'AGE TWO
AllSDtfOttl) MAIL 'PltLttUNK M UDKOltD, OKECIOX, FRIDAY. DECHMDER 31, 1915
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TOCAL and
Yj personal
A KoRito river valley frult-rtrow-or
boasted tho other day that he
had "nn even dozen varieties of ap
ples" on his farm. Ills honst will
"bo oxchangod for complaint -when lid
dlscovero that ho has probably Jimt
ten varieties too many.
' Sirs. Leach, Abdo-Support Harcley
surgical corset. 326 fl. llartlolt.
A. Ernest Splltzcn, of 1'ortland, Is
In tho city today, huvlnp nrrlvod
yesterday to look Into tho dairy sit
uation hero. Tho Question of feed
cost has becomo a largo factor amoiiB
dairymen who havo begun to feel
tho pinch of tho butter trust oper
ations. In somo parts' of tho utato
tho dairymen aro going out of tho
hunlnoBM.
Fresh roasted peanuts at Do Voo's
Hogs aro bettor In this orchard
than sheep. Thoy Mop It elennor of
woods by rooting them up, and thoy
cultivate tho ground by continually
rooting tho soil loose. Tho sheep
tramp tho soil Into an undesirable
nolldlty and they don't molest the
roots of tho weeds.
Butto Falls Wood yard Phono 48
or 223, Wood all kindB. 2C7
A farmer at thu mhrkot tho other
day romarked that ho did not uso
rotation of crops, especially com. "It
makes fodder, whether It producoa
ears or not," ho added. No farmer
enn afford to rnlftd coni In tho Usual
way for foddor alone. If lie ralseH
corn for tho sllb. ho should drill It
or sow it and obtain n crop worlli
v,hllo Tor that purpose. Tho farm
er who nover uses rotation of crops
Is gcnornlly tho farmer who has no
money with which to Iniv modern
machinery for his ranch and Ihcro
In fronuotltly a mortgage on that
ranch. t
M. Purdln, Lawyer, Itoom 400 M.
P. & II. Illdg.
flood health In tho poultry flock Is
u mutter of good birds, good houses,
good fecd.'good caro and good profit.
2G7 off on Kodaks at Weston's
Camorh Shop,
Drouth during tho past Reason In
Wasco county produced such a short
ago of feed that all of tho hogs of that
section are being sold. W. 13. Short
of Tho Dalles, who was a Medford
visitor this week, said that the hog
business in that part of the sthto "Is
all shot to pieces." About 80 per
rent or tho hogs In all conditions In
that county hns been fold. Hogs be
long In nn Irrigated region.
Madam Davenport, renownod palm
ist and clairvoyant. Seo this gifted
lady at Colonial Apartmonts. 211
About 1C per cent of tho usitnl fall
plowing has been done so far In Du
fur valley, this state, because tho
ground was at first too dry and then
It became too wot. Irrigation would
have solved the first problom nnd
proper dralnago tho lnltor. I.lttlo by
Httlo tho farmers are learning by
coBtly experiences on which Bldo their
bread Is buttered.
Oct It nt Do Voo's.
The decreaso in the pi otitic t Ion of
distilled spirits this fiscal year, ns
compared with that of last year, Is
41270,000 gallons. This coming
fiscal oar, therefore, ought to bo
shy about 82140,00(1 demoralizing
and nx.wnslvo Jugs. A Jag Is cheap
at $'-' P'T. but nt that figure tho sum
saved by those who, generally, can't
afford to spurn It Is iibottt I10T..0S0,.
000, Thai will buy a good many
shoes for tho babies.
All tho lntest sheet music at 5c per
copy. Music not carrlod In stock
will bo ordered for you at Halo's
Plauo House.
One Medford saloon man who, with
all the others. Is retiring from Unit
bimiuoMi In this state, said yestor
du "I'm might) ghwl It's at an
end There Is not a redeeming Urn
ture to tho bulnt. Ah long as
theie's competition In the matter of
making fools and paupers or men and
v. onion who have the liquor dlsesse.
those In It made ttm business appear
as atti active as possible The Ultl
hlldron who have suffered on ae
lount of having dlaalpated paienta
hi this gtnaraltou on gin to set this
prohibition puluce on a foundation
as solid us that of t.luralUr."
