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l"AfJT? EIGHT' MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORIXipy, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1930 CHI POLICEJACKSONVILLE HLAU wis UNDER FIRE IYIHOUHIO LUUUL Officers of Warren Lodge No. 10, A. F. and A. M. Public Criticism and Failure ,of Department to Cope ;. ' With Gang Rule Results I'vin Resignation of Com- . missiorier Russell. : CHICAGO, 111.. June 16. VP) Wllllum F. Kimsell announced his fSlgnatlon toduy an eomuiiSHloner of police. ' Faced by severe public criticism of his conduct of the department and apparent failure of the police toucope with the Rang rule of Chi cago, the conimlHsioner said he had prepared a statement ollorinu his resignation to the mayor. 'Commissioner. KtisHell's retire ment carried with It the demotion of. John Stefte, chief of the iletor.t lya hureuti, whom he assigned to duy to the Caj)laincy of the li ving Park police district. In suhmittinK his reslKnntion, Commissioner niiBsell, a close friend of Untile, gave out the fol lowing stutemr.nt: Let Others Try VI am resigning hecuiiHO I can't function here any longer and be cause 1 do nut want to hamper Mm Investigation. I thought I did a good Job and I am Vuudy to let sqnieone else try It. V, "Deputy Htege (chief of delflct Ivesl Is going to Irving I'urk ho he will not hamper any Investiga tion either. "I have been working day and night since I took the job und lute tyjhnve been working till 4 or 5 in tlib morning. I will not step out of the department, but will go buck to my civil service runk as captain and I'll stay In the department as long as they want me. They wrlll learn I am still the same Hill Kim sell I ulways was. I am only get ting myself and Siege out of tlii picture. Denied Money V ''You can check up my orders, my work, my fight to get nddltlnmil notice. I save money out of sala ries to buy 101) additional police cars and to establish the police ra dio Btation which will be opened today. "Swanson (state's attorney) gave us the. bent he could and had. He tried hard and Is trying, nut nn ts hampered, too. They won't give liim. money to hire the bpst attor neys. It all resolves down to n question of finances. "1 am an Illustration of mini's In humanity to man. Someone had to be the red meat. 1 didn't want to come here In the first place und I am glad to get out. I sincerely hope my successor will have n hap pier time than I hnve had." 75 YEARS OLD Historic Fraternal Body; Holds Open House to -Mark Anniversary of 0r- ganization. . The "fith annlvcrMiN'w nf Wiir reil LiHlue No. HI. A. V. & A. M., of JuckHcinville. one of the wust'n nlilcMi and bent known Ma sonic IuUkmi Is now beinj; cele brated. 0nn house wuh held Sun day and many Ituiute Itiver vallv Mukujih were prem-nt as KUestn f Warren lodge- .Square and Com paa memiiers from near and far lire enjoying thlH celebration today. Warren Lodge was cHtubliHhed In 1855 when Indians hUII roamed the southern Oregon hills and Jacksonville was quite a city. The history of this lodge Is filled with colorful romance of the old min ing days, During tho first few montliH of its existence this old fraternal body existed under the dli;ect charter of tho general grand lodge. Rmll Hiitt, well-known Jack KOitvllle resident and pioneer pho tographer In that city, enlertalnfd V 1st tors during the open house Sunday with interesting tales or early days In historical Jackson ville. Mr. llrlll hns tho distinc tion of having held the master's chnlr in Warren lodge seven timen. Today, following the opening day llie pu.st masters und old mi'inbeis of Warren bulge arewonferring tho Master Mason degree upon two candidates. The sessions began this afternoon at 2 o'clock. A ban quet will ho nerved at 0 o'clock o'clock, and following the dinner the degree work will be completi'd. Many members of Med ford Lodge 103, A. P. and A. M.. as well as other Masons will drive to Jack sonville this evening In time for tho delicious banquet at 6 o'clock and the climax of Wrfrren LodgeN anniversary celebration the third degree work In the evening. , Among the prominent Masons who will participate In this final degree work are men who have played an outstanding part in the history of southern Oregon und tho activities of Warren iLodge. Th committee In charge of the anni versary celebration of W a r r e n ftl-l mmm mm mi i n i n I COMPANY"A"IS IKI UIPU CDIDITQl m 1 til i) I II 1 VI w ------ Irnn iifAn- nnil I NIK WUK K il yji in ii l wiuui. Tribune Broadcast Is First Report On Death of Joseph in- 8 MISSING I'hoto w'the rcasleya. I-Yon'. left In right: Kmil Hrlu. treasurer; Alfred NoitIh. jimki r warden; Hoy Smith, maMcr; P- I. Itiimhargcr. senior warden: Krticst l.anglcy. tylcr. Joseph Oaufuril, Jimlnr