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Or"0 H(orl, .... ASHLAND WEEKLY TIDINGS VOL. XLIII ASHLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1920 NO. 107 KLAMATH 10.00 HE TO MNew Wardett Rogue mouth Deputy Pish Warden F. A. Mo Daniel of Oak Crove, Clackamas county, arrived here last week to attend to law enforcement on the river, acting under instructions Grants Pass Has Population Loss SAYS POK R GAMES KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. Ar ticles of incorporation of the Peli can theater corporation have been filed with the county clerk by H. W. Poole, O. D. Burke, C. J. Fer- lrom the lte flsh commission Little comment is heard in the; guBon and O. D. Williams. The capitalization is $100,000. Mr. Poole, manager of the Lib- Mr. McDaniel has been a warden in the game department for some time and has the reputation of The population of Grants Phsh was given out by the census bu reau at Washington yesterday as 3151; a decrease of 728 which local railroad yards on the wage makes a loss of 18.7 per cent since i increase granted to railroad work 1910. The result is about what ers and which affected practically was expected, according to the 'every branch of employes. The Grants Pass Courier, some setting i general attitude seems to be to the figure higher and some lower sit tight and await further devel- iu the p re-ret urn guesses. The! opmeuts. Little Local Comment on Wagencrease FiniKrl IN MIS il.WUIIIV11 111 IIIL.LU crty theater, was not in town tojoeln8 a fair an fearless official. give details of the company's i plans, and the others were un- 1,1 harmony with local fishermen, nut expects strict observance of the "dead line" law. He will bo here until the first of November and says it is reported that the commission has under consider ation a plan whereby a warden Is to be stationed here the entire year. This course should have 1en adopted long ago and most local people hope to sej it put in effect, as It would do away with a good portion of the annual squabbling. Gold Beach Reporter. KLAMATH FALLS Wide-open gambling flourishes in the peol roims of this city, it wai charged by William F. Kay, secretary ot the local labor council; by Rev. F. C. Trimble, pastor of the Chris tian church, and other citizens I Roads to North I Qonnvtoi ftnnA The Pacific highway to the north is in excellent condition, say tourists coming from Portland. The Smith hill is smooth and firm and no trouble is experienced In making the grade. From the Le laud turuoff the road is either paved or macadumized for a long distance, easy. Between. Grants Pass and Butler To Go To Pen! William Butler, convicted sev- eral weeks ago of the killing ot MacDonald Stewart, is to be com mitted to thu staid penitentiary, offorts for securing a further re prieve having failed. Sheriff Tor- rin received u telegram from Gov III DOLLAR BUSINESS i MEDFORD Business amount ini, to more than $1,000,000 will he done by the local plant of thei Oregon Growers' Co-operative as- making the traveling cn olcoU ye8lerduy gtatiuB that ! soeiation this year, according to urants rass paper goes on to sayj iocai raairoau employes, on me appeilrill5 before ,ne ci C01lllclI i Gold Hill detours are still neces- tnai since me census was taken, wnoie, seem less naeiy to proiwi , , b h . ..-,,,,, 'sary on account of Olivine but the a reprieve under which Butler has Manager Leminon, who is in had his rfeedom for the past thir-! l"u,,!e 01 lua a880Clat'011 K11" He has expressed a desire to work folmer residents have been re-j the amount of the wage Increase! dDan(,e Mr TrmW6 I (letour roU(, ,., of th colllMlll,l ! 