PSQE FOUR
MEDFORD MXIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREfiONT, PRTDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1929.
Medpord Mail Tribune
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MEnFOKU MINTINd CO.
S3ST-S0 N. Iir 81. Pbon75
ItOHRKT W. HUM., Editor
. BUMMER SMITH, Mner
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tiffleial rrvper of the City of Medford. j
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t MKMHKR (IK AIMHT HI IlKAU
OK tlWUUTION
Adrer(i!ilng Itepreienlallrwi
M. V. MmiKNHKN ( DMI'ANT
(irrire.i in Sew York, Chlrago. Detroit,
Francisco, Us Anieks, fifatHc, Portland.
Ye Smudge Pot
By Arthur Pry
Tlie 1'ortlaml police department
litiH boon much In the public cyn
nf Inle iiImo the publlp nnc.
The uptitnto proBH contlnucH to
proclulm that no InrtlgontH lire
ilrlvlng nutnmoblleH, hut many of
the utolKt8 are itlvlnx Indigency n
hard run.
No doubt all hundK In the xtate
will he so full of the ChrlHtmn
spirit, they cannot find time to ex
pend any of It for the benefit of
the homeless, friendless, and hun
gry man who stolo 50 cents, nnd
was sentenced to three years In
state prison by a Kluinuth county
Judge. If tho folon had grabbed
me. of the new 1 bills, there
would be u hanging next May.
THEN CAMU TIIK FIDWJMi!
(Onon KiiH'rwIil)
At 8 o'clock this evening
Paul Kochanskl will place his
Htrnd Ivor Inn under his chin,
raise the bow to the strings,
and nod to his accompanist;
and the audience or students
and townspeople which Is ex
pected to rill MeArtliur court
will quiet to the expectant
hush which welcomes a great
artist.
"Then I turned, and lifted up
mine eyi!s, and looked and behold
n flying roll" (Zncharlah chap
5:1), Wherein a Hihllcnl bride
throws a biscuit.
yesterday your corr. talked to
five of the prominent stockmen of
the valley, and not a one knew
what ho would do for grass, lu the
spring, unless It rained forthwith.
They were worried about the grass
situation, as much as If they had
to eat it themselves, which some
or them are' forced to -do. If the
truth was known. Tho writer
thinks he saw I', HyheoNif J'vllle
grazing on Antelope creek last Sun
day, . ' .
One of the Copco experts, who
essayed "to starve II cold, and cure
a cold," reports a cold hns no
stomnch.
A new moon Is popping out
evenings over Jacksonville, and is
laying on Its hack. City dogs anil
country coyotes nre harking at it.
' WANTED Work by hour In
CiKinllle; daughter wnhls light
housework or caring for children.
I'hono Mrs. 174-J. tt'oos
May Times.) Mama lakes a long,
overhand swing at flapperlsm.
VTIWOR HACKS OfT" ( llil
llue Portland Telegram.) Ills Judg
ment belter than his warbling.
"TIIK OM 01tlr.H CIIAXCiKTII"
(fountain Inn Tribune)
(The quaint find curious custom
handed down from the pioneers of
Journulixm requires rural editors to
mention the fact that John Smith
had surrendered to a generous im
pulse and left n mess of greens
on the sanctum desk. Perhaps the
John Hmlths of an earlier day
enjoyed seeing their names in
print, and perhaps the hope of
such reward encnurnRed them to
greater generosity; hut times have
i hanged, nnd many people feel
foolish when publicity Is niven to
their neighborly kindnesses. Any
way the Tribune has sworn off.
Never URain will such casual gifts
lo mentioned unless there's news
value lu the Rift Itself,
The sporting editor of tho Ore
gonlnn. Jaunting with Ihe I'nlvvr
riity of Oregon footbiill team In
itlxle, reports "the squad in over
come with southern hospitality."
They meet the t'nlverslty of Klor!
ita tomorrow, "and this can he
blamed for the result, instead of
tho lack of three scoring plays.
iiv ri'i.i.i.vti off (vi:its
(llciul flllllftUI)
; LOHT Party who look bed
ding from line In hack of
npurtinent at UK Hill street
ni seen hy neighbor. If bed
ding Is not returned within
. next few days, It will hove to
he gotten hy u more etnhnr-
Considerable 'unrest" Is reported
In the vulley, among those who
never do anything hut rest,
MIhm Morrow Leaving
MKXICO CITY 11 Home Mexl
ean children ur k)lng a favurU.y
teacher. In ' party clothes they
went to the Amerlcun embassy nnd
said. odlo to Jllss Klltnbeth Mov
row,: whose fntTier la to be iienit
lor from New Jersey. .
