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w - VXUTi TOUT? STEDFOTID MTTTJ TRTBTJtfTC MTCDFORB, OTKHON', WEDNESDAY, MAY no. 1017 f OCAL AND PERSONAL Mrs. E. V. Beaty, who lias been vls flinif .Mr. (iiid Mrs. F. W. Hollls, left for her home at ItoBeburg today. Mrs. Leach, corsets made, to meas urements guaranteed. Phono S83-J. On account of today being a legal holiday all tho banks and city and county offices and the postoffice were closed all day. Most of the stores t lo:-'d at noon, and the others closed at 10 o'clock for tho day. Johnson for high class watch re pairing, tf Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Richardson spent today at Rogue River. Piano tuning, VI. P. Brooks, with Palmer Piano Place, South Central. 73 flitoT Quartermaster J. E. Nor Mroni, who formerly had charge of the navy recruiting office In Medford, imfKcd through tho city today en rotito to Sacramento. Ho has just been transferred from tho Portland recruiting district to tho Sacramento iIIMriet. A number of friends met Mr. Xorstroin at the depot. Buttermilk 10c gal. Da Voe's. Mr. Perl Davis and children left tlilrf morning for Siskiyou to join Mr. Davis thero and spend the summer with him. llo Is the foreman In charge of tho Siskiyou division of the Khkiyou highway. Dr. llargrave, Farmers and Fruit grower.") Bank hldg. Phono 230. Mrs. 1'rcd MacPherson and Mrs. T. F. lloltz of ICagle Point spent Tuesday In this cily. Phono 884 Heath's Drug Store. J. F. Anderson of Riddle, Oregon, is unending several days in the city. Bakery goods at De Voe's. Miss T. M. Schoencnborgcr of San .lose, California, is making an extend ed visit Willi her sister, Mrs. E. C. Jerome. Kho will probably remain 1 ho greater part of tho summer. Johnson for high class watch re pairing, tf Oorge T. Collins, II. C. Hazelrlgg and Rev. Win. II. Hamilton have been appointed as the committee of the Klks lodgo to liavo charge of arrang ing tho program for the observing of Flag Day on July 14. Flag Day Is an Klks institution which Is observed by every lodgo of tho order In the coun try. Soo Dave Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404 M. F. & 11. Bldg. 1-3. Clark of Placer, Oregon, is a business visitor in tho city. Dr. Heine fits Glasses correctly. Dean Van Znndt and C. E. Blnck ney of Portland are spending several days in the city. Big 5c milk snakes at De Voe's. Many Medford peoplo today en joyed outing to various valley points anil fishing excursions to the river and mountain streams. It's time to plant danlla bulbs and up to June 15th. Send one dollar to It. II. l'axson, Central Point, or come mil get eight assorted, labeled, field grown roots. Wo havo lots of higher priced ones, too. We pay the post age. Meti cars at Riverside Garage, Will Vawter returned homo this morning from Eugene where he has boon a student In tho University of Oregon. Top factory now In Nat, Spray with "Corona Dry" arsenate of load, a standardized spray. Hard well Trull company, exclusive agents. I. . Ossinan, who has been at Port ii.i.d i?iling for some time, returnei home, today. Flour. $2 GO, guaranteed. Hutchi son ,v I.unisdon. .Paths 25c. Hotel. Hollnnd II. E. Murphy, who has been nt- lending the North I'aiitlc College of Month-try at Portland, arrived home '-Ms morning for tlie summer vacs linn. Kre.Gh chocolates nt De Vies. Dr. Frank Roberts, dentist, St Marks Building. Phone S;3-Y. D. K. Tcrrott, cashier of the ltogue River bank, is visiting In the city to day. Guaranteed flour, -.ffl. Hutchi son & I.unisdon. Gasoline and oil nt Do Voe's. Tlie Seventh Company will hold Its wci-My drill tills evening. The school for lioii-i oinnilssloiied officers of the uuiimmv is Icing held regularly every Momi.-.y evening, and other sessions aie bold between times, i Tent f istory now In Nat. The C S. government wants sten iu:i:U'h is and typewriters at once. tj'ialir nt the Medford Commercial College. Take examinations at Grants Pa.-s. St.ut work for Vncle Sam at 7J a month. Phone 1T.