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MrciJFORD MAIL TRUUfNp, iMKMFOUD, OREOON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1930. DEAD M AN ROAD PLEA Petition Asks Joint Effort By r Jackson County and For rest Service to Relieve ; t Condition New Route -. Mat Ro Snlntinn - A polltUm, asking that tho Dead .Indian Boad bo Improved through tlio joint efforts of tho forost ser vice and Jackson county, wan in vlrculation in the southern end of tho -county yesterday and - to day, and was freely signed. Tho petition Is being ciruulutod by W. , C Lindsay, a large ranch operator of that section and sots forth that renewed mill and emtio activity Justify early action. . . Members of the county court saia tins morning that it was the county's intention to do consider able work upon the Dead Indian road this summer, and an agree ment on the route into Ashland was a controversial point. Resi dents of Ashland Urgo that the road enter tho city via Mountuln View avenue. The counly court urges that the route follow the natural grade and ellminato steep litlb-' und sharp curves. ., It Is probablo that a survey of tho route will bo made soon, and that approval of Bamo be sought from the state engineer's office. . This Is mandatory cro the- road .can be designated as a murket road as planned. The route ques tion will also probably be settled by that branch of state govern ment. y " Forest Service View. 1 t;A letter from tho forest servlco to.Mio Ashland Chnmbcr of Com- ' ritoree, In response to a request ut that body for early action, Id as follows: . "Ypur letter of May 10 Is ro , eclvod. . 1 "The condition of tho Dead In dian road Is deplorable, but there seems to be no rrmody possible except tile construction of another road because of the amount of ruck ; that lias to bo contended with. 'This road, as explained to pimple of Ashland and Medford it good many times, from an eco nomic standpoint, soems to he prohibitive. Wo havo tried for n number of years to do something with the road, but tho soil Is Im practical for a good dirt icon, slrucllon. ,;. ,., ' At tho meeting of , tho .luck i.fon county court nt Ashland, tvlilch you mention. It was under , stood that the .Inrliaon County . rourt would take care of the Dead Indian road to the county lino. Ahnutd there bo nn opportunity Jov Improvement of this road at rijy time, 1 will be only tun glad o do whnt I possibly can. i V'lt Is felt Hint probably ll liot 'Tter way would bo to gu from illnailwood (Junotlon of the Dead jflnjllan with the road to Fish Juke) to Fish lako and then use ,1,110 Fish Lake-Lake of the Woods road from thoro. Tills would glvo iltcccas to both lakes and the pos 94Tle chance of a much hotter Jqad for Ashland which would be no greator distance to liko of tho Woods than tho present road jlttd a shorter dlstanco than from 'lVredford to tho lake." j KUHEKA, Cal Juno 18.- (!) vflarenco L. King, convicted of the Wtirdor of Mlnnln McCoy, his common-law wlfo, February 20, 'was sentenced yostortlay by Superior iJinlge Harry W. Falk to lianK Sop tombcr 12 at Han Qucntin prison. - Marc Morrison, Klng'B attorney. Indicated ho would appeal the casa to the California supremo entirt. STRAWBERRIES CAN BE SERVED III HOVEL WAYS Luscious Berries Give Hostess ;'. Chance to Surprise Guests " When strawberries are plump und largi it is pleasant variation to put several on a plate un itemmed, garnished if possible with their glossy leave. Include little 1 mound of granulated sugar on the . plete, and then eat the berries after taking them by the stem and dip ping them in the sugar. The ex perience Is quite as pleasant as .plucking and eating the berry from . the vine. -Another Inviting way Is to pour I three or four spoonfuls of sweetened orange juice over each Individual ' serving of stemmed berries. ( The value of surar in improving .the flavor of early summer fruits ' should be kept in mind. Many of these fruits have tartness that ' will be pleasantly modified by sugar. And it berries, pcacnes ana : early apples aro stewed, sugar ii essential for real enjoyment. Of course, II Is exceedingly profit, able to talis advantage of oppor tunities that occur and "put up" supply of jellies, jams and pre- -serves. Th se foods help make bal anced meals more appetizing. A bil of sweet makes the meal complete The Kui.r lustiliilr. CIRCULATED The Noted Dead ORLANDO, Pla.. Juno 18. (P) Kirk M uri roe, 79, author, died hore yesterday in a sanitarium in which ho had been a patient since Novombor 11)27. Writer of 3D books for boys, Munroe was bout known for his "Flamlnuo Fenthor," "Thru Swamp and Oludo," a story of his exploration In early Florida, Is used as n reference work on tiemi nolo Indian life. WILD SALE OF Stocks Near