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MT.DFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOTm OREGON. WEDNESDAY. .TTXE 16. 1937. PAGE FIVE fE BLAST, KIDNAPING SI J (Continued from page OM.) union will represent employes In col lective bargaining. Plttsbrugh headquarters of the union snnounced s telegram hid been sent to Eugene Grace, president of Bethlehem, making the proposal. Peace Vote Stymied Trie union stipulated thst If tae union wins the election, the company should agree to a written labor con tractthe prime point at which in dependent steel companlea have balked Purnell. vetoed for the moment, at lear.t the back-to- work plan sub mitter by Ray h. Thomas, who said he wal a spokesman for 10.000 non atrlklng steel workers In the Ma honing valley. Purnell declined to give the work ers' delegation any answer excopt thst he would move "as rapidly as possible" to obtsln promises of "pro tection'' from civil authorities for men who want to go back to work. He would not attempt a re-open-lng, he said, until he had received auch assurances. At Warren. Ohio, another tense point in the Mahoning valley steel area. Judge Lynn B. Griffith ordered the Republic Steel company to bring Into Jourt any records showing how much haa been spent for machine guns, tear-gas bombs, labor "spies" and company unions. The Judge made his ruling at the start of the third day's hearing on Republic's petition for an Injunction to curtail picketing. A.FX. Protests At Ambrldge, Pa... a spokesman for an Americsn Federation of Laoor "ion asserted In a protest to Pres leV?t Roosevelt and Attorney General Hoi'..,!' Cummlngs that C.I.O. pickets prevei.VXl A.F. of L. workers from returning to their Jobs. The proiset followed yesterday's clash at AmbW wn acorea were beaten In a free-T-JH between 600 C J O. pickets and 60 ' A. P. of L. membera attempting a back-to-wotk movement. Here In the Mahoning valley where the long "pencil" stacks of the mills have remained smokeless against the Industrial skyline since May ifl more than 80,000 men are Idle. About 20.000 have been out of work In Voungstown alone. The Johnstown explosion came, le aultlng In little damage, on the heels of a volley of words from two Big Guns of steel. Only a few horns esrllcr there had been oral blaata from Tom Glrdler of Republic and Purmll. "Communistic" waa the way Glrd ler labeled John L. Lewis' CJ.O. Pur xtell waa not as outspoken. Governor Martin L. Davey, undlr , mayed by the failure of his peuce "conference yesterday, called upon Olrdlit and Purnell to meet with him tomoirow. There was little prospect, however, that either Glrdler or Pumell would accept the governor's Invitation. WASHINGTON, June 16. (API Copies of a pamphlet criticizing Claude McCoHoch, democratic state committeeman of Oregon and prom inently mentioned for a federal Judgeehlp. reached the hands of sen ators who will pass upon the ap pointment. The document bore the signature of Grace M. Charlton, Tillamook, Ore. .It described him as the attorney Tor a power company and criticized his alleged relationship with the spruce dlvslon In Oregon. RADIO COMEDIAN ' VKW YORK. Jun 19 flV-Ed Wynn. 50. radio comedisn, was honey mooning aboard his yacht ioday with the former Frieda Mlerse. 35 "Miss New York of 1937" and Zlesfetd Fol llea girl. Wynn'a former wife obtained a Reno divorce last month. MOTHERS KNOW that happy, healthy, prow ing children need plenty of pure milk every day. DAIRY LIGHT AND DARK ' t s- If I ft s . - r i Si-l rj If i j 3- Light or dark, removable skirt, or culotte sportswear this lummn offers a wide variety of styles. At the left the two piece sunback suit oi cotton pique Is decorated with miniature parasols. At the right the eulotte, bolero Jacket and white sleeveless blouse are of Shantung weave cotton broadcloth. By Montgomery Ward. Further plans for sponsoring the Junior Symphony movement m this community were made by Zontlans at their regular business meeting held Monday evening at the studio of Mrs. Effle Kurtz. A committee previously appointed to confer with John R. Knight, di rector of the symphony, furnished detailed Information to the club. The benefits of this musical organization were stressed by Mrs. Ethel wyn Hoff man, presiding officer. A most inspiring talk was given by Mrs. Zoe Hurd regarding the history and significance of the American Flag. The program was .oncluded with two-piano selections by Mrs. Hurd and Mrs. Kurtz. Mrs. Blanche Runels Frtsble and Airs. Grace Holmes, newly elected members of the club were present. Monday. June 28 was announced as the date of the next luncheon. GUILTY PLEA BY GRANTS PASS, June 16. (Jp) pleading guilty on arraignment yes terday In justice court. Roy Edwin