Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1922)
Medford Mail Tribune Second Section Six Paget Second Section Six Paget MEDFOUD, OHK(JON', FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1922 NO. 32 W..UIy nfiy-Huohd Vr, Items of Interest From the Rogue River Valley 0 LITTLE CHICKS BY I HOUSANDS ARE HATCHED PHOENIX I'hKN VAU.KV, Anrll' a7. The first of till wn'k ! vlHltivl llm several poultry farm lit the vicinity of I'hoe Ms. and fminl Hint there in an lndu try In operation In thl part of the vulloy thttt vrry few people mull". Tim Whim Wine Poultry fitrm him now atnteen hundred baby thick, fit-m five week old, down lo two weeks, bnalde their mm thousund lay ing htn. They have a three thous and five hundred rapacity electric In cubator system, which U running full rapacity, with a hatch every ln day, from some of the machine. Mr rniil Mn loula Colver are an other firm which have almost many hen a the Whim Wtng. Ami have about thirteen hundred laly thick In their brooder hoii, which r fitted with electric brooder, whlla the Wblm Wins poultry house hve th Creaky oil brnder tor their young chirk. llmldmi thi'M two poultry farms, there are l.loyd Colver and Ouy Hmlth,' ( I'hoenli. Moth have tenalva hounlng facilities, and enrh eipe-'t to have several thouaand hnn thla winter, Work la at a standstill at the Trlo pla wall, aa a remilt of not being aMe to procure fuel oil for the engine. The company have been Rutting (he oil of lb ua plant, and they have not been able to procure enough of tha fuel oil for (hair own um, and the oil woll both. Mr. Hughe, who live at the Trl gmla, to'd your correspondent that lail wwk when the drill waa working and tha water waa being balled out, that a man touched a match to th water below the drill houe and the Cua on the water burned from the place where the match lit It, to the place where the water waa emptied out. Shewing conclusively that there l pur gat In sufficient quantity to burn. There la quite an excitement In Fern valley over the unmistakable evidence of oil In commercial quanti ties It ta predicted that It will be but which muy aturtle all of Rogue river valley when the facta are known. Mr. and Mra. S. 8. Stephen or North Tuleiit. left lent Tueaday for California to visit their daughter, Mra. Jamea, Mr. Htepheua and wife expect to be gone only a ahurt time. Mra. Kred Haip and Mra. Lawrence1 Crawford of Talent came down to visit their parent, Mr. and Mra. N. B. French, Tueaday. The advertising truck for the Fisher' mill of Portland, were In I'hoeiilx Tueaday and pulnlod a fine 'urge algn on the Phoenix warehouse. Work line been commenced on the it-novation of the old Cement elore bu'ldlng In Phoenix, to fit It up for a pool hall. Thla will take the place of the one burned teal week It will be a much better lilted up place, In that It will have better accommoda tion for the general public, In the confectionery department. Mr. J. Stiver of Hn'l dlatrlct waa trading In Phoenix Tueaday after noon. Mr. and Mm. Jack Allen of North Talent spent laat Sunday with Mr. and Mr. J. K. Hoberta of Phoenix Mr. and Mi-. Waller Stancllfe were gueata of Mr. Mettle Hamlin and her son I'd Hamlin laet Sunday at their Orchard Home in Eden vul ley. Mr. and Mra. J. M. Ilader made i trip to their Eagle Point ranch laat Hunday. and then went on to Ragle Point for a short vielt with relative Mr. A. K. Evan of Central Point wa up to Ta'ent to visit her mother, Mr Will High, laat Friday. Mr. Doran of Phoenix, and hia partner In the truck garden. Will eet out fine lot ot early cabbage. Tbey bought thetr planta at the Carey plant farm. Word ha been received from Bert Btanrlltf that he underwent an oper ation at the handa ot Dr. Coffee for ulcer of the stomach. And that he la gottlng along very nicely, but will of course have to stay at the ho pltal for aeveral weeks yet.' t.at Friday evening there waa Unite a little excitement hi thla neighborhood when John 1 1 el I men of Ashland ran Into a high power line pole ut In front of Marlon Hartley' place and caused the wire to fall to the