Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 04, 1923, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextMAYOR LAMKiN'S ; A011STRA1N GIVEN A BANQUET AfiHLAXn. Jo. 3. A feirt of rt&jfcon. the accompaniment of a pi-ndid dinner, fell to the fortunate lot ol th outgoing city council r ceMly. marking an important epoch in municipal history. Mayor Lam kin hu t-en In office six years, and dur ing thin period has b?n absent from only two council mating. City In debtedneift ha lxn decrn8ed In the turn of over $10 004 during hi in cumbency, leaving the total indbtl nc of the town on January 1. 1V.;3. in'the clarification of J345.111.8I. a reduction alone all lines which is a ource of mutual BTHt:rfc.t:on, con Fldt'rinfc the burden whloh the town has carried for fome time pant. This finnncial exhibit, together with much other Interenting itiforni.it ion. de veloped at the banquet board, the din ner having been tendered the retir ing mayor and council by the Civic Improvement club a un evidence of appreciation for the tmtntanre given the organization in wcurinic a free ulta and other aids in behalf of the fine n-w club headquarter. Mm-ttf-rn of the council were present in a body and together with othr citi zens, went on record as fostering every Improvement which the Indie of the civic organization have tnau gurnted. Malta Commandery will met on Wednesday evening, January 3. in stated conclave, while the Khriners of lllllah Temple will meet in Ktatfd motion on Friday evening January !S, at which time the new offitern for 123 will )h installed. Jesse Win burn has made another donation to the town, inasmuch as the payment might Justly be con sidered in this light. This rf-rs to the settlement of the $200 fine, ex acted for chaperoning a JVw ku-Is up beyond Sap and Knit last fall, the event being interpreted as a violation of the anti-picnic ordinance an ap plying to canyon territory. Jeiwe is a good sport, however, and paid in full without discount for cash. He expctn to go south this week, visit ing friends in San Krancifco. and may extend the-trip further down the line to the more southern localises, re maining away indefinitely. Highway operations are still in ac tive evidence hereabouts. In spite of untoward weather condition, two young amateur contractors were, on - Tuesday, olmcrved with scoop and stove shovel leading a forlorn hope in I relieving the result of flood condi tions pre-alling on First street. The kid a were ut leant 8 and 10 years young,. Respectively. Kd ifcMfcnwiU build several more neat littler bungalow apartments to rent, having two ulready. H has purchased another largt lot . which reverted to the city Incident to fore- elonure proceedings, and will Improve the same hy more buildings In the leaned apartment classification. Not content with getting returns from far-distant stations In this coun try, two local radiographers are en deavoring to tune In nnd recejvo from the notable atntlon at Nauen, Oor mnny, succewt having attended In re ceiving results aa far away aa Hono lulu. Tho Modern Woodmen will moet nt Moow Hall, on Thursday evening, January 4, In regular session, the date being set for the first and fourth Thursday fevmlngs of the month hereafter. Installation of officers will lie a special .order .of husincHA, this service to be performed by V. II. Hodklnson, past, consul. The local ramp now numbera HO, and Is rapidly Increasing. i Officers of the newly organized VafUoftlfui ommunlty unit of the County Farm Bureau include J. It. MeCrackeii, president; Jewell Lowe, vlco-rpflytddcnt nd H. It. Jteoehert, atarxLujiiwN early a score of repre sentative suburban families are rep resented In this community enter prise, the chief topic under considera tion nt the present time being the ir rigation problem. Htuted meeting nre to bo held on tho last Kuturdy even ing of each month. Holiday tributes to tho needy, as donated under Congregational ouh pioen locally during tho holidays, were In tho wny of clothing and food diverted t channels nssiHtlng the needy In this vicinity, the children's offerings being applied to Near Ens relief funds. A vesper act-vice. Incor porating a Christmas tree, were the n gone if which prompted a generous responso In behalf of both homo and foreign relief activities. Vhcmploycd giilH in Ha tern nre ob jecting to the wives of .. legislators being employed ns stenographers, an ohi'tinn which might be carried fur ther as applying to married women, whose husbands are receiving good salaries, being employed cither in pri vate or public oft ices. One needn't go outside of Jackson county to find this state of affairs existing. ' The late Klephen A. Hawks held a certificate to the extent of $2000 in thn Modern Woodnum, being a mem ber.of Ashland camp, two sons being beneficiaries, one of them n minor. KniTttieor T T. AM". mm of iMins- muij, who with his wife, has hnj vifuing relatives ucre aunns tne non days, concluded to extend the vaca tion and the couple went to San KMnl:o to witness the New Year fetivtries as oberved traditionally at the 'Snlden Cate metropolis. Thin is the week oi prr.ver locally, the observance to cont.