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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1925)
o o PAGE ffll ; gBPRT jfTTff fftTBtJfrlH HfEDFOTlD. OHmON', WEDXfepAY, NOVEMRKB , 1025 AID TO on IN TAX RETURN SENATOR'S AIM Uiiilni' (ho auspices or tho Outer club and before a huge nun-pui ti san dinner fut hering of citizens at tho Hotel .Medford, including mem- hem of the locul service clubs, many . women, and men from other south- um Oregon cities, Untied States Ken- ' ii tor Hubert N. Htanfleld delivered uu addrcHH Inst night on the Injun- the that has been done to Jackson and other counties -of western Ore - gon by the cancellation and rever- Hlou back to the federal government of tho Oregon and California grant' lands which annually deprives Jack- nuil C'JUIIiy H fl.UUV 111 tilX M'Viiiui-, '"n mm i"U I ;ramii."H ui mu and expressed a hope that this mat- puhlic, land statcii, forever witb ter could be remedied and appro-, drawn and which can never reach prlutlons procured which would pro-1 tho tax rolls, are the property of vldo an equivalent revenue to the those states and must when turned counties Involved. I into cash by use or timber sales vbo The senator's remarks, without paid to these slates and tho coun nny ' attempt at oratory, were de- lies therein. That the diversion of llvercd In such a convincing bust-'one dollar of forest moneys, above ncsalike and logical manner that ho the cost of administration, Into the bold the audience with rapt uL- federal treasury is confiscation, tcntlou from beginning to end. I The purpose of the sunator's cant- Caiihc Is ifiihl and I'air. )tilgn in this matter, which bus boon . V II. (lore, local banker, who has fostered in tho hen lings hid by the lung been working hand In baud I. H. Senate Commit (ec on public with - Senator Stan field and others lunds and Surveys of which ho i for tlw .remedying of this situation, chairman, is to impress the people prccedod this address with a brief of this state tho tax payefH Into outline of the situation brought by whose pocket this matter goes, that this reversion of grant InndB back they arc about to be peaceably di- to tho ifovornment and in bis char- actcrlsllC wny told of the Injustice thus done, of how costly this loss pf revenue was to Jackson county; of how ho first talked or this siiua- lion with Senator Stanfleld tbroo yearn ago. and of tho campaign now on tu recover some of thin revenue IO"8t. In closing Mr. Core said: "Our cause Ih Just and fair. We have t right to ihuko a cry for help, and With the growing power of the west In congress, now Is trie time 10 sumo and If redress is ever given uh, u Will probably be given by tno next congress. I jur, oore annouueeu inn imvmiuu to am every civic nouy in aivuiom and the county to enuorso ino ino ment for reimbursement In tho coun ties affected. other sneakers wore 11, C. Taylor of llolsc, attorney for the tlnltoil Slates band committee: H. Ii lilunchnrd.j tho - veteran Cirunls Puss attorney; Hubert Kuykemlull or Klumulll runs anil luiliru Win Colvii: I The nenoral chairman of last nlRht's galherlni,' was I'uul .McDonald who iicloil us toustniustcr. conduct-1 iiiir tho mecllnir with such dispatch Unit It was over by 8:45 1. m. Iho bnnttueters marched In und ate tho fine turkey dinner to music by Iho Crater's club orchestra. During tho banquet, Miss Huntoon rendered sev- oral charming vo.ul solos, und the fiutors sang ono of their typical , OdUB.'. Kriintor Stnnfleld'H Aildn-KS. ' The subject of Senator Slantield's ucldress was "f'nnservatlon Without Confiscation" and tho reserved lands quusllon wus discussed at some length and In an entertaining man ner. : -From the beginning, the senator uoluted out, the public land policy was to pass tho title to land from the government to tint individual und automatically onto tho tuit lull of the county In which situateo. . This pol icy wus not only uninterrupted from the cession of tho wasto nnd unoc cupied lundH by Iho original slules to Iho Ki'dcrut Union In 1780, but wus continuously fucllllutcrt by a re duction In tho sale price of IuiuIh from lime to tlnio and by the ultl inuto pusHugo of tho homestead laws, pre-emption und dnnutlyn claims. During thin period federal uld was extended to tho public land states In liou of tholr lurgo nnn-tuxuhlo areas. This policy specifically pro vided for In the cession agreement between the original states and th federal union, maintained until woj ' reached the lust eleven slates. Then Iho Henatur pointed a now j ' pulley came Into life. The policy