PAGE TWO ITEDTmpMATL TRTBT7XE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FT T DAY. FEBRUARY 22. 1924 L ocal and Personal No weather prediction wu received here tpday from the Ban Francisco government weather office, because of its being a holiday. However, an amateur conservative home-made prediction is that there will probably be occasional raina Saturday with i ciuuuiness, may oe, unless ine weain- Today, Washington's birthday, be- i er is otherwise. Today was quite lng a national legal holiday, the post- j cloudy and cold with a minimum tem offlce. city, county and federal offices. I perature of 29 and now and then the courts and banks were closed all day. The stores were open as usual, but the California Oregon Power com pany observed the day by remaining . closed. The public schools had a half holiday this afternoon. Full line of garden tools, priced right. Hubbard Bros. 287 The publlo Is cordially Invited to tend the attend the Washington Tea given by Knights slight falls of rain. Big dance Saturday nlto, Jackson Hot Springs. Metropole Jasz orchestra 280 Rhubarb and asparagus roots. Eden Valley Nursery, phone 680-J-2. tf A number of Medford citizens will .drive to Ashland thiB evening to at- installatlon of the new of I'ythias lodge in the Roosevelt P. T. A. at the home of ( that city. Among them are E. B. Mrs. Louis Ulrlch on Minnesota ave- Oore, Carl Flchtnor. James Stewart, nue Saturday afternoon at 2:30. J H. H. Williams and Earl Webber. ' 'Harry O. Wortman has been con- Brown fixes your Bhoea while you fined to his home for the past few wait. 290 days by illness. Unity literature teaches people how Are your chickens lousy? Parker's to be well, prosperous and efficient. Magic Discovery given In drinking ' Freo distribution, 106 South Ivy. tf water or food rids fouls of lice or Keith Cole, a member of the Med mltes. Nothing better for baby chlx. ford high school band is confined to Hold under guarantee by HasKins . his homo by Illness. Drug Co. 285 Dance Saturday nlte, Jackson Hot Springs,. Metropole Jags orchestra. 288 Mrs. H. Chandler Egan left for Chicago last night, being called there by the death of her mother, Mrs. Barrett. Grafted Franquette walnut trees. Eden Valley Nursery, phono C80-J-2. tf Full line of garden tools, priced right, Hubbard Bros. 28" News has been received that George and Martha Washington will attond I the Washington dinner this evening Bine cherry trees, the best ever, at the First Bnntlst church, and will Eden Valley Nursery, phone 680-J-2. i be glad to meet the citizens of Med- tf ford. ' See Samuel Batcnian or phone S12-J For Sale Well rotted fertilizer for for the best garden loan. H lawns or garden, delivered, phone Guy Conner returned today from a 7-F-4. business trip to Seattle and Portland, j Overstuffed davenport, 8-0 long. He reports roses In full bloom on , dehlm cover. Good shape, little used. l'ut Sound and the season far ad vanced. In every way, i I got mine at Brown's. , 200 -Dance with Metropolo Jazz orches tra, Jackson Hot Springs, Saturday night. ,.- 86 George A. Mansfield, who has been 'busy with his campaign for the demo cratic nomination for United States senator in Portland and other parts of the state, arrived in the city this morning from his campaign head quarters in Portland enroute to his home noar Prospect for a visit there of a few days, when he will return 50. J. Weis. Upholsterer. 289 Joe Gannon Informs us that he will soon be ready to resume operations with his electric car between Jackson ville and Medford. This service was put out of commission a year or more ago, caused, by the power house at Medford burning. Joe says the fare will be 10c each way same as before, with hourly service. Jacksonville Post. See Brown for your first class shoe repairing. 290 Vou can get it at DeVoe's. - tf Included among the temporary vlsl- north and delve deeper Into the cam- tors in the city from a distance are paign. ...... I Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hansen of Prince We have just rocoived a new lot of Rod Mexican beans to sell 20 pounds for 1. Also fresh prunes, 20 pounds for 11. 