Now Is the time to hiwo your furs
repaired; prleea rwiueed. V W. Ilurt
jott, 31 S It. MHlust.
Madford e4ueatora ar unanimous
III voting tho Oregon Slat Toucher'
uaaoelattuu meeting hare h reliiplut
Mirers In the matter of advancing
J3jan IwaKUws tbe cu of ritiuatton
in tula suite Th toiui'lUUtlou of
tho eaatern and iern dtvisluns Of
the aaaoalatlon. inuUng a 100 per
Qtt organlaaUoa la urMiith and ag
fojttlvonoM. Is regard! a nnu o(
la chief u-roBiiMiiiftMU The pro
umm omIIUihI tor iht ywar'a work
.411 koi tia uoctlon leaden
iHtsy. lutollsatiiaUy a ad proraaaion
ally H I strong body of mH aad
ivouian
' J. O. aerhltiir. tho nt all around
photographer in southorn Oregon.
Always reliable Ntujatlvaa mado any
whore, time or plago. Btudlo 228
jjuin t. Phono 330-1.
Miss ion KliH-uid. of Waldo i
attended 'be teaehtm' ci.iiiu,..ii
hut returned l her home.
In order to hunt or fish after to
day It will bo necessary to sucuio a
1010 license.
llakery goods at Do Voc'si '
County Pathologist Calchas been
requested to present n paper tipdn
Advance Promotion work for coun
ty fairs at tho motclng of county fair
officials at tho O. A. C. at Corvallls
January C.
All tho latest sheet music nt Cc per
copy. Music not carried In stock will
bo ordered for you nt Halo's Plnno
Houso.
Mr. nnd Mrs. A. II. Loziur whd
spent tho holidays visiting i datives
hero havo returned to their llrnnts
Pass home.
Weston Camera Bhop for first class
Kodak finishing and Kodak supplies.
H. L. DoArmond spent Thursdny
In Grants Pass.
All tho latost sheet music nt Cc por
copy. Muslo not carried In stock
will bo ordered for you at Hale's
Piano Houso.
Tho ItoBcburg llovlcw contains
this hollco of a veteran newspaper
man of Oregen: "Thomas Harlan,
founder of tho Medford Mnll Tribune,
was here this morning en route to
Ditto Lnko, Humboldt county, Cali
fornia, to spend thd winter with his
boh. He Is traveling with horse nnd
btiggy. Mr. Harlan Is a votcran of
tho Civil war. Although 81 yeara
of age, ho Is still active." Harlan
ran a Medrord paper In about 1801-2,
sold In 1892 to Felix O. Kerston,
who mndo tho paper tho Southern
Oregon Mnll. A. S. Hilton bought
from Kerston In 1893 nnd changed
nnmo of paper lo Medford Mall. Tito
Mnll Tribune Is n merger effected In
1909 of tho Medford Mali, tho Mod
ford Tribune, tho Democratic Times
bf JnckBonvlllo and the Bouthbril Ore
gonlatt. All furs at cost nt narllett's, 318
13. Main.
O. 'A. and W. W. Howard, of Horn
brook, California, aro transacting
business In this city today.
Dance, dance, dimco, Nalatorlum
Saturday, Jan. 1st. 2U
K. Moll, of McClottd, California, Is
a 5 ear-end visitor In Medford today
1'omlng to tho Page Monday, Thedn
Uara, Win. Sliuy, Jean Sothem li
"Tho Two Orhpnns."
Samuel Storey, tho Oregon-Utah
Sugar company's soil expert, watt
called to his homo nt Agnto yesterday1
by tho lllneas of Mrs, Storey.
Fresh fruits nt Do Voe's.
W. I. Vnwtor continues to Iniprovo
slightly.
Plorco tho Florist for flowers
Phono 374.
Tho provalenco of In grlppo hub
cests that wo have about roachi
tho crux In tho winter of our dlscon
lout.
When better insurance Is sot
Holmos Tho Insurance Man will sol
fclMi fjatifgiaBaiiijiM
The Seventh company will glvo urniTlTWPaifJ
military ball at Its armory on .Now
Year'H night, for which elaborate
preparations aro being made.
