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PAGE TWO MEDFORO M AIT TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREO OX, SUyP A Y, MAY 27, 1928. CABINET PLACE REQUESTED FOR PICS MOINES, lowaj Oon polldnllnn of hiKhway control In tho I'nllPtl Stat, uniier a culiinet officer to be known ft the secre tary nf highway, in proponed by th I'nitfd States Hood Hoods an KOUition. Tho orKnnfzatlon wilt hold lm nnriuul inwtlnj? hri-p liny 18 to Juno 1 nnd expect to net In mo lion sentiment fur the proposal. Federal participation . In the con Htrueilon und maintenance of a national ym'm of Inturntutn high wayH Ih another objective which will have n place In the dlhcun hlonH. J)eeKate will come from every Heet ion of the country, ny J. A. Hound tree of llirmlnKnam, direc tor ffcneral of thn organization, (ioveinoi-H of dm many ax a dozen NtateH nnd J 6 Ntalo highway eriKi- neer nre expected to nttend. ltep. Kdward J-;, Jlrowne of WJh ' con Kin haH offered to addretut the convention In explanation of hlH hill proposinff that the money 1'rancfi owe the lTnlted Stated for war material ho turned over to the Htateti for road building Other speaker will Inelude-w rtetiH. W. V, Jioludny hf UUiioIh, who ha Kponnored n bill- for Iho huildlnf,' of a HHtein of highways thruout the nation; K. H. Almon of Alabama, who will (Hhcujih federal aid from the point' of view of 12 yearn' Kervlee on the hnue roudH committee, and Charlen O. Kd waidH of Cleorgia. . , , . , The orgnniatlon urges thai n minimum annual appropriation for federal aid he net nt tHio.OuO.OOf). Other objectlven of the AHUocIatlon are: To memorlallm congreH to restore highway In flooded feglnnx without tttate atudKtanoe; to tiermlt tho naiueH uh well a the huinberH of IrunNcontlnentnl itighwuyK to appear on federal marking Hhfelri und to defeat any attempt to place a tax on road and ntreet Improve ment bond. i Thorough Inspection of Auto Necessary After Accident KING ALPHONSO USES A PACKARD A Rag Carpet -" ""nr " j Ilut covenly al one, another ' j swept round the room. durlrd baleful eyes. ' Surveying new carpel, frexh from' ' ,-ih inn nine went hy we Itoy.s urew in-, she didn't diaaipatv the'They would leak itomehow to mo fflogm. thir then avail) i'S for the We tough!, by auMerf uce. our diff niat. fellngs to db'KUiMe. i the weaver' loom ! "I'm mighty proud of that new ; run. for in every iiort I nee I The steady, patient handiwork of j my dear boys and me'. ' Marfy. many are the hours we nil j nat here together 'During the dull evenlniw and the' nurly wintry weather, into leMH hitler mood. And by the time the box was emp ty were ve,ry much aulnliiil. I ran vourh we ne'er had passed a more unhappy hour. And I vowed Ihere'd be none other if I had it In my power. I thouKht we'd learned n lewion and we had to Home extent And thus thruout the winter did the balls uirtimulate. Ami It's no xuxueratlon In what I'm itnlnic now to Mate. Ilut the one feature of it all lna, made me reel most nore Wan the rael mat cousin Rai wasn t In the sewint; more. He surely never got hi share y turn I'uo'B t-'llt, 1..-. nix..,, , ...--ivm-.i tiuur lliai icm vi UN nan SJM'tll Tu.,Hn. .... ., ,w ' flhd we had to some e: lk windln-- Into balu . Ilut ,no h" f fsolulions will' Now do you wonder that I had for And Ktuh Rood old limes we've had' Th K"m'llm B a rent. that carpet such disdain. within these parlor walls'" ' r wvy ,ail,l"" ' ""' And that the very slant it brot ructions lifter that." me many n paiiK nf pnln? Vhat by the time Htirlnij oiiened up After that first experience, when so we could play outdoor, tne siornw ueKiin to break, Wed sewed enoUKll or imise uain- jne scenes in wnir aim rldt he ed r:lt- to liut carpet on me ipncsiy wouiii iorsaKe. floor. The sly and clover rascal had di, Anil nearlv all ns iiunishmenl for. cretlnn in his dome. our moments bellicose. And as fust as leits could carry him W hich in the it-un'Kute, you musi ne scinm'-u un mr noine. admit, a pretty heavy dose. A. 11. Williams, ,r t The earliest successful subma rine was Invented hy t'ornclius van llnd.bel I" II-?. Hut I didn't ken that carpel from. mother's point of view, ; Her mUHlnits of felicity didn't mel at all Imbue. j In fact with sort of Irony did they! appenl to me, ! lCspeclally the happy hours some- thliiK that 1 failed to sec. Thnt ruK to me ' more like an' emblem of torment; 1 Its stripes iho carb suitKcstcd of those In prison pent. i So