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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1917)
PAOE TWO MEDFORD MATT; TTIIBUNTO METVFOTCn, OI?Ef;QJ, WEDNESDAY. MAY Ifi,' 1017 TOCAL AND PERSONAL A special military train passed through Medford on Tuesday bearing 100 member oC the regular army coast artillery from Angel' Island, near San Francisco, to Fori Warden, near Seattle. Among the soldiers were A. M. llordan, former building mover of this city, who left Medford about a year ago, and Charles Muel ler, who with his father formerly had a ranch near Contral Point und who left Medford about six months ago. Both Berdan and Mueller enlisted re cently at Sacramento. Johnson for high class watch re pairing. . tf Mrs, Winnie Brnden, secretary and treasuror of the Polk County Hotter Roads association, arrived in tljo city this morning to attend the good roads convention. Mrs. Braden, who Is a Very pleasing speaker, was on the convention program this afternoon when she discussed "Women in Pub lic Affairs." . lluttennilk 10c gal. De Voe'8 Governor James Wilthycombo will leave for the Btate capital this even Ing. This afternoon ho expressed him self as delighted with his brief visit to the Roguo River valley and with tho cordial reception and courtesies ex tended to him not only in Medford but at Ashland and Grunts Pass. Ho expressed regret thut bad weather had somewhat marred the Tii-Stato Good Roads convention. Dr. Margrave, Farmers and Frult , growers Bank.bldg. Phone 230. . The 5000 eggs placed In the federal building electric Incubators Monday forenoon will be given their first turn ing over Thursday. Members of the Greater Medford club will do the turning. Assistant Postmaster War ner turned on the electric heat in the incubators for the first time at C o'clock Monday. It will be twenty one days before the chicks are hatched. Phone 884 Heath's Drug Store, , Horace W. Day of New York, hoad of the Scoble & Day firm, largo buy ers and shlppors of fruit, is in Med ford this week Investigating fruit crop conditions In the valloy. Bakery goods at De Voe's, J. B. Trevorrow, who has been dis trict managor hero of the Metropoli tan Life Insurance company, has boen promoted and given the management of the Salem,' Oregon, district. Mr. Strip of Portland who will succeed Mr. Trevorrow In tho Medford district has arrived In tho city and taken oharge of tho office. ' A-l paper hanger, tlntor. 840-J. 4!) J. h. Cantrall of Ruch Is a visitor In tho city, having coino In lato Tues day. Johnson for high class watch re pairing, tf L, F, Conlhe of Tacouia is a busi ness visitor In the city. For the best Insurance see HolmeB. the Insurance Man. Big 6c milk snakes at De Voe's. Among business visitors In tho city are J. G. Townsend and A. L. George of Portland, and 8, Uortolsou of Ta coma. It's time to plant dahlia bulbs and up to Juno 15th. Send ono dollar to R. H. Paxson, Central Point, or como aud get eight assorted, labeled, field grown roots. We have lots of higher priced onos, too. Wo pay tho post ago. The Forolgn Missionary society of the M. H, church will be held at the home of Mrs. lloorge Darnum May 17, as first announced. Dr. Clara Dunn, office rooms 10 and 11, Jackson County Hank build ing. C2 C C. Clark, fonni'rly manager of tho Modioli! Pyo Works four years ago, but slnoo lias been conduct lug 'buslnosB in .Mnrtluoi, California, has returned to Medford and will open up a cleaning and pressing establishment on May 21st, at 30 North Kinnt. Mr. Clark tins ono of the largest equipped hat works north of Sacramento. Dr. Heine fits Glasses correctly. J. V. Goildurd or Mciirord, l-'rcd Gearhart of Merits iiuil Krnost Brhroeder of Crescent Car left Med ford this morning for Weed where they have obtained employment In n logging rnmp. Plenty of liny at Wtilklns" Feed Store, t'J'i.no a ton. 4'.i A. Ij. Hill, who arrived homo Tues day from California III with appendi citis, left for Portland Wednesday morning aerompiinled by his wlto and her sister. Ho wss brought to the de pot ill an invalid carriage and carried aboard tho train on a stretcher. Dr. H. F. Ong of Portland, the former Hill family physician, who arrived in Medford early Wednesday, alwi ac companied Mr. Hill to Portland. Mr. Hill's condition was much Improved Wednesday and It was thought that he might not have to undergo an op eration. Have your mattresses renovated, upholstering, auto top and trimming dona at W. II. Brown's, 142 North Front. Phone 14.V.I. 1 55 Mrs. K. H. Lamport returned Wed nesday from a week s visit nt Portland. Tho homi of n. S. Radcllf on Clark 1 Bt., was two-thirds destroyed by fire i about 10:30 this .