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PAGE FOURTEEN rr.DFCmT) MATLj TT?TBT7yE. rEDFORD, OT?EOy. FRTDAT, OCTOBER 1, 1937. I i DAUGHTER KILLS! Crew Saved )TI TAKES 01 LIFE Wife and Son of Detroit At torney Found Dead in Abandoned Auto Second Son Is Grazed by Bullet ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 1. (AP) A mother and two of hr children i'.ed of bullet wounds In separate shootings which Sheriff Jacob Andrea described today at "double murder and aulclde.-: Tha bodied of Mr. James O. Me Henry, 85, wife of a Detroit attorney, and of her 7-ycsr-old. aon, Jamea. Jr., both shot through the head, were found In an abandoned automobile near a ' cemetery a mllea from Ann Arbor this morning. A daughter, S2-year-old Ruth Mc Henry, was found fatally wounded In the family home at Detroit last night, a .22 caliber rifle bcaldo her. A fourth member of the family, 14-year-old Donald, was grazed by a bullet at the Detroit lealdence as he returned from school yeaterday. He ran to a neighbor's for help, and come back to find RutH with a bullet In her head. She died at a hospital two hours afterward. McHenry. who maintains a sum mer home at YpBllantl. came to Ann Aibor at noon today. Sheriff Andres of Washtenaw county aald he Identi fied the bodies. The sheriff said he believed Ruth shot and killed her mother and brother some time yesterday, then returned to Detroit to tako her own life. The abandoned automobile wna parked alnco noon yesterday In the spot where deputlos found it. Edward B. Qroen, assistant profes sor of psychology at tha University of Michigan, aald Ruth McHenry nad been staying at hla home for the past three months, under the observation of Mrs. Qrcen, who also la a psychol ogist. OBNEVA. Oct. l.fl) China today flatly nuked the Lengite of Nation advisory committee oh the Slno- Jnp nPM war, on which the United States Is a conniiltatlvo member, to declare her a victim of Japanese ag greHRlon. The request embodied the drnft resolution submitted to the commit tee by Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, Chinese delegate to the league, And demanded that the committee: I. "Condemn the violation of In ternational law and contractu, ob ligations" of which the resolution ac cuse Japan. a. "Condemn the Illegal blockade of the Chtneae coast. 8. "Declare the (acts 'conxtttute a cam of external aggression. " New School Board For Ruch District BTO APPRECIATE. Oct. 1. (Spl) The Ruch school dlatrlct, which era braces the Sterling area since con solidation of the two achoolfl at the opening of the term this fall, elected a new board last week. Director are Glenn Smith and Ralph Glide. , with Scott y Mntheny chairman. Mrs, Grace Brown Ire waa elected clerk. Upon consolidation, the former Burn board become Inactive, since the Sterling district, having the larger population, automatically re tained It board, which would have erred the consolidated district However, In falrneaa to all concerned, the Sterling member wished to re sign In order that new officials from the entire area could be elected. Mrs. Roosevelt Flies Eastward PORTLAND. Oct. 1. (tT) Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, who wa greet ed by the noisy acclaim of thousands when ahe pascd through Portland Tuesday with her hucband. the presi dent, walked unescorted and almost unrecognised Into the waiting-room of the Swan l-Mand airport with other United Air Line passengers here lat nipiit. She waa en route to New York to fill a ranking encasement. Asserting that "It ha alt been In the newspapers." she laughingly de clined to Interviewed. WE THANK YOU For your wondorful patronage during our first week. By offering nnexcellod lervice and food we hope to merit your continued support. CHICKEN AND STEAK DINNERS MERCHANTS LUNCH CLUB BREAKFAST WINES SERVED WITH FOOL. Wines, Beers, Mixers, Champagnes Imported and Domestic DRAUGHT BEER Silver Springs and Oold Seal VIC'S . ,;'r :T' ?-rfZ? "3!; ' Twenty crew member ol the schooner Caspar were rfM-tirrt bv the contt guard before the vdhp1 was iteacned in nrsKet Day. 3ft nines rnirtn or son rrannseo. one man nan Might iy nurt and rive othprt were left on lionrd to Attempt repair of a hole In the titarltonnl tide. The fninr U shown lifting hndly. TWO LOSE LIVES IN MO UPSETS EUGENE, Oct. 1. (AP) O. J. Brown of Portland Jost his life laat night when hla automobile over-1 turned on a sharp curve four mlleB ! from Oakrldge. The victim wss pin ned beneath the car.- A second Lane county crash crltl- ! cally Injured Mrs. Boy Mean of Eugene. 