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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1925)
'MEDFQftD MATTj TKTBTJNB, tnWffin, OTEfiOTTTTTT?8TYt 'APRTTj HO, 'T9M E Roosevelts Off on First Leg of HuntingOTrfc to lop or the World" in Quest of Rare Ovis Poll OF C. TO OF SENIOR PLAY T 5 AT j The directors of the Med ford Chamber of Commerce had their third meeting' last night since their .election on April 1st, with full at jtendance. Many matters of Impor jtunco were brought out. at last Inight's meeting", some of which the I board were able to dispose of at once and others that vere passed into the hands of various committees. The special order of business, however, for this meeting was that of committee organization. Twenty four various committees were , or ganized with one member of the limtii-fl nn pnnh nnri ha tn rhonso from the membership the rest of the personnel for his committee. It was evident that the board felt the need of the wholehearted support, both moral and financial, of the entire citizenship to handle the many im portant problems and activities that cutiftont tho community for the en- Kultiir year. It was decided to hold the cham (V forums once each month, and it . is V. probable, that these will all be rt tVng meetings instead of at noon, wmriji .will give more time to bring all n rafters of importance before the ni.-mirslijp. .'J'ne first of these forums will be lu'M: uesdy evening, May 5th at e ; 3 ti p.- in the large dining room of Lh ltfuul Medford and the de- tails - this, meeting will be an-nuunt'-n, it a later date. However, the Citu. - club will have charge of the en :r V'imcnt, which is asBur inoe Ovit .!'Ut part of " the affair J will be ;. y an. A capable speaker i will htt cV- 'i'd and will be an nounced luu -..' It r . ? , A kJ 3 ThU photograph was taken as Theodore and Kermlt Roosevelt were sailing from New York . or. board the Leviathan to meet the rest of their hunting party in Eng land. Their goal is Chinese Turk estan, high In the Himalayas, and chief among their quest Is th-i ovis poll, prototype of the moun tain sheep of the world, which ' Marco Polo first described lu the juuinul uf ma inp id me (jetcsiial empire in the thirteenth coi.tury in; suc.h terms that for centuries he' was thought to have embroidered the truth. Another object is the long-haired tiger that lurks in the jungle at the foot of the Tlan Shan range. " The expedition will obtain specimens of bird and animal life for the Fluid Museum of Chicago. KICKS OUffiiGO ' WHEN WIFE M CATS CiE, TOO NEW YORK, April 30 John Hum- bergor, whose spirit of hospitality led him to grant the freedom of , his apartment to the Hungarian violinist Rigo, once noted for his playing be fore tho crowned heads of Europe, told Magistrate Levine today that his generosity reached the breaking point when his guest installed a wife, sev eral cats, parrots and canaries as well ns trunks arid twenty-five umbrellas, Hamberger was summonfed to court! by Mrs. -Kftthery-n RlgO who (Said she hnd her husband had. been ordered from the apartment by their host at two o'clock in the morning to the ac companiment of loud . and abusive language.;. When Magistrate Levine found that Hamberger paid the. rent, ho . dis missed the complaint, saying he could see ho basis for it. Mrs. Rlgo said she already had left the apartment and gone to one offered by friends. BY SACRAMENTO, Cnl., April 3-0. The Sacramento police- station at a o'clock this afternoon announced word had been received from Hood, on tho Sac ramento river, fourteen miles south of Sacramento, that shooting was in pro. gress near that place and that the convicts, Hall and Tanko may have been encountered by a posse. petdils were lacking as the inform ant at Hood hung up his telephone af ter declaring he was too busy to talk further. Thirty additional officers were Im mediately dispatched to the scene in automobiles. DENTIST LOSES EYE IN AUTO ACCIDENT SALEM; Ore., April 30. Dr. Mau ice Butler, a dentist of Independence ost his left eye and received a frac- ured skull near the left eye when an kutomoblle in which he was riding Ivith F. M. Powell of Salem skidded tff the highway early today. The Occident happened on the Salem Dallas road about three miles west of lalem. .Powell was not much hurt. The attending physician reports Dr. utler as progressing favorably con- idering the seriousness of the injury. Dr. Butler