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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1921)
"MEBrcRD matt; ttjtbuxe. MFnronT). or,F;oT. ttt.stuy. '.vrmL -2d 10-21 i- 7 . .. : -.'J . . xr. VA'flTC ELEVEX Candies are MADE in MEDFORD FOR LOVERS OF GOOD CANDY EVERYWHERE Retail Only We Pack and Wrap for Mailing: Without Extra Charge PAIS TheGusher Pays Dividends Commencing today, our. third anniversary, you will, by EATING where the EATS are good EATS, receive your dividends with each meal. The first cafe in Southern Ore gon to put H. C. L. on the mat. To our many patrons who have given us their support during the reign of the profiteer- we thank you and in appreciation of this we Are Again Feeding at Pre-War Prices Eat Where the Eats Are Good Eats Gusher Cafe Bert. M. Sullivan, Prop. 15 South Front St. Nash Hotel Bldg. Taxi Stand Call, Three Deuces SAI.EM. Ore., April 2i'.. Traveling 011 the Pacific highway Is belter now ilian It will bp at any other time dur ing the year, according In official in formation from the state highway de liartment. Kurt her construction work is soon to starl, which will make many detours necessary and interfere with the ease of traveling by auiouiubile j between Portland ami the California line. Summarizing in detail the present condition of the highway and pointing out the best routes to take between; certain doubtful points, the depart ment gives out the following state ment: Highway Report Made Leaving Portland, it is better In take the Eighty-second street pave luaut to Oregon City, and theu follow til imiB east side highway through to Salem, a distance of 02 miles. All of this stretch Is paved, with the excep tion of four miles between C'anby and Aurora. The macadam over this stretch, however, is iu good condition. From Salem, the east side highway should lie followed to Albany, a dis tance of 26 miles. The road is grav eled to a point eight miles south of Salem and is in excellent condition. The remainder of this section is paved to Albany. From Albany, the best route is through Corvnllls and over the west side 'highway to Eugene, n distance of 51 miles, all of this stretch being well macadamized or hard surfaced. No detours are reunited ut this time. J '.- . . Eugene Roads Good From Eugene south to Cottage Grove, 22 miles, the road is hard sur faced and macadamized the entire dis tance and is In excellent condition. From Collage Grove to Drain, a dis tance of 18 miles, the highway Is well macadamized and is in good condition throughout. From ' Drain to a point south of Yoncalla, a distance of eight miles, to the beginnlne of the pavement, the roadbed is solid but Is under con struction and rather rough. From this point to Oakland, a distance of 11 miles, the road Is paved. From Oakland to Sutherlln, the road is macadamized or paved and Is in excellent condition. This distunce is three miles. From Sutheiiin to Rose burg, 13 miles, the road is under con struction and, while it is in fair con dition, the travel will be slow. Roads South of Roseburg From Roseburg, south, for a dis tance of seven miles, the road is ma rudamized and fast ami at that point it conueets with the Dillnrd .Myrtle creek paving, and is paved for a dis tance of l'i miles to .Myrtle Creek. From .Myrtle Creek, it is necessary to detour, via Kiddle, to Cauyonville. a distance of l't miles. The load Is graveled and the condition is vers' good. From Canyonville to Wolf Creek, the main trunk line is open through out and well macadamized or grav eled. Tills stretch of 25 miles Is very fast and good time can be made through Canyon creek canyon. In fact, it is an easy matter to drive it in one hour. Detour at Smith Hill From Wolf Creek, over I lie divide, a distance of five miles, the road is ! paved. From this point, to the top 1 if Sexion mountain tSmitli hill I the J road is macadamized, but from the 1 top of Sexton mountain to Pleasant valley there is one short detour of I approximately two miles over the old ! Sexton mountain road anil thence over I the main line into Cuius Pass, which has not yet been surfaced and the condition is only fair. The distance from the end of the pavement, five miles south of Wolf creek, to