1 Of ©wsassì^ Stai *74« Papa* m fungus infection and warm w ater condition», according to bio* i loglat Cole M Rivera who la re- ' celvlng report« from various August 10, 1944 Ashland and Vicinity Prepare for Harvest of Fruit, Vegetables 1 Safety Division’s 'Play Rescheduled ! “The F ifth C ause of D eath,” the Number 28 New Locations for Ashland Business Firms Announced ' safety broadcast sponsored each 1 week by the safety division of the ! secretary of s ta te ’s office, now : will be heard over KOIN Tuesday | ________ afternoon’s a t 3:15 o’cock, instead „ , “ , A eolllaion between a rowtxmt ' ' of T hursdays, as In the p ast. Several moves have been made from liellg a te and the C alice dia- and a m otor boat on the latke of ! The broadcast Is dedicated to by business firm s the p a s t weeks Th« Woods Frldav In lu red Ward tr lc t Fiah weakoned by íungu» In- H arvesting the large crops of-» accident prevention in tra fflc ^ in a nd arran g em en ts are being made 7^,. “ ? \y2 fectlon have lowered resistance to Croft, form er music teacher ot . . . ! the home and on th e job. The for various oth ers to move soon. fru it and vegetable« will g e t un- Ashland, He sustained a broken hlgher w a te r tem peratlures i script is prepared by the safety R lvcrs advise» der wa< - In the A shland and Med- rit, „ml h in* tfiiurv I)r I I . l I iumi River» advise» cu cu ttin ttin g g channel« cl.— rin anu a n aa injury, i r. n a i e» m ouths of the cooler tribu ford «ectlons of the fam ed Hogue I division and is produced by the F irs t move w as m ade by tn e Boo- was called and took the man to a t tnc m ouw « or tne cooler iriou- orchard« and fields local KOIN s ta ff of actors, announcers K it Cafe from the E nders buLdaig the Com m unltv Hoanitul where tarles to g iv e title «mail trout and ” *v,®r urcnauia ano iie io s, local (By 0 1 .0 TIM ER) several w eeks ago to 55 M orin and technicians. , s a | mon easier access to stream s fr u it men announced Tuesday. An Main. This week, B ert M iller mov­ he Is recovering satisfactorily. The broadcast h as been rated above average c io p of pears is Mr. Croft has been recuperating the cooler water can help them one of th e best safety program s ed his real e sta te oifice iro m the ,he E ditor: a t the reso rt from an accident In- r«cover. He also suggest« feeding expected to be harvested While **’ An of the E nders building isolated piece of political sponsored by a s ta te in the nation. o . th er half , the fish accum ulated In the the crops of corn and tom atoes curred last w inter when he was bad luck turned th e scales in more L ast year, th e pedestrian pro- the location form erly occupied slireacs m eat scrap s (if a n y , or w bl be about average, it is ex- w orking In a plane factory a t th an one presidential election. gram s w ere rated th e best in the by the M and_ M. F ruiters wui) Long Beach. In telling of the ac­ ground up dead fish a fte r they pected. A notable one occurred a t a re- nation in th e national P edestrian bail moved to Roseburg, in e En- have been washed in a 3 on 4 per E arl Newbry, ow ner and opera ders building, thus vacated, will cident, th a '.„¡IL t he r,.ni Malt «olution to kill the fun- to*- tft the fine new packing p la n t publician g ath erin g in New York P rotection contest. — —— Mr. C roft sta te d ’— »'T*, ln nihldle of the lake nn/sent on them M x with which is nearing com pletion here October 28, 1841 when Dr. Sam uel . Each program is transcribed be occupied by Met*: s*ore, whicn fishing from a rowboat when he k I • j Ashland, announced th a t pick- S. Bunchard, a p ro te sta n t minis- and is heard in tu rn over the fol- have been in the location next to w as suddenly run over by the mo- bread. ing of pears will s ta r t in his or- ter, referred to the dem ocratic , lowing lowing statio n s: KSLM, Salem ; the bank building. This site will to r boat. The force of the Im pact w ater G rant* P ass Bulllten. p arty as the p arty of “Rum, Ro- KORE, Eugene: KOAC, Corvallis, be occupied by the W estern Auto ch ard s next week, probobly Mon -o - threw him violently into the lake day, the 14th. He has 175 acres manism and Rebell ón”. Blain the KOOS, M arshfield; KUIN, G ran ts Supply w ,, * , n, lo” and crushed th e boat. He was the of pears in th e vicinity of Phoenix republican candidate for president, P ass; K F JI, K lam ath F alls; KB a t E a st M ain street. Jo an only person on the lake a t the 17738521 1 idne miles w est of Ashland. F ield failed in his reply to disavow Bur- ND Bend; KODL, The Dalles; M ills is planning to open a plum b- tim e he s ta rte d fishing and he i operations a t the o rch ard s will be ch a rd ’s allegation. I t w as publiciz- KWRC, Pendleton; KLBM, La ln£ .3^ o p .ín 1 ! under * .. organization ... . , pied by the W estern A uto Supply did not see th e m otorboat until the direction of R alph Cook, i ed ................... by th e dem ocratic Grande; and ------------ KBKR, _ B aker the accident. Co. • and the pears will be brought to and presum ably influenced enough ( -----------o------------- : B ert Miller moved his office this The m otor boat was said to Ashland to the new plant for pock Catholic votes in New York to 1 th is p ast week end and workm en have been operated by G erry lng and shipping. A bout one hun- lose the sta te for Blaine. Had , im m ediately s ta rte d to remodel Hicks, a 17 y ear old K lam ath , dred cars of pears will be shipped Blaine carried New York he ! th e building for the M etz store. Falls youth, who had t)wo women from his orchard It is expected. would have been elected pres'd en t ! This space is considerably larg er com panions w ith him, to whom he He w.ll also buy som e pear« for Cleveland carried the s ta te by th an the form er location and gives was talking and he did not see the A nnual picnic of form er N eb­ shipping he stated. a m ajo rity of 1,149 votes over th a t store a chance to expand. Croft boat. ra sk a residents is scheduled to be In connection w ith the new Blaine, Jam es M ackie of th e W estern held Sunday. August 13, T L. O ’- pi wit here a t A shland, Mr. N ew ­ < / / A uto Supply Company will move H arra, president of the N ebraska bry stated th a t th e finishing Blaine was also g u ilty of a bad soon as th e Metz sto re building Society stated the firs t of the touches will be m ade to th e new break when in a senate debate a It is only because of the ser as this will also give week. T he m eeting will be held plant and equipm ent this week. few years p rev io u s he likened ious f-re hazard now, th a t stric t is moved and t additional room to stock sev- this y ea r in the Helm an Grove. All of the packing m achinery is Roscoe Conkling to a "stru ttin g regulations m ust be m aintained in ! him “““ rhicioallv °furrnture Local ,» e fo rest a r e a , aecording to K arl " ^ T L . ’ ta e J 'S jL b l. y . , W . ar P rice and . Rationing _ and dinner will s ta r t a t 1 o’clock, in place, a fte r considerable d if­ T urkey Gobbler!" Conkling offlciabi have arran g ed a m eeting A11 form er resid en ts of N ebraska ficulty has been overcom e in se- ra th e r a pompous individual and L. Janouch, forest supervisor. because of th e cram ped space to be held ln the C ity Hall coun- I now llvtllg in southern Oregon (c u rin g some of the equipm ent, be All lands w ithin th e national | because or tn e cram ped space. Blaines characterization of him ‘w hen’ r ” a rw ?sb rrilng, i . u S i c r e ! „ u J d 't ^ b r t a g ^ a S e l T m E F p i S I prlorttf s^ t « . t him to the quick He bided his fo rest boundary and adjacent j „ „ durable goods section offlcal from ' ? .5 . 