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P3TH5 SEC MKDroRD MAIL TRIBUTE, MED FORD, Q Kf iON". TliritSIUV. MARCH 14. 1!)-'9. H MIDWEST ! REGION HIT-i .ft FLOODS MOTHER GIVEN CHILD IN DIVORCE Two Days of Spring Brings ' 'Havoc in Four' States V Farms and Citres Flooded ' Rain and Thaw Glut Mississippi Tributaries Towns Isolated. ' CIIICA'JO. March 11 W Two rfttya uf fninR had rreiu'.'d flod liavue in IllinoK Mlftt"ui I, Iowa I aiul Nebraska today. J Many -hundred acn- of farm, land wvrii fluuded: Mrews iml j . building Jit woimr plaruH weru lillvil wilh water; rati ami hlKhway traffic UH dlnruimq; u"d brldgi tvoiv torn away. Hahi and rising , t?mH:rali)i'', mvUhm. Clu' Mlntri Int fituwn flild hrtwkilitf up the Iw, Jid turu rJ;llif -MJwlHaljil'fl trlbUlarU-H Into fwi clitfted turrcnl. The AIUMslp- pi It.-n-lf wai riMng but ave no iin- ir.cdiatv cnuc lor alarm. j Hundred? f if iiK-n workrd on f tlikt'H.. whlb; ulhi'i'S watc.icU ice j movenuntH. pri-purrd tw uav dyna- I 4 friHr Mm. Gloria Gould Die hop md her four yenr old daughter, G'or a. In the Reno court houte corridor just after the obtained c ccparatio; decree from Henry A. Bishop, jr., wealthy New Yorker. ' :E. H. HURD PASSES ! TODAY FOLLOWING IT "I love large audiences . . . especially , when there s not a cough in a house-full" to make the score -'0, McLaughlin 1 liownrmaii, f. IS. I McDonald, c. Second Half liarnctt, k. The fiiHtcrn Orvnn team lud i TIioiiihh, . mudi! it emit yamc of It no far. but J Morgan, g. . till) Pear Vickurn wi-re bfghmlns ' lo sl ow t heir rK'Unr flash and it iuokel like Midtoid. Andcrsou sturl'-d the Keroiul half fpf-irad of liowcrinan. Mdviii took .MrlXmulcI'ri tix)ff am! drildk'd in to rore, hm I ho haski-t did nut c-oant us Mciviu was running with Total .10 0 ; It itt with much reeret that the' ' people uf Medfonl and thu valley ' horned of the death from pueumo- ; nla of Klijiili Harlao Hurd. well-: j known MedfurU attoruey. which oc- -i rurrcd this tnoruing at his home.; ; H3G Went Tenth utretit, aft3r aa ! ; ill nee h of four days, at the age of, . Gt years, 6 months and 13 days. j During his yeara" reHldt-nce In j Medford. Mr. Hurd kutf become 5 ; well known throughout southern Oregon and earned a reputation as a mau of high ideals, excellent eharacter and positive vlewn. He ! was held in high esteem by all who knew him. ife was a member of the bar association, graduate of I the Luworth aeminarv and an art. I nifinhcr uf th Proshvrnrinn ! t church. - i i j Mr. Hurd was aLso attornev in ' ! this distrlet fur the fVderal Lund ' Imnk uf HiiltHfi liuvlnir frir t'oura ! past been interested lu agricultural i economy problems, and was secre I tary of thu Hogue IUver Farm Loan : j association. j Mr. mini was uorn in Jackson mite wherever bi ldgf-s w a r e threatened. .. Virtually all xtreatiu In north- vwl AIIjoiiri and Mouthern Iowa j wore out uf iludr bank-i today. Several titwitH were partially Lso- j lateU and many iIiouhjiihIh of dut lars damafe lind ben dune rH Easitrii Nebraska fnced a seri ous inenard w ith rivers ovci f low irr In rrrnral platan and Ice jams -brdtertiiff bridge Thu I'l-itlp river w aK on a ni rn pa jje, r il n g fur a 'line at t.u- rate ot thrne tvi-i an 1 th ball. j Anderson missed an easy one un ; der the basket with nu one near him. Morgan converted a foul to put Medford Into a six-point lead. Me Ijiughlio had three easy shots, but they went in and out aain. The two t'ams were.flKhtliix hanl. Mrlnahl eluded the entire Mc Laughlin team and went in for i field goal. Nelson wnt undr tlie basket to srurv for McUmghliii followed by , lumr bnU ihr.