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f 1 PJXm FJC1TTT IVTEDFOTID "SIXTH TTirRTrSTE, MEDFOim OREGON', TnrRRDAY. JULY 12, 102. n a WILL SEND TED BAKER EAST ON BOSCPEARTOUR Secretary Chamber of Com- wMrra In qc Pnrrnal rDCTCe 10 ACl dh reiSUilAi ... xit Representative of Local Growers in Md-Western CiHirt M-rtttlo UUill Hold ...tmv.. ..,..-,.., Second Meeting Monday.!;;';.!',1 Te4' Itaker, Hecretary of the chamber of commerce has been t dehKated by the How Krouers of thiK valley, to make a six weeks trip to tno inarKetiiiK eeim-rs oi the middle west, to sIiik Ibe KhM-ii s of tin' ICose. and make contacts viih ilislributiiiK ainl selllnx uki'H eleH. itaker will leave shortly be fore the shipment of the first car load of Hoses, and will center his nrtlvilicK in the cities of Detroit. Cleveland, Cincinnati and i'ltts- bui'K. This cour UIIM 1 l-C I II upon at a meetitiK urowers at the Hotel Mod ford last niKht. linker on his planned lour will meet the fruit auctioneers, brokers, dealers. Jobbers, frultstand owners, pushcart owners, and make per-I sonal vontaols. whenever possible. with the consumers. He will also follow the local fruit shipments by delicious Hose pears and telling from city to city. 'the public to ho sure' and tot some. Another meeting of the Hose 1 Also, if possible, thavo a lltho-Srowei-M will be held next Monday graphic, picture of one or more liiKhL at eight o'clock. The pur- Hose, pours on this advertisement. pose of this meeting Is to give an; opportunity for Hose growers lotto he placed in ears Intended tori " this was due to the fae join the organization. The mem- , dlHtrlbiitioii. The committee inakeHjthnt I had never really becom iM'isiiip now includes about io per cent of the Hose grower, and it Is fYlirctrxI llii.l thlu i-llt Iia I i.rl,. . ,.y,. loiI'Vest wtni'fu i Dave Wood Is chairman of the committee on recommenda Hons, the other members being K. Corn ing Kenly. Harry ItoHenlM-rg, It. J. Henry, ami Alfred Hureh Tlio following resolution, cover lug all phases of Hose distribution, wiih read uud approved at tho meet- Ihk: 1. After a Htuily of the markets used In the past for the Halt of; Hose peaiH, it Is clearly ovideiii , lhat a very hK'h percentage, of this j variety l as been Hold in one or two markets only. It Is the opinion of the committee that has studied this problem that a minimum of 1U per cent of the Hose pears urnwn this year lu the Rogue Hiver Yullcy Hhouhl he placed In markets outside of HioHO already familiar with this fruit. Tliis includes tho inarkols of Now York, Chicago, HoHton and Philadelphia. 2. All Hose growers should give 10 per cent of their crop iik I heir share of the Hose pears intended for dlst-lhullon. .1. It Is the unanimous opinion i of all packers that the assembling j of Hose poara Intended for illstrlhn- j Hon he the individual problem of cuch pack Iik; house mid In order lo Insure speedy handling of (ho Hose crop It would he advisable to line the growers own brand or the label of the distributor. Small lota (noon as to the situation uf the lor- Kjiould be placed in cold storage ( est fire in the Applegnte tied Ion and later assembled so as to mako,;inug tho Sterling road severat straight carloads of Irtilt. It ultso the unanimous opinion oi the Hoso eominlHen thai the use of Hie I (llslrlhtllors own label will call forth their very heal efforls - nmicuniiK inai migiii ium ne se - cured under a neutral label and v ra p. very i. lal. The coinmlHee Htroiuily rccotnmonds that each j tlfstrilttitor form a pool id' its own organization for the beiielll of Ih growers within their nrganuatin'i nnu tor tno grower to aitow mo : fruit Intended for tUslrlltutloii to bo potded. This will