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o o o o Medford m Tribune Second Section C D 0 Six rages Second Section Six Paget Dally Twenty third War Weekly -Fifty -MtDtb Yu MEDFORD. OKKGOW FN I DAY. JANUARY IS, 1)2!. o No. 298. MA T 1PJ)RT PLANS'ashland Y. ivirc. A. LOCAL READERS ininrK Him . lllliTrn innnrnn UNUtK WAY N tUAUUKtto :TR CONTRR IF OREGON TOWNS! IS BOOK REVIEWS .MII..ND. on... .in;. 1 s. l Spl. William I'. Wiilu-r, siH i . tai y i.t thi-' - , , .... jA-ih!; V. M. I'. A., hits Ih-ii in- Salem, Roseburg and Klam-!vM m si-:,k in sm.. ..n sn- 1 '''. IVIiiikiiy luili, in tin- raiii- f ath Falls Have visions of .""' t ..- an.i a : ; iuiu-tcr tnilllun ilnllar.s fur ni-w I Government Approved Airi!,'",1;;1;,';; J;; i,y ,u(,h""- Fields-Washington D. C. Problem Is Parallel. ! I..-."iV' ..r i!,'.-' n.'-w 'Urnin'm.!".! j fur various parts of the city. .Members of the load American l.cKioti will to Crnntx I'ass to day to attend tin- district euiiven tiun of tin- U-yinn to In held there. Two Legion drum corps will be in I attendance to furnish tin musir. ; Street stunts and a hauuuet in the t-tiiny will be features of the con- Mail Tribune Will Feature Opinions of Medford Folk On Current Literature Miss Woolsey to Select Books. Mi'dford is not aliino in iis uffuil to establish new ami miidi'iii muulci)al all-port. usKurliiK the per. inanence of the I'nitwl Stales air mail stop hen-. In Orr;on, Salem. HoNPhiirg and Klanmth Falls am enilcavoriiiK to establish airpo-ts vi-ntiun up to Koveiiiinent standards and : Mrs. w. v. c.ai.riel of I'urilaini. eaeh city has hopes of being made president of the slate I' a r n I -a permanent air mail slop in the : Teaeherx' nssoeiuiiun. arrived In event that the proposed alinorl in ! Ashland Thursday evening on the .weuiom ituirt. Shasta 11miH.nI and Is iMiest at mum; of Mrs. . 11. Zinmier- I MK Palm avenue. .Mrs. will attend the Jackson AitnoiiRit many miles distant, n ' th. I'oiniiv-i in oven in uopoil HUH UTS mail of the ctty ot WnshlnKtnn, 1. C, cabriel now otcupyinK (lie attention of con ri-ss in the eRlnblishment of a jriiinicipal port lnrp enmmh tn pro vide for the needs of iilrmiiil and pHBHeiiKer pintles flying between Washington and other eastern centers. The .seriousness ol the airporl h uf matter in Washington, and it is , . regarded etputlly as serious-in .Mod ford, is shown in the far! (hat Hie Hiihjeel has been Ibe topic uf iimny apecial nu'ptlntfs of government oi firials, aeronautic nut hoi ities. civic and industrial (indies, and of nu merous edil orials in Washineton papers. Itoference hurt boon made to it in a presidutial message, and during Inn-ember was the cause of a mass meeting a which over Juno people. inrlitdi:;K l'nited Stales senators and icpn-scni lives, were present. Runways Needed Washington faces a serious situ al ion. in I he words of 1 lo;i. Uny (. Woodruff, representative from Michinan, on account of iusnffi tient space to afford arieijuate run ilays for the lan;e liners of lite air. certain to eonie in the not distant futinv. The same holds true for Medford. whieh. in time and in the . failure to establish a new airport. will be ror.ott.eu as far as ihe avia i,, (ion world is concerned,- ii -is claimed by experts. Medford made a valiant beuin- nniK in nstabiishlnK the Mrst air- , hoois. Th port in Oregon and for many years ( hiiiou was 1 county l'a rent -Teachers eonurt-ss to he held in Medford uli Saturay of this v4-ek. While In Ashland, i Mrs. (Jatiriel will In honored with a tea bIvh hy Mrs. X.iTninertnan at j her home from two o four o'clock this afternoon, to which all tin-m urder are invited, thus fcivitie ihetn an opportunity lo inet-t the state preshb-nt. The first snow fall of tin- season