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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1928)
pjtWj four The ThriJWpf Exploring th3 J?cst0 WASMr.N'OTON. O..C. Myxtpry, ifprnh.lhly a li-ntlnf; fill h;:nl iiml slender lug. sifting evidcno'o, I teet with a allik) mptkly ted an third iloxn-y facm from n lahnni- rt nneoK.BiM n an uliwuri- nhail lory lest tulip, deduoilnn by thn nimnin-i" .ihe will of an unfinished starn. Imprint rants, ireot-ureH in !toIni, r,. Queen Atemkheh. With, oaves, unknown cod? hinKiDKeii! 'nj ln(. HoliTitlt rutin- upon a cata- All tlip mnndnrd device thrll- 't., cranimfd with Ihe kinds of Unit mystery moi lcs Bland revealed , lry j-;KVt . tin- mummies lYmn ns the vory muff of the unrelt-ntlni; : mnv empty 1-haranh minim, that j emmnn Into tti-0ntltnan rnoe had her WTCPFOTIT) ITJTJj TT?rnTTNTl, flffiDFORT), QHEOOX. SUXDAY. VUfiUST ".'1fl2S. z o . " " i " . ... .. Chewotet Popular yith Serra Pilgrimage LeAd& Rt'CH lisp ! rear axle of th hlKh'T revolutions lis with ihp ave fi-fHy niniovi-l lo Oil oui -ftf-1 hf-wjiy i m l nfitT ;i liiiil ruliltiilK -;itni.-! I li;il nluuiiwl of- ( fjcinldoni :ii'Hi y;irs njro. 'Then thin if. .fiiny ji-tfii-t with nn fxilnii in : : fv -i-frU'f'H which Hluhl lirtm- i i i 'thrill'!-' only If hiump iiihb'l' hihiIiI ; lie tlu If-jnliiiK fi;;tin-. ':iMtrt wan cxpliriiiK a vtwt in sntij Iktii ' l-'ratn'O, hophm to fiml the ilwHHmt , nliiro if iiivi'iin-n known tit li:ivi- i manu- iiV(,,i ln ,.,,K,m -ju.ittm .v.-jiim ' p(-lU'tr:iI'(l tin- Kf'Ht'i ' mi runniriK ilmumti ! Wl'I lll'M- hi- t II'- Hid, :n;iin- rh'clcrrtt past "Kvery rin1 xptyrer of our rit fial past must In a .slicrlm-k Holmes," wtyw a bulletin from tin WnnhltiKton. I- V.. h.snliiuariciH of the Natlnrml Cpnjrniphlc nor-tcty. "DM Monsieur I,oq ever turn a neater trirk, fnr exmnple, than Mnrlette? Tito Myfery nr llio sphinxes "While Mnricitt w:ih in Alexan dria lodklim for t'npik' wcriptH lif noth'Pd Mjuip HphinxPH hark. Hp in Manlpnri f u-tmlthy nff h-ials. , untll llu. , I.aipr. ho saw similai sphinx riKiiiPH ! it iou hii the nmf! nt (liwi nrul (.'niro, nml tin UU-n i,pynnl ih l.h.kal, rnniti i liim that thoy mlKht lmv i,.M lV),j(.h mihl iiavt iM'i-n hrouKht fnini a miikIp ruin. ;a,tf. in tin l-( Aw".' ltilt wliiTP'f lo fiiul mt. TakiiiK a iWcp hn-ath "ThPn whllp wallclriK riar Saq- i CaMiPi-Pt divpd into Oh- r-av Htn am qara. KK.vpt, he loninl a hphtnx nn, H,,on found anittJnT pass;tr, , halt hnriPd In Hand, Suddpnly ho i.atPr hp kwiii thmuli aain wiih l-fiiiPiiilnTPd Strahn and a para- cnnttlp? and nintchPH In a luhln-r I Ki'aph written liy lhat. f J reek pup, Min darhiK was doubly rp- icraphei' two Ihouwand yeai-H iik"! i wui'dPd, for jhcic, nhm in a phum-j Oiip flndH also (Jtl Mpmphis a hpr in tho hills, h" found tin- statu.' tpmplP of ' Sprapls in a spot so f n r;IV(t Uoar; Kip lni'Ksl prnhls- ', windy that th wind hiunch thp toru- staui pvr dispov-n-d and; Kind in apciiinulatp in hpfips. uiiil''i' n thp play bear's flanks wcrp..ilip' whirh wi' M(Uld sp! ni a n y 1 pppni- Inpisions ly whii h ili pave- i hphiiixeH.' MariPlti (Iuk at th mpn sliowed what tln-y v,uld do lo i-Mliin and loiind an Inscription. ; !iny hpar dial ti b-d tit invade their , This was it! This was Siral.o's homos. .Memphis. Thin was thp Kiryptlan j '-SilHn- IMdrupp" at I'tiPhhi : SPi-npum whpfn the napi .-d IuiIIh ! Honltii were hin ipd with a funpral wtu-thy "Of roursp when a detPelive, In of a 1'harnoh. riathei iiiK worliniPii ' oy nut nf n book, speaks of 'sil ting : Mnrlettp stripppil off the sand uml'jtnp pvldetipe," he kppiiUs lif;uia-; r vpkUmI hii nvonue of i -l I sphinxes tivoly, but the aj ehaeloloKlst lit- ! lradint,' tn the masfivo hull raskPts orally sifts. At pueblo :niio housed In a quai-tor nf a nillp of ioo,(ii)0 inns of MMnd and roek from e,aH-ri"s. thp ruins were put throu;;h the IteadiiiK llio Mnyu '.ilendar hIpv-. Carn r and Cni nni von imov 'Another remarkably rh1 v- r (.