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' MEDFOFJJ MAIL" TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, QRFfiOV, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER HI, 102S. PAC1TC FOUR i I'a i ft i f I-. I i . 1 ) IIEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Dally, Sunday, Wily J Publislird by tfaa I VEDFuRI) 1'AIKTIKO 00. m II 1MB N. Fit St. ThW BOBHRT W. mTHL, Ei.9r I S. SUM PTE R 8UITH, Uioactr ; Ad Independent Jitwj4R' j Botmd a Mcond cIim miUrt it Mtd lord, Orfou, under Act of Match , 187K. ( SUBSCRIPTION BATES r Br Hill In Advance: Dally, with Sunday, ytar Uaily, with Sunday, month.. Uiily, without Sunday, yjr . Daily, without Blind, luvdth Weekly Uiiil Trimme, ooa ytar H.inHo nil vrftr .17.60 . .76 ! . e.t-o f 1.00 1.00 Hw r..rrir fn A (Kane -In Medford, AU land, Jac-kaonrille, Oiitral Point, 1'bocoU, Talirit, Gold Hill arm on Hfliwaya: Uatly, win nuiui-jr, niomu Ually, witiwut SUnday. month ,,J5PlIK II 1)0 VP OIOt Jl t ions JlH i01ll OHO, of tllO official paid- Laally, wttliuut HuiHtay, on year... 7. 00 I - li.ily, wiUa hunday, one year i.00 J phlets ad V 0f.il t ill'' t J J pflKSflL'i' of the Kotflltt HlVer Vvn- All Urma, caaii la advance. ' I member or tub associated press j t-t-tiv- hill, mid re 1 mhlislied here ii h Jin exiinifile of hw com- llewlvlnf Full Leaned Wire I ferrlca ! .( ( cont'us;n, f hjS llieflSlire HHISt be to the people of Only paper In city or covnj rcirn - 1 mui by l-afrh. The Aaacciatw! Pr- exH'Hltely en- (filed to the u tobu0o'rou.e!w'.a tredited in thia pa,HT. and slao to Ui local ,.,1Lt;"i..r.C? 1 Otlldal paper of tli Clly of MHford. Official paper ol Jackaon CouJtty. j.n. .... -a clriflatlnn for all omha ndi.. April i. mas, AilvertlNloff KepreariiTttlf-a II. f UIIOKNSKN COUI'AKT Offlnw in fiew York, Cuicafo, Uetrolt, j San Irandeco, Lo. Anel, Se.lrta, fort, j land. AatwjwClaf Pot IO By Arthur Perry AXOTIIKIl NAIL I.IKO. Mis. Henry Tord. addressing a; deb-gaHon of womon, told them! lli.it her husband "was easy: goilVV.' -Several of nr social II... are! tJ laklng courses in being Irresistible 1 -but can't be. . 1 One more league Is needed to j liave tin "agenda" re O he favor- lie irl. k . lb., League of Nations. A cow wuh apprehended lale f-sterday di'lnkiiiff from the wu-red Jue. How Ion? ill tf plen torlal enthiiHlaNtn Hlund for Hiuh , tr.-miplln of their rlKhtH. The pair of collegiate lirats who ...I.1....1 ,.twl LIII...I ..-III l,i.,l.litv Ii.. fyciiaeil with n shnro reoi-lma 11(1. I as they are "victims of the ten- (!.' of the times." Also, "the newsp:iiers are rot guiltless." ; sawJWI sirV I aaawai C(Her) - , ,. , , . ,. ,.. hw coon owned by lalvln wi'-wvi made an escape i-r 0 .I ZrZ" over to Tyler's plane, and filb'd 9up on chickens. Tho cn will feed on ii(Oin' chief'""- ' 1'ntess the hunters show some gumption and bul a shot gun through a fence by tho earn, no body will have punctured lower limbs. An Klgln, Oregon nimrod threw his wen fn into Ihe back nd of an (into, and had IiIh hat icmovif w'thout notice. Mrs. Sarah Savethenallon heard Al Jolson last evening and had the bent bawl si nee Taller I'ierce ra .eil t he pu Ipits, until elected governor. Most of the inince-meiit under liiurse of construction for Thanks giving, Is ready lo bottle. This department, which ndmlred tho gnhhincKH of A. K. Smith, who in very chic, has slopped Its Ite 1 puhltcnnism from unravel ling it round the edges, because no J lonverite hits heralded him as u 'second Abe Lincoln, or u third 1'. H. ( i i-ti n; . . t luuiiip limy in a pun- (i new. litllh-licclcd shues, on a rainy day. - would not think of Mttcmpiiug in ;alk across Ningar. Kails on a wire rope, but Rile