on th.; flunr of Ihr valb-y in Ash land was rxperietierd her- Thurs day when the hitf white flakes lell for a short time and then quickly incited. .iayor .1. Kdw, Thornton spoke of city affairs before the reutiiar eieeiitiu' of the I ! t :t ria us (Oi Thurs day noon al tlo- J.ilbia Sprints ho tel. Me tolj of some of Ihe prob lems of the cily adniinistnilion ; 1 1 1 of the methods of coudticlin city business. The ;i u u u a I report of Mis IMiite-he Hicks, liloartau of the Ashland public library, discloses many iuiei-estiin; items. Some thing over $ri,IHM( was received and spent during Hie year, of w bleb altoiit SINK was for hooks and peri odicals. The library now contains about 1 3. nun volumes; r.t; 1 having been acquired, and 1 Hi wlthTlruwn (itiriim IfL'S. The circulation lo tion totaled botMvs. of which .?:!'! went tbronub the public average daily circu 1. number of borrow- i ' ers 7!. net, uf whom 'J-1 were ! cbiblren. The libiary is open for - circulatnu uf books 3S days each year. Cud Ciininennan, for Ihe past IS mon lbs manager of i he l-itbia SiriliKs hotel, has Kone to Vim- " couver. Wash., to become the man- ai;er of the new Kvereen hotel iti that cpy. Mr. Zimmerman made many friends durini; his stay in Ashland and will be missed in local business and society circles. The new tnanuKer for the hote is ex pected next Monday. From the funds of the recent Hi late celebration held in Ashland In recoKiiflion of three ma.!r city improvements durinp the past year. was reeopnized as the unlv suit nble lamnng field in Ihe sttile. Its progressiveness in Ihe aviation world was the talk nf cities throughout the state antl they in time followed Medford's example. However. In (he past two years. a via I ion has shown so manv de velopments and such extraordinary progress, the matter of airports has become a serious topic lor cities of Oregon which would rank high in aviation on the l'ucitic coast. In several places bond issues have already been passed for the eon structinu of landing fields and air port facilities and Medford Is now 'itioniptiiu; to bring its airport out of a third-ralo class into a clans set bv cnvornmonl Ktandnrrls. The sum of $1JO,OOK has been t;et 1 have heen nlallod . ne- Ks to me as sufficient lo give Medford one ! contributors to the fund, refunding of the best airports on the coast ! l each his pro rn;a vuwo of the and if the proposed bond Issue, to money left over after paying all A e,-k fi-ein today, the Mail Tribune w ill bein a new Friday j feature, which will no doubt prove ; popular with loial n-aders of all fanes. In cooperation with Miss ; Fay Wool.-ey, comity librarian, this i paper II present I'ive beok re i views each Frida'y. by five bn-a! j citizens, the books to be selected ' from the list of new books to be ; found ;t the library, j The books reviewed will not be all of one classification. lint ihe local person asked by t he .Mail Tribune to review a hook on a cer tain day, may take his or her choice from the list f late fiction, hooks, poetry, hMori'. social seh nee, hi ographies or travelonm's. presented 'thy Miss Wools,. y. Tile reviews should not exceed , 3 mm words in bnulb. and should he turned in no Inter than Thurs day inorniiur bi-fore the Friday up on which they are to be published. Written comments on ihe rvvb-us appi-arin-; in the paper are aso . in iid. and wil i- run upon ib- 'Iti'Ok lleviev." pave flOMI time to time. Th-- books which will he review ed tie:; i Friday. January '"i. are: "l'ismai'ek." by l.udwi', to le- re ' viewed hy AMorcey ( 1 us New bury : llevoll in Ihe heser; " by l.aw l eoee. lo be e le-.v d by John ( Minn; 'The Coldeu -.tiii:h." by Frai.