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PXGT3 TWO WET)F01TD MTTL TRTBUOT. MEDFORD, OREGON. TUESDAY, JUNE 27, '1933. GLENN'S PLEA OF ILI BY POLICE WIELD CLUBS IN RIOT (Oonttnued ttom r Ou.) turmli E. otn, slsctrlclan. Medford: Roecoe L. Doty, lumberman, Medford; 1A r. Dlmlck. farmer. Rogue River; Charles C. BImm. merchant, Trail; Jew McKlnney, laborer. Gold Hltl and It. T. Harrlaon, ulMmin, Medrorfl. Both eounsele Interrogated pro, pective Juror at length on their knowledge of fundamental law. what they had heard about tha ballot thefts and what newspapere they read, and If thy had followed the L Dleu and Jonea trlala. co-defendants, found guilty ny Jury. Newton Lewi of watklna. asked by defenee counsel, "do you believe In government by committees." replied, "the preaent form of government la all right, I've never found anything wrong with It." Lewi manifested firm conviction, and wa excused Besides his hearing la "none to good," he laid. In hla place wa drawn Wil liam Lewis of Eagle Point, a fanner, but no relation. Mlsa Blva Adam of Central Point, a young woman, who spoke in a olear voice, and gave ready an wen, re aponded that ahe "took little Intereat In polltlca." had heard the ballot had been a tola n, and wa a eeant read er of the newapapers. She never at tended a "Oood Government Con crete" meeting, and aald ahe would be a fair and Impartial Juror. Cox Excused Oordon Cox of Trail had opinion, he told the court, and wa excuaed. Oox doubted evidence could change hi vlewa. A. X. Brooke, Medford til drawn In hla place. Prank Clark of Medford, aald, "I have talked about the ballot case, and expreaaed radical view sgalnat bal lot theft. I have read every line I oouid find about It." Clark wa excuaed. Robert Kewman took hla place. Mrs. Agne Sanderson of Beagle. took no Interest In polltlca. and read but little about the ballot thefta, a "I read the paper for the newa.' She aald ah would be fair and lm partial and be governed by the law and the evldenoe. She knew but slightly one of the defendant Virgil Xdlngton of Oold Hill who carried the mall to her house. Mr. Sylvia Kellogg of the Hlllcreat orchard district, replied to queries "I am interested in politics," because her father was a former Clark county, Washington official. She had read artlclea about the ballot stealing, but formed no opinions. She had never attended the meetlnge of the "Oood Government Congress," and read few of L. A. Banks writings. Mrs. Kellogg said she hu "always taken a normal Intereat In affaire," but had taken no special Intereat irT the laat election, "aave a any good citizen, I alwaya vote." She had een Former Sheriff Jennings, but once, and that was when he came to get the ballot pouchee while Mrs. Kellogg wa serv ing as a member of the election board She. did not know Ex-Sheriff Jen nlnga two sons, Harrison Challenged R. T, Harrison, a salesman for the Fluhrer Bakery, Inc., the laat proa pectlv Juror, examined before the noon recess, developed opinions early in hla examination. When the de fenae aubmltted a challenge, the oourt OUlssed Harrison. ''Are you sure you are not trying to get back to selling your bread?" asked the court, Harrison replied. "Not neceaaarily, but I have heard the ballot theft dis cussed every piece I go, and have ex. preaaed opinions myself, and have read about It." Harrison was excused. Direct examination or the Jurors la expected to atart by mid-afternoon when the exercise of premptorv uhol lengea will atart. The stats has three, and the defense six. Oood progress. despite through qu lining was the order this morning, and the Jury Is expected to be completed by tomor. row afternoon. There la a poaaibllty that the trial will be over and In the hands of the Jury by Saturday after noon. Porty name were drawn on the present panel, and only thirteen names remain on the Jury list. The drawing of a new panel will probably be required to complete the Olenn Jury. Darwin O. Tyree of Oopoo was ex empted from Jury servloe because he Is an attorney. M vrw H 1 1 7 MJZt Sum-" , T ' 1 1 K4:fj , -S I t4 ' su)i : mm vw LOCAL DONATIONS FOR KELSO RELIEF J. c. Thompson, Jackson county chairman for the Red Croaa, received a telegram from A. L. Schafer. San Francisco, requesting that the Jack son county chspter accept the quote of S600 to aid In relief work I J the Xelao, Wash., flood area. Mr, Thomp son said today that contributions made to the relief fund, will U re ceived at the First National bank, or the Red Cross offices In the Jackson county courthouse. The telegrsm reed: "Four hundred fourteen homes affected by Kelso. Wash., flood. Two thousand persons homeless. Careful aurvey Indicates heavy rehabilitation program necea aary under Red Cross, owing slow re cession wetera from homes, increas ing aeverlty situation necessitates. ex tension appeal for funds. Requeat your chapter accept quota alx hun dred dollars a part relief fund needed. "A. L. SCHAFER.' Five policemen were sent to the hosplta. and several score demon strators were Injured In a San Diego, Cel., riot that started when polio attempted to break up a parade of communists. Upper: aub dulng rioter and (lower) demonetratora carrying an unconscious woman member from the