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P JOE SIX I LIONS' PRESIDENT TO ATTEND MEET t j HERE ON APR. 20 ijlen Ruffjn; of Chicago, natlonnl nrfcatdetit Ol the I. Ions club, will be entertained y the local organiza tion pn April 20, when between 200 and 0P0 visitors from various sec tions of southern Oregon will Bather In Medford. A banquet and Heclal program will be held at Ho tel , Medford on that night and an extensive urogram will he put on. Committees for the affair were named today by General Chairman l.iou Hubbard as follows: Club in vitations, Lion Scott; program, Lions Burgess, Collier and Davis; dinner and , decorations, Lions Cleveland, Hhangle, Pennington and Isaacs; local invitations and toast master for the evening, I.lon Car kin: ticket sale, Lions Tyree, Kmltli, Jacobs, lirlcltson and Hun son, . That the Lions club cleared $10 on the ItuMdun Hoyul Choir, after all expenses were paid, was an an nouncement made by Lion Presi dent Tyree. Attorney O..C, Hoggs, as a rep resentative or the American Bar association, presented William Daugherty, local high school bov. who Is going to compete In the mUlon-wide oratorical contest be KlnnliiK with district eliminations on April 9. '.William Uiiiisherty was personally 'introduced by Itulph i;alley, public speaking instructor of the high school. Aftor delivering his remarkable oration on the Constitution of the United States, which Is the subject to be used throughout the nation In this contest, the local boy was Hlven an enthuslustlc shower of up plause and extended the hearty wishes ol' the Lions club. Lion Scott ' reported on tho In teresting charier night held by the new Junction City club last week, which was attended by practically :;0 local unci visiting members of the organization. Among the visitors at today's luncheon weroC O. C. Hoggs, Ralph llalley, Wllllom Dougherty, Verne Itawn,' president of the KoBehurg club; Clark Hnwleyof Yreka, fllen C'arkln of Klamath Falls, John Run yon and Mr. Dugan. t s HIGH SCHOOL BOY READY TOR TALK! TIM! PropnratlonH for the participa tion of the Medford high school In the constitutional oratorical con test fwi the southern Oregon dis trict at Roseburg, April it, are In the Inst etcps of completion. Tho high school will be represented hy William Dougherty, who hns cho sen, "Our Task Is Not Yet Done" for the topic of his 1200 word ora tion. The winner of this contest -will enter the state finals at Port land and eompete for a $125 cash prhEo and a 1100 gold watch. The state winner will take part In a national contest. - Out of 16 speeches submitted for consideration to determine the number of contestants at Kosehurg the speech submitted from Med ford was chosen as ono of eight to be Riven at the contest. The local hoy hns memorised htssppech and this week presented It before the Klwanln club und today was sched uled to deliver It before the Lion club, while next Tuesday he will deliver It before the . Rotary club. Three jui,es wllly govern the awards at the contest and will be chosen by the Oregon Bar associa tion, with O. C. Murks of Medford. Dexter Rice , of Hoscburg and Judge Drand of Marsh field named ns a committee of three (u make the selection. The Medford high school has much faith In Its representative mid he will prohaly be supported 4i t Kosehurg by a delegation of students.- He has a strong vuloe, hp oaks, distinctly and Is said to hnv nil the qualifications of a prl&e winning orator, , THREElEilEVETDEAO ' BAl'LTK KTR. MA It IK, Onl., April 1. (At Two int'ii n ml nn woman nro UiOlovi'fl to' have' lost (heir lives when 'fire clcatroynil tho home, of Hoburt HohcrtHon ni Ooululs liny, 20 miles from here, lute hint nlyht. Hohertmin, . his wlfo' nnd the farmer's tut her, wore in the bnllil Inn when the blHKi brake iit mill have nul been seen si nro. , ! nOf'HKSTKH, N. Y., April W) Uugene Leonard. J5, his ilu Khim, Ijivlnn, 15, mid his son, Ku. Kene, Jr., were burned tu deuth when fll'fl deNlroyed Ibelr hume nt Chlla xtfiiiun, near here. The mother', Mm. Jennie I.eon lird, !t&, find CletH, a 13-yeur-uld daufthter,. were . serluuflly 'Iniured when thej- Jumned frum nn upper flour. Cwl. Illt'slcr IK 1(1. ' RAN KRA.W1HOO, C'al.. April (P -l,:eulonnnt Colonel Ooorge W. JUcgler, executive officer at Fort Mnnon and holder of the congressional medal of honoi dii-d at the Presidio her today. He was HI years old. ! Jlntigvr Aliomll ' ' NEW YORK. April a. P One hundred and twenty miles an hour In pleasure cars on public high wnysl Huch U the prediction of ;r. John A. Harris, president of the Hrondwuy association. He thlnki It will come within 10 year. TALENT LOOKS AT BUSINESS END OF BOOTLEGGER GUN Tho prospect of death at the hands of ui alleged northern