oliinlnato much ' risk ami wilt allow each grower In gel an average price tnrou.ui auinnd reproduction ol fir ami nine. the markets used rather than tin price on some particular day when hfs lot might ho sold. However, if a grower desires a separate if counting for tils sales, such shall he permitted, mid lie will he al lowed lo receive Ills account sale direct from the distributor. hl (hL The Hose pear committee jutt will not handle funds resulting , tm from the sale of fruit under this et plan. All funds shall bo Hccnimtc'1 in' tor directly to Hie distributors, who j will account for tho same to Hi" growers in the usual manner. Tie1 only funds that Hie coimnlllN' will have chaise of and handle al their: discretion is the advertising Hind. C. 'Murki-ls; (al. Number of markets. It is recommended that the folluwtn;; miction markets he selected and the number behind each city to in dicate the number of cars which 1 hhouhl go to these markets weekly: Detroit ', PittdhurK 1!, Cleveland I, ; Cincinnati 1. (hi. It Ik recommended that consignments ho made direct to the auction companies and where there Is more thiiii one cuiupanv that consignments, be split and r taledthls to he previously ar ranged by the H.;etils of the various interests in theso respective ntai . knts. Kurthornyire. that thes. agents use every elfort to produce enough business and interest In ndvaneo to assure a successful tlis trlhulion of each car before It ar rives. ; tel. If. In the opinion of Hi" committee, other marketl moth oils would produce bettor results, the discretion mid Judgment of the committee should he considered. 6. .Method of Distribution: Allotment of markets to he made Ity ft, commit ten of compiled of Hi reo mem hers of t ho t rattle association and three Hose groft crjj. ; Advertising: A apodal advertising committee shall be formed to take charge of nil Advertising fpatuies connecjed with the Hose pear distribution ! Tl committee BiiggeHta tltat tlioj i w It should ho divided into three groups O O ' ill. Kduculioii of Kecelver at Destination: TMIh would mini) in full discussion of Hie merits or 1 h' 1 .Mo.sc pears; prices nt which they j have been Hold nt nt lit r points, etc.; ; iiiHtruction to broker to see that 1 all pohhIIiIo. information ho given to ull of the jobbeiH and. If posul hie, suiib rota ifi'i'H iik eventually purchase the fruit tills to he a , compllshed by sending a man ou.st jwho would personally put on a nalcj campaign in earn oi t lie suggested ,1"",1; Kadi grower shall coitfr ,m' ,,ot ,m,ie ,hnn 3 ""H M:r h' ' on every box of Hoses shipped F 1 1 i Til in the senHori of lit'Nttiid sliall !authori.e mh distributor to dedVt: 'thiH sum of money from everv box pipped their year. ' ' l.il. jU VIM LIS1I1K T LI II X It i nii.lloii iiuiuoses: Annom.cn. ,.,,, eer al every milt! an to where thho ; once made to their particular ulerit. , (e. Auction company to (wrir.t f. a couclsr description uf the lweV thiK to he on reverHu suit; iT atMloKue. till. Committee b invests lith- oKruphio sIkii to he placed hi each. ' ,x of liosc pears, or If inife be mi : niaetlcahlo, h send a ain 'direct to broker who would iliMli Unite sIkiih to purchasers at aucllou- this hIhii to read : WONDlOltR'L MOK(.' IMJAHS! Kach. I'er dozen.' i te). I he co-operation of dlstrih- ! n ..-(! ulw.nl. I lw. uriiiirnil l.t u.... M..l r of the Itoscltill Hade nanci-M ufve 'oroiifv , null- i Ib-ltv to the sale of IIokc noars n few days prior to actual hhIu. J fD. A unliable hIku be laid out I the Inn nf the citutenlH of each bnv j nf HartletlK shipped on which j .should he printed a forerunner, ad- , visliiK Hie Jidiber and Hie puhlic that Harlletls will sonn he followed K. Only extra fancy Host! pears i Mils suggest ion in order to guar- antee that no Inferior fruit will he ..I ,.l Uw,un ....... .,. .