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PAGE TEN TULE LAKE CHIEF TESTIFIES JAPS VERY MENACING Best Called Army When In ternees Armed With Clubs Gathered Near Home. Washington, Dee. 21. U.B Director Ray Best of the Tule Lake, Calif., Japanese intern ment camp buiu wuaj mat no called the army to take over the settlement Nov. 4 because some 200 Japs "were armed with clubs and were intent on a, ..-a. 4haam " Best, an official of the War Relocation Aumority, told a house Dies sub-committee that until the night of Nov. 4, it was his opinion that the internees were oraeny ana conirouaDie, but that on Nov. 4, a large group of them became "very menacing." "Orderly" Beat Up He described the Jans orderly during the original Nov. l disturbance when Dr. Reece Pettlcord, head of the colony's hospital, was beaten up. no saia ne saw no weapons on Internees that day. The Nov. 4 disturbance arose, he said, after camp authorities had taken three truck loads of loyal Japanese to the farms. The other Japs, he said, thought food was being taken from the warehouse to feed loyal Japs, and intended to pre vent it. The three truckloads of Japanese already had Jeft before the crowd gathered. On that occasion, he said they gathered at the motor pool and at Beit's home in violation of an order issued after the Nov. i disturbance that no such groups would be permitted to Bjfliner again. Tn anitwep tn miMHnni n..t aid that the Misses Stella Rob- Bins and Lillie Roudabush, scnool teachers at the camp, war Parlfiata Thaw UmA aal.,11 service ratings, he said and did noi -openiy discuss" their be liefs, so he had no right to fire Inem. Still There They are still employed at the cenier, ne saia. Best said that prior to Nov. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1943. Ortgoa't Top 4-H Gar&Mr Wtos National ChamploMhlp T, ' . ; h GILBERT H. HANSON JR, 19, 01 muwiume, uregon, iuu en- crani in ina im niwuiu 1-n Vic .am lmAm ..am,... a.ua.t.a.ua lu.L Western sections! and national hon ors in ins niuis- as rewards, tn youin received an aii-ezpense mp .u. . n vr . . i 1 a u 1U U.B M.I 1 . aafraat. IIRIWHW T Club Congress la Chicago, and a 91 w war Bona, pronoca oy Dean, Roebuck. ... Daring seven years of garden, the products of which he values at $648.22. He served as junior leaaer lor iwe yean. RAISING OF RENTS WITH0UTPETIT1 IS LAW VIOLATION i i he had not heard that Japa-i-nese employed in the machine shops were making knives and baseball bats, and that later he made no chock to see - how many had been made nor for wnai purpose. Best said a complaint made by Ralph Peck, a camp employe, that a Japanese attempted to break Into a white woman's apartment, but was not pUn fa H,w4 uma in kA Peck was unable to identify the intruder, no one else was able to learn hit identity either, Best said. Runaway Girl, 17 Tells Sauandenna Of Stolen Monty Loa Angeles, Dee, 21. (U.K Bon J a Gold, 17-year-old Chicago girl, admitted today she and five youths stole $4,1)00 from her father and then took a trip to California, but added the money was almost gone. "I Just threw it away," she told Juvenile authorities. "I bought lots of presents for serv icemen on the bus and train." Police found Sonja and 12-year-old Eugene Anderson liv ing in a downtown hotel as step brother and sister. She explained she and the five 'teen-age youths divided their loot six wayi and then spilt up. "I came to California because I like it here,' she said. "And I brought Eugene along so I could act as his big sister." Chicago police wanted the two for questioning in connec tion with