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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TEU MEDFORD MAIL TRIBTOTE, 1LEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 1934 YOUTH, 15, INJURED FIRE, IS Robert Robinson Sustains Broken Leg When Caught In Unwinding Hose Young Ladies Escape Mishap. Robert Robinson, 1, ion of Olenn V. F.oblnson, garage man, 311 South Oakdale, U In a very critical condition at tlie Sacred Heart hospital, suffer ing from numeroua fracturea and a aovere gash In the leg, as an indirect result of a fire at the Hotel Medford Friday night. young Robinson was sitting on a bicycle at the enrb on the corner of Main and Ivy streets near the hotel when the fire truck. In answering the call, rounded the corner, stretching hose from another truck which was stopped on Ivy street. The hose pulled taut against a streot sign poet and dragged Robinson under a oar owned by O. W. Keith, which was parked on Main street In front of the hotel. Dr. A. r. W. Kresse Is attending the Injured boy. Mary Van Dyke, 311 North Peach, suffered slight Injuries to her arm, also having been hit by the fire hose. Marjorie Phythlan, 828 Minnesota, who was standing near Miss Van Dyke and Robinson, managed to evade the hose and was uninjured. Dr. Kresse stated last night that the condition of young Robinson was "very critical" and that Dr. James O. Hnyoa of this city and Dr. Eugene Kockey of Portland nave Deen con suited, the latter by telephone. uLElIffiraL FALL VILL START TUESDAY In preparation for tl.e regular fall . program, trio first rehearsal of the Medford O Icemen will be held Tues day, Aug. 7, Rolnnd O. Beach, presi dent announced Friday. Practice on new mualc for thla aeaaon'a concert will begin then, Mr. Beach said. Two tentative out-of-town engage ments are being lined up, and a full program of entertainment In thla community la In a tore for local music lovora who are and hear thla popular organization. Mr, Bench Bald the club la nnxloun to get new alngera, and good tenora eapec.ally are requested to report at Tueaday'a rehearsal. Officers of the organisation beside President Bench, are Jack Tobtn, sec rntary-treasurer; Earl Beal, librarian; Jamea Stevens, director, and So baa tlan Apollo, aaslatant director and accompanist. The board of directors consists of Bob Prance, Jack Swem and Marmle Olaen. Obituary Edith E. Edmundson. Mrs. Edltb . Edmundaon died at her home In Talent, Oregon, Saturday morning after a long lingering Ulnars Agen 57 years 7 months 20 days. Born at 6alem. Oregon, December 8, 187 'J Resident of Talent for the last twelve years Edith flan ford war married to Archie P. Edmundaon October 8, 1908 at Salem, Oregon, fine leaves her bus band, Archie P., three aonj and three daughters, Oswald Sanford, Seattle, Waah., Thomaa and Earl Edmunson Talent; Mrs. Flora Moser, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Ruth Montgomery, Mla Bertha Edmunson of Medford, als! two grand children, one sister, Mrs Bertha Cottle, Seattle, Waah; brother Ray Oreen, Vancouver, Waah. Chrlatlan Sciejice service a will be held at the Perl funeral home, Mon day afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment will take place In the Siskiyou Me morial park. Mattfe L. Parker. Mattle Lev II Parker passed away at her'home In Central Point, Oregon early Saturday morning, after an 111 neas for the past six weeka from In flrmltlves due to old age. She was aged 81 years B months 9 days, and born In Grant county, Indiana, Feb ruary 29, 1363. She lived there untl! the age of sixteen and then with her parents moved to Michigan. After liv ing there a few years, she moved to Lake City, Iowa. She waa married to Jonathan D. Parker, In 1878, and to thla union were born five children two sons and three daughters, being aurvlved today by one son, Archibald R. Parker, six grandchildren end two great grandchildren, and three sisters and two brothers. The family moved from Iowa to Wyoming Territory In 1675, living in the North Platte val ley until the spring of 1008. Twenty five years ago the family moved to Central Point. Her husband Jonathan D. Parker died In July, lull She leaves a host of friends who mourn her passing. In Wyoming At Saratoga, Mrs. Par ker helped to establish the Presby' terlan church, which waa the on'.y church In the vicinity and waa com- poeed of different denominations. The grandchildren are Mrs. Eduma Thomaa, Portland, Ore., Mlaa