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MEDFORD MATIi TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OKKfiOV, TlTrUAV. .1 VI, Y 8. mil); VAorc F1VR GIRL USES FOR SUICIDE Nebraska Co-Ed Leaps 1200 Feet to Death As Ship Circles for Landing at Lincoln Field Cause of Deed Is Mystery. LINCOLN. Nebr., July 8. (VP) A pIunRo from un airplane, soaring over tho municipal airport late yesterday cost the life of Miss Alberta Uiinkerhuff, 21 year old University of Nebraska co-ed. A few minutes before the pilot of the low winged monoplane, lcte oi-r, had pulled the young woman into the cockpit of tho ship after she had stepped out on the whig, lie was circling the airport, pro paring to land the ship, when the young woman ugain climbed out on tho wing and fell to earth from un altitude of approximately l:iui foot. Her body was found on the flying field. Friends of tho university senior said she had not been despondent and could advance no cause for her actions. No Inquest Meanwhile C. A. Hugart, acting coroner, expressed tho belief that it was a case of suicido and County Attorney Max 11. Touie said an inquest probably would not bo held. Arriving at the airport In a taxi cab Miss Brinkerhoff arranged to make a brief flight. Orr, pilot for a flying school, begun warming up the motor of the ship, and Miss Hrinkorhoff laughingly remarked that she was getting nervous. The plane roared down the run way and was soon high uliovo the airport. Before the tako-off. Miss Brinkerhoff had been strapped in the cockpit. Her parents; Mr. and Mrrf. Ches ter lirlnkcrhoff were expected to day, from their home at Mount Cltn-n, Nohr. : Good Pictures of Good Times . . . YoU'RE missing a lot of fun if you're not taking Kodak snapshots of your good times. Fun In seeing the pictures both now and 'later. If you hare a Kodak, always remember to take It with you. If you haven't one, let us help vou select vours today from our complete stock. Brownies cost as little as $2. Kodaks, $5 up. Latest models in colors here also. KODAK FILM Erperf Photo Finishing SWEM'S Kodak, Gift and Book Store THE CLIFT SAN FRANCISCO 0?ARYT TAYLOR ST. Choow The Cliff forth downtown conven ience, iti quiet friend llnoti. Jio rooms with both) tingle, from $3; double, from $3. Oarage ddjocenl Iflf ill lilii 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. Golden Corns NliO ncrvkc to KOO, KUW. 7::tu to 7:45 i--.ui. AmoH n' Andy NUC service to KUO. KHQ. KOMO. WOW. KKCA. KFSD. 7:45 to 8:fti) ,.ni. Spcrry Sweet henrts NIU' Horvice to KUO, KHQ, KOMO. KUW. KKCA. 8: (HI to 8:30 ii.in. The Cosmopoli- tanH NBC service to KGO, KHQ. KOW, KFSD, KTATt. 8:30 to 9:00 p.m. Pacific Na tional KliiKers NBC service to KOO. KHQ. KFSD, KTAU; KOW. 8::!0 to 8:46 p.m. 9:00 to 9:30 p.m. The Mnulc Crystal NBC Korvice to KGO, KHQ. KTAR. KOA. 9:30 to 10:00 p.m. Tho Blue Boys NUC service to KGO, KHQ. 10:00 to 11:00 p.m. Gems of the Drama NBC service to KGO, KOA. 11:00 to 12:00 p.m. Dnnce or chestra NBC service to KGO, KFI, KFSD. Radio Program KMED (Mail Tribune Virgin Station) Tuesday I. M. D to 5:30 Popular Recordings 5:30 lo G Hindlo Union Sorv- Ico Station. fl to 6:15 Fruit dispatches by 4 Myron Root. 0:15 to 6:30 News and Mar- kelS'by Mali Tribune. , 6:30 to 7 Palmer Music House. 7 to 7:16 Tom and Wash pro- scnted by . Associated Oil Company. ' ' . 7:15 to 7:30 Cecil and Sally In "Tho -Funniest Thine" 7:30 to 8 It.- V. Williams, realtor. to 8:30--rT.'eslone One-Stop sorvlc- station. 30 lo 90. V: Meyors Co. to 10 California, Oregon Powor Co. Wednesday ' A. M. ' . ' ' 7:55 to 8 Breakfast broadcast of now by Mall Tribune." 8 to 8:30 "Kybo Hour," by Hconomy GroCcteria. ' 8:30 to 8:15 Modford , Cash & Cany Cleaners & Dyers. S:45 to 9 Gold Seal Cream- ery. - 9 to :30 Park Grocery. 