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,.xOED MAIL TRIBUNE, MJSDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1936. PAGE SEVEN E ':i.J? .Aa!.. V h TOPMOST POINT IN THREE YEARS J llll 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 III R IB 1 I III Hi Rogue river reached Its greatest : height and volume of Vow yesterday I morning since January 2, 1933. Call- j fornla Oregon Power company reo j ords disclosed today. The river has been swollen the past lew days by I heavy rains and snows In the valley 1 and along Its headwaters. i At 11 a. m. yesterday the amount of water flowing past the Gold Ray j station of the power company was i measured as 1S.100 cubic feet a sec- t ond. This compares with th eprevi- t oua record volume oi 17.600 second ' feet measured exactly three years ago 1 on January 3, 1933, and with the all time record of 01,600 feet registered February SI, 1027, the time of the big flood. The Rogue also reached Its greatest height at 11 a. m. yesterday since ! January 2, 1933. The peak recorded at Oold Ray dam westerday was 7.6 feet as compared with 8 5 feet Janu- ; ary 2, 1933, and 24.8 feet, the all-time high registered February 21, 1927. Between fi o'clock Wednesday even- i lng and 8 o'clot'i yesterday morning 1.99 Inches of rain fell at Fish Lake, source of the irrigation water supply ; of the Medford district, according to a report received by the local Med- , ford district office. It was one of the heaviest sustained rains in the j records of the irrigation. During the ' same period a heavy rain fell through- out the entire mountainous area of eastern Jackson county. Snow depth at Fish Lake, before the rain, measured 20 Inches, and af- terward showed a depth of 8 Inches, j The caretaker reported tbat none of ; the snow had melted, zbut had been ' packed and soaked and settled by the moisture. The weather bureau's forecast was : for occasional rain tonight and to morrow, with slightly warmer tern- i peratures this evening. The valley Is still under the Influence of a low preassure area centered off Puget Sound and conditions will continue unsettled until the low passes to the j eastward or Is dissipated, the bureau , explained. j Piers Swept Away GRANTS PASS, Jan. 3. (API After reaching the highest mark here in three years yesterday, Rogue river was receding today. At 3 p. m. Thursday the stream was' 8.6 feet above last summer's low mark. At Its paek yesterday, the river swept fishing piers from their moor ings. In about 15 minutes one man saw five piers float down straem. A cool drizzle this morning sent temperatures down from 50 to 38 de grees in about one hour. Holds 57 Titles !:l f Vj Garnering various titles seems to bo the hobby of Muriel Goodspeed. who holds 57 titles won In various contests for beauty, singing, danc ing, dramatics, piano playing and other accomplishments. (Associate ed Press Photo) Lower Columbia Bares Artifacts Of Ancient Race THE DALLES, Ore., Jan. 8. (AP) Mud banks along th Co lumbia river near here yielded a rare collection of prehistoric rel ics to C. A. Kllndt of The Dalles, who took au vantage of the un precedented low statie of the river to die; for artifacts. He announced the discovery ot bowl?, pestles and food grinding equipment believed to have been left by a rare that antedated the Indians which abounded in this area at the coming: of the lewis and Clerk expedition. The name prehUtoric people are accredited with leaving the cryp tic writings found on cliffs along the Columbia river In this district OREOON CITY. Ore, Jan. 3 (AP) Current and delinquent tax ' pay menu for the past yrar In Clackamas county totaled 1.603.4M34. Sheriff E T. Mm Mid today. The tax roll was 81.701.M5 73. 1 Jl V J ft. k-. J. P. Haws, manner of Safeway Siore Number 41, located on North Central nvenue, has guided the des tinies of this popular unit of the Safeway organization for more than a year. Under hl capable manage ment, this store has expanded Us business substantially. The long-re- inemoerca "rionecr Days" selling tyj, event last fall, which made hlstnrv 4ir' for thft finfpa?iv Rlnmc In ,........ 'e.?V Oregon, was originated and executed j miu mis very SUCCesS-ytf' ful promotional event received coast-5': . wide acclaim among grocers. Mr.'i ,,u iauinjr residents OI Medford and. during his stay In this city, Haws has become identified itn business and civic affnlrs of this community. m . j - a j t C(n What happened in 1935 is a closed book. What we will offer in values during 1936, this big After-Inventory Sale is a thrift in spiring example. Thousands of dollars worth of brand new, merchandise has been purchased to make our stocks complete,' our variety more extensive, our values more attractive. We say, now is the time to buy if you really want to save! A- IliliiliMkiifcill -'' A W i Patrons of thu Sufeway Store. Num ber 471, locntrd nt Main and Holly streets, will bo gmetpd by H. Hum byrd, newly appointed manager for this long-established and popular member of the Sufev.ay family ot stores. Mr. Hnmbyrd, who succeeded A. J. Anderson as head of this store, has established his home In Medford and will take an active, p.irt In bus!-, ncss affairs of this city. Ho hails from Vancouver, Washington where he suc cessfully manager a Safeway store in that district. With a record of several years of association with Safeway. Mr. Humbyrd la well fitted to man aso the Main and Holly street unit which he assures the people of south ern Orcfton, will continue to feature the Safeway policy of frieiully. cour teous, efficient service plus Safcway's well known low prices. Freshly Roasted Freshly Ground lb. pkg. Vacuum Packed 2 lb. tinS The Aristocrat of Coffee lb. pkg. 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