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PTGE TEN- RECEDING FLOOD E SEVEN REFUGEES Two Million Dollar Damage Estimated in Plum Creek Region of Texas San Anaelo Residents Safe ID BAN ANOBLO, Texas, Sept. 18 (AP The fescue of seven refugees marooned In trees near the flooderl Plum creek community was effected today as receding waters of Concho river enabled resident to start re habilitation. Damage was estimated at more than s.ooo,000. A horseman whose name could riot be learned risked his life to carry the refugees from then tree perches to safety. Those rescued were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Weaver, their two children, Bobble, 3, and James. 4, and two boatmen, Henry Boyd and Robert Canute, whose boat capsized yesterday in trying to aid the Weaver family. Another boatman, Eugene Heahew, had been rescued earlier by boat. The Weaver family had been the tree tops since 5 a. m. yesterday There were no casualties reported la this city of 36.000, capital of the southwest Texas ranch country, but It had not been determined whether residents of the flood-devastated area around Ban Angelo had been aa for. tunate. At De Leon, about 160 miles the northeast, Ralph Stephens, 8 year-old son of a rarmer, drowned In the flood-swollen watera of Cop. peras creek. The death of Ralph Klncheloe, 55, of a heart attack was partially at. trlbuted by physicians to excitement over the flood, Mv,'. The north branch of the Concho which. In euttlnir through town washed away" nearly .300 homes and damaged approximately 600 others. had receded five blocks from its high mark of yesterday. Ai the rains had abated upstream, residents of the stricken city felt the danger had passed. ' Early estimates placed the number of homeless, destitute flood victims In Ban Angelo at around 400. The river left heavy deposit of silt and debris on the floors of the homes it bad Invaded. TVrEDFORD MATE TRIBUNE. HrEDFORTJ. OREGOy. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER IS. "1936. Meteorological Report September 18, 1936. Forecast! . Medord and vicinity: Fair tonight and Saturday. Little change In tern perature. Oregon: Fair tonight and Saturday but generally cloudy on coaat; llttl-s change In temperature. Temperature a year ago today Highest, 88: loweat. 40. Total i monthly precipitation, 0.36 Inch; excess for the month. 0.14 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1936, 0.35 inch; excess for th season, 0.14 Inch. Relative humidity at 6 p. m. yes terday, 13 per cent; fi a. m. toda; 79 per cent. Sunrise tomorrow, 5:55 a. m." Sunset tomorrow, 6:14 p. m. Observations Tiiken at fi s 120 Meridian Time. r r b i a S 8 3 0 to COUNTY COURT EYES MEN AVAILABLE FOR i com Selection of the members of the 1036 budget commltt la now under consideration by the county court. Oeorge w. Dunn, Jr., of the Ashland district has been tentatively men tolned as a selection by County Com missioner Ralph BUllnga. The bud Ret committee constats of three mem bers. In the fast, each member of the county court baa selected a mem ber. : The budget committee la scheduled to be named and functioning by the first week in October. The budget la required to be completed and In the hands of the assessor by Novem be 1, to enable that offloinl to pre pare the tax rolls ,for turning over to the sheriffs office by January 1. The assessor's office hsa reported that the valuation this year will be approximately the same aa last year, at aa4.ooo.ooo. There has ben an Increase In the non-tillable land listing. This consists of loggedorf land and land taken over by the county. The budget la not expected to pre sent any perplexing problems. All county offices and department on September 1 were well within their budget allowances. The county court has already re quested that the various offices make up thlr budget estimates tor the year 74 74 64 82 64 iph 68 . 80 90 . 78 - 72 ,....100 78 62 82 Salt Lake City .... 78 San Francisco .... 84 Seattle ..... 70 Spokane .. 70 Walla Walla 76 Washington, D.O. 82 Boise Boston .......... Chicago Denver Eureka , Helena Los Angeles MEDFORD .. New York .... Omaha ......... Phoenix ........ Portland ...... Reno - . Roseburg , Clear Cloudy P. Cdy Cloudy Clear Rnln Clear P. Cdy Clear Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Cloudy AUTO OFFENSES Employers of two auto drivers, Bruce Bauer and H. 8. Deuel, appear ed In Justice court yesterday and entered pleaa of guilty for them. Oris A. Olson, employed by Deuel, was assessed 91 and costa for failure to stop at a state highway Intersec tion. George L. Watson, a Bauer worker. charged with exceeding the apeed limit, una fined 8 and costs. Clara Beth Powell, 17, this city. wsa fined II and costs for failure to procure sn ope-ator's license. A similar penalty waa Imposed upon Raymond H. Taylor of Ashland for the same offense, Taylor was given 30 days to pay the flno. James W. Zlnn and Charles O. Whealey. stopping at a Pacific high way auto camp, were each assessed 8 and costs, for possession of Impro per license plates. John E. Ouches, Med ford, chanted with failure to procure a certificate of title for his auto, entered