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' i :-tt: PAGE SIX MEDFORD MATE TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, FRTDAY, MATOTT 21. 1f)1fl LE TO PRAISE W.C.T.U. On Wednesday evening a reception to the members, of the ; legislature from Jackson county was held In the. Presbyterian church. The reception was given under the auspices of the Medford W. C. T. V. Mrs. T. A. Howell, Mrs. W. T.' S. Sprlggs, Mrs. D. K. Price and Mrs. Woods were the receiving committee, an unusually excellent program -. was presented. Mrs. McCurdy, piano solos; Mrs. Heine, humorous readings; Rev. Mil lard, musical reading and Impersona tion; Mei-srs. Canady, Vroman, Mc ' Donald and Edmeads, the M. E. quar- - tot, gave three delightful numbers. : Mayor Gates gave the welcome for the city, Rov. Boorer tho welcome from the people. Mrs. Howell, presi dent of the Medford W. C. T. U., then Introduced the legislators, Mr. Gore bolng the first speaker, had an op ' portunlty to tell few good onos on tho other fellows and afterwards told of tho cleaning up. thru the efforts - of the W. C. T. U. of conditions at the legislature that In former years have had a most detrimental elfect on legislation. Ben Sheldon reviewed the bills of constructive legislation that were passed and considered their effect on . Jackson county. Mr. Sheldon, could have, as chairman of the resolutions committee, introduced the national ' prohibition amendment resolution but Mr. Elmore who has worked in the legislature for prohibition for : more -than SO years was given that honor. Mr. Weslerlund spoke for closer co-operation between the people at home and their representatives In the legislature, and advocating the passing, next June of the bill extend ing the term from 40 to 60 days; thus giving 20 days to introduce bills, and 20 days for the legislators to go home and discuss the measures . with their constituents, then 20 days lor the passing of the bills. Senator Thomas briefly considered a few important bills but spoke more of far-reaching Influence that the work of the W.C. T. U. hafl had in changing the character of the men ' who should represent the people, and. In abolishing the methods that Ore gon has not heen proud of . He paid a tribute to Mrs Jennie M. Kemp'and " the value' that her advice had been to 'the' legislators on questions of moral, welfare, education and child Welfare.1; Mrs: Kemp was head of the Woman's Legislative council, she representing the Oregon W. C. , T. U. .Mrs. Lee 'Davenport, .director oi the Oregon W. C. T. O. publicity bur eau was Introduced and asked to explain the million dollar Jubilee drive qf the national W. C. T, U. Mrs. Davenport, showed - that this money iwas U be used for Immediate social service work.-' One item, $200,000, Is to be spent In Americanization work teaching the foreign among us to speak, read and write English, teaching the foreign, mothers better carq of their children. Dainty refreshments were served and a very cordial good time was en-Joyed. PUN RECEPTION COLLEGE TO BE Lieutenant mnV Sirs. R. H. Moore ami little son arrived in the r.itv Fri day from Sun Francisco, mid the couple have taken over the Mcilford Business colleno which has been pp. erntpil ns a niclit soliool bv F. Kov Davis, : nnd inside Of three weeks will have in oiwrntion a tlioroiurhlv up-to-date and complete commercial si'hool in tho commodious buililiim on North Grnpo street. Mrs. Moore, who is also a commer cial teacher of experience, will assist her husband in'tlie mnnnsremcnt of the collect', ami both will fill important positions in its faculty. Their other son who is still in military service from which he will soon bo disrhnre cii, will come front the east and take charso of the bookHcepinii department of the collwre. Mrs. Moore will have ehnreo of the stenoernphio depart ment. The uiwnt need of n modern busi ness colloae in Medford nn this sec tion of the state has lone been real ized, and both the 'Lieutenant nnd Mrs. Moore nre not onlv delieuted with the opportunity to fill this want. Mit todav expressed their pleasure at the buildimrnnd its fine appointments but also with Mcdford's- beautv as a city nnd climatic attraction. Thev expect to open hp the institution o soon ns tli erieouipment arrives and is put in place, which will take nt least two weeks. Lieutenant Moore had been in the active service of I lie United State Guards, in its intellicencc department duriotr the war. and was attached to the headnnorters at San