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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1929)
T intDFOim mxttj tjitbtjntc, rEDForro. ftnr.noN-. sncrcw. ttse 2?,. 1029. LOOT FROM I sAl - Big ill fill lf I M S. P. TRAIN MAKTIVTZ, Ci.. Juno 3 2. --l' A tiun Uc f(t!tt-!. arnit-l v.i'h revolvers a:nl machine kuhs. held up Smithi-rn 1'ai-ifu- jus;'i:u: Train nf.ir MeAtuy tclny. .itmt ih--nS-ri-.T ami t.-raiM-.l with Ima -s t.i.;iu r.: mr ihun J '"."ti). Jih.ir'.lv nf'.t'rv.artl thf t-aniJit r:i f.,i;r.l hiiinint: in a di'ih ru-.ir Ctm rnr.1, juu (iolif11 tn wu trail of th tfi:iKht to have 'jri.-t.'J of lino1 tc f:v m-ri, ;inI pus -s wfm jiutioiliriu: thf- highways and o'liin-l:y-MiW' wtihin an hour ufu-r th iuMery, hojuii to captuu- the oiil- Thf hoiihip iipr art'htty was pl:m-ru-d and t x t-tit -d with a thnrouwh-p-,-K that It'! polii-t to heht.vr ih ;uik h;til ma 'It Ion u pr'iaratirn fur thf roM.t-ry. Thf tl3',oi)( pay roll of thf t'nlumMa KteH mill in rt:thur.i. u-ually ciiirif d u n Sat urday in the mail rar. was th pariK'. ohjti t. it was fhouplu. Thin tayro!l. hmwvpr ivus sp?u t' I'itts burn carlifi- in 1:1 v--k. Tv.il of th-- nion hfi.irrlfil tin train at Hap l'"int. ivht miles fr.it n ilt 1 slii IK. A nothf r waiict) w it h a nia' hi no tun in an autn inolttit nrur tho AloAvfty rrn.-Mn:. ,ff:iMy eonvemriK with pa.-i- 11 tiers on the train as It 1: cured MrAvoy, one of thf ruhlierx. tle MTihed as heavy-wet and wearing a cap, rose fnun his M:it and eov m t il tht oerupants of the rar wit h tv..i jiun;. The other, yomiKcr and filthily nervous, so aitlif il the pas--.e-ifers for weapiuis, dlr-ilaini utr t ori: ideralde slims of n.om-y in Tifir poekets as "small ehanue." Wliile the yminc handii nrdr-il I!, ar r.ral:ermin K. A Heikha to J.Ull thf Mop Whistle (.'Old. the nher olimhed into the rah and. iiO'Mtrdins to Kntiinocr J. H. Harm's diroftod him to hark up the train. tn it had none past the plaoo where ihfir compunlon wailed. Itarncs t'rew hin iun inttad of complyint; iith the order and the rohher shot him through the arm. Aftor t hit train W1,J hackeil ahout I'll If n mile, l:arn"H said, ho was ordered to K't nut of the eah while Ifi rohher who shot him, showing a cunspie uouh familiarity with lo lomntlve maohinory. let the water out of l ho etm'ino tender and hoil-'r, crlppllnj; the truln. X anwhllo the other menihor of the t;aiK had forced the passfiiKers r nd train crew in leave the train neil lino up alongside tho riijht of way where a third rohher wit, u rah-inaf lilne kuii in hl hands. Xe:.t the older man Vnocked mi the door of the mail rnr. "W hero's that payroll '!" ho de -nandod. The mall rlerk, Oenruo Tylor, ie fired to open the door and t he ro'dr turned to Conductor Harry Walmsley and demanded the key. Wa: niley refused and 'the ha ml it ouTlrtp pent a spray of machine pun Millets at hiw feet. Walmsley then produced the keys and the older hnndlt entered the mall car with drawn kiiii. CiindnK Tyler, the man shot three times hut minsed the rle- k who was then shoved out of the car m join the 01 hem. Hixton reyintered mall sacks were rifled nnd their contents strewn nhout the floor of the car. After tVtinn the LiiKer p ick ie. one of which contained a $10,000 payroll f.ir riouthern I'arltk track work ers, the rohher jumped from the c.ir and Joined hl.f t .wt t tmpaniuns. liefore cut erin 1; tho ati: i:nohil.' the man who had rl.led the mail civ Was heard to aay: "The h'.K one wasn't thre " With n pai-tlnu word of warning not to Klve an alarm foran hour. th trio drove off. LEGION TO TALK A 11 i nr'or lint session or t lie Atui'iirun Lotion Is scheduled Mi Monday niUl. .luiuj HI at !lu .r niory. I'laiiK for raising I -mi1 fir art i vf t i m will he diM'ii.nd ami other ItciiiH of inien-ht are on tho husltiess pn;'iam fir the eve ihiik. The co'iimy Ktate i-ntiven-(Ion wli ii'h tal.es. j lare in i-'al. in iv-xt Month also he luimuin up ff.r dlsciryi di. All j i:iunn.m. :. aio utKiil to he pus. -ill promptly at S p. in. in order that the tin el ite; may he adjoined h, time for the iiK wivHtline in.itih tAhnh iMdim sponi'iietl hv .iidfi rd I'.'