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vxtm six MEDFOrcn MATL TRTBUNTO, MT'DFOITD,' fEfiOX, SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 1"). MARCH 4TH PROSPERITY NEW PET FOR WHITE HOUSE BAY HERE Breaking of Ground For New High School Build ing To Be Ocassion of : Civic Celebration and - Burial of John J. Depression. Miinli , next tlliH litM-ll itrsiK ii.'HimI uh ritiHjcriiy D.iy In MH ford OIil Alan Drpnusioi, will no lunger n-'un. On IhiH lny (ho In r,( iim of ff run nd for Ihi' new $10,1)00 IiIkIi Bi'hool will lai plncc. Thin en- tTirlnp will ilo miirli tu I'HIovc the iirwonl imi'iniiluynu'iil ail wi thin, and itKtiin tho uM riimilbir wound of 'tho hum of ;u-tivity" will bo h'ard. ' L'lty offlclnls, the Chutnher of (.ommorco, Civic "lubn, Hci'vlce or KanizationH and a number of incr chants will (jot toKi'lhor and sUtfc a KiK'intic culcbratiun. Tho chh-f feature Is to he a Htroi-t parail ohcdiilod to taltd pluru romt- ly at 3 o'clo k on tho afternoon of thin date. Included In tho pa rade will In- a number of beau tifully decuialftl floiitH. the Am erican LeKion drum corp, I toy HcoutH anil many novelty Htuntn. A funeral proceuHlun will bo the headlight oT the parada. Old Man lJepresHlun will nvn liiK last day In our midst. Ho will he the pris oner of Prosperity who nan sen tenced him to death, and tody burned at the make. The parade will ntrt on South Oitk- dale and the line of march will be down Main Htrcot to tho H"V Keout lieadiiuiirterN on 10 ant Main, JuhI beyond iiv Hour C'rct'li Ih-Mro. At HiIh point tho funeral riles will ho held and IiIh body burned In effigy. Moving pictures will be taltcn uf tho prnocKnion na well uh ot the funeral liton und tho burnlnt; of tho lifolcHH form of "Old Man DepreHHion." ', ' Kollowini; the eelehrallou of Ihe iifternoon will come a bis ProH pcrlty bull to be held at the Ori ental UardeiiH. MuhIu will be fni' lilHhed by Klwood HI ruder and bin wind. Ah an added feature, an j entertainer has been secured to udtl interoHt to the occasion. Ual loons, - serpentine Htreamei-H and ninny other novation will also add to tho gaiety. . if , ig , rA i - i : .;!? v Wcy hi to- -J FINAL RITES FORIFATHER AND SON . ! THOMAS SWfEM, SRJBANQUET 10 MONDAY, 2:30 P.M. BOY SCOUT WEEK j Tho funorn! wivlte for Thorn-; Tlio - fnlhcr anil aoji, dlnnur tu A JuiIko ruli'M Unit u huMband j Tho first noetl-rutalop camo Sat ,inut Uivldb his alm-y wtih IiIh j unlay, and wo aro happy to way wife, r.O-CO. Well, It'H IiIkIi llmo iho pn-vallliiB lack of confidonco (he poor old hUHhands w;rp yet- j liaH not yt't affected tho dahlln tine a break. .Macon Tetcprnph. artist I)Mrnit Newn. Ilavlne had (our ProBldenla In thrco tnonthH, (luatnmala Nccnui to bo ono country where they run. both before nnd after election.- Ohio Stnto Journal. an M. Hwvin, Sr will bo con ducted from tho Perl Home, Mon day, Kcb. Kith at 2:30 p. m. Koth- Anaoeinteit 1'ifnx I'holo This little pup. a two-months-old pedigreed Norwegian elkhound, came all the way from the kennels ot Dr. Dyrlage T, Hensen in Norway to be a pet ot President Hoover. The dog. photographed In New York, will replace the President's shepherd. King Tut, which died. If Ihe I. ill prinlliiK In II.,- Ore- CHANGE IN STATE FAIR DATES MAY HAS INTERESTING be hold " -Monday evening -In the baHcmcnt of tho Elks temple by Hoy NcoutH of Crater Ialto coun ur Wm. P. JJamilton of ficiatinif. I oil will cIoho tho week' neilvt The KniuhtH of Pythla lodo will ticM in connection with tho iweu have charge of the Morvico ut thety.frnt anniversary of ncoutintf. .Mcurora cemetery. ; rho banuuot hau irt-en Mchedulnd -ir, .swetn, for many yearn a 