Word was received to jM day of the birth of a 5-pound daughter on Nowmber 8 In Crescent wis-j, wot.) r. ana mrs. riey Dunn, The baby has been named slora Louise Dunn, The Dunns 1 formerly lived in Medford and now r operate the Redwood Gift shop in the coast city. Mr. Dunn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Dunn of 35 Myrtle street, returned to their home here recently from Crescent City where they visited for three weeks. Driver Tests Examination of ap plicants for licenses or permits to operate ears will be held here Wed nesday and Thursday from S to 5. Examiners will be in council cham bers on the top floor of city hall and applicants are asked to report be tween those hours. Written exam ination and road tests will be given. The midweek examination service Is Intended to relieve the usual rush on Saturdays, regular day for the testa. Meeting Tonight -Jackson county chapter and auxiliary of the Disabled American Veterans of the World war will hold their regular semi-monthly meetings in the Medford armory at 8 tonight. Business to come before the meetings includes reports on the ) annual forget-me-not sale held last Friday and Saturday. All members were asked by officers to attend. Livestock PORTLAND. NOT. 8. AP-TODAi HOGS: 300, market slow, steady; good-eholee 185 to 218-lb, driv-ini, $S.25$8,3S; carload lota quoted 8.S0; 32 to aS0-lb., 7,767,85; 340-lb, butcher, tlM; light llirht, tl.H; jnedium slaughter plga, $7.35; pack ing sows, 8.50g?.?5; medium slaugh ter pigs, ST. 25: packing sovs, J 8. 50 ft 6.75; lightweights, $7,00: good-choice feeder pigs salable, 18.00 1J8.3S. CATTLE: 100, Including 6 direct; wives, 35; market steady at Monday's advance except on low cutter and cutter cows, which were steady with 1st last week; common steers, 15,78 (f 6 25: medium-good steers, 87,009 8.00; load good fed steers, 88.75 Mon day; medium-good heifers, 6.000 7.00; common, 85.00; cutter dairy i type belters, 84.00; low cutter and cutter cows, 83.50ff3.35; common medium, 83.78,75; good beef cows. 15 25(3 5.75; medium-good bulls, 88.00 5 35: cutter, 84.00; few good -choice Tealera, 88.80; strictly choice quot able. 88.00. SHEEP: 350; good-ehoioa lambs scarce, salable fully steady at around 83.75&7.3S and above;- common-medium, t9.0OflS.2J: yearlings, MJSa 8.00; medium-common ewes, 83.35$ ! 50. South Han Francisco' SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, 8 API (VB. Dept. AgT.) Hogs 800;' butchers 10 higher; top and bulk 185. ( 325 pound weights 88.80; packing sows 38 higher for two days, bulk 86 78. Cattle S38; run Includes about 178 bead light Oregon stock steers, these not yet offered for sals; slaughter cattle in very light supply; load medium quality but fat 1543 pound steers off beet-tops 88.85; few com mon to medium cows 84.5085.28; low cutters and mitten 83,00-84,00; odd medium bulls 85.80; calves 35; prae tically all direct; nominally steady; iSd head medium to good slaughter Aealvea 86.00-88 00: good to choice rulers quoted 68 50-810.50. Sheep 1.475; lambs strong; part deck good 88 pound California medium-pelt lamb 67.80; 173 head med ium to good 88-pound medium-pelt Oregon lambs 67.75; full wooled lambs absent, good quoted 6835; older class tacking; early shorn fat tw quoted up to 83.78. Chicago CHICAGO. Nov. 8. AP-tOAl BOOS: 33.000; steady to 10c higher than Monday's average, top 68; good 11 INVEST BEFORE TENTH- M M earn dividends from the first PERSONAL From Klamath Mr. and Mrs, Fred H. Cofer of Klamath Falls are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Riley D, Hen son at their country home in the Griffin Creek district. Successful Hunter Steva Nye, or chard lit in the Talent district was among the successful hunters in the Tule lake area last week-end. To Meet Tomorrow Southern Ore gon unit of the Kstional association of Fratical Refrigerating Engineers will convene Wednesday evening at ?:4$ In the Medford lee and Storage company office at S58 South Fir