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M KOFOltl) 1,1 A ft TliTBUNTJ, MEDFORD, . OREGON. ' MtVCTlAY. DECEMRKR -U. 102" -1 ' 1 O MuWoRD ji?AIL TRIBUNE AA INI1KTKNPKNT NKWxI'AI'KK ' PCBLIKHKM Kl I'll' KTHHilllN (1UKKI MINlUfT BV TUK alMIKOKU WlNi'lnS CO. Tha MMitnrd Kill!,, Momma Sun ta furnlab.r-fuh-ritra ilMiriiiK tit levwiiUr daill o.wa fipef. . Offlw: Mail North Fir atr!t. Trthiirta B'lll.liog. IHioiti- 76. A roiiaoHrtailw. at Hii- UrnKKTutd TiinM, tha MnHoril M.OI. y'lf'TTi irinuni, in v' in UrrKoiiiao. Hi lahiand 1lt.ui.a. iii'ltt RT W Rl'ni-, Miwr 0. KliftllTKH HUirU, UaiiafM. Br Mill hi Arivimre: Da ly. will) s.ti.ilx-r Biiti, jrar Daily Kill) MimilTy nn, month ... IaHv, viihnul Mimta) Sun. yr . .- Daily. wfUout Knii'lay An munUi Wfkly Mail Tiihu'itt. out yt Sunday Sun, tUir er . aianl. '. .74 BY CAR It I Kit In Mulfotd. A-tilund Jfiwm flt'c, tVniial I'oiul. I'li'Kiiii, Tlr.i arid on Dahjr, il Sunfci Hun. month Dmly, oithont huinU Hun, iikimUi. . . . Daily, w'tttout Hiiinlny Nun. out year. Daily, with Sun 'lay Hun, otic year.... All terinx by cairrirr, pnati m juvn..-a. 7.60 80 Snffrfd : nf( tinil-'-hipu muttf at Madford. Oregon, under act ol ilnrilt b. IrtTtt Offlflfll puprr of the ritv o( Mnlford. Official u(!r of Ja kwoii County. Hiinni rtull va-mu7 rlrcilifltlnn (or ad mnntliH fmlfitir Antll lm. IW.M, niTt tliaii doiibl thtt frr iilwl or. of ativ ottip) puper pub" lialifil or i ln;tilrtt"il mi Jut knuii County. Tlia only Wtn hctwcfr. Aflmity. Ore., and lilco, t:MTornti milra. hai'ing I errira. llti.i.iiri wire Awiwlattfd UPUIlt-'tfS fiP Tllk ARSrifTlftTrtri PRKHR. Tin- AHHw-dttfil l'rn i liiHtvrly entitled to tlie utw for ri-nnhi fntioii n mm new an u tcr.es credltwl t il or not olrierwiw rrtdltcri n thi pmtrr, anri lao to tti local ncwa pun dithed hprpln. AH rl if lira of ffpuli'lenOnn of pal dla patchea liernln are auto reaervtrd. IIN'ON AjILAUEL Ye Smudge Pol Br Arthur IVrrj. A fly,' 1 ho In kI of H :i4ri.ii7x,ai.r) .1 h.v. "Old Ol'i-KKii" Huh U ww ftiolhiill coach, lie Iiiih 11 (cpuintlini of Hi'lcct iitK ptayfi-H for (heir phyMh-al liimliri culloiiH iiiHte.-id of the colnt of tliclr oyes. nnd Known the Kaiiur almoKt a wfill an the two ItmdiitK c:iiiiuh iif)ll tlciaiiH. Iafe Alcrwln h;ol his riht ear torn fr Kuiulay I'V'-nlnji while ilrlvliiK with MlHK Initio Sllllllif nf flllUIIH-t. (Mercyvllle Uanin'i.) l-nf' Koi fit'Mli. The opening htmk of the caippaln haa been ImltiM). ' MOSTLY KTC. (Illiiii Ml Mf News) The Uel Cory ha recently ln utulled one of the iiiomI up-to-date radloH, anil cUMtomriM arn no' refilled with the world'H la lent 11 iid bent in Die way of niUMlu, elc. He a tnim and pay up your hack ' dtien iln an ornaitnallon that') believe In fi'OKli air, pure waler, and Kiuiiller liolea In the doiiKhuutH. , What ever heotinie, of tin coimlKh nient of Hlberlun wood pecltna thin Hlate was Kultig to I urn It oho In the viiRln foreHtH the I'ortland Jotirmil foam will be "denuded by the grap lng capitalihtlc InlercMtH?" Owing to I be cold the mercury Is down, and the Calffhcvlki kocUh up where thuy belong. The leading l.urnpcan war in Asia .dtceiiiH to be about iih fernciouK uh a liomegrowu row engendered by ' a ucboolma'aiu Kpanklug a young man of criminal iuMlnctts, whose tiither In a councilman, and whose uioihcr Ih vice preKiilciii of Ihe un.Hhiui' Kcad ing club. 1 r..Mtu:ssMcss roit von . ( Klriwnulo, Kau., Itcpitblleaii) Any oiilslder, n tin I n t mI Willi the rl(ualion, eau readily mm the great fui ure In kIoic for our town, if we only recognh'.o and grasp the opportuully. Are wc hImw In faking Imhl? H'iito nay yeH. Hmue nay no. li 1m worth thinking