Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 07, 1930, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFOHn MAIL TBTBUXR, MEDFOTtDf OltMiOV, TFKSDAT, .TAXITAKY 7,-1930. SUGAR EXPERT GANGLAND FIGURES IN TRIAL OF MAGISTRATE ASKED 10 FIX ; FLAMES BLOCK SLIDING SCALE EXITSOFHOIEL White House and Senator i Seventy-Four Forced to Smoot Named in Docu-1 Street in Scanty Attire As ( THESTORE FO EWE2BlZ, rroNf.-486-4e7 Large Attendance at Show! Creates Optimism In dustry Will Be Greatest Factor in Prosperity, Is Mooney's View. ment Read Before Senate Lobby Probe Publicity Man Got Big Salary. Pittsburg Fire RagesIn cendiarism Suspected By Authorities. . TWO DIE WHEN AUTO DEALERS PREDICT GREAT I If 1 ? f&l: BUSINESS YEAR i JAflUArlY- is; WAKJUXCiTOX. ,l;.n. 7. (P A document rciul today Iiffnre tin Konnlc lohly romnilttoo naid H. 1.. I'uidon. MiK'if export of the de part niont of connwrci had hwn nsked hy the While limine and Senator Hmont of Utah io wurlt out u niM..nK Mcale for Htiffnr duties. Ii'f dficuniont wan contained In h letter from H. IJaldwin. puh llcity , ma n employed to work for lower suftnr ratH in tin tariff hill, to Junior OwciiH, nei-reiary of the A nierican JirdticrH of ( 'arhnimtoil Hevenifce. The letter tmU: !'I am enclosing a highly confi dent ill memorandum on the nlld Inp neule whh h you may he inter ested jtl peeliiK." The memorandum wild Iurdon had heen "linked hy the Ahite Hml.ve and Kenaloi' Smoot to work out a practical sliding .scale. "Kin name imint not he mention ed in conneciiitn with the follow ing Information which he han illven." the memoiandum added. Jtaldwin had previously testified that he had heen paid $1500 monthly fir IiIh work hy Oweim and that II. H. I 'Hie. New Voi k sugar hroker, h:id added a bonus nf junto monthly. - Jtaldwin also said he hod visited Mr- Ilnry Moskowitz of New York In an offnit to net former (iiivcrnnr Smith of New York In tcrcHted In tiio Mifcur tariff. He h;i Id Hhe told him to keep her ad vfned and added he did not think he had succeeded In Inlore.ttiiiK her. ''.Mr. Smith ha made no KpeecheH yet on the subject," ho mi id. mm mm m Bfc Mf OWtelPLAHS COMPLETE From nil that cottM ho Kwnrd ti'Juy, Mavoi Pipes tit tonUhra city rnuiwH mcntliUT, which will h- the first of thai hotly fur ihu new year, will tint make, any new up lirifiKineulfl 11 0 r icapiioiutmcntM. For that niatier, It has never hei u 1 tialomary for tlm tnayor to an pntuico icapi'ofntnients at tho first nf pvjty year. On bofiiR (inestiuiied today an in JWvliPlhor ho was iwinn to unnmince nny new uppuiiitmrniifl nr reap jnhilnientH, tln mayor Klated (hat he had no chanRen uniler coiiteni- hlatlon at prcHctit, hut that h iWonld continue to make n thoroiiKh Nitrvoy of city afl'aliH and nITlceii. . t. Helen.. Keren tly cnntrucl ed modern fire ftnUop now heir- peCUpled. : j t7 11 Wardis (oast to Coast Sale '4 Mtiz - M0NT60MERYWM 117 South Central J'lTTSHirrtC, Kan., Jan. 7 .Zi Two tiiiesiH of the Wirk hotel he.-e were (turned to death and five In jured early today hy fire whh .1 forced 7-1 .scantily clad person h to jllee trom the hotel, and which ser ; Jously damaKed the i hi ee-Hiory ! iuiHteli-y. - Authorities were invention, du report n that led to suspicion of incendiarism. Damage was esti in filed hy fire department officials at about $7fi,OuO. JVIamcs blocked the front stair way a ixl entrance of the hotel and quests lea perl from windows ami slid down ropes to safety. l'Vw hart time to dress and many braved blizzard conditions in night cloth ing. The building had no fire es capes,, police said. (The dead are: Clarence Parker, foi -email in a Southern- rai lined rou ml house in Kansas City, an-l Italph Dennis, 1 !' -year-old son jf .Mr. and Mrs. I. I. Dennis T 1'llih hun;. .None if the Injured was hui ; .