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5 0 0 0 g Second Section Six Pago ooo FOEB Su9 Pasd a n Pally Nineteen tlOYeor. TWELVE PAGES . MEDFORD. OREGON,- FKIDAi", FEBRUARY 27, 1925 NO. 20 O WklT HI klj Klttr tliinl Yer. o o HEMS OF INTEREST FROM I HE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY I 1 ' , . ' , I , .. i i - - - - . . - i m GOLD HILL MEN BUY THEATRE IN CENTRAL POINT A deal involving tho nalo of the bUHlnesa nnd equipment owned by J. E. Vincent and May Lewis o( the F. & K. theater was recently consum mated and the theater will heRin op erating under the new miinaRement on March 1. The purchasers are Mr. pinrenee fihafor and Mr. Oeruld Owen of Gold Hill who opernto a movinK picture theater in that city also. Another business transaction of considerable local Interest is that in which Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stevens have leased their small business building located next door to the bank, to the Messrs. G. A. 'Carrico and Sidney Thomas ot Olendalo. Oregon. The lmllillns is receiving thorough repairs on the Interior preparatory to the opening of nn entfc-ely modern confec tionery store. U was learned a few days ngo that Mrs. Helen Morrill recently passed away at San Diego, her death occur ring some two months later than that of hor husband, Mr. J. 1.. Morrill. Mr. Morrill lived on their small farm located west of Central Tnlnt until 1bb( fall when they disposed of It by . aaje and took up their residence near Sun JJIego. Mr. Karnest Scott has entered a hospital at Portland for treatment for injuries sustained a number of years ago when he fell from a pole while engaged In line work for tho power company. Mr- and Mrs. E .B. Lucas nnd small daughter of Beagle were in Central ' l'ojnt on business last Tuesday. They stated that the roads in their immedi ate neighborhood are so muddy and rough that a portion of it Is Impas sable with a car. The many friends of master "mil" Cowley, formerly of Central Point, now of Dunsmulr, were very much pleased; to have him In their midst for a few hours on Monday. Bill was In company wltli his father who was making a hurried business trip.. :Mr. and Mrs. U C. Qi'lmes are mov ing, into their new home they pur chased from R 10. Wiley. The Information that Mr. E. II. Heflrlck hnd been elected as superin tendent of the Medford schools was received by the people of Central Point with much enthusiasm as Mr. Hcdrick was in charge of the Central Point schools before accepting the superlntendency at Heppner nnd is, therefore, well known an dwell liked here where every phase of his work was met with hearty approval. Know ing this, we can assure the people of Medford that their newly elected superintendent will be found capable of performing the duties which this larger opportunity will require of him In a satisfactory and wise manner for his ability is unbounded. Mrs. Hedrlck before her marriage was MIbs Helen Norrross, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Norcross of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Slmlngton of Duns mulr visited at the home of O. R. I'an kye Sunday and Monday of this week. Mrs. Slmlngton wns formerly Miss Es ther Pankey. A few improvements nre being added to the Gateway Service Station. Tuesday evening wns the occasion of a very pleasant social time In Ne vlta Chapter Number S3 O. K. S., the i occasion being the visit of Adarel ' Chanter Number 3 of Jacksonville, Oregon. About twenty members were nresent and with a good local attend nnce, the chapter room was well filled. Many expressions of pleasure nnd good will were heard and will linger long in the memories or inose present. The committee on entertainment nnd refreshments deserve special mention an dreceived much praise. The social hour was a Joy and inspiration and all were loathe to leave for their homes until a late hour. PHOENIX STREETS, JUMPS IN CREEK PHOENIX', JiVb. 20. . Tuesdny morning Mayor Coleman and John Poster, saw a deer pome down Second street, cross the highway, leap Into Bear creek and swim down stream. The Woman's Missionary socioty meets Thursday. February 21!, with Mrs. J. B. Webster. The Talent boys nnd girls' bnsltet- ball teams will play Phoenix high school teams nt Phoenix Friday night. Mr. Frank Ueuzer is recovering from the injury ho received last week, while working rn the timber. The play which the Medford I-adies' aid was to have presented nt Phoenix Tuesday night was postponed because of the illness of some of the actors. A