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Newspaper Page TextMedpqid Mah; Tribune The Weather Temperature Hlichret xeaerOajt i Lowest this morning ... 5( Precipitation forecast Tonight am! Wed now lit y fair; cooler Wednesday, T S p. m. restcrdsr. o I Ttf Ti n. m. this moraine I Twenty-Fifth Year TWELVE PAGES MEDPOBD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUXE 10, 19:10. Xo. 80. Duchess Honored AUTO TAGS READY FOR WIFE KILLED IN LOVE TRIANGLE DUNCAN 15 GUILTY OF VIOLATION Observes Anniversary ILL BOOS! PRESIDENT 0 Si AKER : , ; CANNERIES OF VALLEY BANKERS JUNE 15TH , ftonts Pass Man Elected at Closing of Oregon Con ventionActing Governor Heard in Address Asto ria Asks Meet. Sam Baker ot Grants Pass was elected president of the Oregon Rankers' association at election held this forenoon In the closing session of the annual convention of the association, opening here yesterday. John Edlefsen, Portland, was elected treasurer and John K. Humphry. Oregon City, was cIiob an treasurer. An executive com- era! resolutions were passed. A speech by R. S. Hamilton, act ing governor of Oregon, was a feature of this forenoon's 'session. He chose taxation as his topic. He brought out the fact that the tax biU of the state is 60 million dol us, of which one-half Is devoted I "Maintenance and development of school. He declared It would be a hard task to bring about a tax reduction under the present system In view of the huge Bum of money demanded by the schools, In addi tion to city and county govern ment. Only a Bmall portion is de voted to the upkeep of the state Farm Board Endorsed The state cabinet form of gov ernment was endorsed by the bankers In a resolution as a great step forward. The cabinet form of government will come up for consideration at the general elec tion next November. The bankers also resolved to support the fed oral farm board for good work ac complished in aiding the farming industry and resolved .Us continu ance was a necessity. Astoria was the only city to ex tend an invitation for bankers bb a plate for next year's convention. This matter will be settled at the meeting next January of the exec utive committee, the new members jtt which are FVed-Callitert chalrr "man, Albany; U Barnttm, The 1 Dalles; B. E. Hardder, Hertford; C. C. Colt, Portland; A. A. Rodgers, Eugene. , , Talk on Escrows The subject of escrows was taken is an educational topic ill the opening address this forenoon by Walter M. Daly, president of the Title and Trust company, Portland. He declared that escrows have cost banks considerable expense through faulty handling and ad vised banks to have an adequate department to provide for all needs, charging a sufficient amount to make such departments operate on a paying business. There are many ways by which hanks can be defrauded and there are so many that there Ib no bank entirely Immune from this danger, Rome C. Stephenson, vice presi dent of the American Bankers' as sociation, told his listeners In the closing speech of the session. There are quite a number of such caseB happening continually by which hanks lose money through frailu it efforts of another, he said, f- Chain Banks Eyed atlon to Investigate chain and group banking through Its eco nomic policy commission, but said the commission Is only trying to ascertain facts and has made no recommendation and likely never will. He also reviewed the work of the protective committee and (Continued on Page 6, Story 1) Abe Martin "Well, Mr, I've been through tliu i lex-land panlr, the IUkmctpII de pression, an llm HcMirer ovcniro- """, an' my experience is tnai mine alius atntlR-titen 'rmnelven wt." derlAred ole Mies Turner to It's Um bad chicken has a breast, fer It's caused more bluer- ''" an' anjlctjr, an' mlsnndor-1 wndln', an1 flghtin than anything 1 know of. (Copyright John F. Dllie Co.) Associated Press Photo The Duchess ot Atholl, first Scot tish woman to lt In parliament, receives honorary degree from Co lumbia university. OFFICIAL COUNT BOURBON VOTE IS ANNOUNCED Bailey Defeated Wilbur by 1551 