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H arry Roe of Nevada City, Cal.,
apeat a few days last week w ith *
Mrs. Roe and hto two sens, » b o
are spending the summer w ith M .
F . Craig and his son. F. W . Craig.
Mr. aad M rn Jnetln Judy, and
daughters p i G rid in Crpek were
callers Sunday erasing a t the
J. R. McCracken home,
The Mtones Rnaiad and F ra u d s
G allatin left last Saturday for a
w e d ’« vacation
They expected to spegd f Sun
day la Cottage Grove, O ta .
attend the e a » P meeting, gad on
Monday go on to the Cascade id-
river.
eort ea the
M
r*ff*
Nichols
Of Ash-
and daughter.
b e rg ,
U n d. and M m K V
and eon, Richard a t 1
Sunday gneata at
G.
Nichole hosae.
Mrs. Alfred W aters and
trindea of Oakland. Cal.
from Bpo-
ped on their
vUK a tew days
kane. Wash,
H arry Roe.
last week
and daagh-
M ^ ,B a m
o f Gram
ters, am
the week-end
Valley. Cab.,-*
with M r*. H arry Roe.
A party including Mr. and Mrs.
I I . J. Carter of Ashland, Mr. and
Mrs. Morris Jones and eon Bobby,
of Medlpvd, Mr- and Mrs. James
Lennox and son, K eith spent last
Sunday at the Applegate swim
ming hole.
Mrs and Mrs. J. B. McCracken
and sea. George, le ft Tuesday
morning tor Bandon by the Sea
for a ten days' vacation and rest.
Mrs. Iola Fbflfer of Burns, Ore.,
arrived last Tuesday tor a visit
with M r. and Mrs. J. F , , Arnold
and ether friends In Ashland.
Mr. end Mrs. Lewis aad fam ily
are spending a few, days with
friends st Coquille. Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Robinson of
Seattle, Wash., enroute to Lodi.
C alif., spent last Saturday with
M r. and Mrs. J. F . Arnold.
M r. and Mrs. M. ' B. Runnells,
M r. aAd Mrs. Harold Runnells and
fam ily of Medford were callers at
the W . F . BnFord home
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Blanche A rn o ld , » a s
down from the Dead Indian ranch
the first o f the week.
W . F . B e F o r* to.owt w ltb Ben
ton Bower's threshing machine pit
-■-» .t-.
--n
kerosene and
th n le b e to r traps h iv e
proved successful as halt for
shellfish along the Maine coast
Fisherman are employing It in
stead of other smelly lures as the
bricks keep th e ir odor for sev
eral days, are easy to handle,
an« - a gallon of oil w ill treat a
number of bricks. Brick-baited
traps contained more lobsters
than those using nfixed fish. —
Popular Mechanics Magazine.
, Richard D u and Mazy B rian m th e C lareate Batfasv Pi
* M a n P q w o p * . A ParaiuwwuA, P u itu » ® -
Road-Hogging” Condemned
By State Auto Association
Onfe form of road-hogging that
Is c o m J n g in for considerable
c o n d e m n a tio n
at the
present time Is that of utilizing
the highway as a rep air shop
when something goes wrong with
the car. I t to a type of selfish nes.:
which presents a very definite
hasard and is one that every mo
torist should make an especial ef
fort to avoid," says George O.
Brandenburg, Manager
of the
Oregon State Motor Aeaecibtion.
“ W ith millions of motorists on
the road this summer, It is ob
vious that converting the highway
Into a temporary repair shop in
case any minor trouble develops
in the car Is a hazardous prac
tice," says
M r. Brandenburg.
“The greater volume o f traffic, to
gether wi|}i the fact that, many
states have raised the speed lim it
for automobiles, makes this dang
er even greater than In the pest.
“Many motorists, however, ap
parently are oblivltrab e f this
When a tire 'goes flat.
