MT.DFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOTm OREGON. WEDNESDAY. .TTXE 16. 1937.
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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.
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' 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
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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.
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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.
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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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NEW MATIN DUEjTOWNSEND CLUB
New faces will appear In the Med
ford armory arena next Monday night.
Promoter Mack Lillsrd announced to
day while still figuring on the com
plete lineup.
Newcomers will be Dale Haddock
of Los Angeles and Frank Stojack.
former Washington State football
star. Haddock, LUlard said, is a fast
but slightly villainous grsppler
weighing about 180 pounds and built
something like Sailor Dick Trout.
Stojack. weighing over 300 pounds,
haa Just turned professional, reports
say, and haa already become one of
the best drawing cards In the game.
He twice played in the annual East
West Shrine football game In San
Francisco, and recslved all-Amertcan
mention at guard while playing for
the Cougars.
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.
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MEETING FRIDAY
By Geo. Hereon
Townsend club number 2 has its
meeting this week, Friday, at the
K. p. hall. Special features are the
nomination of officers for next term
and the election of a voting delegate
to the district convention and mak-
Ing plans for all visiting delegates to i
Dr. Townsend has promised a bul
letin explaining matters at national
headquarters and that may arrive
Under the present turmoil It would
behoove every Townsendlte to keep
In close touch by attending club
meetings.
This meeting ends with the usual
lance for Townsendltea and their
friends. j
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Grain Firm Quits
CHICAGO, June 16. (A) W. C.
Engel, vice president and general
manager of the Farmers' National
Grain corporation, a cooperative, sa l
his organization would terminate op
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