9:30 to 10 C. Karl Hradllsli, jeweler. ' 10 to 10:30 Mann's Depart- nieiit Store. 10:30 to 11 Hoath's Drug Store. 11 to 11:30 tiurelsona, UiUlea reaily-towenr. ' 11:30 to 12 Modford Slioet Metal Works. 12 to 12:15 Jackson County Hldg. & Loan Association. 12:15 to 12:30 Fanners .Ex- change Cooperative. 12:30 News Flashes by Mall Tribune. 12:30 to 1 Pierce Auto Freight Lines. 1 to 1:30 Masterworks Series 1:30 to 2 Medford Midget Golf Course. 6 to 6:30 Popular Recordings 6:30 to 6 Medford Chamber of Commerce presenting "Prosperlgraphs." 6 to 6:15 Fruit dlspatchcB by Myron Moot. ' 6:15 to G : 30 News and mar- kets by Mall Tribune. 6:30 to 7 Porter I.umbor Co. 7 to 7:15 Tom and Wash pre- sen ted by Associated Oil Co. 7:15 to 7:30 Cecil and Sally In "Tho Funniest Tilings." . i SuHor Hlny.s CHICAGO, July K. (m Mrs. Uosxio J.ithpy, 3X, dlvoreco... and mother of five young children, was shot to death by a. rejected suitor today Avhllo she slept with three of her children. Her slayer, Alfred tlelsler. 42. then killed himself. THE OILIEST OIL KNOWN BEING super slip pery, MOTORJTE reduces friction to I minimum. . ' This extra oiliness also guarantees longer oil c.. averaging 200 Ex tra miles of lubrication. Try It NOW. Only 2 5c a quart at any Union station. Tune in Union Oil K'fio Program every evening betwsen 5:30 and 5:45 over station KEX. TORITE flit Onion Meter Oil far High Cemprttiies C.r ROTARY BENEFITS FOR WORLD TOLD I "Hotary Is the biggest idea in the world today." was tho state ment made today noon by K. C. Corn, -president of the local Rotary club, In giving a reiiort of the con vention of ' Rotary International recently held in Chicago at the regular luncheon at Hotel Medford. "World peace and friendship were the two leading ideas ex pressed at tho convention.". Pres ident Corn, who took over the of ficial gavel lor the first time at today's luncheon, told tho mem bers. "Rotary is girdling the world with the idea of world peace," lie added and explained that groetings were brought to the Chicago convention from every civilized nation of tho earth. "There were thousands of Uotar ians ' in Chicago for the conven tion," Mr. Corn stated. "They wero there from Europe, ' Asia. South America, Mexico, 1 every country. And every mnn there with tho idea of Rotary lift in the same spirit and with1 tha same motive. Overseas they take Hot ary more seriously than wo do here. Men who wero the bitterest enemies in tho bloodiest experience of humanity are now taking each other by .tho hand with their one and greatest object the accomp lishment of world peace: , "The world in its difficulties Is no different than this group cop ing with problems." he continued. Business conditions In England. Mr. Corn described ns very diffi cult as a result of the war. Busi ness men are forced to pay1 22 ,4 percent of their net Inconib in taxes to the government. Eighty- five per cent of this amount goes toward the payment of 'past war debts and financing of prepared ness. 1 ' Greetings wore brought to tho local club by Mr. 'Corn from' Perry Crawford and Al Haydeu, who are now living in Chicago. Jack Wakefield was Introduced as new vico president to succeed K. 1. Dirzcy and Dr. Al Lantis ns his successor as director. Ray Miksche was called upon to bring cigars to club next week in celebration of tho-. recent Iricrense in his 'family.' J FURNAS ENTERS SALES CONTEST Much interest In being taken hy cuKtomevH of, the Mciltord- fiervtco Station In tho Zeppelin raco which thin local firm hiis entered iiKiilnst other Ooodyear tire dcalera in the Modford territory. "Quite a number of our Mends Imve been dropping In regularly or calling up to find out where we stand to date,M wtates Mr. Furnas. "We Tire alno holding a race be tween tho people in our em'ploy. each of whom bas been aHslgned a miniature