Medford mail tribune., August 21, 1928, Page 5, Image 5

SiEDFORD TTUTrtrSTR MTTFOT'D, OftFlOV. TUESDAY. 'ATTIFST 21. 102R.
PXTCF FTVB
HOOVER GIVEN
HI TRIBUTE
BY C00L1DGE
President Accepts Secy. of;
Commerce's Resignation,
With Regret Of Incalcu
lable Aid to Country
Names Old Friend As
(Successor.
KUPKltlOli. Wis., Aufr. 21. (?)
President Coolldge today aeeopted
tho reimmUon ul' Secretary Hoov
er friiiii the cabinet, and appointed
William Whlllnpr ol' UolyoUe,
his.s., to sueeeed bin..
Whiting, who haw been a per
.sonal lYIend and political suppor
ter of i he president for many yearn
arrived here today and was admin
istered the oath of office in the
chief executive's room at the
executive offices hero. Whiting in
head of tin- Whiting Paper Co., of
UolyoUe. Mass.
fie has never held political of
fice but has been active. In state
politics, especially in western
-Massachusetts, Me was a delegate
to the republican national conven
tion in IllL'i), iaiM and l'JL'S. He is
about ii5 years of age.
President I'uoHdge accepted Sec
retary Hoover's resignation by
'elegram. address to Washington,
'i which hi; praised the commerce
dietary's effort in promoting the
commercial and business activities
of tho nation. The knowledge
ao'iuired by Mr. Hoover of busi
ness and government while in the
cabinet was "unsurpassed," Presi
dent Coolidgo said.
"Votir resignation as secretary
of commerce rendered sometime
ago is hereby accepted," the presi
dent saiil. 'l wish to express to
you my appreciation of the char
acter of the service you have ren
dered In that office. It has been
of great benefit to the commercial
life of the nation and has given a
new impetus to our entire business
structure.
"You have gained u knowledge
of the mechanics of business, ami
government that is unsurpussed.
' will alu:iys be a satisfaction to
He to have had the benefit of your
Ise counsel in meeting the proit-
ms which have arisen during my
- ministration. My best wishes
1 always attend you in the
' 1'iadei- field to which you have
, en called."
Sketch of Wlilting
IlOLVnKi;, .Mass., Aug. II I . (!')
','illiani P. Whiting, one of the
nest known paper manufacturers
1 in the Connecticut valley and one
in the sl;iiiiicln-sl republicans of
this stall.-, is a native and life-long
resident of this city. He is the son
of the late Congressman William
Whiting. A strong friend of Presi
dent Coolidge. he was outspoken
in bis wish that the president
would consent to stand for renoml
nation. Shortly after bis graduation
fj'um Amherst college, Mr. Whiting
'ered his father's paper business
1 on the death of Congressman
'tiitlng became president and
.usurer of the William Whiting
( anufaeturing company.
Though prominent in republican
1 unci Is, Mr. Whiting never has
. ought office. Me lias attended
tate and' national conventions of
.he party and was a delegate from
i he first congressional district to
'he Kansas City convention that
nominated Mr. Hoover. Me has in
recent years declined to allow the
use of his name for the local
mayoralty.
Wire Report on
the Pear Market
CiriCACO, Aug. 21. (U. S. 1).!
A.) Two cars Oregon, 1 Colorado,
JO Caliiormi iirrived; 14 cars Call-
fornia sold, 5 Oregon, 6755 boxes .
California Martlet ta $-'.05 to $4.20. j
average 155S boxes Oregon;
Hnrtlctts, extra fancy, SU.5U to j
S.'J.tlO. aveiage S3: I5S boxes fancy ,
?2.5D to $:J.I0, average $:i.05.
NKW YORK, Aug. 21. (U. S. 1).
A.) Thirty-aix cars California, 10
Connecticut arrived; Ml cars on
track; 35.J15 boxes California Hnrt
letts. best RS.cO to $4.40. mostly
$3.55 to $4.10. common and ripe
$3 to So. 55, few .S3.G5, average
$3.25; 755 boxes' hardy $2.05 to
$3.50. avernge S3.31; Oregon Kart
lets. 4170 boxes extra fancy $2.SS
to s:i.!5. average S3. 81; fancy
to s:!.ti5, average S;.33.
The Noted Dead
NAT1CK, Mass., Aug. 21. P
"William F. "Pooch" Donovan, not
ed Harvard athletic trainer, a
Fprint star in his youth .and inter
nationally known as an authority
in many sports, died at his home
Iirro early today. Me was r2 years
Old.
