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PAGE TWO TrEDFORT MATL TRTBTTNE ArEDFORD, OREO OX, FRTDAY, MAY-.'4, 1917. 1 OCAL AND PFDCAMAT 1 Ul UJl J i ILi I t : Annnt ih iiiih nf living nn.i food products a Medford man brought back a story from Jlornbrook which ls being related with great glee -i around town. Ho wont Into a saloon Just received, now shipment or mll In.the California town, ho says, or- llnery that Is Included In tho Bale at dered a glass of beer, drank It and May Co. Saturday last chance. then in payment laid down on the bar I Dr. E. H. Secly, who for the past a nice brown bean. ; The bartender ' two months or more, has been study- examined the bean, , placed it in the eaBb register and handed him back ten cents change, Mrs. Leach, corsets made to meas urements guaranteed. Phone 683-J. William Vawter of Medford was honored with the presidency of the glee club of the Oregon Agricultural college at the annual election for club officers held at the college this week. Mr, Vawter is a sophomore. Baths 25c, Hotel. Holland A. D. Helms of Medford was a busi ness visitor in Eugene day and Thursday: n Wedncs - nnkerv eoods at De Voe's Notification has been received In Medford Mint thn state m-nnirn con - ventlon which was to have been held na,r,nK tf in ABtorla, May 8, has been postponed I Mrfl- K''wnr Roberts of Yreka until June 12. The change is n;adeiwl, liaB lieen visiting Mr. and Mrs. because of the lateness of the season T- C' ""ckett, returned homo Friday and the fact that the farmers will be! busy with thoir spring work on the an(I n Jackson County Bank build first named date. 1,1S- 62 The Tracford. recently received by s,fttn Forester I'". A. Elliott of Sa- i wi Wilier n fn tkn h.n thA auencv for Jackson nnd JosonhinoiIttn(1. Bn inspector in the forestry de- cbunties, is now plowing on the desert near the bridge over the P. & E. rail- road track. Anyone interested is vlted to call and see the same. The Trackford pulls two 10-lrich plows in the deBert land. I uoorgo cbbo and brother. William i CaBe, of Central Point, were In the'" morning on a business mission city today looking after business In terests. The Case brothors are Inter- ested heavily ln peach growing nenrbllt wnro rejected because of being Central Point. Tho extreme cold of last winter and early spring, they claim, has seriously held back poach eB of that section. However, they ex pect a bumper crop. Eugene Guard. , Gasoline and oil nl He Voe's. During the temporary absenco from Grants Pass of Ben Sheldon tho other day, one of tho cub editors of tho Courier played a little horse with the new editor, as witness tho following published ln Wednesday's Courier: "The manager of the Chamber of, Commerce, tho scoutmaster of the boy scouts, Bocretary of tho Red Crosn chapter, secretary of the Patriotic Service lcaguo, local correspondent of the Orcgonlun and editor of tho Cou rier took last night's train for Med ford and Central Point to superin tend tho smudging of their respec tive orchards. Tho drop ln tempera ture was not as sovcre as expectod and the Grants Pass delegation returned on the forenoon trnln." The dologa tlon referred to consisted of Ben , Sheldon. See Dave Wood about that tire In surance policy. Office, R6om 404 M. F. & H. Bldg. B. E. Fluhart, secretary of the United Copper company, who has boon attending to business ln Med ford for two or three days, loft Inst evening for tho Copper King, taking with him several miners for work In that camp. Dr. HarRiafo. Farmer and Fruit growers Bank bldg. Phone 230. H. L. Wilson, who has been wnn dorlng about tho hills In tho vicinity of Jacksonville, for some tlmo, his conduct indicating that be Is suffer ing from mental trouble, was adjudg ed Insane by Judge Tou Velio Thurs day morning nnd ordered committed to tho hospital for such unforlunates at Salem. Wilson labored under the hallucination that ho Is a minor ami owns rich properties not nn uncom mon delusion In some places -ami that he was really wealthy, but, as he expressed It, "broke and hungry most of the tlmo." Sweot cider at Do Voe's. John Toiulln, retired business man of Kansas City, who Is Interested with W. J. llartzell In the Three Oaks orchards, Is visiting in Medford and may remain for tho summer. Mr. and Mrs. Tomlln motored from south ern California, whero they sojourned during the winter, to Medford In a Wlnton-Slx coming over the Siskiyou mountains n week ago on tho Pacific highway. They are making their home at tho Medford hotel, tempor arily. A-l paper hangor, (Inter. 