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Pinrc rix MEDFORD MAIL TRIBPNE. MED FORD. PRECOX, MONDAY, MAY 20, 1929, F ASHLAND STUDENT SAN DIEC10, Col., May 20. IJP) 'SurtOtty'ii rocelptu from Via Juana, Iqxlco. nntlniaifd at a hugs flguro .were seized and two inon shot to death with, a machine gun on the National city Dike road late this morning In one nf the most daring daylight robberies In the history ot fm IJifKo. The dead men are N. Monroy nnl,A. Borreto. two Mexican spe cial officers, who were guarding tne money on the usual Monday trip tp $an Diego banks. They wire sho( to death when they re tried to 'halt at ttlo command of ine robnoi's, who had pulled their car to tho side of the road as the money nutomohUo approached. The Car contnlning the money had iauonai city and was ncacird north on the Dike road wnen the robbery occurred. no tm- uoiunining tne money was mernny riddled with bullets, according to reports. The peace officers slumped in the car, tho bandits, two of them, socordlnv tn host Information available. OFFICERS FOR '30 the solzed the money and vanished In inoir car. , .. BRIDAL PllE ON FERRY BOAT : IN SUICIDE PACT .jnisw; YOrtK, May 20. (&) A soldier and his bride of two days "executed a suicide pact on the atutue ,: of . liberty ferry boat yes terday. ' I Charles i 13. Canto, attached to Ihc military police stationed on Ucdloe's Island, tho slto of tho statue of llborty. shot his 21-year, old wlfo. .lean, and hiinsolf as they waited ) for tho ferry, General Meigs to 1 make Its, flint trip ot the' day. ' Their bodies were found by other soldiers on the ferry who nun been awakened by the shots. ' Kear the. bodies were three pen. riled ' notes; one to the minister Aio had married them Friday, the others to Canto s superior officers. In tho. notes to the officers. Mrs. Canto took responsibility for her own; death and asked that her Husband bcnhsnlved from blame If he survived her, . She wrote: '."AVe cannot liv"e - together .here, Wo 'prefer to live together in nlsath.' ' l,'ji)ari, alone am respon Bible for. Oils act and not Chick, I forced him to do It." ; ' WORTHLESS SAFE : "WASECA, Minn.. Muy 20. (P) A bloodied hammer with which JuIIub Bchurk, D4. hla Hon Ernest, ?IVan4 hla daughter Ida, 11, wore be ti ten ,t o death, furnished tho only cluo. today to a crime committed apparently for th note purpone of ubtuinltiK A worthless nuto contain ing Jlttla pf value, v tichuck and tho boy wero' dead when found. Tho girl died Into hint nlht. . i (State Huthui-ltieM nnd county no believe tho murders wero dune uy two man wno came, lo tho farm homo Saturday nlxlu when Bchuck and inn two children wero alone in the houtso. ' .... 4 i ftf'riacntlpK the ifht' side of the ttf plom-antuiueHtlon. the pnyrholoKy ftuMf, which hiiM been meeting tit fhtt senior hlirh school every Mon- lut njffhtt. attended by nilultH and parmitH -wlU meet thin evening at ?:$q, 'wMh.aim. O. W. NlfllHtm and Mfaj Mojirlno Cun'oll, the two main speakers. , ' ' , Vpl ""til thin time, the boys Ul hod Uerh ttlven thorough dls cUHHion, and hecuuan of the change tonlRht'ti KirotliiH Im expected to be especially interesting tn parcntH. Tho classes are open to tho public. A largo radio audience of local people will gnet tomorrow night's pipe-organ recital by Minn Betty Brown,- popular organlwt of this city.1 The program, which la being presented through tho courtesy of the California Oregon Power com pany, will feature a "request" re cital and tncludoit many attractive pipe-organ selection. 