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I RCH SLAYERS L otn PHD I IFF in il l un: lii u PENITENTIARY ision, Sentence' and Wration Follow Fast rl Friend Arrestee; IKobs Maul Fiends yaOB,! Mien,' Aug. rerte wren Hunan 'orm " Jua8e ".ftd them, were in solitary , today In Jacksotf "prison, L first day of lifelong w killing and Burning two arale, on a lonely country ben early last Tuesday. . MoJessed. were aentenced to Uonment no " " " 1 night- .' mgle to the affalr-i-nbt men tis men ,n wwvo revealed early today with t Catherine Keller, 28, -at in ypsilantl. She was L tte county Jail here. ; Of- Lu an investigation 01 je r .uj i.. tm- t BUB aocuinp" mo mu- Tuesday when they robbed Lg couples, attacked one of killed tnem ana nwu oui bodies. 'Deputies said the m the sweetheart' Of Fred hewonvict arid 'one of the Trft Before Kllllni. Utted being with the fhen night, hut said mat sne leu before tne noiaup ana kui- bntd. ' : Lhim of the' doors or tne JKkwn. 3 mues away, a Lis before1 midnight, ended nowua jr ... j mtreretty'tomtnuhlty. '. m aflgry browds attempt ed! the prisoners Smith, letstone,' 33, Itinerant negro. i Oliver, 19-yearH)ld painter Half hundred officers guard- i ud Impose their own pen- lint attempt occurred at eight miles away, where men were- arrested, ques- eonfesdions'obtained. Irand came' when' they were km and placed In the court- MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGOX, FRTDAT, AUGUST I t. 19.11. PAGE SEVEN Meteorological Report August H, i9J1 , FurecasU. Med ford and vlclnltv: Thni.K. Saturday fair. No change In temperature. VARIATIONS Oregon : Pair tonljjht and Saturday but fog on the Immediate coast No change In temperature.. Lornl imto. Lowest temperature this morning. 53 degrees. v ' . ': Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 100; lowest 60. -t Total precipitation fines September , 1930, J3.67 Inches., , , ... Relative humidity at 8 p. m .yes terday. 21; s a. m. today, 80, Sunset today. 7:13, p. m. Tomorrow: Sunrise, 5:19 a. m sun et, 7:12 p. m. ' . . Observations aken at 5 Meridian Tune. a m, 120 City 3 8 T5 Baker City 84 Boston Boise Chicago Denver Dcs Moines', Fresno '.i...-.'.l Helena - , Los Angeles Medford New York ... Phoenix loo Portland 80 Reno ....... 88 Roseburg 82 Salt Lake ! 86 ran Francisco 62 Seattle , i.:... . 70 Spokane . 2 82 (Washington, D.C 80 . 80 . 04 . 72 - 94 .80 : 94 . 86 '76 . 88 84 fciid, In which tear combs disperse angry residents igilnit police cars, ; -took the prisoners were being the courthouse for rnmners Mauled, fcrth attack was made Inn the trip to Jackson with hours' clothing wa9 torn, i ud hands scratched ncv Ki mauled as the mob i tike them from the of f Ic- Ititoae, during the Tide from lull aching from the pum- halTOl. told Sheriff Jacob Washtenaw county that nther be In prison than other prisoners were non- i-up of the ' most sensa- ae In Michigan In many with breath-taking rap- lie that provided the kev fUntlon of the case was the gun used to slay the I Wen was turned over to the i county deputies by an nun for the Ypsilantl I -wment. it was establish-1 2 gun had been In the u Smith as late as Tucs- tender drilling. of Smith and Blackstonn Sunday moraine. Thn M hours of grilling. Pin- r Bve in. Soon Smith. questioned lr another eniieSRed. Rln"lrtnt.. linrf P-TO as the other mamher PWty. ' He was arrent- Ptlntlng a house In Ypsi- ' minUtCft Altpr hlnr Tpallantl city hall, where """g was belnir fniMuW. "loot: "I aw It m ii" a full confession of his brutal affair. ieaent that , snt Wbooch" before the crime Indloatiom ih. f oertt with alcohol. F the announcement of CjTL CTOWd "eg'n gath- we city hall. Officers J. . tlon" 10 bnng the ' rrair..ment at the uve mlnutea after h.d been given nt im, ntre werJ arraigned and Dleaded out At Holh P Joe E. Brown mnvl telon to see "Broad r theatre Thura m then. . - Whence at the sec as guests c? the h..,r'. rree "J eacn southern CZ ho called at the Ko. iJT """"re picture, I miU! 