MISPPOTTO MAIL f ftTBWfl. MKttftOiayoUIXU) MONDAV.DECEMBKtt 1, 1930 ':
CITY ASSUMES
FESTIVE DRESS
FOR CHRISMS
Decorations On Street And
, In Stores Near Comple
, tion For Opening On
Wednesday Evening.
Willi 'street ilocoratlonn on the
main IhisIiickk BtriiolH (if Mccli'onl
nearly completed tcxluy. und nier
cliuntu actively prepuriiiK for we
clul window dccorationH, plans Tor
the unniiul OirlHtinaH opening Hpon
hot od by the retail trude divinion
of the rhuinher of commerce Indi
cate that on WedneHday evening
Medford will present a Kalu ap
pearance to the thouHumla ot resl
denta of Medlord und the surround
ing country who alwuyH ullend this
event.
' The street docoratlug pluna
adoiiled by the merchants this year
are more extensive and (llirerent
thun any used hofore In Medford.
with large 'hrlstimis treea pluced
at many of the principal street In
tersections mid with HlrlngH of col
ored lights 1 1 1 ll m in (it I li k Hi" large
trees. This mellind has repluced
the curbstone tree decorations
heietol'oro used.
Store Decorated
Decorations planned by the mer
chants' committee. In charge of Ho
lund Hubbard, are being amplified
by., individual store j decorations
placed by the merchant themselves
and .Medford is rapidly assuming a
very pronounced Christmas appear
ance. 1 he rormul opening, beginning
with Hie uuvellljig of the Christ
inas windows, will come promptly
at 7:30 Wednesduy evening, with
a blinking of all of the lights of
the city as a signal. As a special
favor to kiddies of Medlord and
surrounding country, old Saint
Nick himself will be at tlio cham
ber of commerce building to greet
the children ami give them un ad
vuce taste of ChrlstmaB.
. HmiiH Clans this year Is accom
panied by Amos 'n' Andy, who will
lie In Medford for the occasion, and
will assist Santa In distributing fa
rms to the children from the cham
ber of commerce.
Muiio a Feature
Medford merchants ure muking
special efforts this year to huve
nuusiially attractive dlspluys or sea
sonable merchandise In their show
windows for the Christmas open
ing, and tho crowds who attend
the evont are assured of un Inter
esting and Instructive evening.
Mu sic lor the event will be fur
nished hy the Medford lOlks hnnd,
under direction or P. Wilson Walt,
and concerts will bo given on sov
erul of the principal streets of the
business district during tho even
ing. . It. P. Strang, president of the re
tail trade division, Btatod today
that this year's Christmas opening
promised to eclipse any event of
the kind ever held in Medford, and
that Medford merchants are united
tn extending to the peoplo of this
city und residents of surrounding
communities a cordial Invitation to
participate with the merchants in
ushering lu the Christmas Beuson.
.
Harbor Will Open Up New
Marketing Possibilities For
Southern Oregon Products
fly A. II. Run well
(Secretary - MnniKr Northern
Ctilirornln-Houthorn Oregon Devel
ot merit AHHOolution.)
The buslncsrt of tho i-oiiimcr-rial
organization In promotinK
the IntorefttH of n city or com
munity 1h no la, niter that of
Him ply pxprct jIhk nn Abundance
of enthuwiaum In which tho rent
of the country may or may not
believe. It In u bunInenM( find
like any micepHful operation,
nuiHt be bUMfd on prnetlenl prin
ciple. It linn been proved that Hioho
prlnclplPK do not differ muterinlly
from those. govifrnlitK the' adver
tiwiiiK or promotion of oilier pro
ducts when ihn coin rn unity und
the market nre rlnhlly mmlycri.
Tho program of tho Northern
California -Southern Oregon l)u
voloprnent iimtoelatlon h one wle
ly chosen hy the. hoard of dir
ector after a very careful mir
vey nnd analyHlM of tho needs
of northern California ' and nouth
ern Oregon. The vuhI amount
of publicity which thiH program
hat received h"H been for the
moHt part dun to tho fact that
it wnn butted on facttt and au
thentic HtatlHth-H.
