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•J, ®J)e (Soli» M ill Sctas The Most Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Town in the State VO LUM E X X X V I — '■ M ! ■ * ■!' W .1 CO LD H IL L . OREUQN, TH U R SD A Y, JU L Y 13, 1933 . ■■ BOY SLAYERS GO ON TRIAL Collision fiere brings Arrest of Car Thief N U M B E R 14 Park at INSTALL LODGE 7o Establish Blackwell SHERIFF TRIED Summit OFFICERS TUES. IN BALLOT CASE A collision on Hie Pacific iiigii- wuy ueur here about 2 a. in. Tues* day morning brought the arrest of A spot where tourists and other | with many rich acres between, C lifford Schock of Columbus, Kan weary travelers may stop Io picnic through which flow Hogue Hiver sas, for Hie theft of u cur from Carl or to rest, and where they can gain Killers of State Trooper Itudkc, the city dog-catcher at Sal Medford Team Presides for a beautiful view ol Hogue Hiver val and Hear creek. At all seasons, the view from Conversation w ith Sextons em. ley while doing so, is to be provided Blackwell Summit is well worth Itudke’s car was taken Monday Baucom Plead Not G uilty Double Ceremony; Large this summer through the cooper pausing for. In the spring, with Is Im portant Link by “a man in a green rap," police ation of Ihe state highway depart snow-capped MeLoughlin towering at Grants Pass were informed, and Schock, still Crowd Attends in Evidence ment, and Hie Jackson county com above the snowy-blossomed pear wearing the cap, was apprehended mittee on highway beautification, orchards, through the green of here, when he crashed wilh a it was announced here this week. early summer, till fall paints the Juhn Barrier «lid Hurry llowles, cur driven by A. II. Coles of C lif 'Hie joint installation of Gold H ill The state w ill rest its case today The point to he beautified is lo valley all colors of Ihe rainbow, confessed »layers of Stulr Police- ton, Oregon. According to officers Odd Fellow Lodge No. 97, held in cated at the summit of Blackwell there is no sight which can quite in the tria l ot former Sheriff Gor mun Milo Hnuroin, near Grunts who made the arrest. Schock claim Ihe lodge hall here Tuesday evening hill, where one first gets an inspir compare. don Sehermerhorn— the fourth of Puss on Mount Sexton u week ago (d that lie hud been "picked up by a was a success in every way, accord ing view of Mt. McLoughlin. Dis In addition to affording an enjoy the series of cases arising from the Saturday w ill go on trial today i 15-yenr-old boy who was driving ing to the large crowd of members trict Engineer Bromley has agreed able resting place for visitors, the (Thursday) at Grants Pass. When ; the stolen car, and that when the and friends who attended the public 10 build a road onio the hill, safety developing of this viewpoint w ilt theft of the general election bal arraigned Monday morning in clr* ■ accident happened, the hoy ran off ceremony. out of the line of traffic, and the doubtless attract many prospective lots last February. cuit court before Judge Norton the through the filed. The Gold H ill orchestra, under county committee on beautification Tw o defendants in the case, home owners to settle in the valley. The boy, Mathew Vanderheck, the dirveton of O. C. Purkeypile pair plead not guilty. The trial was w ill plant shrubs and flowers for Another project which the high Arthur La Deu and W alter Jones, originally scheduled In start Mon was found some time later, hut po was Ihe featured entertainment of Ihe enjoyment of visitors. If water way department and the beautifi have already been convicted, while day afternoon but was postponed; Hce say he Is not connected with the the evening, and delicious refresh can be reached Ihe highway de- cation committee w ill complete this Deputy Jailor John Glenn was ac until Thursday when word came H'cft. Sihoek was returned tn Salem ments of ice cream and cake, serv- part m w t'w ill'a ls o "build "a "rLsdsTde year is the erection of a fountain quitted, in a surprise verdict by a from l.os Angeles that Charles W, Wednesday by police from that ed by Ihe Hcbrkahs, made a fitting fountain, similar to the rustic foun id the spring on the Pacific high