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PAGE TEJT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JTJXE 7, 1932. STRANGE DEATH OF CALLED SUICIDE HILLSBORO, Or, June 7 (AP) A verdict of suicide bu ended the eoroner's Investigation of th death of Mrs. Bllzabeth Koeber but bu not necessarily closed the case m far aa the district attorney' office, u eon oeraed. Deliberating only ten minute, a coroner Jury last night found the 78-yrar-old voman burned herself to death In the basement of the Free Method 'jit church here lut Wednes day. Mr. Koeber was found by her daughter, the Re. Nathalla Koeber. pastor of the church, but died with out making a, statement. When Mrs. Koeber was found, testi mony revealed, her body was unclad and seared by fire. Splinters and bits of wood were found In her mouth and throat under a large cloth "gag." Dr. J. O. Robb, who attended airs. Koeber, and Dr. Prank R. Menne. pathologist from th University of Oregon medical school, testified Mrs. Koeber, suffering from th burns, might herself have thrust the bits of wood and cloth Into her mouth. They said no marks of violence were found on her body said from lacerations Is hex throat. A Flying Freshman lk'.li"r.. I 'I .! I .MM "J " HI' ! Commencement exercises, on of th loveliest events of the school year, will be held this evening at Sacred Heart church. Catholic, for members of the graduating class of St. Mary's academy. The program will begin at 8 o'clock and the public is cordially Invited. The graduate ere: In the classi cal course, Margaret Louise Hum phreys, Dunsmulr, Cal., Marie Agatha Ready. Joseph D. Logan, and Arnold Jsmea Toung, Medford. General course, Mary Catherine Brown. George Francis Bmlth and Robert Paul Lew, Medford, Adrlenn Zumbrunn, Brookings. Rev. Francis w. Black will give th address of th evening and the commencement program will b fol lowed by a reception, honoring the graduate at Parian hall. Hostesses for th tvent will be members of th Mothers' club. V 'A 1H Nancy Harkness of Hrqghton, Mleh., tha only flytng freshrn and only avlatrlx at Vmar, v won hr limited commercial HcertM a a ateo toward a transport llcenta. FAY JESSUP CANON OF SOUTH IS MEN BY DEATH El F ' Fay Jcmup Canon. 48. died at hU homa on tha South Pacific Highway, early Tuesday morning from a com plication of disease after an Illness dating from last December. He waa tha youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Canon and was born at Merrill, Wisconsin. November 28. 1884. He came to ldedford with his parents in March. 1007. He was an orchardtst by occupation and a member of tha Congrefratlonal church of Pond du Lac Wisconsin. He leaves hts wife. Myrtle and daugh ter. Grace, also his parents, and one brother Vera Canon, all of this dM trlct. Funeral service will be conducted from the Perl Funeral home June 10 at 3:00 p. nv. Rev. K. I verso n offlclat In. Interment will tak place In the Siskiyou Memorial park. BT. FALLS 1ST (Continued trom Pag On) U W. Bushnall, who resides beyond Hell creek, sear th Klamath Junc tion, was arrested yesterday afternoon by state polk officers on th charge of possession of liquor. In Buthnell's possession, th police found seven halt-pint bottles of beer. 48 full pint of beer, 13 gallons of mash, on 30-gellon crock, on le gation crock, on capper, and a mpty bottles. Appearing In fustic court at Ash land yesterday afternoon, Buahnell was Cned 100 and W SO costs. The 100 fin was suspended for a year. TOPS CHICAGO, Jun T ( AP) There1 at least one school In Chicago where It's mors profitable to b Janitor than prtncrpal. Dr. Oeorg D. Strayer, Columbia University expert ta school adminis tration who hat mad a surrey of th Chicago schools, told a meeting of 4.000 teachers yesterday th head Janitor of on school waa being paid 3.730 and tat principal only M.O0O. "Of all th Incongruities I hare xer seen." said Dr. Strayer. "a head Janitor getting mor than a principal take th price." WASHINGTON (AP) Of a total of nearly 7000 licensed transport pi lota In th United States, only five hav flown more than 10.000 hours. Th fir Include B. Hamilton Lee. Omaha. Neb., who Is known as the dean of airmail pilots: James H. Knight, Chicago; Clyde Pangborn. Wenatchee. Wash, who flew around th world last year with Hugh Hern don: Ralph F. Thomas, Akron. C and Kdwtn K. Jaqulth, New York. A study of the flying by transport pilots tn 1031, made by the aeronau tic branch of th commerce de partment, showed that they spent a combined total of 1,5M,91S hours In th air. AMARILLO. Texas ( AP) Farm machinery companies have' ahown a marked wllllngnese to barter with farmers In the Panhandle. They have offered up to SO centa a bushel tor wheat. 