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ASHLAND. Dec. 8 (Spl.) Action
on the proposal that a special Ash
land ordinance governing oicycle
Tlders be passed was deferred by the
city council last night until after
the legislature meets in January,
when it Is expected that some unl-
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Adv.
form state law controlling bike riders
will b passed.
Frank Van Dyka, city attorn?, and
C. P. Talent, chief of police, report
ed to the council, advising such de
lay in action. The report stated a
"Model Bicycle Law" is being prepar
ed and will be introduced in the
state legislature which convenes Jan
uary 8th. with good reason to be
lieve this law will be passed.
Secondly, the report stated, the city
ordinances should be copied after
the state law. with additional re
quirements covering local conditions.
Thirdly, a bike licensing ordinances
doea not prevent accident or atolen
hikes, the report stating that in Med
ford, for instance, there is a much
greater number of bike acclcfenti and
thefts and holding that no emergency
here exists for quick action.
THOUGHTFUL GIRL
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MISSOULA. Mont., Dec. 8. (UP)
A six-year-old girl who didn't think
a fire in her home today was worth
waking her father was credited with
saving the Uvea of her family.
She was Mary Lou McCal lister, who
awoke today to find her younger
brother's bed afire. She got up and
poured water on the mattress until
flames were quenched.
Awakened by the noise, her par
ents found her outside, trying to
extinguish blazing bedding she had
dragged there.
"I didn't think it was worth wak
ing daddy up for," Mary Lou said.
"Daddy" is Lieut. C. A. McAllister
of the Missoula fire department.
8
Where the Finer Gifts
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And Where the Price Is
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IF HE VISITS, HOI
LONDON, Dec. 8. (UP) The Duke
of Windsor will return to England
this winter to visit his mother but
hla American-born Dueh If she
accompanies him probably will re
main In the background to avoid
any embarrassing situations, an un
impeachable source close to the royal
family said today.
The informant said the duke would
arrive the latter part of February
from his two years' stay on the con
tinent and probably would remain
about two weeks.
The sole purpose of his visit. It
was said. Is to see his mother. Queen
Mary, and he has no plans at pres
ent to take up residence In England.
Pending any contrary arrange
ments, it was Indicated that the
Duchess of Windsor would not ac
comoany her husband when he calls
on his mother, and It was believed
that- she would not even meet the
queen mother.
The question of Edward's Insist
ence that the woman for whom he
abdicated hU throne two years ago
be given royal status with the rank
of "her royal highness" is Involved
in the decision.
TROJANS FAVORITES
IN BOWL BET ODDS
LOS ANOEI.ES. Dec. 8. (UP) The
first odds on the 1939 Rose bowl
football game today ranked Southern
California's twice-beaten Trojans 3
to 1 favorites over the undefeated,
untied and unscored on Blue Devils
of Duke university.
GUARDSMEN CLASH WITH
C. P. TOWNIES TONIGHT
Medford's National Guard bssket
ball quintet and the Central Point
Townlea clash in the local armory
tonight at 7 o'clock. There will be
no admission charge.
The Guardsmen, in two starts so
far. have defeated the DeMolay and
Red Top Grange teams.
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BACK TO THE LAND
turns Dr. Francisco Najcra
(above), Mexican envoy to U. S.,
who seeks to end long-standing
dispute over American-owned
lands seiied by Mexico and given
to natives. Americans value the
lands at more than S10.000.000.
SarJine Creek
SARDINE CREEK, Dec. 8. (SpU
Mr. and Mr. Virgil C. Hill and
daughter Patricia, have returned
from Klamath county where he haa
been employed this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Hunt and
daughter Gloria, were Sunday din
ner guests at the George Smith
home.
Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Tygart and
Mr. Tygart "a mother, Mrs. Jeanette
Greer, visited Sunday with Mr. and
Mra. Grant Powell at their home on
the Applegote.
B. W. Governor and son Lloyd, and
Ivan Governor and family returned
this week after having been employ
ed thla summer In the logging camp
in Klamath county.
Mr. and Mrs. Larcnce Klrtley are
leaving this weeic for their old home
In Oklahoma, having sold his place
here to hla son, Arnold Klrtley.
Mr. and Mra. E. C. Flene attended
the Recreation Leaders' meeting held
at the Gold Hilt Grange hall Tues
day evening.
The local P.-T.A. meeting was held
at Aiderbrook school Friday after
noon! with 10 ladles present. A meet
ing wilt be held the evening of De
cember 18 to which all patrons of the
district are invited. The county
P.-T.A. superintendent, Mrs. Hoey,
will be present, also the county rec
reation lender and J. C. Conrad,
county 4-H club lender, who la try
ing to get a club organized In this
district.
The public la warned not to do
much speeding at night on the Sar
dine creek road, for If you meet the
huge black bear that Mr. and Mra.
