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S W E M'Si ALPHABET OF GOLD BULLETS J If MJ 1TI kJ Tiinirw ia mmtm ! hy Charles G. Booth. KODAKBOOK and GIFT SHOP Etchings in Vivftone EtchliiKS ,havf alVuys'Wen' fer'og nizeri an being un pxpii'ssloil .of art wlilcli only the wealthy could afford. , I E fly PrlaccHa J?lnR. SYNOPSIS: IV0I1I11S fat slu'l-lloi! fty Mr.-' LumlyV rrvrlhMmt' iliat Akx INtiTHnn tin' ronnti'riMirt of tli: intmtiTcil Allilivw .O K l v 11 ill Skull Valh'y luid .-.hot Iut lius li.mil :t0 yenm huh. . Shi- tolls tin slnry or IVIi!nihi. who raino to Toi'ililllj' will! $10 In Ills piHki-t mid iiiiiiisaihI (riviu iwaltli. fv .ajiuv he;ml nothtiiK from anyone who lived In Tonlilliy at Hint time; Ami 1 don't want to!" 1 meditated a moment. ' "You m ntlone.l Alex Peterson's brother, Jerry." I paid hopefully. "Can you tell me anything about him?" "Very little. 1 saw him only onee. He halt his brother's lefc'1 (Alsooiated Txt Mi-r.-.niiilnntV " ,,l'r niislitllltl, sin- 111 i 11- I ' ''" ' mu . W!V. S?.Am?"" IIO.W I.Ls ,.slu - sl.t.il . Bins.. :ht he was wild un.l undlseipllued. Now ,tho VlvltonCo. has a new . T k : t,'a .'"k . i I'l-ohles Is lntiiKi..il by tl.o nns- 1 shouldn't be surprised If thf boy prows of. reproducing .tchlimsj' " . shJ 4 h",,", flt.le ....,,-:.... Ih-iu-.m-ii Uimlyrf me to bad end." that can be sold to the most oriti-'!"'. .''s'10"- h"' nn" "'V1 iasse. ! uile's iMmeiful ol-lit-siile.1 I-eould not answer for I wn enl hlivpr mid sllll ...ieod Inn "" "" BH me llianilt- - - ...... mouthful of n brand new alphabet cai buyer and Htlll prired so low aB to be in the reach of everyone. SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY1 Jl.r.O Vlvitone KuliiiiBs SI. 20 $2.25 Vlvitone Etchings ... $3.7p- Vlvlton Ktchinits ... Jli.flO , Vlvitone Etchings ... 4.75 :: . Playing Cards 23b a Pack Standard' size. , Dandy playing card air cushion; linen finish. At tractive red and , hlua ..marginal backs. Wrought Iron Letter Box $3.75 A hand Wrought letter box- In ghiy Iron atid polished' brass. Regular Su. v Special on' Saturday $3.75. HERE ARE THE GIFTS FOR THE BOY GRADUATE i " Bill Folds Y2- Price Every 3-fold bill purse In our stocli; The finest makes,' the best of leathers; tooled steer liti'c, Kngllsh Morocco,- Ostrich, Genuine plno Beal, gold mounted. Sets' dt two' pieces lit' gift' lidttta Included' In this half-price salo. Regular 1 .60 to' $10.00 purses. NOW ... 7Sc to 85.00 Vanity Purses $1.00 A charming gift for the girl gradu ate are these' vanity purses in Bally colored 'leathers with a dainty georgette' hahky to match. Veendyk (Holland) Ptittei,yr$L75 Regular $2.50 and $2.75 Jardinieres, Window Boxes, Vases, etc., in the rich, soft colored "Gouda" designs. arid the result is natlnnwl" men tal dyspepsia. Kven iokPsmon of the govern ment art! admitting ' the' crisis. Yucoub Cadrl Hey, influential dep uty and member of thu Clhai'a en tourage, has' thrown a lionm Into tho atmosphere of perfect praise y which has" until now officially inn raked the AI5C reform, with an editni'ial which has just appeared in the semi-official press. "L'nleKs the" government' immedi ately talteCs radical measures.' he writes, "the alphabet reforn will fall a nn the Turkish nation's In tellect will go to the depths of an attyss deeper than it touevhed In even, the durakest days of' its history.-- We are 'approaching that black 'doom with the strides of a giant." ' , The deputy developes hi gloomy thesf.s with some' stn rllin&- figures, showing that the nation's intellect ual ' sapaelty. as evidenced by its appetite for reading, was - small enoligh when tho old Arabic Tlpha bet was Invitror, but has faded- to almost nothing with the sudden change to the Latin characters. rThe ten magazines published in Canstnntinnple bad circulations of 20.000 to 110.000 just prior to the lightning transformation from the old to the new ACIC's. Now. forced to appear entirely In the new letters;- these mngnrines have seen their circulations . drop to 2.on, l.OOll. and