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Newspaper Page TextMEDFOKD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, 1 OREO ON", THURSDAY, AUOUST 23,-1917 J'AOK TWO I OCAL AND Li PERSONAL Crater Lake Ik lo lie tho objective of a moving picturo expedition by State Biologist Will h. Flnley within the next ten dnys. Mr. f'lnley ex uecta to socure not hike views alone but Blim jiHeH or the shy bird and ani mal llfo about Its borders. Willi the orslstoncy Hint lias enabled- him to record the ways and mannerisms of mary ot Oregon blrda and anlmnls he proposos to "stay on the Job" un til ho has what ho Is after. 1 Dr. Holuo fits sinuses correctly. ' R. C. Porter, special agent of Conn ty prosecutor Roberts and former chief of police of Ashland, Is now very much of un official, as ho has Just received au appulntmont from Governor AVIthycoinbe us special aeent for the state of Oregon, lie will hold both positions and now thru being a statu officer, his police powers will bo greatly augmented. Johnson for high-class watch re pairing, tf The reslgnatlous'of Munche O. Ben nett and Francis E. Kurtz hnve been accepted by Herbert Nunn, state high way engineer. Mr. Kurtz Is tho dis trict highway ouglnoor In Jucksont county, and Mr. Hennott, who was formerly connoctcd with the work on the Siskiyou grade and with the Cra ter Lake highway survey, until he ro- signod was division engineer of the Eastern Oregon district with head quarters at Petidloton. No appoint ments to till the vacancies will be made as tho work that was being done by these two officials will be taken over by enlnrglng the work of other divisions, thereby reducing tho overhead ffxpoimo In connection with the highway work, according to Mr. Nunn. Motz cars at Rlversldo Garage. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Metz and Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Lawrence, former Medfordltcs, who now reside at Hond, Oregon, and who had been visiting friends and relatives in the city since last Monday, left for homo this morn ing by auto by way of Pelican Ray where they will slop for a day's fish ing. While hero Messrs. Lawrence and Metz purchased Hiram Mender's auto and Mr. Meader also left this morn ing with tho car to deliver It to the new owners at Bend. Mr. Lawrence Is In the lathing contracting IhihIih-rs at Bend and Mr. Metz Is couuocted with Louis Dennett, also a. former Mpdford man, In the grocery business thero. Highest prlco paid for barley, whoat, oats and hay. Monarch Seed & Feed Company. C company, under command or Lieutenant Alexander, marched to Ashland this morning where they will have luncheou In the park this noon. The company will march back to the city late this afternoon. Tills Is the longest dally practice march yet tak en by the company. Johnson for high-class watch re pairing. O. J. Gould, agent of the Wells Fargo Express company, with Mrs. Gould and their children, left this morning for Bnyoceau, Oregon, on a ton dnys' vacation. Call Tavl 303. Tho city Is being billed with adver tising for the real thing In Oregon round ups, tho annual event In Pen dleton, which will bo held September 20, 21, and 22. For tho best Insurance, see Holmes, the Insurunco Man. G. R. Harper, former Med ford man. has resigned his position Willi the F. E. Conway Mortgage roftipany of Marshflcld, Oregon, and accepted a position with the Southern l'aciric railroad In the lax and right of way department (Judge William I.. I'ol vlg's olficel with headquarters In the Yoon building, Portland. See Davo Wood about that fire In auranco policy. Office, Room 401, M, F, & II. Building. We pay cash for Martlet! pears by the ton or box. .1. A. Perry at Co operative Fruit Growers Ahsn. Metz cars at Riverside Garage. Arthur M. Geary, formerly a resi dent of Medford, spent Thursday here visiting his brother and old friends. I lo Is on Ills way to the Presidio, where ho enters the officers training camp, Bring your wheat to tho Central Point Mills. Wo handle It In bulk and save you the cost, of tmus. We are In tho market for all kinds of grain. Mr. and Mrs. E K, Emerson of Sacramento, and daughter, Mrs. W. Ferguson of