Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 17, 1925, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Texto I : IS BIG. AT MOT ;.M the Bcpond annual PurHlc North wpflt Auto Ilaciiitf clnKsie held nt the county fair Kroumis yiisusrilny, Frank JxH'khart, nott'd mini nicer, 8ft a now ohR lap track record for raniiiK ukuIiim time. Driving hln Miller Het-Uil, he made the mile ur.d one-elKhlh circuit In 47-8-5 gecondw. The rerord wan unofficially held lata your hy linlph He Pal ma, who did not take part In the races this year, when he lowered the mark slightly hut heinj; made in com. petition, did not Aland. A crowd emlinntm. nt HOflO people or more wltncHuerl the five events of the afternoon. The one lap track record time triln were the flr.st event. Ijoclthart, Who took firKt plnr-e, wiis hut four hooowIh ahead of Ktldle llearne, driVlMK a llcirno Hpei-lnl. Duxty nhoden, driving a Kronly Knnl, placed third, while Ted Simisini, Kred Ucklleder. McDonald Walker of MmI ford, Klncafd of Knclo point nnd I.o uan of Ciold Hill placed in the order named. The neRond event, n. five lap dah. In which (ho four foment can on the track took part, wan won by hock hart In 4 minuieH and 24 seenndH, J I name, ft h odes nnd KlnipHon flnlsh JnK in order. The prize money of this event was announced nt $iro. iOf. 87f, and JMi. A five lap daHh, In which the slower ram on the track tok pint, was won hy Fred IJcklelder In 4 mlniitiH mid 42 nenondH. McDonald. Kiiwiilrt and "Walker como under iho wire ml, :trd, nnd 4th rpftpecllvely. Tho fourth event, a fen t lire handi cap rare, in which Knckhurt wan han hflrt o liirffo Invlnjr cup nt the end of n half, waa won hy DiiHty IthodeH in R minutes nnd neeondH. Klnclald placed 2nd. while llearne had J-ock-hart, unnhle to overcome the hnnrtl cop. finished 3rd nnd 4th. At the end of the race, Hhodea was heartily ap plauded hy the crowd. A consolation race, a l lap event. vtnn cancelled because uf the lack of entrant. Twcnly-tuo ami a Half Mi lew The last event, n 20-lnp race, was an j easy victory for, l,ockhart and llearne who wore placed first nnd second in the rdmorknhly fnt time of 1 7 mlniitcH nnd it eeonl and 17 minute, und 29 reeonds repecllvely. nhodeB. who had held third plane, was forced out or tho race In the 18th lap beeaimo of engine trouble, Klncade nnd Logan, the latter driving a Mulrheud racer, who had been lapped once by the other throe ontrantH. when Ihey fin ished 3rd nnd 4th. However they fur. nlehed the racing fans very thrilling entertainment, tin they were panning each other every other lap during the race. In fact they were tnn main nt traction of this event, rrlse money awarded tho racers In thin event was announced an ir.no, taiiu, 2nn nnd 1I0. Over 120(1(1 In prize money wan awarded tho partlclpanlH of the olas alv. Barnoy Ooldflelrt. noted auto racer of other dnys. and who was Iho offi cial starter. prcHented Frank !xck hnrt a large loving cup at the end of the firm event In which he net the new one lap track record of 47 aecondx. The cup wn donnted for the occanlnn by ftie Reddy Jewelry company of Ibbi cHy. ' Kalph DePalmn, who was to hnvc inKen nan in tne rneing ciuhh-. ho unable to attend as he had gone to Denver Colo., to race Instead. Ills absence was regretted by many of the racing fans. The California racers who look pari Will loavo tomorrow or the day af ter for their homes in l.os Angeles, nnd will a short lime later race at Ilakersfleld. U Is the concensus of general opin ion that tho rnc.c meet of yesterday was ono of tho best ever staged In southern Oregon. Moving