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fsrenFOiui imc trtrttnt!, wtcbt-orti. okeoont, tuty. that 20. w t PJT1E SIX V.tj j.y. -lUj ii r-.rt' tit CO FIND CAMP EARLY MAN IN NEVADA Gypsum-Cave Yields Great- est Anthropological Find Ever Made in U. S High Type Human There 30, 000 Years Ago, Evidence. l,OH ANGKLIOS, May 20. W l'resontlnir u. now chuplur to man's knowletlKO ' pro-historic Ufa on llio American continent, sclontists today heralded us "llio most out- . atanillnn unllirniioloBlcnl find over niado in tho United Stilton," tlio dincovery in gypsum cavo nour I.aa Vegas. Nov., In the indies of u camp tiro marking tho firM cuncluHive proof that human beliiK'S "of high IlltolllBcnoo lived hero 20,000 and ; perhaps 30,000 or moro years ubo." News of "the discovery was ro celved yesterday by nr. James A. m riliwlnr nf the HoUtll- west Museum, In a telegram from itnrir it llnrt-ltiifton. museum curator In chum'e of excavations ai (iypsum cuve. Dr. llnrrineion anu Dr. Chester StocK, of tne uaiuoi i limiliute of Technology, re cently announced tho finding In tho cuvo of the skull or a giani Kiound sloth and since that tlmo havo boon seeking evidence that man preceded tho slum in i" cave. Find fhurcoul . Tho telegram from Dr. Harring ton said: "lluvn fciund in one of Gypsum cave's rooms a campfiro of our sloth hunters, a paten or io,u charcoul under a layer of unbro ken sloth dung, cupped by more than seven feet of undisturbed strata (of the Pleistocene era) in tho topmost of which arc found basket maker and early l'Ueblo artifacts. The find establishes as sociation of man and sloth beyond uil,m Will leuve in position for Dr. Stock of Institute to see." Dr. Bclferer saiil that Dr. Har rington's discovery has "pushed back human history on this conti nent thousands of years." "Until recently," Dr. Scherer said, "It was believed that man was .. !,.( ,, to North America." but Dr. Harrington now has proved conclusively that men of high In telligence lived here 20,001) and perhaps 30,000 or more years ago Instead of less than 10,000 years ago as was believed formerly. 4 Klumath Kails. Edna Hurij leased second story of Moe build ing for establishment of modern hotel. SCOTTISH RUE DEGREES GIVEN REUNION CLASS UUUMo ijUlluiiuc ni i hup ivi Program Siskiyou Chap ter Presenting Degree Work Today. Dend. The Houk Urothers purchased Kuril dealership former ly known as Anderson-Wing Motor ! Co. .Members of the class of candi dates who are ti!hu Initiated through the 32nd degree at the throe-day reunion of Scottish Hi'e Mastitis, now In sesnion In this elty, were announced Oils morning. They are C. I-,. Ulrkntt, John Jensen, Slg wold Ash. tr, II. Armstrong and Dr. ilurt I.. Dageson of Medfor.l; I. V. Corbell of. Cliiloquln. D. K. Serruys, Klamath Kails; Kloyd W. Ilross, ;uttn Kails, ami A. II. Clem ents, Central I'nlnt. Guests who Will attend the re union were arriving yesterday and today from various sections of southern Oregon. A targe tieiegn tlon is expected from Kllgeno to night to atlend tho program of the closing lay. Carl Voting, secretary-registrar of tho lOugeno bodies, is already In this city. Hay Compton. wise mas ter of the Koseburg chapter of ltuse Croix, arrived yesterday. Among other guests me V. A. (lord of Jrunts I'ass and M. K. Marston of Portland, who 'Is a member of the first reunion class held in Medford seven years ago. I.sie Williams, another member of tho same class, attended tho ses MionB yesterday. Mr. Marston made a special trip down from Portland to attend the spring reunion, which promises to bo tho most successful held here by Kcottiah Kite Masons. Stuck Alisont. Itegrets were expressed today over the absence of H. C. Stock of Ashland. ' member of the first class upon whom the 14lh degree was conferred by the Dodge of Per fection. Mr. Stock is unable to at tend tho reunion because of in juries sustained In a recent auto accident. Work today is being conferred by the Siskiyou chapter Uose Croix. The business mooting at 8 o'clock was followed by conferring of tlu 15th degree, Knight of the Hani, of the Sword and of the Kagle. , Luncheon was served at noon by the ladles of the Methodist Epis copal church. This afternoon the 10th degree, Princes of Jerusalem; the seventeenth, Knight of the East and West, will be conferred before