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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1036, PAG THREE RICH GOLD STRIKE; LOCATION SECRET What he described as the greatest gold strike of recent years was pro claimed today by O. I. Maxwell of 81 North OaXdale avenue, miner, lec turer and civic worker. Potential value of the strike Is "vast." the gold-bearing land extend ing "'Prom Oregon to California." Mr. Maxwell stated. He declined, however, to specify the location, declaring that he wanted to avert a rush to the fields by poachers who would deprive him of the benefits of his discovery. He has let the public In on for mer discoveries only to come out of the small end of the horn himself. Mr. Maxwell asserted., "Would any banker give you the combination to his vaults and their gold7" asked Mr. Maxwell In explain ing why he would not tell the loca tion of his asserted discovery. "No," he replied, "because on some occas ion you might take the notion to loot the vaults. No. It isn't done. "If I eave you the locations of this rich gold strike, I'd be, giving you the' combination to natures gom vauim so that you could loot them of their gold and maybe deny me the privi lege of my Just share as the locator and dlscoveror. No, I am not giving the location away. It goes only to those who meet my terms." . Mr. Maxwell said his terms ar.-. these: He will give the Information to the first 25 persons paying him 1290 and to the next ten who pay WOO. When the 35 have paid, and not until then, he will reveal the location and sive each one a parcel of land to work, Mr. Maxwell said. When he is nronerlv financed, he himself win De velop a part of the assertedly rich strike, he declared. , SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith BRITISH WALKER niinnrnn innilrl UUrrtKb AKmVt il Spokane Girl and William Prentice To Wed Sept. 5 Of great Interest to Med ford friends Is the announcement of the engage ment of Mlas Barbara Coolldge, daughter of Kir. H. E. Coolldge of Spokane, Wash., to William Hartwell Prentice, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Prentice, of this city. The wedding will be an event of September 25 and will -be solemnized at the home of Miss Coolldge s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Howard P. Miller, at 1629 Vlsalla ave nue In Berkeley, Calif. Miss Coolldge, who formerly resided with her family at La Grande, Is well known In Medford, having vis ited here several times during the past few years. She also has many friends here among the university set as she attended the University of Oregon, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Mr. Prentice has spent the greater part of his life in Medford and was prominent In school and younger set activities. He also attended the Uni versity of Oregon and was a member of Phi Kappa Psl fraternity. He Is at present associated with the Klam ath Falls office of the California Oregon Power company, and the young couple will make their home in Klamath Falls. Robert Prentice will be hts broth er's best man and Medford relatives are planning to attend the ceremony. Mlsa Coolldge la at present vacation ing with Mrs. Miller at e dude ranch In Montana. Powells Moving To Eugene Soon Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Powell and family will leave early In September for Eugene, where they plan to make their permanent home. Little Miss Patty Powell is well known in Med ford music circles, having shown promise as a pianist. Patty Powell will appear in a few recitals before her parents leave. NEW YORK, Aug. 25. (reat Britain's chances In the forthcom ing Walker cop matches lie mainly with a whisky salesman, a golf pro's on, an international nugoy pijr. and an 18-year-old boy. The whisky salesman is Jock Mc . confident. 25-year-old boy from Glasgow; the golf pro's son is Hector Thomson, British amateur champion; the Rugby player Is J. Morton Dykes, another Scotchman, and the youngster is jonnny uang' i. hn British boys' champion. All four arrived yesterday with the other six members of the British wt and immediately went to 01am- . ton N. J., where they will play the American team forthe international trophy, September 2-3, . i OIlUlSlST AT HERMISTON HIGH vmyiv rvNtl. former Medford and Orants Pass high school student who .Mntju4 the eoachlns duties atKerby high school following his graduation from Paclfio university at Forest Grove last year, has resigned the Kerby post in lavor 01 an amicus mentorshlp at Hermiston nign scnooi wviiij, in eolleee O'Nell was an out standing athlete both In track and football. His track team at Kerby last spring made remarkable show ings In southern Oregon competition. O'Nell's first assignment In Her- ml.tnn will ba to WhlD bis football charges Into shape for the first game of the season, against rasco, yvnon on September 19. Football Teams In First Rounds Binnr Atiff. 