PAGE TWO
TOCAL AND
PERSONAL
U
W. A. Homer of Itoseburir, who Is
connected with the Grand hotel of
that city, Is a business visitor In .Mod
ford today.
Mrs. Leach, corsets made to meas
urements guaranteed. Phone C83-J.
Miny M (id ford people have taken
trips to the woods these fine days of
the past week to gather wild flowers
and to get Into closer touch wuh na
ture. A large number of tramping
and automobile parties have been
planned for Sunday Into the country
providing the weather Is good. Hlos
sums from the fruit trees are ulso
much In evidence in the hands of
pedestrians on the streets.
Baths 2uc, Hotel. Holland
Tho new esquire of the Medford
lodge of Elks is F. Hoy Davis. The
appointment was announced by Ex
alted rtulcr Ous Newbury. The change
was necessitated by the fact that Ba
sil Gregory, who was only elected
esquire at the annual election held a
few weeks ago, is removing from the
city.
Bakery goods at Do Voe's.
1 Hudy Scholz, former star athlote In
the Medford high school, and who has
gained fame in the athletic activities
of Santa Clara college ever since he
became a student of that Institution,
has passed an examination which
qualifies him to enter the army re
serve officers corps camp of Instruc
tion which will be opened at San
Francisco May 15. -
See Dave Wood about that fire in
surance policy. Office, Room 404 M.
F. & H. Bldg.
J. J. Wall of Dayton, Wash., Is a
sojourner in Medford getting ac-
qualnted with conditions In the city
and valley.
Gasoline and oil at Do Voe's.
. Judging from evidences seen In
Medford In the way of lithographs
and othor advertising matter, the gov
ernment 1b spondlng many thousands
of dollars In the country in tho way
of sotting forth the attractions of tho
marine, corps and Its splendid history.
Many small cards are also being scat
tered around the city on ono side of
of which Is prlntod pertinent facts
about the murine corps nnd how one
may enlist In It nt the fcdoral build
ing recruiting station.' On tho other
side Is printed the verses of tho Star
Spangled Haulier. Also, In tills week's
issue of the groatcst weekly magazine
of tho country tho government Iuib a,
full pago advortlsomont describing
tho marine corps and asking young
mon to enlist in H.
Dr. Hargravo, Farmora and Fruit
growers Bank bldg. Phone 230.
Local doctors are arranging for the
twenty-sixth annual meeting of tho
Southern Oregon Medical Association,
which will bo held at Grants Pass
May 8. Among tho spenkors are Dr.
K. W. Stoarns and Dr. It. .1. Conroy,
Medford, Dr. A. F. Snther, Uoseburg,
Dr. Goo. O. Jnrvls, Ashland, and Dr.
0. S. Whltesldos, Portland.
Proo bowling, Elks' Club, May 7th.
O. E. nioi'kington of Gold 1 1 ill
spont Saturday In the city transact
ing business.
F. S. Johnson of Glcndttlo loft for
Sacramento on Satnrduy morning nft
er spending several days In Medford.
8woct elder at Do Voe's.
' C. P. Van lloiite, district super
intendent of tho Pacific Telephone
company, Is spending several dayB In
Medford looking nftur telephone mut
ters. Tho regular annual meeting of
stockholders of tho Rogue Itlvor Fruit
and Produce Association will bo held
at tho public library on Tuesday
morning, Muy 8th, lit 10 o'clock. A
full attendance Is earnest desired. A
complete report of tho year's business
will bo made and new directors will
bo elected. Any stockholder unable
to attend should send In his proxy nt
onco iu order to Insure the presence
of a quorum. 3D
Mr. anil Mrs. K. M. Medley went
to Grunts Pass Saturday morning to
spend tho week end.
A-l papor hanger, tlnter, 840-J.
!
Mrs. Mabel Iturk of Portland who
was called here recently by the Ill
ness of her father, Hugh Elliott, left
Saturday morning for home. Mr.
Elliott's condition Is Improving dally.
For the best Insurance see Holmes,
tho Insurance Man.
