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Page 4 r SOUTHERN OREGON MINER -------- - - ■’ - - --------- i Southern Oregon Miner NuwMsor to THE JACKSONVILLE MINER Published Every Friday at 167 East Main Street ASHLAND, OREGON What are the benefits being gained ? And what is to be done about the present situation ? While we cannot recommend a San Jose method of attack against crime, we will admit, however, that THAT court rendered certain and irrevocable justice in a hurry, and all it cost was the price of a piece of hemp rope! ----- ---------------------- Friday, June 14, 1935 Here Comes the Bride Tongues Are As Bad As Anns! Sensational kidnapings of late are finally focusing public attention onto one of the most serious prob lems facing Uie nation, one that far outweighs Entered as second-class matter February 15.1935, whether the Constitution will be used to defeat at the postoffice at Ashland, Oregon, under the Rooaevelt at the next election or not. The public act of March 3, 1879. consciousness is starting to emerge front a leth argic fog to a realization that there has been too LEONARD N. HALL Editor and Publisher much prostitution of our laws, our courts, the pardon and parole systems, and of good sense. PHONE ASHLAND 70 As is common, whenever America becomes roused about some issue, the masses seek some one Foe Subscription Rates, in Advance: they can concentrate on, some simple Objective or Blame they can talk about, eradicate. And, for One Year._ $1.00 Six Months...............50c once, the Miner believes there is a certain class of — —--------- ---------------- ---- ---------------------------------------■--------------- — individual who can justly be blamed for much of the present chaos which mires our law and order in a Alright, Then, Let’s Kiss 'Em Too! morass of blunder and error. There has grown up a strata of professional men Persons who sacrifice animals, humans and other offerings on an altar as homage to mythical gods who capitalize on crime, who wax prosperous by are termed heathens. Yet we "civilized Americans circumventing the public welfare, and whose bat are even now paying a terrific royalty to crime tle summons is a grand jury indictment. Their forte which makes the ancients’ burnt offerings look like is accusing the district attorney of plotting and con spiracy and charging the state's witnesses with be smart business. A few days ago crime was given $200.000 in the ing liars, morons and imbeciles. His specialty is Weyerhauser kidnaping case in the form of ransom. defending those with no defense, and his proper is "criminal lawyer.” And, to our no And, as if that were not enough, another tribute classification tion, he and his kind are as criminal as any of the must be paid to the awful god of crime when the culprits they attempt to pry loose of the law. kidnapers have all been caught and are tried. It will If it is a crime to endanger the public safety, cost the government plenty of honest, hard-earned dollars to effect convictions and insure society then these criminal lawyers have been guilty of against further invasions from those particular cul most serious offenses against the law and the state. prits, and then some sentimental pardon board or It is a criminal offense to pass firearms or other tools of escape to prisoners, but what about the governor may undo it all in a few years. shysters who effect escapes for their clients by It is little wonder that crime flourishes in these means of technicalities, tricks, perjury ? Who, for United States. It is little wonder that the snatch a fee, help turn them loose again on society to racket attracts the criminally-inclined. It is little further plunder, pillage and murder! wonder that court costs are high and results inef We will have to start recognizing the power be fectual. hind the killer's gun as an equal menace to orderly As the Miner sees it, what must be done to clar existence if we are to make any progress toward ify the situation, and to reduce the prevalence of elimination of crime—and that doesn’t mean some crime is for courts, lawyers and judges to quit pug-nosed attorney in a far-removed large city, splitting hairs; to recognize a criminal as a nuisance either. Southern Oregon, and every other district In the County Court of Jackaon and then iet that accomplish something. The idea of the country has its share of shysters who delight County In luid for the of technicalities, trivialities and lies frustrating the in abusing officers in court, who trump up evidence State of Oregon machinations of justice is ridiculous, and it must and who grow eloquent for the hide of some ha IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- call upon a judge’s last ounce of patience and re bitual criminal who has been in and out of half the TATE OF ELIZABETH R. serve many times to see the guilty go free or jails in the country. They use every means at their CRONEMILLER, DECEASED greatly lessen their punishment for crimes com comr. xnd to thwart what they must surely know Notice is hereby given that the mitted simply because a book was written a certain is justice, and one of them even had the gall re undersigned administrator of the way or just because traditional court custom de cently to address a group of southern Oregon offi estate of above named decedent crees that procedures must be adhered to, although cers and tell them how to enforce the law, yet he has filed in the above entitled they defeat the purpose of trial. has a record of many fiery attacks against state’s court his final account and report We seem to be too prone to be fooled by appear attorneys and law enforcement officers while de of the administration of said estate and said court by its order entered ance. Our halls of justice, for the most part, are fending cold-blooded murderers. imposing, inspirational structures, our judges dig As soon as we, as