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SAN MiANt .s( (). JYi.. 18. A
complete rijtlit of wa (o tlim city lr
llie Untie, Hone jfc Sun Frnnrixt'o
Itnilwnv couiimuy lms liren ofolniiipd,
nrt-ortliiig to stuU'iumil of U. 0.
I.coimrd, itroitleiit of tlio 'oin,HUi. ,
liimk- public Iuto toilny. I.imiiimiiI,
who Iiiih licon in the ntut aovmil
uiuulliH, milled that tlie eonipHiiy lind
iiuide it pluiM, iucliiiliiitr, iloulilc-tnii-kuii
for thirty-two miles out of
bun Fnuii'iHfo.
The Hiinnigo is offered by loenl
fiuniii'ierrt mid ruilrond men Hint
Leonard's bnekent nro bneklnir the
option, nniioiiticed this week, on the
eontrollinc Muck of the Oeeuu Shore
ruilrond that runs out of San Fran
chen thirty-four milet south along
the nIiuiv. This Leonard refused to
tliseiiHH, hut naid he expected to make
San Fraucifco one end of a lailroad,
the eomplete rijslit of way for which
lind been obtained.
"Our minimi! eliniute," said
Leonard in dit'usiiiK Hie matter late
yesterday, "were for a Meam rail
roiul. They called for an e.vpenditure
,of .?20J00(),OUI) to build from Koine,
Idaho, to Huttc, Mont., and $'27,000,
(100 to extend the line from Huttc to
San Fraucixcn. It may be that we
will decide to electrify the road,
which would require new I'Miniato.
Whether we do will depend largely
upon (he icsiilt of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & St. 1'aulV experiment with
an electrified division.
"Tlieie mo no xrndo of moie than
2 per cent, anil I believe that with
electric he'perM at the base of those
grades the p-oblcm of electrically
driven locomotives would not be dif
ficult." The Untie, Iloi-o & San Francisco
rmlmad is incorporated in Montana
for 12.-1,000,0(10.
MANY APPLES STILL
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TROOPS IN EGYPT WAN
Gail Kane, the lute star of "Strn Ki to Haldpate," will be pioented
here tonight and tomorrow at the I'a ge in the most iHm'inatiiitr character
nlie lins ever placed in "The Laliyriut h," n visualization of Henry Chand
ler's tale of nn netrcss and the life sit e lives and molds.
STEVENSON'S LETTERS
SELL FOR $83,116
NHW YOKK. Feb is " Itoli
ort I.oiiIk StovuiiKou could 1iro sold
his lottors In lils ilfutlme at hiioIi
prlcofl nt tlioy uroiiKlit at their Mlu
here, ho could have spent his Inter
yours In comfort without IihvIiik to
depond upon hli literary efforts. Tlio
total sum derived from the sale of
Stevenson's lottcm, book, ninnu
flcrlpte and piilntliiRB wan $83.1 1G.
Thoy wore tlio property of Mrs. Sal
isbury Field, of Santa Harlmra, Cal
Ono letter deserlbliiK Stevenson's
visit to the Shetland Islands, writ
ton when ho was It) je.irs old,
brought $387.
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LONDON', Feb. IS. Ueutor's Cairo
coi respondent says that many east
ern tnbes of Iledouiiis are seeking
protection ol the Itntish nuthoritio
ownijf to a violent dispute between
the western am ciiMoiii tribes, which
are hereditary enomtes.
Moth joined in the recent fighting
npniitM the liritisli, in which the east
ern tribe suffered Hevoro lossen.
SubsiHpieutly the conflict ninony the
tribes arose and the easterners are
now flocking to the Kgyptinn reftigo
(amps.
Why SiiinKo lilt Clears
When La Oon'Jas nro only 10c.
j tin".' IN', Feb. H A imitiin of
1 1 1 mlu trno I,; 1'Y' ' " n'inilrd bv
i the Cologne Volka Zeituii , MH.Hfd
I by the Oversow Kewn ntttey. ft ia
said an entire rcjt incut mutinied,
killniK twehe officers, inelndin i
major, and that other Hindu troop
uent over to U10 mutineers. After t
battle of lw"o itoiirs, it e. said, the
mutiuoirt troops ,wrr routed. The
new-, ugoiicv$tatjincnl follb.wi!i
"The Cofotljitiolka Zcitunt;,' pub
lishes a report received from reliable
sources in Cairo that strong opot.i
tiou lins dcveloned uuioiik the Hindu
troops to the Hritish. A eaptnin of
the Australian troops named llrown
on .Inuuary 10 shot two Mohammed
an servants, who had made a mis
take, the Gazette says. Two Hindus
who witnewsed the incident, killed the
cupiuiu witli u unyouct.
