Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 28, 1929, Image 7

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MEDFORD. OKKtiON. VKlNKslAY. Al'dl'ST L'S. 1!)'J).
No. 158.
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JEW'S PLEA
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Annul Marriage Descendant
of Aaron to Widow Vio
lation Mosaic Law
Would Have Lost Privi
lege of W orsh i p and
Burial in Hallowed Ground
Shame to Tribe.
CltlCACO, Aim. 28. itV) Vrnm
the book of Leviticus, 21st chap
ter, llih verse, Judt:e Joseph It.
Davis .vest onlay took authority to
annul the marriage of Louis Leon,
61.
Leon tohl Die court he was a
descendant of Aaron, brother of
Moncs and the first biKh priest.
Under Jewish orthodoxy he Is a
"corn." a title Inherited by nil nm'e
descendants of Aaron. As such,
ho told the court, he is governed
by the special laws of his faith
coneernitiK priests, though by pro
fession he is a tailor.
Th roUK h h Is ma rriage t o M rs.
Hose Davis, "0. widow and a di
vorced woman, lie lost his titK
was barred from worship and for
faited the privilej'l of burial in
ba I lowed ground n crushing de
cree for an orthodox Jew, he ex
plained. It was not until after his mar
riage last February, he said, that
he learned she bad twice married
before, her first husband dying,
t he second having been divorced.
Thus, he told Judge David, be had
twice violated the .Mosaic law a
livid down In Leviticus. ...
"A widow or a divorced woman
. . . these shall he not- take: but
Ve shall take a virgin uf his own
people to wife."
Seeking relief in Illinois stat
utes. I jcou was bea ten to court by
his wife, who Sought separate
maintenance. Leon's 11 t t n r n e v
countered with suit for divorce,
basing bis petition solely on thr
ancient Hebraic law. He produced
witnesses nnd records to substanti
ate Leon's claims.
J ud ire 1 n vid delayed decision
until In had time to consult sev
eral prominent rabbis' They agreed
that under Jewish law Leon h.id
forfeited bis rights of worship.
"I will not bring shame on tin
tribe of Aaron.' Judge David said.
"Though under the laws of this
state you have almost no claim".
I will sliiti the order."
LONDON. Auc. -R. dV) Sir
T h o in h h Liiiton. notfid Lritlsh
sportsman, was in -'in optimistic
tnood as he left for the I'nited
States Tuesday to make final ar
rangements for his fifth at I cm pi
to win the famous America's cup.
premier yachting trophy, for (licit
Jiritain.
"I hope to eome back with the
enp this time," said Sir Thomas.
"I have never felt sf confident
tibout It."
THREATENED BY FIRE
NKW YOHK. Aug. 2S. (p) -Tim
tire which broke out In the fire
loom of the tanker Paulsboro last
night whs under control this morn
ing nnd the American tanker
Heaconliill was standing by. ac
cording to the VaetiHtn Oil Co.
With a cargo of 10.00" tons of
crude oil the Paulsboro was hound
from Houston. Texas, to ISayonne,
New Jersey. Her commander ts
John T. Pearson of New York and
she has n crew of '. men.
F1MO
Ctv-Loreo at M-new instituti or indiiitdial
IIIKIICH BY K KltlAllCH PUL.WIMIF
I lie fra3rant, stainless spray that kills flics, mosqui
toes, moths, roaches, bedbugs and ants easily and
quickly. It is harmless to people and will not stain.
A Vail rmy of intcctl ll
brtd In FLY-TOX Ubor,.
tortt, (s b rcltaxd in
!. fLV.TOX "Chambtr
el Death" to ttit and
certify ttit BSlitivt killing
qualrtiat oi FLY-TOX be
Ik (ere it it told to you.
