) I r Fffinrc four rEDFOT?D ItATX; ' TOTBTTyE, MEDFOTtT), OTJEOON", TTTTTTJSDAT, .TANTTATiY 2. IMf) IOCAL AND I-' PERSONAL Word received from Trail today wni tlmt tbo weather there Is tlie coldest ot tho Koason aud that tho HoKiin rlvor Is full of floating Ice. Two Inches ot snow are also reported lit Trail. ; j . .' Friday last day Poultry Show. Don't full to attend. 240 Kav Gaunynw came over from Dunsmuir yostcrduy for a tew days visit with friends in the city. Land, a home, see classified ad. I'liona 7S4-L. !41 V. T. Canon and family arrived from Hosoburg Tuesday afternoon, bavins spent Christmas with his folks. Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Canon. lllPKcst millinery reductions In Medford. Best values ever offered for the money. Vanity Hat Shop, next Rialto Theatre. 246 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Daley came up from Merlin yesterday to visit with friends in the city for a few days. . You can drink a pint of cider for a nickel at DeVoe's. Uuben Pit who spenl Christmas .with his folks in Jacksonville, left Tuesday evening for Camp Lewis to lio mustered out of the service. Dig millinery sale, all hats reduc ed. Vanity Hat Shop, next Rialto theatre. 246 Cieo. Wilson who was granted a short furlough to spend Christmas with his folks, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilson at Phoenix, returned to Camp Lewis Tuesday evening. . For fire Insurance pnonft 64, cor ner Eleventh strew and S.' P. track D. R. Wood & Co. " Doc Carver of Tacoma. came In yesterday for a week's visit .with his relatives and friends in the valley. He left here about nine years ago and lias been in Idaho and other northern Mules, and at present is working for tho X. P. Railway Telegraph com pany. ; . Dr. H. P. Hargrave. physician. Itooms 400-410 Garnett-Corey Bullu ins. phone 230. tf The southbound train yesterday forenoon was delayed by a collision with a Federal truck loaded with merchandise near Oregon City.'" Mcdford Auto Top Co., 30 North Grape. Auto top repairing, phone 104. "i ; Leslie Plymale passed thru the city yesterday on his way home at Klam ath Kails-. He was met at the train by Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Nicholson ana Miss Ethel Curry. He was on his way overseas when the war closed and is returning Irom Engiana. Land, a home, see classified ad Phono 7S4-L. 241 Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Dickey left yes ( terday for Redding, Cai. They have C been visiting his mother, Mrs. Ella Dickey and his wife's mother who Is very sick at the home of Ray Toft. Join the new classes at the Med ford Business college, forming dur ing the" month of January, 1919 Large, commodious, comfortable rooms lust inspected by a member of the health committee of the city of Medford and pronounced sanitary and free from danger of infection from contagious diseases. Re-opened by permission of the mayor and healthofficer ot the city after caret- ful investigation. Z0 Walter Wilson and A. W. Wilson are visiting their homes in the-city for a few days. They are attending the naval training school at Seattle. Both of the boys belong to the state militia here, and if the weather and the flu permit, they may-get the chance to drill with the i company again. . For the best insurance see Holmes, the Insurance Man. .,.'. ! . r' Dick Hance came in from Port land yesterday to visit for a few days with his mother, Mrs. A. E. Hance and his sister, Mrs. H. A. Thlerolf. Jle is working for the G. M. Standlfer . Construction company at Portland. Nash Hotel. Special rates, week or month. Steam heat. 241 240 J. C. Herring and wife of Central Point, were guests at the Hotel Med ford Tuesday. Friday last day Poultry Show. Don't fail to attend. 240 Frank Hogmer 'and C. Falrchlld of Portland, were in the city Tuesday . on business. : . ' : . Malted milk 50c lb. DeVoe's.' Harry Evans who haB been visiting in Portland, returned home Tuesday to resume his position as flagman at tho Main street crossing. -1 See Trelchler Pelrson Ine. for tires, oils, and auto accessories. ' Fred Kearney and C. L. Weaver of Portland, were in the city Tuesday on business. Do sure and see the blue-blooded poultry Jan. 1, 2 and 3. 