J. W. Gwin has purchnswn several days this w tek. etc., and p'.iri >-e; miking this city his the 30th day of March, same as last Sidney Abbot who w: s discharged year. Congress failed to repeal the fr< m the arm;, at Camp Lewis last headquirtM. A room on Ca'iforai.. str ml h s b- e-ii daylight-saying law, before adjourn­ week, returm-d home Wednesday. secure! ini the heating system instill ment. Sidney is looking well althouga he ed in a range tor inspection of th" Charles Abbott, who had been work­ came out of the hospital only a few public. The system consists "f a bur 1- ing at Weed, Calif., came home Wed­ davs prior to his discharge. He has se­ er which is pit -ed in the firebox of the nesday evening having secur­ cured emplopment with a surveying stove, an oil tank, an air p imp mi l the ed a job with a surveying outfit at crew on a job near Gold Hill. pipes, tubing, etc. required to connect Gold Hill. Milts Cantrall of Ruch transacted the tank v. ¡th the burner. Ordina v Cyrenius Combest of Buneom was a business in this city Friday. kerosene oil is the fuel, placed in th busiress visitor in this city Wednes­ County Clerk Florey was a visitor at tank, punme.l up until the guage shows day. 10 *o 15 pounds pressure: the flow of Medford Thursday evening. H. A. Canaday, a well known attorney Jack Reter made a ’trip to Medford oil, and consequently the fire, is con­ of Medford, transacted business in this this morning. trolled by valves place! in the tubing. city Wednesday. To start a fire in th? stove a spoonful Born —March 14, at the Dow Hospit­ A number of EI ks from this city are al in Medford, to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin or two of oil is poured into the base of leaving today for Yreka, Calif., to at­ Lewis, of Watkins, an eight pound the burner, a match applied and as s >on as the burner warms up a little tend the celebration held by the Order son. th i valves . are open? I an 1 your fir.' at that city. A special train will be W. Benedict and T. L. IDeVore have is ready. The beat in the burner gen run on the S. P. this afternoon. purchased the frame house or. the lot Frank Coleman of Medford who was adjoining the abstract office ami will erates gas which burns in a steady recently discharged from the army move it to a vacant lot in Lundgren’s i flame, the intensity of heat depending on the amount of oil fed through the service at Camp Lewis, waa in town subdivision. tubing- Thursday afternoon. Lewis Ulrich was a visitor at Med-1 Mr. Renault states that on ■ gallon of A call for statements of the condit­ ford Thursday night. e'ot ene costing 17'2 cents wid keep ion of banks at close of business, March | up a steady fire for 12 hours, and if 4, has been issued by the Superintend- I ■ Alice Hoefs was a visitor at Medford ■ this is true, the oil will p-ove to be a Tuesday forenoon. ent of Banks of the state. In another ¡ j cheaper fuel than wood, besi les being column of this paper appears the state­ I Col. and Mrs. H. H. Sargent were much more convenient. visitors at Medford Tnursday after ­ ment of the Bank of Jacksonville, Mr. Renault intends having agencies which shows the institution to be in a noon. in all the principal to.vns of the slat Mrs. S. E. Dunnington and Mrs. and should soon build up a large an i healthy condition. In this connection we wish to remark that the condition i John Reter left this morning for a few lucrative trade. of the local bank is considered by i days visit with friends in California, The heater at his office is open to the strangers to be an index of general | Mr. and Mrs. Roy C. Smith were j ¡¡¡speed n of the public during usual business conditions in the town in I visitors at Medford Thursday after­ ‘ business H olts on Wednesday ' and which the bank is located. Patronize • noon. ¡Saturday. Call an 1 see it: the 1 Man a- home institutions and you will advance ' Peter J. Fick was a recent visitor at ger will be pleased to explain the sys the financial standing of your town and Medford. , tern, cost of operation, etc. yourself. T. W. Harriott of Applegate was a Roy Hendrickson on trial at Medford ; business visitor in this city Tuesday. Mi. .u as Gard aers. Saturday, charged with selling a pint | The growing of leeks is a favorite Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Van Horn were of whiskey to Acey Martin, was ac- occupation of the miners of Northum­ berland, England. They are skillful quitted by a jury in Justice Taylor’s viiilors at Medford Wednesday. Charles Dunford, Jr. of Buneom I gardeners mid pnrticulraly proud of •ourt. transacted business in this city Wed their leeks, in the cultivation of which Mrs. Ernest Pruitt, who run there is keen competition. nesday. over by an auto driven by A. All work done in 1919 spot cash at Crane, at Medford last Saturday, died from the effects of the injuries, Sun­ W. R. Sparks. Youngest Hero is Back. day afternoon. She was a native of Arkansas an 1 was aged about 26 years. Savages Fond of the Banjo. Seattle, March 12.