Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 18, 1917, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextrnDFonn matt; trtbttot! mtcdfotjd', prcripy, Wednesday, aptnl is. 1917 WAR IM HIM Half-Wiltrd and Half-Hearted nt Wasliliiijlon Flulitlnn Kaiser's Bat t'e In Opposing Selective Con scription Britain Met Failure Un til Conscription Adopted. n ( has. i:nw Aim m ssKi.i.. WASHINGTON, i. ('., April IS. Thi' hull' willed iiii,I I It t hull' heiirl imI -IIh'm' Iwo I'lcinciits 011 Ciiiitul Hill now 1 r nuit til help t In -minis of vmi Iti'in-liii'lT's iiiiii'liiiio In lilt llio I'nili'il Slnles 11 ili'iiill.v IliilW. Sniiii'linilv Hint uniliTlaiiilx well tln liiii'.'.itiiui' nl' childhood oui;ht In midribs tn thi'sii simple minds 11 few kiitdiT,iirUii ivninrks, rtntliril ill words n' oik s llulili', 11111I I'linvi'vini; I hose tmsit fmls: This I'i'uiitry is nl wiir. In Ihis Hire wars "lire not I'michl us I lit y were in the days of Joshua. There has lici'u it war on in Kur opo since August 1, liH I. Must ol' the simple sillily on t'tipilol Hill liiwi'ii'l heard of tlii', lint it cult hi prnved In thi'in tYi'in record, mill pii'tni'o hooks. In these two .veal's anil eii:ht tnoiiths of lomfic experience the na tions of 1iiith have li'iinii'il ninny thinus. Tlio first of these is that the olil volunteer system of raisinir mi nnny is juM s obsolete as Joslttia's sword aihl bucklers, it will bo hows to tlio simple unos lint tito.it lii-itiiin pci'fotincd with the oliiiilurv system every test of whieli (lie mind of man ean eoneeive ami chilli; lo it so loiur us human lieinus could possibly I'liiitf lo nttvtltitii; out worn ami was finally eimiH'lleil lo nilinit Unit it was no uood. (iroiitor el'fotls to seemv n volun leer ininy than Jhe Hvitish piveni ineut nmile no government eoulj ever make. It spent jf-lOO.OOO.OOll in newspaper anil hillltouid aibeitisini;. It filled the tiiNt payes of newspapers with the most solemn, earnest appeals. It eovoreil coty billboard with pewters in every si.-o of type up to six feet. It hail an upeal on every la.vieah wind shield, eveiv omnibus, every railroad train. It loaded the mails wilh pamphlets. It held more than ."'O.OOO iiuvlm;.-. It sent out the ablest public sivakers mid most adroit cam asters. Itlitntit's Siul l.esll. All the tope, from the lulls of Kent Jim eoe.'d hear the luj o'inc on the western fivni and for many months, the titivat of a lieniian inus ion was no e'upu drv.im. And jet the t!n;u; ,.i!d not work, and the mtlilarv situation went to the had lv.vai.-e Civat Hntam had no aniiv worth the name. After a'ii llie-i rvjvr.r.-.er.ts t;t. most extraorvlumrv tollowmg conclus- 10ns were lotveo tt)vn even the most: tiivriii cunuipion ot o.un:arv enlist -1 ,v,''!l: , I .i 1 nnTA TEACHES Dm 1 IS CONSCRIPTION i -' iciam.iry system ioe not p-.xslax an an-. y in anything like Ihi i ASlll.ANn. Ore.. April IS. Mrs. : itun.!-iv tvi;.iiivd. jNan Strickfaddeu and Mrs. U Prey- It is ccsjs'r.-itc'v sl-'w ; while xou'15- ' Seattle, at a preliminary hear-' are waiting a-ui whining for enlist-' '"'".v. Miitessed their part In the tt ci.ts. the er.en-.y is a,i .tncn.g uivm;l',0 burn the Ssrlckfadden rei-: J'u. j deuce here Mar-h 17 ftxr the purpose; ll gbi's o:i 5 hotisa ..!. of men that ' 'ollectlns insa.-ancc. The eonfe-l an no cvv. i,i At o.tsi one-hat:' 1 i he; s, :cs M It. i . a s. i that we-.,!,; l. e at h, " I. t:.i r-s. j , , a'.'sc x ...i I .i t':-.-. i-.-:' i s- 1. S' of Hist VI. li W ..;:,' n . thc-e ! v.: sv;si g c I':..-,- -tv v.evr c.-i t, vol's, t' Is I ! ' s.he '.ti to ' JldopiCxl C-'-l'.sC- ' -'; B','.lf s;;. , s .t..T fjl M. K : ! .1 l : .:n,Vr t .