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CTEDTOKTJ KZJTj THIBTTNT!, HEDFORD, Oft-RAOy, WEDNESDAY, MAT 8, 192!). FEEDER ROAD IS SOUGHT ON SAMS VALLEY HIGHWAY . JlcjildenU of tho dbttrict east of Central Point' have requested the coujity court to bplM a "feeder" road to connect with the Medford Samfr Valley highway1. The. terri tory lioa between Central Point and tho Bams VaUey -Medford highway and produces a heavy . tonnage. Mlwi Marian Hnmrick leads the movement for the rdad. and gave tho county court a. list' ot property owners for and against the road. Several offered to do- nate a 25-foot strip of .land' for ; the road. - It would eradicate a i row of trees on the Paul Scherer place. ' The county court promised to send out a surveyor, to "line out" ;Lhe proposed road. - A delegation of " beekeepers called upon the county clerk, re garding the enforcement of the -bee inspection law. Tho Inspector said that "some of the beekeepers laughed at him." when he told them to clean their hives. He wa . instructed to report to the district attorney, on such occasions. The court announced its intention of enforcing the law. The - remainder of the county court session was devoted largely to routine matters and approval of bills. PRIZED AIREDALE RUN IN BY CATCHER ,: Included In the dally catch of the city doc catcher this forenoon was none other than 'Jerry, prized Airedale of Mr. Iyda. King, county nurse, who was picked up near his owner's home on Quince street and carted off to the city pound on North nivorside.av.cnue. However, the dog catcher had hardy arrived at the pound before Mrs. King was there ulno to re trieve Jerry, but before she ar rived, the dbg catcher had. dis appeared, and up until this"- after noon she was still searching for him," endeavoring to learn why he had taken the dog practically from within the confines of her yard. ' ' ' THE PICK O' THE BIG silent: PICTURES STARTS TOMORROW GEO. O'RIEN AND LOIS MORAN .IN c TRUE HEAVEN Hurry! LAST TIMES TONIGT It's Your Last Chance to See Germany's Official Record of the World War "BEHIND THE GERMAN LINES' HILL LINE PLANS FOR COAST BASE Reports of 11111 line activity, to reach the north coast of California by a Hue down the tlamath river from Klamath Falls, has brought forth the usual spring rumors of rail activity in southern Oregon, duly chronicled in the Portland JtAirnal of recent date, as Buch. The article conjectures that the Southern Pacific, as a counter move, might extend tut present terminus from Powers. Ore., to Kureka, Cal., to connect with the Northwestern railroad, or, as the article notes, "some say. from Grants Pasa to Crescent City, then down the coast to Eureka." The article further says: ; The Hill lines, It may be re- . . called, spent. some $2,500,000 some kyars ago in develop - .'.roents In and around Klamath falls and Medford in the build ing of the present Medford & Logging line and 'Other work, it having been the original in tention of James J. Hill,, it was ' understood, to build eventually . from Bend to Medford' and thence to the coast. ' ' - - t With Ralph Budri admitted- I , )y stepping along in the Hill ' boots, it may be, the observers, ' say, that the Southern Pacific is going to make some movear of its QA'n before It Is too late. ; In, either event the situation -would give the Southern Pa ; ciflc virtually. a second main : line south to accommodate new- business that might be devel : oped in the large stands of vlr, gin timber and in mineral, hor- ticultural and agricultural re - sources of vast potentiality in ;the section between the pres-- ent hhasta route and the coasts ' The Southern Pacific has for some flme been offering com bination rail and motor conch passage from Grants Pass to San Francisco via Crescent City.- Champions All 1 14 41 SPRAY WARNING FOR, GROWERS GIVEN OUT BY COUNTY EXPERTS Apple growers should be 'pre pared to apply their calyx spray when 80 per cent of the flower petals have ' fallen. Arsenate of lead at the rate of, three pounds, of the powdered material to. .the hundred gallons of water should be used and the application such as to give complete coverage.,! on leaves, and young fruits. Pear growers who are troubled with 'a . -saw1 fly 'or fruit -worm problem in their orchards should apply an arsenate of lead spray of two or three pounds of the' pow dered material ,.to. the hundred gallons of water at once- i. .,: . Notice will be given when' the first cover spray for codling moth should be applied, indications are that this spray will be due about the 25th of May to tho firs of June. Watch your papers for .fur ther notice. L. P. WILCOX, County Agent. ROBERT NORR1S, Southern Oregon Experiment , Station. , : , k i DIES IN WILLAMETTE OREGON CITY.. Oro., May 8. (Special) .Mrs. Estella J. Jloore wife of Rev. Boyd Moore, pastor of the MethodfHt Episcopal onurch at Willamette, died at- the family home Friday. She was born De cember 