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PAGE SIX MEDFOTCD MATT, TniBTTXE, MEDFORD,' OREGON". MONDAY, MAY 2. 1921 OPENED MAY 26-27 BALEM, Or May 2. Kids of highway Improvement project b as prefiatlnc an estimated coat of $CQG, 000 and on budges estimated at $270, 000, will be opened by the state high way comniiHsion at a meeting at Portland May 26 and 27, according to announcement by the commission. The highway work will be grading and graveling or rock surfacing. The project on which bids will bo opened follow: Benton and Lincoln counties Cur-vnllia-Newport highway, Tumtuni sec-. tlon (adjacent to Unooln-IJenton county line), 7.2 mJU-8 of broken atone aurfaclng. Deschutes county The D.illos-Call fornia highway, (Mice Kails-Broad Canyon section, eight milea gravel urfacing. Harney county Central Oregon highway, Hums-Sage Hill ection Lake county Luke view La pine 14.5 tnllcH grading. Lake county Lakovlow-Laplne hlahway, Crooked Creek -Chandler atnUon Ncctlon, 6.5 miles of grading and Nurfacing. Lincoln county Corvallfs-Newport luKhway, Newport-Toledo section 7.2" milea broken Atone Hurfaclng. Morrow county OroKon-Wnnhlng- ton highway, LcxIngton-IIeppner aec tiojj, 0.6 milea grading. ; 'i r (iiinrd Four Included. Orogon-WaHhington highway,. Hp- pner-JoneH. hill flection, ult -No. 1, four milPH' grading; Oiukoii-Wawh fngton highway, fllopimiir-Jones' mill aeutlon, unit No. 2, five miles' grad ing. ! ' fihernian county Columbia River hiRhway, Sherman, county flection, 700 linoar feet of standard wooden guard fence. . I'matilla county Cold RprinyN highway, Holdman section, 13.2 mileH' grading and broken stono surfacing, llrldgcfl. t'nion county One croKaing of the O.-W. II. It. & N. near Casey; one oroHsing of the O.-W. !t. R. & N. near Ifllgrtrd; four small bridges between Kale ma and La Grande in ono con tract. Yamhill county On bridge over the North Yamhill river near St. .To seph; one bridgo over the Yamhill river about foui milea of Grand Ilondc. Lako county A crosNlng nf .h Chewauran river at Paisley on which alternate proposala are asked for on wood and concrete dealgnH. Lane county Two wooden bridges near O ok! Hon. Union county One crosalng of the O.-W. It. R. & N. at Hot Lako; one crossing of tho O.-W. R. U, A N. near Telooahet; ono nrosHlng of tho O.-W. 11. XX, & N, at North Powder. WAY TO RUHR IS PARIS REPORT MAYKXC'K, Germany, French .Mill tary el Jadiitiarters, May Z. lty the Aflsoclated Press) One division of black Moroccan infantry and one di vision of cavalry, under command of General Million, in fifteen trains left this evening for the Ruhr. They wil arrive in luvueldorf Tuesday morning. SONG OF MERIT "Wanting You," a song written Vy MIsh Grace Hrown. music by Miss .TeunoHHO Itutlcr of this city was given Ita 'premiere at the Pago Hunday evening, and it a better number In lyrics and tunefulness than the aver ago melody dished out to tho public by publishing houses, mostly in New York, It has something of the wist f illness and charm of "The Perfect Pay,' and ought to he as big a auo cesa as that pong, after four years of Jazp and worse. Harry fieougall ren dered the song in excellent manner, and the, large house applauded long and liberally. The authors, lyrics and muNlo are to bo congratulated upon thoir contribution. SAMS VALLEY LONDON, May 2. (V.y the Ahso dated Press) The allied supreme council aat for four hours this after noon and then adjourned until to morrow morning. Premier Briand said the conferees had "almost reached an agreement. PARIS, May 2. Tho ministry of war wild tonight, with refer-'iu-M advices telling of the dispatch of In fantry and cavalry from Mayence iiito th Ruhr, that the governn ent had not yet issued any order for ttich movement into the Ruhr region. The military authorities in Mnyence, how ever, it was added, may have deemed it advisable to start tho troops. E Tb Ladles' club o Saina Valley will Ktlvo inmippor nnd iroRiam at the Wtlhlto hall, May 13, for the bonolil (if the homo demonstration which Ik carried on by . Miss Pool for tho far mers' wives of Jackson enmity, A charge of 35 and 2.r cents for udults and children will bo asked In cluding a good supper and short snap py profiram with music. Mrs. V. W. ICdlnftton who has boon nufforliiK for itohio time with neurits! is but slowly Improving. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols are old time roHldonts o ft ho valloy lately residing near Willow Springs. They hnvo rent ed the Rhodes farm. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington aro from Klamath Kalis nnd with their three daughtora will mnka quite an addition to our neighborhood. They will oc cupy the Chltwood placo. Two now families added to our pre cinct aro U. C. Wellington nnd 10. F Nichols, Tho Ladles' club met wtlh Mrs. Otto Tresham with a large crowd In atten dance. Our demonstration ngenl. Miss Pool, was with us and tho afternoon was very, profitably spent In discussing and planning flrcless cookers. Chas. Gilchrist nr nold Hill, was looking nftor Interests hero Thursday. Mrs. McDonough was interviewing Mr. Chlsholm Tuesday wlih her little boy who Is suffering from an attack of malaria. Corn planting nnd spraying nro on In general now while tho weather per mits. Owing to the weather holding- hack needing our grain crop is expected to fall far short of last year's crop. Itlchnrd Morelock has been substi tuting on the mall route since the III imn of bis (aihi-r, .1. It. Moivlorl,. The much talked of case against Dud Wolgamott, woll known Medford man, on the charge of being Intoxicat ed at a public dance at Jacksonville recently was placed on preliminary hearing this forenoon with Justice Taylor Bitting as committing magis trate instead of a trial by Jury as bad been asked for by the defense when the case was continued last week until today. This change In legal proceed tiro was made on a motion by Assis tant Prosecutor George Codding, which was allowed by Justice Taylor despite strenuous objection by Attor ney George M. Roberts for the de fense. Six or eight witnesses testified for tho prosecution that Wolgamott was drunk as charged, and about an equal number of witnesses testified for tho defense that ho was sober. Adjournment was taken at noon until 1:30 o'clock this afternoon. I L IN SAME CAGE Thomas Francis Ileney, press agent for tho Jlarnes circus, who was here today, says that the feature act this year is the bringing together In one net and in tho same cage tho natural enemies of tho jungles, the Hon, tiger leopard nnd bear. It is the first tlmo these four ani mals have ever been inado to perform together," said Mr. Heney. Their trainer is Martha Florine, who for merly worked a cage of leopards. The show contains 110 feature acta. It opens with a spectacular pageant depicting tho story of "Alice in Jungleland." As an educational fea ture for the children the pagoant has few equals. One of the prettiest and most spec tacular acts this year Is the grand hall room scene of 40 dancing girts and 40 dancing horses. There will be a two-mlln long streot pa rail o Wednesday, leaving the show grounds at 10:30 a. m., at tho ball park. Doors to the big show open at 1 and 7 p. m. Rig show perform ances start at 2 and 8 p. m., allow ing tho visitors one hour to visit the mammoth menagerie, listen to a 40 piece murine band and get acquaint ed with tho animal actors. ETHEL CLAYTON FILM AT PAGE PLEASES Kthel Clayton, charming star, lovely heroine of numerous film stories, never appeared to better advantage In nny photoplay than In hor latest veh icle, "The Prleo of Possession" which hatl Its premier In Medford at tin Pago theater yesterday. This Is a pleturo of unusual merit nnd its thril ling story, massive settings and flaw less continuity, make it one of the outstanding successes of tho Clayton screen reiertolre. Tho scenes of the picture are laid in Australia and in Knglnnd. Tho var iety Is refreshing and as the action of tho story never lags, interest Is kept on the qui vivo from start to finish. The sceno In which Miss Clayton makes her daredevil dlvo from the window of n manor into the sea nnd her rescue by the hero. Is highly effec tive from tho standpoint of screen drama. The support Is exceptionally good, the work of Hockcliffo Kellowes, the leading man, being quite adequate. DKRliV, Conn., April ,",0. Vnder rainy skies and over a smooth course Columbia crews made a clean sweep over Yale today In the rowing races In Lake llousatonlc. winning both the junior and varsity events, the former by three lengths, nnd the lat ter by a length ami a quarter. The time: Junior. Columbia 10:4 Yale 1 1 : OS 2 Varsity. Columbia 10:2:!; Yale 1 ".;: it i : SAN' rrtA.NCISCO. May 2. The sec ond day of the marine workers strike showed activity virtually suspended in the harbor today apart from the efforts being ntado to take the ship plug