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fETVF'O'RT. MATE TRTBWTC. fEDFORD. THURSDAY. OCTOBTTR 29, 1936. PXGE THREE E SAYS ROOSEVELT (Continued from Page Crae.l troduce Landoa at the Madison 8quare Garden rally tonight. Several campaign .apeakera and others Joined in a furious argument centering around the social security act. with charges and counter-charges of "frBUd." Calls Pension Plan Fraud. William Hard, Republican radio commentator, called the old age pen sion plan "a deliberate coercive fraud upon youth," while Republican Chair man John Hamilton asserted that the social security money gathered from taxes on wages and payrolls could be used for "boondoggling" or other purposes. He said the money goes Into the treasury's general funds, which are at the disposal of congress. William Green, president ol the American Federation of Labor, coun tered with an assertion the money would be carefully administered and would, enable workers "to face old age with a feeling of security." The social security board charged Its name was "fraudulently used" as a signa ture to posters addressed to the at tention of workers; while Attorney General Cummlnga accused some em ployers of "unconscionable" misstate ments about the act. speeches Fill Alt. Throughout the country, the cam paign drove toward its end with a multitude of speeches. Col. Frank Knox said at la Crosse, Wis., that the Roosevelt administra tion had curtailed the opportunities of youth and prolonged the depres sion "distress" of the young. A description of Governor Landon as a "political Dr. Jekyll aid Mr. Hyde" was given by Secretary tckes, who said "east-bound" Landon svood for different policies than when he waa bound west. Speaking at Springfield. Mass., Father Charlea B. Coughlln "chal lenged" Mr. Roosevelt to "say that, come what may, not one cent for of fensive warfare but millions and bil lions for defense." Secretary Roper said the "turn back the clock" Republican leadership was seeking to arouse "hysteria" to "amother the constructive accom plishment of the Roosevelt adminis tration." 214 nilTVOTERS JACKSON COUNTY POLL (Continued from t-nge One.) the ballot is also light. What little there Is lies in the non-compulsory mllltsry drill bill, making optional, whether a higher Institution of learn ing student shall engage In military drill. Candidates who have been around the county forecast that If It is a aunny day, 40 percent of the regis tered 30.077 voters will go to the polls. Bad weather would cut the vote. It Is figured. In the 193J elec tion, with a red-hot county cam paign to spur the electorate, approxi mately 43 percent east ballots. Distribution of ballot boxes for Tuesday's election has been started by the sheriff's office. Outlying pre clncts in the far corners of the coun ty will be served first. Precincts on the floor of the valley or easily ac cessible will be visited Monday. De livery will be made early Monday morning to Medford precincts. Calling Here Mrs, Roy A&hpole of Eagla Point was among out-of-town visitors here Tuesday. She shopped and called on friends while In town. Barn Pane Friday Pocahontas lodge will entertain with a barn dance at Its hall on Apple street tomorrow evening, with those In charge Issuing an Invitation to all members and friends. Business Visitor R. E. Mullaney. representative of the transpacific freight bureau, has spent the past few days conferring with local agents, having arrived from his Portland of fice early this wees:. Building Remodeled The building ofrmerly occupied by the Eagle Point postoffice Is being remodeled and will be occupied by offices and builders' hardware supplies of the Woods Lum ber company. Move to Valley Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith have moved to their new ranch home in Sams Valley which was for merly the Ferguson mineral springs. Mr. and Mrs. Smith sold their home here. Woman Bags 'Deer Mrs. Bill Nel son of the Illlhee orchard has proved herself as handy with a rifle as any man. Sunday, the last day of the deer season, she knocked over a 155 pound blacktall buck In the hills near Beagle. Here for Meeting Visitors htre Tuesday evening included J. W. Mc Coy. G. H. Wenner, H. C. Emery, C. E. Hedberg, Thomaa H. Simpson, P. D. Wagner, O. O. Eubanks and Dr. W. E. Blake, all of Ashland, who at tended a bankers meeting here. New Residents Mr. and Mrs, Jack Kester arrived yesterday to make their home here. They are former residents of the valley but have lived In The Dalles for the past six years. They are being welcomed by many old friends. Ashland Caravan Jackson county Democratic caravan will move Into Ashland tonight where all local can didates are scheduled to speak In Eagles hall at 8 o'clock. The cara van went last night to Gold Hill where a big Democratic rally was held. Exhibit Attracts Considerable at tention has been attracted by an ex hibit of Stllllclous. a chocolate