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Mail Tribune Bargain Days Close Tonight Office Open Until 10 p. m. TT The Weather J THE END FOR ONE WHOLE YEAR When Hnrgnln lay cloe on Tuesday even hip, that w 111 end the yearly Bargain Rated until next Fall. Are you ready for the lioslng date? If not, act at once. Vnreroat: Cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Little change In temperature. Temperature Highest Yesterday ...R7 Lowest this Morning........ 43 UNE ... Thirtieth Year (Twenty Pages Two Sections) iiliBMa ciiiiifLi tsscm . , By PAIL MAI.LOS. (Copyright, 1935, by Paul Mallon.) BAN DIEOO, Cal., Oct. 1. President Roosevelt Is probably going to wish that the San Diego world fair had been neio in un tie Amerlcaor tone similar po litical climate be fore he gets through. - - In Col ifornia . he Is stepping Into the hottest put In D e m o eratlc ranks any where. On ono side are the Up ton Sinclair Epi cureans, unques tionably in con- trol ot a majority or i in this state today. Tncir l"tl. the good WJ ,d McAdoo Democrats, who hate the money and the Inside party machine. wneral Farley's delt footwork cm U1W ',Mt to California will un 5 Sh be the diplomatic routine t yC t to follow. Farley Trg'rrthemtne jSnagr.r;U,n8ton and co,0d if ford to snub, them here. In pubic and m private he hobnobbed generally with the Sinclair boys. The play on that seems to be that r RoLvelt wants to keep close to the Eplcs-but not too close. .n undercurrent favorabl. to the atlon. ii the coast. t The loaders are ti", ino ivu ,. J? Borah 1. -n the lead for W fa . PAUL MALI.ON rrtrfHw washing not for on. thing. He was tops .th -i .11 the party strong men after his v constitutional speech. A month tar ' made an Inflation speech, rhat n,Ve me,n turn thumbs down i on him. They think he lacks stability. He will not get the nomination. Those who have wen Senator Borah IstTlTtnv he has a fiood aco hidden 4n the nnlng of his bat. It Is sup rTJTu be I letter from ' General Farley to someone In Idaho. , t. authenticity Is attested, apparen.- , ly bv the fact that it is iB iS'itt Farley, in this letter, promised to move the United Ste. treasury to Idaho to defeat Borsh for re-election next year, or omethlng equally extravagant and ""floh 1. awaiting the right moment to make th letter public, they say. (Continued on Page SU) 1 SIDE GLANCES by . TRIBUNE REPORTERS judge Norton, garbed In working clothes, fixing an austere and forbid ding eye orra weed, which he prompt ly uprooted from his otherwise spot less front lawn. i h-tn9a the thought to mind V that th. foreman at the Hlllcrest orchard would probably have a stroke lif someone n - - , night and planted a weed on tne premises. i. noi-mar! nili7.7.fnZ his tWO ; 1IU7I1 ' i - uelstants, Ed Klrtley and Bren -- m nice backfleld pincji, iw v -- --- .rffospect. Dusne Zamerela. was so ret- atnt about turnum ," j fat getting no reply. I :' Frank Gray. Western Union man-! T. showing the boy. how It s done ; rf pedaling .bout frantically en : rrclc. Very graceful. ! J Doc Massey of K. Falls demanding ; Investlcatlon into rumors i -,iKiinlrt started the grass fires . I - " ... i rar Oold Mill yrsrrroaj. , Dotn Provost, Ashland orchestra leader, merchant and sporting goods drummer, looking about the rvtoall field for his kid. and flndlna thai young man industriously siir n.rs ever the fence. A reporter getting dizry trji-.g w count the hundreds of robins ci the !4rnrr Ja-vn, A sien of n earl win tpr, ur o.-.p. or something. Tii ohloa, not t Olalne. ICE CREAM FIRM UPHELD BY HIGH I IN TEST Act Leaves Power to Those Outside, Legislature Says Ruling Many Cases Up holding Ruling Cited Cease Enforcement. SALEM,. Oct. 1 (AP) Enforce ment of the marketing agree ments under the Oregon agri cultural adjustment act will cease Immediately, Solon T. White, di rector of agriculture, at.at.ort today following the decision of the su preme court declaring the act un constitutional. "The purpose of tho depart ment of agriculture Is to serve the people." White said. "Inas much as the supreme court has rendered its decision, annulling Oregon's agricultural adjustment act, no further enforcement or the marketing agreements will be undertaken by the department until such time as new laws are enacted." SALEM, Oct. 1. (AP) Oregon's agricultural adjustment act or 193 was declared unconstitutional by the state supreme court today. In an opinion written by Justice John