street. To Lumber Camp H. C. Obye, as sistant supervisor of the Bogus River nations! forest left this morning to make an inspection of logging opera tions being carried on near Chemult by the Chiloquin Lumber company. He was to spend several days at the logging camp. Meeting Tomorrow Rogue valley chapter of the Reserve Officers as sociation will hold a regular semi monthly meeting in the Medford armory at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow. Sub ject for study is; "Troop Movement by Water," Maj, Charles 3. Pettee. regular army officer on special duty in Eugene, wiil be present, s t'nlt to Meet Medford extension unit which is scheduled to convene tomorrow morning at 10 will meet at the home of Mrs. Rita Myers at 17 Rosa Court instead of in the county courthouse as was previously an nounced, The lesson will be on color in the individual dress, A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. All members and any others interest ed are invited to attend the session. Install Thursday Headed by Chef de Gare Ernest Bragger, the newly elected officials of southern Oregon voiturc No. 185 of the 40 et 8 societe will be formally installed Thursday. The installation will be held at Ernie's Casino following a 7 o'clock dinner. Representatives from Grants Pass, Cave City, Ashland and Medford will attend, Any local voyageur de siring transportation is asked to in form Chef de Gare Earl York or Cor respondent Waiter Dunlap at once. Armistice Reports Some Interest ing highlights of the Armistice cele bration scheduled for next Friday will be divulged by the general chair man, George Gates, and his assistants at tomorrow night's meeting of the American Legion, It was announced today. Elaborate plans properly to observe the 30th anniversary of the important date have been under way for sometime and one of the largest crowds to gather in Medford for years is anticipated. Following the meet ing, which opens at the armory at 8 p. m. a free lunch will be served. Commander Robert Ebel has Invited all Legionnaires in Jackson county to attend the session. 850-500 lb. packing sows 67.503.85. CATTLE 7,000, calves 1.300; fed steers and yearlings steady to strong; yearlings showing strength; mostly 68.75$ 11,50 market: sizeable supply short fed medium weight and weighty bullocks selling at 89.359 10.50; fed heifers mostly medium to good grades 88.25 is 8.35: best 89,75; cows 10 $ 15c higher; cutter grades 84 m 6; beef cows 65.50 6.50 mostly. SHEEP 5.000; lata Monday fat lambs sctlve strong with Friday; spots 10 cents and more higher; top 88.15 for tboth native and westerns; today's trade fat lambs and year lings active; steady to strong: sheep firm; native iambs upward to 89 and 89.15; bulk yearlings around 67.75 9. 85; native awes 63.60 .75, Portland Produce PORTLAND, Or. Nov. 8 (API- Butter print: A grade, 30 fonts pound In parchment wrappers, 31 cents pound in cartons; B grade, 39 cants pound In parchment wrappers, 30 cents pound in cartons. Butte rf st Portland delivery buy ing pries; A grade, S8J4 cent per pound Portland delivery; B grade, 1 cent per pound leas; O grade, 6, cents per pound less. Country delivery, 37 cents per pound for A grade. Eggs Bnylng prices for wholesal ers: Speclsls, 35 cents dozen; extras. 33 cents dozen; standards, 38 cents dozen; extra medium, 38 cents dozen; extraa, small, 31 cent dozen. Turkeys selling price: dressed new crop nan. 33-2 cents per pouna; torn 31-33 cents per pound; others unchanged. Potatoes Taklma Gems 81 cental; local, 61; Deschute Oems 61.05-61.16 oental. Chess, country meats, live poultry, onions, wool, hay, steady and un changed. dan Franelwo Battr BAH FRANCISCO, HOT, S (A.P.j (UiB A,) Buttr, W cor a. JAMES D. SCHULER TO ARMY RESERVE CORPS WASHINGTON, Ifo, i (AP) Th w department annoBe4 to Amv th faUnwtn acslleanta bad e- tpd appointment In th efficri' rwerv corps: Fred William Decker. Snd lleut. infantn rexerve. Portland: Jame DaTld Sehuler, tat lleut., medteal reterw, Medford: John Taylor Furor. 