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" PXTJE FOOTl i MEDFORD MATE TRTBTOTE. MTSDFOTID. OREOON", MONDAY. 'AUGUST 27, '1017 10CAL AND J PERSONAL John P. Churchill of Yrcka, vice president of the California-Oregon Tower company, spent Monday In Mcdford. Dr. Jlolno fits glasses correctly. Georgo Mansfield and family of Prospect wore week-end vlBltors In Modford. Ladles' goods by the yard, from $1.95 to $12.75, at Gus the aTllor's. 136. Mrs. P. D. Payne of Grants TasB and daughter, Mrs. J. W. Leslie, who have been visiting Mrs. M. C Leslie, left for their homes Monday morn ing For sewing call 403-J3. 137 C. B. Emory and George W. Barker of Butte Falls were visitors in the city Sunday. Classes at St. Mary's Academy Modford, Oregon, will reopen Scptcm- ; her 4th. Both boarders and day pu- pils are received. Full high school course. Individual attention In pri mary and grammar grades. Excep tional advantages In art, music, chi na painting and modern languages. For particulars address Sister Supe rior. 134 H. K. Goodhuo left this morning for American Lake, Wash., where he will be one of the superintendents on construction work at tho Immcnso military cantonment being erected There. Mr. Goodhue waB engaged In this capacity bocauso of his expert building knowledge gained in years of contracting. lie will probably be gone several months, Johnson for high-class watch re pairing. tf iMIbs Emma Mnrgreltor of Portland nrrived In tho city this morning for a visit with her niothor, Mrs. J, Mar- grelter, who rosldos noar Jacksonville Mrs. 15. E. Gore will receive pupils In piano and harmony at hor rosl donee studios, 110 Geneva avo. 133 Among tho Sunday visitors In the city from Ashland wore L. L. Lewis and E. S. Allison. Lndlcs' suits, coats and skirts made to your mcasuro at Gus the Tailor's. 13C County Prosocutor George M. Rob erts and Mrs. Roberts wore expected homo today from their sovcral days' sojourn at Crater Lake. Mots cars at Rlversldo Garage. Lieutenant Whiter D. Brown, who has been vlBltlng his paronis, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Brown, following his ro ccnt attendance at the first officers' rcBorve encainpmont at flan Francis co, at which he won a commission in the coast artillery corps of the army. loft today for San Francisco to Te- olve his assignment to active duty. Highest price paid for barley, whoat, oats and hay. Monarch Seed & Feed Company. The Rlngllng BroB. cirrus will pass through Modford Into this afternoon or early this evening, cn routo from Portland, where It showed yostorday, to Chico, Cal., where It will show on Wcdnosday. Tho rumor that tho sev eral trains of the big show would stop in Mcdford for two hours In order to feed tho animals could not bo vorl fied today. No word has boon re ceived by Southern Pacific Agent Van Waning that tho circus trains would stop here. The feeding will probably be done ill Hoscbiirg. "Womanhood, the Glory of tho Na tion," suggested by Colonel Roose velt, is perhaps (he most wonderful of the many screen productions of rocout date und Is shown with full co nporntlon of the IT. S. war depart mont and all patriotic societies, at the Pago theater, Wednesday and Thurs day, matinee and evening, August and 30. C. A. Johnson, Joseph Lester anil Charles Kggers, expert fruit packers from Ilauford, Cal., who worked at local packing houses tbreo days last week, left this morning for Wenat chee. Wash., where they claim they can mnko twice as much money at the same line of work here. They as serted that the price paid for pear parking hero Is too low. Johnson for high-class watch re pairing. P. II. Crum and F. K. Garmlre of Paso lloliles, I'ul., are tourists vlslt thelng In tho city and vicinity. Ladles' seo Gus the Tailor for your fall suit and coat. IK Miss Olive Cowles left Ibis morn ing for Pueblo, Co'o., following a visit with Mrs. Klrl.y Miller. Call Tavl 303. I Mr. and Mrs. Cordon C. GITfen and Mrs. Franklin and son of Trail were week-end visitors In the rlly. Mr. Slid Mrs. Clarence Bauer of Yreka, who wero visiting for a few flays