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Newspaper Page TextIfEDFORD IOJL TRIBUOT. MEDFOT?r. OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1933. PAGE NTXE Local and Personal Mlii Dlion Returns MUt Jane Dixon, who haa been vacationing in Portland, returned to Medford to dy. Mr. Kttaon Besting P. W. Kltson at south Newtown, who underwent i major operation at the Commun ity hospital Monday, wu reported resting eaelly thli afternoon. Degernette Return Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Degern.es and email child hate returned here from a week' visit in San Francisco and Tlclnlty with their parents. t Visit Here for Summer Jack Stx of Los Angeles, arrived on the Shasta this forenoon to spend the summer vacation with his grandmother, John A. Perl. Goes to Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller have had as their guest for several days, Mr. Miller's mother. Mrs. Albert Long of Roseburg. She left here today by train for her home. Miss King Leaves Mlas Ann Elis abeth King of Portland, who has been the guest of Miss Patricia Rayes here for the past ten days, left this iorenoon ou vn wiim ivr nor uww. Mrs. Rice Home Mrs. Maude S. Rice, who has been spending the past week In Portland visiting her brother and sister-in-iaw. nr. ana Mrs. J. H. Sympson. Grass Fire The lty fire depart' ment answered a call to Beekman street yesterday afternoon to extlng- ulah a grass fire. No damage was reported. ' To Lake of the Woods Hugh B. Rankin, supervisor of the Rogue River national forest, left late Mon day afternoon for Lake of the Woods camp of the ccc. He plans to con tinue to Klamath Falls from there At Applegate Lodge The family of Captain B. B. McManon of tne Ap plegate COC camp has arrived here and will spend the summer at a lodge on Big Applegate. Their home is at Vancouver Barracks, Wash. White to Mt. Ashland Norman C. White, left today for Mount Ashland, - where ho la locating a possible look' out site. Mr. White la assistant sup ervisor of the Rogue River national forest. Building Permit Mrs. Harrison Ping has received a building permit to repair damages to her resiaenoe at 908 Palm 'Street, by fire several days ago. The cost was estimated at 480. Girt Weighs 4 Pounds The daughter born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Otto E. Heckert, weighs BA pounds, according to Mr. Heckert. The child waa reported yesterday as weighing seven pounds. rtlblghau Family Here Major James R. Blbtghaua' , family has ar rived In Med ford from Fort Wlnfleld Scott. Calif., to spend a week here visiting him. Major Blblghaua la the physician at the CCO headquarters here. - Flys From Seattle Tom Culbert- son, elty superintendent for the Medford municipal airport, returned to Medford on the trl-motor plane last evening from Seattle, where he has been attending to business mat' ters for the past three days. Enrout from Fair Alias Mary Bertram of Corvallls, who has been on a trip to Chicago and the world fair, was a4 passenger on the Shasta today enroute north, and visited her friend. Miss Louise Laughead at the atatlon here. lo Repair Roof The Four Square Gospel church today received a build lng permit from the city to repair the roof at the old Salvation army ; church at the corner of Fourth and Bartlstt itrMt. The renalra are list- m U. cQH U. ml TOOL WM HHUIjr ; damaged by fir several months ago. Returned Home Lowell Daugherty, , . sua iikk nuvwr, 11, www i -" ; near hoenlz, were returned to their home late Saturday night, after they ' had started to hitch-hike to San Francisco. They left home Friday evening about 6:90 o'clock, en route to one of i the boy's uncle's place in the Wagner creek section. 'They were apprehended a short distance this side of the checking station. Lees Get Klvorce A divorce de cree. entered in the default' of the defendant Howard H. Lee, was grant ed Ida M. Lee In circuit court at Grants Pass yesterday. The couple was married In Jacksonville in 1919. according to the complaint. They have no children. Mrs. Lee charged threat to do bodily Injury had been made by Lee. making It necessary for her to appeal to the sheriff. ' MeReynolde Coming Ward Me Reynolds, examiner of operators snd chauffeurs, will be In the elty Fri day and Saturday, July 18 and 16. to give tests, announcement from the secretary of etatea office shows. McReynolda w!U be on the third floor of the elty hall at the corner of Central and Fifth street Friday from a. m.. to 8 p. m, and on Saturday from 8:00 a. m to 8 p. m. In Comedy Role ToiulU Removed Jack Steel had hi tonsils removed today .t the