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Sacra Xiexto,, cai., Feb. 12.
Suspension of litah school htudents
who nre members of flooret Hoclutien
or cluhH which refuse to disband, if
Mich orffftiiixutions uro found to exist
In Hi'i'iiimento c-nntrury to low, la rt
111a nek d In a motion punned by tho
board of education last niht. The
board directed the superintendent of
schools to get a report on conditions
from the principal of the hifih school,
authorized him to order the clubs dis
banded and empowered him to hub-
pqnd pupils who refused to ufooy th?
order.
The action followed more than a
week of investigation fotlowiiiK com
plaints made by parents that three
pupils had been injured, one nf them
seriously, during Initiation ceremonies
In one of the clubs. Tho principal of
tho high school who has been con
ducting the investigation refuses to
give information on the results of TiIa
efforts and says he will not until the
work has been completed. Ho has
Intimated, however, that at least four
of tho eleven clubs appear to he
''sucrct" and In violation of tho law.
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riTILADEI.PIlIA, Fob. 12 Foilonil
warrants for the arroHt for tho alleged
purchaser!) of whiskey were prepared
recently for tho first time Hlnco the nrt
vont of prohibition followInK tho In
dictment of 27 persons on chnrKcn of
fori'Biilrncy III a mull order bootleKKlnn
sshemo, the head of which was said to
have been Isaac BulU'ant of this city,
tloj-otoforo federal authorities had
confined their activities to vendors of
J!lt!al beverages.
) Twenty-two of those named In tho
Indictments were alleged customers
6f.l3ullfant living In Now York, Penn
sylvania, Ohio, Murylund and Illin
ois cities and townH. Warrants wore
forwarded to United Statos marshals
In their district.
DISTRICT IS ATTACKED
' RAliKM, Ore., Feb. 12 W. C. WMns
low, local uttorncy, announced re
cently that quo warranto proceed
ing, attacking the validity of the
Woodburn union hlh school district
will be filed in tho circuit court
hero. Tho union district was ornun
fz&d last sprliiR and embraces 14 indi
vidual school dlKtrlctH In northern
Marion county and five In southern
C'lnckamas county.
Tho contuniplatpd suit Is based
Upon tho recent findings of tho state
supreme court In 'the case of stato ex
Tel against .Icsso Qoff, In which It
wag held that the organization of sec
ond, and third class school district
IntQ a union district Is Illegal. This
was done In organizing tho Woodburn
district, the petitioners allege.
Child's Best ;! Laxative ' is
"California Fig Syrup"
Tongue Showj If
Bilious, Constipated
Hurry Mother! Even a fretful, popvii.li
child loves the pU-Raant tate of "Cali
fornia Fig Syrup" and it never fails to
open the bowel. A teaspiKinful today
in ay prevent a sick ohild tomorrow.
Aai your drufotlat fur L'i'iiuino "Cali
fornia j-'Ik Syrup" wliici nan dirt-cttoim
, for . babies ami children of all age
printed on bottle. Mother I You must
ay "California1 or you may git an
imitation tig ayrup.
Wong Pon
Medicine
For Treatment
f Acuta and
Chronlo 1I-caaea-
of Hon
and Women.
Cancer and. tumor treated, tn
fluenxa. kidnoy, hlndder find arom
ach tmiiblca, flta, hernia, ruptura,
colda, 'female' troubles, paralysis,
fever, pneumonia, asthma and
throat troubles.- rheumatism,
menophora,- goitre, consumption.
Office flours: 8 a. m. to p. m.
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SAMOM. Ore., Feb. 12. Rhea I-u-per.
Mute, ensineer, who returned here
todny from Tumalo, In L)eschutes
county, announced that plans are now
being made for tho furihfr coloniza
tion of the project.