ELIMINATE THE
EARLY n year ayo Congressman K. K. Deiiison of Illinnisj
eoeivod n trunk -which was damp nnd
Nlrniicly i'ciiinisi'cnt of pre-Volntem! (Inys.
Koilcnil 1 roti il tit i on off iitcrs asked 1 1 onoriililo Di'Iiimoii wluit
il iMintiiincd.
, r. . , ,, ... . ... A . , ....
Uin reply was' DihIii's ! 1 lu trunk key tlx Illi-
nois Ki'iircsciitiilivc ollVivd did not lit tlip lock, so ln dry
Hfrciits jiiiiinicd nil' tin- tup, to discover a j;littenii; iissiirlnie.it
or (fin mid whiskey lioltles. miiiiy of tliciii lirokeu.
Coiifrressiiinii Denisoii wiis 'eoniile(ely .suririseil. " He w.is
linlli surprised mid grieved when
dieteil for the ni.ssession of "nssorted intoxieiiiilN
tiriind jury.
Now Mr. Deiiisoii hiis n defense. (I) Offices ill tint House
Office litiildini; eiin onlv lie searched on a wnrriuit aulhonzt'i
hy the I'residcnl and served liy
House. (2) The trunk lieloncd
mini's nephew, who had accompanied his illicit! on a Central
American junket. (
YKS, indeed! Vc are sorry for Mr. Henison. No dotilil he
lias only done what many of his confercs arc doiii";, lull
he had the supreme misfortune to ifet caught..
However, ii seems to us the lime has aliout arrived to make
short shrift of politicians who vote dry and drink wet. l'eople
honestly differ retinrdinj; I'rohihition and there is ample justi
fication for it.. Certainly no fair-minded person can lie satis
I'ied with conditions as I hey arc, or ilcny .Ihere is room for
improvement. -
lint there should he no difference df opinion rctrardin(.' the
office-holder, who votes one way and hehaves another. Con
firessinan Dcnison voted for the I St h Amendment, the Volstead
act and the Jones law.
His fruilt or innocence f-eardint; the specific crime must lie
left to a jury. Hut the facts as
onstrate Mr. Denison's unfitness
WII.KN the Illinois Keprcsentntive comes up for re-election,
we helicvc the people of .Southern Illinois can he de
pended upon to return him to private life where he belongs.
The l'rohUiition prohlem may never he satisfactorily solved.
Hypocrisy in private places may never he stamped out. lint the
people can at l-.ast eliminate the doiilile-l'aeed hypocrite from
puhlie office hy the simple expedient of t uriiiiifr him down when
ever he asks for their votes.
THE CASE OF
w3 day certainly (fiive Mr. Vnre of Pennsylvania a chilly recep
tion. Only 25 votes could he mustered itftainst his ejection from
the Simon-pure precincts of the I'ppcr House.
Our feelinjis toward the Philadelphia Boss nrp similar to
those concerning- Coii'rressniiin Dcnison. The fewer Represen
tatives of the Vnre nnd Dcnison stump we have in the Congress,
the hetter for (food cnvernnienl nnd the lietter for the country
Yet Brothor Vnre luiidc it stronger ease in his defense than
did his Illinois colleague, lie proved that he did not spend .as
much mm his defeated opponent, ex-Seuator I'eppcr, and that
per vole his I ord was far hclow
in Ihe cliamliee ogists is to bo considered by court
III the (liaiuliet. it)r jlrj. nt.u, 0UKlt (() ,)e 8mn
There is also eonsiderahle truth in his contention, that tolmoned by the court or jury, and
deny the people of state the ri,h. to determine hy their votes j'"1 Zl
who slinll ami wlio slmll ii'H ivprcvseiil litem, pslnhli.shfs n ratln'i j Ib involved In the summoning of
(Itinrons proi-odiMil. ; such tontimony H t,j:l,t r be borne
1 by tlie Httito alone, just an is the
I salary of a judKe.
