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mf,dfotjt matl TKTBimfi, mudfot?!?, mtEfiox, moxday, . xovembeu -12, 1023 WATER PROBLEM , STILL PERPLEXING ASHLAND CITIZENS ASHLAND, Ore., Nov. 12. Somo of the Ashland citizens arc not quite satisfied with the doeiHion of tho city council to buy sufficient water from tho Talent Irrigation comnnny to sup ply tho irrigation needs for tho sum mer months. For this reason somo Ashland citizens have hired an engi neer to investigate tho icaslbility of constructing a dam up Ashland creek for storage purposes. This engineer reported that It was prmsiblo to con struct a dam that would supply two hundred and seventy-five nere feot of water at a cost of about fivo hun dred dollurs per aero. Tho citizens generally seem to feel that the cost Is entirely too high and aro .opposed to the construction of a dam for storuga purposes up Ashland creek. Frank Moore, local high school boy was thrown from his horso on tho Pa cific highway, Friday. It Is not known whether , ho was really thrown from felt. liAfon n nnt tin tin nnn unw Ihn accident. His horso shied at an auto mobile and ho was later found in an unconscious stato by Mr. and Mrs.- C. IL Vaupol, who brought him back Into fown. . Ho was badly bruised and soverul teeth were knocked out, hut It is thought that ho was nut seriously hurt. Tho cornerstone of tho Christian Bcionco ' church was laid Saturday aftoriioon at fivo o'clock. It was very simple ceremony, only tho board of directors being prcsont. A blhlo, Science and Health with Key to tho Scriptures by Mary Hakor Kcbly, Christian Kclonco Journal, Sentinel and Monitor, and tho names of tho building commltteo and tho names of tho members of tho church were put in. Tho cornerstone Is a very beauti ful ono, being mude of granite, spoc ially proparcd by Mr. Jllair of the Ashland Granite Quarry. . Mr, and Mrs. IxjuIh Dodge and fam Jly ma do a trip on tho Oroon Springs road, Sunday. They roport that the road'ls in very good condition until after you get into Klamath county, where somo moro repair work is nec essary. . A very delightful surprise party was given , at the. homo of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Joy, Friday evening. Tho party was to honor llurnard Joy's birthday and was a complute surprise to him. Tho group mot at tho homo of MIhb Kdlth -Dorlgo and from sthore proceeded to tho Joy homo in tho car of 10 u go no Dntrick. Tho ovonlng was spent in dancing, with an occasional game. Music wos furnished by a plnyer piano nnd a virtrola, Miss Mary Oaloy and Miss Mariai; Icach also playing In piano. Dinner part- GRBP Fortify the system against Colds, Grip and Influenza by taking (jBronw which destroy (terms, act as a tonic laxative, and keep the sys tem In condition to throw off all attacks of Colds. Grip and Influenza. , The box bears this signature . Prico 30c. nftrs wore chosen and then delicious refreshments were served by Mr.i. Joy. After a few more dances the party then dispersed. The invited guests were Misses Marian Ieach. Mabel Hager, Isabel! Silver. Kath erino Parsons, Mary Claley, Clara Will Thelma Perozzl, Hdith Dodge, Irma Dens, and Messrs. John Caley, Galus Crosby, Robert "Wright, Lawrence Wagner, Ivan DcArmond, John Churchman, Eugene Detrick, Albie Deck, Darnard Joy and Mr. and Mrs. Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Joy and Itlchard, Elizabeth and Adena Joy. The choir of the Episcopal church, held a delightful parly after choir practice last Friday evening. The families of the choir wore also invited nnd the evening was spent in muslct. games and visiting, llefreshmcnts of cider, nut bread and cake were served Tho party wan greatly enjoyed by all present and plans for other tueh par tics are being made. Mr. and Mrs. McCormlck of Cottage Orovo, formerly of Indianapolis, lad., drove to Ashland Thursday. The Mc Cormlcks plan to locato here and Mr. McCormlck is looking for something in the mercantile business, as ho Is experienced in that lino and would like to continue work in that placo. Levi Stevens and family of Granlto City will move soon to Klamath Falls. Tho Stevens have lived horo for quite a whilo and their many frlonds will bo sorry to soo them move away. They will move as soo.i as Mr. Stovons re turns from his farm. Miss Mildred Stovens will stay In Ashland nnd con tinue her work In tho telephone office. Sho will stay with some of her friends hero. