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MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREfiOX, WEDNESDAY. .H:Eo2t. 102.') PAOTC THREE' NEW-SCHOOLSUPT. GIVEN FREE HAND The new superintendent of the public schools, B. H. Hcurick, will have full charge of the educational system and a free hand In administra tion of school affairs, with the. hearty backing of the school board, according to an unanimous, pledge given the new educator at a meeting held last night by the school board, at which that body reorganized Incidental to Dr. 1. W. Phlpps' retiring from member ship and being succeeded by Emll Mohr. It was one of the most harmonious board meetings in the history of the local public schools, the four holdover members and the retiring member fraternallzing happily with the new ipember, after which they and the superintendent, -school district clerk, Miss Swearingen, and the retiring clerk. Miss Ruth Manning, went to a confectionery and partook of cooling refreshments at the expense of Emll Mohr. - r- - First the qld board met with Chair man Phipps presiding, to clear up some pending' matters and to take up the ' question of '. proper street en trances and pavements for the new high, school with representatives of the city council,. City Attorney John H. Carken and A. C. Hubbard, chair man of the council finance committee, and soma other matters of co-operation between the school board and city council relating to other public school buildings.- Mr.. Mohr was present by Invitation at this meeting. Then, this business accomplished, Mr. Phlpps stepped aside to urivate life after having served as a member of the board for the past three years, and Mr. Mohr at once became an ac tive .member of the board. According to le&al custom,' Elmer Wilson automatically became chairman of the board tor this year. He and tm H. Miller were elected at the same time two years ago, but as he received more votes at that election than Mr. Miller, the chairmanship wont to him. The other members of the board are Harry Mills, N. H.- Franklin and Emll Mohr. The new chairman announced hlB committees last night, and the hoard transacted some minor business before adjourning. ., . Superintendent Hedrlck and the board had a heart-to-heart talk about the latter's duties, which he will take hold of August 1. :.- During this discussion the board I gavo Mr. Hedrlck to understand that he would be given full charge of the educational system and administration of teachers and school affairs pertain ing thereto. . Superintendent Hedrlck first stated the general position he would pursue as head of the schools. Ho pledged to I give his best possible service, and stated that after he had once taken hold of the work here he would be I held to strict accountability for the condition of the. Medford school sys tem, and In- order that he might so be held, he asked that 'he So given a fairly free hand In .matters pertaining to school -administration and super vision. The board members all concurred heartily In this. ' . , The school board committees V an nounced by Chairman Wilson are as follows, the first named of each com' mittee being Its chairman: : ' Building Mills, Miller and Wilson. Insurance Franklin, Mills and Mohr. - Finance Mills, Franklin and Miller. Judicial Wilson, Mills and Mohr. Repairs Mohr. Miller and Franklin. Purchasing Miller, Franklin and Mohr. Teachers Franklin, Miller and Wilson. Sanitation Mohr, Miller and Wilson. Gets Lots of Parental Advice TO GIVE DANCE FOR GUARDSMEN , TRIED TO KILL WIFEi lohl by Javi'H that tho confession v;is "wruriK from him while IiIh m 1ml v;ih unbalaiuMMl by worry." l-Yll adili'd that he t-xpectrd DuvI'm. to plnul not i uiliy when urraiKiKr hint lHM-n Parental advice is all that Margaret Anderson, pretty Boston girl, gets when she graduates. Her father, William F. Anderson, Methodist bishop of Boston, delivered her commencement address at Ohio Wcslcyan university, on the 41st anniversary of his own graduation from the same school. He also was the commencement speaker when she was graduated from preparatory school. A Glimpse of Jackson County Court Records Back in 1862 According to the ancient county court records of 63 years ago this week, the county commissioners. J. A. Tolman, county judge, informed Ezra White that unless he paid his license for "selling 'malt liquors" his grocery store at Gasburgh would have to struggle along without - beer kegs. Road supervisor of district No. 9 wrote In that "the boys don't feel like work ing out their poll tax on the road as long as It is hot." The' county court Instructed the road supervisor to use his own judgment. C. C. Deekman, lato Jacksonville pioneer banker, filed his report as tax supervisor: $595.41 had been collected on property and poll taxes nnd $595 expended. Nine residents of Jackson ville, owing a total of $50, had balked. at paying or working. The same report says that "34 days' labor had been performed by tax payers nnd two Chinamen, one being a Kanaka." D. William Douthitt presented a bill for $40 for legal services rendered. The county court whittled It down to $15. -Addison Ball and the Rev. M. A Williams were protesting mildly against tho "building of a county road near Bear creek, and wanted to know who was going "to pay for and put up the 1500 to 2000 rails needed to prop erly fence our property, from which we will derive no beuefit." The county court then fixed the poll tax at $2 and adjourned until July 8, 1802,. OONOOItPIA, Kas., Juno 24. (A. ) ChatlfH n. Puvk's. cliin-wri with IhlrlntrpunnuMi to kill lilt wife, has repudiated the confession ho made to Ono of the bright spots of tlio pro-; cuumy uffirlulH, J. 1. 