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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1931)
PAGE FOUR MKDFOItn SI AIL TRIBUXK. MEDFORD, OI.MXiOX. FK'l DAY, JANUARY 9. 1931 AUTO INSURANCE SCHEME A FAKE IS DECLARATION Of special Intercut to many Med ford car owners is an article re cently publlnhoU in the Oreponian (oiling- of the invetttlgatlon of the Union National Automobile associ ation. The mime aHHOciution, which Ik accused of swindling, worked in thin city thru traveling agentH. The article reads: Any Oregon motorlwt who remit ted $29. GO for a full membership in the Union National Autoniobilo association ( wit h offices in Io Angeles) and received a policy which purported to protect him from accident liability and to pro vide him with free towing in the event that his car refused to budue was probably swindled out of ex actly $29.60, according to a report received yesterday by T. Hay Con way, manager of the public rela tions department of the Oregon State Motor association. TIio com pany recently was raided by offi cers of tho "bunco" squad of the Ivos Angeles police department. A brief survey of the defunct company's books revealed that more than 12,000 trusting motor ists had contributed and that the Involved money taken from them represented a sum between $300, 000 and $600,000. Eight men, ex ecutive and salesmen, were ar rested on charges which involved grand theft and petty theft. Ac cording to reports salesmen sold their policies with the Information that the organization was formed with a merger of the Union Auto mobile club and tho National Automobile club. Members of the raiding force said that the company had been under Investigation by their de partment for more than u year. ULSTER GAZETTE HELD IN FAMILY F FEEDS FDR FARM' i i b K. Summon, with hcttdquur-j ters at 229 North Riverside nov. handles a complete lino of poul- try and dairy re win. field and. garden seeds, in addition to hisi j trucking and fuel bust liens. The new location was formerly occu pied by the Medford Auto Wrfck-j ers. A year and a half ago the K. K-! Kitmson company watt furmed, Mr.' Samson having come to Medford , at that time from Hood Itiver,! Ore., where he. was connected with a feed company. Airplane service during the fis cal year 1 i30 cost the postoffiee department 912.fi63.174 in excess of postage revenues from air mall. An KG -year-old J'olish peasant, who never before had left his vil lage. Joined a pilgrimage to Rome. Copies of the Ulster County Ga zette, published in January 4, 1800 may he common as Dr. A. H. Kosenbaeh states, but stories of sorno of the copies, owned by resi dents of southern Oregon are very Interesting, letters received by the Mall' Tribune reveal. rMrs. H. L, Johnson of Sunsct-on-the-Itogue. Trail, has a copy, whleh was owned by her grand father Hastings, who was born In North Carolina, December Glh, 1829. He fought In the Civil war and spent much time acquiring relics he believed to be of national importance. Among Ills treasure! he left a copy of the old newspaper, be lieved by his family to have been handed down to him by his moth er's ancestors, who fought in the Revolutionary war. When he died he gave the news paper to his youngest son. When he died It was given to his Hlster, Mrs. Johnson's mother, who died two years ago. Mrs. Johnson writes that two years ago she took the newspaper to the I, os Angeles Museum at Kxposltion Park but found no one Interested In tho copy, so decided there were many still in existence. The paper Is the same In content and style as others reported to the Mail Tribune, which would indi cate that the person who made copies of the old newspaper, an original of which Dr. Kosenbaeh states probably does noj exist, was In a prolific mood while making them. CITY 'SITE people of Medford and other south ern Oregon communities take ad vantage of the opportunity to see and hear America's heroic adven turer on January 17, .the local veterans hope to J able to break even on the venture. As announc ed yesterday, neat are now on Kite at the chamler of Commerce and the Holly theatre. ER BY E ! geological party which made the j tremendous trek from Utile Amer j lea to the mountains of the phi l teau rim made one of tho last long dog-tenm journeys for scien tific rosea reh. sun I Nit; lit golf Is to be introduced on the Hibiscus island course near Miami, Fla., this winter. Jt will be the first nocturnal golf course in Dixie. A Hollywood comedian uses a movie wind machine to protect the fruit on his 2M-acre ranch near Es- condido, Cal., from frost. 4 Sparky Adams, quarterback at North Carolina Statu college, was awarded the Rhodes trophy for the most outstanding work last year. Airplane speed can be doubled, believes Louis lilt-riot, first to fly the English channel :.'if yearn airo. (Hy Horace Hrumley) luteal legionnaire are receiving the congratulations of Medford citizen for their enterprise in bringing Admiral Hyrd and his world-famouH moving pictures of his expedition to the .South Pole to this city on January 17. Th s is an attraction which is much ho uk lit after by leading cities throughout the entire coun try and will play only three cities in the slate of Oregon. M I'd ford in doubly fortunate In securing two performance on Sat urday. January 17, one being a matinee, which will permit nchoo) children to attend at special re duced prift.4. Medford Post of the American Legion has gone to great expense in bringing Admiral Hyrd to south ern Oregon and Jiave put up a guarantee which to the local Leg ionnaires, looks bigger than the national debt. However, if the The Toggery will offer the male ? population of southern Oregon an ' opportunity to take advantage of' greater 1!31 values beginning to-! morrow, Saturday, W. K. Isaacs ' announced today. ) Many of their finest quality Hart, Schaffner & Marx suits, as well as overcoats and shirts, will j be offered at greatly reduced I prices to make room for advance! npring merchandise. "The exploring plane of thu ! immediate future will be able to: hind far away from base," t-aysj Admiral Richard K. hyrd, who1 will tell his own story of the Hyrd expedition to tho South Pole: here Saturday, January 17, at the Holly Theater, sponsored ' tne American Lepion, "and lo in chored to the snow with months' supply aboard.' This means that the picturesquei dogs and sledges of the polar, part will bo relegated to -history, and mushing will become a lost' art amone explorers. 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