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Newspaper Page Textf The Weather aVHaaHaafeBaellBtfatBtw M HIHSHKi .aaflaeav tfahsaaMSatatW Bgaaga EDPORD MaelTmb A m r JMl m Temperature lllirlica yoiti'nlny HO Lowest ttiiH morning &2 m lrMltlinilon: M To a p.m. ymtcrtluy 00 To ft n.lll. Unkl y 00 ' Xo. 114. SJ Fore-cant: Tonight and Wednos f day. lair; no change in temiirra. I ton-. Twenty-Fifth Year FOURTEEN PAGES MEDFORD, ORECiON, TUKSDAY, .JIM A" Vk MEDFORD TO BENEFIT BY FREIGHT CUT Today By Arthur Briibtuw Mr. Teagle s Big News. Warnings Against Reds. Gloom in Religion. Doyle Came Back. Copyright King Feature! Synd, Ino. The laboratories of great in dustrial corporations are more valuable than nil our gold and silver supply. Mr. Walter Tea gle, president' of the Standard (1 Company of New Jersey, announces a new process for making gasoline that will yield two barrels of gasoline where only one could be extracted be fore. This news is vitally import ant to the world's oil supply, as it will provide the gigantic quantities of' gasoline needed without criminal waste of the oil. Standard Oil will not keep to itself the new process .which it owns jointly with the "I. 0. Parbenindnstrie" of Germany. Seventeen oil companies in deluding five Standard Oil com panies, representing 80 per cent of all the gasoline production in the United States, will share in the process. Ton note that the Dutch British " Shell' company is not included in the list. Sir Henri Deterding, who does not lack energy, will try to do something about that. Mr. Klihu Root, very a$le man, advocates n special" na tional police to. keep trajjk of the "reds," communists that by secret means, according to Mr. Root, aim at the lestruc tion of our gHernment." The R(Vernment should keep itself informed concerning the activities of all secret societies, nomatkr what their character. Tie less secrecy in a republic, the better. . ) And, while a special national activities of "reds," prosperity would . discourage them still more. What quinine' is to malaria, prosperity is to communism. When men have something to divide, they lose interest in di viding. ; ' ' An Associated Press dis patch from Vatican City, re porting the pope's conversation with Monsignor Ryan of the Catholic University of America at Washington, D. C, says the -jope warned the people of America against Bolshevism. The pope is quoted as saying: "The people of the United States do not realize how far bolshevism has spread." The pope added that on a visit to Britain before his selection as pontiff he had been startled to flud how great a hold bolhevlsm (Continued on Pa Four) Abe Martin Tho wnrr r,k ,I" a word i"o oftenrr ihc rn ' ac li. At Iwt tp of m i.r t et imliisirlcft n' n " CUT down. that' IN hvm- of Iroiiii.' mil "Wfin' ' GOUT LINE FREIGHT ON BOAT BASIS I, C,( C. Grants Permission ; for North and South Rates On Pacific Coast to Meet Water Competi tionLimit Intermediate. WASHINGTON, July 16. (JP)- Pacific coast railroads received, in terstate commerce commission per mission today to make north and south freight rates between Cali fornia seaports and the north Pa cific ports in Oregon aiSd Wash ington to meet steamboat compe tition. The commission's orders, effec tive November allow the rail line to maintalri higher rates to and from Intermediate territory and tnlund njlnts where the water competition. ' is not effective while reducing 'charges to the seaport areas. Thenew adjustments, involve sit- uutkWiH where rail rates will be higher for short distances than for lortger distances over the same routes. Limit Intermediate The Pacific rail lines, holding that generally existing rates through intermediate inland points should not be increased above present levels and that intermedi ate points should not be charged more than 100 per cent above the charges to ports. The rail lines were also ordered to maintain a differential in their chorees b b o v e steamer rates amounting to 15 cents per hun dred pounds on class one ship ment; 13 cents on class 2; 12 cents on class 3, and 11 cents on class 4 shipments. (Continued on Page 8, Story 1) WITH LESS HEAT California and Arizona Will Continue to Swelter, Pre diction 108 in Fresno Tuesday. SAN FRANCISCO, July 15. (P) More hot weather