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JfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, JfEDFORT), OREflOX. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1)f!0. P'AGE FIVE AIRWOMAN 10 LOAN EXAMINER PHONE FAMILY RESIGNS PLACE ACROSS WORLD ACCOUNT CRASH Bruce, Delayed Here ; -By Accident Will Call Yule ..Greeting to Husband ip! Hi' . j tngiana. . : -They will he lighting the plum puddjne .at, her country liome in lOsher, Kngluml, when tho Honor able Mrs. Victor Bruce, famous English nvlatrix, who crashed hoi plane while landing at the locnl air-port Monday afternoon, tele phones her huslmnd from Grants Pass tomorrow morning at 1 0 o'clock to wish him and "Little Tony," her 10 year old son, a "merrlo Christmas." "Kor it will he about 6:30 In tfngland'' Hhe said this morning, ns she smiled at the Christmas decorations, which announce the arrival of the holiday to southern Oregon people. "Just time to light the plum pudding. 'Yes, it will he my first Christ mas out of Kngland, hut I'm not going to mind nt all. I'm going to have n plum pudding here nnd it's going to he lighted In the good old ICnglish way." finest of Cornells ' -Mrs. nruco will spend Christmas wiih iho A. B. Cornells In Grants Tans. H. - V. Loof, who escorted her to this city in a Standard Oil plane, and Airs. Loof. who will ar rive .from Seattle today, will also he guests, for the Cornells are Mrs. Loot's parents. , The "houeymoon" model Rlack hurn H lack bird, which is being repaired at the local airport, will be ready to continue its trip round tho world the end of the week. 'And it will he wearing the Knnie pair of wings Mrs. Pruce slated with n jubilant air. "I was ho' afraid for my little plane. 1 I didn't want to luse the many mes sages on its wings. And I'm not going to. It's going to be repaired. ; "The whole thing was caused,' she turned again to thoughts of the accident, "by a rusted or miss ing bolt in the landing' gear. We 'don't know whether it was gone before J landed, hut it was at least runted.- I' think mnybe they left It nut the last time-it was assem bled. 8o-you see I was hound to crash someday. And I'm rather glad It happened here. It's the first'" rest I've had -since I left London, Knglanil.'' ; What's true in' making muffins is true in roasting HLL5 Bros coffee A little, at a that! That's the right way to combine flour and milk in nuking mufiins. Hills Bros, roast coftcc a few pounds at a time by their continuous process Con trolled Roasting. Every berry is roasted evenly and a flavor is pro duced such as no : bulk-roasted coffee has. Frtih frtm tbt trifiijal vacuum fjtk. Easily tpturJ with tbt i.-. l.Mt lit ArA vi tin can. 1930 Mrs - A Right Merry Christmas We know there's going to be a lot of joy at your house on Christmas day . . . and that you'll have a busy day giving and receiving Christmas gifts and good wishes. But we want.to.be numbered among those who wish you well , so we are happy at this op portunity to say ... a Very Merry Christmas! 101 8. Central Peculation - by Beesemyer S h a k e's Confidence ' in State Official Rolph to Name Successor, SACrtAMEXTO, Cal., Dec. 24. JFl Govornor-oloct, James Itolph, Jr., today added to his list of state offices to be filled that of building and loan commissioner by virtue of the fact that the in cumbent, Charles A. Whitmore, handed Governor C. C. Young his resignation yesterday. Governor Young accepted the resignation, effective January 6. Collapse of the Guaranty Iluilil ing and Loan BHsoelntion of Los Angeles through peculation of $8. 