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Newspaper Page TextLOCAL and Club To Meet Degree of Honor Juvenile club will meet Saturday Dec. 11, In Mrs. UiU reus room at the Presbyterian church between the hours of 2 and 4:30 p. m. Mrs. Ida M. WU ion, club director, requests that all members attend. Fined $10 J. E. Bishop of S44 North Bartlett street was fined $10 in city police court Wednesday for failure to stop at the scene ol an accident, follow ing a mishap involving his ma chine and one operated by Eliza , beth Holmes of 312 Portland avenue. The accident occurred on West Main street. Bon Bora Set. and Mrs. Har old M. White are the parents of a son born Dec. 8 at the Station Hospital at Camp White. The in fant weighed eight pounds and six ounces and has been named Timothy Earl. Sgt. White is sta tioned in Iran with an army unit. Mrs. White has been mak ing her home in Jacksonville ' with her parents, Mr. ana Airs, E. A. Ayres. ' Minor Accidents Archie W. Bowman of Jacksonville and Russell D. Johnson of Route 4 drove cars involved in a slight mishap on South Central avenue this morning, a report on file stated. Machines operated by Walter A. Radcliffe of 751 West Jackson boulevard and Mrs Rhea H. Calvert of 610 South Holly street were involved in a minor accident on South Holly street Wednesday morning, ac cording to a report on file to day. ' Vorton Leaves Theodore E. Yorton, seaman, second class, who has been home from Farra- gut, laano, spending a iQ-aay " leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earle B. Yorton of Rout? 3, left Sunday evening to return to his naval station at Farragut to resume training in a signal corpsmen school. A brother of Yorton's, Bryan, also in the navy, Is a pharmacist's mate, third class, serving in a naval base hospital somewhere in the southwest Pacific war zone.' -see In Georgia Robert H. Bau man, aviation radioman, third class, USNR, of Medford, has re ported to the U. S. Navy Pre Flight school at Athena, Ga., for three months of instruction in advanced ground school subjects according to a news release from the school. Upon successful com- ntatinn nf thp course, he will be transferred to a Naval air sta tion to begin progresive flight training preparatory to Joining a combat, unit. Bauroan, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Bauman, 215 N. Ivy, enlisted in the navy in January, 1942, and was trans ferred from the CAA War Train ing Service school, Russellvijle, Ark. Want Ad User Is Frank About Self Salem, Ore., Dec. 8 (U.R The following advertisement appeared in the positions want ed columns of last night's Cap ital Journal, Salem evening newspaper: "Dishonest, lazy, unreliable. Incompetent and irresponsible man wants office work. Box , i Capital Journal." CM Mall rriDuna Want Ada. len, Women! Old at 10,50,60! WantPep? Want to Feel Younger, More Vim? twayablemaexbanjted. woro-eovrirndowa n, oq Kft. TtOLsandfl. only 40. 50. 60, leak oW, mlelT beceu.-e bodr U de.1cDt D,tiw Tonic Tabi.M supply nx mfdictnal aoewetlron. 23 TIMES minimum .Ullr niitnuonei SSSrSiSl Also nulla Bi. twice miumum ounriuon requlrerc-nt. Bo 11 totj byf ne OMia or real oM-a InC.-miU". ixl rtt reel ei. llauiwd, pepless. old. fcMelJ beceuse body lerKi Oeoo nival sas. Introoycwrjf sua OMres oei Mo! At All drug stores everywhere In Medford, at Chas. Strang Drug .and Western Thrift stores. HIGHEST CASH PRICES Paid .for Good Used Cars. HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So Riverside Dial 4980 ..eaeTT HELP WANTED SALES CLERKS For work in Camp White Exchange Stores. Excellent working; condition. Experience unnecessary. GOOD SALARIES APPLY CAMP WHITE EXCHANGE EMPLOYMENT OFFICE PERSONAL CALENDAR 6:30 TV m Pa art MaM. t1mw.A party at I.O.O J. hall. Members acvcu w uruig guia XOr ex chanca. ' '7:30 p. m. -Graduate Nurse asso uisirm , regular meeting at courthouse In health depart ment offices. 