M KVKKTHKLKSN, while Vnre
11 lis far us pultlishetl
- i
no dnil)t Hint his election represented the secret buying of votes,
nnd also represented that perl'eetly frank and shameless corrup
tion, of which tlie Vnre machine is such n notorious example.
In faet, were not Vare still
lives, will still be able to deliver the City of Urothcrly Love to
the highest hiddr-r at the next election, lie would probablv not
have found one vote in his favor
, , i . ,
In those .votes, tnerelore, he
mav be denied a seal in the Senate, he mnv be denied a member-
ship in the Tnion Club, but when an important election conn
around, there will be plenty of powerful politicians in both pnr-!hv
, t i . ' . . I , , t
ties, not too serupulous to yratetully receive what he alone can
tfivo tliein
If Nn lure is so wise why did she oivt the thickest skulls to
those who have tlie least to protect?
i ,
It is estimated America his 17 distinct dialects not count :mr
the new Hollywood Hritish.
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.Noriiuu tunes are those in which tl t tin ul man kicks minsoll j
around tin block for not buvint; bargains ilurintf a panic.
i
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Portugal complains of adulterated olive oil. Maybe
boll weevil not mixed in a shipment of cotton seed.
MUTT AND JEFF
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VPLACe' srl f LM0VIG FANS FORGCT Al.U J I YTfr fiSWJ (THANKS FoR TAKING fV
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HYPOCRITES
milted an ixlm
n few weeks fijio lie wiis
i ,.
the Serueanl-at-Arins td' th(
to Charles liinc, the Coii'ri'ess
admitted are sufficient to dem
to hold puhlie office.
MR. VARE
the records of many Senators i
spiMit less thnii his opponont,
4,ii4 i4ii ii i i m " i
boss of Philadelphia who, if hc!anHVver given hy the medical re-
this morninir. -
I
etui find his eonsolatton. He!
Mutt Doubles for a Star
Personal Health Service
By WILLIAM BEADY, M. D.
Blltned letters pertaining to personal health and hygiene, not to dlteate dlagnodl or treatment,
will le aiHuered hy Pr. Unify If a Mam.ied, alf-addrcJ envelope in enclosed, Utters should be
brief ami written In ink. uiitn Urn iarne number uf lelteri recelred, only a few can lie answered
bere. Nu reply cui be m.me lu i.utriM nut conforming tu um ruction. Aiiures-s or. ttiiitam itrauy,
jtl rare r u w-vkpaper.
AN AMERICAN
111 my youth I never could he -
lieve In ( iiplial punishment. Soon
after I- hi iiime a ilm inr an oppor
tunity was Blvi'ti mi! to ttiko a Job
iih physician la a stall 's prlHiin.
II,,.. ..I in v !..
there would be '"""es. when, ymi are using gusu
i it.M,;! c vie :i,MI,! ,,r """ 4., eradicate bed
i.l. I!cl"'r keep windows opened
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other duty would
he to vi.sk prison
fiH I ti Koliitiry
'(iiifitiHin(nt o nt
hrend and wuler
and report In the wariteti whether
Ihey could stand ft another day.
I was young and sentiiiicnial and
I patted up the job. I'd as soon
lake such a job today. I believe
in eapllul punishment now.
(.'uirent news tells of Ihe convic
tion of a particularly depraved
wretch . after a trial lor murder.
Never mind the delails.' Tdere
was no ttiosllon of tho murder's
guilt, lint the jury laslead of giv-
lag a verdict qf premeditated mur-!
tier, which Is punishable by death,
loilml Illi. miin eilfllv in n liiu-iir
,l.,-i... ,, l,i, l, i i,.u ,nvl,..,im'
ot 2V years' imprisonment. Thi;?.
i;oft iiearleiiaess on the part of the
jury was evidently produced by the
skillful pleading of the defendant's I "Sennie . decide, to remain a'
lawyer who. In the lace of the evl-fwork." says a headline. You don'-ik-nee
and all Ihe harsh clrcum- often see humor In headlines.
stances, pi oven niuisen a master
psychologist and succeeded In tie
IcaMng justice.
In tills case, as in many others
lliat have scandalized American
court procedure-, the del'enda'.i't's
lawyers procured the expert testi
mony of an alienist who gave his
opinion, based on the usual hypo
thetical iiuestlon, thu( the defend
ant was Insane for the few min
utes while he was perpetrating the
foul deed, though sane before ant!
after the crime. The alienist ex
plained he meant that the murderer
was insane only in the legal sense;
not In the medical sense of the
word.
