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The Weather Forecast: Increasing cloudi ness tonight and Thursdsv; no change In temperature. Temperature Highest esterday 83 lowest thl morning 45 Inexpensive No doubt you Hit many discarded article around the home that could be turned Into rash. Lt the Mall Tri bune Clarified Column help iou. These little ads are In xpenlre. Tj jbune Medford Thirty-first Year Full Associated Press MEDFORD, OKEGOX. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936. FuU United Press No. 15. By Paul Mallon Copyright, 1938, by Paul Mallon. WASHINGTON, April 15. The re publican brain trust Is going to be a big help, but It la not yet clear to whom. The first-born brain child, ottered by one of the i nt appointees IAJ nu ..... politico Inform ally a fv days back, haa caused Inner apprehen slons. Bald the new republican brain truster to the old-line republl. can politician: "I've been thinking about Paul Mallon tills thing, and It seems to me our trouble is that our men In congress are not on their feet enough. The republican con gressmen do not debate enough. I think we should pick out a tew of our best men up there and prime them." The politician: "I think you have something there. Whom do you have In mind?" The R. B. T.: "Well, what about this fellow Tydlngs?" Note As all conscious persons In Washington have known for years, Mr. Tydlngs Is the able democratic senator from Maryland, who has been on his feet considerably lately, prais ing President Roosevelt. Nary a flicker of laughter or dis may showed on the frowm face of ths politician, as he responded: "You are absolutely right. What you ought to do Is to get Tydlngs on his feet, along with Jos Robinson, Pat Harrison and the rest of our good men In congress." The R. B. T. was pleased and Indi cated he would take the matter up at the first meeting, but by that time the politician was outside doubled up In a paroxysm. He now fears that ths R. B. T.'s will absent . mlndedJy . elect Prof. Tugwell as chairman at that tirst meeting. - - President Roosevelt's first regret, upon his return from his fishing trip was that he had not taken Messrs. lekea and Hopkins with him this tune. Behind their tussle, now again be ing widely advertised, is a personal (Continued on Page But) 1 BROKEN IN FALL EUOENE. Ore., April IS. ) Tom Vernon's automobile plunged over an embankment, somersaulted and land ed upright. He wm dazed, but found the motor UU running, and drove home. Twice he lost consciousness, but each time managed to stop the car. An examination revealed his neck wm broken. X-rays were taken to determine If he alw received a frac tured skull. MacDONALD UNDERGOES SUCCESSFUL OPERATION LONDON. April 15. (JM Former Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald underwent a successful operation to dsy. "He Is doing well," a bulletin said. MacDonald. now Lord President of the Council, entered the nursing home yesterday for ths operation which he described as "minor." He hoped to return to his official duties within a few weeks. . 1 SIDE GLANCES by TRIBUNE REPORTERS Tod Porter looking a reporter over eourlv and remarking It was because of tbe reporter's effort on the pub Voitf arjff that he got atuofc with a new go'-.';ns handicap. The handicap committee of tbe foil otub. Han-y MoMahon. A. F. ManafteUl a Bob Hammond, advis ing thl ail crying e.boJt new handl capa be done In the city park. Mrs. Billy Hfth (Pinky to hr friendai. storing Billy Jr. a-bout with an eye towards ptrklng him some where for the afternoon eo she could fet some shopping done. Joe Harre:i 'ooaiiLg manly out upon the wor.d. ut convalescing from 15 hours reoen::y spent behind the wheel of a (rrl Vnck. Arnold Ba-i-uau l and trout vln artr fa..!:v in'o l.Wtyi oment pit at tte a rii!.' ;.aut It 'Ihura dar. h: piv-o nc !:ort in a c.. the wt.