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AIF.DFO.RD MATT, TTHRTTNT5, MFOFOrU), ORKOONV SUSDAV. .ll'LV 21, '15(29,' PXOE TilllEl MEDFORD FIRST CITYT0 ADOPT MENTAL TESTS 1 ' ARMY'S LARGEST MOBILE GUN PLACED ON COAST - -,-- .x- ...,...T.. ..... -f - ...... ..j........ ... , j . , ioo Is Introduce Plan Whereby.; Every Student Has Chance to Develop Inherent Ability' Re medial Teaching Also Employed.' North C'tirolliiH hns Just put Into IsoniG monsure of protection for effect Its new workmen's compeii- jllielr wurkers against Industrial c siiiion law. leaving now only four ciilcntB. Special iirovixlon Is made lntH ArkttnKRx, FlorldH, MibsIs- i in tlm linv for acclilunt prevention Ion the Hhlpmnnt of arms and muni' sil'I'l and South Lurolina without itipamireH. I long to Mexico. washinoto.v: July o. vty President HooTer todar Issued proclamation ralBlng the embargo i Med fori Is the first city in Ore gon to follow through n definite city-wide ulan of Individual mental tenting nil remedial teaching wherehy every typical child in the Hvstcni is given an opportunity of a careful, individual examination. fynrhiK the past year a mental sur vey has heen mnde throuiihuiil the cliy schools to find the children Who f or a number of causes are not profiremdriK .well. The children who .were formerly , considered 'jiLckv.nl," are to lie Klven an opportunity to bj-iim out the abili ties which are Inherent within them. In every sehoorln Med ford there hns heen found a number of child ren who do not keep pace with the various studies. These children, who are normal or even above nor mal mentally, have often been mis judged by parents and teachers and they die often even confused with the real subnormal group. In reality, they are working under a decided disadvantage, on account of their inability to adapt them selves to our necessarily usual type f Intruction of large groups. J. " . . , Oroiijjlit from tho Auerdcon,. Md., proving . prouti'ts tli)g"14 (nth rifle i .-it Bc'ie'cfa 'ci'l.'-Tt throws a KuO pound projcct.tc .Mileai' A crb-. of SO fa rcqtilrcd to handle the gun which can be moved to c: cc-onoeT on ctcti'.fl. '-- t--!'- 1 LEGION PROFITS REALTY BUYING OFf HOUSEWIFE HURT T0TUNE0F$400 iWEEK; IShLIVELYi IN AUTO SMASH BY AUCTION SALE Clearing over J-o0 by 10 oVUkIJc last knight, Uio Amri' an ..-Legion, their mentul makeup, nVarn norm- j terday on the square next to the "tehway, was ally, in moat cases, by entirely dif-J ehamher of commerce, was der ferent methods of teaching. These ! ehtred by all concerned a decided inethuds vary., and must be dis- f success. , Articles that ranged covered and carefully applied, in j from flapper vanity cases to Kord each cx'.ho. It vas for the purpose : cars, with canned fruit, antique of discovering these atypical child- pianos, considering their intrinsic ren and th$ special , methods by ( value, went for exceptionally low which they lenvn, that the survey ; priees.. In vif?w of the fact, how has been made .. during the, past j ever, "that they, were .donated to year... ., ... t ., the cause, the uVgregato sum net- Huring the six. weeks, just closed ted by the, veterans, was ;hand- A small grup of thirteen children. soinft. enough. , i Out in (ho, bright sun through the greater part uf the day, Auc tioneer Karhi ,j iJavis, "barked" himself hoarse, on the sale, but kept bravely on until, the last man went hom with his bargain from the . temporary platform on .Considerable activity ' has ' been ftirs Hoy gluiiiti, 123 KtmWood,; shown by : local 'buyers IhlM week j received ' severul ' had gashes and' according to the Charles A. Wing: bodily bruises as the result of a A.renev' Inc. The William Shu w collision neiwcen ine r oru coupe, dairy ami hog ranch of 1JJ acres, located Votith of Med ford on the representing all the different grade schools, has been carefully observ ed., taught and advanced.. Jur Iypes..wrf're dealt with chiefly; these r.'ere roadiiig. spelling and arith metic and Hpeych gorreetion. Prac tice In, ..writing and composition