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HOOVER SEES A
NEW EPOCH IN
U: S. INDUSTRY
i
Elimination of Waste Has Re
sulted in Higher Wages and
Lower Prices for First Time
in Economic History of the
United States.
TAX ON TOBACCO
E
CITY
An Innocent looking nmttor lit
first when cullcil to the attention
of
thresuenH to bceomo
Tlio broken hiimlle of a wooil
lint Ion linrt been leKalized and tho 1111
tlonH involved hud Kworu to oUservo
tho historic compacts.
A Love Feast. 1
As Clinneoiior Outlier hont to affix
HiKiuitnre to tho four BheelH of
foolucap blzo uuper tcoinirisiuK tho
main document, a score of eanieias
clicked. , Tho tlei-niun statomnn
rnisoil his head nml with a Riuilo
bowed In tho direction of the cainora
Inen. Secretary Chamberlain and Premier
Ilrinnd leaned forward and nodded
their heads In approval at each other
and then ut their German colleamic.
chisel was the only rlue left by : When the pact had been sned hecre-
tho city council at its meeting hur,nri, who jlmnue.l tl.cir way Into j ; ry i r " mn . " ' ''
the Pinnacle packing houbo
l.iHt nluht,
i bomb In offocl unless tho originators , and safe and stolo 1X8 in cash.
of a nroooscd ord:n:inco to place ui t.rime
city tax of 100 on all stores wnini
sell cigars, toluicco and cigarettes,
forsake their plan.
During a temporary lull In the
council proceedings, Mayor Alen
derfor casually mentioned that a
cigar dealer had Informed him that
ha hml lineil un practically all the
ivfleiimoniA, uec. i. 1.. i-.i city's leading stores of that Kinu
Progress made by Industry In the for an ordinance which they were
t'nltcd' States toward the elimination having prepared for submission to
Of waste ,s brlhging about "one of Z" that ....
I he most astcfnlshlng transforma-1 !,),,,,, of tho proposed or-
tlons In economic history." Score-1 (llnttnJ.0' ,all told . him that it was
tary Hoover ciccmrcu in uio i t ,limpll nt two leading groceries,
L!tat!on of article Xll of the league of
nations covenant, taking cognizance
week and is one of more than
COVENANT Or P1CACK SK5NKD
(Continued from page one.)
Then the arbitration pacts nego
tiated at Locarno were rapidly passed
to the delegates. In a brlof ten min
utes the efforts of the months of nego-
nnnunl report of the Commerce ve- .,whlrn 8oli ut ,.ut prices cigarettes
purtment, recently published. . ' I and Hmllnir tobacco as tt leader to
The attainment . in this direction, uttI.uct trade.
through the standardization ot ur--( Tno council discussed, tho matter . dozen (luring the past two. Police
UcjeB and the betterment of tho pro- nf01.miiy iBt night, but It was' made their bents around the pnrk
eesses. In which official partlclpa- ca8y to Bc0 from t10 remarks nindo nK s,od at 1 o'clock and at that
tion was co-operative, rather than , number of tho councllmon time all is said to lmvo been well.
- administrative, ho tieiuod as of more that sut.h an ordlnanco might have.
I far reaching iniportanco than ony of goIno ,.ouell sledding' if Introduced In
the routine conduct of government tnat iJQiyi
placed under ills direction. Such u wll9 brought out that tho firms
attainments, ho held, made possible which' the ordinance, was said to be
tho, upholding of American standards nimea ttt COuld easily ntford to pay
, of living for tile whole population BU(!h a tllXi bui that such nn ordl-
launrlnK. fnrmhig and distributing, l nanco wouid impose a hardship on
"What (ho country as a whole has the smaller groceries nnd similar
accomplished during the past five placos which keep limited small to-
years Ih increased natlonnl efficiency ),a(.ro stocks, mostly for accommo-
in these directions Is impossible of dutlon to customers. .