240 O. A. Demerlay and wife of Chica go were visiting friends in the city Tuesday. .. Handicraft Shop for hemstitching and pecoting at 10c iter yard,-, v; Mr. and Mrs. J. Fleming of Port land were guests at the Hotel Hol land yesterday. : Daily's Taxi. Phone 15.: WEEKS & McGOWAN CO 6t 6numejg and Avoid y5r41kJ . . : UNDERTAKER ItayPlione: Pacific 227. -Night Phones: F. W. Week. 103-JSI, . Lady Assistant Fred Olfonbiicher came, over from Applugatu Tuesday to visit friends in the city. - Dodge touring car, good aa now; also Buick Six. Power Auto Co. 241 " D. J. Varbender of Gold Hill was visiting friends in the city yesterday. Friday last day Poultry Show. Don't fall to attend. 240 '' Fred Williams of Ashlnud was in tho city Tuesday for a few hours on business. Pianos Ellington,' Hamilton, aold by H. N. Lotland, at 215 South Oak dale. Liberty bonds taken same as cash. Phone 691-J. 240 On account of the continued preva lence of the flu the meeting ot the Rogue River Valley Ministerial asso ciation has again Vseu postponed un til the first Monday in .February, which brings It on the regular day of meeting. J, K. Baillie, president ; J. E. Walbeck. secretary. v Dr. Heine, Garnett-Corsy Bid. One of the most bountiful and joy ous New Year's dinners served in this city yesterday was that by Mrs. Clar ence Eads,12S South Holly street, to a large party of relatives and friends among whom were Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Eads. Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. LaNlce. Mr. and Mrs. Everett EadB and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Eads and . daughter, Grandma" Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Edson Lyons, Mr. Russell Hlbbard, Miss Margaret Hibbard, Miss Keltic Warren, Mr. Deloris Holbrook, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. D. Wineland of Ash land, Mrs. John Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eads and daughter Rachel and W. W. "Watson. Dinner was dis cussed with enthusiastic relish, after which the party enjoyed music, con verse and reminiscence for three in teresting hours. ' . Why worry and fret about your meals at home when you can get a delicious lunch or dinner at Cafe Holland tor a considerable less price than you can cook it yourself. Come today and try It. Prices very mod erate. Mr. Benson, our new chef, will be pleased to have you try his fine cooking. 242 Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Gore and daughter Mary are ill with the Influ enza at their ranch home on the Jacksonville road. Mr. Gore and son Jay only recently returned from Camp Logan, Texas, where Jay, who was in military service, suffered a serious attack of the flu and was op erated on shortly afterwards for ap pendicitis from which he is still con valescing. Friday last day Poultry Show. Don't fail to attend. 240 Mr. and Mrs. .Harold D. Foster leave tonight for Portland, their fu ture home, Mr. Foster having just been transferred from the local fed eral forestry office to tho district for estry office where he will have charge of the geographical department. Be sure and see the blue-blooded poultry Jan. , 2 and 3. . 240 The records of the Jackson county bovs who. served their country in the war will be compiled and filed In the state library at Salem for permanent reference. . The state librarian is pre paring a history of all the Oregon boys who were in service and has written all the city, town and county superintendents asking the coopera tion of the teachers of each county in obtaining the records of all the boys of the county who were in service. Questionnaires will be sent out to each district to be filled by those homes who have or have had men Id the service. .The compilation 'will be a-huee task.' ti - Friday last day Poultry Show, Don't fail -to attend". -,v ' , 240 Floyd Jenkins, who spent the holir days with his parents.'vMr. and Mrs. F. E. Jenkins left Tuesday evening for Camp Lewis. -.