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TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tue.da7. June 20, 1944 MEET THURSDAY TO HEAR WALLACE Elected members of the Jack tnn Countv Democratic Central committee will meet Thursday at 8 p. m., at Hotel Mcdford to elect officers for the coming two years, and to hear Lew Wallace, newly elected Democratic na tional committeeman for Ore gon, deliver the main address. V. D. Miller of Ashland, chairman of the county central committee, has extended an in vitation to all Democrats of the valley to attend the organization meeting, whether precinct com mittee members or not. Miller urged the general attendance for the purpose of getting acquaint ed with Wallace, and for a bet ter understanding of party or ganization on the part of the general voter. Wallace will arrive In the val ley sometime Thursday, and will discuss party matters with com mittee members during the day and evening. A county chairman will be elected at the meeting, together with a state committeeman and state committeewoman, a con gressional committeeman and congressional committeewoman, and a secretary and treasurer. The new chairman will select his own executive committee. The Democrats will meet on the Mezzanine floor of the hotel. TWO TRUCKERS FINED IN JUSTICE HEARING Ampere A. Young, charged with failure to display a PUC permit on a truck was assessed $10 and costs in justice court yesterday. Emmett M. Gott was fined $2.50 and costs for speed ing a truck on the Crater Lake highway at an estimated rate of 40 miles per hour. Dm Mall Trlbuns Want Ada. "I STOPPED DOSING MY. CONSTIPATION A YEAR AGO!" Says Happy KELLOCG'S ALL-BRAN User If yon are still dosing your con stipation, don't fail to read this unsolicited letter! "I'd been troubled with common eonet!. Tmtinit for yeere. Tried many klnda ol medicines for It. Then, Juat about a year aao. I tried KKLT.OGG'S AI.L-BI1AN. 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Will not rub of) '...water-resistant. Dozens oj pairs oj "stockings" in a big bottle. Special Blend tW7 akV r Entrances en Both Main - . I BY RAIN STORM Sunday's thunder and rain storm did no damage to the pear crop, but 'hurt cherries to a very mild extent, according to Coun ty Agent Robert G. Fowler. He doubted if the cherries were far enough advanced to be hurt se. verely. They are later in develop ing than last year. Mayor T. S Wiley reported the cherry crop in the Ashland district was un hurt, for the same reasons. First reports indicated there have been some losses. Orchardisls and packers re ported the pear crop unscathed. Cpl. Glen Jewett Helps To Quench Blaze On Bridge Marine Corporal Glen W, Jewett has been commended by Santa Fe railroad officials for his aid in extinguishing a fire which had started in a railroad bridge at Camp Pen dleton, near Oceanside, Calif., according to a news release from marine corps headquarters at San Francisco, Calif. Cpl. Jewett was on maneuvers with an artilk.-y battalion when the blaze was discovered. Cpl. Jewett, who has been stationed at Camp Pendleton for the past 15 months with the office personnel department, worked for the Consolidated Freightways In Medford before going into service. His sister, Miss Mabel Jewett, recently re turned to Medford after spend Ing two weeks visiting her brother. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace E. Jewett, 216 South Orange street. Meat That Glows Puzzles Officials Of Texas Village Mcxla, Tex., June 20. (U.R) Health officials sought an ans wer today to the puzzling ques tion of what suddenly caused meat from five Mexia grocery stores to glow in the dark. Dr. C. P. McKenzie, city health officer, said the phenome non first was reported by an ex cited negro who dashed into the police station to report that when he opened his ice box, his meat was "all lit up." A check revealed meat In five stores glowed and gave off a fluorescent-light in the dark. Aided by the state health de partment, several doctors and of ficers from a prisoner of war camp, McKenzie sought without a bit of success a reason for the strange light.. He said persons who cooked the glowing meat and ate it suf fered no ill effects. RITTER ELECTED AS GOLD HILL DIRECTOR Gold Hill, June 20 (Spl.) Annual school election was held June 19, for school district No. 57. One director and the clerk's term had expired and Ravmond. Rltter was