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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1915)
') PAGE TWO MEDKHID MATYj TRIBUTE, MEDEOftD. OKTCOON, PETDAY, JULY 1G, 1915 '.! ;i t 'I u- ij-i i MJ i'ii I' If f; fr r. p f IOCAL AND L PERSONAL Tho northward drift of workers to iho harvest fields of eastern Oregon and Washington continues, tlicro bo lng moro ldlo men In tho valley than at any tltno since lust fall when tho wanderers wero hitting for Califor nia, Ono wanderer has been in town for a week begging enough money to tako him to Umatilla whero ho has n Job. Tho pollco rnn him out of town last night upon the discovery that ho was not using his aim bar vest for travel, but thirst instead. Of courso you caw tho Liberty Dell and was pleased. Now try ono of our Sundry dinners and you will bo a reg ular customer. Tho best of ovcry thlnk on tho market. Nash Cafotorla. an John Dommcr has accepted a posi tion as lookout In tho furastry service and lias been nRslgnod to tho FIhIi lake district. Tho Mcdford hand will run Its an nual excursion to Uutto Falls Sun day, July 18th, leaving Pacific & Kastern depot 8 a. m., returning loavq Butlo Falls S p. in. Dund concert enu route and In Uutto Falls park. Uaso Hall gamo In afternoon. Good trout fishing. Kill your picnic bas kets nnd enjoy n pleasant day's out ing, Tickets $1 round trip. Mrs. Karl Knapp left Thursday for Ilornlirook. Cnllf., to spend the next week visiting with frlondti nnd rela tives. Tnxl-SM" Hie nnywlioro In city. Formorly Alco Taxi. Now offlco Nash Hotel, PJiono 333. Mr. nnd Mrs. William O'Hara will lenvo tomorrow on nn nuto trip to California via Crescent, City. They will visit tho exposition. Drlng Colro Kola "flrHt for thirst" fie at your fnvorlto fountain. 09 Frank Uncoil of Kugeno Is among tho out of town visitors In tho city today, Volvct !cj cream at Do Voo's. County Clork Gardner was n bins llnosa visitor in (ho clly for n fow hours Thursday nfternoon. Soo Dave Wood about thnt flro In suranco policy. Offlco Mall Trlbuno Bldg. W. K, Ityan of (Jrnntn Piuh Hont Thursday In Mcdford attending to business matters. Ford scat covers and Hoods' collu lold lights. Tent Factory. 10I Tho camping ground for tourists back of tho mitatorluni Is now ready for lino. Men havo been put to work putting llio ground in nhnpn, A water pipe will tin put on tho ground, nnd brick Installed for fires. Tho Nuln torluin has granted tho uso of tho toilets nnd baths nt reduced rates. Next year It Is planned to havo a blg gor and bottor place, and to this end tho Greater Med ford club will bo urg ed to uso Its Influonco. I tuko prldo In making your watch keep perfect tlino. I havo uvory fa cility for doing flno watch repairing JolmRDii thn Jnwiitur. Special traltiH bearing UlkH from tho voncentton nt I.os Angeles nnd Sl'irlners from tho grand lodge nt Sonttlo passed through tho city today north nnd southbound. Do Voo carries tho best lino of flvo cent cigars lit tho city. K. A. lllldreth of Uutto Falls spent Thursday In Med ford attending io business matters. Fred l.owls nnd wlfo and fnmlly of Wollen spent Thursday In Bedford as out of town visitors In soo (ho Lib erty Hell. Johnson, nt tho Hook Sloro, an expert watch roimlior. Davo Wood of this city has rumdvod n letlor from an old friend In ICng land, telling or tho war situation. Tho eplsllo confirms Iho rupurls that Knglaud fouls by keoplnn (ho sea free of (leruian ships she has done her bharo. Tho writer paw that public opinion does not approve of sending groat arniloM to Kurnpo to fight tho battles of the allies. It Is also claim, od UiMt lituclaud is aupplytng all hr nlllos with munitione and, umnoy. Tho Urltlsh nnlnlon stated In tlm M tor Is tlmt Turkwy will bo divided upon the Halkans In tho Ion run. ICrlo Anderson has roturnwl to tho Jiluo LodKu district after apouUIng u fow day in this ally on UuhIiiom. A. A. Flynn of Gold 1 1 til spttnt Thdrsda) In llmlford attuudlng to busliioss. muttem. Cliocolatos, SO eontii lb. Do Voo's. Andrew JldnM of the Mil Ledge district Is MptuidliiK a few days lu the olty uKondlng to buainwut nisttwrs. Take our watch (u JoUhwiu. (lie Jeweler, you will rcrelva uuNauall) good servloe. Wlek Fox anil wife have returned from a tun days fUtilug and vacation trip to Hutto Fitl. Home-made, pastry nt tho Shasta. Charloa K. YounK and wlftt hav returuoil from a throe dwf juilo trip to Crater J.ak. Hnfoly and Mrvltx. We glra both. Ilulmet, thn Insnaranre Man. Henry Callachan has ruturnwl from a short trip to the Hlue Idg dta trlot. Merohauts' Lunch, SSc The Shasta, Siskiyou or Qolujdn wator, lftc per Vttlu at Vv Voo's. Tho Mcdford baseball team held a practlco Thursday night in prepara tion for tho gamo next Stindny with tho Klamath Falls team. Tho visi tors aro coming wllh a brass band and 15 nuto loads of rooters. Klam ath Falls Is nil excited nbout Its ball team, sold to bo tho best In the his tory of tho town. Havo you tried ono of thoso Go milk shakes nt DoVoc's? S. I. Wilson nnd family of Tnlont spent Thursday evening In Mcdford to boo tho Liberty libit, Alco Tnxl, ir,c nnywlioro In clly; prompt cnlls, careful driver; phono 882-lt. Burglars this morning entered tho homo of S. B. Smith on West Main street, and ninsneked the house while tho fnmlly wns al tho depot scolng tho Liberty Hell. Nothing of value was taken. This wns thn only crime mporlcd to tho police Inst night. . Two extra pollcumen wcor on duty, ono on horseback, trie other on a motorcycle. They hud Instructions to bring in nny man found in thn resldonco district and unable to give an account of himself. The Smiths had Just left when tho burglar entered, according to neighbors. Six nuto owners wero sorved no tlco this morning to appear before tho pollco judgo to answer to tho churgo of running their nulos with out their tnll lights burning. Fresh roasted peanuts nt Do Voo's. County Assessor W. T. Orlevo spent a few hours lu Mcdford this afternoon attending to business, Tho Water Users' nsBocIatlon will begin nn advertising campnlgn next week to ascertain how many land owners of tho vnlloy aro willing to use Irrigation, nnd how much, This Is tho first step to sccuro Irrigation In tho vnlloy. Saturdny .Kvcnlng Post for this week contains nn nrticle on Crntor Lake. Modfdrd .Book Storo, 0 W. T, Staplos of Ashland spent Thursday afternoon In, Mcdford nt (ondlng to business matters. A special train was run from Jack- sonvlllo Thursday night over the Har. num lino to allow tho scolng of tho Liberty Hell. JnmoB Farley of Whiskey Peak has returnod tp his homo nfter spending n fow days In (be city. J. O, Corking, tho best nil nrountl photographer In southern Oregon. Always reliable Negatives inndo any whoro, tlmo or place. Studio 228 Main St. Phono 320-J. Ivan Frohman of Talent was sovoro ly burned on tho foronrmr Thursdny nflornon, when