-jrenoon. Tho house was a two-story frame dwelling. Flames wore bursting through the roof before tho firo waB discovered. Tho firo dopurtment was just turning into the patriotic parado on Main stroct when the alarm came in, but was immediately notified and pro ceeded to the burning building. Tho cause of tho fire Is unknown. Rawles Moore, Attorney at Law. M. F. & II. building. tf Mrs. H. F. Doeen of Dunsmulr Ib a visitor in'' tho city. Fresh chocolates at De Voe's Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Albert ure In tho city in attendance at the good roads convention. Mr. Albert is a banker of Salem. Dr. Frank Roberts, dentist, St. Marks Building. Phono 323-Y. Mrs. II. II. Holler of Portland is visiting in tho city today. M. Purdln, lawyor. Room 400 M. F. & H. Bldg. 60 Thoro was light frost in tho valloy early Wednesday morning, tho lowest official temperature recorded at tho weather bureau being 30 degroos be tween 3 and 3:30 a. 111. At the latter hour the skies against hocame cloudy and the tempornturo roso. A heavy fog followed, molting tho frost. No dnningo was done to fruit, though smudging was general. Mrs. Leach, corsets made to meas urements guaranteed. Phone 683-.T. Girls' National Honor Guard chap tor will moot Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock at tho armory. An im portant buslnoss meeting is called to precede tho drill practice. All girls wishing to bo nffllluted with tho Guard aro asked to he present and sign tho pledge of membership at this mooting. Tho national duos of twenty-five cents aro also payable at this tlmo to tho troasuror. Announcement of tho classes in the first and third corps will bo made and tho tlmo of mooting decided upon. Classes in first aid, automobile driving, short hand and correct reporting are ex pected to be opened next week to all girls belonging to the Guard. Dally Auto Stage, Medford to Horn brook, Montague, Yreka mid return. Same ns rnllrond fare. Lonve Mod ford Hotel at 8 a. in. dally. Bliss llelno, n. B. Ilaney. 48 Judgo H. F. Looniis of Honolulu arrived In the city todayto look after property Interests In tho valloy. He will bo horo about two wooks. Maths 26c, Hotel. Holland Patrick Stldham of Grunts Pass was In tho city today, enjoying tho pa triotic festivities. uuHonno ana 011 at Lie voes. L. Sparks was among tho many Ashland pooplo In the city tadny. Top factory now 111 Nat. The Freo Methodist church confer once of 'Southorn Oregon which op oned Wednesday roronoon at the Free Mothodlst oliurch in this city will and Sunday evoning. Rev W. A. Slow or Jamestown, N. Y., Is conducting the conforonco. Dr. Henry Hurt, Jackson County Hank building. Office hours 2 to 4 p. m, Mrs. Aliilkey, wife ot Dr. M'tilkcy, and Mrs. Hurry Dnvisson of Contra Point, who were both rendered un conscious und severely injured in nn luilniuobilu wreck on the l'Meilic highway Into hint evening, woro rest ing easily lodny in lliu How hospital ut Central Point. See Dnvo Wood" about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404 M. I' & 11. Illdg. . M!rs. U. I,. c,ik r (,1 Hill jM i Meillonl on business, nml visilim; tier son. Metz cars at ltlvorsldo Garage. The second section of south hound pas-songer I ruin No. lit today was entirely made up of couelies bearing about LNII) reernils from army mobil inlion point in Hie northwest. In Hie forts 11I1011I Sun Prnneiseo. A num ber of Mcilfon! liovs were mnoim the reernils. Tout fastory now In Nut. (leore t'utlrill, slate higliwtiy com missioner of Washington, is in the city in iilleinliiiu'e ill the Hood liouds convention. Mot7. cars nt ltlvorsldo Garage. AT CENTRAL POINT Next Thursday evening at the Cen tral Point Presbyterian church Mr. Goorgo Andrews und others repre senting the best musical talent in the (valley will present a concert for the i benefit of tho Central Point Auxiliary 1 of tho American Red Cross. The pro j gram below shows for ItiBelf the char acter of tho entertainment. In a word word it will be one of the finest mu sical events tho music lovers of the valloy havo been privileged to hear for a long time. Tho work of Mr. An drews and his associates is entirely gratuitous and the concert should have the support of everyone who en joys good music and has at heart the Interest of tho Red Cross. Tho prices aro popular: Adults, 25c; Children, 15c. Program. 