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TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. August 30. 1944 SPORTSMEN CLUB E At a meeting of the Rogue River Sportsmen's club at the Chamber of Commerce building 40 ET 8 PROJECT STARTS IN FALL C. Y. Arnold, Cave City, chef de gare of Voiture No. 165, 40 et 8, was In Mcdford yesterday contacting voigeurs of the order living here. He was occompa nied by Elwood Hussey, secre tin club went on record as op-:t of (,)e Cflve cil chamber posing any cons ruction of any f 'c ce MnM , t. dam in Rogue River after a dis cussion of the proposed dam at California - on the-Rogue above Trail. The resignation of Kenneth G. master of Cave City. Chef de Gare Arnold stated that the 40 ct 8 is planning an important program for the com ing months and he is anxious Denman, former president of the; t(J ncar from present ar)d for. club, was accepted. Mr. Denman was recently appointed to the Oregon State Game commission and for this reason is no longer able to preside. A new corps of officers and directors were elect ed as follows: President, Au brey Norris; vice-president, Bob Duff; secretary, Moore Hamil ton; treasurer, Cliff Chord. The, following men were elected as directors: John Day, Dr. C. II Paske, Duke Guile, Wm. Lin Bans and Lyle B. Thurman. Action was also taken on the proposed taking of water out of Mill creek, thus ruining the beauty of Mill Creek falls. The club went on record as opposing any appropriation of any water out of Mill creek, thus preserv ing the falls. The secretary was instructed to so inform the Ore gon Slate Park commission. It was also voted to commend the Oregon State Park commission for its attitude in acquiring the land in the Camp White area for the establishment of a state park along the Rogue river. The club was greatly in favor of this, as It would open up a fine area of the river for general public use, and the club's assistance was promised to the park commission in any way it could be of ser vice to do this. mer voigeurs of voiiure luo, which takes in Mcdford, Ash land, Grants Pass and Cave City. He asks that members contact him or Blake Miller, correspond ent of the order, also of Cave City, for information concerning the project. A meeting will be held in the fall E, BOYS 15, HELD FOR THEFT OF 3 AUTOS Two Jackson county youths who have admitted to state po lice the theft of three automo biles since Monday night, one of which was wrecked, are in custody at The Dalles and will be returned here and turned over to Juvenile authorities State police listed the boys as Paul Morris of Ashland and Robert Taylor of Phoenix, both of them 15 years old. Police said the first car, a 1936 Buick coupe owned by Wil liam Brown of Ashland, was stolen Monday night and found abandoned at Prospect early Tuesday morning. Next, a 1937 Chrysler coupe owned by Merle Bradley of Prospect was stolen, and later discovered wrecked five and a half miles south of Bend on The Dalles-California highway. At noon yesterday, a 1934 Ford was stolen from Bend and recovered near Maupin, north of Bend. The boys' arrest followed. Police said the pair also at tempted to steal another car at Prospect before the Bradley' machine was taken. It was. owned by William B. Withrow of Prospect, but was rammed i into a parked truck and aban-' doned after traveling only about ' 20 feet. Police said they suspected the boys of also burglarizing the tool shed of the Jake I. Wil. to the house, was effected appar-1 Hams tie mill at Prnsnm-t u,i.r ently with a pass key. Also in I tools valued at about $100 were ', stolen. WAR BOiS THEFT HOME A tin box containing some $1,000 in $25 and $50 war bonds was stolen from the C. J. Aken residence 204 West Jackson boulevard, sometime Monday night, Mr. Aken reported to city police yesterday. Akon told police lliai entrance DEATH SENTENCES GIVEN 5 CHINESE Chungking, Aug. 30. U.R) Five officers of the Chinese 4th army were ordered executed on charges of corruption and prof iteering in the surrender of Changsha, key to Chinese de fenses south of Tungting lake in Hunan province, it was dis closed today. Gen. Hsueh Yu;h, command er of operations on the Hunan front, ordered the executions last Sunday, two days after Gen. Chang Teh-Seng, commander of the 4th army, who was charged with negligence of duty result ing in the loss of Changsha to the Japanese, had been executed. The five officers were charged with using vital military trans port for the shipment of contra band civilian commodities dur ing the evacuation of Changsha. DE GAULLE PLANS E CUT INGOT OUTPUT Washington, Aug. 30. (U.R) A new cutback in aluminum jn fot production was ordered last night by the War Production Board as a result of greatly de creased war needs. CONTRACT AWARDED Washington, Aug. 30 (U.R)-r-The Federal Works agency to day awarded a contract to Goerig & Philip, Portland, Ore., contractors, for construction of an addition to the Fruit Valley elementary school at Vancouv er, Wash. Closing time for ClflfiAlfled ads Q a. m Too Lata to Classify. 