1 ,K HcNnvh WHttcrnmi Dead. i-OUlKVIUiK, Ky., May 20 Mrs. Robecm Kwhiff Watterson, 8fi) Widow of Jlenry "Watteraon, oiio of the two founder of the Courier-Journal, died here hint night at tho homo of her daughter,- Mrs. Balnbrldg Klrhardnon. alfter a three mon'hi I line from pneumonia. . it - , . , ; i- (TOQUIM.K New giirnge open-, cd .on Front atreet, , "'ASH-LAND, Ore,, May 20, (Special;) The Btudent botly of the Aahland high school the regular annual election of student body offlcera. The following will havo the handling of student body affairs for. the coming year: President, Dick Hltchaock; first vice-president, Clarence Woods; second vice-president, Lawrence U1U; third vice-president, Ward low Howell; secretary, Jean HaUh; treasurer, 8, A. Peters, Jr.; editor of tho Rogue News, Hubert Hern don; editor of tho annual, Howard Wiley. . "Hick day" was a hilarious event on Friday afternoon. The event is1 looked forward to as an oppor tunity for all the seniors to drop their dignity and appear in tho guise of the most ludicrous charac ter Imaginable. .Everybody- was there, from the baby of tho family riding about on his kiddy car, to a serene Quaker dame. Flotween were at) possible clarities of human ity. The student body gathered In tho gymnasium for tho program which consisted of several clever skits and school songs. A clever class history was given by Miss June Hheradr. - A number of par ents attended the program. Miss HIUIh McCall of Klamath Falls, who was a former student at the Southern Oregon Normal school, and Is well known In thut city, has been appointed to a teach ing position In tho Klamath Falls schools for next year. Hugh Bates, an employe at the Itexall drug store, is In Portland to attend a. Rcxall convention. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clary vlsted In Medford and Central Point on Thursday. , Miss Crystal Wilcox, teacher of household economics tn the Junior high schol, was honored on Thurs day evening by Misses . Francis Hhroedor and Susan Morse, who en tertained with a jolly linen showor at their home in the Butler apart ments. Games wero arranged for tho entertainment of the guests, i and at the close Miss Ila Myersl was announced the winner and was appropriately awarded, while, Miss Klla McLcod was consoled for her low score. During the evening Miss Susan Moore announced her engagement and approaching mar riage to J. D. McPheetcrs of Port land, nnd Miss Emma Maloney an nounced that she would be the summer bride of John DUn of Se attle, Wash. Guests at this pleasant affair wero Miss Wilcox, the honor guest, Misses 11a. Myers, Ella McLcod, El len Waters, Edna Ooheen, Nora Wurd, Mildred Million, Ethel Hold, Urnma Maloney, Mrs. Lizzie Met- tltt and - the two - hostesses, Miss Frances Schrocdor and Miss Susan Morao. V. O. Jackson, proprietor of the Palace Lunch, has recently pur chased tho fine building lot al the upper end of Sherman street which was tho proport yof O. M. Franklin, proprietor of the Franklin bakery. Mr. Jackson Intends to build on his nowly acquired property. Miss Isabolle Silver, daugltor of Mr. nnd Mrs. Harry Sliver of this city, has recolved an appointment to a position In the public schools of Klamath Falls, where sho will teach next year. Miss Silver will graduate from tho Southern Ore gon Normal school In June. Harry May, a student at the Southorn Oregon State Normal, a senior graduating In June, has re ceived an appointment to tench In the schools at North Bend, Ore. Mrs. Hoy Taylor and her daugh ter, MIhs Beulah Medley, left on Friday for Hucrumento, whore they will enjoy a visit with Mrs. Tay-J lor s mother, Mrs. Lcltoy B. Smlih. Mrs. Alice Talbert of Dorrls, Cab, Is making a visit to her mother Mrs. Cliff Kggers. William Muggins left by airplane for Portland. He expects to turn to Ashland late in tho week with two Marmun cars. Mr. Hug gins Is a snlonman fur tho Marmun Odd Fellows Official Program Monday Night and Tuesday MILITANT BANQl-KT , 0:00 I M. Department council. Ladles Auxiliary, candidates i for Decoration of Chivalry, banquet dtt Methodist church. Form at Hotel Holland. CO.rKRKI.G DKCOH.VI'IOX AIIMOHY 8:00 P. II. Conferring Grand Decoration of Chivalry, by Gen- era! Will C. Miller, General Commanding Putrlarchs Militant. . - :00 P.M. Conferring Decoration of Chivalry on Ladles. ' 4 10:00 P. M. Dance for all Odd Fellows and Rebekuhs, Armory 10:00 P. SI. Military ball at Elk's Temple for Chlvallers, Ladles Militant, escorts and candidates for Decoration. 