Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 23, 1929, Image 6

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Medford mail tribune., April 23, 1929, Page 6, Image 6

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1929)

Prev Page of 10 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.7 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 10 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextPAOK SDC MKDFOKI) MATLTKIBUNK. MEDFOKI), OREflON TUESDAY, APRIL. 23," 1029 '1 FLOWER SHOW AWARDS MADE; ENDS TONIGHT Although hmuiU-r In number of entries tlmn! tho flower shown or the last few year, the wild flower and bulb show now being held atjmuch agitation over Ba'rtlett prlcm tho Hotel McUford by the Mcdford now might hnvo a tendency to ro- . Garden' club, Is one of the most net against the grower later on, BE HURT BY TALK In. an interview' with a Mull 7YI bmie reporter Court; Hall. , who la both a grower and. buyer of Bart lott peart?, Huld today that too tnt cresting and cducatlonul ever given In Med ford. Weather condition are respon eil to for the quality nnd quantity of tlio flowera uhown. but interest In tho Med font Garden club has hitCHt eatlniato for "'thin Kenson Ih shown a ntcady growth from the1 165 thousand tons or ixty-four limn it uuN orirunlzcd two and , ihouHiind tona ttian In 1 DiiH, and that the lews tuld-iibout prices now the bettor. ' "LaHt year's nhrtlctt crop in California was 219 thousand tons," Mr. . Jfult continued., , "The very a half year ago. Under tho pre ent president, Mm. Carl , Swigart, The shortage of the penrh, prune and apricot crops, together with many interesting nnd worth while the sixty-four thounand tons short- things are being done and a-large ago of Jtartletts, b, pretty sure to roso and iris show for Juno has ; make' Uartlett prices satisfactory (leaver to do most of their buying In Yakima. "In order to prolong the canning Meason four canneries from Cali fornia have signified their Inten tion of buying some JJarilettH from soulhei n Oregon this season. T:iesu caiineriirt could probably line on average of six or vrn hundred tons each. If the growers and all the canneries who wish t buy hero can settle pu a price; satisfac tory to all concerned some ten to fourteen thousand tons of Jtarlletts or from one-half to two-tnirds of the Hartlctt crop could be sold to the canneries. ' fanners UiiccciteU .'"One thing Is sure, that all the rest of the canneries refused to get ex cited over the pear situation when a certain cannery was offering $0 por ton a week or ten days ago, which prlco mostly wns refused by the grower. These canuerieH con sidered that the growers were not ready to sell at this time, and like the growers are willing to await further developments. E RAILROAD'S PART VALLEY'S FUTURE;! Interests which would drill for oil without the usual procedure, sell ling stock on u get-nch-quick scheme. Jn closing. Mr. Gore wild the i coming of, another railroad Is es- j ' aential, but tho cooperation uud j letvi'iutmutun uf the people Is I i necessary to bring it about. In a i few remarks. Chairman Jack Carle lined the other side of the plc- re and declared there must be HUiticieiit tonnage before tho: building of another railroad would be practical'and would not dupU-j Kallroads In connection with the'eato present service at a loss tot past and future of southern Ore gon were featured In a speech de livered at te It ota it club lunch eon this noon by W. 11. Core in outlining possibilities of further development of this section. What ever progress -may come will be ba sed on the f I Ve esen t la Is of industry, determination, vision, loyalty, and cooperation, and great undertakings, he said, can then be ' both railroads. Jack Kimball, a visiting Rotar lan from Klamath Kails,, dwelt at Kbort length on the railroad situa tion as U affects Klamath county and also foresaw the coming of another railroad line into this sec tion of southern Oregon. Dr. B. L. LagCiton was received at the luncheon as tho lutest mem ber to the club and was presented with the Uotury Code of Kthlcs by F. J. Newman". Dr. Lageson Is a realized. tin tolil of the OORwilillltv nf n i,i..i(t ..,1 lu filling ikn 'I'hni.