Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 24, 1928, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextMedford Mail Tribune Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Paget Dally Twenty-Chin! Year Wwltly Pitty-eventh Year MEDFORD, OREGON', FRIDAY. Al'G VST 24. 192S. No. BUTTE F. RANCHER IFOREST FIRE AT U8SELLS LIS BOTH DISAPPEAR: A COSTLY ONE "MEDFORD'S OWN STORE' R TU'TTK FALLS, Au FT. 23. Mrs. Will Marlon, ivho wiis recently op orated on for appendicitis tit tho Community hospital In Medford, returned homo Sunday evening. Forest service iu(n who were called from this vicinity to f'Kht the fires on the Applegate. return ed to their posts hero since all flre.s there are now under control. Clone Honors,, forest ranger for thlH district, passed through Hut to Falls Tuesday on his way tn Lodge Polo. Mrs. Joe Pool and children from the Gophart district were liutte 'i1)h callers on Monday. Rimer Hoofs camped at South Fork bridge over Saturday and Sunday. Climbing over a log in a berry patch, ho came face to face with a big black bear. Iloih loft immediately In opposite direc tions. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wymore and son Karl, Mr. and Mrs. W. Pitt man and lleth Simorville return ed S ii n (I a y from Huckleberry mountain. They got all the benios they could bring home. 1 While working at camp Monday, Guy Moore got his eye hurt by a flying chip. ITo. was taken to Med ford Immediately by his nephew Mr. Sookey, for treatment. Mr. and ' Mrs. (iuy Monro and family and Mr. ami Mrs. I. Curry and family went to Lake Crook Sunday tn gather wild hlaekhorries. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson ami two children from Los Angeles 'are vis iting the Hunt family near Itutto Falls. llnth families were shop ping in liutlo Falls on Monday. Jtalph LeVeo spent Sndav with his family in Central Point. Mrs. Hoy Stanley, teacher of the Mt. Pitt summer school In Ash land, spent the week end at her home near the Mt. Pitt school. The Stanleys are planning a trip to Canada before school opens. At n school mooting hold here Monday evening. It was decided that school would open hero Sep tember 10. Mrs. Charlie Page and daughter Jean returned Saturday evening from a trip to San Francisco, where they spent two weeks vis iting with relatives. Mr.". Harris Herford and son wore Ituttn Falls shoppers on Mon day. Mr. and Mi'p. Carl Jackson and family enjoyed a camping trip over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jl. Jackson wero calling on relntiVes and friends hero Sunday anfl Monday. The Jacksons recently rent mod with their daughter, Mrs. Harry Young, from Yakima, Wash. They are at present located In Medford. but ex pect to move back to liutte Falls in about a month. Miss Lola Patton, who has spent a two weeks vacation visiting rela tives here, returned to Kugeno Sat urday where she Is employed In a department store. While running to escape being hit by a log at camp 2, Itert Coff man fell Into a pile of brush. Me broke a bono in his hand and in jured his shoulder. A party composed of the fnl lnwlng enjoyed a trip to Oregon Caves Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoover and son, Mrs. Julia Double day, Mrs. Huth MIchell, Mrs. J. J. Simorville and Claude Miles. Mrs. o. Jones narrowly escaped death Sunday "evening while re turning from Medford to her home at camp 2 when the accelerator on her car stuck, causing her to lose control. The car loft the road and turned on Its side. It caught fire and was completely burned. Mrs. Jones was able to escape by climb ing onto the steering wheel and through tho window. Hoi hair was badly singed and her hand was burned: otherwise he escaped without injury. Hordes losing tho car, a Huiek coach, a suitoase and clothes, her purse, wrist watch nnd some fruit wore burned. Tho car was Insured. Mr. nnd Mrs. ClMIs Cnurtright spent tho week end In Medford. Anions those from here who at tended the circus In Medford Sat urday wore Mr. nnd Mrs. Hod Hnker and children, Mrs. Robert Coffman nnd son, Miss Arllne Chambers, Mr. nnd Mrs. Llewellyn and children and Mr. Mofioe, Frank Hoover returned home Saturday from above Lodge Pnle. where ho has boon an employe Jn "" the forest service during the sum mer months. NEW YORK, Aug. 24. A truckman and an engineer who once spoke at the ame meeting are now rivals nnd their names are in the papers every day. " Have you ever Tnet I lerbert Hoover?" Governor Smith was asked. "Yes. we spoke -from the same platform