measurement," the report said. "That Then,, too, the big groceries aimed
movement is the result of a reall- ut ar0 reported full of fight and
cation by every group business men, achng for the fun to begin. One
industrial lenders, engineers an ot tne proprietors, hearing of the
workers of the fundamental imnor- ,.MnaA1i nPritnA this forenoon
tanqe of thi sbusiness of vasle elimi-.called up 'by phone the dealer who
nation. , i is fathering the proposed ordinance
"In addition to elimination of ana on learning from him that the
waste we. have had the benefit of ordinance would be introduced, said:
notable advances In science; im- x right, go ahead. We will
provemen in methods of manage-.give you all. the fight you want. If
mont, and prohibition." such nn ordinance Is passed, you
The secretary cited labor depart- can kiss all slot machines, punch
ment figures indicating that whereas honrds nnd the like good by. 1
-in 11)20 the wage rate was 89 per ,vlll personally see to it that the
cent abovo pre-war and the whole-1 rlty ordinances and state laws against
snlo price level 120 per cent ubove such things nre enforced."
pre-war, In 1924 the wage rate had The dealer replied, "All right,
1 guess you will have a fight if you
. want it." ;
And there the' matter now' rests.
'The city council hiects, tonight. '
similar was also reported',,, cjerinanv's' position as a disarmed
from Ashland, where a grocery storo niltion nu' paving the way for her
was entered, in tne same manner. entry Into the loague.
According to police the lock on tho1 Again the movio canireas ground
front door was pryed loose with the!0ut their historic pictorial records nnd
chisel, while n punch and a chlseljagaln the representatives of the signa
wero used to force the inner saretory nations spoke in turn, this time
door us the outer one was unlocked. to declare that their governments
However before this was done tho would forever fulfill the obligations to
office was rummaged in nn "effort 'which they had just subscribed,
to find keys. It is presumed. The Baldwin Is Moved,
money was taken from several sep- Tle British premier, who was the
urate funds, with which the prowlers 1 0y O110 to emp0y the Kngllsll lall
seenied to be familiar. Seven cents, , guago, was .visibly moved when ho an
In their haste, was overlooked nnd nounced that his' .overniuont wel
which is now beink kept at the,.ome( the treaty of Locarno. Urent
packing house if the burglars- dc-j Hrltain, he ' added, was certnin the
sire it. , ' . i treaty would not disappoint tho hopes
Ijist night's affair is tho third thls'of the world in laying the foundation
l'or that peace which had so long, been
sought. Ills sentiment was that of
tho other spenlters. Dr. Stresemnnii
delivered his remarks Willi vigor and
conviction. The only delegate to
raise his voice above conversational
tone, he repeatedly struck tho table
as he made, his declarations.
Nothing, ho said, would servo
greater purpose In these days ot diffi
culty than the spirit of good will
which the treaty evoked, lie looked
to the future and the fruition of the
work they had done with great hope.
Premier Ilrinnd of France, in a
solemn voice, declared there was not
a person In tho world who was not
interested ill tiio proceedings of the
day.
I can seo across tjio table the
Oermnn chancellor." no said, "and
I um sure i can tell him I iiave
romalned a good Frenchman, Just
ns ho In coining here has remained
a good (iurinan but hutli of us
are tiuropeuns."
LONDON, Dec. 1. (A. P.) After
111' iail'HI no eel rinimj. 111 un- i.it-i,"
4IU1CO, V llllliceili'l 1. inner ui ! immj
gave tho Associated Press this state
ment: "This day of tho signing of the.
Lnreurno past Is n milestone In the
history of ICuropean nations. It shows
the will of all the parties to the
treaty to restore peace. Readjustment
to normal economic nnd political re
lations will be the ultimate outcume
of our endeavors.
"I consider thai this pact Is the
first slep, but n decisive one In that
direction. The pacification of the
world and in its wake the prosperity
of nations is the final aim. There
are still obstacles to overcome but we
are at last so far advanced that I can
say with assurance the goal is attainable."..
Libel Cases Dismissed.
Yl'MA, Ariz. Two,' criminal libel
ciiai'Res preferred against Ooorge W.
Llnu, editor nnd publisher of the
Yuimr Kvenlng Herald, by 15. F. Sun
guincltl, wealthy merchant nnd land
owner, , were dismissed by Judgo 13.
Kliuo llolllnvor ut the rouueat of the
county attorney.
What lrnpiM'iiocI tn tho Knglne.
. ANCHOUAOi:, Alaska, Doc. 1. (A.
P.) ltef using to heed the locomotive
whistlo of a passengeit train 75 miles
south of hero on tho Alaska railroad,
a bull moose yesterday attacked the
engine. Ills mate was humped from
the track as the train slopped. .,
Kiwanis Club
Meeting Report
rise nto 128 per cent above nre-war
while the wholomilo price fevel had
dropped to 50 per cent above pre
war.. "While waRCs are higher than in
1920, wholesale prices are lower,"
he explained. "We thus have the
highest real wage in our history,
and we have had three years of re
markable price stability.