Low Levels of Autumn Panic As Heavy Selling Is Continued Bankers Not Organized to Bolster Market. NEW YORK, Juno 18. JP) The stock market panned through an other selling climax today which cIcprOHHCtl HPVGral pivotal uhureu to within striking distance of tho minimum levels of the autumn selling panic. Total sales aggre gated 0,400,000 shares, exceeded thin year only by tho 8,000,000 share day of May 5. Helling was In enormous volume during the early houm of trading, when It appeared that tho day would record sales in excoss of 8,000,000 HharcH, hut the storm center appeared to have passed by early afternoon, trading slackened substantially, and Important shares regained about half of their losses. It was stated In banking circles that important banking Interests have not organized to support tho list, but It was widely reported in brokerage circles that powerful in terests had cushioned tho decline With largo orders for individual shares und or their sponsorship. U. H. Htocl tumbled to J 155, within $D of Its low of tho Novem ber prlco, American Telephone touched $l!0l.2G.- within I4.2G of the autumn minimum. Clonoral Motors, at $311.62, was within about (0 of tho autumn bottom. Extreme losses in Important shares ranged from 95 to $10, while sev eral of tho high priced Issues re corded wide breaks, Allied Chemi cal gelling down $21). NI5W YOUK," Juno 18. (P) Curb stocks wore liquidated In hugo volume today, bringing out Iuhnch of t Ui 10 points In the most nelivo shares. The declines wore reduced by a rally In tho Into trading, although closing prices wm-o below yesterday's Bales total 2, OKI, 000 shares. Today's closing prices lor 1 5 selected stocks follow: Am. (nn jlDW Col. (las 01 Am. Tel. and Tel .....204 Anaconda A 4C1d t'urllKS Wright - , 6 lleitoral Klectrlo (now) GH (loueral Motors . 4(Hfc Konnicot Coppor 38 Vi Kiidlo Corporation 34 Heading 108 ',6 Sears Hoobuck 72 United Air Cruft 4UV6 U. H. Hteel 158 Mont. Ward S5 H H., ! ll Hi STORY 2 (Continued from Page 1) Issues Challenge "When CnnRroHHinini Tlnkham shall glvo to tho press ovor hln per sonal hIkiiiiIiiio tho statements ro- polled by tho press ax mado by him today on tho floor of tho liouso of rcproHontutlvos whoro lin la Im mune from prosocutloii for llholnus statements, ho may command tho respect of linnnrnblo nion, but mak ing; such statements on tho floor of tho Iioiiho. whoie no knows his Im munity from prosecution, brands him an a blustnrliiK. cowardly con gressman, appealing especially to Ills wot Human Catholic Boston votors to retain him In office" Before (ho lobby commlttoo, Janioson testified ho Kuvo Cannon 1115,000. Of this amount tho bishop roimrtod tho expenditure of $17.1100. lAtor he contended tho remaindor waa expended In a maniuir which madfl .It iiniiocoasary that a report bo filed. Tlnkhnm appeared before the committee anil charged Cannon with a violation of tho corrupt prac tices law through his failure lo re port the entire sum, an assertion which ho reponted yesterday. George O'Brien Star of Fox Rialto Film "Hough Komiinoo, tho Kox Movietono production now playing at the Kox Itlnlto theater, cornea aa a refreahlpg breath of cool mountain air to a picture going public wearied of problem playa and "Jasa ago" drama. Thirt fast moving picture Is a veritable saga of the anowlands and lumber camps. It depict In an intereating and always authen tic fashion tho turbulent lives of those nturtty men ami women who are, In a sense, tho natton'a last pioneers. George O'Jtrlen and Helen Chandler acquit themselves splen- llilly In their leading roles; O'llrien as a dashing young lumber Jack and Miss Chandlor as the lovely daughter of a backwoods trader whose devotion to O'Krlen Is a feature of a charming love story. DEPRESSES Cannery Pear Standard Grades Are Announced Oregon standards for cannery pears, applicable only to pears in unlldded containers, as adopted by tho Oregon state board of horticul ture, aro as follows: No. 1 grade shall consist of pears of one variety - which are mature, well formed, free from broken skins, decay, and free from damage cuused by limb rubs, bruises, drouth spots,, sunburn, hail marks, russetlng, disease, insectsf mechanlcal or other means. Tho diameter of the smallest pear per mitted In this grade shall bo not less than 2 U inches. No. 2 grude shall consist of pears of one variety which aro mature, fairly well formed, froc from bro ken skins, decay, und free from serious damage caused by limb rubs, bruises, drouth spots, sun burn, hull marks, russctting, di sease, insects, mechanical or other means. The diameter of the smal lest pear permitted in this grade shall not be less than 2 Inches. Culls aro pears which do not meet tho requirements of the fore going grades. Tolerance: In order to allow for variations Incident to grading and handling a tolerance of 10 per cent for total of all defects will bo al lowed, except that in No.