Community taoeplttvl. Mr. Bate In Hospital Mr. U W. Bate U In the Sacred Heart hos pital for treatment. Returns From North Clyde Eskln returned to Medford this morning on the Oregonlsn, having spent the past few days in Portland. . Has Minor Operutlon OrvlUft Dew ey of Peach street, who U a patient at tn community hospital, under went a minor operation today.. Undergoes Operation Evangeline! Benjamin of South Oalcdale avenue I underwent a major operation at the i Community hospital today. i Brenner In O. Pass Cleo Brenner, I who recently purchased the Trumbly building in Grants Pass, spent yes terday In that city attending to busi ness matters. . Resting TodayMrs. I. H. Jones. who was seriously Injured yesterday. was reported as resting fairly well at the Sacred Heart hospital this afternoon. , Here From Washington Opal Har vey, and sister Mrs. Keith Miller and four sons of Olympla, Wash., . are here visiting. Miss Opal attended the University of Washington last quar ter, and spent a month with her sis ter before returning to Medford. (mi Bonnie Hale supplies most of the comedy In "Be Mine Tonight and does it with a new technique that la decidedly different and altogether ni larious. The picture playa at the Craterlan until tomorrow night. J. X. Corey of Rogue River, charg ed with contributing to the delin quency of a minor, was bound over to the grand Jury today, following a bearing conducted in Justice of the Peace W. R. Coleman's court. Bond was set at 91000 and corey -Is being held In the county Jail. He was ar rested Monday by the sheriff's office. HEAVY RANSOM IS SET FOR RETURN OF (Continued Horn rag One.) TAKES TO ROAD Mrs, Howard Hllkey. who sldes in the Antelope district about -16 miles from Medford, reported to the city police this morning that her 16-year-old daughter placed some bis cuits in the oven yesterday about 13:30, Tcft home, and has not been seen since. Officers were asked to aid In locating the girl. According to Mrs. Hllkey, her daughter was wearing khaki hiking trousers, and was carrying a blanket role and a small suitcase. She has red hair, which she wears In a long bob. The girl's uncle, John Hilkey. re sides on DeBarr avenue, In Medford. ROOSEVELT BACK ON THE JOB ELEGATI1 At the regular meeting of the local American Legion post, held last night at the armory, delegates were elect ed to the state American Legion convention, to be held at Klamath Falls, opening August 12. Delegates are Lee O. Oarlock, commander. Carl T. Tengwald, Dr. Charles Johnson and George Henselman. Alternate deie- gatee are Ed J. Leach, L. A. Wil liamson, Lee Watson and it. a. boss Sams Valley !IVE TO BE STAGED Announcement was made today that an extensive canning campaign will be conducted during August and September by the Jackson coun ty relief committee, under the direc tion of Mrs. Mabel C. Mack, county home demonstration agent. In order to carry on this work, throughout the county, pressure cookers and sealers are required, as at present there are not enough available. C. R. Braley of the head quarters said today. "We are asking that those who will volunteer to loan these to the .Jackson county relief committee for this canning project, telephone Mr. Braley at the relief office. No. 624," the announcement requests. venge." he ssld. "Borne one m.gni be aggrieved at the Democratic county organization of which Ed (o uonncm la chairman. "Since John left school be has been everywhere with Dan. Hla two uncles feel Uke fathers toward nim. ana any threat of harm to him strike at them deeply. In Beer Business. Young O'Connell also has been en caged in the beer business, aa an oi- fleer of the. Hedrick brewery. Samuel E. Aronowlta, president of the brew ery, is law partner of Ed O'Connell. The actual kidnaping continued to be shrouded In mystery today, ai the uncles and members of the fam lly steadfastly refused to give out any Information. Because or warn Inge that young O'Connell, power ful young athlete, would be killed If polios were Informed oi me am nanlnc. neither newspapers not po- lice obtained verification of the kid nap report until 7 p. m. Monday. Two. versions of the kidnaping were heard: One was that O'C-mnell waa overpowered as h stepped from his ear at hla home about 1:10 a. m. Friday. The other waa that wo men accosted him with revolvers about 12:40 a. m.. Friday, as he dined with a young woman, friend In a South Pearl street beer sarden. and forced him' to go with them. ALTON. III.. July 11. AP) Au gust Luer, 77. seml-lnvalld banker, seized In hi home as he rested. In hrirnnm Milliners before retiring, Is the latest