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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUST:. fttEDFORD. OREGON'. THURSDAY. JULY IS. 1937. PAGE SEVEN GOLD BEACH1TES SUE 10 RESTRAIN 16 Josephine County Min ing Operators Named in Action Instituted by Lower River District Attorney noi.D BEACH. July 15. (AP) A milt tu Illsd today In th circuit court at oold Beach for tha district attorney seeking o "strain IS Joa phlna county defendant, ail mining operatora. from dumping th rafuge of mining operation, into tha Rogue river. Tk. iiit asked tha court to restrain the miner from dumping Into the Rogue. Ite trlbutarlea or along its bank auch rock, gravel and other tall lnus as result from the operations of the Josephine county mines. Claim Nuisance ' Asserting that a public nuisance !sts, the suit contended that rock and gravel la filling up the river, de stroying highways and fish food and nrtrln the river area worthless. It asked the court to Impose costs of the suit and such otner renei ai may be warranted against the A fnrisntS. The district attorney office aald that another suit probably will be filed within several days by property owners Kalnst the same defendants. Those named In the suit were the Lewis Investment company, urn Rogue River oold company, sari Annes, Earl E. ion, ran um.ou, Ed J. Peck. R. Plnley, R. E. Bowser, H. M. Davis. A, R. McOulre, John xmhertson. Jr.. Jame Dean, H. R. Davison, O. A. Thomas, R. W Dudley, and John Alderson. Destruction Cited Th suit Is an outgrowth of a eon troversy between the miners and .nortsmen and property owner of the Gold Beach district upon the af fect of mining operations on tne aoenle and fishing advantages of the Rogue, the sportsmen claiming the mining operations are destroying the nstursl advantages of the river while the miners assert their operations do not seriously affect them. IS LAID TO REST LOS ANGELES, July 15. (AP) A retired and resoected citizen at his death. Emmett Dalton. member of the notorious Dalton gang that terrorised the middle-west before the turn of the century, was Burled Wednesday, Dalton who was shot as times and escaped lynching at the hands of In fiirlatd citizens of coneyviue, &an durlns an unsuccessful raid o bank October 5, 1892, died at hi modest home here Tuesday, slipping peacefully Into unconsciousness after a long Illness. He was 55. Alter his recovery from wounds uffered in the Coffeyvlll battle In which his brothers, Bob and Orat, were killed, Dalton waa sentenced to life imprisonment. He served 14V4 vears and waa pardoned. He came to California 17 years ago, Joined church and entered the real estate business. He was the author of "When the Daltons Rode," and wrote and appeared In fllma. WHOLESALE CO-DP SALEM. July 15. (AP) The Orange Wholesale Supply, Incorpor ated, filed Incorporation papers here today to serve grange aupply unit In Oregon and other non-profit cooper atlve organisations by handling mar keting of the affiliated unit. The organisation will sell operating supplies at retail to farmer who long either to the grange or similar cooperative. W. J. Wlleok. Hood River, will con tlnue to be manager of the newly in corporated firm, which waa approved last month by the state grange con vention at The Dalle. Officer are George I BUllngley, president, Redmond; Jame L. Taylor, eretry. Hood River, and S. h Ca.ti. treasurer. Mllwaukle. 'iim Iced. ..or not.,.AlRWAT is mighty dtllcioos ccflee. Von II like its smooth mellow flavor... Its obvious high quality. AiRWAT la a blend ef select mountain-grown varieties, superbly roasted. It's sold in the fcesn, (rroond while vou wait Every pound guaranteed fresh, fall flavored, economical Next time yon buy cot' fee...why not try AIRWAY? FEATURED BY SAFEWAY STORES Minister Held Charges of living carnally with a 15-year-old girl faced the Rer. George Dlerlamm (above) Monroe. La., Con- gregatloiiatlst minister, after, police said, he confessed Intimate relations with the girl who had lived In his home for a year. WHO IS TO SUCCEED IS WASHINGTON, July 16. (AP)- The death of Democratic Leader Rob Inaon today focused Interest anew on the question of who will succeed to the supreme court seat made vacant by the retirement of Justice Wlllla Van De venter. Shortly after the retirement was announced last spring Robinson's senatorial colleagues pushed his name to the fore and It was generally agreed here that the appointment would go to him. Senator Harrison (D-. Miss.) said today that the position would have gone to Robinson. The 64-year old Arkansas was one of the oldest men mentioned for the position. Others Included: Attorney -General Cumminga, 67; Solicitor General Stanley Reed, S3; Assistant Attorney General Robert H, Jackson. 