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PAOE ETfiJTT DISCOVERER OF MENCKER WILL MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, m . - - g - - - - OREO ON", MONDAY, AUOUftT 4, 19.10. FIT PES! IS HAVE REFINED tiuk(niMS9W Own Ait To in Prospect arvii Crater Lake Area Thousands Land on Grieve .Lawn Dr. Fillppo Silverstrl, profMsur of entomology, nnd director or me j HAIHMOUK, Au. .() H. Mencken. proiMw:tive hnrillet high school of agriculture in ror- , .,, Mt th. t,ntl,r tlcl. which Ik near Naples, Italy, ... . , . , ... .,. m..nino f,.i. i passion lor two ocean", ns nui. lowing a vlylt ctt tho Southern Oregon Experiment station, as the guest of i'rofessor F. C. Kotmer. ; Dr. silvef.trl was very much ln tercs.cd In southern Oregon, and was glad to have the opportu nity to learn of the different va rieties of pears, and interesting Suta concerning fruits grown in the valley. ' When tho Mediterranean fruit fly became such a pest In the Hawaiian IslandB 17 years ago, Dr. Hllvestrl discover its original dwelling place The pest was found to have come Crrtni u'OUt.'l-ll Africa. ' The entomology profoasor in on j "Ud with a lnuKh a tour In tho west, fallowing three I : inonthB' liiHtruntlon in iho Univor-1 city of Minnesota, whero he w.'ifl) instructor of a speclm rourso in' biological nontrol of Insert pMiW. 1 While on hlH vNlt throughout f the country, Or. Slivestrl hpfiu some time at the Oregon State College. Ho pinna to sail for taly some time In October, where hc will resume his instruction at the agriculture school. one comment tmlny on the an nouncement of his ensaKement to Mitts Kara Towel lluanlt, writrr for muRazlnen, "I formerly was not ax w!h uk I am now," he said. M'.-ncken, editor anil erith1, wild plant) for the ceremony wi-re ''very indefinite." On one point he la conslntent. The man who wrote that "belnn married with all your friend about you Is an private and dlH- ... t x.lmln.illtirr n a nnllnc' ill th wlfl- WR8 appointed 10 , : ' " UUW IJI It itwitUiiiiiiL, mini wedding will be very fiilet. "It will bo very refined,' he A vIhIUMor or butterflUs came ujwm the l'ronct and Crater an-a.t Ism. Vrhiity, 4 It t iT helHht yrterfiy. tbottwotU of tb inp.rti inlets fill in K tbe air aud vUiHKlntt Oi rail la tor a of auto and In iwima Hlrtiichen wr Uihr ally niixvit with graft hopper. On th way to Crater Iike the buttcr flUw were so thick the cruch of their bodie In-neath the wheel wan plainly audible. The butterflies came with the wind lust week, apparently blown in by breexft from where nobody knows exactly. They were notice able only in the higher levels and ail were op'the same color black ami orange. They were particularly plentiful between Copco No. 2 anil Prospect, and were also holding conventions between Union 'Creek and the juiwtion with the Diamond Itke ro4. Th yard at the J.'K. Grieve rort at Prrw fsc vat alive with hutterfli, hut, ax they did not bife or atina;, and did othfnff but ftutlr in aiiultMt)r, do uo filed a proteat. Nererat of the old inhabitants said they had never witned any thins like the epidemic of butter flies, which they insisted ou eallins "millers." James Grieve of Prospect said the wind that blew the butterflies In was also blowing them out, but that the xephyra to date brought in mote butterflies than they waft ed away, and he would make no forecast as to when the mild phe nomena would end as the tmpply is apparently inexhaustible. MRS. MOONEYAT I FIVE ARE KILLED T ASSESSED BY COURT John It. Jensen of Klamath Kails vn fined $10 and costs by Justice of tho Pence Taylor this afternoon, for operating an auto with n 1029 j license. ! l- A. MorriH, K. J. ltitzlngor and V, J. Harp, all of this city, charged