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"MT.DFOT?T) "r7iTL TRTBTTXE. IMTIPFO'R'D", 000, TTTTTtRDY. TTXT. (., 102H. p:oe tttt?et! MAC DONALD TO aoi nicnncoinM H0I UIOUUOOIUII DEBT QUESTION . i PARIS, Juno C. (VP) Runisuy MucDunuM, thi' Hiltish labor leader, Ih quo toil In the Petit Parlsieri toduy u.s Kuyini; that the new labor government expects tn entnp relations with 1' resilient Hoover immediately mi the debt quoKtion. us well us that of dis nrmament, 1 Inter-allid , dfhtH and r'para t.onH are two different problems and .must he treated separately. Mr. ' MueOonuld .told , the. uurre (spnrulnnL , of' the paper yi the t-dUifflo, pf ah 'Interview wanted a few minutes previous to his an swering Kins (leorge'H summons entrusting him with tho task of foe tiling a cabinet. "And coneerniff tlje former separate . question, the United Htates will have mueh to say in examination of a settlement," Mr. MacUonatd continued. "Discus sion of this will be resumed upon a new basis." The correspondent further quoted Mi. YncIJonald ns adding: "Upon the debt question ns well ns that of disarmament, we ex pect to enter immediately into re lations with President Hoover and work Willi lilm In close contact nnd full co-operalion." WASHINGTON', June 6. (IP) Although about 1000 more prohibi tion cases were brought Into the federal courts in the latter half of 1S28 than in the same period of 1127, the department of justice finds that 200 fewer individual convictions resulted and $200,000 less was assessed in fines. The 1928 figures are placed at 27,575 cases tiied, 23.6S3 convic tions, $3,2222,146 assessed In fines. und 3205 years imposed in prison sentences. The sentence figure compared with 3472 years in the last six months of 1917. 3NGREI DETROIT, Juno 0. UP) Tho proposed merger of the Tiational council of the CoiiBrRutluiiul churches nnd the general conven tion ot ; tho" Christian church Was unanimously adopted at the bien nial meeting of the national coun cil of the Congregational churches -here this afternoon. . 4 ' EAST GOLF PHILADELPHIA, June (!. (,P) Miss Maureen Oicutl with 241 to day won the woineli's eastern golf championship for tho second straight year. Miss' Helen Hicks, Long Island, was in second place with 247 for r4 holes. gold BIULILETS . by Charles G. Boo tlx the room. The room oecan to reck -1 thiw mier:-, a (ivy. ,th nee, lie !of cut plutf und burning keroBert had a reeling that the name wtm and sweat. There wasn't much j coiiiIiik to a head. Mis eyes lcuped talk. Dad won the third hand. The to I.undy's. then dropped to .his Courth went to Maot'oy. the fifth cards uKuln. It i c h e y diJuaruVd to ltichey. On the sixth hand Dad I three. Dad (he ace and trey. Mae bluffed with a couple of sevens. I -'' three. MacCoy und lilchey dropped out I "'Standln' pat, eh." Mac Coy early, hut l.undy had bet f 2.0V0 whlspfred. before he drew bark and Dad reap- r,tpin ,,,,,,. do mft. J xin- ed the pol. At the end of an hourly.-,, Vl),.t, nni, lamdy had lost around $4.0t0. j ,,vw the'tw.. cards towards liiehey wan about even, MacCoy ,lirn . WllM(,(.riMK wnat w:is .ululv.s was a little ahead. ,,a, ,mm., Tm, rhillu,t,s favor(, "1. ti inly allowed himself to iook . full Iimise. A flush was likely, hut SYNOPSIS: Jerry Ogth-n retells' his father's story ttt the nlffhtj iu-n cnancl Ales IVierMiii, pic-) tlireqii(. tnuuhler. into Andrew ir uVn, weallliy philanthropist, lvt-ei-sou's yuiin-er liroilirr hail hreti sentenced to ha lit: for rollery by i a minor' trial. Peterson, defying j the nnd. locks his brother Into lite Two linn hers initio ami demands j iluit the banning m delayed until; morning. Merry," (he hroiiier, ad-I mils Kitwllitic Iim l.unily s gnu unit Pcteron tmww In I.undy's litvl- j union to play poker some gtmslly pmMsal, probably a gamble for i the If to of ".Irrry." lcicruto, Alex ! accepts. rilAPTKIt 37. ' Painted Indies, i .Terry's voice had broken with j emotion. Ilia face was hazard. "Lundy's eyes were as hard an rock I drills. MacCoy and ltichey were i staring out of their Inhuman fues at him. Dad was asking himself: I Would the miners hack lihu up f j he won? They might if the issued were put up to them in a spurting light. 