Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 07, 1919, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO SfEBFORD MATTJ TRTWNE, fEDFORD, ORF.OON, SATURDAY, TTT'NT 7 1010 JocdBdeB Tho franllo blowing of the fire WUstlo at 1 a. ra. Saturday which aroused Medford people from sound leep was caused by, the burning of ft tmall frame dwelling house off the pavement on igouth Central avenue, which was totally destroyed. For" the pnt year no one has lived In . tho house, Which was owned by a man named Bailey who Is night watch man at , a local box .factory. ' When the fire was discovered the structure wa In flames Inside and out. and the Tire department f ould do nothing to save It. According to the firemen the odor of coal oil was strong when they arrived ou the scene The loss . .' . I ' See Hanoy's Auto Bed advertise-. went Wsewbere In this Issue. i Auto tourists of prominence who ' arrlved from California at the Hotel ; Medford Friday morning and depart ed from the city today for Vancou ver B. C., 'where they have summer homes, were Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Har ris, : ot Philadelphia, Mr., and Mrs. 0. 8. Harris of New York, and Mr. and Mrs. J.- A. Harris of Highland Park, Cal. The Harris brothers are owners of tho largest lithograph con oerti in the country, employing 1600 people In their plant at New York and 600 people in the Philadelphia plant. The families spend the win ters In California and the summer season at Victoria, and stop in'Med ford every spring enrouto to the Utter city. -v; ;. P6r tire Insurance phone 64, cor ner Eleventh street and S. Pr track. d. r. wood, Co: f ..;'.. , . Sarly this afternoon the delegates to the district convention ot the Hp- worth T-Aasuo rtonarterl In niiton fnr ! an outing at Table Rock. After their picnic and afternoon's hike fo the top of the rock, they will enjoy a supper around a big bonfire at the river probably near the Bybee bridge, and have a moonlight ride back to the city. " , , Eveready batteries, longest guar antee. Auto Electric Eo.u.lpmnt Co., phone 237-R, .. .. ... ' 71 Miss Catherine Emig left Saturday morning for Portland to visit her sis ter, Mrs. J. S. Vvochnick, and take in the - rose festival next week. . . B. 3. McPnee, .' pointer. ,'; Phone 600-X. ; : - ' , ' 76 .,.'. N. M. Caldwell, a capitalist of Kew York, arrived in the city Friday to look-over the valley. He is stopping at the Medford. '.'We 'can savd you money on -that new storage battery! C E. Gates Auto Co. - . .-The Auto Electric-Equipment Co. of worth Grape street, has one of the j have lost a dozen members if the largest, remagnetizing plants on thejlodge, at Bend was then in existence. coast and does -everything In the electric line for autos. ... . Ice -creaaj -to take some, : 20c a pint, 40c a quart No . war : tax. Sugar Bowl. :. ;-:..(.' ... Dr. and Mrs. Rickert left for Port land last' evening to attend :', the Northwest Optical Congress which will be heltt in that city Junte 9, 10 "and 11. Dr. and Mrs. Eickert will enjoy the social features especially prepared, which include an auto trip up the beautiful Columbia highway and a sumptuous banquet" on Wednesday-evening. . They will take In the Rose carnival which also' occurs next week, and will extend their trip to Milwaukee, ..Corvallis and Marsh field, being gone about two'weeks. Hemstitching, pecotltig. Some new Ideas. , Vanity Hat Shop. ...... The work of constructing a ,rpad from Prospect to the - Crater Lake park line is now in full swing and a crew W men are clearing the right of way, . Many magnificent sugar pines, yellow pines and other tree3 are be ing cut and rolled put of the way that will goon become a total loss unless some enterprising person puts In a saw mill and woks it up. These logs can be had (or very little money and tire of the finest quality. Empty trucks will be coming to Medford daily thruout the season so, that un usual facilities- for getting it delivr red here will prevail. Anybody de siring further Information in - this matter can get it by calling on the secretary of the Commercial club. This Is not a case of a few random trees, but there are a great many of the largest and best trees in Ore eon.avallable at this time. JJpark pings for all cars. C. E. GaJeB Auto Co. , '.'