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Medford Mail Tribune gs Second Section Four Pages d Section our Pages Ptlr Twtntjr-fturtb Yetf. MEDFORD, OUKOOX, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 15KI9. No. 1D4. AIR STUNT WHILE RUSSELL'S CALIFORNIA "MEDFORD'S OWN STORE" TURN BACK F RE DEMON Third Threat On Mill Valley Is Repulsed By Thousand Fighters Danger Lurks in Embers Soldiers. Hikers and Sightseers Join Fighters Fifteen Injured. SAN FlvANtMKCO, July 0 (A Fh'e-i'avHKt'd Mill Vullny escaped tho throat of further destruction last niKht when a new outbreak uf tho flumes In the wooded cun- yons above tho town leaped fire breaks ana roured towurd the downtown area, but was beaten back by a thousand fighters who went quickly to the rescue.'' It was tho third time the fire demon had been turned back since the outbreak of the conflagration last Tuesday. Firo officials said the blaze appeared to be under control, but potential trouble still lurked in tho smouldering ruins of homes and wooded areas. A continKcnt of United States (soldiers, sent from the Presidio here and from Fort liaker and Fort Harry nearby, helped to flpht the flames, us did hikers, sight seers and other volunteers. The soldiers wero hold Jn barracks at Fort Harry to bo of Immediate service in cuso of another out break, t leaders of tho fighting forces said that the blaze stilt was burn ing fiercely in tho brush up tho slopes of Mount Tamulpais and that a rise in the wind might fur ther imperil tho town. lilscwherc in California the va rious fires which have destroyed -thousands of at-ros of ufaln, for ests and Brazhitf lands wero re ported to be Keneially under con trol, but there was anxiety over the situation in the Apache Indian reservation of eastern Arizona, where a fierce fire broke out Wed nesday In valuable pine ' timber. All communication with "White Klver, the reservation center, was cut off when tho single telephone circuit went out of commissinn, but it was learned yesLerday that the flames were sweeping a front of several miles. Clouds of smoke hung over the area like fog. Fifteen Injured. Fifteen persons wero injured while fighting the Mill Valley blaze. Among them was Joe 1'e terson, a soldier stationed nt Fort Maker, who suffered a broken back. A crew of e.fficors. armed with rifU-s, was assigned to patrol the town and prevent looting. 1'olicc mUi several suspicious characters had entered the town. Fire which had destroyed abnut fin bouses and in. "00 acres of grass, brush and timber! in tile Santa Cruz uiountalnH was held In check yesterday by UOU men Kslimates of the loss ran as hifch as noi,on(t. The blaze which threatened m sweep Mount Mormon, in the Hiintu'Cmz mountain .district. fis extinguished 'through the efforts of 1000 men. Klght homes in Blount Hermon were destroyed. Several ranch homes also ik4o reported to have been burned in the Alma district near Holy Ot. A new fire broke out yesterday near Kaiser station, -Ftp!"" coun ty. It was curbed after it had covered about i!'0 acres. Two fires In the Santa Rnrbaia. national forest were subdued last night'. MIXKOLA, X. V., July 5. (tV) The report of Dr. Alevander O. (loettler, who made a chemical analysis of the vital organs of Wll mer Stutiz, trans-Atlantic flier who was killed with two passengers Jn I an airplane accident last Monday, ; ! declared "the man was very drunk at the time of his death." I j The Nassau county prosecutor's J , office announced Dr. t Joe tiler's , (findings today, lie made the anal-j lysis at the order of county officials j 'who investigated the accident. j I Assistant District Attorney J'bilipj Huntington said Dr. Ioettler"s re- J port said there was a "large amount j of alcohol in the stomach and! brain." that there was "alcohol in j the liver and kidney" and "the con-j elusion is that the man was very; drunk' ai the time of his death." ! Kl till v :i ml li lu i tn i mi ninny Wnm 1 ikillo.l ivlion liU nh.no w.Mil into it lallspin whiie lie was "stunting" at an altitude of ,300 feet, near, lioosevelt field. AT BEAGLE SOLD KKACU-;. Ore.. July 5. (Special Mrs. J. S. Frin k and daughters. Misses Kuth and Kva, were Med ford visitors Saturday. Mr. Dennison has sold his ranch to Mr. Iursell, who wo under stand is from .Medford. Mr. Den nison will leave for Salem in the near future where ho will m a ko hls home. His many friends here are sorry to loose such a good neighbor and wish him prosperity in the change he is making. Mr. I )cn n isou ca me hero from Sa leui last' fall and purchased what is known as the Richardson place and made many improvements. hucJi as a. new house arf out buildings and fences. We also ex tend the Purse! Is a warm welcome to our cnuuntinily. MIhb Kdna West spent Hie week end at the home, uf Mr. and Mrs. Fred West. The young folks mot at Hie home of "Mr? HpdMrhV .firm Mayfielri last Saturday eveuing to help their son Herbert celebrate his sixteenth birthday. ; The. evening was spent in gamesand music, llel'ieshmenls were served at 1l:;tu and all de parted "for their homes wishing Herbert! many returns of the day. Miss : la' Smith and KUa Klack man were Medford visitors Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Pwanson and Mr. and Mrs. Zuck went to" Central Point last Thursday. June 27, to the Sunday school conference held at that place. Another new car has made its appearance in our neighborhood. Wilbur Blackmail is now driving a Maxwell. There was no prayer meeting nor young people's meeting last Sunday evening as every one at tended young people's meeling and church services at Centra! Point. , Katarna Homes Horn l.nNdYl KW, Wash., July fi. Seven homes burned at Kal aiu;t, Wash., near here, yesterday, entailing a loss of $'J0.O00. The flames, funned by a high wind, tjulck ly spread to nearby dwell ings, as It started In" the first one of n row. The origin is unde termined, f ATTEMPT TO RUN CARS IN ORLEANS NKW liUI.KAXa. July r.. II'-, A hall uf luirkl'iil isrrctn.l tin flrxt Hrert cur In l" "Pl'llltC'l I" Nmv nrli'iiiM Kincu iho carmen's Mrlki- HiMiinl la.-t Tiii-wlay. an'1 iifior 2" nilnnio uf oiMrntlmi II wan rrluriw'il t" the Imvn. ' 'I'lm car wan manned liy Import-; 01 upi-ralnrs anil wan Kllarclcfl liyj a iiail uf pnlli'i- atnifd with '! ril-uff HlmtBiina anil plnlnlH. 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