- lu .Imtlil It, mtf ini.wl , . . r . -. ....... ......... v.. w 'uvnnW , iTMKh-stute ruiirouu, planned to be ; left by Dr. It. R. Juhnson. bU.1 wh?' ttHler" box ;iarkut!e(.nKtru:ted through tie center of I He vera I visiting- Rotarians and prices win nao a giom enect on thc Mtalo t, a point in central ' guests were present, and Slerllns Oregon. conilnuingit8 construction jHothermel performed with - three the cannery prices this season, nnd already boon planned. i One long tablo of tulips, daffo dils and ..primroses was brought In and arranged by Mrs. Riddle, president of the Grants Pass club, Mrs. A. B. Cornell, Mrs. Jester, Mrs. Eaton, Mrs. ' Dlmmlck others from Grants Pass. ; Thc . Oregon Gardens of -Portland presented tho club with 30 splendid specimens of rock plants and these flit another table. Other Portland houses have sent merchandise to bo used as prizes, which has been awarded to those winning f.rsL prizo ribbons, as fol lows: , " Mrs. C. D. Thompson, a box of perennials from Win. Borsch nnd Bon; Mrs. I Mentzcr on order for merchandise to the amount of to all growers. "At tho present time Bartlett prices are purely speculative. The Rogue river price of llaitietts will be guided a great deal by castorn box prices. The price is set by the and California , Growers association in June, and prices are set at ink ima. Thercforo It behooves tho local growors to take good car of their fruit crop, and wait for fur ther developments. ' .- "Nearly all tho northern canner ies have already sent their repre sentatives to get true estimates of tho fruit situation in California. Agitation UmvUo . "Too, much agitation at present as to prices may cause, the incor porated canneries, who have can neries In California, Washington 13.60 from tho Itoutledge Seed nnd Floral Co. of Portland; Mrs. account of a cheaper price. These H. D. McCaskey. water illy bulu1"" h(lv dun from the Petland Gardens. For- thing before, and are liable to do It est Grove; Miss M. Carleton, rock plants from tho Oregon Gardens; "Tho privately owned canneries ( Al... .1 II llfhlin n.wl f.-U .111 111 IW--IHVU III VSLl'HUK MUJ nu.u, J.u... uhli ' n 'u ..vmww'ti nmiifnrltne Yakima and southern Oregon ,1'ortlH-nU Sod Co : Mrn Don. Ira. ch,a,KT. lhte . SwiBC-rt. IJhich, M. bnu.n, ,vnpy cttnnertra Wl fn. Mi-H. Urrdi'H, Mi'H. 1. ii. Vi llllamD, ,aBHMMA-MM-Mr wmvwmm. ea'h ovorKUfn c'oii fura from the Villa NurMmies. It w:iH n mutter of dlsappolnt ien . tliut more children did not exhibit Willi flowern, but eueh of tho four wfto did will rocelvo a InrKO juKtitiiffo of Hweet lea Heeds from -tho Portland Heed Co., ani In addition tho two wlnnerH of first prlne 'libbonn will each ro--celvo' percnnlala from . lloiueh & Son. AwardH were mndo as follows: Uest nrrnnueinent of wild flow ers, Mrs. II. D. McCaskey. 1st; Mrs. c. 1). Thompson, it ml nnd 3rd. Greatest variety of wild flowers Mrs. C. V. Thompson, '1st; Mrs. C. D. Cloud, 2nd. Kor children. IB or under: Host trraiiKoment of wild flowers Uorothy Powell, 1st... Clroatosl assortment of wild flowers: Mario lluehes, 1st: l.eo Hpemer Ilullis, 2nd: Madge Kunlz man, 3rd. Blnfflo enrly tulip Mrs. I.. Mentiiei', 1st. . . Darwin tulip Miss M. (.'arlctou. I 1st: Mrs. J. H. Wlilto, 2nd.. Uly tulip Mrs. J. H. White, 1st. H. Uaffoails Mrs. John White 1st i dud 2nd. ' k Narcissus Mrs, Dean. 1st; Miss f Ifivlngstun, 2nd. Ornpo hyscluths Mrs. Cnrl Swl cert, 1st; Mrs. McCaskey, 2nd. Primroses Mrs. John Vhlt 1st: . Miss Livingston, 2nd; Mrs. Icdricky. .Ird. Tablo decorations of cut flowers .Mis. JcwIh Ulrleh 1st nnd 2nd: . M-rs.1 Craw-ford, 3rd. ..Anemones Mrs. Hrnihon. 1st. ' WI ,,,i,i.I ritL-n,, Mi'u ' I.. MontCTr. 1st: Mrs. U U. Tutlle.l ' 2nd. Itaslint of. cut flowers Mrs. (Ionics, 1st; Mrs. Win. tihepherd, ' 2nd, .: Largest daffodil Mrs. L. 13. IVIIlloms. 1st. . ' Inrcest Hyacinth Mrs. C. . " Thompson. 1 . : The . show closes tonlKht at six ' o'eloch, and as fat" as possible "K hlbltors aro aslied to call between cltilit' nnd nlno this evening for vasos, flowers and pri7.es. most Bl owers will watch thc east- , ,, , ,tOBU0 Klv;r v.lMcy , redered selections on orn sales closely over a continued Mudroi.,, n drew back the cur- piano. period of soiling. Enstorn P.o.b. . ,, f ,ot.a MMary ,, related! : 1 : GOODYEAR DEALERS TO HI: orders will probably start earlier this season, and cannery buying later, or possibly ten days or two weeks before picking lime, . My reason for thinking this is that most growers and tho canneries will not agree on prices until quite late, and that tho growers will make up their minds more slowly this season as to when is the pro per time to sell