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PAGE TWELVE "MEDFORD MSHI TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY. JUNE 30. 1935 $21000 SHOVEL IS BOY SCOUTS BUSY SCHOLARSHIPS TO SNOW FALLS OVER OFF LAKE RIM RD A 30-ton team ihovel being deMT ted to Von Der Hellen it Pearson, road contractors In Crater Lake na tional park, became unmanageable Friday afternoon and plunged off the Rim Road near Kerr Notch, carrying two air compressors with It down a 60-foot embankment. Geo. H. Shore, representative of the Shew Manufac turing Co. of Loralne, Ohio, makers of the shovel, who. according to re ports from the park, was at the con trols, sustained minor Injuries when he Jumped Just before the heavy niece of machinery left the road. In backing the shovel down the road to the compressors the machine Eot out of control, coasted Into the compressors, sweeping them with H over the embankment. Reports of the accident said the ahovcl Is valued at 27,000 and the two comnressors at $300 each. Extent of the damage had not been esti mated yesterday. It wai said. Reports from the park said the big above), one of the heaviest pieces of equipment ever taken into the park bad been unloaded from a railroad car at Kirk, Ore., and taken into the park by Shore and Fred Borcnson and Walter Lundberg. the latter two employed by the contractors. Shore, It wss said, decided to blow the dust off the shovel with air supplied by compressors located In a wide place on the road a abort distance from Kerr Notch. PIONEER CITIZEN GOLD HILL DEAD Chamberlain Carr, 78, and a resi dent of the Oold Hill district for more than BO years, passed away at a local hospital following a lingering Illness which had confined him to his bed for the paBt four years. Death came at 6 a. m. Saturday, The body was taken In charge by Conger Funeral Parlora and com plete obituary and funeral announce ment will appear Inter. MEDIC POST FOR !;C;T: SPOKANE. Wash.. June 29. (AP) Dr. R. T. Congdon of Wenatchee, Wanh., was named presldent-eloct of the Northwest Medical association, to serve In 1036-1037, at the closing ses ' slon of the organization's annual con vention here today. Dr. Charles T. Sweeney of Med ford. Ore., named president-elect at the 1934 meeting of the association, at the same time assumed the duties of the presidency, succeeding Dr. George A. Dowllng of Seattle, who presided at this convention. HOOD RIVER ASKS FREIGHT RATE COT HOOD RIVER, Ore.. June 39. &) The Hood River traffic association, with which most local growers are affiliated, Ima announced It has Join ed other similar bodies In the north west In an appeal to transcontinental freight lines to grant an emergency ist of ! per 100 pound on packed fruit shipments. A former petition for this rate was denied. 4 First Federal To Pay Out Dividend The board of directors of the First Federal Savings and Loan hmocIa tlon of Medford at the regular June meeting declared a 4 per cent per annum dividend for the past six months. The dividend Is to be paid to shareholders of record aa of June SO, Ifi35. a P AT LAKE 0' WOODS Camp McLoughlln, the summer camp of Crater Lake Council, Boy Scouts, opened last Sunday-with good registration. Scouts, on arriving at camp, were divided Into patrols and assigned to large and well ventilated cabins. , The Scouta are busy from the first call In the morning to "taps" at night. Reveille la at 6:48, Inspection at 7:18 and colors at 7:1ft with break fast following,. Each morning a work period 1 a part of the program, with all participating to keep the camp clean. Scouta have shown considerable en thuslasm for the advancement pro gram. A large number of Scout testa have been completed during the first week. The morning swim Is at 11 and afternoon at 4. During the week seven Scouts have been advsnced from the beginners or "sink easy" data to swimmers capable of swim ming at least SO yards. After dinner a rest period la ob served, when Scouta may read, write letters, etc. The recreation period la each afternoon between the hours of 3 and 4 o'clock. The evening program alternates with campftres and games. A three-mile hike was taken Mon day morning. The Scouts enjoyed this leisurely hike around the north end of the lake to the resort, observ lng trees, flowers and shrubs along the way. Tuesday evening the Mt. Pitt Hill Billy patrol played a game of kitten ball with the Wolf patrol. Thursday all Scouta hiked to the top of Brown mountain. Ten Scouta, under the leadership of Bob Haines, climbed from the north side. The rest of the Scouts climbed from the east side, under direction of the camp director, A. O. Soderberg. A number of large patches of snow were crossed on the way to the top, which was reached at noon. After a rest and lunch, the Scouts partici pated In snowball battles and some time was spent In sliding down one of the snowdrifts. Scouts arrived back In time for a swim and to consume an extra large dinner. At the campflre Thursday evening, Forest Ranger McDonald gave a very Interesting talk on why all should protect the natural resources, partic ularly trees, water supply and wild life. Mr, McDonald also led the Scouta on a nature study hike Fri day. Three-day hikes for the period will start Monday, the boys returning to camp Wednesday. AH Scouta will be In camp on the Fourth of July, at which time It la expected that number of parents will visit. All the Scouts are well and act ively participating In the various camp activities, enjoying themselves to the utmost. 