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toTvDFOT?T) MAIL TRTimH5f i MEDFCVRD, Of?EfiOX, : FRIDAY, .TANtTAttV 7, 1921 ftlEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE AS INDEPRNDKNT NEWSPAPER 0BL.I8HEr EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY BY THE MEDKORD PRINTING CO . Office Mull Tribune builatns. I6-17-I North Fir street. Phone 76. A consolidation of the Democrats Tlmae, Tht Medd- Mai). th Medfnrrt Tribune. The Southern Oregon! an, Tbr Aabland Tribune.- , The Med ford Sunday Bun ( fumlahrd rubacrlbera deal ring a. even dy dally aewauaper. ,' ROBERT W. RI'HU Rdttor 8UMPTER H. SMITH, Manager. ., , T7BSCXIPTIOH TEEUH BY AfAlLr IN ADVANCE: J Daily, with 8umlny Sun. year :7.R' Dally, with Sunriuy Sun, month. . .7 S i Dally without Sunday Sun, ypar.. .50 I Dally, without Sunday Sun. month ', Weekly Mall Tribune, one year..- 2.f0 : Sunday Sun, one year 2.00 BT CARRIER In Modford, Aahland.J Jacksonville. Central, Point Phoenix j Daily, with Sunday Sun, month ... -.7?.; imiiy, without csunnny onn, monin .oa Dally, without Sunday Sun, year.. 7 5d ' Dally, with Sunday Sun. me yar 8 50 -All terms oy carrier uasn in buvbhw Official paper of the City of Medford Official paper of Jackson County Kntered nm second-class matter a Uedford, Oregon, under the act of Marrl I, IH7S, worn dalij averaKf circulation for six months ending April. 1020 10; MEMBERS OK THF; ASSOCIATED ' PRKH8. The A a Delated Press la eitnlualvelv entitled to the uae for republication of All news dlppatcheH crfditrd to it. or mi otherwise credited In this paper, and also the local news puniisheii Herein. All rights of repuhllratiun of spealai ispateties nerein are aiao msrvea. . Ye Smudge Pot By Arthur Perry Portland fuvors the oi-Kitnlzutlon of n "TotuiHt'H Bureau'' for the better ment of Oregon- scenic wonders. Hurh will not endanger the pocketbook. and will concentrato tho aiasenjlnu Uon of hot air. 'Another man, thl tlmo in HoIhp, Idaho, hu.8 been sent hither by a lov .lug mate, who caved in hlH Hkull with an., axe. Accuracy In the uhg of the weapon was the remilt of long yeans of splitting kindling. ; Peuembox 31st, Ih the end of tho calendar; y.eair, Juno 30 trio end of the flHcal. year,'' and March 4th will be the end . of , the fizzlcal years, eight of them to ho exact. : v HO DO THK IWTKONS (Siilein Capltal-Jouriiul) , . Dry Maurice , Hutlur, dentiHt, who was Injured several day( ..ago, in able to be In hhi. office at Independence some ,- of tho . time, but finds It painful. A new wnr iB predicted in, Europe 'thin year, some time In he fall, If ttueh'comoB to puns, the United WtateH uhould mobilize its full military wtrencth to seo that tho battling na tions stay with it till they gut enough. Tho lam- wur did nut flatten them out properly. The Medford quota of Smlth't Ih libwup .to pro rata, and Ik complete. Thorfe will soon bo enough for a quorum. . i .- One." never heju'H of c-ltiKuns break InB nny speed lawn getting over 1 Jvlllc,' to dei-unito thu mahogany In llio sheriff's office with lax money. "Mis. Olllis rendered 'Ave Maria,' luid waa followed ly tho pastor. (BiiKono ItoglHter) It looks like an early BriiiK. siiiviv.it, is itKiiri- ' : (Albany Democrat) S Mrs.''. 