Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1931)
-wn"fUB" maixj TKii5UJua,-AuaiJDKii, QREOOy." 8TTXDATt .TTTT? 21, 19317; f PAGE ETOTIT rEBFOTlD MAIL TRTBTJNE, MEDFORD, QREOON, MONDAY, JUNE 22, Plan Journey For Elks !$)( K) f 8 MILES LONG 5- 1931. ssam nFAn RIRI ELKS' CARAVAN SIS. ' i; :' ' V-,: DUE JULY 3RD Thousands of Cars in Trek to ' Seattle Conclave Medford . Lodge Planning CATHOLC BAN Starr Faithfull's Letter to Doctor Reveals Contrition - Girl Taken From Liner ? Franconia Intoxicated Evening Entertainment The longest line of automobiles the went has ovor neen will go Into " EpiStleS Will Be .GlVen action on July Jat when the Call . B r ' 'j '. -. . . ifornla Klks caravan will begin IU f ; rUllliC. ,, J . trek to the national convention of 1 . : '.; 'the Elks In Seattle July 6th to Stb. j', ."' . 'several hundred cars are already i TkimW VnPV .Tuna 9 9 1 , . ', , ' acheduled to begin the trip and be- Thrce letters from tbo late Starr . l .... .. . , ' tweenlOOO and 1500 are expected faiimu.i 10 ur. u. jameinin wrr, , ,ho parai0 by the time the surgeon of the Cunard liner Fran- Puget Sound Is reached. This eonla, commanded attention today number of automobiles will make from Nasnau county officials In- a lino between eight and ten miles testlgatlng tho beauty's mystorlous , long. death.' "As a ' voluntary witness with what he considers vital Informa tion, Dr. Carr has come from Eng land" with the letters. He arrived ft Boston yesterday on the steam ship 'Lac'onta and continued on the same boat to New Yorkf. He said Five days will be required to make the trip with luncheon and overnight stops as follows:- . First day Bakersfleld and Fresno. ' ... .- Second day Stockton and Sacramento. Third day Corning, Red Bluff he would not reveal the letters be- and Redding for luncheon and fore ' submitting them to the Ashland, MEDFORD and Grants authorities. . One excerpt, as pub- Pass for night. has had the girl predicting Fourth day Eugene and Port land. " Fifth day Olympla and Seattle. Governor Meier will 'welcome the Elks as thoy pass through to Dr. Carr on June 2 on Hotel Salem, and Elks lodges all along Pennsylvania stationery. How King the route are planning special obtained the letter was unexplaln- events In honor of the visitors. llshed her death. V Inspector Harold King, chief of Nassau detectives, today gave out a letter written by Miss Falthfull ed. It follows: Conduct Rccrettor . "Dear Dr. Carr: While the original starters In the caravan will come from south ern California and San ' Joaquin "I want to apologise and toll you . valley. Elks all along the way are how deeply I regret my conduct scheduled to join the parado swel on the Kranoonla' last Friday, ,1-llng tho total number to form the havo come down hoping to ronow greatest automobile tour the Pa pur acquaintance, but Instead , I clflo coast has seen. ' .' only mude a fool of myself, and Superintendent E. . Raymond that was very disagreeable tor you. Cato of the California highway pa - VI had brought some drinks on trol has detailed a group of motor tn boat with me and' drank them cycle offlcors to escort the parade, too fast. I beoome Intensely lrra- Van Durk of the travel . Informa tional when - I drink and. I want tlon bureau of Shell Service Inc., you; to know how deeply sorry I, will make the entire trip to p lo am for the embarrassment I must vide information and assistance to have Caused -you "' V P'Very sincerely yours," . I'fci ' "Starr Falthfull.'"' " f Miss Falthfull visited the Fran eonla "May ;-pt and: was. taken off tho caravanlsts, 1 Most of the motorlBts n the caravan are taking 'their famillos with . tho lntontlon of vuc&tlonlhg in the northwest Intoxicated after the liner left her Modford's plans for housing and pier. Her body was washed ashore entertaining the huge enrnvan are at txmff Beach, Long Island on under way with Exalted Ruler R. une 1.; Sho was reported missing ' E. ;Kooior naming committees to June 6.' . handle-doti'tlls. . : Will Be WlUiens , . t It ut anticipated that a hugo at- 3r.' Carr Is expected to be a wit- tondance will be one feature of the Boss When trio grand Jury resumes -evening, with tho public invited to Investigation' of the- mystery at attend and nioot (he travelers from MlneoUv tomorrow. County ,.nu-' California! ' ' ' ihorltles . arranged a Conference with him on his arrlml from Bos ton this afternoon., . ': . ,"I wouldn't waste my well earn ed leave If I did not feel t could .aid the grand Jury ana help clear up the 72 hours before Starr Faithfull's death," he said. '. ' The. doctor explained he first met the girl In 1927, when she wus a. pnssengor- on the steamship Auranla on a cruise from Montreal .to New York. . ' l Wti tputnj hr nrnfnMlnnullv t ' Many complaints regnrdlng the sections of the Crater Lake, high- three times and had sosn her on I W which are under construction everal other occasions. - He de scribed her as beautiful, Intelligent Bd alert of mind. ? Brisbane's Today (Continued from Page One) -v The gold situation worries the world, and therefore. It worries ns, jirr spite of the fact that the gnld keeps pouring In on us. Our gold supply, by tar the greatost on earth, has increased