disappearance Dec. 11 of $2,300 in Jewelry and $2,400 from the home of Sonja's father. doting time tot CltaunU ads 0 a m. Too late to Claatt la JO p tn. . Rent refflllaflnna ,r. lAln.J ' IIUIIIIVU wnen landlords raise rents with out clearing through the rent Section Of thA War P.Im Rationing board, according to eiaiemeni Dy uaniel D. Gage, district rent HlroMn, ra. where the landlord is charging more man tne registered rate are continually encountered, rent officials state, and while the landlord may have one or more of the eight grounds under the federal rent regula tions, he has fuller! tn nAtltlnn for an order adjusting the rent. In such cases refunds to tenants are in order, it tvaa atntoH these refunds may be a sub stantial amount when the con dition has been going on for some time. ContemnlntiM ,1. - - . . aH rent, whether involving amount or decrease In anrvlca t.m.i always be initiated by petition. accoraing to tne director. No hleher rent ahali h BTH MIHgnl until an order is lamia, H, rent director. A reOOrt Of Chane In -nnnnnn is also reaulred. Thl. form u not a petition for rent adjust ment dui oniy serves to In form the rent offira nf i-tinna.. in the tenant's nam ahnnm nn the original registration state ment. George West Buy Lhar chill Hardwarm Store In Roseburg Rosebur. Dee. 31 Gala tne Churchill Hardware com rjanv here tn CZnmm v u7 - - ----- . to. w4 Modford and Charles R. Cooley ' " rants rass nas been an nounced. The new owners will take possession January 1. The uusinesa wm De under manage ment of West, a travnllno .ow man for 15 veara for a h.rriuiBM wnoiesaie llrm. Mr. West left Mnt, n. tj bllrg, where he will remain to wko over tne business Jan. 1. His business partner, Mr. Coo ley,, will remain In Rrnntu P.., and will not take an active part iii me operation or th firm. Mrs. Wa.t anrl thai, , . -. .... . TT ' I BUlia, Robert and RirhanI ni.n . to Roseburg to make their home uio iirst ot tne year. Both boys are enrolled at th Oai. n... school now. The Wests live on uie jacKsonvuie Star route, WUTHrn Northern California Partly ciouay tooay, tonight and Wed nesday; scattered showers ex treme south nnrtlnn tmlav tun. viiaiiKv in temperature. GREEN FIE 3C3 CU2I0 FT. LOAD Timber P "eeeae v2aWiV Miwa DIM. 2123 Company ARNOLD GREEN TO HEAD ABERDEEN BOY SCOUT AREA Arnold K. flran a.it.int ScOUt ee?lltlva nf thA PMtw Lake Area council, Boy Scouts of America. afnr A, ,011 io9a hai auhmittpH hfa rsnatlij from that position, effective De cember 31. He has accepted the executlveshlp of the Twin Har bors council, with h0a1.iaiiaaa in Aberdeen, Wash., and will as sume his duties there the first of the year. Prior to coming to Medford, Green was field executive in the losemite Area council, with headouartera In MnHp.in rni He hr- been active, in Scouting for fifteen years, as a Scout and as a volunteer leader. While at tending the University of Cali fornia he took soecial Miinn nrenaratnt-v in inia,i.. . . ' -a J -w ....Illlg ULUU f nix oroiesRinnaiiv nnrf mmaiii. ately upon graduation in 1938 went east to attend the National Tratnins Schnnl far c ....... - - UVUU, KAAV ecutives. Lari-V Rrhor1 aan..Mll - -I . vwaaaaa.il presi dent, in announcing Green's res ltlnatinn. atntaart w. . --.-.. ..a? bid vcrjr sorrv to ha Inln0 M. r1 . a. - 7- ... valval, this area but feel that he is fully unserving 01 this promotion and are happy to have been able to recommend him highly. His many iriends here Join with me in wisninp htm .....-.. ...... . ...... Buuxn 111 hiS nPU f laalH Announcement will ha n.ri. a annn .1 1 . 