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Forecast: Showers tonight ' I JlfaL ""HL a taaa) z',mm,'t l , "EmrvTTTfeTTV J$W fimiL HP-it nTTTT-n -MEDFORDKl E4BUNE 100 Per Cent Let us poit jour Want Ail en the classified page. To date al most everyone li using these ads Milch Is something, but why not make It loo per cent? It pars. IU" - ,? Full United Pr ' . - Thirty-Second Year MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1937. r XT No. 19. IIM-IKB RAH laitB BH TTMaaaaaaaaaaai s I I , By PAUL MALLON Copyright. 1937, by Paul Mallon WASHINGTON, Apr. 13. The plow "man In Iowa may not have heard about It. but the financial world was leaning on Its ear a tew days back. listening to gold rumors. Mar kets trembled; money men were some what panicky. The White House Insisted n o t h lng was to . be ' done about gold, but this did not stop the rumors. They continued coming .BsJ'rom London, Am- Paul Mallon aterdam and all re liable financial capita la of the world. President Roosevelt reached for hi old reliable whipping pillow, the for eign press, and flailed It lustily. This he succeeded In convincing the world the rumors were untrue, even though the .well Informed smirked at his suggestion that the foreign press was really responsible for imagining such things. That pillow has been whipped too often. ' One Inside version is that the treas ury Is again cited about inflowing gold, and has recently been planning further technical action to restrain Imports. It has had In mind, they ay, something like Imposition of service or minting charge for newly mined gold to prevent this country from becoming a dumping ground for the mining companies of South Af rica, Canada and Russia. That would not Involve any change In the dol lar.. Then Mr. Roosevelt has been talk ing. trange.ly. of prices lately, and It has become generally Known to spec ulators thst he has a price program In mind. The best of authorities have been saying it does not involve a monetary or financial change, and, In fact. It Is expected to be somewhat Insipid. Foreign editors smart enough to put these two things together to corner the world are wasting their time working for a living. They could make their salary in a day of specu lating. One of the few speculators beg pardon Investorssmart enough to do it happens to be a good New York , friend of this government and hap-1 pens Just now to be In London, 1 where the rumors started. Those who know their way around in the financial world give him more credit than the foreign press. Note A year ago. the stock msrket (Continued on Page Four.) Eugene Slashes Electric Rates EUGENE. April 13. (;p) Reduction In the minimum rates for power In Eugene was effected by the Eugene water board in a new simplified schedule, announced at the board meeting last night The minimum rate for a residence where an electric range is in use was cut from $1,60 to 75 cents. The commercial minimum rate, formerly based on average load, was set at 75 cents. Minimum rate for water heat era was cut In half, placing it at 50 cents. SON MURDERS FATHER WITH HANDLE OF PICK OROVrLLE. Cal April 13. (UP) A quarrel between father and son led to the slaying today of Maxwell Bryant. 49 the fourth patricide in northern California In three months. Held on an open charge was the son, William Bryant. 21, who admit ted striking his father with a pick axe handle but said he did so in self-defense when the elder Bryant tried to break in a door with a rock "I only wanted to quiet him." the son said, "t thought 1 could knock him unconscious." 1 SIDE GLANCES by TRIBUNE REPORTERS Earl it. Tort tanta'.izlngly declin ing to reveal the Itind of refreshmente and entertainment to be dished up at the coming 40 et 8 shindig. Bill Coy having to git an early stsrt on his sleep each night on ac count of being aroured very early by the bleating of a neighborly goat. Gene Rlebe very learnedly expound ing on hot and cold spark plugs, bis listener becoming more confounded by th complexity of modern me chanics the longer Gen. expounded Ed Kirtley and Ha.