A"The philosophy that underlies the
campaign for waste elimination has
but one purpose; that is. to main- Tho principal event of tho Kiwanis
tain American standards of living for meting Monday was the election of
both workers nnd farmers, and to officers for 1926, which resulted as
placo production on a in ore stable follows:
footing. I I .outs Ulrlch, president.
"Tho activity of the commerce de- Vernon Vawten vice president,
partment in this field of waste ellm-l W. J. Warner, treasurer,
inatlon was recorded in the fact K. C. Caddis, district trustee,
that since the work was launched Larry Mann. O. O. Alenderfer. C. S.
on a. large scale tn 1921 some 900 Butterfield. Dade Tcrritt, J. C. Thomp
group conferences have been held so". H- w Hamlin, Dr. J. C. Hayes,
under the auspices of the depart- directors,
mont, practically all at the request Tno retiring president is Glen Fa
of the Industries themselves, while, Driclc .
upwards of 200 committees are now Jttck Thomson furnished the nt
at work in co-onerntion with tho !d"nc? rprize' whIch was ceWe.d by
.,,,,, ...i. . . r W. W, Howard.
Mr. Gordon of Portland was the
only guest.
the program.1
The secretary Introduced into the
report accomplishments tluring thol '.-..
pnst five years as reported by his1 Jl-.,- UM
various associates in the depnrt- LOCM DeWSpOper Metl
ment. These mtod greater effic
iency of tho railroads, a sixty per
cent Incrcaso in electric generating
tapuclty, wider provision of busi
ness stiit 1st irs as a stabilizing In
fluence reducing speculation in com
modities ,thc ttxpansiim of industrial
resenrch, the extension of tho build
ing nta sun In .the construction in
dustries'; and inilllions saved through
"simplified practice."
,Tin this c
I I largo city
I I ration we
IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Whllo on their way V the court
house from Medford this morning,
tho Ford coupe in which Miss Leah
Jennings, one of tho county nurses
' and Miss Josephine Knppcs. office
secrolnryi of the county .health unit.
were ruling, skidded, went off tho
grade , und overturned on the em
bankment'' nt tho sharp turn near
Jacksonville.
Miss Jennings suffered a broken
right arm and both the ladies are
. Ill from revere shock, but they were
nble to crawl out from the coupe
and await , the arrival of another
Sledford car, tho driver of which
took Miss Jennings to Dr. "Holt's of
fire here where tho broken arm was
set, and Miss Konoes to the county
unit office In tho court house, where
i lutrr she became so ill that she was
taken to iher home, which now
houses both tho patients.
See Film at Rialto
The employes of' The Mail Tribune
and Spndav Kun and families, to the
number of H4, were guests of the
iem-gc A. Hunt 'company nt the
UtalLo theater last night, to witness
that Interesting film,. "The iJist
Kdltlon." the last showing of which
was lust night.
It Is one of the most elaborate of
nny films on the subject ever seen
in this city, nnd tho scenes of a
ity newspaper plant In ope-
ere especially Interesting to
the "newspaper folHa" In last night s
audience. '
STEWARD
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Take without Fear as Told
in "Bayer", Package
V
Does not affect
the Heart
Of Winter Coats and
Dresses
Gun Explodes in Car;
Local Yottth Wounded
Lindsay Orlgsby, local yolth4 sus
tained a wound In the forearm yes
terday when a han.Qierless .22 rifle
accidentally disc harger while lean
ing on the back seatof a mtting
tar. en route to Hutto Tails. 4
The gun ' Is salri to hare dis
charged as the result of Kimps tn
the road, rhe wounded ly was
brought back toOledford. a dlstancoU. r.ch unbroken "Barer" nackaie-cor.
of several miles, to have the wound tains proven directions. ITandy boxes of
dressed. AISmmh It is pif&ftil, me twelve tablets ro.t fptr cents. Drug.
wound Is not dnngerous. gists Uo sell bottle, of H and 100.
t'nleit you tee fls "Bsycr Cfos" on
package er on tablets you are not get
ting" the gmnine Bayer Aspirin proved
safe by millions and prescribed by
physicians over twenty-five years for
Colds Headache
N'nritil Lumbago
Toothache Rheumatism
Neuralgia ' Tain, Tain
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