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Medford Mail Tribune Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Pages 1 Twenty-Fifth Year MEDFORD, ORlXiOX, THURSDAY, JUNK 12. 10:50. No. 82. OPEN PORTLAND ROS E FESTIVAL WITHCEREMONY Queen Caroline Crowned in Morning Fete City Is in Gala Attire for Annual Event. POKTLAND, Ore., Juno 12. UP) Yesterday hIiu was Caroline Ilahll, 17-year-oia Portland high line this moraine marked the opening of Portland's annual rose fcstlvul. The city has spent many days dressing itself for the event, which hus attracted visitors from virtually every part of the coun try. Lawns, shrubs, and gardens have been trimmed and the rose IiiimIipn throiiehnut the city are heavy with flowers. I The finest roses from the gar- dens of amateur and professional j growers are on exnumion louay. An unusual feature of the fes tival program brought together 10.000 Portland school children in a huge exhibition of drills and dances at the Multnomah stadium. The climax of the festival will come- tomorrow night with an air circus, the .'loral parade, and nm rill grns night. The Friday evening celebration will ho de scribed over the National Hroad .astlng company's network. Allbougb Queen Caroline's rule will terminate with the stroke of 12 Friday night, the rows exhibit and hospitality day will continue through Saturday and Sunday. Famed Scientists Gather at University of Oregort Queen Curolinc 1 school senior l'OUTI.ANI). Ore., June 12. (P) The board of arbitration which heard the wage disputo between the Portland Electric l'owor com pany and employes of the street railway system, today announced wage increases ranging from $4 lo S a month would be awarded. Platform men, the board' an nounced, will receive Increases ranging from to $8 and shop and track men will receive $4 monthly. The new scale Is retro active to March (i. l'.KSO, and ac tive until April 30, ism. r ttvw?gm&i.Tl I " ' muwi'','TI ? f SSo' v wit sT tt MEDFORD SUR Modern scientific problems will be attacked at the University ol uregon, fciiRcne.. wnen experts from all over the United States assemble, .lune 18 to 21. for the annual meeting of the American Associ ation for the Advancement of Science, Pacific illvlsio n. Dr. Douglas H.'campbell, left, nationally known botanist ol Stanford University, will give the Manual president's address at the opening session. The main speaker ol the symposium on trees, which is one of the outstanding features of the meeting, will be Dr. Wilson Oniptnn, center. seen-tiT.v .lannger of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association a t Washington. IK C n leading nnthnrlt.v on wood utilization. ' i Dr. Andrew Kllicott Douglass, right, director of Steward Observatory. I'nlvorMty ot Arlr.cn.i eminent astronomer, will descrllie nls experiences as' leader of the National tienr:iph!e .StcIpI.v trrf rln expedition, conducted last year through the Southwest of the United States. E TO GET GRANGE CONCLAVE 1931 (Hy It. K. Noalfin) KKDMONI), Ore.. Juno 12. (.spociuH Tho orcKon slate Brando off li-lully onem-d yester day lnornluK with some 1-00 (ira liters present to witness the exemplify ItiR of tho third and fourth degrees hy a eeree team from KvenliiK Star Cranuo In Multnomah county. The Utile city of Uedniond is swamped parlh-itlurly the eat lug house of whteh there are very few. ' The. Jackson rounty delegation with their "Medford" hats, hut tens and other paraphernalia havo apparently swept away nil opposi tion, if there was any, to Medford as the next meeting place of tho state grange. So If some section doesn't spring a dark horse and he will havo lo he ii good runner If he gets anywhere, the sonn of toll will ga t her a t M ed ford next year, where there it an ahundaneo of good water and eating houses. Back JSeat Driving An Obligation On Part Every Wife SASKATCHEWAN 14.4.4.4.4.4.4,4.4,4.4,4.4, i ATLANTA. On.. June 12 I (A) The Georgia court of ap- fr peaU yesterday ruled It is not only the right hut the duty of j 4 a woman to assist her hus 1 band by back seat diiving. I Mrs. H. II. Hlckanl of At 1 lanta had sought damage from the Georgia I'ower company 4 for Injuries received when an f automobile driven by her hus- band was struck hy a street 4 ear. The court found that Mrs. 1'U'kard had seen the car np- proaehlug and did not warn b her husband. 