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Medford Mail Tribun; e Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Pages Dillj Tmnlr-ntUi Yr. Wtekii ruu-tiniui yur. MEDFORI?, OUKCiOX. WEDNESDAY, AVVAL 3(1, 19:U). No. 39. IRON HAND APPLIED IN PEN RIOTS Militiamen Take Command in 5hio Institution In surgents to Be Placed in Barbed Wire Stockade Tensity Prevalent. Dentist Confesses Death Plot COLUMBUS. Ohio, April 30. (JP) The Iron hand of the militia ruled Ohio penitentiary today &ftr more than a week of tumult, cli maxed yetfterday wVten National Guardesmen entered the prison to put down the mutiny that followed the denth of 320 convicts in the fire a week apo Monday. With O nearly 1,000 National fluardHmen, led ibj Colonel Rohe-t Hntibiich, detailed to duty Inside, and outside tho prison walls, the situation has been quiet since pris on guards rained bullets Into the frlRoners' ranks and ended an at WJk on the barred doors of "White City," the idle house. An atmosphere9 of tensity still ja.q evident, however, and the re volting convicts. Idle since the fire, apparently had not entirely aban doned ihel$ "passive resistance" movement by which they hoped to bring a'bout the removal of War den Preston E, Thomas. After Colonel Kaubrich hnd led hln men into the prison, the staff 0 of prison guardS went to the out side,, leaving the soldiers in com plete charge. A few of the guards had returned today, ' Probe Shooting. Prison officials were investigat ing a guard's statement that the first shot was fireil by a convict. Warden Ttaomas fwffd the guard, whose name was withheld, told him that no shooting occurred until a v bullet came from the direction of the cell blocks. . Two convicts were wounded, one i seriously, as the bullets scattered their ranks, fieorge Tonoff of T ( ledo was near death with a shot ifavough the lung, groin and hips, .'While Jewel Joffa, I-nctts county, was recovqring from a leg injury. Pending repair of the idle house eel) locks, broken during the dis orders, the insurgents will be, placed In a ibarbed-wire stockade In tM!) prison yard. Guards started erecting the stockade last night, : to have it ready for the coi?iicta this iorning. The prisoners will ; have to sleep In tenta within the ! Rtockade until repairs to the cell blocks are completed. Deadlines will be established and guarded by tho troops. Remain During' Trouble. ' It was Indicated the soldiers wilt remain on duty until the mutineers return to the cell blocks and are, brought under discipline. j Milling a'bout with other pris oners In "White City" yesterday were four men under death sen tence, who were released by the revolters. All were rounded up, however, and today were in city Jail. Three other who declined i to leave death row also were taken to the Jail. j Relief that no further disorders R'ould occur was expressed by Col onel H a u b r I c h and Warden Thomas. . Attorney-General Gilbert Bett- man's report on the Investigation , of the fire was -In the hands of Htato Welfare Director Hal H. Oris-' wold today, following its comple tion last nh?Jit. PRINCIPAL STATE FIRE LOSS! f SALEM, Ore., April 30. (fP) . Farm properties, p a r 1 1 c u 1 a rly dwellings an1 contents, constituTo the major Item in fire losses for Oregon, outside of Portland, dur ing March, according to the monthly estimate by Clare A. Lee, state Insurance commissioner and ex-officio state fire marshal. Of the total of 1 1 1 fires reported for the month 31 occurred In farm dwellings and o?aused $83,413 in damage which is 35 per cent of the state's total for the month. Forty firts in city dwellings caused damage of only $51,24. Total losses J'om all fires for the month was $141,217, which la $8087 more than the March losses for 1929. Losses foil the first three months of this year total $l,19ti,5ti5, which Is an increase f $340,610 over the 1 !) 2 ft record f i rst q uurter losses and $52,132 greater than the average first quarter losses for the previous six-year period. TALENT HOME SCENE . OF Ir. A. J. Huss, vet I reel dentist ami wealthy land tinnier of Co lumbia, Mo, (light), 1ms mlmltUMl slaying W. It. IVasman. ' IHh friend, whose hotly was found near iravi'tte. Ark., (( collect g:200, 000 life insurance The hotly ol' IVasinai? was identified by I'cuti Powell (left) a waitress who told (he gratis Jury what she knew of the it Mewed plot, Siskiyou Educator Tells Line Original Calif .-Oregon Trail clses in nearly every part of this j mountuinous mining sect Ion j around Mt. Shasta. At our exer- j clses in Yrcka, one pioneer gvas ! present who had herded sheep for Kit parson back in Missouri. 