That's whore the comedy comes
In.
Another alienist in the same trial,
testified that from observing the
defendant lor several hours he was'
of the oiiinion that the defendant i
had a "psychopathic personality."
That's runny, too. What does psy
chopathic mean, anyway? It is
simply hilulittin medical (treek for
mental disease. Insanity, feeble
mindedness? Oh, well, never mind
about that: tho alienist prefers to
leave thai point vague it is more
likely to Impress-the mental de
fectives on the jury it you leave
H vague.'
If the expert opinions or testl-
mony of alienists or psychopathol-1
j Viewed ns a public Hpnciaele, a
: HiMiHiii lima i iiimii (ti ' iiewu ii -nmriJk
"i i;"HHiji, u uuinii'i inai in
which thu altenist. figm-oH an. nji
exjeit witness is today simply low
eonu'dy. Tho pernicious hypothet
ical tiuesllon with Its obvious inllii-
I tnincr altogether constitutes a trav
esty of American jusiice.
QUESTIONS and answers
What Price Eears?
While bathing 1 got water In my
oar wmI m,vc annoyed ever
since with head noise. Does this
indicate wax? Can It he removed
Is it m-cessarv to o
! to n physician about this? Isn't
ltn.l mcthing one can put in
Ihe ear to dissolve the
wax? (A.
11. C.)
Answer While it may he morel."
a Ping of hardened -wax In the ear
rami, it would he unwise to at
tempt treatment on such a theory.
Isn't your car and your comfort
"."l?1! ' 'T1'!" 7 m"0", f n
visit to your doctor? He will show
you how to syringe the ear safely.
'r (bat is what Is needed, it iH nit
'x, t'l',t rule never to put nnv.
thing in the ear unless under idfy"-'
1 i 1 in .
Gaiolin Put B3 on the Run
j WjH, ln thank the lady who
iVwftold ns through your column about
j gasoline as n remedy for bedbugs.
It Is tlie most effective thing 1 have
COMEDY
lf - ver used. Quick and sure, when
, siiiitcd in all the nooks and cracks
wlif-r'e I he pests -lilile.
( (;i:m-fil
, One). ., j
j . An.'i.-- '('hero . is ope preciiLinn
,1 in., Ill BirililliK
nt.wio in inn ui iii i hi i iiiiinaiiHiii
mid norvonnneBH..' 1 would like to
mem. (MrH. O.' J. V.)
Amu VlMil....t
lv,,;." ' M" ' 7"", u"
u.m ;, iitisij.iuii iir wnai
he Is shot with, I am unable M
form an oiiinion.
(Copyright. John V. Ue Co.)
Quill Points
"Kihyl stops knocking
i meet Mrs. llrundy.
' . '
"The situation is sound,
.president. And fury.
Hny.s tho
i-Hin i m-spnir of tile race
iJnn t ilf'Mpnir of the race until
strvH'Hmen try to make cirdinnry
murder lepcahle hy means -of
rules.
It never pays to act like n wild
man. You never henril of a sub
sidized cheer leader.
Wearing- suik'iiuYi-k with n
ll licit Is a iiuiller of foiirurm
ity." says 41 liaherilnsher's ail.
4'onvelty. however, deserves
part or the credit.
AVhy not erect monuments to
football, heroes, too? They also
net niimhed ip to win tho cash
for others.
A statesman may ho wet as a
matter of principle, hut none has
yet. said he would rather be tight
than be president.
Panic; A turbulent time during
which those with a little spaiv
change can ouy gold dollars for 40
cents.
Americanism:.. Laughing at the
Cnte of other rivces that thought
themselves the chosen of Heaven;
.thinking Americans the Instrument
df Providence ' to teach, the world
(how.
v
i It's just as well that a wo r m
can't talk. It probably wouldn't
say anything but "yes."
Don't scold man because he's the
only animal that kills without the
prompting of hunger, it's no dl
Kiace to have outgrown can nib il
ism. S4lf-i'esMct Is essential; nnd
lr he Is retliieed t It a man
will be proud of the fact that
lifs beard Is lough.
t Tho more the country 1 e a r r s
about lobbyists, the more it doubts
their ability to influence anybody
worth Influencing.
The office grouch, hack from a
world tour, says the sun never sts
on the Amerlean jag.
