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o Dtll? Twwitj-thW Tear KkU Fmy-MW.tfa Year MEDFOliD, OlfKCiOX. SUNDAY. .FAXl'AUV 111. 1!U;. . ME3DTORD -Mail Trtbttne To.day ASSEMBLY By Arthur Brisbane ; TA TAf I Humanity & $1,000,000. Women Spend 25 Billions. 1,000,000 Tons of Paper. Income Tax Refunds. (Copyright. By King Features Syndicate. Inc.) I,. N. I.ittnuer (rives $1,()ik,-. DUO '-to lmmanit v." Humanity is hie, .l,OiW1,00il is small. Mr. Lindner's fift wuuKI nmoiint to nbout one-sixteenth of a cent for paeh far all human beings on earth. That shows the futility of any jilan to 'Mivide wenlth." One million, kept tocelticr, wisely used, might be useful. Hut, on the whole, earth's six teen hundred million human be iims must work out their own "irolileiilK. Nobody's $ I ,Ot M I.OOl I ?fin help nuieh. Mrs. Sippel, head of the oOu sral Federation of Women's Clubs, say women do uinp tenlils of Uie buy in i;, spendilir; about fifty-two thousand mill ion dollars each year. That's important lo advertisers. The fact that women kji-iuI j fiftV-two billions a vear should , . . . . i inalii' every advertiser keep ill j lb., loiol; of liis lioi.l 111.- noes, lion, "What do women want!" Whether be sells autohobiles or neckties. in, .,..! I.,,,,,.l, M,.L- . . ' ' . . . . " I or .fr,iiiiii,iitHi ne poi a narsiiuu. The Department of A-rrieiilture says Alaska's forests ean yield "very year, forever, l,.ri(l0,llfi(l eords of pttlpwood, enoiiub for 1,000,000 toiis'of newsprint pa per. That meaiiK iroO.oO.OOO a year. at 2'j eeuls a pound, whieh is : nlionl n-lin t iciner oii'lit to eost anoiu wnai paper ouiii io eosi. . "Vast foresta of pulpwood ill tbo TePasl, National Forest tire to be managed bv the. gov- . i- ininient tor never-ending Pi- dilution of timber," savs the re-1 P"' ' With tidewater transport.'!- lion and plenty of water power in Alaska, the country need not depend on Canada for news print. ' Conservative publishers may feel differently about govern ment ownership and nianage. lient when it eoneerns their jOivn newsprint supply. Anybody excited because the Vniled States returns income tnxeR illegally assessed, or col lected, may be comforted by FACTS. .All reiumis anil .louiem.-,,,., made bv tint treasury aillOlllll to only '2- per iM-nt of total re ceipts. Kiirlheriiiore, made in accordance refunds .villi the law, and often based on court I Oountv. more iban half of wbi.-h j.,..;,;,,,,.. ,,,,! nVLV 04 l'l'.IMwere said to he due to Incendlar CENT OK ADmTlON'Al. IN COME TAX ASSESSMENTS J.A1I) AND COLEECTED. In other words, for every dol lar given back by the govern ,rient, or credited on payments fine, the government collects $-1 from iU.livi.l..HlH that did not; pay enntltrlK IThii- l ulled Stalls will cease ta- tS isuliiK currency of the present siw The treasury is compelled to.un April 1 In preparation f"r " i'- c 1 ' .,.l,., li ..,.11. .els pultini! out the new and smaller make refunds when fe colic. .um.y Juy ,. Q taxes ilkmillv, or improperly. I iMIntinn of the new paper mon- The iioverinnent ...,.. t vt.n pvimi fron Nteel tmst niul cannot lnnr1 court yt..;L;r.iu i k.. n tl.A Holm In nrllnwf mentx on lu,-ome tax niatlern. It Hhou)Kvernment official,., momhor that In nnnHrliiini The dlfiln. tivt. fl i.i. M.tn. II I. nw. -op n 'in.nri ..In tit. nit AVfr lh ' rouutry. Docuineutn Id one einKie , raae mty involvt t)pfwrltlnK tens ol ihounandH of papers, 4 A hill in Indiana's senate sug I gesta "flogging for male criminals j (Continued on 1'aga Four). U IMblXLL TAX BILLS ! Vital Problems On Program When Legislature Re sumes On Tomorrow Auto Fee And Phone Probe Due for Hearing Control Board Files Re port. . SAI.KM. Ore., Jan. lit. ,,V-- Freed f.om rnuilne, the stale lec. : islature, toiuoriuw morning, will , slarl wrestling with the niuior ! problems it! lbe session. ! I n Ims all predictions tail a part ; of the tax program recommended . ny the properly la reiiei i-unimw-' siou, a bill for Hie revision of alil- umohile license lees ami ill.