Zeppelin to fly. The rivalry is certainly keen. "If our outfit leadH In Ha squad ron at the close of the national race, August 31st, It means an ex pense-pald trip for me to Akron, Ohio, where tloodyear bulldn Zep pelins as well as tires and other products. Tho boys are all anxious to win this honor for Medford, and It Is also gratifying to see the In tereat our friends and customers are taking in our success." Mr. Kurnas explained that for aeh tire or tube they ell thoy are credited with points which count as miles In covering the 'course over which the Zeppelins nre sup posed to he flying. Tills In the second Zeppelin con test (Joodyear has held among its dealer. The raco continues through July and August. . In the content l.'irtt ummcr, Mr. Furnas's organiz ation, wop a. model- Zeppclini and mooring must for; exceeding) the mark that was set for them. PLAYGROUND KIDS TO Kliminatlons in the hup scotch and horseshoe tournaments at the city playground opened thiH after noon at the park on Bear creek at Main street. The championship will be determined by a ladder tournament, in charge of the su pervisor. Miss Gladys Murphy. Those who have registered for the hop scotch tournament are Ted O'Neill, Olive Krskine, Recce OWeill, Dorothy O'Neill, Mable O'Neill, Jimmy Pespelt, Robert Gall, Donald Horner. Do Witt Cor hln, Orva Stevens, Philip Robinson lioris Robinson, Ksthcr Krohreleh, Mary Jane Krohreich, Berna Kroh releh, Nancy Wall and Bill Wall. Kntries In the horse shoe tour nament are: Howard White, Reece tif S4i II, Mabel O'NVM II, Wl 1 ma drove, Lillian Mflhoan, Oordon Beer, , BHIy Downing, Raymond Krlckson, Donald Horner, Robert Gail, Lee Hubler. Max Burch, Wal ter Andersrm and Jsrk Henrtt-rson. Agents Visit Local Merchant R. Newdburo-h and Ben Htatts of tho Portland office of the Houthern Cotton Oil company, manufacturers of the well known food product. Knowdrlft and Wes son Oil. were In Medford today tramwirtlntr rmw(Tss with the tner rhants and the local distributors, the Maon Ehrman Co. Meteorological Report July 8, IIMO Mcilford ana vicinity: Tonight ami Wetiriesduy fair; mljil tem perature. . OrcRon: Fair tonieht and Wed nesday: mild temperature. 4 n Local Data, Temierature (degrees) 82 51 Highest (last 12 hours) X3 Lowest (last 12 hours) 51 Til Ilol. humidity (per ct. 27 7ii Precipitation (inches).. .00 .UO Klato of weather Clear Clear Lowest temperature this morn ing 50 degrees. Total precipitation Binco Sept. 1, !2, 13. 7 inches. Temperature a year ago today: Highest OH; lowest 51. Sunset today, 7:4S p. in. Sunrise Wednesday 4:44 n. m, Sunset Wednesday 7:48 p. in. Conservations lakcu at 5 a. m., 120th meridian time. ' 3 53 IPS CITT. i 3 H:ilii'l' City SO 50 (.'lour ItlHiiiiirck !)0 00 Clour noise !)4 00 Clouily Denvor 6 00 Clear Dcs Jlolnes 90 78 Cloudy Fresno , 00 04 P. Oily. Helena SO 68 ' Clear Los .Anueles .... 70 , 00 Cloudy .Marslifield ... 64 ,42 Clear Phoenix 102 70 Clear Portland 74 D2 Clear Ucd Ulutt !)4 00 Clear ' Roseliui'B 7 0 48 Clear Salt Lake, 98 70 Clear San Francisco... 00 52 Cloudy Santa l'"c : 84 60 Clear Seattle 08 00 Clear Spokane .: 80 54 P. Cdy. Walla Walla 80 " 02 P. Cly. WinnipcB 84 70 P. Cdy. wTjTftutchison, meteorologist TILLAMOOTCUTS PIE OF CHEESE PORTLAND, Ore., July. 8. (ip) Tillamook cheese has boon reduced two cents, according to announce ment of Carl Habeiiach, socrotary of tiie Tillamook County Creamery association. Triplets arc quoted ut l'Jc and lonf at 20c. , Both supply anil demand in but ter wore light, with pricoB holding stoady. - Receipts" are also less in the egg trade,' hut considered ample lor requirements. Prices were stady. . ' '", j- ' ' 11 ' ' - . .. '. T T-,l- j l' Ijlvestck'kj PORTLAND July ' 8. -P) Cat tle: CO. calves 10: arotind steady lower tendency on' low grados. HOGS: 150, stendy; ; (soft- or oily hogs and roasting ' pigs ex cluded. "Light lights $10 11.25. Medium Weight, 200-220 lbs.,- $10 4S 11.25: 220-250 lbs., $0.75 till: heavy weight. 