-ry Hlnm-n cour. teously decllnine Smirky Smoltmk; a . on challenge to enter the armory arena lor mortal combat, PROPERTY, ROADS SUFFER DAMAGE Streams at Dangerous Level Portland Apartment Settles Into Rain-Soaked Earth Many Slides By the Associated Press, Driving spring rains damaged prop. erty, sent rocks and dirt rushing over highways and boosted stream levels dangerously in Oregon today. The storm swept In from the sea, reaching its peak In western Oregon, but maintaining sufficient force to spill sheets of water over the cenival and eastern sections. Seven persons, one a three-weeks old child, escaped Injury at Portland when the ra! -soaked earth shifted and caused a two-story frame apart, ment house to settle and buckle Workmen stemmed escaping gas from four lines and a policeman quenched two wood-stove fires before they bao a chance to spread. Mrs. Thomas Dan forth and five of her nine chll- ; dren and Mrs. Lulu Young fled from j the home when the timbers crackled and the living room floor sagged. j Many Slides. ' Earth and rock slides harassed mo torist on several Portland streets and htghways. Numerous slides led to minor congestions on . the Columbia river route. Water covered a section of the highway between Sheridan and McMinnville. The downpour in the Portland area. resulting In 2.03 inches since Sunday, disrupted airplane travel and ham pered telephone and power service. The storm caused a short circuit and burned out three blocks of trolley lines. . Southwest winds reached a peak of 66 jnlles an hour, on the Coos Bay bar last night. The . Norwegian steamer Evanger left the mouth of the Columbia about noon Monday and traveled but 10 mites in six hours. Basements Flooded. A 34-hour rainfall at . Salem brought 3.21 inches and flooded base- (Continued on Page Fire.) A blustering southeast wind swept Medford lsst night In gusts, bringing with It a heavy downpour of over half an Inch. The rain continued throughout the night and was stIU falling lightly this morning Both wind and rain had leasened some what by early today. No damage waa reported from the wind, which reached a velocity of be tween 20 and 30 mllea an hour in various parta of the valley. Citizens report considerable Interference with redlo reception, particularly early last evening. With laat night's .54 or sn Inch precipitation, the rainfall deficiency here dropped to the lowest point since November 19, 1936. weather of ficials reported today. The seasonal deficiency recorded this morning was 3.78 aa compared with 3.75 Nor. IB. Highest deficiency this year waa set at 5.80 January 38. The record dry fail haa kept tbe av erage of rainfall over 3 Inohes below normal during most of the winter season, despite recent rsina. April rainfall is so far 1.39 Inches above normal. Forecast for tonight and tomorrow was showers tonight and Wednesday and slightly cooler tonight. Yester day's high waa 84 degrees and the minimum 50. Lebanon Cannery Adding Equipment LEBANAON. April It. MV-With assursnce of a 50 percent Increase In volume over last aesson and a market contracted to take, the en tire output, the Spencer Packing company la preparing for the heavi est canning and packing activity ever experienced In this community. In order to car for thla Increase. 620.- 000 Is being spent In repair and new ww la uviiig bitii. in rciwr ana new equipment. Including a new 3.000- can cooker. C. B. Spencer, president and man ager of the concern, aald more than 150.000 cases of canned berries, fruits and vegetables will come out of the local plant this year. "Cold pack ' product will total 3.000 barrels. Portland Has Blare PORTLAND. April 18 (AP) Fire of unknown cause reunited In 87000 damage at the four-story welnateln building on Northwest Fifth avenue It night The major loss occurred the second floor where the N. lend 8. Wetnatem company bed 830.