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MEDFOTO MAIL TRTBTOR arEDKOTO). OREflON, MUD AY, OCWRER 20, 1011.
BEEF FAMINE
IS
THREATENING
FINAL REPORT OF
FAIR IS MADE
TURKISH FORT WHICH WAS SILENCED BY ITALIAN BATTLE S01PS.
Handlers Arc Golnn Into the Market Excellent Financial Statement Is
and tnklnn Everything, In Sipjit
at Hl(hcst Price Ever Paid for
lanyo Cattle.
IMiN'DLKTO.V, Ore., Oot. 20. One
Of iho htJOflt Sdrlmis heat famines In
'SI
Uto history- uf tho northwost threat
ens JuJOOkIIik; to loading stock grow,
or Jior.
liutomt of offering tholr cittlo for
nl6, liunUretlB of rniiehera nro going
Into Uto JUnrliiH ns huyrs and are
taking ovorytldnR In slslit nt tho
lilghopt lirfco ovhr paid for range
nil Ho.
lluycrs explain this reversal of
trnilo hy tho fact that ranchors have
largo (?iullc8 of hay on haml and
intend to fatton their own slock ami
mill later in tho Reason.
Made, Showinn That tho Associa
tion Made Considerable Progress
Durlnn the Fair Just Closed.
PqitTIiANI), Ore. Xiuht Jailer
);io Fuller, of. (lie .Multnomah
eounly jail lodny reported Hint Hr.
John Grant. I.yinnn, alleged bwindler,
who was raptured in Orcjnui while
escaping from California, offered
him &."00 rash last niirhl lo allow
hi mt fccoapo jail, and in addition!
promised $1,000 if ho jmereeded in
ronehmir Vnnrottver. It. t-.
Tho final report of tho secretary
of tho fair association shos ho
finances to bo In most excellent
snap?, thm holng over $000 tn cash
on hand and over $2000 worth of
hulhllngs nt tho fair grounds all
paid for and some f fiOO yet due from
stock subscription!) with no debts
hanging over tho association for an
other year. Tho hoard of directors
feels that especial mention Is duo
.Mayor and Mrs. Canon, Mrs. Miller.
Miss Pelrco, Mrs. Kentner, and others
for tho work they did nt tho fair In
getting the exhibits in .order and tho
safe return or every article left In
tholr charge. It was no small task
and these are tho kind of acts that
arc llttlo appreciated by those who
wero on tho grounds Tuesday, entry
day, and saw how much there was to
do In making aa fine an exhibit as
there was tn that exhibit building.
Somo of the merchants report that
their trade was tho best during the i
week of the fair of any they have had
slnco comlnir to Medford, others re-
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FOURTEEN NEW
HOMES PLANNED
Charles S. Lelio Purchnsos Tract of
Lr.ntl on .West Jackson anil Will
Ernct Manv Muiidernuniialowj in
the Sprlntj.
COUNTY COUR
VICE. ADMIRAUT
INXERIOW .Cf TURKlSHroRTAT TRIPOLI.'
port business not as good as usual.
A gentleman from Spokane, Wash.,
told one of our leading bankers tho
other day that tho week ntter tho
recent fair held at Spokane that tho
banker of that city found that their
deposits had Increased over ono mil
lion dollars by tho money loft In the
city from visitors to tho fair. It Is
a well known fact that tho merchants
of St. Paul and Minneapolis have
stated that tho visitors from tho
couutry loft over $3,000,000 In tho
Twin cities fair week.
The big Roundup held recently at
Pendleton It is said was worth over
$100,000 In money left there by vis
itors during tho week. And tho asso.
elation cleared over $18,000.
Now Medford Is so favorably locat
ed for a fair and exposition that then,
la no reason In tho world way from
the start made this year, that a fair
and exposition can bo worked up thati
will ulean thousands of visitors will
Mlln.t tinr.i nihl ni.it.iit tlwtlt .timt.ti" If
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a piare is. provided uuu a goo( lair
can be given on. If more of our cltl
xens will now Join tho organization
that gave tho most successful fair yet
given hero and subscribe for stock bo
that good groumU may bo purchased
and proper exhibit buildings erected.
The mou In charge are broad minded
euoiiKh to work out tho problem In
tho largest way Ktvlng attractions of
various kinds such an automobile
races, Wild West, relay races, .avia
tion meets, and enough borne racing
to satisfy those who desire that sport,
then with exhibits or dtock of all
kinds and fruits, grains, etc., Mcd
ford can have a real exposition for
nil southern Oregon,
vTho Medford Henlty uuil Improve
incut company have purchased n
block of limit on West Juekson loul
ova ml trout tl. V. Pridlay. Tin
ground 1h nilunted just win I from
tluj .liu'krtou Hcliool and is hctweon
Summit iiveuuo uuil ('nluinhtirt street.
Chan. S. Lclio is munnger of thin
eompauy nud ho stolen Mini IiIk coin
puny would nt oneo grudo I ho entire
tract and otherwise put it In hIiUh
for dwelling eonstrucllon and tlmt
early next Hpring would eoiuiuenee
the ereelion of fourteen liuugulowH
on tlio hlook.
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CONSIDERS OFFER
fc . Is M i .
