T b e AMHWTCAN. C E N T R A L POINT. ORBCC P A O * T WO T H U R S D A Y , AU GUST 2 , ___________ from the Idaho Pow er Com pany. I learned that tbia com pany, in tbet| «untied ttete. 'u rn isb e« tbe highest —— — type elertrle service from H alfw ay. Happening* Tlial W feel tlte D inner now tieing up the (torta o f the w orld Re-ettablltbed. September IS. 191*. Pails. D ividend C hecks and Tax and m ake the ta r iff an instrum ent O repou. on the * o t „ to lila ck foot. De vo t e d t o t be beat iatereew o f Kills o f Every lu d itid iu tl. .Nation­ in restoring prosperiy. Idaho, on the eaat— a diatance ol Central Point end vicinity m b«||, l.H t m ile, al and International p ro b le m s In ­ The problem s th e Adm inistra- ICntered . . .econ d cl.M metier e, wbicb separable from la n a l W elfare. I n on faee- in doin g this are o f the tb, -*>.t office Centre. Potot Ore- ..... AItog,.th. r „ haa o n i, —----- greatest and most in volved kind ,o n . under the Act o f Mercb I. » 7 » - ........ A s wa* an ticipated, the appear- \ y OT exam ple, debts and curren cies. SU BSCRIPTIO N R A T E S : (en tire system about th* num ber o f anee o f sum m er brought defin ite d e -. m oa( debated o f su bjects, coiitrlbu- O ce Veer _____________ ___ ..... $1 .0# I easterners in a n eighboring western cllne* in business activity. Kariy ted to the trade collapse -th e y are His Month* ............................. * .75 city o f 1IP.UPU population. *n July steel ingot produ ction d ro p - inextricably Involved in trade re­ payable In advance..........................This com pany baa shown its cus- P^d from 62 to 10 and a u tom ob iles v |vi)|. Perhaps m ore im portant A dvertlalng rate« on application. turners where it is econ om ica l to use I eld from S2 to 39. D uring en su in g » «w . )„ the grow th o f n ationalistic r e f .. : i.. - which h*- stirred up m ack O 'flee— Becond Street, o f f Main *-ler trie tty and by hard w ork baa f - k » au tom obile production re w hile s t e e l 111 wil betw een most o f the great f built the average custom er load to I covered som ew hat. ARTH U R E D W A R D P O W E L L about three tim es the national aver- stayed dow n pow esr. At any rate, this aud other E ditor and P roprietor I age Many an Idaho farm has m ore T h ere is nothing ex traordin ary in cou n tries w ill m ove very slow ly In m odern electric appliances and Is Uhls But the qu estion is being ask- n egotiating trade treaties. Early using them to better advantage than ed, W here are we g oin g in bu siness? agreem ents will cover but a few their city neighbors. In o th e r w ords. Have we dropped to com m odities. More sw eepin g agree- The contrast between this type o f a perm anently low er le v e l" o r w ill m ents. relating to all type» o f pro­ electrical developm ent and the llm i- ' activity rebou nd sh ortly to the lev ­ ducts, w ill com e later. ied service o f tax-exem pt m u nicipal es o f May and Ju n e? W h atever the result, it is a vital plants is striking. The m unicipal In an sw erin g that qu estion , vari- an(j interesting experim ent. If the plant takes tbe cream o f the busi- ous business observers are a long r n ite d States su cceeds in brin ging ness in concentrated city o r tow n way from agreem ent. The A n n alist b a fk w orld trade, all pow ers w ill area, w hile this private plant takes for exam ple, w hich is a c o n s e r v a tiv e ' ow e ¡t a debt. the skim milk of the scattered au th ority, aud is inim ical to many ------------------------ —— | farm s along with such t o w n Im portant A dm in istration m