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1EDF0RD TEAM IS
READY FOB HARD
r
ed by the governor aa one of a com
mlue' "f bree to luv4iga.to comll
tloiia at the penitentiary. T) colonel
was select otl because of his experi
ence in handling the FMUibid prison in
the rhlllppines. However, he with
drew from the f-ommlttt and such
report as was made by the other
members has never been lOade public
by tiuvcrnor IMen-e."
MRS, WMBUTTS
WAS VERY SICK
Civet Full Credit to Lydia E.
Pinkham't Vegetable Compound "
for Remarkable Recovery
Wellston, O. " I took Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Onnfiound to make me
H)
L
IE
FROM LONG If
bobby .
Crippled, but with Williams and
iKler, back In the Itne-UD. tho Med-
d High School plays Klamath FhII
Kiamatn roils on Saturday, Coach
lluion and 18 men will make the
p. The showing made by the locals
the Klamath Pa Its game they won
a score of 21 to 0, was far below
pace Bet by Medford teams, and
l squad has been drilling hard for
0 weeka, trying to knock off the
1Kb spots. A number of Medford
is wll make the trip to Klamath
11b. A hard fought battle Ib expected.
Saturday, October 24, the locals piny
ants Pass at Grants Pass, and Sat
lay, October 31, the locals meet
trsb field here. This1 game promises
be the biggest of the season, from
attendance standpoint, with the
option of the Ashland contests.
U the practice Wednesday evening,
bard scrimmage was held, and Bev
il of the veterans were ordered to
1 around the field, until stopped,
failure to function mentally. As
result of slow thinking the entire
lad spent this morning in "skull
11," there being no school on ac
mt of the toachers' Institute.
n the event the Medford team goes
vugh the season undefeated, the
oual effort to get a game with a
Tth state champion will again be
empted, for a post season game.
OOVEK FOR LOCAL CONTROL
(Continued from page one.)
iurity of monopoly, neither the ln
Rtry nor the public any longer din
to the necessity of full control
rates, profits, service and finance
governmental regulation.
'Second, we can agree that a rev
Jtion Is in progress In the electrical
lustry through the scientific dla
sory of long-distance transmission
d tho sequent economies in pro
ction and Improvements, in ser
e to be gained by the con soli da
rt of generation Into central plants
th the same equipment providing
) night lights of cities and the day
.d of Industrie. This revolution
aa necessary as the rising sun if
are to have cheaper power and
?ater service. The result is the ere
on of 'larger companies covering
wer diatrfcts surrounding these
1 generation plants.
L'At this point I wish to empha
c a distinction that has an Im
rtance In all conception of regu
fon, ignorance of which has been
luonsfhle for much misapprohen
n. This Interconnection simply
ana the ale of surplus, power
mi one district to another and
ps not bear any more Implication
'trusts' and 'Riant monopolies' than
Interchange of cars between dif
:ent railway systems. j
"Until lately there has been no
t Rest ion of federal regulation. .No
tv question would arise today but
' the great revolution in the or
hlwitlon of this industry. Because
fthls revolution argument. are now
yanve-d for the HUhstitutlon of fed
il for stnte refutation,
i Watering of Stocks.
'There may le a watering of stocks
! progress. Hut If rates be based
her upon the true value of plant
d equipment or upon actual Invest
nL, watered capita! does not and
ft not affect consumers. Our state
(1 m tin icltn I system of regulat Ion
steadily building up this basis of
illation.
The argument Is sometimes used
t the power situation la parallel
h the railroads, where federal
illation has been found necessary,
differs in several profound re
els. Power has no such Inter-
te Implication aa transportation.;
T urthcrinore, there has been out
rous exugKeratlon of (the p rub
le extent of Interstate power. For
nnmic reasons these power dis
1s will in but few cases reach
'ntn state lines. The Interstate
iding of our railway transportation
nimbly comprises 70 to 80 per cent
the total goods carried by rail
ie proportion of interstate move
nt of power will Increase no doubt,
id this interstate' movement Is of
ch importance for economy In
wer production. .
