arEPFOKD MATTj TRTBITNE, arTCTWOTm, OTCFIOtf, TURSffAY, NOVFrTlER 21, iOtf.
ELIEF SOCIETY
S
ORGANIZED
Committee Consistinn of Mayor
Canon, W. W. Eifcrt and Rev. A
, A. Holmes Meet to Form Plans for
Oroanlzcil Charity.
Tlio oily clinrlly commlttco com
posed of Mayor Canon, W. r. Klfort
nml Uev. A. A. Holmes mot Tuesday
morning for tho purposo of outlin
ing plans for directing clly charily,
and organized tlio city relief society,
llov. Holmes was elected troasuror of
the organization.
The new Bocioty asks contrlbu
HoiiH of clothing with which to car
ry on rollof work. Gifts may be
loft nt 20S North Contral nveiiuo
with atlas Mlnnlo Kimball. All per
sons In tho city desiring to work
with tho society aro referred to
Mayor Canon. The cooperation of
lodges, oily, churches and other or
ganisations Is sought. It Is desired
that nil destltuto families bo aided
nt Christinas time.
An entertainment is to bo ar
ranged to raiso funds for tho work.
This entertainment will bo under
tho direction of Ed M. Andrews.
FIRST VISIT IN
CITY IN YEARS
F. 0. Higcnbotltam of Upper Rofluo
River, Who Knew Med font Well in
the '80s, Is Astounded nt Growth
of the City.
JAMES R. KEENE HOME.
Viitiii Medford for llie first time,
in eight years, it being his seeo.nl
visit in the past twonty-oglit year-!
F. B. lligenbothmn of Upper Rogue
river is today in Medford marveling
nt the great growth the city litis made
since his hut visit. Mr. lligotihothnm
knew Modfnrd when sago hruh sto nl
in place of Imhinets Mocks anil, :n
foot, when there was nothing to Med
fonl at ail.
Mr. Iligciibnthnni is here to vi-.it
liis mother, wJio is the oldot lady
resident of tliis city.
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I'.ilo and weak, James It. Keono
returned to New York after having
been absent from the United States
for more than ten mouths, during
which time he underwent a serious
operation, from the effects of which
he has not yot recovered.
PRESIDENT RIPLEY ON
COAST FOR WINTER
TAKING TESTIMONY OF
CHAMBERLAIN ASSAULT
LTXCOLN CENTKR, Kan., Nov.
21. Taking of testimony began to
day in tho trial of Sheriff Clark. A.
N. Sims nnd John Schmidt, charged
with assault and battery on Mi.-s
Mary Chamberlain, the pretty young
school teacher whom they nro Re
cused of tarring and feathering.
Miss Chamberlain was expected to
testify todny. She took a long walk
before court opened, appcarine in the
court room with a largo bouquet of
flowers, and apparently in excellent
spirits.
RIVERSIDE. Cal.. NW. 2l.-Suf-fering
from a slight affection of tiie
throat, President K. P. Ripley of the
Santa Fe railroad is here today with
his family, where he will spend three
or four days before go-intr to Santa
Barbara for the winter. Although
his physician had ordered him to do
little talking, Ripley talked freely of
Santa Fe plans.
"The board of directors," bo snid
"has authorized tho issuance of
$100,000,000 of bonds which will be
used in building lip the lines of the
compnny, but it is not nt all prob.
able that any part of the money will
bo realized before the end of anotli-4'
year."
Ripley also says that the new train
de luxe to be put on between C!i'iieo
nnd Los Angeles will be the greatest
scheme for luxurious travel in the
world.
PEACE ON EARTH
SUNDAY TOPIC
Local Ministers Will Alt) In Move-
ment to Secure Ratification of Ar
bitration Treaty by Senate Will '
Speak on Peace Sunday.
Look at Ihu uds lor Iho chance to
buy Hie propoily you need at a
"right piico."
MEDFORD THEATRE
ONE NIGHT ONLY
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Triumphant Return
Tho Really One Great Play of
This Day nnd Ao
Draperies
W curry n very poiiiiiIoU Hit of
ilwiirrlrn. Ikph uurfnlna, fUlur. no,
nml do nil oliimii'i (if llUiolntrrllilt. A
prelnl limn to look nftt-r tlila work
tixolimlvoly nml will ulvti gooit
horvlco nn la imimlbla to gtt In uvea
tlio InrgMt olilc.
Weeks & McGowan Co
CHICKEN THIEVES
ARE GETTING BUSY
Whether it is caused by tho ap
proach of Thanksgiing or not, the
fact remains that the theft of chick
ens in the city has assumed far larg
er proportions during tho past few
days than has prevailed throughout
the summer. A large number of com
plaints have been made and in a few
instances shotguns have been taken
down mid fixed up preparatory to a
warm reception for some light-fingered
gent in search of a Thanksgiv
ing meal.
Drank Chloride of Lime.
TACOMA. Wash., Nov. 21. Mary
Smith, regular prisoner at tho city
Jail for drunkenness and who was
prevented from hanging herself
when locked up a month ago, mado
a second attempt to dlo last night by
drinking tho chloride of ltmo disin
fectant. Sho will recover.