1). Miller,, who. under wont a , Hiirgli al operation In I'oi-vullls two weeks ago Ih re ported as getting along well, but . will not bo ahio to return to her liumu hero for some time. ;.vTho Kansas fartner, who propose to starve thu country into submitting to prion demands by threatlng to ralsi only enough fur their own needs, very considerately placed no lestrle tlons on the eating of gnus by the general publie. Opponents of the cigarettes argue that, cigarette stubs are "unsightly," Mud "lH,ter up tho curbs." They lire nearly as edifying as a quid of chew ing tobacco lying In the gutter, when Its Usefulness Is over. , I)'Aiinuuzlo,ihe mad poet, who snld he would give up Kliime, over lib dead body or words to that effect. : will now have to do that little tiling , if Italy can get her hands on him. i Tito matrimonial octopus continue j tn wrap its tentacles around the youth of this vale of frequent rains. Nooty Tinker, see. of war. has of fered to remain at Washington, to show his successor how to run the wai; department. )l Is highly com petent to give lessons In fancy snivel ing over slackers and "conscientious o.bjectors. i ' . v Tho county fair is going to build nil auto speedway, and ll. l m ..,ve will then fie-used exclusively for prnc Uclng. - ' - SHERIFF CONVICTED REPUBLIC, Wash., Ja. T- Sentenc ing of J. S. Bottler, deputy sheriff1 or Ferry eounty,' convicted In superior court here Wednesday night of crim inal libel as (he alleged author of an article, declared to be defuniaioiy of (lie memory of the late Theodore Hook. ovplt. wag expected lo bo deferred for a eek, It was stated today. The Jury which found Hedler Rtillty rpeombiend cd leniency.; ' ., '' ;'i'f " ; ' RippliriRhifniGS fy wait nafon , i CITY AND COUNTRY. IT b'JCK.MS'ii ghastly jiily flint all the stir's mid buys art? tlii'niir ii;.; tljc city, rniwa. tired villiiKi' joya. 1'iie city bids tlieui enter, lives tlicm the cordial hand; and down in old -Haj- Outer ti e empty buildings stand. "Aw.ehee." 1bi kids are Siiyinj, "llie old- ti.wif is a frost ; we'll fro where bands are playinji, re ranlless of the eosl." The country town is .shi'inking, it's known a disimii' slump, wilh only greybeards drinking around the village p-.inip. The sad-eyed merchant princes gaze down the dusty street and brushing shelf-worn quiiiet's, ifivokc the. mime ot J'ete. The young folks all are leaving, they go on every train, to search for joys deceiving, and pleasures all in vain.. Adventure is the. men tor that counsels them to go; and down in old Hay Cenjcr tho life is pretty slow. Hay Outer's ways are quiet, she's cam, with out, within; she bus no midnight riot, or garish brands of sin. rier people .all are sleeping when village clocks strike ten, and no cheap sports are keeping high wassail in a den.' Thej; go to church on Sunday to hear the pastor. shout and all the dames on Monday still hang tho washing out. ITay Outer, has no pink tins' to chronicle life's game; but from such towns our Lincoln.? and other great, men came. It's sad to see her. dying, abandoned, dusty, -gray; but all the liids are sighing to tread the Great White Way. r r r ? ? y ?. y MANN'S THE BEST GOODS FOB THE PRICE NO MATTER Crater Lake In my cool, blue, mirrored depths, Lies my secret, hidden denply, Sheltered safe by rugged guardians, Towering o'er my waters uuoeply. AH the prying" world may wonder. Puzzle o'er, my fiery jiast life When my Bhell wus.rent asunder, Through, my soul's tempestuous strife. i'onde'r o'er my angry youthtlme, Dark and glowerfng, void of gladness, "Till a sudden burst 6f anger Ixosed my boiling eethlng, madness. 