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VX&T. TEN" BEDFORD- MATi; TRIBTjyE, tEPFORP, OREGOy, THTJKSPXT. AUGUST 20. 1936. LEGAL TEST IE Suit Filed by Medford Fruit Packing Firms Will Be Watched Throughout State Restrainer Asked HAMILTON VISITS EX-PRESIDENT Stat wide Interest among hortl' eulturlata and employer! is expected to be manifested In the lult filed yes- terday In circuit court by five pack lng plant and one grower, attacking the constitutionality of the Oregon unemployment Insurance law. The law waa passed at the 1935 special session of the legislature. The Pinnacle Packing company, the Southern Oregon Bales,. Inc., Rosen berg Brothers, the American Fruit Growers, Inc., and the 401 Orchards, Inc., and Leonard Carpenter, grower, are plaintiffs. The Oregon state un employment compensation commis sion la named as defendant- Pending the final determination of the suit, the packing plants ask for a temporary restraining order, prohibit lng the operation of the Job Insur ance law against them. The complaint seta forth that the packing of the fruit la a seasonal occupation, extending from August to November, with a maximum em ployment of 1660 people, and a mini mum employment of 625 by the plain. tlffa. It Is further cited that many of those employed are non-residents of this state, and come here only for the mm harvest. It la further argued that the pack lng plants act aa the marketing agents of the grower, and that un employment insurance will be charged to the growers, If assessed. The Job lnsurnnco law fa attacked Upon the grounds It Is contrary to provisions of both the federal and state constitutions; that It is dlscrlml natory and arbitrary: that Ifc delegates to the state commission taxation pow ers contrsry to the constitution, and that the packers are entitled to ex emption tinder the agricultural act. Attorney Oeorge M. Roberts appears aa counsel for the packers. Accompanying the complaint wss a motion for an order, compelling the unemployment commission to appear snd defend the action. E Regular once-i-wee 88-hour air mull service, from Mentord to Hono. lulu mid 6'4-clny service to Manila wncre connections nr. made tor steamers to China and Japan, now la errecuvc, It was announced today Mall leaving Medford on United Air Lues' panacnKcrcargo planet lata as 19:07 a. m. encli Wednesday, depart, from San Francisco at 8:00 p. m. the same day via the Pan American Clipper arriving at Hono lulu Thurndny at 0 a. m., Manila the following Tuesday afternoon and. through steamer connections, at Hongkong tha following Friday and Shanghai tha nest Monday. Air mall postage from Medford to Honolulu la as cents per half ounce, Ind to Manila, Hongkong and Shang hai, 78 centa per half ounce. John D. M. Hamilton (right), Republican national chairman, called on former President Herbert Hoover while on his western awing by airplane to discuss Issues and tactics In the campaign for Gov. Alf M. Landon, 1936 Republican presidential nominee. Tha two are pictured at Mr. Hoover's home at Palo Alto, Calif. (Associated Press Photo) C. J. 'GEORGE' CAMS T PASSES AT AGE OF 07 Fen Harvest On ASTORIA, Ore., Aug. 30. (AP) The pea harvest In Clateop county was under way today, with 80 pickers employed on one tract and others farmers expected to be packing within several days. THE DALLES. Ore.. Aug7a0. (AP) Chief of Police Frank Heater gave tha local "lock your car" campaign a boost today when he reported that a blanket had been stolen from hlo car while parked In front of the wrest ling arena. The campaign la being conducted by city police. Closing time for Too Dale to Clas' Hlv Art. la 1:30 p m. And in 1946 you can . . . Take a KK.ll, Miriitl.m. Plan nnil save, nnw for Unit trip 'round-lhe-norld. or see all nl our glorious Amrrli n. Just a few dollars linked nunv mfrlj here carli month mil let , do It. and the dlililemls mil pay for many side trip, start savins for It lutlnv. c in and tiilk It utrr. 4 EDERAL5AVINGS A-N-?LpAN. ASJOCtATION Phone uvv Conrad J. Caratens, familiarly known by hundreds of Jackson coun ty residents aa "Oeorge," passed away In a local hospital Wednesday after noon at the age of 87. Oeorge" had resided here for more than 30 years during all of which time he served aa hotel clerk, working for the Hotel Allen (formerly the Naah), Hotels Medford and Holland and lately the Grand. Tha only rela tives known of by hla friends are two sisters and a nephew in tho eaat. Oeorge" was widely and favorably known throughout tho entire county because of his upright and sterling character and pleasant disposition and will be missed by scores of friends who had known him for many years. Me necsme a member of the Med. ford Elka lodge In June. 1027. and funeral services will be held by the Elks at the Conger chapel at 8:00 a. m. Friday, after which tha remains will ba taken to Balem for cremation and the ashes sent to his sister Peorls, 111. 1 WILL CONTINUE SAYS LP. L LANDON TO EAST (Continued from Paga One) tha states. It Is a splendid Idea to look at the constitution before you undertake to regulate business by rederal law. On tha other aide, Chairman James A. Farley of tha Democratic national committee, in his first political broad cast alnca tha conventions, said the Republicans were "vslnly hoping that enough voters ba frightened to secure the success of their ticket." Farley Names Bogles Farley said In his speech from New Tor, that "the two favorite bogey. man In tha stale and dreary scare campaign which the Republicans are using In their efforts to Intimidate tho electorate,'? were 1 That the publlo debt will bank rupt the country. 