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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. JANUARY 2. 1940. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and From Applegate J. F. Buch ley, Harry Malott and sons, Ralph and Everett, and Miss Maude Pool, feature writer, were Medford visitors today. To Study Wanda Ray, beauty operator at Mann's beau ty salon, left recently for San Francisco to study for two weeks under leading hair styl ists. She will resume her work at Mann's upon her return to this city. Unit to Meet A regular meeting of the Oak Grove ex tension unit will be held at the home of A. W. Denney tomor row morning at 10:30. Mrs. Mabel Mack, home demonstra tion agent, will attend the ses sion. riy Over The early morn ing and midnight United Main- liners flew over Medford be cause of fog here. The fore noon southbound plane came in on time but had no local pas sengers, depositing only mail and express. Executives Resume Karl L. Janouch, supervisor, and H. C. Obye, assistant supervisor of the Rogue River national for est, resumed their duties at their offices in the Liberty building today after enjoying year-end leaves of absence. Squadron Coming Third bal loon squadron of the U. S. army air corps at Fort Lewis will spend the night of January 9 here, Medford reserve officers were informed today. The men will stay at the Medford arm ory. There will be 200 air corps officers and men in the unit, traveling in 40 motor ve hicles in a march from Fort Lewis to Monterey, Cal. To Install Officers of the Kiwanis club will be installed at a luncheon-meeting in the Hotel Medford at 12:15 tomor row. The club usually meets on Monday bin. the session was deferred to Wednesday this week because of the New Year's holiday. Thomas Parkinson of Roseburg, lieutenant-governor of of the Pacific northwest Ki wanis district, will officiate at the installation ceremony. Hurt Skiing Miss Jessie L. Clark of 153 North Oakdale avenue suffered a sprained left ankle in a fall while skiing in Crater Lake national park Sun day morning, park headquarters here announced today. Miss Clark was skiing on Canyon trail at the time of the mishap. She was treated by Dr. Dwight Findley of Medford, who hap pened to be In the park. She returned home yesterday with Miss Ethel Wilkinson, a park service employe. Held In Jail Held in Jack son county jail today for the U. S. government were Irwin Wakefield, 53, of Lakeview, charged with counterfeiting sil ver coins, and Robert Hell, 26, of Klamath Falls, Lewis Mc Cutchen, 54, of Chiloquin, Jack Donovan, 38, of Klamath Falls, and Claus Johnson, 54, of Klam ath Falls, all charged with sell ing liquor to Indians. Wake field was held in $5,000 bail after waiving a preliminary hearing before U. S. Commis sioner Lee Watson in Lakeview. The others were held in $2,500 bail each, after arraignment be fore U. S. Commissioner Bert C. Thomas In Klamath Falls. The defendants were brought to jail here from Klamath Falls by Paul Hanlin, U. S. deputy marshal. Wf Price! Tussy Wind and Weather Lotion ,l0 TWO WEEKS ONIY Onceovar specie' ho' pWee on famous Tussy Wind and Weother lof'cH He'ps guard cgamst chapping. Soothes dry, drawn sk n Use at a icoth powder base. Makes o u o'ious top-to-teo body rub. Gt severa boHies now fo' al 'winter use! Ask for handy Family Package of 6 bottles, WAINSCOTT'S EAST SIDE PHARMACY Mill) and Riverside PERSONAL Grounded Cecil Braddick, radio patrol pilot of the civil aeronautics authority, awaited favorable weather today before taking off from Medford mu nicipal airport to return north. He arrived here from Portland several days ago in his Stinson plane on a routine check of the Medford radio beam. 9 9 