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PAGE EIGHTEEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUXE. MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1935. I WINTER-LONG NAP SEATTLE BRANCH AT FORECLOSURE TOLDraiG H. S. Marshal Says Irate Mob Manhandled Him and Aides Speeches Reviled Supreme Court Action ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Sept. 20. (UP) A group of fober fac4 farmers eat in federal court today and beard United States Marshal Henry B. Dil lingham tell of their enraged as sault upon him and of mad speeches In which they reviled all law and order. Some of the farmers have been virtually criticized in their commu nities for the riot at Plattsburg last August 15, when they blocked a farm mortgage foreclosure sale. Fourteen face prosecution. AJl of them, however, and their attorneys felt that the stiff prose cution of the federal government Involving double barreled action through Indictments and contempt citations was unfair. Prosecutors spared them nothing In opening statements or In build ing a strong case. United States Dis trict Attorney Maurice M. MUllgan was personally In charge of the con tempt hearing. He also Is acting In the charges of conspiring to obstruct a federal officer. Officials Munhandled. Dillingham testified that after a score or more of Irate mob mem bers had manhandled him and his three aides, Robert Pull lam, S. K. Fisher and George Colbern, defend ant Homer Crowley made a speech. "The supreme court, the old , have taken away the only defense the fanners had. the Fra der-Lemko act," Crowley was quoted. "Federal Judges who art ordering the sale of these farms are drawing salaries of 912,000 a year and are paid by farmers who have nothing. Dillingham Identified Defendant Samuel Dlvelbiss, who owned the farm which the marshal was at tempting to sell, SB a member ot the mob who struck at him with a cane. Ivan Dlvelbiss, a nephew, was pointed out as the man who was be hind the marshal's car when air waa let out of the tires. The elder Dlvelbiss shouted at the federal officials that "Wall Street la back of all this, trying to rob the farmers," Dillingham said. hay Marshal Overbearing. MllUgnn In opening statements, Illustrated some of the violence which, the mob vlslfed upon Dil lingham by throwing his first assist ant, Unndull Wilson, about. Attorney Hoy Rucker defended the fnrmors' actions. "Dillingham drove up, almost run ning ovor some of the people. He puAhed people aside and did not act the part ot a calm official, MUllgan said. "About 76 per cent of the farmers of the county (Clifton) owe more on mortgages on their farms than they could pay by selling their farms. They, too, were not calm as they would have been under normal conditions. They were harraased by economic distress." It was also revealed that In the melM about the officers, some one snatched a check for 917,000 from Dillingham's coat pocket. The check never has been returned. The hearing was conducted before Judge Albert L. Reeve. Judge Mer rll E. Otis disqualified himself after attorneys for the farmers charged hira with prejudice which he denied. INTERRUPTED BY TELEPHONE CALL Wisconsin Inn Keeper Who Hibernates, Breaks Rule to Answer London May Wait Up for World Series U. S. STEEL AS PROSPERITY SEEN CHICAGO. Sept. 20. (UP) Myron C. Taylor, chairman of the U. S. Steel' corporation, announced today that the company, now spending 70, 000. 000 for plant Improvement, plant to tnveM twice that soon as proof of Ha faith In ultima t business recovery. Improvements and developments are being ordered, he told a luncheon meeting of steel men, entirely on the basis of "clearly demonstrated needs, resulting from analyses covering a period of years." NAME SPELLED WRONG,. CANDIDATE DEFEATED PEKKSKILL. N. V Sept. 30. (UP) Final returns today Indicated Cyrus Bleakley lost the republican commit teeman election by IS votes becauiB his supporters spelled bis name eight different ways on ballots. WOMAN MUST MASSAGE FORMER HUBBY'S BACK CHICAGO. Sept. 20. (UP) There waa a rub to the 17 weekly alimony Judrre Rudolph Deaort granted Mrs. Ksnstne M. Hansen today. He ordered that Mrs. Hansen, who la a nap am path, must maxviK her -husband's bark whenever he desires. Hern ,tks Kenarri DETROIT. Sept. 30. (UP) Frank Stolpa today applied for a Job