CTEWOIffl limi TTlTBtTCT, friTOFOftT, OT?T!(-.0T, TPTISTVAY. MAY S. 1923.
PXCIE T11RRH
MOTHERS DAY TO
luill alau a muiuIht from Ashland, i
J All locul knitihls are requested to
, in ui wie nan ut b:4i p. m.
OREGON CO. M MARKETS BEDFORD PAVING
t i.i.i. i 1 1 1 a rM f iTri
LOCAL K. P. LODGE
CHAIRS FOR J'VILLE !
lERCi
Wi"LL CONTINUE
ON SINGLE SHIFT
TaMsmnn lodge No. 31, Knights,
of Pythias, hi'M a short business
session lust night at which a letter
was rend from Crand Chancellor
Robert CI. Morrow of Portland re
lating to Mother's il:iy. Talisman
lodge voted to Rive the Pyihiau
KU'erit whit' carnations oi their
district convention next Saturday
night, which will be held In their
Jiall in Medford.
An invitation was received from
Thermopylae Lodge No. 50 of
flrantH Pass (to a' tend their meet
ins tonight, at which the Marsh -nd
knights will put on the knight ;
Iiiik. It Is cxpic'fd a large dHe-j
gatfon will attend thin meeting n
The Jacksonville rhamber of
commerce has completed a drive
for loo chairs, launched ten days
K'. and future sessions of that
body, will he conducted without
tot i n seating space from the
school. Acceding to Joo "Vil
liams, an arrive member, it was
quite- a job getting the chairs to
and from the sihoolhouse, so he
proposed that every member buy
a chair. To start the movement,
seven memher.s bought chairs, and
after n week of good progress.
Hay H. Tort of this city. bought
:t7 chairs at line fell swoop, bring
ing the grand total tip to JM,
l.i vest oik
I PORTLAND, Ore.. May 8. W
j L'ATTLK AND CALVKS. steady.
' Recei pt s 2 5 ca I ves, vea lers, me
dium. $10.50'i 13. 5u.
i HOCS Hutcher clashes, 25c to
50e lower late Monday; no re
' ceipts. Heavyweight, -50 to 850
' lbs., medium to choice, $9.00 tfr
1 10.00; medium weight, 200 to 250
lbs., medium to cholcej $9.25
i 10.25; lightweight, 160 to 200 lbs..
medium to Choice, $10. 25r 10.50;
130 to .ItiO lbs., me-
1$
The Owen-Oregon Lumper com
pany will not operate this year
upon a double shift basis, as origin-.
11,- ..lmit..t in ttiu ni-.M'rnm for
.t, in-i,. tw.i.i i light lights,
their production down to 70.000.- "' ioiw .uv iu.-d; ,.
000 feet, according to James H. 1 tng sows ioi.h and smooth. $, .00
owe,,, general manager. lnuKhter pigs to 130
In a conference with the em- medium to choice. $9,00
... s. ( i; leeuer ami sioc-Ker pigs, t u
jut
A NATION-WIDE
INSTITUTION-
NNEYLQ
The Cuffs are Important
On Many of the Smartest Coats
Fur cuffs and a plain collar, perhaps
finished with a scarf this is the
smart mode for late spring and many
clever examples are included here.
.Women M isses Juniors
Broadcloth Finish Fabrics
and Novelty Silks
Broadcloth, kasha and novelty silks
fashion coats to meet a variety, of
spring and summer needs tailored
types and dress coats, with and with
out fur. '
Step-Ins Correct
In Honey Beige Kid
Just the shoe for those "af
ter supper" hours when one
wishes to be feminine and
dainty to the eye. Honey Beige
Kid with gay trim.
