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THE WEÁ'
Oregon—Unsettled,
ued. Mild.
SFAPER FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS
Hr« Servloe)
Volume 41
EHDAY, NOV, gl, 19:
CLEO WILTS -<>
S T IL L / J )
Twister
R VARSITY
First Count 'of M i» Popu
larity Contestant Votes
Made
Much Attention Will bo
PeW to Keeping
<
<*P
Cleo
Wlltse
ia
leading
the
*Maa Popularity contest In the
Instead of Honolulu. Brit
ish War Aoe Lands Un
heralded on California
Coast — Bumped Into Air
Pocket—Was in the Air
for Font Honrs After the
Wreck. •
race tor the Lithla Carnival
■grand prise ot a trip to Hawaii,
Unusual Program is Pre a count made yepterday evening Police Ultimatum in Chi
cago is Answered by Gun
sented by Children Prom at the Ashland Hotel revealed.
men — Jealousy of „War
Relative
standing
of
the
con
Training School Under
testants
is
as
follows.
Clyde
ring Pactions Said to be
Direction of E m b r y o
Responsible for ThankA
Teacher^ Who Have Been Young, Lithlan High Fizz an
giving Outbreak — Police
Doing Practice Teaching nounced today:
' Cleo Wlltse, 28,860; Velma
Wounded.
Work,
Clapp Marske, 26,995; Norma
CHICAGO, Nov. 28. — (LP) —
Original skits and playlets, or Wuthwrlch, 23,240; Bernice Ja
Gangland
replied .with bombs
iginated by pupils of the second cob««. 20,950; Rosalind Wise,
and
bullets
today to police, ul
18,685,
and
Josephine
Barber,
and third grades of the Lincoln
timatum that gunmea must keep
school, where practice teaching 6,860.
13 done by students of the* The girls at the present time peace.
Police Sergeant Tom Lynch
Southern Oregon Normal school, are in the same* positions In the
was
wounded critically In a run
were presented at Normal As race they were at the time the
ning
battle with a load nt gang
contest
was
closed
when
the
sembly today.
The first “Pilgrims and In carnival was postponed to De sters travelling in an automobile.
A few'hours earlier a bomb blew
dians’* was a delightful playlet cember 5 to 10 inclusive.
out the front of the weat aide
which depicted the stories of
resort of ^ertache-Sktdmer-Zutn
early
American
colonisation,
vice syndicate with which Aiello
taught In the primary \ grades.
and brothers are allied.
The work was done in costume,
The bombing la apparently a
the costumes designed and made
warning
by cohorts of Scarface
by the tiny.boys and girls.* The
A1
Caponl
that Aielloa attempt
cleverness of the pionedt Chil
to usurp the underworld throne
dren in eluding Indians,, was
may mean the death of Caponl.
depicted In the playlet.
“Good Boot Week'* was the
Trace of Thanksgiving
skit* presented by third grade
Fowls Found by
pupils.
Officers
Herbert Lucas, second grade
Chicken thieves were a c t i v e
pupil told a clever story of a
little girl who had a real Thanks again last night.
Mrs. F. K. Barnes, Bellview Post Will Sponsor Mass
giving for which to be thankful.
district,
reported to officers this
The second grade pupils pre
Meeting for Showing
sented an Indian dance in a morning that between 16 and
of Pictures
20 choice chickens were stolen
graceful and fine manner.
Plans for sponsoring a public
The four-day Thanksgiving from pens at her home last night.
Shortly
before
midnight
In
mas
meeting of the Screen Club
vacation of the Normal school
truders were heard In the vicin at which the four pictures which
students started at ^ioon today,
ity of the poultry houses- b u t Carl A. Theobold has made In
many of the students going to
were frightened away. At one Oregon will he shewn and spec
their homes fof the holiday!.
o’clock a commotloQ was again ial music and talks regarding the
heard, and a survey of the prem development of the movie in
ises showed the thieves to have dustry in this community, were
gotten away with a portion of the
discussed at an American Legion
flock at thia time.
meeting held yesterday evening.