000.000 by Gilbert Heesemyer, its! controlling head figured promi nently in the resignation letter Whitmore sent Gov. Young. Heesemyer confessed embezzling the missing millions, revelation of: which the state commissioner said J was to be credited to his office for the first time despite the fact! "this systematic looting had been going on since the association wan fijunded nearly 10 years ago." ; While Whit morn claimed credit for uncovering the defalcations he told Governor Young public con fidence was so shaken In his ad ministration of building and loan affairs he did not wish to con tinue in office. STOCKTON. Cal.; Dec, 24. &) A spectacular explosion followed by fire destroyed the Union com-n'nnv- hfiitre. 11p1 Line, and two docks here late last night, causing damage estimated ny .qinciais ui $200,000. '",''-; Three men aboard ' ttte barge, which was pumping a cargo of 155,000 gallons of gasoline, nar I'mtrW' np;nH death' or severe in jury when they leaped Into the channel anri swam to saiety u icw minutes before the gasoline aboard the barge exploded, spraying docks with the flaming liquid. vrcw u A'VPIN. Conn.. Dec. 24' (JP) Josepp Ordaz.o, 50, gate e,meV. of the Allihgton branch of' (he' American .Mills company, was shot to death nnd Charles A. Kern, Jrif paymaster, critically wounded to day by a bandit who escaped with the company's payroll estimated nt $5000. Ordazzo was shot down in the company yard. 9'ANTOX. China, ileV. U.r-tffi-r A l!)-yeorroIil girl,. i-knuwleilKMl lender of lied bandit who have been w.iKini; a widespread cam paign of savage cruelty against helpless victims In northern Kwanc Tun: province, has been captured. Defiant. sayliiK she welcomed the flrlnK wiuad. the pill arrived at Shluchow with 43 other lied pris oner captured by government troops. I Phone 28 O Tears In Their Eyes and Corns on Their Toes; Here's A Story of Dancers Woes !!- George Ruy. of tho Amurtllo News, written fur J Hv -.Associated Press. j ' ' AMAIULLO. Tex.. Dec. 24. Two days' before Christmas all over the floor, the dancers were shuffling to the tune of a snore. 'Twas a marathon dance twelve days on its way. with six weary couples determined to may. Then all of a suddeh. a writ held before. Mayor Krnctit O, Thompson dashed in at the door. "Avast there." he shouted. " 'Tis time to disband; it's all in the writ I've got in my hand.' The steppers all scattered with slow, measured tread, said one: "I'm glad of it, for soon I'd be dead. "You can't trip my trippers," the promoter protested. "Yes. I can." said the mayor, "I'll have them arrested. ' So straight the FOR FEW SPOTS NEW YORK, .Dec. 24. (fP) Only in spots will' the Christmas land scape of the United States be blanched by snow. Scrnnton, Pa., had nine Indies of it today and Portland, Me., had four the heaviest falls In general snowstorm along the upper Atlan tic sea hoard which promised a white Christ mas in New York, Xew Jersey. Pennsylvania and New Kngland. Some parts of the middle west and the Clreat Lakes region had snow hut it was scattered. In Chi cago the ground was white. In metropolitan New York a fairly heavy fall continued, but it melted almost as soon ns it touched the ground. Know flurries visited Montana, Kastcrn Wyoming and much of (Colorado, still covered by last Sun day's snow. Denver had u six inch'coverinK of Christmas ermine. . f , , ' (Reported by Jackson County Abstract Co.," .V Sixth trttt and Ctntral Avtnuc.) ;."-'V ::''h Circuit Court ' ThtfvV&iIifornia - Oregon Power CbV vH.'s. M. Scott and Lorraine H. Scott, i Foreclosure. Leo Rechtold vs. C. W. Pursel. Chattel lien'. Aya Mnkabe vs. V. K. Peck nnd Lottie ,11. 'Peck, Foreclosure, Fred Zog-g vs. Isaac Zierolf. For money.-' . Knktn Motor Co. vs. Fred C. Holibaugh. Chattel lien. Evan Jones vs. Walter Orant. Chattel hen. State vs. C. 15. Bland. Grand larceny. tleorge K. Shaw vs. V. T. Wright. Attorney's lien. Witham Super Service (a corp.) vs. C. I toy Shuman. Chattel licit. PcoliaU- ourt Kst. Marion Riddell, dec... Ad mitted to probate. Kst. William K. Ahern, dec. Admitted to probate. Heal KstaU' Transfers Chas. a. Sanger et ux to Krnnk H. Hoot et ux. W. D. Lota I, 2, 3. and 4. blk. 15. Thomas J. O'Xeill et ux to Frank Chaplin et ux. W. D. Land in sec. 36, twp. 34, 1 K. I Kiln V. Stark Montgomery et vir to Christian Helm et ux. W. D. I U. L. C. 72. twp. 38, 1 W. Douglas Land Co. to Owen-Ore. I Lbr. Co. W. D. Land In twp. 34,1 2 K. John K. Wild et ux to Julia L. I Holeck. W. 1). Lots II and 12. Iillc. 