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o o AfF.TF01?T MATT. TttTP.T'ttEnFOirn. onKfiON. WKDXEsDAV. FEBTtrAllY fi, ifGO. WILLERT URGES UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT PLAN PAGE THREE - . . Rogue River Educator Sees Many Advantages Mass Meeting to Be Held Fri dayElection On Ques tion to Be Held Soon. The i(ikUuii of I'stnblihinp a union hitflt Hchoul district between JtoKUu Kher and (iuld Hill includ ing tlu Foot a Crick district. Ik developing into a major quention and efforts arc hemp made by supporters of the lmjve lo hold an election In the comparatively near future for itH establishment. The first imiHH meeting on the subject will ho held at Rnue Itiver next Friday evening and une will probably be held Utter ui Gold Mill. A union district in the mind of V. It. Willert of the liuKiiu Kiver m;1iuoIh, is an ideal solution to present problems surrounding the operation of Mimll hih nehuol. While Cold Hill and Itonu-' Kiver have accredited high schools, both are, tt Is felt, naturally under the educational efficiency of larger schools and In some eases can not Rive students proper preparation for special college courses they wish to take up upon graduation. The per capita cost of instruc tion for hiirli school student s in Kiaio Iliver averttjres $-3(. and in Mold lliil around :i-Jn, and. nc cordiiiK to Mr. Willert, this cost under the union district system .would he reduced to Mess than ?!.'). providing, in addition, a bet- INDIGESTION RELIEVED . . . QUICKLY Till Purely Vejtlible Pill Bids nature sis a lax ative in its digestive duties. Oftf?n one of these little pills taken after meals or at bedtime will do wonders, es pecially when you have overeaten or arc troubled with constipation. Remember thoy are Dr. Carter's lor mula, young and old can take them. All Prusglsts 25c and 75c red pkgs. CARTER'S ESI PILLS CARTERS H PILL I. o-r :.i-Iiim ;md a t-ound imiiiditiim Mpoli whirh l(, , Id the ftll In t el ih- s. h....l ;i,id .ii-.ii , t I roin t '.!. tl aii-jh- Im-Ui-i" n-nv i-ions lot th.. future ran be in.i 0 it Is i.e'iu d out, a-ul the srhooL its.lt wonl.l . -u.,i tu ;;ny of it size in i In- st;it- l9-t V7A.IHIU. Tli. t-ntiif coM of -tu Mi:-hiii k -II. h .gtrj.'i. includinu the enn-irii- lien f the bulldiny, w.uild bf approximately T j.ov and a tot;it l;iC of eiiiht llllils Wm1d Ope. t Ki s, hind ami in years i ' tii f tin- entire bund issue. A i n dim; to p I- went i!tdicatoiis. from to 1 :in st ud-nts u on Id l.e i-xpceti-d to attend, .nec.-ltat -In- th- i 1 1 1 1 1 1 y N i 1 n I of seven or inlii lea hers, n-din, the nnt iiiodei u education. A nilliods in Uri-Kiin. 'mux's, now found iiiin..-.-ible ,to be tiim:ht. would be ineluded 'n tin- etirrir ulutn. ineludin a d' ,:iartni"nt of voeatiinml .iKrieiiUure, teneiiin- la t est developments in farming methods. k provided un der the Smith-II uhe act of cuii-Kr-ss. a (teiianmeut of manual arts would be" included, as well as a c'Hnphir d-Miartm-'nt of physi cal edtteatinn. home economics ami commerce. Thu ctirrleu'um. above all. would includo an iill-neudemlc course, equal to any taught In Ore gon, in departmental wink. Form New CVnler. In addition to Its educatloii'il "'"rk. the school would form a new center for north .lack. -on eoun--y. principally an educational cen ter, according to .Mr. Willert. who also points out that the school would be a library, sueinl. farmers ami social center. In summer time, it would be ideal for the operation of a summer : hoitl and eould also