Medford ministers me preparing to
aid in arousing sentiment i favor of
the proposed arbitration treaties be
tween tho United States and England
nnd the United Shite and France bv
adxoeattug thu peace nmomenl lroin
their pulpits next Sunday.
The American Pence and Aihilra
tional league of New Yoik has desig
nated Sunday as "utiit.v Sundaj,"
and bus requested clergymen
throughout the nation to hold special
services to urge the senate to ratify
the now pending treaties.
$
Mfim
i cIiSlM tj3JJ6
liaiiNhes u.iiHlruff
It quickly kills tho dandruff gerniB
that's why dandruff vanishes bo
promptly when PARISIAN SA01J l
used.
Parisian Sage
Is (iiuirauttvil by
rims. Strang
to eradicate dandruff, to stop falling
hair and Itching scalp, or money
hack.
Get a fifty cont bottlo today and
become acquainted at once with tho
most delightful hnlr dressing in the
world.
"I gladly recommend It ns tho heat
hair tonic I liavu evor known. I find
It tho only hnlr tonic that will cure
dandruff, cleanso the scalp, and niako
tho hnlr grow long and beautiful."
Miss Slgnn Alii, 2 Farwell St., W.
Worcester. Mass.
BY
CHARLES KLEIN
AUTHOR OF
THE LION-
-AND THE MOUSE
-THE GAMBLERS
MAGGIE PEPPER.'etc.
FRANKLYN GALE
UEAGLE POINT
LIVERY
ATABJUE,
Tho underBlKued having Jimt
completed a large now livery tdublo
In Knglo Point, wo Invito tho travel
ing public to call and examine our
rigs, teauiH, etc , all being In flint
ehiHH condition Our motto Ih to
Mvo anil Let Live. Phono at stable
and rcHldenco. Call central,
8. II. HAUNISII .V1 HON, Prop.
Wo Handle WntchcH
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EFFRIES
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RAYMOND WHITAKER
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RICHARD
REWSTER
and
Perfect Supporting Company
Prices 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50
Seats now on sale at Hnskins'
Wear Toric Glasses
For Comfort
$&Nt&$
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If your ordinary (llanBen nrt an n mir
ror nod reflect objects from behind.
If your eyelnHhen touch tho Ioiih
or tho rim of your glaeiieii como be
tween tho eyo and tho object only
TOItlO Iviimoh, couforintng to tho
Hhapo of tho oyo, can overcomo the
difficulty.
I will ho ploancd to fit your oyoa
with TORIC k'tisurt today.
Dr. Rickert
Eyesipht Specialist
Over Keiitner'N, Mcdfonl
mBlSSl
YAiM. SLjL
MULtl- -v;.-rTiB
X(0, !-jJaKS
mumlm
jHHHTIh IbIuII
that cannot ho hiiiihimhciI for perfect
hemity and ncciirato tliiKi'keeplug
qualltleH. They mo III (told mid Sil
ver for Ladles and (leiitleiueii. Our
pnHnut Htock of IiIkIi grade .lowelry
oinhriiNcti WateheH, CIiiiIiih, CIiiiiiiih,
llraceletH, Hinnchcfi, Wedding, Ku
Kagemeut, Moiirutug and Minuet
ItlugN, i:iir-(lniiM, llieiiHt-iiliHin, ami
a vailot) of other IuiiiiIhoiuu tiluldilM
that will uiiiko haiiilHOilio pieHiuitii
for either ex.
KEULER
Tin: ,ikvi:i.i:h
I Oil W. .Main Kt.
pfflOGSkvB m 11 I 1 B ft w
At tho men you limit enteem, Do
thoy not all hnvo Bpotleim llueiiT
Have you ever met n iiurremifiil
mini yet who was cnrelcim about
hit collar and cuffn, to nay until
lug about Iho rent of IiIh llueu?
Tho wno limn nemlit IiIh linen
wlmro ho known without n doubt
It In going to bo returned whole,
and with a nnow white flulith
That'H here. Phono for our wagon
THE STAR
Steam Laundry
Medfonl, Orfgon
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MIDSEASON CLEARANCE SALE
This sale of all sales of ready-to-wear garments opened Monday morning at 9 o'clock with a good attendance, not a jam, a
crush, birt customers that appreciate bargains such as Ahrens is giving to reduce the stock. Not once, but dozens of times during
the day, did we hear that this is the place for real bargains, even greater values than advertised, no exaggerated values here. Do
not take our word for it, but come see for yourself. When we say $35.00 tailored suits at $19.50 we mean every word of it;
newest fall models.
Here is Just a Partial List of Prices That Should Prove an Irresistable Appeal to the Keenest of Buyers :
$35.00 Tailored Suits $19.50
We will itemize n few at this price merely to give you an idea what to expect.
