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o MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNTV MEDFORD. ORFiOM. TTTURSDAY, .Tm.Y f.O, 102.-. 'NEATH WHEELS SPEED MISJUDGED I rORTUND, Ore.. July 30. Pas onger train No. 25, en route from Vm-tlund tq Astoria, with n largo 'crowd of summer vacationists, was de railed nt l rnnil?5 miles cast of As- torlii yesterday aflcriioon. The .en gine. W'KgfUj t-iu-, smoker mid one coach, left Wit mils, but remained up right on tho tics. Lit t le real da mage was done a nd nobody was Injured. Tho truck was lilnck'd until noon today, delaying truffle und necessitating trans f err uf paHscngers and baggage around tho blockade. ' AT Conk with cnn. tf- frye's BelicioiiS licet from a baked Frye's "Delicious' Ham put a new meaning into the word sandwich a meaning that comes because, of the. . f,Hqm-which-is" there.' : , . he ontinc basket that contains an ample supply,, if. Frye's "Delicious'V Ham Sandwiches will al. ays be a success. Alio-remember that Frye's "Delicious" Bacon and Frye's "Wild Kose" Lard are prepared with the sam? i scrupulous regard for quality and purity, . i , hams Da con 'Everything The Name Implies" m-im' HEAT OAS HEAT OAS NOTICE '. ri-rh-.' ; : -.j- ;." "' ' - ''''. '' y 'V';-'" " J. In changing rom oil gas to coal gat, i the adjustment of gas appliances will necessarily be thrown out of balance, .j We will gladly do our utmost to adjust ;i these appliances as quickly as pos sible. Kindly phone 526 our office 7if your appliances do not work as they for merly did. .- : j:.. Our salesroom will be open evenings until 9 o'clock for the next two weeks. . . ."; . t . , ' -Southern Oregon Gas Co. AT OAS HEAT OAS HEAT 51 Pay Day Habit Are What Decide Futures We welcome small accounts as well as large ones. ystematic . .. aving pells uccess,, YOUR SAVINGS WILL BE SAFE ... ' :.' "'. in the ' . v' : ; . ' ' ' First National Banlc , .Medford, Oregon : HOHKBL'ttU, ore., July 30. Wil liam 11. Paisley, aged 80 yearn, if u old projector, who has spent many years In . vurious parts of Oregon seeking mtneruj. was accidentally killed yesterday afternoon at Glen dale, where ! was struck by the locomotive of, tho second section of southbound s. I, train No. 11. . paisley and on aged companion have been batching In a cabin about two mites north of Glendale along the railroad right of way. Yesterday evening he started from . the cabin L Ti The man who gave an nliuH of Grant und Vhired" over 70 men .to fight a fictitious forest flro in Cra ter, lake national park as a protend- cd representative of park; headquar-j ters, has not yet been found. Local police have learned that he boarded a Pickwick stage and departed south yesterday for parts unknown. "Grant, " while working at tho park gave hlM name as-Norton, but when ho was discharged and whenj he decided to avenge his dismissal he chunged it to Grant. I If ho should ever huppen to re turn to the city there are nearly a hundred men who are desirous of meeting him in. regard to tho fic titious employment he had promised them. It is said that many of tho laborers, who were bilked, discon tinued their services at steady Jobs, and that others bought entirely new equipment to take with them Into the mountains. At - the appointed time when the men were supiosed to leave yester day morning, over 75 others beside those who had been promised em ployment at fire fighting, were also waiting with the vain hope" that they, too, would be given a "job." Grant is described as being about 23 years old, medium height, dressed in a lugger's style, coarse In his ac tions, and very loud in his speech. Police officials believe he Is Buffer ing from a mental v trouble, which made him rather Irresponsible for his actions of two nights ago. to a spring, uoross the track, and on his way ippurcutly misjudged tho spued of the approaching train, and was struck' by the pilot. Ills body was crushed and wuh rolled about three rail lengths before it was thrown to one side of the track. Death Was evidently instantaneous. Coroner Hitter mailo an investiga tion of the accident, but did not deem u n I tut u es t necessa ry . Th e body is being shipped to Eugene in the morning arid interment will take place there. . ROARING CARS AT QUICK ACTION IN 2 GRASS FIRES Two grass fires . summoned the fire department to - action yester day afternoon, ono of which could have been serious had It not been for the timely arrival of the depart ments chemical car. The other, which was on North Peach Btreet, was not serious, two men quickly putting It under control. The threatening fire, which oc curred about 5 o'clock, was burning at the end of West Jackson just outside- the city limits near a large wheat field owned by W. H. Gore, and had nearly ignited . the field when It was put under control by the use of 70 gallons of chemicals. The last two numbers to )m played by the Orator lako Toniplo band at its weekly concert In tho city park tomorrow night will also be played at the- northwest convention of tho D. (. K. K. order at Aberdeen, Wash., next week, which the band will at tend. As the band leaves Saturday for this convention its members lust week had decided to not give a concert here this week, .but at their rehearsal last night thoy chunged this decision. . Tho many hundreds of people who enjoy the park summer band con certs, are rejoicing over Mayor Alen derfer's statoment last week that ho would have police present to prevent the romping and shouting of children and cars backing out from In line at the park's edges during the playing of selections. The concert program fur tomorrow night is as follows: March High Private King Waltze "Wedding of tho Winds".... Hall Patrol of tho Guardsmen Losey Popular No Wonder.