Medford 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'
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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 .,,,.
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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.