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Newspaper Page TextPOUR MEDFOIID' lXTTj TRTBUNT3 MEDFOHTJ, OREGON, MONDAY, TUNTC 4, 1017 Medford Mail Tuibune AN 1NIH1'KNIKNT NKWSI'APKK PUiiMHUKO KVKIiV AKTKKNOON HXCKHT 8UNIMT UY TilB 61i;iKOICU PKlNTIXa CO. OfffcP Mall Tribune HniliiiriB, 25-27-2t Norili Fir direct; teW-pbonu 75. The Democratic Times, The Mfdford Mall. Tho Medfnrd Tribune, The South rn OrcKonlun, The Abhland Tribune. O BOKO 1-3 PUTNAM, Kriitor. SUBHCBIPTION BATES I One yt-ur, by mall - ....fS.OO One month, by mull 60 I'er montli, dHlvrvd ty carrier In MMfor.l, Ashland, Phoenix, Tal ent, Juckftonville and Central Point - .60 pRturduy only, by mall, per year 2 00 Weekly, per year .. 1.60 Official paper of the City of Mod ford. Ufficlnl mpfr of Jucknon County. Entered an second-elfins matter at Medford, Oregon, under the act of March 8, 1879. Hworn Circulation for 1910 2,491. Full leased wire AHHOclutt-d Press dispatches. EM-TEES Till KAIMKlt'H HAT. Tho linger swaKgored down tho lino, And softly Bang, "Die Wacht Am Milne," Serene nnd unafraid. Occasionally ho scratched linear And cocked his oyo, tor ho could hear Tlio British cannonado. "Tls warm, lr, at the front today," A weary trooper panned to Bay, As ho went limping hack Toward llerlln, to gel repairs And softer scenes anil milder nlrB Before bo went to rack. Quoth Illll, "I shall investigate; 1 seem to smell a rat of fato, There must ho something wrong." And turning down a lima luirdliy, Ho came upon a buttery Ho ceased to sing his song. Ho dodged a hit, as shells went by; The birdiiion eirrleil 111 the sky, (And Kiiglishnien, ut that.) Hill toro his hair; lie clamped bis jaw, A fit po.stie.ssed him llko tho law. Ho Jumped upon his hat. A handsome lint of polished steel Was ground beneath a dutchmnii's heel, He shouted at his men, "Stand by the guim! What Is tho rip? Why don't you shoot?" ho bit his lip And kicked his hat again, "The shells are gone," a gunner cried, "The llrltlsh on yon mountain sido Aro killing us llko flies." When lo! heforo him on tho ground. A battered object, 'bright, and round Could ho bellevo IiIh eyes? r. Oneo nioro tho charge was deftly placed; The range dotcrmlned In all haste, The while lie ground his quid. Once moro a Gormau mtinnon spoko. And In tho flume uiul sulphur smoke Tho kaiser lost his lid. MAYMI V. CLARK. SUPREME COURT HIONVKIt, Juno 1. The slulo su preme court today reversed (he action of (be lower court In the conviction of John It, l.nwsoii, former executive hoard member of tho United .Mine AVorkers of America, found gulily of murder In connection with (he strike of coal miners in (lie southern Color ado coal fields lltree years ago. The court did not remand tho case for new trial and no further prosecu tion will ho made. The ill torney-geii erul recently confessed error In the ease and recommended (but l.nwsoii bo freed. I.awson now Is employed by (he wi'ior-.tmcrtean real company as a labor audit. TEETH CAUSE DISEASE IN MANY INSTANCES Al the conclusion ot the meeting of the South. 'ni Oi.v.on lientiil assocln Hon Safirduy nlr.ht (he foiincr of'l cers wi re re-elected as follows: l'i-,-, dent, he, K. (',. Kl.tdell. Medford; vice I. rosldoiii. nr. v. ! Tlltim. IiIm.I; secrcl ur Ircisllrcr. 1M'. . V. Wall,. , er, I'.nmts 1 ':i h ; clialimni coinnilliee of a rr:i i cii'."it -.. ! I I'. I'. '.m See. ... . Tile l'. Ml! 1 li.