elected to replace Donald Ferguson as director, while Mrs. Hazel Holderncss was re-elected clerk. Ferguson did not run for re-election. Closing time for Sunday Too Late to piaaslfy 0:30 Saturday afternoon Plena remember. flight), Suntone (dark). SI each, plus tax. 10 oz. $12 St. & Central Ave. fm ALICE SUTTON OF ME PASSES Alice M. Sutton, 82, died at her home in Jacksonville this morning. Born in Chicora, Penn., Dec. 27, 1861, the deceased set tled In Ashland in 1893 and later moved to the Klamath area where her husband, Ambrose Sutton'for many years operated the stage coach station at Keno. The Suttons moved to Jackson ville In 1924 and Mr. Sutton's death occurred there in 1938. Surviving Mrs. Sutton are two 6istcrs, Mrs. May Sutton of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Mrs. Elizabeth Andre, of Jacksonville; two brothers, S. L. Bycrs of Long Beach, Calif., and A. C. Byers of Bellflower, Calif., and a fos ter son, John Holcomb of Orch ards, Wash. Funeral services will be Thurs day, June 22, at 2:30 p. m. at the Litwiller Funeral Home in Ashland, and interment will be in Mountain View cemetery. Livestock Portland, Ore., June 20 (TJP) Livestock: Cattle, 150; calves, 100. Quality UIaiii TTnuf nlrM HtPfirlV. CommOtl steers, $9,60; cutter to common heif ers, S7.OOm8.00; canner-cuttr cows, $5.00 0.00; many bulls unsold; most 7 . . ... , . 1 !, Kit oian Deiow $y.ou; gouu vfitium, 15.00; choice held to $15.50. unsold.' Good -choice 180-270 lbs., $13.75; 275-315 lbs., $10.00 11.60; 170 a. eh 1 o nn, 1 rt IKu tQ HP.' ovrt iniVr! 8.O0rt8.60; feeder pigs salable $9.00 bulk good-choice, $13.50; common- meatum. iu,'j'jr-p i:.ou, jew wiu lambs, $10.00; good ewes, $4.00. South San Francisco, June 20 (UP) (USDA) Livestock: Cuttle, 200. Generally steady with yesterday's trade. Four cars medium feeder belters, $10.5011.25 to feed lot; odd good 950-lb. cows, $12.50; co-nmon, $9.00; cutters mostly $7.00 fit 8.00; canners. $5.00(3 6.00; medium bulls, $9.50. Monday receipts, 1100, lully stendy. Good clearnnce. . Calves, 25. Stendy. Odd chloce veal- ers, $14.00 $ 14.50. Hot's. H00. Around 20c nmner. sev eral load. t?ood and choice 180-270-lb. barrows and Rllta, $14.95; odd choice sows, 25c higher at $9.76. Sheen. 1700. Over au-io. cnoice lambs scarce, quoted $15.00; medium to uood lambs, $ 13.00 c 13.50. Yester day about 2500 medium to good year lings, $io.5U3 rz.cu; iooks one niner; good to choice ewes, 50(t75o higher, up to $5.60, Past two days, 8000 head; good clearance. Chicago. June 20 (UP) (WFA) Livestock : Hens, 22,000. Slow, steady to strong. Good and choice 150-330 lbs., $11.65 p 13.75; 350-650-lb. tviWS, $10.50 10.75; approximately 15,000 unsold. emtio, bouu; calves, luu, vcaiers at $10.00 down; most led steers, $14.75(. 17.00; top, $17.50, best helferB around $17.35; cutter cows, $8.50 down; weighty fcnufmgc bulls to $12.75. Sheep, luuo. snorn lamos Btcaay xo strong. No early action on springers SfyU for aufy .kS Ml I X' !&&SX lot U.I. We, ZtM Entrances on Both Main St. & Central Ave. or en eld crop wooled Iambi. Lead good Colorado ahra lamb with ahrt No. 1 pelt, 114.00. Portland Produce Portland, Juna 30 (UP) Whole sale produce markets: Cantaloupes Jumbo 30-48. 18.20 38.70; pony, 0.0030.70. Celerv Oregon. C7.00a7.25 crate, Lettuce Local 3s, 11.6092.00 crate. Pen No. 1 Oregon, lie lb. Spinach Local, 75 90c orange box. Chicago Wheat Chicago, June 20 (UP) Wheat: Open HiRh Low Close July ..$!. 5 BV4 $1.68 11.56 91.57 Kept. 1.07 1.07 J.00-J4 1.07 May 1.59 1 .OU ','4 1 1.59 1.69 S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, June 20 (U.P.) Dairy market: Butter: 93 score 43c, 92 score 42V2C, 90 score 424, 89 score 41 c. Cheese: Wholesale prices, loaf 27.9c( triplets 27.2c. Eggs: Large grade A 3 6-3 7c; medium grade A 30-31Vfcc, small grade A 21-23 V&c. large grade B 29-30c. Wall Street New York, June 20. U.R) Stocks encountered opposition in their rise today after a steady advance for nine sessions had carried the general average to a new high since October, 1939. Some of the recent favorites had declines of as much as two points in the first part of the session. But there was no real pressure exerted against any sec tion, a fact which attracted sup port near closing time when the market began' a rise from the lows. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks:" American Tel. Sc Tel. 160 Anaconda . 2634 Chrysler 96 Curtiss Wright . 