Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 28, 1929, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Texta AMERICANS IN MARATHON BOY SCOUTS GET N Meteorolgical Reprt F tLXi. Riipniliili'ndi'nl of Mail C. M. 1 1 1 j usl on Ik a very btu-y man these ituys. as In ndiliilon to tilling the duties or his own position, he Is acting postmaster In the absence t'i'om the city of l'ovumister .War ner and Assistant Postmaster !each. who are it way on vacation. Superintendent Warner and family are expected hack Sunday from Crescent City. Cal., for which coast point they left last Tuesday. -Mr. and Mrs. Beach are now visit iw; lit their former homo at Lincoln. Nebraska.1 . ; This Is mail nrdi-r':cal:ilonue time at the. postol'lice and will he for a week or so to tome a dreaded period to all postoffice attaches until all the catalogues for this sec tion are delivered. The Medfonl iwsloffice is the distrilmtinK point for southern Oregon and adjacent northern California territory, for the Bellas Hess company cata logues, a car load or more of which arrived last week, and also for the Montgomery Ward & company c utnloKuefc. two car loads of which will soon arrive here, as will a cat load of catalogues of the Sears, Hoehuck' company, whose main dis 4 IrihutinK point, for southern Ore lion territory is at Kukcuo. . : JaJKP $m 1 MERIT BADGES IN ;M x j COURT OF HONOR 4 . t lie !.. y, .uuusi I Mt .lii-nl ii nil viriniiy : Fair t- I j nil.t and Tnursiiu.v. W h r m ' j Thin '.lay. 1 th-iT.Mi: Cenerally fair tmiiuhl an. I Tlun-d:iy. Imt I'luuily and un- 1 i settled near i-tasi. I'i ninthly ihun- 1 t il'Mv i.m in-, in iiiiMiniaiiis east por- . j limi. Ti nipor.n ui iif.MVe normal in iiu.-rinr. T ma i' (H'l iajociuttd I'retta I'hoto tiion- th Amrricttiis enteral in i!n 1 al;i onlaiio Sin. mm ailiuti were Martha Norvluiis ( fi ), Dnrolht'u Widint-r, Scaiih' lr Iffi) and i alhcriiH" Jliirr .n, rnitV (riht). LEASE OF ILLIHEE 'FIRST MAIL FROM E I NEW AIRPORT Eleven I.oy Scouts worn award- ed merit hadxcs, three received . second class awards, four first j class and one the 150W palm aw ml : at the court of h-inor held la: "i he Rold palm award was receiv ed by livon Dunford and Is one of the hlRlieJ: awards which a Scout can receive, lie must first j he an Kagle Scout and In addition to the 1M merit bailees required , for this honor he must have five j more. He may then Ret the hron'o f palm after which he must woik for ten more merit luulaes. Then after I six months the Scout ni".y apply' for the gold palm. Merit badges were awarded to R. J ert lloyil unci Dick Huberts, troop S; Hick ltrown, l.ucian ('le nient, i'eter inne, Dolph (.oyer, Albert Caddis, troop 3; l'loyd Loomis, David Moore, troop 5. rirst class awards went to Homer Clinton, troop u:t. Talent; Peter Winne, Dick llrpwn, Lucian (Te nient, troop :i. Second class awards to Klmore Wlllouchhy and Calvin W'illouRhby, troop 7, and Kennct' Pasmore. troop ;I. The Braves have iioslpone' their proposed hike and instead will meet al headquarters tonight to help with ihe chorus I'orMhe jauihoree. 1 !.. Tt'iiiiMialurr i(l.-i;rt-.'-l 4 Hit;li'-t llasl 11' Imurs) S'lt S l.uw.'si t last U huiu'st 4.'. KH. humidity t p.-r vt. ) 3' 7 l'i t' ipi';it ton i iiii'tu's i ... Staif t wt-aiher t'ldy. CltM l.i'Ui'i t.-ri!n-iatiin' this in 1 11 iiiK. -is Ot-m-..s. T.tial pn'i ipiialion .siiif' S pl. l:t:v, inrhi's. Ti'in n r.ti id i- a yt'ar ai;o 1 01 la; UmlH'M It) ; Ifiui'st SiiiiMl tinlay. U;.'' p. tn, Sunn.-i- 'rnuisilay, ."i,.'t:t a. tn. Suni'l Thursiiuy, p. 111. (liMialiniis Takt'll a I i A. M. 1 i!H( li Moriilian Time Wticilior n- inn inratt-s of Hi.' Spani-li Main lnl- Iiityil.-s is nt ! Uimw n iii thi- vii inity. lint tin pt -i.