Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 19, 1929, Image 10

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORT5 MZm TniBTftTE, MEftPORB, QKEGONV TUESDAY, MARCH 1,0, 1029. JAIL REGISTER IN SERVICE 43 YEARS THESE PLAYERS GLADDEN McGRAW tEAKER HALTED BY ;F 4 5 raOE TEN ; Following a continue'.!!! service. for 43 yearn, Iho old county jail register ha nt last outlived lis usefulness and was recently re jlaced with a new book, In which S5. namea havo already been in scribed. Tho old register, frayed with the marks of time, was first .used February 6. ), when E. II. Hopkins was placed In jail onj a burglary charge, only to be re-; leased without ' being sentenced: to the stato penitentiary. j r A strango coincidence Is ho; last entry made by Jailer Oscar: punford February 2.1, when H. C.j Sparr was lodged In jail nlo on n ; burglary charge. While Hopkins' had number one, Spnrr had num-; ber Siit. or Just 2541 prisonor.i) behind. Tho majority of this num-; ber was recorded nt the Jail in -Comparatively recent year andj since July C,. 1820, when Jailor' Dunford began his duties, there have been 974. prisoner, with a largo share Incarcerated on state and national prohibition charges. -. It was In tho old register whore the. names of the three poAutre rnont brothers, guilty of one, of the most atrocious crimes In the history of southern Oregon are fttgoed with tho words "life Im prisonment" and "murder" writ ten In bold letters behind each name. The names of other well known futures In southern Ore- son crime nro also in the old book. Including murderers. Jiigl"- waymen and burglars. Of Into j bootleggers and car thieves, have outnumbered all other of renders.) With over 20 such prisoners In tho jail today. ...rsl mi WiwidA- y r i jyn-i.'j v - . jjl 2t TONY KAUFMAN r UFD LEACH These three ball players are drawing favorable comment Iron) John McGraw. Reese, a 1928 rookie, may become a regular at second base. Leach, obtained by trade from the Phillies and Kaofman, a converted pitcher purchased from Rochester, probably will land out Held berths. . , , i , rnrrro nnrri uruio roir nniMT itcmo run i n .Krrrv rarim ru i r r u r vn t UUIU U11L.-.I1 iu.nu j uiulu I viih iiuiiiv i 'When Mr. and Mrs. Kd O. Urown j and Mrs. Iluralc MoC'onochle of j Medford, who ni'ti on an oxumdod trip -throimh tho south, hnd rnr trouble on A'rl-onn: desort a few' dnyH ngn, it wan an Oregon J friend, Mr, IMUh tiimadon m. romana, wnu juu'pimu'u ik jum- in time to. rIvo thorn a helping; liund, I ,.Tho wheels of the car wore mink . almost holplemdy in tho Iuuho wind' around Yumn, und no mnnunt of power seemed ahlo to pull them out. After "considerable struwllnK , another ear came In night mull Its 'fiimlnlno driver, offered in tow , them out. j It wo a matter of a but a few' necondri before both parties remem-. bereU that they had met in Med-. lord lost month, when Mm. LuniH- . den spent ncvoral dnyH here visit- ' Ing her former rollcffo chum, Mrs.1 Fred Colvlff. Mrs. Uimbden i ' jbOUnA for Florida on nn extended vacation. , f CftOCKKTT. Cnl., March in. IffV "Kinjt Holoinon," an iiKfld; turtle, returned lo hiH homo hero yenterday nfter an ahneneo of !IU I yearn, llaek in 18J7 J. IC. Jen-! cn adopted the tm llo an n pet j ttnd carved htn iniilulH and tlu i into on Hh shell. Two yen uku! Klnff Holomon dlnnppeared. -Thi't wan tho InHt Keen of the turtl; until It wan found in front of the: Jrnnen homo yesterday. Mr. und Mrs. (Jeo. iJinee Kpentj KAGI.R POINT, Ore.. Mar. 17. the week end with Mr. and Mm. (Special.) T. 1. Shelley of the A. D. Helms, south of Ashland. KBankcrs