- .... lis she -,,; ,-. h no UK. a . s that i-t a ' , -s lV. !! W Ml (tnw H nw : ,r e E CAN BE FIXED BY PRESIDENT Food Purchases Are Within the Au thority of the President as a War Expense and Minimum Pries Likely to Be Named In Order to Stimulate Production. Hy (1II.SON (1 A If I IN Kit. WASIIl.NdTON. April 1X.-A min iiniiui prtee lor staple tood crops sui'li as wheal, corn, potables, mils, prohahly will be fixed .... . , oli'., ean mid by President Wilson by a simple ex eeittive order. It is no! necessary to wait for congress, r'n'od pur chases are within the nulhoiiiv of the president as n war cxcnsc, anil such nil order would bo hacked bv I he seven billions w hich congress is now making ttvailablc. To be of any help, the ovorn- nient s otter lo underwrite Ibis year's clops must. i,e made before tlio seed- ini; time is uone. This means that it must be made within the next thirty- five days. Handled lis an executive matter, an incident lo the war-mak-injr power, this can be done. To wail for congress would probably be fatal. lrvslilonc Ha Power. High jrovernnient officials lo whom I have talked say there is no nucstion as lo President Wilson's power lo make this order. To buv the surplus crop or lo offer lo buv it is just as necessary now as lo buy powder or shot. "The government would not, ns n matter of fact, have to lake over any of the crops," one official explained. "It amounts in fact only to insur ance, and like most insurance, the loss does not have to be met. Yet it would furnish a security and an in ecniivi lo'tbe farmer Hint would make him bring into use every road side, every railroad right of way ami every vacant lot." Stop SMVubition. That the board of trade in Chicago should be closed is tlio recommenda tion of M. A. Taylor, president of the Livestock Kxehange National bank of Chicago. To the advisory board of the National Agricultural society he has urged that in addition to fixing a minimum price for 11117 crops the government stop all specu lation in food. The agricultural department learns that egvs are now gxur.g into cold storage at III cents, which is od per cent higher than last year, which broke all pivxious records. Hacon products have increased VJ cents a pound since the first of Januarv. IWf products art scHmc on A basis of "1 cents which mean MINIMUM PRIC pound slaughtered. I ,c4 , !hv1, lta;s. Where it is. destroyer of dandruif and cure for oO and 40 cents tor1., ,. n,,twihl.i t,- i,nti, ia sen' tn'itchv u-aln tnt It nver fails to stftn choice cuts and L$ and ot cents for' the cheap cuts. Those are Ivpical :tp cuts. These are typical ' of a market which is noting in svo-! -nation nn-t is rapi.uj appreacnuig a i : 1, c . . panic iL-nuru rurro m r nr- " umtn niun n-ut ur ; GUILTY TO ARSON CHARGE' sicn coincided, the officers say. with the statement made by N. K Hemp-' hill just belore he was found dead in' the Xi'.tcne, Ore., Jail wherw he had; . been placed last Wednesday after be tes arrested f.T eompliciiy in the p'.ot. Mrs. Vreyrns and Mr. Striek- j '.'.U'.en wers? arrested in SejitUe a'coui iV sa-iit llaie. Mrs. M. Garwood, c! v.ciford. liemphil'i's ercp'.cer in the in tr.e ' . r..i chines, is held in connection ::h the plot on $:eo: ha a. -R.ts aTcsted wits Hcir-r V gene. C. ! 'At she WAS ; rr .:regth to wif. . re v.o slaciicis; a'.-.i ,"" c. . the s-ivi-'e o .S ,ie t"!, ir w:tv c ,i o : :: a'.-r m the s.'r.c sws tr.t lir-.tAvn as tv, rvi a t-ar ..r.! a .::". A ! ii' tci'r artr. f OK r.. cc-e-.i , uttv it va tv". s..t. ti ir.o, x an an-.-v i,xv m.i'i V- !, ms. Tkat :.t t! 'vl t. ful 'iH m '- :r tn-. : i.