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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1916)
pa he T.mm MEDFOnn MATL TRIP.rXK. MFPFORD, OKFiOX, TUKSDAV, DKCK.MIiKi; 12. ifilO. I IE 'first public speech to be made by any jome people In this country, a s of the new ministers, warned the , possible, in view of the military situa country against a premature peace. I tlon that we may become war weary. Speaking at a Clappham meeting, Mr. il want to warn every ono of the dan Henderson said: Ker of premature peace. By all means "The war has gone on too long for (let our American friends I ARE SUBMITTED !. INCREASED CROP MORETHAN PAID COSTUFWATER W. V. Barnum of Phoenix Packed 600 Boxes to the Acre of Newtown When Will. out Irrigation Wouio (iol Have Been a Crop Phoenh Favorable to District Plan. Irrigation has an ardent advocate In W. V. Ilarnum. a well known orchardlst, whose place lies between ! lied ford and Phoenix. It In, he be-! lieves, what the Taller has needed j for 20 years. Mr. Harnum has for the past six years made use of hisi own pumping plant for the irrigation of his orchard. The pa-t year he p'eced hiii land under t,he Hear Creek tlitch, believing that :lm expenditure of the additional $10 pi.r acre would le mora than repaid 'n Increasing crops. Mr. Barnum is now hacking the district, plan in the belief that tho orchardlst cannot be too sure of his water supply. The past season ho stated. Bear Creek furnished an abun dance of water, yet lie is not sure that this stream will always be at the high level of 1916 and ho will not consider fanning without an assured abundance of water for Irrigation purposes. Increased His Ylcll. Through the use of his private pumping plant ho has had fair crops through the past dry seasons, yet with the addition of water from the Bear Creek ditch, his yield was materially Increased this year, packing six hun dred boxes of Newtowns to the aero part ot which ran SO and 90 to the box and the bulk 125, 138 and 130. Without tho Hear Creek water, he stated, he would nut have gotten half this yield. W ithout water from his own plant or the ditch, he stated, his yield would have been practically noMilng. Ills trees are now well S"t with buds In spite of the heavy vivid of the past season. This Is due. ho con siders, primarily to the use of water. Prospects are bright for a bumper crop In Iff I 7. Mr. Bnrnum's toil Is of an excep tionally light, gravelly formation, yet three light applications of water, he found sufficient to mature the heavy crop on the trees. warm WW S 4." i 1 'A fccr& or V Lit j Vf j'- il '.im: L. Jf I -r - V . IV, " - ft 7j .iff? 1 f ." . v " rf f dense' IV.W.;(. r-.. IB 4 5 it ' r' i This picture shows Michael Inik. human arsenal, who invaded the court house at Hammond, Ind., and shot Judge CharleB K. Greenwald. a bailiff and Juror before being overpowered. He was dressed in a heavy coat of sheet iron and iron shoes. Ho carried a 33-inch sword, four revol vers, two hatchets, a blackjack, a long iron chain and a dagger TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE A lady's bicycle, f as new. $10. Phone 314-L. , YVANTKD Bicycle" Phono Snow, cold or rain cannot deter the drivers of the cars niiiuiiiir a "Boczo Specuil" line between Med- j ford and Ilombrook and this morn-1 inp a little Ford, mud covered and battered rolled into town from the! north and after replenishing fuel supplies, left for Ilombrook. (Continued From page One.) tics ot wiir, the lour allied powers! yrouosc to enter forthwith into peace neolintit,n. J'lKhtiug for Honor "The proposition which they brins forward for such negotiations and The car is one of four, two Ford " '"- 'or their object a niar- and two btudcbnkers. which beam ning two days after the election are believed to have started a regular run between the Oregon metropolis and the wet town to the south. Each car makes n round trip about every ten days. The Fords have a cargo capacity for 100 Quarts while the Htudebakers carry a slightly larger quantity. Several times the pilots of the cars have been arrested in Willamette vul- antee of existence, of honor and lib erty, of evolution for their nations, are, according to their firm belief, an appropriate basis for the estab lishment of a lasting peace.'' "The four allied powers have been obliged to take up arms to