ground, and act fire to Mr. Hart ley fence. They could not tight the tire on account of the danger from the live wire. So had to wait tor the men from Medford to come out and take care of the wire. Meanwhile the man who had cauaed the trouble, beat ft haaty retreat toward Aehlaml. The SHEARING STARTS IN SAMS VALLEY, LATEST PHOTO OF GERMAN CHANCELLOR AVERAGE IG a short time until lhere will be other) car wan not badly damaged, nor activities in the East Eden vicinity. . either of the men hurt. Put a Live Man on the Job VOTK FOR 8AMH VALLEY, April 27. The far mer have finished seeding the email grulna and are now preparing their ground fur corn. Although we have bad aeveral cold night no smudging ha yet beeu done In our orchurda a the frost were considered too light to be damaging. I Mr. John Mcfrmnugh t Ashland, I a pleaaant visitor at the Geo. McDon oiirIi home thl week. Klieep ahearlng la now on, the goota having been shorn some time ago. The gnat men report an average of very good fleece thla aeuaun. Fred HerrlB of Ashland, president of the Pacific Wool Grower associa tion, waa recently through our section Interviewing wool growers In the In terests of the association. II. A. Treshsm left Tueaday by auto for Eugene to bring hia wifo and young son homo. He will atop at Marlon and visit hia aunt and other relative be fore returning home. Mr. Treaham ha been away fur aome time and her frtende will be glad to have her among them again. I he oyster supper, which wa pro mised the better halves of the mem hers of the Ladies' Industrial club,' and which waa positioned on account! of sickness, waa given Saturday even-; Ing with a good attendance present Everyone highly enjoyed the evening and the honored maacullnoa expressed themselves aa deslrou of many more such entertainment. Mia Gladys Richmond was out from Medford Saturday vlaltlng Miss Nell Strait at the Strmua home. Several of our school children who have been practicing field activity are now placed aa eligible tor the field contest at th annual track meet. Rome of our city friends who come out Into the country seeking pleasure seem to forget that the truffle law reach Into the country as well aa the city, and not only speed beyond the limit and forget to dim their lights but attempt to crowd every pedestrian he meet off the road caring not If he ran him ' down a grade or over a mountain aide. Some of our dog owners a well as sheep men ar .wondering what goes with the dog Urease county fund as they know of an Instance where one farmer ha each year paid dog licenses for a large flock or doga and yet at the loss of sheep front dogs he has received nothing. His' complaint has more than once been presented to the county court. It seems the dog license law la really a farce and get money only from tha fool who dig It up and la laughed at by hi wise neighbor. SOCIAL MEETING OF YOUNG PEOPLE AT ROGUE RIVER at Il(W;UE BIVEn, Apr; V.. The com munity hall was the scene of an Inter- ;6Htlng social gathering, largely made up of boys and girls of school age. At the formal opening of the ball It seemed impossible to Include all the children. Including high school stu dents who helped to construct the building, and the event on Tuesday evening waa in fulfillment of a pro mine that they should have a social later. About alxty-tive sat down to a generous picnic supper, and entertain ment was rendered by the men's quar tet, a speech by Mr. Hulet, the Presby terian Sunday school missionary, and a real Indian story was told by Mr. .McIlvain of hia personal experiences back In the central west In the early j settlement day. I Preparations are being made by a crew of men for the loading of logs at the railroad aiding, the same to be shipped to Medford. It is stated that over a million feet are to be loaded at this point this season. The civic Improvement club met Friday at the library at which Miss Hull of the Ellison White company ex plained their course of entertainment and bow to secure it for tbls commu nity. All members endorsed it and promised to back It up. Enough signed ' tin ftl moV It a ativAa , Miss Micksch and Miss Carstens Lester Throckmorton and family took their pupils up on Reaervolr Hill vUHarf m-lth lha hnmn folks aver ftun-ita eat their lunch on Wednesday and day. I Thursday noon. Little things like this Capt. Kuch made a business trip to; enjoyed by the children and break Tlila I a new port nut atudy of Pr. Wlrth (ierinnny'a "tiuni-t-llor of ful fillment." He recently told the ItelcliKing that the government flatly refuaed to fulfill the rendition of the reeent Jteparullon cummiMlon note Inaofnr im it preacrlhe the raining of 00,000,000.000 mark in taxee and eHtabllahe allied flnnnt-lal control. He h.in hin ene of the leading fig ure at the Genoa conference. I RUCH RUMBLES I I 0. H. FITH1AN lteiulllran Candidate For NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN (XN'MAYIJ O. 11. FIT! II AN A Real Republican Against a Politician F1TI1MVM PLATFORM Here I what Flthlun ha to ay on questions affecting Ore gon: All) FARMERS '"I ahall help to ohtuln fur Oregon former their Just au tre ot loan from the War Finance Corporation." JIKLP LIVESTOCK' MEN , "I shall Work tor progressive legislation for relief ot our furmers and livestock mon." RECOGNIZE VKTERANS 'T fnvor Jiiat, prompt and subHtontlul rei ognltlon of iiur war vetorana." WILLIAMS' PLATFORM Here la whnt Flthlun'a oppo nent,, Kalph E. Williams, has to auy on these same question: ' NOTHING. NOTHING. NOTHING. . VOTR FOrt A LIVE UEPlIIILtCAN LIKE FITIMAN, WHO WILL GET BOMETHINO FOR OREGON AND HKR PEOPLE. HIS OP PONENT. WILLIAMS, HAS HELD THE JOH OF (NATIONAL COM MITTEEMAN FOR 14 YEARS. CAN YOU MENTION A SINGLE SUBSTANTIAL THING THAT WILLIAMS HAS DONE FOR ORE GON IN ALL THAT TIME? IT IS TIME TO MAKE A CHANGE, VOTE FOR FITIIIAN. FITHIAN CLUB, Hy Chna, T. Early, President, Uobt. O. McNury, 8eerotary. Chas. W. Eberleln, Treaauror. Medford Saturday afternoon. Last Sunday afternoon the boys ofj the community played a game of base ball. Another game. Is scheduled for next Sunday. Mr. Mile Cantrall was a visitor In Jacksonville Tuesday. The children of Uuch school are try ing out for the field meet to be held in Talent. The children perfect in attendance thia month are Clayton Smith. Mar garet Hamilton, Emmett Cantrall, Trultt Cantrall, Orvllle Rowden. George Rowden, Eva Newman, Lola Newman. The schools of Applegate valley are to'hold a meeting at Ruch. May 6. The morning w ill be given to an address on school drills and songs. There will bo a basket dinner and the afternoon- will be given to athle tic. A baseball game is also planned. All are invited. Mr. and Mrs. John Rice visaed Thursday evening at the Throckmor ton home. Consolidation with the I'nlontown district was voted down. The vote waa 8 to 5 against IL A number of our people are planning on attending the dance at Applegate Friday night. A good time la promised. the monotony ot school life. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lowd, Mrs. Gal bralth and Phillip Lowd motored to Fort Jones, Calif, returning last Mon day afternoon, Rev. A. Wolfe and wife left Rogue River Thursday for Canyonvllle where they will make their home. Mrs. Parcltl, a former resident of this place, spent several days here on business, and rfsKed friends and neighbors. las, Ellen Tucker. Stella Adams. Mary Stanley and Viola Hoagland. These people are official members of the Boys' and Girls' Industrial club. Mrs. J. Monia and son Vernon went to Medford laat week. Mr. William Hoagland has gone to the Old Soldiers' Home In Roseburg to spend a few mqntbs. Mr. Carl Stanley made a business trip to Medford Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tucker made a business trip to Medford Saturday. Mr. lister Smith, who has been attending the University of Oregon, came back last week. He Is going Into the forest service. Mr. Rader of Medford, who owns ranch -back of Earl Tucker's farm. brought some cattle out Sunday to put In his pasture. Dr. Darber called on Mr. Monia today. Mri Monia ha sa serious case of flu. Miss Delia Hard and Roy Hans com were visitors at the Stanley