- i The Devil and the Deep Uluo Sea.... - ...Kfng Chester Wendt, SololsUf -. :. Russian Fantasia ..Tohnnl March Ambassador ... Jiagley Star Spangled Banner. ' v Oregon News in Brief ) EUGI5NB, Ore., July 30. Mark Broom, allegod moonshiner, must for feit his car to tho state of progon, ac cording . to a decision handed down here late yesterday in tho Lano county circuit court by Judge G. F. Hkip worth. Broom Is held guilty by the judge of transporting liquor .illcga-ly. Notice of seizeure of the car was filed following Broom's arrest on June 1, and Broom answered the- notice, seeking to retain the machine. SALEM,: Ore., - July 30. R- A. Rasctn .who for twelve years has been an examiner with the Oregon public service commisslson with hoadqpar ters In Portland, hus resigned f ac cept an appoltment as examiner Jn the railway division of the Interstate com merce commisslson.. The resignation was announced at the Office of the Oregon commisslson here today. E, SEPT. 3 TO 7 The local chamber of cHmmerce has received word that the State Council of Religious Education will hold their annual older girl conference hi Med ford this year from September 3 to 7, for southern Oregon from Eugene south. Over a hundred girls will at tend the five-day mooting, and will be quartered at Medford homos during their brief stay. It Im planned by local, citizens to take the g'lrls to Crater Luke on Sep tember 7 If a sufficient number of cars can be procured. As the con ference Is still several weeks distant, It Is expected the cars can be pro cured with little difficulty. EUGKNE. Ore., July 30.-?-Harvcy Jones, 12, son of Jacob Jones, who lives dri- Mosby. Creek, near Cottago Grove, was drowned yesterday while attemuting to ride a horse across the creek, according to word received horo. The reports stated that the boy fell off tho horse when In midstream. - It Is believed that the horso. In swim ming, kicked the boy after he had fal len in the stream. Other smull boys nt the scene ran away after the accident and tho ac cident would have been unknown at the time except for tho arrival of a brother of the Jones boy. Ho could not swim, so called for help. A grap pling hook, Improvised from a ruke. was used and the body was recovered 45 minutes after the Jones boy had been lost from sight. Lion Club Roars Lion President Juddy took advant age of the prerogatives of his office at the meeting uf the Lions club hold Wednesday noon at the Hotel Medford and Inflicted a speech on the assem bled Lions concerning the gasoline and oil business In southern Oregon. The speech was very Interesting, how ever, and was duly enjoyed by all present. The new entertainment committee, composed of Doctors Elliott and Sleeter, Is on the Job and promise some good entertainment for the month of August, : Air.. Whillock of O. A. C. was a guest of the club and made a very In teresting talk' regarding the contro versy between O. A. C. and the Uni versity of Oregon as to the various courses of the two colleges. . . At the next meeting Mr. Watther will e present to explain the pro posed water bond Issue 'and other measures upon the ballot this coming September. It Is hoped that a full attendance will be present as this Is a matter of treat Importance to the whole community. Cook with gas. ft Pleads for One Religious Creed Adoption of a .ingle rneit bj all of the Chriiti.n denomina tions wa, nrged hy the ,itr., John McNaugher of Pittsburgh. , at the twelfth quadrennial world council of the Reformed Church es, at Cardiff, Walea. He bo Uevei the atrp U nrrttnmry to .tare Christianity from the fate ofjta predecessor religions. I; The Bootery's Mid-Summer Clearance Of Beautiful Footwear For Women Continues! Many have already profited by these money-saving values MANY MORE BARGAINS ARE LEFT in OTHER WHITE SHOES and BROKEN SIZES and DISCONTINUED LINES Prices Continue From v $1.85 to $6.85 All Seasonable Patterns Values to $12.00 The Sale Thiat Never Disappoints! but the last few miles Toll jnwNW rmK w7 1 POWER. COMPANY YtJUR PARINESS IN PROGRESS Tfi. actual avaras. rntt of currant for alactrlc enoklns and llthllnl. tosalhw. In ftnmco ln this ntlthbar fcood, U 15.11 month. are less fun . A glorious day's outing but when the car turns for home all the fun is gone for f one of the family. There's dinner to get for a late and hun gry crowd. And the stove, of course, is cold! :, , Kindling and fuel to bring In. Never mind the floor now it'll have to be swept later. So many things to be done, and the fire to be watched! . , , ','','. In eighteen hundred other homes near at hand, there Isn't any kitchen-flrc prob lem today or any day. Electric ranges are in these homes. A cooking heat is ready at the turn of a hand. Economical, clean, convenient and 'more efficient, electrical cooking Is the , choice of every housewife. And if It is only a matter of time, why not now? A wide selection of.models to fit any kitchen, and terms to meet your wishes, at the nearest dealer's. " ' ' f THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY v ' ffif V- '' V r. li' 7
