PAG K TW O
T H U R S D A Y . S E P T E M B E R SB. 1934
Tb« AMERICAN. CENTRAL POINT. OREOO
I
SOME DROUGHT!
In better financial position, the land
tbe extent to which policies so alien accident constantly grows. Part «t C o l l e c t i o n s B y
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hank may reasonably expect to col­
to tbe fundamental theory of he Am- this achievement may be laid to me
William
Allen
White, Kansas edi-
Land Banks Show
lect its payments more normally from
' ericas form of government have ex- ^hsnlcal improvements and better
, tor. was talking about droughts. One
tended
No private Industry is safe guarding of machinery—but the lar-
Big Improvement now on. All during the acute emer­ I summer during a terrible drought,
Re-establUhed, September It. 1*28.
gency period utmost leniency has
from destruction with the movement ger (bare of the 'Tedit should go to
Devoted to tbe beet interests of
The improved condition of Pacif- been shown borrowers who were do­ j a tourist was passing through Ariso­
Iso tar advanced.
,rhe fact that managements havej
Central Point and vicinity.
uorthwest agriculture this fall is ing their best but found it impossible ns. He stayed one night in a town
The nation owes Mr. Sinclair a worked unremittingly to make work- ‘
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so dried up that even the trees had
Entered as second class matter at
debt of gratitude for bringing this e r a s a f e t y conscious while on the job
*pp ' p
,
which to meet their payments. Large num­ yellowed and withered.
tb< -net office. Central Point. Ore­
bers
of
extensions
have
been
granted
nn thelr Ked.
"Does it never rain here?” the
gon, under tbe Act of March 8, 1879. "•■"-r U. a direct l.tue and tearing The "After the Whittle Blow* cam borrowers ^ are mikln^
making on their Fed­ and advances made for insurance and
off th* rn mo Ilf I age of the pa»»y-foot* paign will attempt to carry that con-
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tourist
said to the landlord of the
eral
Land
Bank
and
emergency
Land
taxes.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
ling politician«, on both Republican sciousness beyond the factory gates
hot, dusty hotel.
bank commissioner loans," President
"T o permit a continued accumu­
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Democrats tickets, who ar‘
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The results of the work wiil be
"R a in ?" said the landlord. "Why
j K M. Ehrhardt informs Warren Pat- lation of such past due debts is un­
Six Months — .......» .....—
2 -78'really advocating tbe socialistic pro- watched with great interest—and it
stranger, there's five-year-old bull­
i
terson.
secretary
of
the
local
Central
Payabla In advance
wise for the borrower's sake and is
[ gram, but who have not the courage would be a fine thing for the cause
frogs In this here town wot ain'*
Point farm loan association sharing
Advertising rates on application
unfair to tbe thousands of other bor­ never learned to swim yet.”
to sail under the socialistic flag.
of safety if other plants, in other
stock
ownership
In
this
cooperative
Office— Second Street, off Main.
rowers in this cooperative institution
Mr. Sinclair make« It possible for states, adopted similar campaigns lending institution.
who are meeting their payments reg­
the
people
of
a
great
state
to
rote
on
Our
great
and
unnecessary
accident
ARTHUR EDWARD POWELL
"Not only are borrowers showing
ularly. It is our policy not to Insti­
a
direct
Issue—
socialization
of
in-
toll
is
one
of
the
worst
biota
on
Am-
Editor and Proprietor
their good faith by prompt payment
BERT PECK
tute foreclosure provided (1 ) the
dustry of perpetuation of private en- erican civilization and intensive edu-
of their mortgage installments, but
farmer
is
doing
his
honest
best;
(2)
terprise.
| cation is the only solution.
Automobile Repair
they are manifesting a more hopeful
ts applying the proceeds of produc­
Any policy. Pedersl or state, that
spirit
ail
around,
applying
crop
and
And Service
THE AMERICAN SPIRIT
tion over an above necessary living
puts one line of industry out of buv I
livestock proceeds on their delin­
FABER BUILDING
To a great many citizens, Ameri­
expenses to the payment of his pri­
iness. is merely the first step in a
quencies and making more optimis­
mary obligations; (3 )is taking pro­
program that threatens every lint canism is just a word. They pay tic plans for the future.
per care of the property; (4 ) has
You have the perfect «< HP service— but they have a very
of business
"Indicative of the well merited
example during tbe ast decade, from Poor knowledge of Its actual mean- Improvement which has developed the capacity to work his way out of
Phone 315
his existing burden of debt under
Muscle Shoals to the "epic” plan ing-
this
season,
some
farmers
are
even
EAD
S’
TRANSFER
presented to the voters of California
Real Americanism is a spirit. It remitting advance payments on in­ normal conditions.
is that spirit which inspired th?