by $100,000, 000 within a tow days, and by $:ioo, 000,000 within three months. Tho world Is on a gold basis, and If the rest of the world has no gold back of Its money, how can It buy? v. Changes In raw materials mat have chanKotl the face of com- mereev Before the slump we pnld bout t300.000.000 a year for Im ported rubber. - We buy the same are received by I.ee Oarlock, dis trict manager of the Oregon State Motor association, he stated this morning. -A stretch of five miles of highway Is still torn up and the dust makes this soctlon of the trip very disagreeable. Tho highway, In spite of this obstaolo, however, was crowded with travelers yesterday, Mr. Gar lock said and many tourist regis trations were received this morn ing. It Is hoped that the condition of the highway will bo Improved soon beforo It Interferes with tour ist travel. ors and business men. This Is their country. We can learn from . Franco. There Is no doubt that the presi dent's plan, to be announced in good time, will Includo substantial relief for the people of (lormniiy, : that havo served notice on Kuropo "we cannot go on paying rorevor." If wn ennlil afinril ten hllllnna In amount r runner now lor about help tho Allies defeat and Ihon milk IM.OOO.OOO. We used to pay more (lormany, we might well do some-than- $200,000,000 for our colfce. I thing now, to koep tho groat tier ,'Wfl -buy the same amount of cof-jmri Industrial concern going. If fee now, and M good, lor about only tor selfish reasons. 40.000.000, - .. ' ' I,'. - ' ' f Iter news about tho weather t Oar tariff has nothing to do wltn in this capital city ot earth s great the world's troubles, few realise est nation. Tho thormomoter In that sixty eight percent or all ourliho Washington Ilorald Kiosk, at Importations still come In, duty Pennsylvania avonito and B. street free, whereas Europe on n average admits bnly 62 percent free of duty. Otir Importations of taxed goods, onder (he new tariff, are as high. In prdiioitlon to the total Imports thsyj Were befnni the new tar iff Vent Into e fleet.. Foreign countries, Argentina, 'Australia, and Canada, especially, have competed more and more savagely with our farmers, using American machinery and Amor lean Inventions to take the export trade from our farms. Northwest Can ada, thanks to our Fannma Canal, saves eight cents a bushel on wheat transportation, and those foreign countries demand free access to our agricultural markets. They can not have It, unless we are willing to have all pur farmers driven to the cities. France acts the wise example. The tariff on wheat, going Into France, Is ONR DOLLAR A BU8II EI and the French farmer gets a -dollar and halt tor hit wheat, be cause all bread made In France. Must contain eighty five percent of horns grown flour The Kansas farmer gets thirty eight cents a bushel for his wheat, at the grain .elevator. No wonder he asks tor .protection. He should have It. fnl so should all American work- reglntflred one hundred and four do- grers n Utile w;.i;o ago at .1:80. Truo, that thermometer, la near tho blnxlng pavomont, that reflects and . Intensifies heat, but the I'oo ple are also near the pavement. It looks, like a revival ot pros perity to see the tightly packed lines of customers sitting at soda water fountains. Did you nntlro that the richest foreigner In China Is dead. He was a Hindu, named Isaac Aaron llardoon. strange name for a Hindu, and be left a fortune amounting to rifty million dollars In gold. He made most of It In real estate, the foundation of real wealth. He married a Chinese woman, and hav ing no children, adopted twelve sons, all Chinese. He owned near ly all of the principal street In Bhanghal. You ran get rich and die rich, anywhere, on the round earth. If yen know how. -Va.'lllganJ-.- ksWABxSnBHSMWMg Mora than a thousand cars forming a line ten miles, long will be in the great Purple Parade that starts from Los Angeles. July 1st and ends at Seattle in time for the Elks National Convention. Casey Brain, chairman Is shown receiving latest Information on route conditions from Van Durk. who logged the trip in advance especially for the Bills. Camp fire permits are now re quired In the Crater national for ent,' It was announced today by Hugh 13. ' Hnnkln, supervisor of the forest. These permits Mre free and may bo procured from the HupervlKor's office . in tho fed o ml biillcllntr at . Medford. or from uny forest officer on tho the forest. I Howover, nt certain improved camps along heavily used roads! permits are not required, hut tht?ne camps are conspicuously posted! with signs, rending: "I'crmits not required on this forest enmp." Both the tato and federal laws- prohibit, tho, leaving of a campj flro without completnly exUnKUjsh-i Ing It, and tho procurement of ij permit in no way relieves the, camper of this responsibility. Tho regulation requiring camp fire permits should rcaliy have gone Into effect early last week on tho 15th, but at thnt time It was and had boon rainln1 hnrd, so the matter wan overlooked for the time being, but now that tho forests . are again bPcomlng dry the camp flro permits rule was ordered , into effect today. t Salem Statewide dairy protec tive association