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GIVEN OVATION
BY MEXICAN
JTKIJI.A. Mexico, -Aim. 7.
Dwinht V. .Morrow. American mn
Jiiisjuior, making what lie do-in-d
to up merely n porBonul pleasure
trip, is lefng welcomed with as
much pomp and ceremony as ihe
president might receive,
Mf. Morrow was made an honr
or.ny citizen of I'uehla and wel
enined personally on the highway
n:'l "M from FMiehlu when he enter
ed 'lie stale yesterday by General
l-'-.c -lo li(iiierdo und a large group
o -he highest slate and city of
fi i .Is. The anilmssiidnr motored
fr it ilie city pnst largo crowds and
wn.i escorted into the municipal
pa l ire past lines or cavalry at saint.-
while hands played the Me.i-!
can national anthem,
.'a formal ceremonies in the tudi
ene loom of the palace, Mr. Mor
row was presented with an official
scroll that proclaimed him an hon
orary citizen by vote of the council
of the municipality. Alderman O.
.1. fuzman, speaking in behalf of
the governor, said:
"H is our pleasure to honor and
welcome the friendly ambassador
of a powerful and friendly country
whose sympathy and understand
ing have endeared him to all Mexi
cans and created a new era of
good will and friendship."
Wire Report on
the Pear Market
"Christy Circus in Medford
Tomorrow Parade at Noon
MOW YORK. Aug, 17. L
S. I.i, A.) 1'enrs:
3 ears California. 4 Oregon re.
eelvod. I7.d!! bnxe California
Uartlettw, best $3.75 to $4.40, ordi
nary 3.4 5 to K3.!)0; common and
ripe s:t.iti hi SS.50: average S3. 7.1.
Oregon boxes extra fancy
BartlettH S3. 05 to $3. SO; average
S2.4 7.
C1IICAOO. Aug. 17. (I.'.
A.) Pears:
5 c;.rs Orntynp,' .) :t c.-i lifornia ar
rived. 0 California cars sold, 3
Oregon curs sold. 72fi"t boxes
California Harlleits to S4.H0;
average :'3. !.". i3l'G boxes Oregon
Hartletls extra $2,85 to $3.4 5;
ii vera go $3.20: 8 3 ft boxes fa n ey
$2.85 to S3. 35; average $3.15.
Another Triangle
. Romance Ends in
Pathetic Tragedy
.ST. HKI.K.NK. Salmon fishing
season has paid fishermen about
MO too.
PORTLAND, Oie., Aug. 1 7 - j-
Death today wrote a sequel' to
a chapter in the life of Angeln
Comma, who last month was de
nied citizenship, when testimony
showed he had come from Italy
with his brother's wife nnd that
his own wife and children still
were in Italy.
' Airs. Ida 13. Oemma, his sister-)
in-law, died day from Injuries
suffered Wedn. day ; In an auto
mobile accident j.t which CJemnia
suffered a fractured skull. Oem
ma Is still in the hospital.
Lester Heater, 1 7, who drove
the machine that struck Oenima's
ear, is in a hospital with ciita
and bruises.
minintui'e world, picturesqmv
bizarre, colorful, us foreign -to
humdrum every day lire, as exis
tence in the jungle is lo the hectic
life of the crowded mart, will
settle among us for a brief space,
when the Christy Circus pauses
here Saturday on its annual hegira.
the coming of another dawn It
will fold lis tents and silently steal
away.
When the Christy Circus village
Is established and the seventeen
canopied white to is are erected,
seven acres of ground are covered,
an dalmost every trade and profes-
New Fall Suits
They're Here See Them
($2f50
in
s'oer.bo
Some have two
air of- pants
SELZ SHOES
'$6.00 to $10.00
Campbell Clothing Co.
MEN'S WEAR
On Main Street
. Near Front
The white city of the performers sion is represented. There are
and menagerie exhibits will rise j barbers, restuuran tears, lawyers,
with the dawn, like a huge mirage 'detectives and so on down the line
on the eastern horizon, and with lot' village life, and there is every -
the dusk It will blazon and sparkle thing that goes with a well regit- ;
far into the night. And then with jlated village except a charter. I
LKNINOKAD, Aug. 1 7 .(?)
Nine years after having been sunk
in the Italtic, the British submar-
9 nte L-f).' has been raised and the
soviet government desires to bury
the crew with appropriate military
i honors.
"Thi'se were our enemies." said
'II- A, Muklevieh, commander of the
"soviet fleta, "hut the red seamen
ibear them no malice. These Itrit- ;
ish sailors died while doing their
l duty."