-; - . ,- . - De Voe has a fine line of assorted chocolates at 60e per lb. . -Mrs. P. M. Janner left for Port land Tuesday evening where she wilt be the guest of Mrs. Ben j. Sheldon.. Hot hlli, 10 cents at 113 West. Main. . -': :-. -' ' 261 : A telegram received' from CoUnty Superintendent Ager who is attend ing the state committee on thrift conference at Portland, stated that Jackson county had won "the ' 5 prise given by the State Bankers as sociation for the 'best county- showing by school pupils, in the thrift cam paign. The state committee is mak ing plans for the conduct of this year's thrift campaign.. From Port land Superintendent Ager will go to Salem to attend the county school superintendent's . meeting with State School Superintendent Churchill, Whipping cream at Da Voe's. R. B. Hawkins of Portland, ar rived in Medford Tuesday for a few days visit with friends. - . ; The New York Restaurant, 20 Central avenuci Bold to Ho Sing. New party will run on Dec: a. ' 24o . Frank Hohn came up from Sacra mento Tuesday to spend a few days looking over the city and country. Friday last day Poultry Show, Don't fail to attend. - r -240 D. C. Raymer came down from Aslfland Tuesday to attend to some business matters In the city, . -; ' ' Shoes at cost. .10 South Central; Annual meeting of stockholders of Farmers & Fruitgrowers hank will be held at said bank Thursday, Jan uary 9, 1919, at 2 o'clock p. m. R. F. Antlo, cashier. ; - ' DR. RICKRRT EYES SOIKNTIKtCALLT ' TESTED, AND GLASSES PROPERLY FITTED , Suite 1-2 over May Co. NO DROPS USED Georgo Kahlhngen of lioacburg, was a business visitor lu tho . city Tuesday. ' . Happy New Years to our friends and patrons. Wo have some calen dars lor yon. Free if you call for them. Jackson County Creamery, 241 Joe Riley of Portland, who is on his way to California, was a visitor in the city yesterday. .,..' ' . , Furniture upholstering,' mattress making, crating and packing. Dou las, 201 S, Rlversidev phone;102-J. Mrs. O. E. Osborn who has been atteuding a conference of state nurse associations at Chicago, arrived home yesterday. On her return trip sho came by tho way ot Owen Sound, Canada., where she spent Christmas with her brother. You can always find something tor a Quick lunch at DeVoe's. .. . , Charley Ray left yesterday for. San Francisco for a month's visit with friends. Mrs. Kay and Mabel went part way with him to moet friends who are passing thru Medford. Hemstitching, pecotlng. All work guaranteed. Variety Hat Shop. tf Market Master Runyard spent the day yesterday hunting ducks, and from the number he brought home, he must have had a very successful trip. Happy "New Year's to our friends and patrons. We have somo calen dars for you. Free If you call for them. Jackson County Creamery. 241 Tho general public will learn with much regret that Harold D. Foster, deputy forest supervisor -of the Cra ter national forest, has 'been trans ferred to tho federal district forestry office at Portland where he will bo in charge of forest servtce mapping and surveys for the district including Oregon, Washington and Alaska. MY. Foster assumes the position, which Is a merited promotion, at once, ana leaves with Mrs. Foster, this evening for Portland, leaving the remainder ot the family here until they have become settled In a home. Mr. Fos ter has been an officer of the Crater National forest and a resident of Medford for the past ten years, and he and his family have made many Intimate friends in this city and thru out the county in that time. His suc cessor In the local office has not yet been announced. . Coors Malter Milk at 115 West Main. 261 Merl WJllits, who has been serving In the army medical corps the past year, arrived home "yesterday from Camp Lewis, having just been dis charged from service, and