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Local and From Carmel Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mott, Carmel Cal., are vis iting here this week. On Business B. W. Caswell, San Francisco, representing Cal ifornia Saw Works, is here this week on business, From Eugene D. Davenport Eugene, of the Westwood Lum ber Sales company, arrived here today. From San Francisco Rich ard S. Pannell, San Francisco, representing Royal typewriters is here on business this week. Announce Meeting Adarel Social club will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the dining hall of the Masonic temple in Jackson ville. A potluck luncheon will be served. School Meeting Lone Pine school district will horn a meet ing Wednesday, March 8, at 8 p.m. for the purpose of discuss ing and voting on the proposed budget for the fiscal year. Any one residine in the school district and who is a registered voter is eligible to vote on the Duct get, it is stated. 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VFW The Medford post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 8 p.m Tuesday in the VFW hall at 42 North Front street. Nurses To Meet Oregon State Nurses' association, dis trict four, will hold the monthly meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Sacred Heart hospital. Car Theft State police said that a light gray 1941 Pontiac sedanette belonging to W. E Short, Eagle Point, was reported stolen after 1 p.m. Saturday. Window ' Broken Electrical Supply company, 245 North Riverside avenue, reported a break and entry last night, city police said. A back door window was broken. Nothing seemed to be missing from the store this morning, it was stated. Car Damaged A sedan driv en by Roy V. Deutchman, 1908 Table Rock road, was badly damaged about 4 a.m. yester day when it failed to make a curve on Buckshot Hill road, a report filed with city police dis closed. Mother Passes Word has been received from Mrs. J. P. McNeilly of the death of her mother, Mrs. Webster in Boise, Ida., Saturday. Mrs. McNeilly, manager of Bowman's beauty salon, left here last Monday to be with her mother. Tax Agents Here State in come tax agents are now in the ground floor auditorium of the county courthouse to provide assistance to taxpayers in the fil ing of tax forms. They will be here Monday through Friday this week and next week and again the first two weeks in April. They are in the auditorium from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Found Unconscious George A. Bentz, 25, Albany, was found unconscious about 9:30 a.m. to day on the sidewalk on Eighth street near Central avenue, ac cording to city police and Conger-Morris ambulance attend ants. He was taken to Commu nity hospital but reportedly was not confined there. According to police reports the young man apparently had not eaten for some time. uniformly fresh! 55SS8- AT I Building Ftrmlt L. C. Rusho has applied at the city building inspector's office for a permit to repair a residence at 214 North Holly street at $1,000 cost. Pedestrian Hit Alva Cook, 35, Gold Hill, a pedestrian, was hit Saturday evening at Gold Hill by a car operated by J. D. Conner Jr., Medford, according to a report filed with city police. Cook's injuries were listed as slight. Working Here Virgil DeVoe of the Portland office of the Oregon Physician's service ar rived during the week-end to assist for about two weeks at the local OPS office. Mrs. De Voe accompanied him here. The DeVoes are former Medford residents. Bicyclist Struck Donald Newman, 8, 614 West 11th street, escaped with bruises and mild shock Saturday afternoon when struck on his bicycle near his home bv a car driven by Samuel M. Brown, 307 Hamil ton street, according to police and doctor's reports. The mis hap reportedly occurred when the boy rode out from a drive way. To Hospital Helen J. Thiess, 27, 440 South Riverside, found unconscious in the 500 block on South Riverside on Saturday evening, was taken to Sacred Heart hospital in a Conger-Morris ambulance, according to city police reports. They said an ex amining physician found noth ing seriously wrong with - her. The woman was released later Saturday. Police said there was some mention of the woman be ing pushed from a car. ' Obituary LOUIS SWANSON Louis Frederick Swanson, 75, Gold Hill, passed away at home Sunday. Mr. Swanson was born at Chicago on Oct. 25. 