-U 63 Every member of the Home Guard Is requested to be present at tho week ly drill on the street around the high school whlih begins nt 7; 30 o'clock tonight, and also nt the business meeting which will follow the drill nt 8 o'clock. Important matters will be considered Including plans tor obtain ing rifles. Met cars at Riverside Garage. Dr. Clara Dunn, office rooms 10 and 11, Jackson County Dink build ing. 6: Circuit Court Judge Calkins con sented to allow Mrs. M. M. Garwood, who has been on trial on an arson charge since Monday, to enjoy net self today iu Medford and elsewhere in custody of the county jail matron. Since Monday Mrs. Garwood has not been permitted to leave the Jail ex cept when called Into the court room. Dr. Henry Hart, Jackson County Bank building. Office hours 2 to 4 p. m. Mrs. ' Josephine Applegato Is In Roseburg visiting friends for several days. Rawles Moore, Attorney at Law. M. F. & H. building. tf Governor Wlthyconibe has set aside Sunday, Juno 3, aa "Oregon Prison Sunday." He asks that the ministers of the stato take this special time to tell of the needs of tho state peniten tiary and the conditions that exist thero. For the best Insurance see Holmes, the Insurance Man. Hert Hippey of Tolo was committed to the county jail for 25 days Wed nesday on order of Justice of the Pence Taylor, who revoked the sus- pcnsimi ot sentence ngiunsr. mppcy several days ago. Hippey n week or more ngo, plcnil- ed guilty before Justice Taylor of selling salmon without n license, anil was given the ontion of paying a fine of $100, or serving a jail sentence of 25 days. Later when Justice Tay lor learned Hint Rippey and his fam ily were in destitute circumstances, and further that Hippey lind taken out n license to sell fish, he suspend ed llio (sentence on condition that Hippey keep away from fishing tit the river entirely. After the suspension of sentence the justice discovered Hint when Rip pey pleaded guilty he forfeited, ac cording to law, his nngling license, and lenrned from County Judge Tou- Velle that the county would care for Hippey 's wife and two children while the jail sentence was being served. Hence lie decided to revoke the sus pension of sentence. F .C.I.U. i fine program has been prepared for the W. 0. T. V. institute which will be held ill tho Baptist church to morrow, commencing nt JU o clock and lasting nil day with luncheon nt the noon hour. There will be other linkers besides those mentioned on the program. Outside workers ale xpected in. hveryone is cordially invited. The program follows: Devotional, Mrs. II. IS. I.e. mils. Ridl call. Rending of minutes. Round table discussion, led by Mrs. M. Kil niuitds. Plans for work. Luncheon. Ilevotionnls, by eountv president. Mrs. Kdmiiiids. History of our W: 0. T. l, Mrs. Ruck. Selected work. Mrs. Pouting. Duet, Miss Sliarpe Mrs. llrooml'ieltl. Original poem, Mrs Scott. Clara ltarlon, founder of Red Cross, Mrs. Mr. Hill. Reading, Mrs, Dr. Heine. W. C. T. V. items, Mrs. Cnroll. Mnet, Mis tiore, Mrs. Harri son. Work umoiig soldiers and sail ors, Mrs. Howell. Reading, Mrs. Au drye Roberts. Selected work, Mes danies ltrown nnd liodlove. I.eis lalive work, county president, Mrs. Edmunds. Tin? fate of Mrs. M". M. Gurwood, on trial on the charge of conspiracy to defrnud the insurance company by plotting to burn the StriekfY.ddcn house in Ashland last March, is now in the hands of the jury into whose hands it was given by Judge Calkins at 0:30 o'clock Tuesday evening. The Judge, however, excused the jury until 9 o'clock Thursday morning, when it will begin its deliberations on the case. Testimony in the ense was complet ed late Tuesday nftenioon and Dis trict Attorney Roberts for the state and Attorney Cms Newbury for the defendant made their arguments lie- foro the jury. The accused woman wept during her attorney's argument. Judge Cnlkins then charged the jury nnd excused its members until Thurs- luy morning at 9 o'clock. An interesting feature of the ses sion yesterday was the testimony of Mrs. Nan Striekfudden nnd her sis ter, Mrs. Dreyfoos Hint Mrs. Garwood was the originator of the plot to burn the house nnd that they were to pay a Seattle mnn whom she suggested, .