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PAGES! irEDFORD MATT; TRIBUNE. MTOTORD. OREGON. SUNDAY. PFPTETBER 15. 1940. LOCAL and PERSONAL la Hospital John Laeden of Shady Cove is seriously in in the Veterans' hospiUl in San Francisco, it wai learned here yesterday- Drunk 'Tloaiad" Jim Hor ton. 33, charged with drunken ness, wai ordered by City Judge Allen D. Curry yesterday to leave town at once or apend 10 days in jail. He (aid he would leave. Lightning Fire Rogue River national forest headquarter re ported that lightning started a fire in large tree late Friday afternoon on the Cascade divide In the Butte Fall district. The blaze wai extinguished before It could spread to surrounding timber. Boy Struck C. C. Hunt of J 297 Sunset avenue reported to police Saturday that his car struck a bicycle ridden by Billy Sterling of Ever Shady court, at Jackson boulevard and Sum mit street Friday afternoon. The young boy was not injured. Hunt stated. Chorus Called The Rogue Valley Men's chorus will resume rehearsals for the season Mon day at 7:30 p. m. at Pruitt's Music-Radio Center. Esther Church Leake will direct and Merle Dawes will be accom panist. All members were urged by officers to attend as there will be discussion of plans for the coming season. Aecepts Teaching Post Miss Mareta Reynolds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Reynolds of 38 North Peach street, left re cently to teach the first four primary grades In the school at Scotts Valley. Miss Reynolds graduated from Southern Ore gon College of Education in June. New Residence Earl Gibson applied at the city building in spector's office Saturday for a permit to construct a new resi dence and private garage at 725 Bennett street at a stated cost of $1900. Frank R. Hagerty of 211 Cottage street applied for a permit to build a shed at a stated cost of $50. Postpone Meet Crater Lake post, V.F.W., and auxiliary will meet next on October 1, the reg ular meeting slated for Septem ber 17 having been positioned as the meeting rooms in the armory will be occupied by the national guard Comman.der Merrill A. Bencka urges all members to be present for the October meeting. At Airport Lieuts. E. W. Moore and P. L. Barton refueled their Douglas observation plnne at Mcdford municipal airport Saturday morning. They were en route from Hamilton field, Cel.. to McChord field, Wash. Ma). A. N. Selway and Capt. A. Kuhns, en route from Fort Lewis, Wash , to Oakland, Cal., refueled at the airport Friday afternoon. Held In Jail Charged with federal offenses, two men were held in the county Jail here yes terday pending presentation of their cases to the grand jury. The men were Shady II. Smith. 36. of Cilcrest, charged with passing counterfeit currency, and Arthur McKenzie, 71. of Klamath Falls, charged with selling liquor to Indians. Doth waived prcliminory hearing when arraigned before U. S. Commissioner Bert C. Thomas in Klamath Falls. Smith was held on $5000 bail and McKen zie on $2500 bail. It was the second liqunr selling charge made ago Inst McKenzie, said Paul llanlln, U- S. dVputy mar shal, who brought the men to 1he Jail here from Klamnth Falls Friday night. ... Minor Accidents A. C. Wat erman of Sisters and Ray North of Klamath Falls drove cars in volved In a minor accident on the Pacific highway about two miles north of Ashland Satur day morning, a report on file said yesterday. Cars operated by Donald W. Meadows of Cen tral Point and Frank Schuler of route 1 were Involved In n slight mlshep on the Parifir highway a short distance south of Medford Friday afternoon, a report on file said Saturday Erwln W. Hilkey of 726 New town street and John A. Ander son of 702 Sherman street drove machines colliding with minor damage at Newtown street and Dakota avenue Friday after noon, a report on file said yesterday. Lecture Tuesday A free Christian Science lecture will be held In the Varsity theater In Ashland, Tuesday at 8 p. m. The public Is invited. Meet Thursday The public is Invited to attend the visual education program In the K. P. hall Thursday at 8 p. m- Voters will be especially Interested, those in charge report. On Mining Business Dr. Earl W. G ruber and Attorney W. L. Grill of Seattle left Fri day evening by plane after a day here in connection with a mining project In which Dr. G ruber Is interested. Canflelds to Meet Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Canfleld left Satur day for Corvallls where Mr. Canfield will attend a meeting of district five of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Mrs. Can field will attend a rreeting of the auxiliary. Mr. Canfield Is Oregon state department com mander of the V.F.W. They will return Monday. OP WALLACE PAINTS DARK FUTURE FOR AMERICANFARMER Tours Red River Valley Raps Ford's Motives and Is Gloomy- E Eugene, Sept. 14. (P) Ap proximately three-fourths of the graduating classes of 1938 and 1939 at the University of Ore gon, Oregon State college, the three colleges of education and the medical school have gained employment In the fields which they studied in school, an In vestigation has revealed. Chan cellor F. M. Hunter said today. Reporting the results of the study. Chancellor Hunter said statistics from the six institu tions Indicated that 72 percent of more than 3,000 graduates could be considered "placed" In the occupational sense of the term. An earlier study showed that 92 percent of the same classes were employed or other wise absorbed into society. The University of Oregon medical school and the three colleges of education made the best records, with the former reporting 100 percent place ment and the latter better than 90 percent. Moorhead. Minn., Sept. 14. lP The place of the wheat farmer in the world after peace comes and the likelihood of serious repercussions for agri culture were emphasized by Henry A. Wallace, Democratic vice-presidential nominee, as he toured southward down the rich Red River valley today. The former secretary of agri culture told farm groups that when the post-war situation ar rives, the country must not, as he said Republicans did after 1921, accept "paper promises" to pay from foreign nations in exchange for agricultural prod ucts. He predicted that upon the war's end central Europe will develop a great wheat-growing urge and this nation's foreign wheat market outlets may be "almost destroyed." Solution of the nation's prob lems after the war will present, he declared, much more serious situations than existed