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rTCDFOTCT) MATL TRTBUNTE. MEDFORP. OTJEOON' WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1933. PAGE FiVE FAVOR IS S rnn res TOMES iu i AT CITY LI While Archibald J. Cronln'a Citadel continued to hold first place at the public library last month, a few new comers made their way Into the Hat of the 10 moat popular novels. The new volumes Included "The Mortal Storm," by Phyllis Bo t tome. "All This and Heaven, Too," by Ra chel Field: "Young Dr. Galahad," by Eltabeth Seifert; and "On Sarpy Creek," by Ira Stephens Nelson, A noteworthy addition to the list of most popular non-fiction books last month was Anne Morrow Lind bergh's latest work, "Listen, The Wind." Like "North to the Orient." Mrs. Lindbergh's first story, "Listen, the Wind" Is about an expeditionary flight made by Col. and Mrs. Lind bergh. And like Its predecessor It gives promise of being a best seller. There was a general shift In popu larity among the non-flctlon books last month. "My America," by Louis Adamic, and "With Malice Toward Some," by Margaret Halsey, stepped up to the first two top spots while Dr. Helper's "An American Doctor's Odyssey" slipped down a couple of notches. Other newcomers on the non-flctlon list of the 15 most popular vol umes last month Included "Vagabond MEN love Virn girls with rtr If you are peppy and full of fun, men will Invite you to dances and parties. BUT U you are cross, listless and tired, men won't be interested. Men don't like "quiet" Eirls. When they go to parties they want girls along who are full of pep. So In esse you need a good general system tonic, remember for 8 generations ono woman has told another how to go "mulling thru" with Lydla E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It helps build up more physical resistance and thus aids, in trivintr vnu mnm 8! ep ana lessens aisxress iron lenuue luno onal disorders. Youll find Pinkham's Compound WELL WORTH TRYING. HERTMHAI1 For ASTHMA- VAPO-EFRIN Relieves immediately or money refunded. Fifteen day Free Trial. MEDFORD PHARMACY 111 !3?j25 "Te rose am- vZzMi if eMr ""d ntweft hotels , , '6-A loeeted in the mo it rfeiirtble jLrt ttctioA el Portland. nJ tyr Convenient to theetrei, jf thopplns, and financial di- 0 trktt . . . in ttte canttf of - 1 fha clty'l burinttt and tocia' i wtr Mi bath. fron Httrf L HoattimM I wPt mm 85c qimn$1.60 Voyaging." by Larry NUon. "Fanny Kerable," by Margaret Armstrong and "Horao and Buggy Doctor." by Dr. Artbur B. Bertaler. "Horse and Buggy Doctor" baa been favorably received by the critics and has been gaining steadily In popularity since It was first published a few months ago Its title pretty well teUs what It la about. The 16 most popular novels In Oc tober were: "Citadel." Archlblad J. Cronln. "Northwest Passage," Kenneth Rob erts. "The Rains Came." Louis Bromflcld "Yearling." Marjorle Klnnan Rawl Ings. "And So Victoria." Vaughari Wll klns. "My Son. My Son." Howard Springs "The Mortal storm." Phyllis Bot toms. "Action at Aqullla," Hervey Allen "Tale of Ball," Vlkl Baum. "All This and Heaven Too," Rachel Field. "And Tell of Time." Laura krey. "This Proud Heart," Pearl Buck. "Dark River," Charles Nordhoff and James Hall. "Young Dr. Oalahad," Bltzabeth Seifert. "On Sarpy Creek," Ira Stephens Nelson. The 16 most popular works of non flctlon were: "My America," Louis Adamic. "With Malice Toward Some," Mar garet Halsey. "An American Doctor's Odyssey," Victor George Helser. "Importance of Living," Lin Yu tang. "Midnight on the Desert," John B. Priestly. "Big Pour," Oscar Lewis. "Enchanted Bagabonds,'1 Dana Lamb. "Madame Curie." Eve Curie. 'Fashion Is Spinach." Elizabeth Hawes. "Petticoat Vagabond." Nelll James. "Horse and Buggy Doctor," Arthur E. Hertzler. "Fanny Kemble." Margaret Arm strong. "Vagabond Voyaging," Larry Nixon. "Listen, The Wind." Anne Morrow Lindbergh. "Fight For Life," Paul De Krluf. LANDON SAYS VICTORY DUE 10 1 OF DEMOS PROTESTING NEW DEAL TOPEKA, Kan., Nov. 8 (AP) Alt M. London said today the sweeping victories gained by Republicans at the polls yesterday Indicate "thous ands of Democrats Joined In the pro test against the Roosevelt policies which were wrecking their party and their country." "It la a demonstration of the good old American 'show me' spirit," the 1936 Republican presidential nominee and present titular head of the party asserted. "After six years of beauti ful and glittering promises, the American people are demanding re sults. They are demanding an hon est and efficient administration of the sacred responsibility of relief. "The farmers are tired of an ever changing farm program. "Wherever there was an efficient and aggressive Republican organiza tion, the aweep was as complete as It Is In Kansas. "In general the Immediate effect Is to restore the two-party system In this country which we practically have not had for six; years." Tree Migration studied BERKELEY, Cal. (U.P.) Scientists at the University of California have decided that the "greatest migration of the world" was that of the Cal ifornia giant redwood treea. They have established that these "reck less redwoods" were blown across the northern face of the earth for 70.000. 