fEt)FORD f ATT, TRIBUKE. MEDFOT?T).s OT?EOOX, TUESDAY," MAY 7, 1929. PACE FOURTEEN 4 - .t J' ."1 v ' 1 U s 8 r - i I ' n : Hi 4 (MUD! IBJIUILLIEirS Sry Charles G. Booth. . SVNOI'Sltf:, . lIynllr ihiiiIiik lo Im lvti'HM of . Jerry Iwr tbuiiv.ivlio In uccusod or murder ing his fntlicr, ljuey aVfU Uhs po llen huil at(rulHH to llUlO HOIIM! Illl- (xirfcuit luVnoo. . Amu-kliiR the pojlou theory of ftrcunitlnulliil cvt denoe mtnhva linr lorcr, Vuvy In Do'you know of anylhlnis In IiIm life Unit mlKht BUBijoHt a motive for hi death?" 4 'It'M rather hard to cxpluln. OK-i ilin. a'rnl I were . toiwlhw ood j 4, de.Vi anil tlitf engagement of the ; 4 children brought , us doner still. Hut, noil. I ulwnya hna nn iuea. News Notes of Pomona and Subordinate Grange Chapter Given by Official Reporters nn idea sfaitM llmt tlio person, scon flcclnir there wn a sldo of lim I hadn't 4 from Iho Oifden home nfter tlio niunlor wort not Jerry.. With tier UKile, .Inlui l'cclrtos,: who in qlo couxlmeH of Jorry'H Innocence, she ilcuib vlih Imtlicr MucNnlr, fu inoiui retired iksloctlve, to make nil Independent luveMtlKalion of the murder. Two word "cold Ind icia", Ogdeu a few hours before IiIm death, nnd two fiucer, unknown vUilura. iidil it new. note to Iho Intriguing niytery. - V 7J.i " CHApTEuV 8. ... The Eildeiioo Aulnst Jerry. MncfJair.i the relentless man nnen. -. HomclimeH 1 wonocreu 11:4 the Andrew Owden' I knew really 1 wan the man hlinaelf." a "What kind of a lad' la youneja, Ogden?". "- , - ( Program for Mny. " KobIc I'olnt, Tuesday, May 7, 8 p. m. . , . Lake Creek', Tliursday, May 9, 8:30 p. m. Jacknonvllie,- Friday, May 107:30 p. m. . Entcrprlae, Saturday, May 1 smiled nt Lucy. "A fine, clean 4, g hoy. A bit rerkless and impulsive. -.4, nerhatis, but that's alK He favors ( 4. llfrlly sluptod by 'Andrew his father in looks hut ho has nono of thnt restraint, mat secreiivem-iwf, I sometimes sensed in Andrew." "On wood terms with his father?" "Of course. They had their dif ferences, I expect." . ' ' "For Instance?" ' The question came so abruptly that I was startled. Bo wan I.ucy. hunter, romalned quiet for most of ! the color flamlnK Into her white tho 'tlmo while I told him as much cheeks. Uoth of us were thlnklne as l knew, of the.easc uccasion- or jerry s aniei-uncu o ui,ii ....... ally ho Interrupted with a pertln standing of the urango work, her direct,, busmen like manner and patience. J Not Ions , ago tho writer heard a member from tho now Lokoj Creek grange say that Mrs. Hook, with her high . Ideals and her practical, business-like way, had been a source of Inspiration to them. That she had helped the in through many trying experiences by her kindly explanations ot grange work. ;Hev s'iid that tho members of their grango not only respected her as an able officer, I but they had a real personal love Ragle Point, Tuesday, May j for her. . ' h JtilCm liiuusu ami vcu members and now. has J.H3. a good Hi. 10 a. m. ' r. T .Tnieni. Thursday. Way 15, .. m ...... . Live Oaks, Friday, May17, m. . . ' 17. 8 p. m. 4. 21 A ji m Utke Creek,' Thursday, May 23, 8:30 p. m. . ..Jacksonville,. Friday, . May 24, 7:30 p. m. 1'omona, Central Point, Saturday, May 25, 8 p. m., . 7. fin n ' Central Point, Frlduy. May Hams Valley, Saturday, May 1 ft. K-.10 n. m. -. . - ' ent," pointed question. "Hyde refused to tell you where liS got (hp pistol?" he-growled. , ,. "yes." ' .'"And Hubbard heard Ogden shout 'gold bullets' while this man Fu'rio. was In tho library. Furle, eh? 'Good name, that." 11 "A're you inclined to connect Furls' wllh the murder?" I asked quickly. : ' ' am-Inclined to consider. Mm. :That; woinnii in- black, too. And his father about the mine. "Nothing much.'; 1 replied calm ly. "Ogden owned a deserted mine near Torrldlty. Jerry, who. is nn englnocr, thinks there's pay gold In It. Ho wanted to reopen tho mine, but Andrew wouldn't have it touched. Jerry is . a persistent youngster and he kept at his fath er constantly nbout It. They hadn't quarreled, so far as I know." M.