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Faroulc Says He's Just Poor Man Who Doesn't Know Where To Go Isle of Capri (U.fD Ex-King Farouk of Egypt described him self Thursday as a relatively poor man who doesn't know where to go. He said he would remain in Capri "for the moment" until he decides what to do but pointed out that "I am no longer a rich man." He said he and the exiled royal family will "live very simply" from now on. Didn't Bring Fortune The portly, former playboy monarch told his first press con ference since losing his throne Saturday that he did not bring a fortune in treasure with him to ihis Italian island, and had no fortune hidden abroad. Reports of this nature, he said, "are com pletely false." The only thing he knew definitely about his fu ture plans, he said, is that "I will not go behind the Iron Cur tain." 'Those who say I will go to America, to England, to Switz erland, to the south of France, etc., know more than I do," he said after he, ex-Queen Narri man and their six-month-old son, MMMK ON SECTION TWO TODAY FOR GROCETERIA SAVINGS! tl L j ii ; Canning 6 Pickling Season is here! Give your pickles and preserves zestful, old fashioned goodness with Schilling Spices the world's finest. The name Schilling means the best, a quality famous for 71 years. For Best Results Schilling WHOLE SPICES ($geeS& mollify Only Morning Fresh gives you the Famous "E" Formula. Reach for ask for Morning Fresh ! ATYOUROROCIRS gU baby King Ahmed Fuad II, posed patiently for photographers. Farouk shook off an early- morning toothache to meet the press. A Capri doctor called on him shortly after midnight when he complained of pains. Reports of Wealth False He told the newsmen "I am no longer a rich man and it is completely false that I brought a fortune out of Egypt, just as it is false that I have a fortune hidden abroad. "My wife, my son and my daughters will live very simply. I know that some may smile at this. But you must consider that anyone who finds himself with less than he used to have considers himself poor. "From the point of view of the very poor, I know that I can still be envied but I hope that from now on it can be envy with out acrimony." Guarded by Police Farouk's 25-room 14-bathroom suite in the swank. Eden Para diso Hotel at Anacapri was guarded by a strong police de tachment. He has rented three large sedans for his party. To questions about his plans Farouk said: "We may remain here at Capri a few months, perhaps' more, per haps less." Medfcrd Man Elected To Office in League George Ketchum, Medford, was elected vice - commandant for southern Oregon during the state convention of the Marine Corps league in Eugene last week. Six other Medford people at tended the convention. They were Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Adams, Mr. and Mrs. - Dewey Rickard, Mrs. George Ketchum, and Lowell Tarbell. Edward Kron, Rogue River, also was there. Frank Hills, Eugene, was elec ted state commandant. Frank Snook, Salem, was named vice commandant for northern Ore gon. 3nqgi qitgH 0&Mi .J He emphasized that he alone of the royal family is in exile. "My wife and my children are free to return to Egypt," he said. "Neither my wife nor her parents are in exile, but my wife has elected to remain with me and so have my three daughters of their own free will, which has made me proud and happy." MacArthur Named Board Chairman Of Remington Rand New York (U.R) Gen. Doug las MacArthur was elected chairman of the board of Rem ington Rand Inc. Thursday. The announcement was made by James H. Rand, president, at a luncheon at which the 13 other board members and company executives met MacArthur Rand, who has been serving also as board chairman, will conti nue as corporation president. First Offered in 1949 Formal election of the five- star general took place, at an organizational meeting of the board Thursday morning. Rand disclosed the company original ly offered the board chairman ship to MacArthur in 1949. Re ports of the offer at that time said the general's salary would be in the neighborhood of $100,- 000 a year. Those reports never have been confirmed. Keeps Army Post Remington Rand employs 36,- 000 persons in 22 American plants and 23 factories in 15 foreign countries, manufactur ing typewriters, calculating ma chines, electronic computers, and other office equipment. MacArthur remains a general of the Army, unassigned to spe cific duty. Washington (U.R) Gen. Douglas MacArthur can remain a general of the Army while serving as chairman of the board of Remington-Rand Inc., the Army said Thursday. That means he can continue to receive his salary and living allowances of $19,548 a year and keep three Army aides. A spokesman said there is no limitation on a five-star officer drawing income from two sources providing they are not two government sources. Slip of Paper Brings Downfall for Robber New York (U.R) Moses Haynes, a five-foot-two robbery suspect, visited a local tailor, took out pistol and forced tha proprietor to hand over $26. Unfortunately for Moses, a slip of paper fell out of his pock et when he pulled the gun. It was a job application with his name and address neatly print ed. Police picked him up when he came home. Telephone Caller