ilencnii; ticorge llunlcll. Ilurk row: Waller Himlell, junior Ktewnnl; Heiiiiir (lea on; ICay olenum. secretary. Lodge has protnised a good time j to all Masonic visitors and a cor- dial invitation has been extended j to all nii-mbers of the Masonic : I !.. ,V.I lt.. t ntt.n,! Ih.) I banquet and evening lodge session:. STORY 1 (Continued from Page 1) events prwiMlInK the triiBedy. The! colonel met JiiHiih at ltunkln nlr- port in Portland Katurday even- Int;. .low-pli hurt Just rolnrned by; air from Weston. Ore. Col. North; drove the car which took them to Seaside, stopping only once, at; ChitHnp t'rest. for coffee. j Cainiiln vim Winkle was the I flr.it ineilleal officer to arrive . when Clellelill While sent for llill.i lie lirooKbt a first "id lilt, hutj after n hurried exuniinatioii. or-j dered tin liody taken In a cumpj ainliiilan i to an Infirmary tent. Thero Col. William O. Scott, ! T'ortlunil. senior medical off l-er, j joined in llie exnnilnation audi .pronounced .Mr. Joseph deadr They (save the cause of death, as cardiac enibnllxm n Mood clotj on the heart, flenernl Whlto an nounced. SALKM, Ore., June 10. (P) I Friends of Thnnins H. Kay, state treiiHunu', it wus learned here to day, will advance his name before I the Republican state central com- inlltee as Republican nominee forj Kcvernor to succeed (leorKR Joseph, who died in Vamr Clatsop this i morning. They slato nothing will j he done until lliu movement may he Inunclied wltll propriet. Kay seriously considered becom ing a canilldate for the Republican nomination before the primaries, hut - his physicians warned him aiininst the rigors of u campaign and he decided not to run. It was known at llie time that Senator Hairy Oorbett, who waB a Candi da to. withhold announcement of his candidacy until he was certain ICay would not run. , Urged to Run ' After Joseph's nomination .many Republicans over the state urgod Kay to become nn Independent can didate but he Issued u statement declining to enter the Hut and pledged his support whole henrtedly to the Republican nomine?. Prior to the primaries Treasurer Kay appeared as chairman of every political galheiing ill Salem at which various gubernatorial candi dates appeared to speak and intro duced each oiui of them nt such gatherings. . . - He has miide no effort to conceal that the governorship has been-nn ambition with him for many years. Ha has been stale treasurer longer than any other mun in tho history of Oregon, was at various times a member of tho senate and house In the Oregon legislature from Marion county and also maintained other activities which have given him a slute-wlde acquaintanceship. News of the death of fieorge V. Joseph, Republican primary nomi nee for governor, at Camp Clatsop this morning, came as a shock to Medford, where Joseph hail many fi lends and admirers. Joseph vis ited this city during llie last pri mal y and talked over tho rndlo, Tho tragic pasBlng of the norni- ncn was the pole topic ol converse tion on the streets, along with con jecture as to the nominee to be named by the Republican state cen tral committee to fill the vacancy. The name of Governor Norblad, who carried Jackson county by 500 voles, was prominently mentioned. There was also revealed a senii mout against the governor lor his discharge of Stale Highway Com- i missioner Robert Sawyer iminedf j ately following the primary. Saw jyer was mentioned as a possible 1 choice. ' i The name of C. E. (Pool dates. Hlate highway commissioner, of this city, was also brought out us n pos sible selection by street talk. The name of Tom H. Kay. stato! treasurer, was also advanced local-1 ly ns a logical choice, and one who would unite all elements of the Republican parly. Local Guardsmen Have Good Camp and Cook Men Spend Holiday at Seaside and 'Astoria. . CAr.;p CI-ATSor. ore.. June Hi (Spl.) Company A, 186th Infan try, arrived at Camp Clatsop on schedule time and with a- 111 pel cent company, three officers and 60 men, and immediately erected tents and within three hours after arrival the company was comfort ably located. The first day in camp. Wednes day, June llth, was entirely given over to establishing camp, prepar ing mess system and doing the hundred and one things nocessarv In establishing camp. Including physical inspection. Kvery mem ber of both of tho Medford com nanles was found to be In lip-top shape and nliove the average of past years nt camp. Kiiin, as usual, greeted tho nr- rival nf the troops, but the weather has cleared up and now with clear ! jl. -viaiirnrH neoole were formed of the death of Sen- ntor George Joseph at Camp Clatsop this morning oy " -rt .nu.i.1 bulletin broadcast over i ! 