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MRDFOHD MATL ' TUTBrWE. MFPFONn OTiF.GOX. TUESDAY. 'NrATJCTT 'in. 192.1 ILLNESS FATALTO Argentine Fighter Conquers BY INCREASING ON FR!DAYN1GMT Sarah Melissa Pankey died .at Sacred Heart hospital March 12th from intoxication of thyroid, aged 57 years, four months, eight days. De ceased was born at Central Point, Ore. Nov. 4, 1865, the daughter of an early pioneer, Uartlett Obenchaln, and has lived all her life in or near that place. June 6th, 1886 she was married to Obadlah R. Pankey and to this union were born five children four of whom are living today, two sons and two daughters, Clarence arid Vernon Pan key; Mrs. Esther Simlngton, Duns mulr, Calif., and Pearl Pankey, Cen tral Point Mrs. Pankey Is survived by her husband, Obadlah R. Pankey and her aged mother, Mrs. Nancy Obenchaln, two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Wilson and Mrs. Minnie Hansel of Klamath Falls, Ore., throe' brothers, Silas and M- it. Obenchaln, Klamath, Falls, Ore., and George Obenchaln, Central Point, Ore., and one granchild Burnell Pankey. Funeral services will be held at the home of her mother Mrs. Nancy Obenchaln Wednesday at 2 p. m Rev. Beattie.-offlclatlng. Inter ment in Central Point cemetery. Tho Perl Funeral Homo In charge of service's. L The annual con&rcgationnl meeting of the Presbyterian church will be held at the church on Thursday evening of this week, March 15. There will bo a covcrod dish supper at 6:30 p. ni. The serving commit tee will provide meat, coffee, bread and cream. Each family is asked to bring other articles sufficient for their own number. All will be served then In cafeteria style. The business meeting will follow in the church at which time reports from each or ganization of the church will be heard covering the work of tho past year, plans laid for the new year and officers elected' to fill vacancies on the boards of trustees and elder Every member )ot tho church and congregation and . supporter of the church is urged y be present. " A FEELING SECURITY You naturally ieel scouro when you know that tho mediclno you arc about to take is absolutely pure nnd contains no harmful or hubit forming druRs. ' ' . Such a moiliclno Is Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Hoot, kidney, lfcer and blad der remedy. The same standard of purity, Htrength and excellence is maintain ed In every bottle of Swamp-Root. It is scientifically compounded from vegetable herbs. It is not a stimulant and is taken in teaspoonful doses. . It Is not reconimonded for every thing.. . ". It Is nature's (treat helper in ro HcvinB, and overcoming kidney, liver nnd bladder troubles. A sworn statement of purity is with every bottlo of Dr. Kilmer's Swnmp Root. . . , ' If you need a medicine! you should have the best.' On tffllo at all drug stores In bottles of two sizes, mo-dlum- and large. However, If you wish first to try this great preparation, send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Blnghamton. N. Y., for a sample bottle. When writ ing, bo sure and mention this pnpnr. Adv. Tho plan of the board of directors of tho Chamber of Conmerce to pro rate tho membership fund of JiiiUO among all the paid members Is not only attracting the favorable com ment of tho people of Medford, but also has received notice in tho Port land papcra. A recent Issue of Tho Oregonlan explained the plan and stated that It was tho most Ingenious undertaking of a Chamber of Commerce that had come under Its notice. There Is every indication that the plan will bo successful In Medford. Many businoss men have Indicated their approval. "It will certainly tend to make Medford safo for de mocracy,", said A. C. Hubbard, of Hubbard Bros. ' , "With a scheme like that, there Is nn ronsnn in tho world whv Medford should not have the largest Chamber of Commerce for its size ou the coast. We might well shoot for the 1000 mark in this membership campaign " Emit Mohr, manager of tho Hotel Medford also expressed his enthus iasm over the plan. "The plan will overcome one of the big objections to tho Chamber of Commerce tho rela tively large niemberohip dues. Using this Bllillng Scalo of duos, we can get hundreds of peoplo to Join tho Cham ber of Commerce who otherwise could not afford to join. It will per mit, not only tho business men of Medford to join, but the school teachers, small tradesman, employees of stores and many others as well. It is the. most worth-whllo , thing that has come out of the campaign to date." GETS FIVE YEARS KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 13. W. E. Stewart was sentenced to five years' Imprisonment and to pay a fine of $1,600 by Federal Judge Arba- S. Van Valkenburg here today. Ho was convicted February 28 by a Jury' In federal court here on a charge of us ing the malls to defraud in tho sale or land in Hidalgo county, Texas. Judge "Van Valkonlmrg placed the sentence at five years on each of six teen counts, but ruled that the prison sentences of the counts should run concurrently, making tho total only five years. He was fined $100 on each count. Five associates of Stew art, who were granted pleas of nolo contenders, were given flues