I with driving overloaded logging trucks on the crater Lake high j way, were fined $2Ei each, and co.sts. Thero is a bitf surprise in utoro for every child, as well as parents, tf they are listening in at 10- a.m., Tuesday on KMKD. This time on tho air comes to the radio listeners of tho Rogue Kiver valley through tho courtesy of Jid Valller, local manager of the , Texas Oil company, "Chef Leonard of tho Texaco Super Service atation, and Mi. Btewnrt of the Texaco Sorvico Btntion of A uhlan d,' I ; Here Is a little advance Infor-j mation about tho big atirprlso. It, will bo the voice of the most per sNtent ind determined boy in the world. SAX KIIANCIHCO, Aug. 4. (&) ('lad In the same black tailored Mitt Hhe wore July 22, 1i)lC, the clay of the preparedness day bomb ing. MrH. Uena Mooney appeared today at the supreme court hear ing on the Warren K. IlllllngH ap plication for a pardon. Hillings and Mrs. Mooncy'B hus band, Thomas J. -Mooney, are tervlng life sentences as the bomb ers. The current hearing called to permit questioning af John Muc.Donald, Italtlmoro waiter, is in effeet a new trial for Billings with i he supreme court Just lees acting a4 Judge and jury. RALIA, India, Aug. 4. (JP) Five I persons were killed and 1(1 wound ed, when a crowd of Moslems armed with sticks sought to halt a procession of 1 5,000 J I Indus. Attempting to break up the ensu ing fight, the police fired Into the crowds. The Hindus made a determined march past n mosque, in defiance of a magistrate's order. Several hundred Moslems gath ered near tho mosque to prevent the advance of the procession. flifl IN PANIC L0CAL.NET STARS ON RETURN OF M EARTH SHOCKS POTENZA, Italy, Au. 4 VP) The C.iornale d'ltalla correspon dent telegraphs a new earthquake shock was felt at Melfi and Hio Nero at 12:10 p.m. today produc ing a irreat panic in the city. The city hall at Rio Nero differed d-mas;e, but none wax caused at Melfi, the report safid. Melfl and Kio lsro were in the heart of the earthquake tone of two weeks ago which destroyed a wide section of southern Italy. Poth cities suffered heavily and almost complete destruction, was caused at Melfi, which is situated on the rim of an extinct volcano crater high up in the Appenine hi Ms. 1 FOR AtRIAL WAIL STORY 1 (Continued from Pan 1) MAY BE RULED OUT PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 4. (P) Stanley Myers, district attorney, said today ho waa to havo a con ference with tho city council on me removal rrom inu miy 01 nun machines. Ho had n long session Saturday with Karl Roy, under ar rost, who tlireutenod an expose of what ho culled tho Blot machine "racket." Hoy Ih accused or hav ing demanded $f0 Ofroni vending companies for disclosures as to who had stolen 11 missing, machines. SALHM. Ore., Aug. 4. (A) Four Halein women, all members of the Halem branch of the Ore gon Women's Historical society, were scratched and bruised when an a utomohlle driven by II. J. Hendricks, Salem newspaperman, was overturned near Wheeler, Tillamook county, yesterdny. The women injured were Mrs. 11. J. Hendricks, Mrs. Itlanche Junes, Mrs. W. I Fargo and Mrs. Robert PanliiH. LE PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 4. (P) j far! C. DonaURh will guide the j destinies of the Democratic party In Oregon through tho next year, lie was elected chairman of the Democratic stato committee Satur day. Donnugh won the chairmanship over Joseph K. Carson, Sr., hy three votes. Carson then took the secretaryship over Jack Summer ville by two votes. Mrs. RoHemary Kchenck of Lln- coin county was elected vice clialr I man. Treasurer and the executive ' committee will he appointed later. 