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SIEDFORB STXTE TRTBTTTTE, MEDPORP, OftTCOOy, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1,1923. EXPECT CHOOSE MEDFORO HIGH COACH MAY 14 Plan to Name Man Able to Maintain Callison Stand- ! ard, But Not Too Costly j Hagen ; and Murphy Prominent." ; , . appeal In the name, Mike Mur phy, and while the school heads have not looked him over, the Pop Warner recommendation helps. Stanford alumni In south ern Oregon are backing him for the job. The school board still has an "open mind" ' on the coachship. They don't .want to make a hasty selection. In the meantime, 25 or 30 high school - football candidates have been going through spring- foot ball practice, under the direction of Coach calllson for a thorough course In the fundamentals. There are IS or 16 husky lads In the lot. Coach Callison Is trying to turn over to his successor - a likely bunch of high school.piayers. Ac cording to Callison, they are well nigh hopeless, as all his teams have been, until the end Qf. tne season. v ECLECTIC TOURNEY BRINGS OUT GOOD SCORES AT LINKS Merril Hagan ' Selection of - a roaph for the Modford high "school, to. fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Prince O: (Prink)- CaUlison to accept the Ircahr man coaching-job at tho University j of Oregon, will probably be made - at the regular meeting of the school board, the second T u e a day in May. As a city whose high school teams have enjoyed ath letic sup remacy of the Btate for ' a couple of years considerable Interest is being . shown In the' choice, by high school students, and Medfont folks , who tako their football and bas ketball seriously. ' Superintendent K. -II. Hedrlck and members of the school board, have announced that, they want to pick a man "who- will main tain the . high standard - set by OAllison, and not get ahead of our pocketbook " There are more than a score of applicants, but only a half dozen or so of tho lot are being seriously considered. Among these are Mike M. Mur phy, recommenced by Coach Olenn S. (Pop) Warner, Stanford) nnd Murrell C. Hagen, recom mended by Captain John X. Mc- Kwan, University of Oregon coach. Murphy was a brilliant Stanford quarterback; Hagen, about all Oregon had for a couple of years. as a good, stalwart, competent lineman. Hagen has called upon the local school heads, , and both Superln tendent Hedrlck, nnd Crawford Iemon,. a member of the; school board, admit they like his look?, personality and his straightfor ward manner. Oregon alumni in southern Oregon are backing him for the job. On-the-other' hand, there is an STANDINGS - OF THE - KCLUBS. TOMORROW . , Wayward waifs and strays of love hold you in this splendid tale pf orphanage romance. (Today-s games, not Included.) : Pacific Coast league. ... . 'w. I.. Missions 21.10 os Angeles .."....1 19 16 Oakland 18 17 San Francisco 18 . 17 Hollywood L'l 14 Sacramento 17 18 Portland ' 13 16 Seattle X 21 Pet. .077 .cr ,629 .629 ; .500 .486 .448 .27B National league. w. u Boston .. 7 i! Chicago .,. 7 6 St. Louis !..... 7 New York 4 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 4 . Brooklyn 4 American1 Ijcague. W. I,. St. Mollis '. 10 . 4 Philadelphia 7 4 . New York , 6 4 Chicago. ; 0 6 Tloston. , 4 . - G Detroit '. 6. 9 Cleveland G 8 Washington 3 ' 7 1 Pet. .778 .683 .683 .600 .417 .400 .400 .304 Pet. .714 '.636 .600 .600 .444 .400 .386 .300 The men's eclectic golf tourna- ment is progressing rapidly. cording to board nt the Rogue Valley Oolf association links last night. Oood scores have been turned in by 25 entrants and for the most part Include par scores for various holes on the links, several birdies and few eagles. ' ' The entrants are as follows: Sid ney Smith; T. W. Miles. J. D. Kus sell. Trunk Dorerrius, R. R. Bhreve, Gain Robinson. V. F. Diddle, Vic Bookman. W. F. Isaacs, O. M. Roberts, R. P.. Hammond. E. Tumy. Val Fischer, D. R. Wood, H. Prlngle, L,. P. Wilcox. F. J. McPherson, A. S. V. Carpenter. D. S. Clark. L,. Carpenter, K. E. Kelly, J. C. Thompson. Clrover Corum and O. O. Horner. ' In matches played yesterday .afternoon by women members, Mrs. J. C, Thompson turned in the best low net with 41 for the second nine holes and Mrs. O. Gould turn, ed in the hest .card for. the. first nine with 47, while Mrs. Tom Fuson turned In the best low gross for 18 with 100. ... . : -4 ' TRIP NORTH ENJOY ASHLAND, May 1.