250-2D0 lbs., $9.50 10.75: 290-350 lbs., $910; packing sows. $7.G0fa; slaughter pigs, $!l.75ll; feeder and Htock er ' pigs. $llfol3.10. 8H1315P 700: Quotably steady. Produce. PORTLAND, July 8. (yp) But ter, eggs, milk "(biittorfat). poul try, country meats, onions, pota toes, wool. nuts, hay, rn scant bark and hops steady - and un changed. -1 Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore, July 8 (I1) Wheat futures: Open Jligh Low Close July IM -J' .Wj .!, Sept 8Ii .89 -x Dec. 93 'A .93 .03 V4 .93 Cash wheat: Big Bend blueslem 1.05 Soft whito 91 Yj Western white 1 -91 Hard winter 89 Northern spring 89 Western red Oats: "No. ,3-38 lb. white....27.0 Today's car receipts: Wheat 38, corn 9, oats 1, hay 1. Wall Street Report NEW YORK, July 8. (fl1) Stocks again drifted about on feeble cur rents of bored floor traders and a few professional operators who were not driven from Wall fltreot by the warm weather today. With little character of their own, stocks were Inclined to fol low the trends in the leading com modity markets. A sag In cotton and wheat during the morning was accompanied by a substantial drop In share prices, but with the rally In the grain market during the early afternoon, stocks firmed up considerably. The close was firm. Total sales wero less than 1.600,000 shares. Today's closing prices for 1 5 selected stocks follow: Am. Can 1154 Am. Tel. and Tel ?ith Anaconda 49'A Col. Gas 1... C0 Curtitts Wright .... 7 General Electric (new) 6C4 General Motors 40 Kennlcot Copper 3H Mont. Ward 83 Radio Corporation 34 Reading - Hears Roebuck Gl H. P 114 United Air Craft 50 L 8. flteel 156 Klamath Kalis Construction of new A. R. ARgr apartment house on Eighth and Walnut avenue pro g re using rapidly. THE MARKETS BREIFR STORE! K. It. rnwelsun is the iuw lii.in- Ker of the J. C lireier store in .Medford, liavinn sueeeedetl A. W. liulibs. who will devote his time to Ills Talent raiuh. Mr. lowelMn who was eontiei-t- ed with tho Meier & Krank sturu In Portland for 1 1 years, heliiK manager and buyer of tweral de part men ts, eoim-s here from tin Woodland, California, Hreier store and Is thoroughly experiem-ed In every phase of store manaKeinent.; The only atsene from his chosen; profession was during his service! In tho world war. Mrs. lowelson is also thoroughly experienced In the dry kooiIs line and will assist hir husband la tho management of tho store. She was in charge of different de-1 pa it meats for ladles In Meier Franks' store for seven years, , and was assistant buyer for the; departments. J. i.. .Me Kinney, inanauer of j the California and southern Ore-1 on district stores for the .1. C I'reler Co., with headquarters in Wood la nd, Cat., Is here superln-1 tending inventory and InstalliiiK tiie now manager. I Mrs. MeKinney, who is also as-j sisting in makliiK the change. Is a booster for Oregon, having for- i nierlv lived in tirants Puss. Mr. ' MeKinney was the first manager of tho llrclcr store In (Ira nth Pass. Mr. Powelson says the local store ,will be rearranged, stocks greatly increased ami the public ' wiH lie given high -grade mor chaiitlijtc at lowest possible priees. 