could 0 it. A 1 0 of upstate editors, who can think of the cutest tblngs to Jangle about, are now engaged In n gentle end dignified dispute, t , over the pr.entiigc of the cam ' )ign wie-crack. vix,: "Tho letter 31 Is the beginning Hoover, and the end of Smith." At first glance, - thin does not appear to be very "hot" as a if n mot, and nothing '' to cause coin uhdona among that portion of tho human race who (n glgKle on Hllghty provocation, 1 1 iioni" at all. The accused memb t f of the alpha bet is the start of Hope, and the termlOu of I'ooh!. and n goodly section of .Nouh - ' U'iii-H in Ilm .(ok. flv W1...1, .W r Nice Nellie is mlglt0y disturbed, 1 hh bhishlitgly ejaculates: "This Is an 11. nf a note." Hownomever lis that U a good word, we repent JlowsoO-ver, this has nothing to .... do 'with the massive conflict seeth i .ling between the high scribes of the ..esteemed t'orvallls Gazette-Times. I the also esteemed Tortliind Spec 1 tat-sr, und the jiiHt-us-esteemed-lf--'lud-more-sw Kunetie Keg 1st er. This reporter was f labbeigasted hy tho plfflenerta of tho assault on unsuspecting letter lluitch, um guessed right off the bat, that only In the noodle of n member of the legislature. Just before the dawn, could such a Rippy quip be born. Imagine our chagrin, to read In the Time Magazine of 10 days ago, Unit Its Papa was none other than Hon. Nicholas lungwort)., speaker ot tho house of repi fesenlat Ives, and member of that august body from the sovereign state of Ohio. The next Irenllso will deal with the well known neml-grunt, Huh! nnd the isootlilng word lluii! vhlch everybody tthould, but no body will, In the present ntato of th public Inrnyx. Itoth. the read er will note )y close inspection, are dotlble-haitched. St. Helena I'onirncta let for s eonstructlon of huge paper" bag 'factories: here, - ... . Myrtle I'nlnt l.ocnl rhnniber - -tt t'ommerco nut for oiled ronuj i" u-ogriiin. ' THE AIM IS'GOOD, "The purpose of the Hogu Hiver Protective bill In to lake the unappropriated water out v( the cunirol of the state engi neer's hands, and visit, said control in the Legislature." "The Rugue Kiver Protective bill if passed Ik only a law and can he amended by the Legislature. It will prohibit the nix damn od the lower Itogue. It will keep the water of the lower Rogue out of the hands of "California promoters." "If the Hokup River Protective bill is defeated the next inove will tie to frail for a puhllr hearing before the ntute engineer. The Organized Power l-eauue will present lis rase with hlKh salaried lawyers and well trained specialists. A subsidized press will riill'.ule and deride every bit of evidence submlt'ec! by ih""e who would save the Rogue River. Do you wish to take the chance?" lliis slalc, who are tryiiij; to j Tuesday, whether they are for The liiirtmse of the measure iro! of ((i.'ue Kiver from (lie stfilo cn-finecr to I lie- still.? Pjiisla- ; lure. !' Thai sounds simple ftioiitih Iheu why oppose it Itnt II... ..vl nvlmi.l Il . .1 l. , ...... ' li'STISldl III e. . u. . . 1 .Miiuniiiy one iiitiires wtiat Well, till! pampyi't declares it lower IfoifliC anil Iteep the waters there out of the hands of r...i:r ; rei 1 1 1 i' the jurisdiction over Iio''iie r Will If nlon knot! flin ivnl..T molers anil out ot the Hands ot sirillJI to develop power or irrigation ? I ..,.. measure. Hut ill the mass'hca.ihy If mentally morbid pro - r ...... . ,. ,.Pt their acidosis? Ij-t us f Ol leoiiiislie plirysiiii; we (Mil not ir ..wi 1 1 ' 1..... 1 .... .11 1'"""-" 11 ''"' prcx-ni iiii.vhiii- river for i n-itrnt ion, tinlesM irrivillion rifrhts had alreadv been o,, , . , . ,, , ... . !