a plea of not guilty, and a bearing waa set for Saturday morning by Justice of the Pesce William R. Coleman. Lefty O'Doul, Son Francisco Seals manager, will take an all-star Pacific Comi team to the Orient thla winter. T TUPS TO AVERT FIRES to tne are places and when not -traveling. Matches must be out out. broken In two. and held until they are cold before they, are thrown away. Burning tobacco should be carefully arowned or crushed out on some In flammable substance, such as a rock. Warming fires In pitchy trees have oeen responsible in the past (or considerable number of huntera' tires. Aa such fires sre difficult to extlng ulsh, thye are- left to smolder until warmer weather, when they spread inxo me surrounding timber. Tne forest ranger or guard will ue giaa w iurmsn. you with more complete Information in regard roads, camping areas and game." IS SAFEiy MEASURE The following recreational bulletin waa Issued today by the Rogue River nanonai rorest service; 'Hunting conditions are good ex cept for the fact, that the woods are dry. Reports from portions of the Rcgue River national forest In Cali fornia Indicate that the name la plentiful. Not a great many deer are eing Kiuco, occaune 01 considerably more rainfall In the northern cart of the forest and the summit nt ,.h cade ranee, hunting houM ka ht District Attorney George A. Cod there than In the drier southern Dart u",g requested tne state police of the forest. for a check-up of all school busses "Rporte from the lookout anri ln per8t!0n 'n : Jaf ". euarrf. inriieat. w ... .... r ecnooi children, dlan-Klamath districts the deer checlc-uP wlU Include the gen are more plentiful in the vlclnitv of 7. """"""n h equipment Buck peak, chliwuanln. Parker oraKe rM worthiness, methods mountain and Pelican Butte. The ' ,M1 Bv the drivers, and the visibility oucRa have not moved to the lower oi me "school bus' country and will probably not do so umu tne next storm occurs. ine grouse season ooened In Klamath county September 10. Those birds are concentrated In the blue berry patches and along the streams and swamps. in the Rogue river district the recent rainfall and the light snow on tne nigher elevations have damp ened the forest cover, and hunting condltlona should be very good Deer are scarce, however, and It Is not neiieveci that 'a great many will be taken. The best hunting areas are Herahberger and Abbott Butte coun try. m tne uuiie falls district verv few deer have been seen at lower elevations. They seem to be concen tratcd along the Willow Creek-Salt Creek divide, Dudley mountain, Blue kock ridge, Blue canyon and Seven LaKea area. "In the Applegate, the deer aeem to be mora numerous In the upper Yale creek and In the western nart oi me District along the higher ole- vauona next to the California, line There la still some very excellent fishing to be found In some of the higher lakes. Limit catches have been taken during the past week on files In Harriett and t mo lakes In the primitive area as well as the .areer of the Sky lakes. Including Pour Mile iae. The road Into Pour Mile lake nas been recently re-worked and though It la still rough the high wjuvers nave an De-n removed The forest flro danger In the south slopes and In the lower eleva tions of the forests la still great. The relative humidity during the past lew days nas been lower thsn at anv "wicr umo auring tne summer. Keep. ing me rorest open to huntlns un, der such conditions depends entirely upon the cooperation of the hunters themselves. It Is not contemplated that It will be necessary to enforce any closures thla season. Tills means that campflrea must be built onlv aare piacca away from logs and snags. The forest duff and grass must be cleared around such fires to mineral soil, and when abandoned, those campflrea must be absolutely out to tne last spark. In order to make certain of this, It will be nec essary to feel through the embers ith tlio bare hands. flmoklng must be restricted only signs. The check-up Is expected to take a coupie or weeks, and will Include all school district buses. to- OFFERS FREE IE Children under 19 years of age will be given a free ride tonight on the Slant merry-jo-round at the Joyland fchows next to the Western Union If they present a ticket from today's carnival aaverttaement In the Mall Tribune. In addition to a number of conces sions Joyland Shows features the largest ferrls wheel and merry-go-lound on the coaat. according to an nouncement by the management. The offer for free rides la good to. nlitht only and Is limited to one ride to a person with the coupon from the Tribune. t ornrrMiine rincrd. OREGON CITY. Ore., Sept. 1 ,4., More than 1,000 persons attended the ceremonies at the laying of the cor neratone for the new f'JSO.ooo clack a mas county courthouse here. Rites were In charge of the Qrand Masonic lodge of Oregon. The structure was a part of Oreann'a PWA program. Permanent Relief from Piles and other Rectal and Colon Disorders 7..T . . MA.jr J wrt. contlnu. to auff.rr w. hiv. frett ed and perman.ntly r.llavad thoutanda e( cam as a.vtr. aa roura. 