"Tfr" PA013 two MEDWHtD MATfi TIUBUM0. MNDKOim OKTCflON, VI? I DA V, DKCFMBIW 3, 1015 fo ii ----- TOCAL AND PERSONAL S. F. llnghcH nnd wlfo aro Interest ed visitors lu this valley this week. Thoy enmo from Seattle nnd nro look inp about tlio country In n leisurely way. They find much to Interest them In Jloguo river valley. All tho latest sheet music nt He per copy. Music not carried In slock will ho ordered for you at Halo's Piano House, W. if. nninors, of Yrokn, Califor nia, arrived last droning on a busl licsos errand. When better insurance Is eold Holmes Tho Insurance Man will soil It. George Uonols, of FranclH. Wash ington, Is a valley visitor this week, "When you want good fresh eggs 'phono Jones, 2315. 218 W. Ussher, tho valley telephone man, with headquarters at Ashland, returned yesterday ovonlng, nflor n day's huslncss In this city, Chocolnto creams, cnramols, chips, peanuts, etc., only 30c a lb. at Do Voo's. A red-top turnip weighing eight and one-half pounds, raised hy J. YV. Shirley, resident on the east side In thin tity, Is on exhibition nt tho Com mercial club. It Ik a beauty and It should ho remembered that tho red top turnip Is not tho largcHt kind of that vegetnblo by any means. J, II. Dorety, of Hoston, Is n busi ness visitor In this city and valley thin week. All tho latest sheet music at rc per copy. Music not onrrlod In stock will 'bo ordered for you nt Halo's l'lano House; P. J. Hayfleld nnd wlfo and C. K. Hnyfleld and wlfo, all of Spokane, Washington, stopped over night fn this city on their return homo nnd occupied their time this, morning looking nhout tho city nnd vicinity, Huy Medford nmrto candy nt tho Shasta. II. II. Iloml and . I,. Hckhurt, of Portland, camo In yesterday on bus iness Hint will ilolaln them two or thren days. When you widit good fresh eggs 'lihono .Jouch, 2il5. 2 IS .1. .MrSwoonoy nnd I. W, Cnhlll, of Now York, arrived esterdtty nnd nro registered nt the Hotel Holland while looking about tho valley on n tour of inrnl Inspection. They nro much plensod with tho Itoguo river valley. Carpentering and shop work, nil kinds. C. E. Collins, 31 N. llnrtlott. 238 Charles Donne, of Ilosohurg, Is do ing luminous In thlo city today. Ho will go to Ashland tonight and re turn tn this vicinity, where ho will remain for n weok or moro. Mr. Donno has releatlvos hero and In tho upper nnd of tho valley who doslro to Induce him to remain permanent ly. Tho ItoHoburg man declares that thoy haven't n difficult task boforo thorn for ho Is almost persuaded. All the latest sheet music nt fie par copy. MuhIc not carried In stock will bo onlsrcd for you nt Halo's l'lano House. Avory Smith, of HI I'aso, Texas, Is taking notes im ho travels about this valley lu n caieful study of the situation horn ait to soil and climate nnd tho variety of natural produc tions of Southern Oregon, under fav orably condition, lie ban devoted mufilrof his llfo to diversified farm tug, lnrguly in Texas, but ho Insist that Irrigation In nbiolutoly neces par) for that class of farming. Mr. Smith 'Is much Interested, howover, hi tbo apparent powillillltlo of devel opment hero. ICodiiUs for Xinng. Diva an hiiIo graphic back for tho old Kodak. Mud fbrd Hook Store. Do Voo buys boor bottles. Thomas .MeCouuoll, of St. Paul, MlnuiMHita, Is a wheat and corn farm er of uonaldernblo note. Mr. MoCou noil Is bote today and will remain Mnenil daH lu soarch of Inducement to obtnfn uu Interest hero that may Justify his eitahlUhliiR u permauont nttldourn In or near Medford on ne uouut of tho dlmme. Hninko King SplU and