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OltEflOX, FRJTA"Y. MAY IS. 1928.
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LIGHT VOTE AND
SLIGHT INTEREST
local election:?
I the Northeast Hedford precinct
I this forenoon, 2t republicans had I
voted and two dfmocraiH.
A total of lt republicans and .
efslit democrats- out of 450 vntern !
filled out their hallottt at the South i
Orange street polling place for the J
Southwest Med ford precinct. )
Only 17 votes had been cast this:
forenoon at the Hotel Jackson for!
the South Central precinct out of
a reKlHirutioji of II" 1, and included!
republic una. i
The Oukdale precinct with a reg-
istratfon of 2;VJ voters reported this j
ALL READY FOR CRATER L SEASON
OPENING BASE TO OPEN JUNE 25
BALL ON SUNDAY! WITH CONVENTION
All nrrnnponrU'ntH hnve li'-cn !
Tmlnv'a iirlinnrv for selncllon of forenoon that 2:1 votes had been
nominees to be voted on at next cast there, IncliiclinK lt republicans completed for Hie -nliiK Kame
fall's election was a quiet one, with j und five democrats. iof tho ,.e(,,m (,,lrurnin baseball
very little outwaru interest oeinK , ii-nicuo ut iho fair (troono next
Sunday, when Klamath I'nlls will
cross bats with the Medford Mer
chants. The Mayor of Ashliind
will Pitch the first ball, the
inttyor of Klamath Kails will bat,
the mayor of tlrants Pass will
stand In readiness to do the same.
land the mayor of Medford will
At the Rlalto ' endeavor to eio some catchitiK.
There, is u riot of fun and IqiikIi-' There will be the introduction of
ter In "Why Sailors do Wronn," the players, music, ami a few
coniliv,' to the Itiulto tomorrow, formalities. Then the namu will
This story of n boy and Klrl played commence.
shown, as the acquittal of Newton
('. Chaney last nlKht seemed to
have taken the kick out of what
had been expected to be the lend
Inn contest of Iho primary with Its
three candidates for the republican
nomination for district attorney,
for It was Kenornily conceded that
Chancy would win handily aiiainut
his two opponents, W. O. Trill ami
Allison Moulton.
Tho mnrnlni? and forenoon voto
in Medford was very Hunt, espe
cially tho morning one. hut the
afternoon voto was much heavier,
and is expected to be very heavy
from 5 o'clock on. Iteports receiv
ed from other parts of the county,
eiiy and rural, also siinwed the
morning' and forenoon vote nulto
Hunt.
At all the precincts voting was
reported as nearly 100 per cent on
Hie special county fair tax levy.
The local und other democrats
of tho county were vollnB for the
informal ticket they selected
Ml
by Hally I'hlpps und Nick Stuart
and two call, drivers, all of whom
nre made prisoners on hoard a
yacht which niter a storm at sea
is wrecked on a tropic island.
Their adventures with lions, apes,
crocodiles und cannfhulH are filled
with thrills and hilarious, luiiKh
provokinK situations.
The largest crowd that ever at
tended a iiascbitll sjumc In the
JtoKue Hlver valley, with a luro
d'-u-Kution front Klamath, is ex
pected to attend the Kame.
The Klamath team is a strong
nRgrcKallon, us usual. The .Med
ford team is In Kood condition.
.Mii.'hols will pitch, and has re
covered from his sickness of n
week uko. Chester will catch.
.Manager ('uin-l Hall has com
pleted urraiiKements for a Kame
this city on Decoration Day
At Hunt's Craterlan
"The 1-cnioil of the Condemned"
furnishes thrills, love interest and
entertainment. It is the war neain. I in
cenlly for county offices, except Yon cannot act nwav from Ihul.lwilh Weed
treasurer and recorder, regardless ,ut It Is the war from an angle i Hundny will bo the last appear
of the wishes of J. H. Kuller of'ony touched upon previously andi"n,e ut ""' Merchants ut home
Ashlund. named for the legislature, i ih-veloued to n hich dciren In this I until Kumhry, June Kith.
and of Wig Ashpoie of Medford, for ! Niry. A young American, a news
commissioner, that their names be I m.r ,,,, thrown together with
withdrawn. members of un unattached flying
In the Medford North Main pre-! unt at the front; men who huve
cinct ut noon today, oulof Its M7 ,)tH against society Hint can he
registered voters, only :I7 votes hud i obliterated only by an honorable
been cast, consisting of 31 repuhll-1 ,Pth. They fight for Iho danger
can votes and six democratic ones. imH missions
Out of lis registered voto of 210 : , , ,-a'dlng roles nre (!ary
In the Medford South Main district, Conner, as Hie vounr American
only 24 votes were in nt Flchtner's i
Knrn;n by 11:25 a. m.
