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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1918)
" p'atit: fottti MEDFORD MATL TRTDUXE. MEDFORD. ORFiOX. TUESDAY. OfTORF.R S. 1918 IOCAL AND a Di?enTAi Orficii!! iHiik'0 has Just boon ro rciu'd in lln' ffly of thu appointment of lr. It. .1. ('onroy to Hid jiilmIIcuI curjis of t!m army with tho rank of rrw'i-in, it ri (1 with th; notlru fiiimn or- (i'Tit lor mm to report for duly at C:u?p Lewis In 1.', days. Aiionify Nowton W. rjorflen ha JllOVl!(l lliH "A K. Mtirneek, anltant In horti cultural reKnarch at O. A. (!,, haw jiiHt returned from Medford, and re ports a very BiiceoHnful year with pears In that noted district, " says the Corvatllft itiroUe-TInicg, "The crop Is of good volumennd splendid final ity. Tho Mod ford district alone has shipped .".00 car lots of pears, mostly to New York and some middle wes tern points. I'rices ranged from $4. SO per box, car lots, for choice Itofics for the Christmas trade, down to $!.;'." per box for a short season only when tho market seemed to break. The bulk of tho Itartlett crop went for butter than $2.00 per box. law office to tho PalmiTne I()p,ft (.rop fg BnKntly under the Mod:, 107 Must Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Hay 11. Uullls 177 left Inr.i .Saturday for I.os Angeles which city v;iH lie tiieir future home at least until tho eiojso of tho war, as Mr. liu 11 is t he.'o succeeds his brother (iunlucr, who lias none into military normal, following last year's heavy yield. The peach crop was rather lit, but the district as a whole has had a prosperous and successful year." The furniture hospital fixes It. lien Trowbridge, of Medfurd, was a passenger on the morning train, re turning home from a business trip to 1'ortland. Hen Bays he has six boys In tho service now. Two are "over there," one at Camp Lew in, one at Joyce, Wah., in tho medical de partment, one at San Diego In the aviation corps, and one at Camp Cody, Mexico. He also lias another boy who is worrying for fear the war will be over before he geta to go. Hen formerly lived in Koseburs and has many ir lends here. Hose burg Review. Miss Flora Kinley . underwent a serious operation at the Sacred Heart hospital Monday and her condition Is reported as satisfactory. Mrs. Charles N'elcoud of Portland, who had been visiting In San Kran cisco, while en route home stopped off In tho city today for a v.iMt with I her aunt. Miss Kmma Armstrong. Cenoral unholsterlng. mattress reno-1 ,, ,. ...,, , ...,..., nt, . . f wlwilfmitln , . nenry i. iux, wiu wn unuwn ,' ..' , unB' H mucninc, I veteran WhIIh Karso who last wi-ek resigned as secretary of tho Applenatn Lumber company and j:enfral agent of (lie Southern Oregon Traction company, leaves be hind many warm friends in Medford who regret Hie departure of himself and wifo from (he city. Orres, tho ladies' tailor, will bo at noon; hi;:h class only. Fit and work- innnshfp guaranteed. 172 Twin (iaiiblers weighing d and 7 pounds re:;peftlvely were born last Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Aleck Ford of No. 115 North Mistle toe. Hamilton & KUington pianos. II. X. I.ofland, 225 South Oakdate. Iook them ovor beforo you buy. 182 Mr. and Mrs. H. 11. Hooves of San Fr;in-heo left this morning for Port land (o locale In that city, after a :r!t iiert with Mrn. V. M. Norman. Singer Sewing Machine Shop, ad- vnrnsB com- phonographs and nmbrellas repaired.; PXDrejIB IIKenl at Jacksonville All work guaranteed. Feathers steamed and cleaned. Feather mat tresses made from your old tick Douglas, 201 South Itlvortsldo. Phono 1G2-J. Mrs. Sarah Walta left today for Red Hluff, Calif., for a visit with relatives. 20 per cent discount on women s button shoes. Schmidt's "Hood Shoes", 21 North Central avenue, Miss Anno McCormlck has been at (rants Pass the past two days con-; ferrlng with Miss Ruth Corhott, the new home food demonstration agent of Josephine county, and Miss Anna Turley of Corvallls who is the stale leader in home demonstration work The Amona class of the Haptist Sunday school will hold an Impor tant business meeting Wednesday evening at tho home of Miss Theone Catkin on Roddy avenue. All old u ml nnui mum hi.ru n rn n re nil In nt. Junius, repairing, cleaning. 