has been a resident or ndependence for many years and Is son of Dr. Otis Butler, a physician. SACRAMENTO,, Ca.l, April 30. The "hide out" of Joe Tanko and Floyd Hall, the escaped San Quentin murderers was discovered shortly af ter noon today when Chief of Police Bernard McShane and Detective Ser geant Walter Cameron, acting on an "outside' tip discovered the discarded prison underwear of the ex-convlcts in an apartment house at 620 M. streej. . The apartment .houses ItfDperf atod'.by Fred Reisenberga city fore man and his wife. 1 i Shortly after the murder of H. J. Litzberg. Sacramento merchant, two weeks ago, the men who had occupied the. apartment had applied to her for a room, Mrs. Reisenberg told Chief McShane. She thought they were a couple of young lads seeking work here and gave them the npartmen without question, - Today . when McShane and Cameron searched the room the men had occu pied they found, stuffed in an unused icebox, the prison underwear bear ing the numbers of Tanko nnd JTilI. A Tuesday's home edition of the Sacra mento Bee was found beneath the mat tress of the bed. In this copy of the Bee was recounted. the details of the murder of Lltzberg and the statement of police they believed Tanko and Hall were the murderers. It was due to this, the police believe, that the men oft the apartment nnd made the break awes Finally Gets a Little Encouragement rmPAp.A Anri 90. Vlce-Presl- lent Dawes has been notified that Congressman ' Walter L. Lineberger f Long Beach, Cal., has announced lo nDnHMnnv fnr tho United States Senate on the platform of reform of tha .annla imiIpb Tn the flnnOUncB- fcnent as received here it was ms hinftod tndnv Renresentative Line- ftierger states that he fully agrees (with the inaugural address of the p-ice-presiaent. - ( ji Churches to Fight Horse Raring I WASHINGTON. April 30. A con certed attack against race track bet ting in all parts of the United States has been put in motion by church and reform bodies, Henry N. Pringle, act ing superintendent of the Internation al Reform announced here today. I We have paper in rolls like that used in printing the paper for sale, ,cut to fit any size wrapping paper rack., or In long rolls 83, 50 ana to Inches wide for sale at a bargain. frhnn tt nr rail. " BiMe ThougtitySr Today for freedom which resulted in the shooting of Oficer Clyde Nunn and the subsequent hold up of Frank Harlow whom they endeavored to force to drive them out of town. FOREST RRE DEVICE RECEIVED BY P. B. LOWD , . It has been learned that the school bonrd this week had chosen the staff of teachers . for the coming fiscal school year, with several except! our tha-t are still pending, and has mailed out the contracts to the various teach ers, which will be received back by next Monday. Following a meeting of the board Monday night the list of teachers will be made public those that . have signed contracts and those that have not. While' no information has been given out it is reported unofficially that Prink CalllsOn, the athletic coach and high school instructor fur several years past, has been offered a con tract nt the same-salary us last year, und that as last year he will receive additional remuneration from a group of business men nnd friends of the high school. It is also known he will accept. ' - It is further unofficially known that the board has tendered n con tract to Miss Thora Smith, well known teachers training course instructor in the high school for several years, as principal of the. Jackson school, and has accepted; a position held by Miss Elizabeth Ferguson for several years past, and who prior to serving as principal of this building had been a teacher for years in the Medford schools. Another unofficial report Is that Principal Campbell of the high school has been tendered a contract, but it is not known whether he has accepted. Philip B. Lowd, district flro war den at Medford has 'recoived an in strument which automatically re cords both temperature and relative humidity. The machine which is technically , known .'ad a hygro-ther-mngraph,: will be kept in. the -post-office building here through the coming season nnd will be used to detect dangerous forest fire weather. Relative humidity ,1a recognized as one of the main factors influenc ing burning condltons n' the forests and when this, instrument shows a low relative humidity the whole fire fighting force bf. both the state