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4 VOLI MK NO. 32 • " ...... . , ■ OWENOREGON TO PUSH LINE INTO KLAMATH 0 1 .0 K O I,I R -------;-------------- THE COLD 1111,1, NEWS. JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON .y, CI.OHKI) APTBK 5» YEARS Plans are under wuy to close one o f the oldest county road» in the vulley. The road extends on Hie south side of Hie Rogue riv e r from ¡(«old H ill to Ihe Cold Hay dam at I'olo. It traverses the p ro p e rly of the Gold Itay Realty company. The county never doe» any w ork on the old roud. and it is not used except by anglers anil picnicers on the riv e r. However, it is passable fo r uutos. No fam ilies live on the road. It wax the intention o f Ihe county court to close the road in 1873, when the ol<| Kishcr fe rry across the Hogue riv e r was abandoned and Ihe main highway was diverted over B lackw ell h ill, but due to an e rro r in Ihe proceedings, the road was left open. Now, a fte r 59 years, it is proposed to dose Ihe roud. T ill RHDAY, MAY 16, 1929 NUMBER 2 Dtucik. 1 Dlan Oregon Loop Passes tonate Trips Attract BASEBALL ANU SHOWERS EXPERIENCED SUNDAY AUTOMOBILE OUTPUT LARG ER THAN EVER A greater galaxy of ball players, and these w ho w ould take a chance on th e ir bones and muscles, were never before assembled on a local diamond than those who were out Sunday w ith pep to spare and an undying desire to rap the old p ill in to the pines that border tlie base ball lot. th e re were jo in ts cracked and muscles stretched in the game Sunday that had been (torment fo r The federal reserve board an- many years yel the ohl w u r horses, nounced today that the automobile ninny o f whom had been stars a ¡production in Ihe United States few year» before, were game enough readied the highest level in history- *° Ci,rr> on. between showers, u n til in the first three months o f 1929, A farm re lie f h ill ca rry in g Ihe "Oregon motorists, who desire to debenture plan opposed by Presi see more of Oregon, are very fo r dent Hoover was passed by Ihe sen tunate in the number o f loop trip s ate. available Io them,” stated A. E. (E d) Speculation was rife today in A s im ila r measure, but w ith o u t Sheaier, Manager o f Ihe T o u rin g Klam ath over Ihe announcement the debenture provision, lias a l Department of the Oregon State Hint the Owen-Oregon I.uinber com ready passed tin- house, where the Motor Association. "A lternate routes pany of .Medford, one o f the largest debenture plan is expected to be have been developed by Ihe exten- pine m ill« in Southern Oregon and elim inated. xion of o u r state highways system N orthern C alifornia. Is contem plat House* leaders may refuse even in almost every ec.ion of the state ! /«»••«• to get ready for chuecli. , , h a, tbc dem and for ing extending it« logging line from to consider Hie senate b ill on the making loop tr ip , possible w hich llu lte F a ll* to Klam ath K m ;;». The a w " f' «"'Ptmned b y Joe b il,,s h;l(| nn, b,.en .su„ icicn( (o ab. ground the«debenture provision is a adds a great deal more va rie ty to ,’ la lr and Hammersly and were sorb ,be ou|p„ , concensus o f opinion among w e ll revenue raising measure w h ich the tr ip w ith o u t additional expense cb° * rn from the veterans from j ..... inform ed circles was that u large about the city, R iley Comer pitched . Pr,jduc,,on* *be board said must originate in the lo w e r body. o r mileage. ra ilro a d system—presum ably the "These numerous loop trip .... s in fo ^o r B la lu ir’s Dusters and Oswald * 1 . • **s, 7 n,on*^ ,,Iwn* ^ Y b u lle tin , was the .......... ...... .............. I f they <lo consent to consider Hie (•real N orthern, wax the m otivating regon make unnecessary the “ bee- firt' H am i'iersly's Gold Diggers. The C" , fi,cto r ,n *he rlse o f in ¡"dust d u stria l senate b ill, a conference w ill be Orc force behind the move. game lasted fo r seven innings and I Pro ‘Juc‘ ion to Present record ordered to reconcile (inferences be lin e " to u r of «oing slraight to the I lie Owen-Oregon m ill operates P l'I.IT Z E R PRIZES FOR J o t It resulted in a victo ry fo r the Gold I u ° f 10 per ccn* more ,han in tween the tw o measures, m o to rist’s t destination