QorrieM l by Tb. bl
xi-: w yohk. auk. i's. an rr
perhaps the first tlnio in his;
American career; Kid Chocolate. .
dusky Cuban featherweight, will
enter the ring for his K'-round
bout with Al Singer ill the l'olo
('.rounds tomorrow night an under
dog in the betting.
quotations of x and !t to 5 and
xotne as high as ' to 1 on Singer
have been offered freely In tho
past week. Indications were that,
these odds would hold good at
ring I ime.
Cho.-olute and his handlers ap
parently are doing little or no
worrying over the fact that tho f
Cuban will be on the short end of j
the betting odds. KeW opponents'
have hit Chocolate with a right
hand and that's Singer's most po
tent weapon. And as for com
partitive records, the Cuban 'keed i
has all the best of it,
Jack Kill Here Kuglish ligh-!
weight, anil Spug Meyers of Chi
cago are booked in the 10 -round '
semi-final. Harry Kb bets of Free
port and I stay tlrove. New York
middleweight, meet in tho
first
1 0-rounder.
NEW SHOPPING PUCE
(Ity .Mary ;icincr)
When a man marries his trou
bles begin. That Is an old saw and
trite, but some people take stock
in it. Another is Two can live
cheaper than one." Well maybe.
i Those on the affirmative are re
ferred to the case of Kninm Lou
; Kavanaugh. local milliner and U.
i (;. Carpenter, shoe man. Anil of
) course everyone knows that Emma,
j Lou Is Mrs. Carpenter now.
I Mr. Carpenter, once owned U
shoe store on Sixth avenue. Knuua.
j Lou. who operated and still oper
I ales the Km ma Lou Shop in the
J.M. M. Department store, opened
I her unique and' artistic little Hand
j Hox fiat Shoppe next door. No,
Mr. Carpenter wasn't mad. Hut he
sold out soon afterwards and
moved down to Texas for several
1 months, where he was engaged In
settling a few real estate problems.
Came the spring, and .Mr. Car
penter returnvd with a wedding
Iring in bis pocket. There was ;i
Kuict wedding and a honeymoon,
jdui-lng which lime the Land Hox
Shoppe took a summer vacation.
I Tomorrow, the lid wilt be taken
off the liand liox and the secret
will be out. . The liand Itox. more
artistic than ever, will lead Into
something euually unbiuc the
Shoe lio.v, where Mr. Carpenter,
owner ;ind operator will introduce
a clever line of ladies' and kiddies'
shoes. Oh yes, and t here will be
nil sorts of colored balloons for the
. young men and women who come
j to the opening!
Two may tio live any more
iebea ply than one but t hey do it
touch more effectively, especially
if one lives in a Hand Box and the
.other in a Shoe Itox. with a friend
ly, smiling archwjty between.
Representatives of
Campbell-Ewald Co.
Make Survey Here
H. l' Weller, speciiil advertising
representative for the Campbell
Kwald Advertising Agency of De-
Itl'oit, Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco, and C. P. Shaw, regional
manager of the travel service de
partment of the same agency, were
,in Medford Tuesday conferring
with local dealers, who handle
tiencral .Motors ears, making a
I survey of the general conditions of
business In Medford and the val
j ley and were callers at this office.
,The Campbell-Kwald Agency place
jthe (Jcnoral Motors advertising.
linth visitors were greatly im
pressed with the activity in Med
,ford, the splendid business condi
tions, especially in the fruit Indus
;try. ami spoke Very highly of Med
: ford's being both air-minded and
lr conscious, as well as metropoli
tan t'i other wa vs.
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PRESIDENT HOOVER'S FISHING CAMP IN VIRGINIA
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Two views of President Hoover's summer fishing camp at the headwaters of the Rapidan rlvor in
the Blue Ririgo mountains of Virginia. Upper picture shows gueet tents at the crimp, Oelow Is Prcsi
rttnt Hoover's own rihin in the forest.
Ernest Rostel Sees Zeppelin Depart
From Mines Field For Lakehurst, N. J,
Half Million Witness Near Accident
(l!y Kraiwt Itosti'1.)
