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VJC.F, RTT fEDFORTy .AiATT; TRTP.TrN'E. AfF.DPORD. OTCFriON". THURSDAY, DFCF.MT'.FR 7. IDIf! 50.000FARMERS SEEK FEDERAL LOANS ON LANO Over $150,000,000 Applied For, Most ly From South and West 250 Ap plicants From Jackson County Seek $375,000 Entire Amount Appropriated Likely Exhausted. ' KiiKli' Point, JItdford and Orlfllnii! Creuk ure now ready to organize. Tlioi AiIet;ate section and ths Koguu lilvcr-Gold Hill Heciion are preparing to organize, while the Sam's Valley jKvana Creek mictions as alno Luke jCreek and Derby-Prospect sections jiiiay join In with the uHsoclatlons nearest them, if they arc not able to forni a separate association in each , instance. The blank forma of Articles of As jsociation are now prepared and ready for distribution by the Federal Farm j $254 PER ACRE ! EXCLUSIVE FEDERAL BOY CHAMPION CORN GROWER WILL BE SCIENTIFIC FARMER VV, X- si.". ""W ? 'ft WASIIIN'UTON, Dec 7 William! ;.! Milan appeared today before the , i joint conKresslonui committee invest1-; j.uting transortation problems, lie ouposed centralization of power in WASHINGTON, Dec. 7. Officials of the farm loan board announced today that more than fifty thousand farmers have applied for mortgage loans aggregating approximately 1G0 000,000, or more than seven teen times tho amount of money, v lilch will be Immediately available for loans upon the organization oi the 12 farm loan bunks. ' Most of the applications have come fro 'n the Bouth unil west. They still continue to come in by hundreds every day. Requests for application blanks, contemplating requests for loans to 2,000 farmers, have come from Iowa alone, Although tho location of the banks probably will not be announced be fore December 20, It was said today that almost Immediately after organ! zailoii, the banks will find it neces sary to Issuo bonds for virtually their entlro capital stock, to meet the de mands of borrowors. Tho rate- of Interest on bonds Is a subject now engaging the board's at tention. It Is thought that it will not oxceed 5 per cent and may not exceed four and one-half per cent. It Is a long cry from operating an orchard at a net loss to clearing Loan Hoard, Treasury Department, j tf 2 5 4 . 3 0 an acre from that orchard, Washington, D. C. K. II. liurd of.et that is what D. W. Stono nccom- .Meuioru nun a lew oi u.cu iui ,,,,, t li i year with his orchard of .Die federal, government in conno-. use ior tne organizations ne nas neon . ,,, ,,. , ,, ., ,.,, ...', ir. u.i,i, r!,lir,i .n,,. fo,. r..rt. ; trees. The direct uxent In the In- I01 incorporation and the proposal to j . .. ... ilcssen the i.'ower of state railroad! crease of production, both quality , , , , , I ! commissions hv lodging greater j and quantity, was irrigation. of reKIlIul1un hl lc n(er-8tatc I The capital stock to each land bank Ttone'fc orchard Is near Willow co oimerce commission. I that must bo subscribed before tho ;S.rings In sub-district No. B, his land n an declared his opposition was bank can commence business is $760,. jcoming under the Hopkins ditch. ;bascd on the belief that to transfer: 000. Jackson county will, In ail "I consider this remarkable In- ii, ulatory power to Washington I proablllty represent one-tenth of the crease in returns frrm my orchard, wi.tild impose an impossible burden! (aid Mr. Stone Wednesday, "tho di-;on the authorities here. Inject a iru-l reel profit arising from my Invest-'. mendous political farce into national: helping organize. Any one Interested can write the Federal Hoard as above the secure one. I'rrpiti'iiiff for IlusinesH. b 'foremost of the Wagnerian condm- Uorn in 1S4H at Kaab, Hungary. tors, lie conducted the Wagneriau ' Ki ene s physician said tills aft. r- festivals in llayreutli since their in- inoon (hat lie did not look for any mt- ccptlou and also directed the London lous results. philanthropic concerts and later the j , London Kleiner concerts. He was With Med Curd trade is .Medford made I- R A 7 A A I? Presbyterian Church Dfl,MU Friday-Saturd'y, Dec 8-9 Large Assortment Fancy and Useful Articles T T TXT U SATURDAY, 25 CENTS JU U 1M J IT. Served from 11 to 2 o'clock Chicken Dinner Saturday, 5:30 to 8, only 50 Cents IVfcY WANE-5 In Jackson County. When the Federal Farm Loan Rank for this district is organized, which we have assurance