'hat the Medford section alone to the state penitentiary. The for- v m 8I"" ""' willing to discuss them. It was (aid, however, that the corpora tion would go ahead with the new theater building on Main street, excavation for which isjpractical ly complete. Previous mention of this structure wuh mude in these columns. Winning Essay of Girls' Conference The following article was one of those written and submitted by the members of the Girls' Con ference held last week, and won first prize in the conference con tent. Ed. My Exporirnce at the (fills' Conference "Oh vs. I've been washing," answered Nellie to her friend's in quiry. "But ern't you tired?" asked her friend. "Your clothes line Is so full it looks as If you hadn't Both turning from the shipyards and! granted them, which averages other industrial plants which had: about halt of what was asked, could bring four witnesses to tes- mer is 1,1 rine shape. tify that they had been "trimmed"! S"Utb ut Asl"',ml 11,6 construe- mel. ,-eprieve was Kranted by the! frl,lt for """"'he''''- taken them away during the war; than they are the contended fact'. their ,n Uw ol the ovei,lea(1 cl.08sillK w lZIrZ and many newcomers hud arrived i that two or three of the classes of ! so that the 1910 figure would woikmen, who have been uotorl- i games. the Southern Pufific railroad ls! taken to Salem, C. I. Lewis .organization man- of the association, because nf "s" ci:uiou, wno lias detoliiring tourists by the Boule- .,n..iknn. ,heen here in the valley for several prtbably about represent the pres-; ously underpaid, will not receive! i,AIWJK STORAGE WAREHOUSE varil route which Is Just as short f,,w.r i"..,....i. i.i.,L ... ...Jt's In connection with the estub- t.MKlit Or 300 FAMILIES, and better ut the far end than is !... LOCAL DRIVER CRUSHED UNDER TRI CK j KILLED H. C. Chamberlain, truck driver, was crushed to death by his truck about noon Saturday. The acci dent occurred about fire miles up Anderson creek from Talent. Chamberlain had unloaded and started up a road which be bad not been over before. Colng up a hill where the road was washed out in the wagon tracks, leaving ent population, if not underrate1 encugh under the new scale. it. Houses are almost unobtnin-, "The switchmen, brldgeworkers able in the Pass. and one or two other clases of The Courier does not think there! Southern Pacific employes, never Is any chance of a recount being , have received fair compensation atked. ' ill proportion to that received, by i seme of the other classes of work- MAV START MEDFORD. I men," said one well known loco- EAGLE POINT SECTION' motive engineer who makes his CRATER ROAD IN FALL home here, "and under the sched- TWO HOUSES DESTROYED the old county road between the I A fire resulting in $100,000 uanmge destroyed the Eads ware house, two residences, and a uiim bei ot small buildings and dam aged another residence and other Ownis and the Homes place. but will not be granted. Butler is sentenced to AUTO TRIP OVER WONDER HIGHWAY The puthfiiullnic trio for the from one to fli'teu vti uuuoings in aieatoru at mld-uight j lonrcst auto scenic highway in the last night. Furniture and effects! world, sponsored bv the National lishmg of a nulfonn grade ami A petition for pardon was ,ark' P!,,ima,M "'at the growers' signed by many Southern Oregon 1 ""odatl" " " business of citizens and sent to the governor i ,000,000 in the state this year. belonging to 300 persons was i Park srvie mwi i,r,u,,,,ru,i i,v n, Provided the government agrees! ,lla ut lais8li grunted do not re- stored in the big warehouse. The National l'ark-to-1'aik Highway to co-operate, construction workceive nearly what they should.", 0Es uncovered by Insurance is not I association, is being made by A L on the Eagle Point link of theiHe called attontion to the nature, possible to determine as yet. Iwestgard, Held representative" of Crater Lake highway will begin ;ot the work in which these menj Thought Spontaneous !thc American Automobile ussocl early this fall, according to thej etse and the fact that their Jobs! The fire Is thought to have been ! ulion. I'AYS Jackson Co. Farm News slate highway commission. Plans for the project have been com pleted by the commission's eugiu-ee'-ing department, and will be submitted to the government for upproval in the immediate future. The link extends from Medford require effort, skill and training: 8tarted from spontaneous combiis- In a like measure to that of higher t,on, The Eads warehouse is a puid employes. j large frame building located on The wonder highway. 