-r. lo be r. viewed by W. A. Cate-; The Son of Mm." by Lnd wiu, to be reviewed by Mrs. Ahn im:. and one not -.; si lei-l'-d. to be review .-d by (. T. laker. Shasta limited Thursday e -en inn for a Hip of three or four weeks to Long Uracil and other nearby points in southern t 'a I if oni in. l-',n l oiiie i bey will slop at ' a ktand and San Francisco for visits with relatives end friends. J'. .M. Kershaw and K. A. Hicks of Medford v -re tp Ash la nil dm im; the week on business. Mrs. Miff Jenkins and Mr-. Tor bet Sanfurd went to 1 1 rants l'a? s Thursday morning to visit friends and relatives. leorge Kuinht arrived in a I 'days ago from , to attetitl tu busi- eome up for election this spring, carries, the city can rest assured, ncrording to aviation authorities, of being a permanent stop for mall and passenger planes. Mail Tribune ads aro read by 2m uiio nonnle everv day. tl ounces for Morv than pound and a ball for quartet Same Price br over fi 38 years GUARANTEED PURE Millions of pounds used oywe uovemmm y si. Jf 1 n A vrnj POWDER Ml 1" ounces jSr cxpeus'M of the celebration. i On Tuesday noon at the i.ithia , Spriuns lmte was held a meeting for the purpose of forming a per-, mancnt local council to -work in the interests of pcrjnunciit peace among the nations of the world. There, .wen; in uttenda nee repre seutat Ives from I he Parent -Teachers association, Ihe Civic elub, the V. M. C A. and seven churches of the city. J. J. Ilandsaker. field representative for the International l I'eaee council, wuh the principal speaker iit the meet inn. llev. Charles I). C.afl'ney of the Congre gational church was made tempor ary chairman of the organization, i Henry Carter wuh chosen secretary, j Among Ihe committee members appointed are .Mrs. Henry ),niers, Mrs. Clint .1. II a u g h in a n. Mrs. llph liillinL-s. i;ev. H. T. citebel- more and William V. Walter. Mr Handsaker rpioted the wonls of Major John F. M'IIvhii to the ef fect that "the American po- ".c can end war In our own time If thev gi-t on l he job." a id the spen ker adiled that the American people have .show n a pasj-ionate d sire for peace through all our history. Mrs. Mary F. Keeker, well know n in Ashland, passed auev at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred i 'ole. In I lunMiioir las! Tuesday, ,1a unary 1 .Mb. Mrs. Meeker w as SI years of age. The funeral w ai held Thursday ;ifternooh and the body was sent to Curnlug. Cal., for burial. Th" Moroni dlwn Players will iq(Or in Ablattr on Tuesday evening. .1 a n ti a r y I'luli, at the Southern Oregon Normal school. They have appeared a number of times before in former years and never ffii' t please with (he high ebts of odr select Puis for por trayal and the cxlent manner nf presentlni: their east, A large audi- j enee should be assured. Howard Hohxon visited bis moth- J er. Mr. Fred It. llobson, on Sher- man street, neveral days thlt) week j and returned Thursday to his w ork j for the Southern Pacific company at Crescent 1-ak'. Mm, J. P. Dodge and her daugh ter. Mr. 11. C. Galey, left on the I age plnntf'JV'oV a bus(iie.ft trip to. trail "trjj ntrtcu,""ttris" vrecfc, 'untt la Ashland m- Huhhard. (m ness mailers. (scarT. llergner, manager of the Ashland and Medford ice and stor expecied back about the eml of tne week. T. II. Cuckscy of Seattle, assist -and district foreman of Hie pacific Tefeiihone and Telegraph company, is in tin- valby this week on bis a on ua 1 i our of inspection for the company. Mr. and Mrs. polph Hayes of I'edding arc in Ashla?td and other Jackson county towns for a visit with friends. K. K. Itailirf. .special agent for the I'n ion nil company at. liose burg. was attiqiding lo business matters In Ashland for his com pany last Wednesday. F. ti. Hogan of Klamalh Falls was oil a business