With cougreMM nhout to con
vene, chanreM nro that the anno
ctatlou'H major objective the
CroKcent City hnrbor will be
given favorable connideratlon In
order that thiH Hcclion may be
provided with a deep water out
let that will relieve tho high
freight Kltnatlon 'exiting here and
uUo tie the ineaim of opening
up marketK, at prenent Inaceen
Klhlr, for our natural reHourcoN.
ValiiH and lin porta nc4i of the
lint ho r ure no ungr cnntrti
vermlal und it is generally con
ceded by commercial orgaulwi
I In n h, biiNluesH unsocial it'OH, and
other iutercHlH that the harbor
imiHt be entabllnhed if thiH fac
tion of the Pacific coa.st would
keep pace with the remainder
of the coast In Mm industrial and
agricultural march.
CurgoeH which will he shipped j
from thiH harbor, conwidered by I
fome the best potential harbor
on tho Pacific coant, will come
from tho forcntH of northern
California and Kouthern Oregon,
the fertile Itogiio itiver valley.
Die field of eiiHlcrn Oregon and
ioulhwetern Idaho, . the ocean
Itnelf, ! and far . below the nur
face of the f round.
Our oren, timber fruit, flh
from, the Pacific, nnd , products
of many diversified farming arenH
Will oil make f.renent4 (-ity one
of the leading cltien of the Wet
when the harbor U nvuihible to
KhlpH of denper draft.
That future tonnage 1h OHHiired
tho harbor Im verified' by the
MlaternentM . leading auLhorltieH
presented at the mineral and
agricultural conference which the
aHHoi'latlon ttpniixorcd recently.
It Jx estimated that the total
a m o u i t of outbound tonnage
which would pattH through the
completed h:irbor would annually
amount to r25,r00 tonn, at a
total freight Having of W.VM,
Oo 0. Adding the eHt'imated In
bound tonnage of 68,000 tonn and
freight Huving of $202,000, the
total tonnage expected 1m G!2,l U0
tons and the total freight nv
ing $l!,Ii!)5.000.
Thin hugo tonnage 1h better
realized when It in considered
that in liijj'i total HhlpmentH of
CreHcent City harbor wero T.:i,
:tat! tonn valued at f 5,700,0 1 R.
The completed harbor will caiiHe
development of our national re-houi-ci'h
resulting In movement of
freight that will Htngger oven
the most optlmlnttc und It I"
little wonder that a spirit of
unity exintH among tho business
IntercHts of northern California
and Houthem Oregon to bring
about thin iniieh needed wutri
tranHpiirtatioii.
It Im estimated that In ship
ment of pear tn the Hritlsh
llo a saving of Oe per box
can be effected.
Kx porting of penrs and apples,
berries nnd other fruit will be
made certain when the entry of
ships with refrigeration service
Into Crescent City is made P-
Ptble.
'PEAR GROWERS!
!ARF RFAMIRFI1
I lilt. IIUIWVUIIL.(
BY ROSENBERG!
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Meteorological Report
Oeccmhcr I. l:t.
Medford and vicinity: Tonight
iXnd Tuesday, cloudy; no change in
; temperature.
OrcKun: - Cloudy tonight and
Tuesday, probahly rain in north
west portion toniKht;no change In
temperature.
Local Data
Talent District Meeting Told
. Of Optimistic Outlook
Following The Present
Depression. -.
S. P. BANDIT m
SHOT DOWN ESSSS
lULULIYIDLM MF!
BY POLICE
Leader Of Gang Which
Secured $65,000 In
Nabel Holdup Trapped In
Oakland Home Other
Members Flee.
Wo Protest Filed To Date,
None Expected All
Departments Cut Deep
By Committee.