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Englo left Sat urday for Portland for a short busi ness trip. Thoy will also drlvo a now Hudson car back to Ashland, which they havo expected to get for some time. They will return Monday even ing. Kalph Ray, nntional field secretary for tho Delta Tu Delta fraternity, stopped In Ashland Friday night to visit his sister, Miss Graco Hawk ward, high school teacher. Mr. Itay was on his way from Stanford and Iier koley colleges to tho University of Oregon, which has the only brunch of that fraternity In Oregon. Mr. nnd Mrs. M. L. Hartley of Phoenix celebratod their wedding an niversary Monday evening with a din ner and family reunion A very do Ilghtful dinner was served and tho evening spent In viHlting. Those pres ent woro Mr. and Mrs. Andrews of Falrvlew street, Mr. and Mrs. Wllmcr Poley, Mrs. I. W. Thomas of Medford, Mnrio and Allan Andrews. Mrs. Poloy and tho Misses Eva and Minnie Poley. Mrs. Louis Schweln will entertain tho Oirl Reserves of tho Ashland high school with a dinner Wodnosdny evening. This Is a much looked for event and promises to bo a very en joyable ono. Miss Eva and Miss Min nie Poley will also attend tho dinner. Mrs. Frank Hess returned from Dunsmutr Sunday evening, accom panied by her grandson, Hobby Stan ley. Kho will return to that placo Mnndnv ovnnlni nml will HtllV thcrO for several weeks. 1 A man giving tho name- of Frank JohnHon, from Washington was found In a fit of temporary insanity at the Park Hotel, Saturday night. Dr. Drower and Chief of Police McNabb wcro immptUatnly called and tho doc tor administered a treatment. He was placed In Jail of "the night, but re leased Sunday morning. E Much fine ilvestorK was purchased during lost week at tho Pacific In ternational Livestock Exposition at Portland tor Jackson county ranches. Leonard Urndshnw of tho Browns boro Calf club, and son of Mr. and Si rs. Leo Hrartshnw, bought four head of exceptionally fine registered short horn heifers. Jaines Lathrop, son of Mr. and Mis. h. T. Lathrop and mom bcr of tho Medford piB and calf club, bought a Jersey heifer. T. Hlnter Johnson purchased two t.f.triatnwi.1 uWlhnrn hnllfi. Flovd Charley bought a registered shorthorn hclror, nnd Justin Judy became mo possessor of a registered Jersey helfor. It u.fiu imriprHtnnrl that Mikn Ilanlev contemplated purchnslng much blood. ed stock, but It is not yet Known nero what his purchases wero. 4 MINERS KILLED F WASHINGTON, Nov. 12. Robert J. Grant, superintendent of tho Den ver mint was appointed by President Coolldgo today to bo director of tho mint. Ho will succeed F. S. Cobey, who resigned recently. Mr. CI rant's name had not boon mentioned nniong the moro than half a dozon candidates for tho placo. He was recommended by Secretary Mel lon and also had tho endorsement of Secretary Work. Mclvlllo Cilllctt of Las Vegas, N. M., and Frank G. Matson of Salt Lake City, now deputy commissioner of Internal revenue, had been tho out standing candidates. ' Mr. Grant has been superintendent of tho Denver mint slnco 1021. STARTS FHtST MKSSAGE (Continued From Page One) ducts. Inasmuch ns tho intorstato com niorco commission has instituted an Inquiry to determine whether such rates can bo lowered. Tim present immigration law cxplros next Juno, and Mr. Coolldgo has let It bo known that ho will look to congress to nuvln taln nt least tho present restrictions. lnlernntlnnnl affairs, excepting tho referen.-o to the Mexico conventions, seem to Ihnso closo to tho president, to bo I(-Ktlnil to occupy a b idary place In the moasoge. , Tho gratest Interest will bo In tho ninnner In which Mr. Coolldge Heats the pro posal made by President Hardline to the last senate that the United States accept membership In tho permanent court of International Justice. Ho rnr as Iiob been revealed, Mr. Coolldge Ml ill expects to make lucnllon that tho proposal Is beforo the sennto for ac tion, and let tho matter go at that. DENVER, Nov. 12. Robert J Grant, superintendent of the Denver mint, who today was appointed by President Coolldge to bo director of tho mint, was