. John O. Rigg of Ashland, who has Just returned from France where he served as a Y. M. C. A. secretary, will' speak in the Talent Methodist church Sunday . morning at . 11 d'cloek. Mr.. Bigg spoke in the Ash land Methodist church a week ago ahd those wiio heard him greatly ap preciated the privilege of listening to the. account of some of his exper iences in the war zone. . j i You can get a lot of miles out of that old tire by using one of our ro liners.'. C. E Gates Auto C .' ' D. E.. Millard announces he will speak Sunday evening on "Why He Does Wot 'Believe in Mcdford's Most Popular Amusement." It Is a ques tion In tho minds of many as to what amusement Mr. Millard thinks is Medford's most popular one and why ho docs not believe in it. The ser vice promises to be a live one and no doubt many will attend. Carriage, wagon and auto repair ing and rebuilding done at Merrlman Blacksmith Shop. . All work guaran teed. - CO WEEKS & McGOWAN CO ' " tJNDERTAJOSK t)ajr Phone: Pacific 227. Night Phones: F. W. Weeks, 103-J2 . Lstdy assistant. ' Pr. Bert R. KUlott who served In the army as a first lieutenant has been commissioned a captain In the dental section of tho Officers Reserve corps. Reserve offtcers will prouahly be called out llftoen days per year for training. ' Room and board at 43 North Grape street. Phone 568. , .' 66 One reason why every cltlten should take a direct Interest hi- the Boy .Scout ilrlre next" week Is that civilisation today , Is being saved by men who live right and think right. The beat tralniug afforded to. the young by nny method yet devisod to fit the boys for good citizenship is furnished by tho training and dis cipline afforded by the. Boy Scouts. ' We rebuild and rcoharge batteries. C. E. Gates Auto. Co.'. AVtth u fine recital by tho seniors In the academy auditorium last night b6fora , ,nrse and aplli.,BtlV8 ,,,. ,ence St Marj8 acadBmy closeu for the summer vacation season. Fol- lowing the recital a buffet luncheon was served In the dining hall, which was enjoyed by friends and patrons of tho institution. St. Mary's had 53 academy bonrders, and most of the out of town pupils left for their homes today. We call for and deliver batteries for recharging and repairs. Auto Electric Equipment Co., phone 237-R. - "1 The justice o! the peace office In Josephine county must be a paying One, as the office ot Justice Holnian of Grants Pass received in fines dur ing May.si76. which with the $500 cash ball forfeited by Harold Kuhli makes the receipts taken in by the office amount close. to $1000. Spark plugs for trucks and trac tors. C. E. Gates Auto Co. R. R. Guches was one of the busi ness visitors In the city Saturday f rm the Griffin Creek district. Switches made from combings ' creneral work. Sanitary Beauty Shop. No. 8 East 4th, and Front. Phone 4D7-W. 90 Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ford of Seattle are auto tourists from Seattle regis tered, at the Hotel Holland. They are enroute to California points. largest remagnetizlns equipment In southern Oregon at Auto Electric Equipment Co. . 71 , The 23-12 club members held an other one of their enjoyable dances at the Xatatorlum last nigh J. Phone Delaney'k stand for taxi. Phone 552. Corner Main and Bart lett. - . 