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tAOE SIX " MKDKOKI) MAHiTTMnUNK, MKDFOHD, ORISON, Tl'KSDAV, .11'. A' :!(,- HtfH. ZEP SEATS A TAKEN F OR FLIGH I RGHT WEEVIL WITH PARASITE Message of Appreciation for Mail-Tribune IS LOCAL PLAN Americans Race to Hangar for Start Thursday , Several Women On Pas ' sengcr List Anna May Wong Hopes to Be Pas sengerGorilla and Piano Again in Cargo. Will Import Icheumon Flies to Kill Alfalfa Weevil Dis wt.Z covered in Adjacent Dis trictQuarantine Is Outlined. POISONER KILLSjBOY SCOUTS INiSSE TUMI MfMfif P Ml Ml pirepilt Jf. IIIIIVU IflLlflULh LMULniTU LnULIl TRAGICFAMILY;FOR JA10REE "Hid you prltil h paper ycstmday? Wv sat up until 10 i. in. In Ht niiiht waillm." fur It and hail lo KO to bed without knuwlni; tho news of thn world. Wo certainly bii- predate The Mull Tribune fr ik'Wh and service and arc lost when we miss It." n A ' " ulnroil In i...im,ii from Mrs. J. t . uuriatnpencd by rainy skies are Love of Central l'olnt this i "" ""i.i ? wslMnK thB 0i niliK hero tomor- inoi nlliK and In one of the tier's Jury today at the conclusion i row. of tne Uoy Scouts' world of a protracicii ini(iiet over the ! Jamboree. Fifty thousand scouts body of Miss Vera Hidney, oife ofj from nations. Including -1300 Three tiiembers of the same fain-1 American boys, are camped at Ar- lly whose deaths are (connected rowe I'ark, Just across the Mersey I.ON'OON. July 30. lA'hA ver- AltltOWK I'Altlv, Unuland. July diet of murder 1y poison, ailniln- 30. ut') Kour hundred and fifty 11B1,uin- acres or hoys, ineir cninusiusm by KHIKOIMCMHIiAKKX, Germany, July 30. (IVi wo vnn rican cou ples were mclnc iiKiiinut time to day tu reach KrbMlrh-hHhiifrn fur tho take-off of the diriKihb1 Oraf Zeppelin on Its mxt fluent to Him United Stau-K mhcduUd to Blart Thursday morn hip. They with Mr. and Mrs, Henry .1. fierce of New York and Mr. and MiH. C.eorKi' N. Crounu of KyrncuKc, X. V. Tho riei-eea, who u-ni'c iircomiinnvinir a tour of AnwrlfMn Ijuxlriemt men throut,'h Hoviet HUHsia were nullfied at Ka inara, ltunMa. of the Imminent de parture of Die airship while the ('rouses wrro a hoard Hm steam -hifji Maur.'iimia and were ex ported to urrtve at Cherboin K early tomorrow, A third wnmun alno Ih listed umoiiK the pawjentjerK lo make the UanH-Atlantic eiosslntf. Hbo l Madamn Gourevlteh, wife of (Irc Rtilr Clouievlteh, a pianist livinK in I'arlw. Annti May Wouk. movie actress of China and Cuilforn h. wailed today at ' the KuuiKurten hotel In hopes that some of the pas sengers cotnlnn from u (llHtawc would Uiho their race iikhIiihL time and make an avallahle berth for her. She bronl'l four hlKhhred pig eons a " 1:1ft for h-r brother, James Norman W'onc, at the Uni versity of California. If the IMereen should arrive in time, nlie stakes her hopes n several othern who muni make the closest. conneetioiiH tu wet he.-e for the takeoff. Anionic ihesu are Joachim Itiekard of Jtoslun, who Ih niotoriiiK from Madrid, und the CrouHOB. ' fn ull HI paKHenerH have been accepted, whlrh Ih one more than the cabin npaee avallahle, but tlu extra vatiHenf;er will he accommo. ialed In the corridor. ' Ah on her Inm fliwlit. tbe Zep pelin will carry a Kiand piano, which Iihh been In the hold Mince May, and Huh, the (lurllla. Hitf I will he accompanied tblH time b U ffentleman chlinpaiiee. Aerial IiiuhIc will be HUimllcd1 by 600 ca liaricB, 8hiiped by LamiIh ltube, Hanover xoohiKlist. All mull taken on the prcvloiiH trip Ih