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PAGE TWELVE MEPORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1935. OF: BANKS-FEHL CASES KLAMATH FALLS. Dec. T OF) William M. Duncan. M. former Judnre f the Klamath county circuit court, fu found dMd In his room at a totl hwe this afternoon. The Judge apparently died in his Wp of a heart attack, physician Mid. The Judge's death t.tu discovered toy a hotel attendant about noon. He had been dead aereral houra. Duncan presided In the court here for six yeara prior to the last elec tion when he was defeated by Edward Aehurst. He was a former district at torney for Klamath Fall. He came to this section of the west In 1013 from the family home at ftuMelvllle, Ky. He was educated at Vale and North western universities. The Judge Is survived by his wife. v Booker Duncan, who la now at Hartford, Conn., and his son. George Edward, a student at Ohoate school t Walllngford, Conn. ' Judge Duncan was well-known In this city and county. He presided at many of the legal ectlona, that gTeW out of the Fehl-Banka agitation, when Judge Norton wa disqualified by a -wave of affidavit of prejudice. He also conducted many of the hearings having to do with finance. In which agitator Banks was Involved. Judge Duncan clashed with then County Judge Fehl. when the latter claimed he "poaaeeaed concurrent powers" with the errcult court, PEARlZUZE Local and Personal At the weekly meeting of the Lions club held Thursday at the new banquet' room of Valentine's oafe. Lyle Wilcox of th Medford pear committee, spoke on the pear Industry In southern Oregon, and handed a printed questionnaire t o each Lion, relative to the pear sit uation. Carrot Hayes won the half box of Cornice offered for the best answers. Clyde Williamson gave the weekly reading on "Ltontsm" from the Lions Weekly, and Vice-president Vern ehangle urged the Lions to urge their friends to hand In all the Alpine milk labels they could get In order that Christmas toys for the rc-edy might be secured. Velma Stubblefleld of the Senior high school talked on Chrlatmns seals, and outlined the work of the anti-tuberculosis drive financed by seal sales. Newton Mend was guest at tho meeting. . A foot of fresh snow was meaa red. at Crater Lake national park headquarters yesterday, making a blanket two feet deep with the snow that had remained from the first snowfall. The highway to the west entrance of the park was closed by the new now yesterday morning but waa opened again by mid-afternoon, the park office here waa notified. The south road also waa blocked hut waa to be made pananble by noon today. 2 Bandits Identified By Portland Victims PORTLAND, Ore.. Dee. 7. P Re cent holdup victims of Portland had an opportunity to utlare bsek txl7 sa jamea Chispanno and Robert Cam eron, ex-convict arrested on holdup e hargoa, were called before pollee lineups. Defective Captain Jax-k Kewan aaid the pair of terrorist robbery suapecta would be quettioned about more than 00 holdups and burglar lea here and In other citiea. He a"io will question tnem about robVry aetlritlo In Seattle and the slaying of two Seattle policemen re cently when the officers surprised burglars at work In a beer parlor. Drury Back Allen B. Drury return ed yesterday from a bualrreaa trip to Portland. From Ashland A. A. Madden of Aahland transacted bualneas here Wed need af. Moffat In Ashland Ceorge R Mof fat waa a buatneas caller In Ashland Wed need ay. From Ahland milott McCiacken of Aahland waa a Medford visitor yes terday He teachea school In Talent. From Central Point Mra. George Fox of Central Point ahopped and visited friends here ywterday. Teacher Shop Oarl Boawell and John Myers. Central Point school teachers, were Chrlatmaa shopping In Medford yesterday. Buslnea Caller Earl Leaver, for. merly of Ashland and now Itving in tht city, waa business Ciller In Ashland Wedneaeday. t Visit Hera Friday Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Elliott of root Creek visited !n Medford Friday at the home of Mr. Elliott' sister, Mr. O. H. Weot, Holmer In Town John T. Holmer. manager of Grieve' Prospect resort, waa a business visitor In Medford yes terday. He reported ideal weather at Prospect. To Correct Maps John Juraaln, representative of the Sanborn Map company, 1 expected to arrive here soon to correct the olty Insurance map. The mapa are brought up to date once a year. Has Story Published Elmer Carlson of this city haa. recently had his sec ond story published within the last month. Hi latest manuscript, "Los er's Reward," haa been accepted by The Olive Leaf, weekly magazine pub lished by the August-Stone book con cern, according to word received by Mr. Carlson yesterday. Mrs. MoCroskey Kewjverlng Mr. D. O. McCroakey, who ha been ill for the past three week at the Sacred Heart hospital, returned to her home Friday and is reported convalescing. w Confers With WPA O. M. Evereta. Jr. aseiatant director of the Oregon state health department, conferred Friday with WPA officials her re garding sanitary project in this dis trict. South for Holidays Mrs. William E- Smith left by train Friday