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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1928)
Q ! PREPARES ACCEPTANCE SPEECH COJCook Electrically BUSINESS SAID 10 BE IN A MESS TO BE SHOWN !N ! 30 TOWNS A DAY I (kfsa COOL" CLEAN - EASY 4 Put your EVEN BAKING ! MODEL Tl FORD in shape for thousands of miles of additional service MORE than eight million Model T Fords are still in active line ami many of tlicui can be "put in hape for two, three mul five more yeurs of service ami even longer at very sihall etHt. The following liHt gives the approximate labor charges for reconditioning the Model T Ford -i Engine Tune motor (including r;ilarrmi!iit of commulator clue,, brush and vibrator points H' necessary) - $1.00 Grind valves mid clean carbon $3.75 to $4.00 Overhaul carburetor ------ 1.50 Reline detachable car transmission bands 1.50 Install new pistons or connecting rods - - - 6.00 Tighten all main bearing ....... 6.00 Overhaul motor and transmission . $20.00 to 25.00 Rear System Ifcplace rear axle assembly . . . 4 . 2.50 lustall universal joint ------ 3.00 Keline brake shoe 1.50 Tighten rear radius rod - - - - .60 Replace rear axle shaft, drlvo shaft pinion, or drivo gai - . . . . . - . f - 5.00 Overhaul .complete rear axle assembly ... $5.75 lo 7.00 Kebush spring and perches ... - - 1.75 Oil and graphite springs . 3.00 Front System Overhaul front oxlo - $t.00lo5.00 Kebush spludlo bodies and nrJns (both sides) . - 2.50 Replace or straighten spindle connecting roil - - .75 Tighten radius rod or steering ball cap - - - .60 Tighten all sockets and joints of front end ... 1.50 Replace front spring tic bolt or new leaf. ... 2.50 Straighten front uxle - - 3.00 Tighten all nuts and bolts 3.00 Replace rear fender ------ 1.75 Overhaul steering gear ........ 3.50 Repair mulller 1.00 Overhaul radiator .. ...... 7.50 Lino on front wheels - . . - ... ,50 Repaint Coupe . - . . . - 25.00 Repaint Sedan 25.00 Repaint Touring Car ' . 20.00 Reupholster Runabout ....... 8.00 Reupholster Touring Car ------ 15.00 Repair sent cushion - - - .'. - - 2.50 Replace lop deck (Coupe or Scdun) . . 4.00 Overhaul starting innlor 3.00 Overhaul generator ....' 2.60 These prices tire approximate anil ure for lubor only, because the number of necessary parts needed depends on the condition of each ear. The charge for these purls is low, however, because of the established Ford low-price policy. So that yon may gel the greatest use from your Model T .Ford over the longest periotl of time, we suggest that you lakcslhe cur to the nearest Ford denl'.-r and have him estimate on the cost of pulling it in good shape. A very small expenditure may he the means of giving you thousand of miles of additional service. Ford Moron Company Detroit, Michigan FORD PARTS AND REPAIRING 0. E. GATES AUTO CO. PORTLAND, Ore. Autf. 16. (P) Multnomah county's buslncsK af fairs ar Ice it In such an iiuti j dated manner that an ntlro re vIkIoii of its hnokkeepitiK' Hysiem wmil'l hi' iiffilcd to place It nn u businesHliko basin from whirl, an accurate and intelligent report could bo had. accord iiifr to Iy brand j'Johh lb-others & Montgom ery, national accounting firm, which today filed with the county commissioners an audit of the county's business for l'yit. The report recommends ihnt nr. entire new system of accounting be devised, one that would furnish tho county officers as well as the public with an Intelligent idea of where the taxpayers' money goes. Tho present system, the report de clares, was brought about by hap hazard procedure. It does not show the financial worth of the county, docs not list the county's assets, nor Is any distinction made between the expenses of adminis tration find operation, and all de partment records are so badly kept that a reconstruction of the lioolts is necessary to provide what might lie termed an accurate report. -; In addition to making these rec ommendations the an tilt 'severely criticizes the Multnomah countv road department for the manner in which the record of its expend itures is kept, and with the county superintendent, whose r e c o r d s. the report declares, should .go be fore the district attorney in order that they may be properly straight ened out. rf i srt'- . - 'Sen. Charles Curtis of Kansas at his desk in his Topeka office while putting the finishing, touches on his speech accepting the republican vice presidential nomination. . "WASHINGTON. Aug. 1C UP) I Plans for showing Hoover L-am- j palgn motion pictures hi 30 towns a day from late this month until I tho election were announced toduy j bv