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orb Mail Tribune MEDF Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Pages IUII TwentT-fonrtb Yraf. MEDPORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, .MAY 15, 1929. No. 54. Rnkli rirtf-tiuiui Year. FIITIIRF (IF srosy mm m IS 1P0RT & Increasing Prosperity if Eco nomic Balance Main tainedCommodity De mand Will Keep Wages High Americans Enjoy ' Greatest Material Welfare Say Economists. WASHINOTON, May 15. W) An increasingly proHiHjrouH future for the United KtntoH, provided that tho present economic balanee V tton of weal tli can be maintained, T Is predicted1 by the report, pub- ' Untied today, of Pretmient lloo- ver'H committee on recent1 euo- j nomlc changes. A maintenance of 1.11. wattes, v; fit oil na "Inun. tuliln niinimmlllv uciiiuiiu, nici t-unuii; u,Jim tiiivMi i I Helen tific and managerial k ill, ''; finil nn 11m inn t inn nf ttiipeiilii t Inn. tho Wr tnru nf tho rififiimpnt rntl- t1 eluded, would assure tho coniinu- i ou advance of living standards for the majority of the national l population. I thn fYlnirp. nf nur untpntillltiea.' 3 nlnJ r.v.n,i..tlnnllir 4hnt rlili'illl? with which veor Its data ceased,! Americans had enjoyed a material weuare spienuia oeyonu un uu- , rt i in II rAriicin.c. "Thn stirvpv nan nroveil con -. rliiBively, the report continued, 4y"that wants are almost insatiable; ( that one satisfied makes way for 3 (ess field before us: that there are new -wants - whleh-wlU'-Tnuko m . way endlessly for iiew6rVnnts, fas lust as iney uro naiimiru, Great Opiortimity. "We have the power to produce find the capital to brlnp ahout the hxchanpe between producing and tonsumine groups. We have com munication to speed and spread (he influence of ideas. We have (he science and arts to help us. We have a great national oppor tunity." Besides the president, signers of the report were Owen D. ouns, Marceline Day, popular screen star, knows how very important freshly radiant skin is to every girl. "I'm frank in saying that Lux Toilet Soap leaves my skin satin smooth, just as the finest French soaps do," she says. S MUM IL B'H II I II j ... I 1 j J 1, i ' ."'"11 f ,- t m frS r 1 .Photoby WiUitra Thamw, Hollywood 9 out of 10 screen stars use It ' r I - LUX Toilet Soap i1 Now Showing at Srfn Prom"7AaCOHN5 AND "The Cohens and Kellys In At lantic City" is now playing at Hunt's CraterUm. George Sidney is the featured star: Vera Gordon. Mack Swain and Kale Trice play the featured roles. All of the principals are popular screen figures with long stage ex perience. Clarence M. Woolley, Tmnlel Wil-1 lard, Louis J. Tuber, A. W. Shaw, John J.-lcaskob, Lewis K. IMerson, Adolph 0. Miller, George M Fadden, Max Mason, John H. Lawrence, Julius Klein. William Green, it. W. Uunlap, and Walter F. Hrown. The committee's stud ies began a year ago and worn financed by the Rockefeller and Carnegie foundations, while tho national bureau of economic re search assisted In the. sxirvey. The committeo was seeking for . the cause and cure of unemployment, and for possibilities of diminish ing the up-and-down movement of cycles of business activity and de pression. Xeetl Kquillhrimii. "The outstanding fact which is illuminated by this survey is that we cannot maintain our economic advantage." the document con tinued, "or fully hope to recog nize our economic future, unless we consciously accept the prin ciple of equilibrium, and apply It skillfully In every economic relation; : Herein lies the danger; that through ignorance of eco nomic principles or through sel iish greed or inadequate leader shin, tho steady balance will bo disturbed to our economic detri ment. If natural resources are wastefully used; if money in quantity is taken out of produc tion and employed for specula tion; If .any group developed a method of artificial price advance ment which puts one commodity out of balance with others; If either management or labor dls reerards the common interest to this extent enullibrium will bo destroyed for all. Our complex and intricate economic machine can produce, but to keep it pro i - - - "Smooth skin captivates," says George Fitzmaurice, first national director "TEOPLE are fascinated by beauti JLful smooth skin." George Fitzmaurice thus sums up the experience of 39 Hollywood directors. "A smooth skin is a supreme necessity to a screen star," he says. "Under the merciless test of the close-up, make-up is next to useless. The skin itself must be rarely lovely." Hunt's Craterian Kf LLYS" (N ATLANTIC CITY" The squabbles of the business partners, Cohen and Kelly, and their wives, makes hilarious com edy. In this picture they are in the bathing suit business. J low they stage a $10,000 bathing beauty cunteHt at Atlantic City, against their will, mukes an Interesting story. duclng ' continuously It must he maintained In balance. . It would seem that we can go on with In creasing activity. But we can do this only if we develop a tech nique of balance. Advancing use of automatic ma chinery, it Was agreed caused "technological" unemployment, as displaced workers were forced to find jobs elsewhere than In their original industry. But the In creasing output of goods, and in creasing demand for sales and services In connection with thoir use, tho increasing of leisure and consumptive wants developed In leisure, were said to have fur nished a field for filling the em ployment gaps. Cowboy Soldier at Isis Xheatre Captain George Ash, famous cowboy," soldier and author, will make personal appearances on the stage of the Isis theater. Captain Ash has held commis sion ,of captain in both the Ameri can and English armies, was chief of police in Palestine, captured bandits with tho U. H. marines In Mexico, and was a captain in tho Texas Hangers. lie tells of some of his exploits through6ut tho world and will give an exhi bition of rifle and revolver shoot ing, rope and gun spinning. 