Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 05, 1930, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextDETROIT TO USE The Detroit representatives of the Winter Pear committee. In a report received Fricluy. by Da via It. Wood, chairman of the Winter Ienr committee, attrihutcH the suc cess of the Hose campaign, in the auto capital last fall, to three phiLSPH, viz: the ripening process, firnt brought the Ho.sch.Ih tip-top condition to the consumers; the: radio talks, which awakened in terest utnoiiu housewives, and to newspaper publicity and advertis ing. The Detroit representatives sub test that the Winter Pear commit tee continue. Its campaign in De troit next year, and predict thu "over 100 cars of pears could be fcold, under conditions that pre vailed this season. Orderly, sys tematic distribution of peaiv, will result in a price level satisfactory to growers and shippers, ullke," the report predicts. Publication of a booklet, de voted exclusively to the Hose ! suggested, for distribution in De troit. Prof. Henry Hartman, O. S. C. who is studying storage and mar keting conditions in Xew York rity for valley fruit interests, fol lowing a recent trip to Detrni;, wrote in a progress report: "There is no doubt but that Dose pears are, on the map at De troit. Mr. MacClaren. chairman of the pear. committee at that poin, contends they can handle 100 car.s next year. He attributes our suc cess to the following; First, tlv general excellence of the fruit; sec ond, the fact that it was condi tioned; third, the radio talks, and fourth, the dealer's service. "The distributors In Chicago .t-o very much interested in the usrt of conditioning rooms. Some Jiave already secured space fm next reason. I believe it would be wll for us to help them all we can at the start." JIM ALLEN SELLS MAGAZINE TALES AND BUILDS HOME "Jim Allen, the young Medfor'T author and former Med ford htg'i basketball star, who writes under the pen name of Jamc . Cooper Allen, to prevent his work as a . w.rlti't becoming ;. ..confused wjh that of his father, A. t Allen, and who was married last July and Is. building himself a nice home on the Rogue river above the Modoc orchard, keeps on hav ing his short stories accepted. Ho has a story out in this month's "Western Outlaws," mag azine under the title of "Touchy Subject." He also has another in the "Quick Trigger" western mag azine under the title of "Proving Itusty." As though this was not enough to pty for the shingles, doors and pump of that new river home ho has still another stoiy coming out soon in the Golden West magazine under the title, "Winning With Wings," an avia tion story. "Jim" is rapidly coming to the front as a writer of western tales and is selling practically every thing he writes. And 4f he can only keep from falling or stepping Into the river when that new home is occupied soon, seems to have a big literary future ahead and may be nble to purchase gold fish to swim to and fro In the river, In front of his house. . fieorgc Fankey. ft lledord resi dent for the past year and before that n resident of Central Point 11 years ago. spent almost a sleep less night last night upon learning lhat a "Cieorge Pankey". had brok-, en into print in the Mail Tribune. His namesake was accused of the murder of a negro at Sacramento, and caused friends of the local fJeorgn to become a little worried that it might have been he. He was emphatic when he was In the editorial office lam night in denying that he had nothing to do with the story and that he did not wnnt his local friends lohlnk he had gone down to Sacramento to "kill a red-hatted negro." "I wouldn't even kill n cat just be cause It wore a red hot." he said. Obituary SHORT. Funeral services for the late Klla I, hortwho passed away near thla city Friday, aged R0 years, will be. held at the grave side in the Hock Point cemetery. Monday, January C at 2 p. m.. un der the auspice;), of the "Women' belief Corp of Clnld Hill of which she wn a member. Conger fun eral parlors In charge of nrrance mcnt. FISHER. Funeral services for James F. Fisher, who pas-sed awny In this city Friday, January 3, will be held from the Catholic church Monday, January 6 at 9 a. m. Ttv. ninck will have charge of the sen Ice and Interment will follow in the Jacksonville cemetery. Conj fcer funeral parlors In charge. SAYS PRISON ENDANGERS LIFE mm -If A. V r Ste--J . ' JO, i Alexander ' PanUgea -.'