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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1934)
MEDFOTCD MATL TRTBTTNT!. JfEDFORO. OREGON. CHILDREN PERISH IN FLAMES ILL-FATED GOLD SHIP RAISED FROM OCEAN GRAVE MINNESOTANS DEFY HEAT TO HEAR PRESIDENT i ' i s - ; -. 1 1 i I., ;s -w r fmmt&zk will . -a- t:. Fire which destroyed the residence of Mrs. Henry Erhart Rugglet In San Mateo, Cal., burned to death her two children, Henrietta, 8," (left) and John. The tots were trapped In the second floor of the build ing and servants had to Jump from windows as the blaze spread rapidly through the frame building. Mrs. Ruggles recently moved from Hono lulu, f Aiwnciateri Pre PhotM STRATOSPHERE BAROGRAPHS READ ...... vm'. K.mn Fr-:i3. II --'i- J rife 61- 4 VtUifflSH Pill- i r Q j pill fit si V' ?1 iuyJ- vil- 1 fife ;-:M Salvors plunged 36S feet under water ano araaaed tne s. s. Islander fiowerl to share In one of the most intricate maritime operations to determine If the vessel's hold carried a cargo of gold when it plunged to the bottom In 1901 near Juneau, Alaska. Rumors say sho carried $3,000,000 In gold and the top photo shows a crew digging through the accumulated barnacles, rust and slime In their search for the ship's vaults. The Islander was brought to the surface, cradled between two other vessels and drag ged miles to land where it was beached. (Associated Press Photosl INDIAN PADDLERS PUSH SLEEK CANOES IN RACE Th barographs of the Ill-starred stratosphere balloon, Explorer, were delivered to the U. 8. bureau of standards, Washington. It was shown by official calibrations that -the balloon began Its plummet-like descent to destruction from a top height of 60,613 feet. Examining the Instruments are, left to right: Dr. L. J. Briggs, director of the bureau of standards; Dr. W. G. Brombacher, head of the bureau's aeronautics Instrument section, and Capt. Albert W. Stevens, one of the three men who made the flight. (Associated Press Photo) 'YES, IT'S A GIRL,' SAYS JACK ; Lfy . k v . l- lev? v 6 J " iff t i 1 t Jack Dempsey received the congratulations of many young femin ine admirers as hs ruined Into a New York hospital to take a peak at the baby girl born to his wife, the former Hannah Williams of the stage. The ex-heavywelght champion told friends "1 love little girls' 'Associated Press Photot A MASTERPIECE OF SCIENCE K 44'wrr In heat that caused scores of collapses among the vast assemblage, thousands packed Soldiers' field at Rochester, Minn., to hear President Roosevelt speak in connection with exercises honoring Dra. William and Charles Mayo, noted surgeons. At top the President Is shown beside the plaque presented by the American Legion to the Mayo brothers. With him are his son John, the Mayo brothers and two of their grand children. Below Is a general view of the crowd which heard the President. (Associated Press Photosl SURRENDERS IN CO-ED DEATH CASE 4 f I t r;Vx. :! Descendants of the Saanlch tribe sprinting across the finish line to win the canoe race by half a length from other tribal craft In one feature of fifth annual Coupevllle water festival In Washington. Indians from all sections of the Puget Sound country participated and the canoes were carved from single cedar logs and rowed by 11 men. (Associated Press Photo .mm .nig. e TWO KILLED, ONE HURT IN CRASH His royal highness the Prince ol Liege, baby son of the king and queen of the Belgians, la shown In hit first photograph. The little , fellow has been named after his late grandfather. King Albert, (As sociated Press Photo) 4 J afrrrw i I n .I ... ...--j... MYSTERY SURROUNDS GIRL'S MURDER i -. 1 1 7A' - V i r- i fi l t l I ft. Annal.a MrB iPail U f iL & ... .i . y " "r"a0 ' a piane which side-slipped from about 75 feet and buret Into flames. The pilot and owner, Verne Cotter was serlcusly Injured and burned In the crash. (Associated fresi Photo) : t After he had been sought by authorities for three weeks, Neal Myers (right), 21-year-old University of Oklahoma student, surren dered and was charged with murder In connection ,th the death of hie college sweetheart, Marian Mills, who died aflftr a purported effort to deleat maternity. Myers, who pleaded not gulfry when arraigned, la hown with hit father, Dr. P. B. Myera. (Associated Press Photo) WASHINGTON HEAD COMPLETED Authorities of 8an Benito county were baffled In attempts to Iden tify the body of a young woman found on a lonely road by a farmer near Holliater, Cal. Officers aaid she had been beaten before belno tossed out of an automobile. (Assoclatsd Press Photo) i- , -a- t,tr '; 1Vj?9, sfs " ' 1 ! RICH GOLD NUGGET WILL BECOME MUSEUM PIECE r This Is the first vlewof the 200-Inch telescope mirror, the greatest "eye" of science, since it was poured at Corning. N. Y., last March The mirror, partly cooled, Is shown Inside a beehive where its surface recently was remeited to smooth out some of the rough spots. Prepsr aticnt are being mads to cast a second "eye," the twin of this one. Helen Morotco, the former Helen Mitchell, named Oliver Morosco, theatrical producer, defendant In a divorce eult brought In Los Ang i Moro,i:o t"rned deser Hon. (Associsted Press Photo) .1 if., i V," This J1500 nugjet was recovered from a Washington, Nevada county. Cat., mine as It vas about to be temporarily closed due to low production. The valuable piece of mineral was bought by Dr. C. P. Jones of the came and will be maintained at an exhibit (Associated Prstt PhotoJ Tht head of Qeorge Washington, psrt of the glgantlo memorial on Mount Ruthmore In tht Black Hills of South Dakota, It thown at It received the finishing touches. The eculptor, Outzor. Borglum, already hat begun work on the heads of Jefferson and Lincoln which will com plete the memorial. The head of Washington measures 7 feet from lop to chin. (Associated Press Photo) V