about,' Our younger males in the Mortal whirl have ceased trying to look like the I'rluce of Wales, nhaved olf their (', Chaplin miistaehes ami compare favorably with tlie gent adorning the billboards tn the Interest of a well known deadly figure) le. The nearly exilm t V-it u"M piece Is coming back on wuieh chains. The roil ml. yellow niollf h suspended from a h Ivel base, which pre. dudes romantic fingers iwlMlr.g it off, care lcssly. Tin tleiuocrallc press, Willi the Itlth hour ChrlNimus Hlioppei'M all out, wtinders why Die l'reHhbn does im( let fly one of hi lulks on Ihrllt and economy. llAlVT 1MMTOUS WON IH.ltfl li! (MniHague, Oil., .Messenger) We learn that Mr, Wwedenborg of Asltlund, Oieon, was It; .Mon tague Thuisdtiv to consuu with Or. Ollbert i regard lu the t roubles of (ieorgo Skeeu, who lilis been 111 fur some time. We itmh'rsOir.d the doctors re ;4;t d on the it In gnosis of the cIim of ihe narrow cstupc of her gramHou. Harold t iiituey, hud in ho auto act lib nt near t.ti.cllc Sunday morning. ft Hay for conn now costs ho much. fai iM feel like c.a)ing ( t heniselvcH. It Is now alleged by tlnMtaumii llltd roek-ribbed sections of the lie publican party of Oregon. "I hat for 4a years limy have presented a united f i tint In' 1 1 eleelloii." Nothing ailed them lu i ':', when I hey "i.O. si nied a nulled riont." and elected Walter. ho bint pei (eel co-ordination be tween his lainj( and his tear ducts. The. Kepufticun party, ihanks to lis Kh.n-krnr.ed lea dei n, ininle a fool of Itself In 1 92 "J. ami dying to He out of It ut this la If date will get Ihein no flbll CotlUnlMllollUl h. THE CRIMlf WAVE TUK OMV husiiK'KK in wliii-li failures nre jirtivl it-ally one liuu (I rod per cent is the. uiisines. of crime. And crinn today is a business, liitflily ursriiiiizi;d, well paid, and training recruits partieuliirly from Ihe youth of tin: land every da. . The usll)llisllill' lllill" S t lllt i III usioill.Mllll llliu til Xprl'iellOC Of tlll'ir I'ldcl'S. I, sllilili- II VIHIIlLr lllllll to philcd liiflituiiiK i''ls lo farmers, fur urcuter ehaiiec of iiniUiiiK a , . ,, , 1. 'i1'"! 111 I'lirsillt of erillie. ;.,,,. lu tvi.ll i.iMF!iniyi-l urn it it finis not only in lailure, inanejaiiy, inn insimuriii imki ui trraee, and the life history of every criminal demonstrates tlie truth of this faet. Utimately every criniilial i'iiuls that ho ean't heat the game, ile may jret hy with the first adven.ure, r oven the Heeond ami third hut sonner or later he reaches the dismal end, and his life e'oses in desolation, hopelessness and shame. ,-. Tim important joh of erime prevention, it seems, seiireely eniliha si.es sun'ieteiitly the importance of instruetin tlie youth 'of the imid eoneernin the history of erime. The newspapers are full of sueeessf.il er'mie, nnd also ehroniele from time lo time, the failures, ver s nehronietl as they should t c ti i .i......... iiH ol the erinilliiil (ln.iiia. This is Ihe, work of Ihe historian. The, value of history lies elliefly in learning aster in the future, histories industrial histories. .. '' 'x "",, Hill while we , - and eeonoiine In theini.l.sl of an appalliii!; lie an t-xeellent idea o apply the sketch not th romaiiti.; events it ti those events lo the end, and show the iiiicscapable retribution. For there is not a yon person of even fair intelliirence,- iud eriminals are notoritnisl v heen mentally. who would follow ,. -nil as a prolessum if he knew eriim he must pay. Jir wrinx straight, is not merely K"d morals, it. ness, it is not onlv a matter of doiny; what is rijilit, it is a niatto- wl,en 'nlln ' hp lillt mfne. ' ii- -ii 'It will come eaaler after he has com of doiiigT what is most profilahlc, fmuiieially as well as morally, for i pitted the flop. the individual I Nut to Hhock the OM uard to uti inui oiiiMi. ... much. Iheae selections from (he coin Ill other words, self-interest would lead the potential criminal luitwlouei-'H avowal will fairly iudicute r . . . i .ii:.. . 