defend justice and the liberty of nationul ev olution. The glorious deeds of our armies have in no way altered their purpose. AVe always maintained the firm belief thut our rights and jus tified claims in way control the rights lev towns vet some lesal lechnienlitv brought nbout their release. One ar-1 of t,u",c I1!ltion'i rest occurred at Albany last week. I lluin Tlircatcned The drivers were released. Their im- j "Tho spiritual and material pro munity will end when the legislature! press which were the pride of Etiroiie meets and sets a penalty for violation I at the beginning of the twentieth cen of the "bone dry" statute enacted at j tnry were threatened with ruin. Ocr the Inst election. many and her allies, Austrin-IIun- The distribution of the cargoes of Igary, Bulgaria and Turkey, gave the cars, is under careful surveillance i proof ot their unconquerable strength at the present time by government agents it being thought there are several distributing stations along the route. Much of the running of the cars is done at night and so for no arrests have been made in this con nection. However, within a week a raid is expected in towns north of Medford. The arrival of the cars is being noted in different towns along the route. Chief IliitKon having a car w'hich arrived this morning under .surveillance. The license on the car indicates that it is the property of Harry McDanieis of Portland. Meeting Held at Phoenix. cleaning was responsible for the sedi ment In the water. As to the question of 9 guaranteed water supply; before urcoptlng any proposition for furnishing (lie district with water, the directors of the dis trict will have the advice of both state and government engineers, who will pass upon the adequacy of the w'ater supply. With an understanding ot these 1 With Medford trade Is Medford made ! pointn, it Is thought that the farmers A. B. Cornell was in town from Grants Pass Monday afternoon. I. H. Mil'er autood to .MeJ.'ord Monday. in this struggle. They gained gigan tic advantages over adversaries su perior in number ard war material. Our lines .-,tand unshaken against ever repeated atterr.pl made by ar mies. "The last attack in the Ilulkans. has been rapidly and victoriously over come. The mo.-t recent events have demonstrated that further contin uance of the war will not result in breaking the resistance of our forces and the whole situation with regard to our troops justifies our expecta tion of further successes." " GREAT BRITAIN IS NOT NOW READY FOR PEACE LONDON', Dec. 12. Arthur Hen derson, minister of pensions in the l HWIi MM M The best gift of all There isn't a woman anywhere who wouldn't be more than delighted to receive a Victor Yictrola on Christmas. This wonderful musi- cal instrument is the ideal Christmas gift and the wide range of styles puts it within reach of all $15, $25, $40, $50, $75, $100, $150, $200. Don't longer deny your family the pleasure derived from the Victor-Victrola. Stop in today and get a line on this ideal Christmas gift. terms to suit your , convenience can be arranged if desired, Victor-Victrola XIV, $150 Mahogany or oak Hale's Music House Medford, Oregon i Good 230 1 1 n I 227 ! ; WANTED Horse to plow for feed. ' Fred Dougherty. R. 4, Box 36. 227 of the Phoenix district will vole fa- A meeting was held in Phoenix last vorably, at least, at the first district Friday night for the purpose, of dis- election, cussing the proposed Irrigation dis-1 trict. All present at the meeting ex pressed themselves as heartily In fa vor of the district, but desired a more thorough understanding of the terms' f With the Fingers ! Says Corns Lift Out Without Any Pain i Sore corna, hard corns, 6oft corns or l any kind of u corn cull shortly be Virginia Hardy, one of the most prominent of present day ingenues, , who has been connected with a fell,.,). r.r nf II. f .S ........ I""" l"l'VHlll "I"' , . . " ,Va"'Iailc organizations of the country, would be supplied and wished several I wlll bo 6cen s wmh , ......