31, J809 In Tennessee. The family for seven years resided in Portland, and for a number of years at Canby and Osweg-o, Rev. Moore being pastor of the Metho dist churches in the two latter places. For the past four years she had made her homo In Wil lamette. Surviving are tho widower, Rev. Boyd Moore of Canby; a son, Rev. John S. Moore, formerly of Sa lem and Portlandr now of Seaside and other relatives. ' , Funeral services were held Mon day at the Willamette church. Rev. Moore was pastor' of. tho First Methodist church here about 20 years ago, and the deceased is a niece of Dr. E. B. l'lckel and a sinter of Vesta Holt of this city I rfV e m m Fnr, i C Baking Powder Guaranteed Pure Use KC for fine texture and large volume in your bakings Millions of pounds uted by our Government i i J1 J! j . 1 ' Mm "To keep your Studebmker Pretident a champion, be sure to re place the spark plugs every 10.000 miles with new Champions," Fred Cox of the Western Auto Supply Company, advises Art Somen, cap tain, mnH Sammy McAdara, left wing, of the Vancouver Lions, cham pions) of the Pacific Coast Hockey League, who are shown In the top photo. May S to 11 is being observed as Champion National Change Week in all Western Auto stores JUNE ELECTIONS! VALLEY DRAINAGE H. 'T. Hubbard was nominated president of the Lions club for the ensuing year at today's meeting. M. H. Jarmin was nomluati'd first vice-president;' Charles lteames, fiednwr.vfce-preHident ; vernn Shall gle,' secretary; . Ernest Scott, lion tamer; Karl Davis, tail twister: D. G. Tyreo, district counsellor; anu-Oatfr.-U D. luskeen. H. V. Wil Hams and Knierson Jlorilck, dliec tors. 1 The election will .lake plnco nt the first meeting it) .lime. An there is just one . candidate for. each of fice, the election will he but a mat ter of form at thut time unless other candidates are cntored dur ing the . interim. ' r ''-. . . Miss Melhn Williams, supervisor of music at the Junior high school, furnished the musical program lor the I. ions club luncheon, and pre sented her boys' harmonica quartet In a group of well received selec tions. They included "Swing Iw, Sweet Chariot," "Head Dem ells," "There's a Rainbow Hound My Shoulded" and "Sweet and Ixiw.!' Scout Executive W. I.. Rrlcker and J.. D. Russell' presented their plan for furnishing the boys of the local council unable to purchase their own uniforms a means of earning their own uniforms a means of earning their outfit. Among the guests at today's meeting were . Dan Howermnn, Gene Wright, J. D. Russell, Robert Spalding, Jlryant Soal and Miss Melba Williams. , LAST RUES HELD FOR E. A. WALL A large crowd of sorrowing rel atives nnd friends filled the Perl funeral home parlorr nt 10:30 this mornlns. where the beautiful Episcopal service) were read by Kather William H. Hamilton over the remains of E. A,-Wall, beloved local retddent, who panned away at a Portland hospital Sunday following a brief illness. The casket and surrounding tables and stands were banked high wlth floral tributes sent by friends and local civic njl fra ternal groups who had known and admired the deceased. Members of the Knglcs lodge were chosen as active pallbearers, while the honorary pallbearers included George Watson, Hoy Ilrowfi, Major M. M. Morris, Frank Edwards, Aubrey Dean and Carl Hhoten. Tho long funeral procession pro ceeded -to the Jacksonville ceme tery, where Father Hamilton read final services of the church. WILL PLAY ALUMN JtlRh school tennis player, headed by Jnmes Kd mist on. Jr., No, 1 player, by reason of his re cnt workmanlike victory over Al Htoehr. for the school champion ship," will head a squad of htRh net' players, against an Alumni squad at the city yehool courts tomorrow evening after- school. Kddie Demmer, 1on Ilcrrlot, IXrk Trowson, Lowell 1pw and Allen Kpaulding will comprise tho alum ni team, with Hpauldlng as cap tain. . Assurances have been "ecelved by the Fruitgrowers' tongue from Senator Charles L. McMary that a junior engineer to head tho,dra!n age and Irrigation survey of this valley,' urged by the league, would be appointed for this year, and on appropriation would be placed in the 19110 budget for the carrying on and completion of tho survey. A telegram to A. S. V. Carpen-' tor of the Fruitgrowers' league, said that the western division of tho irrigation 'bureau had been In structed to name the junior en gineer. . ' It is probable that with the naming of the appointee, work on tho survey will be started this summer, during tho height of tho irrigation season. lie will main tain uii office In this city and have a small corps of assistants. Prof. F. C. Kelmer of tho Southern Ore gon Experiment station at Talent, will assist and advise in tho .work. The drainage survey is sought for the purpose of determining the drift of tho, seepage water, and how to keep it on the move. The drainage problem has not become a serious problem in this section, and the survey wilt