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O SIX 'MZDFOBD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, June 9, 1937 Court Appearance Monday for Couple Accused of Fraud n Mrdord couple arretted ' Tiiursday on a charge of un lawfully obtaining public ssist a.K.e are to appear in district ccurt Monday at 10 a.m. Clarfncf Ci.arlcs Johnson. 63. and h: v. lfe. Ruby Opal F'earl .Noia 48. of 718;2 B'-attv st.. wre arrainfd in rourt Thurs da aid given until .Monday mornine to obtain counsel. 1 hey a-6 held in tne county jail under Si.S'jO bi.il each. The charge involves approx ir a'e'.y S200 a month full as-a:-aoc- from trie Jackon Coun ty Welfare department while the Johnson? were drawing wages as janitors for the Med ford Mill Tribune. Incema Otr 6.000 Thir estimated income in the las' ear totaled more than f S .000. v'ui medical expenses, including both the welfare as JS'anre and Mai! Tribune wages, arrordinj to investigating sher iffs Hpiitie. Of' cers said they had worked fr-r the paper under a different ran e than used to draw wel fare The couple hat three children, ase't 6. 9 and 13. and came to Medford about four years ago. Mrs Johnson also is said to have six groan children by a prev ious marriaue. Tie Johnson have drawn welfare assistance for four years and were employed by the Mail Tribune for a year. Is That So? i The famous 200-inch reflector telescope at Mt. Paiornar is 800, 000 times as powerful as the i human eye which can see only I a few thousand of the billions of ' stars in the heavens. With this giant SO, 000. 000 instrument, more than 6 billion stars can be seen. This pushes back the By EUGENE BURNS Rjnger-Naturjiist eight large locomotives. A wed ding ring, as much as a baby elephant. (Released by McClure News paper Syndicate) Free: By special arrangement with the editors of the Encyclo- ' pedia Americana, my panel of judges will award each week to the reader who sends me the best true-life nature adventure, best nature observation, or the best question on nature and wildlife, a complete 30-volume set of this world-famous refer ence work in a handsome Seal craft binding. Each week new submissions will be considered. Sorry, I simply can't answer your many friendly letters. Please address your letter to: Is That So' co Medford Mail frontier of the universe to a! Tribune, Box 575, Sausalito, mere 7.038.835.200 trillion miles. Calif. Although the mounting of this I giant telescope weighs in the neighborhood of ; pounds and is equivalen to an 80-story building, it is so delicately balanced on its oil bearings that it may be moved by the touch of a finger. Delicate as this may seem, the manufacturer of analytical and assay balances for the U. S. Bu reau of Standards, claims that Final Effort Made To Find Porflander Molalla ' A final concert ed effort was launched today to find Mark Francklin. 79. Port land, miasms for more than a week in timber country south east of here. Members of the Mountain Res cue Council re - entered the Crown Zellerbach tree farm on the north fork of the Molalla river today. Hi Jackson, director of civil defence for Clackamas county, said the Clackamas County Voun'ed Posse would search the re Sunday and that if no new leads are turned up the hunt for elderly mn would probably be abandoned. There was little tHJ! Josephine County's Timber Said Ample For Sustained Yield Grants Pass Timber standi its commercial balances are so in josephine countv indicate that ! sensitive that they can measure , , . anrf sawmiu operati0ns objects weighing only the , I i , e inw.nr. . i - - should continue indefinitely in the area, according to talks by Bureau of Land Management and U. S. Forest Service officials here last week. E. K. Peterson, Medford dis trict forester for the BLM. and H. C. Obye, supervisor of the Siskiyou National forest, spoke at a meeting of the Josephine County Development commission. The combined allowable cut McLEOD Couple To Meet In Hawaii McLeod Mrs. Walter Hill- Mrs. Beth Nichols, of San man recently went by plane to Honolulu to meet her husband, who has been in Korea the past three years. They will go to Van Nuys, Calif., before returning to Oregon. Tfli'liiilltifiaiiiBilfiifi'ili' ' T HEAD FOR THE HILLS! Trigger happy Barbara Mayo blows smoke from her trusty shootin' irons as she guns up interest in the Red wood Acres Fair and Red wood Empire Rodeo to be held at Eureka, Calif. June 26-30. 1 150.000,000 part of an ounce The ink required to riot one "i" in this page weighs more than that. What's the largest thing in ex istence? As far as we know, the giant star Anlares. If not the largest, it certainly approaches that definition. It is more than 1 10.000.000 times the size of our sun and roughly a trillion times the size of our earth. However, Antares is made up of the rarest of gases. Vet. despite being 390 ' of Q&.c ,imber jn jjLM's Jose- phine master unit and the Sis kiyou National forest's Josephine working circle will amount to approximately 100.000,000 board feet per year in the next few years, they said. This amount is considerably less than the 293,000,000 board feet from all sources logged in those areas in 1956. Logging and sawmill operations are expect ed to continue on a somewhat reduced scale from those of re cent years. The allowable cut from th estimated 4,700,000,000 board feet of BLM timber in Josephine county is 51,000,000 per year. Obye said the Siskiyou National forest expects to sell about 37, 000,000 board feet next year. Somers. Conn. IP An cm- ployee of the Thompsonville 'Trust Co. had o wait so long : for a time lock vault to open that he forgot about S5.U00 he i had in a wastcbasket. The J money was covered with trash and burned in an incinerator. Burma Ambassador Arrives in Portland Portland npi Ambassador and Mrs. U Win. Burma's envoy to the United States, arrived in Portland Friday to deliver a commencement address Sunday at Reed College. The courtly ambassador and his diminutive, mink-clad wife stepped off a United Air Lines plane and promptly expressed concern for reports of the spreading influenza epidemic in the Far East. U Win said reports of border conflicts between Burma and Red China were exaggerated but he said the flu threat was a real one to Asiatic peoples. The ambassador's topic Sun day in Barry Cerf Memorial Amphitheater will be "Higher Education and Better Conduct of International Relations." A collapsible 250-pound heli copter that can be dropped by parachute and assembled by one man has been designed for the Navy. Francisco, has been the house guest of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Con ger at their new home on Crater Lake highway. Mr. Grant and Walter Taylor, of Coos Bay, are staying at East ins Rogue Haven. Grant and his wife are former residents of McLeod. Mrs. Art Yerks, of Portland, has been the house euest of her sister, Mrs. May Richardson, on Laurelhurst rd. Mrs. Violet Ditsworth. of Port land, and Mrs. Lizzie Tucker of Ashland, have been visiting their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vaughn. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Carlton and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hard ing have gone to Bend to attend the State Grange convention. Mrs. Minnie Eastin and her granddaughter, Susie, have gone to Yellowstone park on their vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Conger and family visited relatives in Rose burg Sunday, June 2. 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