Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 02, 1919, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPAOTC STX MfiDFOmi MAir; TTJTRTTNT, MEIYFOTCTX OttF.CiON1. FlttRW. MAY 2. 1f)lf FOR GITY UGHIS ASHLAND, Jlnv 2A-(6)ccinl.V- As foreslmdowed some 1nvs atro. the I'itv council him entered into n con tract with tlio Ciilil'orniii-Oresron I'owcb compnnv for eloctrio inrrcnt on a reduced basis, the contract to run for five years. Tho papers arc Kitfncd hv tlio municipal officers, but are still to bo ratified bv the corpor ation' officials at San Francisco. Tho oilv, -nova $000 per month for current,' instead of $00 per month I'.h heretofore, tho company waivihe all further riirhts ., as to franchise privileees,' a contention which raced for voar and promised litigation be tween the. town and tho old Ashland Hlcctric lisht & Power company. On tho other hand the town tacitly asrrees to take over eraduallv n lot of lh cimipment of the power coiiiunn w so j that the expenso of this investment nmv Counterbalance whut is saved in the, reduction of current charees on tho monthly basis of $600 instead of $700... The actual value of this equipment -will determine how much has been saved bv the new deal.JIow over, with all franchise privileees abrogated, it gives the city a free hand to. act in euienrencies arising over the installation and workings of one of the chief public utilities, and in the hunt of past history this is a welcome chance over past corfditions. Reinforced bv the municipal plant, the oitv docs not use the $600 worth bought monthly from the foreign cor poration, -but te excess is "con venient to have on hand.": '.. Lookout for the Elks biff mil V" on Snturdav, JfaV 3. The imposimr.oar ade wjll mobilize near the Library at 4 p. m.. ojid march to the Plaza, to the accompaniment of many novel features never before witnessed in these .inrls. In tlio evenine a larae class of candidates will be initiated, ono of, successive relays which will boost the; membership towards the 1000 classification. " , , v . , '." Gus Morris, assistant superintend ent of the S..P. on the Portland di vision, was in Ashland on Thursday.: bound for San Francisco, accompa nied by Chief Clerk Ormsby of thel ecneral ticket and passenger depart inent in Portland. The field meet under county hich school, auspices, on Wednesday, was a big , event, enthusiasm runmnsr hit;h. ,The official program embraced 47 events. In number of uoints Hertford .scored 150. Ashlaud. 100. and tho county outside. 00. Ashland shone .in the half-mile relay race. wmnine a brilliant) wnlkawav. also the local surla ui the indoor baseball came scored a pronounced Victory. f he Boy Scout dramatic venture staged for Wednesday evening. April 30, has, been postponed a week, owing to a surfeit of other attractions. Bill Pracht. non-com officer in the navy, has been sailing the Adriatic near the scene of trouble which prom ises to embroil Italy with her near neighbors. .It seems the b. S. has fluite a representation among the al lied fleet petroling the waters .on the Dalmatian const. It would be a blessing if. with the advent of any paving operations in this vicinity incident to work on the Pacific" Highway, that section of Park avenue leading from Peils ware houses .to .the Litlua entrance, could bei spread with bitulitluc. This early in (the season the dust is a pest on this particular unit or Park avenue. and jlater in the season the comforts of camping in Chautauoua park are marred as the dust clouds roll by. Among -employes in the- local branch of the Switt company is Sler rill Thorne. returned soldier. A cooked food sale will be held at the vVhitehouse grocery on Saturday May 3. bv the social circle of the Christian church. '" ; i. . Hehmin's baths will be opened to the tide of snmcr visitors, as well as : for, the'benefits of local patrons, on baturdav. May a. - - Mrs. G. H. Hedberg and daughter Aenfes. bnvo of lute been visiting in ban r ran Cisco and other Cahiomia points. ! : IlenVy C. Spnrr is assisting m in voicing the ,eauipn)ent of the Ford frurage, preliminary to its being taken over by the new management. Mrs. T. W. Ackhn is employed m the nuUinerv nnd -ladies furiiislung department of the fcndcrs store. tfpmer Billings has a wire from John Kigg. Y. Al. C A. worker over seas, announcing his arrival in hew York on April 28. direct lrpm Mar seilles. France, und that his foot steps are pointed alreudv towards the pacific coast. , The many friends of Robert Gar rett .will regret