Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 11, 1929, Image 8

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METVPOKD ATATTJ TftTBTHCE, MEDFOftP, OI?"EfiOy.- TUESDAY. JUNE 11. 1020.
- ' - " " ' - - -v j- -Uyrl.
SvnoiwU: Marked rnnN 111
11 Kiitnhlo lor u liinmill Hie!
IVum-siiii Icum from
I uric dial .lur l.timly h.ul iwtt
marked ran I j- in (In Mktr
Mine uhich held (he life or
IVIci'-noii's In-mlier as its stfike.
J If re! ii rii to I.iiimI oil Ire
1111(1 IK'f'UM'N III 111. jll!l's lltll-
Ict infix's hui IVifrMiii lioiils
l.iiiKly hi the lir.itl. In I he up-i-oiii
of ih( miIoom, the shot
ui t not ht'inil iiml Ivicr-iin
';jls unseen. Hr f'u-lu'H to
iHs intiii fniruillnu to flee with
Jerry. Ii Ik hnHlier. if i Try iImk
nol imtviT In ciitlis ami lit 1 Ite
tunnel l(-nr-oii stmnMes orr
l;l 'other's lioily.
Chapter 41
Tin 1'liutl ('oMure
I )ir.l (XKHlcil Mime m ifh rlfni.-iN
an this: ami as Jerry' volet? f;iill
out atain wo found oursi'iwn Innl:
in al one an'iilu-r with melancholy
eyes. He lte.ui strain.
"I;ul found a Ml ofY;inlle In mie
of IiIh pockotH. Ho KtiurU another
match and lighted the candle Am
iho match touched the protiml fhc
. inw out tht wires. I'iekiiiy up (he
j hattery hex. he raced to a point
luj.out ISO yards north of the ovor
; hum. The coil out tli'-ie, and
, he connecled them ti the hatte-y
j lox.
I "Itc out hack to the huildhit.' and
t looked in at the fmnkhouse. Xunc
1 of I. In men were in and he made for
J the KtahJe, fiunpuwder, iht nvny.
1 whinnied to him hut he saw nutli
imr of Ithteheil, . the mare. had
! watered and saddled the niy and
: led It otlI'.ile.
1 "He titep drov out the fx mule.-.
(. Hiving tritf. In. caliin, he wjp .1 the
ij-went off his hody. ot into a clean
dlirt, claptied ,f.n an olj .lejM.fl,
,and picked up a half-liiled .vuler
canteen. 1 1,. yitui ),,. emihln't t-u
1 wlthoui another look at I'm Jc
; .Ie, ry. 1
"Iad had Just Knt t r the mint'
door when he heard shouting off
touaitts Torriillty. Tiirninu. he saw
lichts. The liuiKs jirt-w l.r..hler.
j the shoutltn; louder. Then he went
; in to I'ncle .Jerry.
looked down over the Skull he feit
a If he were loarliiK t fiiiKorx
, iKoil his throat. He nwuiilc the '
' ftvay around and faced the west, It f
wH then that the name he hail
; h. ep lotikini; for rjime to him. ;
1 'Andripw ttfiden.' It wuk a t'"i 1
. Il.l (lie ,
' That'll the Torrid Uy .storv, I'liflo '
' (('pyi iyht, l!i:'!l. Wm. Morrow Co.) !
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BANQUET TONIGH
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Aitdicw drn'H iiiuidcr Ik
si ill uiLMilvcd. The tory of
"oil llullct" C4inlluite ulth
tomorrow thai iter. .