and federal government will hold them selves ready to start to fires in stantly. .) The dress rehearsal for the senior play, "All-of-n-Sudden Peggy", was held at the Craterian this morning. The play is said to be one of the most fascinating ever put on. There Is pathos enough to make the story trtie-tolife, but it is the comical situ ations that carry the thread uf the story to its climax. -Thomas Sweii, with the senior stage committee is busily engaged finishing the painting of tho scenery for the Kngllsh home of the L'rackenthorpcs. The walls are being made to repre sent stone-work, which is a character istic of many old Kngllsh houses. There are still a number of desir able seats, which can bo reserved at the box-office of the Craterian in tho afternoon or evening. Tickets can be procured from the seniors or from the office of tho high school. Bring your clean cotton rag-s to this office We'll buy them. tf MAN WHO ABDUCTED GIRLISFIDUPON GRANVILLE. Vt.t April 30. A man nnd girl believed to be Earl Wood ward, and Lucille Chatterton, abduct ed from her father's farm here InH ' Fridav. were 1 (inn ted In Fnt Tlrnok- field today by one of the searchers, lioth fled when tho searcher fired at the man. Discovery -of the pair was made by George Jerd. who was search ins alone in the genera vicinity of the iarm trom wnicn cream naa been stolen today. Jerd, Who was armed only with a pistol, fired two shots, neither of which is believed to have taken effect. When the couplo fed he ran to a general store in East Brookfield anq telephoned for help. un tno uan Howe place, an aban doned, farm,, were. found a camping outfit and .provisions, abandoned by tne man anatgiri wnenitney. ran irom The revival campaign opened Inst evening at the Pentecostal Mission hall, conducted by Dr. (Mrs.) J. M. Roblson, was well attended. . Mrs. RobJton is an interdenominational evangelist. She told her hearers last night that she was on a journey from eartMto glory and was only stopping in Medford long enough to bring the light of the Bible to those who are in the darkness of sin; for there are two ways that men are walking, one wny that seemcth good to man but the end thereof is death, while the other leads to eternal life, two voices that are speaking to man, one the voice of Jesus nnd the other the voice of Satan. - . ...' : - - . The solo, "Where Is My Wandering Boy?" rendered by Mr. James, was greatly appreciated. TVMERICA-S Greatest www Jhm PORTLAND ; VACATION The "Double Triangle" Tour Canadian Rockies Jasper National Park Scenic British Columbia Srery mile a picture I Scenic Booklet Fret , A.B.HOLTORP, City Patu Astnt : 122 Third St., PORTLAND, Ore. -Phone Broadway 5300 A COMPLETE SALVATION. The very God of pence aanctlfy you .wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be pre served blameless unto the cominn of our Lord Jesus Christ. I Thess. 5 :23. Kltn Medford trade l Medford road. Medford Hi Seniors ; Present a . 3-Act Comedy "ALL-OF-A-SUDDEN PEGGY" Friday, May 18:30 p. m. . Hunt's Craterian Tir-kots 75c, $1.00, $1.25. Iicscrvc your seats now. Put out your0camp fires vjjth water. WOMAN AVOIDS AN OPERATION Awful Pains and Misery Re lieved by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Lima, Ohio. "I want to till you how vour medicine has helped me. For weeks 1 suiicreuwttn awiui pains from intlam mation and I was in such misery that I had to bend double to get reliof. I could not be touched or jarred, had nwful pain all over my ab domen and could not touch my feel to the Hoor. It was imnos siblo for me to straighten up and the pains never caased. I took treat ments for some time and finally was told I would have to have an operation. I do not believe in operations and 1 had read so much about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta ble Compound that I told my husband I would try it before I gave up. I soon began to feel that it was doing mc good. The awful misery began to leave me, also the backache. I nave a good appe tite and am gaining in weight Taking this medicine was the best thing I ever did. I feel like it has saved my life and I do not hesitate to say so to my friends. At least it has saved me from a dreaded operation and I am still taking it. I am willing to answer letters from women asking about the medicine." -i Mrs. Ethel Thukston, 824 North Pine St., Lima, Ohio. ' ,. 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