Willi ,ii r. mm ..i rs, unco jhip wick, loft Sunday for homo. Mr. Saner Is Mrs. Iloswlck's brother. All men In U. S. army or navy uni forms admitted free of charge to the showing of "Womanhood, tho Glory of tha Nation," Wednesday and Thursday at tho Page theater. It. W. Rutil and family have re turned from a week's auto trip thru California. tiBi m ( nfvArsIrlA Garnce. mow vf - w-- Thc Grizzlies will hold a business meeting and social tonight at the home of Mrs. F. E. Merrick, 839 East Main street. All members are re quested to attend, as plans will be mado for tho annual meeting, which is held each year on the slopes of Baldy. Oregon Agricultural College Fruit & Vegetable Evaporator, built accord Ing to official specifications at Pacific Furn. & Fix. Factory. Prof. Eric Allen, dean of the school of journalism at tho state, university, Eugene, is spending his vacation, with Mrs. Allen, at tilie Rebec orchard, wost of Central Point. See Dave Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404, M F. & II. Building. E. J. Adams of Eugene, state high way commissioner, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. C. M. Thomas, of Port land, and Mrs. E. A. Scott arrived in the city late Saturday, by motor car, to make an Inspection of the Pacific highway and the valley roads. In company with his host, John A. Wost erlund, he Inspected the Pacific high way on Sunday as far as the Califor nia lino. He expressed Burprlse at the mountain road's fine condition and scenic environments and was es pecially pleased at tho long, graceful curves of the highway. Today Mr. Adams spent In looking ovor tho val ley roads. This evening, with his guests, he will motor back to Eugene For the best Insurance, see Holmes tho Insurance Man. Mr. and Mis. O. E. Blnkcloy of Pro vost wero visitors In the city on Sun day. Bring your wheat to the Central Point Mills. Wo handlo It In bulk and save you tho cost of bags. We are In the niarkot for all kinds of grain, ' Recruiting Sergeant Gustavo Wes ton has rocolvod ordors to discontinue enlisting recruits for the aviation and signals corps of tho army. Both of those bronchos of service aro now up to their present authorized strength. Dr. Frank Roberts, dontist, St. Mark's Building. Phono 323-Y. Rev. and Mrs. Mason Wolls, mis sionaries under tho Presbyterian board at Chcofoo, China, with their son Edward and daughter Margaret. Iiavo boon spending Sunday and Mon day with their cousins, Mr, and Mrs Walter Frazor Drown, on routo to Wooster, Ohio, whertv the children will bo placed in school. After a year's furlough they expect to return to thefr mission station. Rnwles Mooio, Attorney at Law. Office now located Rooms 7-9, Mod ford National Bank Bldg. Miss Amine McCormlck, district home demonstration agent for Jack son and ' Josephine counttos, repre senting the t!. S. department of ag riculture and tho Oregon Agricultural college, arrived last night and will be located at tho weather bureau office for the present. '" I Singer sewing machine shop.. C. A. Chapman, Phone 903-11. 245 S. Contral. 147 A large concourse of friends at tended tho funeral at Perls' chapel Sunday afternoon of tho Into Mrs. llonry V. Goodnle. Rev. I)r. Rollins of tho Methodist church conducted the services. Thero wero many beau tiful Moral offerings. Dr. Chas. T. Swoeney, Physician and Surgeon, Phlpps Uldg. Phono 3ti. tt Colonel and Mrs. George A. Mans field of Prospect spent Sunday in the city. Modford Transfer Co. Phono 93. K.S Dave Rosenborg dropped the sheep business Saturday long enough to come in from his river ranch to spend the work end, and for relaxation this morning benau to tell how great catches of fish are being made at high banks about two miles below the llyliee bridge. He says that re cently ono of the Force boys raught a Hi-pound salmon there, the largest fish of the season In this district. Paths, 25c. Holland Hotel. A Portland tourist party visiting In tho city consists of Arthur Klwood, Frances Klwood Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Iluckley, Roso Klwood and F. It. Miller. Hot