formed at this city. . , . Hood River Upwards of 400 hands employed nt local cannery. ENJOY VACATION TRAINING CLASS With the exception of several who came by train, the Jackson county 4-H club delegation of 18 members, together with Mrs. Ma bel Mack and R. O. Fowler, county home demonstration agent and county agent, respectively,- arrived home by automobile Saturday afternoon from having attended tho special- courj of two weoks for 4-H clubs at Corvallls. Mrs. Mock, despite tho fact that sho had driven her car down from Corvallls lo old In bringing the delegation home, and had arrived luto Saturday afternoon, left again, y entorday for Corval Us to spend tho next three weeks of her An nual vacation in ..attending .the summer school at the Oregon Ktate college .for home-demonstration agents, at which a number of nationally known experts will teachv Mrs. Mack has a month's vaca t'on anntmlly and so for the noxt four weeks tho home demonstra tion work in the county will cease to function. This period Is thej quietest tlm of tho your for Buch' activities, aa not only Is it vacaj. tlon time, but tho housewives gen erally are bufcy with canning and harvesting, hence tho demonstra t'on aaent usually takes her va vatlon then. Ashland Uike of the Woods enmp helnir extensively onlnryed. Now You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort Fsstteth, a new pleasant nowder keie tselb firmly sot. Ueodorlxft. No lummy, sooy tae or feellns. To eat and i (such In a eomfert sprinkle a little 'Ssirl-lrt-on r itr plnlee. flel It lllnr tt"l Ulirmln Woods or jroiup djiitslsa, s rf ' Have You Seen This Boy? Chief of Police Among Dead in Mexican Battle .Ejection of Priests Will Bring . Action, Warning r - ' I VERA CRUZ, Mex.. June 22. (fi3) The killing of the chief of po-; lice, two of his officers and three ' civilians, in the town of Huatusco j Saturday night during a riot over 1 a 'priest's fgneral waa revealed j today. The police attempted to break up a demonstration protesting the slaying of the priest from ambush. They were attacked with stones, I clubs and other weapons and were j badly beaten. Many persons were Injured. , ' ' ' . Dispatches said all waa quiet to- j day and authorities had. the town ! under control.'' Thirty priests were ! said to have telegraphed Papal Nuncio Ruiy y Flores in Mexico i City ' denying that Catholics par- j ticipatlng In the funeral had insti gated the attack. Threaten Lynching; 1 Word fr6m the town df Totula said that the first attempt to eject priest from his church in accor-, dance with , the new law had re sulted In a threat to lynch Mayor, Alcade. . I When it became known that the mayor had received orders to en force the measure, limiting the number of priests in the stata to 11, a crowd of several hundred, persons went to his home and j warned him that If he attempted! to carry out his order he and his ! family would be hanged. He was i reported to have said ho would ; call armed agrarians to support him and the leaders replied they would defend the priest with their lives. f SALEM, June 22. P) Gover nor. Julius L. Meier today told the board of control that "Oregon's li cense plates for automobiles cost more than license . plates for any other state," and that he was in- Harvest Returns Are Treacherous When the harvest is safely gathered and disposed of, your real danger just begins. How will you invest your returns? That's the important question. Much depends on your answer. With the har vest season approaching you are invited to discuss your investment problems with the officers of this bank. The Jackson County Bank ' ESTABLISHED 1888 ' . Medford, Oregon ; ' -i Commercial Savings Safe Deposit UBMBBR IBDBRAL RESBRVB SYSTBIl , . vesticatlmr the matter dnrl would i mnhiln denartment of the state is make a report on the findings In! operated, elated the governor's in a short time. j formation was wroni;. Hosa also Secretary of State Hal E. Hoss, j stated that such a matter was of under whose jurisdiction thnt auto- no concern o the bonrd. ns that department did not come under the control board's jurisdiction. Lakeview Hunter's Hot Springs hotel wimmlns Tfol rebuilt. Trade In mm llulnn SaJHij TREAD M i 1 Hundreds of local motorists are jeopardiz ing their safety by riding on tires unfit for further use. Tires . with smooth worn treads cannot be depended upon for safe traction at any speed. The few remaining miles are dangerous miles and it is false economy to place any reliance in them. The best and safest way is to bring them in today. We will allow you full value for every mile left in them in trade for a set of the new Fisk Air-Flight Principle Tires. The Fisk Guarantee Fllk Tfrtj carry a guarantee for senrict which it unlimited ai to cime or mileage. Should you as a purchaser fail to receive h mileage from a Fuk Tire thai you shuuld reasonably expect, uie will replace or repair it, chargi-ig only lot the proportionate mileage it haj delivered. mm, Mm?FIGHT PRINCIPLE TIRES Drive in Today: We have a First Quality, Fully Guaranteed Fisk Air-Flight Principle Tire to fit every car In this city at a price to suit every buyer. Jennings Tire Co. Opposite the Nat SAM JENNINGS, Prop. Phone 223