- report j of the special committee on the j telephone situation will he offered duriu.'; thp week, j Members of the state board of I control met with a delegation of I I'olk county citizens today in emi- . neclinii with the inanul'ucture anil salt- of lime to farmers for feriil- izer purposes. It is proposed to sell pulverized I lime rock at the Kalis City plant -.. ;., I,n, ..,,.) 9 1 In ut-i:B" 0r considerably less than "barged at the slat,- lime plant. Ouvernor I'atli rsun made u plain i lo ,,,,, ueienatton that the si.ue : was not ill the lime niHllles lei a proln, but merely to cr.cr tann ers an accommodation. 1!. Olsvlk of .-'storis filed :i; application with the slate ..nliiec here today askine water from an nnnamed siuiie; lor domestic pur- looses 111 Liaisoo county Creation of the Mi-called purchasiilK agency under tlie slat ! co.i.i.'i i , m ., . , I, i OJIVK.H 11 UI.M'l" ii... ... ....... -- durillK Him past yeur. The bieu ... niul report of the board of control which filed with t.ovenior i-auci-son today mild: Tha report showed that pur- hnscs for the year at-'Kiciau s $3,112,S1G. This volume does not include the purchase of nooks lor the Oregon slato library and nuin rn,i nlnrr Items of col'si'Jerable magnitude, which would boost tbo ilotal to moru man .i.jou, ... . .... ,)0 ,nlro(il.c, i the ! house Monday Qiithorlzlni! the state j to transfer a tract of land to the. ;v - S ! been fixed by the board of con-, trnl which Is satisfactory lo the! i'.V I Tieii Hie Joint wnys and means j committee of the leKlslature swiiKS , , mto aetlou hero next Monday night j it will find on the desk reports ( or a nuiniwr oi isto,," uoiuted ui inspeet uie various stale ; InBtitutlonn. Approprlatious tor these institutions will be coustd- . ered In eouneclioti with the re- ''""halt iloneu Hub-coimuiltoes left j here late Thursday for the differ ent institution. Sub-eouinilttees . selected lo Inspect inn vano.o state institutions near Salem pro b- early ; ahlv will Ret ir.io acno.i n(.x( w,.Kk infiT forest fires dur- I r,K the vear P.CS on lands under the Jurlsdietion of the state for-. esters oium .. , .",..,'. 1 nia.l wltii lbe slate here today. The reisiri was p.e- pared by F. A. f.lliou, stii. i ester. , . One of the most rerious prob. : ..... -.-..,.(,. rv ileiiiirtmeiu had i leins no ' . V, incendiarv situation fin the southern part of the state I More Ih"',' a l""'1 l"'pi! b,"r" '.: ., i,m n.,rt of the state. led over was 111 Ksotl ura nhine coualies. .Most i . I n....u due lo incendiarism. i-rl,o,-o were S7 fires ill DoiIKhlR isin and carelessness W.ABHI..OTON. ... n ,. has lnn O way t'fv irnl monthd. Tho first hhi-ft, cn- iKiHtinn f u np iiinr Iiiiik, will lo nurthai'(i iiy .SHt-rt'iary Ai'itin. The next twelve heet have been ' reserved for purohane ,tiy other dlnln.tivc d.siitn of tho new hilln in ertel hy . ....- officials lo mk It eany to d, ! counterfeit. CHICAilO. Jan. 1'J. 11 liffi- , cers ct the National Hetnll Furnl- I lure asocinnon. eiece.i i.ioay, in- dud llHrinun Hchocntei.l of Kc- attle. priwident. and Ssmuel Kohn, Denver, tint vlto-prtnliioot. FIRST PRINTING OF, nfj paper mmmmi banned WOMAN KILLS SELF i v has --ry Yi W'WwMwk mm Ruth McDonald, 34, Spokane, Wash., committed suicio'e by inl'.i' Ing carbon monoxidj fror.i her r'.ter.