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Newspaper Page TextTWO MEDFORD MAIL TRTBTTKB WdilidiT. Jan. IB, 1946 1 IS HELD ON CHARGE ; OF MONEY THEFT Pomona, Cal., Jan. 18 U.R) Floyd E. Porter, 31, Medford Or., accused of stealing $300 from a La Verne, Cal., home where ha wai a guest last Oct. 1, returned to Jail today In lieu at S10.000 ball. Mn. Josephine Lopei, the complainant, testified Porter was brought to her home by her brother. John Martin. Porter surrendered to Seattle police two weeks after the theft. He told authorities he found the money under a sofa cushion when he prepared to conceal his own possessions before retiring Porter's application for proba tion hearing was set for Feb. 5. State police said a Floyd E Porter, living at 19 Rose street at the time, reported on Oct. 19, 1944. that two soldiers held him up and took $60 from him while ha was driving a laxicao ior local company. Sheriff's officers said Porter was sentenced to two years In the Oregon state penitentiary In October, 1936, for the theft of $75 from a service station on the Jacksonville highway. Sheriff's records show he was picked up here twice for vagrancy and was wanted In Grant Pass in Feb ruary, 194S, for auto theft. . Closlnff time for ClMilfled Adi a:30 a.m. 'Too LA1 IO lillissuy p"i HILLSIDE MUSE f January Sunset describes an architect's carefully worked design for bis own home. It's tops I Complete WATCH NEEDS Sales Service Repairs Tittiepie.ee Specialties J K's 31S Medford Cantor Bids. Wood and Coal Combination HEATERS Younger's Appliance 31 N. Bartlett Park View Convalescent Home 153 Granite St.. Ashland Or Raejliterad Hurt in Charge Equipment lor bed patients. L. C. TAYLOR CO. pays the HIGHEST MARKET PRICES If you have a CAR or TRUCK to tell, we advise telling it now. Call or Phone Dodge-Plymouth Dealer L. C. TAYLOR CO. Phone 2965 I a iai.A "" Frndufla Corp. V. T. V Bourbon WtrnkeT Livestock Portland, Oro., Jan. 16 (UP.) Livestock: Cattla 100. calvea 21. Slow, few beef cattla about atcady to Indepen dent itaurhterera. Dairy type cowi weak to 23c lower, occasionally 60c Inwor nn fat klndl. One lot fairly good 650 lb. fed Ktcera 916 50: good fl5 lb. heifert S15.50: cominon-rne dium gradf $10-00-13 50; e utter f down to 8 00: canner-cutter cowi cowi up to 9 00; soma held higher cows up to (900; soma held higher; medium-good aausaga bulls 9 00 11 25; vealera scare early; good cholca gr.de salable $14 30-13.30 or above. Hogs 100. Actlvt, steady. Barrows nri nlUi 1H3-2M) lb. I VB0. good sows above 4V) bi. $13.30, lighter ivrnrhii to KM 00: aood around 75 lb feeder pigs 15 00, heavier weights quotable to $13 30. few 30 lbs. down in iiuhu: mcniuin-iuoa ii.i-ouv tu .ism mntitlv tfj.OO with 70 lb. dock. Sheep SO. Steady with full early clearance. Load and odd lot food- cholce fed lambs $14-00; common throw-outs down to i l.ou; w scarce; good awes aaiaDia fi.ou.ouu Mouth Han Tranclico. Jan. 1 fUP) (USDA) CatUe 300. Blow. Steers scarce. Load heifers offered Kha-atock steady. Local drlva-ln sup ply small. Three loads good Idaho cows offered. About two loads com mon 1018 Idaho cows $10 00-11.00, lent sort, iia if car una taano t ters $9.00. Common to good sausage hulls ouotea tiu-uu-izuu. tiivei Salable none; nominal. Good tc choice ounted UD to $13.00. Hogs none; nominal. Good to choice hojra quoted to $15.80; aowi to $in.os. anren juu, uooa 10 cnoire nmui nominal: quoted $14 00-14,73. Good heavy pelted owes quoted $6 00. Chicago. Jan. 10 (UP.) (WFA) Livestock: hobs: 4.ooo, Active, ceuinr price market; $14. 