"The whole regiment then mutin
ied. A majority of the officers saved
jtlumselu's by flight, but twelve of
them, including the commander of the
legimeut and u major, wete killed.
"Other Hindu trooH were cnt to
suppie. the uprising, but icfuned to
fire on the mutineers, to whom part
of them went ouir. After two bourn
of fighting with Australian regiments,
part of the mutineers fled into tlio
ilesorl. The others were killed or
wounded.
"Tlieie have been other easoa of
mutiny, but the HiitiMi have pievunt
ed publication of the details."
HFItLIX, Feb. 18. -The Cologne
Voll.es Zf-itung says that .Major Cleit
erul Sir John Maxwell, conunander of
the Unttsli forces in L'ci)t. Iimh or
dered the withdrawal of Mohammed-
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The nil ire o markets ami rural
orguni7ut,ou of the I nitcd Stntes li
piiitmeut of agriculture, in a leport
just diMnhutcd, shows that tlieie arc
et held in eohl stonige 7.1,08 1 boes
of apples of the Oiegon clop of 11111,
up to Februaiy 1, this ear. This is
28.:i H?r cent of the entile crop, so
far ns reports recened enabled the
department to form tlio estimate. In
Wnghiugtou the per .rent is much
greater, :i(ll,:H)." luxes being held in
eohl storage on Febiuarv 1, or 77.8
per cent ol the entire crop ol that
state for 101.1.
Of the entire apple crop of the
country for 101.1, the icpoit states
that 11.8 por cent moiu of apples are
held in cold sImi-huc on Februan 1,
this year, than on the same date l.it
year. The Imireled apple holdings
this ,cnr sluiH an excess of II l.tl mir
those of last ,eor, while the bonl
apple holding are 2.1.2 per cent be
low those of last car.
The cn:crnrs for d.ita enneeio
ihk the apple hotaiuis o the countrv
i- hown in the lint that the unmix r
ol rvMin-es to the depaitmcnt'' m
ri'un tin- vi. ii i- 1 id our tin nuni
bi ii Hntiiin on 1'ibuiaiv 1, 1!1".
DOUBLE IIS BEAUTY
Tiy Tills! Hulr iets Tl.hk, (Jlossy,
jiy ami llmutfful at
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How to make the best doughnuts
you ever tasted
A really good doughnut is one of the choicest deli
cacies that can be set upon a table.
Doughnuts shortened with and fried in Cottolene
have an appetizing flavor and a wholesome good
ness that cannot bo equaled.
Cottolene is n real aid to digostion. Hence doughnuts that
are made in accordance with the accompanying recipo not
only look tempting and taste good, but can be eaten with
thorough enjoyment by any one.
This is true of all foods prepared with
Cottolene, the Natural Shortuninfj.
Arrange with your grocer for n roRular
supply. Paila of convenient sizes.
Write our General Ofiicco, Chicago, for our
real cook book, "HOME HELPS."
It."." k, FAIR BAN KZsaEaEg
Doughnuts
To a pint of risen bread dough
wotlc in a cup of sugar beaten
with two rxifs and one teaspoon
of melted Cottolene. Mix a llttlo
nutmeg or cinnamon with one.
fourth cup flour; odd this and
enough more (lour to make a
Miff dough. Roll and cut and
let rise for half hour. Then fry
in deep hot Cottolene
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I MILLIONS FOR
RUSSIAN RELIEF IRK
NEW YORK, Feb. 18. An appeal
win (suited htre today by the Amori
enn himpllal and Mmbiilnnee in ltnssia
for .iWO.OOO for the eo,uipment of
n ship for the Itussinu a run. Among
the -.igners of the appeal are Robert
L. Hueon, Nieholas Murrav Hutler,
Robert MeCornm'k, Alton 11. l'nrker
and Theodore Roosevelt, air.
"Ihtiao's Cold ConiMiuiHa" l'.nds Cold
.inil (irlpiw In IVmv Hours TaMca
.Nice AcU (Jcntty
Your cold will break and all grlppo
misery onila after taking n dono of
"Pnpo's Cold Compound" every two
hourfl until threo doses nro takon.