-icN'alr grunted. "Did you ever bear Ogden mention Fuiio and this woman In black?" ;, 1 . T A burglur's swtri'hllgli t was flrclliiB UK! tlcn. Pomona ti range Tho Pomona Grange will holdi special meeting on May 20. at n. m. In Central Point. This meeting has been called to handlo business, to bo carried to mo Htato Urange, which meets in Juno. ' ' ' All Interested In tho. resolutions which this oounty should take to the state Orange should muko it a point to attend. Pomona Grango Itnuiu i-rogram Tho Pomona Orango radio com mittee will givo a radio program over KMBD next Thursday even ing, May .,- A good program is assured.' Many havo exprcsseu" their ap preciation of tlioso Ornngo raaio programs and-consider them above tho ordinary, free from any of fensive numbers or incongruous advertising. . No commercial fillers aro used, hut -each number Is given by, a county Granger. Listen n. , ' ' ' .' : refer 'gold Nathan llydo, norhaps. Don't mls-1 ".Nbver." ' Itiliors'and mo. I am not saying Kver hear -n-,of them did , .It.. Tlny have bullets' T" 'imereiy. eijtcix'd; tlio oixiio that's .Kcver." ,f ''':'.'.:,, -.'. ' i ; :--"', ''.,! "r'urle and the woman In black "yoii are BOiiiB to noip us, inen . 1 ,,111 ,,.. , i, , i,i for. Ilo'flUKhod his disconcei'llng suinioHe tieaeon.wlll run them t itare at 1110. . - . j . "I. suppose 1 -shall have to." he j grumbled. "It's about as odd a , thing as I over tacklod." V j ?' Lucy guvo a sob of relief, but! ttlief was too overcome to do more than" whisper some incoherent cx lreaIon of her gratitude. ' r want It clenrly underslood," he went on, "thnt I play no favors'. 3f i tuka the case 1 look for Ogden's murdnimr. Whon I find him 'I shall ttim.-ihlm over to tho police, no matter who ho may be. Is that understood?" ' ; 1VI 'nodded, shuddering n. ilule aiid avobliilg Lucy's eyes.-.'- ' "Wo nrti iiQt- It t I'At d, Mr..Mac-yj-air," slui assured him bravely. ' Ml)o you b'di'.'vo from what 'I hitvo' told .you ;. that Jorry -Ogdt-u killed His father?'' Lucy winced nt my quostlun. but it had to bo asked. k"Vhy shotlhln't I?" he relumed with such brutal dirdctnos that Lucy gavo a cry o'pnln. "Hub bard heard hlin 'talking to his filth er shortly nfter. nine. - You and fltims;on saw htm running ns If 'for his life two minutes aflor the thing was doiio. If It lmd;bcen anyone elseyou had seen rictntt along that walk- you'd have known who killed Ogdc'n:" --:'"-: '- ' ' ! The ninn's cynb'IsiivapitsUed mi. ."VVnt !ifli(u(J the .unss'lblllty that soittebut else .was w-earlng Jerry's clothed. Viutt itomvb'ody .else drop ped hls.keys?" I ventured. "I didn't see Jerry's face, remeniber." , MltcNaln laughed. "Why should It beime4ody cNe? ltecanye you wnilt- It lie. Well, never mind that:" K lighted u cigarette. "Kce honn' Peebbo It looks as If youm? Ogd'en killed his father. Hut I nin nut HtnMIng out nn the u.snmptb'U that -he did.' I'll draw nty eont-hi-Slon ? , ,' later." ' '"'Knlr' viiouhIi." I aureed. 'T t'We understand each other, then. You-have' ltpown1 Ogdi-n fer sume IHner'l tWlte II?" '. "About 'itlne -years." - "Intimately?" ffs waimy closest friend." Whunovcr Baby n f i conatipaf td, col- a 1 needs this rem m If, ft Mi Know th Knuln IE II byCh.H. Kletch- ! II tfgnatuta. f 1 down." MnnNnlr stood up. "That II do, now. I'll see you utter break fast." "Don't forget Hie probability that Ogden's 'murderer got hold of Jerry's flannels," I reminded him. lie grinned mirthlessly. "It's be come a probability, has it? You'd better sleep on what I said about fixing the responsibility. I mount It. If you want me to drop the ense, say so In tho morning." I.ucy answered him.