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CENTRAL POINT STAR
EKI DAY, SEPTEMBER ». IIZÍ
VOLI MK TWO
Resume New
Motor Laws to
Take Effect ’30
ICE CREAM CONSUMPTION
ON INCREASE IN COUNTRY
NUMBER 7
State Fair to Have New Grandstand
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Both Hie total and per capita con
sumption o f lee cream in Ihe I lilt
ed Slates was greater Iasi year than
in any preceding year. The total
consumption in 1528 is estim ated at
348,948,990 gallons, y* compared
with 335,028,999 gallons in 1927.
The esllmat is bused o n report»
from 2,258 ice cream factories. The
Increase in consum ption Inst year
was distributed through all seasons
hut was largest in Ihe las, six
months of the year. In the first
quarter o f 1928 the total consump
tion was 4.3 per cent ( renter than
in Hie first q u arter o f 1927, in the
second quarter it was 13 per cent
greater, in Hie third q u e l i r it was
7.2 per Cent greater, and in the
it was 4 4 per emit
f o u r t h ( p ia r le
greater than in that q u arter the
year before, The per capita con-
sumption, it I i estim ated, was 2.91»
g a llo n s in 1928 as com pared v.illi
2.85 gallons in 1927 and 2.77 gallons
in 1920. P er caplin consumption
ten years ago, in 1919, was estlmat-
ed at 2.49 gallons anil in 1910 at
1.04 gallons. On the basis of these
estimates per capita consumption
has upproximulely trebled since
1910.
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Success Farm
Law Now Up
To the Farmer
The success of the newly formed
Federal Farm Board w ith its *500,-
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,»60,000 plan to raise farm m arket
An »rchitect'» drawing of the new $150,000 grandstand and exhibit building now o rd e r e e r-tr - n st th»
ing to the level of big business now
Oregon state fa ir grounds and which w ill ba completed In tim e for the fa ir, September 23 to 2.:
It v, it . e cr.e c
depends entirely upon the co ipera-
the finest structures of It» kind and also anywhere on th e Pacifc coast.
tion of the individual farm er.
A rthur It. Rule, genera, manager
ol the Federated Fruit and Vege
BUSINESS ACTIVITY REACHES
HIGH LEVEL DURING JULY table Growers and a leader in the
co-operative m arketing m o/em ent,
Busines* activity in the Twelfth voire-, this opinion in the current
Federal Reserve District reached a ¡«■•are of Ihe Farm Journal.
Mr. Rule explain* the several
high level during July. The agri
ways
in which the new Marketing
cultural outlook improved m oderate
Act
will
aid the individual farm er.
ly, price movements, on Hie whole, |
F
it,
tic
points
ou, the aid •-«.ill be
were no, unfavorable, ami Ihe sup
effect
only
in
th degree that the
ply of credit continued ample al
G.tOO.OOO
farm
o, « ra to n are w ill
though its price advanced slightly.
Increased prices for many farm ing to work w ith ’he nationw ide co-
products and favorable w eather, opeartive m arketing organizations
W ord from one London hotel was which benefited growing crops and representing th eir respective com
With tlM» families reported as Io »the effect that Americans are
About 2 990,000 farm
facilitated early harvesting, opera modities.
operators
now
are m em ber; of 1
having
arrived
and
located
in
all
driflking
less
this
year
than
usual
on
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
tions. w ere im portant developments
500 local and regional eo -o p cativ e
T I I E S T A T E G A M E C O M M IS S IO N parts of Oregon during the m o n th 1 th eir trips abroad.
in Hie agricultural situation during
o f August, all records of the state
The G raf Zeppelin i* agin moored Ihe month. Sub ;t.»n,ial advances in bodies, and these small co-opera
Oil Hie theory Hint sea gulls may cham ber of commerce were b ro k -: in its home |>ort at Fredrichshaven, prices of wheat, potatoes, and de- tives must also be knit into single
strong commodity groups if they
be responsible for Ihe carrying of en, according to W. G. Ide, nian ag -, Germany after a trip around the
i> fr dts pointed to an im prov
er,
who
has
just
issued
his
regular
world. It had been aw ay from its er: .-nt i:i aggregate farm income. are to gain the full benefit of the
worms Hull have hern taking a
t for 20 days 4 hours and The announcem ent on August 19, by act, the expert shows.