-i' t.f a knil't' lor tho u si il-i'iM aw.I liii-.'li in 1 In 'lii!.ln'ii's paiailf yt'-sti'iilay was awarded Ut 1 t Norton Smith, whose trioyeio was : il ocnati'ii in w hitf. I U- win t a J liitatc's outfit of white. '; The KloaniiiiK red Stulz roadster 'whl.li Was I'linslrili'led hy John 11. m1. laid atlt.n-t.-il a Kreal d.al of .iMi'tiunit, 1 ii.l won the t'oulhall whii'li was offered as prize. , who was dressed i as l.iWoi L , and had her hiryele IdfOoiuled in reil, white, ami Id 110 ; paper, won ihe bieyele tire. I'hyl- 1 lis .Walsu ii, who had a niiiuher uf ' dolls made from hotih-s. won the real doll w hieh w as oftt'ied for first prize. Lucille Seller, who had made a rat: doll, won Lie dolt , uivm by MeCill s. The name of the linl, won the iar offered for dei-oratid soooter lullld h-arned hy pl;i i.'i uond y'lt'nl:iy. as Im li ft us soon as the prize was nwatdi-d. He had a palm tree fifd on the s. ter, and was dressed in native fur xarh. Miss Mel). a Williams. play Knaiiid din-etoi-. .pnsM'd lor ap-prci-i.i t ion to the mer.'ha nt.i of Medl'oid who offered On- p; izes for Ihe children, and to the towns- people and children who co-operated in nialiiiiK the parade a sue- TEACHERS MEET hoy who the bel liot he officials Helen M The (i k la liu in i. - Southwest ern railway, once a flourishing line, is 10 tear up it tracks hetvmse o'l business in its territory has declined. The annual teachers' mcflluC preparatory to the opening of s. honl. has been called by f'ouniy Superintendent Suzanne I lolm'H 'alter for Kriday morning at in o'clock in the eiicud com 1 room All tii ade si Itool tea'hers in t be county are urt-ed to aliend tl.'r! 1111 1 tot taut session, when the sub jects of new laws, new courses ul study and new proKf'ams, as we'l as various plans for the year will be taken up. Those who find it impossible to attend this meeting will he niven a not her such o port unity Satur day. September T. when another conference will he held ill the same loention, according to Mrs. ( :l I ter. I lie- r t'ity areli OF FEATURED ARTISTS; fine of the most diversified and enjoyable Copeo radio programs of the season was presented last ninht oxer station KMKlJ, leaturiny: Vttniw- 1 loppci'i mez'o-soirano, Kvelyn Wold, piano and Dick I'OKey. reader, in a well balanced hour of unusual radio entertain ment. Mrs. Hopper who marie, her -official debut to the local radio pub lic last evening hus an exceptional voice for radio work and it was easy to see why she won such popularity over large stations as KKI and KNX. Miss Kvelyn Wold was heard in several fine piano selections and also accompanied Mrs. 1-Iopper. "Dick Posey," the well known "poet of the Ro$;ue," scored an instant hit with his hearers with Iuh clever rendition of original verse. I lis selections were well chosen and combined humor and pathos, holding the interest of his .- uudienc throughout. - ' Karle Davis, who officiated n announces for the California Ore Kun Power company, stated that next week's Copco program would present William Lee Green leaf, noted Shakespearean reader in "Uamlet." This will be Mr. Cireen leaf's last appearance before his return to California on Sept. 4 ami a large audience is looked for next Tuesdav. The following Tuesday the "Copco Players" will present a new J ielen Norris play entitled "The Family Boss." Harry V.. Leland of Los Angeles, owner of t he I Mi bee orchard, in the Coker liuite district, today an nounced the lease of the properly for a six year period, to L. A. Hanks of this city, and Hk'crsido. Calif. The amount involved in the lease was not made public. Mr. Leland confirmed the transfer. The Itlihee orchard is one of the largest in the valley, and consists of Ilia acres. IK! in bearing orch ard. The lease in hvles the harvest ing of this year's crop. .Mr. Leland fluted that in leasing j 'J'lic first air-mail flight from Hp j new Medford airport will lake place