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-MEDFOttD MATE TRIBUNE. STEDFORD, OKlON. ftrmVY. MAY 12, 1fr20. PXGE SEVEN l J SS, AGE 68 . NJ3W YORK,, May 11. P) After a scries vt . excitlns experienced In .Africa during ' which, she nar- rdwfyi "cucflpe , from ,a, herd of OlonhnntHv'.a lion and a rhinoceros, Mrs. Oncait s. Straus, 08 years old, was homo- today apparently none the-worKe' for her adventure. - ' "- Mrs.1 Straus, widow, of- Uie for mer United KtateH ambassador to Turkey, headed an expedition to collect-' bird "' specimens for . th Amerimn munoim of-naturnl- his lorj'. . Mho wuh accompanied by her ' Knindaon, Edward Sehnofer, orintholoKiat of the Carnegie institute of Pittsburg,' and Mr. and Mr. RuUyard Boulton. . Specimens of 300 birds were obtained . and jnftro than 5000 , feet,, of - moving Wtytlire fUlliV- Auto Row Gossip . H. R. Dalrymplc, Ustrlcf repre sentative of the Cioodrtch Kubbor j Co., wttii head quartern In Med ford, returned yesterday from I'ortlund ', whero he transacted business. Mr, Dalrymplc Hays the Good rich Silver Fleet thut left Xew York January 23 for u tour of the United Suites will arrive In Med foid May 22nd.' There nre 15 dif ferent makes of silver cars and one truck driven by college :tu- dentu using Goodrich silver town tires." ; . Pressure on Pershing for Amalgamation of A. E. F. With Allied troops Is Told in - Monograph Just Issued by War College. Washington School Children Give Oregon Program Sixteen Oakland -Pontine -dealers from1 Roscburg.'Murshflold. Grunts lPhhs, Klamath Falls und'Mcdford held a joint meeting at tlu Meu-foi-d Hutot - Thursday' :e"ening to dlscuurf problems; of general interest.- ' . - v ' - ; -'. -V ' - -' following the dinner hour W.-G. Lehr. north went district nianngerx of the Oakland Motor Our t com pany with offices in. Seattle,' took charge of the meeting, and out lined vnrlous policies of "the com pany. Mr. Lehr wusAuccompanled by-his assistants, J.1 O.. .Wilson and K. ;P. Hhincrtsen. . -"- : .OlilXiOX STATK AGTUCUI i . TU.RAI- COMJ2UH Co rva 11 is,- Ore. May li. (Special.) Many guosts from Med ford will be on tne cam--pus mothers' .week end. May .10-11, awnrdlng to committee reports. Housing for visiting mothers Is be ing arranged and the schedule for the week end has been completed. -Peat urea of the program are the Women's . convocation . at . which honors and awarQs ;to ca-eds are given, V. dancing, festival given by the physical education department -and u formu.1 banquet for all moth er and .daughters. . -. STEEDS STARVE THRU ACT KLAMATH THIEF . KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. Muy 11. .(VP) The "meanest thief" Is still at laVge, but, his infamy "bus been ."uncovered. Ho is'a' horse thief who stole " three horses on the Klamath reservu'tionft;lbcked;thein . .up" In a deserted barn: west of Bo nanza and left fhr -animals "there lp starve.' Officers today reported finding the three dead horses in sult the barn. , No trace of the. rustler has been, found. It is be- Hcved he became, frightened and ran away, leaving the? hoHosto idle by- starvation, , . v.; -V: 1 U.. S. Armstrong, of the A1.71" strong Mtor company, accompan ied by Mrs. Armstrong, left here Friday evening for San Francisco to bo gone for several" days.- : O. C. Sheffield, truck represen tative of the Dodge Brothers Cor poration of. Seattle, ; transacted business In Med ford Friday. H: -- Howard Soherer, of the -ScIierer Motor company, has been" unable to be on duty for the past two weeks because of a broken; ankle. The Klamath , Falls Booster Caravan of 17 Oakland and Pon- tiac cars carrying members of the 31 piece - high school band and Miss Klamath Falls, attracted con siderable attention here Thursduy morning when they paraded -down Main street. to the tunc of snappy music. ' " ' Members of the band were en route to 'ortland to compete in a contest, and the trip was sponsored by the Klamath Falls Oakland : Pontiac dealers and the Lions club. B. L. Sanderson, of the Sanderson Motor company, and D. G. Tyreert president of ,thc Mcdford Lions club, led the line of march Thurs day morning riding in an AU Amerlcan sport roadster..'