I'Hiitoln, two host Ic olgnr on inuikot. t( J. it I'olerKon. of Socr.imoiito, Cal Ifoinla, Is a valle) visitor tliU weok " Don't forget tbo fish over) day nt Kiih Markot. J. l'onfldlil. of I'njette. Idaho, U doing IiuhIuosh In this rit aud Cen tral Point this week. Unite, Kulls Wood Yard, Phono 8 or 'JSS. Wood nil kinds. MO Ttio choir ttiusilMl b tho Hanoi rUtlS oreholtrH of fourtton pit mi will HJvo a twiilcsle program at the 1'lrst IlAiillsl ckHreh Sutidav wvenlmt. l)o camber 5, ut 7.;so A musleal treat Is assured those who attend. lint Tnmalns at the RhsitR. To suihII fluu Mrs occurred last iMfkt, oo ueond lb Trull Lumber I'unUn) aud uuother a fw lutuuttw; later on Hum mil avenue durtua the uuuunll IiIkIi wind, but tho er qnlcMv nveriome U (be prompt re-spniisi- of i in ft dtpaitwittjit. No dumagt- n ii'itirijM. Phone leu tr Hall Tiul Oo. Coua try service only. JiMiiunable rate: Inrge comfortable cam. -I Mack Adams left this morning fur n fow days' visit In Sacramento, Cal ifornia, One half price sale of Tailored Suits. Ahrens. 218 Alex Alexander, formerly with tho Intcrurbnn lino hero, but recently of Iiutto Palls, Montana, returned this morning to shake hands with former frlondn and neighbors and probnbly to remain. Good dry wood J1.G0 per tlor on ground. II. P. Montgomery, C19 8. Riverside 221 O, H. Kneen nnd .1. A. Southern, of Olympln, Washington, nro In .Med ford todny on business. Did you say cheese. Wo havo It. Every kind, Pish Mnrkot. John M. Scott, general passenger ngont of tho Southern Pacific, ac companied by Mrs. Scott, In In Med ford today on business. Home tnndo tuffv nt Do Voo's The Grizzlies will entertain their ft lends and Invited guests nt n sheet and pillow pnrty nt tho Natatorlum on the evening of December 10. All trimmed hats and untrlmmcd hats one half price. Ahrens. 218 Sco that wonderful lino of char acter dolls, Dutch hoys, Dutch girls, Cowboy nnd Cowgirl nnd Indian dolls nt Ahrens. 218 II. II. N'yo left this morning for Arlzonn. Ah to whether or not ho will venture within gunshot of the Mexlran border ho left no deflnlto word. Several guesseH havo boon filed, howover. Dolled hnm and nncon nt DoVoo's C. W. Stringer, city ticket agent of the Southern Pacific Co., at Portland, pnssod through Medford on train fif teen yesterduy on route to San Prnn cIsco to witness the close of tho ex position. Try ons of thoso Mg Ico cold 5 cent milkshakes at Do Voo's. Travel south-bound continues heavy. Double S. & II. green trading stniiips given on pictures aud picture framing Friday and Saturday at Vn( orn. The Grizzlies held their regular monthly meeting nt tho library hall last night, transacting (iillo u vol ume of huslncss. Weston Cnmern Shop ror first clnss Kodak finishing and Kodak nuppllos. Have you ordered soma engraved cards from tho Medford Printing Co. while tho prlco Is reduced? Klthqr cards from old platen or with new platen. Get what yon need now. J. O. Gorklng, tno bost nil nround phntogrnphor in southern Oregon. Alwnys reliable. Negatives mado nny whoro, tlmo or plnco. Studio 228 Main St. Phono 320-.T. Southern Pacific trains duo from tho south this morning weie detain ed nt lted llluff by a homewbat se rious slide near tho portal of tunnel nine, HI miles from Diinsmulr. South bound trains woro dctnlnod nt Duns niiilr. The S:2U n. m. north-bound train will not roach Medford until to ward midnight. Prosh pack wiuorkruut 10c quart. Pish Market. Ilnrley McC'orinack, who has been visiting with relatives in Central Point for u few days and nt Slsson this week, rdturned todny to