either in 1921 or 1932 and "we will need in power then a party not ao tender" toward the big Income taxpayers. He mentioned a "great auto mobile manufacturer" who had come out for Wendell Willkie, Republican nominee for presi dent. He said such wealthy men, of whom "88 per cent are in the Republican party" were for Willkie because they were against great expenditures lor farmers and wanted, instead, to reduce their own income taxes. After the war, the cry will be, he declared, "Back to nor malcy, back to free enterprise reduce government expendi tures" "The n," Wallace declared. watch out for trouble trouble such as we have never seen before." of anything approaching normal activity occurred on the uptake and the Associated Press index of 60 selected stocks rose 3 of a point at 43.1. Chicago. Sept. 14. UP) With wheat trading limited by fear of developments In Europe and the reduced volume of supplies available in commercial chan nels, prices today continued to fluctuate nervously In a very narrow range. Prices rose U-Vi cent at one time, reflecting some strength In securities, but closed 'i off to higher compared with yesterday's finish, September 75. December 78U-H. AND GYPSY GONE Vancouver, Wash., Sept 14 lft Fritz Young of Vancouver drew $3,656 from the bank two weeks ago to be "blessed" by a gypsy, and has not since seen either the money or the "mys tic," he told R. Dewott Jones, deputy prosecuting attorney, to day. Young said the gypsy assured hi mthat blessing the money would give her power to tell him the location of a treasure he believes buried on his farm. NEW INSTRUCTORS SECURED BY SOCE FOR COMING TERM Southern Oregon College of Education, Ashland, Sept. 14. (Spl.) Students registering at Southern Oregon College of Education on September 23 will be greeted by three new instruc tors and two instructors who have been on leave of absence during the past year. Forest E. Robinson of Port land has been secured to handle English literature. Mr. Robin son completed his undergraduate work at Willamette university and has studied for the past two years at both the University of Washington and Columbia university. He replaces Oilie Depew, assistant professor of English, granted a leave for ad vanced study. Herbert N. Cowles of Chi cago, who taught here during the fall term last year, will handle geography and geology in the absence of R. W. McNeal, assistant professor of geography, granted leave to study at Uni versity of California. Stephen Epler of Lincoln, Neb., will serve as instructor in education and dean of men. Marion Ady, assistant profes sor of art, will return from a year's leave of absence spent in travel and painting. Otto J. Wilda, instuctor of art during the past year, will serve as instructor of art In the place of Lucille Burtis, granted an other year's extension of her leave Lucie Landen, assistant pro fessor of music and director of the college orchestra, will re turn to her classes after a year spent in advanced study at Northwestern university and Columbia university Machine Gun Ordered Washington, Sept. 14. IIP) The war department announced an agreement with General Motors corporation today for the mass production of machine-guns at an estimated cost of $81,000,000. Talk Defense Travel Spokane. Sept. 14. IP) The role of transportation In the national defense program will rtosll? iu..tnhrevWotorsi be the chief topic when 700 shippers, grain dealers, railroad men and manufacturers meet here next Thursday and Friday for the fall session of the Pa cific northwest advisory board. Decrease la City Budget. Portland. Sept. 14 'JP) A 1941 budget totaling $0,144,473 waa approved by the city coun cil today, a decrease of $67,992 compared with the current year. MILD We'll f inane your home PAY LIKE RENT 1. Prompt service ae delay or red tape. 1. Small monthly payments out ej Income. 3. Long iermsi low Interest rates charged on decreasing balance. I. Loan expease small, ao commis sion to pay. I JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL Savings & Loan Association 126 East Main IN NEED OF MEAL Kansas City, Sept. 14. W) "When you find him take him to a restaurant and feed him." Those were the only orders today for detectives searching through rooming houses and cheap hotels for James D. Dav idson, 82, whose $95,000 In bonds and cashier's checks po lice still have in custody. James M. Clcary, police board secretary, said Davidson was suffering from malnutrition and officers feared he might not eat properly of his own volition. The aged man balked yester day on a proposed trip with nephews to the home of his brother In Champion, Neb. Last : night he disappeared from a hotel protesting the room rent of $1 a day. Police have been holding his funds since they found him carrying them in a battered old hat box without a lid. TABOO PURCHASES FROM STATE CO-OP Salem. Ore-, Sept. 14. (Tl David Ecclcs, state budget di rector, turned thumbs down to day on supply purchases by the state system of higher educa tion from state-owned cooper atives. In a letter to H. A. Bork. comptroller for the board, Ec clcs declared that the coopera tives at Corvallls and Eugene should not be placed In com petition with private business concerns "as long as private firms are able to meet prices." Ecclcs added that the cooper atives' ore operated solely to benefit state college and uni versity students and "their func tion ceases at the point of pro viding students with necessary materials at reduced cost." New Power Rate Portland. Sept. 14. IA The Portland General Electric com pany will announce "a new. simpler and substantially re duced commercial rate sched ule" in a few weeks, General Division Manager Fred G. Hodge said today. Klickitat Pioneer Passes. Portland. Ore., Sept. 14 iP) Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Barnett. 79. first white child born In Klickitat county, Wash ington territory, will be held at Wasco Monduy. WALL ST. WATCHES BRITISH BATTLE New York. Sept. 14. i,V) Stocks recovered a bit of lost ground today in a market con erned more with the bittle for England than with trading. Some of the war shares steels, aircrafts, chemicals led the little rally. It couldn't go very far. for operators declined to make more than meager com itments. Only 166.390 shares changed hands, compared with 224.010 last Saturday. But of those few transactions, the only semblance PORTLAND S Most Distinctive Hotel Invites You . . . 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