individuals, start recognizing therein has fixed June 24, 1935. at nified and reserved, our court functions lengthy, criminal lawyers for what they really are- crime's 10 o'clock a m. at the court room painstaking and ritualistic. Yet the products of strongest ally—we will have started to do our part of ' said court in the Jackson county house at Medford, Oregon, criminal courts can hardly be held to their credit. in weeding out so much outlawry, murder and kid- court ' Remember the Lindbergh kidnaping case, which napings. If we will place the shyster, who seeks to as 1 the time and place for the hear of objections to said final ac 1 commanded all the legal and technical talent the pry killers out of prison with the aid of law, in ing or any item thereof. United States government could assemble. But his proper category alongside the man who passes count ' HARRY HELMS, where is Bruno Richard Hauptmann? And where saws and guns and files to jailbirds, then we will Administrator. is the little Lindbergh boy? One is dead, murdered have cleared out some of the foul air that hangs (m24-31-j7-14) unmercifully and fiendishly for money, the other in corridors of our courts. ------------ •------------ alive with shyster lawyers and friends battling to The “legal” profession can blame itself for this save'his worthless neck. The government has ex condition, for it has been the bar which has made WAMBO PASSES TO HAPPY pended a terrific sum in catching and convicting such practices legal. Lawyers have turned loose MOUSE HUNTING GROUND the man, aside from the fortune paid to Hauptmann more criminals, more killers, more thieves and more Warn bo. well-known cat belong for his promised release of a boy who already lay degenerates onto society than any other one group to Al Jordan, gave up her nine through the involved machinery they have set up ing I dead in a brush patch. Halls of justice! We should hide our heads In as court procedure. Criminals have waxed fat with lives under the wheels of a city car about 4 a.m. Monday 1 aha me at this Frankenstein we have built up under their help, and the lawyers in turn have waxed fat police morning when Officer Bums sped with the help of criminals. the guise of jurisprudence. Where is it getting us? toward city hall to answer call light. undersigned has been appointed tion 3, Township 40 S, Range 2 E, It was Jordan's favorite early- by the county court of Jackson Willamette Meridian, has filed morning duty to sweep out his LEGAL NOTICE county, Oregon, executor of the noUce of intention to make final army goods store and then sweep 4__ 343 p estate of Alexander Schichtl, de three-year proof, to establish claim off Wambo, a feline who fancied NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ceased. to the land above described, before brooms’ caresses. Wambo, and two Department of the Interior All persons having claims Victor A. Tengwald, U. S. Com friends, had oeen holding a star V. S. Land Office at Roseburg, against said estate are hereby not missioner, Medford, Oregon, on the light conference in center of Main Oregon ified to present the same, duly 10th day of July, 1935. street and when Bums approached, June 5th, 1935 verified, to the undersigned execu Claimant names as witnesses: NoUce is hereby given that Ray tor at his offifee at Number 301 Daniel D. Watson, of 604 Oak the cats scattered in wild flight, mond J. Lewis, of Talent, Oregon, Liberty building, Medford, Ore street, Ashland, Oregon; Allen Wambo choosing a fatal direction. who, on May 29th, 1934, made gon, on or before six months from Watson, of Rt. No. 1, Ashland, I 1 ' Homestead entry Serial No. 021422 the date of this notice. Oregon; James Bell, of Rt. No. 1, For Paints That Last for N'iNE',, SW>,NEU, SE Dated this 7th day of June, 1935. Ashland, Oregon; Harry Hartley, *4NW’<*, Section 33, Township 39S ALLISON MOULTON, of Rt. No. 1, Ashland, Oregon. Range 1W, Willamette Meridian, Executor of the Estate of Alex WILLIAM H. CANON. has filed notice of intention to ander Schichtl. Register. make final three-year proof, to es (J7-14-21-28) (j7-14-21-28-jl5) Phone 172 tablish claim to the land above de ------------ •------------ ------------•------------ scribed, before Victor A. Tengwald, NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING U. S. Commissioner, at Medford, In the County Court of the state Oregon, on the 18th day of July, In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Jackson County of Oregon for Jackson county. 1935. ROY MURPHY Ciaimant names as witnesses: In the Matter of the Estate of IN THE MATTER OF THE ES BLANCHE E. HICKS, Deceased. TATE OF PIERRE PROVOST, Russell Parks, Hugh Combest, Lyle Notice is hereby given that the DECEASED. TRANSFER Tames, Delbert Goddard, all of undersigned has been appointed Talent, Oregon. Notice is hereby given that the administratrix of the estate of Phone 169-B WILLIAM H. CANNON, undersigned has filed her final ac Register. Blanche E. Hicks, Deceased. All count in said court and the court persons having claims against (J7-14-21-28-J15) said estate are hereby notified to has fixed Monday, July 1, 1935, at ------------ •----------- present them duly verified within 10 o’clock am. and the courtroom EXECUTOR’S NOTICE TO six months from date hereof to of said court at Medford, Oregon, CREDITORS as the time and place for the hear Notice is hereby given that the N. Dickey, Lawyer, 8 Stearns ing of any objections there may be building, Ashland, Oregon. $85 and Up Date of first publication June 7, to said report and settlement thereof. DICKEY’S RADIO SERVICE 1935. ANGELINE MINOR, Executrix. AT WICK’S NELLIE DICKEY, (j7-14-21-28) Administratrix (m24-31, J7-14) ----------- •------------ 4—348b And Really NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Enjoy Yourself Department of the Interior WHERE EVERYONE U. S. 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