25. fAPl Til lamook. Portland No. 1 arid Eugene emerged today wiwi nrat-rouuu iM th. KAft.hall tournament here, which ends with a champion ship game Saturday. Tillamook eliminated McMlnnvllle. 7-1; Portland defeated toos nay. a-u n,icn. nutnlaved SUverton. 11-4 Ten more teams play first-round trtlBVit and tomOITOW. With the quarter-finals Thursday, and the semi-finals rriaay. CALL PITCHER PIPPEN TO AID, CARD DRIVE ST. LOUIS. Aug. 25. (IP) Brancn oiv.v. vire-Drestdent of the Card inals, announced today Henry (Cot ton) Plppen, 24-year-oia star nuner nnmmmto Pacific Coast lea- cue club, has been recalled to help the Red Birds' pitching staff In the National league pennant drive. Plppen'a winning of 10 consecutive games for Sacramento wss heralded as the outstanding feat of the Coast league season. LOREN 'DOUGLAS TAKES RAINIER COACHING JOB oroeon orrr. Aug. 25. () Loren Douglas of Oregon City, former coach at Shedd high school, will coach at Rainier next year. . The ex-Paclflc university star will succeed Kenneth "Buck" Hammer of Oregon State fame. " Crafts Expected To Return Soon Lieut, and Mrs. Roy Croft, who have attended the Olympic games in Berlin this summer, are expected to arrive home about September 1. their travels on the continent have included stops at Paris, Munich, Vi enna and other well-known cities. The Crafts returned via Italy, spending Borne time In visits to a number of Italian cities. They ex pected to sail for home' about August 18 from Naples, Italy, and their ar rival here Is being awaited by a large number of friends. . The Crafts left Medford the latter part of June. Much-feted Guest Returns to Home Among the most popular of recent visitors to the city was Mrs. Edwin Stanton of Los Angelee. who boarded a southbound plane last evening to return to her home. Mrs. Stanton spent the past sev eral days as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gain Robinson, having arrived the early part of last week. She was much entertained by Medford friends during her stay here, a number of affalra having been arranged in her honor. Club Planning Monthly Session Announcement has been made of the regular monthly meeting of the Carnation Club, which has been scheduled for Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Hostess for the affair will be Mrs. May Denman, at her home, 403 Benson street. All mem bers are requested to be present. E Between 300 and 400 Shrlners ahd members of their families from south ern Oregon were present Sunday afternoon at the annual picnic at the Jackson Hot Springs. The pro gram Included activities from 3 p. m. to midnight. The main attraction of the after noon was a baseball game between the drum corps and members of the pa trol, which resulted In a tie, 9 to 9. after five Innings had been played. Following the basket dinner which was nerved at 5 o'clock, the group wa entertained by the HUlah Tem ple Shrine band concert. Later races. games and swimming were enjoyed by those present. A highlight of the evening was the showing of moving pictures of the Imperial Council parade In Seattle during the national convention In July, by Dr. M. E. Cooper of Klamath Falls. Special lighting, Including an em blem of the Shrine, had been ar ranged by a committee of Ashland and Medford Shrlners. 1 The Grange Pease. She was presented with a lunch cloth from the grange. Re freshments were served and a social time enjoyed. Griffin Creek. Orlffln Creek Orange met in regu lar meeting the 4th Wednesday. At this time it was voted to change meeting dates from the second and fourth Wednesday to the first and third Tuesday. The next meeting will be September 1. The master urges that every one attend who possibly can, as there 1 Important business to be taken care of. The charter was draped In memory of Sister Sarah Hansen. Refreshments were served by the ladles of the H. E. C. after the busi ness meeting. In the White House grounds are trees planted by Presidents and their wives. