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PXOE EIGHT TEA ENJOYMENT A cup of tea is infinitely more than a hut drink. Its fragrance and deli cacy bring freshness and spirit to the affairs of life. Tree Tea is the high est quality tea obtainable, though . by no means the most expensive. TREE TEA Orange ITekots irjrfjlf'j ' For those who prefer $5flPM CiRliEN tea, there's TKiji TkiinTiiA Jai'AN TREASURES that are worth safe keeping Old letters of special interest r Personal Documents Keepsakes v' Keep them secure from loss in a Safe Deposit Box' First National Bank Medforil, Oregon MEDFORD FUEL CO. 11 18 North Central PHONE 631 Buy a load of Green Pine Slabs now you will have dry wood when your present supply is con sumed. 12-INCH OR 16-INCH GREEN PINE SLABS, per load y3.. RESTORATION OF STORM BUFFETED SENIORS TOIL FOR ; ! AUTO LEVY URGED jSHIPS- RIDE OUT SF1ft ! FOR TAX SLASHING NEPTUNE'S WRATH! c kK 10 IE AVASIIINC TON , v) nil 3 -(Pf--The SL'KO.GfMUPOO Ui redlimlon voted by the hoUe mitsl be paieo down to i ooo.oii f nnd if r- haps to 1 1 S J.'Mtu.uoO, Secretary Aldlon told the senate finance eommitte today in reporting on tin outlook for tlu treasury for tin- iii'xt year. This is even less than the treas ury secretary proposed to the house lust fa 11, and is necessary, ! explained, because of Increased govern menu expenditures rather ilian ilin tu any drop in revenues, which ill o expected to fiiiil lust year's, on the basin tif first re turns. The f irst ail ministration proposal was for i $ A 5,000,000 rut, To attain the jaoo.000.000 limitation, .Mr. Mellon suggested to the committee that the present automobile tax of ;; per cent which was repealed i,y the house, he restored to t he hill, savin JtWi.OOO.Oou, und that the exuding I Vi per cent corporation levy be reduced only to 1 j jier cent rather than to 1 1 ' per cent, as voted by the house. The coniniittee began work to day on t he hou.se hill paused he fore 'hristmns, after- waiting; for t he March 1 returns, The fiecrntary proposed t li h program: Downward revision of surtax nileH applying on Incomes he -i ween $M.ooo and $7.r.0D0 loss in revenue $r(n. 000,000. Reduction of corporation tax from I ;i to 1 2 per cent Ioks $k':i,ooo.ooo. Itepeal o federal estuto tax loss, first year. $7,000,000. Kxemptlon of income derived from American Hanker' accept ances held hy foreign central bankH of istiue lus sncgllgihlc. Jli) ulso accepted the. following house provisions. Increase from $li)00 to $:)0oo the exemptions alolwed corpora tions with incomes tin in excess of $25,0110 loss - $ I 2,000,000. JiicreuKo fropi 7 r . eenls to $1 exemptions on admission tax lofn $K, ooo. ooo. Repeal of lax "it cereal bever agesloss $1 sr., 000. Iteduction in tux on wines loss fetcio.oou. ThiH program would result in a total cut of 1:101,1 if., Ooo. Mellon cxtiuMitcd t h e surplus for this fiscal year, ending- June 3 0. at $ ion. ooo. noo and for nevt year $2 1 L'.ooo.noo us com pa red w i th cMihiiaies of $4.'4.0oo,ooo a ii il f 74.000.000, ri'N)n-ctively, made JjiHt Oi -toher. Op tile hunis of the loiter estimates, the tax cut of jr.. 00 o.ooo wiih n recom mended trt (he liouse last Tall. In urging rent oral Ion of the present a n t onto lii le levy of ;i per cent. Mr. Mellon deduced the "inslMient demand for repeal of this tu x does not como from the a ut omo Idle purcha.stOH, hut from the manufacturers' ami dealers, who have organized an intensive propaganda and of necessity iln tint loid; al our tax prohleni lis a whole, ut concentrate their at tention on the one tax vhi Ji Ihey helievi- aTfects the! r own Interests." 1 I'dliTUMi, ore., Apr. 3. lP) Four Of; the vessels which were in distiein in id severe storm off the coast yesterday were account ed for early today in icportu that indicated their safety. The K. V, l muse, four-masted schooner, 113 days out of Adelaide. ' Australia, which had been t-hort ! (if proisioiis. turned up this morn-j iiiK off the ( 'o I u m Ida river IiKht- ' ship after running out of the Hturnij ( while the coast jiuard cutter Hno-1 nonusn was seaif-nini; ior tier. The tuj; a n ow Xo. 3 put out ' from Astoria to supply provislonH and tow the vessel into the Co- liimhia river. The Kinent II. Meyer, which , xpruiiK a leikk in the heavy weath er late yesterday while jiroceediiiK south from 'irays 1 larhor with . lumber, i-anie iui othe ('oltliubia j liver at Asttuia late List nllit. ; Tin- steamer Jane Net t let on, which was Jn trouble off rap.