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y FEDERAL POWER Portland, Ore., June 2 (JP) The federal government ex tended Its huge Pacific north west electrical system Into southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon yesterday. Power coursed through an 87 mile 115,000-volt line from Mid way, Wash., to a substation -at Wnila Walla and on to substa tions at Pendleton and the Pen dleton army air base. The ex tension also will provide power for the Columbia county, Wash., Rural Electric association when REA lines are completed in the county. THtSPMTOF by JOHN CLINTON Did yotx ever slam ihut the doors on your automobile with the keys inside the car? Me, tool Mrs. Clinton and I came out of the movies to get in the Hispano-Plymouth, last night and oof! There we were on the outside, and there were the keys inside! Mrs. C soldi "All rlfhr, John, let's see your precious Union Minute Men get us out of this nol" Well I wolked down to the Union OH station and told the boys about It. One of 'em got long wire and came bock to the car with mo. Ho twisted the wire under the wlndwlng,and hooked the doer handle end vrestel Then, on top of that, he pre sented both Mrs. Clinton and me with a perfectly swell leather key taiiiAr that nil boss had given him. Then he suggested we each carry keys to the car, and prevent future acci dents! Well, that mode such a hit with me that I got Union to lot mo gjlvo one of these swanky leather key-tainers to every reader of this column free! No box-tops, no contests, no dimes, no solos lips nmttlnt Just address a post card to John Clinton, Room 725, Union Oil Bldg., Los Angeles, and I'll send ou a leather key-tainer with ove and kisses, and the compli ments of the Union Minute Men tut I'd like to suggest that you write the card now, on accownta last time I offered my readers gift, we got so many requests wo had to make ffho late folks wait. And In the meantime, when yov need a friend stop ot Union Oil ttotfonl UNION OIL COMPANY THE SMOKE'S 3$ ( I SWITCHED TO) C THE' IK.? 1 ) EXTRA MIlDNBsU T" THE SMOKE OF SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS CONTAINS 28 Less Nicotine than the average of tbe 4 other largest telling cigarettes tested-less than any of them according to independent scien tific tests of tbt tmok itself Camel- the cigarette of Society by Betty Shoemaker Miss Denzer Weds Bert Stancliffe In Church Ceremony Miss Kathryn Denzer of Gold Hill and Bert S. Stancliffe of Phoenix were quietly married Sunday 12:30 p. m. in the First. Presbyterian church with the Rev. Sherman S. Divine reading the service. The bride wore a rose dress and black topcoat with a shoulder corsage of gardenias. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. Ray C. Stringer of Phoenix. Ray C. Stringer acted as best man. Soloist was Patricia Furry who was accompanied at the organ by Mrs. Mali Huenergardt. The wedding was attended by close friends of the couple. Mrs. Denzer has been teaching In the Gold Hill schools for the past two years and Mr. Stan cliffe is an orchardist at Phoe nix. Health Group Appoint Chairmen Meeting at the home of Mrs. J. A. Gammill in Phoenix re cently members of the Phoenix Health group reappointed Mrs. Florence Drake chairman of the educational committee and Mrs. Louise Porter chairman of the Christmas Seal sale again for the coining year. An all-day meeting will be held Thursday with Mrs. O. C. Palmer and all ladies interested in health work are asked to at tend at 10 a. m. Friends Entertained At W.P.Holt Home Mrs. William P. Holt enter tained a group of friends at her home on Corning Court Tuesday afternoon of last week with a luncheon followed by an after noon of cards. Eight tables of bridgn were at play with high scores being held by Mrs. John C. Mann, Mrs. Lu- cinda Hubbard and Mrs. R. W. Clancy. t Annual Lady Elks Dinner is Planned Plans are being completed for the annual Lady Elks dinner to be held Thursday at 6:30 p. m in the Elks temple banquet room. The affair is sponsored by Elks club members honoring Lady Elks and is to be followed by a theater party. Those in charge of the affair requested today that Lady Elks planning to attend secure reser vations by returning their cards to the Elks club or phoning the club. Auxiliary Sch.dules Meeting at Armory The U. S. W. V. auxiliary will meet in regular session at the armory Wednesday evening pre ceded by a potluck dinner at 6:30 p. m. Mrs. Robertson and Son Her. From Belltngham Mrs. James Robertson and son ohn of Bellingham, Wash., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Robertson's ancle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Woodward, 1220 East Main street. THE THING! Costlier Tobaccos MEDFORD-MAIL nd Clubs Borland-Erickson Betrothal Told At