n gasollno ouglno in a carpenter shop exploded, tilling tho building with flamoH. Frphmnn bad a narrow, onenpo from doath. Tho (I ro for a tlmo threatened (ho business district. Tho loss to tho building and tools Is nbout JTiOO, uninsured. Got your buttor, eggs, cream, milk dim butter milk at Do Voo's. The caso or Attorney Ooorgo W. lirlggs, nrrostod on n statutory churgo called for n hearing In. tho Justice court (his afternoon, was postponed until Monday upon motion of tho attorneys. COUNCIL MAYS FINAL ACTION UGH I FRANCHSE At it special iiieeliHK of (lie eilj council held Thui-dii itighj the or dinance gnuitinir tin Itogue ltior I'ublin Service corporation nn elec tric light franchise, pawned i firnt rending, further netion bointr do ferted until the next rogular meet ing of the city council. It won (ho most iirgiiincnlnlive mcl'tintr Hie council Iiiih hold in week. Council iiiiiU Furgeiit mnde lliu lending npeeeli for tlio frnneliise seeking corpora tion. Throiigli the efforts of Council man linrgrenvcH, (he clnune in Hie proposed ordiimnee fixing the whole hiiIo rntofi wiih stricken out. fTliN leaves (ho city free to linv power of whomever it pleiincH in ciikc tlio pltiil is bought under (lie provicioiiH of the ordinnncc. The Hogue Hiver Public Service eorporntioii ly virtue of tlio ordinance agrees (o sell tiller one year lo Iho city, if desirable. Coun cilman llurgreiivcH also proposed that the bond of Hie Public Service eorporntioii be fixed nt $10,000. Tliii wiih voted down, .ffiOHO being fixed. us u suitable bond. The corporation offered to furnish nny bond ' frolp $1000 to $10,000. , Councilman Sargent in lengthy uddresH mnintuiiicd that Hie city cost of production, due to iiiureased investment, etc., would be hqnvicr, nnd that the ultimate, cuitxupior would pay the bill ill the lojig run. Attor ney Vawler urguedfor the Public Service corporation and told of the finnncinl stiindintf fir the ImcKen-. The Cnlifoniin(jegon compuio n-ked onlv Hint -Iho riU deicr nny ncliou in tin' grunting oT the fran chise until Hie federal court nne u decision iu the ppiiding suit, uid the rnilroud eoiiimiHion fixed the rule. The (lower to fi.y njtes rests, entirely with Hie slite ruiTwnv conunissiiln, wlmtever netion a cit council niny luke. Thus if thu'cinineil passed nn ordinnncc fixing (hjg rntes, it is liable to Ife ruifjcd or lowere.d by them. Tho council is, looking fctr jokers in the proponed .frmicliine, nnd it i likely they will piil the linul settle ment up to the people ul it special election. CITY BATHING BEACH (lOMl MILL, Ore., July 15.- The new municipal Imtniug bench nt Gold Hill, on Itogtiu river, will be dedi cnted tliiH Sundny, with hwimming and lUvng contests for Hie nmatetir SISKIYOU '.I CHARMS HIGHWAY 1 i ADVISORY I Y BOARD i'A likTlyfhJ Iron. i5li'(iiiL'J 1 NCHIS VALIDITY E ADMITTED BY CITY The eollnp-e of the citj's cusc nguint-t Hie I'nliforiiia-Oiegon Power Co, through the ndmixHon o' ethe eity'n nttorne.vs of the nlidllv f Hi" friiueliise, dutiiig the argunicnt of the ease in tho federal com I nt Portland this week, is fnrociistcd by Attorney A. K. IteiimeM, who letuiued Thui-h-dav from Hie hearing wlicie he repn Meuted the Power eompau.. TIih eliungo in ground liv Hie cily' attorney eiune uu a nunini-e to the company and tome the Iciiiih id (be fmiiehise iUulf ,iu Hie only iUcstioii (o he ndpidlcutod. In prelinilnnry briefs, (he citv held tho