Cella Parker, Spokane, Waah, Miss Margery Parker, Los Angeles, Calif., Mlas Alice Parker, Los Angeles, Calif., Charles Parker, Jr., Clarkaton, Wash., Ernes. Parker, Loa Angeles, Calif. The great grandchildren are Todd Thomaa, Port land, Ore., Patricia Thomaa, Portland. Ore. The brother are Jack Levnll. Shelton, Wash., Edward Levall, Sum mit City, Mich. The sisters are Mrs Emma Stober, Clarkaton, Wash., Mrs. Nahala Clark, Olympla, Wash., Mrs. Mary Prlte, Allen, Waah. Funeral services will be held at the Federated church In Central Point, Monday at 2:30 p. m.. Rev. O. M. Johnston, officiating. Interment in Jacksonville cemetery. The Women's Relief corps will have charge of the ficrvlcea at the grave. Funeral ar rangements In charge of the Perl funeral home. SHOOTING PROVES ANOTHER RUMOR A rumor waa widely circulated 8f urday purporting that a state troopei had been shot, on the North Pacific highway Friday night. Captain Lee M. Bown of the state police said he knew nothing nbout It. According to t:ie rumor, the shooting occurred when a etate trooper attempted to halt an!der. The speeder so the story went rewnted the Interference of the Uw, end opened fire, escaping In the daik- The state police department wse kept fairly busy all Saturday morn ing denying the wild tale. It waa the first rumor, of any con sequence, since the primary election To Diamond l-nk Mr. and Mrs "Win. P. Mansfield, of Brawley. Ca'.lf.. arrived liore yesterday, and were mot at the Jpotitlicin Pacific depot by Mr. and Mrs. F J. Oroth of Palm SprliK Calif., who took Mr and Mrs. Man field to their summer home at DM oiond lake for a two weeks visit. Mr. end M rs. O ro t h a re apend I ng t ! ie rummer months, as Is their uaual cus torn, at the lake. DON'T FOItdPrr peed boat races rext fiundny, Aug. 6th. Savage Rapids Dam. north of Medford on Pclflt highway. Rvirnl Mexico has open-air theaters. thousands of TOO LA1E 10 CLASSIFY FOR ft AM? Potatoes in field. We dig them. nti bring aruks and pick up behind river. 75c per hundred. John Mace. Turn to right Juat be fore overhead bridge at Tolo. Go 2 m'.lrv follow red arrows. WANTED ilrl or woman for general hoiiMMVork and help care for chil dren. Must stay night. Call 02VL 71H E. Jackson, EAGLE MEMBERSHIP LIST INCREASING $11.25 TON FIXED Price Applies On Contracts After August 2, And Ex clude Culls Growers Pay Control Tax. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 4. (AP) A minimum price of $11.35 a ton, de livered, for canning tomatoes con tracted for after August 3, has been set by delegates repreaentlng 60 per cent of tomato canning and process ing plants of Oregon and Washing ton, It was annouced tonight. Morton Tompkins, chairman of the control committee of the Oregon Washington melon and tomato mar keting agreement, made the an nouncement. The price of $11.28 a ton la for field run tomatoes, excluding culls. Contracts previously made will not be disturbed, Tompkins said. The committee levied a tax of 35 cent a ton on tomatoes to cover committee supervision costs. This tax win be deducted by the canners from checks given growers. The minimum price setting Is authorized under the provisions of the agricultural adjust ment acts of the two states. Representatives of the grower on the Joint control committee at the re cent meeting were: C. Tompkins of Dayton. Ore.; C. Wesley Williams, of Roseburg: H. N. Hampton of Kenne nlck, Wash., and C. O. Dills of Wa pnto, Wash. SALEM, Ore., Aug. 4. (AP) Prices for filberts were set at a meeting here today of representatives of the North Pacific and Oregon Nut Growers' aa- bocI talons, the Eugene Fruit Growers' asaocatlon and Individual growers. Prices on a delivered basis to the trade were set for the 1034 crop as follows: Barcelonas Large, 14c; fansy, lauc: baby. ll&c. Duchtllys Large, 16c; fancy, 14c; baby, 13c per pound. These prices range about 8 cen leas than last year and are based to considerable degree on the competi tion of nuts Imported from Italy to New York. The Oregon filbert crop ts large this year and quality good, officers of the association said. HOTEL ROOM FIRE DAMAGE SLIGHT The membership campaign bem conducted by the local Aerie of the Fraternal Order of agles la meeting with a splendid response aceordlnp to George Coats and Jack Hue a ton, di rectors of the campaign. Last Friday at the regular meetlnf of the local lodge thirty new mem bers were accepted into