Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 13, 1929, Page 7, Image 7

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FARMERS WAIL
AS CITY FOLKS
DUMP 1 CANS
Debris Deluge Irks Dwellers
j in Rural Districts Apple
; gate Area Favored By
,1 Thrifty Citizens As Place
i for Garbage.
; Kosidchts of. the lilts Applosato
and the . Ltttlo AppIeKate districts
report that it has a pa in become a
city custom to dump tiii cans, etc.,
uloiiff the roads of 'their section,
and desire to know what is point;
to he done about it. The last two
or tli roc Sundays, the Applogate
landscape has been showered with
iltbris, nnd those "who intend to do
so in the future - better not get
caught. -
l.urge iiml homely 'piles 'oP tin
cans have been" deposited near the
1' rank Preston place, the -Miles
(. antra tl place, the Ruch store,
ulutif? the road to Provolt. and at
divers and sundry. spots but never
in the Crater Lake' Nntiomil forest
reserve, as ;lhe forest rahncrs
would be after -the "Offenders.
One of Frank Preston's cow
bands, while escorting a number
of curly 'haired uteers to the stock
yards yesterday; sVht to a repre
sentative of th& paper, that "the
situation is becoming unbearable
and somebody will pet lassoed."
Done on Sunday
'Applegratc rcwidcrittr say that
People taking Sunday auto lides,
Kitthor up the week's supply of tin
cans, and when they come to a
lilicly looking spot thrdw them on
tho roadside, marrins the scenic
beauty and .furnishing" something
to ride a horse into n a. dark
ililfht. Jr. I'rcsfon's employe stat
ed that "a tlncan can cut up a
burse worse . than .a barbwire
fence."
"Last Winter the Old Stage road
was n favorite dumping ground for
freelance garbage haulers. A few
did hit travel t'.iat faV, but Unload
ed on the Alice Manley hill; and
eW-aped. Tito moi'e inoloVitent tho
weather,1 the closer td Med ford the
refuse is" distributed. Kxumpie:
The dumping of two gunnysacls
full of what-not, and it dismantled
Christmas tree'ln front of the Oak
drove school last January. .
The countj--1 court, last spring
took the evil by the horns and an
nounced they w.uuld compel any
ope guilty to -p!ck; up his mess
captured. The- order'is'still in ef
fect, but there 'have been no cap
tures. , . -1 . .
" IMonrrr Pilot llrs.v ,
1'OlttLA.VI). Ore., Dec. 1.1. (IP)
' -r-Clit;tin Willlnni ' J-I. I;lttrrsnn,
T(. liresldent oC the -Orefjn slate
iMtn'rd nf pilot romnlLssIonerH. uritl
jnrliiiH the hest known riverman
in tho C'olumWn tllBti-m, died Hcio
Inst rjht after a week's illness,
Solved! Thie Worrying
of a Gift for "Him"-Give
fit.
't uched, and neckband fesSTf ter a Ji
I ' ' with collars to match, ' 'ShHillJI! - '-- TV'' ' ""V
T.f Thu price is really lovJ Till 1 11 il V ;
J. G, Penney Co. inc
Cop in Ambush
for Thug Fails
to Load Weapon
MIN.VKA POLLS, Dee. i
(IP) i'olieeinnn Jolin C. Nm cl-
Kuurd hud apent itvery night l
for two weeks behind u eoun- i
ter in the Arthur (.'hurley !
Kioeery, wnillnK for !i bnndit. !
lnHt night u holdui mini''
nmde his fourth visit to the ;
Htoro in Hix weeks. :
Ofrlcer Nordnard raised ills '
sholKun. took careful aim ! j
nml Dulled the trigger. The i
hnminer fell on an empty!
ehantl)er. ' 5
The bandit escaped with
J30. . ,
IN PRICE TREND
,; NKW VOUK, Dec. 1 3. (P Fri
tlay the 13th orovided plenty' of
thrills for. both "bull and "beav"
traders of the New York stock ex
change today as prices swung up
and down in erratic fashion. The
market opened Irregular, rallied
spectacularly before the end of the
first hour, broke sharply before
mid-day. rallied and then turned
heavy again for a brief period in
the early afternoon, only to tu-n
quickly upward once more and
make Irregular recovery during the
S'emainder of the session, the ma
jority of shares closing with sub
stantiar net gains. " 1
The wild gyration apparently re
flected tlie struggle for control of
the private movement between op
posing speculative forces and y.'.'s
toot directly associated with nnv
development In the day's now.
