Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 28, 1934, Page 2, Image 2

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AIEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, SIEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1934.
HALT FLIGHT FOR
(Contlnuea tcom page on)
American soil, was the first to gH
out. He wu In the full uniform of
a French officer.
Both Show Fatigue
Codos followed him, smllln?
broadly, and appearing comfortable
In hie shirt sleeves. Both men looked
very tired, particularly Rossi,
The crowd, which screamed a weir
come to the French aces, buist
through police llnea and surrounded
both men and the plane.
With motorcycle officers pushing a
way .through the mob, the men were
led to the administration building
where another police detail was hav
' lng its hands full handling that part
of the crowd which had not gotten
onto the field.
Near Fire
While taxiing their ship from the
cross runway up the field to the
hangars, the dump ralve on the fuel
tank came open again and a flood
of gasoline poured out in the wake
of the plane and Its fiery exhaust
pipes. '
'As soon as officials reached the
ship, they signaled to Rossi and
Cod os to shut off the motor. Whon
the filers aw what had happened
they immediately closed their throttle
and stopped where they were.
" Field officials said the danger of
fire had been Imminent, Both filers
asked for clgarets and acknowledged
the cheers of the crowd as they
passed on to the Administration
building. Some of the crowd tried to
push through and shake hands
they passed. - 1
' v Disappointed
' A countryman of Rossi rushed up
to him and greeted him.
"I'm not at all happy," Rossi said,
, "We are not content we are dlsap
pointed not to be able to complete
the night for the prize.
' The prize referred to by Rossi
188,000 offered by the French govern
ment for a non-stop flight from
France to the Pacific coast the goal
Of the mere.
..As they were In the administration
building, a detail of police formed at
the-entrance. A short time later the
fliers were escorted to an official
automobile and started for City hall,
Manhattan, to meet Mayor F. H
LaOuardla. After that they are to
be taken to a New York 01 ty hotel.
Stage Coach Driver to
Trace Old Route by Air
Is
RECRUITS NEEDED
Mora car, ana pasHnnn are need'
d for the jubilee oaravan to Klam
ath raits tomorrow, according to H,
h, Bromley, chairman of the Legion
committee In charge of thla advertis
ing stunt. "Everyone la cordially In
vited ' to participate In thla caravan
and help publicize the Diamond Ju
bilee In Klamath Falls," atated Brom
ley today. "Care and people are both
needed to make an Impressive show
ing and there will be plenty of room
for those who do not have transpor
tation oi meir own."
The oaravan will assemble at lubl.
lee headquarters at 3:30 p. m. tomor
row to aecure bannera and placards
and will movo promptly at a p. m.
A parade and exhibition will be held
In Klamath Falla at 8:30-8:30, after
which local people will be free to
apend the evening In Klamath or
return-home.
All those who plan to participate
In the caravan, either -with or with
out can, are asked to register their
namea with Lee Oarlock at the A. A,
A. office, telephone 313, before Tues
day noon.
Above the aame route over which
he drove rumbling atage coaches at
leaa than ten miles an hour, Fred
Tlce, 78-year old resident of Medford,
Ore., will tomorrow be riding along
In a great-winged air liner at almost
three miles a minute. Looking down
irom tne caoin or a united Air Lines
plane, Tlce will make out his old
atage coach route, and In memory
will hear the creaking groan of atage
coach wneeia. He 1 leaving here to
morrow forenoon at 9 o'clock.
The veteran drove atagea In north.
ern California and aouthern Oregon
from 1877 to 1B80. In those days.
he recalls, It required 100 houra for
a total of 83 horses to make the 378-
mlle trip from Redding, Cel.. to
Oalesburg, Ore. Tomorrow he will
cover that aame distance. In approxi
mately one ana a naif noursl And.
Instead of holding the reins of alx
horsea, he will streak along behind
the combined power of 1100 "nags."
Two pilot, will be doing the "driv
ing" for him and a young lady In a
green uniform they call her a atew-
araeea will be there to wait on him.
Tlce will fly from Medford to 8an
Francisco to visit relatives and to
extend an Invitation to Callfornlana
to attend Oregon'a Diamond Jubilee
celebration at Medford, June 3 to 0.