4 : TrESDAV, MAY 21 GRAND ENCAMPMENT ELK'S TEMPLK 10:00 A.M. Opening session. 1:30 P.M. Closing session.-. ; ItEBKKAII ASSEMBLY AIIMOHY . 0:00 A.M. Opening session. Heating officers: Ollvo Rehekah , . Lodge of Medford. Conferring Assembly Degree. Tribute to Past Presidents. 1:30 P.M. Regular session, -i 4 0:00 P.M. Past Presidents' Banque't. ' ; TI'ISKDAY EVENING 0:30 P.M. Special session of O. L Klk's Temple, of conferring Grand Lodge Degree. for purpose ' ' GRAND RECEPTION TI'ESDAY, 8:00 P. M. ARMORY PROGRAM . - ' : , I .. ' . D, E. Millard, Chairman for Evening. . '"'' .' ,1 Band Kaluto the, Flag , Boy Scouts Song. Orand Lodge Booster, Tune "Marching Through Georgia." Welcome Behalf of City Mayor W. A. Pipes Behalf of I. O. O. F N. C. Chaney Behalf of Rebckahs Currlo Mao Rlckort Music Vocal nolo, Selected Mrs. C. H. Pasko Responses Grand Master Fred Melndl President, .- Louise Perozzl Music Male Quartette C. A. Meeker, A. J. MacDonough,' W. W. Howard, Ed. Hhockley Responses (continued) Grand Patriarch James Shannon Patriarch Militant : Brigadier General W. E. Wadstvorth Council President .....Betty Jean Burke President Association of Rebekah Assemblies Bertha E. Willis Music Vocal Solo, Selected II. Woatherford, Corvallis 8'unt .-. , ,..,..... American Legion Music ...; jttnil ' Grand March v m om mi w 11 B "VWJ7is , 4-L DELEGATES MEET car In this district. EXCISE TAX PETITION PORTLAND. May 20. (P) Oeorgo Bvlander snld today tho reforondum petition against . tho excise tux will be In the hands of circulators on Portland streets Wednesday afternoon for collec tion nf 0722 voters' signatures If his plans gn through on schedule. Kt'niHTtttt ItH.MW AtKo ' NEW YOHK, May 20. (PI Di rectors of tho Kcnnecatt CoppVr fun, dnobned a quarterly divi dend of $1.25 on tho common stock today, placing it on a 15 annual dividend hanls, agnlmtt $4 previ ously. The dividend Is payable July 1 to stock of record May 31. The triumphal car of King So- bleskl of Poland, who reigned 350 years ago, now forms the altar of a church In Haddas, near New Sottin. 4 A fhclKCA, MasM., man was run over by a motor car and taken lo a hospital for treatment. Then he was a r rented on charges of drunkenness. . .f A Swedish engineer, Martin A. Penuton, hit" Invented a device to lower gates of railway grade oromi Inga. Tho mechanism is motivated by the weight of approaching tralna. POKTLAND, Ore.. May 20. (P) Lumber operators and employe representatives from 4L organiza tions in all sections of tho Pacific northwest were hero today for tho 21st semi-annual mooting of tho 4L board of directors. Tho board Is composed of 12 employers and 12 employes, each elected by bal lot In tho district he represonts. All have equal voting power on tho Board. W. C. HuegulU, 4L presi dent, presided. . . '. ED SHANGHAI. China, May 20 (P) Chlnoso ond Japaneso reports stalo that Kwangxl forces captured Can ton at noon today. No conflrmn tlon was available here. EYE FOLLOWING TRIP WASHINGTON,- May 20. P) President . Hoover today has a black eye. tho result of a mishap which occurred in the course of his week-end visit to his fishing preserve In Virginia. While wulklng along tho bank of the