(left), wealthy theater" owner convicted !for criminal atlaclc' on dancer, lt shown being .examined in to lAngelea Jail. Pontages has asked .to, be rolewed pending appeal on ground that heart attacks In orison endanger his life.- ' "" mjinnn nn innr thm mot rhh WUU DMLMIIbL- miMLUOl run INinnilNTY nRY iI IANHARY tfrm II WW V BIB 1 .TM IjiifFlllWI" La1 MB . I IFUND F0RH929 ilCUITIQURT I Prohibition hufomonj in Jticfc son county. wlll'shdw-jn pi'n"U ,f,r 1 !i2!l, . according to a rep art for the year, soon to be filed by t he district attorney's office. The - amount "will he- In excess of 'y-l'iOft. it' is believed. Vp to January 1. there was $3'io0 in the prohibition fund. -. Holiday fines for lhpior violations 'will total around $.100, it Is expeeted. Ai the close of 'l!2S, the balance In the fund was $;I5. t'nrter the state "law half the $4000 'will he diverted to the gen eral fund and $2)0rt retained in the prohibition fund, for use dur ing the year. In IH2!. prohibition was efficiently enforced, ' au'd paid its own way. . During the year, no special pro hibition agents were employed frtr a liuuor clean-up. thotlgh this plan was proposed, with federal co-operation. It was held that the heavy expense would not be warranted, by the number of ar rests and attendant hubbub. A tight rein 'has been kept upon vio lators, and, when' there . was a vio lation, the violator was hailed into court. ' purlng the year, one 'search warrant was Issued. This was di rected against a house "where' all night parties were frequent. Federal enforeenient In the coun ty was confined chiefly to the seizure of boozo laden autoes, wending their way over the SIs klyoiiH. During the past month, cast's of this nature have been transferred to the federal court. After av two UtJek tholhny, local high school students will; begin polishing up their books today- for opening classes tomorrow. A num ber of the students as well as mem bers of the faculty spent the vaca tion In Portland, while others divided their time between Med- ford and out-of-town points. With the cay activities of Christmas, Xew Ver.r's and the In tervening days now a memory, studies will take an Intensive turn in Anticipation of final examina tions which are scheduled for the end of the first semester, the lat ter part of January. ' - TO WIRE TAKER Robert Clark, who has ben languishing In the county Jail for the past four and one-half months, was sentenced to the stato peniten tiary for one year late yesterdav afternoon on a charge of grand larceny. He was accused of steal ing $55 worth of wire from the Pacific Telephone & . Telegraph company. He was paroled to the district attorney's office and mtisUi make regular reports. - t Touis Parrett, arrested with Clark and Intr released to joii a sick wife, is being sought again. A Ispneh warrant has been Issued for his. arrest. . . ' El'CiKNK, Ore., Jan. 4. P Oregon's undefeated basketball team added another victory to its string here last night when U do font cd (innzngn, m to 2S. 'Although the visitors took nn early lead, the "Wehfoots soon gorged ahead and led. 20 to 10, at the half. f'KXTMAb POINT. Ore.. J.in. A. (Special.) Central Point Orange met Inst evening with a large at tendance, with Master Anderson nt hi post and all wV-re glad to see him out again. Ashland. Approximately on half welding work of near mtl huce pipeline tn carry water sup ply from Herder Ktilch reservoir to powci" house completed. MEDFORD 'MATL AM2ut.'Mltit 'tea. I'IhHh ; calling; J'iMPK siNin-t-ti altorney'H; ia,LI:? inl.iiM.jl!n),nlt court room yesterday, Judge H. D. Norton set the following trials to date. ' ' Jan. 9 Daisy Sehwalger ' vs. I : ii pert Kehwaigt'i't T., J. 1-Jn right, tins Newbury. Jan. 26. H. I.. Oriffin. vs. Chas. Lindsay, Gus Newbury, h. A. Roberts. " ' " '- - Jan. 22 A If red T. Morris. v btci, vs. Fred J.. Kiekf V. J. Newman. Frank DeSouza. , Jan. 23. S e e l e y .V. Tlall, vs. Fireman's Fund, Ous Newbury, P. J.' Neff. ' ' ' Jan. 2-1. J. T. f'lark vsVagoV Motor Sales Co., P. J. .Neff. .M. 