Ht 111 stowed away, incom Inir mall will he added to it. Hoventeen of the I'aHMCimerH are payinK llu'lr way. while Dr. Wal ler HpieHM, Dr. Ki'p. Count Alfre l Hoden and ChiI chueis are nueHta Kit tbe Zepitelln work. Tho offlcerM and crew of the dirigible will be the Hanie. includ ing Knut Kckencr. The French permit for cronwln Krench ' lerrilory hl not arrived Ht Krledrichslmicn i-nrly thl after noon, but neither Dr. Kckener nor anybody clue worried about it IM time hecau.se the l-Vench recrp tlon and aid to lln !raf Zeppelin at CueiH in May ileflnlU'ly Healed tho fiicndnlilp of tho Zeppellu crew with the French. i - I'OHMOI'dl.lC. Wash,. July 3D. (I'l-r-SeviMlteen liulldlUKM. all fratie (rtiuctureH ami cemposlnu iiiohi of the hiiHtncHM section o( thif town, wefe AfKiroy.'d by fir' r"i'lv lt dny. with a hmr cMiimated between $17(1. (Mia rind $1:011,0011. t A'lrtually all of two city block wrio bunjed 10 the unotiid. Ktre men said the hlaf.c Htarted fnim an PTtplrtHion, In n pool hall aboul l":3o a. in. It wok brought under eoiUrnl at J o'clock vlih tin aid of all available ftre flijluiim eiiufp mcut from Aberfb'en and llieiulam. The fill' spread rapidly and the (mopolr4 voltnitctM- dcpurt ment wan unable to eontiol It. Firemen went handicapped by a hIIIT wind and poor water pieMiire and eon flned their cfforlM muliily to put tinu out toiKtllcr f Irn wiatted by HparltK. The roof uf the city hall. H'Tokk the streel from one nf the bm ni'd toi kn. w h m ablate m-veta! times but thr hulhtltm wan nnvcd. Ituildlim burii"d Includod the fdd Transient hotel, one of the find hotels In tiraya llarbur enun tv. o tw-'ory aptrimeut. a Ihea er, a f urn it uren lore, bakery, n nhoe Htore and two cafe. The bulldlnitK were all obi, haviiiK been built before I MOO CoMiiopoliH. a town of IToo pop ulation, whn (lie flint mill town In thM nectlon of the Mute. SEAT GRAFT FOR OIIICAfiO, July 30 . (Ay) It e -hellion OKoinHt the admitted piae tieo of the I IIIiioIh Mate boxitm coiumlHHiou in demandiiiK choice HeatH for ooxIiik hIiowm wan Mar'. e today by Faddy Harmon, di rector of the Chicago .Stadium com pany. Harmon made public complaint to the presH that the cominlNHion had "Krabbed" II 5 it of the ehoieeM Heata for the Hammy Mandell-Tony Canzoneri IlKhlweiKht ehampion Hhlp fiKht at tho Hladlum Friday nijs'ht, ami an a result many fanu were either forced to buy inferior itcats or uo without tieketa at all. "The Hladlum hann't received a cent for thotie tlcketa and the prac tice has become ko werious to iro-mutei-H in t'lilcawo that the time haH come for a showdown," Har mon naid. "For ihiH'comlim' flplu, the commission has taken !f!t tlek eics worth more than $K,ooo with out payiiiK a cent for them. What could we do but nlve them to the commissioners? If they didn't set ihem. It would be too bail for uh. U'e have to et dateH from the commission." I larmon shld he would reciuest the eommlsHlon cither to return the ileketH tu pay for them. Paul I'rehu. chairman of the rlnK body, said the larKe number of tickets were reo,ueHted "lo fill the demands of politicians i and friends of the commission." BasebaD Scores .... , 11 l'i "Ihe llttl discovered In this county, a laricej, consignment of Ichneumon f Hs 1 4 4 . 