Plorco tho Florist. Phono 374.
The Medford Commercial club will
hold Its annual meeting on Tuesday1
evening at the club rooms, opening
nt 7.30.
Coming lo tho Page Monday, Thedn
Uara. Win. Simp, and Jean Hothorn In
"The Two Orphans.'1
Mrs. A. II. Cov, of Chicago, Is a
Medford visitor this week.
Special prices on engravofl cards,
now and from old plates tor a few
days at tho Medford Printing Co.
Ud. llrown, who beat tho New
Year to It by a day or ho when ho
cloBod IiIh saloon permanently on
Wednosday evening, Is now at worlt
In tho reconstruction of tho Interior
of the building, on tho comer of Main
and Front streets, for tho proponed
eluar and confectionery business and
soft drink parlor.
Hot tnmales nt Shasta.
llaber O. Winter, of Wlldervlllo,
Josephine county, Is doing bnslliess In
this city today, pieparatory to re.
litnval to this vicinity next week.' He
s he proposes to start the N'ov.
Year off right by becotnlng w Med
r.iMilin tin oblects to the word Mod-
fordlte. however Ho h It should
bo Medfordlclmi. Mr. Winter Is
mlilclun
Swoot apple elder at Do Voo's.
The ImiluoM houso will remain
opu till 10 . in tomonow but no
goods will bo dollveied.
Th baet iiiualc lit town at the Nat
dance tlatuidav -'
Mrs. Mar nuitwtill, who has in-'ii
v lulling with her ulster, Mrs v ln
lorkle. in the vlolnlty of HiIm . in
for some Itiun, will leave for lu-i
home In Poler. California, Simi.i
atteratwa
De Veo sells postage stamps
d
Miss Amv T. Tsiranro. wbu I
htwn Ttaltlug with roUttvos in Ssl
for MiiMD ilajs. ntlurned to hei home
In this oil) lukt woHtng.
Piareo tho Florist for floer
Pkann ST I. -
Ahum bona, qf Twain
ataw. la a vUltor In tkU -Kn
tals
tfcls
weoti.
Oat yeur Milk, araaw. buttar, egga
and kattertNlIX at Do Vaa's '
Tli public market will remain
oih w V war's woralag
llMgiaamu Jam tnri ih. M.ilford
Hook store will be Ioki on Sun
llan Ullll Will clOftt at HV . m. i v
cept Saturds ..
The meeting of those Interested In
a poultry show dud In thd rcvlvul of
the poultry biislncs's generally, In
this valloy, will be held at the pub
lic market a week from tomorrow,
nt 2 o'clock In the afternoon.
Kveryono Invited to nttend tho
Saturday night Natntorltim dame,
. . 241
Miss llPithn Welch, or Chehalls,
Washington, who has been visiting
with relatives in this city for a month,
will leave for homo Sunday. l
'Ore. A. It. and Loutso Hedges, chi
ropractic physicians, Qtowari build
ing, 236 Hast Main St.
Karl Iteynoldu, n well known and
popular young 'business innn of this
city during nn extended period, has
gone to Anaconda, Montana, accom
panied by his family, to take a posi
tion with the Wells Fnrgo company
at that point. Mr. nnd Mrs. Itnynolds
many frlendn In this city nnd vicinity
wish them a prosperous Now Year In
their new location.
All kinds of chocolates, 30 cents
per pound nt Do Voo's.
Tho Southern Pacific freight house
will bo closed tomorrow.
Ontcs sells Ford care, $200 down
and $25 a month. 239
The public library will be closed
nil day tomorrow.
Yod can get most any old thing nt
Do Voo's most nny old timo.
Tho International Livestock expo
sition nt Portland enjoyed nn unusual
attendance this year, approximately
fiO.OOO viewing tho exhibits. The
Union Stockynrds issued an official
catalogue of nwards which contains
other data of great value lo thoso
Interested In livestock. It will worve
an excellent purpose for futuro rcf
i..ii e In dealing with prospective
ci'stoiueri!.
Plorco tho Florist, Phono 374.
