climate without the aid A SHLAND Medicine, cares nine cases out of of ten of Asthma. fact. V O U A L E -2 three months in the rich osone Ashland. The pure dom estic at & \ t“ A shland D aily T idings L jwj ALARIA Otra» cannot survive This is a proven (SucMMor to tlu Sent- Weekly Tiding« w ater helps. Voi. « . ) “ ASHLAND, OREGON, FBID a Y, r AUGUST 2C, 1921 h - tie : Ño. 303. _ IRISH REJECT BRITISH PEACE TERMS U. S. troops to Remain in Germany ' TUI Treaty is O.K. ----------- •> W A SH IN G TO N , D. C.. A ug. , 26.— D espite th e a c tu a l sig n in g ¡ of th e G e rm a n -A m e rica n peace i tre a ty , A m erican tro o p s w ill re- m ain on th e R h in e u n til b oth - th e U nited S ta te s a n d -G erm an W OM EN’S g o v e rn m e n ts o ffic ia lly ra tify HISTORY O F T H E <»' th e p act, a u th o r ita tiv e in fo rm s* CIVIC IMPROVEMENT CLUB u tio n a n n o u n c ed h e re to d ay . T he IS GIVEN PUBLICITY tre a ty will p ro b ab ly com e be- fo re th e U nited S t it e s s e n a te and. th e G e rm a n re ic h s ta g lu te PLEA ___________ MADE ______ FOR *u S e p tem b e r. P e n d in g such 4’ CITY RECORD NEW CLUB HOUSE i SHOWS CLUB’S ACTIVITIES AS • GREAT FACTOR IN CITY BETTERMENT , - •?> '<$ * <* <»>) 4>i « 3vj h ’tifiC ?tio n ’ th e re,ati0H 8hip ’ betw een th e tw o c o u n trie s w ill rem a in Exactly w h e re it has been, it ia believed here. <•> <$> <$• <$> <•> $> <$> s> Briggs Refuses Mingo Invasion Rcply to winburn DE VALERA AS Halted By Labor Leaders Newspaper Story MISSING M IN IS W •• r r *' r f •’ '> • ” *> • - No, s ir ,” said W illiam B riggs in a n s w e r to a q u e ry as to w h e th e r he w as going to m ak e rep ly to th e W in b u rn a rtic le p rin te d in a n o th e r p a p e r, “ it c alls fo r no reply a n d 1 do not in te n d to b e little m yself by hav- ing a n y th in g m ore to say in th e m a tte r. T he people w ho w ere p re se n t h e a rd th e s ta te m e n ts a t th e h e a rin g a n d can ju d g e f o r th em se lv e s on th e m e rits of th e «a«, W inburn a5k« i tor lh e h e a rin g a n d it w as given him . • E v id e n tly th e tr u th h u rt W in- J<- b u rn m ore th a n he th o u g h t it Hg.z fÇik ONE TIME TALENT BAPTIST PREACHER T h e d is a p p e a ra n c e of Rev. .lease T. A n d erso n , M a rsh fie ld m in is te r, a t j P o r tla n d , loom s a s an e v e n t of local im p o rta n c e a t T a le n t, w h e re th e m in- ' is te r h eld rev iv al m e e tin g s a t th e M ADISON, W . V a„ A ug. 26 — U nion m in e rs a b a n d o n e d th e ir a rm e t in vasion of th e M ingo c o u n ty 'indus­ tria l coal m in e field s to d a y a n d a n ­ n o u n ced th e ir in te n tio n of r e tu r n ­ ing to th e ir hom es. T he m ove fol­ low ed a m ass m ee tin g held here,' w heu C. F. K in n ey a n d C. F . Money, botli union le a d e rs, a d d re sse d th em an d u rg ed th em to a b a n d o n th e ir p la n s o f m a k in g , a rm e d p ro te st a g a in s t m a rtia l law in th e d is tric t T he m in e rs an d th e lab o r le a d e rs m et by special a rr a n g e m e n t a t Mad ison. T he le a d e rs w ere m a k in g th e effort, to sto p ther m in e rs a t th a t place b e \ r e re a c h in g L ogan on th e B oone c o u n ty lin e w h ere a h u g e pos se of a rm e d c itiz e n s w a ite d fo r th e ir com ing an d p a ssa g e th ro u g h a n a r row pass. T h e posse w as heavily a rm e d a n d h a d m ac h in e g u n s tra in e d on th e ro a d a lo n g w hich th e d is ­ g ru n tle d m in e rs m