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MEDFORD "MAIL TRTBUXE, MEDFOKD, OREGON'. THFRSDAY. OCTOBER 21, 19H3.
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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. Prethy
bridge, to land here last night after
a hop from Marseille, which hart
been their first halt after leaving
London yesterday.
Bimh Yields Rosea for 50 Years
EAST OANEADEA, N. Y. (UP) At
golden wedding supper for Mr, and
Mrs. Charles Lapp, the wedding cake
was decorated with flowers plucked
from the same rose bush which sup
plied the bride's bouquet 50 years ago.
Weather.
Northern California: Fair tonight,
Friday and Saturday; no change in
temperature: gentle variable winds
off the coast.
Oregon: Fair tonight and Friday,
but morning valley fogs west por
tion; rising temperature east portion
Friday; gentle variable winds off the
coast.
Use Mall Tribune want ads.
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Designed to make your Holiday Dinners
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. . . Snider's Ice Cream always makes a
hit with young and old guests . . ,
Pumpkin Center Bricks
Individual Molds
Orange Sherbet
It's new. It's different.
Our Peppermint Candy
Ice Cream takes the
place of after - dinner
mints.
Phone 203
for Special Orders
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The M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE Features
Nationally Advertised Merchandise!
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Second - You Know What You Are Getting!
e Third You Pay No More - Often Less
Fourth There Is No Poor Quality to Hide-
A LIST OF GOOD ONES . . .
COAT NEWS FROM PARIS
d from PRINTZESS
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FACE-FRAMING COLLARS
OF FLAT FURS
Li
fir UJ
T ' p nntzess
'jL 1J1EIL
A week i ;o we received the V
report mac smart ransiennes
were showing preference for
coats trimmed with flat furs.
Yesterday we received this
collection of Printzess coats,
featuring rippled sealine and
lapin collars, caracul revers,
sec against glowing Renais
sance shades in friezes and
patterned suedes. The coat
you want for the coming win
ter is right here among them I
$1595
and up to $62.50
OTHER COATS
as low
" as
39.90
Munsing Wear
Enna Jettick Footwear
Printzess Coats Dresses
otony Woolens .
Kay Woolen Blankets
Phoenix Hosiery
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Agnes Hats for Women
Red Goose Shoes for Children
Friedman-Shelby Men's Oxfords
Sesquehanna Silk Blousei
Enna Jettick Shoes
and $
MUNSING WEAR
For Men and Women
Women'j Rayon Union
' Suits 75c to $1.93
Men's Union Suits $1.49 to $3.95
PHOENIX HOSIERY
79c to $1.15
Agnes Hats for Women
$3.49 and $3.98
Other Hats ........ 59c and 98c
Susquehanna Silk Blouses
$1.98 up
KAY f
Woolen Blankets
$595
TO
$12.45
- GENUINE
, BOTONY
WOOLENS
$1.19
TO
$1.98 yd.
Lower Prices ALWAYS in the M. M. STORE
BARGAIN BASEMENT
Red Goose
CHILDREN'S
SHOES
$1.98
To $3.45 Pair
Men's Work Shoes S.79 to S2-98
Women's low shoes 1 .49 to 2-88
Children's Shoes 1.00 to l'.98
Printed Crepe Silk 49 c
Wash Prints ..()c
House Slippers 39c
. M. E3)epaif ment S?os?
FREIDMAN . SHELBY
OXFORDS
FOR MEN ,
$3.45
To $4.45
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