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irEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOnn, OREGON". TUESDAY, .TAXITATCY 22, 1024
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. The,- arrangements for tho recep
tion to bo given at the library,
Wednesday evening by th Business
and Professional Woman's club of
Afedford for Miss Adella Prltchard are
about completed. Miss Prltchard Is
. the president of the National Asso
ciation of Business and Professional
Women's clubs, a mighty band of over
30,000 women. She Is en route to
Dallas, Texas, where she will hold a
mid-year council meeting of. the Kar
tional Executive board.. .
Miss Teich, homo demonstration
agent, is in chargo of the reception
committee; Miss Dorothy Turner of
the Mason-Ehrman company is chair
man of the decorating committee, and
Miss Edna Steincr of tho Farm Bu
reau Exchange, is chairman of the
music committee. Mrs. Earl York of
the Farm Bureau Exchange and her'
committee will have charge of the
refreshments.
An invitation has been extended to
tho Grade Teacher's association, the
high school teachers, and the .Greater
Medford club, thru their presidents,
the Grants Pass Business and Profes
sional Women's club havo also asked
to meet Miss Prltchard, and will be
at the reception and probably give a
dinner for her.
, . If Miss Prltchard can arrange to
arrive Wednesday morning, she will
attend the forum luncheon. The
Business and Professional Women of
Medford appreciate tho honor of this
visits and wish to share their national
president with ;as. many, interested
people as possible.' . ; I '
Petitions asking for tho paving or
tho road from Medford to Ruch, via
Jacknouviljle, which havp been dry!
cuiuteu throughout the county for the
past week, will be presented to' the
county court tomorrow for consider
ation by that body. '.
It is estimated that the county has
on hand in round figures, $164,000 for
this work, derived from the following
sources:
$S0,000 left over nnd unsold from
the bond issue of May, 1920. These
bonds were issued for five, 'ten nnd
twenty years, and aro valid utuil thoy
expire.
$43,102.31, raised by county levies
this yoar for market roads, this sum to
be matched by the state, making a to
tal of $86,204.62. The grand total is
therefore approximately $166,204.62.
The mileage "of the road would be
eleven miles, as one mile on the Jack
sonville hill would not be paved, ac
cording to tho present plans, inej
cost or the road is estimated at $13,000
por mile, making the total cost, ap
proximately $143,000.
The exact figures on the county
dnlit, are not available, as tho various
offices are making up the reports for
the year. According to tho county
clerk it is in the neighborhood of
$800,000.
A largo crowd of tax payers aro ex
pected af this meeting to give their
views on the proposal. '
- "I've JURt about inado my mind to
go Into tho , race for sheriff," aaid
C. 15. Torrlll, incumbent Monday.
"I'm feeling out tho folks. There's
too many friends of tho other fellows
worryinR about what I'm going to do.
That makes it look good. I'll spenk
my piece in a few weeks. , Anil they'll
alt know they've been In a race."
William UUich. one of tho most
successful business men In southern
Oregon, and known to hundreds,
called at tho county clerk's office
yesterday and secured papers to flic
his declaration of Intentions to run
for county Judge on tho democratic
tickat, on an economy nnd business
administration.
Carl Y. Tengwnl'd, recent com
mander of the Medford post of the
American Legion, and active for years
in fraternal and civic work, phoned
over to the county seat for informa
tion, relative to the Initial steps
necessary to run for county clerk, and
announced his candidacy today.
County Clerk Chauncey Florcy de
nied tho report that ho Intended to
file for the legislature.
Dr. Samuel Loughridgo of Grants
Pass, who was seriously injured when
his car went over tho Hogue River
bridge at Grants Pass yesterday "was
taken to Portland last night where ho
will be put under the care of. speclal
Bts. According to report from Grauta
Tass today if lie recovers, which is
doubtful, ho will be in all probability
be crippled for life.
'. Loo. - McNalr wbo. accompanied tho
doctor and was also seriously injured '
was reported today as having a good I
chance of recovory. At the time of
tho accident be was going with thej
doctor to his home west of Grants .
Pass where his wife was soon to be
confined. Last night Mrs. McNalr was
taken to a hospital In Grants Pass
where she gave birth to a bouncing
baby boy. Both mother and child are
reported doing well.
Tengwald Throws
His Hat in Ring
For County Clerk
Carl Y. Tengwald throws his hat
into the ring today as a republican
candidate for the office of county
clerk, making tho third candidate for
this position so far announced.
