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Demurrer Quashes Indictment in Manslaughter Case Circuit Judge C. E. Howell, John Day, has sustained a de murrer to an indictment charg ing Allen E. Gebhard, Medlord, with negligent manslaughter, ac cording to Edward C. Kelly, at torney for Gebhard. The case was to have gone to trial today in Enterprise. Kelly said the judge's ruling has the effect of quashing the indictment, and whether or not a new indictment will be pre sented to the grand jury is up to the district attorney of Wallowa county. The indictment was the second brought in the case. The first was also thrown out by the judge then presiding on the case. Fatal Accident The charge arose from a hunt ing accident last December, The charge arose from a hunt ing accident last December, when Reed Wade, 35, Lostine, was shot and fatally injured by Gebhard when the two men Invitati ion to June Brides Visit Our New BRIDAL SALON and Plan Your Wedding with our Bridal Consultant Attention Given to Special Orders AJ Pienne $ 214 E. Main -Phone 2-7169 Maim Street .r . . m . mm . oy Kaipn awn V'' HE'S ALMOST First Ashland Band Concert of Year Set Ashland, June 14. The first city band concert of the season will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. by the Ashland Municipal band in the Butler Memorial Band shell, Lithia park. Charles W. Cook, Medford, former army band leader;, is di rector of the band for the second season. Due to his absence from the city this week, the concert Thursday will be directed by Clarence Wiggins, instrumental music director of Ashlands chools. The group is larger in number this year, with many of the play ers from Medford. The band shell has been improved by in stallation of a new public address system. On the program are "March were members of separate elk hunting parties in the wild Wal lowa mountains in the upper Grande Ronde country. Circuit Judge Homer Watts, Pendleton, was presiding judge in the matter until his injury in an auto accident Memorial day. After that Judge Howell, a new ly appointed judge, was named to the case by the supreme court. Attorney S. H. Burleigh, La Grande, is associated with Kelly in the case. Ralph Edwards' Show Switches to Columbia Hollywood, June 14 U.R The Columbia Broadcasting sys tem chalked up a victory today in its talent war with the Na tional Broadcasting company. Quizmaster Ralph Edwards an nounced that beginning in Sep tember his "Truth or Conse quences" radio show would be heard over CBS. Edwards had been with NBC for 10 years. The switch involved a report ed $1 million. Edwards said he also was changing sponsors because his current one, Proctor and Gam ble, wanted the quiz show only for television. The program now will be sponsored on radio and television by Philip Morris Cigarettes. TO EVACUATE BASE Copenhagen, Denmark, June 14. 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Gent ner, entomologist, a number of specialists from Oregon State college will be present to explain the work under way and to ans wer questions from visitors rela tive to forage, seed, cereal, corn, fertilizer and insect and weed control problems. To Discuss Forag H. A. Schoth, senior agrono mist for the department of agri culture, stationed at Corvallis, will be present to discuss forage plants from the viewpoint of seed production, hay, farm pasture and range uses. He has had 35 years experience with forage problems of Oregon and is recog nized as one of the leading authorities in the United States. He is largely responsible for de velopment and introduction of alta fescue, now the number one forage grass in the northwest. Dr. D. D. Hill, head of the farm crops department at OSC, who has a number of new var ieties of cereals to his credit, will be present to discuss the cereal work underway here. WMd Control Virgil Freed from the experi ment station at Corvallis, well known authority on chemical weed control, will be here to ex plain problems of weed control. Attendance at the annual field days has been increasing each year and more than a thousand visitors are expected next week. Guided tours will begin at B a.m. Salem Prison Inmates Tearing Down Wall Salem, Ore., June 14 (U.R) State prison inmates are tearing down the prison wall, but don't worry about it. There's a new, 25-foot-high wall outside the old wall. Warden George Alexander said today the new concrete wall has been completed and that guards have moved into the new observation towers. The wall circles nearly seven acres of prison land and the new towers give guards an unobstructed view of the property. Prisoners were tearing down the old wall and cleaning off the brick for sale to private builders. Former Resident Here Dies in California Mrs. Manora Lewis, SI, a for mer resident of Medford, died yesterday in Oakland, Cal., it was learned here today. She was a member of Reames chap ter OES. Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Walter Anderson, Sunel, Cal., and two children, Mrs. Jeanette Hoppe and Reginald Fifer, both of Oakland. Funeral services will be held Friday from the Grant D. Miller mortuary in Oakland. Interim Tax Group Hearings Completed Oregon City, Ore., June 14 (U.R) State Senator Howard Bel ton, Canby, said today hearings of the interim tax committee have been completed, except for possibly one or two at Portland and Salem. B e 1 1 o n Is chairman of the group. He said the committee held 18 hearings throughout the state to study local reactions to the state's fiscal policies and to inform voters of those policies. MARRIAGE BROKER Tokyo, Japan, June 14 (U.R) Former Prince Asaakira Kuni, bother-in-law of Emperor Hiro hito, who lost his title under the new constitution, became a mar riage broker today. He said he needs the money. His "seiwa matching club" will arrange marriage ceremonies for a $1.25 fee. Wedn.idsy. June 14, 1930 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREB OPEH TQUIGHT 'TIL 9 P. fl I'll ituVnJl M Why Have Stomach Distress After Meals? fmrfte foWt cam M UrfffostUo? V Sont of Bfl have ttomaeb di ft rest after nealf because favorite foods caust add indigestion. It's not necessary, you know. Millions of Americans prevent the pain of soar stomach . . . gas . . . heartburn by eating 1 or 2 Toms after meals, or when ever distress occurs. Yro will have lots more (an eating favorite foods and enjoy ing life if yoo carry a roll of Toms with vosb Get a roll today. 117 S. CENTRAL PHONE 2-6241 MEDFORD, ORE. 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