Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 26, 1929, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextORKlo. FRIDAY. Jl'T.V lvAOF SEVEN I "The time of your when the fire serfun i pitmttion is most unite Is tip- mi ihiti . Daily Meteorological Report E cs lac Uis mm son i mi that ihore is no dan ytm ois and iiiK forest ul'seqiienl blazes fac-'than in the suine period last year. Tampers tu dati this season as rangi'i's, man caused start ink nearly twice as many com pa ret t it h 1 I in the same i nroaeliiiiK." wild ,l r. (.runner. '' " -Inly 7, ;ts( yea ' Last year it was not until the 11 IlKht mihk sum hi whiih came I ires are nior disconcerting ami tires. Mr. ('.ranger said. The lal - ( period last year. Smokers have est tabu tat ion for the national i caused tin- same number of fires lasted MH'iails than over," TO PREPARE DATA VALLEY FARMING ' Friday, July 26, Medford and viciniiyj Fair to nliehi mid Saturday. Not nmrh change In temptmtture. On-Run: Fair tonight and Satur day. Not much -change in tem perature. i first of A UK ust that the hltuattoii four days atnl sot ntiiiierous hlav.es. ihoemne really serious., and lack of With the p.wsjhility of eleetrleat t'umpers so far this year have luito mure damage in the distrirt ,'uie.Hts in the two stales slnm ;is last year with 35 for each I lint 4! ries hav been caused bv I peril mI ireeoli MEDFORD MATL TRTDTTXTC, MEDFORD, n- , . . i - THOMAS HARRISON Si Concentrating on the further de velopment of dairying in the Hogue ! River valley, the local Healty j , Board at today's meeting delegated j Thomas Marison, owner of thei Oakleigh dairy near Central Point, to prepare a draft covering the j essential points and statistics re-' gai'ding this industry in the val-! ley. These facts will he written j Into a pamphlet now being pre- j pared ly a committee to send in letters throughout the country, n j answer to the constant flood ofj inauiries from orositective buvers. I ajjTho pamphlet will also descrihe poultry industry as well as di versified farming possibilities, giv ing an nrttml Idea of prices being received for farm land. Official club stationery, with a concise, de scriptive letter head, listing Med fords industrial posibitities, was also discussed at today's meeting. That the "This is a Great Coun try" slogan card, put out by the Realty Hoard, must remain in Med ford and not he carried off by the tourists, was another decision reached by the board. Many of these cards have been carried to various parts of the country and the slogan identified with other localities, according to the mem bers, who emphasized the fact that it was the idea they wanted tour ists to carry away not the cards. Local Data Temperature (degrees) 7 48 Highest (last 12 hours) KK 87 Lowest (last 12 hours) 5i 4K Rel. humidity (per ct.) 3S hi Precipitation (inches)., u 0 State of weather Clear Clear Lowest temperature tiiis iiioiii ing 4 7 degrees. Total precipitation since Sept. 1, 192. 1 3.5 Inches. t Temperature a year ago today: Highest 103, lowest 15. Sunset today. 7:3fl p. m. Sunrise Saturday, 4:ftH a. m. Sumtft Saturday, 7:3d p. m. Observations Taken at 5 A. M." 120th Meridian Time CITY - 5 a b fa ! WOLD S WOLO CLOSE BIG ORCHARD DEALS Ajprohard deals aggregating $22, . oUO have just been completed by ' the Wold & Wold agency. The pear, cherry and apple orchard and dairy, near Gold Hill, owned by William Hittle, were sold to C. L; Woodford, and Mr. Woodford in turn sold his l-acr pear orchard which adjoins Don Clark's orchard, to Mr. Clark. The Hittle ranch deal Involved $12,000 and the other deal Sio.oou. The Hittle ranch is said to be one of the most beautiful places around Cold Mill. It also contains some, historic old Indian mounds from which many arrow heads, beads, obsidian knives and other relics have been taken." linker City i(2 ;12 Clear Hismnrck 100 72 Clear Hoise ys 112 Clear Denver 70 Uti Clear Des Moines 94 72 Clear Fresno 100 ti6 Clear Helena- 94 4 ' 1'. Cdy. Los Angeles S2 fi4 Cloudy Marshfield 68 50 Cloudy Phoenix K2 74 Cloudy Portland SO GO Cloudy Red Bluff 100 04 Clear Rosehurg 7(1 48 P. Cdy. Salt Lake City.. !)K 80 Cloudy San Francisco... (14 54 Cloudy Santa Ke 74 58 Clear Seattle 72 5i Cloudy Spokane Sti 58 Clear, Walla Walla .... 