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PAGE STX MEnronn fATT, ttctbuktc, medford. oftEciox, Sunday, .ttjxe -art, 1920." LANDING PLACES R(;vi.n rt'Iullvi'ly unknown placet in the Old -U'orM huve flared 10 .fa mo as a irsult of t lie unscheduled .J:in1iHKH of transoooan nirpIaiVH fvttm America, ucf.-ordlni: to a pom j)iIutlon made by tho Nulloiml non graphic Society. The plneen, the jflj'or. and the (lutes of landing are follows: r Horta, Azures Islands. (,'ommnn rt(r A. C, Ucnd, IT. K, N pilotlns 'the U. K. X.tvy seaplane (hllpane) ,"K-C 4", from Trepassey. Now Kniindland, landed May 17, 1919. MA Iter a delay the plane flow oa to 1 .Lisbon, I'ortiiKal.) CliMon. Ireland. Captain John fAleock. Hrltlsh Army, and l.leuten 11m Arthur W. Jtrown, IJ. S. A., fly ,iiik' a blplan" from Ht. JohnH, New- clounctland, landed June liHlt , Ver-Hur-Mer: north coast of jVmjwv near I lavre. Co in man dor .Jiichard K. Hynl with Xovllle, Aeosta and llalehep, flyintf from 'New York In the monoplane J'Wmerh a," landed July 1, Klsleben; rentral O.e r m a n y vfT'russian Saxony). Clurnco '. 0. '4 Miamberlaln and Charles A. l-e-,,ylne, flyhiK the monopla ne "Col iiimblu." from New York landed Hjune li, I!IL'7. Dead Man's Island, Spitsbergen. .Cuptaln Ceorue H. Wilklns and .Lieutenant Carl Hen Kllson, flying Sfrnm Point Harrow, Alaska, land ed April 10, 1K2X. $ ISurry I'ort ami IJanelly; south Jtoast uf Wales near Swansea. Ame lOai'bart with Wllmer Stultz and Ijouis 10. Gordon, flyinK from Tro- liaHsey, Newfoundland in the niono jit lane "Kriondshlo." (seaplane" lunded June 1H, 'j Comlllas; north count of Spain .tifar Saul under. Jean Assolant, Itene Iefovre. Annendo I.ottl and J-Ai-thus Kchrelbe, flying from Old .Orchard, Maine, In the monoplane "Yellow Jlird," landed Juno 14. Mi) a it. & . In addition to these transoeean Tlijjhts to out-of-the-way places. ,two flights from North Amorlea to jtKuropo have Rnno directly to their ''original objectives: LlndherK when !jhe flew from New York to Paris. Jlandinit his "Spirit of St. Louis" un j,Mny 21. 11(27. at I.e. liourwet tly hiiK field; and William S. Jtrock 'and Kdward Schlee, when they flew from I larhoOr (iraee, Newfound -? land, to London, landlnif their t"l'rlde of Detroit" at Corydon Alr dome, AUKtist J H a 7 . v a me haH fa lion irom tno sity V upon New World com m unities ' in lie h less f I'ecpient ly. Port Na tal, t.-ftrnzt) has had the news spotlight Splayed upon U twlee as the rexnll I-- r f land Inks of transatlantic flights. On October lfi, 1JI2 7, the Kronen .-flyers, CosIoh ami Le flrlx, lamlcd ; there on a non-stop flight from St. f' Louis, SeneKal, A fiien. On .Inly 't, thevltiillan flyers, 1'Vrrarln and J Delpreto came in earth near Port Natal after a non-stop flight from t Uume. ; . (ireenty Island, between Labra--dor and Newfoundland, Is the spot in North America made famous by the only east-west non-top airplane '"fllKht uver the north Atlantic. It was the landing place of "The llre-i men," April LI. litSH. The ship,! carvyin Captain Herman Koehl, .Commandant James Kit zmau rice. f. and Huron von lleuenfeld, flew ;i front Dublin. , !; CHILDREN BOOST PARADE . I . IN LYNN TERCENTENARY ; LYNN', Mass. (I) An unusual method for building up the wave ,!' civic pride that is hacking lite ter ! centenary of the founding of Lynn, ( June ItO J uly I. was evolved hen?. More than '(1,000 school boys and ' girls will take part, in the llornl j and historical parade July 1 with fiJI) floats. . This result was achieved by 2', j. "00 hours of work on the part of parents and friends i.f the students J and. tho contribution of f0 eenhJ teaeu ny mo children tor the cos 1 tunics they aro to Wear. .1 Tho pantdo also will Include 1LV 000 members of mililury, I'ralcrnal ,'and civic orders. , hoi m:iilii;r MvTsi:i j now mi cii to sim;no ,p TAMPA, Kla. A') The Tampa fj iH-at estate lutnrd has answered iho r iiuesliun. "Ibiw much should be ! spent for a home ?' The anaswer Is not more than two and one-half limes the yearly luidiiu1. Thus a man earning j $:i,reii annually should spend $s,- ;, 7;o. ,( If living quartei-M are rented, (he s' latard says that not more than ; one-fourth, and preferably ope (; fifth, of the income should go for " riMit . 