It promptly oponn cloggcd-up hob
trlls nnd nlr pnsRaROH In tlio bond,
Htopn naaty dlnchnrgo or noao rtiu
nliiK, rellevea sick liendacho, dullneHS,
feverlshueBR, noro throat, sncozlng,
soronens and stlffnoRs.
Don't stay ottiffcd up! Quit blow
Ing and (muffling! lCnso your throb
blng head nothing oIho In tlio world
glvos such iirompt rollof na "l'apo'H
Cold Compound," which coHts only
25 cents at any drug store. It acta
without nsslHtnnco, tnHtcs nice, nnd
causon no Inconvenience Accept no
RiibHtltuto. Adv.
ITs Here!
Come In
and See If I
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The NEW "
Fairbanks-Morse
FARM ENGINE
Economical Simple
Light Weight Substantial
Fool-Proof Construction
Gun Barrel Cylinder Bore
Leak-proof Compression.
$
3c
Immediate? Yen! Certain?
that's the joy of it. Your hair 10
comos light, way, fluffy, abundant
and apiieart, ag wft, lustroui and
beautiful av a young Klrl's after
Iauderine hair cleane. Juat try
this mulnten a cloth with a llttlo
IMnderlne aad carefully draw It
through your hair, taking one small
Strand at a time. This will eleanse
tlt hair or dust, dtrt or excessive oil,
and In Just a few moment you have
doubled the beauty of our hair. A
delightful surprise await those
whose hale has been neglected or la
orafgr. faded, dry. brittle or thin
Q Uesldes beautifying the hair. Dander
ine gtssolves every particle of dan
druff: eleMnses, purifies and liohjor
ales the scalp, forever stopping Itch
ing Snd filing hair, biff hat will
please ou most will be ar a fen
rk - use ulim ou -p? n tulr
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Spring 1918
BARNARD
Millinery
Opening
Saturday, Feb. 19
Showing the newest
and latest patterns,
also novelties in flowers
r
Ladies Cordially
IK H. P.
on skids with
BUILT-IN
MAGNETO
3H.P. $60. 6H.P. $110
All F. O. B. Factory
More Than Rated Power
and a Wonder at the Price"
For Sale by
Medford Iron Works
paoic Trir?i3T3
LADIES! SECRET TO
DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Bring back color, clous and thickness
with Grandma's recipe of Sage
and Sulphur,
Common garden sage brevrod into a
heavy tnu, with sulphur ami alcohol
h(1I(I, will turn (fray, stroaked and
Mxl hair lautlfully dark ail luxuri
ant; rmvute every bit of dawlrulf, stop
soalp itoiiing aud falling hair.. Mixing
the Sage Tea and Sulphur rt-cipe at home,
though, Is troubl(ouie. An naaier way is
to get tie rsaily-to-use tonic, arwUug
aljout 60 cents a Urija lottl, at drug
store, known as "NvyeUT Sajjaj onii
Suljdiur I lair Ileuvedy' thus avoiding a
lot of uuus.
While wispy, gray, faUi hair U not
siaful, we all dwalre to retain our youth
ful apnuaraoce aad attractiveass. Ily
darkefiiiii; your liair with Wyetli's Sape
and Sulphur, no r.n cn tell, lecoiiw it
il'-KAd it so naturath no evenly You
i' st ilunin a sparge oi solt truth with
it aul ''raw n through your hair,
isjcrg fw srs i s'raivi at a time y
rnornicg all gray hairs have disanpcareJ.
After father apidtcAtlon or two your
hair lcom I'jHautifuIiy dark, glcwuy,
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nnd wherever exacting coffee
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The purest, most delicious and
most healthful coffee. Order
of YOUR grocer. Full weight.
Alwnys fresh. Economical.
Closset ? Devers
'Portland, Oregon
40c lb.
3 lbs. $1.10
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Medford Fruit Go. announces
the arrival of a car of the fam
ous "Pet Brand" Sunkist Or
anges, the SWEETEST orange
on the market.
AT ALL GROCERS
REvSULTvS COUNT
Our courses are arranged with one aim in view
to get the best results. Investigate then enroll
in Day or Night School.
Medford Commercial College
New Students May Enroll at Any Time. Phone 15-L
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You Sprayed Por Scale Last Season.
And Yet You Fatted. Why?
DON'T DLAMC THE 6PHAY. Ytu '! buy y lry Uiliy
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SEND TOR OUR IHt SPRAY OULLETIN 1"
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