1,1.. i .. . i . . . i tho way he does his flop. l. own.v jiuiu r, ,uic, ii k, i.i nuniiM v i ium u nuuiii juiu w ll'eilleate Wisdom is nol Ihe business ol the police courts, but the business of education. . ., ., .i . Anions the thin- there is room . 1 1 , , Lord, dud ot Hosts, he with us ress has met ! What jialiire. , he world needs is less There isn't much chance in later life for n hoy who never had a nickname. Narrow is the way that leads to narrow. War has no monopoly of valour. ' while huyiii,' six pairs of school shoes. Times change. Once a wife was wife's. tin There's no lack of respect for the law are respectable. Moeloi's ' can ' think up such sl'ould do for your heallh ! About the only' way for a kin; is to be dead four llinusaiiil vents. Well, if Ihe dumb speak hereafter, we shall refuse lo join any luncheon clubs. RipplingRhumQs i . !... ij. .a ' Walt TAXING THE DEAD. W HIliK I'm parly, and feelin;; bale I'll smile wilh due; I will s'iiil; ami smile and chortle at the tax-collector's portal, but alas, I'm only mortal, soon my journey will be through. I have saved some silver pieces which are stored iu liit'ce valises, that my lovinti aunts and nieces may not suffer when I'm dead; il would soolhe me when I perish if I knew the ones 1 cherish would not hear ihe sound iiiejlit-inarish of Ihe lax colleclnr's tread. When I'm in' a churchyard sector, wilh the blessiiii; nf the rector, Ihcu will come the lax collector, sayiiti; lo Ihe mourners pale, "Where's ihe money you inherit? lor the government must share il, from your keepini; I must hear it wherc's the plunder, where 's the kale;" I'll be lying cold and senseless, down and out and all defenseless, while the mourners, sad and peticeless. are reduced to scrnhhinu floors; they will have to sew and launder while the tax collectors pon der o'er the coin t!iey hoped to sitiauder iu the larue depart ment stuns. It'.s a crime, lonj; have ranted, taxing people when they're planted, spoiling all the dreams enchanted of our leitatees ami heirs. "I'ay tip ijayly," is my mnllo, "in the tax collector's urotto," but no, lax collector outiht to chase me up the ;Men staOs. AND EDUCATION. ...... 1 . 1. VOIlt I fills til elll'll UII.Vl IIIIK fl'OIII . ., , It WOllllI lie practically IllipOSSIIJie t-lltlT till! business of Kl'llilli' llickc yet MutiMies show there is uj success ill this imeieiit endeavor o is we II iiiiiil. nil slimier or Intel" hut tire two evenls are seUhnu, if he as Ihe-mcviluhle iirst and last i. . i ii.. 'it, I",S. I,,,w U' ''void (lis- have political histories, national i . i i histories, wo have no ernniiial erime wave, we lielieve it would historieiil method to crime, lo of the erimilial nloue, hut follow .i i-i i i . the price history demonstrates . . . is eootl bllsl- ti which ken tin the niieumo- QUILL POINTS 9 ' .. . . . , lor at the top is improvement. at,. i . , r, yet! Congress has Jiiet ! Con- human nature anil more Immune life, but it needn't make people here's the man who smiles property; now the property the law when both the people and darned disagreeable lliinns you to ;el on Ihe first paKC now Mason and hearty I'm an opliinislie any smarty as I pay the taxes jTTir T T' 1 Personal Health Service Ey WILLIAM BRADY. M. D. 01 1 1. i 1 o.an.u i.u.r. p.n.ining 10 p.i.on.i Mr.atmant. wiU, b. antw.r.l t. Dr. Brady Latt.ri Ihould 6. brill and wrlil.n In Ink. . law c.n b. an.warwt h.ra. Nn ranly on b. J Addr.it Dr. William Brady, In car. el thia Comnii Hioner Itiliideneu l"uk it I'top. 