1 NEW STYLE BADGE That a now metal badgo of special type has been adopted for use: by the forest guards and other summer employes in tho federal forosts, has been announced by C. .1. Buck, tho regional fmester. This movo Is for the purpose of arsisting the general public to, better differentiate between the . forest rangers, who are tho per-i manent force, and tho 1 forest guards, fire lookouts, patrolmen and other short term or summer season employes. . . The new badgo is of nickel, bearing the worda "Korcst Guard" and below theso words the letters "U. H. K. H" meaning United States forest service. This lladgo has been made standard in all of tho national forests. REV. NIELBY PREACHES AT VOLUNTEERS HALL ' Hi'vwnd O. n. JU'lliy ot 1,n AnKnlvs, Cullf., will ln'rui'll lit tllu Volunteers of America Mission hull Wednesday nt 8 n.m. Ills subject will bo ''J'miiHS nml rower"! Ucverond Melliy is iiecotiiimmeo on this trip hy Mrs. Melhy. They linvo been eunilucthiK tho Hiush Arbor ciimp meetljiK at EiikIo Point since Juno 22. Kroin hero ltov. Melby will bo to Jiucene uml points north. A upecinl miiKleni pronrum Iwih l)cen nrrnnded for tho evonliw by Captuln Kthol Walsh, in chuiBe of tho mlsaion. Tho piibllo Is cordlnliy ,invitel. CITY bWcHERRIES " B0ASTH1GH QUALITY All Rood frulls dnn't Krow In Hie country. Sonio of lliein mo loctiliMl rlKlit In .Modford. I'roor or tho statement may Im found nt ' S02'-li Xnrih lllversiiln. where Mrs. .1. K. SclireccnKOSt raises chorrleH. One troe of I-nmnertH, tioni which she expects to harvest DUD nnunds of rhnnies. Is Ho heavily loaded a branch two foot loiiK broken off this morning was found to carry a mifMrlont num ber of cherrloH to wclah three pounds.- They are nil larne-anrt very deep red In color and taste as good hh they look. - 8iom..nr- JiOKon new state of fice hulldlne dcdleiiled recently. The best ... money can buy no fillers ' 1 ' n AnKMMr-Boadl Budweisei Barley-Malt Syrop LICIIT OR DARK RICH IN BODY NOT BITTER iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ! COOL OFP 1 ORANGE PEW fy delicious... satis- fyjng. Tree Tea - gives the perfect X. iced tea flavor. D. A. COFFIN G28 No. Eiversido You are Invited to present thin cou pon at the. Mail Tribune 'ofllco nn receive .two '... t' ' , ,'. FREE TICKETS TO A TALKING PICTURE PROGRAM. AT THF. At a Subscriber Guest of the MAIL TRIBUNE WATCH THI3 SPACE. !f you art j a aubscrlber to the Mall Tribunti your name may appear here tomor. row! Only subscribers' namea will I be published and, during the dura-! Hon of this offer, all subscribers1 will be given an opportunity to en-1 joy FREE shows as GUESTS OF: THI8 PAPER. NOVV PLAYING The Locked DoorV 3 Y-' . I '" " ... " - rrrr . V Illlllllllllllllllllllll J WOOD BEST QUALITY Orccn, large body Fir, Oak, etc , for winter use Buy Now F. - Phone 833 JULY DRESS CLEARANCE One group of Dresses priced at $32.95, all going at .... 16 .95 Opi'Oi'tiniity knocks for 1 lie vu-ciiti(iii-l)otiii(l . . . for those who need n now frock or two or three to complete the summer wiii'ilrohe. Mere are the sea son's smartest frocks . . . iill new, fresh, lovely . . . and all reduced to one price of $l(i.!iri Prints anil polka dots . . . chif fons, ciinlons, in i u i-s, organ dies, sjooi'fielles . . . with pep- Iiiiiis, berthas, capes, hows, pleats, flares . . . all lite new details. A selling event IhaL deserves' your eaVly tnnrningf 7-attention. Sale Stkrts Wear as You Pdy -tho spirit tb servo to produoo for "YOU,"nuicli better finRiioiai conditions , to render each of you our fullest co-operation is tho ono . "REAiSON" we buy this space each timo and say to you ' ! "SAVE HERE HAVE MOBE" a scrvici' reflection from the ; i '-' ,i . 'i Medford National T neighbors of yours. THE RUMOR , ,, - .' .i i . . i ;. '. that tho Medford addor Co., makers of orchard ladders, has gone out of business, is absolutely un true Wo are at the old stand hear the Lincoln school, between North Central and North Bartlett Streets, and prepared to take care of all orders. ,, vt.-zrrr, v.vvr-v.' SUMMER PRICES ROYAL is clean tind ' and at the SUMMER PRICES and SAVE MONEY ; E. SAMSON . .. . j; Office 229 North Riverside Tomorrow he Cindertlte Wf- from our desk UTAH COAL free front clinkers lasts longer CO.. : PhoM 833 COAL 4