was in store to day for the far west, which has been sizzling under temperatures well over the century mark for three days. Slight relief was forecast for por tions of Oregon, Washington and Idaho, but continuing high tem peratures were promised for Cali fornia and Arizona. Yuma, Ariz., reported a maxi mum of 114 degrees yesterday. Needles. Ha California rival for hot weather, registered 110. Fres no and Phoenix eaoh reported 108. as did Red liluff, Cal. It wan 104 at Boise, 100 at Ueno and 106 at Haerameitto. The Los Angeles maximum was 9S. KANSAS CITY. July 15. (P Temperatures plumbed pew record i t'is for July in Missouri and K;tn. as today. T1 e lowest reported reading was 4 nt Manhattan, Kans. At ICm pfifif, wher It was 112 on one of th" -orrid days last week, and at In J' jtendence. the temperature d endex1 to 49. WEATHER MAN FAVORS OR N Medford Water Halts Iowans On Trek To California; They'll Stay By Krncftt KoMel .Mi . and Mrs. George Phegley !ft ir'innell, Iowa, not far from ! V 'linen, recently to make their norm n California, following the n.any Iowans-before them. A few mv nn they reached Medford in the afternoon, planned to st an hour os no and continue tn? r Journey youth. Tv drank of Medford mll- ,1 v. if t.lar water nupply and then ' .nothr drink. ' I . wonWful water." vol- j f i .Mm, Phley. M'ji stay I- r iv'iht here, Oeorge." I agreed and the next i CARROLL AGAIN IN .,: AsBOCiatetl I'rest rtiolo Earl Carroll, Broadway producer, who landed in Atlanta prison because of his denial of his famous bathtub party four years ago, was again haled Into court when his newest review, "Vanities," was raided on a charge that It was "obscene and Indecent." Picture (left) shows a group of dancers and showgirls, who were arrested with the producer. Right: Carroll with one of his troupe after making his appearance in court. PLANE SERVICE AT LOCAL PORT OF Oregon Flying Service, Inc., Will Ask for Lease of Fa cilities at Medford's New Field. A new aviation venture, Incor porated for $25,000, the cupltal stock of which has all been sub scribed by local men. has been organized following months of ef fort on the part of Clyde Cook and others and will be known as the Oregon Flying Service, Inc., with the Medford airport as Its contemplated headquarters. The incorporators nre the fol lowing: Dr. H. W. Clancy, Floyd Hart, Glenn Fubrlek, Clyde Cook. 10. A. Llttrell, H. S. Deuel, Harry Crandall, B. 13. Harder and A. ti. Kcamcs. Mr. Iteamcs Is the attorney for the company, which has not yet elected officers, but it Is under stood that It is about ready to begin operation with three ships and other equipment already ac quired, and a snug cash balance left, as soon as it obtains a lease to use part of the ulrport as Its headquarters. The company, which will make application at the city council meeting tonight for Buch a lease, plans to conduct a local passenger flight business and an aviation instruction school. Among the persons who have subscribed to the capital stock, in addition to the nine directors named above, are ft number of well known men of Medford and vicinity. BENDTOREST FIRE NEARING CONTROL REND, Ore., July 15. MP) For mat rnngftrR said todny nit fires in this district will bo under control by nightfall unless unexpected wlndn arise. The Mnklaks lake fire was considered undpr control at noon and barring unexpected wind there wnn little possibility that it would break loose. No new fires were reported in the Hhevlln Hlxon timber west of Bend where a conf Ingrutlon has raged since Friday. I morning they drove around the (city, drinking more water and be coming more and more Impresned with ltd wonderful taste and cool i newt. "I like it here, especially the 'water." "Mr. F'hegley told his wife , that day. "Iet'ii utop here nnd forget California. We've found the mont wonderful little city in the WPfit." An a result. Mr. and Mrs. Pheg ley were in the real estate office of Charles A. Wing today com pleting negotiations for the pur chase of a dwelling on Haven street from K. M. Irywlale. They will take possession this week. AIM GROUP COURT AFTER RAID ON "VANITIES' Baseball Scores National IiCaguo BROOKLYN, July 16. VP) Watson Clark held Pittsburgh to one hit today as tho league lead ing Koblns bunched their blows off Ervln Brame for a 5 to 0 vic tory. Only 29 men faced Clark. The score: R. H. 13. Pittsburgh 0 10 Brooklyn 6 8 0 Bramo and Hemsley; Clark and Lopez. The score: R. 