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groipgp sent TRiBuyg. Mffproiro. okecox, Wednesday, .tuxe a, 102s: s PLAYGROUND IS ifamous airman MILLION SEE A ;al smith loses OPEN, DIRECTOR f RANK OUTSIDER! IS APPOINTED COASTFL!GHTWiN m m 1.1 b:s girl wins the fourth district representation ! held by W. J. Seui-s, tho ino.um i benr.ullJf "trolling the-0"ral Gubles i wiii.nun in 1 SI out of 354 precincts. ; She had 18,700 voles and beurs ; IJ.S94. j luitcHt returns from the senutur j iul contest showed L'nltBd States Senutor l'urk jTuiiuncll. Ijikmand, steadily lnci-cainc hiB leud over Governor John W. Martin. In 431 precincts the vole wits: Traniliull 39.733; Martin 30.0:7. t as the gangways were tielnc haul ed in. The Tarls Herald said the situ ation at Kansas City was believed by some to be responsible for the general's hasty departure, since ho had been mentioned as a dirk horse for the republicuu presiden tial nomination. The Kord trl-niotorctl, 12-paM-scni;cr airplant. nhlcti 1m on a iour (of the Pacific: coast for the Stan- jr third Oil cump-'inv. arrived at the local air port at noon today from state Heady tor trie mqs i,"'iitu. otiifomiu. and i.n so One of Best Appointed Chil : dren's Playgrounds Hard Work for and Half Ends. Year Ootid n'W8 tor me children of M dford, now that school la out, (i nd tho Ions vacation season Is In ro, Is thnt the playground at tin c-nrt mid of T;ear cr -ck bridge, y fiiiiehod and ready for uu. The city council fuels ewpeo l.illy fortunu o in having secured tho h try I cos of Miua MclUa Wil li: in aa supers !tor. which will 1; Move many parents of unxicty icjfxirdiiitf tho ttufoty of thu chil iad., while ui ulay. bhe will conduct vuriutis activities of in tt'ioai to smaller children during liu bUinmcr, including chiidiuns d.u it a and oiBanixid play. Mil Williams, who in tho mil mUt tiiirvhtur of thu Junior high srhiiul, in a xraduute of iho Unl vrt1ty of Oregon, whorw ahe com-jik-tfd the courne In mugio and plnyKi'Ound work, and Is em T oyed by the city council for (:.rco months only, at a , salary Of MOO a month. The parks and playgrounds cnmnilttee of the city council Is ton-dderinn employing an assist ant for her at tho playgrounds to perform pnrt time duty, so ns to insure always having a play grounds supervisor on duty during the hours the playground is open daily. -v Tho playground has been fenced In a manner to prevent tho chil dren "from- enturinff. Into 1 the Wtilcrs of Hear creek and nil tho upp&rutiiH Is especially designed for , children's uo and with a view to u maximum factor of wifely.' (I'The wading pool and sand boxes will upprove especially attractive ril this time of year, the wading porlun of the pool being but six iii- hi'H deep. A path of water three feet wide extends around u Mind box. beginning nnd ending ni i he wading pool. This uf fords il rnfo place for the minutes later fur rorlluixi. where it will spend tonight. Tho whip, j Whleh is lliu hii KfHt that ever ; lauded on thu local Held, is viltiiig j the more important airport of the , count in connection with thu niak- ! Iiir up of a survey of the all jjoi Ih. j Tho ship is in charge of UeuU'ii- ' ant Noville, iraiis-Atlaullu flier. cy-- ; I t i JNta"t?"'A, 2aV - -i of toy boats and yaehts, nnd It In hoped that this will lend to the i.'ontruetlon of muny dandy sail boats by the children. Perhaps I rvgalta can be put on towards Hit tnd of the minimer, with a prixe or prizes for various bouts, i Tht teeti'rn, t wings and slide un, , even now. In eonslnnt use. ih well ns the giant slrblu and turning liar, all of the apparatus being located under the shade of lib; t rccs. Several hcmiics havo been provided for the uso of older people accompanying the children. The Odd Fellows have con tit ueted an uttraetive fountain nnd .