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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1928)
o o o oo o o, o 0 o o O o o o -O- IN SURVEY WORK SAYS IfiRlWtitll A. stirvey.inK i-rew. employed l.y tht uvven Ort-tin Kuinijer loiii pariy of this city, iimU-r the di rection of tieneral M;in:txi-r Junius M. Owen, have been wurkiiiK mst furt night, in eastern Jin ksnn county, in the territory lying be tween Untie Falls and Kkiinuth I'alU. They arc makiiii; n m.ip uf th-t-i'Liun, also a map ui wluit the ' i )'!' considers the muM 1V:is IM.i rmtte fur a I'iiilruaii. Mem t'eis of tin sin Vi-ying parly sub mitted the map tit Uem-nil M;in i .! Owrii yesterday. Asked for the name of the en gineer in charge. Mummer wen .nil: "MU name is Hill Smith, iiml he wears a red hut." lie further mated that there vii no si'iiificani-e attached t t) e survey and that its Mile pur ptise was to secure data, on the "general lay of the land, in case Ue want to net the timber to mar ket." The Owen-Oregon company fm hvii years has been studying the ('cthin, and tea si bit? rail mutes through it. According to Manager Owen, r Weyerhatiser Timber company the .development of the Klam ll county lllteiists, have built lugging- railroaiT to Spenser creek, for a itt-liinc' oi about iT. liiih-s. This affords a 1 jail entrance into the U y ian country of .hick son .. w here t here are several ui a mis of timber. Manager Owen said thi: lliat the engineering ere ossible d Im oiinty, largo noon ; had hi en ordered to l'.utte I'.ills, to make a survey to improve the grade of the Medfind lagging rail road, h subsidiary of the Owen Oregon company, and standard Vim go rnilmad. Manager Owe it said that t h operations of his entnpuny ver? in nowise connected with any other concern, and cautioned the public against placing t-reilenee in rumors of railroad development in southern Oregon. Stat e d as Table lioeU 1 No. 15, 11, & 7::n p. m., t senibly 'i.UPC'l K. M., nth. Work in K. & . S M decrees. Dlll- tS'-" ncr at tl::ta. (Official visit of the Illustrious Orand Mas ter of Oregon. F. i:. NICHOLS. 2mi Uei-order. Curd of Thanks. We wish to thank our relatives 1 friends for their kindness and beautiful flora! offerings dur the Illness and death of our in- d son. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Stearns and I-'iituHy. '"lasslfieil advertising nets results. THERE MUST BE SOMETHING BEHIND THE FAME OF GOLDEN WEST IT ISTHE QUALITY CFG00D COFFEE A Gotde?Vst SWEET PEAS PLANT THE SEED NOW Sweet pea seed, planted this fall in 4 most any location, will produce finer blooms in early ( ummer than seed planted next spring. Avoid locations, however, wher? dense shade will prevail. We offer Morse's Strains of finer Spencer Sorts. Let us supply you with the best the world grows!' Monarch Seed & Feed Co. Fertilize the soil with Groz-lt before planting CO NITE COUCH IRE TILE tn K The -t'oiu-h,' lion of the 1'iekwkk stage system. i lr mauling the latest ami most spectacular development In mot ni st age transportation, arrived in Meilfoid today at noon for a stop of two hours while en route from Los Aiifct-h-s to Seattle uli a I'uelfie e.a.-:t (our width v HI end Oetober 1 s. The coach v, as on exhibition in front c! tin Hotel J.i. lvMni and wa.v he-iK-cii'd by m vera I hutiilred local eitia. -ns. Willi tispl.iy here the public was at liberty in go through the bus and inspect it lyihiue features. Whin exhibited at the I'acifu- SollthWest llXposilinlt ill Long Ceaeh. m-coiding to actual t-mfnl. -M'.tJ.MMU people passed through the Ue-( 'o;u li. Several times that number viewed the car from the outside. The car is a radical departure from any previously built. It has sleeping accommodations for "(I passengers in I :i wefl- veni dated com pari meiils arranged in upper a ml lower decks. Kach com pari incut has a basin with running water, five electric lights, a ther mos jug with ice water, a mirror, and two large drawers for cloth inn and persona effects. "A well appointed kitch.