night for Long Beach. Cal., where she will spend the Chrlatmaa holiday with her daughter, Mrs. M. H. Payne, and family. Back from Inspection Harold D. Gray. WPA supervisor of labor man agement, waa hack at his office In the city hall yesterday following a field trip to Marshfleld and Rose burg. DelzeM Due Bark Thoma W. Del sell, WPA district director, wa ex pec ted back thla morning from Port land where he has been attending conference. Wed in Grants Pnss According to word received here, Ml sa Blanche Le ona Marbach and Lou! E. Deardorf, both of Medford, were united In mar riage Wedneaday evening at the home of the Rev. and Mra. H. P. Sconce In Granta Pass. The couple left lmme d lately on a honeymoon trip to Port' land. Inspects Plant Carl E. Green, state sanitary engineer, made an Inspection yesterday afternoon of the Medford sewage disposal plant which Is now about 40 percent completed. He left in the evening for Grants Pass and coast point where he wa to Inspect sewer systems and water supplies be fore returning to hi office in Port land. He came here from Klamath Falls. During his inspection tour here he waa accompanied by Fred W, Scheffel, city auperlntendent. I r : d J--- nr iM ixvoiueriix nun For Bonneville Power BROWNSVILLE, Ore., Dec. 7 (AP) Members of the state hydro-elec-trlcal commission presided at a hear- L POSTAL RECEIPTS TO BE HELD TUESDAY Funeral service for the late James Owens will be held at the Perl Fun eral Home at 2 o'clock Tuesday after noon With Rev. W. R. Balrd of the First Christian church officiating. In terment will be In Central Point ceme tery. Active pallbeabers, all friends and neighbors of the late Mr. Owens, will be Victor Bursell, Lee Bradshaw, Hnr vey Stanley. Frank Brown. Charles Furnaa and Paul B. Rynnlng. Honorary pallbearers will be Knight Templars George W. Dunn, Thomas H. Simpson, E. M. Wilson, J. A. Perry, Harvey Fields and Frank J. Newman. Mr. Owens, a prominent and re spected citizen of Jackson county for many years, died at his home In the Wellen district Thursday afternoon after a brief Illness. He wa a former county commissioner. Obituary OF 14 PC. Postal receipt for November were 7,148.28 as against 0.247. 62 in the same 1034 month, an increase of 900.68, or 14 per cent, Postmaster Frank DeSouza announced yesterday. Receipts In October were $8,458.1 a compared with $7,706.53 for the same month Inst year. This Is an In crease of $062.00. or 8 per cent. For tho three months ending No vember 30 receipts were $24,093.15 na against $112,181.18 for the same 1034 period, an Increase of $1,901.07, or 0 per cent. Figures for the first 11 months In dicate that the Increase In postal re ceipts for tho full 1035 year will be 10 to 15 per cent, Mr. DeSouzn said. Mrs. Sarah Jackson Lougley, aged 78, passed away November 30 at Rid dle, Ore., after a long Illness. Sarah Meyers was married to Mr. Ueorge Jackson tn the year 1873. Their only son W. B. Jackson, also died Mnrch 26. 1034. In Medford, their home city. Mra. Jackson waa married to Thomas Lougley In August, 1921 . moving to Riddle, Ore., In the year 1023. Mrs. Lougley was a womsn of fine Christian character and a pioneer member of the Medord Chrlstlnn church. She also united with the church at Riddle and was a faithful member there. She leaves her husband, Thomas Lougley, of Riddle, Ore., on adopted daughter, Mrs. E. K. Rob I son. and daughter-ln-law. Mrs. Ida Jackson; also many other relatives and friends In and near Medford, who mourn her loss. Mrs. lougley was burled at Riddle. Ore., December 4. 1035. the Rev. B. L. Hicka, pastor of the Christ ian church, officiating. For Hoe that Wear buy NOLDB A HOHST Ethel wyn B Hoffmann. DESOUZA PLEADS With only little more than two weeks to Christmas Postmaster Frnnk DeSnitr yesterday laaued a plea for early mulling of gift packages. The efficiency of the postofflce depends In larce measure, upon public co operation, he said. "If senders wait until the last minute their mnll will clssh with incoming traffic and some delay in handling win he tinavoldable,' he warned. "Packages mailed out early ran be Isbeled 'do not open until Christmas. It Is better to receive packages In good condition a few days before the holiday than In damaged condition a few daya after. "Experience shows." Mr. DeSmiB continued, "that package mailed early arrive In perfect condition. whereas those that get Into a Jam at the Inst minute are liable to be crumpled If not actunlly damsged. It Is hem for everyone concerned to do Christmas mailing early." Indies Auxiliary of the F. O. E. and Oet-to-OeMier club are Riving a ba zaar cooked food and candy sale In fnarta R'dg . Dec. 11. Ing today relative to the proposal to form a people's utility district. Near ly 300 Linn county resident endorsed such a plan at Albany yesterday. The districts are designed to permit util ization of power from Bonneville cam. Get First Aid Car LA GRANDE. Ore., Dec. 7. (AP) Union county residents needing emergency first aid will be attended by a first aid car purchased and equipped through donations. 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