1874. He was a retired railroad man and had been employed by sev eral different lines as a fireman. He last worked for the Union Pacific out of Portland. He leaves no relatives. Funeral services will be con ducted from Perl funeral home Wednesday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Lyman Stiles, pastor of the Assembly of God church of Gold Hill, officiating. Interment will take place in Rock Point ceme tery. RUDOLPH SCHNIDER Rudolph Schnider passed away at the Jackson county hos pital today. A complete obitu ary will be published later with Perl funeral home in charge. t utmost our, ok tm WATERMELONS FROM DOWN UNDElt-David Miller, t&, gets first-hand flight Information lrom Capt. Merle Bulch of Pan Amer ican Airways who flew 12 ripe watermelons from Auckland, N. Z., to the youngster in San Mateo, Calif. David has chronic nephrosis, a kidney aliment, and needs, large quantities of liquid to ke?p up his strength during treatment. Juicy meat of the rare-ln-wlnter 'melons substitutes for liquids. Mrs. Mabel Herron Succumbs In South Word has been received here of the death last evening of Mrs. Mabel Herron of Klamath Falls, former Medford resident, in Al tadena, Cal. Funeral arrange ments are pending but will be held during the week at Lamb's funeral home, in Pasadena, Cal. Mrs. Herron was at the home of a daughter, Mrs. W. E. Sterling, 124 West Mariposa avenue, Alta dena, at the time of her death. Mrs. Herron was a resident of Medford for many years until about three years ago, when she sold her home here and lias since been making her home with her children, spending most of her time with her son. W. Paul Her ron, in Klamath Falls. Her hus band had preceded her in death here many years ago. Surviving are seven children, W. Paul, Ruth of Tacoma, Ward, John Day, Ore.; Mrs. Hazel An thony of near Tacoma, Wash.; Mrs. Sterling, and two sons, James and Victor, in Kansas. Two Suffer Minor Hurts While Skiing Two skiers suffered minor in juries at Crater Lake national park yesterday while skiing on Knob Hill. Jane McKenzie, 22, Grants Pass, and Marion S. Pearce. 23, Dorris. Cal., both were treated for sprained or fractured ankles by park rang ers. Skiing conditions at the park today are good with 12 inches of new snow falling in the last 24 hours. The total pack now is 125 inches. South and west en trance roads are open but icy and narrow in spots. Time and effort may be saved in laundering stockings by using a porous nylon bag which serves as a washer and dryer. The bag prevents snags and can take up to 10 pairs of hose. Wall Street New York, Mar. 6 (U.R) Stocks moved cautiously today as industry prepared resumption of a high rate of operations with a return of coal. Settlement of the coal strike had been anticipated and dis counted by the stock list last week. This fact left the market without new incentive in either direction, and prices drifted in a narrow range. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks; American T & T 150's Anaconda 293i Chrysler 6OV2 Curtiss Wright B3' General Electric 46V4 General Motors I6V2 Montgomery Ward 56 Penn R R 18 Penney, J C eo-i Radio 147s Southern Pacific 53 S Oil of Cal 623s Texas Gulf Sulphur 17 Transamerica 17 United Aircraft 27 '4 U S Rubber 43 Youngstown 813, Livestock PorUand. Ore . Mar. S 'U.P.l Cattle 1200; market active; fed alters, heifer! fully SO cents higher; Instances 1 up; sood fed iteeri I28.75.S18; load and part-load 28, new recent high; hih food fed iteeri Saturday S"j0. common iteeri down to 120; Hood fed heifer. 26; medium heiferi 122-24.50, cantier-cutter cow. motly iteady at S13.30-15: few S15.50; common-medium beef cow Sin-19; sood cow stronx to 30 cents higher at S20-21; good beet bulla S20.30-21.30; odd haad SS2; sau Mte bulla 118.50-19 SO. Carvei 300; market active, iteady: good-choice vealera S27-32; common, down to $15. Hoga 900; market active. 