tho republican national com- j mittee. , j 'I'wo motor buses equipped with , projection machines and screens in j addition to loud-speaking, nppa- ; ratus are being brought here from j Creensboro, X- C.. for Inspection I bv committee officials this week. One will be sent to AVest Branch, Ta- for the home-coming cere monies when Hoover visits there i August 2t. The other will be sent to Providence, It. I., August 23, for tho speech of Senator Curtis, his first after his acceptance ad d ress. l-'rom these towns tho buses will he sent on widespread itineraries j under tho direction of the speak- ers" bureau, of which Representa tive Newton of Minnesota is head in Chicago, and Representative I ilson of Connecticut is head in New York. Each bus. which will have a speakers' platform. Is ex pected to visit 1;5 towns daily and will be manned by three or four men. MEXICAN BANDITS i DIES OF INJURIES TO SUPPORT G. 0. P. 101, TASO. Aug. 1 C. (A1) A) band headed by Juan OalinU tit- j tacked t.'osala in the stale of :uli- can yesterday, looting stores and I taking money from merchants. ! The robbers were overtaken by federal troops iit I'latanos and 11 killed. KJ, PASO, Aug. 3 li. (p) Mexi co City dispatches to VA Conti nental today attributed to a crim inal plot the wrecking of a train yesterday between l,oinu and Jji gos on tho Mexico City-Cuidad Juarez line in which two train men wero killed. The piottors lifted tho rails i fro-m tho right of way In an ap Iparnnt nlleirn'j to dentil tho first j passenger train. However, an ex ! plorlng train reached tho place j hoforo the regular passenger train nnd was wrecked. The loromo- tivo two armored cars and a Ida t form car with soldiers turned over. Tho fireman and a hrake mnn were killed and the engineer and several soldiers seriously in jured. The rebels' wero pursued and several killed. f IM'i JANKlllu. Aug. HI. b'l'i Major Curio I'. IM I'rctc. Italian airman who recently made a bril liant, flight between Italy and Ura zll, died at li o'clock this morning from injuries which he suffered in a plane eras), on August 7. Major Uel ,1'rete yesterday under went an operation for amputation of his right leu. Major Del T'rcte with Captain Arturo Kerrarln hopped off from .Monteeillo field, Home, on the evening of July 3 and landed at Touios, Ho miles north of Natal, irly on ill I'liey Wert; Julv fi. They Were credited with making a non-step flight of -1.377 miles, breaking the distance flight record of 3.ti0!l 'miles set by Clar ence Chnmberlln and Charles A. I.evino In their flight "from New Vork ttj (lerinany. SA LKM. Fi.gje hop picking be gins Au.'iust 20, with good i:ro',: and enough help. tiriRKNWOOl) LAKH. N. " Y.. Aug. Hi. (I1) The Rev. Dr. John' liuach Stralori has written to Sen ator fleorge of Hcorgia and Jo- sephiis Daniels, former secretary ; r the navy, calling on them to j i epudialo the candidacy of Gov- ernor Smith. j Reciting his controversy with ' tlie governor, in tho course of which he refused the governor permission to answer in Calvary J iiaptist church, the charges ne had made against him. Dr. Straton called on them to turn their poli tical allegiance fcoin Governor, Smith to "the moral and religious- . forces, which will at last sweep the. south." i He enclosed in the letters tho .sermon to which Governor Smith . jtook exception in which the dem ocratic nominee was referred to! ins "the deadliest foe In America today of the forces of moral pro-! I g ress and true political wisdom' j :' Mr. Daniels was in Albany for ; : a' political conference with the ; govei r.or ye-iterilay r.:id in-namr 'fieome is lo lie there today. Women are Learning the Right Way VUKUTO CAlti:AS. Nlcnragua, A ug. ! li . (A) A meiica n marines aro believed to have hemmed In tho forces of tho iel general, Augustino' Sitndlnn, along tho Coco river, near the Jlonduran boun dary. Airplanes are flying over the region, searching out the rebel '. positions nnd occasionally bombing! them, whllo marines in boats and afoot make their way through the' jungle hunting tho insurgents. Lieutenant Merritt A. 1-Mson ofj Vermont has led u marine detach- 1 ment in two victorious attacks nnj tho rebels near lOspanoltta on tho j Coco river. Tho marines killed : four insurgents, wounded one and ; captured five. Thero wero no ! nnirlne casualties, j Tho rebels were members of the) group which on August 7' killed one marine ami wounded throe in a ,t'oni bat t. 0 in lies from 1 Utca y . They aro behoved to cdmpriso the main Wody of tho Saudi no forces. IF you nvo unfortunnto in hav iiii: sliin lik'niishes, jiimples, boils, ecztmui, you owo it to your self unci friends to remove the rause. Natiuo will tlion provide the complexion which is so much desired. Thousands have been enabled to free themselves of unsightly blemishes and painful skin an noyances by taking a course of S.S.