10 cans Tuxedo tobacco for $1... Hutchinson & Lumsden. 287 , Soiling out new phonographs and records all kinds halt price. Gold Ray Realty Co. Open evenings. r Note the, Flavor ' It's the Milk Fluhrer's Milk Bread At Any Grooftr ltuport, B. C, and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Chlsholm, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Chrls tlon, Mrs. Eva Thomson, W. C. Thom son and Violet Thomsen of Seattle. Wo have Just received a new lot of Red Mexican beans to sell 20 pounds fnr 11. Alnn fpenh nriinpn 20 noundfl Ifn. 1 1ft Tuvafln InhflK.n fn. '!!. Hutchison & Lumsden. 2HT For estimates on fixing lawns "Inhone 912-J. Samuel Batemon. - Itov. Howe nnd a quartet from this city assisted last night in the revlvnl being held In tho Christian church at Grants Pass. Hemstitching will make your homo made dress 'or lingerie look like pro fessional work. Bring your work to the Deuel Art Dept. for new Ideas. - :) '. . . I 288 I have taken over the Interest of Mr. Hurklcy in the Argraves Hotel. We have good clean rooms and good beds, and will endeavor to give our customers the best service . possible. Give us a trial. J. E. Hill. 289 Frank Swctt of Sun Francisco, man ager of the California Poar Growers association, was in Medford Thursday conferring with the officers of tho chambor of commerce Milk and cream at DeVoo's. tf ' Grafting wax. Eden Valley Nursery, phono 080-J-2. tf George Henry of tho Unllod Statos Rubber company liaH been a business visitor In Medford for the past three days. Why use a treadle machine when we will rent you a how White Electric for 13.00 per month. White Sowing Machine Co., 24 N. Bartlett. ' New shipment cotton crepe, all colors. 23c yd. Jap Art Store. (I Medford friends of Mm. C. H. Lucy, wife of Staff Sergeant C. R. Lucy, formerly on duty in Medford, will be sorry to leant that she Is seriously 111 in the Letter man .General hospital Presidio, of San Francisco. Brown guarantees his shoe repair inff. 290 Knight's Packing Co. has machin ery on way to double their capacity for handling tomatoes and would contract for one hundred acres of tomatoes at their plant in Medford. 292 A strong musical program Is pre pared for the regular monthly sacred concert to be given Sunday evening at the First liaptiflt church. An organ recital will form a part of the-concert, starting at 7:25 p. m. A full program will appear later.. ... Special showing of spring dresses and sport coats, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 22nd and 23d, The Vanity Shop. 285 Flowering shrubs, vinos and orna mentals. Eden Valley Nursery,. Phone 680-J-2. '. . . tf Uc-rt M. Sullivan of the Gusher Cafe who has been ill In the Dow hospital !is now well enough to be moved to his home. Cars for rent without . driver. Elwood Auto Shop, S. Central.- Lime Bulphur solution at Farm Fur. . 285 The Oregon Emerald, 'official stu dent body publication of the Univer sity of Oregon, in eommenting on the last game the Oregon frosh played on their recent southern tour, says: "The university men could not get going In the last game and dropped ft after a hard fight to the Ashland high school five. Ashland has the weakest team of tho three played, and has been de feated by both Medford and Roseburg in the district elimination. They had the Indian sign on the frosh, however, that night and took them down tho lino to a 80 to 26 score in a very loose ly played game." Special showing of Bprlng dresses and sport coats, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 22nd and 23d, The Vanity Shop. . . . 