'Donoitend I0::-lt. C. A. Chapman. 245 S. Central F,rst claM Spaman Ambrose Wat- son, 21 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs, Waller l rasir Hrown left this;. j, Watson, left today to join his morning to attend the senfiion of th!.shin, the V. S. S. Frederick nt Ports Presbytery which j .110uth. N. II., after enjoying a 2." days furlough at home, lie has had Southern Oregon "will be held today and Wednesday at Clendale. Rev. L. Myron lloozer will leave this evening to attend the F'.'JiSiftll. For the best Insurance ace Holmes, tho Insurance Man. F W. Cotlfrcy, A. Oth and A. T. Kduiundann of I ho lieaglo district are visitors in tho city today. Daily's Taxi. Phono 15. i.Votlce of a big advancement of ap proximately $1 n pair on shoes has boon received by .Medford retail shoe merchants from the shoe ma nil f actum'.-. to go Into affect in the next five days. In fact the raise Is prac tie:il!jr already In effect. This ruise comes just ahead of the govornment edict setting the maximum retail jn-lce of shoos after Oct. 1 5 at $12, i'td the minimum price at $'', and Ordering tho division of shoes for nalos purposed Into three grades of quality. A, It. C. Ono and three-color stock pear labels for sale. Medford Printing Co. . tf An Important business mooting of (he Fnworth League of tho MethodlHt hiirch will be held In the league room tonight at 7:;!0. A largo atten dance Is desired. Dr. lleino. (Jarnett-Coroy Tlldg. M, F. Iligham who has been In nrmy service Tor a long time and who Home limn ago lost his hearing be cause of the breaking of an ear drum duo lo a buiMing shell at gun prac IIcp. loTt for Spokane last night after a short visit hero with relatives. Ho Is still in army service but Is given light and limited duty. Ouo and three-color stock pear labels for sulo. Medford Printing Co. considerable experience and ocean traveling since his enlistment 19 months ago, having crossed the ocean to France and Fngland several times and spent the past Rummer cruising South American waters or patrol duty. Tho Frederick Is a Hrst class battlo cruiser and carries - f complement of 1100 men. On her last two trips to France Watson was captahi of a gun crow. Rev. A. 11. Gammons of Jackson ville and Rev. J. K. Halllle of Phoe nix left this morning1 for tilendale to nflend the Southern Oregon Pres bytery Resslon. Amqng tho fifty men now enrolled In (he naval section of the students army training corps nt (he I'nlverslly of Oregon is James T. Urophy of Derby. ' ' New arrivals In the city are Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rich wood who arrived several davs ugo from Superior, Wis., having made thn long Journey in (heir car. They havo located at 1 125 Wost Main street and will spend tho winter hero. They contemplate mak ing Medford their future home. George Muddox who wont to tho O. A. C. to enter the students army training corps has returned home as he was rejected hoeaiiso of a slight physical disability. Miss Agnes Daniels and Miss Louise Martin left tills morning for Klamath Falls where they will take tho nurses training course in the Klamath Falls General hospital. While appearances and chilly weather this morning made a num ber of persons suspect a light frost that was not tho case. The official minimum temperature of tho night tfjand morning was HTVfc degrees. now that all the express companies are under govornment control under tho name American Hallway Kxpress has resigned his position. His suc cessor Is Jack Reter. Mrs. Mary ,L llerwleh of Los An geles who had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. George O. Timothy and Mr, and Mrs. A. II. Polley leTt for home to day. She and the Mesdames Timothy and Polley were old schoolmates in Clinton, Iowa. Among recent births In tho city are a daug.hterto Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tucker at S0 North River side last Friday, and a 10-pound son to Mr. and Mrs.. .Will Lit man at 523 North Central. The local Red Cross Is in need of wooden hexes for the packing of the clothing for the Belgians. Will some of our merchants contribute Hie above and send same to corner Main and Hart let t or notify Red Cross and they will be called for. Persons having tinfoil for local Red Cross will kindly turn It In, In sheets not rolled. Guests registered at tho hotels to day included Mr. and Mrs. II. P. 