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UbMtaftriMWMttf MEMKHID MTG TRIBUNE. MEDlfOttD OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1015. PXGE TllREjg RUTH ST0NEH0USE IN "TEMPER," PACZ MONDAY AND TUESDAY. ST' SALE OF THE DRESS INDEFINITE FUTURE OF WAR CHEERILY RUSSIA FAIN I ftgnn 17hIHHs111b Kvnig mHHM'Siinu " l 1 i WASHINGTON, I). C , Aug. 1C -"With tho Krcntoat wholcsnlo dostnic tlon of trenut-o in' all hlstorj taking plncc, with war wrought economic losses pll!n, up in fiuefi B'ui'OiuiuiiS nBBi'cBatca us no nnnfc ovor caused, tho qticBtlon ns to how Ioiir each of tlio bclllRoronts can stand the fearful strain upon Its resources Is becoming ns Important and ully as interest ing as arc any of those nioro stirring questions growlng'but of tho purely military phases of tho world wnf. In a bulletin just issued, tho Nntlon nl Geographic society sketches tho pre-war economic condition of Itus sla, which, having expended $.1,500, 000,000, having lost hundreds or mil lions of dollars In foreign trada nud cities nnd. provinces worth hundreds of millions more, Is facing an indefinite- fntuio of warfaro undismayed, confident, Tho bulletin reads: IttiKslu Finding Itself "Commercial and Industrial rev olution wero stirring In Uussla bc foro tho war; tho work of opening Its mngnlflcont domain was being rap Idly carried forward; plans for devel oping Its almost unlimited resources veer In process of confident organi zation; modern cities wero springing up like mushrooms In rich Siberia; textile, metal nud other Industries were laying firm foundations, and forolgn trade had boon brought up to about $1,500,000,000. What has boon called tho most 'powerful coun try of the future, was finding Itself, wns preparing to outer upon tho cen turies of expansion that It will need to exhaust tho possibilities of its boundless natural wealth, "About two and ono half times lar ger than tho United States, with an area of 8.050,000 squaro miles and a population or 170,000,000, which Is Increasing at tho rnto of 3,000,000 n year, Russia's nnturnl resources re semble tliouo of this country, ami nro propoortlonnto. It has nearly JIOO.000,000 ncres of forest compar ed with tho 511,100,000 acres or tho United States much of which, oven now, Is carefully administered, nud which, ono day, will bo tho world's first source of timber. It has 250, 000,000 acres of land under cultiva tion, whilo this country has a culti vated area about twlco ns much; hut Uussla can expand hor farm lands twenty-fold and still Icuvo virgin land to tho future. fiiiuinry of tho Win Id It enn hocomo tho granary nud tho block rami or tho world. Whllo Its mineral wonlth has not yot been caro rully Btirvoyod, known suppllos or po troloum, motnls nnd fuol abound. Kusslu Is n continent In ttsoir, and; likely, tho richest or thorn nil. "Scnrcoly two scoro years havo passed slnco Kussla began with ser V)iis purposo tho tnsk of hor Internal dovolopmont. Progress, during tho first thirty yenra or this porlod, was hesitant. In tho Inst ducadohowovor It has doubled Its forolnn trade, or which 5G per cent Is exports; still this rorolgn commerce is less than half that or tho Uiiltoil Stntofl. Hut itus- sin bi'foro tho war had scarcely lio- gun to gnthor steam for tho prosecu tion or hor tasks. Thero romnln hundreds of millions or acres or rat lands to bo brought under tho plow; tans or thousands or factory plants to build; rich minus to bo opened; groat railway and canal systoms to bo built. millions or homo-builders to bo mov ed Into Slborln, tho Silver Kant or tho Tsar's Kmplro, 'and many millions ot Illiterates to bo oducnted to a high er standard or llfo and or erricloncy. Htort? House of Material "Itussln Is a vaBt