83 for barrows and gilts and a 4.10 for sows. Cattle: 7,000. tnlvei: 300. All kill ing classes steadv to strong; fed steers and yearlings predominated in receipts; small local xiners ana east ern order buyers took the crop; about 00 loads good to choice steers and yearlings $18 00; heifers scaling 935 and 1003 lbs. $lfl 00; bulk steers Slfl 00 to $18.00: heifers $14 30 $17.23; cutler cows $u.00 down; good beet cowa to $14.30. bheeo: 1500. no action yet on limited numbers good and choice fed wooled western lambs but shipping outlet apparently broader than avaii nble supply of such kind, several loads held at $15.00 or above. Portland Produce Portland. Jan. 18-IUP.)- Whole sale market price : Eggs; To retailers: AA trade, larrc 30-3 lc; A large 4B-40; A medium 45 -4 Jc; small (pullet) 40-41C. Cabbage Oregon No. 1, $2-350; Oswego $2.50-3. Chicago Wheat Chicago. Jan. 18 fU.P.V Wheat Open High Low Close lBO'i 17614 178,i 17 May.. July. Sept. Deo.... 100 '4 1B014 lBOlfc nfl'i 17H. 178 1761k 176,i lTSa 170li 17S 175 !k 8. F. DAIRY San Francisco, Jan. 18 (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: 93 score 48V4, 92 score 48, 90 score 47a4. Cheese: Loafs 28.2, triplets 27.2. Eggs: Large grade A BO'.V medium grade A 45V4, small grade A 41V4, large grade B 45V4. Wall Street New York, Jan. 16 (U.R) Railroad shares led a broad rally on the stock market lata today after the list had turned dull and narrowly Irregular In early trading. Preliminary closing Dow-Jones stock averages: Industrials 203.78, up 0.81; Ralls 67.14, up 0.70; Utilities 40.28, up 0.03; 65 Stocks 76.41, up 0.40. Sales totaled 2,100,000 shares compared wtih 2,700,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel Sc Tel 103"i Anaconda , 48', Chrysler ISO3 Curtiss Wright 8.i General Electric 483s General Motors 78'.s Montgomery Ward 79 I'enn. R. R 4s Phillips lY'troloum J. C. Feniicy ISO's Radio 18U Southern Pacific . 63 U Standard Oil of Cal. 48'i Texas Gulf Sulphur 51's Transamerica 20H United Alrcrafts 36H U. S. Rubber 72' 4 U. S. Steel 8'4 P.-T. A. Activities Howard P.-T.A. Regular meeting of the How ard Parent-Teacher association wns held Frldny evening, during which plans for the annual car- ! nival, to be held in March, were ! made. A musical program was pre sented by Eve I'rentlce' Accnrdl ! ana Girls following the business i session and refreshments were i served. airaliht Hour bo n OF E DEATH RECEIVED Official confirmation of the death of her son, Wesley Wayne Stringer, 25, at the hands of the Japanese on Wake Island has been received by Mrs. Lena M. Foster, Medford. It is under stood that young Stringer, a civilian worker for Morrison and Knudson Contracting com pany on the Island, was one of 98 men shot by the Japanese Oct. 7, 1943. Stringer arrived on Wake in June of 1941 and the lest let ters from him were received in December of that year. Mrs. Foster reports that during inves tigation of the death of the men it was learned that the officer who ordered their death stated "he feared the men were about to revolt." The deceased was born and reared near Grants Pass, was graduated from the Grants Pass high school and later worked as a janitor for various schools of that city. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors are his mother, two sisters, Mrs. Vada Middleton of Lakevicw, Ore., and Mrs. Thcl ma Lininger of Ashland, and one brother, Technician Fifth Grade Calvin Stringer who is with the Third Engineers now in Okaya ma, Japan. Court Records Melvln L. Goit and Maude M. Martin, no license on motor ve hicle, $1 and costs each. Abner J. Cox, truck speeding, $1 and costs. Jack Spencer, more than three In driver's seat, $1 and costs. William D. Friend, Jr., void foreign license, dismissed. Con W. Reed, Improper muf fler, $1 and costs. Clarence L. Ireland, failure to stop at stop sign; no license on motor vehicle, $1 and costs. Court House News Divorce Complaint Eugene L. Hutchins Vs. Vir ginia Anna Hutchins. Grace M. Simmons vs. Robert H. Simmons. Charles William Crary va. Caroline Margaret Crary. Clara E. Sphar vs. James H. Sphar. Mae Tlngley Edwards vt. Ken neth Clay Edwards. Leah Jane Knox vi. Galen Richard Knox. Ruby L. Hunt vs. Denzll E. Hunt. Marilyn Virginia Hoasland va. Henry Stephen Hoagland. Divorce Decrees Elva K 1 u m d h vs. Roval luumph. Mary Jane Headlee vs. Roirer o. iieamce. Cloalng time for Clasilfleri AA Kin a.m. Too Late to Classify 13:18 p.m Too Late to Classify FOR SALE One Durham, one KoT- i .2 .V?!!'- h!avy lrinere. Thone Gold Mill 464. W A NTED Woman for general house ei nay WCPK. 1'bone GIRL for general office unfk nr. fermbly cxperteneed bookkeeper. Honm 210, 2(H West Main. WANTED Wurk for I-7 cat and tiotur by hour or contract. Call M. K. Dukk, 4603. FOR RENT Attractive roZZi ttr grnllrmait. Private entrniue, balh bared by one tenatit. 48 Oiiinoa WANTi:i Experienced loiiding Jam- .....iimn. Mruuy worK. I'llone 7J32. EXPKK1ENCEU bookkreperrr7fofer- biy gtKwJ typist. Bayard M. Getch II. Room 210, 208 W. Main St. $12,000" roomi, ha hyaline tin Lovely home In one of Medford a beat reel dential iictlnni 0 rooms, hardwood floors, central ii-MuiiK unit, ijouhic ftarase. $10,000" center, bui Terms. $20,000" 3 acre irrigated. Six room modern home. One mile from eltv center, bui service and near school. 330 acres. 28 acres orchard. i acre wal nuts, h a 1 n l firm land. Seven room modern home. RAY MARKS, Real Estate Agency above Kidd Shoe Store 323 East Main Phone B403 f'orTaX stock ranch 530 acres, about 100 acres Irrigat ed. reo water all fenced woven wtro 3 barns 8 room house with bath including farm machinery, on school bus line. Puce $23,000. also B0 acres Irrigated good deep free soil most all in clover, alfalfa 1 acre in pears 0 room modern tuuiM with electricity and full lum-menl large barn and other oulbutldmKs native shade tree.i sightly view near 1(9 highway only J1S 000. If you are wanting a productive farm, look this over, also 13fc acres Irrigated rood build ings a nice place to live. 1 'fc miles fiom V0 highway. also 10 acres Ideal for luh-dl vision near Medford city 1 1 m 1 1 a im proved St300. also EAST SIDE HOME Large bungalow two baths lot 07 x 134 feet on pavement. Close in saooo. U tj riCKELL. Agent IS S. Burllett St. rOR GOOD HEALTH! Nemerraerfs fteffol and CeJo Ailments Hirnia (Karrv) Oostr.f Ulcer Trwsttxi without Hospital Operafloa Mtmdsy nrmgk rWts; 10 A. M. tm J P. M .- M4y, dwU,. fVMU 7 as JO Dr. C. 7. DEAN CLINIC Pnyicfen end Svifm M. R. Cetf T. Pj!"i'-.4 s-rl (5ritd Awv.e TalspHsna IAI .lf. r!nd 14, CVrra 84 n acre of Tatley! beat Jand, iina loca tion, food road, about a mil a and half from citv limit of Medford. No Improvement, all cultivated, would make a food auo-division. Better act quick. H. N. I-OFLAND. Broker 223 JS Oakdale TCAVflr0R SALE East Main vOlAV treat home, with email T cabin and attached gar age In back. CHARLES R. BAY. Realtor Rm. 217 Medford ldg1Phone3902 FOR SALE Electric hot water tank 908 No. Rlveriide. FOR SALE 3 bedroom modern fur nUhed house, 3750. Phone 5709. STEAM cleaning, cars, trucks, motors and all types machinery. 