7:30 to 7:4."i p. m. Amos 'n' Andy. N'liC service to Kilo. K HQ, KO MO, KBW, KTCCA, KPSD. 7:45 to 8:00 p. in. Senator Ttlhlis Campaign program. X1IC serv ice to k'tlO, Kfl. ' 8:00 to 11:00 p. m. Rudy Reiser's Shell SymphonlslH. NI'.O service to Kliy. KO.MO, K(!W, KPO. . KFI: Ksr, 8:l!i to !l:00. 8:011 to 9:00 p. m. Cotton Bios- som Minstrels. X1JC service to K(IO, KKCA. 9:00 to 11:30 p. m Pacific Scre- nnders. XHC service to KflO. KPSD, KOA: KHQ 0:15 to 0:30. 0:30 to 10:00 p. m. House of Myths. NP.C service to KOO, KOW, KTAR, KHU KOA. 10:00 to 10:30 p. m. Harp Har mony. NI1C service to KOI), KHQ, KOA. 10:30 to 10:45 p. m. Yir Prlen' Hcotty. Nile service to KOO, KOA. 10:45 to 11:00 p. m. Hot Spot of Itnflio. .NBC service to KCIO, KOA. 11:00 to 12:00 p. m. I-aughner-Harrls Hotel St. Francis Dance Orohewlra. XHC service to KCIO, KPI, KPSD. .Minus tho services o! Haliih Ral- ley and H. It. llutler, the Medl'ord tennis team held the strong lut gene club to a 5-to-5 tie in the match played here Sunday. The locals took three singles matches and two doubles, while Eugene won four singles afid ope doubles. ,loe Kalisky, No. 3 at the Univer sity of Oregon, won from Jimmy fter losing the first set 6-2 to the local 'champion. Hud Deuel hand ed Hill Ludlow a terrific beating in the second singles by trimming the Kunene man in straight sets. C-0, 6-1. Ludnow never stood a chance from the iMsginning, while Deuel dropped placements wher ever he pleased. Deuel and Kdnilston beat the En gene first doubles team in a hec tic match by scores of 2-fi. 6-2, 6-3. A most remarkable rally in tbe sec ond set netted the local team Tour consecutive games before the Eu gene team got a ioint. " Results: Edinlston lost to Kalisky, 2-6, 0-4, 6-2. Dtitlley.beat Ludlow, 6 0, 6-1. Tollel'son lost to Mountatn, 6-3, 6- 4. Hodtly lost to Thorn, 4-6,. 6-4, 6-t. Wilson lost to Knbbins, 6-3, 6-4. (itin'Ield beat slattery, 6-t, 6-3. Robinson .beat Kobbins, Jr., 6-0, 7- 5. Edmistou anil Deuel bent Kalisky and Ludlow, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4. Tollel'son and (iai field lost toj Mountain uml Thorn, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1.- ! lieddy and l'utton beat Sluttery I and Robbins, 6-1-, 6-1. , A return match will he played at j Eugene In the near future. O'flclul notice and the new schedule has Just been received uw .v Pngimnstpp Warner of the I new over night south bound air mail service between senme uu San pii-go. that will supplant the present day service on August 15, which means that Medford will have a 12-hour closer air mall con nection with the cast. Not only that, but air mail let ters mailed here before It p. ni. for Sun Francisco. Oakland, Los Angeles and San Diego will go out In tbe irst regular morning de livery In those cities. The change will be an especial boon to the business men of Medford. Th north bound air mail sched ule Is not changed nny from the present one. In wrder to meet the needs of the changed south boun schedule tbe Medford postofflce must make arrangements for this night ser vice. The new south bound sched ule, as at present arranged, Is as I follows: Seattle 7 p. m.; Tacoma, 7:20 p. m.i Portland, 8:45 p. m.; Med- a ford, 11:05 p. m.; Oakland, 3 a. m.: Presno, 4:2 a. ni.: Bnkersfield 5:35 a. m.; Los Angeles, 0:60 a. in., nnd San Diego, 8:10 a. ni. The Noted Dead HAYREUTH, Germany, Aug. 4. () Seigfried Wagner, son of Richard Wafner, noted composer, died herti today at the axe of 61. LA C.P.ANDB. Ore., Aug. 4. (IP) Andrew Blokland. about 110, owner of extensive farming land near Island City, was killed to day by a holt of lightning. lie was In an open field. Kill Red Spider with Summer OU and Spreader FARMER'S EXCHANGE CO-OPERATIVE Phone 932 Heppner. Lighting system In stalled