thtf 6 o'clock dinner, which will also be served by tho ladles of the! Methodist Episcopal church. At 8 p. in. the Initiation program will be resumed and the ISth degree, Knight of the Eagle, Knight of the Pelican, or Prince ttose Croix, will be conferred. The work will bo put on tomor row by the Eugene, council of Kfl dosh No. 2. ORD WINS ALFi BY 22 VOTES I COUN SHOWS George Alford, I the Republican Incumbent, won nomination for Ralph Votes, count .1869 ..1847 county commissioner, over Hillings of Ashland, by 22 according to the official completed this afternoon. The vote stood:. Alford' Millings Alford's majority 22. These arc the same figures as given by the Mall Tribune In its unofficial complete primary re turns yesterday. In Ashland precincts, and a few county districts, Democrats "wrote In" 40 votes for Billings. This will probably give him tho Democratic nomination for county commls d'nncr. Ills nearest competitor Is John Barneburg who received seven votes In tho West Talent district, und scattering votes thru out the county. Alford received 16 votes on the Democratic ballots. According to County Clerk De lilah Stevons Meyer, the Democra tic votes count only for tho Demo cratic nomination, and not for. the Republican choice. Tho state law holds tho same. Clean cotton rags wanted at Mall Tribune office. t'f When tempted to over-indulge Reach for a Lucky instead'' X... n Be moderate be moderate in all things, even in smoking. Avoid that future shadow by avoiding over, indulgence, if you would maintain that modern ever-youthful figure. "Reach for a lucky instead." Lucky Strike the finest Cigarette you ever smoked, made of the finest tobacco The Cream of the Crop "IT'S TOASTED7 Lucky Strike has an extra, secret heat ing process. Everyone knows that heat purifies ' 7 1 and so 20,679 physicians say that Luckies are less irritating to your throat. I ij'' '"' ' ' 7 ' v'" VvV LJ& - "Coming events RAPID RECOVERY i u IKCEt ES Mnv 20. oTl it,, mid Dlovd. bespectacled film fnmpdtan. was reported to be greatly improv ed today al though ho con- tin ued under confinement at bin home. His physicians stat- ed that Lloyd, who suffered a slight attack of appendicitis last week should be up and about again within a short time. The actor's 1 1 1 n e ss was made pub lic when he Harold 1loyd cancelled a filming trip to Hono lulu, which had been planned to start last week. His physician suid this morning that examina tion dlselotvd no signs of infec tion of the appendix, and that an uperutlon will not bo necessary. STORY, 1 (Continued from Pag6 1) ! "Coming events cast their shadows before" It's toasted Your Throat Protectionagainst irritation against cough "I have come to the conclusion," writes Sir Henry Thompson, M. D., F. R. S., "that more than hajf the , disease that embitters human life is due to avoidable errors in diet." Wc do not represent that smoking lucky Strike Cigarettes will bring modern figures or cause the reduction of flesh. We do declare that 1icn tempted to do yourself too well, if you will "Reach for a lucky instead," you will thus avoid over-indulgence in things that cause excess weight and, by avoiding over-indulgence, maintain a modern, graceful form. TUNE IN The Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra, every Saturday and Thursday evening, over N.B.C. networks. (f 10J0. Th American Tobacco Co.. Vfrt. 'smoothing out the road, removal of hud turns, and oiling those sec tions that are dusty. Despite tho big expense, these Improvements will oventually ,go into the discard, for next year work will be started on building the new rim road. . At no little expense the location survey will be made this year for one Hection of the new rim road, the cost of which scenic thoroforc will run up Into millions. The sur vey for tho first- section will be . completed in time for proposals to bo submitted next fall. Work on the completion of tho new rim road will extend over a period of ! yours, a section bum at a time, : as fast as the appropriations for tho purpose become available. istiiht wan A stone parapet will be built along the promenade at an expense of $11000. Tho sum of $45,000 will bo spimt to build a wider horse and pedes trian .trail to tho top of Gurflcld peak, which when completed will do away with the present trail. The rim