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MEDFORD MATL TRTBUNE, MEDFORD. ORF.fi ON', MONDAY. 1928. PAGE TFTKKE ; STATE IN RAPiD - "MeUford lias progressed faster (hun any other town of Its size in Oregon during the last 20 years," said Dean f. A. llexell of the O. S. C. school of commerce, in discuss iiiB "IluaineHB Forecusts" at a roeet inK of the Kiwnnls cluh today noon. PLANS PERFECTED j ...... i 1 l-rtf. mr-i rrm nun I Ul fiLLuUliltliU j f i nil ir rrtimnn I j UALILtUIIUKb! IP- UNUSUAL GLIMPSES OF GIRL FLYER Plans for entertaining from 100 to MO members or the California Press association and their wives who will arrive here June 25 were formulated at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce publicity comnutteo at noon today. Ex-Clov He congratulated the local organ!-' BiZTWo up mc'? "6aUS Zfitton on Its part in fostering com-. Tile ,ieiL.gution' will he met at mitnity educational programs. Ashland bv citizens and brought to The speaker declared that the vied,,,,.,, tor a i,1(.ile011 llt Hotel world is facing a new era wherein Medford, following which the local business is developing so fast that committee will take them to Crater it is hard to keep up. In order Lake to meet the big problem of over- Oregon editors will meet here production with adequate means of Fridav, .June -'!, nnd a big ban consumption there must be many nuPt js to ,)e glve (or ,Ilem that new changes in methods of sales- Um at IloloI Medford. A sol uiuiibuip. I tournament Is another event being j Mr. Uexell has had charge of , ))lullned for ,ilelr entertainment. oyer iuuu college grauuaic ciuriug Thc nm 1)Hze $L,3 slver lovlll his 40 years of teaching. Of that cup, lias been donated by R. W". number he says a great per cent i Vrie ot Cruter Lake lodge. From here the newsonner men will no -to Crater i.nko for a week-end husi-! ness session, DEFECTIVE IK' CAUSED BLAZE !N HOTEL COFFEE SHOP Klre . caused by defective wir ing called tin- fire department at 2 :l"p yesterday afternoon to the roof uf the Hotel Holland Coffee Shop, where over an hour wan required lo put the flames un der complete con: ml. "While tho fire burned a space nearly ten feet square between the ceiling nnd the roof, the damage was held to a minimum. However, ! bkvrt " If 1 yi.v1 CREATED DESIRE TO FLY WHILE. VISITING FLVINQ FIELD. READY FOR. SOLO AFTER. TEN nro more successful financially and in a business may than he is. Twenty years ago when he. settled at Corvallis there was not a high school in the town and very few in the state. "Problems of twenty months ago nro of no importance now, except ns a forecast of the future," the dean said in explaining a business cycle chart which he used to dem onstrate his tulk. "There will al ways be ups and downs ill thc business world and it's up to every progressive citizen to make the slumps as few and far uetween as possible." Statistics which show there is a car for every five persons in the United States were given, witli a sketch of the great development In machinery which makes the ques tion of over-production a vital one. Visitors at the luncheon included Dr. Ralph Stearns, formerly of (Irnnts 1'ass, an eye, enr. nose and throat specialist, who will open of fices here in the near future. A. M. Smith, mitimml trpiAmrni' nf tlw. 10. W. O. Hearty Fruit comnanv of i water damage will keep the coffee New York; IS. Miner, music insiruc- shop closed several days until re- tor in the Enunclaw, Wash., hi.;h ; pairs can he made to Its ceiling, i BChool, and Lee Jacobs of Klamath I the plaster of which was loosened Falls were also guests. . in several places by the water. The prize for today was won by City ulcctricinn Hurry Rinu-i W. W. Howard and donated by 11. burger came to the conclusion O. Frollhach. . t"day that defective wil ing caused ; x the blaze upon inspecting thc fire j scene. Ho round mat apparently sometime ago, un electric fixture, Isuch as a bunging light, hud been removed from uu upui-tmcul im mediately over tile coffee shop, land that after il.t removal, the : lnriwe ends uf the electric Wires w.ra Iii.kiI i .ihmmrh rhnWl An airplane L,i ,, i,i.,h ii,.,. ,v-,K; Council muffs men, encountered Ir I used to cover the hole. l,llrtu worn, mil 111 -UP) At least ' : ,.,., , ,. ;,,.,.,", ,i Plaltn river, . .... , ... ,r, .. lid much to protect the coffee shop furniture and equlpiucnt aroaway in the center of the coun- j""" """ne. ty