Instead of pulling entirely o ff the
road they are content to atop on
the highway
and
make
the
la the case o f a carbur
etor adjustment or other minor
repair to the engine this is dan-
geveuy enough, but when a tire
to t o M t R B W I t is doubly haz
ardous because the operation re
el u Ires considerable m o v i n g
aronad and the us. of eeveral ex-
trw devtaes Uaah a . a Jack aad lug
wrench. Even if the car Itself is
over on the edge of the road, if
the pnnetured tire is on the left
M E X IC O C IT Y , — (IP)— Lopez,
a pions laborer, was found on the
streets w ith his skull crushed. He
toW th * H®** Cro* that something
the sky and
struck him. A fiearch near where
he h a d f a l l e n revealed that a
granite cross which fell from a
Reports o f successful treat
niche In. the w all of a colonial
ments of skin diseases w ith the
house had struck him.
"grenz ray," a form o f radiation
shorter in length than the u ltra
violet lig h t and longer than X -
rays, » a re made b e f o r e the
BUE8NOS A IR E S . — (IP) — A
Americas medical association re belt of trees w lfr within a few
cently. Since the new ray (s not ,yCarz surround the f i t y of Buenos
so penetrating as the t-cays, It r Aires, according to the provision
Is believed that U may he seed o f a recepì municipal decree^ A
w ith little in ju ry to the skin.
fund of Stf.OOO pesos has been Set'
aside for this purpose and the
Roeebtrg— Contract let for new planting w ill be ataried within a
year.
Chrfetiaa church to cost 150.00®.
d
Rioters Born Palace in
'side It mohnrf f i a t the nytortat
I will bo working out in the line of
travel.
“ W ith traffic bearing down up
on him from both directions, nat
u rally his position to dangerous
to himself and to other motorists.
“ Many accidents caused by this
practice have been reported to the
American Automobile Association,
w ith which this clab to affiliated,
and these reports are responsible
for the terse warning issued by
the A. A. A. which read:
" ‘D riv e your car entirely off
the road before attempting to
make spy repairs to it .’ ”
B IR T H D À V G R E E T IN G S
TO BRITISH PREMIER
LO NDO N. Aug. «.— ftPV— Stan
ley Baldw in, Prim e Minister of
England and F irst of. the Treas
ury, was the recipient In Canada
today ^ o f scores of messages,
letters and telegrams sent him
from England, the Dominions aad
from m a n y , foreign countries,
crag ratu latfeg him upon his six
tieth: birthday.
.. It eoncluded one of the busiest
yepra of bis political career dur
ing which the prolonged and fin
ancially disastrous coal
stoppage
of 1926 was brought to a conclu-
slcit,,aftd the Setting l a x . the
E*ectrtctty Bin Tor th e consolation
of
wer 8tBtton ^ a n « extension of
1he
¿,ectrtctty <n Rfi* land,
and the Trade Dispute and Trades
Union B ill making general strikes
in England illegal in the futfcre
were parsed.
Throughout the year he has
been b itterly and persistently at
tacked in Commons by the Labor
P arty, but Baldwin found solace
from the attacks by smoking hto
pip«/and week-end rests st his
famous estate, “ Chequers,” where
be specializes In raising pigs.
Although the Labor and Liberal
press have several times hopeful
ly anticipated that this retire
ment was near the suggestions
have always beea n u t by prompt
denial from
the Conservative
headquarters.
« « te s a i
INVESTS ‘MO-PARKING* HION
'«V, and Captain F (a n k Irv in , head
MOTORISTS CAN’T DESTROY of the traffic department, te test
ina ft out with a view of installing
sim ilar signs on all downtown
PO RTLA N D, Ore., Ang. 4. — streets to eliminate heavy re
(IP)— Annoyance over the acts o f placement costs.
careless * motorists la ' breaking
"No P irk ln g ” signs, caused the
W A TC H W A R P A R K IN O
inveatlve genlns o f V i n c e n t
Tke one-hour parking ordin-
8path, Portland electrician, to
effectlve in Medford be
flafae and he designed an un
breakable post to be used for tween the hours of 9 a. m. and
5 p. m ., is to be rigidly enforced
such signs.