-nu until Fri day evening, inclusive. January 5. "Sweet are the ue of advertising" was exemplified during the holiday by guesses made on th colosxat stick of candy, not only displayed but also made by the confectionery depart ment of the Flaza Confectionery. Krtimate ranged from two to Si pounds. The actual weight was 14; pounds ounces, and five persons made a guesai of 14 pounds and -ounce, necewiltating the coining of lota to determine the winner. Olin Conwell receiving the "big stick." Over 600 poop e participated in the contest, two of whom in placing the weight at the outrageous figures of C5 pounds were penalized by bing compelled to accept booby rewards of demerit, . j College journalism waa represent-' ed here last week by the visit of two leaders in this field, both local fel low. This refers to Leith Abbott and Ed Fraswr. both connected at one time or another with" the Daily Emer ald, the publication which -reflects the sentiment of the student body at the state university. . The DeCarlow family entertained , for the Christmas week, the very jol- j liest irfrty imaginable, at their old j home at IMnehurst. Their home is an dd road -house Inn. and built with .sp;uious rooms nnd gr-:it fireplaces with the traditional yule logs burn ing, and made the merriest scene pos sible for this festive occasion. The building itself, in a setting of Its own.; was in keeping with the Christmas! tide, with the branches of the trees! and surrounding country of moun-j tains covered with a two-foot blan- J ket of Know, making the interior the cheeriest cosiest upot conceivable! with all the decorations of fir boughs, holly, mistletoe and a wonderful Christmas tree dresjied in sparkling ( splendor, and ladn with gifts. Then) there was an ample Christmas dinner.! the table groaning under its load of good thlngK, that can only be pro-' duced in the country, and in the good old country style, which after all, was Just a foretaste of the dinner that was to follow each succeeding day, and was justly appreciated by the guests as they returned from sleigh rides, t snowballing matches and such out, door sports as can bo enjoyed in a 1 snowy country- Each evening out shone the preceding one with the merriert abandonment of every in-1 dividual as they entered into the' games. muic, story telling and va- rtous diversions that could be con ceived and carried into effect, with no disturbing influence to mar or dampen. Tho party comprised the following, Mrs. Ola Byers, Ontario, Ore.; Misses Caribel Morehouse, nnd Mildred Mil lion, Ashland: Frank Ann by. Etna Mills. CM.; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pat terson, Mrs. EIa Hunter, Harold Gaeden nnd Virgil O'Neal, two hlgh-j way engineers, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. i DeCarlow, lrmn, Jean, nnd Iceland IeCnrlow, all of Pinehurst. QUARTZ MINING '.'HjA'a kh lilt ti.V.CLlk 1 I. -J ZT- " inronQiTQ McnFnonTnnY addi rc im !i. I j ULl UU1 1 0 lilLU! UiU UUA nt I LLU 111 GOLD ULL IS BANKS GREATEST ON THE INCREASE GOLD HILU Ore.. January THere was oa deposit in the four (Special Correspondence; In .. PHe, hank. . tll. . r .,h, 00 entiy a cetieral resumption of quur:l&". the sura of t3.SSS.2y 04. accorJ gold mining In the (laid Hill dintritt j lng to figures from the feJeral reserve la at hand. Tnls Industry In the diabMik call for that date, .the largest trict has been nearly o'a'y 8U; : toUl in ,he history of the city, pended sinte 114 at the Jj On December 31, 1921. the last call the war. It was about that time that . . .. 1. a general revival of the industry had!of "at year there was on deposit, the set In alter several years of dllatory;SJm f 3,j3.. 