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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY. MARCH 29, 1942. PAGE THREE Ml IllFR'f! NFRVF I Her M Spotlit UULUILII U 111.111 U FAILS IN DEATH PACT WITH LADY Denver. March 28. (AP A 23-year-old soldier declared to day. Detective Captain James E. Childers said, that he watched a 48-year-old woman shoot and kill herself in a suicide pact, then lost his nerve and fled from a hotel room without taking his own life. Thomas E. Crane, Lowry field soldier from Bartlesville, Okla., and father of a five-year-old son. toia his story 01 uie aeam 01 Mrs. Nora Granberg, dry clean ing branch manager, after hours of questioning, Childers said. Crane was arrested yesterday. Childers said Crane had been drinking heavily. The soldier explained, Chil ders reported, that he and Mrs. Granberg "had agreed to kill ourselves together several days ago. "We were both just fed up with the way things were going and I was in a jam for being ab sent from the field." Crane was held without charge. Asa LOCAL and PERSONAL FOR SALS Modern 1-brdroom home, do In. Roasonabl down payment. Alio 1M0 Plymouth roup. 1027 Eut Jackson. Prion 4602. Gsnteisvs Samp (above), 25. whose suspension from a war job in a Detroit plant was brought to land recently to make her home From Martin Mr. and Mrs. Will G. Davis were Medford vis itors Saturday from Merlin, Ore. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Brink of Klamath Falls arrived here yesterday to spend a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hanlin of 1016 East Jackson boulevard. Mr. Brink is an en gineer for the Southern Pacific railroad company. From San Francisco Mr. Nel son Bohall of San Francisco ar rived here yesterday ater receiv ing news of the death of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Olivia Dyer Osborne Friday. Mrs. Bohall has been here with her mother for the past month. e To Portland Mrs. Viola Lampman, for many years a resi dent of the valley, left for Fort. Rehearsal Planned Members of Rogue River mixed chorus will rehearse Monday at 7:30 p. m. at the junior high school. Building Permit Mrs. Maggie Stone applied yesterday at the city building inspector's office for permission to remodel a ga rage into living quarters. Reno vations are valued at $73. New Address Thomas W. Harvey, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Harvey of 23 North Peach street has informed his parents that his present address is Pri vate T. W. Harvey. 403 Tech nical school. Squadron Barracks 688, Sheppard Field, Texas. Pri vate Harvey is with the U.. S. army air corps. the attention ei congress, will be tried by a board of her fellow union members on charges of conduct ..unbecoming., a., union member. RAID LOSS BILL Washington, March 28 (P) A bill which will replace the present free-protection-for-every- one method of insurance against air raid property losses with pol icies based on average risk rates was signed into law today by President Roosevelt. The measure establishes the war damage corporation in the reconstruction finance corpora tion and provides that it make available, through insurance or reinsurance, "reasonable protec tion against loss or damage to real or personal property result ing from enemy attack, includ ing damage caused by United States forces resisting such at tack. Rates must be fixed by July 1 by the secretary of commerce and the protection must be made available upon the payment of premiums. ni iDiMrpmri: I I LI I I1 1 U UIIIU United States Army Head quarters, Australia, March 28 UP) Drab khaki clothing re placed fancy uniforms and gold cloth when President Manuel Quezon of the Philippines was sworn In for his second term last December 30 In "the rudest type of bomb