Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 26, 1959, Image 2

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    MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or.
Sunday, July 26, 1939
Martin Receives Suspended Sentence
Roy Lee Martin, 32-year-old
""ex-office manager of the
Crane company here, reversed
"his previous position Friday
afternoon and requested 3Vi
years suspended sentence. Cir
cuit Judge -James M. Main
granted his request.
Friday morning Judge Main
. announced he was giving Mar
tin a 3V2 years suspended sen-
tence. However, Martin re
' fused the suspended sentence.
k One of the conditions imposed
: was that the ex-office manager
.make restitution of $3,291.85
for plumbing fixtures he had
taken.
Martin, represented by Jim
McGoodwin, Medford attor
ney, Friday afternoon stated
in court he actually had want
ed probation and didn't mean
his 'previous statement.
SOMETHING WRONG?
Jacksonville, Fla. - (CPD -Directors
of the Jacksonville
Police Credit Union Friday
ordered an investigation of
possible check forgeries after
they' reported shortages of
more than $150,000.
James Jenkins Named
To 10 Most Wanted List
James Francis Jenkins, 37, ior decorator, and milkman.
A federal warrant for his
has been named to the "10
most wanted fugitives" list by
the federal bureau of investi
gation. He replaces George E.
Cole, who was caught this
month in Iowa for the 1956
slaying of a San Francisco po
liceman.
Jenkins, who is white
American, is 5 feet, 9 inches
tall, weighs about 205 pounds
has drak brown hair which is
slightly receding at the fore
head, and has hazel eyes. He
has worked as a welder, inter
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SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE
Badminton Set
4 Player, complete with net and poles. Reg. $9.95
Sg49
Croquet Set
6 Player Wooden, includes stand. Reg. $1 T.95
$49
flylon Hair Brushes
Regular $2.00 DuPont Brush " '
Playtex Swim Caps
Reg. $1.09
69c
Sunglasses
Values to $5.98
$1.49
Kodak 300 Slide Projector
Reg. $64.95
$51.75
Kodak 300 Movie Projector
Reg. $64.95
$51.75
2 FOR 1 VITAMIN SALE
Vitamin A
25,000 Units '
Instead of 100 for
$2.19 you get
$A19
for
200
Vitamin Bl; 25 m.g., 200 for
Vitamin C, 100 m.g., 200 for ..
McLain's Maintenance -'
Vitamin Mineral Supplement, 200 for
McLain's Therapeutic
Vitamin Mineral Formula, 200 for
Plurex Maintenance Formula,
9 essential vitamins, 200 for
.$1.29
.$1.09
$4.95
$9.95
$1.86
Rubicaps
Reg. $16.50, bottle of 250 (or .............
$7.95
DARGAIfl TABLE
Suntan lotions, cosmetics, deodorants, first
aid supplies. Values to $2.50 -
-fA.
Genuine Thermos Gal. Jug
Reg.. $4.95 for
$3.49
Box of 100 Envelopes
Only
29c
Linen Finish Playing Cards
Only
29c
P ACTIA Shampoo bottles, soap dishes, tooth
"'J IV brushes, curl combs, etc.
19c
ea.
IDuvelle Cologne
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Official souvenir floral fragrances of Oregon
Packaged for mailing. Regular $1.25, now only
Aqua Marine Spray Hist by Revlon
Special Introductory Size ; : -
$g00
Evening in Paris Deodorant R6 39c or 2 for 69c
Universal Cordless Elec. Shaver
Ideal for vacation or hunting trips ! :
95
Poloroid Land Camera
Model 80, reg. $69.80
$58.86
Kodak 35 m.m. Pony 4 Camera Outfit ll $42.86
Mineral Oil pt. 19c Boric Acid Ointment Uz 9c
Prescriptions Accurately Filled From Fresh Stocks of Pure Drugs. See your
doctor, then see McLain's.
