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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MATL THTBUXE, MEDFORD, ORFiPX, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 33, 1928. ASHLAND FRUIT DECLARED BEST NORTHWEST Great . Victory Scored By Local Apple and Pear Growers at Portland Livestock Exposition Jackson County Exhibit Scores 98.75 Grains Also Win. BUSINESS MEN FACE QUIZ IN CAS NEW LIGHT THROWN ON ILLINOIS SELF TORTURE CASE That Ashland apples scored flrnt prise nt tho raciflc International Uvostock exposition In I'orilun'1 last week, that the Jackson county exhibit'' scored 1)8.75 (within 1.25 of a perfect score) and that out of. a total of . exhibitors won them, wcro among tho Interest Inn facta brought back to Med ' ford last night by I). M. Lowe, . who was In charge of tho South ern Oregon exhibit. ' r In tho apple exhibit, 25 and 6 box. displays, Vt'llllams and Mnrtln of Ashland, won both first prices, beating out similar exhibits from Washington and Idaho, also Hood River, Wasco and Columbia coun ties in this state. In pears, Harriet Hilt of Med ford' won first prlro for commer- Circumstantial Chain Draws Two Into Acher Shoot ing Gangster Guests May Have Fired From Auto Car Located. CHICAGO, Nov. U.-W-Ono of thoso scries of circumstances so frequent in detective fiction and so raro In reality had druwn two businessmen toduy Into tho cane of John Acher, Northwestern uni versity footbull player, severely wounded by gunfire Sunduy morn ing. l'hlllp I. McKce, president of the Amerlcun Oreenhouso mni:u- 61 entries, local factu ring company and reputedly piizos on 40 of 1 well-to-do, and H. T. Church, u real eutato dealer with a "Uold Coast 'address, wero taken to do tectlvo headquarters during tho night for questioning by Commis sioner Htego. It was the opinion of Htcge, who ordered McKeo held," that McKee was In the automobile from which young Acher was shot and either fatally wounded or crippled for life. The shots wero fired, the commissioner believes, by gangster guests of McKeo. McKeo's arrest enmo after he had . telephoned police that his clal pack,, K. T. Nowbry H Hon of Talent won first on slnglo box- automobile, which answers tho do Anjous and Winter Nells, Hob scrlptlon of the car from which Wagner of Ashland first prize on : Acher was shot, had been stolen Bose, and tho Hill orchard also ,om8 ,lme Saturday night or Hun won first on Cornice. The cash dfty morning. Detectives found prises received In this district, on !,(, cnt )ai(t mRn, Hnn ulstanco ... nnmi, loiuneu uu. inmttom wh(,ro McKce reported It had is the best all-around record evei made by Jackson county nt this exposition. ' . ... .Tho detailed list of prises and awards follow: Peas, Deans, Potatoes. ; Peas and beans, large white, D. M. Lowe, first, $10.00. Peas nnd bonns, large whltu, Miles Cantrall, second, 15.00. Peas and beans, . small white, MlU-s 'Cantrall, Ituch, Ore., second, 16.00. ' ...... . Peas and beans. Oregon Limn. Miles Cumrnll, special. 1 I Pens nnd beans, Red Mexican, 1 Miles Cantrall, special. j Potatoes. Netted Oom. Williams and Martin, Ashland, Oro., third, MO. . . - -r -'. 'Apptm. I ; Apples, 25 box display, Williams nd Mnrtln, Ashland first, ll!5. Apples, G-box display, Wllllnms fc Martin, Ashland, first, J50.00. -- Apples, box Newtown. Harriet JIM, Modford, second, 5. ' Apples, ono box Hplts, Williams nnd; Martin, Ashland, second. 