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edfoed Mail Tribune M Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Pages Dtlly Twcntr-fourth Yetr. WmMj fffir-tlahik tut. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 19, No. 241. EAST COAST DISH Dundian Fault Blamed for Sharp Quake From Long Island to Newfoundland Buildings Shake, Dishes Rattle Throughout New England Damage of Minor Nature. HALIFAX, N.S.. Nov. 10. iA) Shuttered chimneys, collapsed barns and broken dishes today re mained a evidence of the mot severe earthquake ever reorded in Nva Hoot iu. The idiock continued fop, about two minutes starting at 4:32 p. m.. New Brunswick and Newfoundland also were affected. , In Nova Scotia a dozen chim neys crashed at Sydney and two at Kentville. Several barns col lapsed in the outlying sections. Stocks of goods in many stores were thrown to the floor and dishes In homes broken. Office staffs in Halifax buildings wore thrown into confusion and several persons fainted. In New lirunswiek the shock was nevcre enough to send occu pants of the taller buildings ut Moncton to the street. Employee on the sixth floor of a building said. It swayed so much they be came faint. ' IJOSTOX, Nov. lit. fP) Severe earth tremors shook the Atlantic const line northward from Long 1 Island sound to Nova Scotia and Newfoundland yesterday on the 171th anniversary of the heaviest earthquake ever recorded 'in 11 the' New England area. No loss of life or serious damage was reported. - The Dundian fault, which runs outh westward from the liny of Fundy off Capo Ann under the At lantic ocean, was believed by Prof. )lrtley F. Mather, Harvard goolo j!t, to have been the source of ' the- disturbance. . The shocks began at npproxi .tuatcly 3:35 p. m., became severe In two minutes, nnd continued to be reported on the Harvard hpIk mograph for nn hour. Shaklne PRINCE OF WALES PREPARING FOR AFRICAN TOUR t "'i PAL PLANNING AID TO EIELSON IN NORTH CRASH Aerial Expedition to Search for Noted Flier, Reported Down On Coast of Siberia Blizzard May Hinder Rescue. Associated Pres Photo The Prince of Wales (s planning to return to Africa in January to complete the tour Interrupted last year when his father. King George, became II. He is shown at Entebbe. Africa, on previous visit. buildings, rattling dishes, and pie-! it. 1.. felt the disturbance plainly tu res, slamming doors and swing-jund structures were reported to ing light fixtures were noted in have been rocked in Worcester, scores of coinmunltcs in the six Springfield and Merkshire county New Hug hi ml stales, the maritime communities in Massachusetts, provinces of Canada and New-i There was some damage to foundtand. In upper New York i trans-Atlantic cables out of New- state and New York city itsell there were very slight manifesta tions. Tower Sways. Kmployes 4 00 feet -above th OF ROGUE INDIANS foundland. 1 Of the L'UO earth shocks in the history of New England since the first recorded one 111 June, 1C3H. only l:! have been considered so-1 ground in the custom house tower! vere. 'I ne snock .on Aovemoci , in lioston felt the structure sway.j 18. 1775, which sent 1400 chimneys The highest tide of the year, pos-, crashing to the ground cracked -m.i.. M1,ru,nnnn.i -i..,. ti1D. A-i.