Commercial Cluti Commltteo Meet
Inn With County Offlclali This
Afternoon Rcnardlnu Governor's
Otter of Convicts.
Tho eouuly eouil is In hpeoiul hcn
hIoii lliis ufteritoii, In older lo leeelvo'
from the eoiummiMoiul eluli coiuuiltlcn
the offer made by (lovernor Wlmt lo,
furnish Iwi'iily-nvo eonvieln lo llio
ciiiinty for i end building piiipuHcx.
Tho eomiultlee will I'iiiiiIhIi thu eouil
with the tciiiis of (he giivcinor'rt of'
for. A decision wilt then ho mudo
liy (ho eounly officials.
Look nt tho nds I Hal offer em
ploymeut nud you'll find tho right otto
noon.
Piro at tho mine of the Sterling
Gold Quurtft Mining nud Milling com
puny on .Mineral Hill destroyed the
machinery, house wind hlaeksmitli
shop Thursday, doing about .f 1(100
worth of damage.
Tho fins started fro mthe hoilor
while the men were at lunch,
The firo will omino a two weeks,
nlnit down (o secure new machinery
parts.
TEXAN CAPITAL
WACO. TexnH, Out. J0.- -Aviator
llodgern arose in his iieropluue nt
1 1 ::tl) o'eolek lliirt tnoruinu', hciulcil
for Austin. A great crowd has as
hciuhleil to hce him off. lie was giv
en a miming ovation nil the airship
ascended. NUf
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OUR FIRST ANNIVERSARY SALE
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BUILDING UP A BUSINESS
Only one year ago the 22d day of October we started in business in Medford seeking recognition for our lines in a field of strong and active competition. Today we stand the nio.nt prominent,
figure in tho tomiminity, the recognized headquarters for fashionable Women's Wear, Cloaks, Suits, Millinery and furnishings; a Mno which is excelled by none. This remarkable, .success we have
achieved by .the continued observance of our ironclad rule, whien is that no customer shall leav63his store dissatisfied. We wai.t your patronage, but first of all we waill your satisfaction.
We think far more of a customer than a sale. In our store you will always find qualities to be the best and style the latest. We kctp in close touch with the markets at all times as we have sot a
standard' of being "first" in everything and 'we intend to adhere to it. We take pleasure in announcing our .First Anniversary Sale. Tn celebration of the splendid patronage we have enjoyed
we will offer various price inducements throughout the shop. Following is a partial list: ' ' ;
EVENING DRESSES
IALLY PEICED FOR THE ANNfVERARY SALE
r White Messaline trimmed in a handsome white bam
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nd trimming and wide velvet, ribbon ball
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One is of Black Silk Marnuisette over
fringe edged, lace yoke and set in sleeve exclusive model regularly priced at $G0
teAtlMiirdlrifilW i! -fa : lM n ANNIVERSARY SALE '$49.50
Another is one of Mode Color Messaline ovcrskirt effect edged with wide lace, wide lace re vers over shoulder edged' with chiffon, not
yoke. Regularly priced at $50. . ."" ,H Yi fin '
ANNIVERSARY SALE $42.50 - "' ! .ix3llffl'l:iJ;
Others that are regularly priced .'&, $12.50, $30 and $55, ANNIVERSARY SALE $27.50, $35, $42.50 and $45.' "v '"' ..".
SILK PETTICOATS
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A line of Taffeta Silk and Messaline Petticoats in plain floral, Dresdeij and Persian patterns, including'most every color and black, tho
biggest value ever offered ' FOR THE ANNIVERSARY SALE $3
TAILORED SUITS
A much varied showing oji these practical garments. Man' have come in tho last few days which are marked out at special anniver
sary prices. v
One of very special mention is a linetof handsome tweeds, mixtures, etc., ilut are excellent value at $32.50 and $35.
1 - ' ANNIVERSARY SALE $29.50 . ....,.,
Another line is one in which there is some verv nattv strictly tailored models that are good values at-$22.50 and $25 and a few $30
values. ' ANNIVERSARY SALE $19.50
Then our showing is most complete from the modest tailored suit at $15 to the more dressy cheviot and velvet models at $05. ,i
LONG COATS ' ,
Almost every express adds new styles to our already complete showing of these popular garments. The new bag coats, reversible
coats and golfing material coats galore, all modestly priced, some specially priced for the Anniversary Sale.
HOUSE DRESSES
AT ANNIVERSARY SALE PRICES FW1WR WW
Two very special numbers from the new fall showing of liouso dresses
which are very modestly priced at regular.
The $1.50 grade, Anniversary Sale $1.25
The. $2.25 grade, Anniversary Sale w $1,95
CHILDREN'S COATJ5
AT ANNIVERSARY SALE PRICES
Complete line of sizes and stvlns from fbn lifflo ff nf.i w,, in i, ,..,n
1 miss at M in Mixtures, Caraculs. Plusbo m-fro o.
ANNTVEBSABY SALE 20 PEE CENT DISCOUNT
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French Plumes are very popular this season. Wo are show
jig a vevy wide range of sizes
FOR THE ANNIVERSARY SALE ONE-FOURTH OFF
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. We want every ono to come liot'nocossarily to bujj; tmt to help
luVohHcryo this, our first annivei-sary. Wo want to greet all our
old friends and we hope fto make many now. ,
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