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PACE TWO MEDFORD MAIT TRTBUNT. JfEDFORD, OREC.ON. WEDNESDAY. MAY 9. 1917. TOCAL AND PERSONAL A tig cresr of men began work Monday morning on the wagon road dowo the Illinois river to tbe chrome mines. It is claimed thai there will be work for lob men for tbe next three months. Mrs. Leach, corsets made to meas urement! guaranteed. Phone 6S3-J. Tbe members of Company I, of Woodburn, who are stationed In this city doing guard and patrol duty for many miles along tbe railroad tracks in either direction, can vote in this City at. tbe coming road bonds issue election, according to an opinion re cently rendered by Attorney lleneral Brown. This opinion has been com muunicated to Colonel May, com mander of tbe Third Oregon Infantry lo which Company I belong, by Gov ernor Withycombe, and is to the effect that all soldiers of the regi ment who are on duty in Oregon on June 4 may vote on measures af fecting the state. Colonel May, who was in Medford Monday and Tuesday on an inspection trip, has returned to Portland. Dr. Heine fits Glasses correctly. , The Home Guard company will hold its weekly drill on the streets near the high school building this evening. The members of the com pany will meet at the high school at 7:30 o'clock. ' An unusually large at tendance is looked for. "Baths 25c. Hotel. Holland Mrs. E. C. Ferguson and daughter, Jeane, have joined Mr. Ferguson at the Pugct Sound navy yard where he la serving as telegrapher in tbe naval reserve. L'ntll called into active serv ice Mr. Ferguson was Associated Press telegraph operator on the Mall Tribune. Eq route from Medford to Bremerton Mrs. Ferguson and daugh ter stopped off at Eugene last Sunday for a day's visit with Mr. and Mrs Robert Valespln and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ferris. Agricultural .Defense Day, May 12. A plea to Patriotic Farmers. J. Percy Wells, former county su perintendent of schools, of Jackson ville, but now connected with the O. A. C. extension work, spent tbe early part of the week In Eugene. Bakery goods at De Voe's "Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brads haw of Brownsboro spent Tuesday in the city on business. a See Dave Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404 M P. & H. Bldg. Among the visitors in the city Tues day from Eagle Point were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clcmena and T. E. Nich ols. Mr. Clemens is the Eagle Point postmaster and Mr. Nichols is a well known merchant of that town. Wear a flower In honor of your mother, Suuday, May 13. Pierce, the floriBt. Phone 374. 40" D. M. Lowe and son, Don, of Ash land spent Tuesday In this city. Gasoline and oil at De Voe's. ' 3. D. Samuels and Joseph Lester of Table Rock spent Tuesday in the city Dr. Hargrave, Farmers and Fruit growers Bank bldg. Phone 230. ' on' a shopping expedition and in transacting business. 8wect cider at De Voe's. H. H. Brlgham of Eugene visited friends and business acquaintances In the city Tuesday. A-l paper hanger, tinier. 840-J. 49 Mrs. Bure Lewis left Wednesday morning for a two weeks visit with her parents at Leon, Oregon. For the best insurance see Holmes the Insurance Man. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Schwarx of American Falls, Idaho, left for home Wednesday after a two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Hooker of No. 137 Portland Avenue. . Do you know that you can get fan cy eating potatoes at Fabcr's Grocery Central Point, 4 to. 33 , Mr. and Mrs. U. YV. Glendennlng of ScbullHliurK. Wis., aro visiting In this city for a few days while en route home from southern California where they spent the wlntor. Johnson for high class watch re pairing. tf The W. C. T l will meet nt the public library Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. . Johnson for high class watch re pairing. tf Mrs. Erin Swaltr.rs, who has been visiting Samuel l(vr and family In this city, departed Wednesday for Garello, Calif., where she will spend the summer. 8hu was accompanied by Miss lintel Dyer. It's time to plant dahlia bulbs and up to Juno K.th. Send one dollar lo It. II. Paxson, Central Point, or come and get eight assorted, labeled, field grown roots. Wo have lots of higher priced ones, loo. Wo pay tho post go. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith of Ilea gle. nro visitors In the city today. dotes sells Ford cars, J.oo down nd 125 a month. . TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY STRAYED From our slaughter house; near Phoenix, .May 7. one. red " yenrlliiK lielfer. Star Meal Maiket. Captain J. T. C. Naeh of San Fran cisco, owner of the Nash Hotel build ing, who has been in tbe city the pat two weeks looking after his business interests, left Wednesday morning for San Francisco. At the depot while waiting for tbe train he suffered with a heart attack, and later bad to be assisted to the train. The captain, who iB 5 years old. insisted that he would be all right as soon as the train began ascending the mountains. Dr. Henry Hart. Jackson County Bank building. Office hours J to 4 p. m. Dance at Eagle Point Saturday, May 12, benefit Red Cross Society. 42 W. A. Smith and Elmer Throck morton are in the city today on busi ness from Applegate. Dr. Clara Dunn, office rooms 10 and 11, Jackson County Bank build ing. 2 Indications are strong thai the ses sion of federal court now being held In Medford will run into next week, as the trial of Bidwell Riddle, Foster IJarkley and Harry Brown. Klamath Indians, who was begun Monday Is still on today and may not be finished until Thursday. Then will follow the trial of two other Indian reservation lquor caEes. Have your mattresses renovated. upholstering, auto top and trimming done at W. H. Brown's, 142 North Front. Phone 145-J. 55 One hundred and forty army avia tion corps recruits from Oregon and Washington including a number from southern Oregon .passed through the city Wednesday forenoon en route from the Vancouver barracks to the aviation training school at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. They constituted the finest looking body of recruits of the many hundreds that have so far passed through this city. Anly those recruits who had friends or relatives at the depot were permitted by the commanding officer to leave the train during the few minutes stop here. Dance at Eagle Point Saturday, May 12, benefit Red Cross Society. 43 Two intoxicated men were ejected from northbound passenger train No. 16 when It reached this city Tuesday evening and were turned over to the Medford police and locked up. They will be given a hearing before Police Judge Taylor late Wednesday. M. Purdln, lawyer. Room 406 M. F. & H. Bldg. 50 R. Bruce Wilson of Griffin Creek spent Tuesday in Medford. Dr. Frank Roberts, dentist. St. Marks' building. Phone 323-Y. G. W. Wilcox of Table Rock, who has spent the winter with his aunt, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, the poetess. ht. returned to look alter property inter ests. He will leave shortly for the ea6t to spend the summer. Meti cars at Riverside Oarage. Lawrence Mann of Portland stop ped off in Medford Wednesday to vis It Fred L. Heath. He Is ea route to enter the officers reserve corps of in struction at San Francisco. Fresh chocolates at De Voe's. George Gates and William Offut reached the'clty late Tuesday night from their trip to the Brookings Lum ber Company camp, forty miles north of Crescent City. Cal., where they de livered a new automobile to Dr. Clark E. Saunders, formerly of this city. They report that the rends between Medford and Crescent City arc In good condition except tho Oregon mountain road which is covered with many stones. Buttermilk 10c gal. De Voe's. Many young men who will enter tho officers reserve corps training cump ut San Francisco were on the southbound passenger train Wednes day forenoon. They are from Oregon and various parts of the Northwest. Mrs. George Coruni visited for a few moments with her nephew, Mal-j den LeRoy of Williams, Oregon, who was one of the aviation corps recruits passing through the city Wednesday. Metr cars at Riverside Garage. Mrs. C. F. OUin and Miss Edith 01 sin were at the depot Wednesday to ; bid farewell to Wlllard Huston of ! Bend, who was one of the many avia tion corps recruits passing through tbe city. Big De milk shakes at De Voe's. Mrs. R. F. Anderson and Miss Gen evieve Helms were at the depot Wed nesday to