'IT. R. Cincinnati 14 16 1 New York 8 12 2 Kolp, Benton and Hukoforth; Ilubbell, Moving, Flt7.shnmons, Pruelt and lfogan. The score: R. H. 13. Chicago 6 9 1 Boston 3 9 3 Osborno and Hurtnett; Fnink house, Cunningham, Cuntwell and Cronan, Gowdy. Tho score: It. II. E. St. Louis 7 12 2 Philadelphia 0 10 2 Grimes and Mancuso; Hanson, Collurd, Klllutt and Kensn, Davis. American Leag-no The score: It. II. E. Washington 3 9 1 Detroit 0 6 0 Mulberry and Ruhl; Hoyt and Uayworth. The score: It. H. E. Boston 13 10 1 Cleveland 4 12 2 MacFnyden and lloven; Brown, Bean and Myatt. The. score: R. II. E. New York 9 18 3 Chicago 6 14 0 Pennock and Bcnguugh; Cara way, Wulsh and Tute. TREATY TALK WASHINGTON, July 15. (P) The text of the first American pro posal made at the London naval conference was given to the sen ate today by Benalor Heed, Kepub liran, Pennsylvania, ono of the delegates, during a bristling? ex change with Kenator Johnson. Kcpuhlfcan, California. The clash, one of the most spir ited of their many encounters over the treaty, followed a lengthy ex position of the port by Senator Heed in closing debate for the pro ponents. Johnson has asked the Pennsyl vanian for a copy of the first American proposul. As tho senator-delegate drew it from his brief case, the Callfornlan thank ed him and said he would put it into the congressional record. "I will put In the'1 record my self," countered Heed. The Noted Dead BKIIU.V, July 15. tVP) Profes sor r,u'lwig Htein, Internationally known phllopher and author, died ' today at Halzbtirg. Austria, after an operation. He was 70 years old. Dr. Htein was politU-J editor of the Volftslche Zeltung of Berlin for many years. He wrote under the name of "Diploma tlcus" and his brilliance was recognized through out Kurope. JOHNSON CLASH DURING BETTER HARBOR WILL DEVELOP OREGON MINING Grants Pass Mineral Con- ference Hears Forecast pf. New Era in, Southern y Part' of State. GRANTS PASS, Ore.,, July 16. VP) Extensive development of chromlto, copper and lime deposits in Oregon was forecast hero today at the opening of tho mld-Paclflc Kmplre Mineral Utiinomic confer ence, attended by 200 miners and cngincom This development, the delegates were told, would result from the opening of water trans portation for southern Oregon and northern I'ulltnrnlu through tho port of Orescent t:ity. The con ference Is considering mining es pecially In Its relation to trans portation. Gold and quicksilver would share In the Increased production as tho result of water transpor tation, chiefly because supplies could ho obtained cheaper, speak ers said. 1'. It. riackus of Medford said Oregon Ik paying too much at tention to high-grade gold and copper. Ho said the coming of low-grade workings with huge ton nage and great payrolls would spell prosperity . for the mineral belt of the counties along the Oregon-California line. W. H. Itoblnson, formerly with the American Hmclilng and Ile flnlng company, said copper sell ing at 12 cents and bringing 24 a ton would return only 17 to the producer after phlpplng nnd smelting charges are paid. This would not pay mining charges. WASHINGTON, July 15. (A) A resolution asking a tnrirt com mlHslon investigation of differences In cost of production here and abroad of lumber and timber, spruce, pine, hemlock and larch, was Introduced today by Henulor McVary, Kepuhlicim, Oregon. A new tariff act placed a duty of one dollar a thousand hoard feet on these soft woods, but ex empts Canadian and Mexican lum ber If these countries permit the same to be exported to them free. i LEAVES TloOHP.VKIr FI KM), I. !., July (A'i The monoplane K of New Haven took off at 3:1M K. H. T. this afternoon on a non-stitp refueling flight to Buenos Aire. Garland peed, chief pilot; Ban dy KnMow, radio operator, and Jimmy Garrigun, co'pllt, composed the crew. MM SEEKS PROBE TIBER CUTTING COST YOUNG AIR ACE EOUND BADLY HURT Frank Goldsborough May Never Fly Again After Crash On Verrnont Moun- . tain Companion Tells of Accident in Woods. I1KNN1NTOON, Vt., July K. A) l'"innk (l(ildsl)orongh, lli-yeuvold aviator, wus found ullve In tho wreckage