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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1929)
SnTOFOTlD MITE TRTRTTKHR. ftrFDFO'R'D, OttTXiOX. FTC TP AY. "NfAT HI, 1920. PIOE FIVE MISS WILLS IN FORMAL ATTIRE NOW REALITY IN FAIRBANKS. AIKka A) "Winewl juHtfci" haw ceiim-d to be it more fifi-ure of speech in Alaska. It is an actuality. Alaska's "flnntlng onurt," which visItH the ihIuikIh and other remote place along the wild, rocky const, lunf? haa been famous, and now the "flyins court" has bemi- firmly ch tabllHhed in the interior. The "flyinK court" is that of the fourth jutilulul disti-ict. which in "MudeH central and' northern Ala- and haa itn seat at Fairbanks. rore the advent of commercial flyinp. steamboat. Ban-boat and row bout furnished means ot transportation in summer, and dop teams in winter, hut now legal proceedings aro speeded by air. The first official trip was made by air In 1826 when the court and attendants flew to Wlsemun; 3 SO miles within the urctic circle. ' It was the first term of United States 'district court ever held there be cause of the- remoteness of the place. The trip was made' in hours and' 4ii minutes. By boat It would have required two weeks. ' The airplane now in in general use of the court, and officials of 1 he dbtrict attorney's office and the United States marshal's office make frequent trips to remote see ttons'to ring in prisoners and wit nesses. Recently a deputy mar shal fjew from Fairbanks to Ruby uind rotut-ned- an insane woman, p'ho trip, reiiuired six hours ftying time, where the same Journey by Iok tea in would havercquired 22 days. . . , :t 'Ulirl.'lwpf i i IP mm tlifrrrl: 1 illllliS EASTERN STATES NOT AIMDEI STATISTICS SHOP and c i in service from Atlanta WiishiuKton to New York. i i t-it au already Ik tha cutiter ol , a spUM web of air lines reaching,: weet to- the Pacific, east to ' the j Atliuitic, south ti the. Gulf ami , Hunt to the twin cities. Detmit I liiif lu-en linkel with Cleveland. fhicuKo and Buffalo. Other cities1 the tireat Lakes region are Nimilarly well served with air 1 (uspm-tatiii. Aupeles, San Francisco, Se, I , , aide and other leuillim coast cities ( are juneiinn points for a rapidly ; DKTKOlTwIV-Cities of the mlil- developing system of air linos.1 die west, south and Pacific coast Texas and the .MtsHmsippl valley: fare findinw (,'iouud for self-con- thut have, I , , to - Vt... h,,Vl' hen up flyliitf with little - gratulation at the expense of New jutfilam,y I York and the eastern seahoard in n m,.neral the newui communl- I the latest government aviauon ,jOS haVo U,)eiu.eti to ahuw less j statistics. , baekwariluesH about trying Ue Out of- tiB air lines in tne United n4,w form of rinnspoi-fation than ! Stales operation on a dally of six- the regions included in the thir- time-weekly schedule, only four touch New York , City. These are the Colonial line'' to Ronton, the Nationnl Air Transport service to and from ChicOKU and the IMt- teen oriunial eoloniem Came fish uumhcrinK 4,25n.U0f j will he released In North Caro lina streams this year. ' I 1 1 FOREST FIRES RAGE : r Associated t-ress Photo When Helen Wills was received by tne queen of England, she was dressed as the picture shows, in a Parisian creation of rich creamy satin. - j SOUTH SAGHALIEN! Pif-OTS STRIVE FOR GARDNER SPEED CUP; Kress Reconciled to Broker's Clerk New Son-in-Law TOKYO. Miy 30. OP) At least 2.1 persons have been killed ftml scores Injured In forest fires in the Tometaka region to the west of Odonmr'i in southern Ktitihalien. 1 "anas Paints and Varnishes Kstourl, a. village containing 7(toj houses, was wiped out yestertn-J (P) -Nino pilots roared away from Parks airport at one-minute in ter ra A ST st. louis, 111., May 30 ; NHW YORK, May 30. ) i Ttie New York American said today that although at first 4 and 18 bodies thus far have ben j.vals hOKlnnliiff at 10:30- a-, m. to- J ho felt like takintr- his 21- 1 recovered. - Iiv-- another village-j day on a non-stop ruce to Indian- V"tir-old son-in-law "out in 4 1 Htere;-AVtjre seven dead ,aid it was ; apolls a nd return, inauKUruUnf? the j 4 the woodshed, ' Rush IT. 5 ; foiu-ed thai . -other localities suf-1 Gardner trophy race, aviation's i Kress, wealthy chain store j ff !' likewise. 'new Meiyirfnl dnv sneed nlnssfc. ; owner, has given his np- 4 proval of the runaway mnr- ( 4 riao of his 17-year-ttld "fr-; datiKhter and Charles U 4 i 4 Abry, Jr., S30 a week brokers' SfelMmif Jy - I The coullle eloped two AJ -j '.SL " 1 ' weeks ai?o to Uellair, Mr., 4 T" j TSp f A when Abry was a second year r , g my g 0 tf t Vl ft S student at AVashinRton and Hra I D E ffl h 1 feNr : -T-V I mG' 0 ""Sf .J le'- university, Lesimrton, lS Iffll jfllB K l ( hfJr frceto you with apurchase of any one of the exclusive WOOD WORTH Face Powders KARESS VIEGAY :V ..FIANCEE The new shades Tan and Rose Tanare the ' style hits of the season. Conie in and see them, ' ; Barbara Gould's ambition is to offer complexion loveliness to every woman. The daily use of her Cleansing Cream is the first step. WARKI.VGTON, May 30. (m Mrs. Pearl Feden Ohlfield, repre sentative from Arkansas ami the widow of William A. Ohlfield. the former Democratic whip, today de clared that "under no cbj-um-stances" would she return to coa Kress after her present, term ex plres. She has found nnhlc life no ano dyne for her priof over the loss- of her husband., she said. A companile Hi 5 feet tall wiM be bvllt on the campus 'of South Pa !! state colleire at J-!rook I n and the In the New : Nl ke Congratulate ; Magill Drug Co. on their MEDFORD STORE A credit to the city in its march of progress k J If.' 4. - - - i ? : S - - i . ' - - i. , v- t t t ; I"'' BLUMAUER-FRANK DRUG CO. PORTLAND, OREGON .Distributors of : VALLANT Blac Tulip Perfumes and Toiletries log Store Came From Sporting Gocds and Hardware 226 E. Main Phone 120-R. Gill Company i v. Booksellers Stationers Of f ice Outfitters PORTLAND, OREGON 7. u - I i: t J rt .- Extends Hearty Congratulations to L S FREE samples of KARESS AND FIANCEE face pow der lo every woman visiting our store on opening day. Magill's Drug Store Wiring and Light Fixtures Throughout Magill's Drug Store Furnished and Installed by INDEPENDENT ELECTRIC CO. You'll Like to Trade at Magill Medford's Oldest and Newest Drug Store Upon the. occasion of the opening of their beautiful new Medford store. VVc vlll supply the School Hooks and Supplies, Gift " Wares,! Kodaks,' lwriKrt phie; Siiplies an'd Lehtficrf ' Uoods wlucli will he on sale in. WJetlrorrl s JNcwest .i; and Oldest Drng.Ktoit!.- "r.-: !. -. Eads Transfer i 1 ,f ? and Storage Company Welcomes the New 1" it ii 1 - MAGILL DRUG STORE To 4A Great Country" . Phone 315 Ill N. Fir St. 227 E. Sixth St. oPhone 1246