lie used for a meet ing place for farmers in holding conferences with college agricultu ral lenders, who would spend a short tmte in the county every year. Students would be transported to the nnbrn hili srho'd by busses either owned by thu Individual dis t rict n or by t he u n ion dist riet . Uowevor. details in this connection would be worked out later. I'nder the present system, the high school and grammnr irrade are housed In the same buildings at Cold lllll and Uugtie Uiver. de creasing the efficiency of both de partments. In the removal of the high ndiool ift a ejnratl. build'jlg. Mr. Willert believes .the efficiency W ould Ik- easily doubled ,. In the upper, yswell as in the grammar grades. Only Solution, lb- points out t ha I union blub seh'Mds have been found to be tlie only so in in of odm at tonal prol lems in all sections of the nation, especially in the case when the Individual districts, already heavily burdened witli tuxes," find condi tions utterly unsulted for the con-. Ktrm-tion of buildings In view of t he low . 1 1, -it ion of property within the dtrici Itomidara i. Tiic union 'diuiW s the imlj- solu iluu to the problem in the opln ion (.f Mr. Willert. His view is al-o held by other ediu-aturs and in this county and meets with in apiorvval of the county school stu- t'erinti ndeni. Mrs. Susanne Homes i 'arter. who h is only the ef fii -leto-v- of th.'Qeomuy cdunilloli:il sv stem at lii'i.i i. Not knowing or ever having heard of a union district move n this set thn. .Miss Jean Il 'sley of I'oiilaml of the uregnn Tutier cub'rls ass'tciatUm. in spenklnc l"c- entlv in M-dford of health cdtlea toh work in sehods. r'-tnarkeil n the, b-in fits of union ditri t.-. S1!'- ) ntly iii'd a schol In the northern end of the state, vv hiTe the per capita cost per pu pil was f too annually, and stated union UiMih lN would better such xbting . nndiiiohs. She k n e w nothing of the bn-at move and is a noted by proponents of the plan an a totally d' "interested party In lo. al affair. . . . . ' 'THE CHUCKLE' TO ; BE REPEATED ON TUESDAY, FEB. 19 ,5 .lil'U I..-. :is. it I'. l. I'.l. N ! T .,. I'.l.. 1.'. tf- l-.ll- t- rlii.L ti't.m t .Iill'-W. will I..11III.' .1 (M.l..! l.lntKlh 111 At- .In .r.M:r:i,n v lii.-h .11 .1, iiTT i- II,' S..I1M- I'!' Ill,- Ifil.lillU' l'IilS III Hi. li:V cf Al l.lhlllll 1.1IK-I1 0 mil imuuiiL BE HOST AT FILM J RiFLE CLUB PUBLIC ' Officers of the Mcdford Na tional Kifle club, Im nnimunced that their first public program un-eting of the season, will bo held this evening. K'bruary t. at the rifle range In the Armory at 7:0. At thai time tins I'eivt,, an ex pert rifle and pistol shot and ex perienced big game hunter, will be present lo exhibit motion pictures of .Jonte of his experiences In Alaskan and African big game fields. He wMI also answer uues tions about practical field shoot ing with various types of firearms and about target practice in gene ral, and U is expected that he will give an exhibition of fancy shoot i ng. M r. Poret is a repre seniativ for the Peters Cartrldgn 'o.. and one of hi main duties Ih 10 gi e marksmanship demonstra tions to -promote interest in shout ing. AM., members of the rifle dub are expected to attend thin meet ing, and the offbers are extend ing an open Invitation to every one Interested Jn rifle or pistol pi-aotiee lo bo present. Ah the pictures to be shown are pf high educational value, from a nature fludv standpoint, a general invlta linn ha been extended to the Hoy Scents to visit '"the club on this