-v,! ; c.s V n.uh a r,'.c ;:,.s : BELL-ANS Ab-solutoly Removes I;uiiostioru OnofxicJ.ae rr--','v'v's it- ' at -l iirviists. SHOULD BE KILLED llcniul was made Wcilnesdnv bv II. . l'nul of Paul's Klcctric store of the truth of it rumor Unit his sister hud been exceulcil in (Jernianv for writing to him a treasonable uttcr- anco against the kaisur. "I am not a German, nor have 1 ever had a sister in (lennanv," said Mr. Paul. "It was the sister of a friend of a friend of mine in Port land who was executed. Several i!avs airo I received n letter from my father in Portland ,..li: 11.;..- I',-! 1 ..I' ,iiv 1 telling nie that this friend of U'''11 1111,1 "'' ''' a letter fro... his sister in (tennany in whieh she told of deplorable conditions and sul'fer- iuir tliiiouir lite people ot tluil eountrv and wrote, ineideiilally, that 'the kai ser ouulit In have his head shot off.' "A I the bottom of the letter was terse eommeiit made hv the Her man eensoi wtio reviewed the lerter to the effeel that for her treasonable writitu; the writer had been cxeeuted that day. The storv is true, for fr. I'ndor- wood of the I'm I l:i ml Civdit Men's nssiieiation, who addressed the Mod- ford Ihisiness Men's assoeiatioii last Mondav nisilit, told me that he had seen the letter." III TO SPRAY IHie to the fact that weather condi tions have prohibited most of the fruit growers from applying the reg ular dormant spray, it is very essen tial at this time to make application for the control of scab. The New towns and Spin on the floor of the valley are no win an ideal stage of development for the late dormant ap- nll..ft,l., nt II,,,., cxlflir if sin .IOv,t scale is to be found, full strength! U It is only necessary to control scab, lliue sulfur I to i5 may be applied ! lit orchards that were affected with; FRUIT FOR SCAB its scab l;:st ear. it will be economy totget a 2T cent bottle of Knowlton s make two applications before the l"hinderine now all drug stores reo blosaoms open. The next applica- i ommend it apply a litt.e as directed tion to come in about ten days to two weeks. Some varieties of pears are a tie loo far advanced to make an ai-, plication of full strength lime and you cannot find a trace of dandruff ; sulfur, but where scab is present two ' or falling hair: but your real sar i application should be made before ' rrise will be after about two weeks' blossoming. Winter Ne'.is. Cornice use. when you will see new hair (and Hose at present are in an ideal fine and downy at first res but stage for the first application, and really new hair sprouting out all 'this ean be tua.ie full strength or 1 i over your so.:!p Panderine is. w? : to 2.. A second srrav should foi-. believe, the on'.v sure hair crower. ,or!make the first srray, every effort - . - ,,. vt i, ,;,.l. ,-, :,tlv e.v: turav , ,. nir.W ste Bart let t. ,., iw,n. .m k r,v.,v ,,,!, k , v -pin's application. For' detailed information call at county ; patho'egisf office imcd April is." jmt Cl AffK C. CATK. County I'atho'ocist. mwa j On t p, am , t- we r I If $100,000 Mrvntr . Vs-s .-Sfc-O. 4. "J' i UstMaiianalBank MEOFORD COUNCIL VOTES $200 FOR AID OF ltcyniid voting: to pav over immedi ately '-MID into the sick mid comfort fund of the Seventh company, C. A. ('., but little business of importance was completed by the city council Tuesday night, although in its three hours' session much time was spent in debute over proposed ordinances to regulate and license motor buses and trucks; billiard and pool balls and public card rooms, and to regu late bill posting and outdoor adver tising. Kinul action will be taken on these measures at tin May 1 council nieeling ni The council voted to pnv $71 back salary coming to,-lf. 11. Howland, for mer director of the defunct city biutd, and during the discussion on this'niiittcr it was develoiM'd that Howland and his attorney, W. !'