8:00 n m Pmmm rk O. . S., at temple. Men's night win im nnwrvMi inn mhah and initiation will be held. b:oo p. m. Crater Lake Aerie No. 2093 and auxiliary. Frater nal OrHpr nf hw .nn. Initiation, report by housing tuimmttee, ana aance. 8:00 n m Mitl.tn. R.N.A., annual Xmaa party at K. ui r. nau ior memDera, families and invited guests. i Frldar 1:00 n. m.-1iMnv T.,.M.kM dub,' home of Mrs. Dwight Al- brieht. lllH lMianti A... v.. party and gUt exchange. No. service requirea. ' 2:30 p. m. Lincoln P.-T.A., at school house. Executive com mittee meeting at 1:30 in lunch room. i Saturday - 2:00 n m 7iil.mB T..l. f .... wH.bu.tn .utU No. 13, Daughters of the Nile, stated mpetinff in Rnnt, Da Grants Pass chorus in charge of program and tea. Each member asked to bring pair of cotton socks for Xmas tree. PARJ-MUTUEL TAX IS VOTED OUT OF Washington. Dec. 8. MM the senate finance committee today voted to eliminate from the pending revenue bill a house approved five per cent tax on pari-mutuel wagers. ine action cut an estimated $27,500,000 of revenue from the bHl, but other minor changes added -slight amounts. The net result of the two-hour session was to cut $28,400,000 from the bill, making its estimated yield i,tz,uu,uuu. The committee also adooted the house-approved 20 per cent Jewelry tax but left the tax 10 per cent on watches retailing at $69 or less and alarm clocks retailing at $5 or less. The committee anrjroved the house boosts in theater admis sion taxes, raising general ad missions from 1 cent for each 10 cents or fraction to 2 cents, and leased box seats and similar accommodations from , 11 per cent to 20 per cent of the charge. 4-F Newark, N. J., Dec. 9 U.K Frank Sinatra reported after a physical examination at Newark induction center today that be has been classified 4-F, and hence will be able to continue his swoon crooning. ' "I'm unhappy about it because I've been bragging- to friends that I'd get through," the slen der, dark haired singer said when he left the induction cen ter. He said he was rejected be cause of a punctured ear drum. How h'is thousands of teen aged girl admirers, who squeal and swoon at his theater and ra dio appearances, would react to the news, Sinatra had no way of knowing. They had passed up their chance to mob him today when he appeared first at his Joeal draft board in Jersey City, and again when he came to the Induction centei". CloUnf time (or Claaelfled ade s m. .Too lata to ClaaaUy 1330 p. m. MEDFORD MAIL BRITE BROTHERS' PLEA FOR PAROLE Former ..Jacksonville Men Appear Before California State Prison Parole Group Folanm PrfsAvi f-ol ru. e U.K -The parole applications of uonn ana coke Brite, serving life terms at Folsom prison for a trtala -ljtvfn0- In SI.WIvh... county la 1836, were taken un- ner su omission today by the state board of prison terms and DamlM aftr the, tlMM -peartd personally before the ooaro. ... T .vl ITrayi tvm rA .umm. Said a decision 'on th amnllia tions would be made at a later meeting. Although the Brites made no showing of having been offered work. r.n (H paroles officers were "having no trouDie - Discing convicts. first Appearance It vbi tho Rritj' ap pearance before the; board. As me term convicts they were reauired to aerva- wem vnr before heeomfna' li0lVil In