Tho Freo Methodist district quar
terly meeting Is now In progress In
this city. Services tomorrow night
and all day Sunday. Among Hiobo
who aro leading In tho work of tho
meeting aro District Klder I). D.
Dodno, Hew J. 13. McDonald, Itov. W.
13. Clnodo nnd llev. J..F. Smith.
Insttro your nuto tn tho Alllnnco
against theft, fire. C. Y. Tcngwald.
The Medford football team will go
to Grants Pbbs tomorrow to meet
tho team of the latter placo on Its
own ground In what promises to bo
nn Interesting gridiron contest. Tho
Medfords nro the favorite "on tho
Illnlto," but the Pass boys promlso
to make the former athlets know Hint
they have had a fuss.
Smoko King Spitz and Pnntcla, two
t Cf j,41" 'hikl!
WBPrTTml I
tnun nnd nnnenrod to aiinreclato tto
quietude of tho place; so It loafed
around until Mr. Applebnkor caught
It. Ho found that It had been wound,
ed nnd endeavored to treat It, but It
finally succumbed to tho injury.
For watch worn tnat satisfies,
Johnson tho Jeweler. 220
A great mnny polls of mouutnln
nnd valley bensts of the predacious
class, on which a bounty Is paid by
tho county nnd slnle, nro being taken
lo Jacksonville lit cleaning up tho
nuutinl hunting results. floon con
gar skltiB were tnken to thnt pluco
in ono lny IIiIh week. They were rap.
tured In the Trail nnd Prospect conn
try. Scores of coyote pelts nnd many
bear trophies are being turned In
from the hunters' districts Tho
year's catch" appears lo have lifen
full equal to If not greater than
that of last e.r
Good dry wood 1 1. CO tier deliv
ered. Call W. W Fresto, 370-lt. tt
A special program of music will
be rendered at the Prosbteilau
church Suudu evening, Janitar.v sec
ond All are welcome.
See Dave Wood atxint that ftra ln
uranco policy. Offlco Mall Tribune
Uldg.
Porter J Neff returned Friday
from Portland where ho represented
Southern Oregon at the state Irriga
tion lunveiitton
T-n rti'i-. , r-! ; T"
" ASK FOR and GET
HORLICK'S
THE ORIGINAL
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Cheap snbtltute ceit YOU samo price
WESTON'S
Camera Shop
208 Ktust Main Stroi-t,
Mod ford
Tho Only Exclusive
ConmuMvinl ' lMiotojrapliprs
hi Southern Orogon
Negatives Made any time or
plaeo by appoint nuMit.
Phone H7-.J
We'll do the rest
E, D, WESTON, Picop.
A careful Inspection should bo
made of the reported 'cases of hog
disease In tlfd neighborhood of1 Jack
sonville. Tllbso who discover a oleic
hog shouldn't nt once cbncludo that it
has the cholora This valley Is an
Ideal hog country, so far rts freedom
from disease of any kind Is concern
ed, nnd particularly with respect to
ItH freedom h'dnt cholera. Previous
cases have been run down and found
to be ptomaine poisoning br somo
similar condition arising frbiii Inck of
proper feed and from filthy quarters.
The likelihood is thnt these caseK may
easily be traced to similar origin.
The Chrlstmns tree association will
hold n meeting on Monday evening
at the public library hall at 7:30.
Tho military ball given by the Sev
enth company at the Armory Satur
day night will be tho closing event of
tho holiday season. Unusual prep
arations hihe been mndo to mnko the
affair a success in the way of special
decorations and music and n largo
Invitation list, extending to nil towns
of tho valley. The patronB and pa
tronesses are Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hill,
Dr. and Mrs. B. O. Itlddcll, Mr. and
Mrs. S. S. Smith, Mr. nnd Mrs. P. W.
Thome, Mr. nnd Mrs. H. A. Lnttn;
Mr. and Mrs. L. 11. Drown, Mr. and
Mrs. M. L. Alford nnd 'Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Gore.
Don't forget the fish nnd oysters
for the New Year's feast. Medford
Fish Mnrkct.
Dan Cupid was only moderately
busy In Jackson county during the
year 1$1G. However, It was a dry,
dull season generally, under such con
ditions. Thero were Issued by Coun
ty Clerk Gardner so far this year 211
marriage licenses, by the month as
follews: January 11, February 9,
March 17, April 12, May 18, Juno
21, July 18, August 12, September
21, O'ctober 2"2, November 20, De
cember 27. A few may yet be added
to that number.
