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MEDFQRD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREflON, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1911. PAGE FIVE LOCAL AND PERSONAL Clyde Barnum nnd Vorn Pendleton are Inspecting orchards In the upper Iloguo river valley around Talent and Phoenix. Mrs. E. 0. Blssell of North Central avenue made a trip to Tablo Rock to help celebrnte the birthday anniver sary of Mrs. J. C. Pendleton and visit ed old neighbors as well. airs. Peatio P. White has returned to hor homo In Toledo, O., where she will remain for the Bummer. Late magazines, periodicals and pa pers at the free reading room In chap el back of the Presbyterian church. Open evenings from 7:00 to 10 p. m. All men and boys are Invited. tf Mrs. Grace Whitehead Norman Is the guest this week of Mrs. Frankle Iiloch of Ashland. There will bo a musicals at'tho Med ford theater Monday evening for the benefit of the.new hospital fund. St. Patrick's day was generally ob served today in Medford. The win dows of the various stores were drap ed In green, while on nearly every lnpel In the city was a shamrock. H. B. Patterson, 11C B. Main, has some nlco English Hollies and all kinds of shade trees. Roses (nil the best). Now Is a good time to plant. Drop In and see me. tf Peter J. Graves of Eagle Point was a recent visitor In Medford. Ho re ports much Interest In the election on the wet and dry question In the new ly Incorporatpd town. Don't fall to attend the muslcalo Monday night at tho opera house for the benefit of the now hospital fund. Stanley Brown of Ashland spqnt Friday In Medford on a short busi ness trip. Is your house wired? Ono cigar less a day would pay for a hundred per cent Increase In comfort. Start living tho electric life. tf F. G. McWllllaniB of Ashland was a recent visitor In Medford. Ho was accompanied by F. A. Bradley of Ashland. Hero is a fine, large lot, 52x215, Just off the pavement on North Cen tral street. Can sell on easy terms, or will take n good runabout as part payment. Cornltius-Garner Realty Co., 133 West Main street. 307 Ernest Webb, who has been spend ing the winter on his ranch below Central Point, was In Medford for a few fleeting hours Thursday. Dr. J. E. Shearer, physician and surgeon, ornce over Strang's arug store. ... tf Jnck Astbury Is booked to sail from New York for England on the Lu sltanla April 18. A dandy now four-room bungalow In west part of Medford, $1000, terms. Cornltius-Garner Realty Co., 133 West Main street. 307 Rex Lampman, tho Jap war proph et of Gold Hill, spent Thursday after noon in Medford on a short business trip. John II. Carkln, attorney at law, ovor Jackson County bank. . I,. O. Williamson of Butte Falls passed through Medford Friday on his way to tho county seat to transact buslnehs with the tax collector. A seven-room completely furnish ed, strictly modern house, on South Laurel street; price $3000; easy terms. Cornltius-Garner Realty Co., 133 West Main street. 309 II. H. Henderson of upper Roguo river Is spending a few days In Med ford with his son, Louis Henderson, of North Central avenue. Call old phone C031 or new phono 291-K and ask nbout that new bun galow. 307 Charles Turpln, who nt ono time was chlof of police In Medford, hut Is now n successful orchard 1st In the Roxy Ann district, was a visitor In Medford Friday. Tho Cornltius-Garner Realty Co. have a select list of city property houses, bungalows and vacant lots, In splendid locations, and are always ready and willing to show them, 307 Weeks & McGowan Co. UNDERTAKERS DAY PHONE 2271 Night 'Phenes: P. W. Weeks, 2071 A. E. Orr, 3692. LADY ASSISTANT John A. Perl Undertaker and Embalnw Successor to tho undertaking de partment of Medford Furniture Co. Office With Medford Furniture Company Sick and Injured conveyed to any part of city or country. Telephenes: Day 351. Night: John A. Perl 4111. C. V. Conklln, 3601. J. H. Butle. 3671. John H. Jennings of Woodvllle, who has been spending tho wlntor in Los Angeles, passed through Medford Thursday on his way home. He was accompanied by his daughter Miss Luetic. Gregory leading photographer, views, portraits. 