visit Lester Helms, 18 years I old, who was one of the aviation 'corps recruits passing through the icity. He Is Mrs. Anderson's grandson jand brother of Miss Helms. His par ents reside near Ashland. He recent ly enlisted at Klamath Falls where he has been working for some time. Rawles Moore. Attorney at Law. M. F. Il H. building. tf Louis Hoagland. one of the avia tion corps recruits passing through the city Wednesday, is a nephew of Mrs. Addie Ripley, who visited with him at the depot during the train stop. He enlisted at Klamath Falls. Dally Auto Stage, Medford to Horn brook, Montague, Yreka and return. Same as railroad fare. Leave Med ford Hotel at 8 a. m. daily. Bliss Heine. B. E. Haney. 4 8 George Von der Hellen, well known merchant of Eagle Point, son of Sen ator and Mrs. H. Von der Hellen, and who served for two years as first lieu tenant In the Philippine constabulary, left Wednesday morning for San Francisco where he will take the course of Instruction In the officers reserve corps training camp. His I family accompanied him to Medford to bid bim farewell. Dance at Eagle Point Saturday. May 12,beneflt Red Cross Society. 43 Room for C000 eggs had been ap plied for in the federal building Incu bators by residents of Medford and vicinity Wednesday noon, when the time for applications ended. As the capacity of the Incubators Is only 5, 000 eggs, the space among the appli cants and the apportionment of each will be announced in the Mail Tri bune of Thursday. The eggs will be placed In the Incubators at 10 a. m. next Monday. Phone 8S4 Heath's Drug Store. Fred A. Mats, who is connected with the forest service, went to Klam ath Falls today and will spend some time In the Pelican Bay district in connection with timber sale work. In front of the First National bank Wednesday afternoon D. W. Stone of Central Point cranked his car and re versed, and the car backed out into the middle of the street just in time to run Into the big standard Oil tank truck which stood the shock without any damage. The rear of Mr. Stone's car was. sadly smashed, however. All present and former students of the University of Oregon, who reside In Jackson county, will hold a lunch eon meeting at Brown's in this city next Friday, May 11, in observance of University of Oregon day. Olen Arn spiger chairman for the Jackson coun ty alumni, announces that the purpose of tho gathering Is to form a perma nent organization and to arrange a program for the spring drive In get ting students for the university. In Medford and immediate vicinity alone (here are over fifty former university students. A similar gathering of university alumni of Ashland will also be held Friday. comedy and Is conceded the greatest j reinllsted for three years at C hattan of the many fine achievements of the'ooga. Tennessee. He took part in the producers, .Messrs. Let'Jiute and battles of Shiiob. Pittsburg Landing. Flesher. under whose magnetic ban- j Corinth. Stone River, Li'jerty (Jap. cer this unique attraction s ill be pre-i Missionary Ridge, Rome, Kenesaw senled at the Page theatre on Friday, 'Mountain, Atlanta and Jonesboro, and May 1 1. Many names of artists prom-' particiited in Sherman's march to inent and well known to lovers of; the sea. For meritorious conduct he musical comedy are to be found In ' was promoted to sergeant, and then the cast of this big musical comedy 1 first sergeant on June 24, ISO.'., company which (includes Ruth Wil-j His father, Jeremiah, served in kins, Wm. Moore. Maud K. Williams, , Company A, 76th Illinois Infantry, Valere True, Leslie Jones, J. J. Pat- and died in the service. His grand ton, James Baber and Biilr Murphy. ' father. Isaac Porter, served as cap The chorus is composed of the most tain from Maine in the war of 1S12. attractive lot of girls that were ever! and his maternal great grandfather gathered together in one company. Eartlett was a soldier in the Kevolu The production from a scenic and tionary war and fought tbe British costuming standpoint is beautiful. A : with cord wood. big dancing number embracing var ious styles of the famous Tango of fers spicy moments of amusement and good wholesome entertainment. Other entirely new dance ensembles are introduced for the first time in this country. The attraction comes from the La Salle opera house, Chicago, where It j yur; created a sensation and is among the! . La Salle's biggest successes. REFUSES TO EXTRADITE HARRY K. THAW OBITUARY. IIARRlSIirii'i. I'a., May 9. Gov ernor Brumbaugh today refused to extradite Harry K. Thaw to New where he i. wanted on an lnnietment lor n.