easures. T o stim ulate recov ery and em - l "cream " as it can get. and fu rn ish - tend to the b elief that only part o l j ploym eut, the A dm in istration Is XIKN AG AIN ST DROUGHT •*s tbe farm ers outside the “ c r e a m "! the loss w ill he recovered, and that | pinning great hopes on its new hous- Drought reports describe half <-h-- areas with just as g ood aervice as the fu tu re o f business is clou d ed Ing bll, w hich w ill g o Into operation On Other agen cies o f in shortly. Under it, a part o f m ort­ resident. area o f the United Slates as a ' dry the — "c r - e a — m ” ------- — - top - o - f it! . with dou bt. gage loans are guaranteed and in­ ■ II d thirst la n d ” They tell o f al* Idaho Pow er Com pany p a y s , form ation are m ore en cou ra gin g , al- approxim ately 20 cents out o f though a h igh ly cau tiou s note is terest rates low ered — it is thus sup­ len der and cattle being shot to save them rom d o |,a r ,t ear|w< jn , be form 0f[e v id e n t in m ost pron ou n cem en ts posed to b en efit both Its proponen ts believe su ffering. They picture the on ce J taxes. 'a n d forecast*. Experts are uttcer- borrow er. $ 1 .5 0 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0 0 of ferllle fields as plains of dust. They This is a fine exam ple o f private j tain, and a* a result th ey are avoid- P will lib era te record the shriveling o f crops. They ( enterprise giving a high type o f ing. as much as possible, d efin ite private capital and provide em p loy­ m illions. estim ate 1.600,000 destitute as a public service under fair and in te lli-, guesses as to com in g events in the ment fo r _________________ E c o n o m ic H ig h lig h t s The American j j able in cash during f a i r w eek. Im­ m ediately a fter ju d g in g is finished. Those sending in exhibits may find a check w aiting them when they a t­ tend the Fair, perhaps su fficien t to cover the day's expenses. Dairy Products to be Shown at Fair llkM play space is con stru cted along m odern lines and is large en ough to hold exh ib its from every op era ­ tor in Oregon. The prem iu m s o ffe r ­ ed are substantial and it is hoped that da iry p rodu cts m ay have the largest and best ex h ib it ev er ap­ pearing at an O regon State Fair. Instead o f sim ply bu tter exhibts, the State F air m akes the bu tter ex­ hibit really a contest in keeping A ll en tries are m ade A u g ­ This year the State Fair has eon-1 quality. stru cted a dairy products refrig er-j ust 3rd and are ju d g ed ex actly th ir­ ator with dou ble plate glass front : ty days later. In oth er w ords, the 25 feet in length, in one o f the b e st F air d oes not ca re ex actly how- locations in the A gricu ltural B uild­ g ood th e bu tter is w hen it is re­ ing. ceived , but how g ood it w ill be a This is the first time the State m onth later. B utter shipped ou t oi Fair has had a suitable place to dis­ the state usually takes th irty days play dairy products. The re frig er­ to m arket. That is the reason for ator is properly ventilated, the dis- the contest in keepin g the butter. I . 