45, who said however, he was "not a candidate; " James M Landls,. 38, securities commission chairman; Prof. Felix Frankfurter, 84. of Harvard law school; Governor Frank Murphy of Michigan, 44; Don ald R. Rlchberg. 65, former NRA chief; Justin Miller, 58. of the board of tax appeals; three New York Jur lata Ferdinand Pecora, 55; Learned Hand, 66, and Samuel Roseman. FIVE EX-GOVERNORS STILL AMONG SALEM, July 15. (AP) The deth of former Gov. Julius L. Meier at his home near Portland yesterday left only five living ex-governors three Republicans and two Democrats. Jay Bowerman, Republican, who served from June 17, 1910 to Jan, 1911, was president of the senate when he succeeded Gov. Prank W Benson, who became Ineligible be- cause of Illness which later proved fatal. Bowerman now Is living In Portland. Oswald West, Democrat, succeeded Bowerman, being elected In 1910 and aerMng from 1911 to 1910. He also live In Portland. Ben W. Olcott, a Republican who now live In Portland, waa secretary of state when Gov. James Withy' combe died, Olcott serving from March 4. 1019 to Jan. S, 1930. Walter M. Pierce, Democrat, elected governor In 1933 and serving from 1833 to 1937, Is representative In con grass, his home being In La, Grande. A. W. Norblad, a Republican, who now 1 In Astoria, waa president of the senate when he assumed the governor's chair on Dee. 33, 1939, after the death of Oov. I. L. Patter. son. Norblad served unm ja-n. ia, 1931, when Governor Meier auoceed ed him. WINDOW GLASS W sell window ilui and will replace your broken window reasonably. Trowbridge Cab. met Work. LIVING SINCE MEIER DEATI DON'T SWELTER AMP WILT WHIM SUMMER TAKES HOLD. SERVE FRESHLY-MADE AIRWAY ALL FROSTY AND COLDI HEAVY JUNE RAINS SUBSTANTIAL HELP TO ST0CKREG10NS Cattle and Sheep in Fair to Excellent Shape through out State Is Report From Oregon Livestock Experts PORTLAND, July 15. (AP) June's bounteous rains saved crops and ranges In some sections of the state from being a total loss and brought from livestock observers an op tt mis tic report today on conditions at the summer's outset. A report of the U. S. department of agriculture showed that In general over tha state cattle and sheep were In fair to excellent condition with only a few scattered spots where any sizeable losses have occurred. Range and pastures In most lo calities were described os excepUon- lly good to the best In years and almost without exception ample sup plies of feed snd water were to be found as June closed Its rainiest 30 days In many a year In Oregon. Lamb crops generally were reported smaller than In 1936, but several areas commented that Increasing prices offset this disadvantage. In the Willamette valley range and pasture conditions were exceedingly good and livestock was In top con dition. The southwestern districts report ed cattle below average but gaining fast at Pistol river, sheep and lamb losses of 40 per cent at Brookings and other heavv losses of lambs r J) j and awes at Roseburf becaus of the- vet weather. From the southeastern region came report of a bumper hay crop at Fife, the best feed In years around Bend, heavy lamb losses from coyotes and eaglea In the Dayvllle area, vary ing losses of sheep and lambs at Bonanza and 35 per cent less lamb crop than last year at Lake view. Mitchell satd the June rains saved crops from a total failure, while Richmond reported heavy sheep losses. EXTRA GIRL SUES E) LOS ANGELES. July 15. ( AP) Suit for half a million dollera dam ages against Hnl E. Roach, president of the Hal E. Roach studios. Culver Ctty, and half a hundred others was filed in superior court here yester day by Patricia Douglas. 30-year-old film extra, on a charge she was crimi nally attacked during e party at the film executive's ranch. Named with Roach were his cast ing director, Vincent contff; along with Edward J. Mannlx. vice-president and general manager of Metro Gold wyn -Mayer, and David Ross. Chi cago sales executive for M-G-M. Fifty John Does also were listed as de fendants. Miss Douglas complaint, filed through her mother, Mrs. Mildred Mitchell, claims she was debauched against her will. She seeks (100.000 actual damages and $400,000 punitive damages. Today's action followed grand Jury Investigation several weeks ago, At that time It refused to return In dictments on Miss Douglas' complaint against Rosa. To achieve the Perfect Silhouette . wear ARTIST MODEL FOUNDATIONS Etheiwyn B Hoffmann. AMERICANS SPEND TOO MUCH IN RENT F. R. IS