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PA'GB IT5TJT? MEDFORI) MATT? THrRTTNE, MT-DFORD, ORE; ON". MONDAY. MARCH inn Medford Mail Tribune AM INDF.I'K.VDKNT NKWfTPAPER PUUIlSHKi KVKHY AKTKK.NOON KXl KI'T SLNHA T liY TUB MKUKOUU 1'IUNTINO CO Office Mail Trlbun Rufldinir. S5-27-S8 lortb i Ir etrci; u-Jfi.'tune The I-einocratic Times, tf. Mfdford Mall. The Mef'T-l Trll.un. Tlie JSouUi- rn On- on tan 7 f:e A-iIuatul Tribune. CKOnon I'L'TNAM, Kdltor BUBSCErPTIOIf EATIlt On ytmr, by mail ..S.O0 One month, by mail .SO F?r month, Uflfvf-r.a -y crrirr In .Mi-lfrd, I'hvnix, Tul.i.t, Jack sonville Mid CVntnO Point Saturday only, by mall, per yc-af i.00 Wkly, per yi-ar 1. f0 Official Paper of the City of Medford. Official Papr of Jackson County. Kntf red as hoc ond-cJas matter at IeJfurtl. Ort-Kon utiutr the met ut March s, :. Sworn Circulation for 1916 2491 Full leased wire Associated Press dli EM-TEES hid vor KNOW It sounds unbelievable, but a Den ver wizard has trained a telephone operator so that she pets the correct number the first time he calls. Shows what patience will do. The Amazons used one tided hand kerchiefs long before I he Aztecs. Rubbing liniment on the hull stairs won't curl) the pain of bumping down them on your left hind ear. . fly oilinc (ho hinge on your col lar button frequently it will bo found to strengthen its life and Insure lis arguing. ISX-T IT FI XXY? Why do they treat the bartender? You wouldn't say to tho baker, "Have a bun on me!" ' Or take a motorman for a car ride ' But In the dry states they never treat the druggist. Oh you peeked I AVOW! WOW! K5.00 a clay to keep the Astor baby. That's easily understood if they're feeding him potatoes. HARD FIRE if A copy of a letter regarding the adjustment of the fire loss suffered recently by tho Welnhard plant at ledford. Is given as follows: California Insurance Company, 220 Sherlock Building, Portland, Or. "Portland, Or., .Murch 3, 1917 "Gentlemen: "Attention of It. II. MeCurdy, loss of Policy 1006784, Paul Wossingor & Henry Wagoner, trustees: "In connection with tho recent fire loss at Medford, Oregon, on building Insured by your company under pol icy as stated above, wo wii;h to ex press our thanks for your prompt and fair settlement. "Tho adjustment was most prjiiit nblo and wo are entirely satisfied with tho amount remitted and the speedy adjustment. "With best wishes for your con tinued prosperity, we lire, I "Very Truly Yours, ; "PAl'I. WKSSIMaMt, . "IIKXHY WAIiXHIt, "Trustees. ' fly H. W. Wagner." A .GOOD FRIEND A good friend stands by jou whi n In need, medford people, tell how roan's Kidney Pills have stood the test. Mr. lliden endorsed Donn's over eight years ago anil again con firms the story. Could you ask for more convincing testimony? M. S. lliden. shoo repairer, 21 P. Central nenuc, Medford, says: I suffered from what the dm tor said was rheumatism, caused by an excess of uric acid In my blood. It showed itself by severe pains, especially in my back. My kidneys were out of older, too. and these troubles caused me to run down In health. I couldn't stoop without getting dizzy. Doan's Kidney i'iii8 did Just what they were guaranteed to do and soon I saw n great change in my condition. The . Main began lo leave mo and my kid neys hcc.'tmo nioro regular In actio-). Ily tho time I had finished three boxes, I was without nnv slmis of the trouble." i Statement given Septet!)' her 13, 19u7.) On .March JO, 1!UC. Mr. lliden said "It has been some time since I had any occasion to take Doan's Kidney Pills, hut my opinion of them hasn't changed In any way since I first en dorsed them. Today I am enjoying first elnss health." , I'rlro r.Oe, at nil dealers. Don't pimply usk for n kidney remedy 1 - get Doan's Kidney Pills the tame that Sir. Bldnn hng twice publicly retom mended. Fostor-Mllburn Co., Props. ' Buffalo, .. y. NATIONAL HUMILIATION TTSIXG Sampson's favorite weapon t lie jawbone of an , fs a dozen senators, led In- Senators La Follette and .Stone, have defied the wish of an overwhdnii.tf major ity of the senate and slaughtered the armed neutralit v hill ' . I'"--"oc,h o arm .American ships for pro- In the national crisis they have refused to back nn the iui-Mti ..