LOCAL DAIRIES)
DISTRIBUTE "A"
GRADEPRODUCT
After almmt two yearn of nglta
tlon nnd preparation to bring this
condition about, all of the dln
trlhutorH of (juallty milk In Med
ford today began delivering giU(l
A milk to customer In the city,
(n neeordnnce with tho edict of the
city council, pontpontng the time
of Kolng Into effeot from lt Hep
tember until December 1st, This
news wan given out rnrly thin after
noon by Oha. W. Austin, city dairy
Inspector, nnd Dr. L. D. Inskeep. I
City health officer.
. ThU I'nlted Htatos pithlle ntnnd
nrd milk o"linance provldtv for
four grades of milk, grade A be
ing the highest nnd purest, the
other three grade being 11, C nnd
T), eiieh lower In (pmlity nnd with
more hacterln thun the rade pre I
ceding. I
. To uunllfy far sale of urnde A
milk, the Viirlotiai dairies hud to!
Uiulnrico change In hulldlnvs to1
make proper sanitary surround
Infs nnd nculro specified equip
ment for the enre nnd cooling of
the m'lk, tind to cool tht milk to
a to'per-mro of 60 degrees nt
len-ft after milking or latu'.rlfne.
Oradt-M ll, C and D nre not pro
lured In such sanitary surround
Ingtx. 1-iich grnde of milk must
hear the label of Its grade, on the
bottle. Grades It, C nnd D nre
txiulred to meet the Mme cooling
temteralur as A urn do, hut do not
meet tho rJRlrt ?i.nrtnry reiulre
'monU in Ihe wny of dairy sur
rou!idlnn aid equipment.
, Tho list of Medford dairies now
itelllnf A itrndtt milk Is as follows:
Itaw milk Campbell's, Ker
nhaw'a. Madrona, Merrlmnn'rs Mur
phy's, 8wlsa Trenmery and Van
Dyke'a. PnsteurJied milk Held Heal
Creamery. Rnlder'n Dairy nnd Pro
duce company nnd the Hwln
Crenmery.
"
Holo In K buna Ih
., J. C. .Doyle, assiaunt aenernl
manager of the California OreROn
lowtr eompany, left thU mnrnina
V-'i hort businesa trip to Klamath
fan. .
OAKLAND, -s Oal., Dec. 1. (P
A man with a lonj? criminal
record, identified hy polke and
others as tho leader of tho heavily
urmed t:ann that robbed n Houth
ern pacific train r.f $5(1,000 at
Nobel, near here, November 0.
was (nipped by ten officers In
his Oakland home late yeester
day und waa shot to death shortly
afterwards when ho tried to es
cape. The tiweriod bandit chieftain
was -'rank K. Smith, alias Frank
Kills, alias W. A. Harris, alias
William Z. Hmlth. Police said
the Nobel robbery was only one
of a Iour series of holdups en
gineered by Hmlth from Vim- j
eouver, D. f, to I-Yesno, Cnl.
As ten ufflcerw suirounded
home, the other four members
of the train robbery tfamr. fled
from their lOast Day hideouts,
police said.
IIoiim An Arsenal
Smith was arrested as he step
ped out of a bath In his home
here. Officers mid If they had
come a few minutei later lhej
would probably have hud to shout!
it out, as the houu was a ver-i
liable arsenal with Infilled wen-
lions at Nlratci;lc points In nil I
of the rooms.
Ills wife, known as Kvelynl
Mill, arretted wlih him, was Iden-j
tlfied n the "attractive blonde" f
who piloted the bandit auhono-i
biles in two robberies attributed
to smith's KanK
OniKiandluii unions ' the Tall
fomla robberies attributed t
Smith are: The Umleu luanch
of the Dank of Phiulo, Setteni
her 20, If'Jil, In which Con
stable Arthur Mi'Donatd was kill
ed and KS.80O stolen: tleTracy
post office roltlury In l;'H when
$?ft,0ii was taken: tho MeAvoy
train robbery In whlrh KlK.ooo
w as ta s en. J une 12, I !2!) ; u nd
the hljaeKlntr of the ("ulwu uin
cry. near Fresno, March IH2S.
when I To.ooo worth of t liquor
was stolen.
lie win- nlso wanted In Kverelt,
Wash., fir robbery and in Van
couver, D. t. for n t:uln hold-tip.
