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ErrcTYROTCP' yPTTL TRTBTTNE, 'NrRTtFOTtn, OTtTlfiOW MONT) AY.' MXT'GS, 1923. FTLTm FTVT? BOY'S TALE MOVES SAND PILE' ESPEE BUREAU TO TEXACO PRODUCTS ARE NATION WIDE SHIPS . TIES- FOR CALIFORNIA. LINE EXCEPT THREE, TO CLOSE THIS WEEK PACIFIC STATES ASHLAND. Mny 2R. frt'o ttir Umh of lallrpnd lien, the first. In- fttuMttiPift rit An nnlr of 1 0.OOfj 'a ho uspd in con.- ruction wmk bo twot'n San Francisco nml T'etnlumn ('nUfocnm, hftv hfin shippeU re-I'l-ntly ,y tht Mnnn Lumber com pany of Ashland. ThP company dpfntd oporntiitnH In koo1 season tins spiiritf ami have on hunU ml-v-r-p nnlnrM for hhinmentH to hp in;nlo Intfr in tht seatmn. The j.:mii:K mill will he placed In itp'-ruiioii on Monday. ' It Is Ktatcil lhat the viiinpany will ship f0(i rnltad of proiluctH Trom AKhlnnil lliis suniiiMM'. Kaeh piece of lum-l-r which Ih Khlitfd Is innrked with thn nnmo of thn Moon Lum i" lr-r company. Chapter A. V. of the I. K. O. SIst'Thuoil hHd n luncheon Rensinh on Saturday at thp home or M t'B. Louis Dude on th lluulevard. Luncheon was Horvcd In the yard under the tret'H. A business uhd KtK-ial session filled the afternoon hours. Mrs. A. F. Hunt, mother of Mrs. Will M. Dorian on the lioulevard, has retuineil to her daiiKhter's home after Kpendins it few iluyit us n Kuest at the ranch home of Mr. and M rs. I'eter liarnehurtr near Mj ford. The onKroKatlnnal Young Peo ple's Kndeuvor society divided its membership into groupa and at the regular meeting hour on Sun day evening drove to different towns In the valley to visit similar oi'KiiiiIzations. The plan was out lined to give the local organization ti chanco to study methods In other societies. .Mr. and Mrs, Klmep K. Wash burn of Oaklund. Calif., who were former Ashland residents, leave for Pennsylvania on June 2nd to visit with their daughter, Airs. Cladys Fisher, and will continue to Huston to attend the wedding of their son, Harold. Mr. and .Mrs. Washburn will spend some, time Inuring throughout the New Kng laml states. A student "mixer" was held at tho Southern Oregon Normal school on Friday evening. Tho ulTair was well uttended by normal students and faculty members who enjoyed a. program of dancing. .Mrs. Fred Jones and little son of Klamath Falls arrived Friday for a few days with Mrs. Jones' par ents. Mrs. Jones expects to join her husband in Duhsmulr on Tuesday and they will mnke n trip to San Francisco, I.ns Angeles and other southern California points. Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Miller left for San Francisco on Friday to attend the funeral services bf their -in-law, K. O. Nelson. f Ktrantre. head of the eilu- : r 'l-partment of the Southern m "'nrnml school, visited Friday rvening to de ii commencement address ' aoenix high school. ';; city of Ashland recently p ttetl thc .Hellview district to Ashland city water to its l.ool. Tho substitution of pure shland water to replace the for mer rather inferior supply has al lowed the school to become one of the acceredlted and standardized schools of the county. The senior class of the (Ashland high school vnjoyed a jolly hay rack ride on Saturday evening. Two hayracks -were filled with happy students who were eager to try out this old fashioned enter tainment. The party drove to n plasant spot oh Hear creek about three mi lew east of town where they built a bonfire Tor roasting a liberal supply of weiners and marsh mallows. The party wu chaperoned by several of the teachers and a few of the parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hales of Kugene, Ore., parents of Miss Virginia 1 iales. physicnl education Instruc tor at the Southern Oregon Normal school, spent the week-end visiting with their daughter and enjoyed attending the spring pageant which was presented by the South ern Oregon Normal school nn Fri day afternoon. Mrs. Ady accom panied Mr. and Mm. Hales to Ash land and spent the week-end with her daughter. Miss Marion Ady. Mrs. Clyde Payne, who