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i ' I rt, jarcprnmi vm: Tftrnrrrc, ynnrorcp, owkciov, wkdvksdav. 'apiw, .-,. iwrt PAOTij arrnKW ARMY OFFICER OWEN PURCHASES KLAMATH FALLS IKS TO SCHOOL i BROOKINGS TIMBER TO VOTE BONDS FOR PREPAREDNESS A itroiijj prepn redness speech, ml voi'ittins; universal uttiiiiiWrv mili tary training-. wirrnsHely critilcWnjf the Wilson administration ami inti inntitijr llmt the country had Itnd ponce loii? enough und that a rod blooded warrior wna neoiled nt the liolin, was tnmle to the high whool Indents mid n jtood-fixed iiudicneo nt tlnyinnorv Tuesday nijrlit by Mnior 1.". ,S. McAlcxnurier of tlio United State unny. Tho address verged on a political speech in behalf of Woose- in "Loss-than two yonrs no, when they Hire itifiibntiiip dove.s of pence at 'n.ltintton, 1). ('., the Hlatoinent , 'We arc too proud to fight,' was Riven ciieiihitinu. Anyono who believes tluTt Inn missed his kiioks. Tliis tui tion Juis hnd pence with honor, and it will never have any other kind," Mud IMu ;or MeAlexiinder. lie pointed out the dangers which mny confront tin and a sure preventative for the winie. "Wo have neglected oar mill I Iffy and naval prepineiliiem in tho int and are going to pay for it if wo don't pet busy. Oar nntionnl militnrv equiptneat should be auBiiiented by at lonM nine rogiinenN-two tegi nii'tith of cavalry, two or tlneo regi niynlK of artillery nnd four or ftwi rcgiinenu of infantry.'' Ilo stud that every woman in the eoiuitry should loam omcthing about lTit aid to the injured, and every iiihii eligible to the service should got behind tho local military orjruuizn- tioiiK inn) )ut the house in order. jl'he two piiuio ex-entiiil of pre-Miedue-s mo (I) uiyniiintion, ('J) nMifiinNI ration. Wo should lirt (Wilier nl the information wo cnu trt nlong tlir line of the be-t propaiation; Mcondl. decide pocifieally what wo wjmt t make u-c of, and, thirdly, cifii ourselves with the practical inonii". decided upon." LIFE'S BLIND ALLEY AT STAR T HOLDINGS IN CORRY AD ofuni.T resort that bring IbnaftSjgri i the fnMe mm. appear with 4fbf wImIbh m to the "fmlky" lo bo or toiiriti, Krf0irn nm wejfr tor rfi rnil(n here annually. In ran iiechon with thi rnnd to the Jfcfce 1 1 "Ml, there in n pittn m foot to hailil l ii niMiiMipiil wharf, for th m of nil vlously Coahlan ext'tslne.l his abrnr t v i ili ii -ore nnd wrawereinl prnft pMhg from hr trial as due to a diffeienic danger the defense tin- iter of the npHT hike. Bell-ans Murmfte ef Pittsburg for ihe defense ' pursned In the esse. Margolin re f'na titan aalii ha win rhlef rotinspl lalned to defend Canlan tn fellow Mnrgells Mild llier wm no chief .lews In the cwl, corroborated thin. Absolutely RCI110V03 rouniier hot Joint conn. Pre ' h.u onl.l n.f rrvnl hm hi. .ol , rtw1?rrnof 5o nnnnnnU..nn iiiIkM lie inr lrf If would rti , 'vti,ai.iyii uu i-ri,i proves it 25c at all druggists. Self iijierlflce in tlio hanlcHt Ichnoii of lll'o to muHter. but U tho one that onrrktu with It tho lilKhent rownrd In that It devoloiw the weak ot lu our character. It Ik our one noble at tilbuto t!mt lirliiRH out the bout In iin. Th Muiual Malonleco, Do I.uxe ICdltlon. I.lfB'M Jlllnd Alley," a fivo imit huiiifln Interoat dranw, produced by tlio Anierlosn Film Co., Inc., Wlieh hIII be shown at the Star tjieatro today, with Harold I.ockwood nnd Ma Alllaon lu tho loading role, lu beautiful story of the greatest unorlflco of all tho sacrifice of life. OF LONDON, April 5 A Stefan! dle IKitcli from Home iwys KIuk Victor Ifimmauuel linn accoitml tho renlKim tlo nof War Minister upolll and ap pointed fionoral Morrone to succeed him. It Is statod that Gnneral u jiolll iliKlroti to participate In at live ooratlonH. MADE-IN-MEDFORD BANQUET IS PLANNED An effort will be modo to have a Made in Medford" banquet In the ar future under the auspice of mi Morohants' association and the Commercial club us a grand finale of tin Consumers' Wwk program JJvsrythliiK at th banquet, from the soup to the pin, will be a product of the valley, and as each course Is reached It is planned to have a short description of the article Riven, nictli ef manufacture and general problems f the Industry. The Aledford Holler Mills, throunh the owner. If. A. Nordnlck, ha- oi jered two prize for the best loaf ot jiroad made of Nsrdwlek flour, one a fifty pound bay of flour and tie other a twenty-five pound bug- of flour. The i.rui-ti will be aurdt-d Saturday at thr null and a I't'ii'1 lasinctlon op me riant - 11 folio a ULJ !