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PAGE TWO fliEPFORT) MATTj-TRTBUtfE, M"EDFORD, OTF,flOT, TTTTRSDA'Y. 'ArflFST 2, 1023. the entire field. nirway between New York and nt will Kuffi.nt Bround paw.-m.-.-r wM- - h- o- , ii mm.... .iU en ports, pnssenper tiaei lias ue.(y tor iho fl-I.N. Mini l.'aon Uo 1 'h unl.eliovably in IhS w ill lip eieriii nci anrt tlip ben- i "i'"1 . .. , ,, ,,. en.'s Uistalled. Mr. IIokph hM i ca dunns the ,mst.r. T Yii In ii f not nioro thun tn tnib'H. Sui.li wuN Oi uniiuum-uint-nt ma do yesterday by K. S- ISnyus or WaMi uitfton, I. ('., nirway xtinMlon candle power. Towers are &l feet lliuh. Tilt' lifUCuKH Hre L'KUiblixll ed every ten miles in country Vial Medford Post 4 5 Backs Boj5ScoutMovement - .hi up 1 1 to afford reasunaide vis ibility, in mountainous country a beacon with .100. moo candle pnuer iri jdaced evei-y three miles. 1 n co u nt ry where tree a bou ih' towers are built an hitfh as 1"0 feet. The same amount of precau tion is taken in 'placing of landim: WILL SOON BE A . superintendent f q 1 he Tutted Stat lfiu rt nifnt of com mere. Mi' in In I'ort l-i nl to uHrvfe the work. BLAZE OF LIGHT The ulin of lhe cuininerfe d . p;irtnient Im to aid every elcnx-n! of sO!ly to eoniiuercial flying. ! he wild, liesidej PMnbltshln; th that the route between 1'urtlniKlj Worm Way to amp ami h'iittie win prnoauiy r- !'' t-ii oiMidetelv before winter. Ho ' WASIUMJ VA1.I.KV. Nev. Mil- i.earonH, the diart m'nt in Hiir veyiiij; the airway find will make sure that Intermediate landing fli-liN ni-e available nl least everv 2:. miien. Where the" fielrl are not provided by town nbinic ,n i way, i lie government will lease land a nd establish the landing 1 place.". Standard ben cons lined fire ih t-inrh revolving type, 3. 000.000 fields. .A field every niib'H is sufficient in comparatively safe country, but in mountainous conn ti y or other regions . where con dityins are difficult, landing fields we laid "tit a little as five miles apart. To facilitate night land ings a standard beacon Is placed at (-very field, even- the interme diate ones, and a boundary light is plnewl every 3 (to feet around jdred fliff, 11. lacked the VII to at ' tend the Nevada Junior farm bu anticipates that land ins fields will J t . i'Cirrr,ANi). (wo., auk.:. Work nf liKhtliiK thf airway Ik -iwwn :,outtlp and Han FrntxlKct will he stalled imnn-d bit Hy, iiti't within f"r rr five month iMnts will he able in fly by night find hdltl tbc f'irs -fiHily by mean of tiiH-on HirhtM pliu d nt i tjf r - not have to be establishes Closer . reau camp here. She 0 arranK d with Katherine J.eweis. University of Nevada art teacher. o dis ti njil worms for the latter's prize ducks at five cents a dozen. When the camp opened she hail the money. jich other than '17, miles; be tween Seattle and .Medford, lint just south of Medtfud fields will be closer. "and the rane lanterns, or fiOO.000 candle-power beacons will be placed at three-mile inter val Hundreds of sportsmen hunt l.iL'iitbu' of the transcontinentalqiinn nnd pbflnsnnts in tiif M Medford Post No. 15 has done much to further the Boy 8cout movement in this city and much of the credit for the success of local Scout activities may he attributed to the efforts of Legionnaires here. Th Scout camp on Applegate was established by the Medford Post and Legionnaires erected some of the structures. The accompanying photograph shows a glimpse of the beautiful camp with the Scouts lined up for parade. t How to Hang the Flag hi eil for advertising pur- Which is the, right hand side of I field to the nmih in east-aiul-w Id he Anierii'Hn flag '.' When is It proper to fly the flag upside down '.' .Must the flag be taken in at night? How about sending soiled flags to t he laundry ? These and nu unions other inten tions concerning Old (I lory ami lis proper display which the approach of Kin if Day has stirred up are ans- sl streets and to I be east In nori h and south streets. Wheher indooiH or out, the flag should never be festooned over doorways or arches, tied In ft bow knot, or fashioned into a rosette or draping. Kor these purposes Minting of the national colors is more appropriate, and since the ever. 1 loses. , When flown nl half-mast the flag should first be run to the top nf tin staff, and t hen lowered. Me fore finally (nwering for the day, it should be run to the trm-k. At unveiling ceremonies the flag should form a distinctive feature of the program, but s!nfud not be used as a covering- for the statue. .s a signal of distress at sea the flag Is displayed with the starry field WoWI). The use of the flag for athletic ed for the benefit of a perplex- "tarry field is the honor point, the ' uniforms, handkerchiefs, napkin. ed public in an "outline of flag ti tiuetie," Just received from Aarmy headquarters by Sergt. (Irover t owen. In charge of the Army Ite cruithiff station nt Medford. The "outline" is announced as a co tie of flag ethic based on food taste and certain fundamental rules of heraldry and is designed to meet the evident desire on