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FOUR MEDFOBD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. April 13. 1131 ,rjMmm - Jul & c i'A CnAPTER BUYS TRACTOR Shown above Is the Central Point chapter of the Future Farmers of America, first organized In Jackson county, as it appeared recently when it accepted delivery of a new tractor, plow and disc harrow from John Deaver, of the Deaver Tractor and Implement company, Medford, Ford farm Implement dealers. Leonard Kunzman (in dark coat near center of picture), agricultural lnstuctor at Cra:tr high school, is advisor to the chapter. The tractor was furnished the chapter by its own funds, by school district mon ey and through the assistance of the Deaver firm. Superintend ent H. P. Jcwett, of consolidated school district No. 6 is shown in front of the tractor's wheel, and Arthur L. Straus, principal of Crater high, Is to the left of Kunzman. Deaver Is standing near the FFA sign at right. OYSTER PRODUCTION Seattle (U.R) The Wash ington state Department of Fisheries reported Saturday that Washington produced $3,335,000 worth of oysters in 1951. fo MAKE IT PLAIN LET US EXPLAIN i VQOR SAIiSfACTiON Warnings, No Arrests Issued on Dog Law A large number of warnings, but no arrests so far, have been made by city officers under the dog control ordinance, it was re ported at the Medford police de partment Saturday. In addition to complaints made direct to the dog control officer some 21 complaints have been telephoned to the police depart ment, the report said. Warnings to the owners of the dogs have been issued in all cases. The ordinance requires that dogs be confined during the gar dening months of April, May, June and July. In Ashland, 10 residents have been cited by police under the Ashland dog control ordinance, according to the Ashland Tidings. Seven were fined $5 each in city court last week, another was fined $10 for allowing two dogs to run at large, and two others have been ordered to appear in court Monday. SEEING FOR APRIL ONLY! GET A SCIENTIFIC MINE WW flORCAW Our Fcrd ngin ex pert analyze th per formonc of your ngin with Hilt ngine analy i t which it recom mended by the Ford Motor Company Hit RE'S WHAT WI DO . . . Hi aan and wv spark plugt Scientifically chck origin compratftloa InifMcf nHr IgnlHon tyttam Tif voltaga regulator, generator and battvry Adjust carburetor and chock onNr fwol lyttom Adutt clutch podat play Lubricate chatilt Chang onglno oM tnspocl cooling tytrorn Chock thock abiorber Ctoan, repack and adutt front wheel bearing. In t pact brake linings and brake drums for Improper or dangerous wear Inspect steering system end all Nres Road test car lew Vrdtof prkt" far Wf fWj m iiii'ici' Only $J CRATER LAKE MOTORS "WHERE GOOD SERVICE IS A MUST" MAIN AND FIR STREETS PHONE 2-6297 Driver's Exams Scheduled Here Salem 'U.R) All state driv ers' Jicense examiners will at tend a conference here May 1-3 to study examiners' problems and new develoment In proce dures, Secretary of State Earl T. Newbry said Saturday. This Is the first such conference since 1949. Because of the conference, dates for drivers' license exam inations In this area will be tem porarily changed. The new dates will be announced later. Cities In which examiners usually appear on the dates In which the conference will be held this year include Oregon City, Astoria, Roscburg, Med ford, Grants Pass, Eugene, Leb anon, Salem, Portland, Bend, Burns, Madras, Klamath Falls, Ontario, Pendleton and The Dalles. Bartleff, Bosc Spray Or Dusting Advised Bartlett and Bosc pear trees should now have the full bloom spraying or dusting for blight control, according to C. B. Cor dy, county agent for horticulture. The spray or dust of a fixed copper is applied when 35 per cent of the blossoms are open. Application Is to be made only when trees are dry. For dusting, orchardists are advised to use 25 pounds per acre of a dust containing 5 to 7 per cent of copper expressed as metallic. For spraying one of the fol lowing wettable materials per hundred gallons is advised: One pound of copper hydro, one-half pound Ortho cop 53, one-half pound COCS, one-half pound cop per A or three-fourths pound spray cop. WALL STREET New York (U.R) The stock market put in a dull day as many investors deserted the Street in favor of a long Easter weekend. Prices moved in a very narrow range, except in the case of a few specialties which moved up a point or so. With steel negotiations reces sed until Monday, there was little In the news to influence the market. Steel issues were little changed. Oil shares registered a few sharp declines and television stocks h a.d some good gains Rails were firm and fairly active. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 266.29 up 0.54: 20 railroads 93.40 up 0.28; 15 utilities 49.53 off 0.04; 65 stocks 101.51 up 0.18. Sales Saturday approximated 172.000 shares compared with 430.000 shares a week ago. " e (Meet eetfiif wftk Onlr t.t . 7 4-Cycf t.jlie A Month This sturdy beauty it buftt for years of excellent cr TVe with no compromise tn quality la eplte of It knr cost. The Cruiser l rugged, yet light arid a.y to hah die. If the Ideal power mover for the average lawn. Stop in and In u jAow you itt many fat jtatotrt, Crain & Mohr The Horn of Croiley Shelridor 22S EAST 6TH Narcotic Charge Puts Portland Man in Jail San Francisco (U.R A Portland, Ore., cardroom gam bler and one-time bootlegger went to jail Saturday for 18 months un a narcotics conspir acy charge. Michael DePinto, 48, -pleaded guilty Friday to the charge of conspiracy to conceal and transport narcotics and drew the federal prison sentence. Two other counts against De Pinto were dismissed at the re quest of government attorneys. DePinto was indicted by a San Francisco grand jury along with several others, including the no torious gangster Waxey Gor don, as participants in a nation wide narcotics ring. ' DePinto's 74-year-old mother. Mrs. Alvergo DePinto, Portland, was a weeping spectator at the sentencing. Tiny scales of wool fibres, when subjected to moisture, heat and pressure, interlock permanently to form felt. Record Vole Seen For NJ Primaries On GOP Candidates Newark, N. J. U.R) A rec ord number of voters Is expected to turn out Tuesday for New Jersey's presidential primary elections, which will provide Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower with his first major test since he quit as NATO commander. Election officials predicted that nearly 1,000,000 of the state's 2,490,017 eligible voters would choose between Elsen hower, Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio and Harold E. Stassen on the Republican ticket. Thirty eight GOP nominating conven tion delegates will be chosen. Running unopposed for the 32 Democratic delegates is , Sen. Estes Kefauver of Tennessee, but Gov. Adlal Stevenson of Illinois was expected to receive some write-in votes. State Attorney General Theo dore D. Parsons, a Republican, has ruled that Democratic write ins for Eisenhower or any other Republican will be valid. Republicans also may write in the name of any Democratic can didate, Parsons ruled. Also at stake In the New Jer sey primaries were nominations for 14 congressional seats and one seat In the U. S. Senate. Eight Republicans and five Democratic representative? were running for reelection. The 14th congressman, Charles A. Eaton, a Republican is not a candidate. R. R. Rabbif Assn. Stockholders in Revival Effort The Rogue River Valley Rab bit Marketing Association, Inc., has taken on a new lease on life, and, according to Vice President H. F. Swingle, cash Is now being paid for all the rabbits brought in, new markets have been de veloped and information and ad vice is available for anyone who may wish to raise rabbits for market. Found Rough Going Swingle said the association found the going pretty rough for a while last year and removal of the plant from Its location here at 3340 North Pacific highway, to Ashland was talked but it was decided to remain in the present location. Following the resignation of the manager last fall, some of the stockholders donated their efforts, receiving rabbits, butch ering them, stretching hides, de livering rabbits to markets and working far, into the night in many instances, Swingle de clared, the income all going to pay ol4 bills and otherwise straighten out the association's tangled financial affairs. WOODWORKERS NOMINATE Portland (U.R) James E. Fad ling, former president of the CIO Woodworkers union, has been nominated without opposi tion for president of the union's southwest Washington district at a convention In Chehalis, Wash., it was reported here Saturday. REJECTS OFFER Portland (U.R) Bob George, head football coach at