At the Washington school pre
cinct, which has a registered vote
of 4:i2,' only 27 votes had been cast
by 9:20 n. in., but, as usual, a heavy
vnln was expected at noon and
rtish henvy vole In ant In between
li and fi, with voting continuing un
til tho polls closed nt 8 p. in.
A visit this forenoon to Iho cllv
hall polling place revealed that up
until 10:110, IB votes had been cast,
including 12 republicans and three
democrats, out of 225 registered
voletB.
Out of 485 rcrlBlered voters In
newspaper man turned ace, Kay
Wray, discovered by Uric Von Htro
helm. Others of the cast are Harry
Norton, of "What 1'rlce tllory?"
fame; lune Chandler, Voya tleorgo,
Krancia Mi-Donald, Chariot llird,
Kreeman Wood mid K. II. Calvert.
lie I'rovcd It.
ClllciliO, May IS. tyi") Calvin
Wasson, 4!i. statistician of the
Central Life Insurance cntnpnny.
was lecturing company employees
lust night on the uncertainty 4nf
death.
In the midst of his talk ho
collnlised and died.
Following nre the butting aver
ages of the Medford Merchants
hall club for the three practice
games, as played to date, with
Dunsmulr, House of David und
Weed.
Klgures taken
Al I'icbe.
by official scorer
III., Idle ...
(iray
Chester ...
rimlin
Kbanglo ...
Woodruff
Michols ...
Mltchel ...
Dillicek ...
Iloffanl ...
Klnnl.'y .....
Hvavert ...
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flood news for the people of Med
ford, the state and the nation Is
that the Crater National Park sea
son will open this year earlier than
ever before In lis history, Instead
of on duly 1, as usual, and which
had been officially promulgated by
I ho government and advertised na
tionally for months past,
i The Crater Lake season will open
ion the evening of June 25 with the
lotlge und all concessions function
ing, except the camp ground, to
remain open until September 20,
next.
t The change to the earlier date
date is due to the fact that lite
I California Press association will
; hold its annual convention at Cra
; ter Lake lor four days, hc-dnning
i with the evening of June 25, ulded
j by the fact that snow conditions
! will permit of tiie park roads be
; ing cleared by that time,
i The above news was given nut
', today at the Crater National Park
I offices here In the federal build
j Ing, after Superintendent C. (1.
Thomson had received a letter
I from Lho Southern Pacific road
headquarters, which had been con
j lerring with the press association
i officers, the lodge management and
tho park supcrlnlendent for some
I time past, on details of I ho cara
! van convention, that the convention
: dates had at last been definitely
: set as well as the time of the as
Isoclalion's arrival In Medford, and
I Its departure from Klumulh Fulls.
Although It Is called a caravan
j convention, the members of tho us
I socialion. consisting of 100 of the
leading editors of California, ac-.
compunfed by members of their '
families, numbering 50 more, will
make the trip on a special South
ern Pacific train to Medford, from
where they will be taken to the
national park In autos, and will
depart from Klamath Falls for
home, also on the special train.
The detailB for entertaining the i
convention visitors in Medford are !
being worked out by a local Cham- j
her of Commerce committee.
According to information given '
out at the Crater National Park !
offices here this afternoon, the fol-1
i lowing is the program now decided I
'on, all except the details of the
i Medford and Klamath Falls enter-
I tuininent ut the visitors: j
I Tho California Press association )
convention members will arrive in :
j Medford from San Francisco by
train on the morning of June 25,
I will be the guests of Medford and
I the valley until the evening of that
i day, or perhaps the following morn
I lug, when Ihey will be taken by
! autos up to the Crater Iake lodge,
i where they will remain for four
days, and then on the ilotli will he
! come tho guests of the people of
Klamath Falls, who will take them
! to H at city by autos and entertain
j them until their train departs
southward that night for home.
