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MEDFOTtD MAIL' TTJTBTJJTE, MTCDFOTCT). OttEOON. THURSDAY, OCTOBER ID, 1922 PAGE JTvU: HARDING PROMISES EFFORT 10 RAISE OF PRODUCTS EVERY THE PRICE 0. S. FARMS L GROSS OCT. 25TH Edison Marshall's Play Draws Bi Crowds at Rialto Theater WASHINGTON, ' Oct. 19. Helle that 'the farmer will be ainoiin the; firut to get substantial recognition in "a now era of activity and prosperity" now 'on the way was expressed by1 President Harding in a letter written to : Secretary Wallace of the tigrlcul tural. department and made public yesterday- at the White House. It was' forwarded to the secretary to be reud today at a meeting" of republi can.?' at Washington Court House, Ohio. "Agriculture production is nearly restored, taking the world as a whole, but agricultural prices are so low that it is apparent to all of us that the. farmer is nut being compen sated," the president said. "The Washington administration has recognized this condition and has done everything in its power to re nt ore a normal balanco between prices and costs of production." The executive further declared u great deal already had been accom plished toward that end and added that the trend wus "strongly toward better conditions for the farmer." ; The farmer was described by the preaiuVnt as a "captain of Industry," the letter adding that "elimination of competition among farmers would be Impossible without sacrifice of thut Individualism 'that still keeps the farm the real reservoir ,from which the 'nation draws so many of the finest elements of its citizenship." i ' - Don't Cut Production. The president took eocaslon also to deplore any movement by the farmers looking toward decrease of' produc tion and said the natural result of such a movement would be famine prices. He commended Mr. Wallace for the administration of the depart ment of agriculture and said the de partment "in the last two years had rendered a particularly notable ser vice along a somewhat new line." Tho president declared "it -would bo a calamity if the farmers should unite in such a dimuniiion of pro duction as would force famino prices or something approximate to them. Tho world can get along without a good many things, but it cannot get The annual meeting of the Jackson County Chapter of the American Red Cross, will be held at the public li brary, Medford, at 2:30 p. m. on Wed nesday afternoon next, Oct. 25th. The purpose of this meeting will be to hear reports for the year from the agriculture has again most rapidly executive secretary and the board of rehabilitated since the war. The crop directors and to elect a hoard of direc statistics of the world for the past tors for the ensuiag year, this to be two seasons are the proof of this. We made up of representatives from the muy uimuuii tu iiiui. '"u"'u various branches and districts over uausm ana sen-suiiiciency oi uio along without the products of the furm. "It is rather a striking fact that among the world's Industries, that of farmer, to which i have referred.' V. S. Farmers Aided. WASHINGTON COUHT HOUSK,! Ohio, Oct. 19 What the Harding ad ministration and tho republican con-: gress have done for the farmer was reviewed in a speech here yesterday by Secretary Wallace of the depart ment of agriculture who declared that for the past IS months the ener gies of the federal government has been so directed as to give the fullest possible measure of relief from the previous period of agricultural de pression. Much remains to be done, the sec retary said, Including tho attainment of higher prices and lower freight rates for furm productions, but ho asserted that the, .worst of the farmer's hour of trial was over nnd that conditions are bound to 'continue looking up. v Concerning the 'legislative enact ments of the last congress, the. speaker-enumerated these eight as of "major Importance" to the farming industry: "The emergency tariff." "The war finance corporation. "increased capital of the farm land banks. "Modified Interest rate on bonds of joint stock land bank. -v. "Agricultural representation on federal reserve board. "Packers and Btockyarda act. "Grain futures act. "The act to protect farmers' co operative associations from Improper prosecution." "Among the things which remain to be accomplished," Mr. Wallace said, "are readjustment of freight rates and . some arrangement by which tho necessary, industries will not be interrupted by disputes be tween labor and capital.'.' the county. This newly elected board will then meet and select from their own number a president, vice presi dent and secretary and treasurer. Tho Red Cross office for months has been one of the busy offices of tho city. The new secretary. Miss Mabel Haines has in the few weeks she has been here, proven herself efficient, businesslike and careful yet sympathetic in alt her work. Already the county court is using the Hod Cross office and the secretary as the asency through which to Investigate all their Indigent and delinquency cases. For this reason we need to the last decade. give the office and our new secretary , thero ever was every possible backing and encourage ment both financial and personal. Mrs. Pnrrar is also making splendid success of the Thrift Shop and needs our every encouragement. We urge a large attendance of those interested from all over the county as well as from Ashland and Medford and vicinity. HOARD OP DIRECTORS, E.