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-'"-.' I i; I VI Page four MILL VILL BE AIR TRAVELERS At the request of Ben Alexan der, of Wausau. AVls., a member of the executive committee of the ': Owen-Oregon Lumber, company, and an aviation enthusiast who plans to fly, here from the midiilo went next fnll, tho Owen-Oregon . company will paint on the roof of ' Its crnns and shipping, shed, a huge sign bearing tho words, ."Medford Airport." with an arrow pointing to the field. Tho lBn will be over 700 feet long, and In color 'and alio, according to aviation and government regulations and- speci fications. ' 'this guldo to sky travelers will . be made as soon as possible. ' Drawings for the new adminis tration building to be erected at tho now airport by tho Paclflo Air port Transport were rushed south by. -plane this morning for approval by officials, and actual construc tion will start as soon as a deflnlto site can be secured, i - t According to the plans, .the structure -will cost between H0l0 and 15000, with a waiting room, public writing room, ticket office, men's and women's rest room, a pilots' room - with lockers and desks, private oflce and the su perintendent's office, with a bay : window so constructed ' that the superintendents can seo the entire . landing field from-hls desk,- The building will bo built In the colonial-classical style of urchl- 'tecturo. -.. i- . - - .... 1 ' ' Mi- In Judgd Taylor's eourt three local men were given punishment .yesterday afternoon .for liquor law - violations. ' ' . '. : Wenton Keelcr. who pleaded to possession charges, jind , who. is rsnld' to have: peddled moonshine, wus given a $100 fine and a sen tence of SO days In Jail, and R. E. 'Burns, also chnrged with posses sion and- suspected of .-.booze peddling, "was sentenced to 40 days ' In Jail.- '. "' "- ' :' l-'red Knox, who pleaded guilty . lo hecr possession nn-d in whose home was fomW .'hiany bottles of liet-r, .got off Svlih- a $f,0 flno.ns iho authorities were satisfied thnt (he i.beer ' was for his; own use ana.tnat .no uiu .noi-socK. -in sen : any' of. It! vT -v. i .' WASHIN'OTON, May rresldont HooVor. said today that v while no met hod Of obtaining an International discussion on naval dlsai-niament7 had us . yet been THREE SE CHARGES . . jk. Initiated, tho results of the' Clo r fiftva conforenco woro to ho fol , lowed by prompt action looking toward o eonfereno of this sort. ' . Mr, Hoover said -ho was greatly gratified with tho results of tho Ml conference. Ho added ho was par . '., lieularly pleased that all the prln- ripar naval powers had oxpressed their adherence to suggestions - made by the American delegation which Included, a . conception of W.lhe task before them ua ono of tM reduction of naval armaments rather than of limitation.' ' n....n Tnl...an n T nn,l ' Mrs. FYedcrlck Johnson of Sis- tin My cm Heights, who la studying dentistry in tho Unlvorslty of .,. Hinithcrn California, - is gaining i fnmo in tho southern Institution lis an expert In the sclenco of 'A faclitl meaMuremcnts, as a factor it In denial dlngnnsls under tho dl-.