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PAGE FIVE ' DEATH PLUNGE OF MARY ROGERS AT N. Y. DEBUT IET)FOI?D MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY. AUGUST IS, 1935. G-MAN KILLED IN OHIO-GUN BATTLE, JUSTICE SPEEDS "Old Man Rhythm" at Rialto Grace Bradley, Betty Grable. Erie Blore and Erik Rhodes headline In this musical cast. TOLD E BOMBING PLANES DUE 11A.M. TODAY FOOTS STAY (Continued trom Page One.) (Continued rrim Page One.) "Native frightened by explosion turned and. ran but soon controlled Iright and returned. Calling loudly to men In plane. Receiving no ans wer native then made decision to come to Barrow for help. "With completion of story we knew plane to be that of Post and Rogers and quickly assembled a crew of 14 Eskimos and departed n -f-n whale boat powered with small gas motor. Hampered by recent Ice floes and strong adverse current, took nearly three hours to reach destin ation. "Dense fog with seml-darknesa gave upturned plane most ghostly appearance and our hearts chilled at thought of what we might Una there. "As we approached nearer plane we soon realized no human could possibly survive the terrific crash. The plane was but a huge mass ox twisted and broken wood and metal. "The natives by this time had managed to cut Into the cabin and extricated the body of Rogers who had apparently been weir back in the cabin when the plane struck and more or less protected by the baggage carried therein. "We soon learned we would have a difficult Job freeing Post from the wreckage as the plane had struck with such terrific speed it had forced the engine well back Into the cabin pinning the body oi Post securely. "With some little difficulty we managed to tear the plane apart and eventually released the body oi Post. Both bodies were then care fully laid and wrapped with elder down sleeping bags found In the wreckage, and then carefully placed In the boat. "It Is believed the natives felt the loss of these two great men as keenly as we and as we started our slow trip back to Barrow one of the Eskimo boys began to sing a hymn In Eskimo and soon all the voices whined In this singing and contin ued until our arrival at Barrow when we silently bore the bodies from the beach "to the hospital where they were turned over to Dr. Grelat, who with the kindly help of Mr. Brower- prepared and dressed the bodies. "It is doubtful if a person In this little village slept that night, all sat around the hospital with bowed heads with little or no talking." CRATERIAN Beauty Shop 41 S. Central. Tel. 375 Let our staff of expert oper ators serve your every Beauty Need ! Vera Merihon, Harriet Woodhouse, Ida Graves, Mabel Grigsby, Hazel Cas sady. Permanent Waves New Type Natural Ringlette Thermique Haircutters Ray LeFever and Basil Porter LTJRA LYNCH, Owner r toss " ! ! ,. . ' . s TT J 453, Tsjt 1 ' 4i '-J r' T"--1 COLLEGE CORNER, O., Aug. 17. (AP) The government planned an early trial today for George W. Bar rett, held as the killer of Federal Agent Nelson B. Klein. 37. In a lurl- 100 enlisted men and 30 officers. Nine planes constitute the squadron and should any of the machines be- will b. Immediately orders rrom I ' agent n cllarge Hamilton Held. L ,he Cincinnati office of th. bureau Public Welcome 0f Investigation, said Barret, who ' Visitors will be welcome at all times: gave his home as Lockland, O.. would at the camp and airport, t Major ' be brought to trial aa "quickly as Myers said, though It is planned to possible" tinder the federal statute name some date In the coming week ! Imposing the death penalty upon con when special attention will be given vlctlon for the slaying of a govern to the public, with explanation of the iment officer. mechanical details of the bombing Klein, an agent of the department planes and other matters of Interest I of Justice, was seeking Barrett for Mary Roger., daughter of Will Rogers, humorist killed In an All kan .irplana crh. shown In her dressing room '"'ew York theater last winter after making her broadway debut In a comedy. Wiley roat, pilot, was also killed In tha accident. (Associated Pres. Photol s CLIFF TAKEN qualify on a "basis of need." must carry at least three-quarters of the normal student program of courses. Work will be limited to 30 hours a, week and eight hours a day and will consist of "socially desirable ac tivities such as clerical, library and research work." SEASIDE, Ore., Aug. 17. (AP) Lucille Wickdahl. 