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TWO jnTDFO'RT) VATTi TTITBTTNT!. AtTrDFOTtTV OT?KCON'. TTTSDAY. OfTOBTTJ 4. DICTATOR TREND OF SMALL GROUP , SALEM, Oct. 4. (P) A warning to citlwna to guard against being "mis led by the belief that a large and single party alone can accomplish the ends of good government" was delivered Saturday by Oov. Charles H. Martin, speaking at the dedication of Oregon's new capltol. The governor, who celebrated hit 76th birthday Saturday, took occas ion near the end of his address to remark against "small cliques and group organized here to accomplish their own selfish ends." "Establishment of uncontrolled bu reacuracy and centralization of power Into the hands of one group without continuing the checks and balances laid down by the founding fathers for the protection of democracy la as dangerous as Is the extreme example of mental laziness' said the gover nor. He recalled how "here In Oregon we recently saw an attempt at labor dictatorship In the recent reign of terrorism, which was broken only when the racketeers and vandals were brought to Justice." In centralization Is bred, he said. the seeds of dictatorship, "especlar.y when the majority party Is itself merely a coalition of minorities, each with a Trojan horse to stable In the party organization." "Here In Oregon we have the op portunity right at hand to strike a valiant blow for the defense or dem ocracy and against the forces of dis sension and disruption that now seek to attach themselves on to the body politic and gorge themselves on the tax dollars meant for the benefit of all of us," he declared. "We can rout the enemy from our midst by our vigorous and whole hearted participation In the affairs of state, beginning with the Novem ber election." NETS 100 DEATHS JERUSALEM. Oct. 4. P) At least 88 persons wore killed today In new outbreaks of violence In the Holy Land, bringing to 106 the number of deaths since Saturday. Blx persons were killed when a house In Jaffa was blown up by a bomb early this morning. Twenty Jews, Including 11 children and three women, were slain and three were wounded when an armed band, described by officials as Arab rebels, raided a suburb of Tlberlns on the Sea of Gallic. The hand entered numerous bouses, firing' Indiscriminately at tho sleeping occupants. Other bands raided Tiberias Itself, burning a Jowlsh synagogue, govern ment offices, law courts and numer ous other buildings before they were driven out by police and troops. Six of the raldors were killed. FUND ASKED FOR '39 FAIR EXHIBIT SALEM. Oot. 4v (AP) The board of control, granting a request of the greater Willamette Valley association, voted today to ask the state emer gency board to appropriate $25,000 to finance on Oregon agricultural exhibit at the 1030 San Francisco world fair. If the appropriation Is made, the board will ask the legislature to re- place the money by turning the un expended appropriation for the New . York fair over to the emergency board. The New York fair appropriation was not used because Oregon wlth .drew Its exhibit. The attorney gen eral ruled that this money would have to revert to the general fund and could not be transferred to the San Francisco exposition. WASHINGTON, Oct. 4. (AP) Counsel for railroad hrot herhoodi contended today increasing business indicates there la no need for the Ifl per cent pay exit the carrier , have proposed. Cross-examining a witness for the Joint carriers' conference commit tee. Charles M, Hay of the brother hoods' legal staff brotiRht out before the president's railroad fact-finding board carloadlntiB for four weeks In , September exceeded thane for any . oher period thl year. The witness. Dr. Julius H Parme !ee, countered with the assertion . while this was true, rarlondlngs still wetw 30 per cent below the similar period In 1017. Parmelee Is director of tha bureau of railway eronomlrs of the Association of American ratl- i ma da. Man's lluhhy Hurt COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 4 (41 Buddy Ropern, orchestra leader hus band of Mary Plckfnrd, suffered a opralned shoulder In an automobile arldent nesr here tndsy snd two companions a1o were slightly in jured. Walking Papers SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 4. (& . lew Brlce, brother of Comedienne ."anny