oecason. ' Tin1 premier pi eseiitat ion of "The chuckle." latest Helen Nor , ris radi drama. laM night was greatly epjejed by all who were ' abb- to get good !. ption. I nter- ; Innately, due lo mechanical trou bles in Hie broadcasting equipment , ! of Station K.MKD. many local and. outside pee pie were disappointed , ; in not being able to hear the lent ire play. Tor these people and i others who wish to hear this ex-: client drama. "The (.'buckle" will ! ag-i in be pi-c-i uted during L'oi,l-o , hour on Tuesday. Keb, ( j Those Uit heard this uuiUe ! Norrls drama declare it to be one I of the best yet v ritten by this , talented young aut Inn- of u hum ! the Hogue valley is so proud. The day was full of notion, i ; starting oft with a murder In the' '. Tirst act and a deep mystery w hich j held sustained interest throughout. ! ( A lapse of forty years between the j ; first and second acts brought the j play up to present day times after; I opening in the year lhS and the 'continuity of tin' plot showed ; skillful handling by the author. ; The "I'upco Players" deserve (great credit for their excellent i j production of this piuneer story of; ! southern Orecon. To age forty; j years In a few brief nmments Is no j I small task, but 1'letelier Kisb, , ! SlHIa (iulsenbury atld ISaii Iavis 1 'accomplished this difficult feat in true profesMonal style. Fletcher Fish as (he old lawyer Who turned joill to be the murderer was excep- j i tionatly good and In this trying ' part and put over his "chuckle" in fine shape. Melba Williams.; I Mrs. Ouorgy I'oddlng and Harold: 1 Corliss also handled their lines in I excellent style. The play was di- rooted by 'Harl Davis, who also took one of the P-ading roles. fi .1 1 of ef the : the ill I lie St I t , 1 III h.itrloiy dtp "iryoii stale geme Commission, ac CtHlittlg to reports issued lei)a. This number includes tain how s. slc. lhead. msterti brooks. cut -throats, silvei'sidcs and graylings. I'laelbuHy all of these fish wc-.-si inches or more In length. The l ii i-.;t number, ;t,s;.;.;t i u, went to Klamath eounty, but each county had streams t bet were planted. The smallest number, jl.iljn, went I" Multnomah county. Gripping Drcrna At. Rialto Today There are laughs and tears at I Hi" Itialto theater during the show -ing. of Submarine." w In re that ; feature is now playing. The film is dynam'c. II Is a screen master piece that will go down In history i as one of the biggest pictures of : the year. i U shows a "bortton of the navy iMbich Is little under.ilood; but ; which is perhaps the most conr , ftil and adventurous of any branch of the serv ice - the salvaging of . : ships. ; Jack Ibdt has the role of a diver and ;;ives a performance that is, better i han anything he has pre- , i viously done, Kalpli Craves mamls 'htm a close S'-ci'iul as the buddy.; Honiihv Uevh-r lias an unusunl de- j i liP'-aiiou as the girl who falls for ; every sailor, marries one and re-1 grets lo r action. ( tiaves has a peeuyliar style gar-1 - fee which he givos to aci of his,, t lady frbnds and Iho practice is; i Much intorrat is already ieing 1 mu only instrumental In saving his! I shown in th next presentation of own life but 'brings about the res-' The Chuckle" ami a large radio cue uf the miI ire submarine crew. i:cn :;o!d-digeis hae their d:ts. .e! ueek I he Mail Tiibuiic wilt play host ti all .lacksou county Colli -d li; ge I ll.ISClill- -ende' uhn huve. pi ier to or since IM'V in ep in A Li i I. I. Tile lea 1 11 le of the week's entertainment .ill be the ;:rcolv famous and mm h laud ed picture. "The Trail of ' s . " star ring Ihdores l)e Uio ami Karl Dane, which will up-u at the Kiatto Monday. liolil miners will receive their passes to the i obo ful show at the Mall Tribune office tomorrow and through the remainder of the week. : and will be special gucsbi of thirt paper al the production. "The Trail of 'lis" is one which, will have a special appeal In those who have treked the yellow trail, either in the famous Klondike din irict or elsewhere. The hardships and risks of those pioneer pi oh -pectors and their fainilic-s -In the early Alaskan days are. woven Into one of the mwl Intriguing epics ever deph'led upon the screen. MR. FARMER:- Select Youf Field Seeds From our Large Stocks of fancy, Re cleaned Grains, Grasses, Clovers and , Alfalfas. ,. Know What You Sow PLANT ADAPTABLE SEEDS WE HAVE THEM Monarch Seed & Feed Co. 323 East Main t Phone 2G0 ' Your Seedsmen Since 1910" The mt big event of the year will be the court of Imnor to be held Thursday niKhi. V'ebrumy 11. It is expected that every troop In the district ,wUl have scouts up lor advancement. There will be a change In the procedure of I hi court; Scouts that are up for ad vancement will report at 7:00 for examination by the board of rv v'ew. The session starting at S:0ft wlll.be mainly a court of-award. Parent-.- and friends of the Scouts and those Interested in scout work i holiUI ulteii'I . the court. There will be Vpcoial stunt by at least one et the local troops. AM troops will be Inspected dur- Ini: March and Kebruary by the district coinmlssimiers. They will be xa mined In the following fields: Comm unity Mervice. 10 points; troop records. 10 points; oral uuiz, 1M points; patrol activity, JO points; ailvauceineut "0 points, and hike. ju points. Itcgistrarlon- for the annual sum mer camp at Camp Applegate opens I'ebruary X. Cholco of tents, patrols and location de pends on registration numbers and It Is to the advantage of the scouts to s'gn np as soon as possible. Kive boys from Troup 3 hiked tp haldy, mountain last Thursday. Starting at iU:00,, they were on tiie tup rir ivjion, Afwu; ItiiH'h "and snowf ight". they- returned home. The bf.vs making the hike werp Kdwin i't-ters. JftiuVHb,. AnjJoMon. Thonuts Fusion,, Fred' Schmidt and linger Headlee " ; Mips Lois joy liahncn; wlio Is teaco.ug Hchool in, the Gold HIH district, spenu' tie'iat week end in Ashland iisitlnp her paronu?, lr.ml C. W. JIann. i RHEUMATISM Vliil In Frnnce - fitli the Amei--lean Army f olilulrbd a prcHcrlp .(ion thut llunmantN j of flheunialii 1 HiirfiTon lmi UHeU- with wondor fill itsuUs. Tlie p'tiscrlptlon $ost inc nothhiK and I us I; nothing for It. I will miiil It: lc you will arm1 nip your addrnstv A postal will hrlnjf H. W.ritH toiiiy. PAUL CASE. T -64. Bi'ockton. Mbm. -rtSw?!Bn. ...... TODAY , and THURS. ITS THE BIG SMASHING HIT OF SILENT PICTURES NEVER! HAVE YOU SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT! SI . ... A ... . MIGHTY DRAMA OP THE SEA JlarritHf M U I M i JACK muj DOROTHY REVIH and RALPH GRAVS TRULY SAID IT'S THE DRAMA TAKEN UNDER THE SEA , Admission 1 Mats. - 10 & 2 Eves. - 10 A 35 , y. J I ALSO A WOW OF A fiSjj; comedv m.l "A PAIR Of -.fiiffl -- .TIGHTS" , i mmmw m DON'T 4 KORGET FRIDAY IS CHINA NIGHT 3! !N POINTER ESTATE In iiiniii-ctl'in wU4i the eytuJi of V, -A. I'idntor, who died lute, hist month, a -civil jctfon dirf'ted .UKaiiifjt It. i:. Harder, jf the First National Alan It. executor of . lln est a I and .1. '. and Citlle (!ass, hy Anna and 1'. K. Nalh-y uas on '. fil todiiy at llic comity clerk's of- fice. I Thi- cetion se-ks fivi; reined for. at law. first of whh-h Is an order from the court to compel the First National liatik to furn over to the plaintiffs a number of promissory notes and other instruments now In a safety' deposit ok at the i hank. The plaintiffs Iaim they !aic h'gul ti'.vii'TM of the papers and offer ; eonv.cyunr". writti-n ly Pointer a yen r before his death, as eviucnee to substantiate their claims. Secondly, t)(ey nk for u -re- straining order t" prevent Hie executor of the estate delivering the instrumeri's to any person or ! person except the plstntiffs. who jnteo wish f heins?lvea adjudged sole owners of the puncrs. ' The plaintiffs also wish fi" wills j midt hy the dcascd to he or ! dcrcd null .nnd void. jKirticuhirly the will inad: .laiiuary Lr. fivr I days l.-for Pointer di- d. jriins loiie-hulf of tin eM-ite l. .1. f. and fiillle O'1 T1"' vMitfs are ttllUug.to Kin' yir, a.nd Mix ' 1 Ul'ip cash on grounds that they have ho Interest in the e,vt!it. Mrs. j Na 1 ley if the dtiUo'lii'T of the d'e l cm -icd. . , . ' ife- MEDF0RD ' TELEPHONE . ;ilEDORD"EL!feCTRleO; 80 . w I ! C'opco employ's of the Klam ath JHviMon will meet with their; IJukU'1 Itlwr "partnem In pro-; ki-csm" in this city, next Sfiturd(iyt evenlUK.. A his proKrum 'of cntijr- j tatniiieiit han been arranged by ! the loeirl committer fueludlm; ti'h-' h'lle ovent.s. n. wluni ho ;ind a dance. , bowling mntrh between j Iho CojHio tuan.K (tf Klatnalh and; M. dfoni will take pbice nt 2:.T0 ' p m.. und nt.7:a0 thore will- be a. innkclbuil) Kiiina' botwnen the two Cpixo j tetiijiB flt tin? Ceritral; I'olnt hlyli rchnol b'ymnabluin. The' rv.nlnffi ;wil! be. coii'-ludud lth a dancinp party given, In hontr of the Klaiiiatli visitor) 1 ' - Now Here! The MaweldusiJ -V '... I parton Equasoraie "' v;.'.''rJBg r23'- Equasonne Circuit All Electric 8-Tube Dynamic Speaker . Two Power Tubes in Push-Pull Illuminated Single Dial Complete With Tubes Ready to Plug In $199 .50 The S.ilum bii() Krhool basket hall (rum will plr Afhlawi hl;lj bool at AhIiIiidiI tomorruir hIbUI, and will meet the, Mcdford toara In conic iln 'Friday' aa'l Haturdar Mi. -lit at tho Armory. The .Hatiir ilay nli;ht garni will atart Into to allow buslnvM men and clerks to attend. TUougti Mcdford bai a 2: to 19 victory over -the Ualutu team, the 10 BaoicB are ozpecieQ 10 Do too hottest of iho year. 1 KiicjisimI in j- slump wiilniit. cinisiili; if li'iilil it'll! ' flfsi'vi'i mill lini-ld'd hy lit' Spjirlon iii:ii'iiiili'i'. Spartan Equasonne To thc.rntlio wtrll, whieli l't'oopnizcs parton ' revohitionary K'il.'AWJWH I'iri'iiil us llir (,'irnli'st inilio ili'Vi'liipmi'iil tnnr.e A. ('. ri;ci'iliiin, this iiiinoiiiic'cnii'iii ot Muriel iKKI is of vast import, imil imisi't luvcis win) Inivc hopi'il iinri I'Xpci'luri lo oh-ii u Spiirton K'il'ASONNK "soim: tiny" will fci-i-i vc this nutv, nioilerati! )i'icoil ca'liiiiut iii.slniiiK'iit w ith i-vcn' '-(Vfiilt-r nliinzi'iiieiit iiiid riiilitjllt !'lt niiiki'M thut ''Siiiiii; ilny'' Nl.AV, . . - (ilorions tune . . . ii('kiiowli!ilf;i;tl everywhere as radio's ptirmt. rii'llcsl voice. Jjlalii! iind iiiliMffi'viiL-e so Hliiii.ingly reilueod that listeni'i-s liini'vel. 'Crunplele iniistery, (noj of the lower cud of thu riiiilj wilh the alniosyiieumiy pownr of Aeleetioij that only Spar toh Kt'ASON'S'K po.s.-iC'ssrs. 'Conic iii". ''fitstcii4 to the Spartou lCASONNi:. :. . . -"Radio's Richest Voice"! lb A