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nuomDftrDnnnnaTMTTOiimntGr ramiiHin hut OUUHH MUVMMULO IUUIU UIIMIIUU STORE IS ROBBED, ON BELGIANoDEBT FOR NINTH TINID MIA. MONDAY HOSKBrijO. Aug. 6. Wilder and A gee clothing tore In thU city whh rubbed hint night of morchuiullHo val ued at iflore than $1,000.. The rub bers, evidently two of thetn, barked acar up aKaliiHt the rear end of the building and loaded In thirty or more kivUb of clothes, four or five palm of HhoPH, at IcuhI two, dozen nllk ahiitn. underwear, pajumut. four dozen pulr of kIovch or more and other articles of cloth Inc such hh Hoeks. nock ties. etc. Entrance to, the store wua gained ! through a skylight, and the' rubbers then opened up the -rear entrance and mado several trips to the car with , their load, their-footprints indicating that they worked for some time gath , ering up their loot. - Last night's robbery was the third loss for the Wilder and Agee store this year. Jt was .robbed early in the , spring by Lee Duncan and two com panions. Duncan Is now serving terms In the penitentiary for five rob-ra-ries in Rotieburg, and nn attack on Wis Jailor, the attack' having resulted in his Honnatloimt escape und recap ture lato in the month of April. Two months ago the clothing store sustained another loss from fire, water and smoke when nn adjoining building was gutted by fire. The robbery last night was the sec ond fur this year and the ninth since the store has been established. Officers are Inclined to believe that the robbery was performed by the two men who accompanied Lee Dun can on his first visit to Roseburg. At that time there were known to be three men Implicated. Duncan was captured at Marahfield, but the two men. who were with him woro! never located. Tracks found near the cloth ing store building this morning, cor respond closely to those of the rob bers, made In the early spring. Record Business ".!. Ford Motor , Co. For July, 1925 1 WASHINGTON. Auk. 6. (A. I NtKutiulioiM for the refumlliu; f lsd kIuui'k ;nn, Olio. nog war ileiit to the Hulled states, will lie Initluted next Monday between the. American ilelit euminimilHon and the npeclul lielKlitn conimiKshfoii which arrived lust nlKlit at New York. The ilelfjlun commlHttlsnnei-H will want time for some further iIIxcuh Umn among theniHelvea ebfoio the first meeting with the Amuricans so that the formal negotiations nrobulily will not get under wuy before next Monday. At that, time it la expected oom sides will muka tentative and more or loss informal suggestions for the terms of settlement of tho 1180, 000,000 debt. ' .i " The 'American commission today formally acepted the resignation of Klliott Wadsworth of New York, as its secretary, and .elected Under Sec retary Winston of the treasury In his place. It received reports from Win Hton ami Representative llui-ton, Ohio, a. member of the commisison. on their observations of financial conditions In Europe. " .' DETKOIT, Aug. 6. During the month just ended the ford Motor company did a record July business In every division, it was today an nounced at the Highland Park general offices. Domestic sales of Ford cars and trucks totaled 167,626 In July, ex ceeding by 6182 those of a year ago; sales of Ford son tractors were more than 3300 greater than last year and 207 more Lincoln cars were delivered to customers during the month than in the previous July. On the basis of branch reports re ceived early in July, the company anticipated an Increased volume of EAGLE PT. ASKS FOR " STATE AID SALt:.M, Aug. C. The Engic Point Irrigation district of Jackson county today applied to tho state Irrigation securities commission for. a state guarantee of itnerest on the district bonds for 18 months In addition to tho three and one-half year guarantee al ready granted by the state. If the 18 months additional guarantee Is allow ed It will make the full five year guar antee allowed by law. The district's bond issue is $400,000, About 2500 acres of the project are under culti vation nnd 500 acres more will be un der cultivation this year. ' business, and while it predicted that, summer buying would rise to a higher level than usual, the demand ror all Ford products during the month ex ceeded expectations. The outlook is for Increasing