i-a. m -- lease. ' The Brites. who Iwiirw elisl. bla fnr nnrnlei nnlv thle mnnlk were coniHetevI nf famine r Fred Seaborn, U. S. ., and Der ury oneniis Martin Lange and Joseph Clark when the depu ties attemntoH in arneel hm on a complaint charging assault with a deadly weapon. ' After the shooting, the broth ers fled into the hills to escape moo violence. They surrendered 18 davs !atT- nf for njecer h ,4 combed the area for them. sentenced In 1836 Senfnnetxl to rioavh lm- I 1938, they spent approximately two and a half years in death row before former Gov. Culbert Olson rnmmnto4 ihmt . . mtimiixa to life imprisonment in 1939. - rormer uov. frank Merriam twice previously had refused to CODUTlUte thnfr Hnth MnanA on advice of the advisory par don board. Olson acted after a majority of the state supreme court recommended leniency. Later, the brothers unsuccess fully applied twice for commu tation of their sentencea tn imm .served. The Brite brothers formerly resided - In Jacksonville and caused trouble occasionally when they had been drinking, it was recalled by the sheriff's office. At the time of the triple-slaying they were living and prospect ing on Horse creek up the Klam ath river from Happy Camp. Their trial created much inter est in Medford and Jacksonville, where they were well-known. INSURANCE COMPANY SEEKING ANNULMENT The American National Insur ance eomnanv In a eittt' fllewf against Arthur O. Johnson, seeks canceuauon of - two lit Insur ance policies for 9290 each on the life of Betty A. Johnson, aj leglng misrepresentation. The complaint alleges that at the time of the Issuance of the two policies, she was suffering from an ailment of several years' standing, and a short time later succumbed to it. The insurance company proffers return of pre miums paid, and asks that the policies be declared null and voia. nra ana t rohnmayer ap pear as attorney! for the plain tiff. ' In one month of this year, IT. S. troops In combat zones bought nine million pounds of hard candy manufacturers and packaged according to army specifications. c Nights Only Weekdays eseora upto o:3 ENDS TONIGHT GENTLEMAN JIM Plus M00NU3HT IN HAVANA nil. lOTE AND SAT. ROY ROGERS SONS of the . HONHRS Una CHARLES STARRITT la OVERLAND te DEAD WOOD TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, Escapes Injury LnHia fcrneu Intold II. aen of the prealdcm of uie Ban Franeisee Chamber of Commerce, mlracn loosly escaped Injury when his plana eraehed Into the sea after downing a Jap Zero somewhere m the Sooth Pacific PEAR GIFT BOX DEMAND HEAVY Demand for Christmas gift boxes of pears is now at its peak, ana has been the heaviest in years. Packers report .many plants have exhausted their sup plies, and others nearly so. Two or three refrigerator express cars have been going out dally the past week, and will continue thusly for another week. Ward Spats of the Crysthl Springs Packing company re ported today local D'Anjous sold on the New York auction market recently at $7.B8 per box for extra fancy, and arourd $7.50 per box for fancy. Spatz estimates that 85 . per cent r.t the D'Anjou crop has been sold. HEAVY SNOW IN Denver, Colo., Dec. 0 (U.R) The heaviest snow of the season dropped temperatures to below freezing levels, grounded opera tions of two major air lines and Interrupted communications In the Rocky Mountain region to day. In Colorado, the state high way patrol issued a warning to motorists to remain off the high ways except for essential travel. Railroads and busses were running behind schedules. Lowest temperature reported in Colorado was six degrees