heavy toll of fish in Elk Lake, m ar m onthly report of land settlem en t,
The chief weakness of many
llenit, Ihe stale game commission activities. Another record wa* al- ■ 18 n..<iutes when it again rested at the recently created Federal Farm
cal
cooperatives to date is that they
so
broken
in
August
when
the
new
11he
port.
had a dozen of Hie fowls trapped
Board, that it had agreed to extend
A tri-m otored passenger plane substantial financial aid to Californ have no, carried cooperation far
and they are bring examined by of ; rrivals made investm ents in land,
ficial» of Ihe stale hoard of health. buildings, equipment and other was lost in a storm over the great ia organizations engaged in hand enough; while co-operating locally
\ I though the lake is far from ihe properly am ounting Io *400, 851,25. California desert. Several planes ling raisin grapes, was an additional they have been competing w ith
natural haunts of Ihe gulls larg • The new residents also purchased w ere employed for many hours factor in Hie improved agricultural hundreds of other small coopera
tives in sidling to regional and na
number» of the birds are Io he « co 0.90, acres of land, most of which searching for the plane which has i outlook.
tional m arkets. Hence the Farm
was
no,
form
erly
in
cultivation.
been wrecked in the storm killing
in Ihe vicìnlly and il is thought that
The num ber of unemployed in the Board plan offers the following
An interesting sidelight on at Hie five passengers and three mem
they may he re sp o n sib le for the
district is estim ated to have de benefits to the farm er who supports
transportation of Hie w o r m . T h o u s tracting new settlers to Oregon is bers of the crew.
creased during July and was sm all
ands of lis ti have died in Ihe lake revealed by Manager Ide who stat
The l.ystul Lawson saw mill at er than _a year ago, a natural ac it:
F irs,—A strong national organi
ed
lhat
California
has
been
sending
and the num ber mount* daily white
Glendale and Hie oldest mill at that com panim ent of increased activity
Hie
larger
proportion
of
the
new
zation
of each commodity group,
state game nil,rial« make every ef
place was entirely destroyed by- in industry. Perhaps Hie most note
fort to eradicate Hie parasi,"» and ,..i>pie. many of whom were draw t lire early Wednesday morning. The w orthy production figures of the ably represented a, the chief m ar
ket term inals, to m aintain paying
to Hud state by news of the Bould
cheek their spread to oilier lakes.
loss was estimated at about 110,000 month were those pertaining to the
price levels and elim inate profit
e r dam development. Since it will
with no insurance.
record output of oil in California. less competition among individuals
C. Anderson, a sheep herder, was lie several years before w ater will
27 people met death in auto aeci Average dailv output during July,
fined $250 and costs in the courts of he available for Hie Boulder dam dents in Oregon during the month 1929, was 868,165 barrels, an in and small cooperatives.
Second—A stabilization corpora
Clackamas county las, week f o r t lands, many of these prospective of July with 455 injured. 2,737 ac crease of nearly M.000 barrels or
having deer meat in his possession. settlers have been directed to O re cidents were reported during that more than one per cent over the tion set up by each commodity
group with funds provided hy the
The stale game departm ent is keep gon, largely through the effort» of month.
previous record output of Septem government, which w ill buy and
ing watch of a num ber of sheep the l.os Angeles office of Ihe state
Over seventy persons lost their ber, 1923. This record flow accen hold surplus wheat, cotton, corn
camps w here reports la v e been e' ninlicr. An intensive campaign
tuated the problem of tem porary ov and other products and so prevent
W e ig h in g o v e r 4500 Ihs. I I . 10 p e r made tha, deer is being used for for new families, investors and lives in a m arine collision near the
er
production which ha» faced Ihe the deflation of prices in bumper
Golden
Gale
between
a
passenger
100 Ihs. or fraction thereof.
fooil in violation of Hie law “When parties seeking business and indus
seasons which has h arried the farm
Motor trucks, trailers or semi Ihe offender* are caught and pun trial opportunities will tie carried ship and an oil tanker. The pas oil industry for some months past.