u st n e c essa rily P^ss. If th e m in e rs had not been sto p p e d by th e u n io n le a d e rs a t Mad ison, a bloody b a ttle w as expected w hen th e m in e rs an d posse m et. T he Civic Im p ro v e m e n t club was o rg a n iz e d in 1908 a n d in c o rp o ra te d B ap tist c h u rc h o f t h a t p lace a b o u t in 1916. In th e a rtic le s of in c o rp o r­ five y e a rs ago, a n d la te r m a r r ie d ; a tio n , th e “ o b jec t, b u sin ess a n d p u r ­ M is^ N o n a P ace, d a u g h te r o f M r. a n d s u it sh a ll be to a s sis t iu b e a u tify in g M rs. .1. N. P ace, of T a le n t. M r' P a c e th e city of A sh lan d a n d doing and T h e sm a ll p ro d u c e r in a tow n p e rfo rm in g su ch o th e r e n te rp ris e s as w as fo rm e r s u p e rin te n d e n t o t the. lik e A shland is a n ex ceed in g ly wlli in u re to th e in te llig e n c e df th e co u n ty p oor farm . im p o r ta n t fa c to r in h e r p ro sp e r­ people q i sa id c ity , th e fo rw a rd in g ity . If I w as boss. I w ould c a re ­ M rs. A u d erso n , w ife of th e m issin g of m a tte r s a n d e n te rp ris e s a s will fu lly a n a ly s e h is v a lu e to th e T he a u tu m n e ig h t g ra d e e x a m in a ­ m in is te r, w ho h a s been v isitin g h e r co n d u ce to th e b e tte rm e n t of c o n d i­ c o m m u n ity , 'diagnose his a ilm e n t p a re n ts sin ce J u n e of th is y e a r, le f t tio n s an d f u r th e r in g th e d e v e lo p ­ tio n s o c c u r on S e p te m b e r 1 a n d 2. a n d /s u p p ly h is need a c c o rd in g to y e ste rd a y by a u to fo r P o rtla n d , ac­ m en t a n d c o m fo rt of th e people of P u p ils d e s irin g to rem o v e co n d itio n s h is v a lu e . I w o u ld n ’t ju s t s ta n d co m p an ied by h e r b ro th e r, H enry s a id c ity : th e p ro c u rin g of re a l o r c o m p le te th e g ra d e can a rr a n g e a ro u n d a n d say. “ T h is w a te r sys­ P ace, of A sh la n d . M rs. A n d e rso n is p ro p e rty fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n of a tem w as b u ilt fo r d o m estic use fo r th e e x a m in a tio n s a t th e county not su re w h a t e ffe c tiv e e ffo rts sh e ho m e fo r sa id c o rp o ra tio n a n d its a n d n o t fo r ir r ig a tio n ,” b e c au se will m ak e to d isc o v e r th e w h e re ­ iq em b e rs, a n d th e e re c tio n a n d m a in ­ s u p e rin te n d e n t's office. O r a r r a n g e ­ a b o u ts of h e r h u sb a n d . t h a t d o n ’t get a n y b o d y a n y w h e re. te n a n c e of th e sa m e ; th e fu ll pow er m e n ts can lie m ade by th e school HAZ KIK. Police Are Baffled to levy d u es of its m em b ers, a n d ac­ b o a r # of th e ir ow n d is tric t, so th a t cep t and receive d o n a tio n s to be a p ­ s o m e o n e can give th e s e e x a m in a tio n s It is th o u g h t th a t M rs. A n d erso n p lie d to th e a fo re s a id p u rp o se s .” will c o n fe r w ith P o r tla n d auth. T h e o b je c t Has been acco m p lish ed us f a r a s th e f ir s t p a r t goes, a n d now A n tio ch school d is tr ic t last w eekI th e 8 o lu tio n o i *he " D e ­ w e a r e g oing to fin ish t h a t se ctio n , voted b o n d s to th e a m o u n t of $5500 ! ‘ h a t hUS b e e " b a fflin * police a n d h av e “ a hom e fo r said c o rp o ra ­ tor the purpose o t putting up a n e w ; l,,’ t ” eek w h e n ' tio n .” two-room school house. They hope I p . , . ? the I COLUMBUS, O„ Aug. 2 6 — F e d ­ T h e re a re b u t few a d v e rse c riti­ to m ove o u t of th e old h isto ric s c h o o l' i ' .' , , , ° ltI a n d - Mrs. .An-! e ra l tro o p s s ta tio n e d a t th e a rm y cism s re g a rd in g th is new clu b house, n u iid ln , w here many have ‘“ " ’ i i b a rra c k s h e re e n tra in e d to d ay for a n d w ith o u t ex ception th e y ‘a re TACOMA, W ash ., A ug. 26.