McLough lin high school Mac-Hl at Mil-ton-Freewater, said Saturday he had decided to stay at the eastern Oregon school. George had been offered the football coaching job at Portland's Franklin high. HAWKINS GARAGE I MEDFORD'S NIGHT GARAGE We Fix 'em While You Sleep! Modern Equipment ALL EXPERT MECHANICS for Fleet Operator - Truckers Car Owners 616 South Riverside Phone 3-1534 3 Innocent Pleas Entered By Washington Sheriff Everett (U.R) Innocent pleas were entered by Sheriff Tom B. Warnock and four of his staff Friday in Superior Court here. Warnock and .his four assist ants were charged with "know ingly, willfully and feloneously" permitting two trusties to escape from a work gang last August 26. NW Airlines Schedules I Fast Cross-US Service Seattle (U.R) Northwest Air-' lines will pruide the western Washington area with the fastest! coast-to-coast airline service, be ginning April 27, company of- j ficials announced Saturday. j George E. Hatch, western re-j glonal sales manager for the air-I line, said Stratocruisers will be used for one-stop flights be tween Seattle-Tacoma airport and New York City. Total flight time will be nine hours and 35 minutes, Hatch said. The Manhattan Express will leave Seattle-Tacoma at 11:30 p. m. and stop at Minneapolis St. Paul. irthday Sale STARTS MOW DAY SEE MONDAY'S MAIL TRIBUNE FOR FURTHER DETAILS PRICES EFFECTIVE ALL WEEK FERGUSON T AGAINST On April 9, 1952, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a final judgment, with the consent of all parties, which ended four years of litigation between Harry Ferguson, Inc. and Ford Motor 'Company and others. It was ordered and adjudged that: 1. The sum of $9,250,000 shall be paid to Harry Fergu son, Inc. as royalties on Patents Nos. 1,916,945; 2,118,180; 2,223,002 and 2,486,257. 2. Ford Motor Company shall not manufacture, after December 31, 1952, such tractors, and Dearborn Motors Corporation shall not sell any such tractors manufactured after December 31, 1952, as have (a) a pump having a valve on its suction side, as for example in the present Ford 8N tractor, arranged to be automatically controlled in accordance with the draft of an implement, or (b) a pump for a hydraulically operated draft con trol system for implement control and power take-off shaft both driven by the lay shaft of the transmission, as for example in the present Ford 8N tractor, or (c) a coupling mechanism on the upper portion of the center housing, of the form employed in Ford 8N tractors manufactured prior to November 22, 1949; and Ford Motor Company and Dearborn Motors Corporation must affix a notice on any long coupling pins, manufactured by them, to the effect that the pin is sold only for replace ment on 8N tractors made by Ford Prior to No- 0 vember 22, 1949. This notice will continue to be affixed until October 25, 1966. ' 3. The Ford Motor Company and Dearborn Motors Corporation shall have a period of time, expiring not later than December 31, 1952, in which to make these changes. 4. All other claims and counter claims are dismissed and withdrawn on the merits. A copy of the consent judgment is available to anyone interested in reading it. This settlement between Harry Ferguson, Inc. and The Ford Motor Company resolves the issues. The inventions in their entirety with which this action was concerned will be found only in the Ferguson Tractor and in the Ferguson System in the future. It is fitting that farmers all over the world . . . and es pecially in the Americas . . . shall continue to look to Ferguson for fulfillment of all that these inventions contribute to a greater and more prosperous agriculture. Better implements, better farming practices, more abun dant production, and lower farming costs have resulted from the Ferguson System as employed in the Ferguson Tractor. Now, indeed, the Ferguson with the one and only com plete Ferguson System is the tractor that meets more of the needs of more of the farmers more of the time. This cen be proved to you at a demonstration on your own farm. Such a demonstration can be quickly arranged by telephone. Won't you call us about it? SEE US FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN FARM EQUIPMENT WiHkeon Fai?mm Equipment HIGHWAY 99 SOUTH YOUR FERGUSON DEALER I. I. (Smiley) Wilken, Owner AT 4-K MOTORS PHONE 3-3139 ONLY THE FERGUSON TRACTOR HAS THE GENUINE FERGUSON SYSTEM