The usual mid-summer recession er in the past.
trailers equipped with one nr more ished they regret that they did not on this fall and w inter through the senger boat sank almost im m ediate
in trade failed to appear during July
ly-
»olid tires, 50 per rent addilionnl. ki'l one of their flock." said Harold ( l.os Angeles headquarters.
T hird—A properly
organized
of this year. Railroad «and w ater
• Registration fees reduced 25 per- Clifford. s,a,-> game w arden. " !» |
A pilot flying to establish an en
m arketing system w hich will be
borne traffic was well m aintained
eenl afler Septem ber 30. 50 per cent would he less expensive.”
durance record, at the Cleveland air
able to give the farm er a cash-
COL NTY FAIR WILL OPEN
and a relatively large volume of
lifter December 31, and 75 per cent
circus
in
o
rd
er
to
obtain
money
,
down paym ent of 85 per cent,
GATES NEXT WEDNESDAY
goods was distributed al wholesale
afler March 31.
M anufacturer’s
for a honeymoon crashed and lost
against the 50 or 60 per cent he has
Authorities o f eleven w estern
and al retail. Contrary to the sea
weight or certified scale weight stales are in agreement on Hie pro-
his life.
i obtained from his sm aller, w eaker
sonal movement, sales of new auto
Wednesday will be the opening
may he used. Motor truck, trailer IHisal to make a unilorm hag limit
The Mount Hood forest is the mobiles increased during the month cooperative in the past.
day
of
the
Jackson
county
fair
and
or sem i-trailer weights determ ined of 15 for wild ducks, according tv
F ourth—W arehouse, packing and
scene of a forest fire w hich has
by taking Hie combined weigtd of Harold Clifford, slate game w arden, also children’s day. The simnsors sw ept over more than a thousand and established a new monthly ! cold storage plants, built w ith funds
sales record.
ehasis, body and cab. If m anufac wlio Inis returned from a convention of the fair thi* year have gone Io acres of tim ber.
loaned by the governm ent at a
There was a large outflow of
tu re r’s ehasis weigh! is used for of game officials held in San F ra n considerable effort to give the peo-
Ruth Elder, womun air pilot who funds from this District to New standard interest charge of 4 per
trucks, trailers or semi-trailer«. add cisco. During ihe Iasi session of pl of Ihe county an extra flue exhi has received considerable publicity
cent, w hereas in the past coopera
York during late July and early
25 |>er cent Io such weight. Addi Hie legislature the law was changed bit ion. A large and representative within the last year has again m ar
tives have had to pay ihe much
August. This was a delayed sea
tional license fee* and charges are so ns to make it illegal to kill more stock of exhibits are expected to ried.
higher commercial rate, and the in
sonal
movement
which
ordinarily
Imposed by law upon motor c a r Ilian 15 ducks a day or 20 during a he found at the exhibition halls and
Arabs are still conducting their occurs early in July and which is dividual has been forced to leave a
riers. contract haulers, and charg week. Game officials arc of the op tile sports program is Ihe best ever -marauding tactics in the Holy land
big slice of his profit w ith the com
related to the custom ary June 30
es, contract haulers, and certain inion that there should he a uni- including rodeo, horse racing, fire ind are keeping Ihe B ritish troops
mercial w arehouse o r cold storage
adjustm ents of banking position.
com m ercial carrier» operating for | formity of duck protective law» in works and sundry other en tertain there quite busy looking afler them.
when he was forced to use its fa
This
year the movement was evi
ments, Prices for admission has
com pensation or profit.
cilities.
| all stales west of Ihe Rocky Moun been reduced this year and larger
Another gas w ar wa» thought pos dently postponed by reason of cred
“ F u rth er inform ation relating to
sible in Hie vicinity of Portland it needs growing ou, of the curiosity
tains.
crow
ds
than
ever
before
are
ex
registration anil operation of mo
Pluntings of fish made by the
following the resignation o f the demand for the new small-size cu r ASTORIA PEOPLE TO MAKE
to r vehicles in Ibis slate will be state game commission during the pected.