"Some firming of our collection
& STORAGE
stallments that will not fall due un­
“ ALTER THE WHISTLE BLOWS’ founders of the country— a spirit of
program is obviously now in order,
1015 .N. Central, Medford
til
next
year.
Needless
to
say,
we
For Storage or Moving of
More than 100 large industria unselfishness, self sacrifice, iron- are welcoming such pre-payments but we are treating each case on it3
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plants. In New York and other east clad character. It gave us liberty of allowing a cash
SENATOR BUVNKH POLICY
discount upon them. own merits, with intention that jus­
ern states, have Inaugurated a cam church, of press, of political belief
But the important thing is the new tice shall be rendered on both sides.”
“ Pay as you go” is tbe slogan of
Joe E. Dunne, Republican candidate paign to bring safety into the homes It freed us from intolerable monar spirit of encouragement and willing
The campaign . chic domination and established a cooperation that has replaced the ir­ Miner Holds Ton
Dr. C. W . Lemery
for governor and every taxpayer cf of their workers.
which
is
an
outgrowth
of the Fifth nation where the government was to ritability and despondency which ex-
Oregon knows that if the back
(Successor
to Dr. J. J. Emmens)
exist for the individual, not the in­
To Save Colleague
204 Medford Bldg.
breaking tax burden of the state is Annual New York Safety Confer­
! isted before.
dividual
for
the
government.
1 radice limited to eye, ear. nose,
to be lifted, reductions In taxes ef­ ence, is known as “ After the Whistle
"Rising crop and livestock prices,
Today, the American spirit stand*
and throat and fitting of glass«'«.
fected, this "pay as you go" policy Blows.”
generally speaking, have wrought
BLAENAVON. Wales — By Sup­
for these things precisely as it did
. . .
Tel. 5417
Re«. 1013
During October and November em- in the past
must be effected.
change, but
but to
to i a large degree al- porting a stone weighing about a ton
They are as important this
this change,
poyes
are
to
be
Instructed
in
automo­
so the Land bank’s program of emer- on his back, Mr. Reginald Jones, a
Joe Dunne has a legislative rec­
todav as ever, and perhaps more im
ord which reveals his ability to bile hazards. Child and home safety portant
The public is beleagured **"cr »‘ ««g a g e refinancing has been young Welsh miner, saved the life
achieve. Me is not merely a man of were taught in September. Home from many sides by those who would *'• ‘ "iportant strengthening factor. of a colleague after a roof fall id a
ideas but he possesses those qualities hazards will be the December sub­ effect sudden and irrevocable change During the past 17 month period, mine here.
G U N S M IT H
•nearly 23,000 farmers have been
of leadership which has enabled him jfcct, and January will be given to
Mr.
Nanty
Hughes
was
being
ex­
For
tlie
Iwst Gun Repair work at
first aid. February, with instruction ln ,h,> ^
foundation stones of our able to refinance approximately $80,-'
In the past to secure passage of leg
Hon«'st Pric«*s, see
tricated from the fall when it was
The advocates of fas-
In
recreational
hazards,
will
bring
government
islation which has translated ideas
KARL A. SIMM
clsm. communism, dictatorship a n d '000’000 °f outstanding obligations seen that he was in danger from an­
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by
the
aid
of
$55,000,000
in
Land
into facts— witness the 85 license the campaign to a close.
other
fall.
Mr.
Jones,
regardless
of
other theories are always active—
Medford Cycle &
The campaign will be carried on
fee which was realized after years
I and there is danger that they may. bank and commissioner loans. This his own peril, stepped under the slip­
of effort both In and out of the leg through letters to workers and thru seem persuasive to a people strug- r‘ duction of debt burdPn was accora' | ping roof and held it up until Mr.
