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: H MEDFORD -MAIL TRIBUNK, MEDFORD,' OREO ON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, '1921 tlEPFORD Mail tribune ' .AN NEWSFAI'KK J?VWI.IHHBO EVERY AKTKHNUON KJiOEI'T SUNDAf Iir THE ;- MJSlJFOnu PRINTING CO. The Medford Sunday Sun 1a furnished tibsoriberg . desiring a seven day dally newspaper. Office Mali Tribune Building, 25-87-29 North Fir; street. Phone 76. ' A'"- consolidation of the Democratic ?lme, the Medford Mail, the Medford rlbune. The. Houthern Oregonlan, The Aahlpnd Tribune. '. ROBERT W, ItTTHU Editor. ' flUMPTEH B. SMITH. Manager, - ' ubbobeptioh tibusi MAlt IN advance: Jslly. With Suiiday Hun, year 7..r.O Jftily, With Hunduy Sun. month. .75 atly, without iundny Hun, year-... 6.6'' lally, without Sunuuy 8un. 'month .05 iVeoKly Mull Tribune; one year 2.00 unuay Hun, one yenr .'. z.oo ': CARRIER In Miilford. Ash and. ackifonylUt;,- Centrul Point, Phoenix, ilent: '" ' ' ' " - pally, with Sunday Bun, month ... ,7r, Ttii Iv. wflho.it Kundav Hun. month .bu y. without Hiluuuy nun,-yen r.. .i.-i y. with Hunday Kun, one year 8.60 mft by carrier cash In advance. 1 ierml OWtclnl paper.' of the City 'of Medford, . ,,pt flclal. paper of Jackaon County. Hwprn dally average circulation for - I U moh(Jia-onniiK uci. iszu 3220 vtttHreH 'hr . aenonil-claaa matter at kfn1f,r.l Ctiioimn. miller llie act Of Murdl .MUMBEjtS OK'THK ASSOCIATED - The . 'Ass'ofclatnd Press Ih exclusively enfltlfid to Ihe use for republication of, 1.11'.:..... .lfn.,lnl..,a ..,-a,llt,..l In It nut' olhfmwlne credited I n I his paper, and also thb rocal tltlWS pillillsneil Herein.. nil right" of lepuhlUatlon of 'Hpeclul dljgJtOhi'H ilereharo also reserveiL i Ye Smudge Pot ':-''-."' By Arthur Ferry - .' ' e.The legislative, agony was originally Scheduled to-fend toiilBjit.'bu't "will be proiongea jl;P".,J:1 RWK'ift.,'i,- making a 8pekcji.,,ttnd . 'tortroiliicoi amis K a fool, bill, or tjrps, Mit;v tvV e,-.i "Irish RepblIcahB 'Wreck Train" (qqllhe 'fortfanil-'.'Oregonlan). Dae anybody Know what the Irish Dcmo erats are doing?.- ". A . continuation of the present batch of vpather will compel the farmers to qiljj being robbed and go to plowing. .f A KITCHEN 8WEAT SCANDAL ( twfj .'; ! RoMbMrg Review) V jjvtlie' Friday, night dances here ,-,! have deteriorated .badly lately.. It '-WtHild' seem .that there must be a vtatil, deal' pf moonshine whisky u jvjlle'b (lows rather freely, at theBe :ffnrs. We need Home more Hop., jtlhses lft- this county. ' ?YlrS 'a a shortage of vegetables In thfe UJ,calmarket, largely due to the ' tor tjlJOpjlnfc.Elks minstrel show. There are fl iiw more Beats, but no more cab bages. ' RBfq'rru legislation alwayg provides for' plenty of hetp; For instance,. -the ' mo'vlcr .censor 'bll), provides for a com mission; that . draws no pay; and any number of viewer, who get from ( f 1 to 2 per fdo't.per film, This' is a hard JoB :and requlres'Bpeclaily trained re formers. ! The appointment of Senator Qcorge Chamberlain as a member of the ship ping board is by no means, painful to the majority, of Oregon people. His dotcat last i November, accomplished rlolhlng, except to please Secretary of War luaiter.'1 ahd 'a (llsgrnntled Port' land 'democrat;' Who. lost bin, federal Job.';V ; ')'; r;', ' f -' '. ,. x-.'frV '' : !'' ' '' ' ' -There, have heen 10 postofflce hold ups In six weeks. Robbing the mulls will' soon be. as buCo as bootlegging, ) 's' . Spring Is hore. The birds are mut ing,, and a lot or humans are making arrangements to follow