Mr. mid Mis. 11. W. Ultehle nnd
family of 1.1 Hose avenue, left St
urdily illuming for their ranch near
Hugo, Ore., where they will spend
the summer. John Kin hie, fat her of
Mr. Ritchie, accompanied them.
Elks' Iteil Cross lletieflt. May 7th.
Vtllum .lunkey left for Portland
on Saturday morning where he in
tends to lociite permanently.
Phono 884 Heath's Drug Store.
' Tho Misses Vosln ami Nellie Stick
land wont to Tolo on Saturday w here
thoy will visit relatives.
It's time to plnut dahlia bulbs and
up to Juno Kith. Send one dollar to
R. H. Paxson, Central Point, or conic
anil got eight assorted, labeled, field
grown roots. We have lols of higher
priced ones, too. We pay the post-ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Gregory left
Saturday morning in their car, which
they purchased last week, for their
new ranch near Merrill In Klamath
county. They expected to go all the
way in the car and took along with
them a large tent In which they will
live until they can build a house
later In the sumer. Mr. Gregory
Intends to go to work ut once to
paint the 80 acres In barley. He re
cently drew the land In the Tulc
lake government allotment drawing.
Billiards and pool, Elks' Club, May
7th.
Mr. nnd Mrs. O. A. Webber and
George Baker of Portland, tourists
enroute from Portland to San Francis
co, by automobile, reached the city
late Friday night. They report tho
roads most of the way between here
and Portland In bad condition.
Flags for wind shields, 5c. Medford
Book Store. 38
M. O. Wallace, a Southern Pacific
railroad man from Itoseburg, is
spending Saturday iu Medford on
business.
Do you know that you can get fan
cy eating potatoes at Faber'fl Grocery,
Central Point, $4. CO. 33
J. C. Grubb of Applegate was a vis
itor in the city Saturday.
Johnson for high class watch re
pairing, tf
John W. Pornoll, the Applegate
postmaster and storekeeper, who was
operated on recently at the Sacred
Heart hospital, was ablo to leave
that Institution Friday evening and
spond the night at a Medford hotel.
Ho plans to visit a brother at Grants
Pass several days before returning
home.
Eversharp penctlB all the name
implies. Medrord Book Store 38
Mrs. M. Ottoman and children went
to Grunts Purs Saturday morning to
spend tho week end.
Red Cross Benefit, Elks' Club.
Mrs. J. B. Buckmnster, accompa
nied by her granddaughter, Doris,
went to Hornbrook this morning to
visit her dnughter, Mrs. P. A. Melvln.
vln.
Johnson for high class watch re
pairing, tf
G. W. Prlddy and A. D. Nagle loft
for Vi'oka today where thoy have ob
tained the contract for the brick work
on a building. They expect to bo
gone a week.
Dr. Clnra Dunn, office rooms 10
nnd 11, Jackson County Bank build
ing. C2
E. P. Pickens of Boise, Idaho, for
merly a resident of Medford, left for
Montague this morning to visit a son.
after having stopped off In Medford
a day to visit his daughtor, Miss Min
erva Pickens.
Hazelrlgg Orchestra, Red Cross
Bonoflt.
C. R. Jordan of Sisson, Cal., is
spending Saturday In tho city.
Gates soils Ford cars, $200 down
and $25 a month.
Funornl sorvlces over tho late Wil
liam Fletcher will bo hold Sunday af
ternoon, May C, nt 3 o'clock, In the
chapel of the Woeks & .Mctiownn com
pany. Rev. William II. Hamilton,
rector of St. Murks church, will offi
ciate. Intermout will bo In the I. O.
O. F. cemetery,
Have your mattresses renovatod,
upholstorlng, auto top and trimming
dono at W. II. Brown's, 143 North
Front. Phono 145-J. 65
Frank P. Blgelow, well known
traveling salesman In southern Ore
gon for a Portland and Seattlo con
fectionery firm, will mnko his home
In Medford ns this city Is a moro cen
tral point for him to work from than
Portland. Mrs. Blgelow und children
arrived from Portland on Saturday
morning.