'Till my soul was spent wilh' fury,, ' Left me ahakoji, weak, and helpless, Left my body unsupported. And It crashed In, spent and lifeless. Crashed Into that pit of fury Made when angered aago was'grentost. Fitting punishment of sinners . " J'Lle thou In the bed thou madest." Father Time and Mother Nature Since; have kindly hid my stoy, Ccqled with melting snows of madness, Clothed me with majestic glory Calm, serene, with cool Indifference, I regard your awe and wonder. For my youthful folly's hidden, By my stately, sublime, grandeur.. - Ada Hurst Itrown, Medford, Ore., Seirt. 1920. , How. Much Do You . Know?. 1 When was the first-land battle fought In America between Knglish speaking mcirV 2 Wint Ib an'abactts? ' , 3 What was the largest adding ma chine ever built? 4 Why waa William F: Cody called "Buffalo Hill"? ,5 What use Is made of cotton seed and stalks? " . .6 How many square miles of coal fields has United States? ' 7 When did common matches first come Info general use? 5 How often does a moose shed its horns? . 9 For what was India rubber first used? 10 How long ,has Irrigation been practiced? , ' Answers to Yesterday's Questions t What state In tho United States contains more than 10,000 lakes? Ans. Minnesota has more than 10,000 lakes of every shape and size. ' 2 What is the meaning of "encyclo paedia"? Ana. The word means "general- Instruction." ' 3 What Is "fire damp"? It Is a miner's term applied to opjil gas when it Issues from crevices in coal mines. - 4 What .American 'journalist was .known, as the "Poet Laureate of the Chlldion"? Ans. Kugune Field's poems 42CENT DOLLAR SOON BE AT PAR Up to August,. 1911, business had been running a normal course for ygiirs. Tho purchasing power tit tho dollar had been .practically uniform. Then followed a long period of Infla tion, of rising costs, of superficial pros perity and extravagance. Tho dollar atcdlly decreased In purchasing1 jkiw er until finally It became known as the "42-cent dollar." Now, tho country IB going through an Important and noces aary period of readjustment. As jVlces reeedo, the purchasing power of the dollar will Increase. The present. 4herufoio, Is the Ideal tlmo to savo. Dollars saved now, will be worth more when conditions again become normal. Iluy what you need, bhvo what you can. . . Open a Savings Aec.oiint'for yourself ami members of the family, now, with Farmers and Fruitgrowers Hank. 217 of U. S. Pear Bulletin The United Suites department agriculture published February 25, 1920, a bulletin on pears and any one may get a copy of this bulletin No. S22 by writing the secretary of agriculture. Hiireau of I'lunt Industry, Washington, I). C i The bulletin states that the figures of the 1910 census showed that at that time pears' occupied the seventh place In value, being exceeded by the apple, peach, strawberry, orange anil grouped together, the plum and prune. On tile hauls of acreage. In J 910 the ixar rank ed fourth iu the United Suites Milliner-Furrier Recovers in Ten Days Mw W, r. -Coiner, 2Mi F.ast Kioadway. Long Heath. Calif., has a large millinery and fur business. While cnguifcd in her store duties I she ht-riyne overworked and run j 1"MI. , Mis. Comer declares thitt she was j Hied all of the time anil very 'rent-I and that he was s nervnus that I he was afraid to be left alone at ' tiiulM. Mie aya the dnclitis gave her ! several iblnns to take all ivllhoill hi inuiug any ehttngc in t lie ' better ment of her health. A f i lend who had tried Vlnol "for ahout the name thing, and was In a p;ltlon to know of lis nieilts. advised her to try n bottle. After using it ten days, hf lepoits that II is helping lu-r greatly. Vln'ol is sold v local druggist. Medtoct I'h.