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JrEDFORD MATTJ TRIBUTE. lEPFOTtD, OREGON, SUNDAY. .rAFRIT 24, 1033 PAGE THREE BOMBAY. April 33. (AP) Frail, despondent Mobandaa K. Oandhl, who baa led rndla'a million! along the troubleaoma road toward political autonomy, haa predicted nla own early death. "My daya are numbered," the 88-year-old former mahatma wrote In the newspaper Harljan. "I am not likely to live very long perhaps only tor a year or a little more. "Pot the first time In 80 years I find myself In the slough of despond. All about me Is darknesa: I am pray ing for llghta ... I have detected In me a flaw which la unwortb of a votary of truth.' Ill for several montha, Gandhi Is In the midst of a light for freedom of political prisoners In Bengal prov ince. Despite his Illness, he observed a day-long fast April 7, during "national week." COW THEFTS LAID 10 FATHER, SON ALBANY, Ore., April 23. (P) Charged in three complaints with cattle theft, Howard Wells and his son Lester were held In the Linn county Jail with ball set at 86000 each today. The pair were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Mike Southard last night at an auto camp between Albany and Salem. Sheriff Herbert Shelton said the younger man admitted that he and his father had taken 2ff cattle from farms in Lane and Linn counties since January 1. wiling the stock at sales stables and to Portland dealers. The sheriff said the men operated mostly at night, using a truck and trailer. Nazis Beat Editor. NEW YORK. April 33. Be cause he refused to kiss a swastika flag, a crippled editor told police to day, four men beat him up In his of fice last night and scratched nazl emblems on his chert with sharp sticks dipped In Ink. One Floor Plan fZM- ,h! f r j - HS!iKr. --M-Vt'V s - Jrfr m f.wT-H "5v ' Irk U! r I fcfe" I This house, arranged for small family, has all of the rooms on one floor. There Is no dining room, but a corner of the kitchen may be ud as a dining alcove, If desired. The bedrooms hare crcs ventilation and large closets. WINGLESS PLANE CRACKS IN TEST VANCOUVER. Wash.. April 23. (AP) The "Flying Fuselage," an almost wingless airplane which Its Inventors. Ervin and Lyle Joy, hoped would revolutionize the flying - In dustry, trundled the length of the army airfield here, tripped over a wire fence and crashed in a corn field today in its second trial flight. 8fdney Monastes, Seattle aviator who was at the controls, escaped unhurt Hampered by a tall wind and the unfamiliar controls. Monastes was unable to lift the ship from the field. Both propellors of the plane were broken, and the nose and tall sur faces damaged. Closing time for Too Late u Clas sify Ads la 1 :30 p. m. FRANK C. CLARK & ROBERT J. KEENEY ARCHITECTS Phone 53-W announce the addition to their organization of two outstanding men in their respective fields EDWARD A. MILLER Registered Architect and Engineer C. E. CORRY GRADUATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT (Available by Appointment Only) First thunder storm of the year hit the Rogue valley yesterday after noon. It was of short duration and no damage was reported. It was lo calized around Medford, the weather bureau said. Official forecast was for cloudy and at times unsettled weather today and tomorrow, with coolei temperatures. STAMPS ON SALE WASHINGTON, April 23. AP) The one-cent Oeorge Washington stamp, first of a new series, will ro on sale exclusively at the Wash ington post office on Monday. On Tuesday It will be available at any post office In the country where postmasters have obtained a supply. Smart Mama. WILLIAMSPORT. Pa., April 23. (fp) A one-eyed cotton bunny in the crib of nine-months-old David Shim told a plain story to his mother. Mrs. M. M. Shlrn. She took the baby to a hospital, where a fluoroscopy disclosed the bunny's other gla?s eye In David's stomach. Let Us Assist You In Handling the Details of Your . Home Financing YOUR NEW HOME Planned As YOU Want It By Local Registered Architects WITHOUT COST! BRING to us your own ideas of just the type of home YOU and your fam ily want. Local registered archi tects will translate YOUR ideas into complete plans, blueprints and specifications that will en able you to build at once in the most economical and satisfac tory way .... It's just another BIO PINES service WITHOUT CHARGE to you! OUR PLANNING SERVICE INCLUDES REMODELING BIG PINES LUMBER COMPANY ?H0NE 1 DEPENDABLE BUILDING ADVICE MEDFORD LAiON'S FATHER IN OXYGEN TENT KANSAS CITY, April 23. (AP) John M. Landon. father of Alf M. Landon, had a "fairly comfortable night," hospital attendants reported today, and his condition appeared "some better." The elder London, who was 83 today, suffered a heart attack yester day. At the hospital he was placed In an oxygen tent. E PENOI STOCKTON, Cal.. April 23.