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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD.QREGON, SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 1932. Camera's Eye Catches Interesting Events and Personalities of Week BABE'S SUCCESS IN THE SWAMPS 'JAPANESE GUNNERS UNDER FIRE IN CHAPEI DISTRICT BRITISH SPEED KING IN ACTION ON FLORIDA BEACH If l i' I ! "I J UK j I . . - ;; - f A- "Jbm m i i J i 0 11 4 it i. Aaaoaiated treat Photo Th6 Babe, ctlM unmindful of the faot that he hasn't signed m con tract to swing a bat for the New York Yankees. Is engaging In all manner of activities In the southland. Here's Mr. Ruth just after he merged from the Florida wilds with this sizeable denizen of the swamps. Who knows. If Babe signs up he may appear In the outfield wearing a new alligator glove. - rA VICTIM OF, SHANGHAI BATTLE Aiaoumted Pro Paramount ftflto. Meeting unexpected reilitanea from the Chinese forcei the eoldlere from Tokyo hd to cell upon alt their resource, to hold their own In the bitter fighting around Shanghai'. Chapel dlitrlct Here', a Japaneea machine gun neat on the front line. Beyond may be seen the .moke of the battle a. Chapel, was turned over again and again with shot and shell. JAPANESE THROW UP BARRICADES IN CHAPEI Associated Press Photo Sir Malcolm Campbell, British king of speed, shown a. he was making better than 100 miles an hour with h'a Blue Bird racing ear In a run along the ocean speedway at Daytona Beach, Fla. He hopes to better his old automobile speed record of 245 mile, an hour. Murray In Race HOOVER HONORS FIRST PRESIDENT jtr r Fa. .,, .......... '3xv'ric4j f-'?vv., ...... J... 5, v ,. !;?AaH Aeaoaiatcd i'tett 1'hoto Caught between the lines during the bitter fighting In Shanghai, this aged Chinese woman was wounded ae she attempted to flee the fighting area. The agony of her wounds are plainly written on her face. I"" - Us. illl'lftpil Pstsmouot Ntws-Assoeistei Press During their movemente In the Chapel district of Shanghai, Japanese troops have thrown up barricadea Ike those shown here to hold their positions against the Chinese. CHINOOK WIND BRINGS FLOOD, DEATH TO NORTHWEST Seeks Divorce V.WrVtsMmiMwimmtm tu.i iWiMiiipiil,WLl..lwW(,Mt.i.M),L,,JWMM,,t,tWiH, vma ,. -rgmgm ,1 ' "rr ,U', ' 1v x v 1! 1 Heavy .now., warm brseie. and torrential rain, brought destruction and death to residente In Washington and northern Idaho. Bridges, homes, rallroada and hlghwaya were washed out and several persons lost thslr lives. Th. main etr.et of K.nt, Wash, was Inundated and (Inset) rescuer, carried out waiter Jon?, of Pr.ston, Wash, who was stricken with paralysis. MARINES ARRIVE TO TAKE SITUATION IN HAND al 1 i Tn 1 .47 3 i HER FIGHT KNOWS NO BOUNDS .1 P" W""JS I ...1 , J r . - : ji ..stiff r ? f 3 in 'A M4it l Z h I Assoctsted Press Photo Gov. William H. "Alfalfa Bill Murray of Oklahoma la shown at th. door of hi. gubernatorial reel, dene. In Oklahoma City Just after a "tea party" for newspapermen al which he announced his candidacy for the democratic presidential nomination. Ajjocfaled Press Photo President and Mrs. Hoover aa they left Christ church, Alexandria, Va., after attending George Washington memorial services. They occu pied the pew which was used many yeara by George Washington and membera of- hi. household. SHOT AND SHELL LEVEL SHANGHAI ;a Mary Mulhsrn Plckford Is .hown n her hotel suite reading over thi ilvorc. complaint she plans to tils igalnst J.ck Plckford of the movies ifter a property settlement has seen mad. A.&ociQteil I t cat rhoto Disregarding the warning of a San Franel co aocior mai a trip across th. continent might cost her her life, "Mother Mary" Mooney, W years old and .ufterlng from heart trouble, went to New York to attend a mass meeting of Tom Mooney eympathliers. The trip wa. mad. In s last desperate effort to help her son who wae sentenced to life Imprl. onment for th. 19t preparedness day bombing In San Francisco. AmristrJ Prtrt Phots Japanssa artillerymen (upper) putting down a barrage In Chapel and (lower) burning homes in the same district, set aflra by the shell, of Nipponese during the Sinolapanes. conflict In the Orient AWAITING STORK'S ARRIVAL t I . - ' h f 1 r rIORNSBY GIVES CUB ROOKIES A PEP TALK . ' v ,4r-Ji? fif" '"VL '"iU'l. Truckloada of marina, retlina Into Ah.nahtl ta mm lm.rl. n.. ..j ."J'. 4tocititr4 Prt PkoU l am Qolng to have another baby,0 Gloria Swanton told Inter- in.. ap l' 7" " " owawanu. fl I liJC lAiri r ii m.i. f.r t..V i.' . " ,h ,!kP:tec, ,he b,t')' ,0 "vi Ply Th.r. are a few eld timers in th.s gathering of prc.pectiv. Chicago Cubs for th. coming batebsll ... Jdootei - - .I.r h.u.'id.!511 ??2SJL f !1 W-Hil ' "" r. rookl.. listening Intently 4. Manager Rg Morn.by (fourth from "XI tV