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Medford Mail Tribune Second Section Six Paget Second Section Six Pages Dally Eighteenth Yenr. Weekly Fifty-Third Year. MEDFORD, OREGON", WEDNESDAY, MAY, 1(3, 1923 NO. 47 PRESIDENT CUTS 2 Radio On Train Tops in Germany WASHINGTON. May 1C Presi dent Harding plana to muko Ills trip to Alaska this Bummer on board tho navy transport Henderson, but on the return voyage 1b expoetcd to transfer at San Francisco to a shipping board vessel for a circuit through tho Pan ama canal back to an Atlantic port. The president's tentative plans pro vide that ho board the Henderson at Seattle. The trip to Alaska and back to San Francisco Is to occupy about a month. At Sun Francisco tho Hen derson will rcsumo her regular sail ing schedule By returning through tho canal,' tho president will curtail his speech making plans In tho west by about one-half. Ho previously had planned to come back to Washington through tho northern tier of states, wiji speeches at Aberdeen, Minneapolis, Chicago, Detroit and other cities in that territory. During his visit to 'Alaska, it was announced today nt tho Interior de partment, tho president will drive a golden splko celebrating tho comple tion of tho Alnskun railroad. The spike will be furnished by the citi zens of Anchorago and will be placed cither at Anchorage or at tho Tanana river bridge. ENLIST !N ARMY Floyd I (Speedy) Harpor and Ar chie R. Miller were accepted at the local recruiting office and forwarded to the main office In Portland for the final examination yesterday, for ser vice with the American army In the Philippine Islands. If the boys pass the final examination successfully at Vancouvor barracks. Wash., they, will sail from San Francisco on May tho 29th for Manilla, P. I., stopping on thotr way to and from Manilla In Honolulu, II. T., Guam, China and Japan.. In addition to the military train ing the boys will receive during their two years' foreign service, they will have an opportunity to compote with Chinese and Japanese in athletic con tests once each year while in Manilla. ORANGEADE MADE AT DIXON'S Another addition to Ben Dixon's attractive fruit stand in tho old Liberty Theatre location la a new orange display machine. This novel machine was invented by E. D. Green, who is with Mr. Dixon in his stand, and makes a high quality orangeade whllo the customers wait. Tt is eleor NORMAL AGAIN HOT SPRINGS, Ark.. May 16. (By the Associated Press.) Mer chants of this city opened their doors again today after a night through which crews of men worked to ro move tho dobrls left by the flood and fire late Monday when torrents from a mountain cloudburst dashed down the slopes to form raging currents in Its principal streets, while flames en veloped the buildings In an entire block. Central avenuo, main thoroughfare and the chief stream bed of the floor 36 hours earlier, was again open to truffle, though the working squads were able to clear away but a small part of the wreckage. All public utilities gas, electric lighting and streot car service, which were put out of order by the ele ments, were again functioning. Mrs. Kate Christlanson, tho only person known to have received se rious injury in the disaster, lay In a local hospital today, still in a critical condition as a result of a crushed skull. Mrs. Christlanson was unconscious when her rescuers, by swimming, drow her from the flood. trlcally driven and tho drink is made in plain sight of tho customer. Undoubtedly Mr. Green's now orangeade machine will bo very pop ular during the warm season. . . The Germans are adopting the American principle of placing radio re ceiving sets wherever possible to furnish "fans" with tho latost In nows through the ether. Plioto shows the antennas on tho roof of the train that runs between Hamburg and Berlin. Real llvo girls, girls from southorn California, will appear in tho win dow of the Medford Hardware and Sporting Goods Co., Saturday after noon and evening, In the nowost mod els of "Wll-Wlto" swimming Btilts that are lmlng featured by this firm. This is one of the most novol adver tising Btunts bold in this city for some time and will undoubtedly at tract wide attention. Special scenery will be arranged by the Jonklns Sign Co., X-Ray light ing etfocts for tho evening by Paul's Electric Store and the girls will wear cloaks from Douols. The well known "Wtl-Wlte" swim suits are guaranteed not to Btretch or shrink. Thoy are mado of wool throughout, in many new and ap pealing styles, many of which will bo Bhown Saturday. SEATTLE OPPOSED GETS SENATE SEA.! DENVER, May 16. Alva Adams. Pueblo, was appointed late today United States senator to succoed the Into Samuel D. Nicholson, It was an nounced by Halo Smith, secretary