.. Phipps, bad in hock several of the hand's instruments and much of its music, all to the value of about $:UK, holding it as security against the city until the $71 back salary was paid. It seems, there was a misunder standing as lo the amount to be paid Howland us lo the city's and busi ness men's share. The city was un der contract lo pay .? 100 annually. Several oouncihnen believed lioxv land, whose contract expired recent ly, had been paid in full, but to clean up the entire matter and be done with it the council finally decided to pav Kowlund's claim of $71. It was aNo voted bv the council to Try Tlii-s; Your Hair Jts Wavy, tilussy nnd Alnimbtnt nt Once. To be possessed of a head of heavy, beautiful hair; soft, lustrous, fluffy. wavy and free from dandruff is derine. it is easy and inexpensive to have nice, soft hair and lots of it.' Just 'and within ten minutes there will be j an apeparance of abundance. fresh- lit-iness. fluffmess and an incomparable gloss and lustre, and try as you will falling hair at once. If you m-ant to nrore how imsmit Aa-iand soft xour hair rea'.lr Is. moisten ,-in,h i.h x iit!l r-,'.rir. nd carffuilv draw it throush your hair taking one sxa'l strand at a time. Your hair will be soft, p'ossy and beautiful in just a few moments a delightful surprise- awits everyone who tries this. Development HROUGH its rfjoorws of ALMOST ONE MILLION DOLLARS, tiie 1st National Bank is pnnwr-fd to car for tiw litinvite deniaruls of its patrons so lenq as tios dfmands are consistwit ith practical busitxss and sift banking. II s. :A.::y e . r o:ir IV i- -itor of Ff-Jcril Rtsre System. OREGON Vou Can Be Your Own Garageman pirchrsi-c :e frva is. csr alter..-; :! ;;: V hat eterj-.h:; frcis fur frva.s, to Kiy rc'.ssi. It ss a rva: p.:ASi;rie ta as esr ;'-s ! tie i rt cvtre eff so easily. a;i ih f .- ns as i: fh:!r a tl-e is.a. i C. E. GATES pay Attorney Kvan ('. Kennies an advance of tfLVill on his fee of $"00 for assisting City Attorney P. W. Mont's in the Colby suit against I lie city to enjoin the putting into effect of the Hansen plan. Ulaine Kliim, John Pierce and T. If. K. Hathawav. lis a committee of the National Guards and Veterans' association, addressed the council, urging that the city Vuke the $200 donation lo the Si venth company fund at once. Part of this lnonev will be used to tide over several members of the company w-ho are without jobs and lnonev, while they are being held here awaiting the com pany s call into active service. .Mem bers of the company, although prac tically held at the nnnorv for the call, will nut bo'-'in to draw pay until ordered into active service. BAD BREATH Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets Get at the Cause and Remove It Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets, the sub stitute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and positively do the work. People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief through Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets. The pleasant, sugar coated tablets are taken for bad breath by all who know them. Dr. Kdwards' Olive Tablets act gen tly but firmly on the bowels and liver, stimulating them to natural action, clearing the blood and gently purifying the entire system. They do that which dangerous calomel does without any of the bad after effects. All the benefits of nasty, sickening, griping cathartics are derived from Dr. Kdwards' Olive Tablets without grip ing, pain or any disagreeable effects. Dr. 1 M. Kdwards discovered the formula after seventeen years of prac tice among patients afflicted with bowel and liver complaint with the attendant bad breath. Dr. Kdwards Olive Tablets are pure ly a 'vegetable compound mixed with olive oil : you will know them by