Superintendent Thomson will
have his force open the roads in
tho park by June 20, and General
j .lana-w It. W. Price of the Crater
National Park company will send
: the first crew of the lodge up to
1 that big hostelry on June 22, and
have the remainder of the lodge.
' crew personnel at the lodge In
. plenty of time to have everything
; In shape for the coming of the Culi
' foruia Press association, and after
;thal for the entertainment of the
general public for the remainder of
the Crater ltke season.
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ROSEBURG MAN: STRAWBERRY FETE
i will soon be ready for showin
according to report. These
i lures show many of the higl
i lights of the celebration program
land should prove of interest to
tail who were unable to attend,
ns well as those who did. lii
( eluded In the reels nre some pic
tures of the Crater club pilgrim
mage to Klamath Falls and Dune
mulr. .
NEW GRASS MAY BRING
CALIFORNIA MAN HERE
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mi.- -r...n ..1.1 , wt r. i. Tn.ln ni. fVnm ni'MOIII ItllllCI- .
mo i ni.-.-..,unoie iM-n- ( K. II. Day of Fd-iewo(.d. Cal., who
Ing contest" of the California Ore- Hons, a large delegation of Med- )a v'lsitI1K rPiutlves !n .Medford and
gon Power company, which .was ! ford people will attend the" nnnunl ,e Kot.uft Itlver valley and who
staged at the Copco home, office j Hoseburg strawberry carnival next had disposed of his extensij re live
in this city last nlght. was won week. After the splendid coopers- sloe
by LaWrne Hawn of Rosebud, tlon received hero last year in the , nttjnth)n of rel,rinf, has becomJ
reprfscntint; the I'mpuufi dlvisiun 1 Jubilee Trum tho Hosclmrir band, j fl0 interested in the poa hnlhOK.J
nf the company. j LeKlon drum corpH. Umpquo' ra8S matter that during his vlnit
ThiH was the final competition, j chief an( other . Douslas cunty I no js making a thorough investtea
preliminary elimination rome-nt; representatives. i( is only fitting ! tlon j,lt0 j,B posflibilllieH.
having been held in the various nn(1 proper that Medfprd should, If Jle becomes satisfied that tho
divisions some time ago and the j roiurn the compliment this year. A now rasfi wm just ify it, he may
. winiins nr mr jm'iiiiiimii h-h nn-fi- t ,K caravan or Aicaioru cars is ex- ; re.enKane 111 the livestock and dairy
niK nere kihi mum. pocted to leave nere Maiuruay. amy . business, with a possible) locatfiw:
j i nn Hiinjcci vpnson inr huh year '(j io spend tne ciay in iiosnurn. ; jn thin valley,
i was "Oovcrnmenl in fiusliu'ss," and i participate in the Induiitrial pa- .
j some splendid three-minute lalkn j rade und return that niht or j
'resulted from the efforts of those j Sunday mornii . 1 j
j partielpatjnK' In the contest. How- The Roseburf; celebration starts .
lever, the speech delivered by the j Thursday. May 24 and will con-:
winner was outstanding and re- tinuo three days, n bitf program
suited in a unanimous decision by bcinr; planned for each day and
I the judges. Mr. Hawn, who is ajniht. Xot a few local people ex-
member of tlie Copco investment ' pert to take 1n at least two days
department, w.lll be lven u trip ; of the fun which has been nrraiiR- j
to the convention of the t ed to entertain the visitors. i
I Northwest Klectrle Llffht and Pow- Much interest is being taken in I
j er association, which will be held j the outcome of the queen contest
in Portland next month. Here heius Miss Marion .Ness, former Med-(
will represent tbf Copco oi Kanizu-1 ford plrl i.s one of the loaders and
lion In the northwest association i has a KOod chance to win. The;
"STIMl-RIKE
ity sjieakers for a cash prize of
Siao.
' Tlin iiuli'ou f,ii 1ut tilf lifn ruin.
! test were selei ted from outside the
0(lec i company and consisted of the fol-
Salurday. May 13, lias been set lowing well known local citizens:
aside as CIean-tTp day at Central : Prof. It. II. Conkte, I.ec Tuttle and
Point cemetery. All interested i Ira Schulcr.
parties come and bring tools. &7 i
- 4 j Salem Cerman Itapiists plan a
f'lrmslfle! ndvertlslng gea reculfH. I $?0.000 ehureh buiblintr.
contest, competing with other util-j-iocal Copco employes orgnniz:ition
Is making every effort to elect
Miss Ness, who is a Copco employe 1
of the L'mptiua division. Lust year t
a Copco girl was elected queen
and It is hoped to repeat the honor I
again this year.