- Coast League Yesterday R, Portland 1 Missions 6 . - Knight, Powers ' nnd R e g o, Bates; Cole and Baldwin. . 11. 5 "10 n. . ir. k. Seattle , .6 7 3 Hollywood S '5i 5 ' 1 Klwards and. Cox; , Jollerson, McCnbe nnd Cook, . x; .', R. . 2 II. E. San Francisco 2 8 1 Oakland , 1 S ' 1 Jacobs and Reed, Schmidt; Du. movich, Knslch- nnd Lombard!, Rend.- . Los Angeles-Sacramento, post poned account Morelng funeral. Bill rar I TV III I HIGH SCHOOL BOY ATHLETE IS SHOT PORTSMOUTH,' Ohio, May 1. (yp) William Sanfora V.'right, 1 8. sophomore-and star athlete in the Wlieolersburgli high school, was found shot to death In a cc-ctiy lane near Wheelersburg today by searchers who had'spent the night looking for him. Authorities, who began an Imme diate investigation of the slaying, said that they believed Wright had been shot elsewhere and his body carried to the snot where found. Wright was last seen about 10 o'clock last night at the conluslon of a moving picture show at the school. . I The youth's parents and ' his friends were unable to advance any possible reason for the slaying. . . . TEAMS PLAY TONIGHT FOR LEAGUE LAURELS A large crowd of enthusiastic rooters witnessed one of tho hard e.st fought pamefl of the scnuon last nltfht at the WashiiiRton school grounds, between the High Yanks and the Cold Sen. Creamery kit ten ball teams. The score at tho end of the seventh inning was one all; it took three additional Innings for the Gold Seal Creamery to put over the winning run. Monday evening the Copco Ware house defeated the Copco General Office, 4 to S, in a tiRht game. Tonight's game between the Gold Seal Creamery and Copco "Ware house' will-decide tho winners of this series, as each has won three games and lost one, Following is the Hut of gnmes won and lont to date: - yr. opco Warehouse...... 3 Gold Seal Creamery.. 3 Copco General Office 3 Post Office 3 . Blgh.XnKa .......r;-.:... 1 Spider's Dairy ,. 1 Friday evening at tho 4. PC't. 1 .71.0 1 .750 2 .600 2 .600 4 ,-200 4 .200 Copco warehouse office on South Fir street at 7:30, there will be a meet ing of representatives from the various teams, to form a new lea gue, also to decide on the feed to be given by the present- league players, r All members of teams are invited to attend. ' , , . . mm HkLbN IWhLVblMttSv FRANK ALBERTXON . LAST TIMES TONIGHT Norma ' Talmadge "The Woman Disputed" HAMBURG, Mny 1. m Max Schmellng, who wns cheered by thousnnils of German boxing fans on his arrival here some weeks ago from a sensntionnl pugilistic campaign in the United States, left .so quietly on the 8. H. Reliance to day that ho was practically un noticed. Tho German heavyweight's de parture was sudden and even his closest' friends were taken by sur prise. His destination Is Montreal where he has an appelntment with William P. Carey, president of Madison Bquare Onrdon. to talk over the possibility of n fight with the Spaniard, Paulino Uzcudun, In New York, June 27. Kportlng circles here heartily welcome his departure for it Is ifelt his differences with his repu diated manager. Arthur Buelo I can best be strnightened out on the spot. 1 . " - ! Boys' and Girls' $100 Prize Contest Our hoy nnd girl readers, 1 years of age or under, should see the offer In tonight's paper for a I prize of $100 for the best written report of a radio program Muy 10, over coast stations, offered by the Southern l'QIfic. 