'n how eon- P arear Rubber pro "ed with' the of our Oood- n x" new friends " P"xucts." JWd today. n.t P. Cdy. Cloudy Rain Clear P. Cdy. Clear Cloudy Cloudy Tlrar Cloudy P. Cdy. Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy .Clear Clear Cloudy Montgomery Ward Open Great Sale I. P. Andres, local manager of Montgomery Ward '& Co,' announced today that Ward's great nation-wide sales drive In which their 560 stores win participate, starts tomorrow. -Mr-Andres says says that during Ward's Holdon Arrow Jubilee savings in some Instances will amount to fully 60 per ccht of their recent low prices. Ward's -buyers have searched the markets of the country for special buys for this great aale. Mr. Andres said It took months io prepare for this event and that doz ens of factories were kept busy turn ing out the merchandise needed. v Dance at Rogue Elk, Aug. 15. Good Jmuslc." - - SEEN IN BUTTER MART; PAT EASES TONE PORTLAND, '.' Ore.. Alls. r 4. ( AP) Advance of ' lc dotrn ' in the price ' of ail grades of eggs Is announced. , for Saturday nmriilug by s the , Pacific co-ops.. This follow strength and ad-' a noes In the 'eastern trade.'- PORTLAND, Ayg, 14. (AP)-Mr-ket for butter 4s more or less spotted. Not 'only does this apply to volume cf make, but' to the trading trend. Receipts from" 1 country creamorlea showed a' liberal decrease in the last few days while the week to date showed a small decrease-' In the home churning compared with the same period last week. In the local field the situation appears mixed as to manufacture. Some plants report a liberal gain while others show a de crease. ' ' ( Butterfat values are Just about iholdlng.,' with! some Indications ox slight easiness In spots. General trading trend In the mar ket for eggs remains stationary. Steadiness Is reflected In the mar ket for live chickens. Demand tor dressed hen turkeys continues good with trading still al most exclusively confined to the 28c mark. "' General strength Is showing for peaches with a more persistent coll for northwest stock because or su perior quality. Prices are harden ing somewhat. Californlans moving slowly at higher prices. Strength of the market for country killed calves and especially the better sorts of lightweights, continues here with no change In the price list. Hogs and lambs ere ateady. Beef con tinues slow. Potato market Is very quiet and confined to local business. 1 Watermelon market slow for Cali fornia, with prospects of Oregon stock next week. Market salea for Bartlett pears her.; are almost confined to the Rogue river atock. Best'at 2,' Vaklm& a, 1.75. l,lve.stork PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 14. (AP) CATTLE : 45. calves 20; steady. HOGS: 325; Including 225 direct; steady. ., SHEEP: 1600, including 261 direct; fully steady. - . Ban Francisco Illltterfat .. .SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14 (AP) UlltterTat f.o.B. San KraiK-lheo 8'ic..:. Portland Produce; PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 14. (AP) MVS POULTRY: Net buying price: Heaty hens, colored, 4Vi lbs. up, 20 (i21c lb.; do medium; 15c; light, 12 ti 13c lb.; broilers, under 1 lha.. 18c; over 1V las.. 16c: colored. 