S. P. EXPERT SAYS
BE RICHEST EVER
, I-Vutn Vnu Kttinilpuint of HmiuWiil
rrlurn, the 19"3 fruit crop In suu'li
rrn Oregon In llic best In history,
kc( online to J. 11. Mulenhy, sl?t
ant rclKht trHffio miimigcr, South
rrn Pacific comp;my. Just roturiieil
from a trip of Inspection In that
part of the state.
"Tear pat-kins will atari next
week. Growers will Bet from J-mi
to 190 h ton tor 1'artletts," ho Maid
"There will he about IS. duo tons o;
, a this braml of pears alone in the
Uokuo Hiver valley. Ot this IS.uUt,
to 14,000 tons already are under
conlraet, for there has been a big
filiortago in I he California crop."
Ml told, the Itoguc lliver valley
hhoiild produce about ICOO rarloal:
of pcarR this year. Other fruits arc
doing well, too, he snld.
Ab usual, business la enjoying a
real boom in Kin mall) Falls, Mr.
Mulcahy found when ho visited that
PHrt of the slate. The Orcgonian.
LOSE CHAUFFEUR
W. C. Ca.-iebier of Ashland re
ported to police yesterday Hint i
man irho IihJ been engaged t.
0 'drive him uml his wlfo to Colo-
' ra,do .had disappeared and taken
: with hliti sevem 1 fuilcks belonging
to tho Cnsebicrs.
Wishing to visit their Uuugbter,
who Ik ill at Crand Junction. Colo..
Sir. and Mrs. Cascbior bargained
with a man who gave bis name a.-
Hill Piekword to drive them from
Ahland, tu Grand .lu net Ion, the
t'ascbiers to pay all expenses...
Thry arrived in Portland yes
terday. Mrs. Casebior was in need
uf medical attention, .so I'lekword
drove them to tho Weathrly
building, and Mr and Mrs. Case
blor jbttvr & physician (here. I'iok
Wortl t-aid he would bo ba-'k in a
. Illllr. while.
. Hut instead, he dmve to a en
rage, ealled a taxi, und ; londed
most of his companions' luggage
, into tho cab. it was reported.
1 "Tako tills to the Vcalherly
'building." he told the cab driver.
4' "The peoplo are expecting' it."
Cashier reported that Pickword
kept out several articles. The
li Oregon inn.
0.1 LOWE ISSUES
STATE-WIDE CALL
D. M. Lowe, funeral manager
. of the Oregon state exhibit at the
golden jubilee anniversary of the
; California stale fair at Sacramento
l-ued an appeal today tor Oregon
growers to furnish six water
melons., each to weigh 33 pounds
or more, six ensabus. six honeydow
melons and the largest pumpkin
and the hugest squash obtainable.
The monster products are want
ed to exhibit iti the Oregon booth,
and tho appeal is stale-wide.
Tho final date for the entry of
the above is August 1'5.
Mr. Lowe said that tho first car
of Oregon-produced perishables
would leave Salem, August 20, and
that It would contain exhibits from
tho Willamette.
The Hogue Hiver valley exhibit
will be loaded on August 21, in the
tame car.
. Mr. Lowe is now busy gathering
up exhibits from this section,
which will display products from
tho orchards, the fields and the
garden?.
Ho plans to make it the largest
und most representative exhibit
ever sent out of this state.
IS OUT, BUI
LEFT FOR PATRDL
The bit- fire In the Whiskey Peak
lctlon of the 1,'rater National for
est, 33 nilio from the city and bIk
'iillc dlM.mt from the nenrest main
niHil. which had bi n bunilns for
"vra1 day. eoveriiiK an area nf
ever 30n acres, wan Rotten linil'T
i-onrtol yesterday by the foree of
65 fire flclitcrp, 40 of whom were
flit bark to th" city today. Arriv
ing here early till afternoon. MoM
of the remainder of the fire fichi
rrs will be kept on duty wati'lllnir
the fire lines for a 'lay or po yet.
This fire, for the most pari, was
In an old burn of I It 1 6. and there
fore the loss was comparatively
small, as only a little Rood timber
was burned, and that at one end
of the fire devastated nrra. How
ever, there was a considerable tors
of rcproduellon Krowth of seodlliiKH
end youiiu trees.
Ililirh M. Tbiiikln. supervisor 'of
the Crater National ftn-est. who
. 'bed been In charge of the fire
fichtlne force, relumed lo the city
la.'t cvcnlnn.
Tlicy have numbered football.
b;i: kelbail. hookey and finally base
ball player.. Now Lon Island pulu
players will carry number.
O
PllVACATIllNRIRIF
i mm-nm.i -
kwvpa opynni occcinM
sa.ml Benn Caiholl. llinr.Ii OUI UUL uLOulUll
Minvil Henri Calliollc dinrvh
So. uiikilnlc A vp. ami lull, St.
M.lsskH loiiioi-rou- nt ? and t u : :tl
a. in. U. v. r. w. lllack, pastor.
Valley Itiullu t'liwvli.
HIM Hay, pastor. J". o. Iiul HH.
I rium studio KMIOO, 8 to ".