LOS A N (J K L K S, Aug. 7.
t Special ( 'orrespondenec Kmlinu
its 1 !t-hour stay in los Angeles,
the Ornf Zeppelin, cotMiuerot of
the Pacific, lifted Its silver grey
bulk into the air at midnight last
nluht and bid adieu to si nit hern
California, en route on
hip of its world flight.
the last
Its de -
part ti re was marked by the largest
assemblage ever seen at the mu
nicipal airport, with fiOO.OOn people
ci o wded on the field, but held
ba k from the ship for a half
mile or so by policcim-ii ropes
and fences.
It was a great night for the
I city anil especially for those, who
braved traffic Jams nnd collisions
j in reaching M hies Held, where a
million knees quivered iid soiii"
nearly sank when disaster almost
overtook the giant ship in its take
off. It was either by super-navigation
"or good fortune th:t the
ship barely cleared high tension
Heeiric wires by a. scant five feel,
averting dest ruction of the ship,
and possible death to its crew nnd
passengers and hundreds of spec
tators. The wires were noa fVet
from the mooring mast and the
pray haired commander of the
ship apparent ly thought the (lis -
tance was sufficient, but an extra -
ordinary henvy load did not keen
in time with the calculations.
Itcaatiful Mght.
The night was beautiful and a
ha If moon played tag with fleecy
clouds dotting the midnight sky.
There were no airplanes In the air
and t he runway, like the night
the airship first came over the
field, was illuminated by many
I lights, bidding fair to rival the
1'ght of day. The sides of the
si iip shown liive Mlver, heeoiiilng
duller toward the top In the wan
ing moonlight.
Noise was incessant as motor
eye b. police, blowing sirens long
and loud. c-cort"d passengers, of
fice rs and members of t he ere v.
' to the ship following an elaborate
I banquet In Los Angeles. Lights
(appeared dim and twinkled in the
I du-t of a w heat field unaecu
I tonied to the feet of scurrying
thousand and the wheels of mar
ly ciery type of u t om obi le nianit
faelured, The p.dlee bad some
diffbuby in krcplnir th- t.muI..
fn line and waved clubs threat
J cniuply at the oms who w t
bolder than others. Amid all tbi
hiiI otln-r niiisif niitUini: lustiu-:
ni' riiM ;(t tlif in;inv i orn .-ssjon.
Inn their i-ffi-. i wh t,t M .
'tin. ml llttlf I'Mi-rd thn fX'-llp-J '
cport(itnr?t vlu-tlH'r they pm-tnul;
of iff i i-Piiin or s.ifl flrinli- wh' Tl (
a Mc event w;is ittcMit tn titlte'
pliire. Smlii mi) Vi't!'!"r iTleil
ll"-tllM'!u h'rtf. hilt their rf-'
f'ntN lrr.ui.'ht a minimum r re-j
flle. I
loiMl SlienklMX 1)11 I'll'lil.
l.'tu'is ker.4 i I ii r i- fl eonvt n-,
tently ill tlie rniwd enuhl lie
hi'iird .nlv- ijr. H.Ionl!v if lh"i
ll1-!''!!! r u.'iv tnij f.U" rrm'i"e'I. hut
If he wlnheil a heller nmitlon he!
fii'-ef the fironpeet of elhnwinv hi1;
;i- thioujjh tcutitlecg hundrcda
rxh p v v rasa
mm
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I'orlable microphones were placed
at the entrance of (be cabin and
the passengers spoke a few words
as each passed by. j
111- Kekener in lonki n KiurlisVi
gave bis commands and four liun-i
dred sturdy sallormeti labored nl
t he groiiml ropes, pulling agaimt
j each other to bring the big gas
iiuig Into proper position. The
crowds sensed it would not be long
u Ml 1 the ship would be hovering
over them, but a delay came, and
40 newspapermen or so wondered.
