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mTC TOTBTTN, BraDFORP. '' ftttEfloy, TUESDAY, MAY 25, "1!)2rt. CAP!. H. J. EBERLY At the Forum luncheon of tho Chamber of Commerce to bo held at the Holland tomorrow noon, the sub ject of "Forest Protection" will be presented by Capt. II. .1. Eberly of tho forestry department. W. E. Crews will be chairman of tho Forum. This week being designated as For est Protection week, the subject to be presented Is one that is timely and of special interest to this locality. The futuro prosperity of the city of Med ford depends upon tho protection which we give to our forests against fires and therefore it Is the duty of every man, whether ho bo interested in timber or not, to endeavor to bo of assistance to save our forests against destruction. There are so ninny camp ers who are careless In the building of fires, that It becomes nocessary for each resident of this district to bo a self appointed watchmun and guard against any loss by those who thru carelessness may jeopardize tho wol furo of this city. During this week, every school child will bo told of the need of for est protection and an obligation placed upon each to assist agulnst leaving camp fires without their hav ing been put out olthor by water or by covorlng same with dirt. Thero havo been prizes offered for tho best slogan and u number nf vory good ones wero submitted. The first prlzo wub awarded to Miss Usthor liealy of Portland, whose offering was: Lumber, fuel, beauty, joy Forests furnish; fires dostroy. Tho second award was mado to Miss Kee Huclianan of Ashland who submitted tho following: "livery body's scenery and timber, save yours from fire." Tho regular rules and regulations will be In force for tho luncheon which calls for assembly of tho mem bers In tho Holland lobby nt noon. Luncheon will be served at twelve-ten and adjournment will bo taken at one-fifteen. Members of the Chumbor of Commorco should endeavor to bring out of town guests. SILK DRESSE ENTIRE STOCK REDUCED One-Fourth OIL THE CKIIATOH OF MILLlOX.VIItF.S Put Your Address oil a Post Curd Send II to l's and (Set Our OIL XKWSPAl'F.R Absolutely I'reo for 15 Months OUH BUl'SINHSS: Is to (live You Hvnry Week All the News of All tho Oil Fields" Kogular Subscription fl tho Year TnternntionaT "Oil Rei"orte"r 3(17)4 W. Hlh St. Fort Worth, Tex. Dept. in. Most Miles Per Dollar These Firestone words struck lli ns exactly expressing our ideas of service. ?'Most miles per dollar" is a plainstatemcnt of fact whether you apply it to the tires or to our work. Wc brieve that our business will grow, as your confidence in U3 grows. In our stock of Firestone tires, tubes and auto accessories, we have cl.cccn carefully, bear ing in min i always t':C standard, most miles per c'olbr. Come in and ht t:s prove it. HINES & SNIDER WE SELL E BOARD A "big feature of tho federal trade commission hearing in Medford against tho Utah-Idaho Sugar com pany on the charge of conspiracy in restraint of trade and unfair compe tition in to bring out facts to refute testimony given at tho Halt Lake hearing by company witnesses to the effect that the Kogue Hiver valley was an arid waste and that no sugar beets could be grown In the valley except on trees. Another feature Is to bring out all the facts as to why the sugar beet factory of the company was located at Grants Pass instead of Medford. and eventually dismantled and moved to Toppenish, Wash., because tho company claimed not enough beets could be grown in the valley, and Htill another feature is to ascertain all the facts concerning (ieorge K. Sanders' connection with having tho factory located at Grants I'ass. STANDARD OIL In the interests of the public wel fare, mid oivini; to the Kliortuge of gasoline, the Standard Oil, throuyli its local ntrcnt, W. K. Walker, lias an nounced the following restrictions in the sale thereof: l'leasure ears, with three gallons in tun!;, five gallons: over three gulh.ns in tank, no sale made, (Jasoline driven vehicles engaged in farm and commercial business, no restriction. Physicians, amount needed, with out restriction. The restrictions became effeetiv; Tuesday noon, and are general throughout the nation. It is expected that the issuing of gasoline will he barred from pleasure cars entirely, unless the supply is increased. No ban is placed upon gasoline for ncss of the community. The Stand ard Oil company of Bedford serves -1'J trucks engaged in road building, log ging, and orchard work, .'tl tractors employed in the fields and the or chards and trucks engaged in the cur rying t?n of the city's business. Phy sicians are allowed amounts needed for llicir work. "The order is due to the alarming shortage in gasoline,'' snid . Mr. Walker, local agent of the Standard Oil, "and affects only pleasure