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Newspaper Page TextPAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1942. HORSEMEN SIGN Fl A sufficient number of Med ford horsemen to constitute full platoon, signed their inten tion of enlisting for one year in the proposed cavalry troop of the Oregon State Guard for southern Oregon at a meeting last night at the armory. Sev eral Ashland residents also at tended and expressed their con fidence that a platoon will be organized at Ashland as soon as the Medford unit has been mus tered. Ages for enlistment In the troop are from 20 to 64 years and It is hoped that older men will also enlist. Minor physical defects are being waived. Size of the local troop will be ex panded sufficiently to Include any new applicants it was an nounced today. A second meeting will be held Sunday at 1 p. m. at the office of O. H. Bengtson. 126 East Main street at which time fur ther enlistments will be accept ed. Arrangements also will be made for a reserve enlistment for applicants who wish to be placed on a reserve list. Further details may be secured by contacting either Major Carl Tengwald of the Oregon State Guard in the Holly Theatre building or Mr. Bengt son at 126 East Main street. All Interested residents of Medford and vicinity are invited to the Sunday meeting. OVER LAST YEAR Turkey production of the county the coming season wilt be higher than last year, with a total of 60,000 birds against 000 last season, according to I. Ross Kline, president of the val ley turkey association. The fowls are now hatching, belatedly, due to a backward spring. Pear trees are now In full bloom, and in some of the earlier orchards, it will be time to ap ply the calyx spray the first of next week. The present dampish WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE- ri4 C-WI-JU. Tw'D hm Out l aUaiiatba Marao lUhn' la Ga ' Tlw Ifor honld pour I pint of Ml fata tato rur bOweie rry (Ur. If this bile to sV flowing frMty, four food m7 not H sj-m It ma Just doeay la tho bowk. Thaa Va alokta up rur atonucn. You get eon Upatad. Yon faal tour, sunk and the world looka punk. It UkM thoaa fond, eld Cartr Mttli Llvwr Pilla to jt thm t pint of bila flow tnf trmlf to mtkt you frl "up nnd up. 6t a packets todnr- Tka aa dlractod. ffaUa la making kila flow trmij. A tot Cartara UuJa Uw PUW. 1M and Ua. FOR STORAGE Repairing and Restyling Arista Fur Shop 3rd Floor Medford Center Building Phone 4567 Radio! "Time to Relax W.t Oieectee Selkera Orchestra et Seattle Sswehena MaaicilM N0 THt OLYMPIANS EVERY WED. UtU I UWI a-ra. KCW-20 KC CAVALRY TROOP MRJ .-IO weather Is apt to start scab. It takes about three weeks after a rain for scab to develop, accord ing to Assistant County Agent C. B. Cordy. Farmers throughout the coun ty are scattering poison for squirrels, now out in full force !. ELLA IYER PASSES AGED 65 Mrs. Ella Meyer, 65, wife of the late Henry A. Meyer, pio neer resident of Lake Creek passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Millie Pettegrew, at Eagle Point, this morning, after a prolonged illness. She was born at Lake Creek, Oct. 1, 1876. She leaves a host of friends to mourn her departure. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Pettegrew, Mrs. Meyer is sur vived by four sons, Audley, Meyer, of McCloud, Calif.; Otto Meyer, Henry Meyer, and Vern on Meyer, all of Lake Creek; also five grandchildren and one brother, Charley Klingle of Lake Creek, Ore. Funeral services wil! be held at Sacred Heart Catholic church Friday at 10 a. m., Rev. Father F. W. Black officiating. Burial will be In Central Point ceme tery. