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PAGE potto rErFORT M An. TRTBUXF, MTTOFOHD. OKEGO?. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 17, 1938. . ?m!s g sbb a BOYS TOWN FILM TURNS OUT FLOP SHASTA-CASCADE EXPOSITION BUILDING INTERIOR NEARS COMPLETION BOY, 14, ELECTED LEW WALLACE IS SENATOR CHOICE wearing. When the man vent out of the store, he wore Head's shoes. Japanese usually aat their fiafc raw. dipped In toys bean aauoe. mix Donations Expected As Re suit of Picture Do Not Come In More Youths, However, Seek Admission OMAHA. Neb. (UP) The much talked-anout film. "Boys Town." pro duced by M-O-M hu proved a fi nancial flop aa far aa Father I. J. Flanagan !i concerned. y It might hava been better If he had gone on dreaming about cln- ema of hie city of little men, Boya Town. Neb., of which ha la the founder for erer alnca the movie baa been shown, home donation have dropped conilderably Inatead of soaring aa he had expected. ' The picture told of Father Flan agan's plana for new buildings plana calling for a building program that would coat around ai.soo.OOO. but there u one hitch in the aetup 4-no fundi. More Reek Admittance i, The picture Itself, aalda from Ita box office attraction, haa had one definite, result: It has reached the are of many a youth throughout the country that tha home of "little men" la a place of rest and peace and now they're coming Intermit tently wanting to be admitted. Father Flanagan offere two roa sjpna to explain the sudden decline In donations to tha homa. He be lieve that people seeing the picture reason that an orphanage famous enough to be the aubject of a movie must be a wealthy Institution that (foea not need funds. When M-O-M representatives first offered Father Flanagan ,000 for Whatever film rights he might have to his name and home, he accepted. Actually, movla producers and Father Flanagan were a bit uncertain aa to what tha financial outcome of the picture might be. But after spending nearly 1 ,000,000 In producing the movie, It proved to be a box cilice hit. , ' The largest kangnrooa atand eight feet high. ' pi n t fiipl Presented today by the California State Commission Is the above recent pUbtograph showing some of the details of construction of the Shasta-Cascade Wonderland group building on Treasure Island. The view is taken from the spacious mezzanine, completely surrounding the main floor, and shows the huge columns of Ponderosa pine. The broad windows to the rear afford a clear view of the large courtyard which will be amazingly transformed into a bit of northern woodland. An excellent view of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is afforded. General Manager T. L. Stanley announces that plana for the preparation and installation of exhibits are going forward exceedingly satisfactorily- FOUR TIE LOSER R06EBURO, Not. 17. (p) A aen tanca of 13 years In the state peni tentiary was Imposed In circuit court here today upon James Red horse, 49, transient, who pleaded guilty to a morals charge. Radnor, described by District At torney j. V. Long, as a. "four time ACOUSnCON tf you're um OF HEARING IT'S LIFETIME GUARANTEED. IT'S WHAT YOU NEED. Enjoy once more conversational ease and practically normal hearing with a Lifetime ACOUSTICON, custom fitted to your requirements and fully guaranteed. Accepted by the American Medical Association (Coun cil on Physical Therapy). Appointment tun be miide for Fit Ki; test nn our New AiiroRinift by A. C. Mitchell, of Eugene, who will he In attendance Frlilnv and Hatiirday. phone si. HEATH'S DRUG STORE loser," recently was returned here from Grants fasa following his arrest there upon complaint made by Adlan Cooper, 10, also a transient, who was released from the county J nil here today after being held as a material witness. Red horse, the district atornoy stat ed, served a year In Alcatrnz prison on a charge of desertion from the U. S. army. In 1026 he was sentenced from one to 10 years In Nebraska for horse stealing and In 1934 was sen tenced to two years In the Oregon penitentiary for horse stealing. In 103S he was sentenced In Montana to a term of one year for burglary. REPUBLICANS TO Composer To Aid College TIFFIN, Ohio. (UP) Oley Specks, composer of "Sylvia." and "On the Road to Mandolny," haa Informed officials of Heidelberg college that be will write a new alma mater song for the school. Speaks was once a faculty member of the Heidelberg Conservatory of Music. WASHINGTON. Nov. 17 (AP) Ag riculture department officials w,er reported today to be Riving careful consideration to a request by sugar beot growers of the Nysna