will re sume at once his former position at the Hotel Holland. : Get your milk, cream, butter and buttermilk at DeVoe's. .. ! Passenger train 13, due here from the north at 9:35 a. m. daily, did not reach the city until 2 p. m. today, having been delayed by the wreck of several freight cars near Gold Hill, Land, a home, see classified ad. Phono 784-L. . ' - , 241 Many Medford people enjoyed their New Year's dinner at the hotels yes terday and the Hotel Medford -and Cafe Holland did a capacity business with their special dinners. Going out of business Closing out sale. Men's and boys' shoes at cost. Sale starts Monday, Dec, 23. i.Nb. 10, South Central avenue. .- Charles T. Murray, left yesterday for Carol, Iowa, where he has accept ed . a position 'in ' his , uncle's drug store. V ' i:'.- ' -i '..:-.. a In a cup tberes a roost at? tractive flavor. . Tberes health too. IbrPosturw contains the goodness of cereals, toilb no harmful substance . INSTANT POSTOM is made; in a moment ; at table, coithout boilinq. Economical , con venient MEDFORD IRON WORKS FOUNDRY AND REPAIR SHOP Also agent for. Fairbanks and Morse ,. 1 Engines;.'' ;. 17 South Riverside,.:; pl 'There's fleason FERTILIZERS. VETCH RED OATS. GRAY OATS WHEAT. BARLEY. RYE For Sale Bv ,- Monarch Seed & Feed Co. Mayor tlnlos says It la hla under standing that lloalth Officer Plckul contemplates lifting tho flu bun some tlmo Saturday, that Is regarding tho wearing of masks in (houtors and churches. "I am of tho opinion that we cau hold the epidemic at lis pres ent low stage If tho physicians of the city will aid In strict obsorvaiu-o ot the purnmlue., said tho mayor, ' De Voo wants small hov enso. 8. S. Uullls has returned from n trip to 1.08tAt!ilos on business. D. T. Lnwtou, will no longor bo tho duputy state sealer ot weights and measures when O. P, lloff suc ceeds T. B. Kay as stnto treasurer next Monday. In anmiuuclng hla ap pointments as treasurer Mr. llott names K, E. Bond of Eugene to suc ceed Mr. Lawton, resigned. Mr. Law ton has mndo a splendid record In tho posltlou tho past two years hud Mrv' Hoft was loth to part with his services and only did so for tho rea son that Mr. Bond was his intimate friend and Mr. Lawton was agreoable to giving up the office. V. L. Upton and Chas. S. Brewster Of Corvallls were attending the poul try falf yesterday. . Chas. Mayhcw of Eugone, was a visitor In th,e cltj yesterday. G. E. Howland of Oakland, Cal Is spending a tew days In the city on business. Lieut. B. F. Mordocay and wife ot Camp Lewis, were guests ut the Hotel Medford yesterday. . J. II. Wilson pf Corvallls. is spend ing a few .days in the city on busi ness. ' . , '.'''" Mrs. Hawthorn of Rogua River, who Is In tho city for a few days. Is a guest at the Hotel Holland. : ;',! Jack 'Palmer and J. T. Oard were visiting friends at the lfotol Nash yesterday. W. Guzentain and D. Andarson of Tacoma, .Wash., wero business visi tors in tho city yesterday. E. B. McRae ot San Francisco ar rived In Medford yesterday to Bpond a tew days looking 'over the country. DIED LOOMIS Almon Lavorno Loomis, one ot the respectod and beloved cit izens of Medford, passed away early Thursday, Jan.- 2, of paralysis, with which he was stricken last week, at the age ot 65 years. He hud been unconscious for several days prior to bis death.. He was born at Harts grove, Ohio, Jan." 3, 1S54. He was educated at Austlnburg university at Ashtabula, Ohlo.'When a young man he went to Chicago, and lived there a number of years. Later ho moved to Fargo. North Dakota, where he was postmaster for five years under "McKlnley; he also served In tho state legislature of North Dakota. He was an active member ot the Masonic lodge, and a charter member of tho Medford lodge of II. P. O. E. ' , He was married to Edith Ellsworth In May, 1903, at Colse, Idaho. In tho fall of 1910 he removed with his family to Medford, Oregon, whord ho had been In the orchard -business ever since. - He was a member of the following lodges:'' Blue Lodge. "Xo. 1, Shlloh Lodge No. 5, Royal Arch Mason, and El Zagal Shrlners, all of North Da kota, and Medford lodge. No. 1168, B. P. O. E. - He leaves one sister, Mrs. John Burrr of Dorset, Ohio, his wlfeand three children, Jean, Almon and Ad ele. Mr. Loom Is, wan a: devoted hus band and! father, a loyal and true .friend, : loved - and respected by all ID Cap ? of Ffesturo .delicious. "There's ? THE MEDFORD BUSINESS COLLEGE Is now opn for bunlnosH ut 31 North fli-nno street. ; lias boon Innnoctol by the Olty Health CominllUso and ' ' t DECLARED SANITARY ' . . (".'