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PAGE SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY, AUGUST 31. 1931. INSPIRATION FOR LETTER RECEIVED Sued For Slap tabulations from 10,120 out of 10.-1 708 precincts was 407,710. His closest I rival, Oeorge Creel, received 369,720. j Acting Governor Merrlam's Republic- I an vote In 10,182 preclncta was 326,- i J I 1 ITU. BY CORONER JURY SLAP AT NEW DEAL Z J (Continued Rum pga one) d by telephone when and bow to deliver It. It wui understood the letter threatened the president grandchildren would be done bodily fcarm alter they were kidnaped, If the money were not paid. Told to String Along It aald also that If Mrs. Roosevelt (ailed to "string along" with the "gang," the president would be tiarmed. The president and Mrs. Roosevelt at Hyde Park expressed surprise when Informed of the threatening letter and Varn's arrest. Marvin H. Mc Jntyre, presidential secretary, said they felt no concern and urged that the prisoner be given careful atten tion. Richard Jervls, head of the secret ervlce detail guarding the president at the Bummer White House, express d the belief the arrested man need d hospital attention. "Buzzle" and "Slstle" Dal! are at the estate of Spencer Aldrlch at Bay- shore, I. I., unaware of any threats or plots. Members of the Aldrlch household said their father, Curtis B. Dall from whom the president's daughter reoently was divorced, had ot been Informed of the threatening lotter. The two children have been with Mm for several weeks and will rejoin their mother at Hyde Park In a few days. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Aug. SI. (AP) While the nation throbbed with news of a kidnap threat against three of President Roosevelt's grand children, a fourth grandchild slep In his crib here unguarded. He Is the president's second grand eon, William Donner Roosevelt, 31-months-old son of the first marriage of Elliott Roosevelt. His name was not mentioned In the kidnap "plot" against his half-sister. Ruth Chandler Roosevelt, Elliott's daughter by his second marriage: and "Buizle" and "Slstle" Dall. Hla mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Donnor Roosevelt, of VUlanova, said: "we are not worried here. My baby Is safe and well." Elliott Roosevelt married Elisabeth Donner in January, 1933. She re ceived a divorce decree In July, 1033, and he remarried soon after. -f- E TO TALK i The Jackson County Republican committee announced today that Joe Dunne, Republican nominee for gov ernor, will attend the Josephine county fair at Oranta Pans next Sat urday, The announcement says: "There will be an informal lunch eon at noon to which Jackson county people are Invited and urged to at tend. Mr. Dunne will also make a abort talk and mingle with the peo ple on the grounds in the afternoon. "Jackson county people who ex pect to visit the Josephine county fair are requested to attend on Sat urday. "Mr. Dunne will not hesltaU to tell where he stands on all Issues affect ing the people of Oregon which has been acquired by long residence In this state, his successful business ca reer and his eight years' service In the legislature from Multnomah county." SALEM. Aug. 31. ( AP) Joe S. Dunn, republican nomine for gov ernor, accompanied by Arthur- Prl aulx, chairman of the republican atate central committee, left here for outhern Oregon today after spend ing a few hours In Salem In confer ence with atate officials. The two expect to make stops at Albany. Eugene. Roeeburg, Oranta Pus and Medford. Dunne stated here that during ex tensive travels over the state he had encountered considerable encourage ment regarding hla election this fall. Mrs. Q. Benton Wilson (above). Lot Angeles socialite, was the de fendant In a $51,200 damage suit brought In Los Angeles by Nits Cavalier, actress, on alleged chargei of slapping Miss Cavalier on the face before a crowd In the down town section. (Associated Presi Photo) SECURITIES ACT HIT BY LAWYERS MILWAUKEE, Aug. SI. p) The American Bar association, nearlng the end of Its 67th annual convention, to day took a parting shot at the