- J ooo ol men s clothing. r : 1 Denied Annulment Judith Allen, film actress, was denied an annulment of her mar riage in 1935 to Jack Doyle, Irish heavyweight boxer. A Los An geles superior court judge held the Mexico marriage was legal. (Associated Press Photo) FATHER DUE SUED EL NEW YORK. April 13. (UP) An Indignant, middle-aged housewife to day; heaped new troubles on the bald head of Father Divine. Harlem's negro "god,'' by aufng him for 83.315 which she said ah gave him aa a fee for making her an "angel." The widow, Mrs. Barbara Jones, white and slightly buxom, aald Fath er Divine not only failed to make her an angel, but proved he waant on by seducing her In hla "heaven" at Sayvllle, N. Y. Mrs. Jones said she waa lured to Father Dlvlne'a "heaven" In Septem ber. 1938, on hla promise to "bless her," give her everlasting: life and mske her one of his principal "an gele." She had been there only a few weeks, she aald, when ha came Into her room one night, supposedly to "bless" her. "He made advances to me," aha explained. At first Mrs. Jonas aald aha re fused to listen, saying. "Father, I didn't come here for thla." Later on. she said. Father Divine pointed out she could not become an angel unless sne submitted to him, so she gave In She said a year ago aha became convinced Father Divine was not go lng to make her an angel, so ahe quit hla floci! and asked for her money bsck. TAX IS PROPOSED FOR BROADCAST STATIONS WASHINGTON, April 13. (API- George Henry Payne, a member of the communlcatt- -a commission, today proposed a tax of -J a watt for all radio broadcaatlng stations author ized to use In excess of 10.000 watta. He also proposed a tax of 81 a watt for each watt to 1000. and a tax of 3 a watt for those between 1000 and 10.000. Hia recommendations were made In a letter to Representative Boylan (D.. N. Y.' ' K F. BUSINESS SITES BOUGHT BY S. F. MAN KLAMATH FALLS. April 13. (AP) Purchase of two Important bvalneaa sites here by Fred Benloff, San Fran cisco fur atore operator, waa revealed today as one of the largest real eatate transactions of recent months. Both pieces of property are located In the center of the busineaa district One, with a 34-foot frontage on Main atreet la already occupied by a ahoe atore. The other la vacant. . Benloff had made no announcement of building plans. la. . , i Irt edtOTa Couple To Wed In Reno RENO. Nev., April 13 (API Mar riage licenses Issued here today In- eluded: Francis N. Botleeu. 38. and Jean Lyon, 19. both of Medford, Ore. E-Baner Suicides. ARLINGTON, Tex., April 13. Funeral services were expected to be set for todsy for Thomas Spraunca, 41. president of tha closed First Bute bank of Arlington, who was found hot t deM i ir.te ye.t'rrv about i seven mllea south of Grand Prairie, a piatot uutcnta in nia nana, . i New Pay, Hour Standards May Be Sought As Result Of Wagner Act Validation Predictions Conflict as to Effect on Plan Pot Reorganization of Supreme Court Congress Expects F. R. Message By the Associated Press WASHINGTON, April 13. (AP) Campaigns to enact wage and hour 'standards and to outlaw sit-down strikes appeared Imminent today In the turbulent congresslonsl aftermath to the supreme court's validation of the Wagner labor relations act. Conflicting predictions of the ef- feet of tha historic decisions on the Judiciary . reorganisation bill alao sustained suspense at the capltol. President Roosevelt, It waa widely predicted, will re-aurvey the legisla tive situation In the light of the five to four decisions.' Hia only com ment waa that yesterdsy was "a pret ty good day for all of us." F. R. To Go Ahead An Informed administration offic ial who declined to be quoted by name aald Mr. Roosevelt would go ahead with his Judiciary reorganiza tion program. Thla official added there waa no indication of a compromise on the court plan. Tha referenoe was made to the split decisions.' Tha official aald this waa no guarantee that future ad ministration proposals, such aa mini mum wagea and maximum hours, would be upheld in the light of the broadened Interpretation of the In terstate commerce clause. Speaker Bankhead told reporters he would not be surprised to see soon a presidential message on mini mum wages. maximum houra and working conditions. Committees in congress may take up tha queatlon even before the mes sage la received. Administration of ficials