'Iiobert.' ' . , . :' ' ' Jan. 27. John H. Vale H's. John Foster, F. J, Newman, Gus New bury, ; Jan. 28. Commercial Invest ment Trust Corp., vs. C. J. Mc Carthy, Kelly & Kelly, T. J. Kn right. Jan. 2!l. H. W. Hamiin vs. Rarl S. Coe, G. M.' Roberts, Gus New bury, A. V,. Renmes. ' , Jan. 80. TA'Je L. Kwh vs. -O. W. Farley, - A. Koliss, Uriggs &. ltrlggs. v " ' ' ; Feb. 3. Carrie II. I llll Vs. M. S. Ilamaker, Gus Newbury. P. J Neff. Feb. 5. Rogue River Canal Co. vs. II. P. Cowglll, Kelly & Kelly, Johnston and Thomas. Feb. (t. J I. .1. and Hrma Hall vs. Jessie L. Richardson, M. O. Wilklns, Gus Newbury. Feb. 7. National Nut Co. vs. D. H. Phlpps, M. 'O. Wilklns. 0. M. Roberts. " - ' ' ! Feb.-' ll. Watkins vs. Hatfield (Justice Ct. Trans.), Kelly & Kel ly, Gus Newliury. ' ' 'Feb. 11. Verne Stewart Vs. Jas. I Kershaw, .T.iJ. iOiirlght, Chas. W. Reames. Feb. 12. Jas. M. Gray vs. R. R. Company, Gns Newbury. G. M. Ittdjerts. BOOZE VIOLATION kThe CoVimJrcAil Invctitnfsnt Trust, a finance corporation, filed an amended "complaint In circuit court yesterday in an action tn replevin a Iloosevelt coupe from t J. McCarthy, a rancher., ' The complaint alleges that a condi tional sales contract made between the parties, provided that the right of possession Is In the t 1. T. company, and that the latter should be permitted to take the automobile back when they deem ed themselves Insecure under 'the contrnct. " ' Tho answer further alleges that McCarthy wtw convicted for trans porting liquor in another automo bile, thus rendering tho contract for the Iloosevelt troupe Insecure In their eyes.- - Daily Meteorological Report Sunday, dan. 5, 190.' 4; Alpdiprd nd4.,tic;nlty: Sunday, rain- thAderiweJtitMW'nttttrJ. Oregon: Hunday, rain; moderate temperature. ' t. 'L Local 1n(aJ Temperature (degS.).. 47 4fi Highest (last 12 hr.)i. 51 47 lowest (Inst 12 hrs.) .I2 3 Kcl. humidity' (pet.).. 71 to Precipitation (inches) T 0.2 K Htate of weather.. ..I.t. Uain Clear TuUil K.prrclpliatioa since Hep temlier 1. I Mil, 7.8H Inche-i. Hunrlse Today. 7:3H . in. Hunset today. 4:fi4 p. m. Sunrise Monday, 1:V. n. m. "i7HrTcn"iHj.v, Meteorolngist. Klamath Kails. Cnnstmrtli u nt pmv Kemerfon miH yroKres.'ln rapidly. TRTBTTXTC, MEDFORD, E ILD ANNUAL MEET THIS, WEEK i The nnniml m pp (4 n i n ml Iei' ttion of offiters qf the 'I?arm Kx- i'iiHnK v o-operaiive win on iiem at the Hotel Med ford next Friday afternoon, starling at 1:30 o'clock. Recause of conditions an I complication arising in the organi zation, the meeting Is expected to be spirited, and with a large at tendance. It Is f robable that channes In "tile by-laws will be proposed, and tha't a definite policy for the com ing year will be outlined. Re ports on the business and affairs of the Co-operative, from Januarv 1 to October I. and from October ; 1 "to 'the end 'of the year Will be read. Mince October 1, when a crisis was encountered by the organiza tion, O.'C Hoggs, haH been acting as ' general manager. 'The report for his tenure will show that the 'merchandise accounts" have been reduced by $10.o00; that the ope rating expenses have been cut In half, reducing the' expenses, and that a slight profit was shown for the month of November. The or ganisation recently took over the egg pool; ' tind cut the previous 3 cents per dozen for handling to" ? v. 'tNehts. ' While there Is Some opposition 'to the''prosent management ii'momr Vin M'tMinif-tl Inn mnmhol : 'ihe eoil- I census 'Of opinion is that it should 'continue, and a movement has bren launched to extend the present directorate a "vote of coti ;fldence.M ' 1 ; Mnny hf" the -members -also ap priviufe the 'dlsatlvatit'.geji the n:---ganlKatfon enconmered the past yenr.' a'nd 'that only by strict ap plication of business methods will the' Kxchaniie survive, and escape beJtig pointed out us a "horrible example of Hib co-operative mnv". ment " "' ''Tat.irr untl Son Burned. ! ""lkS'OIR. S. C, Jun. 4. iP) Llge Pritchett, 35. and his year- J old-son James .wore burned to! death "hero early today when flro from ;'h' oil 'stove enveloped their home. Mrs.