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PUBLIC SHOWS
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MAP SHOWING MEDFORD VOTING PRECINCTS PRIMARY ELECTION TOMORROW
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Polls Open at 8 o'clock In the Morn
ing Few Democratic Candidates
on Ballot Many Rivals Among Re
publican Aspirants Prouresslve
Ticket Principally Blanks.
Despite frantic effort 1v cntuli
dnte In Hrouo tlip public to t ho ne
eesnity of stuitur the nation by voting
them into office, litll interest or cn
Miusinain Itns marked the primniy
cntnpniftn. The county has been we'll
ennvnssetl by nspiranls to office, nml
the liliwli of modesty hits not mtirkcd
their elninis to preferment. The hot
test fijtlil lins lieen in the i-cpiihli.-iin
ranks, tlmro beitis: only two contests
ninoinr tlie (lemoernts district nttor
ney ninl sheriff.
Democratic Ticket.
Pemoernts will vote for Wilson fi
jne"i(leiil, with n choice of Klliolt
Major of Missouri and Tlmiinm It.
Miuvhnll of Itiiliniiu for vice-presi-itent.
St in use to sny, most of the
local (leinopmt will vole for Major.
for iiiKinei nitorney, ine ctioiee
lie between K. K. IColly. present in
cumbent, Xewlon V. Itordcn ami It.
It. Mef'lM nil from Medford. lot
sheriff, the fijrht i between .1. V.
llittson mill Italph 0. Jemiinjrs. I'm
fcimeyor, A. T. llrown, incumbent,
tin no opposition. For nsuc-sor, (lint
(liillnliii in sure of nomination. To
till out the ticket, the coimlv central
committee links: democrats to wnte
in the follewing: For eoiuiressiiian.
Mark A. Wentherfnrd of Albany ; fr
leproiieiilntivps: Jackson count v.
.Marian II. Town mid II. L. lcr
moiiil; for joint representative, .1. K.
Howard j for county plerk, V. II. Mil
ler; for treasurer, Charles J. Xtinnn;
for school KHMTintendent, L. T.
Undue of Ashland.
IteiMililleaii Ticket,
ltcpublienns have the choice of vot
ing for Burton, Cummins or Hughes,
or enn write in Ifoosevelt. For vice-
president, William Grnnl Webster of
Illinois j (he only cnndiilnto. For
congress, W. C. Howley, incumbent;
for railroad commissioner, Thomas K.
Campbell, incumbent, nml Fred ('.
liuchtel are rivals; for circuit judge,
F. M. Calkins bun no opposition; tot
representative, Jackson county, Hen
ton Ijowers, who enjoined the buildin-i
of the Med Cord bridge. Hen ('. Shcl
doii anil C. M. Thomiw are candi
date. For joint representative, Sim
on ('nro, the Itosehurff merchant, nml
". II. Gore, the Medford banker, nro
rivals. For district attorney, John II.
I'urkiii, fi. M. Itoberts nod (handler
1 liner Watson are rnndidntc. For
county commissioner, George W, Ow
en; for county clerk. 0. A. Gardner,
A. X. Ilildchrand nnd Joseph (Little
doe) Wilson are offered. For sheriff,
the choice lies between W. T. Qreive,
II. X. Uflimd. A. W. Walker nnd K.
W. (Curly) WiUou. Fr treasurer,
Myrtle Hlnkeloy, J. M. Croucmiller
nnd Roy h. Mnule are contestant;
for coroner, John A. I'erl ; for county
nssp-sor, J, H.' Coleman, J. C. Iler
riHjf. fleonre biuiispnch, W. W. Triinx
nutl K. M. Wilson are candidate-; toi
comity school superintendent, (i. W.
Alter, A. J. Hanby, F. C Smith and
J. I'ercy Well are rivals. .
A hot side fight is in ii.-t - be
tween the party ot-gHuixotioii ami n-
opponents for committeemen from the
.Medford prccinel, two complete
tickets being in the field, the objeei
of the insurgent being to dcp..e the
present officers.