GOOD WILL TOUR OF COAST
president of the retailers associa rency which was placed in circula
furnished upon request."
tion.
Iasi week included 45,000 steelhead
tion on July 10. Deposits of mem
HIGHWAYS GETTING
-o -
Coming from Astoria, Oregon.,
in Ihe Rogue 50.000 steelhead in
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ber banks declined during this p er
SECOND COAT OF OIL
and
traveling over the Roosevelt
USE OF NEWSPAPERS
Ruttc Creek, both in Jackson ( a n i l i
iod (July 17 to August 14) while i
SKIRTS LENGTHENED IN
ADDS MANY CUSTOMERS ty. The fish pullman is now in
th eir loans increased, as 'lid their , highway for its entire length, a ca r
NEXT FALL FASHIONS
The highway departm ent started
eastern Oregon w here it is busy
borrow ings from the Federal Re- ! avan of boosters traveling south,
on
last
Friday
w
ith
the
oiling
of
at
Hie
F
ill
River
hatchery.
More
serve Rank. The discount rate of I w ith th eir destination as Crescent
For years Ihe United Cigar store*
Hie Roosevelt highway from the
No
knees
are
to
be
show
n
this
the Federal Reserve Bank of San J City, the southern term inus of this
than
a
million
trout
will
he
plant
company,, has used little or no ad
city
limits
a,
Hie
end
of
Ninth
street
fall
and
w
in
ter—fashion's
decree
Francisco was unchanged a, five p erj famous highway. Caravan mem
vertising beyond Hie distribution of ed from this hatchery during this north. A heavy coating of oil is
for
skirts
is
three
or
four
inches
be
next
week.
cent
but the Rank’s buying rate for | bers will be armed w ith petitions
coupon« r •dcemiiblc in m erchan
being used and covered with a top low the knee, say the experts after short term bankers’ acceptances for people along the highway to
dise.
dressing of screened crushed gravel a study of the latest from Paris.
was- reduced from five and one | sign, and upon the completion of
Game officials are hopeful that it
Recently Ihi...... mpany announced
m aking a splendid coating over Hie
The
first
change
we
make
in
to five and one-eighth per rent, on the trip the caravan will journey
it hail diseonlinm d the coupon giv will not he necessary to postpone previous eoa, of the same tre a t
back to Salem, the capitol city of
clothes for the coming season is in August 13.
Ihe
opening
of
deer
hunting
season
ing and would start new spaper ad
ment.—Crescent City American.
Oregon, and present the petitions to
hats.
Hats
are
assuming
greater
in
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vertising. an experim ent by which from September 15 as was the ease
Salem, the capitol city of Oregon,
dividuality,
w
ith
the
cloths
still
the
NEW
SHOE
STORE
OPENS
thru new spaper »puce, 200,900 cus last year In 1928 as a precaution V.’IFB OF ROGUE RIVER
favorite for sports, but w ith a ten
TO THE TRADE IN MEDFORD and present the petitions ,o the
ary
measure
against
the
spread
of
tom ers were added on Ihe Pacific
MERCHANT RETURNS HOME dency to lengthen the back and
highway com m issioners and Gov
coast in one month. On May 24 Ihe F o r\st tires Governor Patterson
ernor Patterson. The petition.» will
An
announcem
ent
of
the
opening
show
the
face.
The
small
hat
re
new m erchandising policy with caused the opening date to lie post
Mrs, O’Kelley wife of Fred O’Kel- mains Ihe favorite for general street of the Shoe Box wit, he found | ask that the Roosevelt highway be
new spaper advertising, was pul in poned for several days. It is be
of Rogue River has n tu rn e d Io wear. For more formal occasions among the advertisem ents in this is completed a, the earlies possible
lieved Hud w eather conditions will
to effect all over Ihe country.
that cliy this week after about a some of the hats show w ider brims, sue of the paper. The Shoe Box time.