Back to Studies Merlin Dow, , son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Dow, and Robert Forsyth, son of Mr. ' and Mrs. R. J. Forsyth, left last evening by train for Eugene to enter winter term at the Uni-i versity of Oregon. They spent the Christmas vacation visiting their parents here. Back to College Russell Ul rich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ulrich, and Don and Harry Stanley, sons of Lieut, and Mrs. H. A. Stanley, left recently to return to the University of Washington in Seattle where they are students. They spent the Christmas vacation here with their parents. Skiing Poor Rangers broad casting weather conditions this morning said that skiing con tinued poor in Crater Lake na tional park. The snow, de scribed as "very wet," had set tled to 30 inches at park head quarters. Park roads were practically free of snow and tire chains were not needed, the rangers said. Weather this morning was cloudy, visibility poor. Lowest temperature in the night was 28 degrees. Highway Open Diamond Lake highway continued open today and no tire chains were needed for motor travel over it, Crater Lake national park headquarters here announced. Rain last week washed most of the snow from the highway. Cloudy weather prevailed to day at Union Creek and at Oregon Caves national monu ment, headquarters reported There was no snow on the ground at Union Creek. Marked Rock Karl Baylor today displayed a marked sand stone rock found in the Wagner creek district. There were black designs on it, the markings pen etrating all the way through the stone. Mr. Baylor was cer tain they were Indian markings and thought they indicated landmarks in southern Oregon, such as Crater lake or Mt. Pitt. Mr. Baylor was trying to find an authority on Indian writing to decipher the markings. Back from North Dr. R. W. Clancy. Medford physician and surgeon, was back in his Med ford Center building office to day after enjoying a month's vacation in Seattle, Wash. Dr. Clancy was accompanied by Mrs. Clancy and In Seattle the Medford couple visited at the home of their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dagg. Dr. and Mrs. Clancy returned home Sunday night. They made the trip by motor car. Sentenced John Enright was sentenced to five days in jail by City Judge Allen D. Curry this morning on a charge of drunkenness. Arthur P. Close, on a drunkenness charge, was paroled to his brother, with the understanding that if the same charge is filed against him within the next month he will be sentenced to 30 days In jail. Carl J. Scott, a transient, said he would leave town when given his choice of getting out or spending ten days in Jail. He also was charged with drunkenness. Ross Transfers K. D. Ross, manager of t he Pittsburgh Paint company store here for the past five years, has been transferred to the Spokane. Wash., store as manager, and plans to leave Friday to assume his duties Mr. Ross's successor is George Perkins, who arrived here this morning. Mrs. Ross will re main in Medford for several months before Joining her hus band in Spokane to make their new home. The couple lived In Spokane before moving to this city. Mrs. Ross's son. Billy Porter, left today for Eugene to resume his studies at the University of Oregon. 6 "EXTRA" HELPS quickly relieve DISTRESS of CHILDREN'S COUGHS COLDS DON'T "take chances" with unknown products to relieve divomlort ol your ehild'a spasmodic rrmipy coughs cs'ised bv colds. Use "Children's Musterole! Musterole gives such QUICK relief be; wik lt' t" "just n ordinsry salve. Bub it well on your kiddie's 'nut. throat and back. It soothes and stimulates sur face circulation end helps break up M congeetion tnd pin. Its soothing vsporr ease breathing. 