77 ! have been overcom e and the p lan t Ume and following Blaines nomin- areas protected by the fo rest ser- | ■ I I I . I " | | j j Jf< |J |g Q i.V0"?. i nlc basket* as a num ber of ser- i ready fOr th e handling of a tjOn for the presidency he enter- vice are su b ject to use only upon the OPA d is tric t office, will be | from C3amp ^ lte th e pears when they begin a rrlv - ed t he political aren a as a leader the conditions th a t all en tra n ts I present. j are expected. Coffee and cream lng early next week. ag a in st “The Plum ed K night” and shall com ply w ith certain definite 1 He is p articu larly anxious to will be furnished by the Society, The packing plant is new to and sw ung his home county, nom- , requirem ents, which are; m eet with all dealers in hardw are but each fam ily Is asked to bring Ashland and is in a fine new ce- inaily republican, into the demo- I To re frain from sm oking while and fu rn itu re and th esse dealers taWe ^ rv ic e . rnant building, very m odem and cratlc column. Conkling m ust trav elin g in such areas, except on particu larly are urged to reserve i . up to date, is located between have been tickled pink over the el paved o r su rfaced highw ays; to this date for the m eeting with *OWbl« *‘iT Cr ® secure a cam pfire p erm it before 6he d istrict OPA official hf,d J Helm an and Oak streets. The ection returns. be followed by a program of Newbry plant has been located at building a cam pfire except a t im- H ave you a little fire bomb in speakers and general discussion Phoenix since 1926, but operations W ith a bonded indebtedness of proved- your cam ping g e a r — you berry and a round of visiting am ong the there finally outgrew plant c a p a ­ $265.000, Uncle Zeke say s it is ^ P^ ? “ " dSJ esm n pickers ? neighbors and friends. cities and the move to Ashland high tii¿ e to trim the frills and “Several Oregon fam ilies who The a ffa ir is noted fo r its in­ and a new p lan t w as decided Vpon “ y adm inistraU on a re built, exce.pt when travel spent th e fall m onths in the forest At the Bagley packing p.an*t, .t ! ^ 7 S u s c J t b £ k d n o r m a l ^ g as a .p e d e stria n o r whet, cam p- terestin g features. L ast year a and w ilderness areas of w estern crowd o f three hundred gathered was learned th a t th a t well known Oregon searching for wild black­ which is about the average num - I cannery is prep arin g to s ta r t tlie berries and huckleberries last year , ber th e Society is expecting and | annual canning run on com , and In addition to these general re- s ta rte d fo rest fires,’’ R obert ___ _______ The lad w ith th e w hitew ash ' fr ic tio n s , a few a reas “within th e prep arin g fo r about th a t num ber ( . w wa8 learned _________ th a t th e _________ run is ex Dodge, Jack so n county chairm an again this year. , pected to run in term itte n tly for j brush shouldn t m ark “stalls for R ogue R iver N ational F o rest a re of Keep Oregon Green stated to ­ ‘ the next couple of weeks w eeks o r so, de- au autos close up to the under spec day. „ I ------------ o------------ io s vioae u c cross w alks closed to en try except u n aer spec- , “f “I w w a a n n t t to to w w arn arn be-rv berry nick- pick- w T^ y l 4 W l l T i l f p O n p r a tnrwt nnr«« nf ,nm a which m ay be traveled as fa r as ram fa 1 and the extrem ely d ry the ice has been broken and he a u ra n t ow ners w ith OPA officials : ^ r a ^ S h e L pro- 1 A shland P eak from the A pplegate condition of th e forests. J u s t for likes to w ander around and ln- | in rg a rd to the prices and policies I nlap(W, ’ nn ^ a r. side; (2) on th e N of£i Fork of example, over an 11-month period ducts will be placed on the m ar spect every room and settle down of cafe operations in this area, R ogue riv er between P rospect and . S eptem ber to Ju ly P o rtlan d had k et under the well known Del — . - -. — its second record dry spell. The ln the spot th a t suits him beet. | One o p erato r sta te d th a t there Rogue brand. . , , . . N a s tu ral Bridge, b - u t excepting the M any of th e boys have called would be no change in prices of L ast F rid ay a issue of the Cam p sum m er hom e a rea a t W oodruff rain fall w as 26.73 inches, w hereas over the R ogue river dis- this their "second hom e” and it I m eals in