MEDFORT) MATT, TTiTTlfTNE fEDFORD, ORF.'OX, SATURDAY. APRIL 28. 1017 PAOTC TWO Hi i it ' fi 11 li li l li S ti li 1 ti li l. n n a o a a t t u t 1 I i IOCAL AND PERSONAL Attorney John II. Carhin arrived homo Saturday from Salem whore ho attended a meeting of the Htuto com inlRslon appointed hy (iovernor Wltliycomhe to either prepare pluns lor consolidating the various stale hoards and commlsKlons, or lo cut down tho membership and decrease the expenses of such bodies. The commission reached no definite con clusion, but appointed a suh-commlt-tee of three, of which Mr. Ourkin Is a member, and which will meet within 30 days, to thresh out the mutter. Mrs. Leach, corsets made to meas urements guaranteed. Phone 683-J. A. L. Jleader of Portland, after spending several days in Medford with his wlfo, who is visiting relatives In the city, left Saturday for home. Daths 25c, Hotel. Holland John A. Wcsterlund Is among the Medford men In Portlund today in attendance, at the meeting of tho Btnto-wido legislative good roadB com mittee. (Jasollno and oil at Do Voe's. 1 MrB. Kmmu Sherman of Long Beach, Calif., arrived in the city this forenoon for a visit with Mrs. 1). It Hill. See Davo Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404 M P. & H. Dldg. ' The pulpits of most of Mcdford's churches will he filled Sunday hy visiting JluptlBt ministers, who ore here in attendance at tho convention of the Ilogue Itiver Iluptlst Associa tion. Onion sets at Monarch Seed and Feed Co. Mrs. V. T. McCray returned Friday from a several weeks visit with rela tives at Stockton, Oil. St. Marks Guild will give a lunch eon Tuesday, May 1st. 112" , Tho twelve young ladles who ap peared In the tableaux representing the thirteen orllnnl states, at the Sev enth Company reception Friday night wore tho MIsros Margaret Ames, Joan Andorson, Katberino Deuel, Margaret Fnlcs, Frances Kinney, Orble Nat- wlck, FrnuecH Nell, llruco I'ulnam Francos Qulglcy, Helen Heddy, Flora Welsh and Louisa Williamson. Buttormllk lOo gal. De Voe's. Twonty moro recruits from the 'University of Minnesota for tho ma rlno corps passed through tho city Saturday en route to San Francisco and lqft the train at tho depot long onougli to give college .yells. They report that In all about (100 U. of M. students havo enlisted in tho murine corps. Uakory goods at Ho Voe's. Francis W. Winn, who resides tit Wollcn, hut who for tho past three years has been n student in tho Med ford high school, passed through Med' ford on Saturday en route from Port land to roport for duty at tho Mnro Island training station, lie enlisted in the mnrlno corps several days ago nt tho Modfurd recruiting office of thnt corps. Luncheon will bo served 11:30 to 1 Tuesday, May 1. 32 Hoy lClllcilt, member of tho Med ford flro department, Is tho proud possessor of a new Ford car, which he will glvo proper airings on his days oft. Johnson for high class watch re pairing, tf Tho first straw hat of tho season appeared on Medford streets Satur day forenoon being worn hy a San Francisco traveling Salesman. Al though It was a brand new lid, its owner woro It without a trace of self consciousness. A-l papor hunger, tlnter. 8-iO-J. !! Tho retail price of eggs in tho city Saturday was still .10 cents a dor.cn. although Hie wholesale price paid by shippers and packers dropped cousld- ornhly during tho week. However, tho retail price Is expected tn slump within a few days. At the public market Saturday eggs woro sold for 27 Mi rents a dozen. For Rale Four year old grade llel glnn stallion. W. S. Stiuullff, Phoe nix. :ir Ono of the visiting ministers ot tho Ilaptlst church will preach nt th Christian church morning and even ing. Sunday. There will be good music nnd alt members of the church ns well as others are cordially luvltod to attend. Johnson for high class watch re pairing. tf Mnnnger Frank M. l.eliuid. well known throiitihont Southern Oi'orou . us a former inunimer of the Peep Gravel mines, recently resigned his! position as manager of the Unhiklalaj and Trinlly Copper companies. The Medford Viilrnnlilng Works' hn moved to No. IS N. Fir street. Janes Bros, have ntrendy put Into l cultivation between 2.1 and 30 acres' of town lots In the east pnrt of the city. This Is ft most commendable I response 10 tho call for morn food-! stuffs. I Have your mattresses renovated.' upholstering, niiln top and trimming! done nt W. H. Brown's, 112 North! Front. Phono 