MF1DF0RD MAIL TKMT5UXK, MKT) FORD, ORWiOX. FRIDAY. FF.RRl'A l 27. 1 !): I .
PXGE FTTH
II ARRESTED
IN STRANGLING
VICE WITNESS
Diary Gives Clue to
and Ex-Convict in
of Vivian Gordon
York. .
Lawyer
Slaying
in New
N K " V O K K . Feb. 2 7 . (ypj
Named in her diary as poisons she
feared, her own lawyer and an
ex-convlct were held for question
ing today In the strangling of
Vivian (Jordon.
John A. Hadeloff, a Brooklyn
attorney, and Sam Cohen, alias
Charles Harris, were taken into
custody yesterday and examined
today as to their associations with
her.
One Inscription In the diary,
Police Commissioner Kdwnrd 1'.
;Iulrooney wild, read as follows:
"1 fear but one man, and he is
Radelof I', my lawyer, who, if he
wanted, could get Cohen and u
couple of his henchmen to do
uway with me.''
To Tell (.rait Klory
Hadeloff told the commissioner
that Miss Cordon informed him
sovern 1 weeks ago that she had
Look
for the round red
vacuum. tin
What a rare discovery when coffee was
first packed in vacuum! Just like coffee
flavor, tea flavor also evaporates from
an ordinary tin or cardboard box. Tea
is best when scaled in vacuum accord
ing to tests of the U. S. Government
Tea Examiners. So now, Schilling Tea
is sealed in vacuum and what a differ
ence! When you try it, you will know
what you have missed all these years
a fresh fragrance, new and delightful.
Try a tin! If you do not declare it the
most fragrant tea that ever entered your
home, phone your grocer. He has been
instructed to return' your money with
out question. You keep the tea.
or
Schilling
Tea
COFFEE BALING POWDER SPICES EXTRACTS j
mailt1! an appointment in testify
I coneerninj; alleged graft on tho
; part of 'he vu-e squad unit that lit
j had advised her not to.
! "I will. I'm Kuink' to (five Mc
I-;iUKlilin tho needle," ho was
j quoted by him an replying,
t Commissioner Mulrooney imme
jdiaiely sent for ratrulmaii Andrew
It. AU-LaUKhlin. who arrested Mii-a
Ulordon on a chwKe of IminoraUty
; in C!3. und wax instrumental In
I sending her lo Hedford reiormu
. tt-ry. hut discovered that ho hud
left on a five day vacation Mon
day. Miss (iordon'a body was found
in Van Coitlandt Park yesterday
with a length of a clothesline,
wound about her neck. It was nix
days after the date she failed to
appear an a volunteer witness In
the magistrates' courts Inquiry.
SEATTI.K. Feb. L'7 M) IIiuk
H'ns iiliysiciariK will nnt bo povrnit
tod to iiractlcc in KiiiR county's
now h (ik hi i al . it became known to
day with the fonmil dediciufon of
the $2,SH0.i)iH) structure.
Tho ruliiiR followed nn opinion
by Prosecutor Robert M. IlurKtinder
that the county coinmis.sionerH had
authority to bar any practloners
it desired. Members of the KinK
County Medical society said they
would be forced by the rules of
their national association to with,
draw from the hospital if the non
medical healers were edmitteil.
resh
IN
ONSLAUGHT OF
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Belated Reports Show Thous
. ands Homeless and Heavy
Damage in Sunday Wind
Storm.
SUVA, Fiji Islands, Keh. tV
With at least 250. Including fiv
Europeans, dead, this South Sea
island group turned today to the
task of aiding the hundreds of in
jured and thousands left homeless
by a terrific hurricane which
raged for mere than twenty-four
hours last Saturday and Sunday.
Striking virtually without warn-'
ing, the hurricane started at noon
Saturday. It blew itself out late
Sunday afternoon and since then
Suva and vicinity have been prac
tically isolated from the rest of
the world. The extent of damage
was not learned here until today,
when communications were par
tially restored.
Authorities depended greatly
even today, however, on native
couriers for information. One was
dispatched to the Ha district, lie
swam the swollen Ha river and ran
forty miles to Ra and return in
forty -eight hours. He found at
least eighty dead and said at one
place there were 1 200 refugees
awaiting food and shelter.