Mr. Tengwald has lived in Medford
for 12 years nnd has been actively
engaged in business, lodgo and patri
otic .and society circles. Ho is prcni
dent and general manager of the Wcs-
torlund Orchard companies, one of
the largest In tho valley, which makea
them extensive tnx payers. Ho is also
a world war veteran. Is past com
mander of tho American Legion and
is actlvo in that organization.
GREAT FALLS, Mont., Jan. 22. A
decision to declare voluntarily liquida
tion was received yesterday by stock
holders of tho Stockmon's National
bank of Fort Benton, one of the old
est banking Institutions in Montann,
It was learned here today.
This decision, subject to the ap
proval of the comptroller of currency,
was votod ' by two-thirds " of , the
stockholders. F. E. Stranahan, presi
dent of the bank, was appointed liquid
ating agent under bond of $25,000. Me
estimated that tho bank after charging
off lossess, is solvent with a surplus of
$200,000. ' Tho bank has boen in busi
ness 44 years. .
BLOC!
' Funeral Notice.
The funeral service for Edwin
Charles Newkirk, 19 year old Bon of
Mrs. Bertha Evans, who passed away
at 517' Ileatty street yesterday morn
ing will be held at the Conger chapel
at 2:30 Wednesday, Rev. D. J. Howe
officiating. . Intormont in Phoenix
cemetery.. !
WOMEN OF
: MIDDLE AGE
Read How Mrs. Walsh Was Helped
by Taking Lydia L Pinkham's
1 I. Vegetable Compound
Mannineton.WestVireinia. "I took
the VeKetable Compound when having
ltne turn or me. i naa
been sick for seven
years. I would get
a little better, then
I broke down again.
It would be hard for
ma t3 describe how
I was, for I was a
perfect wreck. I
suffered with a pain
in my left aide, then
I would have numb
spells and I would
think I couldn'tlive.
I would have hot flashes, then would
come weak spells. I was so weak I
would think I couldn't ever get a meal
ready. My work was a burden to me.
I was not able to do my housework half
of the time. A friend advised me to
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and it has given me strength
and health. The hot flashes left Die and
I got better of the numb spells. That
summer I could do my housework and
worked in the garden a good bit. I tell
all sick women what your wonderful
medicine did for me,' and rill always
recommend it I was born in Marion
County and still live in it. I am known
to ail my neighbors, and yon can pub
lish this statement because it is true."
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 Tho rebel
blockade of the port of Tampico has
been "postponed," until the end of
the present month, Rear Admiral
Magruder reported to the navy de
partment today on bin arrival off
that port aboard his flagship, the
crutaor Itichmond.
In announcing receipt of this mes
sage, the state department said that
Admiral Magruder had not Indicated
the source of his information. Ilia
message,, however, Herved to relieve
tension in Washington in connection
with the Tampico situation.
Admiral Magruder In understood to
have wide discretionary powers in
protecting American commerce and
American interests generally .front any
intprfcrence by tho blockading forces.
JNE
PRICE KOW 24C
Just when Medford car owners were
enjoying life this forenoon and Join
ing with the general populace in de
bating the Income tax and soldier's
bonus questions along came tho sur
prising news that the oil companies
and all tho service stations, In ac
cordance with telegraphic orders from
Choir' headquarters, had rained the
price of gas two cents, which gave
them something else to talk about.
This raise Is generaj with all the
oil companies throughout the state.
Gasoline which was 22 cents, is now
24 cents distillate which was' 21 cents,
Is now 22 cents. ' r .
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County chairmen to supervise the
statewide essay contest of the Ameri
ca a Legion on "peaco-tinie patriotism"
have been named by the executive
committee of the department of Ore
gon. The contest will close May 1,
and state prizes of $200, $100 end
$&0 have been contributed by Hamil
ton P. Corbett of Portland.- "
Judges of the contest, which Is
open to pupils of the ninth, tenth,
eleventh and twelfth grades, will be
United States Judge Robert 8. 13ean.
chairman: J. A. Churchill, state su
perintendent of pubtto instruction,
andW. B, Ayer, chairman of the
Multnomah county library board.
fnrl Y.'Tpnrwnld of this city has
L
AT.
Citizens of Medford are cordially In
vited to attend a series of lectures to
morrow nlKht at tho Medford armory
at 8 o'clock. At this time Mr. It. W.
Price of the Crater Lake National
Park company will b'vo an Illustrated
lecture on "Beauty Spots of Orepron."
