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Qoyernor IMot Authorized
to Place Ban" on Woods
, Junket in Fall is Supremq
Court Decision Menace
Theory is Ridiculed, . . :
BALEM, pro,, Jan. r. (P) The
theory' ; that' d'-cr hunters' are a
menace to Oregon formats during
the fnll fire hazard period n ridi
culed. 'and the law authorizing the
governor to block the opening of
the huntlnK inHon as a precaution
against fii'PM 1h declared uncon
stitutional and branded ;i.s "a))
find and unreasonable" in an opin
ion by the HUprcme court, written
hv Justice Jlett and handed down
Saturday. It In held voiil for the
reason that it 1 ela.-;s legislation.
Chief Justice O'lshow and .hMllees
Hand and Kelly concurred.
A proclamation issued under the
act by riovornor Patterson In the
fall of 1 !:'!! U helil void and Inef
fective for the reason thai it did
not state a da to on which the ban
Hhould )e lifted.
1 . Frees Hunter.
This ruling frees George rjiirrk
hnrd of Tillamook county of the
ehnrpe of liunlltiw doer during the
closed jjeason. liurckhard w.w de
fendant in a -as4- halted on a in-andl
jury lndictni4!iit anl won bis case
In the lower court which i.s af
firmed by the supreme poiirt.
Iteferring to the law in the ease,
the opinion twy:
, It is observed that the mile pur
pose of the apt, purporting to au
thorize the governor to postpone or
Bufpend , the law relative to open
reason for hunting deer, Is for the
protection of forest against fireH.
nnd not for the conservation of
game. It designates hunters ns a
particular class which constitutes
n menace to the forests.
Absurdity Seen.
'The hunter who pays his license
fco nd looks forward to his annual
vacation, is thu prohibited from
hunting leer . for two reasons,
nnmely, the use f firearms and
the huildins of fires. U is dHCi
oult to conceive how a .forest fire
enuld be started by the' use of flre
iirpiH especially those used trt
hlint loer, , .
"Can It be .thai the legislature
hftirl In mind that a rifle bullet
Hulking a tree mlicht set It on fire?
;f, so, there should be additional.
leirislation concerning target prac
tice Prohibiting the unc of fire
nrniH by deec hunters on account
of' danger to forests la ab
surd and unreasonable.
"Wo next consider tlm other rea
fon specified in the statut, namely,
tho building of firos. Of course,
a cam pf ire may constitute a real
menace. Hut is it more so by reu
sop of being utnrtcd by a hunter?
I Hunters Iovo VoppmIh,
"What about the Mln-can' tour
lst!or the neophyte from the bright
lights of Ih'oadway? It Is the pjiin
lon of the writer that the average
hunter lovtis the great outdoor.
nnd appreciates the necessity of
cxprrlsinp care to preserve our
mwgnlfieent forents. .
fit Is not difficult to conceive
of, n statute which would afford
ample protection to forests without
thps striking at a particular class."
linns on the hunt senson by varl
nuH governors, ,n,lways at the he
hryit of the state forestry office, in
variably have broimht bivtet pro
tests from h unteis.
Ht. Marye basketball team took
n :i4 to 20 defeat from the "trong
KamH Vnll y five leeember 2,
on' the Ha mit Valley floor. The.
scon nt the end of the firnt halt
stood LM Jo fi In favor o( Sains
Valley, due to the cteverne8 of
HtrniiHjt, Stilus Valley'M Mtellar for
ward, to nhoot l)anketn from any
angle on the floor. In the necond
half the St. Marn boyn Were
Able to Htop hift basket Khoot'nu
und only. ulluWVd It tin y flidd
goals. In the meantime Ht, Marys
run up 15 points on the Sutnn
Vallry rive, ,
, St, Mitry have the next caiiie
scheduled here In Medford with
the Sam Valley ieum. both b,V
and ghlK, .January :in, in their
first coiilerenve iame,
Tuesday' St. 'u ,ry will Journey
to (M-oitNfi'l to (iv bitttle with the,
IM-oapoct (11 five.
, The AMK.afd Oil team will
accompany the St. Marys n.im.l to
battle the faM iMonpeet town
t'lim. Tho Associated OII.-ik have
worked toKeiher Ihelr'fitHt team
here tn Metlford thU year mid
urc out lo win a few gnines from
fume of the championship town
ten inn ovr Hie valley.
