Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 15, 1922, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextPOE FIVW OFFICERS ELECTED AGREAT SUCCESS. DIAMOND LAKE BEDFORD MATTJ TRIBUNE. friEDFORP OI.'KUOM', TH ITRKlVAV. .1UNM-! LV 1J)22 AQUATIC MEET !S A'erowd of two or three hundred people attended the aquatic moet at the Nututorium yeaterduy and enjoyed the unique program which had been arranged under the direction of CaBh Wood' of the local Y. M. C. A. Wilson Waljo and the D. O. O. K. band gave a number of excellent selections during thejmeet. Tjro of the most interesting and un usual races were the egg and candle races. In the former the contestants were required to carry an egg across the tank In a spoon while swimming. Three of the four entries in this race swum on their backs and held the spoon in one hand while the fourth swam dog fashion and held the spoon In his mouth. In the candle race the contestants carried a lighted candle across the tank while swimming. All entries in this race swam on their backs with the candles In their mouths The crowd rooted' enthusiastically in numerous cases in which the races f were close. Tho program was as follows: Hoys' 25-yard dash First, Oscar Hudson; second, Llndsey Grigsby. GO-yard dash First, Oscar Hudson: second, Ralph Hudson. Egg race First Oscar Hudson; sec ond, Ralph Hudson. lloys' relay winners Oscar Hudson, Ilemy Hudson, Lindsey Grigsby and Roy! Hewitt. ;"' ' Girls' 25-yard dash May Blackburn first; Edith Jackson, second. Women's 25-yard . dash Flrs't, Mar ion Newman; second, Alice Cleland. Women's 50-yard dash First Marion Newman; second, Alice Cleland. Candle race First Edith Jackson; second, Oscar Hudson. Diving boys Front dive, diet Sllli man, first; Llndsey Grigsby, second. Hack dive Chet Silllman, first; Lindsay Grlggsby, second. , Jack-knife dive First, Chet Silll man; second, Tull. Optional dive First, Chet Silllman; second, Tull. Ladies' dive Front dive, back dive, optional dive, Alice Cleland first in all. Grand prize boys Hunting knife won by Chet Silliman; second prize, fishing pole, Oscar Hudson. Girls' grand prize Silk stockings won by Alice Cleland; second prize, box of candy womby Edith Jackson. Judges: Messrs. Thomas, Anderson and Lyman. At thp organization meeting of the Diamond Lake Improvement company held recently at the public library here the following officers were elected: President, J. A. Perry; vice president, C. A. Knight; secretary and treasurer. Fred E. Wahl; general manager, Geo. L. Howard. All of'the above were i elected directors together with P. II. Harrison, J. W. Wakefield and E. F. Robinson. The Diamond Lake company is back ed by the leading business men of Medford and Jackson county, about ninety in all having subscribed for 23,000 of the capital stock, leaving $2000 of the stock still unsold. The company is applying for a permit from the state corporation commissioner ti sell the balance of the stock at this time, construction work on the Dia mond Lake resort project having been commenced and the flrBt truck load of material for boats and camp having gone out to Union creek last Monday. i The company has obtained A. D. Vandergriff to build the boats and as head carpenter on the construction i work at the lake.. He has operated a I well known inn 17 miles out from j Portland on the Columbia River high Iway and having leased the inn came I back to Medford expecting to spend I the summer in the upper Rogue river region camping, fishing and hunting. I Upon his hearing of the Diamond Lake resort project just starting he decided to combine business with pleasure and hence w ill spend the summer at 'the lake.- Mr. Vandergriffs daughter will CITY PARK STARTED 2.30 THIS AFTERNOON accompany him. Mr. Jansen, assridnto of Mr. Vandergriff, and Paul Howard are now nt Union creek, having 'taken the contract of making the shakes for (the Diamond Lake buildings. The company will move their camp to 11a maker meadows or to the lake by June 25th. The company expects to have the road open to Diamond lake and all 1 necessary facilities to accommodate .the influx of campers and tourists, by IJuly 10th. There will be boats for rent, a gasoline station, a - general store, meals will be served and tent houses will be for rent as sleeping quarters. Diamond lake and immedi ate surroundings are famed as oneiof the most beautiful and picturesque spots In Oregon, and the new resort being established there by , Medford capital will doubtless draw a 1ilg pa tronage from this city and county, as well from all other parts of southern Oregon. Already many Medford people' are planning to spend their summer vacations at Diamond lake. The Irrigation Development pro gram, part of Prosperity week, will be given at the city park at 2:30 this afternoon -as follows, Mayor C. K. Gates, presiding: Short talks by Mayor C. B. Lamkin, Dorothy Dalton at Page There is an impression current among the amusement seeking public' of Ashland, Mayor C; H. Demaray of,tllat "e liff ot a motlan picture actor Grants Pass, Wilford Allen, secretary or. actress is one long sweet