-cbile'3 exhaust the night before she was to marry Leonid rink (inset) of Seattle. He was held u.idcr technical arrest until proving he had re-assigned to the girl's family $150,000 in securities his fiance had entrusted to him. fsl'uiN .Wc;. .Ian. I'.i - I -l.eonlil "ink. Seattle pbotoui ::phic nrtisl , . believed lo b" In a steti' of rot entrrl , .,, , , ; )fuar,,,x hl!il Ii(.,,t. wai) vepmtcl ' ' a Spokane deputy sheriff t,. have been in Kvetett, W'asll lo- 1 day. Tlie deputy, whose iihuio was not reveu'ed al lie, Kherlff's officii. , communicated here mat he ate breakfast with the artist, deputies ! here said. AUTO LICENSE DATE TO JUNE rviunnomaii benator ueciar es Business Suffers Be cause of Present Ar rangement at First Of Year Increase Shown Over Last Year. Jan. i!i. PoltTI.A.VI). Ore. A bill providing a huncc in dale. for biiyinn ini.lor liernsn libit I" niber .11 , i June III! will l Inir.Hiuced in lbe sen- , at. next we,-k by Sen:, lor ileuneii if -M lilt nnmiih Til is. ann.funce toilay following men, ' was in.t.le . "nf.-ronee between the s.-nator land Police I'hief Jenkins. .Henntpr I'.etinett d.'clare.l thai ' hiislr.ess is rrreally Impaired pert ,,r lbe ilbe lo ill), ins or doll. ii ,1 I,, pur. bus, tlllo Ii, -coses. S.M.K.M. nr.. Jan in to and ineludliu; January tal of 1.1 1. ill,? seis ,,r l!i vehicle llecnse plates we motor iKHiicft as a fiii nsi liM.Tss duriiiK tli s:uu jn-rlod last yonv. i -im an- .-M s.V i' J. SA$;M, Ore., .Ian. 1 (p, SiiHpt-iihlnii for inn iiiflellnlle per iod fuecM any student caimhl niokiiiK In flie hth school build lim or oiOhe grounds, t;. C. N!l 8on, principal, decreed today. MIh action followed rumors that ihu tmj(.nI r(1inc would take action If th fM' upv ft'-f - A ceHHfiillv stamn out the practice. . I l .1 Hl, , fl V n n Inn IQ Amanro today mourned the loss of itK first citizen. Mayor Lee, Ilivln. f'.fi ntll,. nnH nil l.n.n . who owned or h. M under lease ; fur cattle m:izinCv m o r than i.ioi.i i nrie. or lexns and Mx- Ico land. H wns reputed to be ,111c largest Individual cattle owner in ihe I. titled mates. BILL CHANGES "NOTED HORNED! i op- , vA LPtl U PU 111 OMLLIt'l iiiUil ON WEDDING EVE The nrtiM's attorney.! I-Mward Connelly, and Milton llanuiler. de- Cared they could not say any. unc i in l.iKiiril to their client's whereabouts or bis future plans. Unmix valued variously from Sirm,- liiri to $lS7,mn) Klveii Pink by Miss liutii .vicDonulil. bis liancee, be - Tom she cummitted suicide .lunii- ; ary 1 1, wwre still in miv. a deposit i bux l.i a bank here, the attorneys! I assorted. i TOAD OF TEXAS DIES OF COLD 'Rip' Sealed In Wall For Over Thirty Years Gets Too Much Fresh Air Brought Publicity To a Small Town. l-.'AKTLANI), Tix.. Jan. 19. (,V, "Ulp" the horned toad that was reputed to have lived for :.i vtnri scaled mi in the cornerstone of the . coil.inouse hen. Is ,i..a,l Tor. ,llu,., exposure to Iresh air. some say, and Kin eat :!it his death i.t cold. The body was found lute today. Kills' bead was proirudiitK above the carefully KUlll'iled leaves and lid in which lie had lieeil biber- nalllu slnra1 his asseiied emerg. eiu e last summer ironi the stone, I Henderson are Improvlnu; each witnessed by pusiors and other ! kame and pinmlse to make a name 1,'tidiiiK citizens, some or wliomlfor themselves us Ihc season pro- t .'il'iiii'ii iil'ttdavjlH to tl)i ftf'iiuiiir ness of tlit vftfriin'n it'inoxal. -iA'iVl Whilr there wan no inipicHt, tlio 17. a i- iKtpiiliir V(rlirt wan tlutt Kin, hi mi nut liv the Minshiiif, wiih rlilllcil family. Details concrniiiK tho (llspo!