A handsome Oxford Qrcy Cheviot Suit, close-fitting jacket, 30 inches long, skinner satin lined, panel back
and front ukirt, kilt pleat at bottom, sizes 3G-10, value $35.00, at this sale $10.53
Another is a pretty model made of Grey Golfing Cloth, self-trimmed collar, Copenhagen, skeleton lined,
skirt is made with high waist line, stitched bottom, size 18, value $35.00, at this sale $19.50
$25.00 Tailored Suits $14.75
Others in grey, tweeds, brown tweeds, mixtures, navy blue, pebble cheviot, brown cheviot, actual values
$27.50 to $35.00, nt this sale $19.50
Tailored Suits in men's wear suitings, wide wale serges, mixtures and cheviots, all faultlessly tailored, good
lino of sizes and colors, aclual values $22.50 to $25.00, nt this sale $14.75
$20.00 Tailored Suits $9.75
Tailored Suits in pretty mixtures, serges, etc., strictly tailored and sailor collar effects, junior, niissos' nnd
ludios' sizes, actual vame $15.00 to $20.00, at this sale $9.75
Higher Priced Tailored Suits Reduced Accordingly.
Long Coats Included in this Sale
$35.00 Plush Caracal and Pony Coats, lined throughout with yarn dyed satin, "Style Croft" models, nt this
sulo .$28.50
Long Black Hrondcloth Coats, $30.00 nnd $35.00 values, nt this sale $22.50
$ 15.00 and $50.00 lllaek Broadcloth Coats, at this Mile f.. $32.50
Foulard and Serge Dresses $9.75
Nifty styles in Foulard and Serge Drcnses, kimona nnd set-in kimona slocvcs, col
ors navy, brown, Copenhagen and red, regular values $12.50 and $15.00, at this
sale .'. $9.75
(fPlalPl ran.
One lot of Black Brnnduloth and ICerxey Coals, actual values to $25.00, at lliis tmlo
Mixture ContB, Golfing Coats, all reduced for UiIh sale.
.$10.00
Child
rens
Coats
All are reduced, boido us much as one-hnlf, ns low ns $1.95, $2.95, $3.95, $5.00 lip. ' ;
. At $5-00, Dresses, Coats and Raincoats
About 25 garments in this lot Taffeta Silk Dresses, Serge Dresses, and about a doyen Silk KiiinconlH;
actual values three, four nnd five times tho price asked; nt this sale $5.00
Rubberized Moire Raincoats, $8.75
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Rubberized Moire Itaincoalfl, a good nsuortinent of sdzes, actual value to $27.50, at this sale $8.75
Small Wares
Hair Nets '. 3c
' Hair Rolls' ' .r 50c
Umbrellas $1.00 to $3.00
Phoenix Mufflers, 50c quality 39c
Phoenix Mufflers, 75o' quality . , .55c
Armor Plato IIoso, to introduce thu line. . . , , 21c
Mercerized Lislo Ribbed Top IIoso, 50o values V 39c
MILLINERY
Dresses, Special $15.00
Ono very extensivo line of Sill; nnd Wool Dresses, pnquin foulards, French gorges,
wool ohallics, this season's newest styles, actual values to $25.00, at Ihl
finlo $15.00
A very pretty Brown Satin Dress, tunic effect, high waist line, laco yoke, size 30,
regular value $20.50, at this sale . . . .$22.00
A Tan I)ress, miustral clotli, high-neck trimmed with a Battenburg braid, round
yoko effect, plaited skirt, oxclusiyo stylo,, feize 30, tegular valuo $32.50, nt thiH
sulo $24.50
Evening Dresses are reduced one-fourth, ono-lhird and one-half.
Evening Capes are reduced one-four Hi,
All Trimmed Millinery reduced to n prico where you cannot rosinl buying
Trimmed Huts,
About 40 Trimmed Hats, velvets, velvet nnd braid combinations, etc., a complete
color range, values to $8.50, at this ulo $8&
Another lino of Trimmed Huts, including Pattern Hats, thin season's newest and
best slmpes, nctual values to $10.00, at thin salo $5.00
All Pattern Hats vory materially reduced.
About 120 Uiitriniincd Shapes, vol vein nnd felts, largo and Hiiiull shapes, actual
values to $5.00, at this sale $1.00
A very handfeomo hugo French hlinpe, black fillk velvet, something to use up thoso
' willow illumes, a regular $0.50 value, at this fialo , . ,$2.95
SWEATERS
Aro Included In this Mid-Season Clearance Salo, . "V
HAND BAGS
Your choico from our very extensive showing of high-grade Hand. Bags; vel
vets, suedes, seal, Morocco ami mesh hngK, 20 per cent discount. '
French and Willow Plumes
Reduced one-fourth, onc-thlril, onu-half,
Silk Petticoats
About G dozen Taffeta and MessnHue Bilk Petticoats, most every wanted color and
black, at this sale .' $2.89
Another line of Taffeta and Messaliuu PoltlconlH, actual values to $10,00, nl this
Bale $4.50
FURS
Fnllro stock of Furs at reduced prices pretty Jap mink Hots, Kolinsky sols,
soiilhorii lynx hoIh, iihhIuii mink sets. Iceland fox sets, immv at a snvllttl of nhout
Ijji one-fourth.
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