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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON. SUNT) AT, .TTJLT 7, 1935.
POSTAL RETURNS
IN LAST PERIOD
Figure released Saturday by Pvt
mater Prank DeSouza revealed that
postal receipt at the Mrdford post
office during the quarter year which
nded June 30 ahowed an Increase of
$4490 or approximately 25 por cent
over the same three-month period a
yoar ago. Bualness durlnpt the June
quarter, Poatmoster DeSouza an
nounced, was the greatest In the past
four ycara.
Total receipt for the quarter wtre
J3. 127.34, which la an Jncreaa over
tlie previous quarter, ending March
SI. Of H.727.
ngures for the fiscal year ending
June 30 ahow that bualnewi totaled
M, 800.72 In 1935. compared to R4.
1A7.82 In 1934. an Increase of 7,
631 .90.
CAR VISITS CITY
The Oeorge L. Baker first aid car,
which Is making a tour of the state
in the promotion of proper first uld
through better public equipment, ar
rived In Medford yesterday piloted by
Capt. Fred W. Roberts of the Port
land fire department, who announced
that a demonstration will be held at
3:00 p. m. Monday beside the Cham
ber of Commerce building.
Latest types of first aid equipment
will be demonstrated, Including the
X. and J. Inhalator and Resuscltator
for use In births, heart attacks, pneu
monia, Infantile paralysis and many
other emergencies, besides a surg
eon's kit for the convenience of the
medical profession.
The tour Is being made at the In
stigation of Oovernor Martin, whose
wish, according to Capt. Roberts, Is
to make Oregon the- leading state In
first aid efficiency. The George l.
Baker car, which answers approxi
mately 350 runs a year at Portland,
working directly with the medlcnl
profession, Is touring the atate at
Governor Martin's request.
Capt. Roberta stated that most
cities he has visited have adopted the
equipment for 24-hour service to the
public rendered free by the fire de
partments. At a meeting Saturday
morning with representatives of the
fire department, the American Legion'
and other service groups, Cnpt. Rob
erta outlined i;r'.-liminary plans
whereby It is hoped the service will
he sponsored here.
The committee appointed by the
governor, besides Cupt. Roberts, com
prises Jack Lulhn of Portland, chair
man: Dr. Raymond R. Strnub. Port
land; Socrotary of State Karl Sncll.
6 a! em; John Ilnmpshlro. 0 run Is
Pars, and Senator Henry Hess of La
Orande, who represents eastern Oregon.
GETS JAIL T
Pred J. Dumont, 47, a transient ar
rested by city police Friday on a
charge of stealing groceries from the
Oroceterla No. 1, was yesterday given
a 90 day Jail sentence by Justice of
the Peace Wm. U. Coleman when he
pleaded guilty to the charge. He
started to serve the sentence yester
day. Luther Crosby of Chlloquln was
fined (5 and costs of 94 50 on a
charge of operating a motor vehicle
without an operator's permit.
AT LAKE F
ALL SERA
IN STATE
NABBED IN CHILD SLAYING
7"
Tt waa announced Saturday at the
office of Crater Lake National park
that visitors at the lake on the
Fourth of July numbered 2.326. one
of the largest single day crowds In
recent years.
Snowdrift that furnished skiing
near Watchman peak and made the
scenery unique for so lata In the sea
son, and bright, warm weather at
tracted the vacationists, many of
whom enjoyed boating and fishing
on the lake.
Attends Dental (omentum Dr. R.
O. VanValzah left Saturday night by
train for Long Bench. Cal.. to attend
the Pacific States dental convention,
which cot.venea In that city Monday
for four days.
Phone 842. We'll haul away your
refuse. City Sanitary Service.
PICKET BLOCKADE
BAY AREA GROWS
SAN FRANCISCO. July 8. (AP)
Maritime union pickets extended their
blockade to Include six ships on the
San PYanclsco waterfront today as a
new dispute arose but later withdrew
from all but two.
Later the pickets were withdrawn
from all but the Point Clear, loaded
with cargo diverted from British Col
umbia by a strike of dock workers
there, and the McCormlck line's
steamer Charles L. Wheeler.
The new dispute developed when
union spokesman charged the McCor
mlck company had removed Captain
Oscar Salo from command of the
Charles L. Wheeler because he had
marched in the "Bloody Thursday"
parade here yesterday. McCormlck
officials denied this and said Cap
tain Sftlo'a removal was to make way
for another captain who held a high
er seniority rating.