1. Mighty Llko a. Roso (Nevin). Mrs. S. A. Mttlkey Selection from tho Opera Martha Goraldlno Theiss The Moon Has Rulsed Her Lamp Above (Benedict) duet ....Georgo Andrews, C. McCurdy The Jewel Song from tho opera Faust Mrs. Lota Childers Romance from Second Concerto by Wlonlowsky (violin solo) ; W. Carlton Janes 6. Mosllundo In tho Woods (Gootz) Mrs. Kdna Isaacs 7. April (Novln) Miss Francos Davidson 8. Love Song tlloldman) Miss Florcnce Hazolrlgg Violin obllgata by Mr. Janes. 9. Carmena (Lane) Mixed Quartet MrB Georgo Andrews, Soprano. Mrs. Edna Isaacs, Alto Mr. George Andr,cwB, Basso Mr. C. McCurdy, Tonor. Star Spangled Banner. WATER RATES FDR 2. The city council nl its moding lust night amen. led the water ordinance to fix rates for (he food pi'eiurcili:is.. gardens and lots of the city. !-'o' t lie season of irrigation the cost, i .) cents per every 1 mi sipinre fed This ninkes the water charge for 111 ordinary lot of lllllx.'iO feet. .:"( for the season. J no proposed ordinance to neve all movers report weekly to the chief of police the names of the people they moved, where they were moved tc and where they moved from, was dc feuted. I he jitney license ordinance was amended to permit each public vehicle of Hint kind to curry 2f per cent passengers over its seating capacity. The council ulso 'voted to have the bunks having on deposit city monev j furnish surely company bonds for .Hu,uuu eaeii nistcnd of the personal bonds ns heretofore. An ordinance was passed restricting- the passage of heavily loaded trucks and tractor engines over city streets. 5. GOVERNOR WITHYC0MBE IS GIVEN LUNCHEON Govornor Wlthyconiho was the guest of honor nt a luncheon given by the Ashland Commercial club Tuesday noon at tho Austin hotel In that city Nenrly ono hundred men and women of Ashland attondod and gavo tho chief executlvo of the Btate a hearty and enthusiastic reception. Frod D. Wagner, former state repre sentative, presided an toastmnster, and spoochos woro inndo b Wlthyconibe, Mnyor C. B. Gates, and WV II. Gore. Tho governor spoko of tho serious crisis now confronting the nation and urged tho people of Oregon to bend overy effort to keep tho.stato at the hoad In tho tusli of bringing the war to a speedy and successful conclusion. Ho said Oregon was tho first state In the union to havo its full quota com pletod and believed tho record of prompt and loyal support of the gov ernment would he sustained. Mayor Gates delivered a strong pica for tho $11,000,000 good roads bond Issue and declared thore Bhould bo a school house campaign carried 011 throughout the rural districts. Ho voluntcorcd to do his part as a cam paigner. W. II. Ooro closod tho speaking by urging the, ladles to assist In tho good ronds campaign and said that tho success ot tho measure really de pended upon tho ladies gottlng into tho fight throughout tho county. PATRIOTISM SHOWN. (Continued from Page Onet) A. Tj. Cross of Hullo Fulls i iter in the citv toduv. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALI'l Kino Singer sewing ma chine. Sell for $10.00; cost $1)5.00, Call COS Catherlno Street. 4S FOR S.Vl.K Majestic Kongo, house hold goods at 11 bargain. Phono 4 2S-L. r,;i l-'Olt HUNT Six-room modern bun galow, garden, fruit, roses. Mrs. F. C. Wicks. Phono 42S-I,. 53 FOR It KNT Nicely furnished six room bungalow, close In. (deeming porch, piano. Phono !!'!! 2. ECS KNOX HATS Drop in, the fii-st time you're down this way. We have some of the newer soft hats to show you. They'll please you surely. SolJ by ' mm V form hut shouldering rifles, imtne diutcly followed by Hie Medford members of -the National Hillu asso ciation, also cnn'.vinir rifles. Now with military hearing and marching stride, wearing plug hats, enmo thoso men of peaco, tho minis ters of all denominations in the city. At their head was carried a banner reading "Modford Clergymen," and a largo flag. Thou followed tho Medford lod, of Klks, the first fourteen Elks In the lino carrying a huge flag. Tho Elks had about 200 men In lino, probably tho largest slnglo delegation of tho parado. Tho Woodmen of the World delega tion was next iii lino, with a small cabin mounted 011 whoels at their head. All tho Woodmen carried red banners and sinoll axes. Schools in Line. Tho public school delegations fol lowed led by tho high school band. Following Immediately In tho roar of the high school students came the children of the grudo schools, most of thorn carrying small tings. Not a few had