— lick Bell of The banjo, in its primitive form, la Funeral was held Monday. found in usé today by savage tribes Fairbanks, Alaska, who enlisted in the Sheriff T erril I made a business trip In equatorial Africa. It is a calabash, United St ites army at the age of 15 to Portland this week having been or half a one, with strings of some and lays claim to being probably the called as a witness in the Federal sort across it, and is perhaps the most youngest soldier in the army durin court. Important instrument of music at can­ the war, arrived here today with th. Rev. Robert A. Hutchinson or Suth nibal feasts and on other Joyous sociul 63d coast artillery regiment. erlin, Oregon, a former pastor ot the occasions. He is just back from overseas. M. E. church of this city, visited friends here this week. Mr. and M s. J. Munsell who have Sixth Year Established in Jackson County. rented the Bullis ranch at Sterling were visitors in this city Monday. Mrs. Mattie Thompson and Mrs. D. W. Bagshaw were visitors at Med­ ford Wednesday afternoon. Oliver Harbaugh and John B. Renault Personally conducted by Doctors Jr. were business visitors at Medford Wednesday. Dow and Dow. Fully equipped Harrison Riggs, an orchard foreman, was shot in the right shoulder by Speed for all surgical and obstetrical Cop McDonald, Monday evening, and is cases. Trained nurses only, em­ row in a hospital in a dangerous con­ ditio . Tne story as published in the ployed. Mail Tribune is to the effect that Mc­ Donald, who suspected Riggs of boot­ “SERVICE AND RESULTS FOR THE PATIENT” legging, had boarded the car in which he was riding and demanded that it be stopped: failing in this, he jumped to the ground, pulled his revolver and Telephone 11 fired six shots at the car, claiming that he aimed to puncture the rear tires. Cor: Apple, Fifth and Riverside Four of the bullets fired entered the tonneau of the car and one lodged in Rigg’s shoulder. The wounded man ¡3 30 years old, has a wife and four children and it is said that he bears an excellent reputation among the orchard men of the valley. W. F. Walker, of Springfield, grand master of the Oregon Grand Lodge, I. O. O. F., visited the local lodge of the order Tuesday night and was wel coined by a number of resident mem­ bers and some 14 visitirg brothers. It is said that the address of the Grand Master contained much interesting matter concerning the order, its prog ress during the past year and plans for the future. Geo. W. Trefren of Ashland was a visitor in this city Tuesday evening. William J. Gregory died at his home at Central Point, Monday, agec 81 years. He had been a resident of Jack- son county for fifty-five years.; James J. Donnegan of Burns, Oregon, a former well known resident o ' this city, was a visitor here this week. Phone No. 52 Miss Mildred Boyd left Tuesday for Sutherlin Oregon, where she expects to remain for some time. Sheriff Terrill made a business trip to Oregon City first of the week. Just received, a new line of Mr. B. B. Beekman made a short business visit here first of the week. Perfumery, Box Paper, He returned to Portland Thursday evening. Fountain Pens, Toilet Goods, Kenneth Williams, the Grants Pass Correspondence Cards, &c. ball player, has signed up for the season with the St. Louis Americans at a considetable advance over last J. W.Kobinson, M. I)., Proprietor year’s salary. Robert Ravboult, who had been in Canada for several months, returned ». Jacksonville Post THE DOW HOSPITAL The Dow Hospital Medford - - Oregon. THE CITY DRUG STORE NEW GOODS! this week. Jacksonville . 'U:ST fitti; ¡NT YEARS AHN F0s‘ 3 V/AY TO > SCAP a IH j AYY TAXES aliit *nia •' " an S ■••• INcj.le ffust Coopevte With Go. rnnvnt tooth Transit son of AgricuL t re *• F ti.ee Basis Predicted Cenerc-sm. n .1 li is F.Tn of Cali­ by Fédéral Reserve Board fornia, senior member of thr Military /I/ The Churches PllESlIYTERlAN Albert 11. Gammons, Minister Sunday Services regularly as follov s: 10.00’A. M. Sabbath School Ck < 3 for all ages. 11:00 A. M. Morni’ g worship, with s?r ¡on. (>:'■> I’. M. Christian Eiuleav r Pray er meetin”. 7:3'i P. M. Evening wotship, with sermon. Prayer meeting on Wednesday even­ ing at 7:3 ■. Everyone welcome to these meetings. “I was glad when they said unto n e I let us go into the the house of lie Lord,- i’s. 122:1. ■ ffairs Committee of the Pom e, in u American farmers are in better i.'