Mixon. California, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rayuiuud Crawford, left today for their homes. Singer eewlnf machine shop. C. A. Chapman. Phone U03-R. 2 4 r S Central. Ill Mrs. F. .1. K, In k iiiK went to Gold 11111 on Wednesday for a visit with rqlatlves. I)r. Frank K.ila-rK dentist, SI Mark's Building. Phone 323-Y. . Lulhei J. if nt 1 has gone to Fort Stevens, Washltuton. tor a visit ther." with his brother, Lieutenant II. 3. Deuel 0' tUv Seventh company. John E. McDonald, accompanied by his brother, IJr. C. E. McDonald, who has been upending tho summer at the Roguo Elk resort t Trull for the benefit of his health, left early to day for an nulo trip up the coast to Seattle. Oregon Agricultural College Fruit & Voselublo Evaporator, built accord ing to official specifications at Pacific Furn. & Fix. Factory. Classos at St. Mary's Academy will resume for tho year on September Hot cakes and coffee; 10c. Dia mond Restaurant, 127 Sixth St, H0 Evorott McArthur of Seattle, who with his wife has been visiting the hitter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Corliss! left today for San Francisco, where ho will act as one of tho minor Instructors in tho Infantry branch at tho second officers' reserve corps training camp. Mr.' McArthur ' at tended the first officers reserve corps training camp, but tailed to get a commission. It Is understood that the war department is selecting a number of members of the first campj who failed to obtain commissions toj act is minor luntrti-jtrrs at the second camp. Dr. Chas. T. Sweeney, Physician and Surgeon, Phlpps Bldg. Phone 36 tf MIbs Josephine Koppes accompa nied her aunt, Mrs. Claud Metz, back to Bend. Oregon, today, whero Bhe will visit for tho next two weeks and return home with Mrs. Henry Metz who nt tho present-time Is vlslling ut Chchalis, Wash., but will later visit with relatives In Ilehd. Rawles Mooro.' Attorney at Law. Office now located Room? 7-9, Med ford National Bank Bldg. J. T. Gagnon announced today that ho had put on extra help at his mill and Is now turning out 2000 boxes a day Instead of 1000 as heretofore, fn order to help out the shi rtago of fruit shipping boxes In tho va'.ley.' Ho says ho Is getting his plno lum'ier for this purpose at Ilutto Falls, Glondalc and elsewhere. Call Taxi 303. Train 13, duo nt 0:10 Ibis morning did not reach tho city until noon, thus Inconveniencing a number of southbound passengers. Dr. Heine, eye, ear, nose, throat. Baths, 25c. Holland Hotel. " Miss C. L. Dillon of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who has been the guest of Mrs. F. K. Hlgelow, began tho return trip home today with the intention of visiting at San Francisco, Los An geles nnd other California points. Miss Helen Dahl returned from a two weeks outing at Klamath Hot Springs Wednesday evening. ' - Picnickers, take imtico. If yon go hungry Its' not our fault. Medford Fish Market. ' Seventy-threo of tho First Chris tian Sunday school pupils, old and young, attended the picnic In Ashland park last evening. There was plenly to eat, and everyone hail a good time, judging from tho satisfied looks and from whnt tho boys said about the sandwiches, cako, and other good things they had to eat.' Much credit Is due Mr. Kelzur nnd Mr. Shirley, who managed tho affair so nicely and looked out for the transportation of so many of the Sunday school people. Chinook salmon, halibut, Ling cod. sable, salmon trout and smelt for Fri day shopping at the fish market. Four hundred-acre stock ranch for sale. The old Enyart place on Rogue lllver, the Crater Lake highway. Stone house, 1 1 rooms and hath, some furniture, ISO acres bottom land. l'JO acres Irrigated, 70 acres alfalfa. 10 cattle, t horses, hogs, chickens and turkeys. Write or see owner. Gor don C. Glffen. Thill, Oregon. ' Among the tourists and other visi tors registered today at the Medford hotels are the following: Mr. and Mis. Waller Wllcov of Washington. D. t, 1.. R. Packyvooil of Fresno. Mark Austin nnd Merrill Vlhbey of Salt Lake City, G. V. Keltell of San Maleo. California. P. M. Silversteln of Newark, X. .1., Mr. ond Mrs. S. T. Smith and C. C. Kelly of Rosehurg. Mr nnd Mrs. K. Fisher. E. II. Parker, M. Dii tin. 1. L. Croppies and l. V. HrarKltnnk of San Francisco, and .1. . Wilson. F. G. lielano, Mr. and Msr. George Grombacher, Mr. and Mrs. A II. Averhlll, Alfred .lesst'hum and William Hanson of Portland. Fruit packeiU' finger cols at llas- klns' Drug Store. 