Grants Pass Can didate Got 2679 Piper 4395 Votes. SALKM. Ore., June 10. iff) Official count of the vote cast In the primary election for the Dem ocratic nomination for governor, according to the secretary of state, sh ows that Ed wa rd F. Ba I ley of Junction City received 11,939 voteH and Georfc IX. Wilbur of Hood fiiver 10.388, a lead of 135t for Bailey. A. C Hough of Grunts Push received 2H79 and Ed S. IMpcr of Portland 4335. In all three congressional dis tricts the Republican Incumbents will have democratic opposition in j November. In the first district W."'A."Oeizeil of Bulem, unop posed for the Democratic nomi- nation, received 10,440 votes. He will oppose Representative W. C. Hawley. In the second d (strict Robert Bradford of Ia (Iramle, whose name was written in on the ballot, i wub given 85 votes and the nomi- j nation. Representative R. R. But ler of The Dalles. Republican in cumbent, received 43 Democratic votes In the district. In the third district Charles H. j Martin, nominated by the Demo-1 cratfc central congressional of the j district, and whone name was i written in, received 705 votes, and will run ns the Democratic oppo nent of Representative Korell. Elton Watiiins. by the official count, received 25,058 votes the Denincrntic nomination United States Senator, for for SHRINE PARADE AND CONCLAVE HALTED BY RAIN TOUONTO. June 10. (" Rain brciiklnu suddenly from a thrcat bv miiroil nnBtnonement toduy of the imrado ot the Ancient Arabic Order. JVoDles oi me .(.. uhwnn nnd the Brand open ing of the International Shrine convention. More than 10.00(1 nobles, garb ed In colorful uniforms una pa trol trapping, were prepared io participate when the decision was reached to postpone tne march. The parade up Lake Shore Bou levard was mtvanced to tomor row and alt other outdoor events scheduled for the day were icnia- tlvely cancelled. I IMhkb. buntincs nnd otner oeio- j rations along the boulevard and throughout the business district . were drenched nnd tne sirccm. ...t.i.,1, f,.i- three dsvs have been bustling in festive activities, sud denly were descried. ANGEL OF BOM IS MILLIONAIRE'S BRIDE Hi.NO. Nev., June 10. (P) Irving T. Bush, head of the uusn . maaatvn Warehouse COU- cern of New York, and Miss Mar lon Spore, known In New York as The Angel of the Bowery." due to her charitable work In that sec tion of the city, were wed here last night following a divorce touh hearing which released eusn irum matrimonial ties. New Black and Tan Plates May Be Affixed Before July 1 Remove Wind shield Stickers When Tags Changed. SALEM, Ore., June 10. UP Secretary of State Hoss said today that the first of Oregon's new black and tan motor vehicle li cense plates will be released Sat urday, June 14, bo they may put on the cars to replace the old plates June 15. While the new licenses are not due until July 1, the legislature of 1929 which changed the new license date from January 1 to July 1, made legal a 15-day lati tude for the Issuance of new plates, so they will be legal on nnd after Juno 16, This Is one of a number of reforms Intended to save time and money for the state, and motorists are urged to change as soon as possible after the legal date. Hoss cautions motorists when they change plates, also to remove the windshield stickers that havo been used since last January 1 in the transition from the old to the new license paying dates. Strain on the office forces will he relieved by the Issuance of temporary receipts with the li cense plates, bo the owner will be protected by a receipt pending the mailing of his permanent re ceipt later. This will make un necessary much of the hurry that heretofore has kept the depart ment at high tension. Facilities for writing receipts have practically been doubled by the adding of modern mechanical equipment. It la estimated that 25,000 receipts can be written dally. 