1 L__________ EDITORIALS “ R E A D Y M O N E Y ” . . . enables you to successfully weave gratifying “ results” into y o u r endeavors “ E Q U 1 P” YO U R SE LF W ITH R E A D Y M O N E Y . . . by building a bank account at TH E FIRST N A T IO N A L B A N K o f Medford, Ore. n u l l ■.! r a t a l « « week». A grlcu i- g-nt p a tlh am bnainaaa w orld « E* * I * i tural sections are witnessing an ap- ....... —” —“ — - ____ This m uch, h ow ever, how ever seem s d efin - & t a t e T A i r L i s t s HRVA.NT palling chapter In the history o f, ___■ ■ NOW M IS T E R S It- P rogress o f recov ery generally m ankind's struggle with adversity. J” h" »■ 1>«**‘ "* »•*« distin guish ed hM been d isappoin tin gly slow The But the testim ony Is not c o m - ; la"J"*r * hn » » » f* m ° c r a t lc can di- |)HW fe d e ra , bu reau s. in clu din g the A supply o f Prem ium lists for plete without credit to m en's heroic d a ,‘' U,T President in 1924. r e c e n t - X R A bave not a b je to a ccoln . the O regon State Fair has ju st been e n d e a v o r s to meet the crisis. These excellent exam ple o f the plish as much as was hoped. The received at the o f f i o o f R. G. F ow ­ Include the sinking o f w e ll, to fin d ,rf taxpayer when it pictu re Is Inevitably con fu sed by ler. C ou n ty A gen t, M edford from subterranean stream s, the assign - , « » « “ * “ • * row ,h govern m en t spending no one know s •Max G elhar, D irector o f the State ment o f tank cars to rush w ater to bureaucracy. There are. at t h e |how much o f the rise in business Departm ent o f A gricu lture. These districts where anim als are su ffer- ,**“ '*,t estim ate, som e 644.000 fe d ­ a c h ie v e d since tw o years a go, is due Prem ium Lists are av ailab le to eral enipoye*. whose salaries are to artificial stim u lation o f this sort Jackaon County ing o f G overnm ent aid to 400,000 farm ers desiring drought-stricken fam ilies, and o i ,,ald through taxation. Y et, Mr. j ar,d how much to genuine recovery. them. This year the Prem ium List Governm ent cooperation In w ater ,,a v l" P °in **d out. no person in the u „ „ obviouH faCt that „ the g o v . is issued in the form o f a ninety-tw o . . _____________ ____ n -I projects. O utlets o f m ountain lakes ' " u"l,r> , ___ haH . . * v**r ha<1 op _ portu - arnm ent puta out billion* for oue page book let as wel las in separate Ity to vote fo r m ore than five o f have been low ered to continue sup­ j kind o r a n oth er o f r e lie f— and all leaflets fo r those interested on ly in Ih«*se The only national officia ls- plies for Irrigation. Nearly 1,000,- the special a ctivities from the b u ild ­ a p a il o f th«- exhibits. Any o f these whose names reach a ballot are th e! 000 «‘stile have been bought for i n g o f dams to the CCC cam ps fall may be had for the askin g at the president, the vlce-pr'.-isdent, tw o ' market, half the num ber being p r o ­ under tin»« i e ii t f h ea d in g — sales o f County A gen ts O fifce. ud all type» o f products are bound to cessed and canned for d is t r ib u t i o n | r " " ,,,r " Hn' 1 on " All State Fair prem ium s are p a y - , this Is, so far as practical const«!- rise, it is not equ ally obv iou s w hat to needy fam ilies. TIM with Iv orgaaiaad eam anlgn* ' ’ ..... ar" eon rerned. « «u ld be re- i w ill h«pp«'n when the governm ent is agsinal drought, as against oth® ri; » 1 X . F ir St. M ed ford , Oreg«*,, I »ear one an oth er's burdens. pool|'*'1 w " ,,, " r ,h e sle cto ra te , d o m uch f ,a , m oney Tbp E con om ists' Na- ou r destinies. Th ey i their res«»ur«-i-s o f Intelligence and to determ ine tlonal C om m ittee on M onetary P oli­ M OCOOttW ♦ « ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • ♦ » ♦ ♦ ♦ • ♦ activity, and plant their Individual a ,e '»stru m en ta i in m akin g laws In cy forecasts that w ith the con ven ­ prohibiting righ i», in raising taxe*. hopes in the com m on good. ing o f the next C on gress, the P resi­ Th*- stime thing is true, to a som e- In the com m on g ood. dent w ill attem pt to fu rth er devalue what lesser degree, in oth