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Friday, January 25, 1935 SKIIERS PLAN RECORD JUMPS SHASTA 26, 27 Sigurd Ulland, famous profes sional ski jum|*cr of the Mount Sliiixta Snowmen and a crew of workers are busy at Hnowman's uni, packing the under hiu and Improving the huge take-off in preparation for the Went Const Professional Ski Jumping Tourna ment which taken place Saturday and Sunday, January 26th ami 27th at 2:00 p. m each day. Due to the very heavy anowfall at Snowman « Kill the large take-off kwlll be taken back 16 feet ami Rhe landing hill enlarged to make ’possible jump« well in excess of 200 feet. Ulland stated today that It wax his opinion Home of the jumps may be up to 23ft feet, which will be by far the longest jump ever made In the state of California with the exception of the big iiill nt Illg Pines, lx»« Angeles. Utrs Haugen, Alf Kngcn, world's champion, ami brother Sverre are expected to arrive in Mount Shasta Wednesday, and will be followed by Hvalvor Hval- stad, Steffen Trongstnd and others Friday. The state highway crew is pre paring the parking space which .was cleared ami graded the past ¡summer and it is thought that this area will park about 4<M> cars C. A. Stimson, who will have charge of the restaurant conces sion at Snowman's Hill for the big meet is putting the tyiow- man's lodge Into shape to handle a large crowd of «[tectators and winter sports devotees. OSC BOY MEETS WOP AT ARMORY Harry Kent, 235-pound ex-Ore- gon State athlete, was scheduled to m<-> i i" pp.-i throwing Tony Catalano In Promoter Mack Lil lard's Medford armory card this Thursday night, starting at 8:30 In main event of the same card. Lillard had scheduled popular Sa<l Sam Lethers and open-mouthed Al Karasick, Russian lion, for best two out of three falls. Kent, a handsome giant who sets feminine hearts aflutter, and who <lraws enthusiasm from the males for his clean, skilful man ner, meets his direct contrast In Catalano, whose unorthodox tac tics have proved to be a fruitful bronx-cheer producer. It was dop ed as a night of near-slaughter in the first match, while second go promised clean, businesslike wrestling featuring Lether’s nib- bcr-like knee action and rolling scissors. Ix>w admission rates for both balcony and ringside still prevail at IJliard's armory matches, and a packed house of faithful fans was expected last night. • One doesn't get much on an old radio. either, when he trades It in. — Weston Leader. THE GREATEST VALUE IN WASHERS TODAY THIS NEWEST MODEL MAYTAG $69.50 WICK Furniture Store Maytag Dealer for Ashland RADIO SERVICE Stewart-Warner Service - Sales - Rentals 428 East Main Street, Medford TELEPHONE «6« Page 3 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER NEWSPAPER WITHOUT NEWS IS AINI’AY: MINER ASKS I HE i HELP OF ASHLAND READERS BRIDGE OLYMPIC PLAYOFF FEB. 1 Miss Landen haj appeared before an angel by the peculiar markings on its under jaw and Its eyes which the microphone in various cities resembled fiery coals. of the United States, holds a mas For an instant this apparation ter of music degree from the Uni SLIGHTLY REVISED BY slackened its speed as it passed versity of Michigan and is a com •L ( . REYNOLDS ; close above the trapper's head, poser of distinction. Her violin re then swiftly resumed its flight, cital this evening at the normal but not before Otis had thrust out These New Deal guys don’t seem auditorium will be welcomed by to see a hand and grabbed it firmly by tim ankle. Clinging desperately to They’re using letters far too free; music lovers. —•------------- this, the trapper wan whirled into But sometime soon they’ll have to get ' Let's quit being sorry for our space just ax the tree tottered for selves and be sorry awhile for the last time and fell with a re A vastly larger alphabet. posterity. Weston Leader. sounding crash. Gradually approaching terra Now what our country needs today, firma during this wild flight, his feet finally touched the ground Is less and less of N. R. A., and unclamping his grip upon his B. U. N. K. and K. I D., benefactor's ankle, he lost no time J. O. S. H. and E. T C In striking out for hix cabin ax fast ax his legs could carry him; For in the sweet old bye and while his celestial deliverer with Somebody'll have to P A. Y . a shrill cry of victory, flew Heav For all this "jack” the U. S. A. enward and disappeared. It seems Is handing out so free today. the rescue was effected with such lightning-like rapidity, that the If this great waste we cannot stem, wolves, totally unused to such oc currences, were momentarily be We’ll soon be on the B. U. M., wildered and by the time they had And struggle, starve and break our backs recovered their