Repair Shop
group meetings of employes and
Islature
ging with great, yet temporary prob-jPU*hed th,r0u* h .
***}*' I Hughes had been released.
downs on the part of creditors, with
Mr. Dunne is a candidate with a their families. There will be safety lems.
platform which is practical and can competition between teams within
The public cannot be too strongly a resultant benefit to everyone con­
O. S. BLACKFORD
achieve his alms — his platform the plants. Other features will be warned against seeking temporary cerned. In the same stroke, the low­
CONGER
DAIRYMAN
pledges are not merely words to bait first aid lectures, a home hazards benefits at the expense of permanent er interest rate gained through Land
Fre«h
Milk
and
Cream
Funeral Parlors
tbe voters. Me stands ready to tran­ contest for mothers, and a drivers’ principles. Even the worst of de­ bank refinancing is saving these 2 3 ,-j
Delivered Daily
Phone 207
000
farmers
nearly
$750,000
a
year
slate into realities all he promises. school.
pressions pass— and we will be a sad
Phone 14x1
Central Point
715 W. Main St.
Medford
The National Safety Council points
A business like administration
nation Indeed, if after this one pess- in carrying charges.
"A a consequence, the wave of
fair to ail, development of the state out that the significance of the cam­ os, we find that we have lost those
are the principal aims of Mr. Dunne paign is found in the fact that about constitutional guarantees of corpor foreclosure which threatened to
Me CAN accomplish this task. Help twice as many facory employes are ae and individual freedom that have!8weeP farmers tram their farms has
Tengwald Agency
Real Estât«'— All Kinds of
yourself through aiding in electing killed in accidents while not at work, made us great
l,een materially overcome, land val-
Insurance
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ties have strengthened and a more
FLOW ERS’
Joe E. Dunne as Oregon’s next gov as in factory operations. American
industry has made a remarkable rec­
If you build castles in the air. your secure foundation has ben placed un­ MOVED TO LARGER QUARTERS
eruor.
125 W«*"1 Main St., Medford
ord In reducing accidents— the list work need not he lost; that is where der northwest agriculture.
M A T T R E S S SHOP
“ Farms For Sale”
1 ME I SHI E IS 4 LEAK ( I T
of large plants which go for many they should be. Now put the founda-
"Now that farmers have been giv -;
114
N. Front St.
Medford
It has been Interesting to watch months without a single reportable Rons under them.— Thoreau.
en this measure of protection and are
the progression of socialism In the
NEW MATTRESSES MADE
United States, although of courae tho
Brill Metal Works
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PRICES REASONABLE
politicians do not refer to it In this
GENERAL SHEET METAI,
plain language. They fool the pub­
Call and see our work and
FURNACES & HEATING
lic by camouflaging their aoclalistls
G«'t Our Prices
100 E. Hth. St.
Medford
Phone 418
program under various names and
parties.
During the past ten yeara their
principal vehicle tor aociallzation of
This Classified Directory W ill be found useful
industry has been the drive for gov­
When in Medford
ernment ownership of electric dev­
elopments. Take a few specific ex­
amples and see how this program
PHOTOGRAPHERS
PHYSICIANS
fits together to build the socialized
’I
state.
Dr. B. C. Wilson
Shangle Studios
The bell wether of tbe lot, the
Expert Photography
Physician and Surgeon
Muscle Shoals experiment, has al­
Stones’ Drug
210 Medford
Line Portraits a Specialty
When
cold
rains
fall
and
the
winds
start
to
blow—it’s
Store
Bldg
Medford Bldg.
ready forced private companies out
I Central Point
Medford
of business with heavy loss to stock­
time to quit dodging the weather and start thinking of
OPTOMETRIST
I
holders.
ATTORNEYS
your new winter Overcoat—that’s why we are announc­
The city of Seatlle started with a
Dr.
Jud
Rickert
small power plant, hut political mali­
O. C. Boggs
ing our—
Good Glass«'«, if you ne«*d them,
LAWYER
ngers of thut enerprise are now plan­
otherwise good advice.
Jackson Co. Rank Building
ning to acquire the largest power
222 E. Main, Medford
Medford
company In Washington and have
FASHION SHOPS
the Seattle electric experiment fur­
TAILORING
nish service to a large part of wes­
The Fashion Shop
F. J. Huber
tern Washington.
