MEDFOHn 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-
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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
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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.
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Dresses
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i i --iiii!ii'iiiimly tlirtfiy wnnu'n
or
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Mofiford, Orogon
Truck Chauffeur
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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.
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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.
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.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
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All have Two Pair
of Par.ls Rcpilar
Values up to $17.50
MANN'S
MEN'S SECTION
N BOUNDARY BOARD
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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.
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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 !
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Ida, k leatherette, cretonne
key. Regular ,2.2:,. Your
$1
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Set
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ia. you can he proud
fixes. .re mJe of
lined and have lock and
choice of s,zc Wednesday
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