Ufo Insurance company, ( I.onter Holing is now driving hl' calle don Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hall new ear. I Friday evening. He Maid that his Mrs. Holing and her four chll- fjim,,v hfll hcen BPrmiHly 111 with dren spent Saturday with Mrs. S(.arct f(JVor hu. waB noW ifittcr. Itesslfl Anderson. j Dv H(.rtrH onr OCU doctor, was Itev. lverson of Medford will b i aUpndillB MrH. joe Mnyhnm. who id with the Humfny schol next Hun- m.r!oUH,y m ThUr.sdrty evening. Mrs. day. March IMth. Tho superln- j WI,0 pwlf( Mrs I1ankg und Undent failed to announce this last! MH A u IlnU (,ae(, on Mrf, Mny. .Sunday. - 'ham nnd Mrs. Helms is stoying nt Wayne Norton has been suffer- (he Mavhflm homo jooklng after ing from tonsllitls, but is ,,f;tt1'' , Mrs. Mayham. HOW., f . Thiirufltur tho eltv council t Mrs. Koss I'utnam 1ms been sick, i Mrs. llesslo Anderson has been met at the city halt with nil mem bers present. Tho principal part of JJRO'WNSVILLE, Tex., Mar. 19.' JPl Unsuccessful in his second at-f j tempt to span the l.Or.o miles be-' tween Brownsville and Panama on , a dawn-to-dusk schedule. Captain. Ira C. Eaker today awaited good ' weather at Tamplco, Mexico, to take off for Eden. Tex., where his) father, Y. Y. Eaker, was reported1 critically ill. Hhortly nfter ho landed nt Tarn- pleo from Colon, Panama, lae yes- ; terday, the famed army pilot re- j ceived a telephone , message from1 J. II. Adamson, aido to F. Trubee Davison, assistant secretary of war' for aeronautics, that bis parent ! would undergo an oporatlon today, j Kaker said he probably would be; unable to leave Tamplco beforo this! ! afternoon because of a muddy ; ! field. He planned to fly to Kelley! field, San Antonio via Brownsville,! and then go to Eden. Captain Eaker 's mother died a j few weeks after he had piloted the, army monoplane, Question MarK on Its record-breaking endurance flight. , j , Flying the Tan-America, first j model of the army's new P-J2 pur-' suit plane. Captain Eaker btfu Pan- J ama at 4 o'clock yestvfday on aj roturn flight to Brownsville. As ton the southern tilp Monday, the attempt lo make the trip between! I dawn and dusk failed because oft bad weather. He landed at Tarn- j pieo nt fi:40 p. m. j Captain Eaker told Davison that j north of M Hint Ulan, Mexico, he j KOlll-h vn Ink' fat m.nrlu nn l.n.. ! a railroad pass through tho moun-j tains. TtV nAftiacItu hn flnnllv nll.nV.r.,1 ' ! to 12,000 feet as he roared north-1 ward. Pnssing tho mountain rangoi i ho dropped to 100 feet and racd I along, 'hedge hopping" for hun dreds of miles, a dangerous way of flying which tho aviator mln j Imlzed. "I simply followed the white lino of the surf," ho explained lo Adam son. "Of course It was low flying but my nhsoluto confidence in my motor und ship eliminated the i worry." j Eaker closed his conversation j with Davison with a rocommenda-j lion for a better system of report- i ing Central American weather. This is necessary, he declared, for reg ular flights. , : ereit comes Gliest holds lots in store Ibryou quite tek the past week. sufre,lnK(lhplr wm.)t ,a (o nn)Pnrt mIMiy ot a rein psr irom tne nil. ur. , U)p o(, nn,qmitod city nrillnances. was called and she is now on the Mrs. 