Price. sTeptr-d In court here ndav n nolle Invitation to depart from Pin Frnnrinco and added airily HI was about to leave, anyway." RAIL WAGE SLASH HELD NOT NEEDED Evangelist Series Are Continuing At Nazarene Church Evangelistic services will continue every ntght this week at the Church of the Nazarene, with the Long quar tet contributing special musical num bers each evening. An entire even- 4 Rev. Fred M. Weatherford lng of music will be given by the quartet Thursday. Large congregations attended the three major services at the church Sunday, there being about 20 pro fessions of faith. At the evening service the Rev. Fred M. Weatherford, pastor-evangelist, gave a sermon on "The Opiates of Life." Sermon topic for this week's even ing services, which begin at 7: are: Tuesday. "What Is it that makes a man live like the devil and die like a fool?" Wednesday, "Stnndlng at the door"; Friday, "Youth In quires for truth." , Millard's Brother, Delaware Pastor, Wins Recognition The Rev. Dr. Paul A. Millard Is Included In the 60th anniversary edition of Who's Who In America It was announced In a recent Issue of the Dally Times of Worthington. Minn-, where he Is pastor of the Church of Christ. Dr. Millard Is a brother of the Rev. D. E. Millard of Trail, former poator of the First Christian church here. Dr. MUlard was among 39 In Min nesota and 2,645 In the United States representing newcomers among the 31,648 outstanding contemporary men and women listed in Who's Who. the Times said. Dr. MUlard was Included In the book's listings because of his work In religion and religious education, the Times stated. He Is president of the Minnesota Bible university and will begin his, 22nd year In tho ministry January 1. He has had the longest continuous pastorate among Churches of Christ In the northwest. purgeWcost TYDINGS $88,814 BALTIMORE, Oct. 4. W, The cost of Sen. MUlard E. Tydlngs' Democrat ic primary victory over administration-sponsored Rep. David J. Lewis was spread on circuit court records today B8.814. with 111,031 of it a deficit. The report, filed as required by Maryland election law, listed Tyd lngs' law partners. Allen Sauerweln and Robert H. Archer, as the largest single contributors with 2.000 each. Another partner, Herbert Levy, gave $1,760. Tydliws himself put In 11.500; his wife and Jnhn J. Raskob gave 41.000 each. Sen. George L. Radcllffc, a per sonal friend of President Roosevelt but Tydlngs' campaign manager, gave 100 and former Sen. James A Heed if Missouri contributed 450. No Hunting License; Fined Bert Rlppey. 50. of Jacksonville, a cook at Applegste CCC camp, was fined 4 J 5 and 44.50 cost and sen tenced to 30 days In Jail by Judge William R. Coleman in Justice of the peace court this afternoon for hunt ing without a license. Rlppey pleaded guilty. He was ar rested by state police yesterday morn ing near the Buwnrd mine. He was committed to Jail after passing of sentence. fMrrngthrn H. Wonlen PORT TOWNSEND. Oct! S.iA, A battery of four new type mobile antiaircraft guns, effective agnlim airplanes at up to 2.V000 fwt. and drawn by army trucks, will be sta tioned at Fort Worden soon. i fM Iff ' Xf' f I l 1 - This store closed all day WEDNESDAY October 5th( 1938 JEWISH HOLIDAY MEDFORD BARGAIN HOUSE A : Feel at Home in "The Heart ol Portland Comfort Conttnienco Coortrt; ienlc tttractln lutnt ! Hotel ft Cornellui 1 jj mj n. rrt ' n Pnrtlftnrt URN O. OIIIMKO MT IN THE HEART T NEW DEAL CASES WASHINOTON. Oct. 4. The supreme court opened Its new 1938 term Monday by paying tribute to As sociate Justice Benjamin N. Cordozo, who died last July. As soon as the black-robed Jus tices filed Into the m&rble-columned chamber. Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes delivered a brief eulogy of the late Jurist. A vacant chair served as a remind er a successor to Justice Cardozo has not yet been appointed by President Roosevelt. Hughes said the court had suffer ed an "Irreparable loss" in Justice Cardozo's death. The chief Justice, who spoke with out referring to manuscript, refer red to Cardozo's career as "one of the most Illustrious In Judicial an nals." The court, reassembling for an eight-months term, found a bumper crop of litigation Including fresh at tacks on major administration laws awaiting Its attention. The first session after a summer