31 22c; Nd. 2 ch.ckens, 7 8c; old roost ers, 7c; ducks, Peklns, 14 y 16c; geese 13c. ONIONS: Selling price to retailers: Walla Walla Globes. ai.SO. Butter, eggs. milk, country meats. butterfat. potatoes, wool, hay, quota tions unchanged. Portland Wheat ; Wheat. PORTLAND. Aug. 14. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept., old 48 .464 .461& .48 Sept.. new .47 .47 '4 .47 .47 Dec 60 .60 .50 .60 - Cash grain: Big Bend bluestcm .56 Sort white : .46 Western white ....'..'......, .46 Hard winter L......:...,.:....... .43 Northern spring ....f...... 43 Western red .43 Oats: No. 2 white." kl7. ' T6day's car receipts:;; Wheat,. (40; flour, 13; corn. 2; oats; a; hay. 3.. ' United Aircraft 29', U. S. Steel 91, Corp't Trust Shs 4, 5-yr. Pxd. Trust T, , proper, however is Hearing an end. "There will be nothing month." Mr. Rosen-jiium said morning. ' "and when there la an excursion It will be Riven putilloity, 10- days or two weeks hi' advance of sale dates." Krystalglow, kodak gloss supreme. . The Peosleys, cpp. Holly theater. ; - , i . ER FORECAST FOR S. P Cent a mile raliroac rates for tho very near future are forecast In a rumor going about town today. A. S. Rosenbaum. district ageut for the Southern Pacific, when ques tioned, refused to reveal any plans but his evasive answers indicate that there will be a special excur sion. The last advertisement carried by the Southern Pacific announced that there would be no more oent a mile excurslona during the summer. Sum- - ' i NVtli lo conlmrton. Notice- Is hereby given that the School Board of District No. 49 will receive bids on grading the Washing ton Sohool grounds on Peach street, according to the grades established by the City Engineer's office. Specifications aa to grading may be had at the City School Office, third floor. "Medford Building.' - Bids must be filed with the School Clerk. Mrs. Rebecca Jonsen, boforo 6:00 p. bv, August 17, 1931, ' August 13. 1931.- ' ; l Wkll Street Report STOCK SAI.K AVKRACKS (Copyright. 1931. standard Statistics Company) 50 20 20 Indls. RRs. Ut's Today' 110.4 67.2 165.8 Prev. day 107.9 66.8 162.7. Week ago 104.3 67.Q . 158 a Month agcU06.9 75.6 ,162.7 Year ago.....1571 117.2 209.3 90 Total 113.5 111.3 I08..1 , 111.9 160.1 NEW YORK, Aug. 14. ( AP) The stock market rose - smartly In the most aggressive bull drive since June today. Pool favorites were turned over in large volume, particularly the lower priced issues, and the day's turnover of roughly 2,000,000 ahares was the largest since mid-July. Sog glness of the rails was overcome In the ' early trading, and the bond market recovered briskly aftor early Irregularity. Today'8 closing prices for 17 se lected stocks follow: American Can .... American T. T. Curtis Wright Anaconda General Motors .. Int. T. & T Montgomery Ward Paramount Pub. .Radio Southern Pac. 8. O. of Cal. j. S. O. of N. J . Trans. Am V" 97 174 3 25 29 K 29 ,2214 , 24 ....20J . 74 :914 , - 7" ' Real Estate ; ! ; : For Sale ' "' 4-KOOM " Modern Home, Umiil River,, 2 Ids, .,. iF.xclmngo . fiir f .Ircal home or acreage. Price H1500' : ' "... . t li-ltOOM Modern lli-me. flre ? pbu, ,billU-ln, clone III,. cornet , ,pa.viig all paid. Trade iliM 1 .equity,, for. smaller huine or T acreage. ,,. t . f 'S-flOI)M siihiirbaii llbinr." All X 'hioitrii. bullt-lns, lauiulr.i J ''tiins. ilertrlc' llRht's, prCKSiire S -water-system. 