cars. Gasoline driven vehicles engaged in vital pursuits, particularly farming, are not affected bv the restrictions. The industry of the luiiil must he kept going. Tho public will accept the new order in the spirit in which it is given, and hv confining their gaso line usage lo the amount apportioned, will he aiding alike tbemselves and the industrial future of the land." Mr. Walker suiil he did not know how long the order would bo in effect, but owing to tho seriousness of the situation, said the restrictions would be general, in a very short time. The Standard Oil requests tho co operation of ail citizens, and promises a return to tile normul supplv lis soon as practical. Only the witnesses against tho coniAinotnrs used in carrying on tho bnsi- pany will be oxummcd nt the Hearing here which will be on several days, but tho company's attorneys will vig orously cross examine. Ono rcuson for tlio hearing hero Is to link up Sanders' testimony which was given ut Suit Lake, and which was to have been resinned hero. However, Mr. Sunders will not bo here for the hearing on account of Illness, It Is iindunUood. Ills uttorney, A. IS. Ituamos, It Is reported will bo called as n witness, and Sunders' testimony will be resumed at Suit Lake. Judge Joe J. Dunham, examiner for the Federal Trade commission, is pre siding at tile hearing, with Ilenrv Ward Iiecr of Washington, special at torney, representing the commission, together wilh Attorney W. M, Shaw of Denver, his assistant. The I'tah-lilaho Sugar company is represented by a ballerv of altorney--who are Judge W. N. Strtiup. of Sail Lake City, former judge of the Ulan supreme court, H. W. Young of Sal; Lake City, ('. M. 1 nonius of Medlor.1 and II. I). Norton of (I runts Pass. Morrill N'lbley of Salt Lake City, general mnnugor of tho company, and Alexander Nlbley of Portland, former manager of the company in the Kogue Hlver valley, ure hero at tho trial table prompting the company's attor neys. Tho Amalgamated Sugar company of Ogdon and 10. It. Wooley, A. I). Cooper and 10. F. Cullen, us individ uals who figured in tho Utah sugar situation uro ulso named In tho Biunu Indictment charging unfair competi tion and conspiracy In restraint of truck), but 1 1 1 o local hearing porlalas to tho Utah-Idaho company arfairs. It is understood Mayor C. E. (latos was ono of tho witnosses to ho callod this nftoraoon and tiiat his testimony would bo somewhat sensutionul as to why tho sugar fuetory was located at Grants Pasii instead of .Medford. The first witness of tho hearing was (leorgo Sabin, tho well known Grants Pass druggist, who was one of tho chamber of commorco special conimlttoo of that city to work tor tho location of tho beet sugar factory! tharu. Mr. Sabin testified that after the company hud decided to locuto tho fuetory at Grants Pass, Mr. Aus tin, field export of tho company, ar rived t select tho factory sito, and after looking over the ground hastily ridiculed tho decision to locuto the factory at (Irauts Pass, and declared tho vicinity was not sugar boot land. and that oven trees could not be grown In that section. However on making a moro thoro Investigation of tho territory, ho changed his mind Mr. Sabin until, anil looked at tho fac tory location with moro favor. Mr. Sabin testified as to tho pre liminary work preceding tho locution of tho factory at (irauts Pass, as to tho character of soils, beet growing experiments, soliciting of acreage, contracts, meetings with company of ficials and general meetings, and as to Sanders' connection, lie was vig orously questioned by Judgo Strnup, and was still on the stand when court adjourned nt 12:30 p. in. for one hour. WASHINGTON. May 25 Economy in individual expenditures, reduction of non-essential loans bv bunks, in creased production and improved transportation, are needed to reduce the cost of living and deflate credits, Governor Harding ofthe federal re serve board declared today in re sponding to a senate resolution of 'in quiry. Discriminations as to what arc es sential and non-essential loans. Gov ernor Harding stated, is a problem for loeul bankers familiar with local needs. Governor Harding's letter came in response to the resolution of Senator McConnick, republican, Illinois, re questing information regarding what steps the board contemplated "to meet the existing inflation of currency and credits and consequent high prices," and what measures were proposed to luobili.e credits for movement of the l!)li0 crop. "The average reserves of federal reserve banks are now a little over 12 'A per ynt," he added, "as against -!" per cent at the beginning of the vcar and about 51 per cent twelve months ago." 10 L OKLAHOMA CO. OKLAHOMA CITY. Oklu., May 2." Governor ,1. 