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MEDFORD MAIL' TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREO OX, MONDAY. NOVEMBER 27, 191G I'AOE SKVKH 1 1 IT PRICES T TOBOGAN ON ARMISTICE TALK CHICAGO, Xov. 2(1. Wheat. prices enAdown today with a crash, brcnk insTu Hump cases ok much as 0?i cunts a bushel. Big sales by somo of the lending houses started a general Movement to unload , holding and Ait an opening for aggressive soll iuby bears. . 4?nlk of the likelihood of an nnni- I, ,ice in Kuropc had considerable to (io 'With weakening the market, and so ulso had warnings of the pretence of ii fifthting submarine in the Atl f lantic. Continued reference to a pos Hible embargo by the United States , wan likewise a factor. , .'.July wheat, in which the greatest decline took place, fell to $1.4:!, as ' compared with $1.54. tq 1.54 at the linish on Saturday. iln later dealings the market scored rallies. The greatest recovery was In the last hour and was due to an - unexpected falling oft suown in the United States visible supply. Pricos, i bAwever, closed weak at net losses of pa to 4 Vic a bushel, with December ' il,hVi to 1.73. May. $1.80 to f 1.80 V4 , and July 1.49 to $1.50. ; TODAY'S MARKETS '1 Portland Livestock. ' " ,!' PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 27. Hogs steady; receipts 2.549. Prime light, 19.65 ft 9.75; prime strong weights, 9.70 9.85; good to prime mixed, ! 9.G0 9.55; rough heavy packing, $8. CO 9.10; pigs and skips.' $8.25(9 K'jt 1.75; stock hogs, $7 0 8. g Cattle Higher; receipts, 1,029. teers, prime' light, ' $7.10 7.30; prime heavy $7.107.30; good $6.75 cows, choice, $5.75(96.15;; mo tjdium to good; $5.255.50! ordinary o fair, $4. 605; heifers, $D6; ' fulls, $2:75 5; calves, 5TV 1 Sheep firm; receipts 796. Choice .lambs, $8.75 iff 9.25 ; common lambs, .$7 7.50; choice yearling wethers, ; . $7.60JD7.7$: good yearlings, $7.00 7.05; choice light owes, $5.Cb6; : heavy ewes, fStfS.60. . r J , Portland. Ruttcr. . I PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 27. But : ter unsteady. v''vV ;:. ,' 1 ' ' Ciilrjisn "Wheat. . ' " CIMCGO, Nov. 27. Wheat: . ' . ', Open - Close 4 December $1. 76 '; $1.73 Mav . ...... 1.83 , 1.80 . Portland CJruln. -PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 27- Wheat strong, no trading. Spot bids Irregular, 3c lower to lc up. Bluo stem, $1.55; fortyfqld, $1.03; club, , $1.53; red Russian, $1.48. $t ... Ba ' 7bld. Barley unchanged No. yced $40 Today's car receipts: Wheat 25, barley. 4, flour 7, oats 7, hay 8. BUTTE FALLS i Saturday: evening there was n mid night dance, in Mrs. Thompson's store building. All reported a lively dance nnd good time. John Swanson, Carl Jackson, El mer Henf and Rod Ilakor eamo over from Pelican Bay Sunday, getting home about midnight. Ralph McKee and Alvin Gregory enmo over from Pelican Bay one day lusf week. ' Tom Abbolt was up from Eagle Point last Sunday, visiting home folks. , Charles Pntton returned to the Ben Edmondson plnce Monday afternoon after a few days at the Falls. Carl Jackson and wife moved into the Al Ilildreth house this week. Mrs. Doublcduy came up from Medford Thursday. Mr. nnd Mrs. Gosh . enme down from the ranch Friday for a few days' stay in the Fails. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Baker enter tained a few of their friends at din ner Thursday in honor of their sec ond wedding anniversary. A pie social . was given at the church Friday evening. Games were played until n late hour and then pie was served after selecting partners. Reported by Jackson County Ab stract Co., Sixth and Fir Sti. Heal Estate Transfers. E. p. Thompson to the Enter prise Grange, land in sec. 10-35-4W II. F. Morris et ux to Minnie M. Morris et al, lots in Butte Falls . Clara A. Bingham to T.orin 11. Bingham, lot 24, block 1, 100 10 Whitman Park $ m I'nited States to C. K. Glover, land in sec. 4-41-1E Patent It. 1). Daws et ux to Amos Bliss, lots 9 and 10, block 1, Cottage Home Add., Medford 1 Jennie D.' Howling to Saint An- thony, Inc., undivided one halt' interest in Tract K, Snowy Ilutte Orchard, twp. J Autclopez Orchard Co. to T. Slater Johnston, land in sec. 10-30-1E .10 Joseph Jfahnm, administrator, to l'.luier Hurd, land in see. 0-36-1E. and in sec. l-ilB- 1W. 3,000 Mrs. Fred Witt and children have returned from a visit to Northern California. Jack Smith was a business visitor at Medford Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bordens, of Grants Pass, former residents of Gold Hill, were visiting with his parents. near this city, Thursday. (Lester Dungey went to. Northern California Friday morning. Maurice Berg spent Friday at Grants Pass. The Truax Company, ' who nave been conducting a general store for the past two years In the Lyman building on East Main street, moved the first of the week to the room recently occupied by the Lance & Company grocery department. The Comus theatre is advertising a minstrel show for Sunday night, the company being the "Nashville Stu dents," who have played this town twice before. Mrs. It. C. Kelsey and daughter, Yolanda, were visitors in Medford Monday. , Professor G. W. Milam was In Med ford on business Monday afternoon. Mrs. Percy Langdell and son, John, made a trip to Medford between trains Friday. John Pates was a business visitor from this city In Medford Monday. Gold Hill and vicinity's ' "movie tans" are becoming quite interested in "Peg O' - the King," which Is being run weekly at the play house. One reel of comedy, and one reel of weekly news are also being shown. Jlonry Bchumann-Helnk;; who has purchased a ranch north of this city boarded train No. 13 Friday morning to. accompany his mother, "who was thereon," as'' far as MedfordT.;'y , . Mr. . and Mrs. E.-B.vDay-and chil dren, were .visitors in Medford for the day Friday. ' '', ; ,,':; ,' . " '. . Mrand. Mrs. C. W.Day, who have been visiting their son, K. B. Day and family, in Sams valley, returned to their home at Anllty, Oregon Thursday morning. They and their son and family were guests of L. W. Smith and family Thursday. Misses Millie and ltattlo Hodges were south bound passengers Friday morning. . ' . H.' H.. Leonard,, local plumber, mado a business trip to Phoenix Fri day. Mrs. Sam Richards left Thursday for Brownsville, Ore., where she will remain until February with relatives. Miss Olive M. Turner made a trip to Medford Thursday. J. E. Marling, formerly In business in this city, but now a resident near Ashland, arrived Wednesday and has pent several days visiting. Misses Bessio Stubblefleld and Daisy Lyman visited in Medford on Thursday, betweon trains. Mr. and Mr.s II. Van Ilovenburg, Jr., Mrs. Stanley Smith, of Eugene, Mrs. B. B. Day nnd Henry Schumann- Helnk were entertained at dinner at the L. W. Smith residence Monday evening. TALENT TALK The Talent Parent-Teachers' circle will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30. Mrs. David Bruley now has charge of the preparing of luncheon for the hot noon day meal at the school. Over seventy are taking the flee cent lunch being ofrered. An invitation is ex tended to school patrons to take lunch with the children and thus in vestigate the system which Is work ing Its own way through even at the present low price charged. Prof. F. C.'Helmer gave an Instruc tlev talk at assembly Wednesday Wednesday morning. His talk to the school children was largely along the line of the work being accomplished by agricultural experiment stations and especlaly of the one at Talent. Frank Hallowcll of Cottage Grave recently purchased tho stock of drugs and furniture of the Talent Drug and Furniture company,' and will take possession the first of the month. Mr. Halloway and family are now at Tal ent aiding In the work of Invoicing the stock. