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' SEEKS NEW FRAUD TRIAL . Chicago, Feb. 21 flJ.PJ Hugh Greer Carruthers, the "Kum Bum," remained at liberty on $8,000 bond today ' pending a hearing March 9 on an appeal for a new trial on a mail fraud conviction, A federal jury found the for mer Brooklyn postal clerk guilty yesterday of all 34 counts in an Indictment charging him with using the mails to mulct the members of his Neological Foun dation of more than $200,000. He faces a maximum sentence of 162 years in prison and a fine of $71,000. Co-defendants Mary Morel, 42, his office manager, and Eve lyn Kroell, 32, his secretary, also were convicted in separate ver- C0LDS2 FIGHT MISERY when you feel lt-rub throat, chest and back with time-tested diets, but Judge Phllo L. Sulli van acquitted them, sustaining a motion of defense counsel. II. S. WAR EFFORT New York. Feb. 21U.R) War effort advertising in United States newspapers totalled $6, 733.880 in November, bringing to '$47,385,457 the total for the first 11 months of 1044, the bu reau of advertising of the Amer ican Newspaper Publishers asso ciation announced today. War bond advertising, Includ ing all six war loan advertising from Nov. 1 to Dec. 16, headed the list with $5,051,360 or 75 per cent of the total. Of the 11-month total, exclu sive of war bond advertising, $22,676,590 was paid advertis ing and $2,519,657 donated by newspapers. FOUR HOLLYWOOD CAFES PENALIZED ON POINTS Hollywood, Feb. 21 0J.PJ The housewives, dilemma red ration points won't be bother ing Mike Romanoff's plushy res- MEN WANTED - for ditch cleaning $6.40 per day transportation furnished. Apply at Dis trict Office or phone Medford 6111 or Ashland 8981. TALENT IRRIGATION DIST. M V 1 YANKS RECAPTURE! T, taurant and three other film city cafes for a while. Even if they have the red points, they can't use them. Romanoff's Barclay Kitchen and two Castle Steak Houses were barred from serving meat, fish, cheese or butter until Feb. 28 by a federal court order ob tained by the office of price ad ministration. The OPA accused the cafes of black market activities. (SLI3D 9 O A Limited Number Are Under Construction 0 meet the urgent demand for Cold Storage Lockers we are expanding this department and making available these new locker. These lockers are CENTRALLY LOCATED AT OUR PLANT JUST TWO BLOCKS FROM MAIN STREET. They are accessible LONGER HOURS, too from 7:00 a. m. 'til 10:00 p. m. If you wish to reserve one of these lockers we auggest that you ACT NOW. A $2.00 deposit will hold any one of them. No telephone reserva tions can be accepted. See us at once! ALSO EXTRA LARGE LOCKERS For Commercial User A-ONE BREWING CO CLICQUOT CLUB BOTTLING COMPANY 301 North Fir Street Th Church of Jesus Christ oi Latter Day Saints' trio, pictured above, will be at the local church, 331 West Second street, tomorrow at 7:30 p. m. From left to right. they are' Hatlie Hadlock, Elaine Ellsworth and Hilma Tanner. Eben R. T. Blom- quist, shown at left, will speak at the meeting.. SLATES PROGRAM T A trio of singers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will appear tomorrow night at the local Mormon church, 331 West Second street. Eben R. T. Blomquist, secretary of the Northern California mis sion, will be the speaker at the meeting. A Washington's birth day dinner has been planned with the program to start at 7:30 p. m." The trio at present Is called for work in the Mission office in San Francisco but make visits to the various branches of the church every week-end. This Is a farewell tour for the trio since two of the Eirls have completed their missions and will return to their homes in the early part oi March. Elder Blomaulst. who in also doing missinnnrv wnrlr hnc traveled and snnken vtpnetvplv throughout the world and his speamng ability Is known and lauaea wnerever he bom. in cnurcn ofticiais say. CHAPLIN PATERNITY CASE SET FOR APRIL Hollywood. Feb. 21 (IIP! Retrial of Joan Barry's paternity charges against Charlie Chapli today was scheduled to begi April 4. Attorneys for both sides agreed yesterday to change the date from May 2, originally set as the starting time of round two oi the paternity battle. THE GRANGE Central Point Grange "When the majority of stu dents in an 8th grade class, dur ing a test, give Bigamists as an other name for Patrons of Hus bandry, it is time for Grangers to acquaint the public with their organization," said Home 'Eco nomics Chairman Francis Ham ilton. To summarize briefly, the Grange as an organization of farmers, banded together for the purpose of enabling them to im prove conditions and methods of operation, and to keep posted on all legislature pertaining to their occupation. Twelve candidater were In itiated in third and fourth de grees by the regular officers, who also put on an interesting drill. The Valentine dance was re ported a big ruccess, and helped clear the debt incurred, when the hall was recently sealed and painted. Another dance will be given Saturday, Feb. 24. National Grange day has been set for March 3rd and the main project will be the cleaning of the hall and grounds. Every Granger is urged to participate. The legislative committee will have a debate at the next meet ing, March 2, on the blanket ballot Issue. Central Point Parent-Teacher chorus sang three numbers un der the direction of Mrs. Loyd Morris, and were well received. administration, the individual income tax can be reduced by SO per cent corporate taxes can be cut in half." Rome, Feb. 21 (U.B Ameri can troops of the oth army, storming up precipitous terrain against strong German resist ance, recaptured 5,000-foot Mount Belvedere dominating the entrance to the Pararo River valley, headquarters announced today. The advance was aided by ar tillery fire and strong air sup port. The sector is about 30 miles southwest of Bologna. The peak had been in German hands since November when a German counterattack pushed back the doughboys' four days after they occupied it. GOVERNMENT 'SPENDING GROWING LIKE CANCER Los Angeles, Feb. 21 U.PJ Taxpayers should attack mill- tantly the "cancerous growth of government spending," John W, Hanes of New York, chairman of the Citizens National committee today told the 19th annual meet ing of the California Taxpayers association. "Make yourself heard In Washington," he advised. "Once the war is over, it is perfectly possible for a courageous con gress to begin promptly to cut taxes. Under a decent business Gloria Vanderbilt Inherits Fortune New York, Feb. 21 U.R Gloria Vanderbilt Di Cicco came of age today and Into her own $4,438,000. Her legacy came through her father, Reginald Vanderbilt. It was one of the largest chunks of one of America's great fortunes the railroad wealth amassed by Cornelius Vanderbilt in the last century. ITALY AND FRANCE TO SIGN PACT, IS BELIEF Paris, Feb. 21 0J.R) Authori tative sources said today that France and Italy would sign an agreement within two weeks re newing diplomatic relations be tween the two countries. Italy broke relations with trance in June, 1940, with a "stab in the back" declaration of war while French armies were reeling under a German blitz kreig in the northeast. BEAVERS SIGN TWO Portland, Ore., Feb. 21 (U.R) Two more players have signed contracts for 1945 with trie Port land Beavers, General Manager Bill Klepper said today. Ted Gul- lie, 38, outfielder, and Dewey Romine, a recruit for first base, were the latest to come into the fold. . Uia Mall Trlbuna Want Ada. Wednesday, Teh. 21, 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE 7TVS YOUNG FOLK REMINDED TO FILE TAX RETURNS Washington, Feb. 21 U.PJ The treasury reminded young people under 21 today that they'll have to file income tax returns if they earned $500 or more last year. . Joseph D. 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