Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 05, 1923, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextHEDT01TD USE TRIBUNE, WEBFOETJ 'ORlGiN. 'SlTTTODXY. MXY 5. I92S J. W. DRESSLER CO. : BUYS BIG TRACT last seven games that the Robins have lost by one run margins. Charlie Grimm, I'irate first sacker, hit in his seventeenth game this year and his team mates batted savagely, downing Cincinnati. 11 to G. St. Louis defeated Cleveland, 9 to 5, the lirown sluggers making three home runs to one for the Indians. The Athletics, showing real aggres siveness, battered down the Yanks, 8 to 6, in ten Innings, while Washing ton wus evening j.'8 stundlng with Boston, I to 41 awarded a draw decision In their four-round bout. NEW YORK Luis Angel Flrpo was matched to meet Joe White of New York at llnvana, Juno 3. WIDER SHE OE PLAN ENCAMPMENT SCHOOL IN VALLEY f PAGE SEC i The proporety known as the Gordon tract which extends for one mllo on the Pacific highway from tlie Jackson Josephine county line toward Grants Pass and from the waters of the Itogue back to the foothills, has been 'sold by Mr. Gordon to J. W. Dressier Co., which firm of real estate dealers of Medford Is composed of J. W. Dressier and John M. Root. This property, declare the newcom ers. Is the most beautiful and attrac tive' location anywhere on the Pacific highway where the summer breezes from the Pacific ocean bring rest and comfort. j'The Rogue river at this point Is a most charming stretch of water nnd affords the best of fishing almost all f the big catches reported are taken at this place. A tentative prospectus composed by Dressier & Root follows: "The early soason catches are sal pion fresh from the ocean, juicy and fcweet, and weigh from 20 to 50 iinds pach Botno thrill for the fisherman . for from one-half to throe quarters of an hour. Later in the season this part of the river abounds in steelhends and cut-throat trout, and boat fishing at thnt much plcasanter than wading so the ladles can enjoy this sport to the fullest extent. Last week the wife of a tourist luniloil the first fish Blio , ever caught a 25 pound salmon. Pro bably Mr. Tourist will never hear tho last of that. J. W. Dressier Co., Immediately after acquiring this property, mndo a deal with A. R. Smith, n most enthusi astic sportsman from Montana, for. a tract of ground immediately below the great dam of the Grants Pass Irriga tion District, where he and his wife are at work with a force of men devel oping a most artistic camp ground, service station, etc. The camp grounds wll he for all time absolutely open find free for the use of the general public for fishing and picnics nnd every facility for comfort nnd sanita tion Installed. A drilled well Is now completed and springs of pure cold water are developed furnishing pure water for all. The house of welcome HQW being constructed by Mr, Smith is bf peeled logs, 50x40 foet and two jttorios. The reception and lounging room. 20x40 feet with a great fireplace V'lll be made most attractive to the welcomed tourist. A' In platting this property tho build- trig sites will be not less than 100 feet fronting on the pnved boulevard and prices fixed to attract the construction of" pretty cottages, whero during the ' summer months the tlrod business man and family can enjoy vacation In fishing, hunting nnd mountain climb ing In a locality only surpassed by a few of the Swiss resorts. Uist Sunday was quite cold and unpleasant, still ovor 100 autos visited this place. It Is hoped that a largor number will bo thero next Sunday, whore a cordial welcome to all visitors from Grants Pass, Ashland, Medford and all other points will be extended to all who mny sail tor a short while or onjoy a picnic day ft vorltablo playground for old and young. Tho delegation of Yeomen officials looking for a site for their fiftoen mil lion dollar children's home left this morning for San Francisco after a day's visit here with chamber of com merce officials who brought them from RoBeburg yesterday by auto. Among the local men who made the trip to Roseburg Thursday to meet the delegation were: 11. E. Harder, C. M. English, A. H. Miller, John W. Johnson, II. C. Frohbach nnd Vernon Vawter. The Medford men stayed in Roseburg Thursday night and brought the party to Grants Pass Friday morn ing where the Grants Pass chamber of commerce entertained tho entire dele gation at luncheon. Carl Fichtner and Elton Ilecson rep resenting Medford and Talent Home Hteads of the Yeomen, and J. V. Wake field nnd Ed M. White met the delega tion at Grunts Pass and accompanied them to Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Senn of Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Vrooman of Kansas City, Mr., Mr. and Mrs. Frinkof Des Moines nnd Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ezall of Port land were members of the party which was shown the proposed site near Medford. Senn Is grand trensuror of tho American Brotherhood of Yeomen, Mr. Vrooman