Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 31, 1929, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextFSGE SEC IMEDrOftD MATL TRIBUNE, EDFORDnTXrfTirritSPAY, OCTOBER1. nrit29: o By Request We Will Put on Another Dress and Hat SALE FRIDAY and SATURDAY November 1st and 2nd NEW DRESSES NEW HATS Purchased for this great event. Many customers purchased five and six dress es during our last sale. The bargains at this sale are even better, and new gar ments have been added. ONE HOUR SPECIAL Friday Morning 9 to 10 o'clock 100 Sleeveless Wash Dresses Values $2.95 and $3.95 50c each ONE HOUR SPECIAL , iy Morning 9, to t0,o'clopk SO FfeH HJtsr Values to $3.95 99c each DRESS E S . . i . ' -' . V , ...... i i This is a chance to buy your dress es to suit your purse and save $5.00 to $10.00 on your purchase. dresses fccnn Values to $9.85 MOVJU DRESSES Values to $14.95 $877 DRESSES $11 Art I DRESSES d1 A QQ Values to $19.75 . J I I -UU Values to $22.50 P 1 .OO This sale is by request of many customers who could not attend our last sale HATS 50 New Felt Hats Just unpacked. Wonderful values at Felt Hats 63 FeJt Hats go on sale. Values to $5.95 $1.87 s $3.87 Why shop around when you can select your hat ' at Burelson's from 250 new hat3. Felts and Metalics d rA at the low price' of JO.UU Regular $5.95 to $0.95 Quality Save Money and Tim&Shop at Phono 28 101 So. Central fl R REPORTERS i w SLAYER SON-IN-LAW 10 TESTIFY i Eighteen-Year-Old Widow i Will Aid Father Who Killed Young Husband Dingy Courtroom Is Stage in Drama Testimony of Principals to Break Long Silence. 10 CELLS f OR NEED OF EAST TL WE tho' hahy- nnil- placed It In tlie crib nhuut 10 a. m. Almiit 12 o'clock when she went to the child, she was unable to awaken him. and sent for her husband, who Immediately 'summoned a physician who, upon. arrival, pronounocd the baby doail.H' The remains are at the Conger 1 Funeral Parlors and services will be announced Inter. HIDING NAMES OREGON SHOWN Capital Court Declares Ques tions of Grand Jury Were Proper News Ethics Not Proper Ground for Immunity. WHATIIEKFOHD, Texas, Oct. 31. A'j On the dingy stage of a worn country court room, with crimson-stained windows l'umish lUK n theatrical illumination, there p itilia bly will be enacted today the drama or an ISyeur-old widow fighting to suve from a death pen alty tli father who killed her youthful husband. Principals in this thriller of real life are H. 11. Hamilton, wealthy former judge of the supreme court of nppeads, university professor, j churchman and admitted believer in summary justice and his wid owed daughter, Theresa. . Judge Hamilton he is known as the "Judge" up and down all Texas j is accuseu oi taiaiiy snooting ins son-in-law, Tom Wulton, Jr., when tin youlh went to the barrister's! office to tell him of his secret mar rlngo to Theresa. The young cou ple were students In the University of Texas nt the time of their mar riage. Witnesses have testified that Judge Hamilton exclaimed immedi ately after the boy Call, with five shots through his chiat. "I would rather he killed myself than kill a man, except to save my family." State Rests The state unexpectedly rested Its case yesterday, with 20 witnesses imunlled. --Testimony had been lit-u-odu'cri) (hiit'ibo. youthful litisttamlj was sent to Hamilton's 6trtce "by his mother, who was sure that "the judge will understand;" that shots were heard a minute after he had walked tlltaugli the lawyer's office clooi'. ami that he was found on tits floor;" already dead, with Judge Hamilton ' standing ' across t he room.' ' " 'I " )' '' TodnV Judge! 1 Intuition himself probably will take the stand. K. his daughter and other members of his family have maintained, silence since the shootlfig1 und 'whnt' the Judge Will linve' to say oh 'the stand Is known 'only to his legnl start. After him will appear' Theresa, who has been barred from the court room because - of her 'status aa; n witness. '' . ' .Her' time yesterday was spent playing bridge In the hotel of which her father has reserved the entire top floor. 