a mining engineer and took part In tho mining activities of the wost, particularly In Colorado nnd parts of Mexico during tho early days of development. Horn In Nova Scotia 01 yenrs ago, Mr. Grant was educated in Canada. During tho war ho was executive man ager of the Colorado food board. He has been superintendent of tho mint horo slnco 1021. Mr. Grunt loft Denver for Wash ington a wook ago. JAIL ESCAPE IS BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 12. Ono negro miner was killed and six others wore badly burned, according to reports reaching the bureau of j mines today, in an explosion In the I side entrance of the Moffntt Coal j MIno company at Moffatt Spur early today. Later reports reaching C. H. Nesblt, state mino Inspector, said nine men were injured and- that four of those probably would die. Ono hundred other men escaped unhurt. Tho blast was said to havo been caused by tho explosion of a pocket of gas. T ARMISTICE DAY TOKIO, Nov. 12. (By tiio Associat ed Press.) Residents oB Toklo yes terday celebrated Armistice day with a big mass meeting. Resolutions were passed expressing gratitude for the profound sympathy and prompt relief work of friendly powers in tho recent earthquake and fire. The Daily Bank Robbery PEOIMA, III., Nov. 12. A telephone call to the Peoria police early today sh Id the safo in tho bank nt Mlnon, 111., was blown open by an automo bile load of bandits who escaped with $12,000 In Liberty bonds and J1.000 in cush. Wire Report On Foreign Money NEW YORK. Nov. 12. Demand sterling broko moro than three cents over tho weekfcend, being quoted at $4.85, a new low record for tho year, at tho opening of today's foreign exchango market. REFUSE TO DELIVER TRIXCE (Continued From Page Ono) to. when ho would join tho former crown princess and their children. American Livestock Company Falls. DENVER, Nov. 12. Foiloral ro colvors woro appointed horo today ( for tho American Livestock and Loan company, ono of tho largost concornB of Its Kind in tho Rocky Mountain dis trict, i Tern Norrls, ngo 17 ''years, ' who oscaped from tho county jull October 14th with three others, was sentenced to eight years In tho stato prison Sat urday upon a plea of guilty. Ho was then paroled to tho court, with orders to report tho first of every month. Norris was charged with auto theft, and after his escape was brought buck to the county jail by a brother. Tho extreme youth of tho offender, his promises to reform, and other miti gating circumstances, prompted the court to extend leniency. Norris was given a lecture, and Informed that ono misstep, would mean tho serving of tho long term, and he will bo on probation for tho next eight years tho longest period of grace ever ad ministered to an offender In this county. Cotton Irhs Soar Again ' NEW YORK. Nov. 12. Following nn excited nnd very strong Liverpool market this morning cotton prices on tho New York cotton exchange jump ed fully a halo In tho first half hour of trading. January advanced to 33 32; March 33.62 and May 33. 65, with both Liverpool and mill interests heavy buyers. Hot, luscious, f lavory oats cookempiick QUICK QUAKER cooks in 3 to 5 minutes Creamy oats, hot and enticing, are now. the quittest breakfast dish I Ask your grocer for QUICK QUAKER. Cooks in 4 the time of coffee, scarcely longer than plain toast Same plump oats as regnlar Quaker Oats, the kind you've always known. Cut before flaking, rolled very thin and partly cooked. And these smalt flakes cook faster that's the only difference. All the rich Quaker flavor. AD the good of hot breakfasts qukk Today, try Quick Quaker. 2 KINDS OF QUAKER OATS Now at Qrocers Quick Quaker and Regular Quaker Oar. Oct whichever you prefer. LONDON, Nov. 12 Former Crown Prlnco Frederick William has arrived at his eatiito at Oola, says tho llorlln correspondent ot tho Central News. Tim prlnco passed through Wuster liauson, near tho German capital, whoro ho was welcomed by tho burgo mastor In a brief speech. later Central News message said the crown prince is staying nt the shooting lodge railed Klolnolljruth, which forms part of tho estato at Ools. FOOLS WIIiTi FAHi (Continued From Pngo Ono) Mr. Wilson spoko exactly fivo min utes Into a radio Instrument at his homo here nnd his message