whatever satisfaction mother1 cot from that new tub, you may be assured that 1 did no such comfort hun. In the mnklnR of that carpet we1 boys did have a hand, Hut 'twas not all voluntary. I! Roosevelt school banked In the. . . . """nini, six would have you understand. . ischool kiivIiikh. Tho Mm iiercent ''"rw ,no Kcnooi lias crown steadily Many were the hours of torture It ' I rooms wern Airs. Hyde's 3A, .Miss "".'J ,l'a'''ll' 1,nl" 11 now en-! brouitht up in my mind . Pine (American atitnniobiIi tauve found IncrcORliiK popularlly with tho Hoynl Families of Europe Hl majesty. KtiiK AlplionBO of Spain, has just purchased for his private uso the well known American Packard shown III the picture. lie is seen, second from the left, taking hla departure from a sroup of Stianlsh mili tary leaderB. . out the Information thnt when they located In the district six years nao the school contained only five pupils. Inn-Inn the followlne six I News of Medford Schools J A( KS S( IIOOI, Hanking R8.K jiercent. 100 percent roomH: MIhh .IchkIo MaeN'lven'H, MIkh Alice J laiiMin'H. TIiIh Ih the lata hankitiK report an dwe feel that tho Hchool haH done a Kood pa it In the thrift work for the year. 70,267 ileponltH have been made anil more than (1000 had been wived. HpelliitR 68.2 percent. IllKheHl Kiade 3 A cbiHH, 011.7 per cent. All work In the course of Mudy had been covered In KpellinK and haH been done In n very KatiHfnc toiy manner. ,laeknon took the lead In the HpelliiiK work early In the year and ban come out fli-Ht by a Roooiy inree per cent. (laVH ,.f H(huoi llawball Manner i rh(t m(ltnfil.H of thfl (IiHtli,.t Ravo The 1 ty K pennant whh won by I fun ..un,....- n,..i.. ,, lt thn Jackson ncbool bqll team hist .Unner e'Yhl-iv tin I' t a m-ofmi contest j juition furnishinK the Ice ereuin. TableH were not fur more than a Abbott' 1H-1A, and Mih. Mmx-I' ' ,me nun('pl twenty-two A durance for transnreNsIonK In my well's 1A frraricK. i ituplla with o percentnj;e of atten-i memory were entwined. ! KxttmlftntlonH dance of approximately 7. OftlmeH In the winter when the Kxamlnntioim will be held In Alu, h haM h'en nHnipllKhed snow had piled up doep I Kiadea 4. 5 and (i on Monday and ,m,l" "1W ar J"NL noting In the , Tho schools would not be open and: ai nomcj we had to keep; And during all those dreary days indoorH we had to Htay, With nothing ele for im to do hut I to wildly romp and play. "Aviation haH Homethln' to touch the average molorlHt, probably lotn of thlritfH, but one that occurs to mo Ik the leKHufi to )tn learned from difference In attitude be tween the two fields after an acci dent. When a plane haa been darn ' nt;ed, every part of It Ih clowly inspected lefore It again .Ih put Into nervlce. Tho filer won't take a chance on Homothin' beln wronjf- The car owner'H different," w.yH an expert mechanic. . "After an nccldont, he'H Hattafled that nolhln1 can be the matter If It doeHn't Hhow Up In a haty in Hpectiou. Often, he'H iIkIH. On tho other hand, he'n often wronK. "There'H ono type of accident Where thin attitude leaven him wrom? more frequently than rleht. That'H the bump from behind that Ih not ho very uncommon thene days. J'vo known of car owneiH, littH of them, who never even get out nnd look to hpo what dnniaKe ban been done. They either JuhI aHHume that nothln' han happened or they lenvo It up to the other fellow to tell 'em, Naturally, he couldn't woe tho thing from the right viewpoint. "Jlnd an llIUHtratlon of what happens In Huch a cae the other day. A fellow whone car 1 nervlce called up from out In the country aHkln' me to Hend out a man to Ret hiH spare tire otr the carrier. He'd had a collision a day or ho before and JuhI uHHumed thnt nothln had been hurt. When he needed IiIh Hpare the, he found the currier no wnrung that he could not get the tire off. Tho trip to the country, together with the cohI of Htrnlght enln" tho carrier, set hi hack $ft. Although the other fellow nhoulfl have paid the hill, thlH chap had not even bothered to get his name or hum her. "Failure to check up on possible iiamngo arier an Occident costa IoIh of otbet-H money the name way." General Motors ... Sales Overseas Wednenday In the final held at , the JaekHon dlHinond Three . ten hin were I led for first place until the final game gavo our boys the lend. TIiIh game was be tween Jackson nnd Lincoln, the score hulng 21-ltJ. A much faHter game was played between the Acndemy nnd tjc