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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. flfEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY 3, 1938 GRANTS PASS C-C ISKIYOU T Unite With Illinois Valley In Good Will Caravan To Happy Camp Fores' Road Betterment Urged GRANTS PASS, Ore, July S. (AP) Chambeni of commeroe of Grants Pats and th Illinois valley will con bine In a good will caravan to Happy Camp In Siskiyou county, cam, on July 10. They aeek forest service Improve ment of the mountain road, reopen M for the Bummer a week ago, Into Oregon to strengthen trade connec- tlons and the historic alignment over 80 yearn standing. Residents along the then doubtful state line In the 1850'e paid taxes in noin ure gon and California and fought to gether In the Indian wars. To Urge Trading Also Joining the caravan will be Crescent City, Calif. All three units will urge Happy Camp and other Siskiyou county Interior towns come north to do their trading. They are asking Improvement of the road north at the same time District At torney Jsmes Davis of Siskiyou coun ty wsnts the Klsmsth river road west to the sea Improved to avoid the necessity of going through Ore gon. Dovls' plea Is reminiscent here of the petition signed by 10,000 persons three years ago asking for a federal military road along the Rogue river from Gold Beach, called an "Oregon road to Oregon," to . avoid going through California and Its "bug sta tions. ' SACRAMENTO. Col If. July 9 (BP) District Attorney James Davis of Siskiyou county urged the state highway commission today to Im prove the narrow, winding Klamath river road with convict labor as major state and military highway. He said it would be the "most strateglo highway on the Pacific coast" In the event of future In vasion from the orient, leading to rich copper, manganeso and other mineral deposits , in the copper mountains. Closest to orient Crescent City promontory, ha said, la closer to the orient than any other point In the United States and strstoglc harbor for the movement of naval vessels In time of war. The district attorney appealed a member of a Siskiyou county dele gatlon for an appropriation to de -velop a major lateral from 'the In tenor of northern California, end ing the necessity of going up to Oregon to reach the coast. CHAPPELL IS ELECTED 10 HEAD LOCAL UNION Painters, Decoratora and Paper- hangers local union No. lias, an nounced Saturday the election of the following officers at the June 30 meeting of the body: President, R. C. Chappell; vice president, Victor Medcalt: recording seoretary. Fred Lawrenoe; aecretary treasurer, Joe Marsh; conductor, H. J. Graham: warden, Charlea Williams; preceptor, Roy Baker: trustee, Ed O. Carlon: business agent, Roy Crafford delegates to central labor council Fred Lawrence and R. O. Chappell. Spokesmen for the local union de dared It Is committed to a con structive progrsm and to that end will foster cooperation and friendly relations with Industry and the pub lic In general. Plana were Initiated for a mid-July basket lunch picnic In the upper Applegat at which all painters of tne Kogue river valley, whether af filiated or not, and their families, will be welcome. Further details of the picnic aro to be made public soon. RESUMING DRILLS Regular weekly drills will be re sumed at 8 p. m. Tuesday In the Medford armory by Company A and headquarters company 188th Infan cy, of the Oregon national guard following the annual maneuvers held recently In Camp Clatsop. The annual encampment was the most successful ever held. It was list ed yesterday by Capt. Carl T. Teng wald. commanding Company A. Both Medford companies made an ejcel lent showing, he said. It was the first time, he pointed out. thst the entire national guard off Oregon Joined forces In one rsmp. About SHOO gusrdsmen participated In the maneuvers. The Medford gusrdsmen returned Wednesday. They engaged In 18 days of intensive maneuvers at Clstsop. Scenic Attractions Feature Union Oil Advertising aapa t f 1 Tourlat attractions of Pacific north west cities will be featured during the next three months In an adver tising program on which Union Oil company will spend $100,000, It was announced here today by J. P. Wal lace, district saIoa manager for the company. The basic Idea behind the Union's program, he explained Is to promote travel to the northwest by Pacific coast residents and eastern tourists by making the public gen erally more appreciative of the at tractions offered by Oregon and Washington. The program ha been worked out In cooperation with the Oregon Travel Btireau and the Port land Chamber of Commerce. Outstanding scenic attractions of the northwent will be portrayed by natural color photography In full colors In a