Lineup for t li Kt. Mary team
will be CeoiHR Smith and Dirk
Lewis, forwards: lageon, cent it;
(tub Lewis nnd Dirk Wilson,
guard r. . .
Radio telegraph jcummunlcaf Inn
linn developed rapidly In Mexico
this yenr, about a.r.nn.ono words
HJW being transmitted monthly.
ST. MARYS MEETSFIVE FOOTBALL
TUESDAYEVENiNG mm m
With Rod and Gun
By Ernest Rottal and
, Dick Green
Wlth a neat little trW-k of np-
plied psychology, tianio wardens j heavyweight champion, Indicate
can now shoot a bolt of d entity fearj the Oermiin will be without n title
nnrof-s a whole rariKe of mountains as fur as the N. It. A. is concerned,
and paralyze a name hng In the j Ten states have sent in their
very net of snaking an Illegal brook j votes to .Major General John V.
trout out of a seelulled pool. ('ilnnin, president of the N. H. A.,
t'aptitin Walter It. Sellnier of the jund eight have voted to vacate the
t'alifoinia fish and game patrol
discovered how to do It. His meth -
od peopled the forests of hU dis -
trictH with a wliole army of ghostly buttle before vacating. The re
me Warden Hell me i"." always ' maiiiing stntoH recommended !M
ready to step nut from oeiifml a
tree and tap a poacher on the
shoulder.
Captain K"llm''r discovered loir;
iiko that a name warden ought to
lie In a hundred places ;it once to
keep an eye on ijiimc-lnms who
spoil outdoor sport fur real sporty-
men, Ko he Invented n. 4 which
put an imaginary "flame W n dm Jimmy Moloney, Prlnio Camera,
Sellnier" behind every rock and Tuffy flrlfflths, (leorge Godfrey,
tree, and lherely multiplied him-. Johnny Hisku, Paulino Ueudun,
self and his effectiveness a bun-: Mrnio 'Hchaaf and Ainx Haer.
dred-fold. According to the ranking, the
: I middleweight title is vacant, but
Now the spoil sport who sneaks .Mickey Walker, generally recog
far up a mountiiin brook and plaits nlzcd as champion, is made tin
to i::iteh n mes.s of Illegal liout it first contender in the lliif heavy
I likely to find a sign like this star- weight division, of which Maxie
" him acro the pool:
(iiiine Warden Stdlmer will be
Ih'i-c today lie miubt be watching
you right now."
A ml hang! goes the peace and
contentment which made for happy
fishing. Or the humor who hap
pens to sight t lie finest b'uck he
ever saw, a few days after the deer
Henson,, findH his trigger flngei'
sha king after n ' signboard at his
elbow has nudged him and asked;
"Is (ame Warden Sellmer(wateh
Inj; you now?"
The fact that Game Warden Sell-nn-r
may be 20 miles away, prose
cuting a poacher, doesn't noi.yic
the jumpy nerves of the gaiiie-ho
who finds the woods and streams
dotted with other signs which say,
"ThU stream U patrolled daily by
tf lame yarden Sellmer," or "(innw
Warden Sellnier has a temporary
camp ISO yards ahead.' 1
The plan works, say Captain
Heller, for the feeling that a thiut
and eye are ..watching very vio
lation of ,ihp game laws Is not con
ducive to confidence. It pays to
advertise, he thinks,
j A treaty between Canada and
the Tolled States to safeguard the
V!ilu:lho iockeyc salmon filter lc$
of -the Kramer river district is be
fore the failed States senate for
ratification. This ttealy mn beei)
developed by officials rcpreseitting
the two countries and has been en
dorsed by the American Kisherle
society and the Intcrnntioniil A-tso
elation of (lami', Fl.-ih and Conser
vation commissioners, the Istaalj
Walton league ,of Americu, atnd
many other groups. ;
' '"'''allure' on the part of the
Culled HI a tea senate to ratify thy
snckcyc salmon treaty lietween the j
Dominion of Canada and the Cn-j
Ited States will mean the ruin of,
this $40. ooa. (ton flsberieM Industry'
states u bulletin of the Federated
Industries ' of Wasblimton, whip
iKiubimirters at Seattle, to h
members. .
This proposed treaty provides for
a Joint commission to ndmintster
its provisions, to maintain joint
hatcheries, and to prescribe the
size of mesh and the kind of gear
to be used In fishing for sockeye
salmon.