- 1 grade i serious damage shall not exceed 5 I COUNC I L VOTES! $100 FUND FOR Earwigs, who chance to be so daring as to loiter In Medford yards, aro going to meet death again this season. It wus decided at last night's meeting of the city council. Elmer Outman, who headed tho eradication drive last year, ap peared beforo the city dads last night to recclvo instructions for this year's work. Tho council votod to make an .appropriation of $100 for poison ing this season and authorized Mr. Oatman to kill the bugs. The same sum of money was appropriated to tho earwig cam paign last yoar and Mr. Oatman Informed the council last night little more than $'10 was spent. Ho assured tho group that ho will continue his economic policies through this season. There Is no city ordinance forc ing tho people to comply with tho inspectors' orders In fighting thei earwig, but it Is hoped that they , will co-oporato with tho city ' In distributing the poison about their, grounds, whorcvor tho bugs arc discovered. STORY 1 (Continued from Pine 1) lleioodotiis whllp tho votes Indi cating his victory woro being coupled, llo reftiued to comment, snyiiig ho would wait until tho complete veto was tabulated. "However," ho said smilingly, "1 aocm to havo carried my own ward." llo expressed groat pride In the vote given him by his neighbors In EiiKlowood. Despito tho overwhelming defeat of Koil, Dr. James K.- Shlolds, su perintendent of tho Anti-Saloon league, said: "Tho Anti-Hnloon league la still In the fight and we are horo to stay. Wo thought we would niako a hotter showing than that." . ! . - Morrow opened hls.cnmpalgn on May ID with nn address In which bo doclnrod that If olocted lio would bo prepared to vote for a resolu tion submitting to tho states a con stitutions! amendment which would restore to tho statoa tho powor to determine thalr policy toward tho liquor traffic. Sees Dry Law Change "1 look forward to tho time whon tho old lcadors In the tcmpornnco movement will appreciate that I hey havo not reached a final aolution of a world-old problem by tho prcs- j cut ISth amendment. "1 look forward to tho tlmo when tho moral teachers of tho country will reullr.o that In tho battlo forj a great social roform there wari , wisdom In the old system of experi menting In 48 laboratories rather than In ono." Tho Prohibition party nominated Dr. James Gilbert Mason tor the long term and Miss Esther H. 101 forth for tho short term. Henry Jager was named by the Socialist party for both terms. Kort was formerly secretary of tho Republican national committee Ho haa been a fishing companion of President Hoover and was tho leader of tho floor forces which nominated tho president at tho H'-'S convention. At a campaign meeting Morrow was praised as presidential tlmhor by Dr. John Orlor lllbhcn, presi dent of Princeton university, and by former Governor Kdward C. Stokes. Twice statements wore Is sued from tho White liouso deny ing that President lloovor favored a particular candidate. Milk for Soldiers lU'DAPHST, June 18. (Hun garian soldiers must drink milk Instead of coffee. The ministry of war has so decreed In ordor to aid farmers. Salem Attorney ltles. j HAI.ICM. Oro.. Juno 18. (A1! Donnld W. Mile Salem attorney, died at a local hospital last night. Hawaii's sugar production this year Is estimated at nearly $-j 000 tons. j EARWIG per cent. Percentage to bo figured by weight. Definition of Terms 1. "Maturity" means having readied that stugo of maturity which will insure the proper com pletion of the ripening process. Pressure test of tho fruit with skin on at time of picking shall range from 22 to 15 pounds with a 5-16 inch plunger or tho equivalent range with a 7-16 inch plunger. 2. "Well formed" means having a shape characteristic of tho vari ety applicable to the district where grown. 3. "Kulrly well formed" means that at least one-half of the pear shall have a shape characteristic of the variety. . 4. "Damage" meuns any defeat which will affect the proper ma turing quality or the paring qual ity of the fruit. After paring, cut ting fn halves and coring, each half shall be well formed or tho pear is considered damaged. 