to Governor William E. Sweet. SEATTLE, May IB. Abolition of military training In educational In stitutions was a topic aglated as the Washington state branch of the Con gross of Mothers and Parent Teacher associations assembled here . this morning for its annual meeting to continuo three days. Speeches of welcome and responses tiled the program for the forenoon. SEATTLE, May 16. Problems embracing every phase of child wel--fare faced delegates to the three day annual convention of the Washing ten state branch. National Congross of Mothers and Parent Teachers asso ciations which opened here today. Mrs. Victor II. Malstrom of Tacoma, president of the organlaztlon, pre sided. Round table discussions and de partment reports were features of to day's session. - Mrs. B. A. McKoiule of Tacoma spoke on school education. George Yantis of Olympia spoke on tho work of the Juvenile court, MUs Mary Sutherland of Washington State college on health education and Miss Clara Meisner of Ellensburg on kindergarten work. May 14 to 19 vl May 14 to 19 CLEAN UP Your Place the Easiest Way YOU. WILL FIND IT A PLEASURE TO USE THE GOOD TOOLS OFFERED AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES: Steel Rake, waxed handle. $1.35 Grass Shears 45 Danralion Puller .'. 1.25 Grass Hook, saw steel.. .75 Hedge Shears 2.25 Turf Edger 1.30 The highest grade Red Rubher Hose, Rainhow brand, per ft....20o Remember our prices are subject to 5 CASH DICOUNT. MEDFORD FURNITURE & HARDWARE CO. PAINT UP BRIGHTEN UP Your Home DURING CLEANUP WEEK We Have Some Attractive Values in - ' PAINTS AND WALL PAPER Your selection in colors and shades of Paints and stains. A wide variety of Designs and Tints of Wall Paper. THOMPSON, THE PAINTER 126 N. Front St. ' Phone 464 WARM WEATHER BRINGS FLIES Begin the Paint-Up, Clean-Up Campaign by screening your windows and doors. Wo can make to order SCREEN DOORS WINDOW SCREENS "EVERYTHING IN WOOD WORK" WINDOW GLASS TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS Cor. Grape and 10th ' Medford riA-Up "Clean-Up Week" We're-at your service in our new location at 19 North Fir Street. SHEET METAL Hot air heating, skylight and roof work. Down spouts and . gutters... Blowers and ventilating systems. PLUMBING High class fixtures, all plumbing jobs. HEATING Hot water and steam heat Areola systems. Phone 620 for Prices or Estimates MODERN PLUMBING & SHEET METAL CO. Beautify YOUR I HOME During the "Paint-Up, Clean-Up" Campaign "When you clean up your yard, why not plant Flowers We can supply you bedding plants of the finest quality. No investment can bring more real pleasure throughout tho year than an investment in Flowers. MADDOX & BONNEY 1005 East Man St. ' Phone 374 DON'T FORGET YOUR CAR DURING CLEAN-UP WEEK We Have the Most Modern, Complete CAR WASHING RACK IN SOUTHERN OREGON Steam and warm water cleans motors and washes off grease and dirt. , ' - Let Us Handle Your Next Job Pricf A T 5f a BATTERY & ELECTRIC SHOP rrtJbl-V-Lllt5 Remington and Willits 114 N. Front St. Telephone 903 Clean Up Your Ranch Discard the old dilapidated fences and install a good PAflE FENCE. Place your order while our present stock lasts. Later factory shipments will cost you more. Make your reservation now and wc will save you money. GADDIS & DIXON Phone 268 34 N. Riverside MAYORS CLEAN-UP PROCLAMATION WHEREAS: It haa boon the usual custom to set asids a cleanup wook during tho early Spring ot oach yoar, so that our City will present tho boat appcaranco during tho summer season, and' WHEREAS: It Is of tho utmost Importance that this work bo accomplished at onco for tho propor protection of tho health ot our Citizens, as woll as to ollminato every possible flro hazard during the dry months bt the yoar. NOW THEREFORE, as Mayor of Medford, I BBk for tho prompt cooperation of every citizen during Cloan-Up Woek, in cleaning up and removing all rubbish, tin cans, garbago and othor refuso matter from on and around tholr promises; theroby elim inating all tho natural incubators for flios. ' Also to remove any shacks or unsightly buildings, paint up othor buildings so fa' possible, cut all weeds and grass from lots and park strips, payl n particular attention to vacant property. And further to take a special Interest In helping to make our City the cleanest, healthiest and most attractive place In which to live. E. C. GADDIS, Mayor. During the Opening Week of the Paint-Up, Clean-Up ' Campaign, we will offer : SPECIAL PRICES on DRAPERY, CURTAIN AND RUG CLEANING , y ) Quick careful work expert cleaning of the finest of garments Phone 244 R. B. HOLLOPETER DRAFTSMAN AND BUILDER Plans for all buildings. Tile work and store fronts a specialty. A good show window is your best means of advertising Why not a tile front?