While In San Francisco, ha will be
part-time guest of that clty'a cham
ber of commerce.
Contraatlng the new and old In
Pacific coast transportation, Tlce aald
his record run with stages waa 48
miles, on the route between Yreka,
cai., and oalesburg, In four and one
half hours. He recalled one Instance
when, In croaslng a high stream In
southern Oregon, his alx horsea were
drowned and the mall waa lost, al
though he salvaged the exnresa box,
Six-horse teams pulled most of the
atagea, which which, besides mall and
expreaa, carried passengers. Large
candlea were used for lights. Stage
tickets were not so cheap 10 cents
a mile per person, or almost twice aa
much aa present-day air travel. Forty
pounoa or baggage waa allowed each
passenger. Bad men were In the hill
country and atage drlvera had to be
on the lookout for them,
Airplanes may be winging the en
ure length of the coast In nine and
a half hours, streamlined trains and
automobllea may be attracting atten.
tlon but Tlce Is of the opinion that
the stage-coach deye were more ro
mantic, after all.
VCv feu? I
& 1
Fred Tlce
News Briefs
QUIET PREVAILS ,
IN STRIKE AREAS
AFTER VIOLENCE
(Continued rroui wage one)
SANTIAGO DB CHILE (UP) Ap
parently motivated by belief that
meat makes 'em wild," authorltlea
today announced 8000 convicts In
Chile's prlaona will be put on a vege
tarian diet chiefly broad, corn meal.
boiled wheat and onions.
PORTLAND, May 38. (API The
Paolflo coast conference, governing
athletlo relatione of the larger unl
versltlea and collogee on the coaat,
today voted that the team to renre-
aent the west coaat In the annual
Eaat-Weat game at Paeadena ahall be
elected by the conference.
Opening Dance Tuesday. Mav 30.
Lake o' the Woods Resort. Oood
muato. Ample accommodations.
By United Press.
ROCKFORD, ni. (UP) Charles
Campbell, 86, wanted to get from a
farm to town for Rockford's centen
nial celebration. He couldn'a find
any meane of transportation except
a rowboat. "They used canoea when
my father aettled here 100 yeara ago,"
said Campbell. "I'll use the row
boat." Ho did, rowing several miles
to town, then home again.
CHICAGO (UP) An automobile
hit John Conroy, 48, while he waa en
route to work at the world'a fair. Anx
loue to be on time the opening day,
he got up, hobbled on. worked an
hour, then collapsed. A doctor found
that Conroy'a right leg waa broken.
BROOKLYN, N. Y. (UP) Pat
rolman William Kane, 31, off duty
but In uniform today, got In a quar
rel with Walter Spotto. 38, and shot
off one of Spotto'a big toes. Kane
waa suspended; Spotto taken to
hospital.
man and wife who were beaten In
the court riot. The couple, James
Lechay, 27, a teacher, and Mrs. Rose
Lechay, 33. were the focal point of
the court fight aa they remonstrated
when they were driven from the
room, and Lechay cried:
"Leavo ua alone."
The woman waa struck down and
kicked, and while Lechay protested
that'a my wife, leave her alone," he
waa carried off bodily by offlcera.
Pleading with officers and crying,
"we're willing to go," he waa hit over
the head with a patrolman's atlck,
and kicked aa he lay unconscious,
aeveral witnesses ,ald.
Over the wounds of the melee.
Captain Daniel Ahearn .shouted,
men, use your brains," and turned
to reporter,, easing: "We're doing the
best we can. I'm aorry.v
Two reporters, attempting to Inter
cede for the couple, were alapped, and
a score of radicals, their sympathizers
and onlookera were atruck.
The strife waa provoked by the
catcall, which greeted Magistrate
Leonard A. McOee when he ordered
two prisoners, arrested In the Satur
day outbreak, held under $1500 ball
on charges of felonious assault for &
hearing today.
vt, who enlisted April S. 1883, and
wa. In the caiawy service three years.
Frank Mangoz, another veteran, en
listed in 1881 from Missouri. Polk
Hull enlisted In 1883 from Indiana,
he told the club, and J. 0. Wood,
emitted In 1884 from Ohio.