Well, suppose the money you
speculated with had been spent for
a car. H would have heen gnr..
In n year or so, anyway.
Mr. llrisbane says tho most nc
live erwi I lir,u nr.i mmit m.lnru The
I explanation is that you don't have
to be active to citch grass.
-.Correct this sentence: "I wasi
so Interested In her noting." said
the feminine movie fan. "that 1
didn't notice what she wore."
('rants Pass. Construction
started In annex to city Jail build -
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13. In-mrrt
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houtliwei',
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14. lis In error
17. Nul
15. Animal
III. Knit uf cllrle
ti. ArrSngment
of rani, la
sullAlru
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87. Illglitfnl
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audii
82. Kmlirnes
St. t.'omiiuHur of
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lleep"
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lon
36. human liouu
hold god
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unilng iinrnr'
ent ulinpe.
44. D.mlk.
Solutfon ot Yettei day's Piaile ?
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Brisbane's Today
(Continued from Fage On)
transformed' into one hir siat'
den, machinery (loin
all the I
work, nobody trying to cheat
anybody else, nobody trvinjr to
pile up money selfishly, any
more than a man today would
seek to ticeuniulale salt water,
with the ox-can full of it.
The learned protessor even hints
that in future man may he horn
with brain sufficiently developed to
understand Einstein's relativity
theory at sight.
It would not he necessary then
fior a philosopher to die as the great
. Haegel died, aceoniing to Heine
! description, snyir.g "only one man
has ever understood me." and add
ling, after a pause, "and even he
I did not understand me." i
Kecretuiy of Statu Stimson con-j
siders Ihe Incident of our appo'il j
to Ilussia closed, thinks that "our j
aims are achieved." . j
I.itviuoff, speaking for Ilussia. ;
says: "Russia will not yield on-1 '
inch," and defies thu t'nitcd States.
Roth sides seem to he happy.
On this side, some cannot under- j
stand why it watv' necessary for our '
government io tell Russia whnt to
do. Why were we chosen to pull '.
the chestnuts out of the fir-a for
France and tlreat Itritain?
llritain is negotiating friendly
treaties with Russia.
France receives a Russian r.tn
hassador and sends an ambassador
to Russia, although. Russia owe?
the French at least forty billions
ot francs, real 2n cent francs.
4
Representation!! concerning China :
would have critic, with much better
.grace trom one of those countries
, tl'nn fiom lips country, which, with
I its nose in the uir. refuses to rei
ognize ine ittissiun Rovarnmrnt.
hut influence, under those cot:-
I ditions. persuaded facie Sam to
1 play the part of the monkey In the
fable milling nut the chestnuts?
I'oor China has troubles
worse;
1 than invading and bullying by,ltu
Weird
;ito rnr inft
kejil iik
W. hinii In
ilr.ull ,.
Ml. J.eiire u nil oil
II. Iilv'tilirul
It. Viiuiiv tmg
SI. Dlmliilfciitii
t urJ a
(tollit
S3. i;mi vi-jTiiuce
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ii. i;vry one
fl. riilucoe i;itfud0
S'J. Jieilcrlljr
'Mi. Hi-t'linu
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ii'i, SninTliriul
JtlltlVlll'llgU
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tl0t Willi. .lit
ciiin tuny
a 11. Ki-i'tnry
40. Onsitit rom
lubur
41. 1'iiro
4i. Morbid Lrfuth
I iiar tiund
43. .Mountain Id
Ii' reer
4i. Tiny purlldo
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tu. itfvi-r Hi Fntr
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6. lit-tiiiielrlral
Jllfure
I Shanghai sends news of Chinese
! soldiers, tens of thousands, In mu
tiny, looting a city, and fleeiiK
i with much needed railroad stock.
I And Amoy reports' hordes of
: brigands, called "a red army," pil-
1 hiinnsr nnd killintr.
Modern weapons, modern Has-
isian teachings and the attempt to
j establish modern Cemocratic gov
ernment have not worked well In
a country unprepared for those
things.
Martial law was declared ir.
Haiti yesterday, following wide
spread strikes that began with a
strike of school teachers.
The local gendarmie are com-:
ma tided by officers from our ma-j
rino corps. 1
I The President's message an-1
noitnced a desire, if possible, t j i
i withdraw our soldiers from Haiti, i
I 1 here seems slight chance ol
withdrawal now. Let us hope Rus
sia won't writs and tell us what
we ought to do about it.