.-t. .!--i!i.A.v;. (iiy . Jim-. pen.,11- J, II. I n :t. 1 .-r- d Medfoid thl! week In In'-re-i uur li'! 'i h hors i:i the Ahl.md K"U l : ?t ui July c'i 1'intlon A-V.'Wid ha- Ti.uch to offi-r to va!i--y t'du the 11 h-l iation. I.lth.a pat k is a: f IliVelie-t this fiir. H the late I 1 ins nnd in- 1 ool we.nJiei V.avf of. ft-rt'd favor.ihle mil H1 iorin f"i' M-li-wth f r.ia-s and f.li u -. The celebration has l.f it w ) pl.-.nned, with en, h fentun. (.f ih, p irain in chaise of some u of city's :.-rv;ce ntld eiV.c i'ul, rnd will be In dtr.c' 1iKii.r-- -if t 1 ompe.f nt committee it h believed that the vh-de .1 i 'Mitherii Oregon will r iop"ia:e t. f.."WO Ih1 ftpv fit" of M f!f!-SMlir Valuen ii nd not nif reij a c mi aim r iUl vinvuru, THE QRANDEST ALL TALKING-ALL SINGING SHOW EVER PUT ONI After yon sec "SHOW BOAT" uid hrnv ilic feature musical numbers yon will want these same numbers on Columbia the reeord with out a serateli 01' Man River .1:50-41) (loo.lrieh S.ilvertown Quartet Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man Where Did You Get That Name is:!."il) Harry Keser's Syneopatois Here Comes the Show Boat 01' Man River lL'SH) Don Vooibies and His Oreliest r;t Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man Hear them Mail's 214 E. Main Phone 91 Charm Many screen favorites make-up with Princess Pat toiletries, you can do the same (reams, roue, lip stick, and powder. Get them at Magill's MAGILL'S Med ford's Oldest and Newest Drug Store 214 E. Main Phone 91 Continuous Shows Today 1:30 to 11 p.m. GLITTERING! GLAMOROUS! GORGEOUS! All those lovable characters of Edna Ferber's Famous Novel come to life on the screen TALKING SCREEN ZIEQ You'll Hear Most Triumphant Musical Comedy Success Zicgfeld stTs ringing Ziegfcld hits Helen Mor gan singirg "Bill," and "Can't Help Loving That Man;" Jules Bledsoe singing "Old Man River;" Aunt Jemima and the Zicgfeld plantation Singers. A Grert Cast of Screen and Stage Stars Including LAURA LA PLANTE HELEN MORGAN JOSEPH SCHILD KRAUT OTIS HARLAN ALMA RUBENS IN OTHER CITIES A ROAD SHOW HERE . At Popular Prices. Matinee and Evening Children .. 25 Adults 50 4 Shows Daily During The Week Starting 1:30, 3:15, 7 and 9 Ziegfeld Folly Girls all Choose Bulova Watches for Correct Time For SHOW BOAT Other Bulova Wrist Watches For Men and women up $24.75 r Medford Agency LARRY SCHADE Your Favorite Jeweler Sinu lnl? Bulova Diamond Set Wrist Watches A wonder ful assort- $49.50 up fit -.. .J Ail LA Flo Zeigfeld Chooses ALLEN-A HOSE . With the Smart Allen-A Heel For the Stars In SHOWBOAT Priced a pair $1.00-$ 1.50 $1.95 TRAUB GENUINE ORANGE BLOSSOM - WEDDING AND DIAMOND RINGS Were the choice of Flo Ziegfeld for the "SHOW BOAT" cast t Add - A - Diamond Rings When villi liny ;i wfcUliiip rin1-'. hny it set with as many 1 in luoiiils" its ymi can :i!'l'onl. Murr i i.'t m 1 1 m Is mm In: ailili-il mi liii'lliilavs, aiinAi'i'sai'ii's, etc. imfo Traub Rings tin- iili'al of 'ill tliat is fine and new in rhiiieraft l-i'vealinc; absolute fi- ; vli'lity to lu'trlicst (iialit.v and fineness of finish and (lesirii heretofore unap :i'oached. Mav we show you this combination. The p.;i;r - 5 -"'. l() Modern Rings of Very Latest Mode Finesse of artistry, a style and beauty that typifies h'.-idcrsbip in fine rini: eraft sounds the ' salient note of TRAIT, betrothal rinus. 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