-icrimisly J,OUSVir.TJ-:, Ky., Jan, 7. .VI' l-'ire tliat caused the death of on -ma n a nd Injuries to nea rly t w score others, and destroyed a mi'- j lion f el of lumber of the Mendel 1 llody cctrporntion. Wan brought un j tier cciiitrol early today, after mor : j l han five hours. loss was est i--nui led hy offisials of the company 'at fJonjMMi or more. In addition j five small frame houses near the 1 lu m ler yard, at Thirteenth r.nd ' Dumcsnll streets, were destroyed. 1 j I'ri'paratfonw are complete for tin- tost tt 11 ii iiit I community Inven tory il Inner ii'iimmnv evening at i:;t ;it the Motel .Medfitnl iimler j ihe ailxpices ttf I he iVlllnil rivir ''"iineil. An Intere.iilnK pronnim Iuih hcen pri)ai;ed and war mi niHMieeil yesterttay. A feature of j.... pnKl;ioi will lie the pieHenta , I inn if awards in the recent holl j day lir.ht iiiK ennlct a ml Leonard I l Heed. JiNMlstant manager of the J western division nf the I'niied , Stales t'hamher of Coninierce, will j he the pi'inelpul wpe.'ikei. j I .aille. are eptM'lally invited to , he present. Th'kets are availahlr I at the eli.-inilier of commerce at lime dollar each and present inill eaiions are tliat there will he 11 capacity attendance. i he ehamher of commerce. In keeplnt: with Un. ni IiihI e,1 hy MastWah Gay Prints! h, Shop Early! Plain Pastds! jk Patterns Polka Dots! Limited $1-50 to $198 Values! puivlinsi'il nmr (han 100.000. of thpso lioi-oniliiR tub rrorks In oiili i- to ituikp IhlB Inw price kis!iIiI,! Siu-h rtowr bIvIi-h. bhi Ii i'Miii lluo. guaranteed tub-fast material, Bm h iillrncllvo imtti'riiB .".mi viumi.imiv Bi-ii mi- ii.iin ici f " " iin-ii nrt'iis i.ir uioiititB in nmio. A ai'M'iy I'linrinhii; Hltli's! AH rimilnr sIi'b' Kxlrn kIuck to ".! See These Frocks Displayed On Live Models . . . Tomorrow! 0 Phone 280 Associated I'resa I'hoto Police, the grand jury and federal government have united In an attempt to unravel charges of murder, banditry, narcotic peddling and official misconduct in Investigating the hold up In New York of a dinner given to Magistrate Albert H. Vitale (above, left), which police charge was framed by ganosters. Detective Arthur Johnson (above, right) Is charged with allowing himself to be held up during the dinner. Police Inspector Joseph J. Donovan (below, right) is leading the Investigation under Commissioner Grover Whalen (below, left). GRANTS PASS 0!SUA Looming in Peoria FOR REFUND PLAN i 4 KAI.K.M, re.. Jan. 7. tAy) I Settlers on the flrants Pasa lrrl-,f nation district have voted H to ( 2 to ncc4pt a refunding hond plan, which is itart f I he state's reorwa nizat ion nchenie for that 1 district, ncormn;; to a telegram received late yesterOay hy State I'ltlKltlcer IMu-a l-nper. I 1. 11 per said h" wan not ready to make Known all details of the plan. Inn tint it had. heen ap proved l y tlie state reclamation . niinmissloji. j I. u per is on his way to l'rine vllle u li 1 he wilt me -t tin hoard : of direct-irs of the (h hoco distric: 'I'hoi-sday and present to them an j offer of the hondholdern' eonunit-i tee relative to th'1 reorKani.atft)ti of that district. He said the 11a imv of the otfer would not he j made piddle until It has heen suh- ( milled to the direetors. i the Inventory dinner, is enlarging j Its display windows which will he given over to the display of Med- j ford made product 4. each man 11- ' facttirlng concern having tho uso of 1 he .vl mlnw's for one week. 1 Dresses i i i --iiii!ii'iiiimly tlirtfiy wnnu'n or t Mofiford, Orogon Truck Chauffeur 5 ' PKOKIA. 111., Jan. 7. fP) Primo (.'ornera and Vlttorio t 'ompolo, giants ot the ring, taUe heed: James Kajde, n 20-year-old truck driver, who stands sev en feet In his Jiu-siery, and weighs .slightly more than 2 on pounds, aspires to boxing ac complishment and has taken his first .step hy entering an annteur tournament. 