-'l'aill I'll, ll.e further claimed ll Would prevent th Utilization j of water power liplils which L.,,.,1 op. 11, It was on this opinion that mciisnro in its nroscnt forni. nil ' . orations to enjoy, wo wore, mul ' )reservinj,' our name HSU and serine attractions lor Iilture en-1 I It is true thill, the bill, if passed, could not be devastal ine in ; . ,i-i ' i, i . jils efleels, heeiiiise bv net ton ol the lefislature it eonld be llr c.i'c.s, iiccitiisc nv iiciuui amended and, H the people desired, at a subsequent election, . . . ' , . , . I repealed. ISut in our opinion, a measure so teeliuical in uature. 1 f ,.i,:.... :,, ,.n'i.. 111111 .hi 1111 iiiiiniiiii 111 1 i. iiiiTia, niniiiiii 1 11.11 111: lit e.-wn i.rvi i : ... . " ... . . . the looislaliire, where it ean be MK bei,,K presented to the people for final decision. 1 tie iirnumeur iiiar aiiiftii press" would rentier favnrnl)li 1 Io not rpfriint s a convincing mon of tliisstato aro well trijaniod. In llioir efforts to pro-1 vent the destruction of pime fish, and secure the preservation of those natural resources which attract tiajrisls, they have the support of mi overwhelming puhlie opinion. And when all is snid and done, it is puhlie opinion, not, binh- pncd lawvers or a subsidized (piestions of this sort. (I S. In reirar.l to Ihe second ehai'i'. 1 ' , il would ho intorostini; to liavo n list of those -wspapors in this state which have been subsidized). : ' ROBERT LANSING A TaJIK dcnh of Kobert ljansinjr, iilent Wilson, adds annllian" TIlO linroriunnifi (lllillit V of onroor, as Soorolary of St nl 0, and Ilad l1t Ivaiitinp:, when lio first differed from President Wilson on Ids Mexican and l.eap;uo of Nations policies, taken a firm ainrand offered his woro ohanl, ho would have hnt lio would not have lost his a urnnino ,gatosman with the oonrairo of his eonvioltons. Hnt ho could not decide. As ho virtually confessed to his snhnrdinale, William ( Uullitt, who headed A mission to Soviet Hussin, (luring tho peace conference, ho could liot screw his courage f t the sticking point, lto anted to cat his cake and havo il lit; took groat pride in his oxaltod position, second only to that of tho l'rcsidonl, and ho wished to remain in that position, oven though ho enjoyed no real authority, nnd was continually forced to endorse policies in which ho did he licvp. Tho tragedy of liohort Lansing was tho tragedy of n nature, fundamentally suhnrdinalo, placed in a position demanding (puilitios of strength, tlominanoo and leadership. MUTT AND JEFjfr-Jeff's mutt, a':; tuvcNTV-Ftue vcrs WJusr nice. iVSo TOVKt THAT I UFT J A fWOTHCR. I Homc- TO Seeta rv F0RTOM6 jj DlT Vouei MOPe.S TMAVDw: AMD r Bii He. soot-BVi OD ISN'T find out, between now nnd next the. liilPor nifaiiist it. ih saia O he to triiiislcr tin- eon If (hat is all the hill will !n, w ,. l.iie flint eim l.r. n moiiile. I (a . 1 THE an- 1 lie provisions 01 iiiciaw:;in tne oioou. . will proliihit six daniK on the,l(1 : ..Iur n iiiv.9. . out ,.f ll.o liniwlu of rii-nimn urn.' any company or iinliviilunls He-; li sure, so we eonsillleil Wi I 11 : .1 c .1 .1... !r .1.. 1-11 " " -- i e .!.: ..... .11 .1... 1111111 i.inin Miner 0111 111 uici.liy -j,, idosis" from reading freak had heen (.'ranted hut not devel - we based our opposition to 111"!" luniirh' wifb iIk initin niiPDose ' mvf in eomploto accord. .11 111c icfiism 1 111 c 11 ciniu. in- ..i. .,1.1 f:..u( 1... ,.. tr.lh.iv,. no reason 10 assume that; earetully studied and deliatetl ; priced lawyers and n sunsidize. lojjislativo potion itnpossihle, wo 1 ' 1 one. Tlio fisiiormott and sports-jtiu. press, that f mil II v determines i VICTIM OF INDECISION Secretly fiT State under l'res name to the list of war ei't indecision miliod Mr. Lansinil's cvonlually hroly his honrt. rosienatinn unless those pnlioi-'s lost his position in tho oahii,, , solf - rospoot or his ropntatton asjiigcnt layman should know about Father Was a Wise Egg HOW r KWLy ..s . 