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Medford
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Second Section
Six Paget
Dally Twenty third War
Weekly -Fifty -MtDtb Yu
MEDFORD. OKKGOW FN I DAY. JANUARY IS, 1)2!.
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No. 298.
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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
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Phone 31
See Our Windows
for
Bargains Ton'ight
aturday Specials
Low Prices Still Reduced
i
In Our Annual
Sale
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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
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