Chnrles O'Nell of Prlnevlllo, has
been retained ns project manager and
It is expected that the 2000 aero sof
Carey act land, which is -now avail
able, will soon be opened to settle
ment. In addition thoro' are about
4100 acres of unimproved land in pr
vine, ownersnip trial can oe nougni
i-t.l-v Inur M.. 1 mini- u.'iM
at
It Is proposed to sell the Carey act
lanu 10 oonaiKio sinners on a uasi
dltlon tho settlers' land will be sub
ject 10 ino nonu pen wmcn was in
curred by reason of the construction
nf iU I'l-uo.nhl T nlrt rnonpunlr nml
the big canal from tho Deschutes
river. JCo further payments except
for operation and maintenance will be
required unui me expiration or me
agreement for payment of Interest
wun me siaie or uregon. i no plan
Mr. ijiiner said, is to allow the settlei
sufficient time to Improve ' his liint
and iinng it under cultivation belort
further payments me required
Tho project Is designed to delivci
three ncro feet of water pcr aero on
I Ho Ififi.l .1,1 llw, rn.uil'ilu P li-.h ufi'n'im
flow for many years Indicate that
water will bo available at all tlmoa
New Books Received
at County Library
llrllim. i
OlmnKOllnir and other storloa,
rtyrnc; i.om I.ady, Cntlier: Call of the
Canyon, arey; Low Tyler's Wives,
Irwin; The Knd of tho House of
Alard, Kcye-Hmlth; The Three Impos-
lors, iMuchen; Tho Gulden Party and
Other Hiorifs,' Murry; Glndlola Mur
phy. Sawyer; Tho Hidden Rood, Sinn-,
master; Tho Mldlander, TaikliiKiim;
Tho Minister Mark, Thayer; Joremy
and Hamlet, Walpolo.
Nou-X'lctinil,
Howto Make thu Best of Llfo. Ben
nett; The Family and Its Members,
Hpenror; Thu Sunday Ktliool nt Work
In Town and Country, Hrahham;
Amerk-nn Itusiness I,aw With Legal
.-oiniH, millivun; tllrtli Control, Fink;
Itlgllt Food, Fioudo; What to Kut 111
Health and Disease, Harrow; Nutri
tion of Mother and Child, Moore; Au-
tumohile (Insollne, Gill; Teeth, Diet
and Healih, Thoma; Thu Evolution of
tho Country Community, Wilson; Tho
County AKent mid llio Farm lluieau,
tluiTltt; Forestry for 1'roflt, Tunis;
Collelo's host Keelpes, Jacques; The
Health of tho Itunnboiit Child, Lucas;
Letters of a Timlin Engineer to His
Hon, Mills; Hndlo Telephony for Aim
teurs, Itallantliie; Kndiu for All.
Geinsback; Jtadlo for Everybody,
Loscaiboura; Tho Lookout Man,
Hone; Common Senso In Uuslness,
Whitehead; Tho Outllno of Art, Or
pen; The Koso I" America, McFar
land; Under the Illg Top, Cooper; Dia
lects for Oral Interpretation, Selec
tion and Discussion, Johnson; The
Outllno of Lltoruturo, Drlnkwater;
The Genius of America, Shermnn;
Over the Footlights, Leucock; Down
tho Mackenzie Through tho Great
l.ono' Land, Waldo; Memories of a
Hostess, Howe; Fourteen Years a
Sailor, Kenlou; Theodore Iloosevelt,
Olmrnwood.
Pamphlets.
U. 8. Animal luduptify bureau
fteef Cattlo Harns.
Educutlonal bureau A biennial
survey of public school fiminco In the
United States, 190-22; appreciation
of pictures, graded list.
Entomology bureau Bordeaux oil
emulsion, 1
Federal Ttonrd for Vocational, edu
cation Analysis tof tha management
of a farm business.
Homo Ecortomlcs burcuu' Care of
food in the homo.
I'lant Industry Tied rlovor culture.
O. A. c. Experlniont station How
to connect tho O, A. C. portablo col
ony house into n -brooder house; The
O.. A. C. portable house.
O. A.. O. Extension service Sug
gestive points on hatching hnd feed
ing of chickens; orchard spray pro
gram for Oregon.
Edison Lump ' Works Church
lighting; lighting of large dry xoods
and department stores; residence
lighting; lighting of schools; lighting
of show windows and show euses:
stage lighting; lighting -of signs and
billboards; lighting of theaters and
audituriunis.
Mnrcltuw Stmt t'loan-iip
ST. l.OUia, Mo., Kail., J2 NpiirrcH.
on by tho fuel thnt thro men huve
liven HliUn In U. milft nml St'hilty in
tho punt week without tho nppn'hon
Hlon of tho Hlnyerti, tho polko stnrtoil
n fronornl olciinup Iuto last silKht
milking 267 nrrntn.
G I R L S
Beautiful Actressy Say
"A Rhoit MfuwaKO. V(th HowunVH
ItntttM'ntlllc i'nsuii nt Nlfctit W-roro
Hftlrht 1h All Tina In Noctsnry.
