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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1937)
MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. iFEDFOKD OREGON, BRADDOCK HEADS FOR CHICAGO FIGHT PARLEY FISHING FOR SMELT IS FAMILY AFFAIR GRAFT PROBE JUDGES SWITCHED A iVt- i$ jfeteixA 4f mW Sf "J l t 1 " Jiff When the annual spring emelt run beglne In the Cowliti river In Washington, whole tamlllee go fishing and millions of the little sliver fish are dipped out with nets, buckets, bird cages and other "tackle." Here Is one family group fishing from the river bank near Longvlew. One bucket already has been filled with fish. (Associated Press Photo) JAPANESE ADMITS MASS SLAYING DOG SAVES BOY FROM ASH PIT HOSIERY MODEL SEEKS CITY JOB 'TV rak :L . i k fib l wwmmm Enechi Kato, 36-year-old Japanese farmer, surrendered to police at Richmond, Calif., and confessed the slaying of his wife and four chil dren whose bodies were found in a crude grave on his farm near Auburn, Wash. Kato, shown here telling his story to Sergeant Allen Oundy, of the Richmond police force, said he killed his family because thev were destitute. fAKRociatad Press Pho HOW'S THE ARM, HANK? 8upenor judge George Stelger (left) voluntarily retired as director of the grand Jury Investigation of alleged San Francisco graft as reported by E. N, Atherton, former federal Investigator, and Judge James Q. Conlan (right) was named to succeed him. Judge Stolger retired after he had discharged a grand ury "In the public Interest." (Asso ciated Press Phfttnt NAVY DESTROYER LAUNCHED . i : rrr ! s 1 f. sh st . m ii : -ycmmr Three-year-old Tommy Pontius was pulled from a pit of hot ashes by his dog, Jack, In Denver. Tommy suffered only blistered feet but had his doa not rescued him it was believed he might have been burner fata 1 1 v. CAssociatd Press PhotM This blonde hosiery model may become a member of the Miami, Fla., city commission If the voters, Ilka gentlemen, prefer blondes. She It . Mary Dillard Perrine, comely 22-year-old divorcee, who seeks nomina tion to the law-governing post. Opposing her are 25 men. (Associated Press Photo FIRE KILLS THREE, ROUTS SIXTY IN COLD WEATHER ' - l TaZZ rrl The U. S. Navy Destroyer Craven Is ahown above slipping down the i ways at the Fore River plant at Qulncy, Mass. The vessel, named after Commander Tunis Augustus Macdonough Craven, was christened by Craven's daughter, Mrs. Frank Learned. The Craven la 334 feet long and has a beam of 35 feet, six Inches. 8he will carry torpedo tubes and five-Inch auns. (Associated Press Photo) WPA WORKERS ESCAPE DEATH IN TRUCK WRECK The Detroit Tigers' pennant chances this season depend a lot on whether the broken wrist of First Baseman Hank Oreenberg haa healed properly. Manager Mickey Cochrane la shown examining the wrist at the opening of training at Lakeland, Fla. (Associated Press Photo) PLAN WORLD AVIATION STUDY Three persona were kilted In a fire which destroyea large apartment building at Brattleboro, Vt. Sixty others were forced to flee In freezing weather. Firemen called the blaze the "worst In Brattlboro'a his ory" and blamed It on a discarded cigarette. (Asosclated Press Photo) GEISHAS STAGE SIT-DOWN STRIKE All but one of 23 WPA workers riding In this truck suffered at least minor hurts when It overturned on canyon read near Los Angeles. The uninjured man climbed out and ran for help. 8everal of the men ware nlnned bsnsath the truck. (Associated Preaa Phatt Confesses Hoax Vaqueros' Queen Broker Faces Quiz , . p WWW U. C. L. A. Provost m . p m fM' -icr f si fffi Frea D. Fiao. Jr. (riaht. appointed director of the Bureau of Air Com merce to succeed Eugene Vidal, resigned, said Rex Martin (left) will make a study of commercial aviation In Latin America. Martin for merly was an assistant director of the bureau. (Associated Press Photol Japanese geisha girls went en I sit-down strike to gain recognition of the Geisha Guild to protect the gaily-clad alng-eong entertainers. The girls remained In a Buddhist Temple at Osaka, declaring they would not work until their right to Join a guild was recognized. A , group of geishas is shown above. XAuojialed Pjjut Phota) Or. Earls Rsymond Hedrlek (above), profeesor of mathematics, hss been sppolnted provost and vlce-preeldent of the University of Csllfornia at Los Angelee to succeed Dr. E. C. Moore, retired. (Asso iated Press Photol Robert Miller, Boy Scout executive of Safford, Ariz., missing for a week and given up for deed, reappeared at El Paso, Tex. Me first told story of hsving besn kldnapsd but later, under questioning, admitted It waa hoax. .(Associated Press Photo) Miss Carolyn Sniftsy waa aelected from 33 candldatee aa "La Relna de Los Vaquoroe" (Queen of the Cow boys) to rule over the annual Tucson, A nr., rodeo, "La Fiesta de Los Vaqueros." (Associated Press Pster P. McDonough, San Franelaes) ball bond broksr, facea questioning by the San Francisco grand Jury In connection with alleged graft aa re ported by E. N. Atherton, former ederal Investigator. McDonough hat aid ha would snswer all questions AAsioclated Press Photo)