286 Get soft paper school tablets at this office. tf Mr. and Mrs. Iceland Holbrook ar rived home last evening from a. week's visit In Portland.. X Brown cuts down high shoes to ox fords. ' 290 Phonographs! See Launspach. Miss E. Moore, teacher at the Wil low Springs school has been obliged to close the, school for several days on account of illness In her family in Ashland, and for this reason the "Washington birthday program planned for today In that school was called off. called off. . Key fitting. Liberty Repair Shop. Grafting wax at Monarch Seod Co. tf One of tho most enjoyable coming social events, according to present , uutiuun, niu ujd nit? it.il yvur uaiuv In t tin ITtlra Inmnla tn hn nliion K tho Lady Elks on Friday, February 29. Now la the time for lime Sul. and spray emulsion, ?10.75 per bbl. Bear Creek Spray Co. 401-R-l. 285 "Who pays the agent, you or the I other folio? . Eden ;Valley Kursery. Phone 680-J-S. j : 1 ' tf Two heavily armed robbers held up and robbed the clerk of tho Arcade j hotel at Klamath Falls a week ago j tonight and mado their escape with all tho money in the cash register. Phonographs. See Launapach. Columbia plaster waH board. Call for prices. Wallace Woods Lumber Yard. . Mrs. H. J. Vieaux, from the Fish hatchery above Trail creek was a Medford visitor yesterday. Cars for , rent without - driver. Elwood Auto Shop, S. Central. Dance, J'ville, Fri. nlte. Good music furnished by Emperial Jazz hounds. 28fi Ralph Tucker of Brownsboro was a business visitor In town Thursday. Hemstitching, buttons . covered at the Handicraft Shop. tf I pay cash for used pianos.- Herb Lntinspach. Phone 227. Next Week Is Prune Week The growers are overloaded on prunes, and the mer chants of the city have set aside next week as Prune Week and will endeavor to move as much of this fruit as possible. We have a large amount of these fancy Petite Prunes and the price is very low. SEE OUR PRUNE WINDOW Fresh Home Made Cakes ,: ,.', : Home Made Mince Pies, Potato Salad. Shrimp Salad. Tuna Fish Salad and Cottage Cheese Fresh Fruit and Vegetables in Great Variety Personal Attention Prompt Service M-WH' E. Marsh Phone 252 , . ( GROCER Phone 252 The local American Legion post will hold one of its biggest meetings of the year next Tuesday when ten new- ' comers will be initiated. The meeting will start promptly at seven. The women's Auxiliary will also hold a meeting the same night. i Fruit, shade and nut bearing trees. ' Eden Valley Nursery, phone 0-J-2. tf Get your magazines av DeVoe's. j "Tho election htld here Saturday afternoon by the taxpayers of this : district to issue bonds for $7500 for! the purpose of building a gymnasium ! on the sohool grounds resulted In 61' votes in. favor of It and 51 against." says the Jacksonville Post. "It ap pears that nearly all who voted against the proposition were in favor of fixing up the old U. S. hotel for a gymnaRium, which they claim could be done at an expense not to exceed 91000 and which could bo used jointly with the town for various purposes that public halls are used for. The building, which will be one-story Con crete, 60x80 feet In slso, will be built on the grounds just west of tho schoolhouse. Construction is expected to start about March 15th." Our only business is insurance. 'but we cover every known. kind of risk. R. A. Holmes, "The Insurance Man." tf Try our wet wash on your next wash day. IB pounds for 78c. Tou can't do It at homo for this amount. Medford Domestic Laundry. Personal Domestic Service. Phone 166. tf W. I. Terry of Boston, Mass., was an out of town visitor in this city Thursday. Trado at home and bank the differ ence. Eden Valley Nursery, phone 680-J-2. tf Try our dry wash 7c per lb., mini mum 75c All flat pieces Ironed. American Laundry, phone 873. tf In tho Medford Phoenix debate here last night, Medford with the affirmative won by a three to 0 vote. In Phoenix, Medford lost by a 2-1 vote. In the Ashland and Grants Pass debates Ashland won both de bates by an unanimous decision. This puts Ashland well in the lead of any school In the district. There will be nnother debate in two weeks time, and then Medford and Ashland will be matched and Phoenix with Ash land. . Netted Gem spuds, $1.75 per 100 lbs., delivered any place In Medford. Johnson Produce Co., 241 N, Fir, phone 97. Columbia plaster wall board. Call for prices. 