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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1934)
PIGE "FIVE Confesses Drowning E PLANNING authorized by the new air mall law APPLEGATE LACKING Rucb, Mrs. Itay Offenbscher and Ralph Glides, were reelected clerk and director; Applegate, Jaok O'Brien and Fred Benedict reelected clerk and director; Thompson creek, Geo. Kendall was elected new director, and Mrs. J. R. Hoffman was reelected clerk. signed by President Roosevelt last week. Belief waa expressed that suf ficient additional new business would result to make up any loss of revenue TRAVEL INCREASE BIG 4TH OF JULY due to the lower price. STEKFCRD" TETBTIN'E. fEDFORT). OREGON, THURSDAY. JUTE, 2T, 1931. PI 1 B! COUNT Greatest Gain On Redwood Highway North of Caves Road Junction Medford Area Traffic Is Growing An tnoraaae of travel on highways in southern Oregon over last year, was evidenced In a check taken at 93 stations Friday, according to J. a. Bromley, residence malntence engi neer, the figures showing 1281 more ears checked than on June 16, 1933, The greatest gain In travel was shown on the Redwood highway, north of the Junction with the Ore son Caves highway, with an Increase of 323. An Increase of 180 was made at the south of the Junction of the Pacific highway with the Williams secondary highway of Grants Pass, and an increase of 164 at the June tlon of the Oregon Caves and Red wood highways. A decrease of 33 was recorded at the Pacific highway north of the Junction with the Green Springs highway, and a decrease of 38 at the Williams secondary highway, south of the Junction with the county road known as the Old Redwood highway. The location of the stations, and the number of cars checked are shown, the first figure being the re sults of June 16, 1633, and the sec ond Is the check of June 15, 1034: Pacific highway, north of Junction with Coos Bay-Roseburg highway at Coos Junction, -1346, 1345; Pacific highway, south of Junction with Coos Bay-Roseburg highway at coos Junc tion, 1076, 1119; Coos Bay-Roseburg highway Junction with Pacific high way at Oooa Junction, 396, 374; Pa cific highway at summit of Stage road pass, 719. 783; Pacific highway north of Junction with Redwood highway south of Grants Pass, 3361, 8454; Pacific highway south of Junc tion with secondary Bte. 261 south of Grants Pass. Williams secondary highway on county road (Old Redwood highway) 326, 318; Williams secondary highway south of Junction with county road, 636, 608; Redwood highway Junction with Pacific highway, 1243, 1352; Redwood highway south of Junction with Oregon Caves highway, 471, 651; Redwood highway north of Junction with Oregon Caves highway, 645, 767; Oregon Caves highway Junction with Redwood highway, 198, 863. Paclflo highway one mile south of Medford, 2576, 2660; Pacific highway north of Junction with Green Springs highway, 866, 833; Paclflo highway south Junction Green Springs high way, 613, 604; Green Springs highway Junction with Paclflo highway 334, Authorities at Cleveland said Floyd Ranker, Jr, 10 (above), con fessed that he drowned three-year eld Peggy Youna by pushing her the Cuyahoga river. He was held for a mental examination. (Associated Press Photo) ASHLAND. June 31. (8pl.) Ore gon Grangers are planning for a Fourth of July oelebrstion In Ash land which will drew en estimated crowd cf 4000 people to the city tor the day. and which will Include on the program three prominent speak' era, Joe E. Dunne. Charles M. Thom as, public utilities commissioner, and Mrs. JuU Wllllsms, lecturer for the California state grange. There Is pos sibility, according to Orange leaders, that Ray Oil!, state master, may ap pear on the program. The celebration will begin In the morning In Llthla park with athletic contests for children and adults. There will be a picnic lunch In the park at noon, and at 1 :30 the apeakera will appear at the band stand In the park There will be entertainment at the Twin Plunges, probably bathing contest, and dancing will take place In the armory. Old time and modern dancing will begin at three In the afternoon, and run until 13 at night. The gathering of Grangers will be one of the greatest ever held In south' ern Oregon. People from as far as Roseburg will attend, and many prominent Oregon citizens will be In attendance. 