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OUR ROBBERIES
IN IDFORD, BUI
LOSS IS SLIGHT
L ANGELES FAGIN
WITH BO! CAUGHT
WI THE GOODS
MEIYFOTID WKTTk MKTlFQim ORHOX, Tl'iy-TUY, TttVKMliKK 17 fcTgr,
Annllior oi-lmo nurry frtruilt Mrrt-i UwlviiiK mi ccntx u ilny dir Mtt
il, ua shown by tlio fuel that four ' criminal ti.ciBllunn iik a burulur. nc-
iHlncau establish rncntH wcio iMHht cordiiiu' lo nutliorttfrii. 3 3-irai-ohl
oken Into or an attempt inadv to atit'tiui-U Dunn, a runuvvuy hcIiudI buy
i ho iluriiif,' two nlKhta imt. Lima f,, Onltlittnl, fnllf.. wnn aiTesli'U
tttlllllB over J tOO resulted from yoKteiiluy afternoon with his enmlwy-
lo nocturnal visits of tlio thieve. t.. H. . Mc.;,.y cf a uncles, at
Uist nicht Gillette's restaurant. In ciatlil Mill where the boy had allemiit-
nilll uislitct at tno enu ot Aortn t.j tl) nih a nurse from the cash
PEOPLE VOTING WAR IMPOSTER
TODAY ON RAISE
N SCHOOL TAX
A school flection Is belns held In
tlio lli'ilfon! school district today from
2 to 1 P. M. on the question of In
crcnsini; the school tax more than 0
ler cent uuovo that ot the previous
year, ami iirovini; tho budget which
has been published several times re
cently. A light vote is looked for ilno to
tntrnl. waa entered through Iho register at Keifs nnriiKo. but belnttfthe fllrt little "imbllclty on tills
font door by tho use of a imaa key cuuiilu by tho iruirk'tor waa held
tno nanus oi a person ivno is witn .lci;iiuy until the arrival of
elleved to liavo been funilliar with Deputy Sheriffs Lewla anil Taul Jen-
le premises. A punch board, with nings. McKlroy waa driving n Chev
hree watrfhea. cieaiette iiolders, ntlet touring car loaded with loot
cnclla, shotguns, cuff links und from ullcKcd burglaries. . .Several
ther trinkets still on, waa the only articles such as guns have already
roperty stolen, although tobacco been Identified as stolen property,
as scattered over the length of the A search for the boy. according to
tataurant counter. Tho proprietors .sbertff Jennings, has been carried on
ty they know of several auspects. ) i,y bis parents and descriptions of
Soma time early Monday morning, him have been radiocast by broad
lo Hall and Hall grocery store on casting , stations near Oakland. He
last Main street, tho Domestic laun-Jdlsappearcd from homo over a week
ry and the Bungalow Grocery store ago. driving a Ford to later join
n North lilvcrsido vtero the ob- farces with .McKlroy, who had been
lets of nocturnal oporntiona ot one 'driving a stolen Olilsmoblle. The
r more thieves. In each case en-' meeting la presumed ,to have taken
ance was attempted or made thru, place by chance. Tho tw-o are also
lb rear. fsald'tu huvo sttolen a Chevrolet In
Although twp dollars worth of which, they were driving when ur
eunles wero available -in the Hall rested.
.Iroeory store cash register, they. They arrived here by way.of Klam-
ere not taken, but Instead nil cf- nth Falls, taking tho Oiegon-l.nlmir-rt
to jimmy the safe door was nla highway from Red Bluff. At
ludo. after ruining the mechanism Mnlln the boy mild they discarded the
t the combination. Nothing but a California licenses on their car to re
rhaoffer'a fountain pen was found I'bice them with Oregon licenses,
llsslng, however. .registered to a Wnsco county ear.
; No money was taken from the' Tho boy. very small even for 13
lomcstlc laundry. The cash regis- years, was taken to Ashland tills
however, was taken from the atlernoon to give a siaicmeni in re-
bslness office into a rear room and sard to three guns-said to have been
unshed, after entrance had been s""c" "'"' nn esiannsnmem
ade through a small window. Kn- several nlgms ago, ami which eie
We Into the Bungalow store was foumi '" ",c ,oul- !he'" """clmi
t effected because of strong cross fou,ul Included " holster, two hunt-
anu a heavy padlock on the . . . .
ar side door, the jambs of which ",c SUIB
boys', several palls of stockings, four
boxes of candy and other articles of
lesser worth.