5. Apples, 1 box Ortley, B. T. New bry & Hon, Ashland, Oro.. first, 10.00. , : Apples, one box Ortley. Williams ami Martin, Ashlund, second, !. Apples, ono box Wlnesnp, Wil- , llama and , Martin, Ashlund, soc-, ond,' 13.00.', ' i "' Pears. . i Pearau. .oommerelal pack, Har riet HIM,. Medford, Ore., first, 25 been parked when It was stolen. The car when found was locked, both doors nnd Ignition, 'tfho right front fender was dented and on tho running-board was some paint such as was scraped from Acher's car when the gunmen's machine glane-l !.x-..r...r '. - ' - - K 1 Clllf'AC.O. nairo from mi iiiisIiJ iuh.. SSttSLi drifting In a life belt for S2 hours, j the twenty-fifth anniv.miry oi tl,u flight nrars. "The Kitty lluwk plane will not be brought back to this country unless the controversy Elfrieda Knaak, thirty-year oldl saleswoman, above, who was found' In Lake Bluff, III., police station severely burned, said she tried to climb into the station furnace to test her "psychic love" for Charles W. Hitchcock, forty.three. Lake Bluff policeman, below, who had been ner Instructor in public speakinu. Hitchcock Is Incapaci tated by a broken leg. He for merly was a motion picture actor, and anticipated a return to talk ing films. The furnace In the po lice station also is shown. The door Is 12 Inches long and 8 inches wide. Physicians doubt that the, young woman could have de liberately attempted to enter the blazing furnace, psychiatrists held that through zolf hypnosis she might have been able to endure the pain. Despite the girl's unusual story police authorities are in-, vestigatlng the possibility that she might have boon attacked and anl effort made to burn hir bceJv. Nov. 1 book with the phraNe "the religion,, lh ,)0oki rrunev It is grander to suffer," eald : basement, her legs, nrniH and head because, rightly viewed. ' badly burned. In the days before u I snc men poo persisted All safe and sound. Nobody in jured. Lots of small wreckage drifting. Very strong northerly wiiiub. equally unu wbii .run. uitt. o - . . i ..t..i.. , develoument of me approximate. Complete passenger j first heavler-than-alr mat nine list already given lucks Hubert capable of flight is definitely sei Cheare, seaman. tied during my life time, he sas. (Signed) "Von Thalcn, muster."! "If the controversy is not fuor- 'ably settled before my death. I ' NEW YOItK, Nov. 13. lP) ,,ian to make definite nriango Argeutlne Consul Ot-nerul ltolllnl ; monis that will make .possible the told the Assoclntud Press today he : return of the Kitty Hawk plane had received a radiogram from to ibis country nt some later Carlos A. Quiro.s, counselor of the i nnie. Argentlno consulutc In New York, j "There is a technical problem and a passenger on the Vestrls, tin- ;at tho 'seat of this controversy nounctng mat ne was picked up anu u will be possible otuy 101 early today by tho steamer Iterlln. tehnieni men to decide it. Air- NEW V Tho names steamer Vestrls rescued by French Tanker Myrlnm, wore re ported . to the Luinport and Holt line by wireless as follows:. Ilrown, Borcere. Howies, Bar- nett or Uonnctt, Iiolcc, Egbert, Brownhill, Click, Carter or Canter, Cole, Coick, onrad, line, Miss; ox, alder. Cutting. Durcy, Dlles, Hot ting. Doccln, Evans, Estwlck, Ed wards, Foderislnghnm, Fawcett, Fields, Ford, George; Ford, J.: Garcia, Clurncr, Uaroc. (ioss, Hunt, Hipp. Husbands, Hldley. Jones Kipling. McDonald, McDonough, Nlles, Parsltt. Peart or Heart, I'atterson, Prstwlck, Scars (sur geon), noss, ltoach. Hamsey. Shaw, Scott. Henley, shields, Slau ghter. Conrad, Talcy. Vnnterpool. Williams, Frank: Wclborn, Wat son. Williams, H.; Weeks, Zer- ochcrc, Zowlcs. . . , plane builders, not theoretical scl- Oltlv. Nov. 13. (. ,mt men who have net-, of S3 survivors of theju Bll.p)linog lind are ,,111- it . .l.nlH i.n,.i,t:it Lnnn on I lllg III 3IIIHB I'"" --. any decision they wouiu mane, should constitute the group en trusted with the problem Involved in this controversy. ' I am confident that any such group of half a dozen technical men would examlno tho ljtnglcy plane and agree that It could not have been flown without radical changes, based on technical data unknown to Lnntjley. "Of course. I bated to send the Kitty Hawk plane away from our own country, but I felt Hint It was the only method by which the controversy would be brought squarely up to officials concerned, nnd cause a possible readjustment. I should, personally, like to see the piano deposited in tho national museum, but honestly feel that It has gone abroad to stay." Tho ewtnty-fifth anniversary of the first Wright flight is to be observed this year. Mr. Wright and Charles A. Lindbergh wcro appointed by President Coolldge on a committee to represent the United Stales at the International Conference on Civil Aeronautics in Washington December ' 12. 