building In the downtown dis- 1 irict here. The blast shattered rr fill IIIITV 1 1 10 A virtually every winodw in the I UN If A I I -V Hfl fl I Liin inLLLi i n nj n LESSONS. YEARS. HELD WORLDS PIRECTOE. WANTS TO ALTITUDE AND INSTUCT- BE FlltST RECOR-D FOI1 OH AT FIELD WOMAN WOMEN TWO NEAE TO FLY W BOSTON. ATLANTIC These photos of Miss Amelia Earhart, Boston's "Lindy girl,' and co-pilot of the transatlantic plane "Friendship," show her at seven years of age, as a young girl graduate, and, as she looks today. In the photo at the right her resemblance to Colonel Lindbergh is espe cially noticeable- IF Casualties of the Air Service N (iOTHKNIU'Itll, Neb., .luno 1 S. carrying throe DETROIT, June 1 S- nlne' persons were injured, suine lerlously, today, when a iiomb ex- j ploded with terrific force in the ; 'funnel-shaped wind cloud near here ; today nnd was hurled into the BOLUS CANNERY mmm: 8 G CHERRY CROP NOT SURE HE'D LIKE TO BE 'GUV Feelinu extra fine from Ills we?U- ! end rest from tlio fares uf state last week. Acting (ioveinnr Joint ill- Car kin was in his oiflco here ! today busy with city and private i business, lut "tit too busy to re Into th tit from his 'experience hs governor last week ho bus n much more wbolesome regard for that office and Bymimthy for whatever man is uivernor. tie hud no idea that tbero was so much routine work connected with tl e office which the governor himself must transact, esueciallv the signing of stackn of official pupers and the constant demands 1 for bin presence here and' there j throughout the state, as the feature (ii vai itiuH meeuiiKH aim cuh'ihu lions, to say nothing of the more important ma tiers that constantly engross the governor's attention. The .;;laro of publicity aurround ing the head of the state leads most people to overlook the vast amount or work that goes with the oft ice, Mr. Carkln says, and ho had only less than n week of It, and has encountered much state wide publicity and prominence as member of the legislature for years and speaker of the house for tho past year. Mr. Carkln could stand thc work, all right, hut what got his goat was Die blaze, of publicity thrust upon him when he took part uh thc head of the statu, along with Mayor Cioorge Maker of Portland In thc Hose festival celebration do ings of that city, lie had expected to follow conservatively tho ens- j tomary tipping of hat, nnd bowing and hand waving to the crowds, facially during tho parade, as he and linker rode along together in j an auto, hut the Portland mayor Is j a past master before admiring ; crowds nnd hugely enjoys the seat) un the bund wagon at any time uml j place. 1'iually, after his right arm was almost paralyzed from hal lift ing and waving, the Medford imm (eased trying to keep pace with llaker and only greeted the crowd now and then. Mr. Carkln was undetermined hhls noon whether to leave for Ka- lein again tonight or tomorrow, to sign koiiio papers, nnd look nfler sonic ot her oxecnt ivo of flee busi ness, and confer with (lovornor Patterson who, according to news paper dispatches, had left Kansas City last Saturday and was expect ed hack iiv Salem today or tomorrow. You Can Secure OWEN-OREGON i Trade Marked Lumber 1 You Ask for It MADE IN MEDFORD building and threw courts and of fices Into panic, sending scores (if persons rushing into the street. The known serious injured are: Arthur Vercrusse, 41, a con stable; Frank Wtolp;, 4L nnd Kd ward Cooney. CI. a guard. Most of the others Injured were girl employes in offices who were cut by flying ghiss. The bomb was discovered in a men's rest room on the main floor by Htotpa who hur riedly picked It up and threw it Into the areaway. It exploded u moment later. The apricot crop of Fern' valley The three men seriously injured j were: j . lr. M. K. 0Keefer, prominent J surgeon; probable concussion of! Itoyal Ann cherries were being brain and Internal injuries. received at the Hogue River ran Or. H. F. Gibhs, dentist; possible . m.rv tniH morning with plans fracture of spine and serious head j under way to start canning tomor and body injuries. irow. Nearly all uf the crop from Cliff Burnham, pilot; serious head (Ashland un the south, to Hugo un injuries. :iUv north has been contracted by The doctors were unconscious I s. S. llullis, president uf the com at the hospital here. Hurnham will I puny. recover, attendants said. The cherry season Is two weeks . , ,. . " , ; 7 ! earlier than hist year with ihe POltTLANlJ, Ore., June 1 S. ( ,, P, r. - vesting between July 5 and 20, uc- cording to County Commissions;' ! (ieorgfi Alford, an apricot grower. Ho estimates that the Kern valley Icrop will total between -0 and 2 Items. The Fern valley apricot Is i i(.rMvrii TT . , in favor nong local' house-' -! ' '!lkan nihi wives for cannir., because, -of its , ers will reopen famous old Slur- vihivnr ml rIzp ami mnnv hnvm I already placed their orders. ' 1 will be normal and ready for har- ('"Pi A national meeting of public j ((. i,K. fruiti Arl improvement in neaun ana anu-iunerciiuws -(hn m.m miift .r..nitv u tim in- MiciaiHMis opener, ne.e iwuu.-.. crease in cold storage facilities, .'suuonni 'ruoerciiiosis assueiuiiuu, American Sanatorium association, American Public Health ussocia- there being space for 20,000 boxes. A crew of 100 women and a few men will be on the force during ;the two weeks cherry run. During gas lode-plaeer mine. rmifeii'rtces were being held. lion and Oregon State (iraduat Mirsrs' aHsiK-miion were lanm lho rUMn Jwar uson 2 women part "in the meetings'.' Dtfcgntcii nnd 'lh men will be needed. .Mr. were : registering and preliminary liullis reports that It is especially idiftleult to find help this year. ; "Kogue river fruit Is the best I've ever seen it during iny .12 years in tne vauey. 'j iiorc s a Dig crop of apricots as well as pears," Mr. Bullis .said. Pears will prob ably be ready for canning by the middle of August. Ilk?- 5 r pi I ifefeSl Pi ........ rmmmj.-, rxrffrw Jnck Thompson of (Jopco drove to Buck Ijike yesterday on com pany business and reports the firt deer of the year. A herd of six was Kighted by Mr. Thompson, peacefully grazing with some cows In a level stretch of marsby pas ture, and paid no attention to him when he approached. They were big. fat bucks, too. Mr. Thompson says the road to Buck lak. about like winter left it, and rough most of the wuy. 4 - TAIJ-; )l TWO ItOO.MS Two rttoins one neat, spot- 4 less and brought, where the J-fr children love to play, where the family naturally congre- j gates for loving intercourse, l where the neighbors nJoy drojiping In for u bit of gos- sip and a friendly chat. The other room duMy and ill- kept, corners NUggeHtlnir hid- 'h Ing plareK for unwelcome guests, and accumulations h evejy where of clothing and papers find rubbish. In this 4 room the dirty corners upcll 1 dlKOKkr and unhuppiness; fti the young folk shun It and seek companionship on ulrwt -J corners, no happy group gather to pass the lime of 4i I day. I Pave the way to clear. 1 ndiifln and uteady character! by th plentiful use of soap 4 and water. In the corn em cf your household nnd every- 4 I uhi'i'A etm Iff rlAni:nuHi A l fnd forth a Mtrong, shining 4 light, to bo reflected In the 4 V souls und hearts of your fam By. upon the S. P. property. everul j uf the residents have burned grass: patches In or near their lots. The, highway commission workers have j been kept busy burning the grass bordering the highway. H docs nut Improve the looks much by j burning the grass, but It reduces, a flro hazard to a fire protection. The new service station which was recently built upon tho let owned by O. Coppock is nuw open for business. The station handlehl Ulehfield gas und oil. It is very j up-to-date and neut appearing. It is munaged by A. ( Coiner, who! ecently moved from 2ND CONTINGENT jDANCE HALL TO OF CRATER LODGE ! FIGHT CLOSING WORKERS LEAVE; AT MIDNIGHT ELKS FLAG DAY EXERCISES HELD The annual flag day exercises of the Kilts lodge were held In tho City park yesterday afternuon. There was a crowd of 2&0 present. The uU dress was delivered by Frank T. W'rightman uf Halem, who stressed the patriotic ideals of Klk dom. U. II. Gingrich uf Salem, a vocalist uf high ability, sang two numbers, accompanied on tho pi ano by Mrs. (leorge T. Andrews. The introductory exercises were conducted by Ksteumed Knight Jos. Flelegel und officers of the lodge. A history of the American flag was read by T. J. Hurlght. The Klks bund, directed by F. W ilson W'alte, played the opening and closing musical numbers, and also rendered concert numbers. The second contingent of aaveral k' In math I''111' leads of employes of tho Crater Falls here and took liossesshm of T.ako lodge", who bud gathered over; the Nugget garage. Ho now has j Sunday from various parts of the both the garage nnd the