shelter," officials disclosed today while Quezon journeyed toward this headquarters. Quezon is in Australia but how he reached this island con tinent and the method of travel through the Japanese battle zone a trip rivalling General Douglas MacArthur's in haz ards, must not be revealed for the time being. U. S. AERIAL POWER ON VIEW APRIL G Washington, March 28. VP) American air power will go on view on Army day, April 6, at army air stations and a dozen major cities. The war department announc ed today that Lieutenant Gen eral Henry H. Arnold, air force commander, had ordered full participation in the army day observance. Except at certain strategic points on the west coast, all army air stations will hold open house, with late model fighter planes and bombers on exhibi tion. Special exhibitions of late model military planes have beer arranged for scattered cities. PRO-AXIS INDIAN DIES A!R CRASH New York, March 28, The Vichy radio said tonight that Subhas Chandra Bose, pro axis Indian nationalist, had been killed in an airplane crash off the Japanese coast, CBS reported. The Tokyo radio said yester day that a plane bearing 11 pe sons, including four Indians en- route to an "Indian independ ence" conference 1 Tokyo, was missing and that all aboard were believed dead but it made no mention of Bose. A subsequent Berlin broad cast identified the Indians in this party as residents of Ma laya and Thailand. Bose, former mayor of Cal cutta who fled to axis territory some time ago, broadcast an aj peal from Berlin on March 14 to Indians to revolt. with her son. Ben Hur Lamp man, well-known Oregonian edi torial and feature writer. Mrs. Lampman has lived in Central Point for the last 25 years and previously lived on Trail creek. Dies in South Word was re ceived last week of the death of Mrs. Dot Pickard McNasser, on March 18, in Los Angeles. Mrs. McNasser lived in the Willow Springs district 20 years ago and a nephew, Walter G. Bradbury of Central Point, Is among sur vivors. She had engaged in so cial service work in California after leaving this region. Injured Albert L. Durham, guard at Camp White, was slightly injured early yesterday morning when his machine was struck by a locomotive at a can tonment crossing, according to George Davis, Perl ambulance driver who was called to the scene. Durham, from Ashland, sustained a bruised chest and minor cuts. He was released from the Community hospital about noon yesterday. CHINA GIRDS TO CALL MAN POWER Chungking, March 28 (P) The Chinese executive Yuan an nounced a national general mo bilization act today giving the government almost unlimited power to conscript the country's manpower and material re sources for an all-effort against the Japanese. The announcement said the new act was the result of pro posals made by Chiang Kai Shek, "who foresaw the present Pacific war and its effects on China's situation and had plan ned and prepared to meet them in anticipation of conditions now existing." FUGITIVE HELD Portland, March 28. (AP) Edward G. Ray, held In Tacoma for Portland authorities, was wanted here in connection with the fatal stabbing of John Ott, 59, Portland, June 18, 1940, De tective Capt. J. J. Keegan said today. Y Slight Mishap A passenger vehicle operated by Ray Millard was slightly damaged Friday in a rear-end collision with another machine, according to report on file. The other car was not iden tified Tampa. Fla., March 28. fJP) Almost exactly three years ago the Cincinnati Reds bought an American league third base man named Bill Werber, and he promptly sparked them to two National league flags and one world championship. This time it is an American league out fielder they have bought, "Gee" Walker, and anyone who likes to play hunches ,1s welcome to the tip. That Walker