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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1921)
' TAOE ETGTIT arEDPOftT) MATT; TRTnTTXE, MEPFOKD, OttEfiOX. KATTTttTUY. APKTL P.O. 102f SEELEY HALL TO BE IN CHARGE OF LAKE TRAFFIC According to announcement just made by Vernon Vawter uud Geo. T. Colllusi ytbo are Medfurd members of tbe ncy Crater Lake company which has taken over the hotel, transports- tlon and other concessions of the Crater National park from Alfred X.. Parkhurst, the hotel capacity will be doubled at Crater Lake this summer by loo addition of 75 commodious fur nished; tents with wooden floors, wooden walls eight feet high, doors and glass windows with screens. These tents have already been purchased and will be placed In use when the season opens July 1st, being erected on the grounds adjacent to the hotel. The hotel and tents will accommodate about 950 guests. Messrs. Collins and Vawter also an nounce that Senley Hull has been chosen to have charge of the transpor tation between Medford and Crater lake, and will give all bis tlmo to this Important duty during the season. It naq oeen announced mat an exper ienced national park man wns to hnve charge of this concession, but the new company wanted jt man In charge whom they personally knew was cap able and reliable, hence ;,tho selection of Mrj Hall. Medford people know that no fatter selection ;could huvgi been inadoJ s J i-V" DUUUN, April 30. Disorder rolgn rod In this city for several hours laHt night, following the firing of n shot at police auxiliaries noiir tho offices or the Freomans Journal. Auxiliaries Inter raided the newspaper's plant, al leging that tho shot had been fired from an upper story of tho building but todny's Issue of llio Journal stnted no arrests wore mndo nnd that no evi dence was obtained to support the charge. At about tho same-hour a shooting affair occurred on Great llrunswlck,11 Wreet. : It Is reported that tho raiders In tholr excitement, fired on tho central police station when a policeman look ed out of a window and refused to withdraw when ordored to do so by ono of tho auxiliaries. AS WITNESS IN FREEDOM FIGHT 8 AX FHAXCJKCO. April 30. An ordr direetine the sheriff to hi-in Thoumn Mooney, convicted of a bomb murdtT, to San Francisco from San Qurntin prison Monday to testify in a proceeding dcniiied to reltase him, was obtained today by Muoney's coun sel. Tho proceedings will week to show that Mooney was convicted throuKh fraud. JIo la serving a life sentence. Tlio attorney was granted a writ of hnban corpus yesterdny directing tho warden of tho penitentiary to pro duce iMooney In court. Todny's pro ceeding is supplementary to tho ha beas corpus action and is designed to assist the warden in attending to the details of Mooney'e removal outside of tho penitentiary. Mighty Babe Ruth Enters Struggle To Aid Hungry Children in Ireland fit JSfl&rri ET3F- -r.tffCT A1) i' FTTZ evfjwcr.v KnlfiH, Ore., April 2D, 1921. To Fruit GrowcrH and Shippers: A preliminary conference of sbii: pers and growers of the northwest. and particularly of Oregon, bns been culled to assemble ut the offices of commission, 252 P Since 1881 thcro have been only three years with tower failures thnn in,20. tho Public Kervlcc Court House, Portland, at 1:30 on Monday afternoon, Mny 2, to dis. uss nnd determine the manner of presentation of the li'nnspoi'lafion iiui'ntlons affecting this vast industry. Toe growers, shippers and dealers n fruit, fruit products and vegetables tho northwes taro facing a crisis ly reason of tho largo amount of both green nnd manufactured fruit pro- duels now held in storage. It ni- eurs that there are thntisnnds of car onus of fruit and similar products in warehouses, prevented by prohibitive airier charges from reaching mar eis, and mis loo with a new crop oming in. If a financial loss Ik to bo averted, It Is Imperative that some emeily of relief be promptly applied. "'1 herofore, It Is hoped that all lii rosted in tho fruit industry In the nrthwest will he present at this con rence to lend support toward plae- ng forcefully hofnro the Inter-sialo ommerco commission tho uctunl :ondltlons nbtainlng In toe northwest ffeetlng tho fruit and fruit product markets. ."Yours Very Truly, PUIILIO KKUV. COM. OK Of!K. "liy W. 1'. Kills, Hccretary." . , yiMynA WW. Wlm x MAY 2 l;kMj-, ' I m !