victim of mioaieweswru kidnapers. Luer, who combines Banking wiw meat packing Interests, and la a weal thy, prominent citizen of Alton, was abducted last night by- a comely young woman and two men. No word of his whereabouts has been received since his disappearance in the ab ductor's motor car. Relatives, professing no knowieago of the Identity of the kldnapera. to day anxiously awaited receipt of ran som demands. They feared ior captive's life, even If money payment u arranged. He has been in partial retirement hjw.iiM nf franuent heart attacks. A recurrence, without the aid of medi cine he habitually uses, might easily nrove fatal. His life hsd been pre viously threatened If 8000 wa not forthcoming. Entrance by the kidnapers Into the Luer home waa obtained by a ruse. The young woman and a companion presented themselves at the door, and inquired for Henry Busse. a neighbor. The banker's wife explained h lived nearby, and Invited them Inside when they asked If they might uie tne tele phone. . " . . . jjj. nMFRHflRN I W W I llalll Mtalll IVIII 1 LAX IN PROBING. CRiUS CLAIM (Continued from Page One.) Back from his two weeks' vacation cruise. President Roosevelt greeted representatives of the press toon after he returned to hit desk, (Associated Press Photo) MOTHERSHIP FOR LINDBERGHS SAMS VALLEY.. July 11. Spl The marriage of Miss Geraldlne Har per was a surprise to friends here where she lived for several years, snd graduated from high school this year. Mr. Or ebb, tne groom, is respected young man of Eagle Point, The community extends best wishes. Mrs. Oeo. McDonough Is visiting thl week with her mother, Mrs. C. E. Gilchrist, of Jefferson. Blgham aid Edlngton families cel ebrated the Fourth at Union Creek , Mrs. I. T. Oalllgar of Rogue River furnished the principal part of the program for Orange Saturday night. She gave a detailed account of the first pioneering of Indian tribes to tht Americas. Two songs were given by Mrs. Edna staling and Joe Sprouse. A small attendance was present and a short business ses sion held. The lecturer announced her time for next meeting would be given over to the discussion of meas ure to be voted at the special elec tion in July. Refreshments were served by the H. E. C. Mrs. O. T. Wilson, John, Betty and Dean, spent the Fourth with rela tlvea and friends at Deed Indian. Ellis Oaret returned Thursday from a few days outing with friends st Fish lake. Mr. and Mrs. J. San ford Richard son of Besll Lane snd Miss Ruth Sage of Table Rock were Thursday visitors her. rr- ! . I Injured In Wreck Coming back from Medford early Sunday morning in Chuck Orave light Ford touring. Eldon Bedford hit a wet spot in the highway near Freda Auto Camp and crashed Into a tree. Bedford waa thrown about ten feet clear of the car into the middle of the highway where he wa picked up a few min utes later by A. M. Tardlff who was also on his return from Medford. nd brouiht him to Orant Pass Upon being given medical attention by a local physician It wa oiscov. ered that Bedford has suffered three fracture In his left arm near the elbow, a cut ear and numerous othar small cuts and bruise. Bedford, manager of Heath's Clothing store, will be replaced by Orion Oarrett for . fw art rir.TM' car had the body a. .,.k r-nt. pus and D. E Mao Lean drove to Dally Courier. 1 lake-on a fishirg trip the rourth, trail. Julv 11. (Spl) Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Watson and son Coneil accompanied by their guests L. C. Porter and Richard Rudolph, drore fen Roacburt for a two days vis.t with lrs. Watson' tter snd hus band. Mr. and Mr. Wash Hughes, returning home Wednesday evening. Mesdames Ralph Watson, Harry Nunman and B. W. Hutchinson mot ored south of Ashland to spend Thuradsy with Mrs. Bayd Tucker. On the return trip they caneo on Mrs Lizzie Nicholson in Ashland. Carroll Watson and friend Rich ard Rudolph, were in Medford on Thursday. Mission church people from here and soma of the Medford Apostolic faith people held a picnic on Elk creek the Fourth. Geraldlne Scott is recovering from injuries sustained in a recent ace! dent. Mr. and Mrs. 8. W. Hutchinson spent the Fourth with their eon Klva Hutchinson and family of Klamith rails, near Diamond lake where the men fished. Powerful Picture On Rialto Program The breath-taking march of events during the most vital period in world history, from the opening of the world war up to ttie present, sjid then on Into the future. Is thrill lngly chronicled In "Song of the Eagle," which opened Its three-day run at the Rialto theater today, t la acted out by a cast headed by