MEDFORD ' IfAlli TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OKEflOX. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24. 19P.1.
Joe Brown Comedy Holly Feature
FREEDOM FOR
ALLEGED REDS
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I: Mrs? Yvonne Marco Agrees
Railroad Official Forced
Mass 'Meeting Sponsored
-to Jel) of Husband's As
l sociates, But Fears New
From Auto and Shot
Through Heart. Before
Eyes of Mate.
By Labor Defense Council-
. Sends Protest To
Hoover And Mei'eri i
i York Gangs.
PAIGE FOUR
f ASTORIANS ASK
iWIDOW WILLING
DISCUSS DEATH
OF RACKETEER
HUSBAND SLAIN 1 TheyVc Easy to Drive .
BY THUIVIBERS rm1
DECLARES WIFE, fcppife. , -
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CLEVELAND, Fob. i!4. W)
gt MM. i VOnnc rwcnrimn .uui i ic
fled when her husband mot death
L.i it thfi hiind of New York eanj,'-
kIci-b, is willing to talk about it
hcro but not in Now York.
The 2H-yeur old blond widow of
Ly? Frank Mnruo would not miy wheui-
er she feared a like fine from
.v: the underworld if who koi'h back
to New York, but prepared to
fight extraditiun.
I don't k n o w w hy t h ey wan t
k me. I'll miHwer all their quostlonH
here but 1 will not return to New
York," she said after nhe whh
v taken into custody at the homo
tvot .!. At. Marco, her father-in-law,
Sphere. She had come here fur the
-funeral of Frank, who police ald
had proHpered as a New York
and Chfeaco rocketeer while his
pnrentfl thought he wa a success
ful nalcnman.
New York police want to o,uen
tion her reffardinK her husband's
associates In 'the belief that they
ihay lehrn why he wu Bhot. and
Blabbed and hi body left lylnw
on the waterfront. She faces a
$H00 pra ml-larceny eharuo in New
Vork.
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Meteorological Report
So effective were the a lrpln.no
unties in "(Joint; Wild," tne nnnr-
ioitK Joe F, lirown farce, now
showing at the Holly theatre, thrtt
the police were ciinimoncd.
The .section were filmed over the
California National tiuurd airport
near (Wendale, Calif. This airport
Ik not regularly used, and hence
a permit for minding was obtain-
od, which could nor, bo granted
ai any regular airport.
I if sides .loo VI. Ilrnwn, 'ma
AI union, i .aura I .ei-, L.t wieiu-o
j Grav and Frnnlc Mcl high are in
. inc easi.
j This great comedy will be the
; attraction at the 1 lolly for three
j days. Tonight, tomorrow and
Thursday. Also on the program
i the 1 lolly Ih presenting an unus
j ua lly fine selection of short sub
j jects consisting of a Pat lie news
reel, an nil-color ;.ct, "South Hen
j Pearl," anotner of the Vagabond
I Adventure sei-ies "Tale Of Tuluila"
jand a (iranlland ftice HportHght,
"Cobb rjocs KiMhiiiR."
? February at. ii:tl. I
.Med ford and vicinity Tonighl
and Wednesday cloudy; warmer to
night iM . ;
, Oregon: O vmru I ly cloudy to-j
night and Wednesday; probably;
rain In west portion and snow In
" mountains; warmer west portion
y tnnignt.
Winnie at Rialto
A Looil Data ?? a
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.Temperature (degrees).. fifi , -2!i
Highest )ant 12 hi-M.).... .V
, 'f.owerft (last 12 lira.) 39 ' 2H
. MoV. humidity. lct,).w.i 44 !T' j
Precipitation (Inches).... T. .(
' State of weuthei
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lowest temperature this morn-
Ing, 27 degrees. ' ""
: Totu1 precipitation since Septem
ber .1, 1!I30. 7.40 Inches. ' -
'Temperature a year ago today:
HigliCKt. 45; lowest, 30.
Ktinset today, ft: ft 5 p. in.
'Sunrise "Wednesday, fl:fi3 n. m.
Sunset Wednesday, 5:56 p. m.
Observations Taken at 5 A. M,
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HAMMER DEATH
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UAIiDHTOWX.Ky.. Feb. 24.
(A1) AwiiHOd of Hlnying a L-ouis-vllle
and Nashvillo railroad execu
tive niter he had Riven them
ride, in his automobile, Tony IJe
ternon, 25, and Prank OnrsonH, 28,
were held in the Nelson county
jail today pending investigation.
Carl li. .lamp, OS, Louisville,
fjenernl development apent for thv
railroad, was shot' through the
heart on the road hetween here
and HoduenvIUe yesterday. Pe
teison and Carsons were .arrested
soon after when they crashed
.lames' car Into the couithoiiHe at
Hodtfenvllle.
M rs. .1 itmoH w it nessed the- k i 1 1 -hifc.