1-cnident of thin cily paHH'd away at his home .Saturday, Kobruary 1 ltd, 1U31 at noon, after an 111 nexH of nhort duration, duo to pneumonia and Infirmities of old hki iio was born in Lima, Ohio Kepteml)er lit. 18-18, and wa 82 ycai-H, 4 monthu und 25 drtya old at hiH death.. The news of his patHii.fc- came uh a sorrowiiiK shock to friends and aeiiuaiiitauccH In the city and county, lie was one of Med fort I'm hcst-loved citizens, known ten derly an "liaddy" Hwem. Jin wuh a Kentlemun of the old school, his lifo was one of KcntloncHs and kindncHM. Ho radiated Rood cheer. For 0 years ho conducted a studio shop now known uh Swem's fjift Khop" In this city. While not actively engaged in it:- management, ho was a dally vis itor to the establishment, i for 7:au and each trop will sit at a separate table. The buglers will call ossembly. and following the invocation, the ?outs and their fathers will sing "America,' led by Dr. $, W. Shockley. Tho salute and pledge to the flag will be glvon. and mess call by tho buglers. Tho scout buglers are leVon Dunford. Itoger Head- lee, Harold Wall. Herbert Harper huclus Rogers. Uaynor (luy. unu Albert Ouddis. Charles Whll lock's orchestra will furnish music during tho ovo. ning. Pant presidents of the coun cil are to bo introduced. They an: Frank Newman. C. K. Dates, M K. Hogan, Hamilton Patlon, and Iitrry Schade. l-'ivc yeais badges will be given Koger Headlcv, James Crigsby, M. N. Hogan, Larry Schado, Ham ilton Patton. Hay Henderson, V 11. Paine. Hobcrt Duff, Robert Mr. Sworn had been a mombcrl Tavor.( Coorge Kunzman, Gerald People who read the newspaper gon legislature providing that tho j every day observe a lot of Inter slate fair at Salem be held a week j estlng things 'that other people, earlier than usual. In hopes ofj who only read them once in a avoiding, tho autumn rains It will: while, mis, according to Mrs. A make considerable difference with n. Sund-rman. A picture of uuad the Jaeksnu t-uuuty fair prize ex-jruplets published in the magazine hibits being e.liibited at the state MM t-w" of l,u" ''w York Ameri- falr. as lias been the custom for years past, heme th fate of this bill Ik being awaited with con siderable local interest. For yen I'm the state fair has nl- ways been held two weeks afltrl the beginning of the county fair: can I a years ago was brought to this office yesterday by Mrs. .Siiudermn n. With tho copy of tho old news paper shL' brought u recent issuo of the Kngeiie Register (iuai'd. in which a photon i a ph of the same 1 1,.. . iM w...... ,,,,.....,, i. K"' ,w Mimiriieu. twecn Uh- end of the Jackson! " 'tm-druple's are dat.ghtery county fair and the beginning of ; ,,f 'M'" .K,.'yH ut f,klft f'"""- Vc)l the state fair. Although (ho .lack of the Knights of Pythias lodge for flu years, and was also at ono time a member of tho Odd Fel lows lodge. Ho spent Homo time In Hi. Paul, Minn., and Fargo, North Dakota, from which place- ho camo to Mod ford. Jle was the oldest photographer In the I'nilcd Stales at tho time of liis death. He haves Mrs. Cassandra Swem, his wife, three sons and ono daughter, D. It. of Seattle. Thoa. M. and J. 11., Medford. Mrs. J. J. Kurlandcr of Los Angeles. Latham, W. 11. Jones, and Ur. Dan E. Standard. Miniature tenderfoot badges will bo given scouts who have regis tered during the p".st quarter. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Williamson will give several musical selections oi the program, John H. Piper of Spokane, re gional scout executive is to givo the address of the evening. Tho program will end with the group singing the scout vesper song, und the buglers sounding tups. son county fair dates have not yet been decided mi It has been Ihe presumption lhaL they will be about as usual, and if the ftato fair dales hbould be shoved ahead will bo sixteen years old tho third of June and arc now students at the Mollis, Oklahoma high whool. Their first newspaper appear ance was made at the age of ne month. The picture shows four a week earlier, this, would mean ,iMt" w"":" , ,UUK "-v 'J , that with Iho IiicmI fi.'f Hnvliit ' ",nL i'"'"h' tnte k,.,...-,!. it... I...... i i,vi.ii1iiM!,,i,1Ti,''l i ' Ktigtme for the state fair would have to A NEW ENGLAND FOES SAY BIRTH IL ii FREE LOVE STATE ft ' . WASHINGTON. Feb. 1 (.(I1) 4oes of birth control today warm ly assailed tho Olllott bill to rc iiovo legal restrictions from the 4llslrlbutiun uf contruucptlvo In iforinution. Thirteen np akcni, Including nembers of eongress, u represeii lutlvo of tho American federa tion of labor, h tloetor, an editor, i-ducatorH nnd officials uf Catholic XU'gaiil.atletm attacked the nuas uro In a heitrlug bofnro tho on ato judiciary stib-commlttee. .Mrs. Margaret Sanger of New a'ork. who nupported tho bill be fore the committee yesterday was given ten minutes for rebuttal. She struck buck vigorously at ar guments advanced by the opposi tion speakers, Some of them had criticized her activities In behalf of birth control. Tho opposition of thi American Federation uf labor was announ ced by Kdwurd F. Mcdrady, leg islation representative of tho fod-fruV-;;. lie said It had 1 not yet been possible to present the titles tlon to the annual convention of the federation, but president Wil liam (ireen opposed the bill and Ills stand had been approved h? the federation's council. I Ralph Ruiton of Washington,! representing the national patriotic loan no, fa Id passage of the bill would break down tho marriage Mate and foster free love. bo rushed to Salem over Sunday instead of the usual Intervening week for nucli shipments. Tlie holding of ' the state fair a week earlier would not conflat with, or cause much embarrass ment otherwise, It Is said, in the way or obtaining horse trotting events or other amusements, and the general attendance. (iuaid, portrays four droHied high school girls, who do not need to wear colored ribbon: to be distinguished one from thr o'her. One is a decided blond, end three are brunettes. All art bright and healthy, according Jo tl- newspaper story. NORTHAMPTON. Mass., Feb. 14. (!') During a blustering snow storm a woman bundled In a big teglster leather jacket, with a sailor's wat- smartly orproof sou'wester hat pulled over HALIBUT FLEET GOES ON STRIKE BOWLES AND IRMA URGE BALD PEAK TRIAL DATE SET! FOR STATE PARK . HKATTLU, Feb, H.(l, The Friday' diner who has beh no customed to the solid, whllo bleat of a halibut stcuk fur hi. ' piece do resistance' may be forced this year to turn tu salmon, rod or Jicrring. Sixteen hundred men manning 2UO boats, tho bnnent halibut fleet In the world, which ro to the banks off ItrltlHh Columbia and Alaska each year, aro In dlHugioe Viient over terms with the owners of tho fishing vessels. Tho pros pects of a settlenitnt uro slight and tho season opens at midnight tonight, , A half doien boats, with the crews recruited from (he ranks of Iho owners hava started for the hanks, but the remainder are inoorod fit l peulllu docks, where they have boon since the season closed last November 16. WASHINGTON, Feb. 1-1. !') Now that the president has up proved a bill to locale Ihe Pacific coast dirigible base at Sunnyvale, Cal., and asked K'.lMtu.uiin for In itial work, Secretary Adams be lieves congress should authorize the purchase of land at Camp Kearney for use as an auxiliary