1 In the same ad is an explann tlon of the 60 per cent cut In I round-trip fares, In honor of their (Special) ..Twenty-one Ashland high school a perusal of the score ,h"' . , ,, ,rnl,i, : the northern part of the state by W. P. Walter nnd H. H. Elhart on i an educational-vocational trip, ar-1 rived home on Sundny evening, declaring that they had had a : most wonderful lime and received no end of instruction and inspira- j tlon. I The group left Ashland early on j Wednesday morning and drove to Kugene, where they wore met by ! the dean of men of the unlver-1 slty, Hugh Biggs, and by Ashland! students, John Qnley. Barney Mil-! ler nnd Kay Nell, who arranged! with tho various fraternity houses to care for tho boys during, their1 stay in Eugene. The afternoon was given over to a visit to tho i campus, and inspection of the buildings. . Early on Thursday morning the boys went to Corvallis, where they i were under the direction of Ash-1 land boys, Roy Abbolt nnd Bar-I hard Joy. An inspection of the State College buildings and grounds Was ninde under the di rection of Elliott MncCracken, an other Ashland boy. The visitors. had tho privilege of visiting classes and laboratories and seeing many of the departments at work. On Friday tho boys hart the nleasuro of visiting the state In stitutions nt Salem nnd of visiting the stute house. Governor Patter son and other state officials gave the mumbors of tho parly a warm welcomo and explained carefully the various deuurtments of the state government. The visit to Portland wns one continuation of Interesting sight and experiences. Among tho un usual things was a visit to tno Swift company's plant, a trip through tho old battleship Oregon, a visit to the Qregonhm plant to watch tho printing of the Sunday edition of tho paper, n swim In the Yt pool, attendance at the first show of the northwest ama teur boxing and wrestling contest, and a visit to Portland Heights. Secretary Walter and all those ,who enjoyed the trip speak in highest praise of the fino treat ment they received. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Pracht were dinner hosts on Friday evening nt their sightly homo on Vista street. Dinner was served nt tnblo. which wns lovely with centerpiece of flowers in various colors. Tho evening wns pleas antly spent In conversation and in listening to a rndio program. Mr. and Mrs. Pracht had as their guests Mr. nnd Mrs. Gordon Mito- Cracken of Ashland, Mrs. George ilaxey and Mrs. George Cunning of Klamath Falls. Mrs. Elwood Hedburg and little son. Elwood, Jr., ' havo returned from a visit of several days at Dunsmulr. where they visited Mrs. Kcdburg's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jones. t Mrs. A. C. Hough of Grants Pnss was an Ashlund visitor late In the week when she attended the Federation of Women's clubs Mrs. Hough was the house guest of Mrs. Harriet Fielding on Gran lte street. Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Carter of Glendale, Oregon, spent the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs V. H. Walker on Liberty street. Mr. and Mrs. F. 1 Camps of Klamuth Falls spent tho week-end In Ashland. Mrs, Clifton Gass and her dau ghter, Miss Doris -Gass, spent Sun day at their ranch near Medford Charles Chntlln of Copco, son of Mr. and. Mrs. C. W. Chattln on Hargadlne street, is visiting- in Ashland this week. Reedcr Gulch Dam has already about one hundred nnd five mil Inn gallons of water stored against the summers dry season. This report was given out by City En gineer F. H. Walker. Early In tho season it was questioned whether the dam would com pletely fill 'on account of the shortage in tho snow fnll, but it appears now that the dam will be full at tho end of a week or pos-i sfbly six weeks. The amount of. water stared at present Is nbout two-thirds of the capacity of tho dam. Miss Ethel. Hold, teacher In the junior high school, was III on Tuesday and unable to attend her classes. Her place Is being filled by Mrs. Elmer Belgle. Mrs. J. F. Mclklo of Berkeley, Cat., who is visiting In Ashland at tho present time, looking after j business Intorests, is planning sub- j stuntlal Improvements to her husl- j OF NEWMARKET, Eng., May 1. (fl3) The 2000 guineas stakes of one mile, early season racing clas sic which is regarded as a dress rehearsal for the derby, was won won today by Major McCalmont's Mr. Jinks by a head from Lord As- tor's Cragadour. fThls well-matched pair, joint fa vorites for the derby, defeated a field of 20 others, many of which are also entered in the blue