Comrade, Applegate and White.
head were unable to be present. An
other guest at the luncheon today
was Will O. Steel, known a, "Father
of Crater Lake."
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TO OREGON CAVES IN
PATRIOTISM TOPIC
NEW YORK. (UP) Police thought
eometning must be wrong with to
day a crowd at Coney Island. Despite
tne fact 400,000 people took advant'
age of warm Sunday aunahlne to
visit the resort, not a single child
waa reported lost.v
CHICAGO (UP) Henry Ford en
joyed himself at the opening day of
tne world'a fair by visiting hla new
exhibit. One of the placea In which
he showed the moat Interest waa his
first workshop, moved here for the
fair. One of the things, however,
which gave him the greatest pleasure
waa that few recognized him and ho
waa not bothered by crowda follow
ing him.
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Opening Dance Tuesday, May 30.
Lake o' the Woods Resort. Good
music. Ample accommodation,.
patriotism" waa the topic of O.
H. Bengtaon'a addresa thla noon be
fore membera of the Klwanle club
at their weekly meeting at the Hotel
Meoiord. Miss Betty Vllm reelted
poem and Bruce Hammond, local
high school student, gave a patriotic
aoaress or hla own composition. -
Trumpets were eounded for salute
to the flag by Boy Scouts Bob Dynan
and Jack Heyland or Troop 8.
Honor guests were Civil War veter
ans, Including Judge William Col-
SALEM, May 38. (AP) Low bid
ders on the Coos Bay bridge and the
flrma who will receive the awards
when the money Is available, today
granted an extension of time for re
ceipt of the awarda from the state
highway department.
Their awards, although approved
by the highway commission and the
public works administration, have
been held up pending receipt of
fund,. The thirty day limit for hold
ing the contracts were up Saturday,
but the extension, have been granted
by the winning companies.
The Northwest Roads company of
Portland received the major award of
construction, while the Virginia
Bridge and Iron company of Roan
oke, Va., entered the lowest bid for
the steel work. The span will cost
In excess of $3,000,000. The awards
will not be made until after May 31,
at which time federal funds were ex
pected to be made available.
Plan gale The Psat Noble Grands
club will have a cooked food sale at
the Reliable grocery store next Satur
day, June 3.
A caravan of thirty people from
Medford and aouthern Oregon points,
Journeyed to the Oregon Caves Sat
urday tor a dinner and dance at the
new chateau at the national monu
ment.
The caravan stopped Saturday at
Cave City for lunch with the Cave
City Chamber of Commerce, then
continued to the Oregon Cave, cha
teau for dinner.
Short talks were given at fhe din
ner by E. 0. Jerome, chairman of the
Diamond Jubilee celebration. Georse
Porter and C. M. Heard of Medford
and Senator James Chlnnock of
Grant, Pass. George Sabln of the
Caves resort also spoke.
The chefs and waitresses at the
chateau gave an Interesting enter
tainment, which wa, enthusiastically
praised by membera 'of the caravan.
The guesta remained at the chateau
over nlht and Sunday went through
the caves and Inspected the grounds.
Hot In Pendleton
PENDLETON, Ore., May 28. (AP)
The mercury boiled up to the 89
degre mark here Sunday, the hottest
day of the summer season. At 7
m. today the temperature was 73
degrees.
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San Francisco Butterfat
SAN FRANCISCO. May 38. (API
First grade butterfat ai'Ac f. o. b.
San Francisco.
TOO LA1E 70 CLASSIFY
GIRL wants position to assist with
housework or care for children.
Phone afternoons or evenings,
852-J.
FOR SALE Small house on good
lot. Inquire 145 No. Central.
WANTED oung lady for eales work.
Experienced, enthusiastic. Not over
25 years of age. Phone J. Bennard,
Medford Hotel, between 6 and 7
p. m. or Tuesday morning.
WANTED Hay aulUble for atock
cattle, rrana woouinage, uentrai
Point.
FOR SALE Canning apricots. Cheap.
peerless siaract. rnuu. w.
WANTED Have outlet for good Blng
cherrlea. peerless Market, paone
603.