5'4 General Electric . 39'4 General Motors 64'4 Montgomery Ward 48 V Penn. R. R 30'4 Phillips Petroleum 4414 J. C. Penney 100 Radio 11 Vi Southern Pacific 32 Standard Oil of California 38V4 Texas Gulf Sulphur 354 Transamerica 9 United Aircrafts . 29 V U. S. Rubber 53 U. S. Steel 57 EXPERIENCED HIRED MAN Riverton, Wyo. J.une 20 U.R) An advertisement by the farm employment bureau for experi enced farm laborers brought an 11-year-old applicant yesterday. The interviewer asked him if he could milk cows. The lad said he reckoned he could, "I did when I was a kid," was the prompt reply. Osa Mall Tribune Want Ads. - JfaJe for Q)uhj ctit for Cjclion OPEN ROAD SHOES for Outdoor and Campua Weir $5.50 and $6 coM'irn danoi or sizes A NO WIDtHI "Names War Y 4 P. f Jr. , (Acme Telephoto) Jessie R. Snyder, 68, an ex-school teacher and a semi-invalid, was sc deeply touched to learn that Presi dent Roosevelt favors his title of "The Tyrant's War" lor the present conflict, that he suffered a heart at trek at his Murfreesboro, Term, home when informed of it Home Love Brings Children's Death In Poison Fumes Buffalo, N. Y June 20 (U.R) Love of the home from which they had been evicted several Weeks ago brought death today to two Buffalo school children brother and sister. The bodies of Ruth Howard, 16, and her brother, Robert, 11, were found in the gas-filled house where they had lived with their widowed father, Ed ward, a railroad worker. Neighbors said the children had been back to sleep on the bare floors of the vacant house several nights since the eviction. Last night, apparently, the chil dren did the same thing, but ignored a sign, posted on the dwelling, which explained pro fessional exterminators had filled the building with poison gas. The children s bodies were found when the extermination worker returned late today. Closing time for Classified ads 9 a. m. Too Late to Classify, 12:30 p. m. C V'l tn cw U. S. 0rrr''- ' r i" fit i t , . . . . - s i r; - i v 'l' - til " ' " ft v " " - W.. . . . i i.:-" dJQCALS In Idaho Cpl. James Robert Clark is now stationed at Moun tain Home, Ida., where he is an instructor of flexible gunnery with the- air corps. He recently graduated from an advanced instructor's course at Ft. Myers, Fla., after receiving his gun ner's wings at Laredo, Tex. Before going to Idaho, Cpl. Clark visited in the valley with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hall of Central Point, his wife and six-months-old son, John Robert, whom he saw for the first time. Mrs. Clark and the infant are making their home with the Halls. Both Cpl. and Mrs. Clark are graduates of the Southern Oregon College of Education and are well known throughout the valley. e Takes Degree Miss Mary Hayes, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James C. Hayes, 835 East Main street, received a master's de gree in social science at Wash ington university, St. Louis, Mo., at recent ceremonies at the in stitution. Miss Hayes has been on the faculty of the university for the past year and is remain ing to teach during the summer session but expects to be in Medford for a few weeks the latter part of the summer. Her mother and younger sister, Miss Virginia Hayes, traveled east to attend the ceremonies and to spend several days with Miss Hayes. They returned to Med ford Sunday. HIT-RUN PRAM PUSHER Denver, June 20. (U.R) Den ver police today were looking, for a hit-and-run baby-buggy I pusher, who struck and seriously I injured Mrs. Belva Brooks, 65. i Mrs. Brooks, who suffered a ' fractured hip, told officers the perambulator pusher appeared to be in a hurry. She said the! woman told her to "wait right I there while I go get a doctor," and then disappeared in the crowd early last night. ELEANOR EXPECTING Hollywood, June 20. (U.R) Dancing star Eleanor Powell re vealed today that she expects to become a mother the first of the year. Miss Powell, married to Screen Actor Glenn Ford, now a sergeant in the marines, has just completed a starring role in "sensations of 1944." enable. fu,e ..0,mBmi L F A special venire of six Jurors was drawn today by the county clerk for duty in the $10,000 damage suit of Margaret C. Phil lips, as administratrix of the es tate of Raphael C. Messner, against James A. Kroger, open ing in circuit court tomorrow. Those called are: Grace L. Cline, Mrs. F. F. 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