— E ig h t C am p S h e rm a u . en ro u te to W est an d been ta u g h t d u rin g fo rty y e a rs ’ based on “ lack of m o n ey .“ “ lack of tim e, by N ovem ber 1. T h e vote fo r: . ® '• A non is rem e m b e red by j p e rso n s, in c lu d in g o n e w om an, w ere j V irg in ia w h e re u n io n m in e rs a re lim e . T im o k eep s rig h t a lo n g on th e bonds show s th e s p ir it w hich i s : in,‘“ ' a re s ld e n ts. H e m et h is a r r e s te d h e re to d a y , a s th e a lle g e d m a rc h in g in a rm e d force on th e non- its 24 h o u r sc h e d u le , a n d it is u n ­ i p re s e n t w e w hile co n d u c ti n g rev iv - m e m b e rs o f a g a n g d e a lin g ”in w hole-¡ union M ingo c o u n ty m in e field s as a s tro n g in th is c o m m u n ity , to w a rd law fu l to ta k e y o u r m oney w ith o u t al m e e tin g s a t th e B a p tis t c h u rc h o t sa le th - e f - ts of a rm y goods. L o o t val ! p ro te s t a g a in s t th e m a rtia l law p re- u n ite d , p ro g re ssiv e w ork. And it is TftlenV Zvt “ cnurcQ oi y o u r c o n sen t, so w hy w o rry ? .u ch work th a t helps makp country ? j m arriage the ued a t $ 1 0 ,000 h a s been reco v ered v a ilin g th e re . M essages from M adi- No N eed l o r D i s c o u r a g e m e n t liv in g a s , , „ » t a c o n a s to w n H e ° “ P ,e , " '“ ' I , r ° “ ' T a l™>’ ini ra id s. It is belieVed t h a t th e a r- son s ta te th a t a s lig h t sk irm ish be- ,,,e -1 in g o nly on s h o rt v isits. Mr. A n d e r­ re s ts fo re c a st th e b re a k in g up of a) tw een th e n tin e rs ’ a d v a n c e g u a rd B earin g in m in d th a t o u r d u es a re 50c y e a rly ,.p le a s e c o n sid e r th e w ays son w as in P o rtla n d se v e ra l days la s t g ig a n tic “ fe n c e ” en g a g ed iu th e d is- a n d th e c itiz e n s posse re su lte d in no T he tw o -sto ry fo u r-ro o m school | w eek, a n d h ad been sto p p in g a t th e a n d m ea n s w h e re b y th e fo llow ing p osai o f s to le n a rm y goods. T he c a su a ltie s. H e w as to h av e le ft m a tte r s w ere a cco m p lish ed . V isu a l­ b u ild in g in Sam s Valley is n e a rin g I C lyde ho tel. e ig h t p e rso n s w ere a rr e s te d , police H e le ft ize th e fairs, sales, e n te rta in m e n ts , co m p letio n , th o u g h it w ill re q u ire ) fo r M arsh field t h a t day. say, fo llo w in g th e c o n tin u e d re c e ip t i LIVING STILL CHEAP picnics, d in n e rs, b a z a a rs, m an a g e d by a n o th e r m o n th fo r fin is h in g a ll i n - 1 th e h o tel, b u t failed to r e tu r n hom e, of shoes on fa k e bills of lad iu g . TN PH IL IP P IN E ISLES w eie w om en w itli h o u ses a n d fam ilies, a n d te r io r w ork, p lu m b in g , w irin g , etc. In v e s tig a tio n s show ed he did n o t w hich w e re disposed of to shoe re -j M ANILA, 1’. I., Aug. 26.