1 1-" . . . - f v j - . 1 ru . . .. . -. vr . 11 11 ,m 1 11 ' 11 1 r T 1- iriT 1 "-nin-My. 11 1, r 1 rfn ff n 1tt-t Knnti TrtO Mv Personal Health Service By WILLIAM fiiral lettera oertaininr to pmoul ; CreatnenC miU U anvid by Dr. Brady if ! Lttt.rs tfiouid b. lmf oJ written in Ink. I eeivetl, oaij a few can be nnawered ber. No U4 to loatructlooa. AOdrea. I'r. wiuiaH Brad, in car. 01 tni. newayaper.. win iti: io vol- out that acidosis? j The (iher day I explained w here, in my juds'ment. the laity blood pressure" obses- the now happily wan- posed oi. I set my rarely hrush- got the :don and i gram for the day. namely, a dc- meat. milk. eggs. One way in wcre advisoU lo return and prop-termlni-d effort lo disentangle which such an Iodin defj. iency . ,y dolrrIIlilie ,he matter, and the acidity from uefdosis ""M'" ' ACHV.W JOU will ular mind i ..v-.. .. ! ph-ase understand, is in any case - ..nfined wholly to the dlgestlv.. trart-ihc stomach. duodenum, 'l).t a-.i-.an ilm throat If thfirc , ?.. .. i Acidity lias no iK-aring upon, the . itl'lll -IIIIS 111 Ut-U-.MItl)l imilllM- . ... Acidosis nas noining wiiaievcr .1,. ..-ill. n.l.lli.' i.i ll.i. uinm- juch. Acidosis means a retention .:clllll Ul.ll K'll III JH:(I Willi- hitMtii.ri i r n d a" l s metabolic waste. In ll.e l,ou. Uy no sign ' 11. r sviiiniiiiii can il-aa ind Ivld mil ' ............. R. .... .. 1, i J... i. " ' '.. ;the appaiwlly impertinent ques- ,i ........ ,.,.i, .,A..,in..n. ,iB ,lf ,his question at once ...:.i. n....n.....n. - ,.,,,. f,)lk pl ,h0r imgin - " ! "he:. iih" itierature. particularly ilhe l.ait used by fake "food spec-1 jis.,, - . n, hady nutri.ion ex- pein In utiraciim: cni llv.. a wise:,,.,,. jihoi,t a (nenlary knowledge of pby in rlr- '"'k ''.l'! ..1""':" J l?"',. ' of-tand he will be so impressed within... of iodin o taslonully. You, ... ... - ' .tniJ in,:nti i ii i tr n tii 1 1 on iimi vuu i.niieve almost nnv-.'I thing may be due to I.. Acidosis, in fact. Is ni: at all. It is merely a feature a state .,t the body. ne.l lir- various sicknesses. Al'.lloiign nllf. nutii,.r tvpc of aridosis ned I nllr anuther type " acconumnv an illness i.sso- dated with distiirbaneo of the ,iiK(iiv,. functions, alter all we .... 1 ilia- character of one s diet is a! (l,,.tnr f ny practical import-! ance in the development of sil.-h r ......... 1.. ..I,- th.it ! le.-tst In my opinion, no one nnythiiiK by trying to select 11 Hi t1.ni jkiinimfH nculns s. (:i other hand i belie a good ma,," '"t"'111'1 v'0"" n re strictions in the diet inspired by the acidosis obsession. If human physiology were deemed worthy ol a place In the elementary schools, every school boy would know that meats, eggs. ,i-pal iiiodiicis. pennuts. plums I '" ""'" """ ,'"',"'7iL''!l',","c j combustion products (the tbiee ! fruits -ntaining benzoic mid JILhXJ jin this respect and that potatoes. ! bananas, oranges lemons, grape-. fruit, apples. lMluce, all the fresh vegetables including tomnlo.es. j and all other fresh fruits audi all (he green or relishes, yield I IllKUline or o;.?.; VWIIIWU.