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V MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUXE, MEDFORD, OREGON", THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1933. PAGE FIVE OFFWOODSAWING BEE 1H FEAST By P. A. Vellch. Bacaus. tba men of 1748 Co. CCO, Btlma, On., vera mostly experienced woodsmen and knew the value ol an advanced winter's fuel supply, the; elected to have a "Camp Improvement Day" on Monday, September 3, Labor Day. The plans were to donate hall day's work to the camp In the form of cutting up extra winter wood. How aver, aa It turned out. this was only a email part of what actually hap pened. The company saw filer had the saws In first clasa shape and the boya boarded the trucks for Sucker creek on the Cavea highway at 7:30 a. m. Each pair of men sawed five minutes and rested five minutes, while the other half of the team sawed. There was plenty of rivalry to see which team could buzz through the logs the fastest. With another group splitting, over two large truck load were ready to be sent back to camp at the end of the first hour. After that It was a case of obtaining more trucks to take It away. At noon one of the camp leaders suggested a swimming party, and did the boys go for that? Then back to camp, and a surprise the Takllma baseball club was coming over to play and the camp poet was donating a chicken banquet. Some of the men were skeptical on the banquet part, but aa long as there was 150 pounds of chicken Involved they were all for It. There was Just time after the ball game, which the camp won, to waeh up. It was a good thing, too, be cause with an odor of chicken drift ing down the company street, the cooks might not have finished the meal before the men were on them. The tables were set In a single line with a speakers' table in true ban quet fashion, programs and menus had been printed and 10 dozen gladi oli graced the tables. The boys ate chicken and all the trimmings. In cluding fresh peach pie, a la mode, to their hearts' content. After candy and cigarettes had been passed one of the company CCC leaders acted as master of- ceremonies and Introduced the company officer, who put over a couple of famous after-dinner stories and thanked the men for their own civic Interests In the camp's welfare. All but two men were able to leave the mesa hall unassisted and these two got to arguing over who ate the most chicken. T All Medford citizen who can pos sibly make the trip are urged to at tend the Treka Mlneri' Oold Ruth Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There will be no official caravan from Med ford, but those who do attend are asked to call at the Chamber of Com merce office and obtain a Med ford sticker, which has been prepared for automobile drivers In order to iden tify Medford citizens. Medford Lion club t arranging for a float in the parade, which will take place on Saturday. According to Gold Rush officials who visited here this week with ISO Treka boosters, tbe best day wlU be Saturday, as on that day the parade and the horse racing will take place. and those who wish to take in these events are urged to be In Treka by 1 o'clock, the time at which the parade will start. It is also expected that a large number of Medford citi zens will make the trip on Sunday. The celebration promises to be one of the biggest ever staged- In the California city and It is hoped that the representation from Medford this year will exceed that of any prvelous year. Long Mountain LONG MOUNTAIN. Sept. 14. (Spl.) Miss June S to well spent the week-end In Medford with her sister, Myrtle Stowell. Those who were shopping in Med ford the past week were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Short, Mrs. Ousterhout, Mrs M L. Pruett, Mr. and Mrs. Jack" Stow ell, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Holman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. George Stowell. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stowell spent Saturday evening at the R. A. Botts home in Medford. Charley Jackson started picking pears Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Stowell and Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Kline attended Pomona Grange at Phoenix Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Stowell, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Voung and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Perry picnicked at the nor comb springs Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Halley have been visiting several days at the Nick Toung home. Mrs. Ousterhout has been furnish ing transportation for the high school students of this district. AT ft rl 7 jrom Tim saves the team ! a real life movie 1. ' Going big. " That's what Radio Row said about Tom and Tim . . . And then . . . Urn began to notice that Tom seemed changed a little. Not quite his old lnfec- tloua self ... not quite" putting it ovrr J. "Say, Tom," he finally said, "let's try this keep-fit program we've been reading about. We need to get more exercise, old boy . . . more fruit and vegetables, lots of wa ter between meals. 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LOVE too! and DnsV'. N2?S Iff J &Z eot.bn.ua COUPLE ADMIT FOR WILD RACE (Continued tram Pag On.) car, the shotguns in It; iorm the lead ing possibilities. The girl, according to an affidavit signed, the police de clared, by Dlefenbach and herself. It going to have a child. The two admitted, police said to day, the Ford was the fourth car they had stolen before leaving Yakima, a week ago Tuesday night. They are not married, yet they crossed the state line together, which forms an other possibility. Dlefenbach "knock ed over a store In Vancouver," aa bis curly-haired, brown-eyed companion chose to put It today, and numeroua other things were admittedly stolen along the road, leading from Yakima to Medford, where Dlefenbach waa found In a straw stack on South Grape street. His past record shows former stays In Washington and Ore gon reformatories. Man Eludea rollce. The atolen car was noticed aV Phoe nix at an early hour by a stale police office. . The girl waa In It. but the man. who according to the story, had gone to get gas, escaped. He beat It for Medford and waa found here later by Officer Bert Peck In his straw stack hide-out. "We had dodged all the Datrolmen and plenty, well. But when I eaw htm I said to mvself 'here', trmihl.. I might aa well give up'," the 17-year- ora gin declared today, reviewing the state policeman's approach to the car. uieienoacn also surrendered with out a struggle, officers stated. He at first denied his Identity and claimed to have sleet in the hav- atack all night. Fresh mud on his shoes refuted the story and he ad mitted his guilt. Lota of ran. Speaking of the theft of cart, the rides through early morning noura. the atolen food and the nights spent out In .the rain, while polio searched the country for them, th girl fre quently repeated: "That waa swell; a lot of fun." Her story, which might have been an excerpt from a true story maga zine, started with a Saturday night drinking party, which ended at the Condon orchard out from Yakima, where Dlefenbach was then employed. Afraid of Parent. "Pa had told me the week before If I atayed out alter midnight again he would kill me." ahe reviewed the incident. "The first thing I knew It waa after 1 o'clock. I waa afraid to go home, and feeling pretty funny. Mary and her friend were with us. Well, we decided to stay all night. At six o'clock In the morning Marya friend took ber back to town. We got up and got breakfaat. There were some others around and I was afraid to go home. After while I heard a car and I knew it waa Ma and Pa. Ernie sld to get under the bed and X did. They went past, then they came back and asked if I waa there. Emle said to get under the bed and and Pa asked the boya to help them find me and they left together. After while I walked down the road with one of -the fellows. We heard a horse coming and I waa aure it was the mounted police, but it wasn't." htole hour Lars. Prom there on her story Jumped to Sunday night when "Ernie" came back to camp with another fellow, who drove the two up Into the moun tains to camp. "It was awell up there." the girl declared. The follow ing Tuesday night ahe came back to Yakima with "Ernie." They stole the four cars mentioned, keeping the fourth to make their trip "to the border." Meteorological Report Sept. 14, 1933. Forecasts. Medford and vicinity: Showers and cooler tonight. Friday cloudy, prob ably with showers. Oregon: Showers tonight; cooler interior tonight. Friday cloudy with showers in mountains. Utah Natural Resourcea association la waging a campaign for an embargo against removal of cactua plants from the desert. Members consider cactua a natural resource. 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