busi ness In August. One of the chief in dications of this appears in agricul tural sections of the country, where farmers are coming into tlie market J rapidly growing" numbers. Evidence at this Is found In the remarkable sale of Fordson tractors during July. MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE EUGENE, Aug. 6. Mississippi col logo, nt Clinton,- Miss., ' Is- seeking Charles "Shy" Huntington, former University of Oregon football coach, to guide the gridiron destinies of that institution. An urgent communication was received by Huntington from the Mississippi Institution, bearing the ap proval of the president of the institu tion, hut Huntington Is still undecided as to his action In the matter; Knowing that Huntington Ib In bus iness here, the southorn college went so far as to shorten his contract to covor the football season only, so that he might return to Eugene after the season 1b closed. I Miss Kdcrle Ready To Stnrt - BOULOGNE, Franco, Aug. 6 (A. p.) If the weather continues to Im prove Miss Gertrude Ederlo, the American swimmer, will begin her at tempt to Bwim the English chunnel nt 10:0 -' o'clock tomorrow morning, malting from Cape Oris Nei. - Huckleberries, line and clean, 12.00 i per gallon, lienve your order at Economy Groce teria. 119 llMs for Grading. Nollce la hereby given that the Board of Directors : off School District No. A9. Mcdford. Oregon, will receive bids for the grndlng, crowning and draining of new High Behool ath letic field. Information regurdtng yardage, length of haul, etc., may be obtained at the clerk's office. Bldn must be In the hands of Miss Mildred F. Swearingon. clerk of Dis trict No. 4fl. Medford, Oregon, not la ter thnn Wednesday, August 12th, 1925. Tho board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. . Announcement. 1 wish to state to the many friends of the late Martin McDonough with whom I cooperated In the past, that IjVhnve taken over his Insurance busi ness. Including that sterling old com pany. The Phoenix of Hartford, and bespeak from these gentlemen their cordial support and patronage, assur ing them of the same efficient service and close attention to details, which distinguished my predecessor In the Medford agency. ' 110" HENRV C. MACKET. , Only few days left special electric arise offer; get your's nowl 110 t Cook with Ei. U COAL STRIKE ACTION LONDON, Aug. 6 (A. P.) Prcmlei Baldwin faced a crowded house o commons when he arose' today tc more the government's supplementary estimate of 10,000.000 pounds sterling to finance the subvention plan in the conl mining Industry. The premier : traced in detail the course of the negotiations leading up to the government's intervention In the dlsputet between the miners and the mine owners. He declared that white the government wus reluctant to Interfere, the affair came to a point where it was forced cither, to counte nance a-stoppago .in the . coal, indus try" that Vould further if o press Ureal Britain's trade, or find a way out. CRASHES, INJURED ItUKiMHKKfi. Pa., Aug. 6 (A. P.) Hurry A. Chandler, air mail pilot, wIhiho plane fell Into tho Susque hanna river here lust night, will ru cuvcr from his injuries, physicians wild today. Chandler's skull was fractured, when his plane. Us rjnming gear tan gled by uncut uuls in a field from which he attempted to hop off, struck a tree top and plunged into shallow water. The injured airman said he had lost his way on the westward flight, tho last guiding beacon ho had observed being. at Phllllpshurg, N. J. Flying low. tie alighted In the out field neur here and dropped a magnesium flare, which uttracted a number of persons from whom he obtained direction. Tho accident attended his attempt to re gain flight. Fourteen sacks of mall were recov ered from tho wrecked aircraft and wero sent west by Superintendent Tanner of the Hello Funic maHfleld. FOR HIS PORTRAIT SWA. Ml 'SCOTT. SIobm.. Aug. 6 (A. P.) With the summer more than hpJf gone. President Coo I Id go Is tak ing advantage of opportunity for rest and relaxation and for the secoud con secutive day he hud almost a vacant engagement list today. Ho is putting In hs freo hours posing for a portrait and. enjoying the freedom of While Court with Us sea view. Mr. Coolldge gets in many minutes