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MEDFOKB MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORIV OREGON, FRIDAY; .TFLY 31, 1925 SEVEN FOR FEDERAL AIQ .w.-U;..- . ' i' sit TO BE-USED FOR . ' LOWERING TAXES 8WAMPRCOTT.'MrtPH., July. 31 (A. P.) A ' RUt'pluH of $370,000.00 thU fiscal yeacig. Jiff .uped tor JW reclue- Hon wan promised to President Cool-. Ulge today by Chairman Madden of houae appropriations committee. "i , ' PORTLAND, July 31 (A. P.) Plana for a concerted drive upon Washington, D. C, to obtain federal aid for the development of the Co lumbia basin irrigation project. were outlined fit the reorRanlzatlnn meet ing of the1 ti'URteea of the project league held today In the chamber of commerce. '' '. j ' Most important of the steps taken : was the appointment of P. M. Good-,' Win, fornjpr secretary of the interior i as the. Washington reprenentattve of i the leagije. He will give bin entire tirpe to Lhe task of obtaining action I from the' department of the interior and from congress for the develop mpnt of the project. ! '- ,','fThe next Important step waa the appointment of Fred A. Adams an secretary. He will Ipive 'no assistants ih-hln office. This action waa deetfi ed necessary tor eceiiomy. Adams has recently :held . the position as edu cational director?,'; y '. i ;,Offlcerji for.'Vtfe'. enaiilng yonr were elected afnllowa: 'i : I Preside)!'; Her.vpy .IJndlpy, Seattle: vice presidents,' WvIi'. Boise,' Portland; J. W. Lan'ffdon,, Walli Walla, und, Earl Forman.Haijd Point, ,Idahq., President Llndley appointed aa an executive committee: ' Ro 'R. . Clill, Spokane; j.', Vf,. Langdun, ' Aalla Walla -J Samuel, IT.. Hedges, Seattle, and J. V. 1,1a rd, l'btlutcH, jdnho. ' 1 ) -r-J-Ah-- 'PORTLAND, Ore.. July 31. Com pletion of the purchase of the Modoo Lumber company's properly Jn Klam ath county, Oregon, by the Forest Lumber company,, a 'ijOulHlana cor poration, '.was announced ,in Portland toilay ty R. :B White of Kansas City, Moi, one fof the ' executives of . the purchasing company, (conclusion or the deal was (reached nearly a month ago, according, to L, B. Men efee of ;thla ciiy, who . with J.- O. Goldthwafte, controlled the property. Tlje consideration paid was In excess' of $900,600. The" p'roperty conveyed' Includes, approximately r 500,000,000 feet of pine timbei1 on the Klamath Indian reservation, a. forty acre mill ing site at Chtloquln und part of nj 4j Bow mi 11, t,tlte main structure of which Vas destroyed by fire early this sum mer, A new and larger mill, will be' built Immediately. - The purchasing company has eight .sawmills in the southern stntes and maintains an ex tensive soles agency nt Kansas City. Mr. Mnildrn, yta conferred for two houin toilay with the President, re newed tilt jtropoHnl to provide after the next tax reduqtinn hill hitd heen ennctpd and said ho thought that ur pluitsen amounted to -more' Uian $50, uuo.uuo In any yenr should he rehmt to taxpayers. He would have (he sur plus over that amount returned on a pro-rata basis. ;This scheme, holw ever, has heen frowned, upon by- the treasury. ' i. ' . ' This program is the first' definite one laid before the President. Mr. Coolldge has Indicated, how ever, he wifl leave he. exact details of the J)cxt tax' reduction bill In the hands of the house, ways and. moons committee. ' " ' Sir. Madden .. proposed a, tax reduc tion program including' elinlnatlon of the 'miscellaneous tqxes, a cut In the norma.1 and surtux rates to .tnako. the combined rate iO per cent and the elimination of state and gift taxes. Under this scheme, the normal rote would he cu.t from 2 to 1 per cent on jincomes under $6000; from 4 to 3 per cept on Incomes between $501)0 and (soon, and from 6 to 6 per cent On incomes over $8000. : The maximum , surtax would t he pared down from 40 per cent to' 15 per cent. 1 'The Illinois representative would cut out most of the present