Rxdlng-Hors
lounded
Are Imp
Riding School Operators
Missing; so Is all of
Equipment .
i. Nine riding hones were taken
from the Wagon Wheel rldins
academy on the South RUer road
. Wednesday night under chattel
mortgage proceedings against
james ana Kum Bell, proprietors
of the academy,' by Eena company
as assignee onder the mortgage
by Ladd and Bush.
The horses were held by County
Sheriff A. C. Burk. and were in
the Immediate possession of Dep
uty Kenneth Randall at his barn
on the South Twelfth street eat
off to the Pacific highway- Ran
dall reported yesterday that seven
of the animals were riding mounts,
but that two were unbroken rodeo
horses.
The mortgage was said to be
for $450 and covered six riding
saddles and 14 bridles as well as
.the horses themselves. Only the
horses were taken yesterday by
the sheriff's men, since none of
, the equipment was found at the
riding academy. " '
Disappearance of the horse ac
coutrements is paralleled by the
disappearance likewise of their
erstwhile owners, whose where
abouts Is likewise unknown to
officers. Charges, are expected to
be tiled against them, thoarh in
exactly what terms is not known.
ine cnattei mortgage was given
. uwu h oum last june t.
according to- documents in the
sheriffs .office, which this after
noon also held a warrant for the
arrest of the Bells on a charge of
larceny by bailee, with bail fixed
at xzooo each. :
Midget Racer I $ Killed
In Crash; Three Injured
DETROIT, July 20.-P)-One
driver was killed and three others
injured tonight in a pile-up of
midget automobiles in a race at
the motor city speedway.
mil Mitchell, 34, veteran De
troit racer, was the dead man.
Hero oiRiver Rescue Gets Police Scotting
......
r j. tv J4 ii 'if ' A
f, "' I K
X. f , ' i , :i:.;;.x:. .w
J ' , '
U CUT - " r
ConeratiiLitimia and a acoldlns came' to Arthur Parker (rizht). 4S-Tearold Washington, D. C govern
meat clerk, following bis darlns rescue of ZO-yrar-oia joia bisk tiexti. xrom we rotomac rivers
Witnesses oralsed Parker after seeing him lower himself 40 feet from a bridge to reach the strug
gling woman. The scolding came from police who disciplined Parker for walking from the scene on
no-pedestrian part of the bridge. Parker and woman are snown just alter rescue.
Calif ornia Battles
Go-Between Feudists to
' 8AN FRANCISCO, July 10.-(ff)
Under' a blistering mid-summer
sun, more than 1,000 men fought
fires from the eoast rang to tha
Sierra " today, ' : as thousands of
acres were turned to blackened
waste. r v ; '
Beteral of the blares were be
lieved started by carelessly thrown
elgaret stubs or matches, and fire
wardens pleaded for Increased
caution from campers, fishermen
and picnickers.
In Colusa county, Fire Warden
A. J. Atran at Arbuckle called out
all available fire fighters and vol
unteers to help ranch and farm
hands battle a blare which broke
out on the 10,000-acre Swanson
ranch, swept down a mountainside
into Jackson canyon along the
Tahoe-Ukiah highway, and men
aced farm buildings and livestock.
Several thousand acres had been
burned over by late afternoon. .-
The 102-acre estate of Tehudi
Menuhin, the violinist, was threat
ened for a time today by a brush
fire which burned 75 to 100 acres
southeast of Los Gatos, but a crew
of 200 men succeeded in getting
it under control late today. No
houses were damaged. :
Reported
Meteor
About Vancouver
VANCOUVER, July 20.-(CP)-Hundreds
of reports that a mete
or fell tonight in the mountains
across Vancouver's har bor
reached newspaper offices here,
and a group of youths from a
Grouse Mountain forestry camp
were sent to the area wbere It
a as supposed to be.
The boys began their hike
through the rocky North Shore
mountains when some early re
ports said the falling "ball of fire
might have been an airplane. La
ter informants discounted this
theory.