86 .Thru, the formation of an Elks lodge at Bend, Ore., the Medford lodge of the B. P. O. E. order will I lose several of Its . members who moved -to Bend in the past , three years and now desire to become members of the home lodge. A year or .so ago the Medford lodge would Fir slab and dry wood for sale by S, T. Gagnon. Phone. 859. ; -i ' . Dr. and Mrs-. George Devine, 'for mer residents of Medford, who, are still owners of property in the city and valley but who have resided in Wisconsin for the past five years, are in the city visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. X. Campbell and others. . Mrs. De vino and, Mrs. Campbell are sisters. Dr. Devine entered war service in the medical corps early in the war and has been stationed .on duty at Camp Lewis ever since. He holds a commission as captain. His present fnrlough expires June 15, and he ex pects to be discharged from service shortly after that date. We have the best tires for all csrs and personally guarantee tbem. C. E. Gares Ant. (Co . Mr. and Mrs. ,.H. R. Pattpn are Hotel Holland guests from Sacra mento, i ' '. 'i The Medford Printing company Is prepared with np-to-date- tuts to print . horse bills, letterheads, envel opes, ketc.,' for. horses, cattle, hogs and poultry. j f ; tf Miss Myrtle Hurst - leaves today for Portland to visit relatives and enjoy the rose festival.'. , -.Hemstitching ,.,v' , - : , Pecoting, . " : ' Handicraft Shop. '- ' SPECIAL LOUISA ALCOTT'S FAMOUS STORY . SPEfclAU 6i ""A moving picture of smiles and tears, for every man and every wo man and every child who loves and laughs.'1 ...''. : ;'' r; t '.''.'' ; ; ' ? More than 2,60(5,006 copies of the hook have been read by many times that number .of persons. y . V. The Picturo JLJ II WEEKLY ' O. V. Howard, Pat Collins and Marvo Cross, Klamath county resi dents from Illy, nre registered nt tho Medford. Base ball Sunday nt 3; 30 at Ash land. Ashland vs. qrnnts Pass, 60 Dr. Georse Devine, E. Nt Campuoll and Frank fclnrk, the former cream ery owner, loft this morning on h fishing trip In the 1)11110 Falls dis trict Intending to return Sunday night. ' ' "v For the best Insurance boo Holotus, the Insurance Man, ' . A number of tho members ot tho Elks lodge will visit the now picnic and outing grouuds ot tho lodge along Rogue River tohiorrow to fur ther clean up the grounds. , ' - Dick Sanders says now Is a good tlnio to 1 have your exterior Work done. The air ts clear ot Insects and good drying weather. Good clean workmanship. Phone meal time or evenings. S40-J. S44 West 14th. Springs' tor all cars. O. E. Gates Auto Co. . Mlnnlo Schoonberger of Spring field, Ore., and Hazel Mcintosh ot Brownsbnro uro guests at tho Nash hotel. . Wo have the only properly equip ped Ford repair shop in southern Oregon and the best Ford mechanics. C. E. Gates Auto Co. . Tho cherry season started at tho public market Saturday with a large supply on salo, but thero was onlya limited quantity of strawberries. The season for lfbiuo grown strawberries is said to be about over. Base ball Sunday at 3:30 at Ash land.' Ashland vs. Grants Pass. 66 Try our merchants .lunch. The Shasta. . i . tf Among Oregon mSh registered at the hotels Saturday were W. L. Chandler of Valley Falls, F. Critosor of Lelnnd and William Rlggs - of Roseburg. I Sewing machines repaired, bought, sold and rented, 25o per week. Douglas, 101 S. Central. Phone 615-J. Eastern guests at the Medford in clude W. J. Cates of Boston and Francis D. Langton and 11. J. Hal vordson of New York. ' ' ' ' ; Alco Taxi. Phone SW., ' " ' : Mrs. Wilbur Jones and young son of Klamath Falls, are in the valley' visiting friends and relatives