Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 27, 1925, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Texto . r.g.- MHRDFORTJ IftTTj TRTBUOT!, MT5T"F0T?Tf, ' ?)T?F.fiONv. TUESDAY. OCTOBEK 27, IMS OPENS BIDS FOR EAGLE POINT CIVIC F "PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. S7 (A. P.) Bld on 70.3 miles of ronil work. I" be started next nprlnir were nnem-il today by the atate highway eommls elon. Awards will be announced after the bids are tabulated and analyzed. The commission this afternoon Is to consider the matter of gronilnif a franchise for building a toll road be tween Forest Orove and a point near Tillamook. The Washington county and Tillamook county courts were present to confer with the commis sioners. Expressions by the county delegations and commissioners this morning indicated the proposal would not be favorably considered. Thirteen bids were received for the miles of grading on the llere-ford-Mlll gulch section of the Baker Unity Highway In Baker county. This Job was re-advertlsed because the location of the road ns previously nil vertlsed was changed ufter the con tract had been awarded. Contractors from Sun Francisco lo Rpokane are numbered nmong the fourteen bidding for the Job nf sur facing 28.3 miles of the Lnl'lne Corral Springs section of The Dulles Callfornla highway (Fremonth trail) In Deschutes and Klnmuth counties. When this work Is completed next year, the entire highway between The pollen and Klamath Falls will be macadamized and on a very fine grade. The contract called for this morning is the last surfacing Job to be let on the entire Fremont trail. Sixteen bids .were received on the I.ena-Vlnson section of the firegon Washlngton hlghwuy In Morrow nnd Umatilla counties. This work will be 15.1 miles of grading, nnd closes the last gap on this lilghwuy between Pendleton and Heppner. Seven bids were opened on the oust unit of the Beany-Drews valley sec tion of the Klamath Falls-l-okevlew highway. The work consists of clear ing 14.6 miles of right of way. ' Two sets of bids for building to be used by the highway commission were opened, ten bids being received for the two frame buildings for shop and storage purposes at Conullle, nnd five bids for two like structures ut Klamath Falls. STATE P. L A. i MEETING ; PORTLAND, Ore.,, Oct. 27. (A. P.) DelctfutcH from oil' pnrtH nt the Htato wore hero today for the optm lug of tho annual convention of the Oregon Parent-Teachei'H utmnclattun. Visit to Portland twhoolH occupied the vtHitprtf today This evening the con ventlorf -will bo formally opened with it, rnceptlon. ' SeHHlons will continue until Friday evening. . . . Mrs. A, II. Iteevo of Philadelphia, prenldent of the national connreHH of mothers and teachern, wuh hero to duy to take part In the convention. Ilr principal addrewi will ue given Wednesday evening. Mrn. Heeve said today thut one. of the Important effort hclng made by her organisation wuh to anuiiK fr rounding up each year the children about to enter the first grade, to rid them of defects of even, eu.ru. none, throat or tons I In befurn entering itehool. EAO-U3 POINT, Oct. 27. iJist Thursday nftnrnnnn twenty-six ladles of the Civic Improvement club met with Mrs. Merrill IJrown and Mrs. Harry Ward. It was voted to serve the supper ut I.uke ClnRcald's dance November 21 to raise funds with which to carry on the club work. Mrs. Campbell entertained with a reading from "Shopping tours with Our First I -a dies," which wus Instructive and was enjoyed by all. It was planned to sew for some needy families at the next meeting which will be at Mrs. Howlett's. Several ladles met with Mrs. Tom Clngcade last Monday afternoon to sew for the bazaar which the I. T. A. will hold some time bufore Christ mas. A comfort was finished and sev eral aprons and other pretty things were begun. It wns planned to make tilings which would be good Christ mns gifts. The 1. T. A. here Is work ing hard to give those who attend Its meetings un Interesting program each time and they want all those who are Interested in child welfare work lo join with them and help with this good work. There will be a meeting nt Mrs. l'Yank Hrown's next Wednes day afternoon to sew for the bazaar. Hoy Antipole is building on a new bock porch and otherwise Improving his house this week. The county surveyors have been here for two or three days surveying out a location for a new bridge across Hutte Creek in Kagle Point. Mr. nnd Mrs. Y Flrnwn, Mr. and Mr". H. K. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. J. i. Thompson cnlled on Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Thompson at their new home near Tolo on the Pacific high way last Sunday. The Thompsons hnve a small tract of Innd upon which they are planning to put up n camp ground. They have two modern cab Ins with bed. stnvc and table In them nnd a garage attached. They will sell gasoline and also have a shower bath and other conveniences for the tour ist. They expect to open up for busi ness in a short time. Mr. Dews and family have moved Into the enrs nnd Mr. Turnbow and family have moved Into the house formerly occupied by the Dews fam ily. Several of our young men Including Sanford Ixy. Foster Oreb and Daniel (lorman were home from the logging camps at Butte Falls for the week end. i s'y. " t , - , . , , The school is to give a basket social and pluy nur,ty at tho grange hall noxt Friday night. Mrs. -Sherwood of Rulem Is visiting with her son, William Sherwood, and helpin glfilm while his wife Is in the hospital Irt'Medford. , HELD FOR THEFTS PORTIAND, Ore., Oct. 27. (A. P.) Portland detectives todny ar rested Cecil J. pecrce, 25, charged with thefts of medical supplies and apparatus, and jewelry. He was also charged with having stolen supplies from the armory at Kugene. Peerce who graduated from the University of Oregon with the class of '25. came to Portland to continue . his studies at the University of Ore- gon medical school. He was employ- va ui JjUVKP it jewcirjr mure ui jk.u- gene part time, and .also at the Mercy hospital, Eugene, while study ing at Eugene. Police said that when they search ed his room today, following his arrest, they found medical supplies, surgical Instruments, bits of jewelry and army shirts. Police were investigating disap pearance of articles of jewelry which W. W. Prist ow of Luckey's jewelry store, Eugene, said had dis appeared. I Peeree's arrest followed nn Inves tigation by H. C. Anton, speclul agent for the Portland school district, of the disappearance of a microscope from IJncoln , high school at tho summer course. Peerce was married three months ago. By OF PIRATE TEAM I PITTSmmO, Oct. 27. ( A. P.) A number of Plrutes supporters who placed their money on the I'ittBburg club and then thought they had "cleaned up" when their favorites won the championship, now find that they did not win a. cent, police having re ceived numerous complaints within the last few days that the money was "covered" with bogus certified checks. Amor? the bettors who found their "checks" worthless was a former pugilist, who bet $25,000. In another instance a theatrical manager placed toOOO but did not realize on bis "in vestment." Other wagers ranging from J50.000 to $r,00 have come to the notice of police, who figure thut a total of $100, 000 was covered by spurious paper. Inspector of Detectives John Barry says there is no way in which the winnings can be collected, although there might be gleaned a few crumbs of satisfaction by prosecuting the men who posted the checks on charges of Issuing worthless paper. That Ib. If the men can be located. PHOENIX TO GIVE OPERA THURSDAY PHOENIX, Ore., Oct. 27. Final re hearsals of the comic opera "Pirates of Penzance," give promise of a very good performance when the curtain goes up on the presentation of (illbert and Sullivan's musical masterpiece Thursday night. The grade school child reu have been working hard to perfect the many choruses and solo numbers and the diminutive actors handle their parts with much enthu siasm. It is rather a pretentions un dertaking as all of the participants are under high school age, but it is going to prove a surprise to see the ability with which the story of the play is unfolded. ',,'; During the second act, in the battle between the pirates and police, the action is so realistic that actual cas ualties are Imminent and it has been necessary ut rehearsals to restrain the two factions in order to keep the cast intact for the first performance. The "Pirates" is to be given Thurs day night, October 29, in the assembly room of the grade school at Phoenix nnd a splendid advance sale of tickets promises a packed house for the show. The proceeds are to be used in the purchase of shrubbery for the school grounds. MADE A NEW WOMAN OF HER That Is What Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound Did for Mrs. Jenkins Middleport, Ohio. " I am going through the Change of Life and I am iamngL.yuia c. rum- ham s Vegetable Compound for the troubles that come at teat time. I (rot so run-down I could scarcely do my work and 1 Keep a room ing house and have a family of eight to take care of. A friend told me about the Vegetable Com pound and it has made a new woman of me. I keep it in the house all the time now nnd won't be without it My weight got down to 90 pounds and now .it is 132!? pounds. I give the Vegetable Compound the praise and hope that women will realize the good in it" Mrs. Myra Jenkins, 19S North Front Street, Middleport, Ohio. . Over 200,000 women have bo far re plied to this quesiion, "Have you re ceived benefit from taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound?" : 98 but of every 100 of the replies say, "Yes," andbecanse'the Vegetable Com pound has been helping other women it should help you. For sale by druggists everywhere. ' 7 6SL SAI.KJI, Ore., Oct. 27. Bused on a stipulation between the parties nn .m-iitr ui fiisniiHsui was uicti by judge 'Percy It. Kelly In circuit court here in Injunction procceclliiKS broUKht by J. l.. Dunne rur the Oregon Stuto Motor uHsociutlon uKUlnst Mam A. Korer. secretary of slate. The proceeding was instituted