pictures which were taken ft the rncos by K. ICtinson of Kin in lith Falls for Ihe California Oreuon Vower company, will be shnwri shortly In local theaters. Many Interesting viows were taken. XEKP THOOPS OX HANIMT IH'XT. (Continued From Tnge One) port yesterday from Sublimity that a truck driver had encountered n suspicious looking mnn. The truck driver was Ihreo miles east of Sub llmlty on the Hubllmlty-Hllverton rnnd when ho sighted n lone man standing on a hill about a half mile distant looking about him. The truck driver descended nnd started In pur suit. Tho mnn saw tho driver ap proaching and broko for tho brush on the far sldo of the ridge When 1110 irucs man nrriveu m .m. i... mo mi 111 1110 position win-re urn man had beeu he stopped to listen, lis then heard distinctly n man whistle three times. Tho Incident FRANK L was rcporled to the prison hy telo- Th0 ni.,.0!H wrrt ,,,,, hy collnty phone and a special posse lushed l anil city officials accompanied by lls the district. I trU-t Attorney Maker. All of the men Houra of effort revealed that the PXI.,. (tasnian wero arraigned to auspicious character was n boy who rt.iy m, onlcred pleas of not guilty to was hunting for birds out of season h,,,,,,,. charges. Uasmart will plead Who hod taken the Iruck driver for i,,,,.,.. Mrs. Pence was to be arrnlgned a game warden. The Ind was hunt- mis afternoon. ,. , Ing, despite tho fact that warnings! have been broadcasted through every possible medium forbidding people to hunt In that region and advising that they do not appear moro than Is ' necessary nnd especially while carrying a gun. Had an armed guard witnessed the boy'e break for the brush. It Is possible that another tragedy might have boon added to that of the prison brrak. , Picture Actor Injured. 7.0H ANIIIJI.KH, Aug. It. (A. P.) Cullen Landls, motion picture actor, was brought to the receiving hospital here early today following an auto mobile accident on Ventura Itoulevnrd nenr rnlabsas, 27 miles north gf here. While thw actor complained of pains In the back, tfispital surgeons Isiid superliclul examination failed to disolnso any injury. Cook wllh gat, IC One of the most unique and beauti- fill acts from the stn ndpufnt of set tiiiKs, gowns and girls will be seen at the Hunt's Craterian tomorrow mat inee and night when the four Vanity Dolls make their initial bow. Mildred have a skit that Is along brand new and Alice Kay who specialise In art is- j lines when they offer a one act play tit! dancing numbers, nnd Marie Alber- Jet in which half (he company con tine ami J-Myihe Muriel in a musical tslsls of veltriloquists dummlnes. act. I Two girls. Carmen anil Itose, have "In tho I .and of Laughter" by In decidedly clever offering of sinking. TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS OF RIFLE BULLETS WASHINGTON. AllR. 17. (A. P.) Ity wnrktriK out oli'i'trlcjilly timed photographic tipparntiiH, Die bureau of standards hns been onuhlc'd to take la new 8PrpH 0f photnRinphx of rifle !,,... ,. . h i 0. and Kound wavea from the wenpona usod. The fii'Ht reaulta of the operations 'Conducted by Philip Quayle has thrown light on the theory of ballia tlcH, on which military experta hnvn worked In developing. I Mr. Quayle gctx hia photogrnplia by light of an electrlo spark whic:h haa roughly n duration of n millionth of a aecond. With new and apcedler typos of plntra, It In thus poHxtlilo to get a number of entirely neparate pic tures of each bullet, though the pro jectile Ix KpccdliiK at tho rate of L',7(I0 feet a Necoiitl. , Thn Hotind wnvca. tho let'H tmxNairn and the