Includ ing her sisters, Mrs. Etfle Taylor ot Medford and Mrs. Joe Rader ot Phoenix. ' Mattresses made over; furniture upholstering, crating and packing. Douglas, 101 S. Central. ' Phone 615-J. . , , ' ' A. L. Goodman ot Ruch, is a so journer In Medford, having come in Friday. . V ' ' First-class-kodak work, charges about halt regular prices. Jap Art Store.' tfi Alco Taxi. --Phone 9E. , ' Mrs.' Rv Schulcr, left Saturday mor ning tor.:Kalama,' Wash.; to visit hor daughter, Mrs. Harry Boswell for five or bIX weeks. i : - Dr. A. Bursell, 309-10-11 M. F. & H. Bldg.; -North Central; Phone 29. ' ".'. '.,- .''';'' .' 82 In comparison with.' the several previous days Friday was quite cool with a. maximum temperature of 79 degrees. Fair 'and warmer woather. is the prediction for Sunday.' . - Call 'Mitchell "In -regard to that lawn mower and have It sharpened right. " Called for and delivered. Phone 3 30-J. Mrs. Carl Cofer and young son; Howard ot Klamath Falls who had been visiting relatives and friends, left Medford this morning for a visit at Portland,. ' '. '" ' ; Base ball Sunday at 3:30 at Ash-' land. Ashland vs. Grants Pass. 66 H. SlmmonB and son are 'registered, at the Holland from Yreka.' '--'. !' ; A-motor will always run like new If properly lubricated. Veedol is the-j best Insurance for proper lubrication.; C. E. Gates Auto Co. . OBITUARY ...NEALON Died at his lijte real-; dence. Table Rock, June 5th, 1919, Stephen Meyers Nealon. " Born - in Fairfield. Coon., December 26, 1841.1 WOMEN" A WONDERFUL CAST you have heen waiting for. PRICES Adults 25c- Children 10c TOMORROW MONDAY (BILLIE BURKE With Herbert Rawlison in GOODNESS GRACIOUS ANNABEL LE' tho first fifteen years -of his Hfo wore pussed on u farm,. 11a thou went to Atlanta, Ga., and bociimo a clerk In his uiu'lo's store thuro re maining until (ho progress of tho Civil war and his. own ardent nor thern sympathies rendered it advis able tor him to return to his old homo, Arriving at his homo ho en listed as a prlvntu In Company 11. Eighth Connecticut Infantry, and was mustered' Into service nt" Kew Haven, whuneo ho -'"wits' ordered to Portsmouth, Va and assigned to tho oighteonth nrmy corps." ..' 'f ' V Among the ongngomouU In which ho participated wore those at Walt halt Junction, Fort Darling, Cold Harbor and Bermuda Hundred near the James river. From tho lflh of Juno Until September fro participated iu the Blcgo ot Petersburg, after which with his roglmont ho' crossed the Jumes river and attacked Fort Harrison in front ot Richmond. With the very first troops they marched Into' Richmond, April S, 1S65, and saw the old Confedoruto capital given into the hands of federal sol diers. A month Inter ho was trans ferred to Lynchburg and engaged In patrol duty until December 1. 1865, when ho was mustered out nt Hart ford, Conn., as trst sergeant ot his company. ' After his dlsehnrgo from the army ho returned to the south uml took up the work of revenue collector and assistant assessor ot Georgia In Ma con, Savannah and Atlanta, contin uing In that capacity until' 1881 when ho wont to St. Louts where ho 8 pent a year In tho mercantile bust noss. ' . After spending a year In the Santa Clara valley In California he camo to Oregon buying a two hundred acre ranch at Table Rock, where he has since mado his home. Jn 1876 In Atlanta.. Go.; JJr. iNa lon was married to Miss Eva Law to which unldn thirteen children wore born, three dying in Infancy, tho rest living In Jackson county excepting Mrs. C, W. Sago of Poplar, Mont. -' When Mr. Nealon look up his resi dence In Jackson -county, Jackson vllle was the principal trading point end the place where farmers wont for their mall ami It was thru his efforts that the govornmont estab