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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, frrEDFORD, OREOOX. FRTDAY. PF.nRUARY 20. Ifttl. PXOE SEVEN '.I t KNIT SUITS Are the Last Word in Style for Spring! (''lever new models foi sports, .office, classroom and iU'oiuul-towii wear in general. Ailors include: Star (Jold. Corail, Yacht J'.lue, Rose Monde, I'hucker (J iron, Oriental, AVhite.' - W10H950 Hats Sunny days demand cliic new straw hats. We're showing clever shapes in Sisol, Baku, Panamalac. $4.95 to $22-50 GRAZING AS E MPORTANT IN LAW OECI m DAHACK PROBE CHIEF SOON TO RESUME HER E Butte Falls Fight Over Un- fenced Land Recognizedj As Having Far Reaching Effect. Adrienne's "New Distinctive Apparel for Women" FEDERAL OFFICERS t Maiirice Smltft;1 uVltii's assistant federal prohibition nilniinittlriitor I'or the Ivvell'th (Mtrii't, coniriKiii: ' Alnsltn. Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington, with headquarters in Seattle, and M. K. Newell, dep uty administrator tor the state ol' Oregon, with liendqiini'ters in Port land, were in Moriforil today visit ing the local office in tlie federal building In charge of 1.. I. .Moon. The' visitors are always glad to have an opportunity of visiting in sunny' southern Oregon. In recognition of the grout im portance from loth u political unit legal slumlpuint. of the legal tiattlc recently rougia m me loom circuit court, anil then in the Oregon supreme court, between the l'.ig Hullo Horse and Cattle association, composed of about cattle men In the Kagle l'oint and liutte Tails district, and Alex AndersHju. n shocp man In that ; illstrict. the final decision of the , supreme court has been fully ro i ported and annotated In the last ! volume of American Ijvw Kcports. which yesterday was received by Medford attorneys. American ljw Iteporls Is a col-I...-H..M i.r le:iilltiir cases selected for their merit from the mass of American decision, by the gr.atest legal editorial staff ever Mu..mlil..l. It U the oniv series i of selected cases being compiled and annotated iu tills country to day, and its volumes appear In the libraries of most American attorneys. First IakuI Case. This ense Is the first one from this district that has ever been honored by being reported and annotated in A. I.. 11. In mm. the cattle men of Jacli son county had a law passed by the legislature declaring it un lawful to graze sheep upon a cut tle range in Jackson county. In 111 2 3, the defendant, Alex Ander son, pastured his sheep on unen dowed ilceoVd land In the midst of a cattle range on liutte Creek. The cattle men, represented by Attorney A. K. Ueanies, Instituted a suit to enjoin him from so doing. Anderson, by his attorney, Don It. Newbury, defended the suit on the prolines that the law OLiild not, constitutionally, apply to deeded land and that a man had the right to make such use of his land as he pleased; whether the same was fenced or unfelieed. New' Application. The cattle men contended that because It was unfeneed It was pari of their cattle range, from which they could expel Anderson Hud his sheep. The ens.' Involved some very ilelieale questions of constitutional Mow with an entirely new appli cation. It wan bitterly pontestoil tn Ihe circuit ami' supremo courts of this state and Involved sircli on I important legal principle, the do-; elsion of which was likely to be co far-reaching, that Justice Thomas A. .Mcllride. of the ii-i promo court kept the caso under advisement for nonrly eighlj mouths before tendering n decis-i Ion. Ills final decision was In' favor of Anderson, and the prin ciple that the owner of the land, whether fenced o' unfeneoil, could1 nso the sumo as ho saw fit. nud i that the legislature could not de-i clare It to lie n cutllo range. Ijlst Dot-Won. It wax the last Important ilov , vision written into Oregon luw'i ASSlStatlt I... the 1'i-ivii iorisl. who had sat on the supreme bench over -1 years, and had tioon chief Justice five times. Me died two months lifter filing the decision, which stands as another great monument to his profound Judicial learning and power of legal exposition. ! Shortlv after the opinion wasi written.' Attorney .Newbury re- A telephone message was re ceived a I 'tter from the publishers j colved yesiorday from Salem by of A. . 11.. otating that they in j Circuit .lodge 11. 