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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGONT, SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 1938 FOREIGN POLICY FLAYED BY EDEfl Clear Stand On Nazi-Fascis Politics Urged Ex -For eign Secretary Galled By 'Appeasement.' . LONDON. June 1 1 VP) Oremt Britain's "appeasement" government received a sharp rebuke tonight from Anthony Eden, the man who balked at dealing with dictators. Speaking at Leamington, the for mer foreign secretary opened up on Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain with a demand for a "clear stand1 against Naco-Pasclst power politics His attack, the moat forceful since he quit the cabinet February 30 in protest against Chamberlain's "resl ,Jsttc" foreign policy, came as Czecho Slovakia and warring Spain held Eu rope's attention as danger spots. Csechaslovakla will hold the third and last of a series of municipal elee. tlons tomorrow amid blasts from Ger- many's government-Inspired press. With Britain trying to stave off the threst of a new 1014 In Oerman Crechoslovsk differences snd seeking to cope with Spanish Insurgent sir raMs on British merchantmen, Eden drove home these points: 1, "Retreat Is not always the path or peace." a. "True friendship" with other nations cannot be built on founds tlons like "disregard of engagements, merciless bombings of open towns snd deliberate sinking of British mer chsnt ships." This was taksn as a thinly-veiled slap st Chamberlain's efforts for an understanding with Germany - and Italy at a time when many think Oer man and Italian planes are the back- bone of the Spanish air raid cam palgn and Adolf Hitler Is determined to cow Czechoslovakia Into submli ston. CONGRESS PLANS E WASHINOTOK. Juns 11. (UP) Congress prepared tonight to approve machinery lor the most thorough Investigation of American business ever conducted, an inquiry Into monopolistic practices after adjourn ment. Speaker William B. Bankhead said the house probably would aot Mon- day on a resolution for a 500 ,000 Investigation of all phases of bust ness In relation to the old Sherman snd Clayton anti-trust aot by c la-member legislative-executive com mlttee. Concurrently the house will take tip a resolution for Investigation of monopolies in the radio broadcasting Industry. Approval or the radio In qulry is doubtful. House leaders contend that the 12-member com mittee provided In conformance to President Roosevelt's monopoly mes sage will Include all phases of big business practices, Including radio. ' The resolution specifically requires Investigation of alleged monopolies by the Columbia. National and Mu tual broadcasting chains. The Inquiry would embrace virtually every phase of the radio business. SEATTLE MAYOR SEATTLE, June 11. P The body politic waa shaken to it fallen areh ee today by the realisation that It elected an unklsaable mayor In young and personable Arthur B. Langlle. Taxpayers forgot such minor mat ters as the street railway finance headache and the recent garbage contract mess when the new mayor. In rapid succession, refused this week to kiss the strawberry queen from Bellevue, Wash., and the combina tion strawberry queen from Newbarg, Ore., and rose festival emissary from Portland. Seattle Immediately became two armed camps. One school of thought asked "what's the difference be tween a candidate kissing little girls and an elected official declining to kiss big girls?" while another went around asking "do beauty contest queens like to be kissed by mayors and governors, for Instance?" 8ACO, Me. June 11. (AP) Sift ing of furnace ashes In the home of Prank Bradbury. W. today un covered what City Marshal Harry Towr.aend raid he belter ed were the bones of Bradbury's Invalid sister, Harriet. CALF PROGRAM Over, But We Still Offer 10 lbs. SURECALF Free With Each Sale of 50 lbs. TIME LIMIT Ask SURECALF Users DAVIS FEED STORE Medford, 127 N. Riverside Ashland, 63 2nd St. Hog Smart; Cow Dumb APPLETON, Wla. J. K. Aylward. who Installs electric fences on farms, la convinced the hog is the smartest domestic animal and the cow the most stupid. He says: ' "Mr, Hog touches the wire )'st once and he stays away. But with cows It takes three or four shocks for them to get wise. Horses learn fiurt." OF RADIO GRAFT TACOMA. June 11. (P) United States Senator Homer T. Bone (D Wash.) was named defendant today In a suit for 9250,000 damages In which operators of station KOL, Se attle, charged him with using his public office to further a private radio business. Sol