Biilt. : MAKING IT URE ft , (Salem Stateirnan) ,f A'" Air doublo wedding toak plitce In : 'Shaw Wednos.:;ty; -fifght, which ' ' united In marriage Miss Alum F. ' parson and Jacob f . i'oiuiB. Tbo gold, 'silver', load, tin, nine, chronic, manganese, coul, copiwr, illu niond, and radium mines of Mike, Wo- mack; not to mention his exteuslve Oil boliigs, and a marble quarry were augmented Friday liy the discovery of a platinum inline., . ' iThe, congressloluU lnVostigntUin Into the csoRiK! of Slacker liurgdoll proved Jidttiliill oxebpt that Mr. -llergdoll and hlB, $100,000, both. got away-7-ln differ ent1 directions. , .. While Henry Kord IS making cow less milk, he might do something more and take the. weight .out of the, butch er'a hand, .' "Spring Stylos Uring S.inllea" ( Ad Portland Journal). , Accurately spend ing, there la more guwking than smil ing. , VA lady autolHt In a life and death rficb to a social function Kri. pin, nar rowly averted fulfilling the well known prophecy, that somebody will Kt killed at the Main Stem crossing. ' London papers predict that "war be tween tbo United Blates and Japan Is inevitable." The above-mentioned war would be an awful shock to England, and all Europe for thut matter, as II ' would not do a thing to their multlon plants. liThe chief of the prohibition enforce mr,Bt forces nas canea upon ine 'women of the land to use their moral influence, to halt all violations;" and as Boon as the hootch dispensers hear of .this they will start throwing their boota away, Jet them fall where they way. " . ' . . ;:-v';';". ' THE LAST IS ALWAYS TF THERE IS a good law tlie presr-nt lefriKiuture liasn't killed and A a bud law it hasn't passed, we have yet to discover it." Thus remarked an up-stnte paper, at the close of a legislative session ten years ago. " ' . . ' 'i,''., ' That expression finds prompt echo at the close of every legislative session. Nevertheless, it wasn't literally true, ten years ago, and it isn't literally true today-. There arc no 100 per cent legislatures- good or bad. Each legislature is astonishingly like its predecessor.-- They are all depressingly average. ; . .. . Anil they will continue to be average, mixing the good and the Lad, the wise and the foolixh, always concluding with a jam of con fused congestion as long as the present system continues. And the key-stone pf'.the. present system is which Heaven Iti.ows is antiquated Jyvvnue. and lethargy-pf the public. . . ' ' The people', as a whole, take no interest in the legislature, '.neither in the' men they send to it, nor their conduct when they get lliere.'' Only nsuiall minority show uny us'tivjty, u"d that minority only .win n there? is some-selfish interest: ,o' serve. ,As a result, the legislature- is entirely HtiiToiimlc(d by lobbyists, professional well-fed 'anil well-paid, while the 'public is, fur away and quiescent. ' Efficiency uOdei; such circumstances is impossible. , The mnjorify of the legislature are honest and, capable men, sincerely anxious to do Yi'liut they believe to lie for the best interests of the stale ; but the con fusion is so great, the coiil'licfof petty interests so intense, that they soon tire out. nierelv trv to nlease tlie most voeilVriiiiu iA' llw.it' nan. stitiieiits bargain, trade, play poker, gut ol gn'J, Keep-still it tliey haven t, and linally return to their homes anil real vocations, .jolly glad to be out of it, and. marvelling that, the results are not entirely disastrous. '.' ' '''" - 'Youthful reformers would change all this.' They would create a legislative body of disinterested and efficient experts, men above petty pride and local interest, men impervious lo clamour and buncombe, men with a broad view of state welfare, liud a knowledge, of construe, tivn'iT-fnrm, a system which in one year would save the pimple of the state. perhaps millioii'dollars. - , ' ., ' ,; ,' Those sweet dreams of youth! JIuw sound' and rational they are, how true they are, aniKyet.'as a practical matter, Jiow impossible they lire, v; :' ' -- -'. :..'';,-. ' '''. .