to the best advan tage." ' X how other big projects had been realized througl; nurd work and cooperation. He told of the con struction of (be Pacific and East ern railroad to Butte Falls and how its construction resulted in the establishment of one of the j largest sawmills in the state. Ho recalled how the preliminary ' Goodyear tire dealers of Jackson i uiiu .luai'imiiiu uuuuiii'H win fiuiu it Curd of Thanks, Wo wish to express our thanks to tho American Legion and to our! t.iai election by a good majority throufth the eftorts of u thinking bond it.self for a million dollars to construct the first-paved link of thc Pacific highway was opposed by a largo proportion of registered voters, but was carried in a spe- frlends for their kindness and sym pathy In our recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral offer ings. - . Airs. W. It. Sparks and Family. . . 32 minority who foresaw tho results of thc highway construction. The plunned resumption of operations at the Blue Ledge mine, recently sold to a big California syndicate was another example he cited as tho result of hard work of a few. Ho disclaimed, all connection with the sale, himself. Possibilities of oil development COIIUML ItlLSM'll Will. PORTLAND, April 23. William S- ItiiHsell, son of Charles 8. ItusKcll, lumber exporter, who died March 11, has started action ln the Kogue Klver valley, declared In circuit court hero to contest Mr. (lore, are simmering into his father's will, claiming that it nothingness as a result of tho is not a legal document. Tho apathy of land owners In certain Uussell estate is valued at ap- sections of the. county In refusing proximately 500.000. I to lenwe their lands to moneyed banquet at the Hotel Mcdford this evening at 7 o'clock, with II. S. Quackenbush of Portland,, branch manager, and Mr. Smith of the 'service department, as main speak ers of the evening. Over 36 tire dealers from tho two counties are expected to be present. . General matters of interest to dealers, "including new merchan dising ideas, will be discussed and It will be the first meeting and banquet of the dealers held for sometime. According to W. P. Harris, who recently came to Mcdford to make his headquarters to cover tho dis trict included in Coos, Curry, Jack son, Josephine and Douglas coun ties, conditions and sates are good in this distrcit, especially In Jack son county. High Speed Tran sportation in the VA to 3 Ton Field Like Men Have Never Known Before i I.O.O.F. I MEET! ,., The semi-annual nice ling of the - southern Oregon I. O. O. F. asso ciation will bo held in Odd Fellows . hall nt Ashland on Sunday, April Sm, at 10 n. m.. to which alt members in good standing aro In vited. . On the same date- tho one huu ,'.drel nnd tenth anniversary of Odd Fellowship In America will be. oh ervTd by n basket dinner In Llthla v V t at 1S;30 p. m., to be followed . .by tho anniversary exercises, a ! pro gram consisting of music, read ings, etc.. and an address by l'rof. , A. J. Ilanhy of Modford. The association will furnish hot f coffoo, ttii gar nnd cream' for the dinner, to which as well the ex . erulses, all Odd Fellows, Kebcttalw, their families and, visiting friends aro invited. New cufe opened lit connection wgh Hotel Kchfteffer Ht Hly. Night calls Mcn Md women everywhere are ' unnf end recommend ini Foley Pill, diuretic for relief from the distress end bother of a too frequent urinal flow. . Foley Pills . . A 4lwetle atlmulent far the kWnere ' -. . lfUbn.hu "or Bala by Jarmin V Woods brag 1 '. Store, for. Uola and CeutraL e e the creation of ' : REO, World-Leader in High Speed, Low Upkeep Commercial Transportation! Thc most efficient VA to 3 ton trucks ever put on the road! THE speed of the world-famous Speed Wagons, thc amazing endur ance, low operating cost and almost un believable flexibility now built into VA to 3 ton Speed Wagons offer haulage like American Industry has never known before. Everything Reo world-leader in high speed, long life commercial transporta- , tion knows has been built into these remarkable models. And that is all that need be said, we be lieve, of any commercial vehicle, to make thinking men see it, consider it, compare it Before buying any other truck in its field. lieo Cold Crown Engine These new Reo Speed Wagons ari pow ered by thc Reo Gold Crown Engine to meet the requirements of today's rapidly changing traffic conditions an engine that accelerates and holds the pace in traffic set by thc newest pas senger cars. Chrome nickel cylinder block thc longest wearing cylinder ma terial known today. Tests show that this newly developed alloy limits the settling of valve seats due to pound ing to only one-scventtt thc amount of thc conventional close grained iron. 7-bcaring crankshaft. -Full pressure lyUon Reo as usedjor past year by Lansing Ice & Fut I Co., Laming, MicK, lubrication.' High power at low engine speed. Many other features that result in amazing power, flexibility and econ omy. , ' Eight wheclbasc sizes from 131 to 179 inches hi tonnage capacities of A, 2 and 3 tons. 4-wheel. 