-I. ,.f u l.i... ; , ,,,, ... - .i , ii,m ru oe ii ii mo r.- ..II. ul.nl.l l.i. ... .-1f. uu In Hi..! . ,. ,. t seeollou ol tie lr ill. f ,('" , num., .t.j B'ihhi.n'" ....... ....... StllCliy CAlin laney iwu l." placed in tneso cais. - II. Only Hose pears with proper I j pressure test to he included in (lis- j t r 1 h in ion plan and tho eoiuniiltor IsuggeslH that the percentage of j leach and every Hose crop fnteiinnd j for ilislrihulion should be selot -led from the p'okings which roflrorm p, the proper prtwsuro testy I: FORES! FIRE. APPLEGATE Karlv this afternoon u grain fin i in a field about throe nillen' north of Hie city was reported at (he Crater National forest office here. J hut up lo tho hour press no details as of .-Utlllg to I to lllis fire j hail boon received. Neither had any word been re ceived up to 2 o'clock this after Istmlles above Jacksonville, which Started In (hat Keetioit vestenlav ' and which lute last night was hi III raging fiercely over H0 notes However. Il was to Might lhat Hn iire. hecause no wortl had tieen re Ived today from the large force !of fire fighters lhat worked tut the j Mro yesterday afternoon, all nlubt and today, must bo under Control Tho lire Hrsl started in the hold ings of Ike Duntord of Metllor.l and lieniv M mi kin of Auplegat Hnd in the alteruoou covered :i acies. There no good timber u hei'o (he l ire buriitMl over, (he trees consisting only of small oalct second ::rowth. Honi gatn Coh(hiiic1 ! N't-: W VoltK, July 1.'.- -oTi A -bower hist night fotved the fourth - postponement of Hie battle fori (the Junior light weig tit eha top Ion -, bet w e, 1 1 Tod Morgan of Se i and Can lion ball l-:ddle Mar New York eballeliger. Wcatll- pet nilti ing. t tie fight w ill be I-: bbets Held tomorrow night. ffmwa H For the LEE e Chamber of Commerce Building JENSEN FELL IN 3 TAIL SPINS ON WAY TO HAWAII Dole Flight Veteran Tells of Warrnwinn flfl Plinht nf 94.00 UlilpQ OVPr - riiyni 01 WHC6 UVtl Panifir Orpan Givpi HlS- racinc ucean wivc ni f f niooolnro 'eacnuiK llonoliiln, the plane was vann ano mni..-.., . -UWn VieWS On UlSaSierS. UMMl ln fiyinK around (he llu.1 ruweett, Henmnu-er Ibothcrs Casn waiiau Islands In an effort to lo- ! K"''fvry and Kenerai store. Kufer's " There are no daiiKcnais air cur-: rciitH over the I'aciric ocean nnu the disappearance of the Dole planes last year can haroiy oe at tributed to such cause, accordim; to Martin Jensen, whti won s-ond placi' in the Dole race by flylnu from Oakland to Honolulu, a dis tance of LM!Hi miles, In .'-H hours ami Hi minutes. Mr. Jensen, ac companied by his wire ami Kretl llower, Jr., arrived In Med ford yes terday forenoon ami will leave at 1 ) o"r -luck tomorrow forenoon for Kosi-biiiu' in his airship, the Aloha. 1 He llieoi y (Mill 1 "Or .111- planes were literally sucked by Into Ireaeh.n'oiis eurreiilj of air Hie water." said Mr. Jensen, "has never been proven. In piloting the Aloha across the Pacific. I fell Into three tallsplns, the last, on" j of whleh found me only fiiio feet! above the ocean. The ship bad. fa lieu from a height of 4mmi feet . I was OOll miles out from Oakland and darkness, along with fog, had1 fallen on us, making it Impossible for ns invself mot I'aul Schluler I ., to, ho. -h..lbnr e were flvhiu I p.Vel or in hunk or falling, t r mill a r with the instrument Knmvn ,IH the banking indicator. .... ati, nU un in,, oeean was a migniy ,. tjm(l , p,,,,,. When TMHI feel .... . 