1 ' " ' - i" . LOBBYIST SAYS TEXAS SENATOR DUE FORDEFEAT President Southern Tariff Assn. Testifies Garner's Attitude On Fiscal Legis lation Should Bring About Retirement. WASMINOTO.N. Out. 31. t John Henry Kirhy, president of the Stmt horn Tariff association, test' fted In-fore the senate lobby com mittee today he thought Represen tative t'.ariH'i' of Texas, the hon-e Democratic leader, should be de feated for courtcss because of. his attitiiite toward fiscal legislation. i 'ha ii inn n t ra way asked t b c witness if he knew that J. A. Arnold, secretary of the associa tion, and K. 11. freaKer. Republi can national conimttteeman from Texan, soimht to have 1. l Ueleh er. who was not identified further, run aKainst liarner. "No, I don't believe that." re plied Kl.'i-v. The ehairman then ald Creak or hud written Arnold that he be lieved Heleher could make things "hut" for liarner and was "sorry we could not get Helcher into this dUMct." Khby kii id he knew noib.tng about thin. "Ioes it come ax n utirprise to you to know that Arnold ha. at tempted to join tin nlllanee with the llepubhrann to defeat Demo crats' Caraway nuked. "I think wmr of them ought to be defeated. he said, "on nc"ount of their tariff view." Kirby then named darner as one he thuujth! should he beaten. faraway a.iked if Arnold r duly in WashinKlon to nee memb:- 'f conni'esj and to try to "fix . lettislatiott." "I think some one ought to pre sent our views." he answered, add iaK that he Approved Senator Hlngham's action In employing Clu.rles I.. I.inson to aid him in tariff matters. "Burns Coiiiraets nwardrd for constritedon of lioo.ono iVndosn WASHINGTON. Oct. 31. (P) Threo reporteiH for "the Wunhing ton Times, afternoon newspnper were today sentenced to 4fi davs each in Jail by Judtie Peyton Gor don on the District of Columbia supreme court for refusing to re veal to the grand jury the names and addresses of persons from whom they claimed to have pur chased IWiuor. In passing sentence for contempt of court,, Judge Gordon told the trio. Gorman M. Hendricks, 35, Linton Hurkott, 30 and Jnck K. Nevln, Jr., 24, that the questions aslted them by the grand jury were entirely proper. The law, he suld, did not recognize the ethics of the newspaper profession as sufficient grounds for a plea for immunity. The men told the court they had bought lf(iior in 49 speakeasies in Washington. They explained they had gained admittance through friends and that they had pro mised not to reveal' t ho mimes of the bootleggers, asserting their only purpose In going to the speak easies was (o develop news stories relating to 'crime conditions in Washington. Hendricks testified that to com ply with the jury's reqijest would bring him and the other two re porters Into dlsrepule and that the violation of the ethics nf news paper profession would 'cause them to lose their positions. PLACED IN BANK IMG IJHi'.i t'.u' ;M ,iJfj(.(: 9,w M f'w fee 5" Price Rates Are Stip"lated j MriReeefptyjj Jtim. Jacl; e Jose Gttp (Qilpy (deuosited ,Jn the B ittuVitiCw. bank and 'Jn ctlie hiiufCounty .fcanfc at IGrants fass the HhiV of.' $30,000 In -aoli institu- llbn'as a trust and gharatee fund for the liogtie River Valley turkey pool, conducted by the Farmers Exchange Cooperative, Clay D. Parker, manager. Cash advances will be paid for turkeys upon receipt at the follow ing prices: Xo. 1 young touts, old hels and young hens, 32 cents per pound: old toms,'25 cents; No. 2 turkeys, 22 cents. Killing of turkeys for the pool will start next Monday, November 4. and they will be received at the Farm Exchange Cooperative Tuesday. November 6. It is expect ed that the first carload of valley turkeys will be shipiwl Wednes day, November 9. The shipments next week will be by freight. Any shipment niter that date will be by express. The local turkey shipments arrive at the New York market the Saturday before Thanksgiving, con sidered an idenl time. The pool embraces the Sledford, Ashland and Grnnts Pass districts and, according to Charles F. Lucas, of Savage & Company, close to 2.1,000 turkeys will be entered In the pool. I'ledges for the furnish ing of between GOOD and "000 pounds of turkeys have been filed with the Farm Exchange Co opera tive to date. Extension Westward to Crane for Connection With S. P. Near Crescent Lake Advocated Before Commission By Oregon, , WA8H!NOTOK,-D; C.; OctiSI. (At The contention that north western railroads 'should he re-! quired to build an extension west-! ward from Crane, Ore., to a con nection with tho .Southern Pacific near Crescent lake, was laid be fore the interstate commerce com-: mission here in a meeting yes terday by the