mlsecllan eous tuxes, including those now on theater admissions, automobiles, club dues and the like. V ' ',,,, v. . PRigg 10 PLAY HERE ; EUGENE, Ore.,' July 31. Members : q( the Eugene Golf and Country club team, headed., by Roy. Moe, will, leave here tomorrow for Med ford, where the first of an Intercity series of gqlf matches will be played. ,'" All matches will start Sunday morn ing. Fifteen men will make the trip. GRANTS PASS, July 31. After a number of years prospecting and de veloping one of the most promising gold hearing ledges' has been dis covered by J. T. Brntton of Portland and Roscoe Brntton, former, owner of the' Peerless Clothing Store, Orants Pass. The property is known as the Gold Wonder Mine and Is located on Coyote " creek near ' the famous old Greenback mine. At present the owners have approximately 600 feet of funnel Work, having opened' up a new crosscut tunnel of 250 feet within the past few weeks. This tunnel crosscuts the vein-about 200 feet below the surface whore the vein shows well In place and Is ap- proximately 45 reel wide. . According to -.present development on. the, ledge, Mr. Bratton states It haB been proven to an extent of. 000 feet In' length and to 800 feel' in depth, nnd, conservatively estimating, it qhould . produce around . 300,000 tons of ore at a low cost. . Within the last ten days they have - cut through a rich pay shoot running high In free gold. -. '''.,''' IS VERY IK HOLLYWOOD, Cat. July 31. A. P.- Three year old, William, Spaut, fJr.,'.floq of the motion picture! ijctor, was reported. seriously' 111 fit the home of his mother here today. At tending physicians attributes " the child's condition to on intestinal. ob struction and admits fin abdominal operation may be necessary. Center Pole No Corner Pokt'fkt Guv hoes SctVpByVneFenohin SMmukt Tour in Style and Camp In Comfort - No tent has ever received such immense praise or created so much enthusiasm among seasoned travelers and campers' as the STOLL CLEAR SPACE PERFEC TION. Its simple construction is the greatest advance i i i a : . . Jr . ' 1 T ' in portuDie ic;nt oesigns ever maae. no cemcr poie. ino corner poles. No guy ropes. Yet a per-' feet, sturdy, hip tent, anyone can erect in. five minutes. Folds into compact bun-. ' die that doesn't crowd or clutter up your car. Hence, you tour in style and camp in comfort. Sizes provide for parlies of 2 3, 4, 5 or 6 people. Moderately, priced. ' StQll Camp Equipment Best and Most Comfortoble ' We carry a complete line of STOLL cawp equipment including tents, folding be t, chairs, running board refriera trg, etc., and recommend it as the finest and best in th land. ': MCOFORD TINT AWNINO WORKS ' T.r. Iwh . Opposite 6. P. Depot . ..' Phone 145 i Germany Constructs New Zeppelin for Polar Exploration Adventure 9 1 Not daunted by hit failure to reach tht .North Holt in an air i!unc. Roiild Aaiuiideii (wtt-r). Arotu advehturrr. i luring plant to expiort tht polar region in a ti'ppelin which will, be built es pecially tor the purpose in GrrlnuriJ Pt Hugo bckenei (right), who piloted the ' Lot Angeles" to Ameriva and Lincoln Kljsworth (left). Anerictn. are associated with hiui in tht venture. Tht feppelin will te of the typt showmihove - . El OF NATIONAL BODY! t 1 t PORTLAND, July 31 (A. P.) Fin lnrgement of lis trade extension com mittee, with a view of putting on an Intensive campaign for marketing lumber was voted today by the direc tors of the Nntlonnl Lumber Manu facturers" association In session her. Prominent lumbermen from till pnrts of the rounlry attended the meeting. John L. Kaul of Birmingham, Ala., president ot the Southern Pine Lum ber' company, presented the resolu tion for the enlargement of the com mittee, H. B.' Hughes of Jeaneretie, La., representing the Southern Cy press assncln t ion, present ed t he re port of. ttye trade, promotion commit tee. '" Raker Arnold, president of tho Georgia-Florida