Mr. Kekeiicr had realized he would
be forced (o reach an altitude of
hmmi feet to clear the mountain
barrier in A r 1 , o u a and New
Mexico.
Threp hundred gallons of water
ballast was thrown overboard, all
unnecessary spare parts Wftre1akeni
from the hold and arrangements
were made to send a port bm of
the crew east by airplane to
lighten the load. Perhaps it was
1 : I Ti when this was comfl'l,d
and activities mi t he ground be
CHine feverish as the final prepa
rations were under way.
The noise had subsided and
orders of the ship officers could
be heard by some of the crowd.
Ship bells also broke the growing
: si lent1
and radio announcers be
lalk faster. Searchlights
, gun
continued to play on the ship, il-i
laminating all of Us length of 771
feet. Three men were in the lit
tle cage at tho top of the moor-1
lug mast and when they released'
the mast's clinging hAd, the huge:
bulk of silver gray shot a few feet
higher from the ground and t ben
a few more feet, followed by ;i
rise ,,f i or 0 feet and in on?.
All five motors were running and
soon they raced Into a deafening
1'inr as tllie entire body of the
Zeppelin quivered under t he ,i p
p;i rent strain.
Hoim'lli'ug Wrong.
Something sreiin d wrong when
her gipanlic tail ea me to en i-t h
with a cnish and the ckld h;t
the earth like a plow, dirt flying
hi four direct ions, ( was a bad
"bomp" In t he pmda m e of nir
i men. and some declared Hie fabric
1 of the ship whs Injured ripped b.'
the unexpected Impact. 1 lowever
. the ship rose higher, ami em oim-
ten d mm more tall wind. Tb
: tnoiois were running full blaf-t and
I the ship pc,od aw-iy not to
ward a eb-.-ir sky. but in the di
rection of wtre. the loejiimn of
, i ; . T . of ri 'l.
i 'rhi- th.-,-. rjifihis ini'l . i ri.i . .1.,
Wire well iihuve, I, ul the lull Ml."
il;iiiernusly luw, ttic dim red ruil
il'T liht slmwlMK lii nenlh thi'iti.
'I hi iii H lill nf Mii"'l)e. ii thrill
Ji ml relief, wlun Ihe t.ul rue
higher iiiiiI hluher mill flinll'.
'lenriil the Wiri'i, l.y ;t nemit fM'
f. el.
In,ti-:til nf fulliiuiii .iiiniMineeil
lihin-i nf i Iri'lini; nlmut the . iu.
ihe flmf dill n,,i i nine ni i,r the
heurt uf t.us .iiir. Iea itml fh w- in
ii souther! ilireetliiti. ills:iiMilntii
thiiliMttl'ls Who hm ;eil lyjl ill i
front nnd Imek vnrdn. on hill t"fi" ;
and on fmpty lotii, ' where cood j
views could b; vhtuliivU. Catu
1 at points of vantage
in all p;irts of the city, and some,
tlot l no wing tho ship had left.
waited for two hours peering into
Mho einply heavens for something
; t ha l w as not I here, Thoso on
higher hills could watch the
searchlights from Mines Meld and
a number reported they could
see the lights play on the ship
when it first came off the ground,
but (he silver bulk melted into
,ll, darkness.
Traffic Jammed.
Keen thoi:ch cars made an early
slart back from Ihe field, tratfb-
parke
Jeannctte Loff, charming Putlic slur,
says: "No nlattcr whut climate my
pictures take me to, or how hard the
water, 1 have found that Lux Toilet
Soup keeps my skin enviably smooth."
"I om utterly enthusiastic about Lux
Toilet Soap," says pretty Mary
Nnlan, Universal star. "Even the
most expensive French soaps have not
kept my ikin so beautifully smooth."
REALLY cxrjuitiitc shin docs win
lic.-nts Hollywood knows how
surely it wins them!