even to lino copies. The mmajority of them, thus ruined fi nancially, have quit. The avei-af1 circulation of daily new'spaders has likewise 'fallen tnoti than fifty per 'cent. Thi gv- ernnient has" spent mlllioiis of lira iit teaching a" million and a' half of; Its people the new A(l("s. but these kiSdei'Karlens for adults have not turrfed nut a million and a half readers. The only remedy which Cadri; Iley offers in his article Ik for the . bovernmcnt to subsidize publishing' houses so that works of' authors who cannot at present find a pub lisher may see the light. The gov- ( ernment must see that books once published are ndvlriLsed so that i they lo not; as at present, remain i on the publisher's shelves. j Hut where the government, hard lens, the marked ciutls hi Ogden's thinkin of what Deacon and I had wtlV. the "i;ktr gnnif that rnirknl simnbU(t over in the Two brothers the ti;vu" ami IVtrrsuii's shooting ' mine. . I.iinily. ' Uidh't the sly.e of that chock f Ogden gave you .surprise yo'" " t'HAPTKlt 32. I "Vc.j, it did." she said frankly! Vli:it About ".lorry"? had been soliciting subscriptions "Joe nml Peterson ruled Torrid- 1 along the avenue and i met Mr. hy." Mrs. f.nndy m-m on. "much ! gdei -it the gate, lie didn't seem as political bosses rule onr cities. ! inten W-d until I happened' Ifl mcH .!oe hated Peterson beca.- of his jtion my name. Then he looked at; success and his good looks. Joe sharply nnd asked me if my wanted to ruin Peterson and I sup- i husband's nanie had been Mue'.'" I pose' that shooting came out or his :alil It was that he was still alive, hatred. The town was too small He looked at me hard, then he in- Regular $20.75 - Traveling Bags $13.7b Reautlful stag brown leather case with gold mountttlngs, lined with t Ilk. , Completely fitted with comr. A Hliuiii of Joy the fugitive .ferry hail tvtiirnoil with I.ury. for both of them, and Joe -would . vitcdnie into the library. Ills firt I be a dangerous enemy. ... Is there i question vas the one you asked (anything else, Mr. Peebles?" me. Was I the wife of Joe Lundy Her question disconcerted me. It who kept a resort in Torridlty -30 ; Implied that she' had little more fo years ago? The question angered tell. I was bitterly disappointed, '. hut he promised'me $1000; for for actually she bad told me noth- the cause if T would answer It. Ho ing that illuminated the problem of I told hhh what he'' wanted1 td 'Andrew's death. know," i, "1 was only there a week." she "How did he take" It?" : went on. reading my thoughts, "and i "He seemed dumbfounded. Aiftl ; thankful to get aWay. I always, when I told him thai my husband 'recall that week with ' loathhu;. i bad tint died in Torrldiiy and that up as' it Is, is to find the funds for ; ' ' 111 lu 'T , ' " i n , , xZZ ,.!, .. n this book -sell Ing campaimi writer does not point out. Nor does he follow the first part of his argument to its natural conclusion, namely, that even if books are cheap, those who are nae readers', even though they may know their Al'.C's, will not buy them. you surely heard' what had hap , pened ?" I exploded. "About the , shooting, 1 mean'. It'.i dreadfully : important. Mrs. Lundy." j She shook her head sorrowfully. I'Moe cyme to me on a stretcher. I h ii vn hn il h I nr ovm- I inn All 1 YORK, May 31. (P) know.. is that he was shot -by Alex :nd brush, hand mirror -and other W'illiam W. Merrill, well known 1 Peterson." toilet' articles iu genuine Pyrnlin 1 lealhen and canvas man of Cleve-I "Who brought 'him to you?" lvorv. Golden Maize and amber col- land, is a bencdlcL . That's the "Torridlty was abandoned about ora. Kyogi Bags 49o rnlorful. modernistic rie- on these utility Dags name he gave f r the nonce, as he explained when he introduced his bride, the former kntherlne l-'isher, Cleveland switchboard op erator, to guests nt a wedding Hut when lie was brought hack' J down tho room, muttering to him self. Then he sat down nnd wrote mo that check for $loao. You may imagine my surprise. He aked me for my address and showed me out." "Where is your husband now'.'" I went on. 1 , "At our home in Los 1 AngeleH." 