TO NAME SCHOOL OF FISK DEALERS
CLERK JUNE 17TH
roitmi' liun tfrji -ot Kama
I tyuu Uuill 13 ihu uouuitoiv-iiitth(td
J from wuven curd, ThU suvIhk 'n
j. rolling resiHtanto means a Having
i in ower, k savinjf hi kiim and a sav
I Imh In frlPtlon heat, whK-h Tenulrft
fin Kreater tire nilleat;
t "Automuhlle manufuoturerH have
v f fT" j - , neon ine nrm to applet jate tne run
The Kisk Tire company wlllhoM vulue of the all cord yrocesH of
a-luuupjei-and, ati-tuihir moot,- j "UlldliiK tires and such .companion
HiK at tha H'dVl -Me.tford at 5 : 30 Chrysler. Dodk'c lUothorJi,. Willin
thlH ovenlnt;. I F!, H. I .Mannintt, ' KtKhtt Ufsotti, Uurant, Locomo- ,
nurthwiwt Uistriot hiuwiAiceit will' n'le hi(Ve adopted Kisk all cord
AGNESS RESIDENT
SEES FIRSTFILM
"Unloaded" Gun Is
Used to Explain
Suicide Method
TOMAHAWK. Wis.
June
tomahawk, wis., June n
placed die tdor; of his .fl
ii lihic rifle on the ground
of his farm Iiome near here
Sunday, and leaned over this
"Tm here t., K-ll you jod-hy, i Jt. , mizzle
son.' he aid. Tm Miviny you one j -"riii.' h(. explained to his
Krand funeral. It's all 1 c.in do. I a .,,, .,. ..i.i i i
' ii mi..- i. -in. mi ineyii iimi noriou- ynll. 1 oU ,
can tie hi re forever, , . . Can .j.
you near me, son .
"lie dropped to his knr-e.s and re
peated ihe Lord's prayr r.
1 he shoiitim; hean to hnnm in
(Uy li. Marlon Tryer) . .
TAI.KNT, June 11. (Special)
The annual schoid meeting will
la' held at the school house In
T: li-nt iu.l l it ml ii u .1 unit 17
2 I,, m. Ai thi t'ln.e ihort- 'will : '"T."" Kisk ,"""'",f'C
he elected ohe direct (tr to ser h
three yearn and a rlei k to wrve
no yar.
Mr. and Mrs. John V. M'hlte
and two Krand-dauKhteiH from
Modford spent the week-end at
their summer home on Warner
.creek.
Ladles' Aid of the
church will meet Thursday after
have as his guests at this dinner tires a utundard equipment on all
the Kisk dealers from Jackson, it'ir cars and trucks.
Jom phine and Klamath counties, ! "Henry Ford iw uslnt? Kisk
together with the uutomohile dual-i rf,rl' tire on approximately 25 (
eis from these same conn tie who 'f U entirw output and other
manufacturers are studying the j
After the luinnuut thu Kuovts will r islt proems with the thought of
ho shown movim; pictures of the adopting this type, of tire."
hunt(. f
A year aso Mr. Rilea IV1 u
I first aulomobito t ide. Thiu
'when the Portlaud houHf.pf j Wbij.
niViowii' autumobile 'coniiutny took n
car to Agnaaa txesMly to Bivu t
lioHtinaster hU'fhst motor vehicle
ii-itt utiH hppanse it Ihn.nuin.
T the country the ride wan liuiittd
j to only about a mile- , ,
I The, preBet trip (o 8ulwi. in hi
first trip pyt oi the Curry tuinaiy
! wilds in 27 years.
Tiusportatloa iQ aqd out of As
rresa Ih by boat. Three 1(111 us u
week a mail boat plleu .the 30 tnilt
AKr.oHB the wllda of Curry between bold , Beach and Ak4n.
was a Klies ' it,v iu(ir way
it uiu iiwiiuei Bailie.
inocesM now employed In the Fisk
factory in the manufacture of all
cord tires.'
Sam J'-nnini's, local Fisk dealer,
says:
"The building "f all cord tires
Methodi-t I1HanM -Ust w ni,t the name, jmpii'-s
ure 011 111 wpinuui any raor c
mi nl. Dad said he supposed a 111
he powder had been spilled by
one of the mine hands.
"Holding the candle, dad k licit
by the body. I 'tide Jerry's face
had u fierce, intent look on it. The
wound was around the heart.