recess Is limited to admitting attor neys to practice and hearing motions. For the next week, however, the eight Justices will be busy passing on approximately 350 petitions for review of lower court decisions which have accumulated during the four- month adjournment. Announcement of the action de cided upon will be made next Mon day. At that time arguments also will begin on cases the court agreed lost I spring to review. These Include an attack by 18 private power compan ies on the constitutionality of the Tennessee valley authority act. Among the petitions awaiting ac tion Is an appeal by Thomas J. Mooney, serving a life sentence In San Quentln penitentiary for complicity in the 1910 preparedness day parade bam bin g In San Francisco. He lost his fight for freedom before the Cal ifornia supreme court. There also are several controver sies growing out of interpretations of the national labor relations act, in cluding the Ford Motor Co. cose. WATER FACILITY AREAS' PROPOSED WASHINGTON. Oct. 4. (AP) The soil conservation service said today the department of agriculture was setting up water facility regions In each of 17 western states In coop eration with state officials. Congress provided $50,000 for use In the states as loans In building imall darns, water pumping projects and other domestic and livestock wa ter facilities during this fiscal year. The farm security administration decided recently to spend 45.000.000 for a similar purpose but only on farms where rehabilitation work was necessary. Areas In which projects may be carried on are being established In North Dakota, South Dakota, Neb raska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Ari zona. New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington. SCRIBES STRIKE E WILKES-BARRE. Pa.. Oct. 4. (JP) Residents of this anthracite cly of 86.000 read their news in out-of- town papers today, or did without, as a strike of editorial employes on Wllkes-Barre's four newspapers three dallies and one Sunday enter cd Its fourth day. Publishers of the Evening News and Times-Leader, afternoon papers, the Morning Record and the Sunday Independent announced late yester day they were suspending operations In all departments, after printing since Saturday with skeleton rdltorlnl forces. Stanley Kunstns. president of the A. N. O. local, said members of the United Mine Workers of America Joined newsmen on picket lines at the four newspaper plants yesterday Hunter Wounded DALLAS. Oct. 4 (V When Lloyd Shank. 22. deer hunter, stumbled and fell down an embankment near here Saturday he accidentally dlachargcd his gun. The bullet struck his leg. 4JkfeMfW HO Of ow A-. ' Hotel 19 H IT. Pirt Port Una OP THE CITY Hi Fhmj mi hiu'i Ml III" -V7 t i .H " i -!; r 1 & rM FIRST TEST BORINCS at site of Shasta dam, Im mense unit of Central valley project, were made here. In back ground Is Sacramento river and jiut below bill on which, men stand Is railroad for which temporary diversion tunnel will b LABOR PEACE PUT TO SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 4. (P) Mayor Angelo Rossi charged 10 rep resentatives of labor and industry today with the task of taking pickets off the patrol they started September 7 before 35 of the city's major stores and with returning the 5.000 striking A.F.L. clerks to work. Calling his newly appointed con ciliation committee Into his office, the mayor was scheduled to present a brief history of the strike to the committee late today (4:30 p. m.) and then withdraw until It has pre sented a solution to the Industry. The committee, split equally be tween leaders of men who work and those who hire work done, was to determine the methods It wiU pur sue In arriving at findings which the A.F.L. clerks' union and retailers' council, representing the stores, will be asked to accept. Principal Issue la a seniority demand by the union. CAR KILLS UN EUGENE. Ore., Oct. 4. (AP) Mrs. W. R. Hall, elderly Eugene woman, was fatally injured Saturday night when she was struck on a downtown street Intersection by a car driven by Victor Rcglnato. varsity end of the University of Oregon football team. Her husband was also Injured. Reglnato, registered from Klamath Palls, was not held. District Attorney L, L. Ray said state police would In vestigate the accident. Use Mall Tribune Want Ads J ' -MM