- broken in 16 differeni freturrs. but oheerful over yrrpn he n tcm the horeehlde :n. Hob lul Maoiaiwr. even Vic Twng-i Mmaeif .n rpr.zc finery, VkkM :n dark a;.:rt 1 glit tie. and fe.;in-; tooth cr.e- Apart coat, tvasta4 (nog eoup. Knox Distances Borah As Illinois Preference; Nebraska Upset Seen CHICAGO, April is. (P) Col. Frank Knox lengthened his lead over Senator William B. Borah today In the first man-to-man test of Republican aspirants. With more than half the state's precincts reported In yester day's Illinois primary elections, the publisher of the Chicago Dally News Increased his margin over the Ida boan to 67,000 votes. Returns from 4.108 of the state's 7.426 preclncta gave Knox, consistent critic of the New Deal, a total of 253. 77S against 186.138 for Borah. Knox gained a big margin In cook county (Chicago). There, 3,781 or 3.676 pre. clncts gave him 167,582 to 90.222 for Borah. Downstate, Borah held a grow ing advantage. The senator gathered 96.916 In 1,327 of 3.750 precincts with 86,197 for Knox. Has 130 Delegates. Former Senator George Moses of New Hampshire estimated Knox now had substantially 130 delegates to the O. O. P. national convention. Includ ing Illinois' group. It was Indicated Democrata had out voted Republicans two to one In the statewide primary. Thelf party cast a record vote attracted by the bitter battle for the Democratic guberna torial nomination between Gov. Henry Horner and Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, Chicago health commissioner. In the only Cook county precincts where a comparison was available. President Roosevelt, unopposed In the Demo cratic preferment primary, outpolled Borah and Knox combined by a 3 to 1 margin. But G. O. P. leaders asserted many Republicans had voted In the Demo. cratlc primary to get into the fight between Horner and Bundesen. Horner to Fore. Horner, who failed to get the In dorsement of the regular party or. zanlzatlon. nassed Bundesen the candidate backed by Mayor Edward J. Kelly and National committeeman P. A. Nash In a sensational spurt early today. With reports for 4.975 precincts over the state, Horner had 616.105 against 513.077 for Budesen. areat strides downstate, where Horner got 204.982 to 67,238 for his rival In 1,1 precincts, put the embattled governor In the van. In 3.080 Cook county precincts, Bundesen received 459.839 against 311.123 for Horner. Horner claimed re-nomlnatlon In a "victory for good government." POLICE DOG FAILS A sheriffs'posse last night searched with a Dobermann Plnscher police dog from Oermany, for Raleigh H. Hoylman. adjudged habitual crim inal, who escaped from the county Jail last Friday night. The Imported hound was unable to pick up the scent. The dog, handled by his own er, Jack Llnkenbach of Klamath Falls. was taken to several areas In which It was suspected Hoylman might hide out. Sheriff 8yd I. Brown said the party was up all night, trying to get a clue. Articles of clothing left behind by Hoylman In Ills flight were used. Jailer Harry Ingllng, who sustained a severe cut on the right hand during the struggle with Hoylman. has now passed all danger of Infbectlon, and Is recovering rapidly. The authorities report that since Hoylman's departure not a alngle def inite clue has been round or ms whereabouts, though it la still be lieved he Is lurking In this section. He la well acquainted with a number of mountain retreats, and Is an ex perienced woodsman. Hoylman escaped on the eve of his appearance In circuit court to receive a mandatory life Imprisonment sen tence. FORI ORFORD FIRMS BY EX-l PORT ORFORD. Ore.. April 16. 7P Dudley H. Peabody entered salary and expense clatma totaling nearly $3,000 In a suit filed here against the Last Frontier Realty corporation and the Oregon Engineering corporation, both headed by Mayor Ollbert Oable. Peabody came here from New York and recently was an official of the realty firm. Changea in the direc tors of several of the five corpora tions htaded by Oable were announc ed recently. Nurse Must Hang Is London Decree LONDON. April I.V--(AP, The Home Secretary today r'fuvd cl'in ncy to Mrs. Dorctiiy Waijdliiiham, M, n'JTH and mother of five children, who u under sentence to be hanged Thursday. Mrs, Waddlnsrham was found Bull :y on February 37 of klllliiu a patient at her nuking home in January. The criminal appeal court dismissed bar appeal Harcb 1 I WASHINGTON, April 15. (AP) Supporters of the new deal and