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'Wedge Prism'
Timber Cruising
Method Accurate
Salem $JPI) The "wedge,
prism" timber caiising method
used by the Stte Tax Com
mission in its &iber reap
praisal progim hf proved
very accwttt, ccortinj to
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Oregon m hiijr
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The (earir bvtujAt orth
testimony con&aning method!
used impinj, cruising nd
evaluating timte for prop
erty taxurposes.
"T(Q wedge prism mtthod
simply selects the trees- to "be
included in cruising0 flots,"
Eubanks sag Sec said it does
not repfice personal observa
tion, expsrieit:e end judg
ment needed to properly re
cord other elements that af
fect the lue of tirrfber.
System Quesitovet
ThPwedge cruising system
used since 1956 has been
under question in Lane coun
ty where the assessment roll
has been under .attack by tim
ber owners. The County Board
of Equalization as t result
granted jl 68 per cent reduc
tion in Tc figure sug gesttd
bjDthe State Tax Commission.
The staff of the valuation
division of gie commission
will continue testimony hart
today and Friday.
- It is expected tHt industry
representatives wflj testify
.throughout tlfc weef dt July
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PINT-SIZED PICKETS Carrying signs, a couple of small
boys join Hungarian pickets demonstrating outside the
headquarters of the Soviet delegation to the U. N. in
New York. The Russians have threatened to quit the
U. N. if demonstrations protesting the executions of lmre
Hagy and others don't cease.
Umatilla Woman
Killed by Automobile
Umatilla (UPI) Mrs.
Beulah Clausen, about 58,
Umatilla, was killed Tuesday
night when struck by a car
just east of here.
State police said the car
was driven by Jerald Friend,
Hermiston. The accident oc
curred about 9:05 p.m.
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Court Records
DISTRICT COURT
Jessie Hammel, failure to stop,
$10.
Mary L. Wallace, failure to stop
$10.
Orville M. South, disorderly con
duct, $30.
Lyman L. Stubbs, 114 Western
ave.. drunk on public highway, $30.
William C. Wavlery, no opera
tor's license. $6.
Robert W. Colpitis, failure to
stop. $10.
Brian R. Schouble, overheight,
$30.
Vernon C. Robinson, angling in
ciosea area, sju.
CIRCUIT COURT
Maxine M. Colwell vs. John Col
well, divorce decree.
Quinton . Quinn vs. Josephine
a. yuinn. oivorce decree.
Earl M. Johnston vs. Jeanette
Johnston, divorce comDlaint.
Hope B. Lewis vs. Jack William
Lewis, divorce complaint.
Kenneth E. Johnson vs. Iris Lee
Johnson, divorce decree.
Irma M. Williams vs. Carroll W.
Williams, divorce decree.
D. Johnson vs. Luella L. John
son, divorce complaint.
William L. Hobbs "vs. Vivian Lee
Hobos, divorce complaint.
Carol Enola Johnson vs. Darrell
Johnson, divorce decree.
Blanche Chaves vs. Henry Cra
ves, divorce decree.
Paul' Norman Smallwood vs.
Tena Smallwood. divorce com
plaint. Helen Louise Clark vs. Norman
Jasper Clark, divorce complaint.
Gordon L. Siles vs. Lona G.
Stiles, divorce complaint.
' Lelh M. Baker vs. Frank Ran
dolph Baker, reciprocal divorce
complaint.
Chiloquin Man Shot
In Tavern Dispute
Klamath Falls (UPI) .
Melvin Chiloquin, 26, of
Chiloquin was treated in
Klamath Valley hospital to
day for gunshot wounds in
the chest and right leg suf
fered at a tavern Monday
night.
District Attorney Arthur
Beddoe said Alfred Lesick,
who tends bar in Chiloquin
had threatened him with a
pocket knife and that he shot
in self defense. No charges
had been filed. ,
FARMER'S RETURN
Montpelier, Vt. (UPI) A
study of 188 Vermont farms
showed that farmers were
getting a return of 72 cents
an hour for their work.
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Four Accidents '
Reported in City
Four traffic accidents in
volving seven vehicles and a
parked house trailer were re
ported to Medford city police
Monday and Tuesday.
Vehicles operated by George
Washington Stewart, 1168
Biddle rd., and Jesse Lee
Gish, 445 Ninth st., Central
Point, collided Monday at
12:45 p.m. on Highway 99 at
Crews rd., according to po
lice. Gish was cited for not
having an operator's license
and for following too close.