trip lo Ashland t arly this Week. Miss Irene Werhli and Mm. Viola Corey left Ashland Thursday for a visit to l.os Angeles. Tin .1 uana a ml ot her southern Califor nia places for a fsit Of sometime wftll frimdw niFTtTirafi-iBiifgi "Lydiu E. Pinkham's Vege table Compound is a wonder ful medicine at the Change of Life. 1 would get blue spells and just walk the flaor. I was nerv ous, could not sleep at night, and was not able to do my work. I know if it had not been for your medicine 1 would have been in bed most of this time and had a big doctor's bill. If women would only take your medicine they would be bet ter." Mrs. Anna Weaver, R. F. D. No. 2, Rose Hill, loua. Ladies' Home Journal and Butterick February Fashions Here Now RU SSEIX'S' Phone 31 See Our Windows for Bargains Ton'ight aturday Specials Low Prices Still Reduced i In Our Annual Sale o aeeary 32-in. Rayon Striped Shirting 32-inch Gingham at 3 yards $1.00 19c yard l'ast color, in t he latest iiittteins and colorings A large variety ol' jmUcnis to choose from and that cannot be beat for a fine dress shirt for (he in most every shade desired for the kiddie's play bov or man. While the supply lasts, ? "1 fjf dresses or women's aprons, '2m value. 1 Q Saturday, 3 yards for 1 ,UW Saturday, special J. 1 57 Trade at Home Rayon Gowns Women's liayon Garments of high grade: pastel shades, trimmed in contrasting colors; in assorted sizes. liegular 2.23 value Special $1.98 Rayon Panties A special purchase of panties; made of exquisite quality rayon, and finished as onlv t he better garments are finished. In dainty pasted colorings, tailored or lace trimmed. H'j markable values. Regular 1.25. i Special at 98c i&m i Cretonnes at Half Price llntlicrics of nil kinds in Ir-njrfliH to troviT full romiiH willi tlrapcs, ore liimit's iintl hidu drupes. Good ptiUcM-iis. Very speuinl for Saturday lit Half Price 65c Values Fancy Dra pery Sateen at 59c yard 1 "Medford's Own Store" $1.95 Holeproof Picot Top Chiffon Hose All the ucw shades. SUk from top to toe and with full silk foot and cx-toe features. "Lucille" cre ates itolepvoof colors and there are several new ones, most desirable for your new spring costumes. Chai-ts are here to guide you in the proper selec tion. A Real Value at $1.95 Fancy Taffeta Pillows Do you seek new creations to add, a touch of personality to your home, or gift that reflects your own originality Qualify Kapok filled pillows. Assorted shades; many beautiful colors and sizes. Values 1.!W. Special. $1.19 Saturday 49c Mercerized Fast Color Dress Prints 39c Kvery piece guaranteed fast color; all new designs and colorings for girls' and women's dresses. They cannot be beaten, as there are mercerized fabrics, such as soinette, yolo cloth, H.utterfield's print awl helve! ia foulard prints; '.2 inches and !!i inches wide, so they cut to the best advantage. This is an extra feature for Saturday; so 'don't overlook this opportunity. ' $5.50 Boys' Kaynee Suits $3.98 Kaynee Suits are all wool and made of wonderful fabrics, most cleverly and originally designed so they, have instantly become favorites of those' who take pride for their boy being well-dressed. Boys' Part Wool Unions Fleece Lined Suits Hoys' fine spring needle-knit pari wool or fleece lined Union Suits. Well fitting and comfortable. In all sizes, from 4 to 10' years. Very special Saturday at One-Fourth Off Boys' Kaynee Shirts anJ Blouses TIh-m! shirts mid bloum's eonie in uttraeth'o putteriiN in fine flimsy broadcloths made in Hie lutosl htylt's with collar ultuclicd. Alvolon guaninti'i'd fust, pro slinink Nliirts and blouses that will look well. All si.cs, blouses from H 0 to 10 years, sliirtH Wyi to Wt neek. Priced 1.00 to 1.98. A special Saturday ut A