-ltl l..ni.m,.f ;lt I 'le II I M. .I'm.! w i I. Ii ,. followed l. a vriv iiit. l' in,' ;-,!.li., -; iii M, is, oiie hull by I . o l L . . a. M 1 1 , of fiirt 1 .1 ml Hr. HI. I'll lie, !;,!. , Ill il the ,,st In, porlaut fir', I of to. .nl'',. me, Heine lies ill tile ill ntal n, tm an.l iiui.t eil stiit ist lex slioMin-- i i ti t iiir.li of (he deaths In tills country (ne to In fection are ci'i'.eil l lefeethm In the teelh. lie show, it that neiCect of the teeth In the otitu; o well as ihe old Is responsible for a fin., ptepotitoti of diseases, pni t Iruli. i 'v of the heart nnd digestive (not. and uiged public education along these lines so that the mortality In major dinc-ises could lie lowered. CONSCRIPTION TIIK first tiiiio in 1 he history of the world, a nation A has ffoiKi to war for tho benefit of humanity not for plunder, power or territory, Imt to demand for' all people the rights of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. It is for this noble end that the United States has entered the war, to preserve for itself and to extend to all the world, those priceless privileges won over a century ago, privileges that are synonymous with democracy and are only existent with democracy; to which autocracy, denying all common rights except that of slavery and servitude, is violently antagonistic and destructive. Tomorrow litis been selected as the day when those who are of proper age are to register their willingness to bear the torch of liberty to dispel the darkness of tyranny and injustice, jxir, lew 01 uiose who are enlisted will have the honor and nrivileire of sacrifice in liiwnnnir v' Iw.leiif !,. military duty and these chosen few arc to he considered as most fortunate, with the greatest of opportunities he fore them that of world service of helping to make the world a better place, not onlv for the present, bur. f7n -ill future generations. There can 15ut there are a few who threaten Tints on1 l.,.l.i will refuse to register, who defy the authority of the gov ernment and deny their responsibility to it or 'to humanity. A circular sent out, bv the "No (",'oiiscrmtiim 7, ..mm." t. motes treason as follows: Wo onposo conscription becauso we and opposed to all wars waged by capitalistic governments. ' Tilt', authors of this bit, of , , ------ iuii,jia unu uun class ot socialists are fast wrecking the socialist, tun-tv un-American, lintintruit ic J hey are not against wars waged by capitalistic govern ments, if tlie government is Teutonic; they do not oppose uu: couhcnpiioii mar, ensiaveu and perverted Uerman peo ple: thev call themselves -liitf-inilitni-iufa lmt t, h ' i tests to German militarism; il - Jl. . i . i me sense uiai, nicy nave no oDjectum to Uermanizing the world and nmkintr it one nation ruled bv tin. L-niunv 1... actively oppose the only real internationalism there' is that represented by the league of democracies joined by .viiii-i ii ,i. Elicit resistance to conscription is all m the interest of the ruthless, liiilibirv-in-ifl ihw1uvmI mt..i.,, seeking to enslave the world. American socialist, nctiviic cut socialist leaders, is used to hamstring the free nations, including the United Slates, and hamper efforts to make the world democratic. It seeks to undermine loyalty and promote treason among those whose first duty' is to the I . . ,1 .. i! J.I . . ! J. " " X . 1 1 a 1,1 . " . i.i i in ul uieir nai i ny or auopuoii. vnd tlie only result will be to llttcrlv dcsl rov t ile nreaent . uiwinliut n,.,.h. ..o ., , .' ----- .... a..,.,....,., ..... Vy CIO Clll till,-11, treasonable narasfte Growth nnoii the true m-iiwiiilna ni'Ur. CltlllSlll. Let no one, irivo heed to ... .. " . . ,. . , in which aiiii-remsiraiion is ciillist Dart v but. an instrument f..v tlu. i-,.n.. A ..; who is chosen for the armies ami lavoreti nidi viduai, going cause mar, ever animated a democracy, the abolition of peace; oi me worm, lie is a Presbyterian Church Big Fund BY TIIK HKV. ClIAItLKS SITU!'