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PAGE TWO MEDFORD SOIC TBTBTTNTE. tnjTOlTORIVO 1917 IOCAL AND PERSONAL With a force of 7r men, machinery and equipment. 'State Highway Tngln cer L. L. Clark 1". mnkinE rapid prog ress on the pavlnj: of tho Siskiyou highway. Tour and one-half mile1 have been completed since September 1, and one more mile Is expected to bo finished within ten days. An effort in being mudo to get the rock down whilo the weather is good and then repair breaks in order to have a s;ood road for winter travel. Two shift': are working eighteen hours a day to expedite the work. Ashland TIdinKs. Ilr. Heine, eye, ear, none, throat. T. M. Peelnr of Flounce Rock, who rccentlyrol.i hi-' F.verrecn ranch to Hert Ulginhothaii, left with his fam ily for the north Saturday. They will spend Home time looking over the country and expect to return Inter. Motz cars at Riverside C,:irano. At tho Methodist church Sunday, Dr. .1. ('. Klllott will deliver tho find of a series of addresses In this city on the relation of religion ami health. Hr. Flliott is former superintendent of I lie Methodist hospital at l.os An geles. Alco Taxi. Phono SS. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. if. Campbell are the parents of a son horn Thursday at their home on North Court street. The fall term of tho circuit court lor Jackson county will convene Mon day. Cases set for trial hy jury are: Jeters vs. Southern Pacific: State vs. Rlppey; Weycrhauser Land Company vs. Huonors; I3arnum vs. Chlsholm; State vs. Winners. lted Cross dance at Fugle Point Saturday nlc.ht, October 20th. Oood music. 181' Tho news lias been received In the city that E. W. (Curley) Wilson, for mer deputy sheriff of the county, and who had made his home in Wash ington state since lenvlng the sheriff's oflce, was drafted in Washington and Is now In the new natlot.nl army serv ing at tho American Lake canton ment. The news that Curley Is a sol dier will he a surprise to his host of friends and acquaintances in the val ley. For tho best Insurance, see Holmes tho Insurance man. ' Tho Aahland and Grants Pass foot bal teams are playing tho first of a Borles of two games on the Ashland Krounds thin afternoon, and the mem- hern of the Medford high team are much Interested In the outcome For chlnnware and furniture pack ing, cnll 5S0-Y. 183 (Irani' Churchill, who played tho leading hero uait in "Tito Argonauts," the inovinc picture shown at the Itlal to Wednesday and Thursday, is a Medford property owner and is said to owu considerable property In the valley. Mr. homo Is nt Spokano and ho lias been a well-known actor on the legitimate stugo for years. Lately bo has apeared in tho movies when ever ho folt like working, being bothered with much wealth. He In herited much southern Oregon prop erty thru his parents who formerly resided In this section. Mr. Churchill Plays the part of John Brandon In "The Argonauts." Johnson for high-class watch re pairing. Mrs. P. 1,. Poyd has gone to l.os Anueles, where after a visit of two month.i she will go to Colorado for a visit and from Colorado will jour ney to Illinois to visit her mother, mother. lied ('revs dance at Eagle Point Saturday illicit, October I'mli. Hood music. 1st t:-o. II. Alden or Medi'unl was a vi-Hor on October isib nt the big oMiil.ll of southern California prod ui ts maintained free to the public In the , us Angeles Chamber of Com merce. Ho also attended tho lec tures and moving plctuna that are a part of tho dally prorram. Tho ex hibit Is the largest of any in tho country maintained hy a commercial orn.inli.ailini. liei'uie ret u mlim home Mr. AMell elpctls to visit several of tile many oilier i.laies in' Interest in southern California. lirlng your wn.it to the Centrnl Point Mills, We handle It lu bulk and savo you the cost of bass. We are in tho warkut for all kinds of grain. A General invitat.oa for all to at tend tho services at the Christian church Sunday ninrnln- Dr .1 Law rence Hill will make the addiess. Mr. V. P. Ilronks will sin "AVI E-IM-CA," n new pnlriiilii song hy P. J. McPhee at the. Pies hylerlan church Sunday evening, 1M Special attention given to mail or ders. Martin .1. Neddy, the Jeweler, Jdedford. Mr.