4. KMl.'n. Immediately follow- log the sudden a"ml unexpect- . ed passing of the distinguish- ed Republican nominee for governor, the Mail Tribune l was notified by the Associated Press and Lee Rishop of KM ED'S staff gave the news to ; llie people of Medford and Vj all southern Oregon Just la mfwte after the senator's demise. ' Scores of telephone culls .vein received-nt the offices! AFTER ELK II p Empty Speed Boat Found 11 I nln tpio nn u n i,n Ull uaiG i-i ic winy vine to Disappearance of Pic nic Party. of the Mail Tribune and ndili llonal details were given. .1 their feet or slight colds. Sergeant Oscar E. Sabin left camp for Medford Inst night, hav ing been called home on nccount of sickness In his family. All ot the hoys regretted to see him lea' e camp. Captnin Carl Y. Tcnguald has his 'Ford roads'er in camp, hav ing sent it on ahead, and it Is be ing put to good use by the men o( the company. -Corporal Clarence Williams ant Private Hist Class lien rornes aie STORY 2 (Continued from Pago 1) WASHINGTON. June 16. (P) The senate nrlcultuie commit too today approved the renominatiops of Alexander LoRe as chairman of the farm hoard and C O. TeftfcUo ns the member representing fruit and vegetables. Since the committee action was unanimous, earlv sonnto confirm;:- j tion. is expected. Senator McNary, the com mil tec' chairman, said he would seek sen ate consideration late today or lo- I morrow. ship with Ju Hum U .Meier. purtnei'Hhip continued for years, until Meier retired leual practice to enter the This threo from firm laauu uiiuMu I AvmrtPil tn arrive- In caini) Wun sk rs and cool weatner me oo . . , .......u tn invi Ucfses. lecture on hygiene and trained forenmp. demonstrations f the proper can- r.nd use of equipment have heen : on the prosram for the past .sev eral day. 4. The lftfith regiment, of which the two Medford companies are n part. Hiak'td a regimental parade Fri day, and Saturdny the flrt event of the week wan held -the hrldKe inspection in shelter tents. After It wns over passes were given to all soldiers and there was n bis exodus o Seaside and A.storia and nearby points of Interest. This was the first leave for mosfc of th hoys and the cain was deserted over the week end. Many improvements are noted in camp this year, principal of which K.re the new bathhouses, with hot and eold water showers. Company A has a new eook thie to the state senate year nnd nil ' of th boya wy that they, tire eating hotter thnn ever hcfirc. Everything seems to be moving more smoothly, the morale l.s high, and all In nil "a good tlnv seems to be bad by all." Fewer of the hoys are answering sick TOLKDO, Ohio, Juno 1C. P). A const guard boat returned hera today after an all-night search, with no word from eight Toledoans. Including Chas. II. Nauts, collect or of Internal revenue, who me missing, following discovery of nn empty speed boat in Lake Kik ,n which the party left Toledo u rday. Their sped hoat, In which they set out Saturday for tho anmiul Klks' . outing' at Pelee island, was found drifting, yesterday morning off Put-In-Uay island. In It were threo life-preservers and a hat. "v The men are Charles II. Nam. Internal revenue collector for the Toledo district; Franklin i-i. Joikv. former member of the Lucas coun ty board " of elections; Jlerhcrt Nauls, an attorney and son of Charles; Arthur Kruse, pre.sldcn!.. of the Kruse-llurman Mortuary company; Frank Miller, former city I water commissioner; Henry Uein busb, assLstanit coujnty engineer. j John Myers, pilot of their boat, fin I I John Klpcock. in- Meier nnd Frank. 1-ater yer-h formed the law firm of Jo seph & Haney, and then the firm j of Joseph. Haney & Uttlefleld. Married hi Iniin, He was married to Miss Hertha i L. Snell at Drain. Ore., In 1007.- ; They had one von. Cieorgo W. Jo- XEW YORK, June 16. (P) Kl seph. Jr.. who survives. ! mer Spery,, inventor of the gyro- Senator Joseph was first elected ; SCOpe, died today at St. John's hns- in nnu anu ,ital. ... was a member of six regular and j, jn addition to the gyroscope lie one special session. He was prom- ( invented the gyro-compan8 airplane inently identiiled with tne move-:aml i,, stabilizer, high intensity ment resulting in ndoption-of the searchlight, compound internal com-, Australian ballot, the direct pri-J hustion engine, fire control appa mary, Initiative nnd referendum, ! ratus and numerous Hpecial de and the recall. He made nntl-a-1 vices, manv of them for the United call" and those who have had to j semhlyism the chief plank of his i States navy. consult the medics have only hod platform nnd was hitter In his! He had been a member or tlio minor ailments like blisters nn I denunciation of "corrupt politics." naval consulting" hoard since 1915. D LP LEADING AMATEUR GOLF TOURNEY FIELD VANCOUVER OOKF CIAIH. Van couver, 11. 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