- rectlon of Dr. "Wm. r. Harrison ' of the S. C. Dentul college. In tho l.os Angeles 8'venlng , JlernldJ of April 15, a series of pnoto " graphs show Qeorgo measuring n i?, life mask of himself, he made for 3t:i carrying on these experiments. Dr. -s llnrilson declares tho Medford hi young man is one of his most hrll- limit I uplls and he predicts a dls t-J tltiKiilxht'd career for hhn In his i hoscn profession. Miss F.liln fihclnrdl. who has been siudying at the Medford Jluslnens coiicko, lies ut-n iituirw tu vt fc'xi flee force of tho It. A. Holmes In ' surance agency, as policy writer. i"; Mis. Kdllh Ilnrwood. who ha manager and will nlso hnvo com ' 1 iilete charge of the claims under f'i vyormi-n s cnmpmiHallon Insurance, .: n line to which the agency gives - special attention hi Mrs. C. H. Smith, formerly M , Mildred Kltto Of JackeonvlUe, left S. last evonlng for her homo In Ta coma. Wash., following a short J vlslt at the home of Mrs. Klluiljcth f (.'outer In Jacksonville, WOLFF ARRESTED AS OWNER OF 40 Mil George . "Wolff, arrested only a short-time - ago for, the possession of a moonshine still, was arrested again yesterday afternoon by the sheriff's office for the possession of 40 gallons of alleged moon shine, found by officers, hidden- In woodpile near his house at the head of Foots creek In tho Forest creek district. Three others, Autle King, S. I. Cyphort and George Itced, were arrested with Wolff on similar -charges. ' 'Wolff, will again enter a plea of not guilty to tho charge and officers understand he will base tho plea on the contention that tho liquor, like the still, had been planted" on his place without his knowledge. - . . Tho four are scheduled to have preliminary hearings in Justice court today and it Is possible thny may be Irttor turned over to the government for prosecution under the Jones law, providing a maxi mum of five years in Jail and a fine of $10,000. - . P.F.E.TI FOR FIT 01 Members of tho IEoruo River Traffic nftffoclution and reprosentn- Ivles of Iho Pacific Fruit KxprenH held a luncheon meeting 7 at the lintel Medford this noon, nnd rilH c unwed mutual problems of hlp Dlnff... Tho Pacific Fruit Express Kuve aHHiirunccs thnt a diversion whip ping clerk would ho-Htnltoned hero during tho Hhlpplm? season, to-ex- petllltp tho' movement of .fruit en route to the eatit.. This, was re- ciueHted by .the traffic association. Tho local Hhlppers agreed to fttandiirdize tho suiting of fruit cars. Last fioflnon 49 different salting' re clpoj wero.used. This' Henon an effort will bo made to uso-but one. It was nlo promised tho "'wpot tirtfe,,lot rofrlgerator cars nt pack ing plantu would be systematized to expedite movement of - loaded cars. ' -'' -"V ' " Members of tho traffic associa tion Haiti tho luncheon was in tho nnturo of a "goocVwIll gathering." UoproflentatIves pf tlnvloml1 press were excluded from tho meeting. J , ; , - SAYS PEN REPORT ATLANTA, May -7. (fl1) Thomas V. Mlllor, formm alien ji"oberty custodian was reported to '.havo. been released on parolo ! today from tho federal penitentiary here after serving a little moro than a year of nn 18 rrionths' sentence for conspiracy to defraud tho gov crnment. - " Prison attaches, saying they wre "not allowed to talk," do1 dined to confirm the ruport In tho " nhseneo of Acting 'Warden Anderhold, who was snld to bo on gaged in a lengthy executive con foronco withpenitentiary' officials. KLAMATH FALLS. Ore., May 7 The annual run of Hainbow trout from Ulamond lako, the grentest Kalnhow trout eggr-taklng station in tho world, has started Lloyd Tucker, superintendent of tho station, said the lake Is still covered with ice, nnd deep snow prevails along tho shore. Theso conditions, howover, have not chucked the annual run. As high as 17,000,000 eggs have been taken at the hatchery in one season, 4- GIRL RECOVERED . . 1 . , , I. . 