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fEDFORD MATT) TRTBTTNT1, MEDFORD, ORKflON-.. TUESDAY, .THNK 10, 1010 rXGTC FOTTTC llEDFORD MAIL. I3IBUNE AN lNMMPBNOKNT NEWSPAPKU PUHUHHKI) KVKHV AI-'TKIlNOON Office Mall tribune BiilMihjr, J6-I7-2I North FIT atraot. Ph ' A. conaliat!oR ofr4lw. DmPitio i, Tn Metirora Alan, me niearuru Tribune, tli Koulhern Aahiaiid Trwune, BE THERE TOMORROW , NIGHT. Orevanlaa, The Ths Modford Sunday Sun 1a furnished ubcrlbrs.dolxing & sveu,-.ila. dsJly newspaper. . . . nOHRUT ftWIt,, Editor. - B.-ft, SMITH, Manager. mssomiFTXoir ti&mii p v DT Mill TV inVANOl! ' Dally, with Sunday Sun, year.!. 00 Dally, with Sun4ay SuX month. .65 Pally, without Sundny Sun, year- 8.00 Dally, without Sunday Sun month .60 Weekly Mall Tribune, on year 1.60 - Sundav Sun, ona j'ear..,......... 1.60 BY CA-RRUCR In MedfoM. Ashland, .Tnkannvllla. I(ntrnJ Point. Pho"nlx: ' Dally, with Sunday Sun, year..: $7.60 Dnllv with Riindnv Sun. -month .& Dally, without Sunday Sun, year- .00 Dally, without Sunday Sun, month .60 Official .paper of the City of Medford. uixiomi paper ox jacuson i-ouniy. Entered as Beoond-clnss matter at taedford, Oregon, under the aot of March b, its iv. Iwimi Aa.fl nlroulation for ' lx months ndimr Do. ai. l918...S.04t MEMBER OF THT2 ASSOCIATED PRESS Pull Leased Wtw Sprvree The Asso ciated Proas Is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to It or not other wine credited In this paper, and also the local news puDiianea nerein. aji riRnie of republication of special dispatches nerein are aiso reserveo. - . Ye Smudge Pot v By Arthur Perry Kerensky said a mouthful. Monday when he said Russia needed a "stable government." A stable government ii too good. "What, they deserve is a government without a "stall." The Russians have- been playing. horse with the world long enough.1 The possibilities of the airplane are boundless.- The mind of man has evolved nothinB.50. keen, tot the get away from Hornbrook. When able to stand the same amount of punish ment as a ford, they will be perfec tion. ' 'iVi '-i'.v .. '"J: ".:.? - , The meek arid lowly Poles, a na tion for which the peace confab went out of Its way to aid Is now engaged In wholesale slaughter of Jews--sex or age no bar. , . n , ' : The dignity of Billy Sunday has been slightly ruffled by Minneapolis ministers who hate the use of a spring board and trapeze to preach a sermon, and bo resolve. T'OMOKUOW niirM a Patriotic, Party will lie given in A honor of the relnrned soldiers and sailors of Jack son eoinitw This is not so much a social event, as a lmlv lie expression -of appreciation, on, tlie part of those who stayed at home, for the gallant services of those who went away. It should he one of the most largely attended and most representative iniblic gatherings ever held in this city. . " ' ' ' Now that the war is over, there is a superficial dispo sition 'to disregard tho debt which the American people owe to; those young, men whose self saprii'Wli dcvoiuai, made the prompt .termination of that vva im possible. AVc use the tenif superficial for. it does not . represent the deep seated sentiiaent of the people, it is .mereacenrnteiy a sur face indifference which th'o sudden return to ways of peace, nas cutivatea. " -. v x Tpinorrow.'j'ught is the time to throw off this superfi cial indifference and show, these,, yoiuig liion'what Med ford and. Jackson county really thhik of thciii. An excel lent urogram has : been prepared,- diversions of nuurv kinds hare beqh arranged. But the success of the eten- nig does not depend upon tht.se things but upon the spirit which the people themselves manifOst. Be there tomor row night, and be there with bells on. Tlie Weather man is eaYoitingvkhvthe-.ntirth- pole, but even he-will warm up, it pe wopie in general waKe vip.;; u ,.t-.vM , . , . j. . Don't let-General Apathy niake this second palriotic celebration a fizzle.'