METVFOftP MATT, TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OTJEHOX. TTTTTTiSDAY. JULY 22. 1937.
PAOE PTVE
Dalles (..ruts Burnt.
THE DALLES. July 22. (AP) A
grass fire burned over tlx acre of
land yesterday and threatened sev
eral homes on the east edge of the
city. A truck purchased by the coun
ty for controlling brush fires came
from Rowena to extinguish the blaze.
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MUCH SIGHTSEEING
DONE Bl RiCKERTS
A motor trip of 6000 miles was
written today Into the travel log or
Dr. J. D. Rlckert. Med ford opto
metrist, and Mrs. Rlckert. Into those
6000 miles were packed two national
conventions, family visits and scores
of the country's outstanding scenic
and historical centers.
Dr. and Mrs. Rlckert left here on
May 31. They traveled by train to
Chicago where they visited Dr. RlcK
ert's brother and sister. Charles Rlck
ert and Mrs. Nellie E. Hawkins whom
the doctor had not seen In 28 years.
Prom Chicago the Rlckerts con
tinued to Pontlac, where they took
delivery of a new Ponttac sedan,
purchased here through Skinner's
garage. Then the motor tour to tbe
Atlantic seaboard began.
The jaunt eastward took them
through the major cities of Ohio.
They stopped for awhile In Canton
where Dr. Rlckert worked many years
ago. He looked up his former col
leagues but few of them were left,
the doctor reported today.
The Rlckerts then dipped Into the
south where they saw many of the
Civil war battlefields and shrines
which have studded American history
with teeming emotional Interest.
Through the expansive and world
famous Shenandoah valley motored
the Medford couple to Washington.
D. C. where Mrs. Rlckert attended
the national convention of the
Daughters of the Nile. There they
met others from southern Oregon :
Mrs. Charles Wood of Medford and
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Franco and Mrs.
N. G. Bates of Ashland.
The Rlckerte made several side
trips out of the national capital to
Washington's home, Mr. Vernon, on
the banks of the placid Potomac,
Alexandria, Arlington cemetery and
Robert E. Lee's old manse nearby.
In Baltimore the Rlckerts visited
the monument and lodge of Thomas
Wtldey. founder of Odd Fellowship.
They continued to Lancaster, Pa.,
where Dr. Rlckert visited other old
friends from the early days of ht&
employment as a watch maker with
the Hamilton and other world-famous
companies. They went through the
home of President Buchanan with
Its rich store of antiques.
The RlckerU then headed north
ward, through New York and New
England to providence. R. I. Dr
Rlckert went through the Waltham
watch factory In Waltham. Mass.
where he once worked. The Revolu
tionary battlefields and historic ctn-
ters of New England were included
in the Itinerary and then the Rlck
erts turned westward, traveling across
the center of New York, stopping
In Rochester, where Dr. Rlckert was
conducted through the factory . ot
Bausch it Lomb. manufacturers ol
fine optical instruments and lenses
Niagara Falls was seen late in the
day as the setting sun converted the
cascading watera into a nuge "i
dem.
The travelers then pointed their
car northward into Ontario, Canada,
touring on the north side of the
lake and returning to American son
at Detroit. There Dr. Rlckert repre-
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ROBERT LIRVINfi
Robert L. Irvine of Koburg Is the
new commander of Company l, Ifttnil
In Tan try, Oregon National linard. He
IB secretary of tlte lloseburg branch
of the National Farm Loan association.
sen ted Hlllah Temple at the Impe
rial council.
Relatives were visited at Jackson,
Mich., and then the tourists con
tlnued to What Cheer, Iowa, where
they saw Narvoo, the original Mor
mon temple.
The tour then took them through
Nebraska, Wyoming, Yellowstone na
tional park, Montana, Idaho and
Washington where they saw the
Orand Coulee dam. At Omak, Wash.,
they visited the family of Mrs. Rick-
ert'a sister. Mrs. Llllie Headlee,
Coming down through Oregon the
Rlckerts kept to the eastward and
returned to Medford via Diamond
lake.
OF
NOW IN FULL SWING
Harvesting of the apricot crop la
now underway in the Rogue river
valley, and will be In full swing by
the end of the week. The county
agent's office reports the crop Is fair
and of good quality, with growers
receiving from four to five cents per
pound. As far as reported, no apri
cots have been shipped to date. Last
year, the apricot crop was virtually
wiped out by a late March and April
freer.
The tomato crop, according to some
growers, will be slightly larger than
last year, due to Better growing con
ditions, and a late start. 1 Tomatoe
are now greening on the vine. They
will not be ready for picking before
September.
RUSSIAN EVANGELIST
ENDS SERIES T0NIRHT
- Rev. Michael Blllester, Russian
missionary, will give his final ser
mon of a series at the First Baptist
church this evening, relating the
history of his life. On Friday eve
ning the Wheaton College Crusaders
will present a novel program at the
First Baptist. Including vocal duets,
solos, Instrumental numbers, quar
tette selections and testimonies.