'rile ranku if Ihe old Guard uro "iivi-nnt; nou liunniiii;. - 1 -- ' ,lrlvo lo uphold Ihe falla.y aliuul wet fi'ei. draft or clillllni: 'lowerlnii re or contrlbutiii the development of renpiratiy I n f e c tionH. but evidently they are anxlou to drop it Honiewherc and forget It, if tby can do mt without being noticed. Mow ever. I deein it my Holctnn duly to no tice whenever ont of the doughty old boya dropa Home thing and to holler uci'ohh the world "Hey, there, comrade, haven't you bm your. Iln whlatle?" CommiKBioner Herman N. Hunde en of the Chicago Health Depart nt. " "ffieer of hih rank, haH al UH though he felt just a tittle uneas marching with them, but the coiniub Hioner wore th ,iif,, and blew th llttln tin whistle ahout wot feet, draft auci eii i inir Tor ait tne w nHiie wi. w,.,h unl"nl, etP1.na, ,,. , him united horribly on my nerves, u 1 1 .believe I have mentioned on oeca sl(m ll(.re UMlil Jui)t tnc hl) when, mama with her ker-ehof. whleh unaltered on -me and put nie 'down with a beautiful eii. ulonK came the weekly bulletin of the rhieai,-o limilth HaimMiiiiinl .t'l.li lh. i.IikI iiiwk f jj,.. HundeBcn's defeetiou. Ves. eir: '" eonii,.iioner nas tnrown .own bo sure, ho doPHirt net eomiditely Ja" ' turo to wiy that it will not reouire ,iong practice lu enaoie min in umii-- (m hiH fcet Hmln and without trace of the old hokum on him. He will foel more like .mnilinF:, too, and as tne cominlsHloner knows how to umile "The hot Htove eaKuer and the j Vlt-hy-the-rire Alice- are memhen nia death rate and is more sub ject to coldn and preventable res piratory dl sea sen than any other class of people." I am auro the commissioner did not inean to imply tnat "coins are noi pr(lvnntuhIe reHpiratory diseases; his mind was focused on the stunt he was about to attempt when he wrote that. (There foiiowa a discussion of the deii- eacy of hot house plants a compared "That'n the way luinuin beings may train ihomsolvcH so as to he sturdy and strong at all sea ho ns. without reHM?ot to whether, re- main well and llvte'long. No (lunger iu Weather Kx posuiv... At last .week's football games In Chicago and Champaign lOO.OUO persona braved the rain, snow and raw wind to witness the contents. There were lots of wet feet and many were soaked to the akin. We may rifely wager that some will develot'tod3 or other respiratory infection. . . 1 lere the commissioner acknow ledges that "colds" are respiratory In- fiiKflniiu lint lii.cn nlun Ilia flf.il lu fill- istied. for instead of indicating the reasonable ami probable source of in n feet Inn persona nearby who had tlie disease the commissioner makes n j rather ludrlcmuH grab for the old j blunderbuss again a though he wish- ! ed tu resume his old stand: i ". . . colds or other reapira- i tory Infeclion as a result of Iho unaccustomed exposure. Hut cmi- j sidering the size of the crowd and Iho severity of tjio weather, Ihe number laid up will be eompara 1 ively small because those who fear the weal her and shun wet and draught were not there." A suitable reward la hereby offered ! for the detection of-uny person who, Blven the opportunity to attend a biB '.the same open air roBlmo Is advisable, fin. lliii 11 Biime. slays at home beeausp sunhath treatment, of course adinlnls ot fear of the wealller. Hut I am not tered under the physician's direction, a rich loan nnd cannot, offer a re- . in it powerful help toward reenverv. ward for evidence leadlnK to the in, wi