-"'. That wolild not tinly be, a gross dis courtesy torthe honpred guests, it would be Vssei'itially a lie. For there is no Jhdiffelvnco at heart, there is no leth argy beneatli tlie surface. The prevailing, apathy 'is some thing that, seems but isn't. v . So be there, . and bring yotir friends, with you. ; Let this second and probably last publie recognition of "our own home bqys;" be in keeping withf the importance and sig nificance bf the occasion. Don't dallv with rtiake believe. Throw off the mask and make it real. , Senator Chamberlain is iioAV yoting with the republi cans while Senator McGuniber is voting with the demo crats. Bad news for the hard shell partisans on both sides of the fence. . Thev arc drinking hair tonic iii Ponce at 15 cents a glass, with more success, apparently, than the bald headed residents of North America, have had. . C0MMUNICATI0R. It beats all how smart the kids get. Sonny Anstln threatens to fight with the Turks because Dock. Helms' Bill refused him cherries. ."Give, Irish Hearing Today" (Headline Emtee) , .'Now they will know what they're talking about. Mr, Jess WWard may be losing his wind, as he admits, but he can still chase a dollar at a lively clip. Sun day p.m.- he garnered $2401. ; ;A MEIHCAIi.GENICS SOAKS . (Eugene Retristor) Just to get in with the upper crust. Dr. Oglesby took , on a case of tonsllitis during the past week.: . , ;. i : -r Loyal citizens of Canada -threatened' with Bolshevikis and anhrchy, pray and sing' "God SaVe the King." Sometimes the: news : indicates it might be well to go 50-50 with their monarch, ' and : broaden the song to "God Save the King K' Everything." Tom Fuson lost ,. J30.000 Sun,, nighu-ust like that. He dreamed he had a cinch on all the concessions at the Ashland round-up. A Now York reformer, hit by a brain typhoon has. announced that the socalled cigarette evil Is spread ing so fast everybody will be smok ing them In five years;' v Court Hall's bosom swelled with pride Mon., his boy being officially designated to: tinker, .with airplanes. The flying mac'hlnes' forced to return ran into the high cost of living. - S-Aftor. July,!, the old gag-rJ-wtde, wmen and song will be revisedo wOmeii,' warbling arid" whiskers. ' pl'TOrSTIO . ; . . i (Eugene (Juard) 'A cougar visited Trent Wed nesday. ' No damaga so far. : The janitor work of the burg was in a stalemate Mon,-. ajn the Nipponese- directors of the Mop and , Broom truBt all being on divers roofs with their flocks gawking at the aerial fleet. - . ' 1 r. Dame Humor sayeth that 3 or 4 adornors of this col., have been. In dicted fla June grooms-.. . . : Chan Egan has an intelligent look - lng German police dog, said dog ba ling christened Llpdify untlllthe Huns put their John Hancock on the ... . u i,, " :. , Cam not the guys who get the dough hy having :the -Inside dope on the peace treaty. : They 'were home ' when OpportifMty khdckadl ; : Jack Dalton, leave Nell'le go' home, You have reache4 your epd. Old-papers for building fires'. iifl house cloaningl'Oc bundle. t Objects to Oil Lease,. To the Editor r - - ' ' ;-- Kelvin? on voter) assurance that anv communication not likely to. send you over the road to Salem, would be tmb lished. I am presumine to ask space for a note of needed wnrnin? to fann ers and land owners,- eenerallv. ' :, i Tou mav have observed, in recent Lsues" of : various publications thtit the Government has been strenuous in its efforts ,to orotect land owners, in cluding farmers, from oil speculators producinar" ens well' that mia&t be struck on the premises ;f . Xot satisfied with the parens: the (hide rind the tnllow-"tlie oilv Octi- pus" conies back; for tlie hoof and the liorns. An "extension clause" is stamped on the margin with a rubber Stamp, presumably, after the victim bas .been hypnotised into hopeless imbecilit;v this clause provides that in event no development, work bus been", done, on the 'premises -within three years the "ctant,: conveyance, demise, lease or let", instrument shall heeome null and void Unless, a well and those who. seek to. "hoe-tie'' sup-iKhiiH'be struck within four miles of . :i i.t.. ; l '-a.ij l.,nrl.. t ti.:.. posirjous oil lands in what is known as "wild cat fields to preserve their hidden treasure, lor "future genera tions. ' v-. i! " j Such an attempt would ecm to be m thje, brewing" in this valley and, if the broth .is. - not smiled , nuiekly, Jackson county is likely f'o eet' a bad ;dose, for every acre of land signed up under a lease beinp offer ed to ranchers east of Phoenix and Talent, for signature, is an acre re moved- permanently from possible transfer or.v possibly, from develop ment as oil land. This lease is pro nounced bv experts familiar with the oil business to be & copy-of what is known in Texas as "Form No. 88.'-' nlthqueh it is "not so nominated in the bond" soffered. locally for siena-t-urefi. j This .instrument is .dubbed Oil and Gas Lease, hut is virtually a deed to seven-eiirhts of all oil and eas that may be found beneath '.the. surr i There is no:euarautce.: on.ihe part of tlie lessee to drill a well, or wells, but he may. at his option, coyer the land with "tanks, pipelines, power stations and. structures" ad infini tum f'?.:..'j 'i-'-.V.-J.).: '.J'.-. :.. . j Furthermore,"" the owner of the iand,. while: privileged; and even obfi Srated, to'pav fill taxes atfd asse.- -nients.- and ' to defend all titles, may not transfer the lund without first submittine a "true copv" of convey ance; to said "lessee, his assisrii, or assiens1." v- "k : 1 :. "Should the first wclfdrillled be"a dry holev then, and in that event, if A secohd wel) is riot dbmmenQed on said Und within twelve months irom the expiration of the last rental pe riod for. which rental has been, paid tbLs Ie(iJilmE tetfhimte aa.tu-botli Oarties. unless the lessee on "STCefort the expiration of said 12 months sTiall resume the payment of rentals iji the same amount and in the same manner as hereinbefore provided." and so-.on. 1 There -is absolutely- no C3vri6teii eruarantce;tlint;Tiirv work need" eveie be done bv .lessee "heirs or flSKienst arid, vet, iwith rare assurance, saii lessee assumes "the: rielit to assiirn Said lease "as to part, or as to prtrtfe the above described lands," and, if "the nSMKnee or ussiences' of such part or parts haH fail or make-default in pitviucnt o,f the proportiort ilte part of tlie rmts.due from him df tlieni. such default sjiall not -operate to defeat or effect this lense.in s6 far as it covers a part or parts of; said lands upon which ;tlio said lessee Or rissinne thereof, shall make due: pitv riient of said reritul?'. ii,. :, -, -., i In other words, j- bh'a lessee may transfer such part 6 puS'ti not need ed bvliira for t'tnnks, pipaliries, wow or stations and. structures," to irres ponsible "straw men." nnd the part or partH retained muv consist of sin lile acres or fractions thereof, scat tered ht Will, over the leased lands; j' The" munificent 'Sum of 200 per year. I am infonhed.,bv one of tin; a!)cnts in the field, is ullowcd for each said lunus. ims not ilint wut' nn doubt meant, fike Charity, to "cover k multitude of' sins." U If -anybody within four miles of the property under Consdcrntion draws a bucket of- oil from a hole' in the eronnd; the oily octopus. (0;"miehty Ben", Sheldon, we thank theefof the word!) the oily one closes his. or its. tentacles to a stranele hold about the sauirm- 4ne victim. ; ',- Tv; - ..'tl trist. Mr. Editor, that for the welfare of the community, you will not consiiru , this communication ; to your waste basket; I am strivine to render a sen-ice a real service to Ihe community. voUrsolf included, and to-this end seek publicity the only weapon of defense we have ntrainst self seekers. .