1 ' ' MONTrtKAU Que,, May 7. W) t l'ollce officials announced to day that the body qf; n ' woman recovered from tho Hlverl des l'ralrles nt Ahttntxylc,' hnd born Identified as that of Miss llarhnrn l'llcher, m, first year arts stu dent of McOlll university, who disappeared from hero two months ago. FAREWELL FORUM FQR Tomorrow noon ft fi.rqwrU luncheon will le temleriMl tho rnpoti Konim In MnjniM. V M. Hhepanl nnd C, It. HfKftinit, wUr lt'iivo nnon for South 1 Amorlm. ThfBO two wv known Coppo nn will Kd to "Nmw York, from where litey will tnke the boat fur ItuonoH AlrcH. Argentine rfpuhlic. A Mpe cll proKiam hni been prepared for tomorrow' luneheon nnd till mem hen of the Copco orgunixii Hon uro urgoU to aWcnd. MILLER RELEASED RUN OF RAINBOW ON AT DIAMOND MEDFORn MTTJ Win Death Race - - Associated Pre Photo Two eleters, Mute Stella McCord (top), and Mrs. Fred -Jasper, of Newton, Iowa, returning from Eu. rope, raced by boat, airplane, nil and auto to the bedside of their father, thought dying. They found him Improving. 1 Klamath Youth Loses flerve As . Bold, Bad Bandit . . 4. . V KIAMATIt FALLS, OOre., May .7. H) Martin Radka, r youtntui. wouui-ne-panuit, can thank his lucky star -that his nerve failed him. He prefer- red to surrender rather than 4-to shoot.' Hailka last night shoved a- revdlver against a taxi driver and demanded money. - The 4 di'iver, Olo KkIiiiuI, laughed " at the' 18-year-old bandit' and Invited, him to aliont.. The hoy broke down and handed oyer 4' hs-revolver . 1 : Today he Is In Jan.- .Tho clmrgc ngalnsl him Is attempt- !-:Od rohboiy. ;. ,. . 4 :'. '; ; ,:; OF MURDERED YOUTH AjrAnil.LO, Toxas, May 7. (JV) Iliokeii bygrlof and unconscious, Mrs. Craco VVnltnn todny was on a train accompanying the body of her son, Tom,,- Jr., killed by his fathor-In-law, -to McAlestor, Okla., where Inn ial will Tie made. . : Mm. -Walton -was unconscious when she was placed on the train Inst night. A nurso was with bar. Frlentli Bald the mother had had but ti few l-atlonnl mnments since her son was shot to death last Saturday hy R. L. Hamilton, form erly Judgo of tho Texas supreme court appeals commission, when she sent him to the lawyer to tell of n secret marriage last February wmi ins daughter, Theresa, 111. Business men here have) raised about $11100 to retain special prose cutors in ine case. CELILfllnLlSCLAIMS EN THE DAM.ES, Ore., May 1 ) .WuctMtunlo Torres, IS, nnd Manuel Esquivel, 22, w(re drowned In tho Uelllo falls of the l.'olumliia river near here yester day when the boat in which they were sluing drifted from the shore nnd was caught in the swift cur rent nbove Iho falls. Louis Mar tinet and Jose .limine:, both 22. were rescued after Marlines hnd gone ,nr iho main falls nnd .limbics hnd managed to catch onto a flshwheel piling nt the brink of the roaring fulls. SALKM, Ore,, My 7. T The Oregon ltihllc Servleo comnilwiioA In the InteKt sorKnnluitton fb ay prove tho propound extension of tho Orent 'Northern rAtlrond oouth from Klfttmith Fulls, Ore., tnto .Modoc nnd SlMktynti rount 1. rnllfornlit, to connect with the '0-iern I'netfio. Av petition, filed !( yerterdny hy the rtihlle Service vommliwion with the Intei'Mtate commerce fonv mifidnn. mek to Intervene in the npplh utlon nnrt lenKthily deulu with development of nouthorn Ore gon nnd II tt railroad transports lion. " ' "If 1 buy thin enr. what will 1 do with my old one?" " "That ! euny. Jurt e end your boy to colics," 3 ; TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ON SAN FRAXCI8CO, May 7. VP) The Richfield Oil company yester rlnv QHkfl I1 its retail dfialerx to ' Btil.ur.vlha In on flcrpnmpnr U'horahv the retailers would