-S. You owe ;i lo yourself to try S.S.S. It helps Nature build up led corpuscles. It improves the processes by which the blood is nourished. Red blood cells are Nature's wny for building and sustaining the body. Without plenty of rich, red blood, thero can be no strong, sturdy, powerful men, or beauti ful, healthy women. You know a clear slvin comes from within. Correct the cause through the blood nnd pimples, boils, eczema and that Mi i ( pep appe(ie I miiylemn the great tonic sallow complexion will disap pear. S.S.S. is Nature's own tonic for restoring tho appetite building strength nnd clearing the body of so - called skin troubles. All drug stores sell S.S.S. in two sixes. Get the larger size. It is more economical. cleors thel SINCE IB2A a clear, skin comes from within Pacific Highway at Sixth FORD FORDS 0N- Phone 141 Trl O'Nenl, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. II. O'Neal. r.Ufi Crater Lake avenue, has Just been notified o( , his selection for membership In the league of Ciirtls salesmen, an hon-' or organization maintained by the ( ort i IMihlishini: com nan v for boys who sell its publications. Admittance to this organ izathm depends upon regular school at-' tendance and n record of efficient service to customers. Through this' training, teachers generally report that boys gain a fenso of respon sibility that lends to make school ing more real to them. lrl's friends declare he Is devel oping n sense of set f -confidence ami ability to make decisions quick ly, lie Is now looking forward x , advancement to tho next higher : d ogive In the organlxatlon. .May OKI tar lawyer. SAX KliANCISC. TV The San Krunelsco administrative ronimil . tee of tho State Har association . recomm'ended dlKbarmont of Attor ney Charles I.. MeKnerny. alleged to have r mhcxilcd about $3o,ihmi j from nn oslnto of which he was cxeutor. REICHSTEIN AND DEUEL WOOD ALL KINDS OF DRY WOOD OAK-LAUREL-FIR Summer T A Prices GREEN PINE SLABS MEDFORD FUEL CO.. 11J8 IToKh Central Tel. 631 .TtlFllf assaHBussaasssBa Youthf ulness The rending KPgnienl' ol the Nokrome Bifocal is praclieally invisible. As a result, glnssoH with No kromes liavo the same haiulsome yonllifu! ap pearance as the single vi sion lenses worn by the young people of today. Dr. Jud Rickert Optometrist 222 E. Main Evening clothes must b e cleaned a n u pressed perfectly . the only wuv every ?annent entrusted lo our care is handled. AVe m a k c evening clothes and all other 'kind look their best. You will llk LOS ANGELES Better If You Stop at SIXTH nd SPRING STREET! -OM tto Bmmmt tTaM" Nw Million Dollar Anista 54 ConteraaU Rooaa 12.00 per day np without bath $1-30 pr day up with bad MUOHAXt BERVrd aataUr Prictd Coffe Shop tnd Grill W CkMh Tmtr Cu at t Dm H. C. FRYMAN, Propriew ' iaut a WAonraa IIMU H. WAOBttn need not be a hot job if you "do it electrically" Just because your ' family, enjoys g- o o d homemade bread or hot bis cuits the y e a r( 'round doesn't mean that you must swelter in the kitchen throueh the hot months. If you have an electric range the heat stays inside the oven and leaves the kitchen cool and pleasant. Then, too, the heat of an electric- oven can be regulated automatically to release you from tiresome watching. ELECTRIC RANGES for cool summer cooking - A few dollars down the balance in easy monthly payments. A See Your Dealer Today . The California Oregon Power Company mm m OFFICES. KteUocd.Cnnu Pu. RolHirg. KJanuth Ftlli- YrkA. Dummuir-OulforoU THEY SAY " Swim in Drinking Water" Our weekly water test, by tho State Board of Health shows it to be in "A" condition' "Safe for drinking purposes." The only safe- water is a sterilized water. Our pool ranks with the highest in the state for purity, of -., water, and surpasses any in South ern Oregon. M ERMCK'S What Does It Hold for Yoii By turning the leaves of a little book marked SxVVIXGS you can tell what the future has in store" for you. Happiness, comfort and prosperity all depend on the figures on its pages. What is their story? .Make it read, "and they lived happily ever after," by saving regularlv. Start 2OW! " 4 Per Cent Interest on Savings First National Bank Medford, Oregon ,; SECURITY SAFETY SERVICE MEMBER OF FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $166,000 Cluaified Advertiuint Gteta Suoltl