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PAGE EIGHT fEDFOKD rATTi TRTBTTNE. BEDFORD. QT?EGOy. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1938. RELIEF COST CUT HELD NECESSARY BY STATE County Committees Ordered to Review All Cases Curtailment Impends in Several Parts of Oregon An order from the state relief com mittee makes H mandatory for all county relief committee to begin Immediately a rccheck of all relief and social security oases with a view of remaining within budgeted funds, It has become necewmry, the state committee snld, to reduce substan tlslly the case loads and expenditures In several of the counties of the state. The following notice was Issued by Elmer Ooudy, state relief adminis trator: "That relief, old -ape assistance, blind assistance and aid to depend nt children expenditures shall be kept within the funds budgeted for mien purposes by the counties and the state of Oregon was the policy unanimously laid down by the state relief committee at a special meeting beld in Portland on November 27. "Members of the state relief com mlttee. In discussing the problem with Governor Martin, advised that under this policy assistance may be continued temporarily In most coun ties of the etnto on 'the present standard but that It will be neces sary to substantially reduce the case loads and expenditures for relief pur poses In Multnomah and a few othor counties. "Defeat of the special tax levy by the voters In Multnomah county at the general election held on Novem ber 8 and i reduction In the funds budgeted by certain counties havo created a situation which will re- qulro that relief shall be provided for employable persons on a basis of temporary emergency care only. and will further require that no new eases may be accepted for old-ago assistance, blind assistance and old to dependent children In Multnomah and certain other countlea, unless and until additional funds are made available. ' "The state relief committee has requested all county relief commit tees to begin Immediately , review and reinvestigation of all relief And social security canes, taking Into full account all resources and funds available for care In each program. "Thta policy and regulation Is to be effective as of December 1." f WORK EXPLAINED R. A. Work of the Bureau of Agri culture engineering department out lined the accomplishments and ob jectives of the Metlford branch of the Oregon Experiment station at Tuesday's luncheon-meeting of the Medford Rotary club. A large gath ering of Rotarlana and guests, In ACHING COLDS Relieve Their DISTRESS This Easy, Quick Way I To bring speedy rcliof from tha discom fort of chest colds, muscular rheumatic arhes and pains duo to colds you noed mors than "just a salve" use a stimu lating "eoumtr-trrfiont" like good old warming, soothing Muaterole. It peno tratoa the surface skin breaking up local congestion and pain result ing from colds. Even bettor than a mustard piaster Muaterole has been used by millions for over 80 years, ltecommended by many doctors and nurses. In three strennthn: Regular, Children's (mild) and Kxtra Strong, 40. Approved by CJood House keeping Bureau. All druggists. m it, $ V Chan & Chan riilnov Mrrilrhir Co. It relli'vrd nt one by our hi'rhni n'liird). lo ton liiive: AM limn, Hn I ever. N ( o iu n c ii Tnnihlr. raiiotlini- llnii. Mirontr Couch. HIieumalKni. Mil in Trouble, Hli'. ArlhrHI. f oinis. I.rirmn, Apeiill( UK IttRh It load Pirure, .'rnMriitr, llnirl. I Iver, liliidtlrr. Kidney, l,uncv IKnod. I rlmiry trmihlr. llrrhi ulli give )u reller. 10 a. m. to fl p. m.; Monrtity, 1 neMl.-iy. U'rilnedtiv mil. the basement banquet hall of the Hotel Medford, beard Mr. Work tell of "soil moisture control" program In which tha Medford station co ordinates the snow surveys of a large area extending from Redding, Calif., on the south to the Columbia river on the north and the Snake river on the east. Winter season "snoweasts. offered by this station during winter months for snow sport fans, were explained by the speaker and the methods of arriving at summer season water predictions outlined. 