Medfoed Mml Trimjne
Second Section
Six Paget
Second Section
Six Paget
Twenty-Fifth Year
MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNK 6, 1930.
No. 7(5.
1
AND
AND
VICTIM
DISCOVERED
Thirteen-Year-Old Daughter
I of Employer Shot By
Crazed Man Who Then
Suicides Mother Had
Confidence in Man.
ROCHESTER, Mich., June 6.
A coroner's inqueat today was
. ' expected to write an official
'finis" to the insane . drama in
: which, police say, Henry -Clouse,
46, farm hand, - was driven ' by
hopeless, affection and disordered
mind to kill Marjorie Clemons,
18-year-old daughter of his land
- Urd and then take his own life.
Bodies of the man and girl were
i . found late yesterday huddled side
' by side beneath a blanket at the
edge of a woodland clearing on
an abandoned farm seven miles1
north of here. The girl had been!
hot. in the back of the head, j
Clojpe was shot twice through j
-''the mouth. His thumb still was
on the trigger of a rifle which ho
. had borrowed from Marjorie'a j
-.',' father a week ago. They had
been dead for several days. !
V Cor Burned.
Clouse's automobile in . which
'V they drove away Saturday night
from the Clemons home, where
S t'Qlousc roomed for 11 years, was
found nearby, a charred wreck.
A bottle which Clouse had filled
With kerosene in a Rochester ga
T:rfge shortly before he set out.
' presumably to instruct Marjorie
i : 1$ driving after dark, was stand-
tojg a short distance away, evi-
lenco that ho had - deliberately
' planned the. crime and had prc
y pared to burn the car. Police
jV laid the girl's body was bruised
: Xfl If she might -have been sub
i jerted to an attack.
Since Sunday when the alarm
t- Was first spread for tho missing
j,..., qpuple, Mrs. A. E. Clemons, the
ft mother, had expressed entire con
: Jrtjfcnco In Clouse. -who. had- come
I tbo regarded almost as a mom
j b4r of tho family through his long,
residence in the household.
f Oregon Weather.
5 Fair tonight and Saturday, but
I : cloudy in the west Saturday. Gen
r tie. variable winds becoming mod
L orate west and northwest on the
coast.
666
Relieve, a Headache or Neuralgia
In 30 minutes, checks a Cold the
i first day, and checks Malaria in
three days.
; 4 666 Also in Tablets
Campbell Clothing Co.
On Main St. Near Front
i
Just Arrived ....
Some More New Tweed Suits Spe
cially Tailored for Us. By J. Capps
Jantzen
and
Bradley
Swimming
Suits '
Straw Hats
$1.45 to $5.00
Our Prices Are Moderate
$25 -$30 -$35
Some have Knickers to match.
We Give S. & H. Green Stamps
Temporary Governor Has
Had Widely Varied Career
SALEM, Ore., June 6. (P)
Ralph S. Hamilton of Bend, speak
er of tho Oregon house of repre
sentatives, president of the state
chamber of commerce, ex-baseball
player, ex-school teacher, coal
heaver and other things, became
temporary governor of Oregon
Wednesday, to serve whll eGov
ernor Nprblad Is absent in the east.
It was professional baseball that
gave Hamilton a foothold on the
Pacific coast. As pitcher for the
the University of Missouri team he
was known In Intercollegiate ath
letic circles as a speed demon with
a number of no-hit games on his
record. . After graduation Hamil
ton received offers from the Kan
sas City American association club
and from the St. Louis Americans.
Friends urged him to accept. Ham
ilton thought It over and decided
against It. He had a law diploma
and wanted to use it, so he went
to Oklahoma and got a job as a
FARE FOR JULY 4
Along with this year's celebra
tion of Independence day in time
honored manner, the principal rail
and stage lines of the western
states will Join in widespread holi
day fare reductions.
Plans for the special travel of
ferings over July 4 were an
nounced today by the Southern
Pacific. Santa Fe, Western Pa
cific. Pioneer Auto Stage Line
and other carriers.
Greatly reduced round-trip fares
have been authorized between all
points west of Ogden and Salt
Lake City, and between Portland
on the north and Albuquerque and
El Paso on the south, it was
stated. Sales dates for the tickets
will be July 2. 3 and 4, with re
turn limit of July 7.