However, the increase in Fedcv!
lleserve brokers loans, add it ion. il
Hhipmnts of gold to Kuropp and
the publication of disappointing
cement statistics tended to keep In
vestment buying in check and dl'i
rouragednny extensive public par
ticipation id the market.
The market turned upward de
Visively in the last hour and sev
eral important shares rcgi:terel
arge advances. Auburn rose 'I
points above the previous close.
Western trnion ! '. I'ullman 7 i .
Sears-Roebuck 5, Uadio .4 V , and
Itcthlehem Steel and Public Serv:
4Ce. of New Jersey 34. Prices gen
crally did not recover to tho high,
figures of the forenoon, but ttui
rallies from the day's low levels
Vei'e; substantlaK General Klectvie
'rising 14 )olnta. Final 'dealings
jhow .froHh selling;;- in,ipts'.v rj'lv
Closo was n rcmiiui. nun's iiiin";-
imated "4,300,000 shares,
.
MARKET GAINS
AFTER CHANGES
If you've been wondering what to
give a man for Christmas, the writer
(a man) suggests SHtRts for a prac-
' tical solution. , These particular
shirts have had all the care in; work
manship that you'll find in higher
priced shirts. The materials are fine
broadcloths in Iain and woven
; lstripc effects.
DOOMED MAN IN DOHENY BRIBE M'EWAN SILENT
PLACEOON NECK ON MARCH 1 0TH ENSUING YEAR
San Quentin Murderer Col
lapses Before Execution
Comrade Goes to Death
Calmly Third Man to
Meet Fate January 3. :
SAN Ql'KNTIN PHISON, Cal.,
Dec. 13. (JP) (Jeorge Costellu and
Antone Negra ,died on the gallows
hero today. ' t'ostollo was Hie first
to hang, and about one-half hour
later the trap was sprung for Nn
gia. Plans for , a' double execu
tion were abandoned when Negra
partially collapsed before tho
march to tho gallows.
The trap for Costello was sprung
at 10:12 a. m., and he was pro
nounced dead at 10:18. Negra fell
through the trap at 10:28 and was
pronounced dead at, 10:40.
Ke I'ather. William Walsh; as
sistant prison chaplain, 'accompa
nied both men to the gallows.
Negra before his death march
again pleaded with Warden .lames
li. Holohan to' have Buck Dcliic
chi. sentenced as an accessory to
tho crime, brought, to the death
cell. :- '
"If I can talk to Delucehi I
can make him admit it,"' Negra
told the Warden. Negra -claimed
Delucehi was the murderer. . ,
Sobs racked Negra' body before
and during the march to the trap.
Costello went to his death calm
ly and without speaking. '
Costello died for the part he
played In the iiirdcr of William
.McFarlin. Oakland ; batik Udler,
during a holdup staged with two
companions. Louis: Lnsuirus,
other of the bandit trio, Will ellnib
the 13 steps to the'gallows Janu
ary 3., '; 1 , . .
Negra, a middle 'agd 'man,, died
prompting his Innocpiice. 1 The Los
llanos sheep, and cattle ratHer was
convicted, of killing' Kalph Ama
blle.J hh ,trtithoiMn-lav and busi
ness; pUVtliel. r . ' ' '. - .
ROSEBURG : IS " FATAL
: .KOKKllUKtt.'Or.'V pi'l'-.''i;l. (IP)
.ai i-H.. Amii-i-y. i;viUmit'r
I'iimHH valloj:, was kllN'd l:iHt niKht
wlu-ii an autonmbilc (Uiven t,y Vr
hUKlHimt.' Km tik . Hmiih. ".'vkliiBil
and j rolliil ff"thi liiKhWiiy thni'
nitl.s ' Kouth nf UoHi?iinrs. ' Mi-h.
Suiith;i;Av'MW,Ua tliJjiuettWf :thWtj
clilldrcnv HUffpreU : iji f nictm'pd
Problem
i TO OPEN
Wealthy Oil Man Gave For
mer Secretary Fall $100,
000 in Connection With
Elk Hills Lease, Is Charge
in Indictment.