$150 to actually set the house on fire ufter Mrs. Garwood had made all arrangements, The two women had pleaded guilly in court on Monday. GERMAN KAISER COPENHAGEN, May 30. The cor respondent of the Berlin Tageblatt reports that Emperor William, during his recent visit to the Arras line, ad dressed delegations from the troops fighting on the Aisne. He thanked them with evident emotion for their heroism in meeting French attacks and said In part: "The decision lies near at hand. You will turn In our favor as you have on every previous occasion be cause you realize what vou are fight ing for the future of your children and grand children, the future of your beloved fatherland. 'We will continue to fight until we secure a complete victory against those who have attacked us." The Tageblatt further quotes the empero as saying: "We are especial ly watching overhead to frustrate an enemy attack." OF STATE RESIGNS COPENHAGEN, May .10 Accord ing to n private reiort from Germany, for which there is ns yet no positive confirnmtion, the provisional council of state in Poland yesterdny trans mitted the resignntions of its mem bers to the Austro-German authorities. The council has been pressing for the appointment of a regent for the kingdom nnd the regulnrizulion of the Polish uduiiiiistrution, since its own position lias been rendered extremely difficult, if not impossible, by a reso lution adopted by the Polish National council expressing lack of confidence in the bodv selected. E E F.I GKNE, Ore., May HO. Dr. J. Ebcrle Kuykendnll, who was recently commissioned by the war department to organize the fourteenth Red Cross ambulance corps, has been notified to recruit the corps to full strength at once, so that it may be sent to Allcntown, Pa. for training and thence to France nt the earliest possible date. Lieutenant Asa Lehman has ben ordered from Port Lnwton, Wn., to Eugene to assist in tho work of recruiting, the advices stale. Dr. Knvkeudall states that the corps will be loaned to France, until the arrival o fthe American forces in Europe. Bell-ans Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Oncpncknge proves it. 25c at all druggists. AMISK.MF.NTS FOR UNITED STATES NKW YORK. May 30. Professor W. G. Shoppaid of Columbia univer sity, discussing tho attitude of the I'nltcd Stales toward the retention by Kuropean nations of colonics in the Caribbean befort tho National Con ference on Foreign Relations, at Iahir Beach, N. Y., todny said that geo graphically the Islands belonged to America, llo declared that if Great Britain and Franco "are to derive material compensation from victory rendered certain by the opportune aid of the I'nited States. It would be only fair and just that they should turn over their own Caribbean posses sions to this country as a token of gratitude for our support." SAFE CONDUCT FOR SWEDISH VESSELS HOME LONDON, May 30.-A Stockholm dispatch to Rcuter's says that the German government has announced t lit n t Swedish and Norwegian steam ers now in ltiitih ports will liave a safe passage borne from July 1. SUNK B? U-BOATS LONDON, May .10. Eighteen Tirit- ish merchant vessels of more than KiOO tons were sunk during the past week, it was officially announced to- ight. One vessel of less than G00 tons and two fishing vessels were sunk. The losses of British shipping from the submarine war ns reported this week total 21 as compared with a total of 30 lost in the previous week. While the losses of vessels exceeding 1(100 tons each remain the same ns in the last previous report, the number of vessels of less than 1C00 tons is reduced from nine to only one. The number of fishing vessels sunk is reduced from 3 to 2. LINCOLN. Neb., Mnv 3(1. J. W. Shorthill, secretary of the Nebraska t'o-openitive Grain nnd Livestock as sociation, will go to Washington Fri day ns a representative of co-opcr-ative grain and livestock associations in 11 middle