"If a pirl wauls popularity tiho
must have a lovely smooth skin,"
says William K. Howard, Pathc
director. "Without rare beauty of
r.kin a screen star can never hope to
win hrr public, no mutter what else
the may have."
Wip oi( of ten sr.rncn slur tiie Lux
Toilet Soup. Yfiti have only to look ul
JcunncUe Loff's ikin, or Mary Nolan's, or
j offiters worked nut I the i;nly!
- morning hours untangling traffic,
i sn.irls. and here w.is situation
j which even souihet n M'cgon ofi'i-.
j ovrs would not have enjoyed,
j with all their gov.d rib-position.-. ;
' l-'our hours was the average tltnej
! for 12 miles at the height of th-j
homeward rush. Traffic was heavy
jail day yesterday when thous
I ands came to the f.eld to view
I the giant in daylight, and offi-,
; i crs labored wearily under the hot
! August sun, wondering how much
f worse the traffic Would be that,
I night.
Others seeking to avoid the
'traffic paid five dollars for air
j plane rides and flew over the (iraf
; for their view. As many as
! planes were in the air at the same!
time, ranging from single seat crs
to huge ui-moior ships. The more
ambitious walked for miles on
foot believing they were making;
better time than the slow crawl
ing cats. Kodaks were In evi-.
rience on all sides and thousands
of snapshots were taken of the j
most spectacular air visitor Los
Angeles ever had and doubtless!
will have for some time.
OWKX-O It CJ K O N Ll'.H. CO.
CAMP 2. Aug. 1!8. (Special.) Mr.
and Mrs. Ole Jones and Juanita
Nutting motored to Camp - Sat
urday afternoon with a party of
their f wends.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hross. M. J.
McLaren, Mr. and Mrs. Piatt of
Camn 3 motored to the 1-ako o the
"S TlussHl' and mhm r. po.t
hueklcberrying good at Hlue Can
yon, a short distanee front Camp -Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Scboler
were visiting their relatives here
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank James ino
torrd to Medford last week on
business.
L. P. Cross has gone to Brook
ings to visit his wife and daughter.
X
AVASUINtiTOX. Aug. US.
Mrs. Charles A. Llndtiergh is f"1'
inally ri-cognized as a fleugung
avlatrix. . She litis her license as
a student' tl lof from the aero
nautics branch of the department
of commerce.
Her first solo flight several
days ago was made under author
ity obtained from the department
by Colonel Lindbergh by long dis
tance telephone. The formal li
cense was Issued, officials ex
plained, after receipt of a medi
cal Inspector's cert If lea tc pro
nouncing her fit.
Luxnry
; ' '! IV "A g I wwy"-''"""'"' , '' " a
Germany Heard
Broadcast Tale j
of Zep Arrival
i
ItllKLLV, Aug. i!X uY)
(lei-many listened to graphic i
descriptions of the arrival,
maneuvering and landing of
the Craf Zeppelin at 1hs
Angeles, the broadcasting of
the event being heard clearly 4 '
and distinctly.
The description of the
thrilling scene as broadcast
from Los Angeles on a world
wide hookup with American
announcers alternating with 4
(Jerman translators was en-
t husiastlcally received by i a- f
din fans throughout Oer- !
many.
LOVE IS MYSTERIOUS;
POLA MAY WED AGAIN
j NKW YOHK, Aug. UK- -(A)
pola Negri, film actress, was back
In New York today with news that
'she Intends to obtain a I'arls di
i voice from Serge Movanl in No
i vcmber.
The actress was asked if she
' planned to marry again and rc
j plied:
i "The mystery of love Is greater
than tho mystery of death,
knows?"
Who
I Gloria SlVOnSOn
Rialto Tomorrow
"Sadie Thompson." Gloria Hwnn
son's latest screen offering. Is the
feature attract ion at I he Klaltn
theatre beginning tomorrow.
The new picture was directed by
ftaoul Walsh, who achieved such
signal success wllh his "What
Price Olory."