No matter vhcthor you aro troubled
v.ith n poor compU'xton, wrttikloH,
lliffim"iR ti round the pyw, fivcklos.
rrow'n fot or HnoB nroOnvl tho mouth,
tiKly f liiKOi nallH, or Just n Bhuple
roiiKhiu'Kt of tli face, humls or uniiH
riuiHcil by wind or nun, you will find
thnt nny or nil of thno trouble will
quickly disappear with tho Uo of
llnward'M HuKcrinilk Cream.
To prove thin to your complete wit
in faction, got a hmiiiII quiuitlty totlny
ut your fnvorlte toilet k0(1h counter
with the unflerHtnndlnur thnt they will
freely return the purchusQ money to
any dittuatUflcd user. Adv.
J-4 Vb
MISS WILCK SPENDS HOURS OF HER VALUABLE
TIME IM THE COMPANY OF THE YOUNG MAN SHOWN
ABOVE, HER NEPHEW. .
.NEW YORK Five feet tall, 27 years old and she earns $50,
000 a year as one of the country's most successful young play
brokers!
Thais Miss Laura Wilck, who discovered and brought to
Broadway production such successes as "Whispering Wires." "Up
In Mabel's Room, rhe Oirl in the Limousine," "Shavings," "Enter
Madame," "The Ruined Lady," "The Shame Woman." and others.
So phenomenal has been the rise of this petite, black-cycd
voung woman that ill Broadway theatrical circles she is known as
Oueen Midas," because at her touch, plays seem to turn to cold.
U.S.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 12. Corllns
Hooven Orlffia of Hamilton. Ohio,
who wan rclvtuK'ri recently from prlHon
in MoHbueh, Germany, nCtor serving
part of n sentence for complicity in
it l.lut tn klilnan Crovei Cleveland
Horgrioll, American draft evader, nr-J
rivud homo today on tho Albert Hal
lln and wftH given u reccDtion nt City
Hall.
Griffin, who posed for tho photoR-
mphern with an American flnj- in his
hand and the Statue of Liberty ns a
background, refused to answer que3-
tioiiH us to who was behind tho plans
to kidnap llergdoli or whether the
plot had been laid in the United States
before his departure for Kuropo as a
nienilji', of tho graves rtcgMtratlon
service, or after his arrival in France.
Asked whether tho I'nited States
government was back of him, he said
he did not want to diacus.i n question
that might start an international con
troversy. He declared It was an "in
spiration," thnt caused him to go into
Germany after llergdoli.
As to who financed the kidnaping
expedition that hud as part ,of its
equipment tin American motor car,
thrco detectives nml a hired chauf
feur, ho said tho trip didn't cost any
thing. HashliiH fitr Health.
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SHE! CM THEFT
SALT LAKE CITY, Fob. 12. Chanc
ed with stealing a street car ami joy
riding In It around town last night,
Harold tSevens, 20, and Kobort Hen-doi-son,
are held in jail here on
open clinriWH. Hoth woro slightly In
toxicated when they deserted tho oar
m Main street with officers hot on
tholr trail,
Henderson is a student at tho Uni
versity of Utah and was expelled to
day when ol'ficials learned of tho epi
sode. Slovens is a former student at
the Institution, according to records.
II ACTION DELAYS
SAI.EM, ore.. Fob. 12 Judiro Percy
H. Kelly of tho circuit court lma
Krantcd n temporary restraining or
der preventing the public service com
mission from cnfoivinR its orders re
ducing the freight rate on farm prod
uce until the case has been tried out
til court. The commission is given
twenty ihiys In which to file an an
swer and slum- rnuse. Suit against
lh commission was brought by ten
ruilivads operating In the Stulo.
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OOTLEGGERS FINE
SACRA M UNTO. Cal., Feb. 12.
Light fines imposed by federal courtH
against bootleggers is responsible for
continued violation of the Volstead
uct. Judge O. C. llusick of the supe
rior court, charged last night In
a sperh beforo the women's Chris
tian Temperance union in this city.
He said prohibition would have, be
come effective immediately after the
eighteenth amendment wns adopted
had not the federal government im
posed what ho termed a fine system
"more benoficiol to tho bootleggers
than the license system under which
the saloons oporated.''
It is customary for the federal
court in Sacramento and in other
California cities to give bootleggers
from thirty to sixty days in which to
obtain money to pay fines, he assert
ed, and when the money can't be ob
tained in tho nllotted time, extensions
of time nre 'procured through at
torneys representing the ' law vio
lators. V
District Attorney J. J. Henderson
told the women lhat leading business
men and prominent citizens are align
ed with the bootleggers for selfish
reasons. lie mentioned no names.