( debris shovel by shove) for I c piece of seienlifif detection closer years ber.irc they f.-ll mi the tomb home only last year reh aspd the f utankhampn. secret of Hip .Muyn calpndar. 1 "Mounds thul were Xitiev.ih and "Alihoiinh Yucatan was thPTr nrchacnlnpjHiM havp pas: ed tiiru I home of the M.iyas. the fir.-t clue M--ecns which ff:ivc up to their wrillnns was dlspovend In ;(r(id heails, p;irved iv lti;l In the dusly archives of n toIiik. h was srr.yuin-j whi Ii :.i-.m! HnP and oi'nS'-nsumpti"n l pi . "'""rt ' r ... II . " ,tlA n.wl thp pnKine nml the driu- ctUM- thp pnlne w.,k.s ' , ' haft in o,p four.sppod car r.volH i H.r.jk "l'jn"1 t-uu nes.ruoUvo vibration 0J5 ppr Pent slower than in the with... its n.o.t effH .nl mc Mtr(lssps. ni.Hntr i, hP en.l of ifl.uno miles thp Pnii.p erpased Kipally bPftauftP of . . .. - i... vA.inii nt. ko. roar, and vilo-nt ...t uvPiitne ihree-spped p;(Tj Ilnffine , vihmtion; notees. unil ro.ir are re- KaVe PVldencc in lite Xalloiml ( II I 1 . cull , tlid the j Ihc ' cl.in , A!iitfti-il libniry: ihc rii'Mt real ad- alice In solviht; I In enigma ciiuie '. at JircKden in i.v.iu; Impoi-laui cor- : relnlion were accniiipli.died with- ( in thp hist twenty y-:irs at Wash- j JUKI"". fial inter- : piciaUoii of Maya history in terms nf Christian time, year for year, day lor diiy, and evon hour furtcities the explorer i nil hour, was worked out lust year. ; broken pottery and la "Dr. Money, in ashliiKion, linked the Maya and t'hrlstlan cal pii'latH rtinnlnw buek to tiuu It. (., with the ioKsiblp prror nf about a mouth and, lu U'd'J, predicted the pllminalion id' that error by an np penl tn nstrimnmy. Ity Ftttdylni; the phaspH of the plam-t Venus j ppuplp llvo in the hiK prehisioric nnipllli' society exp t'lleblo Itoufio of llo of tin- idauls Kiown. children pliiycd wil h perch":': lo which I In cticaws were chiiiui'd. In the refuse piles of vanished lit bits ot and from 1 ho sweepings of a dead people he Iparns how and when they lived. 'VnlPiidui-H In ttve rlnns have been uspd In a delipjitely dm v. n Hcheiup to wrest the secrete of I'uhlu Itoulto's ime. The ipipslion was; how lon iio did an Indian Him?- te-'-'m ! rrl!. rim :,';,r- R"-intr has very low frletional i Cnt instill Motor & A W ' m& j Bemiix 4-whecl brakes. M. ' ' A new Chevrolet convertible cabriolet which Is being used In preparation for the coming annual Serra Pilgrimage by two of the young ladies who aro to take activo pnrta. The fiesta, which Is to be held In Monterey next month, is In honor of Father Junlpero Serra, founder of many of the California missions. The Chevrolet Is shown In front of the first theatra in California which still stands in old Monterey. Working with Dr. A. he traced lutek the t hroueji tlu pldest then through ci(; se 1 auixl; caleml.'ii- li illkr tie I'llOHS of ll J. O. (Jrey of the Crater Automotive company, repips i Cnihani-I'aine hero, yays th;i in modern pueblos which had been si'lv.'iKiil by the Indians from bro ken down Spanish missions. Still two Kups In the rintc years rc- 'hls, inained. lint ine of them has now and been closed ;uii the cxplmeis jire liopcful nf cbisiri the (tihf The sen re h, discoui :ti;ine; at limes, spreatl over ;i pi'iind of six ye;n but ll limy at last yield by tree 'prims' I he exact year some ten centuries jinn when the hist of the lbinit:ins fled from their imuiu meiicit ( tiintiiimal home." , . is i he Muestlon he is most frequent ly aked about the new line nf automobiles, and sums up its an- which were used for tlmo-flxlm; by tln Mayas, Dr. SplndPit. of Har vard, finally wound up thp 'Maya Calendar Cum' lilt ypars al'iPi it Vas first proiintindpd. ' Den 1 1 la n k ua kph ha v e n 1 wii y pi-T.'lpd ur-hiieidonh"tl detective. "levptlnn hleiMiKlyphlcs were Just so many niys.ilf.vlim sketches