ju ry of six men and six women Dempster had been retained to de rlly . climax to Ihe fine evening of good tains for which Oregon highways way in front of the old Schefflin iast week. fend Howies. fellowship. are already famous. place near Hogue River. Engineer Forty-eight witnesses have been Mrs. J. A. Barrier, mother of John Hamm ersly Sets Leh ntl Officers of (he Odd Fellow lodge The view lo be obtained from Bromley w ill erect the fountain, called by the state to testify con Barrier, the youth that is alleged to installed lor the ensuing term are: this vantage point is unusually H itters Down As Local and the committee plans to provide cerning Scbertnerhorn’s part ia have fired the shot that killed Hau- Earl F. Moore, noble grand. beautiful at any lime of ihe year. some rustic bower to invite travel lhe (heft, and today an alleged con rom, arrived in the Josephine Nine Wins Game 11-2 Howard Dorman, vice grand. From there the valley stretches ers to the spot. versation between Sehermerhorn county seal Sunday. She retained Toney Boss, secretary. for miles in an attractive vista, rim- Funds for beautifying these spots and the Sexton brothers who are J. N. Johnston, Grants Pass attor J. J. Hitter, treasurer. With Pitcher Hill Hammersly in med by Table Rock and the Gas- were won by the committee in • star witnesses for the state, w ill ney, to defend her son. Ernest Lyman, warden. good form mid the entire Gold H ill cades lo the left, Mount MeLoughlin contest last year participated in by climax the prosecution. After th,. surprise plea of "not Hay Thompson, conductor. baseball team playing championship on the eastern horizon. Roxy Ann all the counties of the state, through The Sextons took active part in guilty” was entered Judge Norton T. J. West, inner guard. baseball Ihe local outfit had little and \ \ agnqF Butte to the south, | which Ihe Pacific highway passes. the theft, removing the pouches ordered the county clerk to call u Warren Coppcck, outer guard. difficulty In trimming Leland Sun from the vaults and helping to dis special venire for prospective Jury Paul Thompson, right .supporter day by a count of I I Io 2- This was Eagle Point M an Killed Garden Club to M eet Each pose of them. They have since turn servie,, in the trial Thursday, and Ihe twelfth straight victory for the lo ■’" I’**’ Kr»n'l ed state’s witnesses. I I ’ t v 1 1 **1 . indicated if the two slaygrw de left supporter to W. W. little, Gold llilliles. in Dance H a ll Fight F ri.; W o rk D ay Postponed The conversation which promises manded separate trials uihhi Dem- Hammersly allowed Imt eight hits, noble .(rand. to play such an active part in the slrr's arrival, the ruse would ill all T. A. Henderson, r. s. s. walked only one and caused I I to case, took place at the Sexton’s cell Albert Tingleaf, 45, of Eagle likelihood go into next week. George Huff, I. s. s. The Gold H ill Garden clnb w ill after Sehermerhorn’s arres^ and strikeout without getting us much us Point died at a Medford hospital Slayers Gan Found IL I». Force, rigli’ supporter, vice meet every Friday evening through a w ritten report of it was read to a foul hall off his curves. Only four Sunday, and Earl Hanscom, 29, of National Guardsmen of Medford the summer, it was decided at their the Jury yesterday. Leland players reached first base grand. and Grants Pass, led by Major W. Fred M. Cornull. left supporter Ihe same town is in the Jackson regular session last Friday. This during the first six innings, the The sheriff, according to the re rounty jail held on a first-degree If. Ellensburg, and other state po s lee grand. aeeision was made in order to avoid port, talked in Gold H ill team retiring the l-eland whispers when murder charge, as the result of an ller officers, were successful Sun. Merrit H iltle, chanltdii. confusion previously caused by players in onc-lwo-three order. day in finding th,, gun which the Hebrknh officers, installed Tues affray at an Eagle Point dance having one afternoon and one eve urging the boys to “keep quiet** Hailey led lh e Gold H ill halters slayers admitted using July I In next six early Sunday morning, in which ning meeting. It