to restrain the regiMrutlon of out of the stute motor vehicles by the commer cial club at HoMeliui'H. TO ' The case of Jack Purando, charged Willi violation of tho liuuor laws wus being urgued In the circuit court this afternoon, and will be given to the Jury late this afternoon. Monday was devoted to the hearing of evidence In the . case, and matters pertaining to the opening of the petit Jury term. local &fcis Tho stnte game commlsslsnn Is to attempt the propagation of wild tur keys In Oregon. A roil ami gun club In Marylnnd Is to send n shipment here In exchange for two Oregon deer. Better be safe than sorry by using Firhtner's Antl-Freeee In car radia tors. It Is harmless In every way both to user and radlator.being non-poisonous, explosive or Inflammable; evap oration Is water only, which Is re placed In the usual wny as required. For sale at Flchtner's Gnruge, Med ford, Oregon. 1 87 For those who want to buy fancy potatoes we hove shipped In a lot of Inspected No. 1 Klamath Falls Clems. These are a new smooth potato and cook up mealy. Johnson Produce Co. 841 N. Fir street. Phone 9". tf The Jackson circle, 1'. T. A., will meet Friday uflernoon at 3 o'clock with Miss Kntlth, vice president, pre siding In the absence nf Mrs. Ituse berry, president, ut 'the Jackson school building. Superintendent llod rlck will be tho principal speaker with a message fur each member present. Piano solos and class music will also be given by school children In udillllun to an article un "The l'lub Icms of Youth," which will be reud by Mrs. Whort. Miss Hnilth. the new Jirlncipal of the Jackson school, Is very desirous of meeting every ninth er at the school ut this time. A special evening class In higher accountancy under a certified public accountant opens November 1st. Hen nnahle tuition. Iteglster now. MimI ford Business College, tl. W. N. ! Hudwslser 11.(0 per dos. at He Voe's. O uotf ASTOltlA. Ore.. Oct. 27.(A. P.) The Astoria-Portluud tralu of the Spokane. Portland & Seattle railway bumped perilously over an obstruc tion near West port last night and, upon investigation, Kdward Dorossltt, in year-old St. Helens boy, was locked up In the county Jail charged with driving rullroud spikes between two ran joints uud piling timbers on the track. Tho boy wns located by Dick lllnes. railroad special ageut, and later arrested by Sheriff Blusher. He confessed to tampering with the rails. officers say. Conk with gns. tf 25 Ounces. for over .YEARS. Brunswick! The only phonograph that still sells on its merits! The only phonograph that is phonetically correct in its reproduction! The Phonograph that has forced com petition to cut prices in order to sell their goods simply because the Brunswick is now recognized, as the only phonograph that is really worth the price that has been asked heretofore. Easy Terms You can purchase any Brunswick through our store on easy terms,, any day in the year. No special sales. Pay S5.00 Down balance in small monthly or weekly payments. WEEKS & ORR ESTABLISHED 1801 D. C. MJRHAM Pno Tuning R. W. WILSON Mgr. Music Dept MMt IIS am M Mann's The Best Goods for the Price, No- Hatter That the Price Bnm's Mann's 15th Anniversary Sale I The Greatest Event in Medford Wednesday Specials I I Don't Fail to See These Tomorrow 1 BARGAIN 1 30c Outing Flannel 18c .1 Case Heavy Outing Flannel in fancy stripes, checks and plaids; 1 ftp regular price 30c. Wednesday Special, yard 5 SEE DISPLAY IN WINDOW ' M BARGAIN 2 $2.75 Blankets $2.39 (50x80 Heavy Cotton Blankets in grey with blue, red or yellow bor ders; regular price $2.75. Wednes day Special, , d0 OQ BARGAIN 3 79c Cretonne 5$c New Cretonnes in light and dark grounds, new Oriental designs suited for curtains, pillows and covers; reg ular price 79c. ftc Wednesday Special, yard - 1 BARGAIN 4 $1.00 Dress Corduroys 69c 1 30-inch Velvet Corduroy for bath robes, combing jackets and pillows; comes EE in all colors, new wide wale pattern: regular price $1.00. tQr E Wednesday Special, yard ; '. v BARGAIN 5 $1.25 Flannel 98c 32-inch Shirting Flannel in grey and khaki . colors;., up to $1.25 : values. Wednesday Special, Q Q yard .79C BARGAIN 6 29c Towels 25c j New designs in Stamped Pantry g Towels, red and blue checked; regu- S lav price 29c. 25 C Wednesday Special, each 5 I BARGAIN 7-Brocaded Silk Crepe $1.45 I . 3 m 40-inch Brocaded Silk Crepe, just the thing for. the new dress; comes in S pencil blue, grey, sandalwoodand. rust. J1 A.K Wednesday Special, yard .' .,. 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(1 Q nn s Wednesday Special, each iplO.UU s BARGAIN 14 $1.50 House Dresses $1.00 Women's "Ilappy Home" House Dresses, made of (food ginghams, fast colors, all sizes; real $1.50 val ues. Wednesday (1 ftft Special BARGAIN 15 $20.00 Dresses $10.00 Women's Silk Dresses in all new shades, beautiful styles, no two alike, up to $20.00 values, Wednesday Sia!: .....$io.oo r "THE FnD'SUFDVnnnv- . 7 THE STORE FOR SVERVBODV H Mail Orders Promptly Ulled, postage jpepid Agents for Butteridattem f illlllllllllllllllllllllliytllllll ,' Cook With fa. 4 th'