STRDFORD MATT; TRTBUyR. MKDFORD, OKEfiOS. THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 11)28.
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- LEGION HERE IS
GIVEN A BOOST
The fulluwliig Horn (rum Sun
day's edition o( Iho Onuoii Juur
nul is typical of the excellent iub
lc(ty being received throughout
tho, state. In coimectlon with thu
Anlerlcliil Legion convenllun which
takes place in Jlils city early In
Aufcust:
..Throe I))V;;lroKTOiu Set (or
::r . MMirunl.
' , , . . The first Tliursduy. Friday
'and Saturday in Auust will bo
s celebrated In n strenuous fash-
' ion In Medtord this year.
This much Is certain, jud
Screen's First Talking Moving ...
Picture at Hunt' Craterian
HAM LEWIS ASKS
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lug-from reports comlUK from
the; .southern Oregon nietrop-
J; j ,U8,:WIIUII Will. .
t j S Unni)hl Bib to convention of tho
American Lesion. Paul Mc
Donald, a past commander of
Mrdford utwt and now thnlr
man of tho general convention
committee, has been keeping
in close touch with thu Le
glonnnireH to hpo to it that
everything is prepared for the
thousands of visitors expected
to, attend.
Negotiation) were completed
lust week to have. 31 city
blocks beautifully decorated
for tho occasion. F. F. KHIm of
Portland, president nwt gen
? era! manager of the, American
Flag and Decorating eompuny,
who has hiid charge of tho
decorating1 for1 four annual
Oregon State Legion conven
tions, including the LaCrmido
affair last year, returned to
Portland late last night after
n conference with the Medford
officials; lie reported that tho
Legion is going to "outdo it
self as never before."
"Nothing Is being left un
p dona ' to- properly entertain
the' Legionnaires and their
friends who Journey to Mod
ford August 2, 3 and 4," de
clared Kilts.-"and It looks to
me that tho 1928 event will
eclipse anything yet attempted
as far as entertainment is con
cerned. . The three days will
be crammed to the limit wllh
plenty of activity to keep
everyone bmy."
Kills said that It would re
quire, at least two weeks In
decorate the streets and build
ings for tho occasion.
Portland Post No. 1 already
lias nominated its delegates .
and tho final election Is sot
for the club- rooms In tho
Chamber of Commerce build
ing. Fourth and .Stark streets,
on Monday night, July 2."
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TO STRADDLE IT NEARLY MOBBED
CllIOACO, June SI. tfl The
democratic parly was advised by
former Senator James Hamilton.
Lowis today to "avoid trick!
Mt-nul'rl iiins-.u;inuc ilium or ine
LuXUoN, June 11. A') Miss
Amelia Km hart wt-ul liuppin
;tKiiiii today In company with .Mrs.
Frederick lim-nt,' '.vptmsor f the
phrases," and lake ! a clear
. nri no ; nnnni rTrn
. NtLUobUVrLLtU
After completing two cinerKency
airways, at Grave Creok.und Cow
Creek, near Grants Pass, M. W.
Wilson, inspector of airways wllh
tho department of commerce at
Washington, D. C, who waB trans
acting business here yesterday, left
today for Lane county. EmeiKency
fields aro belli? constructed all
along the airlines as near as pos
sible to tho main route at a dis
tance of about .1(1 miles apart as
landing places for planes In case
failure of engines or bad weather
conditions. Next week work will
bo started on fields at Cottage
drove and Youcaila under the di
rection of Mr. Wilson. .
f.
4 Alex the Great' Is
1 Rialto Hit Today
Friend-
on tho lssuis,;of :farn, relief and ( trylB lo (.llI(.h u K,hnpS(. uf ,,lo
'prohibition. Mf;.;;Ltwi "ddresseil , yuunK Wl)limn wno flew the Atkui
tho Press club of' Chicago un tbo'iuc.
; evi of his depurbure fir the demo- i;;,,;,, ph eaily had bouuht :
cnttfu national1 imvention at Hous- n ihuusand dollars worth f tlothts
ton. ' 1 '
The fiirmer senator eondenined j
what he called wMuctim of votes)
by misunderstanding' and misrep
resentallon."