At a meeting of Talent District
FruitKrowera Friday evening,' Noy.
2Kth, David RoaenherK khvg a vory
Interest) iik talk un the present
status' nnd future prospects of the
pear Industry.
In' Introducing the speaker the
chairman, A. W. Shepherd, thank
ed him, on behalf of the Krowert.
for his unselfish efforts, In a pub
lic way, to further their interests,
by endeavoring to solve some of
tho problems which confront
them.
It waa gratifying to those who
heard him that Mr. Rosen be tk
brought to them, on the whole, a
very optimistic outlook.
Ouoli'H Opinions
After reviewing carefully and
fully various conditions which
have caused the adverHe markets
this season, the speaker read from
various publications and from let
ters written by prominent men,
statements and opinions, baHed on
facts and figure.-), to show that
there is every reason to believe the
experiences uf 'this season are not
likely to lie soon repeated.
A brief review was given of the
movement culmiuoting In organi
zation of the Pacific Pear t'ouncll
and the growers wro asked to be
thinking along the line of co-operation
in an advertising campaign
which is likely to be Inaugurated
by the council in the near future.
Heck Better Grade
A new movement now on foot in
California was referred to in which
it Ih proposed to try and have peat
growers sign an agreement to
eliminate from the market all
undersized and defective pears
with u view to maintaining a bet
ter price level and greater net re
turns for the crop as u whole.
iitr. Dosenberg concluded bv
stating without reserve that he be
lieved, with proper effort and co
operation hy the growers, the pear
business can be maintained, ami
kept, at as high n level of effici
ency and succesa as any busimws.
After sonio discussion i' by the
group, a rising vote of thanks was
tendered the speaker, after which
refreshments und a social hour
wero enjoyed by nil prescm'.
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Temperature (decrees)., -th ,- 40
HlKlU'.it (lat 12 hm.).... 4S- . 45
l.nwFrt l'it 12 hm.) 23 ' 3S
1'tel. humidity (p. 71 . ' ; U4
I'reclpHutliin (Inches).. .0(1 .03
Stale uf weather..
..P. Crty. Cloudy
Lowest temperaturo this morn
inn. 30 deitrevH. '
Tolal preeipitation lneo Septem
ber 1, 1030. 4.0'i Inches.
Temperature a year ago today:
lliKhest, 50: lowext. 21.
Sunset today, 4:41 p. m.
Sunrise Tuesday, 7:21 a. m.
Sunset Tuesday, 4:41 p. in.
Observation!; Taken at 5 A. M.
120th Meridian Time
CITY
01 r r
V MO
a
f ! V
linker City .10 18
lllsmnrek 20 0
llolse 3S
Denver i.-... H 6
I l)es .Moinefl
! I'YeMio 70
j Helena 3 8
j Ixt.- Angeles "iG
.Marslif-eld r'S
1 1'linenix 70
I'ol-tland 41
Itnl Hlllff C2
Hik-U'lmrK 44
Sail Lake 20
S:in 1'Yanclsco 110
Stan la Ke
j Seattle 4:'
Spokane 30
Walla Walla 34
Winnipeg -2
20
30
14
44
2G
40
44
3S
4S
40 .
IS
62
30
30
-18
Mear
P. Cdy.
Clear
Clear
Cloudy
Clear
Clear
Clear
Italn
Clear
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Clear
Italn
l?loudy
Cloudy
Clear
W. J. Hutchison, Meteorologist.
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Tho nubile. rcnilltiK and hearing
on the tonlutlvo ImdKct for(l9i!l, nd
praimrcd by Ihe. county budget
committee, V. O. N. Smith of Ash
land, chairman, will bo held Thurs
day, December It. To dute no pro
tesls have been tiled nnd nulla un
tlelpnteil. Final approval of the budget by
the coinmllloo will be mnde when
the neeurnto bulnncoK In the vnrl
ouh county ilopurtmentH ut the end
or the yeur uro nvuilablo. No Im
poiiunt cliuiiKu will be niiido I'roni
tho tentative llxnreii.
