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o o ORFIOX. WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1923 o o PA?iE FOIFR E BODIES OF BABIES NURSE CARED FOR NEW YORK, May 13. (Hy the As sociated Press.) Invi'stlKiitors of the caroer of Mrs. HuUmi AukuhIo (Jeirion Volk, unfkT arroHl for uIIlku1 hnhy substitution at lutr baby furm, were lold today that ho worked with un dertakers to flet'co the parenta of children who lUd while in her tare. Assistant Bistrict Attorney leynn an nounced. Airs. Margaret Totihey. of the ltronx, whose 18 inonths old child, Akju-h, was one of the twenty-three children who died during the past Hlxtecn months after having been ulaced with Mru. (Jtlsen-Volk, told liyan of the latest phase of the investigation. Hho said that thu woman had In duced her to pay $(J8 for a wave pur chased from Jacob Herrlich, an un dertaker who had his piace of busi ness near the bnby farm. Hho later learned that her baby had bwn inter red In Mrs. Ccisnn-V'olk'H private bur ial plot in Kt .Mi( hacd's cemetery where many other little victims of the baby farm have beeli buried, Ityan 8ii id. Ityan la seeking rC supremo court order for the exhumation of the Too hey child's body, for several witnesses have testified that Mrs .Cielsen-Volk banifpd the Infant's head against a wwll when the child annoyed her with lta cries the night before its death. SOVIET RUSSIA IS CHIEF FACTOR L CiMNKVA, vlet J:ussia crux c,f the crnationaj -So- AGENTS WILL COST NEW YOKK, May 12. An error in tne business procedure on the part of tne May 13. (A. P.) today was made HiTimuon lacca y ,n aKenta who negotiated the recent sale E' TO GET OVER MILLION SHE PAID GOVERiENI DENVER, Col., May 13. More than 8l.U00.0fK) will be returned to Mrs. Mary Dcano Rend, widow of Verner Z, Heed, oil nilllionalre, by virtue of a decision yesterday of the United States supreme court, which held that the Ifovornmcnt had no right to Impose an inheritance tax on trusts formed before the law taxing them was pann ed. It was. announced hero today. Such nu impost. It was held, was unconsti tutional, as it is of a retroactfvo na ture. Mrs. Reed paid $978,000 tax cm her husband's estate to the federal govern ment In May, 1!I24, In July. l!i;M, she sued for the return of the money with Interest at eight pep cent, which brings the total duo her to more than $1,000,000. v QUARTER IS PA! PORTLAND, Ore.. May 13. The $1200 reward offered jointly by Chief of Police Jcnkimi and Chief Inspector John T. Moore for enpturo of "inch and a quarter Jimmy," was today paid to J. P. Paddcn, who from IiIh dark ened window the night of- April la saw Alexander tlerlaeh start to Jimmy his way into a nearby house. Patrolmen Klopfensteln and Gump, who made the actual arrest of (ier lach, waived all rights to any part of the reward, lmdsting that to Pnddcn went the capture. of the traffic in arms. Poland filed Ul uu" an amendment to the proposed con- jirujiwriy ui u group ui oanaurs ovuuuu vention to the effect that the coun- by Dillon, Read and company, will ru tricK bordering on Russia would not suU in additional revenue of $6,000.- be bound by that agreement unless the h o v 1 govern merit also was 000 In taxes to the treasury depart- 1 Detroit, Mich. Mr. Woodw rth is In New York on n.mt .....l.lnr. A ...! H St ft ft Cti bound by it. - """" -," ,..,,-. Ilinmin refused to nttend the pros-j in all on the sale of the property, ac ent conference, Kivlni as the reason cording to Fred L. Woodworth, United that its iiurpoMe amounted to inter-' states internal revenue collector, at fereneu in doinoHtlc ariuli-H. .Most of the forenoon 8enHlon,how ever, was nev.neu to me nuemiun u. a vislt ud made t,,e Bllltement wiu, the sale of armaments to Kovern- llske(1 whllt th0 probnb0 ,x on the ments. itepresentutlve Theodore E. uu(Ke Jlrothers sale would lie. the Hurton of Ohio, heading the Ameri- 8ui prcc having been 146,000,000. can deli satlon, told the conference Mr Woodworth said that the agents the fnited Kuites favored the utmost handling the sale failed to consult publicity of statistics of arms ship- (heir tax attorneys until negotiations inclilH. He said America ugrced had gone too far to enable the per tliut some sort of document should centages of the sale to be changed. The always he Issued by the exporting board of directors of Dodge Hrothers country in connection with shipments should have called a meeting and car hut he believed the name of the ried a motion 'to divide the assets exporting firm should be