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k MEDFORT) TATT; TTiTTIUXE. SlEDFORP. OREfiOy. SATURDAY. 11 XT-MI tKR 1'". I91G TACIK TWO TOCAL AND J PERSONAL W. I). Good of St. ,loe, Mo., Is upending a few days In the city In vestigating business openings. hit I'hone Heatus Drug Store. C. A. Tracy of Portland transacted business with local merchants Satin- day. Rotted cow inanuo, Hoover's dairy. Sli;., anrt Mrs, Kuutzen of Lake Creek were nhoppijix in Medford Sat urday. ! ' M'hat nhout one of those ferns for your, wlfeV Xmas present. Pierce, the Florist, certainly has a nice lot bt them. Frank Lewis of Eagle Point attend ed to business matters in Medford Friday afternoon. Sweet cider at De Voe's. W. 11. Crandall was a Medford vbiltor Saturday from Knglc Point. Annual 'New Year Hall at Hotel .Medford, January 1st, 1917. tf. J. G. Pierson is a business visitor In the city from ftoseburg. Old papers for Bale at tbls office at 20c for 100. . Chief of Police Hittson has re quested that drivers of. cars exercise due precaution to avoid running down of pedestrians standing In the street waiting to board street cars. Several accidents have been narrowly averted arising from this matter. '. For your old home friends. "The Vnlloy of the Koguc," ir,c. i!fi3 C. H. Wilson of Portland was In .Medford on business Friday and Sat urday. Order your holly wreaths now of Tierce, the Florist. Heal English Holly. : , 1). L .Tyson of Ashlund was a busi ness visitor In Medford Friday and Saturday. ; Dr. Heine, phylsclan and surgeon. Specialty, eye, oar, nose, throat. Of fice over Meekor's, Glasses fitted. A. M. Tyrol! of Lake Creek trans acted business In the city Friday nn3 Saturday. See Dave Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404 M. F. & H. Bldg.. '( Mr. and Mrs. H. I,, Bloniqulct of Bams Valley are In Medford to spend ,lhn week-end. ' I Vhn about one of this ferns for 'your-,. wife's Xmns prosent. Pierce, the, Florlsti certainly baa a nice lot ,'ot them. V ' i ' li.'ii Stu'dley of Rlvorslde, Cal., Is spending a few daps In tho city look ing over bitHliiosu openings. For the best Insurance see Holmes ;j he Insurance Man. .j D. Lucas of Klamath Falls Is spending a few days In the clly visit ing friends and transacting business. Fresh chocolates at De Voes. William Rnnnorloc of Boncclii, Cal., Is a Medford visitor for n few days. A Xmas present sure to please. Ono of those blooming plants from Pierce, tho Florist. Kd I.amod of Applognto arrived In the city Frtdny evening to spend the weok-otul. "Tho Vnlloy of tho Rogue" Words and music, irc. 237 Frank Storrey. a former Medford resident, and now located at Spo kane, Wash., slopped off In Medford Saturday, en route to l.os Angeles, to spend tho holidays. 1 nig Cc milk shakos at De Voe's. lllshop Sumner of Portland arrived 'In Medford Saturday murnlug nnd Sunday w ill nsslsl In the dedication or the new St. Mark's church. Oates Sells Ford cars, 200 down and 125 a month. Fred ltnpp of Talent was a business visitor In the city Saturday. Tho City Council has no objections to the Sugar Howl selling Xmas candy at 1 2c a pound. Maru is leading In the handicap billiard tournament, being staged at llrown'a billiard hull, having won elghl out of nine games played. Bakery goons at De Voe's. Miss ltetha Newman of Yreka. Cal.. Is spending a few days In Meuror.1 visiting friends. Baths 2 Sc. Hotel Holland. W. P. llamlll has returned to Med ford after n visit to Eastern points. See the stock labels carried by the Medford Printing Co., If you are In hurry. Kd Morrison of Jacksonville spent Friday In Mediord unending to busi ness ntatters. Kvory