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METVFOHP MATT, TRTRFXE. TEDFORD. OT7F.OON". TFERTUY. "AFTCTT, 14. insfi. PA'OE FTVT: E IS RAIDED AGAIN BY TU t&ld that lightning does not trUc twice In th same place but then Crater Lake national park bean aren't lightning, though they are Just aa fart and sometimes u dam aging. At any rate the park bruin atruck twice In rapid aucceaalon last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hedgpeth and a merry time they had. too. Thursday evening while Mr. and Mrs. Hedgpeth were skiing a big bear broke through a window of their home and tossed all the contents around In wild confusion. The broken window was barred up securely with boards and all food was removed from the house but ap parently the aroma of things good to eat lingered on, for the next night, while the Hedgpetha were having dinner at the government mesa hall, three bruins went to their home, ripped off the boards from the brok end window and clambored Inside. The bears found no food but they left nothing unturned In their search. Once more the house was combed from end to end and once again the Hedgpeths, upon their re turn, found everything topsy-turvey and upslde-dowi.. Mr. Hedgpeth, mechanic In the park service. Is thinking of barricad ing his home with barbed wire en tanglements. It was related today by J. Carlisle Crouch, chief ranger who visited at the park Sunday. SLAYER OF STEER Edward W. Lassell, a woodcutter of the Bishop creek district In tbe Applegat. entered a plea of guilty yesterday In justice court to klUlng steer and was ordered held to the grand Jury. Lasell claimed he slew the steer to obtain food. Claude C. Holmes, an oil truck driver, charged with non-possession of a PUC license, showed that be had filed for the license but It bad not been received, and was freed. Arthur P. Powell (not the Central Point editor), was fined 110 and costs for non-possession of a PUC license. t For driving an auto without a tall light, A rile O. Walker, an orch ard worker, was assessed l and coais. 4 E The Medford corporation (Owen Oregon company) completed lta first veek or seasonal operation yesterday with a payroll of 3J0 persons, em ployed In plant and timber. The mill Is operating one full tight hour hlft. , Weather condltlona have been ideal the past week for logging operations. "The lumber market Is fair no complaint there," General Manager James H. Owen said this morning. Two Million Face Famine In China KWAIKING, Honan Province, China, April 14- P) Famine similar to that In northern ssechuen has gripped 10. 000 square miles In thla province north of the yellow river, and threat ens at least 2.000,000 persons with atarvstlon and death. The famine la the worst In this ter ritory since 1030 when thousands starved to death. It Is an aftermath of floods and drouth of the autumn of 1935. C. Pass Irrigation Loans Wait Ruling O RANTS PASS. Ore.. April 14. (Pi Oflclals of the Orsnts Psas Irrigation district ssld the Federal Land bsnk of Spokane will wait seversl weeks longer before ruling whether loans may be on property held by farmers of the district. The RFC refused loans when re funding of bonds wss In process, and the decision now rests on the present flnsnclsl condition of the district. Royal Nurse A SAPPHIRE JEWEL IN DAZZLING WHITE "jW, , n Only those who have seen Crater Lake in Its winter settins can conceive the beauty of this wonder work of nature over a mile high in tbe Cascade mountains or Southern Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Commission has kept both the highways from Med ford and from Fort Klamath open to the park boundary throughout the winter. The National Park Service has kept the balance of tho route open to Government camp just below the rim and will shortly have It cleared to the top. The upper photograph shows the lake In its robes of white. The lower view gives some conception of the beauty of the highway carved out through snow ranging from a foot deep in the lower levels to more than 16 feet in the higher eleva tions. From the point where one must leave his car, it requires slightly over half an hour to climb to the rim. Snow shoes or skis are desirable for the climb, ac cording to the Travel and Infor mation Department of the High way Commission. FINANCE COMPANY 10 Medford Federal Savings & Loan association announced today that aa part of Its service to home owners It had completed arrangements with the Ladles Home Journal for the distribution of complete plans and specifications of houses shown In the magazine. In making the announcement, J. H. Fletcher, secretary-manager, said the purpose of the association was not to compete with local architects, but to cooperate with them.' con sultation with the architects being advised. Plans for about 75 houses are now available at the association. 