-thinking cup at the south , end wf the wading pool und yacht-1 Way-and Campbell's Sheet Metal M urks made and donated a niinia- i'uri) buat to flout on tho yaeht wny. 1'eple driving to the playground uru urged not to park on Main mreoi, but to umi tho diivewny jp.t jiii-t of the Hoy Scouts build ing. - driving to the rear of the building and turning itiln the parking tp;icc at thtr tiirht. Am pin luirking hpace has beii pro vided and marked with attractive Vhlifc poM.s. Tlfo expended, a year und hard , work t secure behind the winner, while Watch, iiuuted at 33 to 1, third, kIx lengths behind ( laniingo. It was the 1 4Stli running . the great Knglih classic nnd thej jusual great crowd of Kngllwh rac-' iiiK eiiiiiUMiimn nun uii iiuiiu m ; the lourse. Homo of the spectators) having waited 24 hours for fa- j vurnble positions. ! Feist end, a jay colt by Kpion Ivop. out of Fell; ing ton, Ik owned by Sir Jingo I'unllffc-Owen. Felstend's victory was before a record crowd of nearly one mil ' Hon spectators who nlusscd his toric KpHoiu Downs and It was ' estimated that an equivalent of at least $15,000,000 were wagered J on the race. Including the great Calcutta sweepstakes. ' Tho tapes were , broken three times before the horses got away for a good start, except for Itoyal Crusader, who was left behind. KlHinliigu, the eeond choice for ' the derby, led all the way to I jTattrnham corner. Sunny Trace. alo was among the favorites, I The airship has a wing spread pressed nam. nut at tne lam uuar-, of approximately M feet and hasit,, FHstcad drew ahead and led! i large rmnn cabin for the passeu- the rest of the way, winning fairly gets, making air travel as enjoy- easily by n length and a half, able and comfortable hh motoring. The official time was Z minutes, ItH three motors give the plane a 31:2-3 seconds, equalling the rec-, nneratlon I "raising speed of more than lUOfonl made last year by Call Hoy. ' JACKSo.WIM.i:. Fla., June fi. (r?i Flot idu's delegation to the Unprecedented Crowd Sees ' -TSS Felstead Capture British jVviir. ""'.S" h":",b , i c 'lie cundidacy of (ioveinor Smith Racing ClaSSIC $lD,-jof New Vork icmalnvd In Uuubt i today. f 000,000 Changes Hands "fiu " yesterdays prj. : UliaiV in which delHiriif im t...i cd for, comprised reports from lesM than fllty of thu Male's 118-'; 'precincts und on the basitt of them; I meager figures, six of the ti3 can !iii.ifita r,.i. i i... , (tioii who an known to favor Smith ' .EPSOM, Kngland, June C (P) ' wero trailing. j Duplicating the victory of hisj m the failure of a mu- sl.e, HPlon Kop, Felstead. a runk! nounco their attittido it appeared outsider at M to 1. ruptured te , that tho question of l-'lorlda'a aland hlHlorlc KiikIIhIi derby at KV' , at tlio coiiveiillon w uuld reniuin to Downs today, leaillliK 111 a field j ut. (1 wh,.n lhu i,iuttnK stll tl, . of 19 horses over the famous nillo t. eoliKl.sional race, tliat and a half course. ; In Mluch Mm. Huth llryan Owen, ' FlamlnKO. quoted nt nine to two. j ilaUKhter of the late William J. 1 wnR second, a leiiKth and a half ; Hrynn. soupht fx thp second time ' lilack HURRYING FAST TO G. 0. P. CONVENTION WASHINGTON, June C. (T) Friends of General Pershing here ; attuched no political significance to liis departure from France Just In time to reaeh home, while (the republican -national ennven-! 'tlon In Kansas t'ity was sitting. 'it was wild at his office In the1 ' war department that when he left ; j for Europe, he hud indicated June i . 