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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEPFOIED. OttTCflffitf, flmmA.v ArAJPnn. mi L .ic$Mri ..u . ii.i Ai' PAGE SIX . MEDFOTCD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 6, 3.911. - !' T ft f '1 5 9 .( PV m ALFABERRY KING STILL GETS ORDERS Colonel Frank L. Toil Velle, Rival o Luther Burbank, Who Has Retired u From Business, Still Receives Or ders for His Prolific Plants. ROVER IS NOW HEAD HI' R.R.H.S. Horticultural Society Elects Officers for Ensulnn, Year At Next Meet Inu Members Will Hear Address by Prof. O'Gara on "Lead Arsenate.' Colmiul Frank I. Von "Voile, origi ;ln(or Of the famous alfaberry, io which tho Styuutifio Amciican anil kindred journals Rave so much pub licity some H'o years ago, audi tin production of which placed bint in ho flairto class with Luther Hurbank, tiio plant wiznul of Santa Kosa, i Still l-c'coivjnjj orders for plants al thoiiKh it has been over a year since he retired from the propagation ol the plant which ataiiled tho hcientifit wot Id. Tho colonel has just received a large older from M. K. Carina of l'ayelte, Idalio, for "deep rooted, plants, which prolific strawberry bear your name." Colonol Von Velio originated Hit "alfaberry" by grafting tho straw berry plant on the deep roots of al falfa, thus assuring several crops u $' ' Southern Hcarlnq On. .ATLANTA, Cla., March (..The interstate commerce commission be gan a hearing hero today of com plaints that southern railioads havf iiTudu unreasonable rates for" carry Slip cotton and have discriminated against cotton buyer, merchants and compressors. PORTLAND CABLES RELIEF TO CHINA J. PORTLAND, 'Oro Men. C .Flvo JlmuBand dollars, contributory Port land citizens to aid "tho starving Chinese la tho Annul province of China, was cabled to Hong Kong to day. Tho money will bo handled by nn agent of tho Portland Milling Company at Hong Kong. It is reported that sovoral hundred dollars In addition will ho soon by subscription hero and will bo Immed iately sent to China. Tho local Climlneso colony hnB al ready subscribed over $3,000 which has been sent to China for tho relief of tho starving celestials. As the rasult of the annual elec tion of offioote of flic Hogue Jtiver Horticultural society, held Saturday afternoon, 0. A. Hover will be tho association's president for the ensu ing year. The other officers elected arc: J. A. Westerlimd, vice presi dent; C. C. Scott, secretary, and J. A. Perry, treasurer. Tho executive committee is composed of F, K. Mer rick, C. K. Wjiisler, (J. W. Poller, A. C. Allen and A. J. Diuilap. Following the dispimnl of the reg ular roulino work of the meeting, the association directed tho olticcrs to meet on March 1 L nnd draw up a new constitution. It was decided Io fiv tiio membership fee at $!1 per year nnd 25 cents per month for any pint of a year. A message of thanks will bo sent to tjio Ifoguo Jtiver- Fruit & Produce as sociation, which society lias decided to bear (he expenses incurred by 0. V). Whjslor on his journey to Wash ington to fight the La Fean apple box bill. The next meeting will tnko piano in the first Saturday in April, when Prof. O Guru will address the mem hers on tho subject of "Lead Arson nte." IS MEDFQRD UP TO DATE? WELL SAY! The "Harem" Skirt Gets Off the Train, and Believe Me, There Was a Cranlnrj of Necks and a Raising of Eyebrows. SIN EXTOLL VALLEY Pamphlet Recently Issued by Royal Agricultural College of Copenha gen, Denmark, and Circulated Among Growers Praises Mcdford. ANOTHER "WHITE HOPE" HOPES FOR HONORS SFATTLF, Wash., March 0 Jack Lester, tho heavyweight whito man's hope and protogo of Tommy Hums, prolonged