- 0 UNDERWOOD Uhlf3Fft urinn I? ESPEE NOTIFIES ' SOFA CUT IN WAGES Ice 0 ONOERWOOO h unibc WOOD Mighty "Babe" Ruth started the fans' . campaign on behalf of the American Committee for Relief in Ireland, when lie endorsed the Commiltce's drive for funds in Allanla, Ga., and urged his fans to do likewise. This is a big game lhat "Home Run Babe" is now taking a hand in saving hungry children and women from dcalh. There arc thou sands of them in Ireland living on a cup of cocoa and a slice of bread a day. There arc thousands of them in rags, and lliousands homeless. It is for ihc pucpose of feeding and sheltering them that th American Commiilre for Re lief in Ireland :ai been formed. It is a non-scclarian, non-pohliral organiza tion started for a purclv humanitarian purpose, and it v needs $10,240,000. "Babe" if out to help the Committee get it, and he hereby invites his fans to take a hand. Who'll root for him' in his new game? It's the best one ever pulling bread in the mouth of a starving child. Just $10.00 will keep a kiddie from starvation for a month and help clothe it comfortably. Send it yourself and get a friend-fan lo do likewise. Contributions should he sent to the local committee of American Committee for Relief in Ireland, or lohn J. ruleyn, treasurer . 1 West Thirty-fourth Street, New l'ork City, in care of Babe Ruth Fund. Nebraska Dank Robbed LINCOLN, (Nob. April 30. Hunk robbers broko Into tho sufe of the Citizens Stnte bank at Palmyra to day and aro reported to have escaped with more than a dozen safety deposit boxes bolonging to customers. HERE MAY 1 OTH A final itinerary of lecture dates for Edwin Miirkhani, tho famous Oregon poet, has been arranged with every possible date filled from the tiiao he enters tho state at Ashland, May 9th, , to the 18th, when he will visit his na tive town, Oregon City. From Oregon City Mr Markbani will proceed to the east, where ho has oilier apiwint nieuts. - : J : Ycstcrdav. nfteiVnll dates hail been scheduled by wire other Oregon towns asked for dates, but had to be refused. The following is' Markhaui's com ploto Itinerary In Oregon: Ashland, May 9;' .Medford. May 10; ''oseburg, Jlay. 11 ; Kugeno, May 12; Portland, liny l.'l-H: Salem, May 111; Monmouth, May 17; Oregon City, May IS. u:, :ji;.i; l By Far the Best Tires We Have Ever Made Good as Goodyear Tires have always been, they are even better now. More improvements have been made in them in the last few months thaii in any equal period in our history. Larger, stronger, heavier and more durable than ever, Goodyear Tires in every size and type are today by a wide margin the most economical and satisfactory you can buy. You can get them now of your nearest Goodyear Service Station Dealer. Goodyear Tire &. Rubber Company of California MACON, GA. EXPRESS AilTS TO JAIL MACON, Ga., April 30. Thirteen of the men convicted in federal court here for participation in tho conspir acy to rob Iho American Hallway Ex press company or goods valued at more than Jl. 000.000 were sentenced to penitentiary terms today by Federal Judge Kvans. In the cases of the oth er twenty-eight., men fines ranging from $300 to $3000 were assessed. SAN FRANCISCO, April 30 The Southern Pacific Railroad company today notified ten classes of Its sub ordinate officials and employes of its desire to negotiate a revision of wages. Approximately 20,000 workers are affected by the order, which will be operative thirty days from date. The order will have, the effect of suspend ing the decision of the United States railroad labor board of July 20, 1920, which fixed the present rates of pay. A basic minimum reduction of 20 per cent Is proposed In the order, the ex act figure to be left to conferences be tween the company and each group of workers. WOMAN KILLED FOR SCREAM IN HOLDUP SOUTH ORANOK, N. J.,, April SO. Four masked bandits today held up an automobile in which Mrs. Cel este Cassez of Orange was returning from a visit to a sick friend. When she screamed, one of tho men leaped Into the tonncau and choked her to death, while the others covered her cnauffeur with revolvers. BLIZZARD PREDICTED FOR EAST OREGON S A X V 1 1 AXC 1 K( ) . AtiH! A Wn I'll i ntr In m-itvifltt nirnittut I'ulA woatlu-r with hiwh Nurth westerly winds and snow flurrtoti tonight and tomorrow was Nirnt hv thn t'nitori States woather bureau today to .stock men in eastern Washington and Ore- co n . 