25-50 cents higher; good-choice 180-230 lbs. $19.75 20; 250.270 lb. mostly $1850-10; few 130-170 lbl. $18-1850; good 330-800 lb. aowi $14 50-13.30; good-cholce feed era $17.50-18. Sheep 200; acattered early lilts tteady; good-choice fed Iambi $23; lome held higher; good rwoa 111. San Franclico. Mar. 6 J- (UP.) Cattle 350; aupply Include! around three load! iteeri and balance moil IV cowt: trade opened moderately ac tive with few iteera iteady and cows iteadv to itrong: one lot high-medium and low-good 007 lb. iteera m., canner and cutter cowl $13-18; alngle medium lauiage bull $18.80; calve! $10; tingle high-medium alaughter calf $28. Hog! 150; active; butcher! 25c high er. low! Iteady; good and choice Jf0 240 lb. butchera $19; odd head good aowi $13 30. Sheep 723; active, atrong to 80c higher: two load good and choice, fuil-wooled alaughter Iambi $20. (Arm Telenhoto 1 jt- 'S8mmnL f Acme Telvpholoi BLAMES BRITISH - Testifying bjfora the House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington in favor of continued Marshall Plan aid to Europe, MaJ. Gen. William J. Donovan (above), retired, com mented that the British Foreign Office made the decision allowing 71 U. S. registered planes in Hong kong be turned over to the Chi nese Reds. Donovan, wartime head of the OSS, said the British did It because "they were more afraid of the Chinese Communists than they were of the U. 8." Court Records Justice Court William A. Bristow, violation of basic rule, fine $1 and costs. John W. Kerns, overload, fine $38 and costs. Paul W. Parr, no operator's license, fine $1 and costs. Kenneth E. Tolle, improper muffler, fine $1 and costs. Kenneth P. Paulson, overload, fine $18 and costs. Portland Produce Portland, Ore., Mnr. 6 (U.P.) Butter Prices to retailer: Grade AA prints B9c lb.; AA cartons 70c:' A prints (ific: A cartons 70c; B prints fltic. Err prices to retailers: Grndo AA lorac 45c; A Inrgo 43c; AA medium 42 43c; A medium 41-42c; small, nomin al; cartons 2c additional. Cheese Prices to retailers: Port land. Oregon, sinRles 39-42c lb.; Ore Kon 3-lfo. loafs 44ir-4.V lb.; triplets 1 i,ic less than single!.. Premium brands, singles, 51 1 i c lb.; loaf. .13 'fee lb. Dry onions sold for $1-1.25 a ftO 1b. sack on No. 1 mediums and $1.23 1.50 for Inrtfe sizes on the Portlund eaitside farmers wholesale produce market today. Best washed Burbank potatoes were S3, .in a hundred pounds. Poultry, It h lib It Live chickens Broilers under 2 lbs., 17c; 2-3 lbs., 22-25c; 3-4 lbs., 2fl-27c; 4 lbs. and over, 27-2Hc; fryers 2-3 Ins., 30-32c; 3-4 lbs., 32 -33c; roasters, 4 lbs. and over, 33-34c; leghorns under 4 lbs,, 18c; 4 lbs., over, 20-2 1c; roosters 25c; colored fowl, all weights. 23-24c; old roosters, all weights, 14-10c. Turkeys Net to growers, toms, 20 31c; prices to retailers, dressed: A young toms, 2728c; light hens, 41-421. Rabbits Live white 4 to 5 lbs.. 17 20c; 80 lbs., 15-lBc; colored 2c lower; fresh dressed Idaho fryers to retail ers 40; local 48-52C. Rolet with Rottl without Both In th Theatre and iNeuwxtanet Sextw ROADWAY AND WASHINOTON Monday, March I. 19S0 Republicans And Democrats Seek Precinct Posts The following names have been filed with the Jackson county clerk as candidates for nomina tion as precinct committeemen and women in the May 19 pri mary election: Republicans Rosa Dodge Galey, Henry C. Galey, precinct No. 1; G. H. Billings, 3; Fred C. Homes, 7; Charles H. Delsman, 11; Mary V. Hash, 11; Isabel M. Lennox, 14; John Rodney Keat ing, 14; D. H. Barber, 24: Agnes L. Berry, 24; Joseph J. Hall, 25; Zuba M. Walker. 25; Paul G. Ol sen 26; Monta Davis, 34; Dale Flowers, 34; Don Darneille, 34; Delie M. Whisenant, 36; Ken neth G. Denman, 42: Margaret Denman, 42; Frank D. Applin, 43: Jean McAllister, 44: Edward Branchfield, 45; Edith W. Braley 46; Murray S. Gardiner, 47; June Slater, 51; Wilson Slater, 51; Aileen L. Peterson, 52; Wini fred S. Vail, 53; William H. Paine, 53; Florence V. Fish, 54; Mary P. Fowler, 57; and Carl Y. Tengwald, 57, Bert Stancliffe, 61; Kathryn Stancliffe, 61; Susie C. Maust, 63; S. J. Welburn, 63; Claire Hanley, 65: F. G. Bunch. 68; Bereth P. Hopkins, 69; Patte Hopkins, 77; T. C. Hopkins. 77; Bertha Coy Ross. 79; Augustus W. Mclntyre, 75; Harold E. Bish op, 78: Eleanor S. Bolt, 80, and Anna R. Scott, 84. Democrats Democrats Norma P. Stearns, 1; L. Peers Wilmetli, 2; Eula Middlebusher, 23; Margaret Ra der, 28; Glen L. Rader. 28: C. E. Naffzieger, 33: Atlanta Naff zigcr. 33: Ray Briggs. 25; Gol die E. Chamberlain. 25: Abram W. Smith, 44; J. P. Graham. 