1 STILL WAIT $5000 Tha five Medford men who Satur day pooled $5 each and played a 10-game Portland football parlay to win 3.0OO, were still wilting for tbelr money early tilts afternoon. The local agent for the parlay organization, through whom the Portland operators have sent their "payoff" money all season for dis tribution to local winners, stated that ha failed to receive a letter from tha Portland outfit In thla morning's mall delivery. However, the letter containing the money may have arrived on tho morning train and be delivered this afternoon, the agent explained. A hitch In the payoff was held possible because the winning tickets didn't arrive In Portland until Sat urday night, after being sent out on a northbound stage from here Sat urday morning, the agent said, even though that method of sending local money and tickets had been used all season without a "kick" from the Portland operators. - DALADIER HALTS E T (Continued fiuui Page One.) Italian rlghta In French-controlled Tunisia. With troops massed In the prin cipal French cities, the majority of workers hesitantly continued their tasks despite a 34-hour protest strike called by the general confederation of labor In opposition to the gov ernment's new decree laws. Subways, trains, trolleys, commu nications and other public services continued to function, though the walkout order had threatened a com plete shutdown. fiOO Arrested In the Fsrls region about 600 per sons were arrested, but the capital was outwardly quiet. In the northern Industrial region. where the strike movement origi nated, military guards were heavy. Private Industry there operated at a reduced rate. Observers were Inclined to be lieve Daladler would emerge in a much stronger political position, even tnougn ne has lost socialist and communist parliamentary support wnicn neiped csrry him Into office. Czechs Elect Czechoslovakia, Its period of most Intense stress past, elected Dr. Emll Hacha. a distinguished Jurist, new president to succeed Eduard Benes, who resigned after the Mu nlch conference arranged the parti tion of tho Czechoslovak republic All was quiet on the Spanish ironu. in the far eastern conflict the Japanese announced they had completed mopping up along the Borders of British Hoimkoniz end wore moving their troops northward along the .Canton railway. ale price bad been established. Buying prices were 30 cent tome and 33 cent for bent. 8AM FRANCISCO, Nov. 80 (P) Net prices paid producers, for live poultry delivered San Francisco: tur keys, young tonus, under 18 pounds, fresh, 33-23 cents; over 18 pounds, 32-22',', cents; young bens, fresh, 25 cents. NEW HAZARD FOR PLANE SURVIVOR Tiger NEW YORK. Nov. 30 (IV) Jnck Poi. the sed 8pokane Negro. who has been haunting the light heavyweight throne room for tho last five years, has only Mello Bettlns, the Beacon, N. Y. southpaw In his way now. The ooast Negro outpointed Al Oalner of New Haven, Conn., In IS slow, tiresome rounds at the Bronx Coliseum last night In tho fight of two elimination bouts ordered by the New York Stoto Athletic commission. The winner of the Pox-Bettlna brawl will be recognized aa champion In this state although the National Box ing asosclatlon still calls John Henry Lewis king. But Lewis Is not champion here. The commissioner vacated tho title when he failed to meet Fox. LA!1 TOKYO TOKYO. Nov. 30. (AP) A four- motored German Condor plane land ed nere at 10:40 p.m., (8:40 a.m.. P8T) after a 8378-mile goodwill flight from Berlin. The unofficial flying time was 41 hours, 34 minutes. Thousands cheered as the lanre Focke-Wulf plane came down on the Tnchlkawa army airfield, with a crew of four and one passenger, to return the visit by the Japsnese piano "Divine Wind." which flew to Berlin In April, 1037. Tho German piano made the lour ney In four hops. 4 TO SALEM. Nov. 30 (P) Oov. and Mrs. Charles H. Martin took the day off today to begin moving to their new homo In Portlnnd. The 78-year-old governor will re tire to private life January B. It will be the first time he and Mrs Martin will have a permanent home, since hla life was spent m the army and In public office. Ho retired in 1037 as an army major general, and served In congress from 1830 to 10.14, when he was elect ed governor. The Martins were oxpected to move Into the homo Immediately, the gov ernor planning to commute between Portlnnd and Solem for the rest of his term. SPOKANE. Nov. SO. (API Dr. ft Rhodehsmel, Spokane, president the Washington State Medical as sociation, and John Witty, Portland president of the National Association Retail Drugglsta. denounced allien medicine m addressing the aahtngtnn Pharmaceutical aasorla tlon lost night. Dr. Rhodehsmel said "socialised edlclne la a dual danger to us uesplte the fact we have been told one-third of the people received In adequate care, the actual truth Is hat never haa a nation of ISOOflO.