homo needs a "Pacific" Cedar Chest. Order one now for Christmas. I'sefnl. ornamental, an Ideal .lft. Installment plan of pay ment If you wish. Many styles nnd sites In st-vk. Pacific Furniture and Fixture Factory, j jt W. P. Holhrook of Eagle Point spent Saturday In the city on busi ness. Gasoline and oil at De Voe's. Lincoln Mct'ornilrk, Jr., relumed to Medford Saturday morning from Stanford Fnlverslty to spend the holi days. Mrs. Lonrh Harrier, corsets. Phone 6R3-J. 32fi N. Harden. Miss Pierce of Itoielmr Is spend ing a few dnvs In Medford. m theiltlng guest of Mr. nnd .Mrs. Ilalpli Terrlll jne.s. Three cars of machinery for the mill of the Applegato l.uinlier Co., have, been uuoladed and the renialn lns two earn aro expected to arrive In Ali'dfonl within a week. Lumber for the comarui'tloii of the mill frame has arrived and work on the count ruction of the frame will heuin .Monday. Sub scriptions to the mill stock 'are being paid In rapidly, the arrival of the ma chinery seemingly having boosted confidence in the enterprise. Buttermilk, loo cal. km Voe'l. yu. Sa,UP nosenburK and Miss l0en itOSOnburB of Seattle are spend- lug a few days In Medford on business connected with the estate of the late Samuel Kosenburg. Attorney V. E. Phlpps has re moved his offices to M. F. & II. Build ing, rooms 425-421",. Elevator ser vice. Telephone number changed to 53C. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Vilas were Med ford visitors .Saturday. Since Wilson has been re-elected, the coat of living has dropped. The Sugar Howl will sell Xmas candy ngain at 12c a pound. William M. Keynote's of Seattle, Wash., is u business visitor in Med ford for a few days. Investigate the Legalite Lense nt the Electric Shop before dimming your headlights. 230 W. A. Barrett of Albany, Ore., Is spending a few days in Medford visit ing friends and attending to business matters. Columbia records. Wrapped for mailing free. Medford Book Store only. ' ' ' 229 Helen Cowglll of the O. A. C, Cor vallif, was a .Medford visitor Friday and Saturday. ; .The, eight-hour luw was not passed to keep the Sugar Bowl from working overtime, making candy to sell at 12c a pound. r ' John Welch, Jr., of Portland ar rived in Medford Saturday morning to spend the week-end. Tinkertoy, 4 0c. Medford Hook Store. 229 Miss Dorothy Wicks has returned to Medford to spend the holidays with her parents. Miss Wicks Is studying music nt San Francisco. Martin J. Roddy's jewelry store will bo open of evenings until Christ mas. 131 Paul B. McKee or San Francisco, Cal., Is a business vllstor In the city for a few dnys. Penny Christmas potsals, at lias kin's Drug Store. 230 W. A. Sherman of Oakland, Cal., spent Friday and Saturday in Med foid transacting business. Engraved Christmas, cards at Hns klus Drug Store. 230 Miss tieriildlne Johns of Oregon City, Ore., arrived In Medford Sat urday and will spend the holidays visiting relatives near Jacksonville. Christmas baskets, china, silks, tea, linens, toys, woodwaro, all kinds novelties, direct from Japan at Jap anese Curio Store, north Mann's store. 237 A. II. Mitchell Is a business visitor In tho city for a few days from Oak land, Cal. Melachrlno, George's high grade Egyptian cigarettes, especially pre pared. For your Christmas neods In fancy containers of 100 and 50. On sate at Medford Cigar Co., and Oregon Central Clgnr Co. New packing of Melachrlno No. 4 (club ,ilzel In plain and cork tlpe, $2.2 5 per hundred. 