Kitty cents a day, according to lite
boy, was paid him by McKlroy for
entering business establishments lo
steal, while he waited outside. The
boy's small size gave him access to
buildings through small openings.
During the past week, .McKlroy la said
to have received over f2S0 for stolen
goods.
the
by In.
Intruders to jimmy their
ED GRANGE DENIES
THEATRE CONTRACT
i
(ar his name is a forgery, Harold 'FIRST AID COURSE
HERE COMPLETED
Rod" timnptt, rantuin of the Vnl
iHlly of Illinois football team,
ielared today.
I have not signed n contract tv
services and I have never re
vived a onny for tho line of my!
me," Cii'iingc said In uVnyini; ru-1
(firs that his name Is affixed to a
mtract binding him to C. C. 1'yle,
humoaiyn theater owner.
HEOICIS LONG FIGHT
OVER WORLD COURT
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. (A.
Prediction that a protracted fight
er tho world court Ishuc will de
lop in the senate was made to
y bv Senator Smoot, republican.
flih. after a conference with Presl-
n t Coolldgc regarding the legisla
te program of the coming session.
Hcnalor Hmool said ho was cer
in a variety of amendments would
offered to tho world court reso-
tion which the. senutc has agreed
Tho tr. S. Ilurv.au of .Mines rail
way car which had been in lllH
city lor the past week, left Sun
day morning for tlio south after con
ducting a very successful counto of
"firs; aid" training in this (ily. The
car waa brought here through the
effoils of the California Oregon
Power company for the purposo ot
l,valn'ng Copco employe In "first
aid" methods, supplementing the
counts thlih "have been given
periodically In the past.
The "that aid" training was not
limited to Copco employes, but ulso
Included representatives ot file Owen
Oregon Lumber company, Tomlln
Dox company, the Mcdford Klre IJc
pnrlmcnl and the city electrical de
partment, the other organijitions
bring invited by tho power com
pany to participate ill the courso.
Instruction was given by the Bu
reau of Mines experta in artificial
resuscitation from gas asphyxiation.
matter has been made by the school
board other than talks before tho
civic clubs and other organizations.
The expenses of running the schools
next year will be much greater than
tho cost ot operation last year. Based
on the present budget which the
voters are asked to approve at tills
afternoon's election, the school tax
foq next year will he 29 tulles, whereas
last year's tax was 20.2 mills.
The total operation expense for next
year will he about f2.t9.000, whereas
the receipts will be only about J70.0OO.
leaving about J16S.00O which must lie
raised by taxation. This in an in
crease over last year's cost of opera
tion of about 78,000, ot which about
152,000 will be needed to pay on bond
debts and increased expenses.
Of this sum. $18,000 will have to be
paid out on tho new high school bond
tissue and Interest, J15.000 on old bond
issues and $15,000 to pay warrants
issued years ago and due next year.
Then. too. there will be six schools
to.be operated next year instead of!
live, because ot the present nigh
school being used as a junior high
school, and there will be an addition
of 18 new teachers, four In the high
school and 12 in the grades.
The situation causing the increased
erpenses is aet forth on the printed
ballots belnR. used at today's election,
In part as follows:
"1 Shall the school tax for the
School District No. 49. Jackson
county, Oregon, for the fiscal
year beginning June 15. 1926 and
ending the third Monday In June.
1927, be increased above the con
stitutional limitation ot C per cent
-In order to meet the increased
financial requirements of the dis
trict as set forth In the published
budget for the said fiscal year?
"This increase is necessary for
the following reasons:
"a Payment of bonds and in
terest on same voted for new high
school.
"b An increased number of
teachers, necessary for new high
. school, junior high school, and to
relieve erowded condition in the
grade schools.
"c. Additional running expense
on account of additional building.
"d Payment of $15,000 In war
rants, issued ten years ago and
falling' duo this year."
CAN'T BE FOUND
ST. I'.U'U Nov. 17? (A.tU Ar
thus hopcJE, who claimed u he Ar
thur Fruzifr .Indian UVrid war vet
eran from South Uukutu. but whoae
ciafm wan denied In fmtfnti rwurt, has
disa veil from the hmue of hi
footer MnreniB, lUv. und Mr, t'huriett
l-Yiizier ut Fort Lookout. 8. l.