'. P in. .' .
I Mis. l.ulu Saulsliury, readings,
j It's the old-tlnie ri-liuliin. 4
I ,'oine to the church o'rr the
' radio.
I .Miss Tina K. skattits, sulol-t.
j I'irst l!i-tii-l chun li, Jlallas. Texas
, will sins two numbers.
Itlble SliiilenlK.
Kvery Sunday evening from ! to
!':30 the International Illlile .Stu
dents' associnttiin is liroadeastin?
NI'hU'Ii. Tower Bible programs over
KMKD.
Sunday evening. Ausust 11th. tho
tllle of the lecture to be Riven Is
"Do All the Snved Cio to Heaven?"
Kindly mark down the different
scripture ellatlons given - injrinK
those lectures and look them up tu
your Bible.
I'irst Pre-sbyicrhiii Clnirvh.
Holly and Klghts Sts.
H : 1 : .Sunday school. All a re
welcome. Karl . Hopper, super
intendent. 1 1 a. in. Preaching service,
llcv. KH.iah II. Juhn-on. field sec
retary for Northwestern Presby
terian Sanatorium at Albuquerquie.
N. M.. will preach.
Music: Prelude. Shelley; offer
tory. Traumorei," Schumann; po.t
lude, t'larkson. Miss Marian A.
Mercer, organist.
' ICiiglKh Lutheran Cliun-li,
Fourth St., at Oakdaio.
"Where Die Way in Made Plain."
Dr.. IT C. Putik,. pastor.
Hour or worship, 11 a. m. 'Dr.,
Funk will speak on "Tho Joy of
tho Hellover." Special music.
Prelude, "Come Unto Him," by
Gounod. Offertory, "Cunzonclta."
by llollcandcr. Anthem. "The
Master Calls." by Flske. Prelude
"With Joy and Gladness,'. by Ash-
ford. 1
The Hible Mhool begins at 10:1&
a. m.
I'lrsi Hapilst t lmn-li. ;
. Central, at Fifth HI.
W. 11. Kaion. rii.p., minister. .
Phones: Office 111,12. lies, "01-17.
' Sunday aehuol at H:4u. Come
and spend the hour u ith us in the
n inly of Clod's word. Hi-Ins your
Hibbs. ,1. f. Wortman, superin
tendent. In (be absence of 'the pastor, At
torney Percy A. llray wltl occupy
tho pulpit al 11 a. m. Music hy
chorus choir. . -.
II. V. P. U.'at 7 p. m. : '
At H p. m., union services at the
Firm Methodist church. Hcv. Ray
mond lloos will be the speaker.,
A cordial welcome to all services.
I'irst, Melliixllsl t'lmrcli.
'est Main at Laurel. ''.,;
Jlaymond S. IleoK lulnfstcr." ' i -.
Church school at !IM5. C.
Meeker, superintendent.''
Ir. M. A. Marcy. stiierliitendeut
of the suuthern district of the
Methodist Episcopal church, will
prcncli at l:.ri6. and a( the union
oei vlce at S o'clock In I his church.
Music for the duy includes "God,
My Kins." an anthem by .Sebwar.:
"Send Out Thy l.lRht," n 'aiilheni
by Counod. and lulfri J.uziti's "Ave
Maria." sung as a solo by-Mrs. C.
11. I'aske.
Younir people's hour at 7; .Miss
Dorothn- Tliddcll, leader.
Main Slnvt Melluiclist Cliurcli.
Sonlh.
.lames K. Condcr. paslor .
Sunday school at sMka. hi.' Dr.
I''rank llobcrts, suiierinlendcnt.
PrcachinK at 11 a. in. Sermon
subject. "Home llulhllnj;." . Hcv.
II. k: Millard Is Hie morning sol)
Isl. In the evening at 8 the pay
tor will speak on "llonorlnjr H
men." f.eaKues will meet at 7
p. in., lu their respective rooms.
Mid-week services on "Wednesday
evening & 7:15 Choir rehearsal
after services. Cohio and join
our hand in their mid-week ser
vices. The ' attendance Is very
larpe and the meetings are deeply
spiritual.
Vou are cordially Invited to at
tend' these services.
Tlrst Church or Christ. Scientist.
Authorized branch ot tho mother
church, tho I'irst Church of Christ.
Scientist, lu Iloston, Mass.
Services arc held every Sunday
at 11 o'clock, church edifice, 213
North Oakdalc. Subject for Sun
day. Aug. 1 1 : Spirit.
Sunday school at !l:lj. Appli
cants under the ngc of :o may he
admitted. '
Wednesday craning meeting',
which Include testimonies ot Chris
tian heaUmrs. at 8 o'clock.
The rendlnrr room, which Is li
the Mcdford building, is open dally
from 12 to 1. except Sundays nnil
holidays. The Hlble and nil au
thorized Christian Science litera
ture may be, read,, borrowed .or
purchased;
The. public Is cordially invited (o
attend tho services and riMi the
reading room. ,
New Traveling
Special Agent Local
Territory Named
Villlum Sutherland, who hab
bi rn covering the Southern tiregon
district as traveling agent for the
Southern Pacific lio. bus been
promoted to district passenger
agent with hcadiiuart'-rs tn Se
attle, according ro .V. S. Koscn
bnum. general ageMt.