13J Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Pepper of San Francisco left for home today after a I wo w eeks' visit with Mr. Pepper's father, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Pepper, In the Little Applegate district. liicle Sam suggests eating fish. You know the reason ami that Med ford Fish Market has the tlsh .lus! recelwd, a carload of water melons, selling al one cent per pound at Enders Cash l-eparlnient Slor Ashland. I3:i Meeting Councilman llargrave on the street this forenoon .1. T. O.imuih, tho mill owner nnd wood dealer, In discussing the city' council's contem plated action of going into Hie wood business nnd furnishing wood to cltl- fens at ailual cost, ofleie'l to sell all his wood, looo cords, to the city council at J .23 a cord. If the council would lake It all. With Medford trade Is Medford made STATE DEALERS IN The Dealers! ilolor Car 'tiKsottiu tion (!' Oregon ill tweily eurri' anil iiiimbcrin,' sixty men members from nil purls of the statu will arrive in Modl'urd ut 11 :.'!() a. in. Friday on llieir business mid plensuro run from l'orlliinil to southern Oregon. They will be the guestx of the Med ford nolo (leulers duriiifr llieir sojourn in (lie city. At noon on Friday a luncheon will he served the visitors at the Medford liolel, i'ullnwuig which the early af ternoon will be spent in sightseeing- trips about the vullcy nnd Hie Inter alternoon in wilnessiiiy; the kIiov ill the Pafe llieuter. At 7:'J0 p. in. Hie visitinjr auto dealers and llieir ladies will he ten dered a baiupiet nt the Medford by the local deulers. There will he ta ble reservations for one hundred. Following' tho hnniiuet Micro will he a hand concert nnd community dunce in the-cily park. On Saturday the association visit ors will he entertained in Ashland un der llie nuspioes of the Commercial club of Hint city. On -. Sunday the party will depart for Crater lake early, so ns to arrive there by noon. A number of auto dealers from Medford, Ashland nnd elsewhere will accompany tho party to the luke, and the Klumntli Falls nulo dealers will meet lliem there. Monday the parly will go lo Klamath Falls, where l)iey will be entertained nt luncheon nt the While Pelican ho tel. The party will then disband and the. members- can proceed home ns thev individuully desire. 81 ON APPLES KILLS RUSSIA LOOTED (Continued from Page One.) srrnd. General Rrussiloff followed, declaring that he agreed with every thing. Unit General Alexiel'f hud said. Washington Worried. WASHINGTON', Auir. 23. The situation in liussiu continued as Hie center of war interest here today with the mystery Hnrroundini; the nu ture of official dispatches the (tov eriiment has received from l'clroirnul within the lust -18 hours still mulis pellcd. . Today's cryptic news dispatches from the Hussion capital referring to speculation' in I'olrojcrad nnd Mos cow newspapers eoncomine; f'expect ed drumalie' announcements id' events' anil expressing" the view of the press Hint "if no agreement is reached between Hie contending; groups open conflict must, follow," were tukeu to support the unofficial interpretation of the government's dispatches as relating to political conditions within the provisional government and probably undercur rents of German intrigue working for the unsentiiiLT of Premier Kerenskv, with cither u counter revolution seeking lo ve-estublish Hie autocracy' or the breaking down altogether of the provisional .government and rtv snliini; elmos. . TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED Competent woman for general houseyvork, ?S per week. Phone 721-.1. fcl3 FOR SALE One pair mares, weight 2-1 nil lbs., and harness, $130, Ca'l 707-1)1. 13 ; FOR SALE Electric range, house hold furnniluro, iir.ploinonts, hav and hayrack, two milk coyvs, one fresh, one freshnionth ago; heifer, all lu good condition; lyvo good work horses, cheap; buggy. Bar gain If taken soou. E. It. Curry. 