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rEDFORD MAIL TTCTBUXE. fEBFORT). OREGON1. TTESTUY. yOYEMBEft 29. 1933. PXOE NINE LOCAL and PERSONAL Transacts Business R. H. Oott of Jacksonville transacted business In Medford tody. Orange. Carnival Eagle Point Orange Is sponsoring l carnival Sat urday evening Deoetnber 5. It will be held In the Orange hall. The public U invited. Two Flue Fires Two chimney flre6 were put out by the fire department's chemical crew last night. The strong wind was Instrumental In causing the overheated chlmneyB, Chief Roy nilott said. No damage wa done In either case. The first fire occurred at the home of William Maultby, 441 North Drape street at 7:80. The sec ond was at the home of J. 8. Llndley, 90S North Riverside avenue. Storming In Park A snow and wind storm hit Crater Lake national park last night and It was snowing hard this morning, rangers said In their dally broadcast. The snow was whipped about furiously during the night and only an Inch was deposited on the ground, the rangers reported. Visibility this morning was poor. Park roads were open but chains were needed tor safe travel, the rangers counselled. On O-C Staff Eugene K. Peterson has been assigned to the Oregon Oallfornla revested land administra tion office here to assist Otto O. F. Krueger, office head. Peterson comes from Seneca where he had been at . filiated with the V. S. forest service. Ill 1938 he served under Lee Port, ranger In charge of the Applegate district of the Rogue River national forest. Another man Is to be added to the O-C office staff here, making three In all, Mr. Peterson said. The offloe Is In the city hall. Deputy Returns Paul Hanlln, Un ited States deputy marshal returned by train last night from Portland whither he took a number of federal prisoners Saturday night. The pris oners Included Hlnton C. Hardlson, Camp Rand CCC enrollee accused of attempting to extort 110.000 from Shirley Temple, ohlld movie actress Other prisoners were Thomas Regan. 2, of Beatty and James Rill, 20, Klamath Indians, who are being held as material witnesses In the case of Blurton and Marie Baker, Indians ac oused of second degree murder; At ner McNalr, 68, Klamath Indian, charged with the laroeny of govern ment property, and Harry Coruvllle, 43, Klamath Indian accused of vio lating his parole. Blurton and Marie Baker are being held in the county Jail here awaiting aotlon of the grand Jury which convened In Portland yes terday. Hardlson was 23 years old last Saturday, the day he wna arrested at Camp Rand and held under $60, 000 ball after waiving a preliminary hearing here, Mr. Hanlln said. Calls Here James A. Clement of Oold Hill was s Medford business caller today, Medford Caller O. W. Hurst of Eagle Point called here today on bus iness. From Talent O. W. Abbott of Tal ent transacted business In this city today. From Reims Lloyd C. Sargent of Selms transacted business In this city this morning. Calls Here fl. T. Rawllngs of Pros pect called In Medford this morning on business matters From Keno William A. Cooper and Elmer Cooper of Keno transaoted bus iness In Medford today. On Business George B. Watermen of Phoenix called In this city today on business. From Eugene Sid George of the state Industrial accident commission was business visitor here from Eugene yesterday. Here On Business Among Ashland residents transacting business In Medford today were Roy Edmundaon, D. H. Faske. O. B. Abbott, J. V. Govee and O. F. Hogue. Technician Here J. Wlmmer of Portland, technician of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company, Is transacting company business here. He Is registered at the Hotel Jaokson. At Wrestling Matches Among resi dents from Ashland who attended the wrestling matches In the Med ford armory last night were P. D. McDougall, Allen Autry, Clark Thomas and Harry Ohlpman. Committee To Meet A meeting of the committee supervising the activ ities of Scout Cub pack 8 will be held at the Washington school Thursday evening at 8'clock. Important bus iness will be discussed and a full attendance Is