'Wutklns and Miss Annie rniul in roiwerj. vtkl,, were in tnun Tuesday Stlmnifrman brothers expect to lflorminn vUMnK wlth friend, open u lumber yard In Ilogue ltiv-i h .,. nf ,,,,, i.1L,-i,vlerlan ellllieh met last Tuesday nt Ji o'clock to 'make final arnume inents for tho new pastor, who will he here to take chai'mt of his ministerial duties the first Sunday In April. Patsy and Russell, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Seaman, are just REESE CREEK R1PLETS er .non. it will he in tne Dunning on the corner of Mnln street ami the Evnns Valley roid. Mr. and Mrs. ,Ioe Woodcock were pleasunt callers tiC the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mnrlon Lance Friday evening. Mrs. W. It. Lamb, Mrs. Kfflo .rusey Aim. .nar.ey n. lll)OUt Mltor (pom whooplng cough , M,l,l"n M1T , , 1 ; "Holl expects to be back in school ,n,eting of the Ladles Aid of , , morn,B. Uogue lilyer held at Mrs. O .. Mr.ani, Mr8 Vorcy ,Ialov aiul Palmer's Frblny afternoon. Mrs. (nd y aU. dent, was presented with a beauti-i ful fern us a token of appreciation for her two years' service. j Mr, and Mrs. Ceo. I.unce spent KeoKo Creek revival continues wnn telling ettect upon the com munity. Jt is proving on. of tfio 1 hi week end with Mr. and Mrs. A. 1). Helms south of Ashland, ;u- Bulldlng permits Issued In gene toliilea STS.SVS during Fel ntnry. Active mornings demand full-flavoreddelicious fruitful Hie ffll cimluiits nn iimplo prrrcntnuf of rccl Vmxl fibre from Nultirc'n oltlcst living lrro, vltich impurH ureal totihncHS, is practiriiUy li)U-con)l)ttlilU'. fiii'ililiilr licrfiM t mitiirii ... tion, and U uclil-prtMif. Diiplct-conHMl, ' therefore muny limes hh lasting. The Iarnffiii ronipiiiiis'N. iu. hoi Aiifclek : O.klaitd : Sin Frnito : lonUiiJ : Sttlr : K.nui I'ur 45 th A N N 1 K H S A U Y Y K A U "Xou iMiiUrt'l fir a htutmty onm vvat oj pminU duy visitors at the home of Mr. Haley in Central Point Monday.. C ni nd ma Wtlhiio returned Sat urday to her home in Kale Point After spending a week with friends In Sams Valley. This was Ihe first time that It mud ma hud visited since she left last fall, and she thoroughly enjoyed the visit: only found oen or two of her friends on the sick list. Crn ml ma St o well hns gone to Central Point and will visit at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Tom Smith. She will slny nbout a week. Many of our residents have been attending in their different busi nesses la Medford this last wck. A m ong t hem a ro M r. and M rs. Phillips of the Mi;idow Brook farm. Mrs. S. Yl. Hewlett, Miss 1 Initio llowlett, Mrs. Oils Nichols. Mrs. Blanche Stanley, Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank Dltsworth. Mr. and Mrs, H. K. Campbell oC the First Slate bank and Mrs. Bnyal Brown. .1, C, Spencer of the Alavlsta Or chard l hiivlug some work done at our local hlnoksmlth shop. Mary Hannaford was In the tele phono office Mombiy attending to tho duties In the absence of Mrs. Percy Haley. Miss Isolee Brown, one of our high school students, will spend tho week em! on the ranch with her ; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Brown of Brownsboro. A new county truck has been placed In our district nnd Is kept busy hauling the different mate rials necessary for road work. Mr. and Mrs, Art Nichols of Fort Klamnth, nro spending the week with Artie's mother. Mrs. John Nichols. Next week they expect to vbdt with her mother Mis. McBon old of Brownsboro. Mrs. Ignite IttnosR of Brownsboro ; wai in town Frldny trading at (Jeo. Brown & Son's store, j Mr. and Mrs. Phillhrook and son : (leorgo attended the show In Med. ; ford, "Old Arlaonu," and Sybil ras ter stayed nil night with Kathcriuc ' Phllbrook. S Frank Brown Is cultivating the rose bushes in his front garden and he says he never saw the ground so : nice to work as it is this year, due to the frost making H so mellow. 