was broad cast to evory section of the country. "Tho nunlvorsary of Armistice day," he said, "should stir us to great ex altation of spirit because of tho proud recolloctlon that it was our day, n day ahovo thoso early days of that nevor-to-bo-forgotten Novombor which lifted tho world to tho high levels of vision and achievement upon which tho great war for democracy and right was fought and won, although tho stimu lating memories of that happy tlmo of triumph are forovor marred and cm bittorcd for us by the shameful fact that when tho victory was won won, bo It rnmoinhoted, chlofly by tho In domnitalilo spirit and valiant sacrl ocfls of our own Inconquerablo sol diers wo turned our backs upon our associates and rofusod to bear any rooponslblo part lutho administration ot ieaco, or the firm and pormnnent establishment of tho rosults of tho war won nt so torrlblo a cost of llfo and treasure and withdraw into a sullen and selfish isolation which is deoply Ignoble, because manifestly cowardly unci dishonorable. "This must always be a sourco of dcop mortification to us, and wo shall inevitably be forced by tho moral ob ligations ot freedom and honor to ro trlovo that fatal error and assume onco more tho role of courago, self re spect and helpfulness which evory true American must wish and bellovo to be our truo part in tho affairs of tho world. , "That wo should havo done n great wrong to civilization and at one of tho most critical turning points In the history of mankind is tho more to be deplored because every anxious year that has followed has made the ex celling need for such assistance as wo might have rendered moro and more manifest and moro pressing, aa demor alizing circumstances which we might havo controlled have gone from bad to worse until now ns if to furnish h sort ot sinister .climax, Franco and Italy between them, havo mado waste Iapcr of the treaty of Versalles, and the whole field of International rela tionships Is In perilous confusion. A 200 fe-otlbdi Rite f Special mtetlng Siskiyou . lxlgc of Perfection 1 T. ' Monday, Nov. 12, ":S0 p. m. Work in 4th to Sth degrees, raul li. Itynnlng, Secretary. Continuous Shows Today Now Playing! DOROTHY DALTON In "THE LAW of the LAWLESS" WITH THEODORE KOSLOFF CHARLES de ROCHE TULLY MARSHALL Just as "The Sheik" set the style for its particular type of picture, so will "Tho Law of the. Lawles3'- start a vogue in gypsy films. It's the first in the field unique in story ana sellings, sen sational in Its abundant thrills. WEDNESDAY "THE MAN FROM GLENGARRY R I ALTO HoblM, anx Powel I St. at O'Fa r rel I SAN FRANCISCO AVo ?o o 7? r Aro r end Shopping District. A newly beautified Man wait lh visitor to San Ftan ciacol New fomiahinca of unuaual charm and comfort, a lobby deaicnrd o provide th atmosphere of luzutioua home and a new Dinini Room, considered one of the moat interesting in America all contribute to your welfarel It ia the anly hotel with running Ice Water in every iootn 9 Si H EU2PANi HARVEY H"ATAVrW$- M. TOY, ry vy Manae'ns IOlTn5TfSirSi?B Owner STOP! Paying Those High PRICES for your merchandise. You can get GOOD GOODS at the SAMPLE STORE for lesc. We are always pleased to show our mer chandise, whether you buy or not. Men's Suits A good line of Men's and Young Men's ' Suits. . Very reasonably priced at $18.00 to $37.50 Boys' Suits, nice snappy styles of good ma terial at $6.85 to $11.50 Men's Trousers Work Pants, $1 .95, $2.45, $2.95 Heavy Wool Kersey $2.95 Khaki Pants $2.00 Khaki, lace bottom $1.95, $2.25 Wool Dress Pants $4.50, $5.00, $6.50, $8 Corduroy Pants $3.25 to $4.00 Boys' Knickerbockers $1.25 to $2.25 Overcoats $14.50 to $18.00 Stag Shirts $5.50, $6.50, $8.00, $9.00 Moleskin Vests, sheep lined $10.00 Leather Vests, Sheep Lined $14.00 Flannel Shirts $1.95 to $4.75 HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, BLANKETS, COMFORTS, TRUNKS, SUIT CASES BAGS Where Cash Beats Credit 50 STORES C.J.BREIERGO. THE SAMPLE STORE 50 STORES Drip- Drip -Drip Better Fix the Roof Now We Have Elegant Shingles and at lowest prices they have been for two years Every line of Building Material we handle is strictly Up to Grade We are in a position to offer Best Terms and Prices V Medford Lumber Go. Phone 629 Cor. N. Fir and 3rd 1111111