mAh «tr siu H whs trill rscsive thia Ford coups. ’ This M Jte* «as M dw «su tures which the America» Lasten port inaugurated Hi 1 daterm lta- tlon to maha tha anto «how, style show ahd Spring Öpanlng the greatest eroat of Its M M arer atasad in Southern Oregon. re Preparing for Final Blast Which Will Take Place Friday EAST PORTAL, Colo., Feb. 1«. — ( V N )— Crews of workmen bat- tied a Subterranean flow of wa- ter within M offet tunnel, and a bllxiard outside tonight, as they worked on to prepare for the fl- nal blast, which R ill wipe out the of Wales was the guest of 1 and everyone appeared w iti moat silver and gold braid siWe. Lord Byng, however, played only with the medn ! nts court decorations, appar ! finding that his fu ll dress last barrier of rock in the p lo -, wa8 sufficiently covered wll ueer bore Friday. the additional large numb« The last bkrrier in the «.1 mile me<ials he wae awarded bore under James Peak was the World W ar. ' “ holed through” last Saturday -_________ - , With'a three Inch d rill. The last R lA C T L Y SU M S fcLDfcftl blast will be set o ff Friday night by PrPesident Coolidge, pressing the famous golden key at the W hite House. • The waterflosr was tapped by workmen today, but pumps were put Into • operation immediately and officials announced they be- lieved they can have the tunnel dry in time for the ceremonial blast and the celebration which is to follow. Snow from the hllssard which rage through the afternoon and evening was drifting fapidly and one crew of wdrkera has been rtationed along the highway lead- ing to East Portal to keep the PERSONS There la a. sound therap reason why Foley’s Honey Tar Compound for coughs colds Is especially suited to needs of elderly person«: bee it contains no chloroform, opiates to cause constlpa (th at bug-bear « f ad vac years) and to dry up the nal and necessary secretions. M laxatlrts. wonderfully toot and healing to the Irritated i Foley’s Honey and T ar Compc qajcfejy atops all coughs a throat irritations, lingering ” Salem — New stepmer of about 100 tons w ill be built for W il lamette River service. C. Clarence Nelson, mayor of Salt Lake City has been designat ed by Goverhor Dera to represent Utah at the celebration. Tharoday, Feb. I T — T rin ity Gaite w ill meet in tbo Pariah Hoasb. Mrs. J. E. Thornton and Mrp. W alter Bevington, hoatosto*- < Thursday, Feb. IT .— Baby C lin k wIU he held In the Civic rtuh- houae on W iaburn Way. F R ID A V , Peb. In .— D. a . It. wilt hare a laaeheon at the L ith la Spring« hotel a t one o’clock. Those Wishlhg te Attend pleato bhone 304-L. Friday. Prb. 18— Who Do Class of the M. E. church w ill meet with Mian Ada H artley on Knob H d l. Saturday, Feb. 1A.— Royal Neigh bor« will bare a cooked food sale at H ardy Bros; Store. ODLUMBU8, O„ tMh., I t , — (U N ) — When he leaded that the girl for whose sake he went te prtshn ha< M arried another, John Sfcbira, earring g Ute sent ence tor mahder ih the Ohio peni tentiary, reonnew ew d bte aacri- Sce, and s *t. ahthOritfeg' e t the tra il o f the girt dad het father. Aa a result of Speira’ story, the g irl, now’ Mra. NetMe McGraw Dfeken. hop lUther, MOwtea Me- Orahr. h Wealthy business man of Portsmouth, Ohio, and Charles McGraw a r t In Jail on charges o f murder te connection w ith the" death of Robert F. Morris, of Cincinnati and* Naahrtlla. Tenn., who was kilted and robbed in « « A tin . Mrs. Adrian W olf Mortens at P art)— Mr«. Adrian W o lf waa t h e charming hostess at a party whiqh was given at her home oa Sixth street Tuesday afternoon, Febru ary fifteenth, in honor of 4 » - 1 Charles Rush. . » . A pleasant time was spent in conversation, until a late hour when the hostess served deljclous refreshments, most attractively arranged. — X E A . M ontreal Bureau Those who enjoyed this happy thw^lhnmn omen Viatòria biiiifcd, k the St Lawrence river at Mou- affair were: Mrs. David W hittle, tepairs. toft tte«c isn't incou- :<*right’across the ice— the river Mrs. Theodore Lockhart, Mrs. tenieuced Is froten ly. *Mx photo »A the route, marked by rows