. Presbyterians put over .some l'or-wiiril-liiokinir legislation in Uieir big iiiinuiil convention n general as.'-em-bly just closed in Dallas. There were iihnut !MMI0 ilclcgnlos ami lliousiuiils of visitors, some trav eling 10(1(1 miles, merely In I nine "observers." A commission ot'alioul (id op social service was appointed lei slmly (he great social ami industrial ipirslinns in lliis country, interpret finds dis covered for the benefit, of Hie en lire church, and then set up n pro gram for I lie liiuh-gniile nnd well organized agencies cslalilishcil hv it. The commission will serve scout ing or exploring branch of the church's eipiipmciit, nnd aKn will en gage in ccrlnin educational work which established agencies me not in position to undertake. Another important nmvo was up puiiilmrnl of n national service e .m inission to li a ih 1 1.' problems arising out ol the win-. A strong group n' liil men was appninleil In stiuh the lesoui s of I lie I'resbvleiian church, uilli insliiielioiis hv the general ii. -elnblv In oiler these ii. sou lees In the piesioellt ol the 1 nilcj Mates t, help win die war. This ciMmtii-si..iiaii, I'hinibovnlit The Liberty Loan l.V MKNUV h UlliT SKM.WirK Ih1 H;i!,mhU'-. I, itu U opt'ii (a r man, w ftnaii . in! n...ti to hi!,' v!i.'s,. ui.!i.. i y, I'l-nui i- v ui w.i i.r mi'Mlicr, have not luvn KI .'.1 it.thuM- )i;i- put liitn or ht t iat"t(. t'nul anUliiin: that thrv c.-n !. io--.t'.-iuM ol t. it he r,i:intrv. Ttirv inv luvii a-Knr: v t.i scr c h w j t uini-i'l ol' tlirir iicilihur- ; t'it v havi I'otinrfv. o'ihl; iih-m ttom tiif a-c-'( 'Jl to -taiul rcatlv t. ww in tin- urn ulii-n thry imiv 1m 'iiMimI i'1'on. Al'lf mm m nil hiisinrsfK that ti'ih'li military oint at urns an1 airca.lv at wmk; tin1 ln-.ul- na.t prin t'!al i-ttit'cr- or rniliuads ship anls strt-l 1 a i" turn1., mmt1 ion plant i atnl tih ImphUv.I olhi-r mallii'4 lhal mv ml miatt'U r. iini'.'tcii w itli mi'ilarv pri-pi! i ation-. hi inn lo our oonu- liy their intelligence, rxporiotiep and 1 1 he bordoi ivady nnd racer to ross tune. Other men beyond the mil'tary I the line when Hit word should bo civ aste an,! main women find a thou .and en. Thai is the pret edi nt lor all who tiliU'leul H? W ftuivtt IV 5Vt'vV, t.'WU lulV tlkW Ul nv AND SEDITION. be no higher service. are fntjirmitinnntiain nii..iiii,.nttn sedition nrr cn.inliufu iinUlAmmn ,...,;.,:., ..... "hi viv v., j- they are internationalists in i n vnin-euciitnl Hm ....... this iiro-(!erm:m imiirni.i.i , 1 ; t i "i "h"""") nur, a, sm e n i:iki mn t h,. of his country is a privileged lortli to battle for the noblest nation the preservation o autocracy and the permanent soldier ot tlie common good Votes to Help Win War will meet first in Washington and call upon the president, for this purpose. As the I'resbytorinn church eon liiins some of tho most, proniincnl and most ellicient men in tho mi lion, uiul as lis own organizations are well perfected, this will he by no means a small contribution. The homo mission hoard I he agency of the church Ihat handles out-stumling American social and re ligious problems from Iho national standpoint -was reorganized so nt luek of the church upon lliese prob lems will he more ellective. I'nion with the Southern Presby terian eliiireh was got under way nun iipoiiuuieni oi a commiiiee on conference with that body, the south ern general assembly having also up pointed a similar committee. Tin two brunches of the I'resbvteriuii church have been separated since the civil