and .return a line to liu tte Kalis, 32 miles, N ALI8M . L IT E R A T I RE AND | , sa,ne period last year- The democrats, who supported Ihe. de ing by the same route. In traveling Diggers by a score o f 19 to 8 w hich was o rig in a lly constructed You ci n ’t do it again was the re- bo lrd found ,hot ,he au,om obi,e ART ARE AW ARDED benture amendment, united to pass this way, the m otorist misses one year» ago by the (treat N orthern B la ir as the vets limped fo r ° u ,Pu‘ had ¡"creased the demand Ihe b ill. A dm in istra tio n republicans, o f the most glorious aspects of long as the tlrsl section o f u line w hich I a I’lace to sit down and rub the ' ° r, ° "T" ma*er,a*s* ch ie fly iron The annual P u litze r prizes In w ith a few exceptions, voted against distance tra ve lin g — its va rie ty.” w ould connect w ith Mend and K la The w onderful development of kno's oul o f «heir muscles. Hud u ’ textiles and rubber. The math Kails. An extension of this journalism and letters were announ it as a protest against Ihe deben Oregon’s roads has changed Ihe sit- E" r i r * as spokesman fo r the diggers , p ro ,lu y ,on ' ¡'¡‘‘ s was said Io have tu re plan. ced by trustees o f Columbia U n i line in to the Klam ath basin, w ith uation in w hich th e ir was o n ly one feels confident that it can he done ¡cxceeded the demand and stocks The Anal vote was 54 to 33. the (¡real N orhern as the "p o w e r versity. The journalism prizes were Senators S lciw cr and McNary o f [ 8,,<,d lin k between various points. so it is hard Io te ll w hat w ill he I W‘ rt‘ la rg cr ,han lhcv were a >ear helliini the throne," ha« been rum or won by person« o r newspapers in W hile one may be more direct Ilian ! *be result. We do know that the I ' 1” 0' O regon voted fo r the measure. ed fo r several years. Chicago, N o rfo lk, SI. Louis ami another, there generally is an e x -i *w *rlcrs are loosening up th e ir arms I Output of automobile-!/* the Klamath ra ilro a d observer« be New York. cellent way to go and an equally and ,bc basemen are d ra w in g out l board found that the automobile CALIFO RNIANS SPREAD GOSPEL lieve the extension o f liu tte Kails In the Held o f letters Julia Peler- splendid one by w h ich to return. back muscles so they can spear the l Ct nl ,arger tban the first quart- OK COOPERATION ON railroad to Klam ath Kails would kln's “ Scarlet Sister M ary” was ad ground halls out o f the dust and no er o f 1928 and raore tban 25 Per OREGON V IS IT mean Ihe opening gun in a fight judged the best Am erican novel of doubt another engagement w ill be cent larger than in the first q u a rt fo r Itogue R iver fr u it shipments be the year; Elm er L. Hire's "Street T H E W. R. C. MAKES RUGS the gospel o f co opera- staged soon, maybe Sunday. A fa ir er o f any e a rlie r year. Production . . tween Ihe northern line interests Scene,” the o rig in a l American play . . Preaching FOR SOLDIERS HOME crow d was at the ground-; at the *" ' Iarcb was proceeding at the best representing the educational in 1,11 <’ f development af- and the Southern P arille. start o f the game but the showers i ratc ,nore lban 24,000 cars a day. Construction o f the ra ilro a d viilue and pow er o f the stage; Fred feeling the stale o f C a lifo rn ia and An all day meeting of the W. R. soon sent many scampering fo r i ! he ¡a r8est output ever reached w ould not entail p a rtic u la rly heavy A lbert Shannon’s “ The Organiza Oregon, KMI members o f Hie Sacra — ’ *■ ........................ . . . . . . I j „ | be industry. roa,| w o rk as there is a natural tion and A dm inistration o f the mento Region Citizens Council held C. was held last Wednesday at the : shelter ----------o_____ “ Demand fo r automobiles by con pass through w h ich the line would Union A rm y 1861-1865," the best th e ir m onthly meeting Saturday in corps d u b rooms, i the c ity h a ll, I at w hich tim e the members met and GOLD H IL L POPULATION sumers, w hich throughout 1928 had be routed However, as to the route book on Hie histo ry of the United Grants Pass. A rriv in g at 10:45 in the m orning made rugs to be sent to the old o f the promised line, there seems Slates; B urton J. H e n d irk ’s "The GAINS ABOUT 