Henry i. Olson, who has been
with the .Southern Pacific formally
years, will succeed Mr. Sutherland
as traveling agent 111 this district
Mr. Olson starlefl as a telegraph
operator In titenilale. Ore., and was
later at Albany. For the last
several years he has been a trav
eling agent w;th heaiiituarlei s In
Portland. Mr. Olsen Is not.. a
stranger to the southern Oregon
district and will be glad to renew
many former fi hndshlps. he stttd.
lioth of tho changes will be ef
fective. August li.
MTworm matt,
:- IN SAMS VALLEY
J SAMS VAM.KV. Aug. 10.
i t Special ) The iMily Vacation Hi
j hie s. hool. under the direction of
I ftev. Hundall uf McUfovd., opened
i Moudity for a week's session. The
enroll men t include members of
i intermediate nod j-rlmary classes
J of Sunday school.
' Mr. and Mrs., John Hoist spent
the week-end at home, away from
Mr. Hoist's employment " at the
Pelican Hay lumber camp.
Grange moi Wednesday night,
with a fair attendance. Thrcp new
candidates were given tlm conclud
ing degrees
The. Farmers' Co -operative Kv
change was. tho main subject, of
discussion for the evening. ' Tho
majority of tho utook holders of
the exchange iseem to fsvor .a
change in the by-laws of tho or
ganization, Ueports Xcerc inn do
from the different fair commit
tees and revealed that .some how
been earnestly tit work, while
olhrs have not yet accomplished
much. All were uied to do wlin,
they can and need to do now to
make our exhibit a suceess. j
W. W. Kdington leaves Thursd-yi
for Tnrloek. Calif., to be with his
sister, Mrs. Jim Shields, who Is.
very near death.
Mrs. K. A. Wllhtte of Eale
Point was a pleasant visitor among
her friends hero last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dodge and
children of Med ford were Sunday1
eallers on relatives here j
Mr. and Mrs. Koger spent WeVl
rtesHay In Jacksonville, looking for
property to rent. ;!,'
Mr. and Mrs. land IleOarld of
Pinehiirst were rlslt'jrs In Mcd
ford on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Gordon of
VrekA and Mr. and Mrs. K. t'.
Karilclt of .lohnson Prairie, have
spent a few days visiting with their
niece and nephew. Mr. and Mrs.
N. ' II. Van Valkenhiirg, on North
Main street.
Mr. anil Mrs. Wilmtr Hilt made
a business trip lo Mcdford on
Thursday. '
Miss Ilhuda Fowler of Olympia.
Wash..' was a guest in Ashland for
a few days, visiting with friends.
Miss Fowler has been attending n
Hible scliooU at Pasadena. ''. '.
Miss II. ('.. High and her daugh
ter. Mis Helen - High, 'hare been
iniikLmr-a visit Mo Mr.; anil Mrs.
l.ols Kvans of lDunsmulr i'
Mr. and Mrsv "iV. ,C. J'.rown at
tended a bridge tournament at
Hilt on "Wednesday which was held
at t lie Fruit Growers' clubhouse,
Mr. and Mrs. Itrown w-on second
place in the 'tournament.'
Mrs. T. W. Hlpes of MacDowell,
Cal.. who has been In Ashland for
Hie past two months, under the
care of a physician, left for her
home on Sunday. she will visit
with her two daughters at Klam
ath Falls on her way to MacDowell.
Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Wiley and
their family arp spending few
days at Crescent City.
Mr. and Mrs. "Walton and their
tv.-o daughters. Norcen and Shir
ley, of San Francisco are visitors
in Ashland at the home of Mrs.
Adah Gandee on North Main street.
The visitors, with Mrs. Gandee and
her daughter Adcll and son itoyal.
spent "Wednesday at Crater Tjikc.
The visitors started south to their
borne on Thursday, and plan to
visit the Orrpon Caves and con
llnue south by the Kcdwood high
way. Wr. and Mrs. Doni Provost and
John' Henry went to lllatt Prairie
on Wednesday to enjoy a fishing
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Franklin will
leave on Friday to take a vacation
at Crescent City. They plan to he
gone for about lo'days.
Charles Gordon MacCrackcn is
working near Klumath Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Klmer Patrick of
Corvallls are visiting, with rela
tives and old friends In Ashland.
They arc guests at the homo of
Mr. Patrick's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Patrick. ' ,
Mr. and Mis. It. S. McCiure and
her son Roland of Wend. Ore., arc
visiting wJth Ashland relatives, Mr.
McClure made, tho trip lo Grants
Pass to visit with her father. II.
P. Holmes, who Is ill and In a hos
pital In that city. y
Mr. aurt Mrs. Honier'Stilllng
and their family have gone to. the
t.akc o' the Woods to spend their
vacation.
Floy It.' Maker of Grants Pa x
has just . purcha:iri a four-room
house and two' lots on Sailing
avenue, from F. L. .Ilenfro. Mr.