to learn of Ills' con tinued illness. . Harry Morgan, returned soldier has been addressing Phoenix gather ings ion war experiences. . Well known former residents of 8inkjvou county figure in news items fropi that suction ot northern Cali fornia. Rev. Father Patrick Carr. oi Dimmuir. a patient at Mcrritt hos pital in Oakland, died April 22. and was buried at San Francisco. Dr. W. K. haw. for years in practice at Yrckn. and .at one time .county physician., has moved permanently to fiicnhius. near hncramcnto. A deportation car containing over fiO undesirables, passed through here early in the week, southbound, trav eling under "tourist" car auspices, destination being oust via Sacramen to.; Tho wrsonnol innludod all types n' iralhcred from I'nciOu northwest territory. A few local parties kept in hilling from off the -platform nnlil the Irani pulled mil, and one ciiixen was unkind enough to remark that when a movement of this kind should lie instituted throughout this tcrritorv it Would iiiiod two curs at least to no commodiitc the exodus from Ashland nnd Medford. not to mention Snlein, . Members of tho Modern -Woodmen of Aniorirn arc '-reminded of the meeting, -Monday .ovenhia. May ft. culled to take action in a referendum vote regarding n re-rating of assess ment classifications. John Goodwin, returned soldier from overseas, is visiting relatives hero. With over IIO.OOO soldiers in the service, both at home and abroad, Oregon's .military history, should be an interesting one. but the state can not compile such data without the as sistance of county nnd municipal units. It therefore behooves every man, whether he has served overseas or not. to lend a helping hand. Let us .brain right here at homo with our local bovs, betore nnv more are scat tered to the four winds. Leave data at the city librarv. which institution will collaborate with parties delegated bv tho state to the cud that we iniiv have as complete n record as possible of all participants in the various brunches of tho service. Portraits nnd views of scenes in the war one are solicited, also souvenirs of the reat conflict arc acceptable, as all these momcntos will perfect the rec ord. The librarv is the logical chan nel .Ihrongh which to gather thee facts and figure-'. .nnd Ashland's sol dier bovs are uri "d to lend a helping hand in this worS as such detuils promise to lie of vi '"e to fuiure gen erations. Civil war history furnishes evidences of records nmde bv states. Conntics eni T,inipinnlitir. .-r.........--.-U,,-: . , , I - . ' - . I ; smammmmmmmmtMmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmmKmmmmmmmmm It Pays to Buy the Best Ask for Olympic Flour . jSWoTulSlcUWoff (m .11 ft,. Makes Whitest, Sweetest, Healthiest Bread 5- - lUIiUJ - WmS Ol.YMPlfe' r- Made from carefully selected Northwestern ' Wheat, thoroughly cleaned'and scoured by the most modern meth ods known. All the nutritious .qualities of the Wheat are retained and it reaches you clean, pure 'and wholesome. - . . .... -- -. . . , . The Portland Flouring Mills Co. , LIMITATION OF CARRIERS ; LIABILITY CALLED ILLEGAL WASHINGTON, Muv V. l.imitn iotn of the curriers' liability bv the carriers' liubility bv the- valuo of propeivt at tho timo and place of shipment was hold bv the interstate commerce commission todnv to be il legal. This long standing provision of bills of lading was ordered strick en out in its entiretv from the uni- I'orni bill prescribed bv. the coimnis sion as a result of its exhaustive in vestigation. begun last year, into the contracts reouirod hv carriers be fore umlertukinit the transportation of freight. :-',. - ' :, In prescribing n uniform bill for export shipments, however, the pro vision was retained, as the Cum mins' amendment to the commerce act. which the provision was held to contravene, was ruled to be inappli cable to shipments' to non-ndiaccnt foreign countries. ''-' The new bills of lading were or dered put into use bv all carriers lib.iect to the commiss'un on or be orc August 8 with 30 davs notice to tile-postmaster of the change. The commission held that it had authority to enforce the statutory law in rcgurd to bills of lading and that numerous complaints made a uniform contract imperative. The - livestock contract will be' Makes Health Happiness and Success . - - . considered in a xiippleiiieiilul re port, A'hlitioiutl form for such spe cial tmfl'io as coal and perishables were held to be unnecessary. SCHOOL TEACHERS OF . TkCOMA FORM UNION T A COMA.- Wiish.. ' Mav o.