128 East Main street. The houses shown in the plans range from 2000 to 910. 000. Each of the houses has been designed by an able residential architect, Mr. Fletcher en.phfw.7jed. In addition to the complete plans and specifications, a small cut-out cardboard model Is provided. Hundreds Die In Kwantung Quake CANTON. China. April 14. (JFi Several hundred casualties were caus ed and thousands of persona were rendered homeless by a heavy earth quake In five counties of southwest Kwantung province April a. It was learned today frm postal advices, the only communications from the affect ed area. Nearly one-half of the houses In the region of the shock were destroy ed or damaged badly. The earth quake was felt slightly in Canton at the time. Klckernlck Restware 11.95 Oowns Pajamas $3.05 ETHELWYN B- HOFFMANN Meteorological Report April 14, 1936. Forecasts. Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight and Wednesday. Not much change in temperature. Oregon: Fair tonight and Wednes day, but cloudy near coast; cooler northeast portion tonight. Loral Data. Temperature a year ago today: Highest. 71; lowest, so. Total monthly precipitation, 0.64 Inch. Excess for the month, .07 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1935, 17.40 Inches. Excess for the season. 2.48 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday. 19; 6 a. m. today, 00. Sunrise tomorrow, 5:30 a. m. Sunset tomorrow, 6:53 p. m. Observation Taken at 5 a. 120 Meridian Time. If III II H S3 f gl f 1 ?a UTILITY DISTRICT COST PR01TIVE SALEM, April 14. P The state hydroelectric commission today re ported It "not likely" that the pro posed Marlon county people'a utility district for distribution of electrical energy from Bonneville, "under pres ent day circumstances would consider the construction of the system upon which the estimate of cost (13.033,000) Is based." The report was made after a study of data and Information taken at recent Mt. Angel hearing, and was similar to the recommendations made of the proposed Linn county district. which It had termed "extremely har ardous," Secretary Charles E. Strlck- lln said. Boise Boston Chicago Denver Eureka Helen - Los Angeles MEDFORD New York Omaha Phoenix Portland Reno .......... Roseburg .............. Salt Lake ..... H San Francisco. Seattle ...... Spokane Walla Walla Washington, D.C. 78 48 46 38 46 38 76 56 50 46 88 46 63 53 83 48 44 40 88 58 96 64 73 4B 76 44 84 46 78 44 60 50 66 46 70 53 80 58 68 36 Clear .03 Clear T. Rain .. Cloudy .01 Rain M Cloudy Cloudy Clear .08 Clear T, Clear m Clear .M Cloudy m. Clear Clear Clear .... Cloudy T. Rain Cloudy Cloudy Clear Use Mall Tribune want ads. (III "It's the Water" SCIENTISTS know that our subterranean spring water Is largely responsible for the delightful bouquet and delicious flavor of Olympia Beer. ' TT For two generations Olympia Beer has been acclaimed one of America's outstand ing beers. You'll find it lienrfirlal to turn to Olvmpin p n niil lo clier.lion ML. After miklnfl tpeelal atudlet ol tropical dUeaiea. C-own Prlneeii Marl Jom el H'lr I" thowo ir nuru'i uniform aha tilled for Enl Africa to aerva with lh Italian army tor a month. Sha looV her own tewing machine for makfn( cada and bindigea. (AMOCiatec PrM Photo w n r it u EER 9iCa thm Watr9' BOTTLED OLYMPIA for tale Ptprvicher DRAUGHT OLYMriA nl placet of dbtinction First Baptists Enjoy Services Easter services at the First Baptist church were enjoyed by large audi ence. The young people used ferns and Easter lilies In the decorations. Special music by the choir, under the direction of Mrs. John R. Knight. The sermon subject was "The Res urrection and the Believer,' by Rev. W. A. Dawes. Fifteen were baptized at the close of the morning service. SIREN TO CLEAR FIELD INSTALLED AT AIRPORT HERE A Urea ts varn of the arrival and departure of planaa vaa In use to day at municipal airport. It wu In stalled yesterday by Prank Rogere. city building Inspector, and tested during the day. The alren. now atanaara- awety equipment at all modern airport, la Intended a a meana or averting ground accident by warning of the approach or take off of all ahlpa. When the alren sounds the Held la supposed to be cleared. Testing of the alren yesterday aroused considerable curiosity In the rural section surrounding the air port. Tom culbertson, field manager. was kept busy answering teiepnone calls from neighboring resident who wanted to know why the airport nso Installed a fire siren and whether It blast meant that was a big fire some where. It can be heard for about two mile. rive ships called at the airport yesterday lor refueling. They were a Stearman