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads la 1:30 p. m 14- TO RECEIVE PRIZE Four-H club members of Jackson county will exhibit their home eco nomics projects Saturday, August 29, in the court house auditorium, ac cording to J. E. Albaugh, county club agent. This year the plan will be followed in awarding prizes whereby each ex hibitor will receive a prize All ex hibits will be classified Into thrCe groups A, B, C. The exhibits falling in group A win receive a blue ribbon and a 50-cent premium. The B group will receive a red ribbon and a 35 cent premium, and the O group a white ribbon and a 20-cent premium. The 4-H Leaders' association ex pressed belief that such a plan would prove popular with the club mem bers because it would really show the club member where he stands in comparison to the others, and would stimulate the 4-H motto, "Make the best better." . . 4 BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Schre cengost, of 604 North Grape street, a boy weighing eight and three-quarters pounds, at home on August 23 The boy has been named Fred Joseph. Both mother and son are doing well. The annual northwest Jackson county fair will be held at Oold Hill September 12, with the preceding day set aside for registration day. Since the closing of the regular county fair grounds here to permit use by the CCC, the Gold Hill pro gram Is the only one of Its kind In the county, and the event has be come of increasing Importance. Last year a free barbecue feature drew approximately 2000 people, and an even bigger crowd Is anticipated for the outdoor meat roast this year. As last year. Cherles Kell will be in charge, and Harry Easton and R. Kles will prepare the roast. A big parade, with prizes to the winning float, will start the program. with sports to form a prominent feature of the program. Several bands will march In the parade. 1 STARTED IN VALLEY Harvesting of the Bosc and D'AnJou crop of pears started this week in the orchards of the Rogue river val ley. The last of the Bartletts will be off the trees by tomorrow. The short crop of Howell s is now being picked. Most of the BartMt crop Is in stor age, or has been sold or shipped to the canneries. Heavier movement of local Bartletts to eastern markets is anticipated the coming week. t'pper Applegate Grange I Upper Applegate Grange met Aug-; ust 22 with a good attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Langley of Jackson ville Grange were welcome visitors. The station of master was occu pied by Overseer Fred Dorn, as Mas ter Valorls Haskln is away for a time working In hop yards below Grants Pass. Plans were laid relative to putting in stoves and chimneys before cool weather makes the hall uncomfortable. Lamps were ordered bought and ac tion was taken In regard to applying a coat of finish to the outside walls. 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Regular $1.29 quality. Sale price 94c IV. PERFECT WEARPRUF 4-GORE SLIPS Satin soubrette and Crept Beau-Mod pure silk. Tailored and lace trimmed. White and tea rose. Seam proof. Won't rip, won't crack, full out. Shadow proof. Sale prioe $1.95 fiA . Jl LOVELY WEARPRUF SLIPS The ideal slip for your better dresses. Satin Oharmaine; Crepe Charmaine; Crepe Mingtoy. All numbers are pure silk. Tailored and lace trimmed. White and tea rose. Truly beautiful slips. Sizes 32 to 44. Real values to $4.95. Sale price $199 and $2" Wearpruf Gowns Pure silk. I .am trlmmrd and tallorrd styles. Hmall, medium and large tiers Special Taluea $1.95 Satin Gowns Beautiful lace-trimmed styles. Sale price $2.95 $3.95 SILK WEARPRUF PAJAMAS Satins and crepes in five styles. Values from $3.95 to $5.95. Sale price $295 and $395 SILK HOSIERY SALE Viti ftaYi't- nasi n tVi aba voIhabI TtarkflhlrA. ernria hose and Hummingbird crepe hose. Six good colors in t 1 AA .1 Or t 1(11 Tl..1n C1 UK ninKtt, This nfAAU- C W only I 1 Limit 6 pair to a customer Humming Bird Silk Hosiery Full-fashioned chiffon. Good colors in sizes B'i to f W,. Knee high and full length. Regular $1.00 value. VC Three pair for $2.00 GOLD STRIPE SILK STOCKINGS 3-thread high twist chiffon; 4-thread beautiful all silk chiffon; 4-thread adjustables fit every leg and foot. Sizes 6'3 to 10J4, Six good fall col- $1.00 i 3-thread high twist chiffon. All silk. 3-thread beautiful sheer chiffon ad justables. 4-thread chiffon adjurt ables. 7-thread service adjustables. New fall colors in sizes 6yi to 10J4. $1.15 Gotham Gold Stripe Beautiful Silk Stockings All Gold Stripe chiffons and service sheers are ringless. Four-thread chiffon. All silk from top to toe. Silk plaited foot. Full length hose and Oothamettes to the knee - 12 BURELSON'S Medford Bid. Phone 28 7