Washington's birthday program was given nt tho grado school Mon day morning before school was dis missed for tho holiday. The pupils took "part In songs nnd recitations' and Mrs. E. E. Gore of Medford gave an Interesting nnd inspiring talk on George Washington. The grade boys glee club sang for tho high school also. Both basketball games between Phoenix nnd Applegate last Friday night were won by Phoenix. The girl's score wns 28-12 and tho boys' scoro 31-17. B. S. Furry, Guy Bishop and Bert Stancllff drove to Ashland Saturday night to seo tho Medford-Ashland game. Mr. Starr of Ashland was In Phoe nix Saturday selling delicious home made hominy. , Cecil Hartley Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Albert Daugherty In Rosevllle, California. Mrs. Wattenborg. Mrs. Ackley and Mrs. Wilbur Jones drove over from Klamath Falls to attend tho D. A. R. luncheon. Mrs. Jones was the guest while here of her sister, Mrs. J. M. Under. The Misses Twlla Bader nnd Irene Rtnndley were entertained nt tho homo of Mrs. Frank Dlckoy Jn Ashjand Mon;. lay night. About sixty members or mo i. jv. B. representing tho chapters in Klnm- ath Falls. Medford and Ashland hon ored the state officer. Mrs. Seymour Jones, with a Washington's birthday luncheon nt tho Blue Flower lodge, Saturday: Pleasing features of the dny were the colonial costumes worn by the Medford ladles, tho solos given lv Mrs. Woodslde of Ashlano. ana ine history of tho old house written and read by Mrs. Wilbur Jones, ot Klam ath Falls. No place in the valley is more appropriate for such a meeting than this historic, home, near which the D. A. B. erected a few y.ears ago a tablet in memory of our pioneers of this valley. Mrs. W. D. Barnes. Mrs. lMnma Wilson, and Mrs. Van M. Morse at tended the meeting of the O. E. S. at Medford Wednesday night. The married and single nnu tne light and heavy women are practicing for bnsket ball games to be staged In the near future. BROWNSBORO HEWS E IN GOLD HILL TO LOWER FIRE lnte fire, w)Uh SUtteU tho tiulUUna ,,it nnd the issue will probably tarry By A. E. KelloKff. COLD HILL, Fob. 26. Tho city council has nuthorized tho rcmovnl of of three old-time woodon buildings In tho fire restricted district in Gold Hill on 4th avenue, north, nnd facing the denot. The two buildings are owned bv J. H. Heeman, formerly of Gold Hill, now residing in Portland. ono of which wah the scene of the and burned the lavw son arlnk oar establishment, and the other if In the next block VSvhirh has been used as a garage stbre room for several years and is In bud repair. The third huildintf iH the Qld TcunnelPs hardware More building bn the corner of ftth street and the. avenue. All thene build ings were constructed during the late eighties, except? tho garage building, which was constructed twenty-fivo years ago. t '- Tho (old Hill school ditrlt have authorized the. building of thy long needed play shefl on the high school building grounds. The plans aro'ior a building to cos not less than $5')0Q, and bonds will bo issued by ihe din trict to finance tho structure, and no tlce of the election to vote the bonds is beinf given, The proposition of building a like building two yearn ago was voted down, but there Is little opposition to the expenditure at pres- There was a large attendance the regular bt-monthly session of the (lold Hill Chamber of Commerce last Monday evening in the city hall build ing anil much interest manifested in the regular movement of getting the public affairs of tho community In an organized condition. Tho most of the evening ws taken up In tho de partment of mines of the club, nnd much Interest was taken in the Kon ate Hill No. 23? fostering tho instal lation of a new mining bureau in the state introduced by Senator Miller of Josephine county. Slo'k Salesmen Krccil NEW YORK, Teb. 27. A federal Jury today ncqultted Charles A. Stoneham, Ross F. Robertson and Klmore L). Dler, nn charges that they used the government malls In a con spiracy to defraud slock market Investors. EAGLE PL DISTRICT IN BETTER SHAPE ft AO LB POINT. Ore.. . Feb. 2J. Mr. Perry lias a crew of men nnd a couplo of road graders busy upon the roads nnd they nre fast putting tho roads In fine condition. The com munity Is very fortunate in having n road overseers who understands the building and conditioning o fronds. Grass Is growing ho rapidly that some cattlemen have stopped feeding titfd are turning theh stock ut. Frank Hrown has Just finished seed ing ISO acres to meudow. Mr. Warfl Is busy with a crew of men repairing and cleaning the Little Butte irrigation ditch. Mr. Clements has John Miller busy building a 8hed fur his lumber yards. ;The yard has also been enclosed with a fence. In order to he of greater service to the community tho hours that tele phone central will be on duty has been changed from 7 a. m.rt p. m. to 6:30 a. m.