233 A. P. Taylor of Seattle, Is spend ing a few days In Medford and other valley towns, attending to business mailers. Tho Itoguo Ulver Fruit nnd Pro duce, association has for sale a small cjitantlly of "Tocoseal" paint which Is pnrtlcnlnily efficient for painting wounds made by pruning of blight cutting and Is highly recommended by the local pathologist. C. W. Hanson of Portland trans, acted business In tho city Frlduy and Saturday. The Rogue River Fruit and Pro duce association has for sale a few boxes of Jumble pack Spiuenbcrc apples at sue. This fruit Is very good value for the money. .Miss Klmlra Wilson has spent the week at Jacksonville, as tho guest of her nephew, Jesse Wilson. Phone 9J7 Hrownlees for groceries. tf Chester A. Arthur Post, W. R. C met in regular session December "tli. nnd elected the following of tbers for the ensuing year: Presi dent, Itaiii.iel Kenyon; senior vice president, Ellen Melz; junior vice president, Mary Uoseberry; treas urer. Miss Lena Hull; chaplain. Ad dle Hart, conductor. Nannin Hull; guard. Sarali A minis. Next week is the last for shopping and special "Children' Good Hook'' week. Medford Hook Store has a beautiful lino. 22t 11. 11. ltlgshaw of Portland spent Friday and Saturday In the city at tending to business mutters. Kalhodian Art Bronco book rniks. candle slicks and trass. Medford liooU Store only. 22! E. A. Taft Is a business visitor In Medford for a tew dn from Port laud. Kliner Twlchell of Mend. Ore., Is spending a few' dava In the city vis- friends and transacting busi- T. S. Mather of Berkeley Col., Is spending a few duy In '"Medford looking after business luterests. Do you know these lines They are "onlys" of ours, Cordova, Corona. Itoyal, l-P, Columbia. K. T., Kalho dian, Moore Corp., Leathersmllh. A. II. Dick, Dodder & Stouglitou, Vol land. They are all the best in. the lines and exclusive to us. - Medford Book Store. Charles L. Lowe of Bend, Ore., Is among the out of town visitors in I tho city. 1). L. Potter of Ashland was a business visitor in the city Friday afturnoon. Miss Marlon 1 1 111 of Yreka, Cal., is a Medford visitor for a few-days. Dan Benton was a Medford visitor Friday afternoon from Grants Pass. It comes as a big surprise and a pleasing one that of Henry Walthall, rated by a large number of motion picture critics as tho greatest of film actors, will he seen at the Page to night in a 1). W. Griffith reloaso. en titled "Pillars of Society." Walthall made his great reputation as an actor by his splendid portrayal in "The Birth of a Nation," tho great Griffith spectacle, which was presented here a few weeks ago. "The Pillars of So ciety," Ibsen's masterpiece, .gives Walthall splendid opportunity to dis play his brilliant histrionic aliulii incnts. Ralph Gregory of Gold Hill was a business visitor In Medford Friday afternoon. Ben Hall was a business visitor In the city Friday from Trail Creek. Arthur Qiiinn of Puyallup, Wash., is a Medford visitor this week. Arthur Davis is In Medford for the holidays. Hp has been employed at the Ashland mine, which has been temporarily closed down until after the holidays. C. J. Harms of Grants Pass was a business visitor in the city Friday afternoon. Miss Allco Wethers of Galice Is spending n few days In tho city vis iting friends. Arthur Glenn of Lnkevlew, Ore., is spending a few days in the city. C. L. Kahler has returned to his home at Klamath Falls, after spend ing a few days In Medford on busi ness. Frank Elston of Merlin, Oro., was In tho city on business Friday. Glenn Conwoll and wife arrived in Medford rrom Klamath Falls, en route for Kansas, where Mr. Con well will be In the employ of a largo publishing house, having charge of the entire stato. . . , ' Ray Ulsterton of Redding, Cal., is spending the week In the city visit