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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1938)
MEDFORD MATL TRffiUyE, MEDFORD, OREGON. . TUESDAY. AUGUST 16. 1938. THIRD OF VISITORS FORGER BURGESS KELLY EULOGIZED PAOE EIGHT ARE MEDFORDITES Surrey Shows Average of ' 3,000 Visit Park on Sun daysMany Also Check ed From Klamath Falls. GIVEN PEN TERM Cleo Francis Burgess, 34, Washing ton state prison . parolee, charged with forgery, to which ha pleaded guilty two week ago, was today sen tenced to serve not to exceed two years In Oregon state prison, by Cir cuit Judge H. D. Norton. Burgess was paroled about a year sgo, from a on? to IB year sentence for second degree forgery. The district attorney advised the court that twice within the lat week Burgess had made two attempts to escape the county Jail first by re- Tvinval if tVis alnaa fmm a "httll nmn" ASHLAND Aug. J6. (flpl.)-Com- , wlndow and ain by MUlng flro t0 plet figures released by the board of directors of Ltthla park indicate that an average Sunday brings ap proximately 3.000 persons Into the park . V 1st tors from MM ford Re n e rally constitute about one-third of the total, far outnumbering iocs! resident who enjoy the scenic beauty beauty of their own park. Registration la baaed on a com bined survey taken on two recent week-end, July 31 and August 14, 1 when all cars were counted as wen as the number of persons In oach and the number of pedestrians en tering the park by the footpatlis. Sunday. July 31, no pedestrians were counted but a total of 8,702 persona drove through the park, 1 081 of them from Jackson county at large, 856 from Ashland, 312 from Klamath Falls and the balance from othei states. Sunday, August 14, Bid people. mostly local residents and registering tourists, walked on the wooded path ways, as well as 3,552 persona who came In cars from Jackson county Klamath cnunty, other parts of Ore gon, and from other states, from Florida to California. Average of travel Is slightly hlrher than Indicated by these two tiays, C. E. Corry, park superintendent, said, due to the fact that the peak crowds In early July generally ran about 1.000 persona per day over tht checked Sundays. 4 : bedding In his cell. When Burgess first entered the guilty plea, the court deferred sen tence, and stated he would endeavor to find a Job for Burgess, who claim ed to be an expert mechanic. Burgess claimed hla prison record had caused him to lose employment. Burgess passed a spurtous check for $17.60 on a Jacksonville store, on July 34. At at time he claimed he had been hired by a Portland man to drive his auto on a vacation trip. When the Applegate district near horo was reached Burgee was dis charged, he said. stodWated TO WILL FOR MINOR OFFENSE SEATTLE, Aug. 10. JTt Hulen Broomfleld, 33, alias George Turner, obtained 17,000 In a daring dayllgnt robbery of the Black Ball Ferry sys tem, yesterday, escaped capture by squads of detectives who took to hi trail and was finally arrested last night In Ronton, near here,- for vio lating a trafflo ordinance. He was arrested by State Patrolman Frank Wilson for driving over a fire hose. A scuffle ensued when Broom field attempted to escape and whn Wilson forced him back Into the au tomobile ho was driving the officer discovered a shopping bag containing 17.354. Removed to the Seattle city Jail Broomfleld confessed to the holdup, Detective Capt. Claude O. Fortner tald. 1 Start Harvesting Early Tomatoes Harvesting of the early varieties of tomatoes of the Rogue River valley started this week and canning oper ations are scheduled to begin next week, according to County Hortlcul turlst A. B. Cordy, Later varieties have started to ripen and will be ready for picking, within a fort night. The tomato crop will be less than last year with about 180 acres under contract to canners. POINT BARROW. Alaska, Aug. 10. (UP) A pink granite monument was unveiled Monday nenr the spot where Will Rogers, the humorist, nnd Wiley Post, famous aviator, were killed In an airplane crash three years ago. Awed native stood near for the ; formal ceremonies, held on t'jo an niversary of the plane crash. The monument overlooks Walapal Inoou. 