4 MEDFORD GIRLS BY STATE F, HELD FOR THEFT Harry Rust, of Skagit county. Washington, and his two tons, aged 17 and 13, are In the county Jail be ing held on a grand larceny warrant Issued by Sheriff Pat McCarthy of the Washington county, charging Rust with having stolen three sad dies. Rust and his two sons were ar rested on the Siskiyou mountain pass by state police about fl:30 yesterday afternoon, on a description Issued by Sheriff McCarthy. Police say that three saddles fit ting the description given them were found In the Runt car. Rust told po lice he was en route to the Illllmau Butte cattle ranch near Pasa Roblcs, California. Auto Crush Hurts HALSEY. Ore., Juno 39. (AP) Henry Falk was seriously Injured to day when his automobile and one driven by Dr. Frank W. Rafferty of the Devils Lake CCC camp, collided. Lumber exports from the United States during the first quarter ot thts year Increased 3S per cent over exports In the corresponding period of 1934, nd payable July !0. 1MS. 0YQ ftfofl Card of Thanks We wiah to thank the many friends of Don Whetstone for their kind sym pathy extended ua during our reoent bereavement and for the bountiful offerings. Grandpa Riley and children. Purchased Lie tty SUM at rtlllarmht WILD BBRG BROS. SMHLTING & RfcFININrl rtY Offirut 742 Matkt St., Sin Fi.ncuce I'Unti South San Fr.nci.co ( miii n UULY S CELEBRATION Four Medford girls were yesterday awarded limited scholarship to at tend Institutions of Oregon's system of higher education, by the board of higher education. The four were Lois Speaker and Barbara Richmond Holt, to attend the Southern Oregon Nor mal at Ashland; Dorothy Jane Bur gess, to attend the University of Ore gon; and Margaret E. Younger, who will attend Oregon State college at Corvallls. The scholarships were granted only to "that group of high quality young men and women who experience real difficulty In attending college with out financial aid." They are for the year 1935-1938 and exempt the recipi ents from tuition feea and labora tory charges amounting to 154 a year at the university and college and $18 at normal schools. There were 4fl granted scholar ships out of a list of 467 applica tions made, according to C. D. Byrne, secretary of the board of higher edu cation. The grants were made upon the recommendation of the high school contacts committee of the board In accordance with a new state law permitting the granting of such seolarshlpa In number not to exceed 3 per cent of the entailment of the respective Institutions. DEATH SENTENCES TAGII Ural Area of U. B. S. R.. June 29. (p) The cheers of 1.200 spectators resounded In a soviet courtroom today when six persons were sentenced to death for the mur der of Qrlgorl Bykov, bolshevik au thor, Parul Pnstov, former official of the City Soviet, wa one of the con demned. Nine others. Including two women, were sentenced to varying terms of forced labor. f Scheduled air lines In the United Stat established a record by fly ing 24,134,055 pasaenger- miles in March. MOUNTAIN AREAS ntgh place throughout Jackaon county were whitened with snow Fri day night and Saturday In a storm that brought exceed lng!y unusual conditions for late June. The forest service reported that from one to two inches of snow fell In the Dead Indian and Butte Falls districts, and that It waa still snow ing on those places Saturday. Look outs that reported snow on the high but tea Friday night were Hershberg er, Robinson Butte. Bessie Rock, Dev. ll's Peak, Rustler Peak, and Blue Rock. Much of the precipitation wa In form of a oold rain, which fell heavi est near Wagner gap, according to the forest service. Officials aald that owing to the fact that the rainfall waa light in the lower country, the forest fire harard has not' been re lieved. Reports from Crater lake stated Saturday that It was snowing lightly In the park. EX -ASHLAND MAN'S WALLET 1 N STOLEN SUIT IS RECOVERED OAKLAND, Cal., Juns 39. (AP) When three men In a sedan bought five gallons of gasoline at a service station today they offered C. J. Bock, attendant, two boxes of clothing as payment. Bock accepted. After his customers departed, he searched pock eta In the clothing and discovered a wallet conalning 137 and numerous letters addressed to Luther Aaul, Ashland, Ore. Bock no tified police, who said the clothing probably