mT!T)Tot matt. Trntttryft - sffibironp, oriTMx.
oii""ioii(Er ralisir"llliiiy 1
OF WHISKEY !S DIES, FOLLOWING MADE ON ORDER IS FLAW FOE
'SEIZED IN TEXAS: FRIENDLY BOUIi OF FREE SIAIB AILilW
otitm m&vxr, mac it in, Tie
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GALVESTON, 'IVxiiR, Jinivh 13. 1
Throo hundred and fifty tnsis uf
American whiskey, worth about $35,
000 at bootleg prkH'S, one gasollno
launch and John J,. Xouiioh. alias
Johnny Jnc-k. were in Hie i-UBtody of
federal officers here today as the re
fiult of a ihitior seizure ut Offat'a
liuyou yesterday. j
' LONDON. Marnh 13. (Iiy the Aa
' sociuted Press) Wholesale rum run j
nliiB Into the United States by a fleet'
of four or five ships registered und- r
the Pnnamuii fl.-iR Is bolus flnnneeil
b.v a prominent Gorman imiBmite, ie
cordlnir to information received in re
Kponsthle Amerhan quarters here.)
The" fleet, It is said is being operated
- :.iVyn tlio United Slates end by a fot
ict japtatn of a HamliuiB-Ameriean
i-.Wer. I
Tho fleet Itself. It is understood, Is'
under the eoniiftand of a character
of questionable nationality, who)
achieved notoriety In connection with!
marine operations of a dubious na
ture during the war. j
While absolute proof of these vast
operations 1b lnckine, the informa
tion received by American circles
here, points to colossal landings of
lhiuor cargoes In the United States,
chiefly from Glasgow.
NEW FARM LOAN BD.
ILL BE IN WORKING
FE
WASHINGTON. March 13. Tho
federal farm loan board has com
pleted all necessary steps up to tho
actual issuing- of charters to the
new government -financed interme
diate credit ban to put into opera
tion the new credit system to aid tho
farmer.
Commissioner Lobdett of Ihn board
fiald loans under the new system,
temporarily at least, will be limited
to a basis of nine months maturity.
Upon livestock paper assurance of re
newal will be . Riven hr all proper
cases and under satisfactory .condi
tions of maturity, it was aid.
It was indicated to be the plan to
turn over from tho treasury a mil
lion dollars to each of the - twelve
banks in the system ' immediately
upon the issuing of charters, with ad
ditional funds up to the authorized
aggregate of sixty millions to bo sup
plied as need arises.
Jlr. Lobdell reiterated that it was
hoped to have tho system in full
operation within a few weeks.
THE LADY WAS EAGER
" . ID WED COKE KMG
ATLANTA, Ga., March 13. Asa
O. Candler today filed in the United
States district court an answer to tho
i 100.000 breach of promise suit re
cently brought against him by Mrs.
Onezima DeBouchel. Mr. Candler
told tho court that ho became en
gaged to MrB. DeBouchel in January,
1922, and that immediately there
after she proposed that, "they go at
once and be married."
This he declined to do.
Popp's Bank O.K.
CHICAGO, Mar. 13. After his assis-
piMs had been working on the boohs
7 yior more than 24 hours, State Bank
4-i ilxaminer II. W. Savage announced
that up to the present time no short
age nor any irregularities have been
discovered In the affairs of the Logan
Square Trust and Savings bank, which
closed Saturdny morning after its
president, Fred W. Popp, was found
dead.
MRS. BUTLER'S
ACHES AND PAINS
Vanished After Using Lydia
E, Rnkham's Vegetable
Compound
W. Philadelphia, Pa. "When I cleaned
house last April I must have overlif ted.
iior alter mat 1 nan
pains and aches all
the time and was so
discouraged. I could
hardly do my own
housework, and I
could not carry a bas
ket 01 groceries trom
the store nor walk
even four or fivo
squares without get
ting terrible pains in
my back and abdo
men and lower limbs.
I went to visit a friend in Mt. Holly,
N. J., and she said, 'Mrs. Butler, why
don't you take Lydia . Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound?' My husband
said that if it did her ao much good
for the same trouble, I should try it.