'Nelson and R. G. MeOlellan of Chi cago, Mr. and Mrs. George Woramer of San Jose, Mrs. More of Palo Alto, Mr. and Mrs, K. H. Mertcn and baby and F. J. Craig of Seattle, Mrs! Dolly Hrown of Spokane, Arthur Perry of Hremerton, W. L. Upson of Corvallls, JVM. ICsterly of Waldo, V. G. Bradley of Copco, A. H. Dougall Jr., Mrs. Dougatl, William Mudd, T. G. Fitz gerald and L. W. Coler of San Fran cisco, X. K. Stone of Weed, and J. T. Currio, A. 13. Henson and C. C. Cot ten of Portland. Coughed So lie Couldn't Sloop Bronchial coughs, tickling In throat and asthmatic spasms break one's rest and' weaken ono so that the sys tem Is run-down and serious sickness may result. Kuos llalbert, Paoll. Ind,, writes: VI had a Revere cold this fall and coughed continually at night; could hardly Bleep. The first bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar re lieved me, entirely curing my cough." It covers Irritated membranes with a healing and soothing coating, loosens phlegm and clears air passages. For salo by Medford Pharmacy. Notice to Merchants. The September smrnr cards will be fumed in to office of linwles Moore. Medford National bunk building. Kimllv keep them arranged in nlpliu belicnl order if tbev are now sn filed in your store. A. FOUiKU. Counlv Food Administrator. As result of Australian govern ment's plan to supply retail butchers with frozen meat prices on the Syd ney market havo dropped considerably. SOU OF GLOTHES PARIS, Oct. S. In Austria II Is "hell without hope." That is the way Internal conditions in the Hun Bubservlent empire are described by tho Vienna Arbelter Zolltmg. Thlfi Austrian newspaper Is the only one coming across the bonier Into Switzerland, then Into France, that has the nerve to tell the truth. It la forbidden circulation In Ger many. In Vienna a respectable suit of clothes costs 2000 krons, now, owing to the low exchange of Austrian money, equivalent to about $o00. A pair of boots costs COO krons, or about t ' A cake of Boap cannot be had for less than 30 krons, or about $ 1.50. It costs 10 krons, or about ? 1 .50, for a bar of chocolate. A bread card entitles the holder to (100 grammes (I 1-3 pounds) of "near bread'' a week. Nearly all the shops In Vienna are closed, the paper says, fiakers' wag ons are each escorted by six mounted getularmc3 to prevent raids Jipon them. i "Every where Is ruin, desolation, starvation," says the Arbelter Zeit ung. ."The people of Austria are tired out and do not believe any lon ger in victory." Krcneli. who have also mnde pome mouress hcvoncl it. The Germans have also been tiijitina fiercely nluusr the Aine. Ami-rli'iins Advnnre WITH TIIT. AMKIMt'AN' AI.'MY KOIiTllWKST OK YKIiDl'N'. (let S. (N'oo. liv Ihe As-iH iali'il Press. I The Anierieaii trnons cniitinue.l their :iilv.itice eut of the Al"-'"lllie until late Mnudav nL'lit. Alter the cunlurc of ('liali'l Cheheiv thev '.-aiiiid lur llier 'jrnuml. The ailviini o was aided somewhat liv tile use of simile bombs and a I.....W In". A platoon ill lllinewerlers was eantiireil. Duriii'.' Ihe niht na trolliii'.' jvus in-live. There was in termittent arlillerv firim.' onaecount of movements lieliinil the enemv line. PERMIT SALE OF TIMBER '. IN SOUTHERN OREGON AKIIIXOTO.V. (let. R. The Southern I'ret.'iin comimuv. recently restrained I'mui disposing of timber from land claimed bv the uovernment until eonnress enacts Ici-lntiou nro vidinir for i's disposal, was permitted liv the supremo court today to make sales to meet the pressiiiL' demand of lumber for manufacture of airplanes. The court actcil on the sovernmeiit's motion. I Marguerite Clark 3 'Ui11 auo.xuiiui NEW DRIVE UNDER WAY. (Continued from page one.) 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