"The republican party managers
Try this tug of-war
idea on the new Wanes $T
SAMSONBAK UNION SUIT 1.
but needs mnie moi-: . Slie has
been pi uceeilhtg ith )icr Chopping
m ii'iiiifti iilly .i.uyiiiif. necis s a r y
fi-Mi-ks first and, then jjlngidsecl--,
laiienus purfihasiiig.L I 1
While Miss . titttdiafr" shopped.
at Kansas CitYi' He said, "cvadfd Vilmn- St u tlx. pilot ntUhd lVii-nd-' !
the farm issue and ti catch votes i Bhip. and Louis (Jordon.1 mechanic, j
of the unwary, announced false npi-nt several hours at Croydon
principles to escape reHMnsifiity niidnniH' where they Inspui led the j
for a clear statement of their in- ! Jtrliish airplanes used In the Lou-
lout ions. The democratic, party In tlun-l'in is M-rvice. Cordon - who I
certain sections now gives promise m.,.r Hl,:, a Uritish airplane
of a similar deception. It is pro- previously, was particularly inter- ,
posed to condemn President Cool- I r.strd and asked the airway offl- '
Idge for the use of the veto of the cials and mechanics many mucs- ,
(Pretended farm relief bill. Do- tlons.
j mocracy must not descend to the Following un the heels of bun- :
! trick of arousing prejudice by an t iimls u( b'tlers. puems have now
j un-American position to gain mis- j bi-nun to fhck In upon Miss Kur
; led votes." hart. ine begins: .
If democracy sincerely opposes . "Cood lCvo of tho air, glorious
liutiomU prohlbltioii, Mr. Iewls i woman fair," and then goes on In
said. It must denounce tho Vlgh- 'ninise uf the flier.
sentatiou was that In di-uh'llng 'tho heroine I toenth amendment and advocator Tho Ain.M iciiiw uiuiitii bus imw-
Ti-ndcr- Aiiss Costello would have abUnd-1 its repeal; If democracy favors tho I (-ocovired from 'tlU -first strain of
(lie night ami the .tumultous wel
come which tint crew or the
6cn from7ndtrijint&'t'4ft$ Pohrei Cotta with CotrMdbVdfeA
The premiere local pr
of Ittilorcs Costellu in
loin," which lakes place at Hunt's ant opportunity -to bring Into play i amendment it must demand Its en
Craterian theater today, takes on not only her beauty and enotlonal forcement.
an Impiirtancc that is all Its own. tab-nts, but her delightful speak
Wince "Tenderloin" Is the first of
the "talking movies." its Introduc
tion is beiiiK awaited with a tre
mendous amount of interest.
During the action of the picture,
and particularly In its dramatic
scenes, the videos of the players
aro hoard through the medium of
Vitaphune.
In selecting "Tenderloin" as tip?
first of tho full-length feature -pictures
to have spoken dialogue in
It. the producers were influenci-d
by two facts. Oh' was that the
story contained a number of highly
mclutlramatic scenes and the other
lug voice.
As for "Tenderloin. It Is. as its
name Implies, ii story of-the under
world. It deals with gangsters and
enciuits of the law in general. Its
heroine i.s a dan;er. In ai Hast tilde
cafe.
In (he rust Conrad Nagel plays
"Chuck." Other players are Mitch-,
ell Lewis. Dan Wolhcim,. John Mll
jan, Cieorgle ijtoifc tind Pat Harti
gan, all of whom, by the way, have
played on the legitimate stage.
Oh the same bill "are 'two x
cepf tonally fine nets of vaude
. vaudeville. - ,
SiGTiiT
IS TESTED OUT BY
There must lie no nviilduncc of ! riifiidMilp n.cvlvcd hr. Soulhamp-
iHHlie on principle by presenting ('ton ami London and said today
oocirines or uioiuiieaiion lor uie imt ;,),, rcii pim-h bettor. ,
Volstead act." bo declared. -.' r .
I! .Mlliv. All ,
Meeilng for tills went only. Krl
! d;iy, .1 11 111 L jud, ilislt'ftd of 'rblirs
I day, June 2 1st. ' ' HJ
Culberson It Appointed
WASHINGTON. June 111. W'l
Tho appointment of William S. Cul
berson of Kansas as ambassador lo
Chllo to succeed William M. Collier! VaO. K, Notice
of New York, resigned, was an- llemilat" nii'VlliiK' Thursday, W.
nouueed todny by Secretary of State j O. V. ball. Ju-povts uf district
Kellogg. I ilelcu-Htes.
SEALY CONCERT
BEGINS TONIGHT
AT 8:15 SHARP ARMY EXPERTS
Kill the
CodUnglnloth Egg
Before it Hatches
. Jmiuiries from Ashland and
Cranls Pass indicate that a repre
sentative audience Troin the .whole
valley will hear Frank Scaly in
organ reeitalJo.n.iHii!--.u,V,. Uu ? V'-it.
liy'terian church.