ing friends nnd attending to busi ness mutters. C. L. Potts of Montague, Cal., re turned to his home Friday, aTtcr being a Modford visitor for a few days. ' ' E. C. Labors of The Dalles, Ore., is among tho out of town visitors In Medford this weok. Charles Newman of Yroka, Cal., Is spending tho week in the city visit ing friends and transacting business. P. K. Regur of Medford was a business visitor in Grants Pass Fri day. S. K. Johnson of Gold Hill trans acted business In the city Friday afternoon. Elmer Otis of Albany, Ore., Is spending the week In the city at tending to business matters. Petitions for the nomination of O. C. Hoggs for councilman of the second ward, are being circulated. Dave Forco of Tolo was a business visitor In tho city Saturday. William Gregory of Central Point altemled to business matters In Med ford Saturday. Benton Pool of Buncom was n busi ness visitor in tho city Saturday a fternoon. FRENCH THRUST VERDUN: TAKE 7500 PRISONERS PARIS, Dec. 16. Tne French troops in an advance today nortn oi oi aumont and I etween the Mcusa ' rl Woervro rivers, captured luo e ;li.m 7T)00 prisoners anil several htnvy guns according to the From -l ollicial contv.umcntion issued tnis ring. Tae .'d". i...ce was over a ,'Vont of 10 kilometers nnd to a deptu of threo kilometers. The statement says: "After several days of artillery preparations, we attacked the enemy to the north of Doununiont. betweon the Mouse and Woevre, on n front of more than ten kilometers, Tho attack started at 10 o'clock. "Notwithstanding unfavorable wea ther conditions, our aviators took a brilliant part in the fighting. Our success is complete. Tho troops have given vent to great enthusiasm. Our lisses are slight." TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SAl.K Ouk, fir anil pine tier wood. I'lione t;'.T-Y. 23-1 Highest quality, jewelry repairing diamond getting, wateb repairing Martin J. Reddy Tho Quality , Store (or 5 Kclinl'le Goods. 213 K. Main SU w Medford. Or. (Continued From rage One.) 'Miiix-illiiisc," ruareil y tin- .1roit llii'uJiU'd Hijlu, euuU Ik- lieut'l ulioVe tlm rliont.- nl" tin cannon. IU'sJMuiici Flit iU , Willi Yiii'licntunllr ninl iVjifr lull rt, it Ix-dniii evident to tin Urr tiiiitw t it it t rv-.i-.tiuif-e would lit' 1'iitih', nnd they ivtiri'd m fnirlv yood order. On tin ViirlHTiluvilklWtiiiiioiit rond. howcxer, l-'nnch trnoi uddtMily np citml in tlit' nni: ol' t lu (icruians. TIih Krt'iicli hu crept alonjr a mmuM ravine rutin inr l'mni IVjt lull to the road.' n set'iin; the I'Ycndi tin f.icnnans hulled, tlii'nwin away ril'lr. knajwucks and poMche-. Krom the top of the hill fhf t Trench could set Ihein nmnin-i, and idioiilin-' with joy, they dashed at'lcr thoiit. Half an hour later the l'l-cndi reached the extremity ol' I he l.ottve tnont creM, dose to the village oi" the .-arne iiiiinc. There th-'v joined hands. with the formations which had started from I landrentotit wood and had prorcsed almost rapid I v aleri',' the eastern sfde id' I'cpper In I! and the. Brn-Lonvernont road. Liniveinont was stormed out of hand nnd n -hirji' contingent of prisoners was rounded upt By lids time the Cieniums- we're surrendering I'rcely'all aloii'-r the Hue, and flic i-oramuuien-, tion trenches "were cTioked with-prisoners oinj to the real. ' ' ftast of t j mi vermin t. ' ,K:it-,of l.ouvemont another divis ion reached, the hoiiVeiijuiit-A.annes New Designs in La Vallieres "We luivc just .unpacked iliein from their Avliite cotton ;ind tissue wra) 1 'i iij' -tlie very "newest of the new" hrLn''Val!ier(-,v. . rriie: iissortiuent' is Wonderfully com plete, including settings