5. "Herlous damage" means any injury which affects the paring quality of more than one-half of tho fruit. After paring, cutting In halves and coring, one of tho halves shall be well formed or tho pear is considered seriously dam uged. ' Tho above grades become effec tive July 81,-1 030. - LOWE TO SHOW AREA PRODUCTS Southern Oregon and northern California counties will sponsor a.i exhibit to be made in the Sacra mento auditorium during the week of August 25, In connection" with the Pan-American Reciprocal Trade conference being held un der the auspices of the Sacrament a Kcgion Citizen's' council, the week preceding the California state fair. D. M. Lowe, Valley View rancher and premier exhibition, president of tho Western States Kxhlbltors association, will bo in charge of the exhibit. Enthusiastic support uf the plan for an exhibit from the territory which would be directly benefted by the Crescent City harbor, was given last night when 10 members of tho Southern Oregon-Northern California Development ussocinti'i.i conferred at a meeting held ut the Lithia Springs hotel in. this olty. Those attending the meeting in cluded Sam H. Baker, treasurer of tho association, who acted as. phal man; It.- C p'owler, county agent of Jackson county, representing tho Medford Chamber of Commerce; George 'Mosser. secretary of Asb land chamber; J. n. Harvey, secre tary of Grants Pass chamber; (i. Wpstfall, secretary of the Cres cent City chamber of" commerce, (ilea Ireland, president of the Cres cent City chamber and director of tho association: D. M. Lowe. Val ley View rancher and exhibitor; Clenn Cray, Sacramento Iteglonal Citizens' council; J. A. Juza, secre tary of tile Del N'orte county-chamber and publisher of the Del Norte Triplicate; Paul Drunk, assistant prosecuting attorney of Del Norte county: ICarl Koynohls and B. M. Dubb, secretary and president of tho Klamath Falls chamber; 13. P.. Westbrook. A. W. Moon, represent ing Ashland chamber of commerce; Itegina Johnson. Ashland Tidings, nnd A. H. Hnnwell, secretary- man ager of the development associa tion. (mill Penult. KAL10M. Ore., June 1H. (P) Clare A. Loe, stnto insurance com missioner, today granted the Pa cific Coast Automobile association a license to operate In Oregon, after tho association had made a showing that It had brought its proposed contract into conformity with the Oregon statutes. ''Although I am only 22 years old, 1 have four babies to care for. Before mv first bahv was born my mother urged me to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound because I was so terribly weak. I had to lie down four or five time a day. After three bottles I could teel a great improvement. I still take the Vegetable Compound whenever 1 need it for it civ me strength to be a good mother to my family." Mrj. Vem L Denningj, jio Johnson Street, Srtgitmu', Michim POISON IN SACRAMENTO m LIGHTNING PAR Bolt Slays Man Near Box at Ascot Race t Meet Panic Follows Sudden Storm Society Women Trampled By Crowd. ASCOT, Eng., June 18. P Panic swept through tho throngs of fashionable persons at -the royal Ascot race meeting today when a terrific electrical storm broke over tho enclosures and a bolt of lightning struck and killed Walter Holbein, well known north of Kngtand bookmaker, In Tatter sail's betting ring only a few yards away from the king and Queen and their royal guests. Society women caught in a rush for shelter wore thrown to the ground and trampled under feet. Extraordinary scenes were en acted when the storm broke sud denly with great Intensity. King George and Queen Mary, accompanied by tho Prince of Wules, and escorted by many of their guests at Windsor Castle, had arrived In motor cars and were in the royal box when tho storm occurred. ; Confusion Itctgiis. ' They were chatting animatodly when almost Instantly the scene of confusion was precipitated bo-1 fore their eyes and the air was j rent by a blinding lightning flash which killed the bookmaker. The meeting was. with its at tendant fashion display, at Its height when ' the sudden electri cal storm occurred. -The royal j hunt cup race had been run, and all was animation within tho on- . cloure. ' j Tho king and queen, with the Prince of Wales and other mem-! hors of the royal party, had ar rived by motor car. Tho main enclosure and other spaces were flooded In a few min utes in tho downpour. All further racing for the dny hail to be abandoned. x The MacNab won the royal hunt cup. Fuller Plane Here Friday, June 20 The "Fuller 49'cr? piano will be In Medford Friday, Juno 20 aiyl will glvo a free ride to every rino who has purchased Fuller paints to the amount of $10 or more from the Rogue River Lum ber company between June G and 20.. The ' "Fuller , 49'cr" Is a Pit- cairn sport Mailwing department of commerce approved type, cer tificate U2. Wright whirlwind J flvo C motor, two 20 horsepower NACA cowling over motor, over all wing span, upper 33 feet; wing span lower. 