Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 07, 1929, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextVAV.F, EWIIT FORUM IS TOLD NEED CIVIC UNITY Jenkins Predicts Brilliant ' Future for City With Co- operative Effort of Citi- zens Eugene, Klamath and Medford Outstanding In State-Civic Council Praised. There are three cities in oivkoii that will in time compare favor ably with Spokane and Taeomu In 'WufhliiKton and with Hacramento, Kresnoand Pasadena, In California, declared Krank Jenkins, publisher of the rJujfcno 1 legist er and the : liosebui'K Xews-Review, lust niH at the Hotel Medford, delivering the main address of the Chamber of Commerce forum, attended by L over SO people. Ibised on surround. itiK resources and the loyally an I cooperation of Its cltizena, he chose KiiKeno, Medford and Klama'h Falls as the three outstanding Ore gon cities. j "Vou may think I am foolish In I making such a declaration, he said j In part, "but I have given the ma!-, ter careful tmly and find It is a' natural situation. Around Med ! ford you have over .10, two acres ofj fertile land, nnd this year from) J l.ooo f.crc you harvested a crop; valued at five millions of dollars. I f you would compare returns from this acreage with the fertile corn land In Nebraska and Iowa, you would find that it takes tin aers of corn to bring us much revenue back hi the farmer as one acre vf your fertile orchard land. 1'ivilicls Population. 'I believe In your future her I perhaps morn than you lo your selves," continued Mr. Jenkins "Klfty thousand people Jor Mit furd would not be too high for a goal. IJucoln, Neb., Is a city of 7fi, 000 people ami Is turn led In a hocOoii'; where corn Is grown, tuul for the la ml there to compo if favorably with that which you li ii v o i around Medford, there would have to be one million acres. "This uruwllvwll not lake place In our generation Mid possibly not ! hi the next, but It Is coiulnu." h" j went on to say. "Agriculture. l not the only big resource yon IiJivci . here, but bear in "mind "Miigari i-'ulls. X. V., where a city was built i on power alone, Mere -it Medfor l. you have the hw If I l!nlie liver,, with numerous available power ( sites. Kllgi'ile Is using the ( er j now generated on the river anil In j due course of time, more puwet plants must J.o eouslructcd." , The speaker also compared Med .ford to llutte. Mont., which made iits growth through the copper In WusMy. lie iiolnled out the Ulue ietlgu copper mine as a local In-; jjflueme on city growth, saying lh" . extent ((f the copper deposits lher as never been definitely iiKcev-j tallied. ! I tilth hi I at arc. fur one. h:ive greal faith In Ihe future of Medford and am gl id 1 have Ibis opportunity of bund ling ail ui'Muaiulanee In mi" of tii- on Is finding ell leu of t he I'aelfb; coast," said Mr. Jenkins. "(if j (on the you may have all the i'1 I sou itch In the world, but th:il baid-l ly means you will have big clthM. ! The resources were here when the' savages ruiimed through tho bcau-i llful' I'ogue Itlver valley, and e( ttbey had no h rge cities. New York; harbor existed long before white) men came, and though Indians j were plentiful ihinughoul Ihe cast,! they did not have the bruins .m' ! vision to aeeoniplUh what was done rliue Home Dutch traders boiiuht nil of Manhtitluu Hlauil for gootl.t valued at flM. "It Is brains, vlnbui ntnl coup oration that are responsible for the wontlerf ul progress that bus 1 1 1 hhown. People must work t j get her as a unit, as did Alcxtiiid r and his Mae'iloniiin soIiIUm-s many) centuries ago us dbl It nine and 1 JtH legions centuries later when i coiiipiered the world,' he said. I'll cm California. lie dwelt u short time on tb j 'all tor nla Way of doliiK thine-', j There every cltlxen Ih sold on hl state and declares to the wurbl I lhat t'allfe-rnia Is the best place in whb h to live. As a result, thou-j sands are nttnu'led there yearly, j arge cities have grown up and j evcrv newcomer iemme a Call- ' torn la boonter. Hut 'a II torn la ns ( have n habit of eoinlnv to Dregou i to spend th"l summers i.long the' MtreAms ami lakeii. I Sue.h cooperation could tn f.d i lowed to advantage In Oreuon and , would result In reatr prog rest j than ( now holm -Mijoyed. 