board vessel Eastern Sailor out on a time charter voyage. The Kastern Sailor is due to load grain at Seattle for Kurope and must start loading at Puget Sound within a specified date. Hor sailing Is expected to bo a test of strength of the strikers here. Officials of the Masters, Mates and Pilots association here announced they had sent a message to Chairman Benson of the shipping board stating members of the association struck be cause they had been given no oppor tunity to confer with the board. Their request for a conference, they said, was answered by a notice from the board that wages bad been cut fifteen per cent. i lie oceanic steamship company announced today that its trans-Pucific liner Ventura would sail as scheduled tomorrow in accordance with its mail contracts. The Ventura's crew was signed at tho old wage before the strike order was issued 4 PLANS UP FOR I.OS ANGELES, May 2 Officials of steamship companies operating out of os Angeles harbor said today the:' expected no trouble with their em ployes because of the marine workers strike. OPERATE UNDER SPOKANH, .May 2 Iteprescntatives of employing printers and bakers early today declared their shops were oper ating on a normal schedule despite walkouts of union employes ns a result of disputes over working conditions. Fifteen bakeries of tho city, declar ed to havo an output of D2 per cent of the bread baked hero, wero operat ing on an "open shop'' basis today and had seven more men than they needed, it was stated by ,1. C. H. Reynolds, sec retary manager of tho employers asso ciation, T. J. Turner, secretary of tho '18 hour league, an organization of em ploying printers said that only ono job shop In tho city had granted de mands lor a 44 hour week, and thut others bad "ample help" printers hav ing been made avallablo from outside the city. WASHINGTON. .May 2. Congres sional committees charged with tax revision bad before them today treasury suggestions on which they may base future legislation. Secre tary Mellon has transmitted four specific proposition, in a letter to Chairman Kordney of tho houes ways and means committee, and Chairman Penrose of the senate finance com mittee as the principal basis of re vision. These proposals Include a modified tax on corporate profits, or a flat ad ditional Income tax on corporations In lieu of the present excess profits tax; readjustment of income tax rttcB so that no income wil lpay more than 4 0 per cent this year and 3H per cent thereafter, repeal of the so-called luxury taxes and the taxes on soft drinks, and imposition of sufficient new and additional taxes on wide application, such as in creacd stamp taxes, or automobile li cense taxes on the use of automobiles to bring the total revenue from taxes to four billion dollars after making other changes suggested. Mr. e.MUon also mado known the treasury policy of refunding tho out- standlng short term debt, Including the Victory notes, Into government securities maturing between 1925 nnd 192 8, as the solution of tho problem of meeting maturities aggregating $7,500,000,000 ill the next :!0 months. I OFF FORT- STEVENS ASTORIA, Ore.. May 2. The Standard OU company tanker Captain A. F. Micas went aground in the mud off Fort Stevens nt S o'clock last nlglit and was still fast today. It was said the cargo may have to be lightered ti get the ves.sel afloat. The boat is stuck at tho spot whom tho i:. 1,. Drake went aground a few week i FIRST Y.M.C. A, GAME' TUESDAY 5.30 P.M. The first game in tho Y..M. C. A. league will be played Tuesday evening at tho .laekson street grounds. In order not to conflict In any way with tho Bulgln-I.cwis meeting, the two teams Involved, the Methodists and Christians, have agreed to begin tho Mine at B,::i0 Instead of 6:30 as orig inally planned. With tho consent of tho other teams In tho league, 6:30 will be named as tho official starting tlmo or nil senior games, according to II. K. Elliott, chairman of tho leagno. There is also strong probability that I tumor games win Sport B. V. D.'s LONDON, May 2. (By the Asso ciated Press) C. : S. Cutting, the American court tennis player today won tho right to meet E. M. I'..'U'iiui, holder of tile ih-itish court tenuis championship for the title Wednesday by defeating tho Honorable C. N. Urucu in the final round of the court tennis matches ut the Queens club. Cutting won in three straight sets, 11-3. 