wits, the trapper If you go East this winter, why had escaped. Maddened by this To meet the future T. A. X. not go through California and unexpected turn of events, the I Southern Arizona? Ride our wolves fell upon the beavers and We’ve jammed ourselves into a mess devoured them in a few mouthfuls. famous Sunset Limited or Golden An agent of the Society for the By living on New Deal's B. S. State Limited through America** Detection of Spooks, came on at This steady flow of I. O. U., sunniest winter region. Stopover once from New York city on hear Should be suspended P. D. Q. anywhere. ing of this strange incident, but after close investigation of the We surely hope that F. D. R. For details, see your local premises, gives it as his opinion Won’t stretch the alphobet too far. agent or write J. A. Ormandy, the angel wax nothing more than Our shirts are gone and we would General Panenger Agent, 705 freeze an enormous rokokus (an almost I Pacific Building, Portland, Ore. extinct species of the giant eagle), j If we should lose our B. V. D.’s. -------------•------------- which startled by the vociferous clamor of the trapper’s prayer, had • Miss Lucie Landen is to give a soared from its roost in some lofty I violin concert this evening, Janu nearby pine, passing close above ary 25, in the auditorium of the the trapper’s head just in the nick Southern Oregon Normal school. of time. The weight of the cling ■ Miss Landen, recently from New ing man had forced it down to the York city, is a recent addition to ground a few hundred yards from the music department at SONS. the tree. The cry of victory was, in his belief, a terrified scream, ax the rokokus relieved of its bur den, darted away to safety. He “Who cleaned that suit of clothes you wear? produces as proof of his assertion, a handful of feathers picked up Likewise who cleaned your hat? at the spot where Otis landed. However that may be, the prayer I wish that I could get such clever work as that. was answered and the trapper's life saved, The only doubt ex- Who keeps your clothes so neat and trim? pressed by those who have heard the story, is as to what is the I’d like to give my work to him.’’ difference between a lamb-dyer and a damn-liar. A Republican ‘Holler’ In Kansas City Star Along late In the week, when the editor starts tearing his hail , ami mutters things about the Two hundred thousand contract "great open spaces," it is like a gift from heaven for the phone to bridge players in all parts of the ring and a gentle voice start re world will gather together In small citing news notes Into the ear of groups at H:00 p. m. Friday night. February I to compete in the play a news-drained scribe. Although first Issue of the Miner of 16 bridge hands prearranged this week was published under dif and drawn up by the world’s fore ficulties inherent with moving, und most bridge experts. The play will news columns are suffering ac be against pars on the different cordingly, it is the intent of this hands established by these same newspaper to give as complete cov experts. Local play will be at the home erage of all local news as possible. .Social and personal Items, pro of Ed w Miller'. Jr , who ba grams, church notices, sports ami j been appointed ax game captain civic matters all will be welcomed . for this district. Mr Miller lx of at office of the Miner for publi- ' fering cash prizes to local winning north, south, east and west play cation. Is-l the Miner be your backyard ers in addition to the chance to fence. Phone 70 and we’ll do the win state, national, and interna tional trophies. D.cal prizes will rest. be awarded on a match point basis of scoring. "Interest here in the World Bridge Olympic is high and at least seven tables have signified their intention to play,” said Mr. Miller "This context should prove a wonderful help in the improve ment of each player’s game ax Ijrst week-end The Jacksonville well ax giving a very pleasant Miner shook the nuggets off its evening of bridge. The context is shoes, changed its name and start open to all players beginners ed moving machinery to Ashland, having an equul chance with ex where it seeks existence as the perts." Southern Oregon Miner. The Miner was established in Jacksonville January 1, 1932, and1 lias been published continuously I since that time ns u weekly news- | paper, observing its third birth- I day early this month. At first ■ Ry .1. < . REYNOLDS printed in a Medford commercial A remarkable instance of the shop, The Miner grew to where I efficacy of prayer has just been It Installed its own plant a year brought to light by the deposition ago. It was this plant which was of Otis Allerlye, a Michigan fur moved to Ashland last