Cali fornia nooi icgger wan me miua tton in which Federal Agent Terry Talent of this city found )lmself yesterday afternoon when he, with Federal Atfent Clarence Worden, raided a roadhouse near Dorr In, known as "Travelers Inn," and ar retted 13. Verente and two others for possession and Hale of moon shine. Officer Talent, although .t was. dressed in his regulur uniform.! comdstlnfir of a khaki Biiit and hljch leather boots, found no trouble, he Bald, in receiving Her-, vice in the inn, which he de- scribed as hclng no different thun an old-time saloon. Ho called for; beer, hut the hartonder, the owner! of iho place,, mi sweated whiskey and Hot a bottle before him. Upon i the appearance of tho whlskoy, the officer displayed his federal badge. The bartender, known as Ve rento, attempted to run, hut Of ficer Talent jumped over the bar after him and met with some re sistance before he was put under arrest. While struggling with the man. an aide of Verento drcwi a bead on him with a largo tier-! man jLueger, cocked to fire, but; Officer Worden prevented tho man; from nhooting by covering him with a gun at the name time, Maid Officer Talent today. A practically new mahogany bar. highly polished, wax chopped near ly into kindling wood by the offi cers, who also confronted 10 gal lonH . of alleged gin and 20 gal lons of alleged inoonMhlno. Ve rento told officers he had been operating fur a year and all tho time had apparently felt free from molcHtatiun. Along with James Huber, ar rested by tho two officers for the porfslon of an alleged 80-gallon Kt 111 near Dorrls, Verente and his two alleged henchmen will bo given n hearing before the United Slates Com mlssl oner. Federal charges under the new Jones act, providing a maximum of five years in the pnitentlary and a l0,0OO fine., will be placed against the quartette. They will be tried in federal court at Sacramento. OFFICE . friendship LEADS TO SHOOTING COLUMBUS. O., April 8. (P) R, A. Welsh, auditor of tho (Iwynn Milling company here, and Kleanor Porter, stonographei In the com pany's offices, were found shot to death early today In an automohlle near Now Albany, east of here; County authorities believe Welsh uhot the girl, then turned the gun on himself. i Tho man was shot through the ei and the woman was shot twice In the chest. Two windows of the automobile were pierced by bullets. Tho ma chine was found standing In the middle of the road. Welsh was married and wns the father of two children. A son IX nnd n daughter 10. VOTR ALMOST IXAMMOl'S (Continued, from Page One.) city" in aviation, retains the pres tige It gained when It pioneered nviation In Oregon, and will- be come n government terminal. The result of the election wns watched closely hy government n vlnt Ion officials, uerial transpor tation companies,, and many other cities and Individuals throughout tho state, as well as people all over tho county. Many telegrams ot congratula tion upon the victory were re ceived today from all over the nation. , Tho airport publicity committee and associates, for n month have worked unreoslnKly to present the fncts'cleaiiy nnd fairly before the voters nnd the thoroughness of their task Is fully attested hy tho Hlr.e of the vote. California Oregon Power Com pany plans to build new transmis sion' lino from Dlxonvillo to Marsh field. Are You "Hitting OnAUSix?" Liver Stomach Bowels Nerve Brain Heart Are They All 100? 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Your money back if you are not speedily heled by a fair trial of this world-famous medicine, Tanlac 62 M1LUON BOTTLES USED MEDFOKP MSIL Medford Vote Brings Country-Wide Praise To show the Interest taken in what the people of .Medford would do with voting bonds for a class A airport, by government offic ials, officers of air passenger, mail and express companies, and other "air-minded' people, the fallow ing messages of congratulation re ceived hy the airport publicity committee, are printed : , "Washington, D. C, April 6. "Pleaso accept my hearty con gratulations on the success of your atrport bond iHsue. The in terest Medford is taking In the development of suitable airport fa cilities is most gratifying. "Wm. P. MacCRACKEN, Jf. "Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, s "Washington, I D. C, April 3. "Thn weather bureau Is aratl- tiotl nt remilt of vote for bond Issue for Medford airport and the prospect of Mearord becoming a mnriorn punlor fnr metenro loiflcal Mfiiviiinu fin ft ftervlce which the weather bureau hopes to Inaugu rate when new terminal goes into use. C. F. MARVIN. Chief of Weather Uureau." "Washington. D. C April 3. "The citv of Medford is to bo nnnrrrntnlfitnri nn the nrOlfrOSSiVO spirit shown by Us citizens in ap proving