-.I1.F.. linoduct. lint If this snme school ling knowledge of elementary he would Minow also Hull hygiene healthy person should not ui- rlmlnate against any lonu or Inss of foods on such account. n 11 d pei-M should leave- the question of diet to the judg- m"( u!rTn an Intel ithe acidosis question. VrKSTIOXS AM) ANSWKI.M Tin t !! Mn 111 Inn m Si oi'V "On of niv relatives asserts tlmtli(Ulds or foods cooked In! alumlniini vessels are ,,osonous. i She claims thai a blue deposit forms in the Intestine. """" ci.iiiiiii-iuiK nun s.l ' j grand Jury Inv.gj igatiou, I am fa Answer I believe that whole I miliar with the proceedings und (inllaliimlnuni propaganda Is r'i-1 conduct of that grand Jury dueled by certain shady conmTi'-' Senator Kddy anil iiiysellwwere clii I Interesls. Anyway, you may I never advised by any member of cook everything In aluminum j the grand Jury ot his or her In when you Invite me to dinner. tentlon to make a presentment. Why Well folk Need lodln ' On the nf-j rnoon before this prc I have been much interested i setment "s brought 111. Senator In Ihe use of lodln as a foufl. IMily and I l"fl Medford afler hav- I I . cannot understand, however, BEADY, M. D. health mod hfriene. not to diacaaa. dlmMfi a atasped. aelf addreaaod ae:oi ta encioMd. Oviug to the Urge number ol letter r reply can be nude to qjerlea not cttoiornv why a healthy person should usej ' MacW.) q ' ' "i, .... -u,K-.. a healthy person should use. say. theee. Bemuse u bit of iudiu Ins "neui Itls" is essential for the normal (level- and before the grind jury con fad. Wiih these uimient of ihe body and for nor- v(.nPi again. Jud. Thomas' was p r e 1 I m I narles nial metabolism. In other wordcn iy members of the Krand briefly and I the element iodin is rco,uircclO,iry tlnt n0 vote fvpr hePn hope nea'0 ills- lis much as is the elemenl Iron ,aken on tl10 InttUl.r, und that it or tne element curiam. louin is naturally present l:WomtJooa;(.umn,,f of five ,uemlrers of that cd but w ilhal and in some drinking wate. I!ul lrKy. When the grand jury did con not had. teeth In some regions there seems to : wne nKain . ju,ige Thomns advised and launched be a-deficiency of Iodin in the ' ,hom haI ,t waB n,ces?rv ,hat at imo the main soil and consequently in '"O" icnst five of their numoer concur event of the pro- grown on the soil vegetables. ! , , . , "-" opiacnt of simple goiter in child- ... . . ,. . turn this or any o'fB r.resentment lioo'l. In some cities in the ',reat:jnlo rourt . O Iik.-s countri-. for instance , op,)0nents of Jll(,Be Thomas nearly "nehlrd of ail grade and hnve auo ,o lntlavnce vot. Vnfh vfhniV i-hllflri'n slinu- snme. ... .1 ..l., Whn A rind where n suitable Iodin "lion:. children. 1" 1,1.....,.. ...I ...,r .... ....... .... me pr.Mi.iun m loner -i .'. is iiiirvu t, ii iidihiiu . ..ui ... nu- indirment nil nrlcOUnte Iodin ration is quite as necessary for .lll.illp.. .1.1.) 1. ii lit. ...... n.lllltC ; folk. thouKh most matured aduits are past the goiter age an-J . .... , hence an iodin snortnge mar.i - (, oPir I,. 1,01.1 !.. nlh.r n vs ihon iho riovelmiment of colter, . ,.linn KO lnlo tnp matter .further here, than lo y thnl'o' In in.- iiiilL-nipiit It Is a good hralIn- hlllli. f(. V(.,.y . . j!. - specifically advised by his physician. 10 the contrary, to fake! Internally a drop of ordinary week 1 iiiciiirp or loom once or so in drlnkiii- water. I'eo- 1 ... 'O jple living near rue sea or m - u n ....er.u . ........ " food In the daily dietary may require an artificial supplv. 01 loom, nut 111 linn, 11 is ii... lik'-ly to hurt them. l'cople hv- ins far from the sea and hiiv- in i? little freh sea fnml in th-j daily dietary h:id better have moit ull All l.'wflt. ' anna Villi f lllflSP: prefer the lazy way. And you ) " " ' " -w . - - fimv tnlip it nut in ine Ktnir ,ii-.lvijil vnil kf-en in the emergeney rupltoard for tile tlrst aid rt's-! infection or minor wounos. ! .... JOHNSTON. lit soino parts n' orient th(Pntd adv.) Atty. at Law. I liriflf S 1IHIKT mrniTi uiuir. ewi..v. 1 .... -i hnt hen-al homo lit' bride's 1 rallier usually gets ' ""f1"'' ) hack. Anollicr cheery Utile iluiiipj ' 7 ! aV ai ' - "; " " ,':' r, . (Copyright. John 1-. Utile C o.) Communications Ijnvyer Supitort.s iludge TliOmas. 