The post has a heavy spring at by the city t raffle officer In that
Its base and If a sharp blow from city, according to Chief of Police
a speeding car knocks it fla t it McCredie.
w ill spring to an upright position
again unharnfed.
. PASTOR RESIGNS
Bpatb lamented the pest after
Dr. Jouett P. Bray, paator of
he had beea forced to labor hard tho M ain street Methodist church
In replacing brokea “No Parking’’ in Medford hks -tendered his res
signs at the place where he Is ignation as pastor. He has plan-
employed. . I t has attracted the %■« iadefiaitely to locate la the
attention of city officials, howev- s o u th .. .
t,
Mr. L. Sullivan of the K lam pla n s m a m to receive
a th Junction Service Sutton made ' E X -F O E O F V . H. M H K X H E
F L IE S ACROSS A T L A N T IC
A New York man, 98, gives as a trip to Portland last week.
° " e ° r h,s rules of longevity, . Another Old Tim e Dance at the
Packing house Friday night, Ang.
N E W YO R K , Aug. 4.— (IP) —
“ Do all b u s i n e s s on a
Announcement m at Cap-.am Udet,
basis” ' In other words, don’t 5. Rbmember and come.
Mrs. Eva E llis of Ashland second ranking German aviation
worry.
celebrated her birthday at the Mc ace, would- » p o rtly attempt a
Callister home last Sunday. Those flig h t «torn B erlin to Now Y e rk
present were M r. and Mrs. Billy has aroUfad Interest as ter how
Sams, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hend- he w o o l* h e ' recalved by those
rfeks. M r. and Mrs. Henry Taylor who ten years ago » a n t into the
Ashland aad M r. and Mrs. a ir to meat
as a most j
McCallister and daughter dreaded toe.
Dona and Mrs. M. J.' McCallister
The American Society for Pro
a t whose home the birthday was motion of Aviation has selected
given.
a committee e f accredited aces4
MF. ffad ^ « b . I . M iller of the j from among Its members w h o !
da* «Being Bsevice Station made ! w ill serve as ta reception cem-
business tr ig ta Klamath Falls m lttee to meet Rie German ace
When he arrives.
»
M r. a n d Hrs. Harold Thomas
OMe e f the committee selected
and non Wesley and Miss .Rose to Kenneth L. Pprter, formerly
McKay, » b o are visiting at the of (Me 147th Pursuit Squadron
Albert f homes hom e,. made the who had the distinction of meet
hsem, trip to G rater la k e last ing w ith C ertain lld e t on his
0HSVB0LXT K O X D S ns in fln t daw oonditlon,
re d y to g., m m aU . u r n . ...... ItM.oo
lien«,
a n t flig h t evrt- the lines and
engaging h iig rln an aerial battle
which lasfgfi (or over half hat
hoar and1 was discontinued when
Ijpth men ran out of ammunition.
LITHIA SPRINGS GARAGE
” J M R fa ta l silk, suitable for the
ifiA n to c tu re g f stockings and
i graphically pictured the climax of V ien n a’s recast wgr botweea thc government and com-
*— the burning of the Palace of Justlr by a ninth Police fired Into the crowd In ai^atterapt to
order, end fa th e fighting that followed more tlfan 70 were killed and S00 wounded. A gen-
i g o fallowed. Police declared communtots set fire to the palace and led (he disorder*. After
lays troops were able fa restore enter and mslatsln peace.
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BMMr tr a d e s , to new being made
to n the; hark of giant redwood
trees. The discovery of the pro
cess makes It possible to utilise
nsymmair every fiber of tke
bark alone being eon-> Countly Beh .
« to .« »
f l a r e d a waste product until the ( below 1 la
K u rri Rater) n
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rak-prodnclng method wgb ' <a* ney down to
a f a » hoars Eh hag
veloped.
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« • get the al
rr. and Mrs. A. R. Kincaid
By filtering the water In which
it yesterday stepping la Mod worhers wash their hands, a
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sas C ity Jewelry company re
fr. Elton Kerby baam oved his claims »heat > 1 4 0 <fa >re<fioua
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