17, of Seattle, and Ernest Goble. 18. of Portland, were recued yesterday from their perilous perch in the rocks high above the ocean at Tillamook head. The pair had attempted to climb the rocks at the Oregon coast's "death trap" Thursday but were ma rooned on a narrow ledge after Mliw Wickdahl had fallen 40 feet and Goble had descended to aid her. The girl suffered minor cuts and brutsts In the fall. Goble said they had not Intended to dare the tide, which has trapped numerous persons In the shallow Inlets of the rugged promonltory dur ing the past few years, but that they had been merely climbing around the rocks along a trail. Bother Buffered severely from hun ger and exposure. They were brought here last night by a searching party after rescuers had scaled the cliff , 150 feet to the stranded pair and as sisted them the remainder of the 1,300 feet to- the top. 1 Both were recovering rapidly from their experiences today. Miss Wick dahl suffered the most severely from exposure, due to having to use por tions of her beach pajamas. In which she was clad, as bandages for In juries suffered in the fall. Both Miss Wickdahl and Goble were spending their vacations here, the former being accompanied by her aunt, Mrs. M. E. Pearson of Portland PLANS OUTLINED TO WASHINGTON. Aug. 17. (AP) The national youth administration today announced regulations under which they . estimated more than 100.000 needy college students will be provided with work to finance their continued studies. Such students, it was said, must T ILL FOR TRAVEL PONCA CITY. Okla.. Aug. 17. (AP) Distraught over the death or her aviator husband and ill from an ailment for which she had plan ned an operation. Mrs. Wiley Post gave up today her previous Intention to fly to Seattle to accompany her husband's body back to Oklahoma The Pan-American Airway's oiler to fly the body to Oklahoma prob "abily will be accepted. It was indi cated and Mrs. Post rested tonight at the home of her friends, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Gray. The widow of the flier planned tomorrow to return to the home, of her late husband's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Post, at -Maysville, there to await the arrival of the body. PILOT ASSIGNED I to the civilian. Superintendent Tom Culbertson of the Medford' airport has arranged for parking poHce during the week and he said Saturday that every effort will be made to enable the public to view the military unit but that it would be necessary to enforce strict orders against entering the air drome proper during presence of the squadron. Among other affairs planned by way of entertainment for the offi cers and men of the squadron the Medford district CCC and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will stage a stag dinner Tor the officers at the Motel Medford on Thursday evening. Major George S. Owen, dis trict CCC commander, will be gen eral chairman In charge of the affair, with Wm. 8. Bolger, representing the chamber. Following the dinner the officers and entire enlisted person nel of the squadron will be guests at the weekly wrestling match at the armory. Major Myers said Saturday that because of the fine co-operation re ceived from municipal officials and the Chamber of Commerce the work of establishing the camp had been easy and the officers and men were looking forward to a delightful stay here. questioning concerning automobile thefts. They met face to face last night. Donald C. McGovern, another federal agent, was with Klein. Deputy Sheriff Charles B. Walker said that Barret ran behind a garage wall when Klein approached him. Barrett opened fire from behind the wall, the deputy said, and Klein and McGovern returned It. Klein fell with six bullets In his body, but his own pistol had shat tered Barrett's leg bones. Walker said Barrett surrendered with tthe state ment: "I beat him to the' trigger. I shot him." Klein had worked on the Alice Speed Stoll kidnaping case in Louis ville, Ky., the pursuit of the Dillin ger gang and other Important cases, Klein was the fourth federal agent to fall In the line of duty during the last two years. He Is survived by his widow and three children 1 T World News At a Glance v.. Bright Savings ,. I j ., of Children I jj j j W cj "Old Man Rhythm," with a tnl-j en ted and restful