50 cents for earn, and from 8 to SO cents a pound tor cotton In exchange for ma chinery. In many Instance th purchasers are not asked to make down pay ments, and no mortgages ar re quired, except 6i th machinery itself. Hoover and Naomi Vangroas, from which the school district appealed. Justice Kelly In his opinion upheld the lower court. Contracts Regular In his opinion, offsetting datma by appellants, Kelly held that contracts with the teachers were entered Into at a regular meeting set by legal methods; that no apeclal meeting la required to enter Into contract with teachers snd that restricting the power of the board to make contracts only which conform to th budget cannot be Implied In the absence of a atatutory provision for such strlctlon. Th. opinion further held th lower court Jury returned a special verdict stating plaintiffs did not engage In any conspiracy In their activities In soliciting rotes on matters pe ruining to the school, aa charged by appel lants. and that no reversible error was found In the court's Instructions to the Jury. Edmlston Wins Other opinions handed down today inciuoeo: Florence t. and James B. Sdmlston, respondents, vs. H. W. Klersted et el defendant, and R. O. Stephenson, appellant, appeal from Jackson coun ty. Suit to foreclosure executory rantraci ror aaie or real property. Opinion by Justice KeUy. Judg H. nwion amrmea. Petitions for rehearing, wer de- nM in Burgess rs. wing Agency. me suit or J. E. Edmlston and wire azalnst Klersted. was a e wherein the Edmlston's sold orchard property to the Klersted, and later were forced to foreclose. While the merateaa were In possession they purcnasea lumber from the Economy Lumber company of this city, to the amount of approximately MOO. The Economy Lumber company held that the Edmtstons were responsible for tnia sum for Improvements on the property. Judge Norton denied the plea. An appeal was taken, and Judge Norton was sustained. TOWN OPPOSED TO EVANSTON. Ill, June T. (AP) Evanston. as represented by tts city council and mayor. Charles H. Bart lett, doesnt wish to hare a new post office costing 800,000. The council, under the urgtng of Mayor Bartlett. last night unanim ously passed a resolution opposing the proposal before congress for a Are you at the office? RAISE FOOD, ADVICE 10 FOR CITY JAIL KEYS OKLAHOMA CTTT (AP) The com tnf nt th "talkie" has caused B. A Wormaid U desert the -".ere of th pip organ for th key of th mu nicipal Jail. For 17 years befor becoming Jailer here. Wormald we a musician In va rious branche of th ahow business. Once he played calliopes with ctr euse and carnivals. Later he played th drum tn a Wi:ke-Barr. Pa orchestra, which cislma credit tor originating trick sound effect. WHEAT AND COTTON WASHINGTON. June T. (P T-e Fulmer toll) to authorize tfta dis tribution bv the Red CnM for relief punxwee of 40 000 b a he la of vh,t and 900000 balea of cotton from farm board tcrea vm approved unaatrnouy today by tha bouat afTtcuitur cotiisilttva. Tha toaitlatloci la almilar to tha Kill (tAatwd lam vrtnhrr rtlaalnj 4V 000 0CO bitahvla of !it, with tha tvrapUon that appropriation of funda DacvMary to itqu'.dat ouUtJUKllni ccTT,mfvba loan a.nt tfila whaat aai cotton aouid ba aut2uvica4. STTLLWATWI. Okla (AP Pann. r tn Oklahoma" cotton blt hava b?n urged by tha Oklahoma A. Se id. relief axtanalon division to ral food for thtmatlvea and faad for Itva. lock thta yaar rather than anothar cotton crop. With tha larf act cotton carry-over In tha hiitory of tha atata. farmera will ba u nab la to depend on thta crop alone for a livelihood, a pam phlet belnc distributed vamed. w Method Bo.Mt Corn Tteld. URBAN A. Ill ( AP) A years ex parlnvenu with top-croaalnit. a new method of corn improvement, have prompted Cnlveratty of XI 11 no U farm tpectaltsu to predict a 30 per ceni increaaa In yield by use of tha method. To pot !n a full dava worV von need a full man's strength. A man. nau-sicK irom constipation, has less chance to succeed in toiiar'a keen competition. This Insidious condition nft.n causes headaches, loss of energy, sleeplessness. It