Itakor ivlll take Immediate posses
slon and Intends to make his home
here. Another Kale announced by
the French and Atwood agency
today Vas. tho tale iu tho five
room bungalow, formerly owned
by Carl Knutsen f Klamath FhMs
lo F. M. Wilson. 3:'9 Apple street,
Mcdford, who will malic his home
there.
Pmllil n Warm Wcvk.
SAN KUANCIHCO, Aug. III. Pi
The weather outlook Tor the week
beginning August II, was an
nounced here today, by the Cnltvd
States weather bureau as follows:
Far western states The outlook
Is for generally fair weather, but
with fog along the coast and oc
casional thunder storms In the pli
tcau regions und Sierras. Temper
atures ncur or omewhat' above
noiinal throughout ths Interior.
ASHLAND !
I
Trcnipxrc. medforiv
for, thejdve of ajky
fyjeftery rarnol
$ M'jfi. 9i ; hunt f t'fl
tiui'.vpiift t'n- ii-ii, r:t.$
t'l u ic;.'i-ui:ii to thn li it.. io.e
it in kft f'ui total's
I tUiShf i.:tit the p'.'n t ;i.
faiL-it the thret fuavts n.7tu oi
p mi th niffttt r Helm toy
fit if'i'l'hu'H' rtrpirkiun MiOtiuA (i
!'( rion" if tiikf H'lrn M
r fas ,y (o tf,P tun tU!f Jonli
nrnrk-l'ln'i-at'a thitl roft-:.
v ul Hitir r. rtpp Is htpcketl. (tut -Hi-
i. r, it Ifr pa n' tkq wi u'Ote
If ror,i(.p on Sfrert tml tifnt
ntn i.mo-tf ir.iit;tts9 t'ht'.i fflcli--,.
M'.' tttt-fn Skntf' ht,rr. 4vttr
tt'lni to lf9 )t1i!i hett:.
r iii ap.-ta oi to ivq vd .tl.t
; ciwpt.r; " ,v :
' . AM APPARITION ' ';
JjKX.'N, a md am tlsure in her
dainty luces and' voluminous
ru?l ling silki, 'entered the grtal.
drawing-room. : hte tunny caudles
s))b bravely upun velvet coal:,
glossy wigs and gltjimmg slioei
buckle., for t tie primest genilemeo
of Hie, neighborhood tveie hve con
veued. "Oreliiis!. sirs!" said my lady,
'nl'.ilins the uncli-bcndlng company.
"ld3d yuu ufi vaitly weicouie,
but If there he any among yon can
case " a poor aonl's curie-sit? and
say ".'by we are here aserflbl?d nl
'he Moat House so secret and al
inch lintir. I pro? yon pati "
"Why. niadeni. y' must know. I'
faith." Ibped Mr. Tiir?ep. "Ih;ie is
a whisper that we are to eujoy a
charade. "
"A p!y actii!g. . nisdam!" mur
mured Mr. TiumpiiiRlon.
"Tush, sire!" cried Sir John Par,
ret. rapping ills pnufTbox, "'tis uo
ioli hem! I say her lirac
ould never convoke us for sucli-
llddletadillp! I.prolisl and dare
assert 'tin for matte .more serious
Matiam summoned me.i hither.
'nine matter o' moment lo us all,
nnte milter doubtless rouchlug
our "
"That same." ctie'! til" Dilcbrt.
rustling 'suddenly in upon them,
"that very Borne, me desr Sir John
. . And here's news for ye. gen
Heinrn all last tight Sir Richard
(lurfford wa3 struck down and cai
tared."-' ... '.,
"Eh-i-cauturecl. .' mtiani!" cried
Sir John, torgetting to he dignified.
'Captured? Why ?ns not I In
formed?" " :
"Ah. well! sirs, 'tis nu mattei-
lor llie .poor gentleman being cap
tured last night, escaped this atter
noon and r-Z'.j , . .'; .'
. ''Es-oaiied?" gasped Sir John. :
""Faith. Sir John, me dear, den t
you. hear?" V . t '
. "Sm .d'ye fay, me am, will yr ac
limll? tell ma " .
. "This, sir!; Last night 'he was
captured, this"' afternoon lie es
caped, and this evening tie will. I
hope and pray, ba exonerated, h!
fair, name vindicated for.good and
all, be Tore your. very eyes. TIs for
this purpoBe 1 summoned ?e here.
I -hope, ere the clock strikes, to
show you. all in a dr. matical in
terlude that I'll tall 'The .Biter
Bit.' The actors s'-'i play their
several parts as natural as' life
especially one! . . -. At least, b'
the Powers. I hope so! Soon the
stage be ael. you: will follow me
into the morning oom. where we
shall alt very silent and very slill
ihe windows will -tar ' open, anil
you will'listen nud watch I tie summer-arbor,
But, sirs, there mint be
no talking, uo. not even a whlaper,
or our play is ruined, and 'tis a
case o' llteand tlpath!.'; -.
Here the Duchess consulted a
somewhat ponderous gold watch,
and nobody epoke; e'en Sir John
was silent. . .'