Hobdy (charged under the name of Earl Clark Hobdy) and his compan ion, Donald Richard Valentine, plead ed guilty to charges of burglary not In a dwelling and were bound over to the grand Jury under ball of 83,000 each. District Attorney Orval J. Millard said he had Informed a postal In spector at Eugene following admis sion that $12.65 had been taken from the Murphy postoffice as well as two bags of merchandise from the Gil more store In which the postoffice Is located. PARIS. June 16. m Socialist Pre- mier Leon Blum's government rode out the worst crisis in Its year old history today and won the chamber of deputies' approval of U demand for extraordinary financial powers. Just when communist dissension within the ranks of Blum's own fol lowers seemed to presage the caotnet's resignation, the break was repaired. Communists said the authority would be used "to tap the worklnp classes." The victory came In the lower house's approval 346 to 247, of a bill authorizing It to take whatever ftn mclal action It saw fit between now and July 31, without waiting for par ,lafrwntarv sanction. TRAVEL EAST TTmhUS TRAINS Low Priced MeahZ-- IIIMPIC of Red Trtt. 5735 e:si, . ...... IN SPORTSWEAR GLAD BULB SHOW AT PASS IN JULY Southern Oregon growers will spon sor their second annual gladiolus show at Grants Pass July 30 and 31 Last year's Initial exhibit, sponsored by growers affiliated with the Grants Pass Gladiolus society, gained nation wide attention In the trade, this dis trict being one of the country's larg est producers of corms and blooms. Last year's crop was estimated at $250,000. This year's show will be In two divisions, one of general exhibit to be Judged by the public on the open jlng day and the other of Individual ! spikes and baskets of each variety. HITS FRUIT CROP PORTLAND. June 16. (API Widely varying weather conditions have created an equally variable con d 1 tlon among f ru 1 1 crops of th e northwest this spring, the U. S. de partment of agriculture said today. Although blossoms were promising In most areas, pollination and the set of the fruit proved disappointing generally because of unfavorable weather conditions and thrlp dam age t prunes proved severe. Some frost damage occurred to Oregoii apple orchards. The general peach outlook was described as "not promising," while the pear crop may prove about average. Generally sour Oregon cherry prospects are some what better than the sweet cherry outlook end considerable late frost damage occurred. SALEM. June 16 P)Vt R. e, Lee stelner, who resigns July 1 af ter more than 30 years as superin tendent of the Oregon state hospital, wrote Governor Martin today a letter sfisertlng the governor was a "friend :n the Interests of the patients and taxpayers. "As administrator of this Inst'tu tlon," Dr. stelner wrote. "I wish to say that we have never had a better friend In the Interests of the patients and taxpayers than you have been It la with regret that I am leaving your service but I shall always be filled with gratitude in remembering your kindness." Dr. Stelner has been a. state em pjloye for 40 years and will be sue ceeded by Dr. John Evans his first assistant who has been connected with the hospital for 32 yeara. it swth Pac " . ! Portland nn. raw. TO LAST Mrs. Ida Anns Minkler, wife of Frank Mtnkler, passed away at their home. 627 South Riverside, early this morning, at the age of A3. Mrs. Minkler was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Buckmaster and was born In Klamath Falls. April 23, 1884. She was married to Mr. Mtnk ler st Roseburg. Four children were born, one of whom died In Infancy, and Ona, two and a half years old. who passed away in 1034. Surviving are her husband and two children. Eddie Minkler and Mrs. Bessie Powell of Medford. Also four grandchildren, BlUle. Maxine and Vivian Powell and Wayne Glllaspey of Medford; her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Buckmaster of Portland, and two brothers. Clyde Buckmaster of Beagle and Bird Buck- master of Lebanon, Ore. Mrs. Minkler has resided In Med ford for the last 28 years and leaves many friends. She was a member of the ladles' auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Medford. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. D. E. Millard at the Conger chapel at 2:30 Friday. Interment In the Medford I. O. O. F. cemetery. PORTLAND, June 16. Jp) Jack Achlaht, head business agent for the teamster's union here, blasted hopes today that a settlement which result ed In the reopening of five Seattle wholesale warehouses would also end a strike of warehousemen of the In ternational Longshoremen's associa tion at the Meier is Frank department store. "The Portland strike Is different," said Schlaht. "It does not have the sanction of the Portland labor movement and Is therefore illegal." The strike here grew out of a dispute between the teamsters and -1. L. A. over which group controlled the warehousemen. The council sided with the teamsters. Oregon O. O. P. Not Deed PORTLAND. June 16. p) Lowell C. Paget, president of the Oregon Re publican club, announced opening of permanent club headquarter in the Falling building here with Mrs. George Root in charge. More Sleep PORTLAND, June 16. Tho city council provided 46 minutes nr.ore sleep for city employes by vot ing to open offices in the city hall at 8:45 a. m. dally Instead of at 8:00 as formerly. SEARCHING KYIS Eyes deep set and large, with cleanly chiieled bone ridges extending forward above the eye sockets. Browi inclined to buihiness, but of refined silky texture. "EXPLORER'S NOSE" Nose aquiline or Roman, and leilder st the tip. Noitrili long, narrow and lying Bat, but extremely active. ..read ily dilating. Strongly defined booe ridge cloie to the bridge. Slvmbm 3 always alert to discover worth-while things, taste this fine Kentucky straight Bourbon... It's "double-rich"! :OPH. PINT 80 OUAIT 1.50 . AVAILASLI IN OREGON KIHTUCKr Strike Situation At a Glance (By the Associated Press.) JOHNSTON, Pa. Dynamite explo sion, believed bomb, does damage outside Gautter plant of Bethlehem iteel'a Cambria works, but no one In- j Jured. . TOUNOSTOWN. O. "Back to wark" ', leaders atk that Youngatown Sheet dc Tube Co and Republic Steel Corp.. Mahoning valley plants be reopened; i CIO "flying squads" held ready. j WASHINGTON. President Roose- j relt, in pres conference, sees no rea- i fon for not signing contract with steeel workers organizing committee; national labor relations bard may decide whether Wagner act requires contract. COLUMBUS. O. Governor Martin L. Davey. steel peace conference fall I ing, seeks conferences this week with , Tom Glrdler, Republic bosrd chair- man, and Frank Purnell ShL-et & j TStR nruMcnf ntrrtUr nd PUT. nell. silent on Davey'a projected new meeting, attack CIO in statements and reiterate refusal to sign. Chicago Senate civil liberties com mittee Investigates Republic's con duct as ninth victim of May 30 riot ing dies; Lewis unionists start organ Uatlon campaign of stockyards. Cleveland Republic's guards use tear gas. high pressure hose to rout 50 pickets as food train moves Into plant, San Francisco Representatives of two railroad brotherhoods say strike call to 8.000 tralnment and firemen on Southern Pacific lines held In abeyance. Monroe, Mich. "Registered pickets" patrol highway near Republic's New ton Steel Co. plant. Saginaw. Mich. CIO's six day strike at Chevrolet Motor Co. foundry settled, paving way for turn to work at General Motors units In Flint. Bay City, and Cleveland which closed because of shortages, affecting about 35,000 workers. Fisher body and Chev rolet assembly strike settled at Bal timore, returning 2,300 to Jobs to morrow. Management announces set tlement of CIO auto workers strike at Buffalo plant, but 700 unionists refuse to evacuate. New York Threat to "tie up every ship sailing from New York today" brought show down between the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Ogantcatlon for control of maritime workers. One thousand C.I.O. marine workers may mass on water front. Chicago Illinois miners affiliated with United Mine Workers of Amer ica gain two-year contract for 35 hour. 5-day week and 10 per cent min imum wage Increase boosting pay from 15 to 86 a day. Der Max to Rest BERLIN. June 16. (IP) Returning today after a seven weeks' asbense Max Schmellng. German heavyweight boxing contender, left here Immedia tely for his country home for a rest of several weeks. 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Other grapplers to appear on the card will be the Black Dragon, Pete Bel cast ro, Frankle Taylor and Monte LaDue. Matches will be announced tomorrow. Cowboy Dude Chick Is leaving southern Oregon this week for a four month tour of the east, LUlard an nounced. Sailor Dick Trout la also hieing away to Washington for an extended spell and Smollnskl the villain who was beaten to a pulp by Belcastro Monday, Inferred to LU lard that he wanted no more of this wrestling business as displayed here abouts. He will return to California. Frankle Taylor, because of his great showing against Chick Monday when he gained one fall over the champ. will be retained for at least two more weeks, the promoter said. Thinking of buying a new car? Then consider the economy and peace of mind which result from purchasing a new General Motors car on the General Motors Instalment Plan. It is the low cost plan. 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