J on Wednesday. October J, necord 1 iug to an aniioinici'iiieut made at ' the local Chamber of Commerce j this morning. A clever and dis tinctive stamp will be placed on all ami those wishing on that day are in addressed air between now and ingoing mail. to send letters I asked to - hand ! mail envelopes ! that time. , j Local business houses r.re askri to cooperate with ihe local airpori ' committee in sending air-mail let- the orchard property, it took from I tcrs to Ui-ir outsnie connections his shoulders the responsibility of I that day, and in putting over its operation, and allowed him Uio largest, poundage possible to more lime for bis business inter- celebrate ests In Los Angeles. The transaction has been pend Ihe occasion. A fiv cent air-mail stamp will take a Ict i ter to any point In the L'nited Forest Fire Having I'KNDLKTON, Ore.; Aug. 2S. (fP) A serious forest fire was re ported raging in llic Parker M ill district in the lleppner section of the Umatilla national forest today. Ten men were rushed to the dis trict by forest officials. ing for some time, as previously announced in this paper, and was first reported as being based on a "lease- with optipn to buy." K. C. Corn, realtor, was named as being interested with JJanks Jn the deal. It was reported authoritatively ten days ago that an offer of SI 13,300 had been made for the property. 1 , States, and with the new stamp to be affixed a the Chamber of Com merce, a wholehearted cooperation by local residents in the effort will d'i considerable toward advertising the opening of Medford's new air port. Each person may send as many letters as he wishes on that day. Those who wish to receive such a letter themselves, will he able la send self-ad dressed envelopes 10 .certain points wiLh-i-eturn addresses 1 written upon them and instructions 1 to return after a specified time. LIONS LISTEN TO Variety marked the "educational progra m" presented at the Lions club meeting t bis noon, when the subjects of traffic, chiropractic and narcotics were ably covered by Officer tit-orge Prcscolt. Dr. E. W. Hoffman and Mark J arm in re spectively. To elucidate the latter subject still further. Lion Kar It Davis gave impersonations of the various types of drug addicts. Lion Ben Trowbridge and Lion Chief Klliott were rated 100 per cent in attendance and position as the result of their last month's activities, according to nn an nouncement made by President Hubbard. A resolution recommending the proposed ' Williams (..'reek cutoff highway was unanimously passed by the organization at the close of the meeting. Scout Executive W. L. l-!ricker extended an invita tion to the club to attend the Hoy Scout jamboree to be held nt the Armory Friday night beginning nt eight o'clock. Lake Iti-ii, Huise I ) MV I lies M..ili-s I'l.'-I,,, II. I. M L l.o.s Angeles. Marsbii. !. I'hoehlX Portland Pod Llutt ltosebll.g Salt Lake . San I'laiois. Santa l'c Seattle' Spokane Walla Walla Willlllp.-t; " V. r.s p. ity. SS ;'.; Clear I no Tii 1 'louriy m; r.j cloudy SJ as Cloudy 1, ! ( Meur ss tio 1 'louriy ss ,0 ( 'b ar TS 4i; ( 'lear I h i Ti. Cloudy s-l 1,0 Clear tiL' tin 'b ar !IH f. 1 tear .SS U ( 'lear 7l( at! Cloudy 7S .'. 1 'bar s i no 'lear , !is' l'. t My. . !ni 7 1'. Criy. o fil' P. Criy. Three more lays leiY Tor WWMIa CiJ AS! IIITt Mel sU iriogist. Dedicate Laboratory STANI'OKI) I NIVKIiSITY. Aug. , 28. (Ti Noted scienlists partici- paled in exercises tied ica ting the new STa.Ooo botanical lahinatory 1 on the campiis here of the Curnegie Institution of Washington. I. C. i OXli'U now nt' you may mi- 1011 on the nmst lilHial hmt ing oiler ccr made in this limn! H oi, milt'-s mr nituic K oti our llcalrola l ice (.us ( Iuh list when our doors Hum Saturday night . . well, 1 will he loo lad and too Itail. Coiim In toinumnv SI'ltF- jdii I 'ihm (ills. Cllltt. Cos(s, liolllittg .vour $2 nn'iiil'r.iip U-v is really first payment 011 your new l Has llcalrola. Thru. In tin- Full, in-lall your llejitiiriii just whi'il tici'tl It. And. more than tlmt- 1 i-cdli your merchandise iiefuut Ihe fqniviilem of 5.0(10 cubic l'e' Ss . . . I'll FF. ;.s. 