323 Will sell my homo and some fur niture; homo valued low at $5,000; nil for $3,050 'cash for quick sale. Address J. Owner care this office, tf Do you want 14 lots 50x145 each, for $2400 on easy terms? C. W. II. Everhard, 212 Fruitgrowers Bank bldg. tf Rev. J. A. McVeigh will begin evangelistic meetings Sunday, March 19th at the First Presbyterian church. tf. All kinds of blndory work dono at Mall Trlbuno office. Edgar Hafer visited the county seat Friday afternoon on business Do you want 5 acres In alfalfa, one mile south of Mnln slrcot, cheap? C. W. H. Everhard, 212 Fruitgrowers Bank bldg. tf Ashland Stenm Landry, Medford office, phono No. 1201. tf. Arthur R. Manes, who has been re siding In Medford for some months, has left for Klamath Falls. Two and one-half acres In alfalfa ono mile south of Washington school, easy terms. A. W. II. Evorhard, 212 Fruitgrowers' Bank bldg. tf II. O. Evans of Gold Hill was a recent visitor In Medford. Mr. Evans states that ho Ih contemplating open lug up his mining claim In that dis trict In tho near future. Looso leaf ledgers made In Medford at the Mall Trlbuno office. "II Trovatoro" tonight at Tho Sa voy, tf Miss Eva Norcross of Central Point, who has a large clrclo of friends In this city, has left to enter the Univer sity of California. See R. A. Holmes, Tno Insuranco Man, Over Jackson County bank. tf. Hear Misses Crawford and Crowell play Verdi opera "11 Trovatoro" to night at Tho Sa'voy, of course. tf N. C. Manning of Williams Creek was In Medford Friday. Mr. Man ning brought with him a largo load of chickens for the lo.cnl markets. Ho has ono of tho most successful poultry farms In tho county. There will be a big wild west per formance nt tho ball park Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Ten wild horses to bo ridden. Prizes for best rider and best bucking horse. 30S Quick service, Merchants Lunch, 11:30 to 2 p. m. Louvro Cafe. 309 Merchants lunch, 11:30 to 2 p. m. 35c nt Louvre Cafo. 309 Elmer A. Hicks and Z. Cpmoron Bpont Friday at Woodvlllo looking over the marble deposits in that sec tion. Our specialty, fresh oysters and fish direct from ocean to Louvre Cafe. 309 The ladles of tho Women's Chris tian Temperance Union will hold a food sale In Warner, Wortman & Gore's store Tuesday, March 21. T. E. Young of Sams Valley Ib spending n few days In this city with his daughter, Miss Josephine Young, who is spending tho winter lntown in order to attend the high school. Printing, all kinds at Portland prices. Mall Tribune office. Mado In Medford, any stylo of loose leaf or blank book, at Mall Tribune offlco. Tho Cornltius-Garner Realty Co. have n good automobile, standard make, In good condition, to trado for Medford proporty. 307 Call phono 2151, 1032 for baggage wagon. 451 Benton Bowers of Ashland wns In Medford Friday on a short business trip. Havo you $100 In the hank? Why don't you put it to work? Buy a lot on tho Installment plan nnd In threo months double your money. Talk this over with Tumy, 201 Garnett Corey bldg. Ho has several lots that can be bought like this. 309 Arthur Brown, tho gonial manager spending a few days In Glendale and Roseburg on business. Relchsteln for wood. Yard cornor Fir and Tenth. 329 Choice rhubarb roots, ten cents each. Phono Farmer 711x3 after C p. in. 308 Medford local Socialist party meets every Sunday afternoon, 2:30 at Smith's hall on North Grape street. Everybody Invited. tf. Jack Long, one of tho cattle kings and odltor of tho Rogue Magazine, is of the Barron district, Is spending a fow days in tho city with friends. Mr. Long has been in tho cattle buslnoss In southorn Orogon for the past 27 years. Look at this The Fish company wants your Sunday orderB for chick ens, deep water fish and many other good things to eat. Fresh ranch eggs, 22 l-2o dozen. Como and see us. Messlor & Kenworthy. 