-and P. L Phlpps lavo returned homo from Port land, wcro they went to attend tho wtJding of tUcir ton, Dolph. Ada M. Judson, a?ent for Racine hosiery, "Hi Realty street. Phone 4ar,-J. IMA. Jordan and c P. Conner of Grains Pass are sojourner In the tlty fori a ".' Alco Taxi. Pliono S3. Mrs. Helen YounK, who has been making her homo for the past two yearn with, her daughter, Mrs.' Clar ence Ward, left today for Ha3iir.es, .Sell., where she will vl-dt another daughter. For collections sea Bullock Mer cantile Agency. Tom Marshall, the widely-known sportsman and writer on fish and game topics, following a ten days' vljlt In tho city and valley, left to day for l.os Angeles, from where he will go to Catalina Island for sev- ernl days' fishing, after which he will I return to his headquarters In Chicago. Attend the rummage Tliurs., Frl., and Sat. at 237 E. Main across from the M. & M. Dept. Store. I 181 Mr. and Mrs. C.eorye Rader .of) Hornbrook who have been visiting Mr.-i. nailer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 3. King, returned home this morn ing. Mrs Sue C. Shlpp left today for Johnson for bigh-clasa watch pairing. tf Among out of town visitors regis tered at the hotels Saturday were C F. Smith, E. P. Hatfield and W. E Iliac); of Chlcasn; Frank L. Media- ley of Philadelphia; Nat C. Wright of Milwaukee, and II. W. Scar borough and John C. Leslie of Port land. Tied Cross dance nt Eagle Point Saturday nlsht, October 20th. Good music. 181 Tlev. Mr. Belknap, the new pastor of the Central Point Methodist church will begin his pastoral duties there Sunday and will conduct services at 11a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Metz cars at Riverside Garage. At 9 o'clock Saturday morning there was born to Mr. and Mrs. .1. F. Rhoads, at their home, C0.1 King St., a 7-pound girl. Honor Cunrd daneo nt Waldorf Hall, Crania Pass, Friday night, Oct. 2Cth. 7r,c and 2.1c. 1S1 II. F. Steel of Montague, who has been employed at Crator Lake for several months past, loft for home today. Tho Pullock Mercantile Agency, collectors. Mrs. Geo. E. Osgood leaves tonight for Astoria where she will he the guest of her sister, Mrs. Whitman, for n mnulh or two. Call Taxi 301. lien v. Iligham, of Medford, son of M.-. and Mrs. W. II. Digham nnd!Ja"nn' ' " ana "en- l now' brother of P. C Illeham tins ndvnnc-i ed rapidly In tho marine corps ser vice slnco ho enlisted here last May. he has been advanced thrco grades In tho service, each advance bringing Increased pay, and for some tlmo has been Instructor of sharp shooters at the Mure island training station. The last letter received from him hy his relatives, 11 days ago, staled that with in a week from then he expected to be sailing for Franco. Hot cakes and coffee, 10c. Dia mond Restaurant, 127 Sixth street. Passenger train No: 1-1 north bound due In the clty at 8:J5 a. tn. did not arrive until this noon, thus discom moding many outgoing and Incom ing passengers. ' .' Paths, 25c.' iTmal Holland. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Peslor and Mr. and Mrs. II. D. Blanchard of Pros pect were Friday and Saturday visi tors In the rlfy. New goods Just arrived from Ori ent. Japane'e Curio Store. N. Central. William Tyler Smith, formerly cir culation manager of the Sun, nnd now circulation manager of tho Orch ard and Farm, was In the city Satur day enroum rrom Portland back to his headiniartcrs In Loa Angeles. Dr. Frank Roberts, dentist. St. Mark's lliilldlng. Phono Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson and son of Calcary, Canada, are spending sev eral days lit ttie city and vullev on a liiht seeing trip along (he coast. See Dave Wood about that fire In surance policy. Office, Room 404, M. V. K- II. nnlldlng. Saturday was another big day at tho public market and within two hours after tho market openod at 7 a. m. all supplier, especially of pro duce, had been disposed of. The fall irade In the market lias been so brisk ilial the market could sell three times a, many products were they there for sale. The home coming oT the Ladles' aid or ihn M. F.. church will be held at the ehureh Wednesday, Oct. :;ist.. Mislead of next