. ' " WASHINOTOX, 3flaym10. (tT) A ChrUtmaT day messu'q from : Secretary Baker to Oenerui Persh-1 log in Franco in li'l. eight months! after the United Sta,tes entered the ! World war, Is.vleWml by army his torians as a "beacon light" on the puthwuy ,of negotiations .that were to grow tenso over employment of American troops ut the front. The cablegram . and Pershing's 'reply are quoted In - part in the monograph, "The Genesis of the American -First Army." just pub lished1 by tho historical' section ,of the nrmy wnrcoHeRe. -i... VButh British and French press ing upon: president their desires to have your forces amalKainatcd With theivw by regiments and com panies' and both express belief in j impeudlng heavy drive by .Germans, somewhere along lines of western front," BaJior cabled. , "We do. not desire loss of identity of our forces, but regard that 'as secondary to meeting 1 any critical situation by most helpful use possible of ti-biyts at your , command.-. . v "The 'president desires - v you to have full authority, to uso; the 'forced at your command as you deem wise in consultation with the French and "British .commanders-'in-ohlef.'; ',,j N'.t : On Junuary 8; Perahlaig answer-, ed: ' . i -' "' . ; "Have expressed willingness . to aid in any emergency, ,but do not' think good reason yet exists for us to break up own .divisions and scatter regiments for service among French nod British, especiuMy un der guise of instruction. . . . Kvery endeavor will be made to arrive nt satisfactory agreement consistent with maintenance of our own na tional, .military Identity.' - Allies Persistent. 1 Froirt then on to the eve of the .Argonno ,; buttle, when ho faced Foch with tho umvavering demand I that American forces bo permitted to fight as an American -army un-j tier its own flag and Its own com- manders, lershing hud no rest j from the deiand for employment j of his troops in allied armies, ; That final scene was August- 30 with Ffich mapping a "concentric ' attack' on the wavering German! lines. In the Argonno sector. j "Do you wish to go to tne bat tle?". Foch, balked by Pershing's insistence on an Americun army, . thundered at him. I "Mo-st assuredly; but as an Amer ican army." Pershing answered,! without hesitation or heat. ! Tho historians' comment Is that1 "The decision affected more than! a million Americans." When Per- j shlng, ten days later, won his point! the French generalissimo and the' American communder wore a coin : on the best of terms. In their final conference as to tills decision, Foch sald: ... - ,' . -.1. "I have never doubted the senti ments which animate you." - There was unending friction and stern insistence, by Pershing upon allied acceptance of the principle that there should- be created an American .army on an American front. Time and again tho army monograph-tells In 'detail-of post ponements In accomplishments of. his plans to gather his first army together under his own direct com mand. . The American first nrmy actually was assembled with Pershing him self In command only on tho evo of St. Mlhlel,. shortly Wore the Ar gonne offensive. And it was then Foch came with his plan acaln to scatter it,, in French nrmles, and the wills' of. the two leaders clashed for the last tlmo. 1 In the observance of Oregon day : at the KIwanis club Monday night children from the Washington ! svhon) put on a unique program ! consisting of songs, talks ami ex planations of the state flag. son. bird, flower and motto. li. B. Finch, principal, made a short talk, giving interesting data' of the early history of the state. : Miss Alice Cromos. music In structor introduced the ; follow- , Iiik pupils, who conducted the pro- ; gram: Dorothy Burgess, Helen-. McAllister, Tureko .Muruyama, Kvelyn Leonard, Mildred Drury. , Clifford Ay res, Ailecn Latham, t Lewis Ouiipbcll. Helen Putton. 