he guaranteed a margin of four cents a' gallon profit under all competitive condi tions. ' Under the proposal, tho Rich field company would fix wholesale prices of tfasollno to permit its dealers to meet any prevailing competitive retail prices and still have a four-cent operating margin. Tho proposal, signed hy C. M, Fuller, president of the Richfield company.expressed tho hope that such a course would result in the stabilization of gasoline prices throughout' tho Industry in Califor nia. ' Major oil companies' here woro continuing to sell gasoline at 16 cents wholesale. " The re tail price' ranged from 16 to 19 cents.' ' ' ' ' CLUES LACKING IN EE TtOSEBURO, Ore., May 7. P) Without a. -; single tangible oltie upon which to work, deputy sher'-' Iffs todny continued their Investigation--of tho fatal shooting ' of Oeoi-Ro M. Hobs, federal building Janitor. Hess -wnsshot to death at 1 a. m;, last Haturday hy an unidentified nssallnnt who awak ened him and his wife and then shot through a window, killing the man. - Tho revolver with which the crlmo was committed Was found later in a nearby- orohardt-Trocks from the orchard to the Hess house were discovered, but have contributed in no way to the so lution of the murder. " T . -1 ' 1. ' PLEAD NO GUILT KEY WKRT. Fin., May 7. () Congressman-M. A. Mlchnelsoh of Illinois was . ready today to'cntM- a pica of not guilty irt federal court to an lndlctment'on charges of un lawful importation, transportntiii and posses s i o h of ilnioxli-ailitg Ihiuor. -',' ' : ' -J;' Ills - attorneys hnvo announced that after their client's plea is en tered, they Will present a motion to quash and a domnrrer to the ' in dictment. In case tho court quashes the Indictment, Its decision would be final, but granting of a demurrer would be 'subject to review by higher courts. ' ' 1 ON DIAMOND, 8 TO 4 EUGENE, Ore, May 7. (IP) Eddie "McDowell, Washington State hnrler, pitched an excellent brand of bnsoball- hero yesterday to do feat Oregon, 8 tol. The score: i ; - 11. II. E. Washington Stato S 10 2 Oregon - 4 1 4 6 Huttcries: McDowell, Jnn.es, and Duxzurd;- MitcDnnald, Fuller, Schoenl and Woodle. COHVALI,lS, Ore., May 7. (fl) Oregon Ktuto college won tho first of a two-gamo series from Idaho hero yesterday, 7 to 1. llafenfeld rapped out n homer In the seventh Inning with tho bases loaded. The score: R. H. E. Idaho I 5 8 Oregon 7 8 2 llatterles. Lawrence qnd Price Nightingale nnd Maples. BELIEVllra NOT WASHINGTON, May 7. (?) Wit Iter Johnnon, nmnftjrer ot thi Washington American league base ball tenm, who ta ill Nfvom n' re currence of InCluenm, nrrlved to dny from Cleveland And was taken to iuerneney honpltnl. ' lr. Harry M. Kaufman, chief physician nt KmerRency, said that JlnHon stood the trip well nnd that he wus In a cheerful mood upon his Arrival. Hit added that apparently the patient' condition wtu not serious. ' '" , DRUM CORPS PLANS AI.t.OWTV. X. J., M.nv 7. tiVt Post master !wls Collier, -ir. was shot ;in tho - cheat Inst night by l.llllnn Fleming, 38, of Carney's I'ornt, when he sought her ar rest for Interfering wllh the or gnnhuilton of the Allowny flfeand drum orps in the town hnw. Miss l-lcmings, police said. wa vUltlng friends ner the town hnll, und In compuny with lvt ulber wnmen. threw Insults nt the mush-Inns as they entered the building. 