2-shoc, internal hydraulic brakes. Magazine chassis lubrication. Air-cushioned seals. And full equipment. Priced from $1,295 to $2.2-10-F. O. B. Lansing, Michigan. a Call any of the Reo dealers whose names appear in this advertisement. They will be glad to send a Reo transpcytation specialist who will prove these facts. Reo Motor Car Company, Lansing, Michigan. Reo Junior and Tanner Speed Wagons for Vzandl- ton service The same remarkable flexibility, speed, econ omy of operation, and value tlvat distinguish the new Speed Wagons for the heavier lield are also built into the Junior and Tbnncr Speed Wagons for half-ton and ton service. Models ranging from 115-inch to l:t8-inch whecl hascs. All the equipment features of Speed Wasons for heavy duty. Chassis priced from 5895 to 51,075 F. O. B. Lansing, Michigan O. V. MYERS CO. 132 So, RiversicU Phone 4G4 SP ITWAGON World-Leader in High Speed, Low Upkeep Commercial Trtnsportation UAKN '8 Tba Best Good, for th. Prlci-Ho Matter Wtat th Frtc-MAfrlTl WEDNESDAY 'SPECIALS at MANN'S Department Store EVER Y ITEM A MONEY-SAVER SENSATIONAL DRESS SALE J'ist 36 Dresses in This Lot Sleeveless flannels in checks and plain col ors, sleeveless tub silks in pastel shades and a splendid selection of long sleeve georg ette and flat crepe silk dresses all new styles and colors, as a big special Wednesday, each . : SENSATIONAL COAT SALE $5.00 $30.00 Values $22.50 !".- 75 wonderful new coats in this lot in sport and dressy styles made of broadcloths, tweeds and Kasha cloths, with and without fur trimming, two-season guaranteed linings, colors: tan, gray, and sport mixtures, all (j A sizes. $30.00 values, Wednes-1 Q U dav sDecial. each. . . osi ad : - . RAYON FLAT CREPES $1.65 Values $1.45 36-inch rayon flat crepe iri chic colorful prints for the latest spring sport dresses. Regular price, $1 .65. Wednesday d 1 A C special, yard . . . . . .. 'i .' . ... . P M. TTtJ Printed Rayon for Dresses 36 inches wide; A splendid material for dresses and blouses, in both light and dark patterns. Regular price 59c. Wednesday CO special, yard. . ';. .. Avv "Theme" Pure Silk Hosiery Full fashioned, service weight, with square and pointed heel. All shades . and sizes. Regular price $1.65. Wednesday M QQ special, pair. . . P Ji 1 r Women's Crepe Gowns , In plain and figured patterns. Well made of a good quality material. Regular price .' OQp $1.00. Wednesday, each. y .(Oyt CURTAIN TIME IS HERE See These Big Specials Tomorrow if Ik Filet Weave Ourtain nets 44 inches wide, an excellent grade that wilt wear well and make nice looking win dows, special, A.Ckn yard .. Curtain Panels 44-inch panels in square mesh ' weaves all 2-'j. yards long and. finished with best fringe, good to look at and very little work to fit them. . ) ; Priced, ea. $1.19, $1.29, $2.25 Bee Display in Window ' " Children's Play Suits Made of good grade blue eham bra.v sizes 2 to 5 years, new..," styles, on sale' 1 Wednesday, each . Children's Dresses Made of good fast color prints; panty styles; ages 2 to 6 years. Wednesday special. each AA44aC Filet Nets tiJ! and 44 inches wide in : ; good quality square juiesli, ' in c h o i e e . new - designs Wednesday ' QCp special, yard Pillow Cases Double wear pillow cases, 42x 38' inch size; regular, price 29c. Wednesday special, . X - ".OCp each ;..::..:...7.::;.rV't New Scarfs ' niart new plaited- ( a r f s, the most popular scarf for spring? wear Wednesday ' flj 1 -A K ''.special, eachi.:i V 1 Ur ' ' ' ..' ... , Women's Sweaters I 200 new slip-on styles,' strictly all' wool, in plain and fancy weaves, all sizes; really worth $3.50. Spec ial Wednesday, each 79C ,luiaArfSUlLflUU YJLVjJC. J2 95 ( inc. Jl UHL rUK EVtKTBOUY' Mail Orders Promptly Filled,. Postage Prepaid. Agents for Butlerick Patterns,