25 PER CENT kept pace w ith the output, has con tinued to be large, but appears not ‘'arava" fo rm ation. Hie Sacra- soldiers home at Roseburg. Consid to be a difference o f opinion. Many E a rlie r Life and Letters of W alter The C iiv «r r „ n u n i : i to have been sufficient to absorb people spent more Hum an erable w o rk was acomplished. authorities believe the line w ould Il. Page,” Hu* best American bio T i e City o f Gold HillI is going ! c u rre n tly the ,arger produc|ion of acquainted w ith the connect w ith the Weyerhaeuser graph}- teaching p a trio tic and on- l " Hir a h ia d - th is in spite o f the reports ! , he ear,y nlon(h f hj f At noon Among the Medford visitors from o the co n tra ry. In ,he year 1920. ! , hcPe has lim b e r line, w hich has been extend selfish services to the people, and , l l l, z«*ns o f Grants Pass. bccn inCr ej£ * [ n ™ Vincent Benet’s "John lhey w ,‘r *’ o f the c ity at a this city, Monday w ere: Mr. and ed into the western Klam ath tim b e r I Stephen “ p X l o n ’ ’ 6 TO s °f held b>’ dea,er8' An belt. Others believe it w ould cross B ro w n ’s Body,” the best volume o f ,lln<heon at the Hotel Del Hogue Mrs. Joe B la ir and fa m ily, Mrs. Lee l c ity * ^ 7 " ^ A ll tin* d u rin K Hu* afternoon were tak- Cook, Mrs. R E C<mk Mrs. Floyd weck a census was ,aken of lh e ^ increase in the last 15 months in the Wood R iver valley and connect verse by an American. the foreign demand fo r American w ith the main line of the Southern awards in letters ca rry prizes of 111 0,1 11 trip to Hie’ Oregon (hives. Lance, Mr. and Mrs. B K Paul Mrs. an(1 tbe na|1Ies ,)f OVer 5()() •1(8)0 except tln it fo r history, w lr t s ,""»n J. I.uhin. president of the M arvin Emery Mrs Jack Pickard, recorded. An incomplete,! report cars, w hich now absorbs somewhat Pacific near C hiloquin. -------------------- Sacranu-n'o Region C itizen’s Coun- Mrs. Carey Puhi, and Mrs. John Av- contained the names o f 506 and more than 11 per cent o f the total --------- 0>— carries a prize o f *21160. tcsl jo u rn clism prize of p ’ *.,>ok charge of the meeting after ana and son. The large MEMORIAL UNION B U ILD IN G tbcre Were severa, ia m j j ies w hich output, has been a fa cto r of some best ____ example im portance to the in d u stry. .... o f re- i ' 'csiderit Sam H. Baker, president TO HE DEDICATED JUNE 1 *1(8)0 fo r Hie ___ had not been listed. This shows p o rte r’s w o rk du rin g Hit* year, is <>f lhe (:b«mber o f Commerce, hail .Mrs. John Avann and son Monte what is happening in (¡old H ill. It Form al dedication of tlie Student awarded Io Paul V. Anderson of 'J '11*’' 1, “ pon ,ocal citizens Io greet of Sacramento, C alif., were The bitters business in th is coun the is gro w in g in size despite the lack Memorial Union building, com plet Hie St. Louis Post-Dispatch fo r the visLors. guests over the week end in this c ity of enterprise on the part o f many ty seems due to a set back. Several ed last fa ll, w ill lie dedicated Sat w o rk w h ich resulted in revealing of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Puhi. o f its citizens. It m ight he easily o f the Medford dealers were arrest urday, June 1. Governor I. I.. Pat the disposition of lib e rty bonds boger . s - adams They returned home Monday even seen what m ight be the result in ed fo r selling the tonics fo r drinks. terson lias accepted an in vita tio n distributed by Hu* Continental ing. another ten years i f the people w ill A good size round-up o f liq u o r connection Io deliver Hie dedicatory address, T rading Company in dealers in Medford was the result A q u id w edding ceremony was organize and do some constructive I lie b u ild in g was erected at a cost w ith naval o il leases. o f the vigilance o f the la w enforce observed Tuesday evening when w o rk towards b u ild in g up the city. Fred Lew is arrived in the c ity , o f more than h a lf a m illio n dollars Paul Scott M ow rer o f Hie Chicago Miss W innie Rogers o f Ekalaka, ment department. --------- 0--------- Monday evening fro m Sacramento, as a m em orial to students and n i Daily News Is awarded the *501) Montana became the bride of B itch- Calif., after spending tile w in te r in REV. M ILLAR D