-o.'d statement ..ien on at Wash­ financial sliape than they have been ington. reviews biie'Iv come of the for yn’i.rs. according to a iecent report problems confronting the ■ >ve ¡nment nice . »d vr i i the of the Federal Reserve Board at Wash­ a po -• . r ington. which al o predicts a mouth ¡ouiitiy to help congress hold down transition of agriculture and industry paxes lie said: “How is the United States going to from a war to a peace basis. The board's review of economic conditions pay her war debts which are now be on "inning to flood the nation’s treasury? CHRISTIAN SCIENCE throughout the country is ba the The outflow of p ibllc funds today is a! detailed reports imide to Services held every Sunday mornit f most on a par with the expenditures re- governors of the twelve made while the war was raging. Al­ at 11 o'clock in I. O. O. F. Hall serve banks. though there are no moie m ini ions or Everybody welcome "Tlie farmer Is said to be In implements of war to be purchasi d. the engines of ¡I • st r i< tion which Amer­ the review says. "Ill the Soul ican factories created to bring about able to hold his cotton for the downfall of the imperial govern -4 Highest quality, j>wi'ry j prices and is marketing his mont of Germany have not all been repairing, diamond set U conservatively. ting, watch repnii ing.'.j "Excellent crop prospects aie re- paid for. Then there are the heavy agate mounting and jew ij ported from the wheat states of the expenditures incident to readjusting eirv minufacturirg. ri from a war to a peace basis. West and from California. On the the world Martin J. Reddy, Reconstruction Cost Heavy. Pacific Coast the prospects for excel SI.. MEDFQRP. on ICON. M "It is no nows to students of hi tory lent crops are exceedingly bright." be told that the expenses of post­ ‘ Victory year" crops, according to to war recon traction lave always been another government repoit. added us and many times greater than $17.000.000,000 to our wealth. The the great actual war outlay. Food must be principal contributions were: shipped to our boys who are still on Corn—2,582.814,000 bushels, $3,528,- foreign soil. Money must be raised 313,000. to further projects having to do with Wheat—917.100.000 bushels, $1,874,- fitting these noble heroes of ours witli 023.000. suitable occupations. Those who have Oats—1,538,359,000 bushels, $1.092,- been maimed must not be made to 423.000. come into competition with the sound Barley—256,375.000 bushels, "Where is the money to come from 269,000. The people themselves, although they Rye—89,103,000 bushels, $134,947,- lent patriotic and wholehearted sup 000. port to the government's war program Potatoes—397,676,000 bushels, $175,- and made unprecedented sacrifices, 731,000. keenly felt the effect of the taxes Im Hay—75,459,000 tons, $1.522,473,000. posed in the revenue bill such as they Tobacco — 1,340,019,000 pounds. bad never faced before and woMJ have $374,318.000. not submitted to except in view of < Apples—173,632.000 barrels, $229,- traordinary circumstances. Now that 990,000. the war is over we must find some As a result of the flourishing condl way of raising money to finance tin tion of the farmer in genera! the gov­ various necessary projects confronting Weather Repot!. ernment expect . 1 ini to take a large the nation. block of Victory Liberty Loan Bonds People Must Cooperate. in April. The people must cooperate, and they Following is the report of (J. S. Vol can cooperate without paying heavy taxos. They can continue to invest tn unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Bri" I Facksonville, for month 'of L BORN OF WAR War Savings Stamps, Liberty Bond and other government securities, anti Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; Ion tide 123 deg. 5 min. west. It is difficult yet to value accurately help the go eminent by helping them or in some Instances to perceive all selves. "The government rffers Its citizens r • late Maximum M.nimuni the war has brought to our national Prec.; . life or pruned from it. The tilings twofold proposition, mutually helpful 1 41 24 we think little now may appear to Funds can be raised to help the gov 2 39 28 posterity the greatest. The Thrift eminent meet its obligations, by the o 26 42 patriotic cooperation of the people Stamp idea seems to be one of these. .20 36 44 Originated as a war emergency meas­ who are at the same time making ,r 1 25 38 59 ure, it has taken Hold; has appealed safe an investment as can be made 5 33 48 . 