8p.claliita in StAmach. Hcclal and Colon ailm.ma. 25 y.ara aucc.ialul practice. Noho.r,lfalt,irale.lorwritkn.Noconnn.mnc, Writ, or call for I Rt b docrlfilw Sooklit, Dr.C. J. DEAN CLINIC Phyleimn and turfoa KK. Corntr Burnt Id andOrtndAvtnut Teltphont EAm 3918 Portland, Ortfim NOW In MEDFORD JOYLAND SHOWS In the Heart of the city S. P. Tracks next to West ern Union. LARGEST MERRY-GO-ROUND AND FERRIS WHEEL ON THE COAST Real Shetland PONIES For Children! Scores of Attractions! ml TONIGHT Only TONIGHT FEEE Ride on the Giant Morry-Go-Rouud This Coupon Good For One Ride Bring It FREE RIDE JOYLAND SHOWS MERRY-GO ROUND FRIDAY NIGHT ONLY, SEPT. 18 lloldrr of thla coupon , . I niter IB .venra of age . . la entitled l ONE H:r: HIKE rnmnllmrnta jnvi.tvi) sllnu Thl MKI'T. Ill ONLY One ride to a peraoii Tlikrt sood HIIIIAY limit. VOTE FOR SELF GIVES CANDIDATE ONE MARGIN SEATTLE, Sept. 18 (UPIJ. V C. Kellogg, candidate for Republican nomination to the legislature, was thankful today he voted for himself last Week's primary election. A recount allowed he defeated Ralph D. Nichols 1322 to 1,321. On the first count thev were tied at 1.287 each. Absentee ballota added to both. Weather. Northern California: Pair tonlrht and Saturday, foga on south coast Saturday morning: cooler on central coaet Saturday; gentle chaneenhle wind off coast. Oregon: Pair tonight and Satur day but generally cloudy on coast; little change In temperaturo; gentle northwest wind off coast. DEATH CLOSES CAREER OF WOMAN WHO GUIDED MILLION DOLLAR FIRM Sheep Go to .Market. EUGENE, Ore., Sept. 18. (fl-Por-est officials estimated 28.000 sheep, which have been grazing In the Wil lamette national forest of the Cas cades, are moving to market. It wa understood most of them were con tracted for delivery at Bend by Octo ber 5, .with prices ranging from 6?i to 9 cents a pound. - Lou Oehrlg. New York Yankee first-' sacker, always tugs on his cap UVjj before stepping to the plate. Closing time for Too Late to Claa alfv Ads is 1:30 p. m. ukeknwich, conn., Sept. 18. (AP) Death has closed the career of Mrs. Josephine Wuppermann, 84, president of the al.000.000 Angostura wuppermann corporation, manufac. turers of Angostura Bitters o century old formula, the secret of wnicn waa unknown to her. She has headed the AmrnaturR. Wuppermann firm, agent In the Unit, ed States and Canada for the bitters first brewed as an appetizer In the tropica of Venezuela, since the death of her husband, George Wuppermann. in iujd. Mrs. Wuppermann, the mother of the stage and screen stars. Ralph and Prank Morgan, never missed a stock holders' or directors' meeting and It was under her shrewd direction that the business expanded from a small agency to a M.OOO.OOO corporation. But. though she ran the company with a firm hand, she never learned the formula for Its product. Held secret since It was originated 112 years ago. Dr. Alfredo Galo Sle gert, grandson of the Inventor, guards tne formula today. Copies are locked In vaulta In Trinidad and London to assure Its perpetuation. Notice of mini Settlement. In the County Court of the County oi oacKHon in ana xor tne state of uregon. In the Matter of the Estate of M1U' nie Butcn. deceased. Notice Is hereby given that Charles Blltch, the undersigned adminis trator or tne estate of the above named decedent, has filed In the above entitled "court and matter his final account and report of his ad ministration of said estate and said court by Its order duly entered there in has fixed October 19th, 1936. at 10:00 oclock a. m.. at the court rooin of said court In the Jackson County court house at Medford, In Jackson County, state of Oregon, as the time and place for the hearing of any and all objections to said account and report, or to any item thereof, and for the settlement thereof. Dated and first oubllshed Kent.m. ber 18th, 1938. CHARLES P. BUTCH. Administrator. Y don't have to be Rich to enjoy Rich whiskey! ( 75c V V WYE) No. 1360 l3&e (BounoONi J.'i zJmJI VjiTrffevCgnQ SS?aTaAK; W Pr0' scSfc Sure enough you'll find some of the very richest people calling for Old Quaker but please don't think that means Old Quaker straight whiskey is expensive. Far from it I You'll find Old Quaker also in some of the most modest homes. And that's not just because Old Quaker is so friendly to your purse, It is because every one who has been looking for whiskey deliciously mel low and rich h&sfouudit in Old Quakec They've found a whiskey that has kept piomisetodelivct"abarrelof quality" AVAILABLE IN OREGON STRAIGHT WHISKEY. BRAND .AS YOU PREFER IN BOURBON OR RYE mm JUST DRIVING TO Tf 6 STORE ' 4 out of every 5 miles you drive are "STOP-and-Go" iljjf" tM v Wnii i I : kJ YOU STOP FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT . . . oj You Drive From Your House. Shifting Gears After a Stop Like This Can Use up Enough Gasoline to Take You 'i of a "Mile." : ? -. -i A TRAFFIC OFFICER STOPS YOU Today There are 131,000 Police Officers Who Make the Nation's Highway Safer . . . But are One Reason You Shift Gears 60 Times a Day. -. if .-res CROSSING A HIGHWAY You Have to Make Another Stop. Almost Every City and Town Has "Stop" Streets Today. 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