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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1930)
KCBE SIX BEDFORD m TRTBTXNE. BEDFORD, OttTffiOy, WEPyESDSY, STAY 2f, 1930. ft ip pi; ' '!tV i 'Y-'V' ' u ;'.',, . i- .i fV'j' : fit, v." '01 Ml I COUNCIL VOTES THOUSAND FOR HUMANE WORK H Harbor Organization Given $250 to Carry On Cam paignOrder Five Streets Paved. STORY 1 (Continued from Pag 1) . ; Resides voting to disburse 11250, of which sum (1000 goes to the ITuninno society and the remainder to the Northern CnlliorHla and Southern Oregon Development as soclation for tho Crescent City har bor1 promotion fund, the city conn cil disponed of much business last night In nddltlon to taking action on the proponed opening of ICiglith Btreet, related elsewhere in this per, and Including the ordering of a number of street improvements. The council voted to meet here' after during the summer months at 8 p. m Instead of 7:30 p. i has been the rule for years. - .The $1000 voted to the Humane society Is in accordance with the promise made months ago to give the. society a sum not to exceed $1600 for Its support. It Is not certain that the society will he Riven $noo moro later on after the second half year's taxes are paid In, as the council finance commit leej which recommended the pay ment oi tno jiuuu is not unanimous us to paying anything more. Chulrmun Wilson and Eugene Thorndyke are In favor of It, but ('has. A, Wing and It. H. Mummond are opposed. 'The M0 payment voted for the Crescent City harbor project is half ot tne $ouo sum promised some time ago as the city's share In sup port or the Crescent City harbor promotion fund. l"T Fair Director! Named Mayor Pipes appointed, and tho council approved, the following men as the city a membership con tingent on the county fair hoard: If. O. Frohhach, Wm. J. Warner. J.'.W. Wakefield, R. O. Fowler and O, E. Gates. 'A petition received asking for the' opening of Pennsylvania ave micr from the west line of block 3 to Summit street wus referred to the" streets and roads commltteo for. Investigation. ;.'o protests having been recoiv ei f xcept one from W. A. Walters . In opposition to the paving of West IMm street between North Peach and Summit, although this Improve ment was petitioned for by a ma lorlty of property owners, and whfah protest was reject' ', the council authorized tha five stroets he paved, and three graded and (traveled, as petitioned for by the majority of the property owners. J , raving, curbs um gutters: West Park, between Peach Btreet and Bnmnilt; Hast Ninth street, be tween Central avenue aud Hlver- , nlde; Florence avenue, up the hos- jiltai hill: South Central avenue, etween Hoyd and the Pacific high- 'wny: and Fourth street, between Oakdale and Itlverslde. Oracling and graveling: Palm street, between Oakdale and North Peairh; Myers court, between Wesl Main and Fourth streets; West Holly, between Summit and Col umbus. . . . definite estimate could be obtain ed, fa beyond salvage value. It had been moved lout night to the east side of the store, preparatory to Invoicing It today, following completion of a closing out sale, the establishment had been carry ing on for some time, in view of closing out the busi ness, several Insurance policies on the stuck had been ordered can celled by J. D. JtUBKell, proprie tor, and today he did not know the extent of -his protection . on the loss. Mr. Russell left the store at 10:3(1 lust night and did not learn of the fire until this morning. Despite the fact that Fire Chief Hoy Klliott had requested several persons to call Mr. HUHsell, they failed to do so. When lie arrived at the scene tills morning, he was visibly nf fected by the sudden blow. He had been in business for tho past six years und his establishment was one of the best known In the entire southern Oregon and nor thern California trading areu, deal ing in general lines of women's and children's goods. An empty store room, formerly occupied by Mullin's ladles' ready lure, they were taken to tho home of Larry Schade on Houth Oak- dale, where they were supplied i with clothes. Mrs. Wilson is an employe of the Schade Jewelry store, and Miss Peterson is an em ploye of the Fox Craterlan theater. Crowds of local clti'ens spent most of today looking over the ruins, which were still being watched by firemen for any other possible outbreak. The firemen have been coming in for their share of praise for creditable work in coping with a dnngerous situa tion. KxploHions heard during the fire were caused by revolver bullets In awarded Herald Fitzgerald and Itoger Tresham, both of Sams Valley. Special mention was given a pos-i ter made by Olive Davis of Saras Valley, who was absent from school when the contest was carried on. The poster pictures six goblins ."Stuffy Colds," "Decayed Teeth," "Rickets," "Old