Refuses To Listen Columbus, O. (U.R) A tele phone operator said Thursday s e didn't get a chance to ex plain to a man who mistakenly thought he had dialed a number to get the time of day by tape recording. The angry man ignored the girl's attempted explanation, shouting: "You can't argue with me, you're just a recording," and hung up. Use Mail Tribune Want Ads Juvenile Court Advisory Board Vacancies Filled Vacancies on the executive board of the Jackson County Juvenile Court Advisory com mittee were filled by appoint ment and election at a meeting this week. Mrs. William Thorndyke and Eric Allen Jr., both Medford, and Delbert Jones. Ashland. were elected to the board by members of the committee, and Circuit Judse H. K. Hahna. who also is juvenile judge, appointed Mrs. Una B. Inch and Mrs. vic tor Birdseye. The board, which is ex-officio and advisory, also has Mrs.. Blanche Lyman, admin istrator of the Jackson County Welfare commission, Mrs. Dun bar Carpenter, Robert Duncan, Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins, A. A. Lausmann and Mrs. H e n r Padgham as members . . Those retiring from the board at the end of their terms include T. E. Lathroo. Central Point and Mrs. Chester Guches, Med ford. Mrs. Birdseye, whose term also expired, was reappointed Committee Reports Other business at the meeting included a report from the juve nile officer procurement com mittee given by Mrs. Padgham and Mrs. Carpenter. They told of the appointment of Mrs. Kay Kunkel of Stockton, Calif., as new officer and told of her qual ifications and experience, and letters recommending ner were read. She will arrive August 11 to assume the position and the committee is now attempting to locate a house for her. It was announced that the as sistant officer's position has not as yet been filled but- applica tions are being received. Miss Alice Grace, present assistant iuvenile officer, has "resigned to accept a position at the Youth Center in .Seattle, Wash,, and ex pects to leave the middle of Aug ust. Frank Sawacki, juvenile of ficer for the past two years, left last week to accept a position with the University of Calif ornia. Sawacki Thanked Upon motion made by Mrs. Inch of the county school of fice, a resolution was drawn to thank Sawacki and to extend to him the appreciation of the group for his ' fine contriDuuon trv. trip community" and for his devotion, energy and wisdom while juvenile officer here. Paul Haviland, reporting for the committee studying the re cent survey of detention home needs, stated this committee nas not completed the study. It was decided by the group to with hold further action until the stuHv is comDleted and until Mrs. Kunkel has also studied the matter here The survey. made by the National Probation and Parole association, will not be completed until recommend ed by the community . Boy, , 13, Gives Five Names; Held for Theft A 13-year-old San Jose, Calif., boy who gave five aliases, was arrested here last night and charged with the theft of an aut omobile, according to city po lice. They said the charge in volved a car owned by George A. Higgins, 330 North Holly strpet. which was taken Tues day night from a downtown street. The car was recovered yester day by city police officers. Court Records POLICE COURT ti 1 1 TT-irc nn nnerator s license and failure to yield the right of way. iu oan. Lillian M. Davidson, failure to stop at red light. S5 bail. Sidney Floyd Plummer, violation of basic rule. $15 bail. Harold Jones, failure to yield right of way, $5 bail. ... T.Pon Lerov Close, violation of basic rule, $15 bail. DISTRICT COURT Macy W. Hinthorne, overioaa. u. Jack Swaryck. no motor vehicle license. S5. rv.,!u V CmalltrAAH milt 3. DOX 318. Medford. drunk on a public high way. $10. Orville A. Carter, no warning no vice. $5. . Virgil L. Bradley, failure to display motor vehicle license. $7.50. Edna E. Mayo, more man tnree in front seat. $6. Jin.mie R. Tosh, improper muffler. $3. CIRCUIT COURT Virginia W. Gray vs. Thomas M. Gray, divorce decree. Vera B. Dambiy vs. Harvey j. Dambly. divorce decree. Dorns J. cmnn vs. JNea L,. tmnn. iivorce complaint. Henry Benton Kilburn vs. Doris Mae Kilburn. divorce decree. . . h?BM I ViVPJi Grn tereen i On The Side (Distributed by King Men of thought, be up and -stirring Night and day. Men of action, aid and cheer them As ye may. There's a fount about to stream There's a light about to beam. There's a midnight blackness changing Into gray. Men of thought and men of action Clear the way! Charles Mackay New York still has the cheap est taxicab rates of any major city in the country. Twenty-five cents for the first one-fifth of a mile, 5 cents for each additional one-fifth. In Los Angeles as soon as the taxicab starts the meter registers 50 cents. Incidentally, the owner - driver taxicabs in Manhattan are usually kept very clean but the majority of chain owner cabs are filthy. Get It Right As to the tango danced by Valentino in "The ;Four Horse men of the Apocalypse." It was originally evolved from the Ar gentine dance of Bailie con Corte. The tango was introduc ed to this country by the dance team of Rudolf Valentino and Bonnie Glass in a 1914 country wide tour. Before entering films Valentino had been the dance