-.n iiuiiii in uie storage oi c j .i.... ...... :.y . . . . ' T . . - - water nf vih i ,.i i i un-uiaimauuu ui i.ir-1 luted right out wita the nngers if you i r ui risa muc ciiMied up. 0l(, Uo Vrlglif western rlas-ic. will apply directly upon the corn a few It a, not generally understood j..The wlnlng r Earbara Worth." T" f 'rc"a9- a ClnclrnaU that the present election w ill not do-L, ,h . , , . ' i authority. Cldo either the terms of -he contract H Tn.l , , , 'n' " U clai,n!d tba' ttt 5ma" 0ne , ... , , , r noted iiiinliero of the dramiric can get a quarter of an ounce of frees or that the water need necessarily le url,i ini.i,i ,., ,n. .. i ona at anv drue store, which is Kiffl. '.sldo from a powc-ful cast Lc. ' t o rid one s feet of every com i ,. 1 or callus without pain or soreness or j leomans nas given tbo play a be,.:-; the danger of infection. t'ful scenii' ;iroducti iii. It is one of! This new drug is an rthor eompotmd, taKen riom (ho Canal Co. Tho com ing election will he hold for the pur poao ot electing the directors of the district, who will, after carefully con sidering all propositions for tho sup plying of water to the district submit the most favorable plan lo the voters ot tho dlstrb t for tin; approval or re jection at a second election. Points Cle.itvd I'p. An opinion was ovprcased that the clly of .Medford might involve the Canal Co., In event that their proposi tion was accepted, In mutation from the fact that the city's water supply Is drawn from Fish Lake. tin. n,J source as the Canal ('ninpain ' sup ply. The belief aro'u fiom an under standing that tho Impure state of the City's water last fall aro.-e from the drawing nf water from ti. n;o i,v the Canal Co. in rialllv the trouble with the city water hhim' Irom the fart that Kisli Lake was drained and the litter of Ioks and .tumiis on the lake bottom was (leaned u and burned. The agitation of the water attendant upon the draiuinx and the distinctive ilrr atic successes o the past two season;. 1 ?'J ' Mrs. O. K. Hanson, who has htrn visiting her siter, Mrs. .1. K. V.'ort 'man. returned to Portland .Monday evening. sod while stickv, drii-s the moment it is applied and does nut iurlAme or even irrtalo the surrounding tissue. This announcement wilt interest many women hero, for It Is said that tho present high-heel footwear Is put ting corns on practically erery woman's feet. Should sizes bo incorrect or gifts' duplicated, we'll be glad to make an exchange that's part of our service. The Christmas spirit is the spirit of giving. The sense of doing something foi' somebody else to whom we want to give pleasure. Bell-ans Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onopr.rlvarre proves it. 2."eatn'l r!:t;sts. A 0000 WINTER HABIT Many x:'if tin . id v. in;, r l-cctusc the sudden climatic changes brin colds, uripi-c, rhcuin.iti-.in, tunsililis or bronchitis. Hut tin u-.mcls of well, informed men and women tt-dav av-.iid much sicknessfer (heiiiM Itcsnnd their children by taking a !-v lK!tlt. of Srott's Kmul'.icn to in. .!; i h, r bltxvl, fortify Hie p-.euiliraii.-i i f tlic throat and riles iinj it entcK p.l , e. .i until to re si! icl.ue.'.s. S'l'liei - .It v.,tl lctvcc.xl llVCr O:!, it wlll -in M-l'len vitl. Mvil a; Uvwuc, Blwa .ii.1. !.. J. K jevenitiK. m . II I bought mine I at the sale ' I Our Part of It- As dealers in merehandi.se for men is to provide practical gilts, things that men want to receive. You'll find a big selection hern for men and young men, things to wear mostly. We try to make gift-giving easy for you. Step around the corner and see for yourself the many bargains we offer in good shoes at reduced prices. Our! Clearance Sale is on now. You can't afford to miss it. All Christmas slippers in this sale. Buy now and get the size you want. At the iign of .tTcASCWfrJ, 21 North (iooo Snots" Central Ave. "GOOD SHOES" BUILT OUR BUSINESS 5ath K'obes Smoking Jackets Pajamas Night Iiobcs ..$5,00 to $12.50 $5.00 to $12.50 ...$1.50 to $5.00 75c to $3.00 Sweaters, all styles and colors $3.00 to $10.00 Mufflers 50c to $2.50S Handkerchiefs, silk and linen 25c to $1.50, Silk Neckwear' 25c to $2.00 Hosiery, silk and cotton..25c to $1.50i Fancy Suspenders 50c to $1.50 Here Are A Few Suggestions Mr '44 Uags and Suit Cases. .$2.50 to $20.00 Trunks at $8.00 to $20.00 Collar Bags $1.00 to $3.00 Handkerchief Cases....$1.00 to $2.50 Tip Kings $1.00 to $2.50 Jewel Cases $1.00 to $2.00 Cuff Links 50c to $2.00 Link Sets $1.50 to $3.00 t'liilirellas .... Fancy Vests Silk Shirts .. $1.50 to $10.00 ....$1.50 to $5.00 $3,50 to $5.00 The store with a thousand and one things he will like. li4oGra Phoenix Silk Hosiery for Men and "Women.