cast headed by Charles (Buddy) Rogers romping breezily through the comedy and to- mane of an entirely novel Hea in college education, is playing at the Rialto theater today and Monday. John Roberts (George Bnrbier), a prosaic, mldclle-nrged business man. thinks he is expressing fatherly devo tion when he gives his son (Rogers) a good home and education. He gets a different slant on the matter when the young man becomes tangled In a romantic Involvement with two college girls. The resourceful old boy meets the situation by chucking office affairs to the winds and enrolling as a college freshman. The lively Bcrpcs in which he Is involved while slyly trying to straighten out his son's love affairs lend the yarn through unexplored comic territory. "Old Mnn Rhythm" tnnrkn the screen return of Charles (Buddy) Rog ers, George Birblcr, Barbara Kent. "I gut a hot Idea. Jimmy." ".Veil, right now I'd trade n million hot i ileus for one nice, cool, refilling gla of Home Maid buttermilk from the Crystal Springs Hairy." Call or see us for Instruction. $2 and $1 will be given uuny each munth for het BKIGHT 8AYIM.S. 8AVB THESE AOS. A prize will be given at the end or the series fur the best scrip bonk. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17. (AP) San Francisco police today launched a coastwlde search for Mrs. Alice A. Powell, 35-year-old wife of a Van couver, Wash., army sergeant and mother of three children, who had been missing from the home of her mother here since last Tuesday. The' husband. Sergeant James C. Powell, stationed at the Vancouver barracks, appealed to the police for aid upon arriving in San Francisco after he was notified of his wife's disappearance. Mrs. Powell's mother, Mrs. Serine Miller, said her daughter left the three children with her last Tuesday and went downtown to arrange for transportation of the family to Van couver. They had been vacationing here for several weeks. Dr. Emmett J. CarpenMr. Chiro practic Physician, now located in fine new offices at 319 Medford Building. (By the Associated Press) Domestic NEW YORK. Mrs. Rogers sets bur ial services for next week In Los Angeles. WASHINGTON. New Deal campaign In 1036 may be based on enlarged federal powers, capital hears. WASHINGTON. Attorney general investigation of Missouri foreclosure riot; action on Frazler-Lemke bill spurred. WASHINGTON. Neutrality plan presented to congress by foreign af fairs committee chairman. WASHINGTON. Utility lobby quiz may extend into 1938 campaign. CHICAGO. Thomas M. Howell barred from contract markets for al legedly cornering corn In violation of grain futres act. ST. PAUL. Archbishop Murray lik ens birth control to "murder." Foreign BERLIN. Nazis order all Masonic lodges in Reich and Saar disbanded. PARIS. Trl-power parley on Italo Ethiopian crisis deadlocked again. ROME. Italian sources report 100 persons killed In Ethiopian riot on French soil. 1 Clue to Lost Plane LOS ANGELES, Cal Aug. 17. (AP) Search for Lieutenant Arthur Skaer, Jr., who disappeared while testing an army speed plane July 30, turned to the foothills northeast of here today after receipt of vague reports of air plane wreckage there. Use Mall Tribune want ads. CHECKED BY RAIN CODY, Wyo., Aug. 17. (AP) Heavy .rains In the Crandall creek area, fiO miles north of here, great ly reduced the hazard In the timber blaze which has raged there for a week. With nearly 10.000 acres of timber destroyed, fire fighters tonight said that If the rain continues until morning the blaze on a ten-mile front will be extinguished. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Aug. 17. (AP) S. E. Robblns. Pan-American Air ways pilot, left here today on an airliner for Seattle with Instructions to fly the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post from there to Los Angeles. He will meet and take up the work of Joe Crosson, who Is flying the bodies from Fairbanks to Seattle. In Hollywood It was disclosed that Rogers, Just before he left on his Ill fated air Journey, had signed a con tract with the Twentieth Century Fox studio to make a total of ten motion pictures over a period ot years at between $200,000 and S250. 000 each, and a percentage of the profits. 4 Orchard run Bortletta, $27 50, down. Guy W. Conner, Inc. INSURED SAVINGS! Use Mall Tribune want ade. Medford's Business. 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