Rod Cross Benflt Monday night.
lM. L. I.ee of Coronado and A. C.
Farmer and J. A. Kemp of San Diego
after having stopped for a day's visit
in Medford while on routu to Montana
to investigate some of the cheap lands
offered for sale In that state, left Sat
urday for Portland.
Everybody welcome, Elks' Club.
Monday nluht.
George K. Gales nnd William Offut
will leave Monday to drive through a
new Oakland car to the Brookings
Lumber company camp, forty miles
north of Crescent City, Cal., where It
will lie turned over to Dr. Clark E
Saunders, its purchaser. Dr. Saun
ders, who formerly resided In Med
ford and has been tho raiuii physician
of the company for a year or more.
having no thuo to leave the camp
ordered the car by letter from the
Gates agency here.
M. Purdln. lawyer. Room 406 M
F. 11. Bldg. 60
W. I,. Flnley, state biologist, who
lectured on wild lite at Eagle Point
nnd Talent, left Saturday for Klamath
Falls to film the sage hen, and wild
fowl of the desert and lake region for
future lectures. He was accompanied
by U. Bruce Horsfall, the artist and
naturalist, whose paintings of Ore
son game birds have won him a nn-
tlennl reputation
Dr. Frank Roberts, dentist. St
Marks' building. Phono 323-Y. "
A meeting will be held at the pub
lie library this evening to organize a
branch of the Girls' Honor Guard for
this city. AH girls of 14 years and
above that nge are Invited to attend
and join the nrgiinlnitlon.
Rawlcs Moore. Attorney at law.
M. F. ft II buildlpg. tf
Indications are that there will be a
very large attendance of people from
Grants Pass, Ashland and other valley
towns at the benefit for the Red
Cross to be given by the Medford Elks
at their club house next Monday
night. The advance sale of tickets in
Medford has also been very large. The
admission fee is fifty cents, and the
entire proceeds go to the Red Cross.
Metz cars at Riverside Garage.
Many complaints are being made
about depredations of flower thieves
in the city. Tulips and daffodils seem
to be In great demand during tho
night hours. At 520 S. Peach street
the tulip bed there has been visited
by thieves nightly for several nights.
Red Cross Benefit Dance, Elks
Club.
James Vance of Medford has been
honored by election at the University
of Oregon as manager of The Ore-
gana, the annual year book of the
university, for next year. Mr. Vance
has also been appointed captain of
Company B, in the university cadet
battalion of seven companies. His
three years' experience as a member
of Company Seven in Medford and the
fact that he had passed all the mili
tary examinations with high credit
qualified hlra for the command of the
company.
Dr. Heine, Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat.
Born, May 5, to Mr. and Mrs. Hen
ry Riley, of Central Point, In the Dow
hospital, an eight-pound son, Henry
Phillip. Mrs. Riley and Master Hen
ry are doing well.
Dr. Heine fits Glasses correctly.
H. H. Taylor of Ruch was a visitor
in the city Saturday.
Fresh chocolates at De Voe's,
Among the out of town visitors in
the city Saturday waa G. F. Bourne
of Phoenix.
Five hundred nnd brldgo, Elks'
Club, May 7th.
'Several hundred recruits for all
branches of the army and navy serv
ice passed through Medford this fore
noon en route from the Vancouver
barracks to the forts and training sta
tions around San Francisco. Many of
the soldiors had lilacs in their hands
which were presented to them by
ladles at stations north of Medford.
About the same number of recruits
passed through Medford Friday.
Buttermilk 10c gal. De Voe's.
The lowest temperature of Friday
night was 42 degrees. As Friday
forenoon the weuther bureau predic
tion was for a possible frost during
the night, tho orchardlsts were a lit
tle anxious Friday evening and kept
In close touch with the weather bu
reau office until about 9 o'clock when
it wns soon that there was no danger.
Metz cars at Riverside Garage.