$5.90
Don't Let Graduation
Gifts Worry You
This is the time of year when double-decked
white envelopes are liable to pop in on you unex
pectedly, and you groan dejectedly, "What, another
gift 1"
Oh, well, don't be too utterly pessimistic. Per
haps you are taking the si&ject a bit too seriously
and need a new slant on the situation. Things
don't have to be expensive to be appropriate and
in good taste. Our store is crammed with gifts
for the woman whose good taste is guided by a
sensible desire for economy. It really costs very
little to remember your friends when you have
learned to shop the Penney Way.
h 'ft
The Graduate Loves Undies
For Commencement
Especially These of Glove Silk
Tl,: 1,,.. -I :,.,. nrmrn.im til of
every girl is thrilled with these exquisite f t
crlnvp silk parments. Hs.l
$1.98 and $2.98
There are vests, cliemis?, panties
and bloomers in an irresistible assort
ment select some for yourself, as
welt as for gifts I
Graduation Gift Honors
Are Awarded To These Clever Handbags
Tlfe "right" accessories are
so important this season that
any graduate will appreciate
your selection of a handbag in
the mode.
1.ST8 and 2.98
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Roomy pouch bags are fa
vored because they hold so
much I There are envelope
bags, too, in plain leathers,
combinations and reptilian effect.
ployee of the loral plant yester-
; day afternoon. the employees
voted to c-oMlnue. with the single
shift, instead of a double nh:fl.
itltns fiirntfthint; Hteutly work, over
lit long period, will no curtail
ment of labor.
Th decision to eliminate ft
idoiihlo shift was readied 10 days i
hbo. dtlllnir the visit of H. !i.
l.ovejoy and A. It. Owen, directors
of the lumber company, and was
due to a nation-wide movement
on the part of lumber mills to
hold down the production, until
the market, which Is now mori
or less demoralized, return to
normal. Lumber operators of
northern California and the Klam
ath district, met Saturday nt
Klamath Kalis, and nil nsreed to
operate the coming season on a
restricted basis.
The Owen-Oregon company with
Its maintenance of a million dol
lar railroad, with one of the
heaviest tax rates of any county
in the state, operates under a
heavier burden than tho other
operators of this gistrict.
(lain ltobinson. local sales man
ager of the Owen-Oregon com
pany Is now on the last leg of a
get-acqualnted-wlth-tho-trado trip
through Texas, luislana, Arkan
sas. Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado
and Utah, and is expected to reac h
homo tho latter part of the week.
James Owen, general manager,
left this morning for tho logging
camps In the Butte Falls district.
to 1 Ifn His., medium to choice,
$8.75 i 9.50.
SllKKI" AND LAMBS Lambs
and yearlings, 50e lower (late
Monday). iJimhs, 92 lbs. down,
good to choice, (1 1.751 12.50; do,
92 lbs. down, medium, $10.25 4r
11.75; do. all weights, cull to com
mon. $9. now 10. 25; spring lambs,
SI3."0ifi 14.00; yearling wethers.
110 lbs. down, medium to choice,
(9.501!! 1 1.50; ewes, 120 lbs. down,
medium to choice, Sti.50 ffi 7.50 ; do,
120 to 150 lbs., medium to choice,
$5.5UTl 7.00; do, all weights, cull
to common, $3.00 ft 5.50.
Heinz Demonstration
ON FINAL LAP ALL THIS WEEK
Special Prices on All Heinz
Products in Half Dozen Lots
Come in and sample some of the NEW
HEINZ PRODUCTS.
Now that nice weather Is pre
vailing, the contractors In ch.irpe
of the K'ailinir uml puvlnn of a
number of Med ford streets have
Rot Nttuart'd away on thin work at
last, after numerous delay wince
lute lust fall hfcause of bad
weather or other multeiri. atul It is
expected that all this work will
have teen completed within to
days.
The roiiKh pradiiiK has heen
completed on King tttreet. ami
when the fine, grading haa heen
completed the laying of the con
crete paving will begin. TIiIh will
tako five days.
North Ivy street Is now all torn
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up because of the grading work , t
being done In preparation for pav- (
ing that thoroughfare, the Inter-
nei-nuii corns ano iiku wui'K oav- i j
ESTABLISHED HERE
One of the newcomers among
Medfnrd's business concerns is the
C.arfield Klectric Service, which
has recently heen established at
the I,cMoee service station on the
Pacific highway at Jackson street.