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at the Perl funeral home on Thursday evening at 7:30. The body will lie in state at Perl's until 6:30 a. m. Friday. DRAFT BOARD NO. 1 Selective service Board No. 1, which has Jurisdiction in Med ford, announced today that oc cupatlonal questionnaires are being mailed out to men in the third registration. Ten days are allowed for filling-ln and return of the questionnaires. The regu lar questionnaire pertaining to selective service will also be mailed soon. Registrants unable to under stand, questions may appeal to George M. Roberts, U. S. Nation al Bank building, or Otto J Frohnmayer, Cooley building Medford attorneys named on the advisory board for Medford. Homers Aid Webfoots In Blanking Pacific Eugene, April 15. (TP) Three home runs carried the Univer sity of Oregon baseball team yesterday to a 6 to 0 victory over Pacific university. The round-trippers were hit by Dick Whitman, Don Kirsch and Captain Bill Carney. The game closed the Oregon pre-conference schedule with nine wins in 10 games. 10 PER CENT SALES TAX PROPOSED BY U. S. C. C. I Washington .April 15. (Jf) jThe Chamber of Commerce of I the United States proposed to day that congress impose a re ; tail sales tax at a rate approach iing 10 per cent to raise $5,800, 1 000,000 in new revenue. S-T-R-I-K-E ! QUESTIONS AMW.ICA'S ratmt growl, lpnn b holing Safe and saM for adults - a. young and old, tt oSr pltamr. friendliness and relautfoa ia wholesome surroundings Willi .unburn so similar, it's natural ihsr Olympis Beer, the Beverage of Moderation. Is also great favorite with the millions of alert, temperate Am.rK.ru who seek relaxation outdoors, t hoot, club or friendly gathering-. TbtmunJs Ask Vbj "tfy tb Wsttt" Premium-priced ingredienn and the purity and constsnt brewing qualities f Olympu s famous subt.rr.neae water ha enabled one family of Master Brewers to origmste. and maintain through lint mvnun, ia and different np of beer-OI, mpa, "1, , th, W ster," Amerxas VUilm W,Um, ml "0m, t AmnicS, IxnpinnJ Bmwia" OLYMPIA BRtwINO COMPANY OlYMPIA, VTASH . U t A. BEER "It's the Water" OF E At a meeting of the Southwest Oregon Presbytery which open ed yesterday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church, the Rev, Morris E. Roach of Rose- burg was elected moderator. The meeting was called to order by the retiring moderator. Dr. Sher man L. Divine. E. E. Russell of North Bend was selected as vice moderator and - Rev. Lawrence Mitchelmore of Merrill as clerk. Addressing the representa tives to the Presbytery were Dr. James Thomson of Seattle, Sy nod ical executive for Oregon and Washington; Dr. James Mil lar, executive secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education for Oregon and Wash ington nd Dr. Divine, who gave an interesting talk on "Reminis cences of 44 Years in the Minis try." A dinner served by ladles of the church closed the program yesterday. Elected this morning were commissioners to the general as sembly to be held In Milwaukie in May. They were principal, John K. Howard, DD., of Glen dale; alternate, the Rev A. Theo dure Smith, DD., of Klamath Falls and alders, A. C. Olson of Altamont and W. W, Robison of Ashland. At the afternoon meeting yes terday the Presbytery adopted the following resolution: Be It Resolved: That whereas Dr. Sherman L. Divine retiring Pastor of this church has: 1. Greatly relieved the pres sure of burdensome debt on this property, 2. Has been Instrumental In the beautification of this edifice till it is truly a worship center. and 3. Has developed among his members and people of this community, loyalty to the ideals of Christ, through his ministry Therefore, We. as a Presby tery, do hereby pv.blically com mend him for his work here and for his 44 years of untiring ser vice to God's Kingdom. LIVESTOCK Portland Portland, April 15 flV(OSDA) Cattle 160: calves 76; market mostly steady; (ew good (ed steers 613.38, medium grades 611.00-60; medium