their olive color. Take one or two every night for a week and note th effect. tte and 25c per box. AU druggists. Potato Planters Garden Cultivators and Seeders Alfalfa, Clover Seed Wizard Fertilizer for Lwns and Gardens Full line of Pratt's Poultry Remedies MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. Largo line imported favors 5TYLE PARADE LET l"S BE YOrR TAILOR ! We have a fine snappy line of woolens to choose from. Wo gaaraatee to flTe you the highest class of tailoricg lhat ii pos sible. W" gaarantee a perfect fit or no sale. Old Reliable Cleaners. ' ill 9 What Oils to Use: Aa:o;ebiie outers, do voa know! ithat the use of high rrade oils in ' yciT car is of the stiost in-.partac-? : ; There are e:v t. e:ded oi'j hoTei on the market todaf. The thrw t!the era-! oils of paraf-, fine are Th Hozctns. Harris i- i Valro!e";- ,We Sell the Monogram and i Harris Oils i Gsv-J ot's aak less ra.-boE. les' jr::i cf ch:rrT a-i lp voir car trort i.i::s oa heavy graie. .Crater Lake Garage and . Machine Shops Howard's Medford-Ashland-Klamath Falls AUTO LINE j IroTi. iaily ria Asi- irj r..-st iar tie r.-jl c;tiv t-r-!sWir-.r ..-. SEND US YOUR 71 AT May Designer J(M)Jh$ gjSS? Is Here. TliWnrnnn'.s Store nn matter what Get yours. 14-22 North Central the price. MEDFORD, OREGON. SEPARATE SKIRTS Are' Wonderful This Season They have all the little frills and fiii'bclows that we used to consider belonged exclusively to the realms of dresses. Little shirrings and gathers at unexpected places and pockets and belts that are de lightfully attractive. They conic in all sorts of beautiful color combinations plain colors, plaids, checks, stripes and figured effects both in wool and silks. The assortment of styles in cludes the plaited, full shirred as well as the severely tailored models.' There is an unusually large choice in the larger sizes. All waist bands from 23 to 40 inches, priced $5.00 to $17.50 Wirthmorand Welworth Waists CMgO this ft BWisc 23 ! 2-BIG SILK 1000 vds. of 36-inch All Silk taffeta, in the new shades, worth at today's prices $2.00 a yard, spe cial at, per vard .. 2--Big Bargains in Corsets-2 100 paii-s of Heavy Cou til Corsets, good model, all sizes, splendid value at $1.00. sale price, pair Ul You Two If anything should happen to either of you in future years, the comfort nnd happiness of the other would depend not only on what you leave behind, but upon the way it is disposed of. So tzinch trouble, so ninth sor roi and neh creat losses have ar.-en fivm the tnismanitiie irer.t of estates entrusted to in e xperivneeJ esxtors that it ha bexnie alniost a rule to p'.aee the exe'.itorhip of your The Jackson County Bank MEIF01tl, OKKtiOY. K4atIUltol 18S. The Portland Hotel PORTLAND, OREGON The Rose City's world-famed hotel, occupying an entire block. All outside rooms. Superior dining and grill service. An atmosphere of refinrment, with a service of courtesy. European Plan, $1.50 and Up RICHARD W. CHILDS, Manager MAIL ORDERS . $1.00 I $2.00 One dollar will fcu' a ""Wirthmore" "Waist; we are proud to sell Exclusive styles, extra values, on sale tomorrow, "Welworth" "Waists can't be sold by any but this store in this city, be sure and see them at, each, S2.00 waist, a as the styles and quality far surpass any waist on sale at 1.00 BARGAINS - - 2 1000 yds. of Fancy Silks in stripes and plaids, values up to $2.50, while they last only, vard $1.69 100 pairs of extra fine grade of Corsets, . new model, values up to !?l.o0, sale price, OQ pair j OwL Should Look Ahead estate in the businesslike hands of a competent Hank. We have some valuable sucges tions to make to both of 5"ou'' before you draw up your wills, l'hone -4 and make an appoint ment with one of our officers.