This new concern will handle nil
kinds of battery work and starting,
lighting and ignition service as
well as cany a complete stock of
standard makes of batteries.
Hirllding and repairing of radio re
ceiving sets will also ho featured
by the new electric firm.
.1. Karl (larfield, who heads the.
no wCiarfield Klectric Service,
dime lo this city from Imh Ange
les, where he has been associ
ated with a buttery manufacturing
concern for the last five years.
Mr. (iarfleld was also employed by
the JJelro organization and has
had wide experience in radio work
which fits him for handling a di
versified electric service business.
New factory equipment of the very
latest type is arriving for the new
concern and eight-hour charging;
service will he especially feaiurcu.
Mr. Garfield has extended a cor
dial invitation to southern Oregon
motorists to stop at the l.e.Moss
service station and inspect his new
electric department, battery stock
and electrical equipment.
PORTLAND. Ore., May 8
holesalo prices:
Kl-'TTKR S t e a d y. Pm-tlam!
Dairy Kxchange net wholesale
prices: Cubes, extras, 41c; stand
ards, 40c; prime firsts, 39 He;
firsts, 3Uc: creamery prices, prints,
3c over cube standards.
KCUIS Steady. Kresh stnndard
extras, 2 Re: fresh standard firsts,
t'4c; fresh medium extras, 2 a ifce;
fresh medium firsts, 21 Vie; p'riecs
to retailers, 2o over exchange
prices. Association selling prices:
Kxtras, 2f.c; firsts, 25c; medium,
24c; undersized, 2c.
NUTS Steady. Walnuts, 1 tt SJ
27c: almonds, 20 (f? 2 No; peanuts,
1 o ft 1 1 c; pecans, Sit tfi 42c.
HAY Steady. Buying prices:
Eastern Oregon timothy, S20.50fii)
21.00; 'do, valley. $ltf.00 iff 18.50:
alfalfa, $19.0019.50; oat hay.
$15.50 1 ti.00; Htl'itw, t.t(i per
ton. Selling prices, $2 a ton more. I
L'AHCAKA HA UK Steady, 7c
lb.; Oregon (Irape root, I ii 4c. i
HOI'S Steady. 1U27, 21 H ff' '
3c; 192X crop, 17ttj-18c con
tract: fuggles, 20c.
I!ids to the farmer:
MILK Haw milk. (4). $2.30
cwt. f. o. b. Portland; butterfat,
1c higher; 41c station; 42c track;
4fic f. o. h. Portland.
POULTRY Steady. Heavy hens.
24c lb.; light. HH20c; broilers,
34 0:30c; Peking White ducks, 27c;
colored, nominal; turkeys, alive,
25ffi 27c.
ONIONS Steady. Local, $1.75
ffi 2.25 per cwt.
POTATO KB Steady; 75c $1.25
sack.
WOOL Steady. Kastern Ore
gon, 33( 4 0c; valley medium, 43c;
coarse, 3 Sc.
MOHAIR Sternly. Long stnpte,
(Ificr short, 38fiH3e; kid, 75e lb.
ing been completed,
lu three weeks the grading and
paving of Rartlett street will he
started. The grading of I iaven
street hs been completed: also,
that of Lincoln street, which is!
now ready fur graveling.
There are eight other streets to
be graded ami graveled, and the j
work of doing so will be umliM - ;
taken as fast as possible. As fast ,
as one street is completed another
will undergo improveuit in until
all the streets under contract will ;
have heen finished at tho etui of
tJo days.
The city street department In '
also lowering t 'ruler Luke avenue i
on the west .side from Lust Jack- j
son street to the city limits, pre
paratory to this' stretch being
treated with tin same type of oil
macadam as the stale highway de
partment is putting on the Crater
Iike highway between the city
limits ami the Med ford entrance
of (.."rater National park.
Personal Attention
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Smith's presidential progress. "With the annual meeting of tha South
I all his faults and shortcomings, ern Oregon Pioneer society In
I . , . ... , , Jacksonville tills fait. .
