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PAGE FOTTT? MEDFOTtD MATT. TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY. AUGUST 12. 1937. PUNCHBOARDS DUE FOR LIMBO WITH WALL DEVICES Punchboarda In Jackson county, long since dethroned by the popu larity of the plnball machines and kindred derloea. will In all probabil ity go the legal way ot the con traptions that eclipsed them In pub lic tavor. District Attorney Prank J. Newman aid he would look up the matter on the lew today, Just to be sure, but It was his opinion they came under the Oregon antl-plnball law. ' Punchboards are not plentiful, but there are a few at the ends of bare and counters, leaning against the gum Jars. The womenfolk play them, while the men feed nlckles to "games of skill." The moat popular punchboards are found In summer resorts, with fish ing outfits and rifles as grand prizes, Plnball distributors and operators have retained Attorneys George M. Roberta and William A. McAllister as counsel. Some sort of a legal move against the removal order Is scheduled to be made tomorrow, It Is said. It Is reported that similar action HELP 15 MILES OF KIDNEY TUBES To Flush out Addt ond Other PoUonou Waste Doctor say your kidneys contain IS Miles of Uny tubs or uJters which help lo purify the blood and Iteep you benltby. Mwt people pau ibout 3 pint a day or about 3 pounoi of waste. Frequent or acuity passages with smarting and burning allows there may be something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Ad eicess of arids or poiaona in your blood, when due lo funotiooal kidney disorders, may be the beginning of nagging backache, rheu matic pains, lumbago, leg pains, loss of pep and anergy, getting up nights, welling, puliiaeu under the eyes, headaches and dininess. Don't wait Ask your druggist for Dosn'l Pill, used uiccesafuDy by millions for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the 16 Miles of lidney tunes flush out poisonous waste from your blood, Get Dose's Pdla. U planned by distributors and op erators in Josephine- county. The authorities have been Advised by one distributor that they will be forced to rent a warehouse to store the machines U the ban Is made ef fective on August 20. In this county more time was granted (or the removal ol the ma chines than throughout tbe balance of the state. In Marlon county they were removed tbe day after the at torney general's decision, and In Leke county operators have received notice to remove them by 6 o'clock tonight or face prosecution and confiscation. The removal order Is baud on a ruling of the attorney general and a recent decision of the state su preme court. THREE NEW YORK BUILDINGS CRASH i BY DRUNK DRIVER Starr A. Deuel, charged with driving an auto while Intoxicated, forfeited (160 bonds In Justice court yester day afternoon, when he failed to appear for a scheduled hearing. Deuel, driver of a movie truck, was alleged to have collided with another auto on the Paclllc highway near Ash land last Saturday night. He was kept In the county Jail for a few houra and then freed on bonds. George 6. Avgerla and Oust 8. Av gerls, operators of a sawmill so far back In the Slsklyous It Is neces sary to travel via Hilt. Calif., to reach It, charged with possesion of untagged deer hides, entered pleas of guilty In Justice court yesterday afternoon and the case was set for Prlday. The sawmill la located along the state line. Merle C. Landreth of Roseburg, driver of an auto truck for the Pierce Freight Lines, charged with operat ing an auto on the Paclflo highway In excess of 35 feet In length, with trailer, will appear Prlday In Justice cov.rt. It Is the second time he has been charged with the same offense, the records show. WINDOW OIA8S We sell window glass and will replace your Broken windows reasonably. Trowbridge Cab inet Works. 