1VU, im-al lum gram for entertainment for tho niem- norman nnd a friend of Davies do ners of the Orofion national suard dared today. Fell said he and nr. during their encampment hero will be 11. M. Poty. mmity coion the dance ami eiuertaiuemnt at tho Natatorlum tomorrow evening given under the auspices of the Hotaiy and Lions clubs of his city. The com mittee, .composed of representatives of both clubs, has been busy arrang ing a good program which will be additional to the dance. ; Leading the four main features for tomorrow's affair will come Helen Rodolf and her class of clever little ', dancers. Their part of the program will be well worth seeing. Mrs. Jay. Gore will offer a vocal selection, ac- j companied on the piano by Mrs. M. 1). i Cole; and Mrs. Oore's number will not be the only musical treat, as Jim ; Stevens, the well-known baritone, will ; sing. To complote tho program. Jay I 11 ore will entertain with his popular tricks of magic. Tomorrow's dance will be open to the general public and all national guardsmen and promises to be one of the seuson s most brilliant events. Q -(A. IV NDOX, JU0 (A. IV) Ex ecutives of the Miners' federation an nounced after a meeting today that they would make etvery effort to pre vent the long hours and lower wiikch. proposed by employers in the coal in dustry. nctailtt of their 0-anipiiign will not lip decided, it Was announced, until specific propolis of the liue owners are known. Sure Relief: FOR INDIGESTION: Mm D IHDICEST10H 6 Bell-ans Hot water Sure Relief ELL-ASMS 25 and 75$ Packages Everywhere A cleanup of several hundred dol lars was brought to the city today by J. H. Kan ford and Jack Casey, of tho Golden Dream" mine on tho Chotcu river. . Kd Haerloeker Is also a part owner in tho mine, which has been a good producer all winter. Grants Pass Courier. Gigantic sale of porch dresses made of guaranteed wash fust shadow striped dimity, "B models to choose from Beautiful bright colors so greatly in demand. Be on hand early Friday and Saturday. Price $1.29. Handicraft Shop. 84 An ice ereum social will be held on the church lawn of the Kuglish Luth eran church Friday evening. June 26th. Everyone cordially invited. Proceeds go toward the building fund. Horn Monday, June 15th, at Howe, Indiana, to Mr. nnd Mrs. Valentino Singler, formerly of Medford, a six pound baby girl to be named Helen Juanlta. Launapach Piano Store now open for business at 111 W. Main. Opposite Rialto theater. Successor to Root Mu sic Co. lf frill MM tf fa atm fli Where there's grippe there's a snea ltato Nodiiie of Denmark. Ore, J Mr. and Mrs. . J. McBrjdo and Friday -shot and killed a cougar, daughters, Aileno and Mary Ann, of measuring more than eight feet In Denver, Colo., friends of Mr. and Mrs. length. Miss Nodinc was on her way J. D. Russell, and their guests for a to the barn to milk -the cows when week, leave tomorrow for Alaska. Mr. her two dogs Struck the big cat's fticBrnie is western manager oi me track a short distance from tho barn Booth Fisheries company and is going and treed it. within a quarter of .;lu AIMKa on uuinw. mra.. numt-ii mile of the ranch bouse. Miss No-' meir guesiS iu ithwf uim mun- dfno secured her rifle., went to the ay. They walked l up from about half spot where the animal was treed a me thls 8ido of vernmcnt camp, and brought it down with one shot-l Free facials Thursday and Friday . Out of town Oregonlans, In addi tion to Portland people, registered at the local hotels, include "Wade i Brooks and George Jensen of . La ! Grande, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Mann of Pendleton; Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stel Acr, R. B. Wright and Albert Chesty bt Jvlamath Falls; Theodore Wix aon of Roseburg and the following j from Eugene: Mr. and Mrs. L. Fa ! rift. George Hinkle, James L. Pear- son, E. W. Harney and H. J. Ka j lisky. Immediate delivery on Radtola No. 24 portable superhetrodyne, no out ' aide aerial, weight but 3 pounds. ' Take It on your., vacation. Paralized tubes reactivated or no charge. Vlr Bin Radio Service, 106 .W.'Main. Tel. : 1053. . ' ' ' - J- tf Porch dress sale bargains you will ! not want to miss $1.20, Friday and ! Saturday. Handicraft Shop. -. -- -A 84 j Dance Butte Falls, Friday evening, ! July 3rd. " Z Edwin Stanwood, a motorcyclist, The. W.. C. T. U. will give a com munity dinner at the Uuptiut church Thursday, June 25th. from 11a. m. to 2 p. m. for the benefit of the Children s Farm home at Corvallis. Tickets 60c. 81 The watermaster can be found In his office In the . Medford National bank building, from 8 a. m. until noon, every day during tho irrigation sea son. 0 5 The Theosophical lodge will hold an open mooting Thursday night, June 26th. . Fresh salt water salmon. 