4,500 miles in length, traverses nine states, Including Oregon, Wash- a high center, the differential; via Eagle Point to Trail, near casing stuck on the high center. I which it crosses the Rogue river, Bunk and Junk washed for three months, girls laughed guyly. " B. ",, the bmkes and left the gears lulwlil he of H, repneu rteiie, uui i uciieiwi . . lou see 1 do feel rather weary, I have been thinking about the wonderful time I had at the Girls' I Conference In Ashland and trying! to tell mother everything that Jiaipened all ut once." "First It was the joyful, homey, . evening In camp, but before I could finish telling her this, 1 would Just have to stop and tell her what wonderful women Ash- Forgot Hiakes. and the plans contemplate the Chamberlain neglected to set I construction as u post road. It macadam construc- He Jacked up one of thejtlon. The total cost is estimated hear wheels and started to Jackim approximately $800,000, to- up the other. When the ditfer-ward which sum it is intended the ental casing was freed, the truck government shall contribute 50 rolled back on too of htm and j per cent, and the state and JacK- , dragged him about 125 feet downgou county 25 per cent each. The Pacific and Eastern railroad Benin rir street anu was burned : ington and California, mid con la the ground. Two nearby lesl-jnects the principal national parks deuces were totally destroyed, the I oi the west. This boulevard, per roof burned off a third and sev- manent Improvement of which is eral outbuildings destroyed. j to be asked of congress, will be ExoltiiiK officially opened hv federal and (A 'aim digest of Jackson County Bureau News): SMASHES CAR; SKIPS; NARI1ED; RETl'RNS; Mrs. R. B. Thompson, au auto mobile tourist, drove her Ford car into a car belonging to James Yokuiu on second meet last Fri day, smashing a fender and doing other dumage. The Yokuiu car was parked at the side of the i Sllli"!! ut this tiui.. stieet. Mrs. Thom.ison promised I " to come hack in about 40 minutes! State 1!)20 season lias been the and pay for the damage after Mr. worst for blight. Advise taking Yokuiu hail taken the car to a gar-;ci'e of blight now irstead of wait age ami ascertained the amount j until after picking. which would cover the repairs. Advises woolgrowers ugainst As the story books would put It, is to be sold at public auction at ","le umai mum umnais, incr.iuing Miepnen " huh iiusscu auu our iie- iiiiu i i.i ines which siuh uuuiireuH i. .uuiuer, Director genera of na- "oiino mil not return. air. Yo- Spray for codling moth by first of August. Arsenate of lead. Farmers asked to make eoller- the hill, smashing him into a pile of dirt and rocks and killing him. The deceased resided on Moun tain avenue in this city He was titi years and four months of age. He. leaves a wife. Funeral ar- V.twt hnnntorl nt luwt twit Ashland i . . . ' - - iiangements have not Deen mauei Jll(lge Gardner, and William H. alone either, for really Margaret,, . . .. . . d J., J ( r-...,,.. - uuio, a .'icuiuui utiunci, auu c. J.V. Carter, an Ashland banker, who represented the commercial organizations of their two towns. I The original survey led from Roulii Is Changed Eagle Point was not included in the original government sur vey, the commission revising It to Include this town and adjacent territory at the request ot County its ilcnut in ,l pi! In ill at 2 n. m.. AiiEust 21 Barealn hunt take10'" fen lllt0 the air and illumlnut- tional parks, and other, who wlll'k'tm carried his tale of woe to' notice. Whoever ID is that is run- "''1 ,lle "ky s0 tllllt " cou,1 be 8ee"!Htai t from Denver, August 25. j '? chief of police ui.d' a telephone Hon of grain and alfalfa and save ning the auction ought to get Doc' 101 miles' The terrific heat made 1 1 he tour will tako uboitt (10 days. ! inesHiigc to the Giants police held i for exhibit from lhi county which Caldwell to go down and start the (,avi"s "ealby buildings difficult