Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 23, 1916, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextMEDYNSK1 FILES COMPLETE TICKET FOR CITY ELECTION The political pot for the January election uik been set boiling in ear nest. The Medynski forces have al ready filed their ticket for mayor and council. V. V. Medynski head:" the ticket ns candidate for mayor, 11. ('. Glascock is named for council man of the first ward, Hen J. Trow bridge, for the second ward and K. S. llitzler for the third ward. These men will appear on the ticket as non-partisan candidates, the election laws prohibiting the placing of their names on the ballot as candidates under the people's progressive non-partisan party. The advocates of the business men's ticket are also in the field. C. K. flutes will head this ticket, while the candidates for councilman will probably Vie E. C. (laddis in the first ward, J. II. Carkin m the second and Dr. II. I'. Hargruvc in the third. The petitions for these men have not yet been filed, but will be probably Tues day of next week, according to A. L. Hill, chairman of the business men's party. Coolcy Out of lliu'e, . For a lime .it appeared ,that there, would bo a lour or five-cornered race for the mayoralty With 0. K. flutes, F. V. Medynski,' II. 0. Nor.l wick and J. H. Coolcy as candidates. Dr. 11, 1 llurgravcs was also look ed upon as a possible candidate, but wjll make n campaign for re-election as councilman for the third ward. J. II. Coolcy has retired from ''e race and is now supporting Gates, as is Dr, Hargrove. II. O. Nordwiek also is expected to retire and swim; his following to Gates. That leaves Ulc new clear lor tae race nciween Gates, as the representative of the business men. and Medvnski. as the tf candidate of the people's progres sive non-partisan league. This latter party announced their platform for the election Saturday morning;, the principal issues upon which they will make their campaign being as follows: Jledynskl Platform. A thorough, progressive business administration nnd a businesslike handling of the city's affairs; keep ing the public market open six days a week; the installation of a filtering system which would increase the storage capacity of the city plant to .100,000 gallons; the safeguarding and strict enfoivement of water rights and laws; the appointment, by each mayor of a tax equalization board of six members to serve with out pay, one in each ward living off the puving and one on the paving; council meetings and city books open to the public. CONGRESS ADJOURNS UNTIL JANUARY 2 WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 3 Congress adjourned yesterday for the Christ mas holidays to reconvene January 2. In the three weeks of the session the house passed five government supply measures the urgent defic iency; legislative; Indian, District of Columbia and diplomatic and consu lar appropriation bills more than ever were passed before in the brief period pending a holiday recess. One of these bills, the urgent defic iency, has passed the senate. Railroad legislation failed to get much attention in either branch. The house commerce committee decided to await initiative action in the sen ate, where beginning January 2 the senate commerce committee will bold bearings on the proposed railroad ar bitration measure and the bill author izing the president to take over rail road, telegraph and telephone lines in case of military necessity. At the conclusion of the bearings the railroad measures in some form will be pressed as amendments to MEDFOKD V WANNA SEE f V. WE COME KI BRN& HIM I HTV- Quick:.' 