storo houso of raw materials, and must for many oars romnln n purchnsor or machin ery nnd manufactured goods In In creasing qunntltlos. Yet tho mills of Kussla consumo $130,000,000 worth of rnw cotton annually, and Russian Iron and stoul rails havo already found tholr way Into competition In tho markets of tho world. Germany nought moro from Itussln than any other throe countries, nnd sold to tho Ilusslans about lioU or tholr Im ports. Thoeo two omplroB did a tre niondous. thriving buslnoss with one anothor hoforo tho war, and n great stroiun ot Gorman oalillal flowod In to tho northern omplro for lnvost jnont. Hngland, Holland. Austria Hungary, and Italy, In thv order nam ed, follow wl Germany In business with the KuwInnH. Gorman trade promotion was throeughly organize! throughout tho land, and in Itlpa l'atronrad and Mhmow, nantes c UioubhhU ot Uerinau flrwa could ) ' stan." TH itlikkBHbXrtWHKTA.ii,W-'fgfcJ SZ. VkiHT yinWiillBtiMf ffra -vi rOssiansview rathburn wins m iimnun t f ni m n i u hiiiimi1 v mk u i uurv m nuuur WITH OPTlSd P II ! ! ' l'KTUOGUAD, Aug. 10. Tlid mill tnry situation Is view by Itusslnn army officers with a dogrco ot op timism, owing to tho mnnnor In which tho Gormnns havo been check ed at tho crossings ot tho rivers Ll wlrc nnd Krzna, ciiBt ot tho Scdllcc Iiiikow front, where tho Invaders lost K00 prisoners in addition to a heavy toll ot dead and wounded. Confl denco Is folt hero that tho Husslnns will bo able to make nny further pro gress of tho Invaders eastward very costly to them. Plcrco battles arc looked for In tho district between tho Nurcc and Narow rivers nnd nt tho crossings of tho Mug. Tho Immediate Gorman ob jective Is boliovcd to bo tho doublo track railroad wiilch roughly pnrallels tho prosont fighting front, running from OssowoU to nllnystok, Ilrest- Idtovsk and Kovel. This road Is pro tected by denso forosts and by tho mnrshos of tho region of tho upper Narow, The apparent wonknoss of tho Ger man tlnnks has romovod roar that tho Russian army would bo bottled up. Hvldonco or this seeming luck ot of fensive power Is round In tho report ed removal or n portion or tho Gor man troops rrom tho Scdjlco-I.ukow front to tho nllltlc region. Tlieso troops nro said to havo been roplaced by Austrlans. Russian military critics find It dif ficult to reconcllo this ovldouco or weakness with Gorman claims or un diminished strength. The Russian l. . I ,!.. )!.... l..tt.i nMn n.lM wil'iilj in mm uiunu uitiiiun tiiu 1111- vnncod ror effect on tho Unlkun states. Renewal of tho Gormnn o'ffenslvo against tho Dvlna nt Jacobstadt Is fo cussing again on tho Ilnltlc region. 1 flllfflfil, AT BUTTE FALLS Korost liroH in the Untie Fulls dis trict, which drafted tlio Horvii" of the mujoiity of able-bodied 'men of the town nnd countryside, were re- h)iniHilile for the euilnilmcnt of the Iliittu Falls Uucknroo nnd rncing meet on Hundny nftornocm, but what it lucked in qunnlitv whh made up in qunlity. IlroncliuH nud hueknroos displnyed eliihs worlliy of larger pntlioring. Hack ltnthbun of Mcdiord took the nuiiipy in Hie bnicbnek rliins, ridinjr ltimrock Susie, n wielfed little bnv, straight up throuh u ierrific cxhi- bitiim of bucking. Ilnv Ward, nl-o of Medford. after lidinir While StJcuk who proved In be n bctler balkor tlinn n bucker, won the puio nnd the phuulits of Hie crowd in u spirited contest with .Mis Weaver, u lrj?o brown mure, riding her Mrnixht P IIirouli a whirlwind ilipliiy of b'tnk jiiK ability. TJkj wild bnlln had proven wilder tlinn Huiir owners hud bargained for and the bulls weir somewhere in tha jungles between their jriimuj; ground and Hutte KuIIh ui Inot uccountH. Iho nfloruoon oiitertutnmeut wound up with n baseball pime between hui