81te was not expected to' live following an accident which ent j her automobllo crashing Into a power I pole. . .. MoMINNVlIXE, Oct. 1. (AP) Fatally Injured when her car over turned two and one-half miles south of Carlton. Mrs. Winnie Ssvaje, 39. Portland, died ten ml mites after bo ing brought to a hoapltal here last night., Sherllf Oeorge Manning said the car overturned when It failed to negotiate a turn In the highway. A steady 13-hour rain drenched the central and upper Ftngue River valley last night and today, with no sign of abating. uuislde or possible damage to unpicked, ripened tomatoes, County Agent Robert O. Fowler said the moisture was highly beneficial, and "doing much mora good than harm." The rainfall was reported general over southern Oregon and northern California. PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. I. (API Crisp Indian summer weather return ed today after .8a or an Inch of rain yesterday. The temperature wavered between a 62 degree maximum and a 51 degree minimum. FAILS IN K. F. CASES KLAMATH FALLS. Oct. 1. Despite the day-long oratory of De fense Attorney Boon Cwm, Portland. which Included references to Belahac tar's feast and a promise to buy the Juror lunch If they ever visited him In Portland, a circuit court Jury last night convicted Byron Barpes, Jam Putver and The Embaasy, local night spot, of conducting gambltng games. after deliberations of only about 10 minute. The circuit court trial was on an appeal from a Justice court convic tion, In which the defendants were fined 3flO each. Judge Edward B- Aahurst will Impose new sentences. Caxon put on no defense cae, re lying solely on hla argument. Falls I, TO Keet In far. HOOD RIVER, Oct. tv-Marvin Roth, apple warehouse employ, back ed his ear over a 100-foot bluff near Dee, but escaped with only minor cut and bruises. The accident oc curred as Roth attempted to tun. his automobile on a narrow road. Use Mall Tribune want ads 400 EAST MAIN 8T. ACROSS FROM ROXY When Schooner Is Beached 1940 "New Deal" To Be Invincible Claims Copeland WASHINGTON, Oct. 1. (AP) Senator Copeland (D-N.Y) pre dicted today that what he called the "new deal" would be invinci ble at the polls In 1040, with Its presidential candidate selected from among President Roosevelt. Senator La Follette (P-Wls) and John L. Lewis. The prospective candidates like ly will be picked In that order "according to the present outlook" he told reporter. The only chance of beating the new deal eventually, he added, Is through organization of a thlr,d party. "I think a new deal victory Is Inevitable In the next election, o far as we can eo now," Copeland asserted. "I dislike to iy that because my wishes are the other way." FEAR BERLIN, ROME TO LONDON. Eng., Oct. 1. (API Dip lomatic quarter here are concerned by reports that Berlin and Rome are planning to foster a "drastic on slaught" In Spnln to capture Mndrld end endeavor to assure Insurgent General Francisco Franco a victory before winter. Agreement on this action in an apparent effort to evade the Isaue of foreign volunteers In Spain, these quarters said, Is believed to have been reached by Premier Muasollnl and Relchsfuehrer Hitler In their talks at Berlin. A inert ran Traveler Killed ATHENS. Greece. Oct. 1. API An American traveler and a British flying officer lost their Uvea when the British Imperial Airways flying bwit Courtier, sister ahlp of the At lantic survey planes Cambria and Caledonia, annk today In landing on Phalernn bay. The bodies of Roy Henderson, the American, and Wing Commander D. Acland of the British air force were recoverrri. October 2-10, visit the 4-H CLUB EXHIBITS at Pacific International Livestock Exposition 2,274 4-H CLUBS Huild (2kztcLctet FOR OREGON YOUTH Over 19.000 Oregon boys and girls were in 4-H Club projects last yeaf Character, not chance, controls the destinies ol these heirs-to-Oregon-agriculture who train (or "cleat Heads, loyal Hearts, useful Hands and better Health Oregon's prosperity wiU be safe tn the hands ol these 4-H Club worker Last year they showed $17,096 profit on projects Involving &?60.619 worth of livestock and goods. We may well be proud ol this "younger generation" now being trained to earn while they learn the most modern methods ol farming, livestock raining and homemaking. whr early begin the practice ol working m cooperation with their neighbors. Since 1911 when the state-wide 4-H Club movement was inaugurated, some ol the most interesting and valued customers ol The First National Bank ol Portland have been 4-H Club members. These many years ol close association with 4-H Club workers have convinced us that membership in this great organiiatlon is real character-insurance and a sound foundation upon whicb to build credit. MEDFORD BRANCH THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND M I M I I t I (IMl VANDERBILT HEADS KANSAS CITY. Oct. 1. ( AP) Ar- . thur T. Vanderbllt who taught night classes in Newark to work his way through law school