MEDFOUP MATT TRIDUNE, METVFOKD. OREGON', TlirRSD'AY, 'XVVAL 2S, 1H21
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SAX FRANCISCO, April Definite
almis of business revival In I'erlain in
dUHlrifs of tho Twelfth Federal Re
serve district appeared Uilline the
past month, iluiing whli.li period also
spiing activity in agricultural opera
tions lieean, according to a report
made public here today by the Fede
ral Ileservo bank of Kan Francisco.
"Lumber production, which has
bcon at the lowest point in two years
was IT. 3 per cent greater last month
than In Uobiuary," the report said.
..m-iu-ihuuivij aiAty per cent or tnu
mills today are in operation some on
part timo-as against less than fifty
per cent on March 1, 1921.
"Several milk condensaries. which
hod been closed since the end of
120, havo resumed operations and
others have Increased their output to
ineei oruers growing out of a more
active, domestic demand and a slight
Increase In foreign shipments.
"1'neniployment has decreased, ex
cept in the copper mining centers,
where shutting down of the principal
jnoduccrs has been ordered until the
market price of copper rises to a price
.which will make prpduction profit
able. "In the shipbuilding Industry, two
new contracts of record size were an
nounced by one yard, although others
are Hearing the end of the consiruc-
!ion for which they havo contracts,
j "The building industry shows dis
(net signs of revival, permits in
ilarch, 1P21, exceeding In value those
iqf March. ItT.'o. by 2fi.fi per cent and
Hand Tailoring
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DON SPRINGER
105 W. Main,
Successor to Ous The Tailor.
. Patronize, home ... industry.
being so far in excess of those of Feb
ruary, lJi-l, uh to iiulieaie more thur
HcaKonul increane ul" activity.
Hank elf aiiiiKs wire unty fiftet-n
per tent less in total value than in
March, li20t which in view ut the
year's decline in prices indicates that
the volume of business being done is
not less and probably greater than
that of last year at this season.
"Various price indexes show that
wholesale prices are approximately
40 per cent lower than they were a
year ago. and volume of actual trans
actions in the wholesale trade gener
ally is probably not, less than it was u
vcar ago at this time.'
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS
By A. C. Sowlatt
J. D. Price, who owns a tract of tim
ber land in the Trail section, came
in the first of the week and went to
Medford on the stase.
Frank Abbott of Lako Creek was in
town on Ills way from Medford up
home, lie is planning to go to work
on the Crater Luke highway here next
week.
F. J. Ay rag anil wife of Reese creek,
were business callers also Tuesday, i
Wm. Perry, our road supervisor was
a business caller and also went to
-Medford and Jacksonville to lay plans
leganliiiK the work on the roads, lie
has already done considerable work
on the Agate-Lowor Dude creek bridge
road and intends to make a good road
as far as it goes, no slipshod patch
work. Joe Poole and family were shopping
in our town Tuesday of this week.
As I was called to Medford the first
of the week there were some Incidents
occurred here that are not reported.
Hut while in Medford met quite a
number of our citizens as well as poo
ple from our surrounding country.
U II. Swlnk, one of the merchants
of Mutto Falls, caino out on the Butte
Falls stage Tuesday and went on out
to Medford.
Warren Armsberry of Lake creek,
en me hi Wednesday morning and went
up to his home on the F.ugle Point
stage.
There seems to bo considerable tra
vel between Medford and Hutte Falls
recently and hopes are entertained
that business may revive there again
and something done to give employ
ment to the idle men who aro daily
seoking work on the Crater Lako high
way. Ed Dutlon, our old road supervisor
up to (he election of James Owens as
county commissioner, has the appoint
ment as foreman on the road work on
the unit between the south side of the
David Cingcado farm and Hdg creek.
Ho is a practical road builder and
seems to know just how to handle men
so as to deliver the gooods.
Mr. and Mrs. John iN'orris, foreman
on the .1., M. Wilfley orchard, were in
town Wednesday.
Mrs. Chris Bergsmnn drove In Wed
nesday to procure a supply of garden
seeds.