840-J. 4P Mrs. Ooo. Prlddy is rapidly Improv ing after having undergone an opera tion at the Sacred Heart hospital. Dr. Porter Is tho attending physician. Prof. Itebeo of the University of Oregon will loeture at tho publln li brary on Saturday evening. May "., hi 8 O'clock, under tho nnsplces of the Drama League. His subject will be "The Place of Drama Among the Art Forms." Tho public is most cordially Invited to attend. For the host Insurance see Holmes, the Insurance Man. ' E. fl. Radcllffe Of Glendale, former ly of Modford, Is spending several days In the city on business. Phono 884 Heath's Drug Store. lira. K. II. Lamport left Friday morning for Portland, having been summoned to that city hy the tele graphic Information that her mother was m Klags (or W11( BlloldSj ic. Medford 38' Woodhurn, Book Store. 'Mrs. Orover Todd of 'Oregon, wife of tho commander of , Company I, Is in the city for a sev- era! days visit with her husband. Ing special surgery in New York flity hospitals, returned homo Friday morning. Johnson for high class watch re pairing, tf A. f). I.Vaylor, Albert Dell and IJow ard Tripp left for Doris, Cal., Friday ! morning where they will bo employed ln 1110 """ ror tno summer. Evorsharp pencils all tho name implies. Medford Hook Store 38" MrB. Fannie Thrasher, wifo of the geologist at the Copper King mine, Inrr'vci1 ,n tlie clty Thursday nlirht I from the mine and will remain here ! ome "me. rne win prooauiy : take apartments at the Holland hotel 1 Johnson for high class watch re- Dr. Clara Unnn, offlco rooms 10 i lorn and Thomas F. Jacobson of Port- ' "artment aro In Medford to organize tne summers nre protection work lor ln-i,nlB district. Tho m0 ot millinery goes merrily : on ay Co. New hats received al : mosl Carl Josk went to Oold Hill on Fri- iMr. Jesk's two sons with his consent recently tried to enlist ln the navy, too young, The boys are 14 and 1 years old, respectively, while the age limit for enlistment is 17 years. Gates sells Ford cars, J200 down and $25 a month. H. B. Klbby of Weed who has been visiting William Biedo in this city, left Friday for Gold Hill. Everything you need for Sunday dinner at Fonts Grocery at a reason able price. Edward Welch, who has been visit ing hero several days returned Frldny to Albany. Now shipment of children's hats on sale Saturday at May Co. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Murphy of Ash land, who havo been visiting In Med ford, luft, for homo Friday forenoon. Havo your mattresses renovated, upholstering, auto top nnd trimming done at V. H. Brown's, 112 North Front. Phono 14fi-J. ' D!j Vornon Garrett, who Is a senior In the University of California, has qual ified for a second lieutenancy lit the officers' reservo corps of tho army. If not called out heforo that time to active duty, Jlr'. Garrett will bo home to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Garrett, after graduation. MoU cars at Itlvorsldo Garage. M. S. Plltman, head of the rural department of the state normal school at Monmouth Is spending Friday at the high school building, lie Is espe cially Interested in studying into the Medford teachers training course of Instruction. Mr. Pitt man yesterday delivered nn address at the Eagle Point community day celebration. Dr. Heine, physician nnd surgeon. Spnclnlty, eye, ear, nose, throat. Of flco over Meeker's. Glesses fitted. Erva n. Turrlll of Beagle, has en listed In the marine corps at the Medford recruiting office. Sergeant Brooks spent Thursday at Eagle Point whero he catno In touch with a num ber of young men who announced their Intention of enlisting hi the ma rine corps ln tho near future. M. Purdln, lawyer. Itoom 4 06 M. F. & H. Bldg. r0 Paul Kohler left Friday evening for n short business trip to Portland. Everything you need for Sunday dinner nt Fonts Grocery at a reason able price. Gus Newbury Is in California on legal business and does not expect to return until next Thursday. Dr. Frank Roberts, dentist. St. Marks' building. Phono 323-Y. W. .1. Miu tln of Calico was a visitor In Medford today. The famous llolman White Sulphur bath house In Ashland will open for the season Saturday, May 5. JTOO LATE TO CLASSIFY I'OU SU.i; A quantity of first class loose barley hay; also small lot of wheat, wild oats and grain bay, On ranch near I'hncnlx. Phone 211, Central Point. -rj - i e"wk . F. E. Wllks of El Cajon, Cal., who has been ln Medford and vicinity