has been visiting in Ashland for the pust few weeks, was honored on Friday night by Mrs. T. H. Simpson who entertained delightfully at her home on North Main street. The evening was a happy occasion1 for the renewing of old friendships and time sped merrily in conversa tion. A contest in making pictures was a jolly diversion ot which Mrs. Louis Dodge won honors. Besides the honor guest, Mrs. Simpson entertained Mrs. Louis Dodge, Mrs.' F. D. Wagner, Mrs. A. K. Kinney. Mrs. H. O. Frohbach of Medfonl, .Mrs. John Fuller, Mrs. J. A. Churchill, Mrs. Fred Homes, Mrs. Ilermnn . Mnttern, Mrs. Henry Monroe, and Mrs. C. JO. I'ell. Pl7 . v. J, Planning constructive aid in the developing, of ngrioulun through- J ! out .territories' served by Its Pacific jj lines, the ' Southern Pacific has ' I completed the organization of a , new department whU h is in he known as the department of dev opmcnt and colonisation. It. 10. Kelly nf San Francisco has been appointed manager of the de i partment with Kdward II. Sharpe . and F. Q. Tredway as assistant t managers, George V. llarr as ag ricultural agent, and F.rlch F. An-1 drews as agricultural editor. "It Is the plan of the department I of development and colonization," Kelly said, "to work with and through exisitlng agencies such as the national, stave and county farm bureaus, the grange, farm ers' union, agricultural colleges and civic organizations to promote the welfare of agriculture generally in the states served by the Pacific lines. And wo will work with such agencies and others to meet the marketing problems of the farm- j ers, standardization of their prod ucts, am tne irrigation districts in getting a sound policy for develop- ment, and constantly preach the Because Bruno feogden, nine-year-old Chicago boy, told police that his missing playmate, John Pyrek, eight, had disappeared in the piles of aand in the yards of a sand and gravel company, a steam shovel worked at top speed all day to move the small mountain 'of sand in ft vain attempt to recover the boy's body. Then Bruno changed his story, saying that his chum had fallen into the river. Bruno then was locked up while police continued their search. Photo above shows the steam shovel at work on the sand pile. Below Bruno is shown with another playmate, Freddy Tarcinowicz, eight, pointing out the spot where he believed his chum disappeared in the sand. ;l ': JlW--" .. ' - . vfwl V While the .schools in Jackson eoutily still in session will bo Hosed this. week, three, of tho rural schools will not close for the entire summer because It Is Impossible for sessions to bo held In their districts In the winter season because of climatic erudi tions. The.p s hools. are those of t'limax. Spring Creek and (nle stein, which began their terms last .Mar. h or April, and which w.ll he dismissed In. late November or early lb-oemher. when the stormy weather sets in. The eounty sehool superinten dent' office will be busy all this week in arranging the semi-an nual Jipportionment of school ' ! funds among the various county ; j districts. The funda nre divided pinto two classifications including : , tue sum of $23.37.10 lit the ele- j mentary school fund, and $3?,- J.J.iia in the county funds. SPECIAL GOLF PLAY NEXT WEDNESDAY Murkine Iho 'ontl'lini of om,lho Ki.-ali'sl (nml:nnllin In the I'jllfoi'nin I'l-tnil, inn lnill.lhu- Kospol of honest Hpnspmntion to i of lhi t;n--st most slnllii'iliu lndull'i:i1 wnrltl. j Tht Tcxns romjinny lirmluccH ni'wromcrs of thn kimlH of litmlsloll miir.irs in ii'rint yiius. rllK-; "Tcxikii iikxIuiIh iiic now uviiil- , nun c Until 1 LMI introliMiln ln'ralmts uml tholr iiossilillilies on which trllnition of tlio pro.lmMH of Iho nlilo m inoinrlKlH In I'vi i y Hlalo ln!(lno of tho bent known of thou. i ip.in .ompuny Kiiu-ioti lluontvhoul m l.nion. mi onn lom- from Ti'xni o irold.