11. A. Robertson wn asked today bv John A. Whitehmst president of the state hoard of ngri culture, to declure martial law ill n district of Sequoyah conntv Jlr. Wliitehurst, who returned to' duy from Seqiiovah county, after in vestiguting the destruction recently of several cattle dipping vats, declared the farmers in three townships of the county were "in open defiance of the law,' relative to dipping cattle for the eradication of ticks. She l'eels Vino Now Aches UKd pains often Indicate kidneys out of order. Your kidneys surely need help nnd quickly when your hands and feet are swol len and you feel dull nnd Blugsish, lose your appetite and your energy und thero Is a puffy look under tho eyi.s. Mrs. L. Gibson, 12th und Kill- son St., l.a.lunta. Colo., writes: "My kidneys were giving me a grent deal of trouble for somo time. I took Foley Kidney Pills nnd they holped mo right nway. I feel fine now.' 10 WASHINGTON, May 25, Expen ditures of ?Cili,:l32, excluslvo of the California primary expense, havo been mado In the enmpnign of Hor bort Hoover for tho republican presi dential nomination, John V. Lucoy, manager for Mr. Hoover, testified to day in the senate Investigation. Totul receipts wore placed at $02,185. Senator Iteed, Missouri, questioned Mr. Lucoy nnd ho asked as to Mr. Hoover's residence. Mr. Lucey re fusod to coincide with tho senator's suggestion that Jlr. Hoovor's real residence was London, England. "I can givo you all tho flguros but those In tho California campaign" Mr. Lucoy said. Jlr. Lucey told of tho organization of the Hoover national republican club "to net ns a clearing house for tho Hoover clubs that had grown up In vnrlous parts of tho Unltod States" but said Mr. Hoover took no part In the step. Tho witness said no Individual had contributed moro than $1000 .and that no corporation had contributed anything. Expenditures for printing nnd pub licity wero placed by the witness at gllu.Oil.l; for salaries $13, SOS; on tho Chicago convention committee $2000 and to Hoover clubs In Washington state $2000. While $H,000 had been borrowed to meet expenses, thero wns $9.sr2 cash on hand but n deficit not covered by contributions was not ed nt $4147. - Chairman Kenyon asked for tho names of campaign fund contribu tors. Mr. Lucey cnlled In M. W. Thompson, public nccountant. Reading from records. Thompson named 20 Now York Individuals who hud contributed $1000 each. S. M. Evans, Ualtiniore; W. O Thompson, Chicago: .1. S. Culllnan, Houston. Texas; H. II. Lnng, St. Louis; Georgo II. Warrington, Cin cinnati, nnd V. II. Cinder, Duluth, also gavo $1000 each. PHILADELPHIA Lnwson Rob ertson, conch of the University of Pennsylvania track team, in announc ing his training rules for the presort season, urges his athletes to make the Olympic Games the goal of their athletic aspirations. "Kvcry man has the highest obtain able athletic honor before him," he says. "This is to represent the Unit cd Slates in the Olympics. It means no litle sacrifice, but the men who are willing to forego the pleasures of social life and attend strictly to the tasks imposed by the coaches have 75 per cent ot success in their grasp, Tho other '2j per, cent is athletic ability. "Every man must train himself and the 'Honor System' will be used- Smoking is prohibited for athletes and for visiting friends. Every athlete must be in bed, at 10:-I5 p. m., mil there is to be no unnecessary noise uftcr 10:1,1. "Eat slowly nnd chew vour food well. A small portion of food well chewed is worth double the amount bolted. Don't drink water after exer cising or before meals. Two days be fore nnd on the day of competition, the rations will be cut in half. Trv to go to sleep nt a definite hour and lie in bed ten minutes after awakening before arising. "Try to be cheerful. Cheerfulness is next to Godliness. A sulky nthiete never won it championship. Kemem ber that training is regularity." SEATS AT PASSING SHOW JUNE 1ST Owing to the avalanche of mail orders, which is absolutely unprece dented, seats for the big "Passing Show" will be placed on sale four days ir: advance of the regular day. It conies to Medford Tuesday night. June 1, directly alter four record breaking weeks In San I'ranciseo. So large is the company and pro duction that a special train of 1.1 enrs is necessary to transport it. No Winter Garden show of the 42 so far produced bv that famed temple of amusement has attained the great popularity of this "Passing Show." This tremendously large and enter taining mirth nnd melody melange broke all records in Chicago for length nnd run and amount of business. Since then it has played return en gagements in Boston, Philadelphia. Detroit, Cincinnati, Pittsburg, and other large cities to absolute eupaedv, selling out at every performance for the entire week. PAGE Seats now M'MiUtf. Tonight "A big city show and hero presented on the original New York plan und with the Xeiv Yol k people." Thomas Nuuan in Examiner. "There are revues and revues and along conira Ituymond Hitch cock with u real revue." Murjorie C. Itriscoll In Chronicle. The Happiest Event of the Theatre Season. RAYMOND r ITCHCOCK In His Latest, Loveliest aid Liveliest Musical Revue HITCHY KOO 1919 100 Entertainers Choruses of 40 Under 20 l'KK'KS: Floor, $3.00; Ilulcor.y, $li.50, $2.00, $1.00. J'lus 10 per cent War Tax. . Census Returns WASHINGTON, May 2ii. Dtltutll, Minn., 98,917, increase 20, -151 or 20. 