'he is not a republican, and grano- t .
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AT 82, FIRST IN
VALLEY WITH PEAS
flrandmn Canlrnll of Jackson
ville, for over 70 years a resi
dent of Jackson county and a
widely known pioneer woman,
again this year lays claim to be
the first homo gardener to have
garden peas, well along towards
the table staue. Her crop of peas
arc now flowering, mid Oramlma
umilIms if t here is another patch
pens lu the valley that aro that
ma thinks less of Mr. Hoover than, Marvin Carle of Hoguo
r Al- , paid a fine, of five dollars In police
dramlmn Cantrall. her many i " .
friends will he glad to learn, is lu!,'u,rt 1,1 ,r:,ntfl Va V""""
fine spirits, despite a rheumatic morning, on a charge of speeding
attack In her hand, ami a cold.; mi his motorcycle on Sixth street
She is already looking forward In in that city Sunday afternoon.
y - TEA
ENJOYMENT
lllT'uf iM'llM 1,1 1,1,1 v,i,,,,y 1,1111
UI I ! far advanced, she plan
fl I in Kebruary. stealing a
' I most gardeners. Though
Poiilaml Wheat
PORTLAND, Ore., May R.-
Wheat: I1RH hard w h 1 1 e,
$1.03;; soft white, $1.50; west
ern white, $1.41) Vj ; hard w inter,
western red, $1.3i)VjI ntirthern
spring, $1.40'..
Oats, No. 2, 36-lb. white feed,
$6.50.
Today's car receipts Wheat, 32;
flour, 4; corn, 9; oats, 1; hay, Z.
'- Herb Wiedoeft nnrl his orches- j
tra. nationally known for their ;
recording of popular numbers for
firunswick records, appeared at
Hunt's Craterian last night, de
lighting two audiences. Director
Wiedoeft was generous with his
encores nsking the audience for
request numbers. The orchestra
rendered five selections on their
t regular program, and as many
more upon demand. Aiming the
late selections was "Golden date.''
They also played tho ever-popular
"St. Louis I Slues." Two excep
tionally tuneful burlesque num
bers wero given. The orchest-.i
will close its engagement with
(rP)jlho performance) this evening and
Is pleasing alike to lovers ot Jazz,
and music in general.
looted them
march on !
most gardeners. Though 82 years.
of age. Grandma Cantrall main-i
tains her lifelong habit of aris
ing at 5:30 o'clock In the morn - j
ing, and is at work In her garden,!
in which she takes great pride, :
every morning, except Sunday, by I
six o'clock. j
0 rand ma Cantrall takes a lively;
interest In national and state poll-!
tics, but admits that '"I nm tip n
stump," her Democratic leanings!
bein-j; sorely tried by Alfred K. 1
TREE
TEA
ORANGE PEKOE
lliitn-rfat
SAN PRANl'ISCO, May 8. (IP)
Ilulorfat, f. o. b. Kan Kranclsco,
45H,c.
FIRST ROSES OF THE
SEASON AT C. OF C.
Wall Street Report
Some of tho first rosea of the
season were brought into the local
chamber of commerce headquar
ters this morning from tho gar
'len of Mrs. W. P. Paltey, 1021
Nlnntic street, and their frag
, ranee drew appreciative comment
NHW YORK, M a y 8. (P) from local residents and tourists
FOR CENTRAL PT.
The main well of the Central
Point water system is to receive
new pumping equipment, a new
Ityron-Jackson pump having been
ordered by the Central point city
council at their regular meeting
last night. The new pump, which
was sold by the Mcdford Klectric
company of this city through Karl
Leever. a leading member of the
company's sales force, is the latest
in design and has several features
that the pump now in use has not.
Regulated by the water depth In
the tall steel 50,000-gallon water
tank, the pump stops and begins
operations automatically, doing
away with the use of hand
switches. Its Installation will begin
Immediately upon Its arrival ond
will bring Central Point's water
system up to the standard of any
system in cities of similar size. Its
capacity is 550 gallons per minute.