lished S postoffcie at Table Rock. . In 1895 ho-ropreseuted Jackson county In the legislature at Salem being elected on rtho populist ticket, and was for several years comman der ot the Grand Army post at Cen tral Point, Oregon. Durmg his lifo, at Tablo Rock ho has dono much for the battormcnt of tho district school, serving almost contlnuonsly on the board. Like most of those who have fought under the if lag he dearly loved the nation's emblem and altho qufto feeblo for tho last few years he did not allow a day to pass with out his flag being raised In tho mor ning and. lowered nt night. Altho of ' an ambitious temnara- mcnt ho was afrafd 'of dobt'nnd be lieved. In' paying "'everything ns ha went, and endeavored to teach his children that the things of this world to be appreciated must bo earned by honest toll. : Realizing that' the end might come at any time ho had had his business put In shape so as to cause no Incon venience after his death. t ' Being a true dlBClpIo of democracy he possessed a trait not found In every man of ardently supporting the administration no matter of what poiyirs. ' HoncJt to the Inst' degree In all his dealings, sincere In all his beliefs, morally clean and pntrlotic, thru his passjng the country has lost one 'of 18 beBt. citizens. '. -. Funeral services to he held nt the Methodist . chnrch. Central Point, Saturday, Juno 7, at 2:30 p. m., Rov. You can get Wost , any '''.-' . ' V ' '- - ... , . old thing at DeVoes -.. . .. . , . -. ' most any old time. LAST TIME TONIGHT ' How much more wonderful and ap pealing than the printed word is the story of Meg and "Jo and Beth trnd ' Amy, brought. td; lifc'on th'e screen 1 Imagine the incident where Jo cuts ' of her long tresses to save hefmother giief ! Picture it. in cold type . and then in the warm, living movie. Don't miss it. COMEDY Expert Eloper Uolltnnp officiating, luturiuuiit iu Central Poltitvomutory. DAVIS After many mouths of lllnoss Charles Kdward DaHis peaco (ully pussiid to rout at his homo til Ashland. Thursday hlght at i:30 o'clock at tho ago of '6! years.', llo Iiob boon In the service of tho rail road companies for forty years and his friends wore legion. Ho was nil honored momlior of tho Vt. uiitlt church of Ashland, of the Muaons, Scottish Rlto mid Uluu Indgo, mid Iho EiikIihioi's lli'Otlicrhood. ' Ho loaves a dovoted wtto horo, a iileae and nephew In Wnshlngtoii, Sorvldos wllVbo conducted nt Ills lata homo, ISO Second street, Sunday afternoon nt i o'clock. Interment at Mt. View cemetery, with services by the Masons and KAglnvors Brother hood. A delegation from tho Broth erhood ot Engineers will bo prosuut. TKimiCK Tho Infant son of Mr. nnil Mm. Clitnmro Tedrlck - lfttflHtid liwny on June 5, 1919, at tho ago ot iwo uays. r unerai services wore held at Perl's chapel Krlday nftur noon. The remains were Intarud In tho I. O, O. l' coniutory. . "t Stanley Aiken Kunwiil Kimurnl sarvlna over tho late Squlro Stanley Aiken, Jr., wore held nt tho family homo In prospect, Vrl dny.'Jiino 7, 1919, and the remain, worn laid to rent In the family burial plot at that plnco, aftor having been escorted to Prospect yostorduy by four returned aoldlura us guards of honor, who enrriod him , to his last resting pluce In tho family plot. S. S. Aiken, Jr., was born In Cen tral Point. Ore.. Dec. 11. 1S93, and leaves n hoHt ot friends to mourn his loss. Ho had served In the United States army tor about four years, having servod throo yonrs prior to the war with Germany. During this war, being a trained man ho wns kept In tho. training camps In this country to truln mon-for oversons duty. It was Iu this work that ho contracted tho disease which Inter caused his death. He wns discharged from tho army last December, but was sent back to tho hospital? for treatment tho latter part of May this year, wherotho passed away on Juno 3. 