88 00 Clear Winnipeg 0 04 Clear W. J. HUTCHISON. M eteorologlst. : -TO FIGHT FIRES i .v T ; i A nety two! and one-half -. ton : ! fire truck wot received here flits j morning, by "thV foi'i-st service Mr 'use in the Crater National forest, lit Is the latest type? of equipment, j painted red, with a closed cab J and Forest Supervisor Rankin states that It Is of sufficient size 1 that a two-ton tractor with plows i may be hauled to ires, where ic I is possible to une them on fire f line construction, and pack stork 1 may also be easily transported on ! it when need arises. This trmk will be kept mainly, at the Fish lake road camp, ' ready at all times to transport 1 the men employed there to fire-t. Tools and subsistence supplies for ' fire use art' kept at all road camps separate from the regular road equipment, so that the -crews can! make the quickest possible get away when needed on fires. j Other special equipment on this forest truck Includes two gaso-; line power pumps with a few thousand feel of llnch hose,, numbers of 5-gallon man-pack pumps and special nested mess kits In sizes ranging from one man to 5 -man outfits. Portland telephones with emergency tele phone lines are placed at advan tageous points. A fireman's equipment when be starts to a fire is ordinarily com pass, notebook, map, axe with scabbard, shovel and hazel, or special tool combining the two, ; canteen, file, pack sack, mess kit. bug or candle lantern and three days' rations, if a car in used, falling saw, wedges, oil for the saw and man-pack pump are ad ded. Additional equipment Is sent to fires, which have become sit large that tho regular fireman cannot handle them, nnd the road crews are the "first line of defense" to be sent to these. Wall Street Report r WHAT IS BUSTER BROWN GOING TO DO? XEW YORK, July 26. 1 JPi Stock prices continued fto move iregularly higher today- with the (excellent character of the current ' railroad, Industrial and public util- ity statements approximately off setting the growing stringency in credit conditions. Heavy selling came into the mar ; ket during the last hour, which ! reduced early gains and carried a wide assortment of Issues lower, I notably among the motors and f rails. Several of the utilities also ran Into profit taking. Radio was ' depressed more than five points. Operations for tho advance were I pursued in Isolated sections of the j list, however, Baldwin Locomotive I rising about nine points, Otis Kle 1 vator seven. National Cash Regls ; ter nnd Columbian Carbon four. I National Power and Light was sent J up three points to a new peak In ; heavy buying. The close was Ir ! regular. Total sales approximated I 3. 800. 000. FAMOUS Oriental Rugs On Display " lvfrn Ttrilrarinn Vino Virnncrlit. tlia most, bea.ut.iful (fvand finest collection of Persian Rugs that Med- ford has ever seen. These rugs being a private collection we invite Medford and Southern Oregon women to come and see these beautiful masterpieces.. Displayed at Medford Furniture & Hardw. Co. , Sixth and Bartlett A Reliable Place to Trade v Phones: Hdw. Dept. 134, Fur. Dept. 35-R, Office, 35-J Mr. Korenian will also repair and clean your Oriont.nl rugs while here at prevailing eity rates Phone for personal appointments 35-R pr 309 10 EUGENE GATHERING Vic McKenstie, who lives in Port land and Is American Legion na- 1 llonal committeeman for the state of Oregon, came nil the way down, to Medford before' he was sold ' on the idea of attending the Sun- ; set Trail pageant in Eugene. It, took tho Medford boys to do it. I so he is leaving his car In a local g." rage and accompanying the Med ford drum corps to the northern city In their special car. today. What Vic really came down to do was to sell the idea of the Amer ican , Legion state convention, which will be held In Salem. Au gust 8. 