-n coot a i n i n g ran ye. percola tor. toaster. Ice box and cooking utensils make possible a complete dining service for the passengers. A lavatory is located , directly in the rear of the car. , Deep-cushioned chairs are made -into comfortable berths at - night. 1 by simply swinging the seat backs : to a horizontal position, and add-! ing mattress, sheets ami blanl; After visitiiiK a nuiuber of coast i 'cities the coach will return to Los! ;AngeIes, where a fleet of the sleep ing cars are now under construc tion. The first regular schedule of the Nite-l'oach will be operated ! bet ween cities on the Pacific coast. The following were members of t the pa rty aboard the car today: ,M. S. Wren, superintendent of car: 'S. IL Spencer, pilot: Dan t'ulli naile. 1 st stew ai d ; Truman Keese. j -nd htew ai d : Karl Fields, porter; .Josephine Davis, folder clerk; Mrs. ;S. I). Spencer, folder clerk. ! l.'pon its return to southern Cali i for nia, the car will ma lie a tour 't.I' three no.ntlw ..l' tl... 'uif...u ti. r ... i i ' . the coast will be higher than the regular stage farcv but lower than day coach rates on the railroad, , C 00 rJONHD BY CHURCH Tlio three hundredth anniversary of the birth of John Hunyan, an- thnr of "Hihvini's I'i-oricws," Ib illK celchnitPil I IiIm- iikiiiIIi al tllcj Htintlst rliurch l.y a levin- nl' that poiniiar noon, which ranks next to the llihle in itn influence on relig ious llioiiKht. Pictures nrc shown uiion tlie screen as the story pro wesses. Sunday nisht a laivje audi ence eujoyeo in., nrsi installment which was presented as a prelude j to the life or Hunyan. Pastor Katon announced Hint Ihe review of the hook itself will bf.;ln .next Sunday niKhl. MICKEY, FOK TERRIER "Mickey." (he pet fox terrier he- longing to Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Dan- j exhibition at the chamber of com iets mid loved by .-ill tin courthouse ; nierce. employes. Wits run over and killed j The obnoxious weed Is known as by a woman autoisl. In front of the; the puncture plant and very few conn house janitor's home on North ha ve been found in southern Ore Central, this morning. According ; pon although the plants uro plentl to witnesses, the driver failed to , f"l in some sections of California, stop after the accident. A war is on In rid the state of the The nine-months-old fox terrier, ' t"'L which was raised from puppyhood j Heeauso of the sticking quality by Mr. and Mrs. Daniels, was nl-!"' the burrs they may be easily ways kept well guarded. This picked up by cars and thua trans inornim:, however, he ran out onto pl'intil many miles trom wiuie the street for a little frolic with tn"' K'ew. Local tourists are re other neighborhood puppies, only 'Hiested to watch for the weed and to meet an almost instant deal h. '" ,,'-s lo' 11 ,hnt thy may find. Another pet dug was struck and ' Although the plant shown at the injured by the collision. The case will be placed In the hands of the Humane DanieK society, according to Mr. 22 MF.DFORD MATT, DEIS SELLIN Jeff lnophy. . police Judge i 'h thai ii in and former r iideut ihe UotMie icivcr valley, test if it f f il i 'CHILOQUIN -RUM, GGMiNGMFBFORD at the trial of the alleged i'hilo- j mem of lx Pavis. most worshtp uuin rum gang today, that a gallon ful grand master for Oregon and and a quart bottle uf moonshine other members of the grand lodm had been brought to htm by Jim win) will visit Medtord Saturday. r Hoover in the next election. Sinclair, one of the defendants, for1 A big Masonic get-together Is Which goes to prove ihut the near sofekeeping. Sinclair claimed that being planned ami Medfoid lodge y((ll u, it,.;iVen, the farther the moonshine had been given to A, V. and A. M. will not only away yon an- from politics, him by ICalph Kelly, a special dry . he hosts to the members of the ..nd the b-ss plane, the heit.-r. auent. now deputy sheriff of W'ah- grand bulge, but also will enter- n a jaunt up into the clouds -at iui;ton county. Memorandum re ceipts fur the liquor wefi also pie-, s. nied as evidence. They were di.- , allowed as evidence, but the moon- ' shine was admitted as evidence. Jeff IJronhv underwent a rigid cross-examination at the Hands of,'"0"1 lodge I list rict Attorney Oeor-e Wmier. Defendants Lorry ami I'.aib-y w.