'They have a patch In oats already 'and Frank says It would be just , right for onions. We were sorry to hear of the death of Mrs. M. S Bowles, of Lake : ('reck. It I just like losing on of tour own neighbors ns Mrs. Bowles was so well nciiuahued here and always did her trading with our local merchants and we shall miss her friendly ways. most .spiritual revivals in years Many are being awakened to in dividual responsibility and that after all we are our brother's keep er and should do unto others ns wo would have them do' unto us. and In reality no man lives unto his self but by the lives we live are making tho coMimunity in which wo livo better or worse. Then- will be meetings every night this week. Come and hoar Itev. James Johnston, u man with a faith In God that no storm can shock. He is preaching a full and free snlvatlon that saves from sin, the plain old-ilme Bible truths that our fathers believed in, which Is 'man's only sure foundation. ( The Koesc Creek P.-T. A. met j last Friday. March lr.th. The gen 1 eral business 'was transacted. B j was doeided. that the admission to 1 the darkey minstrel would be: j Adults, cents, and children. 10 I cents. It Is hoped there will bo ill- good attendance, to encourage ! the faithful efforts to Interest tho j parents in the children and their j problems. The F.ngle Point Irritation dis trict has a big crew at work on the canal putting on the finltdiing touches, which Include fixing leaks and concreting some of the weak i places. C Hatfield has been laid tip for (the past ten days with a severe 1 ease of poison oak. j s Mr. and Mrs. Frank Castor and I family have been attending the nv vival meetings litis week. JI. Ball has returned to work f again and Is fixing leaks on the I main canal. ' John Shorn nnd wife of Plnza Hardens have len taking in the i revival mcetincs at the schoolhouse. I l.nt Tuesday one of the big mien oil trucks got off the grnvil near tho Ueeso Creek sehoolhousej ..! it-uiKi it necessary to secure a tractor to get back. It don't pay to take too ninny chances now since ga is so cheap. Several members of the Merrltt family came over Trom Central Point to the revival meetings last Sunday and shook hands with their many friends. been confined nt their home this week on account of the measles. The new pipo organ in the Methodist church Is almost com pleted and will he ready for the inaugural recital, which will be pivenon Saturday evening by John Stark Kvans. head of the depart ment of pipe organ at the Uni versity of Oregon at Kugeno. The new organ Is modern In every detail. Several miles of electric wiring carries tho con tacts to tho various parts of the organ. Mr. Kvans is furnished without charge by the Kouter Or van company to give the opening performance. All proceeds Tram the evening's entertainment wil. .ho added to the ovgan fund. - Mrs. Karl Crow, who Is mov ing with her husband to Albany, where Mr. Crow will be employed by tho Standard Oil company, was the honored guest on Friday even ing when Mrs. Gerald Wenn r and Mrs. Klwood 1 led burg were hostesses nt bridge at the Wen nor home on Allda ftreot. A three-course dinner was served at small tables, which were daintily appointed nnd decorated with daffodils, narcissus nod ferns. At the close of the delightful meal, tho tab ion were arranged for bridge, which continued until a hi to hour, when lienor wero announced for Mrs. p. B,. Hardy. who won high score, Mrs. Lynn Slack, holder of second high scoru and Miss Kalherine Vincent, who was awarded the consolation. Mrs. Crow was the recipient a hand some gutst prize and nt.tbe same time was presented with a lovrly yellow parasol which showered ; lovely handkerchiefs as it was ! raised by the honor guest. Friends wlio joined in tho fare well to Mrs. Crow Were Mesdames Henry Tinders, Lynn Slack, John Knders, Clyde Voun r, t P. Hardy, .C. A. Haines, -J. H. Ha-dy. Hjiu Provost. V. X. Mills. J. A. Mcdee. II. U rioyeomb. Hal McXa;r. It. L. Burdi". A. H. Pracht. Jack Van Piagg. C JI. lUdiMi.