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trEPFOBT) MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY. OCTOBER 25, 1936 NEUTRAL RIGHTS THOUSANDS STAND When you want beat call UM petroleum Heat & Burner Oo. GIGANTIC BOSTON THRONG HEARS ROOSEVELT E DECISION LOOMS r.wn six ON WAGNER ACT AT COM BIER (Continues from Oo.) Despite his recent cold and sore throat and three hours jpent out- of-doors 20 minutes In an open car riding in a parade In nls honor and two hours reviewing It from a hotel balcony Landon'a voice dtd not Bound hoarse. While out In the bright autumn afternoon the Kansan ept his throat wrll muffled. He wore xu overcoat and occasionally puffed a pipe as he wrved his hat In response to the cheers of a parade crowd estimated by Michael Morrlssey, police chief as ap trcgatlnj? 76.000 tn the Indianapolis m.le square. Landon's speech, the first both on fcelsn affairs and of five major ad di saes with which he wtll close his presidential ' campaign In populous nv.dwestern and eastern voting dis tricts, represented his final personal b:d for Indiana's 14 electors! votes, Although Land on reported Improve ment In a cold and slightly sore throat which have hung im for three days, his public apearances In Indian a polls were restricted. Emphasizing "war will never be the father of peace." London told his Coliseum audience the use of strong er armies to halt a conflict once be gun "will always be a delusion to crush the hope and break the hearts of those who seek to wipe out war. "I shall do everything In my power to prevent the tragedy of wor from ever touching our country," he said. "I shall encourage with til my power the cause of peace. I shall not mere ly talk about my hatred of war." World Outlook. Asserting "the time has come to face foreign conditions realistically," the nominee viewed the world out look: "Nations are suspicious of one an other and fearful of one another. Economic nationalism la rampant Dictatorship Is crowding out demo cratic governments. Certain nations Uve under fascist dictatorship, othorn under communist dictatorship. "We recognise that every people baa the light to choose Ita own form of government. But we -n our coun try will have nothing to do with either of these alien philosophies. We believe In government by and for the people, "We are determined In this restless world to keep our own nation ui oa-Ma of peace. We want thla west ern hemisphere to be a lehson to all mankind that men and races can live together In harmony." This It ii general view of the vast crowd that turned out on Boston Common to hear President Roose velt when he visited the Massachusetts metropolis on his New England campaign tour. Police Capt. Ben Wall, In charge of handling the crowd, estimated 175.000 persons were on hand. (Associated Press Photo) WASHINGTON, Oct. i4. () De mands for increased WPA pay were presented to the White House and the relief administration today by the Workers Alliance of America after three of its leaders had been arrested in demon stratlona near the executlvo mansion. The arrests were made tut 400 mem bers of the alliance demonstrated In front of WPA headquarter after pa rading outside the White House In a vain attempt U, present their pro posals to President Roosevelt. Released on bond, the demonstra tion leaders later succeeded In pre senting their demands to Marvin Mc- Intyre, secretary to President Roose velt, and Aubrey Williams, deputy works progress administrator. Mclntyre receipted . their proposals for a 20 percent lncmse in WPA wages and a minimum of (40 a month, but refused to let the dem onstrators see the president. BEER HALL PAIR BREMERTON. Oct. 34. (AP) Two persons were accidentally shot In a beer parlor here tonight during an argument between a hunter and beer parlor owner. Kenneth F, Dunn, a patron tn the beer parlor, and Marie HUdahl, a waitress, were wounded by buckshot from a 12 gunge shotgun. Prank 8. Cosnahan, of the naval hospital, was placed in the city jail on a oharge of assault with a deadly weapon. Police said Sosnnhan returned from a hunting trip and had an argument with Victor Naon, beer parlor owner, during which the shotgun was dis charged, wounding Dunn and Miss Hlld&hl, neither of whom were In a serious condition Driest October. PORTLAND, Oct. 24. (P) " something doesn't happen soon, the month of October may go Into the records definitely on the side of th dry. Thus far It Is the driest Octo ber since 102ft. The weather bureau reported only .30 of an inch of rain nns fallen this month and only 1.67 Inches since flop tern ber 1, PORTLAND, Oct. 34. (P) Rod Ornss relter awards to victims of tho Bandon fire now total about 100, Jsno V. Doyle, head of tho Multno mah chapter, said today. The awards were made on a basis of nerd, not on tho actual losses suf fered, Miss Doyle stated. She estima ted the subscriptions had reached 40onn with 130,000 needed to meet tho emergency. The difference probably will be taken care of by tho national organi sation, she said. Eleven humlrrd families have regis tered for Red Cross aid. Lumber lrmlm-tlon Down. SEATTLE, Oct. 2i.