'In Ik It or wiih Hie family now . . . iln-v "HI vole for a louMy wiirin. Mcaiiohi-hciiHit h o 11 s e this uinler . . . imuI Tree ois. 'I'lieil come right III . . . or telephone mid iniic us 10 cull at your home. Time I- ri.Ung. Saturday U the last ilny. our -for the (ate with of k..iaii Fitii r.at Hf Jtroli the only hom( heattr that hat thp wonder ful Inttnii-rirt Air Ouct mi txclu)i device tiiat turns witll heal '"to warmth. For small homes, apartments, stores and of fices. Also uied as a con venient auxiliary heattr for larger liomtt. The MOWN RY RHARTiWIASONIC PICNIC FRIDAY JACKSONVILLE HEALTH ui ivy 1 1 1 1 w 1 vi 11 111 ! Atv Surlmtr ty 7W May we show it tc you' Larry Schade Your Favorite Jeweler Since 1??8 A chart showing the comparison of motor vehicle taxs and im proved state highwa s has ben issued by the Oregon Stale Motor .association, with tabulations for Washington, Oregon and California. In Oregon "you pay" an average plate tax of la.Vti. an average gas tax of $1 t.L'7, no property tax. which makes a total tax of 4u.u3. The average total tax for California is $:12.68, and for Washington. ?;i0..13, making the Oregon tax $7.35 higher than that of Cali fornia. In comparison, "what you get for your money" in Oregon is far above the other coast stales. The number of cars per mile on im proved highways is 77 in Oregon, H.1 In Washington, and A:i in California. Oregon has GU feet f highway per cur, compared to 37 feet In Washington nnd 11 feet in California. AT ELKS CAMP GROUND UNIT MEETS THURSDAY A baseball game, picnic dinner, and dance are in store for the Ma sons, Kastern , Stars aljd families who attend the big gathering at 4::i(l Friday, August :lt), at the. Blks picnic ground. Prizes will he awarded the winners of all sports events. The picnic dinner will be served at ti:3u, anil coffee sugar, cream, ice cream and lemonade will be furnished by the lodge. F.very one is asked to bring- his own lunch. Herb A H ol d's seven-piece orchestra will furnish the music for the dance, which will he held on the open air floor. The com in it tee in charge in cludes C. Al. Housion, chairman; H. .1. Fields, K. 1,. Lenox. Aubrey Xorris, O. W. Ue.larnett and James Taylor. JACKSONVILLE Ore, Attff. 2S. ( Special) A special meeting of the Jacksonville health unit has been called for Thursday afternoon and will he held at tiie home of Mrs. II. K. Hnnna, It Is announced. fIhiih will he discussed at this time regarding the new office of the unit in Jat-ksonvi'.-j, Members of the unit are considering estab lishing an office in the old ollice of the county judge in the' court house. If this is done the office will not only be used for meetings, but fur clinics as well. Radio Program KMED Mill Trlbune-Vlrgln Station The Pick o'. the Big Silent Pictures STARTS TOMORROW THE STORY THAT RANG AROUND THE WORLD Sadie Thompson THAT FASCINATING LAD OF FIRE STARRING Southern Oregon Gas Corporation 209 W. Main St. K. I. DAZEY, Gen. Mgr. Phone 528 Estate GAS HEATROLA Also Sold by Scott Woolf Furniture Store 4 Sale of the Pottenger building on West in street by T. F. Potten ger to Llewellyn A. Hanks for $40,000 was reported yesterday. Mr. Hunks, It Is understood, wiii move the office of the Daily News to the two-story building when h1? takes possession of the publishing company September 1 .", The I'ottengor building, between 1 Crape nnd Fir streets, v. ill be con-; pleiely remodeled, Mr. Hanks says., in order to furnish ample office j 4 space fur the newspaper on the 1 first floor of thf structure. Tho ! seei.nd floor is now leased to the Knights of Pythias. j S Mr, Hanks announce-! that thv ! alien-lion work will start ai once. 1 - to i:::io .Ionian Kl t i (Ashland) 228.0 Meters 1 3 10 Ki Wedni-MluV Aug. US, IHiMI. 