MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1940.
AVIATION DAY AT TWO SENT TO JAIL
PAfiE FOURTEEN
GET READY FOR SCHOOL
WITH THESE NEW FASHIONS AND FABRICS
FROM GOLD HILL
SET FOR
Mayor Invites Public to In
spect Facilities Guides
Will Explain Agencies
In proclamation issued to
day Mayer C. C; Furnas invited
the public to visit the Medford
municipal airport Monday to sec
at first hand the facilities in
operation there. The proclama
tion sets aside August 19 as Med
ford Aviation Day.
During the day guide service
will be available at the airport
to conduct visitors on a tour of
the premises. Functioning of
the airport and all the agencies
operating there will ba ex
plained.
The mayor's proclamation fol
lows:
"Whereas the development of
aviation in recent years has been
so rapid that the industry has
come to exert a profound influ
ence on the course of events
throughout the world; and
"Whereas American initiative
and Industry have contributed
greatly to this development and
should be encouraged to continue
such contribution in order that
the United States may retain Its
outstanding position in the field
of aeronautics; and
"Whereas the City of Medford
has contributed Its proportionate
share to the national develop
ment of aviation and has in
vested a large sum of money In
Its municipal airport, an invest
ment it desires to protect to the
utmost; and
"Whereas the War Depart
ment Just recently designated
the Medford municipal airport
as part of the national defense
system and the works projects
administration approved a ma
lor improvement to the airport
as part of general defense plans;
and
"Whereas the city of Medford
must maintain its interest in
aviation so that it will continue
to benefit by commercial use of
the airport and continue to be
of service in defense plans;
"Now, therefore. I, Charles C.
Furnas, Mayor of the City of
Medford, do hereby designate
August 19, 1940, as Medford
Aviation Day in accordance with
a proclamation by President
Franklin D. Roosevelt setting
aside August 19 of each year as
National Aviation Day, and call
upon all the citizens of Medford
to observe the day In order to
stimulate Interest In aviation and
further and as part of this ob
servance to visit the Medford
municipal airport during the day
to see the facilities available here
for handling of modern aircraft."
POWDERlLAST
KILLSJVORKERS
Joplin, Mo., Aug. 18. (U.R)
Five men were killed today
when an explosion demolished a
small unit of the big Atlas Pow
der company plant 10 miles east
of here.
The plant Is engaged in fil
ling munition orders for Great
Britain but those killed were
working on a domestic order.
George I. Barnes, assistant plant
manager, said there was no sus
picion that sabotage had figured
in the explosion.
Joseph White, charged with
entering an auto without permis
sion of the owner, and James A.
Palmer, charged with being
drunk on a public highway,
were each sentenced to serve
ten days in the county Jail yes
terday by Justice of the Peace
W. R. Coleman.
Both offenses were committed
in Gold Hill. White entered the
parked auto, and attempted to
steal some milk. Before cap
ture, he led the law a merry,
chase over most of Gold Hill.
Palmer was unable to do any
running, because of his alcoholic
content.
Mercy Chavez and William T.
Schaeffer, transients, charged
with petty larceny, were senten
ced to 30 days in the county jail.
They tried to steal an auto tire
from the Commercial Finance
used car lot. Searched at the
county jail, Chavez had $142.
His companion was "broke."
They were arrested by Deputy
Sheriff L. J. Walton instead of
city police, as reported yester
day. William W. Davenport and
Leon R. Killian, tourists, charged
with angling in closed waters,
were each granted 60 days sus
pended sentences. They fished
too close to the fish racks on
Elk creek.
FACE CHARGES
San Francisco, Aug. 18. (U.R)
Three mining men today were
under a federal grand Jury In
dictment on charges of conspir
acy In connection with the al
leged use of the mails to defraud
and violation of federal securi.
ties laws In the sale of $13,000
worth of stock In the Trinity
Mining Co., Trinity county.
Those indicted were Charles
R. Topping, 60, Los Angeles and
Denver mining man; William L.
Barnard, 60. Reno mining pro
moter, and Frank R. Wicks, Los
Angeles mining engineer.
FLOOD CONDITIONS IN
TUCSON AREA BETTER
Tii-n Apt a..., m mo
Danger of a serious fresh food I
and milk shortage for Tucson's
50,000 residents appeared to
have passed with the prospect
early today that electric power
would be restored "in a few
hours."
The city experienced its third
successive night without power
to operate warehouse refrigerat
ing units, and the municipal
water plant as the result of a
cloudburst which poured 14 feet
of water around the generators
of the Tucson Gas, Electric and
Power company.
Births
Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. Bell
of Jacksonville, Route 1, in Com
munity hospital this morning.
August 16 at 9 o'clock, a girl
weighing eight pounds, twelve
ounces.
Closing time for Too Lata to Cist
If j Ads 1 t 30 p. m.
THE GRANGE
Sams V.ll r:..
State Deputy Brown and wife
of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Howes and daughter Edith
of Gold Hill, and Mrs. Millie
Walker of Corvallis were vis!
tors Tuesday evening. Mr.
Howes presided as master In
the absence of Jerome Fitzger
ald. Ways and menus turned In a
substantial sum from the dance.
Next of these popular dances
will be Aug. 14.
Committees are working out
di-tails for the Grange display
ut Gold Hill Fair, Aug. 31.
Members regret to hear of
Mr. Grant's illness and wish
him an early recovery.
Mrs. Dons Ncalon sang and
there were short talks by Depu
ty Brown and wife. Everyone
enjoyed a watermelon feed
served by H E C. Sadie L.
Frink, Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Ellis
are hosts for Aug. 27.
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Spokane. Wash., Aug 1(1.