ranging from $250 to $ii,000. TURN OVER SALMON WAS! IT NO TO N", Trt r rch 13 .A p -proval of a contract which in the next fivo years will turn over to the Indians living on Annette island, Alaska, tho large modern fish can nery operating in that locality, was announced today by Secretary Work. The agreement entered into by the Annetto Island Packing company, present owners of the plant, provides that royalties of from 3 to 10 cents on each salmon shall be paid to the Indians and that supplemental royal ties accruing to tho natives shall be invested In the property so that abso lute title will bo acquired by them within five years. Hear What They Say: c. w. palm: , v" " ' ; "Unless there is someone to tell those Eastern people otherwise, they'll believe that' California really is the best place on the Coast. We believe that the Rogue River Valley is just that, but it will take a live Chamber of Commerce to convince the Easterners." " LARRY SCHADE; "The biggest thing in Medford is 1 he Chamber of Com merce, and in the Chamber one member is just as big as the next." ' Chamber of Commerce Days March 20-21-22 Join tho Clinni!cr of Commerce General Mill Work TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS Windows and Doors 1 Door Frames Window Glass . Window Frames All Kinds of Interior Finish tt' l,tl 4 is ' 1 Vi ' TVS ' KM-- m p ' 'A, fTtTH: !; '4Wcff Hi U4 ' Luis FIrpo pride of tho Argentine, who knocked out Thll Prennan at Madison square unraon lonany mgnt- I hoiu ehoVa Um UhiiiH a f; of his hravy punches at tho bag. ULM FIVE DEER ON THE LOWER ROGUE , GRANTS PASS, ilarch 13. With a charge of killing five deer lodged against them, Hugh Swift and P. Patton of Junction City, will be re turned hero from Eugene, whore they are now in the Lane county jail. The two men were apprehended Sat urday night at about 11 o'clock by District Game Wurden Ed Hawker of Lane county, on advices from War den George Bancroft of this city. It is said that 160 pounds of venison wero found on the men, the meat to be turned over to state hospitals nnd other Institutions, where It can bo used. ' .' . Tho men were in the vicinity of Whiskey Creek on tho lower Rogue for several weeks, presumably in specting the El Wilda mine. Ac cording to officers the men wero In reality on a hunting trip and late last Friday night made two trips to Al nicda.' They left there at midnight on Friday and aroused tho suspicions of the officers by their movements.' It was 'brought to the attention of Game Warden Bancroft who notified all of tho traffic officers along the routo north. . . . . . . . . i The officers are elated at the ar rests as they believo it will help much In the curbing of the unlawful killing of deer, should convictions be ob tained. It Is through the coopera tion of tho peoplo of the districts in which the hunting Is going on that the hunters can be located, sayB Mr. Bancroft, -r . " . , r. Local officers will go to Eupono to bring back the two men to stand trial in this county. Mr. Hawker suffqrod a broken- arm1 whoir ho Slip ped on the pavement while searching the ear." ' '. On Friday, March 10 at 8 p. in. i at tho Phoenix high school, the ! curtain will rise on a Bido-splittitiK j comedy which promises to bo even j better than usual. This means a good j deal in a school where n good pcifar-! mnnce Is always tho rulo. The members of the senior class liavo been worklns hard for about two months nnd they expect Hint Fri day night will be a fitting culmination of thoir arduous endeavors. As most of tho cast are experienced everyone is assured of seeing a finished perfor mance The play Is a two hour comody en titled "Captain Racket " It is full of action from start to finish with no dull moments. Theatre parties, tootsio wootHles, morphine, bird cages, cow hidings, lunatics, and nctlvo emetics furnish tho comedy. Remember tho dato, Friday, March 16th. '' 1 Mrs, Fred Dewitz A special orchestra will be gather ed together for the benefit ball given by the Woodmen of the World at the If You 're a Young Woman '" or Even in Middle Life Hero la Some Good Advice for Yon SALEM, Oreg. "Whilo bringing Oriental ball room. Wednesday cven-"l my lamny i ciepcnaea upon ur. ing for the benefit of Merrltt Charley. I Pierce's Fuvorlte Prescription to keep An extra effort has been made to''l' my strength. It was especially make this one 'of tho best nsgreffn tions of musicians ever gathered to gether for an affair of this kind, ever given in the valley. 1 ' Tho. following well-known mu sicians mako up, the personnel of the orchestra: , H. O. Lnunspach, ul beneficial to mo during tho trying months of expectancy, relieving mo of nausea and quieting to my nerves, and 1 do believe that 1 would not have come through tho critical time of lifo so easily nnd comfortably as 1 did, had It not been for Dr. Pierce's rector; A. H.' Miller, violin: Wilson ! Favorite Prescription. 