membersnlp and approximately 30 other applica tions were received which will be voted on at the next meeting. Officers of the local lodge believe this is a good Indication as to the final out come of the campaign with almost fifty members signed up as a result of four days efforts. "There never was more opportune time for men to Join the Eagles' stated A. H. Banwell, worthy president of the local Aerie, "and the many bene fits which go with a membership In the organization ahould Insure tut of at least one hundred members during the next two weeka." Following the meeting last Frliiy the ladles auxiliary under the leader ship of Madam President Thurston entertained the Eagles with a splen did luncheon which was followed by an Impromptu dance. The preoent membership campaign will conclude on Friday, August 17 and on that night a big initiation ceremony will take place followed by a larf;e danoe. Ttma and place for t'.i! affair will be announced later. See E. Rose for Elbert a Fire of unknown origin starting in the linen room of the Hotel Medford about nine o'clock Friday night, was quickly put under control by the fire department, with- practically no loss The fire was confined to the linen room, and the damage was confined to sheets and bedding, and the wood work. The linen room Is located on the top floof. Many gueats of the hotel did not know about the Incipi ent blaze, until Saturday morning. It attracted a large crowd of hJghtseers, however. Tme Fish Stnrj Lewis Ulrlch has a true fish story to tell, which ehow2 that truth ts In fact sometimes Strang. er than fiction. He reports that while flthlng In the Rogue at Hardy riffle Friday, he landed a 24-pound chlnook salmon on a number six Royal coach man fly. As It la a well-known fact that chlnook salmon very rarely t.ke a fly, the feat Is a most unusual one Salmon, it Is said, do not eat food ftom the time they enter fresh wator Friday's Incident la the third of Its kind that Mr. Ulrlch tins known In 3fl years of fishing experience. He made the catch on a five and one-lulf ounce fly rod with a smalt leader, and reported that the fish was full of fight, as It took one hour to land. - 4 Wanted Anjou and Cornice pears to fill Duthte & Co. orders. Guy W Conner, Inc. BATTERIES Ciet Our Trices Before You Buy Rewinding a Specially r.enctntor and Armature Eich. PFATKIN rUTTFRY SERVICE 1.YI2 No. KlTcrtlrir. I'll one H9tt yon jfiAI.rc-Slbcrlan and Tranar.d ant cinbfipple. alo plums at Wing Ou-harda. FOR RKN f 2-rr.im furnished house Adults. 410 Hamilton. JjOr Police dofj; large, black a-id browtu Anjwr name "Nero." T?l. 6I1-R-1. '.tewerd. CAoH im u Mr mens jnd nana suns 1 hsiA s-xt shoes. Will H. VYiLsou. 9 i O . o. rrout, i . . The . . Hotel Medford Southern Oregon's Leading Hotel nlthea f an mm me tuut the oinall fire Friday eieiilng on the tup of our bullillng did not In nnv nay disrupt the excellent enlre aluava nululalned by this hotel. Our Coffee Shop continues to offer iplrmlltl service, unexcelled fooil and minimi te pi Ires. ur those who prefer our ill nl lift, room jenlee, the Mime tnty foods serv ed ,ut n )mi like (hem tntiilt (lie fnttlilimt diner. r?tiv the inltulltv vt The Mrdtord Utilt hm nmde this hotel fnmon Tntm Mrlro to (ana da I o P. G. DENSON, Manager Brings President Home k ! Trim cruiser. V. 8. 8. Houston, which on August 3 at Portland. Ore., re. turned President Roosevelt to continental umtPd States at the conclusion of his vacation trip In tropic sens. The cruiser Is here shown In the Tort land harbor. sLOCALS Clark to Portland Don Clark left by train for Portland Friday night To Crater I.aks Miss Elaine De Vrles spent the day at Crater lake Saturday. Mrs. Moss Goes North Mrs. Moss left by train yesterday for Portlaud and Seattle to visit for a few day with relalvss. Leave for Coast Helen Wilson and Marta Neff left last Saturday morn ing for the girl scouts' camp on the coast to bring back to Medford Bar bara Holt. They will make the return trip through Eugene. Fined flO E. J. Brown, 83, was ar rested by city police Friday night, lodged In the city jail, and fined $10 in city court yesterday. Miller Fined C. A. Miller, 59, was fined $10 In city court Saturday, hiv ing been arrested Friday night by city police on drunkenness charges. On Furlough Marlln M. Smith and John M- Bar be via, of the local CCC district, left for Portland Friday night on furlough, Gulllford to Portland J. 8. Gulll