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The Gold Hill
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Established 1897
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Wallace G. Iverson, Editor and Owner
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Gold Hill, Oregon, and Vicinity
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Logged Off Grass Lands
Impress Visiting Group
The sight of cattle and sheep
grazing over 700 acres of excellent
grass on the Northrup creek logged
off land grazing experiment great
ly impressed agronomists from the
western states and t ’SDA officials
from Washington, D. C., who visited
the area at the conclusion of the
western section agronomy meeting
at Oregon State college.
Dr. O. A. Aamodt, in charge of the
work with forage crops and dis
eases for the USDA, said (he results
of the Northrup creek research
work may have national us well ns
regional significance. Other ureas
in this country, particularly those
around the Great Lakes, are faced
with a similar problem of utilising
logged off lands during the period
of reforestation or of deciding
when logged off lands arc of more
value for grazing than for forests.
Conditions around the Great Lakes
are so similar to those along the
west coast that even some of the
forage plant results here may be ap
plicable there, he said.
Soil Conservation service repre
sentatives who made the tour were
particularly impressed with the ex
cellent sod cover obtained even on
steep slopes, which stands up well
under grazing.
Thursday, June 21, 1141
Southern Oregon’s Finest Entertainment I Your Medford Theatres I
C ra te rla n
Ends Saturday Nite I
CHARLIE CHAP1JN IN
“The Great Dictator”
No Raise in Prices
Provue Saturday Nite I
R ia lto
Ends Saturday Nite I
Ralph Bellamy in
Enda Saturday Nltal
Richard Dlx in
‘Ellery Queen’s Pent
house Murder”
Plus Charles Slurretl
Plus 3 Mesquiteers in
“Trail Blazers”
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
Joan Crawford, Melvyn Doug
las, Conrad Veidt in
“A Woman’s Face”
Starts Wednesday - 4 days
IN TRCHNICOLOR!
Bay Miland. Brian Donlevy,
William Holden in
Roxy
Sunday, Monday
Two Spook Features!
Basil Hathbone in
“Cherilcee Strip”
“West of Abilene”
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
Jack Benny - Fred Allen
“Love Thy
Neighbor”
Plus
“Mad Doctor”
‘‘She Couldn’t Say No”
AND
Wednesday, Thursday
TYRONE POWER IN
“The Monster and the
Girl”
“I Wanted W in g .”
Tue.. Wed., Thura.
ERROL FLYNN IN
Glorious Air Thriller!
“Robin Hood”
“M ark of Zorro”
Plus Warren William In
“Lone W olf Keeps a
Date”
O W L DRUG STORE
GRANTS PASS, OWL
f
HOCUT
GRANTS PASS, OREGON
Now Showing —
CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN
“The Great Dictator”
Preview Saturday 11 P.M.
“Ellery Queen’s Penthouse
Mystery”
Ralph Bellamy and Margaret
Lindsay
Sun., Mon., Tues., June 29, 30,
July 1
“She Knew All The
Answers”
Joan Bennett, Franchot Tone
Coming Soon—
“I W A N T W IN G S ”
GRANTS PASS, ORRGON
Now Showing
Andy Devine, Richard Arlen
“L U C K Y D E V IL S ”
—Also—
“Meet Boston Blackie”
Sun., Mon,, Tues., June 29, 30
July 1 '
“There’s Magic In Music”
Allen Jones and Susan Foster
Also the Louis Vs. Conn Fight
Pal Nites, Wed., Thurs., July 2-3
JACK BENN’Y IN
HE labor unions have made their demands
In addition, certain of these labor unions have
upon the railways of the United States— and
demanded advances in their pay not included
through the railways upon the PUBLIC. These
in the above figures, and more rules for the
demands are vastly larger in proportion than any
creation of unnecessary jobs.
T
“Buck Benny Rides
Again”
“JE N N IE ”
they have ever made. The economical and efficient
operation of the railways is vital to the nation’s
The situation, then, is this: The total cost of
New Low Admission Prices Now
defense effort. Therefore, the Western Railways
complying with all the demands made would
present to the public the following facts:
be approximately 900 million dollars a yearl
SEE AMERICA
demanding a 30 per cent increase in wages,
1929, while the cost of living is 12 per cent less.
am o u n tin g to 190 m illion dollars a year —
The demands of the railw ay labor unions are being
made when the entire nation has just been asked
Other unions representing a greater number
of railw ay employees are demanding w age
The railways cannot meet these demands without
increases ranging as high as 95 per cent —
a great increase in the cost of transportation. They
averaging 47 per cent—and amounting to 580
exceed by more than 700 million dollars the in
million dollars a year — although their present
come that the railways had left after paying their
rotes of pay also are the highest in history.
annual expenses, taxes and charges in 1940.
Thus the w age increases being demanded by
The railways have a vitally important job before
ROUND TRIP
the labor unions amount to 770 million dollars
them. They need all their resources to continue
—in chair can
a y e a r, an a v e ra g e increase in excess of
adequately to serve you and contribute effectively
41 p e r cent.
toward the National Defense Program.
Pullmans (plus $45 for a Pull
man low er all the way, $34.50
for an upper).
You can travel as many as 9,000
miles, and by going on one o f
Southern Pacific's Four Scenic
Routes and returning on a dif
ferent S. P. route, you”ll see Jwict
aa much on your Grand Circle
T o u r o f America!
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are now 15 per cent higher than in the peak year
to make a supreme effort for National Defense.
X
<135 R O U N D TRIP in standard
CP _
men, conductors, brakemen and switchmen are
highest in history.
Thousands o f travelers w ill take
time out thisyear to know Amer
ica better. "Grand Circle T ou r"
fares permit you to start your
trip anywhere, see America from
coast to coast and return to your
starting point for o nly. . .
<90
The average weekly earnings of railw ay employees
although their present rotes of pay are the
from coast
to coast
The labor unions representing engineers, fire
The Friendly
Southern Pacific
THE WESTERN RAILWAYS
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Union Station, Chicago,
gee your loc- I S. P agent or w rite
J . A . O R M A N O T . G - i /- a il . Agent.
(X> Pacific P n t'S In i,
Ore.
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