4 ! ! f 4 J , v , T GALLED BIG SHOT N BAY DISTRICT An Ida ho farmer hoy, Tuffy( (Vpowil, who went tt the city, .took up I'trihilnp and hecanie a success in a modest way will attempt to Minw t lene (irady of Ashland, southern Oregon's pride, liow hox fiKhtinp: is done in San Kranciseo, where ho won eiht straiKht hoots recently. Ho will do the snowing next 'i htiixlay evening at the armory in a ten round main event promoted hy Tex Itickerstaff, who will al.so tireseiit the old Portland favorite, Austin Hosaiider a a I nst Toil Kvans of San Krancisco in the six-round senii-wimluii. O'Dowil, whoM ancestors hail fnmi Ireland, is classed as a "hftf shot" in the (J old en tiale city, whero he has heen aiipearim? in several main events, winning most of them hy the knockout route. If O'tirady ever went through n seri ous training proMram, he Is now In the midst of it and Is especially anxious to meet o'Powd. defeat him and naln another opportunity of meeting ilay I'elkey of Oakland. Tallf. I'elkey detctited him In Portland a short time ajro. It was his first hratinK after -'la victories. i The semi-wlndup hetweeli Aus tin Uoiander and Ted Kvans pro miseH to he a hot affair. Itoth hoys are rated as fast and as hard singers. Their hunt is pond , enough to he a main event. Teddy Miske. spirited battler of Califor nia who has heen llviiu'. In Klam ath Kails, will meet Sidney Cook in a special found round event. 1 Miskc fought In the semi-w Sinlup here last time. There w ill also ho two j;ood preliminaries. i ST. MARY'S HOOPSTERS 110 PLAY AT ThA.St, Mnry'H basketball team will play the IMtoenix high school Wednesday evening nt tile 1'hoenlx gymnasium. The teams are evenly mat died and t he ga me promises t he an exciting one. The St. .Marys team Is developing Into a f ist hunch of players and hy the end of the season will be aide to Klve any team a run for their money. The I'hoenlx team is much : litter than their opponents hut j the tliffet-eiiee is made up In the speed of the Meitford team. I Friday evening. January 10th, I SI. Marys w ill play the Junior hiirh , of .Med frd in their first scheduled ; R.llllO, Basketball Scores (Ity llio AtMM'Intiil Vrom. At Soatlb-: V i-liliiRton f , 3S; l!nnjt;-.u:i, 21. Al MiKtmiln: Moht.ina f . ld:ili f., ;i. ENGINEERS DELAY CRESCENT HARB REPORT FOR DATA Tha t the army engineers in Washington, D. C, are in need' of more data on the Crescent O'ly situation iiiid tho proioseil ini provoments for the harhnr hein iired hy tho Xorthern California Southern oreson Development as sociation, hefore making their re port to ctmnress, was the Hist o:' a telegram received this mornim hy C. 10. (lutes, asocial inn prci -dent, from Senator McXary. The situation, the telepiMm states, has heen taken up and dir cusscil hy Ihe hoa i d of enyiueerr:. hut due to the need for more data, their work on the project cannot he completed .in time for presenta tion. They nsked for additional time for its consideration, and to make a further survey, which, they claimed, could he accomplish -od within the next four months. Senator .McXary asked .Mr. 'hit'..--, in closing, to keep him advised mi the .situation, (herehy indtoatin some foavornhle hope for conKre.s sloiial consideration. A history of the Northern California-Southern Oregon association and its accomplished work up to date was niveii hy c. K. i la!e hefore the Kiwanis cluh this noun. That, with a population of on!y r.im in the entire county, Del .Vorte will not ie as greatly hene fited hy the development of the harhnr as will .Medford and other towns in southern Oregon, wa ore statement Illustrated hy Mr. tiati1 Theater Damaged hy Fire PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 7. tAy) Fire early today did M'hmi damage to the Capital theater in .Multno mah. The fire started in top of the organ. A smoker's careless ness was advanced as the cause hy f ii eincn. SEATTLE CITIZEN GAINS 20 POUNDS ''Stomach trouble cost men small fortune in the past eiuht years. I hist wokht i.nd strength until 1 wis on the verge of a complete heakdown. ii:itt;i-: ni!..i:i: ,.t . I... .I.t.i.l I., Irv M.'lr.in dooii'.'. "! t lioni-TU.v Ix-lU've it miVCtl Illy 111.-. ri.r m.iiii-h i,iit-n with lin I'lll; luivt' nuulf nu f'-t-l UKe " mini. i .-..V n.,.- Ililn I want within reason. My (itemm-h iind bowrl r in fine iiupe. I've Kalnl lountlj. and mv st.enclll and vitality are fnllv ntiieil." i;eorK llruee. Jul llalph: Hlda , S.