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brown have been In our midst for a number of years and during the time have made many friends who will regret to see them leave. Mr. Brown takes a farm near Cottage Grove In part payment for the stock of goods and expects to take charge of the place for the present at least. The Talent and Central Point bas ket ball teams will play their first game of the season at the gymnasium on Wednesday evening of this week. A preliminary game between the eighth grade teams from the two schools will begin at 8 o'clock. The pi Ice of admission will be ten and fifteen cents. -Mr. and Mrs. Bonham, father and mother of Mrs. Lewis Brown, arriv ed Tuesday morning from St. Cloud, Minnesota. They have purchased the Vance Wolgamott place which has been remodeled to meet .their desires and will make Tulcnt their future borne. The old couple already have a largo circle of friends at Talent. 'villi whom they became acquainted during tholr short stay here over a ear ago. The Big Pines Lumber Lunipany :ia"0 been taking their stock of lum ber from, the local yards, which will be closed after the first of the com ing u.outh. After the supplemental salo of fancy work last Friday by the Wed nesday Afternoon Club, financial re turns Indicate that the ladles will clear by the bazaar an even $200. To this should be added $25 taken In at the food sale held by the Presbyter ian Ladies Aid. In the days of retrenchment Mayor Johnson has suggested reducing the police force from a regimental basis of three on the active list to two In the platoon classification on a peace footing. He further suggests that a dozen able bodied citizens from 21 to 45 be conscripted to serve as a home guard brigade In an emergency corps responding to call when the regular Patrol find themselves unable to cope with any given situation. Vital sta tistics from the police department show that 011 an average 30 hoboes pass through town dally, this number being subject to change without no tice. ' . l-adles of the Baptist church will hoi da fancy goods and food sale at II. P. Holms grooery, Wednesday, Nov. 29. The gold event of Thanksgiving week will be the Elk's ball, on .Thurs day evening, associated with banquet features. In accordance with the honored custom each member will be entitled to .invite nfriond. ': The "an nual ' social event always draws a throng of morry-niakors from the membership locally as well as visitors from neighboring towns In southern Oregon and northern California. , The tlty council is considering the petition for a new street in the way of an extension from a point where Wlmer street intersecds North Main apparently beaded dlaguoally by way of an avenue towards Bear creek and the Dead Indian country. Wm. Hibbs, new proprietor of the Plaza grovcry, who formerly liv ed in Ashland and still retains ex tensive property Interests here has secured from the city council permis sion to plat a sub-divlslon of the Mc- call addition. The property being lo cated near the East School sub-divl slon, surrounded by a literary and ro. matlc envlroment, the now classifies Hon will probably be termed the Athens of the Third ward. The Chuinos family now live at Se attloi dividing their time between a residence in Seattle and Los Angeles erspectively. Mrs. Chumos is still In terested In the old time and well known firm of Fowler & Wells of New York, publishers of literature devoted to the science of phrenology. She was a visitor here recently. A regular meeting of the