drink, In the show window of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. The product Is distributed by Oilman's Sanitary dairy. Plan Residence Here Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fields and two children of Oklahoma are visiting Mr. Fields cousin, H. B. Brunson. They expect great satisfaction at being away from dust storms and are enthusiastic about Medford, Mr. Fields has found employment here and is looking for a suitable residence so that the family may make a permanent home here. Range Conferences Karl L. Ja nouch, supervisor of the Rogue river national forest, and R. G. Fowler, Jackson county 'agent, will attend a conference in Roseburg Wednesday on range conservation program un der the federal eoil conservation and domestic allotment act. Forest ex ecutives and county agents from Jack son, Josephine and Douglas counties will attend. On Monday Mr. Janouch will conduct a conference here on the same subject for the four district rangers of the Rogue river national forest. District Ranger Hugh Rltter left today for Lakevlew where tomor row he will attend a meeting devoid to the same program. Chart on Trees Copies of a col ored, illustrated chart showing how a tree grows will be presented to the 700 teachers expected to attend the j educational Institute In Ashland to morrow and Saturday. The chart was prepared by the United States forest service and is considered of educa tional value for students of botany. The institute is to be attended by K. p. Reynolds, assistant forester of the Rogue river national forest. Copies of the chart are to be dis tributed also in schools here. Among other things the shart shows how thinning increases growth of trees and how fire ruins timber by permitting entrance of disease and Insects through scars. Wail St. Report NEW YORK. Oct. 39. (AP) Steels, laggard the greater part of the ses sion, rallied briskly Just before the close of today's stock market and many other Issues took on a late show of strength. Specialties, at the same time, regis tered the widest gains, a number pushing up 1 to 5 or more points to new 5-year tops. The pace quickened near the finish and the ticker tape was behind for a brief interval. Transfers approzlmtaed 1,650,000 shares. Today's closing prices for 3a select ed stocks follow: Al. Ohem. & Dye ...... Am. Csn Am. Pgn. Pow . A. T. 44 T Anaconda . Atch. T. & 8. F Bendlx Avla. Beth. Steel ... California Pack'g. Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Com, Solv Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont Gen. Poods Oen. Mot. Int. Harvest. I. T. & T Johns-Man. Monty Ward North Amer. . Penney (J. C.) -... Phillips Pet Radio - Sou. Pac. Std. Brands ..- St. Oil Cal St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer. ... - Union Carb. . Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel , 220 , 125 7(4 . 179 H 47H 81V, 28 72 39 H 82 'i 128, 164 6 14 169 '.4 41 78", 9iy4 12'4 129!4 5914 33 '4 B7'4 44 '4 U'4 46 H 17 304 68 H 14H 100 V4 23 77 Southern Pacific Would Issue Bonds WASHINGTON. Oct. 39. (AP) The Southern Pactflo company today ap plied to tho Interstate commerce commission for authority to Issue and sell S9.150.0OO of 2V4 per cent equip ment trust certificates. Proceeds from the sale will be used In financing the purchase of now equipment a,t a total cost of $13, 446.654. The company proposes to sen tho certmvtes to Halsey Stuart as Co., Inc., at 99.527 of par and accrued dividends. Use Mall Tribune want adl. Peet Lawn Fertilizer No weed need Tulip Bulbs 25c doz. LIBERTY MARKET gMna&lnatiaihri; nVihrHTf Commerce Loses Hopes For Title PORTLAND, Oct. 29. yP) Com merce high school's undefeated record , In the Portland league and Its here- j tofore well-founded aspirations to a i ehsmplonshlp hit the bottom with a thud when Washington high school ; marched to a 34 to 0 victory. i It was Washington's first win of the year. The result left Jefferson In sols possession of first place. FAMED JOCKEY DIES AS RIDING NEAR END COVINGTON. Ky, Oct. 30. (AP) I Mack Osrner, one of four brothers who won acclaim as Jockeys, has rid- ; den his last race. He died last night In the "home stretch" of his career i in the saddle at the age of 30. j During his 23 years on American tracks. Garner "booted home" more than 3000 winners and earned well j nver I2.OGO.000. 