The Seventh Company has just
drawn up contracts with Harry L. Le
Breque, general agent of the Foley
and Burke Amusement company, for
that company to put on a big carnival
In Medford for the benefit of the com
pany from Juno 5 to June B. Plans
havo been drawn and the contracts
let for a big arch to bo erected over
Main Btreet at Fir street, In connec
tion with tho carnival. It is claimed
that even if the Seventh Company
should be called into active service
the carnival will he produced on the
dates niontloned just the tame.
Big Oo milk snakes at De Voe's.
E TO
LOSE CROSSINGS
The street crossings which miule
Jacksonville famous und which ef
I'cctnnlly burred tile touring nnd vis
iting public from the county sent will
soon be only n memory, the city of
ficials having decided upon their nlio.
lition. Instead of driving traffic
away, the historic old town is going
to make u bid for it by an extensive
program of improvements. The niuin
streets are to be graded mid grav
eled, anil drinking fountains installed
across from the city hall nnd court
hou-.c. (Iruvelliug operations lire al
ready underway und within n few
weeks Jacksonville will be ns nuteh
souu-ht by ilio nutoist us it has been
avoided.
The crossings, which did llic busi
ness, were concrete inventions that
stood up n foot above Hie crude of
the street, to be sure Ihat one could
ero.s without muddy feet, it evidently
liming been fignivd out by the en
terprising inventor, that the streets
were n sea of mud. But about the
time the crossings were built, it ecus
ed nulling nnd mud hasn't bothered
Jacksonville since.
l riHHIR ll... Alt AT
WASHINGTON SCHOOL
The Parent-Teacher circle of thej
Washington school will hold nn out- j
doors bursar on the school grounds
on Friday afternoon. May Uth. There j
will te attractive aprons and other
articles for sale. Also enkes. pies,
candles anil lee cream. Come ond se
cure delicacies for your Sunday din
ner, as
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
TO LOAN -11,000 lo 1 10,000 on
ranch m-curlty. Phone STiS-J. J. B.
Andrews. 40
E
The Jackson County Agricultural
Defense council, which was called
into a special meeting In this city this
afternoon by County Pathologist
Cate, enjoyed a tasty luncheon at the
higli school this noon, served by the
domestic science class of the school
under direction of the teacher, Miss
Grace Mitchell. H. W. Campbell, the
famous expert farm adviser, was a
guest of honor at the luncheon.
Immediately following the lunch
eon the council went into a business
session at which Mr. Cate outlined
the food preparedness plans of the
state council for this county. The
county council is made up of repre
sentatives from every grange and
farmerB association of the county,
and representatives were present
from each of these organizations,
about twenty-two in all. Every dis
trict in the county was represented.
Mr. Cate also gave instructions for
the delegates as to what to do in their
respective districts next Saturday,
which haB been designated as Agri
cultural Day in Oregon by Governor
Withycombe, In the way of gathering
Information as to the ncedB of the dis
tricts and In the way of disseminating
information on that day as to best
Beeds to be used and whero they can
be obtained.
The gathering adjourned In time to
hear Mr. Campbell's lecture at the
armory, which was begun at 2:30
o'clock.
BALFOUR TALKS TO CONGRESS
(Continued from page 1.)
which they ultimately deplore, but it
is only a military despotism of the
German typo thta can through gener
ations, if need be, pursue steadily,
remorselessly, unscrupulously and
appallingly tho object of dominating
the civilization of mankind. And mark
you, this evil, this menace under
which we lire now suffering is not
one which diminishes with the growth
of knowledge nnil progress of matcr
inl civilization, but on t lie contrary,
it increases with l.'icm.
"When I was young we used lo flut
ter ourselves Unit progress inevitably
meant peace nnd that growth of
knowledge was always accompanied
us its natural fruit by the growth of
good will among the nations of the
earth.
"Unhappily, we know belter now
and we know there is such u thing
in the world as a power which can
with unvarying persistency focus all i
the resources of knowledge and of
civilization into the one great task
of milking itself the moral and ma
terial muster of the world. It is
against that danger that we, the free
peoples of western civilization, have
banded ouselves together.
Great Cause for light.
