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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 193.1. VALLEY GROWTH IS FORESEEN BY SARDINE CREEK, Bept. IS. (Spl.) Upon his recent return from Sayre, Oklahoma, Lrencev Klrtley brought a picture of desolation wrought by ancoeaslve yeara of drought and newa of an Impending exodus of famlllea from the burned out aectlona of the mid-west farm belt to other part of the country. Until he came here last spring Mr. Klrtley operated a big farm and cat tle ranch at Bayre, four successive crop failures due to aridity and the dust storms late last winter forcing him to seek a more con genial climate and more fertile land. A short time ago Mr. Klrtley was called back to Sayrs by the Illness of his mother and he remained there until she began to recuperate from a heart attack. White there, he related today, he inspected many farms In the locsllty and found them In exceedingly poor condition. The soil was parched from Jack of rain, he said, and crops were atunted. The people were eager for Information about other parta of the country, many of them planning to aeek pastures new and green alter salvaging what they can from this year's crops, he ststed. "Everywhere I went I was besieged by friends and acqualntancea who wnrited to know about conditions In outhern Oregon," Mr. Klrtley said. "I could have made money by open jog a small booth In Sayrs and charging, a fee for Information. The people want to get out of that sec tion snd they want to learn about conditions elsewhere before moving. I believe that not a few of them will eventually come to - southern nr..an At. inv rata southern Oregon has an excellent opportunity of at tracting many people from all parta of the mid-west and soutnwesi. Infant Pacifist Refuses Salute Flag In School LYNN, Mass., Sept. 35. (UP) If Carle ton B. Nichols, Jr.. elght-year-old third grade pupil, per sists In bis refusal to salute the American flag, he will be sus pended from school next Friday, Principal William P. Pasby ol the Breed school aald today In a letter to the baby pacifist's father. The child's father, a member of a religious group calling them selves "Jehovah's Witnesses." stood solidly behind hi son, He called the United fltatea flag a "symbol of the devil's kingdom," holding thst all things man-made were controlled by the devil. City Solicitor Patrick T. Shana han aald there was no law to compel a pupil to salute the flag or to sing the national anthem. The ruling left action to the school committee, which will meet tomorrow night, and whose action was forecast by the lad'a principal. New Books KLAMATH BRICK PLANT ; DESTROYED BY FIREBUG KLAMATH PALLS. Sept. 35 (P) Fir Chief Keith Ambrose aald this afternoon evidence hsd been uncov ered to Indicate that the fire destroy ing the Klamath Falla Brick and Tile company last night wo of Incendi ary origin. The loss was placed at (15,000. The chief said two othsr email fires nere within the last few days were also act. FRIEND OF ANIMALS KILLED PETTING CAT . CHICAGO, Sept. 35. (UP) Throughout the 84 years of his ilo Vlio Labrolla was kind to ani mals and befriended many atray dogs and cata. He waa dead today. He stooped to pet a kitten and fell down a atalrway. FINICKY HITCH-HIKER WAITS FOR RADIO CAR BEAVER DAM, Wis., Sept. 35. (UP) H. P. Blbby atopped his auto mobile to offer a hitch hiker a lift. "Dot a radio In your car?" the Siltch hiker Inquired. Blbby didn't. I'll wait for anothor car, thanks," aid the hitch hiker. LITTLE BRIGHT EYES VICTIM OF KIDNAPERS MORRIS. 111., Sept. 35. (UP) "Tittle Bright Eyes." the wooden Indian squaw who haa stood outside W. H. Dixon's cigar store for 64 yenra, was kidnapped today. Dixon aid she waa the only wooden squaw n the stusr. Naw hooka at the Jackson County Library, Septemosr, isae: Fiction. Bagnold, National Velvet. Bridge, Illyrlan Spring. Chase, Uplands. Coffin, Lost Paradise. Davis, Honey In the Horn. Drago, Montana Road. Prankau, Three Englishmen. Dili, In Hia Own Country. Hummel, Heritage. Jacob, Four Generation. Lampman, Here Come Somebody. Lewis, Selected Short Stories. Lincoln, Storm Signal. Lion, orase Orown Green. McCord, Dawn Delayed. Mann. Young Joseph. Parmenter, Kings of Beacon Hill. Slngmaater, Magic Mirror. Waters, Wild Earth's Nobility. Wlnslow, My Own, My1 Native Land. Non-Fiction. Welsh, Thinking Succea Into Busi ness. Santayana, Genteel Tradition at Bay. Seabury, What Makes Us Seem So Queer. Powys. Art of Happlnesa. Bergaon, Two Source of Morality and Religion. 1 Martin, Farewell to Revolution. Pitkin, Capitalism Carrie On. Gardiner. How You Can get a Job. Huxley. Science and Social Needs. Baztonl, Energy and Matter. BrlndM, How to Spend Money. Kallett, Counterfeit. Kile, A New Agriculture. Olaasen. Making Farm Pay. Black, Planning for the Small Amer ican City. Balfour, Orand Tour. LeFevre, An Eastern Odyssey. Klsch, Changing Asia. Squler, Orlnga; American Woman In Mexico. Anderson, Puzzled America. Bnnkaon. The Klondike Nugget. Murdock, Chopin: HI Life, Do Wolfe. After All. Benson, King Henry VII. Hammond, Autobiography. Harding, Phantom Crown. Rlddell, I Go wandering. Wlnwar, Poor Splendid Wings. Seabrook. Asylum. Vanderbllt, Farewell to Fifth Ave. nue. Finger, Distant Prize. 10 .13-YEAR-OLD OUTLAW WOULD GO STRAIGHT LOS ANOELBS. 