1'er j Honal und Kelflnh Interests must .submerged In the general spirit f ! progress, the speaker declared, ami j If this Is not done, no community; or slate caii go far, Mr, Jenkins nttueked the or gfinfzntion uf numerous clubs dur ing thn past few years, chsractpr IrJng (hem ns h rain of nrgautr.1 ( (Ions, which hnve damagr'd con -enntrated effort hIwhvi centered with ,the chamber of commerce, Horvlce rlubn havr taken away the social contact of the chiimher of rommerce and In Kugette has fore ft! the chamber into business fields, losing to b rerlaln PXlent some -of Its efficiency. i Tm Mmii v TlMlN. , " "A public nrRiinlmtlon Is a tool." h mibl. "nnd It Is somethtnn to 1m used to real Up accomplishments. lut if you 'hnv , tou m any tools It huh', each hki ili'f ti I of til it. Il L'uniparcM ff n liulillKlicr, pui'L-hitHjiiK a variety ) Ik' lllto a laborer (IImkIiik u with a tllffereiit hhovul for of new fimlinncnt. when one or two t,u, mJh ()(U( jf t,u, c(y und no.Ul Htunl nutchlnc, woulil do the work Hide of the city out-bid oach other of several. ' to neo w here the market made "livery city in Oregon wantH to i iicceKMnry by inerensliiK IjiisIiickh do what you are duInK. They have; would hi located. The Mouth hide been and are confused by the mill- merehantn won. They UKi'eod to tlIlciiy of nervlee oriinl-alioriH j pay 15)1,00 0 fur n nlto and awreed In the orwanlzailon Iwtv of the; to bond themselvcH for $."0,000 rentral Civic Council. hrliiKliw tlieimoie to build the building. I'Yom effort of thene various bodies to-jfSOUO tho first year, the market, u'ctht'i with Hie enanier,' cliyj his' year Mold kuopIIch valued ut i council and other nieinbern, Med : $ 100,000. ford is dolus omethin that Ii:ihI -our coopeYatlve cannery Ih un-i never been done in the utate be-i(ltn,.r ,.Xamde. From a humbl- fore. If .Medford run do this huc-j bt innitiK. nearly irolm? bankrupt eesKfuly, every city In the utale t tnt, first y,.ur, the cannery last year will follow. Vou can attack blw;dld a liUHlnesH of two million lol-1 probleniH without duplication l'iiars." he said. I effort and ran brhw results faster . . - 0l...,WfI ..(!M, than by individual efforts. ! "In Ki.Kone. said Mr. Jenkins. ; ,vltlnK one of the accomplishments ui cooperation in im mH.u-r . matter of public market, "we have brought ine ci.y anu counuy c,,.se u.kcu.c, Jlllfl uur iiiiFfiii('nhiiii-ii iiini mi im.ic have realized they are dependent' on each other. W hat benefits one benefits the. other. MuKtcl .n Asset. "A few years ago when the w - tabtishment of a public market was proposed, businessmen were against j It on the grounds it would draw away from their trade. Perhaps they thought they had Just grounds, but since It was establish ed the market has shown steady growth ami merchants began to realize It was tin asset to them. Farmers, selling their surplus prod-1 uee. spent 1 heir money with the lieMtertL-: (AitdideL-: m 4v MKDh'OlM) MAlTi imrrli'iiil, mill now I ho merchants ; ',(' ttl( HtnunelicHt KU)iui-tei'H of tlu muckot. "II wiiH only a Hhoit Umo aeo," ln ootil Imiixl '"u'hi.ii mr.ri'lm ill H nil dent., chared Mr. Jenkins, have flliu.n lnU) lhHt 8t.,f .HUtlMfi0(I caHHt livluv jn thu iaMniorc interested . . .., cotners, r nd wondering if they Vame (Vf,r hft hJnH ,)y ox.tpum j The speaker deelarrd there was a . dividing line a little north of Ku I gene, south of which the people live more for the future, und north j of which the past seemed to hold ft greater interest, lie decli.red that the city of I'ortltwid, great as it U, has built a fence around itself, contented to live as it hw lived for years. Sons of rich fathers, uninterested in progress that required any special effort on their part, are common