known us conservnllon, which was first provided by the enacllnent In ' 18'J7 or a law which In a lew words authorized the president or the t'nlt 1 od Hums tu withdraw lands for thu conservation of timber und thu bouree of wuier supply. I.lllle activity wus manifest under Ihls law until the time of that great Ainetican, Theodore lluusevell, Iho sinator mild, hut between that tlmo nnd tho passage of tho act which prevented u d d 1 1 1 o inn withdrawals without the consent or congress, nearly i'i per cent of the area of tile, state uf Oregon was forever withdrawn from settlement and lax ' atlon. liiiueV which arc part of tho state ' of Oregon, liuds which will forever bo u burden upon our taxpayers under the present pulley. Iinds which will have u value In CO-year cycle of forest removal and reforest i atlon of more limn .",uo.ooo,tiiMi or un amount equal tu one-hair or the present taxable wealth or Oregon. Not ,111st Or l:iiiltubk'. Mr. stanricM p,,;nteo with pride Rich Bachelor Wants Wife ''Many eople have blamed me for not getting married. Since childhood I have suffered from stomach nnd lAcr trouble, never being able to get any ' medh'ino or doctor to help me. Now that Muyr'fl Wonderful Kemedy has entirely cured inc. 1 am anxious to get n wife." It Is n simple, harmless preparation, that re moves the catarrhal mucus front the InteMlnal tract und allays the Inflainipallbn hich cause prac tically all stomach, liver and in testinal allmi'iits. Including nu pendlcb. One dnne will convince or money rclunded. At all druii gluts. Adv. (ho fart that Oregon bud received Upoke in a kindly and humorous way. I-10.0UU.OOU In appropriation!) from j. p mined Medford and tho ed congress during the past four yearn, funl Hplrit, fur doing und accoA- for roads, harbors, reclamation of arid lands, etc. That who hud par ticipated in federal road uld; forest highway, forest road and develop ment appropriation!! and apportion ments to tho magnificent total of $16,a34.aa2. DuVI'ig that time how- ever. New York received $30,389.02!l; 1'ennK.vlvaniu. f 27.991,1161 ; Ohio $2;J,-j J54.7Gy In federal road aid uppro- prlationH and pruportlunal aniountH were provided for every slate, In the union. The Henutor exc laimed that it was) not JuHt or equitable for states hav lng their entire area upon the tux rolls to participate in the resources of our reserved urea to the detriment of Oiegfin. In fact, the senator wild, the conservation policy will be bene- fielal, not only lu all the American people, but its. bei.efits will bo 1 world wide, and such a. gigantic undertaking can not be carried out at the sole expense of the people of Oregon. In short, Senator Ktauficld nialn- vested of a great Inheritance. e believes that tho people of the east, wnen made to understand tho In- justice of the operation, will favor justice, lie also believes that every citizen of Oregon should continue to keen In touch with the growth and development (,f this issue to the end that he muv be nble to jihhIkI jn tliin effort to dlvt-n. from the coffers of tho federal treasury nnd into the treasuries of tho several counties of Oregon the proceeds from th(, utilization of our natural re Hources of which we are today losing 65 ncr c,nl Tn amount today is comparatively Htnall, but it will in (.renHe Wnh i,.UlH lin(j bounds within ti10 next few years. 1'rulsc for Moflfnril Spirit. Tho nihlresH of 11. C. Toylcir of llolso, Iiln., attorney for tho senate Innil, committee nlw) reviewed briefly the general pulillc lunJs situation of the VcMern suites, along tho same ""- s i" previous vv. um 'n thin short time he shoVed himself to ue-un orator, und the banqueters would have much liked to hear him further. K. K. Ulnncharil of Clrunls Puss Does Winter Fill H7. r 1 Y fill With llrPiirlr 1UU T T llll 11 tQUi llrltcr (ict Kill or Your Itlit-unuilli1 rains -anil Twinges NOW. James II. Allen, or 20 Forbes' HI.. Rochester. N. V., suffered for years with rheumatism. Many times this terrible disease left him holplcss und unable to work, lie fiuully decided, nfler years of ceaseless study, that no one can be free from rheumatism until the accumulated impurities, commonly called uric ncld deposits, were dissolved In the joints and muscles nml expelled from the body. With this Idea In mind ho consulted physicians, made experiments and finally compounded n prescription that quickly and completely ban ished every sign nnd symptom of rheumatism from his system. lie freely guve his discovery, which he culled A I .l,l:N it 1 1 IT, In others wll,, look It. Willi what