-' lion of the hitfly hnv not been n-, iiuuncecl. i Tho Htory lohl wlun Hip was! broimht into Ihc public view was! that he watt put In to tlu eoriK-r-Htonc mote than '.11 yrui'H iiro when thu olrt county liutlilinK was erect- I eil. The occiihIou lor taking him! out. tlurln ; ceremonit-H in connec-' tion witli a new court huiine, whk IihhcmI on tlie tradition that a Wont Texas hnrm'il "loaU" ran live with out food and water Indefinitely. The citizenry claimed Itip act-' tin liv had done ho and H-tetitlHtH; over the country uiKUed pro and; enn for weekH. j Oregon ltlnU to Hawaii IMlItTl.AXD, re. Klfly puli'n of itieadowlarkrt hii vc been "hipped fram rK'Jti lo Hawaii to "H" in,'ir cni-fiiiM huiik i inn nira melody that reigns In the niid- faelric islands. They also will aid , ... ., . , , .. I. . ......... I WASIII.V'ITON, Jan. IS. (,Pi Th." d C l!l f t 111 Cll t (if H Jfrl'.! 1 1 II T e tO- ''' estahllshed a quiiiiintlne over " sinnll area near Whltlier. Los upti'-n i"u,f. mo., no.. riHu.,,- ten-il a herd of Jfi'io swine, fol- lowing an outbreak of foot and lnouili disease. FRMnH AGAIN 3 DOWN LOCALS IN FAST TILT i Medford Defense Lags In! Last Quarter After Close: Checking Long Shots' Of Visitors Prove Deci-I sive - First Quarter Ends' Near Tie. i The On-con l-Yosh again (idem-1 d the Aledloiil Hi ai ti. Armory : mst ulMlit ,y the d-clsive sere i "' -:i " ' I sidle of the appnr- 1 HI mania ih,. a,,,,,. wa(l ,.(,,,,; uiuil ih.- last quarter. Me.li.irdi 1'la.ve.l a beticr brand of basket ball than ilic njK,i ,cfr... -i i,,. ' i -. Hi defense bclni: so tiKlit thai j the hrosh practically nav the . v.. nun ... ii .i (ouk iledr . Hhols rruin far l,ack of tlu- foul' line ami weie able to inal.e Hi. -in i On Hie mil,.,- I,,,,,,! Meivi,, , closely , lic ked as were all the ' l-oine me,,, the l-'rosh defense he-; UK aloe lo prevent many shuts: ii.nl Ai.'dford falllim' to cutinec. ' with Die basket when lllev bad the I uppnrlnnlly. 'n,,. trM ,n,.,v ,,,.,. ' is were nim-li bctt,.,. phiyd dl.nl i llle las! one when iln. p.,..,,, I... I I -aine roimb. ' ; i I'ulp opened bv ii.,-!,,,. ii,., r:,., I baskei. i..fO,,. .i ,.. ' . I onl could not find the hoop e throws while pi with fun,. the Krosh !-rot three huskclj. . 1-rosh i ticon, at end oi quarter: .Medlonl 1. Ill the second illlarter Iloln iiimln .ol llio. first counter wbe.i he inn.l" , a basket ii t. f-.)t ,,iv A,.. iJontilil followed with a flei.l l.,,,,1 I Melcii! lui.sscll u lolls slim. Inn heailtlful folhiw-uo i-e.ov. with a ;eled ihe ball and found Ihc hoop for two counter 'Ibis tied the . score at s lo s. I 'I'liomas went in for Uowerninn ' "'""'"' Ki a basket, bin ! i L""I uiiu .ocuonalil Kot a bask W...I. , lord III. ' ' . I homas opened the halt within trti; throw which be convened i 1 "ere was an exchange of cour- ! mai ami tne term (indud with Ihe '' r01"1 ll lending by n id tujj! "'y;1' - - 'be IiibI canto npeued ' with a I'.niK. Medford was determined to overcomo the lead of the visitors. The plays were fast hut raided ami consuieraiiie rouchnuss devel oped on both sides. The Frosh In- creused their lead and slowed down, Medford driving tlieni Into piuy. inny stalled the last lew crashed near Cove. Ore., was weather which ttriick tliu Pacific seconds of play. Score, ' tVosli 2!, (found dead today by a party ol Xorihweiit late yeslorday and con .p!!ori' l'-11 ilrando men w hen they reach-j tinned thrnuKlioiil today was pro- The came throiiKliont wns pluyetl i d an Isolated irapper's cabin inlsed tonli.'hl by tbo Koveramcnt In much better spirit and showed where Huckner w.is ennrined inoteoroloKlsl. a better brand of ball. Had IhA, awaliliiK aid from the ide i "W hite cold" with mercury to- rrosh not been able In enmi..,. 