series of newspaper ad vertisements and 24-sheet poster boards. Reproduced by a new photo-1 t K 1 t litnogrnphlc process, v.w ca.i.pju Involves a brand ney Idea in adver tising technique. Starting In July. Union will post large-scale reproductions of a natural color photograph of Mount Hood on 1,884 billboards In 474 coast cities. This snme scene will be reproduced In magazine sections of principal newspapers throughout the coastal area during July with a circulation of approximately 3, COO, 000. A view of picturesque Columbia River Oorge will be used In the advertising dur ing August, and a natural color pho tograph of Mt. Shuksan, near Mt. Baker In Washington will be featur ed during September. Attention will be called to the scenic beauties of these locations featured In newspa pers and on billboards on Union OH company's radio program which roaches every section of the west. Being thus featured, the scenic rlZZ jLiJ4ii,' i Him i taaaan Ing state will be brought to tho at tention of millions of motorists. Handsome reproductions of the na tural color photograph of Mount Hood scene may be obtained free at any service station where Union pro ducts are sold. It was stated. ,These reproductions are in the same full colors as the original and are suit able for framing, being printed with a full margin on high grade paper, 18 Inchea by 13 Inches In size. A large number of these free prints has been distributed by the compsny with the Idea that many Oregon residents may desire to Join In the Iravel promo tion plsn by sending copies to friends back east. This Is the first time that natural color photography has been utilized to bring the utmost In resllsm and beauty to the billboards, according to printing experts. OAK GROVE PLANS PLEDGE PETITIONS OR WATER USAGE Before anv further stenn are tulreti In providing city water In the recently-formed Jacksonville highway water district, circulation of a pledge petition will be completed to deter mine doflnltely how many residents will become consumers. This action resulted from the meeting of residents held IMday night in the Oak Drove school house. It was exDectid that nhniit. inn rimi. lies of the 120 In the district would piecge tnemsoives. to take the city water If the svstam Is lnt.iint with thla number of signers, the dlrtrlct commissioners would proceed with tne plan. It was Indicated. The meetlllff WSS PRl!r1 nrlmnrllu for the purpose of exnlalnlnir the various factors Involved, particularly the costs and mcAns of financing the project. Installation of the cltv wntnr vs tem would be financed hv & feHnmi government grant and loan, It was ospiaineo. wnue no definite com mitments can be made until t.h. whole project Is concretely outlined. i ia anticipated tnat the PWA urill provide an outright grant of 48 per wouv oi me cost and that the anv. emment will lend the remaining 95 per cent, taking the district's bonds as security, the meetlnu was tnld if. was pointed out that the govern ment favors developments of this sort, i The district proposes to Install thn pipe system snd buy water from Medford at wholesale ratem. iii,h the present plans, the water would then be retailed to consumera at a flat rat of 83.50 a month im 8.000 gallons, this sum to cover pay ments to the city and amortization of the bond issue. Medford residents pay a flat monthlv nfat at mm is cents of this being for sewsge dls- P BLAZE CAUSES SLIGHT DAMAGE TO E ON J STREET Fire did slight damage yesterday afternoon to the roof of the resi dence at 400 J street. The blaze was caused by sparka escaping from a metal stovepipe that led from the kitchen range through the roof. Chief - aoy Elliott said. There was no chimney. The house Is occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kludt who bought the property recently. The loss was cov ered by Insurance. Mr. Kludt said. Using a garden hose. M. S. Dnavedo of 417 J. street put the fire out before the arrival of firemen, who answered a ward slarm at S:16. Shortly after the recall was sound ed, the fire depsrtment's chemical crew was called to extinguish a big grass blaze that started off East 11th street and headed toward the I. O. O. F. cemetery. No damage was done. Origin was not determined. It was Just a year ago, Saturday, July 3, that the big fire destroyed the domestic loundry, damaged ad Joining buildings and threatened an entire block of downtown property. HUGE LOG RAFT STARTS FROM COLUMBIA RIVER ASTORIA, July "2. (AP) The first Benson log raft of the year was en route down the Oregon coast today for San Diego, Calif. The 600-foot raft, looking like something turned out by fabled Paul Bnnynn, the logger supreme, was edged out to sea from the Columbia river mouth by two river steamers and two tugs. Across the