in the Academy of Music during a Red Crow drive. I wasn governor then. I was Jiipt n truck man." (The governor was chair man of the directors nf a truck In genrpnrntinu after his one defeat for governor.) GOLD HILL. Aug. 2 3. -The large! forest fire which starte.i !;:: week : at the mouth of Galls creek Is still f taking its toll of timber. The fire I raged up the crook, destroying tho ranch houses of Mr. Danlelson, Mr. : Douglas and Hen Kdgington. It : crossed over the hill and at pres ent Is burning heavy near the ! Lively lime plant. The fire en- dangered the buildings at the plant! and the home of Kd Shoemaker, but has turned Its course In to-' wards the head of Galls creek. When tho flames started to spread west from the crook, they were halted by a green thicket of tim ber. An exceptionally large crew of 1 men are kept busy fighting. A ; report this morning from one of tho fire fighters slates that the flames are going heavy upon the: head of Galls creek but the fire, Is fairly under control. The con-, tor of operations is near the head nf Mill,-!' guleh. Tho forest fire outlook seemed bail when both tho fire on Gold Hill mountain anfl the one on Culls' creek wore burning. ltoth fires : endangered several homes and caused property loss. Fences were' burned, but most valuable, several ; men lost the wood whluh they had fill this summer. Jim Corniit t lust about ltMi tiers of split wood, Clyde ; Walker lost about Hi rmdx and the Lively Lime company has suffered! a loss of about SO cords of wood. S.-veral lives have bei-ri endanger- ; oil by the fires but tin serious :u-ri- ' dent has happened so far. LAI GREEK MAN'S ! BUI NO ONE HURT LAKK CUEKK, Aug. 23. Mrs. C. H. Culbertson is entertaining her sister and family from Port land this week. Xoah Lyon- of ,Medfod came to Dead Indian Soda Springs after his family Tuesday. Mrs. Kd Abar of Orange, Cal., was a guest at the Wyant homo a few days. Mrs. Abar has been in Bremerton during tho summer and is on her way home. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Farlow and son, Fred, are enjoying an outing at Utke of the Woods. Golden Zundcl and his mother are also taking a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Farlow were visiting in Medford. , Mrs. Frank Klingle, who Is visiting In Butte Falls, expects to return home Sunday. Mr. Wilson and Frank are up near M tin Conley's making shakes. Jim McCallister had the mis fortune to have his car wreeked beyond repair. A car run into his, hut was .not damaged quite so badly. A car was parked tno far in on the pavement, without lights, and tho two could not vvc there was not room for both to pass. Fortunately no one was hurt. W. H. Nussbaum spent Sunday with his family at the Dead Indian soda spring. Mrs. John Walch and children, who spent last week at the Soda Springs returned home Sunday. II. L. Tom and Wm. Almy wore doing business in Medford Mon day. Marvin and Wallace Ragsdale. who are working near Chiloquln, spent Sunday at home. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pech, who spent Sunday picking blackberries near Brownsboro, eamo home with a nice lot of berries. Dona Id ( irlgsny. who wont to Medford Saturday to see the ele phants, leturned home Sunday well pleased with tho show. Mrs. Hoy Grigsby and Harry Tom wore supper guests of the H. L. Tom family Sunday. Mrs. Charles Wilkinson was a business visitor in Medford on Friday and Sa t u rd a y . Tho ladies of the Lost Crook Community club mot with Mrs. Frank Farlow last Wednesday and spent n very enjoyable day pir n Icing along the creek. The next meeting will he at tho home of Mrs. C. It. Moore. tiftopneeds a lot of clothing ! The Thrift Shop. located on j Main street Just above the Hex j cafe, is In need of clothing, ac cording to the manager, Mrs. It. ; A. Murrey. "As time draws near ' for tho opening of school we find that there is n demand for chil- dron's shoe, drosses, bloomers, hats land caps. We nlso need the fol I lowing articles: M'-n'-s suits, un ) derwear, shoos: women's dresses, ) aprons,, underwear, shoes, hose, ; coats and hats." Anyone who !- sires tn donate anything should call 46 nnd the bundles will be called for. I - Ilnseburg building permits since Januury 1 have reiiiiivU fwJiAV. 