1 have given Waitti cornet: Carl Lovulaml, saxo phone; Don Newbury, banjo; n. Fifer tenor saxophono: Kd White, trom bone; Earl Roberts, drums: ' The orchestra 'has generously do nated their yervloea fori tllli Worthy j cause una'iic -numu is, iiKiy -iipim- ninted by the Woodmen of the World and the publia:,iu general.' . - , , ViSGOUhffTASCELLES' : . AT LAST HAS A SAY the 'Prescription' to my daughters also when they had need for a special tonic and nervine- nnd they have always been benefited and strength ened by its use. Dr. Pierce's Favor ite Prescription is truly - a woman s mediclno that I take pleasure in recommending." MrB. Fred Dcwltz, 625 N. Capitol. St. . , Kend loo. tor Dr. Plerco's Invalids' Hotel In Huffalo, N. Y., for trial pkg. Wrlto for free udvlce. Adv. SPOKANE, Mar. 13. The greatest hope for the future of the livestock in dustry lies In the boys' and girls' club movement, O. M. Pluramer, manager1 of the Pocirio International Livestock exposition of Portland declared here today at the oponing session of the annual Pacific Northwest -, Livestock conference. , ' -" - "Sooner or'latcr every class of live stock must come back," Mr. Plummer said. "Tho average for tho period from 1901 to 1921, according to our records at Portland, was good. Don't think In terms of one, five or ten years. Learn to think In terms of a generation and you will see tho live stock industry In a brighter light." Tho conference will close tonight. CALL AIRPLANES 10 1 PORT OEP.VAIS. N. V., March 13. The 14,000 citizens of Port Ocrvais todny were pinning their hopes of safety from flood waters upon prom ised nrrival later today of a squadron of army planes to drop 3.600 pounds of bombs upon tho ice Jam in the Delaware river. The water mark was hourly creep ing higher. Cellars In tho eastern residential district have been flooded and In some cases the water hns reached the level of floors of homes nnd business houses. The danger was increased, It was pointed out, by a huge Ice Jam at Susquehanna, HO miles up the river, which has given Indications of break ing nt any moment. LONDON, Mar. 13. Viscount I.as colles has finally-been allowed to have a say in regard to his son and heir. It was his wish that the baby should be born in Yorkshire, his ancestral, home but Princess Mary preferred London, and bore the youngster was born. .j. , v. At once people began to-speculate upon -the place for the christening. Nearly everyone deemed , the chape) Royal in St. James palace the most likely.- But the proud father inalutol on Yorkshire, and he has had his way. Little Harry will be baptized! in St. Mary's church, Goldsborough, and tho king nnd queon will attend. , VICTORIA BANK CLERK VICTORIA. II. C, Mar. 13. The kill ing of Lionel Lorenz, bank clerk, 20 years old, was cleared up by, confes sions of Ronald Smith, 17, and Her bert Burton, 15, .police asserted hore today. According to the ulleged cpn fosslons. Smith shot Lorenz dead as the bank clerk was handing over 26 cents in a holdup. The two youths, who yrero mounted on bicycles, fled, according to the con fessions, without searching tho pock ets of Lorenz. . . irnirmrinil'll"lll!i!it1BIIUM;illW 1 ? IS. s H AMtHKAN TOMCtO CO. M i" J AMCRKAN TOMCtO CO Pjtp.rPRticI . -enjoy new life with ?Jll T-k vntrt! DTT t C IF YOU WANT GOOD , WHOLESOME BREAD ; Ask your grocer or phone your order to CENTRAL POINT MILL j.. for MT. PITT JBLEND of flour , Morton's Mill ( . Central Point " ' WE REMOVE THESE SCORES ' with absolute precision by our skilled, expert ItKHOIUXCl Tho cyllndors are robored to tho 1-1000 of nn Inch in accu racy at a cost far less than u : new cylinder. Inquire Offutt Machine Shop 80-1(1 Xo. Front. Phono 110 H. W. CONGER : UNDERTAKER Roccmsor to YVecks-Congnr Oo, MMlfnrii. dm, ' MACHINE WORK , Repairing Babbitting and Welding Crater Lake Automotive Co WATCH. YOUR, BATTERY PltKHT-O-MTB BATTERY STATION For Quick Hernr rhone 110 If any typewriter can be said to do its work eagerly and enthusi astically, it's the light-running, quiet running Royal. So smoothly and easily it runs that it seems actually to lead you on to better and faster work. Medford Book Store "Compare tlieXDorlC- ft it' R If You Buy GOOD Farm Implements, Why Buy a "Cheap" Piano? Successful farmers have long ago learned that it i pays to buy good tools, implements,' machinery, tractors yes, and good automobiles. In the erid they are less expensive than the "cheap', trash whjch did poor work and which would have had to have been ' replaced. ' The same is true with Pianos a good, dependable Piano which' will give satisfactory lifetime service cannot be made today to sell at a ridiculously low price. ' Any thing offered at such prices arc "hear" Pianos; made to catch' the unwary once. It has no mu--sical quality of tone it gives out within a few . months it sounds tinny the woodwork warps ' thd keys stick it won't stay in tune it is worse than rio Piano at all. v . -v- - .,). A good, reliable dealer carries Pianos only of true musical tvorth his prices are consistent and his terms of payment are so reasonable that you can buy a good Piano just as easily as you can "a ; poor one. ! j Dealers In Stclnway and Other Pianos, Pianola amf Duo Art Pianos, Aeolian Player Pianos, Player Rolls, Etc: " Sherman, May &;Ga ' ; WEEKS , & ORR ;vL Complete House Furnishers ,! '.,',"', . WE CLEAN AND - D YE CLOTHES THE PANATORIUM WAY All Our Work Is i , i .. .. ., Guaranteed to Your Satisfaction ASK ABOUT OUR CLUB RATES S v..'1