- 'We are not afraid- of thu truthi Mr. Mac Nalr." He nodded. "I shall want to see that Peterson revulver, so dim' turn it over. to Deacon yet With this lie let 11 h nut Into the darkness. It was hiilf-iust-lvo when I got Into bed. Tily mind was going touikI nnd round like an endless phono. graph record and I .felt as It I could never slucp again. ' . , The telephone oal . , . Andrew last words . i Jerry- running like the whid , . . Hubbard's story o Furle and the wumln In black, and Andrew shaming ;,'guld bullets." Gradually my 0 v c r W r o u g h nerves quieted down anil, felt sleeii Steanuc upon me. - - . - And then. , suddenly, t wn wide awake again. ..Some slight nol.'o must havo aroused me, but my first thought whs that I hud negleetod to do something. ' Ah, yes! I had put Polyandrla out, nnd forgotten In let her In ngnln.. Hut a sense of r"vrongnesn" persisted In; my mind. I was .on the point of slid Ing out of bed when n wolghly ob jncl landed with a thump, on my nlidomen. Alarmed, 1 put out my hand, felt silky fur, and laughed, "piilvumlrlo! Whoro did you come from?" . ' The question disturbed me. If I had left I'olynmlrla locked out how had she got In? Putting hor aside. I get out .of bed and crept Into the hall. The door of my den was alar. Inslilo, a light beam elr-rl,-d the room. Someone with an eb-etrle torch was there. (Copyright, i:i:9. Win. Morrow Co.) A prowdT In (lie early morning hours w linl U lie MT-khig7 Has lie any coiiticr-tlun with (lie Ogden nmrdor? Tho nnvcr Is in tomor row's t'lmplcr. - Eagle Point Grange. " Will meet Tuesday night at 8 m.,' May 1. -' ' Besides tho regular business and Ornngo work, thorn will bo a de bate, on tho McNary, Jtaugen mn Kounllzation Fee." Willi c. r. Davles, captalu:t)f the affirmative siilo . -and. I. - JJ. Kline, cuplaln of tho negative. Visitors always woicomo, . . ! lnrlo j'olnt Jnveiille. .'"' ' l-iiclo Point Juvenile held their reBular, meeting , last. Saturday Afternoon..'-.. , . . . Owinir to the largo amount 01 sickness, the attcn.dunco has not boon' up to tho average, ror mc lost few wocks. .Wo hope this Condition will soon bo improved. Tho Juveniles attend very regu larly, -however, when possiuie. They, enjoy (ho grango work and e making progross. In the contest tho Kcds are nheail by 20 counts, but Judging by some rcmurka , niado by me losers, the lllues may bo fnr anoau at -the next mocllng, Each absenco counts off 6 for the member's side. Tho young inastor. Ornco llol nian, handles tho work of her sta tion with dignity. liusiness is done according to Hubert's par- llunicntary- rules, and it is sur prising now quli-Kiy iney sn1.11 the fun-lAmontal principles of parliamentary work. After tho grange eloscu iik ju veniles spent nn hour practicing for tho entertainment. Slnco thero has been so much sickness and consequently a smaller attendance, the Juveniles voted to post polio the dulo of fho cutertaluuient. . This is 11 dlsappolntiiient, 11s (hey were anxious to put It on as soon as' possible. They need tho funds In order to supply them selves with . working equipment. At present they have no equip ment of liny kind except such as comes Wit h the charter. Hut they arte rtn energetic, happy group nnd '-orb bound to succeed. All children of tlrnngora are eligible. The dues nnd Initiation fee, aro so small mat none nciu stay out for so small an amount. Dues aro 5 cents a quurtor. Ini tiation fco 10 ccntk, Initiation tco and two quaTtcr.1 dues aro paid'' In advance C-'B cents), after wards 10 cents every six months for dues. -. . - ..' And for this small amount nnd a little tlmo they got' a splendid training in Orango work and Oriingo principles, , Eligible ago Is from D to 10 years. There Is work for nil, Talent Grunge. - Talent orango was organlicd 0110 year, ago by Mrs. .Gertrude Hiuik: -eountv deputy, and W. It. I Oekeler, of Iji Grande, Bluto dep 1 utv. It was recalled tbut Mrs. Huak hnd rendered this commu nity . a - great servlco when she worked so hard . to organise a Ornngo here,-with very little en couragement from tlio community. Off and on .