-ff ,;,,. y, Mniu It( Central. : ' " ' '!,',.v"" .. ndv, of child life gained this name for him . B What was the first ocean crossed for trade? Ans. The Indian ocean was crossed by traders' lu King Solomon's time. . . . 6 What was the "stamp act"? Ans. It was a measure for raising revenue and required the use of government stumps on all legal documents used In the Hrltlsh colonies in America. It wan passed In 17G5 and repealed In 17t!(i by iiailiameiit. 7" rW'hat was the "Gorilla'n Knot"? Ans. It was a knot tied by aopeastmt named Oordlus. It was said that who ever should unloose tho knot would be come ruler of Asia; When Alexander tho Great camo to Gordium ho cut the knot with his sword and applied the prophesy to himself. . ,- 8 What heroic leader with 2(1,000 men conquered the Roman, army of 120,000 men? Afis, Hannibal, the Car thaginian, did this about 218 11. C. 9 What president was known as "Old Hough- and Heady"? . Ans. Zaeli ary Taylor waa given this name din ing the Mexican war. ' -:. - 10 When and where wns the first American telegraph lino built? Ans. It wns'bullt In 1S41 between Baltimore and Washington. . How Strange Things Sometimes Happen "I want to write you to let you know that 1 have taken 2 mora itoscs of Mayr's Wonderful Itetnedy, . ami have gained 10 pounds in the last 2 weeks, although I am thinner around the waist than- before, because the hloatVu: in mv stomach has nil c'lmc and 1 lull feeling like a boy again. mere never was anything in this world half as good us this medicine." It is a simple, hramlesa preparation that remove the catarrhal mucus from the Intestinal tract and allavs the , inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver nnd intestinal ailments, including "nin-n- dlcltls. line dose will convince oi money refunded.- Adv WHAT THE PRICEMANN'S; If Mnn's Entiri lew Stockf l Oi S al e To m orro w 15 SUNDAY PAGE .MADAM X 1 WHOM. 4 Persona T)K"rllor Fold It up, take l wltb . you. type write any b ere JSU.OO. inrludln earrytni; case. .UKItMlltll IKH1K NTOltK , lliiti'lbut(in,for ?o. OreRon. EVERY ARTICLE for LESS SEE for YOURSELF EVERY HAT MUST BE SOLD. , MEN'S" OVBRCOATS, MACKINAWS, RAIN ; ;v 'j . COATS AND LOGOER SHIRTS v Going on Sale Tomorrow at Great Reduction. wren's $19.50 JIackinaws on sale at .....l...i.......$14.00 Men's $17.50 Mackinaws oil sale aLL..'...L...$12.00 Men',s'$15:00 Mackinaws' on sale at ...:......'4...,.$7.00 Just throe Men's Overcoats left. These sold at $30.00. To close out quick, each ...ll..........$16.00' Justthr.ee Men 's 'Raincoats left. These sold atf 18.00. ' To close out quick, each ;.............:.....j10.00 1-3 OFF ON ALL LOGGERS' SHIRTS .... :p 8.00 y t y t y y y y y y f f ? y r y. y t y y y f f t y ' f t y y t f y y f Outing Flannel Gowns 'and Pajamds jat Very Low y ' . Price N X' Men's $:i(K) QuiuigPlaiinel Gowns :.U:125- Mon!s $:'(5 Outing Flannel Gowns ...$3.00 I y y y y t t f y y y y Men's Batli Robes, sold at $10.00 now.......:.. Men's Bath'Rpbes, sold at $13.50, now $11.00 Men's Blanket Lined and Oil Skin interlined Coats, $10X)0 values, now .,.'