I'l-ogrolvo Ticket.
The progressive jmrty ticket is a
series of blanks on local or state of
ficers, f.eland S. Iieveridge is a ean
ihdnte for delegate to the national
convention, without opposition. No
candidate or president is named, but
(ooevelt's name will be written in.
Foils will open at S o'clock in the
morning and c!..e at 7 p. m. Voters
not rcm-tercd c.iu In- orn in by two
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POLLING PLACES FOR
M.ip N'o. Klection 1'iecinct.
1 Medford N'orlbeo-t
'2 North Med lord
:t-Medl'ord North I(ivcridc
4 Northwest Medford
.V West Medford
ti Medford North Main
7-Medford North Central
S-Medford South Central
0 --Medford South Main .
(Itl Medford Newtown. .......
11 Medford Park
l'J Southwest Medford
.') Med fold Onkdalc
11 Kn-t Medtnl.l
1" Southeast Medlol'd
lli Medhod SkiiiIi 1,'im i -iilc
FLOOD PREVENTION 'METHODISTS FI
OP TO SENATE; TO ELECT BISHOP
WASHINetToN. Mav lis Advo
cates ot llood prevention K ilaJiou
for the Mississippi and Sueramento
rivers were hopeful today of early no
tion by the enute on the bill whioh
the bouse passed lust night by An
overwhelming vote. The measure
would appropriate $4..000.000 for
the Mississippi nnd t'l.i.OO.Ooo for the
Sacramento. Tln is contingent upon
the Mississippi willey interests oou
liibuting an uuioubt eqtuil to one-Jinl!
of the Mississippi appropriation and
the California amount equal to the
Sac ra men t o a ppropria I ion.
It u.is brouglic out during the de
bate on the bill that the Mississippi
liver irocct would make it possible
to ri-ilaiui at least I'l.OOO.OOO aerts
f laud and the, Sa'i'amento project
about 1,000,000 acres.
oi new loanit, and he iiwsed to that
'fid incieae in ta- that will in
crease theft-venue IIOO.OOO.uoO r.ine
annually on alcohol, wine, beer, ii!r.
stifitir and tobacco, lie lei'oiiiiiier.1' !
fthVrJntiniiuiiee of the piient inci .
tax.
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MEDFORD PRECINCTS
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Kooscvclt Sellonl
.'.10 N. I lc.lt t.
Lincoln sebool (North)
(illll West Jackson
Corner Olson and Fourth ts.
.. . Smith's hall, Vis N (irape
Citv Hall
... 4 8. Central nve.
att Medford Klee. Co. 'Ml W. Muin
36 Washington school
'A7 .4 8. Orange st.
42 Kf.M W. Eleventh st.
a." Oakdale Oroeery
4 I'.K-itii! & Ktistern depot
II Kl-.' Talor st.
:i lil " S. I 't-iil I :i 1 ae.
SAKAI'oiiA si'KiMis, . V. M.i
IS. The thud day of volini; for
-cm n new hi-li"- in iiiii.il -uper-llilriiiliht
- hi tit. Mi'thuiu-t Li.-iiiial
I'biiri'b opeiud tnil.iy Willi llic un
Ikhiiii eiiient th.it u I'lei'timi IimI re
sulted from the tilth I. allot uiiK-li mis
oust late last niht.
Heli. re pn.i , ('dins, willi it- lcgil.i
tie bii-uit the tilth biillot was
tuken. Tin- filth ballot showed many
cIiujijjc,. President Wel-h ol Ohio
Welan uiiiMTaity ns the leudcr j
with -i4 ote-. I
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Follow inr m order cam. Tlioinn-Niehol-im,
-I'li-etiii v of tlie Im.ird ol
edii.iitn.il. l..'l; A. W. l.eoii.iiii. Seat
tie, 4"s S. i. tan W. P. Oilluioi .l
the foiei,.ii uiisvioiiarv IhimhI, 4JI.
Mtt 8. Hughes, pasudeiui, .il., 4 111.
