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SIEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY. MAY 31, 1940. PAGE NINE 150 MEET DEATH Highway Accidents Account for 80 Total Expected to Mount Over Holidays Br United Press The nation's toll of violent deaths reached the ISO mark as motorists crowded the highways on the second day of the Mem orial day week-end. Eighty persons were killed in highway accidents, 22 were re ported drowned, 16 took their own lives, and 32 died from other violence. New York and Pennsylvania led the states in total deaths with 28. Of Pennsylvania's to tal. 18 died in automobile acci dents. California reported 13 deaths. Indiana 13, Ohio 10, and Wisconsin nine. n.rt Oarriner. a Missouri farmer, was killed In ona of the week-end s most unusual mishaps. He tied the lines from his team of mules around his waist as he plowed and was killed when the mules ran way. Ho Speedwar D.aths At the Indianapolis speedway where death was challenged by defiant drivers in the annual 800-mile race, none was claim ed. But seven died in highway accidents while en route to the race. A plane crash In Michi-- inimri thfi life of one man. and another was killed in the tj Vnrlr mhwav. In Califor nia, a 74-year-old man was killed by an automoDuo wm bicycling to a cemetery with a W . hia daughter's ffraVB. Tk. tntal was exoected to mount to approximately 800 at, the end of the four-day holi day, the same number mea in 1038. Last War's Hero Honored in Paris je. ' i T i w k. er ij - - : if i-v ' ' It I A u si. - . .... "- S fhil O ,, 1 iLn - t FIFTH COLUMNISTS HELD IN ENGLAND REVEALPLOTTING Parachute Invasion Slated About June 9 Is Alleged Revelation to Officials -rfT - Sandbags at left are a cruel reminder of the present war, as U. S. Ambassador William C. Bullitt (left foreground) and official of American veterans' organisations (note flag In center) paid homage at th tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Memorial day services in Paris. Premier Paul Raynaud of France Is at extreme right. This picture was radioed from Paris to Mew York. Howard District Howard District, May 31. (Spl.V Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dun ithan and small son, from Cali fornia, have moved into the O. V. Myers place. Mrs. Dunl than was formerly Bernice Moon. , Mr. John Campbell of Fairmont, Minn, is Tlsltlng here wltn her slater-ln-lew. Mrs. KelUng, and niece. Mrs. B. Btammen. Arthur Johnson and Kenneth Stocks spent most of its week at Hyst Lake with Miss -ollt Plexeon and mends. They reported a gran time and good luck fishing. Mrs. Al PulU snd two small chil dren went to Trek. Calif., to vialt relatives snd friends over Memorial day and the week-end. . Mr. Puhl win Join them Thursday. Mr. snd Mrs. Wlllsrd McCullock and family were st Diamond Uke Sunday. The Misses Catherine snd Margaret stawllnge of Medford are visiting this week with their godparents, Mr. and Mi. John Ysnttss. nnn Txmarrt left Sunday tor Darts Creek, Csltf. He expect to be gone for the summer. Paul Oerber from Reedaport, On, spent the week-end with his family her. The Oerber expect to soon more to Reedeport. They have Uwo ' la this community for some time and will be greatly mixed by all their friend and neighbor. Mara Pickers Needed Portland, May 31. (IF) Thousands of pickers answered last week s appeal, out nunareos more are needed to save a bumper strawberry crop in Washington and Multnomah counties. Earl R. Lovell. Ore gon employment service offtcial. said that in some Instances the rapidly ripening crop was the heaviest in history. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ada Is I M p. m. DEFENSE EFFORTS LAUDED BY DEVEY New York, May 31. OJ.m District Attorney Thomas Dewey, candidate for the Re publican presidential nomina tion, said today that President Roosevelt is to be congratulated over the way he handled the civilian national defense commission. Dewey regards as progress in the right direction Mr. Roose velt's action in making the com mission directly responsible to him and not subordinate to the new deal cabinet. Dewey made his statement as he returned from a southern campaign tour. Willow Springs Menus of the Day Loidon, May 31. (U.PJ Sev eral of the fifth column suspects rounded up by the British are supposed to have revealed that Germany planned a parachute invasion of the British isles about June 0th. At hearing in Portsmouth, England, two men and a woman arraigned under the defense act. s aaii4 tn hat-sk tnM "tt eir1 ' that Sir Oswald Moseley, British fascist, is in league with Hitler. The statements are attributed to Mrs. Marie Louisa Augusta Ingram who has been identified as the sister-in-law of a staff officer on the German high com mand. The men supposed to have co operated with her are William Swift, a naval employe, and Archibald Watts, an unemployed