7 ---- VI THEE:. r-"f$K 1 the pending bill to enlarge the inter state commerce, commission. Efforts to extend tor one year the life of the joint commission investigating rail road problems, were checked in the house to be renewed immediately af ter the holidays. The senate passed the Immigration bill with its literacy test provision and it now is in conference. The senate also began consideration of the District ot Columbia prohibition bill and fixed January 9 for a vote. The national prohibition constitu tional amendment was reported fav orably from the judiciary committee in each committee. House committees also reported the Cordon food Investigation with a favorable resolution and the Susan I). Anthony constitutional amendment for woman suffrage without recom mendatlon. Neither resolution ad vanced to consideration in the house. LOWER RATES ON CANNED GOODS ASKED SALEM, Ore., Dec. 23. The Southern Pacific company has peti tioned the state public service com mission to establish a rate of twenty cents a hundred pound on all canned goods from Ashland and intermediate points to Portland, according to a communication received by the local chamber of commerce today, so that southern Oregon canneries may com pete with factories nearer Portland, or points subject to water competi tion. The rate applies to carloads of at least DO, 000 pounds. The present rate from Ashland U 30 conts. No date has been set for a hearing on the petition. Tinker Will By Columbus Team COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 23. Joseph Tinker, former manager of the Chi cago National league club, tonight arranged to purchase the franchise o the Columbus American association league team for himself and Thomas Wilson of Chicago. At the Churches First. Methodist Episcopal Dr. J. C. Rollins, Pastor. The Christmas services are as fol lows: The Sunday school meets at 9 45. The new Sunday school room is ready for use we shall now ho able to accommodate our school with com fort. The Epworth League chapters meet jointly at 6:15 a special Christmas program. All young people are cor dially welcomed. Public worship at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. in. Special programs appro priate to the great day. At the morning hour Dr. Rollins will preach, theme, "Christmas Ful filling an Ancient Vision." Special numbers for the morning: Processional, "There's a Song in the Air" Barnby Anthem, "Break Eorth Into Joy" Lansing Tenor solo, "Glory to God in the Highest" Boex F. C. Edmeades Recessional, "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" Mendelssohn At the evening hour a special Christmas musical program. Echo quartet, "O Holy Night" Processional, "Long Years Ago O'er Bethlehem' Hills" Barnby Chorus, full vested choir. "There Were Shepherds" Vincent Heading, "The Angels and the Shepherds" From Ben Hur Mrs. Lynette Hovlous Song cycle, "The Natlvlty"..Cornellus Tenor solo, "The Three Kings" Mr. MacDonough Soprano solo, "The Shepherds".... Mrs. Hovlous Baritone solo, "Slncon" Mr. Canaday Tenor solo, "The Christ Child" Mr. Meeker Chorus, "The Christmas Message" . Vincent Vested choir Tenor solo, "Night of Nights" Mr. Edmeades TRmTTXE, MEDFORD, OTJFXIOX, SATTTTfDAY. DECEMBER 2:1. T" f V tr 1 Fl'KSlSHKII APARTMENTS P- ; triors 5. er t?xirir . I , , Antiphonal, "Watchman Toll Us of the Night" Mr. MacDonough and chorus Address, "The Vision Splendid", Dr. Rollins. The public is cordially Invited to participate in all' the services of tho day. First Christian Church Cor. Ninth and South Oakdale streets Music by choir and congregational singing. Morning sermon, "The Prince of Peace," This sermon will be of great interest to you. We desire all mem bers as well as strangers at this ser vice. Evening 7:30. Christmas program. Hear the children on this festive oc casion. llbje school 9:45 a. ni. C. E. at 0:30 p. ru. Mid-week prayer meoting on Thursday evening 7:30. Come to nil services. Get