Donovan was stricken at the
Olympic games at Amsterdam and
on the advice of physicians return
ed in advance of the teuni.
LONDON", Aug. 21. WPJ Wll
liaiu Hodge Coats, chairman of
J. and V. Cits. famous thread
manufacturers.' died today. He
win" the only surviving foil of tho
late Archibald Coats, flrft chair
man" of the company.
A lfrotrd Husbnnd
NL'W YORK. Aug. Hope
Hampton, actress. Is buck from
Europe with a pound dog. Pouzy.
a vi'tc Pomeranian, which weighs
a 1 .tie more than 1 1 ounces.
Hope's husband. Jules flriilntnur.
pays tho dog Ik wnth itt weight In
platinum,,
The Gold Rush v."
Ding in The N.
SAVED ARER $
24 HOUR FIGHT
Oregon Town Is Nearly De-
stroyeel By Sawdust Blaze;
Loss Over $25,000
Hood River Fire Depart
ment Saves the Day.
.
POUT-LAND. Ore.. Aug. '1 1 . (I1)
With crews of forest rangers and
ranchers, and firemen from I loud
Uiver and Portland, battling I"
save the town of Cascade Locks
i' rt it, i ri,...u n.-e which broke on t
iiciir Unit I'liy y 1 1' r il n y " lis
broiiKlit unili'r control tu,(l:iy. Muri!
Hum lid mi'M CuukIu 'ic lilazi',
whirh c!uih'(1 ihtnuiH:o i-stlniiitiHl In
I'M-i'i-H of miii.
TlH bhizi' Hlai-ti-il in sjtwilu.st
i... ..t.vl.i ..r ....... ,.t n... ...ill.
,1. ,,) sol, sm-,l to m, ,,,!
mill, recently dismantled of
machinery. Thence it spread to i
the brush and soon covered an 1
area of a quarter of a mile square.'
Kiremen from Mood itiver were
called In. while a special train j
took a Portland engine company
to the blaze.
.un.iy. rin. ornHmH 1,,-hi.v, thut ..I
change in direction of the wind I
miglit send the flames into Cascade;
i . "'i
mm mm mm
I lie old mill, four residences. Chicago, by scoring :t-y(i-iii to
and a number of shacks were de- day for n total of MI, topped the
siroyed by the bla.e. Opportune j field In the qualifying rounds of !
discovery of two abandoned rcser- 'he western amateur golf chain
vol rs of Sa.unn gallons of water . pionship. n,; shot a par 12 yes-
each, materially aided
figlvlers. P. W. Menni:
the fire
forest
ranger, was severely cut by gla:
III fighting the flames.
MAKES RIFLE TEAM
OREGON NATL. GUARD
HALK.M. Ore.. Aug. 21. iPl Fif
teen members. Including .coach,
captain anil ran ire officer, will com
prise the rifle team of the Oregon
National Guard which will eoni
peU' in the.nutionul rifle matches
at Camp Pni-ry. Ohio, and which
will leave for that place tomor
row, according to orders issued by
Adjutant Oeneral C.eorge A. While.
Lieutenant-Colonel Kred M. West
and Captain Lungdon if. Spoon er.
both of Portlaml. will be captain
and coach uf the team, respectively,
and Captain .Tnhn K. White of
(rants Pass will he range officer.
The shooting member of the
team will be the following: First
Lieutenant Adolphu.s A. Hehwarn. !
Master .Sergeants Dice Orlf-!
fith. Jacob Jossi. reel! II. Neal.i
Theodore M. Marks, Krwin W. i aslilp's cook was drowned and the
Ashhar, Koy i;. Fulton, William '-. wooden Ftiiierstructure of the steel
M. Ashhar. Walter H. Itueker. Kd-j motor tanker Petroleum H, of
ward J. I la nit, and First . Sergea nfs ' l,ie standard Oil company's Puget
.Iphn D. Kotise and Larry C. (lent-, W',l'nd fleet, was burned in a. fire
ner. ! of undwterniined origin, as the
All il.- shoot inv nvnibrr are',nfl1 nt'nnchor at. Point Wells,
from Portland except Oentner, who ir mlIcH orth of Seattle, curly to
N from (Irants Pavs. ' j day.
Thn exoeii,. ,,f u, ...Mi Nine other intmbeis of the
paid by the government.
Hilly Hit; HoppM '
NKW YORK. Aug. 2 1 f1'; Hilly
Srhnltz. one of the few remain',
inn rati iIHvovm in v,,,t. v....i. t
to pilot another presidr-nt aljout
town. Cb-velund and Roosevelt
have ilddon behind his hay gelding
and so has Governor Smith. Hilly
hax been driving on Lhoadway 40
yea re.