takes the edge) from your working hours. Laboratorr testa show KenVioir'a ALL-BkAX supplies "bulk" to exer cise) tho intestines, and Vitamin B to ton the intestinal tract. ALL- bRAri also has iron for tha blood. The) "bulk" In All-Brav Is aiml- lar to that of lettuce. Within th body, it becomes a soft mass, which gently clears the intestines of wastes. How much better than using; pills and drugs to often harmful Two tablespoonfuls daily will correct most types of constipation. All-Bran is not habit-forming. If your intestinal trouble is not re lieved this way, see your doctor. At all grocers. In tha red-and-ereen package. Mad by Kellcerg in Battle Creek. atl aniui Ail DKAft Hw KELPS KEEP YOU FIT Uw. 1 Cape. A. U Aaicrtrn, oc 5aaocv Av L Anaic-ea, atve for yw b rmv kjrJ of ajcj.c oe sv craji-S trouble usi tvat OSS rnXE OF ft'AUACl TABLETS dhi avrt fxi tiun aU ourrt put trrthcr. too, tuv bt oenrfreJ if voa we tbrn. Vod i the ituchoi Sank tor trtt booalrt. No oK;tML IV, IW . rVj fa leM AJt Usvtf. eUS.. Ilia 4 MttiW St. OakUtvai. Calii, One f.' t-V d m fumi IT SFN1 I S THB BOY who talk behitML He oceWi nt kelp Tad ilx kci baaci wrvrw4u'ry tmy snwt v u mi u p to ct"iK tkrjaa a v.arwf wn H VlsvJ (."mlttv Ha SaaVaw! FYtatoeVMaW rVVTMiaMTtd rS to u m ry yt. arxiuae IVrciai tK wbo fM tk kj 1 H. iXr p" i teouct twd twrvwivtil krtp tw tfe o-ti se trxj (.4f pntutal otaaKwe tnn t rx'v'-tvrt r.B, w'1 tWff 4 r" Ptml, Mataal, Ara.rv.t. Crvtl, Rmnk ArxfctiaxftaTi Mwafsi ad St MI tIVlsf .fa. Sfrai c.rB hi A!wltM MTwr, Am MHm.a Ma-xbaM a8, Ui-cun SlWf. tftla, gWrtarr. !, A i -" tfW CvMfseW t r1' " M tWW e W (W 1' ilfM A awafMaa. 1aVaxtl ff-SlHl afj wyfj a et rN t to tMf N'e.-d b4r4f ttf Ss ftaf M tY ('(vtlwaMg) aintgM 1-1 ttaj-CMTflMtiMB (Mai atwlaat 4 -j ar r c.' r w i -va. a. M.OOO.OOO.OoO bond l&sua for build ing poetoffloea. Including ona for Evanston. The mayor said tha city's rented postofflea building was good enough. Old Church Rules Will Be Revised CHARLESTON, 8. O. (AP) Rules even church rules come to need revision alter iso years. Bo th Circular Congregational church here ha undertaken to mod ernize its ancient constitution, which was incorporated In JT78. Th Circular congregation was founded befor I860, records reveal, and was one of the first churches In South Carolina to be Incorporated. FOREST OROVK Lt B. McQuary opened store In 8cmtts building. Phantom Kotex Held Boon With Modern Styles Aralllng themselves of recent ma terial gathered from a research group of 800 women, scientists tn the Kotex laboratories hav perfected a new kind of sanitary protection for women. The apeclal featur of this new sanitary napkin Is a tapering and flattening of th ends which effects complete concealment of the product when In use. It Is known as "Phsntom Kotez," snd It fea ture are exclusive and fully pro tected by patent. Before lt was offered to th public, th new Phan tom Kotex waa tested several thous ands of time. Heada of the company announced that this change waa brought about by th abtth-llk styles now tn vogue, which ar so smooth-fitting that tbsy reveal tiny wrinkles and flaws in under-coetumlng that would otherwise not b apparent. Napoleon's Hair For Small Price LONDON (AP) A small lock of Napoleon' hair brought only $9.30 In a sale at a London curiosity shop. The lock, which was not the wisp that fell across th French empe ror' brow, waa cut from hla head by Dr. Barry O'Meara, the exile' phy sician on St. Helena. Would Halt Bears WASHINGTON, June 7. (AP) Legislation to make short selling and participation in stock market pools a crime was advocated In the sen ate today by Wheeler ID.. Mont.) Klamath G. O. P. Favors Hoover KLAMATH FALLS. Jun 7. (AP) Th Klamath county republican cen tral committee at an organisation meeting last night voted to request th Oregon delegation to cast Its support to Herbert Hoover Instead of Joseph I. France at the convention thl month in Chicago. Major C. H. Underwood was chosen chairman of the county group. MacDONALD RETURNS TO DOWNING STREET LONDON, June 7 (AP) Prime Minister Ramsay MscDonald return ed to Downing street today after a period of convalescence at hla horn In Lossiemouth, Scotland, following an operation on one of &ls eyes. Cardinal Offers H Bonds For Relief PARIS (AP) Cardinal Verdler. .wfeHtahnn of Parla. ha. tttfrnrm bonds at public sale to further build ing project as an am to u unem ployed. Th archbishop pusned church KiiiMinor tnrf renalr. aa aoon as un employment began to ahow Itself In Psrls. wnen xunos ran tow n 00 tslced permission to sell bonds. 