will bo with in the next sixty days, there will in nil probability be at least 2i10 appli cant) for loans from Jackson county, which loans will averago at least $1500 or a total of $37:1,000. Thus, subscribing to an amount of,$7.', 000 to the capital stock or tho land bank for this district. Ashland was the first to organize a temporary loan association. Cen tral Point followed next. Phoenix, original amount of the capital stock of the land bank for tills district. It is provided by the Farm Loan Art that at the expiration of 30 days from the location of said district bank nd the opening of tho books for stock subscriptions fl tho full amount of said $750,000 Is not subscribed, the secretary of the treasury of the l.'nlt- ed States is to subscribe the balance. which is subject to call upon 30 days notice by the board of directors of the district land bank. It Is thus seen that tho land bank for the district ought to bo ready to commence pay ing out on loans from CO to 00 days ment in Irrigation. This Is tho first year that I have ever cleared a fixA. and 1 saw no better prospect for a crop this year until the Hopkins canal was completed and I was able to .)ut water on the land. 'i am strongly in favor of the dis trict plan." continued Mr. Stone, "II Is tho only way. fair to all. In which wo can spread the benefits of Irriga tion to all the valley at a fair price. I httvo talked tho gospel of Irrigation lo many of my neighbors and I be lieve tho election of December 2" will Dewey Hanes, 10. of Arcanum, O., for tho third year champion corn grower of Ohio is going to be a scientific farmer. lie beat more than 1S00 boys and girls in the corn-growing contest held suggested existing law be amended to I l,v 1,10 Ol,io stnlc ll0"nl "f agriculture givo tho national government full power to regulate railroads and still al'f.urs which wouU enter Into elec-j lions to congress an 1 would bo a mist j decided step in cen -nllation of gov.' e.'itment. Aa a counter proposal, Mr. IJry:in alier the said land bank is located jshow tho Willow Springs district bringing In a heavy majority for the district plan." LONDON, Dec. 7. Michael tiodzi auko, president of the Russian dumu, who resigned recently when insulted by the leader of the extreme rlyht, M. MarUoff, has appointed seconds to wait upon M and books opened for the subscription of stock. The following calls for Itural Credits meetings have been Issued: Jluilil Credit, Mtilng, Knglo I'cint Hnliirdiiy There will be a meeting of all In terested In tho organization of a Farm Loan association at Eaglo Point Saturday, Dec. 9, 2:30 i. m., at the1 school building. , Prof. Ileimer of Talent will explain ' ,, , , ,, , . , , ' icoinpleted and a board of uiu uiiiui uAuuuii piau aim luuies. j nu organization will bo completed and a board of directors elected. Come and bring as many as you can wilh you. E. II. Hurd, secretary pro tern. L. K. Hank, chairman pro tern. Ilural CrcditH Meeting, Iiioeniv, Friday There will be a meeting of all iu- territory at the public library, Saiur terosted In the organization of a 'day, Dec. 10, 2 p. m. to complete or Farm Loan association at Phoenix, jganlzallon and elect a board of direc Frlday, Dec. 8, 2 p. m., at the school jtors. For further information ad bulldlng. The organization will ho 'dross E. H. Hurd. Medford. permit the r.tatos to exercise their leguiatory powers. ( Speaking of government owner ship. Mr. F.rynn said he had foi" a rumber of years believed it Inevitable and "only because the railroads will never consent to effective regula tion. " Ho spoke for federal supervision of security issues -and believed there .-lioiilcl bo legislation to Insure dhi dends enough to keep stocks at par and a surplus fund for lean years. He fore such a measure was passed, how ever, he said, capitalization should be 'by raising 1 37. .14 bushels of corn on oen acre. Last year he produced 1.14.2 bushels on an acre. Dewey's achievement wins him a trip to Washington. New York and other big cities, on the "corn special." 