picked leniiix, tlio .Medford Diiiiunud and tho Hutte KiiIIh Hnrkcrs, tho fonner winning bv a roio of "I lo 0. Tlio eiowil wilncHMcd a emitont not on tlio ini'..'ii when "Dick" piumond and "doc" I'nr'er, both of Medford, run n hundred yard to Nellie a Ion,; slundinjr ilispulo an to their rcspec lic qualification lor (lie cinder path. Diamond wii. OF MANY USES A Wbnderful Sale of Dainty Wash Dresses that Embrace More Real Uses and More Genuine Service than Any Other Dresses in the World Scores of prctt v models, hundreds oC neat eolors ami patterns and sizes to fit, all women, tall, short, stout and thin. Tho fabrics are high grade Percales, Chanibray'j, Ginghams, and other wash materials that will not fado when laundered. Not merely sewn together, but tailored with skill and care by America's foremost "IIousoADresK Makers. ""-" -ijF0n1iY0UR,BnEAKFAST TABLE To lnjjneuHi' 1 Ijecomuifly attiied at your bienkfuslfnMe ia u fJ'V'" "' l' l,,M,u w,1 sit wilh yout To assist' .yi.ilj" Uturliujr the day light, these dresMtviQ .supreinu. BUNGALOW APRONS AND MIDDY HOUSE DRESSES AT From early morn 'till late 'it night, these dresses serve with practical uses thnt no woman will fail to recognize. 11 if fc? jr 25c HtiwfuVl FOR HOT WEATHER WEAR Vtw lint linL Imtniil iliivu ol Hiuniurrtiiiioiu .r !- ..- aa,,...... ..--,j - - -.--. -jr.- coolnesH U n luxury von will welcome, thi'su, light, airy dresses Hint permit you to InpTi.jJJ" ishly but coinforlnbly attired. .A jm fi : ui. PETER V0L0 BREAKS - FOUR YEAR OLD RECORD n.KVKXAN'l), Auir. 1(1. Peter Volo broke the worlilV record lor four enr old trotters and lied ibe world's xlallion' trelling: lucord - tublisbed bv The llancstcr when lie won the fu-t heat of In- match race OS E EW Reported by Jacknon County Ab tract Co., Sixth and Fir Hti. Heal I'stale Trdiisfei-H Mat .IiiIohcIi to Saiuoii Monkull- iiiioh, jit. 20, 30, 20 .. 1.00 Win. S. Prowell to Wllford C. WIlllaiiiH, It r, hlk 12, I-aur-oihurt. .Medford .. . ... II.'iO.OO with I.cc AnuoiIIin at North Kuudnll iWIHlnui 1). Willis to Alice Jnao track at the -Inn. Tune L:0J race, FOR YOUR DUSTING AND 'CLEANINGJ Why noil jour cowl clothes when Hiese inoA' pensive house (lnsnes give you such wondoiful protection nt so little cost? Apjun tbeso dresses ure supreme, tins tune for housewoik. AT FOR PORCH WEAR The inviting coolness nnd comfort of your voranda enn be enjoyed to tho 'utmost in tluwo chic littlo wash dresses, trimmed in bewitching ways lo make lliem us attractive ns they are seniecablc. THE AFTERNOON STROLL Mirny of the models ure so modish and the fabrics so dainty, thai you inuy wear them for your nfloiuooh stroll, for calls and your down town shopping. , 39c 48c AT 69c FOR YOUR LUNCH HOURS l- No need to rush off lo ulinugo youi'lidheelTt the approach of lunch hour. These nVtni7iHjrc nnd stylisli dresses ure "dressj" eiiuugliuven though you baxe a guest nt the tabli;. . . ' M 4 K , h FOR YOUR VACATION!? Pack Iwo or tliiee of these er-.ililu UiohSch in your trunk. They will give vhu Jruirii igmi- fori, moio service nnd more plensure (.luf'n liny garments vou could take with you otYyourwi- IlttlHI. V' Ar .', mi i' or" t r kSV ' .V. SheiiiiHwers 2Q0 ilresses willieijjyi Y.I,iaJ gie her more service could wear. f1 'w.w.i.,W iiIIWWB, 20C. Garnott-Coroy bldK baths nnd Hclcntlfio masong- ncodlo nprny, head and el uower iu counuciiuui bii dlctctlca, medical gyiJ hydrcjujuapiirtrf.TTrT" than nny dresses she THE UNEXPECTED CALLER While in the midst of our household work and your dooibcll announces the urrhnl of one of your neighbors, lliono dresses will permit you to receive your caller without einhnrninicnt of your personal appearance. FOR OUTING WEAR Por picnics, u day in I lie woods