W IL L m iin i o f tin* college' who were k i ll priz.e fo r the best correspondence ard Adams o f this c ity . The bride NO TIC E OF SH E R IFF’S SALE the south. PREACH BACCALAUREATE ed in Hie W orld W ar. d in in g Hie year, and Louis Isaac recently came to southern Oregon The dedication, to be Ihe out Jatri* o f tin* N o rfo lk V irg in ia n -P ilo t from Montana and fo r some time Miss Ellen Davis o f W illia m sto w n , standing event of Hie alum ni re Hie $5(8) fo r the best e d ito ria l, lias been a guest in tlie home of unions und commencement week! w hich was entitled "An Unspeak Mr. and Mrs. Bobt. Adams in this Pa., is v is itin g in the city as the program , w ill be attended by many able Act o f Savagery” and was one city. The groom i s a popular young guest of her sister, Mrs. Chas. B. Beck and fam ily. distiniguislied citizens fro m all parts o f a scries on lynching, mail of this c ity and the son of ’ o f the west. President W. J. K e rr B olin Kerby o f the New York C ity Recorder, E arl Adams. ing. Mr. M illa rd tills Hu* pul p il of ed .„d dated i T lie ?h -°f Geo. Davis is in the c ity th is the C hristian Church of C entral March 1929 i " • w ill preside and the entire IL O. T. W orld gels Hie $500 prize fo r the young couple w ill make th e ir home week v isitin g w ith his sister, Mrs. C. unit w ill take part in n body. best cartoon, a picture entitled, in this city, In the evening the friends o f the Chas. Beck and fa m ily and sister General U. G. MacAlexander, fam Tam m any,” and the New York ous "Hock of the Marne,” and fo r Evening W orld i« given a *5(8) gold young couple took them fo r a ride Ellen fro m W illiam stow n, Pa. mer commandant o f cadets here, medal fo r the most disinterested th ru Hie main thorofares of the pu „ , 7 U " * * "« H ia m s, Olen Chas. Adams of W illiam stow n, Pa. Going On.” w ill also take part in the ceremon and m eritorious public service, c ity and enjoyed an ice cream feed Charles W illia m s and R uth B illin g s is a guest at the Chas. Beck home The medal was awarded fo r the at the expense o f the ies. groom. Hie defendants, fo r the sum o f Ten in this city. paper’s campaign to correct evils MARY E. WOOLDRIDGE thousand nine hundred ninety- in Hie ad m in istra tio n o f justice in OREGON FRUITS ABSENT Senator B rookhart o f Iowa sug eight and 75-100 ($10,998.75) dollars, W. A. Cook, Mr. and Mrs, J. A. FROM TA B I.ES cluding the fight to curb “ ambulance gested that a small tax on receiv Mrs. Mary W ooldridge passed w ith costs and disbursements tax- chasing,” support of the “ fence" ing sets be placed to take care of Cook, and Mrs. B. E. Cook, Mrs. away at her home in Grants Pass, Floyd Lance. Mrs. Lee Cook, Mrs. Oregon, Friday. May 10, her death ed id Twenty-three and 55-100 Ed Brodie, able editor of the h ill and measures to s im p lify p ro Hie broadcasting of programs. and Mrs. Tom Cook, and Mr. and being cause,! by a com plication of ($23.55) dollars, and the fu rth e r Oregon C ity Enterprise, in decry cedure, prevent p e rju ry , and e lim --------- 0--------- sum One thousand and no-100 Mrs. Emmett Sutton were at Grants diseases. ing tlie fact that the breakfast table inate p o litics from m unicipal courts. JESSIE McCLENDBN ($1,000.00) d o lla rs, as A ttorney’s Pass. Sunday where they attended o f Oregon d inning rooms are grac Mrs. W ooldridge was born on fees, w h ich judgement was enrolled the funeral o f Mrs. W ooldridge. A naval fly e r from the U. S. ed w itli fresh grape fru it, o r grape Foots Creek, in February 1867 and and docketed in the C le rk’s office W ord was received in the c ity by fr u it juice ra llie r than Oregon Navy ,et a new altitude record last tier mother, Mrs. Ogden Snyder, of ha« lived almost her e n tite life in Many o f the local sportsmen were this valley. She is survived by her o f said Court and C ounty on the grow n apples, Brodie occupies nn Friday when he achieved the height the death o f Mrs. Jessie MeClenden nt Medford, Monday evening where husband and three sons of Grants 12th da}- o f March, 1929. im pregnable position. Oregonians of 39,140 feet. of Lovelock, Nevada. Her death Notice i s hereby given that, p u r- they attended Ihe w re