81x90 Seamless Sheets 98c Of extra good quality, very firm and stion-?. with three inch top nnd one-inch bot tom hems. An especially for tunate purchase 'enables us to save you a lot of money on this sheet of "real quality." Sheet I Blankets j 89c Pink in1 hlue herders. A iond size and n rent buy in tin; 'best blanket for the money in Med ford. firev onlv. EXTRA LARGE Single Blankets Plaids and Checks 98c Here's Hie blnnUel, Unit will surprise yon. Ken I quality, real value, anil pretty colors nf rose, tun, prey, bine nnd pold. An extra size at a barpaiii price for Sat urday. 66x80 r Double Blankets $2.39 Sure, they are worth a lot more lint we bought them eheup and are sell in;.' them cheap. Heavy napth, twilled blankets in plaids of blue, rose, helio. tan and prey. Note the extra size come in and feel the quality. 81x36-Inch Huck Towels 15c I Not the ordinary towel by any means, but a fine huck with colored borders and also 'plain white. Rooming houses, hotels and private homes should get in early to share In thin big saving - Values to 55c School Hosiery 25c in nr "l j; Knee fr "u" 10, k brown Aln" .....vice. W'1(- W .,,,. " . .....I. st"''""- ' . . .1... mil mia"(,v . ii, Si'M lentil"- Just 25 Girls' Wool Dresses Half Price Txcoiilar prices I'roni $2.2.") to .d.'iO and sizes from (! to 11 years, (iood styles, ood colors and marked originally very cheap. Now for a complete disposal. .Ml go at Half Price for Saturday. Come early. cMdw dijjpI&yiBnag lie New DA ft emit 1 Dresses Of soft, lustrous sat ins, of fine silk crepes, of velvets and georgette, the reigning fabrics for fall. In the soft brown tones, in Independence and navy blue, in wine, in black, the predominating fall colors. .Most, carefully lias each garment been selected for the individuality displayed by the de signer, no matter what price, we want each garment to he correct, in every size and style detail. Es pecially desirable are the moder ate priced numbers for Saturday. SI 2-75 $16.75 S29-75 21x41 Double Thread Bath Towels 25c Somo fowol; that's what every one has said that has handled this big, heavy, double-! bread hath towel that's worth always 'MU hut on account nf a fortunate purchase by us you got them inn 2ttts oaeh. . ,. Cleverly designed especially for Hie high school mid college miss in sizes Hi, 1", 17, .1!) and 21. The models nre. styles approved Cor I he smartest fall wear and of fine cliitTon velvet, of lustrous sal it: t crepes and heavy Canton crepes for Ihe. utmost, ii1 service. All the hest fall shades and Mack m tins attractive display for school wear. lo I0''- II ferlyl Coats Klegantly furred, with new col lar and cuff treatments, showing an indi viduajity made possible on ly by personal and individual se lection. Of the soft, lovely wool ens so popular this fall in the pre dominating color, black, with gen erous showings of the soft tans and browns, Independence blue and navy. Furs were never more elegant, the great gorgeous collars of shawl 'or Elizabethan type are especially appealing. S p e c i a 1 1 y priced popular prices ranging from 16-75 $29-75 to $59.75 20x40 Extra Fancy Bath Towels 49c Worth ".!( because they usu ally sell for that. Wide stripes ami plaids of gold, blue, rose and .'iroeii, and ex tra heavy, double-thread weave. IHJ. generous rlzv and a .superior towel for brain or for tfiTts and verv cheap k at !!(,. . , . Misses' "Ming Toy" School Frocks $10.75 and $16. Regular $2.25 Girls' School Sweaters 0 $1. 89 I'nm w"il swi'.'iO'rs; just tin' tliiut; for M'linol wear, with the new pleated "Butterfly" skirls. Of pleasinp enioi and color I'niiiliinatifins in all siz's from :lo up to With V neck, crew neck and collar styles in various novelty rib weaves. An especially aUraifive school item priced very low for Sat-urdiiv. 27-Inch Width Bleached Outing 12cl2 A firm, heavy quality for draperies or other uses; it's Just rlKht, and with the heavy nupth and extra quality it's the best outinK value we think you have been offered for a Ioiik time. A special feature. , . ; . 75 un' 39c "i ,. ' Kaynee Boys' Shirts Are Fully Guaranteed $1.00 to $1.98 Yon cannot purchase hotter hoys' shirts and Idolises than '' Kaynee". The finest materials, the hest workmanship and the newest I'ahric patterns and colors till guar anteed to give perfect satisfaction. You'll appreciate good duality hoys' shirts and Mouses and "Kaynee" quality assures you of this. You will find few worries ahoiif shrinking also as these are pro-shrunk. ill 2-Yard Wide Br. Sheeting 43c .IumI think of It. Tho run of the mill from Ihe fiiH'Ht sheet hiK. nuulo tn finest mi blenched, firm (futility sheet- liiK that will hit-mil perfectly in two ' or three washings. You will niiy n hit more ortli- Nainsoofr Suit wits ioiv , l s" ' r"l- 'lis.