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T MEDFOBD MAIL TBTBTjyE, MEDFORD. OTtEGON, THUBSDAT. AUGUST 13, 1936. PAGE FIVE TW0 CAR THIEVES WANTED IN EAST GRANTS PASS, Aug. 13. (Spl.i Two youths under ball here pending grand Jury hearing of a car larceny charge left for St. Paul, Minn., Wed nesday morning In custody of two deputy sheriffs from there. They waived extradition. They are William Alexander Bur back and Robert Earl Buaslere who pleaded guilty July 29 before Justice of the Peace B. W. Madison to a charge of stealing Dr. W. A. Moser's car. They were held to the grand Jury under ball of $1500 each. The St. Paul deputies, T. R. Egsn and Harold St. Martin, told Sheriff E. H. Lister and Constable Fred Hous ton that the boys are members of a rini In Minnesota and that they face 'prospect of Imprisonment of about JT5' years. They were arrested at Medford the morning of July 29 in possession of nr. Moser's car. In Prultdale was found a car the boys admitted aban doning after taxing the local auto. mobile from its parking place on Sixth street near I street. They ad mitted that they had stolen the abandoned car In Minnesota and had driven It here. ... GLACIER PARK. Mont., Aug. 13. ICP) The body of Herbert Gray, 18, of Guilford. Maine, who failed to re turn from a hiking trip In the park three weeka ago, waa found late Wed nesday. The body was found by Arnold Echelfelblne and Ben Hensen, mem A bers of a park trail crew, half way between Logan Pass trail and the Garden Wall, a section of the conti nental divide, which he set out to climb. Officials said that he apparently had fallen from the steep mountain wall down the shale rocks. The youth, son of a distinguished Maine family, left a park chalet Sun day afternoon, July 28. to climb the wall. He never returned. FOR PERSONAL LOANS OP ALL KINDS W. IS. Thomas, 45 8. 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IW-Ion Opon Exprass Plck-Up 131-Inch Whaalbot-670 OFFICE AND SALESROOM 8PARTA BLDO. Meteorological Report August 13. 1936 Rorecasts Medford and vicinity: Pair tonight and Friday; little change In temper aure. Oregon: Pair tonight and Prtday but morning fog or cloudy In west portion. Little chsnge In temper ature. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 94: lowest, to. Total monthly precipitation, .0 Inches: deficiency for the month, M inches. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1935, 31.34 Inches: excess for the season, 3.39 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p.m. yester day 28 per cent; 6 a.m. today, 77 per cent. Tomorrow: Sunrise, 5:18 a.m., sun set, 7:13 p.m. Observations Taken at 5 a. 120 Meridian Time. Boise Clear Pt Cldy. Cloddy Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear Boston ............ 70 Chicago 8S Denver 88 Eureka H 62 Helena 80 Los Angeles .... 62 Medford 91 New York 64 Omaha .....106 Phoenix 106 Portland ........ 84 Reno 86 Rose burg 88 Clear Pt Cldy. Clear Cloudy Clear Cloudy Sal Lake 86 San Francisco 72 Seattle 82 Spokane 90 Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Walla Walla.... 92 Wash., DC... 88 Clear Clear Denver Suffers From Cloudburst DENVER. Colo.. Aug. 13. (UP) A severe cloudburst, accompanied by high winda and an electric storm, swept down upon Denver late Wed nesday, leaving one fatality and slight property damape In lta wake. W. Q. Smith, of Denver, waa elec trocutd wh?n a power line, broken by wind and rain, fell upon his auto mobile and then upon him as he at tempted to leap from the machine For some time hi body lay. unidenti fied, face down In a pool of water with the live wire still touching his body, preventing bystanders from rescuing him. Basements throughout the city were flooded and. In many residen tial district, the water reached the level of the first floor. Highway Payroll At Highest Mark PORTLAND. Aug. 13 (API Em ployment waa given during July to 5200 men, an all-time record, on Ore gon highway project financed in whole or In part "with federal funds, the federal bureau oi roans an Approximately 1300 were employed fivtm thA nubile relief rolls. The bureau expect August employment to oe aoout we same. A rfriltlnnal ifwm rrttvn werei em ployed on maintenance work during the worn, wnicn witn tnm iw men working for engineering organisations brought the total number employed to a noun ibuu. l'A-Ton High Rock, 157-Inch Whlbas-735 1'A-Ton Stake, f57.lnh Whelboi-730 II UUT SH aft S I cmt 83 fs g - r f1 ? .... 