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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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"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
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BOTTLED OLYMPIA
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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.
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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."
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BROS. Phone 381.
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