2 That sinister forces are at work in the Roosevelt administration to weaken the constitution, "When we examine the Republican case," said Farley, "we find nothing but two scare stories, both of which disappear In the light of hard facta." John D. M. Hamilton, the Republi can national chairman, brought an aerial campaign tour to a close at 6e dalta, Mo., with an address In which ha said he wsa "so optimistic about the outcome In November because tha fundamental Issues are becoming cleaner dally In the peoples' mlnda.' Hi (Continued from Page One) strom." but It Is unlike the "mad mil itaristic front t ssw In Ethiopia." . "In Ethiopia, there was real war," the newspaperman continued, "while tho trouble in Palestine waa spasmod ic rioting between the Jews and Arabs, resembling tha neighborhood gang wars of large American cities." Nell, for several years a star re porter for tho Associated Presa, was sent to Ethiopia lost November. Early In tho spring, he waa rushed Into Palestine. As he walked down the gangplank today, ho limped Jromln Jurlca received when he crashed In an Italian bombing plane at Macalla. Stopping In Italy, Prance and at Gibraltar on his return. Nell found all these edges of the European scene preparing and In fear of another ma- lor conflict. OF OBTAINED BY BEATING E IS TOLD (Continued from Page One) In seeking to obtain the negro's story. The toll negro said the beating waa administered in the presence of Dep uty Sheriff Tom Brown. He said "the fat man" also told him officers had found his fingerprints on a lampshade In the girl's room. Moore's attorneys were countering determined prosecution effort to enter In evidence the signed confes sion, which said the negro went to Mlsa Clevenger'a hotel room at 1 a. July 16 to rob It. but killed her In panic lest he be discovered when ahe screamed. FASCIST REGIME FOR RUSSIA, AIM (Continued trom Paga One.) now, having no further "Illusions' had resolved to tell the "pure truth. ne starred orr with a declaration mat. despite whatever the world might think, his group never broke with the exiled Leon Trotzkv. ac cused aa the absent master of the plot, following their 1937 expulsions irom tne communist party. uouDle crossers We never broke or betrayed our alliance," Zlnovleff testified. "We did, however, deceive the party by playing the role of ouuble-crossers uirougn pledging loyalty anew to th party In order to use tha same weap ons Trotsky was employing, but in a uiuercnt manner." . Zlnovleff appeared particularly in censed by the accusation of another neienoant yesterday that he was iiar." "Yes," ha aald, "I lied ever sine. the struggle against the Efovernmen fltanea. It waa necessary to lie. But now I am determined to tn me wnoie trutn. 'I have not the Illusions of mv grave past as to the court's reactions to my words. i can corroborate mv nast tn nothing but words, but I shall speak Jvan Smirnoff (tha defendant wno caued Zlnovleff a liar) la still lying and concealing the truth. buutier Than Trotiky iroizays role in the counter. revolution waa greater than mine, al mougn mine was greet enough. I am guiltier than Trotsky because I waa nere aoing the actual work." Anjectly, Zlnovleff confessed h ana won Kamenff had "fallen ucep iuu, Vne aoyas or counter- revo lution that at ono time they could not determine whether the prosram advanced by the conspirators was left or right, what form of right It waa or what It was. , Kameneff spoke In a conversational tone, but Zlnovleff, shovlntc a loud speaker aside, shouted serosa a 40- foot expanse of court room, almost Ignoring the Judge snd prosecutor. He presented the harried look of a man deeply troubled while blue capped red army soldiers, changing guard every half hour, provided the i only Interruption to his worda. ' Principals at Odds A strong feeling between tha prin cipals In tha plot was disclosed when Zlnovleff declared tha depths of his degradation were reached when he wrote a newspaper editorial con demning the assistants of Sergei M. Klroff, Stalin's chief aide, whom he had directed. "Kameneff planned tha same thing." he added. Kameneff Interrupted heatedly: "I did notl I had no intention of writing an article!" Zlnleff, shaking bis shaggy bead aadly. continued: "I admit now I waa the one with the greatest rullt In Klroff's death." Earlier, T. Kelngold, during the tes timony of Kameneff, Jumped up and faced the witness. Shaking his fist, Relngold screamed: "You are responsible for the death of Bogden (A. Bogden, Zlnovleff's secretary) .' Kameneff, who had been on the stand all day, calmly denied the ac cusation and said he waa not a party to a reported conspiracy to murder men named to actuals carry out the assassinations of Stalin and others. Kameneff admitted that a blood I thirsty lust for personal power moti. I vated the conspirators. Let us quote you rates on your fruit hauling this season. We have first class fruit hauling equipment, experienced men In fruit hand ling and offer you dependable service. See Us Now For Rates F. E. SAMSON CO. Phone 833. , 229 N. 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