L. Rand, the oldest member of the court in point of service. Justice J. O. Bailey dissented In part to the prevailing decision. The opinion, which dealt directly with the Ice-cream marketing agree ment will have the effect of declar ing void all the II codes now in force. The court In Its opinion up held Judge John P. Winter of the Multnomah circuit court who de clared the law unconstitutional and recommended the case be sent to the supreme court at once. lee Cream Price Basis. The original suit was Instituted by the Oregon ice cream code board against Fred Meyer, Inc., of Port land. Meyer was charged witn-semng Ice cream at 29 cents a quart while the price set by the control board was 40 cents. Meyer was upheld In the lower court and the plaintiffs, through the attorney general, ap pealed. In arriving at Us decision the court pointed out that the purposes of the 1933 act was to subject all persons engaged in the business or industry' covered by the act to mar- (Continued on Pa Three) PILOT C. C. COLE OF' E EUREKA, Calif., Oct. 1. (UP) Creswell C. Cole, operator of an air plane agency at San Francisco mu nicipal airport, was killed late yes terday when his sport monoplane crashed Into a hillside some three miles from Eureka. Cole, son of a prominent San Francisco family, had landed at Eu reka after a flight from San Francisco, after a night from San Francisco. The motor of his plane apparently failed as he circled for altitude fol lowing his takeoff, and the craft plowed Into tho ground. Creswell C. Cole will Be remem bered as one of 20 member, of the San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce aviation club who flew to Medlord on a good-will tour, on September 7, returning two days later. While here he made many friends among the Medford flying fraternity, and In the Town club, which organisation entertained ex tensively for the visiting flyers. Max Pierce, aviation enthusiast and member of the entertaining committee, was shocked to hear ol Cole', death. He was In close con tact with the young San Francisco businessman while he was here, and states that he was regarded highly by all those who met him on that occasion. Mrs. Hanley Takes Duties For G.O.P. .p.vrn.r. Oct. I f api Launch-i-er "rk as publicity and con-t-a'-is cotr Tnittee woman of the Wc r.fn Nattr-nal Republican club for f;vc M'.n! states, Mrs. E. B. Han oy, f ir r.-r Oregon resident, prepared ; frr Portland. She will worn . . . ""n r'ifor;;;a. I:i,iho, Mon u&a $t WasnJrtfton. Assorted pres. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1935 . :i .. . . . , z 1 TouVelle Seen as Choice jjTOtVLLI VUlUtSl WtS I tKN UU ft k ,'-; ; r Mm 8i v F. L. TOU VELLt Frank TouVelle or Merironl lias hren prominently mentioned as a suc cessor to Carl o. Wiishbiirnc or Eugene on the state highway commis sion. Washhtime resigned yesterday. TouVelle, former Jackson county Juclsc, is known as the father of the Pacific highway and lias been act ive in road work for ninny years. RETAIL TO SMI A fins program of future activities has been lined up by the retail mer chants' division of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, it was announced today -by c D. .Bean, chairman. Considerable more Interest is In evidence In the activities of the retail merchants' division, it was reported by chamber of commerce officials. In order to present to the mediants a detailed program of events for the next six months, a business promo tion dinner will be held Thursday night at the Hotel Medford to which all retail merchants are Invited. The theme of the meeting will be "how to make the cash register ring" and. accordingto Mr. Bean, It will be to every merchant's advantage to be present at the meeting. The dinner is being conducted by a committee composed of John Mof fatt, chairman: Marc Jarmln. Ray mond Miksche, Ben Trowbridge, Gene Orr and J. F. Haws. This committee will also give a report on a special sales feature which it is expected will be conducted by the merchants in the near future. Other committees will al make re ports at the meeting regarding other promotional events. Rttiil merchants arc urccd to obtain their tickets for the dinner immediately by making reservations at the chamber of com merce, Ernest J. Smith, Owner of the East Side Pharmacy, announces the sale of that establishment to Harold Wains cott, formerly of Roseburg. Mr. Wainscot t, who took over the management today, was graduated from the School of Pharmacy, Oregon State riige. in 1930. and has since been employed at the Pioneer Druj Store in Roseburg. It was Just ton years ago today that Mr. Smith opened the East Side Phar macy. Before that he was employed at the Hasklns Drug store for a num ber of years, except for the two years Immediately preceding the opening of the Medfora establishment, when he was proprietor of a drug store in Hood River. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will con tinue to reside in Medford. The store rooms were completely renovated In May of this year, when the latest system of open table dis play of goods was Installed. Mr. and Mrs. V.'ainscolt will make their permanent home In Medford. DOLLAR WHEAT ON B CHICAGO. Oct. I. (JV) Dollar wheat was b-vk on the gr.-iin market blackboards here today. Wheat futures Jumped Ito cents a bushel. December and May deliveries advancing to fractions above II 00 i bushel, the highest since ptember 20. Future on both the Kansas C:ty and Minneapolis markets have been holdJ iur well a bove 1 .00 In rec n t i weeks with prices at Mmneipoll cur r"ji!.iy '(""l as higlj a 20 cn PHARMACY SOLD BY E. J. SMITH if A CAR WASHBURN E ITALIAN ENVOYS ORDERED OUT OF ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 1. (AP) Lulgl Vlnct-Gigliuccf, Italian minister lo Ethiopia, today ordered the five ltallanj&o&ulatCA i Aduwa and Ha- rar provinces to evacuate as quickly as possible. The minister's order was Issued as the result of the increasing tension between Italy and Ethiopia. More than 20 Italian consular agents are still struggling in the in terior of the empire to reach Addis Ababa, the Sudan or the Italian col ony of Eritrea. Most of them are traveling on mule back or on foot, their progress ham pered by heavy rains and mud-sodden roads. Because of floods, four Italian con sular agents from Debra Markos are marooned on tl right bank of the Nile at Dejen, a week's Journey from Addis Ababa. The torrents prevent even the ferries propelled by an over head wire from crossing tho river. Four consular agents from Gondar are laboring to reach Gallabat In the Sudan. Two of these agents from Dessie are now two days from the capital. Two others, evacuating Mo- I galo, 240 miles southeast of here have not been heard from. Foreigners here believe that Em peror Halle Selassie will order a, gen eral mobilization of his forces Friday or SaUirday. Attaches of tho Italian legation were working frantically as though war was not far away. GENEVA, Oct. l.fAP) Members of the League of Nations council con centrated their thoughts today on halting war between Italy and Ethi opia bs soon as possible arter Its In ceptionwar, in the opinion of many delcgntes, being now probable. . 1 Baker Prosecutor Named By Martin SALEM, Oct. 1. (APJ Governor Martin late yesterday named Howard Bergman, young Baker attorney, as district attorney or Baker county, to succeed Manley Strayer, resigned. Bergman graduated from the Wil lamette university law school and was admitted to the bar In 1933. f Thirty Rrown. ISTANBUL, Oct. 1. (Jpf More than 30 persons. Including five women and three children, were drowned and 15 boats were wrecked in a heavy storm on the Black sea and northern Ana tolia todey. L Q. CHOIR SINGER GUILTY OF WIFE MURDER IS VERDICT ' WORCESTER, Maw., Oct. I. (AP) A Yankee Jury branded Newell P. Sherman a wife murderer today in a verdict dooming him to the electric chair. The wife, victim of "an American tragedy," whose rival was Esther Ma gill, machine shop co-worker of the choir - singing scoutmaster - husband, was drowned from a canoe on Lake Slntritary. Judge Thomas 3. Hammond told the Jurors: You can look the world In the face with the satisfaction that comet of a dutv well performed.' Tho 242-pnirul slayer displayed no aa Ut tauUAa its 0PT1ISI NOTE IN SPEECHAT L. A. Country Has Come Through Stormy Seas Into Fair Weather Huge Crowd Gives Chief Great Ovation LOS ANGELES, Cal., Oct. 1. (AP) President Roosevelt today assured a crowd of 70,000 assembled in the Memorial coliseum that "we havo como through stormy seas into fair weather." Arriving here this morning from Nevada, where he dedicated Boulder dam, the president motored from his train to the huge stadium that was the site of the 1032 Olympic games. There, despite threatening skies, a huge assemblage awaited him, and he was given a lusty ovation. "It Is true, as shown not by the figures alone, but by