W. C. T, U. will be held in the league rooms of tho Methodist church, Tuesday af ternoon Nov. 28. The resignation of Sam Pennlston as park commissioner left the board without a quorum due to resigna tions and absentees. The appoint GRANDMOTHER KNEW There Was Nothing So Good for Congestion and Colds as Mustard But the old-fashioned mustard-plaster burned and blistered w hile it acted. You can now get the relief and help that mustard plasters gave, without the plas ter and without the blister. Mustcrolc does it. It is a clean, white ointment, made with oil ol mustard. It is scientifically prepared so that it works wonders, and yet docs not blister the tenderest skin, lust massoue Muslcrole in with the finger tips gently. See how quickly it brings relief how speedily the pam disappears. Use Jiuaicroie jor sore inroai, Dron chitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, conges tion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chil blains, frosted feet, colds of the chest fit oftin nfvent rncl"n!-). ment of W. A. Patrick to fill the va cancy was done to avoid complica tions pending the city election to be held Dec. 19. The Belleville Literary society has revised its schedule of meetings by Increasing the number to two each month, the first and third Friday evenings. '. The Men's Social Service league will meet in city hall, Tuesday even ing, Nov. 28. "The Boy Problem," will be the main topic discussed, from the viewpoint of adults who have not outgrown a sympathetic re gard for boys In tho various stages of youthful development. Men In gen eral urc Invited to nttend and encour age the league's efforts. : The old question of the Chautau qua association selling Its park do main to the city hus boen revived, the closing out price being on the busls of $15,000, exclusive of taber nacle ark Incumbrance, A foreign mission rally will be held at the Christian church 011 Tues day, Nov. 2 8, afternoon and evening. II. A. Doan of Cincinnati, Ohio, lay- mens' secretary of the foreign mis sionary movement, will direct tho ex ercises, which promise to he of great interest. The oldest day In October, accord ing to local weather records, was 23 on tho 3d, this being offset by a niaxl- i Friends Wrigley's is a constant friend to teeth, breath, appetite and digestion. The refreshment and comfort of this toothsome, long-lasting confection is within the reach of everybody. Its benefits are many its cost small. That's why it's used around the world. Noth ing else can take its place. Chew it after every meal Go Home THURSDAY, NOV. 30th The annual opportunity to visit the folks at home. The cost is low. Co on Wednes day or Thursday. You nan slay until Monday following. Low Round Trip Fares between all stations In Oregon and California on Southern Pacific Lines, On Sale Nov. 29th and 30th Return Limit Dec. 4th Loral agent will give all information regarding fares, train service, etc. JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent .Portland, Ore. Southern Pacific Lines mum of 8, on the) lUth, with an abun dance of mild and Ideal datos inter vening. The precipitation was mere ly a trace, only one-tenth of one per cent. There were 25 clear days. A heavy frost prevailed 011 the 4tb. The annul Elki memorial sorvico will be held on Sunday afternoon. December 3. mid a literary and musi cal program Is being prepared In keeping with the observance. Among schedules filed ill connec tion with expenses Incurred at the late generiil eloctlon, Miss Marian Towne Is credited with the sum of $32.90, as candldato for legislative representative from Jackson county. and Porter J. Neff, presidential elec tor, nil. The Southern Pacific Is not to put lionicseekers rates into effoct tills season as usual. Railroad head offi