'Wallace Woods Lumber Vard. J. F. Carroll and Will R. Johnson of Stockton and Frank T. Swctt, A. Meyer and George A. Smith are Call forplans in Medford on business. Genuine Bosch Magneto parts and repairs. Electric Shop, Elcbth and Bartlett. ' tf Before you buy that piano see Herb Launspach. He can save you money. He knows pianos and is reliable. Of fice and salesroom, 1 1 4 W. Main St. Raymond. Reter of tho Stewart Fruit company, reports to the Med ford chamber' of commerce that he attended the nationnl orange show at San Bernardino, Calif., and ho makes the euggestiohthatvin conjunction with the Jackson County Fair every summer an "Oregon Pear Show" should be held at which the pears grown In this valley aro featured in a larger degree than ever before at tempted. Those of the fair associa tion who have, given his suggestion consideration are inclined to the idea, as the pear show would give the county fair a state wide significance. Tho proposition' Will be taken up of ficially with tho directors of tho fair association at their next meeting. Better have the car overhauled now before the tourist rush commences. Capable . mechanics, labor-saving equipment, reasonable prices. River side Garage, P. F. Close, proprietor. - 28S Try our dry wash, Tc per lb., mini mum 76c. All flat pieces Ironed. American Laundry, phone 873. tf L. F. Lozier of Medford is spending a few days in Roseburg attending to business matters. We will loan you money to build or buy Holmes the Insurance Man. Linen crepe, all colors, 98c yd. Jap Art Store. . , - Rev. E. P. Lawrence returned home this forenoon from Portland whore he attended a state meeting of Pres byterians in tho interest of Albany college. Mrs. Walter Fraser -Brown and Mrs. A. J. Hanby, who were also uslegates from this city to this gath ering will return homo Saturday. We have good values In used cars. Patton & Robinson, Inc. tf Coal briquettes. Clean and econom ical. Exclusive dealers, Hansen Coal Co. Phone 239. tf Among Portland people sojourning in Medford temporarily aro Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brands. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ijowry, Mrs. 'Rowenn, Benndoin. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Grander and daughter, L. W. Damon. H. C. Har lnn, John Dickson, W. E. Dickoncr, E. A. Dundas. A. II. Ferguson. W. E. Bloch, J. B. Bliss. O. J. Freeman, J. V. Parsons. M. M. Page. Frank M. Barrett and C. H. White. Other Ore gonians hero includo Harry Bailey of Lakcvicw. R. E. Wright of Klamath Falls, and C. T. Baker, O. D. Herbert and F. F. Jones of Eugene. There's a busy Business College In Medford. OWN1 - Frank Sivett, manager of the pear growers association of California and recognised as one of the outstanding authorities on pear marketing, is talking this afternoon before the fruit group of the Josephine county eco nomic conference. He was brought from Medford today by Dave Wood. Mr. Swctt Is talking; on factors that influence the fresh fruit markets. Grants 1'njts Courier. Columbia plaster wall board. Cal for prices. Wallace Woods Lumber Yard. - E. B. Day of Gold Hill Is among the out of town county visitors In tho city, who arrU'cd yesterday. ' Exchange your old piano for a new one. See Launspach, phone 227. Hasklna for Health. tf Lawn planting and landscape work. Phono S7-R. 191 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY LOBT Tan belt with black stripe. pearl buckle. Finder pleas return to Mall Tribune. - Is FOR SALE Tear old White Leghorn hens, seventy-five cents each. Green holme on highway one mile south ' of Talent. ( " ' t FOH SALE Small cottage and 'lot. Call evenings or Sunday morning. 801! King St. St nmaozauran i ECONOMY GROCETERIA The Home of Bread Like Mother Made , ( "" :" " . k It's not what you earn, but what you save that ultimately leads' financiallndependence saving is just a .matter of spending. Spend for' necessities only eliminating non-essentials, and pejaes increasing your savings you will have more for 'the , little adde comforts and luxuries that really make life worth living. ' i The most expensive non-essentials are the service luxuries which from time to time have crept into the retail business. We cut them out here, pricing everything without 'those added costs ap pearing in the selling price. If you haven't already joined the vast number of housewives who '.'set a better table for less" come in Saturday. Our floor man is at your service to acquaint you with our store. - ; " FOR SATURDAY OSALTED CRACKERS Fresh from the Bakery this week, small square salted cratkers, in boxes weighing up to 6 lbs. per box :..:.x.; 78c PANCAKE FLOUR Kerr's Hotcake Flour, in 2 lb. boxes; just as good for Waffles as for Hotcakes. Special for Saturday . .'19c OTHER SPECIALS !; Salt Mackrel, average weight lb 2 for 256 Red Salmon Strips, salted . . . . .' . . 