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JWflTC SIX arrcnroTin MATTi ttitbunt, medford, ourxioy, Tuesday, july r, io.,o. ih spirit Word from 1 ARTHUR Mrs. Obenchain of Central Point Enjoys Pleasure and Good Profit In Cultivating Fine Home Garden Hi' F&mily of Conan Doyle f Thinks Dead Author Wil Speak From 'Other Side -Proof Ghostly Identity Planned Berore Death. LONDON, July 8. (P) Pre parations which Sir Arthur. Conun Doylo made to identify hlniKolf to Ilia family and certain others in tlio event of hln return after death today was widely 1IbcuhhoJ in spllitualiHtlc circles. Whether identifications of Sir Arthur will bo possible by means of flngorprlnts if he communicates from the other world was one of the questions. It was understood that Hlr Arthur was much impress cd by the fingerprint method used by the American medium Margery. Borne of his friends believe he left his own fingerprints so that uny. communication ho might muke anqr death could be confirmed incontcstably from being stumped in sort wax by his ecoplasmlc hand At Crowboiough the family of Hlr Arthur awaited word from him that ho, whose mind was tho par ent fil Hherluck Holmes, had solved tlio mystery which always interest ed lilin most death. ramlly Convinced His son, Adrian declared: "Iy father fully believed that when lie passed ovor he would con tinue to keep In touch with us. All Ills family believe so, too. "I know perfectly well that my father will often spcufc to us just nino did beforo ho passed over. We shall always know when he Is speaking hut we shull liavo to bo careful, slnco thoro are prnctlcal jiikestors on tho other sldo, Just us there are hero." Tho son explained that Lady Boyio, In her yours of Intimacy with tho departed novollst and spiritualist, . had learned some things of the Inflection of his wurds, und Ills habits of speech which would guard thorn against spirit fruud, or an illy-timed Jest from eternity. '"Wiillo funeral pluns procoeded, and tho widow and sons awaited wurds of solution of tho great mya tory, tho widow was comforted thut tho last words of tho man, to whom death camo at 71 as a con sequence of hoiiit dlscaso, wore to her. They wore delivered shortly before ho died, as ho lay holding hen hand at his homo horu. They Ivcro: 1,','1'ou bio wonderful." IF Sollowors of tho popular Norrls o plnys will regrot to hoar that there will bo no moro of tli(o Interesting dramas broadcast b, .-tho "Copco I'layers" during iHlvMinnnier months. This Is due tojsii Ncirrls having decided to tul' a vacation until fall to enjoy a much needed rest. ' However, tlwf local radio public will be pAsed to learn-that a now sorles orris dramas will hcomlng for pro- tho winter plrfsrri to learn-th of iho clever Norr lijimlily be forthc seritatlon during lifontlis. Corvallls. Local cannery ntart vH .etimilnc. lnganherrles. WONDERFUL, SHE -SAYS OF SAR60N V "Hiii non Improved me so wonder fully my huwhand says when we get back tn our home In Albany. Oregon, our friends won't know .MltH. NKr.LlKT. 1.13 NT tiip. When we mini lo Iconic llonch Iwm; 'Novetnhpr I had nuch suvore rUumHtU pain at times that I ruuld hardly got hhout, and I'd ttn BUtierln with Indlxontlnn fnr 1U yearn. Sly nerves wero in wretched stale and 1 was nearly n)way bilious and t'onntlpatiH.. Four bottle of Hargon hroimht me wonderful relief! My rheumatic flfis have entirely dinanpeared. my nervouaneiia In fant leaving me and my dlgowtlnn la perfect. "Kargon (Pills are wonderful! They have stimulated my Uver to regular action, relieved me of bill oancit, and for the flmt time In rwn I'm not troubled with con nUpiillon." Mrs. Nellie I Int, J Blxhv Hoad, Long He auh, Cat. (By Kvo Nculou.) Her name la not Mury and ahe'a not conirary hut her Harden cer tainly urow with rowa of Hilver holla and cockle shells supplanted with corn und tomatoes, onions, potatoes and hosts of other vcro tahles mute lucrative in tho pres ent day mercenary world. Her name Is Mra. Ulndya Obenchain and