4'K. Approved by Gx Housekeeping Buretu. CHILDREN'S Livestock Portland Portland. Ore., Jan. 2. (AP-TJSDA) Hogs: Salable 1.300. total S.000: 50c higher, closing slow at advance; good-choice 16S to aiS-lb. drlvelna S7.00; tew early S7.107.35, carloads S7.34; 330 to 370-lb. ae.S0ta6.7S; light lights SS.aA0 6.7S, aome unsold; packing sows 14 50 5 00; choloa light feedera 6 .00. Cattle; 1,800, calves 100; active, unevenly steady to 3ae higher, ateera up moat; medium-good fed ateera 7 75 8 85. odd head S9.00; 1 loada 084 to 994-lb. ts.ioatvis: few loads 1.335 to t.S5S-lb. aA.OOa'8 40: com mon down to 6660; fed helfera 67.66 a 8.25; common-medium helfera 65 50 m 5 75; cutter-common cowa 66.76 A 4.75; cannera 63.50; fat dairy type cowa 66.25 m 6.76; good beef cows $6.00(9 6.75: young cowa 67.00: sau sage bulls 65.25 m 6.26; good beef bulls 66.50$ 6.76: choice vealers weak, mostly 60 50. few 610 00. Sheep: 1.000; steady: few loads good-ehlce 00 to 103-'. fed lamba 68.00ift8.85, odd head 68.50, few truck-Ins 68.00: deck shorn lambs 67.50: deck 189-lb. fed ewes steady 64.00. South San rninclsro South San Francisco. Jan. 3. (AP-USDA) Hogs: 300; fully steady compared last Friday: top 66 86; good to choice around 200-lb. Idahos with 19 head 163-lb. lights sorted out 66.35; packing aowa mainly 65.00; odd hend extreme heavlea 64.60. Cattle: 600; calves 25: short load largely medium 990-lb. fed stera 66.75; odd lota common to medium kinds 66.50iaS.00: strictly good under 1.000-lb. weights quoted to around 69.50; helfera practically absent; package young cowa 66.60; few oom- mon kinds 65.65; cannera and cut ters 64.00!t6.25: bulls firm, odd head medium grades 66.00 ft 6.50. Calvea fully steady: few head good vealers 610.50: choice quoted posalbly to 612.00; common to medium slaugh ter calves 65.50ei8.6O. Sheep: 400: light supply lambs around 25c higher; 8 decks good 91-lb. Oregon wooled lambs 8B.80 straight: other lambs and claasea lacking. Chicago Chicago, Jan. 2. (AP-USDAV Hogs: 36.000; most 220 lbs. down around 10c lower than Friday's aver age: heavier butchers, top 65.60: 160-220 lbs., 65.55 80: 220-240 lbs., 65.353.66: 340-270 lbs. butchers 63.20 ft .50: 370 lbs. up 65 $.30; most 130-160 lbs. underweights $5.50(9.80; good 360-650 lbs. packing sows 64.10 at .50; light butcher kinds up to 64.75. Cattle: 15,000; calves 1,000; year lings and light ateers 610.76ijll.26; best heavies 610.50; not many cattle sold at 69.50 downward to 68.35 and below; helfera steady to weak; best 610; mixed offerings 610.60; best weighty sausage bulls 87.65; most vealera 81 lis; 12. Sheep: 11,000: fat lambs 103 15c and more higher; best held around 25c up; good wooled lambs early 69.35 down; best held 69.50$. 65 and better; good slaughter yearlings 68: sheep about steady: native ewes 4.50; few light weight 64.75. Portland Produce Portland, Ore., Jan. 3. (AP) Butter: Prints, A grade, 331,4c lb. In parchment wrappera, 334c lb. In cartons; B grade. 314c lb. In parch ment wrappers, 32'aC lb. In cartons. Butterfat: First quality, maximum of .6 of 1 percent acidity, delivered Portland, 29,4s30c lb.: valley routes and country points. 2c less, or 28c lb.; premium quality, maximum ox 35 of 1 percent acidity, le more than first quality: second quality, 2c less than first quality. Bfcgs: Buying prices: extras, large, 16c; standards, large, 14c; medium, extras, 12c: extras, small, 10c; stand ards, small. 10c doe. Cheese: Selling price to Portland retallera, Tillamook triplets, 31c lb.; loaf. 33c lb.: fob. price to whole salera: triplets. 19c lb. loaf; 30o lb. f.o.b. Tillamook. Country meata: Selling price to retailers, country-killed hogs, best butchers. 