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PZQE EIGHT JIEDFORD ItATL TRIBUNE, BEDFORD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTKMBEB U, 1932. OF PEAR BUREAU IS NOW UNDERWAY Contract with ths Oregon Bute college experiment station hss been consummated wlttt ths signature of all the principals, and under this contract the following research has been outlined:' - Pear handling studies, with special reference to harvesting, storage and transportation. To study such factors of winter pear handling as harvesting, trans portation, storage and ripening, with toe following objectives: ' (1) To find methods of control for such diseases and disorders of peers as pin hole rot, botrvtla( nest rot) . stem-end rot, scald, etc. (3) To devise wsys and means of handling pears so as to reduce pack ing and transit Injury. (3) To study ths ripening of win ter pears with the aim of Improving ths quality and of devising practical means of ripening pears st esstern terminals. (4) To Investigate the possibilities of using Inert gases In prolonging the Ufa of pears. (4) To Investigate various Indexes of maturity with the aim cf improv ing the methods of determining time . of picking and length of storage life. (8) To study the chemstry of pears with the aid or determining the value of pears In ths diet, (7) To Investigate the conditions under which Oregon and Washing ton pears are stored at eastern ter minals. (8) To Investigate the quality and condition of Oregon and Washington pears on the market with ths aim of suggesting Improvements In the methods of handling. Professor Bartman Is now In this city, where he will be for aproxl. mately the next 10 days, after which he Is going to Hood River, then will go to ths Yakima and W snatches districts, at wbleA time the research projects In each of these districts JORDAN VALLEY TO IT SALEM. Sept. 14 (AP) Plans for the refinancing of the Jordan Valley Irrigation district were completed at a meeting of bond holders, directors of ths project, and land owners held at Boise, Ida., last Saturday, O. X. Strlcklln, secretary of the state reclamation commission, announced upon hie return here today. The district Includes approximately 8000 acres and has outstanding bonds of i30,000. The plan adapted proposes a pool of the bonds, with ths provision that each land owner shall enter into a contract with the bond holders for his proportionate part of the original bond Indebtedness. Land owners who pay their part or the Indebtedness this year will receive a discount of Ml per cent. Interest will decrease st ths rate of one per cent per year for 50 years, when the entire principal Tin be due. Land owners not In a peal tlon to psy off their Indebtedness at this time may pay Interest at the late of three per oent until 1983. The reclamation commission, under the plan, win determine the ability of the land owners to psy the Interest charge during the first 10 years. In cases utiere it Is found that the land owners cannot pay the three per cent Interest charge, it may be reduced by the reclamation commission. MeteoroIogicalReport gept ember 14, 1931 FORECASTS efedford and vicinity: Tonight and Thursday fair and warmer. Oregon: Pair tonight and Thurs day; occasional fogs on coast; high temperature In Interior. Local Data Lowest temperature this morning. 47 degrees. Temperature a year ago today: Highest 83; lowest 48. Total precipitation since September I, 1933. none. Relative humidity a p. m. yes terday It per mt: o a- m. today 88 per oent. Sunset today, 633 p. m. Tomorrow: Sunrise, 5:91 a. m-1 sun set, 8:31 p. m. Observations Taken as I A. M, 1210 Meridian Time Tfirnrf City fjl S a c rllL8! Baker City , 78 48 Clear Boise i 1 1 80 50 Clear Chicago 78 80 Clear Denver 78 53 Clear Des M pints. 74 48 Clear Bureka . 83 50 Clear Presno 88 84 Clear Helena - , , 78 58 Cloudy Los Angeles 78 80 Cloudy Marshfieid 88 48 Clear MEOrORD 94 50 Clear New York 84 84 Clear Phoenix , 108 78 Clear Portland , , , 80 80 Clear Reno 88 50 Clear 83 83 Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Roseburg Salt Lake 78 88 San Prandsco 70 84 Seattle 74 58 Spokane 80 58 KOT1CK- I will not be responsible for further bills contracted by Bur cm aalWswova UaU, , Throng Legion Convention Hall : -r,llllJ,,"l""","-v,l,,,"""",l.l",Jll,l", r """'" ) ' i 4 , " k shr '" J Aasoclsted Press Photo. More than 5,000 persons crowded Into (he municipal auditorium In Portland for the opening session On Mondsy, September 12, of the 14th anusl convene Ion of the American Legion. Photo shorn crowded floor with delegates seated from every state and territory. Alternates and visitors tilled the balconies. C. P. HEALTH UNIT The Annual rummage sale of the Central Point unit will be held Fri day and Saturday of this week, Sep tember 16 and 17. Thla Ml has benefited .hundred of needy families In the years peat. There are no high price In this sale. Many good garment are eold tor as low aa AO cent. The proceeds from thla sale go to pay for the Health Center building. If you need anything, get It at the rummage sale. Special feature each day. The sale open at 8 o'clock Friday morning In the Roes barber shop building 'next door to Vie post office and continue until 9 o'clock Saturday night. The sale will Include women's, , children's men's and Infanta' wear- j lng apparel aa well aa household i materials, trinkets, toys, dishes and books, t - Grees fir slabs, 3 per load. Only a few .