1 attention to the instmincnt. and lnilMn W1IH UMy n slioit distil nee ) uIOVr water. I tloVO 111 Hie thllli- , t.ecome more familiar with the workings of this piece of equip ment. After I bad learned to op erate It. t had no more trouble during the ; remaining hours of darkness. "In daylight," he continued, "the! use of the instrument Is never found necessary, as It Is easy to ascertain in what direction you are flying. Tho Indicator had been on I p la nes I had i' lown for a number f of years, but 1 never found It nee-t jcssary to learn its use. j Vllieed the Old Ctlory, I ami the missing Dole i their ends wit lithe c I darkness causing their I am eon the Dawn fliers met nining of planes to Into the dreaded lallspln." : In mi tea king of his own ex perl while flying over Ih I'a-I Mr. Jensen told of mirage lhat baffled him over ten time in the belief that cloud banks wer islands. He was prepared to la ml on one cloud, thinking It was a ; long island only discover bis mistake when he utes traveling t tin was three min-jm? a wa V Several clouds together In another case ; made him believe I hat the was !n niiroiielilio.' ii urniiii nf Isbimls 1 but In- diseovered the horizon was i beneat h th"in. When he reached iihe Hawaiian islands, he was not Isure be bad reached his dc-dhia- Hon and would not land until he I saw houses and t lcen. In the rase imagined he s other W lid life and he cheeri of one mirage, he j tw din ks, geese ami i on Hie cloud island, i it with bis partner. S.hitller. that they had reached 1 their ile, liuitlon. Several times j Webb. on the lourney over, regret sid.eiL '"'he Southern I'acillc has prof .l.nsen ilia I he bad ev r started lts K'oiindN which on what seemed a foolhardy ven-;"'' the street from the lure. Cp until darkness set in. I business district for tetu- he ftrw liooi-ovito it. iv "a f.-.-t Pnrnry (uarers for inerchauts. abo e the oeean a nd when it be - came dark he Increased bis a III- ; Hide up to tauo f.-rl, only to fall into the tailspins. W hen asked If lie would attempt such n flight again. Jensen did not seem espeebtlly enthusiast io over the prospect, saying that such flight would be all right If he were cert a In he con hi find I he laud on the oilier side. Jensen left San Kraneisco sev erat days ago and while en route to Mediord slopped at Sacramento, H-'ibline mm. I Kurekn. While ai LAGS American Legion Convention Seo o GARLOCK Hm l ami'iiin ho obtained u dog Inst rtiht In a fire starting just which will 1m- the mascot of Imh ;ilt.-.- it; oVIim k Iti the meat innr trlp to New Voik t'lty. when- In- ket if Austin i:r Wti. which w;n expects to arriv In late t lol.t r. , u fi-ime building. The fie de Kit rnit'.e to the iiuHo'm'h in tropu-' p-ui .m-nt wax tih-k ly on the job. oils. In- will visit the principal hut the fir.' was very t-on etitirelv cities of Oregon, Washington, Ida- Ut ot-v. ..lit rl, owing to tin- high ho. Moiiltnta. North Dakota. iiw:i. I 'nt wiiil which was blowing 'iid Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and other "- f.utfthat eastern states until he reaches hisl'h" east destination, where vil spend j a sh'rt time before beginning hist l -t in i) Journey. I he Itinerary uf I which ha not hocn completed. Hi- maile heveral Irtps. taking up local passengers yesterday and will make trips up until dusk thin even-, ing. giving local citizens an minor- tunlty to ride in the original trans- I'iicific- plan.-. Tlw Aloha wji ImiIII eifelally for Jensen, who entered.!"- .except for ins JoJo r.u.(i j(U u yaUaU;in (.n.llill,,.v Hardware ,laNl- lH' made hi home ini'itic ,)fimlnlu fur wjmc tlm(. Afi.i-:ihe m..n reachiui; Honolulu, the plane was eate the lost Holde,, KuKio, the Hearst entry In the rare, Tin? Al- ""'"J mini uuuy nit- same .s It was when it took off on thf ; raee. the only eha ne be in t he removal of th: .'0-ta lion gasoline j ! tanks In order to make room for a f Ive-passener cabin. i oe snip jias a inur spreai or , ,e , , .. n r,-,, ,.,i .1..ih f 2- r,.., r"1""'" "" r'; ',.. .""' ' .... .. .... , . . , . 