Sunday Tea Announcement was made yes terday in Grants Pass of the be trothal of Miss Roberta . Bor land, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Borland to George Erick- son, newly elected football coach at Grants Pass for the coming year. News of the approaching mar riage was told at an Informal afternoon tea held at the Bor land home to a group of friends of the bride-elect by small can dles on tiny cakes served to guests on Individual trays. The rooms were arranged with bou quets of mixed summer flowers. The marriage will be an event of the summer months. Miss Borland has been em ployed at the Medford Branch of the First National Bank In this city since February of this year, making her home at 822 South Oakdale street. Miss Kath. ryn Ford of this city assisted at the tea. Mr. Erickson's sister. Adella Erickson of Portland at tended the announcement party. Musician Visits At Prentice Home Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Prentice, M7 New town street are Mr. and Mrs. An thony Galla Rini of New York City who arrived here Saturday. They plan to motor south to morrow. Following the accordian con cert at the high school audi torium this evening Mrs. Pren tice will entertain at her home studio with a reception honoring the Medford visitors. Mrs. Sipes It Hostess to Club Mrs. Marie Sipes entertained members of the 13 club at her home Saturday with a luncheon followed by an afternoon of sew- ing. The affair also honored the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Naomi Hansen. She received a number of birthday gifts. The club will meet June 4 at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Tarr. : Church Association Plans Annual Picnic The annual picnic for mem bers of the Woman's association of the First Presbyterian church will be held tomorrow at 1 p m. at the home of Mrs. John Perl. Music will be furnished by Mrs. Eve Prentice and her accordian students. California Visitors Return South Sunday Mr. and Mra. George C. Ross ner and daughter. Sue of Pied mont, Cal., returned south Sun day after spending the weekend at the home nf Mr. and Mrs Joseph W. Scobey. 244 North Oakdale avenue. Saturday the group motored to Crater lake. Past President's Club Will Me.t Tuesday Mrs. Peter Dietrich will enter tain members of the Past Presi dent's club of the Degree of Honor Protective association at her home, 939 North Central avenue Tuesday at 8 p. m. CALENDAR Monday 8:00 p. m. Olive Rebekoh lodge. I O O F. hall. Tuesday 1:00 p. m. Woman's associa tion of F.'r;t f tesbyterian church, home Mrs. John Perl. 1-30 p. m. Lady Elks, Elks temple, . . 2:00 p. m. Goodwill club, home Mrs. Hugo Guenther, 613 South Newtown street. 8:00 p. m. Past President's club of Degree of Honor Pro tective association; home Mrs. Peter Dietrich, 939 North Cen tral avenue. 8:00 p. m. V.F.W. post and auxiliary, armory, Graduates Warned To Fight Tyranny Corallis, June 2. (IP) Chan cellor F. M. Hunter warned graduating Oregon State college students yesterday against any compromise with Tyranny. "The temptation to think that there can be a compromise In the world between the doctrinet of nazi-communitm and democracy is a fatal error," Dr. Hunter said. Dm M.U Trlbun. want ads. fj BfcSjv !t with M. C P. V "N ji lli".ttsKf3? PecBa thta tnr other lBMii1t n El I re erei ttt JT V mT i rT -Mrt Hotel Wyre-ff, JGfVff y TRIBUNE.'MEDFORD.- CUE TWO DRIVERS FOR COLLISIONS ON SATURDAY NIGHT Two automobile accidents late Saturday night resulted in charges of driving while intoxi cated and" reckless driving being filed against operators of two of the machines. Francis M. Glancy. 27, of Cen tral Point was confined in the county jail today after his fail ure to raise $500 bail on a drunken driving charge. He ap peared in Justice of the peace court this morning and asked for and was given until 2 p. m. Tuesday to enter a plea. Glancy, according to city po lice, drove a car that struck a machine operated by Mrs. War ren Siebert of Ashland, on North Riverside avenue Just north of the Jackson boulevard intersec tion shortly before midnight Sat urday. Following the crash, ac cording to the police report, Glancy ran and hid near the Bates Candy company, 624 North Riverside avenue, where he was found by Constable Nick Young and taken to the city jail, later being transferred to the county jail. Clancy's car was traveling north on Riverside avenue and Mrs. Siebert's machine was mov ing south when' the" accident oc curred, police said. Nobody was hurt, but both cars were dam aged considerably. Frank E. Neathamer of Tal ent was cited by city police to appear in city, police court be fore noon Saturday on a charge of reckless driving, arising from an accident between his car and one driven by Ray Eugene Jack son of 