1 We give herewith the talks made by the pupils: STATK Fl(; (By Tureko Maruyama) This is the flag of our state. As you can see. it has many sym bols by which the spirit of Oregon is shown. ' '".' Oregon became a state in the year ISiill. (Point to the date). It was the thlriy-thlrd state lo be admitted to tho union and this-ls shown by the stars, 33 in number. (Point them, out ).-"' ' . - In tho escutcheon, which is sur mounted by an American eagle, which is our national emblem, arc typical Oregon scenes; : On the Pacific ocean. . whlcli borders Oregon,- are shown, two ships, one a British sailing vessel departing, while an American ' steamer arrives. This shows that Kimland has given up nil claims I choNcn the Stat a bird of Oregon." The western nuadowlark, a bird of beautiful phi I nay e and sweet voice, typically western, is native of every section of Oregon. Hall to thee, blithe sptrit. Bird thou never wert. That from hcavon. or near it, poorest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremedi tated art. bright, glorsy leaves. Its blossoms . of gold and Its berries of blue, j was designated as the Oregon state flower by the Oregon legislature : In is'iit. "This little sprig of It. j So trim and trig of it. Makes th? heart of me hunger , for home." ; T11K statk n,owi:it ljy Lewis Campbell) The Oregon .grape - ( Berberis Aqiilfollumt or Oregon holly, as It Is sometimes called, with 'its Is a "She STATK MOTTO , A lis volat proprlls. This Latin phrase which means flies vit;i her own wings." There is more truth to ; motto than perhaps the early :'tut1derM thought. H: the results Ibis of the recent airport election aro studied it would eeru as if. a it it of Oregon fans, southern Oregon ones at lest. would voon.be doing a lot of flying. ? y - (Lewis Camibell gava the state bird, motto ,and flower talks). ' .. . Miihkiat In 47 Statw The widest ranging wild animala on Urn North American, continent are the muskrat and the raccoon. Kach is found in 47 stntcs of tho union. , The muskrat,, for some strange reason, is not native In Florida, while the raccoon cnousus to avoid Montana. ' A. B. Clark, territory represen tative of the Sable Motor Car com pany of Portland, Reo dealers, spent the past week-, conferring with .Med ford dealers. , A carload of new - DeSotos will arrive the first of the week and be put ' on display at the Nash Pack ard agency. "s- , v- t "W.Vw. Allen, of the Pierco Allen Motor ' company, 'cthd -Mrs. 'Allen are expected to return today, from' Vancouver, B. C. where Mr. Allen attended the -convention of Rotary International" during t tho past week.i .' ': ' - - ' ..; . , 1 ' ..", They motored to the snow line above Prospect Friday. L. M. Droves, Pacific coast re gional manager for the Oakland Motor company, with-headquarters in San Francisco, was a business visitor in this city Friday. HOME IS BOMB TARGET ;. YKMZAHETHTON, Tenn.. . May. llv (P) The homo of Muck Kl llott, a member of tho v Hnyoh Workers' uhton-at tho American BemborR and "'Olanssatoff textile mills here, where a strike has been ln: progress, was demolished, by linmb . early today. Elliott and his family were away at the time. No reason for the bombing wns 'given by Deputy Sheriff T. D. Taylor. , - ' YUKON ICE MOVES AS HERALD OF SUMMER DAWHONWl T.,'.My 11. (T) Tho Ice In the '.