Medford Mail Tribune
Second Section
Six Pages
Second Section
Six Pages
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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