er units These e fforts, carried on In an In­ the d olla r and issue m ore currency the federal : creasing spirit o f fellow sh ip and o f governm ent beside against our g old reserve Result» with ever m ore hop«-ful d eterm in ­ The nation is today staggerin g un- woul«l be p roblem atica l— on e per­ ation. also in dicate that men are , serious respon sib ilty— the re- they » r e —dem ands on th eir energy s iron» the sum m er d rop plus labor H «» m i ' f ; t k \ t . k x i ’ k iu k n c k d on Ihelr ability to coop era te, and on respon slbility o f seeing that liureau- trou bles, and there Is dou bt as to «»UF.lt ATOMS tlielr faith that God will aprpove eracy Is kept to an ab solu te m ini­ w hether it w ill be able to recover at w ho and aid all right attem pts to dis­ mum. They ow e It to those . a norm al speed. One g ood sign is 2 » S. Graia- ’ I ion e 1-11 . . . . . . . _ . , prove the claim » <»f m ankind's c o m ­ send them to o ffic e to keep 1 govern- that Mi'll ford the strike seem closer to settle- ment efficien t and econ om ica l— mon enelinle* Cleans m en t~ -b u t the labor problem , im ­ !iol«l strictly to the business o f g ov ­ portant as it ia. is but one o f many erning. und not to venture into THE N H IITIN G O l TH E HI Ml- issues Industry must face. W e are fields that are p roperly the province HI'HKIIKM entering a cru« ial period and events Without In a recent address. lam es H. o f the private cttlfen . o f the next half-doz«-n m onths w ill That ideal o f pu blic serv ice, fol- < arson. Chairm an o f the Council on show where we. as an industrial na­ Stretching o ffic e r s of all Inter-Am erican Kelationa, s a i d : l«»w«-d by eectlve tion, are goin g . "T h e West I» to play a new role on i kinds, w ould go far tow ard solving The much opposed, much d efen d ­ 2 the w orld atage. The great war , the tnx p rob lem — a problem that FAHF.lt HUILDING R ecip roca l a r lff Hill, which and ed. i-auaed a shifting o f th*- Itemi- i ‘ ‘ » g a g ' ng every far-sigh ted give» the Presld*-nt the u nchecked sphere« Th*- V -w will supplant the '»I n k in g mind today, l»«»w-er to m ake agreem en ts with fo r ­ o ld in , leadership w hich o l i i «sh oe , Mh u K O I 'M ) FDOOK eign nations w hereby we w-ill low er In dlfferen i concepi concept In In Internati«».. in ternation ­ ; obg. r v * ra believe that re- the ta riffs on th eir goods by as al relations and com m ercial ex­ covery will com e slow ly and that much as 50 per cent, passed the last W A T C H M A K E R Jk J E W E L E R changes The actual war did not there Is little fear that any severe C on gress On July 23 the m ach in ­ end with the signing o f the A r a l » - aP|.blM.|la to (h ^ progress already M O V ED T o NEW LOCATION ery It created went in to m otion fo r ( tire, hut we believe Its term in ­ made w ill occu r. the first tim e, when n egotlaion * for ation Is dimly visible today Inter- If that Is true, there ia one in­ a recip rocal treaty with Cuba w ere! Aiuericanlsm will finally point the vestm ent the far-sigh ted citixen ran started. way to stop the ruthless econ om ic m ake that w ill bring him " d iv i­ No pieces o f legislation o f the last! struggle which has been designate«! dends' a m odern hom e. It wlft tw o years is m ore far-rea ch in g than ’ The W ar A fter the W a r " If this give his fam ily som eth in g that ca n ­ the ta riff bill, o r m ore potentially be trui'. the long labor pains cau*«-d not he adequ ately m easured in d o l­ W fOvr 0M t«r consol ivppfy yo*. Im portant. The A dm in istration plan| by the birth o f this n«-w