A shland by direction of i n From « it it is is estim estim ateu m at m e crop croo Grenade w as U st Meadows .W oodruff B ridge camp th e lowest m ark for th a t period the has been ju st th at as some boys the O PA a s all w ere within th e trict, irill comp “ e ™ ated v ^ a b th ? y a t vrith the U a t * eU l0?al ground, and a strip of 100 feet on was in 1923-24 when only 25.22 come every tim e they have off regulation s e t by OPA. However, will com pare favorably ^ b y_ w * ith the ed a t C am p W hite for th e m ilitary , pach sidp of Rotrue r iVer which inches fell. Only .09 of p recipita­ y ear average. B ar,less tonnage ~ s^nneT'' r f " " th a t ' eaCb S1Qe* “ K° KUJ w'ia* and when m any have left know- a checkup showed m ost of the res­ 10 th in v « i r w i l l h e a r o u n d 17 ’50 and civilian personnel oi u ia t a re open to use; and (3) the Med- tion w as recorded in th a t city, y ear will oe around n . - w but pr:nted a t th e Tidings ford - . v C ---------- - . «— a re a which w as .52 below norm al. W ith ing th ey w ere headed overseas I ta u ra n ts had changed the price of tnts year orporation logging Anjou CrVV crop ttiB is new spaper p lan t in A shland. I t have come to the s ta ff and hostess the cup of coffee to 5 cents, a fte r n o rth e a st of B u tte F alls which in ­ a serious shortage of men in the 80thP iM ue of the logging woods, who usually are and told them they felt g ratefu l , having been 10 cents for some placed a t 482,000 boxes a litUe was g<) into th e histo ry of the cludes p a r t of the N orth and available fo r em ergency fire fight to th e USO and i t ’s m any fine | time, although m ost of them could under the average of 482,000 South F o rk s of B u tte Creek. ing, and a com plete dependence up hostesses and the friends they have stayed a t the 10 cent level boxes The crop of Bose is esU m at- paper from its beginning would ---------- 0----- — ed to be about 615,000 packed. be too . long n _ a a „ sto ry * t to _. list ere. on young boys fo r fire fighting, have m ade through th eir contact had they w anted to do so. list h here. DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE boxes, with the average being I t w as first printed in Medford the condition is dangerous. th ere and will surely come back TO M EET AT MEDFORD 410,000 boxes goes into the fancy ,atej> being b^ u g ht t o Ashland to Ashland to visit again a fte r "Conditions a re ju st rig h t now W ED N E SD A Y , A U G U ST 16 G ift Box sales. | io r printing. Pfc. Ben Cooper of th e war. V. D. Miller, D em ocratic county fo r ano th er Tillam ook forest fire, Regional USO O fficials have th e 362nd In fan try R egim ent was C entral com m ittee chairm an a n ­ unless absolute caution is p ra c­ HELP PLENTIFUL said th is litJtle club offers so much Grow ers expect m ore help th is th e w inner of a co n test to give nounced W ednesday th a t plans ticed by those who use o ur fo rests’ and expenses are so little and the y ear from the M exican laborers the p aper a name. Five editors a re com pleted for a m eeting of said th e fire prevention leader, Six m iles of the Suskiyou hlway than la s t year, w ith the announce­ have piloted the paper, being Sgt th e Jack so n county cen tral com­ as he stressed the need for 100 th an k s fo r this goes to the Civic Club members, the city officials from the California-Oregon s ta te m ent being made th e 700 a re now K enneth G lascott, of Chicago, S gt m ittee next W ednesday, A ugust | per cent co-operation by tb e gen- and the citizens who have given line n o rth to the H ighw ay P atro l in the district, m ost of them al­ Ja c k Little, Pvt. Don Kellogg, T /3 16 a t M edford a t the Holland eral public in th e drive to Keep "w hat i t tak es to win the w a r” station have received a non-skid ready being under co n tra ct to the Jim m y Dunlevy an d th e la st Sgt. Hotel. P o rte r J. Neff, who was a Oregon Green. by being to nice and friendly to seal coat. producers. Some