"Comel" said she, 'isi ;' udden:
ly. '."Vou. Sir. John, (hall ait wiih
nie your arnt, pray' Hcleu and
eeiit lemeii. follow ua!" ..,,",
Soft-treading and with a etrauge
hush upon iheini one and all. t U e y
rollowed the Duchefs and Sir Juhn
into an' unlighted chamber wliose
ong winduwa looked out upon tbe
aniens, opposite which windows
flood a row of chairs sufficient tor
Hie company. . ( ;
"Sirs," whispered tbe Duubels,
when ail ware sealed- "Oh, airs, if
the dead are truly r!ive and may
rise to affright the guilty, sren&e
wrongs aud vindicate the innocent,
I pray we may thus see, bear. and
too the truth at last."
And now fell a ail ce that, as
'noment after mnmeut dragged u.v,
leeiued hut to grow the more Irk
some, more painfully acule.
The glimmering dusk beyond Ilia
oprii caaRtnenia deepeim lo nlglii,
a windless dark wherein siara be
gan lo wink ... a hush, a still
ness.an all-pervadln" silence where
-In-tlie. straining senses liegao.io
dlstfnanlsh s ti-id r- "i in
. Hunl's Crntrrlan-Sunday.
Al'Vjy:' :ll uufvlatldlug faiorlle
iii silent pieiurivi, v;dniuiid l.oie
has 'reached new heights.
"Thru Different Kjs," an all
dialog Movietone, play, which
comes 'to Hunt's Crate-rlnn tomor
row, gives I.owe another cliam
In tho new , medlimu, his ' prevlou '
one baring lu-en his perforins nee
a" Horgeant Mickey Dunn In 'in
Old Arizona." That marvcloy
production, the first all-outduor
sound pliture. definitely estab
lished l.owo and his cu-featured
player.-', Dorothy Rurgess and War
ner Raxtcr. as leaders hi talking
pictures. In "Thru Different Lye"
the-- furthcoming attraction at
Hunt's Craterlan. Lone and DuKr
are learned agalnk tbU time nlt'i
Mary Jjuncan. outstanding tate
ouixion. sati'I'daw
delinanle lounds blent and rsu!r
Ing Into a h"nT.v, ceaseless thioti
that ras ihe tery pulse ot life i'
self. . . . Slowly this dadly
sttlliieM seemed tn bfcome niiire
and yel more omiuun . . . a Hie
deepening gloom seemed full of a
lefrided quesllonlng V'hn? V'hal?
A' last sieslthllT upcin this
I awful troublous quieluile r-epi a
t sollnil. reanlsr. ilrawiua iieaier.
growing. louder.' .' . .
"Hovfe . . liolTe lion?.:"
whl:-'prd suincne.
Hoofs cluttering on the disisnt .
r.'ad, wonderfully clear . . ....
suddnly' stopped. ' '
Sliliu-is agpln . . . sjleuce
. . : , th?u a shadow flitted through
Ihe sliadowa Viscouut Bvockle
hurst was entering the garden
like a furtive animal.
A puff of greenish vapour . . .
a glow. and. within Ihe arbour's
blackness, rising '"oni litis gloom.
w?. a bewigged head, i face green,
iy luminous that seemed suspended
in sir, blotched . . . Irish1 fill.
"Julian li.i.vffurd!" tomeune
gasped. "X specter!"
And tlieuJ---lhe "iRl't-si'.euce was
split, riven asunder by a scream,
that dying gave place to loud bale
hlemeitr ihe Viscounl's frantic
apeeuh: ...
"Julian. . . . Julian eh, uo!
. . . I tie.er meant to kill . . .
you . . . 'twas yon foiled nie
forced me to it! '. . Von "
, The feverish speech ended In a
boare ery strangled to a dreadful
chukiug . . . uroeklehurst, lay
dend. Then the luminous head
moved forward, and there, bent
low lo earth aud all" dreadfully
aglow, was the keen, hawk-like
face of old Tiuffeui. She wiped a
tmospoi'escjnt mask from her
brow.
II was Ihe next morning Landlord
John ard old Fleo were enjoying
tankards uf ale be (ore tbe lun. '
"Stone-dead!", nodded old Ben.
"And 'im a lord aud Vicount f
think 'twas 'im as done tbe deed
and now 'dead!"
"Ay," sighed John, "and Cap'd
Despard agoln' the same road, ao
Doctor Samson do aa?."
"Eh another deader? These It
tolmes Mr. luljan dead. Vicount
dead. .Oldcraft dead. -lb' Callopin'
Parson dead me . an' Joel Bym
found 'imand no" the .Cap'n.".
"Ah, but murder and that-like
beant gpod . for v my trade, 'Ben.
. -. . . And yonder is your lady,
a-lwrseback." - ' ' -It ' ;
, And now, swaying easily to every
graceful motion at her " heatititul
mar?; my Uily; -mi cantering
across , the green, and t reined up
wllhtn a yatd of Ihem.'- !
"Rray. John," she Inqurred, "hoif
Is The Iiivalldjlhis roorpUiit?"
'sinkin'. my lady. , e'-ikln"; rapid.