Is a member of tho children's home committee, Mr. Frlnk is president ol iiiu oruur, uuu n. Ezall Is state manager of Oregon. Mark T. McKee. of Detroit, chair man of tho children's home committee did not visit Medford as ho was called home from Eugene several days ago. He will return, however to Inspect tho site near Medford In June. All of the delegation was entertain ed at a dinner at tho Hotel Medford last evening by the old and new direc tors of tho Medford chamber of com- jmorce. At that tlmo the advantages 'of tho Rogue River valley were made known to tho Yeomen nnd as climate Is a big factor in tho establishment of the home It is 'felt by local officials that the Rogue River valley wilt be favorably considered. Tho home will represent an Initial Investment of (1,500,000, and a finnl Investment of fifteen million. It will house from 1100 to 1500 children who will bo educated In the home which will be a stnndnrd public Bcliool. Tho high school will bo nn accredited high school. Following tho graduation of tho child from high school nn advan tage. of a college education will bo given him If he wishes to borrow tho money to put him through college with the prlvllogo of paying it back at a Inter date. The aim of the Institution will be correct upbringing Of the children with emphasis on the development of good characters and woll proportioned minds nnd bodies. It will be known as the "City of Childhood." P.F.E. E All of tho 6030 standard rofrlgorntor cars ordored by tho Pacific Fruit Ex press company oarly In tho 'year will be completed and in the sorvlca of westorn Bhlppors of porlshnhlea by August, according to C. M. Soorlnt, vice-president nnd general manager of the company. Secrlst yesterday made public an estimate of tho num ber ot new cars which will be deliv ered to tho company each month starting with May. According to Secrlst's, figures. 950 new cars will bo delivered In May, 1767 In June, 1573 In July and 750 In August. The lust ot an earlier order ot 3,300 refrigerator cars hnve now been delivered. Since the peak demand fur rofrlg- OREGON PIONEERS MEET AT CHAMPOEG T SAI.EM, Ore , May 5. From nil parts of tho Willumotto valley de scendants of Orogon plonoors were gathorcd today at Champoog, tho his toric mooting place where olghty years ago tho settlers decided thai Orgon should be an American terri tory Instead of British. Following a picnic lunch at noon thero was speaking and music. P. II. D'Arcy, a pioneer of 1S57, presided. orator cars will como in August and September, the now cars will he ready by that time to relievo tho load. The oriler for 630 cars was distrib uted botweon five car construction companies in order that tho cars could be delivered at the earliest date pos sible. The Purlflo Fruit Express com pany, with thoso new cars, will have In tho neighborhood of 30.000 refrig erator cars, an increase of one-half over Its 1922 supply. -The 5030 cars, together with tho 300 of tho refrigera tor cars ordered for express servleo, entails nn expenditure of 118,000,000. The Pacific. Fruit Express Is owned jointly by Southern Pacific aud Union Pacific. Walker Whiieside As Prince Tamnr in "The Hindu," nt the Page theatre Monday evening J. DEMPSEY WILL RECEIVE $300,000 BEFORE THE EIGHT PHICAflO, May B. TIcfore lie even striken n Mow, Jack DempHey, world hcavyweiglit champion, will receive $300,000 for defending his title against Tom (Millions of St. Paul in a fifteen round decision contest nt Shelby, Mont.. .Inly 4. millions will take a nercentngn of the gate re eelpts lifter the $300,000 mark has been reached in the box office. iJempsvy in to get the first $100 000 today if ho can raise a bond of $100,000, as stipulated by Montana hackers. Thnt bond is tho only ap iiarent ohstaele (o the match. The money will be paid to Keai ns, Demp sey'a manager, and then he will at tach his jdgnnturo to the contrnct. (Millions will receive fifty per cent of the gate receipts up to the $0,000 mark and 2B per cent over Hint. He will be allowed $2,600 for training ex peases while Deinpaey will bo given $10,000. A compromise settled tho dispute over the referee question caused when Kearns named Jimmy IMugh ertv of Philadelphia. Eddie Kane, manager of (Millions, refimed to ac cept him. Kearns said he would, name another reforeo today. Kane has already made nrraiiKonients to post a $'.'6,000 guarantee for bis boxer. llanl Fought Clinics. rMiir".w'ii Mv fi rl'.v the Asan elated Press) A close, hard fight In Karnes iiiarKcn piay ill uie uuij'.'i leagues yesterday, half of tho con- ivmji k'hhh lino in,i,,,p.n. rei.. i..u .lli-l..!... ..Iiil.a l llin-Vn- tlonal beat their second division op ponents ami in me American um iv sult was nearly reversed. The New York (Mants wero ouinu by Philadelphia In thirteen innings, hilt won. 11 to 9. The cellar White Sox of Chicago checked tho onrush of Dc:roit in the American, 4 to 1. If..fl Valicr won Ills first ualilo of the season after six attempts. Marly