acene. (Aasoclated Press Photos) HAY HEADS STUDY HANDLING FEDERAL MONEY PORTLAND, June 27 (AP) FW- eral tuid state highway official here today were giving their attention to the new rule and regulation for the administration of the 1400,000.000 ap propriation for public work, of which Oregon' share 1 $8,100,000. The regulations covered emergency construction of highways under the national Industrial recovery act and carried several new features not prev iously applied to federal highway appropriation. Provision was made for roads not now on the federal std system, to be classified as secondary highways; for work to be done within municipalities and for work within 7fi per cent of the counties within the state. In view of the regulations. It Is be lieved the state highway commission must revise some of Its preliminary plans covering allocation of the new money to the several districts. The main object of the appropriation. It was explained, Is the creation of em ployment where the need Is greatest w. H. Lynch, district engineer or the bureau of public roads, explained today that under the new regula tions, secondary or feeder roads are defined as roads not now Included in the approved system of federal aid highways, but which are part of the state highway system or are important local highways leading to shipping points, or which will permit coordina tion or extension of existing trans port a tl on facilities, including high way, rail, air and water. E JUDGE TO REVIEW OF VETS' WASHINGTON, June 27 (AP) A genera' review of upwards of 800,000 eaaea of veterans allowed compensa tion claims was announced today by the veteran administration. The administration took the action a a step toward carrying out the compromise enacted in the closing hours of congress whose purpose in to liberalize previous presidential regulation for vet slashes. In a bulletin the veteran admin istration aald It hoped to complete the work in time to make the more liberal payment In a comparatively short while. Officials estimated that of the 338. 000 case involved, approximately 40 per cent bad been reviewed but vir tually all would have to be reetudled la the light of the liberalization. A Oaaton county. N. 0., girl bet tered her health seers 16 per oent In three years, health examinations in the 4-K contest show. t MARATHON GOLFER Bob Swanson. Los Angelea professional last week p'.eyed J00 consecutive hole. PORTLAND, June 37 f API Aver aging 1!4 atrokea for each 1 holes, Jim Ford, Portland amateur golf en thusiast, last night completed 319 holes on the peninsula courae before darkn drove blm to the clubhouse. He started at 8:30 a. m.. and flnlahed at 8:65. His caddy. Harvey Daer. stuck with him the entire route, pack Ing a full bag of Irons and wooda. The SAN FRANCISCO BANK SIB California St. (and Branchea), gan r'ranclsco Por the quarter year ending Juno 30th. 1933, the Board of Dlrectora has ordered intereat to be paid on deposits at the rate of three and one-hair 1314) per cent per annum, payable on and alter July let. 1833. Intereat not called for will be added to the de posit account and earn Intereat front July 1st, 1933. Deposits msd on or before July 10th, 1933. will earn In terest from July 1st, 1933. H. H. HERZBB. Secretary. PORTLAND, June 37 (AP) Gov ernor Meier, today announced the ap pointment of Arthur D. Hay to auc ceed the late Judge Corklna as circuit Judge of Lake county. Judge Orlando M. comns aieo in a Portland hospital about two weeks ago. He had been 111 several months. Oovernor Meier aald Hay was selected for the circuit bench after many men had been considered. The Lake coun ty man'a commlaslon waa to be issued later today. - w. ON DRY REPEAL By the Associated Prens. West Virginia and California voted today on prohibition repeal. The contest in the little mountain state overshadowed In interest the fight in the big state on the west coast. West Virginia has been dry 20 years seven years longer than the nation. It Is the first state with strong southern traditions to vote on repeal. Therefore both weta and dry re garded the vote as a "pivotal one"; lta friends conducted many prayer meetings, F. Scott Mc Bride, superintendent of the Anti-Saloon league, said that If West Virginia voted nay, repeal would be blocked; leaders of the United Repeal Council predicted vic tory by 80,000 to 100,000; drj's also predicted triumph. California voted iu own prontm- tlon law Into the discard last No Vf mber. Fourteen states have vote to date cn repeal, all In favor of it. FAIRBANKS IMPROVED IS SICKROOM REPORT The Montgomery, Ala., cotton mar ket on June 1, 1933, waa up 400 point or 30 per bale higher than on the same date in 1933. Primo Plays Golf SW'j' h NOW YORK, June 37 (API Nowadays all boxers golf and Prlmo Camera, ponderous Italian, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., spent a com- , n0 exception. Here he Is all set to fortable nlxht and seemed somewhat crush a golf ball at hit Pomptoh improved this morning. It was said i Lakes, N. J., camp where he's train. at the home of hla mother, Mrs. Jack ; Ing for his fight with Jack Sharkey, Whiting. ! (Aasoclated Preaa Photo) ;. V',- ''-'"':' '--t . 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