1 a the approximate date of his' return, but set no defintto sehed- j ule. ' IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH Al' I frfitr J m,JJ 1- SV I like, 2z a NEW HOUSE King and Prince Forced to Scramble. Wall Street Report Si:Y VOH K, June 0. iA) Hu mora of a further Increase In re discount rates started a broad sell ing movement on tho stock ex change Joday, which wiped out many of the early gains and sent number of issues two to nearly (MIKIiliOl'HO, France, June 0. IjTj Oenrral John J. Pershing passed through Cherbourg yester day, cn route to America faster than any would-be record -breaking around the world traveler since Phineu! Fogg. At that he barely caught tho Leviathan us the giant j ten points below yesterday s quota- liner was geiung unucr way. .tlons. The general's uutumubile broke j The selling movement reached down twice between Paris and , Its climax after tho rate for call Cherbourg. Ho reached port an j money had bten cut from IP. 4 to hour after the tenders had gone ! (i per cent. Kadio was tho hardest to the liner. He hired a fast ! hit, dropping from an early high launch nnd reiu-hed the ship Just 'of 'joau. to lOSU Are you dissatisfied with the appearance of your house? Js it old fashioned ugly out of step with the times or the neighborhood? You can have it remodeled and improved at small cost. Let us estimate on the ma terials. W'c can help you. Woods Lumber Co. "Back to the Woods" 711 East Main Telephone 103 II Lieut Movilie.- Who Is nt the head of the Standard ! Oil company aviation department, and was carrying seven passengers J when It left Medford. The plane: made u perfect landing and perfect take-off on the local field, which'1 was found satisfactory by the visit ing party. miles per hour. Fairway, owned by Lord Derby Lieutenant Noville Is nationally nnd the favorite over the rest oft known In aviation circles and Is n'ihv field, was never up in front! trans-Atlantic flight hero, having during the entire race and did; accompanied Commander It It-hard ,lut threaten the leuders. K. Hyid on his flight from the So great was the crush of spec-, Cnited States to France last year. ; tat(MS thlU KinK (jCorgo and! Me was also a pilot on tho airplane ym.Pn M)U.y hft( lIiff(.uUy in Ket n .which Hyid flew to the North jt1B to the ,1UJS nml hiul to . " l" j 'leave their automobile and mak' tluir way ihroiiKh the crowds on i foot to the doorway leading to ' tlielr stand. j The Prince of Wales, who, wo a Itl n't miss the derby for " good deal, had to fight his way j through tho throng with two big1 hobbies to reach the royal party. I while the Duchess of York needed j the assistance of the duke to : HWTfe throimh the crowd. It had drizzled during tho morn ing, hut cleared up In lime for the race. ' 4 IN AUTO WRECK PORTLAND. Ore.. June C bP) AJmce Sempte Mcpherson, eva li en 114. and five mem Iters of her party narrowly escaped death early toibiy In an auto wreck In the Iso lated Hr;e Heaven country, be tween Yak I m Wash., and Arling ton. Ore. The heavy ear. driven by Fire Chief lluwMns of Yakima. The Noted Dead LOS ANCKLKS. June Vl- went off the road when a sterling' Former t-nlled States Senator from knuckle broke. Th" car plmvrd : California John !. Works. SI, died ihrotfgh a fence, frightened a herd bore today at the hotel where ho playground committee litis 1 ",'1'K ,,mi overiurneu neiweeii: uau mane nis uitiue. ne is snrviM-u II half Of1 ICH'pilOU' loirs, AOlie ni IIIctu.. iu run, rfmmu tuuin i. ttmnn. tKl i.lui-J "'IMMIN III Hie CUT Was niirl. I ni juntitu ui uiv uiamn r-roitflil fur liu ehililron no.l vmir 'escril'ltlg the ....!. si..n ii.im.v..i win i,.,) arrival here ibis tlie constant use of the facilities , provided, AU,pf this has been paid for by il una t ions of materials ant money from the people, business )ioms;r' and orgii nidations of Med ford, all bills having been paid, with 'the exception of $tiG.5!'