-re called to the stand this after lion and also entered denials to the charge of the government. Jim Sinclair, alleged by the gov ernment, in the trial of Hen MilcheN and six co-iief enda nts. to j have been the chief wholesaler of the rhiloiiuin rum gang, occupied j t he wit ness chair in the federal i court this morning, as the first do- fense witness. Sinclair and Mitchell n the second Mom- of tne .Mfl and five assoeialos are charged in '' Hastern Star mem- an indictment with LM counts of , ,,pl following the dinner Uie sab- and p.Kssession of liquor, con- ! visitors and local members will sinr.iey. and lnainlalnini: nuisances under the provisions of the nation. al Prohibition Ad. Sim-lair emphatically denied any connection with Ihe pui'ported I laooeis will tiring uieir rmm ring. but admltti'd an acqimlntaucc I paraphernelia and their part of with bootleggers and special agents t"'1 evening's progiam will bo ex ami told of the activities of ihe eeptionally interesting and ini lirsi named, that included "a load ' lrevsive. There will also ho an of gin to llenrt." and being present ft,1,lloss ' -Mr. Javis and orher during the transaction that in- i visiting nffielals of Oie state Ma volve.l the Hale of moonshine Ut onic organiz:ition. ".lacque's I'lace" in Dot ris, t'alil. j The witness and defendant also ( indinitted a trip to Dorris, Calif., on which the government charges he I purchased L'ft gallons of moonshine! for the ( 'hiloquin trade, but de clared "I wasn't 'p a r t y i n g" I around." Visits to a string of rnad ! houses the gang is alleged to have maintained In the vicinity of i ( "hiloquin were also admitted. along with the purchase of two cases of beer for the entertain- menl of the three dry agents, who represented themselves as "liquor j men from California." ! I'nder cross-examination by Dis- I Attorney Oeorge Ncuner. i Sinclair was warned of the penal ties of perjury. In the trial of Jack Martin of Fort Kla mat h. Sinclair testified to eating "ham ami eggs" with Special Agents itaipn isoiiy ami Koiamt tiodtrey. : , Sinclair s memory on the incident! 1 was ha'.y today, and neither titles- I tinning' by the district attorney or the court, could elicit a direct an swer t roni him. All of the seven defendants are scni-iiuieii u iiiki' inc. stand in i their own behalf, and the trial is! t'tf.l tu la.Ht I'll lulu totnoi. vnw. Si'iitiiuiiiK of Jack Miirlin i nl" i I-'nrt Klamath, and (Jus llii-schhcr-hit anil Cal Callcmlii-, finiml Kllilly t)V Jllt'it'N )' Dn.hiliit inn lnu' vinlfi. he-ltimiH slalcd for lhi ninrnliiK, was ilcl'.-i n il by Ihe curt unlll a Ihut ilalf. f PUNCTURE PLAN! A plant which Is capable of such things us puncturing automo bile tires and cows' stomachs has been located near Ashland by Hubert Kowler, county aiiricullural agent, and a small specimen is on "' m commerce Is mm "t mem grow to be very 1 laru Plf'K KNH Lawcenre Plnley Pickens was born March 2ii, 1HM1 at Table I lock and passed away at Condon, fire., October 9lh at the age of 42 years. His home was made in Medfoid until If 14 when he entered O. A. C. at Cor vn His, Ore., after graduating from college in 1 It M he f, ent to Port land and entered th dpnt.il col- lege, and grndunted from the col lege in I'ortinnn and enjoyed a profitable practice. He leavs three sisters nnd two brothers, Mrs. A. It. Walker of Portland, Helen Harrinirton of California and Mrs. V. W. Week o. Medford Pwm. IL Pickens of MontaiAe. Cal.. and John M. Pfenu of Cali fornia. Kuneral nervicea will beheld In Condon Oetifder 9, with Interment in the Condon cemetery. pcoTTSlti itn Work on bri'On over I'm p( tin pmifri h. Kiv q makes steady . . IlKLDSPOltT llooevelt high way ihrnmr'Q t My romplt'efl and opened to traffic. the hurrs being proportion- ! lately strong nnd dangerous. Obituary TfirrrNTT MFPFOKlS? " T. GRAND MASTER OFAIRPLANE 'HOP' OREGON MASONS Kxtonsfve pr pai ations are being mail-- by membei! m the Mcdloi d .Masnni. bidge for the entertain- lain the enllie drill team of Wasli- ington lode of l'ortland. A sweeping invitation to all Masons to attend Saturday's meet- ii'K has been extended by l .'