1URG SLAYING OREOO??, TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1929. FRENCH MILITARY PLANE; CARRIES 5 TO DEATH CRASH BOURCES, France, May 7. JP) Five Krench mlUtaij aviators were killed at. the Avord aviation field last night, their- bombing plane crashing to earth- when a wing dropped off. j' The bodies could be taken from !' thc plane only this morning after experts had --removed two unex plodod bombs-from the wreck of the -machine.' t . ' The orash took place after a number of .bombs : had been launched in practice. A wing sud denly crumbled and tho plane foil at terrific speed. - Aa it was fall--L Ing a parachute became deatched and witnesses- were hopeful that at least one "of the . occupants would be saved,, but -the parachute proved empty and it was supposed that one of the men, In desperate haste, had detached it too soon: - -- (The victims were two pilots and three bombing students. f- '"' ' " Xlvcslock " ': PORTLAND, Ore.; May 7.T-WP) CATTLE AND CALVES r Quot nbly steady; receipts,, cattle, 15. Cows, lov cutter, Sfl.OO-if 9.00. r.ullii (yearlings excluded), good beef,, $S.OOifi9.00; cutter to me dium, $7.00(f g.50. HOGS Steady with Monday's close' or 10 to 4 cents higher than last week; 'mostly 10 to 25 cents higher receipts. 50. Heavy weight (250-350 lbs.), medium to 'choice, l 0.00 Tt 11.00; medium - weight (200-250 lbs.), medium to choice, $11.00912.00-. light weight (liip 200 lbs.), medium to choice, $12.00 WI2.25; light llBhts (130-100 lbs.), medium to choice, $l'l.00iij'12.00. 'SHEEP AND LAMDH Quot ably steady;' receipts' 895, Including 233 on contract. : ,Yenrllng wethers (110 Ins. down), medium to choice, $12.00 H.25. ; ' -. . . Produce PORTLAND, Ore.,- May 7.-(VP) BUTTER. .Wholesale prices: Standard half, cent ' higher : Port land Dairy Exchange net wholesale prices:' " Cubes,'' extras; 43c; standards, 43V4"; prime firsts, 43c; nrsts ;t 42$ic. Creamery prices: Prints 3t 'over cube standards. ' MiGS Lower. Portland Dalrv Exchange (net basis): Fresh stan dards, extras, 28c; fresh Btanilard firsts, 27c; fresh medium extraa, 26c; fresh medium firsts. 25c :,cur- roht. recolnls.-afiic... fi-w-ou u tallers l iind 3c over exchange prides. , . - . . MlI.,K-T-StG.ady, unchanged. POlir.TflY Stoady; unchanged. ONION'S Steady. . Per cwt.. Ore gon fancy,.' $l4.2G; boilers, $2.75 POTATOES Per cwt. Gems, No. grade, $1,9O0'2: fnncv Gems. $1.40(g)l;GO.- ; ' '- -.. WOOIy iStendy, unchanged. NUTS Steady. Walnuts, Ore gon, 2:if?30c: almonds, ' 2530c; almonds. 25fi,30c;: peanuts. 9 14 W WW, poenns, 2.i27c; filberts, 17 me. : It.-VY Steady, unchnnged. CASCARA I1ARK Steady." un changed. - IPOPS Steady, unchanged. San Francisco Butterfat SAN FRANOISCO, Cab, Mav 7. (j'Pl-Butlerrat, f. o. b.- Ran Fran cisco, 49V4c.i. . , ' .. : .' . . Wall Street Report NEW" YORK, may ?. IP) !- qnent shifts of speculative senti ment characterized today's stuck market which ; opened heavy, ral lied Ijriskly until- the enrly after noon nnd then turned reactionary aitaln In 'the final hour ' Pinal quo- tntlons were generaly lower with b lonK list ot issues showing net declines of 1 to 7 points. A few stocks mved against the - down ward trend, new hlnh records be ing established durlnir the day by Airways, Klectrlc -Appliance,- Amer ican Kolllnfr Mills, Federal Light and Traction, and General Knllway SiKllol... - . : : HlKh money rates were the principal disturbing influence, al though, itailln sold down more than ti poiuts to 100 in reflection of a disappointing first quarter reiMirt. American Ilect Sugar and Interna tional Cement rallied briskly on the publication ot the tariff bill Bhow- itiR higher duties on cement and sugur. Sales approximated 3,200,- 000 shares. : 4 Brisbane's Today (Cohtlnued from Pate One.) benture subsidy plan, which would pay a bonus to exporting middle men.' cost the taxpayers heavily, and do the farmer little, if-' any, gOOd. ' ' .. . Russia attacks tarm relief Intel liRently. 