Mr. Kealy, who Is official 'organ
ist forthe New York .Symphony
orchestra the .'nv York Ooratorln
society and president of the (luihl
of American Organists fur this
country, and Cana;a, will play a
most Interesting anil ; varied pro
gram. liy speeial retjucst; he will play
the "Song Without Words," one
of his own compositions; Dr, Frank
ICvans - of the I'nlverslty musii'
school having written the commit
tee in charge, that Ii should withr
out fail bo Included on the pro
gram. James Stevens of (bis elf y will
be assisting artist,, singing two
groups of songs, now to Medfoid.
The concert will begin promptly
at X:: p. m.
COUVALLIS. First Presbyte
rian church will build ?23.5fl
addition'.
M I : F( l.K . 'n. iA A merlca's
"Flying Ftirtscsss" is undwRolng
varied tests here .to determine its
value as a war weapon for Ameri
ca. The Flying Fortress Is a giant
Keystone J.ll-iS bombing airplane,
v-wr-tTTirfiig' wWfMitV. ;;liH- ,r
, earrying 2.300 jjouiuIs of bombs.
The LIS-C Is cupahle" of a speed
of mure . than I'O jnijes an hour
'when fully loaded .and was built
! to maUe bombing raids at an altl
tud eof n.fiaa feet.-" The :ir dnmn-
' stcr has a wingspruad ff feet
itnd'is e(ulppcd with engines de-
'. .velupiiig 1 , T 0 horsepower,-
; t For defensive and offensive pur-
j poses this latest type of bomber Is
armed with five machine guns, has
a complete radio equipment, flares
for night landing, and carries a
1 crew of five men. . .
i The tests of the plane are. being
! made by the entire flying person
nel of the second bombardment
group of the armjv stationed at
Lmigley Field, liaeli idiot Is re-
, jtiired lo make u written report
on the flying Mualitlfta of the plane,
its speed, easn of .control, rate of
i eli tub and the distance necessary
I for a take-off.
htttctiddti of
dtptndtMt and
uniform
An egg killed, is a "sting prevented.
That's why oil-lead combination has so
rapidly displaced the use of lead alone.
The oil kills the eggs before they can
hatch. The lead kills the few worms
that may hatch from eggs missed by
the oil spray.
This doable ctt ectiveness makes
codling moth Control much rtibrQ
complete. r -
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Medium and Light forms provide ex
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Nil
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Strain, pull, bend as you will, it gives
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U. HANKS KNITTING
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CO.
look for the Hanis Smsonbak label befora
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belt is in lijht blue to help identification. If
your denier hasn't it, write us direct. Other
styles in Hanks full-cut athletic union suits
priced it from 85c to $1.50 the garment.
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t.'nme En popular colored pin
tripei and blacr Uripei.
Triced liom 50 c to )1 par
jrincat.
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ASHLAND
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Conclifof Orcfion Stri
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ervfd veu tone and
. . faith filly
"Alex, this Great" opeiinl this
aftornoon at the Itialto theater.;
It Is u great mixture of chuckles, '
giggles and plutu olrl-fawhioned !
roaring: laughs, and has its Hcri-
ous moments, too, when a prciit
ambition und a great 'love seem to
be hanging in tho balance.
Tho central character is Itich
nrd "SkectH" Gallagher, a new
comer to pictures, but an old-timer
as far us vaudeville and legUlnuitQ
staugOH nre concerned. ' ire has
Ipvlso hud plenty of picture expert-1
once. "Skcets" leaves a Vermont j
farm determined to ahow his tal-1
ents to New York. Lots of others j
have done It and-havc had the con-
celt knovked out of them, but 1
"iSkoets' 'accepts the kidding and 1
tho knocks and has his bapchall '
manager brother-in-law (Albert I
C'ontl) gasping for air before he j
know unythlng la wrong. I
4 1
Irfml.so Iiroks Divorced.- 1
LOS ANGELES, June 21. WV-jj
Louise I). Sutherland, - known on j
the concert sttige as Louise Brooks, .
kwas grunted a divorce Into yester-j
day from A. K. Sutherland, film j
director, known aa Kddio Suther-1
land, on charges of. extreme j
cruelty. i
"He paid he couldn't bo annoy-j
e.d lotting mo out lie was always
'too buty' or "not interested,,' her'
cumnlaint Mated.
Mrs. Sutherland also said th.it
her husband stayed away from j
homo all night on many occasions
und that he brought home noisy
friends who kept her awake. j
fibeep Owucrs
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