Haas, collector of customs at Seattle and formerly Bone's secro tary, the Columbia Broadcasting sys tem, the Queen City Broadcasting company, Seattle, operators of sta tion KIRO, and wives of Bene ind Haaa were also named. Tho Cattle Broadcaatlng company was the plain tiff. The complaint accused Bone of us ing his high office In the senate and his position on the senate commit tee on Interstate commerce to fur ther a conspiracy to have a Columbia station contract transferred from KOL to KIRO, after owners of KOL had refused a request that they give Bone and Haas gratuitously a con trolling Interest In KOL. Bone and Haas, it alleged, own and control KIRO. FEELSHiOlD AFTER LONG FAST LOS ANGELES, June 11. m Mrs. Plorsbelle Oulbertson, who fasted for SI days to cure an arthritic condl tlon, had a meal today. 6he ate a baked apple. An apple a day for three days Is her present menu. Then she will be given thin soups and weak liquids. Wnen Mrs. Oulbertson, who Is 47, begsn ber non-eating regime, she was practically helpless. She said hsr legs and arms were stiffened by arthrltla and her spine was becoming rigid. Since tns start of the fast, she has been In bed but one day. Her normal weight Is U0 pounds; now she weighs 00. "I feel like a kid." commented Mrs. Culbertson, attacking her ap ple vigorously. FOR TRADITIONS NAHANT, Mass., June 11. (UP) John Hooeevelt and Anne Lindsay Clark will respect superstition and tradition at their wedding, top soci ety event of 1038, here next Saturday. They will be separated on the wed- Ing day until they meet at the altar century-old Nnhant church at noon. And tho brlde-elcct said today thst she planned to wear "something old, something new, something bor rowed and something blue." I probably will wear the family pearls Mrs. Roosevelt ave me for something old," Miss Clark said In an interview at her mother's homo on the shore of Nnhant bay. Closing time for Too Late to Clas- alfy Ads la 1:30 p. m. v CHAPMAN - t f I I I I I Y X lDEHlD UNOCCUPIED FARM LOCAL and PERSONAL Wm& nniinr nrm-nmirn I I HUUut Utu KUItU An unoccupied, two-story frame house off Barnett road west of the county warehouse waa destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Cause was not determined. The property was owned by Clsude Ward of Tslent. The house was practically leveled to the ground when the city fire de partment was notified at 2:45 p. m., Henry Hoswell, asslstsnt chief, said Since there was no water available, the department sent a chemical truck to protect an adjacer, bam which was saved. The chemical crew was called at 8:00 last night to put out a grass fire that spread over 20 acres near the Rogue Valley Oolf club on the east side of town. When the firemen arrived the blaze was spreading to ward the residential section, but It wss quickly checked and no damage waa done. Cause was undetermined. VICTOR TO LUNCH WASHINGTON, June 11. (JPf President Roosevelt invited Senator Gillette (D.-Ia.) to the White House for luncheon tomorrow. Gillette was the victor last week In Iowa's Democratic senatorial pri mary over Representative Otha Wear In, Who had endorsement from Han? L. Hopkins, the works progress ad ministrator, and James Roosevelt, the president's son-secretary. Wearln In his campaign also claim ed active White House support and pointed to Gillette's opposition to Mr. Roosevelt's supreme court reor ganization plan. t Before the Sunday White House Invitation waa announced, Gillette advised administration senators fac ing administration-supported oppon ents In primary election to fight their battle without outside assist ance. There have been public offers by other senate opponents of the coun measure to form a "flying squadron" of speakers to aid any of the group In primary elections. SEATTLE BAKERY STRIKE SETTLED SEATTLE, June 11, () Bread less days In Seattle, reminiscent of World war when t less days, ended tonUhl when bakery operators and union crafts In the Industry announced set tlement of a four-day strike, J. B. Fowler, secretary of the Bakeis of Wnahlngton, aald an agreement with all crafts In the Industry had been signed. Bakers will report to work for their regular shifts at mice. Fowler said. The settlement ended an acute bread shortage. Nearly all grocery stores were "out." Restaurant de pendent on bakeries were rationing their scant remaining supplies when the settlement waa announced. Snow Revpnls Tragedy BLACK FOOT, Idaho. June 11. (AP) Melting snows uncovered to day the body of Charles Gilbert 02-year old trapper and rancher missing three months In the Little Lost river wilderness north of Arco, i Idaho. 