Critic Sliiff (Very ICasy to Write.)
Most women marry because there
.-n't much money In working twr '
w ,.. - most men, marry because they
.' .a v with love. In either ase,
on the other party.
m ever bored by u. red
naired wife: hr leasteii vine ,tJ,t
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BERESFORD RETRACTS PROBE ATTITUDE MANY REGRETS
INEFFICIENCY CHARGES OF MEXICAN CITIZENS' KILLING OF SWISS
LONDON, l.i Is I, onl II. ren
foi'd, who r- fitly iiiinle kIcoiik ul
leaatlons In Hie house or lords
aaainst the erriclenry of the Hritish,
minister service, appeared today be
fore a rommittee aiiixololsd ' to in
quire Into barges made by himself
and other t, inn ted bis statements,
lie deeliiK .1 th. ' at the time lie mad
the asseaioii.. :. onsidtivd them ac
curate, Inn on in 1 1 her Invent IkuUou
lie foilllll tll 'l' lie n mi.
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NASIIMLLL. Teiiii.. Mu IK
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1 111 C- . nil
' convention vv i
I mill V a I ti I III.
1 at in. to .
'deli '.-ale
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to tl
in.'.' lour
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it.
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i litloli.
i The Cn'i'
I imitation i.' P'
loreiL'ii pola .
j temperai.i i .
11 Illll"! I . I 'll .lllllill!
Illl'llt l' "I Il'l ill
commit- the p.ntv to
e.ilu lor i In -ilin. i-
I nt .....it ,in i I 'Ii at
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& Gasokae cfQm&fy
For More Power, Insist
on the Straight Distilled,
All Refinery Ca.
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ssemnss:
NOT A
swo
WASlllNliToN. M.,v IS. The
-t ji I dcpaitmeiil i- delciiiiioed lo se
cure iiil'ormalion al lir-l band on the
attitude of Mcmciiii cilisens towurd
the American iunilisexiediliun nnd
on other coudilioiis iu northern Mex
ico, it Ih'cHiiic cMilent today. Consul
Million I-leher. stationed at Cbihua
hiia, uniw'd in Kl I 'a so last niuht on
orders lo di-cus, witli Ocneral t'lin--inn
eondiiioii- iii the stale of Chi
huahua and to make a similar rcMirt
b teleurapb to Vahiuj;tu.
The deparliaeiit iiuiioiinceil that
pother consuls would be ordered from
ilieir H-t- tenipiiiiinlv lor similar
eoiilelelice -iinh.
NOE AND DAVENPORT
PLEAD QUILTY TO COURT
j The prisoner IikIIiIiiJ li the grand
ijur.i, exceptina .lane Dee, were ar-
iralttlieil tie fore .luduc CalKlns Weil-
liexilav I i.i v til N'oe lllld Will. I III veil
liorl, iiliiis Kola rl Smith, pleud guilt)
to Ian. in .iii.t will lie ttenteneed next
week Ti'e .i-niitv is from one lo '
, 'I II V e.ll -. . j
!: Vouii" ion K i d with larceny, .
w ii n nit i i hi if. .1 with obstruct-1
iiu- f.e i.iiuii. '.i-iiwuy tad Vlolaj
Ktoue i liariseil with conducting a!
hoii-e oi ill laiiH ill i.lead not guilty
a in! Ha ii ea ,. . vmII :u to trial wlieu
Ii tiiii i ii ii i ine. i Monday.
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rnr' A .i.,.-;fi,ll .. s m
IH'IKNK. Swilciliiiul. May !.
The I'lliaiK'ial di'iniilineiil anuouiiccd
today thai tin' (ierinuu ii'erniiienl
has expressed reurel tbroiiuh the
Swiss minister al Merlin that two
Swiss citutcn lost their lives when
the Hritish slcaincr Sus-cx was tor
liedocd bv n Ocnniii) submarine. t.