-aitnlng lo cluing- It , u f't'1!i Kn:'1 frmn Vum-irs hands. Andfrson and Mclsinald scored lu rapid niicieshinu to make th count Medford -T, Melaughlln I!. M Latighliii missed uu easy one' channels " ' t dalrtm I'looUtil .. The dah lia river, in IlliuoU, had lHncii fiirt i- ti..l:iv- t.i hi iii.t... Ik.lnt In hlmoi v ami ri..u.l-.l t,l""ll f"1 t'"' Hoor I over thu flnu trcaimcnt Orouoii vet- the tuwn ,. Ciili nu .Most of I iv '" Kivfiiu IiIh ii biii ii l irnhit . cruns are receiving from Ihls m-w liuiiiiH'iwr prciivn iiuld In- iiaclii-d 1 " ""' 1,la,l''r wnni'il. Iiisllliillun. Mr. Iiuchter Is a vet- )! IV litut nlv oiw ..f ii... i Mi-ilfciril iik uurinoil up mill ku-j "'run uf the Simnlxli'Anierican war. liw rallruailH i-iin-rimr i:-M..n i ' '"a Km" Mrliunald corryiii'i ' Having been wounded In the battle llld n,. thrmltl. lnw. .,IL-I.I ,. ; II"' lrullt of tile olll llsl . that unc futtml It neeffiary lo teHt fllu tl-i...bu ... I. tM..l r.uvimmi nt ..rn...... ..,..' "'" ,la" "f bHrkliaiiril and eon- Kiltl that l he addltlun of heavy lrJni; raln-i eoulil biin nl.out a pciiloUM eomlltluii un the .;ih.-!-ip- pl river but that the ilanii'l' frmn 'i , oounly. Iowa. October 1, 61, and I -! after graduating frmn the high 0 school lie enrolled in the 1'nlver-1 0 i sily of Iowa and took the prescrlb- j ed course In the law school of that i ; institution. After finishiug his Inn course at the university ho first ; started practising in Iowa, and for I several years he was located at ; ! Wichita. Kan. Twelve years ago , i he, with his family, came td Ore- . I goit and located lu Medford. where ' ' lie resinned Ills practice of law. ' ; , lie leave9 to mourn his loss his ! wife, Mrs. K. II. Hurd. and two '' ! liana finil tlirun tlfiiti'liti.r.i ltnlwrt f I Hurd of Riverside. I'al.. and Jou-j j belt Hurd of New York City; Mrs. j J. J. liuhter. merchandise man-; Sylvia Manning of Marshfleld. Ore.: i ager for the California Oregon Anna Hurd of New York City, and Pnn-or omm.nnv ..,i. I Florence Hurd of iledford. ' n, ,i,i .,. ". ,! The funeral arrangements. vchlcU : the Medford el'y council, returned I i.. -....,, ,,, n , .yesterday horn Portland after go- ; charge of the Perl Funeral Home. Ing through the clinic of the Vol- ' era us hospital. "Huch" was very I favorably impressed' with this new hnsuilul, which is lo he lurmally ded iiii fed on Man h IS. and declar- i ed ll to In- one of the best In the ciMinliy. He was also enthused I F SI Hie lirullt of the Morgan miHsiMl a free slid when ' . Miller folll.-d hlni but "Ked" took : of San Juan hill. ! verted. Meilford's di'fellse t;ht- iened ami Ihe M. I juikIiIIu five was forced to shoot from near the c:;n ; ter of the floor. Vhe. prcent spring freshet, alone feT"t, f i?T i "'l '"7, uiini.i 'tee shot after McDonald . was .caught holding. riioiiias renin ICavneM yM the ,(iuarler ended. Kcore. .Meiiford which vas. also was slight. A BMIiadlon of bvinljlng pltiiics ! was ovtieriii Hum Ktu-t Illlty. buihvu nun iv'J and threatening to overflow. Valley, Neb., rrxidcul were prepnr:d early today for the sec- i nevoud time within S4 hours to 1 ub.Ujilor, tlielr huine. as a huge be; (,oiKe was foruiiiig six miles above the town, A Rurre that evuseil water to break tluougi a dike jienr thu village Tuesday night and j threatened the city, was blaitcd mvay yesterday. D. A. R. WILL MEET AT H0I0FlSJ0LT;iE The reuuhir inu'ting of the I. A. II. will l e held 'at the home of" .Mrs. V. W. I'. Holt. It (.'ornliig start'' "urday ufternoun at l!::iu. ii mi iinjci is r'iiieieu 10 I'Ollie prepared to gel her luncheon end biimioot liekets. Irs. Lewis 1! rleli is ihairmanof the eominit- l'lans are under way for enter tainlng a record crowd of the; younger generation and some of ; ihe older set at the St. Patrick's' dance Saturday night, March ll!, at ' Jackson Hot Springs. ? Novelties will be distributed . among the crowd during the even ing and t he general decoration ' flit be in keeping with the t al tick's holiday. Music for the dance will be fur-' . nisi mI by Don Provost's Original I Pep Peddlers and dancing will j I continue from 9::iu until '1 o'clock j MO.VTIIOMKItY, Ala., March 14 -IV) Willi ihree towns, under nuier. the foot deep, one train derailed um! three others tied up A washouts, rood waters wen oVecpillK over an urea. Inn mll..d Wide In soutliurii Alabama toda i 'lt,'l l'""11.1' broke the lee and Boiling. Chapman and Garland om as he was going av imall towns In tha lowlands b.. '"n the hankot. Plorson replaced tween Greenville and Evergreen ' AC,,v,n- Tho ,,,,e raplaln played Ala., were Inundated ami ih nod game but his phota were Third Quarter Melvln Willi sls'edv ni I lit of the riniil iiiiarler mid went In like a blllh-t to. score. It was fol lowed by a goal Tor Mcl.aimiilln. McLaughlin shot toned the "si ii win. a short one. catching Medford '""'' ' off guard, to have a clear floor A "-P'-clul Invitation is extended Melvlu made his second foul of ' lhp ""'"bands and men eligible the 1,-utuo. but Ollliger niiwed giial.l!u 1So"!' "f lievolutlo,,. to Pusses were soine wdil and sIioIk!"""'"1 "'" baiotuet on March 22. missing the hoop (y Iho narrowest!"' N'celal Interest at this time of niar;;ins. will le two addresses to be given: Meilford's' last five shots rolled ",'lv,1.'' of Patriotic Hncle- nnnihil tlie boon end then enme ' by r. K. lintes and "Kthlcs out. The Pear I'lckers liad three c,f National Defense." ,y .,,hn Mar or four easy chances but couldn't : vln L'ean. IJ. I)., of ' Porllalid. Durant Opens Road Week malar them eoiinl. i ' lied" iinallv hinke i Durant open road week l now In progress and Sabin & HIndt. ' local dealers, are celebrating by -idispbjyin several attractive new! mudelH in their decorated show.j J rum ii, I Xik Kindt is enthusiastic about, the good points of tiio Durant ears,; Jliu'ludlm; all tyi' from the fully- equipped two-door sedan to the KMu t roadsters. Visiiirs nro In-' vited to personally inpeet tho cnr i.m iblbiilon. I was reported rising rapidly. 'iut at all luekv. Ho was given a Citizens uf in. ill.... i fhner as he left Ihe floor to.huvu taken to buuts and to be? M,iri;11" -'red a fre throw lo making efforts to move household i r t "'" ,, tlf,,nHM ''"'' -Hootln and merchandise to upper ! po1"1 1,8 ,Ik' R,,n ,',l,I,'t U,'? HXm' Morivn before ihe wattrn nicnu. h- ' Final Snore hI furUii-r. Med lord. 'M; McLaughlin. HI. FRIDAY NIGHT IS PLAN ia)uu,s iMii: must i ii: Vai,eii. r. (Cunllimed from Page One.) i Miller, t. , v . i Nolson. i mo aioie poinis to tlie eastern Hunger, g Oregon score when he shot sbon mm. '.Ylelrlu waa having hard luck with bin short shots.' missing three uf them.. In succession. As the tiuarler unded. McLaughlin u. Med (ordi, ; . . Second Quarter i t-'aplnitl Melvln seemed lo he very popular with the crowd aad received ' support from the fans. MiJXinald, however. Is not as well liked nnbacei'ilv as he was booed wlion -tlley thought he pulled n rough: oiliv He is about itiu i.iuy one that, Is making auv hiadnav In goltitig the ball through the lioop, ...... Oinictl. went lu fast to maiie the count 8 to 7 and then made hu other une 16 He the game for the secpnd time nil. In Jtnlf a in I ii til Ullnger again put .Mcliiighlin Into the lead after B'flurry under Ihe basket In whle'i Jill of Ihe .Mcl.uiiglillii team took n kaol. (Jarnelt was caught in his sec Olid foul, loll McLaughlin fulled to take iidvanlano or tne opiKnlunliy. Miller q Mel.uaghllti scored lo points, but tlie edge was cut down when McDonald fonverled a short one. MrUnmMIn railed lime out. as I hn pace seemed to be pn tlv rast for them und they nppcnitd to lie tired. McUiU',-h)fu wntehed the doughty Utile Medford captain, but Miller was caught holding anil Melvln converted the first free shot. The second was wild but Mcluiald was under thu baskut aud ncurcd two mints anil no' llin Pear Pickers In too lead for the first llmu during ti e aiimu. it to IX. : Boworman dribbled down under the basket to make a slii one. .