Roose velt new deal by accepting the report of a special committee which criti cized the securities act of 1033 as rid ing "rough shod over legal principles." The report recommended the act be revised "with the aid of corporation dlrectora and executives, bankers and lawyera familiar with the practical problems" of finance. The revision was urged In the Interest of "simpli fication and clarification," and con-, templated 14 amendments, some of which have already been passed by congress. (V BURNS TO DEATH ALBANY, Ore., Aug. 81. (AP) Samuel W. Oalnes, 01, Linn county pioneer of 1883. burned to death In a fire that destroyed his home near Crabtree, east of Sclb, early today. Hie stepson, Jack Orlffln, was se verely burned about the head and hands In an attempt to reacue the aged man. Mrs. Belle Archer, a step daughter who also was Bleeping In the house, escnped Injury. Cause of the fire was undetermined. The historic Oalnes home, which was a total loss, was built In I860 and originally housed Linn county's first postofrice. Pour children sur vive Oalnes who will be burled In the Provldenoe cemetery near his home 8unday. Moving plcturo patrons In Iceland which has eight theaters, prefer film? depicting the lives of fishermen and sea folk, while crime pictures are not favorably received. The United States Is the largest single producer of sulphur, supply ing more than halt the world re quirements of this Important mln. en', the uses of which range from spring tonic to fertilizer. A coroner's Jury returned a verdict of accidental death this morning at Conger's Funeral Parlors in an In quest Into the deatb of Oeorge Lacy Oarrett, Sams Valley farmer, who was killed Thursday afternoon while cleaning a rifle. Coroner Frank Perl gave as cause of death a bullet through the left chest and hemorrhage, witnesses at the Inquest, conducted by Attorney Oeorge Codding and Coroner Perl, were Dr. W. O. Bishop, who examined the body when called to the scene of the tragedy: Mrs. Bessie Oarrett, wife of the deceased, and Ellis and Olen Oarrett, who reside with the Garretts the Sams Valley farm, but wbo we not relatives, officers stated. Jurists who turned In the verdict were E. H. Sleight. Leslie Van Doren, I. T. Bebb, Earl Beall, Harold F. Lar son and F. E. Blgalow. Lieut. A. a. Dunn of the atate po lice, Phil Stansbury of the sheriff's office, Codding and Perl were called to the scene Thursday at 2:30 p. m. by Mrs. Oarrett, who had haerd the shot and rushed to the back porch to find the body. The deceased lived for 30 minutes after the shot was fired, state police stated, but did not spesk. State police said that Oarrett and Olen Oarrett had finished the noon mesl dishes and had gone to sit on the back porch. Later Olen Oarrett left for the barn. Oeorge Oarrett went Into the house, got his gun, a 15-20 Wluchester carbine, took It to the porch and atarted to clean It. Mrs. Oarrett was Inside taking a nap. and Ellis Oarrett was writing a letter when the gun apparently went off accidentally. Oeorge Lacy Oarrett was born at Corvallts, Februry 37, 1887. He had formerly resided near La Orande, Ore., but upon retiring came to Medford about 10 years ago and for the last 10 months bad resided In Sams Valley. Besides his wife he leaves two brothers and one slater E. H. and R. W. Oarrett and Mrs. 8. A. Tuttle all of Elgin, Ore. The remains will be forwarder- this evening to La Orande and burial will be at Summervllle cemetery. Mrs Oarrett will accompany the body. 81. Rus- TARRYTOWN, K. T., Aug. (AP) A young unnaturalized slan was arrested today after he had . mined with flaming acid the ironic mural of the New Deal, hung here In the exhibit of the Westchester Institute of Fine Arts. j The man gave his name as John Thompson, 26, the Bronx. He said his only reason for attacking the Lampoon painting, "Nightmare of 1934," waji to efface the portion which caricatured Mrs. Roosevelt. He was held on a. charge of malicious I miachlef. j The picture was burned by naptha ; flames In three places and will not j be rehung, it was announced. ! The Introduction of talking pic- : tures into Czechoslovakia resulted In j a loss of employment of about 76 ! per cent of the musicians of that country. 