war. I.avinen lis well ns ministers will lirronfter he eligible for the office of inotleriitor the presiding officer if plans slnrleil at this assembly thru. Thus far only ministers could sen e. ramoiisin was in nigh elm Ihru- oiit Iho meetings, altho there was i cuiire abseu -e of billerness, luuli .pe ch. l?ut apart IY.mii tlu-m -uu- l,mt 'ilivtU ot tlmit-ainU prnplr, iiiillien-. liu-'wlm lnvatiM- tlicy iw tun nhi, or nut ; -I i iMiun'jli, ot lu-il tluwn in nin hi'i ti lymi; awaki at nilit w-muK thil: w hat thry enn tlo. Ilcrv thi'ir oip(rtnnity. Tlir I'ouulrv lias conn Tovwaiii niul akcil rai'li man and woman ami child who has ."j0 laid hv to help in this par ticular, Minpk way. It is a jirat hoon. When Oklahoma :k thrown ojm to settlers to takr land for their own, tlie would -In land owners crowded to CAUSED- BY H. C. L IE LISBON, Thursday, May 2 4. (De layed.) Tho riots here, briefly an nounced abroad by telegraph, 'wero caused by a Btarclty of bread, an in crease id the cost of 'potatoes and high prices of food generally. Long lines of people had been waiting from dark to daylight night after night for the bakeries to open. Anarchist agi tutors, taking advantages of this situ ation, appear to have orgunized dis turbances in various parts of Lisbon. Crowds assailed tho bakeries, gro ceries and provision stores and sacked numerous places, A warehouse was despoiled of $300,000 worth of olive oil and groceries. Martial law was proclaimed and the military governor restored order. Twenty-seven persons wero killed in the loting. Hundreds were arrested. A cargo of wheat from tho United States arrived today, and tho govern ment nnnotinced that Its negotiations, with Washington would result m Por tugal obtaining enough tonnago from seized German ships to relievo tho most urgent needs. When the government was ques tioned in parliament, it was charged that Herman money was largely used In fomenting the disturbance. A TU'SSIAN PORT, Sunday, Juno via Toklo, June 4. Tlie American commission to Russia, headed by Klibu Itoot, which arived here safely tills morning, left on a special train this afternoon bound for Petrograd after calling on the officials here. Tho Root party probably will reach tho Russian capital Juno 11. Tho American railroad commission, headed by John P. Stevens, formerly chief engineer of tho Panama canal commission, completed the inspection ot this Hussion port and left for Pe trograd today. It Is expected that the commission will arrive in Petrograd Juno 17. ALBANY, X. Y., Juno 4. Every county In the state having a popu lation of 35,000 or more, not having a tuberculosis hospital approved by tho state health commissioner, must provldo one on or heforo July, 1!HS, and a bill which has just received tho aproval of fiove'ruor Whitman, who declared that tuborculosis was ono of the most serious problems of (bo war and (bat It was necessary to preparo to provldo for American sol diers who would bo stricken as a re sult ot trench warfare-. Plan to Protect Gambling in Corn. CUICAtiO, Juno 4. Directors of the Chicago hoard of trade met this afternoon to consider tho possiblo es tablishment of maximum prices for com futures, us was doiro with wheat several weeks ago. There Is little corn In Chicago and prices have ad vanced 12 to 15 cents since last Thursday. Tlie directors met at 1:30 o'clock hut adjourned until 4 o'clock without taking definite nctlon. of American rights, Tho wouhl-he settlers in Oklahoma seized their LH'ivili'LM Let eorv innn. woman and child who possesses .,"0 laid hy sv'izv this privilege. There shmihl he a nohle rivalry he twee?! state and satt, hetween city and eitv, hetween town and town, be tween il!.it:e aiid viliaue, to see which in proportion t it- means shall i utdo ihe others in t.iKi;; these viovi-rninelit bonds. The bond is ;is siid as Tike's Teak it yn-lils .j ,t-r cent, it is tire trom a!l t'edcial mmI tate (aaium, aoart t'i'tai the ii.Im r 'ait 'c tax; to po--i ne i- a : 1 1 1-; i 1 1 - dt:ty. and -lomhl 1m- a -Miu'tT u! pjiTiotie pride. 