cials report that such rules have prov ed a disappointment, bona fldo set tlers not being reached through the olonlst movement to any encouraging extent. J. P. Dodge &. Sons have leased the Thompson property, opposite their furniture store on North Main street, for undertaking purposes. The build tug will bo equipped with chapel, dressing 1-001113 and all modern coir .venlences. Their rental includes the entire premises. Mr. and Mrs. Bonlon Bowers have Write Wrigley's 1644 Kesner Building, Chicago for the funny Spearmen's tjum-ption Turkey Day a JmX tium-ption rm been visited recently by W. S. NoyeB, of Oakland, Cal., who has been pilot ed extensively throughout the valley. cscrria s Conquered ,sy t.iv.i r.:id ointments should I'J applied it good clear skin is ted. from any druggist for 25c or ) for extra kre size, get a bottle ?:no. When applied as directed, it .vcly removes eczema, quickly .1 itching-, and heals skin troubles, sores, bums, wounds and chafing, penetrates, cleanses and soothes. :-.o is a clean, dependable and inex-:-.sic, penetrating, antiseptic liquid, y it, ai v.': believe nothing you have r used i as effective and satisfying. The H. W. Uobo Co., Clovfllund, O. STltAYKh. STRAYED One brown Jersey cow. 'Marked one dulap, cars cut to a point. Hoover Dairy. 213 AfiKNTS WAXTKl). roil SALE MISUmjlANBOCI FOR SALE Sectioned book caso, li brary table, dining room table ami chairs, office desk, typewriter, cots, tent, coll bed spring. 2 8 Myrtle at. Phone 775-W. 2i:i FOll SALK Billiard table and a safe. John kyden, Jacksonville. Call at Lyden house. 215 FOll SALK A 200 aero ranch, woll Improved, close to Modloru, fitly acres In alfalfa, balance grain land, partly sown. This Is ono of the best ranches In Jackson county, or any where else. Will Bell vary cheap also a few 3 acre tracts loss than l-H former price. Phone or address W. It. Lamb, Medford, Oregon. !H FOll SALU lleo auto parts; wagon, Phono 473-Y. , 21a 'OH SALK Property, very cheap Addross 1 15G W. Sth st. 220 Foil SALE Waaon. harness, and grey team, weight 2800, or trade ror Font in goop repair. 4-1 jn.v street. 2 1 2 FOll SALK Or exchange, 20 ucros parth- In fruit for business or smaller nlace In or close to a town Write or inquire mllo northeast of Central Point, Ore., 0. S. Clute. 218 POll BALK--BrltK.-MiLA.VEOCB FOR SALE Seed, alfalfa, red clover sweet clover, timothy and other grasses; strictly fancy stocks. Write for samples. Ralph Waldo Elden, Central Point, Ore. FOR SALE Young nnd old goese. C.-W. Isaacs, Phone G91-J2 FURNISHED AP.VBTMENT8 FOR. RENT .Furnished. G-room house close In; niodorn. , Phone 408-J3. ; ; ' 213 FOR RENT Furlnshcd apartmont. Hot water, hoat. Tho Berben. WANTimv srroATions FOR SALE $125 takes grey team, weighs 2700, 421 Jay St. 2 10 FOR SALE Fifteen to twenty head five-year old ewes. Price $6.(5. I). Rosenberg Hulland Hotel. Med ford. .' ' ': . 214 WANTED Dressmaking, home or day. 144 S. Central. Phone 497-M. roK SALJl jitkhh j FOR SALK Jersey cow. fresh; four year old. Phone 17-R. 213 FOR SALE Turkeys and spring roosters, fat, for Thanksgiving. Se lected birds. Dressed or alive. Place your orders early. Phono 81)1-11. Mrs. Oalo. 215 FOll SALE Registered Shetland pony, uart, harness and saddles. In nulro at'JHO Boulevard, Ashland. 214 'OR SALE Before selling any lambs or ewes, call us up. Itosonburg Brothers, Holland Hotel. 22C WANTED MISCELLANEOUS WANTED 10,000 pounds of turkeys delivered no later than .Monday; top prices. Warner, Wormian & tlore. WANTED To meet party who can put up money to secure pntont on useful article. .Box 100, Mail Tri bune. 1 WANTED Have your lot plowed Phone 473-Y. 215 WANTED Milk customers east side. 854 East 9th street. 