landing field. The navy now Is leasing land near the Camp Kearney field and with values Increasing, must re linquish its leases or buy prop erty, should congress approve the Coylo bill, he said. The navy proposes to equip tho new field for heavier-than-alr planes and to Install a stub mooring mast for use with dirigibles. One of the two dirigibles under construction at Akron, Ohio. Is 1o bo based at Sunnyvale. These ships will he the largest in the world. The secretary also approved Hie bill by Representative Miller. Re publican, Washington, to authorize 11.5110,0(10 for a new machine1 shop at the Paget Sound. Wash intgon navy yard. Present facilities there are iu atleiiuale for growing needs, he said, adding the buildings already are antiquated, A similar bill by Senalor Jones of Washington Is pending before the senate naval eouiiiiltlee. AIDS INDIA PEACE ALLAHAItAD. India. Feb. H. (A1 Peace In India tonight se -m-eil measurably nearer than at any time since the pre wnt civil dis obedience movement begun nearly a year au, Mahatma Oandhl, (he Indian nationalist b-adcr, made a dra ma I lc gent ii re today, when II seemed that India would be lorn with .strife, agitation -ml econom ic decline Indefinitely, by an nouncing that he had written a letter to Ihe viceroy. Lord lrwln, asking for an opportunity of talk ing tlui whole situation over l a spirit of candor and friendship. QUIZ LOOMS FOR WAS 1 1 1 N( .TON. Feb. 1 1. UV) The proposed i-ougrslona I lives tlgalon of the oil industry look more definite shape today at in dependent producers pressed upon the house ways and means com mitter their demands for a limi tation of petroleum Imports. Democratic lender Oarner threw his influence squarely behind the I loch resolution now before the house committee and Republican leader Ti1on said such a study for purposes t.f framing perma nent legislation, "might be a good IhiiiK-" her face, walked briskly Into drug store . on Northampton's main street, stamped tho snow from her gnlouhcs and perched on a stool at the soda fountain, be twoon two Smith college girls. Ordering a hot chocolate, she pushed tho dark hat back from her face nnd the two students recognized Mrs. Calvin Coolldge. who had slopped for a hot drink on her dally marketing trip "down town This incident was typical of the active but Inconspicuous life of tho former mistress of the White House, now that she and her hus band have returned to this quiet college town of 24,000 people. Mrs. Coo lid go's most absorbing interests aro to be found In the management of her own house hold. When her husband was mayor of Northampton? Mrs'. Coolldge herself did most of tho cooking. Now she contents herself with planning tho meals H id doing the dally marketing, often walking the half-mile from "the beeches.' Often on Sunday John Coolldge and his wife, tho former Florence Trumbull, motor up from New Haven, Conn., for dinner. .Mrs. Coolldge often attends meetings of women's groups of the i: d w n r (1 h Congregational church, of which sho has long been a member, and with her husband goes to tho church sup pers. At theso affairs tho Cool- iilges are treated like anyone else, ; sometimes standing In line with fifty or sixty fellow parishoners waiting for tho dining room doors; to open. J Airs. Coolidgo Is Interested in ; tho welfare of disabled world war! veterans, and she usually attends ' meetings of the faculty and trus- j tees of the Clarko school for the deaf, where she taught before her J marrliiKo. j SHANGHAI, Fob. 14. (Stu dents of Shanghai collese. an American Baptist institution, have pledged themselves to teach the new Chinese alphabet of 40 let ters to