16,718 PEOPLE LIVE CLOSE TO LOCALJENIER Half of County's Population Within Ten Miles of Med ford Revealed in Official Census. The population ot tho city of Mcdford, within its corporate .lim its, ts ll.ODB, according to-a care ful adding of census figures, made public yesterday by the district census supervisor, J. H. Koko of Eugene. Within five minutes' auto travel from the Jackson county bank, there Is a population ot 13,064, The suburbs of Pcrrydnle with a population ot 844, Berrydalc 300. Orchard Home 4,10. and Koxy Ann 395. fringe the city limits, and are embraced In the imme diate Medford trade area. Within a five-mile radius of the center of the city there la a popu lation of 18,718, counting the cities of Jacksonville, Central Point, and Talent. Half the popu lation of the county Is In the Med ford 10-mlle zone. The new figures, compiled this morning by C. T. Baker, secre tary of the Chamber of Com merce, Rnd public accountants, al lows this clly to mal! good Its claim of more than 11.000 souls, and will be known as "a 11.000." A published report that the population of Medford was 10.332 was erroneous, and a ease of' poor adding. BIG SHORTAGE IN 6 CINCINNATI. June 10. fPj Thn CoHmopolltan Hank Hnd IruHt eomoany wbb cloned today by O. C. tirny. state aiiperintendfnt of. banki. after a shortage of from $575,000 to $590,000 was found Hi the bank, accountfl Of tnc Henry U Iohprty company, Cincinnati; branch. j The Doherty company wa one of the largest depositors in the! Cosmopolitan bank. f Examtneni and county offictalaj wild a shortage of more than M.-j 000,000 existed tn the hooka Amos W. Rhafer, former district! manager of the Doherty company. ' "V Amootatei Press Photo Mrs. Maude Uowlher boveh M, houmld In an Ashtabula, Ohio, home, told official, how TrlibyWmlth, 26, Aahtabuia contractor, plotted with her to lay hl SS-year-otd wife, who wa het and killed on road near Ashtabula. Both r held In Jefferson, Ohio, wher first degree murder charges wer Wed against them. NEW BANKS B? CHI SYSTEMS POOR BUSINESS Minnesota Banker Opposes Entry of Group Units in Communities Already Well Served. WASHINGTON. June 10. W Opposition to creation of new banks by group systems in com munities already served ade quately, and to establishment ot branches outside metropolitan dis tricts, was expressed today before the house banking committee by Elmer B. Adams, president ot the First National Bank of Fergus Falls, Minn. He said he was not opposed, however, to the acquisition of ex isting hanks by tho group systems, and, that, "indlvldual.bnnlis which are on 'tneir feet have no fear nf holm? imnbla to compete suc cessfully with group banks unless unfavorable legislation Is passeo. "The unfortunate situation which has developed in the north west and in some other parts o the country." ho udded, "la not In our opinion due to the failure ot the present system of banking, but because congress and legisla tures have permitted tho estabish ment of banks with too small cap ital and in communities which were unable to support them." willISIto warm the bench CHICAGO, Juno 10. (ff) Willie Kamm, formerly of the San Fran cisco Coast League club, who led American Lcamie third basemen in fielding in 1928 and 1929, has been benched by Manager Donlo Bush of the White Sox. Kamm has fail ed to got started this season and was included in a wholesale shift which sent Irving Jeffries to third base, Smead Jolley from right field to left. Cart Reynolds to right, and Johnny Watwood to center, in an effort to add punch to the Sox at tack. FEDERAL LICENSE FOR DEALERS IS APPROVED WASHINGTON, June 10. IP) President Hoover today signed the hilt for federal licensing and aup ervision of dealers In perishable commodities. He Baid he had long advocated the legislation and ft bad the sup port of dealers and . agricultural groups. Southern Oregon Climate Is Aid To Honesty; Two Recover Purses To fifufftrate to the benkorn here in attendancfl at the state conven tlon that not only Is the Rogue Kiver valley section ' climate a Kreat one, but that It also stimu late honesty, despite tho fact that K. V. Ivfvely, banker, of Port land, and Colonel I,. A. Rooey of flrantfl I'ass together tost $3T taken from their rooms -by sup posed petty thieves, in a local