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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1918)
MT.nPOKD MAIL TRIBUNE. ArEDFORl), OUKi()X.. SATriJDAY. MAYI1,-1!)K PAOF F1VF MARINE CORPS TO iPOSEY TO SPEAK E IN THIS CiTY Patriotic yoiiiij: men of Mcdforu mid vicinity who have been lin;in ever since the army recruiting office here dosed, to enlist in the senile without the expense of noing to l'ort Innil or some other rueruitinjr noiitt, now have their opportunity and can enlist ut once with Postmaster .Minis ii. the murine corps. Colonel Minis ioduy received a ro inicst from Lieut. K. H. Ilaniuiond, who is in charge of the Portland dis trict recruiting office for the murine crrps, to enlist as many men as pos silile for the marine corps. Twenty thousand recruits for this hranch of service are wanted at once. This is un excellent chance for the men registered fur the draft to enlist. Men of draft tigc may enlist pro vided they obtain certificates from the county exemption hoard that their c lass and number lire so far down in the list Hint they will not he culled nu to fill out the curent draft ipiota. All younj; men whu will he 'Jl years of ago by June oth, next, ure clijii blu i'or the selective draft, and now is thtitne for them to enlist and choose their service. Postmaster Minis will receive up 1 lilicunts at his office in the federal building, nnd all men nceepted for en listment will be forwarded to the Portland headquarters, und from there to the various marine corps (limps. Dick I'oscy, tlio WhiUombo Hlley of Oregon, will be heard by the peo ple of Medford ut the First Christian church Wednesday evening, the ap pearance of tho author to be under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid of tho cliurch. Aside from tho entertain ment provided by Mr. Posoy, on In-, spiring musical program has boon ar ranged. People who have had the opportunity of reading some of Po sey's works realize there is a treat in store for them, t nd a good crowd Is assured. Tho following numbers to be interspersed with Posey's read ings are: Vnlse Caprice, Mrs. C. C. .McCurdy; "Hood Night, Beloved," Pinsuti, Mrs. Quizenberry, Mrs. Wold, C. C. McCur dy nnd J. T. Kirk Patrick; "Chiriblrl bin." Mrs. I.eta Childers; "Shepherd of Israel," Morrison, Mrs. Qulzenber ry, Mrs. Isaacs, Mrs. Gressley nnd Mrs. Wold; "Valse Triesta," Sihtlens, Carlton .limns: "My Heart of the Sweet Voice," Airs. Isaacs. FEMININE ATHLETES IN TRAINING LONDON, May 10. "The bulk of the German reserves is still in the roar of the Sommo front and it must bo assumed the enemy's big, main effort will be in that direction," said a representative of General Delma Kadcllffo", chief director of military operations at the war ofice. In sum ming up the week's war developments today. "It is equally certain that he will not discontinue his attacks In Flanders." LOS ANGELES, May 11. Mrs. Mont Millch, whoso husband Is n soldier in the Austrian army, is in Jail awaiting tho verdict of a coro ner's Jury over the body of her neigh bor, Mrs. Anna lloliski, also an Aus trian, shot dead yesterday in Mrs. Mllicb's back yard In Belvidere uoar here. Ill feeling existed between the two women, according to the sheiiff's of fice, because Mrs. lloliski. mother of five children, became known as "the Liberty bond buyer" thru her pur chase of a bond of each issue. The shooting occurre when Mrs. lloliski, missing a goat, traced the animal's tracks to her neighbor's shed and as sorted the goat was there. The wo men fought for a moment, then Mrs. Millch ran to her house and returned with a revolver. The one shot fired lodged In Mrs. Uoliskl's brain. With Medford trade Is Medford made PRIVATE FUNERAL HELD FOR MRS. POTTER PALMER CHICAGO, May 11. The funeral of Mrs. Potior Palmer, society leader was held at her late residence here yesterday. It was private. 1, 5' f ' ytTwwwm . E.J JKftJV It JSi I t U faX k-A i WM -iWwA lAwi ! X W" S fc. . , ' six), Ofin flfln MCM I will reach full strength of well over; V'ti OUU.UUU Vm . l.n;mionU.,in(hMSt 12 j ' 13 months. It is possible, some offl- ' jJL. nDACTin DV II 0 'ccrs say ,hat thc numl,,'r wi" ut' ttjl t&9 ' UKAfllU DI U J Closer to five million than three ml'.