--Ta- ...oitii i.li,.ll lam i.:,. .it ., .......liiiiv last night fu lined a union, culled the Federation of ..the Public School Teachers of Taooum, which practi chIIv overv tbacher in the citv has ioicd. The anion will later Ask affiliation with the American Fcdor- V0U W1U NEVER yrlsh 1 pilla ofter having onqe ,. , lets, r I hey are easier nnd more pleasant to take,, more gentle and mild in their action and more reli able. They leave the hpwels in a natural condition, while the use of pills is-often followed by severe constipation, -.requiring a constant increase in the dose.1 . Every bottle guaranteed :by your druggist. ! TAKE NOTICE . Call your AT QNCE.v Then take the earliest opportunity of conveying to. said dealer the idea that you. wish to acquire one of these -This Man Talks Lk it, Wm ' . FOI ..; ' : Hood River, Or, Eoute, Mar. 4. Vaughan Motor Works, .7 ' 1'ortland, Oregon. . Dear Sirs: Am having fin (ac cess with the little old bag. Aver age .ten ricks to gallon -of gas; al so cut 800 ricks at - 4 1-Sc coat .per rick. Going soma for an plf! rig. Ilcspectf ully yours, . 3. 3. KltUNEMACHEH. : . VAUGHAN MOTOR WORKS,' Inc., 475 East Mam Street. ; 1 1 Portland, Oregon. The Sign of Good Quality IN3IST UPON Golden Rod - Cereals They are the perfection of expeneneed . irnlling ex cellent jtri quality and the product ot a llonie IndiiK tiy. Golden Rod Milling Co. Cereal Millers and Poultry - food Manufacturers. Portland ' : , , Oregon rf v iianaslsaiaaiJi Patronize Home atiou of l.iihoi', its U'ikU'I-h said, II was fuiiiied following lut'iiNat of the ho ol board to increase (he hii ii rios of ho poprcr paid teach $.10 n month, Ihu new union has an nounced its intention ot culling an election to grant the school hoard power to exceed the ten mill tax limit in unlet' that salaries unit be increased. IH'KN'OS AIHKS, Mav 1. Dr. Manuel Carles, president of the Ar gentine Patriotic' League, today ap proved President Wilsons dec ant tion relative to Italian Adriatic claims. to take another dose of. used Chamberlain's Tab- ' INVESTIGATE nearest dealer for information . ( LABOR SAVERS A Gasoline Motor Driven Drag Saw Machine that saws up to 25 cords of wood . per. day. . NOTE: We also suggest that for good results you should specify a VAUGHAN Drag Saw. ; J"or fortnar details oddresa - Most Housewives Prefer Crown Flour bccaufio it is always de pendable; not; good one time and Npooi": the next, but always good. Crown Flour is as nearly rjght as the best wheat, modern machinery and ex pert milling knowledge can make it. . , ; Every hounehold sliould use tins splendid Hour. ". . A itnal will' convince you. NO? BLEACHED. i How Long Must I Krnrn thf Pnncra fit Khetimatismf Isi !(lcre nff rctij relief in Bjght? ' DoubtloM like cither ntlferurj, you hnvo often asked youricU ttita (iie .tlou, which continue to remuiii un answered. Science - lins proven that your Rheumatism in caused by a (term In your blood, and the only way to reach it Is by n remedy which cliiu tnutei and remove tlicie lit 1 1 o i;iln dniunni from your blood. 'I'liii ex plains why linlinciita and lotions can do no pcrmuucia tsoud, for they Latimer's Powdered Arsenate of; Lead .... v, ..... . f , , ' !; :.'(;. ' , : in Four-Pound Bags Saves Money, Time and Material ' ' FOR SALE BY ' "7 DENNEY & CO. - MEDFORD S. P. Track. , H NUTMARGARINE :?mZZZZZO , .., ,..' -( " ' is a pure, wholesome and nutritious product a . delicious spread for toast, bread and biscuits, and fine for cakes and pastry.'. The rich oil; from the . moat of tho cocoanut, chmnrd with a srttneroiw . quantity of pure pasteurized,' swt iiulkanid. , juoi, eiiuuKH milt strictly a Quality Product ! ' packed "in pnrafflncd odor-proof cartons. Your Grocer can supply you. 1 1 i - Union Meat Com North. Portland, Oregon. - ?mil&VKX- v Have your Printing dQne by i the Medford Printing Go. Suffer cannot poisihly reneh these , Rutin which Infest jour bloul by thu inll lioiia. -. - ; i; v-,- ,' -- -: .''..: S. S. S. lint boon iiicceisfiilly used for Itucumntilin (or inoro than filly yearn. Try It lo-dtiy, and you w I.I lind yourself nt lust ott tho right truck to uut rid of your Kliouiii.", timn.M You etui, itct vuluuhlo fti Ivlc i about tlio trciitineiit of your mil vidutil cnno by writing to tho thlil Medical 'Adviser, SwKt Spocillc Co, Ucpt. 13,' Atlblltu. Ga. i . -. 'j. '-..! :..: I. ..'..'' -iuu . T I W- "CpSTS lES$ t I . ..... '- ....... - --' ;';,' inai B vunibuui j.:-.fi,i,1itt' . t'S:: v": '.t ' 1 . IT ' - 4i ir: I' f IapjacKIIB ;