or country, these diesscs'ure uubeulublu. The dust nud stain of travel and Hie soil of outdoor wiar nil vanish iu the wash. THE MAY CO. FOR YOUR KITCHEN Cooking, baking, dish washing nud scrubbing, nil are enemies (if good clothes. Tlio wisdom of wearing these ihossCK in your kitehen is best understood vvben we sny, Hint they are neve soiled beyond mere blundering to resloro their frolincs. THE DELIVERY MAN'S CALL Wliun tlio butcher, grocer or linker deliver their tern1' to your home, you no doubt pay the elinigtM nud take bin receipt. The old way of hiding bojond a hair closed door because ou are not propeily attired, is nbolishcd bv those drositos. 10 oo' I MARKET REPORT I : IrliiH Tula i iMiieni KflHS UL .,,.. IU'TTIilf- Diurv, two pound 60c. POTATOES New, $1.60. ONIONS 1 Ms" Pr lb. IIONRYlScu per lb. Cintilt 2Jic. PORK Sc.fHVio. HKI'F nlle. LARD-lOe. hacon- r.mba. SIIOULDKIIS l'J'o. IIAM-Klc. HUTTIMt I''AT-28. IlUTTi;i -Wlioliwalo, 28.J Tdvettock 1IOOS-Alive, 0e. STKKHS Alivo, Tie. COWS Alive, l((i)lac. VPAI. Dressed, !)( 1 c. Mvo t'oultry IIUNS Largo, over d IIih., Ho; small, 10c; old roosters, do; broil ere, l'i to 2 lbs, Me; over 2 lbs. Hie. V. DUCKS Pat, 8c. TUKKKYK, l!l. m:i.UIAN IIAUUS, 6 to tie. liny nml Oratn (Huying Prices.) WIIPAT KOe bushel. OATS $28 ton. HAY, Airnlfii, 1H ton; grain, .-fll. 1IAIILKY Wliolo afl. A lilvcly .loh. (irrom l'ajtton, In., Itecord.) Tho reslRiintlon ot Supt. Pox of the cumotory board has been received with deep regret, for ho certainly la the man for this place. Mr. Fox him been wrapped heart and soul in tho work. INSIST ON HAVING HOME MADE PRODUCTS 9 And thereby help the payrolls we have and help build up larger ones THESE GOODS ARE MADE IN THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY KEEP THE MONEY AT HOME Medford Concrete Construction Co. Inc. Scwcr Pipe Investigate our products. You can't no wron;i If you Cu'vorts usc them. Drain Tllo Irrigation Pipe plans and Estimates Furnished Free on your Irrljja- Valves and Gates ton( rjramafle anil Road Construction Work. Lawn Rollers Ccmcnl f sae at Warc10USC or Factory Concrete Sand Brick Sand 0lflcc and Wareheuse: Factery: Plaster Sand n. n icl, Majn anu- sixth. N. Riverside Ave. Gravel and Crushed Rock C. J. SEMON, Manager .Mistaken NollhlMrs LUtlo CHrl When did yon get baak. Mrs. Scrogelu' Mm. arB Whr. lHd hjtven't heHi 4fcf Nvlchbar'a Little Olrl That' fun I hoard motber m ou and Mr Accurate f Measurement and ( onaequcntlj eurie flttiug ave ih' builder hbnUmi worry, time mid mone) Our u-to-dtu u.athiiK i. nnd long trlfnct uibii uIhi luring ah, door, lillndi. etc., h mad it itMiUI tor ua to uro dir unUilni la tliU Hue al (ha low. r (Oct For GALVANIZED TANKS OIL AND WATER and JRIUaATINQ TJPJC m Oo to J. A. SMITH 128 N. Grape St. Tolojihoiio 890 Medford Iron Works E. G. Trowbridge, Prop. General Foundry and Machine Works Plume !Olj Roh. Plume 5031 . Summer Requisites Window Screens Door Screens Porch Swiuus Lawn Scats Cedar Chests LET US SCREEN YOUfi HOME If they arc mado hy us they arc rluht and will please. Home of Pacific Cedar Chest 1 13 SOUTH MOLLY Pacific Furniture & Fixture Factory Ask Your Grocer and Butcher run ROOUC RIVCRj They Are gi5&fe. They're Home v?ifSssOY me uesi ' JW IMI.IIKI BRANI U 1 U VY 11 vsJsS40 Ever USE THE PRODUCTS OF Rogue River Valley Cannery The Best Made Help Home Industry. , Try Loyanlicrry Jttlco and Shcrhcts at the fountains and Ice cream par lors. MWMMNMWHaaiHaMMHMiMaHaMPl Patronize tho institution that maintains tho Largest Payroll in Medford. The Medford Printing Co. The Best Equipped Job Plant in Oregon outsido o Portland. - - v : I Up J ' POJrTrWN Spruig.n. hadbatl.oBBerheaa8yT3PORD SASH & DOOR CO. tor a w-k' National Muntiih j- -