- ,. '. '.- ( The grim truth i (l;e people as a whole get .just what they want, and want just what they get. In a vague way they are dissatisfied per!wips,.but vhen it comes lo radical action, to the breaking of the time hom.red habit of laisstis fairc.lhore is nothing doing, and there is no immediate prospect of anything doing. ' ; , '- Until some tragedy occurs, some devastating scandal, to wake the pcoplu up, as they were awakened here in.Oregiui, and the country at large, two decades ago, the 'condition of dead calm will continue; So don't blamo the legislature. The and you, find you deserve m ! t Ml ,' ; if " . ' SIMPLICITY. ,::'': .'.? ; ';'. .."...- ' -; ,. , OUR . TIlOUClIITFUIi ' presiderH.elnct has wisdom in him by. by the-mile; ho doesn 't think it quite correct,' in times like Jhesc. to put on style. And when to Wiislii'n'gt'on h'e'giies to cioc'i the presidential chair,' he wants no costly furbelows, no. .bnbting swishing in the air. "Cut out the pomp," says Warren (!., -" lo all vain fuss attach the can; simplicity looks good to me, for I'm . a common, corn-fed man.. At Marion, where I abide, T do not;-' travel ,on , a float, or in. a circus wagon ride, when 1 go forth lo 1 seek my goat.. I am no Caesar, I'm no king. I do not head a cap tive train, and I won't ride around, by jing,' upon a gaudy,' gilded wain. ' I do not. hail . with snobbish glee the plans that hint, of pomp and sintej'my flivver's good enough for me three cyliu-? ders are hitting great. ' To Washington eftsoons I'll traclv and march along the storied street, a gingham shirt upon my 'back, old fashioned gaiters on my feet, I'll wear my loiuj jiiuswingur coat,, the same I worewhen I was wedjl will not ride upon u f loat, or have '.punk garlands on my head." ' And over all the smiling land the voters say, "He's sale and sane! His sentiments are fine and grand! There are no e'nielibugs, in his brain!" For what' the country wants and needs is thrift' in every form ami guise ;'ecoii. omy I The nation pleads fur that with wet anil woozy eyes. ','' How Much Do You Know? 1 What inetul la fluid when mil heated? ' 2 What animal is reddish brown in summer und white ill winter? . 3 What parts of the tongue uro most scusntlvu to taste? A What Is "gun-cotton?" i . 6 What Is the work of whlto cor puscles lu the blood? 0 From what is sturch for commer cial purposes made? 7 What language is called the "polite language"? s What Knglisli poet was given by Queen fJllznhuth a giant of ail.ouo.oou aores of land In America? llinij Hong has Ruililhlsin existed? 