she Uvea on the country road u llttlo went of Central Point, where tomatoes are inspired to Krow taller by vltjwInK neiRhhor Iiik forest , trees, which stand a few rods away. Homo of them are so ambitious. they are not satisfied with three feet In heiKht to spread their j vines out hciohh the pro und to j ocllpxc their height with width, j There are nine varieties of to mntoes in Mrs. Obenchaln's Har den thla season. "ISIkIU reds and one yellow' she explained on a recent evening when strolling be tween the rows, where leafy shad ows formed In tho moonlight on loamy soil, entirely freo from weeds. Towering high above tho to matoes on tho other side of tho gnrden rousting cars, almost ready to ho eaten, hang from, corn stalks which would have been a treut for Jack. Rows of beans uro loaded with pods ready for snap ping. A new vnrlety of squash, In which Mrs. Obenchain takes great pride, Is receiving the ut most care and growing toward a prize winner for the Jackson county fair. It Is a Hubbard with a yellow shell, which Is not tough and wurty like tho old dark shell, which used to cost cooks so many cut fingers. There are beets and cabbages, which have been ready for use for several weeks, peas, carrots, lettuce, melons and all other mem bers of the vegetable kingdom represented in tho one acre and a half of ground which produced vegetables latU year, netting Mrs. Obcnehain $500. The onions raised luHt year weighed as much us 1 V4 pounds each, . Mrs. Obenchain Is a woman of average height, with a moro thun average friendliness In her smile. Khc has associated with vegetables all her life, she stated, and finds them Interesting companions. Each year she learns something new about them and adds another va riety to her garden. Hhe does all tho cultivating and planting herself, then the irrigat ing and weeding. There, are no bends in the rows of her garden and no weeds between the rows. JCaeh year , she rotates crops. Whoro carrots grew one year, on ions grow the next. In this way sho keeps tho soil productivo by forcing one plant to restore tho chemical content taken from tho ground by Its predecessor. From sun up till nun down, she spends moHt of the summer duys in tho garden and likes It. "I am too busy taking euro of the plants; to take an Inventory of them,"i sho Informed tho inquisitive re-1 porter, then promised: "Home, time I'm going to take a day off and count my vegetables." POPULAR APPEAL IN COPGO'S RADIO IGHT LEGION PLANNING DRUM CORPS TRIP Plans for raising funds to sond tho Mcdford Legion drum corps to the state convention of tho Amer ican Legion at Huker next month were discussed at a special meeting of the post executive committee last night. The session was alao attended by several of the past commanders and numerous plans were outlined by those present. To send the drum corps of 3' men to Maker will cumj. nearly (1000, In addition to Jho expenses of tho seven official delegates of Mod ford post. However, It is felt by local Legionnaires that this ex pense is Justified by the excellent advertising to be obtained for this city and all southern Oregon from tlie appearance of tho Med ford corps in tho northern and eastern sections of tho slute. With this In mind, tho post of ficials will make every effort to ralso tho necessary funds for the trip and urge that evory loyal Le- Klummlro lend hearty support in tho venture. A big meeting of all the post members Ih slated for next Mon day night at the Armory, and every Legion man Is urged to ho pres ent. Official delegates and alter nates for tho stato convention will bo elected at this time and there will bo a snappy entertainment program. Kaeh member Is asked to make a special effort o bring in at least on paid-up membership to heip put Modford post "over tho top" beforo July l&th. O'HANLONS TO MAKE FORD THE! A. N. O'Hanlon, mHiiagor of tho nilmnre Oil company branch In Modford, loft today for I'ortlund j and will return tho last of tho wook, accompanied by Mis. O'l