can bat the Reds to the title Is, or course, a ques tion that only time will answer, but make no mistake, he will tighten up the National league race. It no longer is safe to re gard it strictly as a two-club tussle between Brooklyn and St. Louis. FOB RENT New 8-room house, un furnished. Adults only. Across rrora Howard school on Old Pac. Hwjr. ASSOCIATED heating- oils. day nit. Tel. Sill. Med. fuel. W. E. ALEXANDER - Central Point Authorized International Harvester Dealer -for Jackson oounty. Insist on genuine McCormlck Deerlng. P. At O. and Dyrr parte they fit. PRIED CHICKEN CHICKEN SOUP -SSc .10c Come out to Willow Springs. 'i miles north on Pacific Hwy. Home made chicken soup, crisp, fried chicken every day from noon to 8. FOR RALE Oood work hone or will trad for milk cow. Lyon Ranch, Jackaonnlle. PHOTOS Colored la oil. lit. Send to air, uaorg Read. 60S Beatty. FOR SALE Trailer houae. by 10. 4-wheels. Urea good condition, built In, elnk. gas heater. 8125. Anna May Mauley. Tiller Cale. Tiller. Ore. FOR SALE Practically new Cape l4 . . . , . wum, ueuroovna. automa tic heat, mc lawn. 70O down. bal. Moo monthly. Including tales 34 Willamette. FOR SALE by Owner Newly deco rated ft-room houae, east aide. Hardwood floors, laundry trays, nearly new. plastered and double constructed. Inquire 820 Crater Lais. APPLES Fancy Delirious. SI. 85 a box. Newtowns. fancy. SI .60. C trade. 81.1s. Large Comic pears, penny each. No. 1 lame aweet on ions, 6c lb. Large grade A ranch eg, orange, grapefruit, large and aweet. Pay-Less Market. 333 S. Rlrereld. OOOD farm styl meala for workers. Lunches. Clu m. Reasonable, eio Palm Street. TWO mattreasee. good condition. Chest of drawers, dresser, bed and rug. 618 So. Oakdale. HOME-COOKED meal for men. 838 Crater Lak. WANTED Fry cook. Plan tlonary. Ashland, Or. FOUND Mai brown and whit springer Spaniel. Owner pay for ad. Ray Guchea. Bellinger Lane. FOR SALE Small new house. Oak gror district. Inquire Brill Metal Works NICE quiet peaceful little bom. 18 mile out on Bl Applegat. garage, chicken houae. 41 acre. 81300. Terms, Rt. 3. Bos 886. mil off Jacksonville highway on Rosa Lane. $1500 1 Modern four-room house. two bedrooms, lot 130 ft. frontage on pavement. Oood terms. H. O. Wilson. 7 Chestnut. Phone 4844. FOR SALE Spirited 3-year-old saddle mare. Mrs. John Hoimer. Old mage Road. Southwest of Central Point. FOR BALE With or without furni ture, east side home, close to busi ness district. 8 bedrooms, 3 baths, hot water, furnsc with sawdust burner. Dial 3089. L IN BOYLEN CASE Pendleton, Ore., March 28. (jp) Federal Judge Claude Mc Culloch today denied a defense motion for a mistrial in the fed- The autos of Margaret ' eral government case against 1943 BOWLING CONGRESS Columbus. O., March 28. (JP) They'll set 'em up on Los An geles alleys for the 1944 Ameri can bowling congress tourna ment. The ABC voted yesterday to hold the 1944 pin blasting derby in California. DUKE COACH LEAVES Durham, N. C, March 28. (P) Duke university said good bye last night to Wallace Wade its producer of Rose Bowl foot ball teams, who left to take up his new post with the army at Ft. Bragg as a major. ADMIRAL'S DEATH LEAP Denver. March 28. 6Ti Rear Admiral John R. Y. Blakely, 69, retired, was killed instantly to day in a leap from the fifth floor of Fitzsimons General hospital. Burroughs, 45 South Central I avenue and J. L. Richey, Klam ath Falls, were Involved in a minor collision Thursday, ac cording to Information filed yes terday. e Takes Over Duties E. W. Carlton will be in charge of rec reational problems of the Jack son County Recreational com mittee during the month's ab sence of Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter, chairman of the committee, it was announced yesterday. Mr. Carlton