1.1 i, , . lu'i.i. .I...I.. i .. u . . wiih thelt lorn; shots ihe tale inlKhl .i, , , dilierent. heenan was uie star lor the visitors, a flashy player. VV PT KO The lineup was: Frosh Mn-oir, r 1 Kennau, f ; n ItiiKaii, c .". i fl Lolp, k 1 1 I Stevens, g 2 n Fletcher, h t 1 Hale, n o (I 1 Jledl'ovd PKTKO -Melvlu, f , n IJow-urmnn, f McOonald, c 2 2 Moi-Kan. K (iuructi, g ;t n Thomas, s t Iteferee. Mills. The preliminary wan played ho. tw-een Sums Valley ami liie .Inn. ior III. The visitors wimp ti large:' team than the locals and al Hist bad II pretty much their own way. In the second half the Jun ior III plliietl up but were llnabli lo win out. The final score was Hams Valley III. Medford Junior "I 17. The locals under Coach TRIAL DELAYED CollVAU.W, Ore., Jan. IH. (A't Trial af linza Uryaut, c-hiilKtMl with fli-Mt ilereo murrb-r In con nicilou with the death of U-wIh ( Hlp DickerHon, Orciron Htato f ol Imi II itar, will not jitarl Mn ilny. Mac Troxell, prlncltml wit nexM In thu cupc, tm uuxfantlnerl to her home today when her final! brother wan taken III with nmiillpux. Hryant Ih kept In the ly; county Jail pending trial v KLAMATH FALIJS, Ore., Jan. 19. oW Trial of William Thoma- STAR WITNESS QUARANTINED son. ranch foreman and farmer Macon. Un.. accused of circulating .,. , ,, ,i,,,f ll t11..r shop ! " ' iJund void tort Op- peace officer, will open here a spurious oa.h attributed to the wero dus.-J&d from the wllne-f I ' ,?r hv ,he dena rtrnent of us Mond.lv miirnni In circuit court. KnlKhl. of Clumho. wns eon-L i .... ? .... , Iv..,i. . toller h tne department Ol JUS Hi. l hnr.ri U'l.h lll Amw... - - " - "v murder In onnecllnn , with the death of Veiny I'enrson last No- Ivembcr, In Chiloquln. AN IRON3 MAN ARRIVES IN AMERICA 1 WAifl J v'-ferVi ! The perfect ni-in who neither chews, smokes, drinks, nor shows his temper Is greeted in New Yorn ny Mrs. jane nousion. he was brought to the United States by hlo creators, Capt. W. H. Richards, Enolish author and scientist, and A. H. Reffell, Uritlsh ennlneer. riuATU mm m MfiDTUisrQT im ULttfll IIIHJ lit ItUmiHILOl 111 ! IRESCUERS RACE WiNTERY GRASP! TO MAIL PILOT : iAviatOf n Crash Injured In Near Cove Dead When Aid Arrives - Heroic Ef forts of Trappers And Doctors of No Avail. LA R11A.MJH, Ore.. .Ian. I'l'i Harold ic. liu. kuer, 32, Var-i 1 uey airmail pilot, whose lens were! broken Kridny when his plane! , " With Hnckn.-r's body was a I trapper who stayed with the In- h,,-..,i i.-hlli. ii. , i, tin. f lii'iiveft sl-f.ioi snowdrifts in an etrort to Ireacli Morse much, fifteen miles 'dlHiiiat, to notify Ln, (Irnnde of - 4 rieluls. a Kxcepl r.ir the brief messnge Yrulta, Lai., cumu reports of snow 1 thai Huckncr's Injuries hud proven plows being employed to keep i ratal. Utile Information was oh- 11 ; mined. The telephone message was recc vc, from orse ranch b',.fi,.i. ..., ..r it,., i-,.u , i ii,,,. returned from Urn cl.ln. leavlnc. 2 two others with Ihe body. '1 1 The party composed of Ilr. It. 2 ii t ...... ii ii.. ....i.i ..ii "jrhurles WrtKlitKiiii lea, bed Ihe C,.i.i.. ... r i,... "::ifler a tilulu spent in loonnia'n- I'iiih country Willi n bll.ard addini; In the dirriellltles. ' Mrs. liuckner arrived here lo !day from llelse tin, I was prepaiitm jto no lo Ihe cabin. I'Iiiiim were ! .lisinlsscd wli.