15 i.-.::es east, where the motor of the plane failed and the two died The atone, Inscribed "Will Rogers and Wiley Post endrd life's Might here August IB, 1036," was rtiarrled near Rogers Claremore, Okla., home. Originators of the memorial plnn aiwnoed, including Dr. Homer F. Kellems, Delaware county, Okla.; the Rev. Roy E. Curtis and Wilmer F Sims. HUlsboro, Tex.; John Kayscr, Chlckasha, Okla., and Clarence Lee, Fort Scott. Kaa. IN RESOLUTION BY JACKSON CO. C-C Col. Edward E. Kelly I eulogized In a resolution of condolence adopt ed today by the Jackson county Democratic central committee of which he was long an active mem ber. The- resolution, made public by Ward B. Spatz, committee chairman, follows: "Whereaa, Col. Edward a. Kelly, sterling citizen and ardent patriot, haa teen summoned, after an event ful and useful life; to his final rest, well deserved and earned by his con tribution to hla country and man kind: and "Whereas, In hla departure we suf fer the loss of an associate who gave without reserve of bis brilliant talent and tireless energy for the welfare and the happiness of others: and "Whereas, hie kindly heart and alo. quent voice are stilled to those who had the Joy and Inspiration of ooclatlon with him In activities for the betterment of those who came within the sphere of his Impressive influence; "Now, therefore be it resolved that the Jackson county Democratic central committee, through its exec utive committee, In special meeting at Medford, Ore., thla lth day of nuKua, 1U30, express the deeo sor row of Its members over the passing v.. uur oeiovea mend, and that we extend to the members of hla fam ily our sincere sympathy In their uriravement. IS (ESCAPE INTO THICKETS TRANSIENT YOUTH HELD FOR GRAND JURY ACTION Jesse Thurman Lee Neal Jr.. Texas transient youth, charged with con trlbutlng to the delinquency of l minor girl, residing In Ashland, was ordered held under $1000 bonds to await gmnd Jury action, when he ap peared In Justice court Monday, and waived preliminary hearing. Neal Is alleged to havo met the girl while hltch-hlklng and to have ac companied her to California. OeorRe C. Pharea of Hornbrook Calif., waa fined (5 and costs tor speeding a truck. .1. Miners Killed SEOIX. Korea. Aug. 18. (API rorty-flve miners In the Katgondo coal mine, northern Korea, were kill ed today when floods caused the nine to collapse. Ten were killed c where In the collapse of alx raln det wished houses. nut Kntcburg cop ROSEHUKO. Ore.. Aug. 1. P) Unanimously approving a recommen dation of the police committee, the Roscburg city council last night or dered the removal ol Officer Jack Kearna as a member of the city po lice force. The cuinmlttee'a recom mendatlcn followed a report by May. or A. J. Young, pending the coun cil's action, he had suspended Kesru, on a charge nf heln? Intoxicated while on duty. SarJine Creek SARDINE CREEK, Aug. 16. iSnl.l Mr. and Mrs. Dunston of Medford gavo a dinner at the Croft homo Wednesday evening of lost week. Tlioso present were. Mr. nnd Mrs. Wm. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Dusenbir ry, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Walsh, Mrs Madge Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Croft. Jerald Oreer who has been visiting hla mother, Mrs. Janetto Orcer and brothers, Ellsworth Oreor snd P. N Tygnrt for several weeks, left Sunday for his home In St. Louis, Ma. Mr. ad Mrs. Floyd Walsh, who have lived at Mehama, Ore., for the nost year, have moved to Mwifnrd. where he Is employed In a local grocery store. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Vroman and family and Mrs. Irma Johnson of Yon- calla havo been visiting with aorne omiin and family and other relatives In Gold Hill. Mrs, Irla Kendal and Mra. Alkc Wilde were hero Wednesdny from the Hilton hop yard near drama Pass Mrs. Wilde took her bobv. Wanda Mae, who has been staying with Mi ana Mrs. Halph Dusenberry for tnr psat week, home for a week or so. Mrs. p. L. Walt entertained the H. E. O. club of the Live Oak Oraruie at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. r. N. Tygnrt. Mrs. Jsnet Oreer and son, Jerald. attended the glsdlola snow in umnts Pass Saturday afternoon. R. W. Dusenberry and family have gone to the Hilton hon vard nenr Grants Pass to work during the hop senson. Their place Is being cared lor during their absence by Ed Shipley. mm. aicKsrrau is employed doliw concrete work on the new bus garnge, being built at the Gold Hill school. Mrs. John Lllster of the House ni Mystery, transacted business and vis ited friends In Medford. Wednesdny. o. a. Dusenberry and son Arthur mado a business trip to Grants Pass Monday forenoon. HUNTSVILLE. Tex.. Aug. l.-(,p Eight convicts wielding dirks stab bed guard Jack Creer and escaped the eastern prison farm No. 2 camp early today. Members of a hoe squad marching to work, the eight prisoners, most i mem roDbors nnd burglars, dan gerously wounded gunrd Oreer and fled Into nearby fields. Capt. J. B. Hamilton and other mounted guards followed blood hounds through the thlcketa In a search that started only a few min utes after the 7:30 a. m. break. State highway patrolmen blocked highways. . DODGE HEIR DROWNS WHILE ON HONEYMOON LITTLE CURRENT. Ont., Aug. 18. iuri onnlel O. Dodge, 31-yenr -m neir 10 a au.uuo.ooo fortune, was nrownen in Georgian bay late Mon day while honeymooning with the girl he married less than two weeks "go. ( Young Dodge, his bride and sev ersl other persons were Inlured when a stick of dynamite he waa holding " omera managed to Fim Lxxigo to a boat and wero bring Ing him to Little Current apparently crazed bv nam. rwi. suddenly leaped overboard Into 90 water when the party was eight miles from here. Harms Trrmblcs BOMBAY. India. Aug. 18 ,mA severe earthquake, believed to have centered In upper Burma, waa reg- isierea iooay by seismographs at Bombay. Allpore and Dehra Dun. US Klnmnth does llorsey KLAMATH FALLS. Ore., Aug. i (UP)-Thls city la once aciln he. coming a horse town. Not a one horse town either. A survey reveals there are more hordes In Klamath Palls today than there have been for many years In the past. Four riding stables are In operation. Went her Northern California: Fair tonight and Wednesday, but overcast on coast night and morning, no change In temperature; gentle to moderate changeable wind off the coast. Oregon; Fair tonight and Wed nesday, but toga on coast, slightly warmer In extreme northeast portion tonight, cooler In interior of wast portion Wednesday: moderate north west wind off the coast. COOL OFF at Hotel Oakland chilling Schilling VanilU is pure and dependable! VThenevef it i rued you on be sure that the delicate goodness will never bake out nor freeze out. For better flavor in ice .' ... ivor in ice - i schilling sUfjly Evan 4 lew dayi. anloyinq cool, tally breaiea In Oak land, will givo you t new lease on Ule. Rest or "boom" lo your heart's content. Con venient, comfortable accom modation. Popular English grill. Economical. S3 per day, tingle, with balhi S4 double- 13th and Harrison Streets Ernest Louvau, Mgr. IT'S Time To Get ready For SCHOOL HOSIERY SCHOOL GLOVES You children who are old enough to go to school will find that we're young enough to supply you with all your scnooi ciotnesl The kind to start the term right Come to Mann's. High School and College IIIIIIIIIIIIIHllMII A-B-C PRINTS For School Clothes Many mothers will start their echool sewing this week with genlnue Fast Color A3.C. Pints. Our. complete school aMortment of colors and patterns now ready for Children's wash school clothes . , . Buy real A. B.C. Pre-shunk Prints at Mann's for 25 yd. IIIIIIIHHHHIIIIIIIII 4MtllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHltMlltlllllllllMM1 Wultone Klan Plaids For School Dresses Wultone Klan. Plaids In guaranteed waahable colors will prove one of the seaosn's outstanding fabrics for school skirts, suits and dresses The plaids arc gay and colorful with that touch of Scotch that makes plaid so popular with Children. 