bee( hellers 61060: common dairy type hellers 88 00-73: canner and cutter cow 65.75 a 7 00: medium to good bulls WOOolOSO: good to choice Teller 614.00a) 18.50. (ew 616 00. Hogs 650; market unevenly 10-35 lower; good to choice drlve-ln 170 315 lbs. mostly 614.00. (ew lots 614.10 and 614.13. one carload 614.15: 330- 360 Iba. 613 00-50: light lights 813 00- 33; good sows 335-550 lbs. 610.33 and 611.60: good to choice (eeder pigs in 50-73: good stags 350-700 Iba 67 50 m BOO. Sheep 100: (ew ulea steady: good heavy wooled lamb 610.00, yearlings 6800; good to choice (ed wooled lambs quoted 6U 60HI133; (ew good spring lambs 813 00. South San Francisco South San Francisco, April 15 fPI (Ped.-State Mkt. New) Cattle 75. IS Stwdy; good sum, baiters and cows abeenl: one lewd medium 930 lb. ateera 111.10: odd young ranee eon SSjr, iew veighty dairy cowi 67.00 75: bulls mostly S8 00 a) 1040. Calves salable none. Nominal. Hot 600: steady; bulk food 188 ass lb. barrows and gilts tltao; sows 110. Snaep 60: nominal; good to choice print lamba quoted 611.O0 13 00; marilnm to cholee ewes 66.00 TM. Chleaga Chicago. April 16 OfV(UBDA) Hogs 11.600; later trade and general market 16-36 lower than Tuesday's average; bulk good and choice 200 630 lb. 614 30-36. Sheep 6.600: bulk food and choice 61-10 Iba. (ed wooled westerns 81235 76; load 66 lb. shorn lamba 610.16: doubles scaling around 116 Iba. at 610.00. .Cattle 6.600, ealTes 800: (ed steers and yearling atronf to 36 higher: mostly 10-16 up; Rood grades showed (ull advance: early top 616.76 paid (or about 1360 lb. average; meetly 6U.60aU6.36 market. Portland Produce Portland, April 16 F Dnaaed turkey Selling prices: hens, 38c: torn. 37-38C lb. Buying prices: torn. 36-3Sc: hens, 36o lb. Potatoes, old white locals. 42.50 3.76 cental; Deschutes gem. 63.16 6.38 cental; Yakima No. 3 gems. 61 3b per 60-lb. bag, Klamath No. 1 62-65-8 25 cental. Potato, new Shatter (Cal.) white. 61.60 60-lb. bag. Other produce unchanged. Portland Wheat- Portland, April 16 Grain: Wheat: Open High Low Close May as as at aa Cash grain: oat No. 3-38 lb. white 40.60; barley No. 2-48 lb. b.w. S3 1.00; corn unquoted. Cash wheat (bid): sort white 88c; so(t white excluding rex 61.00: white club 61.00H; western red 100 !4. Hard red winter ordinary 87c: 10 pet. 61.0054; 11 pet. 61.0814; 11 pet. 1.1054. Hard white baart 10 pet. 81.10: 11 pet. 81.18: 13 pet. 61.20. Todays car receipts: wheat 34: barley 0: (lour 2; corn 6; oats 0; hay nuuieea s; flaxseed 1. Chicago Wheat Chicago, April 16 t wheat: Open High Low Close My ao 1.31(4 Mm July 1.13H 1.334 1.3144 1.23H Sept. 135(4 "6 1.34 1.15 Wall St. Report New York, April 15 (VP) Stocks sold at prices which ranged from steady to a shade higher today. Many of the list's usual leaders recorded small gains. There were still a few wide losers here and there, how ever. Sales totaled 347,000 shares. Today's closing prices (or 34 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. at Oya 136 Am. Can , 80 !4 A. T. St T. 115"i Anaconda 34? Atcb T. 4 8. r. ,. 35 Bend is Avla. 33(4 Beth. Steel 68V Caterpillar Tract. 34 Chrysler 83 H Curtlsa-Wrlght . 7 Douglas Acft. 69 DuPont 110H Oen. Elec. Oen. Poods Oen. Mot. Int. Harvest ,, . Johns-Man. Kennecott Monty Ward No. Amn. Av'n North Amer. Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. Phillips Pet Radio 33 'a 36i. 33 S 43'4 66 30 H 38 11 1 63 30 4 32 H 1 10 8 184 33 S 4 68H 3S 84 47(4 Sott. Pac. Std. Brands St. oil Cal. St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer. . Union Carb. Unit, Alrcratt United Airline U. s. Steel San Francisco Batter San Francisco, April 18 ( CSDAI .Butter, 63 acor S8(4e: 81 3v,c: ao-lSHc: 88-37140, Sacramento, April 18 v Churn ing cream butterfat: first grade 43c: second grade 410. Pear Market Yesterday Chicago. April 14 (VTVIUSDA) Pears- 9 cars cn track. 