! The battle in which the L-5
(was sank took place on .June 4,
;JIil!l, he said. The submarine al
J tacked the "Russian destroyers
I Clavril nnd Azard. It fired three
1 torpedoes, . all of which went wide
i of their mark. Then the subma
rine rose to the ur''','", ' "
lAzard attacked the craft A shot
i hit the L-ii.i. tin explosion fn.it. ,
; und the submarine sunk at once
I wltli all her crew,
j The raising cm the vessel from
; the bottom of Kaporsk bay was
j attended by great difficulty. It
j was not until last spring that the
jifv u-im '"ntirely cleared of mines
planted there during the war. The.
submarine was in fairly good con
dition when raised considering her
long Immersion. The vessel was
towed to Kronsiadt and when
opened revealed the skeletons of
the crew.
M. Muklevich said the skeletons
would be buried with appropriate
military honor unless the llritish
government Indicates It desires
other disposal of them.
Merriman Family Reunion Brings
Out Interesting Local History
T
The follnwiiiK In a sliovt history Ron, nnd In Montana until ho ro
of the Miu'i'imiui 'family, plonoerH i ttrett anil is now giving attention
of Hokuo Hlver valley, and an ae-' to Imiikitm and oilier business mat
oonnt of the family reunion held I'tors. Mrs. Chapman is with him.
nt Lilhla Springs park, Ashland, Wm. Merriman, the youngest
Sunday, August 12: member of the family, of Oakland,
In ISol there came 10 Oregon : Cal., has been in the employ of
rrom Illinois a widow wltose the Southern Pacific Railroad cpm
father, w. H. Riddle, was the pib- l"iy since ho was a young man
neer atter whom the town of Kiddle : and is now In charge of a depurt
in Douglas county was named. ! ment with SOU men under, his su
with her came a son less than two ( pervision. He arrived on Sunday
years of age. This son, John 1 morning just iu time lor the re
Chapmail, is now one of the promi- union and returned to Oakland
npni bnnkers nnd business men of that evening, making the trip es-
Red Lodge. Mont. . pecially to visit the "folks.- His I t.yon.
In 1SW there also camo to Ore- wife, Hose Merriman, remained for j Sylvester
lion from Illinois, locating first In , a lew days' visit with her people,
Douglas county and a little later who are also pioneers or the vnl
in 'Jackstin county, V. H. Morri- ley. .
man, a widower. With him came. Maria Merriman Dennett, one of
a 'four-year-old daughter, now Mrs. ; the oldest of the family, lias tc
A. U Harvey of Ashland,. Ore. .. sided in the valley almost all her
i Mr. Merriman courted Mrs. Chan;i life and hns her hoiue on Snhth
'man. They were .married in' those ; Riverside:
early day's- and '16 sims'and daiigh-1 Anna Merriman Clark, also one
Iters were born "to. them. This j of the elder sisters, has always re
1 largv; family was reared in the sided here and now makes her
'Rogue River valley, where many ' home with her daughter, Mrs. F.
i still reside and are actively idea- K. .Jerome.
i titled with the social and business Joseph Merriman lleek, the
! affairs of Medford nnd the com-1 youngest daughter, now resides in
i munlty. ' Seattle and Is remaining her for a
j in the early 'SOs, more than 10 few days' visit.
years ago, E. F. Merriman, then ofi H. F. Merriman of Alhnmhra, a
iiioshen, Intl.. and a nephew of the cousin, has enjoyed a week's visit
'late V. H. Merriman, visited here, with the many whom he had never
I Ed. as he Is familiarly known. Is, met before. He and Mrs. Merrl-
now a retired railroad man of Al-'man left Medford Tuesday morning
ihamhra. Cal. To him and through 'rnf an extended visit to their old
his desire to get the Menimnns ) home In Coshcu, hid.
WIVES AT ONCE
SAX FRANCISCO, Aug. 17. (P)
Mrs. Krma Meier I,yon was grant
ed annulment in superior court I
here today of her marriage to Cap
tain flurry J-yuii. Jr., navigator of
the plane Southern Cross. Lyon
is en route to Paris Hill, Maine,
t o greet a n nth er wife, M rs. Jan c
nnd farming In Hnrne enmity. Pro-
Some Real Bargains at
STEWARTS
, Men's Shoes
! Work Shoes, that linve proven tlieir (rent
er worth tested in every kind of work,
tliey linve (riven lonper service tlinn nny
oilier. Ask for Xo. 8339 mneeasin toe
work shoes, till sizes $3.95
If Your Feet Trouble You, let us fit you
in n pair of Officers dress shoes or n pair
of Munson last Army shoes. Yon will
find real comfort and relief 5-50
New Numbers in Men's Dress Oxfords,
style and class $4.50 to $5-75
If You Want a Light Weight High Top
Shoe that (river the service of a heavy
duty type, we linve it. See this belier
fitting antl neater looking Officers' dress
boot, 17-inch top .i.....: JplX.oU
: together once more, may be nttrih- j A list of relatives nnd friends.