307 Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Waltora re turned this morning from Coffeyville, Kan., whore they wore called In Jan uary by tho doath of Mrs. Walters' mother In a sower gas explosion. George Merrlman has returned, HIGH SCHOOL TO COOK WITH GAS Superintendent of Schools Collins Closes Contract With Rogue River Valley Gas Co., Whereby Gas Will Be Used in Domestic Science. Superintendent of schools Collins closed a deal with new business mnnnger McCullougli of t!e IIoruo River Valley Gas Co., vi'ictcby ru:-. will be placed in the donnvMi.i sconce room nnd eliemicnl lnbotaiy of tho high school. Mr. Collins states thai in plat ing pas for fuel purposes in the school ho feels Mcdfird can now rightfully claim the distinotioii of having the most modem and up lo date school system in the Male. The work of installing the gas ranges nnd other appliance will be under the supervision of Mis Mc Dennott wh'o is in charge the domestic science department of tho school. Miss. McDermott will follow the plan of the Pittsburg, Pa., high schools domestic scieneo depart ment, which is said to bo the finusi lnsiniiauon ol us kind m the conn try. BROOKS AGAIN IN CITY JAIL Man Who Thought He Murdered Belle Ellis Was Sent to Asylum and Dis charged to Be Taken Back Again Brooks Says He Is Not Crazy. GREEKS HIRED: LABOR IS SORE Local Labor Leaders are Investigat ing Charge That Greek Workmen are Given Preference Over Ameri cans on Local Small Jobs in City. Charging that local contractors arc employing Greeks in preference to Amoricnns for work on various un skilled jobs throughout tho city, local labor leaders today aro diseasing lue matter nnd taking steps to file a re monstrnnco with the contractors who are said to bo using Greeks. Large contractors are not blamed but cem ent layers and small excavating job bers aro made the point of much ad verso criticism. The matter enmo to a point Thurs day -when an American applied for work on a certain job in the city and was told thnt there wns nothing do ing. Hefore he bad left tho spot how evor it is said that he foreman put three greek laborers at work. The matter was called to the attention of certain labor leaders in the city who are investigating tho affair. MARRIED. K. S. Brooks who first broke into the limelight in Medford some months ago when ho 'confessed" to the mur der of Hello Ellis whose body was found alongside the Southern Pacific railroad tracks and was later com mitted to the state asylum for the insane in nt Salem only to be dis charged as "cured" is again in the hnnds of officers. Ho is at pres ent lodged in the city jail awaiting the arrival of attendants from the asylum who will take him back to the institution, As he was let out on parole by the asylum authorities it will not be necessary to recommit him. Brooks, who has been in Medford since the asylum authorities allowed him to go, has been .aider survcllanco of the local officers for sometime lie has been "off" several times o late and it wns deemed necessnry to arrest him on Thursday night aftoi ho prowled around the city for hours finally falling unconscious. Brooks declared that he is not crazy but says that lm cannot "con trol his mind." He has been suffering from insomnia and this is thought to be responsible for his present condition. SEE New Idea Patterns IOc Magazine IOc Gray 6 Moe 125 East Main Medford Simmons' Gloves $1.25 to $175 Henderson's Corsets $1.25 to $5.00 Close Buyers will find that SATURDAY at Gray & Moe is their own day Children's Cotton Dresses Shown in Gingham nnd Percales in va rious stripes and checks; from 4. to 14 !8:. $1.50 veal's; price to I Women's Lisle Hose Our special Chirk make; every guaranteed; if not satisfactory, we will return the price Children's black Jlose, pair ....!.... pair 25c 8c Ladies' Fine Ribbed Vests 8c - Ladies' muslin Underwear in big varie ty of well selected styles and patterns, at wonderfully low prices. 25 dozen cotton Hand Towels at each, special 3c GUILDERS-EVANS In Woodvllle on March 32, 3911 by Q, I Wert:'. J. P., James J). Childers and Vernn Evans. AD. First Homoseokor I find no good land lioro under $200 por acre. Second Hoineseekor I bought bet ter from Frod Parker, Canyonvllln, Or., for $100.00, and ho hna a still hotter buy for tho man who can han dle 100 ncreH. Write him. 310 SI'ltAYIXO. C. F. Updike, 1003 South Central avonuo, or address Ilox 08 1, Medford, Oregon. 