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MEDFORD MATT. TRTBTTNE, rETVFORD, ORFXIOX, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 11. litis PAflTC THREE ' REGISTRATION OF SCHOOL STUDENTS ." BEGINS MONDAY Registration oi high school stu dents will begin on Monday, Sept. 16, 8 a. m. Students are urged to regis ter at the beginning as the first couple days will mean much in effic iency as It pertains to pupils and the system in general. Regular outlined high school courses have been carefully worked out by the administration. These courses will- be ready for distribution to those pupils that are Interested in the securing of the same Friday after noon and Saturday, While there will be noWormal registration of students until Monday, Sept' 16, pupils and parents are cordially invited to feel free to call Friday afternoon and Sat urday after about 3:30 p. m. The principal -of the high school and the superintendent will be pleased to con fer with pupils or parents at these times. During the past several days there have been many requests by non resident pupils as to the work avail able in the schools for the ensuing year. Parents Sent llhtiiks A special registration blank for the elementary schools will be sent to the parents. Patrons are asked to fill out the same carefully and return the same promptly with the pupil as this blank will be of great assistance In making out permanent records. The principals of the various build ings will prepare a carefully certified list of all pupils regularly promoted in their respective buildings. These will be approved by the superinten dent of instruction before they are. . presented to the' various instructors in the different ward buildings. It is the plan that many details of this na ture will be worked out this week preparatory to " the beginning of school so that each teacher can start off .the work efficiently. In order that these many details may be taken care of, it will be the plan of the superintendent to havov several pre liminary meetings with the principals of the grade buildings. ' All Instructors of the public schools will arrive In the city Friday, Sept. 13l The high school principal, the grade principals and the superinten dent will hold meetings of the differ ent groups of teachers on Saturday, Sept. 14. All graduates of the school Intend ing to enter colleges or other school of higher learning are asked to make it ' a point to call for the special blanks, that are as a rule required by the different institutions to be filled out, this week for it is easily seen that much of the time of the principal and superintendent will he consumed with the organization of the work of the school. If this can te done, It will be appreciated great ly. Must Ho SI Years Old By order of the board of education, the same as other years, pupils that are not six years of age before Jan uary will not be permitted to start In school at the beginning of the session on Sept. 16. Patrons are kindly ask ed to notice this regulation. If the beginning classes should he exceed ingly large, it may be necessary to limit even the foregoing concession. In, order that the patrons may un derstand the changes that have been made as to the shifting of the grades as regards buildings it may be ad visable to give the same again: All pupils that are eligible to high school will he segregated In the high school building; grade VI-A of Roosevelt will ibe equally divided as near as possible between the Lincoln and Washington schools, location of the homes of these pupils determining largely which school they should at tend; VII-B of Jackson will attend Washington; VII-A of Jackson will attend Lincoln; VII-B of Roosevelt will attend Lincoln; Grades V1II-B and VIII-A of Roosevelt will attend Washington; VIH-B and VIII-A of Jackson will attend Washington. Patrons having rooms to rent to pupils or teachers will please call the superintendent of instruction. Un doubtedly thero will be calls for the same as pupils and teachers arrive In the city. i WEDDING BELLS EXPLORERS SEEK NEW ARCTIC LAND AN ALASKA? PORT, Sept. 11. Five Inen of the exploring expedition of Valbjahuur . Stefunsson recently landed on the Arctic ice pack north of Alaska wiili the intention of drift ing west toward Siberia in search of new lands, according to officers of a Stefansson boat which arrived here today bound outside from the far north. Stork Storkcrson, Stefnnsson's