! nted the reunion of the Merrimun 'attending the reunion is as fallows:
elan in Ashland park -Sundny, Aiik-J Auletta Merrimun Ituzan Harvey,
;ust VI. The family and relatives j Margery Unzan lloiiiilaml Otter
'have been widely sepnrnted. Some i beln, Nate Otterliein, lllnllc Howe
! could not attend and Home have .land McDonald, Georgia lloajiland
I Ion--; been dead. The gathering ! Sloan, Robert Slonn Jr., l-ouia 0.
iwas an occasion long to bo re-1 lloa-'jland, Mthel Nelson l loagland,
imembered. Of the 6(1, nnd more, i Marjorle l.on Hoagland, Uodericl;
'present mnny met for the first I Smith, Grace IfnnKland llijicli,
! time. Those of the first rnmlly ' Stanley llijlck, Addle llnzan Rin
i deserving special mention include: ipey Wilson, 10. M. Wilson, Maude
I John Chapman of Red Lodge, I Klppey (ioeller, Harry U. (Joeller
! Mont., who spent many years in ; Sr., Harry E. Ooeller Jr., Oennne
'the Kloinuth country and was lo-1 (ioeller, Nannette tloeller, Adrn
cated In Fort Klamath during the , (ioeller, Leila Harvey Parker, l-eo
Modoc -war of 1R73-73. Mr. Chap-i L. Parker, Opal Harvey Wright
man was heavily engaged in cattle j Krank K. Wright, Maria Merriman
Mennett, Laura llennett Loiler, Ma
lie Bennett Swingle, llollie Swln
gle, Hjillis Swingle, l,ouls Bennett
Mumie Bennett, Kobern llennett,
Anna Merriman Clark, Josephine
Clark Jerome, I Kenneth Jerome,
Jeraldlne Jerome, Thomns T. Mer
riman, Nellie Merrimun, Myrlo
Merriman, Irene Merriman, Fran
cis Merriman, Vern Merriman Ply-
I male. Ben Teller Plyinale, Kmma
j Bellinger Merriman, Cliester Mer
riman, Lentrlce Merriman, Marea-
ret MV'rriman. iruhert Merriman,
.lnsephine Merrlmnn Beek (Sent
itlel, Wm. Merriman (Oakland,
!Cnl.(, Rose Lay Merriman (Oak-
land, Cal.l, John Chapman (Red
.Lodge. Mont.). Alfla Chapman (Red
I l-odge, Mont. I. .Mabel Owen Hall,
Mary Magruder Coker, Lettle Ma
I grader Gregory. Eddy Francis Mer
riman (Alhambra. Cal. I, and Cam
'line Brown Merriman (Alhambra,
ICa.l.
! Visitors: Mary lleall Strong,
jt'hus. Strang, Fred L. Strang. Edith
! Wilson Clifford, Thos. J. (lirford,
' Herbert Oirforil, Randall Gilford,
i Hetty Beall, Mrs. Ashury Peall,
I Mrs. Mollle Rlppey (Portland.
Ore.), Mil's Roberta Rlppey (Port
.land, Ore.), Miss Irene Rlppey,
i( Portland. Ore.), Clary Kinney
jlllaker, Ore.l, Lottie Rlppey 1 1 ta
lker. Ore.), Rulh Rlppey (Baker,
Ore.), Irnta Johnson' (Ln Grande,
(Ore.)
I f
1 OlTlroll Pmtnfflre Itolilie!
j PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 17. W)
iThe post office ptitmtntlon nt Fulr
' view was mbhed IflKt night, tlie
: rt)ers taking neveral blank
j money orders nnd 31 cents In cash.
:The cash register wils carried out
!ol the liulldlng anil opened. Noth
ing of irtilue was iilttaincil. Finger
'prints were taken from the cash
reglMer,
.1; MeAtec, nttorney
representing Mrs. Lynn, testified
that Lyon admitted In Sun Fran-
Cisco six weeks ago that Ills rtrsl
wife was living nnd that there'
never bad been a divorce. I
Lyon, en route to Paris Hill to- j
dny, debieil he was the biislianil I
of the Snn Francisco woman. JIIm :
.mother nnd Ills wife, Mrs. Jmiej
Lyon, joined lit declaring nt I'arlS!
fill!, that Mrs. lOmtna Meier never,
had been Lynn's wife. j
I'.lll marriage license' records I
here bore nut the woman's chilm
and she was granted an nnnttl- i
nient.
Records at the San Francisco
marriage license bureau show a
license was Issued January 4, 11120, i
to Harry Lyons, a master mariner, -
and l-lrma Dyer Meier, a divorcee.
Lyons said It as Ills first .mar- !
riage. The name of bis father I
tvas given as Henry Lyons. . j
L
KILLS T
1,O.S ANfiKLKS, AMK. 1 7. -UP)
Two men were, killed, a fireman,
member of a reseue stiuufl,- wan
iivcreiime. ami pnwdhly tdher men
were eiuiKlit In !' cave-in f ex
cavation here today.