Med ford, whore he will probably romnln through tho winter. Drs. A. R. nnd Louise Hedges, chi ropractic physicians, Stownrt build ing, 23G Fast Main 8t. Sco tho Medford Printing Co. for engraved calling mid business enrds Tor Xmas presents. Special prlcen for ten days. Alliert Ualley left today for De troit, Mlchlcgan, wheer he will dis pose of his business Interests nnd re turn to the const. Ho has visited many places In the northwest during tho past six weeks, but admitted while hero that, If wo nro to get Ir rigation and a sugar factory, ho ban scon no section of tho country that offers brighter promlso of linniedlnto revival of business ami future devel opment than the Itoguo river valley Correspondence cards with Xmns designs. Medford Hook Store. Tho wisest men In tbo world ent fish. Do you Pish Market, T. .1. Ilcrmosa, of 121 Centro, Cnl., who Is vlsltng in the Roguo river valley for u week or so, sns ho In unable to llvo in u below-sea altitude. He may conclude to Interest himself In business here, If ho can soli out lu the Imporlnl valley, Ilenutlful lino of engraved nnd Il luminated pernonnl Xmnn Cards, with envelopes to match. Sco tbo Una nt tho Medford Printing Co A "Pacific Cedar Chest" for Xmnn. An Ideal gift. Johnson McClellnn, of Pittsburgh, Pa., stopped a dny or two In this val ley on his return homo from tho ex position at San Francisco. Mr. Mc Clellnn Is ii magalne writer of note nnd promises to return to tho Itoguo rlvor country next nummer. Seo Dave Wood nvoul that fire In inrnnco policy. Office Mail Trlbuno Dldg. All hats one half off at Initio M. Howard's. 218 The sugar beet "progresses" aro preparing u ntntcnient todny of tho distance traveled toward tho sugar factory lu this valley. It will probably bo ready for publication to moriow. Meantime, members of tho committee nro rubbing off tho rough edgea of some of the eotitrncts to mnko them conform to the require ments of the original proposition. Progress In being made, but slowly. Tho time Is limited, however, for tho farmers must soon know to what sort of crops thoy shall dovwto their fields the coming year. Insuro jour nuto In the Alllnnco ngolnst theft, flro, C. Y. Tengwnld. Meet your frlendsiit Atwood's llox Hall alley. Phono 1.11. tf J, H. Mnlloy. of Kent, Washing, ton, is among tho business visitors lu Modfonl today. Ilutteriiut bread nt Do Voo's. Hymn lions, of Springfield, Illi nois, Is in Medford todav, after de voting a weok or mine to looking over the valley. Ho will remain until Monday. Postage stamps nt vT Voo's. Mrs. IU V. Long of Vancouver, Washington, is visiting with friends In this city, on her return from the Snn Francisco fair. Something new. Personal, engrav ed Xmna 'greeting cards. Sco tho line at Medford Printing Co. Gates sells Foul cars, $200 down nnd $25 n month. 230 Mrs. Cnrcj Stairs, of Groshum, this state, who accompanied her husband to tho exposition, slopped on their return home to visit with friends in thin city. Mrs. Loach, Abdo-Support Uarclcy surgical corset 32C X. Hartlott, Do Voo delivers tho Orcgonlan to you every dav for 7fic a month. Miss Kontha otter, of Portland, who has been visiting with friends lu the vicinity of Medford during the past mouth, will return to her home this evening. Spcclnl prices on engraved cards for n few days, cither from old plate or with new plate. Medford Printing Co. For watch worx mat satisfies, Johnson tho Jowclor. 