bond issue tor new a.i- port. "W. IRVINO CHjOVEK, "2nd Asst. postmaster Oenl." "San Francisco. April 31 The citizens of Medford. by voting the airport bonds have ccr ininiv demnriHti'iited their nroirres- NlveneKH and they are to be con- itratulated unon their roresigniea- ness and appreciation pf future j lOHsumiues. A r. WTT.T.nilf.linY. "Assistant Superintendent Air Mall Service. "Han Kranelsoo, April 3. "This office notes with pleas ure that Medford has passed U airport bond Issue. Your airport, when completed will form nn important link In the Pacific coast FADE FROM PICTURE IN GOLF TOURNAMENT PINRHUnST, U. c, April 3. (P) Neither Helen lflclia of. Hemp- Htnnd, L. t., nor Maureen Orcutt of Knglewood, N. J., remained In the cliumplonHltlp picture today nt the end of tho quarter (InalH of the north and south women's golf tour nament. The survivors were aienna Collett, VlrKlnla Van Win ol' Chicago, Marlon Turple of New Oi'leiuiH und 10(1 Ith Quier of Head ing, Fa. Only MIhs Van Wle was forced to extend herself, Virginia WIlHon NEW TRUCK LINE OVER-NIGHT DAILY SERVICE Medford to San Francisco AND WAY POINTS Portland 36 South Fir TRTRTjm, MEDFORP, airways and It is believed that your city will enjoy the Increasing benefits of air commerce through the support of commercial avia tion by its citizens. "H. W. RHODES, "Chief of lighthouse Service." (This department has charge of installing radio stations. Ed.) "Seattle, Wash., April 3. "Medford voters have placed Medford on the roll of enterprising cities which recognize Importance of air transportation in the dei velopment of their city. A 12 to 1 vote in favor of new modern air port Indicates Medford people re gard an adequate terminal as an investment for the Immediate fu ture. "With the rapid growth of air navigation, Medford's new port will attract- an increasing num ber of planes and new business. 1 "The Hoeing system, the largest commercial air transport operators in tho country, cordially congratu late, not only the people of Med ford, but the committee which so ably presented the facts on this Issue. "P. G. JOHNSON, "President Boeing Company." , "Ran Francisco, April 3. 'Congratulations on your splen did demonstration in favor of the airport bond issue. Please accept our best wishes In anticipating an airport worthy of Medford. "AIRPORT ENGINEERING CORPORATION." "Portland, Ore., April .3. "We congratulate your progres slve citizens on securing appro prlation to build airport. Our club will talte first air caravan or Its kind In United States to Oak land convention in June and we hope to make stops at Medford en route. Uctalls are now belni; worked out. We want to do our part In showing that travel by air Is safe nnd the coming mode of transportation. "ERNEST R. HAM, , "President Advertising Club of Portland.". of Chicago forcliiK her to the 19th before losing one down. Miss Turple eliminated Miss Hicks, three and two, while Glenua Collett took a three-to-two decision from Miss Prcutt, and Miss Quler defeated Louise Fordyce of Youngs town, Ohio, five nnd four. SALEM GIRL INJURED BY HIT AND RUNNER SALEM. Ore.. April 3.(P) Mabel Reardsley, 13, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Walter W. BeardH ley, was knocked to the street by a hlt-nnd-run driver last night and her leg broken. Officers have no trace of the car that struck her. Tho two men In the' car nre believed to have been drunk. Quick, reliable and depend able service at all times. Ship by truck. Rates reasonable. OT?E(,JVTOraSTnY, XPTCTT; 3, -.1M9. THE AIRPORT THANKS PEOPLE The airport publicity committee of the Chamber of Commerce, con sisting of S. Humpter Smith, chair man, Wn. Warner, H. I. Rromley. W. A. Gules, JLee Tuttle and A. A. Hayden, desires to thank the people of Medford for their magnificent response to their request to votel their sentiments on the hond elec tion and for the overwhelming ma jority they gave the bonds. 4 The vote Is another evidence of the fact that the people will sup port any measure If they are con vinced it Is for the good of the community in which they live, and ,' positive demonstration of the Medford spirit" that Is recognized everywhere, and that hns been the means of helping make Medford the "blggesl city of Us size on the map." The publicity committee also de sires to thank the members of the regular Chamber of Commerce air port committee, consisting of Seely Hall, M. N. Hogan, F. C. Dillard, Larry Mann, Clyde Eakln, J. C. Thompson, Floyd Hart and Bert Thierolf; the city council commit tee, consisting of Ed Janney, J. O. Grey and 13. M. Wilson, also Ted Baker, secretary of the chamber, and other loyal citizens who made talks over tho radio and at the manufacturing plants, canvassed the