1. Max Votl ct ux to G. W. Mnt thews et al. Q. C. D. Twp. 37, 4 W. Addlo May Stevens to Henry O. Stevens. W. V. 15 K, Hlverdfile Tract. Relnhhrd Diilm et ux to II. C. Itare. W. D. Lot blk. 2, Laurel hu rst. W. A. Moser et ux to David It. Turner. Q. C. D. Sec. 32, twp. 34. Ralph fl. Jennings to L. A. Ttob erls H. H. Lots I, 'J. and 3, It. It. Add. to Ashland. Halph (1. Jennings to L. A. Hob eis et ux. S. H. Lot 9. A II. H. Add. to Ashland. Newton Rldg. Co. to Steven H. Sehuermnn. W. I). Lots 'J, 10 and 26, blk. 2, Hockenyos Sub. Susie Stewart to William Perry. W. U. Lot f., blk. 24. Susie Stewart to Wltllftin Perry. Agtnt. Lot 5, blk, 24. W. V. Hates et ux to Union Oil Co. of Cal. AKmt. U. L. C. 04, twp. 3. 1 W. Llda Hulihnrd et ux to Matthew Lee Meadows. W. I. lat U, blk. 2, Whitman Park. Ann H. Gregory to Olive G. Yen et nl. W. I). Lot 2. blk. 19, Ah lattd. C. M. Kidd et ux to llnrvey J. I'icld. W. It. Lot 15. blk. 13, lots 17 and 1M. blk. 21. Medford. i;iton H. Johnson to ThHrna A. Johnson. W. H. Ind in twp. 3S, S. H. 1 W. Curl Jrschke to Hnmnel Hate. man c-t UX. W. I. Lot 37, High land Add. to Medford. Kmmn Perkins to J, T. Perkins. Q. C. I). Lots 4, 6, 7. ft nnd 0 blk. 3. Lot IK, hlk. 2, Ctipital 1(111 Add. to Medford. H. J. Field et ux to Coran M Kidd et ux. W. I. Lot H, blk 13: lot 17 nnd IX, blk. 21, Med. ford. YULETIDE SNOW JACKSON GETS" MOSTLY IN EAST t promoter got out an- Injunction, jmrtd on-wen -thetdancers perform-, "inir- the funeiioic. ' , To the health office chiefs the! . mayor then inn,' and they looked ; f up the law, and they got out n ban.' I "These girlies are working too ) I hard nnd too long; they're being' j mistreated, and that's very wrong." ' Thus ran the new order nnd once j j more the feet stopped scouring the j hardwood with rhymthlc beat. Uui the county attorney, by name Leo Sparks, heard tell of the battle and made some remarks. Ho ordered the dance man re leased by the law. took the bit in his teeth and thrust out his jaw. "There's no legal basis for action like this; it's justice miscarried, nnd the charge I'll dismiss.' So with tears in their eyes nnd corns on their toes, the dancers resumed with wailing of woes. $3,247 SHARE SAI.EM, Ore. Dec. 21 (P) The groBs reeeiptH from motor vehicle and motor vehicle operators reKm (rations in Oregon for tho ciuarter from Septemher Ki to December lf were ;ili;.r9s.l. After th lenal deduct iona Hie net was J'J2r..:'.97.lr.. of which the stato highway fund received two-thirds, or $l.rtd.!:'l.'!7, and the counties one-third, or $7'. 4;r.fis. Deductions were ilSiri.L'7 for refunds and duplications anil rfsK.:tsfi.fi! for administrative ex pense. , Among the amounts apportioned to the counties were the following: Maker, $1174.17: Uenton $lf.lJ.:!7; Douglas. $l!l7n.tifi; - .iacksri, $Jr 24 W0; Josephine, $10.s:1.4f; Klam ath, $lir0.75: Lane, $4 1 1 r..J.r. ; Ma rion, J44S.27; Mtiltnnninh, $2fi. 1011.42; Umatilla, $1 17 1.54 ; Union, SISOn.ll; Wallowa, $120.49. STORY 1 (Continued from Pago 1) chairman of the republican con gresslonnl i committee announced) yesterday from the White House steps ho was supporting Lucug,,' and denounced N orris us a "con' sumiito demagogue." ' Senator Horah. of Idaho, also a republican independent, aligned himself against Lucas with the. words: "Lot them get out those who have disgraced the party." Tho republican director came hack to the fray with another de fense of his secret financing of literature hi tended for circulation in Nebraska and other states. Used Curt mm "I undertook to make an- effort to offset the hurtful effect of the hundreds of thousands