the spirit of the great mass of Americans In every part of the counrty, that we have Corns through stormy seas In fair weather," he said. Patience Rewarded "Patience Is receiving its reward. Faith Is being Justified. Hope la be ing fulfilled." The optimistic note he struck in his brief address was in accord with his other utterances on his trip across the continent. In addition to praising the "liberal spirit" of California, and paying ten der tribute to the memory of his friend. Will Rogers, the president lauded governmental co-operation in relieving human suffering. , . The president was interrupted dur ing his speech by frequent applause. Many of the thousands who heard him stood up throughout the ad dress. The automobile carrying the 'presi dent and Mrs. Roosevelt was driven 'Continued on Page Seven) DELAHPPlTING OF SALEM, Oct. I. (AP) Appoint ment of a member . of the state higliway commission from the first congressional district to succeed Carl Q. Washburne of Eugene will not be made for several days, Governor Martin announced today. Several conferences will be held before such appointment wll be named, he said. Washburne sent in his resignation yesterday, stating he again was ask ing to be relieved so he could de vote his time to personal business. Washburne had previously resigned, but remained at the request of the executive. - The other two members of tho commission are Henry F. Cabell or Portlsnd, chairman, and Ed Aldrich of Pendleton. In accepting Washburne'! resigna tion, Martin expressed his apprecia tion of the work done by him as commissioner, Income Shares Maryland fund, bid aiflfl, asked 18 23. Quarterly Income shares, bid (142, asked $i. 58. LUFKIN, Tux., Oct. I, OP) Two .lie. v... Wacey and three members of the Bubba Hicks baseball team of Hous ton, national amateur champions, were Injured In an automobile truck collision near here last night. The team was returning from the nation ! tournament at Dayton, Ohio. 1 ed at 1:62 a. m. (E. 8. T.) None of his family was present, The mandatory death sentence will not be pronounced until the defense has had an opportunity to file an appeal. The Jury deliberated more than nine bourse. It accepted the state's charge that Sherman lured his wife, who could not swim, into a canoe for the first time In her life, overturned the frail craft, pushed her away when she I tried to cling to him, and swam 1 ashore, The state advanced as a motive for 1 the crime Sherman's admitted illicit reiationt with 11-year-old Mist Ma- j Officers Confident One of Tips Will Lead to Capture of Brutal Pair Discarded: Gun Not Death Weapon PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 1. (AP) Alert police in swift cars patrolled most of the highways In western Ore gon today aa tho search widened for the slayers of Deputy Sheriff Ernest Loll of Portland. Lull was shot to death at 0:30 a. m. Sunday on a lonely road near the city after ho had como upon two hxinters who woro shooting pheasants out of season. Slier iff Martin T. Pratt declared the slaying was the most brutal ho had ever encountered. An autopsy revealed that tho dep uty was fired upon at least twice and perhaps three times by the kill ers, who were armed wtth shotguns. Confident that one of the many "tips,'' received from a co-operative public will bring results, deputies, state pollco and city officers continued- their determined efforts to track down the brutal killers. The two young men who killed Loll aro believed to have escaped In their dark green 1020 model sport roadster, The car, probably a Durant, was trimmed In red and had red wire wheels. When last seen the two wero accompanied by a tan hunting dog. A single-barrel shotgun that was thrown from an automobile resemb ling the one sought, was picked up near WcHtport, northwestern Oregon, late yesterday. An examination hero discloses, however, it was not tho weapon w.Hh which Loll was killed. Firearms experts said this positively after a microscopic examination of the discharged shells found at the scene of the slaying. Funeral services for Loll wero to be held here today. Itc Joined the sheriff's staff in 1023. Ho is survived by his widow and two small daugh ters. Multnomah county has offered a reward of 9500 for arrest of his slayers. KIDNlRSlTO IS G. PMEET GRANTS PASS. Oct. 1. (AP) The blue (Studebaker) sedan, stolen from a Eugene street sometime -Monday morning and said by B. A. Garner of Vancouver to have