champ In which (he champs were defeated H to 7 In a nine Inning frame. The game was played Friday. (Iris UiitncH The glrln' ball team did noine good plnylng this year nnd would would probably have won thn girls series had they been privileged to play thn scheduled games. Library Lists MIkh Marlon Ilrlggs prepared a lint of library books for the Hum mer reading for the fourth grade. Thin Hut became so popular that a Hccond edition had to be made and the fifth, Hlxth nnd third grade have begged for such a UbI. MIhh lirlggs will moke them. Two RccoiMh Tlrhkcn On the hottest day , of , Muy day history .MlNff Jossle'jonHen gnvn her class a noon day plcnle In'tbe little oak grovo nt thn end of Jackson street.. .All enjoyed the lunch and all vowed It was the best picnic they had ever had. Tuesday of next week. . ":,y m fing "" maintaining The lower graden will continue , V. 7 " a,n"Ilff tno children, in regular session until Tuesday A'u,'h tv,e,U 18 lllltt to Mf" over evening. of ,no "hh unit who has been " faithful co-worker. Fifty-six IIOWAItO S ll(XIi have been immunized ngainwt The Howard school was prncll- diphtheria. UmihIIh havo been re- , Mother was well nigh distracted cally closed Friday and will lie cved, nnd many bad teeth have i wuh the tumult and the noise legnlly eloKed Monday noon, it be- , heen cared for. t 'Twas no sinecum to bo housed lug necessary to bold ti hnlf-duy ! Much organized work amongst with four rough and reudy sesHlon Monday to inale the ,nw IuiIIk haH been accomplished. boys. it'gauy required one hundred sixty eing ciuhh were organized Thlnas for a while nroarefwed oulte amongst the girls. iiOHeball, baH- ! ,ioii.n,ifii ,nnn,h kel ball, and volley ball teams n,lt eventually we boys would get wero organized and games played t going rough. with leunitt from other schools Iii ti.a. ,.o..t.,u-m..u which our boys nnd girts were .!, n i...f..ii l..1.i,11i 'I successful in upholding tho honor hundred children at which they ;"1 ln! sfhonl. were Heated after having marched : Hume very fine work has been to the rest rooms when' they pre- ' dne In the nWisIc department, pared theiriHelveH for the dinner. J"0"" awards have been made in They formed a happy, smiling''1"1111"' penmanship, and some group, all enjoying lite m.-iKiiificent Knm' work luut been done In the dinner and the youthful fellowship ,ll,-t "' Partment. Systematic ploy- Ilttle realizing that the same icrnuti . ffmund supervision In which the then It befell somehow I'bnt anger got ascendancy nnd we ended In n row. We always tried to keep our strifes away from mother's ear, For we knew what to expect when she had to Interfere. ft 3C She tried various penalties with in- different success. would never aaaln s s e m h I e ; " '" to keep every child hap- ,!plnK loa.thi ttH mnlh'PK nre, to In ((( (Kill(( (ik'kc w((i('. .-(CVCIllI eiKUlll ... ... ,(.in lonilluiL'O. in Kl'llilo sluilents will he" scuttcrrcl i fact a splendid foundation has another year iimonKsl tile viii Ioum ! l,ld 'or the future work of IllKll schools, one prolmhly enter- j the school. lna a I.os Anitelea school. riiose receiving awards fii" pen- Many were the words of appre ciation cxIMCKMCd lor I he work done hy the principal. .Mrs. Law, and nillliv were the rearels cvlend ed that she Is leavliiK to accept a more remunerative position in one of the city schools (if the valley jiuunslilp the past week are Ken jnelh Shroyer. Vivian I lannafoid. and Sylvia Curd In ench nf whom .received an improvement certifi cate and tlenevieve IJevaney who I was awarded her final certificate. I'otirteen pupils joined the chil- voke severe duress, And, nfter other plans had failed, upon one fateful day. She hit upon a new-born scheme that fairly took our hreath away. She called us lo the parlor; In each corner hade lis nit. I'he seventh and elthtll arades dren s chorus to sing lor the State showed in a most appreciative way their hlah regard for their teacher and principal when they prepared a path or rose petals which led .tyiinu'thc door, to her desk upon which were flowers of many vitri olic, nnd Rifts froiu the chlldi .Music Teachers convention .Measles entered the ranks of the school dininit the last week raus liiK ll few children to miss the Joys of the closlllK days. I Among the alfts was n volume of a "Northwest, the Alfred p. Sloan, Jr., president of Cieneral Motors Corporation makes the followliiK statement: "Mctall sales hy (lenernl