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PXQE POTTO MEDFORD MATE TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUJTE I?, -1931. T FOR JACKSON CO A conditional pardon la urged for Robert Glenn, serving 16 years . state prison for an attempted rot), bery of the State Bank of Central Point In September, 1934, by state Parole Officer Kellaher, In a letter to the district attorney. Friends headed by Attorney E. E. Kelly, recently In terceded for Glenn, asking a parole Under the parole laws, t.ie letter ex plains, Glenn will not be eligible for freedom until November 1935. He was sentenced, November 38, 1930. No strenuous objection has been registered by local authorities agalns' a parole for Glenn. It Is held by the district attorney's office that Glenn at his trial, did not tell the complete story, but through & false sense of loyalty and friendship, shielded an unknown party who had guilty knowledge of the crime. It was held that Glenn was Inspired by the state of his emotions and unduly lnfluenc- ed by one nominally beyond the law. ' Glenn denied any part In the rot). bery and claimed that at the time he was driving a rented auto on the Paclflo highway between this city and Ashland. The evidence showed that Glenn had rented the green sedan used by the bandit, which was found In the Blackwell hill district the ioi lowing day with bullet holes In the rear. Glenn allegedly entered the Central Point bank at noon, and at' tempted a hold-up. He was repelled by pistol fire of Alvln Tollefson, then cashier of the bank. - Glenn, up to the time of the at- tempted robbery was a young man of good character and a hard worker, with many friends. Since incarcera tion he has been a model prisoner and has a promise of employment if released. ' A parole la also sought now for Laverne E. Kamlln. sentenced fron this county in April, 1929, to servo 16 years for assault and robbery. With two others, Hamlin held up an old man In a cabin near the Westerlund Orchard tract. He la now eligible for parole, after five years behind prison walls. It Is understood that he also has employment assured if freed. CLAIM ON TOFT ESTATE HEARD ' The appeal of Carl Anderson against the estate of the late Bay H. Toft for approximately $1600 for asserted ser vices rendered Is underway today In circuit court. Both aides agreed to the trial of the case without a petit Jury called for today. . . i The case was originally held In pro bate court, and County Judge Earl B.' Day rendered a decision awarding Anderson approximately half- the amount sought. Anderson contended that an agreement existed between himself and Toft whereby he waa to be paid for services. The estate, Fred B. Wahl, adminis trator, la represented by Attorney Rawlea Moore. Anderson Is repre sented by Attorney T. J. Enrlghl. IN HORSE LITIGATION - A Justice court Jury, H. T. Hubbard, foreman,- yeeterday afternoon returned a verdict for 76 for the plaintiff in the olvll suit of Alfred Andrews against Lee Peachey, tor possession of five bead of horses. The Jury placed the value of the horses at 200. Andrews asked for 1100 damages and a 340 valuation. The action Involved aale by Andrews to Peachey of five head of more or less wild horses, Feaohey brought them to this county from the eastern Oregon ranges six months ago. The case was Involved and among other things concerned the physical condi tion of the animals, cost of pasturage, and a federal atock loan, , Overproduction Killed Hen CRANE, Mo. (UP) The strain of laying five eggs In one day proved fatal for a hen In a local produce house. Society and Clubs Edited by IrVa Fewell Annual Tea at Church Friday The women's Missionary society of the First Christian church, will bold Its annual tea in the recreational hall at the church Friday afternoon, from one to five o'clock. As a feature of the afternoon, those In charge have arranged a display of souvenirs and curios, which have been brought here from various for eign countrlea. An Interesting pro gram has been prepared and will be given throughout the afternoon. Mrs. Everett Eads and Mrs. I. H. Gore wlll'preslde at the tea table.. The society Is also to have a tab'.o devoted to home made candles ard cookies, which will be for sale. Garden Club Meeting At Medf ord Hotel Instead of meeting In the court house