25c lb. Johnson Produce Co, this week, from 2 to 5 p. ni., to intr dwee Rcjuvone. It really removes Wrinkles and restores youthful con tour rapidly, harmlessly and perma nently. Medford Beauty Shop, 3rd floor Medford Center Bldg. Phone 191 for appointment. 83 Fresh salmon eggs for sale, John son Produce Co, tf Sale! New shadow striped dimity porch dresses. The daintiest styles, tho most charming patterns and color combinations. $1.29 Friday and, Sat urday. Handicraft Shop. 84 A farewell party for the visiting guardsmen will be staged at the Fair OJiver Miller, the young man rrom Grounds Pavilion tomorrow night. Central Point who was recently se- KVery effort will be made to insure its verely lacerated on the leg oecause success. The Fair Grounds Pavilion of an auto accident, was removed scored a decided hit with the soldier from his home In that city, to tho visitors from the start. A big crowd ,Community hospital In Medford, i8 expected for the farewell party. where he will - receive continual medical attention, because of com plications arising in .connection with the wound. Eggs wanted, 30cozen. Johnson Produce Co. tf Hemstitching, buttons covered at the Handicraft Shop. tf The W. C. T. U. wil give a commu nity dinner at the Baptist church Thursday, June 2 5th, from 11 to 2 p. m. for the benefit of the Children's Farm home at Corvallis. Tickets 60c. -81 People from the state of Washing ton registered at local hotels in clude Mr. and Mrs. L. M, Mather and child of Spokane, Mr- and Mrs. was arrested Monday by Traffic .g. .Klopj of Mount Vernon. C. F. Officer J. J. McMahon, .for speeding his machine in .excess of the limit set by state law. ' He appeared be fore Judge Taylor yesterday and pleaded guilty to the charge pre ferred against him, and was fined $10. , Hate at all. prices. - Lottie. Howard's. 82 g . Intensive shorthand, typing, ma f chine bookkeeping and salesmanship. Work mornings only; special low rates now. Medford Business College. OWN. 88 Everybody's going to he at Rogue Elk to attend the opening barbecue and dance Saturday night. 83 Try that big milk shake at DeVoe's. tf Fresh salmon eggs for sale. John son Produce Co. tf For sand, gravel, sediment, cleaning or lawn work, phone 912-J, Samuel Bateman. tf L. A. Bahruth and family of Kan sas City, Mo., left this morning for Portland after having spent several days In the city visiting friends. Special summer prices on dry fac tory mill blocks, valley Fuel Co. tf Fancy creamery butter 43c per lb. Johnson Produce Co. ' Cog wheels and tractor wheels re built. 315 No. Riverside 84 u'vllo rv 14 THohnrrisnn. Mrs. -H. S. Hodcson and child, Mrs. S. Shun, "". Announcement. Dr. T. DeLa Rhu, eyesight special will open offices in the Medford Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Young and chil-'enter Bldg.. July 1st. and will be dren of Seattle, and Miss Hazel Has- tins of Sumner. R. I. R. eggs ai Defoe's. tf Intensive shorthand, typing, ma chine .bookkeeping and salesmanship. Work mornings only; special low rates now. Medford Business College. GWN -88 We pay for adhes and sell dirt cheap. Brown & White Agency, Inc. . , tf The delegation of the Medford post of the American legion, twenty-one In number and Including the mem The last regular meeting of thenars of tho post drum corps, left by local Elks lodge before the summer aut0 at 4 o'clock this morning for ' vacation will ..bo - holdj tomorrow I prlneville to attend the state con . night.- During the 'months of July, vention of the American legion, August and September, only one, which opens there Thursday fore meeting will be held -each month and'n00n. In addition. Henry Fluhrer, that on the first Thursday night of the month. S . Palmer's Photo Studio, 717 N. Cen- tral avenue, open from one until five ; p. m. Kodak work, hand colored pho ! 40a, painting, or commercial orders ' given prompt attention. Phone 828-R or Mrs. Barto 821-Y. 82 Eggs wanted, 30c dozen. Jonnson Produce Co. tf another locat delegate, left for Prlne vllle this afternoon by auto. ',' Columbia plaster wall board Call for prices. Wallace WooodLumber yard. Budweiser 15c bottle at DeVoe's fire sale. tf Star brnnd silklne crochet cotton 6c a spool, while it lasts. Japanese Art Store. , 81 completely equipped for the scientific examination of the eyes and fitting of glasses. Rooms 425-426 across hall from Dr. Coleman. 8fi QUALITY . L CORNER J Fountain Lunches and we have Winstel'l Delicious Candies. Davidson's Corner Fir and Main MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS Don't Forget to See the Real Bargains in D resses and Hats ' attthe SPRAYERS For Every Purpose Our stock of various types of smaller spray guns is com plete. r PRICED FROM 35 UP MONARCH Seed & Feed Co. Your Seedsman I SMART SHOP Thursday, Friday and Saturday June 25, 26 and 27 All Dresses and Hats reduced during this sale EDITH M. TOWNE That Distinctive Look of a Tailored Suit THERE'S A REASON It is hand tailored, not machine built. Made right here in Medford, too. ORDER YOURS NOW Delivery in 48 hours if needed. Prices from $35.00 up, 3C Do You Want a Free Ride? Many will ride in automobiles free, commencing next Saturday. Read carefully the 2-page ad in the Mail Tribune Thursday, June 25 Something Big Wait for It! UPSTAIRS ... - J