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Central (Continued trorn rage One.) that swept the metropolitan area and Long Island, In which four other persona were killed by light ning or were drowned. Police Commissioner Lewis J. Val entine, directing the rescue worlc, called the tragedy "the worst of Ite kind In years." The trapped vie time were crushed and then burled beneath wreckage In a 30-foot cellar filled wltb muddy water. Most of them apparently never knew what struck them, being killed outright. Staten' Island, the scene of the disaster. Ilea five miles from the Battery, the lower tip of Manhattan, In Lower New York harbor. It la 14 miles long and nearly seven miles wide at Its wldeBt place, with 160, 000 residents, many of them com muters whe work In Manhattan. The tragedy occurred directly across the Kill van KulJ, a narrow strip o! water, from Bayonne. N. J. , Uuilfltncs Leveled. The three buildings, erected nearly half a . century ago, were hit by a foaming torrent rushing 'down a steep hillside from a storm sewer, They were leveled as If struck by a tornado or an explosion. Not a board stood Intact. Neighbors said the houses col lapsed without warning. One minute there was only the steady din ot rain pouring from black skies. Then came a terrific roar as the first structures crashed. Thousands of residents rushed to the scene, creating such chaos that police fought to hold them back. 350 Rescuers. Rescue squads, comprising 850 po lice and firemen, worked feverishly with picks and shovels throughout the night. The death list follows: Mrs. Virginia Budnlck. 28, her son, Thomas, 2, and two daughters, Helen, 8, and Virginia, 4. Francis Carsten, 10. Louis coral, 30. Peter Fernandez, 37. Mary Hurley, 28. Patricia Hurley, 3. Adam Mallckl, 36, and Bessie Ma lick!, 20, his bride of a month. Mary Peterson, 44, and her daugh ter. Louise, 6. Tony Plzypelskl, 22. John Stokes. 72. Patrolman Joseph J. McBreen. Marie Sllva, 25. Mary Louise, 40. Melvln L. Decker, 35. Relatives at Scene. Relatives of the dead or dying struggled to get through police lines, as bodies were brought out. Some slipped under the ropes blocking off the disaster scene and clawed at the Jumbled tons of smashed brick and rain-soaked timbers. While the hunt went on, four separate Investigations were launched to determine responsibility for the catastrophe. Deeply shocked by the tragdy, Police Commissioner Valentine head ed one of the Investigations, while others were conducted by the fire department, by District Attorney Frank Innea of Richmond county, and by Borough President Joseph Palma. Staten Island comprises the borough of Richmond, one of five boroughs that make up New York Ctty. Frightened occupnnts of two simi lar buildings, In the same dead-end block where the disaster occurred, vscated their buildings today. The Grange Jacksonville Orange. All Jacksonville Grangers are urged to remember the regular business meeting to be held Friday, August 13. Roxy Ann O rangers will be present and have charge of the lecture hour. Wearing of the fesi in Turkey has been forbidden since Mustapba Kemal Pasha came Into power. The first sewing machine was pat ented in 1700. j Meteorological Report August 13. 1937 Forecasts Oregon: Fair tonight and Prlday. yog in northwest portion and off ooast. Cooler In Interior Prlday. Moderate nortn.vest winds off coast. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 91; lowest, 64. Total montbly precipitation, none; deficiency for the month, 0.04 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1936, 16.85 inches: deficiency for the season, 1.03 Inches. Relative humidity at p. m. yes terday, 37 per cent: 6 a. m. today, 88 per cent. Sunrise tomorrow, 6:17 a. m. Sunset tomorrow, 7:16 p. m. Observations taken st 6 ft. in ISO Meridian Time. SI r s n a c Boise Boston Chicago Denver Eureka Helena Los Angeles MEDFORD New York ... Omaha Phoenix Portland Reno Roseburg ,100 . 92 02 . 62 . 76 Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle ....... Spokane 86 Washington, D. C. 88 Yakima 92 58 Clear 70 .38 Rain 60 Clear 60 Cloudy 54 Clear 54 .... Clear 60 .... Cloudy 66 Clear 72 .59 Rain 80 T. Cloudy 82 . Clear 62 Clear 52 Clear 70 Clear 58 Clear 60 Clear 60 T. Cloudy 60 . Clear Clear 66 Clear HERE MAY UNITE An association of county ' peach growers may result from a meeting held In the Jackson County Cham ber of Commerce last night. It waa the consensus of last night's meeting that an association should be formed In view of the Increasing importance of the county peach crop. It was voted to hold another meeting next week to which all peach growers will be Invited to consider organiz ing. Meantime statistics are to be gath ered regarding the peach crop here and in California, along with other information pertinent to the forma tion of an association. The data thus collected will be presented at next week's meeting. H. A. Thleroif, chairman of the chamber's agriculture committee, pre sided last night. This year's crop and probable prices were discussed. E Henry Arnold Pohlman. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pohlman. former residents of the Orchard Home dis trict, died on July 20 In Sen Jose, Calif. He was 86 years old. He had been sick but ten days with a throat ailment that developed Into strepto coccic Infection and spinal meningi tis. Mr. Pohlman was born end reared In Medford. He moved to San Jose some time ago but frequent visits here by members of the family have kept them In close touch with rela tives and friends In the Rogue River volley. Mr. Pohlman Is survived by his wife, Ludle; a four-year-old d writer, his parents, three sisters and a brother. The Bohnert family ot Cen tral Point are cousins and Mrs. O. V. Chesney, who moved to Medford re cently from Portland, Is an only aunt, 4 Phone 542 We'U haul away youi refuse. City sanitary Servloe. Use Mall Tribune want ads. DOUBLE tymtSrtfx hKS AGING WINTER AND SUMMER FOR 2 WHOLE YEARS BRINGS YOU THIS WHISKEY WITH "NO ROUGH EDGES" Formerly whiskey matured more slowly io winter than in summer. But TEN HIGH, the whiskey with "no rough edges" matures equally fast winter as well as summer in Hiram Walker's modern weatherontrolled rackhouses. Learn that really ripi whiskey can be had at really right price. Try TEN HIGH yourself, tonight! 00 PROOF Hiram Walker A Sons, Penrla, Illinois! Hlkfrllle, Ontario; Olastow, Scotland. t(m vVHitKIY IS NOW 1 YIA OlO NEWSPAPER FOLK 10 ENJOY PICNIC AT DIAMOND LAKE which Intense rivalry has become apparent. Over 150 employes and their fami lies of the Medford Mall Tribune and Klamath Palls News-Herald are ex pected to attend the gala picnic and outing at Diamond lake next Sun day sponsored by the International Typographical Unions of the two cities. Opening with a softball game at 10 a. m. between clubs representing the t.vo newspapers, athletic events and entertainment features will fol low In profusion until nightfall. There will be prizes for winners In all the contests, donated by merchants of Medford and Klamath Falls. Some of the contests follow: Men's and women's tug-of-war, boys and girls foot races at different distances. three-legged races for both sexes, sack races, nal) -driving contests and a fishing derby. In all, 21 events are slated for the newspaper workers and their families. Families are asked to take their own table service. The printers will furnish coffee and all refreshments, Frank Rector, president of the Med ford union, announced. The picnic will be the first held by the unions In six years. Harry Hinman, Hector stated, has consented to umpire the softball gams, over GRANTS PASS, Aug. 12. (Spl.) Dr. Ellis of federal bureau of fisheries left Grants Pass Tuesday after completing a survey of Rogue river and Interviewing local people. The survey Is being made to deter mine the effects of muddy water on aquatic life and to study other fac tors. From Grants Pass, Dr. Ellis and his staff of regular assistants went to Lake Chelan In Washington to make a thorough Study of the water there. He was accompanied on this part of the river by Bill Hunter and Jay Moltzner of Gold Beach. The survey started at the mouth of the river last week. The report to be made by the party is expected to have a bearing on the settlement of the dispute be tween miners of the upper river and the recreational area advocates of the lower part of the stream. S. P. BRIDGE BUILDER GRANTS PASS, Aug. 12. (Spl.) Twenty-eight years as foreman cf a bridge crew on the Southern Pacific without a train accident over one of his bridges between Ashland and Eu gene. Is the record hung up by I. W. Cole, who has retired to his home In Grants Pass after being In the em ploy of the railroad company for SJ years and 11 months. Mr. Cole received a retirement gift from the Maintenance of Way union on the railroad which he plans to use a great deal, he said Wednesday. j The gift was an expensive fishing ! rod, reel, basket, line, sinkers and hooks. Mr. Cole first became afflllaled with Roseburg in 1903 where he worked as a stctlon hand t about three years. The crew handled by Mr. Cole will now be under the direction of Char les Johnson, who has served as assist ant foreman. WHEN YOU THINK BEER..., SAY FINE BEER BL1TZ-WEINHARD CO. rOIIILAHD. ORISON "Distributed by Grover's Dairy Products Co l 'MTX-SSWiar ni,f,lih5i.lr,rhhlorl,rnr. . "Vf. - tTJlsiJ- s B jilt like a tire. Extra heavy braid cords. 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