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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREfiON. FRTDAY, SEPTEMBER 1.1. 1918 I0CAL AND PERSONAL Today In l'Yfday (lio tlilrlecnlli iil the superstitious of .MiMlforil are be ing very careful In their movement and plans until the 14 th arrives. Due to this hoodoo calendar combination there was little travel today either out of the city and In train arrivals Some of our loading citizens were seen picking up pins and hairpins off the streets to countoract the supposed ( hoodoo. We have a few home fruit dryers on hand. Will close out at $6.00 each, complete. P. V. & V. Kactory. Ueglnnlng with Sunday, Sept 15, all wafer sprinkling regulations Mill he off, except the using of open hose and wasting of water. Water Super intendent Arnsplger made the above announcement today. The danger of a water shortage now seems to be over. Tho ISrunswlck nil phonographs In one. 1'nlmor Piano Pluco, 28 South Central nvenue. The pioneors of Jackson county will hold their annuul meeting and dinner at Jacksonville on Oct. 3. The dinner will be a basket affair. Flag ornaments for radiators. C. E. Gates Auto Co. J 50 Tho farmers and livestock men arc urged to attend the meeting to lie held Saturday at 1 p. m. at the public library to take action relative to the pending land grant iblll which pro poses to transfer land Into the forest reserve. The wheat marketing and buying of mill feeds situation will also he discussed. There will be no change In the school text hooks this year as many seem to think. We will handle for exchange good, clean, second hand books. Bring them this week and we will Issue a credit slip 1C customer does not want to tuke new books until next week. Medford Hook Store. 4S Ralph Waldo Elden of Central Point and Medford was Initiated into membership in a prominent frutcmni lodge of Medford last night. For the best insurance tee Holmes, the Insurance Man. ' E. S. Wells and Kugcne Phillips, mining men of Seind, (,'nllf., who are momhors of tho largo forco nt the Heddy chromo claims, nro hore for several days visit and aro guests al tho Nash hotel. Dr. Heine, Carnott-Corey Dldg. The Hearts of tho World film which played horo ut tho Hlnlto four days recently Is scheduled to open nil en gagement at Eugene on Sunday night hut heretofore that city has hud a Iran on Sunday picture shown, and the church element threatens to go to court to prevent tho attraction playing thoro Sunday. one and three-color stock pear labels for sale. Medford Printing Co. tf Mayor Coles has boon requested liy tho Oregon Association fur the Prevention of Tuberculosis to np polnt a delegate to tho Norlhwest Tuberculosis conference to bo held In Spokuno. Sept. 27 and 2S. Mrs. Paul Hanson, local agent for Nubone Corsets. Phouo G85-H. 150 Daily's Taxi. Phone 15. J. Wllmshurst of Vancouver, I). C, was among tho Thursday visitors al the Commercial club, Furnlturo packing, crating. Doug las, 201 S. Riverside, phouo 102-J. Coorgo W. Trcfrcn of Ashland, who is one of the three men who will represent the grand lodge of Oregon. I. O. O. F ut tho convention which begins on Sept. ltf nt St. Louis. Mo., of the sovereign grand lodgo of the world, fart this week for SI, Louis. Mattress making and furniture up holstering. Douglas, 201 S. Itlver sldo. Phone If. 2-J. " Mr. Fred Alton Halght, toucher of piano, ( specialist ), announces full term. Miss Fthcl Dean, nsnlstanl teacher, llulglit Music Ktuillo, 401 Cinrnelt-Corey (Liberty) building. Medford, Oregon. Phono "2. 1 r, ( Tho county C. T. I', convention will convono In tho first Presbyterian church ut Medford, Friday, Sept, 20. afternoon and evening. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTHIi To rent -.Small ran. It. 40 acres or nitirv; no nMcctlon lo some orchard. W. V. Friiituc, I! 3, llox 111. Medford. I. "..I FOIt SALIC Four largo Ituinbiilleit. Lincoln and ram lambs. I'liuiic 4 H-Y, Ashland, evenings. ! e WAXTKD Men wanted al once for clearing and grulihii.i; canal rli;ht-of-wny twentv acres. Krnnrr ti Curler, Hold Hill, lr. 14N FOR ICXCII.WCK -Will irnilK In acres prunes including crop, neat town for residence here ur fall fornla properly. Or will give one half crop for picking. Addies Owner, llox s2, Mall Tribune. 14 s I.OKT Two horses, sorrel and black, branded heart on left shoulder. Last seen at Tulo goluit iii,iril Kcrby. T. Helms. 