2 "4 miles northeast of Medford. near Redtop school house, R. F. D. .1, Box M. 130 FOIt HUNT- Sawmill and planer for rent on shares. 1!., care Mall Tri bune. 133 FOR RUNT Large fruit dryer and evaporator for rent on percentage basis. R., care Mall Tribune. 133- WANTED Hay. haled and loos? Medford lee & Storage Co. FOR SALE High-grade piano cheap. Call I e;2 W. Fourth St. Phone 7:.S. ' 136 Accuracy is our strong point. Every pair of glasses that wc sell inust he precisely rbht. to satisfy us. anil vu. DR. RIGKERT KV FLIGHT SPKtTlAI.IST Sulto 1-2, Over May Co, ' The fruit ''rowers of ' tho ' valley have now another vc.a(ioiiH problem to face in that there ijll he- no ox port murket for npplcs this year, uud all fruit, therefore, mus't be market ed in this country. Just what exact eliniijres this will make in the price's, and fruit situation in general has ns not yet been figured out by the prom inent shippers and fruit growers. - The first authentic news Hint the export murket was shut off yvus con tained in n letter received today from the liendiiinrtcr. office of the Furl Fruit Company of the Northwest in Spokane, to J. C. Drown of this city, the district manager of the company. The letter reads ns follows: "We deeply regret lo say Hint af ter tho hard fight we have made it is going to be impossible to nrrange tiny fruit for export this year. We are frank, to state that wo do not under stand the reason us to why the Unit ed States tdiotild allow, itself to be discriminated ngainst, because there is n demuiid for these apples ubroad, should wc bo iiblo to get Hiciu there. 'We' received a letter 'yesterday morning from Senator Poindexter which 'contained the. following letter from the secretary of state, together with n copy of a nole from the Brit ish foreign office. This copy rends ns follows: . ' ' . "'The secretary of stale for for eign affairs presents his compliments to tho United States ambassndrr, nnd with reference to' the ' memorandum (No. 420-1) which his excellency w".s good enough to communicate to tliiw depurlment on the 28th 'ultimo, rela tive to the 'importation- of apples from Hie United Kingdom, has the honor to stnlethnt his majesty's gov ernment, lifter due considerntii n of the circumstances, much regrets (hat it is not practicable at the present lo make any concession' of Hie nntiire desired in favor of tho United States. (Signed) Foreign Office S. W. I,., July 20, lni-."' ; "This means that there will be no export conditions this year.' This news is for your information because it is the first 'positive news obtained." m CHICAGO BY AUTO TO SEE LAKE From letters received in the city recently it. seems Ihal Company 7 Is ubout Id full into a bed nl" roses', for, according to these letters, on September 8 the luittalion of the reg ular army lltat has been stationed nt Fort Stevens will depart from that post. This wiil leave only Company 7 and the Tillamook company of the Oregon const artillery at the fort, and inasmuch us Captain Vance is the senior officer, Cotnpnny 7 will be given Hie permanent barfacks quarters. 1 These ipinrlers are steam healed and have hot and cold water nnd shower baths, good beds nnd mnt tresses nnd a well-aopuinted diniiii: rooniand kitchen, 'file company ut the. present timeis housed . in . tenls honied by stoves, and sleeps mi cots. i- ' "f. - " Long auto touring trips are not al ways so joyous as tbey appear to be to outsiders, according" to two tour ing parties, who left Medford this forenoon after a day's visit here. So much .sight-seeing taken together with so much auto riding palls on the participants after a week or two and they begin to long for home and the dally prosaic sights of their home vicinities. C. W. Kirkham and Mrs. G. 11. Femby and daughter of Chicago com- poso one of the touring parties. They have been touring since July 3,, hav ing loft Chicago on that date, In their big Packard town car. Ever since we left wo have driven in our car on an. average of 100 miles a day,'' said Mr. Kirkham this morning at the Hotel Holland. "Now we are tired out, ln'fact, feel so tired and are so anxious to get home that we will not go to Crater Lake, but will