No trace, of the fowls which
Definite plins for the meeting
will probably make aommmae a
will
be worked eat by a com
good Thanksgiving dinner was
mittee.
found by officers.
Installation of new officers will
Chickens were stolen from the
An assembly program was en
take place at the last meeting in
Barathouse
market
Monday
night
joyed at the Senior «high school
and have not yet been recovered. December at which time the
this morning.
Legion Auxiliary will meet with
The following program w a s
the Post and a “feed** win fol
'given:
,
low the ceremonies.
"History of the Boy Scouts’* by
A smoker and refreshments
Duane Malone, who recently be
were
enjoyed following the meet
came an Eagle Scout, one of the
ing
last
evening.
highest honors which can be
san F rancisco , nov . 2s. —
(LP)—Captain Frederick A. Giles
whose propose« trend - Pacific
flight to Australia ended at tho
William Randolph Hearst ranch
at San Simeon, bait way between
Los Angeles and San Francisco,
la preparing-to retnrnhere to
When a tornado struck Washington, D. C., killing ono persoq ^d injuring fnore than 200, heavy
day by antomahile.
,
property damage was wroughn In residential districts and sab W where the twister hit.^ The plc-
He said he flew the plane to
ture shows houses torn by t) istorm.
the coast from a point 480 miles
at sea after it had been damaged.
This report was made to h 1 a
backers. .
Giles said he entered an air
bump ‘while 1a a heavy wind and
rain storm, turning the plane up
Reorganization of Physical
side doyrn, dumping out t h e
Father of Fay Carver, Play
Department of Y. is
charts and food. He had to
ground Supervisor, Died
dump a large part of the gasoline
WA8HINOTQN. Nov. 23.—«
Effected
Yesterday
to stay up, he neldMle then bead
—
Hearing
of
-the
complal
' E. G. Coleman, Phoenix may
Reorganization rff the physical
ed for the coasU landing in the
or, died Tuesday noon at St. against Sheldon Clark, vice pre
education department of the Y.
field a mile from the ranch home, end Herman Gales of San Fran- Vincept's hospital la Portland, dent of the Sinclair refining co
He was la the air eight hoars.
M. C. A. has been effected with
cisco, were taken into custody following a major operation. H$ pany og a charge of conspln
shortly after midnight last night had been In Portland since No to influence the - Fall-Slncti
R. W. McNeal, coach at the Nor
when arrested by Federal Prohl- vember /5, an< immediately fol jury has been continued tri
mal school named as chairman,
bltion Officer Terry Tnlent. with lowing the operation rallied and Friday to December 5u On 1
other members of the committee,
ZO gallods of grain alcohol in seemed to be recovering when a same day contempt proceeds
C. C. Darling, B. C. Forsythe,
their poaseasioa.
J. W. McCoy. W. J. Crandall,
relapse occarred and his death against him and six others a
They were travelling a n e w followed.
and F. E. Engle.
begin.
Rao Flying- Clond convertible
C. V. Young has been named
E.
G.
Cpleman
was
a
native
of
Medford Bear Stories Have roadster. They said they w e r e
chairman of the basketball di
Jackson
county,
born
Ju
n
e,
7,
No Effect on Grizzly
smuggling the alcohol
from 1886, at the old Colema^i ranch
vision, 8. A*. Peters, Jr., will
Frisco to Beattie for holiday on Coleman Creek. He was aged
head the baseball group and Eric
trade.
81 years, five months and , 16
Waren, is chairman of the volley
"We are not afraid of t h e
‘The two men were placed ia
ball ' activities.
These leaders
Medford bear stories, nor their the Jail at Jacksonville. Officer days at the. time of his death.
Surviving
la
his
widow
and
will
meet
soon
with
Coach Mc
intentions of putting IB t h e i r Talent said the ’ car wo«il<L be
Neal and Mr. Walter to outline
oecond string men because they confiscated by the government two daughters, Mrs. Edith Coch
a program of activity which will
know they can’t do that little JOA m M * ! aaetioa, bat t-h « ran. Mr». J. R. Robinson, a atep-
include? competitive matches with
thing and .