About 3:45 p.m. Monday a
vehicle operated by Gordon
Wayne Fleming 706 South
Holly st., hit a parked house
trailer on Mary place - be
tween Broad and Oak sts. The
trailer was registered to Riley
R. Stevens, Portland, police
said.
Tuesday afternoon two ve
hicles collided on Riverside
ave. between Fourth and
Fifth sts., city police reports
show. Drivers of the automo
biles involved were Wilford
Wayne Doody, 905 South Riv
erside ave., and Franklin Del
ano Ferguson, 156 Third st.,
Ashland.
About 5:15 p.m. Tuesday
another collision occurred at
the intersection of Third and
Fir sts. Operators of the vehi
cles were Willette Gayle Rob
ertson, route 1, box 337, Cen
tral Point, and Carlos Willis
Morris, 128 Mistletoe st.,
Medford, according to police.
Robertson was cited by city
police for failing to yield
right of way.
CAN TURN HAIR GREEN
Camp Pendleton, Calif.
(UPD-rThe hair of a number
of United States Marines may
soon match the color of their
uniforms, if they don't watch
out. Officials here warned
blond -' haired Leathernecks
that, with repeated dousings,
the high chlorine content of
the camp's swimming pools
could turn their hair to a
Marine Corps green.
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Grange News
Upper Applegaie Grange
Master Menno Bachmann
and Lady Assistant Steward
Maude Bachmann were hon
ored by Upper Applegate
Grange members Friday, July
11. The Bachmanns, who re
signed, are leaving, after a
vacation in British Columbia,
to make their home in south
ern California near Ventura.
They were presented farewell
gifts by the Grange and the
Home Economics club and
were guests of honor at a
party following the meeting.
Elected to fill the ' unex
pired terms were George Red
head, master, and Elma Chris
tean, lady assistant steward,
while Robert Christean was
elected to succeed Redhead as
assistant steward. They were
installed by Bachmann at the
close of the meeting.
State Overseer Henry Hen
rickson was escorted to the
master's station and welcom
ed. Other guests included
Charles Taylor, ' past master
of Central Point Grange, and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dinsmore
of Phoenix Grange, who came
from Roseburg where they are
currently residing to attend
the meeting.
Roll call of officers indi
cated three absences, Steward
Edward Finley, Flora Gladys
Williams, and Executive Com
mittee Chairman William No
strand. Chaplain Mildred Redhead,
reporting for the relief com
mittee, stated that HughSco
vell, who recently had spinal
surgery, is now able to be
up and about his home. Ina
Pursel . is seriously ill in
Sacred Heart hospital in Med
ford, and Fred West's mother,
Mrs. Maggie West, of Jack
sonville, also has been hos
pitalized. The quarterly reports of
the Home Economics commit
tee and those to Pomona and
State Grange were read and
accepted. The latter showed
a total of 96 Grange mem
bers, 18 of whom were ac
cepted during the past quar
ter. '
Letters of appreciation were
read from Phil Krouse of Ap
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plegate and Gary Fossen of
Upper Applegate, 4-H club
members who were recipients
of scholarships to summer
school in Corvallis furnished
by Upper Applegate Grange
and the , Home Economics
club. Krouse said the Grange,
as an organization, provided
more scholarships this year
than any other group.
Plans were made to observe
Grange Church Sunday Aug.
10 by attending the 11 o'clock
worship service at the Ruch
Community church in a body,
following which a potluck din
ner will be held in the Grange
hall.
The master reported con
cerning the proposed park site
on the Big Applegate river,
which the Grange hopes to de
velop as a major community
service project, stating the
Jackson county court had au
thorized him to transmit an
offer for the property to the
owner, Arthur Lewis, who is
now a resident in Virginia.
This, he said, he had done
several weeks previously but
had received no reply to date.
