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PAGE EIGHT READY TO BATTLE FOR STORK PRIZE Mrs. Lily Kenny Threatens . to Slap Jurist's Face if Ordered to Divide $500,- 000 With Five Others TORONTO, No. . (AP) Upon the difference between "C" and "JC" may liang 600,000 end the hopes of hair a dozen ohsmplon chlldbear n. While the five other apparent Joint winners of the Millar baby race for tune were lfxitvlng rnngr&tulstlons today and planning what to do with iff 'ff! if f ' if Mrs, Lily Fenny their shares, the Mxth. Mr. Lliy Kenny, announced her two "missing babies" had been found, properly reg istered at the bureau of vital statis tic. It Is Juflt a matter of spelling, Mr. Kenny aatd. ' The Infants were regis tered as offspring of "Mrs. Cenny." "This definitely proves that Mm. Kenny is the sole winner of the prlw for chlldbearlng under the terms of the la te Charles Vance MUtar's will. her counsel said. "There was never any question about her being the mother df nine eligible babies, the samo as the other five mothers claim. With this proof of the two other births here total goes to eleven and that's the top." Mrs. Kenny npoko- very forclblv About what thm would do next Fri day If Mr. Justice Mlddleton falls to declare her sole winner of the stork derby. MIf h says I've got to divide that money with those other mothers, 1 11 slap hts fnce." the sturdy French- Can Ad i an mother said. LILA POFF COX CALLED BEYOND Ltla Polf Cox, 40, a reeldrnt of Em mett. Idaho, who en mo hero about a month sro to receive medical treat ment, pMcd away Monday evening. BrMdfA her parents, Mr. and Mrs, D. H. Pott, she Is survived by flv children, Mclba and Victor Utly by a former niarrlngn, both of Medford: Robert J., Welby and Norma Cox. all of Idaho: seven brothers and one sister, one of whom, Welby Poff. re- aides at Hilt, CM. The body will be forwarded by Conger funeral parlors tomorrow eve ning to Emmett, Idaho, for services and Interment. .15 CARS CAULIFLOWER FOR MIDWEST SECTION PORTLAND, Nov. 8. (AP) Fifteen carloads of Oregon cauliflower have been purchawd by the federal govern ment for relelf families In the mid west, Government officials antd the pur chases, now totaling 45 carloads, would etabtllre the market In this section. Airman Killed SAN DIEGO. Cal , Nor. t. Commander Melvln Stewart Drown, SO, of the aircraft carrier Lexington, was reported killed today when his single -iwr ter fighting plane crashed in the mountains east of here. , Join ETIIKLWYN B. HOFFMANN'S Hosiery Club. Kvery 13th pair free. t'se Mall mount) ut sds. Stomach Gas So Bad ' Seems To (Hurt Heart Th r. on my tnm.rh tA I could not tit or tlB.p. Even my h.rt f rl. A frl.nfl ixniM Ad. Ifrrlka. Th. flrt n.. hru.M in. r.tlcf. f.ll belr." Mr.. J... fill.,. Artl.rlk. Mil on .lomscli and. BOTH dow.H. fsrmln's Drug 81 ore. Presidential Candidates And Families Vote Early . In Home Town Precincts MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON-. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1936. J (Continued from Paga One.) posed for more pictures as be en-1 rolled for the next democratic prl-! msry. Crowd Applauded A crowd of several bundled ap- i plauded ss he alighted from his open car. Another group gathered In- I side. Outside again, the president called correspondents to his car for an In formal press conference. , It was here that be disclosed proud ly that he was wearing President Jackson's watch chain heavy gold ons with figures of dogs chasing a fox.. The chain was attached to an old gold hunting case watch that be longed to the president's father. Mr. Roosevelt opened the watch and demonstrated how it strikes the hour and quarter-hour. He said he was going out In the woods with the boys this afternoon. Asked about the maritime strike, he said he knew nothing new but that both aides were still trying to hold a conference. Declaring 06,000,000 Americans were eligible to vote today, he expressed the hope that "all of those 65.000,000 will vote." PALO ALIO POLL PALO ALTO, Cal.. Nov. 3. (P) Former President and Mrs. Herbert Hoover voted today, chatted briefly with old friends on the election board and then stepped aside to per mit a waiting line to caat ballots. Mr. Hoover, who excoriated new deal policies In an election eve speech at San Jose last night, voted first, and then Mrs, Hoover marked her ballot In the booth at the Stan ford University Women'a clubhouse The former president and hts wife , shook hands with O. L. Elliott, emer itus registrar, an old personal friend. and with five women members of the election board. The Hoovers then returned to their home on the campus. DOUGLAS CO. MINERS ORGANIZE TOMORROW PvOSEBURO, Nov. 8. (AP) Doug las county miners and prospectors will form an association at a meeting In CanyonvlUe tomorrow, The new or ganization will follow plana recom mended by the recent regional mining congress held here. Prominent figures in the movement are Thomas J. Brown. Roscburg, and Carl O. Hill and Ira Pool of CanyonvlUe. Abandon Ship. LONDON, Nov. 3. (AP) With her back broken, rammed hard on the rocks at Pendennls Point, the 858B ton American freighter Bessemer City of New York, was abandoned to pounding seen today. (Continued nom page One.) by Mayor Ralph Mitchell and a group of friends and well-wishers. Wife Votes Quickly. - At the polling precinct, which was crowded to its capacity, a Democratic election Judge, Mrs. Paul Otto, gave the Republican candidate hts ballot. Mrs. Landon required five minutes to finish voting and Landon six. In a Jovial mood, Landon Jested with cameramen as he went through the motions of voting again at their direction. The voting over, Landon and his party went to his rambling two-story home for a brief visit with friends before going to the home of Mark Mitchell, an oil man and friend, for lunch. A 19 -gun salute hod boomed as the "Sunflower special" pulled Into