. which amount the playground tmii'iUtee , of the American rftiV45,wjH. rabfe. . o eld-nt on her , court of appeals afternoon. Mrs Mcpherson said: "I; certainly be Jtiexe the Lord wa.satch.ng ovei i.s in we would have been kitled i For ''tl miles there had beet; iiltti hs on both sides of the road Then was no dtu-h where tho car I left the road." ! 'I'll.. .,.. ,,ll.t ,..! v,.. i, , , .... .... ' , Unit i M-i i in i r km uk hi. mi i.on .Aiifcu- . , ICS. j on the cotton exchange. ... lerday of heart disease. V II1() l it IS WIVXKIt (Continued from rage One) nssiirrs the nomination of Mr. Hon-1 hi--iv. but Advances the cause of re-1 ddicauisiu llnonuhuiit the rutin-' h i .. i The success of the Hoover fob llrnenj in the committee heatings has brought charges from some of heir foes bs steam roller taeth's. ttuggestiou that brings euually yiiivmeiH disclaimers in return. r Koth sides are mskiiM every of furt to Ret proxies for absent na tional commit t eo members for use V;uth'l;trly when the fight for con 1io of the lit delegates from Texas li-aches the showdown stage. Each group Is charging ttie other with froing too far in (his direction and there is no doubt that bitterness' has heon engendered by the debv gM content. Ouo of the party wheel horses ' who has iiecn doing all he can to I nep delegates from lhtover, ts Charles Hilles of New York, who J tm f era Coolidu'e and is definitely t ag'nt the commerce seoro-: fary ' Ou most of the ballots he J.Hrf tt PUKP'Tt of Chairman Hut Jor. the president'a friend, hut i ue occasion vftstenlav. In the vote tn a dfVttct from LotiisiAua. they Vent In different directions. Hutler jolnllif the Ifoover force)". '.I.I ItKAIiY I oil llol J fnfmHf tmm Pkv On report my appreelation of ! juanaftcment. orRaniaatiens and preparation by my rti-rtimuutnilei-. 1'lut. Ilia Indefatigable work and -nmctlce w iih mo ut the controls V;;: "ho'pcd Immensely. I express ly protest receiving so much tnH- NEW YOi; K. June 6. (i Eu gene H. Scales, who came to New York from New Orleans 2 1 years nuu with " S cents a nd a $ 0 0 diamond ring ami In two yeai s 'Iran it Into a fortune of $S,00(K00O died yoi Thcre Is of his fortune left. Ho was 0 years old. For years he was a power on ' Orerjyn Weather 'the .cotton ud. wheat exchanges. Fair tonlsht and Thursday hntl'miking and losing . several for cloudyou the coast: normal tcui-tune, but after reverses which pcraturo and humidity. Moderate b-d last year to a petition in bank to fresh northwest winds on the rupt'-y. he listed Nubilities of ."9. const. fiOrt nnd his assets nt not hint;. EXTRA SPECIAL' mmm ill Illinois Kt'frigt'rutor Co. COLUMBIA REFRIGERATORS No. 4!'K. Side irer. T.'i His ico, ?20.00 No. 14 I'. Porci'luin lined, side ieer, 100 lbs. ice. 30.60 No. 10. l'oivlnin lined, side ieer, 123 lbs. ice. 9 is. in No. 4;10K. Front iee lbs. iee. 1050 )0 No. 4 M'.. Front ieer. 100 lbs. ice. Take advantage of these extremely low prices Medford Furn. & Hdw. Co. A Reliable Plsce to Trade 8txth and Barflett Phon. Ji-J MANN'S The Best Goods for the Price; No Matter What the Price MANN'S Mann's Annual Half -Price Sale of CO A TS and DRESSES Opens Tomorrow Spring Coats Half Price Just about 100 in this Lot Suitable for Sport and Dress Wear A wonderful opportunity to buy good coats at tremendous savings Women's 310.85 Spring Coats . Women's 16.95 Spring Coats . Women's 22.50 Spring Coats . Women's 32.50 Spring Coats. Women's 42.50 Spring Coats . Women's 47.50 Spring Coats . Women's 65.00 Spring Coats . SEE DISPLAY IN WINDOW i- . I. rflV Spring Dresses Half Price 100 Wonderful Styles in this lot suitable for every occasion made of silks, wools, chiffons georgettes and wash silks S 5.48 . 