show how to keep it from becoming one. Even distribution of irrigation water wil also be dealt witjh, by the survey. Quick action was obtained on the request for a drainage sur vey. It wna about a month ago that the matter was first presented to Senator McNary. FRONT STREET 1 BITTER BARS HIT BY RAIDS Aa tho result ol a carefully planned dry raid campaign, led by federal officers, nearly 20 ar rests have been made In and near Medford since Monday, with the possibility of more this week. The raids began Monday afternoon in the Forest Creek section with the arrest of six locul men, three of : whom are proprietors of soft drink establishments on Front at reel. f It is possible the federal govern ment may Institute padlock pro ceedings against the Idle Hour, , Ksteii and 1-astime pool halls on grounds of being public nuisances, Rankin Kstes, Phil Hinehart, pro- prietor of the l'nstlme, W. Taylor, bartender, and Archie Sutherland and Harold Sutherland of tho Idle I tour, are accused of selling bit tors by the drink and for beverage purposes. - Taylor and Harold Sutherland are In tho county jail and the others are at liberty pending pre liminary hearings scheduled to bo held this afternoon. The sal, of bitters and other ruediclnes containing alcohol In small quantities as stimulants is prohibited by federal law and in the state is prohibited as the re sult of the recent passage of a law restricting the sale by only li censed drug stores. Mrs. Jane Wolgamntt, a woman of CO years, was arrested on Hast Main street this forenoon on n warrant alleging sale, and she will have a hearing today or tomorrow. Kay Sargent was arrested In the Griffin Creek section on, a war rant alleging sale, and he lias been released on his own recomiizance. pending hearing. Tho release wW ordered In view of his sick wife demanding his attention at home. Yesterday Dewey Akers was ar rested at Phoenix on a Warrant sworn on a sales charge. His was the first arrest of the afternoon, and was followed by the arrest of Joe Mayham at Eagle Point on a similar charge. Coming to Med ford, Kddie Keeler and Sam Mc Clendon were arrested on charges of sale. The samo charge also caused the arrest of A. l-J. Car penter at a local auto camp. . Car penter is nlleged to have been selling ' liquor from the samo cabin, where Tod McCrary was ar rested last week for selling Offi cer Talent three pints of gin. " ' Arrested by the polico,. Wenton feeler, brother of Kddie Keeler, und H, Burns, were sentenced Monday in Justlco court on booze charges to- term? In the county jail. Fred Knox, arrested Saturday for possession of home brow, .was fined $00 In justice court. . Hi Whon. 'they up pea red .for . ar raignment yesterday riftornoon on charges of possession of moon shine, George Wolff ,' was given until today to plead, as were the three others, tu Cyphert, ' Autle King and George Hoed. Wolff's ball was set at $1000, while $760 each was the bail set for his three alleged partners. Officers say they found 40 gallons of nlleged moonshine on the Wolff place at Forest Creek, with 15 gallons 'found under a woodpile and other jugs found hidden under bushes. It Is possible Wolff may bo turned over to federal authorities. Evidence for the warrants was obtained by two federal under cover men who nllego they made purchases from the tho different defendants. Tho officers taking part In' the raids Included L. O. Shirley, dis trict federal enforcement head; Terry Talent, Cla rence Worden and Deputy Sheriffs Louis and Paul Jennings, and the two under cover men. DRUM CORPS ASKED 10 -S. C. Pier of Portland arrived In Hie city today to confer with local civic groups and arouse In terest In tde annual rose festival at Portland this year. , That he has found willing co operation and enthusiasm over the flower Bhow was a statement made by the Portland man, who Is mak lng a tour of southern Oregon on this work. Numerous organizations from the various cities have offered to enter floats In the parade, and wherever possible Mr. Pier has en listed the support of the American Legion posts to the extent of send ins their drum corps to assist In the celebration. Whether or not the Jledford corps will enter the Portland show will be a matter to be decided at tho next meeting of the group. , Illinois People ' Locate in Medford Dr. Clinton C. Shoemaker has moved to Medford and Is located In room HIS Liberty building for tho practice of his profession merhunopathlc, chiropractic and osteopathia electric treatments. The doctor has practiced several years in Denver and Chicago, conilnff here from I'vnnston, 111. lint h' tho duct or nnd Mrs. Hhne maker hav visited all over th country and are enthtiHlastic about thin HPd'lun of the coast, and say thej' have never seen a city the size of Medford tlirt appealed sn rmlnh to them from every point of view. They havo apartments at . th Schuler. 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