Wednesday after noon. Dr. Holno fits glasses correctly. Mits Ella Potcrtwincr of KUnuti Falls who has been attending school at Sl. Maiv's neaueiny, left this morn ing for Inline. She will' not return this winter. Kexaral more long military trains bearing soldiers from the American LaUe cantonment to San Dieso pass ed thru the eitv Satnrdav. In all lr.uo nldlera who were being trans ferred to fan luetic paued th.ru L'i f..rrt or Friday. ni is ruan; more will hive pattd t:r4 by Suaiiy morning. The l'u rent-Teachers association of Washington scbo.d will meet next Friday at ;! p. in. at the school build ing, the occasion lie Ins a reception for the teacheis of the j.'hool. A special prneram will ho observed. All parents arc iuvitcd to attcud. FOOD SUPPLY OF ALLjEDNATIONS!RiALTO TO SHOW - The Fn!Hi elates of (lie Central Point Inch school are uihHm a :"tit(Ivj ofVnrle Sam's food supply and method-, of econutnh'iii" in the u-'e ot'i cl,.L, f,,,,1 M...,,l,re ..f ,.,...1, l.,oc have (riven short tiilkrf on the needs of the ullies and the ways in which their needs mitv be met. I Tlie "il l.: have learned .' i.me of Die more practical recipe; fur war bread and fr the n-.o of "leftover.-." nnd meat saih vatule':. Xet week they will lie iiT'ted to iry tlie 'reei(n---i ' in their own home ; :iiul ri'urt how llu-v :.re liked. It is red t.i he oMiectcil tf-j,h,,, .,,,,, ., ,,..., cj prove superior to what we are used to, lnil M'veriheleis many delightful di lie- ran lie prepared from them. The rxiy nml ? iris of Imlli the lierli cclioo and grades nrii-omiim up to every cvpeetnlinn in jhiI riotisnk Xexl week they will disenss with llieir mother- the rules:! inn of how we may aid the enveriiment liy mnkiii'.' sliulil clinnees; in nur meals, change; which will hrintr about n savins; in wheat, men!, dnirv products nnd sitynr. nnd in the nctnnl ens! of living. Tf ev ery person in Hie T'nilcd Stales enn reduce the eo.-'t of each meal by !wo Uiirils of n cent the lolul saving in n year liy nil of the people will lie Iwo billion dollars. . ' - LIBERTY jAN SHOWS GAIN, (Continued from Page One) sldo are practically patriotic and have done their duty. Committees Working. ' The county executive liberty loan committee, W. H. Gore, chairman. had the following committee of well known business men working on the business streets today nmons the ranchers, orchnrdlsts and other folk residing out of town, urging them to purchase liberty bonds. The mem bers of this committee are George Trelchler, J. W. Mitchell, .1. W. Dress ier, 1). R. Wood, II. S. Stein, Paul nriu.se. The executive committee has nam ed a number of sub-committees 'to canvas the city for liberty loan sub scriptions. - - Tho committee to ennvafl the bus iness district consists of H. G. Wort man, J. 11. Cochran, C. M. Kidd, J. A. Westerlnnd, O. C. Boggs, Geo. Collins. P. J. Neff, A. L. Hill, Dr. E. IT. Por ter and H. C. Garnett. Each of these men has a certain portion of the bus iness district to look arter, and will pick his own assistants. Women In Canvass. Tlie executive committee has also appointed s number of women's com mittee to canvas- the residence dis tricts, as follows: .... East sldo: Mrs. Van R. Plcrson. chairman; Mesdames H. D. Turner. Georgo Cherry, Alexander Nlbley and others. - Lincoln school district from Fourth street north nnd the railroad tracks to Bear creek: Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, chairman. The others have not yet been named, ' ' Jackson school district from Fourth street north: Mrs. George F. O'Rrlen chairman. Mesdamcs A. S. Ash, Cus Newbury, Ira Dodge and John Tor ncy. Washington school district from Oakdale avenuo west to Hamilton ireet anil Main street south to Slew art avenue: Mrs. Waller Eraser Hrmvn, chairman: Mesdamcs L. 1,. Catehcarl and E. M. McKeany. In ndrh'tlon tn these appointments Ilr. Sweeney has been appointed chairman tn canvass Oalcdale avenue to Holly street south of Main street. Chairman Goro was In Ifhoenlx Saturday gttlas the liberty loan cam paign ttarted la that vicinity. Cluirvhes Co-operate. On Sunday l iberty loan rallies will lie held lu a number of churches thriiout the county, including the big rally In the Presbyterian church In this cily in the evening, where C. E. Gates and W. II. Gore will be the speakers, mid a splendid vocal and instrumental pro:;r.un will be ren dered, which has boon pre) axed by Coerce Andrews. Kcv. Mr, Em.l;' and Colonel Wah bum wll address Liberty bond rally meetings Sunday at Central Point. Table Itock andM'aijle Point. The special committee named tn lake cliuiBe ot the Elks drive to so licit suhserlpliotis from members of the Elks lodge held a meeting Inst tilulit to perfect arrangements for their special drive, which will begin Mcttday. 