a grip on yourself Instead of the 1 'grippe getting you! Harry E. Tucker, minister. Residence 314 South Holly street. PiTRliyterlnn Church Main street at City Park. Three great Christmas services at 10 a. m., 11 a. ni. and 6:30. Morn ing theme: "No Christmas Without Christ." Prof. Geo. Andrews' choir will give a Christmas program; also solos, duets and quartets. Autos will be provided to bring the old and in firm to the morning service. Phono Rev. Hogg, 710. Tho Sunday school children's pro gram, and Santa Onus will give a 'gift to all the children at 6:30. The large auditorium of the church has been beautifully decorated, seven Christmas trees are placed In the room, illuminated by extra electric lights. Everybody should attend church the day before Christmas in honor of the Christ. Strangers, visi tors and everybody will be welcome. Rev. Alfred A. J. Hogg, minister. Residence Holland Hotel. Phoenix Presbyterian. 10 a. m. Sunday school and Bible classes. I 11a. m. sermon on Christmas and Christmas music. 7 p. m. Y. P. S. C. E. 7:45 Song service by Young Peo ple's choir. . Solo by Mrs. J. Rader. Violin solo by Ielland Dcnzer. Wednesday, Dec. 2 7, at 7:30 p. in., Xmas tree and program. All nre wel come. DR. BA1LLIE, Pastor. Fins (liurch of Clulst, Scientist. Branch of the Mother church, The First Church ot Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. Sunday service at 1 1 o'clock, sub ject "Christ Jesus." Wednesday evening meetings at which testimonies ot Christian Science healing are given, at 7:30. All are cordially Invited. Sunday school at 9:45. All uuder the age of 20 are welcome. Edifice 212 North Oakdale avo. Reading room In M. F. & H.'bldg., North Central ave., open from 12 to 4:30 dally except Sunday and holi days. First Baptist. "A live church with a cordial wel come." Sunday, December 24th. will be a great day at the Baptist church. Tho big chorus choir under the di rection of Mr. E. M. Brown, has pre pared special music for the day. The Bible school meets at 9:15 a. m. as usual. Every nook and corner 'a crowded, tent occupied, am.1 the Cottage across the ftreet, used for classes; still there Is room for others, and if yon come you will find your self In the midst of a live und en thusiastic lot o fchildren and young foiks. At 11 a. in. the pfstor will preach Christmas sermor. Subject: "Why Jisus Came." The young people will hold thtlr icvotloml service "it 6:30 p. m. There is never a Sunday evening when their room, upstairs, is not tax ed to its utmost capacity. Interest, enthusiasm, and cordial ity characterize these services. At 7:30 p. m. Mr. H. S. Sthie, a prominent aud talented layman of the church, will give, as a prelude to the evening sermon an illustrated lecture cn "Tho Other Wise Man." The pas tor will preach a very short sermon on "The Excluded Christ." Even irregular church attendants go to church for Christmas excr.if'os. Come and enjoy tho day with us. FRED'K W. CARSTENS. Pastor. Oakdale Ave. Mrthodtst. Sunday school at 9:45 a. in. Preaching at 11 a. m., subject, "Why Josus Came." ' Xmas exercises Monday evening. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7:30. All are welcome. H. M. 11RANII AM, Pastor. .St. MurkVt KpLscouil, Cor. No. Oakdale and 5th. 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Morning Prayer. 7:30 p. m. Evening prayer. Christmas day: 8 a. m. Holy communion. 