until the UrineM u stone camp to JUrht. And numpi'ouM scholars over n, period of L'HO years rnneenirutpd mi cuni'lform writinK beftire thn key to the Humerlun lutminno was found and could he used to unlock j t ho clay tablet library of Ash in - j bitnipal nml tlm vast llteriittire of mans earliest, well developed civl- ' ligation. Then with imp thrust the I'iiiq awaited dtsciivery opened Ihe door to II'Mio more yenrH- of man's j history. j Jitvlplii'i-liijr an AitPlenl lllllhnntil "A tounh boiu for itnyone to I chew on was the cuneiform "arrow i head text Pietro del ViiIIp enpipfl ! in MI-'l and brought hark from the rtilns of 1'ersPpcdlH In 1'erslu. After' two hundred years the scholars liad made a little proRiesM on It: j they found that Darius, llysiaspes. and Xerxes were the subjects of I lie parajeraphH In rude. They , found that they were working with , a syllalde writ lm like shorthand. ; Slowly the ruse moved on until the most interest I ok elpher hunter of j them nit, Miijor Henry ltuwlinsnn, wpnt after it. j "What deieptivo In fiction Is more intrlKUiim thnn this amateur phiioloKlHt usitiK up his iimiuiil e:ive sitting on the hot sands at 1 tehir-tun with field ulasses pressed lo his eyes. Ho drops thp Klasses a moment and imikes curious lines j on a paper; once ;mnln he trams , the lenses on the red cliff before ', him. Hlfch up an am-lent tyrant j has carved an eternal billbourd of; his own prowess and tame. Altbo lie illustrated his si1 l-ud ert ise- , ment his poster was a 'flop.' No J.e.ly c.mld read it. Still Uiiwlin- j non's curiosity ;ts inntlsed and so lie sat oil the sand scrupulously rtipytnti cuneiform buhl lace type , hopiiiK to discover what the v;iln ' kltiK was trying to shout across the millenniums. After a year's study f his copybmdc I'awllnson sent to London a translation of the first i wo pai aura phs ponlaiuluK the . .name, titles ami KenealoKy of Jmrlus the tiieal. "Darius' Ketierous remarks en thf. Mlhjert of himself w ere lint neap ly so stu nil leant as I in wlin mhi's solvltiK of the Kumerinii i-uneii"itin cypher. Willi Ku who soil's Kt .V Smith went to clny t ib let! found in tin Kuphrales ':ilby ' and read from ttu tn Ihe story of a -Hood like that recounted in the Hible and another story uf a h.i In to the bullMishes closely paralb I lo Closes experience. 'Hen trucks' on the tabids revealed the ll immu- ! raid Cod of the first recorded Inns jiitd Jtlso the business letters, deeds nnd marrlam" contracts uf A bra--Jllim's people. ( t.irhe of Mummies from I'mpty Tombs "Somptlmeti the Sherlock llolmes rotl of subtle, mimt-lenplim expert Ik not n cffpptlvp ns a strong- ; tirni, prpctnet raptain, type. Super third decree methods once forced! n confession th:it revealpd the most t astonis'hiuM: Pharaoh m u m m y ( cache In Kwypt. In I sx l the up- . pear;ince of ancient papyri In the ( Iviznur stalls kuvp hint that some native hud innde an important dis- ! rovery. Suspicion fell on a eert.iin ! Abd-cl-IttiMMMil, who, when the I Hovernnr hud carried on an investt- 5 nation 'with his habitual severity.' I Uutilitf, b mitfhl IU IhtJ ugu. apartment house In Arizona. Lr-;; ' supports found lu t he ruins j?a ve ' "I low i a n a four-speed 1 1 ans Dr. N'eit M. .ludd an idea. ll tic ! mission aecomplish all the various could mutch rinns if bit-, cross- ! Improvements ip motoring that are tpptffins wlili oihcr lot's of known 'churned for It'.'" ns the onp remninine draw-hack lo pleasurpable motorluK has become instead a positive advantaRp." A more dptaih-d analysis will ex- I plain how the improved transmis sion benefits the car nnd the driver. Advantages lu Third ftcnr Tin i ra nsmi.