'The hitherto forgotten trail of Kwlng Young, which Is the fall- , fomln-Oregon trail will he marked this year with some such marker as; O la.lifornlu-Oregon Trail ; Expeditions Kwlng Young, I S34 1837 Wilkes Scientific 1S41 Joseph CI ale 1843 etc., etc. Your association has done a splendid thing la arousing Interest (and appreciation In the story of tjVje west. Two many C'alifornians seem' to have regarded the Ameri- 1 cun history of California as con- ' talned in the two .pass words "ear I I'Mag'! and "49." All else appear to have been regariied as insignifi cant and pre-hlstnrie. Your work Will, 1 hope, result in th? substitu tion of American history for Amer ican mythology an now taught." Tho California - Oregon Trail originally threatled its way thru the wilderness from Portland to San FraneistO. Along It now are such cities as Kugene. Medford, and Ashland, Oregon and Vreku, Sisson, Dunsmuir, It oil ding. Hed Rluff and Marysville, California. te. Verona I tavis, A "re Walker. Sybil t "aster. Sylvia II in kins. Mil - j Teen Ijubaek, Geneva M lei n rut by l;ivU. Fr.'inris Uarnes dred I tellows. Ytetmiu i lahaek. ' A lire lavis. maids. , TALENT, Ore., April 30 (Spe cial) The home of Mrs. Mary Works was the scene of a family reunion Sunda' in the form of a picnic in honor of Mrs. Works' 73d birthday anniversary. Tfljeryone brought well filled bas kets and a bountiful dinner was served at noon. - Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Henry liurnette and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Garvin and daughter Vhinia, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Steadman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Kstes and daughter Hitlda, Mr. and Mrs. Milan Buinette,Mr. and Mrs. Lau rence Liurnette of Talent and Mr. and Mrs. William Smith or Glen-dale. That "American history" bo substituted for "American myth ology" Is the plea of David Rhys Jones, superintendent of education in Siskiyou county, California, In a letter to Lome W. Barcley. of New York, national director of the Covered Wagifn Centennial. Mr. Jones wrote from Yrckn Calif., which he describes as "the point furthest distant da the Unit ed States from your office and from the White House." The of fice referred to is that of the Ore gon Trail Memorial association, 95 Madison avenue, New lork City, which is sponsoring the Covered Wagon Centennial April lth-Dec. 29th. 10.10. ifir. Jones letter follows: "Mr. Caspar W. Hodgson," (president of the World Hook company and a director of the Oregon Trail Memorial associa tion" "will, I believe, recognize that this communication conies from the point farthest distant in the United States by railroad from your office or from tho White House. JMay I convey to Dr. Di'lggs" (president of the .Oregon Trail Memorial association and prof A sor of English teaching In Ne(V York university) "and to Mr. Hodgson the simple message "We j?ot you!" "On April 1 0th. we had exer- T FORE. P. GLEE CLUB OPERETTA! EACLK ioiXT. Ore., April 30 (Special) ICngle Point girls glee club will present nn oper-. etta on Prlday evening, l?iay 9 In j the gymnasium. Characters, as j cnosen by Miss Miller follow: Hob-! ble (Mary Hannnford) a bell boy;) Mrs. F8ssy (Marguerite Marshall); j a house keoper; Itose ilcCloud j (Margaret Itrophy) a young so-. ciety belle; Mrs. Wrltemups nndJ Miss Putemdowns (Myrtle Hlgs by and Donna Brown) reporters; Dora, Flora and Polly (Hazel Helms. Hazel Smith and Oladys Cowden) debutantes; M a d a m e Sowsame ( Freda Chambers) a dress-maker: Madam Smellsweet (Dorothy Wllhlte) a perfumer; I IjRdy Ouy (Alice Davis) play wright; Elenore, Throekmorten: Freda Chambers. Dorothy Wll- EL THREE DAY Lighting Fixtures Thursday -Friday Saturday MAY 1,2, 3 Reductions.from 25 to 40 Here is an opportunity to replace out of date fixtures with the more motlern type at very low cost. Included in this sale are one- to six-light ceiling fixtures, wall brackets, porch lanterns, breakfast nook and kitchen units, bath room fixtures, in fact every fixture in stock has been reduced in proice. This is the opportune time to purchase the fixtures fof thatfnew home and at a tre mendous saving. Sal& begins Thursday, May 1 and there is a large assortment to select from. Come early and get your choice. . Southern Oregon Electric 409 E. Main St. MORRIS B. LEONARD H. 0. FROHBACH GOOD TEETH MUST HAVE VITAMINS AND MINERALS Foods Should Be Eaten Reg ularly That Are Rich in Vitamins "C"and "D" tm. in a '5ft? i El ir IN FULL SWING RERi .New Shipments .r1 "''r--S&G': adin6 Replenished Stocks Our volume of sales inoe the opening of this event, Hfts far'exceeded our most sanguine expectations. We note confidence on every side. We are sincerely grateful to the community, for the generous re sponse to our efforts to give timely merchandise offerings at prices that SAVE THEM QUITE A SUM OF MONEY. Here are two personal questions for Y0U1 "Shall I buy everything NOW . . . while I can SAVE?" al so, "What do I