sold to Jesse IX Hight. J'flrt nf the consideration was a ilwelllng on Clark street. Oiher wiles reported by the agency include the N. W. Horden home 220 Xorth Front street which1 was sold to Mary J. Mc Donald. This is classified as semi-business property. Mr. Bor den1, who is now In Townsbrook, Va was. formerly . a Medfird at torney. The Dick lira d ley .qesl- j driven by her husband, end a Hup mobile touring driven by W. O. De Wayne of Central Point, at the coi ner , of Sixth and Maiii streets at 7:30 Inst night. The impact flung Mrs. Sturlin headlong against the side of the car, the broken glass from the windshield cutting a deep gash across the side of her ripht eye and another down the side of the head. Her arms and lips were also bhdly cut and her body severely .bruised. Iloth cars were consider ably damaged. liy It. fi. Kowlcr, County Atfcut j Two new ehemleiilH have been b'Veloned fin the control of suc;i ! perennial weeds as morning glory, thistles, cheese weed and many I others. Sodium chlorate has been used for so in time for this pur-' pose and now We havo Cal. iuni Chb. rate. The value of these: chemicals has been demonstrated j ami in many cases proven. Trials on all kinds of perennial weeds' are recommended. j Sodium Chlorate has been used bmger than Calcium Chlorate and has been very effective. ThK Cab! elum Chlorate I giving Just as i good results without the dan:ter fim fire that ban been found to I result in using the Sodium Chlo-; rate. The- latter must he hand-: led very carefully as men who' have handled it- have been bmn- cd, thoir clothing on fire from' trktion. Plants absorb these, chemicals ami the poison circulates through Hit entire svstem. In irrigated sections an average of three j pounds of the chemical per square i rod is required to kill the entire I root system. On dry land, one pound per square rod Is sufficient. Plnnta should be lit full bloom! and spraying at the rate of one pound of chemical to each gal lon of water is recommended. The sprayed area sltould be left en tirely undisturbed after spraying and even if some new growth ap pears, the following flpring should show the plants entirely killed. These chemicals will not affect soils. Caution Wash all clothing used In spraying, especially with So dium Chlorate. Do not wear clothing after spray has dried on. lTse rubber boots that ' can be easily washed off. prepare ina- i terials outside. WATER SERVICE PROBE deuce, -100 King street, was sold to A. It. Williams. On July 1, tlm now Japanese fh'c- Charle;- a. Wing left for Ku- toiy act abolishing night work lor gene Saturday to dispose of nine women and young persons became houses. Mr. Wing will return effective and the workers in sev ne'xt week. oral leading rolloii factories re Tattoo Turks In Tcas Cattle brands have Riven wnv to tvore.glven incidentally, as the in- Main Street. Ted Baker, seated turkev brands in tJonzales cnuntv. dividual work in reading and spell-,ot a table on the stand.: .proved the center of Texas' famous turkey ipg weri.. based upon the writing 1; himself .a "quick . change artist," ' raising region. The turkey-grow-inethod. - , and kept .books .on the day's ers' association, in its campaign i Tina methods of instruction used j transantions.. "M utt" .Willirtmsoii, again;!' Thieves, has devised, a Olft't'tf greatly, of. course, fmm those r Rudy. Slngleiv and others of the tattoo mnrk by w'hich each mem found in the usual classroom. Kaqh j Legion acted as assistants to the bor tyin brand his birds harmlessly qhlld comes for one-half hour of I auctioneer, collected the pay- but indelibly, individual Instruction, suited to his i ments and spotted the prospects S-.uiL! . L 1. " particular disability. If his trouble thru tho crowd. iH reading, he also takes part in a Tho proceeds from the sale will general quick drill, consisting nf j be used to send the American Le raees, games, and spirited contests ; gion 'Cftflm corps to Salem, where with others who lu.ve similar dif- they will cdnipete with other corps