126 to 150 lbs.. c: veal era, fancy. 134al4e lb.; llght-thln, 10a 12c lb.; heavy, 10c lb.; spring lambs, 14IJJ14V41 lb.: ewes, 8iS)7c lb.; good cutter cows, 8t8V4c rt canner cows, 77U.o lb.; bulla, 10c pound. Live Poultry: Nominal buying prices: Leghorn broilers, 1-1 7i lbs.. 15c lb.: do, 2 lbs., 15c; fryers, under 3 lbs.. 13c: do 8 to 4 lbs., 13c; TODAY and WEDI "TiC'lSUHf DRAMA el MEN tnd I WOMEN il He TURN ol s NEW ERA .fJr. LlLJLljrI. EVA''" 1 h''1' V Joan Bennett In k - r R m The farmers' daughter has moved to the city. It was a move she was bound to make sooner or later and now she's "The Housekeeper's Daughter" in the spicy comedy romance coming to the Craterian theatre tomorrow for a four-day show ing. Starring Joan Bennett in the title role, with Adolphe I roaaters, over 4 lbs., 13c: colored hens to 4 lbs., 13c lb.; do over 4 lbs., 13c lb.: Leghorn hens, under 3V, lbs., 8c lb.: over 3i lbs., 8 1-3 cents; No. 3 grade, 5c less. Turkeys: Selling price, hens. No. 1, 19-21C lb.; toms, 16c lb. Buying prices nominal: No. 1 hens, 17918c lb.; toms. 14rgl5c lb. Onions: Oregon 4030c: Yakima 35c sack. Potatoes: Taklma gems, 61.50ft 1.60; Deschutes, 1 .56 is 1.70; Klam ath, 61.60 cwt.; locsl whites. 80( 85c box; Scappoose Burbanks, 61.35 cental. Hay: Selling price to retailers, al falfa, No. 1, 616 ton; oat-vetch, 612 ton: clover. 811 ton: timothy, east ern Oregon 618 ton: valley tlmpothy, 613114 ton, Portland. Wool: Eastern Oregon, fine, 35 if 36e lb.: crossed, 28 01 29c lb.; Wil lamette valley, 12-month, 29c lb.; lamb. 20c lb. Mohair: 12-month, 30c lb.: fall, 29c lb. Chicago Wheat Chicago. Jan. 3. ( AP) W h e a t prices shot up 9 cents a bushel today In the first market session or 1940. Expectations of Improved flour demand, a pessimistic railroad crop survey In the winter wheat belt, and some mill buying were factora In the trade. Wheat: Open High Low Close May 61.04i 61.07 61.04 61.07 July 103 1.04, 1.01, 1MV, Sept 1.01 1.03 1.0074 IjOSH Portland Wheat Portland, Jan. 3. (AP) Grain: Wheat: Open High Low Close May 86 88 86 88 Caah grain: Oats. No. 3. 88-lb. white 637.00. Barley, No. 3, 45-lb. bearded white 837.00. Corn, No. 2 eastern yellow ship ment 628.35. No. 1 flax ea.15'4 . Caah wheat (bid): Soft white 88c: western white 88c; western red 87Vic. Hard red winter ordinary 87c; FIVE MEN RAN AFTER THE HOUSEKEEPERS DAUGHTER WHO DID THINGS TO THEM SHE HADN'T OUGHTER! ends y&-M.-i. T: rVkssr'd2.e5"- Charlie . 1 . -If ) starts TOMORROW! y with JOHN HUBBARD fcY'.'i V GEORGE E. STONE-WILLIAM CARGA- f J 1? ! DONALD MEEK -PEGGY WOOD JJ-.Cy .ai- - 'Vaf Shows at l:45-A.IS-9;0O Mats-30c Evet-40o Klddles-lIM Sparkling Show Menjou topping the supporting cast, the hilarious film play tells the merry and hectic romantic adventures that befall the allur ing daughter of the housekeeper in a wealthy family's home. With five men trying to win her over, she leads them all a giddy chase before making up her mind whom to choose. 11 per cent 88c: 12 per cent 83c; 13 per cent 97c; 14 per cent 61.03. Hard white, 13 per cent 96c; 13 per cent 99c; 14 per cent 61.02. Todnya car receipts: Wheat 84: flour 26; corn 3; oata 4: mtllfeed 7. Wall St. Report New York, Jan. 2. (P) The stock market nodded cordially to 1940 today and then pro ceeded to work up a slow-going advance. The list showed forward leanings at the start of another 12 month stretch, but the ticker tape never really got warm. While gains ranging from frac tions to a point or so were well distributed at the close, trans fers held to around 600,000 shares for the five hours. Today's closing prtcea for 33 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. it Dye 17614 Am. Can 114 Am. & Pgn. Power...w... 3 A. T. & T 171 vt Anaconda 30',4 Atch. T. & 8. P. 34 Bendlx Avla 33 Beth. Steel SIVt Caterpillar Tract 64 Chrysler 9014 . 