western states to pro test to congressional committees con sidering food legislation against fix ing maximum prices for farm pro ducts. Farmers nnd grain dealers are opposed to price fixing, Mr. Slirotliill said, "except ns a Inst re sort and unless it is evident the com modity is in control of a monopoly." Mr. Shorthill snid he would appear "especially for the grain producers of the middle west." lie said he would represent associations in the follow ing states: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Ok lahoma nnd Colorado. "We are opposed to government legislation fixing maximum prices for any commodity unless it is known to be under monopolistic control or un less it is to break a seciilative cor ner," snid Mr. Shorthill. "Tho agri cultural interests of the west are un alterably opposed to government in terference with the prices of farm products in nnv degree." The agricultural interests, however, would not oppose fixing a minimum price for farm products, Mr. Short hill snid, but neither would thev ad vocate legislation to that end. ST. LOUTS, Mny 30 Several per sons were killed at Mineral Point, Mo., today when that town was struck by a tornado, according to reports re ceived nt the general offices of the Missouri Pacific railway from Dc Soto, Mo. it Will You Pass the Grape-Nuts, Please?" a phrase heard daily in thou sands of homes where both chil dren and grownups are in love with this wonderfully nutritious whole wheat and barley food. "There's a Reason" Grape -Nuts is usually eaten with cream a most de licious and well balanced ration. IJI liMH toHlllllllllllUl STAR MEDFORD'S Cozy Photoulav THEATER TONIGHT Wallace Reid Tully Marshall Anita King m The Golden Fetter a play with a hearty appeal to all. The story move along new trails, unbeaten paths in picture tory Idling, with familiar charac ters. Vim Comedy PIPE DREAMS TOMOHIiOW THE PRICE OF FAME Adults 15c Children 5c 3U if Oil A Good Car Is Essential but In order that the car shall remain good, you must use a good oil to lu bricate it. and a good grease to keep the parts from wearing out. We have a full line of the best oils, grease and other supplies. C. E. Gates Auto Co. EVENTUALLY You will want, after trying our good quality ot .u.ii bor, tostini? our facilities and experiencing our meth ods of business, to do your Lumber Buying from us. Why Not Now? All Under Cover, out of the sun and rain. Lumber, Shingles, Doors, Win dows, Cement, Lime PRICES RIGHT, QUALITY HIGH. MEDFORD LUMBER CO. IN MEMORIAM In equal honor of the Boys in Blue and those in Gray who fought and fell in the Civil War (18614865) today, Deco- ration Day, is dedicated SVOTOOO -dobserved. siHationaiBank MEDFORD OREGON f MISS EDNA WARNER TEACHER OP THE FLETCHER MUSIC METHOD, applicable for pupils from ages 5 to 16 years. Pupils accomplish more In a short space ot time than by years ot discouraging labor In the old methods. New classeB now forming for vacation. Pupils wishing to take up music, kindly make arrangements this week. Studio open from 2 to 5. I Studio Holland Hotel, over Mall Tribune. Phono 74 Res. 311-J. Southern Oregon's Greatest Place of Amusoment. PAGE TONIGHT LAST, TIME The World's Greatest Actress SarahBernhardt -IX- Mothers of France The picture thousands have pronounced "the world's most perfect photoplay. Sublime soul inspiring powerful heart grip ping magnificent wonderful. You are missing the greatest production of modern times if you fail to see "Mothers of France." Admission: Balcony 15c Lower Floor 25c Children 5c Coming Friday, Geo. Beban in "His Sweetheart." Water Rent Due June 1 to 15 No Other Notice Will Be Served Rent on all vacant lots and garden tracts payable at this time. Certificates accepted GUS H. SAMUELS City Treasurer The Portland Hotel PORTLAND, OREGON The Rose City's world-famed hotel, occupying an entire block. 'AH outside rooms. Superior diniog and grill service. 'An atmosphere of refinement, with a service of courtesy. European Plan, $1.50 and Up RICHARD W. CHILDS, Manager l ' m ;f Mil pi ; bi