-ai I!- J llllllKk'BaV M SlBBBBH GOTtiiC ajm ARROW, COLLAR a for 2&c IT FTS THE CRAVAT John S. Owen. ire-ident uf the Job S. Owen Lumber Co. of Knu J'tt M wnrn of exlwialv tint bef tftietfi in Oieiton nnd California, fatha'r of Frank 0. Owen of .Medford, is in rortbind en route to Me.lfonl find to llhmkinir, on tlh' eosM above CreM'ent City. Ho in ncemniHiiiied by liitt Aln, John II. Owen, nnd bwthor. Sum Owen, of Portland, and expod to H1pnd a few days here next week, lookiliR over hU property interoatu with a view to starting luuibor opera tion, if conditions are favorable. The Owen company has recently taken over tho llrookiiiRi holding in Currv county, ineludiiiR the railroad and Inills, nnd merged them with the Owen holdings in Xorthern Del Kor.tO county, and are planning operations upon a largo .scale, under the name of the California & Oregon company. He) ween four and five miles ot mil road is to bo constructed to connect the present rnilioad up the Clioteo river into tho redwood timber, and a 1,0(10,001) dook if) to be built. In the town of Hrookings, twenty-five roni donaes, two store building, two gnr ages, n iiool room and several other structure are to he put up and on Jiinol town loin will bo placed on wile". At the present time 1.17 men are. employed, the mill being openfted only to utft lumber for the dock, railroad and "building. Hv August 1, Mr. Owun OHtimatos, between (100 and 700 men. will bo employed. Men with font ilieslwill be given preferonre Kcth, paeity of lietween .lOO.OOil nnd .. 000 feet a da. It i -itii.iliil in 1 1 heart of a lar.ro belt ol In .mil n d- slwill ho given preferonre. Trry llrookuii;-- anil i n i . 1 1 - .illn- Ihr by elertmilv. It lm- a m- KLAMATH FALLS. Or., April -. One f the moit effwlive alefw vol tnlkrn hv Klnnnth Full bwaineaa men for the develoHnent of more effwtive home trade i the decision to rdnce iiKn tho Imllot nt the eitv election on Nlny 1 the question of th eitv build- ; uig a munieipnl higiovnv to connoet i the suburbs .of Shipidnglon nnd 1 VI iciin City with the bnmeis port of i Klamath Falls. Tlio proposed high i way is to be hard surfaced and to i cost in the neighborhood of $20,000. This form of improxemeut has I heretofore been made nt the expense of the adjoining property. As the propel ty through which this highway would Nis in at picscnt unfit for residential purposes, and therefore unable to bear the conl'of the assess ment, the phi n is lo havV the city pay for tho improvaiiieiit by the isHiiiuiee of warrants, to he todoeniod bv a spe cial levy upon all Klamath Fulls property. 1 Till' ulllllllllB 111 ItA filMrtli.,.1 lllivwt payrolls at prosont nggregating $"t), 000 a month, with h prospect of being' .?7.r.000 a month before the ond of the summer. Tho highway will make it nossible for these itcntdc to roach Klamalli Falls nmiv ea-ilv to do their trndlug in loeal stores, idiviating the i net'i'Whity of eininny storen nl the mills, ami it will also make it possible j for worker nl these mills to reside I in 'the main part of town. I ) A branch rood is proposed lo run from the main hiirhwnv to the boat ! landings on I'pimm' Kluiiuith hike. i .ti'iiiiinl w I u , -1 -linri- .in liKiititl! ; - - : L - I uood mid i- "n'u to Jie tin- onl port nhere a lnp call get a lull mixed. .'iin nt llini' !io kind- tit" linnbrr. SELECT! JURY TO TRY DAVID GAPLAN : LOft ANOHLIC8. prll 5. elec tlnu of a Jury to try IMvhl Caplnn on a charge of murder In the Times dMiamltlng case, was begun hero to day, apparently with dlflfcultles all smoothed out between attorneys for the defense, Nathan (' Coglan, of San Francls- co. who was chief counsel lu the trial of Mathew A. Schmidt, convicted In GRANDMA NEVER LET HER RAIR GET GRAY Kept her locks youthful, dark, glossy and thick with common garden Sage and Sulphur. When you darken your hair with Sorc Tea nnil Sulphur, no one oan toll,) ontio it's dune