Lumbermen's associ ation,' urged advertising as a relief from the present piico situation In the lumber market. Ho related his own experience showing that "advertising pays,'.. V. R. Olbbs. Norfolk. Va., secre tary of the North Carolina association, said that west coast lumber going through the Panama Canal this year for marketing In the. east would amount to two billion board feet. K. D. ' Klngsley, president of the West Coast Lumbermen's association, advocated regional selling agencies of manufacturers. "Eat Yeast for noils'' runa nn nd: Sure!, Ain't yeast good for rlsin's? ' Cook with gas. aTeOVHtV I - ATH J Young's Hardware Co. Sells, for. Less . r Phone 300 ,"V ( I 1('( '. ' i ' . 1 ' Sherwin-Wiluams Products w Fall Coats "3Jei:Hii, omens The M. M. DEPT. STORE Has the Newest in Fall Wear for Your Inspection i Two styles of Coats are roproseijied heVo that of the flaro and thajt pf ;tho .'Straight V- -. ; line. Straight lines, although milch crowded by the popularity of flares, hold their . own distinction for certain 'types of garments. " 'Most of the dressy coats are ,fur; trimmed,; brown fur predominating, but black' and 1 - ' gi'ey fin' trims are in equal favor with last year's styles. , .: '",' ; Fall shades of falcon, ideer,'; n ii?t, left, fox, f,aicVn,riamgoivr(;d,,. pansy. , , '.V::i;..'14-..v,.jj ; ' You are invited to call and see Jhese new creationsiV , ; .' . ' '., i l ' Our early shipments arc larger Sjiit assortments better than at any previous season. $8.50 Women's Voile Dresses $5.39:';- ,:"4' .;':, f i r These ai-e plain French Voiles ad val ues, njtist, nnusual; ten good shades. Lace or plain ti'ini. New Window Drapery The new sun fast silks in plain' or striped. Full line of tho novelty nets. . '; Nets priced ...'......i..29c, 35c, 39c to 75c Sunfast8........75c,' $1.00, $1.25 an,l $J.50 Women's Munsing Union Suits 98c One lot of Women's Union Suits, on sale sppcial. 9 Women's Knit Union Suits 75c Bodice or built up tops, loose or tiglit knee. Special..85 : Toweling Good. Roller Toweling in, Women' Corsets Corselettes in all the new - .' . : styles...............$1.25, $1.69 (aud $2.00 Brassieres Fall styles aer here, ' , Special 50, 65) 75f, 85 Women's Hosiery Pure silk, s,eamless........'$l.00 Silc $1.09 Special values in novelty print silks, new patterns . received in this' assort ment; very special, $1.09 all or part linen 20, 25, 29, 35 mm iFPARTMENTSTo I Reliably Merchandise Since 1894 4 : . ' ' '', : ' Special values . at.... $1.50, $1.75, $2.25, We carry the famous Allen A and Holeproof. Our guaran tee stands back of every pair. Ginghams on Sale Special values....29 and 35 (( . . '.'.-...' In Our Shoe Department J n F'''-...i-"-'i y Women's Shoes ' Big values in kid and! patent strap shoes for summer wear, low or mili tary heels. Special 2.75, 3.00, 3.90 to 4.50-5,50 Women's satin strap novelty strap pumps, cither low or military heels, special .....$4.50 to '$4.95 Big Sale Children's and Misses' Sandals , : We have them in brown calf, smoked horse leathers, just the thing for outing and every day ' wear " : 1 " ""'.'.' ' ' "' 1.65, $1.75, 1.85, 2.00, 2.25 Also Sandals for men and women ' Special Values for Men Men's Work Shirts 85c Good quality Work Shirts, gry or blue, full. cut .....85 Better ones . - , for $1.00, and $1.50 Men's Khaki Pants ' "'.. ' $1.60 ; . We, know this to be bet ter than most $2.00 khaki pants; well made and a full cut pant, onlv .... $i.sq Boys' Brown Canvas ' 4 Shoes. $2.29 . . These are brown can vas laced to the toe style,, composition : soles, all sizes; regu lar. ; $2.50 and $2.75. On bargain tables..:... $2.29 Big lot of ,boys' bar gain shoes .49, 1.98, 2.49 Men's Flexible Welt , . Work Shoes $4.50 . ,.. ! . , Best Work Shoo" .:' comfort and w e ij r made. Equal to aiiy ;$5.00 or $5.50; shpe m a d e. Selling jit-: only $4.cj0 McCall Printed Patterns Ever fas Linens and Suitsings -:. ft - i