Jjad's other gold-mounted pistol lay j
beside the body. Near it was a
copy of the Torridity newspaper.
"Dad turned the cylinder of the'
revolver.- One cartridge had been
discharged. He went to the door!
with the light. The key h bed
pushed under the door was where j
lie had left it. He was tilte sure'
I the tunnel. ' Had pickeif up ih"
! gold-mounted gun. lint as he slid
1 the 1111 ilili his holster a thought
.'truck him and he drew it out
' naln and placed it beside the
j body. It was just another of lid's
, Impulses. A good soldier h:td a
! tight to be 'buried with his
1 weapons.
A last look and he was racing
for dunpowder. He picked up the
i.V per, pie lull I h enise I Vos."
lie pulled the trigger.
K There was a spurt of flame
and smoke from the barrel !
of the rllle ami Donald fell
I over dead, 3
! He thought the gun was
not loaded.
noon at 2:30 p. ni,
of Mrs. lioh Logan.
Mrs. Cora Dciihnm and -son.
Frank, left recently by motor for
their ranch In Washington. They
will make a trip to Dakota before
returning to Talent. They expect
to be away for two months,
Mrs. Harvey Walters pent Sat
urday In Medfm'd attending to
business affairs.
at the hoinei'"1'' threads or warp or pick
liemodeled anl rodecorated Pine
Tree theater of Klamath Falls;
opened with Vltaphone et'"llment. 1
SALKif, Ore., June 11. (Pi
W. Hllea. who.haa been oHtinante
at
cuutuj 10. .,c.n, to .
of the Capital theatre last night at ment
the first motion .picture show Mr. j
Hflea had ever seen. . ; Uke Tiilcatvi, in i'eru,
A slide was flashed on the screen ; feet uhove sea lba, in the hlftn.
Infnrminc the audience that Mr. est point in the world win-
Itilen vns present to see his first ste:imers
j . " ... L-f?m-rv,y . "'
in the
are found.
j MOSCOW, Idaho. June. 11. (Pi
t.Vlailln Pcitur Kiobert of Wallace
I was named Idaho's candidate lo
I succeed Thomas A. Kdiuon-in that
in ven mr's labftratories.
in its emiru carcass. This procesH
wax UevelojKMl by Fisk and is pos
sibly the most important improve
ment in the industry since the In
troduction of the balloon tire. This
method produces a finished tire of
greater flexibility . and carcass
strength than was formerly possi-
ble, due to the evenness of tension I
on the Individual cords and pli s
making up the tire carcass.
"Vale university laboratories ro- I
cently showed the importance of
this greater flexibility when they 1
proved that tires built by the all
(end process have 20 less rolling!
Wails
.
that
1 e a d
"1 Il
A InTltlr -.v.li
-. .&
Ions of
lint I (led rock had sealed (be hmih.
Wiiat had happened, ''iirlc Jerry hox and peereil off towards Tor
had concluded dart wouldn't 'Ih abb' rldlty. ' He could just see a fan
to do anything for him uml killed shaputl shadow Mveeplug across the
himself. His despondency had himied-out plain. They were after
been natural, but It hadn't occurred j Mood.
ivas k
hi' f
t to dail that he'd take his own llf'
"I'ncle Jerry was nearer to him
than any one else he hadn't nny
one elst then. Those few minutes
by I'ncle Jerry In that tunnel he
' came the keystone of the life he'-l
yet to live. He talked to the hody
us if Cmie Jerry were listening.
"'Why did yon do it. son? . . .
IMdn't tell you I'd got .Vmi nut?'!
Dad blamed himself for taking!
I'nrle Jerry to Torridity. 'It wasn't ;
any place for a kid like you. I '
failed you all along. . . . I'm I
through, son. I'm pulling out lo-j
night. Maybe some day I'll fuel ,
you ve forgiven me.
"He hogan-to think about giving
, I'ncle Jerry decent burial. I tut
.where should he put him? lie
could never bring himself to work
the mine again and as I'ncle Jerrj
had chosen to die In It why not
make It his tomb? If Luhdy's heirs
found the transfer, he'd negotiate
for the property.