SUICIDE BITTER
IN FINAL WORD
SEATTLE, Wash., July 8. (API
Deputy coroners Investigating the
death of Mrs. Madge Pool. 45, as
phyxiated In a hptel room today, said
they found a note requesting that
her husband be Informed she "starved
to death."
Deputy Coroner August Chlgllone
said another note was addressed to
C. C. Pool. Snn YMrom. Cal.. in which
she Indicated she Intended to suicide
by drowning. The notes, Chlgllone
said, did not specifically Identify her
husband.
A gns Jet had been turned on In
her room, Chlcllono said.
PORTLAND. July 6. (AP T. J.
Griffith, chief of the Oregon works
progress administration, has an
nounced the selection of state as
sistant and at the same time con
firmed reports that the new WPA
set-up would materially lessen the
burden of the Oregon relief ad
ministration. All works projects now being su
pervised by the SERA, headed by
Elmer Ooudy, with an estimated 18,
000 persons, will be taken over as
the first atep in the function of the
new WPA office, Griffith said. He
also revealed that employables on
the state's relief rolls would be
transferred to the state headquarters
of the national re-employment ser
vice from which men and women
will be chosen for works progress
Jobs. Unemployables will remain the
state's problems, the administrator
said.
The Portland branch, Griffith de
clared. Is to begin . work on reliel
problems Iat this month. Other
state groups are not due to get
underway until August.
. WASHINGTON. July 6. (AP)
Harry L. Hopkins' slashing of hours
on relief Jobs was described offic
ially today as an attempt to carry
on a higher proportion of more sub'
stantlal projects.
On work relief projects under
Hopkins, the maximum hours were
cut from 180 a month to 140. The
pay, which haa been announced as
ranging from a 19 to $94 a month
depending on locality and kind oi
work, will remain the same.
Officials said that with the hours
each man will work reduced, the ma
terials Involved will go that much
further In the Job-supplying cam
paign. The officials acknowledged
that the new change will slow up
the program.
AS . WIFE SLAYER;
ESCORT ESCAPES
SANTA ROSA. Calif., July 6. p)
The killing of a, 50-year-old woman
reportedly by her estranged husband,
and the linking to the case of two
other men had police on the Jump
here today while a posse searched lor
William Long, her alleged alayer. .
The woman. Mrs. Httttle Y eager,
was killed late lest night while alt
ting In her car with C. T. Barker, a
companion. In front of his houoe.
Barker told Sheriff Harry L. Patter
son Long committed the crime.
Patterson said Barker told him he
and Mrs. Yeagci had been - visiting
friends and that the drove htm home.
As they stopped in front of the house,
Barker related to the sheriff, Lon'i
stepped from the shadows flashing
a gun.
"First I waa ordered out of tht
car." Barker went on. "and then Lung
told me to get back in. Suddenly
Long opened fire, the first bullet
killing Mrs. Yecwer Instantly. 1 leap
ed out of the car and, by running
through some nearby orchard, es-
l raped from Long."
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HOLMAN PLAN 10
SUBJECT TO VOTE
SALEM, Ore., July 8. AP Any
plan for financing th state's share
of the expense of constructing a new
suite capltol must be beyond legal
question or else submitted to the peo
ple for ratification. Governor Martin
said late today In commenting upon
report that State Treasurer Holman
would present to the board of con
trol a financing plan based upon an
annual rental schedule utilizing avail
able Idle state funds.
I will welcome any legal plan of
financing the state's share of the
cost of a new capltol building with
out necessitating the expense of a
special election, but any such pro
posal must be Icrs! beyond question,'
sair Governor Martin.
"If there Is any question of the
constitutionality of creating such an
obligation without a vote of the peo
ple I will refuse to do as much as to
give It consideration. If It Is neces
sary to Incur an Indebtedness of more
than $50,000, the constitutional limi
tation. In order to complete the
building, I will Insist that the ques
tion be submtttted to a vote of the
people as provided in the constitution."
LAY WIRE TRICK
TO
WASHINGTON, July 6. (AP)
Charges of wire tapping crackled
more 'lightning today over the im
pending utility bill lobby investiga
tion. The charpe that utility holding
company lobbyists "tapped telephone
wires of members of congress" came
from Representative Rankin ID
Miss.) proponent of both the ad
ministration's "death sentence" for
"unnecessary" holding companies and
the measure to broaden the power
of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Floor fights in both the senate
and house on the two measures will
break next week. A group of pro
TVA representatives today went into
a huddle to map vote strategy lor
the TV A bill.