K m eli charge placed against Jordan will jattM Br/M ldg J*ay 4C*rv«r Ute-
trade territory districts, and to
Crlpe said thia morning com probably be a state rather than vner teacher* in Ashland schools
had playground supervisor here.
menting on the game with t h e . federal charge.
name members of committees
J. B. Coleman, county assessor,
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.— (LP) for the three divisions.
Tigers witch is to he played here
«
and W. R. Coleman, state screen — Proposed 26 percent tax on
toJhorrow.,
inspector, are brothers.
high priced tickets to boxing
The Griszly sqnad la n o t
Mr. Ooleman had been actively matches was the storm center of
cooky, nor do they feel entirely
Identified with the commercial the*House Ways and Means com
confident that they will win but
development In Jackson county. mittee today as finishing touches
they are at least determined that
He was one of the principal own wet* belilg *put on a bill calling
Medford will ran up no s u c h
ers of the Phoenix Mercantile
score as was rua ufr la the Armis
for a 8236,820,000 tax reduct
company and president of the ion.
tice Day contest.
orld m o d a
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 22. —
Board of directors. of the Med
Simpson, who has been dojng
London
Hundreds
of
telegrams
are
(LP)
— Four men charged with conferred by the organization.
ford Irrigation district.
some outstanding work on the
Violin solo by Floy Young.
connng in from promoters pro trying to assassinate the former
team will be at letf enrf; Abbot
"What the Boy Scouts are do
LONDON. Nov. 28.— (LP) — - Fraternally he was a member testing against the committee to president of Mexico, Ohregon,
will be left ’tackle; Hitchcock, Marking a further step towards of
ing today,’’ by David Gaffney.
' ttoe»W .0. W. and I. O. O. F.
vote to retain ten. percent tax on by . throwing bombs, at him were
left guard. Madden, c e n t e r ; the establishment of world peace, lodges.
Piano duet by Madge and Ma
lower price seats' and 26 percent executed today by S military fir rie Mitchell.
No
funeral
arrangements
have
MBtfre, right guard,; Keaton, a conference will be held here to
t
on those coaling more than $5. ing sqnad.
light tackle; Katzer, right end; morrow and Friday under t h e . yet been made.
"History of Thanksgiving," by
Nutter, quarter; Leedom and auspice« of the No More W a r
Jack Balding.
Wiley, halfs and Gandee, full, in Movement Society..
Vocal solo by V. D. Miller.
the starting lineup according t to . 'Delegates from all over t i e
Coach Cripo. '
world. Including repneeentatives
Medford promises to bring a from America. Europe and . t h e
big delegation up to witness the Far East, will be preeent and will
game 'and a record crowd for the set forth t£e ’various problems
season Is expected at the Athlet of peace in the dlfferept contin
ic field.
ents.
'
Week of January 9 Set for
Although a special reception ia
Execution of Killers
to be given the delegates-tonight,
—at Sing Sing
the inaugural session • will not
take place until tomorrow morn
ALBANY, N. Y„ Nov. 22.—(IF)
ing at 18:80 In the\ spacious au
—The state court of- appeals to
ditorium of Central Hall, West
day set the week of January 9 for
minster. 'The delegations a r e
the execution of Ruth
Snyder
"Not Jet ready to , announce," composed of representative« from
and
Henry
Judd
Gray,
convicted
H. C. Galey says In describing every cross-section of life, run
of killing the husband‘ of t h e
the Friday luncheon program for ning the gamnt from scientific
former, Albert 8nyder. ■
the Kiwanis.
eoclef.ee to labor organization^
The executions of the two will
V. D. Miller was named chair and inclading religious bodies.
probably be held at 11 p. m.
man of the election committee
The agenda for tomorrow is
January 12.
which December 16 will report divided into three parts. There
end tffte club will elect a presi Will -be lectures and discussions,
dent, vice president, treasurer, on th e peace -problems first, In
district trustee and seven direct America; secondly. In Europe;
ors
- .
* and th rdly in Asia. Particular
A "Isfllee night" meeting is attention will be devoted -to
to be held December 13, accord ¡both south and North America
’ WASHINGTON, Nov. 83.—(IP)
ing to the bulletin.