4 : Two new kinds of fossil "apemen" from the Himalayas have been named after two heroes of an ancient Sans krit epic, the "Ramayana." SAN FRANCiaO, Aug. 31. (AP The full measure of Upton Sinclair's smashing victory for the Democratic nomination for governoi of Califor nia, which left party lines wavering, became apparent today In nearly complete returns from Tuesday's pri mary election. Sinclair, who left Pasadena shortly after midnight for a "courtesy call" on President Roosevelt at Hyde Park, swamped his eight opponents In the Democratic race and polled some 77, 000 more votes than the Republican nominee, Acting Oovernor Frank F. Merrlam, the returns showed. The Sinclair votes in unofficial CONFUSION ENDED ON BRAN New Ruling Makes Labels Accurate To protect the buying public, the United States Food and Drug Ad ministration has advised that every package of cereal labeled "Bran state on the label exactly what it contains. Before this ruling, even part bran products were sometimes mis takenly referred to as "Bran." It was not easy for the purchaser to distinguish between a cereal that was entirely bran, or all bran with flavoring, and another that was mostly wheat. Kellogg's Aix-Bran Is labeled "Aia-Bran Deliciously Flavored with Malt, Sugar and Salt," a state ment which describes the product fairly and honestly. Kellogg's All-Bran has won mil lions of friends because it corrects most types of common constipation safely and pleasantly. It furnishes generous "bulk" needed to pro mote normal elimination. However, All-Bran is not a "cure-all." Certain types of intes tinal disorders should be treated only on a physician's advice. When Ton buv a bran cereal, for the relief of constipation, read the I wording on tne package. The facts are there I Make sure by asking for Kellogg's All-Bran. It fur nishes "bulk" in a form for satis factory results. At all grocers. In the red-and-green package. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. Covey of Rpurrmv Drowns CONNEAUT, O. (UP) Thirty-one sparrows, young and old, were drown ed at one time during a rainstorm here when winds threw them from nests In the yard of Mrs. P. J. Hannl IS Oily Leonard, eiecutlre secretary ot he need wood Highway association, with headquarters in Ban Pranclsco. la In the city attending to business matters visiting old friends. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam L. Leon ard, well known local residents, now In California. Leonard la a Medford boy. who made good In California. He left here about 30 years ago, and In that period has held many responsible publlo rela tions positions. He was secretary ol the Fresno Chamber of Commerce for several years, following long service with the Fresno "Republlcsn" when Chester Howell, noted editorial writer was st Its hesd. Labor Day DANCE Dreamland Monday Nite! r TMiiisI i il" MMMiiaTir' A New, Pleasing Flavor Combination FRUIT NUT SANDWICHES They are made from two sandwich cake sheets put together with a fruit nut filling. The cake is not too rich and the filling has a refreshing taste. They have an attractive shape and appearance and they are delightful to eat alone, or with a drink. 3 for 1 3c SATURDAY At Your Favorite Food Store or at BECK'S Home Owned BAKERY A l:: 5 Hotel Figueroa (W rtrueriie IL mi lUlh I jta ImiIm Calif One of U vl'ti' Hotels. i r- J-"-,-?:""ti Booms ot li-r'-Ktitk Comfort. Downtown, nsrage In Connection Bates from il.no pet dat wlthoot bath Sl.no per list with bam 11.00 per dsi twin Beds and Bsih H SMITH l.euee. MEAT MARKET 206 East Main Free Delivery Get ready for the Labor Day week-end. This Market will be closed Monday, so get your meat supply Satur. day. Don't forget to order lunch meats for picnics. Hamburger, freshly ground, lb 10c Veal Steak, shoulder, lb 15c Veal Roast, shoulder, lb 12c Shoulder Lamb, nice for roasting, lb 15c Sausage, fine quality, lb 15c Lard, 3 lbs 35c Fresh Fish Chickens Lunch Meats Phone 46 . . Beef Steak, best steer, loin and round, lb. 20c Beef Pot