y , lot 1 1. ii mi. .. ) iieiormiiy which remains Is called thonsnnil persons w ith lllleseil "colds" "hunii back." If such a defonuitv in whn carried their Infection to the ' Hp!res sumo at nil. It is the parents imid football Karnes iindCXpoBcd all within doctor who should feel nshalned that the raiiwo of their spray. they had been dilatory in diiiBiiosIs or Tllecoiiimlsslsonrr'a flop ends lu ll cureless and Impatient iu treatment. ,0 I'lumkHKhhr koi it. n' now tl fclttT that "prefers chicken t turkey any day" kin brush up his ircter i'ii fer hii open enr. 1,U kick yon some time when ve'it otayiir luiiltrp' I said l-afe- 11 tul t' lil.s wife, this iiHimlu'. ns he slntniiHil th' dour an' vent ihmit touii. .....u. .-a k..i ia si..... diaanoata or u.ai.n wnu mjH... ..... - II atampad, .alf-addr.i..d .rwalooa "'"J; Owin lo lh. la'ga nurnb.r ol lall.ra rc.Wd, onl m,da to0Quarlal nol conlormirig 10 iniirm...v... ntwipapar. diHaHlrouH uplll to le Hurt'. Iiul he'll certainly do better next time. Notice bU perfect Htnncc: "So Dunccr lu Weather i.xonure." When he wrote that he meant to make the flop com plete. Then suddenly. I nupiione. he heard a Rami from Home of the Hid liuard and so the couiiniwiioncr did the hem he could, half way over, to .i,'M0..un ihn obi fnL'ieN bv taekinc on line of hokum about It bclnB u safe j bet that Homo will develop colds or -ithei respiratory Infection rh a rencit if the unaccustomed exposure. Mr. Hundescn finishes oft his In ijiiriiiK talk with Home rules for build in; up "reslHtancc" so that one may lave a chance to live u hundred years, nd for Hulo 7 he advises: Think of ife In pleasant terms: to worry is to rltter life away." That's what I say. cry unpleasant, I think, to linucine hat wet feet, cold weather, rain and he like can ever. make one III. Very .Jrasant to know that all such super titionH are Kroundless. It is very pleasant, too. to see a ealth authority of Dr. Ilundesen's iKh HtandiliB laklliK il flop, belated nil incomplete thoui.-h the perfornl ticp be. It indicates the direction of ip wind, at any rate, and presently hen Ilr. Itumleaen will have ina'ter d the technical dlffirllltlts of flop ulnir he will join heartily ill the ... i ... i raiiih at Die awkward antics of the old CiiHi'd. us nno after number bolts he rankn. and it is hoped (as iney tny in drive letters) that the com- iniKslnner will put Home smiles about t In (.'hlciiBo's Health. In aecordanlio villi Hule 1' fur builillllB up Beneral resistance. fhieiiKO people have a few such smiles coiuillK to them, after fhe many scares they have had about wet feel. (Ji rOKTIOXS AX I) AXSWIiltS Wluii K Ciot for Kick Knr. Kindly suBBest ftoinethliiB to Bet for a child's ear that runs a good deal and aches. (K. I.,, ) , Answer. A doctor. ItAllroiul I'oai'lies Swept. AVhat do you thiiiB of the custom of the railroads, sweepiiiB the floors of rowded coaches, the porters first sprinkliiiB a few drops of water on the floor from a pop bottle? The rail- roads dare not sweep a coach en route in .Mississippi, but as soon aa the Ten- nessee sAte line is crossed the train crew enters the negro coach and sub jects women and children to a fine chance to inhale any disease germs there may be in the dust on the floor, t understand Tennessee leads tlie states In the relative number of cases of tuberculosis. C. IX. J.) Answer. Cnless passengers or crew feel so much at home in the coach that they spit on the floor, there is no reason to imagine that tubercu- I losls or other disease Is conveyed in the 'dust stirred up by sweeping. If Mississippi can make the mil road peo ple behave, Tennessee can do ho. Mouth Cracks