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NEVADA CAVE YIELDS CLUE TO ANCIENT RACE
BUSY AS SCHOOL
DRAWS TO CLOSE
PHOENIX, Ore., May 23.
(Special) mo nenl'"i class hiifl
liccn busy during tho past week
with various functions and parties,
and a full week lays ahead of
them for this week, their final
week of school.
Friday lilKht, May 10, the
Junior-senior banquet was held at
the Ulue Flower lodue.
iMIss Huth J'ottus, a Junior, was
a very g r u c i o u s toustmistress.
Tiiusls were alven by Bob Stead
nun, William Coti'ell, Ituth Hoed
Mr. -Whitman and Mr. Mort, the
latter two teachers in the high
school. The evening was spent In
rinnclng.
Miss Frankle Khinebaruer of
Medford gave a tap dance.
Senior class roll, the largest In
years, is as follows: Bob Stead
man, Harold Fish, Eldred Colvor,
Urtance Mayfield, lenh Deltrlck
Krcel Voung, Agnes Colver, Myrna
l'ettus, Joseph Hartley, Hulph
Swingle and (!uy Corliss.
Junior class roll, nnd those who
were responsible for Friday even
ing's entertainment includes Thel
liia Lyons, Hulli Itood, liulh Par
son. Viola Scherer, Mildred Coats,
Huth Pettus, Klva Chaplin, May
Honhnm, Jean Hose and billy
Crtttrell.
Sunday, May 18, was Baccalau
reate Sunday nnd appropriate ser
vices were- observed at tho Presby
terian church.
Mrs. Oeorgo Carpenter and tho
choir sang nnd Hov. V. F. Bcholl
spoko on "Tho Hegenerntlon nnd
Education."
Mny 20 wnR senior class day.
Bob Steadmon read tho will and
Harold Fish the prophecy, Miss
Myrna Pettus gavo the class poem,
"Ooodby." Tho president of the
senior class, Eldred Colver, gave
a short talk.
Friday night commencement ex
ercises will bo held In the school
gymnasium. Hov. W. H. Eaton
of the Baptist church of Medford
will deliver the commencement
nddress. Joseph Hnrtley Is vale
dictorian and Eldrod Colver salu
torlnn. Tho friends of tho graduating
class arc Invited to attend.
. J. PRATT HEADS
F.Et
PORTLAND, Ore, May 28. (P)
10. J. I'rutt of McMinnvllle today
wan the new grand patriarch of
the grand encnmpniont of Odd Hal
lows, after being elected to office
yesterday at the annuul convention
of the organization.
Other officers elect od are:
J. M. Wilson, Tillamook, grand
liigh priest; K. H. Shank, Hood
Hiver, senior grand warden; B. E.
Sharon, Portland, grand scribe; A.
H. Knight, Canny, grant! treasurer;
Joseph Schweitzer, Portland Junior
grand warden; Jnmen Shannon Ore
gon City and O. W, Haw, grand
representtives.
Pratt announced the appointive
officers as follows:
A. P, McLaughlin, McMinnvllle,
grand marshal; W. 10. Nowell, Cot
tuge Orovo, inside sentinel, and J.
C. Larson, Junction City, outside
sentinel.
ALIENATION BASIS OF
PORTLAND BALM SUIT
PORTLAND, Ori., Mny 23 (fl1)
A $25,000 suit fur alienation of
affections was f Hod hor toduy by
Mrs. Mnbcl C. Fernumburg ngutnHt
Mrs. Mublo JO. Fornnmburg, who
ehnrgi'd that by "nrdent ami skill
ful love milking" n the purt of
Mrs. Mnbel K, nhe became estrunff
cd from her h unhand after 10
years of married life.
Mrs. C. Is the former wifo of
Mitchell L. Fcrnamburg, .whllo
Mrs. IS., Is the present Mrs. For
nnmburg. KLAMATH OIL DRILLERS
SAI.EM, Ore., May 23. (P)
Articles of Incorporation were filed
with the state corporation depart
ment today by the Lnngcll Valley
Oil company of Klamath Falls. The
capitalization Is 26l,iH)0 and the
Incorporators are R J. Murray, J.
