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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 9, 1934)
ilEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. ilEDFORD, OREGON. Rebuild Roman Ruins at Fair A 'SKY TRAIN' OF GLIDERS FLIES THE MAIL H ! t . These reproduced ancient rulmof a Roman Temple of Apollo are In a picturesque section of the Italian 'village of the new World's Fair In Here Is an alrvlew of the "sky train" of gliders that left Floyd Bennett field, Brooklyn, N. V., carrying mall to Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington. Fastened together behind a "locomotive" biplane, the three glldders are shown riding gracefully a short time after the takeoff. A few hours later the train landed at Philadelphia, the three gliders being detached to ride to a graceful landing. Storm conditions there forced a halt in the flight until the following, day. (Associated Press Photm Chicago, The village also has a leaning tower, Italian restaurants, a replica of the home of Columbui and other famed structure- EXPERTS TEST NATION'S LARGEST FLYING BOAT PRESIDENT TELLS POWER PLANS In his first address upon return to the mainland, President Roose velt discussed the "yardstick" he has created so "the people may know whether they are paying the proper price for electricity." He Is shown ipeaking at Bonneville, Ore., where the government Is spending $31, 500,000 on a power and navigation Drolect. (Associated Press Photo) MAIL GLIDER LANDS AT CAPITAL 'WW' One of ths three mail-carrying gilders which made up the f rst sky train" Is hown as It landed In Washington after a trip from New Vork. Other gilders landed In Philadelphia and Baltimore. (Assoclited 'ress Photo) v. 1. " .-... Tl,o fr outKlnmllne 4-H dnh mrn.lH-rs at the 1I)H Stale I'lr. l rini ,.ft to rlht, Wnllare Dorrflrr, Mnrlnn Count j; H. K- Kicn rl, MomlH-r of the Honr.l of Asrkullurcj JsnM Illnkle, '" ninh Comitv: Homer Shelhj-, Miin Count) ; Max Oehlar, llrrto of Airrlrnltiire: Melha Andrews, Lane County: J. O. Holt, Cha f "n of the Hoard of Airrlrnlliire. Homer Shelby of Mnn County pl.ire.l eond In animal meat produrtlon lnt year. The smte I nlr this year is offerlnn one hundre.1 seholaprtilps a first premiums In Hie various divisions of the 4-H Huh Depart jk tneni. w inners of these seholnrhlps are entitled to two weeks M O. A. C. summer school neit J una. . : Tr ir latfi'li- MIs1tiHi.li ffrfffVi- This group of prominent filers was aboard the S-42, largest flying boat In the United States, when It received Its final tests at Bridgeport, Conn. The ship was built for Pan American airways and Is bound for service on a South American trade route. Lett to right: Edwin Muslck, chief pilot ot Pan American airways; Capt. B Serglevsk, test pilot: O. Wright; M. Pavikoff; Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and George Paffo, radio operator. (Associated Press Photo Marathon Golfer CHAPLIN'S SONS LEAVE HOSPITAL IS , s H 2 v;r ill n x wit f. f ' ' kindly. ytiv t Bob Swanson,' hiking from Los Angeles to New York City, stopped over In Salt Lake City long enough ' to play 343 holes of golf In less than s day. He's shown on a Salt Lake course and says he'll span the con tlnent In 90 days. He Is not going to shav until ha reaches New York. (Associated Press Photo) v ; r . ,r, rj r: I 1 if nwa Xy i This picture Is the most recent of Charles Spencer Chaplin, Jr and Sidney Earl Chaplin, eons of the movie comedian, Charles Chaplin. The boys, nine and eight years old, were photographed aa they left the hospital for their home following minor operations. (Associated Press Photo) ..;f'. ij ' H i ii. atiif.i,!' i . J'uaif'iyj' : win mwjis;wiiy-',; r,--- f;vsT .-i ti 4inwsV';hP . - j ,' " "e- ' - V.1" ".I" '.' ' ' '"' ItEFORE ANT) ArrF.R--Qusdn.nile at sUU fslrirroonds, Salem, planned and started In rompiriro ana win or oraicieo uddi U.J. nrptrmber 1, the soenlni dT of the state .l the wlnrs on earh end of (he Mrtrullur.il bolldlni. and nf the 310 fool lon eonresslons bnildlnr turns an sirhlfy rrsse joint row Into a beautiful avenue of flan and flowers. A rain proof fair Is assured h. l.OAA fianl Inn " I nHnnf Trail rnrnael In. arf..lui lilh liiii ... ...... U 191B. JojI Thf bnlldlnir rt nn Uila CAPONE, OTHER PRISONERS LANDED AT ALCATRAZ isr - ' i n& ' J: : c i-'iiiiiHiiiirtnn,? N.JV.: t i EL. n,l I . .,.. ..,.sW; 5.i -ee.j 1 ,J ffl Hi i- 'i-L LIU Two railway coaches carrying federal prisoners from Atlanta to the new "Devll'a Isle" of America In the middle of San Francisco bsy reached their destination after a circuitous route Into Tlburon on the north side of the bay. The cars, two filled with 42 of ths nation's most notorious prisoners and two mora carrying guards, were put on a barge and towed to the Island where the men, Including Al Capone, for. mer Public Enemy No. 1, were whisked to their new cells. The large is shown tied up to the landing at Alcatrar Island, a former military disciplinary barracks. (Associated Press Photo) SEATTLE REVIVES OLDTIME INDIAN GOODWILL FESTIVAL 5 :m:m:w' Presiding In orlm hilarity over the Seattle International Potlatch was the "bug", (right) offspring of the terrible thunderblrd of Indian legend and symbol of the four-day celebration. The revival of the old Indian and civic fete of the northwest waa a colorful affair with Robert Cohoon of Tacoma, Wash, queen of the affair. Her oorgeoua float la shown in the parade at the left. (Associated Press Photos) May Warn Russia ENDEAVOUR IN FIRST TRIAL SPIN pl .,.,7. 1 I V I V : . H WW , 1 ' I . 1 v 1 -.1- yJ 1 3 ,JV-l---e-, v The Japanese government, head ed by Prime Minister Kelsuki Okada (above), considered the po sibility of sending a general warn ing to Moscow as the next step In the strained relationship between Japan and the soviet government The beauty and grace of Endeavour, T. O. M. 8opwlth' English challenger for the America's cup, Is shown In this nlr view of her first trial spin In American waters as she spread her sails off Bristol, R. J. (Associated Press Photo BINGHAM'S SON GETS JAIL TERM tfifrT.. 4v i ,w 1 si ft v tV f n f m ; Blonds Nlta Cavallsr (above), stage and screen actress. In a Lot Angeles court whars she tsstlflsd Mrs. Q. Jenton Wilson walked uc to her on a downtown strsst and slspped her face on ths mlstaksn assumption she was waiting tc keep a rtndeivous with Wilson Alfred Bingham (left), New Voik editor and son of former Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut, was ssntenced to 30 days In Jail at a hearing In Jersey City, N. J., on charges of loitering In publlo placet and obstructing traffic. Ths sentence grew out of Blngham'a picketing In connection with the Amerlcsn Civil Liberties Union campaign for the right of psacaful picketing. This picture, taken In court, show Assistant Prosecutor Lewis Hanson (right) asking Bingham about placard, Assoclsted Press Photo)