I'mncUuo wiih void as illegal, but in his uryiiment to (lie eoutt, A( tornev Kewhurv admitted the nlul ily of the fraiipliiso, hut elaimcd a violuHon of itH teriita when the com pany iruwd tv ay the $'.'0,000 mi detunud, and tried to withhold (he H mount wl by Uv citv lr street liglils, Hllcgin tllrtt the five n-r icnt gns enriiiiigx claune w (bctelnie in toll eflect. A dowion i" i p4'cled williiu a mouth. would ho better off ns far as 'rapes are concerned with two competing utility companion, mid cited Hie ease of the two telcphotie companies in Ibis city ns u fair example. Colonel Sargent declared Hint he "had no boss hut Uncle Sam, and the only re striction he put on him was not to talk nbout the war." Attorney Porter J. Jfeff nrgucd that two heavy investments in public" utility operntiotm did not iiceeHsur ilv mean a reduction in rates as the lip of southern Oregon. the records now held will irpken, us it number of liiuiifi'K have iilrendv Himu- icdJ ,r Jnlentj&n of competing. .VU.' r i 'True Hubble- Ifn easy to make friends ! but hard to, keep thorn. Stubblo Oh, I don't know. I'vo got n number of friends who nro perofctly wIllng,to lot mo keep them. Attention A. F. ." A. M. ' Regular communication this "r V ovening 8 p. in. liuslncss of V Importnnco. Kvorybody urg ed to attend. A. N. II1LDUUIIAND, Sec. !0 A "I inn unitized Hint such n highway could' In? built through Hie Siskiyou motmtuittH. it is the fimtt wmxl ih load building the clin.nx or Ore gon'H highway efforts." Hiiid S. Uen- son, of Portlhli'd, Oregoh's most use ful citizen, eliiiimuin of the state nd visory highway commission Thurs day evening after u trip jhci; Jack son connty'H moiintuin linulcmnl. "It beats the Columbia hiujiwiiy. A more difficult problem is most satis factorily solved. In istu nnd xecuie grandeur nnd perfect roadwnV, the Siskiyou highway surimsxcs anything 1 have seen in highways," said J. II. Cdolest Store in Town You'll Enjoy Shopping nt This Sloro 1)01 YOUlt MAMOM) show to tho best advantage? j If not, hnvo us reset it in Platinum,' nnd by nil means, if selecting a ring,' bo suro thnt Tlatlnum Is used to in-) crenso the stone's brilliancy. MARTIN J. REDDY THE JKWELEIt 212 East Mntn Street, Medford. Jm5m;2m$m r r ? ? T f t r r r r r r r r T r r r f T T t ? T ? T Y ? T f t y t T ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Final Clearance Of All Summer Apparel Former Price and Cost Has Been Lost Sight of. Just 27 Spring Tailored Suits, Values to $45.00 Final Clearance $15.00 JUST 45 SPRING COATS STYLE CRAFT COATS Values to $1G.50, now 910.00 Vnlu&j to $25.00, now $15.00 EVERY WASH DRESS IN STOCK Values U) .$(5.50, now ijUfcOS Values lo $S).fi0, now J?5.f)S Values lo $11. no, now $(.?)8 Values lo $22.50, now J 5.00 75 TRIMMED HAS, YOUR UNRESTRICTED CHOICE, ,V $12.00, FINAL CLEARANCE VALUES TO 5?2.J)S Giiu Cluing China Herb Store Herb Oiuvs for HmiwIic, lleniUcho, Caiairh, Dlptlitheila, Soro ThriMkt, liiiug Trouble, t'imrcr, Kidney Tumble, Siomiuli Tniuble, lltvut Tcouble, ('bills and l'Ver, Crainp, ('ought., I'ihii Clrculatiiin, Car IiuiicIck, Thihhcm, Cuktsl Hrcasi, Cuiv. all kludo if (ioltrtv NO OI'ICHATIItN. To Whom It Ma Cencern: 1 am fr from rhumatum. You can le the sitniu by UKiun trtutiuonts from Olui ChuHg. th herb doctor. My rhumllsm wm so bad taht it made me so woak I ronld scHrealy get up whun wns down and tht pain 1 suf fered one ooultj hardly know milens oar bad (ha twin dUMtss. 