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iAGE TEN MEDPORD MAIL TRTBUyTE. RfEDFORD. OREGON". MONDAY, .TTTVE 13, 1938. (GRAND JURY 10 EKE CHILDREN INJURED ! Roosevelt and Fiance Giant Airliner Makes Test Flight ECONOMI H ll SI bi 8. ic fa tr b tl lll El dl PI t tr President of State Associa tion Says Thrift and Self Reliance Needed Debt Is Causing Main Trouble CORVALLIfl, Ore., June 13. (AP) Pump priming la no solution to the present difficulties In finance, Clyde S. Williamson, Albany, state presi dent of the Oregon Bankers ussocla tlon. told members at the opening session of the stato convention today. "Pump priming cannot take the place of con fid once nor recapture thrift and self-reliance for the Amer ican people," he said. , "We are faced on every hand by debt problems In private and national life. The loose thinking and habits developed makes more difficult the problems of the banker. The easy payment plan Is the easy way. It Is time the bankers began discouraging debt for everything but necessities. Debt hangs a a millstone around necks, and robs the Individual and the family of otherwise happy mo ments. "The abundant life Idea needs to be punctured. Have everything the other fellow has and even more. What an Ideal It Is time to call a halt to such foolish notions encouraged by misleading propaganda. The abun dant life Is possible only for the moat careful people. Loose financial think ing Is another bad Idea, It Is cosier to finance an automobile than a home because of this distorted finan cial thinking. The trend toward paternalism is also bad. "Many old Ideas on banking are out-moded," Williamson warned. "Banking now ranks as a profession that needs deep and constnnt study." Williamson praised the sponsorship by banks of 4-H clubs and other or ganisations designed to get people back Into the habit of helping them selves and awny from the Idea the government owes them a living. Philip A. Benson, vice-president of the American Bankers association, Brooklyn, N. Y.. conveyed the greet ings of his organization. 4 tfKfym Tlir new DoiiRlnft 1IC-4. world's Inrfcfttt commerrltil land plane li nhnwn an It took to the air at Kama Monica, Calif., for lla flrist twit flight. Some 30.000 person wltnewed the fllnlit of Hie t3-pneni!er plane, first of II, type to be built for the nation', major air lines. The airliner erulses at ISO miles per hour. OF J'VJLLE PASSES Join M. Crump, 83, passed away at Salem, Oregon, June 10, from Infirmities due to age, He had been 111 for six months. Mr. Crump was born In Sangamon county, Illinois and came with his parents. Joilah and Rebecca Hsnna Crump to Jack sonville in 1804. ' He leaves two brothers, Thomas, of Ashland. Ore., and Charles, of Fallon, Nevada; also two slaters, Mrs. Scott Nunn. of Jacksonville and Miss Olive Crump, of Medford. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Tuesday at 3 p. m.. Father E. S. Bartlam officiat ing. Interment at Sterling cemetery. 1 TAKEN BY DEATH Hendrlck H. Goddard passed away at hta home on Wagner Creek, June 13, He was born In Itny county. Mis sourl, November 20, 18S8, the son of Blln C. and Demnrls Goddard. He crossed the plains by ox team with his parents In 1864. settling ' near Phoenix. In 1807 he moved with his parents to his present homo on Wagiu-r creok ' He was married to Margaret A Sherman on October 33. 1882. and tn this union three children were born Besides his wife he la survived iy three sons, Fred R,, Dclbort O. nd Ormy M. Goddard, and three grand children, Gladys: Delbcrt, Jr., and Carlos Goddard, all of Talent. Funeral services will be held at --he Lltwlllcr funeral home In Ashland at 3 o'clock Wednesday. The Rev. Melvln T. Wine j officiating. Interment will bo In the Stearns cemetery, Talent. Oregon. 4 PASSES AT RIPE AGE GRANTS PASS. June 13. (AP) Mrs. Emma Croxton, 80, daughter-in-law of the first postmnater at the old stage station of "Grants Pass," died here yesterday. Funeral services will be held Tuesday. The Grants Pass pioneer was a daughter of WUllnm Plntt and Mary Gay. It was not learned whether her mother was a relative of George Gay, one of the first party of white men to pass through the Rogue River valley. Gay, with Jebedlah Smith, fled from attacking Indians and finally reached safety at Vancouver. Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. MEETS Jackson county Democrat central committee will hold an organization al meeting at 3 p. m. Saturday In Knights of Pythias hall, 5th and Grape streets. It Is contemplated that the Repub Mean central committee will hold Its organizational session at the same time Saturday, the place remaining to be determined. It was stated by Frank P. Farrell, chairman. The central committees are com posed of the precinct committeeman and women elected at the May 20 prt mary election. Main purpose of the coming sessions Is to elect officers for the next two years and formulate plnns for tho fall election. Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE. June 13. (Spl) The first local oagle Boy Scout court of honor was held June 10 In Oddfellows' hall with large attend ance. Don Newbury presided as Judge. Officials were Seth Bullls, district chairman; Frank Hull, dis trict commissioner, and I. P. Beesley. district executive. Alao the local scout misters, E. R. White and How ard Lewis, with all members of the two local councils present except two men. An Eagle Scout badge was awarded Oago Sanden by Scoutmaster White. Oage then presented his mother with a miniature eagle scout pin. Splen did talks were given by Messrs. New bury. Bullls, Hull and Beesley. Gage was also awardea an order for an eagle scout ring as a gift from the troop and scoutera. At the close of the ceremonies, taps were sounded by Fred Metnger, after which all repaired to the dining room where. as a farewell to Gage who left Tender Tasty Toast TRIPLE T BREAD "Imitation Is Sincere Flattery" "Remember we only produced a New TRIPE "T" wrapper for a New and Better loaf of bread. "Have you eaten it? Buy the brighter pack age once Toast it Taste it compare the Texture and next time you'll want Beck's." MIKE Beck's BAKERY June 18 for the navy, the scouts served refreshments to all present. On Friday Ray Coleman and Viv ian Beach went fishing at Squaw lake and secured the limit early In the morning. Eighth grade members of Mrs.. Stella Bench's Sunday school class were given a surprise party Friday at the church by the other members of the class, as tho eighth graders were promoted Children's day to the high school class. Refreshments and gomos were enjoyed. . , Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. TURNS FLIP-FLOPS A Willy's sedan driven by Oohn El wood Freeman. 4j, of Bakereflcld, Cel., traveling north on the Crater Lake highway about two miles from Med ford early yesterday afternoon, tuft the road and turned several somer saults, almost comp.eiely demolishing the car." and sent hla two young chtl dren. Dorothy, U and John. 10, jo Community hospital with painful but not rerlous Injuries. Mrs. Freeman also a passenger In the machine, sus tained only minor bruises and abrals lons. Most painfully injured was Lorothy. who is still confined In the hospital with a broken nose, cuts and bruises and a slight concussion, her attend ing physician said today. She will b? able to leave the hospital In two or three days, he reported. John sustained a sprained right shoulder and cuts and bruises, and was released last night after receiving medical treatment. Freeman was un Witnesses told police the machine, traveling at a high rate of speed on a straightaway, left the road and bounded along on the shoulder for distance of about 100 yards, then skidded across the highway and plunged down a slight Incline on the other side, turned over once and som ersaulted several times. Freeman, an oil company employe at Bakersfleld, Is on his vacation and was taking his family to a cabin on the Tiller-Trail road. City police arrested Freeman and Ira Franklin, 40. of Med ford last night; and charged them with being drunk w-s&pfrv. .:. m .. g i I ,,,v.-; - m m f ' Anne Lindsay Clark, fiance of John Roosevelt. Youngest son of the president. Joined her beloved at the swimming pool at the Clark home In Nahaut, Mass., but the two went In for atmosphere rather than a swim the water was "too cold." The wedding Is planned for June 18. John Is to get his diploma from Harvard by mall, on his honeymoon, on the street. Both were released this morning on payment of 10 ball. After an absence of seven months, rickshas are asain permitted to op erate, in limited number, In the Japanese controlled area In Shanghai. In Its wild state the plumage of the canary Is olive-green, or grecnlsh ycllow, tinged with brown. MIAMI, Fla.. June 13. (AP) A special grand Jury was empanelled today to consider evidence against Frarklin Pierce McCallin connection with the It Id nap-slaying of James Bailey Cash, Jr., but Illness of Stat Attorney Oeorge A. Worley delayed action on the case until tomorrow. The Jury elected a foreman and took up other matters presented by an assistant prosecutor. Circuit Judge H. P. Atkinson In his charge made no specific reference to the kidnaping, telling the Jurors they were to "consider such major felonies as have been committed." An uncle oi McCall whose name was not disclosed arrived from Jasper, Fla., today to visit him. He was tho first visitor the 21-year-old truck driver has had since federal agents announced he had confessed the single-handed abduction of "Skcegle" Cash. The blue-cyed, sandy-haired boy, five -and -a-half years old, was snatch ed from his crib In Princeton May 28. Twelve days later his pajama clad body was found In a palmetto thicket barely a mile from his home. 4 BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. James A. Clark of 804 Bennett street on June 10 In the Community hospital, a, girl weighing Qi pounds. Tho baby has been named Margaret Lynn. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1:30 p. m.. Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. S-T-R-E-T-C-H - E- when its STOP-and-GO More turns of your engine for each turn of your wheels -and costs go up! - A mile . . ' "' ' a- MILE OF STOP-AND-GO DRIVING mav be two miles or more to your engine. In "low" gear, your engine makes about 12 tums for each turn of your wheels. In "second," about 8 ... in "high," only about 4. You drive a mile, but how far your engine runs depends on how many times you stop and start how much of the mile is in low and second. Shell engineers found that getting away from a traffic stop can waste enough "undigested" gasoline to carry you M of a mile. To cut this waste and its high cost, they found a way to rearrange the chemical structure of gasoline, which makes every drop of fuel usable to your motor under all driving conditions. You can save on the cost of your stop-and-go driving by the regular use of Super-Shell. There's a Shell dealer near you. SUPER-SHELL SAVES on STOP and GO r