11 a. m. Holy communion. WM. B. HAMILTON, Vicar. Catholic South Oakdale Ave. First mass Sunday at 8 a. m. Second mass at 10:30 a. m. Benediction after second mass. No evening services. Christmas: First mass at 8 a. m. Second mass at?10:30 a. m. Benediction after second mass. No evening services. REV. J. POWERS. Hector. Joseph Morcom was In town Thurs day enroutc to Corvallis to spend the Christmas holidays with his family. lirs. A. B. Ellison arrived from Portland last week and will spend the holidays wit hrelativcs there. Miss Corlnno Linn left for Eugene the first of the week to spend Christ mas. Charlie Capplo of Carnahan, CaKf. is siting his mother, Mrs. Kato Cop pl. ' Miss Mabel Reeve has returned from Wellen, where she completed a successful term of school. Mrs. E. Kuhll left for Portland Wednesday to spend the holidays with hor children. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Finney aie receiving tho congratulations on the arrival of a baby girl at their home Wednesday, Dec. 20th. At 3 o'clock Thursday morning tire broke out In the Stout homo on th? Aiedford road and burned the dwell ing to tho ground. Fortunately the contests had been moved to Mcdford a fow days previous. Owing to the wind the fire boys had hard work saving tho (wo adjoining houses. Daniel Hill passed away Wednes day m the home of his daughter. Mrs. John Marsh after a lingering lllm-ss. Services will he held this (Saturday) afternoon. Charlie Thompson arrived from North Bend Saturday and will spend i no holidays at homo. TABLE ROCK TABLETS Mr. and Mrs. Panford Richardson and little Miss Doris and Henry Maury of Ross Lane, were Table Rock visitors Sunday evening. A representative of the Medford creamery was through here Friday evening looking over the cream sit uation, if enough cream can be se cured transportation will be furnish ed by the proprietor of this creamery. Tho three large trucks that have been hauling npplca from the Table Hock orchard to Medford, finished their task last week. Many of our farmers are taking wheat to the Eagle Point mill and ex changing It for flour. Carl Beebe road supervisor of tho Agate district, reports that be is hav- JACKSONVILLE Ing the time of his life trying to keep the road bed south of the Bybeo bridge In passable condition. This piece of road has recently been grav eled and does not seem Inclined to settle, especially as it is constantly being cut up by heavy trnvol among which was a large caterpillar engine which ran over this road Monday ev ening and the men In charge not be ing satisfied with tho damnge they were doing, let down a plow and tore tho road up the entire length of the new grade. Many men from the valley towns have been hunting ducks along the river the last few days, but report poor luck. V. II. Pendleton returned Saturday from a trip to lower California, where ho placed orders for Rogue river valley apples. He reports that the cost of living in those parts Is something tremendous. Word has boon received from Reno, Nov., Btating that Wren Byrum is em ployed in a lumber camp neur that city. Plowing in earnest began in this vi cinity lust week and farmers are get ting their land In shape tor an early spring seeding and a crew of men and teams are plowing land for sugar beets on tho Wykoff and Ray ranches. John Vaugh has been on the sick list for the last few days. Mrs. J. C. Pendleton who has made butler with a quality and tasto of its own for several years has notified her many customers that hereafter she will not prepare butter for the market but will send the cream to the cream ery. , ., . The Pendleton butter Is cugerly sought lifter and commands a price of from five to ten cents more on the pound than ordlnury butter. Chas. W. Mapes, of Mejlford, rep resenting the Bankers' Life Insurance company, has been stopping for a few days with relatives at the Catou home. Mr. Mapes ls-an expert at shorthand and during his leisure moments has been instructing the Caton children In this art. Last Thursday evening at about 8 o'clock the houso of Harry Hays In some manner caught fire and al though the family were In the bouse at the time the fire had made so