urged, executives said. Meeting Tonight Executive com mittee of the Medford American Legion post will meet at 7:80 to night on the mezzanine floor of the Hotel Medford. All committee mem bers were asked by Comsmnder .Robert Ebel to be present. Here For Day Mrs. Bob Lucas of Salt Lake City stopped In Medford to day while en route to her home. She spent the Thanksgiving holidays In Portland as guest of her mother. Mrs. Ruth Blgler. Mrs. Lucas for merly lived In this city and was em ployed at the Hotel Holland coffee shop. Reese Creek REESE CREEK, Nov. 39. (Spl.) Thanksgiving has come and gone and moat everyone either entertained with a turkey dinner or were entertained and enjoyed their neighbor's turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Merrltt, Janet and Jimmy, and I. O. Davidson at tended the reunion of the Merrltt family held In Ashland with Mr. and Mrs. James Merrltt and family Thanksgiving day. There were eigh teen members present. The turkey dinner included mince and pumpkin pies, cranberry sauce and all the other good things. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Robertson had as their guest over the Thanksgiving holiday their daughter, Mrs. Vernon Haynes, and children, from Klamath Falls. She Is remaining for a brief visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Martin, Hollls and Stanley were guests over the Thanksgiving holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Martin and family In Beagle and enjoyed a bountiful inanxagmng dinner wihi vuiiwjf all the trlmmlnga. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cummons and family entertained with a turkey din ner, Including cranbery sauce, mince and pumpkin pies and everything that go to make a real holiday dinner. Mra. Ida Watkins and Mm. (Grand ma) Woods enjoyed the day and bountiful dinner with them as their guest. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jack and fam ily were among the guests at the reunion of the McDowell, Jock and Stehl families at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stehl and family In Medford, Thanksgiving day. Be sides the W. 0. Jack family, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McDowell, Mr. and Mrs. James McDowell and Marilyn all en Joyed the holiday dinner. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Waddell enter tained with a turkey dinner for their family, Including the married daugh ters and their families: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Humphrey, Ralph and Darlene and Mr. Robert cowden and baby Joan. Mr. and rMs. M. A. Botts were shoplng In Medford Saturday, No Y vember 38. Mr. and Mra. L. C. Rush snd Gladys called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hum phrey November 10. - MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES This Old Treatment Often Bring Happy Relief Mny mffffm relieve Dsgfini bsekarhi fuirkly, ence by ditcovn fht the reel can of thw trouble roy be tired kidowy. Tbekidaeyi tie S'aturt chief wy of uVdn t!i i it mi fids end wute out of the bloat. Mret pie psie about I pint e dey or ibeut I pntindj o( w-wte. FrvvjuMit or scentjr puearoe H'b tmsrtlnt end burning ahowt thre mar bi lornethiiifl errnng with your kidnya or bleddar. An etrM of aei'ia or potantsf in your blood, wbea due to functional kidney ditordtra, may be the cause of oafgir.f backacht, rheumatic patna, leg patnf, m of pep and energy, get ting up mht, wtllint. pufJioeae uadee the eyea, hotvlachna sad diirinna. Don wait! Aiic your dnigglit for Deeo'l Pill. !:"! t-icc-ftillT by millione for over 40 yer. i!i(ji M.t;..y ilif and nil! the v 15 ml of in-iii- mi!t- j':uh out ptwooigT L if MB jour UlovL Ott 1oea l fiUfe' Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lamb, Edna and Robert attended the Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bre mer and Mrs. Brumble. Mrs. C. B. Lamb's sister and mother and Ralph Lamb, who Is attending the Normal In Ashland were also present. All enjoyed the day. Mr. and Mrs- Jach Grow and Ellee,ne and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grow and