will be available either at his home, phone 6191, or at the committee office in the Med ford Center building telephone 2907. e Fines Levied Cecil W. Dreg ger was fined $5 in the city court Saturday morning for failure to stop at a stop street. Robert L. Dickerson, Central Point, re ceived a $10 fine or five days in Jail Friday, for violation of the basic rule. Dickerson was traveling 50 miles per hour on North Riverside avenue, police said. Mrs. O. J. Halboth was fined $2.50 for double parking. The $10 fine or five day Jail sen tence received by Ray Vincent Cunningham was suspended when he left town yesterday. Plan Arrivals Leaving on a southbound Saturday afternoon United Airlines plane was G. Roberts to Los Angeles. M. Bar ker arrived from Portland on the same plane. On a north bound plane Mrs. R. Jordan and George Yale went to Portland. Arriving from Oakland on the same plane was W. Ward. G. Dunbar arrived from Portland on a southbound plane. I Tal bot left for Portland. M. Fer- ron for Seattle and Miss Jean Piatt for Portland on a north bound plane. Arriving from Los Angeles was Dr. E. Branson, from Sacramento were R. Branch and L. Nordeste and from San Francisco was N Tucker. Tom Xylen Jr., Pendleton rancher. Boylen Is charged with con verting to his own use sheep mortgaged to a credit associa tion of The Dalles by Robert McGreer of Pine City. The mistrial motion, based on a legal technicality, delayed presentation of the government case, and the trial will resume Monday. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE a acre with water right. 4-room bouse. SI 250. 8 miles north Also 1 acre tract with 50 oak trees. Exceptional view of city and val ley. Price 8450. Located on eaat side. Clarence pierce. Room 1 Palm Building. Phone 3493. Use Mall Trlbun want ada. TRY OUR HERBS When Others Faii Tor quick and permanent rwlietf of ailments even oi long standing CHINA HERB CO 235 E. Main St Mdford NOW PEN The House of AGATES & WOODS 32 South Central, opposite Craterian O Redwood O Myrtle Wood O Agates GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS W have Special Gift for Easter CEO. A. GREIVE, Prop. FOB RENT PumlBhrd room. Tele phone, oil taet. 836 Bennett. Phone 4678. MOVINO Local and Lonr Distance. (serving entire Pacific coait. EADo Transfer. Dial 3138. LA ROE Quarter-tawed oak desk with 8 chain to match: Hot point electric itove; painted dreaser with large mirror. Phone 4-F-5, Eagle Point, fnr innnlnfmnt RED FOX FUR Perfect condition. reasonable. a yellow chenille spread . twin bed ilze. Like new Phone 5038. 2500 4-room etucco, two bedroom houae. $600 down, balance $32 50 Including taxea. Phone 3705. call 631 Spenoer, Sunday, week daya. Maxlne Llttrell, 3387. FOR SALE Account husband culled to army, furniture, practically new, Including oil atfwe, washing ma chine, electric stove. Phone 8756, or call 621 Spencer, Sundays. Week days, Maxlne uttreii, 3337. WEANER Pig for sale. Phone 8310. FOR BALE 3 -room houae. garage. woodshed, 3 acres fine soil, fenced and sowed to alfalfa. 81400. Phone 6115. 20 So. Central. Ernest J. Smith. Real estate and Insurance. WILL PAT CASH for 13- or 14-tn. horse-drawn turning plow and mid dle buster. Call Champ at Texaco Service. Riverside and Jackson. Phone 9074. AMERICA CALLS on every a u tome- t bile owner to prolong the iue oi hie car. Bring your auto body troubles to Dally Auto Painting and Body Shop, 39 So. Bartlett. FOR SALE Wheat and chopped rains: Dairy, hog and poultry 'feeds at farm prices. Victor BurseU. l FOR RENT Available April 1st, very desirable, atrlctly mcdern, new two bedroom apartment, newly furn ished, down town Medford. Tele. Eagle Point 4-F-6 for appointment. EAST SIDE Very attractive three Dearoom nome, large living room, with fireplace, dining room, beau tiful kitchen with nook, three large bedrooms, bath, large porch, out standing view. All on ground floor Also has very attractive four-room modern apt.. In the semi-basement. Hot water heat throughout. Everything in excellent condition. A beautiful home and an income besides. Shown by appointment only. Elmer Henied. Dial 8367 or 4880. MEDFORD Rose Garden Nursery on 1 nomas Road. Roses 16c to S&c We have nearly every kind of orna mental you could ask for. Some at wholesale prices. TRADE House In Klamath Falls for Medford property. 