608 So. Riverslde. Mitchell Paint Shop. WATTEb Elderly man to work on small place 8 miles from Medford See me for details. H. D. Kelley, 3. P. baggage room. J CCifi AproxImateTy one acre. MOuU ed ot Medford. 5 room " modern house. Barn, fruit room, garage, wood shed, clover, oil heater, electric water heater, shade, or will sell furnished. See A. F. FLOWERS. Broker 205 So. Hoiiy SPECIAL SALE on bleached large size flour sacks. Faber's, 34 So. Ri v er side . A COMPLETE set of steel wheels for Ferguson tractor and 1038 Graham sedan will be sold at the Midway Auction Yard, Thursday. Jan. 17th rOR SALE - Wood circulating heater. 710 King St. W A NTED S teady job on ranch or with packing house by young mar ried man. Write P. O. Box 441. Medford. FOR SALE: 1920 Chrysler coupe. 837 so. Hoiiy. FOR SALE $50 buys Kershaw binoculars 6x30 and case. 1104 W. jth SISKIYOU AUCTION YARDS First Sale Saturday, Jan. 19 CATTLE HOGS MISC. Buyers are urged to attend our sales. We have lots of good cattle in this area and expect to enjoy a heavy run. Yards located at Grenada, Calif., 7 miles south ot Yreka. Fritz Nosier Lee Albers. Mgrs. W. J. ' Bill" Bray, Auctioneer sale bvery Saturday ' RUBBER BOOTS-rmy surplus SI er pair, see jonn at arers ware louse. 11th and Front. MOTEL 6 of the nicest cabins In southern Oregon. Approx. 750 ft. frontage on Hwy, ua and Ro?ue River, completely furnished for housekeeping. Room for expansion. Phone Gold Hill 474. FOR SALE River frontage, choice zuu teei on Hwy, yy and Rogue River, between Gold Hill and city of Rogue River. Pi. ne Gold Hill 474. PJFAft 1 4 acres Irrigated in clo yOOlV ver 3 room modern gas floor furnace and hot water heater, deep well, soil water, gar age, chicken house, terms, near Talent, bus service at door. CIO A Art 32 810 acres, 10 acres tMUUU Tee. irrigation, 3 T 7 acres paid Irrigation, in alfalfa; year around creek through place, 5 room modern house, garage, fruit house, chicken house, woodshed, all cows, hops, ohickens and equipment go. Good terms. Near Talent. Good barn and out buildings. (TO AAA 3tM. acres; 33 acre trri tpOUVA gated ladlno and lotus and hay crop last year, good build ing site, la miles of Medford, on good surfaced road. Fins location. W need listings on your property for ready buyers. SOUTHER Ci OREGON LAND CO. Medford Grants Pass 800 block on South Riverside P. O. Box 54ti Phone 5390 Stock Ranch and Farm $22,000 196 Acres. 85 bottom land. 82 Irri gated, 8 room modern home, lare I hay barn, 2 chicken houses, crop I in. u ana u .ease Ju acres at .uo per acre. Dairy $26,000 104 Acres. 80 cultivated. 88 lrrl gated, free soil. Water Right paid , up in three years, to room modern home, grade A milking barn, gar age and other out buildings. Farm and Orchard $20,000 339 Acres, 100 cultivated, 7 room modern home, 2 baths, largo barn, milk house, 30 ton silo, large chicken house, 4 brooder houses. US acres pears, j acre walnuts, 1 acre figs, o acres grapes. urcnaras $30,000 33 Acres, pears and apples, lrrlgat ad. 9 room modern home, barn. completely equipped. $25,000 31 acres. 19 orchard. No buildings. Good building site. This orchard snows large income. $12,000 13 plus acres, Irrigated, 5 room modern home, fruit house. 