existence of the Grants Pass Irrigation district, 'o' "" ad luxury. But you should W. L. Powers, irrigation expert. I "sten to Dorothy Dalton, featured The address of the day will be made; i '-. by Carl Detering, vice president of the Lumberman's Trust Co., of Portland. GoM Under Courthouse. DOWNIEVILLB, Cal June 15. The court house and a small group of other buildings here belonging to Sierra county, stand on ground esti mated to contain approximately $4, 000,000 In gold if it were practicable to work-it by the hydraulic method. The buildings or their predecessors havo stood there-'since the early fif ties and the' ground remains in its virgin: state,- although , all the- sur rioindjijg ground has long since been mined. - "Moran of the Lady Letty," which is the attraction at the Page theater until Friday midnight, if you want to know the truth. Garbed in a pair of overalls, a flan nel shirt and sailor's canvas shoes, she had to fight with knives against ft horde of murderous brigands, and for the sake of the story, knock down sev eral mutinous sailors with her bare fists. And she had to act on a slippery, rocking deck, with spray blowing all about her. Hardly sounds like the usual idea of luxury. '.'-.- "Don't Tell Everything," Rlalto The spirit of the outdoors is evident in "Don't Tell Everything," which was the attraction yesterday at the Rlalta theatre. It is a Paramount Picture and produced with the usual excel- U-Boat Chaser Burned. KEY WEST, Fla., June 15. For mer submarine chaser number 205. owned by E. T. Sulr.er of Brooklyn. ience tnat characterizes these offer- ivew lork. was nurnea to tne ing3. The notable thing, of course, Is ellge and sank today -of : Sand Kev I comoinat)on ot WaUace Reld T r Un linr tar lift . wna n nflfl Tfl W 1 1 II hr'i,hnrt nnrt n. ,mrtv of friends Gloria Swanson and Elliott Dexter in uie picture which iu uatm is a super- wan slightly burned. Says His Prescription Has Powerful Influence; Over Rheumatism :': Over ior attraction. But when there is a breezy story, a tangle of fabrications, and a lot of good situations enlivened by real acting it becomes of added interest. It has to do with two women who love the same man, a self sacrific ing friend who loves one of the wemen and who helps his friend to win her even against his own chances of hap piness. There is a spirited polo game MS; James H. Allen, of Rochester, N. Yi;'uffered for years with rheu matism. - Manv times this terrible disease' left him helpless" and unable and a realistic accident during its pro- to work.- - . --- Igress. It is a real picture with real He-finally -dcciaea aer years people in it, and it Is handsomely ceaseless siuay. inui hi uw free from rheumatism until the ac cumulated Impurities. commonly called uric acid deposits, were dis solved In the joints nnd muscles and expelled from the body. With this idea in mind he consult ed physicians, made experiments and finally compounded a prescription that quickly and completely banish ed every sign and symptom of rheu matism from his system. He freely save his discovery, which he called Allendru, to others who took it. with what minht be called marvelous success. After years of (urging he decided to let sufferers everywhere know about his discovery throuBh the newspapers. He has therefore Instructed druggists every staged. Irish Statement Ielnyed. LONDON. June 15. The colonial secretary said his statement on the Irish situation which had been ex pected today, had been . postponed until next week. Ta Stop Coughing at Night A summer bronchial cough keeps not onl the sufferer but other mem berg of the family awake. Alfred Bar ker,' lOfl Avondale St., E. Liverpool O.. writes: "I consider it my duty to write and tell the results of Foley's Honey and Tar, which I used for my boy who had been suffering from n-hpn, in ritHttpnso Allenrhu with the hmnnlilRl miieh for 7 or R week understanding thnt If the first Plnt'p0iey-g Hony and Tar bag done him nottle does not snow me way iu complete recovery he will gladly re wonderful gei, and I shal' always rec ommend It.' It soothes and heals. i Exrav-fctfj -i SALE PLACE, JUNE 16 and 17 At Corner of Sixth and Holly Streets Medford, Oregon The Automobile and Truck Dealers of Medford Say ELL EM A PRIC This Gigantic Used Car and Truck Sale Begins June 16, Ends Saturday, June 17, Corner of Sixth and Hotly Streets, Medford, Oregon ONLY TWO BIG SALE DAYS All of the Automobile Dealers of Medford are pooling their used rebuilt cars land trucks together for this SPEC IAL SALE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. . You must remember you promised your wife, your family and your- self an automobile when the prices came down. We are ready to take a licking. Our loss is your gain. i COME ON NOW, DAD, LET'S BUY ONE Who Are Offering You the Liberal Terms? The Automobile Dealers-of Medford YOUR CHANCE TO OWN THE CAR YOU HAVE ALWAYS WANTED. WE TRADE, GIVE YOU TERMS, TAKE LIBERTY BONDS AND DIAMONDS. 1 ' ' REMEMBER THE PLAGE! Corner Sixth and Holly Streets, Medford, Oregon J. H. HA RING, Sales Conductor u"w Adv. 2 Sold everywhere Adv.