-i - lilanco yesterday. a,cordliiK 'oi wireless advices was proceedinif on' 1 her course, having rightvd herself. The tanker Kewanee, whieli stood' by all day, sent u radio message j about midnight, saying she was 1 . proceeding and that the Jane Net-i i tletrm could take care of herselC j ! I 'oast guard stations along the , coast hail men out pntrolllng the I beaches today on a lookout for the'. j Sluslaw tower lifeboat which went ; out to wa yentenlay near Hecet 'head with five men and being un . able to cross over the bar. Moderating weather conditions i were expected to help tile coast guardsmen ride out the storm. The report from North Head this ; morning showed a 3-mlle north j west wind, with sea choppy. The weather bureau said the peak of the storm was over. The cutter I Haida arrived off J'ort Angeles.! Wash., this morning with tho, ; storm-batter six-masted schooner! Helen li. Sterling, which was taken1 in tow at Jleceta Mend, on the Ore-; gnu coast, Sunday. 1 WILKINS TFTRY I ARCTIC FLIGHT; SAN I'liANCISt'o, April 3. fP j The San I 'r.tneisco Kxamhicr an nounced !;ile last night that the pi, pcr's slim t wave radio station had received a message from ap- lain (Jeorge . U'ilklns. Arctic ex- ( plnrer, saying he liilemled to hop ; nil' from point Harrow, Alaska. In , an effort to Hy to Spii.bergcn, next Thursday. April ii. i Tile ini'SSilge received by Station ' liAUl) said Moil Wilklns and his , pilot were well despite very cold , we;H her nt Point I tu i-row. i With only a week left for prepa- i ration, the cast of IUkIi hi-IiooI , idayei's In "The Patsy," senior play; and only dramatic production to be put on by the school this year, are concentrating all their efforts on rehearsals, according to Mrs. Justin Smith, dramatic coach. The play, whith is to be pre sented, in the ( 'raterlan theater, April la, is a farce comedy from th" pen of Hairy Connors, popular modern playwright, who is rcspon-, sible for several of the late Itioad way nils. The plot is one of ex treme find laughabllf situations, re-, volving around the fate of "The , Patsy." an ugly duckling of a mid-, die -class family who, through her' discovery of a n d eonceiv rated ' sunly upon a book entitled "Wise, and Witty Sayings for All Oeea-, sions," is able to command the at tention not only of her family. but of all those with whom she fomes in contact. "The Patsy' is played hy Jane Dixon. other, characters In the jj lit y include A in by Frederick, who plays the part of Mr. Harrington; Ali- e lioberts. who plays Airs. Har rington: Cainllle Clemenson. Mis C, race I larriimton: Stanford Hl den. Tony A n d e rso n: Hubert Stoltze. Hilly Caldwvll: Anita Mulir. Sadie Huchannon: t'eorge Silli nian, Mr. O'Flaherty. VASJHXCTON, Apr, 3. W1) Secret. i ry .Mellon furuscea no ma terial change in busiejmn condi tions during the balance- of the ' calendar yearfrom those which' have prevailed Uurint: the last two; years. His views were Inclosed in a pre pared statement fan tax reduction submitted today to the senate fi nance committee in which he pre dicted little difference in income tux receipts for next year. "It would take a mighty wis? man," .Mr. Mellon said, "to prnph- esy the course of business during the next months. Then Is nothings to indicate that business conditions will differ materially during the balance of the calendar year from 1 those which have prevailed during! the lust 4 months." PA II IS, A pp. 3. W) KrnoMt Strieker of Dayton,- Wis.,1 a for mer American soldier, committed' suicide in the American military semefery nt lielleau wood. fine as M&mf can r .i , , , - SAN FRANCISCO, April 3- F. J. Hagensbarth has been made defendant here in u breach of promise suit for $100,000 Tiled by Miss Hose Horn, who aid he agreed to marry her on December liti, 117, but on or about March I he "knowingly and purposely, married another woman. SANTA 1SAUHA1IA, Oil.. April 3. (A) Francis .1. Hagenbarth. r.!i. president of the American Wool Or'owers' ussocillun ami for