Unconfirmed dispatches from
the Sigatoka district said 100 were
drowned floods resulting front
torrential rains which accompan
ied the terrific winds.
NAPL.KS. Italy. Keb. 27. (P)
Twenty -He ven deaths in southern
Italy were laid today to storms
which demoralized shipping and
did considerable damage inland
during the last five days.
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PLAY BY SCHOOL
WILLIAMS CKKKK. Ore., Feb.
27. t'Spl.) 'Williams Crange met
February 21. A bount if til dinner
was served at noon, after which
J range was called to order by
Master 'Cieorge Fields. One was
given the first and second degrees
and two- the third and- fourth de
gree work.
The Orange had as guest at din
ner Mr. Williamson of Med ford,
who save a talk In the interest of
the electric line up "Williams creek.
The play given at the Orange hall
Friday evening by the, I'.-T. A. of
the IMinmirk school, near Oranls
Pat, was enjoyed. The play. "Ile
juvettiLtion of I'ncle Hi," was well
rendered.
Half of the door receipts went to
the local Orange. After the play
the ladies of the Grange served pie
and coffee.
WASHINGTON. 1). C Feb. 27
(At The senate Judiciary eoin-.
mittce today appointed n sub-corn-niittee
of three to consider the
nomination of c.ireuit JudgeJamcs j
Aluer l-ee of Pendleton. Oregon,
who yesterday was nominated by
President Hoover to be federal
Judge of Oifg'tn.
i The members of the sub-com-!
mitiefi are Senators Steiwer of
Oregon, whose homo is In Pendle
ton; Hastings of Delaware, both
Republican and Ashurst of Ari
zona, a Democrat.
HOOVEUAUDED
WASHINGTON, Teh. 27 (VP)
The prediction that President
Hoover will run for re-election was
made in the senate, today by Sena
tor Ringham. In lauding the presi
dents "courage for vetoing the
veterans loan bill.
The Connecticut Republican bust
cned to add he had not talked with
Mr. Hoover about a second term.
"Rut I presume he will Hrek re
election. he said. "Such Is ouly
the natural thing. There is nothing
unusual about it."
IN WOOL RATE SLASH
I-ORTLAND. Feb. 27 (tV) Tit"
downward revision of freight rales
on wool und mohair moving from
the west to the esst. ordered yes
terday by the Interstate. Commerce
coniiniKsion. will have no material
efiect in this irt of the count rv.
the Pacilic Coopetsthe Wool Grow
ers association said today. The co
operative nald It would not effect
Portland')" portion nn a wol market.
FIJI HURRICAN
Meteorological Report
IVbruury iJ7. I US I.
Mcdfnrd and vicinity: Tonight
and 'Saturday (air; no change In
temperature.
Oregon: .'ah- tonight and Sat
urday hut cloudy northwest por
tion; tut change la temperature.
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Local Data ? z
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Temperature degrees) . -12 34
Highest (bint 12 hrs ) - -3 I
Lowest (last 12 his.) 32 34
Itel. humidity (pet.) 00 !'X
Precipitation inehe).. .10 .02
State of weather Cloudy Cloudy
Lowest temperature this morn
ig. 31 degrees.
Total precipitation since Septem
ber 1, i:3o, 7..V2 inches.
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest, 45; lowest. 31.
'Su nset t oday. 5 : 5 S p. m.
Sunrise Saturday, 6:4S a. in.
Sunset 'Saturday, 0:00 p. m.
Observations Taken at 5 A. M.
120th Meridian Time
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tu wo
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CITY
Maker City ' 3ti 22 Clear
Itismarck 2S 2S Cloudy
Roise i4 32 Cloudy
Denver 56 34 Cloudy
Des Moines ..... 52 36 Cloudy
Fresno 60 4 6 Cloudy
Helena 42 32 Cloudy
Los Angeles 6S 56 P. Cdy.
Multifield 52 3S V. Cdy.
Phnenix t;s 50 Cloudy
Portland -IS 42 Rain
Red Rluff 51 46 Cloudy
Rosburt 50 3S Rain
Sail Lake 48 36 Rain
San Francisco 56 52 Cloudy
Santa Fc 44 32 P. Cdy.