. 1-nrnas. worshiplu: master of tlie ind visitors will come to this city trom all parts oi did something or other in Die re southern Oregon and from va- cent air iaccs from the east to rious nort hem cities. According; i.os Angeles. to word from l'ortland, over a Shinty was kind enough to treat hundred Masons will come from us to a few loop the loops and that city to enjoy the big southern things, so that when we were look Oregon gathering. The preparn- ing up we w-re looking down and lions for the meeting will he nan- tvice versa. It was great stuff see dle( ,y the officers of lodge 103. jlnK the skyline" of Medfoid and The program for Saturday oven-i the 1 1 lib rest orchard in Heav ing calls for a hamtuet at G:l)0jall in mm ipilck turnnvVr. in clock, served In the dining room ooi no -ni iohk "i ",; ..in Her Mason degree upon candidates j 'Kv Hie deKr team of Washington , ! lodge of Portland. The Port - T The following program will he given at the reception to the Junior high school faculty by the P.-T. A. tomorrow evening. Wednesday. October 10. in the school building. Preceding- the program, teachers wit) receive their frieinln from .:in tn . Vocal solo Miss Melba Wil liams, Address Irving VI. Vlning, "hn- portant I'eriods In Life's Develop - ment." Whistling solo . Miss Dorothy ir.,.n,.i,iu f' ,-,.'.',, r u-nehnr- Social hour In the upper hall. The public is cordially Invited esneelit llv I tie tn.'ielicru nml our ents of the city. "A Ila Iter's Dozen", latest radio drama by Helen Norrls will have its premiere hearing over K M KD, the Mall Tribune-Virgin station, thru the courtesy of the Catltornia Oregon Power conipuny, from to in o'clock tonight. This playlet I will he especially interesting to local radio fans, who have a werik neess for "first nights' In radio land. The cast for "A linker's Dov.en" will find some of ihe old "Madame t" group of stars back at I he helm, including Karl Davis, Harold 'orliss. Jo Murray Hostel nnd Mary firetner. rieteher l'ish and Miss Melba Williams, talented members of other local musical and dramatic productions will als: lie heard In the latest N'orris play j I- A Smashing Big . 'j P ' I Anniversary Hit! b: C I fOtibi 1 REX BEACH'S ' . I 'V World Famous Novel ( ml '1 As a Screen Triumph ' fH .'The Mating Call' !'S f STARRING Thomas Meighan 14' 'Sr O. JAME8 CRU2E IV : W ALSO "CVered Waon" '"" 1 j. R.,h..,-. ....",;;' 1 Muic . I ' j W, Usual Admlnion L ! jS Ol.i'CON', trPPlKl.V, "ir; ! INSPIRES LADY i E SCRIBE The l.rir.e-u thrill about goimv nit in an n'u plant' feeling like f know mf re is Jhe sensation of angel when you ' not. The second ' pleusllialib two centx sensation is not caring whether it's Al Smith least so far as thrills are eoit- cerm-d. We were lucky this morn- ;,ig hi gelling to flap our wings in the nny l'acer (the fifth of its kind manufactured so far), piloted ,y iy Shnrty" Hittner of the Hyracusi- airport. New York, who And about that time we were di',y enough 'earth. to come down Two powerful search limits, .each 15 inches in diameter. Were re ceived at th local weather bureau headquarters today and will be in stalled in suh-stiit Ions tit Wolf Creek and on Sexton mountain this I week. 1 The lights it re run by electricity and are for the purpose of deter . mining height of clouds by pro jecting the !li.ht against the clouds and from ihe point directly below approximating the distance from t one to the other. There are few stations on the i northern coast which use the elec !tric light system for airway In ! formation. t I Ralph Watson, political wriler of ; the Portland Journal, spent yester i day Iti the city looking over the political situalion tu this cltv and Jitcksoii county from a national . and local viewpoint. Ho will spend today In Grants Pass sizing up the Josephine county situation. Watson, who has toured most of the state, claims that the Oregon situation Is so badly mixed that it is ini possible to make any wine pre diction, lit; claims lhat (hero have 