PLANT SHUTDOWN, DENY ANY STRIKE PORTLAND. Oct. 4. (Pickets parading before the huge Doern becher furniture plant halted oper ations for the second day although union officials denied there was a strike. The 1092 workers rejected a 10-cent per hour pay cut, but termed the shutdown a lockout. Howard Chastaln, vice - president, said his firm was "open for busi ness" and the management was "open for negotiations" but that no meet ing had been scheduled. Working contracts covering 1900 workers In nine plants and three unions furniture and upholsterers locals expired Saturday. The com pany announced a lower wage scale and the workers action followed. The company's sawmill at Coalco, near Oregon City, was closed. TO EUGENE TALKED EUGENE. Oct. 4. An Investi gating committee listed benefits of the proposed merging of the cities of Eugene and Springfield, a merger which would form the state's second largest city. The Committee said 'the combined city would Htand to get more efficient school, police and fire ser-lce, mlg" t get lower water and electricity rotes. Peace Bonn WILMINGTON, Del.. Oct. 3. pi A "peace bonus" of $5 each rested In the pockets of a billboard com pany's employes today,. TffRf PLAN CEREMONIES N0RMAL0GT.28-29 SOUTHERN OREGON STATE NOR MAL SCHOOL, Ashland, Oct. 4.-l (Spl.) Homecoming at the South ern Oregon State Normal School, set for October 28 and- 29 will feature ' ceremonies designed to appeal par ticularly to the graduates of the I former normal school In Ashland. 1 Including a reunion of the class of i 1890 with removal of the class stone from the old site to the present campus and a re-dedicatlon of the marker In its new locotlon. ! Planning the 1896 class reunion with the accompanying ceremonies : for the alumni of the former normal school and acting as Invitational and publicity committee are Mrs. Rosa Dodge Galey and Mrs. Susanne j Homes Carter of Ashland. Preceding the redlcatlon of the 1896 class stone, which will take place Saturday afternoon. October 29, all alums will get together for the Homecoming luncheon at noon, ' scheduled this year to take the place , of the usual evening banquet. Coach Eberhart's Sons will meet the Oregon Normal Wolves, coached by Al Cox on Friday night, October i 28. m the first Homecoming game : to be played In the evening, and when these traditional football foes : meet on the gridiron the fans can I be sure plenty will happen. ' i Louisa M. Alcott'a "Little Women." dramatized by John D. Ravold, as , the Homecoming play will be the ! attraction for Thursday night, Octo- ber 27, and the cast from the asso ciated students of the Normal school Is now rehearsing under the direc tion of Angus L. Bowmer. For oetter milk, raw or pasteurized, call 1280-L, Campbell's Dairy. AERIAL SHOTS HIT BRITISH VESSELS MADRID, Oct. 4. ( Three Brit ish ships were itrlck by bombs to day and two of thera set afire In a renewal of Spanish Insurgent air raids along the Mediterranean coast of government Spain. Are You Registered? IF NOT YOU MUST REGISTER AT ONCE FOR THE FORTHCOMING GENERAL ELECTION SATURDAY, OCT. 8 Is The Closing Date Oregon has a system of permanent registra tion. Once registered the voter need not register again unless he has failed to vote in any election in two years up to and in eluding the general election of 1936, or unless he has, since registering, moved to another precinct. Persons who, in the period between close of registration books and day of election, will attain voting age or complete the six months' residence requirement for newcomers, are entitled to register on or before October 8. Paid Adv. Republican Central Committee Joe Wood, Secretary UlCS' Om r dertlvment eontrlhated In the lnteret of the 1S3S-1839 Medford CommiinltT Chet rimMltn ht the Pnhllher and entire uff o the Medford Mall Trlhnne. Fourteen Savola (Italian type planes In a raid on the Barcelona waterfront bombed and set fire to the Theorpebay, 2,182 tons, and the Gothic. 2,140 tons. No casualties were reported. In Valencia harbor a lone seaplane dropped 12 bombs one of which struck the 1 .074-ton British Teasel Lulmneah. The ship's cook said be British was Injured. In another seaplane raid several buildings were destroyed at the port of Denla. Closing time for row Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1 :30 p m.