Medford mail tribune., May 24, 1917, Page 6, Image 6

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MEDFORD MAIL TRrBUNTE MEDFORD, OREO ON. THURSDAY. MAY 2-1. 1017
The commencement exercises of
Medford high echool will bu held next
Thursday evening, May 51 in the
Page thcatro when the senior class or
69 members, which Is the largest clase
ever graduated from the MeUford
high school wll be graduated. W
Morton,', dean of the school of' corn
will deliver the commencement al-
dresH, Next Sunday evening in the
natatorium the baccalaureate scrmou
will be preached by Hev. Kercderlck
W, Canstcns of tho Ilaptlst churc
The ether ministers of the city will
also take part, as the occasion will
also bo in the nature of a union sorv
Ice of tho churches.
Data, concerning the graduatliu
class of 42 girls and 27 hoys furnishci--
an Interesting study us follows:
A,veraf!o time Bont In high school
3.83 years; numhor who expect to g
to college next year, 43; average age
of olass, 18.4 years; number finishing
high school under 18 years of ago, 13
number finishing high school 18 or
over, BC; number finishing under four
years, 9; number completing work In
four years, 52; number taking more
than four years, 8.
Number horn in each state: Oro
gon, 28; Illinois, G; Kansas, 4; Mis
souri, 3; Nebraska, 3; .Montana, 3;
Wisconsin, 2; Minnesota, 2; Penn
sylvania, 2; Weat Virginia, 2; Ohio.
2; Tennessee, 2; JV'oi'th Dakota, 2;
California, 2; South Dakota, 1; Okie
homa, 1; Colorado, 1; New York, 1;
Indiana, 1; Japan, 1.
Tho following are tho names of the
momhers of the graduating class:
' M'argcry Krsklno, Newell C. liar
her, Mercedes Barber, Lloyd Wllllnm
son, CBthorino Deuel, Grace L. Wil
son, Carl Klnkopf, Lorcna Stratton,
Margaret English, Norman J. Nor
mile, Wanlta Carstens, John W
Whlsenant, Andorson 8. Joy, Regi
nald D. l'ifer, John 11. Wlntorholder,
Yutaka Yanmshlta, Maud P. Corlles,
Janlo Smith, Jnmos T. Francis, Helen
M. Btevonn, Olivo V. Klncheloo, Ruth
Bullock, Francos C. Orel), Mary H.
HonBon, Alice K. Chandler, I'earle
llorrall, Goorgla Whlllock, Daisy 11.
lialn, Walter A. Mnniuis, Helen
James, Udna M. Mnrquln, Victor Hell.
Laura Gates, Mildred I. Wicks, Louise
14. Dnddysnian, Delbcrt Jones, Kvnrett
Y. Cnrkln, A. Vivian Stewart, llolnnd
A. Hubbard, draco I'lirkcypllo, Kon
nltl II. Trowhrldgo, Mnry A. Holmes.
Hazol Brown, Urolo Stewart, Chnilos
B. Abbott, I'loyd 1). Cox. Lloyd S. Cox,
Junnlltt Crnwrord, Claire llniiley, Ku
hy L. Wilcox, Agnes !". Scott, Alta M.
Btoolo, C. Leo llalley, Itoland Parker.
Kliinbeth S. Hill, Mary Jackson, M.
Jirownlng Purdin, Albert Mitchell.
Thornton Gould, Arthur It. iN'ordwick,
Luther J. Deuel, Myrtlo Standley,
Noel Calhoun, Carter Ilrnmlon, Myrtle
Purkoypilo, Grace Perry, Hoy I. Hill.
Kmhra Young, M.vii Duvls.
FIGHTING MS
LO."lON, Vay "I. The arrival of
"a considerable ttninlior o:' lijrht .lap
aueao .naval craft In the u'diterra
noon to co-opcrale wi;h the naval
forci.3 of tho allies," w:i: annimtiri'd
lu tho bouse of common today by
Lord linbert (V eil, minister of block
ade. A Paris dispatch last Friday said a
number of Japanese gunboats had ar
rived at Marseilles to ax.iUt in the op
eration against Gorman submarines
and to convoy French merchantmen
If tho experiment has satisfactory re
sults, It Is to be extended.
AT PUBLIC UBRARY
The library has received a ship
mont of new state publication lucltid
ing tho following:
General laws of Oregon, 1917.
Hrport of Livestock sanitary hoard,
with description and treatment or dis
eases, poisonous plants, etc.
Prohibition measures.
Oregon-California Iind grant.
Ilural credits law.
.Proposed amendments and meas
ures, apodal election June 4, 1917.
Industrial Club work, an Illustrated
pamphlet.
Memorial Kay annual.
Bridge manual.
Coat-keeping and accounting, Hul
letln of Highway eommlJ-slon.
Kevised laws relating to banking.
' .Trust company laws.