11. ill I... I ...I... I I.., 111.. utt.t.tf ' ' hoiiletillural hiaid, from Salt I Lake City, I'tah. Ttu; Ichneumon 1 iy m para.iiii', a no ih jii uik'uivii in a 17 tali laboratory for use in the alfalfa fields of that Mate. Members of the state horticultu ral hoard now at tending a meet inn t Salt lake, were telegraphed this mornliiK, to brlntf a consign ment of Ichneumon flies with them, on their return. AceorditiK to County Aent It. (J. Fowler, the alfalfa weevil is confined to an area between Cen tral Point and Phoenix, seven tnllcH loiiff ami two miles wide. TIiIh area will he quarantined. Tho county nconl discovered the presence of the alfalfa weevil 1U days kco. It has not Infeeled the Ki'ain dfstiictH, he miyn. Shipment of alfalfa and prain from umiuarantliied areas will bo certified by the Mate horticultural board. A. ('. Allen, member of th Htato horticultural h o a rd, haH charge of the alfalfa weovll cum palKtb and all efforts will be cen tered In keeping the pest in Hh present district. The ulfalfa weevil is about the hIzo of an eastern potato hu. The adults have wIiikh. ami at th" present time are devouring; the leu vch of the a Ifal fa . They a re busiest In the spring and the flock now operating is Ihe final brood of the year. They lay larvae In the ulfalfa. and multiply rapidly. They win cat anything green, but have a. fondness for ulfalfa. They maae It unfit for sale and use as feed.. The Ichneumon fly Is a natural! enemy of the weevil, and has been I used successfully In Utah. Wyo ming. Idaho and eastern Oregon.; The Ichneumon fly lays its eggs In the larvae of tho weevil, and destroys them as rapidly an tboy develop. The stale horticultural hoard seeks the co-operation of alfalfa growers la Ihe combatting of the latest pcM, and hope lo speedily wipe out Ihe weevil. A. Allen, member of the slate horticultural board' for I hi district, this afternoon Issued lh following statement on the sllua Hon: "An Infestation of alfalfa wee vil has been found more or lew general wilhin Ihe following boun daries: Heglnnlng at (he Junction of the Fern Valley road and the Hill Crest road,, running nor.th to the Ued Top school, thence west ward to tho Crater lake highway, thence north to the 401 road, thence westward, f Olio wing the road Into Central Point. From Central Point, following .lack Honvllle-Ccntral Point road to My -bee's corner, thence east to Ar nold lane, thence ho nth to old Hinge road. From this point, following the road In a southeast erly direct tmi lo VoorheiH cross ing. 1 hence Hoiiliron Pacific, high way to Fern Valley road, (hence east to point of beginning. "In order lo protect Ihe grow ers olilslile the Infested district and to forestall a blanket (iiar anllne uf the entire county, grow ers wilhin the above boundaries aro warned not lo carry any al falfa hay or straw or hay of any kind, outside Ihe boundaries as set forth above without a permit. Per mliH may he applied for at the office of Hie county agent, tu the Uberty Itiiildlng, Medford. "Hay or straw of any kind. If removed from this are and found with any infestation of alfalfa weevil, its larvae or eggs, will he Immediately destroyed. This measure In taken In order to safeguard the Interests of all mowers in the county and It is requested that every grower with in Hie above hnumhiiifM get In day louen wan the county agent's of fice If there if any contemplation I of moving any of the above named products. J "If slrlet co-operation of all growers Is secured It Is hoped to forestall any drastic uuuruntluo HgahiNt the county as a whole. If llmse growers affected. be-j sides those outside, do not use' every effort lo observe the orders! W Inspectors, it