9 nnd 10. to the entire local membership. He was told to ped dle his propaganda to towns less lively, and that the local pst had sold themselves on the idea long ago. ' j Among the attractions to be wit nessed at the state convention, will be the drum corps contest. In which Medford 'k group will participate; airport dedication, championship baseball game at Olincer field, this being the finals for the Junior lea gue of the entire state; the big convention parade with five band-. beautiful floats and military par ticipation, and carnival attractions for ' the kiddles. There will also be dances at nil the dance pa vilions and gardens, with special features for the delegates. Star Meat Market Specials for Saturday Choice Chickens & Rabbits, per lb. . 35c Beef Pot Roast, per lb 25c Choice Steaks, per lb 35c Hams, half or whole, per lb. 32c Home Cured Bacon, per lb. ...... . 30c WE DELIVER Phone 273 East Main Mr. and Mrs. F. L.- Ivanhoe of , Rio de Janeiro arrived here tin the i Shasta this noon to spend two or three months visiting their chil- dren nnd friends in Medford and southern Oregon. Mr. Ivanhoe. who was formerly secretary to Paul M. McKee. gen ! eral manager of tne Copeo and ! also assistant in the advertising department. Is well known locally. He was also a prominent member 1 of the American Legion. For the past t hree years M r. ' Ivanhoe has been with the Klec ! trical 1'tility company in Itio do ; Janeiro, where Mr. McKee is now ! mnnHger. j "We like It fine down there. It certainly in a wonderful country," Mr. Ivanhoe said. , When questioned about the queer cards which were received in Medford a short time ago, Mr. Ivanhoe disclosed they were wed ding announcements. They were printed In Portuguese. Although forests of Oregon and Washington have nut suffered from fires of great consequence so fin- this summer, the fire hnnrd is increasing dally and campers anil other a visitors to timbered areas cannot be too careful, ('. M. Gran ger, district foi ester, said vesier day. No appreciable rainfall Is ex pected until fall.' national forest officials said, and with em h day of warm, dry weather the timber and underbrush becomes inure inflam mable. A cigarette rat elessty tossed nniile, or a c;impffre left moldei Ing, may easily start on- flnrntkn causing damnge of 'thousands of do Han. . Saturday, JULY 27 37 i i i II SATURDAY, July 27 CHILDREN'S BLOOMERS Sizes 2 to 12 Years Rayc n, reinforced with double gusset; neat- -ly shirred at knees. lOr Ward's have prepared for this event In a big way. . . We've gathered here fine quality merchandise at marvelously low prices. Every item of fers unusual sav ings to you. We're proud of these bargains, their splendid quality and low prices, and we know crowds of thrifty customers will be here early Saturday to profit by these savings. CHILDREN'S PEGGYALLS Formerly 75c each Made cf sturdy chambray. Long sleeves; triple stitched. Sizes 2 to 6. 2 for 1 URKISH OWELS Oversized fancy towel, close undo weave thick double loops; an out stand- 0 iny value. w 1 01 PILLOW BARGAIN 8 $ Downy, bouyant feather pil lows. Sateen finish, border pattern ticking. Size 21 by 27. CAST ALUMINUM PANS Ward's Cast Aluminum is made of puie, solid, scientifically mold - ;d metal. These pans are an outstanding value at 2 for RAYON BLOOMERS Regular $1.69 Value Genuine Tubize yarn; pastel colors; very finely knit; reinforced. r ALL SILK if UiN XAJJU JJi l A (H Remarkable value in this all-silk Jlj isl . Many colors from which to choose.. Per yd. 26 FOOT SPACE Smooth finished spruce, 5 ft. tF ninn wnen open, i-hjih weight and easy to handle. A utual 81. 