1. Norton stating tended to report the ease and rc-thut Willis Moore, assistant lillor- ney general, assigned to the spe- Attorney General. Moore Recovering Health j Is Report to Judge Nor-i ton. city is forciaiu. This grand Jury lias already heard u number of wit tiessos. It will also act as the regular grand jury, before and after the Dahack Investigation, as the law prohibits two grand juries being operative at the same time. Circut Judge Norton will clear the legal (locks so the special in vestigation can proceed without delay whenever Assistant Attorney Ccnorul Monro's health will pcrmil. There will lie no session of the cirvuil court Monday. Washington's birthday nud u legal holiday. IE Miiostoik. copies of the briefs be prepared for the supremo court. The iitinotatlous following-, the re ported case in (.thai .publication arc made up largely . from briefs' furnished.- ' ' the DECLARE STOUT NEVERAJJEPUTY Cordon Stout, juror who served in the James K. Kinsley murder trinl. is not a deputy sheriff and never has been. Sheriff Ralph Jen nings said today in reply to a Htiiteinent made in the appeal for a new trial for Kinsley. The state ment declared Stout was now u deputy sheriff and serving on the jury while holding such position, provided ample causo for a new trial. Sheriff Halph Jennings wenl through the records hack to IU 15 and tound nothing that indicated Stout was ever connected with the office. eial grand Jury investigation into the death of Kverett Oahack. lOnnle Point, last December during a raid on a moonshine still on Reese Creek, was convalescing rapidly. No definite date has been given lor the resumption of the ipiiz, but at hits present rate of recovery At torney Monro will be able to reiurn to active duty within two weeks at the latest, lie is now able to do light work at his desk daily. Xo new grand jury will be drawn for the inquiry, bul an order will probably, be , made Tuesday next, when the new rjreuit court term starts, continuing the special grand jury of which l. J. Skinner of this Quite n number of the Medford wrestling fans are planning; to at tend the Jacksonville, wrestling card tonight, presenting Itay Tria ble, I'oo pounds. Medford. and Fienchy Levitt. iMCi. Medford, in a finish match. Tbe men will wies tie lor the championship of south ern Oregon. The special event will present I'ecil Harrick. local welter weight, and Otto llantz, Portland luatmau. The card is promoted by Jimmy O'ltrien and is sponsored by Ihe Jacksonville chamber of commerce. It will begin at S:;lu in the old fulled States hall. Choice Meats For Your Sunday Dinner Beef Pork Fine Fat Hens "Good Meat Always at Low Prices" Ivy St. Meat Market Just Around the Corner from the Postoffice Six Drown HVKNOS AlltKS. Feb. 'JO. p) Six persons have been drowned and much damago done in the Cor doba district by floods which fol lowed a rain and hailstorm, de scribed as the most violent within the memory of anyone living I here. 1 La Grande Grand Rondo Co-op-j erative Creamery association pur chased plant and building of Union i creamery of this city. TOMORROW AND SUNDAY MARQUETTE SEDAN 1930 Marouette Sedan. Nearly new. Had excellent care. Driven only short time. i, ov, ' . DOWN PAYMENT $265 CHEVROLET COACH A wonderful value. Economical to run. 1929 model. Looks and runs like new. Very good tires. ..... down ' dj'-i qc PAYMENT M10U HUDSON COACH 1926 Hudson Coach. Lots of transporta tion left In this car. Has had fine care. See this one! DOWN PAYMENT $95 BUICK SEDAN 1926 Buick Sedan. A pood, sturdy car. nicely painted. Good rubber. A real chance to save!.., .. , ... . ' DOWN C1 fC PAYMENT -. vtlJ OLDSMOBILE COACH 1926 Oldsmobile Coach. Nearly new. tires. Runs fine. Looks' good. A real bargain at this price. , ... , . ... DOWN PAYMENT $70 STUDEBAKER ROADSTER A fine value In this Studebaker. Good looking, runt fine good tires. Be sure to see it! . ... ., DOWN CCC PAYMENT pOD Many others to choose from! Your car may make the down payment. BUY ON OUR IASY PAYMENT PLAN, i . i . . . t Scherer Motor Co. Meteorological Report iviiriiiiry 2i). ins i Medford and vicinity: ToniKht and Saturday fair. Not much chanso in temperature. OroKon: Generally fair tonight and Saturday, but unsettled north west portion. Not much chanue In temperature. , Local Data 3-D is Tempera lure t decrees) Highest (liiat 13 hours) Ijowest (last 12 hours) Hoi. humidity (per et.) Precipitation (Inches).. .. Htalc of weather.... Pt. C'ltly. 1 30 Lowest temperature this morn Inlt 27 dosi'cos. Total precipitation since Kept. 1, 11130, (i.'JU inches. Temperature a year a0 today: Highest -IK; lowest 32. Sunset today, 5:60 p. m. Sunrise Saturday l!:r! ii. m. Sunset Saturday. H:1 p. ! Observations Taken at 5 A. M. 120th Meridian Time CITY m rr R ft 8-1 zft ?! ! Halter City 3S !!l Clear lllsmarek I I 33 P. Cdy llolso -12 21! Clear Denver ti l 3 P. Cdy. 1Kb .Moines 4 2 2 1 1'oku.v I'rosiiu r.ti 311 Clear Helena -12 .'111 Clour l.os AntteleH .... (II 'Tt2 Clear Marshrlold 52 31 Clear Phoenix 70 4 I Clear Portland 02 3S Cloudy Ited llluff OS 111 Clear Itusel.ui'K 53 31 Cloudy Salt Lake 52 30 Snow San 1'rancisco... Ii0 5U Clour Santa l'o 511 3D Clear Sealtle 511 -II) Cloudy Spokane It 32 Clear Walla Wulla.... 