''But Interstate problems arise only
eru the activities of the operating
mpanles extend beyond stnte lines,
ley fojl. Into two classes, first,
lere the same company Is engaged
generation and distribution over a
itrlct embracing parts of two or
tiro states, and sucond. .where an
'milling computiy purchase power
hcrated In a foreign state the
Iter instance also embracing the
iterconnection' between districts !'.
g in different states. As to the
'st class, it has been well cstab
ilied by the courts In analogous
fttanceit that tlje state commissions
i vn tho power and authority to es-
blish ''reasonable rates . to their
-nsumors whether the property may
t wholly within the state or not.'
lese cnaes take care today of tho
rge proportion of the two per cent
i using our state lines. There re
nins, therefore, a small fraction
the problem, where, the distribut-.
K company buy power by Intercon
.kctlon, or otherwise from 'outside
'e state. "Ucre the question Is sin
y as to whether the rate patd for
ic purchased power Is reasonable.
unreasonable, the commission may
fuse to allow Its full amount In
titling the rata base. It Is open to
e commission to fix a rate for re-.
Ie to consumers within Its JuriH-j
rtlon based upon what tho coinmls-j
n considers a fair price. I
bint pie Control Podble. J
"It Is dlfflrult to conceive of a
uatton which, so far as public in-
rest goes, could not be controlled
thin simple and effective manner.
In the uaspase of time and the
cumulation of experience, the un-
Ipected. either economic or legal.
-V-i w JZKLtL - M?-
Max
CARty
While the actual figure are not at hand it is proballethat the Pittsburg and Washington teami
boast of more pld players than any two teams that have ever met in the annual world's scries. Waltf
Johnson is the granddaddy of the Senators. lie is 38. Bobby Veach is a year younger.
Stanley Coveleskie is 85. "Babe'1 Adams, the old patriarch of the Pirates; is 42; Stuffy Mclnbis
and Max Carev are 85.
eral control. . No such condition ex
ists today or is apparent in the
future.
"The third contention is that some
of the states have not or will not
set up adequate machinery for pro
ection of public interests, llut fed
eral encroachment for this reason
is the ultimate extinction of local
government.
-, "Tho fourth contention in this evo
lution of the Industry has developed
'trusts' which do or will defy public
interest. I am perfectly confident
that American states aro not going
to surrender their rights and their
freedom to any 'trust' or 'trusts.' Tho
American people nave not forgotten
how to take care of themselves." I
2 AUTO COLLISIONS
T STREET
GUNS POP AS LOCAL
IS
Two auto ' t-ollininnti occurred on
Front street today, one at the inter
section of Front nntl Main and tho
other at Front and Sixth, with but
negligible damage resulting to the
cars involved. ..The first occurred
at 1:30 this ufterridon when a tour
ing car driven by MrH.;Uoldlo Peter
son of Tillamook was struck by a
Ford truck driven by H. C. Knutson,
recently ot Butte, Mont. Tho other
occurred at 11 o'clock this forenoon
when F. A. Wilson, driving a tour
ing car. collided with a truck ope
rated by the .Medford Feed company.
Huudredg of local and valley hunt
ers were out with tholr guns today
from early sunrise when the open sea
son for China pheasants, quail, etc..
began, and although much popping ot
guns was heard It was not known at
noon what luck the hunters were en
joying, as most of them were still in
the field. However, it lias been gen
erally known that China pheasantf
have been 'scarce this season, and
ouatl numerous. Tho season ends Oct.
31st.
Not only pheasants and quail ma
be killed during this period, hut also
sooty or blue grouse, ruffled arouse
and nalivo pheasants. The hag limit
is four of any such birds in one ciay.
or eight during any consecutive sovon
days; provided that not more thar
two female Chinese pheasants may lit
killed In any seven consecutive days.
PooU with srn.
4th"
P.T.A.