-. .. . i ,i C . j y , . Th.e lease from which I have quot ed and which, was. presented to me for sienature. iri one of riinnv that is now beine ,ureed on the'armers- of -Jackson cpuntv for acceptance.: To night, Jlfondav, the 9th instant. I have been informed, a mcctinir of the Fern valley, farmery has been called at the Fern vrillcv school house, for the purpose of procuring their sitniuturds to this lease.: said to .be a copy of the one with which some of the bie oil -eompanies- tied up 'munv of: the farmers nnd land owners of Tcxns and the southwest, .and laid bv their Jiroad 'acres .for those "future 'generations."',-', Should this "lease? to any considerable extent or even to ajinodernteldegre? be accepted, it is the. conviction of those who are in a position to know, it might put a per ffiaiiefTt quietus "on the valley so far as oil developmenti is - concerned, and would most assuredly put u quietus on the real estate business so fur, as aercag property is: concerned. I iim heartily in -favor of leasing for., oil development to honest lessees, who are ready and - willine-to show- the faith thev . profess by binding them selves to begin the actual work within a specified time, and io continue and prosecute the same in a- business-like and diligent manner without avoidable interruptions or ; delays; ' until thev have either struck oil or gone to1 the depth of .2,700 feet, which it is alleg ed bv tlie parties offering the lease, to be the depth at which they expect to find oil. :;'i ,: . .. .;;;. . '., .The lease under discussion,' is be ing tiilen in the name of a well known man coimoelnd Villi the AssmiUed OH compimv. This ciimpHnv. 1 u iiiloriiicil, is it siihsiiliui v iMUiinanv of lu 8. 1', Tiiilwiiv nnd tln H. I'a it-w said, iu ctuil rolled bv the iSlaiuliiid Oil comixuiv, which owns a. minority of the S. l Stock. WluU Ihe SlrtmU mil. bus done to ; niimy 'n-sutuuising field, would nmko "uiiiihtv intoresting rcudiiiit."' : . j , : ,j , -.- , ' -: ' Thiuikimr voii for vour courtesy, imd confident, tlmt vour umiiv sub seribci's will likmviso thank von for the ; iiiforniation contained iu this communication. 1 inn, , Very trulv vours. T. K, SCAXTMN. Medford, Ore., Juno II. t: flow's This? : , ! WO offer One iiundred Dollar Reward tor any case of Catarrh that cannot be cwrerl by Hall's Catarrh Medio! new Hall'e Catarrh Medici r;o has beeh taken by catarrh aufterers tov the pant thirty five years, and' has become known as the most, reliable' remedy for Catarrh. Hall's Catairh Medicine acts thru the 'Blood ou the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Pol' son-from the Blcjd and healing the dis eased portions. ' '( -St ; After you have taken Hall's Catarrh Medicine for a, ohort time you will sec a great Jmprovnment . In your general health fltart taklne: Hall's Catarrh Mc.1l. cine at once and f?et rid of catarrh. Send lor lesiiTnonims. iree, P.-.J. CHI3NKY & cO.Toledo. Ohio, Bold by all Druggists, 7Cc. ,', ! I- V ' " ;" i: -.v..- BALTIMORE.'. Md Juno 10. In connection' with the 'orsnnixntion "in Bultimori! of the first Cutliolie cIiuitIi unit of the llov Si'outs of America, a letter written bv Curdiiial (iibbons to former Secretary of the Treasury MeAdoo is niiitlo uultlic in which the cardinal savs: " ' "The vouug bovs of thu nation are its fathers to be. ,We us n nation nil' best prepared when 'we train them iu the riibt principles of American pii jtriotism. To make them tho fit iti- r.ens of tomoiTon- is tho sacred obli gation that rests upon us all." ELEVENTH HOUR CONCESSIONS ; (Continued from page one.) itmmawtiWMKBMWWffini : Mlii?; the, lon& execution of n formal neravment While I eahnot speak for our head offices, I know that negotiittions for such an agreement have heeu pro grossing toward completion." i (Managers of the Western Union nnd Postal Telegraph companies said thev were expecting to continue to handle all businesit offered and knew of no important changes in the sit nntiitn ben. 1 ' ' " ' " Up hill