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SIXTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ThudT. Jsnusry 17, 1IS7 1929 Prison Escapee To Face Extradition Explosion Fatal To Three Workers New State Withholding Tax Bill Said Prepared Salem (U.R) State Rep. William Grenfell Jr. of Port land said today that he has pre pared a bill for introduction in the legislature calling for a withholding tax program for Oregon, based on the federal system. The present state method of withholding income taxes, is to take out a straight two per cent then either' return ' an over charge or bill for a balance due. Parchman, Miss. .(U.R) Mississippi officials have begun proceedings to extradite a 64-year-old convicted killer who fled the state penitentiary., in 1929 and became a Colorado deputy sheriff. Noverta R. Clayton, invalid ed three years ago by a heart attack, was discovered Tuesday, living in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with his wife and four children, ranging in ages from six to 16. His wife admitted, she knew his secret'. Clayton also has two grown sons by the wife he was convict ed of slaying . in Booneville, Miss., in 1928, and sentenced to life. : . In Colorado he was known to his children ' and neighbors as John HenryJ Adams,- retired deputy sheriff. . .. ' : Colorado authorities already have been notified of the pro ceedings. ::,,. , Liberal, Kan. (U.R) An explosion shattered the main engine room' and office of Pan handle Eastern Pipe- Line Co. late Wednesday, killing three workmen and injuring numer ous others. ''."...' At least eight workmen .were hospitalized and two of them were listed as in critical condi tion. Several other men receiv ed minor injuries that required only first aid. The explosion rocked a wide area and shook windows in Lib al, 13 miles away. Officials said a cylinder in a gasoline engine used in compressing gas ruptur ed, allowing gas to enter the engine room and setting off the blast. The explosion caused a cut back in service by the company, which has markets in eight mid continent states. However,- offi cials said none of the municipal ities it serves would be affected. Kwf .. ! - 1 ; : u'jm I J ?v i Tj&Xh fert ' 'KjAl i . iff 'A NO MASKED FEELINGS HERE A study in hate marks the end of a 10-day manhunt as the faces of this ring of police officers cant's conceal the contempt felt for the most vile term in their vocabulary, "cop killer." Thomas Hamrick (right), ex-convict, was the -second man" in the killing of police Sergeant Joseph Lacey in San Francisco. He broke under questioning and named the killer as George V. Cole, 29, a lanky truck driver. The killing took place when Cole and Hamrick attempted to rob a tavern. Laughs of the Day . . .! Tribute Paid To Syracuse, N. Y. (U.R) Mrs. Christine Cox was startled when an object came hurtling through her apartment window recently. But she was even more startled when she took a look at the missile a pound of frozen hamburger. Marblchead, Edward Wall Mass. (U.R) : someone cut down two trees in his yard. What really burned him up was that the vandals used his axe to do the job. Ipswich. Mass. (U.R) When frogmen discovered a strong box in the wreckage of a vessel on the floor of Ipswich Bay, they figured they had hit the jackpot. Bob Atherly and Ed Lyman couldn't wait to get the box open. It was filled with an ex cellent' grade of mud. Union City, N.J. (U.R) The Common Man has cracked the ranks of the VIP's who display impressive signs to beat park ing fines. An automobile parked in a 90-minute metered zone here bore this sign: "Taxpayer." San Juan (U.R) This Puerto Rican city has two short parallel streets a block apart, called At lantic Place and Pacific Place. When a name was needed for the thoroughfare connecting them, it was called naturally Panama Canal. Danbury, Conn. (U R) A novice holdup man was thwarted by an alert clerk who scared him away after noticing that the cylinder of his revolver was missing. East Haven. Conn. (U.R) Louise Shea not a new set of seat covers installed in her automo bile and it didn't cost a cent. Mrs. Shea left her car on the street. A man from a seat cover company picked up the wrong car, drove it to his shop and put on the covers. Than Typing, Shorthand Chicago (U.R) It takes a lot more than just typing and short hand to become a real secretary in today's business world, ac cording to a Chicago office sup ply executive. "Yesterday's secretary is dead," said Howard Wolf in dis cussing the fate of the girl whose oifice equipment consists of a pencil and typewriter alone. Wolf said his salesmen have found most business men require their secretaries to add "the tal ents of a printer, economist, purchasing agent, artist and elec tronics engineer and enough practical business experience to act as an ex-officio administrator of company affairs." Farms of the U.S. today have more cattle than any time in history. Humphrey Bogart Hollywood (U.R) Movie- town's great and humble gath-1 ered today at All Saints Episco pal church to pay final homage to actor Humphrey Bogart who died Monday morning of can cer. The eulogy to the tough-talking, soft-hearted motion picture star was to be read by his close friend, director-producer John Huston, in a memorial service crowded with Hollywood lum inaries. Because cremation will fake place at the same time at For est Lawn Memorial-Park, no pallbearers were designated. 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