1919. V ".; . llo leaves to mourn his loss Ills wlfo.'liolva L. Aiken, of Medford, a brido of less thau a year, his father, S. S. Afken, Sr., of Prospect, two brothers, Geo. 11. of I.os Angeles, and Harry V of Weed. Cal., and one sister. Mrs. Prances l. Voaraoii. V DR. RICKERT .KVES Hf!Hi!NTIFlC:VIiriY TKSTi'.D, AM) GI.AHSKS ' PROPERLY FITTED no 'nnoi's u8Ki . Urokeu lenses Accurately Duplicated Sulto I-3 ovnr Itluv ' 1BH K. Mnlo. Tpstnlra Highest quality jefeu-,' fepairlni Dlamodd setting, watch repairing Satisfaction assured to quality and price. MARTIN J. REI1T Uall us your wants. EVERY PATRON VC HAVE StKVED-KNOWS FROM THIS CWRSEWVE NOT SWERJED ! . Juno is the month ot tho-yonr when birds build nests, sweet hearts build plana for the fu ture and grown up men and women build homes, Wp'havo every lumbor for. every build ing purposo and it Is priced t a figure that should start your building at once. Screen doors,, roofing, paint, flume lumber,, 'wood of nil kinds.' " ' Gagnon Lumber Co. Phono Hun. South I'lr , CopyrtHJl letliUfed, WIS . . . . Your Protection Vou've always hod your lifo covered by insurance. , You've always been protected itgainst loaa in case your homo cryouf factory should bum. But did you ever have a policy before on ' which the ' premium is paid and you get the benefit? y Tt tfoetn't ct you n cent to have your WillHrd Bnttcry Iniurccl. It takes f your oiir n-w car ni'ourid rlc'it away, nnd lave tlte batlerv rreiatereitl. That la mi mere ii to it. (, . It yoli buy new Wlllnrd Battery ' far on old enf, wo will ronlt-r it for rou; brforo wo put it In your car, Je sure, when licrtr, to nuk oriout llio few almfjlo rulefi that atiould be follovrd to keep your bnttery in tho bct con- ' dition and lengthen it lifo, ELECTRIC SHOP LAST TIMES' TONIGHT Charaing Dainty ' ,': . ANITA STEWART "A MIDNIGHT ROMANCE" Special , Misa Flora Gray The Comedy-two Reels 'FRISKY LIONS AND WICKED HUSBANDS'" HEARST NEWS Come Early Only 120Q Soata-1 . ONLY SUNDAY ONLY WILLIAM RUSSELL . , (Big BUI) in . ... "WHEN A MAN RIDES ALONE" v Special Musio ' Miss Flora Gray ' ' " '" , , LYON-MORAN COMEDY, SCREEN NEWS , ;, Page Theatre june u Prices 50c to $1.00, War Tax added. " . ; ' ' - . R. M. Harvey Presents ' AND CREOLE BEAUTY CHORUS The Largest and Highest Class Milstrcl Organization ' Efl Route. A Guaranteed Attract!??.. 40 MINSTREL KINGS AND QUEENS Including Famous Ballad Singers, Entrancing Danc ers, Novelty Entertainers, Expert Comedians, Instru mental arid Vocal Soloists. A 20-Piece Band, Every Man a Soloist. ;' " . 1 ',, ' 10 Vaudeville Acts 10 f V Watch for the Parade! i4CTL-K3?.Xr Girls in the Orchards : , ' ".,.;.". . . " . ' San Tox lVroxido -Crown is' a ' soft honling grciiKclcss frciini, jircvciits Kiinhiirn. tnrt or frocUlcs, and will not grow yv. 60 nnd30t ; , Heakh's Drug' Store Phone 884 ' The San Tox Store The Tdsolute Safety The HepfordNationalBank i Your Bank ' , BECAUSE Y'ou Vnnt a Bank tliat ' is Solid and Secure,, V. II. (lOllK, Prcsldont. ".."'" MlllllllllulUllMMyilllllll AUTOMOBILISTS , ' Don't ruin your storage battery by using hydrant . water. J : j.j'.'fyr: . Distilled Water 15c per gallon without con tainer; 20c per gallon -with- 'container. ' ,. jrxOOOQOCOOOOOOXXOOOCKXQOC Eat Where the .:..'. ' ' '' .'.."' ' - ' ' NICE' AND COOL , ','.' ' :! ,'.''.. . .,' 1 I Salads a specialty . ' V THE GUSHER CAFlt 7 THE HOUSE OF BIG FEATURES Music;, Bank of JOHN H. OTIT1I, ... . . . 'Cyjlflk 4 ,;,Vi ... '"!.'. ."''''i(.-t'v,J? ; Eats Are Good .' tf."- '. .: ; . ... i , ... f'.''- lpf999ow9999W30909Q999f , '. ,: ', , ' ;.. . .'' ' I III:.-. ' ' : ,,"