7 stan chion barn and feeding! shed. Good lamuy orcnarn. $5000 ' i Aere, 4 room modern home, close In, completely furnished. Im mediate possession. THOMAS J. H1C.HT. Realtor Medford. Oregon 30 South Central Phone 5397 New Car Performance for your old LET US INSTALL A NEW CHRYSLER BUILT ENGINE BRAND NEW ENGINES All MW MICIUON-MAOI 'AIT ACTOtr INOINIIIID AND INSFICTI0 tfou y&u Cut yty OW1Ut. IMOOTH. OUifT IK&Nf HRPOCMANCI IN TOUR HIM NT VINlCll Try H umphrey First HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 S. Riverside. Ph. 4980 $12,075" WANTED 'Woman for general wort at JackaonviUe Sanitarium. Phone 631 FOR SALE Small pirlor furnace, wood or coaJ, reasonable. Phone 8334. FOR SALE Breakfast set with 4 chairs. Murphy roll-away bed com plete, wood or coal circulating heater, fireplace type gas heater, gas automatic hot water heater, three burner electric range with oven, 40.000 BTU gas heater, large domestic refrigerator electric, day bed with coll springs, daveno and chair to match. 310 S. Riverside FOR SALE Income property, 8 room house. Inlaid linoleum, hardwood floors, sleeping porch, basement. Siped for gas; garage and five room modern fully furnished cottages. Room for additional cot tages and adjoining property can be purchased for more cottages or auto court. Desirable location. Price $18,250. by owner. Box 33, Talent. Oregon. WAN'TEIO Barber to operate shop. Phone 9184. my 4 OUT OF 5 GET THE LOAN Yes, 4 out of 9 who ask for a loan at Oregon Finance get it because the more times we say VYes" the more business we do. And since making Loans of $25 to $800 Is our ONLY business that la mighty im portant to us. 1. "lide-Over loans for workers waiting to go back to work. 3. Loans made to employed men or women, for any worthwhile pur pose pay bills, taxes, etc. 3. "Between-Pay-Day" loans 125 and up for one to 30 days. 4. Complete privacy. Employers or friends not Involved. Don't borrow unnecessarily, but If a loan Is the best solution to your money problems give us a chance to soy "Yes." Come in, phone or write today. Private sales of automobiles and furniture financed. OREGON FINANCE CO. Craterlan Theatre Bldg. 45 So. Central Jl.&--.&Lkfc. rnfiiiMif fwiiiw ml r ' "H.i, ! pjnL? WARDS AUTOMATIC DAMPER REGULATOR A flick of th finger automatically controls room tsmperaturel Just dial tho temperature you want. The regulator then ad lust draft and damper on a 1 temperature change! Saves time ends needless trips to the furnacel Helps you save on your fuel billl Built to give years of trouble-free service! Get your regulator now at Wards money-saving price! ; iTCT Attractive Shelves Dtcorotive ond useful In ony room. Shelve i ore sturdy, clear flats, held by plaifie bracWtil Handy, Quick, Soot Remover 29c Jutt place this honaV brick en do coa! chaiti se-ef instantly ith no mtss! Try some today! 1 JVIontgomery Ward U.. o-. monlkiy pom.a pien to bvry any i-.-chandin fiom evr t'Qit iKxij or Mirevgl) ovr cs'slcg dtpsrtmsnV TOR flALB 9 room modem how. woodshed. Good location. Buy from owner Phone 7375. COMPETENT couple want to lease auto court or will manage on per centage basis. References. Rt. I, Box 234. Ashland. ATTENTION LADIES I am ag-ain ready to do your dress making and alteration work. Fern Freneh. Tel. 7256. 851 Humphrey St. 12 INVESTMENT Invest your mony in Business Prop erty centrally located in Medford. returning net income of 12 on purchase price of $10,000.00. Phone 3517. FOR SALE--Folding play pen with masonite floor. Call at 147 8. Holly between 6 and 9 p. m. FARMERS ATTENTION Roofing Remnants for barns, chicken coops, tempor ary building, etc. Also a large assortment of full rolls slightly off color. 