1 DubbGamiB iq me ocout executive and assistant ex ecutive nmt. la. .Ul- ia - - a .aa hub UUUnCU haye been selected by the coun- vua executive board. Purple Heart Given Mitchell's Parents Post hum cm e..K-j Purple Heart medal has been made to E. M. Mitchell of Oak land. Cnl nn K.u.i, .a t( Staff Sergeant Mark A. Mit chell who was killed in action in the southwest , Pacific area Oct. 26. BcenrHlnff ...... .1 ceived here. SSgt. Mitchell Was born in IClnmnth Fall. 1 attended achnnl In r.iar.ta n , " w.aaaaw, iraBS and Klamath Falls, graduating ""in mumain union High school in 1938. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Mitchell, also received the army air corps citation of honor from General Arnold. HOLIDAY BUGGEiTION Buffalo, Dec. 21 (U.R) Health Commissioner Francla IT. Vrnnn. zak made a holiday suggestion today to prevent the spread of colds "no kissing" signs sus pended from the mistletoe. Teacher ' ! YULE FESTIVITIES ATMARKADE1 1 FEATURE DANCING rrettj Bvelyn Ulra Adeline un lin. tl, ef Hie de Janeiro, Brasu, Is causing boom in etadent Inter est In friendly Latin American re lation, upon her arrival In Seattle it Univenity of Washington te teach Fortnsaesa. CHILDREN WITNESS SLAYING, SUICIDE Owntnnna. Minn Dm 91 U.PJ A six-year-old girl told to day how her sick father went berserk, beat their grandfather tn rionth then lrlltoH hlmcolf while she and her smaller sis ter and brother hnrtrtlprt In the darkness of their farm home. The slaying and suicide oc curred Snturrlnv Sheriff F T Helgeson, summoned by a neigh bor, found the body of Emil Bcndorf, 65, In the yard of the narm home late sunnav. hi. nn Lloyd. 38. was hanging from a DianKet Knotted about his throat and tied to the stairwav of their home. The children. Marlon.. A Elaine. 2. and Nnrmnn 4 orro hiding In a corner of the unheal ed dining room. . Their mother was waiting In the Owatonna hospital for their father tn talc hpr anH in.v. old son home. f?hl-fftrmaa avant. vt1anna1 this week at the MarKade, reo- rpatfnn nanflp nn Nririh riaalraala avenue lor servicemen. Includes a formal dance ThuraHav nliht a, Christmas tree party Friday and a dance Saturday night Sun day a group of servicemen and hostesses arrantfed th Mnia. rOOma With ffivanprv and a-nnaa ana decorated a large tree mak Ine a brieht arttlns fnr th hnti. oay activities. The formal rianca avhlf. a,tii be attended by a large group of the MarKettea. tlinlni hnataa.aaa will have as special guests men w. ... .w.aaa Kaiigmccra unit ana initiate will ha fn-nt.hu) I au. I -rw (u.uuiiGU U J UC 1 18th Reconnaissance Cavalry or- curing me evening tecnnicoior movies will be made ot tne scene by Mike Annuzio At the nartv Frlrinv Ml.a Ail.. Brill will nresent a' viuun music, accompanied by noger won. MarKettes and serv icemen win sing carols and Mrs Lulu Saulsberry will tell for tunes. Following tha nartv It la expected that a number of the group will attend the Christmas eve service at St. Mark's Episco- yai cnurco. Christmas dav ftnpn hntna will be held all day and that night the USUal Satlirriav nlffhl . . J -.'O . - will us neio. POLES TO EYE POLICY Lnndnn. Hnt 9.1 (11 PI TO Polish exile cabinet was expect eo to meet today to discuss fu ture policy in the light of the Tehran riav-lnratlnn -V. a Czech pact and the possibility! mat tne iteo Army soon will, cross the old Polish border. I . l-'s IN MID-EAST TO RECEIVE PRESENT Cairn. Dm 91 aid. i? I - ' .. iu.ii. EiVHjr I a-.Mie.ii.iiii soioier in the mid- Christmas morning stocking I irum tne people ol Egypt and King Farouk. The stockings, containing 28 1 ton of cigarettes, were paid for oy popular subscription as a I token of Egyptian appreciation oi ine protection afforded their country. DISCOVERY -COLDS'RELIEF (home medicated mutton niet which Otanrlma naaJ ir.m ...!. lama BVi" WUglllUK OsUMU COQ- gestion. muscle aches of coids to&ches uivucrn moinerB 10 louow ner example. 