50 value. BROCADE GIRDLES Flesh pink only ; rayon and cot. ton hroende; lipht front boning elastic side panels; hooka side ft ont. Splendid Values Batiste Lingerie .Dollar ' Day Special CHOICE Dainty New Prints Smart Comfortable The very popular dance set bandeau and stepins, in lovely pastel and printed materials, cool and comfortable. Also, costurr.e slips, chemises, and stepins. Every garment n worthwhile valuel cuttyhunk; . LINES r. .uic it;;, trrt. 60 yds. . to spool 2 SpOOlS HAND DRILLS Three-jaw chuck, cut gears-and &f Sicel oinions. Frame is nickeled: tD . . .. . t i mrye gear DiacK enamei. narn wood handle. Strong and durable. STEEL BOW ' RAKES Curved teeth. Extra long ferrule, handle, use. Polished hard wood Made to stand hard Wonderful Values and Styles Women's Hats r i r Uollar Day Special Choice at Bobbed Head Sizes Larger Head Sizes Fine stiaw weaves, hairbraids, . . . smartly trimmed with tailored nnd dressy effects flattering large and small shapes. Ideal for immediate wear. BANDANNA HANDKERCHIEFS jj red or blue An -so unusual value 1 10? RAYON CHEMISE Fashioned of heavy rayon ' with narrow straps. . A regu lar 98c 4 . chemise 101 r LADIES' SILK HOSE Silk to top, square heel, full fashioned hose. Lisle clip per soles, toes and heels, A real $ Day value. Per pr. PAINT AND BRUSH SET A combination of 1 qt. pure liq uid enamel (any color) nnd one 2l2-inch Ward-set brush. Chinese bristles permanently set in Bakelite. A splendid value for Saturday cmy the set BATISTE Quality' making throughout. riduiiuni sci vneduiiiiy is inc outLtanding feature of this gown. $1.(39 valu. ALUMINUM WARE covered kettles, double boilers, telf batting roasteis, etc, A whole counter of Dallar Day specials. Basement Department. 5 AH JL TABLE SCARFS Figured black and gold ray on table scarf. A beautiful lustrous texture. MEN'S SOCKS Rayon and mercerized lisle. Best novelty patterns. Mercerized cot- tin tops, patterned to harmonize with body of hose. A wonderful hosiery value pi. 42 I MEN'S BELT SETS . Initial buckle and bel'.zatch chain. Genuine cowhide leather belt all In Gift pack age A real Dollar Day value. POWDER AND ' ' PERFUME SET Ben Hur. A popular odor by gens. Attractively packaged. SI. DC value. Dollar Day only TROUT BASKET Genuine split willow, with strong leather and metal fas tener on lid. Re inforced bot tom and sides. GLORIO TUBFAST PRINTS Jit! InrhcM Willi Famous dress prints In wide col or and pattern range; soft silk finish. 3 yds. for STEELHEAD FLIES Hand-tied, select hook and g"ut flies large assortments q cnoose irom. iujl FOUNTAIN PENS Regular 82 Value Colored non-breakable barrel; 14-K gold point gold filled pocket dip. Smooth writing. M0NAPS Perfect for comfort and tlon. Reg. 35c value. protec- uyb 4 boxes Five-icce Ruffled Curtain Sets Very Special Dollar Day Price per set ' Your choice of several colors of dainty ruffle trimmed muslin curtains. Guaranteed colors. Curtains 2'4 yds. long. Includes valance and tiebackg. TRANSMISSION T.TNTNG "Yankee Twist" long fibre, V Clotely woven twill. Chemi- f cally treated so as to resist the action of heat and oil Dollar Day only 1 CAR AWNINGS In either dark blue fabrikoid ma terial or fringed duck gay color ed material. Easy to install. On or off In a Jiffy. ... r MEN'S OVERALLS A great big roomy garment, standard full weight 2:20 white back blue denim. Your choice of either high- or low back. A Dollar Day bargain. MEN'S STRAWS Your choice of any man's straw hat In the store for Broadway Records Electrically Recorded Three Records six selections of the newest song hits as well as the old favorites. 0 - ) Day special I0r MEN'S SHORTS Fancy patterned broadcloth shorts, buttoned, through belt top, with adjustable ties at side. 2 for JACKETS Three-seamed style, white back, z:zu niue aenim. rour uig pot ets. Faced cuffs. MEN'S ' SHIRTS Broadcloth shirts. Many styles and patterns. A Saturday spe cial to clean up odd lots. PILLOW CASES White cases, colored hems. (Jj This new colorful vogue, fast- color nems in pinK, niue or green. Size 45 by m. Per pr. WASHABLE gg CREPE BLOOMERS tf-t Require No Ironing ty nnue iiin p.aici BriMuca, i.iii u., reinforced; 25, 27, 19- 0 . inch lengths. " 1 01 SMOKING STAND Chinese Red, Jade Green or black. Glass top. Ideal for summer porch u-je. 0NTG 117 So. Central Phone 286 Medford, Ore.