of dollars spent by Mr. Raskub and the As sedation Against the Prohibition Amendment." he said, "by using a cartoon which culled attention to the evils of the bar room nnd giv ing publicity to Mr. Raskoh's slogan adopted by him when he snid 'I ant accepting the chairman ship of the democratic national committee to help A I Smith rid the country of this damnable prohibition.'" This drew from Henry H. Cur ran, president of the Anti-Prohibi-tin association a statement that In spite of n good deal of cam paigning experience, "the secret circulation of barroom cartoons Is a new one on mo. 'I m beginning to wonder how much Lucas and Kess are helping the republican party," he observed. Sin If Rwrves I 'on!.. CONCORD, N. II. W) High way bea uly Is preserved for New Hampshire motorists through state acouisftlon of roadside forest res ervations varying from many -acre plots to narrow strips on both side uf a rond. Favor Tnx Revision. NASI I VI LLK, Tetin. (!') Reor ganization of Tennessee's tax ninl f Isea I system has been recnni mended In the legislature in a re port from the Tennessee tax com mittee, a group Hidei ted by indus trial and commercial lender. Complete New Museum. OKLAHOMA CITY (fly "tale historical building, monument I" (pioneer Oklahoma, which will house valuable- urehneologicnt a ml historical exhibits of tho south west has been completed here "t t runt of $500,000. Too Many lg TOPKKA, Kns., Dec. 24. TV Oram Whitehead, city fireman, spent nearly all day repairing n Christmas toy. He put In hours whittling out n fourth leg for h baby piano. Then he discovered it was supposed to have Just three. Kijkciip Vlollivr IHph IIIVIKNK. Dec. S4. A1 Hteplwn Kmeert. XK. pioneer bop Rrowi-r-of Lane county and one of the build ers of the Smred Motel, dbd hero today followinic a short illness. KNOI-KWOIM), N. J., Dee. It (,Vi Ha by Llnilberch Is io visit (iinndpa nnd (irnndma Morrow fm Chilslinns. If Hanta dm.sn t brlim him a plane everybody's k1"""'" be wrotiK. I'OK'I LANK, tire., Dec. 21. OVl K'uneral servbes (or Mainr Wil liam Uelill, "J. "Palber of the Third On-K'in." will be held In Portland Ttiday afternoon. Mitjor lleidt died Mondny nlKht of imeiimonlii. OF AUTO FEES SALEM WATER ! GOOD ENOUGH i IS HOSS VIEW: Legislators Will Drink Wil lamette Water Unless Order Given Secretary for Outside Supply. SALKM. Ore.. Dee. -J. Wi M'Mnhers of the Oreunn iij;isla(ure will drink Salem water at the coming session at UkihI Secretary of State I loss thinks they will. And since an epochal cleft ion. in Oregon some Hi years ago it has lieen t he secret n ry of st a I e w ho has decided officially what the legislators shall drink. A good many years ao the Multnomah delegation, having be come educated to bull run water. felt that it couldn't legislate, with-; out a jug of Hull lUwi on tap in, each bouse. The delegations from other counties fell into line and; for a number of sessions Hull Hun was the legal beverage of the Oregon legislature. It came by express every morning. j OflVi SuhMittile. ! Hut the delivery was incunven lent, and word went nut that Sa-1 lent water would again have rec ognition, lliiwever, the prejudice would not down, and other towns sent In their bids Mend, Wesl 1 Linn, McMinnvlllc and Hubbard ; with Its mineral spriuus. McMinnville drew the long straw' and furnished the water Inst ses sion, sending It to Salem by tru k. It snowed. In the wnrds of Sec retary I loss "McMinnville- bad n heck of a. time making delivery.'" j Salem water, he avers, is now nsj good as any in the Mate, and hcj isn't open to overtures from anyj other place. lloss admits that if the legis lature orders him to get its, water elsewhere he'll have to do it. E KENT LAND, Ind., Dec. 24. (Pi His- civil rights, restored-'by a full, presidential pardon, Warren T. !McCray, former governor of Indiana who served more than three years in Atlanta federal prison