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"k. MEDFORD "MAIL TRTBUXE, MEDFOKD, OREGON'. THFRSDAY. OCTOBER 21, 19H3. PAGE FIVE SEND POLICE ON PI (Continued Prom Page One.) Schults's Income. He la under Indict ment on Income tax charges. Hunt Cabaret King c lieputy Chief Inspector Francla J. Kear also ordered a clty-wlde search for Charles (Lucky Charlie) Luciano, chain cabaret owner, whom he alleged was the "moat powerful gangster In Manhattan." He said ha wanted to determine whether Luclano'a associates might have decided to wipe out the Schultz gang In one sensational coup and setae control of every racket In the city. 8chultz, free under (90.000 ball on a oharge of Income tax evasion, was shot down with his chauffeur and two bodyguards In a hall of machine gun bullets In a Newark chop house. Two assailants one described by witnesses as a "big guy" escaped In a black sedan. Otto Be r man, 46. one of the body guards, died of his wounds shortly after 8 a.m. Leo Frank, another body guard, died at 6:30 a.m. Shiiltz Bndly Wounded ftchulta was In a critical condition with three bullet wounds, as was Bernard Hosenkranta, 36, the chauf feur. While police sirens blared In search of the assassins, another Schultz aide, Martin Krompier, was shot as he left the barber shop on Broadway and 47th street, In the heart of Manhat tan's night life district. After the theatre crowds fled In panic. . Some witnesses said they saw four men flee, but a negro porter In1 the barber shop told police he saw only one, later Identified as Stern. Krompier had Just been shaved and was putting on his coat, the porter aid, when a gun blazed. He waa seri ously wounded In the back. Samuel Gold, a bookmaker who had accompanied him, was .shot three times but was not reported In a seri ous condition. Police found no con nection between him and the Schultz gang. ' "" ' Police found a .38 calibre revolver on the stairway of an adjacent sub way entrance. I Women acreamed as the shots were fired, persons on the sidewalk scat tered. Many ducked Into the aubway, where the assailant Is thought to have escaped. Attacked In Tavern Surgeons In a Newark hospital, meanwhile, were treating Schultz, who for a 'tune was unconaclous. A second blood transfusion has been given. Schultz, who had been fighting re moval to New York on the Income tax charge, was sitting In a tavern with his three companions when the two assailant threw open the door and blazed away with machine guns. The gunmen fired at least 20 shots, witnesses said, and then flew through a rear door. The few patrons ran for cover. Officers were summoney by a tele phone call to police headquarters. Police took seven men and three women patrons to headquarters for questioning. Some of them said they had been dancing on the aecond floor and were not aware of the shooting. Rosenkrantz, questioned by ofliocrs. aid merely: "Give me an ice cream cone." Frequent Oant Clashes Brooklyn police who were called Into the investigation after Stern'a Identity became known, said Schultz' Bronx gangsters clashed frequently with Amberg'a men over invasion of each other's territory In the policy slip and loan shark racket. These officers saw in the wounding of Schultz and hie men aa retaliation for the death of Amberg, originator of the "sack murder" .method, in a blazing automobile. They said they Believed stern had killed seven un derworld characters In two months. Schultz became a gangland figure during prohibition when he became active in beer and liquor syndicates. Olten he and his men were hunted for underworld slaying, i Last April he was tried at Syracuse on tax evasion charge, but the Jury remained deadlocked for 27 hours and was discharged. On a retrial he was acquitted August 1 at Malone, N.T. He sought haven In Jersey, but a warrant on another Indictment was served on him there. FEW CRIME CASES The October term of the circuit court opens next Monday and win have one of the lightest criminal calendara In the history of Jackson county, according to District Attor ney Ocorge A. Codding. "At the present time, there are only three or four criminal matters to come before the grand Jury, and they are of a minor nature and more or less controversial,' the dis trict attorney sold todsy. - "There is one forgery case, a stock Monkey Business Delays Stringing Ethiopian Wires ENTTSCIO. Ethiopia.. Oct. 23. (Wednesday) (Delayed In Trans mission) (AP) Monkey business Is delaying work on telephone lines being strung by Italian sol diers Into occupied territory in Ethiopia, In one Instance a pitched battle occurred between the signal corps Fascists and a gang of monkeys. Scores of the soldiers suffered bumps on the head. When the Simians appeared, the soldiers greeted them with stones. That was a tactical error. The monkeys got the Idea and threw the stones back. ' The soldiers report that detach ments of enemy monkeys are en gaged In sabotage. The animals climb the poles and try to detach the wires after they are strung. theft case and a couple of matters for the grand Jury to clean up,' tie further stated. The district attorney also said "one or two cattle cases would probably be aired before the grand Jury." The district attorney's office, the past three months, has secured pleas of guilty and confessions from a number of defendants, without the expense of trial. The October term Jury panel oi 31 names has been drawn, and or dered to report next Monday morn ing. A new grand Jury of seven names will be drawn from the list, unless the court. In Its discretion, orders the old grand Jury to con tinue. : STEIWER AND HUNTER NEED $200 PLAN (Continued From Page One.) grapes hanging on the vines. Nobody can buy them. We've got to get buy ing power. Now the Townsend ( plan.' Similar testimonials and sales talk ; filled the convention hall corridors and the lobby. Many delegates, ob viously not In want, explained their missionary zeal on other grounds. "There are a million people ovc clxty who are working," said Mrs. C W. Todd, La Mesa, Calif., delegate an wife of a retail milliner. You know what they're doing? scrubblng office floors, many of then We want to take them out of that." Some of the older delegates held Dr. Townsend. who stayed in his hotel room. In great awe. 'The supreme powei Is behind this" , one woman said. "There was a miracle ; to show It when Dr. Townaend's j airplane wings fell off, and he landed safely.' , i Sheaves of Townsend reading mat- j ter proclaimed his doctrine of "the new spending era," when he estl- j mated seven and a half million old j people, required to spend thlr sep- ' Eilons within 30 days, would bring ' about "forced circulation of money." ( at the same time surrendering their 1 Jcbs to younger workers. 1 The convention, which runs four days, will hear two addresses by its leader. His followers will be urged to , demand that their congressment en- ' dorse the plan and to back any candl- ' dates, republicans or democrats, wht , will. . "Enact the Townsend plan this i congress, or elect Townsend men for the next," said one slogan. The county court. Dr. W. W. Aldrich of the Medford Federal Or chard, B. W. Carleton of the Fruit--growers league, and Raymond R. Reter of the Rogue River Traffic association conferred with United States Senator Fred Stelwer and Dr Frederick M. Hunter, chancellor or the state board of higher education, relative to the finances of the Med ford orchard. Insofar as they are affected by federal and state ap propriations. Senator Stelwer and Dr. Hunter are here as speakers at the state P.-T. A. sessions. No definite action was taken as a result of the conference, save that both the senator and. chancellor promised support, to secure adjust ment. Appropriations for the Medford orchard were hit by economy In both federal and state support. Fundv are provided by the state, county, and federal government. The legis lature's reduction of appropriations and the "economy" in the early day3 of the Roosevelt regime cut allow ances. Mr. Carleton said an effort was being made "to iron out the diffi culty, to the end that the Medford orchard gets what It has coming, for the valuable work it is doing.' Kingsford-Smith Abandons Flight BRINDISI, Italy, Oct. 24. (API Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, British flier, cancelled his En gland-to-Aus-tralla flight today because of bad weather and began a return flight to London via Marseille, France. Poor weather caused 'Kingsford Smith and his co-pilot, J. T. 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