339 West 10th street, at Crater Lake avenue and East Jackson boulevard. Neathamer was traveling east on Jackson boulevard and Jack son was driving south on Crater Lake avenue, the two cars meet ing at the intersection, police said. Both cars were badly dam aged. Permit applications for the construction of six new resi dences at a total stated cost of $18,050 represented the largest share of Medford's $20,600 building permit business last month, it was revealed in fig ures released from the city in spector's office today. May of this year showed a good Increase over the same period in 1940, when permits issued were valued at $13,430. but a decline under April of 1941 when the total was $60,125. Besides the permits for tix new homes last month, there were six applications made for permits to remodel residences at a total stated cost of $2,250, and two permits for the remodeling of businesses at a total cost of $300. E Trial of the damage suit of John M. Conner, 19, against J. B. Henry, both of the Green springs mountain area, for $500 punitive and $400 general dam ages, for the alleged malicious shooting of two horses belonging to Conner last September 14. was begun in circuit court today, with selection of a Jury. ' The complaint alleges Henry shot and killed a Clydesdale gelding and a baj mare belong ing to Conner, who, being a minor, is suing through his mother as guardian ad litem. The trial Is expected to take the better part of two days. The plaintiff Is represented by Attorney W. M. McAllister and the defendant by Attorney Gus Newbury. mum is Washington. June 2 (IP) Between 1.200 and 1.500 service OREGON.' MONDAY." JUNE 2. 1941:' men from nearby military posts and their friends tramped through the White House Satur day as sightseers, inaugurating Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to make this their exclusive privilege every Saturday. Thousands of civilian tourists here for the holiday week-end were disappointed to find the doors closed to them. Many, however .got in any way, prevailing upon men in uniform to take them through Guards said several soldiers made three or four trips. Sev eral "repeaters," including one who had ten young school girls In tow, were recognized and turned away. SPEEDY PAROLES RAPPED BY COURT Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, June 2 (IP) Federal Judge C. C. Cav- anah complained today, that prisoners "are paroled from the penitentiaries so fast they hard ly have time to learn to comb their hair" before reappearing in court on some other offense. He said the road camp at Kooskia was "primarily for first offenders" and charged no Judg ment was used in the sending of men to Kooskia. "Hardened criminals mingle with the beginners and such education is bad,' said Judge Cavanah. He made the statements after sentencing Austin P. Fagan to serve 10 months and pay a $250 fine, leaving the attorney gen eral to decide where Fagan would be sent. It was a third court appear ance for Fagan, accused of sell ing beer to Indians. WHEAT GROWERS Washington, June 2 (IP) Growers of wheat joined produc ers of cotton and tobacco today In granting the agricultural de partment authority to control the sales of their crops this year In a nation-wide referendum Saturday, wheat farmers voted decisively for a departmental proposal to invoke the rigid mar keting quota provisions of the 1938 farm act to keep the sur plus production of this year's bread grain crop off the market until It might be needed. Quotas on cotton and tobacco were approved in referendum held last winter. - . Corvallls, June 2 (IP) Ore gon farmers gave a 96 per cent majority to the federal govern ment's wheat quota plan Satur day, casting 4,581 votes for and 210 against. Dm Mall Trtbun. want tdt. ADRIEIIIIE'S 1st of the Month VALUES ONE GROUP COATS Navy, black, tweed and plaids nT".. $10.98 ONE GROUP Plaid Suit And Light weight Wool Costume Suits V2 price Hundreds .of DRESSES Prints and Plain Colon. Valuet to lll.tl $3.98 & $5.00 ONE GROUP Better Dresses . And Silk Redingote Suits Values t. SIM Another Group . $16.98 $19.98 Summer Formats Large group. Out QQ they go at 99.7U Pattel thadet Including whit. All Better Bummer formats $7.98 up ADRIEIIIIE'S U.S. 0. SOLICITORS START CAMPAIGN Jackson county citizens will have their first opportunity to contribute directly to the nation al defense program starting Tuesday morning when solici tors in Medford and Ashland launch a three-day campaign to raise $1,500, the county's quota in the National Defense, Inc. to raise $10,765,000 to staff and operate 339 soldiers and sailors clubhouses which will be con structed with government money. The Medford committee of the U.S.O., John P. Moffat chair man, will have over 100 com munity chest and other