'I In- old, ti c mttrm, tiie les u v- -1 ul. t 'ne !, run: pet cut need no 'on-cr be ted iti spirit beea'iM utheis are -erir- tin eountrv ulnh thev do iiothin-' Here is their sail -if khaki, here is their rit'le, hero i- tlieir tin;, (lo today l"d buy t.iherty Honds to tho extent of vour si'V.m: Bell-ans Absolutely Removes Indifjfostion. Oncpackafro Iirovcs it. 'J5c:it ajl druggists. GETS $14,441 AS FORES! RECEIPTS SALKM, Ore., June 4. Secretary of State Oh "itt bus apportioned .'r'77, 02!). 123 received from Ihe federal gov ernment for J'orest reserve renluls and sales of timber on forest rose ves, for the year ending June lid, lld(i. This sum was distributed among 11 counties of (lie state and was ipnde as required by chapter 'Ji() ,(' the laws of lid". Under this law, the moneys received from the federal government are paid to those coun- tiort m which the forest reserves arc situated, on the basis of Ihe receipts trom tiucli sources from each sepa rate forest reserve. Former Distribution Made. Former distribution of moneys from such sources were made lis re quired by the state law of 11)07, which provided that the money should be distributed in the proportion that the forest reserve area in each count v bore to tlie total forest reserve urea of the stale. To make the state law conform to thefederal statute th.; law of 1!)17 was enacted. This luw also readjusts prior distribution of mon eys from such sources and provides that those counties which have been "ovorpnid" shall not participate in any future distribution of moneys from forest reserves until their an mini allotments shall equal the sum ol the overpayments heretofore made to them under the old state, law. Tweiily-'scven'of the counties par ticipate in the allotment of moneys received from the federal government for the year ending June HO, l!ll(i. Only 11 of this number, however, will receive any money. The balance of Ihe counties will be credited '.villi (heir allotment lor IflKi and the en lire fund will be apportioned lo those counties which have been heretofore underpaid, with the exception of l ake and Wheeler counties. These I wo counties have a sufficient sum nllol ted to (hem for to more than equal the amount of their former ov erpayments. The linker county court in l!)l(i enjoined Hie distribution of the 3 01 li receipts under the. old slate iaw, elniming that the distribution of such funds should be on I be basis provid ed by Ihe federal government. The Inst legislature amended the slate law to conform lo Ihe federal statute and the action of Bukor eoiiulv was dis missed. The distribution of the fundi follows ; Shares Aro Outlined. linker H.!S1.12:i tirnnt l.(l(i(l. 10 Harney -J.017.74 Jackson l I.lll.'Jo Klamath 1 l,i:i'J.41 Lake 1,0!I(I.1!I Morrow 4('!).7"i Hmalilla IjilSI, In ion (i.'J-l.'iJM Wallowa H,7H-I.im Wheeler Il'.'il.lil ill L REVOLUT l.lilCDS, Juno I. Hlovon hundred delegates, 10 per cent ot whom were women, assembled here today to hall the Russian revolution. They repre sonted tho extreme pacifist and social 1st organizations, including the inde pendent labor party. Uobert-Smlllle, the miners" leader, presided. Hesolutions were adopted proclaim Ing sympathy with the work directed to tlie accomplishment of peace with out annexations or Indemnities and demanding that tho llrltlsh govern ment support that formula In har mony with (ho Russian government Other resolutions favored freedom of tho press and speech and called for the establishment In England of a workmen's and soldiers' group on the Uussiau model (o work for a people's peace. "JTS THE BUBBLES IN THE FLAKES THAT DISTINGUISH POST T0ASTI E5 JOHN A. PERL UNDERTAKE Ia.1t Assistant. 