"It is in Unit grout euusc that wc
arc going to fight nnd lire fighting
at Ihis very moment side by side. In
that cause we shall surely conquer
and our children will look buck" to
this fateful dale ns the one from
which democracies can feel secure
that they progress their civiliza
tion will he conducted not on Ger
man lines, but in the friendly nnd
christian spirit which really befits
the nge in which we live.
"Mr. Speaker, ladies nnd gentlemen,
I beg most sincerely to repeat again
how heartily 1 tliiink you for the cor
dial welcome which you have given us
today und lo repent my profound
sense of the significance of this
unioiic meelimr.''
EVER BREAK A LENS?
Save the plccos we will do tho
rest.
Wo duplicate any lens, regardless
of where you bought It.
DR. RICKERT
Suite 1-2, Over May CO.
MI0DFOR1), ORE.
PAGE THEATRE 1 1 th
FRIDAY NIGHT, May J--IL
TIIF, BIG OAMINCi l'EHTIYAI, OF TUNES AND TANGOES
From the La Salle Opera House. (Chicago)
'SEPTEMBER MORN'
ALL STnr 40
With the Eastern Cast Including
llulli Ilk In-., Mmi.l K. Williams Vallcre True, W illiam M,.r.
lillo Join-., J. R. Argm, James lluVr, Hilly Murphy nnd "Pony"
Ballet of Clever Dancers.
PlMf AC Kln,, ,a ' Balance Kl.x.r. 8I.IMI;
rriLuS ' Italwny, iW-T.VI.IMI. S,vt- nlncsdny nt Ih ofllcr.
NEW EVANS CREEK
9
The new bridge built by the coun
ty over Kvans creek about one mile
south of Wimer was completed this
week und on Wednesday was thrown
open to traffic. Tile new strut-lure
is a long needed improvement und is
of great benefit to the public.
The iipproximitte cost of the bridge
is about ifl.'iOII. It bus two spans
of 4(1 feet, ono of (14 feet and one of
20 feet. The bridge was built under
the supervision of J. C. Smith, for
mer count v commissioner.
A woman never looks
better than her Hair
Thousands of woman owe their
youthful appearance to NEWBRO'S
HERPICIDE. No matter what may
be her age, a woman with a nice
head of Tiair, hair that is soft,
glossy and fluff y, always x looks ,
younger than she is.
HERPICIDE makes the hairbeau-"1
tiful with that sheen and shimmer 1
which is 80 attractive and always!
indicates a healthy, natural growth. I
.It keeps the scalp free from dand-J
iruff and the hair from falling out.
I There I are remedies said to be 1
l"just aa good," but HERPICIDE is
("the genuine original dandruff germ J
destroyer.
Newbro'a Herpickle in SOc and $1.00 j
sizes is sold at all drug stores and
toilet goods counters. Guaranteed by J
Jhe rlerpicide Co.
Kecommenaea and applications!
made by . the. best4 barbers and hair
AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT
STAR
ALWAYS A
GOOD SHOW
ETHEL CLAYTON and ROCK
CLIFFE FELLOWES in
"THE WKII OF DESIRE"
A thrilling drama of love and hap
piness of New York society and
New York finance, and it is inter
esting and entertaining from start
to finish.
Triangle Comedy, "A MALE
GOVERNESS."
TOMORROW He Is with us
CHARLIE CHAPLIN, In his Mu
tual Feature THE FLOORWALK
ER; also Doug. Fairbanks' rival
George Walsh in ".Molting Mil
lions." AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT
PAGE
ALWAYS WORTH
WHILE
ALL NEW
As Usual the Big Saturday Night
Show. You'll Llko It.
Adults, 15c; Children Sc.
Jim Bludso
A vivid story of those old Mis
sissippi dtiys when honor run high
and life was held cheap. Wilfred
Lucas, as "Jim," Georgia Stone as
Little Breeches.
And a Sndness Squelcher
Heart and Saddles
TOMORROW May Allison
Harold Lockwood in
TUB PROMISE.
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Garden Cultivators
and Seeders
Alfalfa, Clover Seed
Wizard Fertilizer for
Lawns and Gardens
Full line of Pratt's
Poultry Remedies
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People 20
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