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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-?
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