-Pritchett was severe ly bifrned. ' ' OREOOX. SUNDAY. JANUARY :. ifttO. FARI Y 5SAI F FRR w I Thai the foreclosure suit of I' E. Wnhl and L C, A. Whilhvk against Kdgar Johnson, forme: market owner, be stayed until the term I nation of the bankruptcy proceedings, was the plea embod ied in the answer in Intervention filed in circuit conn yesterday by P. C. Itigham, trustee In bank ruptcy of the Kdgar Johnson I"- teresl.s. The answer alleges that Rig ham, who was recently appointed trustee at a meeting of the cred itors, has been In possession and control of the property; that he has collected rents and Is admin istering the property: that there are unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy with claim aggregat ing SlO.inii). R claims that If the mortgage is allowed to go to de cree ami sale, these creditors and Righams prior lien as trustee will be prejudiced. The real property represented in the proceedings, according to M". Hlgham'H answer is worth $;iO,otii and can be sold for this amount, thereby compensating the cred itors. It states that Whillock and Wahl are holders of second and third mortgages and that the Pru dential Insurance company holds .1 mortgage of $1 5,500, the latter having taken no steps to foreclose It Is expected that Mr. R.lgham will soon apply in the bankruptcy court for permission to sell the real property. Some (15 creditors are represented In the bankruptcy procedlngs. , CORVAI.US. Ore.. Jan. -I. (flV Oregon Slnto college won Its first basketball gamo of the season here last night, taking Willamette uni versity into camp, i4 to in t lulrly f a s t ga in h b e f o re a la rgy crowd. PARIS. Jan. -I. iP) Jean Hor otra, famous tennis star, today de feated "Rig Hill" Tilden in the final singles of the French inter-' national covered courts champion ship. 6-4, 'fl-2. 4 -0. Newport. R ridge across Hi) cree k i n 1 1 oose vol t high wa y a 1 Monterey hotel bc'Ing improved, DelieioUsly Tii f eirentx 'It'll Have Everyonfe Talking! The BEST Ice It.'s a REVELATION in ice cream manufacturing . . . you'll agree it's SUPERIOR to common ice cream . . . It's not anW- J periment. AH who live in large cities are enthusiastic about it. . v . v ; .'! taste. Manufactured by the Gold Seal Vreamery LEMONELLA Ice Cream May Be Had at These Dealers: DeVoe's Confectionery W. Main St. Franklin's Cafe Craterian Theatre .i. Franklin's Grocery So. Central Ave. McGill's Drug Store Main St. Huson's Confectionery W. 6th St. Heath's Drug Store Main Street if AW RITFn RN Mill Wl I l-M W I AUTO LICENSES Several ebecks having already been rotuined uiieolleiiahle at the sheriff's office, after having been given in payment of license fee". Sheriff Jennings yesterday ret iled a portion of n state law, cover lag t he Issuance of such checks. It is as follows. "Whenever any bank check, is sued In 1 ayment of any motor ve hicle license or registration fee, or in payment, of any other fee re quired by this act shall be return ed to the secretary of slate as un collected, tho secretary of state shall charge n fee f $3 phis all protest ffes to the person present ing such check to bhn. to cover the cost of collection. If said fee. ji ml ehin-i-it fur inlltft lm' uinm ntt j herein provided, be not the n paid I the secretary of state may sus j pend the registration or license In J payment of which tle check was presented, and may delegate au thority to any department employe or pi dice officer to seize ami re cover t he registration plates and or such other evidences of such ' registration or license as mnv have been issued. (1. I!)21 c. 371; U 1!2!). c. 232)." Vity Goes In For SI Ilk M KM PH IS, Tenn. (TP) Con sumption of milk In Memphis hns increased approximately 50 pet cent in the past year, according to records of the city health d partmcht. XKW YORK, Jan. fP) Tho New York Kveiiing World nays 'to day that "from reliable sources' it had learned Trls Speaker will soon be appointed manager of tho ; rooklyu club of the National leaguo I i with Wilhert Robinson, president i manager, confining bis activities I ! to executive duties. NKW YORK. Jan. 4, iP) Tho thirtieth annual national automo bile show opens today In Grand Central Palace with '300 of tho latest creations of the automotive ! world displayed by 40 American and two foreign manufacturers. Table Rock. Road In this vi inily conditioned. NEW! Cream You've Ever (Fasted . , . V I !' ' We KNOW. Lemonella is BETTER and.' we believe you'll quickly recosmize its improved If, for any reason, you are to its special flavor, .your money, ' funded by the dealer. . ' .We are pleased to iserve our customers something better than the ordinary! MMIRIAN-11R IIIIWVWUI1II llll I IV) TELLS SECRETS OF HIS RIPE AGE POPLAR RU'FF. Mo. -(IT) 'Cncle Tommy" Kemp likes to remnilier when women used "to wear dre.ses." "Nowadays they wear handker chiefs sewed touether, or som thing nut much bigger than hand kerchiefs," be said. And I'ncle Tommy Is rather qualified to reminesce as he Is looking forward to celebrating hi.