1 1! WANTKIV At once, Ml tons grain liny. Kraner & Carter, tlold Hill. Ore. l'.e The Medford attendance at the Southern Oregon Soldiers and Sailors encampment at Grants Pass yester day was slim, concerning which Thursday's dally Courier of that elly said: "Today Is Medford day at the Old Soldiers and Sailors encampment but inasmuch as the Medford people did not put in an appeurance there will be no Medford program. There are a few Medford people in cump but no general representation. The pressure of the fruit season is held accountable for the slim representa tion. The big dinner by the W. It. C. was given this noon. One long table wus spread under the oaks und seat ed nt the table were near a hundred veterans and W. It. C. visitors." The phonograph with a soul. The now Kdlson Dlumond Disc. Palmer Piano Place, 28 South Central Ave. Altho the schools open next Mon day no munuul training Instructor has yet been employed for the high school fucully, the vacancy having been caused by the recent resignation of .Mr. F.llcstud. Superintendent Davenport who has been working hard to get a competent Instructor has several men In view, one of whom may bo Bigned up by Monday. Feather mattresses and renovat ing. Douglas, 201 S. Riverside. 102-J. Miss Lavolle lioozer, daughter of Itev. L. Myron Uoozer, left this mor ning for short vlslls at Portland and Spokane and then will proceed to Walla Walla, Wash., to resume her studies at Whitman college. This Is her third year at that Institution. 10 per cent discount on men's nnd boys' shoes during September nt No. 10 South Central avenue, city. Mr. nnd Mrs. A. S. Ruhl of Rock- ford, 111., after a short visit in the city during which Mr. Ruhl looked ufter business Interests, left this mor ning for Carmel, Cal., for a week's visit with their son. Robert Ruhl, and family before returning homo. One and three-colo stock pear labels for sale. Medford .Printing Co. tf Mori Wllllls, who enlisted In the I army medical corps last spring Is still stationed at Fort Stevens and is long ing for, active service abroad. Ho oxpoctH orders soon to sail for Franco. I am smarting my rail classes In violin. Careful attention given to beginners and to those farther ad vanced. The acquiring of a beautiful tono, where ronl talent Is evident, Is sure to follow caroful study of my method. Studio days Wednesday and Saturday. W. C. Janes, phone 323-J, bt. Mark s block. 14.S Among county visitors registered at tho hotels Inst night nnd today urn O. It. lllgginbolham of Hullo Falls, and William DoForcst, 11. II. Sowers and Fred Surriin of Rogue River. 'oar unction prices in tho eastern markets Thursduy were as follows, according lo the daily telegram re ceived by tho Itoguo River Valley Fruit and Produce, association: New York, Oregons II.7S, Uishlngtoiis $2.11, Callfomlus 2.9:1, and Colora do Anjous $3. Ill); llostou. California llurtletis and Washington Il liO; Chicago, California Dartlotts $11.25. The rainfall of last night amounted lo .11 of au Inch, and more precipi tation Is In sight us today's forecast predicts rain for tonight nnd Satur dny and n cooler temperature Satur day. W. A. Ilutler of Stockton, Calif., who on his way from tho (1. A. R. oiH'unipnient at Portland stopped off horo Tor a visit with relatives, con tinued on Ills Journey houie today. v The board of education of Eugene this week decided to have flvo days of military drill a week In the high school of (hat elly. The Medford school board will soon take no the mailer of military Instruction 111 the high school. Mrs. Fred Shoni-hern of Central Point, was operated on at a private hospital In (ho city Thursday. Floyd E. Miller, former assistant engineer of the Itogue River Canal company and familiarly known to his friends as "Heavy," who was drafted two months ago after he had repeat edly tried (o enlist In the engineer but was rejected because of a minor physical defect, is now located at the Fort Denjanilir Hurrlson cantonment near Indianapolis. He was only at Camp Lewis a month, when he was transferred Into tho engineers service and sent to Fort Denjamfn Harrison from where he will soon sail for France. The spruce trees In the Crater lake region nro unusually heavily laden with cones this year. Several boughs plucked from a spruce tree, which are on exhibition in the front window of the Commercial club, show how numerous are the cones. G. M. Chlldreth was riding his bi cycle west on West Main at 5:30 p. m. Thursday when an auto owned by a Jacksonville woman and driven by her 1 0 or 1 2-year old son, turned Into West Main from Oakdale, In his rear and ran Into him, throwing him and his bicycle a considerable (lis tnnce. Mr. Chlldreth suffered c badly bruised hip and his bicycle was considerably damaged. The po lice are Investigating. Lieutenant MaBwell of tho Uni versity of Oregon, arrived In the city Thursday morning