-for ..several months, sho had-. Interviewed farmers uiid their families, with some success, but more discouragement. A per son less Interested in Grango work and with less faith, would surely havo given up. Tho gist ot the argument was "that wo tried K unco and fallod. so wo don't sop no use In trying again." Uut Mrs. Hauk assured them that such a thing could not huppen again. That thcro were several grangej In tho county and these grange would assist In any way tncy could and would not permit them to fall and that, as long ns she was deputy, sho mould, Instruct showing. Nineteen of these were taken In at our last meeting. We celebrated our anniversary with a flno birthday cake , and aftcrwardu had a cako walk. Wo recently purchased a ' fine new piano, as .the old piano was a wreck. . . H. H. Lowe and wife were so lmied as alternate delegates to tho state grango convention, which will bo held- at Marshfiold in .Time. Fiend Bell was appointed to take charge of the grango fair exhibit. George Carter was ap pointed to take chargo . of the grango fair exhibit, George Car ter was -appointed on the county fair boord some time ago. . And now, whilo we aro only one year old, wo havo In (that short tlmo gained -considerable' In numbers, and .in understanding ot grango work. . We may not bo much, but wo plan to stand shoulder to shoul der with the other granges In carrying out any work .which may help the farmer. Jacksonville Grange. Jacksonville grange will hold Its next business meeting next Fri day evening at 8 o'clock. Thcro win he several Important. matters to attend to. so it Is. urged that every ono' be on tlmo that the meeting may bo opened promptly. All candidates who have not yet 'i.u.n Initiated, are asked to be present aa -the. obligation will be riven at this time. Plans for in! inilnn nrn being .-msdo to put the work on "at the next meeting uflAt- IlllM. tvo nee fortunate In having W. S. Wrown, professor of horticulture of O. 8. ('..'who will speak t this week's lecture hour. His mesaago will be of '.Interest and 'Importance to all grangers. , A largo aucnii ancc la desired. . . . Prankish Students. SKATTI.i:. May 7. Ml Two Washington university students. In a prankish mood, put In tele, phone call fiinn n sorority house, asking to be connected with Presi dent Hoover at the Whltp House. pleted tho call to the president's 1 '." nKtM. m "'orywHy possible. office, but were unable to locate the young men. Student l-nlb to ltvuth. FIIP.HNO. Csl.. May 7.' I PI We believe hor faith In the grange carried us through more than our own faith In tho move. Hut she proved a true prognosticntor. Other granges have helped us Harry 1). lbhirn, i, Inlvcrslty of. through the first trying period Bouthern California student, end and Mrs. llaak Instructed us faith former Krevno state college stu-lfully for tho short time that she dent. wo killed while fishing In remained In' the deputy work. King's river ranyon today-. when Since she Is no longur dsputy we he accidentally foil over a ltiO. miss the Inspiration of hor friendly foot cliff. cheerlnoss; hor Intelligent under- Tlio Grange Service to OttlwiwlUp i.-. O'y Gertrude jtaaxi , For 60 yeara the. grange has been molding cltlienshlp. For 60 vears the grango has held Its high Ideals and tho principles upon ,hieii 11 in founded before Its ...embnrshln. For 00 years the KMitmi 'iinq been educating the American farmer In clvlo duties, moral responsibility. co-operniiui. olid general efficiency. What has been tho result of these 00 years' work? The enro loss. uninformed ' person will say "not much." Hut the ono that has-made a study of grange his tory nnd grange accomplishments will say.