ford of Talent left yesterday for Port land by train. He will spend the rest of the summer looking after mining Interests in the John Day country, nd will visit with his sister and brother-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. C, J. Smith, of Portland, Wei rand Here E. H. Weland, of Gox vail is, superintendent of state re lief cannery operations, was a uea- ford visitor Saturday, looking over the local canneries. Mrs. Power Here Mrs. J. 8. Power of Seattle arrived la Medford yestsr- day morning by train to visit here with Mrs. A. W. Dewer, 20 Portland Ave., for two weeks. DeHouza on Vacation Frank De Soura, postmaster, and family, are va cationing for a week at Lake SUtcona, near Marsh fie Id, having left yesterday morning. Purchases Cabin Webster F. CI irk of the Clsrk Dental laboratory, nas purchased Dr. B. R. Elliott's cabin and three-acre tract of wooded land at Shady Cove on Rogue river. Mrs. Smith Leaves Mrs. O. L. Smith of this city will spend the next two weeks visiting her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Leroy Smith, of Portland, having .eft for the visit by train Saturday. Mrs. Fllegel Called North Mrs. J. F. Fliegel received a wire Friday telling of the death of a cousin In Cottage Grove, and left for the northern city yesterday by train. Carlson Here I. H. Carlson, rep re- j sentatlve of the California Brewtit'i sssoclatlon, arrived In Medford yes terday to spend the week-end on bus I. ; ness. Mr. Carlson Is enroute to K'a math Falls. Here for Month -Billy Harrison, Jr., arrived here Friday from his home in Portland to spend the next month In Medford as the house guest of Dr. and ' Mrs. R. O. Mulholland, at their home on Berkeley Way. Issued Permit Lee Williams, 210 East Main, was Issued a permit from the building department at the city hall Friday for an alteration to his real-1 dence, with estimated cost listed at 1300. 1 Water from fire hose sometimes scatters inflammable dust so that It explodes with deadly effect during a fire. E OF STATE FACES VALIDITY TESTS SALEM. Ore, Au. 4. Injunc tion to prevent enforcement ol the marketing agreement affecting res taurants in Oregon, U asked In a suit filed in circuit court here late t day on ber.slf of B. A. Sawyer. Port nrt nAfnti?ant nrorjrletor. Governor Meier. Max Oehlhar, director of agri culture, and I. H. Van winkle, attor ney general, are made aeienoanw. Sawyer alleges that the marketing .a,um.nt mnA thA .fit Of the SDCClSl it4.1.i Mulim unrifr which It ft'SS adopted, are ooth In violation of tn constitution of the umiea otaiee, ,m nt.Miiii. rrrnee to the "due . . process" clause, and of the Orern constitution, referring specincouy w the contract obligation clause. A num ber of other legal objections to tin act and the marketing agreement are cited In the complaint. Sawyer sets form tnai ne naa a"i mimi a HnM under the mar ketlng agreement and la under threat of being prevented from operating iiu KnainMB f tnta r.iMin The suit was filed by Oeorge A. Rhoten, Salem at torney. t x,r. A 1 1 r TTlr!ch of Jacksonville, who has been vls.t intf fnr thi. nutt few months with her eon, Roy, In Santa Ctue, Calif., Is ex pected to return to ner nome week. Death To Cleric's Daughter PORTLAND, Aug. 4. (AP) Mar garet Walker Magln, 18, only daugh ter of the Rev. and Mrs. Louis Magln of Salem, died here today. Dr. Magln la superintendent of the Salem dis trict of the Methodist church. Crush Chinese Beds SHANGHAI, Aug. 4. (AP) The Chinese government announced to day that lta troops hsd crushed -a communist rebellion In Fuklen pro vlnre and averted threatened caotura of the Important port of Foochow by the rerjeis. Wages Boosted PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 4. (AP) An Increase of wages and recognl. tlon of two union organizations of the workera' waa agreed to at a meet ing here yesterday of representatives of practically all pulp and paper mills In the Pacific Northwest. Paris hotel rates recently wera ad vertised as "sharply reduced" as a bid mr American tourist trade which waa falling off because of dollar devalua tion. California's 136.000 acres of walnut will produce an estimated 45,000 tons this year with a market value of about $9,000,000. AUTO GLASS Fender, Body A Radiator Beps.li General Sheet Metal Light structural Iron BRILL METAL VTOBKS 109 E. 8tb St. Phone 411 MEXICAN LAWYER O. 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