of diamonds, pcai'ls.aiid gems of every description, designs simple and elaborate. . . . . ' i-i-! To. aiifempt to' dfscriite their dainty henuty'here is hevoud ;iis. You must come, anil .see t his rare collection to appreciate it. ' mm l -MARTIN- l'hono 10 ' ''' - f i MiWfi. Always Welcome It,' ' Sunday, Night A ta' le rises four to five f.vi ' 1 Spirit 1'ouer in tho lilit lmdoit OtH'n-l-tjilit Seal net nnd iiW uro plainly seen a;;d :croinizod by fronds. A guitir is l1nye 1 m: passed nrounJ tru: room ly nu invisible power. . KIow ors ar liroimht nnd passed to the audience by hands and plainly seen, and hells are runn, harps aro plaped and other testa of start ling ftatttre' take place in the Vrence of these wonderful mediums. AM. AUK .11. road. South of the aiiirle I'oiincd hy I in- road at the niilliea-tern horn jof Tto-e-,' wood, a lum tu-le took I plaee for po-sc-iuri of Hilt '.1'2, hnl ! here ai'iiin the (leltaan- went down ! he fo it? ihe vejoroii effort- of their a-i. Hants, nliando'iiini; tile ground jaiui lenviinr many dead and several I hundred pri-oners. The advance .--wept on over Mill 'A7'2 as far as i Chamhivllcs farn;, at the other ed'e jof Tosses wood, end carried it. j .Vol theirst nf Doliaitiiiollt. the tid I vanec of the Trench troops was ! en mill v rapid. The woods of I,a Baiiche nnd I !u--oule and the Ilard a u uioii t push inn were carried mic" ecsr-fnlly. I lardaumon! wood was eompleleiy 'demolished hy shell fire, and could ive no uppoif to the !ei inan formations which fell luiek upon H in diMrder. Ml the woods north of lite wok were occupied hy the Trench, who pushed on as far lis the j village of Bc.oiivaiix. By .11 o clock ! twenty units had fallen into fhe hands f'if tile Trench; hy noon forty i:uns; j hy . o'clock, seventy-five had hcen counted, exclusive of iho.-e destroyed. 1 Xew FitMicli Line. I Ila.vint' acconipIiacd the tnk set for him. (iem-ral .Manyin, protilin: t liy the diur.tianizntion the C!er i nut n ranks caused hy (he alirnpt al j I a k, ncih out cAlorinu: pariie, who j put oul.of action n:u-t of the itini i north of Yacheraiiville and Lotive i tuont and in Tosses and Cnuriere ! woods. , The French front now follows u line runnin'.r from the norlh of Vailiei'Htiviile nlon the 'acheniu- tile-'Ville-hovaiit-Chaiiiiioni road, to the extremity of the lauivenioiit crest, passtw on the other side of Louve moiit. alop the I'riniio of Tosses wood, then lie fore ( 'hamhrctl es, nryl, crossing Caurieres wood, coes to the J. REDDY S . Quality First QRUEM Veri thin Watch December 17th AND HiS COMPANY OF MEDIUMS and flouts in mldiiir. Spirit Lan (3 IX ITI II ItoliU ol Jli'.OU mix. rtniiin in uiip .. c- ..,1. ,i.:. villaf;e ninl a far :ii Vuiix. the new line 1'iillowx niiioxiiiintely llie llez-iin':iiix-liiniliiu rnniK Tlie iu-iliiiiw lei'iipluriil yesietilm were lnt uti lVljiiiiirv 2.'i. SOUTHERN OREGON . DENTISTS MEET KEDF0RC The regular meeting of the South ern Oregon Dentul assoiiation will lie held In Medford llec. ICtli. There will he an election of officers nt this mcetluK, at Medford hotel. The following Interesting program lias lieen arranged: Dr. Mncey Paper on Desensitizing Paste. Discussion to be opened hy Dr. liiitten. Dr. Flannagan Paper and Clinic on X-ltny. Discussion of paper to be opened by Dr. Tllton. Dr. Johnson Paper on Pyorrhea Aevlolaris. Discussion opened by Dr. Masey. A banquet will be held in tho even ing r.t the Hotel Medford. : 1 0 EIGHT TROOPERS INJURED WHEN TRAIN LEAVES TRACK (il!AI'i:r.AN'l), Tex., Dee. 10. Kii'lit Iriiopers of Ihe Iowa 1'iclil ar tillery were injured when Iwo tnur it ears of n seeial truup train