nt Legion plunge. that which ho contemplated but that he was unablo to bring his ship out of tho spin, fighting tho controls for the last two turns. The celebration, . sponsored by the Medford post, No. 15, Amerl ean Legion, honoring arrival of Die pacific Northwest Air Tour I In this city tilts afternoon nnd jfflclal dedication of Modford's (120,000 airport, which will take Blace tonight, opened with the ilrst feature of the dny at an early hour this morning , when mall plane" carrying thousands of letters bearing tho special cachet took oil In tho dedication air mall ; flight. Itiers tolling the world', of ho official dedication of tho airport, "tho greatest civic achieve- mcnt of . southorn Oregon," wero . stamped at tho Chamber of Com merce building. Tho holiday Bplrlt roignn thru out the city, nlthough tho buslnesu houses are not closing today. Crowds wore arriving In Medford before noon to bo hero for the flecf w arrival. I ' ' , ltme rrogrtiin. ! ,; The. celebration, of which See ley Hall Is general chairman, will continue past the midnight hour nnd night feotures, which nro en tirely new to southern Oregon, Will light up the henvens as pilots and stunt filers continue with their program, following the dinner at the Hotel Medford. , y Crowds are expected to fill tho jiangar building to capacity when ho official dedication program ppens nt 8:00 o'clock with Oov. A. W. Norhlnd ono of tho chief rpeiikers, "Miss Medford," Miss Kltaniira Hulnnder, will reign nt the dedication, being a member of tho official flight party, which will take off tonight. I Miss Medford" will also reign a! the dedication ball, which will complete the evening's entertain ment and be porhnpe tho most gala affair over hold In Medford. The Hangar building flnor Is In excellent condition nnd tbe build ing will accommodate, nn exeep-, tlonally large crowd. Numerous features, which have not been an nounced, will be Included In tho dance program. IarkltiK I'rovltlwl. .V There will be plenty of parking apace at tho field tonight n well lis this afternoon. Traffic and parking being handled by Com pany A of the Oreon National Guard and a squadron from the itsto traffic department so that all danger of congestion has been avoided. i A concert will be given nt the hangar building by tho Elks' hnml tinder the direction of Wilson "iVnlt, nt 7:90 p.m., directly nfter the dinner nt the Hotel Medford. Committee chairmen working with .Mr. Hall are; 11 8. Iieuel, H. I Ttromley, Lt. O. O. Nichols, Capt. ,C. Y. Tongwald, W. H. Pluhror, J. O. Ore'. W. II. Mulrhend, Fred Soheffel, T. G. TravH wtd J. C. Thompson. , 1 nick to Work. WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. (4) Afl?r a quick run from his moun ' tain camp where he had spent tbe woek-end, President Hoover nr rUed back at the White llouve to- Announcing Wo wish to thank the ladies of these churches for their whole-hearted co-operation and Inter est which made it pos sible the success of our Cooking Demonstration. 1st- the attendance prizes won by the churches participating in the Cooking Demonstration PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 2nd- FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 3rd- LUTHERAN CHURCH 4th- ST. MARK'S GUILD Tho response shown by the Indies of Medford in attending the "Mod ern Cooking;" demonstrations Inst week is greatly appreciated and we sincerely hope that Mrs. Langworthy brought to each of you a great deal of valuable and interesting information. Southern Oregon Gas Corporation 209 West Main St. . Phone 526 A Raise In Salary Just Like a Salary Increase these Reduced Prices Ycur Money Buys a Lot More Here This week. 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