President Orders Housing Experts to Seek Means of Cutting Down Shelter Cost Europe Contrasted WASHINGTON. July 18. (AP) President Roosevelt says he Is con nnced Americans pay too much of their money to landlords. He has ordered the government's housing experts to seek a means of cutting down rents, declaring some families spent half their Income for shelter. Mr. Roosevelt talked with represen tatives of nine federal agencies yea teday. especially concerning extension of the limited dividend corporation system. This system, he told his press con ference, might help by malting pos sible the financing of homes and apartments for rent. Mr. Roosevelt recalled that Ameri can families used to make It a rule to spend no more than 30 percent of their Income for rent, but now some have to pay 60 percent. He contrasted this with average rental expenditures In moat of Eur ope of an average of 15 percent. Tn the 61 low rent housing projects of the public works administration, tenants are restricted to those whose income Is not more than flye times the rental. This follows the old 30 percent practice. The senate labor committee has been considering the bill of Senator Waner (D.. N. Y.) to provide a broad low cost housing program. PORTLAND, July 15. (AP) Em ployment In Portland Is 5 8 percent higher at present than In 1039. the Industrial Relations Association of Oregon ssld in a report published today. A gsln of 35.1 percent since the low point of the depression tn 1033 was shown. Buslnessea represented In the sur vey Increased their monthly payrolls from 8765.349.18 in 1033-33 to a new all-time peak of $1,478,073.36 for 1837. Advances were found particularly marked among wholesalers. Jobbers, woolen mills, lumber, shipping and metal trades. Petrified Hood Found BATES VILLE. Ark. (UP) Discov ery of an unusual form of petrified wood, metallic rather than rock tike, by Dr. L. B. Roberts, professor of science In Arkansas college, has been recognised by the field museum of natural history. Chicago. 01? I ft ONFIS..ITON. j PLANTATIONS IN LIBINIA ' From thfM pUnutloru com aa I ever IncKfttlng supply of robber. I Flreatone urei In producing raw 1 maierUI. tnanuhiciurlnf and I distribution teflve YOUmocefoc 1 your money. FIRESTONE GIVES i 1 r I ' l I 155; 1-11 Extra Value at No Extra Coat YOU GET EXTRA PROTECTION AGAINST BLOWOUTS eight extra pounds of rubber are added to every 100 pounds of cord by the Firestone patented Uum-Dipping process. YOU GET EXTRA PROTECTION AGAINST PUNCTURES because under the tread are two extra layers of Gum-Dipped cords. , YOU GET EXTRA PROTECTION AGAINST SKIDDING because the tread is scientifically designed.' YOU GET LONGER NON-SKID MILEAGE because of the extra tough, long-wearing tread. Before leaving on your vacation trip, join the Firestone SAVE A UFE Campaign by equipping your car with a set of new Firestone Standard Tires today's top tire value. mUTOHtaUTOUMol SEAT COVERS ?a IATTERIES hrfi 111 -' FLEX t319 1L $795 D0N7 RISK YOUR LIFE ON THIN WORN TIRES DO YOU KNOW THAT last year highway accidents cost the lives of more than lt,000 mtnf women and children? That a million mero were injured? THAT more than 40,000 of these doalhs and Injuries were caused directly by wncturos blowouts and skidding duo to unsafe hrosr ml tram m ji mr. tirt. miA S pwmfrn I mm sun aSkMosst) f m a I rem m wtr rirtmmm ZHHZ r tk. I XV Tin. N Ibt Vi. Mt. TJr Sr r Ni"iJ n. a. c. Hd N.ir PHI&EStf -E3.B AUTO SUPPLY AND SERVICE STORED 9TH AND RIVERSIDE PHONE 520 BY YELLOW APIA OORVALLIS. July 16. (AP) En tomologlsts of the experiment station at O. S. C are studying a new pest discovered In eastern Oregon which may help explain the disappearance IPEASKIISS We are going to handle peaches in carlots, and will be es pecially interested in Crawfords, Elbertas and Hales. Come in and give us a list of your anticipated crop, Wt will buy for cash at the market price. Pacific Fruit & Produce Co. Oarlot Sales Department. 224 West Sixth Street. YOU SO MUCH w 11 all gaa-ssBia, J Ai hfi k utim mi Wl Mf r Mr tmKlmm. umt M LlxmMili. Volet of rlreiumtttmurlni of ranee grasses In some areas. While visiting the new Squaw Butte range station 50 miles west of Burns last week, superintendents of other branch stations noticed some grass i which appeared to be Injured from no apparent cause. Pulling up sev eral tufts they found the roots swarming with little yellowish -brown aphtds. Specimens were gathered and taken to the laboratory where at tempts will be made to identify the species, Holly Theatre Bldg. Telephone 1001 OS ... 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