-attle. .Maclll JUns Co., AvrntB. v .NEW YORK, Jan. 7. UP) ai'Ko attenduiir.es ut tliB nutinnul automobile show caused manufac turers and dealers to radiate opt! mism today as to business pros pects for 1M0. Announcement was made tliat yesterday was the greatest Mon day in sales and attendance since exhibitions were inaugurated here in 1900. It was estimated that the crowd nt Grand Central palace this year would break all records. A prediction that by the end of the year the automobile industry would be the pre-eminent factor not only in American but world prosperity was made by .1. D.-Mno-ney, president of the General Mo tors Export company, as a confer ence on forelan trade. Yesterday was international day at the show and the National Auto mobile Chamber of Commerce, the sponsors of the show, entertained deleKatPS from 110 nations. Today has been designated as municipal clay with George M. Gra ham, vice-president of the Willys Overland company, as the keynote speaker at a' banquet tonight. Mayor .lames J. Walker also has been asked to speak. WILL GO TO B. FJ The county boundary hoard, ex pects to make a trip to Butte Fulls hefore making any decision In the pica of taxpayers for a reduction j in the school hudKCt, according to; County Judgo Sparrow, He pre-j dieted that the hoard would make, a decision hefore the end of the week, as the assessor- was anxious j for the ftnures so they could he mihodiod in tho levy. : The hoard spent yesterday after noon studying the liutte Falls bud get and comparing It with the budget of other third class school dislrl.-ts of the county. LaCrande. Veltex Oil com pany tank will move from Island City to this place. January SALE Boys' Suits REDUCED TSnys' warm all-wool two pant suits, well made mi l styled. Soino have one Inns: pair of pants and one Unlrlier; others two pair of loim pants, pond ranee of sixes, pood lino of Hsht ninl dark shades. SiliKle and dnnhle-heasted. $1195 11 All have Two Pair of Par.ls Rcpilar Values up to $17.50 MANN'S MEN'S SECTION N BOUNDARY BOARD MS m THE Wednesday Specials quoted bc low arc just a few of the many barftains one will find at Mann's An nual January Cleavanee Sale Shop at Mann's. Sweaters Women's and misses' warm yet light weight sweat ers, ideal to wear under a coat or jacket. Attractive patterns and colors are offered in this group. See them, they are a wonderful value at this low price. Children's Coats Warm winter coats for the little girl or school miss, coats of all wool Jiroadclolh, chinchilla and sport mixtures, lined and unlined models in both fur trim med and plain tailored styles, light and dark shades. Winter Coats The Coat shop offers for Wednesday one dozen warm winter coats, well made garments lined and fur trim med. Coats that have sold all season for $22.60. Spe cial Wednesday at half price. These won't last Ions at (his price. 11 Curtain Sets A special selling of smart colored border curtain sets. These nre in tho popular ruffled style, color combinations are rose, blue, and green. The set con hists of curtains, valance, and tie-backs. Special $1 Pajamas and Gowns Women's and misses' splendid quality crepe gowns and pajamas. These are shown in the popular styles and are trimmed with contrasting bands of colored crepe. A complete range of sizes, regular S1.25 val ue. Your choice Wednesday $1 Children's Gowns Warm outing flannel gowns for children. Well made from striped outing in the wanted long sleeve style. SUes are from 4 to 12 years. Regular 95 values. Your choice Wednesday nt Mann's 79c Bath Mats How about an extra met for the batn room. These lSxQC-lnch chenlle mats conic in rich color combina tions and are reversible. They are washable and wo know they win give long lasting service. Regular ? I.2.i. Your choice Wednesday 85c Overnight Bags An Inexpensive overnight ! I;?,"- " Ida, k leatherette, cretonne key. Regular ,2.2:,. Your $1 X 295 Ea. off 25 Ea. 79 Set 00 Ea. Ea. Ea. ia. you can he proud fixes. .re mJe of lined and have lock and choice of s,zc Wednesday 69 Ea.