WE GIVE
Northern Stamps
Double Stamps on Prescriptions
Open Weekdays-8:30 A.M. to 10:30 P.M.
Sunday-10:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.
Phone SP 2-71 1 3-Free Delivery
I lPBESCPIPIIOHSX
I DRUG CENTRE
arrest was issued May 1. of
this year for escape from con
finement while awaiting fed
eral trial for bank robbery.
He had been indicted on the
bank robbery charge in Phil
adelphia March 12.
Escapes from Jail
Jenkins and two cellmates
escaped through the ceiling of
their cell after digging 13
days with a concealed screw
driver, according to FBI infor
mation. . The trio then used
torn sheets to lower them
selves to the ground.
. He is armed and considered
dangerous. . - -
Among the other "10 most
wanted fugitives" by the FBI
is Eugene Francis -Newman,
30, who is wanted for unlaw
ful flight to avoid prosecu
tion for robbery. ' ,
According to FBI informa
tion, Newman ' was one of
three armed men who at
tempted to rob an armored
truck Aug.- 3, 1955, in Buf
falo, N.Y. Two of the men
were .captured" shortly after
wards, but Newman escaped,
possibly traveling to Canada.
Wounds Guard . ... - .
Newman is reportedly the
individual who wounded one
of the truck guards with ma
chine gun bullets during the
robbery.
Newman, who uses numer
ous aliases, is 5 feet,, 8 inches
tall, weighs approximately
175 pounds, is of medium
build, had light brown or
blond wavy hair, which may
be dyed red and, is a white
American. He has worked as
a bricklayer, clerk, laborer,
counterman and construction
worker.
Among his tatoos is the
number "13" within a dotted
circle on the back of the left
hand at the thumb base, and
a heart over the name "Dan
ny" on his right forearm.
He is known to have had
in his possession several re
volvers and a machine gun
and is considered extremely
dangerous.
Persons having information
regarding Jenkins or New
man are to contact the near
est FBI ofice. '
PTA Officials
Speak af Class
Ashland-Mrs; Dorothy Gus
tison, state president of the
Parent - Teachers association,
and Mrs. Jessie Fitch, local
PTA officer, appeared before
Dr. ' Alva Graham's class in
public and professional rela
tions at Southern Oregon col
lege last week. '
The size and Influence of
the organization were said to
be second only to the Nation
al Education association m
numbers and influence, Mrs.
Gustison said. She also dis
cussed the objectives of the
PTA, listing education and
child study, which are some
times -misunderstood by the
public and by teachers.
Mrs. Fitch illustrated the
nature of child study pro
grams by reference to the
Ashland organization. . '
Both leaders emphasized
that the PTA does not attempt
in any way' to dictate to
school officials and that it
is non-partisan in its political
and educational beliefs.
Others who have appeared
before the class during the
summer session included Dr.
Elmo N. Stevensdh, SOC presi
dent; Dr. Bill Sampson, chair
man of the education "divi
sion; William Dawkins, Med
ford public relations execu
tive; and Leonard Mayfield,
Medford school superintend
ent. 1 Hugh G. Simpson, college
director of information, "will
serve as the last consultant
for the series, Drv Graham
announced.
Rogue River Sets
Wafer Rationing
Rogue River - City authori
of Rogue River last week
went from house to house to
ask gardeners not to use any
more water than absolutely
necessary.
- The move was made as the
result of the city's first water
shortage in years. '
. , Mayor John . Ley en urged
residents to be careful with
water and offered a voluntary
ration plan for irrigation pur
poses which was suggested by
the city council.
Residences west of Oak st.
were asked to use water Mon
days and Thursdays; Oak st.
east to Cedar st., Tuesdays
and Fridays; Cedar st. east,
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Water in one of the city's
two wells dropped five feet
over the week end, it was
reported, and the well on
Ward's creek will be lost to
city use when the highway
construction begins next fall.