220 Al Giicrnsoy, of Tho Dalles, Is In the city on business nnd pleasure. Ho confesses (but he has so far de voted himself most or his tlmo to tho Intter cause but will get down to business pretty soon. Fresh roasted pennuts at Do Voo's. mail nt ('oriill-, Whitman nt (.'or villi), Idutio ut jMocow, Vunliinglou State ut I'oi'tliiiid, Syracuse ut lluf fnlo, Michigan Aggies nt Portland, Oregon ut Corvnlli.s. Wliitinun will piny Oregon Aggies ut Corvullix, Idaho nt Wullti Walla, Washington ut Seattle, Multiioninli ut Portland, WnHliiiiglon State nt Wullu Wnllu. Oicgoii will play Culif'orniii nt Horkeloy, Multuoiunli ut P.ugciio. Washington at P.ugcne, Wuslilngtoti State ut rJugeiie or Portlnnd, jjregon Aggius at Connllib, M"iiltuouiih tit Portlnnd. TO HENRY ALL READY TO SETTLE KAISER'S WAR XKW YOHK, Dee. .1. Ilenrv Ford complclid totluv urnnigements for llie conduct of Ins business duiiii" his iib-enee in ICurope on his pence expedition and announced that lit) in tended to visit both Knglund nnd Oermunv. KLKS' MK.MOItlAL SIHtVICi: Tho nnnunl memorial service of tho Klks will bo held Sunday after noon December ii, nt 2:3u p. m. nt the Klks' temple. Public cordially Invited. 219 Mistress -Hrldget, what do wo need for -dinner? Hrldget-liure, Mum, 01 tripped oVer the rug an' wo need a new set of dishes! Puck. IN 1916 SEASON The Coming Baby I" PORTLAND, Or., Dec. ;i.-Meiu hers of the newly formed Pacific eousl inlercollegintu conference ngrecd nt u session here toduv of the Puoifio noithwest iiitereollegiute con ference, in which they still maintain membership, (but they would do noth ing to injure the interests of the older organization. The l'ootbnll schedule boot is: W'usliiiigtiui will plav Whitman ut Scuttle, Oiegoii nt F.ugcno, Oregon Aggies nt Scuttle, California ut Ilciu eley, California ut Scuttle. Idaho will piny Ooiizugu nt Mos cow, Oregon Aggies ut Moscow, Whit .man ut Wiilln Wnllu. V. S. C. ut l'ull lunu, Molilalia ut .Moscow. Washington Slate will v'uv Oon zngu nt Spokane, Oiegoii Aggies ut Pullman, Michigan ut Pullman, Mmi tuiiu ut Mishouln, Idaho ut Pullman, Oregon at Kii'-'ene or Pullmuu, Whit man at Wnllu Wnllu. Oregon Aggies will plav Multno- To the Public Wc wish to state that after two long weeks dickering, we have landed a Bankrupt Stock of shoes at fifty cents on the dollar. They are all high-class shoes, such as Chas. Wil liams, American Welt, etc., all solid leather, union made, and .worth up tofive dollars. Wc have boys' shoes, both button and lace, from size one to six, all good solid welt shoes. NOW LISTEN We are going to sell them. We are going to sell a lot of them tomorrow. You know our reputation, and you know the crowds wc have, so if you are going to need any shoes, don't wait until they are all gone, but come tomorrow. WILL II. WILSON 126 N. Front St. I Hooray! Hooray! Nothing else ran so completely endear os to tho present ant tho future as (ho expected arrival of a . tut))'. Hut In tho mean time tho comfort of the mother If of tost Importance. There Is n tplcnillil external rem edy known m "Moth er's friend" which ex ert n wonderful Influ ence upon tho expand. Ug muoclcj. They bo enmc more pliant, rtrvtch without urulua pain, mnko the pcric! ono of pleasant nntlc- Innllnn nwfpmt nf nn. nrrhentlon. In n icrle of fplcnclld letter from nil over the country mothers tell of tha rreot help "Mother's 1'rlend." was to them. J.ten frnndmothers tell the wonderful story to their own daughters shout to enter tha stnto of motherliood. Ciet a Imttlo of "Moth i-r's Friend" today of our nlarest dru:Ut. Use this rplendld help with jour oun lund I of Interest nnd luiportnnco to nil mother urlto to nrndllcld Ilcfnilalor Co., 400 I.nimr