KALtiM. Stnte Uhx plant re
reiving heavy shipments of rjn
flax.
Jnlfied ndvcrtislng pot? rc?ult,
Y. Herald Tribune (ujMjjJ,
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HOP. O' 1.1XR CU'li. t'ilK'AC.o,
Aug, 1 1 . iP An overnight rain
; that soaked the eour.se, then gave
way to a brisk wind, made scoring
ine more difficult today in tin-
ncvuiiu Mi"on oik iuunu ,ui it
I western amateur championship.
i However, Chester Williams of Chi
cago, among the early starters,
' reached the turn in 3-1 while others
were close by.
The liritish Walker cup team
members expressed a liking for the
j conditions, but most of them were
iMte starters. 11 seemed likely that
j a total of 1". for yesterday's and
j Loday'H round would be required In
; qualify for match play, as there
f'' Hmn 7(1 golfers who
, "-'irod n nder SO yesterday and
I n u 1 1 o.i iwu uii.cm wiui eigiu suio-ies.
or belter of the leading total of !!i
i-ecorded by Don ,Muc of Portland,
Ore., who led by Iwo strokes when
today's round started.
I' rank Dolp of Portland and j
.mcK r-vans ot cntcago, both, for
"'' t'lin.nl.ions ,m
th second
position with TPs, while John Maw-
son of Chicago was next with the
; only par score 72.
; About half the British seemed
i sure of qualifying while others had
l a chance to survive,
j Bon Stein of He;Ulle, defending
tillehnlder, is not playing in the
limination round as his title ad
"' ",! mi,u ,im"-
'
POM o I, INK CI, I'M. ClMCAtio
Aug. j; 1. MV-John ljiiwHim of
terday, with six birdies in it and
burned up the first nine, by taking!
i uuec oir par. Me eased up to
I mere par on the way home. j
; .Mist as Dawson finished, Don
i.Moe of Portland. Ore., who h'd j
i the field yesterday with a bril- !
; hunt (!!) for the TUuO-ynrd course,
rounded into the home stretch,
(having taken :iit on the outward
strip. His partner, T. P. Perkins,
. Mrilish amateur champion, wm
I better with a5 to add to his 74
of yesterday.
Chick 10 vans and Frank Dolp,
who tied for second yesterday with
j7l each, slipped today on the out
; nine, barely getting under 40.
j .fimmy Manion of Ht. Mouis, who
had 70 for the first round, again
found the second nine a nuzzle.
and took J second 4 a there-, to
total 75 for 151, while Chester
Williams uf Chicago was in tem
porary second place with 1GU.
S;3
OF CREW ARE SAFE!"1
HKATTLI3, Aug. 21. ffl
The
crew eseape'd the fhininH by leap-
ing into the water and swimming
1 ashore, but the cook, J. P. Phil-
Hp". wa unable to swim and
jdi-owned.
' 4 .
lUiiti Suln Stalls.
I'MXlJbHTON, Ore., Aug. 21.
'A1' Tli e seeond a n n ual ra i n sale,
KponHored by the Oregon Wiml
f; rowers' :ii4oc'iHtion. ouened her,-
today with htiyerj from Washing -
ton. lduho, Ol'ot;nn and Momnn;i.
present. Five hundred runKc Mud
nimx wero ready for the block.
Kutherlin -r Uonansta
clnnebar
mine to he developed nnd worked,
CINCINNATI. Ohio. All. 21.
John J. McC.raw today an- ; nusH hl tt rough and tumble wrcst
jmuinecd the repurchase by the match, (ireen is built fairly
i Now York (Hants of the veteran : t.twv U the ground, is taM on Ins
jilght hander, .lack Scott, from tho i l0lli would have made Hie team
j Toledo eluh of the American nsso- . year, but for lack of heft,
i chit km for Hill Walker and an im-jan,j Will try for the tackle posv
announced cash consideration. ' lum ,ft vacant by the gradua
: Walker is a young southpaw re-. Hon of Kddie Dennuer. Cuacli
i eruUed from Denver last fall. Scott fallison. when here in days ago.