111! IS ' n ii. :n r if m r Ai i r -r- SAN FRANCISCO OEARYm TAYLOR ST. A selected hotel for thoia who (ppreiiato the but without eitivgnc 540 roomi with bith Single, from $3 Double, from (5 INVESTIGATES DODGE j HecoKiiKIoji ol' the J Jurist Broth lei's mono-piece body as an advun j cred step in modern car bndy do IsiKn haH been lven added sifnl ' ficance by experimental and re i wear eh work conducted by atttomo f tlve enKineeriiiK students of tho ! Oregon lnslltute of Technology at Portland. To carry on the inves tigations, flections of the mou.r piece bodies were Bent from the factory at Detroit. "We regard the mono-piece body, found exclusively on the new DndK'J Brothers hIx models, as one (,f the ; most Hlnil'ieant contribittioiiH to (modern motor car design." Hahl C. i K. Spencer, iirincipal of the auto j motive division of the school. "Our aim in obtaining sections of this ; body from the factory waH,.ti) uc- t quaint our students with this lat est development in automotive, body engineering Itigldity and.slrengtn in construction, freedom from body noises anad ua.au. of repair wore found t0 be ouLHlandlng advuntuguy in the construction." The mono-piece construction in troduced with the annoimcwmunt of the New Dodge Brothers six mod ols 1h an all-metal hcuiiiIuhh body that incorporates , strength, safetv. roominess and Improved appear' ance. Four major sections are welded into one piece, and horizontal-vertical bolting to the chas sis frame eliminates the conven tional Mill separating tho body and chassis in other forms of construc tion. This lowering of the pass enger Joad makes lor lower center of gravlly and perfect balance un der all driving conditions without sacrificing head room. The mono-piece body ad a pis it self to the tread in modern body styles by Its longer and lower ap pearance. Kxterior finish without seams or joints afford: u smooth unbroken surface for the distinc tive lacquers and color combina tions features on each of the eight models. DE SOTO POPULAR "The sloganized, ramshackle, collegiate automobile with its gro tesque mottoes imd exhibitions of art on every available inch of spa.ee from radiator to gas tank is fast dlsappea ring, according to reports from university campuses anil au tomobile companies the . country over. Instead, the spirit, of youth In motor ear demand Is turning to ears embodying charaet eristics of youthful beauty and performance," says Mr. Kurch of the iMeud-IAirch Motor Co, local distributors. "Humor says the same fair co eds who refused to accompany hat lpss students through the streets of college towns also Issued an ulti matum against the freak automo bile mode of personal transporta tion which swept (he campuses. "The open type of automobile 's in high standing now, according to a national survey made not long ago by the well-known collegiate magazine. 'Modern youth demands the freedom the speed the dash of the open ear. "The first manufacturer to scone this spirit was Walter I', (!hrysier. The first car to carry an outstand ing appeal to youth and to men of yjnit hful spirit, wan a Chrysler built product. iMore recently ibis appeal was carried out to a great er extent In the le Sn(. lx, latent product, of'this organization. "of li.'iHM cars fnund parked tm the campuses of six of the coun try's leading universities during a single recitation hour recently, the De Soto six was well up with tho leaders and numerically far In the lead over models in the low priced field. "It Is this appeal lo youth, con tained In Ibe long, sweeping grace ful lines and sparkling perform ance or the le Koto six, lhal has made it so popular with the ynung er gem-ration ami with -their elders who Vtijoy retaining their youth ful outlook on life." Tile Snutlloni Oivkoii Klprtrlr Is I HHi'iit for IU.' Klci'lrol (ill linriipi'v. "Thin burner Is titilet, nil oliv ine iiml Iho InvciiiiiiH hold ihi lw U' patents on tho nuiMlor ronti'ol nn tftoctrlt' dovloo Hint nuionutlh' nlly nuili-olls tho oporntloii of lh oil hunter. II