1 per cent. Columbia, Pa., 10,830, decrease HIS, or 5.4 per cent. Mount Carmel, Pa., 17,409, do crease 03 or .4 per cent. GAIN WEIGHT AND STRENGTH With Eithro-Phosphate On $300 Guarantee. NEW YORK. Ii you are feeling run-down, weak, nervous, tired-in-thc-morning, and generally ailing, these are the symptoms that should warn you to take enre of your health. Four persons In every ten are need ing more phosphorus in their bodies. When you see thin and fretful peo ple: or those who are anaemic, pale, frail, oft despondent or lacking In energy, you may look for the need it certain elements that make for a strong constitution. Some people, after relying upon preparations composed chiefly of salts, quinine, drastic drugs, Iron, calomel, cod-liver oil, etc., wonder why they find no boiioftt. That Is oasily explained by the fact that such porsons need the phosphoric element, which is a most potent essential to health, and contained In 111TRO PIIOSPHAT1C, the famous health pre- pnrationrfLVow obtainable overywhare. The right thing for you to do is make a trial of BITRO-P1IOSPH AT1C beginning at once. It is not a patent medicine; the formula Is prescribed bv many physicians for tho ailments and weaknesses mentioned above. With every box of B1TRO-P1IOS-PI1ATI3, are a few simple health rules and n $300 guarantee. Buy a box of H1TRO-PHOSPIIATE. It is sold and recommended by all good druggists everywhere. . Adv. Starts Tomorrow if " lllrk C'monbe a boy once more Not ico $50.00 for Information ns to par ties who nro destroying our Gusher Cafo signs along highways, etc. ,'.!! C.PSHKIl CAFE. A Good Neighbor v Iwbara Kiiton was plainly upset ahout Mum-thin. For It was most un usual for ' liarbara to scowl. She had hakod a cake to take over t thu Itandulls the hrhlo and Kroom who h;id moved next door. And tho cake hud Ik-wi a failure! "There's no use." shn thoiiRht hopo ti'.tnly, 'i jimt can't buko. I've m-vt-r Hindu n deivnt rake In my life." With a fiiiotlHTt'd kIkIi alio ran over to tho next houiie. "I'm Mrs. Katon vour next-door nt'fRhbor," she explained cheerfully to the sweet-lookiiiK brltle. "I just ran ovt-r to seo if I could do nnvthlnf? to help you." in a tvw minutes they were ehatifiiK awuv like old friends. As Harhaia was leaviUK. she said apolo Kctically. "Mis. Itandall. I bakod'a vxkt; to bring over to you but It was a failure. I do Ret so discouraged xonu-thiH's, for Alan loves hoiue-mado cake." Mrs. Randall tntr-rYupted. "nut do you ukc i:7.on?" she asked, "and the Ityzon Making Hook? AValt a minute. I'm going to get mirfe for you." She returned, thrusting a book and a van vt liyzon Into Mrs. Katon's hands. "Try these." she said, "following cx aetly the recipes particularly In re gard to level measurements, and you'll never have any n.oro trouble. 1-t me know how yon make out!" "file's a darling," Ilarbnra confided to Alan later In the evening as he helped htntM'lf to his second piece of chocolate cake. "And to think that I could ever make such wonderful cake as this why. it seems too good to bo true." The new Hvon VtaMng Book (orig inal priee $l.0., containing 1V.0 prac tical recipes. bo mailed, postpaid, upon receipt of 30 cents in stamps or coin. (r if ou will purchase two or more pounds of Uyzon at once from your grower, sending us Ids name and address proniptlv. we will mall vou a liyaon Making Hook free. CIcnoral Chemical t'o , K'jtut IVnartment, 2fi Itroad St.. Now irk. N. Y. ii HUCKLEBERRY FINN" A real human and appealing screen version of Mark Twain's fascinating story of boyhood days All you have ever loved or "cussed" in a boy. TONIGHT Last times REX EEACH'S great drama of the North "THE GIRL FROM THE OUTSIDE." g RlA LTO EVEREADY Flashlights and Batteries IUIph Woodford JV olUc 5k il tmCtCi Proprietor BRAND NEW SHOW TODAY! Plays Through Tuesday. SEE AL ST. JOHN in a gale of fun "SHIP AHOY" Makes the ancient mariner look like a landlubber Fascinating! Adorable! BllLIE BURKE IX "WANTED! A HUSBAND" A Joyous lloniance of a Itiicliolor lall Who Wouldn't Stay Single. NKXT K1.SIK l-Kl!GlSO.V LIdEKI Y ORDER MT WMIMLTHWUIH;'! A UJWW'Ul I 111 IH ill W W I PI I 1 1 W ! WWPPWW ! 2 1 i i I 4 "or sale by Medford Pharmacy. 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