worker. Witnesses testified that Mrs. Iricrsrn told them that Moseley received instructions from Ber lin. The British fascist leader and other members of his organiza tion are tinder arrest. Gets License. Hartford. Conn. (UP) A 98-year-old man is Connecticut's oldest motor vehicle operator. Herman E. Hubbard, Meridian, who has been driving since 190T has Just renewed his 1940 driv er's license. P1IT PLANS RODEO FOR SUNDAY. JUNE 9 Promotor Howard Pruitt an nounced today plans to stage another rodeo June 9 on the land adjoining the Elks picnic grounds. The same Brahma bulls and Mexican steers which were on hand at the last rodeo will again be present, Pruitt stated, as will the same riders, stock, clowns and trick performers. Aiding Pruitt will be Everett Telkamp and B. M. Thumbler. Plunges is Death Seattle, May 81. P Max Dana Ingram, SB, accountant, plunged to his death from ninth floor window of the Stuart building today. He had gone to his work for an accounting firm tn the building a short time before. GLASSES Dr. R. M. Hood. Optometrist Sparta Bide. Main and Rtteralde, Medford. Ore. Skillful aertlee Reasonabl Prices (By Mrs. Alexander George) BERRIES BRIGHTEN VP Ml'FFIN Breakfast Menu Grapefruit Scrambled EgRS Blueberry Mufltna Browned Canadian Bacon Coffee Willow Springs. May 31 (Spl.) Members of the Willow Springs Thursday club will meet June 6 at the home of Mrs. H. S. Chirgwln for a picnic lunch. Mrs. B. J. Palmer will speak on the trip which she took last winter. Mrs. Gene Blackford, who under went a serious operation aome weeks ago. Is greatly Improved and now able to stay tn Crescent City with her son. John, who was gravely Injured In n auto accident. John Is Improving alowly. Visiting Mr. W. K. Parker are Mr. Parker's daughter and grand daughter, Mr. R. C. Brophy and Roberta Lee of Burns, Or. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sullivan nd daughters of Oold Hill are camping In tai vicinity during the harvest ing of the etrawberry crop. Mr. Welle Is spending a great deal of his time at his ftah hatchery near Butt Fall Mrs. J. W. Blrkhols was a dinner guest Tuesday evening at th J. W. Elden home. Mr. Axel Benson of Medford 1 staying with Mr. Selma Anderson and assisting in the local etrawberry harvest. Closing time fee Too Lata to Clas sify Ad 1 130 p. m. Dinner Menu Minute Steak Buttered New Potatoes Creamed oreen Beans Bread Apricot Butter 'Radishes Proeen Vanilla Deuert Hot chocolate Pudge Sauce Coffee (Hot or Iced) Blueberry Bran Muffin 1 cup bran cup flour 13 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 18 cup granulated sugar X egg 1 cup buttermilk (or sour milk) S tablespoons fat. melted 1 cup drained berries Mix ingredient, excepting berries. Mix lightly, fold in the berries and half-fill greased muffin pans. Bake 30 mlnutee tn a moderate oven.' Minute steak 1 pound tender top round of beef g tablespoons fat (uet preferred) 4 teaspoon aalt H teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon butter Select beef cut about 18 Inch thick. Pound well on both aide. Hest frying pan. add fat and when smoking add steak and sear It quick ly on both sides. Lower th beat slightly snd cook about four rain uatee. Spread with other Ingredients snd serve at once. Hot Chocolate Pads sauce 3 squares chocolate 1-13 cups granulated sugar 8 tablespoons light corn syrup 1 tesspoon vanilla H teaspoon salt Mix chocolate, sugar, milk snd syrup. Cook slowly and atlr con stantly until thin creamy mixture forma. Add the vanilla and salt and serve warm. Philadelphia. (Wy Ben Og den. Temple University track coach, is perfecting a starting gate designed to make possible fair breakaways in track sprint races. He has not divulged de tails of the device while await ing a copyright. FIND GIRL'S BODY IN BLAZING AUTO Watertown, Mass., May 31. (U.R) The body of young girl, stabbed and burned, was found today in a blazing automobile near the arsenal In Watertown, Mass. She was Identified as Cath erine Nauer, 17. - The killing was said by police to have been confessed by 23-year-old Frank Gomez. Gomez was picked up on the highway early today by a mot orist, and la reported to have told the driver that he wanted to go to a police station, as he had killed his sweetheart. FACING 'M REALITY Chicago, May 31. U.R) Na tional Commander Raymond Kelly of the American Legion today said that days of wish ful thinking "of lofty purposes" must be relegated to the past as far as foreign policy la con cerned. Kelly spoke before the Chi cago executive's club. He said the process of cast ing aside many of those fine theories no doubt would be un pleasant. But, he declared the nation at least will not be de luding itself with an impotent idealism. New Hampton, la. (UP) New Hampton claims the title of "best-behaved city in Ameri ca." 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