for several days, loft Friday for a visit to Roseburg and Eugene. "I have now been practically all over Oregon," said Wilks, "searching for agricul tural land at a reasonable price. So far I'vo failed to find it. I may re turn to Medford later on and look further hore." Buttermilk 10c gal. De Voe's. White 4i Applegate have moved their lletz car show room to tho Riv erside garage. Dr. John F. Hart, assistant surgeon in the naval reserve with the rank of lieutenant, and who haB been await- I Ing orders for active service, received a telegram Thursday night ordering him to proceed at once to the Pugot Sound navy yard and report for duty on tho receiving ship there. Dr. Hart departed from the city Friday morn ing. , Dr. Heine, Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat. The session of the Elks lodge Thursday night was largely devoted to bidding farewell to two well known ElkB Or. John F. Hart, who loft to day, for active duty ln tho naval re servo, nnd Basil Gregory, who leaves Saturday to locate on his ranch In Klamath county, which he recently drew in tho Tulo Lake allotment. Fine sugar cured ham, shoulder and bacon at booth 22, public market Saturday. 37 W. Loys Crosby of Hilt, Cal., Is spending Friday In tho city. Dr. Heine fits Glasses correctly. Fresh chocolates at De Voe's. Elmer Throckmorton of Applegato is a visitor ln the city. Huwles Moore, Attorney at Law. M. F. & H. building. tf R. S. Blalock of Roguo River spent Friday in tho city on busineBS. Big Be milk snakes at De Voe's. Metz cars at Riverside Garage. ARRANGEMENTS MADE ' FOR COUNTY EXHIBITION i The county court has appointed D. M. Lowe to secure and arrange a county exhibit showing the scenic at tractions, fishing and hunting, agri cultural and horticultural products ln connection with the state's $25,000 advertising proposition of tho state's resources and attractions. This ex hibit will bo shown first nt the Jack son County fair, then at the State fair In Salem, Northwest Land show at Portland and the National Dry Land congress at Dallas, Texas. OBITUARY William Fletcher passed away at his Into residence, 715 West Thir teenth Btreet, May 3, 191.7, aged 73 i years and 3 months. Ho was a native , of England, born in Garten York shire. Deceased loft England 32 years ago nnd settled ill Detroit, Michigan, moving to Medford, Oregon, In 1907. Ho loaves a widow and five children: Mrs. Arthur II. Davis, Mrs. Richard Sherwood, John W. Fletcher, Joseph It. Fletcher nnd Edith Fletcher. Fun eral notlco lntor. BRITISH WIN BIG DRIVE (Continued from page 1.) Today the sun is shining ng-niii witth soninl spring warmth. It was one i'f those rare days' when all nature :"cns to cry out with the joy of lie ns'. Yet under the curly summer haze whiidi is tiiilluuinir nhouj' the battle one tho grim business of war iroes nn with nn ever inerensinir toll of dead and dvint:. Alnni French Front. 1'AlilS, May (.--Further prepress was made by the French last inirlil n the I'lintupntine 'rotit, says lo la's announcement which follows: "The nii;lit was marked by reat ASK FOR and GET lorlick's The Original Malted Milk Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price. Star -Today KAT1U.YX WILLIAMS IN REDEEMING UVE Also Drew Comply "Cm.sby'j Rescue" TOMORROW ETHEL CLAY TON. PAGE LAST T1MK TOMtillT ANITA STKWAItT In TIIK illtl. IMIluriM Mold. W. C'hauilH'rs' famous sto ry. TOMOUKOW WILKHKV) l.l C'Atf In .IIM Ill.rilSO. activity of the artillery west of ftliciins. in the CIinmpnL'nc we made new proercsH in the wood wefct of Mont t'ornillet, nnd repulsed a gren ade nitiick. "On the left bank of the Mouse (Verdun front) two suririse attacks on Germans, one directed at Dead Man's hill nnd the other in Avo court wood, enabled us to take pris oners. West of Dead Mun's hill we checked u German attack. - "In Lorraine pntro! encounters oc curred near Kmbermenil and Dome vrc. "Yesterday our pilots brought down five German airplanes. A German nvintor (it nbout 10 o'clock last nkilit threw down several bombs in the re gion of Dunkirk. There were no casualties and no damnpe was done." Germans Admit Loss. P.KI?LlX..Mny 4. "British troops vesierilay only Hhreeeded in tiikin.tr I'Yesnoy nnd .small portions of our foremost irencbes nerir HuMecourt," cnvs the official statement issued' to dnv by the German army headquar ters stuff. The bnitle nininst the Knglish, the German statement adds, is continuing today. The Germans took more than "10(10 prisoners, Stvomr Kn'r'ish