Francisco, lie Was onlv recently released from active service ami placed back in Hie reserves, from which he was called nt the outbreak of the war. SHEEP-HERDER ER' The committees in chanre of the en tertainments for returned service men are resrettins the fact that the men ' of the uBtli could not have a.rraneeu to -come home in a bodv or at least that some few of them could not have returned toeether ns the plans for welcoming the 69th included a mon ster reception at the train. Since the men of the 60th and the 91st will soon all be here, plans for a party on an elaborate scale in their honor are tnkinsr form. . this will in. elude all, then returned, who have been in any department of the ser vice. ' STATE PASSING UPON TEEL IRRIGATION PROJECT SALEM. March 21. State Knin- necr Lewis. Attronev General Brown nnd Superintendent Banks Bennett, comprising: the state irrieation se curity commission, will leave Monday for Echo, ,wbere thev will investigate the Teel irrieation project with a view of cerfcil'vimr $1,100,000 of the irri gation district's bonds, which will . soon be placed on the market. - ' - James Macanna,' a sheep herder employed by J. D. .Welch, the well known Portland stock buyer, to care for a flock of sheep In a Ross lane pasturage, was bound over in Justice Taylor's court Thursday to the grand jury under bond of 1500. on the charge of larceny by stealing sheep. The defense of Macanna, who is an old man, was that it is customary for all sheep herders when they needed fresh meat to kill a sheep out of their employer's flock, and claims that that was all he did. Welch, who caused His arrest, CO the other hand, claims that Macanna must have had an inordinate appe tite and fondness for mutton as five sheep were missed from the flock in a few weeks.1- Tho evidence at the hearing showed that . Welch had established a line of credit for Ma canna at a local grocery for all nec essary food supplies. ' If convicted Macanna is liable to a maximum pen itentiary sentence of three years. STORRS IN CUSTi DENIEDPERMIS TO SEE MURDERESS SEATTLE!, Mar. 21. Police today hold In custody .1). M. Storrs. 28, automobile mechanic, for whose love pretty Ruth Garrison, 18, told the authorities she put poison In a fruit cocktail that rosultod In the death of Mrs, Storrs, her lunchoori guest here Tuesday. - -No charge has been placed against Storrs. Ho arrived here yesterday. Last night, while police searchod for htm he gave himself up at headquar tors. Storrs denied, police ' announced, that he know Miss Garrison Intended taking his wife's Ufo. He said he did not even know the two Intended to meet. Storrs said Miss Garrison visited him at Okanogan, Wash., where he worked, but ho insisted that he did not ask her to come. Once Storrs asked If he could see Miss Garrison.' who is held In the city jail. When the request.was denied he did not press the matter. Ever since Miss Garrison's arrest, her one question has heen "will he come to me." ' "I want to help that little girl out of this," Storrs told tho police. His account. It was said, confirmed the tale Miss Garrison related regarding the relations of the three principals In the "triangle." ... , v Miss Garrison has been charged with first degree murder. She was to be arraigned for ploadlng after noon today. Attorneys said If she Pleads guilty the Judge has no choice but musf sentence her to life Impris onment. . TO CAPTURE PARIS WASHINGTON, . Mar. 21. One year ogoitodny tho German army, nt tho peak of Its power, poured down on the British lines In Plcnrdy, bent on winning an overwhelming victory before American troops should roach the front In force, 1 Today, Germany no longer exists as a military power; her gigantic war nuihlue has collapsed and the Amer icans she sqiight to avoid stand astride the Rhine, shoulder to shoul der with the British and French and with all of Gormaqy at Its mercy. When tho cables on March 21, 191S, brought the news of the first territlcf Gorman onslaught, American effort, officers here today recalled. was striving toward the production of an army of five million men. DIED GRAFFIS :At tho Ashland sana- tnrlnm John A ' Graftis. native of Ohio, died March 19, aged 68 years. 