epoch will 9*nd vc kit no<**o lar* and cen ts— a h igh er standard to use it in a vast e ffo r t to reh a bili­ not hav«> b«>*-n siiff«-rcd In v a in ." Ulion* s o ? of living. And, Ih rou gh th e act o f tate w orld rade. break the Interna­ It aecnis an axiom that intense building It, he w ill stim u late racov* 715 W . Main St. M edford tional com m ercia l deadlock that is nationalism , as pu rstod by many ot er\ No d olla r w«1 spend do*1* m ore th*» great European pow ers today, is *•* provide employ m* nt and to sti­ pr<»d«ntv«‘ of nothing save chaos — m ulate industry than the con stru c­ and Ihere Is good reason to heller«' tion dollar that the peoples o f the w'orld w ill Price» are risin g, and stron g ( J*iicc«s»*or to Dr. J. 4. Em m ens) al last torn for relief to an en lig h t­ forces, backed by g overn m en t itself 201 M idfn rd lll«lg. en« «1 nationalisin such as concerns sr«- attem pting to a<-celarat«* Establish«'«! In 1 our community th**ir I nt< tier lim ited to eye, car. n«»*c. 25 y«wrs »Ir fa r s o n Th# rigors o f m ilitary ra(. o t clim b, an«l throat and fittin g o f glass«*», now. Build repair l'U t »TOGRAPHEBH Filone «7 42M W . tub St. P H Y S H T a N h war ar«> not greater than thoae o f now- anil "g et i.-i i o : Ras u n the In on ground Medfawd, O regon econom ic war flo o r ” Friendline** and «-«»operation be­ Fixpert P h otograph y Physician and San tween nations I» vital to w orld sta­ S ton e»' Drug », Fine P ortra its a Specialty I' AKKIt f'o o p ra tin g with Conn Store bility, world progreas, w orld w el­ t) Agent Phil F«»rtner In a search M edford Bl«lg. t'en trai Point fare for a suitable cash cr«*p for Baker o p t o m f : t r i n t e o g n tf, aererai farm era planted peas ___________ A TTO RN EY S T ill M W ON F K E M E M IlF .lt* during June and July to get data on Ity It M. Ilo f e r K F A * M VDK TO AN YTH IN G the m aturity o f the crop . The pur- (m o d G lasse», If >on nee«l the in. 1 recently hail orra*l«*n t«» drive Tenni» R acquets Rest rung LAW YER oth erw ise goo«l a«lvice. p«*ee o f these trials la to determ ine t h r o u g h the slat* o f Idaho a »tat*' Jackson t'o . Rank 222 E. Main. Medford w hether Baker cou n ty can grow o f aw« • ping M edford rag*-hru-h plains, fer- late gr«'en peas fo r the eastern m ar­ F ASHION .SHOPS tile farm land , high m ountains and T A IL O R ING kets. le-autlful river* and lake*. It F.AKL I*. *IM *. Prop, makes one feel good to Ju*t look P h on e IMI D rroam aking and lten»«»deling arrows Its great open spare«. i t X. Fir St P hone ant Lad*«»' « a d G ents' ) MRS. M Y R T L E ANDREW Ip L’ » i-. i ran ia to a f . u k i s * i i h ne 1 IS 1 124 Mxdfor-1 Ballili»*! h Received by Agent . . . and profit by OUR A C T IV E C O -O P E R A T IO N j F. J. Huber Suits from $30 up YOUNGS B E A U T Y SHOP Popular Prices Permanent W aves $1.95 to S5.50 H 1 6 L B A Cleansing Cream Pores BERT PECK Automobile Repair A nd Service j C. Earl Bradfish 50c 15 S. Central Instantly, it liquefies to gentle, penetrating cleans­ er o f every tiny pore. Yet, delicate pores are never enlarged. Completely, it removes every particle o f dust and accumulated oils and leaves the skin soft, exquisitely smooth. CONGER Funeral Parlors P E R L ’ S Funeral Home Dr. C. W . Lemery This Classified Directory W ill be found useful When in Medford Shangle Studios L O C K SM IT H & G U N SM ITH U n iq u e CLEANERS M edford Cycle & Repair Shop Try an A d in The A~**ri''en Dr. B. C. Wil Dr. Jud Rickert O. C. Bog' The Fashion Shop F. J. Hubt South Central Ave. Medford, Ore. SLITS *Jo I s. rig st. J M