j Mr. Westgard in his puthfind-i ''' and Mrs. Thoinps-on there. Mrs. j w'" he prepared .'or State Fair At the last auction ale ueroic woik was uu mat pre- nig trip, will visit the following! """"I"1"" 1,1 ""' denied that she '' .mhii.v county agent. venieu lurtner loss. , towns: Portland, July 22: Sa-1 fan Into the Ashland cur but bidding Mayor Lamkln pulled off in Ash- jmsa tarauu is iub (lu,lglter8 from New York. ludy to live wlth-yoa ever saw j - not counting our own mothers. GOVERNMENT TO SELL "And then it wis the exciting j CANNED STl'I-'l- land, the same being of a lo't 01 Kl T H DAY OF (ttiitist s tools, too genial doc had 'em all stirred up, the climax be ing reached when in the excite- .., . ki.u:.,.. ....I....... r. llul Ul .UU.B j.K,HU , Hj,,,,,,!,,, wu8 tue to,)ic o( the larmer paiu jj.sa tor a wicaeu lorn, Albany and Eugene, July 23; I llnally owned up to the charge. Preserve egs ill water glass so j Rorehurg, July 24; Grants Pass,! Jlr. Thompson assured Chief: lulion while eggs are cheap. Ask J July 25; Medford. July 2li; Cra-j Hatcher by telephone that he! Coiiitty Agent for Instiuctions. CHAITAIQIA WAS 1.IMAM.1 ll.Nhlter Xutioiml Park, July 27.iw"uld drive back to Ashland but Through rive Republics on j,llui Medford and Ashland .July 28. unner tile clriuinstiinces the Ash interesting lecture flplivpreil bv looking pair of forceps. Presum-: Dl. 0 WUitfleU1 Ray at chuutau. ably he is using them to pulliqlla ye8te,.day BfterB00B. Dr. Klly slumps in lanu clearing opera- Farm Bureau women are estah- Europe has for years held Anier-; laf-d chief wiib loathe to have the linhing Child Welfare centers. ican pleasure seekers in a sort of i I'liity come up alone. Grants Pass! wondrous awe of the inspiialiou, people who knew the Thompsons! nlil,s Helen Cowgill. assistant that envelopes the Alns. This effered to stand good for theliiilute club leader, will work In WASHINGTON, July 2. In air !..... I.l.r1. .n,l nf I cl,UH lu Wl"uai l"w H,BU w" w Included living, tne war (leparunent soon .i. .-J r . f... . . j , iu w muio ui ! j.u'n. Aim x uium iiv. .u,h--v '"iwurill oi camieu lucais uji mc market at prices below even pre Iwar quotations, said an announce j ment today from the office of the division of sales. i The meatB, which will he of- bui prises, such us getting up early and following a bear trail tip the canyon before breakfast and having picnic lunches in the mention the beautiful music and instructing lectures which we hourd at Chautauqua. And while I am talking of Instruction I must hot pass over the hour we spent at the Ice plant and flour mill. It I fered for domestic consumption wan enjoyable as well as instruct-' exclusively, are stored in every Jve . ' lection of the country and will "Just think, Margaret, I nearly bo disposed of through wholesale learned to swim. We went to thej and retail stores from one end ot Nat. Wednesday and to HelmanV the country to the i ther. The di Thursday. I hated to go home vision of Bales also announced so badly. I was having such a that It had enlisted in this work lovely time. But the very best j the services of 60,000 postmas Jiart comes last. Of course I can Iters, 6000 bankers and the may nol begin to tell you everything ore of every city and town. I learned, but hero are a few of Included in the ' meats are them; I learned that there Is only! car-ned corned beef, corned beef one real way to be a Christian and 'hash, roast beef and bacon. lions. Doc accommodatingly sup plied the technical names for each article that was put up, some run ting into dozens of syllables. His i Honor the Mavor out un one bottle approximately seven n, u.,lff ,. . . lw . . ,. , miles more of scenery. Because; wag Doc spewed out a name that I test agaiust a revision of the route, and it has led some to fear I the government might not co i operate. ' The reasons for making the re ! virion were that it would lesson , the construction coast approxi- , mutely $200,000, and sounded like borne kind of a fancy mixed drink and the bidding ran high until somebody sin el led of the bottle and found it was castor oil Joe Knowles, who sneaked out into the woods near Grants Pass the new; , ,b d nature dictated before route serve considerable of a set-n, ator ,i ,.