-iii. i walls and roofs und caused oanlc m.,.ko. was. recorded bv. coastal in several communities, did the Krazler Ward, the oldest veteran KOSEIJL'KO, Ore., Nov. 13. l7P NO.MK, Alaska. Nov. I!). (A) Preparations for an uerlal expedi tion to no to the aid of Curl Hen Olelsoii. noted Arctic aviator whose wrecked plane was reported seen on the ice-bound coast of Siberia nine days ngu wore being made at Toller. Alaska, today by his companion flier, Krank Dor band t. Word that the wreckage of Kiel sou's plane had been sighted CO miles from the ice-bound fur trad ing ship Nanuk. whose passengers and valuable cargo Klelson and Dorbandt had been removing to Alaska by air. reached here yester day, but there was no information as to the fate of the explorer himself. Since the news of the wreck came by radio from the Nanuk, It was presumed that natives travel ing along the coast with dog teams had sighted EJelson's plane nnd I had brought word of It to the ship. A mechanic by the name of nor land was with Klelson when the explorer was last heard from di rect. - Conditions for rescue work were reported to be adverse with a bliss scurd raging nt Teller. Klelson and Dorbandt were do ing the rescue work with all possi ble speed In the hopo of removing the Nantik's passengers and cargo before the Ice has time to crush the ship. Olnf Swenson. head of the company operating the Nanuk, lost o ship last spring when bis trader Kliwlf was crushed In the ice off the Siberian coast. cities, A snow and I'aln storm' was i covering Maine during the tre mors and the Year that buildings would.. coUupsw. drove inhabitants of several towns and cities out doors into the bad weather. Vermont and New Hampshire felt the shocks less sharply. f J iris employed In an office building at New Haven, Conn., rushed to the street in semblance nf a nenr panic. Providence, greatest damage. The last se vere . shock was felt on January EAGLE POINT SCHOOL BUDGET IS REDUCED at the Oregon Soldiers' Home, survivor of the Hogue River In dian war, parsed uway at the Insti tution at the age of ft"' years: Ho had made his home lu .Oregon. eon tinuously for if ..year 'idHowing his arrival In 185::. The Rogue River war was fought In 1356-50. After the Indian' war, .Ward married Alary Flourncy. member DELICIOUS' HEALTHFUL- REFRESHING rl V IN. III -!LT ..... m .. vh- .... . . Awarded Cold Medals and First Prize, India and Ceylon, incst Tea Grown. largest sale 1 - i IN THE WORLD KAGT,K POINT, Ore, Nov. 19 l (Special.) The school . budget was I of one of the early families of the voted on Saturday afternoon, the county. They wore tho parents of 10th. It was found we would need ten children, six of whom survive, to ruisoover nine thousand dollars They are: Airs. John Strader, Oak by lax. This Is approximately Creek: Tom Ward, Klgarose; Viola $1300 less than the budget of last Joselyn, Ashland: Winnie Crouch, year. STOJUES 1 . , i STAR ROUTE CARRIERS ! WANTED, EAGLE POINT XOVK.MHI'.lt WIND (y Mury Urulium Buniii'r li u-iim titiitn remnrkablo that no Kult-ni: .MarRuret Wnnl. Pendleton, i matt, how manv udvcnturcH they - ".. i hail they never reit ureu. It is helleveil Ward wan the last I u U.UH nl hecauHe of the Little survivor of Ills regiment In the Hu,.k cAwk'H muglc. Indian wur. M(, t.0j tukc them off on ail- wllli Kaceil with the nei-esMly of l)oll- I ventureM anil present them llltir water ilurlmr drollirht. the """' "'I"S t.' t t t .m . in I " " i tl.m- ii'.nil.t n,.l nun tlmp Mlnnn n ml i iviui,t, rui.M, ure., ov. j;-. residents of Plttsfield. lass., weiv I y r - j (Special.) N ill lev that proposals advised tfi beat the water Ilka egcs for star routo carriers will be re-1 to restore the original taste. . ceived have been posted lu the' Kuglc Point postofflce. Iocal pos:- The chief mineral wealth of Ver- j masters are able to give details for mont lies In Its granite and marble bidders. fMinrrles. 