of these will be W alter C. Taylor. “Don’t be a saboteur. F ires th a t delegate to th e recent convention __ e _____ E earl Nash, superintendent of used in the packing plants, it is The paper w as alw ays in te re st­ in Chicago will give a rep o rt to never s t a r t don’t have to be th m en who w ere going overseas to fight for them . M any soldiers j th e Oregon S tate Hlway oiling understood, bu t m ost of them will ing w ith plenty o f.p ictu res, these th e cen tral com m ittee. Moore fought. come here from com m unities gong, w ith a crew o f 30 men be used in the orchards as pick- being m ade in Eugene. The p rint- H am ilton, editor of th e Medford I “You berry pickers need the w here th ey look down on ”A sol- 1 com pleted the job this week. The era ing end of the paper was handled News and Mrs. M ary Kelly will berries for food and the govern- dler, and they ap p reciate th a t i oiling took less than a week A t Ashland, ------- both ---------- packing plan t by T ---- /4 --------- O ttis Snider, a linotype * * from z%_. ----------------- " ■ - , report on the s ta te dem ocratic m ent needs our fo rests fo r lum- friendly feeling Ashland has given here the com pany w ent to Oak cannery estim ated th a t they o p erato r w ith experience in St. ronvpntion Following; the reports, ber,” the KOG chairm an s ta te -! Qiem, and th a t has done a lot to Ridge, Oregon 1................................................... -------------- 6 be held on — had sufficient w orkers to ca rry ....................................-------- Louis and o th er m idw estern news discussion will “W ....................................... e can both g et w hat we need if _________ 1_ of handling th e »Ion* AaVilinH i .. m ake th a t sam e soldier feel he Is ------------ o------------ on the work plant, p ap er shops. He cam e to Ashland you use care while in fo rest arc is.’’ th e forthcom ing cam paign. a person instead of a machine. ------ BUY BONDS------ and w ithout the aid of im ported each week ,and a fte r w ork.ng labor. About 75 packing p lan t em- h o u rs a t th e Tidings shop, set ployees will be used a t the New­ th e paper. F rid ay evenings, the ■ T idings pressm an, Glen P rescott, bry plant. ' ran off the paper in an overtim e 1 period. N um erous o th er m ilitary | personnel worked ,as the various i editors of special departm ents, to ! m ak e the paper th e success it was M aybe m ost of us don’t realize | week p u t on a young m an to help it, but Ashland has a very busy ; tihem. They can tu rn out a dozen T raffic fa ta lities ln Oregon du­ "The increasing death toll in The form al dance a t the USO | a xx j Ltiirdnv l l v IlClclIlU v III rin g the flrsfl six m onths of 1944 Oregon traffic w a rra n ts th e thot- S atu rd ay n nip-ht ig h t w w a as s a a hpAutifiil beautiful , and up w to date m attress factory, I or1^ > nl w ? ia!tr,eS9c*ua. du-y ' totalled 114, com pared to 96 for ful consideration of every citizen a ffa ir w ith the colorful form al j known as the Reed M attress Com- ' M r' Reed 8 tates th at bis cl e i tele is grow ing and he now has th e sam e period a y ea r ago, Sec­ in this s ta te ,” F arrell declared. gowns of t?ie junior hostesses and pany and located a t 93 North a grow ing m ail order business s re ta ry of S ta te Bob F arrell a n ­ " It Is significant th a t a recent the m usic of Goldie Y orton's or- Even : Main. Upon visiting them Tuesday well as several m erchants who nounced ___ today. The — toll fo r the _______ ______ —- speed survey m ade by the B ureau 1 ch e stra gave life to th e p arty and 1 Surprising, but tru e firs t half of tills y ear is 19 per I of Public Roads, indicated th a t every one p resen t reported a very th e rum or is th ere a re very few this rep o rter found both Mr, and j handle his w ares, and custom ers cent higher than the toll for the i in seventeen s ta ’l?s studied, the pleasant evening. M ilitary Police men left at C am n W hite, the Mrs. Reed “up to th eir ears" in ■ who come to the store. A visit to average speed in Oregon w as visited t!he Club, like they do week-end atten d an ce rem ains a- work, Mrs. Reed running the sew- | th e plan t will convince anyone com parative ---- period of 1943. I every S atu rd ay night and report- b out th e sam e at th e lom l club, lng machine, to m ake th e covers ! th a t they have a real m a n u fic tu r- H ere is th e m onthly death toll higher than in any other state. "Speed too g re a t for existing ed th a t the USO had a t least 75 The Club has a lot to o ffer the and Mr. Reed filling them and , ing plant. for th e ttwo com parative period»; conditions Is a fa c to r tn nearly ped cent of all the soldiers In Ash- m ilitary and each week-end more j p u tt’ng in th e cords th a t bind th e I As in so m any lines of mami- 1943 M onth 1944 every autom obile accident* W e can land ail th eir dance, which speaks W ars visit there and the sam e padding down to m ake the m at- ( fa e tu re these days, m any of ti’’-? Ja n u a ry .................. 23 19 prevent these tragedies by hoH - well for the w ork be'ng done by holds tru e of sailors from the tresses. Mr. and Mrs. Reed cam e artic le s they use have gone to 10 F eb ru ary .................... 20 17 ing o u r speed down to the 35 mile i USO and th e credit for this goes K lam ath N aval Air StaPon and to Ashland last! fall from S outh­ war. Kapok, which in prew ar days M arch ...........................20 w artim e lim it and by observtag to the junior hostesses, senior some M arines a re beginning to I em California, and have had 35 w as used extensively in the m an­ April .................... 13 10 traffic regulations " ' hostesses, and the m any freinds find th eir w av over a ’-o. This a»- ¡y e a rs of experience in the w ork of u fa ctu re of m attresses, is no long­ 18 M ay ...............- ............. 18 22 F arrell also pointed to th e in- th a t c o n trib u te money, fruits, tendance of sailors and m arines is m aking m attresse s Mr. Reed e r available and all m attresses are Ju n e .............................20 T he death rate, showing the creased w ear on tire s and the cookies, n u ts and flowers, etc., one reason for the s ’t«” d<'n<'e re states it is the only real m attress now m ade w ith cotton. The Kapok nutinber of persons killed In rela- g re a te r consum ption of gas 9.nd which alt goes to m ake i t one of rem ain the same. So this shon'd m an u factu rin g plant in southern is used in th e m an u factu re of Oregon th th a a t t he he know knows of. Besides Besides m attresse s fo r boats for use tn s of tion to exposure to accident th ru oil a t h ig h er speeds and urged the nicest sm all USO clubs ln the be a ch allange to the c o m m -n P - Oree-on Co keep interested and ce->tre«A rocking m attresses, they do con- w ar zones because th e m attresses travel, Is 9.3 persons killed per ; drivers to think of the conserva- country. th etr fine suooort nnd coone’-s‘’on s'd erab le renovating and repair, m ade of th e m aterial will float one hundred million miles of trav - tion fa c to rs in lower speeds, as w ith th e USO as long as neces- lng, recovering etc. They have all fo r som e tw enty-four hours and el for th e 1944 period, com pared well a s th e accident prevention The Miner for quality Printing »ary, they can handle now an d only th is m akes an excellent life raft. to 8.2 for the 1943 period. factors. This ’n That Picnic Is Slated For Sunday, Aug 13 Fire Hazards Cause Tighter Forest Control District OPA Official Schedules Meet Here A L .L -ia » Asks Berrypickers to eb Careful ofFire August 10th is Birthday Date of Local USO M A44pnil Medford Meet ! , AUdia lVietllOra Rieei the ftrst Camp White Paper Ceases Publication Siskiyou H ighw ay..... Is Being Re-surfaced Oregon Traffic Fatalities Rise in First Six Months Local Mattress Plant Serves W ide Southern Oregon Area Good Dance at USO Club Saturday Night pp Holdinff Up Good at USO Club