..'. and snfo. from contagious disonHCS. ' ' . - who knew him, lie was true not only to the usual obligations ot life, but tn-a far largor inousuro endeared himself to tho en the community. Ho will bo mlBsod not only In Modford, but In overy place where ho had lived. Funeral arrangements will bo nu nouiu'vd later. HOTEL GUESTS ESCAPE , IN FIRE AT THE DALLFS TUB DALLES, Ore., Jan. 8 Thir ty guests esoapud In their night clothes from tho brick building own pled by. tho. Albert Hotel und The Optimist PuhliKnlng company, which burned, here early, today. Nod Wloks, ftged eighty, was rvsued from the hotel after all other guests had loft Tho loss from the fire Is estimated ut $40,000, partly covered by Insur ance. WftH Unities nt NUtbt Sufferers from kidney troublo ex perience backacho, rheumatic pains, aches In Joints and muscles and other tortuous afflictions. E. W, Kltt, R. F. I). 3, Box 9, Sliortor.i, Ala., writes: "I used Foley Kidney Pills as I was so restless over night with pains In my back and side. They did mo good and I truthfully-say Foley Kidney Pills its the medtcino for ' kidney troublo.".' For sulo by Modford Phnr. macy. V ? tins'1. '! YANKS ON STRANDED LINER (Continued from page ana.)'. pounding of the sen.1 against tbn American transport Northern I'tioific, stranded on Fire Islund since 3 :30 a. m. Wednesday, hob driven the ship liiuhor to the bench this forenoon swinging her bow so that sho was onlv 2S0 vnrds from shore. Waves heavier than those which wedged her tiu'htlv into the hand bar vesterdnv were breakins over the transport and the wind n'ns still blow inu unfavorably from the southwest. Warships Keep Vigil Twclvo cruisers und destrovers mid other rescue shins maintained vii-.il throughout tho night in n semi-circle n mile outside tho bur, their blinker lights flashing inccssnntlv, At dawn thev prepared for a dnv of maneuver ing about the stranded vessel. Fresh coast gunrd crews replaced tho ones which spent the night near the breeches bov which could not bo used and nro in constant communication wjth tho transport. Twenty Hod Cross nurses with food and supplies landed on Fire Island to dav rendv to euro for anv troops which might ho brought ashore. The nurses were accompanied bv Camp I'pton soldiers who will beu scd to aid the const guard men. . No Immediate Danger Vit-o Admiral Albert (Heaves today Issued the following statement: "The Northern Pacific is in no im mediate danger and until there is a change of the wind from tho westward no attempt will be made to transfer those on tho ship. Such transfer, if it is made todav, will probably be to other ships standing bv, as it is safer to transfer them to ships than to trv to take them ashore . through the brpti Iters. ' f Reason I SAIL FOR HOME WASIIINOTON. Jim. 2. Tho tl Plii'titro from Bvuhcn of four li'HUH plirla with tibout 'J,000 troops wiih unnoimciHl todav in uablo advices to tho war department. Thoy are Die Toltut the Via am) the Aliancit iik and tho Minnr-Niitnn. Their are onlv five ciiHiial officer on the hitter Hhi. The Tohm, due ut New YulTt Jitn uurv 10, is brinuiiiir the dtli battalion trench ailillt'i v, complete: -IHMh nero cotiHtruotioii Himiiil rou, complete, und easuiil eompuuv :U1. The I'ln, duo at New York .liiuunrv 11, with OMh iinli-iiircritt't sec-tor. composed of hcmUiunrters mipolv compunv -Kith. -17th, -IHth, -llHli anil 50th iinti-aircrnl't hatterv: l'Jlh anti