-aultii! a kun-as City seho-d boy. Thaw i- still in a Philadelphia lio-iiital where he .vn ! I taken after an attempt 1st suicide. BRADBl'RY Noah B. Bradbury, well known citizen and prominent G. A. R. man, died at his home, 206 Apple street, Wednesday morning, May 9, of heart trouble. He had been ill for some time. He was aged 75 Special Services at Presbyterian. Pmf. P. W. Ilamill who taught school six years in the Philippine i-lumls wiil ive an illustrate j lec ture on the Filipinos Thwr-day even ing. May 10th, at 7:4 j in the I're-by- years, 10 months and 24 days. He terian church. Next Sundiir May 13, is survived by his wife. Edith, and "Mothers Day'' will be observed. two children who are Mrs. Charles Kev. Alfred A. J. Hotrt: will -iak on! ziMedkiiie for Women For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinlchani's - Vegetable Compound has Relieved the Sufferings cf Women. It hardly seems possible that there is a woman in this country who continues to suffer without giving Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound a trial after all the evi dence that is continually being published, proving beyond contradiction that this grand old medicine has relieved more suffering among women than any other medicine in the world. Mrs. Kieso Cured After Seven Month's Illness. Aurora. 111. "For seven loti? months I suffered from a f..nml tToulJo. villi severe raiiis in my back and sides until I became so we-uk I could hardly .vnit (mm rim r rr rh:ur. and cot so nervous i would jump at the slightest nuke. I was entirely SEPTEMBER MORN AT PAGE FRIDAY Miss "September Morn" now bob? ! up as a new and brilliant musical m AMISKMEXTS TONIGHT Talent, of Brownsville, Ore., and J. D. Bradbury of Medford. Mr. Brad bury was a long time member of Chester A. Arthur post, G. A. R., of this city, of which he had served two terms as commander, besides having at various times filled all the other offices In the post. Mr. Bradbury has an enviable civil war record and came of fighting ''Mother's Influence.'' A special fea ture of the service will be a iiar!e!te of elderly mothers who will sin, j Mrs. J. A. Johnson, the oldest lady! member i.f the church, who is S5 i years old, will read the criif.ire les- son. Red flowers will be worn by! those whose mothers are still alive ! if passed on to the spirit world a ; white flower will be worn. The iinnv ' IlilQiCTIIIIIII IBM unlit to do my house -work, I was giving up hope of ever bems veil, w lien my Fi.sior a.-ucu me u iry I vrii.i E. l'ir.kham's Yesetal.le Compound. I took stock. He enlisted for three years iy. M. C. A. work will be presented. on September 7. 1SC1 In Ogle county. ; at the evening service lv one of the i Illinois, in the 34th Illinois Volunteer j state officers. KvcryWdy should po Infantry. On December 23. 1663, he i to church ''Mother's Pav.'' sis bottles and today I am a healthy woman able to ildo my own housework. I wi. h every suffering woman would try i.yuia riiisiiums ejjeiuuie Compound, and find out for herself how good it is." Alits. h-AKL A. Kieso, 596 Aona Ave, Aurora, in. Could Hardly Get Off Her ISel. Cincinnati, Ohio. "I want you to know the gi-od Lydia E. F-ink-larn's Vegetable Compound has done for me. 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Jack lMckford as Pii and Louise Huff as Ksteila. t'omedy Land Ncatmi ami Strat egy. Tomorrow K. H. Southern In THK t'HATTKI. AMUSEMENTS AMUSEMENTS Southern Oregon's Greatest Place of Amusement PAGE PT AYTMf TONIGHT! 'I'hc Must l!i'iHi;uit id- Xciven Artists THEDA BARA JmpiTsniiatinv; tlie Ucaiitiful (iyjisy iiirl. Ksmaral (la, tin- Must D.'liirlitt'ttl ( 'liarin-tor in Kivnch Lit erature 'The Darling of Paris" Sm:-it,-,l l.y Yi.-tcir llu-i.s Trai,- K,iiian. i "Tho IliiUi'liliack id' Nut iv halue.' The World Before Your Eyes -PATHE NEWS. 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