lieu tenant, is the leader of the five. They expect to live on the ice and Inter land on the northern Siberian coast. The land tlicy seek is supposed to lie be tween Prince Patrick land and Nonl snnkolhl sen. Stefansson is now on his way from Dawson, Y. T.. to Victoria, B. C. TROOP SHIP TORPEDOED, (Continued From Pags One.) the rest of the convoy, but the trouble had been fixed up and she was fas4 catching- np with the oilier transports when a torpedo hit her just forward of the engine room. The vessel at onee began to sink by the bow. Jinny of the soldiers at the time were taking baths. They did not wait to dress, but made for the deck with what little elotlimg they eonld hastily lay their hands on. The water was rushing in at such a rate that it was thought the steamer would quickly founder. To the surprise of most of the sol diers the troop ship did not sink. Some means apparently were found to check the inrush of water and she got near enough to the shore to be heached. It is ohped that the vessel ultimately can be salvaged. To aid in caring for the men here, the American Red Cross rushed in large quantities of supplies from London. ' Arrive In England AN AMERICAS CAMP IS ENG LAND, Sept. 10. (By the Associated Press. )-VThe majority of the 2,800 American soldiers from the troop ship which was torpedoed last Fri day off the English coast, but was not sunk and upon which there were no casualties, have arrived here none the worse for f heir thrilling exper ience. The men are finding some consola tion for the loss of their vessel in the assurance that the submarine that attacked her suffered' a far worse fate at the hands of the avenging de stroyers which were speedily on the scene hunting the U-boat with depth charges. ' WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. The navy department announced today the receipt of a dispatch from Vice Admiral Sims stating that a British liner carrying American troops was torpedoed September 8 off the Eng lish coast. All on board were saved. HUN FORCES MAKE STAND. (Continued rTom rage One.) ported to he burning. Traveey Captured PARIS, Sept. 11. (Havas) The village of Travecy, near the southern end of the main Hlndenburg line has been captured by the French, say re ports received here. If the French can hold this town the Important en emy position at La Fere, a northerly defense of the St. Oobaln massif, two miles south of Travecy, will be vir tually outflanked. British Advance .Slightly LONDON', Sept. 11. During last night the British line was advanced slightly in the region of Vermand, northwest of St. Quentin, Field Mar shal Halg reported In his official statement today. The Germans delivered a counter attack in the region of Ecourt-St. Quentin. It was repulsed In stiff fighting. There was sharp fighting also at .Married, by Dr. J. C. Rollins at his residence on North Central avenue, Monday, Sept. 9, Ruby C. Conner and , Nathaniel y. Davis, both of Ashland. Married, by Dr. J. C. Rollins, at! the home of Mr. John Dalaire In Med-, ford, Tuesday, Sept. 10, Jesse Tres- name and Miss Hazel C. Knotts, both of Gold Hill, Ore. At tho same time and place Miss; Eva Williams and Otis O. Olson, both of Gold Iltll, were married. j Both of thefo young couples will' reside at Gold 1 ill. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Metschan of I Grants Pats, are the guests of Mrs. Jielschan'B parents In this city. CASH and Carry Visit the new Grocery and Racket Store, just opened at 327 East Main, and save money on the necessaries of life dur ing the war period. Look Over Our Stock The Truax Co. "PERSHING'S CRUSADERS" AT PAGE PLEASING LARGE CROWDS 1 "Pershing's Crusaders" oH'ncd for a three days' ran, matinee and even ing, at the Page theater yesterday, and delighted big audiences. It is a revelation of a nation aroused in all its might. When yon see what your government is doing to insure your freedom, yon will put your shoulder to fhe wheel with new vigor. This is the truth about the war. This is Un cle Sam's answer to the lies of the Hun. The Page theater orchestra ren ders splendid musie and every hiae blooded American should see what Uncle Sam has done the first year of the war. Gouzeaucourt, The Germans were beaten off except at one point where the British posts remained in enemy possession. Berlin Official Report BERLIN, Sept. li. An attempt made by British forces to advance yesterday south of Ypres and north