62 3li Clear WinnipeB 3(i 32 Cloudy V. J. Hutchison, Meteoruloyist. Wall Street Report ; Salesroom 38 N. RivcrtU Phone 73. Opon Evenings and Sundays NKW YOKK, Feb. 30. (I Presh huyitif; fiinio Into the stock iiiarket today, rallying nclive is sues $1 to :i a ml soniu of the vola tile shares ?l to Tradiim In the, first half hour nmoiilited to 700.UOU shares, a heavv volume, hut Ihe turnover thereaft er wus smaller, ulthouKh conslder uhly above yesterday's. I tlllly. food nud chemical slocks were In voreil. 1'nlleil States Hleel. ufler touchliiB the new PJ31 hiRh of $1 1!'. lost Its (j-ecnt rise nud hecanie sluKRlsh, hut the inurket gal nlonif without support . trout this old fa vorite. Utlter shares muklns new hlKlis includeil .Nlltloliul lllscuit. Allied Cheinlcal. International Telephone, Itadio, American Can, Mul'ont, Ilor don. (leuoial Klectrlu nnd Interna tional llnrvcster. Allied Chetnl cat's Kaili wan more tliun (10. A. .M. livers rose $5. Toduy's elosltm prices for lo se lected stocks follow: Am. fun 1-"'". Am. Tel. & Tel l'J7 v Anaconda '''' Col. lias C'urtlss Wriitht 1 ' Generul Kloctrlo I new 1 51 General Motors I:''i Kennleot topper i .Mont. Ward 23', Itadio C'orora'4'ti 21 Int. T. & T - 5''i Hears Roebuck '. 8. P. - l"J'.n l ulled Alroralt "1 I'. S. Slool , 1I7-, Medford's Leading Store Since 1894 Pay Less - Dress Better - We Give S & H Stamps . Lingerie Bargains Smart new crepe dc chine undies step-ins, combinations, bloomers and dance sets. . . Real M. M. values at . $1.00 Van Raalte Hosiery Beauty of design and rugged con struction are combined in the newest spring offerings in famous Van Raalte hose assuring long satisfac tory wear, Chiffon and service weights in two popular numbers. $1.50 and $1.95 Kleenex Packages Kleenex the sanitary way to re move cosmetics in attractive pat terns and your favorite color. 25c Figured Marquisette 36-inch marquisette with brightly colored designs now priced very moderately for M. M. shoppers. 45c a yard English Warp Prints Smart English warp prints 50 inch es wide, priced at $1.35 a yard Panel Curtains Marquisette panel curtains 36 inch es wide. Exceptional Value at, yard 65c Infants' Dresses Just arrived ! GO dainty little dresses for infants in white with colors fashioned in maderia with hand em broidery. 98c , Tomorrow! Very Low Prices For Smart Spring Coats and Dresses Basement Specials Bed Spreads KI)x!MI ci iiikli! lied sH'o;ils in frrccn, ruse, jnM or lilltc. l!ilS'.'iirllI QQ .special wOC Children's Shoes A special Iwirjr.'iin table of eliililren 's slides. Your eliniee while tills Inl lasts. $1 00 Kiddies' Shoes One ill' mil' liuseiiieut (allies is piled liirh with children "s shoos. Included in this hit lire Ciill'sliin shoes mill oxl'iirils smite with ciimpiisilion snles nnil rubber heels, 49 Our belter slides for children, sport J 1 QQ styles and patents V A 70 Women's Novelty Shoes Novelty slmes fur dress niul s ni l wear. Some rep tile trimmed, others kid trimmed with both leath er mid eomposil ion soles. tO QQ Your choice, pair ftVO Women's Shoes In Our Basement Reduced To Three Low Prices $2.69. $2.98. $3.48 Men's Overalls Men's Iriplt-slitoli bib overalls, QQ all sics. pair OtJl Piny Suits Yank, Jr. pl.v suits. Q C priced at OJt Play Suitso lilne donini. red trimmed overalls Qr for eliililren f iJK, 1 ' A Special Lot of Spring Coats A nlorious array of coats for spring which will prove especially p 'ealinrj to fashion-wise women of southern Oregon Coats rarely of fered so early in the season at such moderate prices. The lot includes polo cloths, tweeds nnd other popular materials some are fur trim med, others plain garments for sports and dress wear. $14.75 to $49.50 DRESSES Exquisitely fashioned dresses tor early sprinq wear You will be delighted with the beauty and color of this dress display there's sun to be a frock to exactly meet your desires at prices you can afford to payl $5.95 $12.45 to $24.50 Miss Spokane House Dresses You will be agreeably surprised at the values offered In our new showings of Miss Spokane dresses, priced at $1.98 to $3,95 A IS C5 0. it. MEEKER, Manager