Eldon enjoyed a bountiful Thanksgiving d-lnnar with relatives in Medford. Part of the crowd attended the football game In Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Oilman and children, Junior, Dorothy ond Jackie, of Ashland were dinner guests of Mr. and Mra. Robert Humphrey Novem ber 20. Mrs. Scott Boyers' mother, Mrs. J, N. Davlea, and sister. Miss Olive Hon n&h, of Eureka, Calif., spent their Thanksgiving holidays and enjoyed a splendid turkey dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Boyer. Mra. Rose Sturgill and son, Charles, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Grow No vember 93. Charles Is over from Klamath palls for a few days vaca tion. ' Mr. and Mra. Robert Humphrey were shopping In Medford Saturday, November 32. Mrs. Mildred Scott of Medford Is keeping house and caring for Mrs. Mlnter's children while she Is teach ing at Reese Creek. Miss Miriam Cummons Is 111 with the flu at her home. Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery have finished putting in the grain on the place known as the Johnson ranch, where they are living. W. R. Lamb accompanied Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Lamb to Medford on busi ness rrldny, November 25. Miss Mildred Hansen visited her parents over the Thanksgiving holi day season, at Brownsborough. The Appalachian Trail for hikers extends for 3,050 mile along the crest of the Appalachian range from Mount Katahdln In Milne to Mount Oglethorpe in Georgia. Shirley Temple In Craterian's Wednesday Hit V J-V2V f ' v. - ''"T tH 1 V If J 7M 1 ? - -? Fir ft " , . 1 'if-S a, Vf sax x 1 1 J. DIES OF STROKE (Continued (iuui Page One.) Shirley Temple thinks she's dis covered "Uncle Sam" of the U.8.A.I and the way she hurries to "help him out of trouble" makes a glorious story for everyone. It turns on the sunshine for Claude GllUpgwater, Sr., Amanda Duff and Charles Far Lahr (below.) The ploture Is 'Just Around me Curuer," nnd ojeiia a four-day run tomorrow at the Cra terlan thenter, with a Mickey Mouse roll (left) and Joan Davis and Bert cartoon on the same program. Starring Role i ' V - t Jack Oakle has the starring role with John Boles in "Fight for Your Lady," playing today and tomorrow only at the Boxy theater. Use MsM Trlbuiw Want Ads. SALEM, Nov. 29 (?) Rep. Ernest R. Fatland, of Condon, today claimed his election as speaker of the 1939 House of Representatives of the Ore gon legislature to be assured, with pledges of more than a majority of the 60 members In his hands. Fatland's claim of victory In the four-cornered contest for the speak ership crime following the action of Rep. Walter Furher, Marlon county, and Rep. Earl Hill, lane county. In re leasing their pledges and announcing their preference of the eastern Ore gon legislator for the post. Convinced that their continued presence in the contest could only re sult In a deadlock and delay selection of a speaker and the problems of or ganization until the session convenes here January 9, Fuhrcr and Hill last night agreed to release tho members, most of whom they anld favored Fat land as a second choice. E ALL-OF Rialto's Stars .. . ,.. The quiet heroism of a country doctor who goes about his work with out glory, and frequently without pay, is dramatically depleted In 'A Man to Remember," at the Rlalto theater for today and Wednesday only. Edward Ellis Is seen in the leading role as the small town prac titioner who devotes his life to the community under his care. Anne Shirley nnd Lee Bowman have the romantic leads. "The Last Express," featuring Kent Taylor and Dorothea Kent, will play as the companion feature with the Academy Award " runner-up. " "The Last Express" is a movie quiz picture. ;.f. TAKEN BY DEATH Mrs. ' Florence A. Edmlston died in her home in Sams Valley early this morning. She was 77 years old nnd had been a resident of Sams Valley for the past 20 years. Mrs. Edmlston was born In War saw, Ind., on September 12, 1861. Her husband, J. Wesley Edmlston, died In 193S. Survivors are two children. Mrs. J. E. Edmtaton of MedfortT and J. G. Edmlston v of