blaxt in the I bullet arc recorded on pialea. Ono of the ordnance theories to rail bcfiiro the evidence of the phntogrnphH, la that the Heed of a bullet from nil army rifle IncraiHOH for aonie dlHlanco i,P1. , cmergeH from the muzzle. The hal of th1 pXploaive gaaea In n m. w HUpPoaed to accomplish ftlila acceleration, but Mr. Quayle's ..hotoirranhs show the nrolectile draw. lug swiftly away from the gas within n few Inches of the muzzle, Likewise, another of bis photo graphs demonstrates "the futility of attempting to silence a revolver by at taching various contraptions to the muzzle." A sound wnvo on firing was found to be propagating Itself merely from the Junction of': the revolver cylinder and the barrel, well back of the muz zle. 'OF TOILS OF THE LAW HOOD mvint. Ore.. Aug. I7. Mis. Nell Pence, daughter of a Hood Ulver minister and widow or the son of a Portland ministerial family, was ar rested at her country place nt Odell yesterday afternoon with five' men. and all face charges of Illegal posses sion of Honor. The men arrested were! V I.' flnutiititi iiiiinmu ,,r n Hnlciii packing rompany; W. Wo- , Portland automobile dealer, O. f. lltnckwell, xnlcemnn of The llnltes; II. M. Koiitel, Portland automobile man. and J. W. rustle. The Hallos. salesman. LOCAL ROOMING HOUSE GUESTS ARE ROBBED twenty -four dollar nnd ninety cents were stolen rurly this morning from I. Minors nt yt r, McDonald' rooming limine, 330 North Front street. T. 1.. Waynord suffered the heaviest loss, which wn $21.00, the numra uf prrsnns losing tho remain ing amount Is unknown. According to local police, who ns yet have found no clues, the prowler rrh'd the pockets of nil the roomers while nsieep, going from one room to another. Cook with gat. At Hunt's Craterian Tomorrow The Vanity Dolls y .Screen Welch and HI Mealy, the great and small of the abrobatic, sink ing and dancing world. Itergen and company In their ven trllo(uial offering "The Operation, M Tte Markets Livestock PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 17. Cuttle oatlve, fully steady to strong. He ceiplg rvliioo cuttle, (52 through); culver 470 (13 through). Steers, me dium $7.r.(K g.25; common SU.OO tfi1 7.50; canners and cutters $4.51141 6.00; heifers, common nnd medium $ -1 .Ou i 6.50; cows, common anil medium $3.25 Jj 5.75; canners and cutters $1.50 tc 3.25; hulls, gooil (best yearlings ex cluded) $4.00(ft 5.00; common to me dium, canners and bolognas $3.00 4.00; calves, medium to choice (milk feds excluded) $7.50tfir 9.00; cull and commons lii.OOffi 7.50; vealers. me dium to choice $10.001 12.00; cull nnd common' $fl.50ffi 10.00. Hogs steady; receipts J275 (27 through). Heavy weight (250 to 350 lbs.) medium, good and choice $13.50 fM5.00; medium weight (200 to 250 lbs.) medium, good and choice $14.50 ff lfi.GO; light weight (160 to 200 lbs.) common, medium, good and choice $14.75ff 15.R0; light lights (130 to 100 lbs.) common, medium, good and choice S 1 4.50 ft" 15.25; packing hogs $10.50(12.25; slaughter pigs (130 )bH. down) dedlum, good and choice $14.00 fit 15.00; feoder and stocker pigs (70 to 130 lbs.) medium. -good and choice $14.50(15.25. (Soft or oily hogs nnd roasting pigs excluded In above floatations.) Kheep steady; receipts 2130 (250 tli rough.) Lambs, good nnd choice (Mt. Adam) $ 1 2.00 ft 1 2.50; lambs, modlum to good . (valley) $10. 50 12.25; heavyweight (1)2 lbs. up) $8.50 10.00; all weights, cull and com mon $ 6.00 tit H.0O; yearling wethers, medium to choice $6.508.50; ewes, common to choice SS.OOTi 5.50; canner nnd cull $1.5047 2.00. Portland Wheat. POnTLANIJ, Auk. 17. Wheat: Hard white, bluestem, baart. soft white $1. rti:' western white Sl.