6-4, 0-4. ; ANNAPOLIS, April 30. Navy oarsmen swept Severn river in the rowing regatta today, taking all three races for varsity, second varsity and freshmen second eight oared crews. The Quaker varsity eight was badly defeated, between four and five boat lengths separating them from the world champions at tho finish. WEDDING BELLS Carlton-Miller. Herbert L. Carlton of Prospect and (Muryle K. Miller of Liike Creek were mm-i-icd Sunday evening at the home of V. K. Crawford, 718 Sherman avp nue, this city, liy the Rev. K. R. Leach of tho Hapttst church. llniii-Slvcillim. Earl K. Hath ahd Tynne Sivenius nf be played at 9 and Gold Hill were married by tiie Rev. V J ii: JO on Saturday mornings Instead of artor school. Definite announce ment of this will be made later. R. Leach of tho Baptist church at the parsonage Sunday .afternoon. The contracting parties are well known in Gold Hill. E Sakai, daughter of a prominent 10- cialist. raraders carried a flag with the In scription "revolution is near at hand," e-d revolutionary songs were chant ed. Different species of trees produc During the Toklo demonstrations, different sugars. in which women workers cheered the peakers, 13 arrests were made, the African Mohammedans will nut prisoners including Miss Magara ! touch a dead man, TOKIO, May 1. ( Dy the Asso ciated Press.) May day was mark ed by labor demonstrations of con siderable magnitude throughout the empire, especially in Tokio, Yoka-j hama and Kobe. The meetings, adopted resolutions declaring for the i eight hour day, tho extension of thei franchise among tho laborers and' -assistance for the unemployed. At Tokio some of the participants j in the great parades held carired red! flags and banners inscribed "from slavery to emancipation." At Oska, Mrs. WILLIMAN TESTIFIES Declares Lydia E.Pinkham'f Vege table Compound to Be the Best Medicine for Girls and Women mm & k Hamilton, Ohio. "I had such awful pains in my back -i could hardly stand on my leet and 1 was never without a headache. If I walked up town I thought I would drop and mnnv n timp I g felt so bad I had to go to bed and I was not able to do much of mv housework. I would have hemor rhages every two weeks and dragging down pains. I had been feeling badly for three years and had two of the best doctors in the city, but I kept getting worse and only weighed 125 pounds. I saw your adver tisement and I took eight boxes of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tab lots, four bottles Lydia E. Pinkham's Blood Medicine and your Liver Pills and noticed an improvement right away. Now I weigh 183 pounds and feel fine. Everybody tells me how well I look and asks me whr.t I took and I always say, 'Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound, the best medicine in the world for any sickness to which girls and women are subject. ' I will always have a good word for your medicine and vou may use my name whenever you wish." Mrs. Joseph Williman, 722 South 9th Street, Hamilton, Ohio. wearoitQ some jxo. MOTHER'S DAY MAY 8th I'p through the n&rs, Mother lins pivon a Mother gniL'i-oslt.v, devo tion, love. Now, one day eaeli ye.av Is set n a i do hi her honor, Mttke this day her Imp iie,M, Your hast token of re membrance. Flowers by wire anywhere In a few i hours' time. tl 2 , yciouer oiop (jViere yeu find the 7fouiers The Missing Letters s Mean Much to The Men of Medford THINK THINK ,IAM1-:S Ol.lV ciiiwooirs famous wolf-dour story. TIIE GItEATEST dug ntoky i:vi:k written. I IIE .MUST ItEMAKKAbLE I'llOTOPLAV SCKEEXED! lffi9Jr;,'S!SiEk. (Sis I . 1 iitJjLaf May Fourth STAR MEAT MARKET for Tuesday and Wednesday A CHOICE LOT OF CHICKENS AND RABBITS SPECIALS Pure home-rendered Lard, per lb 25c Choice Beef Pot Roast, per lb . .172C Choice Beef Stews, pound ............. 15c Hamburger Steak, pound . 20c Pork Sausage, pound 20c 314 E. Main We Deliver Phone 273 W d 4 Now Playing ETHEL CLAYTON in . "The Price of Possession' .MR. AXI) MRS. PTBIJC!, The action In this drama Is swirt and teii.ie. And the end Its iinturaliicK and during; will aslonlsb you. - '.Mary's Little Lobster" Is post lively sirtc-splittJne, with Slim .Soiiiiiici-viHc and .Iiuilce Butler's music was never belter. COMING WEDNESDAY laitlet Oliver C'urwood'H famous '. Wolf Doe story ' Kazan' NOW .PLAYING a wide open West ern picture that will make you giggle ifp- i. and gasp f . tasi harry illlf 51t Don't miss it ' JjJ COMING WEDNESDAY RIALTO "To Please One Woman" mi T., irmmm m,r.-..--Jm"'r