rakes and coffee, 10c. Dia mond Restaurant, 127 Sixth St. 110' Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Heath re ceived a cablegram of just one word Sunday morning from their son Fred erick, a member of the 1Mb engineer corps, which arrived In France early last week. That ono word was "safe." and there was no date or pontseript to the message, or anything to show where It was from. It Is presumed that he sent the cable shortly after the in rival of the corps and that for military reason!" Ihe message was held l ac k until Sunday. Lincoln Me Connark, Jr., and Ralph Altken, Mod ford boys, are also In the ISth corps. Call Taxi 303. Mr. and Mrs. It. R. F.bcl and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Jerome were Sunday visitors ut Prosioct. Aprons for pickers and packers at Tent Factory In (Nat. 142 A Portland tourist party which spent Sunday In the city was made up of Mr and Mrs. K. F. Piatt, Miss 8. S. Piatt ami J. I). Piatt. We pay rash for Hartlott pears by the ton or box. J. A. Perry at Co operative Fruit Growers Assn. Sergeant James Brooks has received word that only 21 more recruits can be enlisted In the marine corps in Portland district between now and September 20, which means that of this number Medford's apportion ment will be only two or three men. Tho Portland marine recruiting dis trict consists of Oregon, Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho and all of Montan. As the corps is en listed to 2000 over Its authorized strength of 30,000 men, the only re cruiting from now on will be to keep the corps filled to that strength. D. O. C. McNeil, British consul Bta- tloned at Colima, Mexico, with Mrs. McNeil and daughter. Miss Dorothy, arrived horo Friday and Will spend several weeks. Mr. McNeil last year purchased a tract of land on Rogue river with the Intention of making a summer homo. Ho was attracted to the Rogue rlvor by the excellent fish ings GruntB Pass Courier. Dr. Heine, eye, car, nose, throat. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cooley of Yre ka, who have been visiting Mr. Cool oy's father, J. II. Cooley, returned homo today. Among tourists and visitors In the city over Sunday are: H. D. Lyman of New York, E. E. Dugan of Taco mn; Frank D. Leo, A. W. Loomls and Howard P. Mlllor of Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Stephenson of Coos Bay, Or., R. H. Fox of Portland, C. H. Anderson of Denver, Mr. and Mrs. Clydo W Adair of Brockway, Or., Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Carroll and Harry R. Hoguo of San Francisco, C. E. Cotton of Klamath Falls, Story Mar- tlndalo and Morris Thrush of Camas Valloy, and Anno McCormack of Lob anon, Or. A hunting and fishing party con sisting of O. R. Howard, F. J. Rlppey, Chief of Police Ilitson and Lon R. Stan8bury of Tulso, Okla.. returned to tho city Into Saturday from their sojourn at Fish lake. Mr. Howard killed a flno five-point buck. The party reports that whilo thero were lots of fighting, gamcy fish, tho pis catorial sport was marred by tho fact that tho fish at tho lako are full of worms. CAMP OPENED SAN' FHANCISCO, An-. 27. The second training camp fur officers of tho reserve corps opened nt ihe Presidio here curly today with l,"i00 men in nlteuiluiiee. Tho candidates eonio from California, Oregon, Wash ington, Montana, liluho, Nevada, I 't uh, Wyoming and Alaska. In com pany formation they took the fed eral nut li of service mid immediately started on tho three months of in tensive (ruining which will fit them for commissions. Kliiniuutimi of those lucking in neeessiifv qualifi eutious is to begin this week, Colonel 1'Yeil W. SIiulcii, eoniniaiiiliint of the camp, iiiiuouneCil loduy. I'ntil the receipt of new resolu tions fur training promulgated by the war l payment, the schedule will follow closely Hint of the first Callip. OREGON FOREST FIRE PORTLAND, Aug. 