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MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON', TUESDAY. JULY 22. 1940.
BANKS BELIEVES
7 YEARS ENOUGH
At 1st Baptist Thursday
ADDRESS BY BAAS
TRAVEL PICTURES
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Former Medford Agitator
Seeking Parole Is Word of
State Prison Officials
Lewellyn A. Banks, sentenced
to life term in Hate prison
for murder in this city as the
climax of local turmoil, largely
fomented by Banks, is seeking
parole and has friends working
to that end, according to Dep
uty Sheriff William Grenbemer.
who talked to prison officials
Saturday. Deputy Grenbemer
delivered Robert Horner, under
four year sentence, to the
penitentiary.
Banks has been In prison
seven years, come early next
month, and the deputy was ad
vised the former orchardist
feels "this Is long enough." Due
to his conduct Banks has been
"put In the line," and marches
to meals and cells the same as
other prisoners and no longer
occupies his former cell, ana
enjoys privileges. He Is now 70
years old and is employed with
group of elderly prisoners do
ing odd Jobs, Deputy Gren
bemer was told.
Reed Also Seeking
Albert W. Reed, former Colo
radoan, sentenced tn a life term
for the slaying of Victor Knott,
Ashland policeman, during an
attempted warehouse robbery
in 1931, Is also seeking a parole.
A sister has promised him work
operating a farm in California.
Two companions of Reed in'
dieted for the murder have
never been caught. Reed claim
ed he was not present at the
rrlme scene but was In a lunch
stand eating and entered testi
mony In support of this claim.
He has been a model prisoner
during his nearly 10 years' In
carceratlon, Grenbemer was
told.
DeAutremonis Reconciled
The three DeAutremont
brothers, serving life terms for
their confessed parts In the Sis
kiyou tunnel attempted train
robbery and quadruple murders
In October, 1923, are reconciled
to prison life, Grenbemer was
told, and have made no effort
for parole. Hugh is editor of
the prison paper, and Roy and
Ray are prison barbers.
From other sources it was
learned that an effort to secure
freedom for Raleigh Holyman,
sentenced to life from this coun
ty as a habitual criminal. Is
underway. Holyman is a native
of Josephine county. His crimes !
were mostly bad check forg-'
eries.
The Wheefon college quintet (above) will conduct a service
ai the First Baptist church Thursday at 8 p. m. Evangelistic
In purpose, the quintet features song and instrumental solos,
quartet numbers, testimonies and a spiritual message. The
Illinois group la on a 12.000-mile tour through the west.
A feature of the program of
the employers' open forum con
ference to be held at the Jack
son hotel Friday will be an
address by Charles T. Haas of
Portland on "An Analysis of
EMPLOYERS' MEET BY MRS. S.B. NASON
Program feature of the Ki-
wsnis luncheon yesterday was
the presentation of travelogue
movies taken . by Mrs. S. B
Nason and her daughter Miss
OFFICIALS ANSWER FIRST BARRETTS
CLAIMS OF TAYLOR
A separate answer was filed
yesterday by County Agent R. G.
Fowler, Assistant County Agent
C. B. Cordy, and Fruit Inspectors
M. E. Warner and Theo. Sims in
the suit against them by Thomas
READYBYJULY29
First pressure tests of the sea
son for Bartlett pears were made
this morning by Assistant County
Agent C. B. Cordy, who said the
earlier Bartletts would be ready
for picking by July 29. and the
Organized Labor's Proposed I Margaret Nason, on their 13,000
Changes to the Compensation
Act."
Mr. Haas, a student of social
legislation, will discuss differ
ent phases of the present un
employment act and will show
how the proposed chances will
drastically affect the basic prin
ciples of the act as it now
stands.
It Is held that the employer's
payroll Dsse tax of 2.7 per cent
will be materially advanced;
the waiting period in the issu
ing of unemployment compen
sation checks will be reduced
from three weeks to one week;
and the amount of payments
will be Increased In some in
stances to 60 per cent of full
itime earning.
Seasonable work Is abolished
and employers' credits elim
inated. The state unemployment com
pensation commission will be
L. Taylor, orchardist, for He- harvest would be in full swing
struction of pear trees allegedly by August S.
infested with blight. Jackson County Agent Fowler and
frJilvV'' :T"- Clarence PaXy oheVter
lor seeks (30.000 damages
The three defendants file a
general denial, and, further deny
the pear trees destroyed have a
Fruit company, who made an In
spection of the area hit by hail
last Friday, reported several in
dividual orchards lost as high as
Xl"!..,? Hi00 Di.smis' f 10 to 15 per cent of the Bartlett
- ' - v..u uuhniciii IUI IUMJ
mile trip to Greenland, Ellsmere
Land, Huason Bay and the
Northwest Passage. Mrs. Nason
supplemented the pictures with
a running account of exper
iences and amusing anecdotes,
Of particular interest to lo
calites was her account of find
ing a pear box bearing the label
of a local packing house on
shipboard as they were nearing
LiarK rlarbor on Ellsmere is
land, known as the most north
ern postoffice in the world. The
box head bearing the label was
mailed back to Medford by Mrs.
Nason as an interesting memen
to of her trip.