8pt. 23. (UP) Thirteen-year old Arthur Lancaster today promised police ho would quit ft life or crime. He confessed to 13 burglar... Including looting a beer parlor slot machine, and police aelKcd an arsenal of shotguns, pistols and rifles the boy had stolen from a hardware store and cached In a nearby deserted house, where be lived. ASHLAND, Sept. 3fl. (Spl.) K. V. ; Hill, engineer for the firm of Greeley and Hanson, Chlcngo, will be the main speaker at the regular meeting of the Ashland Active club at the Ashland hotel this evening at 0:30 o'clock. Hist la the consulting engineer on the Med ford sewage disposal plant and has been retained by Ashland In the pinna fur a similar plant here. His formal subject for the talk has not been announced, but he Is expected to speak on some phase of sanitary engineering. Use Mall Tribune want ads. Your Old Pen Is Worth INTRODUCTORY ADVERTISING OFFER To Intrmlure the new Ollrliim Smooth Point I'nlirrakalile elf Kllllne loimtiiln Pen nnd Prnrll Het nlth a Lifetime (luarantra You Pay Only 99c r.ir Pen and petirll lth Vnur Old Pen and This Adrrrtl.-nient. r . it n -f-.iVfm. --tf-1wj TWO HOURS ONLY THURSDAY, SEPT. 28 10 A. M. to 12 Noon LIMIT 3 TO A U'TOMI:r on save $4.01 with your old pen, regardless of make or condition your pen is in Bring your old pen to our store, regardless of make or condition your pen Is in, ptwnt thl advertisement and only (Bo and will tire you this beautiful unbreakable IS00 Self-Filling Fountain Pen with the new Lifetime Durlum Pen Point. 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Reod who have purchased the stock and leased the land of William Campbell, who la planning to return to his family's farm In New Hampshire. The Block consisted of three cows, three goats and about 160 chickens and. believe It or not, the elderly couple haa In creased egg production from a dally average of 6 to 90 and now the eggs are bringing In a tidy Income. CIom to the Reeds live Mr. and Mrs. r. N. Tygart and their two children. Mary Lou and Henry Mau rice, Mra. Tygart being a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reed. Farther up the creek, on the right fork, live Mr. and Mra. Larence Klit ley, Mrs. Klrtley also being a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs, Reed. Two ol the Klrtley's children and their fam ilies are also residing here, they being their son, Arnold and his wife and baby and their daughter, Mrs. W. J. Rackley and her husband and baby. The younger Mrs. Klrtley's brother, Ernest Fttachler, also has taken up residence on Sardine Creek and re cently the Oklahoma contingent was augmented by Frank Searcy who worked on the Klrtley ranch back in Sayre. JOLT FROM AUTO ASHLAND, Sept. 35. (Spl.) Jack Morrow, 34, and Jack Hall, 43, both transients who say they have home, were resting In the Ashland city Jail today on a charge of shop lifting. The two men were arrested by city officers at 6:30 p. m. Monday after Al Jordon reported several articles missing from his army goods store. The two men had been talking to Jordan In his store shortly before. The stolen articles Included a fancy leather belt and a pair of garters of which only the belt was recovered. GUGGENHEIM PLANNING RESUMPTION DIVIDENDS NEW YORK, Bept. 25. UP) Simon Guggenheim, president of American Smelting and Refining Co., said to day that dividends might be resum ed on the company's common stock during the next year. He also Indi cated that clearing up of accumu lations on the second preferred In the near future was a probability. He returned from a business trip abroad on the Normandle. EAOLE POINT. Sept. 25. (8pl.) Word wa received In Eagle Point Sept. 23 of an unusual accident In which Mrs. Tony McClelland, of Los Angeles, suffered a broken back. Her husband, In falling to notice a stop algn while driving his car, hit a bump wnn sucn loroe a to throw her down Into the car. Injuring her. Upon being X-rayed. It was found her back was broken. 8he was placed In a cast at once and was resting as comfortably as could be expected when the word waa sent. Her husband Is a former resident of Eagle Point and will be remembered ' aa the fireman on the first train through Eagle Point on the Pacific and Eastern railroad when It was first built. He la the father of 'Bus ter McClelland, son-in-law of Mrs. Orvllle Henderson. Mrs. McClelland la an aunt of Don Brlttson of this place. 1 Baker Boys Indicted. MEMPHIS, Tenn.. Sept. 25. lP) Two youths, Identified by police s Walter Turner. 19, and H. J. Powers, 19, both of Baker, Ore., were Indict ed by a Shelby county grand Jury Monday for robbery and carrying a pistol. They are charged with hold ing up a store and robbing the pro prietor of 126. LADY, 74, IS IRRITABLE; CUTS NEW SET TEETH CLEVELAND, Tenn., Sept. 25. (UP) Mrs. Lydla McClure. 74, 1 Irritable these daye. She's teething. To frlenda who called to congratu late her on her 74th birthday thla week, she displayed eight pearly i white molars, newly developed, and querlously Inquired what she can do with one perfectly good set of false teeth. WINDOW OLASb We sail window glass and will replaoa youi bruken windows reasonably Trowbridge Cab. met Work Htrt't spcexff PORTLAND VA hrs. SEATTLE 3 hrs. SAN FRANCISCO 2K hrs. LOS ANGELES 5 hrs. .Radio Service Factory trained technician and all new Factory equipment. All makes. Work positively guaranteed. 0. D. BEAM Phone 497. 229 E. 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