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argest Legion Band In America, From Albany, Oregon, IMedfoid for Veterans Conclav
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bt-uch wrkh form a Junctiun in tho
lower Applegitte valley west of
Komie Klvcr valley. The Hoguo
Uiver valley route on the Pacific
highway tiike.s the autoist down to
Gold Hill, the historic old mining
camp on thu Hogue, which is now
tho limestone center of Oregon,
The highway from (iold Hill fol
lows down the turbulent Hogue
past I he city of itogue River to
(.! rants I'uss, n distnmc of IS' nitles.
At iJntnts l'uss is tht lii'Kinniiifl'1
point of tin fiwnous Itedwood
hiKhway. making Us way thiouRh
iht- UiPKOn inounlaifiK and famous
liedwood forests of Oregon and
California to the ocean hTich and
on down the Citliloiniu count, mak.
IriR .'i, Junction at t'r-scent City
with the lloosevt-ll hiKhvvuy wln.i
Intf noi thwar dftdlnvvin tie (.)r; "
Kou leah route tu the Columbia
i river. Leaving fJrants Iass on i1ih
liedwood highway It takis you
westward to thp junction of the,
; oilier Med ford road in lower Ai
pleRate valley. The Apple(fat
hiRhway from Medford leads past
the old historical town of Jackson''
vllle, which In the early 'fiftlns c
was the mining metropolis of the
wlode leKion, and formerly tho
county wat Jackson county,'
which now is at Medford. From
' Jacksonville the autoist pusses
; over the itranile hills back of the"'
' oid town and drops down into the
Apjtlet;ate valley, u most beautiful '
valley with its K'ceii acreaRe, sup
porting farms, fruit, stock, mine
and Umber. A twenty nillp drive
lown a modern hard surfaced
; hiuhway through the valley lands
jthe autoist on tho liedwood high
way.
Passing on over this highwny to
i the coast it passen through tht)
; famous Illinois valley several times
Uhe size of HoRue Hlver valley rich
in farms, orchards, 'stock, dairvlmr.
mines and timber, lit the middlo
! oi i ne va iley betw eeu Kerby and
I Holland on the south this highwuy
'forms a Junction with the highway
jto the Marble Halls of Oregon, or
j the famous Josephine county
caves. I.envirig Illinois valley past
the famous old mining town
Waldo, the highway begins to
climb tho Oregon mountains, a
prong of tho Siskiyou mountain
and en tors the redwood forest of
Oregon, and next the ocean beach
at Crev.-ent City.
Albany, Oregon boasts the largest and one of the finest American. Legion bands in the United States. This aggregation is one of the many featured of the Legion Convention this week and will
tomorrow and Sat'-trday. It is an interesting fact that this organization has been chop en as the official Oregon state band at the state vair next month at Salem. -
appear in concert in this city on several occasions vonight.
FARM BEST PLAGE
FOR INDIAN, SAYS
BIG CHIEF LOOKOUT
ments in hesitant hut distinctly win her favors when she is
spoken Knglish. "1 want Osages luclunt to give. i
to marry each other and keep thoj The Osages were industrious:
tribe from dying out. I want my ; farmers as well as hunters when i
'people to show white brothers we 'chief Lookout was a young man. '
can live on homesteads and run, 'Hut today, except for oil derricks;
our farms good. I think my peo-i rooted in tho soil, much of the1
pie happier it' they get out and; Osage land Krows nothing planted;
work on their land. 1 want them ' by man. Many Indians, enjoying-
.it raise chickens, grow fruit ami handsome Incomes from oil and
orn and hous :nul cows. Then I pas royalties, have' built luxurious.
'know osages he better off it there ' homes in the three largest towns'
PAWHl'SKA, Okla. (TP Fred : ho no oil. of Osago county. ,
Lookout, (IT, chief of tho Osage; "Home day oil go." he says, j Lack of improvements and dif
Indians.' who have boon made rich "Maybe not In my lifetime. 1'er-: fieulty of obtaining long-time
by oil, hopes they will be happier haps in my son's. Then what of b-ases have, kept wMiite tenant;
when they agitin till tho soil from his children?."' ruim-rs away. A large part of
whlrh their wealth flows. I Nature alwaya provides for the, the land, alloted 20 years ago lie
In. agriculture he places the Indians who know nature's moods, tracts of t;fi7 acres, has passed in-1
hope. for erpetuatlon 'of tin tr.be. the chief telts his younger Mib- to hands of speculators, despite
"Too many of my people inter- ' jects. Hut thonc whom nature , strict regulations 'of the federal
mm-i-v with iiiiwi- nennle"' ho l:i - pamper, he warns, forget how to government . nut tne Indians navo
1 ,'elatned their homesteads of Hi)
teres, which were Included In tho!
jrlginal allotments, nnd all to-;
gether they sTill hold about 1,
000,000 acres.
"My people must keep land,"
the chief declares. . "Already they,
toll too much. We must go hack
to the Roll ho the tribe can live."-
Ch;ef Lookout himself lives on
a farm four 'miles from I'awhus
kn. Too modest to call himself
x model farmer, he is glad that
his two sons uphold the
ARIZONA P .0. CLERKS
SOLVE LETTER PUZZLE
SPITE
SOLVIT LKTTKU
I'llOKXIX, Ari-.,
agricul- writers who mis
knowledge of English with Span
wx ,,,i fin ,, deflelcnriOM woth,iated ns "tht!
Medford is the county sent ftnn honetie snellintr keen the life of' rude ground
metropolis of the Itogue River.
J emploees but I'uslmnstei' James
111. MeCllntock found it easy. "It
is intended for 'Huckeye'," hi! de-.
dared, explaining that It is also!
written "Itorcho, Vulture, Kl Vo.
cny, Yoilearo and l'otiucy." '
l'hoenlx is written FienlcnH,
1'eheenlx, and l-'uinichix, while
Metcftlfo comes as MyeuniV, Me
fjulafi' ami eMebiuiapes.
I Ktmetlnies the writers discard I
ITZZLIOS 2-1 attempts to portray Knglish sounds'
(Ay)-- Lettei ' with .Spanish letters but translate1
a smattering! t he sense ,of the nemo lust end. i
I'ola Pnrad.i" is freely trims-;
tall pole un the pa-i
and means "Plag-!
10 THE COAST
postal clerk in I he
alloy and gateway io i,rnier f heeomim- dull.
,'A letter inscribed '
zona." puvr.li'd local
Hoguo Hlver Valley-
nirftTtinf of th world
-The scenic
A few hours ride from Medford
over modern hlt;bwayn to the
ocean bench at Creseent Oily near
the t rcgn u ( 'a li lorn In state line
has become a popular vacation
spot dear to the hearts of all the
people In southwestern Oregon
and will be y real l1 enjoyed by I
nth west staff." activities in this city. Orscwnt City
eromiuie is wiilltm for Crown s .v,.;itH1it of this whole reuUuj.
Hulcho, Ari-;K'ing, Plnlslou Kor Winslow andj There are iwn routes from .Med-
piist oflfce Plrhspolng tor reach .prtngs. f,,ni tl the seenlc Oregon or
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