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DEBT QUESTION
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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.
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' 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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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.
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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.
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LOS ANOrci.KF, June fi. (VP) '
According to returns compiled early
today, John C. Porter defeated Wil
liam G. Honelll for the mayoralty
office of Los Angeles in yesterday's
olection. Porter's majority over
Honelll, with a little over 200 pre-,
cinctn Btill to he heard from,
amounted to slightly more than
as. 000 vntop.
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