Tho budget will then be turned
over to the county ussessor's of
fice for compilation of the l!:il
levy. It la estimated that I here
will be ubnut it .li mill Increase
over IiiHt yeur owing to tho in
crease In tho Rchool levy, and that
the tnngiod Htuto of Htuto fluancen
will make the total for the county
close to 1)0 nillio, or- about 2 in 11 Ih
higher than lust yeor.
Cut to Bone
The l!i:i1 county hudgot wnn cut
tn tho bono, with no liu'i'eases In
any of the county (lopurtmentH. nnd
It Ih within the 0 iet' cent limita
tion luw.
The general rond fund wiih cut
(loop und inont of tlm rond work,
outtido of market rontl construc
tion, will be by special levies, till
tho 12 road illntrlrls of Ihe county
but Oak drove vol lug favorably the
imxt (wo wcokn.
One ot the must Important llema
of (he rond program for the com
Ing year will be (be oiling of the
Applegaln road from Uucb to Pro
volt near the Josephine county line.
The li lull dlHlrlit will sel aside
tr.ooo for this purpose, giving auto-
Ih(h n paved or oiled road from
Medford to Provolt.
Central l'olnt w ill also act aside i
apeclal levy funds for the oiling of i
llenll lane. Other nreoa aro ex
pevtod (o oil luiproveil ronda.
A representative of Dr. V. M,
Scholl, Internationally fnmouM foot
nuthorily, will bo at tho M. JI.
Department store tomorrow and
Wednesday. Doe. 2 and 3. to ndvlno
anyone who is Buffering from foot
ullmentn.
The Dr. Scholl expert will give n
free foot analysis to thoae who de
sire relief. There are 40 Scholl
appllanceu nnd remedies for foot
troulilea. Correct use of these var
ious treatments will be given by
the visiting representative.
PLAN RAILROAD
FROM MEDFORD
TO SEA, RUMOR
!;v '
Hill Line Surveyors In Field
.' Is Gold Beach Report
.iWould Give Outlet From
"Klamath.
i
STORY 2
(Continued from Paps 1)
She went to rhicaco. only to
lom what he had made In a ee
ond mnrt when the reit fire of
1 S7 1 destroyed her little drewa
whop, -Hut her renl career wuh on
then, nKltiilltif cotiHtantly for the
lahurlnK men in inikeH and trou
bles of all HOrtH,
From place to plaee ,he went.
In and out of Jail, deponed from
Matcti, but never quftihi lu her
thi're way no com prom 10.
William Clreen, president of the
American Federal Ion of Labor,
mild of her death:
"The loss miHnlncd cannot be
measured and the service she ren
dered will never he surpassed or
excelled The heartH of the men
nnd women of luhor are very sad,"
A . fcold Heach dispatch to the
Portland Oregonian yesterday Htnt-
cd that rail rond activity Ih under
way In the coafct nrea, nnd that
1 the belief has heen expressed that
.the Hill line are seeking a route
to lid own tor. Speculation in re
ported rife over the rumors, filling
Houthwestren Oregon.
j The route as outlined In the
dispatch, would he from this city,
over the KiskiyoiiH and down the
I Chetco river to Hold lleach or
Crescent City.
j A surveying crew is reported op
erating In tho Hold lleach vicinity,
and they were seen at work hy A.
H. lianwell of this city. "
A further report nn their opera-
; Hons is given in the dispatch, as
follow.:
i "Hofore mining to the Chetco
they worked hi south western Jose
phine county ami then dropped
over to the Tlnenp. a branch of
the Chetco: they have surveyed
over onto the pistol rh-er divide
1 and are now making tnelr way
diwn the Chetco water cur:e.