Farewells and best wishes of
the club were extended to Cap
tain Carl Y. Tengwald, com
mander of the local national
guard unit which anticipates be
ing mobilized and sent to Fort
Lewis, Wash. Lieutenant Edwin
Larson,' of the army recruiting
represented by Si Ins Gaiscr, i service, was introduced as a
administrator; Ralph H. Camp- Suest a"d told the club that a
bell, assistant attorney-general "umber of vacancies now exist
ana commission counsel; Virgil ln various orancnes of the serv
Sexton, commission supervisor I ice- A, complete recruiting serv-
An experiment, radlral In Its
departure from ttu accepted
standards of motion picture pre
sentation particularly that part
of the program devoted to news
events will begin at the Cra
terian theater Wednesday, by
eliminating from the screen
every mention of war.
War shots will be eliminated
from the news reels. Features
and short subjects will be book
ed for their avoidance of the
sublect.
The experiment Is In line
with the management's belief
that people go to the movies
to relax and enjoy themselves.
So much news of the war is
in the newspapers, on the air.
in magazines, that people are
getting "Janglenerves." Since
motion pictures have always
been .first of all, a medium of
entertainment and enjoyment,
the elimination of war news is
expected to eliminate frcm the
program anything that might
deviate from that purpose.
Subaltern Hire Subaltern
John R. Beveridee of Pamn
AiKau Lake transacted busi
ness at Medford CCC district
headquarters Monday.
of research and statistics.
ice is now established in Med-
mCnt ,1S the n" crop was not Urge.
sought.
The suit Is the outgrowth of
the removal in December, 1937,
of six acres of pear trees, on the
grounds they were blighted.
GERMANS PERMITTED
WIDER RADIO CHOICE
Berlin, July 23 (UP) The
magazine Justice said today that
Germans could listen to radio
broadcasts from occupied Nor
wegian, Dutch. Belgian and
They said the hail was "spotty"
and not general.
Tankey said he found pears,
with holes half the size of a fist
gouged out by the hail.
Portland Has Fires
Portland, July 23. Two
fires caused approximately $36,
000 damages in Portland yester
day. A blaze created $30,000
loss at the Bryte clothing store.
Another fire damaged an east-
iv,n,i, .,,;,; .i, ,,.., , .side grocery store and adjacent
of rwnaltv Jewelry shop to the extent of
Danish radio station, wer. I S6500, Fire Investigator William
eluded, however, because DenjGocrtI
mar is not regarded as "subject Closing tima lax loo Late to CUs-
lo uerman sovereignty. iij Ad. n uo p m.
Portland attor-
An address. "The FederaH 'ord- Formerly aspiring appli-
Viewpoint of Social Legisla-Icanls naa to 8o to Vancouver
tion," will be given by Fred 1 to complete their enlistment af-
matting piciiiiunBry appli
cation locally.
Other guests present were
Ted Medford, president of the
Klamath Falls Kiwanis club.
ana torn Parkinson, Roseburg
W. Packwood,
ney.
Edward Heydenbiirk, Grants
Pass, state director of the Asso
ciated Employers of Oregon,
will officiate at the MrHfnrH
meeting and conduct the open wno is. lieutenant-governor of
forum question hour.
Dan Hay, executive manager
of the Associated Employers of
Oregon, has charge of the en
tire series of conferences which
will be held in five western
Oregon cities this week.
the Pacific Northwest district of
Kiwanis, here to extend his
greeting to the local group and
to confer with directors of the
local chapter.
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Jurist Forsakes
Astoria. July 23. (Ti Cir
cuit Judge Howard K. Zimmer
man described the November
election today as a "contest be
tween dictatorship and antl
dlctatorship" and changed his
registration from Democrat to
Republican. I waited to
whether Roosevelt would be re
nominated before I changed my
registration," he explained.
Judge Zimmerman was defeated
for the supreme court on the
nonpartisan ticket two years
ago.
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July Clearance
Travel and Vacation
DRESSES
Sharply Reduced
For dress-up on vacations! for vacation travel in fact
almost any type of summer wear you'll find these
lovely Frocks ideal. Here are smart prints, pastels,
navy blue and white combinations in sises for women
and misses at a big Julv Clearance reduction. Seat
these cleverly styled Dresses tomorrow in the Dresa
Shop.
Regular Value to $19.98
$998
Sale of Lace Frocks
July and August are Lace Dress months and here are
the Laces ai quite a price reduction. Included in this
special are shirtmaker and jacket types in Slue. Rose,
and Aqua. Each Dress beautifully made. See them
tomorrow.
Regular $5.98 and $7.98 Value
$198 $498
Slack Sets Reduced
A Mid-season Special from our popular "Fun in the
Sun Shop." A group of women's and misses' gaberdine
Slack Sets for just $3.98. Jhese suits have smartly
tailored trousers and colorful plaid jackets. A perfect
Slack Suit for all types of summer wear.
These Are $5.98 Values
$398
Mann't Second Floor
Towel Clearance
Many housewives, hotel managers, auto camp owners and
apartment bouse people are taking advantage of Manna
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famous Cannons. Marshall-Field and Martex Towels In
assorted sises and colors at greatly reduced prices.
39c Cannon Bath Towels
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white with colored borders. Hotl.
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Here's an extra large, double-thread SOe
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Cannons come in large assortment of
decorative patterns, colored borders and
solid whites. Buv t !... . j. . ...
low Clearance Price. EACH
Regular 79c Bath Towels
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regular for 79c. en sale at 63c! Solid colors
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Regular $1.25 Beach
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making or for curtains. See these tomor-
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Reg. $1.59 Cannon
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