WANTED Experienced waitress. Dia.
mond care.
FOR SALE Large else, wild oak din
lng table. Firei Class oonaitioa.
243 N. Front.
CASH PAID for men's 2nd band suits. WANTED To oare for child over t
hat, and shoes. Will H. Wilson. 83 years old. Reasonaoie rates. rnoa
No. Front. 682-R.
Makes You Forget
You Have False Teeth
Don't worry about your false teeth
rocking, allpplng or wabbling.
Fasteeth, a new Improved powder
holds them firm and comfortable all
day. No gooey, pasty taste or feeling.
Eat, laugh and talk with comfort.
Get Fasteeth from your druggist.
Three sizes.
TO WIN -
Tell Why You Like Our Cakes
First Prize $500
205 Prizes
Come in and taste our cakes
203 W. Mail
Out of a solid year of
testing and tasting conies . . .
A Big Double Load of
WOOD
Green Fir Slabwood
$425
S tr
iz" or
16"
DOUBLE
LOAD
1 Valley Fuel Co.
Tel. 78.
LEGIONNAIRES URGED
TO ATTEND MEETING
All Legionnaires are urged to at
tend tonight's meeting of Medford
Post Ho. 18 at the armory, Several
Important matter, will be dtacuased,
Including plan, for the Jubilee cara
van tomorrow and the annual ob
servance of Memorial day, Wednes
day. Commander Overmeyer ha, ex
tended' a. cordial invitation to all
visiting Legion men to participate In
both of these event,.
Opening Dance Tuesday, May 39,
Lake o' the Wood, Resort. Oood
music. Ample accommodation,.
YOUNG'S
BEAUTY SHOP
Formerly Emma Clin, Shop
We Guarantee to Ple,a
PERMANENT WAVES
Oroquignole $1,95
Steam Oil a.05
Duart ..... 3.95
Young's Special 6.50
Shampoo and Dry
Finger Wave 75
Shampoo nnd Marcel . . 1.00
Shampoo, Finger Wave
and Haircut 1,00
Phone 454
24 South Grape
B El Sill SI lH
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Like Having Your Favorite
Stock Declare An Extra
Dividend Is the Thrill of
DOUBLE
Stamp Day
TOMORROW
TUESDAY
Because Wednesday Is
Memorial Day
MEEKER'S
Double
Stamps
On Every
Cash
Purchase In
Our Store
This Is Your Last Opportunity to
Secure Extra Stamps On Your Pre-Jubilee Purchases-Take
Advantage of Special Prices in Every
Department.
10 FREE STAMPS FOR EACH BOOK YOU ARE FILL1N0I BRING YOUR BOOKS
mm wm mm., m
ItnfiSrfli Sal?
Lady, be good
To your family's taste; .
(At the same time be
Careful of father's waist.)
Lady, be good
To yourself as well;
(Everything's free,
We've nothing to sell.)
Lady, be good
To both, and come;
(Our 3-day party will
Make things hum).
In fact, well wager
'Most any sired bill
That "Kitcheneering"
Most certainly will,
Lady, be good !
Presented for you by the
Safeway Stores Homemakers' Bureau
Miss Estelle Calkins
as the personal representative of Julia
Lee Wright, Director of the Home
makers' Bureau, will conduct the
West's most brilliant
COOKING SCHOOL
Here's an end to mealtime mo- V
t i
notony ... a sharpener for fam- ;
ily appetites ... the shortest cut
to male hearts that a Kitcheneer- 1
ing Cupid ever devised. Many
recipes, many meals, many ideas
for gay and remembered parties 1
THREE BIG DAYS
Tuesday,
May 29th
Pie Like Mother Used
to Make v
Many Luncheon Dishes
Thursday,
May 31st
Brighten the days with "Kitchen
eering!" Brighten and lighten
them 1 And . . . happy thought'
. listen to your family's praise."
Doors open: 1 P. M.
Starting time: 2 P. M.
V
vIdeas for Entertaining
fc at Home
What to Serve for Lunch',
Bridge Suppers and
Children's Parties
Friday,
June 1st
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Complete Meals and All
the Fixings
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