ouch day strolling about the spacious lawns of his summer home. ll is quite likely that after going to Plymouth. Vt., for two or three days in a short time, ho will return here to stay probably until early September. Fame of Merrick Camp Reaches Eastern U. 5. CKEESf UP ALSO PoAtLANMV Aug. 6 Cheese prki-H are higher Lit "H lines this morning, following Uw lead taken yesterday when Tillamook advunred a cent on both triplets und loaf. Mellowest i heese Is up to 28 cents on triplets und 20 centt on loaf, in the local wholesale market. Tho advance In Tillamook brings triplets to 29 cents and loaf to 30 cents a pound, Port land. Other Oregon makes are also higher today with triplets ranging from 2(1 to 27 cents and loaf from 27 to 2(i.cents. Kffecllve at tho opening of trade Friday morning sugar prices will he 15 cents higher In the wholesale market. Uest cane granulated will be quoted at (6.20 und beet nt $(1 u sack. A year ago today suKtir wus selling at $7.45 u sack for tho best cane. y Cube extras have reached the 50 cent level in tho local butter market, an advance of another cent of pre vious quotations and a new high level for the season. UMt year at thin time extra cubes wero quoted at 3lt cents on tho local exchange. Stand ards are a hiilf cent higher at 411 cents, prime firsts a hair cent lower at 47 cents and firsts are unchanged at 45c. PERM Tho pictures of the Lcwis-Mutin wrestling . match , at the Cratcrian theatre ' are an oyeopeiier to local mat fans und Indicate that classical local affairs at-Gold Hill, were more or less dainty, The .-high .moments - of the contest are shown, nnd In tho first purl of tho fijni, Munn, a monster of a man, flopping Lewis on bin hip pockets, and tho number of deliberate bounces ho took to bounce out of the ring. Munn won the first fall by slapping on a crotch hold. The pic tures show how Munn weakened al most from the start of the second round,, from the rubblt , punches of his opponent and begun to, crumble from the time he slapped on a croth hold, und was unable to perfect it owing to being tangled up in . the ropes. The third fall is thrilling and shows the relentless savagery of Lewis In applying his deadly hcud The fame of Merrick's Motor Inn has spread across the continent as far back as the New Kngland states, ac cording to, G. H. Towlo, manufacturer of Log' Cabin syrup of New Market, X. 1-1 who arrived jit the inn yester day, acqpmpanled by his family. Mr. Towle, - who is totiring the country by motor car. stopping only at auto camps, in order to make the trip a thorough camping trip, saifl he heard of the local motor camp Just as he hod left New Market westward bound. He also stated that the camp fully lived up to his expectations. Tho party, traveling in two largo sedan enrs, left this morning for Crater Luke, and will depart from the hike hy way of Klamath Falls. STOPS DAY IN COLORADO COLORADO SPRINOS. Colo., Aug. G (A. P.) Vivo Prosldent Dawes and party arrived hero today after u week spent at tho Wagon Wheel (np ranch of Colonel A. K. Humphreys of Den ver. After spending tho day hero tho party will leave at 8 o'clock tonight for Lincoln, Neb., where tho vice president speaks tomorrow night. While here Mr. DaweH will bo tho guest of Miss Ann Douglas, his cousin, und the Rev. James Douglas, wlfo was chaplain in his army regiment during tho World war. HUSTON, Aug. ti (A. P.) -The hearing of the e;ise of Mrs. Ida Itliink enburg, w lm claims to he the daughter of Lot la Cralilree. and is eiitleavoiim; to obtain a part of the ruinous a trcKH fortune left for philanthropic purposes today was continued until .Monday by Judge Prest at the request of defense counvl to enable him to make a more complete examination of specifications filed by Assistant Al lot no ry General Weston. Judge Prest declared that on aMou day Mrs. Ulankenhurg must be pre pared to face not only chui'KCH of perjury but also of obstructing Jus lice in his court. She came Into court, he saiil, bringing a . fraudulent claim of kinship and knowingly and willing ly supported that claim by perjured testimony, not only in one case, but in many. Only few days left special electric range offer; get your's now! 1VJ flics, bugs, roaches, ants, mosquitoes, and moths FLY-DI Is non-poisonous, will not stain, and has a pleasant and refreshing odor. You need FLY-DI all the ycar round always keep n bottle on hand. For Sale ut the Drug Stores. Klamath Man May Lose Eye As Result Of Rifle Accident KLAMATH FALLS. Ore., Aur. 8. RoHcue LarRcnt. a cook, may lose the siRht of an eye nnd possible per-' munent Injury to the other as the result of an explosion of a ilefoc-, tlvo rifle bullet while Jio whs" shoot-. Ing at a target near Hiuilcy lute yes-1 terday nfternoon. The breech of his rifle was blown out, the bullet urn?.