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PAGE TEN MEPFOTID MATL TJtlTUTXE, MEDFORD, OUTCOON, MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 17, 1017 NEW SWISS ENVOY HERE WITH WIFE T AND PRESIDENT S LEADER IN SENATE "Our George" Described as Like Dull Dreamy Alligator, Which Snaps When Awakened Remarkable List of Vital Measures Forced Thru to Victory In Senate. -Did By MILTON BliONNER. WASHINGTON, .Septic 17. yoii ever vutoh a largo allipator in a zoot Eyes closed, body log of wood, feet flopped on the ground, he looks absolutely dond.J'Poke him with a cane and watch tiio eyes open tile body lunge quickly forward and the iron jaws snap viciously. Without insinuating that he is rep tilian or ugly, Senator George E. Chamberlain of Oregon, reminds yon of that alligator. See him when he is in ehnrge of a bill. The .sultry uir of the senate chamber seems to put him in a Humnolcnt condition. Ik lolls way baek in u chair, i llis oycB seem closed. He looks the picture of repose. - 'I. Then .Senator Gore of .Qklahoma : makes some nasty fling and quicker than a wink Chamberlain ison JiLs feet denouncing tho Qkluhoma( ; You con kl hardly reulizo there was all (hat fire and swiftness in t'hnmbcr laius' makeup. lie has fcCtorcd to passage more important meilsurcs to help this country win tho war than any other senator. ' 1 That Chamberlain stands, for a bill Wixmnnenils it to his colleagues. He is solid. There is no fluff, no flub dub about bin). lie does hot'indulgc in rhetoric. . The same qualities that commend ed Chamberlain to Wilson and the senate made his fortunes as a southern-born democrat in tho republican state of Oregon. Out there ho wu,s a legislator, district attorney, .attorney general, then governor for two terms and is now in his second term as senator. Following is a list of bills be baa put over as chairman of the committee on military affairs: Creating aviation section of the army signal con's. , . Revision of articles of ;wnr by army appropriation bill amendment. - Authorising sales by Ftipplv de partment of anny to certain military schools and colleges having anny of ficers detailed as teachers of mili tary science. March 17, jl)l(l, increasing the army in an emergency to its maxi mum during (roubles on Mexican bor der. Increasing number of cadets at military academy. Further reorganizing the anny and bringing it up to 3!!i,UU(). Creating council of national de fense. Selective draft act. Providing $U40,O00,0J0 for avia tion program. As Gore refused, to back the ad ministration's , food control bill t-liamuertain steered . it to passage after ono of the longest and most acrimonious debates. o recent years. Alien draft bill. GOLD HILL NUGGETS lrvlu Hay and A. J. T. Smith were business visitors to Medford 51 on day. . Mas Nora Newton returned to her home In Gold Hill Thursday after noon after spending tho past few days In Medford with -friends. Miss Rose Gray is sliipping choice fruit from her vrancli In Rlversidi colony thlB week. Mrs. J. 1). Staccy of Medford, ac companied by her daughter, Opal, were passengers on No. 1C Thurs day evening, going to Portland and also to visit her son, Dean, with the Seventh company at Ft. Columbia. Mr. Shanks of Sardine creek was inl town Wednesday. John DuBols, civil engineer of Portland, who Is interested In the irrigation project between Medford and Grants Pass, was In the Gold Hill territory this week afid attended a meeting at the Riverside colony Wednesday night and left for Med ford Thursday morning. Mrs. H. C. names, who has been visiting In Ashland tho past twoj weeks, returned to her homo in this city Thureday morning. Mrs. George Haff and the Oleson family returned from a week's out- If 'I fi" 1 a Switzerland lias sent Hans Sulzcr to replace Dr. Paul Rltter as ambas sador to the United States. Sulzer and his wife, here shown, are already In Washington, ho assuming his pre decessor's job of caring for German, as well as Switzerland's interests, she succeeding Mme. Rltter as one of the most popular ho.stcsse at the legation. ing at the Huckeiberry mountain. They report a very fine