w ill also enable tli and in loud tones when denying with three safe blows, followed ( ay to serve duriu < tin accusations of the state. Tingleaf received a nine-inch break killing Officer Baucom. Dpnths a re - closely by Shaver. Emory und UiUlJ.1 Indian t« work ou Ute Gower gar At one stags of the con versa! lo»», The gun was found alight ° Force with a pair each. Gold H ill’s Mrs. V ilhur MarG.i noble grard tn his skull. dens in the cooler hours of the day. Hanseom, arrested by Marshal he stated, Burley Sexton declared: hundred yards above the road and Mrs. George Huff, vice grand. Because of the special state elec clumsy flrstbascman was the only j Paul Hoffard of Eagle Point, was “Whoever planned the ballot theft had one shell left in it. The gun Luev Mec, treasurer. tion to be held next Friday, July 21, one tn mak,. an error. did a d------ poor job," and Seher laken to Medford about 1 a. m. His holds five shells, the officers said. Elinor Force, secretary. Gold H ill w ill play a return gnnie it has been necessary to postpone merhorn replied, “It can’t be help clothes were stained w ith blood A packag, of rigarelies that had Ruth Lewis, inner guard. the community work day which the at Leland Sunday afternoon. ed now; we’re in here now." und smeared with gray hairs, be not hern opened nnd a sweater Mrs. Chas. Gray, outside g'iard. club had planned. A new date for The complete box score for Sun lieved to be Tingleaf’s. About the In loud tones Sehermerhorn he were also found in the same local Lola Heed, conductress. this w ill be set at hte regular meet day’s game: same time Tingleaf was taken to a stated, denied any knowledge of ity. The articles were found in Ihe Maude Robinson, warden. ing tomorrow evening, July 14, ac Gold Hill vieinlly where Bowles nnd Harrier Pearl Ferguson, left «upixrter, Medford hospital, unconscious, his cording to an announcement made Jailor John Glenn’s promise of 910 AH It head badly mutilated and stream to the Sexton boys for stealing the pushed their ear over the hank. vire grand. 2 by Ihe club president, Mrs. Esther Shaver, 1b ing w ilh blood. ballots. He also declared that he Itena Davis, right supporter, vice Gilchrist. 3 Hailey, ef Fight Starts Over Girl bad had nothing to do w ith the grand. Hoss Explains H ow to Before the meeting last week, the C. Kell. 3b The fight is alleged to havt. start theft and would have a short story rigid supporter. Madge Dorman 2 Get New Driver«’ License Emory, If ed over a woman named Irene Ge- ten ladies present weeded and thor to tell Ihe officers. noble grand. 1 oughly cultivated all flower beds, Nolan, ss ... Others W ait Near Cell 0 1 Ada Cook, left supporter, noble rome. o f. Portland, a niece of Mr. and report that the plants are mak 1 The realisation that all drivers T. Kell, rf nnd Mrs. R. A. Botts, Medford mu Sehermerhorn also told the boys. (I i grand. 2 ing a fine showing, in spite of the licenses issued before July I, 1931, Force, e ........ sicians. Her identity was not re Looker’s testimony showed, "don’t 0 . Pauline Thompson, ehnmplain. 0 .•h'e'n ' hot wca**,c r* v it h many already in w ill I n * uuloinnlieally cancelled by Gardner, 21» vealed until Sunday evening w talk so loud. There may be a dicta 0 1 Viola Moore, musician. 0 bloom, and others to be ready soon. Inw on September 1st has awakened Hammersly, p phone in here." During the conver Carrie Puhi, retiring noble grand. she was taken in Portland by state During the business session the active intrrrst in many motorists. police after she had leti for the sation, allegedly heard, James The Medford installing team, 39 12 l i I I eports Hal F.. Hoss. Secretary of north on th,, Sunday morning club discussed plans for another O’Brien of the state police and De headed by E. F. Redden, district Leland State. The most common question train. She w ill be returned as a benefit program to be held in Aug puty District Attorney George N iel AH E deputy grand marshal, nnd assisted ust, which w ill be an all-home-tal asked nt his office Is "What nw-d 1 J son were also stationed, state coun- by Lola Reed of the Gold H ill Re witness it is said. 0 ent program. 