Inn Inn und thoy will make Mcdford tholr future home. Only Cigarette Factory on Coast It. N. Koellers, district saloHinan lor hlKKott & Myore Tobacco com pany, mnnufarturoiH of Chester fluid lBuroltus, who bus head quarters In Modford, js homn from a biiHluoHs and (iIoubuio trip to Sun Francisco. lie wan nmniiR tho salesmen of Orogon nnd California who visited tho factory In Sun .Francisco. Mr. Kooller Bays It Is tho only clgur otlo factory on the const and Is cerlnlnly n busy place. r "THE. STORE FOB EVEPVBODV J PHONE-486-467 MiorooctontcoN. July Clearance Sale of Every 1930 St raw Hat IN STOCK $1195 Regular Values to $10.00 July and Augutt jire the months to wear ttraw hats and Mann'a ia the place to get them. A host of lovely new straw hats, In fact out entire stock to pick from, go on sale Wednesday at the low price of $1.95 each. Various colo,r ed straws, assorted brlrr.s and clever trims. Just a collec tion of sweet straw hats for the summer season. Yours for only $1.95. HAT 8HOP SECOND FLOOR A radio program with a popular appeal is scheduled for tonight during "Copco Hour," from 9 to 10 p.m. The entire hour will be devoted to vocal and instrumental numbers of tho "biues" type and promises to score u decided hit with southern Oregon radio funs. The following la the program to bo presented through tho courtesy of the California Oregon Power company; (a) "I Love ' You,' Jielieve Mo I 9- Love You" (b) "I.ovc Me or Leave Me" Dorothy Frazier, contralto, accom panied on banjo by Austin Krzlcr. "Ain't You Huby" 8am Cnrey. playing his own uke accompaniment. (a) "You Will Come, iluik" (b) "Some of These Days" Dorothy FYuzlcr, banjo. Accompaniment by Austin P'razler. (a) "Louise" (b) "The Boo Boo Bird".! Sam Carey, playing his own ' accompunimctnt. (a) '"Monterey" (b) "Mistakes" Dorothy Frazier, accompani ment by Austin Frazier. "Elsie Hchultzenhclm" Austin Frazier. playing own banjo accompaniment. 1 1 "Song of tlio Dawn" Sam Carey, playing his own accompaniment, (u) "There Ain't no Sweet Man -Worth, tho Salt of My Tears" (b) "I'm In tho Market for You" Dorothy FruzJcr, accompanied ,by Austin Frazier. "Chlnnin an' Chimin With May" Sam Carey, playing" his own accumpatnlment on ukclclo. "Banjot Medley" Austin Frazier. (u) "Ten Cents a Dance" ... (b) "After You'vo Oone" Dorothy Frazier, accompanied by Austin Frazier. "I Don't Want You" Sam Carey, playing own accompaniment. (a) "When tho Little lied Roses Get the Blues for You" (b) "Moonlight on tho Ganges" l'layed and sung by Austin Frazier "Eleven Thirty Saturday Night" Sam' Carey, playing own ' Accompaniment. fa) ' It Had to Bo You" (b) "Oh! Doctor" Dorothy Frazier, accompanied by Austin Frazier. (a) "What Is This Thing Called Love?" t (b) "Melancholy Baby" Dorothy Frazier, accompanied by Austin Frazier. ESTATE IS TALKED IN COURT Ann'NIrholg filed a petition to bo named administrator, but a protest was filed. Pending this action, P. K. Nalloy. dlsvoncd husband, was ! named sticciah administrator, j Ruby Polnlor Fitzgerald and Ada ' Pointer, both of Carson City, Nev., i and Ada O. Johnston of Kansas City, Mo., riled depositions with the court to show that they were nw. ni il,n late William A. 1 Pointer of this city, father of Mrs. Xalley. It was brought out at the hearing this morning.' that a relative re sides In Illinois, and aa effort will be made to secure a deposition from that source. The estate of .Mrs. Nalley Is es A hearing was held this morning, before County Judge Alex Sparrow, relative to the appointment of an administrator for the estate of the late Mrs. Anne C. Nallev of this city. Pending the securing of more I tlmated nt from $14,000 to $00,000. evidence, the hearing was post-1 An appeal lo the state supremo poned. ! court, concerning henuests in the The chief Issue' Involved Is the William A. Pointer will, which Mrs. establishment of next of kin. Mrs. ! Nalloy contested is now pending. FUaFlAVOIll MASON EHRMAN & CO. M. M. STORE TO OPEN Making room for new