-P. Lawrence, Secretary. 4m 1 rW k WIFE OF OH RANCHER DROWN! HER 2 CHILDREN THE SNOWSHOETRAIL S. HEART IS RE KIMS E:: KILLED 3 RANCHERS WENATCHEE; TWnjh., . 0 19. After 15 th'Ai'oiuft ' invcatlg'iitlon Into the "cause of the death ' of l.ehner," Brown and West, three Okanou.in ranchers 'recently,- -Dr. Paul""At, county health officer, reports vhat .the men - died. ,from eating contami nated heaps. .and--not by drinking poisonous moonshfno as had been re. .ported.. TUqVheans Dr. West states, were put up., bv someono o n the ,C?oIvilIe' Indian reservation. ,1,1 , Portland, Oct. is. a report to the- fourth annual survey of hospitals mube by the American College . of' Surgeons contained , the names of seven Oregon institutions whitih - are giving the best care known to modern medical silence to ' their ., patients. This award is made on tho basis of a survey made by trained medical men who visited this year each hospital in the United States and Canada of fifty beds in capacity and up. The follow ing Oregon hospitals appear on this list: . . Emanuel hospital, Portland. Clood Samaritan hospital, Portland. Hot Lake sanitarium. Hot Lake. Portland sanitarium, Portland. Portland Surgical hospital, Port land. .-Sacred Heart hospital, Medford. St. Vincent's hospital, Portland. The. asterisk indicates- hospitals which have instituted measures which Insure scientific medical care : . rVr, ,hf ;;cnt. toiler LaMar In a- clever song-dance date. Portland Telegram. LOCAL THEATERS HAVE- BIG BILLS THIS WEEK To look ovor our amussment attrac tions at the theatrog this week,-one would think the local theatre man agers had staged a go'to-theatre-wcelt, so good are the bills.The Page opened up yesterday with an exceptional jvarled bill, featuring two well known vaudeville artists, Kutn Williams anil . ' tien'l Strike in Mexico. MEXICO CITY, Oct. 10. The fed eration of syndicates of the federal dtrict' has decreed a 24-hour general stike for. next Monday in sympathy with the employes of tho Toluca and Mexico City Brewing company, who have been onjStrike for 35 clays. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii musical skit, who made an immediate hit with the big audience. "Why Girls Leave Home," the fea ture picture, is above all one of the greatest human Interest 'dramas that has never been flashed on the silver sheet. In spite of the fact that It has many Intense situations, .there are snatches of comedy here and there that never fail to have the audiences in howls of laughter. The producers have spent money lavishly with the result that they have given lo the screen a super special tnat is wonderful In theme, wonderful In settings and wonderful in acting. A knockout comedy, "Pardon My Glove," the Pathe News, and a special musical score' arranged by "Betty" Drown for the organ gives two de lightful hours of genuine entertain ment. AT VERY LOW PRICES si A. F. & A. M. Regular communication Mod ford Lodge 103, Friday even ing, Oct. 20, 7:30 p. m. L. K. WILLIAMS, Secy. Motion pictures havo brought us1 many varied thrills in the course of Hut it is doubtful if developed a bigger sensation than the scene in ttdisun Marshall's story, "Tho Snowshoe Trail" in which Juno Novak and ltoy Stewart are spilled off tho backs of their horses into a surging whirlpool cluttered with Ico. This wouldn't- be PORTLAND HOME IS bad In the summer but In tho winter and during a blizzard it attains the proportions of a fourly dramatic smash. Every one of tho players who took part In this sceno stood on tho very brink of death. It is portrayed on the screen at the Ilialto theatre in most realistic fashion till Saturday midnight. OXTAKIO, On-., tvt. IT. Two children of John lrLs'i.iH, a rancher living tluti! utiles taut of here, an dead, and Mrs, lhiseoll their mother is in a tun'i.uis condition today after ' having heen taken from an irriga- I tion eanal last niht. ! A note which luismll found on his j return to tho house late yesterday j said the mother planned to jump into 'the canal with the two children. A search rosnt'eti in turning t no notues of tho children, one niied two years and the other four weeks. Mrs. lris roll was found in an unconscious condition and was resusciated by a phvHirlan. The note left by tho woman eulo gized the husband and said their It i"o had boon happy. The mother was believed by relatives to have been temporarily deranifed as n res alt of worry over tho destruction of much of their crops by u storm recently. There are two other children, 4 and 11 years of aire. 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