13 nnd 14. during which the dele gates' will tmiko'ii special pil grimage to Kitty' Hawk to take part in the laying of a corner stone to a monument to be erect ed by the' government In recog nition of Wright's work. it as sfrgonSUt shibt 5 MM- XLTOSTS tinTublWKrfCroadcklh ORIGINAL WRIGHT PLANE WILL REST ed against It, starting the ultercn- f,.0" underscored, turned new light; 1 w s'"'u lo l,t'ru"c 11,0 m"- ll,alrv tilt Hhe nlone had inflicted; lion wnicll led to mo sliuotlng. today on the death nt Miss KI-'M imposHiino to know uuo jo ;th( hlini ml n eoroners jury McKoo and Churt'h told detec- frledn Knnnk Noveniber 2 from, the heights of joy until you have Hat week returned a verdict ac tives they had been drinking to-' burns Inflicted, she said, in "purl-j known eorrespouding depths nt ccptlng (lie young woman's story, gcther Saturday night and early flcatlnu riles" In tho Lako Mluff, i pnln. This Is . the process called Investigation by county authorl-l Sunday, and that MeKne had driven: III., police station furnace room. the refiner's fire' " The last thteo , ties and by the gill's family has' Church homo about midnight. Mc-I Tho book, found among Miss words wcro underscored. continued in tho belief that a Keo then went tb n Waeker drive . Knttalais private papers, spoke of; M ss Knaak was found neml-t second person had u part In the (EniTOrt'S NOTE On Decem ber 17, 1903, on the sands of Kitty Hawk. N. C, Orvllle and Wilbur Wright of Dayton, O., flew through tho nir in their man-mad machine. The attention of tno world has been focused on the approaching quarter century marl: of that epochal uvent In nunian progress, and on the surviving co-Inventor, Orvlllo Wright. Mr. Wright has revealed the status of tho Kitty Hawk plane In an interview with The Associated Press aviation editor.) Hy W. E. Brcclitold. (Associated Press Aviation Editor) DAYTON. O. (P)--Orviile Wright. co-inventor of the airplane which Sun-Tub Proof RrrAjcloth A plum but lustrous broadj cloth of unusual quality with uniform uiitl absolutely fust colors Cliampayne, Danube Dine, Creme tie Meutlie, also white: $2.50 Mann's Dept. Store HOW TO REDUCE VARICOSE VEINS STATE THEATRE Any Seat. 15c Anytime Children under 12, 10o ' Show Changes Dally TONIGHT "Hellship Bronson"" . Beaturlng Noah Beery and Mrs. Wallace Fteid. Also Comedy and 8cenlc Hub Gently anil l'nvai-cl Townrd llio Htrt As Ilhsul In Veins v Flow Tluit Way.. s,ub-level eitbnrel, he said, anil,re-jlhe "purifying process of pain.' mained until 6 a. in. Sunday.' - ' - ' - Two cabarets were ordered raid ell, nnd a man and woman, whose Identities wero not made known, were arrested. Tho ltlver's Hnd cabaret, one of those MeKeo said he visited, was described by police as a favorite nmusement center for several men whu havo had trouble conscious In the police station t affair. Pears. , commercial pack Wagner, Ashland, nnd, 110. Pears, one box Anjou, B. T. NowbrV & Son, Tnlent, first, JS.00, v Pears, one box Anjou. Hurrlet Hill. Medford. second, 2.B0. . Pears, one box Boso. Dob Wag ner, Ashland, first, $r.00. Pea, ono box Boso, F. a. Kwens, second, 13.60. Pears, ono box Howell, Win. l,ovo, Central Point, first, 16.00. Pears, ono box Winter Nells, K. T. Nowbry & son, first, 10.00. Pears, ono box Winter Nells, Wm.- I,ovo, second, $2.60. . Pears, Cornice, Harriet Hill, Modford, first. J5.00. Pears. Cornice, 10. T. Nowbry & Bon, Talent, second, J3.60, , i Wahiiiuv Walnuts, seedlings, K. Kos, Tal ent, first, 8.00. .,. - tirnlns, . Wheat; soft whlto, D. M- Lowe, Ashland, first, !I0. , . Wheats white club. D. M. Lowo, Ashland, eighth. 