'To the Kdltor: Much has been published refent- i IV Your Paper in tne torm ot petitions nnd slaiemclits concern- l"g the so-called "iirescntment" by : io- niinej sunm jd. .s - lg had nn iin-Vrstanding with the AND You MOPC- a HA-HrRTet eGG'. e kncw x was onv.v ! , grand jury that there was no fur ther work the grand Jury could do at th.Qtime, and that a. reeena wuuld be taken. We learned a few iny tt la ir -t bat th grund jury re maintt in (fusion the next day. . and at that time Mrs. (Srieve hand- ed in the uu-culled "present meat" to Judge Thomas., and Judne Thomas notified us about this. Henaior Kddy then advised Judge Thomas that the questiog asked had been answered by us many times and that the law covering those matters had been read nnd rM,UiUr, ,u, ,,,, , number of times, i ttm advised that theleifier. wai! brollK,t in without the con- grnnd Jury thereafter did not re- ; ... n,ar.rj.ru.rimri1 , "rB ln Ihe coming election by mis- noAnn hnlh tltA hu nH.I f.i.le ' "O . ... .. u.. , sinuatlons that are very unfair Und misleading, hey have ask- .h,. i..H.rn ti.''...... ,11a not file ' ' " mKkc,t 1)u,,,c. ;,ul why no nld j ...., u ... " ' ' i '"" '' completely an-1 .u'Pr. nil nf inn.A nnnutinnu nn.l - ; ' . " 1 shows that JUll?e Thomas acted properly and as any other Judge: should have acted or done under niilar circumstances. The law of our stale relating to presentments is contained in three sections of our .vJMonni.i. t.raiia .Miry JUir i-rex-ni i nct tor opinion 01 l ourt, i When ihe grand jury are in doubt . whether the facts, as shovg ny l.i. ..i.i . .1 , o-,..... .aju..u ....-i... to he , n the same has ceased to be pun- ishable by reason of lapse of time 1 ' 1. ....inv. t...u....i. ... ...1.111.- tinn, they may make a prepj-ntmet nf the facts to the court, nihout mentioning the names of Individ- aluals, and nk the court to instruct them concerning the law arising t ha.l'Antl section 1414: Presentment, Duty i ir I'otiW. ti Ittutincl 'nicn'oti a l rp,,iniPnt rnnnnt Ut nun.l nnd presented to the court except asroo'.n for sanity? provided in section 1413, and when !so fi.n.i.l .mil nresenleil. Ihe curt 1 I sll ii 1 1 lrive su.an injit t-uclioii tii thpi ! grand Jury concerning the law of the case as It may think proper j and necessary. Section 1434: Presentment, How ; Made. A presentment Is made to the court, by the foreman, fn the presence ot tne grand jury, and with the concurrence of five of former y(,arH nml hort. lt Coi ares their number; but being a mere j wlth otnr,r communities, the fol formal statement ot fays, for the ,owinK lm,lari,n is presented: o purpose of obtaining the advice of the court ns to the law nrising thereon, Is not to be filed lit court or preserved heyujid the sitting of thn ...-and U j u niu ire liou-u Hum mi tlllini', ! that any presentment ust be con I curred In by five members ot tho grand jury, and that it can not I be filed in court of preserved be- j yond the sitting of the grand juryMedford has douhlud in population j I am quite sure that the voters , n the last 10 yearsPthre has been of this district are disgusted With ioe oiriy, mua-siinging, insinuat- against Judge Thomas, and tliTlt they will, by their votes, unques- tionably put their stamp of dis - approval on stiejOtnctics. . ui.imM i u?,, V7;i. ai, ! Wlmt IVIi I'riiyer? In Illiyme. 