-n word was receiv ed her husband bad died. I 'I'bc body will be hroue.hr to La Oi-iinde. SOFT DRINK OFFER II ; f'OI.OItAlJo SI'KIN'SH. Colo., t.lan. 0V1 -Wlu-n ArthiiH K. I'aiiKh, a bottler, of f 11 d n botib' , of ioi to every dehool child hav iliiK an "A' on blf mid -t i in report 1 1 aid he did not realize bow many Miuirt yatiiiKHlciH there wi-re here. lie wa bcidi-Ked by l.lOn'Kiad"' I cliool eh I til re n today Koine hav- Iiik a many an nine "A'H" on their ;';i1k. Diiiibh- that iminber are ' expected Inter tvhen tho Junior (i 11(1 hiKh Hi-bool HllhlcntM cnnii to ' cfdlect their pop. falseIcToath SAVANNAH. On.. Jan. 19.--I7T, .Mrs. Kdward ('.. Alumliaugh. "f vlnt.rf f n ..l.,.-..,. ..,..7.. ... ,. ,.,,,n ... Innl libel nnd sentenced to pay a fine of loou or servu six iiioiillis In Jail. . a i Ai NO RELIEF! ,,,,,, n . Trains Held Up By Nine- FOOt Drifts at Klamath I """ '" 'levelop nntl carry out I an adequate proRam." Fae Pnlrlpr Vlpathpr '"'c opportunity rotorred to la an rans uoiaer weainer:,,,,,,,,, tu jie peniUnB def)c. For Upstate Ice Sheeted -Snow Covered. i PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 19. (P) Little relief from tin, wlntrv uiiKKiuiiiiK to -,i u:,Krees unovo waR predicted for OreKon ami the southern portion of Wanhlnuton. I nanpir., mnrpiiru ,enu u'.li..,,a,l 111 )lace of the niKiiiK bli.zard which struck the Northwest Inst ; nlK'it. Ah far south as (runs Valley nnd loniis anil tracus open. To Uie northward Centralis i-oi'liview, iimnua, aim nana mid other Washington citieft re ported irom IS lo 2a degrees above Willi from one lo five inchea of snow. LoiiKVlcw reported a minor "silver thaw," making hlghwuys ' 1 Southern I'uclfie IraiiiH were held up tit Klatiiiilli Kails, 0:e., by niue-foot drirts while In the Crania 1'iish region miners hailed ! the snnwlall because streams have ; been unusually low. i Although Salem. Ore., experlene- ied the coldest weailier of the win tor, no snow fell there. I'endle- oii wheal growers welcomed the j blanket ol' snow before I'ree.lng 'wcalher of rive above set ill. I liluhwuy bttllelltiH issued Ihrounhoiii the day Iiy the Oregon .Motorists association indicated thai practically every road In the , stale anil lo Ihe northward wore sheeted witli Ice and chains were necessary, llctween The Dalles and Hood Itlver, Ore., the Colum bia highway was considered ex tieinely dangerous and guards were posted. i Port landers wnded to work to- fiay tiiii.iiKii mice m.a ;and Irollcv cars miiititalned an Ir-! , regular Hchediile. OREGON HUNTER , KILLED BY PAL1 , COTT.VliK (LiCVV, Ore., .Inn. lit. i --(li) Word Wns received here ' lute today thai Irwin SlnalL 20, ', had bee:i killed in the woods Puit ' ten miles east of here while bunt Inu with Cliiude Khmtrldgo. He tails were meauer because of tho distance from the city. I Small is the son of .Mrs. Florence t Small of Cottage drove. . AVCI'I IV.I Tan 10 ,.rerence ih,. hack r.'i.on .I.T....,. ! '' ... .....'