Rnpldan, river, Mr. Hoover stumbled over a rock nnd the eye came Into forcible contact with a low hanging tree limb. Young Wife Eats Only Soup 5 Months "Because 'of Btonmch gas I lived on soup for 0 months. I tried Ad Icrika and now eat most anything without uny gas." Mrs. A. J. Con nor. Even the FIRST spoonful of Ari lerlka relieves gns on tho stomach and removes astonishing amounts of old waste matter from the sys tem. Makes you enlov vour mnnlM and sleep bettor. No matter what you have tried for vour Hinmn,.h and bowels. Adlerlka will surprise ji.u. nullum urui more. COMING WEDNESDAY HUNT'S CRATERIAN I IN ALL TALKING in w Life of American business con cerns Is short If not sweet. Paul Converse of the Vnlverslty of Illi nois hn ascertained It averages six years. POULTRY FENCE STYLES TO PLEASE ALL! PRICES RIGHT 1-inch Mesh 12 inches high, per roll . 1 -inch Mesh 24 inches high, per roll $2.00 $3.70 POULTRY FENCE 4- foot, per rod 45c 5- foot, per rod 52c 6- foot, per rod .57c I! Hubbard Bros. Inc. Corner Main and Riverside Phone 231 Begins Tuesday Change of Ownership ALE! The Entire Stock of the Wel Known Store of ROSENBERGS, INC, at 36 North Central Ave. MUST BE CLOSED OUT WITHOUT REGARD TO COST This merchandise must be sold at once to make room for the new merchan dise which will soon begin to arrive, and also to clear out the stock room and sales floor for the extensive remodeling which will be done before the J. J. Newberry Co. will reopen one of their popular units in Medford. TO GIVE YOU SOME IDEA OF THE DRASTIC REDUCTIONS WE LIST A FEW OF THE MANY ITEMS ON SALE All Pmity Difast'S, formerly Hold at 69c to $1.00, now 'JjitdUV DifsseH, formerly aold 50c 75c Men's Hoary Blue Overalls, for- QQ nierly Hold at $1.21), now OtC .Men's Whlto House Silk Host. OP formerly sold at 4'Jc, now O JC Men's -Athletiti Vinl'rwm'r formerly sold at 6!tc, now ;..,.uvv Men's Atlilelle, Unclcrmvir, for merly Hold at 8Hc to $1.00, now Men's Dress Shirts, formerly 75c 89c $1.98 Men's Fmir-ln-IIaiid SHk Tivx, nJ formerly sold at $1.00, now OOC Men's Wide Web (Jarters, tov- 1 merly aold at J5c and 20c, nowlyv Boys Ueail Ix.ather Iie Shoes mi'! Oxfords, formerly aold ut $2. 9S, now Boys' lA'ather Shoes & Oxfords, QQ . formerly sold at $1.98, now cOC Jiiiheo (Garment Itas, formerly f f aold at y8c, now OUC IjIiIko Ironing ads, formerly C sold at $1.00, now OUC All Indies' KuI Ikt Aprons, for- merly sold at 39c, now uOC Iarjro Assortment of Iluyon Underw-eiir, formerly aold at S!)e to $1.00. now IjIiIk'O Waterproof Aprons, for- Cri merly sold at $1.00, now OvC All Huhljer AproiLs formerly so!d at 69e and up , Sully Tog Middies, formerly aold at $1.00, now Sully Tor Skirts formerly Hold nt $ 1.00, now , Sally Tog- SiiHX'ks, formerly sold at $1.00, now Another XAnv ot .Middles, for merly' sold at "Go, now UidUV Muslin Mjihl (iouns, formerly aold at $1 00, now... Ills Yank Work Shirts, formerly sold at $1.-5, now C 50c 50c 75c 75c 75c 50c 69c llli'l'ly anld at J1.00, now WVb Hoys' slli-0tr .SwtrntcrM, for? foi niciiy hoIiI at Cf oUc Hoys' Sliirt 8!t. now . 10c YouiIi'h anil Mi-ii'h Ti iuiIm SImio, Cfk, furmorly tuild at tl.00, now OUC liiilHirtnl Wliili- I'iiim nnd Sail- f vcvh, formerly aokl at lflc, noirlvC Wk AsHortiiifiit rlilna N'uvelt lo, formerly sold 15c to l:it now... lliir AKsortiiH'nt Jiin 'Xovfltli'!", for merly Bold at 6!U"to $1.00, nowi 25and50 liutort t ream .Iiikn and 0ver, A Q formerly sold at (i!te to $1, now TwC CrNcf Novelties, formerly sold ng from 60e to SSu. now mOC China Puff Boxctj, formerly sold at 35c to 60c, now All (lUina Novelties, formerly 25c 50c AH filiiss No vet lie, formerly np eold for 50c, now mOC All Ahiinluuimvure, formerly fCt aold for $1.00 or o.ver, now OIC