there. They are ho satisfied they haidly know what tho rest of the state Is doing living in tho past, still thinking that Kugene is n lown Viat should , a GdodTite loo Kl use cifter 25,000 rWcll here's a prclty ',rv uk a lire driller 11 (iirsliin like lluil? Kvrr try to pel uprvific jiirluro ... in i(rfiri of nluil you expect from your tires? . Now Cnoilrirh ilculertt eiiu give ion lliose fiietd! The Silver Fleet lias ml litem ul llieir dispoMil. Vou etui know before you liny the sort of iiTice of whieh jour lire lire etipiilile! Tnke Ihe l)e l.uxo ?ilvertowu. W e've said il wn the Chick! lire made; Niid il would IukI longer limn you keep your ear. Mow examine this lielui'e of one of these lire iifler 25.000 miles on ihe rout!! 25,(100 liiml-drhen miles! Anil jiisl look at il! Shmp. Clean nil. lnini.-lv eiipiihle of going 011 for thousands of miles more! If Mini's ihe kind of lire you're looking for ... a lire thul's Mill as t-hiirp and eleuii ns litis one is after 25,000 miles . . . drop in and sec TR1RIJNF., MBDKOUD, of C000 people and that .Medford has nut yet reached that stage. They do not mean any harm by thosfT beliefs, explained Mr. Jen kins, but they do not understanJ or know what Is going on. .Musi Grow Together. If the state Is to grow, all cltlcd must grow together. They must get away from the ox-teum lead ership and live und plan for the future get uway from tho "It can't be done" spirit and "If it can be done, why bother about It, Any way?" The "let's go" spirit Ih the only solution for progress, Mr. Jen kins said In conclusion. Last night's meeting was opened by Carl Swlgart, president of the Medford Chamber of Commerce, and was followed, by.f hort speeches, by K. I.J Uassey, president 'of the Central Civiq' Council, and by M.. S. Mogari, chali'min of ' tho -Community Chest drive, who explained i the chest and Its purposes. The! speaker uf the evening was Intro duced by VVUllam Holger, chairman , of the forum committee. During the ;early part" of the , evening, several selections were i sung by a high school girls' trio, composed of Misses Kdytho Stump, Margery Hon and Flora McMath, with Miss CJcnevlcvo Brown us ac companist. A solo was also sung by Miss Margurct Arnold, high school music teacher. The songs were well received and heartily en cored. WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 fTP) The nomination uf Sheldon White house, New Yurk, u career diplo mat, to be minister to Guatemala was sent to the senate today by President Hoover. mies?" good picture of the way a Do Luxe GoodricliSilver towns 1 Tire prices are advancing! If you will need new ruhher within I he next few months, we advise you to Imv mm; Driye around or phone us for today's Silverlown prices. I ESS SUPER SERVICE S-N II ARGEST iJeRVICE fcjjTATlON IN kJ OREGO 1 1 . Eighth and Front OKKfiOV. Tlfl'RSDAY PEAR PLAN IS PRAISED BY DEALER W. F, Gwin of. Seattle Con cern Admirer of Winter . Pear Committee's Cam paign In Detroit Asks ; ' Copies Radio Talks, Let ters To Trade Owns Land Here. V. F. Gwin, president of Gwin, White & Prince, Inc.. Seattle, AVn., recognized as a leader of the fruit industry In tho nation, and one of Its nnt successful chiefs, givt-s high praise to the campaign of the Winter Pear committee, in the development of tho Detroit mar ket. Mr. Gwin in a letter to Raymond llie iieurest (ioudi icli dealer, lie has lliem in sloek . . . casings identi cal lo this in every way . . . all reudy lo pill on your car. I'lieilic Coodrieli Kuhlier llompiiiiv, l.os Angeles, Calif. Til K It 1: VI. F w:ts lick up nlmoM 1111 v iiiMMiHKr mill vim are sure In reml iif 11 lire wile mmim tilirrc inuiiiK iiluea . . . AtoiiiHliii$c Hi'diH'timm . . . llcHililfJtilntnl IViee OITrr ... of mii'Ii mn in the iimihI tire IhiIMioo roiiimMil. Itul . . . iniiiire into the prieeM of li or morr lirr of rlultlirliril miike. ) 1,11 ivill fimi thrm n nrnrtv Ihnl in'ei- rrr5 in ,e tt fnt-tnr'. iiliii'k oiitpiirisoii hrlHertl Ihr i'i-l of hiierlonn mttl