hbove zero, at Frasler, Kremm ling and Granby. Denver had 20 degrees.' . the Mall TntiuM Want Ada, ' SHOWS AT l!48.8:45.9i30 ENDS SAT. NITEI -Plns- "FRONTIIR LAW" BEGINS SUNDAY!! Ytrflile VftlDIII 7 I JM MwerS MN01I VT? V aa OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1943 JAPANESE BASES BADLY MAULED IN E Br United Press RearlnuariAra nf 4K. TT a T) clfie fleet revealed that more than 300 navy planes, launched from fntlF Af mm-e ..hI.h wrecked the Japanese bases on worje atou and the islets of Kwajaleln, Ebeye, and Rol in the Marshalla laat Stun4e In a surprise assault against the nean oi uie enemy a mid-Pa-clflc defenses. In the annthufewt elU 1. lied bomber dumped 199 tons of ootids on xne cape oioucester area or new Britain and ham- marAd rtaemais ah ika UUnJ. south shore, in their ninth siraigm ram on that stronghold. The German DNB agency said PremlM- HMiri Ta1 v.. j -i i a conference of Japanese lead ers or uec. zz "in view of the gravity of the present sltua tlon." Meanwhile, -Chinese forces claimed their greatest victory In recent months, announcing the recapture of the key high way center of Changteh, in the "rice bowl" ar of ran t .-n 1 China. 'Japanese forces which had taken the town only six days ago were cleared from the streets at dawn today. T Two Portland, Ore., girls who floated approximately $700 worm ot Daa checks while work in ' as ' waitreiuea In Palm Srjrlnea. tndav dmltfH ih.lr guilt, waived preliminary hear ing ana inaicaiea tney would plead guilty In superior court ine gins were Patricio Swarthout anrl Khalla M..fn both 21, and cousins. Appearing before Municipal JudKe Bvron Waltora nn tmtr counts of Issuing checks without suiiiciem ranas, each took the witness stand and admitted the charges, waiving the hearing. Thev were mani1i 4k county jail in lieu of $1000 each. Purge Continues In French Ranks Alelera. TW n mm in,. Frnrh nnllnnal 111-- M - .-""" buiiuiiibice OI UDeratlnn. itnnHnn n u ...... ........ i.a iUiBq of collaborationists in the arm ed ServlpM. tnHav nl.Mj ...... e ' .M.M . " u u& its admirals on the retired list as the arrest of a French gen eral, reportedly under the com mittee's order, was revealed. Retired were Rear Admiral Francois MlrhalUr eilu against the Americans at Casa blanca in the north African landings, and Rear Admiral Rob ert Oodeefroy, who commanded uie immoDiuzea French fleet at Alexandria and she 4nr ii r-o. years refused to Join the allies. Mint Onlj tteekdaye SUrla 6 4ft TOMORROW! W1UXM LUfCaUN f'j 1 PLUS I SECRETS of tho UNDERGROUND with John Hubbard Virginia Grey ENDS TONITB I DON't MISS I WfZI5U.lflU AND - THE TRAITOR WITHIN Jean Parker Don Barry Dramatic Role Measuring up superbly to one of the screen's most difficult as signments is Claude Rains In his portrayal of 'The Phamtom of the Opera." Hailed -'J one of the most colorful spectacles ever to oe nimea, the picture is draw ing praise at the Craterlan where it plays through Saturday nfght. CIO Would Utilize Soldier Vote Issue Washington, Deo. 8. (U.R) Sidney Hillman, chairman ot the political action committee of the CIO, today criticized as "cyni cal and brutal" the senate's re vision of the soldier vote bill and said organized labor was willing, if necessary, to make it the "No. 1 issue in the 1044 political cam paign." ALL members of Crater Laka Aarte Ho. 3083, r. O. ., are requested to attend th funeral ot Brother George Hans Iveraon, at Perl's. Wdij at 1 P- m. ORA O. MIYIRS, W. I. Too Late To Classify FOR SALE Bedipread and ruga. Mrs. Lucy Knox, lt nouaa vest oumoro Sutton, Jacksonville. 