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PAGE EIGHT 75 LEGISLATORS WiLL BE ELECTED State Treasurer, U. S. Sena tor and Attorney General Also to Appear on Ballot. R Jarrv Hannifin United Presi Staff Correspondent Salem, Ore., Dec. Oregonlans will elect U. 8 senator, itate treasurer and an attorney general In addition to 73 state legislators and ten cir cuit Judges next year. Three justices of the Oregon supreme court, Chief Justice J. O. Bailey, Arthur v. Hay ana Halls S. Lusk, will have com pleted their six-year terms Jan. 1, 194S, and may be up for re election on a non-partisan ballot, Republicans and Democrats may nominate candidates dur ing the Oregon preferential pri mary May IS for the office of U. S. senator now held by Rufus C. Holman, Republican. The term of State Treasurer Lealle M. Scott will expire Jan. 1, 1945 and he may be a candidate for re-election next year. Gov. Earl Snell recently ap pointed George Neuner of Mc- Mlnnvllle as attorney general to serve the unexpired term of the late I. H. Van Winkle. Neuner probably will be a candidate to succeed himself. Each party will nominate six presidential electors and a rep resentative from, each of Ore gon's four congressional dis tricts. Incumbents are Rep. James W. Mott, first district: Rep. Lowell Stockman, second district: Rep. Homer D. Angell, third district, and Rep. Harris Ellsworth of the fourth district. Both parties will nominate preferential candidates for presi dent and vice-president of the U. S. together with six candi dates for presidential electors. In addition, each party will elect national committeeman and woman to serve four-year terms. 26 D. A.'s Needed Twenty-six of the state's 36 counties 'will elect district at torneys to four-year terms. Coun ties not electing district attorneys1 IMP KV fotte Vemess cfVritksMxeJ wMSiarMftf GUADDY EE WATER 15 40 ItsfBSW Will Be Available FIRST COME FIRST To meet the urgent demand for Cold Storage Lockers we are expanding this department and making avail able these 400 lockers. These lockers are CENTRALLY LOCATED AT OUR PLANT JUST TWO BLOCKS FROM MAIN STREET. They are accessible LONGER HOURS, loo from 7:00 A. M. til 10:00 P. M. If you wish to reserve one of these lockers we nuggest that you ACT NOW. A $2.00 deposit will hold any one of them -and the first applicants will get the convenient waist high boxes. No telephone reservations can be accepted. See us at oncel A-ONE 301 are Benton, Curry, Gilliam, Hood River, Jefferson, Lake, Linn, Malheur, Multnomah and Wal lowa. Ten circuit Judges will be elected on non-partisan ballot for six year terms. Marshall Selected Time's Man of Year New York, Dec. 30. (U.R) Gen. George C. Marshall, chief of staff of the U. 8. army, has been selected by the editors of Time as the "man of the year" because of his work In transform ing a "worse than disarmed U. S. into the world's most effective military power," the magazine announced today, J Readers submitted numerous! candidates, Including Marshall, President Roosevelt, Prime Min ister Churchill, Premier Stalin, and Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek. Daily Meteorological Report Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Rain or mow tonight and Friday, wanner Friday, Oregon: Rain or anow tonight and jrlday. wanner Friday. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 03; lowest, 4. Total monthly precipitation 1.17 Inches. Deficiency for the month, &b inches. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1943, 0.16 Inches, Deficiency for the season, l 97 inches. Relative humidity at 6 s. m. yester day, 04; A a. m. today, 85, Tomorrow Sunrise 8:99 a. m., sunset 8:49 p. m Observations taken at 4:30 a m. 130 meridian time: BolM 87 3S 24 aa is aa is 18 .... 