Callaghall, Chicago left fielder, stole homo in tho tenth nnd tho Culm took a ten Inning contest l -.I I., l.t- nnMi.nl fnn pitched Itoston to the otner extm dlstmico contest in the National over Brooklyn, 1 to 0. It went thirteen Imilni: and wni the slx'li out of the If You Wish to Get Up in the World You Must First Get Down to Work ROOER BABSON says tho GREATEST FACTOR contributing to success is INTENSITY, and cites for illustration tho wonderful lens in Washington, three feet in diameter which concentrates tho sun's rays on a point as big as a pencil and which has melted every ther mometer used to measure it. So it is with SAVING whether to buy a home, start in business for yourself, educate your children or any worth whilo goal you long to reach. YOU WILL NEVER "ARRIVE" unless you make up your mind to sacrifice to gain your desires, YOU MUST SAVE TO SUCCEED and wo offer the finest plan which we will bo much pleased to explain if you will call in our office. Jackson County Building & Loan Association 0. M. Kidd, President. Office 30 No. Central 0. C. BOGGS, Secretary Yesterday's Results, National. ' Chicago 2; St. LXiuia 1. (10 Innings) Pittsburg 11; Cincinnati 6. Boston 1; Brooklyn 0. (13 Innings) New York 11; Philadelphia 9. (12 innings). American. Philadelphia 8; New York 6. Innings). Chicago 4; Detroit 0. Washington 8; Boston 4. Bt. Louis 9; Cleveland 5. (10 Const. Oakland 6; Vernon 7. Sacramento 11; Salt Lake 9. Los Angeles 3; Sun Francisco 4. Seattle 10; Portland 13. National Ktmidliig.' NEW YORK, May 0. Tho official Standing of National League clubs, including games of Friday, was an nounced today by President John A. Heydler, as follows; . ii r. i SEATTLS, May' 3. Adjutant- Gen eral Maurice Thompson of Washing ton, Adjutant General George A. White oC Oregon and Colonel Edgar S. Meyer, U. S. A., were scheduled to meet today at Camp Murray, near Ta conia to plan a militia encampment to be held at American Lake June, 15. to 30. Fire thousand guardsmen from: Idaho, Montana, Washington and Ore gon are expected to participate. In tho encampment. Georgia Woman Honored WASHINGTON'. May 5. Mrs. Jo seph D. Lamar of Georgia was re-elected president of the national society of Colonial Dames, last night. W. L. rc. 13 5 .722 10 7 .S88 9 7 .603 9 S .529 8 9 .471 , 0 8 .429 7 10 '..412 , 4 12 .200 Vernon Star Leaves Monday. LOS ANGELES, May 5. Ray French, lnflclder, who has signed to play with tho Brooklyn National league baseball club, plans to leave hero Monday to Join tho Dodgers, he said. The J 10.000 bonus given him for signing, together wltli the $7,500 sal ary which It Is said he will receive, is a considerable increase over the amount he was paid by tho Vernon club of the Pacific Coast league, be fore ho was made a free agent by Judge Lamlis. Meyers Wrestles Draw. CHICAGO, May 6. Carl Furness. tho wrestler doctor and Johnny Meyers, middleweight champ grap pled an hour and twenty minutes hero last night, neither being able to score a fall. The bout was called at midnight, in accordance with an agreement. Rlslcr in . Hospital, CHICAGO, May 6. George Sister, star first baseman of the St. Louis Americans, is reported to bo receiv ing treatment in a Chicago hospital for the eye affection that kept him out ot tho Browns' lineup. Efforts to loeato nnd to establish tho nature of Ills illness have been unsuccessful. It has been proved thnt his illness is nn aftermath of an attack of Influenza. R I ALTO TOMORROW! TONIGHT! 'BROKEN CHAINS' You won't want to miss tills lirlzo story In tho $30,000 con test. With Colleen Moore, Claire Windsor,. Malcolm McGregor. SHEEOCK The FIREPROOF WALLBOARD Renews Old Walls Have you walls and ceilings that are cracked or unsightly? Cover them with Sheetrock. Sheetrock comes in rigid sections which can be easily sawed andfitted. Made of gypsum plaster, Sheetrock will not burn, warp or buckle. Gives lasting satis faction. Let us show you Sheetrock. Big Pines Lumber Company Berkeley field Meet. BERKELEY, Cnl. May 6. The University ot California, Stanford and tho Olympiq club of San Francisco will bo the hie three nt the annual championship track nnd field meet of the Pacific association of the Ama teur Athletic Union of the United States to be held here today. More than 100 athletes will compete. LOS ANGELES Eddie Macey of Los AnKl0S 118 pounder, won n de cision over Ashton Pensea of New Orleans. At Eugene: Pacific university 6; U. of Oregon 7. At Pullman: O. A. C. 3; Washington State college 5. SAN FUANCISCO Jimmy Sacco, Boston llKhtweipht boxer nnd Young MrOovorn of- Los Anfjelcs wero TONIGHT DANCE MURPHY 6 MILES OUT OF GRANTS PASS. McElroy's Orchestra KOOOOOOOOOCX000XXXXXXXXXOOGGO Fire Automobile Surety Bonds Accident Life INSURANCE I enn furnish every kind of insurance that you or your business may need and it will be as good as the best and better than the rest. ' When You Think of Insurance Think of TUMY , 1 EARL S. 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