(Continued On Paga Three)
—For the first time in history
the President krill tonight read
his Thanksgiving Proclamation
to the people V>f this big country.
From his study IP the White
House he will call the country
to praypr through a hookup of
S o m b b o d y ’s Thanksgiving late this afternoon. They told
more than 90 stationa aflllliated
"spirits" win soon trickle down officers they secured the wine at
with tlfe National Broadcasting
the sewes.
»
Hilt for «2.GO a gallon and were
company.
z
.
-Six gallons ot "Dago Red”
was .confiscated by Federal Of d>ot planning to tell but to “de-
ficers Terry A. Talent shortly be tribute” ttam ong friends tor the
fore midnight last night when Thanksgiving holidays.
z
NO rAPKR TOMORROW
he arrested H. A. Harter, 83, and
They were traveling in an an
In accordance, with the
A1 Wlnget, 18, both of Med tique Ford touring car,, which
usual custom of this office
ford. t the inttpr K high school Bergman said was* his property,
there will be no Tidings
student.
when taken tato custody by Of
Issued tomprrow, the em
The two youths «rill probably ficer Tnlent. They were - con
be arraigned ‘ before Justice ot fined In the city Jail here l a s t
ployees of the company en
Peace Glen O. Taylor of Medford night.
joying' a full holiday.
PHOENIX MAN Conspiracy
Case To Be
PASSES AWAY
NFßCATED
Contini
McNEAL TO
HEAD WORK
15 CHICKENS
WERE STOLEN
IN BELLVIEW
LEGION BACKS
. MOVIES HEB
Fine Program
Given At High
School Today
WAR SOCIETY
WILL CONVENE
Bomb Throwers
Are Executed
More Returning Soldiers
RUTH SNYDER
FATE SEALED
Ki Program Is
Not Announced
President To
Read M essage
Thanksgiving “S,
Into Possession o f Officers
4
SQUATTERS
GO TO JAIL
Men Who Settled on Gov
eminent Reserve Held
Guilty to Contempt
PORTLAND. Oie.. Nov. 23.—
(IP)— Emory Davis and E. H.
Best, squatter« on the govern
ment timber Reserves on the
Umpqua near Roseburg were
held guilty of contempt of court
today and sentenced to serve 80
days In Jail for falling to obey
the court order to move.
They claimed the land near
Diamond Lake where they had
established their humble homes
was not timber land, but agri
cultural.
«
Episcopal Church
Service Thursday
Special Thanksgiving Day ser
vices are to be held at Trinity
Episcopal church tomorrow morn
ing at 10:80 o’clock. A special
sermon of thanksgiving is to
be delivered by the vicar. Rev.
P. K. Hammond. Miss Regina
Johnson will sing a solo during
the offeratory.
A general invitation li being
extended to the public to attend.
JAP MURDER
IS UNSOLVED
Friend« Declare theory of
Fend is Pedicu
lous *
While no definite clues rfp
which to work have been un
earthed by officers. It is theV
belief that "Tommy, the Jap’’ of
Medford, killed Sunday morn
ing. was shot to death by a ban
dit who ^ras attempting to rob
the place.
e *
Medford Japs -declare the th«^
ory that a Japanese feud might
have been responsible for the
brutal murder is absurd.
Fu jimoto,* brothek-in-law of the
murdered Jap, accompanied the
body to Portland, for cremation
this afteraamu-
structive and tntertatalng was
presented*« tee meeting of the
Retail Sales people class yester
day evening nt the Aahlaad Ho
tel. Practisnlly demoantrntton ef
Sale« Work, with a lectnre by I .
O. Harlan, chamber secretary,
featured the prognw, which was
followed by a soctm wonr
Program for Union Service
at Christian Church
The following program tor the
Union
Thanksgiving
services
which’ are to he held- at t h e
Christian church tomorrow morn
ing nt 10:80 o’clock were an
nounced thia morning by Rev.
Wm. Hprney, pastor of t h e
chnroh.
Doxology.
•
Invocation—Rev. H. T. Mlt-
Chelmoro, Presbyterian paster.
Song by Congregation.
Thanksgiving Proclamation ef