WASHINGTON, Dec. ,13. (A)
The date for the trial of Kdward
L. Doheny, oi) magnate, on a
charge of bribery' was set for
March 10 today by Justice Hltz in
the District of Columbia supreme
court. -
Doh city's attorney, KrnnU Hogan
had asked that the trial begin on
.March 1 7 qnd government attor
neys requested January 13 as the
date.
The ' indictment . against tho
wealthy idl man is one of' the
series growing out" of oil leases
made' during the l tarding,'admini.st
iralion and the charge is that Do
heny gave A Ibert li. Fall, former
secretary of the Interior a bribe of
$1 00,000 in connection with the
lease to tioheny's company of thu
Klk IlillK naval oil reserve in Cali
fornia. Fa 1 1 w a s rcce n t ty co n v i c t ed o n
the charge of receiving the $100.
OUil fr.onj Dohenj aiidvas. iiucd
M 00.000 and given a suspended
sentence of a year In jail.
of kiangsi in
safety; report
PHILAOKbl'lilA, Pa., Dec. 12.
W) All Is well with tho- Catholic
mlssloimrloH nt IvniiHchow, K(;uii;al
province, China, where disturRulicc3
lucently were reported, Haiti ad
vices received today. Some anx
iety had been expressed by tho
missionaries over their own satoty.
'MUKDEN, Manchuria,' Dec. 13.
(IP) An official statement today
said that the soviet was continuing
Its military operations in western
.Manchuria.,' The i Russians were
said to liaVe bombed Chineso po
sitions in l'okoto, or Ebukcdu, in
the Khlngan inbuntalns. ,
SHANGHAI, China, Dec. Kl. IIP)
Forces ortho-nationalist gdvarn
mont today apparently had fmiKhl
to ' a standstill three rebellous
aimies in widely separated piii'ls
o China, but the threat of wide
spread revolt, aimed at the over
throw of Nanking, still remained.
Probably tlie most outstanding
victory wus that over Hie insurgent
forces which were beaten 'back from
the gates, of Canton with heavy
losses. Koports from the southern
metropolis Indicated that tho "lion
sides" division of General Chung
Kakrcl and Insurgents from
Kwangsl province, which several
weeks ago cooperated In an ad
vance upon Canton, still were re
treating. ,., .. , J
DELAY ACTION ON
roUTLAXJ), (He, 'Ijrr. 13. (VP)
The state highway eflminis.snn lo
dayconsldcred offers of SI 00,000
each from f'latsOti and' Tillamook
counties tn complete the Honsr-volt
highway "after the courts of both
counties Joined tn asking tho state
tu relocate tho coat hlgnway.' from
its present routn Inland to go
around Nrnr-Kab-Nle mountain
and t'nnttoh ' floltrh. m;
Ithl ' for construction '' 'of 'the
brldgr oVer" UoRit''Ilivpr Ah Ihe
Pacific highway at Clrants Jass,
by the -Northwest rontract t-om-priny
for ?ll!i,ooo, 'was hMd- for
Mgrccrtit lit with fedcinl autboi l
tic. .", , ' ..'
(Continued from I'agfl One)
lien'tofore have had f.cs benefit
of the Hhorter haul,"
o.MvVII.V. .Vein.. Iiec. 13.Pj
t'nion l'aelf ir of f trial; here twere
nt-n-eoiiimlttal today on mi order
of the inteiKtale commerce mm
miKHion. reqnlrirtK the yttem to
build 1 f miloH of line In OV-i;on.
It whh learned reliably fioin tin
official Koiircrf nt the Hyttm head
ouatteiH here however, that th
railroad l considering an appeal
frnm the ro m hi (anion's onler.
J. I.. llauKh, Vice prenblent,
nald: "No Mlatement van be made
until the text of the. commlion
order Is received."
ALMANV-A't An nutonnibile
accident arly'lHls yenr, In ivhfeh
two pi-ople wtr$ klllnd. epehnr(
In court here when Judyo Kelly
r'fuined to (rriint rt non-Kult In tb
$2 V.'? cult hrnuttht by 'Kvlyn
KiHh HKiitiiHt Mrs. Margaret Ackr
miin. OltKOOX t ITV "H. Kluntoih
ftintei' Kunhp pollonninn nd
Klownle Munn. lOuKene, pleaded
RUllly to charse nf fdcfilinu u
end in and wen Fcntenced to th"
pcnltunilnry but paroled,
MISSION ERIES
ON STATUS FOR
m;v vouk. ijcc. i a. ti ;
t'apialn John J. Mi'Kwan, I'nivcr
slty of Oregon coach, who resigned j
as bend football coach to take ef- '
feel at the end of the li3ti season. r
refused to commit himself today !