0Jalt.tiM3 rts loop jxinq nh nt n nntrwirttv aaiDidH3H. '6 uiii m jti( jnoA u inq ' X.-!i.jO TO!30COCWCX9XXCCCC U waters 'ana movies. 0OCOOOOCXXXX00y30CK I Wm. S. Hart, without a peer In his line -In the movliii picture world. robs a bank; and Mary I'iekford. alab i wlrhont a rival on tlie screen In her line, holds up toe desperate, thug compels him to invest his bootv Liberty bonds. " This la merely a sngedlnn of nnb of the special features to be shown in the five Liberty loan films now being distributed hv the National as - sociatlnn- of the motion- picture - In - dustry and which' wlil be shown oh the screen of the Rinlto theafer, in this city, beginning Monday, October 22. . , These films are owned by the gov - ornment and are exhibited hv Its nu - thorlty. In them forty of the most famous actors, actresses and screen stars apear, each In a patriotic role. With them will appear also many of the most notable characters in the history of the United States. The second Liberty bond pictures comprise five distinct subjects, each about r,00 feet In length and each a complete episode In Itself. The sub jects of the films are nil of a dis tinctly patriotic and historical na ture. II Is the desire of the govern ment to reach every community In the entire country thru the medium of Its leading moving picture thaeters. The Rlalto was especially fortunate in securing these films for the edifi cation and delight of the people of'Yorko productions, and the virility! the Rogue River valley as only 500 and bravery of the star himself must1 prints were made. Along with these films of the great est stars of the motion picture world will he shown at the Rlalto theater Dust In Furiium in "North of "i3," a startling pli turizatlun of a virile ro - mnnce of the Northland, showing Monday and Tuesday, afternoons and evenings. In this film dramatiza- tlon of a beautiful story, replete wlth' charming situations,' Dustln Farnum' probably does his most notable screen work. In Is a magnificent photoplay. I The managers of the Rlalto theater) have, In their paid advertisements, j consistently urged their .patrons : to purchase liberty bonds as their most effective participation in the great w;ar; given $2 In the purchase of a liberty bond and have opened their theater to liberty loan orators every evening of the campaign;, but their most effective hit In that patriotic wofk will be the presentation of the government films,: eh'owlng famous stars' in thrilling situations in loyal govorunient serrlce. Tieae will be gin Monday next. NINE MERCHANT SHIPS SUNK (Continued from Page One.) a small fUliing steamer, snys n fler mnn admiralty statement issued to. day. 'Ili'e llennai'i 'lei-ee-TsufLveTrno loss. Tlie text ,' (he statement rend: "On Wednesday li-ht German sca fk'litinir forces in tho northern part of the N'orih eta, vithin territorial waters in the neighborhood of the Shetland islands, allael.cd u c.nvoy iii'iiiut I ii.in ...rav In l-.n-jhind, cm- s-liuu. m' thirteen vo ,.K Hi. la.liiej by way nf prole. -11.111 o in, ..Inn llrili.-h (leslniver-, and (i-:il. "Ail tlie Jii.- ,, Ihe eiiinov am! the ,rii!e,liii..- V.--..U, ini ln.lin.- tlie ll -In.yei-.. were n.ved willi the exception of nn escorting fishin; steamer. Our li.-htmr; lore t a return ed without Ij.