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INDUSTRY SEEKING KLAMATH RESERVE FRENCH OLYMPICS! JACKSON DOCTORS!
CHANGE IN TARIFF
1 WASHINGTON. .Ian. 17.
Taking up of the wood schedule in
its consideration of tariff revision,
the house way and mean, rom
miitoo today heard supplemental
oral plain Jn- relief of tne n-.rih-We.nt
cedar Industry.
; In a brief fih.I with Hie in
miltee two days uo, 10 cedar mills
in Washington, Oregon .nd Idaho,
asked that shingle and clar, lum
ber ho taken from the free list and
be given a duty of 2.1 per rent ad-
Valoreni.
' Augmenting this argument, IN i
tfewntatlve Hadley of Washington,
a Jtepiihllcnn member of the. com
mlitee, today read Into the word
it joint memorial adopted by the
Washington legislature dec darinu
the present law discriminated
again! domestic producers and np-nr-aHnir
for a tariff lo protect l ;!"..-
0uO American wage-earners now In
competition with Oriental labor In
British Columbia.
A. C. hMwmds of Kverett, Wah ,1
Kpeaklng for the tariff committee
of tho cedar Industry, Maid the 2U
per cent duty would equalize costs
of production In this country and;
irlllnh Columbia.
i Importations of the Canadian!
shingles and hnnher. Kdwards said,
constituted HI per cent of reported i
liritiah Columbl.t production from
lii;l to IHl'H, arid many mills' of
the northwest were facing bank
ruptcy hecaiise of these Incoming''
productH. Ily 1 ! J . . Ihree years -
lifter the. present tariff law hci-Hilie I
effective, 41 per cent of American
cedar mills had closed, Kdwards !
said, becauwf of the fre,; duly im 1
jmrtH. j
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BY B. AND 0. ENGINE
TOAST TOWN, Ohio, Jan. 17
ilft Three members of a Italtl
inoro and Ojiio lection crew were
killed Instantly .and four others
injured seriously, some probably
fatally here today when they were
struck by a freight locomotive
soon after start'tig lh dayM work.
, All the men lived at Mlddletown
prar where the injured were taken.
I Tho accident occurred when the
Hection crew Mopped to .watch a
northbound train iiss on the dou
blet racks where,, they were at
work, falling t notice an ap
proaching southbound t r c I g h t
which hit them.
Tho water in which macaroni or
lice have been cooked is good for
Hips and gruvieH.
I . in broidery
I' I pi lift Tiim
IHntliy (ulfs
and Otllties
I'n
ill..,
Oi'Vei
FEARS HOME EOLKS
I'ORTI.ANI), Ore . .hui. 17 - ke-U-hmhI
from i ustmly nere. Marie
ttakei . wife of Hurt on linker,
K la tiin l h J ml hi ii inll !( fur the
inUi.h r of Ifl.MIe' Ki.iu.-I! on the
K In nut III r.crvat inn near K liim
;itli KailH, is afraid to retain to the
j f-fSt'rvjitluii. Her iMtiiifK, lie
snyn have vowed to 1(111 Imt if
I she returns to her homo.
Maker was Imllrt.-U ly the fed
eral graml Jury in connection with
1 Kiilwi-ll's death on last Thanksgiv
ing eve.
After her release by :i lit horltlen
hen-, .Mrs. Haker wired the nwywv-
iiiteiili'iit of the Klamath rescrva
I lion fur transportation hack to
Klamath J-'iiIIh ami for protection.
ThlH wiim not forthcoming when It
was discovered thai she hi jio it
Klamath Indian.
Mrs, linker then (Oinmunicalci) !
with In r fat her-In -law who sent i
.1 uiix.ll u C ..r.r.f.tr II.. ..-Ill I
I meot her at Klamath Pm'.Ih and '
I take her Immediately to h I'iuto,
j reservation In Nevada,
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REFUSES SALARY
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I ISTO., MaH.. Jan. IT. !')