Annual ruiwit u.j&uto llortiruliiii-
MEDFORD. JUNE 5
Tho following registration places
In Medford, with members of tho
board, have been named for Draft
day, June C:
Medford North Main precinct
Register at Smith's Hall, 128 North
Grapo street. Members of board: W.
L. llalley, A. S. Hilton, T. W. Miles,
X. W. Borden, C. W. Glasgow.
Medford South Main precinct
Register at Garnett-Corey Hdwo.
store. Members of 'board: Ben Gar
nett, V. J. Fmerlck, C. H. Pratt, W. C.
KInyon, Iiachel H. Klnyon.
Medford North Central precinct
Register nt City Hall. Members of
board: M. MuDonci'h, R. W. Waters,
J. W. l.awlon. F. V. .Modynski, Percy
Wood, W. D. West. .' ,
Mod ford South Central prSclnet
Register at 32 Eouth Central. Mem
bers of hoard: II. ('. Tlurgcsa, C. A.
Chapman, Mrs. Chapman, M. A.
Rader.
Medford North Riverside precinct
Register nt Lincoln School build
ing. Mombors of hoard: E. C. Gad
dls, H. P. Wilson, G, L. Howard, L.
13, Bean.
Medford South R'verr.ldo precinct
Register at 618 f mill Central,
lombers of board: J. N. Ilockersmlth,
X. I). Brophy, W. M. llolmos, 55. Cam
eron, O. M. Murphy, Horace Nichol
son. Medford Oakdale precinct Regis
ter at Oakdale storo. Members of
board: F. J. Newman, Nelson J.
Wiley, Alan Brncklnrood, E. iX. Camp
bell, O, N. PaUon, Earl II. Fehl.
Medford Newtown precinct Reg
ister nt Washington School. Members
of board: Hen J. Trowhrldgo, R.
Schulor, W. I). Welch, Chas. B, Gay,
W. F. CJulsenherry.
Medford Park precinct Roglstor
at Steel residence, Orange unc Main
Members of board : A. Coloman, Ever
ett Ends, Jas. Bowling, G. T. Lynch,
Wlllard Wilson.
North Medford precinct Register
at 610 Beatty street. Members of
board: Clem Parker, C. C. Hoover,
Gone Howell, Margaret Scaler, Joseph
Smith. -
North East Medford procinot
Register at Roosevelt School. Mom
bors of hoard: Bout. Boyle, C. C.
Pierce, tlco. Llndley, R. P. Cowglll.
East Medford precinct Register
it P. & E. depot. Members of board:
I.. 'M. Lyons, V. E. Merrick, J. W.
Shindy, J. V. Wllleke, S. A. Nyo,
V. E. Conser.
South Kaft Medford pnylnct
Register at 842 Taylor street. Mem
bers of hoard: II. G. Shearer, S. P.
Harneburg, E. F. Robinson, R. L. Ew
Ing, I). W. Di lskell.
South West Medford precinct
Register at 1024 West Eleventh
street. Members of board: J. W.
Wakefield, C. J. Layne, James Stow-
irt 11. X. Edwards, 11. F. Plait.
West Medford precinct Register
at 335 West Second street. Members
of bo'ird: J. 11. llensolmnn, O. Arn
plgor, Yorn Van Dvke, E. J. Stewart,
T. E. PolliMlger.
North West Medford precinct
rtegb lcr nl t'.u:i Weat Jackson street.
Members of boi'T'd: J. L. Pcniincr,
:'i::r- 11. Calhoun, Goo. J. Kuiumnn,
J. M. (irer.sley, II. I). .Maiming.
I BRIT.
LONDON, May -J-l. This is empire
day and (treat Britain is observing
I lit" holiday lis a national food pledge
daw K t'rvbodv is- exnected to si.Mi
a pledge in response to the king's
proclamation appealing1 for economy
and I'nicaUlv, Already two million
people have signed and on today's re
fill practically hangs the decision
"ctueen voluntary mid compulsory
rationing.
The lord mayor of London, accom
panied by the sheriff, appeared in
their official robes on the steps of
the Uo.Mil F.U'h.ingo earlv in the day
and invited all hearer to proceed to
.he mansion house and take the food
pledge. A similar imvlm. was held
at the ('mild hall and thousands of
Mthcrins with the same ohict met
throughout the kingdom. All fac
tories, schools and other institutions
agreed to een.-e work al noon fr n
.sufficient length of time to enable
duplexes to sign the pledge.
ILLINOIS ABOLISHES
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
sri;iNUFii:i.n, in.. m,,v -.--
I j.pital pimishuieit lir tunriler wll
lie iiholi-btd in Illinoi- if tiovenior
l.owdcii Mil;.'- a loll passed by the
Iiimih I'mIi'v.
