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j?AGE SEVEN 1 EndMvar. tfat toplo for diicusilon being taken from the ChrUtian En deavor World and each leader present ing th aubject In hi own way. The plan haa proved very successful, with an average attendance of 40 enrol tees and outsiders. Pitcher Died During Game. CINCINNATI (UP) Mildred Wahl. 37. died while pitching for a girls' team In a handball gam. lingham house here, built In 1600, at present la occupied by the eighth generation of the larolly. , shine up the bronze statue of Abra ham Lincoln, which appeared rather arnlshed. The ofler was rejected. "It seems that bronze stautes are supposed to look aorta green." one of the scouts said after speaking to council men. Blowout Kills Oh loan. BTSUBENVILLE, O. (UP) Pred Jordan, 30, was killed when towed from the rumble seat of an automo bile when a tire blew out. lund, curtain rod manufacturer, re ceived n anonymous letter predict ing his death "within 34 hours.' Po lice found him today dead from a heart attack produced by fear. ported today that one film company la producing "Life Begins at 40." A new play, "Life Begin at 8:40, 1 due on Broadway soon. Another film la to star Shirley temple In "Uf Begin at 4." ATTEMPT FLIGHT SPOKANE, Wash. (UP) Boy Scout wishing to show civic pride asked the city council for permission to ElRhth Generation In House, BREWSTER, Mase. (UP) The Dil SEATTLE, Wash. (UP) Qua Eck- NEW YORK. (UP) variety re November Set for Next Jour ney to Unexplored Lands Vast Domain Offers Rioh Field for Discovery BEDFORD MAIL' TRTBT7XE. MEDFORD, QREGOy, TUTTBSDAY, 'AUGUST 2, I93t. j ij miii ......... i .mm il ansa; lsu,iiau am i man, is jiisiii y ) in .sua jii i ismsii ,mu n jiiiiim m i i.iii am umii j sii.i i mhii nH'M-i-e mm mas. lasssessss i is iiismiimsm is - fc&ta.-.,A-tJ.w t. - rjW--jCf..- - ..--.i. -i-v f.- .... . ,. .-..t.,... - . . -i , , ... Ji, ,..,.a mil sum aMiaMaMMMllMialaaaM' By ALFRED BERTHINET (United Press Staff Correspondent.) NEW YORK. (UP) Back to Ant-! artlca again that' where Uncolu! 4f!l8Worth, who haa more than a mere nodding acquaintance with the local penguins, expects to be next Novem ber. "The fascination of the Antarctic still lures me, even afte the dlaap- i polntment that brought about the abandonment of my January flight." he explain In Natural History, where In he ha outlined hi plans for th? latest expedition. Larger Than Europe, Dr. Ellsworth claim that "no other unexplored land mass even remotely comparable In size awaits the lnqulsi tivenesa of man, for Antarctica Is larger than all of Europe, and a yet only a minor fraction of It Im mensity ha been seen and recorded by man, Antartloa 1 one of the highest of the continent, apparently being ap proximately aeven time tha average height of Europe. Although It Ice cap Is about 7,000 feet deep, It con dition In the past was vastly dlffer- 'tnt from that today. Large seams of eoal have been discovered within sev eral hundred mile oi the South Pole; they measure 40 feet thick and run for hundreds of mile. In addition, fossil plant stems IB inches in diam eter have been founo, plus fragment ary Impression of larger tree all evidence of a possible lush past. Discovery Flight Now, declare Dr. Ellsworth, 1 the time for pioneer survey of the region. HI proposed flight over thl little known continent really will be a voy age of discovery, and will subtract a fcelt of the unknown from that which la now marked "conjectured laud" on the chart. His supplies will be carried to tlw base of operations at Deception isl and, which la south of Cape Hon. Material for extensive research and the plane with which the flight 1 to be executed again, will be carried on the "Wyatt Earp," which, Incidentally, Is named after one of the most ac curate sharpshooters In the old west FIRE DRILL AT APPLEGATE CCC CAMP APPLEOATE, CCO, Aug. 9. (6pl.) Camp Applegate men went through a real (Ire drill Sunday after, noon with all the attendant excite ment. A fire call came In at tour o'clock from a place on Thompson creek, and Immediately the lire gong was rung. It found men acattered everywhere around camp and a good many in the ewlmmlng pool, but nevertheless everyone was soon as sembled. The trucks were driven out and everything was made ready and In waiting for the second call, which Is necessary before the men are sent. But the second call didn't come. The boys from Camp Applegate, who are stationed at Star Ranger sta tion had gone at the first call, as Is required, and the fire was evidently under control. It turned out to be a good fire drill for the boys at Apple-gate. SEATTLE UP) In 1897 a ton of gold was taken out of Alaska valued at S480.000 and the world was startled. In 1934 more gold will be taken out of the rich territory than ever beiore at a value of 840,000 a ton. News of strikes, hundreds of pros- ( pectors along the old Yukon Trail and ; old. Idle mines yielding big returns . at the new price of 135 an ounce, was brought to Seattle by persons return- lng from Alaska. Capital has been thrown Into the ; new hunt for gold and expensive ma- ; chlnery Is taking the place of the pick and shovel. Little has been writ ten about It because mine operators and prospectors don't want "the world to move In on them." I Unusual activity was reported along : the White Pass and Yukon railroad, "r.fr Bennett, Carcross and Whlte- horse. j Carcroes. easily reached via Skag- I way, is booming. So is Atlln and Dawson, where prospectors are re ! ported along every creek with gold j pans and sluice boxes. North and east of Fairbanks, a "new" gold field waa opening up and ; scores of prospectors were along the Tolovana river district. 1 h 3 Wards Bought "Out-of-Season"! Save Now! j; Each with Wards Own Label An Assurance of Quality! Again Wards save you money 1 Last February, during the slow season Wards bought thousands of these rugs I Bought so -many, the mills worked full speed through March, April, and right up to July IS! Now you save in the August Sale I Pri- ' vote patterns copied for Wards from better style Oriental rugs with high-lighted colors rivaling the sheen or genuine Orientals. Selvaged sides for greater wear. All perfect quality I 4 Only $3 Down Places a Rug in Your Home I Balance ?4 Monthly, Plus Small Carrying Charge Scatter Sizes Also in Sale! 27x36-in. size $2.19 27x50-in. size $129 Vindow Shade Chanabhl Math fcy Hani! 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