" An investigation committee
of Councilmen C. B. Willough
by, Victor Friden and. Joe
Golding was appointed by the
mayor to investigate possi
bilities -for a new well.:
Fire Danger May
Force Closure of
Garbage Dumps
Following two serious fires
at small community garbage
dumps recently the state de
partment of forestry is seek
ing community cooperation to
prevent further forest fire
danger.
State department of forest
ry officials stated that gar
bage dumps at Prospect and
Shady Cove and the one
operated by the state highway
department at. Siskiyou sum
mit may all have to be closed.
"A meeting was held with
Prospect residents Thursday
night and Bob Krell, U. S.
Forest Ranger stationed at
Prospect, was appointed chair
man of a committee on the
garbage dump problem. The
Prospect Lions club is spon
soring community action on
the dump problem, it was re
ported. "
Meeting on Monday
State department of forest
ry officials plan to meet with
the Prospect residents again
Monday to consider definite
steps to be taken regarding
forest fire danger from the
community dump. Meanwhile,
the department officials are
considering also the Shady
Cove dump although no def
inite steps have been taken.
At Shady Cove Thursday
night a 150 -acre forest fire
started from the garbage
dump there. The state depart
ment of forestry had men at
the fire when it was only 1V4
Flames Destroy
Mill af Baker
Baker BPD - Fire starting
from the spark of a welding
outfit resulted in a $100,000
loss to the Baker Lumber Mill
here Friday night.
One man suffered injuries
in the blaze. Kenneth McCol
lough, an employee of the
mill, was working in the
building at the time. He said
the fire literally "exploded."
: McCollough told firemen he
was unable to make it to the
door: of the building before
the flames overtook him. He
suffered severe face, arm and
back burns. -
The blaze which lasted
about three hours, was con
trolled by Baker' firemen. ,
KOCH APPEALS DEATH
Warsaw - (UPD - D e f e n s e
lawyers for convicted Nazi
mass-killer Erich Koch have
filed a formal appeal against
the death sentence given him
by a Polish court last March,
it . was announced Friday.
Koch was charged ; with re
sponsibility in the wartime
executions of 376,000 Poles
and ' Jews in the occupation
area of which he was gaulei-ter.
acres in size. However, be
cause of explosive forest con
ditions it spotted small fires
three-fourths of a mile ahead
of the main blaze.
The Prospect dump caught
fire last week end and endan
gered a stand of nearby tim
ber. One member of a fire
fighting crew was injured
when he fell down a cliff
while returning to the guard
station. , -
4-H Club News
Central Point Cudchewers
The Central Point Cud
chewers had a potluck supper
and a meeting at the home
of Carol and Dave Foote on
Scenic ave., July 21.
The guests were Glen Klein
and an -IFFY from Nicaragua,
Rena Gurterrig. The members
practiced showmanship with
the Foote's cows.
Sue Higinbotham,
Reporter
Phoenix Sheep Club
The ' Phoenix Sheep club
met at the home of the Higgin
botham's Wednesday, July 22,
with seven members present.
We. demonstrated how to care
for our sheep and get them
ready for the fair. "...
Refreshments were served
by Mrs. Higginbotham. -
The next meeting will be
held Wednesday, Aug. 5, at
7 p.m. at Higginbotham's.
Margaret Whillock,
Reporter
" Port Chester, N. Y. - (UPD -Edward
F. Watson, 66, a form
er executive with the Bell
Telephone Laboratories, died
Wednesday of a heart attack
in Haworth, N. J.
HOW
CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
HEALS
Station
KBOY
730 K.C.
HOT CESIUM IN BONES
Maebashi, Japan -(UPD- Prof.
Noboru Yamagata of Gumma
University reported Saturday
he had detected slight amounts
of radioactive cesium 137 in
the bones of IS persons who
died between last August and
April. University authorities
said they believed it was the
first time cesium 137 had been
detected in human bones.
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