THE NEW
ZEROLENE
f's for your motor
Rutmutll Celebration I-'llms
The Klamath celebration
taken bv H. I., llromley of this.
citv hnve been received here and A STANDARD OIL PRODUCT
Team average ....104 2!l -111 .as;
Prairie city horest scrvlcu re
building Strawberry Luke bridge.
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Over 1200 jSUtk.
store. jOfBh gr
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5To$129Stores
Medford'a
Biyyest
Store
for
Little
Things
Bargains that Show the Enormous
Buying Power of Medford's
Newest Store
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DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT
The very latest irridiscent metalline throw-overs, suitable for
table covers, piano scarfs t1 f(
and lamp covers i t
2 Ladies' Percale Aprons, bound with tape and ric-rac braid;
one and two pockets, 9Q anrl KQr
all new designs . dHU OZfK,
Rayon Silk Vests, splendid lOr
heavy quality JJ
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CANDY DEPARTMENT
D Jordan Almonds, A M 1
sugarcoated 4 OZ. for 1 UC
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HARDWARE DEPARTMENT
Orchardists, householders, drop in and see our tools. We
sell them at prices that will enable you to cut down your bills.
14-inch Stilbon style wrench . . . , $1.10
Stanley Hammers $1.00
2 Hacksaw Frame complete with blade . . . 39c 2
One-gallon Thermos Jugs $1.56
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PHONOGRAPH RECORDS
Harmony Records manufactured by Columbia Record Co.
A new big shipment just received. O J1 AA
Late releases, 35c each O IOT pl.UU
U lA Home Store With Chain Store Buying Power
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for G R U E N
WATCHES.
$27.50 and up.
Worwick Straps,
$9.75 up.
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SPECIAL
Bracelets S5.00 up.
Necklaces $2.00 up.
Ear Rings $1.50 up.
Novelty Bracelets $2.00 up.
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RINGS
Signet and stone rings of
every style $5,00 and up.
SPECIAL
La Tamca Pearls $5.00 up.
Combination crystal and
pears $4.00 and up.
Cc.lrred Choker $2.50 up.
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GIFTS THAT LAST"
FOR THE
GRADUA TE
Make it Jewelry for the gradu
ate this year. Our stock is
brand new. If it's the latest in
jewelry, we have it.
FOR THE BOY
GRADUATE
Choose a worthy sift
The Grucn .Pentosan.
Pentagon Veri Thin, pre
cision movement. 14 kt.
S:rf;:l.$75.oo
GRUEN WRIST WATCH
A (iriicii Cartouche In the popular rec
tangular shape at this low cost, is a real
.uratluate gift for the girl. Cased in 1-t
kt. Ueiuforced gold in a CCl
Viirielv of designs tPOOoULf
BOYS WRIST WATCH
This Ornen strap watch, is an ex
ceptionally attractive and reliahle
time keeper. Ultra quality, green
or white gold filled 00
Every piece of jewelry that goes out of this store
must give satisfaction that you expect and that you
are entitled to or it will be exchanged or your money
refunded at your option.
Any watch sold by us will be replaced with a new one
if it does not come up to your expectation. We repre
sent only standard lines of merchandise that are na
tionally advertised.
SPECIAL
Diamonds mounted in 18 kt.
white gold. Blue White per
fect stone... $10.00, $18.50
and up.
SPECIAL
Ladies' wrist watches $10.00
and up.
All white or green gold in
the latest patterns.
SPECIAL
Mesh Bags $3.00 up.
Beaded Bags $6.00 up.
WATCHES
GRUEN
WORWICK
ELGIN
WALTHAM
HAMILTON
ILLINOIS
MESH BAGS
WHITING & DAVIS
WATCH CASES
ILLINOIS
WADSWORTH
KEYSTONE
,MET'AL BRACELETS
FOR WATCHES
LADY LACE
STURDY MADE
WATCH CHAINS
STURDY
SIMMONS
PEARLS .
LA TAUSCA
RICHELIEU
JEWELERS
We give money-back
guarantee on all watch
repairing. , , O
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MEDFORD, ORE.