much progress beforo being discov ered that only a few small articles were removed beforo tho building collapsed. Tho houso and contents were fully covered by insurance. -Tho committee appointed to ar range for the Chiistmus treo on the night of Christmas eve are going ahead with tho work and will hnvo everything Irr readiness for the com ing of Santa Claus nnd the usual good lime. NOTICE. Land owners Irrigation District No. 1. It has been the pleamiro of my friends to file a petition In my be half for director. Irrigation District No. 1. I am In favor of Irrigation If It can be obtained on a favorable bas is to the land owners. If elected I will do all 'bat Is within my power to further the project beniflciul to our district. If for any reason, after a thorough Investigation baa boei' made, the plan Is found to be inimical to the lam owners, I shall do all that I-, osnlblv to reject It. I solicit the support of all at the preliminary election, December 27th. C. V. CUM.M1NG3. FOI! SALE. Very fine brod Berkshire pigs at weaning $3 to J5 while they last. Well bred Berkshire boar, yearling, 25.10. Yearling colt, very promising ani mal. Newtown culls 35c per box. DR. J. 11. WEBSTER'S RANCH. R. F. D. Talent, Phoenix Tel. 372 238 FOlt ItEXT HOUSES FOK HUNT f'lean. modern 5-ronm bungalow wllh sleeping porch, 200 West Jackson St., Phone 403-J1. 233 FOR HUNT Five room modern house, partly furnished or unfur nished. Close In. Bennett Invest ment Co. FOH RENT Well furnished 5-rooiii bungalow, 422 S. Laurel. tf 10tC HELP WANTED AGENTS AGENTS ;Konllne cuts coal bills; more heat, less coal; consumer wants It: $1.00 guaranteed trial proves It; big profits; county agts. "Koullne," Bradley Ileuch, N. J. 23 FOH EXCHANGE TO EXCHANGE Will trade good Income biuiness property In Port Inn dfor a $'000 dwelling in Med- ford. No cash required. E. S Tumy, 210 Gnrnett-Corey Bldg. ' TO TRADE Two young horses for wood. 1013 West Main Bt. 230 FOK SALE POULTRY-. 'OH SALE Whito Minorca and Plymouth Hock cockerels. F. B. Oatman. Talent. 238 FOH SALE White Leghorn pullets M. C. Murrey. 600 S. Union Bt. 253 MONEY TO LOAN TO LOAN Private money to loan si reasonable rates. F. L. Tou Voile, Medford. MONEY TO LOAN: Have money to loan on first mortgages. Quick service. E. S. Tumy, 210 Garnett- Corey bldg. WANTED MISCELLANEOUS WANTED One or two good hoard ers. , Phcno 386 M. 23S WANTED Steel tank suitable for oil ftorago: not less than 3000 gala. capacity. E. W. Carlton. Central Point. 23 WANTED Good milk cow, recently or soon froBh. E. W. Carlton, Cen trul Point. 237 WANTED Sudan grass hay. Phone 8-J3. Medford. zs WANTED Old quilts for packing furniture; will pay 50c each, pnone 315. , 23 WANTED C. A. Hamlin, dealer In hides and pelts. Highest priceB uald. Phono 475-L, Office Laur. el St., Market. 230 WANTED Remember your poultry and eggs will bring you more money at Warner, Wortman and Gore's. One price for hens, re gardless of plzo. FOH SALE LIVESTOCK. FOH SA..H Horses. Weight, about 1 400. Wagons nnd harness. Big lines Lumber Co. FOR SALE REAL ESTATE FOH SALE $500, house and lot 112 Elm St., Highland Park add. Want offer. Address 2fl3u 25111 avo., B, V., Cnl. 26 FOR SALE Seed, alfalfa, red clover sweet clover timothy ond other grasses; strictly fancy stocks. Write for samples. Ralph Waldo Eluen Central Point, Ore. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE $50 violin and J20.00 HauKch bow for $2..00. U. A Hahy. Castllllun Grill. 