Information of Lonvx's disyiupoar
niu:e wan received here today hi u let
ter to Uil-'ayette Fretu-h. federal dis
trht attorney, from WHiiam A. HmUh,
Keneral couiih! for the veterans hu
breau. The letter stated liiat the vet
eranK bureau had been in farmed that
I.onez hud left the Fraxier hume and
that his present whereabouts were not
known,
dopes' wits taken into the Frazier
home after a federal court Jury in
MitmeanoUs had decided liiat Arthur
Franier was slih'tl hi Frame and that
the man claiming hts identity was an
impostor.
Mrs, Adelia Davis
take up December 17. Jf anion' drowning and electric shock. Other;
the measure is not taken before' subjects covered were control oCi
revenue bill is ready for senate 1 arterlul htcodliiff, and treatment be-.
insldrr.itiun. In added, it will be fore unival of doctor of wounds.
b! uside. fractures, hums. etc. Classes were
f . held dully In the assembly room.
i
sk Bids for Grading
Near Klamath River
SACHAMENTO, November 17.
jie bids were asked today by tho
llifornla Highway commission for
lading a section of the Itedwood
Bhway at the south approach to
(e Douglas Memorial bridge, now
der construction over the ' Klam
jh River, near lleu.ua, Ucl Norto
lunly. The work to be done In
lidcs grading and surfacing 2.2
tics from tho head of llichardsofl
,'eck to Hunter creek through a
invlly timbered section,
h'ho project is a part of the 19S6
Ingram of tho commission, but bids
te being asked now in order that
(e work may start as early as pos-
le nest spring. Dlds will tie open
In Sacramento on Monday, De-
mbcr 14th.
I A full page ndvcrllscnumt by
fslcr & Klclscr In Western Advents
I?, a publication of national circula
n, carries the thought that Mcdford
Id vicinity Is tho most Ideal loca
n for Mil boards, giving tho fact
it 47 states were represented here
auto tourists during the month of
ne.
Large slock of Victor records at
liner's Music more. tf
COOLIDGE WON'T
URGE A SUBSIDY
WA'SHIXOTOX, Nov. 17. (A, 1'.)
President Coolldgc will make no
recommendation for a ship subsidy
in his annual message to congress
which he plans to transmit in writ
ing. While he believes financial en
couragement should be given to the
American merchant marine, he holds
to the view that congress would
authort7e government aid and that
It would be impractical to propose
It.
Funeral Notices
'nneral services for the lata Char-
ftte Chapman, aged 8 years, will be
idncted Wednesday. November IS.
2 I. M.. from the Conger funeral
(dors. Rev. Eaton Of the Baptist
lurch will live charge of services
id Interment will be made In' the
llent cemetery.
"I Sure Was a Cripple"
Hacked With 1'ain He Hobbled
Around, a Victim of
NEURITIS
Now Takes a Few TableU When
Spell Come and It O. K,
"1 In tweo ulj your NVurHt
Tililet 1m lo year auf miif h't ome
3h1 result. 1 w in henttir in 133 awf
Mirr wr a ithtyl. Nuw vwry tlm! I Bt
little nm-U 1 ur i li-w tabid and twit
tUy all i ffm. 1 it4 want to thank you
itft thr gtxi J on are Mng to Hit w orld
arnl th mmwy ymt ar lot of pr
riplc Loli ot my fremla jut rufl aim
got Ki Nriiritl Tablft'x in our ttmtu
Himrcrelv arl tlianWttiUr four.
(His;mti Fred MilW.
Mharft. ftartliMT patoa it nrk, (tV, tmfk,
arm aitrf arr a aijp of tjrtti. a
rfiacaw of Ihe iiprvrt. KwoiiMiil?" joint
'twom? wt iff and arninj. Kopa Keurltf
TalrUtH fo dire'4 to ttir raue and hrP
rtore the fufUmed nert-ea to their former
healthy atate. Absolutely harmleM, no
IfmldM, iian-oli''a or iiial tar proditrt".
lr uui-k reliet jet Kopa Seurilia TaMrU.