Illilft.. Atlanta, Ga. It rclatct the pcrMmnl experience of ranny happy motlicni, it tell many thine that nil women uliould lc fa inlllnr ''li; It I ut onro a culda anil DU Inspiration, rltc fur this bwgk. 10,000 Bags of Coffee Recently there were 2000 bags of coffco on the ilock In Now York nt on- time consigned to Lung & Co., Port lnnd, Ore. Think of It, 2000 inintoiiKo bns of coffco and that wnn only part of n purchase of about 10,000 bngls now In transit. There Is Rreat nlBiilficanco to the corfc usor In thin fact of our Inni'cnso purclui80. Coffo, like flno wluos, im )iro;ea with ago. Tor beHt resultB In blending the different kinds of green coffee berriesi must bo mixed together nird allowed to stand for months often u jear or tuoio. In this way nnd In this way only can tho different flavors become "neutralized" into ono harmonious mellow blend. Most coffee roasters are unwilling or uiiuhlo to tie up their capital for thin length of time, nnd thoy therefore mix nnd roast their coffoou without tho ageing process. In GKR.MA.V-AMKRICA.V you will find n perfectly blend ed and fully ngod coffco of uiiuhuiiI merit, nlso It Ih steel cut nnd parked in air-tight pound tins. I'ruuent price .10c 3-lb. tin c'c LANG & CO. The "Itojnl ('lull" linn? rmtlnnil, Oiegoii, A.AAAAAA.AAJk-. .a. A. a . a a A dk . .. . . . . .. 4.4. sVia. a. A.A...AAk.AAA.A TT4TT44.Tt V w V v "V Tv "' vr ? T ? ? ? ? r r ? ? r t I V r t y v f y v r y f y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y One-half Price Sale Tailored Suits Fit J "m 1075 P One-half Price Sale I of Millinerv .Just 112 Tailort'tl Suils to From, i hi season's best stvles. ciioost; Most of these are "Style Craft" &ar nients. Hroailcloth Suits, Series, Poplins, Ciabardines anil all the best selling shades here, and uvorv size u) to II. .").1K) Tailored Suits $10.00 Ttiilored Suits jiow 5?212.50 now $'.20.00 .-SW.IH) Tailored Shits now $17.50 .f'Jo.OO Tailored Suits now $'12.50 !!)..")() Tailonid Suits now $ J).75 lOvery Trimmed Hat in stoek and more than one hundred to ehoosc from, at exact ly one-half price. All Cut rimmed Shapes and more than 200 to choose From, at one-half price. $ 2.9S 1 hits ami Shapes now $ I.J)S Hats anil Shapes now 7.r() llats and Shapes now $10.00 Hats and Shapes now Children's llats, allies to tfo.oO, now $1.19 . l.i $r.75 $5.00 9S The Christmas of 1915 NOW THAT THIS BEAUTIFUL SEASON APPROACHES NEARER THE WORD COMES FROM EVERY SECTION THAT PRACTICAL GIVING IS TO BE THE VOGUE. FOR SOME YEARS PAST THIS SENSIBLE IDEA HAS BEEN GROWING, AND IN CHRISTMAS OF 1915 BIDS FAIR TO REACH FULL FRUITION, AND JUSTLY SO, FOR IN THESE DAYS WHEN PERSONAL APPEAR ANCE IS OF SUCH TREMENDOUS IMPORTANCE, WHEN A WOEBEGONE BACK NUMBER SUIT OR FROWSY HAT MAY MAR ONE'S CHANCES BEYOND REPAIR WHO, 0 WHO, WOULD NOT APPRECIATE WITH THE WARMEST GLOW OF SATISFACTION A HANDSOME WINTER COAT, A STYLISH BLOUSE, A LOVELY KIMONA OR ROBE IN PREFERENCE TO SOME WEIRD GIM SACK THAT COSTS THE SAME REAL MONEY, BUT HAS NO UTILITY, NO APPEAL AND IS IN POINT OF FACT MEANINGLESS? CHOOSE THESE USEFUL GIFTS HERE, MANY NEW THINGS IN ALL LINES TO CHOOSE FROM. HANDSOME NEW FURS, NEW HANDKERCHIEFS COM PLETE LINE OF KID GLOVES, LADIES' AND GENTS' UMBRELLAS, SILK HOSIERY 'hAND BAGS, NECKWEAR, SILK UNDERWEAR, SWEATERS. FOR THE LITTLE GIRL A NEW COAT PRETTY DRESSES, CHARACTER DOLLS, ETC. LET US SHOW YOU THESE MANY LINES-WE WILL BE GLAD TO PACK THEM FOR YOU, READY FOR SENDING c ieMi. jiji ' r"jrjMi jj.N -f : r y y y T r y y y r t y y y f y y y y y T T y t t y y y y y T y y y y y y y y y f y f y !