88 e mr ba $ I-vaW jtiOGUE RIVER CHEVROLET, AFTER LONG FAST POINT BARROW, Aluka. Aug. IS (UP) Five hundred Eskimos in Arc- tie Alaska sat down to their first real meal In several week! today upon arrival of the cutter Northland with 4tons of food supplies. Large supplies of reindeer meat and seal steaks assured the population of an adequate supply to carry them through the winter. Existing destitution was not as ser ious as some reports would indicate. according to Captain Dempwolf o! the Northland In a message to Gov ernor Price of Alaska. The natives food supply was short ened by heavy Ice shutting off fish ing and seal hunting, and wolves were a riving away the reindeer. Big Applegate BIO APPLEGATE. Aug. 13. (Spl.) Mrs. Sarah De Wolfe, who has been away from the community during the laet month while visiting her son and grandchildren at Yakima, now Is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Helen Oldney, at Payette, Idaho. Louts Culy of this community re cently accepted employment as truck driver with Bads' Transfer company at Medford. Billy Townsend also Is employed as a bus driver for Hotel Medford. Jim Watson, Roseburg lawyer. Is spending his vacation here as a guest of Mrs. Maud Kublt. Mrs. Ida Sweeney and daughter. Mabel C. Mack and grandson, Billy Townes, all of Medford, were Includ ed In a group swimming In the Ap plegate Tuesday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Hamlin of Bend. Ore., are guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. Floya Rlppey. The departure next week of Mr. and Mrs. Orvltle May field and niece. Miss Phyllis Noes, for their ranch at Ce donla. Wash., waa the Inspiration of a farewell party at the new Upper Applegate Orange hall Saturday even ing, at which the Orange was host Following the regular Orange meet ing, members and their friends en joyed dancing and refreshment. The honor guest were presented with gift from the Orange. Alford Kubll, who Joined the navy last spring, la spending several days' leave In Medford. Mr. Kubll came to Medford from Portland, where he was stationed with the fleet. Hugh Shurtleff of Medford la ful filling the position of lookout at An derson Butte. David Moore, former ly stationed on the mountain, has accepted employment In Medford. Mrs. T. C. Dantles of Vacavllle Cel.. Is a guest here at the home of her father, wm. Buck, on upper Ap plagate. A number of events have been planned during the last week In hon or of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Helfenstein and daughter Barbara of Pekln. Ill who are guests here of Mr. Helfen steln'a sister, Mrs. Wallace Hasklns T.ate laat week Mr. and Mrs. Hasklns and their guest enjoyed trip to Cra ter lake and over the Mt. Ashland loop drive. Wednesday evening a community weiner roast waa held near the Haakins home In honor oi the eastern guest. Thursday. Mrs. Hasklns expected to entertain with a family dinner In honor of the sixth ATIOWEST COST EEf 14 THESE big, sturdy Chevrolet trucks will haul full-capacity loads over short or long routes, over smooth or rough roads, with out fuss or strain, without coaxing or coddling. Because they have the greatest pulling power of any truck in the entire low-price range. And they will biul these loads, day in, day out, at savings which will surprise you. Because Chevro let i the moat economical truck in CHEVROLET SALES AND SERVICE PHONE 188 birthday anniversary of Barbara. Mrs. Leila McKea of Jacksonville U a guest here at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C W. Culy. Among Applegate people going to Medford to work during the early fruit season are Harry Helms. Mrs John Byrne. Morris Byrne, Miss Er lene Taylor and Fred Dora. Two CCC youths from Camp Ap plegate are temporarily stationed at Whiskey Peak lookout to succeed James McLean, who accidentally ahOt himself a few days ago. Grower Packs 2 Cars Of Berries GRANTS PASS, Aug. 13. (Spl.) Two carloads of frozen, barreled blackberries are in cold storage at the Ice plant on F street, awaiting ship ment to Portland and Denver. They are owned by Roy E. Lathrop of the Sunny brook berry and hop yards, upper Rtver road. The two carl cads were taken from Lathrop'a 26 acres of blackberries during the first picking, which has Just ended. Friday the second picking will be gin and with the crew of about 338 pickers will last about 6'a days, Lathrop said. Lathrop barrels the berries In plant at his farm, then freeaes them for shipment in refrigerator oars. Finds Escape Saws For Snake Slayer LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13. (AP) Sheriff Eugene Blscallun aald an at tempt to enable Robert S. James, con- vie ted of the murder of hia seventh wife. Mary, to escape from his cell In the county Jail, was frustrated to day when deputies found two steel hacksaws In a package sent James through the malls. James denied any knowledge of the hacksaws or of the persona who sent them. The prisoner waa convicted of the rattlesnake torture and drowning of his last wife. Vic M lines Takes Klamath Position Vic Milnes, who has been associated with Don's Radio Service of Medford for the past two years, has accepted position with the Anderson Moore Electric Co., of Klamath Falls, and will take over management of the radio department of the Klamath firm the latter part of August. Mr. and Mrs. Milnes are both grad uates of the Medford high school, Mr. Milnes being the former Alene Ray. Mr. M lines has been engaged in the radio business In Medford since his graduation from college In 1931. Mr. and Mrs. Millies will make their home in Klamath Falls after a few days vacation at southern Oregot? resort. Weat her. Northern California: Fair tonight and Friday, but fog on the coast; lit tle change In temperature; moderate northwest wind off the coast, Oregon: Fair tonight and Friday, but morning fog or clouds In west portion; slightly cooler In central Washington tonight; moderate north west wind off the coaat. . 