L. Bparrcton and Walter West. The
company proposes, say thr, articles,
to acquire land by leaso or pur
chase on which to prospect for oil,
gaa and other mineral products.
SALE OF BULL RUN
WASHINGTON, Mny 23. (P
Department of agriculture officials
said today the department had not
changed Us attitude of opposition
to the sale of the Hull Run water
shed, In the Mount Hood national
forest, to the city of Portland.
The bill Introduced by Senator
McNftry provided for the transfor
by the government of B0, 000 aorcs
In the forest to the city for II an
Acre. It Is pending before the sen
ate public lunds committee.
Keen eyes of Bortha Parker Pallan, (right) descendant of the Iroquois, aided t.oz A ; scientific
expedition In the discovery of petrified remains o' a giant cloth and, in the came forrrtion, ashes of a
campfire, in the limestone czvco near Las Vegas. Thue, the Investigators declare, v,.?3 evidenced proof
that man lived at least 20,COO years ago, co-existant with the cava dwelling c!oth. Mies Pallan (upper left) .
pointing to part of the petrified remains (indicated by arrow) ard (lower left) Dr. Ui.rU R. Harrington,
Southwest Muccum curator, Dr. Jr.rnea A. 0. Scherer, dircr.-r. Dr. C''-tcr P--- - 1 r. F. L. Furlong.
ANTI-MERGER BILL
PASSED IN SENATE
WASHINGTON, May 23. (P)
Tho senate today pUHHed nnd Bent
to tho hoiiKo the Coukotib rewolu
tion to suspend until March 4,
1931, the authority of tho inter-
Htute commerce commlKKlun to tip
jnovo consolhlatlunH or unlflcu
tlonn of rnllroadfi.
The vote wh 4)1 to 27.
Tho reHolution would mko Ille
gal Joint control of rullroaila thru
holding conipimlcK or other wIho
without the authorization of the
lnterHtttto commeruo conmiiHslon
nnd would prcHcrlhe protection of
labor In unifications nllowed.
EDEN FRIENDS HAIL
GEO. ALF0RD VICTORY
(Ity Mary O. arry)
KDKN PRECINCT. Ore., Mny
23. (Hpoclnl) This precinct Ih
reJolclnK over tho victory of
Onortfe Alford In the rnco for
county commlHnlonor. When a
mnn linn tho endorsement of hln
entire homo Hupportors and vottrH,
he miruly Ih r good offlcor. Thcro
Ih an old lew ml that nayfl d
prophet Ih without honor In IiIh
own country, which Ih often too
trim.
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ANNOUNCEMENT
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STUDENTS GIVEN
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CORVALUS, Ore.. Mny 2.1. (JP)
Scholastic honors nnd awards
were conferred on 13 students at
Oregon Stute college today by
President VV. J. Kerr at the annual
honors convocation. Phi Kappa Phi,
highest scholastic society, announc
ed Til elections at tho same time.
Major honors are:
10. i). Ressler, memorial award
in vocational education; Russell
Mills, Vornonia, Joseph H. Alvert
all-school prl.e; Will rod 13. John
Hon, AHtorln, Chi Omega women's
prize; Amelia Bnnson, Portland, ss
POLLS !N NICARAGUA
WASHINGTON, Mny 23. IP)
Three hundred enlisted men and
10 officers of tho navy are to be
transported to Nicaragua In July to
suMorviiio the November election.
Tho men will be aHScmhled at
Coco Solo, Canal Zone, early in
June and. moved to t'orinto and
Minefields, Nicaragua, the next
month.
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1 1 A VIC mnvoil tn Mi'dford from New Mexico '"linjr ntttl
sire mid intention of lioeomiiijj pei'mtiniMit residents.
After invest iunlinp; ninny other towns nnd cities in California nnd Oregon covering it per
iod of more than six months incliidins: a personal first, hand inspection trip of over 2:100
miles, wc are convinced that Medfi.rd has no equal on the I'acifij Coast for a real health
ful, energetic, and progressive city. We arc here to remain and desire to take on our por
tion of the responsibilities of citizens of this community and bceoma one of you.