141,4 10'i Coml. Solvent Curtlss-Wright DuPont Gen. Electric .... Gen. Poods unquoted 404 484 Gen. Motors 55 Int. Harvester 6H4 I. T, T 4i, Johns-Manvllle 75 Monty Ward 5514 North Amer - 33 Penney (J. C.) 94V4 Phillips Pet 4H4 Ridlo 54 Southern Paclflo 1474 Std. Brands - 6',4 8td. OH Cal , 35'4 Std. OH N. J. 4474 Transamerlca ... e1 Union Carbide 87 United Aircraft 47V4 U. S. Steel 66 Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1 :30 p. m. Dramatic Role ML Nelson Eddy has his greatest singing role In the starring lead of "Let Freedom Ring," which brings a host of stars to the Roxy theatre for today and to morrow only. The cast is headed by Virginia Bruce, Victor Mc Laglen, Lionel Barrymore, Ed ward Arnold. Guy Kibbee and Charles Butterworth. Nelson Eddy sins ten songs in the musical drama of pre-Revolu-tionary days. ENGLAND IS TOLD PACT AI HAGUE (Continued from fnff-a One.) ment contended "the same rule obtains regarding such corres pondence on ships which have been required by British author ities to put into a British port." Violation Seen The note then concluded: "The United States govern ment regards as particularly ob jectionable the practice of tak ing mails from vessels which ply directly between American and neutral European ports and which through some form of duress are induced to call at designated British control bases. This is believed to be a clear violation of the immunity pro vided by the Hague convention. "The United Stales govern ment feels compelled to make a vigorous protest against the practices outlined above and to express the hope that it will receive early assurances that they are being discontinued." The note was sent from the State department, December 22. The assurances requested have not yet arrived. CARMELLA YPERTY OF K. F. DIES IN J'VILLE Carmella Yperty, a resident of Klamath Falls, Ore., passed away at the Jacksonville Sani tarium January 1, at 1:49 a.m. after a prolonged illness. Remains will be forwarded to San Francisco, Calif., this eve ning for services and Interment. Perl Funeral Home In charge. ROUTINE BUSINESS ON CITY COUNCIL SLATE Only routine business faced the city council for its first 1840 regular meeting tonight. The session will be held as usual in council chambers on the top floor of city hall. Three cities In North Carolina Wlnston-Salcm, Durham and Relds vllle manufacture more than Ohft half or the cigarettes produced In the United States. Hilda, the housekeeper's daughter, keeps things hot and hilarious In the year's stop-trafile comedy romancel She didn't know a pot from 1 pan . . but what sh could n't do with a manl "Fugitive" mm Jack Holt has his first big dual role in "Fugitive At Large," which heads the double bill playing today and tomor row only at the New Rialto theatre. Holt plays a super- crook who takes advantage of his likeness in an innocent en gineer just arriving from Chile commits the perfect crime of the century and sends the other man to prison. In the role of both the crook and the engineer Holt switches makeup and at once changes from the crook with a scar on his face to the perfect neatness of the engineer. Others in the cast include Pat ricia Ellis, Stanley Fields and Guinn (Big Boy) Williams. "The Honeymoon's Over," a domestic comedy starring Stuart Erwin and Marjorie Weaver, plays as the companion feature with "Fugitive At Large." DOWNPOUR CLOGS Klamath Falls, Jan. 2. VP) Rain fell In torrents here this morning after a week-end that brought 1.38 inches of precipi tation. Storm sewers were un able to handle the huge quan tities of water which rolled down the streets