ESTATE OF CAMPBELL
BEQUEATHED TO WIDOW
OREGON CITY. July 32. (AP)
The late Judge James U. Campbell
of the Oregon supreme court, named
Anna C. Campbell, his widow,
sole beneficiary and administratrix
of his estate, valued at $8600. It
was filed for probate here Wednes
day.
ASHLAND GIVES $1025
10 WOMAN INJURED IN
ASHLAND, Jul; 93. (Spl.) A
settlement between the city end Mrs.
William J. Wallice for damagee a
claimed after Injurlea sustained when
she fell on an allegedly defective
sidewalk on North Pioneer street last
December, was ratified by the city
council Tuesday night.
In the settlement, the city awarded
Mrs. Wallace a 1035 after negotiations
were completed by Mayor T. S. Wlliy
and Councilman F. Q. Swedenburg.
It was brought out that Mrs. Wal
lace, on or about December 16. fell
In front of the premises owned by
P. J. Shlnn at 171 North Pioneer,
and sustained a broken arm and
shoulder, causing alleged permanent
Impairment of the arm.
She had notified the city of her
Intention to file a damage suit.
The recorder, In a semi-annual re
port, told the council that the city
was only one percent over budget
allowances at the end of the half
year. He explained, however, that
several large allotments had been
made according to the budget during
the first six months which would not
be repeated during the latter period.
such aa the purchase of cars and the
retirement of bonds.
The report revealed the city to be
In a healthier financial state than
for the same period lut year. The
receipt of taxes had gained 1331.73.
light and water charges had Increas
ed 11606.74 and collections had Jump
ed 3789.46, Investments on hand had
risen S49.033.S8, bonded Indebtedne&i
was cut 139,406.40, cash on hand plus
Investments had Increased 933,375.49.
OF
ARE TOLD BY TUTTLE
AT U
A resume of the formation and
alms of the recently-organised Aa
soclated Farmers of Jackson County,
Inc.. was presented to the Lions
club at Its weekly luncheon-meeting
In Valentine's Wednesday by Capt.
8. M. Tuttle, association director and
manager of Southern Oregon Sales,
Inc.
Capt. Tuttle emphasized that the
association favors paying the highest
wages consistent with sound eco
nomics and declsred that agricul
tural pay In the west coast states
Is the highest paid for comparative
work anywhere In the world.
The association Is opposed, bow
ever, to the closed shop and hiring
hall, though It has no objection to
the organisation of workers, Capt.
Tuttle said. He added that 70 per
cent of agricultural labor Is found
on small farms where the closed
shop is Impractical as well as unde
sirable. Other club guests were F. K. Da
vidson of Alexander's Grocery, R. I.
Head, special salesman for the Weat
ern Auto Sunnlv comnanv. n.ri ri.
bach, member of the Lions club In
Berkeley, Calif., who Is vacationing
at Union Creek, and Howard Ham
ilton of the 30-30 club who asked
the Lions to support his organiza
tion's protect for blcvclA
O. M. Anderson, president, presided.
The program was arranged by J.
Verne Shangle.
FOOTS CREEK TIMBER
GOING TO BOX FACTORY
"FOOTS CREEK, July 3li. (Spl.)
A large timber deal was closed re
cently when Will Milton and eon,
Elmer, of Rogue River bought a
number of acres of land from Seattle
parties on the right fork of Foots
creek northwest of Lance brothers
placer mine, at the head of what is
known as Iron Oulch. They expect
to begin work this week building
roads, having brought In a new trac
tor Sunday, and will atart hauling
logs to Rogue River for the Tomlln
Box company of Medford. .
ELDERS ARE RETAINED
BY FREE METHODISTS
PORTLAND, July 22. ( AP) The
Oregon conference of Free Metho
dist churches, opening Its annual
camp meeting and conference here
Wednesday, re-elected the Rev, J. R
Stewart and the Rev. R, J, Melton
elders of the Portland and Salem'
Rogue river districts respectively.
Ernest Lee and Clayton Green of
Springfield were named secretary and
assistant secretary.
NORTHWEST TO ENJOY
BUMPER WHEAT CROP
SPOKANE. July 33. (AP) An 80.
000.000-bushel wheat crop for the
northwest. 6.000,000 more than nor
mal, was forecast by Charles E
Johnson, of the North Pacific Oram
Orowers, Inc., for 1937, The quality
of grain received here to date Is
above average, he said.
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Woman Honored.
PORTLAND. July 33. (AP) Mrs
Clara A. Woodruff made business
history yesterday with her election
as president of the Portland chap
ter of the chartered life underwriters.
She Is the first woman to hold the
post.
PORTLAND, July 33. (AP) Pa
trolman Lewis E. Hess Identified
Portland's 47th traffic victim .. ;y
as his mother-in-law, Mrs. Alice O.
Weddle. 77. An automobile struck
her Sunday aa ahe walked across aa
Intersection.
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