of all three leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination took satisfaction from results In yes terday's Illinois and Nebraska pri maries. While a Landon spokesman at Kan sas city was counting 03 delegates In structed for, or endorsing the Kan sas governor among delegates so far elected, backera of Col. Frank Knox of Illinois claimed his Illinois victory in the preference primary would bring his delegate list to 130. Only 391 of the 1.001 delegates, who will make up the Cleveland conven tion have been elected ao far. and these are "unlnstructed" for th most part. With 21 of the 24 Wisconsin dele gates behind him, Senator Borah made a showing In downstate 1111 nols which could help htm. His headquarters called the result In the state "a moral victory." The extent of the "write In" move ment for Lad on on the Nebraska bal lots pleased his followera. The administration paid special at tention to the way votes for the president on the Democratic tickets In both states far exceeded the Re publican counts. Indications were he would get over 40,000 more than Knox and Borah together In Illi nois. Wlshea of the Roosevelt organlea tlon for a preferential primary In Oeorgla were met to an extent, mean while by the state committee headed by the anti-new deal Governor Tal- madge. It will be held June 8, with each candidate having to pay a $10, 000 entry fee. If only one qualifies, the primary will be callled off and he will have the right to name the del egation to Philadelphia. KELLAHER SEEKS DELAY IN HEARING SALEM, April IB. ( AP) The ar raignment of Dan Kellaher on the Marlon county grand Jury indict ment charging he "agreed to accept a bribe," while state parole officer, may be delayed until May 1, Dis trict Attorney W. H. Trindle said today. Kellaher's attorney, J. C. Murphy, was expected here from Portland to day to file for a continuation of the case to permit a second attorney to acquaint himself with the Indict ment. Kellaher was expected to plead not guilty. Kellaher waa charged with agree ing to accept a bribe of $50,000 should he obtain a pardon for L. A. Banks, former Medford editor, serv ing a life term for murder. SAN DIEOO, Calif., April 15. (AP) Sally Rand, plume and peek-a-boo bubble dancer, suffered bruises un der her left eye and upon her left thigh, from pebbles flung at her bubbles, aa she danced at the expo sition last night, the management claimed today. Sally waa giving her 9 o'clock per formance In the open air under the lights of Plaza Del Pactflco when a hall of pebblea descended upon her. It waa said. Bleeding at the cheek from the Injury under her eye. aha reappeared upon the stage after a brief retire ment, with her fans replacing her bubbles, and completed her act. The management announced It would have plainclothes guards In future crowds about Sally's atage. PIONEER OF MOVIES DIES IN NEW YORK NEW YORK, April 15 (AP) Felix P. Feist, a pioneer In the moving picture industry and for 11 years general manager of Metro-Ooldwyn-Mayer, died early today In Mount Sinei hospital where he had been a patient for 13 days. PVlAt, who was 52, had been In 111 health since last summer. 1 Income Shares MARYLAND FUNDING, bid 19.59: arked 21.18. Quarterly Inoom, bid l.M. aaked 17. LINCOLN, Neb.. April 15. (AP) An upset victory m the Nebraska democratic race for the U. S. senator ial nomination waa In alght today for former Congressman Terry Carpenter, a Townsend pension plan advocate. With 1417 of 3025 precincts tabu lated, he led J. C. Qulgley, chairman of the democratio stats committee by 4000 votes. Qulgley was not out "i running, but Carpenter seem ed to hold margin. Returns Indicated no general re sponse to a last minute campaign to wrttc-ln the name of Senator George W. Norrla, veteran republican-Independent, for re-election on both party tickets. In the democratic pri mary 585 votea woro recorded for him and In the republican 628. Observers were In doubt about the mesnlng of the preferential vote for a republican nominee for president. Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, the only candidate to have his name on the ballot, polled 41.717 votes In 1264 nreclncta. Rnv Air x. t.b nn. of Kansas drew 9147 write-in votes. col. prank Knox of Chicago 128. and neroen Hoover zoo. Nebraska's 14 delegatea to each of the national conventions will be tin instructed, however. President Roosevelt was nnonnrwrf in the democratic primary nnd tho democratic delegate candidates all ran on new deal platforms. Tho president's vote was 70,354 In 1264 preclncta. Governor R. L. Cochran was re nominated by democrata In a 4 to 1 walk-away from Anton H. Jensen. He will be opposed, aa he was two years ago. by Dwight Orlswold of Gordon, who rated the same margin over his nearest rival. NEED 50 TO FILL PORTLAND. Ore.. April 1J (AP) Oregon's CCC quota of 403 will lack about 80 of completion nnl. . expected rush occurs before the aesanne at midnight tonight, Re gional Forester C. J. Buck said. This morning the quota was 100 short, but more applications for en rollment were expected during the day. Physical tests were expected to weed out a few. The enrollees must be single youths between the ages of 17 snd 38. and represent families on some form of public assistance. The signup Is only for a six-month period, Buck said. HOSE-LINED HIGHWAYS TO LEAD 10 PORTLAND PORTI.ANO Artt-ll Highways lined with roses will point toward Portland In th r,H,, i. .u- rose council hss Its way. The coun cil asked the state highway commis sion to plsnt roses on all roads lead ing into tne city. The council also revealed a man to Mt.hti.i, , of every variety of old-fashioned rose. FINAL VOTER REGISTRY FIGURES AWAIT COUNT The county clerk's office todav es timated that cloae to 1000 cltlwns had registered within the past two weeks for the Mav Drlmarr. Th we-. titration closed yesterday. Registration for the January spe cial election was 17.715. It Will ht VMk nr t.n H H fore final count and classification as to party will n nvfillnbl. STATE CCC QUOTA Quints Born to Gypsy Small and Misshapen BUCHAREST. Rumania, April 15 (AP) The prefect of police at Ora- dea said by telephone that mal formed quintuplets were born tcoay to a gypsy mother, but that there waa little hone for their survival. Four of the children, he said, are Joined In couples In -8iamee twin" faAhlon, while one child waa born aa a separate Individual. He added that they were extremely small and their feature were abnormal. A newnpsper reporter vouched for the circumstances, saying the quin tuplet were torn to the gypsy on a farm near Hod on. in the Bjhor dis trict of Transylvania. The reporter aald the children two boys and thne girls were born to Mrs. Maria LJtiRuraru shortly af'-T she had gone to work In a flfld. Thau fU tt tittUK YVU14 fi6 Chicago 'Big Bill' Meets Defeat In Campaign Effort CHICAGO, April 13. J Tlx emergence from political retire ment of William Hale (Big Bill) Thompson, former mayor of Chi cago, appeared today to have been in vain, for Thomaa V. Sullivan, his candidate for the Republican nomination for atorney general, trailed 1 nthe race. With more than half the votea counted, Charlea W. Hadley of Wheaton waa In the lead with 192.848. followed by Sullivan with 158,0?7. Thompson broke a long silence to campaign for Sullivan, assert ing that the only way to keep the Democrats from "atcftling" the Chicago vote was to elect Sullivan. T. T WITNESS AVERS WASHINGTON, April 15. ( AP) The senate lobby committee waa told today that John J. Rakob and Pierre S. Du Pont contributed 15000 each for the anti-new deal mid winter convention of southern demo crata at Macon, Oa. Vance Mum of Houston, Texas, general manager of the southern committee to uphold the constitu tion a group which collaborated wiLh Qovernor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia In holding the convention waa the witness. Ho testified he had circulated In the south pictures of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt In the company of two negro escorts. R&okob Is a former chairman of the democratic national committee. Du Pont Is a prominent contributor to the American Liberty league. '1 saw Mr. Raakob on the 80th floor of the Km pi re State building In New York and I saw Mr. Du Pont at WllmlnKton." Muae testified, stand ing as he talked. He mid tho money wna contributed last December. "We were Interested in the Macon meeting and I asked thoe two men to help tise," Muae said. He said he told them personally, absolutely,' what he wanted the money for. OF SUICIDE BOMB LOS ANOELES. April 18. (IT) Police today Injected a suicide mo tive Into a bomb explosion which kill ed Dr. William D. Morlarty, 59. Uni versity of Southern Csllfornla pro fessor, and his wife, Dorothy, 66. The blast occurred last night aa the couple was riding with Hsrley McCoy. 