1 10 Democrats hnve faith In their oleetIonVith prayer, nnd Uepub- I ..... ... . ..... . A there. If linmnn "St. Tammany" Is eoii'innlon and spoils, how about I'.epubllcnnblg Teapot Dome oil? If that Is corruption and exposed : very plain, how about "the wind" . in thici election campaign? ! If ;nd helps hjm who helps hlmvlf," dSes that Include the grafter with pelf? If "the pray . .r of the falthfnl will snve the sick," does that Inclu.le the wiles of "Old Xick"? If '-Roil will nn- nwer inem neiore irr. y call." men what Is the use of praying at all If "there Is no waia to them that fenr him." what's iifi the anx ious praying for then? Are not the prayers for something thai Is wnnli? And is the praylniO f n spirit undaunted? lie the prayers nmount to any thing' mi'O than pumping their 'Omniscient (tod" for whnt they want him to do? " q If "flod hcareth not sinners." Rippling Rhymes (By Watt lfaaoo.) FfHTMia: AND WEARY A I go drivi'ii on my way a pilurim reaches"orth hiis hand: "(ilve me a ride," he seems to say, "I am so tired I Hcaree can stand." My impulse hi Qntop my bus, and bid him tteui iiin. Helf in state, for 1 nm sorr for the cups thusup against a dis mal fate. Hut when I would apply the brake I recollect a dozen titles of men who made the sad mistake of Riving rides to unknown males. The., kindlv drivers then were du;Ked :Q robbed of their stoic of men. and peralOtU1'' badly plumed with bullets, from a rusty sun. The robbers Oi0i MoU- their cars and left them.lyinjr by the road, with many kinds of wounds and scars upon their ruined heads lestowed. I read such stories every day, I iear them everywhere I po; the Auto Club officials say. :Don't give n ride to any ho." And so I step upon the pas. instead of stopping my sedan, nnd hear the pilgrim cry, "Alas! Man's, inhum;nity to man'' A hundred pllprlms drift iWintr, nnd of that number niety-ni would never think of U no in,' wrong, in-ir nature is 199 good and fin TnA ninety-nine are worthy men; lio luckless as we po to press; they doubt less hope to rise again, from present levels of distress. Hut they must suffer for the crimes ot one whose heart Is low and bane, who'd sluff a kid man for his dimc, and smash his hat, nnd lame his face. The influ ence of crime is wide, it makes the RiiHtkvfi weep and howl; nnd ninety-nine can't hve a, ride since one man was an in-prate- foul.' won't Hslen to them, why do sin ners exhort sinne to call upon him then? If God answers some in advance, and others he'll repel, dU'sn't that leave prayer like an, lit mi mn In an old well lots of noise and no water?" If "Vanii- of vanity, all is van- ,f I 11 J "iit?if Hi ini- witnu i in Xo object for maliee but reason nnd then, peace ' be with you till we meet again. i ii- r. i. v I r.u ' ...... 1 Medford, Oct. 30. Tlie Mcdfor.l Tax Itnte. To the Editor: q Feeling that the citizens of Med ford would like to know how Med- frir,, ,v .mo r,,ii. with Medford Tax HnrF IxmO Comparing the average tax rate of Medford for tho years to 1!U7 with that for the years IfllS to 1927, we find the following: Averago tax ra$. li0i-17, in clusive, 14.5 mills. 0 Average tax rate, 1 0 1 S -'S 7 , inclu sive, 16.8 mills. Tho above shows that, while j an increase of hut approximately ; 1 5 per cent In its tax rate. j DLstrlct. Comparing the city tax rate with ; that of School District Xo. 49 in j tho Inst 10 years the city school district tax rate has increased from nn avernire of 10. 1 mill for tbe venrs 1M9-1917 to nn avenge ot on t .i.i.. .n,0 i i,,' lnH , ,.',,', ',.' 