— It Costs th e sa m e old a llo tm e n t of 24 h o u rs T h is is th e firs t c o n so lid a te d d is tric t ta k e th e b o at he w as to h av e ta k e n . ' p H r e rs h e re a la b o re r in M anila 57 c e n ts a day T he m issin g m an was d e scrib ed as a n d th e sa m e s c a rc ity of m oney th a t in th e co u n ty to e re c t so co m p le te a — —— — — • to live, a c c o rd in g to s a tis tic s ju s t w as, is, a n d e v e r s^hall be fo r m ost b u ild in g a n d begin its high school :{0 y e a rs old, w eig h in g 165 pounds, SAN FR A N C ISCO , C alif., Aug. 26. ¡m a d e public by th e b u re a u of lab o r. o f us. yet th e A sh lan d of to d ay is w ork. T h is is a n o th e r d is tr ic t w hich ¡ a n d 5 feet 7 in ch e s in h e ig h t. H e is — F o llo w in g a r e to d a y ’s m a rk e t qiiQa- In C ebu, th e second city in th e P h ilip - d u e iu g re a t m e a s u re to th e w ork of h a s show n a p e rs is te n tly p ro g re ssiv e o f lig h t com plexion, w ith lig h t ta tio n s on p o u try p ro d u c ts : pines, he m ay s u s ta in h im se lf on 52 th e w om en in th e Civic club, a n d th e a ttitu d e to w a rd its schools, an d it I brow n h a ir an d b lu e eyes. H e .also E ggs, 42% . c e n ts a d ay, a n d in Iloilo, th e th ir d s ta m p of o u r c h a ra c te r will m ark th e h as re q u ire d fo u r y e a rs o r m ore of) w as sm o o th sh a v en . H e w as w ear- H ons, 25 @ 27. * c ity , he re q u ire s 54 c e n ts a day fo r c o n tin u e d e ff o r t to b rin g fo rth th e ) A sh la n d of to m o rro w . B roilers, 3 2 @ 3 5 . th e n e c essities of life. (Continued on Page Pour) W om an, th e p ra c tic a l a s well a s c o n so lid a te d b u ild in g . A ll who h av e: th e v isio n ary .h as trie d to keep s a n ­ h a d a p a r t in th is m ovem ent will re-1 ita ry c o n d itio n s iu pu b lic b u ild in g s jo ic e in th e b e tte r co n d itio n s so a n d ev ery y e a r m e a s u re s h av e been p la in ly in evidence fo r th is f a ll’s term ta k e n to g u a rd th e public h e a lth . o f school. T his S am s V alley d is tric t C a m p e rs h av e ad d e d to th e s e rio u s ­ is m ad e up o f tw o ru ra l d is tric ts , in ­ ness of th is pro b lem . You need th e creased by a p o rtio n of a th ird d is- Civic clu b to help rem e d y bad c o n - |t r *c t a d m itte d th ro u g h p e titio n , and d itio n . A re we k n o c k e rs o r k ic k e rs ? th ey issu ed bonds fo r $20.000. N ever! We a re b o o ste rs— b u t “ T he i w heel t h a t does th e s q u e a k in ’ is th e T he a n n u a l school fa ir an d bo y s’ w heel t h a t g e ts th e g re a s e .” an d g irls ’ clu b e x h ib its w ill be held S a n ita ry C o n d itio n s Im p ro v ed in M edford S e p tem b e r 20-21. M uch Do you a d m ire th e public alley- in te re s t in club w ork is b e in g show n w ays? D rop in to th e Civic club an d th is y e a r a n d a la rg e ex h ib it is ex­ te ll us a b o u t th e c a re le s s people who pected. E ig h t m em b e rs h av e a l­ use th e ir alley fo r a dum p. T a c t a n d rea d y co m pleted th e ir p ro je c t o r com m on se n se w ill clean up th ese will be rea d y to fin ish soon. T he u n s ig h tly sp o ts. How m an y w o rth ­ w ork do n e by th e g irls and boys less old b a rn s h av e been rem oved ran g e s a ll th e w ay fro m co o k in g a n d th ro u g h e ffo rts of th e Civic club, a n d sew in g to th e ra is in g of calves, pigs A sh la n d im p ro v ed th e re b y . a n d chickens. In 1913, th e Civic clu b a sk e d th e P la n to com e to th e fa ir a n d see m a y o r to a p p o in t a c le a n -u p day an d w h a t th e J a c k s o n c o u n ty g irls a n d s u g g e ste d th a t p ro p e rty o w ners boys can do. w h itew a sh th e ir old b a rn s an d fences. O