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PAGE FOUTl MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUXE, HfEDFORP, OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEfEER 13. 1938. POLITICAL SETUP TODAY PARALLELS SITUATION IN 12 Hitler Replaces Kaiser As World's Disturbing Ele ment Same Names Dot Scene in United States By Preston Grover WASHINGTON There 1 an uiu In parallel of namea and circum stance between the present political hour and 1012; and soma possibility that tba names and elrcunutancea will oontlnue parallel, or at least continue related. In 1813 William Howard Taft wai president and candidate for re-election. Now his son, Robert Taft of Onto, la freshly elected ynlted States senator and auddenly given presiden tial glamor. la ltli. Champ Clark of Illinois was speaker of the house and a presi dential aspirant who waa defeated for hU party' nomination by an abrupt last-minute shift of vote to Wood row Wllaon. A generation later his aon, Senator Bennett Champ Clark, la freahly re-elected and, like Taft, given presidential glamor. In those daya an Important left wing liberal was the elder Senator Bob LaPollette. Now his son, young Bob, has hla place In the senate at an Important left wing liberal. Booeaveltlan Counterpart IB the White House la a Roosevelt, who, to a certain degree, had hla counterpart In the earlier Theodore Roosevelt. The 1988 Roosevelt haa Just suffered something of a setback In hla effort to build aront htm a olid liberal nartv. The .rli.r lt In 1013 made an even more ex eltlnr effort, vnw t t- ...... -. n n w.u omw.1I, ut putting the Republican party wide . fu....ig uie rrogreaaive elem- - w. aim. ifc pernuttea election "uwrow wnson wno drew a decid ed mlnOrltT Of the tnta nnnnl.. ... There haa been talk that the loss oosevelt might not hesitate to split aM party In 10 In an effort to carry """" "i" pan or it he considers Owaeaa there U another parallel, WhlCh nut hHnw m ..1.1 - - D WUU1.IUI il V- Ug a tremendous bearing on the type St nrealdent this jin. ....- . .... v, j wiaiic in power. In 101J, it waa Kaiser Wllhelm w wM looaea upon a the disturb toff Influenn. wuv. wi. j . JTlao In toe aun" to be had at prxie m nvairj with Britain for v.. .ujot,, ena rivalry with alf of oontlnental Europe for com mend at the land. Health Association Mourns Co-Ed Finds True Love Mildred Carlton 's Passing The following resolution, honoring the late Miss Mildred Carlton, president of the Jackson County Public Health association, was passed by the executive board of the association, and copies sent t'j the mem bers of her family and to the press. The executive board of the Jack-. son County Public Health association, I In special meeting this tenth day of I December, 1938, wishes to express Its 1 feeling of loss In the death of Its beloved leader and friend, Miss Mil- dred Carlton. ,J During the twelve yeara that ahe 1 waa president of the association, Mlu Hitler rnrniihte p..h.i In use. Fuehrer Hitler, dictator of nrr uermany, Is pushing toward eaat. like Wllhelm, and la de Bunding a place In the sun. He de Bda return of the colonies which ""V Detained yeara ago by atalaar Wllhelm. bluff nrf .i.... I Is great game, thla paralleling - . u nvuia not ee carried oo far. nor ahould too much be read IBto It. Wisely or not, thla country to presuming that within the next Jew rear It will have to fight, or at tout b. ready to fight. No auch nought troubled IBla America. It tasted secure In Its feeling of com Plst Isolation from foreign fighting nd built nnHt. .. -. . ; 9 tBreatemng. r "'mm " AS EXTORTIONIST WAIAA WAIXA. Wash, Dec. H. TAP) The Rev. Peter Schmidt, mls donary worker for a Lutheran church Jre. faced arraignment today In a federal commissioner, court on a charge of extortion. tnapector Paul Bontley of the po-it-U department said Schmidt hsd con fessed to writing a aeries of extortion letters to the Mlseea Dorothy and Oertrude Brueggemeler, savings and loan employe, demanding l,6oo un dar threat of exposure of purported misconduct. He waa taken Into custody last Bight at he attempted to obtain part of the money. Bentley said echmldt asked that 1000 in I10O bills be left at one spot nd asoo In unspecified denomlna tlona at another. Schmidt obtained the first pack age aa officers watched from conceal ment. Bentley aald. but passing pe. dettrlana worried him and he aban. doned his search for the second. Ho was arrested a few minutes later. DOG STANDS GUARD WHILE HOME BURNS! SUOENI, Dec. 1 (AP) Mr. and j Mrt. John Carrier- wafrhriay It ; thorough critter but a trifle) almple. The Carrier home on Smith rlrer caught fire during their ebeense. I Neighbors rushed over to save tome ! of the furniture and household good ! but were held at bay by the dog while talmes consumed the house, ! Itching Skin ! Eczema Torture Now that clean, powerful, penetrntlni Moone'a Emerald Oil la avtllsble at first-class drug stores all over the country, thousands have found speedy relief from the Ulntn-nnlng llchlnit and torture of rashes, aVrrma, Ath lete's root. Itching toes end fiet poison Ivy and other externally canard skin troubles. Not only does tlit Itchlnu, burnlnK or stlnxtnr quickly subside, but healthy healing is promoted. As Western Thrift