“The result for the vrst week,” not mal e this procedure necessary month spent in P ortland w here she
A portion of the Boosevel, high
although the crow ns remain small. is Medford’s newest shoe store and
said A. C. Allen, vice president of Ibis season. Oregon lias so far suf has been a patient in a Portland
Fell and velvet are the leading fab is under the management of V. L. way is uncompleted, there being a
fered
no
great
losses,
this
season,
Hie company, "w as to bring in ap
hospital. Her health is very much i rics.
C arpenter who, for several years stretch of territo ry between Toledo,
proxim ately 500,000 additional cus from forest tires.
improved.
conducted a sim itar store in the Ore., and Reedsport, Ore., of ap
For
the
street
costume,
the
indi
to m e rs Io the United Cigar stores.
Mr. O’Kelley and son went to the
Mr. C arpenter has proxim ately 120 miles w here there
cation is that the ensemble will county seat.
Reports coming to the state game
T h" abolition of the coupon form
Rose City last week to bring Mrs. rule, w ith fur or w ithout. The been in the south for the past year is nothing but dirt road w iih the
of m erchandising will result in a commission indicate that th e n ' has O’Kelley to her home.
short, hip-length coat will be re and a half settling up an estate and exception of only a few miles. The
saving of approxim ately $3,500,000 been a substantial increase in Ihe
placed by a jacket varying In length has just returned to the valley and rem ainder of the highw ay is com
a year, part of which sum will be hands of wild turkeys that have
nen,
and
organizations
o
f
sports
from tw o-thirds to three-quarters, opened his store for business w ith pletely Improved and is in splendid
turned over to a perm anent in been liberated in various sections of
condition.— Crescent (¡ity Avert»
men
in
the
counties
in
which
lib-
with
the former considered smart n completely new stock of ladle»
Oregon.
A
careful
w
atch
of
the
crease In the use of newspaper
can,
Secretary of Slate Hal E. H o m
forw arded Io thia office a com pil
ation of the 1929-1939 motor ve
hicle law» which ha» just been I»-
»Ucd from hi» oilier. The little vol
ume contains not only the law»
now effective hut those which will
become effective the firs, of the
coming yeur, including the new
Kchedulc of fee». Thi» year’» li
cense plate* are to he used until
June I next year uniter a six-month
tem porary license. Secretary Ho«»'
fon wacit is a brief resume of the
luw and is herew ith quoted:
' l ids compilation contain» all of
the laws now in effect relating to
the licensing and operation of mo
t o r v e h ic le s i l l Oregon.
"At the ,929 session of the legis
lature the dale for the annual re
newal of m otor vehicle registra
tions was changed to July I, begin
ning m 1990. License» for ,929 ex
pire D ereinbcr 31 of Hull yeur. hut
num ber plates must be retained u n
til June 3». 1930. if vehicle is op
erated in Oregon. For the period
January I. 1930, to June 1930, a six
m onth's tem porary license must he
upplied for t<> he used in connec
tion with the 1929 plate». Motor
vehicles registered during January,
February and March. 1930, at the
half vear fee. D aring April, May
ami June, 1930. the one-fourth an
nual fee will apply. O i l July I,
,930 licenses will he issued at full
annual rale to expire June 30 1931.
"Motor vehicle license fee* for
1930 are based oil weight. For reg
istration of m otor vehicles equip
ped with pneum atic lire* annual
fees arc ns follows:
W eighing 1700 Ihs. or lean, 1,0.
Weighing OVW ITM a n d n o t o v e r
3000 Hi».. 90c per hundred pounds
o r fraction thereof.
Weighing over 3000 Ihs. and no,
over 4500 Hi*.. «1 per KM, lb», or
fraction thereof.
gpnee,"—Oakland Tribune.
-SHAM’S«
Oregon Gains News Gleaned
100 Families From all Over
During August The Nation
birds I* beinf kept by the deport- orations have been made.
er,
«
nr?» (f.s-’t
n r,.
and children’s shoes,