'couilk-mv s oft lee, Meisners fia- asaUriubt Whir wind motor of ; ' ; Kaff.r-H Shoe Store & h'";'l'er Ihe ship, flly, , ;unsh ( wt.ro a ,,nrn,Ml. hut .....oe. nas a e.uisinK speeu -riilU(s miles per hour and at present has a tank capacity for a trip uf six hours. The red stripes on the tall, used In the navigation of the ship ov r i he oeean. are sf 111 present. Smoke bombs were dropped on the i h aier a i imerva is anil the nai , walnr madi s(i"ls alonu the sfripes I to delcrmine the number of tle- s of drift. The colors of the Aloha are typ- u i.u uie l'i,nn' beauty of the islands. ' ii snip last evenint; suKested JenMen's skill as a mas ter idiot. A Mail Tribune reporter " ' 'n- 1,1 ""'l ever l.oa ! -I e, i " "ii'fi roiiii on a tin-. . I Tile genera t iiu bite is invited to 1 view the plane and also ride in Ii. ! N'"'' house, with several other resl- lMn es and inanv smaller build Heal Wave Hits l-lnghiml ' Tugs LONDON. July K'. -i.Vi The heat ' v ,-timate Is Hossible vet of t av similar to the true whivh ; Ainei ica has been xperienclng ha.s .'o oeo r.iiKianu aim set iniscoilll- try sweltering In temperatures higher than at any lime for years. Til people of London hanllv knovv what to make of tin- riToil--i'f the thermometer which Is well along in the Mis In the shade. Thousands hurrhd to the beaches and the bill country for relief to day. M it v lii.AMLs i itn:s (Continued from Pa OnO teniimoiiy being the pre Ions Sat urday night. Jeffries, deeply penitent anil re nioiv.eful, stilt is in the county Jail, pondering over his idea, fol lowing the action of Circuit Judg A. It. AValkor, who yesten granted him time for deliberation. , Jeffries, in open court. inauiTested ; a desire to plead guilty but re- fused to do so because the charge on tallied t he phrase "reck! lining an aulo." Tip coroner'H Jury also found ' lint : .1 el tries drov proper care and his ear wit h aulion testiliiijji.v shovvd he was trave! auoiu ;m mites an no nr. in mcnee i na i ,t ei 1 1 tes i ai icn givo aid to Hie victim ami fled int.f tin timber weighed heavily ami 1 list hhu, however, and appar ently was responsible for the Ver dict. The tragedy was the third auto fatality In a month in the Ash laud district. .li;mli; swi nv (Continued from 1'nge One) -iiini'd the duly t day, assisted by d by Sheriff deputies appoint unlit new buildings can be er Stores are being re-opened In tents and Improvised, sheds. Tho men-hauls are making plans I to rebuild and t he mayor has called for a meeting of the eity , council for tonight to adopt an: , emergency o rd iua nee erea l ing a I restricted district, so that all new ; store buildings will be of flre-pinof construction. H llev. .1. . Aligell ! LKN I . I Ore.. July 1-'- (Speeial Most of t ! Pnda le's bus iness d iti rr t went up in f la nies We have but a limited supply and they're going fast. Order NOW all the buildings built of wood y Iv''' exccoi , business building in town lllidye's drug storo ;itid i-hi ' nd tV Smith genet a I store ' urn! -a few in the next block west half burned. Two and a jiS were .-wept completely by the fire, which spread so fast that in :i number of the storey ami hoio.es nothing could be saved. Those suffering virtually a total insurance, are th. ompany. tie- Slate bank (excepting money safe and rire-prooi rest uiiant, .-usiin nruwii me. it mUi'ket, llenson's drujj store. Mir-P'-'s barber shojj and cleaning and ,-lln1' s,"," lIH' 1 V, si ore alio some resniem-i-n on .ill eoll"iilS. i J-uiM-s Dewey's pool ball, the posioffice building and coufec- (lepairt some til' the contents Wei if ,,. ,,)lUents were suVcmI ill eacli case. Tl;t jesideiice of Cemge Oiutn and it.