Seattle 46 tO Cloudy
Spokane 40 32 Cloudy
Walla Walla 4S 3S Clear
Winnipeg 5 Clear
W. J. Hutchison. Meteorologist.
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ING AVIATI
LOS ANOKLKS. Fib. 27. bP;
Three theories as lo the where
abouts of Kdna May Cooper, 26,
aviatrix and former film actress,
reported missing since Tuesday,
were advanced today.
M Ivin Wictiinan. tram car ope
rator, reported to police that She
had asked him the way to Santa
Monica iHiiyoil Tuesday. She was
walking, he sa d. and carried a
traveling bag.
M rs. Mary '"oper. commenting
op the report, said her daughter
had I n worried over the finan
cial outecine of the endurance
flight early in January in which
she and Robbie Trout set a n eonl.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27. (!')
Fifteen cents n gallon gasoline
loomed in California today as the
most rceent socalled "gas war"
continued between independents
and major oil concerns.
Service station operators pump
ed motor fuel for 16 cents a gallon
yesterday and the wholesale prices
of independents dropped to 1 4
cents, one cent under the new
wholesale price unnounccd by
major companies.
The Standard Oil company re
iterated its stand to meet compe
tition of cut price gasoline.
COM VALLIS, Feb. '.27 (p Two
annual scholarships for outstand
ing students In advertising and sell
ing courses at Oregon State College
were announced last night nt a
meeting of advertising clubs of
Oregon, district No. Ii.
One will ho given hv tho Port
land Advertising club and the other
by tin; Oregon Retail Merchants'
association.
Three pron; incut professional men
elected to associate membership in
Alpha Delta Sigma, advertising
fraternity, are Walter W. H. May.
O. F. Tate and Robert M. Mount,
nil of Portland. Three students
ejected Included Bart McMath.
Modford.
The fire ob'partmcnt was called
this afternoon to 1(1 5 Minnesota
avenue to cxtlnsulxh a blaring
:in'o. Th da mag" not -riou
3 things to stop a cold
"Pape's" does them all !
Now, just ft pleasant tablet and rplief
for your coin begins, instantly. And
Tape's Cold Compound relieves all
ymptonv of colon. It docs the
three thtvQ any doctor will tell you
are necessary to check a cold.
"PapeV reduces irritation and
welling of the nasal lining. So
breathing becomes easy; disrharifc
tops; the head clears. "PapeV
encourages Hrpiratton; banishes
WEALTHY LADY
DEATH BY
BRUTAL ATTACK
Mystery Surrounds Assault
With Hammer in Haver
hill Home Robbery Not
the Motive.
IIAVKRIIILL. Mass., Feb. 26.
(Ti While Mrs. Clara 1. Kills,
wealthy Haverhill widow, hovered
between lift1 and death . in the
Reiison hospital, police were seek
ing to establish the identity of the
person who beat her brutally with
a hammer some time Wednesday
night.
Mrs. Kllis, widow of John 1.
Kills, prominent shoe manufactur
er, was found unconscious on her
bed by a maid. There were two
wounds in her head, inflicted, po
lice believe, with a hammer which
was found, blood stained, in the
rear of .Mrs. Kllis' s garage.
Inspectors investigating the as
sault found telephone wires cut
inside, the house, Indicating they
believed, that the attack was care
fully planned, A quantity of valu
able silver, of which Mrs. Kllis is
connoisseur, was undisturbed and
there was other evidence, police
said, to Indicate that tho motive
was other than robbery.
BE
BY MOVIE CLUES
LONDON'. (CP) Cinemas aid
ed in a country-Wide search for a
murderer, for the first time, it is
believed.
Karly one morning recently the
nude body of a young servant girl.
Miss Imisa Steel, wa found on
Rlackheath common, in the south
east part of Loudon. Some time
during the previous evening Miss
Sfeel had been strangled to death
with a string from her own cloth
ing, and her body brutally muti
lated. '
The full resources of Scotland
Yard have been thrown into a man
hunt which has extended all over
the country. Almost their only
clue was that a man with a hare
lip was seen talking to a girl on
the evening of the murder near
the Accnu- of the crime.
i Cinemus have been requested to
aslst In the search. A photograph
ot tho dead girl is flashed on the
screen during a performance and
members of the audience who may
have seen Miss Steel at any time
in company with a man are asked
to Inform the police.