The lloslou Herald, In a copyright,
etl story tomorrow, will Hliy Dial
ditrliiK Ids eight yearn of servlte ;
I' Ihe common weallh, lour ypars '
h lieutenant governor ami fourl
yearn an Kovernor, Alvln T. 1'iiller I
declined to accept Hillary totaling I
sr,t;.oiiu. ;
I Cheeka havo heen toluinod hy
i Mr. Kiiller as Hoiivenlrs of his mrv- J
'lee lo the Htnto, (ho Herald will I
Hay. .Mr. ! idler gained Interna-1
Minna) prominence hy Ills relusal lo
i Hay the dentil HenleiicoH of (ho null' 1
IcalH Saeco mid Vttti.clli, In liiliT. j
1 ihuhig his Hi st year an governor j
;.Mr. Kii Her scut a check for $H'.lu(
! to tin state treasurer, cXplainlm; j
'that it repn'seiiied (he ktohs profits
lUerivcii uy u nn'uiiiei 01 mim hiiiiii
i who owned Mock In an uutotnobllc
company which Hold a group of
j earn to tin commonwealth. He
i wroto ut that time that he did not
'want any member of IiIh faintly to
profit hy tratiHaellons with the com
! monweaUh.
1 .Mr. Fuller in said to he worth
1 several million dollais.
i
I To Twi I-Ikk- ,
1'tace an ckk In u pan of water, i
If fresh It will lie on Its side. If a
few days old it will tilt upwards.
Iftale, It will stand on cud. If
very old, It will float.
Classified advertising ce - results.
of House Frocks
Lovely Styles
Marvelously Finished
98c
HiIkIh (hmluiiii-
( . .l.n lul ITIllls
SiHtit l''nlirli
M- I A In HI
Exceptional Values!
(liiv lilllc (ino-iiiccc 1 res si's to
I) r i )X h t c ii your housework. I lood
euou.uh for neinliliorliood wear. loo.
Atlradive styles with crisji white,
mllars or eotitrnstiuij smart eolor
trim.
Others at $1.98 and $2.98
Smart Rayon Dresses
nr.' sliifh. .1 .Ml t0.
. ( I u hi v it ravnn.
$1.98
.l.-flKHH. lov.ly ii.Ii.i'p
MPPFOTm MSTL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD,
COMMITTEE CHIEF;
PAItlH. France. Jan. K.(fi
"Hliull Krante nend an Olympic
team to I.oh Anelefi in i'J'.iV in
a question that "Match," tlio most
widely read sporting wceUlv in
Kratne, has asked of TiiJ prominent
uthlollc (itriciulH.
The answer tiftH been "No"
Heven times out of ten hut the mat
ter is far Irotn being decided. Al
IhoiiKh most of the olflcialn believe
the expense of the Ioiik Journey Jh
loo meat, C!oiint Clary, preshlent
of l ho French Olympic committee,
and Fruntzlteicliid, lis secretary
and ilie orKanler of the
Olymple nameH at Carls, have an
swered affirmatively. The conclu
sion drawn hy the paper Ih that
(he financial dltl lenities will he
overcome and a team numbering
or 2a will repreHenl FraiK-e in
California.
GRANTS PASS VETERAN
UOHF.Iii:iti, Ore., Jan. 17
lien Wallace Coolant, of Ornnts
I'iish. was the winner in a drawing
held at the Kosebui K lailil offiee
today on eitibiy acres of botoe
Miead land near Ciaois I'as.
Tin- trad, which Is located on
the Havauc I la phis Irrigation dis
trict, was formerly held oh a pow
er site Ion was recently released
for homestead entry.
Fifteen application were made
by ex-service men who were jilven
preference rlghtH.
(I ge c. Hlack or Kirhy wan
se;ood and Austin H. Jirownell of
firants i'ass third.
CLEARED OF CHARGE
KNTRIt JMtlSK, Ore., Jan. 17.
(Ik1) Fred Aslu-r, former city mar
shal, was acultted today on a
charge of second-degree murder
In connection with tho fatal shoot
ing of William Ditch, last Septem
ber. The jury deliberated for VI
hours. Asher fired upon D'lch's
automobile when it failed to stop
upon his order. One of the bul
lets struck I.eona Chetwood who
was riding with I. itch.