1 been wholesale desertions from I both parties, further conipHcntiii'r ' the situation. . Rheumatic j Neuritis It Ih now absurd nm preposter ous to suffer rheumatic pains from muscular, inflammatory, sciatic, neuritis, lumbago, or any form of rheumatism. Trunk's Proscription doeH not depress the heart nor ruin the stomach, and no dieting Is neces sary to make It effective, Trunk'a Prescription con t a ins no harmful drugs, but combines ingredients du slgned to positively overcome nny kind of rheumatism. It Ik impos- I slide to get something better. What !more do you want An ideal I'rlC: Add Solvent and Liver Medicine . anyone can use with Fufety and satisfaction; manufacturers estab lished 3!i years. Trunk's Prescrlp- j lion rs sold by reliable druggist n : everywhere, like, James MeNalr'a l'ha,i m:iey. OfTOTVRT? P. 1023. -o - PLI I! HAD DEER HUNT A flock of tmkevs and a silver dollar are two "sqiht.s'" which W. i'arkcr Kunvon. 1'ti. will try to describe to his New York fi lends. when he returns home this week M r. Itunyn, who upon I he death of his father recently, inherited a $ iMiiuj.oait interest in t he dry locks at Perth Amboy. New Jer sey, has taken up aviation as hobby, and entered a plane in th--natior.al air derby last month. ( Uhers in his party, w ho took PAT CASH PAY LESS SO BILLS TO DISTRESS SilkF Leaders of the Autumn Voy;ue! $Q90 Zs and Leaders in the Value-World, too the result of astute selec-, tion and J. C. Penney Company principles of Thrift Promotion! DRESSES such as these will be seen wherever the woman - who - knows -Fashion lends her presence . . . .-whether it be at the clubhouse meet ing, in the office, on the shopping tour, or at the bridge table. Gleaming satins, slicer fcrepes trimmed with tiered frock, the youthful bow frock, the frock w graceful, dipping hemline ... in chic black, rich t.uninal-browns. ncw blues, and warm wine reds. Sizes for Women, Misses and Juniors Luxuriously Trimmed rjv Sizel ' for Women, I Misses, f I Juniors III I I 11 O .al nl- Mi Khhi-'V. r Air. i ul't drill iI I he .1 p. I ill .Ml pll-.l Ml' ill!' ills :ui - Wluh. tiik- n ;tiU lilt' Ululii ,.f the der m.tiuiui'il t , S.iturt;iy ha v 1) iint -linn.: nifh'. nil Ilinl iv live takta ii a number i il icsidenis in their planes th ,i few days, and intend t ' e for the cast today. Pa I low on Trial. I .A ( I 11 M re.. Oct. ? iT'1 - Kddie Fallows faced trial here i iuIiiv on a charge of first de gree murder In connection with the f-honting to death of ib-orgo Parry, in Parry's barber shop hen Augul ii. ri:(vfft...l ii.lvrltlntr L'' rintfrt ANATION-WtDS INSTITUTION- NNEYUl rocks crepes enriched by velvet, the lustrous reverse side . The Coat for Winter 1928 A notable assortment that jbeckons compellingly to every woman interested in Fashion and in Value! ry a .75 Exceptional alertness in the New Yorlc market the firm determination to offer October values greater than ever before and the inherent beauty of this year's fash ioning, combine to make our collection of coats faritoo important in every considera tion to bcjovcrlooked. The Furs The Fabrics are applied gen- (embrace the lus crously and in Itrous broadcloth original, flatter- I family, and the ing ways. jmooth suedes. TACT, THREE -A MAT 11 KA 1,1 J Now fii" d.,, lu-n iN.i:not s ;i:itM spin ii:ks KvelV pel Soli afflicted With U colli h'i dii!f a k'ertu spreader. An -)d li .ilth ofiii er says he had laliier lie shot with a pistol than lake ii eou;.:h or sneeze In tin- face. To arrest an oncom tnu ' "Id. ahsololely stop cnuuh im:, lake Kob-., s Ib.ney and Tar i . tu I'oii ml. a me! ici na I ly scion - title. cat ej ,. ,,, j, u n ,( ,1 c. ',!:.' h I tin-d;. . ever;. jlli;t I'd if II I nt which is active and potent. Ask for it. l-'or sale by Jarmin A: Woods hrug Store. Chlroprucilu Naturopathy Dr. H. P. Coleman Slh Suroessrul Year Id Mudford Treatments hy AppuliitiDeut Medford Center Bldg. Phone 965 Klertrntherttiiv Fond ScIadoa A HELP r-UC STORK, PAY LESS, GET MORE! dull the ith au- With Fur! to n $59.75 The Colors arc, of course the leading ones . . black !nd tans chiefly. St-? 1 J