133.31. inactivity. j This shows an increase of J381,- A partial suspension of the ln-H'J.73 for the year generally consid dustry just before the beginning offered to have been a lean one. the war was due wincipa.ly to thel On tho basia or the rensus the Installation of modern electrically I wealth per head was 6 19 in 1921. and driven mat hir.ery for the treatment iM fQr 1S, Thls , be good news ; of the rich refractory ores cnaructer-l Mme istic to the region. The modern ma- j JTr , . rhm.rv ,i t.ower lines at that time I Th nk reports are considered as cow. huge sums of money and re- unfailing barometers of community quired outside capital, which was prosperity, and show that despite the cautiously invested. In the mean- stress of a campaign, and dismay time the owners of the richer mines, caused by taxes, Btrikes. car shortages, unable to gut capital interested. and tne vicissitudes of life in general, plodded along with antique equip- cln. made a suos,antial but llot ment they could get under these ham- fl prosperity the pered conditions. Then came the war when the ma- P' year, ehlnery and power lines were strip- The tendency of the year was to buy ped from the mines throughout the Liberty bonds and municipal seculties. tJuld Hill district and shipped to the both being immune from the tax coilec war centers and converted to other tor and this was a condition that pre uses. Now In pite of the high prices vailed all over the land. One banker re al the time for hese mine equip- ported that iai citi2ens were buyin? merits, the mine owners find in re- Uberty bonds than during the equipping they lost heavily in selling.. ,.,, ,. .... . ,. rai uiui iiicic naa ix unan ucuuiuu STORAGE ARE LESS THAN A YEAR AGO CHICAGO. -Tan. A. (Weekly Fruit and Vegetables Review) Conditions obtaining in the apple market have put dealers at a Iok to determine whether the usual winter price ad vance will occur, the United State bureau of markets reported today. As, a rule the market lags during Janu ary, the report said, then advances because of diminishing supplies and increasing Htorase costs. Indications of an unusual market this season were wen in the fact that barreled apples in December storage were 1. 100.000 barrels above normal, while box stock in storage was forty per cent less than December, 1951. The potato market was nearly steady for the week, while cauliflower, let-tw-e and ontonn advanced slightly. BE The most efficiently equipped mine in the district which has operated since the war is the Millionaire three miles east of Gold Hill in the Klack well district. This property was acquired by Charles A. Knight and associates, and they have spent S0t 000 in reopening and re-equippint? this property the past two years. The main force of the crew has been laid off for the past three months, but beginning wlrh the first of the year two shifts will vigorously push the extraction of ore for the mill and continue tho main drift on The vein Into the old works from the Johnson shaft. This will tap the old works at a depth of 200 feet and open a large body of ore which has been under water for a number of years during the idleness of the mine. The old works has a total depth of 420 feet and with the completion of the for them. All tho hanks showed a general In crease in business over the previous year. Williams Implement Service Begin Business II. H. Williams, who has been con nected with Hubbard Brothers for the past throe years has opened a business in Medford which will be known as the Williams Implement Service. Mr. Williams, who has had ten years ex perience in the farm implement busi ness, expects to handle repair work on all makes and tvnes of imolements. worss tapping me om worn at a ; specializing on spray equipment depth of 200 feet the old works will I pumps and engines. His work in this IAP ART STORE LAUNCHES SALE The Japanese Art Store has launch ed a January Clean-Up sale which will continue for the next few weeks. In order to reduce stock to make room for spring shlpmonls, Mr. Snito, propriotor of the Jap store, has cut prices on everything in his store and will reserve nothing. This sale in cludes articles and novelties of every description and will glvo the people ol Medford and Southern Oregon an opportunity to make material sav ings. The Japanese Art Btoro has Just completed the most successful busi ness season In Us history. This store was a very popular place for Christ mas shoppers during the holiday sea son, when vory attractiro vulues were offered. Building material is being ' placed "e hats, oa the Praise 'th,e Joh" on the ground at the Sylvanitc mlne,Deere PIow company and the launch three miles north of Gold !Hill to , ing of this service will meet the hearty building new mess. bunk, and living approval of farmers and orchardists in houses for the .employees. This the Rogue River valley. property