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PAGE THREE JOHN FRANCIS HAY OF CALLED BY DEATH JfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1932. W A IL 181 g 1 t . ' 'John Franda "Dick" Hay, well known resident of Central Point, and southern Oregon, passed away at his home Tuesday evening, after an Ml' ness of. the past two years, paralyslB being the immediate cause of death. Mr. Hay waa born at Wlldervllle. Oregon, Feb. 6. 1889. He was the youngest son of Mr. and Mra. Jarvls Hay, old time residents of Kentucky. HI father passed away in 1899, and his mother jocne years later. Mr. Hay had been a resident of Central Point for 38 years, and had acquired marly friends, who will be saddened to learn of hla passing. Mary Ryder waa united In marriage to John Francis Hay at Grants Pass, December 11, 1891, they made tneir home In Grants Pass for three years, then moving to Fort Jones. Calif., where they have resided continuously since that-time. Two daughtera were born to this union, Mra. Eleanor. Ames of Wenat chee. Washington, and M!m Ar'.ene Hay of Central Point Hla widow, Mrs. Mary Hay also survives, and two grandchildren, Arlene fi Doris Ames, and one brother. R. L. Hay of Willow Springs district. They also had one daughter, bro Hay who passed away January 1, 1891. aha being almost three years of age at the time of her death. Funeral services will be conducted from the Perl Funeral home Friday at 2:00 p. m. Rev. D. E. Millard of ficiating. Central Point I. O. p. F. lodge No. 193. of which he had been a member for 25 years, will have charge of services at the graveside In the Central Point cemetery. ' COUNTY TO SELL TAX PROPERTIES Arrangements have been made by the county tax department for the disposition of all tax property In or der tbat It might be placed on the tax roll again. An agreement has been made with H. D. Fearey and Dan Hearing, contractors, for compil ing the data In connection with the property valued between $500,000 and 600,000. The property, composed of between 450 and BOO pieces, la timber, farm ing land, mining properties and city lots. ' The sale of the tracts Is now being carried on by Mr. Fearey and Mr. Herring. The sale of this land In the county will enable many to obtain homes who would otherwise not have the opportunity, It was pointed out, and many new home owners are expected to come to the valley now that this property Is being presented ,for public ownership. IN WOMAN'S DEATH NEW YORK, Aug.-24. (AP) Chas. ! K. Weeks, a Brooklyn undertaker, was j held today on a charge of homicide t In connection with the death of hla , dauehter-ln-law. and nolice aald he had admitted tying a strip of gauze tightly about her neck. Officiate said Weeks told them after long questioning that the young woman, Mrs. Caroline Weeks, collaps ed in her apartment while he was there and, fearing suspicion might fall on him If aie died, he knotted the gauze about her neck to make it look like suicide. Suspicion was first caused by the fact that there were two knote in the gauze whereas lnvestlgtors were convinced that if the woman had been taking her own life she would have rendered herself unconscious before she could have tied the second knot. Portland Trust Business Bought PORTLAND. Aug. 24. (AP) In one of the largest transactions of the year, involving the transfer of trus teeship of millions of dollars In real and personal property, the Portland. Trust and Savlnga bank last night announced the purchase of the trust business formerly handled by the Commonwealth Title & Trust com pany. . ! 7 " i Recreation Club Meeting Tonight The Jackson County Recreation club will meet this evening at the Central Point Orange hall for an Im portant session, Mrs. Mabel Mack, home demonstration agent, announced this morning. The meeting will be the last preceding the training school, for which plans will be outlined and a large attendance Is desired. Inmate Escapes SALEM. Aug. 24. 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