-' -": TT " Vion" i "Tl 'Omen in wtro listed having nuc(rffully Scones fjiktii at Mi 11k coIIko. Cal irornim (iuiinn a nx'ont liiU'rt'oIlci' at ttt-uiiuuiiciit Ur wonuMi. WASHINGTOX, May 11. Approx imately 1,300,000 men havo been called in tho draft so far, und either are in Franco, in camp or under call to go into service before June 1. Tho total of 1,300.000 includes all men summoned in the May contin gent. There is every indication that even a larger increment will be sum moned in June than was summoned in May, und a progressive monthly mobilization may continue thru the summer and fall months as the can tonments are expanded. It Is ex pected that at uuch a rate, the urmy Snowing In Coiurr.iio. !KNY Kli, Colo., Mny II. A mhv measuring three inches iVI! lu-re hist nijrht nnd early today. The slonn is jreneml in this section oj" ('olnnido and in' Wvoniinir. LIBERTY BONDS SELL LOW ON NEW YORK MART WWWWVWWWWWWMW Homo Service. I)cartiiiciit, War is very serious and also a very expensive uudcrtakinK, especial ly the one in which we arc now en gaged. It is, therefore, necessary that all of us should do our very ut niul to save time, money and effort in order that it may lie successfully (allied on. The work of this depart ment of the lied Cross is a very im portant one, and ihosc whose needs are met by it should observe very carefully the rules jr,vornin Ihe same, otherwise much money und lime and cfort will be wasted, and Ihe end sought defeated. All families of soldiers are urgent I'.' advised not to locate near the can tonments where their husbands or fill hers are now in the service of their country. The attention of this de- f partuicnt has just been culled to Ibis by Ihe division manager of the J!ed Cross, Sentllc, Washington, lie says: "The migration ot families of soldiers in order to lie near the cantonments in which the men are galhcred is against the deljnile advice and warn- ings of the wai' and navy depurliiicnt. ! The home service work of the lied! Cross should (iiscourugo this, as it has been the cause of much iinnoy ance, discomfort and expense to hotU thc lied Cross , the soldiers and their families. iNiitriotisui on t he part of both sol- dicrs and their families demand thut such a thing1 shall he discontinue!. To act otherwise is to hamper the military authorities by crowding; mil itary camp cities and becomes a -our. e of worry to the men nnd n fi nancial rospoiiMbility which they can not meet. ltefore making any change in your location seek the advice of thc home ('epnrlmenl of the lied Cross, Sparta liuilding, Med l ord, Oregon, and in this way the work of this department may soon he made a success and at very little expense. 326 MEN CONGRATULATED FOR GRADUATING AS OFFICERS I.IIighest quality Jewelry repairing Diamond setting, watch repairing Satisfaction assured la quality and pries. maiitin j. iti:iir Mall us your wants. BABY CHIX "We htym the r.putatioaiii P.uluiM elhaadlineihebeilUyiliflKock. Lei ui prove this la you. Buy not the ch-apeil, but he bat. Write lac iofotmelion." PeUluRift, Celiforntc FOR SALE ItV IHtOWX A WIIITH Dealers iu Farm Idinds, Orchards and City rropertlM. 10 So. Fir. Six acres, all under cultivation. cop in, Kood small house, etc., water rli;ht, on paved highway, a splsndld valuo and the price Is right, ' Stock rnnch fully equipped, 76 acres In alfalfa, two sots ot buildings, trnctor, liny scales, fine band of sheep Koes with place at $150.00 per acre. Steel Orders lleci-ease N'W YOllls, Mny 11. -The new NEW YORK, Slay 1 0 Unfilled or- j l.ibci-ly I1'' per cent bonds sold down dera of the Cnlted Slates Steel cor- j l,. a new low record of !IK..'I(I today, I poration on April 30 last amount to j il.e scconfl day of the trading iu them s,4Sl,SS2 tons, according to the oi. the stock exchange here. The monthly statement issued today. Tills j traiisai-llons is a decrease of ol9,."'12 tons com-1 small ones. were comparatively Later n block of ifUIKI,. pared with the crdcrn on Varch SI- 'n'ti r' t'"- hom!.-, sold al IIS.'JI. ('AMI' KKAHXKY. Cnl.. May 11 Congratulations filled caniti ioduv v'hen the list of those graduated in I the third officers' training camp held here was made public through the committee on public information. Three hundred und tweniv-six men WESTON'S Camera Shop Tho Only Exclusive Commercial Photographer in Southern Oregon. Negatives made any time or place by appointment. Phone 147-J. Wo '11 do the rest. J. B. PALMER. Medford. 20 East Main Street t f t t t ? f t T t Y t Y ? ? Y Y Y t Y Y ? ? . ? ? ? Y Y ? ? Y ? ? Y t t ? ? . t Y ? v Y GUY. w CONNER EWAU I- A Best E NA ver BOUT A p p T U JL j&L JL jL M J sL J Pear Shook Last Year 7 M jL Apt o Pear and Apple Averages Among the Best ATER1ALS FOR. SALE SPRAY m 4 X ? ? ? Y Y Y t 4 ' I ' t t ? y x Y X ? Y Y t t Y f f f t Y Y Y Y Y ? Y Y Y Y r Y Y Y Y