-irif
and thank you for your
good wishes and patron
age during the past year
Martin1 J. Reddy
JEWELER .......
. .. yisitors.always.w.ejcpme
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Louis G. Gcntncr, county entomol
ogist, who. has bpen enjoying his hol
iday" vacation with' relatives and
frl'dilds at Portlnnd and other Wllam-I
otto valley social centers, returned to
his official work In this city this
morning.
Iluy Medford-mnde candy nt tho
Shasta.
DIED
TRY .Tncob (1. 'l'ry tiled rit.liis
home, two inilcA north bf Modfdrd, on
'I ho (Yntriii Point rood, ill 10 o'clock
p.m., December :i0..101.". 'CnuVrpf
tho stoninelt h miUI lo'hnve hetil tlie
immedinte entire of death.
Deceased wim nu invalid for one
nnd n hnlf venr. lie wnn ."0 years,
8 months mid 7 days old, lmvinjr been
born ut Picture Hock, Pn., April '23,
1855.
Deceased, who had ronidrd In the
vicinity of .Medford for nine years,
wns n fnnncr of tho progressive
elnsM. He owned nn ideal Iioluc on
the Central Point road. He cniue to
Oregon from Healdshitrg;, Cnl.
A wife, Jennie Fry, is left to rautirn
the losy of n dutiful and lovublo hus
band. A very large circle of friends'
nnd neielihors mourn his demise.
Thoso who knew him bos,l loved him
mofit.
Funeral wili be held nt the llnptiM
church nt 2 o'clock Saturday ul'ter
nopn. Ilttriul will bo In Odd Felloww'
cemctuiV.
A V nlr Proposition
Tho manufacturers of Morltol
HhoumatiBm Powdors havo so much
confidence In this preparation" that
they nuttiorlzo us to sell them to you
on a pooltlvo gunrantee to glvo you
relief In all citses of Ilhoumatlsm
or refund your money. This Is cer
tainly a fair proposition. Let us show
thorn to you. Prices COo nnd $1.00.
Excluslvo Agency, Hnsklns Drug
Btoro. Adv.
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START THE NEW YEAR WITH
The Electric Servant
It hns solved the "help problem" in hundreds of families.
It renders silent, effieient, flexible service.
It docs not talk, epinplaui.Qfjloiig hours, hajs no callers.
Works Sundays, holidays and weekdays; will do
WASHING, COOKING, HEATING,
' DUSTING AND IRONING
It is at home,' willing to work in kitchen or parlor, ''. '
In city residence or country ranch house.
In no Other place in the world has electric service so Ihdfr-
oughly:dvelol)cd aiitl so generally used as in tho IV
oifie ('onst States.
Whwn'of try ifoilig your work in 1010 the iCloctric Way?
A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO
EVERYONE
California -Oregon Power Company
210 West Main Street
Phone 168 MEDFORD, OREGON
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W(e Are Very Thankful
to our patrons and friends for their
support and lund words during the
past year our first one in Medford
-1-and we wish everyone
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During 1916 we will continue to do
as .we have in the past sell you the
best possible merchandise at the lowest
possible prices. : '
GOLDEN RULE
C. W. WHILLOCK & SON
Medford Cement Brick 6 Block Works
OPPOSITE WOODS lil'.MIIint CO. VAHIIS.
II. A. JANSEK, Proprietor
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Cninlte I'lirid I trick; L'rns noil PiiitIi I'liinisliiiiKs,
iii:.ngrUTi:its foh ci-:.mi:xt .sims, watku tanks, iikskii
voihs, fi:.ti: posts, cumktkuy KritvisiiiNcs, (iit.vi:.M.iti(.
i:hh ai sinom; nit.wi: mat .si,i:r.Ms.
The above sketch Is one of tho mnny different kliuU of Comont
Hrlck or nulldlng niocks thnt thi s factory can produce. (Jive It n
boost and watch It grow. Othor fnctorlos will follow and n payroll
will be established for a r,roator city of Medford.
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