40, Insurance mining man, and his flsncee. Miss Eleanor Thonls. 31. In McCoy's smsll sedan near the Hlllcrest Country club. In a fearful moment before the detonation. Miss Thonls said she turned and saw the bomb In Dr. Morlarty's hsnds, his wife beside him on the back scat. RITTER IMPEACHMENT VERDICT IS POSTPONED WASHINGTON, April 1&.JP) The senate late today postponed until Friday a verdict in the Rttter Im peachment case. Senator Robinson, the Democratic leader, announced deliberations would continue tomorrow, but because of absent senators a vote would go over until Friday. Father Umle Recovering. PORTLAND. Ore., April 15. (AP) Father Joseph J. Boyle, University of Portland president, who ha been critically 111, recovered sufficiently today to permit hla removal to Notre Hume university at South Bend, Ind. He will leave tonight by train, ac companied by Father Michael J. Pftrlv. his vlr-presidenl. the woman's husband, Alexander LJnguraru, aaalsted In the delivery. The mother was aald to be recover ing well. The five chlltu j were described aa living, but bon. two montha pre maturely, extremely small and with abnormal features. Authentic mdlcni records disclose thai on'.y the DUmne quintuplets, born May 21. 1BH. to Mrs. Ollva Dlonne at Col lander, Ont., have Hvm more than an exreedinnly brief span. Of SO rae authenticated by the American Medical association u hav ing occurred over a period of 500 years, no set of five, previous to the Dlonnea, ever lived more than four days, and no alngle quintuplet baby ever lived more than 50 days. The Dlonnea, all glrU, now are ap ocoachiiui t4vt r sarnrvl teAt'-h? UL 'IP TO PROMISE OF AID TO BRIT Agrees to Aid British Fleet if Attacked in Mediter ranean, Providing Lone Hand Is Not Attempted PARIS, April IS. (AP) Official quarters said tonight a French agreement to aid the British fleet If It la attacked In the Mediter ranean "does not hold If England playa a lone hand against Italy." This warning to Britain waa pub lished In the newspaper Le Temps, and was conllrmed In official quar ters. Fran, alonir with several Medi terranean nations hnd assured Great Britain that it she were attacked In the Mediterranean by Italy they would come to her aid. (France favors tho lifting of sanc tion, frnm Italv In order to be as sured of her aid against Oermany. while Britain reportedly favora ln rraAlnir the sanctions If current league peace negotiations t are not fruitful.) Premier Albert Sarraut declared Prance mav be forced to quit the League of Nations If her "faith In collective security" la broken by Oencva's (allure to punish those who "ruptured International agree ments." Th. nremlrr. refprTlnir to oermany s denunciation of the Locnrno treaty, said France Is strong enough to take care of her own security If the league collapses. ON PARLEY PLANS Pinna are progressing well for the Active International convention to be held here June 18. 19 and 30, Glen L. Fabrlck told the local Active club at Its weekly dlnnor-meetlng In the Hotel Medford last night. William M. McAllister Informed the meeting that an Active club Is to be chartered Saturday night In Oak land, Cal.. and arrangementa were made to have the Medford club rep resented. Nothing has been liesrd. It was re ported, from the Duncan Sisters who were to have presented a floor show at Oriental Gardens Mondsy and Tuesday under sponsorship of the Active club. RE LEFT BIG ESTATE NEW YORK. April 18. (API Henry H. Pslmer of Ashland, Ore., who died In October, 1034. left gross assets of 'J.15J02 and a net estate of a230,7B4, according to an appraisal filed here. He had 1181,132 of pro perty In Manhattan, The principal beneficiaries were hla widow, Clara Palmer of Ashland, and a daughter, Mrs. Ethel P. Mc Oaughey of Los Angeles. 