llrants Pass Is 18 miles. From drams Pass to llogue River nine miles, the highway is surfaced but from Rogue Itiver to (iokl Hill, 10 miles, it will bu necessary to de tour over the old highway, the con dition of which Is only lair. Horn Ciold Hill to Ashland, a dis tance of 27 miles, the road is hard surfaced. From Ashland to the Call fornia line, a distance of 22 miles, the road is hard surfaced, excepting five miles and this five miles is macadam ized and Is in good condition. EXPECT DEFINITE HEALDSBUHG, Cal., April 2ii Nor thern California's first big automobile, speedway is to be built soon a CotntI, twenty miles south of here, on the state highway, it was announced re cently. Construction work is expected to start May 1. The track, which is to cost approximately $250,000, will be completed in time for races this sum mer, it is thought. The track will be built of boards, will be one and one-quarter miles in i length and will have a pitch which automobile drivers say will make it the fastest racing course on the coast. Inside the track thero will be an alrplaie landing field, a mile dirt track, and, near the plant, county fair buildings will be erected. Two grand stands, each holding 10,0(10 people, will bo put up. LAKE THS WEEK PORTLAND, April 2C Options on concessions at Crater lake, controlled lor several years by A. 1.. Parkhurst, ate now in Portland, from A. 11. C. Dohrman, president of the Yosemite Park company. Mr. Dohrman, who was recently in Portland to give those interested the benefit of Ills exper ience in operating concessions, was sulficiently interested in seeing the lane projeci a success 10 iaKe over wiej opiums ami nom tnem lor uie mew committee. "Now that we have incorporated and .Mr. Dohrman has senl us the con cession options, we have something tangible upon which to work," said .Mr. !' miser. "1'p to now we have not been in a position to go ahead as we -wished. The outlook is good. Mr. Dohrman having interested himself In the concessions at the lake as a mat-; ter of pride iu the resort and as a; means of co-operating with the local committee, and having now relinquish ed his rights therein, leaves us in a position to proceed with our plans." Mr. Mauser said there would be a! meeting of those Interested In the lake I resort smue time this week, probably I at the chamber of commerce. At that time final plans for the season will be .uiscusseu, ii is uiu prescui juiviiikiu of the committee to expend sufficient funds to put the park concessions in first-class shape. Mr. Parkhurst vol untarily eliminated himself from the management and ,1s co-oporatlng with the committee in the operation of the resort, working as representative of the committee. f , The plans have, had the official sanction of the national park bureau, through personal attention of If. iM. Albright, superintendent of I he Yel lowstone park and field agent for Ste phen T. Mather, park chief. Ancient Romans hud shorthand system. a perfected Cricket is a favorite pastime among natives of Samoa If Workmanship Counts TI1I0 .MOSAX PHOCF.KS of cleaning- rugs Is the heat, ASli YOl'll NEUilinOK Phone 180 'ree Delivery Mosan Art Rug Co. 119 W. Tenth St. OREGON PRODUCT SAVES A BABY'S LIFE fix vty PHILIP GORDON LOWE, Portland, Oregon Wishes to make the following statement: TO UAH1F.S ONLY: vM Firm, helnj duly buthed and Dennoed, depose and say: When I arrived iu Oregon my weight wan registered at S pound. After two months- Hpent nt my first boardine house my weight had dropped to Ii 'j pounds. The loss of 115 pounds caused mo a lot of worry and loss of sleep, so I notified the proper authorities to the ef fect that unless better meals were served there would be a vacant chair at the table and a room for rent. My "kick" brought results. Fresh Milk was Mortified with DENNOS FOOD and served warm every 2'i hours, and, oh, Doyi' What a change. At !) months I weighed 20 pounds and scored 39 Vi per cent perfect. When the above photo was taken 1 was IS months old, .and received another score of 99V& per cent. No more "kicks" now. DENNOS FOOD and Fresh Milk, made a man - of me. (Signed) PHI MP CORDON LOWE. P. 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