-Yukon river1 in front of JJnwviin moved out at 2:33 o'clook Tuesday - afternoon. heralding the advent of spring and summer. First prize in tne gne-udng contest- of 'tho movement of the Ice was divided between -Thomas ij-ach of Dawson, ami Kennedy anil Grace Stewart of AmhoruKO Alaska. Tho approM inote amount -of Hip prize was li. I.. .Sanderson, local Oakliucl Pontine dealer, and Mrs. Sander son entertained Mr. and Mrs. Btan Inv ttu-nrtx nf Srin Fruncisco. sev- eral days during the pnst week. LONG BEACH; Cat.,; May 11. (PJ The severe "paddlinn" of a hiKh school girl at soroiity initia tion today, reaused the suspension of ton Lon Beach high school Kirls. Two other hoy students were dismissed for fraternity activities, one on tho'" complaint of his . moth er.' . i , The action which resulted from the "compltthit of Joel Lindsay, fuLlier of the ffirl, Margaret Lind say, 18, Included the suspension of his daughter by the Long Beach board of education and nine other plrls. ' BOY SCOUT TO HUNT ALASKA BROWN BEAR . SUATTLIO, May 11. (P Uick Douglas, ono of thrco Boy Scouts who went on tho Martin Johnson expedition Into Africa, will leave here May 15 to hunt one of the famous brown bears of Kodiak isl and, Alasku. ' " I " The hoy is scheduled ' tb ' leave New York .tomorrow and will ar rive here next Tuesday. He will leavo the next day for Juneau, whero Governor Georgo A. Parks of .Alaska will grtoot him. ' "'- - Guides will take tho scouL over Kodiak island ,on the bear hum. The hid Is. also scheduled to qa company tho fleet of a whaling company for a fow days. Tho trip will be sponsored by Georgo Pal mer Putnam, publisher. to this country. i At the foot of the cliffs on j which stands an elk, is seen an j ox-d'niwn cart of tho pioneers ui i riving in Oregon to carve- a aoiue ! froTu the wiUiernetw. .. - Tho words. "Tho Union." are very significant. At that time the ' question v slavery was eauning ( much Concern among the older slates of the east. - It looked very j much as If some of the slave state:. I would withdraw from the union. Oregon 'was against slavery' and very loyal to tho union. So they Inserted those words to let the world know whero they stood. Below nne may vee a plow, a '-1 . i ei; ,i u . i .. .. .. which show tho Importance of agriculture and mining. 1 am sure you will all agree that tho great state of Oregon today has more than Justified the f-.ilv.i which the s e early statesmen showed in It. True style that reflects tHe mode yet dares to be different In its distinclivc upponrancc . . . in its al tractive simplicity . . . in its wide range o( smart, new colors the New All American olTors true styic . . . style that rciiccts inc mocic yet dares to be diilerent. c are now making a special demonstation to prove the extraordinary value provided by the New Oakland All-Amrrioan Six. Vi c want you to enjoy this demon stration . if only to learn. what Oakland offers for its moderate price. Trie., tua lo USTS.f. o. b. Ponli.r. Mtrhitan. pint, Jrtinry chargr,. Spring ram, and Lffiot Hydraulic Shark Ahotlnn Inrltnlrd In llu prlcr. Bnmpmrt and r-ar frntlrr f Hard. .Jtlrn. On.ni! Motor Tima r.vmil Pl.ii available at minimum rate. t Consider lliedrlivrrri! price as well as tlielisl price when comparing automn- .' bile values . . . Onklantl-Putiliac delivered prices Incluilo only reasonable ' charges for delivery and Gnancing. So. Bartlett and 8th Sanderson Motor Co. Robinson Motor Co. Ashland, Oregon Phone 1385 STATIC llltl (lly Lewis Campbell T!y popular vote of Hie sclmol chllilren of every county of the state of Oregon in an election holtl thi-mmhout the sciiools in the spring of 1 y 27 and sponsored hy tll'o Ovepron Auclu)on society;. nnl hi- proclamation of Xiovomer I. , Fatlei-son in July, 1H27. -'-rhu Western ' nieiHlbwlnrtc 1ms" heen I QkeMw 0 AKL AN D ALL-AMERICAN SIX I'llOlllUn- OK (iKNKHM. MOTOHS Woodliurn Construction bf par ish hall for St. Luke's church com pleted. - ' UOI.D llRACIt, Ore., May 11. lTI Kor tho first time in his tory, the union ot fishermen and packers on the lower 'Untrue rlvor iate yesterday- decided.