open-oockplt plane owned by J. B. Quinn and piloted by a. w. Tyson, en route from Oakland to 8eattle: two navy attack ships pil oted by Oapt. L- B. Stoadman and Lieut, a. A. T. Washburn, en route from Oakland to Seattle; an army bomber flown by Private J. D. Kreys- sler, en route from Hamilton iieia, Cal., to Portland; and a prtvata Beechcraft owned by O. P. Dyerly and piloted by W. H. Turner, en route from San Francisco to Portland. ROSEBURG PUTS BAN ON DOGS AT LARGE KOSEBURO, Ore., April 14. yP) Mayor C. W. Clark ordered police to Impound all dogs running at largo, to halt damage to lawns and gardens and keep the city trim for five atate conventlona thla year. Ownera of loose dogs will be fined. Unclslmed dogs will be" killed. 'License to keep a dog doesn't In clude the privilege to the dog to run about the city," the mayor said. Oregon Apiarists To Meet April 25 SALEM, April 14. lPI Oregon apiarists will meet In Portland April 85 to dlscusa Inspection problems and honey grading problems. Prank Mc Kennon of the state department of agriculture announced. H. A. Bcullen, associate professor of entomology at Oregon State col lege, will lead the discussion. Oregon Dean 1 fir H. V, H 0 Y T n. V. Ilot Is (1936) dnsn of the Mhool of buslnpfn administration at I nlvertlly of Oregon. MARSH FIELD, Ore.. April 14. (ff) Mallenus Johnson, 15, drowned In Coos bay near his floathouse. Cor oner Russell Kelzer said Johnson evi dently stumbled and plunged Into the bay. Use Mall Tribune want ads OF WEEK OF MAY 3 The spring concert of the Medford Oleemen has been set for the week of May 3, which la national music week. Tentative dates under consid eration are May fi or 8. Definite an announcement of which date Is de termined upon will be made later. For several months past the Oleemen have been rehearsing for this event and those familiar with the organiz ation know that Director James Stevens has a treat in store for the patrons when he announces he Is ready to "shoot the works.' Assisting the Qleemen wilt be the Teachers' chorus, another wonderfully trained group of alngera recruited from the ranks of Jackson county's teachers, appearing under the very capable direction of Esther Church Leake. In several appearances before Medford audiences this chorus of women's voices has won high praise for the artistry of Ita presentations. Another added attraction will in troduce to Medford a Juvenile orches tra under leadership of Jeunease But ler. Thus again the Oleemen, spon sored by the Klwanls club, will offer as their contribution In the observ ance of Music week the outstanding musical treat of the season. To Set flloAfcom Tnur. SALEM, April 14. yp) Salem's blossom day. annual visit to cherry and prune orchards in thla vicinity under direction of the Salem Cher rlans, may be next Sunday. A com mittee will meet tomorrow night to determine a definite date. No More Neuritis In Arms, Neck, Legs or Thighs If you want to get rtd of the agon izing pains of neuritis, neuralgia, seiHtica or rheumatism. Just apply Tysmol to the affected parts and see how quickly all misery will cease. Tysmol is a powerfully pfnetrattnn absorbent, soothing and healing In its action, which goes In through the porea and quickly reaches the burn ing, aching nerves. Those stubborn pains in th back of the neck, about the shoulder blade, face or head. In the forearm and fingers, or extending down the thigh to the toe tips, should soon disappear. Cramping of the mus cles will stop and you should soon be free from sorenesa. swelling, stiffness, numbness or tenderness of tho Joints and ligaments. Tysmol is not an ordinary lln 1 ment or salve, but a scientific new emolli ent that is entirely different from anything you have ever used. Don't surfer any longer. Get a suppty of Tysmol at any good drug store. Al ways on hand at Strang's Drug Rtorw. QUIZ OF HOTEL GUESTS ADVOCATED BY SUICIDE CHICAGO, April 14. Police men investigating Morry Ferstenfeld's fatal 30-Iloor plunge from his hotel room, found the following note, ad dressed to the management: "I came here to commit suicide. The next time be mora careful, and give a real Investigation to all of your gueste." LAWNMOWERS sharpened. We call for and deliver. 33 N. Plr St. SIMS BROS. Phone 381. A New Service To Home Builders COMPLETE HOUSE PLANS rA Cordial Invitation We will gladly ahow our catalog of these beauti ful and practical homes, ranging In construction cost from S2.000 to 110. 000. They are designed by an able, residential architect. Com pie ta building plans for any ons of them are avail able for only 1.0O. If you contemplate build ing, we Invite you to in apect these attractive home sketches and plans. 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