for using the mail to de fraud, today anticipated a happy Christmas. . , - . , ' "U'm going to be ft gleat Christ mas for us," ho Haid when word came president Hoover had grant ed the pardon late yesterday. PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 24. (P) Frank McCarter, 52, proprietor of the Pacific Typo.Suppty company, died of a heart attack today, a few minutes lifter his arrival at police emergency hospital. He became ill in his office and was rushed to the hospital. PROTECTION 30 North Central 4R- i MMyMSmMm Our ip ELKS TAKE Ml I. The dispensing of its, ianriunlj Christmas cheer io ,thc needy .liuoii J of Medford and vh-lnlty, the. funds f( r which were raised by the Klk. lodge Chrb'tmus tree, began this j morning and continued all day. j In addition the lodge met other I much needed aid In special worthy I cases. , There were K0 boxes alone f foods and, fruits, boxes being used this year Instead of baskets . ,us formerly, as each box hnbbt about twice as much provender as wan given out last Christmas. The contents of eai-h 'box has a value of from $12 to $15. Kach box contains soup to nuts f rn It cake, one chicken, dried fruit, freHi fruit, piece, of roast meat, potntoet), oranges and ap ples, canned soups, vegetables and; an assortment of groceries. I In addition to eaeh general box; WHILE YOU ARE SAVING When you invest with us you not only have the ; protection of first mortgage security on im proved real estate but you have the. comfort ing assurance of our background of twenty two years of safe saving. " It is a good thing to place your money where it is always worth a hundred cents on the dol lar and where it has an assured income. , , A preferred dividend of 7 ' is paid on CLASS A stock in this Association, shares are issued in multiples of $100.00 and participate in the semi-annual dividends from date of invest ment. i . . : , . Jackson Building Association There's just so much jcy in the world, we are told, and every one gets his little share. But on Christmas we are so .close to the happiness of our fellow men that every one shares in the joy allotted to every one else. Christmas multiplies joy . . . and we hope that yours will be so plentiful that it will last the whole year through. , , ADRIENNE'S "Distinctive Individual Apparel for Women" of eatables there went a box of ncars. and one or two wiillnu tab- i b is lor children. I E I SAIlF.ir, prc.pDet. 24. (P). telegram; (roin .the war department received yesterday by General Geo. A. While said that construction operations, Involving an Immediate expenditure of $30,000 In federal money, will begin at tho Oregon National Guard military training grounds on Cutsop plains next month. At tho suggestion of Ore gon 'authorities the work Is being expedited to relievo unemploy ment. Seventeen new buildings are to be erected. Carols at Tomb SPRINGFIIOLD, His., Dec. 24. (Pi Christmas carols will be sung about Abraham Lincoln's monu ment tonight for the first time. The negro choir of the Pleasant Grove llaptist church will bo the carolers. ; Goiinty and Loan TJX 5. IV UST SESSION OF THE FADING YEAR The tlnnl session ;of, tho jcjiunty court foiMVSO wits l)ol3 tortnjr add wiift a tamo affair, with little bust neHH transacted. It was tho final session fr Georffo Alford, county commission er. Victor Hursull. the other' com missioner, was not in nttenrtanco'. Commissioner Alford will be succeeded- in Januui-y.-' by Joh,n Himiobui'K, elected to tlie post hist November at tho (tenrral election..;: Tho first business coming' hefafe tho county court In. tho 'newyeart will be 'I ho final approval of th 1031 tax IniclKct, which will he cut In accordance with the financial balances of tho various county ahi . lmrtments at the close of business December 31. ' . - Ten tltrltlsh atrcrnft manufac turers sent exhibits to this season's Pari automobile show. ... I Organized 1909