-' eoiitenis Were a total loss, as be and t he family are in the e-ist ainl e very thing was seep rely locked, ami likewise Mrs. Hdene's homy anil contents. other resi de noes burned are those of Al roriK y Hrown. "('hub" I laney. t'lmrle Austin. .Mrs. Uedfield. Karl Willi. i ins. Charh s Kafer. Walter Mei.--ner and others, from which (Ome tlrngs wei e saved, vii large J barns filled with wiiimI for winter ami several sheds toll ot wintiCs wood were burned. Charles KaferV. loss on wood alone W a The old school "oi mi hi i--" o completely a nd the eity hall building and i),.. u.lal toss. wbi. h . an hardlv iM. innwn for several days. In i r it- cases little or no insurance is i a i Tied. I hilldings and roof-; " ' "' ' 'Vina J;i;,,.Vn :.. hvo un Tel.'-' Il Q MEN'S SUITS IX j I 1 C '' 'l:,v'' a sl,l',''il' '"' "' s,li's- h-inii $22.0 to ili.lMI I I I I 1.x (sdtnc wil Ii t wip i;iirs of I riiiiscrs ) liidi will lie il;ii-cd 1 I fl jr on sale KIMD.W for HI DAYS' ONLY. .'ay the wa- I 'f i I I I Si I ' iil;ii- price on one suit, and take another of tlie same I j X Elyla Jill I I I "il''y atol pri.-e for only .(H). 'I'hese are all late I ; I I fij V niod.ds and I'OSITIN K1A lv; Aid. WOOL f V I I MjB I IM-IMKMIM-;!.'. this offer lasts hut ID davs ( 'O.MK f V IBS l KAIiLY. j y' I T l I ' No IvNeliaties No Refunds Nd Alteratiojis T V ffl i Strictly Cash j j jtj If You Can't Use Two Suits, Bring a Friend I Il Jdj fl Off gSi.DRESsV ( IMcPHERSQN'S f X I EVERYTHING IN MEN'S APPAREL USUBR o0NE ROOF n XA c? 3 lilS Central and Sixth Streets ,4The Coulter of TowiiV Telephone 1093 I i (JM V V MMMBMMMIMMMMMIMMWMWillMlllllMillil i)Ml,lw r i n i i iTi i i ii r BANKRUP IVI Will 32 jstroug that nothing could bo done to stop the fire, which swept ; everything in its path and was , wholly beyond control in a few 1 minutes from Its diseovery in the meat market, just after closing time. Chi ek ens burned out of their , houses were seen going into open ! deor-i of residences adjoining. : which in seme cnes were -lightly out ot the direct path of the con flagration, but even so Were saved ; only by heroic el forts of t riwids jaud the fire company. ! No vasualtics or accidents are S a fAMWl hX I Just Bought 75 ens ouiis REGULAR S35.00 VALUES All sizes, single and double breasted. On sale now, choice $15 H. Wilson North Front Street ; phone and eleeirie light servb'e fntirt ly out and can hardly b restored foi several days at least. The honi" of 1. 11.' Smith, who has the telephone central of Ti- e in his li'iuse. was saved only by despi r ate effort, and as it was slight iy out of Hie direct path of the fire. The two-story building of the 1. o. o. . adjoining the Smith usidence ami telephone offi.e was ;i total loss except for insurance. tllendale, gralful lhat the u n was not entirely wiped out and lhat iu lives were lost, looks t'oi -ward to a new and better city i i) i-Ne out of the ashes of the old I III HI nM II ...llijill II jpu4Aw. - rtMiiMinMil ' o If T lown. With her thriving ionging ..nd iiiuitier iudus'.iy. a new $L'T.i, nii'i sawmill under construction lij the (Hend.tle Lumber eoiiian a special election alieady oalb-.l to vote bonds Tor city paving and her many advantages of location, lo r citizens bePeve in her business J ul in e Tin- i "opco company and the ( Henda le Telephone compan..' were on the ground with repair gangs and equipment within two honis alter the worst was over. and the work struetion is close on tin' : nf salvage and ! -Xpeeted to follow djustmcnt of insui - I III ,W Willi IHIMMMMjay 1 aMCi 11 H)i Mil hhfv -;- r i runn rnT