9 Oregon ar rlret: Oregon Anjous 744 estra fancy "a0-S 30, arerag 68 05. New Tor. April 14 iJVICSDA) Peara: 8 cars arrived. 8 Oregon un loaded. 8 car on track; Oregon An )ous M eitra fancy 66 45-8 60. aver age 63 60: 1340 fancr 63 00-8 60. aver age 64 .18. Oa Mall Trioune sra ni aa HEMORRHOIDS (Piles) HERNIA-FISSURE-FISTUU iMd to mfteff aav laa. tally tti4 MttnUm tmd CWm distdegs antat hoHial ncsl op isttoa. Sat tiav 1st run Kaolllt Mllllltl ti telrn aa! aapluaiBf Um9 Crwft Tamsa AvmHmU Dr. C. J. DEAN CLINIC pKnttm 4 sarma !,t C' "" "4 Oi.a A.a, Tlr IA.I JS1S o 90 DAYS IN JAIL AND FINE OF $25 Clarence TJ. Albert, charged with theft of a spare tire, tube and wheel from the auto of Avery R. Neal, a fellow canton ment worker, entered a plea of guilty in Justioe court yester day and was sentenced to 90 days in the county jail and fined ?za and costs. Albert, who admitted having served a state prison term at Salem, stole the tire last week after quitting his employment at the army camp as a common lab orer and going to Klamath Falls where he spent the week-end He returned here Monday. Neal, who was on the lookout for his property, spotted it Tuesday on a parked car on Front street. He notified the sheriff who moved Albert's car to a garage. When Albert appeared at the police station a warrant was served upon him. Wallace A. Freeland, Central Point, Alva C. Coghill and John M. Gilchard, both Medford, were each fined SI and costs for fail ure to stop at a stop sign at Mc Andrew's roads and Crater Lake highway. Gregg D. Evans was assessed 50 cents and costs for having no auto license and Dale C. Ens minger, Eagle Point the same sum for no clearance lights on a truck. Harold C. Chase, Ashland was fined $2.50 and costs for passing another car on Blackwell hill with insufficient clearance. Ray E. Holmes remitted S10 and costs for no PUC permit on a truck. Two minor arrldpnfe In Medford vester lav according to reports on file. -ftutos 01 Willis Wesley Tay lor, 820 Beekman avenue and E. L. Womack, 533 Pearl street, collided at the Inrorcofrfn-, . 6th street and Riverside avenue and the passenger machines of Lloyd Thompson 411 King street, and Tony Hasan. 122 West 11th street were involved at the corner of King and 11th streets. A Serious mlshan orne naprnm. ly averted Monday evening vnen a logging train struck the rear of vehicle operated by Martha Ellen Boker; Klanifth Falls, according to a report on file yesterday. The curred near Eaele Point and th. driver swung her car down the iracK aneaa of the locomotive to avoid major damage. GENTLEMANLY CAMPAIGN EXPECTED BY SPRAGUE Salem. Anril 15 IB r. nvor. nor Charles A. Sprague, formal ly opening his campaign for Re publican renomination here last night, said the tone nf tho ram. paign would be "gentlemanly." bpcaking at a rally, the govcr- W W I & ST- With wrr, Undo Sam decides how much Coca-Cola can b produced. That's enough to go 'round often, but not as often at In times of peace. Enjoy H. YouH find the quality exactly the same. We count upon the cooperation of retail dealers to keep the five-cent price. OTTIIB UNDII AUTHOIITY Ct THI C0CA-C01A COHrANt T COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF MEDFORD nor said that Secretary of State Earl Snell, his opponent, "is very thorough gentleman. We have no personal animosities. PIONEER, PASSES Charles JamM TTnvmri tiff Oregon pioneer and resident of southern Oregon for many years, passed away at the home of his son, James E. Howard, in Cot tage Grove, Monday, it was learned here today. Howard's father, James S. Howard, surveyor, was first mayor of Medford and was known as the father of this city. The deceased, born In Kew anee, 111., September 17, 1855, and came to Jacksonville with his