Drrwamaking and Remodeling
Ladies’ and G«'nts' Tailoring
One sees on the Columbia River
MRS. MYRTLE ANDREW
SUITS $ 3 0 U P
political hydro-electric duplication of
Phone U S I
H I M e d fo r d U tili,lin n
31 V. H r St
XlivU nn
private power facilities at public ex-
penae.
All of these projects, and similar
onea In other parts of the country,
Overcoats — Overcoats — Overcoats
endanger millions and hundreds of
millions of private savings invested
In the electric Industry. All of these
I tailored dark blu«' 4>»ereoHt -nil.tide for every
Local il new s—you get it in your favorite home paper. But yo ou can-
IT.» Ú»
political projects are tax exempt and
not be equally
.
well informed on national and world affairs w ithout
o c r a s bnt- -In a real m an’ s m odel— dressy, ne: 114,'
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Pathfinder
are not subject to the regulatory res­
. .......n ie r . th in k of all that is going on! New industrial develop-
develop­
ments! The all-important agricultural situation! Acts of Congress!
trictions placed upon private Indus­
Her«-'» I he pi II .
pract leal
-
Governmental orders and a thousand other things! But how will
try.
RELIE* E I r 4lit N4IT
this affect you personally— T H A T ’S W H A T Y O U ’VE C O T T O KN O W
In California comes tbe next logi­
The true inside story of what goes on at Washington; understand­
cal step, where the socialising pro­
able and reliable information that is so hard to find; the maze of
gram has gone completely beyom
current happenings and fast changing conditions clearly analyzed
Tills Overcoat situation Is not as serious as you may think,
Y ou
and explained for you—that Is exactly what the Pathfinder will give
power development. Upton Sinclair,
you. By all means orde r Pathfinder with this paper in the club
can buy a flu«', w ell-tailored flycrroat within any
e »
year
the Democratic candidate for gov
w hich we have arranged for your benefit. ORDER NOW!
price range you unit <h««>'«'
lo ti will be c o i i -^ ) I
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ernor, ts honest enough to frankly
Every Week
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yltned
when
you
see Hies«' new m ixtures an«l
advocate general socialisation of in­
patterns
dustry, ami. If elected, promine« tc
AMO
revolutionise the industrial structure
of the state along socialistic lines.
While one many not agree with Mr
BOTH ONE YEAH ONLY
Sinclair, one must admire hit hon-
\«» tiiMftrr tthjif fit}Ir nml )t»ii in - lookinif f«»r— >ou will find if
•stf and courage In not camouflag­
I« our *tork— »inglr hm islnl, douhlr htfiwIMl, II m I ihiimh « wn*, llnl*
ing his belief In a socialised atatr.
In California the Issne i* clear cut. 1
» im **— w if9i hall bHf*, all anniitd In*’ »* <»r no hi lft. You will h«»v»*
From such political beginnings as
im * tnmMr ftndtng um* uhielt will |>lm*r >«»n.
I’ rk n l fr*»»»»*—
YO UR HOME IS YOUR CASTLE
Muscle shoals, the nation now sees
Adm it on ly d e a n , ceratm etiv« n r » i by rrad irg
the complete socialisation program!
THE C H R ISTIA N SCIENCE M ONITOR
as exemplified In California. Those
4 D a i l r X n r t p n p r r f o r I h r Home
who thought sorlsllaatlon of the
H« ceeewwdre «rw M m e m o bat d t *
H * i«*»#r#«iing ( n n
power industry would not affect
them, are now finding Ihemselve
faced with a threatened wave of so- :i j
< iatlialton of all Industry, and their !
\ 9*Y»Mt >|t|H»«sll wi l l 1 14 e|< I .HIV
own businesses
Power Is a minor
Where Every
mailer In the movement thai la now
«'«MM l'Y d a ) « .
tinder way.
Dollar Does
Ytahr »onr rhokr N'forr (h< T
It makes no difference whether Mr
« I T ffOIH'.
Its Duty
Sinclair is elected— the mere fact
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that he was nominated on a program
S a m p l a C o p y am Ifrqeeai
of socialization o f Industry, shows
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