&r,: hard winter ?l.f3: northern spring $1.43: western red $1.61; HUM hard Avlllte Jl.r.s. Today's car eicelpts Wheat l'JS: barley 2; flour 10; corn 0; oals li; hay 12. POTiTI.AND. Ore.. Aim. 17. Rggs sleaily: current receipts L'Slf.r pll! lels 2',4ifi2Sc: firsts 29Tr20'Oc: ex trns 32fi'3L"-jc delivered Portland. Under rOllTI-AND. Ore.. Aug. 17. P.utter steady. l-:xtra cubes, city l0c: stand, ards 4Sc: prime firsts 4Sc: frists -iftc: undergrades nominal: prints f3c: enr tnns'Mv. llutterfat steady, flout churning cream 52c net shipper's track In zone one. Poultry PORTLAND, Ore.. Auk. 17. Poul try quiet. Heavy hens 23c: light 14 ffrlfic: springs H'fi 2ric: young white ducks 22c. Potatoes POI5Tl,.n. Ore. Aug. 17. Pota toes J2.001r2.iri. San Prnncl-i'o Markets RAX FMANrlHl'O. Aug. 17. (lT. R Hllreau of Agricultural Kconopiles.l- Ilrollers. leghorns. 1 to t H lbs. 3fT .12c; 1 lbs. SOift 32c: colnred 1 H to i lbs. 2Ri30ci fryers, leghorns 2 to 2. lbs. 27ff2!c; colored ! lo 1 !i lbs. SH'frSOe. Ypung roosers. colored. 3 lbs. 33 il? Sr.e: i lbs and un StW.l.'c. Obi roosters, eoloreed ir(ffl7e: Leghorn 12TUc: Leghorn hens S 14 ihs. Uff 20c: S lbs. 21WJ2c: to lbs. VttW 26e. ijirge colored hens, fancy 2!l ft' 30c a K Turkeys nominal. SAN' FnANCIHCO. Aug. 17. llut terfat f. o. h. San Francisco fiiltjc. San Frnuclsi-o Apples SAN FHANCISCO. Aug. 17. (Fed eral State Market News Service) Apples, boxes, California Oravenstelns. best $2.60 to $3: C grade $1.73 to $2.26: Alexanders 1:2.25 to $2.60; Per malna fancy $2.56 to $2.60. AIhI I'l Krlm In Wed (ilrl. PA1HS. Aim. 17. (A. P.) LeJoiir nnl reports from Meltlln In Siwnlsh Morocco that Ahd.Kt-Krlm. the rebel Itlfflan chieftain. Is sprendlng rumors in Moroccan .towns that he will soon mnrry Ihe daughter of the Hey of Tunis. The. news 'wns received In Paris from Lcloumny's correspondent In San Sebastian, Spain. dancing nnd comedy. One of the fun- nlest things they do Is to give their impression of what tin American au dience expects English-music hull ar tists to offeiv "As In tho Days of Nero" Is the somewhat ambiguous hilling of llurlo, who is a physical wonder of the Her cules type. . He will present some de cidedly Interesting strong man stunts that are classed as original. BE TO FIGHT SHARKS f'APF3 filllSNKS. Km nee. Aug. 17, Sharks have ninde their nppear imce in the Knglish channel within tho lawt few days, adding another hazard to the already countless dif f inultis to the attempt to swim the channel, which Minn C'.errudo ISderle plans to make tomorrow, beginning at 7-;25 o'clock In the morning. Two sharks, measuring a little over six feet - in length were caught hy fishermen several miles off Boulogne last . night. They were ' brought to Boulogne and exhibited. . Precautions have been taken to keep the news of the sharks appear ance from Miss Kdetle when she ar rives here at six o'clock tonight for her last rest before , the attempt to swim tho channel. During ono of hls-,uttempts to swim the channel Jab.ez .Wolff, Miss Kderle's trainer, was forced to leave the water been use inf the attacks of a huge shark. Fishermen here my that tho con tinued hot wen t her which has brought the tcmpcixiture of the chan nel water to a higher point than usual wns responsible for the advent of the mnn enters in the channel. .Miss Kderle plaiiH to slip into thejtor, a man stepped out into the road water from the huge rock at the extreme western point of the cape. A short distance out she will be Join ed by the tug