Roast, No. 1 steer, lb 12c Beef Short Ribs, steer beef, lb 10c And here are a few of the many wonderful money saving bargains he will find at your Home Owned, ORIGINAL self serve, Piggly Wiggly, where you will always find quality mercandise at prices you can afford to pay. Food values are going up constantly and we advise you to stock up, NOW. These prices effective Saturday, Sept. 1st. We do not meet competitive prices on quality merchandise, we MAKE them. Compare, before you buy. (CLOSED MONDAY, LABOR DAY) FREE DELIVERY 210 East Main B 2 for 15 PHONE NO. 9 Serve it in cocktails, 10-oz. .tins Light meat, very rich, with oil. No. y2 tins Illi15c with the deeper, meatier kernels mm is 12-oz. tins c Early Garden. Tender, even sized. Fine for suhifls m. C.atw T Vfl pfjl , No. 2 tins m is Look, Folks, at What a Nickel Will Buy ROYAL GELATINE DESSERT. Assorted pkg. .05 H-D-JELL POWDERS. Assorted Flavors .pkg. .05 H-D-PUNCH. One pkg makes a quart pkg. .05 KREMEL DESSERT. For quick dessert pkg, .05 KIPPERED SNACKS can .05 DOMESTIC SARDINES - can .05 JITNEY SARDINES can .05 CAMAY TOILET SOAP .bar .05 MISSION BELL TOILET SOAP bar .05 IVORY, MEDIUM bar .05 CREME OIL TOILET SOAP bar .05 PALMOLIVE bar .05 ECONOMY WHITE. Large size bar .05 0 K Old Fashioned yellow, large bar .05 FELDMAN'S BIG BOY, yellow '...bar .05 PAR SOAP, new large bar.. . bar .05 SUNBRITE CLEANSER can .05 GOLD DUST CLEANSER can .05 ZEE T0D1ET TISSUE - roll .05 TRIXIE DOG FOOD, "Dogs howl for it"....! can .05 WALDORF TISSUE roll .05 RED FEATHER TISSUE roll .05 LARGE WHITE BEANS lb. .05 SMALL WHITE BEANS ....lb. .05 VAN CAMPS TOMATO S0UP can .05 BROKEN RICE lb. .05 PRUDENCE CORN BEEF HASH. 5 oz can .05 TASTE TELLS TOMATO SAUCE can .05 LIBBY'S DEVILED MEAT. 1-4 size.. can .05 NOTE: Any of these Be items may be had at 4 for 19c. Stock up, Pure Cider, 40 grain. There's no sharpness, no pucker to this vinegar. A 10c package of mixed Pickling Spices FREE with each gallon. Bring your jug. Gallon SALAD OIL Pure vegetable oil. No animal fats. A Mayonnaise Maker FREE with each gallon. Bring your container. Gallon 25c 79c Fl HUH PIGGLY WIGGLY hard wheat. Last chance to Stock up on quality fl "fl QC I LUUIl flour at this low price. 49 lb. bag V ,03 ABOAfllflE DIKNER BELLl PtionaUuality. Make clean and kept clean. JlfaS 28C CORfi BEEF StfT'N PREMkIiUM' N0, 1 tIns' Tender- fine-grained meat, no "1 3 C 8c CANNED MILK ALL popular brands. Alpine, Carnation, Pet, Borden s, Mt. Vernon. Tall can CAMPBELL'S. A dandy hot weather dish. Full assortment of the Campbell varieties. No limit. All kinds, Can C 1 COFFEE 6c PORK and BEANS Ritter's, No. 1 tins. Tender beans C and sweet pork. Can . 5JC POST TOASTIES A quick breakfast and healthy, , 7 0 too ...pkg. I C LOG CABIN SYRUP small 27c OLD DUTCH Cleanser. Goes further, doesn't scratch O jr because made with mire seismotite Cm for I w C PICNIC PLATES 2 dozen 15c MOTHERS OATS EARTHEN WARE. A new pottery OCf for oven or ice box, large pkg CDC PAPER NAPKINS .... 2 packages 15c MapjaeMs FROM EVERY PACKAGESvW figgl FLAPJACK jff 24 IBS. MYRTLE. A wonderful blend at a price any one can afford to pay. 1 C3 ( Pound - I 3 C MIRACLE WHIP Have you tried this new dressing? Pints 19c Quarts 29c MATCHES 23c Carton of six boxes. Long strong sticks Carton BAKERS COCOA. V2 pound 10c CHOCOLATE and COCOA CINDERELLA BRAND, sweetened. rQ Pound, 21S 3 pounds 3uC POSTS BRAN FLAKES 2 for 19c HEINZ KETCHUP Made from fresh ripe tomatoes and aa seasoned by experts Large bottle lakC RIPE OLIVES Ehmftn No. 1 tins- 2 for 25 1 1? 1 IT t With each purchase of $1.00 we will give you free, one beautiful barrel shaped tumbler. Sugar purchase excepted. Limit six glasses. LEMQtiETTES Full of juice. LETTUCE Nice solid hc.ids, crisp and fresh. myitis. 2 dozen 25 FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES POTATOES 3 Head New crop locals, red or white. 15 pounds in free shopping bag WATER MELONS Medium sizes on ice. Pound 25c Complete line of fresh fruit i.nd vegetables. Choo se what yon want from our sanitary vapori:er dis play. You always get the best and the freshest at Piggly Wiggly.