home Saturday. Miss Kubll spent the week end at her home on Applegate. Harvey Stanley went to Ranch Rea last week, where he will stay for a few weeks. .Floyd Charley and Lee Bradshaw went to Eagle Point Sunday to sep arate some catt e. Mr. and Mrs. Gear and two child ren visited their old borne, now own ed by Hoagland s. They were coming from California en route to Canada Our pupils are going to take part n the field meet at Talent Friday. Ida Bradshaw spent the week end at her home In Brownsboro. Miss Bradshaw is teaching at Wagner Creek. Eleven of our children have earned their knight bannerette or gold pins, in their health crusade work. All of the pupils have their first pin and several others are working for the gold pins. Ellen Tucker, Viola Hoagland and Harold Dallas, have cop pie ted their curiis practice work. Miss Kubll, who has taught here for the last year has accepted a post Hon In the Applegate school for next year. She says she has enjoyed her year here, but that she Is taking the school at Applegate because it is her home. ASHLAND ROASTED BY ARTICLE 111 Alfred Godfrey left Tuesday and took train at Central Point for hia home near Portland and will return In a few da)- with his car and make arrangements to take his brother and wife back with htm. Mrs. Brown, who has been vlaltlng her son at Cottage Grove for some time has returned to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rodgers. Mr. and Mr. William Jonea ot Medford were visiting Mr. and Mra. Jasper Rodger ot the Beagle postof flce Sunday. Mra. WUhite has been staying with Mrs. Theo Glasa the past week, aa she Is not ab,le to do her owu work and will go to Medford this week tor an operation. Mrs. WUhite will leave Monday to stay with Airs. Ragsdale, this week at Medford. Mrs. C. M. Conley and Myrtle Chap man of Medford vlsjted with home folks at Beagle Saturday and Sun- Mr. George Stacey was grading the Boagle and Meadows roads this past week. -. People came from everywhere to watch the ball game between the Mo doc Savages and 8ams Valley team Sunday, 2 3rd. Sams Valley boat, score 24 to 18. ', r Mrs. Emily Q'ass. Mra. Bessie Case and Mrs. Chapman visited with Mrs. Theo Glass Sunday afternoon. Mr. Lucus wont to town Monday to deliver chicks from their Incuba to to parties that ordered them. ' Mr. and Mrs. Diamond and daugh ter Dorothy, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Pollard Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Rodgers from near Phoenix were out Sunday to visit friends at Beugle. ' A Roseburg cattle buyer was up to Mr. Kd Moore s in the Meadows Mon duy. Perry Fostor of Pobner Gap was up in this neighborhood Monday loouing for cattle. Mr. Soukup t radon" his ranch for Iiiulto property and left today, Mon BROWNSBORO NEWS Miss Delia Hard, who has been in California and New Mexico for the last three years, is here visiting friends and relatives. She haa spent the last three weeks at the Hancom home in Eagle Point. She is looking after their homestead. Miss Faldtne, the county nurse visited school Tuesday and examined the pupils. Miss Burr visited the Brownsboro school Friday and talked about club work. Eldred Monia and ' Robert Cowden have taken up goat raisin Harold Dallas has taken up corn rais ing. A sewing c1asa was also organ iied, thoae enrolled were Thelma Dal MOTORIST The following article appeared In the April, 1922, issue ot the "Or gon Motorist." the ctflclal magazine ot the Oregon State Motor aanoc!.