909 Mitchell. K.F. FOR 8ALE 7 fat lambs. 8 miles up Wagner Creek. O. A. Brlner. FOR SALE 58 Colt'a automatic pist ol. Phone 0309 between a p-m, ana 7 p.m. STOCK and Dairy Ranch 330 acres. 80 acree irrigated witn free water, clover, alfalfa. One mile fine run ning stream through place, fish. Ing hunting. Attractive five-room modern bungalow with hardwood floors, fireplace. Large barn, will hold 800 ton hay. feed sheds, etc. Joins ouulde range, ni health forces owner to sell. Elmer Berried. Dial 8367 or 4860. FOR SALE New 16-ft. trailer bouse, good hubber. Iota of bullt-lns, 8200 cash. One mile up Btrdseye creek, beyond Gold Hill road, second house, or writ Box 487 Gold Hill, Ore. LA ROE heated sleeping room, with private entrance. Modern home. 316 So. Orange. FOR SALE 1942 Bulck Special sedan. Run 6000 miles, radio, heater, seat covers. Will take cheaper car In trade. Phone 8467. FOR SALE or rent to responsible oartv. restaurant fixtures. Opal Pat terson. Oreybound Depot, Grant Paas. WANTED Planer or bench saw, combination machine. 1036 No. Central. SLEEPINO ROOMS 1700 Prune St FOR SALE OR TRADE Trailer bouse. 32' long. Elk Picnic grounds, second one on right. Franklin Baaaett. (Dn famous pownx strut OFT UWIOM WARS I TBS ttlt OF DOWMTOWM SAN IYAMCUCO I I ill l ll rJrr I Mill OssaaCaUWa atis$o , SAN FRANCISCO'S finest family hotel. Quiet, refined, and friendly atmosphere, in the very heart of the theatrical, restaurant, and shopping district. RATI I rtOM I A rII..UH.n'H.TffiTfnT, HOICI M'li'l Gorag Servic Dooa -fin in El atetal aUaCastw II I tr is. mm aar fsliellir tarn I2 .ESS atotaawwtstasl r. ii r ni ii Ot it .- eetbar Ai.e IMS BUICK Special deluxe sedan. Radio, heater, good Urea, 8M9. Call at Mil Quean Ann. POK BALI Small house, not mod em and 1', A. 8000 cash. Also fur niture. C. J. Aiken. Morrow Rd. FOR SALE International P-ia trac tor and implement, fiunerest Orchard. FOR 6ALE Tlgrtdla. or known a Mexican Shell Plover bulb. 60c a docen. 748 Wrst 4th. TUMWWea ROOM Atrayer. Mil nana D.g x. ma rscuis KlfBwa. WANTED To buy an equity In l8T w. tMir w. inuuiM, dux 1M. WANTED Commercial spraylnf. Phone 4SO. Wlthrow. WANTED COMMERCIAL SPRAY Ing. Prion 8604. McOooagl. TREE-RIPENED COACHELLA (Tsps) iruiw grown oeiow sea lvl. Tri kind you est without sugar. IN GRAM s ORANGE TRUCK. WANTED Middle-aged housekeeper, work for board, room and wag. Inquire 83 K. Riverside. PASTURE, soon for 10 head of year, lings. O. L. Robinson. Rt, 1. Boa sail, Medford. The Standard Oil Company of California is in no way whatsoever involved in the assertions of the Depart ment of Justice, concerning relationship between The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and Axis coun tries. This Company is not in any way interested in the pat ents for the manufacture of synthetic rubber under dis cussion. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA March 27, 1942. i mm) They're Making LIBERTY BELLS Out of DOOR BELLS ORDER BLANK FOR DEFENSE SAVINGS STAMPS OrVB THIS ORDER TO MAir, TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER BOY. I would Ilka to bars Mam. . VMsant Defrn SaTtofa Stamp aeh wwi IB til forth satta Adams . City Boat No. , I tabs. Branca , 1,-dford Mail Tritune .