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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1935)
r THE AMERICAN Winner of No Prize Whatever 1934 VOLUME \ 111 M u s in g s ^ CENTRAL POINT. ORMGON, T ill KMIt.tV, OCTOBER IT, < 01 . M M ltK.lt “« I By an Innocent Bystander If roa bar* new* Item* we will appreciate their receipt by Wednesday evening. Phone 1 STATE CONFERENCE OF GIUNGE MEETS IN THIS CITY TODAY Plan Obliteration Local Happenings Of State Lines in Drive on Crime Mrs. James Wisenor of Eastern’ Mr. ami Mrs. Sherman Musty Oregon and Mrs. Hewitt of Califor- from Grants Pas« wore tailing on uia are here visiting their mother, their p«rcais Sunday it takes to lift one out of the dumps? Mrs. Belle Davis, and their sisters, Have you ever been plugging along, FOR SALE — Delicious apples. M. Mrs. William Musty and Mrs. Amy burdened with feeling that this is a F. Young, Willow Spriugs road. Grigsby This is the first time the darned hard old world and that no fours sisters have been together for Amateur musicians register now one (with the possible exception of 27 years. Cash prize every month. Baldwin your immediate family) cares a darn TRENTON. N. J.. Oct. 2— State| 4. A compact giving t® the co-op- The state Grange conference is in Piano Shoppe. for you and your efforts? And then lines will be as easily crossed byjeratlug state authority to expel to session today at the Central Point The high school freshmen were some kindly soul comes along and authorities in pursuit o f criminal.-j the enacting state a person arrested Grange hall. Many Influential mem Doughnut* See us for your Christmas Cards. bers of the order are present, includ gives you a pat on the back— and as they are at present by criminals In the former's jurisdiction, whether initiated Friday night. We will have a very good selection. ing State Grange Master Ray W. the sun comes out once more. themselves, when plans formulated or not they are fugitives, without and eider were served. The American. • • • here yesterday at the nation's first following the usual rendition proce Gill, and the following program has Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Musty had as Interstate Conference on Crime are dure. We received a letter the other day her guests over the week end her Mrs. Sarah Vincent entertained been arranged for the meeting: 10:30 a. m.— Group councils. put into effect. The arms of state 5. A uniform Reciprocal statute which had that effect on us with a mother from Medford and her sis the Royal Neighbors Tuesday. 12:00 Noon— Lunch. vengeance. And we are going to law, supported by federal authority, providing for the securing of out-of- ter. Mrs. Hewitt front California. 1:30 p. m.—Group singing led by for attendance at will reach unhindered across border, state witnesses take the liberty of printing it and Mr. Charles Murphy and little Amateur contest every Saturday- daughter, Nancy Kay celebrated Mrs. Gertrude Sanford, (nee Miss are going to send a marked copy to lines to grasp those who endeavor criminal trials. 6. A compact giving authority to night at eight o'clock at the Bald their birthdays with a dinner at the Skow.) the man who said we had gone “ An to evade the state laws. There will 1:50 p. m.— Mrs. Alice Goff. Everyone wel home of Nancy's grandparents, Mr. archist.” And we will admit we be a new co-operation between states the enacting state to try persons for win Piano Shoppe. “ Planning (he Program.” for the suppression of crime in every offensestaking effect in it, although come. and Mrs. A. E. Powell, Sunday. Those feel a bit "snooty” about it. 2:10 p. m.— Songs and Skits. way possible. ¡committed In a co-operating state, or • • • were Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Powell and 2:30 p. m.— Ray W. Gill, "A Les W „ published a report for the children, Mrs. Ruth Jolley and Pat A permanent Interstate Crime f ° r offenses committed partly in each Central Point, Ore., Oct. 10. 1935 Commission was established at the state, or in such close proximity to city last month and one party men and Mike, Mrs. Charles Murphy and son from the Sunflower.” Dear Mr. Powell: 2:50 p. m.