so naturally, so twsrdy. l'rcHriiig tills mixture, tlraugh, nt ltbain is niussy and treubUsotae. Fur CO cents you can buy ntany drug store tlia renily UvitiU) tnnlo allied "Wyetti's Sngo ami Sulphur Hair ltmly." You iUat dsnipsn a sjionge or soft brush with it and (Inev Uiis Uirougti your hslr, taking one small strand at a time. My num lag nil gray liair tlisapsMrs, and, ufW another appllantlon or two, your hitlr loi)iiies beautifully darkened, gloy and luxuriant. You will alio dtseover dan dnitr ia gone mid luttr lm' Ktop)ed falling Oruy, failitl liuir. tliuiiirb im lm;riUi . is a Mign of old ugr, nml u we all ! sire a youthful uml ullructne M)enr anefi, g' busy at oni'i- with Wjvth's SsuanUiSulpliuraiid look years jiMtnr. BgBBByBBKSsli3sBBBB3sBBr''JssT? tjrc!sMSBBBxr ty SSBSSBBSSBSaBSSSSaSSSSSSBSSSBSSaSaHSSSSasnSBBaaSSBSBBSBSBSBSMSSSBsl HSSBA'SW C"" "Wf JT" NON-SKID 1916 Will Be A Fisk Non-Skid Year Like 1915-Will You Be A Fisk User? The unprecedented demand fof this quality tire at low prices continues. It still costs less than the smooth tread tires of many other standard makes. With Fisk Free Service in more than 100 Fisk Brunches it is the greatest tire buy of the year. vray& xJBTy xvi Compare These Fisk Prices. Grey Non-Skid Casings and Tubes Sli Ctilni Tub 3 x30 . . 10.40 . . 2.60 3jx30 . . 13.40 . . 2.95 i 4 x33 . . 22.00 . . 4.25 t 4x35 . . 31.20 . . 5.55 4Jx36 . . 31.55 . . 5.70 fi 5 x37 . . 37.30 . . 6.90 Fiili Tires For Sale By Medford Vulcanizing Works Medford iPiS Ti4i-W lln sit u s.r os. Tlmt U Relit r luurtiiiil y td Statement of C. B. Watson in Reference to his Candidacy for Nomination for District Attorney on the Repub lican Ticket at the Coming Primary Election to be Held on Friday, May 19th, 1916 HnvliiK nnnouncod my enndldncy at tho coming primary election to lm held Mny 19. 1910, for nom ination on the Ilopubllcnn ticket for tho nfflco of Dlstrirt Attorney for Jackson county, I assume, that thero aro many voters of said countv, with whom I am not acquainted, but who would like to know Mho I am, what I am and Hhat are my qualifica tions lor that office. There was a time when. I think, I know practically every voter In this county. That tlinn Is past and then aie a xruut many people here now who are not familiar with tha people and tho sltuutlous of a few yours tiao. ('nine to dnrkson t'oimly In 1871 ami Wus Admitted to I'ractlroln IH77 I came to this state and county In I S7 1 , and with tho exception of about olKht years, havo lived huro continuously ever since. I wns admitted to practice law by the Supreme Court of Oreaon In 177; lu tlm shiiih cIhks was Hon. (leoiKO 15. riuiinherlaln, now V. S. senator. I buKau iiiy practice In this county when It embraced what Is now Jackson, Klamath and Lake. I moved to I.akevlew when I.uke county was formoil from tho eastern portion of Juckson and embraced what Is now Klamath and Lake, and opened tho first Inw office In Southern Oiokoii east of the Cascade mountains. .My brothor, W. W. Watson, who Is now on the Dally Mall Tribune at Bedford. Joined me In startliiK the State Line Herald, the first newspaper lu Hftiithern OreKou eust of the Cnscades. I'nu-ldeiillnl elector lu I8H0. Odlerlor of CiutiiiiiN fit nil 1HHU to IHHII. In lfckO I hss electod Presidential Jetor on the Kepubllean ticket and was the iiiessnaer to carry the (larrielil vote to WashliiKton City, and was a loprescntatlve there from OreKou at tlm luaiiKU rslloii of President flwrfleld. In 1XS2 I was -polntMl Collui'tor of Customs for the Southern Dls trirt of Oregon end stationed at Coos Hay. At tha close of my term 1 moved to Astoria, at the mouth of the Columbia river, and was for several years Deputy Dlstrbt Attorney there under tlio Hon. Thomits A. Mclirlde, who Is now on tlio Bupreme bench of this state. Itellirueil to Aslilaml In IK8H. In 1 I returned to Ashland, and practiced my profession In this county continuously until six .tears ago, when in consequence of 111 health I was forced to retire temporarily. 1 boimlit a little ranch and hptnt most of my llm at out-of-door work until I fully regained uiv health, and for the last two rs my lies lib hus been bHtter than for twenty ear hHore that. Last fall I auain oiiened a lw off be nt A-hland, and find myself droppinn Into the practice as naturally us though I had never been out of it. lu I8DH U i:iet-d Dlstrirt Atloniey for .!