Luncheon Planned Mrs. O. C. Pab
ner wilt entertain tho Phoentx Health
Unit Tuesday. July B, at a covered
dish luncheon. Members will tie a
comfort and mako other articles,
from which the ladies hope to replen
ish the fund that guarantees hot
school lunches during the winter
months.
Ntcu De Barry of Drummond, Okla.,
59-pound mtdcet son of the late
"bearded lady," Madame Eldonia. re
cently celebrated his 50th birthday.
Detroit- Mich., police hurried to New York fo take custody of Mr.
and Mrs. Merton Ward Goodrich. They were wanted for the slaying of
11-year-old Lillian Gallaher In Detroit last fall. Top: Goodrich (right),
In custody of a detective and at the right bottom Mrs. Goodrich smiles
on her way to a cell. (Associated Press Photos)
BY 1800 BABIES
BETHEL, O.. July 6. (JPi Many of
the 1.800 babies he brought Into the
world d urine 75 years of practice,
thronged Main street today to cele
brate Dr. William Eberle Thompson's
100th birthday.
It waa his day, and the town made
the most of it. For one day, at least,
the still-active centenarian attended
no patients. Instead he received hon
ors paid htm by his fellow townsmen.
The town weekly printed a special
Issue.
CHINESE BANDITS
E PEIP1NG
PEIPING. China. July 6. (AP)
Chinese reports that a concentra
tion of bandits was roaming the
countryside along the southern side
of the great wall northeast of here
caused some apprehension In Peiplng
today.
Authorities, however, discounted
the report saying patrols within
the affected area had scattered the
marauders and that conditions wltn
in the demilitarized zone about Pel
ping were peaceful.
LOCALS
Here on fluslness Patsy A. Rich
ardson, an employe of Crater Lake
national park, was In Medford Sat
urday attending to business.
t
Weill Expects Visitor John Wellls
expected to receive as a house guest
this week end Charles Hlckox of
Cleveland, Ohio, and a friend, who
ars motoring through Medford en
route to San Francisco.
Attends Elks' Convention E. W.
Winkle, exalted ruler of Medford Elks'
lodge, left Friday night by train en
route to Columbus. Ohio, where he
will attend the Ellks grand lodge
convention. Winkle planned to make
the trip via Los Angeles, where he
will visit a sister several days before
continuing to Kansas, where he will
Blso visit relatives. After attending
the convention he will visit a lens
manufacturing plant at Rochester,
New York.
On Motor Trip South Misses Ger
aldlne Latham and Audrey Lofland
and Messrs. Gerald Latham and Carol
Wall planned to leave early this
morning by motor for San Francisco,
where Misses Latham and Lofland
will be guests for a time of Miss
Latham's uncle, A. G. Smith, for
mer superintendent of schools In
Medford, before continuing south to
the San Diego fair. Messrs. Wall and
Latham will remain in San Francisco
a week, motoring back via the Red
wood highway.
First Federal Savings and Loan
Association of Medford
Financial Statement
June 30, 1935
ASSETS
Cash - $ 7.767.37
Real Estate Loans 69,696.23
Real Estate Owned 8.950.94
Real Estate Sold on Contract 5,246.87
Notes and Accounts Receivable 1,605.08
Warrants 30.00
Furniture and Fixtures 319.01
Stock in Federal Home Loan Bank 1,500.00
Total Assets $05,116.50
LIABILITIES
Notes Payable $ 7,425.00
Accounts Payable 101.12
Dividends Payable 9.25 .
Shares:
Full Paid Income 22,800.00
Optional Saving 8,049.06
U. S. Treasury 50,000.00
Reserves:
Contingent 5,043.43
Federal Insurance 197.32
Undivided Profits 1.490.32
Total Liabilities ?95,115.50
STATE OF OREGON. COUNTY OF JACKSON, M.
We. the undersigned, Fred L. Heath. President, and R. F. Kyle.
Secretary, of the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Med
ford, being first duly sworn, on oath, depose and. say. each for himself
2nd not the one for the other, that we are respectively the President
and Secretary of said Association: that we read the foregoing state
ment of Assets and Liabilities, and know the contents thereof, and
that the foregoing statement of said Association for the period begin
ning January 1, 1935. and ending June 30, 1935. Is true and correct.
FRED L. HEATH. President
R. F. KYLE, Secretary
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of July, 103S-.
M. PEIRCE.
Notary Public for Oregon.
My commission expires March 21, 1939.
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