1 "Is he able to get about'."' "Yes."- - . '.Mrs. Lundy, have you ever riigltt, signs of straw matting; three size's. Vases 35c 10 inches high. Attractive?, prac tical vases in green and rose optic glasB. Vbu'll want to buy several of these. .Three for $U V' ' Regular 830.00' 1 Vanity Kodaks $19.75 Flrtfls!' of smart gifts for lh girl graduate, the bride the birthday. These gloriously colorful kodaks arc the loveliest girt creations Im aginable. Five colors and the very finest lefts and shutter equipment. The New fioy Mechanic Library 3.S49 Ideas 3,917 tlltistratlons 4 lieaullf nt Volumes $2.00 Volume Fascinating. to any boy; yet practi cal enough Tor nen with technical skill.' These have been recognized as the most useful books in any home. Devices are described that are of use about the house, in the garden-and Itr outdoor sports nnrl games of all kinds. Loclt and Key friaries ' One-THird Off Orafluatlon gifts nt a saving. These come in a variety of leather covers and 3lies. Included are "Trip Hooks" and "Rolf ScoTe Hooks." Kodak Film Developing line ' that time and Joe was taken to heard of a poker game played for I'eskella by his men. Oneof the a man's life?" men telegraphed me from I'eskella She frowned. "Yes. t have. ' My that Joe was there that he had husband has talked about stich a been shot by Peterson, nnd that a game in delirium several times." party In t hotel. Mr. Merrill is doctor who bad been working as a known in the ring as Hilly Wal- "llas It ever occurred to you that miner had af tended him. I had .loo the : ohooting of your htifthrthd and broue.ht to my home and 1 have tlvit linker Tame he talked of In i YOU today Special offer to v LARGE 25 TUBE of Dr.Vwsts.Twow raste mrO MATTER wher you are, this offer la good at kiif retail store:' It Introduce DH. WtST's ThfitU l'a.Jl-alrtaily''Amcrica's . mcMtsensatJonttj dentifrice succcwtl 0 Tiro Jtutljr Jainoua aid to whiter trrthJor thepriee of one. A truly unusual vnluecn ' at the regala price bat note uffared at 33's waring. ' ' ' Accept tixluy. Tho tooth pasts perfected hy with each purchase of the 50C DR. WEST'S Toothbrush Dlt. Wk.ST'S makers fa just as great an advance aft the famous toothbrush. It brings surprising new rraults'f 1) TWO FOLD POMSiriNG (nrrt scourinI) ) INSTANT :M)UN(; RF.FKKSHMtNT OF T1IKMOLTII. ii) A COMBINING OF A! LTHE GOOD, DKSIRFD RESULTS. 4) SLI'KR Ol H K ACI'ION; retiulu complete, cacb brushing. . delirium were connected?" J "Yes." she admitted. "Il has I occurred to me. Hut I don't know I And 1 don't care- now." "Mrs. Lundy. you dirt not recog nize Andrew Osden?" "UeeOKnlmt him! I never saw him before." Her face became ; thoughtful. "No, I am not sure, j now you speak of It. There was; something familiar about him. HisO face, his voice, his manner I don't j know which." j "You haven't guessed why ho j gave you' that check?" Her nostrils uulvered a little, but her face was calm. "He gave It to you," I said slow- I 1. gripping tensely the edge of ! my desk, "because 30 years ago he was Alex Vetersou." She stared at me. becoming ash en of face. "So thai was I'V." she cried. "A thousand dollars to pay for 30 years of misery! The best of my life given to looking after a broken hulk while Alex Peterson grew rich! Well. 1 am glad he is dead! 1 wish my hand had driven that dagger Into his neck!" , Hut as I stared at the woman, shocked by her venomous words which, in the Intensity of their bit terness, I had never heard, eiuialed oh human lips, her face was slowly transformed. J'No," she said. In a rap I voice. lilting up her spiritualized lace, 1 didn't mean that. 1 should thank him. for through him I came to thu Truth." And as I , marveled at tho trans forming power of the.se mystic be liefs she dropped her eyes to mine. "You self-complacent people with your traditional creeds think our fait!) absurd. You call uh, neurot ics. Vou say that we are afraid ot reality, that we are trying