Don't know nobody, nora gen'le
man. ravin'-all bight, my lady, and
all-about death, ant' Cap'n Archer,
the highwayman, and Sir Richard
and hlsself. and all on 'em drownd
Ihg together' in th' ow' mill pool."
At that .moment Doctor Samspn
came hurrying forth to greet my
lad?.' i
"Sir," she queslioned anxious
eyed,'"what is this I bear of Cap
tain Despard?"
"If that, he Is dead, madam, the
news Is but a Utile previous," an.
sfered the doctor, shaking bis head.
"Alas, I fear the poor gentleman
will he gone ere sunset."
"Dying?" murmured Helen. , "Oh,
sir, can nothing be doe??"
. "Nought, . I tear. He needs I
care 'inremltling, such as no man
and no paid nurse ;ce.n bestow.
Given euqhr ". -
Wltb -an effort lea ease Helen
swung llghtl? to earth and stripped
off her gauntlets. . ,
"Take The, M'iie home.Ben,"
said she. "and iell aunt I am re
tnaluing la nurse Captain bespard.
And now. Doctor Samson, pray
bring me to bim." "
She burried indoors wilb the lit
tle doctor eagerly attendant. .
"So!"-exclaimed Ben. staring at
John. "So 'twas the captain as be
her choice, arter all!".
"And all along I were thinkln'
'twas some 'un else." John replied.
"Eh, lad, b;tt I could ha' lold 'ee
'twas tbe captalu weeks ago. I
could.".
"But f. . . buru nie. Beu."
"lxiokee', Johu I'll lay a quart
o' your, best .'til the caplain s'pos
ing 'e don't die a quart my lady
mirries 'im soou as 'e be flt!"
"A quart it he. Ben!" sighed Juhn
gloomily, "though I'd sort o' hoped
-air. -well!"
fCop-jrttlit fl.". Jt.lcru Faviiott
The slory rfturr.t ti Richerd
the dathirg nobleman In Mon.
nnd screen performer,
I Ing woman.
the. Icad-
i iinilMT In lllalt't. '
' Tho aco of adventure, Ruck
Jones. In "Tlic Kik Hoii.' fiiitui
fug Johyna Ralston, will lie shown
;l llle. Jtialtu theatre tomorrow,
' Thrills In the air: Thrills on
tho groiind: Thrills at sral Ruck
has performed what Is known as
a "natural" one of those plcture.'i
that delights everybody.
It Is a tale of rash adventuic
tn tho nli. loudi-d w ith young love
und popping with excitement.
Wbilw tho greatest dramatic cli
max tHkcs place a thousand feet
above the angry oci an. there Irf
povver tn every scene--horse power
man power Jobyna'a big dark
eyes! -
Soviet Plane Off for New York
K IT Ah' NOV A ItH K. V. S. H. Auk.
tM.--yp) Tho lluvsfan HlrplHtic,
"lyrind of tho Sovlnts," hound from
Mohcow tn Sew York. 1nn(iod hro
thin ttfturnonn. It mmlo. tho ftlKht
huro from Novo.-,lblrk In cxcuJlcnt
t iint? acrm tho ktuiniey- ot ci-utnil
bilicria.
ArtirsT i. un.
JACKSO.S'Vll.l.F.. Aug. 10:
Fred Sparks and niotlicr. Mrs. j
Katie Sparks nlul parlies froin ;
, Mftlfonl mnile a trip to Crater ;
i-ike Wednesday. I
, Mr. and Mrs. Cni'V Cllly and sun I
Homer of Hig A ppletfal.;-ii-tul Mrs.
Hews and Mi's. .lcKve of U ickslin - I
villi-, an.t Mr. al:(l,ilrs. 'Itiinest' Ale- .
Jlntvre arul lmb of Centisil Point, j
, inado a trip lu Si'XIkii mountain
,bcolld Grnuts I'uss Siltldax, where
: they met .f r. . n'ld ..Mil-. George
j lrowell uf Itosebilt g and l.cura )
iCuly. all eiijovlng a picnic dinner j
jthcrc. Miss t'uly had spent sonic,
lllliie visiting her cousin. M in. ,
i I 'rowel I and returned home with I
j lie- parents Sunday. I
' G. O. Sundcit and bis Sunday
j school class of boys. The Pioneer,
j left Friday noon -for the Applegato,
! where" they spent the night citiup
iliig near John Periioll's store.
' Vierl Stearns from Grlfriu creek
I rode over on his new bicycle and
siicnt Thursday night with his cou
Isins. Marlon and Clair Vugle. The
three hoys enjoyed swimming at 1
the Nalatorillm Friday afternoon.
Mr. and .Mrs. V. T. Wilson anil I
son Oryllle and Joseph HusViy of
Medforii leTt Satilnlay afternouli
for l.'nion Creek, where they will
spend a week's vacation camping.
Fred Sparks left for a trip to
Myrtle Point Friday.
Mr. anil Mrs. Henry Miller and
children left; Saturday moi-tilug for
Crescent City and will spend the
week end there and in the vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan of New
ark, Now Jersey arrived hero Mon
day for a few weeks visit with
Mra. Sullivan's niolher, Mrs. Anna
Rrood. They visited en route here
with her . brother, Wllul Itroad at
j Weed find expect to go to Couuillc
lo visit her sister. Mrs. Katie llun
gie before returning home.