The party of. four youths - re
turned to their camp Just before
10 p. m., PST three hours after
the meteor was supposed to have
fallenand reported they found
no trace of It, although they
walked more than five miles.
Most distant report of the mete
or's fall was received from Inter
lor Williams Lake, B. C. 200
miles northeast of here, where an
amateur radio operator said he
had seen what "looked like a fall
ing airplane."
tlnulng the life of the municipal
bankruptcy act until 1942, and
added an amendment to extend
privileges of the law to counties
and parishes. "
The act permits taxing units to
file voluntary petitions in bank
ruptcy after obtaining the con
sent In writing of 51 per cent of
tneir creditors.
Senate Judiciary Okehs
Municipal Bankrupt Act
WASHINGTON, July .20 (ffV
11 DO Belittle juoicwrj wiuuuuun
approved today a house bill con-
i
I
FRED
MEYER
LOWER LEVEL
'Bat Man' Plunges
7000 Feet as Air
Show Stunt Fails
OTTUMWA, la., July 20. -fly-Walter
Thief" Thatcher, about
2C, Indian appearing as a "Bat
Man" performer in an aerial cir
cus, was killed tonight when his
parachute failed to open properly
as he leaped from an airplane 7,
000 feet above the municipal air
port here.
"Three thousand persons were
Hi'
! Aiury Sessions
(Continued from page 1)
In the controversy- yesterday, but
both Indicated that they were not
opposed to appearing before the
grand Jury. r
Judge MeMahan, In his charge
to the grand. Jury, stressed the
need of an investigation to aeter
mine whether Marlon county de
partments had been annually au
dited after proper fashion
Judge Siegmund's letter to the
governor indicated tnat maiieas-
ance In of flee might exist la
Judge McMahan's "department " ct
the circuit court. ' H
In tetter written Wednesday
Governor Sprague wrote to Judge
MeMahan that he did not see why
an able and informed 'grand jury,
with the assistance of the district
attorney's office, could not make
a thorough investigation and re
port of conditions in the Marion
county court. To Judg Siegmund
he declared that, In rase a state
Judicial officer is chargeable' with
malfeasance in office, proceedings
against him should be by the me
thod of Impeachment and trial as
provided by the state constitution
and laws of the state."
J. M Brown , '
J. M. Brown, who acted as contact
man between Dr. James Monroe!
Smith, ex-head of Louisiana State
University; and his brokers, was in
dicted by Baton Rouge Grand Jury
on charges of embezzlement. . Dr.
Smith 'waa Indicted on 23 counts,
charged with embezzling $100,000.
watching .the act; when Thatcher !
stepped from the plane with his
artificial "wings" and piungea
downward.
FDR at Hyde Park
HIGHLAND, NY. July 20-fl)-President
Roosevelt arrived here
at 9:44 n.m.,(EST) tonight on a!
special train from Washington and
motored immediately to his home
at Hyde Park to spend the weekend.
39
Regular $1.98 to $2.93 Beautiful
Rayon Prints Spunrayon and Sheer
Fabrics Size 12-20.
Regular $3.98. Beauti
fully Tailored Dresses,
Bemberg. Prints an d
Sheers, Rayon, Polka-
dots. Fnce
Corticelli
HQS
i - :
Over Theknee Silk Hose 3-Thread
Quality Regularly T $1.00. Colors
Andes-Smokestone-Avenue-Carib. Size
9-10 Va. .lOOa pr
A .1 IE X
,
mi
ft. if ML
'(s tit
Mi
i : rW ' v
19 c
T (500 extra 'special).'.
and Die Scarfs
Regularly 29c-$1.00. Sarn - : .
pies of Fine Quality. Suit- '
able for radios, pianos and
tables. Some Seconds. . . : - , -
JEWECRY
29c
Culottes
Regular $1.00. Choice of
all colors. Assorted size.