5 Goff, c do to get a new’ license?". Hanseom was seated in a car sed said. bekah lodge as district deputy pres 1 5 Members are requested to bring Anticipating that this information " Illinois. e outside the dance hall, it is said, Officer James O’Brien, the last ident, and her staff, conducted the 1 3 w ill be more in den,nnd ns the ex- ■ Forks, ef when Tingleaf approached and tools to the meeting this week to witness of the afternoon, and the ceremonies in a very creditable 2 4 pirntion date on all old licenses t». C ritter, lb said “This is our dance Irene.” prepare ground along the front 48th called by the state, denied em 2 i manner. 3 draws near, Mr. Hoss hns issued a Schults, ss . Hanseom then told Tinglenf lo mind fence where iris is to be planted phatically, under cross examina 0 . 1 brief formula for obtaining a new- Espy, ef .......... his own business and the fight Local Iris w ill be placed here, and tion, that Sheriff Sehermerhorn ESI’ EE O FFIC IA LS ARE . 4 Heed, p type lirense. started. Hanscom was believed to the Medford gorden club has gener participated in any way in the In HIGHEST SALARIED . 4 First. Ihe applicant must obtain It. Crltzer, 3b have struck Tingleaf w ith the ously offered to supply iris for lots vestigation of the ballot theft. OF RAILROAD GROUP along the highway. . 4 the standard application blank from W hlltacker. rf handlr nn au,° as his hands “Sehermerhorn did not assist in 2 Seed of bachelor buttons and Ihe Seeretnry of Stale or iron, local Crouse. If did not show any marks and Ting- any way," he declared, when de Washington. July 10— Officers of . 2 examination headquarter«, stale Wallace, If . leaf’s skull was broken open. Hnn- shirley poppies is to be broadcast fense counsel asked him if he the Southern Pacific company are along the highway, also, and mem police, or sheriff’s office. seom denied Using anything but would be w illin g for the ju ry to get 37 8 2 7 highest salaried among the ra il his fists however. bers are asked to save seed for that Second, he must fill out the form that understanding. roads of America, according to a purpose. Summary: Slruekoul hv Hnminer- in full and sign it in the presence Mrs. Botts was also said to have He also denied that Schermer- list which Representative Ludlow of a notary public or other person sly 11, by Reeil fi. Walked by Hain- been seated in the enr when the horn had ever informed state po of Indina has Inserted in a post GOLD H ILL BATTING AVERAGES mersly 1, by Reed 5. authorized lo administer oaths. All fight started and Mr. Botts was in lice that the hammer, which broke session issue of Ihe Congressional stale examiners are notaries public [ the dance hall. Irene Gerome had the vault window, had been found. Record. The list is drawn from in 'P I Asked if he would have welcomed nnd w ill perforin this service , ObrtFcbe’d Keeps On been their guest nt the dance. formation supplied by Ihe inter T. Kell ...................... 37 18 .481 without rhnrge. Mr. Rolls is instructor of music I Schermerhorn’s aid in Ihe case, had As County Sh eriff state commerce commission. Bailey ......................... 43 19 .442 ! it been offered, O’Brien answered Third, Ihe applicant niusl file Ihe in the Gold H ill schools. 1 In the Southern Pacific group Nolan .............. 24 10 .411 completed form before September i “under the circumstances I would The suspension of Gordon L. inre Ihe chairman of the executive j _ . . . . Force ....... 32 13 .406 1, either by leaving it with an ex ’ not.” Prosecutor Moody then asked Lost Plane In Sehermerhorn ns sheriff of Jackson committee at $135.000 a year, vice Hoy Moore ................. 5 2 .400 aminer or by sending it to the See i him w hy and O’Brien answered, county, ordered following ihe hear chairman at $70,000, president at Table Rock District H iitle ........................... 38 13 .342 retnry of State nt Salem. In cither | “ I had gathered evidence then to ing lo test his fitness in office ra il $00,000 and general counsel nt $45 - L. Foley ...................... 50 17 .340 ease, a payment of 91 must accom to show that he was involved.” explained that hr ed by Governor Julius I.. Meier, ex 000. Ludlow Having heard an airplane fly low l.ingren ....................... 