.... . ciiici hi- i'iit uiiocr ex-iiiBinci i. inrney Asa Keyes, In th i-'sl nf Keves and five CO defendan's on bribery ch.arge.it, ISINCERfTV ! OF MELLON ATTACKED i Secretary's Opposition To Huge Enforcement Fund Causes Dry Chiefs To Ask Reconsideration See No Signs of Zeal Plan Educational Cam paign. ; U'ASIIINdTClN, Jan. 19. (J-) i Three promllieul dry leaders in a i teicKiain addressed lo Secretary Mellon today requested "a prompt t rccoiisideraiion" by the treasury depart incut head of his refusal 10 endorse an additional approprla- i lion oi S. i.i'Oii. li, lu tor the cnloree- in, 'lit of prohililtlou. The dry leuuers neclared in their coniinuniculion, reud In tbo Henale hy Sheiiard, lieniocrat, Texas, the ,111111111,' or Ihe L'lKhtccntu amend j ineni, linn unlesa Mv. .Mellon re I sciiida his disapproval ol' the in- crease, question will Inevitably arise whether ihe treasury depart : tnent "sincerely desires efficient j enforcement " and whether It 1 ame to itwelop an adequate pro ;rain. 'Ihe tclcKiain wuh sinned by Itlshop James Cannon, chairman, and Kiicouu L. Crawford, secretary of tlie iKiard of temperance and social service ol 1)18 Methodist Episcopal church, South, and HUli op Thomas Mchtlson, president oil tlie untl-saloou Ichkuc. it win i3 uitiicuit ior uie aver- I Hi;,' .-Miiei icau cmzeu lo ueueve, saui uie communicntion, mat there Is much zeal or eaKorneaa on I tlie part of the Hecretnry of the ireaaury lo aecnra adequate en- lorcement If he relused thin nnnor- HinhuQwc 'ei'cy "upply bill hy Senator Hal iyilWcty!.H, Democrat, (ioorglti, to provide .. .Ian additional i6.000,()00 for pro - rOrtlanCI I nlhltion eniorcemcut. Secretary .Mellon, writing, to the sonata after i lie Hairls propoinl wan approved by the Bonnie appropriatlona com mit tee, declared it would not be .ulvlsable to make the money avail able until a Biirvey were couducted to detorinllio tile most advisable way to spend It. ' After the dry leader's telegram ' was made public Senator Har.ls I leclared himself highly gratified with tills additional support for Ills proposal. Especially, be added, ns he gratified to learn that the .ireHklent of the Antl-Saloo.i loftKue uad "repudiated" F. Scott McBrlde, niiperlntondeut of the league, for joinuiK . forces with Secretary Mellon, analnsl the Increase." Senator Harris declared that Mc i.rlde at first mad Indorsed the Incroaso but had chnuged his posi tion when Secretary Mellon an nounced hit) disapproval. Tho CnniionCrawford-Nlcholson telegram advised Secretary Melloa to Investigate as to the best dis tribution of the additional funds, BUKKestln that they might be di vided hetween the coast guard service, Canadian border patrol, stringent Burvelllanco of breweries and "an oxtouslve nation-wide edo-. cation rampnlKn employing best tulent lo prepare accurate, strik ing posters and circulars empha sizing the danger of Individuals land to society of the use of In toxicants." The senate expects to get back lo the prohibition Increase Mon day. Senator Harris Is hopeful that It will he approved. Tho general opinion is thai at least one of the substitutes, If not Harris' amend ment will ho adopted. One of Ih siihslltules was offered hy Senator (ilasH, Democrat, - Virginia, add would appropriate $1!50,000 for use. by the president for a searching Investigation of prohibition condi tions. . ' Later In the day Secretary Mel lon said the telegram had bsen re ceived but that he hud nothing to say except that It would be replied - r , . Ku ",c " ness. SINCLAIR LEASE RENEWAL SCORED WAHIILNOTON. Jun. ID. Wr" A report criticising tho renowal of tlie Sinclair contract for royalty oil on the Halt Creek field was submitted to the senate lands committee today by Senator Walsh, democrat, Montana. Hcaringa of Uie committee show ed thut Hi hi-O Work, former sec retary of the Interior, granted the rr.ni.wnl a vnar nifn nnon the TOC . .. . .. ; .. ." ,' . -u' tiCC. Weather Oregon: Fair and cold: moderate east and northeast winds.