The literary program which
was presented by the Home
Economics committee with
Mildred Redhead as mistress
of ceremonies, consisted of
two humorous skits arranged
by HEC Chairman Edna Saw
yer. Participants were Irene
Culy, Maude Bachmann and
Veva Saltmarsh, and Bach
mann. At the invitation of the
master, Henrickson spoke
briefly, complimenting the
Grangers on their new hall,
which he characterized as a
reaf asset to. the entire com
munity. He stressed the fact
that the primary job to be
done by Granges throughout
the country is one of public
relations, working by any and
all means at their command
to bring about a better under
standing between the farmers
as food producers, and the
city dwellers as food consum
ers. He also pointed out some
of the values inherent in a
visitation program such as
that now in progress among
the subordinate Granges in
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Car-Truck-Trailer
Collision Kills Two
Port Angeles, Wash. (UPI)
Two persons were killed 30
miles west of here Tuesday
in a head-on collision be
tween a car and a truck
trailer. The victims were two In
dians from LaPush, John H.
James, 21, and Charles Faillo,
67. James was the driver of
the car which went over the
center line and crashed into
a truck driven by Judson Dai
ley of Port Angeles.
Washington (UPI) Pres
ident Eisenhower will not
hold a news conference
Wednesday. ,
Jackson county. Expressing
regret over the imminent de
parture of the Bachmanns, he
voiced the hope that they will
continue their. Grange asso
ciation as soon as they are
established in California, re
minding them that the Nation
al Grange Convention is
scheduled" for Sacramento in
either 1959 or 1960, the final
decision as to time not hav
ing been made as-yet.
The other visitors also ex
pressed admiration for the
Upper Applegate Grange hall
and regret that the Bach
manns are leaving the area,
stating that they will be
missed by the entire county.
In response, Bachmann read
a poem by Mrs. Helen Mit
chell of Jacksonville entitled,
"There Is No Indispensable
Man." "
Following adjournment, a
party was held in the dining
room with refreshments of
sandwiches, cakes, ice cream
and coffee being served. Hosts
and hostesses for this event
were Marion Dunlap and
George Redhead, and Louise
and Shirley Dunlap, and Mil
dred Redhead.
The literary program for
the next meeting July 25 will
be presented by Grace Buck's
unit, it was announced, and
those composing the refresh
ment committee will be Anna
Scott and Florence Lance, and
Gail Buff ington.
Grace N. Pearson,
Publicity Chairman.
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19-Year-Old Father
Hunted in Slaying
Of Three Children
Canton, Pa. (UPI) Three
small children were shot to
death Tuesday night in their
rural home near here. Police
searched today for their 19-year-old
father.
State police set up road
blocks in their search for
Paul Pelton, a tenant farmer,
after the bodies of his daugh
ters were found in their home
on Route 14 by their mother.
Went To Hospital
Mrs. Margaret Pelton, 23,
told police she and her fa
ther, Carlton Brion, 45, had
gone to nearby Troy, Pa.,
Community hospital' about
6:30 p.m. to visit her five-month-old
son Paul, who is
critically ill with asthma.
Pelton stayed home to baby
sit. She said she returned about
Housewife Doesn't
Want To Hunt Deer
Lincoln, Neb. (UPI) A
Nebraska housewife hates
deer hunting but dislikes ar
guing with her husband even
more.
He insisted that she accom
pany him on a deer hunt next
fall. She applied for a deer
license and sent a $10 check
to the Nebraska Game Com
mission. But she enclosed jthis
note:
"Please do not send me a
permit to hunt deer as I do
not want to go. My husband
insists I go. I , do not want to
walk and hunt deer. It makes
me too tired.
"Please send the check back
to me when it is time to mail
it back. Do not send this let
ter back with the check!"
The population of Tokyo
rose by 284,932 persons to a
new high of 8,595,106 during
1957.
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11:30 p.m. and left her father
to put the car in the garage.
She said she went inside and
found Connie, 2, slumped
over her walker in the living
room. At first, she said, she
thought the girl was asleep.
Then she saw the bullet
wound in the child's stomach
when she tried to wake her.
A search of the house found
Patricia, 3, dead on a bed
with a facial wound and five-
months-old Pauline, ' Paul's
twin, in her basket on a bed
with a stomach wound. The
father was not at home. Mrs.
Pelton called police who is
sued an all-points bulletin for
her husband.
Rifle Found in Barn '
A loaded .22 caliber rifle
was found in a barn when
police arrived.
Mrs. Pelton told police her
husband was cheerful when
she left. She told United
Press International her hus
band had said, "Stay as long
as you like at the hospital."
She said, "Paul loved the
children. He was always very
kind to them." '
Coroner Gerald Vickry told
United "Press International
there is a "remote possibility
that some .one came ' to the
house bent on robbery and
killed everyone." He said the
killer may have hidden Pel
ton's body.
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