time and also an abuujlance of the fruit. , , . Mrs. Isora Hodges loft Friday morning to visit at the home of bcr sister, Mrs. Win. Meyers, In Ashland Raymond Thompson, who has been working most of the summer oa tho surveyed road In Crater Lake park, returned home this week, having en joyed the climate, also scenery to the full extent. . The . Ladles' aid met In regular session at thoir room Thursday after noon and transacted the usual busi ness with -the addition of planning an .lea cream social for Saturday p, iu. at the. "Blue Front" store room, on Main street. , R. U. Moore, flour distributor tor southern Orogdn, was iu Gold Hill Thursday, ' Captain ri. B. Day and family were Gold Hill visitors Thursday from Sams valley, f. . . ,i . , Ned Potter of Upper Sams valley. Is a frequent visitor with fine fruit. J. - B. - Alden of Riverside,. .Calif., was a Gold H1H . visitor Thursday morning. - , Mrs. Emmet Sutton is spending part of the week at the home of her mother, Mrs. Brown, on Kancs creek. Mrs. Dobbin of Wolf creek, who has been visiting at the Rose Alice ranch, returned to her home Thurs. day Mr. and Mrs. Steel man left Friday morning for Ashland. Dr. R. C. Kelsey was a visitor Fri day to a Medford dentist. J. W. Meritt visited his Central Fonit orchards the last part of the week. :-, . .. , i The school work is well under way and progressing nicely, despite the fact of so many absentees in the high er grades and high school, where the pupils are still working In orchards. A reception held Friday evening at the church for the teachers . was a pleasant affair. . ,,-tf . Mrs. H. D. Reed, accompanied by Mrs. George Iverson, , motored to Rogue River . Thursday afternoon. They report the road In fair condi tion on both sides f the river. , II. H. Leonard, the local !plumber, who Is still on contract work at Med ford, was home a short time Monday. .. The empty houses around town are being taken up as workers .for the oeiuent plant. come. In. and a better time Is1 looked for In the near future. CHICHESTER S PILLS V.-. THE DIAMOND BRAND. A LudliMi! Auk your Urucffldt for a Cht.chcw-tri-' Diamond IirflndV IMIli In Red and Mold mcUlllcVV tnM, coaled ith Btuo Ribbon. V Take no at bcr. Buy ofTDnr v , D1AA1UND BRAND 1'ILIJi. for B& ye rsknowoM Best. Safest, Always RcTUb la SOU) BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE 7W fa III ADWI ITW IN IEDF0RD IrtroR ) TO ORDER $25.00 UP Also Cleaning, Prisslna and Alttrlnt 198 F MAIM UPSTAIRS MOTDR. CAR -' i'j( - ". ' ' . ? - 4 ptablo institution with a stablo. policy, a stable pbodnct, and a stable demand for the car. ,. jswyy&hdiag r i-, - Tlireeelcments which make the business of Dixle Brothers a pe. rmanent, season-proof business. . Visit Our Exhibit at the Fair The gasoline consumption Is unusually low. The tire mileage Is unusually high. t'. Touring Car or Roadster, K3; Sedan or Coupe' " $1200. (All prices f. o. b. Detroit. TREIGHLER -PEIRSON Opposite S. P. Depot, Jfedford. Salesroom and Service Stations a t Ashland and Grants Pass The! '. . ' It .1; 4 i: ii r , , ... : . ' ' Wost Beautiful Car in America ? ? T '? t t ? T f t f T T f t y t I Tlie Paige Alotor Tar boasts of a beauty that is more than skin deep it is of a marked quality that reflects not only beautiful lines and lustrous finish, but solid goodness clear through to the very innermost heart of its mechan ism. The Paige mark, therefore, is not only a beauty mark, but an emblem of goodness as well, and is so proclaimed by Paige ownei-s throughout the world. . The fact that the Paige is so distinctively fashioned and unconsciously assumes its warranted leadership among cars creates an added responsibility for its manufacturers, it impresses the necessity or always keeping the Paige product at the highest possible point; of mechanical excel lence, so that all Paige owners may rightfully claim and describe their car as The Most Beautiful Car in America THE PAIGE See this , car in our exhibit at the auto show during the Fair Valley Gara ge Ossman'& McDonald ' ? t t t t t t t ? f t t f t f ? f ,f t ,f ' t ? f it T T f T t f f f t J T t y