bis farowells lo tho home town over Sunday, but starts this afternoon for San Francisco, sailing for Sydnoy, Australia, on March 8. Ho will meet Hill Lung under the auspices of ono of tho Hugh Mcin tosh sporting clubs in Sydney in April. If Lester succeeds in dispos ing of Lang, lie will go after Johnson in hot stylo. Is Mcdford up-to-date 7 Well, say! Is she close on fnsbiou's heels 7 Sure 1 ' Witness the arrival of the latest Parisian creation tho "harem" skirt. One gut off (he train from tiio north Monday motniiig and tbeie ns a craning of necks and a lifting f eyebrows. From tile effete cast it came. And 'lis cute. The "bin em" skiit is the latest of all lalo dressmaking stunts. 'Tis easily I made. Just take a strap and fasten (he hem of a "tube" skirl -front anil back, between tc ankles and you. have it. Progress is slow but w.dl) ono must bo up to date in Mcdford. Printing Plant Hit by Fire. PORTLAND, Or., March 0. It was estimated today that dauiatre aggre gating .$;")(),(()() wus.dotio in I lie plant of tlie Dunham Printing pliml on First street by file. F. W. Nichols, who was badly burned, will recover, ac cording to his physicians. Throe stories of (lie building, con taining much valuable machinery, was heavily damaged by fire and water. The fire was caused by a spark which fell from an open stovo into a can of gasoline. TTnRklns fo Jlenlth. Health Restores color to Gray or Faded hair Removes Dan" druflfand invigorates the Scalp Promotes a luxuriant, healthy hair growth Stops its falling out. Is not a dye. Jl.00 nd Mo at Drutf Storci or direct upon receipt ol price end ilcilcn nmne. Scad 10c lor mpta Imiile I'lillo May Specialties Co., Ncnark, N. J-. U S.A. KKI'USU ALL SUIISTITUTUS For Sale and Itecoiumended by Leon It. llaskliis. That tho fnmo ot Medrord an a fruit contor and that of tho Hogue HIvor Valley as a fruit producing country par (ftcollonco, Is not oxtoled nloiio by tho porsous Immediately In- tiostO(l.ln either place la demonstrat ud In a pamphlet recently lusued In Danmnrk by Dr. I Kolpeu Han, profoiBor In tho Koyul Agtlcultural (vollngo t Hip"ilM'Brt Tho trontlio, which, printed In tho Dnulih, la olroulated throughout that kingdom by tho goornniont for the education and onllghtmout of fruit Urowors thoro, dowitea considerable unnco to Medford and the surround ing country, and lu written In language- highly laudatory both of the nittuods or growing nnd handling em ployed horo and of tho products of tho valloy. Tho dogroo to which tho pamphlet calls atluntlon to UiIb section may be Judged by tho fact that tho only two Illustrations In tho booklet wi-ic taken In UiIb valloy, ono of them be ing a reproduction of tho panoama ploturo which hangs in tho Southern Jjaolflo depot horo. C Bowlers to Spokane. ( POHTLAND, Or., March i. Head ed by To::: Svvinney ai'd ( 11 V, Portland will bo represented at (be wtfsturji bQWling coiurc at Spokane by two nlNwtnr teams The tenuis will Jimvc for Spokivtio WedncMlay nig'it id readiliesa for. the opening of the congress Thursday night. I Cash prizm aggregating !rl"00 will bo n warded. tho winners on tho ar ions uycnje, BandiTto Potters Field. SI2ATTLK, Wash.. March n J.ilm Ford, tho bnndit shot and kdl.d while (ryijig to osonpo from puiwuuig rteluetivoB will rest in a giavo in (he ..ii r:nl.1 t 'Vhn Imilv of tho bau- dit who wab liover salisfaelonly idea- tificd,was intoned today. Tuesday aiid Wednesday SPECIALS Wo will put on salo for tho next two days about 100 fancy docoratod china plates and salid bowls, regular $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 values, in a good variety of docorations to select from at your choice (see oast window.) 