6HRUBS for Christmas flits. Brer- green and oerry-Deamif. onaetara Mireerr. near Y. FOR bale Wilton rug, worn but not torn, size sua, Sio; used suresa vacuum sweeper, tllW pr mounted deer born. 910; 15-Jewel man'a Waltbam wcujh, 33, Phone 38S, or 710 E. WANTED Portable phonograph. Ph. 4410. 320 eoutn orapa. FOR BALE Wlrehalr puppies, I month! old. Pan sobs. GENTLEMAN would Ilka to make ac quaintance with a lady over age ol 39, for a oompanlon. Tribune Box 483. FOR SALE 1840 Chevrolet aedaa, with spotlight, radio, heater, horna. Family car. Low mileage. Phone SSlt or 1137 w. loth after a p. m. , TURKEY PICKERS -WANTED Half Moon Fruit and Produce do, 834 McAndrewa Road. WANTED Housekeeper, ears of ba by ana email apartment, sou mo and board. Phone 3703. FOR SALS Model A Ford coups oooa ruDDer, tl30 csui. 8 Miatietoe street. Ph. 0388. Call after 6:80 p. nv LOST No. S ration book. Patricia Mathee, Central Point. GUARANTEED AUTO PArNTINO Have good etook pre-war paints, only stook In southern Oregon. , Cars, Trucks, Motors, etc., STEAM CLEANED. , . : All work guaranteeds. , ' MITCHELL PAINT SHOP, 80S south Riverside. SHOWS AT ll4J-ei48-9i00 ENDS SATURDAY! SUNDAY! SENSATION OF AMERICA! IOOO timet fee. I f7 Zt mar than H wae i '"";, I " aHtti the Y"J V same brilliant star lf3 wherodtee I Tl Broadway for Urears! WAJfTkD Timekeeper for eawmlll FOB BAT W Corner wash basins, aim and losalng operation. Small apart- mona steal eota, large aluminum tnent available for man and wife. stock pota and soma aluminum Tiller Mill at Lumbar Co. ketuea. Plstteis all sizes. Five S3 ... SS mlrrora. Bert McDonald, 104 HAVE apartment at Camp Adair VI- King, cinlty. will ewap for apartment in ...... 1 -m. - -u . iie- 'ord. Have two children. In- BILD-A-SET builds 1001 toys. O-t quire or call IISO, Wees Main. one for your boy Chrlstmaa 0So. - - Sims Bros.. 33 K. Fir. HOUSEHOLD furnishings for ee- - . -. -. - - 3 Br7"1 At JUNIOR COMMANDER aets at Suns LOST Black Cocker Spaniel dog. Broe... flr; .ux . -. . . . . i' Tn. ar.X f SALB-Nearly new Ova-room day night. Child s pau Phone 4U0. homt , aiu, Heights. Ram. rvua- bung California ranch house type. FOR SALE Dry fir elaba. mi, for Z?J,'Z ."'Jll, iTfoSs aiU SS?t lSS it mosu "4 clock, kitchen has Uno- ft. loads. SIO. HaU load. MOO. Ph. ilm alnbo,TA nd double sink, .L ull.l . . . . . French doors in living room open FOR SALE 3 blrocm suit one ' "JS"0 ZS.?' living room eulte, washing machine ?m''r" ""AS! Jt ".w and other household Stlolea. All L"?"' f. 0. IM. i, i,t oon Crete noor, lawn in iron avna itSJll sSS JJ ' bsck. Located In dlstrlot of new rfT:'. ' homes. If desired gea range and re port SALB-auaker oU circulator In frlgerator may ba bought. Posteaeloa nna condition, with a drums sud ' ,?Ji c" 70 ft. pipe. S44 N. Central. " ' t . S-ROOM house, good Income! Wall ro" ,u Sf?"... 0,4 oonttructed. Oat floor furnaoa. all Jo Jnea. 433 King. . n , . n iST Shivd'AuT.' untw.ls. wanted. Val. apartment house, close In. S130 , . , . -,. - - - Snrorr".?03ln aS" W SALE Brunswick card table. IS fr-JtZ', Bentwood chalra. large electric heat. loea Siskiyou Blvd. , , ,.bura,r . pi.tee. .wing lau- WANTBD Bteel water tanks suitable eat, Bert McDonald. 104 King. wVvdetSrnS CHRISTMAS tra Several hundred S f ! r,l,.TnPm w , K?' choow from, with or without Italph L. Cooke. 130 Bt.rk St. Med- auindl Pr,.war prices. These trees ,..7...t . . . . -LI-Li-u i- oaroe from high mountains. Select- FOR 6ALB-S00 pure-blood New ?? i' "Ptr".001, m P'J. Hampshire pullets. Finest quality " 333 WwrsKlo. opposite In southern Oregon. Selling on ao. Firestone. HCSZ,tf 'ioiibl PZ. FOR BAITallJArnerlc'u. Haltkamp. Baroett road, hy Bear t ,lMMo Uan. Etrt McDonald. ,, 104 King. FOR SALE Majestic radio. Lata mod- loo ''lllm ' .h C el. push-button, console. 