nly a fe w days ago, Mr. Ned H a rre ll h a s m ade an e x c elle n t ) B illings sa id he w ished th e Civic - 7 1 reco rd w ith his p o u ltry club w o r k ., c lu b w ould h a v e a w h itew a sh c a m -¡N e d se t 15 eggs an d now h a s 15 paign. H isto ry does re p e a t itse lf. p u re -b re d W h ite L e g h o rn ch ickens. T a k e a n o th e r In sta n c e, o u r band. He h a s fed a n d c a re d fo r his c h ic k ­ In 1915, th e Civic clu b p aid $10 each e n s a c c o rd in g to th e d ire c tio n s se n t GIRLS FAIR CLUB Tacoma'Police Break '"Fence”; Eight in Gang (C o n tin u e d on P a g e T h re e ) A ness and tim e Try CLASSIFIED AD is a B usi­ fle tte r . It goes everyw here pops right out at one every­ you pick up T he Tidings. It and prove w hat we say. o u t by th e O regon A g ric u ltu ra l co l­ lege fo r th e use of bo y s’ a n d g irls ’ clu b s, k e e p in g a re c o rd o f th e cost o f h o u sin g , fee d in g , etc. T he eggs w e re fu rn is h e d by P o s tm a s te r W . J. i W a rn e r of M edford. Ned w ill ex- h ib it his c h ic k e n s a t th e school and club fa ir to be h eld in M edford S ep­ te m b e r 20-21. 1_ I BRITAIN e TIM E •' w; , ! SET LIMIT FOB IRISH A< <’KPTANCK TERMS ___ ___ _ AVG » EX PEC TE D T o j -rVJIv NEGOTIATIONS V t A i | •' w ould, ju d g in g from th e le n g th y — — • e d itio n of J e s s e ’s p riv a te p u b li- $3 W ILL FIGHT “UNTIL TH E LAST c a tio n . I am n o t d is tu rb e d o v e r •$ tiie im p u ta tio n s b u rle d a g a in s t m e by th e ‘son of a R abbi ou 4 both s id e s.’ ” « ♦ . . • • • •£' '.iv « IRISHMAN IS GONE” OR WIN LONDON. Aug. 26.-—E um onu De V alera, p re s id e n t of th e “ Iris h i*- p u b lic ,” a c tin g fo r th e Irish re p u b ­ licans, to d a y fo rm a lly re je c te d th e B ritish peace p ro p o sals, it becam e 1 know n in o ffic ia l c irc le s h ere. It is IS 10 s ta te d , how ever, t h a t th e n o te of re- j fu sa i w as couched iu such te rm s as to leav e loopholes open fo r f u r th e r • n e g o tia tio n s w ith G re a t B rita in . . P r e m ie r Lloyd G eorge is presid- ' ing a t a m e e tin g of th e B ritish c a b i­ n et today c o n sid e rin g th e reply of B ail K irea n n . G re a t B rita in 's firs t W ilb u r (W ig ) J a c k s of E a g le » a^ w er, it is th o u g h t, will p ro b ab ly P o in t, w as bound over to a w a it t h e ' l a ^ e f ° rm ol s e ttin g a tim e lim il a c tio n of th e g ra n d ju ry by J u s tic e in *'hich th e Siuu F e in m u st accept of th e P eace G lenn O. T a y lo r, on a th o B ritish g o v e rn m e n t’s p roposals. C harge of se llin g in to x ic a tin g liq u o r.: D isp atch es received h e re from B onds w ere left a t $1000, w’hich i i ) u bliu s ta te th a t E a m o n u De V alera Were frrrnirtied by -W alter W oods a n d : w as re-e le c te d “ p re s id e n t” o f Ire- T. W. G regory of E a g le P o in t. j lan d a n d bus th e u n q u a lifie d su p p o ii T he only w itness was H. W. K e l- j° ^ ^ a il E ira n n a n d th e Siuu Fein, ley, also know n as J a c k C asey, a n d , Tl10 Irish reply to G re a t B rita in was h a lf a dozen o th e r nam es. H e te s ti- re a d to E ira n n , e m p h a sizin g th e fied th a t lie was re fe rre d to J a c k s im p o rta n c e of th e Sinn Fein alm s a s a so u rc e of su p p ly fo r w hiskey *s s a *d *n D ublin by th e a d h e re n ts by two men w hose n a m e s he did n o t ' to *‘I r lsh fre e d o m ” plan th a t as know . He a p p ro a c h e d th e d e fe n d - 1 th e Pre s e n t fig h te rs pass on, o th e rs a n t, lie sa id , w hen he w as seated in " * * * com e to ta k e th e ir places u n til his a u to , a n d a fte r a few re m a rk s o n , t,ie *i,8t J rish m a n is gone o r th e Brit th e w e a th e r, b ro ach ed th e d rin k ish e m p ire is no m ore. q u e stio n . Ja c k s, he «testified, drove LLOYD GEORGE HOPEFUL him to a “ g a ra g e tw'o blocks s o u th LONDON. A ug. 26.