- i ..n tlement in the northern part of;lnc an(l pent a couple of most graphically portrayed life inlpark-to-purk highway encircles a ' appearance here and they madei Juckson county July 27 to SO in- panoramic rasr rational urea, j Rood their woi'J", droTe-Ttp-irmi1-111''- lMrUI.iN-t,?lM,t.. linking mountain peaks with val-ilaid for the damuge. - P- and Phoenix at 8 p. m. on leys and cities, rivalling in grand-1 ''"l-v 29,h- nil the scenic resorts of Europe.' n,U' 'K-'KI K. V. HOAR Hie county Court, in con-! The Home Demonstration oi- tuat strange, unknown neighbor country of ours South America, where he spent many years, pene trating wildernesses where the of white man had never trod be fore. His early years were spent iu the various countries of South America as a missionary amoiiK : int.Miiatuni.il .layr ., f I Tilt ! junction with the State Highway tiio is exhibiting an iceless refrig- ay. are destined to Income the .Commission, are planuiug to put eralor anil invites Inspection. It Tho national parks of the west connected with a continuous high the savage races of Indians, while his later years were devoted to re search work, for which he has re ceived many honors and much rec ognition from tho various govern ments. the wcild. that all the little things which seem so big and hard to do, come tinder this one And when we look at them in the right light Iind trust God to carry us through they are merely little troubles that we could not live without. "I also learned that It pays to be a Christian, and when I heard good Christian women speak and knew that they talked from their cwn experience I was convinced, end decided right then that I was going to grow up like them. ' Margaret, I shall never forget that wonderful week and all that It has meant to me." Margaret, who had been listen-' Ing In breathless sllmce, ex claimed. ' Every dealer, from the larg est wholesaler to the smallest re tailer, will be given an opportu-j nlty to muke purchases at prices considerably belov prevailing market figures," said the an nouncement. ' The canned meats are the best the American packers could pre pare. Their quality is the high est . They were packed undler government supervision and the war department is standing back of every can sent from any army supply depot." the county. The highway depart ment Is of the opinion that the government will agree to co-operate With the view of reducing the construction cost of original gov ernment survey from Trail to Prospect has also been revised by the highway commission. The revised survey follows closely along the present road. While the scenery along this road is mag nificent from Trail to the Cas cades gorge, the road from there on leaves the river, and very little of the stream can be seen from there to Prospect. Prior to the construction of the link the en gineering department intends again to examine the route and if It develops any of the pictur esque scenery is sacrificed, the route will be changed bo as to In clude It. It is planned to build the link following the completion of the Eagle Point project. Grading on the link between HOUSEHOLD MAKES TRIP IN HEARSE That "there are many men 0f Pioapect and the park boundary, . . n .1 !..,. AO ... J I .... 