the roxt of Iturjsniii P. B. NOVUM IM)R 7, 1029. It. lieter, manager of tho Pinnacle Packing company asks fur n copy of alt the radio talks, "so that wo may co-operato with the Winter Pear committee, und do the adver tising In some other markets be sides Detroit." Weekly loiters of the Winter Pear committee, and other adver tising matter disseminated by Lhei.i, is ah-o nought. Thu letters concludes, that with nssociaiys, ( 'win is the owner of SO acres of unimproved fruit land la the Rogue River valley, and he "is so Impressed with the work of the Winter Pear committee, that I am almost persuaded the thing to do is to put those 80 acres in Rose trees." Tim Gwin letter. In full, is as follows; Seattle, Washington, November G, lifjy. Mr. U. R. Reter, Munuger Pinnacle Packing Co., Inc., .Medford. Oregon. Dear Mr. lieter: We have been following with interest articles ap pearing In the Medford Mail Tri bune from time to time recounting experiences of the Winter Pear committee In their Detroit opera tion. We gather that the Winter Pear committee sent out a series of letters from .Medford direct to the Detroit jobbing trade. We would like to have a copy of that series, including those that have gone and those that are yet to go. At times the paper has publish ed radio talks as given to the radio public of Detroit. These talks lire doubtless nil prepared in advance and we would like to have a full set of the talks. We want these data so Thut we may cooperate with the pear eom- SILVERTOWN looks!" N TI U K I' It I : K S lirc'Kw ill ilrmoiiKtralc the ilifferriii c in'l worth white. Ami just a kIIsiIu !miiirv into Siher-. loivin.' proven uliilit, lo linike in il i rrroril will eonviiife yon Ihnl thr hue no riimls for low eo-tt prr milr. 'i'Ur miHrr hi ihr uliole hittiiilirm i, liion . . . Imy in llir lir.l plnee Iron oolrifli ilriiler ml lie nurr of etliiiu the IiiipkI irv llmt rim lie eoolr ul Ihe lourst iiie lor vliii h llirv em he fold. ' t L0WD, Manager miiice and do the advertising , some other markets beside Detroit. We think if every marketing agen cy would disseminate to the trade generally through the markets the wiine Information lhat is being given to the Detroit trade at the I present time, it would at least pave j the way for the coming of the con Muemr. "Old gold outside sugured sunshine Inside." j fcCan you send us copies of these j data together wun any ouiei i..v pared matter lhat the Winter Pear committee has? The more we see of the work of the Winter Pear committee the more is our admiration for it. Will you please extend to the gen Hemcn on the committee our very ..u.l uiiw-m-e eonm-atulatioll The writer, as you know, together t with some associates, is the ownei of eighty acres of unimproved fi-uit land I" the Rogue River val ley. The work of this Winter Pear committee is so impressive to him that he Is almost persuaded that the thing to do Is to put those eighty acres in Rose pear treea. Yours very truly, GWIN, White L- PRINGU:. . Inc.. By W. F. Gwin, president. i NORTHWEST KANSAS IN ! GRIP OF SNOW STORM GOODRAND. Kan., Nov. .tP) V,.,h-uct Kiiiwii tnduv is in the j grip of one of the heaviest snow storms in many years. The snow began at midnight and this morning was about two -and one-half feet deep here with more fulling. High transportation al ready was ptrtially halted. Phone 1300 Stomach Troubles Headache and Dizziness If your stomach is sick, you are sick all over. . If you can't digest your food, you lose strength, gni nervous and feel as tired when you get up as when you went to bed. For 10 years Tanlac has restored to health and activity many thou sands who suffered just as vou do. Mrs. Verda Stampas, of 618 Yamhill St., Portland, Ore., says: "After on operation the least work tired me out and what I ate caused me untold misery. But since the first few doses of Tanlac I haven't had a headache nor eras." Let Tnnlac do tor you what it did for this sufferer. 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