ribbon race at-Spsom. Mr. Jinks, son of Tettratem-False Piety, has won his previous three races: King George's Glastonbury was not in the money. The betting on Mr. Jinks was 5 to 2, on Gragadour 4 to 1. SPRAGUE REIGEL ON VISIT SAMS VALLEY SAMS VALLEY. Ore.. May 1. (Special) Sprague Relgel, formerly Interested In the Morrell ranch but now of Seattle, is visiting this Week with friends of the valley. A pleasant social was given on April 12 by Uie members of the young ' pople's; Bible class at the school house. After enjoying games ror several hours all partook of dainty refreshments of ice cream and cake. O. T. Wilson received a telegram last Tuesday advising him of the death of his brother Charles' wife Cora, at the Pacific hospital In Ku gene. JMr. and Mm. Wilson wero res'idents of tills valley about 25 years ago and have visited here several times since. The entertainment given April l by -the high school at the audi torium proved a very Interesting affair. With catchy dialogues and songs and pantomimes Interspers ed with' music and songs, tho aii dlence was well entertained, The lunch boxes were sold after the pro gram according to the weight of the lady. Money was also brought In from the sale of home made candy nnd Ice cream. . t A. T. T. Itonrts Offered. NEW YORK. May 1. W) -Directors of the American Tele phone and Telegraph company to day offered stockholders rights 'a purchase approximately 1 2 1 9,000, -000 In convertible 4 4 per cent bonds, the largest bond offering In recent yenrs. In ratio of $100 par value for each six shares of stock We Have Just Bought a Big Stock of Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes and Gents' Furnishings From Talbot & Slator at Sutherlin, Ore. For a Few Cents on the Dollar Sale Starts Saturday, May 4 It will pay you to come for miles. See tomor row's paper for some prices. Don't miss it! ........ , . . WILL H. WILSON noHR property on Mnin street. Rpv oral of nor Ihi'ko Htoro roomn will bo remodeled into Htnaller Htoro spaces. Tho rooms will lio further improved by the addition of mod ern fronts, . 1 Sir. and Mrs. W. II. "Wenner plun to leave on Wednesday to make a two month's trip into southern nnd euHtern BtnteH. They plan to visit with friends ftt I,on Anselea and Loiiff Beach. On thoi eastern end of their Journey they i plan to visit Wellington, D. C, and other Inrgo cities as well as is'lnsara Falls. They, expert to visit friends and relatives in Ohio, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, t Colnnulo and Idaho, v Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jordan havo moved into tho Morris I'lymulo residence property on 1 tench nvo. , Mr. and Mrs. P.: ll. Walker on fjlhorty street, ontertnlncd nt a piensant dinner event on Sunday Jn honor of their dnu&htor, Helen's birthday nnnlverBnry. Dinner wns served nt half past one o'clock nt a table thnt wns aglow. in a pretty color scheme or pink and yellow. Covers were laid for the honor guest, Miss Wnlker, Mr. nnd Mrs. Marlon Cnrter of Glendale, Ore., Mrs. iJirkin Deer and littlo son, Mrs. Merrltt Handles, Miss Mnrle Cnrlton nnd tho host nml hostess, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Walker.. ,. BUSINESSMEN SEE OF llclmnn Baths, known through out southern Oregon for yenrs, will open for tho seusun next Saturday, ready for tho yearly growing crowds of southern Oregon swim ming parties nnd tourists. The management prides Itself on the special pains taken In cleaning the two tanks In tho large batli house and In the pure white sulphur water running Into the tank nt all times. There have been extensive Im provements In the building as well as on the grounds, the hitter pro viding cool, shady spots for picnics with tnblps nnd benches furnished. As guests of the officers of Com pnny A, Medford pregon National Citinrd unit, a representative group of Medford business men attended under the command of Major R. P. Cowglll. The company would not be so large, but would be composed nt mini all specialists In their line of army work. Mmjor Ralph Cowglll In a few words explained the nature of the headquarters company and com mented on the worth of a guard unit In the civic life of any small city. He cited the case of Klam ath. Falls, whore tho organlisatloii of a unit had been of particular benefit to tho city In bringing about a better spirit of oo-oeratlon among business men and citizens. Captain Cnrl Y. Tengwnld, act ing its chairman, called upon sev eral for remarks, Including K. C. Ferguson, commander of the Med a banquet and presentation of serv ro,.