Craterian's War
Film Draws Crowd
"All Quiet on the Western
Front," the flno. picturo made
from Erich Maria Remarquo''tHic
of tho great war, continues to fill
the Fox Craterlan theater at ev
ery -showing. The film Is cor
talnly the finest thing ever shown
in Medford and deserves the high
praise with which it has been re
ceived. It has beauty and feel
ing as well as strength and power,
and its tale of the twenty boys
who went Into the conflict with
such high hopes and gallant spir
its Is one to break the heart of
the looker-on.
The chief characters are acted
by .Louis Wolhelm, Lewis Ayeres,
John Wray, Scott Kolk, Ben Alex
ander, Owen Davis Jr., Russell
Oleason, Harold Goodwin, "Slim"
Summervllle, Edmund Breese and
Keryl Mercer.
law clerk, and another side job
as night clerk in a hotel.
With the Pacific coast his ob
jective, he played summer base
ball, landed In Spokane with a sea
son's earnings, and took a job as
collector for a law firm. His mon
ey dwindled during this winter. He
saw a ditch gang at work and ask
ed for a job.
' "Lenime see yer cyard,' the Irian
foreman demanded.
"What card?" Hamilton wanted
to know.
"Ditch-diggers union, the boss
answered.
The stranded college graduate
turned down an offer to keep books
In a laundry because he hadn't
studied bookkeeping, and took a
job at less money teaching a coun
try school between Sprague and
Ritzville, Wash. The next summer,
which was In 1906, he played ball
at Ritzville, got acquainted and set
up a law office at Lind. Eventually
he moved to Eugene, and 12 years
ago to Bend.
ALL A BLANK TO
PORTLAND, Ore., June 6. (JP)
John Sahlln, 42, logger who dis
appeared on the eve of his wed
ding to Miss Elsa Carlson, was
back In' Portland today not know
ing "where I have been or how I
got back."
Mrs. J. E. Ihl, his sister, told
police today her brother had boen
in the city since Wednesday and
had been confined to his apart
ment because of nervousness.
Poltco took a hand in the dis
appearance when Miss Carlson
told them It was the third time
she had been left nearly at the
altar by the "mysterious" disap
pearances of Sahlln.-
Fifty - Year - Ago
Selection Tonight
Over Radio at 6:30
Famous musical compositions
written approximately 50 years ago
will be featured on tho special
Sperry Hold Medal golden anni
versary program to be given by the
"Fast Freight" artists over stations
KHJ, Los Angeles; KOU Seattle
Tacoma; KFRC, San Francisco;
K-OIN, Portland; KDVL, Salt Lake
City (7:30 p. m. mountain time),
tonight at 6:30 p. m.
The ! "Soldiers Chorus," from
Faust and selections from "Pirates
of Ponzanco" will be played by the
organist passenger. The male quar
tet will sing a medley of popular
songs of 1880, a- Stephen Foster
medley, "Barcarolle" from "The
Tales of Hoffman," and a popular
yodel number. ,
COAST WILL BENEFIT
THROUGH PULP SURVEY
PORTLAND, Ore., June 6. (JP)
W. H. Gibbons, head of the for
est products office, under P. J.
Buck, regional forester, said to
day that President Hoover's ap
proval of a bill for appropriation
of $25,000 for surveying pulp and
paper potentialities Indicated the
coast would benefit.
Such an appropriation, Gibbons
said, would provo beneficial to tho
lumber industry of the Pacific
coast.
1
REEDSPORT, Ore.. June 6 VP)
At a meeting of the Port of
Umpqua Commission held here I
Wednesday the commissioners
went on record as being in favor
of a change in the site , of the
Umpqua Coast Guard station, now
situated on the north side of Win
chester bay, to a point on Lower
Winchester Head, directly opposite
the North Jetty and Id plain view
of the bar.
Peets Granulated
F ree Soap Offer
In order to better Introduce
Peel's Granulated Soap, the man
ufacturers have arranged with a
number of Medford stores, whose
names are printed In the ad else
whero in this paper tonight, to
give froc a small box of this cele
brated product with the purchaso
of one large box. They also agree
that If after trying the small
package It is not a most efficient
and satisfactory household soap,
return the large package unopen
ed to the dealer and yet your
I money back.