Darents in Ortnrwr lRfln f. ter a six months' journey across me piains Dy covered wagon. Howard resided in Medford for several vears. then mnviwf tn Josephine county and was rural man carrier at rieroy, wnere he has many relatives. Upon retiring he moved to Cottage Grove to be near his sons. He was a Mason and an Oddfellow. Howard leaves one daughter, Daisy Gilmore of Eureka. Calif.: two sons. Jampn R unn,a-j Cottsge Grove and Glen Howard of Dallas; one sister, Martha C. Roberts, 40 Crater Lake avenue: 13 grandchildren and 10 grandchildren also survive. f uneral services and burial Will be held at Kerhv tnmnrvnur at 2 p. m. with the interment in uie lamuy plot. Fights Last Night By the Associated Press New York Joey Archibald, 12434, Providence, R. I., and Aaron Seltzer, 127, New York, drew (8). New York Irvin (Kay) Kap plan, 156, Los Angeles, and Tony Marteliano, 150V4, drew (8). - -f jB- GET THIS FREE PROTECTION FROM TRAINED gTANDARD gERVICE MEN! (24 S&WDS 70 CHSCXYOVK VT Ifz3 fANBLTMAYSAVyWl& STANDARD xQjZSIfft FROM PRMMMT MMACS) "4 lltX -f ARMY IN NEED OF INSTRUMENTS FOR SURVEYING LAND The war department today Is sued an appeal to the public for surveying instruments for the use of the corps of engineers in construction work. Most ur gently needed are transits, levels and plane tables? All surveying equipment In the hands of commercial firms has been purchased by the corps of engineers, but there is still an acute shortage of instruments for the work on hand. It is be lieved that many Instruments of this nature are owned by indi viduals or firms throughout the United States, who are not using them at present and who would be glad to turn them over to the engineers. The corps of engineers Is pre pared to rent, purchase or bor row these instruments, all sales to be made with or without the recapture clause, as the owner shall decree. Anyone having such Instruments available Is re quested to write to the area en gineer, U. S. engineer office, Medford, Ore., or telephone 5251, Medford. CAMPAIGN TRIP Arthur M. Geary of Portland, republican candidate for the United States senate, arrived here last night, and reported he had organized nine campaign clubs in western Oregon in two days in a trip over the state. Geary stated he found strong support for his candidacy. He left for Klamath Falls today. Geary Is well known through out this county and was born in FOR THE FAsSTESTMOTOR BOAT TO RACE MILES! (XCDfiO Sfe0-Bl(BXOJZ-4t.74 MIES AN HOUR) ...OR FOR yOU TO Quality this city the son of a pioneer physician. He attended Med ford schools and Is a graduate of the University of Oregon. ' Cas Mall Tribune want ed. TtllDDLE-AGE WOMEN (3) HEED THIS ADVICEII If you're eroas, reatiaa-, suffer hot ftsahe. nervous feeling, film nam caused by thi period In a woman's life try Lydla K. Ptnkbam Vege table Compound. Made rapeeiollsr for women. Thousand upon thou sand helped. Follow label dlreo tlona. WOBTH TBYIMOI New! AMAZING VITAMIN For GRAY HAIR nere im gova avwm lor BUI MOM M handicapped by gry tufrcauslu tbcm to lonk too elderly. ''-'- in aamra CI Kin a uiviuruiii rmn how D Bid IB ptllttt. vrrlatcc 'rm uodr th nitT1 tiiiJtK Aftml fe-ti reported by a leadlar a. Honal household magaiin oo Denon rinr fa net from 2 to 60 rtveil that show posltlra trldcoot ct a rttura of hair color. Worklnjc internally ft .TippNt. a Bataral N.lor plpmr-nt thru the balV roots spread. '.-x out thru the hair as this rl tarn In d. flcieney In the body Is replenished. vlTA trial. Order now and take ad -.ntare of our Intrnductorj prleo on,, Vt A tor V IIPt,lT- 4 00 w lftO days snpplT rR'jrnlfiT fa.rtft and tSuof All orders filled promptly jmt phona. 2440 Corner Main nd Ri. WAINSCOTT'S PHARMACY i m t. . i -anOe' - -0ir- l"e, '""'7,,4t- .:.e. tx- i e1 fTjtt' illllipp 11 carries on a