So I have taken it and it is doing me
good. Whenever I feel heavy or bad,
it puis me right on my feet again. I
am able to do my work with pleasure
and am getting strong and stout I still
take the Vegetable Compound and Liver
Pills, and am using Lydia E. Pinkham's
Sanative Wash."-Mrs. Charles But
LER.1233S. Hanson StW.Phila.. Pa.
Write to I.ydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass., for a free copy of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Private Text Boot
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pon " Ailments 01 women." ..
TACO.MA, Slnvch 13. Kred Pow
er. t,6 ti local professional boxer,
ditd early thU morning from hemor
rhage of the brain, due to a bluw re
ceived in n boxing bout last night.
I'owers. a featherweight, known pro
fessionally as Freddie MrCue, was
boxing with Jimmio Smith, another
troiVisional, in nn exhibition at the
Sound Social !!.
Witnesses reported thnt J'owers
did not receive any hard blows hi
the bout. After tho bout Powers
i unipbihu-d that his heud hurt and
h collapsed, lie becumo um-on-SL-imis
in his dressing room.
Captain J- A. Falconer, of tho po
Hre department, said this morning
thnt no plans were being1 made to de
tain Smith, tut hq fr as tho potioo had
lenrncd Powers' death was purely ac
cidental as bo was not oven knocked
down In the bout.
DISREGARD OF LAW
CURSE QF THE DAY
PORTLAND, Ore., Mar. 13 Judge !
James W. Wlllett, national comman
der of the Orand Army of the Republic
who is visiting here in company wijih
heads of allied organizations, spoke
today beforo the chamber of com
merce urging greater respect for Jaw
and courts of justice
"The curse of the hour," he said, "Is
tho disposition to find fault with
court3 and disregard for law by people
throughout the land, big and little, old
and young." He critcized methods of
court officers in picking jurors and
urged substantial businessmen to
take more interest in law enforce
ment. Judge Willott and his party are to
leave hero today for Sacramento, Cal.
DRAWING LOIS FOR
STATE TOURNAMENT
SALEM. Ore.. March 13'. The
nine teams entering the state high
school basketball tournament- hero
next Thursday will be matched by
drawings to be made today by mem
bers of the board" of control of the
state athletic association.
The first round of the tournament
will be played Thursday afternoon.
Seven teams will draw byes and two
will play. Tho remaining eight lonmB
will be matched Friday afternoon
and evening.
Tho semi-finals will be played Sat
urday afternoon and' the finals tut
urday night.
POISON BANQUET
IS FATAL TO 22
SHANGHAI, March 53. By the
Associated Tress) Further reports
today from Hangehow, xrnpital of tht
province of Cheklang, placed ' the
death list at twenty-two among the
soorcR of poisoned at a supper there
last Saturday of tho first provincial
normal school. The recovery of 15
others was held doubtful. Five cooks
were imprisoned pending the out
come of an inquiry.
KING OF SWEDEN PUT
OUT IN FIRST ROUND
NICE, March 3 3. By the Asso
ciated Press) King Oustav of Swe
den, paired with Mr. Hunter of Eng
land, was eliminated in the first
round of the men's doubles In tho
Nice lawn tennis tourney today, losing
to Stf. DesHayes and Colonel Dunkerly
6-8, fi-2, 6-1.
Mrs. Molla Bjursteda Mallory,
American woman tennis champion,
won her first match hero today, de
feating Mllo Saint Ouht Hoy, 6-1.
6-1 in the first round.
$62,000 FOR ROADS
ROSEBURG, Ore., March !3.
Word is received here that 162.000
has been appropriated for road and
trail work in Iho Umpqua nntional
j forest for the year. This Is 120,000
I more than wns allowed last year. Of
tho sum 117.600 will bo expended by
tho forest sendee on the North
Umpqua highway. Tho balance will
be apportioned to tho various pro
jects within tho forest.