said recently they were having difficulty drafting euch leglalatlon be- cause of the narrow scope given the interstate- commerce ' clause of - the constitution in tha NBA and. other decisions.. .. .. Power Broadened Soma of Mr. Roosevelt's supporters said the wsgner decisions, hnwever, nao oroaaeneo federal power - over Interstate commerce, and In the words of Senator Thomas (D., Utah), "removed a no-man's land of un certainty." .. His "no man's land" reference re called the presidents position, before tbe highest court recently reversed Itself on state minimum wage legis lation for women, that ome decis ions on similar questions raised bar riers against either state or federal (Continued on Page Two.) TO Circuit court Jury will be recalled for service next Monday. Judge H. D. Norton, holding court thla week in Josephine count)', expects to re turn here Thursday or Friday, and win near routine matte ra. Tha damage ault of John Cote gainst o. L. Llndley and H. Von Hoevenberg. aa tha reeult of an auto accident In the Sams valley district a year ago, la set for Monday. Llnd ley was driver of a Von Hoevenberg car. A companion ault, filed by Jose car. A companions ult, filed by ose phlne Coat, haa been act for Friday. The damage suit of Jeanne R. Wood agalnat Harvey I. Miller and Louise Bates Is scheduled to atart Wednes dsy. The complaint alleges that Louise Bates, aa an attendant for Miller, In hla practice, negligently permitted an electrle pad to remain too long, causing abdominal burna and bodily .pain. WASHINGTON, April 13. lip, President Roosevelt told fedeial de partment heads today tbe govern ment deficit for this fiscal year would be "far greater than was anticipated unleaa there la an Immediate curtail ment of expenditures." In a letter to head, of executive department. Independent establish ment, and other government agen cies, the president saked the officials to survey expenditure requirements for the remainder of the fiscal year ending June 30. Sueb a surrey, he added, should be undertaken with a view to 'making a aubatantlal as ring by eliminating or deferring all expenditure which are cot absolutely oeceaaory at thla lime.- KEW YORK, April U. (API Mor rla Watson, relnststed aa a reporter for I Associated Pret bv a 8 to 4 : decision of the United States suoreme c - jurt. reported for work In the New York otlio too. ROOSEVELT URGES CURB ON SPENDING BY COURT DECISIONS; IS STILL FOR WASHINGTON. April 13. (A) Sen- I ator Robinson, Democratic leader, I said today the necessity for Judiciary ! reorganization "cannot be suspended by the variableness of the opinion of a alngle Juatlce" of the supreme court. In a carefully prepared 8tetement on yesterday'e Wagner act declslona. the Arkansas Democrat said that "a change In the view point of one Judge naa mane leglalatlon 'constitutional' which waa 'unconstitutional' before ha changed his opinion." ' What will happen ahould that Judge change again or some other Judge change?" Robinson aaked. These considerations emphasize the difficulties under which the coun try labors because judicial troubles have actually. If subconacloualy. exer cised legislative powers, that la as sumed In the Interpretation of stat utes to pass upon questions of public Roblneori.7,loreeast-tbe -new mifi-'J lmum wage and maximum hour lea. Islatlon would be given consideration aa a result of the court's decisions, but added: "It is difficult for even a lawyer to determine the true status aa to the constitutionality of either state or federal laws because of changes In ins rulings of the supreme court." The Democratic leader would not dlacuaa what form wage and hour leglalatlon might take. T BY HEAVY DOWNPOUR; FISH PIERS ARE LOST O RANTS PASS. April 13.