Peel's Granulated Is advertised
as "a wonderful concentrated
household soap, ujed exclusively
j for washing machines and dishes,
produces rich, powerful concen
trated audi harmless to dainty fab
rics and the hanaa."
i Remember this special when
ordering from your grocer tomorrow.
265 FAMILIES TO
STATE RECENTLY
PORTLAND, Oro.. June 6. (P)
W. G. Ide, manager of the sta'e
chamber of commerce, said today
that 265 new families came to Ore
gon during the first months of
1930 and made an Investment to
taling $1,007,534 in land purchased.
The acreage was 48,76ft.
Ide also said that definite assur
ance that 1919 families were com
d) D)iSf only
U B w jnI S5S IIS
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If lit- K Tek ' Thump! The first Golden Arrow Special strikes home! As our
m ' V:r Jffil Y first target we've taken the price on summer Union Suits and
m -SxBi I how we've hit it. You can't miss, men! Every suit you buy at
r I w it( Psl ' this sale is a bull's-eye bargain scored for you!
f (l$L " 1 : . For1 6 days, beginning tomorrow, Ward's will be the original
I ' i?a& -c, -4 V Happy Hunting Grounds for cool, comfortable Union, Suits
J&SEti jr3r fashioned to fit. Firmly woven fabric that meets U. S. Navy
I liKuffik: Thi l Specifications. Unusual comfort and strength features in every
I . VHfe. 1 . -f-liy J BUi- 54c is your Golden Arrow and a $1 Union Suit is your
AJiiii. il I ame- .Come in tomorrow, and supply your needs for months
1 ' Crotch Reinforced
flffi j : J- Soaras triplo stitched and w X Back I
B W-T bW Ucked Where 8tra'n A Reinforcement and elastic
1 8&r i: ' ' comes give added strength A in back lnsure comfort
j . ' JgF and extra wear. )X 1 and prevent ripping.
T-.::!"Ii iiiSiP s.' I Taped arm holes prevent f ij- Hffi J :
R"S2f II 1 I l f chafing and insure shoul- II lr
If : til - I ' er comfrt M lnK as v ' III
I i you wear suits. JJJ
Cmmm Q (ol
117 So. Central
v ytmto J) fms fffrz :mizraTr(7fiV7ftjnn )) ) I
ing to Oregon had been received
and their contemplated investment
was $2,939,070.
. 4
IS ALWAYS ON DUTY
wammi.MjIO.n () i-at is aj Thuraluy received tho honoi-ury
guardian of the White tloune. who; degree of doctor of luwa beatou
Is on the Job day and niglm Ho ed by Cumbrldgo university ut n
reports for meals at the appointed j function presided over by former
pluce and time, then hurries back j Premier Baldwin as the newly in
on duty. He has no special post, j stalled chancellor,
but visits them nil. Pat is a po- with the American ambassador,
lice dog. the latest ndditlun to the sixteen other distinguished men
Hoover kennels. I were honored by tho university.
BY
OAMHUIIJOIV, Kng., Juno C.
'I Amhustmilor Charles CI. Duwes
Phone 286
Tho recipients of honorary de
grees Included the Duke of Glou
cester. Viscount nrklgeman, For
eign Hecretaty Arthur Henderson
ami Prof. Albert Kfnstoin.
CENTRAL POINT GIRL
MARRIED WEDNESDAY
June G. I
CKNTHAL POINT. Ore.
CSpl.) Miss Delphi. Milton was
married on May 28 to Joseph Cox
of ljukeview.
She was a member of the senior
class of tho hih school and gradu
ated May 29. Miss Milton moved
to Central Point a year ago from
Ilosue Itlver.
Tho newly wed k will make their
homo :it Lnkeviow.
AMELIA EARHART NOT
NRW YORK. June 6. l")
Amelia Karhart, first woman to
fly the Atlantic, denied today that
she was married or engaged to
Samuel Chapman of Murhlehcad,
MaHM., "or to anyone else."
"If I were to become engaged
or married to any one I should
certanlly make no mystery of It."
she said. "There woutd be no
percentage for me in trying to
hide
Medford, Ore.