LIMA, lvru, .Inn. ii. (fl Itml
feeling be'twe'eif Peru and 1'ruguayi
growliur out n f incident In the re$
cent Peruvian revolution, had a
m-rious repercussion Sunday on the
football field here when five per
sons were killed after a match be
tween .teams from l'rui;uay and
Areguipa.
When-the pic.tlilent of the foot
ball federation delivered a wilver
cup to the I'ruifuayans, who won,
there was considerable booing from
Mia n d ,t oc.-upieil by Peruvian
troops, one soldier attempted to
erosM the playing field. Five po.
Itccnien stoiipeii him with wwortls.
The nther soldiers charged the
field. The police met them with
revolver ltnl. Spectator joined
In the melee, and utoiu-M were mln
Kled with lnilletJt. The fightlnw
Hpnnd to adjo.nlng streets. tine
truffle officer was killed.
GRANTS PASS PLAYS"
H'l'il l: ltlvnu, orn., ,.,n. 6.
fKlii.-inl.) Tin- (Irani Paiw hlull
Hi-hiinl l.;ik.t l.n II t.-n,,, ,v ,,.,v
tho ItoKiio Hlv-r hlKh wlmiil five
Tupnlny nlnht t tin- llnuui" Hlvi-r
uym. A rlow lam.. In rpo.-tort iik
Ihn two tcnnii- l:tv.-l u i-Iokc unino
al tlio I'iiiui rvKontly.
MEDFORD MAIL
would VACATE
BOXING THRONE
'OF 'SCHMEUNG
N. B. A. Poll Indicates
German Without Title in
United States Mid
weight Also Vacant.
CUH'AfJO. Jan. 5 (P Knrly re
turns from the National lloxlng
association's mail vote on u pro-
pnsnl to oust .Max Hehmeling ns
: tlirone. One other state recom- i
j mended Schmelfng be given 30 J
jdnys to hIku iir a championship)
; :iys oelore acting. j
J Thomas K. Donohuc, chairman j
of the cliampionHliip committee. '
lias mado liis recommendations fo,r j
, rankings in each class, and has I
'placed W. L. (VmitiK) Htrihllng of j
.Macon, (la., as the number otie j
heavyweight contender. The other
ratings In order are: Jack Sharkey,!
j itosenlIfom is lltleholder
O t lie r champions recognized
ate: Prnnkie linaro; ha lit a in
weight, Al ltrowu; featherweight,
IJat iiattalino; junior lightweight,
Itenny Hass; lightweight, Tony
Can.onerl; Junior welterweight,
Jackie (Kid) llerg; welterweight,
Tommy Freeman.
VETERAN OF BASEBALL
h.a M'.ui.mki . onn.. Jan. .
on the Xi.w York Clams lianHiull
club fur 13 year, and n fonre
IniKtcr liniK hcfiiro llu day of lhi
"ral.lilt hall." Is diad.
A stoma. -h allmi'iil elaimod his
lll'o yoslcrday ator n UnKorliiK 111
ti.'s, durina whirl! lie li.m Ills
wlnlrrs In l.'l.iriilii.
II. was 73 years old. After his
retirement from hasehall. he was
it si'huul inspeetnr hvre for seven
years until III heallh force.) him to
resign In IH20.
Final Dividend
SAI.K.M. Ore., Jan. 6. A. j
A. fe.lirumtu, statu siip.irinluti.lcut
of hunks, has paid n litiul (iivl.luud
nt l.l per tieiit cm nil (luH.;it
elniuiH hold ui;aiiist the lAiimers &
Storkmowers hank of Vale, which
bocnino Insolvent Itoeomber 3, 1I27,
Tim final dividend totaled $irv
048.85.
Or.'Kon City t'han.her of Com.
meree utiivlUK to hrlim Karnient
factory of OrcKoll City Woolen
Mills to this city.
TlifBUNT,, MKDFORD,
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Pgr TL and Cement Co.
GOLD HILL, OREGON
JANUARY 5, Mittl.
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way development for li)3l costing
hundreds of mllliona of dollars will
Mm
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H!' i be discussed when delegates gath-
Mfjer here January 12 to.lt for the
1 V convention of the American Road
1 1H ; Buildei-s' association.
US I The atteinlonce is expected to
US j reaeh nearly 3o,oia.
1-17 JO very Iiitln-Amevlean nation In
H'i ; aildition to the states is expected
IN; to scntl representatives. Mexica
I t 1 J. will send 1 Oti delegates-and Argen-
1-I3jtina 20. Iowa, Missouri, Texas
1 and California expect to have large!