service i statu left, fur Crater National Park station under his management. this morning, to reinforce the , . j employes already there In the work of getting the lodge all ready for its seasonal opening next Friday noon. The remainder of the lodge! VI II IvVVMvlll una concession employes, una mo largest part of tnem, leaves here J i next Friday morning for the lodge. I Among those who went up this j i forenoon wore General Manager It, i W. Price; bis daughter. Miss Jose-' I phine Price, who will again havel j charge of the office and news -i stand and other sales departments. and her friend, Miss Billy Shields of Portland, again a dining room employe, who drove down together f nun that city yesterday in M r. Price's big sedan! II. K, Dean of u MADISON, Wis., June 18. (I) The University of Wisconsin .;;uvo recognition today to tho attainment r its most celebrated former stu dent, Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, by conferring the honorary 'degree. .(.1)rtir(nd, who lias been head chef or doctor ot laws. Lindbergh ar-inf the. fcalgu for the past six years; rived hero by plane Saturday. .u Jienson, lodge pantryman, also Saturday night und Sunday he (an old lodge employe: and a local (appeared unherulded at three func-1 plumber, who annually looks after lions incident to tho commence j thw work wf turning on the water ment exercises today. Kach time i m (he lodge nnd other season s tho youthful aviator was greeted (opening plumbing matters. in collegiate fashion, with a "sky-1 rocket," famous Wisconsin cheer. 1JANDON. Beat & Iuird com Mo was tho 'suoat of President ' nlete 12-nillc lumber road to Glenn Vnink. Gayb-rd. In keeping with a county court order, the fair grounds dancing pa vilion on the. Pacific highway south of Medford, closed nt mid night last Saturday lusteud of play ing until 2 a, in. or litter the fol lowing morning, as had been done since the pavilion was opened' for the summer t h re o or f o u r w oe k s ugo. The closing of dance halls nt midnight, applies to all pavilions ami the enforcement of tho order will probably meet with trouble -it the Hot Springs pavilion, tho man agement of which plans to fight the enforcement on the grounds that It Is operated as a club dance. Lucius Klncald und A. W. Walk er, operators of the fair grounds puvlllun, were undecided, today .is to what course to follow In con tinuing 1 the fulr ground danc:i until midnight und thought they would reach a decision tomorrow. The fair grounds dances hnvo been attracting record crowds from all parts of the valley and an excep tionally big crowd attended hist Saturday. SOME STEELHEADS BEING CAPTURED A hS OF SIX DEERpAR GOLD HILL MADRAS. The Columbia Valley Power company begins work on liO.OOO-horsopowcr unit -of Des chutes (tower plant. GOLD 111 LL, June 18. A fw of ihe annual run of stoelhcnuH up Kogue river are now appear ing. Several of the port-riieii at Gold HUI report that fishing ap pears now to be In it prime. A few ntcelheads arc being caught now und then, but the "real" run is yet to come. H; ort enthusiasts wilt not have to wait much longer to catch themselves one of tho "speckled beuutles" of the Itoguv. . Mr. and Mrs. K. II. Kadtke of Chllo(uln spent Sunday In f told Hill, where they formerly resided, visiting with friends und relatives. GeorgB fluuiinersly returned hist week from Chlluquln, where he has been employed. Mm. If. Gralser Is hp", tiding sev eral days in this city at the home of her father, U J. Melteynolds. Airs. C. W. Martin and daugh ter Jill and son Jack, together with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hyhind of Medford, IcTt for n visit to Cresee t n City last S I u rd a y . Word lias been received 1 hut physicians may bo able to save the arm of Art Mullenn, who wan sent last week to the Hunt hern Pacific hospital In Portland on account of blood poisoning. Krnest A It hers left last week ttt spend the summer on a ranch which he owns In eavtern Oregon near Mend. Mrs. George Uamt.ierfdy return ed Saturday from a visit lo Cres cent City. Mm. Carl Garnien of Wftd. who hai hen visiting with Mrn. Hammersly) accompanied her on the trip. Hurning grasfl seems to be a r.ecenslty with everyone In our city. The railroad property was elffinert of foxtail bint wek when lho jcctJou crew net all k rasu afire Live Stock Reports TOP THE MARKET FOR FACTS Thi is is an N ewspaper JP means Truth told interestingly