3C Comfort and Economy are Combined in ROME BEDS! """" ."I"" mmm PHONE 31 We Have a Full Line of Rome Metal Beds in All of the Most Popular and Desired Shapes, Sizes and Colors feel all worn out. This evening he had told them he would turn the time bnck only one evening. They walked along with the Lit tle Rlaok Clock until they were In the deep pine woods. It was lovely walking through here. The pine trees were swaying In the breeze. Ah they swayed they sang a little In the way that pine trees do. Juft then the children saw a big house made of autumn leaves. .Most of the leaves were brown and yellow and looked dry and crisp, though others were of brighter shades- It was the finest house, of leaves either of the children had ever seen. "We'll go ' right Inside," tho ! I.iltle It lurk Clock said. The leaves were piled high all (around the house and so mo of them were held In by strong old logs. At one side there was an opening amf tbroui;h this they all walked. "Anybody at home?" called tho Mllle lllack Clock. "Whew-whe w-whew-wood -wee cccecue." came the answer. "Hello, November Wind. I've brought you some guests." "Wbew-whew-whow-wiMHl .- wee vvfct;," shouted November Wind. "Sit down, lady and gentleman. Sit down lu my November house." Tomorrow "Wlml's Houses M RUSSELL'S BRANCH , . Station No. 1 i J SAVE 25 ON LINENS A Special Purchase Enables Us to Save You a Substantial Dif fference in a Specially Underpriced Offering in Maderia and Chinese Linens The approach of Thanksgiving and the other holidays of the season finds our linen section ready with a glori ous collection of beautiful linens. ... Linens for Thanksgiving to Grace the Table LINENS FOR GIFT PURPOSES You will find this to be a noteworthy occasion to secure lovely, dependable linens at a saving of TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT Buy It at Russell's Is Your Assurance of the Best Moderate Prices s ummer lingers all the way... . . J on this Southern route to theEast -.r 1 ome hei, pictured above, a real ; bargain at Other Beds Priced from $8.25 up $g.25 h J Coiled Springs, (with 90 coils) Extra value at Springs Priced As Low as $5.35 $8-75 1 $5.35 y USE AS YOU PAY! Your credit is good. Choose your Rome Bed now pay on our EASY PAYMENT PLAN EAGLE POINT CLUB TO " HAVE BAZAAR DEC. 5TH V.MM.K OINT,,Orc, Nov. 1't. (HiocluI.)-Thc next rCKtilur mee' ing of the Civic Improvement club will bo held Thursday uftcruoon at the regular hour. All member. are urged ij be present and es pecially : t6if cbaJrman o each tHndJng commute-. JMhuh for thi bazaar, which will be held Decem ber Stli, nro rKre8flng nicely an l thin promiHfft tu be one of the out ftHndlng nventH for Kngle Point during the month of Ieci-niber. . 4 . E. P. GIRL HURT BY FALL FROM HORSE oiib trin est over the Two other routes from Cl- Sunsf.T RoUTF. of Southern ifornia to mid-west and ca I'acific lies along a wintcrless crn destinations Overland rath of charm and romance. Route, S.in 1'rancisco to Chi- California, the picturesque cago;Ck)l.Dr.NSTATi-:RouTF, Southwest and historic Uid South are right along the way. Your route east through this lund of eternal summer takes you to San Francisco, Los An !- Plinrnix. I Attache - i t ,i rail j,anntonio, iicwui- leans and a bit ot uid uixic n , , , Ijjs Angeles to Kansas City and Chicago. Thcfarcbywayof California is hut a very small fraction mnrf ftian anv nlhrr wav. Phone or call on your local 1 ti yf 51 fr.Uil rail), San Antonio, New Or- agent lor turtner details ot it ns and a bit of Old Dixie, this trip east through south- .MXXKyJMJtt PrnmNewOrleinscontinue ( em sunshine. rZ??JZ:&'l'!JIS?. oy ran or enjoy luugoiucn hours at sea" by steamship to New York (meals and accom modations on boat included in your rail fare) . KAOI.U VOINT, Ore., Nov. 19. (Hpcclnl.) Opal Charley w ncrl -uuly hurt when nh fell baikwanl from a horne while rlillnK aftrr i:attle. Hhe whm ruhoil to tho 8a red llearti oniiltul mliere he was iilirnrt by Dr. it. V. Kl.;(.ler. Write or ask nl any Southern Pacific offict or the illustrated booklet "Edit From the Pacific Northwest" Pa50Ss J. C. CARLE Phono 34 t; a
