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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1929)
o o SrEDFOBB MS1E TRTBTTNT?, MEDFOBP, OftTMO TTTTTBSBAY. ATOTTi k inffli. TllliKB TAN SPAT REPORT 1T0ASK RAILROAD i REPLACES HASKINS: RATES EXTENSION STRAW HAT STORY! ON VALLEY FRUIT U ft ONCE IN AGES DO YOU SEE A PICTURE LIKE THIS Y C. ;f?sv , bp STARTS TODAY GPENNE iw-i4Kyuy ! ' 'V THE .; t, . AUTHENTIC MOTION PICTURES OF THE A. H. and SIDNEW SNOW ' ARCTIC EXPEDITION i ne j& Great White North" You'll See Actual Pictures of : The pursuit of an 804on whale, The stalking of a walrus herd. The battle to capture the larg est Polar bear eve? brought out of the Arctic. The finding of the remains of the members of the missing Stef ansson expedition after fourteen years on Herald Island. Kiddies 10c ALSO GOOD ADDED SHORT FEATURES ROTHEfiMEL'S MUSIC Friday Night Is China Night THIS PICTURE CARRIES THE ENDORSEMENT OF EVERY TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL IN MEDFORD. f LEWIS SUPER-SERVICE STATION' I Phone ,1300 -:. . PHIL B. LOWD, Mgr. ..... Medford I'i - " WE NEVER CLOSE , i . h ' f Lumber Bargains We recently made a good buy on a large quantity of lumber at a sheriff's sale. We are going to sell it at bargain prices.. No. 1 com. . . . . $20 per M. No. 2 com. 17 per M. '.; No. 3 and 4 com. . 10 per M, These prices include long dimension up to 32 foot and small timber. Let us save you money on your next Job. Woods Lumber Co. "Back to the Woods" East Main and Genesse Phone 108 Thoroughly aroused by the re port in circulation yesterday thai the new officers of the Klks lodge, who will be installed tonight, are ! going to wear tan colored spats during this function, which report followed the startling Leon B. , Hawkins Easter straw hat incident, Elks began arriving in MeUord from ail parts of the county this noon to attend the big imttailiuion doings, and also to aid in getting . things back to normal. They rea- eon tha there is a limit to any- i thing. . . , ; In line with this reasoning steps ! were taken today to limit the ad- ! j dress of Ben M oiler, the exalted -.ruler-elect, and other incoming ; officers to exactly eleven seconds each, so that the installation would not take up too much time, and Fletcher Fish, the incoming secre- tary, was also warned not to stut- ter during his part of the cere mony, so that plenty of time could f he devoted to spats and straw hut affairs. There will also be good eats, and a record breaking attendance is looked for. awarIBrs' crashdamages Thn circuit court jury In tlift Stn.otio pfraonal dammco milt ot j B. P. Handera of t'howehllla, Cal , i RKainst , Dr. K. II. Pttrter oi this ioity, rftmncd a vwtlict nt K:.t0 last pvpnins In favor of Hander, I iiwarulns him a Judgment of $1910,95 for personal damages and $150 for ironerJy damage. The cane was on trial from Tues day forenoon until yesterday after noon and was hard fought by both sides. The damage suit was brought against Dr. Porter as a result of i an auto crash last April near i Chowchiila, .when an automobile I driven by the local man collided j with .one- driven by Sanders, re- suiting in the death of Mrs. San I clers. The plaintiff contended the defendant was speeding 60 miles per hour when the crash occurred. Slanders was driving onto a primary- h'Khway from a secondare! road when the ears Crashed. Sanders has another $15,000 dnmSR-e suit OKalnst Dr. Porter for death of Mrs. Sanders, but this ease will probably not be tried for -some , time. LOCAL GIRLS RETURN : j FROM HONOLULU TRIP '! : : ' ' Wlih; ii Hawaiian grass skirt and a batch of pleasant memories, a scuvenlro, M!ea Louise Fluhrer, who hflK just returned from a month's trip to Honolulu, accom panied by Mitts Amelia- Hartman of Central Point, says she is happy to be home again. ' The local girls had only four days at Honolulu, having spent i5i days on the sea. Returning, they: stopped over In Seattle, where Miss Fluhrer visited a number of; her former school mates at the 1 University of Washington. While at Honolulu, they went! on an extended motor trip over! the island, visiting pineapple plan-! tat ions, sugar plantations and the! various interesting scenic attrac tions. The riot of colors in .the flower bods of the Islands was es pecially" sriking according Jo SHss Fluhrer, and wiii always stand out in her memory of that fascinating land, . .. ' j TEACHER PAY SMALL TWENTY YEARS AGO The Rogue River Traffic asso ciation today Instructed Barnes E Ed mist on, chairman of ih rats ; committee, to request the railroads to continue their temporary rate of $1.60 per hundred; pounds for fruit shipments to eastern points, This rate automatically expires June 1, and then reverts to the old rate of $1."3 per XQQ pounds.; The association also announced the adoption of the standard fruit box recently adopted by California and Oregon shippers. The new bos provides for Inches, inside ; measurement, and means a saving of about three pounds per box to the shippers. Shippers wre notified that higf boxes were scattered from Table : Rock to Breakfast, and urged j action to gather them up before t the rush starLs. A hiil of lug ) boxes was reported at Kast Jack-1 son and Genessee streets, j Secretary Chester T, Baker re- f ported that the association had money in the bunk and all sai-' aries paid. There was not much ot an at tendance at the meeting. There was informal discussion of a null ing machine, that drives eight nails at one lick. LADES TO PLAY IN GOLF TOURNEY Women members of the Rogue Valley Oolf asHoeiation are urged j to take part In the reguhtr