to es cape from life. We are. And can you blame us. when reality .has made life unbearable. My faith has anchored me to sanity,". She stood up. "Is there anything else?" "Only this," I muttered, subdued of spirit. "Go down to police hcndtiuarlers and tell them what you have told me. If you don't the first policeman you meet will lako you up." I let her out through the front door anS gavo her tha Hllos Mrs. Moft'lt had left on tho porch. When she had gono 1 stood in tho hot sunlight thinking over what she had told nie. Andrew, In his Alex Peterson days, had shot tha roHort koeper. Joe Lundy. Was this why Dillon had blackmailed him? . If it were and surely It wiib no wonder Andrew had given the woman a check, for $1,0Q0! The Irony of being blackmailed 25 years for a crime, one hadn't committed .staggered me. Poor Andrew! Had he become blind with fury and re verting to bis former reckless char acter, attacked Dillon atid been killed by the man? Perhaps. Hut why had he shot Lundy? And what' about the mnn; "Jerry"? On thu threshold of my den 1 stopped with'n shout of Joy. J6rry dressed in khaki and Lucy wore standing at the French window, hand In hand! And Deacon was behind them. (Copyright, 1929, Win, Morrow Co.) lorry ami Lucy nro back! Jerry makes a Htartlhiff revelation in to nwirnm'H ciuipter. . , . Give Child Garden Plant Essay Seeds TODAY THE rilOVINO CKOllNl) FOR MOTOR OILS IS IN THE AIR H. r.i !r Fllmriri a 10 A. M. ready, at 5:30 P. M. tame day. SWEM'S ' 217" East Main St. Medford GET YOURS TODAY because H means . NhW Is Mlife Wirie' lb pfeVaro a nteasuro ttir tho children that will keep thonS'buHy; amufied -and hap- py during suriimer' vacation.' OiVo thein1 a corner of the garden fdr! their, own, ahd help' them to plan it. The ' amount' of space to be a lottud and tho age of the child will' det'ermih'e 'lh a large' degree the varieties of flowers. and' Vegetable should ho grown. For tho first garden, r'nvevur, nonoliift anntinls anil fust hfbwln vogotablys slum Id be sown. 1 "' ( , It is' best' to Btart the garden IndfjorsV using a few cigar boxes as coldframes. A if the' average 'child prefers i variety of ftoworn to 'one or two kinds, he wlil require only a few seeds of every sopt. Per haps two drills for a variety will bo sufficient. On that basis, five or alx boxes should bo 'enough for a real' garden, with several of tho most popular annuals and vege tables. . j Among .the, annuals,. which are easily grown and' which will grow with the care given them, by the average child are China asterB, cal endulas, calllopsis, cornflowers, galllardias, sunflowers,, petunias, marigold, naturtlums,'( hyacinth beans, morning glories and cardi nal climbers. Annuals which will grow In partial hade are sehjxan thus, gloetlilas, pansfes, sna;Irav ons, sweet nlyssum, t'Tenlus, mem op lii las and butterfly flowers. . , Vegetables which niay be started In cigar boxes Include bean, beels, carrots, peas, radishes, . tomatoos, lettuce, cabbage and parsley. "And one thing more," snvs the American Home article, "It Tuakea any youngster proud to see a vase full of his own' flowers on the liv ing room table, or some of his veg etables on the dining room table." ILK.i M xf i Clarence D. Chainberliii says: "I've tried inuny motor oils. But I find that VEEDOL stands up best, and fights Lack hardest, against the severe demands of airplane engines. I use it exclusively, both for iny planes und for my cars." Kveii the' airplane engines of Byi'di Goebel, llankin, Cb:ii)ilcrlin' nnd other famous pilots can't find a weak spot in'VtiEpOL.iMVttbiF Oil . . . Put it iii your motor car and get the utmost in protection,' the limit in service, the greatest in performance . . . and the lowest ' in operating costs! EASTERN M OTOlt Olt LONGER. LIVED . AND O T II E K . MADE 100 FROM PENNSYLVANIA I', A. It A F F ; I N E B A S E C R U E' 91 Lisien to the VEEDOL VODVIL Bvondi'asls every Friday night, 9:30 to' 10:00 P. M. y. v FROM STATIONS ' KGW, Poriian.l; KITQ, Spokane-. KOM0, Seattle; KI'liC,S;m