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- V MEDFOTJD MATL TTUBUXTC. MEDFOKD, OT?E(iON', TUESDAY, DECEMTSET? S. 192.-) PAGE SEVEN FARM PROSPERITY DEPENDS ON CUT IN FREIGHT RATE CHICAGO, Dee. 8. (A.F.) The American Farm Bureau federation had before it meetlnR today co-operative marketing, taxation and legis lation, tranifl)ortation and farm and fire losses Addresses and phases of these top ics were prepared by Rpeakern for de livery durinsr the day's general and genttonal sessUons. Farm fires annually cost J 150.000, 000, enough to. pay the American farmers annual Interest hill on ail borrowed capital and leave $50,000,000 to ho applied on principal, said Wal lace Rogers, chairman of tho fire prevention committee. He urged - prevention measures against lightning, defective chimneys and carelessness. The farmer nhould strive for a re turn of pre-war railroad freight rateH, said Fred B. Jackson, counsel for the federation of the western rate case. He added: "If agriculture could have the ad vantage of the transportation rates it enjoyed prior to the war the henefits would he felt hy every other Industry and If It could he understood that these rates would he continued until industrial and commercial relations tf were- d justed to them wo would have the soundest basis for prosperity that hns been proposed since we entered the war period. Oregon Supreme Court Decisions ACROBATIC SMS IN VAUDEVILLE BILL'S Vera Haworth and company head Western Managers Association vaude ville bill at Hunt's Craterian tomorrow matinee and two evening perform ances. Miss Haworth and puis sing and dance and chatter entertainingly. The hoys in the act also do stunts and warble, and the four render popular songs. In quartette numbers. The number Is entitled: "That's All There Is." Kach member of the company is a capable singer, and the act highly pleasing an entertaining. Kudle and Rumsden produce n nov elty contortion and acribatic number that almost surpasses belief. The lady member of the team sings and dances Donahue and LaSalle present a musi cal and acrobatic number, in one part of their bill using a piano lamp an a barrel for a perilous feat. George La Tour fs a story teller and jugglep,- and inters percea- hls'wbrk with side splitting comedy chatter; and n number of clever Impersonations and .Imitations. The hill has received high praise all over the clrcut, as one of the most entertaining and pleasing programs of the year, from start to finish. The photoplay portion of the pro pram consists of the usual popular "Topics of the Day,' and a lively comedy. v SALKM, Ore., Dec. 8. An effort to quash a bund Issue by Union high : school district number ono of Baker county came to naught today when the supreme court, in an opinion by Justice CoKhow, affirmed Judge C. H. McAolloch of the lower court in the case of J. K. McKlnnon and others, appellants, against the school district. The case hinged on the qualifica tions of an elector. The plaintiffs contended that in order to qualify as an elector on the bond issue the voter must either be a taxpayer or he the head of a family in which there were children of school age. Tho defen dants claimed any person over 2 1 who had lived In the district at least thirty days prior to the election was qualified to vote. The defendants de murred to the complaint and the de murrer was sustained, dismissing tho suit. The plaintiffs appealed. Other decisions, fullow: ' Macintosh Livestock company, ap pellant, vs. Leo Bufflngton; appeal from Malheur county; suit to recover sheep. Opinion by Justice Belt. Judge Dalton Biggs reversed and case remanded. John 1. Stoddard, et a!, nppellantR, vs." Lot L. Hnodgrass, et nl, appeal from Union county; suit to restrain defendants from maintaining an un dertaking establishment. Opinion by Justice Ran; Judge. Belt affirmed. George Lance et nl, vs. Edward Holing, et al, appellants, appeal from Jackson county; regarding irrigation rights; decree of Judge F. M. Calkins affirmed In opinion by the court. In the matter of the estate of Louis B. Dixon, deceased. Bessie M. Dixon, appellant, vs. Benson Dixon as ad ministrator. Appeal from Klamath county on motion to dismiss appeal. Appeal dismissed In opinion by Chief Justice McRride. Arthur Puck, appellant, vs. State of Oregon and H. O. Meredith, justice of the peace nt The Dalles; appeal from aco county; writ of review lustice court for The case of state vs. tered plea of guilty to crime of possession of mash and manufacture of intoxicating liquor. Opinion by Justice Bean. Judge Wil son affirmed. Darrell Fulp vs. Jesse Brashcars, appellant; nppeal from Union coun ty, action for possession of automo bile. Opinion by Justice Bean. Judge J. W. Knowles affirmed. Petitions for re-hearing denied .in Kinney vs. Schushel. Motion to re-tax cost denied In Grenz vs. Anders. Rich Athlete, Charged With Attacking College Girl, Fights in Michigan Court to Esca pe Life Im prisonmen c iT ATTEMPT 10 THE STAGE NKW YORK. Deo. 8. (A. P.) Leading American playwrights have locked horns with motion picture In terests In what they describe as a death struggle for the future of the American stage. At a secret meeting yesterday of 4 7 dramatists plans were laid for the fight und a i-ommUteo appointed to carry them Into action. The step was taken because 'Wil liam Fox, motion picture