hotel last nlffbt, and Inculcates honesty in minds of outsiders, a sample Incident Sb cited for their perusal. A few days ago, Martin Ramsey of Klamath Junction was en route to Ashland to deposit $413 In a bank and lost the sum along the highway, E. W, Dilman of Long Beach, Calif., cam driving by X CANNERY PRICE FOR BARRETTS TO BE SET SOON Growers Await Coast Can ners Ukase With Interest Grade Rules Also to Be Set Soon. Pacific coast cannera are expect ed to fix their prices for cannery peaiH within tho next week or ten days. This Ik generally consum mated: at a nieoting held In Sacra mento, Calif., itmi hi awaited with cofiHidcrahle Interest hy the fruit growers of this valley and state. In connection with the eHtah Hshment of the 193t prieea, the state horticultural board will meet this week with representatives of tho Hood River and Rogue River Traffic, associations, to establish as a tate law, standards for No, I HKVjh grades of caitery pears, and ulls. This is tho procedure in Washington and California. The Oregon standards will follow close ly those of the two sister states. No InUmulton has been given of tho lt3 prices for cannery Bart letts. The extent of the blight in the California districts, the condi tion of the crop in the northwest district,, the holdover of the pack, and the general condition of the Rogue River valley crop, will he important factors In deciding the prices. The ilitrtlett crop of the valley is in ideal condition, with forecasts of 1500 cars. The warm weather is proving highly beneficial to tho crop. f CRACK KLAMATH GUARD UNIT LEAVES FOR CAMP KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., Juno 10 ifFH-Seventy -seven men, mem hers of flattery IX 2Jth Coast Artillery and battery, having the heat record in Oregon for drill attendance . and rourfcHmannhipt entrain here tonight for Fort Ste vens for the two weeks annual encampmont. Other Southern Ore gon Guard units join at Kugene. whore the troop train wiil be made up. BUDGET REQUIREMENTS WILL BE MADE KNOWN SALEM. Ore., June 8, tm Sum A. Koaor, state biHlKet director, has placed Into the hitmls of the heads of all state departments and InKtlttttlons the blank forms on which they are to estimate and submit, to him thctr callmated fi nancial requirements for the com ing blennlum of 1!3M!KI2. 4 EUGENE The efe In the Wool worth store waa carried away by yessmcn. Police-said they did not know what It contained. shortiy after, found the money, took it to Ashland and deposited to Ramsey' account, after the latter had expected tht he would never see lh money again. iJiiman was offered s $50 reward, but em- gihttUcaily refused, the offer. ene Wright, loca! oil salesman, uttered a big sigh of relief today when Informed that the sheriff's office had locnfpri the butk of thn i $200 he lost two or three days age. j He was at tha office this forenoon jand looked over tho checks and currency that wera in in his wallet t when lost. Appearances of the paper gave evidence that they had been wet and were still a little j damp when th loser inspected it at the office. 1 'Oregon Wiidcat' Election eered On Voting Day, is Verdict in Portland Used Radio KVEP to Get Argument to People. !Him,AM, Ore,, Jhho ti. RttHri Citvnttm Inmrim eir HtyhiV Oregon Nieatw and tioriMiUHi Itoputittoaii 'RU (Hitutc fop t'mjjrrt'HK, who way t'tmvk'lef hrre ytwttrtlny tm tW'O ViolS t W Of tht OtVjfOH orrut pvaetiwa Kf, tdny wis .Kmtpmvfi (o imy a ft no oil tins ftcst fount ami SMI nutt un tiay Jnfl term oh the Ktvontl. I'ORTtAN'D, Ore., June to. t&t Robert Gordon Duncan, self styled "Oregon wildcat," defeated Republican candidate for nomina tion to congroHS, wus. convicted In district court Monday on two com plaints charging htm with elee-ttonew-tnsr on election day in violation of the Oregon eorrupt practices law. Tho Jury ot three men and three women deliberated only ten min utes before bringing ttt the verdict, Sieeiftea!!y Uunom Is charged with broadeaattFtg two tulka over radio station KVEI on olectton day In which ho urged the voters nut to return bis