MEDYNSK1 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
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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?. ,