been the one In which ho was brought south by two armed men, was found here by stale police between 7:30 and 8 p. m. Mon day. The lights wero still burning, Indicating it probably had been park ed since sundown. The car was found less than a block from city police headquarters, state and city police continued their search for the two men, described as follows: One tall, dark, blue suit and light hat; the other short, light complex loned, light trousers and navy blue blazer. The taller may be wearing glasses. Garner reported to ofrioera here Monday morning after freeing himself from ropes In which he said ho had been left bound about a quarter of a mile off the Pacific highway in the brush along tho old Merlin road north of here. Ho said he was kidnapped by the two men when he gave them a ride near Olympla and was forced to fUW.mn(iri thm At v ",'h M , they switched cars, taking the found last night. Recalling the slaving of State Trooper Milo Biucoin by two youths, Bowles and Barrier, on the highway north of Grants Pass in July, 193.1, rrirtnt$ hero were interested In the reported statement of state police It Is "impossible" tho two men hunt ed here could have connection with tho Sunday slaying of Deputy Sheriff Loll at Portland. It was recalled that Bowles and Barrier drove their oar north after the shooMng. pushed It over a grade, and were hitchhiking southward toward the scene of the crime when arrested. Airport Regional Advisers Selected WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (AP) Ap pointment of regional supervisors and district advisers for airport de velopment work was announced to day by Eugene L. Vldal, director of air commerce. Their approval will be necessary before any proposed airport project will be granted WPA funds. The ap pointments Included: E. Whitehead of Clearwater. Fla.. for Oregon, ; Wellington, Idaho and Alaska, with fa'jUiUliUt.i fc betLls, Full I'nltcd Pres. World Series On Tribune Speaker 10:30 Wednesday The Me.ll Tribune's loud speaker will start blaring the. word picture or the Cubs - Tigers first world scries game at 10 -.30 tomorrow morning. Because of recently In creased speed of the Associated Press leased wire, the service this year will be more detailed and closer to the actual play then in previous series descriptions. Fans are invited to listen to the loud speaker in front of the Mall Tribune office on North Fir atreot each dny of the series. Last call for Mall Tribune bargain daysl Final day for special subscription rates I Order the Mall Tribune today and save a substantial sum of money. Subscriptions placed today will guar antee delivery of the dally and Sun day Mail Tribune for a full year at approximately one cent a day. Keep In touch with local, national and world event for about a penny day. The service Includes Associated Press and United Press wire reports, the best features, widely respected editorials, pithy com men t on the happenings of tho day, clear, concise intflrpretlvo articles and thorough lo- (Continued on Page Three) DOOBLEDAY DIES J. H. Doubleday, 71, Injured Sep tember 23 when he was struck down by an auto driven by Miss Frances Parker of Medford, died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon of In juries received then, according to In formation given out by the Conger funeral parlors, where the body la being held awalttng word from rela tives. District Attorney George Codding today ordered an Inquest Into the death, to be held probably tomorrow, A temporary investigation into the cause of death was held this morning and nn niitopsy was scheduled for this afternoon, but none of the re sults have been made public. County Coroner Frank Perl and city police officers were today arranging for wit nesses and Jurymen for the Inquest. Miss Farter was arrested for viola tion of tho baslo rule of driving, im mediately following the accident, charged with driving at nn excessive rate of speed. She was fined aifl In city court. The aged man lived alone on North Mc Andrews road and very little It known of him or of his relatives. E GET NINE DEER Nine deer for nine men, and all of them nice big mule-tall deer to boot, la a record to be proud of. If you haven't had that kind of luck, per hap you'd better contact one of tho seven Medford men In the party, and see how It's done. They are c, h. McDonald, L. M. Welsenburger. Harold Fawcett, Harold Woods, Dr. R, B. Green, Charles Davis and Cap Over