lef' tlie track one mile north ol' thit plaei today. The injured were taken to t AMUSEMENTS -TONIGHT-- William A. Firmly Presents GAIL KANE THE MEN SHE MARRIED Cast inchidinir . MURIEL 0STRICHE MONTAGU LOVE ARTHUR ASHLEY Ailapled front' llie story by llaruld 'iekerspulilislieil in llie "Snntipy Stories vMngtranc" GOOD COMEDY i tomorrow; FLORENCE LA BADIE "THE FUGITIVE" AMUSEMENTS -TONIGHT- HENRY B. WALTHALL -in IBSEN'S MASTERPIECE . Pillars Of Society Not flashy or eatchy, but in tensely, tremendously human it slowly lniilds to a quiek ser ies of terrific clmmxes. Mack Swain In .tlie Keyslone riot, Madcap Amliruse. TOMORROW NIGHT: DR. EDDY The Nuleil 'Spiritunli-t MONDAY: BILLIE BURKE . E. M. WILSON Certified Public Accountant MfMlfonl ttreeon. ! Rooms 1 1 1 nnd 1 1 a, M. F. & II, tlldg. AFH1TIXO, SYSTKl.TlZIXO I ItOOKKKFJ'IXt;. Are yon really pettlns all valuable ( information out of your bookkeepins system. Mutual benefit may result AG if you talk It over with Wilson. liosjiilnl at I'nlestine'. Ii was l.olU-ve'iTf ill woulil recover. WHAblVLU BHD CHAPPCD HANDS 6 , Dennis Euoalyptmi Ointment AT ALL DRUG STORES TUBES Z5C JARS BOC Jjfi' THE LITTLE GIRL NEXT DOOR Tlie Illinois Vice Commission's (rmit oioso of ten llie 'in Kirls. Tills lilm, roi1neel hy Kssiuiiiy under the M'i-soiml suiK'tTt-ton of tlie Ilinois 'ice romnifssioii, giving; tho storie of uirls who veir leseiunl nnd lwitilins; the methods 'i the tniffie just as they weiv found. Tho picture opens with a scene of tho Illi nois State Senate In session when they drafted the hill au thorizing a stato vice commis sion, and the following cast Hives the pi'ominent jiublic of ficials and people of note who took part in the pidiu'e lro- 1 Cdst Vico .president of the United 'i States, Thomas It. Marshall, Dy Himself Speaker of tho House, Champ Clark By Himself .Congressman James R. Mann, author of the Mann act ' Hy Himoslf Congressman L, C. Dyer of St. Louis By Himself Governor. Edward F Dunne, of Illinois By Himself Lieutenant Governor Barratt .P'lltiia of. Illinois liy Himself Secretary of State Lewis G. Stevetreon of Illinois 7 ,.....1 .....Jty Himself Vllliam Hale Thomiisonvjayor of Chicago........... By Himself Samuel A. Ettlcson, corporation counsel of Chicago By Himself Dr. John Dill Robertson, health commissioner of Chicago, By Himself C. C. Healy, chief of police of Chicago, By Himself Alderman .Tames Lawley of Chi cago, By Himself Ttoy D. Keehn, Chicago attor ney By Himeslf Edward A. Ilenll, Mayor of Al ton, 111. By Himself Senator Neils Juul, Chicago By Himself Senator D. T. Woodard. Benton, III '. '.....By Himsolf Senator V. Jeff Tossoy, Toledo, Ohio' By Himself Dr. St. Clair Drake, secretary . Illinois board of health By Himself Bishop Samuel Fallows of Illi nois', By Himself Artbur Burrago Karwell, Chica go, By Himself Rev Melbourne P.' Boynton, Woodlawn Baptist church, Chicago By Himself Rev. Alice Phillips AldricR. Chi cago, By Herself AVirt w; Ilallam, Chicago By Himself Judge tihlir of the Chicago Mor als court, Hy Himself Juilgo Hopkins of the Chicago Morals court, ......By Himself Miss Florence King, Chicago, By Herself Miss Virginia Brooks, Joan (' Arc of East Hammond. 111. By Herself Rev. Elmer Williams, Chicago. By Himself Dr. Anna Dwyer, Chicago Mor als court By Herself Mrs. Maim Cain Taylor ...By Herself The Little Girl Next Door Fritzie Rldsay Annie Peggy Sw.ieney The Hawk ..: Royal Douglas The State's Attorney, ' . Damon Karr Marcla Moore .. AVardo Howard The Gambler John I.orenz The Shopgirl .....lane Thomas "THF. UTTI.K C.lltl, SF.XT lXf)1t" will lie shown nt PAGE Wed. and Thurs. Dec. 20-21