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TO LAND OFFICE
I SA LKM, Feb. 27. State
Senator Robert .1. Carsner of
Spray, (tivgop. has been appointed
by President Hoover as registrar
; of the federal land of fire at The
Dalles, according to a telegram
' reaching here today from Repre
sentative Robert R. Rittler of the
second congressional district. Cars
nf was ....endorsed by many ore
gonlans, Including all members
I of the state senate with the ex
I (-option of Senator Kin k of Hood
River, who was pi dged to an
other candidate.
SLATED FOR POST
PORTLAND, Ore.. Feb. 27. (!'
Reports reaching here from Wash
ington, D. C, lend credence to
earlier rumors thai Representative.
Franklin F. Korell of tho third
Oregon district, will be appointed
an attorney In the Income, tax bu
reau, of the treasury department.
Korell was defeated by General
Charles H. Martin. The reports
say Korell will be given the ap
pointment on March 5, the day
after his term as representative
expires, and he wilt not return to
Oregon.
Attends Negro's I imeral.
RAI KIGH. N. C (CP.)
.Members of the North Carolina
Supreme Court attended In a body
I the funeral of Robert C. Illuton.
i negro, for I t years the eotnt's
j faithful messenger, chief Justice
Walter P. Stacy delivered a brief
1 . otocY V the tieifro.
that achy, feverish, weak feeling
which is due to inactivity of the pores.
"PapeV kills cold K"m; opens
the bow t If takes germs and the
acid-wastes of colds right out of
your aystem.
Next time a cold ntarts, try Pape'n
Cold Compound and learn the reason
for ita tremendous sales and popu
larity. Just rememlmr the name,
'PaV All drugstores -!l5e.
STORY' 11
(Cntlpued from Patsi 1)
The act authorizes woi id war;
etcrans to borrow up to half the j
face value of their adjusted coin
penationan estimated average I
of f ."io being made available to I
each of the a.4:t.v,ooo ex-service j
men who hold the insurance. I
After announcing the vote. Vice!
President Curtis said "two thirds
of the senators having voted for
f the hill, tho bill is passed notwith
' standing the objection of the uesi-
dent."
The roll call follows:
For the bill:
Republicans
Rlaino, Riooliharl. Capper, Carey.
Cou.etis. Cutting, Hale, Davis, IHi
uecn, Frazier. Glenn. Goldsborough,
Hale, Hatfield. Howell. Johnson,
Jones, Kean. Keyes. LaFollet tc,
McMaster. McNary. Norbeck, Nye,
Norris. Oddie, Partridge. Patter
son. Pine, Robinson of Indiana.
Schall. Shortridge, Steiwer. Thomas
of Idaho, TiHvnsend. und Vandcn
berg ;!0.
Democrats
Ashurst. RarUley, Pluck. Please.
Prat ton, Urock. Mroussard. Roll.
ley. Caraway. Connally, Cupola ne,
Ui'U I'leV'hcr, George, Glass,
Harris, Harrison, Hayden, I lellln,
KendrieU, MeGltl. McKellar, Mor
rison, Piitinau, ltansdell, Robinson
of Arkansas, Sheppard, Smith,
Stock, Stephens. Swansou, Thonuis
of Oklahoma. Trammell. Tydings,
Wagner, Walsh of Massachusetts.
Walsh of Montana, Wheeler and
Williamson
Farmer-labor: Shi pat-end 1.
Total for the bill Tti.
Against
Democrats: King I.
Republicans: Kinghnm. Rorah,
Fess. Goff, Gould. Hastings. Her
bert. Metcalf, Morrow. Moses,
r i n B IT
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When you come lo Ihinlt ebout it
dealing in foods is serious business.
Foods ere necessities of life. Every
body has to eat and yi'S ...even
in our wonderful land of trri plenty
....some find difficulty in securing
enough to barely subsist upon. Under
these circumstances it seems to us
extremely ry'' important that those
who elect to deal in tho vital
necessities. ..things folfcs must have
in order to livc.should be specially
Coffee
Max - i - mum adds
fame to the hostess
who serves this fine
coffee.
1
37c
-lb. can.
Honey
Stewart's Medford
honey, with a flavor
you will like.