3nd lleut. Infantry reaerre. Co: Matthew Jennlnea OTn, in limit, C. W. reaere. Canbr. MEDFORD LADIES HOWIE AFTER TRIP TO FROZEN NORTH Mrs. Susan D. Kason and her daughter Margaret returned this morning to their home on the Old Stage road from an adventurous trip to the frozen north. The travellers were gone nearly seven months snd during the untqtie Journey Mrs, Kason was hailed as the oldest white woman to set foot at Port Rot, lonely outpost In the Northwest Pasfape. The northern voyage was made . from Montreal in the Kascopte, a Hudson's Bay com pany ship that once a year takes supplies to trappers tn the northern wastes and returns with their year's store of furs. The itinerary included a stop at Craig Harbor, said to be the most northern posioffiee city on the Amer ican continent. The town Is on 21 lesmer Island above the Arctic circle. Mrs. Kason related todsy that on the voyage to the north pears were served daily on the ship. She saw a box of 'pears being emptied and It was marked Bear Creek Orchards, she said. The ship's carpenter gave her the lid and she mailed It back to Mrs. David Fosenberg, she added. David and Harry Rosenberg own the Bear Creek Orchards. Mrs. Kason took motion pictures during her journey and was told by a member of the Life staff who inter viewed her that 'she should closely guard the films as they were unique. The films are being processed in New York. Mrs. Kason and her daughter re turned from Chicago by automobile, taking delivery of a new car in the midwest metropolis. OTTO M. SELSBY DIES ON STREET Otto M, Selsby of 244 North Ivy street dropped dead sbout 1:45 this afternoon on the sidewalk at the side of the Holly theater en North Holly attest. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Selsby was nearly 75 years old. He lived In Medford for many years and was well known by the older residents. He operated a cafe her at one time but retired sev eral years sgo. He was a member of the Order of Redmen and of the Elks lodge. In recent years he spent much of his time st the Elk temple. He Join ed the Elks lodge In 1919. 83 far as frienda knew. Mr. Selsby had no living near relative. ARMISTICE DAY CLOSING SOUGHT Crater Lake sost of the Veteran. of Foreign Wars today announced aooption or a resolution calling upon all business houses to close on Ar mistice day, Frldsy, November 11, The resolution pointed out thst Armistice day had been set aside aa a national holiday throughout th United State and thst it is day of particular significance to those who served In th srmed forces of th United State in th World war. ORIGINAL TOM SAWYER OF TWAIN TALE, DIES CINCINNATI, Nov. 8. fAJ) Thomas Sawyer Splvey, 83, asld by his widow to hsve been the original "Tom Sawyer" immortalised by Mark Twain, died In a hospital last night. A native of Shswnee'own, 111., Spivey csme here little more than a year ago. Mrs. Splvey said her husband first became acquainted with Mark Twain when, as a child, he played along the waterfront and visited aboard paeketa piloted by th later famous author. Tomorrow Only! l.T tIMr.fJ TOMOHTI fall out the Nary 1 I " boya the blonde hare landed I 0 IfiA JAMES Ell C 13 MI1SIA II u3:um 3 Ritz Brothers Coming In Racing fcwt -w& W The Rtfs Brot.iera lcmon expo nents of what not to do in horse races bring their hilarious esca psdes to the screen of the Craterlan theater tomorrow with a four-day POLICE AID HUNT FOR MISSING BOY Sidney Sunday, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. S. 8. Sunday of box 543, Kings highway, became the ob ject of a search yesterday by state and city police and many of his friends, ss he fstlcd to return to his home alter being missed since last Wednesday. State police said Mr. and Mrs. Sunday reported, on Friday, that Sidney hadn't gone to school Wed nesday morning, and that they hadn't seen htm since. The psrents could give no explanation of the disap pearance, police