their relatives at homo. The alphabet, which consists of phonetic signs, iy being taught in all tho larger schools of Iho coun try. Roth the government and educational authorities approve it as tho best substitute yet devised for tho thousands of characters which make up tho old written, language. j Annual Lamb Tongue Contest 6et busy now and bring the first lamb tongues to Johnston's Shoe Repair Shop Prize: Half soles for pair children's shoes. Safeguard The Future of Your Wife and Children . ' r ... A WILL. . . Is the Only Means by Which You Can Point Out the Way! It bin plcuxant to rontcinplnto the distribution ot ynur cstiilR lrrc8Hf:tivo ot and. perhaps, contrary to tho plans yon have matured during your years of ac (.'emulation. Vol tills is Iho possible fiito of your estate If you do not cMiciso your prerogative and make a will des ignating the disposition you wish to make of your properties. As you will see. the matter of making a will is too iniimrtant to put off indefidintely. Sudden illness or an accident might remove tlie opportunity of mak ing your declaration. Any competent attorney can advise you about the making of a will, and our Trust executives will ho glad to explain the advantages of corporate admiuis tuition of estates. The FIRST NATIONAL BANK , "A Departmentized Bank" MAIIKIiKllSLD. Ore.. Keb. 14. (V) t ! old m I tiers of I 'o wcrs are busy prcpurlni; for an early spring .tart. fay dirt is bctiiK found, ac cording tu ivliable reports, and a cyanide plant will be erected at tho rowers mines this spring. N A N K I NU, bVb. 1 1 fT)- Ks tabllshmcnt of a board of arbi tration, for settlement of 111! dis putes between capital and labor tu China Im.'t been ordered by tho N:Mi.nnlNt government. 1 1 Sunday Dinner Hotel Medford Dinner $1.00 "The Food Is Better" at The Medford WATER LILIES Our catalog tells you how to build and care for water garden Free on request. Bauer Aquatic Gardens 701 Marion Ave. Portland HII.IIKJltd. tire., lili. I).--liVj .NoIkiiii f. Howl... 1011 lit ti,l millionaire, und I mm (1. Iuicks. tornicrly I'lnplnyi'il liy lilin 111 me- llll.1,MIOIiO, Ore.. Fell. 14. I iiV) Tin- Male will lie uikimI by ! ItlllHlMini, i''nrent (irovo. Yamhill, Newl.erK und other eomiuunltlcfi ri'tiiiy, will so en lilul fur Hip : tu ilpidRiiatv llald peak ns a slate ... mini in mum-, wuh Here on peak, it was dieiiied hero today. Vnr,'h 2. The lllllalmri) ehamhor of eom Tho date ri nnnoiini'i'il Imlay tneiee adopted ii renulutlon nsk hy flreiilt Jtiilxe IIi'oiko II. Ha. j lug the slate to carry out the plans ley lifter ll cnnfereni e w ith slllle ' foi inulaliil two vonm lino loi und ill-fen,, attorney. Inline the imrk. Tl... nlun u Ml'K. I.eoli,- r. Howl,,. 3S. prom- en.loii,,-,! t.y tin- lute (lovernor Im-nt In I'm timid tv. ,10 .1 In 1 I'mi,,,.,,,, Mtm l.ouiki, iipiirtiiit-nt in I'oit lunil lunt Novemher from n knife IhiUBl In her hreiml. Howlex ami )r. i'liurlett irfimkln was ai polnted to present the remilutlon. other eoiiiniunilies will he unkeil .MIms Lutieka. who wen, pn-nem In I (u lend their endomemoiit n.e uiiHiimeni in ine tin,,.. t I HM ,,ra, .tw..en U.un-1 police she Mill. I.e. I hemelf. lin,l Newheig. FREE! LOAD OF KINDLING With 3 Big Loads of 16-inch Pine Slabs! Guaranteed 4.1 Tiers per Load VALLEY FUEL CO. Phone 76 More Milk 5. '- Only, well iiourislictl both" can enjoy all the sports that scout ing offers. Do a kind ,l(rtl ,.;., day for your own health by drinking Sni der Dairy & Produce company's rich milk and eating plenty of their delicious ice cream. Wc ,,, an supply Grade A milk, either pasteurized or raw. SNIDER DAIRY. X PRODUCE CO. 28 North Bartlett Phone 203