-n motor oil. Tin imrlliiM n t'lillfoi'tilu loilny, iktoiiI- I'oast to const, from Kloililn to j orut.. 17 roflnoiicx In f ntntoH, n"'"t ,h,u 11 h" "WcepstnkM for lux to I'htiili'M I.. t'oppiiKo, forniiM-' WaMhiniiton, or from Mnliip to the ! employ more thnn 3", noil people! ,m'n ln morning nna n mlxctt ly vice president ami tilii'ttor of southwest coiner of Ciillfofnln, and hiive service Htallons 111 I'verv se(t,,mlw,"nl tniirnnmrnt In 'the wiles of the California I'ltroleiim cditaln the sume nnlforni Krade nfi I Ion of the country, alinul 2.r.l)ll of they will settle. "We will nlso nld in thn advance ment of such proKrams nlon our lines as we have confidence in llirnutth editorial and photoraphl of R-enrrnl Interest to local V op-'H ' K taos is louuy h aonounce- afternoon will he held next Deco ration liny. Contestants, who wish to take part lire urkred to oopenitlon In the preparation of I corporation, and now director oflL-nsolIno and Illth nlialltv motor1 which nF n.v In in n ,. n, pnmiihlets and folders. At the sales In the "western zone" fo oils wllh the sam.. chms of courte-j I'ai lflc coast, distribute products same time we will continue In nn "' Texas company, lie said: ions service." n ahout 1!) forelKit countries and up early with Jack Hueston, u. mo nay me work or the bureau ' oe amaiKanuuion of the Mr... i niler the new Vi'time. CoppaKe1 malnlaln a tanker fleet of 20 ocean i Professional instructor nt Roruo ... n iiiim is a pari 01 me tie-' tiipci in -anixai ion pnrtment, lliroiih the offices nt i Hint of Texco, capltallvo'd at $ Hun Krnnelscn and I.ns AhKolos. HID.iMio. and recoKiil.i tl nils bureau has lite principal ! laruesl Independent oil producing make his lieadnuartors 111 lm An-1 cherry crop aun t oiKainzallon With takes t'hari.-e of sales in Xevada. koIiik vessels. Arizona. California. Oreiron anil the Washington. llewlll conltnue ml I "Ion county exiieets il Stn.OOfl Vall"V links lira reported to he 1 in , Ideal condition and were the .Valley Oolf association links, or with his assistant. The Rokuo AT SCOTT WOOLFS! MEMBERS GUESTS AT LUNCH TODAY A large number of housewives . Thr mmninir .if vi,-,niu tnin. j attended the opening of the five national, and the benefits to b de: 'day cooking school at Scott ' rived from nttemllnir the internn- Woolfs Kurniturc store today be-j:ional convention of ibis organlza ginning at two o'clock. The classes lion which will be held at Keattle ire conoucteii oy erna l.imUiuist. i june 17. formed the theme of to- cooking instructor for the Malle able Iron I tango company, manu facturers of the Monarch electric range. One. of the most interesting fea tures of the course will he an angel cake contest, the recipes of which will be furnished by Miss IJndfiilst during the week. All enkes sub mitted by the housewives must be In by Saturday noon. Marvel flour. 'lay's list of talks given by mem bers of the Med ford: and Ashland cli'bs nt lintel Medford tills noon. Twenty-three Ashland Klwanl ans motored to this city this mor ning and attended th-e -Hotel- Med ford luncheon as guests ot the local club. Aside from the Ash land visitors, the Medford cluli lesponsimmy of Informing the ami refining, concern in the world, getes. ivllh offices In the new T x-1 Kugene. Itullding permits so destination of a large crowd of nubile r tvi 1 1 .1 1. 1.... ii i ht-l -.. t .. il... I i'i t i. i i... 1 1. - .... . . . ... . . . I 'mm-, us wen; --- .-- -o niiiiiiiiiK lornieriy nnineo ine! lar nils vear represent VTiiri.tlilil. ,ttoirers all ilav vesterdnv as advanelni; the desirability of I - - "' ' .. ' " ... " ' .". '' .. . ; . ' .' . , Mcsu'in I linen .states as a Vac.l-1 (Ion and sightseers' iinradise and I I tne orrerini; of many ideal loci. lions for homes." invesiors and their mm mmm its r mg. mmm mmt mim mmm -vw,( t v-vW U. W-.