-V-i. .., . -Unwed ,y a Hi id goal ly McDoniKu. .Viorgan si'imed a MHIer caaie down thu floor and McLaugh lin converted. Mulvln made hh first field bo"! as tlie half tnilcd Markliaui. g. Total The Pocahontas of the Iteilmen lodge will hold u St. Patrick s day dm on Krldav nlchi. M McLaiiyhlin Si mi the local lodge hull. Mcmbc-s Ktl. 1-T. PP. and lloir Irlends are Invited to at- ':t - 0 ', tend and arc assured the ut;iuil i-n - " I " tertuliimcht and good time typical :t I 'I f affairs sponsored by the organi- I ti ii zatlon. b b I ' MPer'nl slants aud feaiures arc planned by Uu- committee in charge I" 'I 4 ll I) If ll aillioillices that llii-key's or- Medford 36 . Icheslra has been secured for tile FH. I"T. W. j evening. This popular hand uf inn- - 1 - : siclans wili nlav u nrncrain of fn. I " 'J.nioiis Irish airs In keeping wlih a a n ,!. rtav. Melt In. f Anderson, f PI r oil f. Fr,TT- i FRANK'S Comedians Saturday and Sunday Nights , At the Armory Presenting "Watch Your Step Betty" Prices 10c ?5c 50c SATURDAY NIGHT IS BARGAIN NIGHT Unless You Wear Good Clothes This Offer Will Not Interest You SUIT or OVERCOAT FREE. sCjit or. SUIT and OVERCOAT FOR THE PRICE OF 1 $35.50 NO MORE NO LESS Fit and Material Guaranteed This Offer Ends Saturday! Suiiill i)i iosit In.suivs belivrry HUTCHISON'S MERCANTILE STORE 213 E. Main Street Medford, Ore. 1 I 1 v- Yi V-T 'W0 n ' ' 6' O .V I ' , 1 Jackson Springs' Club Sat. Mar. 16 Novelties for All 9:30 Till 2 am. "Those of us who are on the stage ought to be rated as experts on coughs. We study them con stantly, because how we dread them! "If an actor coughs, he cagi't say his lines." If the audience coughs, it won't hear his lines. So the nuisance pf coughing gets us, going and coming. . ' ! ' "I smoke sparingly, when I smoke. But recently I was introduced to OLD GOLDS. Since then . I've doubled my smoking ration. First, because I like OLD GOLDS; second, becausc.they like . . they are so good to my throat.. "If you should attend a future performance or mine, and the lady next to you doesn't cough because she read this piece, . you ," should be grateful to me for having written it. So should she . . . and so should I. (SIGNED) T , w m rl 1 , me Wrnt4 h IMmS ww jimfr w i . fits r- BEATRICE LILLIE . . . the beautiful art! brilhnnt English musical comedy $tur, featured in the Hroadwny kucccss, "This Year of Grace." Why not a cough in a carload? OLD GOLD cigarettes arc blended from HEART. LEAF tubacco, the finest Nature grows. Selected for silkiness and ripeness from the heart of the tobacco plant. Aged and mellowed extra long in a temperature of mid-July sunshine to insure that honey-like smoothness. Oanar IW,. . . OLD GOLD-PAUL WH1TF.MAN HOUR . . . Paul hiteman, King uf Jazz, with bii complete orches tra, hroadems the OLD GOLD hour every Tuesday, from 9 fo'10 P. M., Hastern Standard Time, over the eatire network of the Columbia ltrundcasting System. eat a chocolate, light an Old Gold, and enjoy both! a r. i- -t --.1 There's a Kroehler Davenport for Every Type of Home r ,w - . wm i mi it -w We especially Invite $ou to see" our complete showing of Kroehbr DAVENPORTS A Wide Range of Styles and Prices Medford' s Popular . Credit Store Southern Oregon's Largest Stock of House I$rnishings Kroehler Davenport and Chair Exceptionally well made davenport and chair, finished in jac tlifard velour. $100o Other Kroehler Dav enports and chairs priced correspond ingly low. "X'pimf 'tuf1 'jmravHHioumi1.1 mm" ahe rplle at once, "Thy aro not IT