CUT DOWN PORK FOR
WASHINGTON. Feb. 12. Tho firot
or the great nnnunl supply measures
for tho next "fiscal year, that for the
interior department, wns reported to
day by tho senate appropriations com
mittee. It carries a total or $253,-IS4,-7i"0,
an Increase of $1.7:17.-91 over the
house bill.- but $S,584,575 below the
budget bureau's estimute and J:)4,037,
2M under the appropriation for the
current risrul yenr. The principal
chnnws mnUo by tho senate commit
tee relate to reclamation projects. The
house proiiosal of $:'.$0,000 for the Min
idoka project In Idaho is increased to
$1,054,000. Tho senate committee also
Increase from $1,000,000 to $1.2."i0,000
tho proposed appropriations for main
tenance and operation of tho Alaska
railroad.
PteXDL.ETOX. Ore.., Feb. 12.
James Cullihan, of Illinois and M.
"Walters,- transient, were arraigned
yesterday in the justice court here on
a charge "of having in their possession
stolen goods and in lieu at the 3750
bull demanded were remanded to the
custody of the sheriff. Their heuring
will be held on Thursday afternoon.
The two men are suspected of com
plicity in the robbery at Pilot Rock
two weeks ago when property worth
about $1600 was stolen. They were
brought to Walla Walla from Pasco
where they were apprehended and
Sheriff Houuer of Umatilla county
went over and got them. They were
traced by their attempts to dispose of
goods which were stolen in Pilot
Kock. When arrested the men had
watches and clothing in their posses
sion that is said to have been part of
the Pilot Rock loot.
SAjJSM, Ore.,. Fob. 8. represen
tative members of the Oregon .Grow
ers" Co-operative association meeting
here recently to consider reorganiza
tion plans, decldi-d on a program that
means a complete revamping nf the
association, it became known today.
Tho name in to be scrapped In tho re
organization. It was announced.
The new association which will
handle only dried fruits will he Ineor
porated 1n the near future and the
present association. w1l go out of
bustueus January 1, 1926. The re-organized
association will take over
only such of tho physical properties
of the present organization bb the new
board of directors may seem neces
sary to the operation of the dried
fruit activities.
SALEM THEOLOGICAL
SPOKANE, ' Feb. 1 2. Two ' educa
tional institutions, rt hospital and a
church are substantial beneficiaries
under tho will ot the lute Seymour
llirch, Spokane capitalist. Tho schools
are the Kimball school of Theology,
sateni, Ore.,: and the College ot Pugot
Sound, Tacoma, Wash. Bach Is to re
ceive ' 15000. llanitou Methodist':
church, Spokano, receives $20,000 and
Deaconess hospital, Spokane will have:
$5000. Ttelatives recelvo the reniuin-j
der of the $90,000 estate. :
BREAKFAST
costs Scents
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nourishment all the
health-building properties
of whole wheat in most
digestible form. Ready
cooked ready to serve.
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Anwly bcftutificd Hmltt As
wr&iti the vititof to Ssui Fvwi
citcol New fumiiSinrt of nuattl
chum and conilort. a lobby deif arti
to proTtd lh tmoaplir of
hizuhoui homt tnd a new Dinini
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LET'S PULL TOGETHER ;
The greatest element in the growth of a '
community is the united effort of all to-
wards that end. Localities with great posr ,
sibilities are dormant because of the lack "of
combined activity.
It is our desire to see OU.U community grow.
Let us do our part by solving your business
and financial problems.
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Compilation of your records for these reports, and Counsel ' lu all
' Income Tax Matters
GEO. G.HEWITT :
- Income Tax Adviser -304
and 305 Medford National Bank Btrfg
Telephone 326 . - '
"We te not Satisfied
Unless 1cm Are"
Here's our guaranty short and sweet without time limit, without
restriction. , It is easily remembered and . quickly recalled when
needed.
CITY CLEANING & DYEING CO. ;
Phone 474
Good Business Says, "Diversify"
Xo man-raatlo law can give the one-crop farmer'."..,,
the same security- and (icpondabli; income thnt ilis-; , 1
versified farming assures. . r'
Good cows and chickens, feed crops, gnrdeu '
Jrnek and fruit, and a variety of marketable pro-'.;
ducts give you more pay-days a year, improve your "
credit, and prevent complete ruin in case of failure
of nu important crop.
t The First Xationnl Rank considers it a privilege
to help farmers around Medford put their opera-'
tions on a sounder, more businesslike basis. .
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