bar, a big sea-going tug hooked on to tow the raft to Call form, where tie lumber will be milled. AS LONG FLIGHT A shredded weather hiit,, nH..,. vation balloon was yesterday in the possession of Hogue River nsllonal forest headquarters here. It wsa sent to hesdauarters hv .qt..nh.m . iu lumberman at the Chllouuln Lumber company longing operations. rns balloon. Mr. Monr. u-iUt. ... found In the Inlgrpnle pine at the south aide of sout hln i.hi-h . east of crater Lake national park. i oauonn. Mr. Mixre thought, had been released from the im.tk bureau at the Medford airport. The weather bureau said the bal loon had not travelled any remark able distance. When balloons were first used here to make weather ob servations they were taed and finders invited to report where they were recovered. The bslloons were to..-.. ,if, IHr bwht as ran rran I Cisco, the weather bureau ssid. SAFETY for Your S 'A TINGS JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 EAST MAIN ST. lAtlM Roads Lead To OFFICIAL PROGRAM SUNDAY, JULY 3 3:00 p. m. Band ronrert In Llthla Park. A:D p. m. organ concert, short patriotic address, and community songfeur, MONDAY, JULY 4 m. Tennis Llthla Park court. "Oregon State" champion vs. Southern Oregon champion. m. Soap box 'derby, I.imrel street (north Ashland Pacific highway), , m. Mammoth street parade, atarttng from TTelman and North Main streets and proceeding to the Boulevard on Kast Main. IMS p. m Kiddles contests, Llthla Park, 1:11 p. m. Concert, Ashland Band. Llthla Park. ?:0 p. m. Baseball, Hilt of Northern California league and Ash land'fc l.llhlnns. Onme preceded hy greased pig race. Minlc hy Jnrk'nn Pep Hand. J:00 p. m. Bathing Beauty contest. Twin Plunges. Music, Ashland Municipal Band. :f0 p. m Mack l.lllard wrestling matches In giant open air arena. Kiidc Chick vs. Ted Christy, Clara Mortensen vs. .xenorlta Marlines, "Bulldog" Jackson v. Ilohhy Chick. 3.000 sells; general admission 4oe. 9:00 p. m. Danrlnt. Archie I.egg orchestra. Tain Plunges. I0:l p. m Pyrotechnic display. July 4 flreunrks from point over looking Llthla Park. (Fvery seat at wrestling matches a grandstand scat for the fireworks.) 8:90 a. 9:30 a. 10:30 a. PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! Browning Amusement Co. CARNIVAL MACK LILLARD ALL-STAR WRESTLING LOCAL aro PERSONAL At lake Beiort - Mr. and Mrs. Roland O. Beach of lis Geneva street art spending the' July 4th week-end at Plamosd lake. Building Permit J. M. Rader.ol 831 Kennett street applied at the city building Inspector's office yesterday for a permit to make an addition to a residence at a stated cost of 9150. Oiling Completed Oiling of Cast Main street, from the end of the vide pavement to the Rogue Valley Golf course, a distance of one and one quarter miles, was completed Friday. To Portland Accompanied by her daughter Marjorle, Mrs. X. S. Kelly of 911 Queen Anne avenue left by motorcar Friday for Portland , to be with her husband, who la : gravely 111. Colonel Kelly Is a patl- I ent In the veterans' hospital In the northern city. Improving Dr. E. W. Hoffman, Medford chiropractor, Is showing steady Improvement In the Sawtelle hospital, west Los Angeles, wbere he has been under medical care for some time, according to word received here yesterday from Mrs. Hoffman. Dr. Hoffman was stricken while on a vacation In southern California. Slight Accidents Minor automo bile accidents reported to city police I yesterday Included a mishap at Orape and Main streets Saturday morning between cars driven by Myrtle Mc Danlel of Route 1 and Delbert O. Miller of 838 North Riverside ave nue; a collision on North Central avenue Saturday morning involving cars operated by Amy E. Crawford of 914 West Main street and BUI Bebbe of Klamath Falls; one on Main street between Holly and Grape streets Friday afternoon between ma chines driven by Mrs. Nettle Fry of 016 Park avenue and K. P. Hughes of 1116 West Second street; and one on West 11th street Friday afternoon between vehicles operated by O. C. Falling of 328 South Holly street and Clara L. Pollard of Talent. Meeting Tuesday Southern Ore gon Gem and Mineral society will bold a regular semi-monthly meeting at tho Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, 7:30 Tuesday evening. Here for Fourth Henry Fisher, employed by the California Oregon Power company In Bly, arrived in Medford yesterday to spend the Fourth of July week-end with his wife. On Flithtng Trip Frank DeSouza, Medford postmaster, and William Grenbemer, deputy sheriff, are spend Ing the Fourth of July week-end fishing at Diamond lake. They plan ned to return Monday evening. Tire Smoulders The fire depart ment's chemical crew was called to a lot on South Holly street Friday evening to put out a smouldering