Store or tout own tlruenlM Mr tn onmnal bottle greft.n-lPM stntnle-ij. Monrv cheer fully refunded, if not satisfied. Carlton gave her unfaltering Interest and devotion to Its work and Its slms, refusing to yield to any obstacle from without or from within herself. Her personal vitality, courage, unceasing energy and vision were mellowed by a friendly humor and understanding of people, which gave her that rare ability to forget self and bring from those, with whom she worked, the best that they had to give. To write of her only prove the weakness of words to express tho things that are In the heart. There fore, let this board be resolved tode.y to perpetuate those certain things, which each member feels, In an effjrr to pay lasting tribute to Mildred Carlton. JOSEPHINE B. WETLLS. Acting President. EVA NEALON HAMILTON. MARGARET E. SCHULER, RUTH W. SPARROW, Committee. How to Help China. PORTLAND, Dec. 15. (AP) Fu Young, student at the Unlversltv of Shanghai and chairman of the World Youth Congress, suggested a way the united statea might help end then war In China. "Olve the money you're collecting for China to your munition makers In exchange for a promise to stop shipping war mater ials to Japan," he said. Pinochle Players Find Way to Keep Peace In Family SCRANTON, Pa.. Dec. 15. (AP) Five pinochle players found a neat solution to that old problem of how to spend the night out and still keep peace In the family. They formed a "corporation" and put their playing on a busi ness basis. They kept records or each game's "pot" and declared cml-annual dividends payable to their wlvea. The wlvea shared a Christmas payment of $46. Through Lie Detector INITIATE MABLE MACK TULSA, Okla (AP) If this be comes popular, campus romances may ooom the lie detector manufacturing business. A freshman girl went to a psychol ogy professor at the University of Tulsa who had demonstrated the effectiveness of a lie detector. 'I have two boy friends, Bob and Joe," she told him, "and I can't de cide between them. Would the He detector tell me which Is my true love and which la the false?" "Well," aald the professor, "It would If we could get both boys here so you could look at them while we made the test." "I can't do that but 111 bring their pictures," said the freshman and ahe dashed home after them. Then she took the experimental sest, placed two flngera on the else trodes and the test began. She looked at Bob's picture. The needle shot to 36. 81x waa the high est the needle could do when ahe looked at Joe. Pour more tries brought Identical results. "You aren't going to tell Joe about It, are you?" asked the professor. "Of course," said the girl. "I'm going to tell them both. But I'll tell each one that he won." IS CORVALLIS, Dec. 16. (AP) Ep sllon Sigma Phi, extension service society at Oregon State colics, awarded Frank L. Ballard, vice direc tor of extension, a certificate for out standing achievement. Among thone initiated Into the organization were Mrs. Mable Mack, home demonstra tion agent for Jackson county, and five county agents, Le Roy Wright, Sherman: A. L. Marble, Hood River; Walter Holt, Umatilla; Vic Johnson, Zake, and Robert Knox, Curry, Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. WASHINGTON. Dec. 15. (AP) The weather bureau forecast today the next few years would be relatively wet If the climate pattern of the last century continues. Explaining weather history Is a suc cession of dry and wet cycles Inter spersed with periods of average rain fall, the bureau said records "sug gest very strongly the recent long drought period has about spent It self and immediate future years will have more abundant rainfall." In its annual report the bureau declared, however, that any long time agricultural program which does no, take Into account wet and dry cycles Is "inherently weak." 26 Discount On All Rpnriv.Tn-Woat- an A Unfa) ETHEL WYN B. HOFFMANN IRISH THRUSH TO WED MOVITA OF FLICKERS VENTURA, Calif., Dec. 18. ( AP) Joseph Alfonsus Doyle, whom the county clerk Identified as Jack Doyle, the heavyweight singer-fighter, and EXCLUSIVELY AT LARRY SCHADE Maria Louisa Castanedt, film actress, filed notice here today of Intention to wed. Miss Castaneda Is better known as Movtta, Arizona-born Mexican girl, whose most prominent part In the movies was In "Mutiny on the Bounty. The pair announced their engage ment In Hollywood only yesterday. GOVERNOR APPOINTS BLIND COMMISSIONER SALEM, Dec. 10 (AP) John a. Edwards, Portland, was appointed by Oovemor Martin today to the ttate commission 'for the blind and the prevention of blindness. Edwards will serve until March 33, IMS. Verne McKlnney of BUlsboro was reappointed a atate library trustee, his term ending June 1, IMS. Drt. W. M. DeVeny and Thomas H. Chambers, both of Portland, were reappointed to two-year terms on the state chiropodists' examining board. 1 Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. 1 proof m Look Into Hiram Walker's PRIVATE CELLAR for an agreeable surprise! 95c You'v heard It said that torn people (list naturally get along better together? Of coursel That' why Hiram Walker's PRIVATE CIUAR It making to many new friendt Its component parts get along together. 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