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MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OI.'KC'OX, WEDNESDAY, JULY "0, 1930.
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McNary Says Government
: Investigating Importation
of Russian Product Aid
of Industry Sought for
Information.
PORTLAND, Ore., July 30. (ff)
Realizing, he said, "the serious
menace" that threatens the lumber
industry of the Pacific northwest
through importation or lumber from
It i in h la "produced by couvlct 01
forced labor," Senator Charles U
McNary, who arrived today from
Washington, O. C. told newspaper
men and public officials here of
investigations being conducted In
the national capital,
i "I have been much lu conference
with the treasury department," he
cald, "concerning shipments that
had been made to eastern ports of
the United States and are at the
present time in water trunsit.
"Governor bowman, assistant sec
retary of the treasury, states he
has required proof from the Im
porters that the lumber was not
manufactured by convict or forced
labor and In every case the inves
tigation was thorough.
"A few days before I loft Wash
ington I had a' very nut Us factory
conference with the mute depart
ment which ts also Interesting Itself
In discovering the facts and In
every way BMHlatlng the "treasury
department. Each of these depart
ments stated it would like to hnve
the cooperation of the lumber in
terests and other organizations that
may have facts concerning the
e h a ra e tu r of la bo r e m p 1 oy ed 1 n
Russian lumber and logging camps
und lumber mills and will Invoke
the strict letter of tho statute
wherever supported by satisfactory
proof that lumber was convict
mnde."
Big British Ship Making
Fine Progress Across
Ocean Is Report From
Belle Isle Strait.
HT HUHKRT, Quebec, July 30.
(PThe Jirilhth dirigible U-100
Is expected to arrive at the airport
here tomorrow afternoon between
4:00 p. m. and 6:00 p. m.
A message received from Squad
ron Leader It. S. Booth, comman
der f the dirigible at 12:30 p. in.
( K. K. T.) said the hip was ap
proaching the Straits of Hello Isle,
making splendid progress and was
getting the benefit of following
winds.
The dirigible radioed that she
expected to sight land early in the
morning.
Up to seven o'clock this morning
K. H. T.) she had covered 2760
miles.
Tho commander of tho giant
ship said that the voyage had been
uneventful.
SCIENCE STUDIES BABY MIX-UP
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CKERSON SAYS
FUM
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CAUSED CRASH
Carbon Monoxide Escaping
in Cockpit Brought Coma
On Trip East, Is Belief of;
Aviator. " !
BUTTK, Mont.. July 30. (A)
Mujur Gilbert H. Hckeruon, trans
continental flier who craHhed near
here a week ago, left the hospital
here today for Portland, Ore.
Aaiociutta Pratt Photo
Tne oabies ot nn. Charles Bamberger (left) and Mr. William
Walklni are believed to have been "mixed" at Englewood hospital,
Chicago. Or. Arnold Kegel (right), Chicago health commissioner, and
a corps of scientists have been trying to determine which la which.
FRUIT. VEGETABLE
RECEIPTS HEAVY
POUTt.AND, Oro., July 30. (II
Top Krado ei!K8 were firm today
nt the recent advance. Tho price
of oft-quality okkh, however, wore
roportod aa being shaded by Home
dealers,
lluttcr supplies wero llbornl with
moderate trading.
Team-track holding of 125 care
or finish fruits and vendibles Man-,
day, of which half wore watermel
ons, marks the heaviest volume of
' supplies in the city at any ono
time this year.
Peaches, watermelons, canta
louiies and tomatoes all docllned
- nlnce Monday, under pressuro of
liberal rocoipts.
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THE MARKETS
Bad Boys Throw Rocks at
Tree Sitter, Otherwise It's
A Great Life He Declares
BUTTE, Mont.. Julv 30. OP)
Major Gilbert H. Eckrsbn. trans
continental flier who crashed south
of here on the first leg of a Port
land-New York flight last week, be
lieves he was gassed by fumes from
the ship's exhaust.
Short exhaust pipes, he said, un
doubtedly threw carbon monoxide
gas into the pockplt, where it fin
ally overcame him.
He said he had noticed carbon
spraying between him and the In
strument board for an hour before
he lost consciousness.