10 What Komau god was It whus temple was open only In time of war? . ( Answers to Y.esterday's Questions 1 Where dues the qniill luiild its nest? Aus. The quail nests on the ground. ' n 2 what and. when was tile Refor mation? Ans. The Jieforuiatlon was the miino given to irTo groat religious tovolutlon which took pluce in the si teeuth century, 3 W hich rusts more readily, steel, wrought Iron or cast Iron? Ans. Wrought Iron, because It Is nearly pure iron. 4 Uo animals and plants breathe the Bame or dilferent elements? Ans. Animals need oxygen for llfo while carbon dioxide Is necessary for plant life. 6 Docs It appear that the deep sea bottom has over been land? Ans. So far as present knowledge goes It does THE WOEST, BUT IT ISN'T not the form of administration, enough, but the prevailiiigjndif- play horse, talk if they have the' legislature is just as good -its' you, ': '. not appear that tbo deep sea bottom was ever land. ' 6 What is l lie largest island In the world? Aus. Australia. 7 How are shells formed? Ans. The material for shells is secreted by gland culls In the outer covering of the anlnml they shield. S What bear is peculiar to North America? Ans. The drizzly bear. 0 What fish was so ubumlnnt - at one time that servants refused to be fed on it move than three times a week? Ans. Salmon. 10 What tree sends Its blanches to the earth which lake loot and form new trunks? Ans. The liaiiyan tree. Warming relief for rheumatic aches. HE'S just used Sloan's Liniment and the quick comfort had brought a smilo of pleasure to his face. Good for aches resulting from weather exposure, , 35 sprains, swains, lame oacK, overworked muscles. Pent- 7Q traits without rubbing. All Hf40 druggists have iL Liniment What Is Health? ; 'IEALTlt is ADAPTABILITY.1 ' ? ; : ' ; HEALTH is your ability to leave a warm room of 72 degrees and go out in a 25 below zero and still be all right.,, , . . ... , ,: HEALTH iYyonr ABILITY to keep fl om "eateb ing.'' i.-olds.' ' . ' : HEALTH i your ABILITY to get rid of a cold quk'kiy. ' -- . . - i HEALTH W our ABILITY to ADAPT yourself to environment. " . " ' "i , HEALTH is that "something" : that makes jron sweat when you have too much heat in order to do away with it. '. ; . : - " ' ' . '. . HEALTII is that ."something'" tjiat knits broken ' bones, heals cuts or any injury. ' . -. ..'! - ; And that u.sni(hing1' travels over the nerves (he same -as electricity travels over the wires, or water flows through a hose. ' ,' Diiiiin'ish Ihe size of the wire and yon lessen the aaionnt of elei-tricity that it can carry. . . ;. : ' ; . Dimmish' tlie size of the hose by pinching it or oilii;nyisei 'and you lessen the amount of water that hose caii carry. " ' "."'' . ' , .Diminish the size of the licYvcs, and you lessen the amount of that "something" that the nerves uiurft carry, to prodiu-e health. . . .And the only j-.laco you can diumiish the s,i.e ;of the nei'ves is at the spine.(,.Tt is the only place v lici-i! .iie1-'-VS!ft'l'.1iii!'''iro'&e bones, and caii luVoiiie piidied, .or diminished it size.v ' -' ; : -' '. ' ,Tlie (iltiiopractor f rees j.Jie nerves by ' moving the boies, in the si ine Wick to when! they belong. ' - iOhirnnractie will - remove the CAUSE of vour DISEASE and HEALTH will follow. DR. A. BURKLUND . S CHIROPRACTOR ' 4-5 Sparta Eldg., cor.'Mam and Riverside. Phono 285 How? ' All batteries f Many a battery V : -' :' ' " ' ' : -. -, -,' .. . - ' '- v Yifiah'tiirewwbattery death :' -butYpucanos'j!OKe it. Threaded xtup.p.er insulation nas oeen t:i - ;; selected by 1 3 6 passenger cars GOOD CLOTHES 1 Mnko Them KLEiN the TAIIOR . fis KnAt lun t. You Can Afford to Ride a Harley Davidson Motorcycle TOO CN GET MOST ANY OLD THING AT MOST, ANY OLD TIME AT DE VOE'8 Ask ils! wear out in time. dies long before i ' " manufacturers of and motor trucks. LeeWatkins&Co. SELLS I fay. Wheat, Oats, '. Rolled Ttnrley, SrratelV tVed, Shelled Corn, Crurked Corn, Corn Meal, Oround Oals, Mill run, Moremilk, and otlier dairy feeds. Clrit, Oyster Shelfand nil kinds of 1 Poultry supplies. Beet pulp ' and other supplies. ! We have Klsher's tHund and Olympic ' Flour. ! Prices aro changeable, so furnished Ion. appllcattun. ( We meet prices of j competitors. Call and see us at 397 (South Front, or PhoneO. ! Ti G. HEINE, M. D. ! Physician and Surgeon . I Surgery of Eyes, Ears. Nnso and ! Throat. AH diseases of these org:ms 'treated. - Glasses fitted.