1 "I-undy's play was said to be! crooked'. MacCuy's and Hichey's were known to be. Itut Dad had j never yet met a crooked player he j couldn't trip. What should he do?, Suddenly he made up his mind. I a deck at random, glanced at the seal, broken it. and drawn out the cards. He counted and shuffled them and spread them out face d o w n. The backs were covered witban intricate design of red and white lines, circles, and flourishes. Apparently they were all right and lie pushed them toward l.undy. "Dad always carried a'fair-slzed roll with him in those days and he peeled off $iOM in bit' and tossed it dovwi in front of l.undy. Mac Coy and Ilichey pushed across sim ilar amounts. They had a grvat deal of money on" them. "They agreed that one another's cheeks should he honored. l.undy shuffled, Dad watching the flash of his hands and the fall of tho cards. " 't ut !' l.undy grunted, "MacCoy did so. ltichey slid for ward a blue chip, l.undy dealing meanwhile. Dad followed the deal closely, but. tin cards appeared to come straight. Dud held three nines, an ace, and a jack, lie (lis carded the odd cards, ftlchey ask ed for three, Dad for two, MacCoy for one. l.undy took one himself. "Dad found a three and a six in his draw, but he felt fairly safe and when It 1 c. h e y dropped he shoved forward a stack of reds. MacCoy saw the bet and l.undy flung his cards down in disgust, exposing a couple of pairs. Dud's The ikci irnine that cracked the town!" Where will thi game end? Com hum the titory tumor disturbed lit leaned f o r w a r d drumming on the table. 'We ain't gettin' nowheres.' "Dad nodded and they stared nt each other in silence. I.undy's eyes were hostile, hut the look of complete understanding In them was more evident than ever. Lun dy leaned back. " 'Det's get at It, then. "Dad coltldn't mistake his menn- inn to he feared. A straight fluli was migiiiy rare. "And then Dad slipped the Jnd'-x corner of ids draw carefully into stKht and his heart stopped dead for a second. The fourth queen was Maring up at him! He had a hand thai was within two of being unbeatable! With the aces broken only four kings and a straight flush old top him. Standing pat wasn't ing. l.undy didn't look at either , an indication of fours ami It wasn't DIM SMILES AI REPORT OF LOSSES PARIS. France. .Iitne d.i7Pl Reports that he had lost heavily hi Wall street ami had been forced to liquidate some of his assets brought smiles to the face of W. C. Durttnt, American financier and au tomobile manufacturer. A P b would Hav was: "You've heard these rumors before." ; ttiH trieudH in I 'arts said the fin- under took the reports In a jocu lar iminner. It was said at his hotel ho would bo out of the city over the week Viol. Everything that a modern anti-knock motor fuel should bo Peterson's heart stopped the fourth queen was staring nt him! " 'This goes for the three of you,' three nines were good over the he said threateningly. 'One crook-j three fours in MacCoy's hand, and ed play and I'll give you a gold he drew in the pot. filling.' j "For a minute or two Dad had "Dundy slapped his holster. Ihocn nwmv of feet moving behind yuh'll play?" j him and ns he glanced over his "Dad nodded and T.undy'a eyes j shoulder he saw that half a dozen blazed. He asked If there was any men. Fitch and Webb among them, limit. Dad said there wasn't and ; stood around the door. There were Dnndy's teeth clicked together. I many more behind them and ha "They looked at each other, Dad j could hear others coming up the and l.undy, with complete under- stair. They must have sensed standing in their eyes. Dad knew something of the significance of that he was in for the higgest hour the game, he said, for none of them of his life and f guess Dundy felt Amoved towards the table.' Were much the same about himself. j these men to see the greatest