Man Diseased "Un derweight" and "Overweight" sit ting on a fence. A little girl Is running from them toward a milk bottle and the slogan says: "The goblins will get you If you don't drink milk." Three Judges Judges for the contest were Mrs. nn office on the second floor which ; en Smith of this city, Mrs. I,yda had been kept there by II. 8. Deuel along with a collection of war rellr.0, ull of which were destroyed or badly damaged. There was no oil in the building, which has no basement with the exception of a very small one. Dental equipment In the lae Dr. L. Hundy, on the second floor and which was to have been moved out last week by Mrs. Bundy, was badly damaged. The late glass windows of the building were not broken by flre King, county nurse, and Miss Louise llollenbeck, Instructor in the local schools. Prizes, which were: First, $11; second, $1.50; third, II; fourth, 50 cents, and fifth 50 cents, for each district, were furnished through the courtesy of the milk distributors' association with the following con tributors: i Snlder's Dairy Gold Seal Creamery, Van Dyke's Dairy, Madrona Dairy, Swiss Dairy, U A. Murphy und .lames Kershaw. Prize winners In the essay con test, which is being sponsored in men but were shattered by Intense, le 8eveIltll and ejghth Krades, will heut Following the call received by the fire department from Harvey, several other calls were also re ceived, Including one from a locul newspaperman enrnute homo from to wear-establishment, adjoining i work. The central telephone of- Russell's on the east was also fiC(, uHn received a number of damaged, though flamce fulled to' calls from Medford residents who ent their way Into the room to. saw the glow In the heavens. any great extent. The plate glass l windows were shuttered. J Iluililliig Utxa $:I0.000 The damage to the building, I owned by the Deuel estate, was' estimated ut (30,0110. This fig ure, however, is flexible. Flrei Chief Rlllott said today that the;ml,k ,,,e Poster contains some very wuMh wei'o not tlamaKiMl by the be announced tomorrow. f- SRASIDK President Hoover was asked to visit this oneanslde rfty during' his went or n trip, STORY 2 (Continued from Page 1) fine art work The Becomt prize was won by KJoIhr Arihcrnft, pupil In the hkc on (I grade at the Washington huIiooI ost of 'Medford'. rel- Ashland. She will receive $l.r,0 nil nts i Minitti, which niiunn u iimfsu Becnune of Ilumnno society In tfrfernce tho pouter drawn by County AKcnt Fowler In connec tion with the content, carried on In the schools, of Jackson county to promote the drinking of milk and which (tho povter) la attract ing much crude attention, could not be entered in that -competition for two reononH one, becautte the content la limited to achool children and tho other becuiiHo th night might bo more conducive to tnoonnhlne consumption. However, Junt to prove that oh hrt nrtlat Mr. Fowler Ih an excel lent cheeKo maker and black amlthB delight, the pur or, which In now on dliplay In the home demonstration agent's office In tho Liberty building, conveys a mN8UKe of apeclal IntereBt to overweight and underweight, and will probably be a feature In the KWlne pavilion at next fall's county fair. I -- ... iii. Don't Miss a Real Thrill Legion Speedboat Races SUNDAY Emigrant Lake heat, contrary to Htreet report that they had been crocked. While the fire hIihii blew long, nnd loud, dents nlept through the time, of the blaze and knew nothing of the happening until thin morning. It Ih na Id that tho Hlren can not be heard well In all parts of the city and It Ih poHKlble some ateps may bo taken to remedy the fault. A large crowd, never-the-lef, gathered about the blazing Htruc- ture, which ttept flames und bil lows of smoke high In the air. An Inspection of the ruins thin forenoon revealed most of the second floor, badly burned, still in place, but the roof was gone on a large section, Indicating the fire had Its start at the top, burn Ing downward. Kufc Itclleveil Intact. Tho store safe was resting on some burned rafters at the rear of the building and lis contents were expected to be found In good condition. The building was on fire twice in tho past year or two before the destructive flames last night. Onco the roof caught fire und on another occasion a blaze began' In nn upstairs office. The apartment In which ' tho women wore living was on tho onst sldn of tho building on tho second, floor. Shortly after their escnpe from the burning struc- white milk bottle with a faucet mounted on u black background with two children rushing up to fill their cupH. The slogan reads, I "Milk! Oh, Hoy!" Donald Krous, lOleunnr Olum and i Hay fond Kiicknou, all of the Wash-'if niKion ucnoor Aieuiora, won iiuru, fourth and fifth prizes respectively. ( Kunlce San den or .Jacksonville , entered the poster which