-' We cannot begin to tell all of tho things tho grange has dono for tho farmer." : Vcrv little has over been ac complished that Is worth while In this world without co-operation. If, by the co-operation of from ono per cent to 60 per cent of the farmers of the nation, such results as havo been accomplished by the grange have been brought about, what could we not do with 100 per cent co-operation. Tho grange has had Its growing aches and pains and will conllnuu to have them, for the grango will continue to grow. Hut grang ers are u hopeful group and keep their minds eye fixed on tho sil ver lining -rather than on mo black cloud. This hopn (and working to 'make their dreams come true) Is the only thing that has saved American ngiieulturo from complete bankruptcy. Wo would. Ilko to present a sc ries of articles: ;gloaned from va rious sources, for your considera tion and for tho good of the grange. . The following is from "Tho Orange." Cir. No. 2:' "Nothing worth while "can bo estimated on a purely dullars and cents basis. ' Least ot all can an or ganization like tho grange whose rnngo of service Is so broad, whose avenues of helpfulness so varied. It Is not enough to nil tho farmer merely in the raising of crops and tho breeding of stock: in Its assistance toward making the farmer more efficient, nioro sympathetic, more broad lnluded. more co-operative. In shoVt a valuablo citizen hero Is whero tho largest servlco of tho grange Is rendered, whoro It nl-, ways has been and ever must be. j Wvlc Duties. ' Kvory pian Is benefitted by high Ideals ot home, of social nnd civic progress. . Kveryman owes to so ciety his best, ond should con tribute In so far as ho may to all that makes for tho welfare of bis fellow. It is tho working together nnd each ono for the good ot all that has made civili zation. Moral HesuouidbUity. In the growth of clvlllxnllon the family was tho first recognized duty of evcr' man.1 To provido for tho 'nyslcal comfort, and to protect those dependent on hint, was tho first consideration. . So ciety is but a larger family and tho law of Inter-dependenco is that which binds communities to gether. Tho standard of commu nity life affects every unit of that community. Therefore the tarmer owes a share of his time and his effort to creating the best possible conditions In moral and social environment In his own town, his state or tho national government. Puhllo matters are of vital Im purluneei to every oltlien, and every man should recognize that he has an individual responsibility MAS NO SOJIBSTTDTTlUTriE ; ":: No other gasoline will give the performance of Ethyl ! Ethyl compound was perfected after seven years intensive research in the great laboratories of the General Motors Corporation after 'the testing of more than 33,000 separate formulas. Prior to its 1 'discovery, high compression motors were commercially imprao 'tical while today, as the result of Ethyl, high compression per-, formance is available in more than 68 of all automobiles manu factured. Fifty of the greatest oil companies in the world have endorsed Ithyl and add it to their finest gasoline. Ethyl gasoline will improve the performance of any car. With Ethyl, carbon deposits actually increase the power and efficiency of old style motors, and to secure" maximum efficiency from modern high compression motors, Ethyl is an absolute necessity.. The many ad vantages of Ethyl are easily proved in you own car greater speed, power and acceleration, easier driving with less gear shifting in - traffic and on hills, and the elimination of the destructive, annoy- - ing vibration that hastens the depreciation of your motor. Do not be misled by imitators who attempt to capitalize on the ' recognition given Ethyl. Your protection is the genuine Ethyl trade ; mark on every Ethyl pump. .Try Ethyl today for anew thrill in motoring. rt ' AtSotfad Pttcific Coast Licensees of ETHYL Brand of ' Aulhknock Cowpotut 'ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY r.rr RICHFIELD OIL COMPANY , , . STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA UNION OIL COMPANY ETHYL GASOLINE CORPORATION N tW TORJVU SA. In the making of the laws under which ho lives." (Continued Next AVeek) FAItMKICS' co-oij;hatiox (By tiny 1. PrkT Farming has iiiwuys been spoken vt nn "the independent lift-." Kufdiies wind pro(eHlouat men have In times nat envh:d tin fnrnier IiIh independence. We have prunf of Hits in the diet thnt In nil ttppclaltzcd farming districts, particularly orchard districts, we find many former business nnd professional men engaged in farm Ing. However, the day of Individual Independence for the farmer Is past. Farmers can still have the coveted Independence only as an organized I n d us t r y. uncrating through co-operative orgnnizalions owned and controlled by them selves. Tho hliriTPst problem of -tlio farming industry Is marketing and this cannot be separated from sys tematic and economical distribu tion. C'-ooperatlve marketing nnd dis tributing agencies owned and op erated by farmers themselves arc the only mi'tltods that will solve these problems and at the same lime return profit to the farmer. l-"or the profit lies in proper mar keting anil distribution and is re turned to the organization render ing this service, as it should he, for it tn k ps business ability and money to do it. ' All other, lines of business oc ( enpiitlon and investment from the I bricklayers brunch of the labor j union to the amalgamated steam ship Hues have their particular I methods of business co-operation I for profit. ! The .merchants nnd commercial I business and profculsonal men of .AiiMirord every other progroM- . . -L. I sivc city have almost 100 per cent o-opcration through the chamber f commerce, the Traffic assocla ( lion and the service clubs. ' Tho success of each one of thescj i orga n izations Is measured very Inrgely by the amount of financial I bucking the organization gets from j Its members. Ho long as money ( remains the medium of exchange j it will continue to be the one nin yulntHy necessary factor for the j success of any business proposl Hon. ! Any farmer In this community i would bo not only surprised but shocked to see the the figures t which represent the total amount I of money collected and spent by the above organizations in the in terest of business eo-operation. JO very member knows that al though he gets no direct return foithe money invested. It Indi rectly pays big dividends to tho whole community and makes more profit possible for tho Individual member. Wtlh the best business men of our country nnd our federal gov ernment Interested in evolving the best method of farm relief. It be hooves every farmer to get behind the farmers' problems not only with good will and hard work, but with n r;ipit:il investment. For Mother's Day Chocolates Made in Medford Red Spider Threatens Now! Every Banking Service . . . here! Tlie finniu'ial service .of the First National is complete in ' every sense of the word. Whatever banking service yon need, yon will find here! First National Bank Medford, Oregon QTfederal iusserveP s I lied Siililcr will bo 111 your orchard In creator number this year following tlio dry winter unless you tnlfo prompt nnd decisive action right now! , Spray with MEOOL This fine summer -oil has been used with Kraut suc cess in pear ami apple or chards around Medford to eliminate red spider. Do not lose vuluublo time. as control Is cusler when P,HIVI in MUl illMIIIU- C. nnt. Spray now, not when B-S lcavos havo bcfe-im lo turn I brown. Our dealers will lio glad (o give you Informal Inn about spraying with MKIX)1, Call ono of them today. Insecticide Department . Balfour Building, San Francisco Modford Dealari:. American Fruit Grower, Robt T. Cochran & Co, Pinnacle Packing Co.. t 1 . if '!. I I, V c '