flcultles. The reading room, in J.hrouKhouL J.he stale at the state which, (ho, children read or work convention .of the organization on various projects was an inter esting place. ; Another interesting phase of the summer school has been t network done with speech classes; A num ber of children, for different reas ons, have what is termed a speech defect, and this beuomes a handi er p throughout life, if not correct ed In time. Two types of" speech defect were ha nil led. one due to nervous reaction, and the other to malformation of the speech organs, causing faults in articulation. , Due of the most effective meth ods used In teaching reading was that which was originated by Dr. (irace Fernald and which is being used and demonstrated by her in her course at the University of Ore gon at the present , time. This O RANTS PASS, 6re., July 20 W) An emergency hearing by Ihe state public service commission Into indefinite and repeated yoHt poueinents in the city waler serv ice was demauded by the city coun cil here last night. The Rogue Hiver Water company oWnn the I ,.' .,..-.. ,.. 1 Kvstem Runnlvlng citv water. one-miii. l wit snuiH , win no run , - - , ., ; , , . now. as before, but ilioy will be ! 1 u!1 , T1"' XM 11 cri tram lo 2 and from" 2,(o 11. with 5 exi"tti1(l ln het ct nor a half-hour real period !u each and that tho hculth of the com nljiU i - - : - uiuitily wub endaugored and lire , 4. . Iiazard increased. The council att- j The Dutch Kast Jiidles have an.: IJjorized the mayor to , appoint ,0 hnportant market' for Aiperican committee of taxpayors to paflH , iltitonndiiles, hiiVing ! been ; upon tho advisability. ,of n bond shlnped there In l!)2S. fllectinil Xo information" can be obtained as to whether any Med ford hard ware siore win ne 111 ine nig mer-j ger oeing prumoieu or l'acinc coast hardware, stores, although it Is claimed that six southern, Oregon stores between AshlanVI and Kugene will be Included. Con- method combines the kinesthetic periling ine peuiuug cnain ueai.inc fiLftnru wtlh visual and utidltorv . UI 'Kom.m says NORErTOiOGAL MPSmimg? STORE IN MERGER; yml m Imagery in teaching word recogni tion to non-readers, ; TJie, child traces a large script copy of a word until he is abb- (o write and recognize the word from memory. : This work has been undertAken for six wee.kft, with the idea in mind that the atyidcat child in the school could, and wotibl. rrespohd to Lrel -meat .in a speci;.! dasy. 'The tests yiveii, before and after the six WeeCs remedial work was taken, show that many ,)-' children loade front a liaf to a whole years progresi; in the subject In which he was instructed-, (treat impruve inent was .made in speed f.nd. rum prehenslori In reading. One child, glassed as a. hopeless non-Rpellr. f ained by' (he writing method as much as nine-tenths of a grade, t This program of testing and In struction for atypical children is licfmr done to ouite an extent 1 1 California, but so far is very new) In Oregon. The presence of such a j program In the city speaks well for the MedforJ school system. "Kepoi'ted merger of a large number of Pacific roust retail hardware stores into one large chain organization would be al most wholly California in com plexion. If and when consumma ted, according to profnlnent hard ware dealers here yesterday. ;, , . "It. Is said that the , Itaker Hamilton t Pacific Interests have In mind a combination of about retail establishments, ull but of which . are In California. wlere headquarters .w o 11 I d be maintained. .The sir .would be In Houihe'rn Oregon, the northern most being located at Kugene. It is said that options havo -been held on various retail properties concerned, -looking toward the completion of such a merger, but whether they have been allowed to lapse is no( known. weaiimar'a anftt $178-00 Oogjpleto onif $298,00 , i f Complete Medlcrd Young ' Man Minister Iowa Church Warri'n Kii kpntri.