- 000 people had aurh length of life and low mortality." He criticised the social securltv law for Its failure to provide funds for medical care. Arthur R. Davis Not Accused Man j Arthur R. Davis of the Pierce Auto Preijlit lines called attention today ;to 'he fset that lie Is not Arthur L. Davis who Is being held for the grand Jury on a charge of non-sup-ort. ! Because both men have the same , first name. Mr. Davie said he hud been confused with the defendant I In the non-support suit. UfflE ACTIVITY IN YULE TURKEY TRADE PORTLAND. Nov. 30 fl'i A nom inal tone prevailed on the turkey market today with little activity for the Chrlntmas trade. No retail re- PADUCAH, Ky., Nov. 30. p Po lice Chief W. E. Bryant said today he was awaiting word from Washington were state prison authorities before pro ceeding further with tentative plans to return Isadora Edelsteln. lone sur viving passenger of the United Air Lines plane crash off Point Reyes, Calif., here for prosecution. Edelsteln Is under Indictment charging burglary and assault with Intent to kill, growing out of a gun battle here Dec. 31, 1034, between police and a man surprised while attempting to loot a safe In a 10-cent store. Bryant said he had asked the war den of the Walla Walla, Wash., peni tentiary If Paducab police did not have on file a retainer against Edel stein and If so, why he was released without authorities here first being notified. The chief said he wired San Fran cisco police today asking whether. Edelsteln would waive extradition should Paducah officials decide to prosecute. . NLRB Attorney to Washington Staff PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 30. (AP) O. L. Patterson, Seattle, regional it tor ney for the National Labor Rela tions board, said yesterday he had been transferred to Washington, D. C. to Join the headquarters legal staff. Replacing Patterson until an nouncement of a permanent appoint ment will be Thomas P. Graham, Jr., of Portland, member of- the regional legal staff since June. Patterson will leave for the east Thursday. Republican Irish Blamed In Blasts BELFAST, Nov. 30. (AP) A bomb blasted an Ulster custom house to blta today, on the border between northern and southern Ire bind, as police hunted republican cxtremlnta they blamed for five similar explo sions along the frontier last night. J no latent cuAtoms house to be blown up was In Clonttver, Ferman agh county. In two other customs houses police found suitcases containing time-bombs that had failed to go off. They had been art for midnight. E FLEE IN NIGHTGOWNS DURING MUM EIRE STOCKTON, Calif., Nov. 30. (AP) Fire broke out In the Stockton state hospital today and as 800 In mates were lead to safety, about a dozen of those described as crim inally Iruane broke from the ranks and fled. t All but five of the escaped In mates were quickly rounded up. and police expressed belief the others would soon be apprehended, as all dressed only In nightgowns. State police, and sheriff's deputies Joined city police In patrolling the streets and highways for the fugi tives. Fire Chief Ralph Thompson said the fire, discovered at 4 a.m. and extinguished an hour later, caused damage estimated nt 940.000. He said the blaze broke out In ward 6 on the third floor, where 00 in mates, most described as having sui cidal tendencies, were sleeping. JAIL FUGITIVE IS SALEM. NOV. 30. (AP) William Brum bough, 36. who escaped from the Portland city Jail about 10:40 a. m. today, was captured hero at noon by Officer Hobart Kikkms of the Salem police. A bulletin on Information broad cast by Portland police headquarters stated that Brumbough was ."wanted for assault and robbery, bulgary and jarceny trom a store." ' Brumbough said his home was at Toledo. Orew Sergeant Don Nicholson or the Salem police said Brumbough told him he had served for 10 veara aa a Boy Scout master and a term as district governor of the 20-30 club at ioicdo and had been active In Re publican politics. was a holiday guest of Mr. and Mrs. U. 9, Reames on Crater Lake highway, Mr. and Mr. Raymond Furry of Phoenix, and other rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Pipes