on the query ; i-egardlng whether t
faculty memlterH had told him it1
would be unnecessary for him to j
report next year. , j
"I do not know how to answer
that question and would rather not ;
commit myself," .McKwan said. "It
might be misconstrued by others." J
Dr. Arnold ltenuott Hull, pros!- i
dent of the University of Oregon, !
in Portland yesterday,, denied he
had told Mi'Kwan he need not re
port back to tlie 'university for tho
IfllO season Dr. Hall said the
athletic committee of the unlver- :
sity faculty mem tiers hud not con
d acted a session to d isetms AI c
lOwau. The coach, Dr. Hall said, ,
had not submitted his resignation
Vo proper authorities.
"McKwan went to New York fol- j
lowing tfic Oi-egon-FlorUla game
tr attend' a coiiches' convention. i
1
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1:1.
Testimony 'oi' U. C. l.ukln, presi
dent of the Cuba company, sugar
Imiiortcrs, by the senate lobby Pom
mitlce, today centered around his
employment of K. P. Shnttuck, at
torney, to wyrk for lower sugar
rates and Shntluck's reported
friendship for President Hoover.
Much discussion wnS given ' to
letters l.akln had written to Cuban
officials and friends. In one of
those he asserted that Shuttucl;
and Chairman Bmoot of tho seitutu
finance conunitlco had conferred
with President Hoover.
Another letter said that Presi
dent Hoover had. suggested a plan
for sugar duties, to Shattuck and
Bonator.'Sniopt; but under (ideation
lug testified he was not cortnln ot
tills but had liitirely inferred It.
i, v
Kcprts that ti'afflc is hulled on
tin ( recti Spring Mountain high
way due to 'construction work now
in progress are falve, according to
Ijcc Oarlock, manager of the local
branch office of the Oregon Auto
mobile association, who also scout
ed rumors of "slippery grades" us
"all wot." ' ' " -
That the, construction work, j
which took place last summer on
the other , side of the summit has
been b'ng completed was stated by I
Uee. The entirc-trh may lie made
without 'chains'. and' ht-ro ,T.,o
danger whatsoever, he said. "' '
BEGINS,
GREEN SPRINGS ROAD
I TRAFFIC UNHAMPERED
MILLINER STOGKyGOING ON: SALOME
JUST LOOK AT THESE LOW PRICES!
1 Lot Velvet
Pri,.,.H up l
Sale pnrc
1 Lot Velvet
Pi-icps $7.00. -
On kiiIc at
1 Lot Felts
I'lircs 1( $(i.")0,
Now-only
KIDDIES' BONNETS-
Silk and velvet
-''MAN-O-FASHION
Clearance Sale
An unusually warm, backward Fall season has played havoc with ,
clothing sales all oyer the country. Results: We are over
stocked on Men's Top Coats and Overcoats. To correct this situ-. j
ation Ward's, regular low prices have been reduced until
Ward's values for this sale border oh the phenomenal!
i THINK OF IT! This sale offers you an opportunity to savo
from $7,25 to $11.25 on finely tailored, perfect fitting ' :' X S,
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Top Cbat and Overcoats
Reduced f roni $24.50 to
tr (j ; 4 '. 'V 11." ."'.
in So: Central'" '
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SATURDAY - MISS TAYLOR'S
Hats -
$5 9g
Hats
$3.98
$2 .95
$1.00
Everything
. GOES!
The Handicraft has purchased Miss Taylor's entire stock. ,
It must be sold NOW! v Smia r
ne
I'V ! hAvA iWW;
Here's a 4Break
for You Men'
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MEEYWARD&Ca
Phone 286 ''.. lid!ordl;Oregott
and iMiiKKm1
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Reduced from $19.50 to .
.50
A. 'It
PILLOWS
DiHeoiitiiiued linislicd hkhIcIs, . ln vcupo.vt
irillows - ' - "
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vOn Sale at Pric
Many ot be.r lis('MitiniUHl'i)(iols at
ONE-HALF; PRlCKiltJf) - '
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('(irsdKc I'ldwci's, I'n nc v feat hera mul
ornaineiits ONE-HALF PRICE -'