workers canvassing the city for $1,000, Medford's quota of the $1,500. Ashland workers will seek to raise $500, The campaign will end Thurs day night, at which time the Medford committee expects to be over the top. Those not con tacted by solicitors and desiring to contribute to the campaign have been asked to make their $1 minimum checks out to Ralph Sweeney, Medford U.S.O. treasurer, and either mail them or leave them at the Jackson county Chamber of Commerce. Ashland contributions may be left at the First National Bank or the Daily Tidings. Local solicitors are asked to obtain their receipt books at the chamber of commerce not later than 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Districts will be assigned each solicitor when he picks up his book. The government proposes to construct the 339 clubhouses ad jacent to training camps, naval bases and defense centers for use of the service men when they are off duty. The club houses are designed to provide recreation, religious and educa tional facilities for the soldiers while they are off duty. Marrying Parsons Share Prosperity Portland, June 2. OP) The general business increase affect ed even the marrying parsons here In May. The Multnomah county clerk Issued 298 marriage licenses, topping all months since May of 1913 when 333 licenses were granted. Last May 223 were is sued. Oloalnt tlm. for Too Lat to els IT? Alt U 130 p. m. UPON THE OCCASION OF NATIONAL HOTEL WEEK JUNE 1st to 7th YOUR MEDFORD HOTELS Say "Thank You" for Your Generous Patronage Yet, w. ar. grateful for the Interest and support w. bar. f ree.lved from this fin. community ... and w.'v. tried to merit this support by offering uniformly high standards of service. W. extand to our many friends cordial invitation to drop in at any time and personally inspect our ftcllltlet for serving you and our out-of-town guests. By virtu, ei Its character a hotel la the natural rendesvout .1 its com munity. W.'v. tried to be Just that her. In Medford. Further, more, w. contribut. substantially to Medlord payrolls and to patronage of Industries her. Remember, during National Hotel Week and th. other 51 weeks of the year, that. ar. YOUR hotels and ar. anxious to t.rve youl HOTEL HOLLAND HOTEL JACKSON HOTEL MEDFORD Th. comfort, convenience and se curity .f a hotel la surprisingly moderate In cost ... why not get th. "Hotel Habit" and .njoy th. PLUS luxury that only a hot.l ffersl BILL INCLUDES FUNDS TO DRILL WOO BOYS Washington, June 2. (IP) An appropriation of $1,101,776, 000 for the labor department, federal security agency and re lated activities was sent to the house today by its appropria tions committee. The legislation also provided for national de fense training of more than 4, 500,000 youths. The total was about $36,000, 000 more than the present ap propriations but $31,000,000 less than President Roosevelt had recommended in his budget mes sage. The committee, noting that rising employment had caused a shortage in recruits for the Ci vilian Conservation Corps, cut $23,000,000 from budget esti mates of $270,000,000 for that agency. The CCC and the Na tional Youth adminstratlon were among the agencies' which Sec retary Morgenthau suggested congress might "look at" in con nection with his proposal that non-defense expenditures be re duced $1,000,000,000. JENNY DOLLY OF F ENDSJWN LIFE Hollywood, June 2. (IP) Jenny Dolly, 48, of the once famous Dolly sisters dancing team, hanged herself in her lux urious apartment yesterday, po lice said. Before strangling herself on a curtain rod with brightly col ored sash, said Detective Lieut. Byrn Diller, Miss Dolly tele phoned relatives that she was ill. She left no note of explanation. galla mm RETURN CONCERT TONIGHT! HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Doors Open and Tickets on Sal. 7 P. M. EVE PRENTICE ROBT. L. WEN a? est FOR AND SECURITY When Away From Home LIVE in a HOTEL PAGE THREE The twin sister, Roszika, with whom Jenny rose to world fame as a dancer, was en route from Santa Barbara to her Beverly Hills home and did not learn of the tragedy for several hours. The Dolly sisters made their debut at tbe Keith Union Square theater in 1909. They toured the, American vaudeville circuit, played Broadway, the Jardin da Paris, Piccadilly Circus in Lon don, and returned to New York; for the Ziegfeld Follies ot 1911. During one engagement at the Moulin Rouge Theatre in Paris, they were paid $1,200 a day. Nod at Wheel Fatal Salem, June 2. (IP) Jeno Bean, 18, Mt. Angel, waa killed today when his automobile left the Salem-Mt. Angel highway near North Howell. State police said Bean apparently went to sleep at the wheel. The car plunged over a 13-foot embank ment. JUST ARRIVED! 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