49c
1000 Pieces. Regularly 79c
to $1.00. Assorted Neck
laces, Barpins, Earing,
Brooches; Bracelets. ,
IS
? Ladies & Children!
v FARMERETTES
Reg. $1-00 Value '
AJ1 colors: White, Green, yi
, Yellow, y Brown, Blue. La- jr M
dies' sizes 14-20; . Chil- - - "u"WW
dren a to J.4 years. .
HANDBAGS
White and colored. -Reg.
$1.00. Washable. - '
f 39c
SVAIIKY SMOCKS
Reg. $159 AOfi
Price.,r .. vV'
tdie BeautifuUy
made. Guaranteed fast
color. Assorted prints--Sizes
12-20. ' -
Fred Meyer
SOI m Sale
$1.00 Values
3-Thread Dressy Crepes
4-Thread Utility Sheers
7-Thread Service for Heavy
Wear
I t 'f I
7vr.v .'tr'
naTD Mi i
0 1 0 1 A '
9 Baire fff5 .mj3
"More Tread in " J's I
Every Thread"
Stock up while hosiery
prices are low. Hosiery
prices are soaring higher
and higher. You'll find
nothing more important
to costume co-ordination
than the correct shade
of hosiery. The season's
most attractive shades in
slight irregulars of our
higher priced hosiery.
Reinforced at all points
of wear. Deep garter
welt. Sizes SY2 to 10i2.
Sweetheart
IN SU
$1.59:
Values
$51 .00
Regular 6c Fackage
Safety Pins
3c
Conven lent
size package
steel safety 1
pins. '
Void After
July 24. 7
At Women's
Wear Section
Tailored shield or-lace trim tops of fine rayon
satin with adjustable straps; rip-proof seams, in
plain or jacquard patterns of tearose or white.
Bias cut, four gore styles.
: f Regular 6c
Cottbn T
Handkerchiefs
. With Conpon ...
whits and m m
! prints, medium size. Em.
. At Women's Wear Section
Void After Jaly 24
Plain
59c Cool Tailored
m
is
Feel cool and comfortable in these
delightfully soft light-weight panties.
Brief or" bloomer style. Tea rose or
white, small, medium,' large.
wo
39c
3 for $1.00.
n' Wear Section
grp..- .P''--vt .v.fc
Kitcheii
Towel i
With Conpon .
4 forasc
Void After July .
V 24 ' , -"
At Women's :
Wear Section
See Other
Fred
Meyer
Values
on :'
; ; Pa ges -
4 and .5
Tnl "r V
LOCALLY OWNEDOPERATED I Mainn
148 N.
Liberty
Street
r flr N. rir "Hj ?rm
low pniccj
HOSIEHY SPECIAL!
Mv Smnmer
Shades :nvwt
, 1 ' V
s .Kgiar 9tX9 i' '
SUUUER DAC3!
u
176 NORTH LIBERTY
NEXT TO FRED MEYER'S
b
D
0
D
D
0
D
0
0
D
0
0
0
D
Q
0
c
Sn. REG.
$1.00 VALUE!
u
Fred Meyer
Shoe Clinic
Re8lyle .Old Shoes
to New Comfort-
able Open Toe
Open Heels
voia Arter niy ztn ,
V
Fred Meyer Shoe Clinic
; Reg2Sc
Ladies Composition
or Leather
Heel Lifts
Reg. 35C Value
9 -'if White Shoes
.Resurfaced
1 if Scoffs Removed
, if Suede Shoes Re-Sued- f
ed New eowr-vapor .
process.
"With Conpon .
Void After Jnly 24th
D
I
1
1
D
I
D
D
If a fnl HI 10 fnl 11 II ( W I1 1 y W IKJ I
K BBnMBHSBtaMISBiBBBMkBBMBBaSBSBISBBBBBBLSB
203
Fred Meyer Shoe Clinic ' Q
; Void After Jnly. S4th ' U
Shoes Made Longer and s Wider! k Ii
J $S Relasts 89c o
u
0
J
D
0:1
With This Conpon
Fred Meyer Shoe CUlne - Lower Lerel 148 X. liberty
i