of Robert H errin , Mrs* Ralph Robi tree« transsiani from nearby Mils. son, Mrs. Allen Autrey, Mrs. Bust er Brown, Miss Erma Bess, the era, Andy MeOee, Henry Bndara. pr hostess, Mrs. Adrian W olf and Jr.. George Gillette, C. A. Halnee, a i the honored guest, Mrs. Charles Edwin Dunn; WllHAm M. Briggs, tt Rush. George OonFeese, Bart. C r 0 W, A- tt ft tt Clyde Malone. V. V. Mills, Lonis M M r*. Bttrdte Matertains Dodge, C laire Beebe, Stanley Rob- la S a tu rd a y-« ~ lnette and Mrs. R. Ik Bardie, J r. A- Mrs. R. L. Bardic, Jr., was it tu the hostess Oh Saturday, 'Febru ■ . . . /■ ' f t ary twelvth, when she entertained Annual V alenti*«. party H e ld .r t , a number of friends at a delight Home o f Mra. L. Dodg^— The Annual Valentine party of- ful evfening of bridge, at her home the Ashland Sturdy Club wa« heM en da High s treet Mrs. Claire Beebe held high at the home of fire. Louis Dodge j eo score ahd Mrs. Domino Provost on the Bontevard, Monday a fter- »J. was awarded the consolation noon, February .fourteenth. , jt, prise. A t a late hoar the hostess Eaoh member was given mater served delicious refreshments. ial» to make a kalehtlne f'b' F «h The guest list Included the fol which two prltes.w ere given, fo r ^ ' lowing: Mesdames Gerald Wen- the most clever and original ones. h a Morris* body was found near West Union. Ohio, a few days a fter his death in June, 1»23. Speira waa arrested, convicted and sentenced to life Imprison ment, in December o f that year. Soon after being committed to the penitentiary he learned that Nellie McGraw was married. He then told prison authorities that )’e Waa InhOceht of the crime, bnt had taken the responsibility to aave his sweetheart and h et Ford Coupe Will Be Given Away One of the big attractions on the last night of tha combined Spring Opaaiag, stylo rbviaw and auto straw wlM ha tha giving away of a i» J 7 Iford Coape by the American Legion committee. Interest la this dandy prise hue reached a .high pitch and indica tion» a t* that the hip arta o rt w fll be jammed to it» utmost capacity by persons Shxlous to learn the name bf the fottuhato than, Wd- Fuller Paints, and Varnishes paint and varnish fot • év w y x èed X O. MGG Are Von In NO! 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K ! “T.’K.” s £ k ?- Things don’t “juat happen.” There is reason and thought behind each move. The nation’s life is clearly depicted In the national advertising, Housewives are turning to lighter beef because of certain definite develop ments in A m erican life; • Our individual lives depend upon this advertising to fi remarkable degree. Prem ium H a m and Bacon taste the same in N e w York as in San Francisco because science has made that possible; V ariations in texture and moisture, and in proportions of fat and leap have been overcome by uniform standards of manufacture. Science and research play an impor ta n t p art in sol vingthe problems that rise daily. Just how these problems are worked out, together w ith m any more interesting facts about the business, is set forth in the S w ift A Company 1927 Y ear Book. More power—more gas-miles than ever before with the new A newspaper is a clearing-houFe for ideas and com modities. Reports of the shifting phases of life come to you through its new« and editorial columns. But re ports of the material things upoh which you depend for austepance, comfort and Happiness come through the advertisements. If you wad only ohe side of the paper, you gain only a half-knowledge of the activities, the aims, the character of the community. A copy w ill be sent you free, for the asking. Just fill out the coupon below Swift & Company The new General O aso IM m is iUgMy volatile— every fimp vapor* ices —ignites instantly ; that means quicker pickwAp, greater power. The new General Gasoline is free from acids, ndphur, and other carbon and knad^prodneing compounds — « k t means a Thè advertisements are news- which Concern your evei F r« v « J ly T H E P U B L IO isr t n B i ll S o ij in d e p e n d e n t s -4L'ook fa r th e G reen and W h ite Sign J*