8.48 . 11.25 . 16.25 . 21.25 . 23.75 . 32.50 NO APPROVALS Women's SI 5.00 Dresses now S 7.50 Women's 19.75 Dresses now 9.88 Women's 27.50 Dresses now .... 13.75 Women's 35.00 Dresses now 17.50 Women's 45.00 Dresses now 22.50 Women's 59.50 Dresses now 29.75 Women's 79.50 Dresses now .... 39.75 NO EXCHANGES NO REFUNDS , Clean-Up Sale of Hats m S18.50 Hats S5.00 A large axsortnifiit of bt.-th large and small .trimmed and plain hats that sold all .season up 'f.V$lS.r0. Thursday, QQ Meadow Ilrook and Cataline 12.95 values, Thursday,- s eaeh Sports hats up to $9.95 Long Sleeve Voile Dresses Just reeeived a wonderful selection of Normandy voile dresses with long sleeves, sizes :( to 40' dight and dark shades; QX new stvles special, eaeh tJOu7 J New Tub Silk Dresses In high shades, stripes and plaids, long and short $10.85 sleeves each .. special Dress Goods and Domestics' at Special Prices Thursday -10-iiieh figured georgette in light and dark pat terns, good quality. 2.9. tl?0 40 value; Thursday, yard PC.'tO -40-iiieli heavy weight flat crepe in a beautiful line of color This silk is washable, tl QQ special at. yard vP CO :!(i-inrh pert-ale. Fine quality, fast colors in many new patterns to choose from. 2Qf very special Thursday, yard Tissue gingham inches wide, guaranteed fast colors in a splendid line of patterns. CQr size, .m 45c .special, yard lleavv Turkish bath towels. '2'2A t-iuch plain white and with fancy borders, un to (i!'c special Thursdav, each .... Fancy lied spreads 81x108 size made of unbleach ed sheeting: come in floral patterns in blue, rose and gold, special, (tO OR each P ' SUMMER UNDIE EVENT $1.95 Rayon Gowns and Slips An extra heavy quality these garments well tailored and give excellent wear usual value Thursday at, each Sun Beam Bloomers Made of heavv grade of ravon; come shades and sizes, each pair' Children's Athletic Union Suits With elastic and straight knee, all sizes. QQ- Aii 1111- - : M t4 in all UffllMssU- $1.75 special, each Knit Bloomers For women, good quality, come in pink and white; sizes 'Jo to 29, special Qr pair 7tJV Theme Silk Hose Service weight in all the pop ular shades; up to $2.50 val ues; Thursday, 59 C Children's Sun Suits "Vanta' all-wool sun suits in all colors, sizes up to (j years. Uegular price $1.6-3. On sale 1 OQ Thursday, suit Hl,OJ Richelieu Knit Vests For women, bodice and built up tops, all sizes, in pink and zlfto white, special, each Children's Fancy Sox Jn all colors and sizes, ;!0c values, ut 1 w, each pr Sidley Sanitary Aprons Love Call Vanity Bags .In pouch and envelope shapes in all the popular colors, up to $;.,")0 vnl- n,ursila-v' $2.95 ues, each Ami skirts just the thing to keep your skiH from wrinkling in warm weather, priced from 3fC to $1.19 each. In voiles, dimities and prints, many styles to choose from, , j1 QC f , -THE store FOP EVEPvIodv 1 J r-1'cci.ll, c.h-ii - voN-4eo-47 29c New Triangular Scarfs Made of crepe de chine and georgette in a variety of colors ami patterns to clioose $1.95 from special each Wash Dresses Wirthnior and Happy Home dresses. fl.-H) values, special, each Mail Orders Promptly Filled Postage Prepaid house $1.00 Agents for Butterick Patterns vidiM cretHL u 1