When he last looked at the clock,
the pilot said It showed 12:40 a.
in., and the altimeter registered
11,000 feet.
Produce
PORTLAND, Ore., July 30. (fP)
'Kbkh Top grades firm, quota
tions unchanged.
Butter, milk, poultry, country
meats, onions, potatoes, wool, mo
hair, nuts, hay. caacara bark, hops
steady, unchanged.
Livestock
PORTLAND. Ore., July :i0. (P)
Cattle Receipts 35, calves 10..
Quotably steady for matured
classes. Valves, venters, 50c high
er. VealeiH, milk fed. good und
choice $H)U; medium, Kfol0;
cull and common, $r.50$8. Calves,
2.10 to 500 lbs., good and choice,
fKtfflO; common and medium, $t
ft 8.50.
Hogs Receipts 150. Opening
steady.
Sheep Receipts 300. Talking
around easy.
Tort html Wheat.
PORTLAND. Ore., July 30. (!
Wheat futures: -
Open High Iow Clone
July K8 88 gti 88
Kept HT H 87 H 85 85
Deo. 0tH 01 89 M 8-W
Cash markets1:
Wheat Hlg Bend blucstem.
$1.01 H ; Hoft white, western white,
0.87 H ; hard winter, northern
spring, wuHtern red, 0.87 .
Oats: No. 2, 8 8 -lb. white. $J5.
Today's car rocoipts: Wheat,
135; barley. 7; flour, 9; corn, 1;
outa, 1; hay. 1.
Up 2JI hours and still enjoying
himself sitting In a tree. Walter
Holm ph. 11, at 3 o'clock this after
noon was Htilt determined to be -it
all existing tree-sitting records, if
it took him the next three months.
He declared that ho In prepared to
Hit In the tree, '1307 Went Main
street, until school begins, or after,
if necessary.
He said he was receiving con
siderable company and found the
only trouble in a number of boys
who have boon throwing rocks at
him.
There are no additional tree-sitters
reported in Medford today. A
search revealed none in any part
of the eity.
UKEMICUTON, Wash.. July 30.
I IVPt With a telephone installed in
1 f hnlp nrhnrcal nnrph 1 1 t-i mortrin'o
j 15-year-old record aspiring tree?
'sitters. Preston Ieard and Stewart;
Babbitt, will start their third week!
(in the branches today in possible!
I communication with all the world.)
At noon today tney nau been
: aloft 327 hours and intend to stay
! up until competitors everywhere
A microphone to permit the boys
to broadcast was to be Installed tor
day by a Taconm radio station.
corcm D'ALEXK, Ida., July 30.
W) Klmo Wilcox. 13, who took to
tree .Hitting to escape a piano les
j mm, celebrated his 224th hour aloft
I today by installing a hammock in
1 his pine tree.
Wall Street Report
Fanettes a Problem For
President Chicago Cubs
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RUN-OFF BALLOT
OKLAHOMA CITY. July 30.
(A1) T. I (lore, blind former sen
ator, who dropped out of the po
litical world for 10 years only to
stage a spectacular comeback, and
Charles .1. Wrightsman, million-,
aire oil man of Tulsa, today were
racing neck and neck for the
lead in the contest for the Demo-!
era tie. senatorial nomination In
Oklahoma. '
As returns came in from yes-J
tcrday'a primary. It became ap-;
parent that Gore and Wrightsman'
would be forced to battle it out
for' the nomination In tho runoff
primary, August 12. . - ... -
GALLANT FOX LEADS
SAltATOtlA KPRINOH. JJuly 30
(Pj Why should automobiles
' follow n horse day after day? Tho
answer Is Gallant Kox. When he
goes from his stall for a moinlng
workout the flivver of Trainer
James Kltushnmons Is right behind
and then a long line of high-priced
cars filled with enthusiastic' and
curious.
"I had a nervous breakdown
and could not do the work I
have to do around the house.
Through one of your booklets
I found how Lvdia b. 1 ink
ham's Vegetable Compound
had helped other women and
I went to the drug store and cot
me six bottles. It has done me
good in more ways than one
and now I work every day
without having to lie down. I
will answer all letters with
pleasure." Hannah M. Etvn-
meyer, 707 N-IO Street, cast it.