Houston, Texas, five grandchildren and four great grand children. Funeral services will be held In the Perl chapel at 3 p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Wolford A. Dawes, pastor of the First Baptist church officiat ing. Interment will be made in the Pankey cemetery in Sams Valley. DR. A. J. LOEPPLER Physician and Surgeon 206 Fluhrer Bldg., Medford. Office hours: 10-13, 3-5. Tel. Office 606 Res. 1787. O RANTS PASS, Nov. 29. (AP) All teams but one placed players on the all -opponents' team selected by i the Grants Pees high school foot- , ball squad today. No Myrtle Paint , grldster was chosen. j The Oaveman selections: Ends, ! Church, Roscburg, Montelth, Med-) ford; tackles, Aiorrtus, Roseburg, Mayfleld, Klamath Fallsj guards, ; Bray nnd Call, Yreka; center, Pren- j tlce, Medford; quarter, Warren, Ash- j land; half, An acker, Klamath Falls, j and Harris, Asniana; run, ousicx. For Mill Fuels Phone 7 Timber Products Company End of .North Central Avenue RED1ND PUPILS IN BUS S1SHUP BEND, Ore,, Nov. 29 (AP) A bus carrying about 40 Redmond high school students from Powell Butte was wrecked 'today and four students were Injured, one seriously, as the driver tried to stop on an Icy road, spun around and side swiped a truck. The accident occurred on the Ochaco highway four miles east of Redmond. Moving westward at slow speed over the brow of the hill, BUI Hor sell, alfalfa rancher, and driver of the bus, skidded on the highway .which was glased with Jce, and ca reened Into a meat truck operated by Roy Smith. Both drivers escaped injury. about 40 years and became affiliated with Medford lodge 103, A. F. and A. M. In 1910. He was also a mem ber of Crater Lake chapter 83, Royal Arch Masons, Table Rock council 15, R. and 8. M., Malta Commandery 4 of the Knights Templar, Ashland, and Tllllah Temple of the Shrine, Ash land. Mr. Wortman was born In Ashland, Neb., In 1871. He was reared In Wil liam Jennings Bryan' home town and throughout bis life he was a follower of the Great Commoner. He was a staunch Democrat and took a vital Interest In every election. A devoted churchman, Mr. Wort man was a life-long member of the Baptist church. , Close relatives surviving are his wife, Mra. Lucy Richards Wortman; a sister, Mrs. E. E. Barnes of Iowa City, Iowa; and three brothers, Judge C. 8. Wortman of Omaha, Neb., John E. Wortman of Iowa City and Lloyd Wortman of Omaha. Several nieces and nephews also survive, including Mrs. Justin Smith of Medford. Funeral arrangements, In charge of the Perl funeral home, were belna hold In abeyance pending the arrival of Judge Wortman who is expected to arrive Thursday or Friday, Other relotives aleo are coming for the funeral. FOR STOCKYARDS CHICAGO, Nov. 39. (AP) Hopes for settling a strike that has halted trade at the Chicago stockyards were carried to a peace parley today. Representatives of striking CIO handlers and spokesmen for the Union Stockyards company conferred with federal conciliators In an effort to break the nine-day deadlock. Robert Mythen, government con ciliation commissioner, reported "some progress'- had attended negotiations yesterday the first opttmlstlo note in the dispute. Meanwhile, sales on the big open market were suspended, pending termination of the controversy. Some 12,000 cattle, hogs and sheep were received, but most of them had been sent directly to the packing houses, thus circumventing the strike-bound channels. TODAY and WKD A Duel at Dawn For a Romantic Kiss in the Dark! The double - barreled love life of a baritone who fell for a schem ing enchantress! JACK OAKIE JOHN BOLES "HURRY DOCTOR - - - 9 v. a Jimmy pid I e r aays: VP well en tertainment. Don't mill it!" Time Maga zine says! "One of Hol lywood's out standing per formances of the yenr!" George M o Call says: "A grand storyl By all means hee It!" --and that's Just pari of them! ifVi ,i A frantic cull through the brood Ing night! keynote of a drama so warm, so brittle, so striking and so glowing that your responding heart must call It GREAT! . . It's more than the simple story of a flehtlng country