8o their families tet relief from these yitti modern medication in a base eon- ""in oia laanioaea mutton suet. Zoo, double supply 36c Demand Penetro. Chrysler Made Parts HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So. Riverside Dial 4980 s f t VvMll 11 fl! 4 ? Made the modern way Pepsi. if 11 I KtSfrvtsiill Cola syrup is poured from a . t - 'HyW 11 I t?Zlf?M "f-'l botU measurrf , .- O ,1r,!'- to the syrup line on the glass. W I VtQ'l "Fresh-mixed" before your y Entrances en Both Main ft Central Entrance! an loth Mala ft Central Gift Suggestions for Last Minute Shoppers MANN'S Medford's Christmas Store Juliet Sequim Trirhmed Evening Cap priced at $1.98 Formal Handkerchief , very lovely, your choice $1.00 New Dicky FronU for Chmtmaa from $1.25 to $2.98 Costume Jewelry, All Style, priced $1.00 to $8.95 5? Interesting Placque. for Children, priced each $1.00 Plastic Wood Trays and Candle Holders 75c to $1.98 Perfumes, Colognes and Toilet Waters $1. to $12.50 Fine Quality Boxed Stationery at 39c to $3.75 Decorative Etched Plaques at Mann's, pair $1.50 Satin and Crepe Slips in all Styles at $1.50 to $4.50 Fine Quality Rayon Hosiery, per pair 84c to 97c Rayon Mesh Hosiery, full fashioned, per pair $1.37 Rayon Crepe and Satin Bed Jackets $1.75 to $4.25 Black Sheer Shorts . and Panties, all sizes, at $2.25 Warm Fleece Bed Sox, assorted colors, per pair 69c Girls' size 7 to 14 White Broadcloth Blouses at $2.25 McGregor Sweaters for Men at $4.95 to $7.50 Men's' Popular Corduroy Loafer Coats at $11.50 Men's Robes in all the New Fabrics at $8.95 to $17.50 Nationally Advertised Arrow Shirts at $2.24 to $2.46 Nationally Advertised Arrow Ties at $1.00 and $1.50. John B. Stetson Hats priced $5.00, $7.50 and $10.00 Men's Genuine Pig Skin Gloves, pair $3.50 and $4.50 Famous Hickok Jewelry for Men at 50c to $4.00 Famous Hickok Belts for Men, priced $1.00 & $1.50 Our Finest Satin Nackwear for "Him." Each $2.50 TOYLAND DRUMS Flbrs drums at 11.00 each. Here are colorfully Painted Drums with a 12-inch head. Sturdy well built drums for boys and girls. $ j 00 Bottle Warmers Automatic Electric Bottle Warm era that warm baby's bottle to the correct feeding temperature quickly and conveniently, shuts off automatically. "This Is not toy." Lower Main Floor Mamma Dolls 16 inch $450 Disney's Puppet Parade !.! i ! WlATaa TI eaa 35c flitl su thaaa mielM i e i Mamma DolU at S4.80 each. These hae hair and movable eyes. Very nicely dressed. Your choice. LoiS 61 fun With ni.aa.a'. . - I a ruppu J'arade. Here are amusing puppet cut-outs that feature quick action plays. See them tomorrow in toy. land. U-Bang-It Here a double action Blow Gun Target Camel Amusing Fiji Island figures complete with blow guns, darts and balls for throwing. $298 $135 "Take It Or Leave It" ;"rlM "B". H-orts, foreign countries, sports, radio programs d ettar interwi,, Jio. easwen. "T,j,. u or u,., Jt. HOLIDAY STORE HOURS TONIGHT Wed. and Thurs. Open Until 8:30 FRIDAY Dec. 24th Close at 6 p. m. $ 1 49 Junior Combination Board v riaya It gamesi Indian checka-. 'Z "M Hemembe, S 1 )) WtL Combination VJ-' Toyluid Lower Main Floor MACAWS YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT STORE IPepsl-CoU Compear. Long Island City. H. TTranchUed BotU.ri Pepsl Cola Betting Co. of Medford