84 11 66 47 48 28 37 IS 88 18 SO 33 45 81 43 34 44 83 39 18 13 48 47 81 39 14 82 18 87 17 Boston Chicago Denver . Eureka . , P.cldy Clear Havre Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Clear T Snow Foggy Foggy 419 Cloudy P.cldy. Clear Clear Clear Los Angeles . Medium New York Omaha Phoenix , , Portland Reno Roaebuig Bait Lak San Francisco - Seattle , Spokane Wmh'ton, D. O. Yakima Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. M EAR S CANADA W WATER I in BEF0SIT1 Hi it S sa sa rwr?3 TOEA(SIE BREWING CO NORTH FIR STREET MEDFORD MAIL SHUN WEST COAST IS PLEA TO THOSE WITHOUTWAR JOB Housing And Transportation Difficulties Cited In Plea To Tourists, Travelers. Washington, Dee. SO U.K Corrington Gill, director of the president's committee for con gested production areas, today urged all persons without vital war business to stay away from the west coast. Gill said in a statement that housing facilities in Pacific coast war communities are seriously strained and transportation dif ficulties are becoming "almost Insurmountable." Gill said his appeal was di rected not only at tourists and vacationers, organizations' con ventions and families of army and navy personnel but to "everyone not being recruited for a civilian war job on the Pacific coast." Facilities Exhausted He said the physical capacity of all community facilities on the west coast, particularly Cal ifornia, has been exhausted and those now under construction will be needed for war workers. Travelers to the coast will be hurting the war production pro gram which still is expanding there, he said. A continuing ef fort will be made to induce non-essential residents to move out of the Industrial areas, be said. "Residents of the rest of the country must realize that it is an unpatriotic act to add to the congestion on the west coast and that war production will be seriously crippled unless the unnecessary migration there Is halted," Gill said. Watch Service at Salvation Hall To Open at 10:30 p.m. The Salvation Army and Pil grim Holiness church are uniting for a "watch night service" be ginning at 10:30 p. m. on New Year's eve In the Salvation Army hall, Fourth and Bartlett rtreeta. The Rev. D. D. Phillips, pastor of the church, will speak, and Chaplain Joseph Gerhart of Camp White will also take part. At 9 p. m. the group will hold an open air meeting at the corner of Main street and Central avenue.- Refreshments will be served from 10 to 10:30 p. m. at the Salvation Army hall. Everyone who wishes to "watch out the old year" Is in vited to attend, It was announced today by Nettle Brown, director of the Salvation Army here. SUNK BY SUB Miami, Fla.. Dec. 30. U.B An Axil submarine on the prowl in the Caribbean tor pedoed and sank a medium-size U. S. merchantman In mid-De cember near the northern coast of South America, killing three of Its merchant crew. . Soon! SERVED TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ILFi Eenlamln Leroy (B. L.) Barry passed away at his home in Newport. Ore.. Dec. 26. Mr. Barry suffered a nervous break down in 1930 and since that time had steadily declined In health. Mr. Barry was born In Bald win township, Wis., March 22, 1876. He was married to Clara M. Murrey at Steele, N. D In 1901, where he was principal of schools. In 1903 they came to Oregon where they resided since that time with exception of 10 years spent in Washing ton. Mr. Barry was well known In Insurance circles of the northwest, his last work being adjusting in southern Oregon and northern California with headquarters here. He is survived by his wife. Clara Murrey Barry, three sisters, Ida A. Barry and Mrs. Juanita Nichols of Friday Har bor, Wash.; Marietta A. Barry of Brooklyn, N. Y.t and one brother, Frank N. Barry of Seattle: also one half brother. Capt. Thomas E. Barry of Santa Ana, Cal. Mrs. Barry accompanied the remains here and funeral serv ices will be held Friday at 1 m. from Congers Funeral parlors, the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating at the services. In terment will be In the family plot In IOOF cemetery. I PELICANS, 28-26 Salem. Ore., Dec. 30. (U.R) Salem high school defeated state champion Klamath Falls high, 28-26, in a basketball game last night when Guard Don Chap man made a lucky toss with 25 seconds to go. The game was tied seven times throughout, with both teams in a scoring mood. 1 f I i - ,m iff OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER SO, 1943 (By United Press) Pope Pius XII said today that the bombing of the Vatican by an unidentified plane Nov. 8 was Intended to "remain con cealed under a veil of mystery" and to arouse "the horror and indignation of the civilized world," the Vatican radio re ported. In his second reference to the raid within a week, the Pontiff said the raid had been "deliber ately planned and dishonorably and unsuccessfully screened be hind the anonymity of the pilot." Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower declared the day after the raid that no Allied plane had flown within 40 miles of Rome Nov. 5. GRANTS PASS COPCO OFFICE HAS BLAZE Grants Pass, Dec. 30 Fire of undetermined origin smouldered in the attic of California Oregon Power company office through the early morning Wednesday and was not discovered until the Janitor arrived at 6:45 a. m. Timbers and Joists in the up per floor were badly charred and there was much damage from smoke, throghout the en tire building, according to Frank E. Boardman, assistant manager of the local office. W. J. Mover, manager, is out of the city be cause of the death of his mother in Portland. - " Seth Bullis, of the insurance department of the power com pany, Medford, praised the work of the local fire department Wednesday. ANIENT DAM BUILDER SUCCUMBS IN G. PASS Grants Pass, Dec. 30 Death summoned another Grants Pass "old-timer" on Dec. 28, when C. G. Ament, 92, died at the Salem hospital where . he had been taken only a few days ago. Ament was active in early mining history of this commun ity and in 1902 was connected U 'fi'TV. It with the building of the Ament dam, the remains of which are still In the river near the old golf course. He was associated with the Golden Drift Mining Co., which built the dam for water to mine what is now known as "Dry Diggin's." Later the dam was used for irrigation purposes and about 1918 was destroyed. FINIONlDTFOR Earl Finton, Prospect district millworker, charged with cruel ty to a child following a justice court hearing yesterday, was or dered held to await grand Jury action. His bonds were reduced from (1000 to $500. The grand jury is scheduled to convene next week. . Finton is charged with beating with a strap and electric cord, Terry Prather, six-year-old boy, a nephew of Finton s wile. The boy's mother lives in Portland, and his father is believed to be in Montana. The complaint was filed by County Juvenile Officer Robert M. Elder, when the lad's condition was noted by Prospect school teachers. No witnesses were called for the defense. Main witness for the state was Juvenile Officer Rob ert Elder. Finton was represent ed by Attorney George A. Cod ding. Jackson Club to Hear Oscar Ewing . At Annual Dinner . Portland, Ore., Dec. 30. (U.R) Oscar Ewing, vice-president of the Democratic national commit tee from Washington, D. C. will address the Jackson club of Ore gon at the annual Jackson day Danquet here Feb. 7. Club spokesmen said that Vice- President Henry A. Wallace probably will be in the Pacific northwest at that time and that an effort will be made to secure him as a speaker for the evening. Closing time for Classified ads 9 a. m. Too XAte to Classify, 13 p. m. f JfOO MUST TM.K " pJ :7 j ff Dog Owner Early In License Buying To date, the county clerk's office has Issued 47 dog licenses for the coming year, which Is unusual as dog owners gener ally wait until mid-February to make the annual purchase. The license fee is SI per dog, irre spective of sex, and after Marcn 1 a $2 penalty will be Imposed for failure to procure the tag within the prescribed period. County workers said the brisk business was due to citizens coming to the courthouse for their 1944 auto licenses and buy ing dog tags at the same time. Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. Men, Women! Old at 40,50,60! WantPep? Want to Feel Younger, More Vim? .v.tiwai4 worn-oat. irnwowB tmndltlorm on e. Thousand only 44 60, 80, feel Mpleta, old, olel? because) body If. ufMeat DUinugau requirement! A no numin ai. i dSly nutrition! requirement-Bo " J tZ?J tuusud. pepleo. old, ooldy became body lack IrotuYr? thi$ 7 feel tippler. jounnr. logy. At all drug stores everywhere in Medford, nt Cbas. Strang Drug and Western Thrift Stores. HELP WANTED MEN and nOEEH SALES CLERKS BAR CLERKS CAFE HELP JANITORS Apply- Near Camp Bus Terminal en Avenue A off Crater Lake Hwy. San Francisco's symphony or. chestra was the first in the na tion to receive support from tax funds. . , , Use alall Tribune Want Ada. Go FarfherJ Vitb TRIANGLE DOLLED OATS Plentiful o on-rationed Triantl . Rolled Oats can help yon ouka meat loafs, neat balls, casserola tiiibes tntt will shortages; delici ous, economical; rich in nutrient E