Motors dealers to consumers in April were ;(19,S67 cars. This compares with ISO.IOd Tor April 1927, n Rain of S,S1 cars or 1C.2 per cent. This per fiinniinre for April constitutes a new record month for Cieneral .Motors us far ns deliveries to con sumers nro concerned, the best previous month hnvInK been March 1 when ISJ.70H cars were de livered to the public. "Sales hy fleneral Motors divi sions to dealers total 197,697, ns compared with 109,067 for April 1927, it Kln of !l,U0 cars, or 1 H.a per cent. These flKUrex Include pusseniter cars nnd trucks sold In the I'nited Stntea. Dominion of Canada and nversens hy the Chevrolet, Tontine, oldsmoblle, Onkluntl, Hulrk, Ii Halle nnd Cadillac. ;HA1K CltllSSIVtj TO HK M.AItKI I) HY H IIKCKKD CAN LVNNKIi;i,l). Mass. At The hurned nnd shattered ruins of an automobile In which four persons were killed at n railroad crossing hero may stand ns a monument of wnrnlna lo nil who pass the scene. Itenldcnta of the nelKhhnrhonrt who use the crossing have soiiKht permission 10 take what Is left of the car and h.ava It place on the embankment t the approach to the crossing lo Insllll caution In those who Iruvol over lh tracks. tmoKHVKii' sciiotiri An. lOxhlhli . The noosevelt , si hool held an exhibit or the ni t work of the year on Thursday afternoon from 1 to 4 o clock. The work. MinKklloi' nf mi paper and water color free hand' drawings, showed ureal Individual- I ny. mere were posiers or various kinds: Health, Safety I'irst, Tinift. I'oppy posters for McmoriM liny. and seasonal posters. Other forms of industrial mi work was represenle-l In he li.rin of bird houses, candle shades. waste baskets, etc. Those who wero inlecesled pro- clatnieil it the best rxhlhll that Hoosevelt school had ever had. About 90 parents and friends visited this display of work on Thursday uftenioon and I riday. .Miss Vail Meter, with tl.e nssls- I unco of the teachers of art of the elementary hullillliKH, has prep.ired course of study which. II is hoped, will be of nsslslance iiIoiir this Hue of work for next full term. I'oppy INislcrs .Indued Tho American I.ckIoii Auxiliary this year offered n first prize of $.1.00 and n second prize of ll'.fift for the best poppy posters for Memorial Day. On Tuesday afternoon n (troup of JuiIkcs couslsllhK of Tom Swem, Miss Jane Suedlcor and Mr. l'ltih rer, met nt the Kooseveli school where thn decision of merit was made. They iiKri'ed after much deliberation thai first prlzo should iro to the Lincoln poster made by Orval Slckels. and second prize to Hoosevelt school for the poster made by l.eda O'Neal. Honorable mention was lven lo a poster rrom both Washington and Jack son. The presentation of these nwnrds was made Krlday mornlnc by Mrs. Chaney. president of the American l.i'Klon Auxiliary. fliHMl I'lwture Cup Won On AVediiesilay, I be sliver cup for best posture in the elementary schools was a win (led to the Hoose velt school for the second lime this yeiir. 'i'he Hoosevelt has won this cup several tlnuit but It is necessary to win It three times In succession 111 order to own It. only one mote time la rcuulrcd by Hoosevelt, pro viding ll Is the next time. At the same assembly Miss liar liuiir presented the Hoosevelt girls baseball team with the champion ship banner for the year, u H n very attractive banner In the school colors of yellow and while. Spelling The nveniKC in spelling for the uriidi 4, n nnd It Inst week was f(. percent. The classes have held a Ko.nl nveiare tin oiisiiottt the year. Ka liking On Tuesday .8 percent of the book entitled Wonderland lures Ol tne Invnrltc scenic re.ort places of the north, lleneath tiic dozen handsome ,ldurcs was a fine nsMirtmcnl of candy. fine piltron of the school gave And then began unfolding her plan to us, to-wil : I An nrmful of carpet rags from a j storeroom she procured I It seemed lo me for such event she hud specially insured. box was placed before each one and these generously were filled; thread nnd needle handed out. and her program soon was spilled: Old Itesioent l'nsscs on'. rKNIH.RTO.V. Ore., May 26. lP) Klchard C. jiwrencp.s4. for which contained i.lc ."is u resident or reniiieion, "" won n roniaiui a pli . ,, , . . ..,..,, r,,. . emntv was the liox. a local hosiiilal. He Is survived , Anl nt,t until we'd finished could I by a son here and a sister, I'ntlon. of Portland. ,M is. we venture from our docks. 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