-iK. j ney nave created division where unity should U!Ml:U'!T ?.hirh fa ony 'nstnied abroad as dt'iit s Lnea Mates is not behind the presi fii.T . ': 0(1 , J0I."P ,mni0'1' nml "digress has .... ..... . i, rm music winie ( iermanv blockades our our cltKs' "r ('01n"U'r,'' Sh,ks r and kills 4i f s?t:'rato im h Germany declared war against the L nited States in the past few weeks. The lirst l(cl.ii.t!..i ,.v ..... , ul .IS wnf. n uerinanv or dered Americans ii1 A ,;, .. , .1 , 1,1 said that si,;; J ' V 1 lne i1" RP d obeved. mlor Avas llot The second declaration of war was when a German sub marine tornpilor.fi tli I :.i , . . lllKl" h.u" i- 11 """ "luioiii warninir, against intcraatioiml law and against the laws of lunna i,if? n, murdered two innocent American women ' ' 1 he third declaration 0f war was when the German 'liancel or 111 a snor-c i tr. tl, .1, .... n. . , 111 suhed the United Stated SfflX fif"Si. U!CV(7 -'' f warfare she found , imotu, reierence to the r krhts of neutral nations or the safety of neutral citizens. J he iourth dei'l.-iviitinii r.r 1 government, through Foreign " tned to perlei-t a triple alliait-e between (Irman " S K Piti of the UnU d And congress rchises to give the president the 1ntl.n1. ltvhe asks to defenrl tiro ,,..11. 1 A 111 U1P a,ltllrl- v. """"" "'"i -us citizens arainst rho aggressions of Germany! This is a spectacle of n." ioS humiliation that brings the blush of shame to eve, v re 1 v.... .n- t,,,,i ,Hin-r peace-ai-any-prieei's ,,1lC'apri? Tll01'Ym h. 310 eo in the world until the cause of the war Prns um mint ,.;... : v ... . struggle Germany is waging is the aIdsTrSS 0 of autocracy against demoncracy-between the thtor? ' world for both, and if we do not fight the Prussi n, ,M, THOMAS FOR CONGRESS ' COUTIll-jljy OMGOX presents to the. first .congres- Zi, BlT"Ii(1,SV;,,n.?f 0l'Snn th0 "a"lil"-'y of Kepmsen tative t'harles 11. T iom.is of Ai;.,!.,.,! c... V, 1 . .. nomination and will back up that candidacy with all the vim niwl vim... .-r-,...l :..l 1 . 1,11 lu' ........... ..j,.,. . Mi uiiiii i u success. Southern Orerron b;is nnvm- li...i 0 l , -. . 0 1 1 ...... i 1 t-i.j tM'iiiai ve in emi gross and is entitled to one. The present i,i ,t I never 111 close touch with his district and has durin- hi; years in A ;m h no-irm i..;rt,.,i r....ti , .. J"s e .. , f,, iiuuier aim lurt her awav from the people. The first congressional district is , ni grcssive in politics, but is served by one of the most r -ac-tionary of the old guard stamp of polit ici;ms .Mr. Thomas is a product of progressive' Town rei.ub-hcanism-a protege of Senator Gummji.s. and made -u en viable political record in his natve state. J I is recllnl Z last session ol the legislature is known to all. lie proved nniselt a ready debater, a good orator, and a hv -fisted hghter or that which his district asked. As co, g,"Ssn , he will be heard rom will, an aggressiveness and dar " ong nnssing. and restore to western Oregon the reco-mf tnm and pivstnre to which it is f.iititlo.i ' " nili,Vi'ScfUt1ii1Ul,'1,01uU'n Pi,p'r- 'I'l'ort'ing. regardless of ,: ' ' 1 "leasiu-es which make for the wel- are ot Oregon and southern Oregon, the Mail Tribune will help make the election of .Mr. Thomas unanimous in s0, it -ern Oregon, as it regards him well qualified to serve the our EL!F!JOBLISTER! It Soothes and Relieves Like a Mustard Fiaster Without the Bum or Sti.Tg ifnsterolc is a clean, white ointment. lade v:tii the oil of mUTtcr.l. It does all j latter dDCs it bciier and drxs not blis. er. 'ou do not have to bother with a loth. You simply rub it cn and usually he prin ii gone! Many doctors and nurses use Muster le and recommend it to their piticnts. Thy will g'.dly tell ycu what relief it 'ives from sore tfcroat, bronchitis, croup, tiff neck, asthma, ncuraleii, congestion. ilcunfy, meumatim. lurr.oago. pains md r.cl'.cs of the back or joints, sprains, ere muscks, bruises, chilblains, frosted ! ec-t. cclds of the chest (.t often pre- j j.iiv u.i.uiiia. In Auto Tops There is all the difference in the world. Some are built for show; some are built for wear. We make tops that are built to make your ear appear as Kraceful and dashing as possible, and yet to Rive the maximum of service. Medford Auto Top Factory L. E. ACKLEY, Prop. 118 S. Central WOOD Body Kir Wood by Tier or Cord. 12-inch Chunks J2.00 ! 