— George A. Paimlter, conclusion of the morning meeting (be boundary line that it is impos- tioned to us that they were very- the honor guests. Endoed find my check for "Enlarging the Field o f Grange Co of the conference, wheu resolutions *ible to teli in which Jurisdiction pleased to see it and had saved the $5.00 for which please credit me paper in which it appeared. Thought presented by Burdette G Lewis, ol they are committed. Mr. L. M. Fisher's many friends operative«.” with past subscription for two years It was the first time it had ever been will be glad to know that he expects 3:10 p. m— “ Question Box” an <h Amrican Public Welfare Asso- Supervision o f Parole at $1.00, (long overdue, 1 regret to elation, were unanimously adopted , ’ • A compact whereby one state done. to remain and make his home in the swers by State District Deputy. say) and future subscription for two 3:30 p. m.— "Insure with the ... _ . 'would agree to supervise parolees re- ■---------- | valley. Farther than that he has AII State« Represented , . , . years at $1.50. I leased by another state upon the Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis of G old( made no plans. It will be necessary Giange Mutual,” by C. G. Pattiaon. Vour paper has long been enjoyed These resolutions provided that lit e r 's agreement to supervise paro Hill were calling on Mr. and Mrs j for h|„ 3:50 p. tn.— “ What the Women to return to his home by our family— read from start to titis commission shall be composed, le„ released from the first state, Musty Sunday afternoon. in New York at once. He was called Can Do." Mrs. George A. Palmiter. finish. We admire your courage, at first of members selected by the! g. a compact authorizing a state 4:10 p. m.— "Save Your Sales ' here on account of the serious 111- honesty and good, old-fashioned delegates from the different stats ! t0 expel, or the demanding state to Mrs. H. Harvey has been very ill ness of his mother. Mr. Fisher is Slips, George Corson. AMERICANISM, and wish you every now attnding the conference. After retake, parole violators, escapees with pneumonia. 4:25 p. m.— “ Agricultural Com Mr. Harvey w a ,, well known here by the old timers, success. January 1, 1937, the members of the persons on probation, or convicts in called home from hiB work In Kla- He was in business in a men's cloth mittee Work,” Fred Goff. We patronize the great majority commission are to be appointed by the expelling state charged with math Falls to be with her. She is 4:40 p. m.— "The Grange Can ing store with Mr. L. Hatfield at of your advertisers. the Commission on Interstate Co crime in the demanding state, who mprovlng at this time. Help the County Agent.” by County Sheridan at one time. Cordially, operation in each state, where such do not come within the “ fugitiv* Agent. H. D. McCaskey. Mrs. Aaron Davis and daugbtet a commission exists, anti by the gov- from justice” classification Prayer and choir practice night a* undei 4:55 p. m.— Reports of Pomona ernor of the state where it does n o t.'the rendition laws, or who should be Hazel were Saturday visitors at the the Christian church has been chang Master and County Deputy. • • • ed from Thursday to Wednesday ev We would like to express just what There will be one member from each retaken by a procedure simpler than A1 Hermanson home. 5:15 p. m.— Recess. ening. we feel to Mr. McCaskey, but like state. The term will be two years tha, afforded by such laws. 6:00 p. nt.— Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Stone of Cen our old Scotch ancestors, we havena’ The 48 members of this interstate 9. A compact giving authority to 7:30 p. m.— Open with group sing Itev. and Mrs. Phillips and family the wurrds. 'But we do here and crime commission will select from { neighboring states to maintain a tral Point called at the A1 Herman ing led by Mra. Gertrude Sanford. enjoyed dinner at the E. E. Scott now renew our pledge to give to the among them an executive committee! joint bureau of identification and son home Sunday evening. 7:45 p. m.— Organized Recreation home Friday night. people of this community the best of seven, which will meet at least j investigation, a joint crime iabora- led by Mrs. Gertrude Sanford. Nellie Eicher of Central Point is that is in us to the end that this old once every two years. The meetings tory, or a Joint police unit or border working on Saturdays at J. J. New The Nevita Chapter, O. E. 8., is 8:15 p. m.— Grange Business, by country of ours may grow and pros are to be organized by the Council patrol.