1 Alfalfa Growers! FERTILIZE YOUR FIELDS NOW WITH EL-S (Brand) SUBLIMED-RETORTED SULPHUR FLUFFY, POROUS, WILL NOT CAKE OR CLOG FLOWS FREELY THROUGH GRAIN DRILL OR FERTILIZER SPREADER. UNLIKE ORDINARY FINE-GROUND CRUDE ROCK SULPHUR, EL-S IS AVAILABLE TO THE PLANT EARLIER AND IN GREATER QUANTITIES OF AVAILABLE PLANT-FOOD. MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. VOTERS - - Read Carefully! This measure npprars on YOl'R llallnt:- TAX LIMITATION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVING 100.000 POPULATION Purpose: To amend the constitution "... to levy taxes not to exceed M of TOTAL 193! levy . . " Also Read Voters Pamphlet Page 17 TAX LIMITATION In this title Is UNFAIR and MISLEADING to average Voter and Intended to DKCriVE YOU tliat Portland School District will operate for 80 of the 1032 levy. 80 of TOTAL 1936 levy (three separate levies added) will INCREASE Uses by tl.3O0.0O0. This la NOT so stated on your ballot. Portland School census shows rapid decline, over 100 Vacant Rooms with 9.000 less enrolled. INCREASED TAXES ARE UNWARRANTED. !0 NOT permit Portland District to enact SPECIAL LAWS by Statewide Tote, or grant srtCIAL privileges to tamper with present t Tax Limitation Law. orserved by ALL OTHER school districts In Oregon. COMPEL Portland District to remain under full Lejlslstlve control as to free text ;xxa or other school laws, the same as all other school districts In the State. COMPEL Portland District to submit special problems of school operation to VOTERS OP ITS OttN DISTRICT ONLY, and thereby maintain HOME RULE THROUGHOUT THE STATE. EAST SIDE TAXPAYERS LEAOUE. RAILWAY EXCHANGE BUILDING. PORTLAND. OREOON Executive Committer; flnmn. N,r.t! t. Wltww WrtSart MlLr-h.ll Ttiun Klntt'.: P !.. C.-.TT (Paid dv ( S'm'm 117 VOTE 305 x NO! COUNTER OFFENSE PLANNED TO TAKE FASCISTSJ M (Continued from Page One.) SPECIAL COPS ON ILL cried: "We now hare tanks and aviation.- This followed by one day detailed Italian charges that Russia hns sent arms and men to Spain on 30 occa sions within the month. It coincided, too, with an an nouncement by the Spanish embassy In Paris of "confidential Informa tion" to tho effect that a fleet of Italian, submarines was a warn ing staling orders at Gaels, Italy, to blockade or attack autonomous Catalonia, where President Manuol Azana already has laid the ground work for government headquarters, should Madrid fall. Ten Days Required The government counter-offensive, starting at dawn south of the capital, was reported making headway. But Insurgents, hauling up long-range guns which could drop projectiles completely over the capital to bom bard retreating government troops in the' event of an evacuation, said It would not be more than ten days before they march Into Madrid. Heavy artillery, field pieces and anti-aircraft batteries were being wheeled to the front lines to hammer Madrid's fortlflctlons when the "big push" starts. On the arterial highway between Madrid and Navalcarnero, advance squads of Insurgents reached tho vi cinity of Alcorcon, eight miles south west of the beleaguered city, after seizing Mostoles, last 'vital" point in the government oerense line. In Madrid, meanwhile, the populace cheered hysterically at government announcements that soclsltst wur planes had destroyed at least 17 fas cist aircraft. An official bulletin hailed the air successes as the "most marked tri umph" since the civil war began 14 weeks sgo. Twelve Insurgent planes were do stroyed at Talavera de la Reins, tho government reported, and at least five others at Seville. WALLA WALLA, Oct. 30. The Inland Empire Waterways association r dedicated Its efforts today to the opening of- the upper Columbia and Snake rivers to navigation and In op position to the repeal of tho long and short haul bill. Sterling DuPree, fleet-footed Au burn fxillback and trnckster of two years ago, will assist in coaching the Tiger eleven this year while studying for a mantpr's decree. Police Chief Clatous McCredie an nounced today thst special officers will be on duty Friday and Saturday nights to temper the maraudings of children bent on celebrating Hallow een In too boisterous a spirit. "We dont care if the kids have i good time'.' Chief McCredie said, "but wa do ask parents to worn their chil dren against the destruction of city property and the personal -property of others." Already street signs have been torn from their moorings, and cement water shut-off covers have been rolled awuy or broken. McCredie Mid that such depredations would be looked upon with a dlsopprovins oye, and malefactors will be pun ished when apprehended. In reality. Hallowe'en will be Sat urday night, but modern kids have incorporated the preceding three nights Into an occasion for totster ing, Chief McCredie said, dubbing the nights "Clothasllne nlcht. "Door bell night." ''Window soaping night." nnrt others. Board Of Control To Survey Bandon SALEM, Oct. 29. (AP) Members of the board of control and other state officials left here today for Bandon, where an Inspection of the fire-torn city and Its rehablltatlon will be made. The party planned to stop at North Bend tonight, returning to tne capitol tomorrow. In addition to Governor Martin. Secretary of State Earl Snell and Slate Treasurer Holman, members of the party Included Brig. -Gen. Thomas E. Rllea, assistant state treasurer: Fred Paulus, Dan Fry. purchasing anient, and severs! newspaper men. Delafce Prepares. DELAKE. Oct. XI. 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