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
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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?