were Thanksgiving day guests of friends In Ashland. Mrs. P. E. Parke visited friends at Corvallls over the holidays. Ladles of the Presbyterian church met recently at the home of Mrs E. J. White at the Malmgren apart ments. Bandages were rolled to be sent to China via a missionary leav ing San Francisco, thus Insuring safe delivery to the needy Chinese. More bandages and other necessities will be prepared and sent later. Young People's society of the Presbyterian church held their No vember business meeting and party at the manse last Wednesday. The society Is planning a large Christmas party for Wednesday evening, De cember 28. Those present were Gwen White. Helen Briscoe, Gene Davis, Douglas Hust, Eston Way, Marlta Furry, Shirley Schlund, Milton Med calf, Alex McFarland, Bob Vroman, Carmen Blakeway, Patricia Furry, Natalie Wilcox, Mary Jean Barnes, Warren Hayse, Jean Uayse, Fred Wil cox. Loyal Newbry. Lewis Newbry, and Rev. and Mrs. McFarland. ' The Presbyterian church is making plana for the Christmas season. A cantata by the choir will be presented Sunday at 8 p. m., December 18. The Sunday school will hold Its Christmas exercises Friday at 7:30 p. m., De cember 23, In the Sunday School auditorium. A contata entitled, "A Christmas Secret." under the direc tion of Mrs. Lucian Van Gordon will be presented at that time. Christmas Sunday there will be a reception of new members Into the church at the morning worship. The annual Christmas Seal sale opened November 25. Mrs. R., A. Reedy, this year's chairman of the drive has announced that there will be no sale of seals by school children , in this district this year. If any ! home which has not been reached by letter desires seals, they are asked to get In touch with Mrs. Reedy. Phone 6-F-2. A stamped addressed envelope has been Included In every letter with the seals, and It will be a great help If all replies are made promptly, so that records of the PhwrUx Health unit may be closed as soun at possible after Christmas. The Jackson County Health associa tion urges that a seal be put on every letter sent between now and Christmas, not merely on Christmas cards and packages. Phoenix will be responsible for booth sales In Med ford for two days between now and Christmas, with all proceeds from these days being credited to Phoenix. Everyone la asked to buy what seals be can and return the remainder promptly. Phoenix Thusday club members met st the home of Mrs. Robert Furry Tuesday and continued sow ing for their bazaar scheduled for Saturday, December 10 at Grange ball. Besides fancywork. candy, lunch, rummage, and a fish pond booth have been planned. m BLUE RIBBON SPECIAL Thursday Only! New "Venusform" Slips Here is the best slips you ever bought for 49e. Genuine "Venusform" Rayon and Cot ton Bias Cut Slips for only l!)c. A regular 69c value. All sizes in Tea Hose shade in both Tailored and Embroidered styles. 49 Phoenix Estranged Husband Kills Two In Rage BOSTON, Nov. 30 p) Running amok after an unsuccessful attempt at reconciliation with his wife. John St. Angelo, 3ft, of Providence. R. I.. today shot to death Mrs. Florence Si. Angelo. 35. his wife, Mrs. Car mella Conte. 05. his mother-in-law, and wounded two others before com mitting suicide shortly after he dash ed from the murder scene. Acting Police Superintendent John M. Anderson said St. Angelo was en tirely responsible for the wholesale shooting. His pistol, empty, was the only one found on the scene. PHOENIX, Nov. 30 (Spl.) The I Ladle Aid of the Presbyterian ! church are holding their annual December bazaar at the church Thursday. December I, at 3 p. m. Doughnuts and coffee will be served all afternoon and waffles, sausage and coffee commencing at 5 :30 p. m. Miss Patricia Thompson has been a gueat of Miss Elolne Lino of Holly wood for the past two weeks. Mot oring down with Mr. and Mrs. Boyle of Medford, the party attend ed the "big game" of Stanford vs. U. O. at Berkeley, then continuing on to Los Angeles. The Misses Wilma and Nellie Nipper, and Helen Hewitt and Delta Thomas of Talent were fiesta nt the W. M. Caldwell home Thanksgiving evening. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hearn and I grands n. Bobby, returned Monday after baring spent the Thanksgiving holidays with friends and relatives In Portland and Hood River. 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