V. of O. Wrmtlmi I.ow.
EUGEN'E, Ore., March 13. The
University of Oregon wrestler"
wound up their eaon yesterday by
In.lnff to Wnnhlnffton 8tatfi collecc-
Iby a score of 36 to 0,
LONDON, Mar. 13 Homo Secretary i
Rri teoinai, explnmim; in tho house of
, ...
commons the wholesale arrests tt
Irish In Scotland and England over
tiie week end said tho raids had boeo
made under orders from himself and
the secretary for Scotland, Vincent
Kovar, at the request of the Irish fres
state government.
The British government, ho saiii,
hail evidence of the existence in Eng
land and Scotland of a quasi military
organization whose aim was to do ali
possible in co operation with tho irreg- j
ulars in Ireland to overthrow the free,wwfc toT an nntonwtjilo highway cnt-'
state government. In certain cuntiu-l
Senclea members were prepareJ l
resort to acts of violence in this coun
try in pursuance of their object.
John Jones, lunar member, challeng
ed the government's action, claiming
that some of the persons deported
were English. lie successfully moved
adjournment of the house to debate
the iuest!on, his motion receiving
the support of all the lahorltes and
many of the liberals. The government
was later sustained.
BABE IS PURSUED
BY MISFORTUNE
NEW YORK. Mar. 1G Partisans of
the New York Yankees were worried '
today by word from Now OrleanB that j
Babe Ruth, whose effort to start off!
jn Ul top couuiuun to rosam ib raast8r ftt a noonday luncheon at
ran honors was bafiied first by infra- wMch a s jlarri8 of .5, R-m
enza, now has sore ankles due to over oe!iTer 8n addre98 on -The Value of
exertion. tho g,, Atant!c Highway to the
His ankles were heavily bandaged g,, Atlantic Vorur A sectioB ot
yesterday and ho watched practice lhe Wghwav already built in the vicin
from the stands. Boh Meusel, a slug- .... nt cha;,e(n ...1, ho . Inn(,.ed
ging outfielder, has signed a 1323 con-
CtiNIME SEARCH FOR
CATHOLIC PRIEST
ST. LOUIS, 5Io., Mar. 13,
PnSScB
today continued thoir search for the
Rev. John A. Vraniak, Catholic priest
of Vlrden, 111., who has disappeared
under mysterious circumstances since'
lie visited this city on a business trip
a week ago.
Detectives bcid to their theory that
the clergyman fell a victim to foul
play. An automobile, believed to be
one which the priest used in making)
the trip was found here Saturday and
efforts are being made to positively
identify it. -
Rewards totaling J1300 have been
offered by Catholic residents of Vlr
den for information as to the clergy
man's whereaoouts.
1920 Printers' Scale in
Seattle Is Continued
SEATTLE. March 13. A dispute
that had lasted more than two years,
was settled hero lost night when a
board of arbitration unanimously
signed an agreement that the scale of
1920 for printers on daily newspapers
should continue until the end of 1923.
The scale of i!i20. $8 for day work
and IS. 50 for night work, lias been
continued informniiy wliilo tho mat
ter was in dispute.
Pcnnywtse that's your
schoolboy. -But
he spends his nickel
for
gat
.-crunchy
CHOCOLATE
KRUMBLES
when his sweet tooth
calls. It fills the gap-
too.
MmUi' by Pacific "Vnrt Biscuit ,i
CHARLESTON S. C Plans for a,
Wshway along tho South Atlantic
coast linking the chief seaports from
V!ri,la!a ta jacksoB villa and. It l '
haied, eventually forming a link in a)
f'orstai bistiy from Purt.'nml, Mains ;
to Key West, Flu., will ba discusseii
at the annual maot'ms of the South j
Atlantic Coastai Highway association '
here on March 15 and 113. Oovejuors, i
United States senators, congressmen j
and state and county ofriciala from j
roastai stales and ronntirs have been
invited to attend. j
it Is the plan of tho association t-a '
"acting the seaports of .NorfoiU, Vi-(
mington. Charleston. Savannah, Ureas- j
wick and Jacksonville, at this time.
Jtopresentatives from Virginia, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and J
Florida will be presant and group !
meetings wiSi bo heid to discuss the i
state plans as well as tho general bcs- j
sions.