- llath birtlulay next September. T'ncle Tommy attribute.- h' longevity to his i)blhopby of li which be brought to .Missouri wii'l him from southern Tennessee. 70 years ago eat what you wnn il ri n k w ha t you wa n t . a nd d o ji s you pase so long as it doe. no: iotroude on the rights of your fal low men. "I just live a normal life," Kemp said. "I walk plenty, work all I want to, and eat and drink what 1 please, and that includes coffee and tobacco. 'When 1 could g t h I used to drink considerable whNkey too." Discussing the farm problem, t'ncle Tommy spoke of conditions 50 tn 75 years ago. "Farmers never hauled their produce tn town." be said. "In those days th townsfolk came out and bong tit what they wanted. Turkeys, for inslance, .sold for 50 cents each: chickens sold for 15 cents ur o; and other produce was priced in proportion. Kven with the low prices farmers were well fixe 1, had plenty of clothing and food " ' Kempt explained how people made their own clothing when b1 was a boy in Tennessee, and how -It was dyed with a liquid made from walnut hulls. "We ate ;mb stnntial food. ant drank lots of hard cider as well a other ln-ver-aces " Missouri's oldest ' resident said. Rut when Fncle Tommy recalls days gone by he is more than like ly pictured ns a feeble old man, i picture belled when he is seen tramping aero.ss the fields with his gun under his arm and a coup! of rabbits hanging from his belt. I'ncle Tommy can't find any glnsses which Improve his vision, ami consequently doesn't weir any. He floes use n cane, hut not 3 not partial will be re aw Bungalow Store N. . Riverside ' " ' -; , ;Walden BrosN, Riverside A i , i Terminal Confectionery Hotel Jackson Jarmin & Woods Corner Main and Central Wm. Reinhart N. Front Street. Idle Hour S. Front Street. Jensen & Dalley PAGE SEVEN I because he U feeble. lie broke In.- I hip a few years ago, B 8 tn h exact, when he was traveling by J stagu coach to see hbi girl and the I coach tipped over, rolling down a I Tennessee hill. I'ncle Tommy owns and main tains a small farm. "It Hives me? I nuiiiruuiin in no, ii nam, una i fe should quit work' altogether. Youi know, there Is no telling how long ; I will. live and T am going to keep preparnig for, the future. One ofr-i my sisters lived to be 126 yean ' old." y '.es. I'm good for a long time." V I'ncle Tommy said as he excused;''! himseif to take advantage of ;l new-fallen snow and go rabbit hunting. 4 FATTEN TREASURY The city court during the month of December turned In $360 in. fines into the-city treasury, th?;' proceeds from twenty cases, aCi . cording to the monthly report of Judge Taylor. These cases weio clas.sified as follows: j Seven cases of Intoxication, in;- which five men had $l fines each,; one man had a fine of S25 nnd an-: LIQUOR VIOLATORS other a fine of $15. 1 Six possession of liquor cases, injtlS four ot which a S25 fine of ach5-7 was imposed, a fine of $50 in nn-p other, and i. fine of $15 in thefe other. In two cases of disturbing the peace, one drew a fine of $25 nndl the other a fine of $10. There were two traffic violations! in each of which a fine of $10 was! imposed, and there was one care! of breaking glass in the street, which drew a fine of $50, An other case was investigated in I court but not docketed Prlzo ConV Rotrtl KNOXV11J.K. Tenn. (TP) In 211 days "I'.T Star Acme I-ady," a prize cow, produced 15.32" pounds of milk and 5IK pounds of butter. Electrotherapy Chiropractic Dr. H. P. Coleman Tenth Successful Year In Medford Treatments by Appointment Natural Methods Food Sclsnce Medford Center Bldg. Phone 965 ruts