Lnmarinie, bearing a party of other famous swimmers, among them Miss Lillian Harrison of Argentina, who haB failed in four chnnnel-swims; Miss Jane Sion of France, twice unsuccessful; Tom Fiurgess of Kngland, who negotiated the feat In -Kill, and her own trainer, Jabez Wolfe. . To cheer her ojv her way tho tug will n Iso ca rry a four piece ja ?.v. band. This, upon the advice of Mile. Slon. The "band" will be made up of trombone, clarinet, cornet nnd concertina. Miss Kderle planned to short walk this morning, brimful of confidence and she Is hi tho most perfect condition she ever nttained. take a She Is declares physical Her confidence Is not shnred by her trainer, Woll'e, who declares that he bus been really allowed very little to say as (tn her training methods, lie wns on -the vergo of-ieavlng for I'.nglhnd yesterday, but friends per suaded him to see it through. One of bis objections has been to Miss Kderle's refusal to submit to mas saging by male hands,, which ho, de clares vitally' necessary to harden her muscles properly. To Suppress Smuggling. WASHINGTON, Aug. 17. (A. P.) Suppression of smuggling, along the (.'anadlan border will be rurther dis cussed nt a conference to be held sbnrlly In Washington, "Be summer-ise!" TREE TEA O RANGE PEKOE T r-1 y ivw FOREST FIRE IN ANTELOPE IS SET, ARREST EXPECTED An Incendiary flro- waa started In the Antelope district .Kunday. after noon about 1 o'clock.-and eight: fires are now raging. ': Tiie. firebug, rodo through on horseback setting the fires, according to fire patrol officers. An arrest ill the case Js expected. Vive men are now fighting the fires, Vblch are still out of control. . - The firo nt lmnaha i'n the Prospect district, whlQh covers 1,000 ocres, Is nor .under control, after a hjrd fight and trenching tho district. In the Huckleberry Mountain sec tlon, a cnreleas camper left his . fife burning and the resultant blaze was discovered before- the flames had spread. The forest lire on Kvnns "Creek Is now under control, after sweeping over about i.fiOO acres. -. .-i. .y,- SMOKK VliVK (ilVIOS RIOPI (Continued From Pag On) ing, according to word roceived at the prison. The report said that the car had been taken - bv four. men. hut no evid?m?e wns given to explain how this information wns secured. The car was a 1018 model' and was owned by Ijiwrence Jacobsen, a farmer living two miles from .Moni tor. This clue hears out tho theory ofj prison authorities that tho fugitives would lln in hiding until they hnd a good opportunity and then steal un automobile nnd make a dash to get out of tho country being saom-ed by the posses. , It also lends weight to tho report! of John Dlehl, tho farmer who re-1 ported- he round one of hlB cowsl milked dry. Saturday morning as the Dlehl fnrm Is In the logical path the convicts would tnko to got from the path where they were last seen to Monltof. .-. - Strike 'Hot Trail. The report of the cor theft took I on a new angle and added signifi cance in the minds of the prison authorities with tho report of Deputy Warden Lllley about two p'clock this afternoon. , ' . Lllley corrected the first report that the car was taken by four men, explaining that four boya, all well known and believed reliable in the Monitor neighborhood, were playingl cards In a pool room there about one! o'clock last night when ' another of their number left. . 'today an four of the boys ore missing nnd a nunntlty of canned goods kept in tho pool room, In cluding fish, beans and tho liko, isl also gone. : John Wilde, who lives iibnr thel pool room says that - ho. found his t roadster backed out of the garage I . ...... . ...v., ,, n.K hum - iin, wiring - nuu 1 i.e.