1 Oh Nellie it must have nmny minds, and ways of travel-;" """' "i " ";, i now un been perfectly grand. I am sur mised to hear you talk that way, but I know you mean every word of it. And I am going to go next year, if I have to get down on my knees and beg permission of my TO rents.." Both girls were very happy and escb returned to their homes and went at their work with a new Jigor. ' LOLA HESSELGRAVE. mcnths battling with the ele' merits and mosquitos, is opening a "University of the Woods" up near Astoria. The boys who spent tho winter of 1917 up in that re gion say students at the Univer sity are apt to get their ardor dampened us it only rains fifteen months out of the year down there. The natives attire them selves the year round in rubber boots and slickers. Possibly Joe figures thut if his students don't wear boots, they won't get them full of water. About the only thing which is more uncomfortable thin boots full of water on a person Is government Issue wool underwear. The underwear is so constructed as to keep the wearer warm, however, he receiving enough eexrclse scratching him self to keep his blood circulating. But speaking of Astoria climate; when it isn't raining, and most of the time when it is, the wind Is blowing ut a velocity ot around a hundred and ten miles un hour. The Astoriaus chain anchors onto al! the wooden sidewalks so that after a blow they can row out into INAL RESULTS OF TOURNAMENT MiMlfnrd carried off the honors While Dr. Ray depicted 1 in the junior tennis events at the In glowing terms the wealth of I.ithia Park tennis tournament thtse countries, he also told of thei which was completed Tuesdav at- disadvantages which offset the de-1 teriioon. In these events tlieyj sirnbllity of these iands. Ills lee-; wore winners in the girls' singles. iou the grading, both ou the con- Farm Bureau expects to brins turo was much out of the ordi-; mixed doubles, boys' doubles andjlr'ts let tu A. Giebish and to the i ill carload of vetch seed and urgeri nary and was one of the most lu-l junior singles. Ashland has thu ! portion from Keane creek to farmers to order now. teiestiug features of this Chun-j girlB' doubles in the Junior events, within three and a half miles of tauqua assembly. and all the free-for-all events. jthe Klamath county line which The musical feature, both yes- Following are tho 1020 chnni-hx county is grading. The last lOiday afternoon and evenini waslplons ot Lithla Park sports, tho il iee and a half miles Is not un- 000 worth of gravel on the can be home made. (,'reeuspriug mountain road, gnul- ing of which is now well under! Advises canning without sugar way. Gravelling the new Kluin-j rather than not canning ut all. ath Falls road, which winds over . the mountains on a six per cent! Miss Lassie Lane of O. A. C. it glade, will make a highway whlrh! hero assisting In Home Demon will bring Klamath Falls over an stialion work, particularly in oi hour closer to Ashland. gi'iiizing Child Wei f urn Work . Good progress is being made J presented by the Parnells, Instru-J first of which took place during mentalists, soloists and Unperson-1 the Fourth of July celebration, ators, whose entertainments were 'and the latter during the tennis among the most attractive in the! toiirniiment of the present week: course. Both these gifted people j 100-Yard Dash Girls Jose- wcre very gracious in their re- phine Burner; boy. Archer Hoy I. ing, many kinds," was visibly man-j uer Progress, and will be com itested on the treets at noon yes-lifted by fall. The government te.tlay, when a tourist party stop-,'"'" cu-ui-iaiui8 m ui the Columbia and locate them ped for gas. j grading on a 60-50 basis, and lt,bp(ol.e ,hey f,01t out ,0 ., They were tarevlihg In a hand-' Planned also that the two shall i . spouse ot the applause given them, and delighted the audience with their various musics! numbers and Impersonations. Judge Fred G. Balo, in the lec ture, "The Fourth Line of De- Plllow Fight John Storm. Juvenile Tennis. John Henry Elmore and John Edwards, double champions. Junior Tennis. Girls' Singles Juiinlta Griffin. lie, contract and no contracts will be let for It this year under the dei ision of the state highway commission against letting fur ther contracts this year. fer.se," given iu tho evening, was .Medford, champion, one of the strong speakers of the Girls' Doubles Thelina Reesou week. Judge Bale wus formerly! anil Mildred Beeson, Ashland, public prosecutor In the juvenile! Mixed Doubles Terrence Tal court of Columbus, Ohio. Out of 'ent and Juaiiltu Griffin, Medford. his observations and experience in ! Boys' Doubles Wendell Sprlggs 'oi ling