-WP1 Swollen by tha downpour of rain last night which brought one-tenth of an inch an hour for 17 and one-half houra, the Rogue river rose alx feet by noon from yeaterday'a atage. It waa nine feet above aummer low and the highest point of the. entire sea son. The rainfall was the greatest ever recorded here for a day in April Salmon fishermen ssdly watched scare of plera floating down the river, Although Grant Pass la above near ly all mining operatlona, the turbu lent waters were full of mud, meaaur- lng 600 parta per million at the city pumping station, turbidity measure. The Illinois valley reported flood conditions along the Redwood high way. At Kerby, the Illinois river waa within 44 Inches of the Pinch bridge, two feet of the rough and ready bridge, and the spsn over the aaat fork waa 54 Inches above the rising water. Water waa almost over tha road between Elk valley and the Call fornla quarantine station. At Del Rio foreat camp, there were no warm lunches. Water completely burled the stovea. Jewish Meetings Under German Ban BERLIN, April 13 (Ar-) The Ger. man police today placed aa abaolute 80-day ban on Jewleh meetinga at any sort, with tha exception of wor ship at synagogues. No explanation was offered. Police declined to divulge the resson for the action even to the leaders of Jewish orranlrations. Pot the next 80 day Jewish so cieties, athletic clubs and musical group must retrain from assembling, sa must any Jewish orgsnlzatlon of any sort. Britain Launches New Plane Carrier BIRKHEAD. Eng.. April 13. (API The Ark Roys!, Britain's new 816,000. 000 aircraft carrier, waa launched to day before 80.000 spectators. Lady Heare. wife of First Lord of tha Admiralty Sir Samuel Hoar, flung a bottle of champagne agalnat the vessel fou times before It broke In offlclsl christening ceremonies. Tne Ark Royal, of 33.000 tons, la Britain's seventh alrcrsft carrier. Two other, tit uadtr conetructloo. RULING By COURT L FORCE 10 DEAL IS Union President Says Gov ernment Will Make Auto Magnate Recognize Labor! Group Without Strike Standard Policy DETROIT, April 13. (AP) Henry Ford said today that the provisions of the Wagner labor act 'have been standard policies of the Ford Motor company for yeara," but added that Ita terms "might have been dictated by Wall atreet." He said that "of course tile Ford company" Is subject to tho terms )f the law when told that Chslr nan Madden of the national labor .-clatlons board had made that as sertion after the aupreme court had upheld the Wagner act. Ford aald he did not Intend to "put anything In the way of our men Joining any union, any church or anv lodge they like." DETROIT, April 13 (P) Homer Martin, president of the United Au tomobile Workors of America, pre dieted today that the federal gov ernment would "force" tho Ford Mo tor company to deal with the union under the Wagner labor relatlona act, Jubilant over the aupreme court decision upholding tho Wagner act, he declared that "a atrlke to force Henry Ford to recognize the U, A. W A. will not be neceasary now." Union officiate announced that an Intenelve membership campaign abong Ford workera would be begun Immediately. One method of opera tion, Ed. Hall, second vice-president said .will be Vbroaacast apyeaui -to Ford employee from an airplane fly lng over the Ford Rouge plant. No comment waa forthcoming from the Ford company or from Honry Ford, who announced recently from hl winter homt at Waya, Oa., that hla company would Inaugurate the highest wagea In history "aa soon aa this labor mesa la over." . He mode that atatement ahortly af ter reports were published that the Ford company planned a 810 min imum wage, lar In excess of union demands, to combat the U. A. W. A. membcrahlp drive. Martin aald the U. A. W. A. would aeck Immediate reinatatement by the Fruehauf Trailer Co. of seven em ployee allegedly discharged fcr union activities, with payment of wagea dating back to the aummer of 1938 when they were dismissed. The Frue hauf company waa one of five de fendanta In cases decided by the su preme court. 12 NAVY PLANES HONOLULU, April 13. (API Twelve great United States navy planea bearing 78 offlcera and men ar rived here at 13:16 p. m., P3T. today from Sen Diego, Calif., after an over- water flight of 3563 miles. Tne sesplsnes took off from Ban Diego bay at 3:50 p. m., yesterday and made the long flight In 31 hours. 