auditorium, aa previously an nounced, the Medford Oarden club will gather this evening on the men zanlne floor at the Medford hotel. The meeting Is scheduled for eight o'clock. There will be an important bul- neas meeting and delegates to the state meeting recently held In Mc Mlnnvllle will give their reports. The keynote of this meeting was better end more artistic flower arrangements and the delegates will tell about some of these newer Ideas tonight. A full attendance la desired. Informal Social F.venlng At Presbyterian Church. All the ladles of the Presbyterian church are invited to an Informal social evening In the church parlor Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock. At the meeting, several officers will be elected and the whole work of mla slons In their relation, to the local church will be dlacusaed. Members are asked to bring their husbands, and enjoy the program. Community Club Has Annual Party. Yesterday afternoon, the Talent Community club held Its annual party, which was attended by about 100 ladles. Out-of-town guests from Medford, who were present, all for mer residents of Talent, were Mrs, Loula Brown, Mrs. N. 8. Oatman and Mra. George Carter. Several were also present from Ashland. Beautiful bouqueta were presentea the oldest members present. a- Mra. Vllm to Entertain Book Club at Mrs. Hart's. Mrs. E. N. Vllm will entertain mem bers of her book club Friday, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert O. Hart, 3430 Hlllcrest road. Luncheon Is to be served at 1:00 o'clock. Mra. W. B. Robinson will review a book on travel In France during the afternoon. Cafeteria Luncheon At Shady Cove On River Mra. Hugh Hamlin and Mra. John Peter will be hostesses tomorrow noon at the letter's cabin at Shady Cove, Inviting members of St. Mark's Guild for a cafeteria luncheon at 12 o'clock. Each person attending la requested to bring her own service. Cards will be In play during the afternoon. - Levy Pupils In Recital ' This Evening at Eight This evening at B o'clock, in the Baldwin recital hall, Victor Levy, vio lin Instructor, will preaent 28 chil dren) between the agea of 8 and 14, in a violin ensemble, the largeat In aouthern Oregon. Guesta pianists for this evening are pupils of Sebastian Apollo, Young People - Have Swim Party, Twenty-five members of the Pres byterian Young People's society en Joyed a swimming party Tuesday evening at the Jackson Hot Springs, after which a plcnto aupper was served, . Social Night ' '"' For Lodge Friday Tomorrow evening will be social night for members of Pocahontas lodge. A dance Is to be held at the Redman hall, with muaio furnished by Dickey's orchestra. Mra. Williams Hostess To P, E. O's This Evening Members of the P, X. O. Sisterhood, will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mra, L. E. Williams. 620 South Peach street. Phoenlx Thursday Club To Meet on June 28 Announcement has been made of the poatponement of the Thursday club meet at Pheenlx, until June 28. Miss Bergman Weds Mr. Forrette, Vancouver Announcement was made here to day of the wedding June 11 of Miss Loretta Bergman, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Walter M. Bergman of Medford. to Jack Forrette, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Forrette, who reside near Salem. The ceremony took place In Van couver, Wash., at eleven o'clock Mon day morning, with the Reverend Her bert S. Jonea officiating. Acompany Ing the couple, was Mr. Forrette's sift ter, Miss Grace Forette of Portland Mr. and Mrs. Forette plan to make their home In Salem. Mra. Forette :s now In Medford visiting her parents, and plans to return north about the first of July. Mrs. Kuehnle, son ' Leave for Chicago Mrs. L. F. Kuehnle and son Jimmy left last evening on the Shasta for Portland, and will continue from there to the Century of Progress ex position In Chicago. While on th3lr trip, Mrs. Kuehnle and son also plan to visit Yellowstone National park. Gold Hill GOLD HILL, June 14. (Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. Ivan. Kesterson and chil dren, Dorothy and Wilbur, spent the week aa guesta of Mrs. Kestereon'B mother, Mra. Wra, Puhl. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmidt and family of Portland, who have been visiting relatives here, returned to their home Wednesday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ramsey, a son weighing 10 pounds and 2 ounces at Bacred Heart hospital In Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Dots Eddlngs spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Minnie Eddlngs, who has been quite HI for some time. A large crowd from here waa In Medford Thursday to see the pioneer parade, some few from here taking part In the parade. Mr. and Mrs. Boy Moore of Wash ington spent the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Woodcock. Mrs. Wra. Kinney, who has been quite sick, Is able to be out again. Mrs. John Avena and son, Monty, of Sacramento are the guests of Mrs. Avena's mother, Mrs. Wm. Puhl. Mrs. Emmet Sutton and grandchil dren, June and Janet MulUn, are vis iting relatives at Eagle Point. Mr. and Mrs. Nell Doty and daugh ter of Hornbrook, Cal., were visiting relatives here Saturday. Mrs. Joe Woodcock and son, Lyle, were business visitors In Medford on Monday. Harry Smith waa having dental work done In Medford Monday, Mrs. Orpha Hewitt of Roaeburg spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nell Doty, Sr. John Hayes was attending to busi ness In Medford Monday. Mr, and Mrs. Ray Ingling attended the Legion convention In Medford last week. Mrs. Millie Walker and Mrs. Patsy MUler left Monday to attend the State Orange In Roseburg. Sybil Walker will stay with her cousin, Phyllis Miller, who lives on Foots creek. Stuart Ohiaholm spent Friday In Ashland. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Rosa gave them a charivari Monday evening and wished them well. Mr. and Mrs. Ross were mar ried Monday afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. Mattls and son of Klamath Falls were visiting here Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery. Mrs. Rente Ostrander and family have moved from the Adams house on the highway to the John Ham mersley house on the cement plant road. - Mrs. Dora Hammersley and daugh ter Jeanne, Mrs. Violet Cook, Mrs. Harvey Ingling, Mrs, Renle Ostran der, Mrs. Logan Gardner and Miss Janet Chlsholm were among Medford shoppers Monday. CALL GRAND JURY JUNE 26 TO PROBE Woman, 88, Has Hair Bobbed AUGUSTA, Kan. (UP) The older generation has finally bowed to the stylo of the modern here, Mrs. Mar garet Wllleta, 88, had her hair bob bed for the first time. She said her long trasses were too bothersome. The grand Jury, Floyd Ross of Oen tral Point foreman, has been called for Tuesday, June 26, for the lnvea tlgatlon of a number of pending criminal cases. The grand Jury was continued from the Februsry term of court. William O. Mitchell of Ashland was yesterday drawn by the county clerk aa a grand Juror to serve In the place of William H. Wenner, who has been called from the county due to the Illness of kin In Idaho. Among the cases pending before the grand Jury are Henry H. Dynge and wife, charged with violation of the Knox liquor law, on three counts; J. Frank Stroud, charged with liquor law violation, and a num ber of minor criminal matters. The Dynges and Stroud waived prelimi nary hearings, and bad their cases referred direct for grand Jury action. The grand Jury will also be pre sented with evidence In the cases of E. L. Fitch and May Murray, minor figures in the Banks-Fehl turmoil and "Good Government CongresB" agitation. They are charged with criminal libel for the alleged distri bution of false and malicious pam phlets during the last primary cam paign. Fitch Is held In the county Jail In lieu of $1000 bonds. May Murray la at liberty on the same bond amounts. The pamphlets, allegedly Inspired and written uj Earl H. Fehl, Impris oned ex-counly official, contained an affidavit of a prison mate exonerat ing Fehl of all part In the ballot thefts, and attacked the state police and district attorney, and Impugned the court and Jury. The criminal libel 'la based on the statement in the pamphlets that "the 6S,000 expended In the ballot theft cases by Jackson county" was "used for the bribery of witnesses and grand Jury and the handling of the court." PIONEERS' DESCENDANTS IN MOVIES !5Ji( t Two young film players who can trace their family back to that of William Bradford, first governor of Massachusetts, and laaac Shelby, first governor of Kentucky, are carving out careers for themselvea In Hollywood. John Bradford has begun acreen work after succeeding on the 8tage and Juliette Compton, great granddaughter of Governor Shelby, la playing In featured roles. They are shown on a atudlo lot where both are worklna.