weekly women's tournament to be held at the links tomorrow, beginning at 1 6 o'clock In the forenoon. The regular nine holes wiii be played and luncheon will be served at noon at the club house, where members not desiring to play golf may play bridge. This Is only one of several events announced today, -A men's tournament will be played Sunday on IS holes with a handicap basis. The prize will be furnished by the Sadies, who wilt also serve luncheon at noon for the players. Matches will begin as early as the players arrive. Playing has also begun for the MeCaskey trophy and will close May 1. The trophy is attracting considerable interest and several exceptionally good scores are ex pected in the competition. The women's and men's eclectic tour naments opened April 1 and will continue until June 1, Two hand some prizes have been donated by The Toggery and Lamport's Sport ing Goods store, where they .are now on display. School teachers and principals did not draw high wages 15 or 20 years ago, as they do In the present day, according to old rec ords at the county school super intendent's office, revealing today the average teacher at that time coul dexpert a salary ranging from $40 to 185 per month. A . school principal received aa high as $125 per month for nine months. However, a salary of JSS in those days compares generally with an amount twice as marh to day, taking into consideration the biiyinp power of that amount. SIZES Hi. PINTS PIXTS GALLONS I J b J V FOR FAMILY USE LOCAL STUDENTS WILL TRY FOR ESSAY PRIZE The Willamette Almntm Maga Jine, published by the alumnus of the Willamette university, in otter ing $100 in prteea for the four best essays r on "What Constitutes a Good: College." The prizes are: First, $50; second, $25; third, $16; fourth, $10. The rules require that only bona fide high gehool students enter the contest, that the subject deal with colleges of liberal art; that the essay not exceed 1500 words and be in the Salem office not later than May JO. The judges for this contest will be State Superintendent Charles A. Howard; Mrs. Virginia C. Bacon, state librarian, and Justice Henry J. Bean of the Oregon supreme court. This contest will be taken ap In the English department of the Med ford high school, under the direc lion of Stlss Mary Gilbert, and It is thought a large number of studentx will take up the subject. ' T 1 MRS. WEST VISITOR IN CAPITAL OF TURKEY Mrs, Leura Went, who left Med ford a year ago for an extended vacation trip through Biirope and Asia, hag just left Constantinople, after spending several days in the anefenr capital, according to word received from her hy local friends. Among the older historic (mints she has just visited are Naples, Home, Florence" and Venice In Italy. After leaving Constantinople she will go to Athens, where she ex pects to spend considerable time studying the- mins, museums and features of educational interest. Presenting the Foremost Fashion in Summer Frocks . in colors and styles typical of the warmer weather 0 Bright colors, lively, prints, cool shades . . , alone and in combination . 0, lovely silk frocks that have a hint of wanner weather about them . delightful to wear right bow ... ard all summer, too. , Short jackets one and two-piece frocks . with sleeves or without Irresistible frocks , , , the kind that no woman can ever have enough of. Every prominent ... and new ... fasWon is among them . . sleeveless style are ap-' proved and the Jacket fashion Is shown 1 for a variety of occasons. The prices are as attractive as the ...... . gjyjggf v- ., r Style-interest and value-interest are so high that we urge , you to see these charming dresses for yourself . . con vincing examples of the advantages of buying for a mil lion women. ,,:... , 9 .90 and 14 75 o HIGH ASSEMBLY HEARS DOUGHERTY'S ORATION j school hand, under the direction of IP. Wilson Watt, played the nunt IbeFs that they will give at the 'gtsN contest Is Corvsliis. The The BeausiM Gaia- Na i tea." by P. V. Sapps, and "Daws ot ttot( Emblem," ttfareb, by . K, l.ovs," by Theo. Ha-iHx. were caos- Bagley. This piece was selected j ea by the eotBBtttteai. : ,t. members leave tomorrow atomise,! by Mr, Walt. by auto. The BtBtsbere were: William Dougherty, member of : high school student body, was In- j traduced to the students this morn ing by Prof. Ralph Bailey, who has been coaching William on Our Work Is Not Yet Done," the speech which he - will give at the state oratorical contest to be held In HosebnrR, Tuesday, April S. A (Crest deal of Interest was shown by the slndenls In their attention while the speech was being delivered. Fallowing the oration the high OreN COUNTRY STORE AT DYNGE DANCE HALL A flew feature to fee Introdud by the Dynpe Brothers orchestra t their regular bi-weekly dnce at tha rtrfcntnt fi...t. will tuirln I h S avonin In Ha frtrm nt n hig country store, for danc pat form. Basket of gr3esr! will be given ech tlame Right, nccoril Jng to Henry Iyng head of the oft'hf'Htra, which began giving 5m-s in' the prent location nix weeks ago. The dance hall tima tunes and ia developing s( lurge following, ... 1 lIIEM damp w, sot chatijtes in weather, or t dden : stga m weather, or expos- ; sire to a draft makes joints ache, : (here is always tjttick relief in Ifayer Aspirin. It makes short wotie of headaches or any little pain, just as effective in the more serious suffering from neuralgia, neuritis, rheumatism or lumbago. No ache or pain is ever too deep-seated for Bayer Aspirin to relieve, and it does not affect the heart. 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