and laid out system of trenches for the Medford officers training unit to dig, in field In the rear of tho Pacific and Eastern railroad depot. Yesterday aftornoon about 25 members of the unit began the work of digging the trenches. The unit will drill at the baseball grounds tonight unless it rains. If rain prevents the drill will be held at theirmory. RUNAWAY YOUTH LOCATED AT WEED Halph I In tell, Hie- 17 year old youth who has caused his parents nnd the police much I rouble lor months ind who uftcr lie was committed to the state hospital for the insane liy I he juvenile court lliis week disap peared from the eily, wns locnled nt Weed, t.'alif., loduy. The hoy, who is Lpnrlinlly paralyzed, ilisnppeured Irom Mciltonl lust Wednesday morn iii" about (he same (hue an attendant arrived from Siilcni to take liim to Hie slate institution. lie was traced lo Talent, I'hoenix und Aslilund, nnd yesterday was seen near the summit of the Niskiyous. This forenoon Cliief of Police Tim othy received the following telegram from the marshal nt Weed: "Am holding Ralph Herman, 208 Eighth street, Jledford. In bud condition. I'lense ndvise." The cotinly authorities were nl once notified by the chief and n dep uty sheriff will be sent after him. It is presumed that the reference tc bis briny; in bnd shape was due to exbiiustion by the crippled boy's hard Iruveliiur. 2250 REGISTER pianos nnd French airmen supple-1 pgses nt a number of points in which ! of this city, In which the latter are mentel the American forces and day. Khe enemy's lines were penetrated. notified (o return to work, had not light saw them already In operation-. Those elements which rcucarf the 1e(n rM.eV(!( at noon today. Samuel It rained In (he night and the early , second German line of detent e Luvit business agent of the machlu- hours of the morning did not afford ; with Hide resistance. The American? ! 9.;;",nun fai that if the president's the best opportunity for tho aviators, blew up a number of blui khouses, j j, t(,r is ,ls ,irastlc as indicated by but notwithstanding the mist the ! inachino gc.u pits and munition (!- 1 prcs!i";.,iat( lies he would advise tho squadrons appeared with the uawii, pots. j ready for observation of the defense and for offensive combat. There was a high wind during tho day but the balloons wero able to I nollieiiil reluins received nt the, 'emu,n ,01 ooservaiion. une . ,,, . , , ,. , , American balloon broke awnv and utility draft board of I ire last mf!l.t K,, . ea,.warii. 0ne of ,be . and this forenoon indiealc Hint '.'-'."lit J balloons was aloft near St. Mlhicd but It remained up only about five minutes. The smoke screen the turn of Jackson county between the iiges of 18 and 4.'i, inclusive, rrisli'r ei yesterday, of whom till" were from .Medford und 4"7 from Ausblnnd. The .Medtord registration bv dislriets was as follows: Xorthwcst, (17, south west 17.1; northeast Hi- and south east 1:1:1. The board will at once begin the work of inn king copies of every curd which will he forwarded to the adju tant general's office. This will take nl len-l a week. Then the curds will be numbered and iiiestionairres will be mailed the rigistrnnts. The firsl iiucstionaim's will be sent to those men between the ages of If) and L'2, and :)2 to 'MS years of age, who will bo first culled into service. YANK BARRAGE LIGHTS. (Continued from page one.) While the artillery wns playing Its rolo, the airmen and the tunic crews worked over their machines prepare tory to taking their part In the blg gost "show" the Americans have given. There was no question of aerial supremacy, or should not be. French Americ-Rn gunners placed about Mont Sec appears to have been successful In preventing the enemy observation from thut commanding point. Scries of Raids at Tip While the heavy attacks were be ing made on the north and south lines of the St. Mihiel sector, a force around the point of-the angle was In augurating a series of raids. The strength of the Germans is not known but it is certain there nre at least seven divisions In the salient. The enemy had collected a quantity of stores in the sector and will doubt less attempt to remove them. The front under attack was about 4,1 miles in length. After the American artillery had reached a drum fire intensity' the, American soldiers went over (he top behind a barrage singing loudly: "Where Do We Go From Hero, Boys?" Tho American attack was deliv ered by a succession of sharp sur- . press ois strikers lo fight-." He sitid thut (ho ' president's letter or such Information IlRIDGKPOItT. Conn.; Sept. IS. 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