Driving up a number of railroad
and specially shares In a spirited
manner, stock "bulls" succeeded
lute today in checking a selling
drive which followed the advance
of cnll money to 6 per cent. A
number of important stocks we're
$3 to $5 higher at the close while
others. Including deneial Motors
and Radio, wero down $2 to (4
or more.
The closing was heavy. Indi
v id ua I slocks ma na ged t o b reast
the current of selling orders, par
ticularly Reading, which got, above
116 to a new high for the year.
Montgomery Ward also was con
spicuously strong, hut the general
run of shares sagged o nrcalizing
and short selling In consequence
of the stiffer money rates.
Total sales aproxlmated 4,000,
000 shares.
who entered during tho day.
Miss Jane Snedicor, local com
mittee member of the highway
beautlflcatlon program started
here last fall, has placed with1
the chamber of commerce, a va
riety of flower seeds now In sea
son for planting. Some of the
choicest of the spring and summer
shrubs are Included In tho lot,
and will ho given to flower lovers
who wish to do their bit toward
making Jackson county streets
and highways attractive.
Lloyd Pleases
With "Speedy
Vaudeville
BIRTHS
Variety Is the feature of t he I
vaudeville bill at Hunt's Craterian!
tomorrow nighlt. Kvery nci re-1
fleets on entirely different phase1
of vaudeville.
Youth, beauty, grace and rhythm
are featured in a speedy dance re-i
vue glvf-n by the Jordan Brothers
and company, a quintette of styl
ish steppers.
Iu Kd wards and Agnes San
ford, the latter ft prize-wlnnint;
beauty at Atlontic Cl'y. sing, dance
and engage In ft round of humor
ous con vernation, their act being
known as 'Information."
Pat Le Volo and Dorothy Md
give a routine of comedy hatt'T,
music ami spectacular work on n
slander strand of wire.
Leland Clifford and Hetty Stnf
frifd piVfenL under th caption
of "Hits of Art," n preity combina
tion novelty act consisting of sing
ing and art tint wing.
Marguerite Aunin. a pretty young
miss, entertain with selections n
the violin, playing sypsy air, fol
lowed by "Micule" and the Wil
llm Tell overture, and r1olnir
with a band Imitation with harmonica.
Harold Lloyd came to tho llialto
theater yesterday in his latest re
lease, "Speedy," and It may be
well recorded that the bespec
tacled comedian has succeeded
again In surpassing his previous
successes with his latest offering.
Kntirely new nnd highly humorous
situations ami "gags" have been
Injected.
"Speedy" Is everything the name
Implies. It Is a fast moving story,
which keeps the patron silting on
edge every minute. To the dyed-in-the-wool
movie fan, he may as-
John Vincent of Jacksonville sumo there Is nothing left In movie
who was operated on at the flood, craft that would serve lo smack of
Samaritan hospital on May 1, for j the novelty, but In "Speedy" that
a cancer on the knee, suffered u fan is due for a most welcome sur-
bnd heart attack last Monday, but I prise. Harold has fairly outdone
Horn, to Mr. and rMs. Kdward
J. Leach, at the Purnlcker Matern
ity home, Monday morning, a
daughter, named AdrJenne Mac,
Mother nnd daughter ure doing
nicely.
W be, for now.
Mimelf along these lines.
Every biscuit
a full ounce
every package
12 LARGE BISCUITS
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It pays to see that
you get Shredded
Wheat in the large
12 ounce package
i 7VT-kTA7-! THE CLIMAX OF
IF iNOW ...0 A GREAT LAUGH WEEK
; .'1 -r , y'gr Finish the Laugh
! I m I Week With the
1 f V J I King of .Comedhna
! sj n His Xatest and
y of Delight.
II ' "yoZAw I ALS0
IP Laughed Rothermel's
y So Hard at Music
Only 2 Days Any Picture GoodAdded
n Left A 1 Short
TODAY THE a NEW Subjects
"I J X.l 1 ADMISSION
n' " ' I Matinee Evenlngt
Wednesday . r 1'""35 2ndto.
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