-rW L-i Tho rtlstrihtttion of P.osc nears will be the subject of n meetlnt! ot meal growers In 'the basement of Motel Medford lonlBht nt 7:311. A lilnn for oiienlnR up new mar kets and wider distribution of this product 1ms been worked out by the Hose committee, appointed nt the last meeting, and Ihls will be outlined for the benefit of thn members of the Truffle association who attend the conference. Co-operation between the local McCall Printed Patterns Make Home Sewing Easy They are Here for Spring STriTMTf1 jam DEPARTMENT SToRE C. A. MEEKER, Manager Medford's Leading Store Since 1894 Pay Less Dress Better TAX SUIT CALLED PORTLAND, Ore.. Way 28. Ot Suit "f seven national banks of Portland afstilnst the sheriff of Multnomah county whereby the banks challenge the right of the state to tax their capital stock at the present rate while capital nlnil birly employed In the atate ioei free, was scheduled to open late today Ih Federal Judge Bean's court. Several of the hank have called as witnesses almost 100 investment bankers, bond anil morwaee men, pan brokers, loan associations and others employing capital In a fash ion similar to hanklnn practice. Woodburn. (lovernment leases CO-acre tarm fur airdrome. was honored by the luesenee of Kruwcrs and the New Vork dis-l iiiouiors lias oeen ileilKed recently and tonlKht's nieellnK promises to be or constructive benefit to both sides, and the support of lioKUe Itlver valley fruit men Is ear nestly uikciI by nctlve lriember Ilerun Ifiitliiil.st n home protluct must be used. Judges of the contest nre to be Jack Rockwell, pastry cook nt the Colonial Bakery, Mrs. C 1). Thompson of the Greater .Medford eluh and Miss I.iniltiuist. The first prize offered In the contest will he n mahogany library table, the second, n beautiful bridge lamp and the third, a 3: pleee breakfast set of dishes. In addition to the cake contest, valun ahle attendance prizes will be given daily. Classes will be held ncain to morrow. Thursday, l-Vlilay and Saturday. Tomorrow's class will specialize In cake ( linking demonstrations. Thursday pastries, Friday, n com bination oven dinner nnd quick breads, baked fish, onions nnd rice pudding. All these will be cooked in open vessels. Saturday there will he another oven dinner dem onstration, featuring waterless cooking vegetables, salad and salad dressing. SAVES BABE IN Dr. Arnold Kennett Hall, president of the I'nlverslty of Oregon, n Kugene Klu'ahian. who spoke briefly on the vacation attractions to he found at Medford. tr. Hall lellvcred an address before the graduating class of Crania I'ass i-r Id ay. He will aifdress the Ash la nd high school commencement class next Thursday and the .Med ford class the day following. Attorney Harvey I'J'Armond. for merly of Medford and now of rtend jspoke on the last Klwanls Interna j tiona I convention which he had i attended nt Memphis, Tonn., and (urged a large attendance from the local club at the Seattle meeting. He was followed by J. V. Mel'oy of Ashland, who also spoke nn convention nnd outlined briefly the principles of Klwanls. He ex pressed enthusiasm over the ex change luncheons between Med ford nnd Ashlnnd members, nnd suggested having them more fre quently. President F. S. Kngle of the Ashland club, following a hrleT introductory talk. Issued n chal lenge to the Kiwanls club of Med ford for a golf game to he played between the two In the near fu ture. President R. 13. Hammond accepted the challenge In the name of the local organization nnd ap pointed Vernon Vawter ns chair man of n committee to take charge of details. Among the Ashland visitors , present today were: Hum II. Mc- 1 N'air. J. II. Hardy. D. H. Jackson,; T. D. Wagner, 11. f f'.aley, Hugh ; T. Mltchelmore. It. V. McNenl, Wirt M. Wright. R. R. Hnrdy. K. S. Kngle. J. W. McCoy, V. O. N. H m 1 1 h , C. J . Read, f "rtorge W. Dunn. T. H. Mimpsnn, V. V. Mills, R. L. Hurdle, I. K. Hammond. ! H. Walker. K. W. Ueck, George A. Hrlscoe. J. H. Mcfiee, J. H. Fuller and Irving K. Vinlng. Har old Hrshner of Hood River was also a guest of the club today. 