Mrsculm Josics has been enter
taining David Johnson uf Ashland
for several days this week. '
Mrs. N. C. Slliytho left for Port
land last Sunday to visit her son.
V. N. Suiytho there for a few
weeks. ...
Mrs. Katie Sparks nnd Mm Fred
Sparks and friends of ' Medford
motored to the Green Spring
mountains Tuesday, whero they
visited their daughter anil sister,
Mrs.. Cox. :
Itev. S. Jones and wife motored
to Ashland Tuesday.
Mrs. Davjil llardman nnd son
David, Jr.,' former resldenta of
Jacksonville , ut now living at
Poi'tllillll, and Mrs. Veil Walker
and small daughter j:ialne of Mcd
ford wore vnllors nt the lioino of
Miss McCully Friday afternoon.
.Mrs. Mjiry Murphy lii'den of
San Francisco una calling : on
friends licrt Friday; Mrs: Manlen
Is u. native of Jncktionvlllc nnd re
ceived her early, education at the
old St. flary'd Academy lu Jack
sonville. Mia. WV A: Childers and daugh
ter' of Rig Applegato wero lu our
city Wednesday, .
Mr. rind Mia. Sullivan of Newnrk
N. J.,, .Mrs. Anna Rroad .nnd
rrlenda motored, to Crater 1,,-iko
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mra. Leonard McKeo
and daughter .Mai vino of Hig Ap
plegate wero luncheon guesta of
.Mrs. Dows and Mrs. McKeo 111
Jacksonville Wednesday.
Mrs. JJavid Gammon is nsslsting
al tho new Waffle Inn nnd con
fectionery. I'lio ice cream social glvon by
tho missionary society at the Prca
hyterlan church Thursday evening
was rtultn auccessful and well at
tended. 'Mrs. It. G.' .lennlnga from Mcd
ford li ml friend Mrs. Rler from
Washington, Mrs. Fred Flck and
Mrs. 1!. H, Severance formed a
swimming parly at tho Applegato
Wednesday; nlsu enjoying a picnic
dinner.
Mrs. Lula Saulsberry will giro a
couple of musical readings accom
panied nt tho piano by Virginia
Flck over KM I'll, for tho Valley
Radio church Sunday evening.
Mra. G. o. Sanden and children
returned . homo Thursday from a
couplo wocks camping near the
Applegato store.
Mrs. Mtta Trantn from Camp 3.
Ilutte Fulls was in our city Frlduy.
Mr. (1. A. Hrlnor nnd Mth. J. 1..
Ilriner wrro Hhoppins In Mudford
on Sf.liin.ny.
Mi'H, 'Aii AI)l)ot( find dnughtPi-H,
Coldio And Kudull, returned to
their homo here Inst woolf, Thry
have beon hjicikHiii; huiiio tfmo near
Uih.v, Ore.
Mr. und Mis. C. 1'. McCiiII wt?re
in. KlHimitii Kails last Hunday.
where thry vlsllcd a eou.sin of Mra.
MoCull l)r. O. J. Juhnhoti ond fam
ily.. Mvf. li. !:. rurvcM lia roturnd
after Hprndinir a H--cihI day v.i-t-wtinn
at .'iTHe'nl City.
I'luyd V. itiJl, O. M. fioilfhird
and l-vei-ctt. IJorsou' utlendlm:
the Amoiinill I.ftflMM coaventluil
In h'.ilpoi tfilw wrck.
f'mf. J. V. Krrns and family
inuvnil to tln'lr Ahland home this
ni ck Jifter ra'mpInK for Mimn ttinee
on Wiinurp errek.
Mt-H. K, W. lUtmUn hA h-en on
Joylnif h vifslt frnni her brother,
LeMlh' Komp (f Vaklnia. Vah.
IJIroy M'fJrew and Jame 1'urvon
Htnt a ivwt'k at Cinnabar nprlnH
reecntly.
(.! Jt! THY I Nf. K IIIIKAK
r. h, i;mh itANfio i i,m,hi
TlliliMIJK, Auk. 10. m Cor
neliUM ldr.ard. videly known "irr
iiian pilot, tk off it i:M6 o'clock
thli morning m an 8 0U -pound
".Mby" )lne in an attempt to
hrmk tho -ord reconl fur distance
flyiiiK- Me will fly buck und forth
over u 40-mllc stretch between
Llieimu and liit-incrlmven.
i
WAGNER CIT
E
SAMS YAI.LKY, Aii. in.
(Si-ecinli In iiHMVrr tit tin- oues
tiotl from s-vr;i1 ir;idtlM :i t-
why lh- al'-c'iui- of ihe Sinus Yul
hi lu-uis fr siiiiK' Hin.' ill siii
your roin.iunuli'Iit ti;ts bicii m iv
Im wily im-i -oi'icd fir t hi- piist two
WCi-ki on d:iy arul lllnht iluty
wit li j M- u boy. wliu N nov
i-onvali-schiK from an attack oi
li ii u mo ti i:i with sinptoniM of ty
(lm d. And you Know "it lu'wr
rains hut it puur.V mi our lit tv
fon broke his arm in Ihe clectrir
wrinu-er. In-. Chlsliohn of Cold
Mill attended both eases, which
are recovering atisfaetoiily.