A small piece of butler added
to the water prevents vegetables,
macaroni or rfce from boiling
over
!SWELLCATTENDED
The annual bnnipiet of tho Jack
son County Medical society, which
was held at Hotel .Med ford last
nitiht, was general Iv conceded to
be one of tin- liveliest and bent at
tended meetings of its kind held
here within the pat several years.
I'hyfieians and their wives froin
vaiiouH cities throughout the coun
ty were present, and contributed
their share to the succpsh of the
evenlnn's prorarn.
Dr. J. C. Hayes, who acted as
toasimaster of the evening, intro
duced the varioiiH numbers, and
gave the ladies present an oppor
tunity to remark specifically or
generally upon the husbands in
their midst.
. Toast h to the ladlefl wero also
in order, and lr. William W. V.
Holt read a number of appropriate
linierli-ks.
Other numbers on the program
Included several reels of 'opco
movies, presented by Clyde Hlg
gins of the California Oregon Pow
er company; "(iipsy John," a bass
solo and an encore hy Dr. R. W.
Hhoekley, accompli tiled by Mrs
Khockley; ('adman's "At Dawning"
and an enroce, contralto solos by i
Mr.s. J. C. Hayes, accompanied by'
Miss Dorothy Ness, and a group of!
harmonica, nolus by Master Dick j
Sleeter, accompanied by Dr. tt. W.
Sleetef. !
Thus present lueluded: Ashland
Dr. and Mi's. i. W. (Iregg, Dr. j
at id Mis. . A. Haines, Mr. ami
Mrs. O. McCnieketi. Dr. and Mrs.'
F. O. Swedenburg. Dr. and Mrs. R
A. Woods. Dr. and Mrs. D. M
Itrower. Dr. Mattie R. Mhrnv.
Central Point Dr. W. II. Heck
ma n.
I'hoenix Dr. T. J. Malmgreti.
Med ford Dr. and Mrs. Charles
T. Sweney, I r. and Mrs. J. C.
Mayes, Dr. and Mrs. I.. D. Inskecp.
Dr. and Mrs. K. W. Sliockley,. Dr.
and Mrs. II. W. Clancy, Dr. J. J.
Kmmens, Dr. and Mrs. II. I-:. Dreen.
Dr. ami Mrs. Win. Y. I'. Holt. Dr.
and Mrs. It. W. Slecter. Dr. A. K.
Dodson. Dr. Km Ily Dolcom, Dr.
Itobert Stearns, Master Dick Slect
er ami Miss Dorothy Ness.
SAI.KM. Ore., Jan. 17. (A)
Whether' the American Legion
should sponsor a measure in the
legislature (o create a state boxing
commission that would supplant
. all local commissions was under
discussion at a meeting of the leg
I islative committee of the l.eglon
! here today.
Another feature of any pro
posed change in Ihe laws govern
ing organized boxing, it was said,
might be provision that a share of
the profits of boxing shows lie
used for the maintalnance of em
ployment bureaus for war veter
ans. Ail ministration of the veterans'
state aid fund and other matters
pertaining to welfare of vet era hh
Were under discussion.
mirsSKI.H. Jan. 17. (. Three
persons have died from exhaustion
censed by Intense cold. A blizzard
raged throughout Hotgium. cover
ing Honie provinces with snow two
feet deep.
STOCK HOLM. Jan. 7. A
Snow storms have been sweeping
Sweden for three days, being par
ticularly severe In southern Swed
en, where snow drifts 1 '2 and t
feet deep are reported.
The villages of Oskarshamm nnd
Vaestervlk are isolated.
A teaspoon of vinegar added to
boiled meat, while cooking, aid
in making tho meat tender.