at ICmLs. What causes the mouth to crack at the ends It Is extremely annoying and unsightly. Is it something I cat or a idood condition? (F lease answer J lo Initials Iv. K.) Answer Such a condition is some times dtie to congenital syphilis. Why not have a periodic health examina tion ami incidentally a Wasiermann blood lest? Putts Disease lease let nie know what Is Pot or Pitts disease. It Is only In the bone. Have you ever known It to be cured? Whnt Is the best method for a cure? (A. S.) Answer Tuberculosis of bones (vertebrae) of the spine, first describ ed by Dr. I'crclval Pott about liiO years ago. There Is a distinct tenden cy toward spontaneous recovery, Iho wilh deformity. With Intelligent I treatment recovery Is hastened and deformity prevented. Tho first es- sentlal for complete recovery is phys iological rest uninterrupted over a prolonged period. This is provided primarily by ordinary rest as in pul monary tuberculosis, and sccondarlly y casts, braces or other apparatus for .supporting H,j glinting the af fected spine. In this form of tuber- ulosiH (most frequent in children) j When spontaneous recovery occurs tho AAcct Tur ShoppcpFamilv Now here is AVN'T BARBARA, junt r.stur ally the iiweetest old lady we know. What alio deserve? ii a bououet so bin it would be do Kveied this way. , 9slii)i)i)iiii days loft licfore Cliristiiuis. ese'i.i i j - limit-lircul-liriu''"''"""'1' ' "T' J , i time, nobody mi""" " .1 1 .... 11I1I how lonK UK", ii" mollier bear who "' 8U " hil- ONCE uPJ A TiME THERE LIV LU AN OLD MOTME"? 6ETAO WHO MAO SI MANV CMIUUVIl. &ME DIPNT WHIT TO DO '. " .tr..n .hp iliiill't klloW WllMt to k.... M.-u uniu'lv. but she had, ' ..otten only this far when little itnlv-l'nlv interrupted her. 1 "What was that old inotner mni nanlej" denianib d she. ".Mrs. rrsus!" answered Mother' ' (;r(,vjy( "and; " I was she called that?" This ',..- Soiinv. the other little cub who broke Into the story. "Good Brailous. how shmlld 1 know!" exclaimed his mother Impa - tlently. "I'.ut that she. was called Poems That Live ( Wert Thou in Ihe Cuuld IHnst. O wert thou In the cauld blast. On yonder lea, on yonder lea, -y pkodle to tne angrj am. Id shelter thee. I'd shelter thee; Or did Misfortunes hitter starma Around thee blaw, around thee blaw. Thy bield should be my bosom. To share It a', to share It u. Or were I In the wildest waste, Kae black and bare sae black and bare. The desert were a Paradise, If thou wert there,- if thou wm thee: Or were .1 monarch ,u the globe. Wi , theo tu rebn, vp thee to reign Tlie brightest Jewel In' my Crown Wad he my Queen, wad be my yutfen.. - Robert ISurns. Timely Views on World Topics "(ioml (Itien Cannot llefeud Viola tion or I'rolilbitioii Ijiw," Says Wayne It. Wlu-clcr "It is liiiporlaut that Hie prohibi tion forces shall practice restraint In usiiiB tlie enormous IcBislativc major ities n o w i-cbIs-lered," dee 1 a r e s Wayne H. Wheeler head of (lie Alltl Saloon 1. c a b u e forces in WashliiK tou. "The fuluro of p r o Ii I b liliiii de pends upon the UBBresslvcness and t Ii e sandy wilh which the pruhlcm is hand led. Kx treuie men s u r e s that do not com mend themsel ves to the country's sense of fairness would bp disastrous in the Iohb run." He foresees a Ioiib and arduous canipalBli before John tlarleycoin Is completely diminished. Volume or lliislness Itcilnccil i KlaboratliiB Ills view, he said: "It is nut ,,n easy thiiiB by law to eluuiBe the h:i bps of people. The lime reiiuired to make tlie biiKer cities truly dry will depend upon many thiiiBs. I would point out. however, that uu lw Is 1(10 per coin successful. l ,,i,e f ,,, ,1WM asalnst