M .h Mat y Kilinntoii reltirnctl j
Sunday from a two week a absemvj
where she spent the time vlsitim;
tlifferetiL friends and relatives in
Poiiland nnd vicinity.
Mr. John Hall returned last
week from a visit with her bruthei,
John Cushinan and family at K;;
enc. Mr.", IJall aNu took in (he
bl paneant and C4-lcbratioii, "Th.
Sunset Trail" at i;imenc and pro
nounced It to be one uf tin- most
hit crest I m; affairs she ever at
tended. liillle I'Isher. sun of Mr. and
Mrs. 1. M. risher, who has been
employed for several years tinder
the Itell Telegraph and Telephone
Co. at San l-Yanclseo. spent four
days visit im- his parents hefoiv
he left ofr New York to lake an
advanced position with the Hell
t'Oliiimiiv. While en I'niiii. ti 'iiv
York, youm; Mr. Klsher will take!
a three- days' stop In St. l'aul.
his birthplace, where he hasn"l
visited since he wan five years m"
flRP-. and where ho lias several rela
tives. Mr. and Mrs. .1. I Itowe re
turned last week from the llclk
nap Mineral Springs at Kuk'-uv,
where they spent two weeks.
Mrs. Howe, with her daughter.
Mrs. Kent KdiiiKton. ami urand
ihttifrhler, livelle lOdingtnn. !s
eampliiK at the Ferguson miner il
sprliiKs.
M t'n, o. II. Treshain enjoyed ;i
pleasant day Wednesday when her
im.lher. Mrs W. - UeKord of
Ashland and her sisters, Mrs. I.ec
W'akeliehl and Mrs. Htinhes of
I.os Angeles ami Mrs. O. Carlson
Of Portland visited with her. The
sisters havo hern house quests of
their mother for the past week.
Two .Medford workmen are put
tint; a new roof of shakes on the
heuel Siramr harn this week.
The Rogue-Elk Inn
Hustiu KellluK in the mountalna,
Whero Iho plno Uw ltfii ita
head,
Wlnro Iho Koguo Jliver niuniniiH
Hoftly,
Ah it flows o'er rooky hrd; i
Wliet-p Klk Creek's lazy" .voters
lilend with Hokuo'h cold dash-i
hiK spray.
That's whero HoKUo-Klk Inn
awaits you,
Walls, aud welcomes ynti to stay.
On thf way alonR 1!ikuo Illver,
Whero tho gamcy Ktcolhondu
wait.
Whero tho friends of Isaac Walton
1'auso to troll with shining bait,
Whoro tho plno trues on tho moun
tains Murmur soft, ns breezes wnko
Sweetest music mid their bra itches,
On tho way to Crater Lake.
Under tall trees by tho river.
In Iho welcome shade, so eonl,
Hero tho traveler loves to llnper,
By t Iti o sldo of spark ling pool,
Whore tho speckled heaulles
Kllflen.
Hern irt where real li fo begins,
On the banks of tho Hogu0 Hiver,
At tho famous Kuguo-iJIk inn.
KmllcsH pleasure, Jicre, awaits
them.
If they lovo (he larger llfo
In the inouiilalns, near to Nature,,
I'ar removed from strife
Listening to tho gentle murmur
Of tho Rogue, Ht close of day.
Or tho whispers in tho pino trees,
At tho tlmu wlieit fairies play,
Evening's lure, so well portraying.
At thu seltlntf of tho sun.
As they danco an.id tho shndows
When, the work of day Is done;
Horn we find, unild tho mountains,
At tho close of summer's day,
Onlet, peace, and Joy entrancing,
( 'Tin our wish to always stay.
Nature calls us wllh tho iuuhIc
or tho wnl or and iho wind,
Hlds us look lo fiod who loves us,
Ilfds us lake our cares to II Im ;
And if wo would learn lire's les
sons, I-oarn, for us, the one, best way.
Wo should spend some, time with
nature,
Wln-rc tho fairie.1 fiance and play.
'Neath the tall, and bending tree
tops, In Ihe shadows, and the inuou
Seems to hang mi di.s(. abovo us
Coaxing lovers fond, to croon
Of the Tulure days, mo splendid,
As Ihey, their new llfo begin:
Such a place you'll find mar Mcd
ford,
And 'tis known as llngue-Hlk
Inn.
r unions I or 1 1 IM I'llM'K.'ll lUlllieiH. 1
.'anions for It's paintings rare; !
l a m oils for it's sylvan sotting, I
Cam ohm for It's mountain air; '
On (he banks of tho lloguo Illver,
On tho road toward tho rim
Of Crater I,ake, you're welcome, .
At the ruinous Unguc-Klk Inn.
I 'a Id adv. tf
i
T-'ACIK, Tl 111151
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