2 IRANMSltLD FOR MFI OF AUTO Barney Walsh, 48. one-legged trans- lent, and Robert O. Hill, 34. also a transient, were bound over to the fed eral grand Jury In Portland on a charge of violation of the federal Dyer act thla morning by United Statea Commissioner Victor A. Teng- wald. The two were arrested by state po lice and charged with bringing an auto atolen from Vreka. Cal.. Into this state. Ball waa set by Tengwald at $2000 for each man, and upon their failure to meet the ball they were committed to the Multnomah county Jail. They will be taken north by Deputy United States Marshal E. O. Narregan. U. S. PROSECUTOR TO J PORTLAND. Ore., April 15. iPr- Edwin D. Hicks, assistant United Statea attorney who ha won more than 08 per cent of the cases he has prosecuted, resigned to enter private practice with A. E. Rcamea, Medford lawyer. United Slates Attorney carl Donailgh aald today. Thla office feels the loss of Mr. Hlcka very keenly." Donaugh aald. "Ha made a splendid record and we wUh him every success." Another assistant, Mauley B. Strsy er, formerly of Baker, will be ad vanced to the position held by Hicks, Donaugh said. A new assistant will v earned, aooo. 'Discovered' ; 1 I f J l'rrtl.v Iaiiii Iktllev (above) worked In the cutting romns at a Holly wood studio for three years without a tumble from alent scouts. Hut the same studio rushed to sign her to a film contract when she won an nrtlKta' model contest. (Associated Press Photo). LOCAL STUDENTS SALEM, April 18. (AP) The state high school contacts committee recommended the namea of 104 sen ior, fnr srholarshtna In Oreaon'a In- atltutlona of learning. The winners were selected late yesterday from 338 applications. Twenty were nsmed from Portland high schools. Others Included: University of Oregon Msrjorle Bayless, Klamath Falls; Alvln E. Beymer, Eugene; Clyde W. Everton. Grants Pass; Lorraine N. Larson, rhllnmiln. Plillln It. Isktv. Mertrnrri. .in.n Mnmhv. Roseburff; Geraldlne Bhnngle. Milton - Freewater; Alice Swllt, Salem; Botty Jane Thompson. Rusene: Ellen Torrence. La Grande; John 3. Weber, Creawell. and Lois Zlnser, Ooburg. Oregon Stat College Betty Beat is Klamath Falls: Wslter Harold Dymore, La Grande: John Delton Gray, Monroe: Dale Harvey. BUtner lln: Marie Lucille Judy, Baker; Bur tin H lAlrd. RosebMrs: William l.ee- vers, Ashland i Dorothy Reeves, Van couver, Wash.: Sidney Thurston, On Ira I Point, and Dorothy Williams, Salem. Oregon Normal School Mildred Rlckmnn, Salem. Eastern Oregon Normal School Mrtn rihsdwick. La Grande: Bessie Dexter, Umatilla, and Jack Piper. Haines, ptmifh.rn Oregon Normal School neonrlana Chenoweth. Oakland; Carolyn Hicks, Springfield; Patricia Thompson. Phoenix, ana vni White, Cottage arove. iwaMi in the scholarships sre m.ia mi the hssls of acsdemlo achievement during the high school career, according to o. o. umun. principal of the Medford high school, neiecttona are made In each Vgh achool from the upper au" u oi grade standings of tne graduating class by the principal, who chooses four of five to recommend for schol srshlps. Outside of superior grade achievements, the students recom- mnnAA mtl.t ShOW hCCd Of thS scholsrshlp for entrance In tat in stitutions of higher learning tne je.r after graduation. mni ..leriinna am made by the committee on the basis of lengthy questionnaires filled out ny mgn school principals concerning the worthlneas of each student recom mended. GIVEN FINE, JAIL JOLT Thomss Harrison Fielder of Grunts Pass entered a plea of guilty In Jus tice court to driving an auto while Intoxicated, yesterday, and waa sen tenced to 30 days In the county Jail and fined 1100. Fielder, scheduled to appesr as a witness In a Josephine county court todsy. wss grsnted permission to vis- It Orants Pa Dolor, starting nis jail term. He also thought he might be able to raise money to psy the fine. Fielder was charged with "slde- swlplng" an auto on the Pacific hiithway, near Phoenix, which result ed In no damage to either auto. A short time later at Vorhlea crossing. Fielder ran off the road and Into a numHer of smudge-pota In an or chard. New Citizen Too Handy With Knife SAN FRA:rCISCO. April u. ur Mrs. Margaret K. Deltoog of Roeeburg, Ore., asked naturallmllon officials to cancel oltlrcnahlp of tier husband, Arle. The woman aald he threatened to stab her brother, Jack Smith, over a I3.M) debt. Officials told her she would hate to produce proof of his undesirahillty before oanccllatloa pro- eeedloK aitaU b lavaluxls .