28 SOUTH ll.Ml l l.l. I r. l'bone M. 47 and 47-J-J. AnstomoMIe Hearse Service. How Time seasons Soldiers and mellows Tobacco The raw recruits "hayfoot" and "strawfoot" in the awkward squad. But they are good material. A year or two passes. And now you see sea soned soldiers trim erect. Time and discipline have done their splen did work. Peculiarly the OWL Cigar is much the same. A stock of selected leaf joins the great OWL leaf reserve the leaf reserve which always totals $1,000, 000 in value. And quite often more. Under the keen eyes of watch ing experts this leaf cures and mel lows for many months. Finally, after more than a year, it reaches the "peak-point" of OWL fragrance. Time-curing has done its work. Time-curing has blended and mel lowed the selected OWL leaf to the very turn of fragrance. The OWLleaf is "ready" for your OWL Cigars. Why don't you try an OWL Cigar and see how really fragrant a smoke time-curing can produce. 5c in the nearest cigar store. lis THE MILLION No matter horn my, faded tralta or 1UIm U mar t" L CouUa-a-Govtta wiU rator your hair to any damirad ahad of BLACK, BLONDE., ONLY ONE APPLICATION MO WTO SHAMPOO Yowtatr vfll kaanft and (fa Tryrchr. UaHna, naturaJ color that will fadfl or r-ob aff on dIIVow, fiiontta do aa do! diMolor theaJi catlp. lota area ih roota ue.aasuB Sold and ADDlied In All ,T Good Hairdressing Establishments A hlrdrwt can color yavr hair antta. factorilr. aafrly and Ulttnglr oolr with l.a Coutfn-a-Goatta, ao ba ura ba osaa An ialrrrattn Ohtrtratad pamphlet on tha hnir ard lp mailed fra on rjul. I.ii (.oiille-ii-ttoulto 1 Mild niul op jilied In Modlord by Miss May In milN, Mine. Iionil Jeffern, Miss Corn I'tley. Medford Iron Works FOUNDRY AND MACHINE SHOPS .'. f.n" io'illieru Oregon for Knit hunk. Mro & I'.i. (lu KoinoK and I'niiipir.v O.ittits. Sliowirtg exact zc JUtk of the ftagi-ant . JMmP mellow OWL Jif An I I'M mVXtar I rlpiinp? 40 17 South RivqrsidS DOLLATiCIGAR Branded - for our protection M. A. GUNST BRANCH GENERAL CIGAR CO. INC. GIM CHUNO China Herb Store Herb euro for earache, heartache, catarrh, diphtheria, Boro throat, lung trouble, kidnoy trouble, stom ach trouble, heart trouble, chills and fever, cramps, coughs, poor circula tion, carbuncles, tumors, caked . breast, cures all kinds of goiters. NO OPERATION. 1 Medford. Oreson, Jan. 18, 1917 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that I, the un designed, had very severe stomach I troublo and had been bothered for sovernl years and last August was not expected to live, ana hearing of Qlm IClnim; (whoso Herb Store Is at 241 South Front street In Medford) I de cided to tret herbs for my Btomach trouble, and I started to feeling bet- ,ter ns Knnn as T 11ar.1l linn. n .1 . j jam n well man and can heartily rec j ommehd anyone aftllctod as 1 was t isee Olm Chung and try his Herbs. I (Signed) V. R. JOHNSON, Witnesses: M. A. Anderson, Medford, S. B. Holmes, Eagle Point Frank Lewis, Eagle Point, IWm. Lewis. Eagi,, Point j W. L. rhr..lrct'i. E.iple Point C. B. Moore, EaRle Point. I J. V. M.intyre, fanle Point. tleo. B. Von der llellen, Eagle Point, Tho9. E. Nichols, Kegle Point. ' )