'Allbert Kahn. of Detroit, ono of the ablest architects In America, has been- , engaged to spend tl.OQO.nop in tractor fncto- FOR SALE . 1 1 . ; i . ' ." , i . 7-ronm . bungalow nnd one S-room house, both furnished. 2 lots. 60x130 each; nice ehade trees, lawn, shrubbery; garnne,' woodhouse: cement walks and other improve ments. No. 4 East Clark St. ' Medford, Oregon I THE MARKETS I i ' r 1 : ' ries at the mouth of the Volga ' rivers -. ' Mr. fUhn. who builds alH of Henry Ford's factories,- wlU have at his disposition all the Ford plana. . The 'factories 'Will produce 40,000 a year, sold at cost, on long credit to farmers. W AVe'd call that "paternnllsm . Hut perhaps It's only coin sense. , - . e may even learn something from Russia. : i : . i ' Owen D. Young, able American, ! thmtfrh. In hnva anlvAj t ha rior. reparation problem. .. u, .,o,inn h ririi. ;a)n wnud let-Germany pay annul-1 ; 1 Wesson! :. 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It would be .Jdnurea tnem, ..s puc, v. belter (or Europe- to settle Us'own j t" l"-, . , quarrels., this country keeping, out - j;at,lre wants each living 'thlhit of 'them. .:. i - '' 1 to reach maturity, anil wise, men seem tu vuuow. i . ,,, , -.1 -.. - : - 1 Ine Mr, Voung. t nl.lKttln ncantD Mnonabul thfl beef.. warship Richmond for four,' Young chickens lack food talue. v. h . , . vnn knnw .ohout green anoles. hourH, looking for whiskey, did not find any: no liquor wonld be found, hecauwe lacking in green tomatoes i 1 - .. - - t-j--- . W bire paltlUb e Vnm Oil mlpe bok wblcli wnliiH wigfettlolu for iahV . .' eta different ITrcach Druilngt. Addreej W' Gopcp Radio Fans TONIGHT "Copco Hour" 9 to 10 p. m. The Pupils of Blackmore Willett ; Will Present a From KM ED Studios Wfueuc JUT 01 nil men are searched when they . beginning with . 4i)i!,00(v,000 ' com aboard 'rem shore ,r iniart.of 1600.000.000. in- Our brave -sailors -wl 1 - suspeel - Venl-lB not one-tenth as good as 1 in , 1 - - -- - Sov science tells you that the vita-' mln A. important to life 'and health, Capt. Osterhana said he thought. In abundant itv ripe red tomatoeh; jjrfAf Salmd Sugf-da We. t ' Cliopped Cabbage, Green Peppen, Halve of ripe Strawberriei. and diced fresh Pineapple terved on llluce ... and, of course,- - t( : . .. . .. .... ., i.r : - . : French Dresaing made willi Weaaon Oil. Make your Spring aalada aa gay and piquant and different aa you lite ' but don't forget to bring your imagination to bear on your French : Dreaung. ' ' ... i'r Two parta Weaeon Oit, one part lemon juice or vinegar aalt and . - - peppe.Uien whatever your fancy dictate. Here, for Inatance honey,, a little heavy cream and chopped mint. Paprika, of course, for color ,. .'. , It'a jnat aucb little ffighu of Imagination that gtva onexpected U - - ' v,- . J:..v:-.-,.t -'.-,. . aeat and aavor to your aalad. ' - . -, . .-. -i . -'- ". , r.v, Whmi OH and Sewdrin Poil, tli Mir. kct Surt, 9u FVuioIm., Caltfonla, if yea would Ilk. ua te end ymm . PJ ,i 3,.' , . "Serving 57 Communities'"' NEWS Recital 3QI I OEJOESSSIOC Trowbridge Lumber Yard ? Everything In Lumber and Building Material Distributors far Johna-Mannvllle Roofing Trowbridge Cabinet Works Cabinets, Window, Door, Screen, Eto. The Old Reliable Eitabllehed In 1t0t When In need of ANYTHING for Building, Phon tM. We can be of real aervlc to you. OQQ