will result In Jackson county being rigidly quar antined as a whole. ''Nothing now will prevent quar antines from golnu lulu effect, hut by rigid adherence to the law and tho regulations, it is Imped that the quarantine can he ho modified as to allow shipments to be made h-om fields not infoMed. Kvery thlng will be done to get quaran tines modified ho an not to quar antine the whole county. Your hearty co operation In asked. "OrehnrdlstH am warned not to purchase hay for fertilizer with out first consulting tho inspeenra or the county agent's office about It. Fvery bit of hay or Mnw carried from an Infested field if a menace to (ho reM of the county." 4 many e.xpresslons of appro- s elation we receive from sub- 4 4 Fciibers for the news and 4 4 service of thlM paiior and t 4 shows the disappointment 4 with Kngland's 4 when the paper fails to get mystery. MAcilKSTi:n,' Fug.. July 30. ifl'l Three meetings of different col luu organ iioitionH today failed failed to bring about resumption of negotiation In t lie great cotton industry, stoppage of which had laid off half a million work era on a contest over wage reduction. A committee of tho muster cot ton spinners fedei at Ion confirmed the action of tho employers' wages committee, in reducing wages ' per cent, but stated readiness to reopen negotiations. great poisoning' river from Liverpool. Most of the Americans received yellow box r. j, Jj -kcr Jackson, the cor. their baptism of Knglish wet wea- oner. pointed out that ull three ther when they arrived late Sun dcathH happened in tbe same fain- day and yesterday. Dampness, ily wilhin a year or two. all from ! however, neither crippled their po'fton, and that In each eaae tho camp-making skjll nor took the victim was the only member of, edge off their appetite. In fact, the household who suffered from ( quarter master Harvey Gordon of poisoning at that time. jthe American contingent, today de- The mystery, which Has all tho m ribed the appetite of the young elements of a Conan Doyle de-Hr(UtH as simply ravenous, teetlve story, was further compll-j The 4U.00O other hcquU also ap cated by throulH of death received! poured .to be excellent eaters, by the coroner and chief doteectivo judged by the cosmopolitan on the case. A constant police cr(fWd always bunging around the I guard wiih kept at the coroner's 1 windows of the baker'H Hhop in house. Mrs. f.irace Duff and her the quaint camp market place American. It. Cleveland 1 1 IloHton I J latteries: Ferrell and ell; Morris, Carroll, Jlayne, and llcving, A. tiaslon. It. II. K. I -13 I .. KeV-Dobens II. K Chicago 7 10 l New York ... 7 11 n Halterles: Thomas and Uerg Aulry; Pcnnock and Dickey. ti. 11. K. Detroit 4 7 0 Philadelphia 5 S 1 UattericH: I'hle, (irahain, Prml homine und Phillips; (iiovo ami Cochrane, National. It. H. I! New York 3 U ( Chuiniiali 0 li I tat lories: Fit .Simmons and I lo gnu; May, Ash and Sukeforlh. It. H. K. Philadelphia 13 1 3 Pittsburg BII 0 Itatteiics: W'llluughhy and Le mhi; Kremf r, Fussell, M e I n e. From h. Hwetonle. Hill and Har greaves, llcmvley. 