mer jHesident of the American National Livestock association, was married in suntu- Harharu mission on March '2'.i to Mabel Marian Honsman. .'II. of Dutut h, .Minn. Louis F. Swift, president of Swift tv Co.. Chicago packers, was best man at the wedding., and en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Hagen barth several days. They left her. for l.ox Angeles. WASHINGTON. April 3. tV- Tin house adjourned im med la I ely alter convening io7ny out of re f.pert to Itoprcsentative .1 allies M. C.alNvan of Masaschuse) ts. who 'lied In Massiu husetts. Oregon News in Brief Brides in Ten Cities Tell Housekeeping Plans SALKM, Ore., April 3. (!') The inter-slate commerce roni mission has assigned to the Oregon public service commission for hearing the application of tho Hig Omk Telocaset railniad for a certificate of convenience and necessity to extend Its line from Telueascl to lteugle Creek. The hearing will be held al La (Irande. April Jf. and the testimony will be forward ed by tho stale commission to the inter-state commerce commission. The company also asks authority to retain its excess earnings. This means that nil earnings over per cent would be retained Instead of being turned over to the inter stale commerce commission. NEW YORK, N. Y.-A thou: n 1 1 brides in ten lare cities disclosed their household plans in a recent survey. ' On one point all these brulcs agreed. Their homes are to be run i with skill, but Uu?y will not sacri fice a bit of good looks or charm. Vor iuetunce, nearly all have de cided how they will keep nice hands in spite of housework. Many bad noticed in beauty parlors that pure Lux suds are used in manicuring, to soften and whiten the lingers. Others had noticed how nice their hands looked after wash ing fine things with Lux. So. of 1,118 brides, 1,084, or 97', plan to Wash dishes with Lux. "It's so easy never to let your hands get red and coarse-looking," they said. V Many soups make the 11': KM r hi w i skin harsh, but pure Lux suds arc so soothing and gentle! And Lux for dishes is inexpensive, too, be cause the big packuge of Lux washes b' weeks' dishes." FRFF TICK FT TO THE RIALTO THEATRE Will be given to school children submitting the best car toons of MAGGIE and JIGGS during the MAIL TRIBUNE RIALTO BRINGING UP FATHER" CONTEST Maggie and Jiggs in the Mail Tribune ly . ior lueas AND DON'T MISS THEM IN THE COMEDY OF A MILLION LAUGHS "Bringing Up Father Starring Marie Dressier, Polly Moran and J. Farrell MacDonald At the Rialto Theatre One Day Only Saturday, April 7 IPs r1" 1 -' .I....- -.. Prizes Rules of Contest Passes to Rialto A" s-linol Hiildrcn u 11 d o r 12. vc.-irs o( no elijiildo. Send cur First 30 Days loons to Ahiil 'Tribune' office. Second 3 Weeks j'"" of Ms,Kio' Jis or Tllrd. 2 Weeks Contest Starts Sat., March 31 Fourth 1 Week Ends Friday Night, April 6 Vaudeville CLASSITIJD ADVERTISING GETS RE8ULM A vaudeville prelum with va ried offerings will be at Hunt (.Valerian tomorrow. The bill Is headlined by the Three Musketeers. DuukIuk Fair banks filmed it. Three youim men, Hilly Lester. I lap How son nnd Harry ItrooUs. have taken this mime and have made 'it welt .known in vaudeville circles. Top ular souks are Kiven the once 1 oxer by these st niters. A sketch entitled "Hack to Wis casef will be offered by Lewis and Norton. The ludicrous queries and answers of a lunatic In con versation with a lady comprise the larner port ion of the act. The l-'rank tin 1 1 oupe, pa. ma und t heir children, are described as "circus aristocrats " Vaude ville', cleverest futility will pre sent a variety of entertaining features. .1 till tiny Keape has a hud eel of mhus nnd Mones. He has a po ei fill t elm i oil e and si UK holh comedy find balbol ntinihcis.i lo'ixl juuliny. i onibim-d with a i lipid flow of comeil y patter and dance, fin ni-.hes splendid amusement by l-'rank Wilbur and, tiii lie, who do novel Jtmulirw; and dance turns. 1.A CII WDK, tinv, AnriW iTl Snow fell intei niittentlyin I .a tirutnle this movnltm. meltiuu nearly as noon as It reached the ; ground. , The met cut y fell below fteeing point last niuht. i - I'tah coal. ebon, low in :tvh. II in ' 1 vn .'ol Vo. Thone :3:. 53Ttf''. 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