Franeiseo; KM J, Frcsuo; KIIJ, Log Angeles Tide Water Oil Sales Corp. 8(fl! 3i'ttbc'k ' Ojlock'; ' Portland, 6Vc. 1733 '.Railroad Ave. So., Seattle, W&bM iiiany irussts lo expect in May ir June. If there nro so many buds Ithat the' plant seems likely to be st ruined by excessive flowering, the excess should bo removed. Cal-ci'ul Ciitthift NccMlcd . ., , To disbud, cut out the flower htul only, using a sharp knife, He careful to cut no lower than neces sary, or yow .will remove the small buds just below, from which new stem and leaf growth must coin a. Immediately after the blossoms fade, most rhododendrons put out several inches uf new growth, branching Crom the tips ttiat have not rioweretl, and a little later' around tho flower cuhIcis them selves. Dislniddlng usually in creases the number of new tips, giving a dense und fuller shrub.. Plenty of foliage Is essential to the rhododendron's beauty ns well as to its health. Too great profu sion of bloom, while striking, af fords less real beauty than a mod erate. .amount of bloom. Flowers should not hide the leaves, . for otherwise' the shrub lacks contrast both of line and color. Disbud Rh6dendrdnsi to Same froni Suicide Rhododendrons, especially when they are' newly transplanted, are likely to commit suicide If they aro negleetciT. If li-n't that they mopo and pine and refuse nourishment. They are far too robust tgo into n decline. In friend of Mowg their brains out they bluonl their heads off." They will so ovcrloafl them 'lve with flower bud thaf when Ihese open' with a glorious burAt Of color thf cneiKieh of the .plant arp utterly drained. That is why, ac fording" to the May American Homo, bu1 pruning Is essential to tiie health and happiness of the Ithndodendron, It Is easy to Ml In 'advance what your rhododendron's bloom ing lritcrttlons ore. The flower rlurftem, tinlike chickens, may be counted eight or nine months be fore they are huMicd, fly the end of August you can lull just how and recess of the area under the tenses. Popular Machanies Maga 7Jne. . ' , - ( Salem. -Contract awarded for coniitruVtlbn of bridge ovor Mill creek on North Plfteenth. v.. v--T aUAAAAAAAiimAAmAAAAAAAAAAAAAAtilt Nev Inventions Disks of solid carhonic-acld gas, with a temperature of 114 d eg reus bolow- r.em,are uuickly made In the drug stores, to keep Ice cream from melting while it is being carried home In a paper or othur contain ers. I , Por'(Kreat0- safety anrf conveni ence' In smoking clnaretlcs, a wire, ireen ami hakellte cover-has been In trod deed. It prevents dropping sharks and ashen, does not interfere with the snioking uud Is an uttrac-. live addition to the usual holder. Bull's-eye slgnalH Installed on the In'Hfrument. board, warn the opera tor of tin automobile, motorboat or Alrpfane when the tahks need Kaso- llne and th oil pans need replen ishing. A red light finches for gas oline and a Idue one for lubricant. Weigh ln(i but I0O ponndri, n port able fouf-cycle Inio:itJ. niotor has been placed on the mact to trans form your boiu into a. serviceable cruiser, or for interchangeable use on several boats just as outboard motor are employed. To llluniinato the field under the microscope, a special lamp that casts no d)tidow has bet-n Introdu ced. The ref reeling surfaces are ellispes, so arranged that they throw the llRtit Into every corner " Floors that fairly shine . '; " i . Fuiiali your floors with LOWE EROTHERS' ,EPtuiI'IcK)R:VAKIS. it1 give yoii a mirror-like finish which is Iioat-proof watcr-rJroof, and-rhar -proof. And" Ieptunitai never turni white won't even scratch whitev; , There is a rJcprtyhite Varnish fot every pur ... pose for flcftirsj for furnitute'i for etterior use; We cany a complete stock. Ii you want lo finish or rdlnish anything, be 'sure to kt" us tell you'abouYNeptunite. .. -' See us before you paint Medford Furniture & Hardware Co: Sixth and Bartlett A Reliable Place to Trad PhoneaHdw. Dept. 134, Office 35-J, Furm 0epU3S-l' -A ?. hi pi BTTTTtTTTT??? f TTTf Tf TTTTTTVTTTTVtT M VTTTttTttf I o - o