city, donated autos and in many other ways helped make the victory possible. - Another great help the commit tee had, for which It specially thanks Mrs. W. J. Virgin, was for the free use of the radio station KM ED all through tho campaign. The committee Is proud of Med ford's victory nnd knows the people are also. Now for a bigger and better Med ford. LAKELAND, Fla.. April 3. (ff) Critically Injured in an auto mobile crash late last night, Tom my Thevenow, shortstop for the Philadelphia National league base ball club early today was reported I "resting fairly well" by physicians ui .Memorial nospitai. Harold Elliott, a member of the club's pitching staff, who was with Thevenow In tho accident, also was taken to the hospital, but was Jater discharged after he was gtVen treatment for bruises. 'f?hyMiHnns said Thevenow ap parent ly was "badly hurt." A Pre liminary examination was said to live dlclosed Beveral broken bonce. Including a fractured noso a nd Jaw. Bonded CONNECTING WITH Medford Truck Both Truck Lines Under Management of W. E. Chartraw AUTO FREIGHT TERMINAL GRAND OBSEQUIES F PARIS. April 3. (ff) Not In the history of France has a foreigner been honored in death as France tomorrow will Honor United States Ambassador Myron T. Herrick. ivery rench regulation has been stretched to the utmost to make the last rites for the dead Ameri can an impressive memorial to Franco-American friendship. . 1 The ceremony will be, as Airt- bassador Herrick would have had It, of extreme simplicity, but .only ; space will limit the grandeur of the obsequies for the man who once, though a foreigner, Inferred a simple offer to give his life. If It was needed, for France. Only a few of the thousands who have applied for tickets to the services at the embassy will .ear the farewell, words of Premier Raymond Polncare. General Pershing will speak for tho Amer ican people, and Qulnones Deleon, Spanish ambassador, speaking fot the diplomatic corps. There will be no flowers, no music. No women will be admit ted, only some 300 representative men in severe mourning garb, all according to American usage. The next part of the ceremony however will "be in French style, .with a guard of honor of the French Legion of Honor, arms drawn, lending tho only touch of color to a long solemn funeral cortege. Wall Street Report NKW YORK, April 3. (P) Tho spectra of high federal reserve rediscount rates arose In Wall street again to haunt speculators for the advance, and stock prices Doa'tFuss With Mustard Plasters Don't mix a mess of mustard, flour and water when you can relieve pain, soreness or stiffness with a little dean, white Musterole. Musterole is made of oil of mustard and other helpful ingredients, and takes the place of mustard plasters. Musterole ifsually gives prompt re lief from sore throat, bronchitis, ton sillitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleu risy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles.bruises.chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it may pre vent pneumonia). Jars & Tubes Baiter than a mustard platter Carriers broke sharply after an early pe riod of strength. Oils were under liquidation from the start, as a result of Washington advices that the proposed nation-wide oil cur tailment agreement would be in violation of the Sherman anti tfi.at art thn loRttea in that group ranging from 1 to 5 points. Early advices of 1 to nearly If points in ine general iua wrm cuv or wiped out, and a long list of issues sold 1 to 8 points below yesterday's final quotations. Credit conditions continued lght. Call money renewed at 10 per cent, but banks called $35,000,000 i. inno on-fi ttiA aminlv of fresh funds was so scarce that the rate threatened to go higher. PlniMiflort ndvrflfiln eetti rults. Cloverlane Modes of Swiss in of Three side-pleats nnd n brim that tips tip enough in front to expose one's face to n fashionable sun-tan, mark the upper sketch . . . while the turned-back brim of the lower hut is tucked through; n loop of brilliants for its clover trim. . C '' "THE STORE rHONE-486-467 We pick up and deliver shipments within city limits at no extra cost. Good serv ice on furniture moving. - SMALL TOWN TEAM HEADS CAGE TOURNEY CHICAGO. 111., Apall 3. (fl) College Grove, Tenn., state cham pions, with a picked team from less than 100 students, today elimi nated Moorhead, Minn., in the open ing game of the second day's play of the national high school tourna ment at the University of Chicago. The score was 30 to 29. PocateUo. champions of Idaho, eliminated Penn Aven Men "f Cumberland, Md title holders, 34 to 30, In a game devoid of defen sive work. . Hair two smart variations the 1929 poke FOR EVE PV BODY" Tj HC0TORP.OfitM. Line Phone 569