with delinquent and incor rigible children he has woven an unil David Wilcox, Medford. Junior Singles Wen dell Interesting narrative, giving an In-1 Sprlggs, Medford, champion. Two more Oregon towns are heard from in a dispatch received hearse, since It would be needed from Washington today. Albany j in their business. The bedding find Corvallis both show Increases) and cooking outfit was packed iu over the 1910 census although i tho hearse. The hour being early struction. It is hoped that the pioject may be macadamized next year. some gray hearse, and two cun- co-operate in the macadam con ning little dogs peeped over the shoulder of the driver, whose young wife stated they had ship ped their furniture to Los Angeles and that her husband was the third generation to be In the un dertaking business. It seemed the sensible thing to travel in the neither city showed the Increase predicted by their optimistic citi zens. Albany la reported to have a population of 4840; a gain of 565. Corvallis has 5752; an increase Ci 1200. and the couple in a hurry to get to their new home they did not make camp In the park, but after a plunge in the sulphur pool hit the highway south. HIGHWAY PAVING SOON COMPLETED Paving on the highway between the county line and Rogue River will be completed soon, according to J. L. Calvert, who with S. S. Schell has the contract for the sec tion between the line and Gold Hill, says the Grants Pass Cou rier. The paving Is going along fast now, and the crew Is averag- A fellow was going over to Crescent City In his automobile. He picked up a lunatic and two Chinamen. While he was stop ping at a little crek to get some water for the radiator the luna tl: set fire to the gas tank. All that came down was a nut two washers. Leep stuff. sliiht to problems connected with child life in the larger cities. His i story dealt with amusing unit pa thetic scenes which found their way Into the routine of court life. This afternoon the Maori Sing ers of New Zealand, with a lecture and The time has come when must part. Fiw for All. Mixed Doubles Dwight Oregg. Violet Wood, Ashland, champions. Men's Doubles S. A. Kobineti and J. D. Beeson, Ashland, cluini I ions. Men's Singles.!. I). Heeson. by Leila Blomfield, a nutive of Arhlund, champion. New Zealand, on "New Zealand,! Ihe result of this tournament the South Seu Utopia," were pre- will be kept iu a record book for sented. This evening Senator future reference Geo. E. Chamberlain will have Following are all the entries for the first hour of the program, at-, the tennis toiirnument, which fin PETITION PARDON FOR MEDFORD MAN SALEM, Ore., July 23. Gov ernor Olcott has received u large number of letters from promiuenl residents of southern Oregon asking that W. E. Butler, now un de.r penitentiary sentence for the hilling ot McDonald Stewart In Jackson county a year ago, be ex tended executive clemency. Ou June 25 Governor Olcott issued an executive order staying execu tion of Butler's sentence for a period of 30 days. Whether Butler will appear per- The three heili of F. C. Holi baugh of Talent lead in hutterfut in this mouth's testings with uu uverago of 40 30 pounds ol' hutterfut and 0:10 rounds of milk. Win. Hohnert. It. L. Hay and J. It. MeCracken's herds also averaged high. Three hundred fifteen cows were tested during the month. The average pounds of milk per cow was 681). (!; average pounds bulterfat per cow 31.11. Average cost of feed per cow. 31c. Considering organizing u club for the boys iu the fall. calf The county agents of Jackson and Josephine comities are plan ning a farm study tour to cover both counties sometime during tho month of August. Mr. Ilibln Sehiml Wilcox, with mother nail sonully before the governor In slvter are enjoying the Bible euest ot a pardon hud not been I classes, among others from Cen determined here today. Ho is , tr.il Point. They drive tho di now residing at Medford aud ul-Manre of 24 miles night and morn leges In his petition for clemency lug. thut he was compelled to kill If all the valley