She said they had. picked
the two men up at llardstown,
ami after they had ridden a short'
distance the men forced them out
of the car and one of them shot!
hei husband.
A passing motorist found Mi'H !
James bonding; over the body of;
her husband.
ASTORIA, Oi-e.V Feb,.v 24.
A '-potest ' vote spiifty i'de im
prisonment
of 13 nien in l'oit-
s;x in Atoria-as cuin-
The modern automobile is easy to drive. This simple fact is proved by the hundreds of
thousands and millions of women who are now driving cars.; They cross the country just
as nonchalantly as we drive home at night. The car shown; here is a Chevrolet Sport
sedan. The girl at the wheel shows how easy it is to drive the car because of the handy,
arrangement of the controls.
BAKER DECLINES
IPORIlMINIj
Mollie Pitcher a Problem
For West Point Officials
SON WILLING TO
, DIE FOR FATHER
! land and
j munist suspects was taken -'at -a
musK meeting.- hftvc lafct' night.
The. protest will take - the' form
: of petitions to Irsldent"J.Hoovpr
und Governor Julius L. Meier ol j
Oregon declaring that tho i ft-"
rested men wen Acting'. jn;V de
fense of labor .and demanding
their release, it was nnriounced.
The meeting wun sponsored ' by
the international, l:iljor. dofenpo
council. "
Fred Walker, npe of . the:; l'
Multnomah county men:, charged
with A'iolation of the stato Synd
icalist law and out on $2500 .bail,
was principal speaker. . Speaking
in Kngluh, he attacked; 11. V
lionhain, district immisiVt'ion-' di
rect or, as not acting tin..---good
faith in his enmnumisu investi
gations, llonham last week-. caB-
! ed the arrest oC ix Astojt;.:men
I connected with the Finish -lang
uage . newspaper Toyei;! as ' mem
ber. of the communist party'. 1
CONFESSED BY
YAKIMA COUPLE
"V, J. 1HutchlHon, 'Meteorologist,
Thn Oklahoma Btate health de
partmenl ImN Htarted nn inocu
lation campaign to climinal
illplithcrla from tho state hy li'JiS
KDont Risk
I Neglect
1.,; 1
Deal Promptly Willi Kidney
IiTcctilarilict. 1 ,
A constant backnche, with
kidney IrreRulnrilics and a stiif,
achy, worn-out feeling all too
oiion warn of disordered k.J
neys. Don't take chanceil Use
Uoan't VilU. Successful for
more than 50 years. Endorsed
by hundreds of thousunda of
grateful users. Get Dmui's to
day. Sold by dealers every
wnere.
DoeaVs
' ton
frit- iuuui.i
'KLAMATH FALL'S. Ore., Feh.
1. ypj Deputy Sheriff Gnno said
yestprday Mrs. Mahel Hopkins and
t.'harles O. Itaker had made a
sworn Ktatement . dcHcrihlng the
murder of Frank " Smiley at Yaki
pin. Wash., with a hammer.
liakiM and Mr8.; Hopkins were
arrested in Los . Angeles. . Oano
arrived In .Klamath Falls with
thorn Saturday.' He said tho con
fession vh obtained on the train.
The statement, (lano said, told
of the disposal of the body in the
I lorse Heaven hills country near
Yakima.
The couple was found in Ios
Angeles through correspondence
traced hy Klamath Falls police. ,
(Dmnie Ufhtnen -fc&tutetf mx
Xiod Itppers of j&roadcuay"
y 7 Warner Bres.Pructtictioi.
'"''MaHy pe'ohle fdavo foi1 years to
lay h.slde mifficirnt hank balance
to keep them in their old age.
hut the gold-digger believes in
swifter methods to feather her
nest!
Such Is the conclusion which
might he reached by the manner
in which the charming nugget
gathers take the coin from their
sugar-duddles in "Onld Diggers of
Broadway." Warner Ilros, and Vit
aphone 100 per cent natoral color,
singing, talking, dancing comedy
special, which .feature ' Winnie
Lighlner, Nick Lucas. Ann I'en
niugtou. Lllynn Tashman, and
t'onway Teaiie, and Is now playing
at the Fox lilalto Theater.
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"Passion Flower" at
Craterian Tomorrow
(ilrts Killed.
liRASOV, Kumania, Feb." 24.
(A) Three girl chemlwts were killed
and ten persons were injured when
a burning film 'exploded in a
chemical laboratory m Tilul, Hu
manla, today.
Injiiiuil I'Mnt Dies
rilFHALIS, Wash., Feb. 24.
(JP) injured Thursday when an
airplane he was piloting fell two
thousand feet at Pasco airport.
Harry Hrtipe, Hil, died at Pasco
last night, relatives here were
Informed today.
XKW YOUK. Fell. 24. (A1) For
nnu. Kccrt.'bVy of War Newton D.
linker returned Monday from a va
cation cruise in the Mediterranean.