was tho nvsi tloiues j tie oil burnor lo tlrvolop i lu. hM vlt.il iviKontiiils of si loiitlfh' nut,,-j nuitlc Ititiitlou mill nu'Olintitonl fuel ntotnlnt ion,'' miy MorftH U.l.oon ' Hi'rt. or tho loonl dlstrllnltois'. who ! contltiuoH. "Tho oonvoiiloiii o of , Iho Klootrol In tho homo oiinnot lv oslliiintoil In tluit It rouutioii noi nttiMiilon mul lit tho Biimo tlmp j IioiiIk U;o homo evenly at nil i linos. I It In nltliplo lo opeuito mill the I wlmlliiK of eloek unci, it week Is Mil Hint In nei'i'KMiry, Tho Kloi'trol j ellmJnntos iho lit ilsiinlly louiul In the hnsenionl when ronl or wood I In used Hint the dust Hint comes I from tho romoviil of nshos. "Olio Kleellol owner, who Willi j his wife lives In n small five room limine, reoHlilly Klnleil tlt.it he lienl tilled for ImiK lime heforfl Insl'nll-1 liiK nit oil hiiruer. hut itno to the ! fuel Hun he Whs none so linleli of j the lime. Iho oioilli.n of ihe nn-! tlftefl hy his wife wits h eonstiint ! worry l him. Since tho I'.leeirol ; wus liiKlnlleil he olninis II II has unveil him. In fuel costs ntiil iho worry of his wile hnvlni; to mien.ll Iho fiii'tinee sny nollilni; of ihe ceu j YI'Hlom'e pm floiiulliio,ss " Fire 7t I fir&i 'W ' hA fr i An added protection to the great forests of the West are these flyers, who maintain a constant vigil for signs of fire. Immediately on locating a forest blaze, they notify the fire fighters, who lose no time in getting to the scene. Many of the cars used to transport the men and fire equipment are Chevrolet six-cylinder models. Speed Verses Life -r- IMC! tire a (uict, 1 re(--lined resl- I deuce street at sundown. It is Die hour of home-coming, ndaxat ion, j peace, contentment when hiborj loosens its harness and draws an ! easv breath. I The sti-ecl is not. deserted as it i usually is during the supper hour. LIU lo groups of men and women ! It:m,l ht' fn.nl itf I he hmiwi'M ,'inil talk In low tunes or whispers. Some of the women are Nobbing and the men are while-faced and grim. ( In the center of the street, whol- ly oblivious to bis surruundings, a : man stumbles back and forth ear--rying a burden. His face is xruy and hia eyes have the meaningless: stare of madness. He moans ami talks incoherently to the burden in his arms. j The burden does not hear. It is, lifoless, j It is tin? broken body of a four-year-old boy the only child of the man who carries it. The liodj bends where it shouldn't. The face Is white except where the dirt of the street, like powder bftrns, has been crushed into one temple and cheek. The hair is matted on one side, and blood from the mouth and one eai- is turning dark as it dries. Half an hour ago a young man"u,'m' l" '' driving a heavy ear turned into this street, 'it seemed deserted, except for a grocer's truck parked against the curb. The young man was driving at an ordinary speed and s;i w no reason to slow down, The way seemed clear. I tut as be drew alongside the parked truck, a small boy dart ed from behind it and started to run across the street' thoughtlessly without looking, as children will. The young man was a good driv er. He pushed his bra lies' down hard and jerked frantically at the clo you sliout the name of your car 0cCriT I Vhrn you discussing politics and the home team's hatting slump and the conversation turns to auto mobiles, you naturally would rather he an orator than an auditor.'And when you arc asked the name of your car, yci.i want to shout it, not whisper it. The driver of a Chrysler -built e Soto Six is proud to talk ahout :ii car in any company, for its name ; accepted a9 n badge of real quality. A lthough De Solo Six sells for as low . :. 81S, the price needs no apology horn the' owner. He found that he did not have lo go higher to purchase complete motoring satisfaction. Above all else, De Soto gives a reol foundation for pride of ownership. This E MEAD 114 South Riverside Fighters of the steering wheel. J le did his best, j The coroner's jury heard his j story and that of one woman who; saw the tragedy and called it an t unavoidable accident. I'navohhihle accident! How mer- i cilessly thitse words reveal' the; baidening of our hearts! Ilowt clearly they reveal the change in values that has occurred in twen lv y'",- It must be called an unavoid- abie accident if wo begin by as- .ety of France at a meeting here, suming thai the young man was Hfter they had examined the pin As making thirty miles an hour of nf H German scientist. Prof.