1 1-3 aires, gar J dtn. cl., Take umaller, home or, tierciigo ;)iv part, payment. ' -hnlancn euty paymentH. . :1. .., X fl-KOOM M( ilern Hume, West J Main, close to new court honw, S 3 garages. Will trade f'j-tni.oo T cqull.v far nrrenge not under I dltt-li. , 4-,Vt'-RK ...pii'liorll, IS to il l T years, no buildings. Owner will $ 'exchange cf sell very rcuson- able, , , , J Unbuilt 'your echaiiges. We J may liave the place: you want. I EARL TUMY t 310, Liberty Blijg. X-V''A-v '''-'-1-' F5 3C Details at FREE Ask for S. & H. Green Stamps-: rWe Gie Them Cambric Prints Hlxty new pattern to selrrt from. 311-Inch wide material. Regular 25c per yard. Sat unlay special 1 23c per yard , Pongee Prints Reautlllil prints for school dree. 311 and 39 Inches wide. Krgular 35c matilahi Speclol Saturday. J 29c per yard Bargains for Men Men's Big Al Overalls . Regular $1.25. Special 98 Cord Pants Men' and Young Men's cream color Cord PanU. Regular $3.50. Now $2.98 Men's Dress Shirts $1.25 values. Now $1.00 Men's Broadcloth Pajamas One let, regular price $1.49. now $i.oo y. PARTMENT5W C. A. MEEKER, Manager Saturday First Showing of FALL DRESSES 1 First showing pf fall- dresses. Lovely travel crepes and satins. Beautiful black satins with wfiito trim. $1995to$2450 Women's Toboggan - 1 Coats $145to$1695 Harron Hosiery $1.95 i Til Harron Crepe hos iery l aomrlhliiK differ ent In silk how. perfect dnll sheer hose of excellent wearing qual ity. Wear them and he convlncctt Sell I colrr (rounds Willi Jaciiiard .lrle In brilliant rontratlii( colors, ho Roman Htrlprs. f'leierly sl)ll and carefully tailored, slwd to fit perfrrtly. Johnnie collar that may he fastened snufly. All wool nar mrnts fnm the Oregon (.My Woolen Mills. . Opportunity Basement Savings 36-inch Rayon Dress material, fast color SOt 40-inch Dotted Swiss curtain material - 12t? Women's extra si2e Rayon Bloomers - , - 89t Women's Full Fashioned Silk Hose -7? Children's Fast Color Wash Dresses - 59? Children's Play Buits ..- Men's Pajamas - rcfL Boys' Shirts oC Men's Bib Overalls ; u - - - --. Men's Chambray Shirts - ,UC ChUdren's School Shoes $1.49 to $219 Women's Shoes all sizes in tan or black ties, straps or punips . ( . v ; , $a.69,.$2,98.f3.48. ' MenV"Work Shoes . " ; $2.98 month," Mr. Rtvteivj.ium enld this I of aaip tlnten." I refiLw. City Sanitary Service. V j No Matter How Thin You Spread it . Gold Medal Butter I! Will Make -fSS " ,0 Any Bread vv v' ,SV' '"VL ' Taste BetUr! l. 1 ' ySs 111 That's;wiiy,' so 4any South- SS'i' j prn ,O r e gq n',iipusewives ,.., Tfr) I '" . apecify, Snicler'8 when they I fill WUbbCA, SVllllUlCll "Sw I If j pecially, lifie'fFo sweet Wr : '.', I II cream flavor. ' : " ' ' : ' I ' SPECIAL NEXT WEEK ' - "i CHERRY NUT , V' - j . SaklPlCE CREAM 1 - ' 1 1 Smcler Dairy & Produce Go. I I " North Bartlett j " j ; ; Phone 203 ; ,'v 5 : ;. jU ( t, V'T" --"v v'" ' " ii i i c t i r. in nunareas 01 oargams i,eii jf r r. IN A SWEEPING r r ;v f 2 I . A v - H A TT Tl? The Former Stock of the C i I v li) JlQ lb& iM; Southern Oregon Electric ';; Z I Ranges - Fixtures - Appliances Radios r Washers T-Refrieratorelfit "fi We Bought This Stock at Rock Botton Prices vr ' We Are Passing Our Savings On to You Electric Ranges . Kelnivators i . . ; $12 Washers Reduced to $25 Conlon Ironers . w' $ Fixtures y2 PRICE and LESS Q . 1 l-r QoIa At'Fcrmer Home of the OtOCK VIl OCllC Southern Oregon Electric East Main Near Bear Creek Bridge ' ! 1: Peoples Electric Store 0. 0. Alenderfer , , . , , . A. B. Cunningham For' YOUR Protection Buy Electrical Goods From a Reliable Electric Store Pharmacy .