232 FOR SALE $50 violin nnd $20.00 Hausch bow for 125.00. V. A II..K,, CoaMIUnn flUl f It FOR SALE Furniture, and bunga low for rent. 1 5 Rose ave. FOH SALE Plum pudding for Xmas, salads and baaed goods. Phono Ktli-J. 2 3.: FOH SALE 3 'A nearly new wagon Inquire Wallace Wood at Hubbard Bros. 330 FOR SALE Or trado for wood creum setinrator In good shape. In quire Wallaco Wood at Hubbard Bros. ' FOH SALE Plow. "A" harrow, Kim ball wceder, polnlo dlKger and sickle grinder. Carkin & Taylor. FOR SALE Medium sized safo. Also Underwood typewrller, latest mod. el, good condition. Dig Pines Linn her Co. WHY? Irrigation means salcahlo land. cannot sell land In this county unless It has water or a ihow to get It. The actual producing value ot land In this county will bo more than doubled when proper ly Irrigated. Irrigation first. J. C. BARNES 103 West Main 6lret. PATIE SEVEN1 KOK RENT Furnished and iiOHse- keeping room., Call 2 to 4, 323 South Central, Phone 403-Ra. 237 INTEltURIlAV AUTOCAR CO. TIME CARD. Leave Medford for Ashland, Talent and Phoenix dally, except Sunday, at 8:00 a. m., 1:00, 2:00, 4:00 and 5:15 p. m. Also on Saturday at 10:15 p. ra. Sundays leave at 10:30 a. m. and 2:00, 5:00 and 9:30 p. ni. Leave Ashland for Medford dally, except Sunday, at 9:00 a. m.. 1:00, 2:00, 4:00 and 5:13 p. m. Also on Satur day nights at 0:30. Sundays leave Ashland at 9:00 a. m. nnd 1:00, 0:00 and 10:30 p. m. HUSIXESS DIRECTORY Aulo Supplies LAHER AUTO SPRING CO. We are operating tho largest, oldest and best equipped plant In tho Pa cific northwest. Use our springs when others fail. Sold under guar antee. 20 North Fifteenth St. Portlnnd, Ore. Attorneys GEORGE A. CODDING Lawyer Room 412 Gnrnett-Corey Bldg., Medford, Ore. Phone 221. GEO. W. CHERRY Attorney and .Notary, Kooms 9-1 n, Jackson Coun ty Bank Building, entrance N. Central, Medford, Ore. PORTER .1. NEFF Attorney nt law, rooms s anil 9, Medford National Bank Building. A. E. REAMEH- Lawyer. Garnett Corey bldg. Collections COLLECTIONS ANI1 REPORTS We collected some accounts 14 years old. Wo know how to got the money. Tho Bullock Mercantile Agencv. Ino.. Rooms 1, 2, 3. Has klns' Bldg., 210 E. Main st. Dentists DR. T. T. SHAW Dentist. Over Dan iels Clothing Storo In rooms for merly occupied by Dr. Jones, phono 692-Y. Recldonce Phone 000-Y. 151 DR. W. M. VAN SCOYOO DR. C. C. VAN SCOYOC Dentists Onrnett Corey Bldg., Sulto 810 Medford, Ore. Phono 856. Engineer nnd Contractor FRED N. CUM MINGS Engineer aad contractor, 404 M. F. H. Bldg Surveys, estimates, Irrigation drain age, orchard nnd laud Improvement Gnrbago GARBAGE Got your promised denned up for tho summer. Call., on tho city garbage wagons fo" good service. Phono 871-L. Jr. Y. Allen. Houso Movers MEDFORD HOUSE MOVERS We move houses, barns, garages, ma chinery, eto. Phono 4SS-M, or 488-X. 612 S. Newtown, 811 Da kotu. Instruction in Mtixic FRED ALTON HA IG HT Teacher ot piano and harmony. Knight MusU Studio, 401 GarnettCorey Bldg., Phone 72 Iiisurnnco KARL S. TUMY General Insurance office, Flro, Automobile, Accident, Liability, 1'late Glass. Contract nnd Surety Bonds. Excellent com panles, good local norvlco. No. 210 Garnolt-Corey Bldg. Physicians and Surgeons DH. W. W. HOWAItn-T-Ostoopnthlo physician. 303 Garnett Corey build ing. Phono 130. DH, J. J. EM MENS PhyBicInn and surgeon. Practice limited to eye, ear, nose and throat. Eyes scien tifically tested nnd glasses BUi pllcd. Oculist and Aurist for S. P. R. H. Co. Offices M. F. ft H. Co. bldg., opposite P. O. Phono 507. Printers and Publishers MEDFOHD PRINTING CO.. has the best equipped printing oflico in Southern Oregon; Hook binding, loose leaf ledgers, billing systems, elc. Portland prices. 27 North Fir st. Transfer HADS THANSFKH & STORAUI0 CO. Office 42 North Front nt. Phone 315. Prices right. Sorvlco guar anteed. MODISTE Bertha M. Borrall 422-L. 019 Easf Main. Phono 249 WESTON'S Camera hop MH Kast iJum Sfci'w.t. Medford ' The Only Exclusive Commercial Photograph ri iu Southern Oieon Negatives Made uny time oxf place by appointment. Phone 147-J We'll riottiorest I. D. WI3TON. Pre?. ,