— “ I do not of th e M edford h o te l," a n d pro d u ced believe De V a le ra 's reply will te r ­ a soda pop b o ttle full of liq u o r, from u n d e rn e a th o n e of th e sills. H e te s ­ m in a te peace n e g o tia tio n s ," a D ow n­ ing s tr e e t o fficial sa id y e ste rd a y a f ­ tified he paid $2 f o r ’it. A fte r th e p u rch a se , K elley a n d te r th e Sinn F ein a n s w e r to Lloyd J a c k s drove back to tow n. He m et ! G e o rg e ’s peace proposal h ad been d e ­ his frie n d s, and th ey each took tw o liv ered . T h e a n s w e r w as h a n d e d to . L loyd G eorge p erso n ally . He s u m ­ d rin k s o u t of th e b o ttle , a n d k e p t th e m oned th e c a b in e t to d isc u ss it. rest lo r evidence. T h e d e fe n d a n t did n o t ta k e th e s ta n d . T he sq u ad of special s le u th s a n d d e p u tie s w ho jo u rn e y e d aw ay back in th e hills, in search of Ja c k s, w hen he was a t th e se ash o re , b ro u g h t back n o th in g of im p o rta n c e , ex cept th re e P A R IS , Aug. 26.— M arsh al Foch b u ck s, w hich “ th ey s h o t fro m th e p e rso n a lly n o tified th e A m erican a m ­ t r a i l.” Q uite a n u m b e r g a th e re d to b a ssa d o r, H e rric k , today of h is in ­ ¡e a r th e tria l. te n tio n of going to th e U nited S ta te s Telegraph Briefs to a tte n d th e A m erican L egion con vention. W ASH IN GTON, D. C„ Aug. 26.— ¡P resident H a rd in g a n d A tto rn e y G en ­ eral» D a u g h e rty Intend to d iscuss tti.- l elease of E u g e n e Debs, head of th e so c ia list p a rty a n d se rv in g a prison |tern i a t A tla n ta fo r v io la tio n of th e sp io n a g e a c t, to m o rro w , th e d e p a rt- Iment of J u s tic e a n n o u n c ed today. LONDON, Aug. 2 6 .— M ath ias E rz- b e r^ e r, G erm an c e n te ris t le a d e r, has been m u rd e re d , a c c o rd in g to a news ¡agency d isp a tc h from B e rlin todav lE rz b e rg e r h e a d ed th e G e rm a n a rm is ­ tice com m ission, w hich n e g o tia te d w ith G en eral Foch in N ovem ber. ¡1918. ,0410.000 WOMEN EARN WAGES IN UNITED STATES _ —- I) BANS IM P O R T T h e re a re 8,000.000 w om en in th e I ’n ite d S ta te s in g a in fu l o ccu p atio n s. >r. A m elia H e n ry R e in h a rd t, p resi ^ent of M ills college, O a k la n d . Call- o rn ia, to ld th e 300 d e le g a te s a tte n d - - th e th ir d a n n u a l co n v e n tio n of N a tio n a l F e d e ra tio n o f B usiness OF BIRDS’ FEATHERs)Çnd Profe88lonaI Women>s c„ lbs_ pon. LONDON, Aug. 26.— B ird lo v ers I h av e won a v icto ry by th e fin a l p a s s ­ in g of th e P lu m a g e bill, w hich p ro ­ h ib its th e im p o rta tio n in to th e U n- i ite d K ingdom of th e fe a th e rs of any b ird except th o se of th e A frican os­ tric h a n d th e e id e r duck. fit Cleveland, O., recently. There are thirty-nine state organi­ z a tio n s fo r b u sin e ss a n d p ro fe ssio n a l w om en w ith 325 f e d e ra te d £ lu b s and a membership of 30,000. Rhode Is­ land is the only state without feder­ ated clubs.