30 feet: over-all length, 22 feet 10' Inches; over all height nine feel threo Inches; mean aspect ratio 7.42; wing area 252 squaro feet; gap nt fusclago (i 2 -Inch; stagger, 22 inch, 42 per cent: weight, empty 1312 pounds; total weight 3050 pounds; wing load 12.1 pounds square foot; power loading 220 hp, 13.8 lbs., hp: gasoline capacity, 3 gallons. Harvey Lcnickc, a pilot of long experience, l In chnrgc. In Summer Clothes It's Cleanliness C I'MMKK, with It h whlto flannels, Ha light colored garments anil dainty gowns, de pends hcavilV upon Ue cleaner. And good craftsmanship In cleaning Is most Important of all to keep Summer clothes fresh and nice looking. Our long experience and expert meth ods qualfy us to handle your most precious garments. Send them here confident tha,t we will return them as good looking as now. City Cleaning & 624 North Riverside CHEESE CO-OP IS FORMED FOR C. P. W. J. Warner. Jl. E. Roblson, John A. Anderson. E. R. Carter and Ralph Wilson havo associated tosethco as a co-operatlvo asso Mnrinn und or the name of "South ern Oregon Dairy and Cheese Co operative association." The capi aiAif ia i9 nnn The fctorv will be located In the old creamery building at Cen tral Point, and as soon as buiuc int nnnltnl has been turned In work will bo started on repairing tho building. Operations wn we gin In about a month. John An derson ,eald this afternoon. Tl PHOK.V1X, Ore., June 18. (Spl.) Regular meeting of tho Ladles' Missionary society will bo held Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. John Gammlll will give a paper on the Phllpplne Islands. Tho meeting promises to be very Interesting and Instructive and all members of the organiza tion and all ladles of the commun ity are invited and urged to at tend. ' ' STORY 3 (Continued from Page 1) electric sign over tho street at tho intersection of Main and Central, presented by the Fox Craterlan theatre, was disallowed by the council, as being contrary to tho city ordinance governing street signs. It was voted to continue with tho 'advertising of city lots and to authorize the finance committee to arrange for an audit of the city books. Redmond. C. H. Sawyer pur chased 'Redmond Steam laundry. French-fried potatoes can be done to a turn it cooked AT A TIME ; Hiu-S Bros. Coffee i "done ! to a turn" because only a few I pounds at a time pass through ! the roasters. That's Con- I ' trolled Roasting Hills Bros.' patented, continuous process and it creates a flavor no I other coffee has. Fresh from the original vacuum pack. Easily opened with the key. HILLS BROS COFFEE 1930 Dyeing Works' Phpne 474 Aiew THg STORE VACATION WEEK TOILETRIES MANN'S FLOOR Vacation Toiletries The proper toiletries in your vacation bag not only as sure the traveler a sense of satisfaction, but actually help you to enjoy that vacation or week end. Below we list a few you should take with you or at least have at home this summer. . . . LA LASINE Is a famous French antiseptic, a safe and gentle remedy for cuts, stings, and bites; also idoal for a mouth wash and gargle. Four convenient sizes to choose from. 10c, 35c, 65c $1.00izc HINDS' CREAM has been a standard hand lotion for years. We carry Hinds Honey and Almond cream In three handy sizo bottles. Take a bottle along with you this summer, It will keep your hands fit. . 10c, 39c, 79c HOUBIGANT'S ' v Quclque's Fletirs skin lotion is not only an excellent preparation for the skin but it Is unequalled for sun burn or used as a powder base. We have this delight ful uid to summer skins In conveniont SI. 00 bottles. $1.00 TOOTH PASTES If you aro particular about tho tooth paste you use, comc(tr Mann's toiletries iroetlon. Hero you can se lect youi' favorite knowing it Is i'resli and that tho cost is quite low. All makes In standard sizo tubes. 'Priced 39c A complote lir.e of men's shaving needs supplied in our modern toiletries section. Main Aisle. ' Vacation Sale of STRAW HATS At Mann's, Thursday Whether your holiday week-end is to be spent nt home or ayvny in the country, one of these new hats will contribute to its complete enjoyment. A "trimmed" style in lacy straw or sheer braid . . . a wide sports brim or little cup shade, in peanut or toyo straws. All the new colors, too, at these two sale prices 1 $1.79 $2.79 Children's Hats. Special, $1.56 Hat Shop Second Floor Lisle Hose For Vacation 'tho correct hose for that sport or vacation onsomblo Is flno lisle. We aro show ing some imported num bers that are full fashion ed In open work sport do signs. Colors are beige, champagne and suntari. $l25pr. Women's little ankle hose, Jhursday 65cpr. tpwiunauvjimt, FOR EVEPVBODV SECTION MAIN sizes bottle tube Sun Beam RAYON PAJAMAS No vacation would bo quite complete without a pair or two of these adorable sunbeam rayon pajamas. Thoy are colorful and In attractive styles and made of finest count rayon. -V real pajama. -- $3.25 Other rayon pajamas in light and dark shades. Your choice $2.25 j 0