'. always was a good "money pitcher" j WJls amazed at tlreeu's increase
i and McClruw desired his experience j jn weight, and complimented him
Ms an aid to the Giants in their , highly. The youth intends to make
stretch drive, he said. j the football team, or know the
j Scott's official baseball aye. is reason why.
jUi, though he is sometimes stts-I Coiuh Callison is expected to
I peeled of being older. j return for the school year early
' - r .r. i ne.t week, and will start as soon
, By HERBERT W. BARKER I, . , hu ,,rs
Associated Press Sports Writer
if John J. .MeClraw wins his llth
t National league pennant this year,
Il ho Boston Braves, themselves as
sured of nnishiii.-A' no higher than
seventh, can take a good share of
the credit.
Some of the most Important cogs
in the New York Giants' machine
enme under MeCJ raw's control alter
out Larry Benton, Frank Hogan,
Joe Cienowle.h, Jim Welsh and Les
Mann, It's a hit difficult to believe
that Mctiruw, grout manager
though ho is, could drive the (.limits i
into tun leadership ot a league
bonstiiiy an many strong aggrega-:
Hons as does tho National this
year. All live ol those regulars or
seini-reguiars matin t no mp irnm
Boston to New York during the
past year or so.
Alter Bonjon had pitched Ihe
(Wants into first place at at. V-ouis
Sunday, Geiiuwicli enabled them to
remain there yesterday at Cincin
nati, where ho turned hack the
Beds, 5 to II.
Nosing out tho Brooklyn I lodg
ers, 2 to 1, Ihe St. Mouis Cardinals
gaihed fractionally on tho (limits,
whose lead dwindled to two per
centage points despite their vic
tory at Cincinnati. Dazzy Vance,
who had won seven straight games,
was the victim of a ninth-inning
rally.
The Phils pounded four Cub
pitchers for lis hits and an ll-lo-d
victory at Chicago. Four homo runs
were smashed out, one of them
being Mack Wilson's L'Sth of the
year.
The Braves and Pirates buttled
for neariy Ihreo Injurs bet'ire
HoniKby's crew heat, the Corsairs,
11 lo II, in u slugl'est in which 'M
sale hits were recorded by Ihe
scorers, 1!) of them going lo the
Pirates. Burleigh Crimes, ace of :
the Pillshuiv;h stall", was halted I
out of the box in the fjlth inning.
in the American league ihe idle
I New York Yankees added unoilmr
half game to their lead over Phila
j dclphia when the Athletics bowed
j to the St. Mouis Browns, II lo
I Howard IOhmke and Joe Bush were
halted for IS hits, iMannsh and
O'ltourke getting four apiece.
.Meanwhile Jack Ogden was setting
the A's down wilh four safeties.
The A'st now trail the Ynykees by
live and a half panics.
Bed Fabor granted the Bed Sox
only six hits and the Chicago
White Sox trimmed Boston, (! lo 1.
Walter Shires, h-year-old recruit
first baseman, starlet! on the of
fense for Ihe White Sox, gelling
four hits including a triple.
Baseball Standings
ruclfi(; Coast League.
V. L.
Siicramento :w l
Hollywood 3 1 H!
I'.t.
.71111
.tisti
i Hun Francisco It 1 Ml
.1121. I
..-,10,
. I I'll ;
Oakland 27 2'-
.Missions '-' t L!'
Los Angeles 1 !
Portland 1 fi a:
.Seattle 13 ;n
.I I'll
.3 n II
America n Lcagui
W.
New Voi'k sa
Philadelphiit ;.
1'i't.
.i;7i
.Ii.12
i louIh a
1 ' leveiand .":
ci.k'iiu r. t
Washington
DHroit r, I
iwjhiun i:t
NiitlDiuif l.rnuuc.
W.
N'-v York 1(7
St. .ul 7 1
Cllirami t;7
t iiiflnniitj tit
1 "it t Sl .11 I,
i:t'rinkl.ti r.i:
.1 III I
.:ii;k
I linstnn :i;,
.;i;tn j
i i
hllaili'liihin 82
Mack WINoti Stipendc!
(IKK. Aug. - (A't Hack
) Wilson, the chlcugf outfielder find
' -National h-agtie honic mn leader.
nan been .suspended for three days
"for an outburst, against the mil
Pin's yesterday," '.John Hoydlir.
league prcfidr-nt, fuinonnced today.
Perce Malone, Cub pitcher, drew a
" fin.- for u.-dng "nbusive laug
gmige rn.in (he bijn-h." WIlHon
objected .) ii .slrlkc c:illed by t Tn i -pi
re Pflrman yesterday as t he
Phillies wejc trf mining the dibs
U to li.