14-J. R5 Louis I. Friend, of New York, rep resenting the Association of Bonded Attorneys as vice-president, was Medford visitor Friday. Mr. Friend becamo enthusiastic over tho beauties and substantiality of the Koguc ftlver valley and promised to return here tho coming summer, if at all possible, accompanied by Mrs. Friend, to en- Joy two or threo weeks of fishing ami sight-seeing. Phono 884 Heath's Drug Store. Dr. Helno, physician and surgeon. Specialty, eyo, oar, nose, throat. Of fice over Meeker's. Closes fitted. Andrew Jeldness has returned to Medford, after a brief visit to the Bloomfiold, his mine in the Blue Ledgo district. While In tho moun tains, Mr. Jeldness set his big hour trap and expects to find game In it when ho returns In a few duys. An drew, too, Is in favor of preparedness and he knows how to cook bear meat. M. Purdln, lawyer. Boom 400 M. F. & H. Bldg. 50 Dr. Clara Dunn, office rooms 10 and 11, Jacl;son Co. Bnnk Bldg. 3C P. D. Bluckddti has returned from a horseback jaunt Into tho mountain ous country back of tho Antelope val ley. Ho reports snow In that region yet from four inches to four feet deop. Dr. Uargrave, Farmers and Fruit growers Bank bldg. Phone 230. Fresh chocolates at Do Voe's. Will all girls interested in forming a chapter of tho Girls National Honor Guard meet at the public library at 8 o'clock Monday evening for organ ization? All girls over 10 are eligible Motz cars, 29 South Orape St. Sirs. T. B. Hartley or Cottage Grove Is visiting friends In Medford and Jacksonville Sweet cider at Do Voe's. Mm. Flora Martin of Medford left Snturday for llllt, Cnllf., for a visit with friends and relutlves. For tho best Insuranco seo Holmes, the Insuranco Man. Charles Campbell of Portalnd who Is well known in Medford and who represents a Inrge rubber manufac tory is spending Snturday among the automobllo dealers ot IIiIb city. Complete lino of fishing tackle. Crater Lake Ilwd. 35 Since a local cigar store has put In a counter with hruss foo rail, Inci dental to selling a new siinimo drink, which is drawn from a barrel, many Medfordltos have dropped In to try out tho rail and discuss "those good old days" and cuss tho bono dry law of Oregon. Gates sells Ford cars, S200 down and $25 a month. Miss Lura Couch went to Grants Pass on Saturday morning' for a visit thoro with Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Collins, former Medford and Jackson ville residents. Mots cars, 211 South Grape St. Tho littlo son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Thompson, of Gold Hill, who was dangerously 111 with pneumonia nt tho Sacred Heart hospital, is much improved. Iiawles Mooro, Attorney at Law. M. F. & II. building. tf A rushing business was done nt tho public market Saturday morning In homo grown groen produce of various kinds. It will ho two weeks yet, how ever, beforo tho market assumes tho usual spring and summer activity. Got our prices on garden boso and lawn niowors. Crater l.ako Hwd. 35 William A. Shurp. manager of the Western Union Telegraph office, has SUPERINTENDENTS FOR ALL CHiLDREN LOVE "SYRUP OF FIGS" FOR LIVER AND BOWELS .7. V. Drennler, superintendent of the food campaign in Ihe cultivation of vneunt lots in this cilv, has ap pointed the following assistant su ierinlendents to uid in the work: E. J. liunyunl, J. W. Wakefield, John Deinmer, Paul Denimer, K. S. llitzler, H. (). Shenrer, Mr. lionney. H. 1). Hoke, Janes Hros., Prof. V. Mehlo Ilillis ,.J. T. liroadlev. If those now entmuod in vacant lot trnrdeniiiy or who desire to do it are in doubt as to what to plant, they may ask any of the above assistant superintendents for the desired in formation on that or any other re lated point. In n general way, however, Super intendent lressler suggests that specialties be made of t beans, both for use dry or for green stock for oniming- nnd pickling, Hie same as cucumbers, potatoes, tomatoes, sipiaslies, dried nnd for running; late enhhuffe, carrots, pumpkins, lute turnips. For poultry feed raise knffir corn, Jerusalem corn, milo mai.c, Hits sir.n sunflower all easily produced nnd which mature early. Thus, much poultry feed ninv be raised cheap ly. The above named products should bo grown for family use not for the market. "It is much bettor nnd more profitable to raise your own suppply 1 1 1 : 1 1) to depend upon the mar ket for it," said Mr. Dressier. Ciivo It When Feverish, Cross, Hl. ious, for