4 Table Manners of Husband Head to Suicide of Wife The committee In charge of .the details of Hose distribution con sists of n. R. Harder, V. II. Vaw ter, l'aul Scherer, Ralph Hard well, H. Van Hoevenburg, Hurry Rosenborg and D. R. Wood. Wall Street Report NUW TOHK, Mny 28. (Pi The upward movement in high-priced stocks which was making rapid strides in the late iiftei-nnon ,w.i nn insurmountable obstacle with nn Increase In the rate of money to C Vi per ceht, the highest since July. 1921. which brought an avalanche of selllim orders to the markel. The closing was Weak. High priced utilities led a recovery which temporarily converted some of the shares to an advance, IJe troll Kdlson wns nt n new maxi mum when It got to l!l!). Interna tlonnl Harvester, International T. and T., rienernl Motors and icn ernl Klcotiic were other high priced stocks that went up fnst When the tllin In the minliel enn.n Later sellim; enttseil ni-le..u t.. brenk bndly again. Total snles np proxlmnted 3,111)0. (inn shares. roP.T onFOUD, Ore.. May S 'Pl Py runninjf alongside an automobile which was dashing diiverless tmwh a hill.- Harold An- lerson saved the life of the baby daughter of Mrs. Ijcster Saucrs Just as the machine struck a CHICAfiO, May !. P) 1 Her husband's tnbre fnsn- - ners were blamed for the sul- I side of Mrs. fllndya Drew, who . took poison yesterday. ' ICdwIn Drew, the husband, 4 said his wife became nngry i over the manner in which he (4 handled hlsspoon a they I were eatlna at a restaurunt. A ounrrcl followed nnd she The Weather Tomorrow is Red Letter Day Double S. & H. Stamps on All Cash Purchases 1 - Red Letter Specials handing. The haby was left In w,n, m. f(iUm the car parked In front of the her shortly afterwards, dying. tioKt.frice nnd the car starte.1 down the hill. Anderson caught 4 44 the child In time to prevent heri belnr dathed through the wind- Claultied advurtUIng gets riulta. lowest temimraturo this morn- ins, m. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 5 a. nt., none, yesterday's wehther here: High est temperature, 71. lowest tem perature yesterday. 60. Muon tem perature yesterday, 60. Precipitation: The total rainfall Blnco 1st of month, .01 Inch. Humidity yesterday, S a. m., 6fi per cent; 12 noon, 47 per cent: 5 P. m., 4i per cent. Character of day, partly cloudy. Sun seta today at 7:36 p. m rises tomorrow, 4:39 a. m., acts tomor row 7:37 p. m. (The rises and acts are computed for level horizon I. Forecast for tonight and tomor row: Rain probable tonight or Tuesday. -Moderate tenieralure. I-. WALTKtl DICK. MctlomlnglHt, 1,'nlted States Weather Unread. VAI.PARAIKO, Ind.. Mny 2. IA fleorge Allen Chl.hnlm, 35, to day Blended gulliy to the murder of his two sons, Kdgnr, seven, and c.eorge, nine, whom ho drowned In A canal at Knst Chicago. Mis at torneys Introduced evidence of In sanlty after they hnd naked Judge (Irani Crumbacker to mitigate his punlilinjcnt. Red Letter Day Sale on All Women's Coats and Dresses Kvpry spring coat KcUing lit great l'l'ductions. Spring dresses $5.95, S6.75, $10.75 $16.75 to $29.75 Double S & H Stamps RED LETTER SALE IN OUR BASEMENT STORE Women's Print Dresses Fancy English Prints, yard . Men's Oxfords I Joys' Oxfords ( 'liildren's Tan Shoes Women's Tan Shoes Women's Hose Sheets, N1x!)0 $1.00 :........,......15tf $3.75 and $3.95 , ....$2.75 and $2.98 :...$1.49 to $2.79 $1.98 to $3.95 29 to 69 79 'if RED LETTER DAY' 10 S. & H. Green Stamps FREE With great big lots of Spring Goods at bargain prices, May Rod Letter Day will be presented tomorrow. Bring your partly filled S. St H. Stamp Book to Redemption Station on main floor and get 10 B. & H. Stamps FREE. : NO PURCHASE NECESSARY $1.50 Women's Crepe Gowns 98c Wash and Peady Crepe, fast-colored, h a n d-em-hroidcrcd and hand lace trim. Double S & H Stamps Women's Voile Pajamas $2.19 Plain and figured nov elty styles. , , , Double S & H Stam Munsing Wear Slender ite Heel Chiffon Hos iery, white, nude, honey heige, misty morn, met nllitjue $2.00 Double Stamps Soisette Prints 3 Yards For $1.00 These are wonderful print values. Double S & El Stamps Beach Hats 29c The style of the season Beach Hats, in nil com binations of colors, liegular 50c. Double S & H Stamps i