1 1 n h n n n 1 1 TsTi vn rl n . A linn vv storm, whieh appeared off the Wash ington toast Inst night was moving over thi nlntoaii roirionu with hut Hi. tie lessening of intensity, tho bureau said. VISCOUNT ASTOR'S COLT WINS ENGLISH CLASSIC AMERICAN ILD BY REDS CALLS LINGER STRIKE RIGA, April 30. (By the Asso rted Press.) William Flick, Amer ican moving picture operator held captive In Russia, has declared a hun ger strike In the prison in Moscow, where he is confined, according to Information telegraphed here today by Captain Marion C. Cooper, the American airman who recently es caped from a soviet Ruslsan prison. Flick has declared in a written statement to the soviet government that he was an American, guilty ot no crime and held In prison many monilis without trial. Hence his de cision to secure cither freedom or death. ' Captain Cooper on his way to War saw, met a Polish diplomatic official who had just been relea-sed from the prison in which Flick Is incarcerated.. The official said Mick on April 1 ' had been nine days without food. lie was then unable to mow from his ot but was steadfast in bis determina tion to starve to death unless he was freed, according to his recent com panion in prison. , fun Want AOs vnnc resort. SEAL HUNTERS LORE SEATTLK, April 30. Five Indian seal hunters from Neah Bay, Wash., reported missing since the gale of Thursday night off the Washington coast, landed safely on tho bench south of Cape Flattory, according to a long distance telephone message from Clallam Hay, Wash., today. We carry complete stock of Goodyear Tires and Tubes Solid Tires Vulcanizing Medford Service Station, Inc. Corner Pacific Highway and Main. Phone 14. Medford, Ore. S1CATTLE, April 110. Tho United States weather bureau station at Port Angeles, Wash., this morning received a report from Neah Hay, Washington, that-fiv members of the crew of the roller lightship at Fmatilla reer, miss ing since Thursday night when they went adrift in nn open boat, had re turned to the lightship today. Offic ials were seeking confirmation of the report. Tides rise higher than anywhere In the world on tho shunt of tho Hay of Fumly. London doubles Its population every thirty years: New York every eighteen years. Fleetrlcal engineers have proposed welding the crack in liberty bell so that it may be run as of old. NKWMARKET, England. April 20 ( Hy the Associated Press) Tbe two thousand guineas, the classic race for colts and fillies run hero today, was won by Viscount Astor's Craig an Bran. Joseph Watson's Lemonora was second and .1. H, Joel's Humorist was third. Twenty-stx. horses ran. Tbe on thousand guineas, also run today was won by W, Raphael's Pet- Una. William Clark's Petrea wns sec ond and Viscount Astor's Pompadour was third. Twenly-four horses ran n tVfis rare, which is for three-year old fillies. It was run over the flow ley mile, as was tiie two thousand guineas event which preceded it. BEGINS TOMORROW Cassava bread Is reaarded as the original bread of the .Western Hemi sphere. A motor crane manned by a crew of: three can set more telegraph poles than three gangs of men. I Aviators find the nir over active volcano craters too "bumpy" for safe flying. Tribes In central Africa have been found to eat their dead no matter what i disease look tbcni off. I Mm HARRY CAREY in a new and different Western "If Only Jim" LAST TIMES TODAY Bill Farnum As "Drag" Harlan RIALTO PAGE TONIGHT 30 People - BAND A.NP ORCHESTRA IG STREET PARADE: PONIETSt CHAR IOTS, FLOATS, DOGS ETC SEATS NOW SELLING ' '' . . . , PRICES: Matinee 50c, 77c; night, 50c,' 77c, $1.00, plus 10 per cent war tax. OIL GUSHERS Oregon Cat Creek Syndicate not a Corporation 750 Units $100 Each A shnrc-nnd-share-alike plan, by which each unit holder gets hia pro rata share of benefits from production. Trustees C. V. Loosley, R. P. Neil, Walter Everton, Ashland, Ore. . .-, Location of holdings 1 miles south of Fran?, discovery well, that has been producing for over a year; also the Franz River Well, just brought In. ' . MONEY IN OIL WELLS ' A 200-barrel well, Buch as the Franz discovery, will at present low price of oil esm $1611,400 per year We can put down nine wells on our holdings. Figure for your self the possibilities. A Clean Business Proposition We solicit aid as all big producers have done to get started. NO VKKK I'XITS. NO PROMOTION IFTS. 600 Units, $100 Each, Now Being Sold Make your application to any of the trustees or to Fiscal Agent, and make all checks payable to Oregon Cat Creek Syndicate, Ash land. Ore. You have the same chanco now to get in on the "ground floor" that people had in early days of southern oil field opening. E. T. STAPLES, Fiscal Agent, I Hotel Austin Bldg. ' ' . AshlandrQregon Playing Tomorrow MIS. and MHH. ITBIJC: Your ciicajremeiit book should contain the follow- -Iiik notation for one after noon or evening tho licit three days. SEE ETHEL CLAYTON in ' "The Price of Possession" YuH nlno fice Clyde Cook f mitiv t Wf i-rrilfr. Ittii-toii travelogue, nnd licnr tlaidrc Butler at tho lig Wurlitzer Organ. -5.. -' V r. i -- f 4 In his Holmes" SPKCIAT. AUDKI) ATTUACTroX (For Sunday Only) "Wanting Yon," song ballad, lyrics hy tirntv Ileown, mimic hy Janice Hurler. Introduced by Harry Sco-gall. Co,,,,.,, PLW.7iJ m '