— Christian Science Monitor, berry's store. sending out invitations to the Past Ray W. Gill. per as the Lord intended it should. o f State Governments, which wil Matrons and Past Patrons to a cele 8:30 p. m.— Officer Seating Drill Mr. and Mrs. Musty entertained Ablation of their 27»h anniversary Contest, followed by opening We shall continue to take a firm serve as the secretariat for the com Collision Causes ol their daughter Esther and her family Tuesday evening. The Matrons and Grange by winning team. stand for the right as we are given mission. Damage to Autos Sunday. to see the right. We well know we Patrons will be honor guests and fill It was also provided in the reso Closing Grange by winner of sec At Intersection ond place. the officers’ chairs. cannot please everybody— even the lutions that a provision to ratify the Mr. Edward Farra accompanied Son of Man could not do that. But establishment of the interstate crime Awarding of prizes in drills and Mr. Blankenship to Ashland Monday, Mr and Mrs. E B. Olds from Sis- What might have been a very ser registration contest. we shall continue to stand for all commission shall be incorporated in where Mr. Blankenship is hauling kiyou spent Monday at the N. H that is clean and honest in all things any legislative act concerning inter-, inns accident occurred at the high his tomatoes to the cannery. Eddy home. .A group of about twenty friends way intersection on Main street Fri and do all that in us lies to help our state co-operation In the field ol and neighbours of Mrs. Katie Wright criminal law hereafter introduced in day afternoon, when two cars came country back to honest prosperity. gathered at her home Saturday night the legislature of any state which together there, badly wrecking both 1934 Tax Levies • • • Evangelistic Service to celebrate her birthday. Lovely of them and causing slight injuries And we want to say a word of ap has not already ratified the section. refreshments were served and they to one man. O. E. Childreth of Med Show Increase Being Held Here “ It was clearly brought out at the preciation to the merchants and busi danced till the wee sma’ hours. The ford. driving a Model A Ford was ness men of our city for the support National Crime Conference at Wash honor gne«t received many lovely driving west on Main street and stop Services are being conducted In ington,” wrote Gov. Harold G. Hoff you have given us during the days WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.— Every the old library room, next door to gifts and wishes for many happy re ped at the highway intersection. He of depression. The other weekly man and the New- Jersey Commis failed to notice the car driven by M. state, save Vrginia, whoae legisla The American printing office; each turns of the day. papers of the county have many time sion in the letters of invitation to B. Winslow of Grants Pass, which ture did not meet, was shown today evening, except Monday and Satur expressed wonder at the steady sup the conference, “ that there is no reason why, if the states are willing approaching from the south at to have joined In a game of swat day at 7:45, by the Misses It. Roach port the business people of the town and C. Horton, evangelists. to co-operate, the public which they ¡a very rapid rate. Winslow was un ting the taxpayer last year. have given this paper and have ask (A compilation prepared for the We seek to tell this story in a sim represent should he any more handi-,1 4 ^** stop and his car hit the Child- ed for our secret. We have told National Tax association by Ray ple manner, starting at the beginn capped in repressing crime by their reth car head on, badly demolishing THE FEDERATED CHURCH them we have none— only the old state lines than are the marauding both cars. Childreth was thrown mond K. Manning, of the library of ing, unfolding It night after night, I b t . Robert Charles Jiewla, Pastor noblisse oblige— you scratch my congress, reported 47 state legisla even as a story is written chapter criminals themselves in committing partly through the side door of his Phone SI. back and I’ll scratch yours. This car and his face was cut on the glass. tures roiled 1400 new tax laws out after chapter. And as you could not it. Bible School— A J. Milton, Sup paper has always been ready to do expect to uuderstand the theme of erintendent— 9:45 a. m. “ The means for this is equally The front end of the Winslow car of their mills. its part to help the town and the He set down 56 of these as new a book by reading, perhaps, the was badly smashed and the wind clear, to wit. Interstate Compact as Morning Worsblp— 11:00 A. M. business men have stood behind It to shield broken, but the occupants es taxes and 65 of them as important first and last chapters, Just ■«, you provided by the Federal Constitu Y.P.S.C.E.