opponent, Con gressman Franklin fc Korrei, to eongress. The ofrense Is a misde meanor and each la punishable by a maximum fine of ffifttt or a maximum Jail sentence ot 3(1 duys, or buth. Station Closed The District of Columbia court of appeals has dented the applica tion of W. B. Slmefrer. owner of station KVIil. for a stuy ut tho recent order of the federal radio commission terminating the sta tion's license. The station's tem porary license expired May 31, Duncan's clashes with tho law arc not ended. In the coursa of his taiks-over KVEP' ho nttnclted chatn store organisations and indi viduals. Among these were B. i", Irvine, editor of a local liewsimner. Following these alleged attacks Ounean was ttrrostcd by a United States marshal un authority of J. W. McCuttoeh, assistant United States district attorney. Kenneth t Preiser, United Mates commis sioner, baa set June 12 us the date for Duncan's hcarlne. Duncan faces gtttt further pos sible encounters with tho law. One of the early eases to be Inves tigated by the federal grand Jury, now in session here. It was under stood at the federal building yes terday, are charges ugatnst Duncan ot "uttering obscene. Indecent and profnno language by means of radio commutttcKifon and by tnter stato radio transmission," National R. U. K, Kt. I.ouls , 2 7 ft Bostun 17a Johnson and Muncusou Kmtfh and Kpottrer, tTen Innings.) . R. H. B. Chicago 2 8 1 Philadelphia 6 It 0 Malono and llartnott: fnm and Davis, Cincinnati at Brooklyn post poned, rain, American R. H. K, Huston 12 J7, i Detroit 6 S 4 Dlsenbee and Berry; Herring, I'Kge, Hulllvan, Hogsett and Hnr grave, R. H. B. Philadelphia 8 I i Chicago , 7 It S ( 1 1 innings! Mabaffev. Oulnn. tirnvn tr.i,',.; and Cochrane, Autry; Caraway, Faber and Crouse. Washington at Cleveland post poned, rain, NOT GlJYlSPLEA OF TAC1A JANITOR PORTLAND, Ore., Juaa 10. fotils Xwaae-k, 50, former Ts coma. Wash., Janitor and soif pro claimod heir to a $100,000 fistafo tn Hamburg, Germany, today plead ed not guilty to a charge ot non titJiort preferred against him by Mrs. Zwaivek in Wi, when, she allege?!, Zwanek left her and their two daughters. SUPREME COURT GIVES m DECISIONS TODAY 8AI,B.Vf. Ore., Juno 10. (P) flec&UHft of the ahltimrA of mnvnrat mcmhorw of fha sripromo court the umial Tuesdsy Jirlut of opinions will not ba hantlnd down today. Baseball Scores Mac (at erf Pra PAoio Glenn H. Curtis observes twen tieth anniversary ot his fiight from AJhany to New York in a box kite Sparse by pt,ot!ng a modern 20-pa-senger air tiner over sawe roate May 30. JACKSON LEW IS DECREASEC 3.32 PERCENT Total Tax Amounts to $1,700,568 $58,840 Less Thar 1 929 $97, 167 Goes to State. Ttttu! jH-aperty tx icvies, far hJI jmrjwwtH, for Jiickwm couivty for thin year amount to 51,7ftO,588, n fccreo of $5S,S4tt from the tU2U fiKui-OK ot $1,150,04 Tho ratio of tho decreHs is 3.32 per cent. Th IochI niwf county tax S&r Jaekxtm county was 1,603.401, a dccrcno of $3J,95 or por cent over 1529,. A tit hu lit t ton f ihs Jackson eRunty tuxen fa w aa eam- jSfiti by the Oregvn Voter, stntiHtf eal iournal: Soifltoi'H hunuM fffS4R High&r edwetttitm H,3i& Oenorai 3,604 Ttal. Htatft J &7.187 Htmtltt Mhrary t.Hnty. Rtmeral ... tliiipa ami towna . Irrlgit t ton cl tt rlct Water dtMtrict IJrms iire patrol RJttT4 118,513 339.618 2.432 8.424 Total, local $1,803,401 Stato, hUUo purpoH-ca, 0TftflT Ktnto, Tor Uwai hcIiooIh.... 82.320 Htata, for eounty rmuts 3tt80 caunty ami tocul famUesf i&m&Zl flmncl total $!t?aMSIt rogOTpower plans hit b! IAW DECISION SALKM, Ore., June 18. (P) In an opinion written for State Rw Sftaeer Ltier torfsy Attorssy Oes- oral Van winkle advises aim to rtoay the apptiettttong of Ronratne w. Moyer of Oakland, Cal., and Charles II. l.eo of Berkeley for wa ter power rtKhts on Rosrtte rttror tn JessphiSie eonoty, filed in connec tion with a proposed S23,fr&fMl9f development prelect. St Is conjee lured that the caae will be taken to the courts for final determina tion. The attorney nesserai IsoMs fhal the approprlatlona-reouested are prohibited by an act of