'T,'f' while Medforrt's cllv tax rate has I Increased during that time but ap proximately lii per cent I 111 lllllKlim lilt' IlllUie L'OIllllIll'l son no disparagement is meant ns regards the .Medford city school system, for I think we will nib ad mit ihey are conservatively man aged and thehplncrease n cost omij in uiiu un ii'iiunicifs in other cities nfl school districts MllL'C lllf Hill. a. c. iirnnAi.n. Chairman Finance Committee City of Medford Waterman Infers. To the Kditor: The Taxpayers' Committee, which 1 i nn vi m nci i. !,. in me nisi three years nnd ten months the district attorney's office bus given us law enforcement without cost- lug the t,.pay0;n dollar." Xw irU i 11 U IUCV lOill IL UIC Oliue nan neen run in a businesslike! businesslike ve ! prof'.t rC around SSO.eou? So in stead of not costing a dollur It hat cost us the above, and still they want him to have charge i.f the pot for another term. U'hyA T. A. WATERMAN". Quill Points The ancient Hebrews had a K.m that was burdened with al! sins. s.. the modern use of tonsiU isn't any thing new. If It Is true that people of the same type are antagonistic, Pliiln delphla police should make slior. work of the crlmiials. o The silent candidate wins. The number of partisans never is ii: great as the number nf those win: don't give a darn. . Why hute the inun who can't see the truth of the sQtinu as yon do? A cripple can I run as you can. but you don't cuss him. uno way lo ue reiuemnereq ny . posterity Is to be a city official amYyk siiin the bonds. The wife no longer scolds about a long hair on his lapel. If he was with that kind of woman, he remained pure in heart, q The new infant yells then feeds himself. Then ho dovotes about seventy years to the sanio activities. The plane has one advantase. It eliminates all e nan 0s of passing, thc0i.ck at the inquest. -Act. 1: Inventin" machine to nave time. .-ci z: Trying in in- ! vent amusements annual to ki!l the time saved. v O Amerioanism:QVorkin hard aniK playins hard because you feel do pressed when you have to Hfiink about thQ old-fashioned things you don't believe in. O 0 The more intimately you know successful men. the greater your astonishment that anybody should fail. 1 ' L iruuuiu wiin niurryiin ;m oinervrne when the first one bores you is that your capacity for be ing bored remains unchanged. It isn'l of record that nnv ninn lever lost a bis job hy failing lo aipreciate his own importance. If fleas caa be trained, why not train moths to chew where a darned place won't show? Let the candidate for Vice-Presf-dent get ail of his opinions out of his system now. He won't need any for four years. Kvil associations corruj)t good manner, and it's no p onder tenih are false after associatitv; with a tongue like that. q The man who growls about e?: travagancp isn't implying that his wife should save pf.rt of her SS a month, but merely trying to make his own good resolutions stick. this time, unless you count those in PhOadelphia who re'wed and voted sevid years hPtlie eeme- CorreO this sentence: "The nndo 1,1 ' 1 H'"" Ks lnem- said tne clitic, because their minds areso clAin I "n'l wholesome." Political Announcements I am the regular Republican nominee for sheriff of Jacksou ounty. If. efec,ted. I will co-opo-rate with all officials in th" en- I isjforcement of all lows. i CHAHLFS D ST CT 0,aM Adv Ro'ule c6l;ra. COMMISSIONKK T am asking re-election to the of fice of County Commissioner on in past record. Kxpriciu e counts. Out t finance are in such splendid eondi ; tion that ,la4y-un County bonds can I not be purcMsed. A A stuily of county expenditure- , ,-nin pureo 10 otlier acencies shows n jcareful handling of tax funds, l have always supported a constructive rV!V! 1,rm?-um lyi; tin developnvnt li C( II JBK p,, ,( t, m t j ,m Jl( n, A.u uslness mnn or farmer does scnarge a coirfni" Ijecause sonieone elrWilmH ,ls JUUt , VICTOR llfltSlOI.U Regular Kepulilican Nominee. Palil.lv. . .f By BUD FISHER o