-, p. S. Provost, and Misses Katm-r'nc Vincent and Apneas Hedburg. Other Invited guests who wen? un able to attend wero Mcsdames S A.' Peters, Jr.. O. M. Green, Kdwln Dunn, A. O. 1 'a u lser n d nnd Den n Scott. Little Dick Peters, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Peters, Jr., has been 111 with measles. Ride With '. Southern Oregon Stages The pioneer line of southern Ore-! ! gon operating local service from t i Medford to Klamath Falls. ! Tlila company has served you' j faithfully in past years and will i jcnnliniio to give you excellent ser-! vico. j i ' ! Busses leavo from ; Hotel Jackson : Leave Medford i A.M. NOON 8::0 12:00 I Leavo Ashland j A.M. ' NOON j 8;50 12:30piri P.M. 3:20 KM. 3:50, P.M. i 8:25 ; i P.M. J 8:55! For Colds Portland Merchants Exchange organized Portland Grain Exchange and Portland Stock & Bond Ex cha ii go. 4 Business district of It urns sur veyed preparatory to starting pro ; posed paving pro'gram. Southern Oregon Stages Hotel Jackson Phone 304 1 j ASHLAND Wheeler. rinn vrnitrcfinft for Organizing fire department here. Forest Orove. New fire truck ami equipment recently purchased to he useil in onuwrrlhK rur;tl five culls. ASHLAND. .March 17. John Cluley, Hon of Mr. nnd Mr. II. C. tialey on Sherman utreot. nrrlved homo Saturday from K u k e n e. where he In it Million! at Ihe Ktate university, nnd will spend the fi iik viii nllnnvlth hi par ents. Kenneth Strntion, non of Mrs. Sarah Strattnn on town street, has hcen nolle. Ill for several tiny with Inflammatory rheumatism. Kenneth was . reported to he slightly Improved on , Sunday. Wehstcr Went, athletic coach am! science teneher of the Central l'olnt hlKh school, was a Sunday visitor In Ashland. Mrs. Oeorgo lias of this city . O. Manning .111111111-1 nnd Wllleta Miller Of Talent, students who attend Ihe juulhcrn megon Nurmal, havo i " c.- v.. u s m,t tiP'ML L I'liif... ' j is i'" ..-. Jb.N 3 - T -elK.i fr i&J W7 i INSURANCE First Insurance Agency A. L. HILL, Mtnagtr Phon 105 80 N. Ctntral Medford, Oregon l!ll!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!llllllllllllllll THE CLIFT SAN FRANCISCO GE-RY at TAYLOR ST. . A selected hotel for those who appreciate the but without extavagance 540 rooms with bath Single, from $4 Double, from $6 EL MIRASOL I mi SftDis Barbara Yon wtU Mm LOS ANGELES oran u son Map M OXTH ad RniMO RBXi M Women's Hose $1.00 Pair Silk from top to toe with 3 pointed heoL 5 3. Thrln wnst a Talent x,kitor on Thursclav iwhen shp Wftsj!ie"est of .Mrs. ManrUmWIMW How many people you know end ihctr colds .with Bayer A.tpinn! Ami how often you've heard ot its prompt relief of sore tltroat or tonsilitis. No wonder millions tak it for colds, wuraljia. rheumatism; and the aches nnd pains that go with them. The won der is that anyone still worries through a winter without these tablets! They relieve quickly, yet have no effect whaicver on the heart. Friends have told you Haycr Aspirin is marvelous; doctors have declared it harmless. Every druggist has it, with proven direc tions. Why not put it to the test? ATtrln I. the tra.le ami: cf Pmr Msnnfartnre ot JiLt(vticrii!,-,:cr of saMcyllcsciJ PIRIN i K(( & watch S ; 'UU REPAIRING J WCOfOBP.OBfy j ur--,A o IMtTi-bflil H. C. FRTaVCAN, Mtairl Ulv.r 4.A.1. I lino companv romplrtrd erection of now station recently.