He declined to discuss the Wicker
sham commission's report, which
he signed as a member of the
commission despite his advocacy
of repeal of the ISth amendment.
"Mr. Wickersham speaks for the
commission," he said.
Mr. linker left on tho cruise a
week before the report was made
public.
IPAL
PLANT TAX URGED
: SALEM. i Feb. 4. -(.'Ptf M urilc
ipalitles: engaged in the gonVr
ation, transmission and distribu
tion of electric energy would 'b'
assessed by the stato tax com
mission on the same basis 'as
privately owned utilities, under
provision of a bill introduced In
the house und hearing the name
of Representative C. .1. Taylor,
of Clackamas county.
XKW YORK. Feb. 24. (P)
Records of the' CnHed States mili
tary academy to be displayed ai
an exposition of nnlkiucs here
show that high officials of tho
army were bothered by the prob
lem id' keeping Caplain Mnlly Pitch
er, I In biavc heroine who slopped
iulo her husband's place yt the bat
tle ol Monmouth, supplied with
shifts. Shifts were tho 1 Sth cen
tury equivalent of chemise.
"I am informed hy the woman
that takes care of Captain Molly
that she is much in want of shifts,"
the superintendent of West Point
wrote Major General Knox, secre
tary of war, on Apirl 21, ITS". "If
yon should think proper to order
't'hi'ce'oi' four I should lie.glad." ; J
Mplly'vhad .been, pent '. o .Wesi;:
Point hy Washington after 'the rev-!
olulion and she was cared for ther-j;
until she died. The superintendents
in another ls-ttor described her as
"a disagreeable person to Like, cave!
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Italy Cuts TradV Balance
liOM K oP; Italy reduced Iter'
unfavorable balance of trade last
year to- $27r..Oft,no from $33S.
00.000 in J!)2!. Relatively, how
ever, the economic showing was
poorer because the exports in 1030
were only a little more than two
thirds of the imports while in 1929
exports were nearly three-fourths
ns imu-li as imports.
Tallahassee; ria., Feb. 24.
(A) -The- son cf a man con
demned to death for murder ap
pealed to ('.overnor Carlton today
to let him die in the electric chair
iiiMiead of his father.
( 'laude Laramorc, a it employe
at tin Florida state hospital for
the. insane at Chattahoochee,
made the request in a letter to
the governor. The executive was
not at the capital today.
.1. Webb Lara mo re, a farmer
and former deputy sheriff was
sentenced to death last Wednes
day for killing Leslie Harrell and
Alex Porter, youths of his community.
SALEM, Ore., Feb. 24.WVMr$.
Mai-j Ciilkey. S4, Hie first InativV
white girl born in Yamhill.- died
at her father'. donation land claim
Saturday. Funeral tiervices-Were
held from Dayton today. -She. was
born March 7, 1846, and was 't
member of - the 1S66 graduating
class of Willamette university. Her
husband," W. F. Gilkey, whom sho
married in 1-SRn, died -in; IflYft."
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PORTLAND, Ore.. Feb. 24
Samuul Hill, famous railroad and
highway builder, critically ill here,
was weaker today, hospital attend
ants said. He had a fairly good
i niuht. Little hnim whh held for
PlBwdftml nrtvrHlng gtw tawhUs. his recovery.
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"Passion Flower'' Kathleen Xor
rls. inlrring account f u woman
who, failing to find happiness . in
her own ''money marriage," at
tempts to break up the domestic
tranquility of her cousin who has
thrown wealth overboard In order
to marry her father's chauffeur,
will ho the t'cuturo at tht Ora tec
inn theater for two days, tuurtlng
Wednesday. .
An Imposing cast ws selected
to fill the principal roles. Kay
Johnson, who scored In "Madam
Satan" and "Hilly the Kid," is seen
as t'uswy Pi ingle, w ho is content
to exchange n millionaire's man
sion fur a two-room attic flat and
the man whom she loves: Charles
I tick ford, has another dra nun ic
role art the chauffeur who Is driven
to extiemeties in order 'o support
his wife and child: Kay Francis,
plays the discontented cousin,
V
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O TWO
O THREE
Pountniii Pen Sjivcm l,fe
SVOKANK, Wash. (PP.) A
fountain pen saved the life of Lou
Cook, publicity it kom for the
Milwaukee railroad, when he tell
upon a j"hurp-ed;;ed st(n; siep
The blow, which htndeil nVer b
heart, was ciuh tuned funnewhat
by thn pi n, which jit ti d as a
ithock absorber between Ins bodv
and the step. Re so-1. Unci iw
biidien ribs.
ONE
TWO
THREE OO poos tlic song
ofllicDOUOTIIVCiHAYl'iiitrr P;il,
)0i(, pal on face ami lluoat ami
cliin, and with ovnrv stroko. fiifpin"
lini-s and wrinkles are patted
away A firm unlined face is
your reward
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CHAV preparations on ale at our
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Heath's Drug Store
"Ask Fred
tter Day
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