10. It. II Itostou 0 -i Chicago 4 Cunningham and Spohrer and Taylor, it 1 Itlalie ; range Correction Tho (irango marketing eommit i' will meet with the directors, of the FarnierH 1-Jxchange on Thurs- August I, at a p. m. All members nf subordinalu tiraiiKc marketing commit iocs and any others interested are Invited to at tend. Keep In touch with your market lug problems ami help solve them. (I. It. BIAUYKVILDK. Ca.. July 30,--iP A dove which flew hcadori Into an automobile driven by T. K. I tec ves, Y uba county supervis or, committed suicide, that official contended in disclaiming respon sibility for killing the Mid out of season. brother, Thomas Hidney, also have received threatening leathern. The Sidney family, now known the tragic family of Croydon," whore the hoys can buy anything In any language. The camp even has an International bank whore the ScoutH can cash checks of all while not particularly wealthy waa nations und change American highly respected In Die cnmmu nity. The mother, who watt UH, was the widow of a Croydon law yer and lived In comfortable cir cuuiHtanccH with her spinster dau ghter, Vera. The various married children lived nearby. Edmund Duff, her son-in-law, was former high commissioner lo Nigeria. The mother'n estate wa.s cat I nutted at $4 5,000 whilo that of Vera was about $000. Inspector Hedges of Scotland yard haa been working on tho case. GRANTS PASS FOR CHANTS PASS. Ore.. July 30. yPt With a 50 per cent fruit yield in view, Koguo HI ver valley pear growei'H are selling their crops ut a price of approximately $80 a ton to buyers who aro swarm 1 ng over this territory closing con tracts, ltuyers report the valley fruit In excellent condition for canning purposes and within a few days the movement is expected to altaln top Hpccd. One Crauts Pass box factory has contracts In wight for two million r 111 1 1 lmxe.1. utilizing six million feet uf lumber. One contract alone en Ms for the delivery by A tlgllht L'O ir 3 carloads or 4 fi.ooo pear boxen fur the movement of Kogue valley pears. I.arcg contracts have been placed here by California growers. dimes or itussian rubles Into Eng lish small change I .OS ANOKLKS, July 30. (P When he refused to raise his hands at tho command of twoj young robbers. A. Frank Foster, 33. president of a rug cleaning company, was shot to death In front of his apartment shortly be fore midnight last night. Foster was In company with Miss Hot 11 Taylor when Ihe shoot ing took place. They wero pre paring to enter his automobile, Miss Taylor said, when the youths drove up In another car and ac costed them. : Miss Taylor screamed when the phots were fired, causing the JvouthH to drop their gun and ieave their automobile in a hasty flight. ! The ear had been reported Htolen half an hour before FAREWELL AIR RECITAL1 I A larKe audience of Ideal music 1 lovei'H is assured for toniKlit'v. j Cnpeo radio proKnuu which will ( feature the farewell piano rocllal ! of Miss AihuMi Crawford, popular yonnc aillstn of III In city. The pro ! kiiiiii, which hIhi'Ih nl 11 o'clock, rnl 1. I'oulka do la Itclnp Uaff 2. Impromptu, Opus DO No. :t ... 1 Schubert hi) I'reliides, Opus 28 No. 1 Chopin (b) Preludes, Opus 28 No. 20 Chopin let Raindrops, Opus 2S No. 15 1 Chopin 1. Cramlo Valse, OpuH No. fi . Chopin 5. (n) Ilhick: Key Ktudos, Opus , I" No ft Chopin (h) Mark Key Kttidea, Opus !' Chopin 2(c) Hevoliitlotiary Ktudos Opus 10 No. 12 Chopin ti. ''l I Ichcsft'Hiipi I.Ihki (h) llutiRitrlan Ithupsodv No. s I. Is1 I Learn to Fly with the Copper King Flying Service Instructor and plane licensed by Department of Commerce. For rates inquire at Harbcr Field Cross con u t ry sceni' trips, and taxi service, C. G. PURINTON Chief Pilot and Instructor W. T. BROWNE Pilot and manager WKNATCHKK. Wash., July 3o. John W. Orotton. IH. I'nlver Hity. of Ooiixhm" football player, drowned while diving In Moses lake. Tho body wan recovered three hours later In H feet of w ater. MISSOCLA. Mont.. July 3o.