4 . Vale Ships Spuds. VALE, Ore., Aug. 13. (AP) Be tween 40 and 60 car of potatoes, valued at approximately f 26,000. rolled out of Vale this week to mar ket described by growers as "the best in years." It was estimated last year's shipment of 316 cars would be doubled In 1938. Price quoted here ranged from $t. 50 to (3 00 a bushel. AOTO LOANS AND REFINANCING W E Thomas 45 8 Central MM CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY. DETROIT, MICHIGAN ren iccwomical $ w AND UP. in uAjrcl It ckmnp GENERAL MOTORS INSTALLMENT PLAN MONTHLY PAYMENTS TO SUIT YOUR PURSE TOWNSEND RALLY El By George tverson. Tomorrow will be a great day for Townsend force of Jackson county. Dr. Ralph I. ShadducK, state man ager, and a party of state Townsend workers will arrive from Grant Pass some time early In the day, the per sonnel of the party had not been made up at the time of the state con vention, but there it a possibility of a lady worker being In the party. and she will be entertained by the ladles of the clubs, with the possi bility of a noon luncheon. Dr. Shadduck will no doubt meet with Townsend leaders in conferences. Then tit 4 o'clock, in the Armory, will be held a meeting of all club officers and advisory boards for a conference on club work and a politi cal meeting of great importance be cause of the fact that if the Town send plan Is to be made a constitu tional amendment, it becomes neces sary to elect Townsendlte to the state legislature, and these candidate will be selected at this meeting. The great event will be a mas meeting in the armory at 8 o clock, attended by all Townsendlte of Jack son county, at which Dr. Shadduck will be the main speaker. MOISTS FINED FOR I Walter O. McNeley of Ashland, and Henry Slotlck of Joe Bar. charged with violation of the basle speed law on the Beaver creek road, were each fined $10 and coats In Justice court yesterday. According to the testimony, the two men, driving along the mountain road a short distance from the Apple gate entrance, had a head-on col Uslon. It was alleged both were trav eling at a lively rate of speed. Dam age to both cars was slight. William C, Puach of Grant Pass. employed In a sawmill near Ashland, entered a plea of guilty to an lm proper license plate charge and waa assessed $6 and costs. Hi employer. Oeorge Christy, appeared in court and entered the plea and paid the fine. VOICES IN GAS METER CAUSED BY RADIO FREAK UNION, N. J., Aug. 13. (UP) Charles Mun heard strange voice coming from his basement. He grab bed a club and went down. Invest I ga tion disclosed that the sounds came from the gaa meter, and presently music succeeded the voices. The meter by some freak was acting a a radio, POLICEMEN SUED FOR SHOOTING WRONG MAN CHICAGO. Aug. 13. (UP) Orrle Bianch, WPA worker, filed suit for 936,000 today against nine policemen. Hi reason when he called for help agalnat a robber, the police made an error In Judgment. They mistook htm for the robber, shot him twice in the leg, beat him and the thief escaped. 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No trace ha been found of Evan Jones, Sam Valley district resident, sought by the sheriff's office on a warrant charging possession of con cealed weapons. He was not at home yesterday when a deputy called with ths warrant, and has not been there for three days, according to the of ficials. Jones 1 alleged to have hurled threat during a disturbance last Sun day night In a local residence, where he called while In a Jealous rage. City police took the weapon from Jones. He "Sonne nberged" two city police men, and made a "getaway." Jones Is well known locally. PORTLAND CONTINUES ROUNDING UP SEERS PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 13. (UP) Local police continued their raids on fortune tellers today, arresting three more crystal genera, who couldn't pre dict their own arrest. Two were ar rested yesterday. All were charged with false advertising. CHICAGO. Aug. 13. (UP) Seeing Frank Tomka swallow some white pills, a bystander knocked him down and had police rush htm to county hospital. 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