Linus, Iliinoii.
NKW YORK, July 30. (fl') Hull
forces oxiwrlnnced one ot their
most severe reversals in todny's
stock nmrkot since they undertook
to lift share prices out ot tho June
degression. A wide open break In
tho wheat market, toKotnnr wmi
tho recent inalilllty of tho opera
tors for the rlso to got prices above
the resistance levels of July IS.
nuscd extonslvo desertions from
the bull cause and Important
shares tumbled 2 to 14 points.
A rallv durlim tho middle of 1110
afternoon failed to hold and clos-l
inn prices were iiuisuy uio a
lowest.
The elosliiR whs heavy, sales ap
nroxlinatliiB 2.S50.000 shares.
Today's closlns prices for 15 se
lected stocks follow:
Am. Can 2l
Am. Tel. & Tel 21 1
Anaconda ; "
Col. (iaa hja,
Curtlss Wrlsht
Ceneral Klectric (new) I!'4
Oeneral Motors 5V4
Kennlrot I'opper 39
Mont. Ward 3f.Vi
Kndlo Corporation 41 "
Heading 107
Sears Hoobuck B1
a. h in
I'nlted Aircraft 5S
U. 8. Steel - 114
ClltOAllO. July 30. UP) The
ladles day nightmare has William
Voock, president of Ihe Culis, hauK
Inft on tho ropes aaln.
KirHt It was his policy to admit
liny fHnclte Into Wrlgley Kldd
each Friday without tickets. Itp
ult: The park waa almost wreck
ed In tho rush, gate keepers were
Jarred and the cash customers
couldn't get in.
Next an advance distribution of
tickets was attempted three davs
before, each game. But instead of
1 one rush the Cubs bad two on
for tiie tickets and one to get Into
I the park,
j "Why not advertlt-e in the newt
I papers that no many tickets will
1 be Dialled and ict the women write
tin for thcin? someone advised,
j Yeeck did. He advertised 17,500
tickets would be mailed free for
ih-ai i-iniiij s ganic, one ncsoi lor
I each mailed renuest. i
( -The ,;ume Is two days niyay, but
135.000 requests have been received
' nnd Veeck Is looking up tlme
. tables to Alaska.
IT'LL BE EASY
10 SPOT COPS flFE DAUGHTER
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STORY 1
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THURSDAY
At Mann's
See $ Day Windows
f -THE STORE FOB EVEPYBODV
ON( -486-407 ' 0fOW.CN .
tion wero the larne office build
lnn, foreign consulates and resi
dences on an island In tho Slang
river adjoining tho wailed city.
AmtinK these were the offices of
the Standard Oil company of New
York and the Texas company, and
the-British consulate.
Tremendous stocks and installa
tions of the two oil companies on
the outskirts of the city also seem
ed destined for destruction.
' Mont of the foreigners left the
city yesterday on British. Amer-
lean and Japanese gunboats. Be
cause the river waa receding rap
idly, the gunboats were forced to
withdraw, leaving millions of dol
lars worth of foreign property un
protected. Official Kxccutrd. '
The Reds swarmed into the vir
tually defenseless city yesterday.
What resistance they met they eas
ily overcame. Numerous National
ist and provincial officials were
executed. A brother of Ho Chlen.
provincial governor, was beheaded,
but the governor himself escaped.
Chanusha is" considered one of
the richest and. most modern of In
terior China cities. It hhs a popu
lation of nearly a million and Is
considered one of the cleanest cities
of the nation.
A Changsha dispatch received
here said all foreign properties in
the Hunan capital except the Yale
in China university hospital an.1,
post office had been lutrned. - This 1
was .taken to 'mean the commun
ists had destroyed that portion of
the institution devoted to educa
tio.n. Communists posted notices of
fering ?200 reward for tho c p
ture of each foreigner, Chinese of
ficial or foreign employed Chinese
In Changsha. Tho communists
want such persons primarily for
ransom as they are considered able
to raise large sums of money for
Ihelr release.
