CENTRAL POINT STAR Published bv Mac’s Printing Cm Gold Hill. Oregon C. I. SIIORB. Editor An Independent Newspaper published in the Interests of Central P £££22 ■ ’ ________ --------------------- ^PUBLISHED EVERY FklDAY ----------- ------ T— a , - c o n d - c l a s ^ . ~7^T"t r ber 26 1028 at the E n.rrrd e . post office at '-d Hill, ■’ ------------- X*79- application Subscription $2 00 year In advance on appl Office With Al Horraonson We are astonished mail' times by merchants v. ho claim thev do not believe in advertising. \ e t that same merchant; as a rule reads the ads of all h.s c , „ s , , — ft seems a strange C incidence that the stores in the city which advertise have the least to say about dull t imes. ♦ » » When we read that Pop Brownii ,e 11,..„uh g was eating grass to , extend h.s hie we con d m help hu ut think that the grass , .al„.g animals are m then dot.a,:. ■■ iter they pass , weuty. < , i IJU easiest cheapest and most readily accomplished thru tin ■neduun of the newspapeh We hear one merchant non r . ir u iu u i 01 m u m « s i-.u "-■ • , . . • der how another can spend so much money for tor a advci d \u t Using si • a . ____ n * r i» D < . and marvels at . his ability to 1 keep going. 1 1 I he reason 1 I is ' . simple. The man who is a real success m business adver- rises. He does not advertise because someone has told him H ‘ m an m m ns m W K n B U IL D IN G X) (T ■ K ■ SOMETHING MUM' BE DONE ABOUT FISH IN THE ROGl E Er< n the columns of the Medford Daily News we gleaned the intelligence that the salmon take from the -a’l FRb hatcherv was .about 25 per cent of the 19-.« yield. To the fisherman who has been patronizing the Rogue this year, the news comes as no big surprise. I here has • » ♦ been’a great shortage of fish in the river tins year \, try The Giant Dirigible, the Graf Zeppelin lias successfully few reports have been received ot good catches, .nstca completed over half of her long journey around the world of thrilling over a mess of steelhead or salmon this year. as usual, the fisherman who even gets a good strike is or- , without y lull,ut mishap. .........., The giant air cruiser has experienced the 7nnate extremes in weather conditions. It has been both . tiled We cannot sav for certain what is the real cause for an(i retarded hv the directions of prevaihng winds, yet has t b e hiipe shortage of fish hut we are certain that if the coine thru unscathed with its cargo and passengei s. Ju s midd m-t un the river thev would come. In the spring a few more days and the Grat ship will he again on Amen very few sahnon were found .... the upper portions of .be ca„ „,¡1 and will the,, journey on to t.s start.ng p e n t ... th " -< £ T :in i & e th.te Graf Zeppehn was „taking history bruises received. The fall run of salmon and steel head in its flight across Europe and Asia, two Spokane air nu n which should have arrived in the upper river this month added another chapter to the history of the air here in the greatly disappointed the anglers in these parts. Instead ot United States when they flew from Spokane to San Fran­ the huge run reported entering the river jaws arriving in cisco, thence to New York, to Washington D. C. ( leveland the upper portions of the river only a few scattering fish Ohio and hack to Spokane without once touching the earth. were reported. Even at the Savage dam. where 1the tspring This feat proves that refueling trips in non­ run could be found in huge numbers, few of the fall run stop ships can he performed. Heretofore the non-stop flyers have performed in the same locality throughout were in evidence. their entire course but the “Sun God” as the Spokane ship Charges of poaching at the river mouth have been was cristened had all the experience which could attend given as the reason for the shortage. Whatever the reason transcontinental flying. the fishermen of the the Rogue are to be the goats \\ ith ♦ ♦♦ .............. .. , so few fish reaching the spawn beds this year there is It is Stated That Jack Dempsey is willing to fight little prospect for for a big season next year. Max Schmelling for a million dollars—He’s got nothing on For years the people of the Rogue valley enjoyed won­ derful fishing and their friends and visitors have had a us. So are we. share in it. The cities along its banks have advertised its Read the ads every week, You viitues and now we find the stream nearly depleted of the will profit from it. hie game fish which has made the Rogue famous. Sports­ THE JOKERS CORNER men have come to the Rogue valley for many hundreds of I • V • • « ■ miles to whip its waters with their flies. The past two or three seasons have been a veritable boomerang to the people who have spent their time and money advertising the stream. Commercial interests have destroyed the He Jinowa sport which have called thousands to southern Oregon. “Hadn’t you better go and tell The sportsman has had poor luck this year and when he your father? said the motorist to tells his friends hack home about it—Rogue advertising tne farmer’s boy, who stood look­ will take a hack set which will take many years to over­ ing at the load of hay upset in the come. People of Southern Oregon are interested in the '• He' knows replicd ,he boy. propagation of fishing in the Rogue river for they are all “Knows? How can he know? benefited more or less by the enlarg d numbers of sports­ He’ under the hay. The man who has accomplished men who yearly come into our section of the state to fish all that he thinks worth while, has in the Rogue and its tributaries. begun to die—Ernest T. Trigg. r M A T E R IA L S * e (lu ri it 11 tiioitcrn nu’ipty f*,'pn t for the bulkier for haml- le Lumber. Shingle*, Lulta Ljm a, Pluater, Cement. Jolina'•