wooden guns on their shoulders and others carried rakes and hoes, Tho costumes of many of tho children woro varied. Headed by a large flag and with each man carrying a small flag camo tho Rogue River University club of Medford. At their head wns carried a banner on which were printed tho following: "Our Families, Vocations, All wo placo on tho altar of our country's call." Mountod on horses then camo the Ashland round-up dclogatlon, the rid ers, men and women, nil being In cowboy costumo. Thon came tho Japanese delega tion of Medford, marching three abreast. The first three wero womon, tho center one being garbed as a Red Cross nurso, and tho other two wear ing dresses, "Never tasted anything so $ood in my life as POST T0ASTIES 1 1 FOR COUGHS and COLDS Dennis Eucalyptus Ointment AT ALL DRUO STORES jt! ?sc .iaro poo ggg Tho Ladles Riding tclub of Medford followed mounted on spirited horses. The Commercial club of the city was next In lino, followed by tho Army of tho Hoe, with County Agri culture Agent Cate at their hoad. The army consisted of citizens unued with hoes, rakes, primers antl pitchforks, i dren, riding on a huge auto truck, This delegation was appropriately I came next. - followed by n load of straw 011 which; Tho lust feature of the big proces sat a man holding a pitchfork 011 tho 'slim hut not quite il least consisted handlo of which was fastened u cute, of "S!:ort" Harnett, marching b littlo flag. ibiiiill', holding ololi a huge hoc Tho Willow Kprlugs School chil- i whii h had at its top a small flag. 1 Let's Put Our Heads Together i'ou could toll us mare about cattle than wo could tell you. That Is your business. Uko all trained men you arc a specialist in your particu lar lino. We too aro specialists in the cattle business" but from a different angle. We specialise in handling cattlemen's accounts. l-ong years of experience in this specialized form of Bank ing assures you of prompt service, courteous treatment, and intelligent handling when dealing with the The Jackson County Bank Kstn Wished 1HH8. ) i The FISK Smile the smile oi tire satisfaction. j$f This man has found a manu facturer he likes to do business with, who fulfills all his ideas of what a concern should he in. its policy and methods. The company that makes , Li&h Siikr,A &KSi Ma MLkmpM$$B stands back; of every Fislc dealer to see that every user gets his fuJl money's worth in mileage and tire satisfaction. V f (., .V-Sv' i":," V;-?, i 1'V''-'Ka'ffV?i' SISilllT tii jr" Mix I AW mm w-iv- Wf w. I V .is. it I A" H V - mtuf M) L v4 4 k, s v 4! 't "s. 1 MEDFORD VULCAN. .;u-Jio i:it(i U WK.'IIT .IHWII.i-.it Watch repairing my specialty. Ar-i tlstle engiavlng. Trompt service, per-' sonal attention. Nn. 17 North Cen-I tral Avenue, Modford, Oregon. Phone ' S I -It. i ami si:.mi:xts TOMCIIT Daniels for Duds STA R Miilfonl's t'ov Photopltiy TIiiiiIit House Peters Myrtle Stedman In a fascinating Society Pranui The Happiness of Three Women Also Hum Hud Comnly UIV l. KAKKIIS - TOMOUItOW . mt it r Manager's Note Regular prices 011 this nttrnction ace nuulo possible only by tho largo" capacity of the l'nge. 2 Days TODAY-TOMORROW Matinee and Evening -PRICES - ADULTS 15c CHILDREN 5c Special Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature 8-Part Drama From the Book by James Oliver Curwood CAST Phillip Weyinan, In love with the Woman William lnm;in Arnold l ane, of ' The lievll's Nest", li-oie Holt .'o.eplilne Adarc, the Woman N'e sliipmnn .lohu Ailare, her father William Hnlnhrldgn Miriam, his wifo ..Nell Clirk Keller .'v.n CrolsM't .... I'.Ueur Keller Tlioiea'i, l.ansu too) lleorgu Kuiikcl Tl'e World Before Your Eves PATHE NEWS CRITICISMS PAGE Tin: .nil lti, or CilMi;ui-.; And ('"Timii ii lal I'.iillrtin. "Cud':-. Country anil Hie Woman." a drama of tho Noi thwe-t Is i'i oin ti.e story by .lames Oliver Hur wnol. 'l''iere tnivo Iteen many pictures shown of life In the wilds of II... Northwest but none that cM-e-d this In li.terc i and aniitie trc uim nt. Tho phoiouriii'liy is suletiili"!, anil each ami every mem ber of the insi ia a I'iuh'hed phiyer. The result Is one of the l-t ph tures that the Vitnsraph Company has ever produced and fIiowji. Tin: i:KM(i ri:i.i:(;n.vi Supcrh pi. t'u-'s of hunting and camping in the Cjin nd;nn wilds. stirrii:g views of dog teams in action and a thrilling mc-od-aniatlc rtory make "God's Country nn;! the Woman" In the Kulton Theutro a record brtakin motion j-lctnre play. Southern Oreon's Gi ratest Place of Amusement i