-(,Vi K. K. Taylor, manager of a west ern Montana theater chain, ohltg Ingly ko( out of bed lo aid a tourist In recovering a parcel. When he reached the theater, the mi p posed tnurisi held him up ami robbed the safe of $160. Always Safe! CASTOR I A Children Cry Jortf A pur vguhtt preparation to r livva common baby ailmanta, auch aa constipation, colic gat, colds, ate Jjenume Castor ut bftirstkfSiqnitlurtaf ANNOUNCEMENT Beginning August 1st We adopt Standard I "rices Tor our highest quality breads. Frankly sieakiiii, we are not able lo make ends meet by stdling the best bread, made with only Ihe best materials und plenty of them, at an inferior quality price. We appreciate the kim'1 business the Cine Med ford people have given us and hope that they will appreciate a fine little bakery in their neighborhood. bet us thank you for your past favors. .IOK AND KVA DOI'.LMKI V. . Prices: 10c for l ib. loaf. 15c for 1 J lb. loaf. Same quality round loaves 9c, 3 for 25c MODEL BAKERY 111 West Main St. 2ND FLOOR Starting Wednesday Final Clearance of AH Summer Hats 87c $.87 $2-87 This sale includes inanv very huHiitiful hats, out standing straw models in popular shapes and colors, splendid assortment or head sizes. Many of these hats aro worth double, the price, asked. f thf "STOPE FOW EVEPYBODV J s rHONt-4-4e; Mt0fSRD.OH. Men's Straw Hats GREATLY REDUCED Men'H II'-!' (draw hats lit fine Milan, Panama, hog horn and Sonnft. All Ihe nowuHt Hhapns and weaves. Huy your atraw hat at this meal Hale. It will ho Jus as pood as new next season. !.!" Hi.ts '$1.46 .'.!-. lints $2.21 Hats $2.50 :!.!.- Hats , $2.96 U- Hats .'$3-34 V4.- Huts $.4.09 '..!). Hals $4.46 7.lKl Hats $5.25 All Size, Mann', Men', Dept Main Floor A GREAT STORE IN A GREAT COUNTRY Wednesday Specials From Medford' Popular Store Adorable Wash Dresses Wash i'l'ouks of' exceptional charm arc these we are ufferiiitr fin- Wednesday at if 1.93. They are worth double. In this lot which consists of over L'dO dresses arc new prints, dimities, broadcloths, voiles, oranies and combinations. All the wanted styles are shown ; various sleeve lengths, belted 'and straight-line models. Com plete range of sizes from the.niiss to matron. Your Choice , Wednesday f 5 sji SEE WINDOW READY-TO-WEAR SECTION 2ND FLOOR MAlN I FL0Cm Kayser Hose The famous KAYSKtt hrand of womnn's pure silk hoye. Smart pointed heel In (he popular medium service wclKht. This Is a full lashinned hose and comes in all the wanted shades. Very special for Wednesday selling. WEDNESDAY SPECIAL ONE PAIR TWO PAIR $1.50 $2.85 Kickernick Dance Sets The popular Kickernick type dance sets. They arc marie of fast-color prints In many desluus. A marvelous garment and a reKular fl.5 vhIikj. Your choice Wednesday $1 Printed Silks A splendid nnnii of 1 li is ncason'H IHMnrh printed flat rnpr Hnd crepe do rhtn In this assort men t are many dcttKhtful patterns and colors. Ideal for bile summer und early fall frocks. Ui'Ktilnr viilues up to $l!.K5 yadl Wednesday Special $1.59 A. yd. Regular $2.95 Val. Fast Color Dimity Our slock of marvelous :iii-lnrh fast color dim ity; the IGr quullly In dainty floral and (ten metric patterns on llRht cronnds. This In an Ideal fahrlc for school dresses and other Hunt weluht Ksrments. See these dimities Wednes day at Mann's. Wednesday Special 29: yd. Regular 45c Val.