producer, is trying to finance New York pro ducePs of plays in exchange for film rights. The dramatists Interpret this as an attempt to corner the play pro duction mnrket and say they are facing a desperate situation. Maurice Revnes, Fox production mnnnger, ndmits that offers . have been made, but refuses to name the J producers. Broadway gossip names five of the largest producers on the. Rlalto. If the deals are closed and other motion picture producers make simi lar agreements to protect themselves ngamst Fox, tho playwrights argue they will find themselves In n mar ket limited and controlled by four or five concerns. dimming pollock, author of many stage successes, says that aside from the official action decided upon by unanimous vote nt yesterday's meet ing, he and several other lending au thors would cense to write for the stage unless the matter were satis factorlly settled. Drugs Excite the Kidneys, Drink Water Tak. Salts it First Sign of Bladder Irritation or Backache Arthur C. llii-li, city golf champion, football star and society leader of Battle Creek, Mich., is on trial in that eitv on a charge of attacking Miss Louise king of Pittsburgh early last summer dur ing a motor trip to' a party. The attack for which Rich is being tried left .Miss King with both her jaw bones, her nose and the roof of her mouth broken. She was confined to a wheel chair for a time at least. The state demands life imprisonment for ltich who denies being implicated in the attack. Courtroom scene shows ltich (at extreme left) in the courtroom during the trial. Iiclow arc Miss King, as she appeared in public after the attack, and Arthur ltich, the defendant, above, and his father, George It. ltich, snapped between court sessions. Red Executioners Arrested. MOSCOW. Fifteen executioner of the czurlst regime who received $10 to $50 for each execution, and a priest who ehai'KeU SI. 60 for each prayer he said nt ttie gallows, have been arrest- led. The executfouers are charged j with hanging at least 500 revolution ists in a cellar. The American men and women must guard constantly aguin&t kidney trouble because we oiten tat too much rich food. Our blood is lilted with acids which the kidneys strive to filter out; they weaken front overwork, become sluggish, the eiiminative tissues clog and the result is kidney troubte, bladder weakness and a general decline in health. When your kidneys feel like lumps of lead; your back hurts or the urine is cloudy, full of sediment, or you are obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night ; if you suffer with sick headache, or dizzy, nervous spells, acid stomach, or if you have rheumatism when the weather is bad, begin drink ing lots of good soft water and get from vour pharmacist about four ounces o Jad Salts. Take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys may then act fine. This famous sails is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, com- Lined with lithia. and has been used for years to help flush and stimulate clogged kidneys, to neutralize the acids ill the system so thev no longer are a source of irritation, thus often relieving blad der disorders. Jad Salts is inexpensive; can not In jure, makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water drink and belongs in every home, because nobody can make a mis take by having a good kidney flushing anv time. By all means have your phy sician examine your kidneys at least twice a year. ' . .' Med ford Clat Co. Automobile Glass and Mirrors mad to order. We call for your sua and replace broken windows Phnna 1 Ki iwanis Club Meeting Report Eagle Point's Irrigation Problem M, E. CHURCH BAZAAR . OPENS SATURDAY The young; ladles of the M. K. rluirch will try their best to offer to allwho come to the church next Sat urday, December 12, .11125, suitable anil acceptable gifts of all kiniis for this Benson..' They will try to please the most fastidious of givers, and as the day diuwa near, these young laities wait with anticipation, for In the past this occasion has always been one of keen interest to the good people of Medford. The annual bazaar this year Is to he larger and better than ever before. There will be two meals, a noon luiieh, and nn evening supper, served In the church dining room. In the evening the guests will be entertained liv s miniature county fair, nnd n Jolly good time Is assured to all who come. Medford Klwnnls club had one of the best and lnrgest -attended meet ings -in its history yesterday when CI persons' were present at the luneh-( eon. The entire Medford high school! football team, Including Coach' Cal-1 lison, were the special guests of the club nnd during the luncheon short, speeches were made by Coach Cal-1 nson, memnera or ine team, nna others present. A bit of .humor was injected into the meeting by the ap pearance of two students of the high school dressed as hick policemen and n Salem convict. Jn response to a communication from the local chapter of the Hoy Scouts of America, the club voted Its" unanimous hacking of the Boy Scout movement and a committee wns appointed to work with the local seout master nnd lend such assistance as might bo necessnry. Four visiting Klwanlans were pres ent from outside clubs, namely: John H. Carson -and W. W. Chad- wlck of Salem: v. A. Cummlngs of Itnsebuig. Oregon and Richard Shep- ard of