became head ol ; the American Bar association today I and Immediately rallied lawyers to I the task of "Improving the adminis tration of Justice." Number 1 problem confronting the bar, said the 49-year-old successor to Frederick H. Strlnchfleld of Mln neapoll In hla first speech to the association after taking office. Is the "unparalleled growth of our adminis- I tratlve tribunals and the cxocutlve I Justice administered by them." J He referred to governmental ogen clea and boards which "have been called upon to tako over problems which the legislature have neither the time, the knowledge nor the technical skill to handle." ' Portland Firm Low On Road Contract PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 1. (API Harold Blake. Portland, entered the low bid of $42,738.23 for surfacing 16.2 miles on the Fremont national forest highway In Klamath and Lake counties, the U. S. district engineer's office announced today. Among other bidders were: E. C. Hall company, Eugene, G0, fl.lfl.4S. , E. H. Itfichnrr. Wallowa, O!i,014.aO. Clifford A. Dunn, 'Klamath Falls. 87,350.7ft. McNutt Brother. Eugene, $09, 147. 20. F. C. Dlllard, Medford, $83,722.90. . CIO Gains Support Of Marine Firemen PORTLAND. Oct. 1. (p( The C I O. gained the support of the ma rine firemen of San Francisco today In Its effort to break through an A F.L. boycott of the sawmill In dustry. George Brown, vice-president of the CIO. lumber union affiliate, report ed the flrement ordered their local branch to send men aboard the schooner W. P. Chamberlain, Jr. The A F L.-C.l.O. Jurisdictional clash halt ed londlm operations two weeks ago. First National DIIOIII INSUIA.NCI tOIOttl O H OF CUTS 244 CAMPS OFF PRESENT LIST Enrolled Strength for Sec ond Quarter of Fiscal Year to Be 300,000 Men, Corps Director Announces WASHINGTON. D. C (Spl.) Rob ert Fechner, director of the civilian conservation corps, today announced the CCC operating program for the second quarter of the current fiscal year. This program provides for the operation during October, November and December, of 160S CCC camps, a reduction of 244 In the present num ber, and the .maintenance of the en rolled strength of the corps at 300. 000 men. - To bring the camps up to strength, the program calls for the Initiation of a replacement enroll ment program on October 1, which will continue throughout the month, It is anticipated that more than 100, 000 -young men and 9000 war veter ans will be given an opportunity to Join the CCC In October. The replacement enrollment pro gram scheduled for next month will be the first large enrollment held since the passage of the act of July 1, and setting the maximum en rolled strength of the corps at 300. 000 young men and war veterans, 10.000 Indian and 5000 residents of Puerto Rico, Alaska and the Virgin Islands. Recent surveys conducted by the war department indicate that the discharge of men to accept em ployment and the dropping out of other enrol lees at the conclusion of their enrollment on September 30 will bring the strength of the corps to below 200.000 men on that date. The exact number of men which will be needed to fill the camp to maxl mum strength will not be available until reports are received from the Effective Oct. 8th Main Line Scheduler between MEDFORD and CALIFORNIA POINTS upcrate over New State lllshusy between Ahlanl and takl)ou. No change in Klamath Falls Service" via Klamath Falls Junction Bank West of fhe Rockies in lit lot nlnt army corps tret later thla week Selecting Men Now - Th selection of young men for enrollment during October U now under way In every stte." Director Pechner said today. "A preliminary e heck up conducted by the depart ment of labor Indicates that there will be well over a hundred thousand applicant available for enrollment in the CCO the first of next month. Tha state selection a gene lea which do tha actual work of selecting young men In the various state are now receiving application for entrance Into the CCC, although enrollment will not begin until October 1." Under the new legialatlon young men whose families are not on relief are eligible for enrollment tn the CCC. In the selection of men, how ever. . preference " will . be given to youth whose families are on relief and to young men whose families are In need of financial Assistance even though they are not actually on relief. A short summarization of the new regulations follows: To enroll tn the civilian conserva tion corps under the provisions of the new legislation an applicant must be an unmarried male citizen of the United States between the aga of 17 snd 23 (last birthday basis), physi cally able to perform bard work with out Injury to himself, and free from communicable diseases. The total service allowed In the civilian