Geo. Adamson and W. S. Chappell.
the first named our old stagu driver
on the Persist route, and the second
our old cobbler but now both interest
ed in the sawmill business near Trail
came in Wednesday and took home
with them a lot of pipe Thursday mor
ning. They report that they are get
ting out considerable lumber hut the
most of it is used In that vicinity on
the Rogue river bridge and neighbor
hood. R. B. Baker of Butte Falls came out
from home Wednesday evening to see
his wife who is stopping at the Sunny
side under the care of I)r. W. W. P.
Holt of Medford.
T. T. Taylor who has been confined
to the house under the care of Dr.
Holt has so far recovered as to be
able to be around town again.
Thursday morning 1 went to Med
ford again on business and when I left
home Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Nicholson
and wife and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Ferrin
and daughter Miss Inez of Weiiaichee,
Wash., were here. They came in
Tuesday the 19th and bad spent the
time gathering agates, but when 1
reached home that night found they
had started for their homes. They
had gathered a nice lot of stones and
taken thein away, Mr. Nicholson hav
ing learned the trade under the direc
tion of C. D. Mill, who is now here
gathering agates. They expressed
themselves as very much pleased with
our country.
Speaking of Mr. Mills, he hns been
here now siuco the Kith inst. and ex
pects to remain until next Wednesday
the 27th, and Is gathering all the
agates he can. He went to Medford
Friday and shipped 480 lbs. of the
stones to his shop in Redondo, near
Los Angeles, Calif., and expects to
take that many or more with him in
his car when ho goes.
While 1 was in Medrord Thursday 1
met J. L. Robertson, Sr., Oreen Mat
thews and his son llollie and they re
ported that somo sneakthicf or thieves
had taken two forty rod rolls of Pago
fence and four rolls of barbed wire
fence from the right of way on the
Crater Lako highway that had been
left on Green's place to be put on the
road across his farm. He said that he
and Fred Potlygrew, who has the con
tract to put up the fence for the coun
ty, tracked the truck from where the
wire was taken across the Dodge
French bridge but could track it no
turthor as other vehicles hud gone
over tho route and obliterated the
tracks.
Ira Tungate of Ilutto Falls, came out
Friday and went on to Medford on the
stage.
John Swanson of Trail was at. the
Sunnyside Thursday evening when 1
arrived home, and there was another
man, a stranger came in and spent
the night.
Mrs. Lydia Jones of Talent, was
here visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. William G. Knighton, and
returned today. ,
W. S. Baker who foreman on the
Frank Rhodes farm and Mrs. F.d Tuck
er and her daughter. Miss Mildred of
lirownsboro, Air. and Mrs. Pert Claino
J. W. llovey, tho foreman on tho Ala-
vista orchard were among the busi
ness callers Friday.
Mrs. Fred McPherson made a busi
ness trip to Portland and is there at
this willing. Saturday afternoon.
Kinest Carpenter and Nick Young
were among tho dini'is Friday.
W. G. Campbell, a man unsettled,
came in ami spent the night at the
Sunnyside Friday and started this
morning for Trail. He said that he
was looking for black sand as some he
had found was quite rich with gold.
Walter Allen of Derby, was in our
town Friday evening, ami Shorty Al
len of Wellen was also here having
some drills sharpened and I Inquired
what he was doing with drills as he is
a fanner and he said he was prospect
ing for gold, that ho bad found a
quartz lodo and that it prospected
quite well.
Geo. W. Stowell and son Charles
came in this morning and brought six
sacks of spuds to the Sunnyside.
Carl and Alvin lliebersteadt of
i Brownsboio, were doing business in
our town this morning.
Joseph Prall of Reese creek, camo
in on the Pinto Falls stage and went
on up home on the Prospect stage.
Mr. and Mrs. F.dward Frey of Lake
creek, came in this morning, left their
plow shares for' our blacksmith to
sharpen and went on to Medford.
Mrs. J. V. Maxfield and sun came In
this morning on business, returniiiii
before noon.
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Shortage in FORD Cars
We have a Carload of Tourings and
Runabouts in Transit. Expect its
arrival any day. Cars received on
Orders only. Place your order now
if you want delivery this Spring
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