Charles Blckford, Richard ,Arlen, Mary Brian. Jean Hcrsholt, Louise Dresser, Andy Devlne and George E. Stone. The film centers around a respect able mldd-closs brewing family. When war breaks out, they send two sons Into tne conflict. Only one returns. He and his father find their business ruined by the enactment of prohibi tion, but they struggle through the years that follow, maintaining their dignity and self-respect In spite of sorrow and loss of fortune. They welcome the return of beer a return of the happiness they once hsd, only to find themselves confronted by a problem that all America may face in the next few months. The picture daringly forecasts the future, venturing a prediction as to what may be expected when gang- stera and racketeers find their strongly built business menasced by the law. " Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket." with Walter Wlnchell, the originator of "Blessed Event," the term, not the event), a cartoon and neworeel round out the program. SCREEN ANd'rING STARS AT ROXY . "Madison Square Garden." featur ing Jack Oakle, Marian Nixon. Thomas Melghan. William Boyd, Zaru Pitts, Lew Cody and William Collier, Br, opened at the Roxy ' theater today. This epic of the fight ring also shows a host of old-time chsmplons In -action. Sik famous sport writers wrote the story. RALEIGH. N. 0., July. 11. (AP) Unharmed after a wild ride across three state a the prlsoher of kid napers. John C. Lyle. Crawfordsviue, O.. rural mall carrier, ohecked his mall pouch today, found It had not been opened, and prepared to return to hla Georgia home. Lyle came to Raleigh early today from Wake Foreat, 10 miles irom nere, where three escaped Georgia oonvlott, who have kidnaped four men in tneir flight, released him last night. The kidnapers, two whit men ana a nero. left Lyle tied to th rafters of a bam but he soon released him self and telephoned Orawfordsvllle from a nearby farmhouse. Although the kidnaper took i from Lvle. he ssld no threats were mads against him and hla mall waa returned to him when he wa put out near Wake Foreat. Dripping radiator repaired. Metal Works. Brill iiL J7 3 i Schermerhorn about three times: about 8:30 o'clock on the jail stairs, in the rear yard of the court house about 9 o'clock, and at the northwest corner with Oliver Martin about 0:30 o'clock. Daniels testified that he had seen Fehl, Brecheeu. Chuck Oavls and one of the Sexton boys about 7:45 talk- lug ou the first floor at the sheriff s vault; that he had seen Glenn call the Sexton brothers away; that he had bnn with Brecheen outside when the ltht flickered on In the vault, and Brecheen asked: "Is that where they keep the ballots?" and that he had seen Fehl In front of the audi- I toriurn about 10 o'clock, and that at 10:35 when he went to brd the "con gress" was still In session. under cross examination, Daniels Id h hsd been questioned about what he had heard, but "did not renumber conversations Daniels ad mitted the state thought he knew. Daniels corroborated in many Im portant details previous testimony given by state witnesses who admit ted ballot stealing and have plead guilty Alibi Bo 'tis Laid Mary Sweeney, 704 West street, a former county employe, was the first witness called by the state to prove the contention that Schermerhorn laid foundations for an alibi. Tho witness testified she was In fche sheriff's, offlco on the night of the bo Hot robbery between 7 and shortly after 0 o'clock, and that Schermerhorn came in twice, and she was Introduced to him by Chief Dep uty oiga Anderson. Schermerhorn made u trip to the Jail and returned. Shortly afterward he returned and creelved a phone call, saying when the cell ended, "That m from the Daily News. J. will see Viem on may way down, as X want to be In bed by 9:30." It was then about 9 o'clock. With Olga- Anderson, the witness left about b:10. Miss Anderson was do ing extra work at night. Paul 1 Claire of Rogue River tes tified he was at the court house "between B o'clock and close to 10," and that about 0:30 he saw Srher merhorn leaving the rear of the court house, and saw Earl PeM standing out In front of the court house. Hs left about 10 o'clock with C. Jean Conners, w.ho plead guilty to partici pation in the vote looting. La Claire testified that about this time be knew the ballots had been stolen and had It fully confirmed the next day. The witness said that after 10 o'clock he went to Witham's service station to "work on an auto." and he naa "oeen wandering anout town and in and out of the Dally News all day and had seen Conners there. !CT mis SALEM. Ore., July 