4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4. Today she is nppn njir(innni Rr(nP snrvine 10 majesty. Queen Caroline I, ruler j yean of a (fe Henteiiee for killing of Uosaria. I a woman neighbor. She is 73 years j The coronation of Queen Ouro-1 old and the mother of 17 children, j OF PIONEER EVENT HAL.KM, Ore.. Juno 12. 0P) The state board of control an nounced today that the 100th an niversary of the arrival of 1 he first wagon train over Old Ore gon trull will be celebrated at Champoeg park July 20. Gov ernor Xorhlad will speak. The event la being sponsored by the Champoeg Memorial Highway as sociation, co-operating with stato officials. It was decided, that tho new state office, building will bo dedi cated June 28. Mail Tribune art tiro read by 20.000 peopm every nay. tf FIND HUGE SHORTAGE AFTER TELLER'S DEATH SlIKItOYGA.V. Mich.. June 12. (P A shortage of $30X.ny0 has been discovered In tho First Na tional liank, whoso savings teller. Clyde Millikeu, committed suicide Moinlay. Tho bank has been closed by the directors and has been placed in charge of .Henry K. Qnliin. examiner. WOODS AFLAM AFTER DROUGH E T liar Negro Solon H1UM1NG HAM. Ala.. Juno 12 (A1) J. M. Jones, Jr., president of tho Birmingham city commission, said today that Oscar I e Priest, negro congressman from Illinois, would not be permitted to use the municipal auditorium for a sched uled address here July 17. Worker hilled. VANCOUVER, , Wash.. June 12 P William Davis. Sii, gravel pit worker, was killed when a sec tion of tho hank near tho Ariel dam caved in on him. He died while en route to a hospital here, OUKGON STAT 10 COIbKG 10, Corvallls. (Spl.) With 652 hoys and girls, members of Oregon 4-H clubs from 31 counties, and their leaders, registered for their an nual two-week slimmer session, the campus is again a center of nctlv- 1 uy ronowing completion 01 regu I lar third term classes last Friday. Tho next 10 days will bo busy ones for tho clubbers, their morn ings being taken up with Instrun tion In numerous agricultural, home economics, professional and other cultural linos by collego staff members nnd experiment station and extension spoclallsts. Afternoons and evenings will be devoted to assembles, parties, pic nic and other forms of recreation. Sixty Million Feet of Valu able Timber Taken Other Stands Menaced Fighters Fall Back. IMIINCK ALU KHT. Sask.. June 12 Defeated in their efforts to save ttO.OOO.OOO feet of valuable timber in the 20 square 111 1 In re serve of the l'as Lumber company at Itirch lake, sixty milea east of here, forestry officials today ord ered their fire fighters Into the north where flames are menacing other valuable stands. A force of 200 men who had been combatting five fires in the Birch lake district of the Churchill river where two outbreaks threat ened tho destruction of valuable pulpwood. Observing eight negroes with huh picimiH looking filled pillow slips, Julius Cohen, 18-year-old St. Louis hoy, notified police nnd $!l0lM) worth of stolen goodn were recovered. JACKSONVILLE, Ore., June 12. (Special.) Those from hero at tending the grand chapter of the order of Kastern Star, at Portland, are Mrs. Luella Duuningtou, Mrs. 10. S. Severn nco and Mrs. V. T. Wilson. They were accompanied hy Or vlllo Wilson and Mrs. Irene Crump. Orvlllo will visit friends in Port land and Mrs. Crump will spend tho week visiting friends in Van couver, Wash. They plan to re turn honie Saturday. 3C Warm weather is coming - Vacation days are ahead . HERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO BRING IN YOUR SMOOTH "ft Tt T TIRES . . .... W6 Many Southern Oregon Motorists Have Already Taken Advantage of This Offer Pay Cash For Them! We Need More Used Tires and Will Give a Cash ALLOWANCE on L t J k Why worry along on old tires when FISK Tire Prices are so low? -and you can. trade in the old tires on your car Our Used Tire Stock Will Soon Be Filled, So Co TIRES me at Don't Overlook This Opportunity Once ON SALE JUST LOOK AT THESE AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES y Fresh New Top Quality Fisks with t Non-Skid Tread Jennings Tire Co. 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