rubbery and murder, robber ies mid murders are committed. "Wo are IllaklllB proBress, never theless. In volume the consumption of alcohol for beverilBe purposes has been reduced On per cent. Ilefore the national prohibition act. about SJ.r,oo,i.iio.ooo was spent for drink Kven with the high prices demanded by hoollcBBers. the sum now spent Is as an estimate, not more than 500 -oiio.uoii. This Is a saving of Jj.ooo' ooo. nno H year. Weakens ld-sKs-t fur All lj,vs "As to the breakiliB of the prohibi tion law by citizens who are otherwise law-abldliiB. I have this to sav He spect for law in Beneral and for laws prolectliiK property Is weakened when sood cltlsrns violate the prohibition amendment. The dlsrcBard of prohi bition affects unfavorably the Inter ests .f those who believe In uphold- ... Ki-neriii sirueture of the law. Gradually men conic to understand some or those who nee made an exception of the prohl 111.01 law. have biBUn now lo observe It. That tendency Is Increasing. l,- nly It Is Impossible for a K,,od It Hen to defend reasonably his vio lation of the prohibition law." UKI!.I.V The pay ..,;,.. s w. wl derliiK (lernians as they do not un- ...is.iiii wny a inlsslonur should """ ne na ves 1 ' vE' wawn.k Waaler !ut,'u l'i,(;o to . ..... I'prv Hure. for froii' ' . ' ib of time that 1ms 'bee,-, - , i,..,... .1..,, t be IMiniiy iniiii".- f was ever born. II you a"p , terruiilliiK me. cubbies 1 shall never ..,1 on with the tale, so savo your uetloliH until there is HiiniethiiiK you reallv wish very much to know!" The li.He lubs nodded and .Mother Growl, bemin auain. Well, as I said, 'twas a "in fam ily that old meat-Kieiit-Kienl-Kraiid. mother hail. To be sure her cave was la rite, but It was nol halt roomy eunuch "I" l"ae all her chil drenat leat so I've been lolil. Toil dlers and tiny tads. yearllliKH and half-Krown bears cubs of every size and line all lived t.iKelller when tllu world was yoiliiK." 'Where did they all sleep?" asked Uoly-I'oly. forBetUiiB her promlso not to interrupt. "Ucar knows! In every nook nnd coiner ol' the cave, ot course, but there must have been some left out 111 the cold who had lo snliBKle to. Betlier out In the open," declared Mrs. llrowly and Bi'imied a, beary sinile. ".lu.-t tliink of the fun all those cubbies must have had." Sonny, llun 11 v limkeil llioiiBhirul. "Ves. bill just think of the llar ndiiiB they must have done, t.'an't you itnaBine Ihe noise they mafic? How would you like doens of little sisiern an nau.v 10 run n. im jr Juicy loot. Son? And , Jtoly-I'oly. Woiild it please you lo have many hrothers ctll'r you out of their way Instead of just one'.'" p.ut lloly-l'olv was not listenlllB. She had thoughl of another ciues- lion. , i Net-("IIut the Cupboard Wus Hare!") WE DATE TREE Ily KltNKST HKK.MAN rM.H. in. V5T il, OIH.K-t.POS. tf W, H.ClWS).coS-.WRl P iii r.T ohp.9- 00 I 1'5s: Dec. 14, 1756 169 years ago7 Antiquarians in London are un able to decipher the above in scription puiportinpr to be of classic origin. But the rarity had originated in the brain of a prac tical joker and the translation was found to be "Beneath this stone reposeth Claude Coster, tripe sell er of Impington, as doth his con sort Jane." CulorlElit. WIS. rn-mliir Hrihllrau. tne. Children's Pictorial Cruss- Word lV.y.Ic Cunning Across. Word 1. In the picture. Word 8. Who is commander-in-chief or the United States army? Running Down. n W.?,V' 7 Whnt s,nt0 is k"o"i the 'Huikcye" ftate ? Word ;i. To niHkc or perform. Word 4. 'o cauFe to sound by 8 u;'"?: also n wicce ot iewclrv. Word 5. Abbreviation for Phil ippine Islands. SATl RDAY'S FTZZLE A.NSWKItEl). Ay 'W wear clothes.