envnlrv forces, ihe announcement declares, have been as sembled southeast of Arras. NVirfh of the Soissous-Klicim line the artillery duel o'.'ain is in full swiiu, jif-eordipci' fn the German state ment. Yeslerday tho British and T'repch lod ten airplanes on the western front. CLIMBED STAIRS ON HER HANDS Too III to Walk Upright. Operation Advised. Saved by Lydia E. Pinkhara's Vegetable Compound. This woman now raises chickens and does manual labor. Read her story: Richmond, Ind. "For two years I was so sick and weak with troubles from my age that when going up stairs f had to go very slowly with my hands on the steps, then sit down at the top to rest. The doctor said he thought I should have an operation, and my friends thought I would not live to move into our new house. My daughter asked me to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as she had taken it with good results. I did so, my weakness dis appeared, I gained in strength, moved into our new home, did all kinds of garden work, shoveled dirt, did build ing and cement work, and raised hun dreds of chickens and ducks. I can not say enough in praise of Lydia E.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and if these facts arc useful you may pub lish them for the benefit of other women." Mrs. M. O. JoiINSTON.Route D, Cox 190, Richmond, Ind. Capital I $100,000 Memb!;r of MEDFORD 1 ryu if. -ff J ik.i mill: Pill w Wo nre showing the largest and most complete assortment of Cameos. Platinum nnd lUainom! llrooehes, also ('.recti Cold, we havo ever shown. They cOf.t no more than you pay for the ordi nary brooches and the quality plus stylo helps you make a selec tion. Hon't fall to see our Cameo Rings. MARTIN J. REDDY Ql'At.lTY F1KST Phono Correct Time. Visitors Always Wclcomo, FRECKLE-FACE Sun and Wind Bring Out Vgly Swts. How to Itcmovo Easily. Here's a chnnce, Miss Freckle-Face, to try a remedy for freckles with the guarantee of a reliable dealer that it will not cost you a penny unless it re moves the freckles; while if it does givo you a clear complexion the ex pense Is trifling. Simply get an ounce of othine double strength from any druggist and a few applications should show you how easy it Is to rid yourself of tho homely freckles and get a beauti ful complevion. Rarely is more than one ounce needed for the worst case. Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength othine as this is the prescription sold under guarantee of money back if it fails to remove freckles.. ....Extra choice Rogue river grown veal, nothing nicer for Sunday.. Dinner... Cheaper than chicken and superior. Try Our Famous ACORN BRAND HAMS AND BACON Grown and packed in Eogue Eivor Valley Independent Market Around the Corner. Phone 27 Potato Planters Garden Cultivators and Seeders Alfalfa, Clover Seed Wizard Fertilizer for Lawns and Gardens Full line of Pratt's Poultry Remedies MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. As an Aid to Preparedness WE tender the use of the 1st National Bank's facilities and services to the pub lic of Medford and surroundinq country in whatever way, whenever and however pos sible and practicable in .producing and conserving those things which arc essen tial to the welfare of mankind. As an aid to production, we will co operate in Seeding, Cultivating and 1 larve-tinir; I'nr t'on-.ervntijm Ihe conveniences ot' t'hcckiii'jr and Sav inus ncvounts arc ottered. tlle Federal Rebervc System OREGON rtffl BROOCHES Were Never More Popular ANNOUNCEMENT We have added a complete line of bicycles, bicycle tires and bicycle accessories to our stock. We handle the famous DAYTON guaranteed for five years C. E. Gates Auto Co. You Will Find Our VEGETABLES of First Quality Green Oniont Few Potatoes Spinach Radishe,s Bermuda Onions Artichokes Lettuce Cabbage Mustard Califlower Rhubarb Home Grown Asparagus Cucumbers. ,. Green Peas Carrots g California Strawberries are now good quality. We can supply you. PERSONAL ATTENTION ..PROMPT SERVICE ' Marsh & bennett PHONE 252 Beginning May 7 "We will Butternut Pullman Bread in 15c loaves, which will lie larger and therefore much better, making a square close-grain slice. We will also continue making the 10c Pullman size. "We ask that everybody give the 15c loaves a trial, because we believe they will be more satisfactory. Nurmi Baking Go. Swimming! Helman's White Sulphur Plunge and Tub ASHLAND, ORE. Hours 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. Open for the Season Sat. May 5 make the