33S; Crater Lake highway south of Junction with county road to Central Point, 711, 773; Crater Lake highway on oounty road to Central Point, 179, 173; Crater Lake highway north of Junction with county road to Cen tral Point, 698, 768; Crater Lake highway west of Junction with Dia mond Lake road, 181, 274; Crater Lake highway on Diamond Lake road, 35, 115; Crater Lake highway east of Junction with Diamond Lake road, 133, 107. These figures Indicate a total of 13,107 cars checked last year, with 19,388 this year. OFFICERS ARE CHOSEN JACKSONVILLE, June 21. (spl.) A meeting of the Jacksonville school board was held In the high school au ditorium Monday. June 18. for the purpose of electing one director and one clerk. Mrs. Stella Beach was re elected as clerk and Paul God ward re-elected director. Reading of the minutes was given by Mrs. Beach. An Item of interest to many is th.t this district is clear of any outstand ing warrants and has cash on hand. CCC WORKERS BODY SHIPPED TO CHICAGO The body of John P. Joblonskl, CCC worker who died fn the veter ans' hospital at Roseburg Sunday from Injuries received at Grants Pass while diving Into shallow water, was brought to the Conger Funeral Par lors by the CCC anfmlanca where It wss prepared and shipped yesterday to the deceased's former home In Chicago. WASHINGTON, June 31. (AP) After months of work In the nation's capltol, Oregon's congressional dele gation turned to thoughts of home and vacation today. One of the number, Rep. Pierce, already had left, and the others were swiftly concluding personal business. Pierce left yesterday by rail for bis home near La Grande. Rep. Mott, Salem, and Rep. Martin of Portland will leave about the first of next week. Martin, the Demo cratic nominee for governor of Ore gon, Is busy closing his office and peeking his flies. Senator McNary will take a yacht ing cruise with Senator Cousins of Michigan, passing from the St. Law rence river Into the Great Lakes, be fore returning to Washington, D. 0., for another two weeks, after which he will return to his farm near Salem. Senator Stelwer will leave here June 28, reaching Oregon by July 18 via the Panama canal. LP BIG APPLEGATE, June 21. With the exception of the Little Applegate school district, where 83 voters as sembled the annual school election in the schools here passed with small Interest this year. In one district only the board members were pres ent, and one of them forgot the duty that day and was late for the meeting. Results of the elections are as fol lows: Watklns, Mrs. Ben Dawson and Mrs. Bert Harr were reelected director and clerk; Beaver Creek. Ed. Walker was elected a new director, and Mrs. L. O. 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Regu- fc 1 5!SBfcJv the conviction that "the Industrial j larly sells at Q j fj I JSr I picture looks better all the time." i I 1.50. Special OiC fEB lJEr . and that "things are getting better ff f jfir -Jrr in spite of everybody grabbing ell 9 7 1fjF Jr V T they can get." gj SOs. yfcy jfw -f r ml Jvl "Things are very much on the up- K '.'irVs -S "WW r Ml IA V JT. grade," the automobile manufacturer 1 1' ijrttgShS- S lO-TAr Jf f J 1 VcJi DEATH DOOR'S CLANK ""-7"'-" fj. Jjf if S.11 U lJsW) UNNERVKPR1S0NER SIX CENT AIR MAIL WkM II I) ) (("; & CANON OITT, Colo., June 31(AP) l A 1 1 AFIrn II II Y 1 II AH new materiel In silk t34 jl (J I Jff i VTLe IlTP The clanking of the Iron door on the III 1 1 U Ml IL.il JUL I I J crepes. These flat crepes A il r F I 1 Jn death house at Colorado prison has I are regularly priced at I fcd j ' J S l MmLa turned William Cody Kelley almost WASHINGTON , June 31(AP)-- 98- bVkM for rrW&i' IS t MLJ into a paralyzed maniac. A flit p0,tage rate of alx and fiQr IS fW v 1 TT JfiPT Despite the assurances of .Warden cent an ouno( rfter July I was an- k Saturday JJ fJ aWCW I r7J Roy Best that Kelley will not die n0Unced today by the post office de- y I W - W J2m0 until Friday sundown, the condemn- partment. JjV S A7 "lav . -I J JL S JL . ed, squint eyed killer believes that The present rate is eight cents for yOCT lW aaA every time the door opens It means the first ounce and 13 cents for each yiew his summons to death. Twice he has additional ounce. ?a" '" aa eP-raw collapsed. Officials said the reduction was aj, j"1-ssw ""C2J""SSetL y 4. IliST !k kaiJ1HBJ l l i0 square prlnta In pat- It 1 . ) III terns for house dresses E3 lw I Ml 1 1 I or klddleB' clothes or I 1 M wWfr 111 t,ullt blocks. Regular I SMJid T ftW Sole prlc6' CO. I E3 in w uiverv.7 rmmmkMLi i rw p sale i ti special " t lrdWe vV. JZffi II Prlnttl handkerchiefs. c JT 7mrw V 1rg' "M- Take '001 f3 C3 1 ) jntf M ) r II suPP'y n Tur vacation t J v-Jt Mf ' III and have you seen the I 2 .A. A0 1 1 I clever little bows made I 3 x drive