48; Frank DeSouza, 50; L ilia G. Watson, 58: George A. Watson, 58; Scott Hamilton, 70; L: P. Mathes, 71; John R. Schumpf, 72; June M. Stevenson, 72; Sam uel N. Mallon, 73; Earl F. Peff ley. 74; Donna V. Straus, 74; Melvin C. Hancock, 78; Ethel A. Hancock, 78: Eda M. Cook, 79. and Earl H. Cook, 79. The list of candidates for pre cinct nominations will be com pleted after the March 10 dead line for filing. (See story on page 1.) Leo, University Lion, Jakes Beatings Often At Florida Fraternity Gainesville, Fla.--UJ.R) Leo the lion takes a real beating at the University of Florida. The big stone beast guards the entrance to the Sigma Alpha Ep- silon fraternity house and he gets the brunt of most of the rivalry between fraternities at the college. The most recent Indignity was a leg broken with a hammer. During almost every campus celebration, Leo is splattered with paint. Once he was stolen and found several days later buried in a shallow grave on the edge of town. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Claar wlui front tonlgnt. Fair ana ansnny warnr or Tuesday. Western Oregon: Portly cloudy to. nleht nnri Tuesday with some llkll hood of rain Tuesday night. Little change In temperature. High! Tuesday 48-33, lowa tonlgnt a?-. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest Of: lowest Total monthly precipitation .01 Inch Deficiency for the month .2S inch Total precipitation since September 1, incnes. Excess for the season .73 inch. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 02: 4:30 a.m. today 81. Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time High Low Free Boise 36 33 .04 Iloston 46 (in Chicago 1 32 Denver 70 43 Eureka 38 41 . Havre 47 33 .7B Klamath Fall! 33 23 .02 Los Angeles 62 43 Medford 51 IS .01 New York 83 35 Omaha . 61 40 Phnpnlx - 83 50 Portlund 31 37 .12 Reno 57 30 .03 Eugene 51 37 .07 Salt Lake 88 36 1 Sun Francisco 5ft 42 .On Seattle 49. 38 .22 Snoknne 41 33 .Hi Washington, D. C 61 43 Yakima 54 30 .01 Tomorrow Sunrise 8:30 a.m. Sunset 6:08 p.m. Both 3.S0 up $3.00 up H.ort of fh Shopping District (Acme Telrphnto) NO SNOW BUNNY THIS snw White (above), a coal black Labra dor pup, can be seen almost any day skiing down Dollar Mountain at Sun Valley Ida., with a howl of "track." Trained Dy her master. Dutch aunderson, Snow White followed in the footsteps of her de ceased father, Frosty, who amazed all with his ability on slats last year. Pair Waive Hearing On Larceny Charges Bennie Harvell Lawler, 24. of 320 Bessie street, and Kenneth Albert Roberts, 22, route 2, were arraigned this morning in jus tice court on grand larceny charges. They waived prelimi nary hearing and were bound over to the grand jury, it was re ported. Bail for each was set at $2,500. The young men, accused of the theft on Aug. 27, 1949, of 14 guns from tne Lass Brothers Gun shop here, were arrested Thursday. They have admitted taking the guns and one of the youths has confessed theft on February 11 of musical instru ments from Pruitt's Music cen ter. All but one of the guns' have been recovered, police stated, and four guitars, two guitar ampli fiers, two piano accordions and radio phonograph recorder have been found. The guns are valued at $304 and musical equipment at $1,874. Old Indian Skeleton Believed Discovered Near Illinois River Carbondale, 111. (U.R) Two amateur diggers have uncovered a rare archaeological find, in cluding 11 Hopewell Indian skel etons 1,000 years old, In a mound near the Wabash river. The mound was found by Ar- kell Fischer. Carml. ill., mgn school athletic director, and Nor- bert Bingman, Carmi merchant. They turned the discovery over to Southern Illinois uni versity. Irvin Pelthman, archaeology curator of the university, said the discovery Increases the knowledge of Hopewell Indian migration. He said Hopewell re mains were found in unio apoui 80 years ago. The United States government firintlng office is the largest pub Ishlng business in the world. Remarkable... so washable! ...walls painted with Shchwih-Wiuiams SEMI-LUSTRE WALL FINISH Perfect for kitchen, bath I room, nursery, laundry! I .Semi-Lustre gives you cheerful, colorful walls t ... heavy-duty walls that ! you can wash over and I over again. 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