promenade will be ex tended. At a cost of $5500 much work will bo doner in landscaping, in cluding cleaning up the roadside and planting vegetation at tho rim area to overcome the dust und --caent unaightllness. Bridle Paths ' Ten miles of new bridle paths thru areas of Interest and beauty at present Inaccessible will he con structed this year ut a cost of $4000, and 15 miles of new bridle paths will be built for tho sumo purpose In the next year or so, The Crator wall trail down to tho hike from the rim will bell surfaced this year, .and a hurbor will he built to care for boats dur ing storms, at an expense of $6000. For the extension of the rim camping ground this year and: roads through It, $3000 will ho spent. Tho sum of $3000 will bo ex pended this year to build fire lanes throughout tho national park nt ntrutegtc points, to enable flro fighting crews to roach those sections by motor, and much moro money will be spent In tho same way In the future for flro protec tion throughout the park. - A new water and sewer system will bo constructed this year at a cost of $6000. for tho rim grounds area. Two new employes" residences of stone will be erected at govern ment camp for $5000. In addition although the cost of the same does not come out of the $177,300 appropriation for this year, $SO0O or $9000 will be spent ( In the pine neeue coniroi work mr this "ear, which was begun ht the park recently. New Oregon Electric railroad line will be constructed from Ltanon to Sweet Home. 4 . Heppner. Installation of me rh union I refiJldrrntion eVtem In Hlatt & Dtx store completed. More than 6.000,000 acres of Ca- nadlan forest burned In 1929. the largest in many years. f "THE. 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These are in clever hirtlng patterns and are fast color; 86 In. wide. 29C yard Kiddies' Play Suits An Exceptional Dress Value WEDNESDAY The dress section has grouped together a wonderful collection of tub silk; printed iilks and georgette frocks in the popular ;olors and stylos of the present mode. Long sleeves, sleeveless and jacket models are lound in this pleasing group. Pastel shades is well as light and dark prints are includ ed. Good range of sizes. H4 .75 Values aa high as $22.50 Here Is a real find for mothers attractive fast :olor broadcloth play suits iu white, nile and blue trimmed In contrasting colors. You could hardly buy the materlul for this low price and the sizes are from 1 to 4 years. Regularly 89c suit. WEDNESDAY SPECIAL AT 69c suit - Mr-" -.- " " uasr ) mmm f 5 NO-MOTH Means No More MotKs in Your Clothes Closets Jutt hang NO-MOTH in your , clothe, closet and you will hae, in effect, a moth-proof "cedar chest" to safeguard vour garments. This scientific device is time tried and tested. It Rives forth a pleasant cedar aroma which drives moths away, yet doe not cling to clothes. Easy to Use It takes but a moment to In stall NO-MOTH on the base board of your closet(see picture on your left). Then, without further attention, your clothes re protected for an entire tea ' aon.Saves packing and unpack ingand airlngof yourgarmenta, Savescleaning bills-and above II saves your clothes from motns without work or worry. KvMoth Complete no-Moth Refill. Towr ct.thcs netd iKI, fi.n,ii. NOOtJTWMOTH today. j& tz.oo 1 1,50 H rotce lion ' B New Dexdale HOSE Uuxdale, a new extra tino chiffon silk hose In the now DULL FIN ISH. This Is a full fashioned stock ing of exceptional beauty and is shown In many smart shades. $225 New Lisle r HOSE Women's and misses' Hnent quality LISLE sport hose. This full fashioned summer hose comos In all the i new pastel and Biimmor shades. ! $1.65-52 Crepe Chiffon KorUhat graduation dress we suggest this K Inch rrepe chiffon; A beautiful silk In all the wanted pas tel shades. KS ' Crepe de Chine $1.95 Printed Silks X splendid showing of new print ?d silks In all colors and designs. This is our regular a.5 valuo. Your choice Wednosday the partment offers ful selection silk de n wonder- of popular yd. $2.49 yard summer shades to 40-lncli jll-sllk crepe ne cnlne I'cr yard ' ' $1.69 yd Rayon Underwear Special for Wednesday ,, ,ms;,os ii,ie quality rayon bloomers tepins, .lance sets, owns ami combinations in nil ne popular styles ami colors. These are rem,! , Your choice Wednesday to iM.2.1 values. 79c gar.