2 -months, 23 days. He had been a resident of Rogue river valley since 1X91. The remains will be shipped to Bremen, Ohio, for Interment. He leaves to mourn his loss a wife, Mrs. Donna Graffls, four brothers, Alonxo Omffls. Tudor. Cal.: Irn Graff is. Omak, Wash.; Cyrus Graffis. Tudor, Cal.; Clement H. Graffls, Bremen, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah E. Vor- ls. Bremen. Ohio; Mrs. Mary r. Mc Veigh, Bremen, Ohio. Snrvlpn will bo held at the Weeks & McGowan company chapel Satur day, May 22, at 2:30 p. m., Rev. J. K. Bailie, officiating. '- ' WASHINGTON. Mar. 21. Altho food prices showed a decline of six per cent during the month ended last February 15, priceB were nine per cent higher than those prevailing in February, 1918, and about 75 per cent higher than the price average for 1913. The marked declines were In' eggs, 33 percent, and butter, 19 per cent. Potatoes led the 12 arti cles, showing an Increase of 25 per cent. ' .. To Relieve Catarrh, Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises Persons Buffering from catarrhal deafness, or who are growing hard of hearing and have head noises will be glad to know that this distressing af fliction can usually oe successiuuy treated at home by an Internal med icine that in many instances has ef fected complete relief after other treatments have failed. Sufferers who could scarcely hear have had their hearing restored to such an ex- tent that the tick of a watch was plainly audible seven or eight Inches away from either ear. . Therefore, if you know of Bomeono- who is trou bled -with head noises or catarrhal deafness, cut out this formula and hand it to them and you may have been the means of saving some poor sufferer perhaps from total deafnesli. The prescription can be prepared at home and is made as follows: -Secure from your druggist . 1 oz, Parmlnt (Double Strength.) Take this home and add to It 4 pint of hot water and a little granulated sugar; stir until dissolved. Take one table- snoonf ul four times a day. Parmlnt Is used In this way. not only to reduce by tonic action the in flammation and swelling in the Eus tachian Tubes, and thus to equalize the air pressure on the drum, but to correst any excess of secretions in the middle ear, and the results it gives are nearly always quick and effective. - Every person who has catarrh In any form, or distressing rumbling, hissing sounds -In-their ears, should give this recipe a trial. .' Adv. Freckle-Face Kovy Is Hie Time to Get Rid of These V-... . t'gly Spots. ' , . - - Do' you know 'how easy it is to re- 1 move those urgly spots so no one will call you freckle-face? Simply get an ounce of - Othlne, double strength, from your druggist and a few applications should uliow you how easy It Is to rid yourself of . freckles and get a beautiful complex ion. - The sun and winds of March havo a strong tendency to bring out freckles, and as u result more Othlne 1s sold In tills month. Be sure to ask tor the double Btrength Othlne, as this Is sold In under guarantee of money back if It fails to remove the freckles. - Adv. Here's MICKEY All trie grown-ups have seen or will see her. So we want all the kiddies to see her SPECIAL MATINEE SATURDAY BRING THIS COUPON SHOW STARTS JPKOMPTLY' AT 2:15 This coupon and 10 cents will ad mit ono child to see "MIOKJSX" nt tho Itlalto, Saturday, March 22 at 2:15. Regular price 15c. Bring this ticket, ... . " OF onulupad to brlnit victory In 1011). Wltlilu less than nliui mouths the first and second armies had broken the very htngo of tho whole enemy front with the capturo of Sedan while decided victories had boon won by the British and Kronen.- It was then that to save thamselvus from the Ignominy of having their uriny cap tared, the (Ionium loaders forced the flight of tho omporor uud surrendered as a nation. . . G, W Pnrkor'nnd Ira Cook of Eugene- woro visitors lu tho oily Frl day. MM CASCO'iVttn. iW COLLARS CLPETT.PEArODY a CO., tug. MAKRI1S AR-RQ How Long Must I Suffer From the rangs of Rheumatism? Ia there no real relief tn sltrht? ' Dnhbtlcsi like other lulTcrcri, you have often naked youmcK this quo Hon, which continues to remain uu aunwcrcil. , Science bus proven that your Khcuinntlmu it runted by a germ In your blond, nnd tho only way to reach It Is by a remedy which dim limtes and removes those little puln demons from your blood. This ex plains wily llulmcuti and lotions can do no permanent uooi(, for they cannot pomlhly reach theia germs' wnicn iiiiaac your uioou ly iuu mil lion i. .: . '.". ' ' ::' ' S, S, S, tin it been micccm fully tmeil (or UIicuiuuiImh (or inure than fitly yi'.irs. - Try li lo-clny, and you will find youriclf at hit on the rluht truck to net, rid of your Kheuma-, t lam. You can get valuable advlcd about the treatment of your Imll vliluul cute by .wrltlnir to the Chief Medlcul Adviser, Swift Specific Co, Dept. D, Atlunu, Ca. , QUALITY In tho ono vital fundament of drug. ; Drug ovlut only Ikmwiko of Ilia iU'CHt human need, l.lko fimd I hoy aro primarily related to , the flrxt law of Nature olf-lrowvUoii. The world may oxlut or It may trot nick on sccoiuMIom food, but It cannot not well ou hoc-' omlflnM druiiK, Our label on your tlriitf denotes quality. ; Heath's Drug Store Phone 881 The San Toz Store I j . . : .. A WONDERFUL SHOWING OP . ' ' - J3C: Jwll ' ; s LUXURIOUS DRESS FABRICS - A M 5 'y . to rjfA ?! . . 