of his uirplauo in the fasJnesB of u muunlaluMdu hero lo duy, but surgeons fear lie may have iiuulii his lust flight. lOxaminallon at Putnam. Memorial hospital show ed a hudly fractured skull ami IiIh condition wus said to ho extremely critical. Dr. John Trotter, the first sur geon who examined Uoldslxiraugh, reported a fractured Hkull as I he youth's only major injury, hut suld that this, with his long period of exposure and lack of attendance, was sufficient tu make his condi tion most critical. (ioldsborougii is the son of Bryce (loldshorough, who loHt his life In the "Dawn," Mrs. Frances (Irayson's plane, which disappeared in the North Aliunde in December, 1927, on the start of an attempted trans-Atlantic flight. . lie Is 19 years old. Wreckage Found Leonard Ijawrcnce, a Rtago driv er, discovered the wreckage at t:.'!0 a. m., after parties numbering more than 1110 had searched all last night Blnce Douald Mocklor, tlolda- boroughs flight companion, hud come out of tho woods with word of the accident. Information sent down by a boy from the party which found (Iolds borougii said Ills pulse was beating regularly, although lie was uncon scious and groaning badly. Mo was severely cut across the head and chest and his legs were probably broken. The two wre flying from Iluf- falo, N. v.. to Keene, N. II., and had stopped at Schenectady, N. Y. Kog wan encountered within 15 minutes and the men became lost, crashing uhout noon. Mocklnr was thrown froo but was unable lo pull the wreckage off his companion's body and after an hour started down the mountain side. FRUIT RULINGS BY .S. Ban On Bulk Importation and Arbitrary Setting of Container Sizes Trouble Growers. WASHINGTON, July 15. (P) Fruit growers have nsked tho commerce department to obtain definite Information on reported Argentine regulations which they fear might virtually exclude bar reled apples shipped from this country. The regulations prohibit the Im portation of fruit Into Argentina in bulk, the department said to duy, and call for containers of a size different from the United Htatcs standard. Fruit growers fear the time be fore tho apple movement atarts is too short to enable them to ob tain containers to meet the new requirements. Kxportutton of apple to Argen tina last year Included 194.000 barrels and SC-I.0M0 boxes nnd smaller quantities of pears and grapes from the west coast. ARGENTINA MAY HURT U Luxury Life On Island Of Majorca Possible For Tiny Sum Says Helen NKW YOUK. July If.. W) Helen Flint, actress, came back to Broadway today after six weeks on the Island of Majorca, off the coast of Kpain, where one can live for 't a week, "I met a young American who hud been living there a year," ihe said, 'and he told mo as long tta his father continues to send Divorce Simple Among Cannibal Island People ! NBW YORK. July 15. (A) Dr. Hoi-tense l'owiiermnker, fr lis. anthropologist, has return 4 ed from a 10 months' visit alone to New Ireland, a re 4 formed cannibal isle of tho South SetiH, where all there i 4 to divorce Is return by the 4 wife'a family to the husband 4 of a string of shells he paid at marriage, where children 4 smoke at 3, where there are 4 no drinks except water and 4 cocoa mi t milk, where It is Im 41 proper for men to dance with 4i women. MMMM4M CO-OP RETURNS T Indebtedness Decreased and $1500 Added Better Support Received From Valley Farmers. Operation of tho Farm Exchange Co-operative, for- the firnt bIx months of 11)30, shows "a profit of $1600 and a substantial reduc tion in the standing Indebtedness," a report of Kldon Waldron, man ager shows. The- debt reduction amounts to between $3000 and 94000, and for the past several months, no ac counts have been stricken from the books, for non-payment. Dl recto in vpf thfe . organteution hold this condition as "satlsfae, tory," In the face of the present situation, and the low price of farm products. Better than fair support was received from the farmers of tho valley, despite un settled times, and a guerilla war fare against co-operation In any and all shapes. The Bales have held up consistently. Last full it looked like the Farm Exchange Co-operative was head ed for the rocks. It was In debt, and the expenses exceeded the receipts monthly. In the re-or-ganlzutlon, p. C. Boggs was