3 1 J33 pany the application. An objection was voiced by the pired Saturday night at midnight. brushed aside lhe “chicken-feed’ over Table Rock the night of June’ Emory ...................... ................ . .... 61 20 .328 Each of Ihe reqnlremenls are state and the court ordered the an W aller Olmseheid. appointed lo sue- and disregarded anyone paid less 16, when W illiam B. Young left the i Coy ............................. 11 .323 provided by law nnd no license can swer striken from the records. eeed him, however, w lil continue ns that $40,000. Medford airport, nnd hns not been , Shaver ........................ 14 .311 l>c issued unless all ure complied Fear of “Squawking” Held sheriff of ihe counly, it v. as an The president of the Great Nor located since, a group of Table Rock. D. W alker ................ S .300 w ith, it was stated. M. B. Sexton, father of the Sexton nounced Saturday, until Mr. Seher thern is down for $60,000, the presi people, headed by A. L. Smith of C. Kell ............ ...... 19 .297 boys, also testified today that “Sch- merhorn is qualified to hold office. dent of the Northern Pacific for Medford searched through that dis Gardner ....................... 57 16 .281 ermerhorn was afraid the boys Rogue River Residenet His bonds ns sheriff have been $50.000, the president of the M il trict Friday, bill were unsuccessful Hammersly ................ 36 8 .222 would squawk” nnd that their con Involved w ith M ino r cancelled and whatever the outcome waukee for $67,000, the president in locating any evidence of the versation in the ja il cell had been of his Iria l for ballot theft, ht. w ill of the Union Pacific for $90,000 and plane’s wreckage, Team Avg...................... 539 184 .341 overheard. .1. E. Corey of Bogue Hiver, he unable to serve as sheriff If Jack- the vice president of the Union Pn- The grout« reported that they Sexton also quoted County Judge charged with contributing to the son county until bonds tire produe- elfle hoard for $54,000. I heard the motor stop twice, but the Word was received here today delinquency of a minor, was bound ed, re-qualifylng him to hold such | These salaries nre understood in ! third time it did not start again. from Superintendent J. A. TTiom- Eart H. Fehl, also indicted, as say over lo the grand Jury Tuesday, n position, Assistant Attorney Cen- most eases to he suffering from the i Those helping in the search were nson, who is attending the summer ing the night of the ballot theft, following a hearing rnndueted in ernl Ralph E. Moody announced ' depression. One, two or three | Rert Chapman, Joe Bunch, Gtay- session at the University of C alif “I ’d hate like h------ to see that vault was broken into and the bal Justice of Ihe Peace W. R. Cole when Interviewed regarding the sit-1 years ago they were much higher, j burn Glass and Then Glass. ornia, at Berkeley. Mr. Thomason Presidents of Ihe two great East-1 Signed statements that they heard stales that he nttended a coaching lots taken.” The same night, he man’s court in Medford. Bond was" nation, said, Fehl said, “I f that old bunch set nt $1000 and Corey is being held c.rn systems, the Pennslyvania nnd j the motor, were obtained from Mr. school recently nnd found It very Mr. nnd Mrs. Claude Shaver w:*nt ‘ Ihe Baltimore A Ohio, are paid nl- end Mrs. Then Glass, Mr. and Mrs. interesting, and that he is enjoying get back in, we w ill all be out. I In the county jail. He was arrested to Grants Pass Sunday lo get their ' most the some, $121 006 and $120,- Clnyhurn Glass nnd Frank Williams. the regular summer session very w ill show them something yet.” Monday by the sheriff's office. The recount in the ex-Sheriff Jen daughter Constance who hns hern , 000, respectively. These nre Ihe on- much. nings vs. Sehermerhorn election Seth Coy played baseball Sunday vlslllng relatives there for about a ly ones except the Southern Pacif- Ruth M e fa y of Me third was vis | Ic, paid over $106,000. at Roseburg with the Medford team. week. iting Gnic.'a Zumwalt here Sunday. (Continued on last page) SUBSCRIBE POI T IB NEWS