doctor It's challenge to your heart! . . Don't miss this picture written In the language of human under standing and told In the drama or a family yon'll bet happy to meet and know! Mm with EDWARD ELLIS ss s lovsbls country doctor ANNE SHIRLEY Lee Bowman Wm. Henry TODAY nnd WED. plus this s4i4 MotIs Quia rasturs A CLUE CLUB MYSTERY III I I U' ' f " (I IDA LDPINO A II BILLY GILBERT j "V I ERIE RHODES li.'J1! i I 11 1 nil stums it nHsmpvvi m,u ,m ADDED SHORTS its L'JftllllOl ,M j i i llll :V9:U "J-LlOllj KfrtrtlM I"" T SALEM. Nov, 29 . ( AP ) Secretary of State Earl Snell said today he considering protests against the continuation of registration of out- of-state automobiles. 'Considerable protest has been registered both by non-residents and Oregon motorists because of the Inconvenience and annoyance of border-line registration, and they contend that little If any benefit re- sulta," Snell said. Ho said the value of the service was doubted because less than 00 per cent of out-of-state motorists register, and added that the detec tion of stolen cars, one of the strongest arguments for registration, has not been facilitated greatly. Non-reglstratlon has been In force for 15 years, reaching a peak last year of 100,000 cars. Too Late to Classify FOR SAIsE OR TRADE. Feeder pigs iur corn, wiieat, Daney, w, n. xrox ell, End of South Peach. WANTED Empty beet pulp bags, uavia reen oioro, iA f , Kiversiae, WANTED SCRAP IRON Loading out Scran Iron this week u 11 loan in car ona receive more money. MEDFOIiD BARGAIN HOUSE. 27 N. Grape St., Phone WANTED-Boys 14 or over, to sell newspapers alter school. Apply mnii i rioune 011 ice. TRADE good nlaver olano. and stock trailer lor nnrawooa or ntocs., mil Hazel street, central Point. SPECIAL OFFER BUCKSHOT SOIL DRIVEWAY, gar- sge. ana casement floors, installed with electric lack hammer and steel roller. Less than the cost of concrete prlco. W. H. Jarmln, 814 Sherman, Phone 1203-R. FOR RENT fl room furnished boua. Inquire 67 N. Peach. 30 Protein Dairy Feed, only $1.40 sack. Best for cold weather. Davis Feed Store. FOR SALE OR TRADE for hay, 8 , brood sows. Linn Ranch, mile west Jacksonville, FOR SALE OR TRADB 1939 V-8 DELUXE COUPE. Will sell or trade $160 equity. Balance $534 terms. Mileage 8,800. Best of ears. Oood gas mileage, usea no oil. For particulars call 1068-R. Marvin U. Tlson, 910 East Main. HARDWARE SACRIFICE account death, $8500 stock, $4,000 profit 1937. Requires cash, financial se curity, 410 G St., Grants Pass. Or. FOR SALE Coast red cedar posts. Feeds and seed grain. New and used machinery. Flnley Imp. Co. WANTED Furnished or partly fur nished 0 or 6 room house with oil heat. Phone 877-H. W A N T E D Middle-aged woman as sist with housework. Good home, wages, Phone all Central Point or Route 1, Box 53. FOR RENT 4 -room furnished house, $23.50. 307 Beatty. 4-ROOM furnished house for rent. 703 palm. Inquire F. F. Burk, Phone 448. - WANTED TO BUY Dry dairy cowe and heifers. Also beef. O. C. Hoover, Phone 437-R. BAZAAR at First M. E. church begin ning Friday, Dec. 3 with dinner.; Cooked food sale Saturday morning. WILL TRADE 380 acre Improved mountain ranch, clean of encum brance for house in Medford. Earl Tumy. 810 Liberty Bldg. FOR SALE Second hand lumber. Kenney. Jacksonville, WANTED Girl for housework, home nights. Phone SOfi-H. go THE DAUGHTERS OF UNION VET ERANS of the Civil War will hold a rummage sale Friday nd Satur day in the old Wostern Thrift Store on 0th street. "Fun for ALL" EAGLE POINT GRANGE CARNIVAL SATO AY HUE Dec. S ORANGE HALL 3 TWINKLING, TOE-TAPPING SHIRLEY! that turn 1 son8l "Tot?. WttWfMM if.? v w ". .rw .r, m PIUS Walt Disnoy'g MICKEY MOUSE In "Brave Little Tailor" IN TECHNICOLOR END IONITK: PATSY KELLY In "THERE GOES MY HEART" with Frsdrlc Matcb Vlrflnta Btar Rhow t 1:4.1 8:1.1-9:00 s Mats I 0n Em loo Kiddles If ria M ii d iaM Hotel Onrnellm 19 VI Psri Psrtlsnil Feel at Home In The Heart of Portland' Comfort Cotmnlmes Conrtnf limn SltnirtlTt Bstssi in iii 1 ssil !l mi BEN O. ORIMflON Mp. Park Ave Hotel n rsrti PortlSB IN THE HEART OF THE OITV I