a horse and buggy? M7 wsr u stamped fl I Pillow Cases s O, ... . ( Pretty patterns stamped t 1 t COURSE you don t. No one iett iny enlly. It is no longer considered sinful to tpend III on Wearever linen finish H more. Time It worth too much Hit, day pert of your time outside of yo-f kitchen in 111 '"0g Tm- I g to poke Hong at 7 or miMe in Hour wnin a nesirnrui pleasure ana wnoira me recresrion. uU tjsj,, I 1 vacation .. VI 7 1 car will whisk yon there and back at 30, 40. .. Yet, today, there are people whose kltchent 7 50 mitet an hovr. In the horse and buggy dsyt are still back In the horse and buggy age. An . mother worked In the kitchen from early In old fsshiened fuel range It utt at wasteful of I i n$ - -tjr- the morning 'tfl late at night and wat proud time, effort aqd money, (utt at old fsshiened H - . of It. She gloried In the endtett hourt of cook- in comparison with an Electric Range atahorse ft""!. Ing over a hot ttove, scrubbing, cleaning end and buggy would be in comparison with the Jry NQk, tcouring. Now-t-dsyi we look at things differ- automobile todsy. It SgA 'fl Lunch Cloths linen finish plaids Xpjs I I with fringed borders. j II price - .... 69C jlf ffi THE CALIFORNIA OREGON JM POWER COMPANY Be Sure to Ask for S. and H. Green Savings Stamps We Give Them! HD jptt. StiEse Columbiaknit Suits Columblnknlt describes the suits. There Is nothing nicer In knit near than these three piece suits. You'll enjoy them on your vacation trip. $10.69 to $18.69 Children's Presses Past color prints and voiles. Broken sizes. Regular 51.05. Q7C 69c Brassieres Closing out one lot of $1.00 Swantee Brassieres at Girdles Sldley girdles, two way stretch, light weight for summer. k 4 Regular J1.9S. b1.0I Black Slips Closing out these black t ( French satin slips, Begu- ?S qH larly priced at 1.65 n-r-r Women's Voile Dresses Soft voile dresses for summer street wens. plaids, prints and stripes. Regular fl.05. Special $1.69 Linen Shoes A fine choice of While Linen Shoes closing out at the spectsl price. Be sura buy tomorrow while the price Is effective - $1.69 LINEN SUITS Women who are "sold on" suits because of their smart, prac tical featurra find these washable aults Ideal for snmmer, Swagcer length or short Jackets. Two end three piece suits. $4.69 & $8.69 SILK DRESSES Shirt Waist Frocks are one of the bits of the season for the the summer resort, Especially popular In stripes. This lot In cludes heavy white crepes and tab silk afternoon dresses. $5.69 $6.69 $10.69 Japanese Crepe Robes Vou'll like these gay colors of red, blue or yellow for summer. A 4 OQ good assortment of 9 I lOv sizes Men's Work Shirts Pull out, good ran of sites. AA. In gray only. OwC Special w Men's Socks Dress Socks, rayon docks end AM. fancy patterns. Regular SJc QjJG Special, 1 pair for Dotted Swiss Very attractive for children's Dresses. Pastel shades. yards Neckties Tour opportunity to buy fine quality neckties at a real price. TWO for. 69c 69c Boys' Dress Shirts Figured broadcloth In a variety of colore and full run of sites. CQa Regular 70, OwC Special Men's Dress Hats Light colored feltt of quality. Regular 11.95. Speoltl Swim Trunks Closing out this lot of boys' M swimming trunks OwC $1.69 BARGAIN 69 CENT BASEMENT SPECIALS SALE OF PIECE GOODS All 25c patterns, 3 yards for All 19c patterns, 4 yards for All 15c patterns, 5 yards for All 79c Silks - All Rayon Taffeta, 2 yards 19c Children's Anklets, 4 pair for 25c Children's Anklets, 3 pair for Women's Full Fashioned Hose Cannery Aprons, 2 for 39c Sanitary Belts, 2 for 95c Hand Bags Boys' Wash Suits Boys' Shorts, 3 for Boys' Shirts Men's Shirts Women's $1.98 Shoes Men's Shorts and Vests, 3 for Children's Dresses 29c Rayon Underwear, women's, 3 for . Purses White it the volume seller In hand baga, both smooth and rough grains ara popular. Thla lot contains bsgs up to tl.Oo Selling at 69c Bed Spreads Pull site 80x106 bed spreads. Attractive pat- &n Q terns PaUewa7 Gloves Summer gloves fabric, mesh and pique. Whits and light colon. All Van Raalte quality. Special O JC Curtain Marquisette Brighten up the house with fresh new curtains. Plain or figured marquis ette. 4 yard f tor oyc Panel Curtains This lot of fringed mar quisettes calnete and dotted marquisettes, 84 yerd length. Regular 11.35 panels. Special i 69c Cretonne Drapes A real special. Two pan els and valance. Regu lar t.30. JQ Special Ui7C Men's Dress Shirts Broadcloth, plain and rayon mlitures. The trend toward darker colors, ntvy blue, slate gray and golden browns. Reg. tl.so. Special $1.69 3C