- Her rlght and necessity and could not matin Oberth.' for shootlnir a man have driven more slawly, Put since that speed endangered life, why couldn't he have driven at the rale of fifi-'en miles an hour or ten or five '.' I f speed i.-m'i 1 1 novo i I able, i hen the tragedy wasn". unavoidable. Hut, you Kay ii would be .silly to creep iiln:ig a! five mile;-, an hour in ibis a nnywhei-e We never would get This is a fast age, re- (lulling sliced. PeipiiriTig the slaughter of child-; ren, would you say'.' That Is the point. We have to decide whrjlhcf speed or life is worth more. j; ; Tragedy is proof of reck lessness. ( Where ten miles an hour endangers life, ten miles an hour is cniinlnah carelessness. ' ' We must acquire .sufficient Intel-. ogni.e that truth be- fio-e thp ii nh I er eiin be kIidi- 1 "Vi. ped. (Fountain Inn Tribune.) The vicar of li cated a bathing: used bath salts pagno for the ci omford, who dedf pool at PonifoiX instead of chamf , remony. The high prlci the of champagne was given as asun, " 1 A French company is reclaiming the Jungles of the .Munpiesas isl ands for the growing" of cocoa mints. Hanger. Tex., Is planning a well pilpped airport. " or whisper it ? have finished w pride must be based on something more than mere transportation, now adays, ft can be inspired only by a car that conforms to every high standard of performance, appearance, comfort and safety. People take it for granted that an automobile will get you there and back, that it started in life with a presentable coat of paint and that it has its quota of gimcracks and knickknacks. The lest of its value is how much it exceeds these mini mum requirements. The stricter the test, the more evident is De Soto's tN BODY STYLTS AMI t:P AT FACTORY mnFVi Irk oiU'a'y Soto Six Chrysler Motors product - FURCH MOTOR Air PALIS. (A3) A louist from the earth might arrive on the moon within -one year. It was calculated ,.)v members of Mm Aornnm.tie n- the moon in a rocket. - The Krencii savants had offered a prize of $2hu fur the best solu tion to this problem of. inter-planetai-y communication, , a n d they wore so enthusiastic about Prof. Oberth's scheme that they nave hi.ii a prijse of $400 Instead. Prof. Oberth's plan called for a rocket machine,, to be propelled at a rate of 4 000 yards a second by ejections oC hydrogen gas. Scientists from many countries submitted, papers. An American, ;Noel Uciscb of Washington, was a warded honorable mention for a plan to supply inter-planetary voyagers with oxygen en route, , Tills voyage to the moon, it was oonunented, Is one of tho few dreams at Jules Verne which have not been realised. . lVivatw llaseball Team Tt'LLA 1 lOMK, Tcnn. (! Lee Coombs left here In I Sklf to go 'west, leaving the reputation of be ing' the best "one-eyed cat" player In the community. Now ho is-returning with his nine sons, who have won famo as a family base ball learn. Coombs settled on an Oklahoma farm and became the father of 11 boys and four girls. ' "Overnight lodging cost cohts In Chicago first hotel, built In 13(1 by KMJnh Wentworth. all-around superiority. Ask for a demonstration and learn for yourself why De Soto Six owners like to "talk automo bile" in any company. CO. Phone 1109 STABILITY OF MOTORCARS "fialance and a low center of j gravity, both of which contribute to motor car stability, have be come factors of -major importance with the steady increase in en- ' j gfno power and touring speeds. v nen a driver must swerve sud denly, when a car Is forced partly j into, the ditch on the roadside, or : even when the driver swings around a turn without realizing he is traveling faster than ho should, it low center of gravity ami good car . balance become vital to su.xety," says O. V. -Myers, local dealer. "Thus the announcement by Studebaker that the