TO MEET TOMORROW
Friday, evening the .Lincoln school
Parent-Teachers a,tociation will pre
sent one of the most ambitious enter
tainment progi-uni yet attempted by
the school and patrons! Beginning at
5:30 o'clock a cuburot-wlylo nupper
will be served during which a num
ber of features will bo given.
The program InclmlpM the follow
ing: I'luno duet. Mrs. Clarence Meek
er. Mrs. Win Van Scoyoc: vocal solo,
Mrs. Clarence Meeker: piano .solo.
Joyce Maddux; solo dance. Francis
La n go; road i npr. Betty Htunnctt; vocal
solo, Mr. McDonald; piano solo, Mar
jory Goff: -reading, Miss Edith Kgun;
solo dance, Anna May Fuson; vocal
solo, Mrs. lluzelrigg; planu nolo. Vera
i'ark.
Cook with gas.
Feel Glorious!
Nicest Laxative,
"Cascarets" 10c
Don't atv head-
achy, bilious, consti
pated, sick! One or
two pleasant, candy
like "Cascarets" any
time will irentlT
atimulato your liver
and start your bow
oIb. , Then you will
Dotn look and feel
freshed; your head clear, itomach right,
iongue pinx anu your skin rosy.
Because cheery, harmless "Cascarets"
never gripe, inconvenience or sicken,
cascarets" has become tho largest sell
ing laxative in the world for men
women, children, Buy a box at any
orugBiore.
Uupcrlntcndcnt i. U. Thomson of
Crater National I'ark and Mrs. Thorn
nnn arrived home last night from
their 4000 miles motor trip thru seven
st at ch t o M esa Verda na t lo n a 1 pa r k .
where the colonel attended ttie an
nual conference of superintendents of
national parks and hluli officials of
the national parks system.
Colonel Thomson today bad not h
ing to say at litis time beyond the
fact that Crater National I'ark fared
very well In the conference. Mr. and
Mrs. Thomson stopped nt 1'ortland
several days en routo home, which
drew the following news item in the
OregonUn:
Colonel C. (1. Thomson, who has
charge of Crater Lake national park
for tho government, arrived ul the
Multnomah yesterday with Mrs.
Thomson. The colonel has been de
voting much of his time during the
past season to the construction of
roads In the park and in fact, paid a
great deal of attention to road work
last year.
'The colonel and his boys can he
found not Infrequently doing a bit of
smoothing out on Rome piece of road
with more enthusiasm than that dis
played by shovel men. The snows
have been arriving at tho park and
the public traffic has ceased.
"Following the prison break nt
Salem, Colonel Thomson was appoint
AT
As a sperlal feat ure of the Co pro
forum meeting this noon, returns of
of the final game of the world's
series were broadcasted play by play
during the luocheon, A laro num
ber of forum mem tiers and their
quests were present and excitement
ran hlh during the cIuho moments
of tho uamo. 1. It. Walther and his
cohorts led the cheering for Pitts
burg while Donald McKee. Carl Swi
gart and other ardent Washington
fans upheld tho ".rooting" honors
for the senators. H was generally
conceded that it wuh fort una to not
to have had tho final results an
nounced until after everyone had fin
ished eating, ns many of tho "Wash
ington fans would no doubt have lost
their appetites and been una bio to
do justice to tho splendid meal pro
vided by Host F.mll Mohr. The fol
lowing guests wero proacnt: f . I.
Ho.HWorth. Sr., of New York; F. H.
Strickland of Kan Francisco, A. I).
Emory of Nelson, llritish Columbia,
and Carter Itrandon of Medford.
strong.! wastrouhif il
with my back and
sides hurting me till
I could not do mf
work, and whenever
I caught cold itrna.li)
me irregular. Sinci.