he claimed was promised him for carry ing s bomb out of the county build ing In loas. Btopla said he discover ed the bomb, carried It outside, and waa Injured when It exploded. The request aa referred to the supervis ors ways and means committee. Lunch That Off! LOCKPORT. III., Sept. 20. (UP) Charles McNamara. practical Joker, was given six months today to laugh at his latest. Deputy Sheriff Thomas Wise accused him of writing a pa thetic sulfide note and leaving It In an old coat beside the bock port wat erway. McNamara called It "tha well- eat Joke of the year." Cm Mall Tribune Kant ads. Ry HARMON W. NICHOLS United Press Staff Correspondent WATERTOWN, Wis.. Sept. 30. (UP) A telephone call from London (England, no less), warm, summery weather and the Imminence of the world series today Interrupted the winter-long nsp of Arthur E. (Tur key) Ohedke, who hibernates every yesr like the bears. Turkey tucked his old-fashioned nightie Into a bureau drawer and protested "a man can't sleep more'n 13 hours a day In this kind of westh er." He decided he would stay up a few days. Turkey, 03-year-old tavern keeper, haa been staying abed through the winter for the past 30 years. His wife, Grace, runs the tav ern then. Coll From London Turkey disclosed his sleep had been In tempted yesterday by a telephone call from the London Times. A re porter wanted to know If It was really true that Turkey hibernates. "Cost 'em 80 to find out," Turkey said. "The telephone rang, and Grace told me It was a call from London, England I . wouldn't go at first be cause the fellers around here are al ways trying dodges to ge me out of bed. But the operator said It waa a sure-enough call. "The feller said: I ssy, Turkey, are you asleep?' I said: 'You silly ass, o' course not Then he wanted to know If I was the man who goea to sleep In winter. 'Sure thing I said. Ha wanted to Know why and I said: 'Because I don't feel so good in win ter after working hard all summer.' " Does your wife like It?' he wants to know. I ssld: 'Yeah, bucause then she's boss and he klnda lnughed a bit. He wanted to know what I ate and I told him vegetables, turkey and anything I like, only rnaybs not so much as In summer. .May Walt for Ferles "Cost m S60 to mske that call." After the telepnone call Turkey stayed up to be pallbearer at a pal's funeral. With the temperature In the hlsh 80s Turkey doesn't feel much like sleeping, he admitted. "I ned a cold snap to do real sleeping," he said. "This wnrm weather Isn't to my liking at all. i m going to stay up for a few days and If the Cubs win the National league pennant I mny go down to Chicago to see a world series game. Oot any passes?" WOMAN FACING JAIL ." IF ALIMONY UNPAID CHICAGO, Sept. 30, (UP) Mrs. Anna Sunde will go to Jail unless she pays her husband 76 back alimony. "I've sent men to Jail for not paying alimony and I can send a woman to Jail for the same rautun." Judge De sort said -today. ! 4 ; Uio Mall Tribune want ads. IS SEATTLE. Sept. 20. (UP) A ban dit late yesterdsy held up the Bread way branch of the First National bank of Seattle and escaped with approxi mately $2,500, In a car driven by a woman. The man, wearing an overcoat, ap proached the cashier a window short ly before closing time, and ordered a customer to step aside. When his command was not followed, ha drew a short shotgun from beneath his coat, shoved the customer out of the way, and confronted Cashier 1. R. Hun ton. The bandit shoved a note through the window.' Hun ton read only the first line, "Don't be a damn fool." The note waa followed by a marke: bag and a commsnd to "Pill her up. Twice, as Hunton shoved currencj Into tha bag, the robber commanded him to "put in more." He seized the loot and ran out of the bank to a green sedan, which disappeared tn traffic before police arrived. MASTADON UNEARTHING MUST WAIT ON HARVEST AROOS. Ind Sept. 30. (UP) Sci entists of th New York museum of natural History today were told they'd have to wait until after harvest to get the skeleton of a mastndon found In farmer William O. Thompson's cornfield. "You can't eat mastadon." Thompson growled. ACCEPTED by Science and the American People AtfcBJJAH? sM- j I WHAT'S A LADY TO DO? Dad missed his parado because Mother's trying to kill mosquitoes one at a time. 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