214 WANTED Upholstering, mattress renovating, general repair work; chimney cleaning. E. 11. McNe.es, Castllllan flrlll, Phone 187. 214 WANTED A fresh cow, or ono that will bo within a month. Phone 571-R1. 213 WANTED Remember your poultry and eggs will bring you more money at Warner, Wortman and Core's. One price for bens, re- tarnies. or .v. WHY? Irrigation moans saleable land. I ennnot sell land In this county unless It haB wafer or a show to get It. Tho actual producing value of land In this county will be more than doubled when properly Irrigated. Irrigation first, . C. BARNES 102 West Main Street. IXTEUUIUiAX AITOCAU CO. TI.MU CAM), Leave Medford for Ashland, Talent and Phoenix dally, oxcept Sunday, at 8:00 a.m., 1:00, 2:00, 4:00 and 6:15 p. m. Also on Saturday at 10: 1.1 p. m. Sundays leave nt 10:30 a. m. and 2:00, 6:00 and 0:20 p. n. Leave Ashland for Medford dally, except Sunday, at 9:00 a. in., 1:00, 2:00, 4:00 and 0:15 p. m. Also on Satur day nights at 6:20. Sundays leave shland at 9:00 a. m. and 1:00, 0:00 and 10:20 p. m. BUSrXESS MKECTT Auto RappUc LA.HKR AUTO BPRINQ CO. W are operating the Urgent, oldest and best equipped plant lu the Pa cific northwest. Use our sprlngj . when others fall. Sold nnilnr guar antee. 26 North Flftooath Ht. Portland. Ore. Attorneys GEORGE A. CODDIN'O Lawyer Room 412 Qarnott-Corey Illdg., Medford, Ore. Phone 221. GEO. W. CHERRY Attorney and Notary. Rooms 9-10, Jackson Coun ty Bank Rutldtng, entrance N Central, Medford, Ore. PORTER J. NEFF- Attorney st law rooms 8 and 8, Medford Nations' Bank Building. A. B. REAME3, LAWYER G.r.tl Corey bldg. Q. M. ROBERTS LaW7JT Modford National Bant Bnllclln Collection. COLLECTIONS AND REPORTS W collected some accounts 14 yean old. We know bow o got tht money. The Bullock fMsrcantU Agency, Inc., Rooms 1, 3. 8. Hu kins' Bldg.. 21 A E. Main st. Dennsu Or W Ma"nCOYO? rR c o.. VAN KOOTor Dentists tiarnett-Corev Bldg nx uedforo,. Ore Phone . fi Collections and Staport. Engineer anrt foittrft''M G. D. CRONEMILLER Consulting eloctrlcal engineer, bydro-elcctrlo developments. Industrial power, utility valuation. Iron Mountain, Calif., via Keswick. FRED N. CUMMINOS Hnglnor n contractor 404 M. P H. Blri Surveys. stlroate 'rrlgstlo drainage ornhsrrt .o" in pro cement , Garbage OARBAOK Get your prsciiw Cleaned up for the summer Cal on the city garbage wagon fo good service Phont H74-I. t Y.. Allan. Boose Movers 1 MEDFORD HOUSE MOVERS We Move Houses, Barns, Garages, Ma chlnery, Etc. Phono 48H-M, 01 488-X. 612 S. Newtown, 811 Da kota. , Iustrnctlon In Music FRED ALTON HAIGIIT Teacher ol piano and harmony. Hnlght Muslo Studio, 401 Oarnett-Corey Bldg., Phone 72, , Insurance. EARL 8. TUMY General Insurance office, Fire, Automobile, Aooldont, Liability, Plate Olass, Contract, and Surety Bonds. Excellent com panies, good local tervlo. No 810 Garnett-Coroy Bldg. Physicians and Surgeon DR. W. W. HOWARD Ostopthl(. physician, 303 Garnett-Corey building. Phone 110. DR. J. J. EMMENS Physlelsn an surgeon. ' Practice limited to eye, ear, nose and throat. Eyes scien tifically tested and glasses sup plied. Oculist and Aurlst for (J. P. R. R. Co. Offices M. F. & H. Co bldg.. opposite P. O. Phone 67 O. J. HELL Public Stenographer. Legal Work a Specialty. Room 200 First National Bank Building, Tel ephone 203-11. 234 Printers ana PabHsttors MEDFORD PRINTING CO., hus tho best equipped printing office Is southern Oregon; book binding loose leaf ledgers, billing vstem etc. Portland prices 7 Norn Fir st. Transfers EAD8 TRANSFER & STORAGE CO Office 42 North Front st. Phom SIS. Prices right. Berries guai WESTON'S Camera Shop . 208 East Main Street, ; Medford Tho Only Exclusive Commercial Photographers in Southern Oregon Negatives Made any time oD place by appointment. Phone 147-J Well do tho rest I, D. WISTOK.Proj. J !