'Neighbors and slate nutborllies plan to get him a scholarship at Ohio State or Wisconsin university. LONDON, Dec, 7. The death of Hans Illchter, the music conductor Is announced in un Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam, quoting Markoff and demand reduced "to an honest basis where it i llayreutli advices. HANS RICHTER, MUSIC CONDUCTOR, DKAD " I cf Solid Hold OlldUt7 Silver anil k $4. Jewelry Vlty ,., teA 3 Free mm J.VtJ9l ''Pi satisfaction for his lienor, according i represents the actual physical propcr to a Keuter dispatch from Petrograd. ty." '-rr- - In some financial operations, Mr. directors ; lirpan said, the railroads had been elected. jpullty of things "discreditable to an I F. C. Itelmer, secretary pro tern. 'ordinary highway robber." A. II. Fisher, chairman pro lent. I Mr. Ilryan was- cross-examined Itural Credits meeting, Mcdror 1, briefly by members of the committee Saturday, Dec. 16, 2 p. m. Thero and will return later tor further ex- will be a meeting of all interested ill lamination. ithe organization of a Farm Loan a5 isoclatlon for Medford and tributary Hans Itichter was considered the medi oiti) astonished IIV SIMPLE MIXTl lSE i Moso Ilarkdull has returned to Med ford after a short' business trip to 'Northern California points. John Hart of Ear-ie Point was a business visitor In the city Wednes day afternoon. Medford people are astonished at the INSTANT action of simple buck thorn bark gl.ycerine, etc.. as mixed in Adler-i-ka. ONE SI'OONFli. re moves such surprising foul matter it relieves almost ANY CASK constipa tion, sour stomach or gas. Hecausc Adler-l-ka acts on BOTH lower and upper bowel, a few doses often re lieve or prevent appendicitis. A short treatment helps chronic stom ach trouble. L. It. HasUins. Mm Si These three tersely denote the pol icy of this store Hundreds of satisfied customers hoar evidence lo lliis fact. All our stock is new, up to-date, and we are prepared to show you an endless variety of everything t" be found in a high-class jewelry store. JOHNSON, the Jeweler SHOP EAlf LY AVe will lay aside any article you may select and you may call for it later. YOU ARE WELCOME frw MiffViiii fr' A 7.50 Rocker for $5.85 A$603-Piece Par lor Set for $25.00 A $22 Desk for $16.90 A $5.50 Parlor Stand for $4.80 A $22.50 Book Case for $17.10 A 27.50 Leather Rocker for $22.85 Make money by spending money. You can do it buying at the Big Furniture Sale. Gifts worth while are here for you at prices tremendously low. SILVERWARE AVe have just received a larc,e shipment of Silver ware to add to our large and excellent stock. Tim consists of both the well-known Holmes it Kdwards Silverware and the FAMOUS COM M UN ITY Ware There are a-great many single pieces in this stock, which will make beautiful and lasting Xmas ("lifts, such as MEAT FORKS SUGAR SHELLS PICKLE FORKS SOUP LADLES PIE KNIVES BUTTER KNIVES BERRY SPOONS. And then, of course, llie stock is complete wills the various sets the Kuife and fork Sets, with both the flat ami hollow handles, Children's Sets in attrac tive designs. Spoon Sets. Fruit Knives, Orange Spoons, and in fact all the various things that go to make up a complete silverware stock. One very important point to remember is that in the Community ware you yet a guarantee of FIFTY YKAh'S' service, and also that this ware is all car ried in open stock, so that you can start youi 1 Ice lion now and add to it as you wish. AVe invite your careful inspection, as we can unhesitatingly state that we have a stock unsurpassed in llie city. Jmk ill if:- The Buying Power of Cash is being demonstrated in a wonderful way at this sale. It's up to you to take advan tage of this chance. WARNING! The heavy selling during the past time for ending this sale is drawing near. may be sold mm mm m mi mm m E ' . rh China Cabinet $4.50 going at. .$39.85 China Cabinet $40 going at $30.00 China Cabinet $35.50 going at $29.65 Round Dining Table $16.50 groins- at $13.85 A Mahogany Dresser. .'i.'i.OO, going at $26. 50 A tienuine Leather Turkish K'ocker, sjtfO.OO. truim.-at-"- $39.85 (iiil'len Oak Music ('aliinet, .lo.OO, going at.. ..$9.85 1 1 ; fr1?? i' m A Card Tab ioO.Olt. 'nllli $18.50 f-.V( A $9 Oak Rocker for M i A $15.00 Library Table for Electric Table Lamps i $15.00 Lamp going at - - 1 $9,95 9.50 Lamp going at - - 7."85 7.00 Lamp going at - . 5.85 5.50 Lamp going at - - O.OO A $22.00 Buffet $17.95 A $22 Birds Eye Maple Dresser 316.95 A $16.50 Brass Bed for 8.75 WARNING! week makes it necessary to state that the Don't wait the very thing you want out to-day. A $10 Blue En ameled Bed 5.60 f 1 M Weeks & McGowan Co. Weeks & McGowan Co.