the narl of the general nubile to fittingly th' Hlaff bunting should be arranged with the blue uppermost. On u sneaker's platform t he flag, if not flown from a staff. o titer form lacking in dignity and respect, while not strictly a vialotion of law. are gross abuses of the National colors and offend show its respect for the American w always i flan throuuh unmoved methods, of .flown from display. The code Ik merely sug gestive, however, as the Army is without authority to prescribe- rules for observance by the public, Sergt. Owen explained. Most of the aparenptly intricate finest ions of order of precedence, t he Army code says, are easily answered when It Is recalled thai the flag represents the. living coun try, it being itself considered a liv ing thing. Am such It takcH prece dence over nil other flags, stand ards, and emblems. should be displayed flat and placed all persons of patriotic feeling, above and behind the speaker. If When the flag becomes soiled. It on u staff It should have lhe posi- "my properly be sent to the laun tlon of honor, al the heraldic right, (dry. Lotinderlng of the flag how or observer's left. lever, may be iIoimi with more rev- When other flags are flown from lerem-e In one's own home. the American flag! I here is an old army custom Iho peak. When j which affords an opportunity to do other staffs, the Na- reverence to old tilory whereby Ilonal flag Is hoisted first and low- damaged and frayed flags an; ered last. , withdrawn froih active service. When flags of two or morn na- According to this custom the blue lions are displayed, they should f 11 l (-ut from the ring. Then be flown from separate staffs and lhe separate pieces, of the flag all flags should he approximately which is no longer a flag are cre the same size. International usage ' mated and the ashes seatered over forbids the display of lhe flag of '(he parade ground. one nation over thai of another in time of ne.ne I'ourr lor Montreal With several sluffs In n.. ilw. Amei'li'tiii ri.i.r uU.t,, 1.1 I... .'i i'liV irom iho staff on the extreme her adlic right, or observer's p.fi. In hoisting, lhe American flag should be run up briskly. It should be lowered slowly and ceremon iously, The Army sees no object- Ions to Hying the flag at night Transporation Chairman Next to order of precedence, lhe greatest uotirce of confusion lo the public Is the designation of rig 111 and left -sides of the flag. This fol lows heraldic practice. In herald ry the right arm Is the sword arm, ind therefore lhe point of dunger. Hence It is also the place of honor. As the starry field is the honor point, I he staff edge of I hn Hag a always designated an the flag's I liht. A simple rule is that the heraldic right of a properly dis played flag is always the observ er's left. Here Is t he Army's outline of flag ctluuelte; There urfl only two ways to dis play I he A merican flag pro perl v. One Is to fly the flag freely un furled from a staff. The other Is In hang the flag flat, with Its full horizontal or vertical length fall ing evenly. When hung on the wall the flag should be hung either horizontally or vertically, with the starry field at the top and to the heraldic right, which, be It remembered, Is the observer's left. At crossed staffH with another flag, the American flag should b on the observer's left, with its staff in front of the staff of the other flag. ! In a cluster of flags, Old dory should be in the ecntor of the highest point of the group. When carried In a procession. tbe American flag should be eith er on the marching right of all I other flags, or if there is a line of flags, the National flag should be in front of the center of that line. n a staff projecting from a window, the American flag may be ( HARRY MOORE hum; either horizontally or at an; The (llfllculMaHli of Imndllni; (he angle, with the starry field drawn transportation prnhloni for the l.c 1 dear of the truck, as the peak of , gion cnnvontlnn Is heltii; tmcces'i the staff is called. Hilly handled hy Hurry .Mmnv.j Suspended! between two rows of , 1 1 utispoi till Ion chitirmun. and his! buddings so as to hang over the , . nnuniltce. Mr. Moore (rt a mem-1 middle of a street, the flag should , her or the California Oregon Powor be hung vertically with the start y . 'otnpany nrniinizalion. MNT11;A,) A project for ling water in the St. Law n-nee river between Lake St. Knui cls and Luke St. Louis to 1'urnlsh electric power In I he region sur rounding Montreal has been ap- I proved by t he (n minion govern - ment. Some S:ii).Min,0)l) will be I spent on the hydro-elect rlc devel- ver civilian property, If otherwise "mucin, "iin uie government re appropriate, it should not, how-ir,,'vlnK $-',IIJ" i1'"1 annually for .- .... I the first five yearn and Sf.tl.lHMI fur the ni-Xt fy Air - ; . i: Kveninj; clothes must I) e el l-i, ne I n 11 :(i pressed perfectly the only way every Kiirmeiit entrusted In our care is handled. AVe m a h e evening clothes and all other hind lool; their best. 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