11. (Special) Among opinions handed down today by the state supreme court waa one denying a rehearing of the case of J. P. Watson vs. the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co., from Jackson county. The denial upholds the ver dict of the Jackson county court that paymont on a policy under the dis ability clause should be made. For Sale: Good Electric Refrig erators. Cheap. Leonard Elec. Co., Holly Bldg. , Shows at J 7:15 : WORLD'S FINEST ROUND 2:00 I :I5 0:15 fl Mats. If II Kiddles a Otme ncA man fimxity wide hanor lASiSaTY The Danish ateamship Jtlllng will act at a mothershlp for Col. and Mr. Charles A, Lindbergh's aerial survey of a far northern rout to Europe. After taklno on a cargo at Philadelphia the ship cleared for Greenland. (Associated Press Photo! WASHINGTON, July 11. (AP) A contract for the preparation of plana for construction of a power dam at the Grand Coulee site on the Co lumbia river was signed today by the Columbia Basin commission of the state of Washington and the United States. , Under the contract signed by El- wood Mead, commissioner of reels-1 matlon, and E. F. Banker, chairman of the state commission, the cost of I preparing the plana and drawing up estimates of the cost of the project waa fixed at 377,500. Tomorrow and Thursday The Racketeer Serves Notice . . . and America answers the challenge with a vengeance! 'Here's a picture that forecasts tomorrow's events today I Call the Soutneru Oregon Credit I Bureau They can ull you who pay ols dobts promptly. Shows at 2:00 I 7:1,1 0:1)1 wom.n'n finest Mats. Uvea. 3Sc Kldales a Dime hca limn fidki.ity winn ranok TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR BALE Heavy Trailer. 13th St. REGISTER-ED Shropshire Rama and Ram Lambs. Phone m-A-a, vu tral Point. L. A. Salade, Jr. FOR RENT Small cafe, good pat ronage, In smsll town on Pacific Highway. Box 113U. Tribune. FOR SALE Blng cherries, c; Black Republicans, 4c. 823 Taylor St. WANTED Two people to shsre si nenses to Chicago and return. Tel. 693-J. WVANTS MILK DEPOT No. at wairfen'a has, re-ODened with milk from Wyant's grade A dairy. Whip ping cream 30c per quart. FOR SALE d Splta puppies, cheap 118 Genesee. FOR SALE Cherries Mrs. A. O. Wslker. on tree. 3c. Phone 314-T. WANTED To buy Hsmburger Shop. 337 c. St. Asmana. FOR RENT Houses, cabins, WOO, 10. 813 Summltt. SNOW PILED HIGH IN DESCHUTES FORESTS BEND. Ore, July 11, (AP) Al though mid-summer Is Just around the comer, field men of th Des chutes national forest are telephon ing through anowbanks. The tele phone line to Broken Top guard sta tion In the Three Sisters foothills directly west of Bend. I tlll under six feet of snow In some plsces, al though the guard, Theron Beougher, la In constant communication with central dispatcher la Bend. FOR SALE or TRADE Cream sepsr ator, horse collars, bed and spring. 405 Earhart St. BERLIN, July 11. I API The name Hitler or any variation In mas culine or frmlnlne form as th first Mr. and Mrs. Hermsn Pence snd j nsm for bablea was forbidden In a son of Klamath Fall spent the , government order Issued today. Fourth with his parent. Mr. and Mr. Edd Pence, here. Mr. and Mr. Bob Morgan and friend Mr. MeeLean, wer In Med ford Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pa; ton and chil dren, Mr. and Mr. H. Sawyer and little son. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Morgan Flh NOW John Barrymore in "T0PAZE" with Mrrna l-nr. ln pitta and Todd In "!nesk Easily" Mat. lOo Eve. 15c TODAY and WEDNESDAY "Madison Square Garden" V Alto righting Fin Newt Allii the ProfetMr Dally Mt, 1:19. fre. 7 p. m. Ends Tomorrow Night You've waited a lifetime for a picture like this! Glorious Voices Superb Musio Unsurpassed scenio Grandeur I Deer Is her but Is It her to stayf . T you think the gangster, grown rich from his racket, will take It on th chin, without a tight? See OF THE SEVF.RIN BATTERY SERVICI Medford Msds Batteries 6 volt 13-plste CQ Ofj 1 yr. garantee'" Rerliarr. our make, tie 1.121 NI. Riverside. Ph-jne M Sift! You'll leave with a smile on your lips and a song in your heart! ""1 5Ti H ttii'All'M'lXM m AT THE MUSICAL V PANIC OF 1933 f ' tltterThsa "Tkt i( Ifiifciit" (V-'', Internationa! ?Pf? KCUSE". K' PEGGY HOPKINS JOYCI Bum 6 Allen Cab Calloway Rudy ValU W. C. FUlcJt Stuart Erwin Sari Maritxa or "THE PASSING of the BEER BARON" With RICHARD ARLEN MARY BRIAN . . . and a superb supporting east Including ... (HARIE BKKFORD JEAN HERfHOLT LOUISE DREffER ANDY DEVINE GEORGE E.5TONE ADDED ' Walter Winchell Revue f Know Krrrrboriv and Erervbodv'i Racket" Pooch Cartoon Paramonnt J''