12.30 p. ro. Paris, Aug. 30. (U.R) The ne cessity of a general election as soon as possible to enable the French people to select their own government was stressed by Gen. Charles de Gaulle today as his patriot forces cleared the last collaborationist snipers from the Paris rooftops. De Gaulle confirmed his oft made pledge to hold a general election s oon after liberation, during a conference with Georges Bidault, president of the council of resistance. He also expressed the belief that there should be no call of a national assembly not elected by the peo ple. But a "consultative chamber1 of the resistance council will meet soon in Paris to consider a constitution for the projected fourth French republic. While Parfs was returning to normal after giving the greatest ovation ever seen here to a pa rade of American troops through the historic Arc de Triomphe, and down the Champs Elysees, patriots were fighting small bat tles with stubborn nazis, French fascists and Apaches holding out on rooftops: They were being picked off one by one, and those not shot were being starved into giving up. Champs Elysees .was packed with millions of Parisians roar ing unrestrained "mercis" yes terday when the Americans pa raded. The reception given to De Gaulle when he was driven along the same route last week couldn't compare to the riotous, joyful ovation given the Yanks. 'stage as Louise Stanley. She Is the daughter of Alvin Keyes, assistant director of the Illinois state department of public safety. EX- NAVAL OFFICER PLEA TO. STRIKERS Alhambra, Cal., Aug. 30. (U.R) The 10th regional War Labor Board today urged striking ma chinists at the Kay-Brunner Steel Products plant, manufacturing I military amphibious equipment, to return to their jobs. New York, Aug. 30. U.R) Mrs. Louise Stanley Munn, 29, wife of wealthy and socially prominent Naval Lt. Charles A. Munn, Jr., was in serious condi tion at Lenox Hill hospital to day from injuries which police said she received in a beating. Mrs. Munn, who lives at the Hotel Pierre, put in a call from a room at the Hotel Ambassador for her physician, Dr. Spencer Strauss, shortly before 3 a. m. today and said she needed his services. Strauss sent Dr. Louisa Miche line, who treated Mrs. Munn and had her removed to the hospital. ; Police said the room in which j she was found was registered in j the name of M. L. Lloyd, who ; was not present. Police quoted Mrs. Munn, a j former actress, as -saying that she had been in a fight, but said , she offered no details. It was learned she suffered severe; lacerations of the face and head and a possible concussion of the i brain. At the hospital it was said ; her condition was serious, but not critical. . ' Mrs. Munn was known on the TRAVEL AT PEAK Washington, Aug. 30. (U.R) The Office of Defense Trans portation reported today that wartime traffic on street cars, buses and other local transit facilities in eastern cities reach ed its peak this year and that passenger traffic volume has sta bilized at these peak levels. Clostus time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 6-30 Saturday afternoon Please remember "CLEAN-UP 99 COMPLETE STOCK OF. OUR NON-RATIONED SHOES Non-rationed shoes of every description are on our table for the spectacular clean-up of all the remainder of our shoe stock. 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Bob von der Hellen Granted Promotion Robert von der Hellen, pilot with the Eighth Air Force in England, has been, promoted to first lieutenant and was recent ly awarded the Air Medal, ac cording to Information received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl von der Hellen, TU. 3, Box 458. Following his fifth mission over enemy territory, the pilot was made squadron leader and the promotion and medal award followed soon after. Lt. von der Hellen has been in England since June. iviurris, ponce said, was re leased on parole from the Wood burn Training school on July 14. Taylor, it was stated, has been before juvenile authorities in the past. RT Camp White Dance Schedule Thursday Regular dance nt Service Club No. 2. Busses leave Riverside USO at 8 p. m. SALE Complete Stock of PHOTO - LOCATED - Rogue Valley Transit Co. Terminal 121 NORTH BARTLETT Rings Watches Pins Compacts Bracelets Lockets Novelty Jewelry of All Kinds Make your Christmas Purchases at your own prices. Deadline on overseas mailing Is Oct. 15, to buy now. - STARTS - THURSDAY FJ1TE 7:30 o'clock - Aug. 31 Deadwood, S. D., Aug. 30. (U.R) Capt. James O. Barker, iviiami, iia., police officer, was exonerated today by the execu tive board of the Intnrnntinnnl Fingerprint association, on charges of faking a fingerprint In the murder trial of Count Alfred de Marlgny at Nassau, Bahamas, last year. Members of the executive board reprimanded Barker for the procedure followed in the investigation, and pointed out that "if he had followed the cus tomary procedure, the filing of cnarges By two members of the j association, could have been averted." .. p........... ,.,,,...,,.,.,,,;,,,, , ., ., .. ...,,..,.,.,.. - ....... T,.8 ..,,, ,, . .. ,.. . ' ' EALTH- of . the WEST . ... ' ; - f'mmx z ! HEIRESS WEDS OFFICER San Francisco, Aug. 30. (U.R) i Mrs. Muriel Vanderbllt Phelps, , heiress to two large fortunes, was married last night to Lt. I Cmdr.. John Payson Adams, , Oaklnnd, Calif. ,an officer in the navy medical corps. r Daily Weather Report Torrrjuitf Mrrtford und viriuttv: Clenr tonight , nnd Thursday. SllRiitly coulcf Tluirs i dny. i Orciton: Clear tontftht nnd Trmrsrtny : except low cloud on const and pnrt ' ly cloudy in Mine Mmintnuis. with rcnltercd thunder storms Thunday ntternoon. Cooler Thursday. I Local Data Tempernture a yrar aim today: Wrhest, BO; lowest. 42. Total monthly precipitation .11 tnch. Deficiency for tho month, .U4 1 Total nrectpltatlon alnce Septem-1 her 1, lfM;t. I till I Indira, Deficiency for the nr.ison. .77 Inch. Heintive humidity nt 4:30 p. m. yea- : tcimi.y, a H .1(1 f. 111. lutluy, Ob Tomorrow SunrUe II -3.1 a. m . sunset 7 47 p r Tiitt 24 hours: ilinix l.nu ). H I nosion , .... 77 ChicaKrt ......,..,.,,. 84 Denver ... 4 Knrrka mi H..vre 71 t.o Angeles lort Mfdforri 10 New York 7rt Om;ihn nj I'llt'tvi! 10(1 Portland Iteno . (13 ItoM'hurit lot S;Ht I ;ike . 7it Nun Krancisco ........ 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