PAOft TWO
MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. MED FORD, OREGON. THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1936.
(Copyright, 1930. by United Prat)
WPOMO, Calif.. March 11. (UP)
Lines of ragged, destitute pea
plckera Tlctlma of a crop blight
that stranded them In the middle
of a winter harveat circuit today
paraded througn a ramshackle freight
shed to get flour, rolled oats and
beam, their ftrat real food In alx
week.
The colony of 1B00 nomadic har
veat worker! baa been virtually iso
lated In the mldat of a rich but
hostile farming country since mid
January when heavy rains washed
out the pea crop, leaving i an epi
demic of "rust" and forcing the
Itinerant workers out of Jobs.
penled food or help by county
authorities, to whom the harvest
nomads present a recurrent and
troublesome problem each year, most
ware without money or food aup.
piles and many were on the verge
of atarvatlon when federal relief
agencies moved Into the scene to
day. Under the direction of C. B. Cobb,
regional director of emergency food
distribution, a makeshift commis
sary was set up in the abandoned
freight shed. The food rations will
be distributed until the next pea
crop la ready to harvest, perhaps
fire weeks off.
L01VISKI HELD ON
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Watch Your Step, Ladies
Stride Tells Character
By RUTH COWAN
Antoclated Presi Htaff Writer
CHICAGO, March 12. (p) To
gauge a lady'a temperament, Andre
Perugia, of Paris advvlied today, look
at her feet.
The shoe designer, who llata roy
alty ampng hi client, gave these
pointers:
"A woman who la envious and
down-at-the-mouth she generally
haa a bunion.
"A woman who walks pigeon-toed
la, ah, dull, even stupid.
"A woman who Is fearful, unauc
cessful, walka a la Charlie Chaplin,
toe turned outward.
'A woman who Is timid and self
oonsclous places ber feet close to
gether when seated.
"A woman who has a nervous tem
perament lacks rhythm In her walk.
"A woman who has 'sex appeal'
walks along evenly, firmly and with
poise."
Perugia likes to design shoes to fit
the foot and the personality. He re
called fashioning footgear for the em
press of Japan, the queen of Slam,
Queen Victoria of Bpaln, Marlene
Dietrich, Lily Pons, Marlon Davles.
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Every watch repaired hers la given
the micrometer test Jno. W. Johnson
NEW YORK, March 12 AP Dr.
D. p. Quiring of the Cleveland Clinic
Foundation, and Arthur B. Fuller,
chief preparator of the Cleveland Mu
seum of Natural History, who re
turned today from a aclenttflc expedi
tion in East Africa, brought volumi
nous notes on their adventure and
tales, of baboons kidnaping native
children In Uganda. , .
In Uganda, British protectorate
south of the Egyptian Sudan, they
heard tales of the baboon kldnaplngs.
A British officer, who helped wipe
out the marauders In a gun foray,
told of It. '
"The baboons, ' bands of them,
would snatch up native infants and
run away with them,". Fuller related.
"The parent In aU caaea X heard of
were able to get their babies back,
but they were Injured by the strong
fingers of the baboon.
"Why they stole the babies, I don't
know. Chimpanzees didn't do It.
Tbey seem to be law abllding."
TWO WOMEN INJURED
IN MAUN SMASHUP
KLAMATH PALLS, March 12 )
Mrs. Emma Ferguson of Pasadena
and Mrs. Joseph Dewey of Malln were
in critical conditions at a hospital
here following an automobile acci
dent near MeUn last night.
Three other persons were less seri
ously Injured.
U.S. ORDERS 512
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WASHINGTON, March 12. (AP)
The war department today awarded a
13,850.000 contract to the Wright
Aeronautical corporation of Paterson,
N. J., for 813 new airplane engines.
Of the total purchase, 434 motors
will be the most powerful alngle-row
radial alroraft engines In the world
for use In the new bombers which
the army recently purchased.
These engines are nine cylinders.
1000-horsepower. alroooled, Wright
"Cyclonea."
The remaining ' 80 engines In the
new order will be nine cylinder. 45C- I
horsepower, Wright Whirlwinds" for
uss In basic training planes reoently
ordered by the war department.