Arrangements have finally been completed bo that we shall have an office on the third floor
of the Liberty Building and hantjje a line of general insurance from two of the largest and
oldest offices on the Pacific Coast. These offices have built a reputation for the ideal In
surance Service Unit assures our clients of protection immediately. Our. lines arc complete
including bonds as well as fire, casualty, plate glass and automobile insurance.
It shall ever bo our desire to give the people of Medford and surrounding territory insur
ance information regardless of whethor we happen to have your account or not that is the
service we dosire to establish.
To this end we sincerely solicit yottc business and the undersigned will give his-personal
attention to all matters so that you receive the very best consideration as to rales, dis
counts or other privileges that the laws of Oregon permit.
Office .'Ird Floor,
Liberty Ititildiug, Phone Sli7-I.
WITH:
Wlllnrtl O. Wayman & Co., Snn Francisco
Occidental Insurance Co. I "ranch of riremnn'a Kund) Snn Francisco
SHANGHAI, China, May 23. MP)
President General Chiang Kai-
Shek was In full control of Kwelteh,
llonan province, today. Its capture
yesterduy afternoon culminated
weeks of hard fighting.
During the final assault General
Chiang Kal-Sheck himself barely
escaped capture by. the forces of
Marshal Keng YuHslang, leuder of
the northern revolutionary units.
The northerners' ' total losses
were estimated at 3000 and the na
tionalist losses at about 1500. The
nationalists claim to have captured
about 6000 prisoners and many
guns.
LAKE BED TITLE SUIT
BY OREGON APPROVED
WASHINGTON, Mny 23. (P
Tho senate yesterday passed thfl
house hill authorizing the state of
Oregon to file sun. against the gov
ernment to determine the title to
land constituting the heds of Mal
heur nnd Harney lakes, which nra
In dispute. H now goes' to the
President. ,
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Mnrbhfleld. N eVw Southern
Pacific depot will bo constructed
here.
Very truly
R A.
POnTLANT), Ore., May 23.
Hids fur Installation of 17 revolv
ing electric beacon lights and four
electric cod? beacons in the Co
lumbia Oorge-Portlnnd-Pasco sec
tion of the Portlnnd-Pookane air
way were opened by the seven
teenth lighthouse district hero to
day. The low bidder was Wayne
C. Schmitt, Portland, J29.005.
iieaons will be erected at Port
land. Troutdale, Bridal Veil, Wor
rendale, Cascade Locks, Houd Hiver
Mosior, The Dalles, Rufus, Arling
ton, WlHow Creek, Boardmuh, Irr!
don and Umatilla, Ore., and Steven
son and Pasco, Wash.
RACE AS SPEAKER
SALEM, Ore., May 23. (JP)
James V. Mott, one of four who
will represent Marion county in the
next legislature, is considering- the
question whether he will become
a candidate for speaker. So far
the speakership contest is consid
ered to be between Frank .7. Lon
erati of Portland and Knimett
Howard of Eugene, although Karl
p.ronnugh nnd Herbert Gordon of
Portland have been mentioned.
Mott served in three legislative ses
sions for Clatsop county.
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SALEM. Ore., May 23. (fP) A
full pardon wns today granted by
Governor Norblad to Theodore
Johnson of Portland, who was con
victed of a statutory offense August
26 last and sentenced to serve
three years In the penitentiary.
After Investigating the case the
governor said he believed Johnson
innocent, and he said that Warden
J. W. Lewis is of the same opinion.
also that all members of the jury
that returned the verdict against
Johnson had recommended the
pardon.
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FORT HALL IRRIGATION
BILL PASSES SENATE
WASHINGTON, May 23. WP)
The Thomas bill to authorize $2.
500.000 for construction of the
Michnud division of the Port Tla'.l
Indian irrigation project In Idaho
was passed by the senate and sent
to the house.
with the tie-
yours,
BREWER,
Medford, Oregon.
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