rurltas I'ot ClwinerH, formerly Bold for 10c, now 5 c Nirkeled Smoke Set Stands, rf - ff formerly aold for $1.48, now J ww Fern Stands, formerly aold AA for $148, now PlUl Wuste Paper Ba-skets, formerly CC r sold for $1.00, now OUC ri.lt Bowl and Stand, for- J 1 AA merly aold for $2.00 now P 1 UU $1.00 $1.00 J 50c Auto Weight Scales, for merly sold for $1.49, now,... Kitchen ('-locks, formerly soM Cor $1.49, now ' Oisli Drulnery," formerly sold for 98c, now iXsli Drill tiers, formerly sold for 59c, now AVIiv Toasters, formerly sold for G9c, now '. Wire Toasters, formerly aold for 25u, now Wire Toasters, formerly sold for 19c, now t'ailK't Beaters, formerly so.ld . for 25e, now ('omhlnatlon Can Oiiencrs, formerly aold for 25c, jiow. 25c 25c 15c 10c 10c 10c Complete No. 2, 50c 75c m Kelly Axes, formerly sold d AA for $l.9, now J)1UU K e roseue I a n i ps, formerly sold .for $1.00, now (.maniental Iron Stands, f( formerly aold for $1.98, now P 1 UU OrnamentaPFeni Boxes, for- dl ff merly sold for $1.98, now Pf .Import SliavhiR Stands, for- OP merly sold for 59c, now ;.OOC Import Shaving tStamls,, for merly aold for $1.19, now Biff IJne of Atomizers, for- P A inerty sold for $1.00, now OUC Boudoir Perfume BoUlen, for- Cfl merly sold for $1.00, now OUC AH Bath SallH, formerly sold for $1 00, now All Bath Salt, formerly sold for 50c, now : All Bath Salts formerly sold for 25e, now Antimony Cirarelle Boxew, for merly aold for $1 00, now. Diplomat CUtnrctlo T.. tn'-t -formerly aold for $!.."! ' Imported Irfatlie'r CHnl C- formerly Bold for $1.89, now. 50c 25c 15c 50c 75c 50c Fitted Smoking Sets, formerly 50c 75c Nasld Clunretto Trays, for- PA. merly sold for $1.19, now OUC Bronze Ash Tniya, formerly Cl sold for $1.25, now OUC AH .Pictures formerly sold for 'yp' $1.00, ryw 4 OC Swlnsr IMcture Frames, formerly aold for $1.29, now ... Imitation Leather Frames, forT 7r merly aold for $1.19, now OC Sateen Card Tahlc CoveiH With Ash Trays Attm-hed, formerly p A sold for $1.00, now OUC BIk Assortment if Cluny laccH, P formerly aold for 10c, now OC Brass Wire Bird Cugeti, for- JQ 7Q merly aold for $6.79,, now PO 4 1 Bmss Wire Bird Cages', for- HA yQ merly sold for $5.79 now 7 Bras Wire Bird Cnges for- J0 OC merly sold for $4.79, now.... $S0 Kiddie Kurs, formerly sold for $5.98, now Kiddie Kjirs, formerly sold for $4.98, now Mnptzlne Harks, formerly sold for $3.49 now Magazine lUicks, formerly . sold for 79c, now Bocd Waste Baskets, formerly sold for 89c, now Jmjtoricd Nut Bowl Set, for merly aold for 69c, now $3.00 $2.48 $1.49 49c 50c 39c Pabco lacqucr J limine), 4 oz.t HP formerly sold for 40c now 4uOC IalK-o liiuqucr Fnttmel, 8 oz., Crt formerly sold for 70c, now 1 OUC ' I'abco lncuucr Knamcl, pints, formerly aold for $1.15, now J OC Paljco IKIoor ICnamel, quarls, f formerly aold for $ 1 .25, now P M. UU enuino O (Vdur Mopi, for- (hi aa merly sold for $1 50, now 9 1 UU All Silk Tapestries, formerly sold for $1.00, now , SHk Boudoir Pillows, formerly sold for $1,00, now Madagascar Bats, formorly sold for 50e, now Mechankv Pumice Soup, for merly aold for 10c, now ........... Kirk's Cocoa J lard water Soap, formerly sold for 10c, now Cream of the Forest CrciM? Pnier, formerly aold for 10c, now Celluloid ;ifl Novelties, for merly sold for $1.00, now Hoover Full Fn.-diloiied silk Hose, for merly sold for $ 1.59, now AH Harmony Hceottls, formerly aold for 35c, now 75c 69c 15c 5c 5c 5c 25c itst: for- $1.00 20c This Sale Continues Until Stock Is Sold Additional Reductions Will Be Made From Time to Time Come Every Day Medford's New Store Each day we will offer a few EXTRA SPECIALS v At Amazingly Low Prices WATCH OUR WINDOWS And This Paper Every Day J. J. Newberry Go. 36 No. Central Ave. Medford El si ;