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1 MEDFORD M ATTj TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREOON. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER. 23. 1933. PAGE FIVE IN JAIL HERE ON Charged with second degree mur der, Marie Baker, 28, and her hus band. Burton Baker, 30. Klamath In dians, were lodged In the county jail here today pending action by the federal grand Jury scheduled to meet In Portland Monday. Also In the county Jail, held as ma terial witnesses, were Jamea Hill. 21, Klamath Indian, and Thomaa Regan, 26, of Beatty. The prisoners were brought from Klamnth Falls last night by Paul Hanlln. United States deputy marshal. The two murder defendants are held responsible for the death of Beatrice Dickons. 30, Klamath In dian, whose body was found last week In Sprague river. The govern ment contends the woman was mur dered after a quarrel at a drinking party The two held as material wit ness were supposed to have been at the party. The defendants were bound over to the grand Jury after a hearing belore U. S. Commissioner Bert C. Thomaa in Klamath Falls. The defendants were represented by Roberts & Mc Allister. Medford law firm. Another prisoner brought to the Jail here last night was Harry Covllle, 42, of Moscow, Idaho, who la charged with parole violation. He had served part of a term for selling liquor to Indians. GALES BATTER AT LONDON. NOV. 23. (AP) Wild November gales battered shipping to day and smashed at the shores of Great Britain. While lifeboats went to the aid of small craft, the liner, Queen Mary, which left New York Novem ber 18. was unable to land 200 pas sengers and 1500 bags of malt at Plymouth and was forced to proceed to Southampton. The gale caused postponement of the battleship Royal Oak's departure from Portsmouth for Norway to carry home the body of Queen Maud Three persona were killed by fall ing walls at Taunton and Stroud. Sixty -foot waves broke down a new sea wall at Aberystwyth, Wales, and a small coastal steamer with five aboard was driven ashore at Stranraer, Scotland. Army-Navy Classic To Tax Transport PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23 (P) Two railroads, the Pennsylvania and the Baltimore & Ohio, disclosed today they would place 55 extra trains In service to transport football fans to and from Philadelphia Saturday for the annual Army - Navy gridiron classic. They estimated the trains would carry some 50.000 persons. On another front, the Yellow Cab company notified 107 unemployed drivers to report for duty and an nounced it 500 cars would operate on 24-hour service from Friday night until the visitors depart. FURNITURE WORKERS REFUSE PEACE PLAN PORTLAND. Nov. 23. (AP) The furniture workers' local voted down last night a wage scale and working agreement proposed by the B. P. John corporation to end a seven week strike. The proposal, Fiite Igel, union business agent, said, embodied a closed shop clause, but also con tained provision for a wage cut The strike originally was called over a wage cut dispute. NERVOUS YOUNG BANDITS WOUND WOMAN GROCER PORTLAND, Nov. 23. (AP) Mrs. Alex Klohk had a bruised thigh to day to show for a shot fired at her by two nervous young men who rob bed her grocery store of 68. Mrs. Klohk laughed when they en tered the store and one fired a pis tol "Just to show we mean busi ness." she fold police. The bullet glanced off a refrigerator and bruised her leg. DUCK HUNTER KILLED BY ACCIDENTAL SHOT WEST SALEM. Nov. 23 (AP) A shotgun which accidentally dis charged from the bottom of a boat in which he was hunting duck. fatally wounded Francis Olson, 24 yesterday. Phillip Schultz, seated In the boat with his bsrk turned to Olson, told State Police Sergeant Farley Mogan he heard the discharge and turned to see Olson toppling into the water. NASAL IRRITATION, OU4 to COuii. WHEN your nostrils be come red. Irritated, ti.il study because you have a head cold, just Insert a little Mentliolatum in them. Note how quickiy it soothes the irritated membranes and relieves the stufTtness.lt will also check sneezing. Once you enjoy Mrntholatum's comforting relief, you'll always want to keep this gentle ointment handy. h Dust Bowl Farmer Balks At Flight to New Scene PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 23. (AP C. L. Diets, a farmer who felt the blt of drouth but preferred to carry on at home, today voiced the feeling of the dust bowler who refused to become a refugee. Diets, a delegate from central Ne braska to the national grange con vention here, said the farmers In his country had suffered a succession of scourges dust, grasshoppers, hoc winds, hall, and prices that fell as fast as the hall stones when they managed to get a crop. "Most of us stayed on our own land In our own country because we had a pride and confidence In it," he said. "I look at It this way: every district has Its advantages and disad vantages and when you list them all and strike a balance one place is as good as another. "It would be simple if a farmer could pull up stakes, go to another NEW YORK, Nov. 23 7P) J. H Rand, Jr., chairman of Remington Rand. Inc., manufacturers of office equipment, announced today the restoration in full of salaried em ployes' pay cuts put Into effect last summer. The restoration will take place January 1. It will affect between 4. 