35 minutea. Under command of Lieutenant Commander L. A. Pcpe, the squadron flew ore: six surface boat atatloned along the courae, and reported all well throughout the day and night. Loyalists Tighten Bilbao Blockade By the Associated Press Spanish Insurgents tightened rings or steel around tha port of Bilbao, Baaque capital In northern Spain to- aay, trying to fore surrender bv starving out" government troops ana civilians. The city's hungry population haa rlaen above the 300.000 mark with tha Influx of refugees. Tha Baaque government, admitting the food altuatlon waa "grave." offer ed protection fcf government ahipa within 10 miles of the coast to any veerel that would run the Insurgent blockade and bring In food. P. 7. A. Registering For State Meeting PORTLAND, April 13. (AP) Hundred of parent-teacher membera al over tha stste registered today for the biennial convention of the Ore gon congress of parent and teach era. About 1000 are expected for the four-day gathering. Officially the session opens at m. Various exhibits were being placed today and state eon,r Itteee ! getting together to organise their work. Hoover Says U. S. Should Be Glad Of Court Rulings NEW YORK, April 13. (p) Former President Herbert Hoover today Issued this atatement on yesterday's aupreme court decisions on the Wsgner act. "Tho whole country ahould be grateful for theae decisions, "Everyone who haa dealt wlUt theae problems had long recog nized we have developed business activities beyond the reach of the atatea over which regulatory pow er must be lodged aomewhere. "Whether we wholy agree or not with the merits of the specific regulation, we have had a great step In clarification of the twi light zone which now open the way for constructive solution of many problems." TWO NEGROES BURNED AT STAKE BY MOB IN MISSISSIPPI VILLAGE GRENADA. Miss., April 13. (IP) Deputy Bherlff o. W. Frailer said late today he waa Informed a mob had lynched two negroes at the scene of the killing of a merchant for whose death thoy wero under arrest. Prazler ssld ho waa told Roosevelt (Red) Townes, 38-year-old Grenada negro, and another known to him aa "Black Jack" were lynched by a mob east of Duck Hill near tho acene of the slaying, December 30, 1936, of Oeorgo sam Windham, a white mer chant. The two negroea were taken from aherlffa officers at Winona, Mlsa., about an hour before the lynching, following their arraignment In con nection with the merchant's death, H. A. Curtis, deputy ahorlff at Wi nona., said he and. other offlcera were overpowered by the mob. The Jackson Dally Newa waa In formed by Ita correspondent that the two negroes were burned at the atake and that the mob was seeking a third whom Its- leader believed to have been implicated In tho killing. S.P. PLANS FOR STRIKE SAN FRANCISCO, April 13. (Pi i wenvy-nve memoera of a atrlke com mittee gathered today to Issue direc tlons for a walkout of siooo South ern paciiio employes, whlrh strlko leadera aald would be called un'.eas Prealdont Franklin D. Roosevelt In tervened. presidential Intervention would mean appointment of a federal ebergenoy board to mediate between the employes, represented by the Brotnerhbod of Railway Trainmen and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Englnemen. Southern Paclflo company officials nave expressed the opinion that ma chlnery aet up In the railroad media tion act would prevent a walkout. DEAN OF RAILROAD OMAHA, Neb.. April 18. (AP) The dean of American railroad ex- ecuuvee. carl R. Gray, will retire from the preaidency of the Union Pa Clflc ayetem October I, three daya aiter nia lotn birthday. He will remain in the oompany'a service, nowever, becoming vlco-chslr- man of the board of director, at New rorx. William M. Jeffer. 