Oregon public ser vice commission. The interstate commerce commission took the matter under consideration. It now has before it, In addition to pleas of opposing attorneys, a re port of Commissioner Frank Mc N'anamy, sitting as examiner rec ommending that construction be ordered. v." Counsel for 'tho railroads op posed the 185-mile project on the ground that necessities of the re gion do not justify the expenditure. It was estimated the east-west line would cost. ja.U00.000. . .. ... The defendant railroads include the .southern Pacific, Central Pa cific, t'nl.jo Pacific, Oregon-Washington Hnilroad & Navigation Co., and the Oregon Short Line. Coun sel for these lines, contend the interstate commerce commission, is without Jurisdiction, to order con struction. ' Development Hampered. The Oregon public service com mission held that development of fcenlrul and Western Oregon is being bumpered by the absence of an east-west cross-state line. Counsel for the complainants declared traffic now originating in western Oregon and destined to eastern points must move either south to Roseville, Calif., or north to Portland. A similar movement, they contended, is experienced or; .traffic originating' in eastern Ore gon and southwestern Idaho and destined ;to California and south western Oregon. ' ' JiAS'a result, it :was said, a longer h.inl ; is;l mado and greater 'time consumed, making it ' impossible to 'ship'' certain ' perishable' pro ducts:' ''"! ' MONTCREST RANCH IS; MR PIE STEER VJ.U1; Kl ere u Ms Gift,' - senio champion shorthorn cnlf ntthe Pacific Inter national Livestock exposition was sold nt auction today fcr $561. the proceeds to be added to the Dun can Dunn' scholarship fund nt the Washln&fon Stnti 'college, ' which raised the animal, after he had been donated by F. M. Rothrock, Sprague, Wash.'' ,( Mountcrest ranch of Hilt, Cnl., paid 23 cents a pound for the champion Hereford steer owned by the Oreffon Stnte college. ACUTE INDIGESTION IS FATAL TO TINY BABY Acute indigestion wns given to day by Coroner H. Conger as the cause of the death of the In fant son of Mr. and Mrs. It. I.. Wilkinson at the Riverside apart ments Wednesday. There had been some question as to the cause of the baby's demise and an inquest had been considered. Mrs. Wilkinson had eared for J(amibtbMtmuitAtottx f . ..TljF ;-rrpr FOP EVERYBODY . J pHONt-486-487 Friday Specials at Manns Scarfs Popular length crepe de chine scarfs in at tractive fall colors and designs. This Is one of our most popular scarfs. Regular $1.50 Value SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY SH39 Card Table Covers Attractive sateen table covers, ideal for that game of bridge. These come in assorted colors with elastic corner straps. Also with each cover we give 2 bridge pads. iuiu '. J ')i -1! .'i;.. f oiis.- ' '" -with two ' Bridge Pads HAPPY, HOME HOUSE DRESSES Just 100 of these qualitJiouse dresses will be sold at this very low pric All art! guarantf ed. ( fas' Vbiors and ;CQine in lcrious new" fall pat" terns and styles:T?The siifcs run from 16 to full cut 52. Come, they won't last long; at $1 each. $100 JL ea. Good As Most $1.50 Dresses MANN'S APPORTION COUNTY E POUTIN-D, Ore.. Oct. 31. Kef ore the state hlnhwny com mission ndjourned last niKht tt ordered projects advertised, on sis hiKhwnys for the next meelins Ie cemher ii. They are tho Orepon const hiprhway. central Oregon, Mitchell-Day ville, Santiam. Mc Kentie nnd Old Oregon Trail. The ctmmisslon announced that , when it meets in January hids would he received from the nridce , across the Kogiie river at tlold H e n c h and Wedderburn. The bridge department assured the commission the hrtdfre will be con structed within two years. Distribution of market funds for the last half nf 1929 was made by the commission as follows: Itaker. ir..si0.;?; Douslas. $21. C7ll.11; Josephine. I&3U .S2 Jack son. S1.24.rS4: Lane. Mti.S?;.; Marlon. Ilnmmond New b rid (re heins ereed over Alder creek nenr this Friday and Saturday Bargain for MEN at Jarmin & Woods Drug Store Palmolive Shaving Cream value $ ,35 Palmolive Shaving Talcum value 25 Imported Bay Rum, 4 oz. value 25 Autostrop Eveready or Gem Safety Razor (your choice) ............. $1.00 . Total Value . .. '; . $1.85 all for 59c This is only one of the many bargains on sale Friday and Saturday at Jarmin & Woods Drug Store place.