13!1 representationH. j Mra Magglo Hihlerhrand and two
U!( One of the features of this year's j children und Miland Mote
13S convention is an exhibit showing a i Norman Anderson accompanied
137 century's progress in transport-I Mrs.-John Htldobiaml and hor bvo
1 37 , tln. i theo Miland Mote, to their home
13 ij Five hundred carloads of road ; a Stockton. Cui.
1 33 ; building equipment will be dis-I ! 1
t '.!!i ! pl:iyel. I rlnsirtpf1 nrtvrt!sine eotn rpnltn
Cement
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MFPROfililflR CONCA RS
MEETS G. PASS'OPENCAMPAIGN
FRIDAY EVENING ON FAR COURTS
. i i -V - : 1
I
Game. Marks Opening
Conference Title Quest j
Locals Lost to Crescent:
City Saturday.
The Mc(tf(ud high school basket- ; Ily the AsHiatel I'n-ss.
ball 8(Uttd was defeated, 21 to IS. j Oregon and Oregon Slate will
fallowing their vietory over the JO,j npen the 'Pacific eoaal baxk't
at Crescont City Saturday night. ; mH nwn tllis W(.ok away from
same team Friday night. A small u-ui,
hall and a slight touch of cocki- ; homo. Oregon Maying the Wash
ness were si veil as causes of tho.ington university at Seattle nnd
defeat. ! Oregon State playing Washington
The game marked the end of the1 State at Pullman. The Reason
inaction season, in which Mcdfnrri ; opens Friday night, and the teams
won thieo games and lost two. will remain for two sueeessivo
Next Friday night they play Grunt: guinea at each place. Idaho is
Pass at Grants Pass in a confer- the only one of the five teams in
ence game, the first of the sea- the northern division which will
ion. It is one or the coatcsts inai
decides the winner of the (list -id
championship, and the right to at
tend the state tournament at Sa
lem in Murcit.
In it., series with Crescent City,
Giants Pass broke even, hut by
e1nQf enros Med ford. iilavillC the
! same team, los-t by close scores,
and won by big scores.
Coach Hurgher this week will tie
vote hit: enc.gies to Injecting speed
and drive into the local Hqund and j
cure them 01 n slight attack of
tho "struts." The "strula" consist
of loafing, when ahead, instead of:
going harder than ever when in J
the lead. It will he the effort of i
the coaching staff to remove all,
signs of coi'kiness and getting the
squad to "breaking" for the basket ;
intsteaU of tiUdliug around waiting
fur something to happen. j
Ashland plays Klamath Falls this;
week end In its Iirst conterenee
game.
A number of local basketball
fans will journey to Grants Pass
Fiiday night to root for victory.
f
i EDEN PRECINCT ;
!! nrPf EDEN'.PRKCINCT.
LULiiJ iSpl.) Kd llainliii
Ore.i Jan. 5.
Is feeling bet
ter and his physician has hopes
fori
his recovery. . . ,
Miss Irene Standley and Miss
' Kdna Hihlerhrand leturned Salur
! day from :.os Angeles.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Colvei nnd
I Professor hitman returned Sun
day from San Francisco, where
1 they spent tho holidays nnd visited
J. Miss ftuth MiUer will return this
j week 'to Jjor "School. hat .Twin
I Uridgos, Mont., whore che will fin
ish the term, I
. Mrs. John Hilderbrand, who has !
been visiting Mrs. Donna Grnffes i
of Kast Kden, left for her home at j
Stockton. Gal., New Year's dav. She j WATCH THIS SPACE. If you are
expected to' reach homo Friday : a subscriber of the Mail Tribune
evening. y"p name may appear here tomor-
Mrs. Donna Graffes save a New row- 0ny subscribers' names will
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Kden. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. I ration of this offer, all subscribers
Hoy Caster. Mr. and Mrs. Donald ! wil1 be 0'ven an opportunity to en
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of, Oregon Plays', Washington
and Oregon State Meets
W. S. C. in Season In
augural Tiltsi . '
not see action the opening tiays.
ISoili Oregon schools have been
victorious in most of their pre
season contests, while the two
j Washington teams have fared
equally well. Idaho alone appears
; to make a bid for cellar position,
according to advance dope. The
; contest for lop honors, which has
j gone to Washington in the past
three years, this year bids to be
lose and interesting.
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