-h7P John Crawford, president of the Cali fornia branch of the Sheep Shearers' union, said today the union had not agreed to end the strike of shearers. Crawford said some union sheep shearers had returned to work, but they did so as individuals. The strike was called a month ago In a bid for union recognition. Obituary Mrs. Mary Savior. Mary S. Saylor, a resident of Med ford for the past 29 years, passed away In a local hospital early Sat urday morning at the age of 73 years She la survived by three sons, B. A. and C. P. Saylor of Medford and C. J. Saylor of Fort Bldwell, Cal. Funeral services will be held In the Conger funeral parlors, Monday at 2:30 p. m. The, Rev. Adolph John son will have charge of services and Interment will be made in the Phoe nix cemetery. John h. Welde. John L. Weide, a resident of Jack son county for many years, passed away late Saturday afternoon near Phoenix at the ng& of 64 years. lie is survived by his wife and several children of Wlmer. Funeral services will be held at the graveside In the Siskiyou Me morial park, Monday at 1 p. m. The Rev. Adolph Johnson will have charge of services. Conger funeral parlors are In charge of arrangements. t Film Queen Robbed. LOS ANOELES. April 23. UP) Police were looking today for burg lars who Invaded the Bel-Air home of Carole Lombard, screen actress, and took Jewerly she valued at abo'it 25.000. Among the loot was a vatch given to her by Clark Oable. film actor. The department of commerce est imates that there are more than 0 300.000 miles of highways In the world of which America alone has more then a third. M .. Ton " : a aW- i 1 E FIGURE ESCAPES INJURY VANCOUVER, Waah., April 28. ( AP) The condition of Mrs. Kate Rockwell MatBon, widely known as Klondike Kate In Alaska gold rush days, was not serious following an automobile accident In which the was bruised and cut. Mrs. Mntson suffered Injuries to the face, head and chest when her automobile, driven by W. L. V,n Dorn, overturned after colliding with another car entering the Pacific highway from a side road north of here. Van Dorn suffered an Injured knee Both reside at Bend, Ore. Mrs. Andrew Peterson, Vancouver, driver of the other car. waa unin jured. State Patrolman Clark Ander son said. MINE KING LOSES E LONDON, April 28. ( AP) Five paintings one Rembrandt valued at 260.000 were stolen early today from the 17th century Chi 1 ham castle home of Sir Edmund Davis, art collector and mining magnate. The thieves examined and passed up an Idol said by Sir Edmund to be "pure gold." Rembrandt's "SftsK'a At Her Mir ror." along with two Gainsborough, a Reynolds and one Van Dyck, were stolen by a gang believed to be ex pert art th levei who entered a ground floor window and cut the paintings from their frames. The Onlnsborouglis stolen were "Lady Clarges" and "Pitt," the Van Dyck was "Man With Dog," and the Reynolds was "Earl of Suffolk." The value of the group of pictures stolen was estimated by some ex perts at 100,000 pounds (about 300,-000). Fire Hits Havre. HAVRE. Mont., April 23 P) Fire which resulted from an explosion of unknown origin and burned for more than an hour before being brought ndr control here today caused dam age estimated at 9250,000 by Fir Chief Oeorge Dewar. Babe Crawls to Death, ORECION CITY, April 23. (P) -Crawling Into a driveway as bis moth er backed the family automobile lata the street, Linden Hlnkson, 14-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. k E. Htnkson, Col ton, suffered a fatal skull injury last night. DISCARDED FOUNTAIN PEN8T Each a pens, regardless ot kind or age, ENTITLE you to ONE GOOD PEN FREE. Send no money -JUST PENS I Pens rebuilt, NEW PTS.. good tubes, etc. Guar. 1 yr. 5000 school use my plan. Mall to Taylor's Pen Exchange. Cau thorn-Box 133, Cor vallis. Ore. Mrs. Matson resided In this city for a short time, about 25 years ajp. and Is known by several local people. SEIZED BY NAZIS VIENNA, April 23. (AP) B a ro n Alfons Rothschild, considered amonr. Axistrian Germany's wealthiest men today lost three big estates In pro ceedings before a court In gem in g, Lower Austria. The court decided that the baron, reported to have fled the country . had forfeited the property. It held that the estates, at Waldhofen. An Dor Ybbs, Stelnbach and Landau had "become property of the relch to repay damages Rothschild In flicted on the former Austrian state treasury." Architects Join 9 Staff Local Firm Edward A. Miller, registered arch itect and engineer of Portland, and C. E. Cory, graduate of the school of landscape architecture of Oregon State college, have Joined the staff of Clark and Keeney, architects, ac cording to an announcement today by Robert J, Keeney. Mr. Miller, who has lived in Port land for the past 10 years, planned ! many large schools, theaters and ; homes In the northwest. Mr. Cory j Is In charge of the city park and i Normal school planning In Ashland. , Mr. Keeney said: "The addition of two new mem bers to our organization enables us to better serve the valley by offer ing a complete architectural serv ice. From the future work now be ing planned it looks like 1938 will be an exceptionally good building year." 1 Closing time for Too Late to Clas Mfy Ads la 1 :30 p. m. t l nr?nCTm - Today !s Great Value in AMERICAN HOMES Made possible by the experience and re search of building experts and American Industry CAN lOW BE OBTAINED '0 Because specific houses have been designed which give that value , And which at the same time demonstrate how that value can be obtained in any home you build Do Not Build Until you have leafned of this plan and inspected In detail the 12 DEMONSTRATION HOMES AT OUR OFFICE Timber P MEDFORD END OF NO. 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