consists of the Cheney, Sim- Mr. Williams is well known among mon. nay. Huff and other minor! rAm.hers. farmers, orchardists and 5'.l'r.l",',;,tk'"rlre,'r"";,1'l?1U""''d by th" -Medford peoplo and is recognized as I'lttHliurK-OreKon Mining rompnnv, a ., , - , . , J8.000.000 corporation of 1-lt.sburg. the t'0Deer, of larP fpe8 ' 1"? I'a.. with K. 11. Van Horn as gene-lngs ln vallev orchards. The head- ral mnnager at Oold Hill. The pres-1 quarters of the Williams Implement ent equipment just completed has a . Service will he at 23 S. Bartlett street. milling capacity of 60 tonB of ore. A Try This! A Gleamy Mass of Luxuriant Hair . which will commence this week for a season's work. Additional milling equipment will be added during the present season. Miss .Iopc TInrjrs Killed. PAr:iH, Jan. 4. (By the Asso ciated Press) Mies Hope Harjes, daughter of H. H. Harjes of Morgan, Harjes and company, the Paris branch of J. P. Morgan and company, has been killed in a hunting1 accident in the Harjes country place ,1 MFN Kll i rn IM T IIILI1 HILLLU 111 HYDRAULIC PRESS EZZZI CRESCENT 8HARON, Pa, Jan. 4. Four men wero killed and five injured at the Petroleum Iron Works at Masury, Ohio, one mile from here when they were caught under a GOO ton hydraulic presB. At once! oi can transform even abundant, soit, glossy and full of life. Just get a 33 cent "bottle of "Dnnder ine" at any drugstore. Then nioisten a solt clotn Willi tne xanuenne auu draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. Instantly, yes, immediately, you have doubled the beauty of your' hair. It will be a mass, so soft, lustrous and so easy to do up. AH dust and evcesivc oil is removed. Let "Dandcrinc"' put new life, viiror and brichtnes In your hair. Thh stimulating tonic will freshen yout scalp, eherk dandruff and falling hoi. and help your hair to grow long, thick, strong and beautiful. Great Spectacle Is Evolved From a Major ' Romance On tho High Sons' Srorcs. "On the High 8eus," a production co-slarrinf? Iorothy Pulton and Jack Unit at the Ktulto theatre, hud a de nerved ly nuRplclotm openlnir yester day. There In a'tlon enough In this production to F.itlsfy the mont avid tnuvie fan, for it Include In detail the burning nnd Kinking of an ocean liner tho thrilling otperienees of a girl and two men In an "pen buat in mld oceun. their rinding and running of a dts.th-f.Mcd plague Khip, the even tual Kinking of the venue 1 by nn Amer ican battleship and a fnfKlnaUng kid napping of a bride nt tlio i hurch floor, riS pi I But SAY "BAYER" when you buy Aspirin . T'nVni yon thn nume "Tiyer" on pftckn-ea or on tablets -ou an not get tunif tlio genuine Itnver pmdnel. pro mritted br phvsioianri over twenty-two ytmrs and proved safe by nn I lions for onldit, hsdficbc, tuoilisclie, eararhe, mil aJgiiv, luiuUgo, rhtfutu.a iwu, ueuhti, and for pain in peneml. Accept only ''Itaynr" jwcknpe which contain propor directions lUtidy Kes of twelve tab lets ct few rents. l)nijj;:ists alo sell bottle of 21 and 100. Apirin i tlie trwl mark of Haver Matjifurtiiro of Moiu4cwticrcidoitcr v( Saliijlicaci "When Knighthood wan In Flower" ono of tho most nensutional hlttj ln tho history of motion pictures, opens a three dayn" engagement ut tho Page theatre today. In some of the larger cities, the admission price for this production ranged na high as $5.00 per went, but tho Page management succeeded in keeping the admission within reach of all, showing at prices Icjw than ever attempted before. The great huccchs of this produc tion Inevitubly brings one back to the unknown lawyer who wrote the great novel. Tor. in many respects. Charles Major, author of the ntory from which thin remarkable- photoplay was pic tured, lived a life that, one might imagine, would associate him with anything but an charming a romance o.t that revealed in "When Knight hood Wan in Flower." The romance of Charles Major and hiH writing of "When Knighthood Wan in Flower" to one that vies In inlen'M with the story llnelf. Twenty mid yearn ago Major was a poor and struggling attorney In Shelhyville, lnd.