53c
O -lb. pail.
Dates
Hallowias, fresh
clean stock
2 ibs 19c
Ginger Ale
Pale Face, as fine a
quality gingerale as
made under any label
yet it costs far less.
Bottle 14C
Pancake Flour
Sperry's, popular be
cause it is quality.
4 -lb. bag 23C
Safeway Has the Best Fruits and Vegetables
CABBAGE
Fancy, firm, fresh. Write our Homemakers' Bureau for new
w'ays to prepare this food.
Pound 1V4C
LETTUCE .
o
Fresh, crisp, solid head lettuce.
Each 6c
GRAPEFRUIT
Fancy California Sweets. Seedless.
Dozeij 44 c
Now One Location 210 West Main
I'hlppM, lined. Snioot, WulruM, Wat
crinuu. and WtilHon Hi,
Total against. I".
Only one senator who previously
voted for the bill switched lo mis-
lain tin veto - Senator Watson of
Indiana, the Republican leader.
The previous senate vote was
to 11! for the uieasun.
WASHINGTON. IV C. Feb
i.'V) Oregon's delegation in tin
house of representatives split yes
terday on the vote to override the
president's Veto on the soldiers'
compensation lull.
Although llawlev and Korell
voted to sustain the veto. Con
gressman R. R. RllthT of The
Dalles cast his vote against the
admlnlstr itloii.
KANSAS CITV. Feb. 2 7. bVi
Ralph T. O'Ncil. national comman
der of the American Legion, today
a ppea led to m embers of ' he or
ganization to refrain from accept
ing bonus loans unless the Heed
was urgent.
The request was made on a
sound film of a n:ws reel com
pany. Ai'ier eomplet in the I I I m.
O'Neil saitl be was sorry President
I loovei look the position he did
regarding the bonus legislation. He
expressed belief he as unduly
influenced by "Mr. Mellon, secre
tary of the treasury, who always
has been unfriendly to legislation
id' this sort."
PORTLAND, ore., Feb. 27. UV
Ofic iuls of the I'. S. veteran- bu
reau regional headquarters here
are anticipating early advices from
Wash ing ion, 1). C, authorizing
t hem to increase loans to ex -service
men.
A rush of applications for money
is expected to follow today's action
on the senate In voting the vet
erans' loan bill over President
Hoover's veto.
Sixteen thousand vx-servlc men
A - - .MSABBf II nc inACC
ill
Saturday and Monday
Cheese
Oregon full cream,write
our Homemakers' Bu
reau for tasty ways to
prepare.
Pound ... 20c
Mincemeat
Max-i-iniitn quality.
Save on your pies
at this low rice.
Pound 10c
Selox
The speed soap for
dish washing.
Large package.
2 for 19c
Fig Bars
Fresh, crisp; white
or whole wheat.
For the kiddies'
health.
2 ibs 22 c
Sugar
Pure cane fine granu
lated. 8 lbs 37c
in Mil.-; regional area who nlreud
have hollowed money on the
compensation certificates may now
i increase their Joansto 0 per eeni
j of the fare -value of their ceitlfl-
; raim as soon as authorization from
i Washington. It was considered
M..--.siMe that such authorization
tnav rt'iH'li beit' (oday. '
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8T
SATURDAY
SPECIALS
Raised Doughnuts
15 doz.
Buttermilk Cookies
12C doz.
Mocha Cakes
23C doz.
Homemade Bread
2 for 15
Pumpernickel Bread
Model
Bakery
111 W. Main
I
trained for their worlc and made lo
realize that waste and inefficiency
....which add to the cost of these
thingslgfo ....are major offenses
.against khe Pu''c r That's
the way all our employees are taught.
They do their best lo live up to this
leaching which helps iffj loac
count for the factt that
you always find belter values at
Safeway Stores and Markets.
Values
Bacon
Sugar cured, lean
streaked
24c
Pound
Milk
Libby's pure cows'
milk. Large 16-oz.
can.
5 cans 33c
Black Figs
Extra choice black
cooking figs.
4 ibs ..... 29 c
Flour
Safeway quality.
Finest hardwheat, the
best grade.
49 ibs $115
Soap
Citrus, the fine house
hold soap.
7 bars 23 c