(tore 'days. Med. Fuel Co., Tel. 631. Permanent wares $IJ6S, wet finger waves 350. Pre -oat Beauty Shop, 16 Laurel Phone 737-J. PERKS UP BUYERS PORTLAND, Or., Sept. 14. (AP) Offering of a block of 1,500.000 pounds of Idaho wool stored In Port land by the First Security bank of Boise, has taken leaders of the trade from this city Into the Oem state. On Friday the Oregon Livestock Loan company will offer around 200, 000 pounds of wool stored at Port land terminals. The market here JKas shown a steady undertone recently but latest report from Boston were contradic tory a to strength and weakness. 12.500 at Portland PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 14. (AP) Paid registrations for the Ameri can Legion national convention late last nlfVU reached 13.500, said an announcement from headquarters. Additional delegates were expected today. Be correctly corseted by ETHELWYrl B. HOFFMANN'S Sixth b Holly streets Mrs. Hattle Reames White, accred ited teacher of piano. Studio 330 Laurel. Tel. 449-M. HAMPSHIRE RACE CONCORD. If. H, Sept. 14. (AP) George R. Moses. New Ram pah Ire's senior U. 8. senator, and Fred R. Brown, former governor and Demo cratic leader, faced each other today as candidates for senator as a result of yesterdsy's primary. Congressman William N. Rogers was renominated by the Democrats In the first district and William Parker Straw, Manchester business man, was chosen by the Republicans to oppose him. Former Governor Charles W. Tobey won the Republican nomination for congress in the second district. Jere miah J. Doyle waa chosen by the Democrats. Governor John O. Wlnsnt won the Republican nomination and ths Dem ocrats nsmed as his opponent Henri T. Ledouz. former postmaster of Nashua. 4- Riviera RIVIERA. Sept. 14 (Spl.) Clyde Mrs-tin of Blrdseye Creek wss at the George Lance place Tuesday getting his canning peaches. Mr. Lance had a fine crop of J. R. Rale and Elberta peaches st his young orchard. Misses Reasons who are visiting their slater, Mrs. Boyd, visited the Foots creek Sunday school Sunday. Mrs. Ms Beswlck has returned from the Community Hospital with bar baby daughter, Barbara Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Koster are the parents of a boy born tt ths Commu nity hospital. Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McMerrlck called at the Pickett Auto Camp Wed. nesdsy evening. Nell Berry left for Los Angeles Tues day to visit his mother. Re was ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Beswtck. Sr who have spent the past two months here with their son. Msz Bes wlck. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Xelton of Doris. Calif ., and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kelton of Klamath Falls spent Sunday snd Mondsy with Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Brlsco. Medford visitors Saturday were Mrs. Clsy Biles snd dsughter, Bonnie Jean. Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Brlsco, Blaine and Arthur Biles, Mrs. L. L. Smith and daughter, Dorothy and Mrs. Paul McQuat. Mrs. R. L. Miller. Phyllis and Jun ior Miller. Mrs. Millie Walker and dau. gheter, Sybil, spent Saturday In Ash land with their aunt, Mrs. Myers. Mr. snd Mrs. Marlon Lance attend ed the fair In Grants Psas Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jollaon of wolf Creek apent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Biles. Ed Bollng and mother, Mrs. Bessie Anderson of Applegate. spent Thurs day with the Lester Bollng family. Mr. and Mrs. L T. Oalltger called on Mr. and Mrs. George Lance Sat urday evening. Mrs. W. Galbreath snd Mrs. Grant Nesly spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. M. Boonullter. 1 Pender and body repairing. Prices right. Brill Sheet Metal Works. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 14-(AP) Legionnaire wss killed and two others were Injured seriously In an automobile accident here today. The dead man wss Identified ss Floyd Michaels snd authorities ssld he was from Llnnton or Baker. Ore. Que Schlegger, 35. of Detroit, Mich., wss Injured Internally In the crash and Oardner Bushnell, of Portland, was severely cut sbout the face. Schlegger's condition was described by hospital attendants sa critical. Police said the automobile in which the three were tiding crashed Into a telephone pole while traveling at high speed. They said they found a partly filled, bottle of moonshine whiskey In the wreck. Loren William Plzer. 59. of Corne lius, Ore., was killed here last night when he was struck by sn automo bile, witnesses ssld the driver, Mar tin K. Verweyst, of Gladstone, wss not at fault. Real Estate or Insurance Leave It to Jones. Phone 70S. August coal special. ,13.00 per ten Med. Fuel Co. TeL 31. Tailoring Display THURSDAY only Mr. C. A.Wobbe Aepresentisg The Storrs-Schaefer Co. ' , tailors of fine clothes for Men and Young Men "Your Style Store" AWL ; yOm? THE FLORENZ ZIEGFELD taid. . . "I consider Ruth Effing the greatest singer of songs that I have managed in my forty yeart in ite theater." ON WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS... Music in the air . . . bewitching music "Blues" or ballads . . . sad songs, glad songs . . . old favorites or latest bits . . . 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