'Jr. Consider able improvement was noted in the Oregon forest lire situation today, according' lo George II. Cecil, gov ernment district forester. Ashes continued tu lull lightly in l'ortliiinl urn! Ihe sun was obscured bv smoke, but reports finni most districts in dicated thai the many tires Mill burn ing were generally under control. A weather loertist for ruin tomorrow milled encoitrngcnieut lo the situa tion. Indications were that the patrol by detachments of Otvgon troops in a number of di-triets to prevent fur ther ineeliiliatiMii was becoming ef fect ivc. FRENCH TO PRESENT AMERICAN FEAGS WASHINGTON. Aug. L'7. Ten American regiment will carry in' Franco flags presented bv descend, j aut of French ofliocr who fought in the American ur of independence. ' Ambassador lu crand today tran-j milled their otter to the secretary of war. who said it would bo gladly ac cepted. "J fie dfmnr cj tit ttifrnt Orl Announcing the Dunn of a New I'm In I'hnioplii) for Mcilfortl nnd vicinity. Slim prospects of much forest high way work this year, including the ('ruler Lake highway under the Ilur-rett-Bean bill for state co-operution with tho federal government lire held out by State Highway Commissioner K. J. Adams of Eugene, who spent Monday in .Med ford inspecting; high way conditions. "There is so much red tape that the best we can hope for is for an early commencement of work next year'' snid Sir. Adams. "So far only two contraels have been advertised, and by t tic time the preliminaries: nre accomplished, it will be too Into for this season. "However, the state is going ahead with nil of its projects. The prude over the Siskiyous will be macadam ized by anol her months and bo trav ersable nil winter. Next year it will lie ready for pavement. We inenil lo rush construction work all along the line J'or the Pacific highway. SE1 FORISEPTEMBER 5 , SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27. -Trial of Frank C. Oxman, of Durkeo, Or., accused of attempted subornation of perjury in connection with tho bomb murder trial of Thomas J. Mooncy, was set by Superior Judge Frank II. Dunne today for September 5. Ox- man was a material witness against Moonoy, who Is under sentence of dcuth for one of the murders result ing from a bomb explosion horo last summer which claimed ten livos. F. E. Rlgall, of Grayville, Illinois, charged that Oxman sought to Induce him to give falso testimony against Mooncy. Miss Anne MeCoruinck, district home demons! ration agent, ts now loealed in iMcdford and is ready to begin ii ciiuipaign for the conserva tion ami preservation of food. Miss MVCorniick'rt activities will be espec ially associated with women nnd she wishes to get in touch with represen tatives 'Of all women's organizations in this eountv. IDAHO WOMAN MADE WEL Lydia E.Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Did the Work. Nothing like it Aberdeen. Idaho. "Last vear I suf- fered from a weakness with pains in my aide and back. A friend asked mo tc try Lydia E. rink ham ' s Vegetable Compound and I did bo. After taking one bottle I felt very much better. 1 have now taken three bottles and feel like B different woman. Lydia E. Pinhknm's Vege table Compound is the best medicine I have ever taken and I can recommend it to all suffering women. " Mrs. PERCY. Prfstidge, Abr nleen, Idaho. Women who suffer from thoss dis tressing ills peculiar to their sex should be convinced by tho many genuine and truthful testimonials we are constantly publishing in the newspapers of tho ability of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege table Compound to restore their health To know whether Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound will help you, try It! For advice write to Lydia E. Pink ham Medicine Co. (confidential), Lynn. Mass. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman and held in strict confidence. AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT LAST TIME Charlie Chaplin In liU fuimio-t, tit'w ct, iiv vv-lit'l'urt'-i-liottii cumi'ilv M-rritm, Easy Street His unties as too cop who go's the relotiu bag lire simply side splitting. Al-o (lie fine drau atie offering, CAPTAIN ALVAREZ with EDITH STOREY - TOMOIiHOYV KENTUCKY CINDERELLA with Little Z0E RAY STAR ; hvnvs a lOOil Show imimimiiiimiiiTM mm mm E At last the secret ut County Fros ecitor Huberts is out nnd no longer will the prosecutor's motorcycle cop have to speed back and forth on the Paeifie highway and elsewhere with his fame unheralded. His duty is to search for motorists ut night time who ftiil to observe the state law re quiring that the front lights of an auto must be dimmed when approach ing another auto, vehicle or person. When Prosecutor Huberts gave warning early last week thru the newspn)ers that he would mnko a special crusade in the interest of public safety to enforce this law, the new motorcycle cop at once went on the job. As a result a number of Mcdford citizens, as well as others, were caught red handed with their lights brightly burning. A half dozen or more offenders were caught by him Saturday and Sunday nights who will have to up per for trial before Justice of the Peace Taylor late this afternoon or tomorrow. Among the victims of the molorcy cle cop last week who were fined .$." and costs before Justice Taylor or other magistrates wero B. L. Hodge, U. T. Hubbard, Corbin Kdgcll, Dr. R. W. Stearns und C. i Kenly. Among those arrested Saturday or Sunday nights was a Portland nuto dealer who was here with the nuto dealers' association party last Fri day. Today Mayor C. E. Gates was making an effort to have the case against him dropped, presumably us a eourlesy to a convention visitor, but without avail lis Prosecutor Hub erts had not yet returned from Crater Lake. CHICHESTER S PILLS TIIK 1HAMONO 11RANU. A I.mdlra! Aab your UriijigUt for i 'hl.-hc-toi-, Dinmoii JTlrridv rill) In Itrd iml Hold metaillcVUV t-cs. Mated with Illuo KiUwn. T Tate no other, llur of voap " itruaaM. A rorriri-cireK-TFirs lIAMONI IIItAMI 1MLI.S, fur 85 year known u Best. Safest, Alwiyi ReHaMe SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE AMUSEMENTS i i Z Page Southern OrvKonn fJrentrst Phiro of Amiist'imMit. Do Your "BIT" y Hci'viner lyp limul tmcp a day at your talilc is one way tif iiK-iva-Miii' our wheat Mipi'ly. Try a loaf of Nil r mi's Rye You will like it. It's appp tzinj; ami healthful. ii 5 i-f . P I .1? if 1"H i D WRIGlOfS gives us a wholesome, antiseptic, refreshing confection to take the place of the cave man's pebble. We help teeth, breath, appetite, digestion and deliciously soothe mouth and throat with this welcome sweetmeat. The Wriglcy Spearmen want to send you their Book of Gum-plion. Send a postal for it today, Wm. Wriftlcy Jr. Co., 1732 Kcsncr Building, Chicago. The Flavor Fall Opening of New Woolens I-AI'IKS! We have included in our fall line, materials suit able for Suits, Celts and Skirts, (also shirtwaists). '"SUITS FROM $26.40 to $70.00, made to your measure. COATS FROM $19.90 to $75.00. We ulso sell (roods by the yard, ranging from $1.93 lo $12.7."), exclusive patterns. We will sell you n suit made to your measure nnd puarantec n fit, sell you material by the yard, or make up your own material, we are here to accommodate, nnd we guarantee the work to bo the best done in southern Oregon. GUS, The Tailor 40 NORTH FRONT ST. liSp ri AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT Typical American Photoplay THE RANGE BOSS -H vn il picttiriution of the west us it is toilnv. Also the beloved characters of 0'HENRY, in THE THIRD INGREDIENT PAGE (MSUITS (ffi) ro ORDER $25.00 UP Also Cleaning, Pressing and Altrlni 128 L MAIN. UPSTAIRS He used a pebble n his day. to keep his mouth moist WRAPPtO 1 w ' 1 Last Tine tiooi) roixTs or A STOIlAtiK HATTKKY are soon explained. Como In nnd liavo ua show the good points ot tho batteries we carry. They arc the bat teries used by many manufacturers of high class cars. They are tho bat teries that givo tho most power, last the longest and tho easiest to take care of. If you own a car you ought to know our good batteries. C. E. Gates Auto Co. Featuring JACK GARDNER TOMORROW CHARLES RAY, in "THE MILLIONAIRE VAGRANT' Southern Oregon's Greatest Place of Amusement flffiTWffBITflQf WOOD Fir and Oak. Special prices In carload lots. KAST SIKF. WOOD YAIUI till Kjst Main St. l'liouc 5;I3-J, , -