Saturday, trapper. One warm, cloudy night and which will serve as physical in December while returning to department of the transformed his cabin through the woods, he Southern Oregon Miner. wax pursued and treed by a pack This week first issue of the of wolves. So close were they at pajier makes its appearance from his heels, that his rifle was tom its new location at 167 East Main from his hand and bitten in two, street, Ashland, under the revised just ax he frantically scrambled name. A neon sign has been up a tree and pulled himself to mounted over front of the build momentary safety on a limb ten ing, signs have been painted on feet above the ground. windows, telephone installed and Balked of their prey, the wolves equipment lined up for business. crouched in a circle with heads Equipment includes a cylinder upon their paws and remained press, jobber, new Intertype, new motionless, except for the savage • Among those Ash landers to type, saw trimmer, cutter and snapping of their jaws whenever drop into the new Miner office other usual printshop fixtures. The Otis ventured to change his early this week was W. F. Darby, Intertype, one of the few new cramped position. a subscriber of two years’ stand machines in this section of Ore After some hours of this, the ing. gon, has been placed near front leader of the wolves, a huge, gaunt • Andrew Olson of Talent was an of the office, where it is in view I creature, arose and leaving the Ashland visitor Thursday, during of windows. others to guard their quarry, van which time he dropped into the Readers of The Miner will en ished in the darkness In about office of the Southern Oregon joy one of the newest body type an hour he returned driving be Miner. Mr. Olson has been a sub faces ever designed, Intertype fore him two husky beavers, who scriber to the paper for several Meal News, which is regarded as by sundry bites and snarls were years past. the most legible and least tiring made to understand they must cut deetgn ever produced by matrix down the tree in which the trap cutters Other types ot U m m-ws- per was perched. paper are new, modem faces, and Prodded to desperation by their I readers are invited to drop into , remorseless masters, they attack the office at any time to inspect ed the tree and in an incredibly i the plant and to become acquaint short time with swift, powerful ed with the craw, which consists I strokes of their sharp, chisel-like of I*. D. MacDougal, pressman, | teeth, had cut into it to such a Art Cooper, circulation and ad-1 depth that the tree held only by vertising, and Leonard Hall, editor an inch or two of wood and began and pubUshor to totter. The Southern Oregon Miner will Realizing the awful death await be Issued weekly, with publication ing him below, Otis sent up a <i.»t<• s< t for Friday. Printing and; prayer of such Intensity that both mailing will be handled late ; beavers and wolves paused in their Thursday, with news and adver nefarious operations to listen to tising deadline Thursday noon. the tremendous burst of noise em The plant also is equipped to < anating from the top branches of j produce first-class commercial the tall pine, to which the fright printing. ened trapper had climbed. Almost immediately, Otis avers, he heard the flapping of wings and a being appeared flying towards ¥ him through the gloom, which he states, he instantly recognized as MINER OFFICE OPENED E. MAIN Reynolds Spins A Michigan Wolf Yarn Eagles Lodge Open Smoker Series With Fast Card Tuesday Beginning a series of smokers. Ashland Eagles Tuesday night presented a fight card to about ’ 100 fans who saw a fast, inter esting display of fistiania which 1 featured four matches. In the feature bout of the eve- | ning Eddy Jonas, Talent, took the no<l from Farrell Snyder of Port- ; land. Red Handsaker, 165. of Ash- j land, drew with Tom Walker, 165. | of Portland. In the preliminary i bout Andy Anderson of Portland raised his mitt with Marvin Dun ton. also of Portland, on a draw, while in a special curtain raiser i Buck Spencer, 130, decisioned Dan ■ Lebe, 140, in three fast one-min ute rounds. The smoker created sufficient interest to cause the Talent CCC camp to organize a boxing club | in cooperation with the Eagles lodge which will be run on an I elimination basis punctuated with frequent title bouts. 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Per Double Load, Dumped We do not sell radios, but your local radio dealer will be proud to show you the latest instruments. A new radio for Christmas would prove a revela tion to the etdde family. Ask your dealer about radios today. DELIVERED IN 4-TIER LOTS WHITTLE TRANSFER CO. 89 Oak Street Phone 117 The California Oregon Power Company