I havo taken the
Vegetable Com
pound my sido and
back don't Dother
me and I can do my
housework and care
for mv children now.
where before I did not foci like ooir.g
anything or going around. After my
first child was bom about four years igo
I saw an advertisement in the anyer
about the Vegetable Compound. I Knew
it would help me, but I was afraid to
try it because people said it would help
you to have children and I knew I was
having children fast enough. But I
thought if it would help me it would bo
better to have a whole house full of
children and have good health. I be
came stronger from taking it and my
husband says I look like a live woman
instead of a dead one. When Sprinit
comes I am going to take your Blood
Medicine as I am very thin. I will art
swer letters from any woman who
wishes to ask about your medicine."--.
Mrs. William Butt's, Wullston, Ohio.
Cook with pas.
4th
Cook with iras.
Tonight
Last Times!
H0USEPW
with PATSY RUTH MILLER
and a brlllant east In
HEAD WINDS
from the popular nrvol by
- A. M. Sinclair Wilt
SHE WAS A PRETTY
SHREW, BUT HOUSE PET
ERS WENT IN FOR CAVE
MAN STUFF AND WHAT
A TIME THEY HAD1
RIALTO
Starts .
Tomorrow!
MEET HIS ROYAL SHY
NESS IN THE BIG
. LAUOH HIT!
"His Majesty,
Bunker Bean"
With your favorite comedy
tars MATT MOORE and
DOROTHY DEVORE. A cure
for shyness and the blues
from the book by Harry Leon
Wilson.
Ycsinowu ouoohI
1 KHnK COMMNYf
IIVE WIRES"
The degree that a town uses electricity
; like the size of its banks isprettyapt
to tell how "live" a town is. It's inter
esting: to note then that the communi
ties we serve have advanced further in
the use of electric ranges, washing ma
chines, and other labor-saving equip
ment than many of the largest and
presumably most advanced cities in the
country I
It is a region of "live wires" and of
unlimited natural resources and wealth
- an up-and-coming one in which to
. live and grow.
In helping to develop the region this ;
Company sees a real opportunity for
service and to that end has created its
New Industries Department. The De-
partment is supplying a supplementary ,
. Chamber of Commerce type of service
to the one California and five Oregon
counties within our territory. If you '
know of anyone whom you believe
might come here either to live or take
part in our industrial growth, the De- .
partment will be glad to help you bring
them here.
Or if you are ready to let electricity
do the work in your own household, or
business cost information and other
' data will be supplied at any of our offices.
CALIFORNIA OSIGON POWER C0MEANY
Medford, Grant Pm, Klarruth FalU, Roaeburf , Oregon.
yt ' , Ynka. Dutumuir, Califortiifl.
SOMETHING NEW
For Ladies, Misses and Children
In Pattern Hats, trimmed and uniriinnieil shapes. Some wonderful styles in
such well known brands as, The Blair, Cameo and Elerest Hats. These makes
Our Special offering of Ladies' and Misses' Hats at $4.93 makes it possible to
purchase a most beautiful Hat for little money. A Complete Stock of Fancy
Flowers and Feathers makes it easy, with the assistance of our Designer and
Trimmer, to have your Hat made in the most exclusive style to match your
costumes. 1
Rain Coats
Wc arc showing a Very Stylish New line of Silk Finished RAIN COATS in as
sorted colors that is sure to please you very good looking, light in weight,
the newest garment out for fall and winter wear. , ,
Knit your own Sweater soems (k be the order of the day this fall. Use Fleish- 'i
er s Yarn, the acme ot pcrteetion. . . '
Quality the Best
Price the Lowest
SHIELDS
222 W. Main
Medford - .
Men! Here's a Real Buy
A SPECIAL LOT OF HEAVY
SILK MUFFLERS
y .. ,,.
Values up to $3.50. fe1 QC
While the lot lasts. .... V A 'D
GET ONE FOR THAT HOLIDAY GIFT
See them in our window
Improved Ford Models
Now on Display
TUDOR SEDAN COUPE
TOURING and RUNABOUT
You are cordially invited to come and sec these new models '
C. E. Gates Auto Co.
tould happen and we find an oocu
led field requiring regulation, It will
t time enough then to tu of fed
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