new. President eight and Commander sixes and eights are built with double drop frames revnals a noteworthy de velopment In both safety and ap pearance, for tho new frame con struction contributes a low over all height as well as a low center of gravity, "The very real contribution . made to driving safety by this new frame construction is Illustrated by tests mude on St udeba Iter's proving ,sround. , The cars wore tilled over on two wheels while engineers fjiea.su red the angle at which they were tipped. It was found that every car In the line ; could be tipped more than CO de- j grees from the horizontal, before toppling over." j .Dugs aro dying hy tlio thousands In ,an .epidemic of canine 'typhoid Studebaker world leadership in eight-cylinder sales provides the Worlds heading Value Dictator E ONE HUNDRED AND The new Dictator Straight Eight now provides the supple smoothness of Studebaker straight eight power, in a motor car of genuine beauty and generous size . . . and at a price which only the world's largest builder of'eights could achieve. It offers further proof of the engineering genius that enables Studebaker to hold every official stock car record for speed and endurance. No other car provides so fully every fine car quality at so low a price as its specifications prove to engineer or layman. IIS inch wheelbase. Straight Eight molorof 221 cubic i nch piston displacement. Abundant power, marvelous flexibility and smoothness pi its economy which rivals the thriftiest of sixes. Oil filter, gasoline filter and crankcase Ven tilating system insure maximum engine effi ciency." :fuel tumt insures constant Adequate flow of gasoline, regardless of speed or grade. Thermostatically controllid cooling system retards flow of water until motor has reached precisely correct temperature for highest operating efficiency. , Double-droll frame of new compound flange design fai; costlier but .sturdier, safer and permitting graceful lowness of body lines. Hydraulic shock absorbers, front and' rear. Genuine mohair upholstery. , . . Upholstered arm rests at each side of rtar scat, which is 46 inches wide. Hardware of soft Butler finish,' further ' beautified by an etched design. Full-vision, full-ventilated bodies of steel over hardwood foundation the accepted fine car coachcraft. ' Fiillyadjustablesteeringwheeland front s,eat. Amplified-action 4-wheel brakes which stop The ltictatnr t'.iphtin half the distance ac cepted as standard. - " 'Studebaker Champions" Sunday evening 6;15to 6:45 Pacific O. Phone 464 132 So. Riverside Hiuiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM State Board , of M MERRICK S THE NAT. Since iMiniifHoU Hlartiid a cam-1 laicn 1' yaragooranlcat thcj in the new FIFTEEN (115) INCH WHEELBASE at the factory "One-piece steel core safety steering wheel. Tarnish-proof chromium plating of all ex terior brightwork. Tilt -ray headlights for added convenience and safety, controlled from switch on steer ing wheel. Coincidental lock to ignition and steering assures Dictator Eight owners lowest theft insurance rates. 1 Complete dash equipment including speed ometer, hydrostatic gasoline gauge, oil pressure gauge, ammeter and engine ther mometer, neatly grouped under glass and indirectly illuminated. Auxiliary floodlight to illuminate driving compartment. Non-shatterable safety windshield. ' The Dictator Eight may be driven 40 miles per hour the day it is delivered the result of advanced engineering, precision work manship and careful inspection. The President Eight . . The Commander Eight The Commander Six The Dictator Fjght . . The Erskinc Six . . , tRitf.S V. MYERS CO. Health TELLS THE TRUTH Our every water test from our 'Swimming pool is "Condition A" "Safe for drinking pur poses." It is the only Ga3 Chlo rinated Swimming pool in Southern Oregon and has no equal. Life Guard and swim ming lessons hy Mr. and Mrs. '.P. A. , Mc Donald from1 Honolulu. Phone 1000 common harlion'y, more than 90D,. Oilji Inishols hiivo beo.n destroped, STUDEBAKER MODELS AND PRICES ' $1785102575 '495 t 1675 135a to 1 185 to IS25 1045 860 to AT THE FACTORY Standard Time NBC Chain