pxcib six MEDrOftP MATfi T1MBUXE. MEDFORD, OKIXiOX, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 14. GS. IC1I 6NTG0 MERYWARD&CO. ON SCHEDULE FOR 1 ; .TV i.J i 'J: ' Si 4 lit' n !' If . . ft u , l w ' h k t: -fa 5 El El A Fruit Growers' league meet ing, to be held at the Hotel Sled ford Monday arternoon at 2:00 l. m., promlaea to be one of con siderable importune. All fruit Krowers should plan on attendinK ihlfl meeting, uh several quentlonii or IntereHt to thu fruit industry of the vallf-y are to be dlcUKned. The routine of business, such uh the annual election of officerH nnd the formulating of a program of work for the coining year will he followed by a complete report of the bone marketing commit tee. Such report to cover the work that haa been dono and that which in intended to be done Ui 1m coming xeason. A plan of advertising the Rogue Itlver valley pear will be presented and dlHcutwed, and It 1m hoped that , Mim definlie program along this linn will result. It in rlenired that this meeting be well attended, and the fruit interests of the county fully represented. A peep Into the Baptist church today would HiiKKpt preparations for a political' rally flags uud bunting In profusion. Hlg Jim Kramer announced last night that ho would speak tonight on "Are You for I'm-le. Hum?" also that the songs tonight will be patriotic, "over There, ".Long, I,mg Trail". "Hmiles." etc. Dr. K miner told the crowd last night that his father and mother are both Gor man, but that he would tell the people tonight what a real 100 por cent American Is. Prepara tions are being made for tuklng earn of the extra large crowd ex pected. Announcements were also mado regarding the hlg meeting for men and boys, at the church Hun day afternoon. At that time tho evangelist will say some things pertinent to the welfare of men and boys, uniler tho caption. "How's Your Itackbone?" TO ATTEND STATE Daily Meteorological Report Tho nounty Judicc ami county cumiplKHiunrH will uttHml Ihe an nual rotivenUon of tho Hta'lo cottnty JikIrgh and r-omniiiiHltmnrH nt lHrl land next week, mid them will ho no floKftion nf the oounty court noxt WoUnowlay na a remilt. Cniinty ('lork In-llluh HIovoiih MoyorH will ho fthHont from nor rlOMk to attend tho annual convon tlon of oounty clorka at Portland next.wook. County AHossor J. Jt. Coloman will loavo Sunday for Halom to nttond an all-wook m-MKlon of tho tax rovlHlon comntlttoo, which will liiKt all next wook. Tho committee will niako itti finul report for nuh mlmdon to tho next hohhIou of tho lcKlnlului'O. Tho jury hoard nnd tho county court yesterday completed the IlHt Inif. of proKpeetlvo jul-nra fOrlthd voinlhg yenr, dmwn from Iho poll fcookH of tho hint olei'llon. The county clerk will next check over the lintH. and It will ho idvcn lo the county ouurt for final approval ontiy in January. Tho hoard wax comprlxed of renldcntH of vadium county dlslrlclH. Tho Jury llt tills year will uonslxt of 800 oilmen, about 200 more limn iihuoI. Thin IncrouHO wan mado to avoid n NhortaKO of Jurura nt tho end of the year. Tim McCoy at Rialto Saturday lining the Australian bullwhlp lis a cowlioy In the west does tils Inrlat lo extricate himself from count less difficulties, hurling a boomer ang Into a crowded room, and per forming other thrilling; tents, Tim McCoy romps throuxh a thrilling series of adventures In "The Hush runner, coming to the Klalto theatre Saturday. The new picture, the first all Australian romance, Is a stirring story of frontier days in the An tipodes. While full of thrills, the play . lias a charming l"ve story running through It, Free Premiums With Baking Powder The Ttuniford linking l'owdor Co. havo a speclnl offer for pur chasers of their product at tho Incut grocers. While they last, n pancake turner and Humford's fruit cook book will bo given .free with each one-pound pinvhase of Kumford baking powder. Ask your grocer when making your .purchase. News of Co. A National Guard I'Vlday, December 14 Forecasts Meilfonl nnd vicinity : Fair to night and vicinity, Freezing; torn peruturo tonlnlit. Oregon: Htlr tonignt anil Satur day. Freezing temperature In Ihe Interior tonight. Local Data. t) a en 4 Temperuturo (Dogs.) .. 411 2 Highest (hast 12 hrs.).. 47 411 lowest ( Lust 12 hrs.).. 33 : i Rl. humidity (I'ct.) .... 74 '.in j I'reclpltutlon (InH.) nil T fltato of weather.. . Clear llghtHiiow TouU inecipllutlon since Hejit, 1, !!, 4.71 Inches. - Sunset toduy, 4:40 p. in. HiiurlHe Saturday, 7 : ;i 2 a. m. Sunset Sal unlay, 4:41 p. in. Observations Taken af 5 A, MT 120th Meridian Time CITT Holier Clly .. Hlsiniirclt HoImm Denver Doh MoineH Fresno Helena Missing. los Auelos fd Hhoonix 4 G6 Hortland Hi Rod liluff 44 Hoseburg 60 Salt Lake City.. 3S San Frunclsco .. 