"Dad had started to gel up when
the light flashed on the small hlade
of I'ncle Jerry'- knife. There was
a still) of Indelible pencil besld
- The pencil stiguesled a note and
picked up the. newspaper. Thei e
1 wasn't any writing on It, but be no
ticed that pail of the top of the
hack wheel had been torn off. Dad
went through I'ncle Jerry's pock
ets, fully expecting to find the
mUsing serai) of paper with some
word for him on it.
"There was no scrap of writing
either on the body or near It. Hit
terly disappointed, he placed the
knife, the pencil, and the oth r
trifles on the new spa tier.
"Dud goi up. thiol, log if Dillon.
Qi r. his going off like that, he
reflected. There was another queer
thing, too, that wound In .lory's
chest. Suicides usually 1 bed at
" their heads.
"Dismissing these thoughts, dad
hurried outside. To do what he
t had In mind would take nme Utile
time and he hadn't 11 moment to
i-pure. The town was st ill unlet.
Dad looked op at the overhang. Ii
was sme .'eo feet high, dad said.
DM) f,.,.'. wide, and :iu feet thick at
the hottom. The bottom of the
flhsure Hits :H feet above the top
of the mine door nnd It a fairly
accessible hy a rough tra il.
"Dad went into the powder fiou-e
.and lighted a earht.te l.inm. There
was plenty of dynamite, lie began
to itundte the stuff 10 the foot f
the fissure trail, and then canted
it into Hie fissure, a c:i-e at a time.
"The last case carried into the
fihntire, dad rushed back to the
powder house aiol gathered elo.--
trie fuses, copper wire, a hatteiy
box, a Kerow-driver. a hammer and
a pair of wire rntters and returned
to the fissure. He forced the case
open, stuck fuses into two car
tridge In each case, ami attached
copper wire to each fuse He then
shovr-d the dynamite Into the old
drilling and rreviees at strategic
point and pack d It down with
earth nnd rubide. The length" of
1 copper wire which slin k out f
each pocket of dynamite he con
liccted to his main 11 net..
"Ho hurried down the trail, p;iy-
I "The shadow swept on tuward:
I 'he mine. Dad shoved ihe plunger,
j down, (lunpowiler shot forward.
J ".Nothing happened for a spill
I second oi- so, then Hell broke loose'
He t hough t his eardrums- won id
j '"""i beneath the roar of the ex-;
1 Plosion. A fearful grinding, crunch-!
. lug. crashing sound followed the'
mar. Crnvol nnd -pebbles .i.owercii ;
upon him and as they pelted Cuu
powder's haunches the gray went
on like a cannon ball. . . ,
. "It was Just dawn when dad got '
tr. the top of I'itchfork. At bo1
mmm wm,
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For years the name Ivasinussen lias stood for highest quality
paints. Wo stand behind Uasinussen products ami recommend
t lieni to you. ,
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Coach Fares Even Lower
For greater economy but with the comforts
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good on all trains carrying day coaches and
may also be used in tourist sleeping frs.
Before you plan a vacation
phone or call on us for
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WE SELL TIRE SERVICE
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NOT JUST "1IRES
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There 's a Big Difference J
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RUGGED
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PAS uiiki
We know what ithese tougK tires' will do. ; We ve
seen the records. Fisk Rugged Balloons stand up
over any kind of going and.deliyer thousands and
thousands of excess miles ... ,., , ,
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A Drive-in Service!
A Clean Place to Wait!
A AVord About Out
Tire Service
We cte.in your rin's oml nint them. New tires
me mounted inil the rin.t aliflned to wheel a
th.it It revolves t ue. This service adils many
mllc9 to the life of your tires and costs you
noihincj, ,
JENNING
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A Safe Place to Leave Your Car!
S TIRE COMPANY
Across From Nat
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SAM JENNINGS, Prop
Phone 223
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