Doughboys9 Desert
Of Ten Years Ago
Seized By French
KOnDKAl'X. France. (Pi
A. K. F. fond stocks still lin-
get- In this region. 10 years
af:er the treaty of Versiiitlies
was signed.
i'lie health authorities have
h .seized i'.i.eeo ,
beans offered
ans of baked
for sale, al-
P though manifestly
unfit for
4 human consumption.
Their investimitinn showed
that the first vendors charged
tlie mildest rate ot 10 cans
for n cent, but Hint the price
i rose
with each successive denl.
, The authorities have start-
!. ed criminal proceedings!
i against all persons who dealt !
' . in the beans. 4.1
;know.
I t
1
! Klanw.th Kalis. IMans undor
old' high school building, which!
was recently purchased by Masonic
I'Vh'j A.
Do Yon Remember?
TI-:X YKAHS AC.O TOM AY
(Krom files of trio Mail Tribune.)
live. 0. IHIO '
Hood Klver ships 25 ears of
apples to London, valued at $50,-
oou.
I'ortliind,
purse fin-
Oreffon offers $100,000
a JJenipsey-Cnrpentier
iKht.
Klo-l'lo plays nt Page theatre to
nnvdrt Iiouh-
ChristtnuH Sial drive In Medford
Marled.'
President Wilson opposes Sena
tor Fall's resulutioy to declare war
on Mexico.
Trial of Senator N'ewhury of
Michigan, Indicted for violation of ,
elections. Itefuscs to say anything
when arraigned.
. Allies back down on protocol
and agree to refer indemnity for
destruction of (ierman fleet in
Hague tribunal.
TWKXTV Yi:HS Af-O TODAY
(Kiotn files of the .Mall Tribune.)
Ilec. . 1!MM
In first annual message Presi
dent Ta ft urges action against
law's delay.
San Frnnciseo: Krnneis J. Heney
sues Wm. II. t'roeker for ?2ril),0Ui)
alleging defamation of character.
James H. Wilson. U. S. secretary
of agriculture, publicly commends
Medmrd for methods in fighting
pear blight.
Kugene: Vernon Vawter of Med
ford mil lies big hit in play called
"Kire in a Knit."
Frank K. J lefferniiin of Medford
invents flying machine which em
bodies ideas of airplane with those .
of parachute. '
ltecause of crowded hotels, visi
tors forced to steep in prlvale
houses.
P l.l r
srit.WfiK KFYS
Hy Mary riihaiu Bonner.
The Little Rlack Clock met John
and Peggy, but his plans were so
completely made Una he hard'y
took time to speak to them.
"Come along," he said. "I've
turned the time
hr.ek just a lit
tle bit. You will
see!"
They ran out
of tlu house wli'i
tho Little Black
Clock, Ho had
turned the time
back several
weeks. The scene
was down nt thtj
foot of their ow.i
back yard.
There they be.
held two unusu.il
i looking pcoph
talking togeiht r.
little bit like .lin k
other was dressed
One looked n
Frost ami the
In ii warm, golden-looking costume.
"I'll have to introduce you," the
Little lilacli Clock' said. "Madaihe
Summer and Master Fall, allow
me to present John and Peggy."
They all bowed and tho Little
Plaek Clock Htid in a low voice to
the children. "You're meeting two
of the seasons. Mother Nature, is
coming along in a moment and sh
will give them some extra keys."
'Keys'.".' the children questionetl.
Hut before there was time f
an answer along came Mother Na
ture. She wore sandals of moss,
a dress of soft green decora tP4l
with many different kinds of flow
ers, a shawl that looked as though
it had been made of the colors nf
i autumn leaves, and n hat of soli.
fluffy white that looked as soft
i I and white as snow. She wore
j belt around her waist and attach-
, ed to It were many keys. They
; were of all sizes nnd nil kinds.
I "Shall we sec what she does with
!them'"' the 1. title liu.el rlnek
asked.
"Ye. l'lease. yes!" John nn 1
Peiru-y aid.
They
certainly curious to
!
j Tomorrow "Mother Xntnre's
seci-eis"i
Mnlniin. c,ii,.i.nii,,n n ev-
tension of 1. K. P. power nnd light
' Une south of here to start at once.
By BUD FISHER