-- tlon, which is a branch of th) A. A. A.: Speed Cop! Drive Slow Drive, Through! It has been reported that the City of Ashland has entered the ranks ti those somewhat obsolete and dad edly unpopular "burgs" la th rvr,l sections that are wont to plaf on t: motorist aurtng the Dusy seaaoq. T! beautiful little city near the Califor nia line has placed two or three an cient citizens on the payroll With In structions to grab any automobile j who travel faster than twelve ml s through the city. That these got ere "on the Job" day and night, ii evinced by the numerous complaints which have come; Into tha main of fice during the past week. The method of operation of ti- Ashland officers is somewhat unique. Representatives of the California Au tomobile association report that th ' were arrested while passing through the southern Oregon -city recently at a rate not exceeding IS ' Biles an hour. - Two copa with long chin wor kers, one on each side of tha street, slopped them by holding Ion g . hair - boo fishing poles across the street. The California motorists- were fcled dc tore a justice ot the peac and compelled to wait an hour bfom they were allowed to proceed wta a reprimand. That they waft) -. not , s MONTANA SENATOR DEFIES THE LEGION WASHINGTON. April 28. Replying to resolutions of the Montana" atate division. Disabled American Veterans of the World War, condemning his stand against the cash bonus for world war veterans. Senator Myers, demo crat, Montana, declared in a letter written today to John W. Mahan of Missoula, state commander ot the organization, that he "came to the senate a free man and would rather retire from it a free man than to re main in it subject to the dictation of any organized minority, afraid to fol low the judgment ot my own con science and sense of duty." compelled to pay a fine they attribute to the tact that they were represen tatives of the California association. These gentlemen eTalttf "TJitt HieT" saw five California cart stopped but thst Oregon cars seemed tob im mune from persecution. l ' If Ashland is starting out tbig early in the touring season to mulcft the traveling automob (lists, tha city fath ers down there will do well to stop and consider. The word of such tac tics as Is used by officers In that city spreads like wildfire among automo billsta. and it will only be but a short time until motorists will pass "slow- ly but surely" through the city, refus ing to stop or spend a cent Tha Uha in revenue which will surely result will be keenly tett by the merchants thereof. Twenty miles is the limit la nioxt cities throughout the state, and the sooner that Ashland wakes tip and lines up with tha-blg majority the bet ter it will be for her w good. "Nuff said." Tbls speed limit Is only enforced within school limits, according to re ports from Ashland. Visitors from a distance at the Wil liam Thompson home during the past week are as follows': Mrs. Thompson's aunt, Mra. Samuel Mottett and two small sons ot PyeiiK Y'ang, Korea: also her grandmother, Mrs. Rhoda Fish of Oakland, Cal., and great-aunt. Mis. Wm. Berkley of Los Angeles. The May meeting of the Willow Springs Thursday club will meet on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 3, at the home of Mrs. H. W. Pomorene on the Pacific highway. The secretary requests that all members answer to roll call with a selection from their favorite author or poet. Notice to members: At this meeting officers will be Installed and annual dues must be paid. M-s. J. W. Elden and Miss Rose Jones attended the meeting ot the .missionary society at the home of Mrs. W. J. Freeman ot Central Point, Wed nesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Boardman were dinner guests Sunday at the home Of their daughter, Mrs. James Perdue. The Sewing club of Central Point was entertained by Mrs. H. H. Clarke Wednesday evening. The young ladles motored out to enjoy a jolly social evening. Mrs. George McAllister entertained the West Hill Sewing club one after noon last week. Mr. and Mrs. Alford Bowman have been entertaining Messrs. Olson and Johnson ot Oakland, Cal., who are en route to Alaska in a motor car. DABYS COLDS Dare soon "nipped In the bud" without "dosing" bv uae of V VapoRub A ONE-DAY OPPORTUNITY for women of Southern Oregon 20 REDUCTION I On Trimmed Hats Georgette and Crepe de Chene Blouses Saturday Only April 29th Hats with the last touch of style and beauty. Dainty Blouses of Georgette and Crepe de Chene. V W W V m m. m m A You will be delighted with them! V We Cordially Invite You to See These Unusual Values VANITY SHOP Medford's Exclusive Ladies' Shop "Quality and Service" V Ow 1 7 Million 'an (J$tJ Ytartg