-; Ing his temple and the. powder being Imbedded' In his eye. Tho Injured, man will be ' rushed Jo San Fran cisco this morning for, an operation In the hope of saving his sight. ' HOOD RrVER SPRAY COMPANY . Hood Rlv.r. Oregon 31x4 Straight Side $13.95 Phipps Auto Park Service Riverside at Jackson Street . . JAMES, PRICES ARE GOING UP ON COAL I -AND DON'T FORGET TO -AND ORDER SOME Safety ' First Telephone or write ns at on c c and order your WINTER supply of coal before the J Price . - Advances PHONE 239 MEDFORD ' Sht Answer to tht Burning 'Question Vacation and Outing Supplies are in great demand during these hot. days, either for motoring, camping or working in the fruit. Wc are offering an excellent line of Ladies' Khaki Blouses, Breeches, Knickers, Hats, Middies, Shirts, Spirals, Tweed Wool Knickers, in assorted colors for the ladies and the Cutie Cut Khaki and .Denim Coveralls for girls. The "Jim Dandy" Coveralls in khaki and the bine denim "-Overalls Like Daddy Wears" for the boys. Nothing more comfortable, or suitable for chil dren at home or for an outing trip. --The "May liockxvood" Motor Hats for ladies are very popular; light and serviceable, .eannot blow off, they give real comfort. Aprons and Bungalow Dresses Hand embroidered, fast colored, ready to use; in assorted colors and designs. Special at ". Excella Patterns for September On Sale $1.19, $1.39 and $1.69 SHIELDS 222 W. Main Medford 7A Model Meat Market ' Is Now Under the Management of , J. R Brown and Harry. Turnbladc As Charles Kreiss Has Sold His Interest to J. R. Brown Our policy is to give the public. Quality Meats at Reasonable Prices 14 South Central Phone 325 Some Prices Are You Paying More? Ii's.Your Own Fault if You .Are Boys' and Girls' Tennis Shoes ..... .,75c Ladies' and Misses' Cross Strap Pumps 75c Boys' heavy Brown Canvas Shoes .,. .98c Men's Leather Work Shoes ..... ... .;i$2.50 Ladies' and Misses' Oxfords ..... .v. $1.50 Ladies', and Missed' Sandals . ..98c Ben's Blue Work Shirts, 2 pockets . . ...69c. Men's Dress Shirts, all sizes ....... 85c Men's heavy Blue Overalls $1.15 Men's Khaki Pants, broken sizes ... .$1.15 Men's Union Suits, going at .50c Men's Leather Faced Canvas Gloves . . 25c Men's fine Suits, going at $12.50 Trunks, Suitcases and Bags Everything for Less The Cheapest Store in the West WILL H. WILSON 32 North Front St. Nash car for trade What have you? BIG DANCE with first-class music and a good time for everyone at BUTTE FALLS Saturday, Aug. 8 . Always a Good Time at Butte Falls' BRICK, ASPHALT, LIME, CEMENT, ROOF PAPER - BRICK MADE HERE IN YOUR HOME TOWN From lionio inalorliil, homo liibor omployod; hitfnoy 'Spent for UilS - lionm bullilliiK mutcrliil romiiliiH hnro In circulation. Uulld with Brick KlnnilKh lliinil. chonpni' limn lumber; nlr spneo walls, cool In BUinnior, wnnu In wlntor; no Inllilnn, no imtnthiK, no upkeep, cheaper lnnuninco. Don't mind tho knocker, lio n Htlll rocking the bout. Cull ut Standard Hoofing & Uulldnrs Supply Co. und nnve money on brick, lime, cement, naphnlt nnd Tooling papor. Cornor Kir und Ninth street, or ut ractury, Tenth and Kir. . STANDARD ROOFING A BUILDERS SUPPLY CO. "Your Servant" OVERLAND 91 TOUR Excellent Condition $390.00, The Busy Corner Motor Co. WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF Doors Screens, Windows and Sash, ' -Window and Door Frames (' ' Mouldings, Cabinets of All Kinds ' ' Our Constant Aim It to Keep Our Quality and , Prices Absolutely Right, , ' Do Not Order From Out-of-Town Coneerna Befor. " Letting Ua Flgur. on Your Bill. TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS Medford ' A Modern Mill Oregon v., V o a ttTTOPOTtn MXTi; TTITBTTNT!, XrEDFOTtn, OftECiON, TITUftftDAY. ATTOTTST' fi. 1f)2t FXftW TTTTtFE