4 Many Tenants on Farm. STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Slrty ... - Mnt of Oklahoma'a aonrnvt. mately 1.000,000 persons tiring on 303,000 xarms are wmjiw, aa uxia- homa A 4e M. college surrey re vealed. 1 SEASIDE Carter Serrlo stor sold to Dave Wagner. t i Men's Dep't ' MANN'S MAIN FLOOR .A 'sMM.I The Sale 3 ' ' . j , ft Ph' d f fit Ik i fc'; 7 i '''-(' I t. v. tJ i i . f ' V"--' ' . - R t b : v' J - f ' I ) ; -k y A ' I J p, A ; "''7 f ' For Men CONTINUES! Belov you will find listed 10 super values from this popular sale of men's and boys' wear ... tha sale that started Saturday and la now the talk of the town proving that people really are Interested In quality: merchandise at prices like these. . MEN'S CLUB SUITS Men's and young men's genuine all wool "Club" suits for only 14.95. These come In beautiful tweeda and long wearing worsteds In both light and dark shades. 19 50 to 133.50 raluea for $ 1 A 95 IT' KUPPENHEIMER SUITS Tomorrow you can buy a new Kuppenhelmer or Club suit for only 39J0, and remember these are regular 35X0 to 50 00 values and are tha finest clothing money can boy. $ OO50 7 : BOYS' ALL WOOL SUITS $695 Boya' and young men's suits tn sizes from 14 to 20 years. These are all wool garments well made and In good patterns. (Extra pants to match thee suits can be had for only 11-95 per pair Mens All Wool SWEATERS Sale of men's and young men's all wool aweatera In sleeve or sleeveless sllpon style. These are In such good colors as tan. blue or green, and sired from 33 to 43. I1J5 to S3 45 values. $ 69 Men's Broadcloth PAJAMAS $29 Men's $1.00 DRESS SHIRTS 69c By all mean see these fin quality oroaociotn pajamas for men at 11 39 a suit. They com tn coat and middy styles and made by Glover and Pa alt lea. S1.S5 to 13 50 value. Sal of men' fast color broadcloth ahlrta at 69e each. They ar in plain and fancy weaves la white, blue, tan. green and gray. Pull cut and aised from 14 to IT. Regular 1100 values. Men's SWIMMING SUITS Cxtra special 100 percent pure wool wtra suit for men at tl-39. These ar suit mad by a wen known maker and ar tn th popular speed models Regular II 95 ralu. $ 1 29 MEN'S GOLF KNICKERS wens ana young mens all wool knickers In sporty ' -v pjvm multure as S4 13 parr. The regular s so to M M knickers and com In else to 40 waist. $4.95 MEN'S SHORTS Men's DRESS HATS An exceptional sale of men's finest qual ity rrr and Crofut Knapp dress hata at S 44. Tries splendid examples of the hat makers art ar offered la size to ?t, and la all th leading snsdes. $5 to $6.50 Values $395 Another oustandlng ralu for this great sal la this group of mens Imported madra and fin quality broadcloth short at Jc pair. These are rhade wtth "Faultless nocelt" elastic waist and ar full cut and fast color. 75c nd $1.00 Values pr. GIFT SUGGESTIONS For The GRADUATE Tabricold Luggage, black and brown $3.95 and $4.95 "Mary Lee Party Bags in lovely new shades $2.95 Chiffon Handkerchiefs with inserts of real lace $1.00 Lovely three-piece Toilet Sets. Very special for $3.95 .Nine-piece Premier Manicure Sets. Special at $3.95 Perfume, Toilet Water, Dusting Powder, ea. $1.00 Fabric and Mesh Gloves in white and eggshell $1.00 New Bags in smart fabrics and leathers 59c to $4.95 Houbigants $1.50 Bath Salts. Extra special for $1.00 Houbigant's Qnelques Flures Toilet Water at $2.95 Gift boxes of famous Perfumes and Compact $1.00 Double Compacts $2.50 . . . Single Compacts $1.C0 Gloves of French kid, doe, Capeskin $1.95 and $2.95 Large Sport Handkerchiefs in colors at 25c and 60c Single and Double Scarfs, all shades 59c to $1.95 Also Lovely Gift Stationery and Cards mi Wash Goods SPECIALLY PRICED FOR WEDNESDAY! 39 c yd. Dozens of this Season's Newest Tub Fab. rics, including Rayon and Cotton Prints. Printed and Dotted Cottons. Cool Mesh Weaves. Sheer Voiles and other lovely Fast Color Materias, for Street, Party or Sports Wear. YOUR CHOICE 39cyd. Kiddies' Summer Frocks Aa interesung sale of children's summer pantl. dresses. Thee dainty j:tu frock are sxartly mad. from fast colored dtm'ties. vois. lawns and English p.-tnts, and a.- rergular up to l each. S:res 1 to years. Extra Special d 1 Af Wednesday. V U.U Infants Section Main Floor