'fc-f " Do no faU to ny this wonderful display an iimnwlinto. T?"1 k; v'-j '. ' w3 Wi' ft iwl PuM visit. It will I'uniliiarize you on short nut ice with Uio 'Eu ' U,'.'' ' ' .' a9L jfSj fttj fahriea in tho weaves, designs mid shades which arc ' sijP . OthV . xJi' nc favor-ites of the moment and whh'h arc lM'injr most i rVy .vVV . QjjJ ' ."AWsfl ' ' I extensivclv used in 'fashioning of the new Spring I ' w--??- PLy qfh L.. styles. ' &p Spring Time Silk Ginghams, 3G inches wide,' in beautiful plaids, $2.25 values. On sale1?' Saturday, yard .;....:...U.:.-:.$1.98 . 86 inch Printed Lin ing Satin. Regular $2 grade. Special, yard ?i.75 . -t 36 yr. inch Skinner's 'Dress , Silks, guaran teed ' to wear. Very special Saturday, yard 36 inch Satin Fou lards, all silk, new pat terns. Regular $2.00 values. On sain Sat nrdny at, yard $1.48-. Printed Pongee, &V inches wide, smooth finish. Real $2.25 val ues. Saturday, yard, ; ?1.98 - SDk Poplin, 36 in. wide, several good shades, $1.50 grade. Saturday, yard $1.10 - 36 inch Bramson Satin in black onlv. Real $3.00 values. Sat urday onlv, yard $2.69 .' 54 inch Wool Ve lour for coatings, new shades, $5.00 value.. Saturday only,' yard, $3.48 ' 'Victory ..Faille for dress trimming and vests, all now shades. Special, yard $1.69 New Silk Striped Voile in ' rose, copen " and green. Very spe cial, yard ..$1.39 Diana Voile, -10 in. wide, very fine qual ity, now patterns; very special 'SMiiVday; yd. $1.48 40 inch Verlaine Voile in plaids and checks nnd stripes. Special, yard. ...... .59 DRESSES for. All OCCASIONS ' ' New Taffeta Dresses '. Spring Shades From $25.00 to $42.50 ' New Jersey Dresses $19.98 :sNew Georgette Dresses " ; -i- r New Colors From $35.00 to $57.50 New Styles in Coats " Women's Spring Coats in plain belted styles, loose back styles, and Dolmans. ' All colors and sizes. Popular prices, from 1 : ' $16.50 to $50.00 Spring Coats for Children. ! SALE OF GOOD CORSETS - Agents for Gossard Front Lace Corsets, the now Spring models, on f display from $3.50 up. : , y ,.v; '': :. y : Miller. Bros.' new inodel .Spring , corsets real $1.50 valuers. I Satur day, pair w..L.......98 New Braisseres, all slices, cheap at 75c. Special, pair ....v;....;..48 Agents for Warner's aiid Red Feani Corsets, from $1.25 to W ". , . -$5.00 pair ' ; . '. NEW DRESS TRIMMINS -. f Silk arid Chenelc Fringes, Mili tary Braids, Tassels, Chenele Braid in all the new Spring shades at popular prices; . ' ' ' . Saturday Specials. Colgate's Soap, 15 . val ues. On sale Saturday at. ..::....:..10 Colgate's Talcum Pow der. Very special Satur day ............15 Colgate's Toilet Water 50 Colgate's Mirage Cream 25 , Women's Summer Vests worth 25c. Spccial.'..15 Women's Knit Bloomers 85c valuesSaturday 69 ; TP HieWoman's dtdre 14-22 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE MEDFORD, OREGON see these new spring . suits ' : : Kew Belted Suits iii navy blue, , $18.00 to $55.00 New Boxy Suila in Spriug shades from $25.00 to $65.00 . LONG BUT SLENDER SKIRTS are now on . display, new spring models in plain and1 fancy colors. Priced from $5.98 to $22.50 each STUNNING NEW WAISTS in Beige, Navy Blue, Artillery Red, ' white and flesh, made of Qeorgelte Crepe and Crepe do Chenc. Priced . i . from $5.49 up, ; V v, - ' ' " ' 'v- '-: -. Gingham Dresses for Children. SALE OF GOOD HOSIERY ' Children's black Cotton Ulose,' real 25c values. On sale, Saturday, pair i.....;..;.:......:j,..;;;V.18f .-Women's black Silk Hose, all sizes, pair, $1.50, $1.75 and, , ;., $2.25.;-, V : . Women's fancy Fiber Silk ITdse, , 75c yaluc. Saturday, pair ........59p v SALE OF GOOD GLOVES !' Women's Wasliable Cajie'Q loves, $2.50 values. Saturday, piiir $1.98 . Kayser's Silk Gloves, parent tip.'' black and white,'pair ;.:;..:.':.85 Chamoscttc GlOyes, pair i;..:.$1.00 i SPRING UNION SUITS Women's band top, Spring weight Union Suit's in flesh and white. Cheap at $1.25. On sale Saturday, suit ... ;..89