4 HOME (VP) For the first time since taxis appeared in Home it is now possible to summon them by telephone. Taxi-stands In outlying residential sections have been equipped ylth telephone booths. French soaps do." Luxury such as you have found only in French soaps at 50c and $1.00 the cake now WFNP FRAT UK SPIKED PUNCH Northwestern U' Suspends Two Organizations for Stag Party--F acuity. Members ' Present and Had Taste of Mixture. . x EVANSTON, 111., May 15. (VP) Gin-spiked yunch Berved at stag smokers was given today as the reason for the expulsion of two fraternity presidents and the sus pension of the organization by the. board of student activities at North western university. Jlolley F Myers and James C. Austin, presidents respectively, of Phi pi Phi and Phi Mu elta fra ternities, were those expelled from the universities and their fraterni ties suspended. The expulsions and suspensions were ordered last night by t.he supervisors after evi dence had been presented that al cohul had been poured Into punch given by the fraternities In each other's hour. Myers, desk editor of the Daily Northwestern, student In the school of speech, and member of the sophomore student council, was hold responsible for the Phi PI Phi party, while Austin, a senior in the school of journalism who expected to be graduated next month, was blamed for the Phi Mu Delta re ciprocal smoker. Members of the faculty were present at each smoker, the super visors were told at , the four-hour session, and partook of the punch. Cocktail Fad in . France Injuring Health of Rich If PARIS," May 15. (VP) The cocktail fad is blamed by 4 Professor Qeorgo Gulllian 4 for a startling Increase in 4 illness among the woll-to-do. Trouble due to ovor-indul- J 4 gence in alcohol is decreas- r ing, however, in the work- Ing" classes. The professor made a diagnosis to the FrencH academy of medicine, t ' No matter how mercilessly the close-up lights beat down on her skin, Molly CDay, First National star, knows that her skin will stand this crudest of all tests. "Lux Toilet Soap keeps my skin always at its best," she says, Irene Rich In the charming bathroom one of the most luxurious seen in Hollywood which so well expresses her lovely personality. "Lux Toilet Soap gives the skin as truly beautiful a smoothness as any of the finest Nine out of ten screert stars use Lux Toilet Soap for smooth skin. And all the great film studios have made it the official soap in their dress ing rooms. You, too, will love this white, fragrant soap. Made by the famous French method, it 'will keep your skin satin smooth. Buy several cakes today. 10? TEXAS FLOODS FOLLOW RAINS, SEVEN DROWN Heavy Floods Reported in ' Polk County Communi f cation Disrupted Rescue Forces Take Residents From House Tops. k LIVINGSTON, Tex., May 15. P) Seven dead and property and crop rdamage running Into hundreds of thousands of dollars was tho re ported toll taken In folk county yesterday by a flood following two 1ays of torrential rains that sent tho Trinity river and several creek. out of their banks. Communication was disrupted and the exact num ber of lives lost could not be de termined." Hescue forces in rowbonts work ed frantically throughout the night taking residents from housetops and trees in the flooded districts. In the Long Can community, three and a half miles from here, four members of one family drowned when they were swept from a tree top. ' A rowlmat on the way to res cue I hem capsized and its four oc cu pn nls, w ho ma naged to esca pe, told, of seeing four carried away by the swift current. Where three other deaths, gener ally reported, occurred could not be learned. Several families were reported marnooned In treetops at Inmont. another nearby hamlet. The flood cut off train service to Livingston and a food shortage was feared. There was also some 'fear of a water famine unless a pumping station put out of com mission by the rising water could 1e restored today. li 1 Announcement' of advance In ro tall price has Junt been mmle' hy Norman M. Day, viee-proHldent and general saten manager of the i Pennzoll company, by which Ponn. i zoll, heretofore sold throughout the west at 35c a quart, will retail for 37V4o per tiimrt, effective Muy 15th. "It Is well known," said Mr. Day. "that Pennsylvania crude oil pries have been advancing stead ily during' tho past year. They have now' reached a point , at Norman M. Day which wo ore obliged to raise the wholesale price to i'ennzoll deal ers, which has necessitated ad vancing the retail price, in order to maintain a fair margin Of profit for them. "In making this decision, we feel we are placing Pennzoil at a fair price for the buyer and at the same time protecting the Interests of Pennzoil dealers, numbering nearly 12,000 In the west assur ing them a' margin of profit vital to the continuance of the varied and convenient services rendered that are so important to the motor car owner. "TJin truth of our statement, '35c a Quart and Worth It', has been amply proven by the million or more motorists who demand rennzoil." - BAD BOYS WILL WEAR RAT. KM, Ore., May IS. (!) The eyett In surprise when a hill came In for 16 "Oregon hoots" purchased hy W. II. Ilalllle, the new superin tendent for the state training school for boys. The Oregon boot Is a very heavy leg Iron that Is famous In the criminal annals of the 1'nlted States. T'ntll a few years ago it was used at the state penitentiary as a teg Iro: ou Incorrigible l'ris- : , ' ; .j LA; V , -H;i oners, particularly when being trausiwrted. It has never been used at the training school. Hulille recently did away with strap puulshment at the school and substituted hard labor. 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