Bad Breath or Sour Stomach. Look nt tho tongue, Mother! If coaled, it is a sure sign that your little one's stomach, liver and bowels need a gentle, thorough cleansing at once. , When peevish, cro;:s, listless, pule, doesn't sleep, doesn't eat or act nat urally, or Is feverish, stomach sour, breath bad: has stomach ache, sore throat, diarrhoea, full of cold, give a teaspoon fill of "California Syrup of Figs," and in a few hours all the foul, constipated waste, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of Its little bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. You ireedn't coax Bick children to take tills harmless "fruit laxative;" tliey love its delicious taste, and it always makes them feel splendid. ABk your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of "California Syrup of Figs" which has directions for babies, chil dren of all ages and for grown-ups plainly on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here. To be sure you get the genuine, ask to see that it Is made by "California Fig Syrup Company." Refuse any other kind with contempt. FOOD CONTROL LEGISLATION OF VITAL IMPORTANCE WASHINGTON, April 27. The administration's food control legisla tion will bo Introduced in the house tomorrow by Chairman Lever or the agricultural committee. A senate committee is preparing similar hills for early Introduction in the senate. The measures will Incorporate Sec retary Houston's suggestions for laws to give the government direct super vision of food production and distri bution. Ono would authorize tho ag ricultural department to license food manufacture, Btorago and distribut ing concerns and If necessary to op erate them for tho public. Another would give the president power to direct tho council of national defonso or some other governmental agency to fix maximum and minimum prices it advisable. A sum of $25,000,000 Is asked for tho dcpartinont ot agriculture to uso in carrying out the program. Officials hopo it will not becomo necessary to fix prices and they bollcvo that that power conferred In tho government will in itself prevent the occasion arising. RATE PROTEST PROTESTED BY THE NORTHWEST PORTLAND, Ore., April 27. That every Important Industry of the northwest will bo seriously Itnpnlrcd if tho 1 5 per cent freight rato In crease proposed by tho railroads, Is put Into effect was the expressed sense of a mooting held here today by members of tho public service com missions of Oregon, Washington and Idaho. A resolution was adopted provld- resinned Ills nnullltin In m-rtoi tltiililm niav aotlvolv engage In the develon- for tllB f'nt!on ' committee moiii nf l,iu,,i,,in,. ,,,,, i i i composed of ono commissioner from senhluo countv. nartioulnrlv tho H'" ",',to' ,0 "r0,pst l,l'r," tho lut"r- llluebird." on Greens creek. fro,n!H,", '"' '"ceo commission against which siirt, ,, !, i h i,i."- unjustified rato advnnco mid to ntllir nre :r..l. IW ri.rl..r . Itl,,ie SUch oU"'r n0,,,", U Opposition ti- n. , ,, ' thereto as may bo found necessary clflc Illgbwny Garage, 20 South Uart lett st. Diivles Welds Anything. The condition of Mrs. .1. P. 1). Din ken of Medford, who was recently op erated on in the hospital at Ceulral Point, Is reported as much Improved. Big Ho milk snakes at Do Voe's. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY LOST Child's fiber silk pink sweat er. Finder please leave It at Com mercial club. :!! IT DOES NOT PAY TO TAKE CHANCES WITH YOUR EYES 1 correct I he uinsl difTicitll eases A trial will convince you thnt you take no chnnees here. DR. RIGKERT Hnlto 1-2, Over May Oo. Stop at The NEW HOUSTON HOTEL (ith nnd Everelt Streets, Portland, Oregon. New management. Phones and elevator. Kates 5Ue, 7oc, $1.00 and $1.50 tier day. l!i lllillilll 14 A- Film Not to Be Missed Is 3-DAYS-3 B Starting WED. MAY 3 .T!. U7M'o niinticcr Star i:."-- 1 ANITA'STEWART in Robert W, Chamber's Sensation rrr "rare! 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Distributors for Bedford District, BARD WELL FRUIT COMPANY MEDFORD, OREGON Northwestern Pales Agents, PORTLAND SEED CO. Portland, Or. Free Free We want you to try it, and we know you will like it. And Sunday, April 29 we will give a quart of Havoline Oil FREE with each gasoline purchase Don't forget one day only SUNDAY, APRIL 29-and its FREE. That means without cost to you. We have a large stock of oil on hand at last years prices. Medford El ectric Co.