the 1829 legislature, notwithstanding the applications were filed prior to the PKHKitKe of that act. The act In isssefin withdraws from apBroprf- allon the watera of Hoxrne river. in the district mvoivedK except for domeatli: stmrk. Irrigation and mu nicipal purposes, and prohibits the ptaclnsc nf any ohatacto In the strem lhat would interfere with the free migration of Elan. PENSIONS BILL GETS COMITTEE WAHHNfiTOtf, June 1&) "soe nouMo &tti to Uieriisi worm Wsr veterans' compenatN?n, mod ifiet to require the annual addi tional outlay by the government from an estimated total of at least 1150,000,000 to approximately T4, was approved today fey the senate finance committee. m ef C, of C. Com mittee and Banker Sefcifi merich Preitminary Step Favorable ComSEtioriS Here Pointed Out. fveHmiftaFy ateps in a program to encourage extensive devefep ment of the eanrveriea of this viein tty or esiu,UIihmervt of new ptanta to handic the produce of th Hogue Rtver valley were taken in Medford today at a meeting of the tmttwstrisi committee of the cham ber of commerce with Edward Schutmerleh, president of thw Com mere ia Ba nk of H 1 lisbor o, Ore,, arranged by Robert W RuhU editor ot the Medford Muff Tri bune, foifewmg a survey of ifee financial success of the Ray Mat ing company cannery, spoaaored by Mr. Sehulmerieh, who la at tending the annual bankers con vention here. Conditions m the Rogue River vaitey eondaeive to the success of the cannery business here wore iiHted by Mr. Sehulmerieh, who outlined to the Industrial commit tee "How and why the canneries were established at Ktllsboro and Woodburn." The ra&at -Important prubtem tn the cannery huainesa ta the financing problem, Mr, Schut merich pointed out. stating that it ia nut an aHsarmottntobfe problerrs and can easily be encouraged and assisted by the people of the com munity, ' !s linnk Function "I consider it the . legitimate function of & bank to assist in every possible way ta the develop ment of the community in which it exists he explained. "N insti tution, no matter how strong, can rise above the financial or moral strength ot its Burrotmdlns terri tory" .Labor transportation and pro : duco Mr, Sehulmerieh listed as the udditjioniU req.uitte for a succeiiM ful eaiinery. The Begue River ; valley he stated, can produce can nery material is ample quantities to warrant tfe? establishment of cannery here. Transportation rates, he. pointed out, are against the cannery man. The rates being too high on the finished product leav ing the city, also too high on the raw materials sue& aa sugar and cans, which would have to fee brought in. Development ot the Crescent City harbor, however it was shown, would eradicate this obstalCc The labor situation at the pres ent time he described as none too favorable bat one which will Im prove with the growth, of tho in dustry. PrtMiHe Httgft Pack The two cannerie in which Me Bchulmerfcft Is interested are new producing aver a million cases.-a year. The two canneries operating in this vicinity are producing Just 15&,0& cases a year. The north ern canneries hint year paid dlvl- fiends of 55 percent, he stated, in aptte of the fact that It was ft poor season with no money cleared on the canning of peara because of the unusually high prices paid to growers A n efficient field staff, Mr, tehuiiuerich also named, as one of tho essential in establishment of a cannery. It Is necessary to have men In the field, who can tell .the ' growers what to produce for can ning. (Continued on Pago ft. Story 2) WILL ROGERS WASHINGTON, June ft. ' tn Njnle ot the efHttttt!rs" in society, enforcement is making headway tiere in Washington. Mrs. XfeLean has Mnuunnccil the Tact that there will be h tirinks served to guests at her home at breakfast bttt imteh will he early. Seven hundred legislator here have tiotte what no otbes TOO men ttt the world muhl have done. They have sue. ceeded in making a tariff hiii that no one in the 700 think is any get, ftntf yet they will tKHS it. Let Mr. Ripley put that ttt his etever "believe it ot not" column. ' 02.