- H-31i Lib- - jerty Bldg., Cor. Main & Graps Sis. 1 i -'-' - . . - . , ' It is a' comfortable feeling to know that you can call in a good doctor when one of the family gets sick and know that he will cheerfully JCOME and. that when he is through you can j PAY hirh then and there. a'. ,! ' MONEY in OUR BANK insures all of those and more; it frees you from fear of a helpless old age ; it puts you where you can grasp a business opportunity. ' ' 7 ' -. ' -;- We invite YOUR1 Banking Business,,",, Jackson County Bank , ' -.-.Ml to '.M..'M t- ' ! . ' ..V J -'l.'l- Member Federal Reserve ' : RELIABILITY v So reatui-e of the Ilarillc Iover Rprnyer appeals stronger limn Its re ;riiilj:ity, the .lieliig ou the Job day nTtcr lay. ' Your plans call for so .much work In a certain time, some portion of your profits depend on it. , " '--" , - THEHARDIE Is it'.liil;!i. This toir.o from the use of only best materials worked lip into it propei-ly, ileslKiieil ukuIimic. ; If. your present eauipnic'iit Is worn out or not glvlns you effective rapid lew- cost pra.vlnK, yon'wlll be iiiterrKtetl in this niaclilne. The saving of fruit and time, which il use provides, often nniounta In .a Klnglq season to ts entire.cost. ' It's o your ndvantiiRe lo . '' . ' . ' r; . Get a Hardie ir'ardlo Spray 0 11113 nt-c rapid mid 'offectiyo.'; Others'iiiny have tlrett i'on out, lit you will like the Hurdle. Fnil line of Hardie Sprayers, accessoriea, eiigino' mid pump repair parts. in stork now. ,' . ..'"""'" Qreoh Cro wers' Packing Corporation I!l.ti-il).anr.i for Soutliern Orojtcii. - -' ' ' - ' . j . . '. Warehouse North Central .' . I'hone '128 SYMfATHETJO SERVlCIB '' Rendered la a Quiet 'filgnlflcd manner'at ,' THE PERL FUNERAL HOME; , Yonr loved one la taken Into the Home where there is ; alwayi somo one with them. Our Residence Is on the Second Floor, i We are Licensed' Embaimers and are prepared to make shipment to any part of the United States or Foreign Countries., We will take complete charge of any Service and make all, arrangements. '.. Lady Assistant.' Phone 47. . Corner of Sixth and Oabdale. , . One block west ol rostofllee. GRANTS PASS - MEDFORD INTERURBAN Effective October 2B : '. ' ' LEAVE MEDFORD. - ! 10:00 a. m; . 1:00 p. m. . :S0 o. m. '; - . Cars stop at all Intermediate ' Office and Watting Rooms: MedforfL 6 South Front, Naab HoUl Bldg. Phone 809. Grant Pss: The'Bonbonnier, Phone 110. We also operate (tags line from Medford to Aahland, Phoenix. Talent, Central Point, Jacksonville. WTTH MimvaST TRADT! TS MV.T)T?ORT MAD CITY TRANSFER COMPANY Smith & Wilson, Proprietors General Draying and ' Transferring . ' ' Glvo fs n Trial bono 205 or It.-.YI-W. orflec Wil son Cigar Store, Mctlfonl, On'gou, lmi.ii:-. 7,1 Established. 1388 mk.mhs- .-.--'M'.. i-l'il '-"'I fi it:i. anh'-'txr.:. ml.j:li-'il'.-il. i-u 7f ljili,il,I'i-. :!)' :r:irtjMtford,.( ;1. 'I . AUTOCAR CO.' . - 1 ,f v .' n ' points. v' ' Daily and Bnndjiy. LEAVE GRANTS PASS. 10:00 . m. " ". .. 1:00 p. m. . -'4:30 p. m. . The, Medford Auto Paint Shop - (Registered) fiMior1 Motor Car Rellnlshlne ; .V. Central & Jacksun. Phone 707 I. ii:- V,' iVnit ! I '. 'j'iir feii'.fi" i ,'it' .'5. 4 ; !