81, executive vice-prealdent, who started with the railroad at tha age of 14 aa a call boy, will aucceed Gray. He will be realizing life's ambition. "I would rather be president of tha Union Pacific than president of the United States." he ssld today. In New York, W. A. Harrlman, board chairman, explained Gray, now In the northwest fulfilling spesking engage, ment. wishes to comply with the company rule of retirement at age of 70. He haa been president 17 rears. Hawks Burns Air In 1304 Mile Hop MIAMI, Fl., April 13 (w Lieut. Comm. Frank Hawk landed today at i:- p. m. (BT) arter a Illght from Eaat Hartford. Conn. He winged the 1.804 mllea In four hour. 85 minutea. Thla time aurpasaed the Now York- Miami record of five hours, ene and a half minutea made by the late Jim my Weddell of Louisiana In Novem ber. 1933. Hawka planned to fly north again on a 1.108-mll (light to Newark al ter lunch. TOLE DEATH DUE TO LIVER INJURY, Auto Passed Over Body En route From . Applegate Dance Is Revealed in In vestigation by Officers An autopsy over the body of Joe Tole, 81, Applegate district hopyard worker, killed In a fall from an auto driven by Howard Gibson last Sat urday revealed that Tole had aua telned four broken ribs and a rup. tured kidney, besides bruises on the face and head. The autopsy wsa con ducted by County Physician O. I. Drummond. The liver Injury waa listed aa cause or death. Tolo wea a passenger In the coupe driven by Gibson, slong with Gib son's wife and his brother Earl, the laysr occupying the "turtle back." The Gibsons and Tole were occupant . of the front seat. Sheriff Syd I. Brown aald In vest! gatlon of the accident Indlcatea that Tole had entered the car at the Ap plegate dance hall. A short distance up the Missouri Flat road the auto had awerved Into the ditch, throwing Tole out. Hla body atruck the rear wheel and waa dragged about 30 feet before the car wss stopped. In the meantime passing over the lower part of Tole'a body. Evidence of thla waa found on the rear wheel the aherlff aald. Deputy aherlffa and membel of the state police went to the seen-, of the accident thla morning to take : photographa. Sheriff Brown and Dlatrlct Attor ney Frank J. Newman said the Olb aona had admitted "consiaerabla drinking" during the evening and that they had purchased beer, wina and whlakey. In their first atatement the Gibsons, ithe authorltlea aald, were haey on many point of the mishap, which they assisted in straightening out yeaterday. The Gibsons voluntarily appeared at the dlatrlct attorney's office yesterdsy for questioning, Dlatrlct Attorney Newman aald to- . day there were a number of angles i of tha caaa he desired to clear up before taking formal action, If any, realtyieItTears a talk by m'allister; nearly 100 present ASHLAND. April 13. (Spl) Close to 100 persons attended the regions! dinner-meeting of realtor in tha Llthla Springs hotel lsst night. Wil liam L. Oraham, state deputy real estate commissioner, prealded and speakers Included Hugh H. Earl.. state commissioner of real estate and insurance. - Delegates were nresent from Met. ford. Grants Paaa, Klamath Fall, Marshfleld, North Bend. Cava citv. Eugene, Salem and Portland. William M. McAUlater. Medford at. torney and state representative waa one of the principal speakers, pre. sentlng tha legal aspect of real es tate listings, carl Y. Tengwald, pres ident of the Medford realtv board. gave a brief talk. Prof. Irving Vlnlng of Aahland gave an lnanlrationai ait. dreas. Others from Medford Include Clinton Spencer. George H. Yen T. Fowler, L. J. Upp, Mark Goldy, 8yd Blood. William J. Roberts. J. H. Fletcher, Chsrlea Butterfleld. Walter H. jonee. Louis D. Jones and Walter H. Leverette. VROMAN SUIT PENDING AGAINST LOUIS J. UPP Through an oversight, it mui atat- ed yesterday that O. D. Vroman had a damage ault pending against Judd Doty, when It ahould have read, agalnat Louis J. Uod. Dotv film a damage ault agalnat Upp and waa awarded "no damagea" by a circuit court Jury. The ault waa baaed on an auto accident laat December at North Central avenue and Fourth street. The pending Vroman ault agalnat Upp grew out of the same accident. GOOD SAMARITAN FINDS KINDNESS DOESN'T PAY NEWARK, N. J- April IS(UP1 Leonard Tedesco said today he never would play good Samaritan again. He told of finding Fred Hope lying In a dorwsy and of leaning over to help him i nen i eaesco aald, Hope atab- bed him with long upholsterers tool Income Shares Maryland Fund, bid 10.01; aaked 610.96. Quarterly Income, bid 811 16; Mk 64 8300. a