- upon a flat price of 14 cents a pound on Chinook salmon, .the price to .be maintained from tho opening of'thn season to Its close, on Sep tember G. This Is said to lie the bejit price'-ever 'secured for fish ermen for the entire season. .... , 1 F ord Says Crime Result Bad Diet; . Advice Is Needed ' a Ilenrv Ford believes that V most crimes are - the result of wrong mixtures In the stomach. His views are given in the current Ited !,0,i Magazine. He would have the clergy teach the people what to eat: what mixtures constitute food. If the clergy can't or won't learn, he says, they -should Invite to their pul- THE NEW FORD TUDOR SEDAN rrfUSl (F. O. K. Dftroil, plut JljtftiijiJL. U ! chtrr tor freight nf i H I rf ' I TUtS? gC - tpcr lu extra.) You'll like the easy-riding comfort of the new Ford, THE new Ford is one of the easiest riding cars on the road because of its low center of gravity, minimum unsprung .weight,, four Houdaille hydraulic two-way shock absorbers and the unique construction of its transverse springs. f''"l Furthermore, you are as comfort.' able in mind as m body when you drive the new Ford. You have con. Remember these two points when you select your next car --comfort in mind '. i V com fort in body. ,They are combined to an uncommon degree in the new Ford. Come in see the new Ford car and drive : it yourself' through, thickest 'traffic, up steepest' hills, over roughest roads. A thirty-min- (idence in the performance of the ute demonstration will convince you car because you know , that there is nothing quite something of the quality (fT c anywhere in design, that has been built into k.' '. quah'tygind pfkje; ' RosJuier. fiyy ' Pfutton', f460 TfJor Sedan, fi25 Busmen Coupe. 525 Coupe, fiiO Sport Coupe, with rumble feat, J(550 ForJor Seden, $625 - .(Alt frictl f.o,t. Dtlrelt, ptmi chart' far freight mnt tltlirtry.' ' " ' ".' Bamprrt mi $par tire txtrt.) ' . ' C. E. GATES AUTO CO. Sixth StreS and Pacific Highway Phone 141 ' ii r( " f l?..'i ,,'t'.-il".'. Hi I'iiil rS lfWWJ p tow Because Hudson-Essex are 1929's first choice cars, we have been . able to choose the best used car trade-ins, and have not been com , pelled to make absurdly long trade-in allowances. " ' t- s Now, in this "All-Bargain Used Car" sale you get the benefit of . these conditions. .Come early every car is a bargain but first- comers will get first choices. THREE PAYS' FREE TRIAL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE 1926 ESSEX COACH, $225 Good -condition. Also others as cheap as $185.00. - - . - - ' 1925' BUICK STANDArtD 8IX COUPE, $525 Looks good and runs flood. A real buy. - 1926 CHEVROLET COACH, $325 Good paint Job. Motor overhauled. Plenty of power. 1927 TYPE ESSEX COACH, $300 Black enamel finish. Good tires, good upholstering. This is one of the sit buys we have. Vacation are Days Galling HummiM- wcullior is here. You can oiijoy. every minute of these care-frets days out iii the open if you buy a good used cur at the extremely low prices we arc offering tins next, three days, , You'll find your favorite model here, gt the price you can afford to pay. Come iiv today! Good used cars . priced ' from $40 to $200 1928 ES8EX SEDAN, $700 Ruii 4V 600 miles. 'Just like hew. " ' ' 1927 BUICK MASTER SIX COUN TRY CLUB COUPE. $900 Mod el 54. You have to see this cur to appreciate the value,- - . ,-;" . 1926 0000E ROADSTER, $375 All new tires. New paint Job. -' ''-' t-. r 0' til - 1926 HUDSON CUSTOM BUILT BROUGHAM, $875 New ' OucA paint Job. This is . real automo bile. . . ARMSTRONG MOTORS, INC. 101 S. Riverside Ave. Phone 18 " -i i pits people who ! under- T stand.