reople had the Stewart In self-defeuse. tcr which the Maori Singers in their native costumes, will give a concert. Mr. Julia Ann Uetz. wife of John Uetz, died at her home In this city Monday. She was a na bbed Tuesday ufternon: Dwight W. Gregg. Frederick Koehlcr, J. D. Beeson, II. M. El lis, Paul Koehler, S. A. Itobiiiett. Tlielma Beeson, Glen Hill, Vio let Wood, John Henry Elmore, John Edward, Frederick Johnson. DOUGLAS COUNTY LOSES SUIT ! SALEM The state highwav crmmissiou wus upheld by the su preme court in an opinion by Jus lice llennet iu the uctlou of S. H. r.oikhill against the commission and Douglas county, appellants, in which the plaintiff sought to enjoin the locution of the Pacific liigliwuy according to the route fixed by the commission from Myr- weeks. The mile between the fin- ASTORIA A six-side logging camp is planned by the Saddle Tortland. Keel ot the largest j Mountain Logging company, now vessel ever built in Oregon will ; operating a two-side camp in its be laid in a few days by the North-1 big tract of timber on the Lewis west Bridge and Iron company. I Clark railroad. Two other corn- Vessel will be 12,000 ton oil tank- panies are also logging along the! the Increased output will allow er. Seven oi tnese craiia are ioiuiu.uir iu. me worn 10 proceed at a mucn land, raising ,ll In n 1 11 A....- fl ' i.i.,,,,..,,,..,.,,,. ,E,r (wo ,lave uken ,() nartill? ,,., Ir. about two miles left on the, ,u tne m()e and gllcking back. stretch to Rogue River, but this!r,Jo8t have , use erea8e to keep w!!l be done within a couple of it .iibH Th. mrf i ne young fellows wno nave live oregonian. Having been born : Ceoim Johnson rhurU Tiimn been wearing those long-haired in Marion county. She was 60; Lvle Sams. Josephine Barber Mil-! t reeK to (.anyonville Iu Doug- years, 11 months and 28 days of died Beeson, Banks, Ash-! age. The funeral services will be, ui:d; David Wilcox. Wendell spirit of Cutu! Point, our Biblit Inrtitute would be an assured suc-ces-s. The pastor and family are camped here for the month. Quito a group were up yesterday. Mora are coming. The morning classes are but one hour each, 9:30 and !:30, so that and leave time in afternon and morning for regular work. Those who were present Monday felt I; is easy to slip away for the hour they were at a feast. Bring your Bible studies in the Word. pompadours for the last year or I las county. The supreme court reverses MEANS LARGER PAYROLL HERE held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30spriggs, Mabel Frobach. TrreiiclJulB8 nll,Pwoml 01 lne lowr Asnian.l s Soiitliem Pacific pay. from the family residence at 177, Talent. Jiianita Griffin Warren ; cc'urt ,or I)uuKla county. It wasjroll will be appreciably increased Morton street. ! Hamlin. Verl Bates. Medford-'cU"neti by the plaintiff that the: by the rail labor board award larific highway had been desig- granted at Chicago last wek. Prur nated according to i route touch- tkally every local employe ot the' at Kiddle, and h sought to, Southern Pacific' is affected. i a very highbrow appearance. Less ished portion at the line and the !iail.Kreas0 more eIbow ,,. completed part further up will be' ,,, get ., a,ong furlher ia dene about Monday. Two plants' (n4 WUrld have been thrown together and SALEM New plant of the Oi egon Pulp and Paper companr, Everett Faber, Central Point. be built. jlii.es of this road, and a third U; faster rate. 1 Riddle. State highwav com-,1" under construction here, expected mission votes 115 000 for ini-'have the route fixed to include: The S. P. company estimates the to be in operation In about two piovement Tiller Trail road. ; thl town. The opinion gives the payroll of the entire Southern Pa- Good Samaritan hospital. Port- i months. Will be one of most mod-; ; coin mission authority to use Its ciflc system will be increased by $300,000 for iiewifrn paper manufacturing plants; Marshfietd. Burned Smltn! discretion in filing local road approximately 117.500,000 an- i 'ing. I In the country. Shingle mill will be rebuilt. route. uually.