.,. :...: $7.00 iMei't's $18.00' Moleskin Goats, now ....',:...'.'-.v..;:$13.50 EVERY'ARTICLE REDUCED These Prices Prove This , Statement $1.75 WORK SHIRTS 98c 50 doz. ' Men's ' best quality Chambry Work Shirts in blue and grey.'. All sizes. Sold at . $1.75. On sale Saturday, at .. . each 98c ,Men's $5.00.FeltjHats, now each....:.. ; Men's $6.50 Felt Hats, now each......... R hnd W "Fifth Ave" Hats for Jess Z$ti $10.00 Hatsj' sale price . All $9.00 Hats) 'sale priee .....;.., ! Aj'l $8.50 Hats, s,ale price "All $7.50 Hats, sale price. $3.00 $5.00 $7.50 $7.00 $6.50 $6.00 r T T T T y T y y y y t T f T T f y t mm ,rj in - i : ? MEN'S CLOTH HATS AND CAPS REDUCED. Men's $5:50!oft Hats, special price, each..:..'...!.$4.00 X -Men's $3.50 Soft Hats, sale price, each:::.,.......'....$2.50 ..Men's $4.00 ClphCaps, sale price, each..,.i...:.$2.50i Men's $3.00ilotlr Caps', sale price, ea"h.:.i......$2.00 mi 2p'-pff ifa'-oirr entire stock of Men's Dress Sliiris." .. EVERY ARTICLE REDUCED .: These Prices Prove This Statement 35c COTTON HOSE 15c sizes. Sold at 35c. This sale, 'pair . Men's .Wool Merino Hose. Sold'at 7")c. This sale, pair .?...;......:...50e Men's 85c Cashmere Hose, pair 650 Men's .HeavV- WoW. Hose; on sale at 1-3 of f regular price, ;'' : ; Remember, Every Article Reduced Men's $4.00 Outing- Flannel Pajamas ..$3.25 Men's $4.50 Fancy Pajamas .....:..:'..,$3.65 Men's $3.75 Fancy Pajamas $3.00 Men's $5.00 Fancy Pajamas $4.00 Boys' $,2.()5 Fancy Gowns ; :...".....$2.00 ' MEN'S SWEATERS FOR LESS ; -. , . . . - . .- - Our entire stock of Men's and Boys' Slipover iml Coat Sweaters going- in this sale at' 20 off. . Mvn's Khaki Pnts, sale price Mens Lacrt 'Bottom Khaki pair WOOL SHIRTS Men's Wool. .'Shirts, in grey and khaki ,-coloi-Sf $4.50 val ues now '....:...,..... $3.50 $0.50 values hov .......,$5.50 Pants ....$3.50 Sale iri''e, ,. $4.00 y t y t ? 50 dozen Men 's; extra fine grade Cot- -ton Hose in black 'and brown. All A t t t y ,? y y ? i Sold at $250i.6uV& , , n GREAT VALUES IN UNDERWEAR . SEE THESE SPECIAL REDUCTIONS Men 's"Wool Shirts and Drawei-s. sale. Saturday, each vJ Ilaynes Heavv Shirts and Drawers." Sold'at $1:7-5. V inis sale only,- eacti t ...:..'.."::::..:?.:..,.$i.U.U , Haynes LTaiion Suits. Tin's sale only,' suit ... $2.25 .20 Off on Mens and Boy's Wool Underwear. Noth ing Reserved.' '- " : '. ; - '-;;,' ' " 20 Off on Our Entire Stock of Men's Dress Pants. n SPECIALS ON MEN'S SILK HOSE ' .'Men's' 1.75 SilkJIose. Sale price pair..: $1.25 Men's $1.25 Silk Hose. Sale price pair.'..:..,....:......89 Men's 85c Fancy Hose. Sale price, pair. .. 50 Mann's Department Store THE STORE FOR EVERYBODY E, MAIN AND CENTRAL AVE." '- .' '80c HOSE, 59c Men's Fine Mercerized Hose1 in brown and; black, sold at' 80c. This sale, .pair.!....59 y y. ? ? y y y t y y f y t -y Be on Sand Early Before the Best Are Sold The Measure of . . . Goqd Welding Is In its results l4 your jilnnt. If we can save you money by .avoiding the necessity fiir t!jinR new machinery: If we can Bave on your labcu- turnover', our weldins work Is worth all It costs and more. Let us demonstrate the great economies in our welding' meth ods. "The Weld That Held."- VULCAN WELDING WORKS , . ' 39 South Front .'. COAL! COAL! COAL! . ROSSEAU COAL CO. " . ,' .J . ' . ' - $8.oa, $10.00, $12.00' per ton delivered. t Orders taken at 25 W. Main. ' Phone 934