withheld among the stockholders and dlscon because this would give information tlnue the corporation, Mr. Woodworth to competitors. said. Then the stockholders could The conference finally adopted the have negotiated tho sale of the prop principle that some document should, erty themselves, a non-tnxable perccn. always bo given setting forth tho tjigc, leaving the only tax that could consent of the exporting govern-; have been levied by the heirs. ment to the salo of tho arms. Largest Ice Storage in State of Oregon Located in Med ford This was not done,.." Mr. Wood- worth said, "and the corporation sold tho assets. The corporation will now have to pay a tax as a corporation and the Dodge heirs will have to pay an equal sum, as tax, the amount being divided pro rata among them. The total tax will he about $12,000,000. Tho now lco storage building of the Mod ford I co and Storage company. 60 by 10 0 feet nnd GO feet high, of rein forced concrete-, costing $50.0(10 and having a storage for 5,000 tons of Ice, has just been completed and the work of filling It with ice started Monday and will be completed about August first, when the icing of refrigerator cars for fruit begins. This Is the largest single storage for ice in Ore gon, With this new building tho com pany has storage ,for 10,000 tons of Ice ono of tho largest on the Pacific coast. ' The company Is erecting a DOO-foot platform along the K. P. railroad and when completed-they wll be nble to let. at one time a complete train of tXM-ntV'i'ne cars. This company has spent $1 GO. 200 on buildings and equipment in Med ford In the past year, lco nil tho cars fo rfrult and vegetables in southern Oregon and northern California and their Ice plant has a daily capacity of 1 10 tons. We are informed that the acreage of truck gardens and berries in tho Med ford Irrigation district for 192ft is 800 acres' as against 400 acres in 1!1!4. This double acreage in ono year is tho result of people learning how to hnndl Irrigation and menus a greatly increased return to tho people own ing the lends. T.fliJNiW4,-,JKT- 34k Safe Milk Diet Fortnfantti invalids. The Aged Nourishing DiRcstible No Cooking. JteT Avoid Imitation Substitutes irTinLTTut'lriii.amiiirrtrPiTnnniiTiiunmu' Anchored , at Home A Federal ' TJoservo Hunk under ' slide charter tliin bunk's intcrcsta arc nil nnrli nred nt limno. We must itssnre your safety, beyond tluit we lire iilluwed complete freedom in usiii; your funds o best serve you mid our com munity. No Wonder People Choose This Bank! Your Account Is Invited. ' son County Bank Medford,Oreon ESTABLISHED 1888 lEMBElT FEDERAL PESERVE .SYSTEM, n ir"TtP'rtnmimvim.ITl II It? nqim; ira nil miitjirmiin WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF Doors, Windows and Sash, Screens, Window and Door Frames, Mouldings, Cabinets of All Kinds Our Constant Aim Is to Keep Our Quality and Prico Absolutely Right. Do Not Order From Cat-of-Town Concerns before Letting Us Figure on Your Will. TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS The tnx uUorncyH wore not aware of the nature of the negotiations for the sale until It was too late to make any chantre, nnd ns a remjlt the treanury department will be $U,0uo,000 the richer. "The error inoliahly occurred be cause of uu effort to keep the entire tranxactiou a aecret. no one being con sulted, until matterH hafl gone ho far that they became more or lens public property." Warships Haired from I'm OBNKVA, May 11. ( l!y Associated Press.) The military committee of the League of Nations international conference for the control of traffic in arms and munitions today voted to exclude war.ihips from the proposed control. Tho HUeROBtlon to exclude wnrsbips was mmle by Croat Uritaln. W, Macaroni 10c a package Do you know why the "life" of even a- good mattress is so shqrt? The Ed low Spring mattress im made with m.iny lay era of mow white, tolled, ataplo cotton, interlaced curled hair and tho . patented Edlow-Springs. A mattress may contain the very best materials but due to the basic construction within a year or so it begins to lose its resiliency, to sag and stretch. -The Edlow-Spring is the first great improvement in mattress - manufacture for many, many years. It's a flexible, piano-wire spring. To test Its long life and continued resiliency one was col lapsed 800,000 times. Edlow - Spring construction is built between many layers of snow white, felted, staple cotton and, interlaced, curled hair. 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