MR. FRED ALTON HAIGHT
Teacher of Piano and llurmonv, i-onii.oxer ot "Our Navy." "A
Memory." etc. A tcucher with mi extalillxhed reputation, who
malntaina a hlali Mtaudaid uiul acts results through a correct dt
aKiioslH and iliroiiKh the .iiill ailon of tlie proper preseriptlOH to
meet the needs of eaeli individual pupil.
sc.M.Mi:it Ti:it.M '
HAIOHT MUSIC STUDIO
IIimiiii till (iarncii-Core) Itlilg., I'lnuic Tli.
Big Social Dance
Eagle Point Opera House
May 20, 1916 .
AIiiKii' lv Ci-iiiral I'oiiil Orilii-slr.i. Dance Tiukotg
$1.(H) fitch, (iunil iim-sii', jriniil order and a good time.
If von nii this Mm will miss the timo of your life.
Al 8 ji. in., In-; 'ioy:ratii in moving pieluiVB.
1 Reel Mutual Weekly.
2 Reel Western Drama.
3 Reels Helen Holm's Perilous Escape, in the grant
Railroad Film Novel, "The Girl and tlie Game,"
Chapter 4.
I Itoel Comedy that is suro to make you laugh, fea
turing George Ovoy in, ''Dr. Jeivy. '
Dance Starts Immediately 4tcr tie Show
.EACrlE VOIH AMUSEMENT CO.
WASIIIXUTOX. May IS. William
A. Mearns, inomber ot the bankrupt
broken firm or Lewis Jolinnon &
Co., called by the government, was a
witness today In the perjury trial ot
three officers ot the It lags Xatlonnl
hank, to testify to any reMttlnn ex-
iKtlna between (be bank and bis firm,
mid that after the panic or 1907 such
n relation whs established, tits firm,
he said, wished to take over thn
Washington business of the N'ew Yerk:
brokerage firm of Post and Flaa anil
lie Hent lo see President (Hover and
Vice President Klather ot the IUrki
bank.
i i Menrns testified Mr. fllovor told
blui the edMn of a panic was a hql
time for a hank to make new obliga
tion, but If Lewis Johnson & Co,
bad Reed collateral, It probnblv
could lie accommodated.
I Kill.tr lit baI,! M,. t,n,i. .,'.,,
made.
Meams testified there was a pri
vate telephone between bis office
ami Hie bank over which telephone or
ders for the sale and purrhaso ot
I stocks were received. The wire, ho
"aid, connected with an Instrument
on the dexk of II II. Wither, one of
the Indicted men and then cashier ot
the bank.
Medford HooMem Smolco
Thn Medford and Mt. Pitt Cigars.
PLUG CHEWING
A WHOLESOME
HABIT
In No Other Way Can You Get All (he
Richness and Flavor of the Leaf -
"SPEAR HEAD" BEST CHEW
MiHiy prominent physicians declare
cbewiiiK to be the most wboleiome way
of euioyiiiK toliacco.
"I lieaan chewing some years aRo,"
taid one, "ami 1 soon found that u ii
Ihe only way to get the bnefit of all
ibe rich juices stored up by nature in
ibe tobarco leaf. I refer, of course, to
the plug form of tobacco, which is the
most natural and the cleanest form.
Chitting good toliacco like Spear
Head makes the salivary gland more
aoiive, which iw turn iuJ a beneficial
eliect on the whole system. Add lo thin
the iwrrt, mellow, delicious fktvor of a
chew of Spear Head, and you have
the highest possible degree of tobacco
satisfaction.
"I mention Spear Head becaute I
have found that this brand it excep
tionally pure, being: made in a fac
tory that's run strictly according to
pure-food rules."
Spear Head is made of sun-ripened
Hurley, which is acknowledged to be
the richest, mildest, finest flavored to
bacco leaf in the world. And it it
produced by the latest processes, which
develop the quslity and luscious Havor
of the choice Burlev to the supreme de
gree. A chew of Spear Head has a whole
some relish that is not found in any
other chewing tobacco. In lttc cuts,
wrapped in wax paper.
.Med foul, Ore.
StAndarri Oil Company
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