6:110 to (i : I Ii K M 101). ti;l"i to ii::io News and mar- ket by .Mail Tribune. i; : :in to 7 ( 'rescent I a Iries. Thiiisilay. Aug. !!!, IttJll fltfto to '.t.iu liu runt dealers. ! : ;to to 1 o:ai) (bibb-n West l-ntfee. la to 1 o ; :: ft Kcomtiny Oro- ceteri.i. 1 0.:iu to 1 1 ::10 Johnson's Jewell y Store i Ashland i. 1 I ::;o to I Jarmln & Woods 1 2 noon --News f la-hs by Mail Triune, trie Tin; -McPherson Clothing- com pany is undergoing a program of remodeling this week, with the installation of a number of built-in features, including an overcoat rack across the rear, where the new fall models will be (in display. In the center of the store a large display case for sweaters and golf and dress trousers, has been placed. These features, along wlih j others are preparatory to (he big showing of fall slock planned by McPlu-rson's fur the near future. 12:. 1 to 1 :n0 Cold Seal One nf Ihe biggest and best i1:iiim'k of the jeiir if scheduled for next Monday night, when t he I-e- tiion I-ilior ).i- ball t;i ke pi o 11 at the Oriental tlarden. This if an annual event wi'h M i-d ford post if the American l.enlon and thli year's affair prmn ies to eclipse all prevail at tempts in this line. M tific by I lom Provost and hi live-wire d.tn-e band will be i ft ature of the evening. Popular pit-er Will pie;,il i,nd I.mI."- WlH be ii'tmltteil free All ind cation point to n re--.,i d atl nd.m. e. Mis l.iHbeT W;::.e arrived in M-dfoid th: morninii. ali-i hhvlng tytnt ihe summer in Culifornia. Creamery. 1 : On to 1 :llu Hull Ii Dealers. 1:30 lo 2:00 Heck's Hakery. 2 to 2:3t Yoiinulove X- Co. r.:00 to r.:i:. p. tn. KMED. I. : 1 t o 0 : :: h Ne ws At M ar rets by M ill Tribune. 0 ::t0 to 7 ;itu Harvey's Ser vice Station. (aril of Thanks. We wish ti pxpres our apprerin- ! lion for the sympathy extended an I i I he lovely flowers sent upon the I death of our beloved mother, Klleu l.uinan. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Human and Family, Mr. and Mrs. William J-iimcu and Family, Mr. and Mrs. James Human and 1 Family. j Mr. and Mrs. Ira Human ami 4. j Family, 1 Mr. nnd Mrs. Clayton flnilth on 1 j Family. Mr. and Mrs. Klmer Leslie iinl ! Family, , Dr. and Mrs. Phillip CoIp, Mr. and Mrs. Harold CariiimJnn and Family. S- byler CelvlHe. Obituary I.ISKN'l-.Ki: Xnni Alli-, five ir-o.l tlimiMUfr f Mr. fiiwl .Mri liul'h Linli'-f. who livi- fi'ln !' !!! of a wny W' I- ni'ilnv, Atmusl !-'hi aUu .. ...... .. u.. i I .CU; "on nil with (hi- r.th-r unit inotlH-:-. , jTVlPiCli '' The --i)Killtfi lire lit Ult i'nliUHI' (imi-riil ni"if""'. wh'T" funi'riil ur i.iiiiiiicii'ii uie bi'ing iiiuUu. For Glasses That Are RIGHT See Dr. D. A. Chambers OPTOMETRIST 404 Medford Bldg. ILL military Academy ..'! ,f'. )K non-t,rlnli bonrdln, r.tf '"I n&VZ l: il.y i.oul fnr !).. nun ,a j UK., rtim.i j.-. in""""' J 1 if ""' ' " ""' '" Cl"lu' 4 4 Portland, Orrgon Slow to anger but a tigress in a rage! See her drama. You'll rave about if and you'll adore Gloria as never before! LAST TIMES TONIGHT H. B. Warner IN "SORRELL AND SON' ml, - i 11 r & m -.ar.vK ji 1 -eara Teach Them to Start The Saving Habit Young Let them accumulate NOW for Preferred Stock in this association. It pays- 7 B a b With Safety Making a safe, available, and profitable investment. A wise investment for young and old Ask about our installment shares. Jackson County Building & Loan Association A PLACE TO INVEST YOUR SAVINGS Over 20 Years in Medford Not One of Our Stockholders Has Lost a Penny lffliMTN:if!!il;:tEi:';'''''ffl. 1 'VJ .,-,,i.L.i:,ii..i.i..;.u.;:j;:..i 'Ihi'lr f' 1