said. Since Friday, police stated. Sidney haa been reported seen In several different part of town, and in Asn land, but so far he haim't been lo cated. Last night, a group of his friends. Cub Scouts, searched through the railroad yards here, where he had been reported seen. It waa re ported to city police that he was seen yesterday in the Asmana rail road yards, but a search there failed to find him and freight train searched at Hilt, Cel., also didn't reveal the missing youngster. City police believe that Sidney, after playing hookey from school Wednesday, became afraid to return home. With a group of bora. Sidney broke window and damaged a va cant house on Kings highway sev eral months ao, and has been on Insanity IM pr in mm ySewTwiivi 111 "" ' 1 :-:-: ' Mala SOe Cee 0e Kiddle 1e I rntiaM ii fumfla -'..owing of their new comedy not, "Straight. Place and Show." Included in the cast are Richard Arlen and Phyllis Brooks, with Ethel Merman swinging some torchy new tunes. The "plug" with the micro Mr. Moto Murder tn a fjimehouse bar; the gray, sinister silence of a ehrouded London night; a league of assas sins; a melody of death played by a mysterioua violinist: Scotland Yard baffled: Mr. Moto himself marked for murder these element center themselves around the plot of "The Mysterious Mr. Moto." newest of the famoua Saturday Evening Post mysteries, opening today at th Rlalto theater. Peter Lorre asatn por trays the startling Oriental aleuth. Henry Wilcoxon. Mary Msgulre and Erik Rhodes have the -leading sup porting roles. "Illegal Traffic," newest of the crimes brought to light by th pro diicers of "King of Alcstras," will play aa the companion feature on today .and tomorrow! bill at the Klalto. J. Carrol (King of Aleatrasl Natsh, Mary Carlisle and Larry Crabbe have the featured role. parole since then, city police stated. Because of that, police believe him too frightened to return. Leads By riAUDKI DIIKlVnKl'C WITH RICHARD ARLEN ETHEL MERMAN PHYLUS BROOKS GEORGE BARBIER Comedy phone (down in the corner) is that well known character, "he who laughs last. for it la th horses and not the Ritzes who are stilt in the race when the pandemonium la all over. "Annapolis Salute At Roxy Tomorrow Th training ground where Unci Sam's future naval officer are edu cated, th U. S. naval academy, form th setting for a thrilling snd vivid romance in "Annapolis Sa lute," coming to th Roxy theater for tomorrow only. James Ellison, Marsha Hunt, Harry Carey and Van Heflln have the top spots in the film, which deal In absorbing fashion with the rivalry between two midshipmen with very different backgrounds and both for th same girl. Professor Saved From Whirlpool CORVALLX8, Hot. 8. (AP) W. J. Gilmore. prafewor of agricultural engineering at Oregon Stat eelleg, owed his life today to a graduate student, Virgil Garner. GHmore's canoe turned ovar Is the Mary's rtw and the profMsor, band .capped by heavy clothing, waa drawn toward a whirlpool. Gmr protected by a ropa held by a com panlon on the bank, swam Into the poo! and readied th tescher. Closing time for Too Lata to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p m. MODERN WOMEN mmmm tut aiAKOKO r a Nose CfoL... "J TV- -'4 MICKXY MOUSE hi Uret rrrot" IV TErrTKICOtO orryl (d Tonights DEANNA f f. II Mt 1 jii- mm MEDFORD ON NEW K F. TO PORTLAND PLANE LINE SOON ICostlsues .rum rage One.) a bi-raoter ?s&n when th voHime of business warranted, ThU pttne will carry five passengers, he stated. Th Cessna whtch will be is use when th serrice la started to nw, and has a cruising: speed ff ISO mUs aa b3ur, h mid. Expect MH Ptrmlt Oregon Air Uses ha operated plana between Portland and Mtrsh field for the past 23 dam Mr, Sros&a said, and tn that time has carried 93 passenger. "W are practically certain of obtaining a star route for air mall there," he stated. AH ships of the company are li censed csbln job, and all tflots and personnel meet th same require menu aa any maj-r