-!i:!io p. m. HOOPING COUGH No cure" but helps to re duce paroxysms of coughing. Views V Vapo Rub Owf 17 Million Jar UmJ Ymarty Mr. and Mrs. Watklns from Reese Creek were over in the Brownsboro ril.trlrt one dav last week, canvass ing for shoes and hose and for which they had some very nice stock. We had some very nice weather last week which dried the roads up nnnlilerable. A number of people around this neighborhood have had the flu, but we are very glad to say they have recovered. Mr. and Mrs. I.oule Blass and In fant son were business callers at the Ilalph Tucker home Friday.- Mr. Ralph Tucker and daughter, MIsb Ellen, were Medford, business callers Saturday. ' Mr. S. L. Jloaglana has been shear ing goats this week. J. D. Henry made a business rlp to Brownsboro Saturday.' Mrs. S. I lloagland, Albert Hoag land, Elmer Hoagland and Mrs. Daugherty were business cnllerB in Medford Saturday. 2 o Hanged for Murder MONTCIO.MTJKV, Ala., Feb. 27. 97ie happiest moments are spent sipping (Swell's UATIONAI CREST offee after dinner. It's delicious ORDER BY TELEPHONE' No. 1077 iJSOO.OOOcups weresefved International IMPOSITION BARGAINS . FOR QUICK SALE FORD TOURING Best of Condition License MITCHELL TOURING A Real Bargain O S3? I RUSSELL'S T Clarenge Bailey was hanged In the Montgomery county jai! for the mur- rior nt Jvilhv nrUnn In Xnvcnihfr. iVli. 01 jnmes cuipepper. lenow pns-j Mnrzv t. MIBTTU nAD Ant- oner. Bailey mounted the scaffold nt" """""" t:64 and the trap wasjprung at 5:59. Night and Day Service He was pronounced u"ad minutes 315 N. Riverside Storage later. . Day Phone 744 Night Phone 1127 Saturday, a Spring Exposition and Sale of New Ensemble Suits, Coats and Dresses-All Out at One Price -TWENTY-FIVE With a great deal of preparation we have arranged this Exposition and sale of Spring's Newest Creations in Ensemble Suits, Coats and Dresses at one very 're markable price. Deciding on a popular price for this event we secured the co operation of the manufacturers and were able to select for your approval sim ply a ' Marvelous Display at Twenty-Five Dollars Spring Goats Fur trimmed Coats and plain Coats in many shades, and for sizes from 14 to 50. The generously big fur bands at the bottom, the exquisite fur collars and also the cuff bands are all that could be desired in coats twice the price. Spring Suits Ensemble Suits of wonderful flannel and twills, combined with dresses of plain flat crepe, bengaline and printed silks, that are a , delight to the lover of high quality merchandise at a little price. Spring Dresses Dresses of marvelous silks, bengalines, faille, flat crepe, cantons and a gorgeous array of the fashion able and demanded prints. We believe this the most desired collection . of apparel we dould possibly show at ' , ON SATURDAY We will welcome your inspection of the col lection of Early Spring Merchandise in all deportments of the store. i Never have we hecn so elated before over the values it is our pleasure to present to you and we hope you will take this opportunity to get acquainted with "RUSS ELL'S.' ' NEW BORDERED SILK IN THE FASHIONABLE BENGALINE Just a word about our bordered patterns. So fash ionable now for combining in Ensemble Suits and for seperate dresses, too, are these gorgeous silks in plain colors of Bengaline with beautiful border de signs. One pattern, just enough for one dress, is our rule with these exclusive patterns. .No two alike is a desirable feature and then the price so moderate will appeal to you, too. Several new patterns are here in the marvelous printed radium bordered dress patterns These arc at the same price as the Bengaline and Saturday's feature silk item is priced for the $ 1 fl complete dress pattern '. SATURDAY BRINGS MILLINERY'TO YOU Iff .ADVANCE JiTYJLES MODERATELY PniCKO pi'ed at Ip If ...V:: " . .l.l York, as well foi the spring Beautiful new creations from the bst style ceators of New as "Individual Hats" from our own work rooms. Creations season most demanded are shown iiPbeautiful silk and straw effects with hand embroidery work and, flowers. "filnriaSansniPPokes, Tin-bins and Brims all are shown in a profusion ff colors C7 lXC f - ECa MISS TAYLOR.