meyer, and they were hunting with two other men, one from North bend and ono from Elk ton, In the Burnt district of Malheur county. They were on the trail of the big bucks for a week, but each nlmrod got his deer, and one, although they are shy in saying who, got a idee big bear. On the way In, Dr. Green'a oar turned turtle, painfully Injuring his shoulder, but nothing daunted, he continued nls hunt and brought down hit animal later In the week. Lieutenant Fred W. Oreen, of the CCC, returned from eastern Oregon with a forked-horn buck and Harry Bossun of the CCC brought back a four-point buck, both mute-tails. LINCOLN SCHOOL CLUB WILL MEET THURSDAY IJncoln School Service club will hold 1U next meeting Thursday at 3 p. m Instead of Friday, because of Teachers' institute. All parents are urged to come If possible. The rooms having the most nvj;h:rs present will receive 4 worth 44 lU2iLK Itttta. BARGAIN PERIOD OF MAIL TRIBUNE CLOSES TONIGHT No. 164. 60,600 HOURS OF IRK PROVIDED BY RESERVOIR Proposed Job Up to Vote Soon, Would Last fo Months Ordinance Poll Is Beina Preoa Th nrniviEiul nlti, , f- 11 ' - Bin ithhv (or which authorization will .oonfjl SOUCht ftt ft nmwfal j,IaIam .a..,jLJ i v...,v.in,un, .uiuu vide 80,600 work hour, ovor a perloUH- - -i iiiuuiiis, according tomtlmacvfl nrerjared hv nnhart- . n.... A commission superintendent. Regardless of what firm get. th contrct for the big construction Job, . u per cent 01 me inbor must be obtaliiMl In MMtrn.j ... .. 4,11. pointed out, tho purpose of project partially financed by the PWA being to take up unemployment alack and t..u..Uo ukiui wii ior worker, in ...v.. wnn wuimumiieB. The city ha. received an outright Brant OI .05.250 toward th estimated cost of 14o,000 for th reservoir, the allotment being mad on condition that the people vote au thorisation before November 1 and that actual construction .tart befor December 15. The city council was to have luued a call for tho special election at It. regular meeting tonight, but Mayor (Continued on Page rwo) Pear ahiDment from thi for the season, up to Monday night, totalled H83 cars, $49 car8 0f packed pears and 013 cars of cannery peart. Fourteen cars of pears wero shipped east Monday. One car of anDles was ihinmui eastern markets yesterday bringing the total for the season to nine cars. Apple shipments will Increase next week, when harvesting la scheduled to start in most of tha orchards. A lull Drevalls thin wmIt i niif-J Ing and packing operations, Th nlants and nlt'kinir crmwm win v . full swing again next week when plcklnj of Winter Nells will star. Some orchardlst are picking their Winter Nells croo the end nt .this week. It la ex DOC ted that tha fruit vnrk will lost until the first of Novem-, ber. Extradition Ordered. SLEM, Oct. 1. (p Governor Martin todav atiLhnrlKMt th d!tl on of William Mundt, alias Walter mc. wno is wanted in Tex?. for murder. Mundt is under arrest in Klamath Falls. WHERE CHEST DOLLARS GO In order to show the actual appli cation of Community Chest funds Id re) le ring distress, the Jackson County Puollc Health association lias prepared a aeries of brief case histories for pub lication prior to the chest drive, Octo ber 9-11. For obvious reasons, namst are withheld. Only those who hAve come close to death can truly appreciate lire are the appropriate words or a fam ous man. If such be true, then A little Jackson county girl of 14 la going to see the beauty in every flow r that blooms by the wayside. For she know that death had her nam) marked in his book, and that aha has the Jackson County Public Health association to thank for being on th good earth. She had been having difficulty la vision and had been suffeting from headache for year. Last year sha decided to come to the Alex Sparrow Memorial clinic In the Jackson coun ty courthouse. She was given an X ray and was found to have a bmia abscess. She left for the Doe rr. beck sr hospital the next week and was op erated upon. Children are not only offered th services of the clinic, made avaii&bl by the health association, but are brought Into the clinic by health acjcitUkm uiuiber, when they cannot afford transportation. Whenever then is a special clinic In progress, health association cars are busting Into all section of the valley in order that no child shall be denied chance at good health. That chano will be continued, when funda are again made available through this year' Community Chart