-u lumpercd Willi, indicating Hint j someone had attompted but was un able to Ktn'rt it. - - - Lllley was of tho opinion that the ciue is the hottest yet found, - espec ially wnen coupled with the report of John Stanton, n farmer, who says that as he was driving nlong the road near McKee. two miles west of Monl- with this hands extended above his head In a signal for Stanton to stop. Stanton says he stepped on the eas and sped hy. This was Saturday night. Stanton when shown pictures of tlfe fugitives, pointed . to Murray as the ian who nttempted to stop hlii. ! - Possemen are of tho---opinion 'that RIALT0 Tonight! "TROUBLES OF A BRIDE"; The Fastest Thriller . of Them AMI . Starts Tomorrow CORINNE V ndnoted from the famous stage play C . "THE , HA I IUIiAL sW ANTHEM" w m by J. HARTLEY MANNER0 w An All-Stsi Supporting Cist in cludes Nits Nsldl, Kenneth Harlan, Harrison Fsrtl. v . 9iT, i M 18 i one of the convicts, probably Mui ray, dropped Ifcon the lads playing cards, forced them to accompany him In the stolen car and commandeered ihe stolen canned goods. SII.VEP.TON! Ore., AUK. 17 f'lilef of Police Puller rushed a detail or possemen to Mount Angel at 1U:JU this morning In response to a re port from J. F. Kruso, who resides on College 11111 that his children had n ..inii.in.. ...liih tnav have TOUIIIl SUIIID LIU.III.IH '. .... i... k'..lle and IH'CIl uisrurueii "J .hu"ji - j Wlllos. escatied convicts. t'oiaw iota Movies of Aiim Haves. Motion nlctures of the uulo race classic at the Fair flrnunds yesterday j were taken by representatives of ihe i California Oregon Power company and , will no douiu ne snon near future. Close ups of K'",ne i lOldfield. llearne. LocUhnrt and the other drivers were taken, as well as . nume rous snois i. iii """""" ' in aciion. even me iiiit,uf,n "i tators came in for a good share of ! footage, tnus according im.ii A'ini rniiiii't? in fr uiruim ino "movies" when the completed fjlms are received here for exhibition. Wrapping paper, cut to fit any size paper bolder, from white print paper, at this office at prices much below the regular wrapping pper price. Call at once or nbnnA 7B. - " f DABY SCOLDS Date soon "nipped In the bud" ' without "dosing" by use of s V VapoRub j9T f uwa i marty DELICIOUS! ' proam whipped till fluffy flavoi'cTl with the . jniws of sun-ripened fruits frozen till it tingles on the tongue then heaped high on the plntp, , 'A treat- at a party, a welcome relief on a sun- '. scorched day, a cool enjoyment, after supper or din- . ner. ''-'. y. . . . V- Snider Dairy & Produce Co; J. I. CASE Power Farm Machinery Standardized Machinery , NOW ON DISPLAY Also Bargains in Used Tractors and Sprayers Bill's Tractor Shop 226 North Riverside Phone 1010 Buick 6 in Fine Condition TERMS OR TRADE The Busy Corner Motor Co. i . WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF ' , Doors Screen8f Windowi and Sah, Window and Door Frames - Moulding, Cabinet! of All Kinds Our Constant Aim Is to Keep Our Quality and Prices Absolutely Right, , ' 08 No1 i2s FutT.rvBoSrBer.r TROWBRIDGE CABINS! TORO DYBtg HATT1IS CLi&NERS PLEATER3 Phone 244 23 N. Fir St. Medford Plate and Window Glass Co. Automobile glass and glass for all purposes. We repair broken win dows and rnsllver old mirrors, make mirrors any size. Complete line beveling and grinding machinery; employ nothing but experienced help. J.'V. MORGAN, Manager 118 S. Bartlett Phone 140 FARMERS' FRIEND Power Sprayers II r PI n; ;niiim mi; r a modera Mill , . ' OragoB : If . 4