might be railed marvelous success. After yeurs of urging ho decided to let sufferers everywhere know ti limit his discovery through the newspapers. He has therefore Instructed Heath's Drug Store anil drugglsls everywhere, to dispense A I, I, i N It 11 i; wlih the understanding that if t, first pint liollle docs not show the way to complete recovery he will gladly re- turn your money without comment TONIGHT Special Turkey Dinner I ELKS' CLUB rnrKT.yi, Shrlnni ItKLISK t:iie olives Crisp Celery sore Crenui of Clileken Consomme en Cup CIIOICK OK Uukcil Young Turkey with Walnut liresslnir Itonst I'rlmp Itllis of Iteef nil Jus Top Sli-lotn steak with Mushroom fr'nuee Hot Parker lluusv Units K.M.AI) crab Louie O DKSNHUT Hot mtnee IMe I'mtipkln I'le, whlpneil erenm O O After Dinner Minis , Adv. nllshlng things, which aplrlt lie said be bud loiifp udmlred. He advocated co-operation between the cities of the valley and Houtbern Oregon, say ing that with such co-operation be tween them they, could bring about great thing and make the valley one of the greutcst In the United Htates. Mr. Hlanchard Maid he hud Home-1 timcH felt he would like to live In Medford, If he could find a Job oft Hume kind, and In connection with (his Htntement, It is Interesting to relate that the Crater club liken the Grants 1'ush attorney so well that they found him a Job here today ttie acceptance of which will enable him to remove to .Medford, Jtobert Kuykendall of Klnrnath Kails spoke very briefly, confining his remarks simply to tho fact thut he was glad to bo present und was in symputhy with the purpose of the meeting. Judge Win. M. Colvlg, the Medford Civil War veteran, spoko five min utes on the lujustlco dono tho west ern counticd of Oregon through being deprived of ho much tax revenuo by the reversion of tho O. nnd C. grants to the government, und gave further figures of the amount of this lost revenue to tho county. Back Bad Today? Thou I'liul the. CllliKO und Correct It Ak OUicr Mcdfonl Folks Have There's I It t rest or peace for the backache sufferer. Days are tired und weary Night brings no respite. Vrinnry troubles, headaches, dizzi ness nnd nervousness, all tend to prevent rest or sleep. Why continue to be miserable. Why not use a stimulant diuretic to the kidneys? I'so Donn's lMlls. Your neighbors recommend Donn's. Head this Medford case: Mrs. W. H. Cheadlc. Gil N. Fir St., says: "DoaSi's Pills have been a great help to me and I cannot say ton much In praise of them. I bad a dull aching through the small of my back and my kidneys were wenk and acted irregularly. Doan's Tills, from Strang's Drug Htore, soon bad me free from all the trouble." Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't simply nsk for a kidney remedy get Doan's pills tho same that Mrs. Chcadlo had. Fostcr-Mllburn Co.. Mftif.. Muffalo, X. Y. Adv.i T T ? ? ? ? ? ? T T f f t f t f ? ? t f t ? ? t ? ? t t f ? T t ? T ? ? f f ? ? f t ? ? ? f t ? f ? ? t MOTHER! Child's Harmless Laxative is "California Fig Syrup" ITurry Mother! A tcasnouiiful of "California Kig Byrup" now will thor oughly rleaii the little Isiwels and in a few Ituura you have a well, playful child again. Kven if cross, fuvcriBh, bilioua, constipated or full uf cold, children love ita pleasant taste. Tell yoin- druggist von want only the genuine "California r'ig Syrup" whirh has directions for babies and children of all agca printed on lioltlc. Mother, you must ay "California." Refuse any imitation. Thanksgiving We are thankful for the opportunity we have had to serve our friends and patrons. And will serve for your approval a Turkey Dinner from twelve to eight on Thanksgiving day for ONE DOLLAR ' Special Music Holland Hotel Grill Holland Hotel Johnson's OELZIO Announcing Our . 11th Anniversary Sale Beginning Saturday Morning, November 28 Our customers will remember the sale of last year. This will he a better one, with thousands of , bargains that will lengthen the possibilities of your purse And say, don't miss those "specials" extraordinary Jno. W. Johnson Jeweler V Medford's Leading Gift Shop Let Us Be Thankful Wo have much to bo thankful fur national peace and pros perity. Let us consider these on Thanksgiving day, as we eat and make merry. The Golden J.ule store is thankful for a prosperous and suc cessful season and look forward to the holiday season and new year with optimism. And, of course, this store will remain closed all day tomorrow. i Johnson's OEIO -- V II II i 4 ? ? t t t f f ? ? ? ? : t t f f ? ? ? ? ? ? t t T f ? ? ' t ? ? ? t ? f t f f i t t t t I