area of enstern Oregon and western Idaho for an Increase In their 1030 acreage allotments. T A large attendance Is expected at the "Look Forward" 'dinner-meeting to be held- by the Republican party in the Hotel Mod ford basement din ing room at 6:30 tonight. All men and women, whether registered Re publicans or not. are Invited. The dinner will start promptly at 6 :30 and the business session will be ''short and snoppy" S3 that there will be no Interference with the Elks program for the evening, said Ken neth O. Den man, county chairman who will preside. Mrs. C. M. Hurd will give a talk for Pro-America, Republican wo men's organization; Joe E. Wood, county secretary -treasurer, will dis cuss organization; Stato Representa tive William M. McAllister will speak on the policies of the party and allied groups: and Mr, Denman will review the recent election. Victorious candidates present will also be called upon. ' Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. etJOBWK, Not. 17. (AF) Charles V. I41es, 14, was alectad master of the Crow Orange last nlgbt. Local grange offlclala said today they be lieved him to be the youngest grange master in tha United Statea at the present time, tha youngest master previously known being 10 yeara old. Young Lilies, who la a sophomore at Crow high school and an honor student, according to hla teachers will take his seventh degree In the grange before the national grange convention In Portland. The lad succeeds Clarence T. Hyde as master of the grange, which waa one of the first organized In Lane county. Husband In Home Job ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. (UP) George Smith, 38, was discharged from hla WPA Job for alleged fail ure to support hla family and order ed to take his wife's place In their home. The wife waa given a WPA sewing Job at the same salary of S7 a month. Illinois Third Coal State SPRINOFIELD, 111. (UP) Illinois continues third in the list of states producing soft coal, the 1998 Min erals Year Book of the O. 8. bur eau of mlnea disclosed. The book reviews production for 1837 with fi nal statistics for 1838. Policemen To Be Linguist BUDAPEST (UP) Policemen sta tioned at traffic centers here will be required to speak several foreign languages with fluency. The new regulation la Intended to make vis itors feel at home and facilitate In general. Closing time for Too Lata to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. m. BALEM, Ore., Nov. 17, (AP) A reliable source said today that Lew Wallace, Portland, member of the state game commission, would be come state senator from the 13th district (Multnomah county) If he could be persuaded to take the Job. Wallace would succeed William D. Bennett, Portland Democrat, who re signed yesterday. After meeting yesterday with Wal lace and Bennett, Secretary of State Earl Snell ordered the Multnomah county commissioners to name Ben nett's successor next Monday. The successor must be of the same party as Bennett. Bennett's term will end in two years. Wallace's game commissi on appolnment expires Feb. 25, 1040, 4 Pear Markets CHICAGO, Nor. 17 (AP)-(US Dept. Agr.) Pears: one California arrived, 6 Oregon. S Washington, 95 on track, no Oregon quotations. NEW YORK, -Nov. 17 (AP)-(U5. Dept. Agr.) Pears: 32 arrived, 6 Cal ifornia, 14 Oregon, 0 Washington un loaded, 30 on track, Oregon Medford Boso 6385 No. 1, 91.86-93.45 average 3.10, 050 extra fancy 93.30-50 aver age 9355. Anjous 370 extra fancy 93.10-08 average 93.37. 870 fancy 91.85-92.40 average 93.15, Cornice 300 extra fancy 93-00-36. average 93 13; 300 fancy 91-00-75, average 91.05. Shoes To Please ORE ENFIELD, Ohio. (UP) Ralph Head, shoe store clerk, la determined that his customers be satisfied. A customer tried on several pairs of shoes but said that the only ones he liked were those that Head waa Igg sksAai 21 FRIDAY and SATURDAY 1 SALE MIT: 11.00 Pay Bargains and our Fall and Winter Shoe Clearance ' COME! BUY! SAVE! SH-KOE SALE All our Perfect-Eze Shoes. Regular $6.00 values $2.99 to $$.99 Other Dress Shoes Values to $4.95 $11.99 to $2.99 All -School Oxfords and Wedges Values to $3.95 $1.99 to $2.99 HATS Regular values to $8.00. Out they go at 49c -98c $1.49c$2.98 $1.00 51.39 S1.39 $1.39 $1.39 SLIPS Regular ?l.f8 Values GOWNS Itcctilar Values PAJAMAS Hecular JIM Value GIRDLES Rrfiilar l.! Value WASH DRESS Hecular Sl.na Values Many more items on sale not mentioned here $1.00 each K COATS Regular values $19.98 to $26.50 $12.98 Regular values $12.98 to $14.98 $6.98 Regular values $9.98 $4.98 DRESSES D 1 te no i (io no i c, . 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