'' The appointment of Father
Paul Corkery, S. J., treasurer
of Gonzaga university and bro
ther of the Rev. Francis Cork
ery, president of Seattle college,
as chaplain at McNeil island
federal penitentiary, was an
nounced here today.
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SCHOOL
FABRICS
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Scotch Plaids
Authentic Scotch Plaids such as the,
will ba seen in many classrooms this
Fall. Here's a material that stands
hard school wear and launders per
fectly. Sh thus naw 36-inch Plaids
tomorrow. They ara colorful and
make up beautifully. Ideal for skirts
and suits. Special
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Men!. ..Buy Your
Fall Suit and Topcoat
On Our
1 Famous
W. believe our liberal 10-Pay Credit Plan the most convenient
ever offered the Men and Youngmen oi Southern Oregon.
For example a S2J.00 purchase means only a cash outlay of
S2.50. The balance is payable in 9 equal weekly payments of
S2.50 per week. In other words you can buy your entire
Fall outfit. Suit. Topcoat. Shoes, Shirts, Hat, etc., have it put
en the 10 pay plan. Make your small down payment and
the balance in 9 weeks. Ask about it.
One of the best fabrics for school
wear are these 36-inch fast color 80
square Percales. Here ara New Plaids,
Checks, Stripes and Florals in a huge
assortment of colors and color combi
nations. For washable school clothes
we suggest these fine Percale Prints
at this Extra Special Price.
19
c
yd.
Clan Plaids
For School Suits, Skirts and Dresses
36-inch Spun Rayon and Cotton
Scottish Clan Plaids. This group con
sists of 12 different plaids in various
color combinations, giving you a wide
choice of patterns. See them tomorrow.
39
c
yd. ,
Shark Spun .
For a good-looking inexpensive school
dress we suggest this new 36-inch
Sharkspun. A Crown tested fast color
print in a most complete range of
new Fall patterns and color combina
tions. See Sharkspun tomorrow
you'll like this material and at 2Se
yard it Is a bargain indeed.
25yd.
Chukker Spun
Here's that new nationally advertised
fabric you've been reading about
"Chukker Spun", a Crown tested
rayon 39 Inches wide in a complete
range of solid shades and colorful
prints. Chukker Spun Is a grand
fabric for school wear as It tailors
beautifully. Budget priced at
69?a.
I Suits - Topcoats i
CSr- For Fall and Winter
$2950 I
$3500 I
Three popular prices on EE
new Fall Suits and Top- 3
coats, and $25, $29.50 and
$35.00 never bought so
much clothing value! Suits
of fine Worsteds, Twists,
Cheviots and Shetlands.
Topcoats of all wool
Fleeces, Tweeds and Chev-
lots. Every garment new
for Fall and Winter wear.
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We Recommend
For School Fabric
Launder the Children's school
togs this Fall with Lux. We
recommend this famous pro
duct for all washable materi
als. Tomorrow is Miss Esch
ar's last day so be sure to con
sult this fabric expert on any
of your washing problems.
A free box of LUX will be
presented with each 59c pur
chase of Luxable merchandise
(only one box to a customer).
Get Your Package
of FREE LUX!
MAIN FLOOR
HEADQUARTERS FOR SCHOOL CLOTHES
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and Tweed
COATS
College or town favorites ar. these new
Camels Hair and Tweed Coalsl Here ar. smart
belted and straight line styles, new fitted
models with contrasting wool scarfs. Coats
for sports wear, coals for school, in fact the
best utility coat ever made is Tweed of
Camels Hair. Sises 12 to 20.
$1995
New Shadow Plaid
SUITS
Indispensable for college per
fect for town ara these new
Shadow Plaid Suits. . . . Th.
backgrounds are Green, Win.
and Brown with contrasting
shadow plaid. ... Styles ar.
dressmaker with swing skirt
finished with a genuine leather
belt.. . . Jackets ara new and
longer. Sises 12 to 20.
$129-5
NEW FALL
DRESSES
Headed for Fall and Winter success ar.
these lovely new dresses of fine wool
and silk. See these smart Jacket affairs.
Note their clever trims . . . And if you
wish a frock with th. naw longer coat
they ar. here ... some have separate
blouses of white silk pique. All in all
a grand group of beautiful dresses for
the Fall season.
$249.5
ew Skirts
and Shirts
MANN'S
SECOND
FLOOR
Yours for
Youth!
Flattering brims styled with charm and dig
nity in felts for the mature woman. Beauti
fully fitted crowns so very wearableso
utterly flattering with feathers and veils!
$595
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Rollins Run-Stop Hosiery
PRESENTS THE NEW JACK. FROST COLORS FOR FALL!
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in Combination
For College, High School
or Business wear these
new Skirts and Shirts in
combination are tops. Th.
Skirts are of Washable
Spun Rayon. The Skirts In
colorful new prints. Color
are Blue, Brown and Wine.
The Skirt and Shirt ar.
budget priced at
$398
Size 12 to 20
NEW LONG SLEEVE
JERSEY BLOUSES
$298
Here's a Blouse fashion that will find Its way Into
the heart ef every Woman and Miss In Medtord. . . .
New long sleeve Jersey affairs in such good colors as
White. Rose and Soldier Blue . . . shirred fitted waist
lines and matching pearl buttons. Sises 32 to 40.
MANNS SECOND FLOOR
Lovely new Rollins Runstcp Hosiery for Fall. The stocking that gives
you th "DuraGIo" finish for long hi Carter Run stop lace top
proportioned lenqths inner heel and to "Flex-Gor" ankle fine seams
ringless and genuine crepe twist silk. Buy your new Rollins in sheer
two and three thread chilton and four thread chiflon. "They do things for
your legs."
COLORS Goblin, Autumn, Cranberry,
Heather and Sprite
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