- PAROLE LAW TEST BY FEHLJGOUNSEL Governor's Only Aim Is to Enforce Law Will Con fer With Judge Skipworth Who Conducted Trial EUGENE, April l.-(AP)WudM O. F. Skipworth, Eugene, who sen tenced Earl H. F.IU. ex-county Judg. of Jackson county, to four years In the state penitentiary for larceny, haa urged Governor Charlea H. Mar tin to parole him. he revealed here today, - Judge Skipworth aald be wrote Governor Martin, calling attention to the fact that Felu haa been a good prisoner and that In his oolnlon he was entitled to a psrole. He further ssid that Fehl ahould not be discrim inated against and that he should be treated Just like other prisoners who have gained time off for good be havlor. . Judge Skipworth presided at the trial of Fehl at Klamath Falls, the case having been taken to that city on a change of venue. SALEM. April 1S. API Governor Martin today challenged attorneys .... ... rcai. wnose release from the state penltentlsry waa sought, to bring habeas corpus proceedings and test the recent opinion of thr attor ney general that a parole was neces sary before a prisoner can be dla. oharged with time out for good be havior. "I WOUld welcmriA m.. .... u ... v wvav vn the constltutlonsllty of the attorney general'a opinion," Governor Martin said. "A far aa I am concerned I want to enforce the laws of the land. nv none tnat an my life. I will give the attorneys all the opportuni ty to bring suit." No Release Today Fehl. sentenced to four years In the penitentiary on ballot theft charges In Jackson county, today completed his sentence after allowing time off for good behavior, a total period of S3 montha. Warden James Lewla said he could not release him In view of the attorney general' opinion without action by the gover nor. The governor, when asked If he would release Fehl today- said: "Absolutely not." Martin, who left for Eugene shortly before, 10 o'clock, said he would con fer there with Judge O. r. Skipworth. of Eugene, who presided at Fettle trial at Klamath Falls, to discuss the (Continued on Page ren) ON SECRET TRIP LOS ANOELES, April IB. (AP) New Intimations of an "important announcement" were made today as two congressmen Investigating the Townsend old age pension plsn left for an unannounced destlnstton. Jsmea A. Sullivan, special counsel for the congressional committee of Inquiry, said Representatives Joseph Cevsgsn, Democrat, of New York, and Samuel L. Collins. Republican of California, are "somewhere In the north." "When they get bsck I think we'll have a very Important announce ment to make," Sullivan declared. Aatlonal. NEW YORK, April 18 (JP) By way of Indicating that nothing has hap pened to the old feud between the Otanta and the Dodgers, Dick Bartell, New York shortstop, and Van Llnglt Mungo, Brooklyn pitcher, traded punches In the second inning of to day's game and both were Immediate ly put out of the game. R. H. E. Brooklyn 8 4 1 New York 8 0 1 Mungo. Zachary, Leonard and Ber ries; Qumbert and Manouao. R. H. I. 7 8 0 8 10 1 Pittsburgh . Cincinnati H . Swift, Mace Brown. Blrkofer and Padden; Schott, Freltas and Campbell. R. H. Boston 13 18 1 Philadelphia . . - 4 14 1 Batteries: Cantwell, Benge and Lo pes; Bowman, Johnson, Paaseau, Peuulo, Bertrand and Wilson, Grace. American. n IT W St. Louis . 8 If 0 Chicago . 8 11 1 Knott, Vanatt and Hemstey; Strat um and Sewell. , R. H. I. Detroit . - 7 11 3 Cleveland - 14 17 1 Brldgea, Phillips. Hogett and Coch rane; Hudlln, Hlldebrand and Pytlsk. New York . 8 13 . 8 I Washington Pearson. Murnhr. Klelnhana. and Dickey; Links, Russell, Coppola, and Bolton. Philadelphia at Boston, nottooned; MA. ' BASEBALL