1 was truly dhuMUIaMwi snd dtseustatl with Mf Ih uiy wuiditlou nnd trylne to . Ilv. Now Ut my frliwdt that suro to A be ourvd ami would like to be frw. f try tli hark doeter. Ho wn oor-i Uitnb rayvo l vary short time j ,, Yty irmr yuunu jjua. . u. iui.h. f ? V ? V V ? ? T t A FINAL CLEARANCE CORSETS $'1..")0 Kront Lace Vocco, now 92.JJS $(.00 l'fon Lace Vocco, now .!J:$.i)S $T)W)0 Spoilt .Lace K'abo, now ,. .JjM.OS WM) and $1.00 Kabo. back lace $2.S One lot of $1.25 and $2.00 Kabo and La (Iresque Corsets, now 98 WASH DRESSES, VALUES TO $11.50, NOW $2.J)S One full rack of Wash Dresses iu Linens, Uatine, Palm Heach, etc., act ual values to $11.50, final clear ance $2.0S WASH DRESSES 91.00 One full table of Wash Dresses, all sizes, Juniors, Misses and Ladies, real nines to $S.50, final clearance $1.00 JACK TAR MUDDIES REDUCED 1.7." and $2.00 Middies, now . $1...S $1.."0 Middies, now 91.10 $1.25 and $1.50 Middies, now OSc One lot of Middies iu small sir.es. haul clearance 50r $12.00 DRESS SKIRTS 94.95 One rack of 8IJ Dress Skirts including inosi all tho staple colors, also black and white cheeks and actual values on this rack up to $12.00, final $'1.05 DRESS SKIRTS 92.98 Out rack of J10 Press Skirts good line of mixtures and plain colors, values to $10.00, now 92.9S Bungalow Aprons 49o Gingham Uib Aprons .'29 $1.25 Crepe Clowns 98 Uibbons, values lo 75e, now 25 75c Children's Dresses 59p $1.(55 Children's Dresses 91.19 Jack Tar Middy Dresses 91.79 t f ? i t V t T t T T V V Y T ? ? T t T -f ? T ? t ? Y ? v $5.00 SALE One rack of 2.'1 Coats and 12 Tailored Suits, including 3 Silk Suits, sizes are .10 to 38, former values up to $25.00, filial clearance 95.00 J Shirt Waist nt Final Cloaranoo Prioos c&ffik WM. m&ESEsr Many Special Prices Not Listed Here t ? Y V V 1 au 1MO.W ffn, mhdPohd, oium &llvfrlZt"ZVfrfQ Albert of Snlcm, also n ipcmbur of tlio commission. , Liislic IJutler, the( third member pf the commission, wart, cnunllv ptcii'-cil with tlic highway. ,JI ntfjivr ijrcnnicil Hint you Inul nnythinp; HIo tlli," lie paid. "Wo hnvo been boifdin;? or our Columbia highway, hut this ronil wny is full as ccpuil nnd in houic ways niinrior." So iippreciutivc of the liijjhwny wipe Ijio conimiHsioncrrt ilmt Hie ,rc i'likP.l In i'ii lo ('ruler Lake over lite Cmlor Iiiikcliighwnv- u order to see Hie Siskiyou grade npiin unit rntr-n the Jiflit nnd luuluw of curly morn inpoii it, ho they went on to Klamath via 'ilornlirook Frillny moniiiijr, mid will visit Cruter Lake from Klnmutli TOb MTtr 'it bti.88ti!T. l-'OR BXCIIANOK Largo mulo team nnd harnoas for nuto. ilo.v 2, caro 'Mall Trlbuno. 10 i WANTKD Competent woninn jto do cookliiR nnd lnunilryvork. Tele phoned) Jacksonville. " jioj T i m .in T7 . . rffl i miifrr-it r zrrra tJHhVkaiMRVsnfa ALL OUR SU0RT LINES OF MEN'S AND WOM EN'S OXFORDS. COLONIALS AND PUMPS ARE ON OUR BARGAIN COUNTER AT ONE-THIRD OFF THE FORMER PRICES, IT IS FEET WE WANT TO FIT THEM, BRING YOUR FEET AND MAKE THEM SAVE YOU REAL MONEY, fftY IT, IT WILL PAY YOU IF YOUR FEET ARE THE CORRECT SIZE, SEE WINDOWS, AT I AT THE SIGN OP s$kifcidQ "Oooo Sn'ocs'1 , '! OPPOSITE I f POST OFFICE .' "GOOD SHOES" Build Our Btslncss The Early Bird .'- Always Gets the Best BE A BIRD At the Bjg Sale which Starts at 10 a. m. Saturday M.M. DEPARTMENT STORE A . The high cost of livihg shot to pieces for some time to come SEE PAGE FIVE ' i 'A i Vi 'I i $ i- MMii.fyt-