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MEPFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10. 1939. PAGE TEN PORTLAND, Oct. 10. (AP) A three-story fall from ths Angeius spsrtment fire escspe at 1236 S. W. Sixth avenue killed Mary Anderson. 35, last night. The fire escape formed a cat-walk between two wings ot the building. ployment Serrlot U ihown In a re port of activities of the local office Juit released. It was Indicated that the local office had made 3.587 Job placement with over 800 different employers up to October 1 of the current year, an Increase of 920 suc cessful Job placements over the total for the complete year of 1938. Occupations Included In the place ments varied from various kinds of common labor and domestic, to clerks, stenographers, mechnnlcs, ma chine operators, salesmen, and pro fessional types. Several draftsmen were recently placed through the lo cal offlcs at salaries ranging from 11,800 to $3,000 per year. On sngin eer was also placed In a position paying M.000 per year to start. Largest single class or placements represented were the 8.667 Jobs In ag ricultural occupations listed through the local employment office up to October 1. Although this figure rep resents a 3.000 Increase over the 1938 total for the year, plans are already under way to extend this farm place ment activity next year. John Cooler, farm placement supervisor for the Oregon State Employment Service, was a recent visitor in Med ford and Grant Past where hs conferred wltii local farm groups regarding their sea sonal employment program. Arrange ments hsve been made to establish a field office for the particular ser vice of hop growers In 1940. The Parm Security Administration has also Indtcsted its willingness to cooperate by planning to establish a temporary transient camp for fami lies In the hop yards during the 1940 too son. FONDA HOME ports of a kidnap plot. Mentioned as possible victims were ths actor himself, tba two-year-old daughter of Fonda and his socially prominent wife, and Mrs. Fonda's eight-year-old daughter by a former marriage. Pauline La Hue, 18-year-old daugh ter of a real estate msn In San Ber nardino, 00 miles east of here, told officers she overheard a street corner tho kids, what Is the matter with Fonda, himself." then, noticing her. growled, "shut up. we're got company.- The girl added that a few hours later, at her home, a male voice asked her over the telephone: "Is this the blonde?" then went on to warn her: "If you want to remain as you are. you had better stop listening to con venations on street corners." Fonda admitted "precautionary steps" but explained that the report was not being taken "too seriously." Use Mall Tribune want ads. WHEN KIDNAP PLANS 7 by START OF YEAR EAT ROMAN MEAL hm avtrv dovf For porridge and baking. Dtlicioui . . Nourishing. Tempting, nut-like flavor. Aik your Grocer. Cooks in 5 M'mui9$ conversation. In which one of the men WINDOW GLASS We sell window glass and will replace your broken windows reasonably Trowbridge Cab Inet Works. HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 10., (AP) Guards watched Actor Henry Fonda's home today as police disclosed a week's secret Investigation Into re remarked, "It'll be the biggest thing Hollywood ever heard of." She said the other replied: "Well, if we can't snatch one of ReaponM of local employer! to the program of the Oregon Btate Em Mann's Presents Smartest Fur Fashions at Sale Prices New Fur Department Opens Tomorrow At Medford's Own Store! "Bee Our Central Street Window" " . I I l'l TAKE Advantage OF Left Mink-dyed musk rat. Collar less, with new built up shoulders and bulky flair sleeves. 8wn-7(?er silhouette. $100 Liberalized Budget Plan Select the coat you prefer while this excellent stock is complete. Pay a little now and you can take as long; as eight months for the balance. Look for These New Trends in Fall Furs SLEEVES receive a new softer treatment which sug gests bulk, yet actually slen derizes. Dressmaker tucki are all-important 1 COLLARS are smaller, de signed to hug the neck with out disturbing the hat. A clever Paris designer thought of it! SILHOUETTES are divided between the black-fullnoss swagger and tho dressmaker detailed fitted full-length coat, Chubbies are longer this year. SUBTLE DRAPES, shirring, pleats, graceful folds hereto fore found only in dresses enrich tho fur silhouette for Fall and Winter. You'll love yourself in the new tiny waistlines. SHOULDERS are extended over leg-o 'mutton sleeves. Look for wide box pleats, "butt" shoulders, petal-top shoulders and other new treatments. u ... ' Announce The Op A Complete New Entirely To Furs . . To the hundreds of Medford women who have repeat edly asked us why we did not have a Fur Department - - -this is the answer! Ours is an enviable reputation, built up over a period of 29 years - - - based on style-leadership, quality, customer-satisfaction, value, stability and integrity. Before Mann's offer the public any merchandise, wheth er it's for men, women or children, it must conform in ening Tomorrow of Section . . . Devoted . Second Floor every respect to our exacting requirements! After months of hard work behind the scenes, we finally located the furrier who could supply us with the magni ficent kind of furs we were searching for! Now, Mann's true to its tradition adds a complete fur section to its already large store. If ever there was beauty and romance in furs - - - it is here, in this collection and priced in such a way as to fit logically into your budget! Buy with confidence - - - ! 6 "Surprise" Groups For Mann's Opening Fur Sale So Advanced Are These Fashions That You Literally Can Buy The "Furs of Tomorrow Today" at Muc h Less Than Tomorrow's Prices. Usual Values $ 1 29 to $ 1 39 Mink-Dyed Muskrat Black Moire Caracul Full Length Fox Coats Russian Gray Kidskin Mink-Dyed Marmot Silver Fox Tail Coats Russian Squirrel Locke Look for the now sleeves, the new smaller collars! You'll find them in this group of fashion-right furs at economy prices. Misses' and women's sizes. Eight Months To Pay Budget Terms! '' j i Usual Values $269 to $289 ERMIN and CHINA MINK Jap Weasel Korean Kolinsky Black Russian Lamb Above Nfw London dvs Rattan quirrcl slmulttting nhndinga of snblf. An exclusive l rov modoi. Left FVtithrrwelglit Bwrrptte dyed cony In new .iorir unr" lrngth, which to m fluttorlnnlv vmtthfut. ' ?60.75 Our own exclusive line of Legove furs. In this froup you will find high fashion combined, almost miraculously, with genuine Fall Bale savings. Eight Months To Pay Budget Terms! Usual Values $89.75 MAMA'S .Russian Squirrel Locke Brown Kid Caracul Gray Persian Paw Gray Caracul Kid Bonded Northern Russian Pony Seal-Dyed Coney Black Opossum Coats Fine Muskrat Black & Brown Kid Caracul Tho value-giving power of Mann's Opening Sale of Furs reaches its climax in this group of fashion-right fur coats. Many are one of a kind. Eight Months To Pay Budget Terms! MEDFORD'S OWN STORE! Regular $169.75 Values Russian Moire Caracul Russian Squirrel Locke Natural Squirrel Gill Natural Russian Squirrel $ 129. Regular $298 to $325 Values Dyed Alaskan Ermine Golden Ermine Russian Moire Caracul China Mink $269. Regular $369 to $398 Values Fine Quality Ermine China Mink Russian Kolinsky Fine Russian Black Lamb $298.