— (two groups). 6:30 the very best of their ability. rate ncreases. Of the new ones, would find it difficult to grasp the tion. You are, no doubt, fully fami- caped without injury. p. m. • • 9 It is reported that the police de there were seven sales» taxes, five meaning of His Plan unless you Evening Servles— 7:30 p. m. Did you notice the bombardment lar with this, as well as with the cided that Winslow was driving at personal income, three corporate in came regularly. Therefore we urge Women's Bible Study and prayer west of town Sunday morning? There fact that the Federal Congress has simpified the usP of this method to excessive rate of speed while pass- come, two capital atock, four cigar you to attend these Services as often meeting, Mrs H. W. Davisson, teach was powder enough exploded to blow ette, four horae racing, seven oleo as you possibly can. ing through a town. er. 2:30 p. m. Tuesday. up all the poor Chinks in the count?- the greatest possible extent by adopt-, margarine, four chain store and two Ing in 1934 the Interstate Compact j — ------------------------- The Fisherman's Club. Tuesday But we only saw a few birds being slot machine. Shower Held For 7:00 p. m. Bill specifically consenting In ad- Look for S-NOOZE FLASHES on brought into town. These old roo "The motivating force behind vance to compacts entered Into by page two after this, as late news The Family Gathering, Wednes Miss Phylli* Turpin sters are wise old birds and hard to many of these new and Increased any of the States 'in the prevention must o on the outside, day. 8:00 p. m. catch napping. taxes was unbalanced budgets, ad Misses Geraldine Jones aud Fern of crime and in the enforcement of ■ Choir Practice— Thursday. 7:10 • • • R. H. Moore has received a report ditional relief needs, new federal Cherryholmes of Medford entertain p. m. their respective criminal laws and! We saw where some of the papers . un . . such agen- „ „ „ „ 'bat the Bill Nye mine is about to funds to be matched and a persistent ed in honor of Phyllis Turpin of and to establish ' are printing the full details of all policies, r . . open up the whole mountain aide demand for reduced property tax," Central Point with a shower at the CHRISTIAN CHURCH cies, joint or otherwise, as they deem ' “ automobile accidents. It makes a with loow grade ore. No end to the be said. Clifton A. ITiiUlpe, Minister lattei^s home Friday night. Card* dsirable for making effective such gruessome reading but maybe if the gold If the expense of mining is not Many Angles Tried •Bible School, 10:00 a. m , Roland were played during the evening. At speed fiends could be brought to a agreemnts and compact*.' ” too great. A half million dollars bus “ Many of the states are in a rea |a late hour refreshments of cake Hover, superintendent. The desirability of setting up in-j clearer vision of Just what an acci been taken from this mine in former sonably good financial condition. cider, sandwiches, pickles and cheese Communion and preaching 11:00 terstate compacts for the repression dent is and what it may look like, years. Several of these were content to go was served by Mrs. Ethel Jones. a. m. of crime, which was emphasized at they might slow- tip a bit, at least along with their existing systems Miss Turpin received many lovely Christian Endeavor 6:30 p. m. the National Crime Conference call when passing through a town. while others, whose financial eondl ( g|ftI Thos<, prPi(.nt were | * „reua Evangelistic service 7:30 p. m.