need to carry me thru the summer months?" The whole matter must be left to your judgment, and if you are a thrifty-minded person . . . there can be only ONE answer . , . "I'LL BUY EVERYTHING I need right now, when I can save MOST." It Has Been Verified by Experts ThaJ? the Low Prices in This Sale Represent Top-Notch Values for All! Vitamins, minerals and rough aa supplied by the balanced tfiet, directly and indirectly con tribute to promoting good teeth and gums. O Foods should be eaten regularly that abound in Vitamins "C" and "D." These include tomatoes, fresh peas, raw cabbage, spinach, lettuce; citrus fruits, raspberries, peaches, apples; eggs, butter and Whole milk. In preparing these" foods for the table, sugar will make them much more appetizing. Add a dash of sugar to a pinch of salt in cooked vegetables. Follow the same rule in making French dressing for the vegetables. Sweeten stewed fruits to taste. And there are many de licious pudding recipes that call for ggs, butter, miik and sugar. The balanced diet is much more taste-appealing if sugar Is given its place as a flavor in desserts lso jams and jellies Most foods are more delicious with sugar. The Sugar Institute. ",r We pPesent some new TYPICAL VALUES features for this0 important money-saving, value-giving sale . . . which will repay your attendance. Don't miss any of it. EVERYTHING FOR YOU YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR HOME HERE TYPICAL VALUES SUITS STUITS Mens in."5 suits on sale this week (it new low d 1 7ft priee P 1 . f O MEN'S HATS lints that sold reKiilmly for $3.08, on wile this week $3 50 TROUSERS Men's fine trotineis. New ( OQ low price this week J0.v7 Work Shirts Men's C5c work phirts to sell CQ all this week for gjSIE Shoes I All s MEN'S HOSE A beautiful liiie of colors. Itf'CUlar 49c qun!ity OOC Pajamas Mon's OpaJrimiiH in a compluto lino ot kIzoh and colors all QQ thin week OIC MOLESKIN PANTS Men's moleskin pants in rooiI patterns. Your size n here at the QQ new low price P A I0 MEN'S SHIRTS Dress shirts in values up to $J.43. TliU wovU MEN'S SHOES $1.49 tnt dress and work. Heavy work fcO 7Q Iced thi week ut 9mm9J MEN'S WORK SHOES shoes with plain moccasin stitch. AlHOgO CO Solid leather. All this week npJJJ CAPS tyles in men's enps. Your size Is here. QQ week JV MEN'S SHIRTS iftNerk band Bhirts on s n I nil thin Union Suits Men's 1 Sice Yank unions that sell reg ularly for 8c All this week 70-, only 1 C Moleskin Pants Moloskln pnntH for men. These are reKiilnrly priced at $2.08. t 1 QO Low price for this week p X 970 Work Shirts Men's work shirts. Regular C8c values. (in sate at low price this week o DRESS SHIRTS A Kn'Up of men's dress shirts In values to $1.49. This week only 89c 89c Leather Gloves Men's leather work gloveB. finuntlet style nnil regularly d 1 ff fUleed at J X iv" WORK SOX e Men's work sox. This week Q prlceil at SC DEPT. STORES Women's Oxfords and Pumps One Kroup of oxfords nnd pumps tor women. ItcKUlnr $2.98 value. All this week at new low Ojji'k'e $2.60 Women's Strap Pumps Women's Htiap pumps, plain pumps. Itegulnr All this week at new low priee oxfords and t'SMH values. $3.39 Women's Oxfords and Pumps and straps. $4.24 Women's oxfords, pumps Values to 0.00 and 7.00 To sell this we,k at GOWNS Jmuorteila hand embroidered nainsook gowns. All sizes on sale this week at 49c BLANKETS Camp blankets. Soft ifrny ketH with bright strip boi ders. All this week : $1.29 79c CREPE Windsor Wash nnd lteady Crepe,. Nov elty nnd floral designs. 't Q All this week JC HOSIERY I loslery prices lire dropped for this sale. J,ot No. 2R05, full fashioned cello silk and rdlk hosiery In all shades. All this week LADIES' SILK HOSE Ijulles' nllk hose in elrcular knit snappy pointed heol. All shades. This 7Q week'B new low prlco IO WOMEN'S UNIFORMS Kveii tho women's uniforms tnko a price cut. Mndn In our own fnctory from fast color sultinns. AH this week nt the low tf 1 7Q prlco of i) 1 7 DRESSES Our latest shipment of women's silk dresses must .contribute, their huro of these bargain values. Drosses priced , up to l2.r,0 to sell fnr week for ...ONK-IIAI.I-' I'ltUT GLOVES Men's good quality canvas gloves at B low Q 1 price V Polo Shirts f'npular Polo shirts on salo this week ausmsss. ttmsMwjt llv. 89c VW SPORT COATS New spring sport coats at substantial savings. Three groups .81 tO -HI 1 A- THE WEST ,8'"' ,14'1 WOMEN'S HOSE These hose sell regularly for EQf 98c. This week only OSw PLAID BLANKETS Hunset plaid hlankets, 64x76. QQ This week's low price OIC $8.88 WASH FROCKS Our finest ' wash frocks are Included In th.ls unloading sale. Our regular (1.95 frocks all this week ' CQ at low price of - P i .Wf BUNDLES BUNDLES Dollar Bundlos all this week. BLANKETS 1 Jirrento double blankets, S6x78. . New low price) this ' $1 29 week r:....... l