I'ollee wild the men killed were
laborers whoHf identity had not
bei-n eKt;ihllshed at a late hour.
The fireman overcome wuh A.
Uandall. It", who will recover.
Kiro (Inpartinent reriie squads
and more than a score of police
men wore riiHhed l llie ulide.
OUTFITTING STORE
t Opposite Cr&terian Theatre
Men's Furnishings
Big Yank Work Shirts and Underwear,
two exceptional values tlmt tire without
eqinil : nil s'zes $1.00
Summer Weight Knit Underwear, nnlle
left-Kilt, short or long sleeve, full stnnd-
iil'd etit 95
Bib and Waist Overalls, special 98?
Kittle Light Weight Camp Beds, full size,
fold into small bundle, ensily set np. If
yon wunt solid comfort in ennip. lie sure
von eipiip yourself with One of these
beds '..v i $9.50
Poldirig Canvas Cots, hardwood frames,
steel braced $3-2.5 1
Canvas Gloves, women's and men's sizes
10$ par or $1.10 ('"'''"
Blankets, canteens, mess kits, stoves,
complete camp equipment.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17. UP);
Trgetit ideas for an appeal to
President Cnolidge for the creation
of a special federal board to In
quire into the threatened strike
of trainmen and conductors on
western railroads, have reached
the l'nlted States board of riiliroad
mediation from business and civic
organizations all over lite west anil
from a number of governors of
western states. ,
chairman W'inslow of the board
today refused to say whether an
appeal to the presltlenl bad been
or would lie minle.
SLEEP WALKING BABY
FALLS, BUI WILL LIVE
KNTKHIMUHK Wallowa coun
ty nddH fi not her rock cninher lo
highway enjiipmp nt.
Half-m postal rerWptd for July
were 27 per cent over July, 1027.
PORTLAND, Ore., Ailff. 1 T.-VA'f
A .10. foot fall from her secohil
Mtory bedroom window, where he
climbed In her leep. m-nt j2-yenr-old
Cnthptlne Hnller to a liOMplhil
todny with ii-biidly fnietureit rlj;ht
Hhoulder,
Luckily, honpitiil aidcH mi, thi
irlrl Ntruck on fft t-rnund, elvf
nhf probably would havo been
killed, m
TAT CAJH
PAY LESS
NO BILLS
TO DISTRESS
If 1 1 INSTtTUTiON- '
jCPenneyGs.
K HELPFUE
STORI,
PAY LESS,
CT UORKI
Satarclay
will be the first anniversary of the opening of J. C. Penny Co., Inc., in
Medford. We appreciate the very evident approval, which has rewarded
our efforts to give Medford the utmost in value and service..
"National in Resources Local in Service."
Fashion Whispers Graceful Lines
and Lavish Fur Trimming on Your
New Fall Coat
.Graceful Feminine Luxurious!,. The
glimpses of the new Fall coats' point to a
more flattering mode than ever before.
Collars and cuffs are lavishly trimmed in
furs some in spiral effects and fabrics
are rich and soft and colors softly toned.
Thrifty Women Who Insist
Upon Sfyle Will Appreo
iate This Price
Now is the time to save on that coat that
you really must have. The fabrics, the
workmanship, the style are examples of
the Quality that goes into every one of out
Coats and the price is, as usual, so econom
ical as to attract widespread attention.
$24
.75
Come early, while our range of styles, sizes
and colors is complete. You must see these
coats for yourself to understand the values
they represent.
Broadcloths and Suede Finished Fabrics
Are Delightfully New
Broadcloths and rich, suede finished ma
terials make these coats especially flattering
to the wearer. The high quality of the
fabrics used in these coats is another in
stance of the care we take to safeguard
your satisfaction.
Many New Shades
Collars and Cuffs of Flattering Furs
You will be delighted with the new
shades Wine, Crackle, and many softly
toned colorings of Grey, Tan and Brown.
Flattering furs trim the collars and cuffs of
these coats lavishly. ,
A Small Deposit Holds "Any Coal
Until You Are Ready for It.
Jaunty Frocks for Fall Wear
These Are Values
That Wise' Shoppers
Appreciate
demands jauiuiness of style and
is in one and two-piece frocks with
Youth
here it
smartly flared skirts. Ideal for daytime wear
ing. The College-hound miss will want two or
.three of these practical models.
$1
Women Misses Juniors
The quality, workmanship and price of thec
frocks will please both the most particular
shopper and the most economical one.
Canton Crepes, Satins
A wide range of materials Satins, C.'rnprs,
In all the new Fall shades. Karlv shoppers
will find a good selection of sizes. Every dress
is delightfully worthwhile.
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