48 Santa Fo 44 Seattle M Spokane 3S Walla Walla 34 Wlnnl)eg H 1 is si v "d :ix 3 II 4' -. :t 3(i as .in 311 42 211 42 14 2 IS Clour Clonilv Cloudy Clear t'londy Cloudy Clear Itititi Cloudy Clour Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Cloudy ! I'oggy Cloudy Cloudy I. W. DICK. iMotunrnluKtat. Falls From Window NKW Yt)KK, Dec. 14. (P) i,p pnrontly scliod by tin attack of ver tigo as ho stood in tho window of lils npnrtmout Inst nl-;lH. Irwin K. llollhronor tit Weber & llollhroner, haberdashers, fell 14 stories to his (lenlh. lie was 30 years old. -ll (Contributed) I,lit night tho entire male (Me llon of the Slngler finally enlisted in Company A. Listed hy renpoctlvo ages they uro: ltlrharil 11. Hlnglcr, llurtolph J. Hlngh-r, llnymond J. Klngler, August H. Slngler. The first three nro all old men In the company. Another old mnn to join was Krncst I). Hurt, ex-oorporal tu Coinpnny A. Toduy - tho company sent the firing miuiul to entral l'olnt to fire a aalule In behalf of Comrade lllldrcth ot tho Spanish American war. Willi tho Slnglers nnd Ihe men that Corpornl Williams hna In mind for the basketball team It looks n If tho old boys are baek If, slep for tho season and Portland Is bound to he licked because we have don It before. - . , Come on, rung, let go for n good season, both In military and In sport. I)uty( honor, country, then ior the anuria. - , ; December Hat Two Big Groups on Sale at $i.oo AND $1.95 Steward's $1 to $25 STORE i r i ' 'V'.. SSES arlveoifl This is our greatest Once-a-Year-Even t." A score of manufacturers from whom we regularly buy thousands of fine coats have given us tremendous price reductions on the; finest garments in their stocks We, in turn, are passing on these savings to you, mak- ' ing this the outstanding feature of the season . . . of fering coats at prices that cannot be duplicated else where this early in the season. Quality has been rigidly maintained, and our. famous guarantee backs every garment. . . . . j ' i "Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back" .. GOATS WORTH UP TO $14.75 New DRE in ooecial oell X mg Silk and Satin Dresses Sfl.98 Values to $9.85 GROUP 2 $9.85 Values to $14.95 Hoautif'ul now croations at a vevv special bargaiu price. Smart Wool Sport Dresses $2.95 .You'll want several of those' tlolighfful frocks won you see them. Individual model's for sports, for street, for party wear. The whole range of smart eolors from Maek to vivid tones! Alt tho desirable fabrics from satin to featherweight wool!- Fashion's flattering new silhouettes . . . softly draped jabots, flut tering capes and flares. Sizes 14 to 48. ' : Styles and Sizes for Misses and Women (loine in and let us prove to you that you ean be warmly and smartly coated at this amazing-low price. It's hardly believable . that yon can have such fine tailoring, such splendid material and style for the money! Many of the coats are fUr trimmed. Es-. pecially suitable, for the school girl or voting business woman. Sizes 14 to 50. "' , . Y ., - ...-;', REAL COAT VALUES TO $19.75 . IS Til i. i : The rich fiir trimming alone will distinguish these coats as un usual at any price. You will approve, too, of their Parisian in spired styles and the jsoft 'warmth of their fabrics. Coats 'for sports or dress . . . . all with graceful, slender lines. Beau tifully lined and interlined." Sizes for misses and women. SPLENDID STYLES WORTH TO $35 Q75 The season's most luxurious models are here in every new shade and style. Great shawl or trim mushroom collars 'of imported ' , fur contrast or blend with the color of the coat. There are smooth fabrics broadcloth, s'uedine,. velour . '. for dress ' wear, and soft, woolens . . tweeds and silverpelts . . . ' . for sports wear. All sizes. '. ' " ' v . '.; - YOU SAVE $25 ON THESE COATS .This group represents our finest coats soft, deeply-, woven woolens, ; lustrous protecting ' fm-s . . ; ihdindual styles. You may be ure you will not see your coat duplicated in catalogues or other stores. We consider .them perfect ex amples of what skilled designers can do' with the best quality fabrics and furs. Sizes 14 to 50. , . . MONTGOMERY WARB & CO. Phone 286 This store will, in accordance with other local merchants, remain open Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings of next week until o'clock, and will not be open Monday evening, Docembe r 24th. , ', , ! ( t ' . i 'j . 117 South Central, Medford, Oregon . '. ! :. . V " Store Hours 8 00 to 6 00 A'