stlin g match Pass and fo u r b ro th e rs. W. A „ R. sll3nt cannot go on Imping Io belter Hie , o th e term s o f said came a fte r illness fo llo w in g an oper between S ailor Jack Woods and L Floods once more threatened market fo r Oregon apples and at u. . A., and , I. a. ook an .,1 , I w ill o„ I... J. J. ,. Cook all o f n .o Gold on the 25th day o f May, ation about tw o months o ro Mrs. the same lim e discard them fo r lio rtio iis o f Oklahoma and Kansas MeClenden was a form er resident Ralph Hand. Ralph was a form er H ill, lie funeral was held Sunday, 1929, at 10.00 o’clock a. m at the Gold H iii ill man and has many fo l- • . , u o ki m L in ts grow n outside the borders the first o f Hie week. Several lives ,,f i i , , . i i , , „ i the remains being layed fro n t door of the Courthouse in the J . . 7 W" S " ,,'.r ''lt'd Wh,l<' ¡ ,o w e r" in » " * ‘ ¡»y- This was his May i o f th e ir own stid?. N or can they were lost and considerable prop to res in the Missouri K lrts b u ria l .C ity of Medford, in Jackson County m e . . n* is survived by one flrs| appearance in this part o f Ore- hope to (-rente an enlarged demand e rty was damaged. Floods fo llo w in g son, John, her mother, Mrs. Ogden grounds m the Applegate Valley. ¡Oregon, offer fo r sale, nnd w ill sell gon in several years. fo r Oregon prunes and pears if they | heavy rains in pari:, of Texas were Snyder and a bro th e r, M e rrill Betts „ ——— ■ o --------- I at public auction for cash to the insist oil lu-eakfast menus on w hich also reported to have caused death of this city. B urial was iu tlie cem SENIOR PLAY WEI L highest bidder, to satisfy said iudfie- W ord was received in Hie c ity and damage. Hie Orqgon products arc never R E C E B E D FR ID AY EVENING menl, to gether w ith the costs of etery at Lovelock, Nevada. Monday evening by Mr. and listed. B si „ . 7 k , ,ds sale’ subiect redemption as Mrs. Roy Cameron o f the Oregon residents w ill have to Sheepmen near Yakima, Washing ,W . R. C. W IL L HOLD Many were Ihe remarks passed provided by law , all the rig h t title b rlth o f a 7 'it b boy al learn Hint they cannot im prove | ton, reported the death o f some com plim entary to the w o rk o f the and interest that the said defendant MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES the home of Mr. and Mrs. players who took part in the Senior Minnie M. B illings, Rose B illinas th e ir own condition", by constantly 1500 snakes in a w a r upon the rep Otis Johnson o f Ashland. Mrs. John p laying the other fellow s game. tiles. They were all rattlers. play at the high school auditorium , W illiam s, Olen Charles W illia m s A committee o f the W. R. C „ son was fo rm e rly Mis-, Evelyn Cam F riday. B e entire cast w*ere seniors and Ruth B illings hud on the 28th Grower» o f Oregon apples, pears headed by Mrs. Icie W alker, has in eron of (hi« citv. prunes and o ilie r fru its of unexcel The French government is again charge the preparation o f a inem- save tw o who were draw n from the day o f May 1927, o r now have in led merits have a re sponsibility having trouble w ith rebels in the d a v 'M a v ™ ° ™ ,n bC he’d »• E Cook suffered an In ju ry to lo w e r classes Each character was and Io lhe fo llo w in g described nron to perform in rem edying the con state of Morroeeo. Several casual da. . M»> 30 The program w ill eon- his eye lest week when a piece of interpreted in very good style and erty, situated in the County o f Jack- d itio n , and unless they take tlie in ties have already been reported. :" " " ’''" ’ cnt was apparent as soil. Slate o f Oregon to w it* 1st of flag d rills , musical selections, j steel struck him itia tiv e in advertising the vaille of both vocal and instrum ental, and th e ir I'l-odueCi and in m u ltip ly in g wt a Fred I.. Boalt, ed ito r of Hie P ort o lher features not yet arranged for. th e ir sale« a ll the agitation the land News, died in P o rtla iu f Satur I lie corps ladies are especially an newspapers engage in w ill avail day, fo llo w in g an attack o f in flu ion« Io have all veterans out fo r bu' .....- - nothing.— Medford News. enza. (his occasion. i ,ort ,)f I™;. ' • ’ ■ ■ ■’ , . - - , • r ■„ z* -ft i , " »:....- ....»■