39c yd. COATS These new Wool Coats at S10.9S are the sca son'e outstanding coat value for college women and high school girls. Here are fully lined coata In the new blouse back. Pitted and box styles In a complete range of lovely Pall ahades. The sizes are from 12 to 41 giving you ample size selection. $1095 New 2 Piece Knit Frocks For School Wear We bought these smart 3 piece knit dresses especially for school and col lege wear. The. styles are new and clever. The colors are Black. Rose. Green and Aqua. Sizes 13 to 20. Specially priced for School Week. $498 Mann's Second Floor l(MtHIItlMlltMMHIIIMIiMlltMMMIIM lltllllltlMIHIIIIIMIMIHItlllMMI 1 fiSar Wani IEfr POLL-PARROTf:::n (m r Active youngsters want W Poll-Parrots lor their style I O - and their sturdiness. l i. Parents like the youth- I r ' keeping comlort and ccr- ef? A? rectness of these famous I frffl. 1 ."hoes for growing feet. I I'AtSZ' 1 Bring in your youngsters h : It'ZW for a try-on. Be convinced. Fff $198 $298 j J L i Main Floor 54 in. Wool Crepe For A College Frock Teachers, College Girls and the High School Miss will find these S4-lnch Wool Crepes Ideal for their better school frocks. A fine all wool fabric In just the right weight (or Pall wear. We are showing these crepes In a complete range of new shades. A regular $1.08 ralue on sale for $ 1 6? v. New Bags New Dirndl & Tailored For the College & Cotton Dresses for School Compos styled bags for the colli Every school wardrobe shoulde have at least three Smirt New Wash Frocks such as these at $1.98. Here are youthful Dirndl and Tailored styles of striped fast color cotton cleverly trimmed with white pique. The colors are Red, Rust and Navy Blue. The slzea 13 to 20. See them tomorrow In the wash Dreaa Section. Sizes 12 to 20 $98 IIIIMtllMtMliMII Second Floor Compus styled bags for the college and high school miss at $1.98 each. In patent leather, supple suede, goat skin, cape, calf and silk crepe. Colors are Black. Navy. Brown. Spice and Wine. Carogram Initials on your handbag for only 35c each. $ J 9 o Main Floor Botany Coatings For Your School Coat Our genuine Botany Wool Coating are here. Beautiful 69 Inch all wool fabrics that are featured In all the leading fashion books now ready for the smartest school coats. Bee these new 56-Inch pre-shrunk coatings tomorrow at Mann's. They are priced very low. $198 $2 HltMMHIIMIIHIIIIMIIMMMtHnlllllltilHMItlMIIIMItMII.MMtHIIMMIIIIHItllHlinllllHtl The OBAN SHIRT for COLLEGE WEAR Send the bor to college this Pall with several Wilson Bros. "Oban" hlrta In hla bat. Styled for collect men with the famous Oban collar and "V cut body. Wnltea and fan etea in Palla newest patterns. Now ready In the Men'a Shop. Shirley Temple & Deanna Durbin Frocks For Medford School Girls The most popular echool dresses In America era Shirley Temple and Deanna. Durbtn. Authentic reproductions of the school frocks that these two girls stars will wear thli Fall In Hollywood. Here ere prints and solid colors In Pre -shrunk Zephyrs. Poplins, Shantungs and fine Ging hams. Ready for the school girls of southern Oregon, But only at Mann a can you get the real Shirley Temple and Deanna Durbin dresses. $198 GRIPPER SHORTS for College and High School Men Wilson Bros. "dripper" bona are tope with collem and hl(h school men. A prt-ahrunk short with the famous faultless no-belt back. Whites and fancies In all aleea. 65 a c ft Get the Boy Ready FOR SCHOOL Early With Genuine JACKIE JUMPER Jackets and Pants Hera are the Ideal schools togs for Bore. Jackie Jumper Tweeduroy pants and Jacketa. These long wearing school clothes come In gray and brown mixtures of cravanetted Tweeduroy. waterproof and fast color. Why not outfit your boy In Tweeduroy? Zipper Jackets $3.95 Long Slacks $2.95 Sizes 6 to 13 Years li II Jackie Jumper Wool Slacks The very best sciiool alack you can buy the boy Jackie Jumper all wool Slacka In Herringbone, Checks and Stripes, with the populsr self belta and plested fronts. A long wearing alack made for school boys. $245 to$445 Size 6 to 20 Yr. Mann' Boyi' Section cream use VanilU! Tomorrow LAST DAY of the HAMILTON Fur Ccat Sale I