15.00. Wheat, federation, L. H. Oalln. tin,. Ashland, flrnt. tit. ' Parley. Hnnnehon, Col. Morri son, Medford, fourth, $5.00. Barley, miscellaneous variety, D. M. Ixiwe, Ashland, first, 110: ' Oats, black, D. f,l. Lowe, Ash land, first, (10. .. Oala. Bed Winter, T). M. Lowo, Aahland. second, $5.00. .' Bye. R. T. Nowbry ft Bon, Tal ent, $6.00. Corn, Yellow Dent, 10 ears, D. M. Lowo. Ashland, fourth, $4.00. Corn, yellow Dent, 10 oars, C. 8.' Hofkeo. liogue Hlver. $1.00. Corn. Whlto Dent 10 earn, D. M. Lowo. Ashland, first, $10. Corn, Whit Dent, 100 ears, D. M. Lows, Ashland, first, $16. 8mall seeds, alfalfa. 4 bu., O. M. Lowe, Ashland, Iblld. $6.00. Hmatl seeds, Italian rye, D. M. Lowe, Ashland, apeciat, Hay, alfalfa, bale, Karl Host Wick. Ashlsnd, first, $20. i Hay. alfalfa, bale, D. M. Lowo. Ashlund, second, $1G. Radio For MarVhHold M AFtSHKIELD, Oiv.. Nov. 13. , (JPi Notice was received hero to day that the Federal Radio com mission had granted the request of II. II. Hansullt fur a broadcast station licenso In Marshfleld. Conulllc V. H. Dept. of Agricul ture making survey for flood con .trol In tbla acctlon. Tillamook Maintenance man for Pacific Telephone A Telegraph Co. left for summit of Trask Mt. 'whero he wlU spend six months patrolling lines during winter "terms. A sei vloe little known but won missed If removed. Malln Copco open lclrleal ftppUooce store hero. . inw. They named John Plnnm ry and Han Alctloogluin, who were tried for murder with "Midget" l'Vrnekes and sentenced to death, only to win u new trial and ac quittal. The comlttinn of young Aelier, a suhHtltuto fullback who ptnyod In part of the Northwestern-Purdue game Saturday, was reported early today by his physician as "dangerous.". Ono of tho bullets was . removed from against his passed through Iho wreckage strewn by the Vestrls and reported that she-had rescued "four or five" persons. News of tho finding of a llfeboaL came In an Indistinct niessago picked up by the New Yurlc coast guard from a foreign vesse relat- wlth thOi,ig the discovery of the Xcslrls' lifeboat number 13. Bob spine. N01!l-"Ol,K, Vn Nov. 13. (!') One by the galo-tossed lifeboats of the abandoned steamship Vestrls were, being picked up early today with their human cargo, j after, a night spent on a stormy, -murky Atlantic, was finding refuge ' on bourd the vessels of the fleet j reported that the first life boat had been fonnd and was alongside. The vessel's radio message said: "Now on scene, Ono life buat alongside us now." - Just a little while later a second, rescue vessel, the oil tanker Alyrl Kui, sent out word that 11, too. .had located a life boat and a little later still told of others In the otl'lng. At ft:-IO the American Shipper summed up whut she nnd the .Myrlani had accomplished In a re port to the battleship Wyoming I which said that between the two, ! they had accounted for five life boats and ono raft: Tho survivors Mnrrlx, Oerald IHirlon and Joseph Uoxill, negro members of tho crew. Tho dispatch said: "All in good condition. Contin uing search." It made no mention of a dead mm having been picked up as re ported in other dispatches. ' NKW -YOltfv, Nov. 13. (P) The Lamport and Holt line received this afternoon by wireless n list of the 23 survivors of tho Vestrls taken aboard the (Jernian Lolyd liner Berlin. Tho list follows: Passengers Q. Abbadtnl. Curios Qulros. T. Mack, II. Schuttz and In three of the life boats wero :l'arl Schmidt. Schmidt was picked MANY LOST ON VKSTH1S (Continued From Tnge One) taken aboard; the American Ship- Which dashed to the rescue at first""' " 1,11 '"" emeu urine word of the disaster. ' I "st. The message was relayed by There was not a trace of lhp . Ih'W-omlnB to nnval cominunlca vessel's 8311 passengers ami ! "on at ashington. who had taken to the sea In open bonis. And then, at half past three earno the first