the station. Landon, smiling broadly, Immedi ately spotted old friends In the throng. From the rear platform be called to many by their first names. "Well, by golly, Jim," was a typical greeting. Knows Home Folks. "More people call me by my first name and I know more people by their first names here than any where," Landon aald. "I want to tell you bow much 1 appreciate this friendly and cordial reception In my home town," ho added. Another cheer went up as Mrs. Lan don and Peggy Anne emerged. Landon was handed a large bou quet of chrysanthemums which he gave to Mrs. Landon. Mayor Mitchell, wbo boasts he has given Landon all his campaign hats and already has purchased a high silk hat "for his Inauguration," was In the crowd. When a voice shouted, "Where Is your high hat, Alf?" Landon said, smiling: "I don't have a high hat and I still wear the same size." HUSSEY NAMED HEAD OF LEGION SERVICE Elwood Hussey of Kerby today an nounced hu appointment by the state dopartment of the American Legion as chairman of community service, for district 4, which embraces Jackson Josephine. Klamath, Lake, Douglas, Coos and Curry counties. Local community servlos ohalrmen are to be appointed by post conv manders, snld Mr. Hussoy, long a prominent member of the American Legion. Purpose of the new commit tee aet-up Is to assist In all worthy community events. Mr. Hussey ex plained. He stated there is a wide field for civic service and hoped the publlo would utilise the proffered as. sltance of the American Legion. - Mr. and Mrs. Hussoy visited friends In Medford today. They were the first two cltlnens to vote In Kerby this morning. Use Mail ftlbmie rant aria PLEDGES TO SEEK EUROPEAN PEACE (Continued from Page One.) nation In London next May he would go to India to be crowned emperor. Calls Conference He also called an Imperial confer ence to meet In London next May. The state opening was robbed of part of tta brilliance by a heavy rain which forced cancellation of the scheduled procession from Bucking ham palace. Thousands of his subjects. Jamming the mall and the horse guards' parade In Whitehall, stood In the driving rain to catch s fleeting glimpse of Edward as he passed in a closed motor car. It was an uncrowned king who opened parliament. Not authorized to wear the Imperial crown until after the coronation May 6, Edward fol lowed the glittering Jeweled emblem of the nation and empire In the procession from the robing room. The emblem, along with the sword of state and the cap of maintenance, waa carried before blm on cushions by the Marquis of Londonderry, leader of the House of Lords, and other royal at tendants. AfMrms Faith King Edward, in a firm, resonant voice, launched Into the reading of his address from the throne after first affirming his solemn declaration of protestant faith. Wedding Britain to the task of placating Europe, Edward said the nation would persist In efforts to bring about a meeting of the Locarno powers and expressed the hope that the London naval agreement of March '2b would become "the basis of In ternational agreement to which all naval powers will eventually become parties." He stressed Great Britain's deter mination to back the 8panlBh non Intervention committee while at the same time pursuing "every oppor tunity to mitigate human suiferlng and loss of life In that unhappy country." 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All along the route of the 11 -minute Journey, cheering, damp crowds greeted him. Queen Mary Is suffering from a cold. 1 - Modern-Type Construction Calls For CEMENT Use This Dependable Southern Oregon Product "BEAVER BRAND" PORTLAND CEMENT Beaver Portland Cement Co. GOLD HILL, OREGON Sold in Medford by Medford Concrete Construction Co., Porter Lumber Co., Timber Products Co., Economy Lumber Co., Wallace Woods Lumber Co., Big: Pines Lumber Co., Medford Lumber Co. AL DONS BROWN DERBY FOR MARCH TO POLLS NEW YORK, Nov. 8. () With the customary brown . derby perched on the back of his head and a cigar held tightly between his teeth, Alfred E. Smith cast his ballot In a Madison avenue polling place at 11:40 a. m. (E. 8. T.) today. Accompanied by Mrs. Smith, the former governor and 1028 Democratic presidential candidate, walked from his home at 820 Fifth avenue to tbe vacant store which served ss the poll ing place. A crowd nearby - cheered Coffee plants are In flower for one day only. LL r (Continued nun Paga One.) Ited shifts were ordered at the In-raan-Poulsen mill. The Portland Lum ber mill was at a standstill and the Clark and Wilson operations were ended Indefinitely, a skeleton crew will reopen the small mill of the West Oregon firm tomorrow, but the main plant will be locked. Outputs Limited Mills at Knappton, Rainier and Westport failed to open. Other firms announced drastlo payroll cuts and limited output. At Bandon. where fire stuck so dls- sstrously September 28, recovery re ceived a serious set back when all but eight men were dropped from the Moore Mill and Lumber company. The plant la remaining open to saw logs only for reconstruction work In the fire-razed community. Officials ot the Island City Flour ing mill at La Grande announced the plant would not open today. The mill Is affiliated with the Pioneer Flour ing mills which closed Its operations at Union Isst Saturday. Three other flouring mills one at Astoria and two at Pendleton ceased work last week. Pickets continued their watch on the Portland waterfront after erecting shelter agali.st the cold weather. Waterfront employers Indicated here today they would place skeleton crews aboard ships to ssieguaro u.m - . .rtv whiiA at New York the lesders of two rival sailors unions forecast the srming or m" and violence. u..... i,.r aimed that 'f non union crews were placed on ships vio lence would follow, end Assistant Sec retary of Labor Edward P. 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