000 and 6.000 employes who received cuts from 2 to 25 per cent. At the same time, following an an nouncement that orders were up 17 per cent In the first three weeks of November, the Remington Rand di rectors declared an Interim dividend of 20 cents a share on common stock, payable January 3 on stock of record December 9. A slmtlar dividend was paid October 1. SUES STEAMSHIP SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 23 (fp) A $100,000 libel suit against the German freighter Weser was filed in federal court today as a result of the mishap which cost the life of Nick Pesha. stevedore, November 20. Plaintiffs were the widow. Mrs. Christina Pesha. and three children for whom Mrs. Pesha was appointed guardian by Federal Judge Michael J. Roche. The children are Eva, 10; Rowena. 7, ana John, 4. The petition alleged Pesha was "struck by a falling boom" and that "operators of the vessel" main tained gear "In a negligent and care less manner." It also asserted Pesha made 200 a month and was the plaintiffs sole support. LECTURE BY MENTOR FIRES BRONCO DRILL SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 23. (AP) Santa Clara's Broncos show ed Improvement today in workouts after a lecture by Coach Buck Shaw Shaw wasn't satisfied by the way the Bronco frosh pushed the var sity around yesterday and told them they would be a push-over for De troit University at Sacramento Sun day unless they snapped out of it. Everybody llnppy PORTLAND, Nov. 2.WP) A mon grel dog and a striped kitten solved their family problems satisfactorily today. The dog lost Its puppies and the kitten's mother strayed. Now the kitten Is nursed by the dog at the home of Mrs. Herl Kuckenthal and everybody Is happy. district and Immediately settle down on a top-notch farm but he can't do that. The good ones are taken. The refugee has to settle on the borderline where he probably Isn't any better off than he was back home. "I don't want to go to Washing ton or Oregon or one of those 'lands of plenty' we hear about and settle on left-over land. I'd have to learn all over again learn new crops, new pest control, new weed control, new methods and stumble around trying to compete in an unfamiliar mark et when I got a good crop." Dletz farm is near a Lincoln high way signpost that points In two di rections. The arm pointing west reads "San Francisco 1733 miles." The arm pointing east reads "Boston 1733 miles. The central Nebraska farmer is still having a struggle but he's slowly staging a comeback. Dieta said. YOUTH MURDERS PARTNER FOR $6 OAKLAND, Calif.. Nov. 23 P) Confession of a 23-year-old Oakland car-washer he killed his partner to obtain 96, so he could buy liquor, was reported today by Police Inspector James Goodnight. Goodnight said Edward Brad brook. Jailed for alleged drunken driving under the name of "Harry J. Wilson," broke down and admitted his identity when officers found the naked and battered body of the real Harry J. Wilson In a rooming house. Brad brook confessed, said Good night, the pair made (9.20 washing cars Saturday, and that Bradbrook drank up his share. "I kept thinking about the 6 Wil son had," Goodnight quoted him. "I went to our room, and I hit him with a tire iron." - 131 out t"ree generations, the Olympia Brewing Company nas main- 'f' lii t J ' tained its preeminent leadership as brewers of a light table beer ... fjbi " L mnTtZ. 'ZZ,!7Ti !f- rarely equalled as a mild, refreshing beverage. 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Oregon: fair tonight and Thursday; little change In temperature; moder ate easterly wind off coast. vens. Then she knew what v'YWv $1 k u kjtm itjneant to be the "out- y" Begins Wednesday, November 30th In the WASHINGTON. Nov. 23 v-piThe war department announced today the transfer of Brig. Gen. Jonathan M WainwrlRht, now commander of Fort Myer. Va to command of the 1st cavalry brigade. Fort Clark, Texas. The transfer is effective December 11. Oilier orders directed Brig. Gen. Robert C. Richardson, Jr., who com mr.edu the 2nd cavalry brigade. Fort Bliss, Tcxns, to tako command of the cavalry school, Port Riley, K ts. General Richardson's order- are ef fective February l, upon retirement i 1 of Brig. Gen. Guy V. Henry, present commandant of the cavalry school. General Walnwrlght. a native of Walla Walla. Wash., has been at Fort Myer as commander of the 3rd cav alry and of the post for more than two years. He was promoted to brigadier general this fall. Open Courthouse Bids ALBANY, Nov. 23 ( A low bid of $298,226 for construction of a Linn county courthouse was submitved yesterday by George Buckler and company, Portland. Tfc price would include landscaping, furnishing, ter racing, lighting, equipping and planting a lawn. DR. A. J. LOEFFLER Phvslclan and Surgeon 20fl Fluhrer Bldg., Medford. Office hov.ra: 10-12. 2-5. Tel. Office 606 Res. 1787. PORTLAND MAO DOG BITES WOMAN, CHILDREN PORTLAND, NOV. 23. (AP) A mad dog, the 67th reported In Port land this year, bit a woman and two children yesterday. Dr. Adolph Wetn zlrl, city health office, said the anl mal had developed a furious type of rabies. Miners Freeze DAWSON. T. T., Nov. 33 (ff Two miners were frozen to death within sight of a cabin they were seeking af ter their tractor train broke through Ice covering Sixty Mile river, a mes sage broadcast yesterday from Miller Creek, Y. T., and picked up here by amateur wtreles operators reported. 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