117 Mo- Andrews road. i.L . i 13 a. m. or xruT-n-rvo-urt - iTriivlLnrLnjL ItaBT O p. IB. WANTED Blectlio Wig: Oood oon nir.,7,? f1. ... u. nTnVT .i iIa dltlon. Room 31S, Holland Hotel. BT.7rMcdrtordb'rMa.'PT.f Tn iH! af?", 8,lramo5!, bf?' BABT CHICKS, all heavy breds from alectrlo Iron. 44. 1303 B. nth. riace your order now for aarly -A",lJi' . ' V" dellverlea. Dial 444D, Paberla, 34 FOR SALE One. 80 Savage Hlpow- alti Riverside. er, 3 boiee ammunlUon. New oon- , , " . . ' dlUan- " w' ""' FOR OALKBeit quality live red nr FOR SALB Taylor-Tote" etroller. Fr.'- SZwIh d'UT"7' nb war. new condition. What am X of- - - - - n - -l.n.n.n.n'V.l-l',r, fared? Tribune Bos 473. WANTED Furnished or parUy-fur. wrui aiis-nvi CZ "Ished house or apartment, by Jan. 'Vir y-2 '"2? iSJ?' ' uary 1. by permanent couple. N sT2,1?itrJrkM'.frtM M0!? ohUdren. Phoia 3035. Mr. OMIoway. Also large house, has three apart -, menu, closa In Be00. Also amsll 0JXT XRAN8FER a 8TORAOE CO. houaa, J1800. H. O. WUoon. 7 Chest- padded van service for your con. nut. Phone 4844. venlenoe. Pbona 4884. 18 8. Fir. WANTED School gin to help keep no VINO to all parte of Oregoth houaa for elderly lady In exchange Washington. California, by padded for room, board and wages. Phone vans. Regular service. Eada Trana- WM or 377. f, j)al 3saa. WANTED-Olrl or woman for houaa- j-AOTO KmVKS era the model air. wrk- Good horns and wags. Ph. pUm) builder, choice. Sims Bros. 3M or 1377. L. fa w. Fir. CHRISTMAS trees for sals. 41 W. MOTO KrnvESFor the modal ab Columbus. Phone 3933. ptot builder's Christmas. 81ms "ft" ..." '. ; L . Brotn next to Mall Xrlbune.. 3S WANTED Ride to Santo Rasa, oal u iT or thereabouts. Rafaranoes as- - - . . ' , , . - changed. Phone 4088. . XACTO KNIVES Tops In model. m7n"m.i. .,. "k .iJ, bulldenf knives. Olvs them this "jsThoS s5 FS Chrlstnua. Sim. Bros. Ph. .473. Bi, Aahland, Owgon. REPLACE your broken window glass. Tat '"J, . 11 " " New glaas Installed while you walk 1800 7 acres, close In. MEDFORD MILLWORK CO. . 10 aorae, Irrigated, tome clover. Th. oisaT Houaa all fenced, good road. r ' Jf? inth JS a. . SI60O-3 urea, closa In. thoM 10tb r,?l?DJ,l 4? ."l P1"' APPLBSI Splteenberg, Delicious and B, Gould. 403 Weat Jackson. Newtown.! one bos or truck load. BrD-A-SET-Over 100. toy. 81ms - , - ' v- .-i.i. : - n . - .i. aids, opposite Firestone. DANCE The Pocahontas will hold a U-i.. Y rim,rnm. danoe at Redman hall, 4th and Ap- ""'Pa TOU Uvarcom . . . pie. Saturday, Deo. 11, :80 p. m pLSE TEETH ' FOR SALE A, new thraa-room ., ... I.,,... ..J Wewtw? bouas, alaaplng porch, garage, wood- fctjoianaia ana warty ah ad. fruit houaa, chlcksn house, 1 . No longar be ennoyad or feel 111 a 1S39 Llnooln zephyr . ooupe, good aaaa bacauee of loose, wabbly false ttrai; will sell or trade for later teeth. FAS TEETH, an Improved alkae modal ear. Will be home Dae. a, ll line (aoa-scld) powder, sprinkled oa sad 11. Grant Walker, Phoenix.. . your plates holds them firmer so thaw J '"': feel more comfortable. Soothing and JUNIOR COMMANDER sets build cooling to guma made sort by osoea. tanks, Jeepa, aubmarlnes, mosquito siva acid mouth. Avoid embarrass. boat, and many othera. Os4 one men caused by loose plates, i Get at Blma Bros., 33 N. Fir. . . FABTEETH today at any drug store. I 111 (te L Buy Them Any Afternoon Or Evening at PAGE SEVEN Near the camp but terminal on Ave. A, off Crater Lake Hy. A Nsw Kind of HTTI 3T1