— ed by President Roosevelt In Wash No Blame Meant • • • tlons were unfavorable, attempted to Williams, Virginia Waterman, Ola- 8ubje<it: “ Entertaining God.” Spe ington this year, was also stressed' We can see how easy it is to For Former Official improve matters, while still other* dyg Vincent, Neomi Johnson. Peggy cial music for this service. at the New Jersey Crime Conference' "step on it" when on the open road, failed to do anything about it.' Prayer and Bible study, Wednes Lawrence and the honored guest in March, in addresses given by the AN EDITORIAL hut to take such chances through Manning's study showed that in Phyllis Turpin, all of Central Point day, 7:30 p. nt. Tease notice that Attorneys-General of New York. It has been brought to our at towns looks like the fool-killer had reaching out for revenues th,. states and Bessie aud Everal Dean and this serylce baa been changed from tention that the comment* we Pennsylvania and Delaware. been slighting his job. had sought out virtually every im Geraldine Hermanson of Medford Thursday to Wednesday. You are Among the proposed subjects for. made upon the etty Inventory a aginable avenue He said gross in and the hostesses. Invited to come and study the great We heard of a certain party who Interstate Compacts on Crime, which *ouple of weeks ago might be come or sales taxes were now on the book of Revelation with ua. jonstrued as a reflection upon Mr. doesn’t like to admit that they live *•> bHnS considered, are t e*e. books in 24 states; alcoholic bever L. Hatfield, former city recorder Rev. Lewis Installed in this cHy. but tell folks they “ live » A compact giving authority to age levies In 26; oleomargarine in on the hlghwav north of Medford "| of an enacting state to cross, 4uch was fartheresj from our 23; cigarette. 19; horse racing, 25, As Pastor Church Height of Absurdity who spend, practically nothing in <he state line eontinue P-tr.uJ. o f, thought. inheritance, 47 (all save Nevada; It Is well known to all that Mr. Rev. Robert Charles iywi* wa* t'bippewa Indian chief thi. city. This p-rty makes It a re -'« gifts, 2; personal Income. 30; na Hatfield’s record as city recorder ing state, and there make an arrest installed as pastor of the Federated Says painting of to«-nails eular thing to borrow this paper tion hanks, according to thetr net 2 A compact giving authority of was above reproach. It was his church at a meeting of the Presby All right for aome. income, 1 0 ; chain stores, 19. •ar-h week from the neighbors We misfortune to serve during the the enacting state to serve a criml- tery of Southwestern Oregon held at No good for squaws. wi«h them Joy in the reading. the Federated church Wednesday I nal process issued by it, directing hardest years of depression when Injun stand for war-paint, Leali» Scott arrived from Rose-, . , evening Mr. V - A. Davis, who ha* »om* q , officers to arrest in the co-operat- city finance* were at their lowest Hut not for painted toes. week s va- burg Sunday to spend ' There was a very large crowd in Some things too absurd poem* on another page of this issue, ing state, one who has committed and the problem of raising funds cation at his father’* home, hunting was a very serious one. No one attendance and a very fine program Even for Injun. •a well known here. He was prin-|rr(me In the former. and fishing could have bandied city affairs la Don’t bury money; with a number of ont-of-town min- ci pa I of the local grammar school F urther Provision a more economical manner than Too ridiculous. Mr Fide and Mr. John Rohnert' l»ter* and triend*, over twenty years ago and is now 3. A mm pact giving authority to I Even for White Man! made a very successful bird bunti A bountecua aix o'clock dinner "vlng at the Hotel VAlandra. offlc„ „ of , h„ enacting state to did Mr Hatfield and we are snre that fact is appreciated by all who Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Rohnert was nerved by the ladle* of the church Put money where Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bursell and return a fugitive to its own terri are at all acquainted with city af and Mr. and Mrs Carl Hover were for the visiting pastors and their It will he aafe. Mr. and Mrs. E E S«eott were guest* ' tory. after be ba* t»e*n arrested In fairs f arm er® a nd F r u it g r o w e r s B ank fiesta at a pleasant dinner at the wires and Rev and Mrs. l y s is were at tba Bruca Powell home at a pleas- a co-operating without (fVmuanaaity D ulider-' £ ii * him® that ^ a l n r hy*»r r « i » . n r e x t r y re:13tim prt*f*fcr* • a t <J!;ner P uadbr Have you ever noticed how little y I 1