here today. Temperatures have not drop ped below 37 degrees here for several days. Mrs. Edith McLeod picked a bouquet of pansies from her garden for the New Year's dinner table. Portland, Jan. 2. (VP) Ice presented difficulties to motor ists on three major Oregon highways today but elsewhere the New Year moved on In mild temperatures. Fog and glazed pavemeirts greeted early morning travelers on the Old Oregon Trail and secondary roads in the Pendle ton area. The Oregon Motor as sociation reported slippery con ditions on the Wapinitia cut off. A silver thaw handicapped traffic on a 20-mile stretch along' the Mount Hood road be tween Hood River and Govern ment camp. MALTA COMMANDERY No. 4 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR Masonic Temple, Ashland. Stated Conclave, Wednes day evening. January 3rd. Open In long form. An nua report. Light refreahments after, Oood attendance urged. JOHN H. ROLSTON, Commander. R. E. Detrlck, Recorder. Today W meESTROit..... TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR BALE Pliyw piano. MschtnU call 7 perfect. Cheap. 77 ft. Rtvar atda. PUBNISHED APARTMENT, i rooms and bath. Electric range and re frigerator. 625.00. Adults. 128 Mistletoe. PHONE S69-R for upholstering. r flnishlng and ragluelng. Thlbault. WANTED Bookkeeping or any of fice work. Phil Lounsberry. Phcms 1194-X. POR SALS Baled alfalfa hay 614 ton. Joe Woodcock. Pern Valley. MAN WANTS farm work. Can give reference. Phone 1656-R. POR SALE Nearly new rang (wood), 650 cash. Bargain. 1061 W. Uth St.. Medford, Ore. FOR SALE Electric range. A-l work ing condition. 66.50. 32 Keens Way Drive. POR SALE Good heating store. Harvey Young. Junior High School. FOR SALE Large, pillow arm tapes try davenport. Phone 1959-X. FOR SALE 1931 Ford ooup. 16 Glen Oak Court. Phone 66S-J-3. 12 tier 14" fir plank wood, 8" thick. 81 60 tier. Leaving town. 617 Mary. Bio ROUGH BLOX and pine alebs. Meapmg load s.90. Medford Fuel Co. Tel. 681. FURNISHED HOUSE and apartments. Adults. 604 W. 10th. FOR RENT 3 furnished housekeep ing rooms. Light and water paid. 833 Kennet St., 3rd house back of Berrydale Secondhand Store. WE WILL SELL at public auction January 6th, 1940. at 10 a. m., the following described livestock and equipment, located on ths Jones Farm, northeast of Beagle, Oregon: 3 horses, 6 cows, 1 bull, 6 heifer calves, 40 chickens. I walking plows, tractor disc, aprlng tooth harrow, splketooth harrow, McCormlck-Deerlng tractor, walk ing cultivator. moweT, rake, disk plow, hay fork. 9 wagons, pressure pump, 3 Incubators, wood saw, cider press. 4-wheel trailer. FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION By Robert W. Schmidt, F. S. A. Supervisor. FURNISHED APARTMENT; heated, hot water. Frlgldalre. Close in, 61 N. Oakdale. FOR SALE Jersey cow. Phone 946-J. FOR RENT 412 W. ltth. furnished two-bedroom home. Very comfort able. Charlea R.' Ray. room 31T, Medford Bldg. Phone 303. WE HAVE aeveral good sets ot light and heavy dlacs on the lot now. Also late model 35 H.P. Cletrao tractor at bargain price. Rogue Valley Tractor and Implement Co 6th at Riverside. RAW runs WANTED! Eastern Cash Prices paid for your fura at borne. Also hides, pelts snd wool. MEDFORD BARGAIN HOUSE 37 N. Orape St. Medford. Or. FOR SALE Newtowns. Nice quality. aslzea. By the lug or truek . Bring containers. Myron Root se Co., Inc. Warehouse 47 South Fir St. We've hunted the hlways. Searched the blways. We've looked the skyways, ....Peeked in driveways. To give you service Thai doesn't make you nervous. Write, call in. or phone, We'll deliver your ear home. (Lei Wrlghi do It right the first time.) Humphrey Motors 33 S. Riverside. Phone 454 DE SOTO BLYMOUTH T A " " .imiif.LrSB.G-