or on the level Red V . : '.saSSSSs' -m X; Crown is best in the long run. It V jmCMtW''llI is full-powered,dcpendable high "Sr ' - jrv .quality gasoline to the last drop. COr fV Tl"'3 ' ' "Red Crown" is straight-dis- '. Ol tilled, all -refinery gasoline with - ' ' P l- the full and complete chain of i '""'JkVISVll.i Jm - boiling points necessary for easy j i '''RWISmflS'" ; starting, quick and smooth accel- ' '' 'm"Si A; ' eration, steady, dependable power V 1 :-,WjW J !, '' . and long mileage. v , 'w' . Look forthe Red Crown sign ' JCy ' ' . STANDARD OttCOIIPANT 3 ' rWV Sr ' 1 is I THE POLICE FORCE O F Til E BODY DAY ancl night without -.ceasing a , struggle, is going on in jour body be tween .the,, germs. of, -disease and. the white blood cor-' puscles the police force of the human body. ('.; ; If this police force weakens, disease -germs gain a foot holdsickness follows. Constipation is the most common and dangerous way of corrupting the . human . police ' force. ' J"o6d waste remains too long in the in testines decays poisons the blood -and opelis (tic way for attack by he germs that cause tuberculosis, t diphtheria, pneumonia and a mul titude of other ills. ', ;.-, .' , The culpable habit of using salts,' pills, mineral waters, castor oil, etc. , to force the bowels to move, makes this condition even worse, as constipation returns almost im mediately. . Nujol is entirely different from drugs as it does not force or irritate the bowels. ;.. ' Nujol prevents stagnation by soft ening the food waste and encour aging the intestinal muscles to act naturally, thus removing the cause of constipation and -clf-poisQ.'iihg. It is absolutely harmless?ndplea:iant. Nujol helps Nature establish asy, thorough bowel cvacuatiqn at reg ular intervals the healthiest habit in the world. .: Get !E bottlc of "Nujol from your druggist today and keep yoUr police force on' the job., ;, :. . ':, Wnwii n a Nujol, ii mid in fcalei! "r.f'.nm8-'.UlxU bearing the Nujol Trade Mark, All drugKiiu..' Jri riit on '-Nujol.' You may suffer troth' lubftitutei. i , -' . - ft CO. VM. PAT. OFf. For; pqnipdicm ,T "Regular ds'' 'OoekWork'i : 0m:-,:' ,Vr,'..'l ,. I 'jm'. ,,'"' Phone M, 47 and 47-JH . Automobile Hearse Service Lady Assistant ! ( l2 SOUTH IJARTLKTT Aoto Ambulauce Service, Ooronei W. E. WALKER, SPECIAL AGENT, STANDARD! OIL CO., MPOFORD t i'-ni 11 s 1 MARii SALLOW You'Ulikeikfor I cake filling and iceirig Um dirert tram tM far ijit,( on eke hlrh bi l-rrti aUowril tu Cvul. Ltm ti(nit tlun hoir. nuicU fVUtnit iid mare tlrIilou. NuU. eliopixd r nwhd rruin, r BWiai coocvMit an im muu. olhst wajv to m Vofan' UAnbnuUu wjuj la Um : hntot" m uat for pwi , diott. with fruit, for iwt wich filling, etc. Voffin Candy Company raxnAMfcoaieoN 1 Bds Ysaf Sisstion When ccid-d!streti(d, relieve te indigestion with 1 Dissolve easily on tongue as pleaaant to t&!0 08 candy. Keep your stomach sweet, try l&atolds MADE BY OCOTT ft COVNB KAKCD8 O? COtTS EMULSION c AUTOMOBILIS . . . Don't ruin ydiu" storngo baUery'liy using Iiydrant water. , , Distilled Water ,15c per gnlUm without con tainer; 20c per gallon with container. j ' " 7 IGNATION REPAIRING " .--, Lraiictos, Spark -Coils, 'Motors and Genera tors repaired and rewound. Cliiainntccd. good as new. Butteries repaired. Wo are Southern drcgon Agents for' tho celebrated Burd Kings. Try thein fot com jprcssion. ; '; . 1 " ':. ' . ':''! - """ CRATER LAKE MOTOR CO. ' ! feat Wb ere the w Eats Are G ood NICE AND COOL ''"; .: Salads a Specialty1 s THE GUSHER! CAFE OOOCXOOCXXXXXXX)CXXXXCXXCXXXX)OOCXXXXXX Winton-Six .S!-HaynSix JUST ARRIVED ; Another Hayhes-Six And it is a beauty. See it at ouxshow roorh. If you are in the market for a good au tomb bile it will pay y6u to investigate this , car. Elliott 'fit Cook Auto I'Sd. - : '' ',:,' '.": ; ''''.. f'-''.r y :'',' ,;' ' Scripps-Booth Six oils and supplies Dbrt-Four . . . i . . - ' " v::.;,'. V -iV. ;k '('-