Grants Pass Man Dies
OLYMPIA, Wash.. March 12- (AP)
Edwin M. Spencer, 19, former resi
dent of Grant Pass, Ore, died here
today after a short illness. The body
was taken today to his former horns
for funeral sorvlces and burial. Spen
cer had been In Olympla tor the past
year. A son, George, snd a daughter.
Mrs. Izana Johnson, live In Grant
Pass. '
HERE SOON
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ASTORIA, Ore., March 12. yf)
County coroner Hollls Ransom re
ceived a report today that another
body washed ashore on the beach. at
Ilwaco peninsula near the place
wber the freighter lows, sank wltr
It crew of 84. 1
SAN FRANCISCO, March 12. W)
Leo Lomskl, former nationally
known boxer, and now a special po
liceman, was held under 41000 ball
yesterday for vagrancy and "en route
to Los Angeles," as offlclala Investi
gated a aerlea of burglaries In an
apartment house.,
Lomskl, known a the "Aberdeen
Assassin" during his fighting days,
staged many a thrilling battle In
the prize ring during his fighting
, years, meeting some of the best men
In the middleweight and light heavy
weight claas. He Is particularly well
known In the Pacific northwest.
Inspectors James Oregson and
James O'Nell, who arrested htm,
quoted Mr. and Mrs. S, D. Lerner.
managers of the apartment house,
as saying Lomskl was one of three
men who ransacked apartments sev
eral days ago, representing them
selves a police looking for "papers."
CANCER IS CAUSE
TENTH OF DEATHS
PORTLAND, Ore., March 12. yP)
Cancer, largely a disease of adult
life, causes one-tenth of all Oregon
deaths, the state board of health an
nounced today.
Only heart disease takes a greater
toll of life in Oregon, where the per
centage Is similar to that In the rest
of the United Butts.
Chronlo lrrltstlon la an Important
factor In ' causing cancer, which Is
found more frequently among well-to-do
-then among the poor, said Dr.
Frederick D. Strieker, stats health
officer.
Measles led all communicable dis
eases reported by physicians the week
ending March 1, There were 0(14
cases and 300 cases of Influenza.
Pneumonia ranked third Kith 139
cases listed.
ME
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IRE FOR
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MANCHESTER, N. H.. March 12
(APi A Democratic slste solidly
pledged to President Roosevelt, and
Republican delegates, unpledged but
generally favorable to Col. prank
Knot, were elected yesterday In the
nation's first presldenttsl primary,
nearly complete returns Indicated to
day. With only a few communities ml.
lng whose total waa less than 300,
there was no chance of a change In
either Democratic or Republican result.
Kindly Employers
Benefit By Willi
BALTIMORE, Md.. March 13. .Jp)
Mia Margaret I. Pleroe, atonographtr
for a law firm, waa paid weekly from
the lime she waa forced to refrnlii
from work by 111 honlth In 1930 until
he death In February.
Her will read today, left 3.500 (Vr
her employers "a evidence of mv
appreciation of their kindness," and
pvvrtly to reimburse them "
HAPPY RELIEF
FROM PAINFUL
BACKACHE
Caused by Tired Kidneya
Maty of thott anawlnv, fiMflnf, pli.ful
backkr-nrt prilt blam on rolila or atrtin
tr oftitn rufd by ttrnl kidneyp and may
fre rllvf1 when trMled In th right way.
The fclilnt-ya era on of Natur chief
ai of Ukinr arlili and waitn out of th
Mood. A hralthy lrtoit thmild atttut
iplnta a day and o it rid of more than
pounds of ( matter.
If lh 15 milrt or Vidney tnon and fttlvra
4ont work wall, thia waata ataya in th
wndy and may herom pniaonrm. It may
tart flatting trkarhaa, Irtf ln. Iota of
prp and anrryy, tlliri Ut niif..t, awrllini,
Suffincaa undr tha , hoailachaa and i
laaineaa. Don't let il lay you up.
Aak Vmir druifillll for fluan'a I'.IU . I
irraiifully fcy milHnne for or 40 yara 1
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