- Ho Phowed flashes of legal om nipotence Hinti finally achieved the distinction of being elected to the slate legislature an representative of his home district. Thai was the height of his public attainments. ,MaJr, howt'vyr, had one fad the study of Kngltsh literature His delv ing Into Anglo-Samn antiquities occupied far more of his ltn:e than j did his work on Ulackstone. Chitty and Coke. In his readings on H.thj century literature there was one tne; that attracted him more than nny-l thing ehc the tab of 1'rlncess Mary j Tudor, sister of King Henry VIM. who defied two kingdoms in her love J for a commoner. - j Th romantic possibilities of this strange love affair so grew on him ; that Major finally reached his do-j eibion to wenve them Into ft novel.' From his own knowledge of Knglish lite nnd manners of the period, thei backcounti y Indlnn lawyer spun j the gniphlc and thrilling details of this rol romance In so charming ti manner that bts book Is still consider-' vd a best seller. Mix Cakes Now for baking hours later! You can do this with Crescent because of its two leavening agents Crescent is a powder especially made to wait for oven hesi, and then to provide a perfect raise while baking is completed. Certain, and so convenient! A all grocers. No Bitter Taste With Crescent Baking Powder Crescent Manufacturing Co. Seattle, Washington FARM IMPLEMENT REPAIRING Spray Rigs and Engines Williams Implement Service 28 S. Bartlett RUBBER BOOT REPAIRING , HAI,P KOI.KS AXl HKKI.fi Medford Vulcanirinsc Works HEAT WITH COAL rinct" Your Onlcr Xow for Qiik-lc Delivery Hansen Coal Co. (.Surrrsjnra to Kail) . 81 S. Mr SI. I'hunc 2;!0-J WATCH YOUR BATTERY PREST-O-IJTE BATTER! -STATION' ' For Oniric Rervtrn Tnmn 110 SEEDS -t for ' Every Requirement Farm Orchard ' Garden' New ratalon wnt ftw on roquoM, Wrlto um for KpocJal prlrra on quaji tltirs. Good CropM. f!ool Swd Produces CCMorse&Co. 749 front sr. Ri'tlU Store 11$ Market St Francisco, CaL THE NEW THE UNIVERSAL CAR SEDAN The Ford Sedan is indeed eausinff a wnsation wherever it appears. It's improved construction, finer and more luxurious aeeommodations and many improved feature assure its popu larity. ; The dependability and economy of Fords aro well known. Thev are dependable under the most severe conditions. They nre economical both in first cost and maintenance. These two features, together with ease of operation, recommends this little ear for family use every day of the year.; .. v. , CALL AND SEE THE NEW SEDAN! $702.80 in Medford Equipped With Starter and Demountable Rima C.E. GATES AUTO CO. Cor. Sixth and Pacifio Highway. we mmmims Apple to Pliant for Profit Awardod VVUdcr Silver Medal' 123 Aaicricafl Pomoloftlcal Society Eat a RAINIER 9eod u your name aoj oddrns and wa will mail you one PRES. Iri our sincere judgment this is the finect . dessert apple thus far developed. It has all the mild qualities of the Delicious, which commends it to the taste of those who cannot eat the more acid apples, and, " in addition, it has a decidedly spicy flavor,' will keep firm in ordinary storage for weeks without becoming mealy, and :in cold storage the RAINIER keepd per fectly for a year. : ' UNCLE SAM'S VERDICT "The keejini qoallilM cl the RAINIER APPLE arc unsurpassed by those ol any other variety ol the Pacific Northwest that bat yet come to the attention of the U. S. Dcparment f Agriculture. Its ability to retain its firmness, bright- . ness and quality tvith simost no decay or skin blemish, places it obove even the Arkansas Black, Winesan an)l Yellow Newtovrn. In 32 degrees Pahr. cold rtoraso It kteps in prime condition into May or later, ad instances are known where large numbers ol bcxe: have been held in excellent conditon into Srptembet of the following year." Bulletin No. 587, Unite States Department of Agriculture, Page 28. We offer first class RAINIER trees for spring planting. Also other standard apples, peaches, pears, plums, prunes, apricots, etc., small fruits, shade trees, shrubbery and roses. Salesmen Everywhere More Witntfd . LARGEST IN THE WEST Dept 86 TcpjieaUh, Washington HMX TABLE EFFECTIVE SEPT. 25 MEDFORD.ROSEBURG STAGE DAILY EXCKPT SUNDAY Lt. Medford i:0O p. m. L.T. Roseburg 1:00 p. m. Mr. Auto Owner, Take Notice! Here is your chance to save from 10 to 20 per cent on your Tires. We are closing out our "Mason" Guaranteed Tires at the following low prices: 30x31, "Maxi-Milc" Cords $10.65 30x31 Heavy Dudy Cords-.. $12.25 32x31, Heavy Dudy Cords $18.95 33x4 " Heavy Duty Cords $24.50 34x4 neavy Duty Cords i $24.tK Some pood buys in "Kelly" Cords and Fabrics. Tires nre advancing. P.uy now and save big money. - W. C. McCUISTONT Phone 2G 127 North Riverside MEDFORD-GRANTS PASS STAGE . DAILY KXCKVT 81'XTiAY ' Lt. Medford 10:00 i. m., 2:00 p. m 5:00 p. ro. Lv. Grants Pass 7:30 a. m., 1:00 p. m., 6:00 p. m. , 1 SUNDAY ONLY ' L?. Medford 10:00 a. m., 4:30 p. m. , Lt. Grants Pass 10:00 a. m., 4:80 p. m. We connect with stages for Portland, Marahfleld and Crmcant CltT INTERURBAN AUTOCAR CO. rtioDc tvut - - ,-aJ-- 'IftMV "T"- 7