won first, prize hi the second class district.) "A Curgo of Health" It Is entitled, i and shows a ship loaded with milk. Winner of the second prize Ih Al bert Clayton of Centrul Point; third Kveiyn Lyons of Jacksonville; fourth, Shelley Llttell nf Jackson ville, and fifth, Zoo Reach of Jack sonville. Many Fine Posters A surprising number of excellent posters were entered by pupils of the third cluss district, Mrs. Mack stated this morning. The first prize was awarded Verle Kdwards of Sams Valley, who entered one portraying a small child holding a globe of the world In tila hand und reading "It's Built on Milk." Frederick (luotzloff of FootH Creek, winner of the third prize, entered a free hunt) drawing of a cow. Fourth and flft h prizes were P ft arrester? "I was nervous and rundown and weighed less than a hun dred pounds. I felt tired and weak and often had to lie down. I took Lvdia E. Pink- ham's Vegetable Compound because I saw it advertised. Now I eat well, sleep well and have good color. In fact, I couldn't feel any better and I weigh one hundred fifty-five Eounds. 1 am glad to answer :tters from any woman who wants to know more about the Vegetable Compound." Mrs. Bertha Stephens, 21 E. Ross Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 11 IT WAS INSURED By mes INSURANCE WjENGY Supply Your Sewing Neews From Our Modern Notion Section SEE WINDOW Thursday at Mann's TO the woman of intclliKCiico nuct taste who makes her elolhi'S or hns tliein made,' this Silk Sale offers a real ojiportmiily. This is the Rrentest dressmaker season in years and here is an array of the loveli es), new silks'. . . liirffe. and small flower prints, leaf prints, dnolones and niultieolor prints or dots on blue, brown, ki'upii, navy, black or pastel backgrounds; beautiful in design, gorgeous in coloring. Also lovely plain-color silks of excellent quality. The few listed items can only suggest I he womit-rfnl values. Come in 'and see for yourself. $1139 Yard 40-inch Crepe de Chine For a smart summer frock we siiKgenl this 40-Inch printed crepe de chine. It's n glori ous, faluic so full of color and pleasing rie HlKtiB, a regular S1.95 value. Special Thurs day at Mann's, $1.39 yard, lluy now. 40-inch Charmeuse. Iteautiful 40-inch all-silk charmeuse, one of the finest members of the silk family. This lovely material has sold all season for as high ns $2.25 yard. Your choice Thursday nt Mann's great summer silk sale, $1.39. . 40-in. Rayon Flat Crepe .- Our regular $1.49 and up to $1.98 genuine rayon flat crepe. A glori ous fabric rich In color and full 40 Inches wide. Thursday .nt Matin's you can buy this rayon crepe tor 1.39 yard. 36-in. All Silk Taffeta Taffeta is very much in favor this season and at this extra low price you can now have that taffeta dress. This is our regular 51 .Sir. quality on sale Thursday nt Mnnn's for $1.39. 40-in. Pastel Crepe Beautiful pastel sport shades as well as darker suit colors and in cluded In this group of 40-iricll crepe de chine. The regular values are $l.f9, $1.98 and $2.45. Your choice of colors Thursday for $1.39, Your Choice Thursday for $1.39 Yard Silk. Section Mann's Main Floor Replete with the spirit of outdoor activity are these Knit Sport SUITS A wonderful display of new ratine knit sport suits for women nud misses; Thesei are so attractive and different. They are Individual so feminine for n knitted garment. Knch suit consists of a cardigan coat, sleeveless sweater and flare skirt making a delightful 3-piece outfit that is Indeed swagger. The colors are pastel. These garments are very light in weight. " . ' 2nd A Chic Belting Hat to buy by Twos and Threes, in color to match every costume .Honer. $750 0 Sungold. Hnzo Pink Walklkl and of Super Rayon HOSE A hosiery bargain for Thursday. Women's and . misses' fine quality super . royon hose In service weight and French heel. This is our regulnr $1.00 per pair hose. SPECIAL 2 pairs for $1.00 -: Nainsook Gowns Women' and misses' hand . made nainsook gowns. These come trimmed In embroidered designs and are offered In nil colors. Your choice. It's the sport hat you can wear any place It's so flattering and so - classic In line that it compliments every costume. The tiny feather coenrde smartly accents the snug fitting crown nnd the slightly rip pling brim. COLORS Beach Sand Uosehay Villa Green course Navy, lllack and White 69c NEW Collar & Cuff SETS V of sheer Roorgette or lace for that collar and cuff set on the new silk dress, also batiste, organdie and pique sets for your wash frocks. These smart pieces of neckwear are priced very reas onably, especially when 'you consider quality amt style. 59c to $4.95 Mnnn's, Main Floor Butterick Patterns ( Exclusive at ManiSs f "THE. STORE FOW EVEPYBODV" V New Suede Kid & Braided Leather Belts 49c to 95c . o "WWftORUON. U'fullllli'lll