( plilnw. IwrkstiN, ICIstiikHtli uml lke CitiiMle. In IKftH I w.ih elected ou the llepubllcsn ticket tu the offli'" oi lijhlrlrt Vllorney for the First Judl (lil Diitiiil 'if Ori-i'.on which iben einliiaccil what i now Jo.m i linn', Jackxon, Klamath uml t.ake itiiiniles, and in lln- rmord I mude while I was an iiit'Uiobeiii ol ihui of I ice ruspectfull refer as lo uiv qualifications therefor. I'p to the date of my it'tlri'iiient I practiced law In .Ikcskoii iount for iseniy.four vears, and those who lived here durlug that long period are familiar with ni qualifications as a lawyer. I havo had quite a large experience In rluiiual practice, both prosecution and defense. There are plentv of people In nil parts of the county who know m qualifications, aud to thsiu 1 inspect fully refer others who desire Information. Member of the Oregon ('oiiM'inilhiu C'omiiiiImsIiiii, I was a lucnvber of the Oregou CouaorralloH Coinuilssiou from the date of Ita organisation until about a year ago, aud was one of the committee that framed our present water code, and assisted lu putting It through the legislature. I''illitei' Kdilo Cent mil ('oiiiinllteeiimii I was ou the slate of the Itepubllcau State Con tral Coutndtte for sixteen ears as oue of the r usuliers and ntuuiers of I he state, and have tumped nearl ever part of It I have at arloua Iiiiwk, iiiiiiiini; throiiKli u iiuiuber-or eurs, been it Htturiu i of UIiIjimI, .nut in iiractlce was uu active l,l,l ' "" 'ant oik'. Many Vwirs In tlin I'lKlit Agulnkt tho Saloon The people of this couity who were hero at tho time know that I whs ono of the first to take tho field In opposition to the saloons, and believe I am accredited with having no little part In bring ing about the splendid situation In that regard. I long ago recognised the oaloful Influence at tbo saloon and made my fight against It openly nnd with all the vigor 1 possessed. Those who know me need not be told that I will use all the ability I possess In my effort to enforce tho liquor law of this state. I bellsve and hope that In a few years more the whole civilised world will put Its ban on the nefarious use of the traffic. It ran not be expected that the first draft of a new law ou unusual linen win be perfect. ChaiiKos may hare to be made troni time to time aa weeaslty seems to require. Ua are made to be enlorced, and if I should receive this nomination, and then the election, 1 pledge iiijxelf to use all ot my ability, reinforced with a long eaeorleure, to euforctiru the laws that shall come within my province, without fear or favor. Altva)k n Itepuhlioon. Many Your u rrooocittor. I am and always have been a Kepubllean. though f have many tluves exercised the right ot every American citizen and voted for men on the opposi tion ticket, when I believed them better quallfM, taking Into consideration the moral phases Involved. I take It that partisanship should be held second to riithi and jusiicu t nave lived long enough to learn that It Is not safe to swallow u package without In spectlou slfuplv because the label seems proper. I am soliciting your suffrage with full confi dence la my ability to perforin the duties of the office, and am giving herewith au Index of my past that you may determine from my record and on that decide what yeur vote shall be. Kxtntvuisfiuco .Make IIIkIi Tnuvs. The aduUuisiratlun ef county affairs Is every olL Isea's rouceru. Every official la responsible within the scope of his duties and activities tor the oost thereof to the people. 1'uneeeasary expenses roaet ii. taxes. Therefore It should be his strenuous en deavor so to conduct his part In the administration that no unnecessary burden shall result. It Is tho part of a UleUlot Attorney to keep au eye otieu to the whole field and lo proceed as Die law tltraeu whenever he discovers graft, corruption or Mtrava game, and 1 promise, to be thus absorvaitt and active if you honor m with your support and I thU be elected. Respectfully submitted by f. It. WATSON. t Advuitisemeut ) l;iucTT PCABopYr in- mi