The nieasiirc would permit I he
STILL IN EFFECT
The quarantine ngalnst California
potatoes Ib still In effect and this
week A. C. Allen of Medford, com
missioner for the third district of the
state board of horticulture, sent out
to all the county fruit inspectors of
the district notices to that effect.
lie stated lu the communication
that the only points to which Cali
fornia potatoes can be shipped are
Medford, Grants Pass, Roseburg,
Klamath Falls and Lakcvlew and that
potatoes shipped to these points must
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tension.
In the Struggle for Wealth
bo hold for inspection until released.
The quarantine against California
potatoes is for tho purpose of protect
ing Oregon potatoes from becoming
Infected with the tubor moth, which
Is a California pest that was brought
to southern California In a shipment
of potatoes from China.
All shipments of California pota
toes Into Medford for a long time past
havo been closely Inspected for tuber
moth Infection and If found Infected
are at once condemned. The railroad
and express company officials and lo- i
cal growers and shippers are co-op-:
attiiE with the fru.-t. inspectors. j
PRESBYTERIANS TO MEET !
AT COLUMBUS NEXT YEARl
DALLAS, Texas, May 24.-. The
general ascmlily of the Presbyterian
church ill the United SlatCH of Aincri-
ca (North) today voted unanimously j
to hold the 1918 assembly at Colum-
bus, Ohio.
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THE BIG BUSINESS-MANS GUM
JESSE L. LASKY, the famous
moving picture impresario, says; "I find
that chewing Adams Pepsin
Gum is about the most whole
some habit I ever acquired. It
cheers me and relieves nerve
take care of your Health.
CROWDS WELCOME
FRENCH MISSION
HOME FROM U.S.
PARIS, May 2 4. Enormous cheer
ing crowds wc-comed the Trench
mission to tho United Slates on Its
arrival hero from America. Premier
Rifot, .Minister o! lo Interior Malvy
and other members of the cabinet
were at the station to vvs'.come tho en
voys. "Why, this is like New York,"
said .MarJhal Joffro as the automo
biles which conveyed t:.--" members of
tho nilsion halted on acount of the
density of the cheering crowd. Tho
police lines were broken thru by the
Wmim
jws isfVfrtyjn.
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throngs of spectators who surrounded
the automobiles waving flags and
Handkerchiefs.
Premier Rlbot congratulated the
moiiibei's of the mislon upon the re
sults of their trip to America as did
the other cabinet members. After the
official reception was over M. Vivi
an!, discussing his departure from
Washington, said:
"I told President Wilson how deep
ly touched 1 vas ';y the manifesta
tlonc of tiio f."mpiu:i;. of the Ameri
can people. , The president replied
simply, "v are brothers in the same
cause.' "
Lisbon Rioting Subsides.
PARIS, May 2 1. A t lavas dis
pelch from Lisbon says that the agi
tation there .on account of the high
price of provisions as n result of
which a number of persons were kill
ed and much damage to properly was
done, has subsided.
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How's This?
We offer Om- Ihm.lrol Dolliir tt.-wnnl for any
cane of L'KtiirrU tbiit tummt be lhioiJ Liy Uall'i
Catarrh Cure. .
F. J. CHEXY & CO.. aVk'ilo, 0.
T1V, llio nnlTtKii'l, have fcuotvi) 9. J.
Chfii.v tor tin' l.i ' j'-iti iii.tl lullm-p him
pciri't'llv liimiiniljlf la nil Intn.1 tnutsuclluiH
1 1 id Dniiiii'lnlly i.lilt- to eurr)- uiit any oliHjffitiouM
ma do by liis Inn.
NAT. IUNK OF COMMKRCR.
Ttiludu, Olilo.
HaH'n rntnrrli C:i-p It ti!;m Intrnmllv. nclltiff
Jlrci'llv ii. Ml (he Ij!"oiI ii::0 mun U.-i t..irf:n-(s of
tl." Mj-Moin. ToitlmniilnU m-:it fv Trice 75
ItiU pit liottli. HoM by nil IV.;T(-ltH.
3'ako Uall't Family rilia .-tr f.tist::iullon.
The Submarine
Tho latest dispatches are that the
U. S. government had solved the sub
marine question. The Crater Lake
Motor Co. wishes to inform tho pub
lic that thoy had nothing whatever to
dn In aolvlne that Kreat problem.
They do admit that they havo solved
the automobilo question to a great
extent, where economy, good work
manship and service are concerned.
You have only to come once lo as
sure the Crater Lake Car Co. of your
patronage. Welding and all kinds of
gas ongines repaired, country trips
made to repair spray engines. Open
until 1 1 p. m. nt nights.
sts
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Our Milk Shakes
are the best.
Try them
Phone 481 E. Main St.
That Grow
We have a choice line of
(1 anion Seeds, inducting the
Famous Burpees in packages
uid lmlk. 59 varieties of
Spencer's Sweet Peas.
The Hc(!lor,l F'crist and Seed Man
Phone 872.
Roofing
the great home product Is
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one roofine which rou cn relr oo.
Being made here in the Northwest. It
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