alt line Mr, Brooks Mid. Cue Cook, chief pilot, waa graduated from the BoHsg school with th highest honors ever ?rstelt Mr, Brooks JEpUlssd, nd Edtth Poltc. in eharge of the earn pan? of fife at Swan Island ahjsst in Portland, was tbe w-cend woman la th United Stales to be fasted a transport pilot' license. Th fare for passengers bten sera and Klamath PHil wIV be 3$ one way er 7,H round -trip, Mr, Brooics staled, Erpres rates wilt be the aame aa rsiiro&tt express tiompstic tariff. Passenger fares from here to PorUrvcd will be ths mm aa vmted Airline, he said, Mr, Brook. Pilot ! and Jerry Wlldrrstn, member of th bsargt of directors of the company, were In Medford yesterday comptettng ar rangements for the MrTtce. They left this morning Is their piss for Klamath Pslli. , Phone $42. Well haul rout refuse, Ctty Sanitary Serrlee, Too Late to Classify SM SO seres, all tUlnbts, W 35 DD ew W sere www bonj, q ure lrc water, BsUnce good dry Und, RunnlBg strf n.m. good bam and chicken feouss, fair S-roesa cot t as. Good team, 3 cows, .some etrtclwna, farm maehlrwir All far with $mo sCA-ih, h.iUft.r,c THE RIAL EBTATE IXCHANG-1 1 it&rth Brt!ett Phone 1455 FOR BALZCmn, Phone FOE BEHT Fumlh4 5-rocm house. Adults, lit Almoad. FOR SALE 45 pti Atrp-ort Rod. F. A. Lonr, WANTED Woman for esmpaston and houe5ce-fp'!r for elderly Mr, Phone 3S. AT STUD Bgiatrtd Americrt sd sj area Btauion. worjc and Mddie horsM for sal or trade MEDFORD RIDING ACABWCT 7r ! - .: Ikt 'RIM SI lUffltr I ilk...ltt trtoajMt TODAY. ml WED jL JJ A iIlD TWO THRILL HIT SI j iKJ TRAFFIC I65WI tt 1:4 :-:! FOE REKT 3 t ste-rSm ?3B fumlabed hoert, bsrtJwood floor, fireplsae. Piped ho', str oil furcio., A uracil? line? iS dtataj room finished Is Ivory numeh rndurfsn? watr, hries R Raj Poom 217 r Medford Bid., Phorc 308. CHEVPXLTT Sedan jssd ru&ir, (sod m?cfLnicL condition, a al brstirv at on!? 8t, & M ot.s sun if yam want ft bsrgsm. PIERCE A LLEN MOTOR CO. Docig M Plymouth. Dtitrlbutar ET WOOD 44n. aeesnd growth fir woo tier; IS-tawH ti T& i(r; 12-rnrh mnssntts f3J tier WrJts safc l-ttteh S2.5.Q tier, S.2lr.eh tl 28 tier. Phone Frmrtiig Groofry, W A H TED C rs w if r tvp tracto? wort , trse pulling piounrig, Hsx5d !-. H-tnch jJlows. Bay C Tart, Bsaa Lars. FOR PENT- 5 -room ftifntened h-out. Inquire 40 King. FOR SALE m? ear mM& wm Phons &&5, E. Hals. SHELLED WAUfHTS Win buy mU yoy frsT. tor tfa( Fiuhrer1 Biker?, FOR SALE Large clfsutattng heater, Wood or oosi. Phone- MOT. AUtrriOK I win sen t PWte Auct?m my from the tmm of Rru- Rir, ors Thurtdsy, Koembr l&th, bf tn ning at I p., m, ihsrp tb fo.iio.-w-ing property, K&rsss: Oa lay tm, 8 snd yesrt old, wslgtot one grr tf am 6 sr,d 1 T?srt wetot s&out 2J0O, ens Rcn mr? U-Tfsrs-c-ld-, wJghft I ,i&0-, one Nstted fjlt 8 montb.? old:: tws Mt oi work. hs-faeM, Conmt Sit 6!ry cow, Duemv? and J"tw? , 5 to 7 jesrt eld, ens iwtvytir old Holstri, cm two-ye s.r old JerMf, three Oneoaey snd J4r:j h-tlfeTtr three steers dh whlte-fs K-? ford sad two GumT. PSa Tmm fder pUs. SLxwen. tons, of hs.T in the btra, Mmsiriserjs On to Cormlzt mo-wer, cme- Jehn Deert-tprln-toothe-d hsrrow, est th.ret tedlm John Deere 'peg-Ocw-th-f -d harrow, one vxx$t& wgoa. GcMsr On irood rmr.ge, Twr.ntT turiftT srvd mn c-th-er trtit Im tee nurrreus tc msntl&n, Trrr m.&f h hd hf msktnf s.rrtri:rymnt w;th the eta. Rf??i for MlUnf I srs moTin? way A. MILcLIB, Csnir COL. C. W, GRAHAM, Aueuenserc J H. CALVSRT, Cserfc. FOB 5ALK l-STO qify tn iroora moderr! heyse-, Mske offe-r, qnh SIT E, Js efccn, WAKT1TD Hrf rt?td us-d pr.' sure t.r,k, $ ff dtosseW fc? S Rev. Ethel Duncan HANSEN HALL 6th nd B&rtjttt TONIGHT Topic; "CountertrlUrt" WHERE THERE'S MURDER THERE'S MOTO! , Bit Mt taffttng ete , , , utd it lookj lik hi bull - ! For the flrrt Vim OB tt mn th uBuaf rtory f , ILLEGAL J. CARROL RAISH MARY CARLISLE Larry CRA1IE iag5::sJ Jackson County Federal SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 Zut Main Coming Thursday 'In Ttdmkoiui . "DRUMS' 4