tire. The discarded tire caught fire when grass on the lot was burned off, fire men said. Drunk Sentenced Paul Stelle, 91,; of Talent was sentenced by City Judge Allen D. Curry yesterday to cerve 10 days In city Jail on a charge of being drunk on a street. He was arrested by city police Friday night. Exhibit Moved The Rogue River national forest exhibit at the Jack son County Chamber of Commerce was moved yesterday from the side to the front show window. The east front show window hai been st aside for safety exhibits snd the chamber of commerce was motivated In chang ing the display by the realization that safety of Oregon's forests was of vital Importance. Forest fires, It was pointed out, cause not only the de struction of valuable timber and other assets that cannot be replaced but also the loss of life In numerous Instances. The Bandon fire, with Its attendant loss of life, was recalled. The exhibit vividly shows the damage wrought by forest' fires. The public' attention was directed to it. Thu display already had attracted wide Interest. From Ashland Dwlght Patterson and Charles Tonnex of Arhland, trans acted business In this city Friday afternoon. from Tacoma Jerome Phelps, rancher of Tacoma. Wash., spent the past several days In Medford on bust ness. He was en route to Klamath Falls. To Lake -r Mr. and Mrs. Davis Tale and family of Crown Hill avenue are among Medford residents spending the Fourth of July week-end at Lake o tho Woods. To Resort Mrs. Rose Elfert of 434 Orape street and Miss Joe Ann Buchter are spending the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beckelhymer at Union Creek resort. Return Home Mrs. R. I. Stuart and daughter, Miss Jsobel Stuart, of 217 Apple street returned yesterday from Coqullle where they spent sev eral daya transacting business I Has Operation Mrs. Gilbert Knlps of 307 Beatty street, who underwent an operation Friday In the Sacred Heart hospital, Is recovering satisfac torily, relatives said last night. PICKET LINE RESPECT s SALEM, July 2. (AP) The fttate unemployment compensation law does not provide benefits for workers refusing to pass a picket lUie and return to work, Laurence Brown referee, held In an opinion yester day. Brown ruled Richard E. O'Brien, and 120 other employees of the O. D. Jctmson Lumber company at Toledo and Slletz were .entitled to benefits from January a, when the benefit law went Into effect, until February 14. when the mill reopened. He said, however, that they could no collect after February 14 because re fusal to pass a picket line constituted stoppage of work due to a labor dispute. Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. BIRTHS Born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Marnejr, at their home on Rout 4. a son weighing 814 pounds. Mother and child are reported as doing very well. Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Sulli van of Phoenix a boy weighing six pounds, six and a half ounces in the Osteopathic hospital isst night, Sat urday, July 3. The baby wsa nsmed Leone Patrick Sullivan. Paris Likes False Flowers PARIS (AP) Embroidered bouton nleres keep their place on lapels, j and never need to be renewed as j ordinary flowers do. Mixed flowers j are chic for them. The favorite I red. white and blue, of poppy, daisy. cornflower, may embroider a lapel on a navy wool bolero, on a beige linen tallleur jacket, or white pique swagger. SWIM DANCE Enjoy your fav- orit recreation .t RICHARDSON SPRINGS "SLT Q Tike Highway 99E to Chico ffr Ihtn Pd Highway to our door " There It such a variety of recreational opportunitiei here that, no matter whit you prefer, you can't be disappointed. Accommodation to fit evory budget: Fin Modtrrt Holal, HeUl Sloping Cottig nd atifactiv Mouttkplng Cottigti. The Famous Mineral Waters are Free Across the Atlantic in 4 Days on the jib Luxury Liner-the 'Queers Mary1 Ocean travel wat slow and haiardous In the days of the "wind-jammer" which depend ed upon favorable windt for power. Contrast with this, the new uperllner "Queen Mary," which carries 3200 passenger! and orew across the Atlantic In luxurious style In 4 days. Motive power la supplied by treat engines o( 300,000 horsepower. The "Queen Mary" tt 1018 feet long. Stood on end, H would reach the 86th story of the Empire State Building. Each of ttt 4 propellors weighs 35 tons. The main diningroom accommodates 815 people. $ STREAMLINED BAKERY Gives You Fine Bread in This New WRAPPER Bread 10 fine in texture and delicious in flavor at Fluhrer's would have been considered a rare luxury in the days of clipper ships. Now everyone can enjoy it, oven-fresh every day. This new wrapper is a symbol of quality, purity end big value. Look for it at your favorite food store. ft. - WTp if Jills