Wtlh .Miss Swanson as the color
ful "Sadie Thompson," tho most
dramatic role she has Interpreted,
Walsh, the director makes his first
screen appearance In years . ns
; "Sergeant Timothy O'llara," the
'.Marine lover; and Lionel Burry
j more has the vole of Oliver Hamil
jton, the reformer, one of the most
discussed characters In modern
literature,
I'otent Dbdivuitcr.
HA IITO W, Kin. (T) Criminal
court Jurists of this vicinity must
decide wind her It Is unlawful to
possess dishwater with an alcoholic
content of more than one-hnlf of
one perecent. The question arose
when Wiley llaggelt was arrested.
Officers said he saw them coming
and smashed a Jugful of liquor In
a washtub. The deputies said the
dishwater analyzed & per cent alcohol.
9 out of 10
screen stars use it to
keep their skin soft
and smooth
" i ii tilt .iin ilT
N.inry Corroll's, to sec how exquisite this
delicately fragrant white soap keeps the
skin. Small wonder that every one of the
great film studios lias made Lux Toilet
Soup the official soap in all dressing rooms!
You'll love it yourself its generous lather
is so caressing, and leaves your skin so
velvety. Use it in your bath, too and for
the shampoo, as the screen stri Jo.
Lux Toilet
web at you have found only in Vrench
soaps at SOc and $1.00 the cake-
SOLD GOLD TEETH
TlUlN,
poor that
Italy, Aug. 2S. (,P So
he sold his gold teeth
to buy clragettes. Kdg.ir LaPlant.-,
formerly of Pawtutkct. It. L, a fr -o
man after serving five yetirs in a i
Italian prison for thcl'l. sailed fur
the I'nited States today.
He said he horn no ill feeling
toward the country where he had
much notoriety fiv ". r ago. The
American consul here gave L.i
Plante a little inotoy for iucidotit
ttls on t he trip to Amerii a,
LalMaiite posed as Chief Whllo
I'.lk of the Sioux Indians ami trav
eled through Kurope in princely
style, with a member of the Ital
ian aristocracy as his secretary.
Five years ago an Austrian count
ess accused him of theft mid a
number of similar charges follow
ed from other women. IK; was
arrested and tried in Italy.
KAflLK POINT. Ore.. Aug. L'S.
(Special.) James L. Linn is pre
paring to pick his fruit within a
I few days. Mr. Linn has one of th
best apricot orchards in the valley
and It Is above the frost line.
Kddy Clymber. bookkeeper for
the road gang operating on the
Crater Lake highway, was in Kag.e
Point Wednesday. Mr. Clyuibe-.-tends
to make, his headquarters in
Kaglo Point.
Thoodori Klorey of Medford vs
in town Thursday. Accompanied by
Ihe agent of tho accident commia
slou. While here they took pie! -tures
of the wreck nnd of tho cor
ner of Ihe street where the unel
dent of Mrs. Hill of Derby oc
curred two weeks ago,
Raymond A. Mlksehe of the
Monarch Keed & Seed company of
Medford called on Mr. and Mr-s.
Krank Oltsworth Monday. M.
Mlksehe was Interested In the po
tatoes grown by Mrs. Ditsworth,
which are always the very beat.
Mr. and Mrs. Ibdiomb and fam
ily arrived In Kagln Point Friday
nioiping from Haudon. Mr. Itol
comb is qnn or the rrcw that will
start oiling the highway from I'ros
peet to -Crater Lake. (
Mr. Allen -of the Chevrolet com
pany snd Frank Crow also of Med
ford wero In Kagle Point Friday
attending o business. ' .
PhuI Mayo, third secretary vt
the I'nited States embassy at Brus
sels, has been appointed associate
professor of social Kctcnce at tho
rnlversMv of Denver,
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Tfnncr Carroll, Pnramounc
"l.u Toilet Soap is ilcligluful for
the idem,"
Soap
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