75c Each Hows Heavy Kleoce Lined Shirts and Drowcrs, size 18 to IM ." 25c Hows Jersey Nibbed Kleeee Lined Shirts nnd drawers size 18 io 'M . 25c blisses Pure Whito Pleece Lined Vests nnd Pants,- sizes 20 to :M 25c Each Childrens Liht Weight Union Suits 25c Each Ladies Pegulnr$1.50Qunlitv Union Suits $1.00 Each Ladies Nebular $1.00 Quality Union Suits 75c Each Ladies Hcjuliir 75e Qunlity I'nion Suits 50c Each Ladies K'egultu' (iOe Quality Union Suits 39c Each Hoys Kesulnr $1.00 Wool Ribbed Union Suits 75c Each 200 Lunch Poxes, 1."jc and 20c Quality 10c Each Ladies' Gloves Ladies silk and silk lined gloves, regular 85e $1.00 nnd $1.25 a pair quality, closing out lirice 50c pair Ladies' Hose Ladies fleece lined and fine cashmere hose, regular 25c and IIV qunlity, closing out price 19c pair, 2 for 35c Hussey's . v .a itt'6 V H tt ' Fireless Cookers t ... :5Vf m, BAKES AND ROASTS FAR BETTER THAN ANY OTHER STOVE ' '' I 71 HIS wc can prove lo von beyond a doubt. Even the inexperienced cook can "turn A ' out" most excellent baking, because, tho "Caloris" requires absolutely no atten tion after the raw food has been placed into it it can't burn, no danger of overcooking. "Caloric" cooking means success every time. "Caloric" Fireless Cookstove saves you hours of attention to foods while cooking saves fuel and food expense -saves time, money and worry. "&m can never know tho real true efficiency of " Caloric "eook 'ing uniilafter you have eaten a meal cooked in this wonderful kitchen marvel. Meat, fish, game, poultry and practically all foods are rendered far more wholesoihe and delicious when baked or roasted in the "Caloric." All the fine flavor is retained none is lost by evaporation as when the ordinary oven is employed. Tho "Caloric" steams, slews and boils just as efficiently as it bakes and roasts. It , is guaranteed to do just what we claim for it, or your money refunded. Satisfaction, bet ter cooked meals, and a less expenditure for fuel less time in the kitchen over a hot stove more tinJe for reading, sewing, etc. What better arguments can wc offer you? Come into our store and let us tell you more about this wonderful kitchen marvel. You'll be amazed at the seemingly impossible things it accomplishes. t y-4 tffJi3WPtf.TTIwpS!51 NEXT POSEOFPICE, SIXTH AND CENTRAL AVE. THE HOUSE THAT MADE IT POSSIBLE TO BUY HOUSE FURNISHINGS MEDFORD AT REASONABLE PRICES. IN .v niiiir n is' 5 HTs 4. nitt s Xs , , $1,000,000 worth of Burroughs sold in December, 1910 39,643 Burroughs Bookkeeping Machines were sold during 1910; this is more than wero ever sold before in any one year. More Burroughs were sold in the one month of December, 1910, than in the entire venr 3901. More different kjnds of business bought Burroughs in 1910 than in any previous year. More Burroughs were sold in lorcign countries during 1910 than were sold to tho wholo world in 1S99. ' Tho sales of Burroughs Bookkeeping Machines in 1910 exceed the reported sales of all other companies combined for the past five years. The increase alone for 1910 over 1909 was more than the total -sales of our nearest competitor. All of this is duo to ono thing, that employers in every line of ' business in every country under tho sun have discovered that tho .Burroughs o'ffers a service, that stands alone in tho saving of time, work and worry that is, money, for them. There's a Burroughs built for overy line of business, largo or small -at a price to fit any pocket book,-fat or lean. Let us show you tho ono for your business. C. R. ANDREWS, Sales Manager, v Burroughs Adding Machine Co. Henry Building, Seattle, Wash. &'.' t ,i 9 v- , . V ' M i , 4. ; .! i v "li'h ' fm "- .1