of La Bassee canal, says the official statement Issued today by the Ger man war office, was repulsed. Pris oners were taken by the Germans. South of Gouieaucourt and around Epehey British attacks reached the German first lines at a few points- The British were driven back, the statement adds, 3,090 prisoners be ing taken by the Germans, Gain Railroad Towns BRITISH ARMIES I PRANCE, Sept. 11. (By Associated Press). British troops today gained a footing in Peiziero and Epehey, on the rail road between Rolsel and Marcoins. School Books . TUTS IS HEADQUARTERS FOR ' SCHOOL SUPPLIES You can find every thing your youngster needs for the new school term, right here in our extensive stock. Pens, Rulers, Pencils, Erasers, Fountain Pens, Tablets, Etc, Etc, If yon ca n not come personally, just send the kiddies down with a list and they will be given as careful and courteous attention as if you came yourself. ' A few of the old thick pencil tablets left at 5e. First come, first served. WEST SIDE PHARMACY The Hea&L Store MEWORft ore. LIVESTOCK IN MEET SATURDAY TO DISCUSS BILL County Livestock mu Vumwr' asso ciation has been called t President 1. M. Iowe Ui vimwm in Mini for! oa Saturday to tlks-us the bill whieli proioes ti wUMraw ItHyMHt sfrt ot former ruilromt laml and plmv it usder the control of the forest cr vwe President Lfttre's ttoue esllins the meeting; reads as foSSos??;: A letter from Conf&r&tauum Haw !e stutiti? that a bit! had Ikvb m trotlneed placing atmni 1 OU0i!0 nm ot former railroad Ymd in the forest reserve and withdrawing tlue land from public entry and placmsr them under e&ntrol f the forest ,ervkef and that he had withheld aetion apn ttse measure pending advk-e fnnn the people of Jaekon eountv iniereiJled in these matters. We wib your at tention particularly called ta matter and will cal! a meeting of the members of the Livestock atvodation oa Saturday, September 14tht at Medford Ore., 1 p. uu for the discus sion of this mailer and recommenda tions to be made at that time as to ibe wishes of the people of Jackson eeimiy upon tills MnfHjrtaut isutter,' SfflLISTS PROTEST SHORTAGE OF FOOD COPEXfiAGEX, Sept. 11, The Geniiiin soeyiltst party ami the Cer ates trade unions scat a cttmmamea tion to Chancellor Von lleriiin re retitly poiniinir out Die graving li ntisfactios aiimg the isopidatton he csnse if insufficient &msI. FOCH MASTERS MAM-TACWS IEW YOHK, Sept. 1 J. Marshal: Filch is credited y some ot the Ger man feewspapers with adopttag a "bow BsalhosI ot defense learned frem Hiadenliarg." The allied com msnder is said by the Chub corre psadeni s? the Eeriis Vorwaerts have ajtpHod tha method !o ifts d4 fuHa HshtiBit just kefore the great bSHI sffcnsi begas at tts Mara salient in July, The method to dessritied s irldu drswal sf iroeps from ths first JiES and pJaeing the meia Fores oa tta secosA line. This weakeued, th ef fect of tho German artillery. "Enemy batteries were in wartt 4eep fsrmsties. writes tbs Vsr waerts correspondent, "that their barrage siraek the Osrmss aMsek a.rt to front of the first Itoe tat smlf to frost of the seeontf line. TWe d ten.l ac;ion, learned front Mtndest" surg, aaturaSIy demands a sew meth od of sijack hiU will not be long Economical Jli ' CoSee See qs If yon have Barley, Oats and Hay for sale. We Buy Sacks Monarch Seei & Feed Co. Our Guarantee Your grocer will refund the full price you paid for MJA Coffee, if it does not please your taste, no matter how much you have used out of tho can. The best coffee at any prim ' Vaeoam Packed By Special Procf is WWM m ONE NIGHT ONLY fij MONDAY. SEPT. 16 A. .H WOODS Presents A Comedy Suite DeLuxe Dairymen and Fanners: This should Interest vo. We mvo, leased tho Law ton Building 28-:))-32 ' KoiUt Barilott 8t., Icdford, Oi'CRon, and arc now making' nltemtions and we will install New Modern Machinery for iho Manufacture of Butter, Cheese and Ice Cream Our plant will he in operation on or about Oftohcr 15th, and we will he plwmed to meet our old friends and patrons and trust that hy our method of fair dealing we will make many new ones. If you are interested in seenring Good Dairy Cows, get in touch with our local representative, Mr. N. A. Loueks, either at our plant or the Hotel Holland. Eemember we pay top market price for your pro duct, "no more, no leas," and guarantee Ixmest weights and tests. Our laboratory will always he open. 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