-smn itself, because of its Internal e:i r construct Ion, Hives the following; ndx-nnlaes In, third sliced: Quiet opcralion The c.ur leelh approach at :i very slight am;e anil mesh with a slidiiiK contact. Longer life The Rears are in constant mesh, hence are not sub ject to destructive clahin, chip ping, ami stripping. I ncre.ived efiicienpyTliis form of Hearing has very low frlctional losses, deliverim; fls per cent of the power received. Kast nf CMIltrnl Ch-inn-oo speed from fourth to third or from I ind low efficiency nf its third to fourth can he made with l j. The use of internal facility under anv diivfnir condl- ions normally calllu; for a change. swei' as follows: "The four-speed transmission, nized by the name of in- l-i'iiai eavin for Ihird -speed, j the 1 1 hp ilevlce that not only (jives Ihe advantages nf f;lsl j-ear axl" but, in adilitiim, actually improves Ihe pick-up ami ' hill-cHmbiit ability. 'The third' s 1, lieeaiise of the silem I- and eificicncy of the inter nal jjeaiim:. is virtually an alterna tive direct drive, yet uives the in- Cle.-isinU MllliilU ptiWel' of u lower ;ear. 't'l-aic-mfooion Problem Snlxed "The old-fashioned f.nir-sp IraiiHmisHion was not acceptable to the A meriean motorlsi because of the iiois' sur e-Ci 1 eais eliminates these draw-bat ks and brings to motoring. an etilirely new s.ttisfact Inn in performance. In fact, the transmission prtddem , has been solvedwhat was for merly repnrded by many motorists of Rears. AdwtiUaircs hi Direct Drive Dm m-euter ail vantages of the new hi i e are evident In fourth spr;ed, which is direct drive. Tiie woruts LOWEST- PRICED Fuilv-Equipped Six Is now added to the list of Duraut achieve- . meuts in motor cor manufacturing. Hi ThL sturdy Durant 55 in endowed -with ilauhiitg getaway effortless high speed and tremendous climbing ability. In rare beauty ...enehantiiuj style. ..mid hrilliance of chromium plated trimming it is a worthy companion to Durant 65 & ' Silver Anniversary Sixes It has a Red Seal Vxmtinentat motor cc niaktmufi Bendix 4-whecl brakes.ffijg. W SABIN & RINDT North Bartlett Phone 366 ft, ilk ' ' GREATEST JULY IN W1B.LYS-OVEKIIAWD HISTORY.. The impressive forward march of Willys-Overland continues uninterrupted! Following the most successful six-month period in Willys-Overland 's 20-year history, with sales exceeding those for the entire year 1927, came July with tremendously increased sales over any previous July. 100 more Whippet and VVillys-Knijjht cars were purchased titan during July of last year. This success is not surprising. Whippet Fours and Sixes and the three great Willys-Knight Sixes offer a degree of comfort, safety and economy never previously available at such extremely low prices. Orders now accepted for prompt delivery. JmBr tiOj Hi jpaaam ! 1 ' 'sLQ' tSSt- ''':':''''-'''JjfiA SundarJ SixCnrt 9MS, IW tW, Ttmritf : KW'..;-- . ,, , (tSL'.- JAW. l.vi f'irt) ) . 4.-ch. i ::,r,x j t''' Jfl a4-cylndcr jjj? X , -" n.rl-- 1 ffmppet f jji SEDAN pP ..mm&m ' jl. ami save moiigA to pay for a vacation The same public discernment which made Essex the world's largest selling "Six," gives picture-like vividness to this car's enor mous excess of value. It is impressive to know that point for point the Essex Super-Six equals or excels any car up to '300 or H00 irrc:Uer cost But cold figures can't express the drama of this Chicago school teacher who writes: "I looked at several costlier cars first, but I liked the Essex much better in every way, and I saved enough to pay almost all expenses of my European trip." Or this Ohio business man: "My Essex gives me every fine car quality and performance ability which our former costlier car gave, and we saved enough to pay for the whole family's touring vacation." irhfftl hf Taming RtjJ Irr Ip Mil.) LilntuJ HMUt. H t:yi.iHerlfijt Inc., Ti.'tJ, OhiK $735 and poach S7J5 JJuw TREICHLER MOTORS, INC. 30 North Holly Phone 615 A :. pricci t. o. b. Detroit M CUii fsi fur cars out ni inmn:r .if tnn-,-tt nv til., him ,(, , Rood iter $8S0 ARMSTRONG MOTORS, Inc. 101 South Riverside Phone 18 oo r