Ml guud drusztHa. Always in Ux k at
ath'a Dnaj More and Haalitua Drug Htote.
flefrlnaHl I'lirsoim came tlmvn from
St-attlo thlH mornfiig o look after
lmnlne iniorf'Hts,
"filfi ASPIRIN"
PROVED SAFE
j.
Take without Fear as Told
in "Bayer" package
1
Does not affect
the Heart
Unless you see the "Bayer Cross on
package or on tatiiets you are not get
ting the genuine Huyer Aspirin proved
safe by millions and preseriWd by
physicians over twenty-nve years
for
Colds Headache
Neuritis Lumbago
Toothache K heuma t ism
Neuralgia. 1'ain, Tain
Each unbroken 'Uayer" package con
tains proven directions. Handy boxes of
twelve tablets cost few cents. Drtig.
gists also sell bottles of 24 and 100.
Iluslmoil Ktutlio
I.i.iirtt t Tills Vmjtit' Atlvke
KfsitUL. Wash. "Dr. I'iercM''M Fa
vtritp lrest:riitin wuh ircyimui'ml
I'd to nw by a friend, fr 1 hd Uvvn
very sick ult thru tuy firxt fXTPt:t;nt
lerU,nnd motherhouci h;ui toft nie
very frail. 1 found in the 'Favorite
1 "rescript ion a splemMU tonic ami
builder. The next time. I took the
'IVeseriiitlon regularly and my con
dition that time was fine, for I was
able to attend to my work rt??hi up
to tlie biHt without Help and In com
fort. The 'Favorite Prescription .was
such- a helu to me I could not help
eontraHtfns my condition during my
first experience, when t KUffered ho
much, with the meoud, for when tuk
inf? tho i'reHciiptlon' I mve-r had a
Nick day." Mrs. Adelia DjjvIh,
Day ton Ave.
tiUtaln Ur. Pierce's Prescription
now, in Ihiuhl or tablets, from your
drtiiieist or Hcmf 1fc for' trial pks
of tabletH tn Tr. Pieree'n InvaHdM
Hotel in Buffalo; N. Y," Or write for
free medical advice. adv.
0
Wong Pon
Chinese
Medicine
For Treatment of
Acute and Chronic
Diseases ! of Men
and Women.
Cancer ami tuimir treated, fnffticrtira, kid
ney, htuditr jiint stnuith troulile, fir,
hernia, rupture. t(M. female troutilcd, pur
!,'., fever, itiieiuiionia, aMhma and fhtuat
trouhleft, dtruina! jmu, smviiurrhoea jcoitte,
cunKumjditM), vaUrdt, aile, ajdrwi-le, ul-
Offlca Hours: 8 A. M. to 5 P. M,
Conjti'taMsn Fra
241 Sou Fmnt St, Nteoford, Oft.
TURKEYS
Wc have an order for 20,000 pounds of first-class
Turkeys, to leave Medford Nov, 21st.'. Buyer will
be on our floor, beginning Monday, November 16tii.
Order limited to not exceed ear load.
JACKSON COUNTY CREAMERY
WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OP
Doors, Screens, Window and Sath
Window and Door Framea,
Mouldings, CaWnets of All Kind
1 Our Csnitant Aim ' I to Keep Our Quality aid
Prlcei Abioiutely Right.
Do Not- Orrfer rom Outof Town Concern Befort
Letting Ua Flgu-e on Your Bill.
TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS
MEDFORD
A MODERN MILL
OREGON
Mia
Calumet furnishes all the leaven
ing force needed to raise any
baking properly. Use half the
amount usually required.
mmuLEF
mm st mi
THE WORLD'S GREATEST
MALES I', TIMES THOSE OF ANY OTHER BRAND
Ira
RAH!
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IS NOW PLAYING
in his super-comedy of college life
The Freshman
IK ' W x " EVENINGS
As big a thrill as you
ever got at a game
More laughs than ever
in one picture before
MATINEES
,.1:30 3;00
PEICES
Adults
50c
Children
25c .
Loges, 78o
FRIDAY "THE MYSTIC" With
AILEEN PRINGLE, CONWAY TEAP.LE
. nd MITCHELL LEWIS
It's the
funniest
football
game of
all
seasons!
il
Cook wlthtu,