JfEDFOUD MAIL TRTTVUNFj. MEDFORD. OREGON", WEDNESDAY OOTOTiER 10, -1917 PAGE THREE OF 5259 ACRES State Engineer John II. Lewis is sued 111) pel-mils to appropriate wa ter and ten permits to construct res ervoirs during tlio quarter ending September 30, 1017. These permits ' cover the irrigation of 5250 acres, the development oi 5110 horsepower the construction of 102 miles of ditcdius, and an estimated cost of construc tion totalling .$155,475. Duriii" this period twenty-seven permits were issued in the Houe river drainage area, ns follows: To ('. & O. Lumber company of llrookings, to construct a reservoir on Ferry creek. Hoy Nichols of Central Point, to irrigate 28 acres from Hear creek. George N. Davis of Central Point, to irrigate 2(1 acres from Hear creek. DeW'itt Van Ostrand of Phillips, Wis., to irrigate 5 acres and develop 5 horsepower from Waldo creek. Clay Hiimsoy and Charlotte John son of Takilma, to irrigate 3 acres from Waldo creek.. George W. McDougall of Kcrby, to jMgatc 10 acres from Gravely fcilmigh. W. J. Howard of Grants Pass, to develop 20 horsepower from Savage creek. G. E. Ilollenbeak of Prospect, to irrigate 40 acres from Hear creek. John Isell of Butte Falls, to irri gate 10 acres from a spring. George II. Peass of Placer, to irri gate 15 acres from Grave creek. Mary Cardoza of Grants Pass, to irrigate 1 1 acres from Soldier creek. J. X. Hockersmitb and Alice Cot trell of Heagle, to irrigate 40 acres from east fork of Evans creek. Mrs. Fannie E. Carlos of Ashland, to irrigate I acre and domestic use. li: If, Cougle of Williams, to irri gate 10 acres from Powell creek. J. M. lladdcn of Grants Pass, to irrigate 35 acres from Uogue river. James If. McC'rackcn of Talent, to irrigate 40 acres from Myers creek. A. Grissom of Climnz, domestic supply from a small spring. liogue Hiver Public Service Corpo ration of Grunts Pass, to develop 5002 horsepower from Uogue river. PcWitt Van Ostrand of Phillips, Wis., to develop 7 horsepower and domestic supply from west fork of Waldo creek. Henry G. A. Steger of Merlin, to irrigate 40 acres from Jump-Off oJc creek. F. II. Osgood of Seattle, mining and domestic use from east fork of Illinois river. F. II. Hastily of Grants Pass, to irrigate 3 acres from llushy Rill. A. II. Schmidt of Grants Pass, to irrigate 20 acres from Shorthorn creek. Carrie P. Anderson of Selma, to ir rigate 70 acres from unnamed trcam. William Lichtonbcrgcr of Wolf creek, to irrigate 10 acres from AVolf creek. T. .). Wilkinson of Williams, to ir riuate 5 arre from springs. RUSHED TO ELK E lake tliat last night and iiIkM before there was not even a frost at Anna magnificent scenic drive I have- evortest to see that great wonder. Wo AMSTERDAM, Oct 10 In ad seen. 1 I have visited Crater Lake u i were the only visitors there, and the dressing the reichst'iir Foreign Sec- Bprlngs camp, where we stayed. We j number of times, but from my experl- only other people In that vicinity n.tary Von Kuehhnann said accord drove around the rim road at the lakel'ehce on thlg last trip I can truly rec- wore a small group of laborers work-l ;,, to n,.Hin dispatch, that as far and without any doubt It Is tho most ommend this time of tho year as tho lug on the trail. I ,ls lu Wllti ,(, vj,,w ,le Wlirj Kjt nation, there was no Impediment to peace, no question which could not Ik" solved by negotiations except for the French demand for Alsace-Lorraine. No word was received at the local forestry oflce today as to the status of tho big forest fires raging at Elk creek on the (Tmpqua divide, but In the absence of information it was thought that tho fires wore still un controlled. Arrangements wore made to rush more fighters to the scene to aid tho already large force fighting the (ires there under the supervision of Forest Supervison Erickson. W. B. Osborn, deputy United States forester in charge of fire fighting, arrived In the city this forenoon with 30 mon fire fighters from Portland, who wore rushed in autos, together with equipment and supplies, to tho Elk creek fires. Mr. Osborn accom panied them and will aid Supervisor Erickson iii directing the fire fight ing. This morning J. T. Payne, who hires fire fighters locally for the fcr estry department, took eight more men and lots of supplies to Super or Erickson. No word was received at the local forestry offices today as to the status of tho many forest fires burning in tho county outside of tho forest ro-serve. ATICRATERLAKE Judge Glenn O. Taylor and his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Taylor of Rogue River, returned Tuesday afternoon from a several days' trip to Crater Lake. "Tho weather, air and scenery at the lake were ideal," said Judge Taylor today. "In fact we had shirt sleeve weather all the time we were there. Why, It was so balmy up around the BETTER THAN (MEL Thousands Have Discovered Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a Harmless Substitute. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets the substi-' tute for calomel are a mild but sure laxative, and their effect on the liver is almost instantaneous. They are the result of Dr. Edwards' determination not to treat liver and bowel complaints with calomel. His efforts to banish it brought out these little olive-colored tablets. These pleasant little tablets do the good that calomel does, but have no bad after effects. Thev don't injure the teeth like strong liquids or calomel. They take hold oi me irouoie anu quitKiy tuiieti iu tvny cure the liver at the expense of the teeth? Calomel sometimes plays havoc with the gums. So do strong liquids. It is best not to take calomel, but to let Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets take its place. Most headaches, "dullness" and that lazy feeling come from constipation and a disordered liver. Take Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets when you feel "loggy" and "heavy." Note how they "clear" clouded brain and how they "perk up" the spirits. 10c and 25c a box. All druggists. Positively High Prices Cut to Smithereens Ashland Ablaze With Great Relief SALE' Entire Stock of Dry Goods and Men's Goods on Sale Outing Flannels, plain and -lip stripes J. l f)0e. and GOc Dress Goods fJJJg 27-inch Figured Lawns Cp n t 20c, qual it y "Wash G oods J fji ,$1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 Fancy yjjg $1.00 quality Table Damask ' g(Jg People are flocking here from all directions, for miles and miles, and taking advantage of the great Money-Having Opportunities during the process of this sale. We do not confine ourselves toa few special offerings, but have cut prices on every item of ourentire Dry Goods and Men's Fur nishings stock. This affects, naturally, the every -day staple, articles which, more than any others, have gone up sky-high in the wholesale market, but also the Novelties. Join the procession and come over to Ashland to our sale. You'll be considerable money ahead. 25e, and 35c Fancy Ribbons (j()! Pure Silk Ladies' Hose 25c and 35c. Cotton Vests Jjjg Regular $2.00 Kid Gloves JJ Q 25c Men's Satin Garters Men's 75e Muleskin Gloves Wool Dress Goods, worth 75c and 85c Dress Goods, $1.50 Pure Silk Fawnes Men's B. V. D. and Poros Regular $3.50 Men's Hats, up to $1.50, choice, including black, Make Long Gloves, Knit Union Suits, any style, 89c 47c 69c 79c $2.30 Striped and Figured Jap Crepe 50c am coc Union Suits 2-'r0 l'atl Gabardine and Emp- Men's Triangle Linen Collars at 19c ; ' " i-oRs cioth, i2c Dress Trimmings, np to COc, ( , Q 1 xQ Men's $1.00 Dress Shirts at40c . V 69c Ashiand s Ashland Trading crowded t0 Record Break- ' the Doors ingSale LlOIIlpaiiy Daily ? ? y y y y t y y y y y y y y y y y y y f X BANK MEDFORD'S MILLION DOLLAR CONDENSED REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK MEDFORD, OREGON, OCTOBER 8th, 1917 RESOURCES 1' Loans and Discounts $ PK!),2:15.!I United States lioiids.: 183,0-1 !).()( I Ronds. State and Municipal, etc 92.504.!)4 Ranking House and Weal Estate 13.S,03S.W) CASH AND DUE FROM BANKS 199,379.08 LIABILITIES I- Capital Stock' $ .100,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 20,3 18.83 Circulation K)K)7.() DEPOSITS . .." 781,861.54 OFFICERS: HKXKY I:IfT $1,002,207.87 WM.G.TALT, President C. M. KXGLISIL Vice-President DIRECTORS GKOKG 10 W. DC NX $1,002,207.87 CI IAS. M. KXGLISII .J. II. COOLLY CIIAS. STI.'AXG F. K. DKUKL ; OKISCKAWFOKI), Cashic WJI. (!. TA IT UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM y y y y This bank has bought for itself and its customers over $150,000.00 of Liberty Loan Bonds and War Certificates the past year y i y y y y y y y y y y y y y f y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y