Loui-kf K. (). Smilh,
N I-; W V( ) ! ! l , Aug. 2 I . (A'i
Hafk In the form that blade him
a terror among the light heavy
weights n few months ago, Leo
Loniskl of Aberdeen. Washington,
knocked out Oeorgle smith of
Newark. N. .1.. in the fourth
round of a IM-round mutch at
j Dexter
Park last nitrht.
LuniKlcl weiKlied 170:2-:i pound-. '
Hmllh 1 Pi.
The J'.'irifle count mIukkit went S
nfter Smith tit the hell anil Iwt-
I lernl the St-w .erHevlte from
pillar to post, until thu final blow.
PROSPECTS GOOD
STRONG FOOTBALL
TEAM IDFORO Si!
j Among i lie likely candidates for
,! the local high school IouHmII
tea m is Kuwait (Spunk ) i recti,
now employed as a "suda-suuirt"
at UeVoe's. The young man
'.weighed i;t."i pounds when school
I closed, and now lips (he scab's
omuls. ,,d can fhm hH
. Alll, ' , h-uerme,,. who
Iwill report, are P-ill .Morgan.
lack e, handling ice this so turner:
i Hemic Muglies, center, now work-
I ing in Klanialh couniy logging
camps: Jack Hugh
Me.l
MelJonahl, la:
wants a job
not particular
year's end. who
ier school hours,
what, and nrhin
CooUsie, a I
Melvin and Harold
Anderson, who did not play la
year.
The first game of the season,
as usual, will be played with ih
alumni the last week in Sepic :n
ber. and the present schedule
, (..,Ms f(ll. a wilh llu. Salem
hl h st.In)ol thu flrst saiurdav in
j , )(.,uh( .
j i.;iim,
are also scheduled wilh '
the Chciuawa 1 ml inns, and the j
Kugenc. Mnrshfield and Corwiliis i
high schools, with probability of j
a game with the Oreuon Krosh. j
Hi-awtt and Brains
(.iUlNMKNWAMO, Switzerland.
Aug. 1.' (Pi Mr. Dorothy .Ionian
Lloyd of London, master of arts.
fellow of the institute of Chemis-
li-y and author of works on loo- ; Muincrs -chemistry,
is also a mountain Slolen la
climber. She has ascended the pitching
Biger. I3.IU0 feet, one of the high- ( i1)Hl
est peaks of the Jungfrau groui, I .
with two guides.
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FRANK TROEH IS
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VAXUAI.IA. Ohio. Aug. :M . i.-Vi
Prank Troch. 1
aencraily rccounizet
f'.a nditti; uap slmoii
rt land.
of the
conn-:
try. w.:s leading the -". u shooters
hi tin- race for the amateur clay
ta r::i-t cha mpionship of North
America here today with H"i
breaks in. the first halt' of the
L'ou-lnrgei event.
.Mark Ai'ie. Champaign. 111.; K.
Woodward, 1 Ions ton, Tex., a ml
i . K. Woodward. Houston, all
; hooting in tin same stiuad with
ThM'h, !:ad ;i! at the end of the
first I On lai-)V'l. -Mark l lootiiian.
of I'Merton, Dhio, ;
' fai.per llol'i'iuan,
I inver. t'olo.,- lad
iunlor event with ',
of 100, white Jack
Yonkers. v. Y.. In
3 1 1
to lead I he sub-junior ev
. Ceorge Wheeler, of Troy
headed the rae
-lay
ar;
el champioushi)
breaks'.
Major League Leaders
t P.y the Associated Press, t J
Including games of August -H: j
National.
M.a-u;by, I Slaves. .:!7l!.
1 y,..,y
Puns P. aner, Pirates, mm..
Puns batted in - lloltoniley, Cards,;
m;.
Hits P. Waner. Pirates, Ifdi.
Doubles-- P. Waner. Pirates. -10. ;
Triples Uottomley. Cards; P.isson- ,
ette
obi
Ml
I lomers
Stolen b
Pitching
-Wilson, Cul
isVt.- Cuyler.
MclllOll, (iii
nis, won it,
lost 1.
Anicrit an.
I lulling -- ( ! oslhi, Senator.
Buns liuth. Yanks. I V.'J
iluns batted in --- ii-hrl
' I 17.
1 Mils- -Manusb
jnuides Fl.-n;
; Triples Coom
111
v ns, I 7
d, Med SoX,
'ooinbs, Yanks, ! U.
Muib. Yanks. I .
i'-' .M ost i I . White Sox
1 loyl , Yanks, won
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Wallowa- -Boman-1 licks sawmill
'opens wit h -id more employes.
K la mm h Falls .Modern cheese
id ory proposed lienvj
insurance
that