- (Associated PreBs Photos! Feminine Nose Worth $3,000 CINCINNATI (UP) The beauty of a feminine nose waa appraised at 3,000 by a Jury In John H. Druffel's common pleas court here. That amount was awarded Helen Zlatln, 14, as damages for an accident In which her nose, In the language of the ault, waa "deflected to the right." , 8 NOTIFY UNCLE SAM THEY CANNOT PAY (Continued irum page one) $4,039,039 more due tomorrow. Rumania Is In default 81,048,750 and owes $1,248,750 tomorrow. Hungary Is in arrears $114,628 and has a $32,669 payment due. The notes were not Immediately made public. BERLIN, June 14. () The Ger man government today declared a moratorium on payment on ttie Young and Dawes loans, supplement ing a previous moratorium by tho Relchsbank on the payment of all medium and long-term foreign obli gations between July 1 and Dec. 3i. Lutz Schwerln von Krosigk, the minister of finance, announced that the payment of Interest and amorti zation on state loans will be suspend ed "for the time being until further notice." BASEL. Switzerland, Jtm el4. The bank for international settle ments today protested against the German moratorium on Dawes and Young loan payments as violations of the treaties of the Hague and Lau sanne. Leon Fraser, American president of the bank, made the protest. It was regarded as probably the first of a string of separate protests from sig natories to the two treaties. Use of the first irrigation storage water of the season la now underway in orchards and fields of the Med ford and Talent districts, according to General Manager Olen Arnsplger. There la sufficient water In the Medford district, "to last well into August and probably till the first of August in the Talent district," ac cording to Arnsplger. This, he says, will be .sufficient for the maturity of all crops, "with the possible ex ception of tomatoes." Manager Arnsplger explains that the Irrigation water supply depends upon the state of the weather. A lonft spell of hot weather would cause a decrease ahead of schedule. "If we should happen to get some showers we would be sitting pretty," Arnsplg er says. Water is now being used for matur ity of the orchard crops and being dispensed under regulations with quotas to each orchard. Continuation of present weather conditions would cause no great drain on the irrigation supply. A call was issued today by the Med ford district for all holders of irriga tion district bonds who have not de posited them, or have not recently been In touch with the district, to do so at once as negotiations have reached the point for closing a Re construction Finance corporation loan for refinancing. Lieutenant and Mrs. Jesse F. Dress ier of Cambridge, Mass., are the parents of a son, born June 12, ac cording to announcement received here by Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Dressier, parents of Lieutenant Dressier. Word waa also received that Lieu tenant Dressier, has been ordered to Fort Williams, at Portland, Maine. He la well known In Medford, having re sided here before going to West Point, where he was graduated In 1927. DEADLY SPIDERS E Black widow spiders, a deadly ape cles which has been attracting much attention In the Klamath Falls region this summer, ere on display at the Jackson street service station, where a w ta.fkMan 1. yhlhltlnff about a of the large spiders, nd a large num ber of very small ones. Mr. Bateman, who spent yesterday In Klamath Falls, got the spiders from a rock garden where 60 were found, he said. A blow torch Is used to kill them, according to Mr. Bateman. The Jar containing the young spiders has hnn or nr an nt them In It. The full grown black widows are shiny black, with a red marking on ins abdomen. Mary MacDonald Funeral Friday Funeral services for Mary J. Mac donald, resident of Gold Hill, who died In Medford early Monday morn. Ing at the age of 68 years, will be held at the grave In the Siskiyou Memorial park at 2:30 Friday with Conger Funeral Parlora in charge and Rev. William J. Howell officiating. 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