(, American l,eglon post; Jack Thompson, president of tho Kl wanis club, and Cnrl Swlgart, tho president of the Rotary club. ut tho end of a special drill ses sion on' the second floor service modnlK wero awarded to tho fol lowing: Cnptnln Carl Y. Tengwald, Lieutennnts Oeorge Llndley nnd SVoldon Illco, Sergeants Roy Hew itt, Druce Mol'fltt, Charles Wiley and Reuben PIU, and Private Rich ard Blnglor.' Tho banquet wns served In tho hascmont nnd consisted of a "well prepared menl cooked by Mrs. Swarmstedt of the Elks club din ing room. 4 Ice medals at the armory last evening nnd watched members of the unit go through a number of drill maneuvers. Lieutenant Colo nel Thomas Rilea of Salem mailo the princlpnl speech' of the even ing and also presented eight mem bers of the unit with medals for five years' service. Tb belong to the service Is no child's play, bnt can be regarded more ns a sacrifice, said Lieuten ant Colonel llllea, as guard mem bers as a rule are doprlved of their annual vacations because of the en campment of the entire state unit, liali member must drill 48 nights out of the year nnd be Tendy to assist in any emergency. In Ore gon tho National Guard has an en rollment of 3(100, with a quota of 4000 set for it by the United States government, which has a peace time strength of 219,000 guardsmen or state militia. Tho presence of the unit in this city Is of particular benefit to Med ford, said Colonel Rilea, in that a considerable sum of money is Bpent annually in behalf of the unit, and since it was organlsted over $58,000 hus been expended here. This amount Is exclusive of the $100,000 Hiient for two state encampments seld at Camp Jakson on the Crater Lake highway two years ago. Tho speaker dwelt at some length on Medford being one of tbe most hos pitable cities in the state in con nection with the courtesies shown guardsmen during the Camp Jack son encampments. The colonel a I no suggested the possibility of a headquarters com psny being organized in Medford New Equip'meut for Magill Drug Store ll. II. Magill, who recently pur chased McNalr's Drug Store and P. D. Morton, who will be man ager, wero In Medford yesterday arranging for tho romodellng of the store. Including a .new front, modern fixtures, up-to-the minute soft drink fountulns and electrical refrigeration, "Remodeling will start at once and they will have an opening during this month. Mr. Magill, who owns three other drug stores In the state, snys he has been wntchlng Medford's growth for gome time and pre dicts It will contlnuo to have a steady, substantial growth. Hums Creamery taken bver by Mel Kundert. 1 BY USE OF DAMS Rnlnhow Olbson. president of tho Isaac Walton Lengue of Grants Pass, reports that' when the river Is .clear, tho muddy water coming from tho dreilgo on Foots creek does not Interfere with the salmon fishing, hut now with the spring weather melting the snow nnd th muddy water from the- dredge and other mining activities, the com-htnatlon-has. been too much and the water too muddy for fishing. 1 Olbson has persuaded Mr. Ferry of the dredge company to hold back the water by dams and tim ing the. opening and closing of same so that the river will be Clear for 10 to 14 hours durins the day untt muddy at night. There Is a run of salmon in at the Savage Rapids dam and fish ing from now on should be very good. ' No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels If too wUh to b p.rm.o.ntly n. , H.vvd at In (tomx-h and bovnla, uki Baalmann'i Gaa Tablata. which ra preparad aapaclallr for stomach at.. and all .tha bad affects roaultlnf I ram aa praaaura. 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