-k. sen nf Mr. nml Mrs. J. W. Kit kiuilvh k "f Ihis cliy. Is jilt. n.lhii: lir.uk.. l'ni vrsily nt Mi.lni'S. In. tin- tnrcKfrt rollt-BP of the 'hrlsllan chiin-h III this country. II'' h'i a ix.sitlon n niinlstnr of t'o' rhiinil nt likiKcinnl. Inwu Scores Ull 119 they never believed Vietor-Ka.lio j.erform. ntlee possible. Musicians rave about it. This amazing i strumeut makes every oilier radio you've known seem ancient history. ft;CV?r eSore I,, ices 80 ""credibly low for value received! and TO OPEN JULY 28- . M Thn new flirl Scout camp will s open Sunday, July 2. is loi atd at ill" Carpenter summer home on the Appleuate, south of the! .Miles Cantrell ram h, and In about! eight miles closer to Medford th.it the boys camp, tbftt the glfl' had formerly planned on usingj ) The mem hern of the American , Legion will construct a kitchen and dining hall tomorrow for the lllG VICTOSt FEATURES lirn ii hrs lh. ro ..very Sunday wmie phi,, nr rnnnnnnilpr 10. ('. Kt'i -nttPnillnu coI1p. I kiisoii uri;p all l'KlonnuIn to Warren cnnliinlril from thi,;iiring a K,,,v nn hnmnior inul he Modfonl IiIkIi sihool nml attend- j,rPr,.nt. Tho I,kI..ii iiuxilliiry will d tho KiiKcn liil'lo sohool hi-1 a , hlr Icon dlnni'r nml th" foro iioinc c.TJ.1. Ili' rii'livcri'd two aft.. moon will ho nix-nt (.wlninilnK. rftnionH In llan rhuioh tho Meillolil I'lllls aiul was artlve In Fifteen y. iflor thp monpy rhuroh rlri-li's lioio. i was spent, the Pren. h parliament Ills many friends nro pleased approved the hudnet of IUH. War to know of his success. Icausi d the delay. $f'W Vittor-Raftin IJcvtroltt , Tim XATIOX IS .TUaLVfl?k T VETIS"ESABHO! Palmer Music House "WE SELL HAPPINES3" IMirrn-Synclironoiifi lnl uiicc. Every elemcnl liur lnoni.e.l. Perfc t p rfonn once nl ony frrqoener. Super -iiiitoiimtlr, iull . vi sion tuning. 'A child can operate ill Improved Victor circuit... acnitle, cUclivc. W Pifh-pnll fiinplirirntifin. M Twonr-,(f AjMwerladio- tronn Io. 2-L. 4Murvf'Ion new cteclro dynninic reproduc'r. Thrro dUHncI unit all OThftnew FJertroln: tiupnr- llelrtj t-lectrirul rrpro duclionof mfinlcd mimic 7MKqiiltiiic, nniull compact cubiucls. Two Day Demonstration onday an .. . , ... . In Our Salesroom, 212 W. Main FRIGID AIRE "COLD CONTROL DEMONSTRATION Miss El fie L. Seeley Will demonstrate how delicious frozen desserts are made. Taste them. Get the free Souvenir Book containing Recipes. i ii 1 The "Million Model" Fri aire AP-i. Finifite in t mi eft lain ennmel in.-iiio ami out Or;!y $215 pjti It In your tiom,- t'rilfiitalro ha$ the fVil Ctm!"''' for fatter frvaiinf of fi n ty,M and ttpiitert. Thi is in aii'lilinn.' the alariifnr tchpralQrv rhgulatur which automatically hoida an even tvmporaturo in the food compart mnt. See the "Cold Control" in Actual Operation People everywhere are talking about the sensational Prigidaiie "Cold Con trol." People everywhere want to see it. .They want to know more about it. They want t,o find cut what it does Never in the history of eleotrio re frigeration has any single improvement created such widespread enthusiasm. It has helped make possible the sale of the millionth Frigidaire,, So we are giving a special 2-day dem onstration. We are showing how the "Cold Control" gives faster freezing of ice cubes, salads a?d desserts. We are showing how it gives you Frigid-oiro-froren delicacies that eovld never be-made before. We are showing how it adds to the pleasure and convenience , cf automatic refrigeration. Spend at least a few minutes in our display room sometime Monday or Tuesday. Place your order now for this new "Cold Control" Frigidaire. We want you to have it during the hot summer months.' Saves food saves money, vj: ' ' Peoples Electric Store 212-214 W. Main Phone 12 . I For a Hot Summer Day What is more pleasanton a hot summer day than the sound of clinking ice in a silver vessel and the assurance of a gqod cold drink $erved from a beautiful container? i . ; . ' , See the Iced Tea Glasses Iced Tea Spoons Ice Tubs ... , Cocktail Shakers li . and water pitchers in the famous Gorham Silver Plate LAWRENCE'S "Medford's Oldest Jewelry Store" . Watches, Jewelry and Silverware of Quality