con tinue direct: on our way, going by way of San Francisco." Mr. Kirkland's hands are calloused and blistered from tho many days of car driving. Tho other tired out auto tourist party Is not so surfeltod with sight seeing and car riiilng, but that they ca'n yet visit Crater Lake and the Klamath country. But they are near er home. They have been touring a month nnd have already traveled 2, 200 miles, visiting Oregon and Wash ington nnd other northwest points. inis parry is composea or ivir. anw Mrs. Hoover and Mrs. J. Stark of Berkeley, California, and Mr, nnd Mrs. Phil Schmidt of Oakland. Mr. Schmidt is a prominent general con tractor of Oakland. They left for Crater Lake this forenoon and after a visit there and in the Klamath Lakes country expect to reach home Monday. . ' ' "Wo aro very tired and are now. longing for home," said Mrs. Hoovor this morning. "Altho it has been a wonderful trip, full of grand sights, we have seen so much that well, it Is just simply Impossible for tho hu man mind to grasp all the sights and big interesting things one sees on such a trip as wb have taken.' Every day on tills trip i have kept a diary In AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT CRANE WILBUR The Single Code An interesting picture, having for its theme "morality" a word wilh two meanings one for the m.in, one for the woman. Comedy, "JFRHY'S GETAWAY." TOMORROW D. v. Griffiths "Flying Torpedo," wilh liessie Love, Jolin Emerson, linlph l.Cjjvis, Spoti.swood "Aitkcn. CHT D Adults lot;' 5 1 A IV Children 5c. For Sale Cfeap One round extension table One refrigerator Two cook stoves Three heaters Four rugs Two iron beds Four daessers One chiffonier Three kitchen tables One Reliable gas range a good one Two sewing machines Chairs, rockers, etc. WILL H. WILSON which I record all tho Interesting sights and events of that day, and each night I copy from this diary Into my journal.'.: it's quite a task,' I as sure you, hut thank goodness the trip will soon be over." ' " I Light Breakfasts Thoughtful people those days are urging eclon- : "omy in 'eating, and many are even advocating "no breakfast." ,t The "no breakfast" plan may agree with some, but, most people feel )ettor and work bet el" on least a light breakfasts . - j v r ,; A 'great many have found HluVt ;i liberal' dish of Grape-Nuts, 'served with ereain, milk or fruit juice; furnishes ample morning nourishment is easily digeste dand promotes buoyancy and ; clearness of nund. . . . Grape-Nuts contains all the nourishing goodness of wheat and barley, including the vital mineral salts of the grain, and is a most delicious food. "There's a Reason" '.....-. THE UNIVERSAL CAR f ; I ' . ' Over two million satisfied owners know from experience that the Ford car is a, real ufciiiiy, an i conoinical, powerful, always-) cliabli means for . 'increasing the prx lits ii: business or adding zest to pleasure. The Ford car meets the demands for prompt transportation in every line of human activity. The demand .-grows .larger every day, because of the all-round usefulluess of the car. Touring Car $:j(i0, Runabout 45, Ompelet V05, Town Car $593, Sedan ( 43 all f. o. b. Detroit. On display and for sale by G. E. Gates Auto Co. Hj,, IHI1IIIIUI mi j ij AMUSEMENTS AMUSEMENTS LAST TIME TONIGHT 7:15, 8:45 P. M. 1 PRICES: 1 Balcony 15c Lower Floor 25c Children 5c TOMORROW Added Attraction. MINNA NEMER0VA Kussian Soprano, as sisted by Mischu l'elz, liussiun l'iunift, nnd MARGUERITE CLARK in "THE VALENTINE GIRL" It's a typhoon cf glee;' a cy clone of joy; a gale of fun; a whirlwind of comedy ;the breez iest guy America knows; the one and only Yankee Doodle Boy George M.Cohan Broadway's greatest star, outshining Ills brilliant stage career in a lavish picturiza tion of his best and funniest play "Broadway Jones" His own tuneful music accompanies the show. Patiic News is added timely fea ture at the popular AGE - "'Topping the World for Quality:' DENNEY&CO. Fruit Marketing Agents 1 Specializing in the dis tribution of northwest ern boxed fruits. M.E.ROOT, Representative I I Medford, Phone 294 . , , . $ Main Office Chicago. III. Western Office Payette, Idaho F. II. Hogue, Western Manager,