Perry Wait saw near their home
Monday evening, you will decide It
la better to stop very suddenly and
give him the right-of-way. It la re
ported that a bear wan seen about
two weeks ago on th Is road . The
government hunter wna notified and
we hope will be successful In cap
turing him.
m Mrs. M. M. Klnkle spent the day
Dee-mber 1 with Mrs. Perry Wnit,
Mrs. Klnkle and her daughter, Mm.
Savage of Savage creek have the
"Primrose Gardens" and although
Mrs. Klnkle will soon be 81 years
old, she still enjoys working many
hours with her flowers.
SEAHAWKS SKATE TO
3-2 WIN OVER LIONS
By the Asocln(ed Press
The Seattle Seahawka moved a
notch nearer the Pacific coast hock
ey league leaders, the Portland
Burkaroos, hy detesting the Vancou
ver Lions, 8 to 9, In Seattle last
night.
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Chicago. rc. ip nv, cnt-
eago newspaper guild members were
arrested and blows fell on a dnsen
heads In a melee today along the
picket line at the Hearst building
where guild members are on strike
against the Evening American and
the Morning Herald and Examiner
Those arrested were Harry Wohl.
president of the Chicago guild, af
filiated with the CIO American News
paper Guild; Don Stevens, executive
secretary of the Chicago guild: his
wife. Sada: Virginia Gardner, a news
paper reporter; and Nate Aleekovskr,
Herald and Examiner eoyreader.
About 100 persons were on the
picket line on Wacker Drive when
truck drivers pulled up to load
papers. The melee started when
police began opening the Hue of
pickets to let the drivers through.
The guild Issued a statement say
ing the truck drivers "attempted to
crash the picket line wielding rub
ber hoses."
Police Lieut. William McCarthy
said his men gave tho pickets "every
chance in the world to picket peace
fully." and added hereafter no picket
ing would be permitted on the Wack
er Drive side of the building.
FATAL ACCIDENT
AT QUEEN'S RITES
OSLO. Dec. 8 OF) One person was
killed and seven were Injured today
when the roof of a small building
collapsed during the funeral of Queen
Maud.
The building, across the street from
Our Ssvlor's church, hsd been used
as a vsntage point to watch the
funeral cortege for Norway's English
born queen.
The crash of the first of 4a salute
guns from the walls of the ancient
fortress of Akerahus signalled two
minutes of silence throughout the
nation while Norway's aoverelgn
walk to the fortress behind the
hearse carrying the body of the
queen.
The queen, who was a sister of
King arorge V of England, died In
London November 20. Her body will
lie In state In the fortress and later
be placed In a mausoleum to be built
within Its walls.
Severely plain funeral services In
Our Savior's church preceded the
procession to Akershus.
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PHILIPPINE AREA
MANILA, Dec. 8. (AP) A terrific
typhoon swept over several provinces
southeast of Manila today, leaving
thousands homeless, causing floods
over a wide ares and disrupting
communications. Meager report list
ed 79 dead.
The storm passed southward of
Manila, hit northern Mtndtro Island
and swept Into th China sea. All
sectors reported heavy damage to
private and public properties and
crops.
A typhoon signal Indicating the
center of the storm waa over the
region was hoisted In Soraugon. Al
bay. and Camarlnea Sur provinces.
Masbaie. Romblon. Marinduque, Ley.
te, Samar and South Tayabaa pro
vinces also were hit hard.
Communication lines In la pro
vinces were prostrated.
front of the oncoming trolley. Then
he put his car In reverse and backed
along the tracks, allowing the trolley
to overtake him gradually ao that
when the two vehicle came together
there wasn't even a Jar.
Brill's automobile brakes did the
rest. Motorman Alex Macintosh,
who waa changing the trolley pole
when the car got away from him,
thanked Brill on behalf of the Con
necticut company.
Vacuum Draws 'Hopper
REG IN A, Saflk. (VP) A new device
to combat Invading hordes of grass
hoppers waa demonstrated to Sas
katchewan farmers by Joseph Dill
man and Frank Hoffart of Yakima,
Wash. It sucks up the insects from
the ground and destroy! them.
IS
DENIED KIDNAPER
SAN TOANCISCO, Dec. 8 (W)
Federal Judge Harold Louderback
today denied a petition for a writ
of habeas corpus filed by Harmon
Waley. Aloatraa federal prison con- !
vlct who participated In the 1038 !
kidnaping of George Weyerhaeuser,
son of a prominent Tacoma, Wash.,
family. I
Waley. In his newest bid for free- '
dom, had contended the federal
court, In which he was tried and
sentenced, did not have Jurisdiction, I
as the kidnaped youth was not taken i
across state lines.
William Mahan and Waley's wife.
Margaret, also were convicted In the
kidnaping and were sent to federal
prisons.
MOTORIST HALTS
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 8 ff
Douglas Brill of this city made his
bid today for the ytle of New Haven's
ace runaway trolley stopper.
Brill, driving homeward at 3 am.
saw a trolley coining toward him
down a slight grade with no passen
gers aboard and no motorman at the
controls.
Here was a situation that needed
correcting, thought Bill. He drove
his automobile onto the tracks In
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