30 to the common sense of America, and in securities, backed by the most stabil 6 04 51 38 may yet shape the destiny of the business on earth, that ot Uncle Sam." 7 08 nation. 42 61 3 81 ’. 2 It is patent, now that the war is 9 52 it over, that the Thrift Stamp has come 34 45 10 Gktss Is Thinking of to stay. If we get nothing else out of 10 35 46 11 the war but the habit of saving, which Fifth Loûn—Are You? 12 10 32 43 begets tlie corollary simple living, we 11 30 38 13 "I say that It takes a higher will have reaped the full fruit of the 02 33 53 type of patriotism to serve this 14 war. For a thrifty democracy is a 84 nation today that it required In 51 1> firm democracy, a potent democracy, ,39 34 46 16 a democracy strong enough to fire­ the delirium of war, and that it Is the duty of the American people, 27 35 43 17 serve itself. and I believe they will regard II 27 43 18 A man who saves is a better citizen as their privilege, to approach 14 32 41 19 than the man who doos not save. He that question with some degiee of 03 33 41 becomes a stockholder in his govern 20 patriotism and not altogether upon "2 nient and lie is jealous for the wel­ a commercial basis." 31 21 38 fare of that government In war and 14 31 38 22 Secretary of tlie Treasury Car­ in peace. In war he will fight for it 02 29 46 ¿3 ter Glass. with his life. In peace he will protect 33 47 24 it from those who would tear down. 57 34 46 25 As America saves from this day on 1 12 33 41 26 “ There never was a time in the his o shall she grow in benign power an ! 01 32 48 ill the eyes of mankind. “A bank ac­ tory of tlie United States when I lie ut­ 27 14 49 count for every American citizen” most possible stimulation of tlie sav­ 28 should be one of o ir national slogans. ing habit meant so m ich to individual 29 The Thrift and War Savings Stamp and national prosperity as it does 10 idea is freighted with a mighty change now.”—Elmer H. Youngman, editor of 31 "The Bankers' Magazine.” for the belter in oar national life. —6 :'I The Thrift Stamp is backed by the We have won the war; we must keep United States government. Without doubt it is the greatest Init tment our army equipped to help enforce Temperature—mean mux. 4...5; men 1 ever offered and it is in such a form peace. War bills must be met. Lend min. 32 82; mean 37.16; Max 53 on IE that every American, big and little, yoir money to the government. Buy Minimum 21 on 1. Greatest daily War Savings Stamps. can take advantage o' It. range, 20. Total precipitation 6.16 -------------------------------------------------, The Victory Loan coming in April inches. Greatest in 24 hours, 1.92 in, Number of days with 01 Is the last Liberty Loan. Then tin m 9 A H UN DR EO-DOLLA R STAMP war Is over for you. It will be ¡till inch or more precipitation, 22, clca< going on for 1,000,000 Americans in partly cloudy, 0; cloudy, 25. A new feature of 1919 War France. Total snowfall IE inches Savings Stamp activities Is the stamp of $100 denomination, Precipitaiii n for season, 18 66 which will probably bo placed on Precipitation for last season 16.65 the market this month. Seasonal average The $100 stamps will be about E. B ritt , the size of a Liberty bond and Slogging through the mud of will sell for $82.60 if put on sale Cooperative Observer. France, in February. The price will in­ Camping in the rain: crease 20 cents each succeeding Hikin'; in a froz< n tram e month until the end of the year. Southern Oregon Tr&ction Cor • Down some Ge. man plain; , “Fall In!" -hear the sen ant yell. p :ny 'l ime Talik* Far from homo and clover' THOSE LIBERTY BONDS Tell me. who tl i bally Indi There is a lot of money being spent Said tlie war "was over?” every day In advertising with the ob­ LIT.' live Feb. 22d, 1919 ject of separating plain Mr. American Chow for breakfast—slum for from his Liberty Bonds either by offers noon — Leave Jacksonville. to buy them outright or trading in Who says men are free 7:20 a. m. daily except Sunday wildcat stock for them. Many plain While the bugler's foolish tune [ 1:30 a. m. daily except Sunday Mr. Americans are rushing in where Pities the reveille? 10:00 a. m. Sunday only wise men fear to tread and are ‘‘fall­ "Right dress"' hear the sergeant 11:30 a. m. daily excep' Sunday frig" for the advertisements without buzz. 2:00 p. m. daily thought of why the other fellow wants From Mainz aero :« to Dover; i: 15 |> m. daily tlie bonds. Tell me who tlie hell it wuz Advertising, especially the kind I.lb .5;(k> r>. m. daily Said the war "was over?” erty Bond brokers are using, costs a 7:15 p. in. Wed & Sat. only lot of money. Where does the buyer Cleaning up a mass of wire. I, ¡ive Medford. get off? Well, be sure he Is getting off Stained with clotted blood 8:"0 a m. :