Prof. W. L. Flnley will talk on 'Wild
Animals nnd Birds of Western. Ore
Bon." nnd Mr. J. A. Ormnndy, general
passenger agent of tho Southern Pa
cific, on "Oregon for tho Tourist."
rrofessor FInlpy was formerly the
Oregon State Biologist and is perhaps
In bettor position than anyone else
l thn HllltA In fHvA fRCtR IlbOllt the
wild llfo In our particular section of
Oregon. V
This mooting Is free to tho public
and it is believed that n largo crowd
will attend. Special invitation Is ex
tended to high school and seventh
and eighth grade pupils. Doors will
bo. open at 7:1.5.'. ; " ' , '
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Mr. R. W. Price of the Crater Lake
National Park company and Mrs.
Adele Prltchard, president of the Na
tional Federation of Women's clubs
will give Interesting talks at the forum
luncheon tomorrow noon at the Hotel
Medtord.
Mr. O. C. Boggs will glvo a short
talk on Thrift, as this Is National
Thrift Week. .
The forum Is open to citizens of'
Medford and the members of tho Pro
fessional and Business Women's club
are especially invitdtl to attend.
Medford Delegation at
Revival in Ashland
ASPIRIN
Say "Bayer"-Genuine!
Genuine "Mayer Tablt of Aspirin"
have been proved safe hy millions and
prescribed ny physicians over, twenty
three years for Cold, and grippe misery.
Handy boxes of twelve tablet coitt only
few cents at any drugstore. Each pack
age contain proven direction for Colds
Drastic Price Reduction to Effect aQ uick Clearance of
Winter Coats, Suits, Dresses
Wonderful New Spring Coats and Dresses Just Received
One lot Ladies' Suits and One lot Ladies' Coats, val-
Goats, valued to
$42.50, ON SALE
89
.95
$32.50, 'M QC
JtSalePrice !rJ
ues to
closing outSale Price
A good sized delegation from the
Medford Christian church drovo to
Ashland last evening and attended tho
evangelistic services being conducted
by Mr. and Mrs. Lemmon, They en
Joyed tho services very much and
entered into tho same in a spirited
way, taking active part in tho Bong
service.
Harry Soon gn 11 also sang a solo no-i
companicd by Mrs. B. R. Cobb. Mr.
Howe gave a short, talk, after tho ser
mon by Evangelist Lemmon. . .
The services are now in tho fourth
week and Mr. nnd Mrs. Lemmon are
dolnr a splendid work. ' " " .
Suits
...'.. f . N
$35.00 Suits, now . . $17.50
$40.00 Suits, now .' . .$20.00
$45.00 Suits, now $22.50
$50.00 Suits, now $25.00
$65.00 Suits, now $32.50
Hundreds of Remnants
on Sale Very Cheap
Friday and Saturday
Coats
$25.00 Winter Coats, now ... .... .$19.95
$35.00 Winter Coats, now $25.00
$40.00 Winter Coats, now . . .$32.50
$50.00 Winter Coats, now $39.50
$75.00 Winter Coats, now $57.50
Dresses
$35.00 Fall Dresses, now .......... .$17.50
$40.00 Fall Dresses, now . .$20.00
$45.00 Fall Dresses, now ; . .$22.50
$25.00 Fall Dresses, now I $19.95
$30.00 Fall Dresses, now $24.50
Men's Shirts and Shoes on Sale
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$1.25 Percale Shirts 98c
One lot Madras Shirts $1.50
One lot Madras Shirts $2.50
Silk Striped Shirts $2.50
Silk Striped Shirts ........... $3.50
Boys' Shoes on Sale
Saye m Boys' Dress Shoes
x $1.98, $2.49, $2.98
High top shoes . .$4.05
Corner
6th and Central
Men's Selz Shoes . . .... . .$6,00
Brown or black, all sizes
Selz Oxfords .... '., . . i , , .,$6.00
, Oxblood, brown and black
Other styles in Selz quality $8,50 and $9.50
Boys' Suits Cheap
Every Boys' Suit in our stock at reduced
prices.' Sizes 6 to. 14 years ' : i ,
$5.98 to $10.00
Corner
6th and Central
Weeks & Orr
... i . ,,. .
Announce Special Low
- Prices'
on Unusually Attractive
1 ' ) rT
Two Special Davenport Set Bargains
BLUE VELOUR COVERED
DAVENPORT SET CHAIR
DAVENPORT AND ROCKER
SOLID MAHOGANY FRAME,
CANE BACK
$130.
oo
TAPESTRY COVERED
DAVENPORT SET THREE
PIECES CHAIR, ROCKER
DAVENPORT. SPECIAL VALUE
$149.
50
Other Davenport Sets Priced in Proportion
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