3 lbs. 25c Swift's Jewel Shortening, 4 lb. pail . : 78c Swift's Jewel Shortening, 8 lb. pail $1.53 Pure imported Castile Soap, 3 lb. bar, per bar 49c Mazola or Wesson Oil, gal.-cans, each $1.83 Ripe1 .Olives, medium size, gallon cans, each . . ....... 69c Jello, any flavor, per pkg. . 10? - MEAT MARKET Breakfast Bacon, sugar cured, usually 35c. Special, lb 22c Pork Sausage, seasoned as you like it, per lb. .............. 15c Hamburger, per' lb. . . , 15 KITCHENWARE DEPT. Willow Clothes Baskets, easily worth $1.50. For Saturday . .83c Lunch Boxes, black Japanned, with vacuum bottle, each . .. . $1.45 . Glass Mixing Bowls. . Sizes 7-in.' 8-in and 9-in. All three for 69c ;." ' B AKERY'DEPT." h--p.p o. - Cream Puffs, filled with pure whipped cream. Sale limited to our capacity to make, 4 for ........ . v . . .... . . . . .'. . '. '. '. . . 19c Hot Biscuits, from 1 1 a. m. to noon. Lightbread biscuits, hot from the oven at 11, per dozen . . . s '. . 10c Devil's Food or Mocha Cakes; regular 35c. For Saturday . .23c Gates & Lydiard Bay Here and Bank the Difference Lots of Room to Park Your Car Exercises were held in all tho public school clas3 rooms beforo dis missal at noon today In honor of Washington's birthday. Tho first president's life, character! principles and Ideals will all be discussed. lnl ghts of Pythias, Attention! The Pace and Esquire ranks will be conferred in Mooso hall! Ashland, Friday even ing, Feb. 22nd. All local Knichts who can attend will come to Talisman hall about 7 p.m. AUDREY O. SMITH. 285 Chancellor Commander. Notice to Parents Beginners In tho Klrst grade will be accepted In each of tho elementary schools, "Washington, Lincoln, Jack son and Roosevelt up to nnd including Monday. Feb. 25, but not Inter. Any child who will be six years old on or before May 1st, 1924, may be entered at this time. - Please send them by Monday. AUBRKY O. 6MITH. . 2 Supt. City Schools. Are You Fat? Just Try This Thousands of overfat people have hwnni Klim Uv followinc the advice of doctors who recommend Marmola Prescrlptioit Tablets, those harmless little fat reducers that simplify the dose of the famous Marmola prescrip tion. If too fat, don't wait go now to your druggist and for one dollar which Is the price the world over, procure a box of theso tablets. If pre ferable, you can secure them direct bq eendlnp price to tho Mnrmrla Co.. 4813 Woodward Ave.. Detroit. Mint. The ntHiipa ntenflllv Anil PAR- ily without tiresome exercise or star vation diet and Jeave no unpleasant effect. Adv. EVFRT KNOWN FDRM OF INSURANCE AMD BOOTS E. A. HOLMES , -THB . INSURANCE MAN"., PHONE 444 JACKSON COUNTY BANK BUILDINQ 1909 7 Insuraiicc " r a t c s on dwellings are low yet LESS THAN HALF the projerty destroyed in Berkeley s $10,000,000 fire was insured. "WHY? Because people keep thinking "t '11 takei out additional insurance' to-morrow." To-morrow is often Too late. . ' McCurdy-Daniels InsuranceAgency.lnc. Medford National Bank Bldg '' Telephone 123 Medford, Oregon F.&E. Theatre CENTRAL POINT SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MATINEE EVA NOVAK and . BRYANT WASHBURN In ' "TEMPTATION" 2-Reel Comedy, "Snooky'i Labor Lot" Country. Btora' every Monday Night - Admleeion lOo and 30o Matlnea every Sunday J;?0 p. M. VARNISH STAIN Sample can Floor Lac 30c Brush ..15c Total 45c All for 15c One to a Customer SEE WINDOW i jr- .... ( J'nL The ' -! World Almanacs For 1924 $ Particularly useful' this year on account of the statistics: on the state and national . votes of previous years. There should be one in every home. Price 50c. Medford Book Store 34 No. Central Ave.