000 years before they finally settled down In California. Australia Hunts Spies CANBERRA (UJ.) Australia has an esplonsge service. It became neces sary because of the decision of the British government to equip Austral Ian defense service with a wide range of the latest war material developed In Oreat Britain. A Federal Investi gating Service for running down leakage of confidential Information has been created. OfflfflKD Tea High Offers Double Your Enjoyment become Iff the Whiskey that's Doubly-Smooth! Doubly-smooth, doubly-rich TEN HIGH Doubles Your Enjoyment. It has "No Rough Edges" to mar its true bourbon taste. TEN HIGH is distilled under doubly careful scientific control in the world's largest distillery. Victors In County Race V .1SaH Jk E 10 FACE PROBLEM FINANCING RELIEF Republicans Will Outnumber Democrats 3 to 1 in Sen ate 5 to 1 in House Many Gain First Term PORTLAND, Nut. 9. (AP) An overwhelmingly Republican legisla ture, elected yesterday when the O. O. P. returned to power In Ore gon, will meet two months from to day to consider the most difficult problem any legislature has faced in many years the raising of several million dollars more for relief needs. Governor-elect Charles A. Sprague, the first Republican to hold the of fice of chief executive In eight years, probably will have little difficulty with the new legislature, since Re publicans will outnumber Democrats 3 to 1, In the senate end 5 to X In the lower house. In the 17 races for senate seats. Democrats elected only two. Ashby C. Dickson of Portland and Sen. W. H. Strayer, of Baker. There were five Democratic holdovers, giving Demo crats only seven seats In the new senate. Senators going down In defeat were Curtis D. Stringer of Lebanon and Byron O. Carney of Mllwaukle, chair man of the fishing Industries com mittee In the upper house. Both are Democrats. Two-thirds of the new senators served In the past session. Senator Homer Angell of Portland will re sign to become third district con gressman, giving the Multnomah county commissi oners an opportunity to name his successor. At least two-thirds of the new house will be without previous legli lattve experience. In 1937 there were ' i Among the victorious candidate in Jackson county In yesterday's elec tion were 8yd I. Brown, Democrat, Incumbent sheriff (top left); George W. Dunn, Republican, Incumbent state senator (top right); and William Perry (left), Republican elected over Otto Caster, Incumbent county com missioner. Other county victors In dicated by Incomplete returns In cluded William R. Coleman, Repub lican. Justice of the peace for the Med Tor d district, re-elected over James Stewart, Democrat. William M. McAllister and Earl T. Nrwbry, Republicans, were unopposed for the state house of representatives. Coun ty Engineer Paul B. Rynnlng and Constable Nick Young also were un opposed, both having Republican and Democratic endorsement. Democrats and 21 Republicans, while today's returns show that there wlU be about 60 Republicans to 10 Democrats In the new house. There was one Independent In the 1937 session, and there also will be an In dependent. Rep. J. P. Hosch of Bend, In the next session. Representatives who dere defeated Included Ray L. Antrim of Aloha, Phil Brady of Portland, Archie K. Hlggs of Portland, Delberta Nor ton of Portland. James W. Eckersley of Oswego. Fred E. Harrison of Brownsville, Ralph P. Laird of Cres- well. Multnomah county, which had one Republican and 12 Democrats In the house In 1937, wm have 13 Republi cans next session. WOMAN LABOR LEADER IS CALLED BY DEATH PORTLAND, Nov. 9. (AP) After six months' illness, Miss Agnes M. Qulnn, prominent In Oregon's labor movement for 17 years, died yester day. ' She represented the Portland wait ers and waitresses union as delegate to conventions of the State Federa tion of Labor and the Portland Cen tral Labor Council. Surviving Is brother, Edwnrd Mai abey, Shelton, Wash. Judge Fines Himself 8 AN JOSE, Cal. (U.P.) Superior Judge E. N. Rector, a stickler for punctuality, was so disgusted when he arrived late himself for a session of court that he declared himself tn contempt and paid a 5 fine. He had cabled a session for 9 a. m.. but as the result of force of habit report ed at 10 a. m. as usual. . 0act S-aaalasC a l I v - 1 raaaaaasajaaaaasw- CONTINUED GAINS SET NEW RECORD FOR 'PHONE USE Gain In telephones for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company j for the first 10 months of this year 1 was 54,170, according to a statement by N. R. Powley, president, received by E. D. Wise, vice president and general manager for Oregon, and re leased here today by R. B. Hammond, local manager. This contrasts with the gain In the like period for 1937 of 102.684. The gain for October was 10,442, as compared with 13,625 In October, 1937. Mr. Powley 'a statement continued; "As of October 31. the Pacific com pany and Its subsidiaries the South ern California Telephone company and Bell Telephone company of Ne vada were serving 1.837.397 tele phones, an all-time high. While In some Instances we have not regained an equivalent number of telephones lost during the depression, our com panies now serve overall 11 per cent more telephones than they did prior to the depression In the early thirties. Tile costs Involved, however. In running the business have Increased materially since the pre -depress! on period. Five years ago. In 1933, our total payroll was approximately 34,- 100.000. 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