con servation corps may not exceed two years, using July 1, 1937, as the ba sis from v.Iiich the length of service is compueted. tTiSiMMewiMM" TO MAKE TIRES !'" Never Before Have Tires Been Put to Suert Gruelling Torture .T SPEEDS as hieh as 180 A " i Urn i ii l.l .1 hour with the hot, coarse, abrasive salt grinding, tearing, scorching his tires Ab Jenkins' special racer, weighing nearly three tons, pounded over the Bonneville Salt Beds last week at such terrific speed that it caused the surface to break up. Before the end of the run the track was so pitted and rough that it was almost impossible to hold the car on its course. Yet Jenkins set 87 new World, International and American speed records on Firestone Tires. Building tires capable of establishing such records is made possible only because of patented Firestone manufacturing processes. These exclusive features enable Firestone to provide car owners with tires that are extra laje. For the greatest protection of yourself and vour family equip your car with Firestone TRIPLE-SAFE Tires. By TRIPLE-SAFE we mean 1 PROTECTION AGAINST SKIDDING ' The scientific tread design gives longer non-skid mileage and stops your car up to 25 quicker. 9 PROTECTION AGAINST BLOWOUTS Firestone Tires run up to 28 degrees cooler because every fiber of every cord in every ply is saturated with liquid rubber by the Firestone patented Gum-Dipping process. This counteracts the internal friction and heat that ordinarily PROTECTION AGAINST PUNCTURES Two extra layers of w Gum-Dipped cords under the tread add strength to the tire and give extra protection against punctures. Now is the time to make your car tire-safe for fall and winter driving. Join the Firestone SAVE A LIFE Campaign todav by equipping your car with a set of new FIRESTONE TRIPLE-SAFE Tires the safest tires that money can buy! YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO DRIVEW1THOUT FIRESTONETRPLE-SAFE TIRES l-f". hlghn-sv accidf nt com the lives of more than Ji,000 men. women and children snd a million more were injured! More than 40,000 of theie dealhi and injuries were caurd directly bv Punctures, blowouts and skidding due to smooth, worn, unnf. tiresl Lift it 4 tttHiM eml frttm 4nru Firestone Virt.Solf lA, thici, man.thiJ praiteiiitm iinn 0m. in m4 ttl iOff THE FXESTONE CAMPAtGM 179 00000(3 Lutm K iKe Voire . FlreuoM FIRESTONE ! Ninth nd Riverside I To be ellgiB!e the law provides thst voune men possessing the above qualifications must also be unem ployed snd In need of employment. For the purpose of CCC selection xne phrase "unemployed and in netd of employment" shall be understood to cover unmarried Junior applicants otherwise qualified by age. citizen ship, fitness snd character; not regu larly In attendsnce at school; no pessesslng other regular or full-time employment; who need employment. the lob training, the educational and other opportunities offered by the civilian conservation corps: and who themselves, or whose families, due to financial limitations, are not In a position to secure or provide com parable experience and training. All men selected who have deptnd ent will be required to allot not less than (22 per month to their depend ents. Young men who do not have dppedent will be required to de posit a minimum of (22 per month in a special account wlilch will be paid to them upon completion of their enrollment. Enrollment is for e. term of six months snd to obtitn an honors ble d I sch a rge th Is si x months' period must be completed unless the enroll? obtains a bona fide offer of employment or unless there Is urgent need for his presence at home. May Re-enroll No applicant who Is regularly at tending school or on vacation from school may be permitted to present himself as unemployed for the pur pose of CCC selection. 7 New miles an cause blowouts.. I ft 11 itetio ettlmm t imonth, ur lit, unb nwt.ikid protertmn WW ?, Ti'et ht Ai ttmdttinn srt iahlt I sk,ad,n. TODAY f .,,, M,ftn Sptmki, M.J, .. USE OUR BUDGET PLAN 1 I 8p w M-n who have formerly served to the civilian conservation corps and who meet the above requirements may re-enroll, provided they have an honorable discharge and provided that there has been an Interval of not less than six month between tha time they completed their last en rollment and their present applica tion for enrollment. Each enrollee receives a cash al lowance of $30 a month with the opportunity to promotion to assistant leader at $36 per month, lesder at 145 per month, or higher paying po sitions. In addition to the cash al lowance, all enrollees are furnished with food, clothes, shelter, medical attention and educational facilities. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. m. 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