( The article sunr.i-eH that the
( Hill lines, the Cnion Pacific or
.the Southern I'Kclflc inlj;it he hack
of the surveying.
I It Is nlso pointed out that a tine
from .Medford to Cold lb-ach woutd
give the (Irent Northern a line
from Klamath Kails to the Pa
cific ocean, via the Weyerh;ieuei
logging road and the Pacifie
Mr, "to m.
BURGLARS ENTER
STORY 1
fConllnutd feom Pnqt 11
Four dynamite cap" were
placed on the doorstep in Mich
a tnnnner n to explode if step
ped upon, nnd ihortly afterward
three rhots we" fired Into one,
loom, ono hnrely . mlsjtitiy th;'.
legh nf a girl sitting on the
hed. Mrs. HUracv discovered Ihe
The Will H. Wilson furnishing
storo reported to the police today
that A visit of burglars nt the
establishment 12:40 Sunday morn
tux resulted In the theft of three
suits uf clothe, two overcoats, a
hlaver nnd n pair M shoes.
Knlranee was made thrnugU the
front iloor hy "Jimmying'' the lock.
Police officers surprised the
thieves In Ihe midst of their work
hut were unable , to apprehend
them.
dynamite before any damage re
mitted. Mr. Rtnrace . denied hav
ing any enemies. No arrest
were made,
HI Coming WEONESDAY iSHv
CO-DP SURVEYS
TURK
MA
S
CAR
Estimate Shows 50,000
Pounds Left In Valley
; Figures . On Thanksgiving
Pool This Week.
Klvine pool are available. old in
the eimt with a Kuarnnteed price
of 2 cent vct pound for top
yotin tomn. If as good or better
price is offered for Hie Chrlnmas
ahlpments hy the eastern firm,
the hulk of the pool will he ship
ped there again. Figures are ex
pected by the end of the week.
The turkey census should be
taken !.t once, as the first carload
should be dispatched within the
next len days, to take advantage
of the Christmas prices, and reach
the Atlantic seaboard ;n time for
the holiday buylnjr.
Jlost of the turicVA ln
good ; condition; but a fi'W need
more meat on their bones' before
Ihey can be Ki-aded at their best.
The latter class will probably be
held and fattened for the early
January pool.
Mail Tribune ad, are Mid by
te.nnn nnol ve-fr 1a. H
The Farmers' Exchange Co-Op-"j
eratlve today maileu to the turkey
KTowera of the valley a letter lc
ciueritlng them to report the num
ber of turkeys at once, as u basis
for he proposed Christmas pool
.shipment. It is estimated there I
are about 50. 000 pounds of tur-
keys left in the valley. 1
Definite details on tho Christ-1
mas pool will not bo formulnted
until the returns from the Thanks-i
Oresham K.. A. ". Kvans pur
chased Green I'arrot reslaurnnt .
from Fred Slabenco.
SAME
rOUGHS PRICE
Ktopped almost instantly
85c with one swallow of oie
THOXINE
Jarmin & Goods DriiR Store and nil
other good dr.ig stores.
for over
0 ye' '"- ' j
Feed Specials
Mill Run, per 80 lbs. . . . . $1.25
Rolled Oats, per 60 lbs. . . $1.10
Rolled Barley, per 70 lbs. . $1.15
Scratch Feed, per 100 lbs. . $2.25
Laying Mash, per 100 lbs. . $2.45
Best No. 1 Klamath Spuds . $1.80
Good No. 2Js Klamath Spuds $1.25
CASH ONLY
Farmers Exchange Co-Operative
Phone 932
Everyone
Invited!
Everyone
Invited!
Come to I
Bedford
WEDNESDAY
NIGHT, DECEMBER 3rd
For the Christmas Opening
FREE Toys and Candies
FOR THE KIDDIES
Santa Claus
Assisted by
Amos 'n' Andy
Will arrive at the Chamber
of Commerce Building at
7:45 p. m.
Brilliant
Christmas
Window Displays
Unveilins: Promptly at
7:30 p. m.
Band Concerts
I cn I