partner of both Bonnie Glass and Joan Sawyer. In the forth coming revival of the "Four Horsemen" film the aforemen tioned tango will be danced by Jose Greco. Sidelights Joan Crawford was one of O. O. Mcln tyre's most enthusiast ic fans. She pasted all his col .umns in a scrapbook . . . That song titled, "You've Got Me Cry in' Again" was written by Ish am Jones. Was popular in the early nineteen thirties . . . Ac cording to a police official of long experience most of the crim inals who shoot to kill are under 30 and have green eyes. Also, criminals with the killer in stinct are constantly cleaning their guns. Briefly Jack Skelton, Ridgewood, N.J., present at Lakewood, N.J., when the dirigible Hindenberg exploded and burned, is admit ted to membership in the "I Was There Club" . . . There's a man in Dayton, O., named Liberty Bell . . . New York has earth quakes too. Around 1925, when living at Forest Hills, L.I., I was nearly tossed from my bed by an earthquake shake. Pic tures fell off walls, vases off mantelpieces, and everything. Asking Queries from Clients. Q. You refer to a 1,760 page novel, titled "Sironia, Texas," by Madison Cooper, as the longest novel ev er written. What is the'shortest? A. Shortest novel I know of is "Good-bye, Mr. Chips" by James Hilton, which has about 125 pages. Q. What do you name as the six most quoted sayings of sports figures? A. 1. "The bigger they are, the harder they fall," Bob Fitzsimmons. 2. "Is Brook lyn still in the league?" Bill Ter- Elk Lumber Company Employee Injured Alva Read, 31, of 1357 Lawn ridge street, Medford, suffered head injuries at 2 a.m. this mor ning when he was thrown from a lumber carrier at the Elk Lum ber company plant where he is employed. He was taken by Conger-Morris ambulance to Community hospital where attendants re ported his condition as "fair." The accident happened when the carrier Reed was driving was upset by a railroad box car he was switching to another track. 4-H Club News Upper Rogue Fair ' The Upper Rogue 4-H Practice fair will.be held Sunday, Aug ust 3, at the home of Ed Hous ton at Shady Cove. The public is urged to attend and encourage the 4-H'ers. Henry Conner, reporter. Applegate 4-H Clubs The Applegate Valley 4-H clubs will hold their community 4-H fair on August 6 at the Applegate school house. Signs will be posted at Provolt, Ruch, and Applegate. The members will have their livestock, sew ing, electricity, and forestry pro jects on exhibit. Lunch and refreshments will be served at a nominal fee. The public is cordially invited. Mitzy Baysinger, reporter. At an altitude of 400 miles. the density of air is only about l700,000,000,000th of that at sea level. Thursday, July 31, 1952 By I. V. Hurling Features Syndicate, Inc.) ry. 3 "We wuz robbed," Joe Jacobs. 4. "Never bet on a mare in the spring," George E. "Pitts burgh Phil" Smith. 5. "I'll moid er de bum!" Tony Galento. 6. "I hit 'em where they ain't." Willie Keeler. Chalk Players Am asked why one who wag ers on favorites at horse tracks is called "a chalk player." Couldn't say definitely. Has some connection with the days when the track bookmakers wrote their prices on slates with chalk. The greatest of all "chalk players" was Mike Dwyer of Brooklyn. He once bet $200,000 on a favorite at odds of one to twenty and lost! Distinguished Visitor Gordon Richards, Britain's greatest jockey, will ride at Santa Anita in California next winter. British travelers are permitted only to take a certain amount of money out of the country. It is a very small and inadequate amount. However, if they earn some money in an other country they can do what they like with it. So Richards will ride at Santa Anita to ac quire a little spending money for his visit to this country. TfL YQU'ViSiBtiTHESE FAMIY VELVEETA CHEESE 2 lbs. 99c HUNT'S TENDER GARDEN 300 size Fresh Drawn IT UNI U LbUN &,g. VV 2 No Waste OSCAR MAYER LUNCHEON MEAT 12 oz. tin ...42c NABISCO SHREDDED VHEAT Pkg. ...19c E GOLDEN RIPE FANCY CUCUMBERS Ea. 3c LARGE HEADS ABOVE Treasury Jobs Open For Women Applicants The United States civil service commission today announced an examination for U. S. securities processor with vacancies exist ing in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Treasury depart ment, Washington, D. C. The jobs are open only to women be tween the ages of 18 and 45. Pay for the jobs is $1.29 and $1.40 an hour. Applications will; be accepted until further notice; and must be filed with the Exec-j utive Secretary, Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Wash ington, D. C. Further informa tion may be obtained at the Med ford post office building. PLUMS MAKE JAM AND JELLY WITH SURE-JELL PECTIN TODAY! A natural fruit pectin product! U-Vr S&H GREEN STAMPS 526 SOUTH RIVERSIDE KRAFT PRODUCTS Miracle Whip Salad .Dressing qt. 59c can YES 2 PRICES FRIDAY, SATURDAY, MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIV3 Pacific "salmon" are only dis tantly related to the Salmo salar of the Atlantic, considered by ichthyologists to be the true sal mon. ARE HERE FAVORiTES Parkay Color MARGARINE 1 lb. 30c 2 for 29c LES I I LOOK THIS Val Pack Sliced BACON lb. 55c By the Piece Pure LARD 2 lbs. for 25c Open Kettle. 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