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ON ROAD SOON
AMY
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You Savers
HALKM, Ore., July 30. (A1)
Motorists will know when the , cops
Hie coming if Instructions given by
Secretary of State Moss to T. 'A.
Haffety, chief stute traffic Inspec
tor, are carried out. Orders are to
paint the automobiles and motor-
rycles of the traffic department a ,
distinctive color.
Kor automobiles, Hoss suggests i
that bodies and fenders bo painted
white and tops black, and he sug- i
gests that motorcycles be painted
white. The state traffic Insignia J
will be painted on the vehicles
also. I
Hoss says several states have !
adopted this regulation. Two cars
In original colors will be retained
for secret operation.
BANK ROBBER FLEES
OREGON PEN ANNEX
SAl.KM. Ore., July SO. (41
PoiiRlaa 1.. lay. serving 12 years
st the state penitentiary for par
ticipation In the Hoso City bank
robbery In l'orllnnd In 19S6.
escaped late yesterday, lie was a
trusty employed at the prison an
nex near Turner, and his Absence
was noted when the count was
made at 1:30 last nlxht. The state
offers a reward of 150 for his re
turn. .
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FltKHNO. ChI., July . 30. (At
With a f unlade uf pistol shots.
John D. Carter. 50, service sta
t itn employe, today killed his
wife, Kmnia. aged 4a, proprietress
of a downtown hotel, probably
fatally wounded his stepdaughter,
Ire-ne L. Cox. 19. and then turn
ed the weapon upon himself. He
died within a few moments.
The Carters came here from
Twin Kails. Idaho, three months
ago.
The shooting occurred in the
kitchen of Mrs. Carter's apart
ment. When police arrived, Mrs.
Carter was dead. Carter was
breathing his lust and Miss Cox
was lying serous her mother, shot
through the head, but partly con
scious, she Is not expected to
recover.
'My stepfather did It. He shot
me." the girl sld.
Police believe that an iimumcnt
arose during breakfast and Carter
whipped out a .32 calibre revolver
and opened fire-
Organized
1909
i ATTEMPT TO HALT DAM
I.OS A NS KI-KS. July Jo. a
Bay Lyman Wilbur, secretary of
the Interior, said today Arizona's
kg) maneuver to halt construc
tion of HouldtT anyon dam would
fall of Its purpose. The statement
wan made to neWMpnpermen short
ly before htO.pend an Address at
a chamber of commerce luncheon
given tn hi honor.
m-KUl'KU. July 30 (P I'lan.-
have been announced by a groupj
of Ten .Mile farmers for a mutual
electric company to serve that rap-;
idly developing section of Doug
las county. They plan to construct!
anil operate their own power plant.
The orjianltatlon Is filing an ap
plication for power rights on Ten
Mil creok and will construct a
dam and develop power for farm
uses . i
KLAMATHTIMBER IS
DESJROYED BY FIRE
KLAMATH KAI.LS. Ore.. July
jn Ten acres of timber
burned IS miles west of here Iste ;
yesterday In a fire started by a j
burning ranch bsin. It was the
only fire reported In this district I
in several days, although forestry
official any fire conditions have
seldom been worse.
10 GALLOWS OCT. 2ND
KlVKKSini:. Cal.. July 3M. (4V
tiordon Stewart Northcott. Cana
dian youth rnvicted here February
11, ot boy killings at his'
Wlnovllle rhlcken ranch, today
whs reentenced to be hansed at
San Quentin prison on October 2.
He has been Incarcerated at the
prison pending his appeal, which
was denied.
Study .In ten tie Ct.urt
HAI.T1.MOKK 1T A ntudy of
the bst method of organizing a
system o? Juvenile court in Mary
land being made by the league
of W omen Voters On the hasia
of the study an act wiu be recom-'
mended to the legislature.
who want the highest yield possible
WITH SAFETY will do well to deposit your
surplus funds with this long-established Build
ing & Loan Association.
We have paid
6 7 8
on our various classes of stock which are de
signed to suit the needs of the individual. "
Investments in Paid-up Stock earn dividends
from date of deposit.
JACKSON COUNTY
UILDING & LOAN
ASSOCIATION
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