-.s vt Jja:a.;c." Tho Whole. Nelu'hlKirliood Known. Mrs. Anna Pelzer, 2.V.MI Jefferson SI., So. Ouiabn. N. b , writes: "I can recommend l'ole s Honey and Tar as a sure cure for roughs and colds. It cured my daughter of a bait cold. My neighbor, Mrs. Unison, cured herself and her whole family with Foley's Honey and Tar. and everyone in our neighborhood speaks highly ot It." This reliable family remedy masters voap. It clears tho air passages and eases the gasclng, strangling fight for breath. Sold everywhere, : sial r.FD workmen-: When your eyes trouble you, come to me for Classes to re lieve the nyesirain. DR. RICKERT Suite l-'J, over Mav Co. ; HO. if. AT PAGE TODAY Charlie Chaplin In his latest com-I edy, ".Tie Tnimlgpant,". heatls the big rtoublo. bill which Ir at the Page today ! ftflh' . pQltlllflil niionnrvmarbs II -i r 1 I ud"l.ockwond's storv" -The- hum'.. '"Spring," which Is the other feature on the program. This feature photodrama has been -, ""1' lrom : ,he n0Vcl of ,he same name ,,v Clar-i 1 R' K"1,am'' anit a"M 1,,n ln ! and nPar nn AriZona m,nln" 'amp' ! i Li one scene, Mr. Lockwood, ns I nonaU1 Keptb, a young lawyer, at-1 I tempts to save a lumberman who ! plunRes ,,own a rnl'k-v ,afldo. In j so lolnK los(!s hls own footing, and 18 sweDt after him ln the aDsry j current- Together the men struggle! ln the toam at the foot ot the water-! ra" 8n1 ,nPn Mr- Lock-wood as Keeth : aids the smaller, weaker, man to n place of safety. Incidsntnlly, this : episode furnishes the material for the' climax of the play; since Dave, the lumberman,' holds the secret that Keeth neds to know in his fight against graft and corruption, nnd ln ' gratitude for his rescue, Dave tells the truth. ; : Lockwood pictures are noted for the beauty of their photography and j outdor scenes. Antonio Gaudlo Is tho cameraman in "The Hidden! Spring," as In other recent Metro- receive credit for the vigor and dash of this and other productions. DIED TUCKER After many months of ' suffering James P. Tucker, retired' ' rancher and respected citizen ot Med- sori, died at his home, 320 Clark St., Saturday, at 9 a. m. He had been ill nce last January and until a month aSo had been under the care of a i spoclaltst at ban Francisco. Mr. Tucker, who w,as 61 years, 8 months nnd 19 dnys old, was a native j of Somerset, Kentucky, and camej 'across tlie plains with his parents in' lS7t to Cnion county, Oregon. Ho I had been a resident of Jackson coun-j ty since 1S!M and of Medford for the! past eight years, lie 'married Mrs. ! Julia Erskine on Dec. If, H'14, who i survives him. He is also survived by j a sister, Mrs. Julia Estes of Joseph, j Ore., and a brother. L. H. Tucker of TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED A married man wishes a position as foreman or caretaker of an orchard. I am an experienced nrchardist and rancher. Can fur nish references. Address Pox 41, R. 4, Medford. 1SB FOR SALE f.-pnssenger car, first class condition. Will take Ford In trade. C. !)., care Mail Tribune. 1S.1 LIBERTY BONDS AT PREMIUM : We will take Liberty Eords in exchange on the following Used Cars and pay 2x2 per cent premium on the bonds: One Dodge Brothers Touring Car, like new. One Overland Touring Car, electric lights and starter; bargain. Two Michigan Tour in Cars at very low prices. One Ford Touring Crr, good order. , One 1200 pound Trailer. Treichler-Peirson, Inc. PHONE NO. 304 Fjineral services will be held at Perl'B chapel,: Monday. Oct. i "2,i at 2:30 p. in. Burial will be In J i Phoenix cemetery. I XOTICE OF IMPOUNDED STOCK. One bay mare, branded on right ) shoulder, crippled In left front leg. - One bay mare, brand not visible. PAGEto8nly ,; ' IMMAGRANT HAROLD "The Hidden Spring" A piny of moral courage, and tlie jrroat outdoors from tlie novel by Clarence Buddington Kelland. TOMORROW Thos. H. Inoe's Wonder Boy CHARLES RAY . In- "Sudden Jim" Seven Reels. - Tlie Riipor-fcatiiro from tlio Ratunby Evening Fost Serial ilie story of an "amateur altruist" a young "hell on wheels" a siiiai'e-javetl, determined fighter, son of "Cloihespin Jiniiiiie,'' called "Sudden Jim." ... ,, One;blaok colt, brand. not visibly, i , One sorrel mare, white streak In forehead, white hind feet, crippled left hind leg; branded U on left thigh. This stock will be sola October 25, at 10 a. m. at Helms stable If not claimed and charges paid. - ' CHIEF OF POLICE. Medford, Oregon. That Million Dollar lung of Mirth CHARLIE , CHAPLIN In Ilia Latest .J' THE And- LOCKWOOD Tn OPPOSITE S. P. STATION 9