16-Inch Chunks $2.50 i Delivery every part of city. 4 ft. Cord Wood. Special price on Smudge Wood. PACIFIC! FVKI, COMPANY Yard P. & E. R. It. & Main St. Phone 584-R a tt t AND lYJb. The Sensible Six It fill pay you to wait for the Oakland. A Great Car from every standpoint that's the eountry-widc verdict on the new Oakland .Sensible Six. It.'s a big car a roomy ear a car of sensible operating cost one that any member of the family may drive with ease, pleasure, comfort and safety. Its performance is little short of astonishing. On the hills or in bad going the powerful, valve-in-head motor climbs and pulls in a way that delights even the veteran driver. And in easy riding quality, the Sensible Six is a revelation. The long, semi-elliptic sprngs and oversize tires smooth out the roughest gong. Xot claimed, but guaranteed 18 to 2o miles per gallon of gasoline. From every standpoint the Sensible Six is a great big value at the price. Send for our new booklet. The Oakland Eight at $1585 is a big, powerful 7-passenger touring car for those who demand the utmost in speed, flexi bility and luxurious appointments. $975 F. 0. b. Itfedf ord C. E. GATES 1 he appreciation banquet tendered the Jackson count v de legat.on was a fine id,,,. The hal.it On-omans havV l.il en into ol , Missing everybody in public oiYice. re-ardless of heir ability and pcrfo nuance, is rapidly driving out of public service he most desirable class of Vitizens-a ml if we .want candidates of the right type we must show pl.li, jppieciatonot 1 heir services. To accomplish anvtlii, U the 'Mn.nunity nmst be united, forget pett v difference? a 1 personal a.iiii.osines and present a united front to the world. Such sentiment makes for siif ss VIOLENT ATTACK ON VERDUN FRONT 1 PARIS, March 3. A violent at tack was made estcrday 1.y the Her mans ou the Verdun front. Today s official announcement says repeated Herman attacks failed under the French firo, nlthouKh north of Cnu- rleres wood the attackers obtained a foothold in advanced pos-itlons. The Cernian losses were heavy. The ultack was made over a front ot 1 miles in the region of Cau-i . ieres wood and llozonvau and was' preceded by nn Intense bombardment. I The Prone h remilsed attempted .i.n.r. ill .aiiotlH Ol ncr poUHS 01, 11)0 Verdun front, taking ,ir!soucrs. an electric starter and is alwavs ready for service. Nearly million bicycles wero sold last year, a big increase over the previous year. CHICHESTER S PILLS A 1, ? '"r Jr V r if1IB RV noi.nicTt titmuumr i.i.vuu.oijLii.ninniKC I ri ron J SUITS! f T Y T ? f t T t r ? ? ? ? ? r I t liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiuiiKiiiiiiiiiiuiiuiT! Guaranteed in writing 5000 MILES ARE REGISTERED TIRES TO flRflFR t?inn n Also Cleaning, Pressing and AHerlnij 128 E. MAIN. UPSTAIRS If you "can't-B-ford" nn automo bile let Martin sell you a bicycle, "the poor man's friend" Ihnt neither bums gasoline or oil, ioes not need JOHN A. PERIj UNDERTAKI nj AMtiint 8. HAKTI.KTT Phone M. 47m nd 4T-J-I Automobile Heina SarTlc. inauUnea aVarrla Crani, Ajax Tires come of fighting stock. Thev were the first independent t ires. Twelve years ago. they entered, single handed, a monopoly-ridden indus tryand won. They won the only 'way they could win in the teeth of violent opposition on quality. Quality was their armament and intreiichment and their quality challenge was the first tire guarantee. The Ajax service pledged in writing 5000 miles is held violate today as then. Ajax inaugurated a .straight-away policy of cards-on-the-table deal ing with the t ire owner. Jt met immediate and last ing response. There is no longer a tire monopoly, but the Ajax initiative the Ajax fight to maintain alwavs higher inbuilt quality goes on and on. In every industry there is a product that lifts itselt, by sheer merit, by an actual service-showing above the rest a product that achieves separate and supreme distinction. In tires, we honestly be lieve this master-product to be Ajax. And when you consider the enormous yearly sales of Ajax Tires the tremendous growth'of the business and remember that Ajax Tires are not regular equipment of the cars they are largely bought for, but the individual choice of thinking motorists to replace other tires you have vindis putable proof of leadership. Ajax Tires are still of "fighting stock" built for conquest in gruelling road test. Thev have stamina, spring and vitality rugged resistance. Made of the cream of rubbei-s and quality fabrics, by the pick of tire-makers to one standard the highest. And note that now in line with the Ajax pol icy of initiative always Ajax Tires are registered at the home office in the individual owner's name as further insurance and protection of the Ajax Guarantee in Writing 5000 Miles mimmum service. Consider that this means, based on the implied ser vice of other standard makes. 43 more tire miles, a saving of $3 to $15 per time, according to wheel size. Ajax Kegisteied Tires piovc determination to serve to the uttermost mile. While others are claiming Quality, we're guaranteeing it y y Handled exclusively in Medford by the A. W. Walker Auto Co. .. A A A 'A 'A A a a. a . " . . . - f y y y y y y y y y y y y y t y T y y y t y y V y y t y f t y y . y V f