20 REDUCTION No deliveries or application serv ices on this merchandise. Prices FOB. our warehouse at Crater Lake Lumber Co., East Jackson and Genessee. Ekerson Paint Rooflnr Stora 38 So. Bartlett Phone 3843 WANTED 2 experienced waitresses A p p 1 y in person. Maid-Rite. FORTsalE Cheap, 2 cute male pups 4 mos. old, Humane Society, Phone 615L COST in vicinity of Medford 'Corpor ation, black Cocker Spaniel with 1 9i 5J lccme- Phone 6151. SPECIAL mixed scratch with lota of corn at Faber's. FOR SALE! Good house trailer, tumble bug scraper, iron-wheeled wagon, mowing machine, Martin ditcher. . A. Wells. Rt. 1, Box 404 Central Point. Phone 142. REPLACE your broken window glasa new glass installed wnne you wan MEDFORD M1LLWORK CO. The Glass House Phone 4112 10th and Grapa PRUNERS wanted. Transportation furnished to and from town. Phone J. F. Arnold. 6092. BULL service at your nlace. Redrter- ed Hereford and Guernsey. Harry E. Miller. Phone 6933. EASY TO INSTALL SHOWER CABINET 42-95 One-piece smooth cement re ceptor, white enameled com position board sides rein forced with steel. Easily Installed. It's complete Plumbing Repair Kit 69 K.ep or,, hand te fil Italy fatt en and to matt cth.r minor plumbing rtpainl i(cp heating system dust and grime from entering your house ihS these nationally known filters. rf Filterl WATCH REPAntTNO New tbjpraent of watches, lady's and men's watch bands, etc. Steve's Watch Shop. 411 E- Main. WANTLD IO KENT house unfurnished 1 or 3 Dedroois Phone 6415 FOR HELP with your income tax reports phone 3913. 55 Ross Court. CASH IN A FLASH FOR YOUR CAR Ssvt Time Cub and Oas Call Automobile Market, Friendly Medford Dealer Ph. 3019 6th and Bartlett No Red Tape When You Sell to US nSHER'S "finest egg producer avail able at Faber's. WANTED TO BUY DOUGLAS FIR POLES and PILING PUGET TIMBER COMPANY Box 566 WARDS CHICKS BETTER BECAUSE THEY'RE BRED-UP! 700 As Hatched 2-Slar White Rocks In poultry raising breeding counts. Wards Star Quality Chicks come from bred-up stock. Every chick produced in a U. S. Approved Hatchery, and from a U. S. Approved Flock. All chicks warranted true to name and breed and backed by 90 livability warranty! Superior In livability and production! MASTER QUALITY HARNESS Expert construction and design makes this a great, rug ged, dependable harness! Has heavy strapwork , . . strength is built where it's needed! Compare with $100.00 harnesses! ESgll Save on' Fa,m Rope klllypy at Wards Goad quality Jut. rap. fa it ploct that old, demgtroul rapt, YVattr-rtptlltnt triat.dl Adjusts te 3 sites. Fts perfectly. I7in. drffft. Mads of fine ruttst il trsgttd Itathtrl M M-- Flexo- VJvBrtX Co!lor 4M 9'8 ontgomery Vl.it .ir Catalog Dpartmnt for Hm ff corriad ta htvOt thtp by pSert ('oa it's ca'olc-a pagtil WE ARB able at the pi eeent to liver 16-inch green fir slabs ot short notice. Faber's, 34 1. River siae f-4 TO TRADE Model A Ford truck pickup. Medford Fuel Co. I WICI as MANY...TWICI as OOOt B L A poem toag I01V2S4 DBS BINOLI Ihrltt Distributed by McDonald Candy Ce, and sold by all live dealers. Central Point, Ore. 15 s0 nun. an.! traces BIG CAPACITY, LOW COST HAMMERMILL .75 Grind up to 9500 pounds of feed per hour with Wards Model Ml 5. Sturdily built. Free swinging hammers. Grinds any dry feed. Complete with bagger. See It now! 93c Htavy cotton drill, ute composi tion stuffing. 5 rowi quilting. Spring stsel hooks. Batter Helds alt form enimoti, yet provsJ saf! Simple eonitruction. Over load protection! Ward 35 iS&J Sweat rS5JJ Pod evao Fence