hopeful word. At It said that 'that hour, the steamship American nlongsUlc. shipper sent out a message saying thejthal red flares had been sighted. radlu at WnahhTKton. n lifeboat then was Succeeding messages related rescue of two other boats by that The coinmunlcation was Iniereepl vessel and then the Trench tanker ed by thu naval radio station here Myriatn reported, that site had 1 and by the Hadlo Marine Corpora found two more, itlon nt New York. The battleship WyomlnT. which j Bonis sighted had left war maneuvers off llamp-! A tenso half hour followed. At ton Kuans to aivc her assistance, i four u'ehicU the American shipper up swimming. The others were , taken from boats, i Crew Chief Hngineer Adams, j Trimmer Alklns, steward Boyd, j Bosun's Mate Bannister, Stewart ilnincau, Sailor Dyer, Steward ! lOvans. Sailor lOlixcle. Hnglnccr , Korsylh. Trimmer (ilttcns, stew ards Hudson, Harris, Bosun's .Mate iMyrlek, Steward Knlll, Cooks Llco ! rlsb anil Moore. Tho niessago also said there was ; one stewardess, name unslvcn, and j one "sleeping person." VASIIIC.TON. Nov. 13. UP) The balteshlp Wyoming rcnortfld to the navy department today that she had picked up clglu survivors of the dlsabeld steamer Vestrls. The message, signed by Vice Ad miral M. M. Taylor, commander of j the scouting fleet, .whu Is aboard the Wyoming, gave tho nunics of S. S. BEUMN, Nov. 13. (JT) l ho survivors us follows: (By wireless to the Associated Mrs. Kernand. Mrs. Inouge. Mrs. ' Press.) "After rescuing i'l nei-- Mrs. Batten, ami .Mrs. i sons out of boat No. 13. we picged Barrier, Oelrleh, passengers, anil John up Knrl Schmidt who had been "Not so cloudy this morning" The coffee again I sup pose?" "Yes, but today it's won derful." 'Rcally?niat's a relief.- Now we'll stick to M J B. Many people find that with M J B, the strong blend, they use slightly less coffee. But whether you make it strong or weak, MJ B has a' flavor that only the strong blend can give. Now it comes to you in an im proved friction top key-can available only to M-J-B users, packed by our own vacuum process. CO FFEE Many people have become des spondent because they have been led to believe that there Is no rem edy that will reduce swollen veins and bunches. If you will get a two-ounce or iginal bottle of Moone's Ktuernld Oil (full strength) nt any first class druir store anil nnnlv it nitbt he flew nt Kitty llnwk, N. C. He- and morning as directed you will eeniber 17, t'JOIl, says he believes quickly notice an Improvement the original Wright piano has which will continue until the veins gone to England never to return "Jj bunches arc reduced to nor lo American soli. Moone's Kmcrnld Oil Is n barm- The lnentor. who sent tl ! loss, yet most powerful germicide plane to Kensington Museum of'an,i two ounces last u very long London for exhibition when the time. Indeed, so powerful Is Km Smithsonian Institution's contra-j era Id oil that obl chronic sores versy over tho priority of tho ' ami ulcers are often entirely healed . i.. .i , w n..),t reach-1 nn'1 ''.'lyone who Is disappointed W right and Lnngley t ights cacti wlh j(s UjJe c(m hftvo t, ed its height, sees no hope for the ! refunded. Heath's Drug Store sells return of the hlstorlo plane as .' lots of It. ' FRANK'S Comedians IN New Playhouse Theatre Thurs., Fri., - Sat., Sun. - "Laff It Off" If you're down on your luck or If you've got a grouch on or anything, come down to the Playhouse Theatre and "Laff It Off." Next Week Coming "Too Many Husbands" w & :: from Vi; V 11'. d VJL rom THE ASSOCPATED PRESS ate uv uniL be rjcnjL, ta bkLnx s tint . aJuj. Xtr t,rv o Qugcpfr wi cout, thi pamapal aWa, iTtheSouln, ClywUUJ. DunJdey unit ckyuJbe!- the m.-lJut baJUew -aH.ruinAon Ia vrt SouXKuGliajcU, d JJeuriaad in th.VLfeA taut urulina- ytaphtc vtrraeA of tn carnjpxlqn . Masx J.touJd, cpjwwl pouiv ecuicrt, will covin, pony or the outatatidjjnifr cxvjea. otU m the, hall rxo Mail Tribune 4