merchan dise, the M; M. Department store will conduct its annual mid-year clearance sale beginning tomorrow morning. This big sale event will includo merchandise in every department marked down from one-fourth to one-half price In many cases. Dresses, coats, shoes, piece goods, work clqthes for men were being arranged today for tho opening of the annual sale. . Corvallis. Contract awarded to L. N. Travers for construction of Keta Tau Alpha sorority house. ( "THE. STORE FOR EVEPYBOOY V fMONt-486 -87 MtOfORftOBtOOM. July Clearance Sale of Men's and Boy's Apparel July Clearance Sale of Men's Dress Shirts The Men's section offers for Wed nesday a group of men's dress shirts In neckband styles. These are of fine soft broadcloth and cool woven madras. The sizes are 14, 16 and 17 only. The values from $1.50 to $3.50 each. Your choice whilt they last 29c MEN'S AND BOYS' . SWIMMING SUITS BOYS Boys, buy that swimming suit now and buy It at Mann's. Wednesday we are selling good all wool suits In the popular speed and tun back styles for only 69c. These are In sizes 24 to 28 and sell regular for $1.00, Choice 69c MEN Men, .buy that swimming suit now and buy It from Mann's. Wednesday we are selling good all wool $3.50 to S6.00 swimming suits for $1.89. These come In solid colors of black, red, and blue. Tho sizes run from 36 to 42. $1.89, BOYS' SWEATERS Extra special for Wednesday. Boys part wool illp-on sweaters. These have the shawl collar vind are In sizes 32 to 36, gocd colors. A regu lar $1.00 sweater. While they last Wednesday - 19c BOYS' WASH SUITS Our regular 75c to $1.25 wash suits for boys 4 to 8 years old. Thess adorable little summer suits come in broad cloth, English print and cool linen crash. Extra special Wednesday at Mann's. 2 for $1.00 July Sale 'THE. STORE m. l.As-M. - tnanimuuvjivu 1 . 7 EVERYBODY" HiONC-486-407 ntofQuosxsaM. Sale July "BETTY BAXLEY" PORCH FROCKS NEW SHIPMENT The wash dress section an nounces a new shipment of "BETTY BAXLEY" porch frocks In cool voiles and ba tistes. These are trimmed In colorful bits of organdie and lace making them just darling for summer wear. Junior and Matron Sizes $1.98 $2.95 SECOND FLOOR July Clearance Sale of SKIRTS A splendid opportunity to buy that silk skirt you have wanted all season. Wed nesday we place on sale a group of bod . Ice-top silk skirts- of heavy quality, flat 'crepe in a good assortment of colors and sizes, but we advise early selection as they will go fast at this low price. While They Last $995 FORMER VALUES TO $7.95 Mann's July Clearance Sale of Women's Silk Smocks A special of unusual interest is this sale of women's spun silk smocks. These glorious affairs come in tan, blue, green, and rose. They have long sleeves and the backs are smartly belted. Truly a smock you'll be glad to own. REGULAR $5.95 VALUES $4.95 Women's Full Fashioned Lisle Hose These full-fashioned lisle hose with their sporty open work designs are the cleverest outing hose one could wish for. Your vacation wardrobe shculd include at least two pair. They are regular $1.25. On sale Wednesday Special $1.00 pair Women's Fine Cotton HOSE A splendid serviceable hose are these fine cotton ribbed numbers In nude, beige, champagne, and black. A stocking sold regularly for 50c pair. Your choice Wednesday at Mann's Special 35c pair Infants' Wool Sweaters The Infants' section offers for Wednesday a group of all wool sweaters in white, with pink an. blue trim. These 'adorable littl sweaters are regular (1.25 up to $2.75 values. Your choice whll they last i89c Glove Silk and Rayon Undies A group of women's and misses" finest quality glove silk and rayon under wear in step-ins, shcrts and bloomers. These garments are in plain tailored and lace trimmed styles. All sizes and all the new summer colors. Regu lar values up to $1.25 garment for 89c Rayon Crepe Slips Women's and misses' heavy quality layon crepe slips. These come in .11 sizes and all the newest colors. Your choice Wednesday at Mann's $le89