aircraft sector eonipoted of head (Hiui'ters siidpIv eonipnnv. Kith. Mth, 14th. 10th and 17th uiiti-nircritft bat teries: eiiHiuil company 3'J'2 and nine cnsiial officers. The Alinnmirei is due ut New York Jnnunrv IX with caautil company No. 1 and 8A officers: sick and wounded, and two officers. A corrected cabin report received bv the war domirtmmit todnv shows that tho Hlltli division quire and not the Hlli'diviMon ciulro is on hoard the Opportunity is rare never let it go by. 1MPEHALES MOUTMPltCO - CIGABETTJSS offer an opportunity to en joy constantly the finest tobacco under its most perfect form. Blended to i i i i I uijuui iu ius most cui'j I tured toHtc. An incompur-j unie smoke. NEURALGIC PAINS Olva Way to Seothlng Hamlin's Wizard Oil Hamlin's Wizard Oil Is a safe and effective treatment for headache and neuralgia. Rubbed in where the pain is, it acts a a tonic to the tortured nerve and almost invariably brings quick relief. Its healing, antiseptic qualities can always be relied upon to prevent in fection, or other serious results, from sprains, bruises, cuts, bunts, bites and stings. Just as good, too, for sore fect, stiff neck, frost biles, cold sores and canker sores. Get it from druggists for 30 cents. If not satisfied return the bottle and get your money back. Ever constipated or have sick headache? Just try Wizard Liver Whips, pleasant little pink pills, 30 cents. Guaranteed. QRUCM Convenient and Practical i Tha convenience of the Wrist Wntch, so . appealing to tha fcmlnlns mind, has caught on with the mulo box as well. ' A Wrist Watch Wearing your wntch on the wrist Is not only practical but It Is popularizing watch as never before. You will find tho choicest styles at tho most moderate prices hero. Martin J. Reddy .'.'V ; for Wntchcs of Qnnllty Molf Us Your Wants. Vlultors always welcomo, , iPhoiie 81. We Wish One and All A Happy New Year West Side Pharmacy :, .4Zqsjl trnuspor! Siliouev, due nt Now York Smlnv. . , THE MAKING OF A FAMOUS MEDICINE How Lydio E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound h Prepared For Woman's Use. A visit to tho laboratory whore this uccviisful remedy Is made Impressra even tho casual lookvr-on with the roll, ability, accuracy, skill and olcanllnuis which attends the making of this groat modiclnv for woman's Ills. Over 350,000 iioundi of various herbs nr used anuafly and all have to be pathorud at the season of the year wlun their natural Juices and medlclual sub stances are at thslr bast Tha most successful solvent are used to extract the medicinal properties from these herbs. Kvery utensil and tank that comes In contact with tho medicine Is sterilised and as a final precaution in cleanliness the medicine Is pasteurized, end sealed . In sterile bottles. It is the wonderful combination of , root and herbs, together with the kill and care used In It preparation which ha made this famous medicine so sucoMwful In tha treatment at female ills, The letters from women who have been restored to health by the use of Lydla E. Hnklmui's Vegntatile Com- . Kiund which we are rontinuully pub lishing attest to lu virtue. s Long Live 1919 1918 Is dead. As we (urn over the lost naae of the bid year we forever shut out those months of war and strife, anxletv and oxlef. The New Year will brlna Peace and Hanpiness. and we are sure. Prosperity for Jackson County and Medford people. OUR THOUGHT IS OUR WISH. Wm. 0. Talt. President. Oris Crawford, Cashier ' FIRST NATIONAL DAN It MEDFORD, ORE. Frozen Autos Has' your radiator, manifold or, f.yliittlprs Inii'stqd during this cold Hnap? If so wo can make, thorn good 'an new and save you money by welding them. , , - ' ' ';' , NOTKs Pou't put hot water in ra dlntor and lenvo Htiiiul In froexlnij wrntlior. ftnilliitoi' bonds should nlxn Vo roinoyed If tnivollnn nny dtstnnco. In ciibo of frozen onRlim opnn up nil vcntN, tlmw very Hlowly by pomliut on'hot rtaUu-Ilttlo ill, jr tlmo. Crater Lake MotorCo Sttrm JHiliL I r Wi lit- i svJ i-vfi "rfhw '