had been stolen. STORES TO CLOSE ALL DAY FOURTH Cltteens of Medford and Jackson county are reminded that the stores of Medford will be closed all aay, Thursday, July 4th, It waa reported by Chamber of Commerce officer yeaterday. Many lnqulrlea have been received at the Chamber of Commerce during the past five days regarding the attitude of the merchants and this information la given out for the benefit of thoso desiring to make their purchases before the national holiday. Heads Campus Publicity OMAHA, Neb.. June 29. (AP Frank E. Pellegrln, of Omaha, pub licity director of Crelghton univer sity, was elected president of the American College Publicity associa tion at the closing session of a three- day convention here today. Boston waa votod the 1938 convention. Kansas supplies more volcanic ash, used for abrasives, scouring powder and soaps, than any other state and never had a volcano. A checkup by Ashland city police last night revealed that Auld left Ashland about two years ago, retired on a pension from the Postal Tele graph company. No one In Ashland could be found who knowa his pres ent address. He lived for five years at the Butler apartment house. A friend there has corresponded with Auld intermittently for the past few years, but always addressed! the let ters to "general delivery" In various California cities. ACTION ON POWER BILL THIS WEEK IS POLITICAL TEST WASHINGTON, June 29. (AP) The 74th congress ended Its first six months today with many members politically at sea and the bulk of the New Deal program still awaiting final action. To what extent President Roosevelt remalna master of the situation, as he had been In general since winning the opening two-month dispute over the 4,660,000,000 work relief appro priation, will be evidenced by house action next week on the utility bill. Whatever the outcome, develop ments this week Indicated anew that principles rather than parties may dominate 1936 campaigning. How those principles will be stated de pends on New Deal fortunes from now on In the supreme court, at the capltol and economically. With the public debt having In creased to almost 28.666,000.000 since January, and the current fiscal year deficit at S3.472.0OO.OOO, It Is taken for granted that the treasury situation will figure. The tax program already la mater ial for a major Issue. Dissatisfaction with It as a budget balancing factor Is evident on the one hand as a wealth distributor on the other, both for the same reason that the levies suggested would bring negligible revenue. Resigned to hot weeks of taxffT3 UBL0, .WW. UUUK Bill, dv.iuvb contemplate with even leu relish thi Impending decisions on the utility and Ouffey coal bills, banking re form and the AAA and TV A amend ments. Political uncertainties art a reason BALL DEAL GIVES LARY TO BROWNS ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 39. (AP) Manager Rogers Hornsby of the St. Louis Browns today announced he had traded Shortstop Alan Strang to the Washington Senators for Lya Lary, former Yankee and Red Sox star shortstop. NORTHWEST MEET H. Chandler Egan, nationally fa mous golf veteran, who once held the national title and was a mem ber of the Walker cup team last year, returned. Saturday from the Pacific Northwest Amateur at Seat tle, well satisfied with his perform ance although he was eliminated three and two by Dick Haskell. "It was the best Northwest tour- j nament I have seen, with practically t every strong entrant who was ell- j glble taking part," said Egan. who I has held the Northwest Amateur j title no less than five times, last winning It In 1932. j "t did better than I expected," he said, "and played fine golf but for a few troublesome details." I Egan Is entitled to participation j In all Northwest Amateur tourneys ! through membership in several clubs j affiliated with the Pacific North- j west Golf association. era m GRAND OPENING Vnimttage Co 211 East Main Phone 429 BEER - FINE WINES and MIXERS WE OFFER to the people of Med ford one of the finest selections of domestio and imported wines in this state. It shall be our policy to give you only the very best of each variety at the lowest possible prices. Following Prices Good July 1-2-3-4 Outstanding Low Price Selections FEATURING BOTH Bisceglia and Eagle Vinyard Products These fine wines are now available in bulk. Bring your container. Dux - - Bulk High Quality Low Price Oal. ?1.65 j ; Gal. So? 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C. C. CHAMPIONS FIREWORKS ALLOWED TO BE SHOT ON THE FOURTH BASEBALL Bathing Beauty Contest BICYCLE RACES FIREWORKS ALLOWED TO BE SHOT ON THE FOURTH MAMMOTH FIREWORKS DISPLAY NIGHT OF THE FOURTH Children's Sports . . . Swimming Dancing . . . Entertainment Let's Go! ... . Enjoy a Glorious Holiday in the Cool Comfort of Lithia Park ... the West Coast's Beauty Spot . . . Ashland Invites You to the Thrill and Glamour of an Old Fashioned Fourth! 4