4 1 Divorce Granted WEST PALM BEACH. Fla.. June 11. (AP) Mrs. Madeline Force As- tor Dick Flermonte today was grant ed a divorce from Vlncenao Fler monte. Italian prize fighter, on grounds of extreme cruelty. HUDSON HUDSON HUDSON light . COOKSEY MOTOR CO. From Portland H. A. Ketterman of Portland, field auditor for the Ore- gon state employment service, ha been transacting business In Medford the past several days. - Beauticians Meet Beauticians of southern Oregon will hold picnic meet lng Wednesday, June 32, AH beauticians and escorts are Invited to attend. For further Information con cerning transportation facilities, mem bers are to phone 1478. Newsman Here Ralph Mitchell Portland newspaper writer, was a vis itor In Medford Friday. He was en route to Merced, Cal where he has become associated with the Sun-Star He will be managing editor of the Merced dally. He was accompanied by his ton John. X Mrs. Miller to L. A. Mrs. Victoria F. Miller of 1014 East 11th street left today for Los Angeles, upon receipt of an unexpected call. Mrs. Miller, who composed the "Rose Song," expects to be absent for two weeks. Requests for copies of her song will be handed the publisher as soon as she reaches Los Angeles. - ' Meeting Monday Medford Junior chapter of the National Aeronautic association will meet at 7:30 Monday evening In the Jackson County Cham ber of Commerce. It will be the Xtrxt session since the chapter received Its charter a short time ago and plans will be made for a program of activ ities. Officers asked that all members be present. Visits Here Miss Mary Elizabeth Norval arrived In Medford Friday evening from Eugene to visit for three days at the home of Mr. uud Mrs. T. J. Fuson, 2005 East Main street. From here Miss Norval will travel to Pasadena, Cal., where the will represent her sorority, Alpha Phi at Its national convention. She is a member of the senior class at the University of Oregon. Field Trip Today Southern Ore gon Gem and Mineral society will make a field trip today to the Blue Ledge mine on the middle fork of the Applegate river. Members are to meet at 9 a. m. at the Jackson Coun t; Chamber of Commerce where trans portatlon will be provided for thaw not having ear. Members are to bring their own lunches, the society furnishing coffee, sugar and cream. Non-members Interested In partici pating In the exploration are Invited. Comes fnr Plane Harry K. Coffey. Portland Insurance executive and governor for Oregon of the National Aeronautic association, arrived here by plane yesterday, the southbound mid -morning United Malnllner. which ordinarily flies over Medford, making a special stop to land him. He was accompanied by Mrs. Coffey and their eon. Mr. Coffey came to get his Stlnson plane which he stored at the municipal airport while a new engine was Installed. He and his faml'y were to return to Portland today In their own plane. Forest Fire A flte that burned the ground cover of about ten acres of timber land was attributed by Rogue River national foreat head quarters yeterday to a smoker who carelessly disposed of a cigarette or match. The fire occurred on the old Diamond lake road north of Union Creek In a heavily timbered area. It was discovered by a blister rust control worker from Mt Stella, Friday noon. Homer Nixon, district forest ranger at Union Creek, dispatched a crew of 20 men from a nearby ERA camp. By 7:30 p. m. 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Wan I to Convention Fred 8 Wshl cashier of .the Farmer and Fruit growers bank, left this morning for Cor vail is where he will attend the Oregon State Bankers' aaoclatlon con ventlon, June 13 to 14. Following the convention, Mr. Wahl will go to Portland where he will attend to bualnesa matters. He will return to Medford Friday. f " To Crater Lake Mlea Vera Hum phrey and her father, I. N. Humphrey of 35 Cottage street, took their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Palmer and Mrs. B. R. Smith of Rising Sun, Ind., to Crater lake Friday. After viewing the lake the group stopped In Klam math Falls for dinner. It was the visitors' first trip to the lake and they aald they were greatly lmpreased with Its beauty. Examinations .Set Examinations of applicants for appointment as chaplains In the grade of first lieu tenant In the regular army will be held in Washington, D. C, on July 13, 13 and 14, it waa stated In a press release received yesterday from MaJ. H. D. 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