309 Hnskins for health. from a short business trip to Portland and Seattle. Tho Ladles' Aid of tho M. E. church will hold another market salo on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 ut tho Allen Grocery company. Tho A. H. C. committee will ploaso take notlco of their terms to supply tho market with ua tables. 30G t f 4 r i -f TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. -f - - IIIGHCROFT residence sites are sell ing daily; make, j'our selection be fore choice lots are hold. tf FOR SALE J a 1-1 inch farm vn troll, good as new. Ono wood saw- iiifC outfit complete, cheap, cafeh. F L. Fauglet. 313 FOR SALE 10 or 20 acre fine land good location, four mile northwest of Central Point depot. Rout 2. WOO The hi test up to date smart set collar pins of artistic desighns, also the latest in agents full dress sets and coat chains. Martin J. Reddy The Jeweler Near Port Office, Med ford, Ore. 25 dozen mercerized C ii. Napkins H 30x17 inches, special w Middy Blouses A big line of Blouses just received; made from 'llydegrade Gallateatffl CA at $1.25 and $l8lV , Wash Petticoats 45c up More showing of this big assortment of Wash Petticoats in big variety of Ii Zt patterns; 65c value at .. Black Taffeta, 85c, at .. 59c Women's and Misses' Suits The strictly tailored Suit with the new short coat and skirt; of straight lines; come in serges, Scotch tweeds; biggest value in the city; onlv Clfi Sid $15.00 and .. JlO.UU Ladies' Embroidered Linen Collars All sizes, at, special ..10c 1 1-2 inches wide white Wash Belting at, belt 10c Gentlemen's Ideal fine black Half Hose, 25c values; special, six pairs tf 1 AA Embroidery Special for Saturday8 All our wide Embroideries; nainsook, Swisses, cambrics, at a discount of ' 25 per cent I HIGH QUALITY ...Courteous Treatment... GRAY & MOE PLUMBING ijjj.lb,Mj i i i I. i i i (i l, U l; I, PricoB Reasonable i! 5 HOWARD HLOCK, KXTIIANCH OX (1th STUKKT. l'JIOXU ()3 J 4W444(44&-tt4f4&4(1h4frt444t4f444f STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING All Work Guaranteed COFFEEN (Q. PRICE V Horse Shoeing and General Blacksmithing .HV IIUll KMilOTT, the noted Imrxo idiocr. I curry ilto Iiii-kcnI stock and keep nothing hut tho best ineclianlcH and 'guurnnteo all work. Wo Make u HccJulty of sliolng driving liorscM. Conit'i' HIvci-hMo and ICIghtli stm't. I'honn Home ill). 1'adflc .'1101. rt lor acre. Kinil Eriekoon. :U2 I4.M s-i ...... run SAiiK uno Halt' nitoront in a good paying bmall IjiirfiiiiteH, hinall oapitnl roqiiirud. Addroa IS thin of fice FOR SALE Hobt lot buy in Iowa 1037 Witet Ninth, two blookt from Sevontli stroot and ono blouk from pavement. S00 for canli. AddreH owner, K. A. lU-flor, J 035 Wi-t Ninth sin-el, phunu 0282, tl After the Business of All Wo aro not nuking simply for tho custom of tho readers of ono paper, but for a eharo of tho trado of every person In Medford and vicinity, and wo will get It, too, If you but I I I I I I I I I 'I 'I 'I ' -I 'I 'l Give Us a Trial Call nnd see our now store nnd you will bo surprised nt tho completeness of our stocks nnd tho noatness of our displays. Allen Grocery Co. I'HOXK MAI.V U71 1HOMK U71. ii soitii cknthwj avic. : HMWIMHMMMM FORD 1911 OPEN ROADSTER, $825.00 Fully equipped, f. o. b. Medford Four-cylinder, shaft drive, 100-inch wheel-base, mag neto of course. " Let us show you." Ashland Motor Car Co. i:t Mllih STKIIKT, ASHLAND, OHM CiO.V. Walter W. Richardson, Medford Representative. Phono 2551. Nothing Just as Good as the REXALL Remedies I 'i 'i :: 'i ::': 'i i 'i . 1 (i 'i EAGLE PHARMACY, 100 East Main St. Phones: Home Go; Pao. 232 west side pharmae: 200 West, Main Stroot Phenes: Home -13; Pao. 4041 Eagle Drug Co., Inc. Tlios. Bartholomew, Pli. C, General Mgr. The Roxall StoroH Medford, Ore. r4 FOR SALE OR TRADE Cadilac Car, 1910 Model Good as New, $1250 Cash Will Take It, Call at 11 North Fir Street K. w! iM m ?i 1 ;