FRANK'S
Comedians
Tonight
PLAYHOUSE
THEATRE
3-Act Comcffy Drama
wncomSn
Hollywood
Madonna0
BARGAIN MONTH
ftl.'KQOX. Tlll'USDAV,
WILD GOAT
MAKg
I if : I
i TfAi&m f P 1 1 1
i r-y h'hMt r
Evelyn Spennlcr getu acquainted with one of Catalma Islands
goaU. It is described ac tl-.-s only goat with home spread at a
right angle. They were originally brougl.t lo the islar.de by tiriy
, Spanish settlers.
That the people of Medford and vicinity may become
acquainted with our store and our exceedingly popular
prices and all-around unsurpassed values, we are offering this
early in the season
Spring Coats and Hats
Are Also on Display
SEE OUR WINDOWS
.I.VfrX'AHY 17, 11TJ9.
S NEW FRIEND
POPULAR PRICES
Get Acquainted
Spring Dresses and Ensembles
At Unheard-of Low Prices
2 BIG DAYS
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Every Dress and Ensemble in our stock will be
reduced. This includes Party Dresses as well.
Prices cut almost in half. Judge for yourself.
Dresses
Values to $6.85
$3.95
Values to $24.75
$12
.95
Or.
WOMEN'S QUARTERS
STATE PENITENTIARY
SAI.KM. Ore.. Jan. 17. If a
fire were to break out In the Oj
gon penitentiary the holocaust in
the women's quarters would be
more serious titan the recent din
aster at th .Mnnmnuth nornu.l
school. INmry. V, .Meyers, superin
lernlent of I ho prison, tuld the
ways and means e'Oiimittee VS'ed
iiesdu) night.
This was corroborated by Hep-
resentative A. f.i. Kushlight of
ortland. chairman of the house
wing of the committee who, with
Senator Staples, chairman of tlu
Kcnate committee, and Governor
Patterson recently inspected the
prison.
The upshot was that the com
mitiee Vulel to recuinmcrid im
mediately an appropriation nf
$53,u0m lo meet the emergency.
Governor l'alterson urgeil action
forthwith, and said that if action
by tho committee were favorable
the Ktato hoard of control wttuid
Thursday instruct Superintendent
.Meyers to begin the improve
ments. The prison will use l.iri.0-00 to
turn the old slate training school
near Turner into an intermediary
Institution for young prisoners,
first offenders and women, and
JSlfi.000 will be used to complete a
prison garage which will have a
second story with sleeping aecom-
L4 I
Values to $12.95
.95
Values te $35.00 f'
$1 7.95
A 0 ,
O
' moduiiomt lor luJ tiuatii-K. This
! will relieve the congested condi
j tion that has been putting prison
' auUiorities for nearly two years.
Superintendent Meyers told prison
; authorities that the population of
! the pribun has gained 30u per ctm
in lo vt-aii.
Home Pointers
Tli eyes of fri-nhly killed poul
try :uc lirli;ht and full and tho
fc.-t soft mid limlipr. Scaly leRs
and n Imid broam bono indicntn
an ' old ciiK ken. While or Uuht
y.'llow kin Is a K"od Hlgn.
i Fn.-h fish virile when put in
S water. Fish that float aro not
j fit to e.it. ThlnifM to look for lu
jheleitinK flah are briuht. full eyes;
jred Kills, hrliiht seales, Ft.ff fins,
land firm, elastie fleuh. The flesh
I near the hack bono snoils first.
!
j in maKinu mayonimiM:. n.
ar whlih Iiiib been poureit over
p irk Ics. heels or cucuinDerB. in
si. .id nf fresh vineuar, adds a
pleasant flavor lo salads.
For nfternnon tea, slices of
orange art! a welcome change,
from the inevitable lemon. The
flavor 1 very sJ-llclous. especially
when combined with Rreen tea.
WASHINGTON. Jan. IT. Wl
Mr. Hoover, who began collecting
elephanls of bronze, redwood and
u her materials lonn before ho cap
tured the urcatest honor connect-
! ed with any elephant, nas a new
one. carved frr.nl ivory and pre-
; sented by the YounR .Men's Chlis-
t l:in association of China.
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