(A Prod no tion of 303 down and operating ml Us In Washington and Oregon during hte work ending October 17, totaled 111.fl37.3tlA board feet, djwn about 11.000,000 irom the previous week, the West Coast Lumbermen's a with? 1 at ion reported today. Kliitnalh Toll Mmint KLAMATH PALIS, Oct. 34. (AP) Klamath county's 17th violent death In 63 days occurred when Leslie MuU key, 40, power company employe, was crushed beneath a truck. The acci dent was at Ilnnanr-a Inn I nil mill iij in si nan iiiiM VOTE FOR RALPH BILLINGS REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR County Commissioner Jackson Count) Voters: As It mil be Impouiiils fur mc to make perianal contact with tbe public, mn inking thla mean of reaching you. Muring mj terra as County Cumnils-lonrr I liars trim to set for nliat seemed Ui be best for onr County, regardless of whom or how many were of the opposition. I have enjoyed my work In thla office, and If you feel you could give me your support It will be sincerely appreciated. iui.rn niu.iNiS. nivlili-ml Onln. NK WVOKK. Oct. 24. P) Favor able chants this week numbered 40 compared with 82 In tht preceding week, Standard Statistics Go. said to day. Thora was only one unfavor able chango, the same as the week before. 45 Million Voters To Go to Polls In Record Balloting (Copyright, Ift.lfl. by Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 24. (AP) An analysis of the large registra tion Increases being reported In virtually every section Indicated today a possible record presiden tial vote of about 45.473.000. The 1032 vote was slightly below 40, 000.000. ' Eligible voters may approximate 65,247,000. A comparison of the equivalent trtal four years ago with the actual vote cast showed from 15 to 20 per cent of those qualified did not vote. In some states of the normally Democratic south tho figure mn as high aft 60 per cent. NAZI ITALO PACT BERLIN, Oct. 24. (UP) Onrmany and Italy nnve arrived at a far-reaching ngroement for mutual co-operation between the two laaelst states. It was undrstoM tonight. Conversations betwoan Puehrei Adolf Hitler and Count anleaw? Clnno, Italian foreign minister, which ended today at Berchtesgaden, Hit ler's country homo, were reported t have resulted In an Unsigned, five point agreement. AUTO ACCIDENTS IN STATE HIGHER PORTLAND, Oct. 24. (AP) Ore gon's hope of an improvement In Its traffic accident record for 1B38 re ceived a setback today when the state motor association announced the period ending Sept. 30 showed a 40 per cent Increase In mishaps. The figures, obtained from the of fice of the secretary of state, com pared unfavorably with those for the same period a year ago. September alone had 2162 accidents or a. 68 per cent Jump over Septem ber of 1030, The first nine months of this year showed 22,302 accidents as compared with 15,890 for last year. Two nun dred and fifteen persons have been Itlllrd thus far and 5051 Injured. The same period a year ago recorded 186 dead and 3927 injured. NIGH UNTO DEATH PORTLAND, Oct. 24. (ff) Federal Judge John H. McNury was "decided ly worse" tonight, hospital attend ants reported. The Judge has been gravely ill for about two weeks. His brother, Senator Charles Mo- Nary, has remained at his bedside since the Illness became critical. 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Challenges of the legislation by the Associated Press and by the Wash ington, Virginia and Maryland Coach company were before the Justices. If a decision was reached at their, regular Saturday afternoon confer ence, it will be announced at tho noon session Monday. In event the court agreed to review the contro versy, it will hear arguments within a few weeks ana later announce a final decision. If a review Is refused, the decis ions of lower courts sustaining the act will remain in effect. E L IPSWIOH. Eng., Oct. 24. (JP) Be wlgged Justice Sir John Anthony Hawk today opened the session of court which will hear the divorce suit of Mrs. Ernest "Wallle" Simpson, the admired friend of King Edward. All Indications were, however, the suit would not come up until Tues day, as there were some criminal cases to be cleared up first. nF-rnniT. Oct.. 24. 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