The meeting will open March 15,
Prank O. Miiier of Jacksonville, Ha.,
will speak on "The South Atlantic
Coastal Highway," and Arthur V.
Sneil of Jacksonville, secretary of the
organization, will make his annual re
port. Group meetings for the various
states will be hold. I. J. Marcuso and
J. A. Gnwthorpe of Richmond presid
ing for Virginia; H. A. Lynch and W.
... SlcGirt of Wilmington for North
Carolina; V. R." iSBrringer, Florence,
and. J. M. Whitsett, Charleston, for
South Carolina: G. C. Smith. Bruns
wick and S. N. Harris, Savannah, for
Georgia; and P. O. Miller, Jackson
ville, and T. E. Shilling, Miami, for
Florida.
Former Governor Wiison O. Harvey
of South Carolina will act as toast-
aftoTO.ard tor the coming
yejfr will be elected.
On the second day reports on the
work in the five states will be heard
as well as reports of committees.
Sec y. lipnby Arrives Colon.
ABOARD THE U. S. S. HEXDISTt
SON. COI,OX. J'anama March 13.
-Secretary Denliy and the congrcf-
isionni party arrived hero last night
from Washington to join th com-
' Mncd fici-ts for battle .1 practice in
rattama Bay.
. Russian Captain Suicides
MANILA, Mar. J2. iBy Associated
Press!. Captain Peterozky, comman
der of the Russian refugee ship 11a
iareia, shot and kiiied hiuiscif aboard
his vessel today. Tho cause of the act
is not known.
QUIT TOBACCO
So easy to drop Cigarette,
Cigar, or Chewing habit
No-To-Bac has helped thousands
to break the costly, nerve-shattering
tobacoo habit. Whenever you have
a longing for a smoke or chew, justi
place a harmless Ko-To-Bac Tablet!
in your mouth instrad. All desire!
stops. Shortly the habit is com
pletely broken, and you are better off
mentally, physically, financially. It's!
so easy, so simple. Oct a box of No-
To-Baa and if it doesn't release youj
from all craving for tobacco in any j
form, your druggist will refund yourj
money -without quwuinn. Adv. I
Picture Framing
at
Swem's Studio
Selling
Fairbanks-Morse
Pumps and Engines
and
' Hayes Sprayers
Williams V".
Implement Service
28 Ho. Jtertlpit
Phone -203
Fisk Tires
60 of all cars have Fisk
tires ss factory equipment,
outside of Fords.
Don't buy until you havo
isked us about them.
The Auro Supply Co.
Just around the corner
. 31 N, Bartlett Doc Wright
THE MEDFORD NATIONAL BANK
In New Offices Is Better Than Ever
Your Convenience and Protection Will Both be
Served by Use of Our New Facilities
We pay 4 on Savings
Let us show you our safe-depssit boxes, 2.00 per year and up
Reoresentafive Business Firms
Mason, Rfarman & Co. I
WHOLESALE GROCERS
Tobacco,
Medford, Klamata Falls,
Veterinary
Hospital
Sale Stable
DR. O. A. GITZEN
111 K. Fir Si. Phone 553
Vilmo and Harmony Flour
BTBICTLY GUARANTEED.
Aik your dealer for en of these brands.
ROGUE VALLEY MILLING CO,
Don't Be a Slave
to a Stoe
When a women finds that sh cen do cocking tetter than
she ever did it before, do it with the utmost economy of
fuel and food, and at the same time free herself from the
necessity of forever standing guard over a hot stove, she ss
likely to do something about it. , ,
rstingiioiise
3-19-B Automatic Electric Ranges are getting all these
desirable results for thousands of women.
They are the ranges that have really reliable automatic
control, and this control is one of the things that makes
them so economical to use. Nor is their price as high as
careless talk may have led you to think.
More Coneerftcsce Outlet Make
More Convenient Hornet
People's Electric Store
Cigars, Cigarettes, ILtc
Eugene, Portland, Astoria,
iutomoDile oprings
Mer riman's Biacksmith Shop
THOMA.S T. MEBRIMAS, Proprietor.
20 Soulh Riverside Phone 279-J
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EADS TRANSFER
& STORAGE CO.
' Fbon'e 315