Eugene, also John A. Perl und w. M. Shepnrd of Medford. The attendance prize was won by llnymond slngler, member of the football lenm. BAYER ASP PROVED SAFE Take without Fear as Told in "Bayer" Package fa) BAYER Is : 7 "Frank Brown 1b a ftirmer in the, EnRle Point in isntion district of j southern Oregon," snys the I'ortlumlj Journal, editorially. When -the OU-j trlct was formed, Hrown found that j the coat of irrigation had been im-j posed on ,1110 niues of.ruw lunll thatj he owned. ' t ) "He realized that he must make! the land pay Kb- way or he would lose It. He fenced the whole tract ifnd placed J5 acres under cultivation the first year. By next year the en tire 300 ucrea will he producing. Not only nan he lyoduced a ton of hay to the acre, Juit he lias sold pas ture nt n rate of $2 for each animal. No fear Is now In the mind .of Krank Brown ns to hte ability to keep hhi property. "Kagle Point 1b a district that re cently called upon the state securi ties commission to add a year and a half to the f?uarntee of Interest payments tn its bonds. Local in terests Indorsed ,.t he appeal. The land settlement committee of the Oregon development fund supported U. . t "But merely to eJctend a guaran tee of interest payments by the slate will not btive a district. There are conditions which make the guarantee. more nf . Juwleni.UrtM 4t.-hlp, ivTh first condition of success at Kaple Point is the complete colonization and cultivation of the-, land.., The proceeds of profitably marketed pro ducts must meet charges, ltaw land. uncolontzed, Is a speculator's gamble, not a worker's pledge "If the Kagle Point management. neighboring communities and the land settlement committee combine to got more Frank Browns on tlie land the success of such farmers will give the project's securities a higher credit than the state guarantee of Interest ever can. If the securities commission extends the guarantee period, complete colonization should be the pledge that warrants the action." Prima Donna Is Missing. BERLIN. Zlnada Jurgewskaja, a Russian prima donna, is missing In Switzerland. The police are of the opinion that she jumped from Devil's bridge in the Reims river and was drowned. She was to have appeared at tho Purls grand opera next year. Gasco Carbon Briquets When yon order. Briquets, RE SURE thut you lire (felt inn the rel GASCO RRIQl'ET, made in Portland hy the Port land Gas & Coke Co. These Briquels contain no coal, hut 87.6 fixed carbon ; lienee you l?et ALL IIKAT and NO ASH, DO NOT BE DECEIVED ill ' regard to Briquets, but pet the BKAJOASCO BRIQIJEEkJ,, XSK TREbEtTEHE HAS IT" Valley Fuel Company Phone 76 Break a Cold Right Up with 'Tape's Cold Compound" LONDON, Dec. 8. (A. P.) lussliin boots are keeping Lon'lon doctors busy. Women wear the knee high boots of patent or Russian leather on the streets In the morning hut change to slippers for afternoon teas or an evening party. The result Is fre quently they take severe colds and subject themselves to the danger of pneumonia. There is an epidemic of colds and chills and In a very considerable per centage of the cases the Bitfferers are women who have been wearing Rus sian boots. The boots are like woolen under wear, so the doctors say. unce tney are put on they must be kept on. OFF FOR DETROIT MONTREAL, Dec. 8. (A. P.) "Grandpa llellle" Dunham. Maine's champion fiddler, : and ' Grandma" Dunham are well on their way to De troit, where "Grandpa'' will saw out ! his melodies for the pleasure of Henry Ford. Dressed in khaki shirt, a woodman's coat with a sheepskin collar and a sheepskin cap, Mr. Dunham, with his streaming white hair, long moustache and rosy complexion and his wife, Emma, he calls her. wenti aboard the train here late last night after having been honored by the people of the city. The . comlna; of the picturesque Mnlne couple was an affair of im portance. They were escorted on a sight-seeing tour of the city. It was the first time the couple had ever seen a lnrge city. "It was elegant," i observed 'Mellle. A Lure for Thirsty Killtors. PHILADELPHIA. Spanish exhibl- Int-a nt th naanlltjiaiilnnnliil aV..nul,lnn 'next year will give a glass of wine free to each visitor, if permitted. I Take two tablets every three hours until three doses are taken. The flrat dose always givus relief. The second and third doses completely break up the cold. Pleasant anil safa to take. Con tains no quinine or opiates. Millions usa 'Tape's Cold Com pound." Price, thlrty flve centa. Druggist guarantee it. WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF ' Doors, Screens, Windows and Sash Window and Door Frames, Mouldings, Cabinets of All Kinds Our Constant Aim la to Keep Our Quality and Prloea Abaolutely Right Do Not Order From Out-of-Town Concern Safora , Letting Ua Plgu'i on Your Bill. TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS . OREGON MEDFORD A MODERN MILL Greatest Sale of Dolls Ever . .- . Held in Southern Oregon 1')... ... n.vr Crow" on M or on tablet. a? not .j ine genuine yer "T.V. hLt bv oy millions urn is .vitriani over Colds Neurftia TiKtliph Neuralgia twenty' years Headache Lumbago Rheumatism Ain, Pain T . .... H a,dlfslcrA COT) proven Tirtion" Handy bo. ot 'le tablets cost few cUs. ""is J' also sell bottles of i m Will SOON 01 rtitfAnn rw . S (A. 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