vie- "Dundy spread out half a dozen t tory of his life or his ruin? sealed packs of playing cards on j "lilchey shuffled, Dundy cut, and the table and sat down opposite Richey dealt. The men at the door Dad. MacCoy sat on Dad's left. ! were quiet now. You could feel Richey on his right, Dundy took Mhe tension quickening, Dad said, off his glasses, sayinir lie, didn't : "On Rlchey's deal Dad got two suppose Dad'd mind if he changed i jacks which he drew to. MacCoy them for his olher pair. Thesensked for three cards, Dundy for were for distance. two. ' Richey took three himself. "Dad had nothing to say. Kvery- ! Dad had caught another jack and body knew that l.undy was near-; on the slrength of it bet a stack of sighted and that he used a second reds. MacCoy raised the stack, pair of steel-framed glasses for Dundy meditated, narrowed h ( s card playing and reading. He took ; eye.s at Dad for a moment, then I hem out of a case which he kept saw the raise, ltichey dropped and in the breast pocket of his gray j Peterson contented himself with a drill shirt, and put them on. The call. Rut Dad's jncks had gone lenses of this pair also were eight- j back on him Dundy had filled a sided, but they were much thicker ! straight with his two-card draw, and they magnified his eyes. "Dad said the pressure outside "Meanwhile. Dad had picked nut had forced several of the men Into ltichey or MacCoy. Dad, of course, ha I long since realized that they were as unrelated to the Issues of the game as the wax figures Dundy had confiscated two weeks before. "MacCoy cut and Dundy laid likely l.undy had that rare bird, a straight flush. No, Dad argued, Dundy's pat hand was either a tower hand or a bluff And he'd like to see l.undy bluff his four. palnled ladie:- down five cards lo each. Dad hud 0'opyrft;hi. lilL'it. Wm. Morrow Co. 1 WASHINGTON. June (!. fPi President Hoover today announced t lie appoint intuit of Frederick A. Tillon. of Detroit, as third assist ant postmaster general in charge ttf the fiscal affairs id' the department. 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Riverside Phone 464 City Treasurer's Notice of Semi-Annual Assessments Due NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the semi-annual installment (one-twentieth) and interest on paving, sew er and water main assessments upon all properties for which application was made to extend time of payment was due and payable at the office of the City Treasurer June 1,. 1929, and will be delinquent after thirty days (30) days from said date, July 1, 1929, and shall bear a penalty of five (5) per rent upon the amount of such de linquency. Thirty days after such delinquency the property will be advertised and sold for the amount of such delin quency, together with penalties and costs of such sale in accordance with Section 148 of the City Charter. Dated at Medford, Oregon, this 31st day of May, 1929. H. J. BERRIAN, Treasurer of the City of Medford, Oregon. NOTICE OF SEWER ASSESSMENTS Notice is hereby given that one-tenth of the principal and interest on improvements for sewer is now due, and if not paid by July 2, 1929, becomes delinquent and pen alty will be added and the property advertised for sale in the manner provided by Section No. 70 of the Charter of the Cityof Medford. Dated at Medford this 31st day of May, 1929. H. J. BERRIAN, Treasurer of the City of Medford. - Rex Cafe j-giM THE PLACE TO EAT IfiTfrZl j Good Food Good Service tali Ml'iiLl hi:! 'i 1 'Jil'l ill 1 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING GETS RESULTS RACRAMKNTO, Calif.. .Tun 0 (fp) Kivn convictH foil ml pullly of . the H.uying of (icoiKft Jt.ikor, a ! fallow convict, tlurlnn the iitllT j ThankHKlvlng i;iy imnuiT not, v.-ere renentt'iicptl by tho superior court here today lo Imnff In Au gust, Throe of tho quintot nre to hang on August 9 and the other two on August 17. 3E TA 'il l . LOS ANOrci.KF, June fi. (VP) ' According to returns compiled early today, John C. 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