elect ed president of the bourd of dir ector, and a new regime launched. Systematic management was In augurated, expenses clipped and new policies Innovated. Hince then the Institution has been slowly but surely gaining. E WHEATTO BOARD WASHINGTON, July 15. President Hoover Is leaving tho situation created by the slump In wheat prices to the federal farm board. He Intends to take no action, it Is announced at the White House, beyond conferring with Chairman fcggo nnd other mem bers of the hoard as occasion de mands. The president was represented as feeling the board was created by congress and Its members con firmed for the purpose of dealing with agricultural crises and that action should bo left to them 4 CHICAGO. July IB. (P) W. D. Alexander, lumberman of Bloom Ington, HI., today testified at the senatorial Inquiry Into Huth Han na McCormick's primary campaign expenses he spent $7,207 of his own funds In behalf of her cam paign. He said he assumed direction of Mrs. McCormick's campaign In McLean county because of . his friendship for her, and not be cause of any request from her headquarters. him $5 a week he'll never leave the Island. "You can live In luxury there for $8 a week. Why a beaut If 'illy furnished villa can be rented for $15 a month, and a servant only costs $4 n month. "Clothes cost almost nothing. I wore puttees, breeches, a simple blouse, and native rope sandal that you buy for 19 cents a pair." DURING PAS MONTHS HEN AND ESPEE 10 Freight Rates, Routing and Train Schedules for Val ley Fruit On Agenda for Wednesday Visit of Traf fic Manager Mulchay. . ' J, H. Mulnahy, Kenerr.; truffle nmiuifior of the Smilliorn Pacific railroad, with headiiuurterg at Port land, will couter tomorrow with the traffic committee of the Rogue Klver Traffic auaoclutlon on freight rates and other matters concerning the uhlpnera and growers of (his flection relative to transportation, etc. A full and free dlacusRlon ot any ' and all differences existing be tween the fruit men and the rail road will be held, and probably later presented at a meeting of the shippers, growers and railroad of- ' flcials. . Among the matters to be aired will be the securing of a new ex port rate of 28 V4 cents from this valley to Portland and San Fran cisco, placing this area on a freight parity with the Yakima, Wenat chee and Hood River dlstrlcta The California fruit box weight parity will also be a subject. . . . . ' - . . it Is also expected that some Ink ling of what the railroad Intends to do about routing yalley fruit east over the Alturas cut-oft will he given. Traffic sent this way means a nauctlon day Baved, and avoid ance of the long , hot haul through the Sacramento valley to Roseville. The railroad has Indicated that it might tend a few cars via Alturas this year, mut that the rod bed was not inshape for heavy hauling yet Fruit train schedules tor the com ing season will also be arranged, and will probably be the same a last year; one train in the. after noon, and one In the evening, anil more it conditions warrant. . ,, ' ' " Fl ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July IB. (P) Fourteen persons, of whom eight were Europeans, were killed In serious rioting during a general strike here today. About 260 per sons were reported Injured, many of them seriously. One ot the dead was an Italian citizen. CAIRO, Egypt. July 16. Tho Exchange Telegraph company reported tonight Mohamet All square In Alexandria, has been oc cupied by a detachment of Egyp tian troops and reinforcements were being rushed from Cairo. MULTNOMAH lllahee road be ing extensively Improved. WILL BEVERLY HILLS, July 15. If yon think the sennte ain't funny, get this Morris resolu tion: "If there has been nny7 trickery about this London treaty, and we find it out, no. mutter how old we are, we' want to recall back out signa tures and call the; treaty null and void. Now we don't know that there has. been any trick cry ' (that's what's worrying us), but if there has, in order that wo (the senators) may : liavo an alibi in case the whole thing don't turn out so good,' but in case it is found that we have tricked the other nations, and that the treaty is a fine' thing, why this clause don't hold. ; "Respectfully yours, ! ' "The U.S. Senate." '; A- CONFER