, ..'v : 'f n 4"" -rr' '" :-v-'-,: :' Prill ' , . r" -'..L
Aav rVo i; " ( ; - r ... r ' MKDFoun mail trhuink mkdforo. onEriox' fhtdaV deckmrer a inj?9.
T I. . ; , I
DUAL CONSIGNEES
'Broadway Clown
j . . Willing to Play
Postoffice Game
WASI1IXOTON. Dim!. 0. err iff) -V
Tim ahliliiK liuai-a today held II-"
IfKlll Uio practice of b'lvinu full hir-1
loud rutcs on shipment to he li-.
vkled Miionic two or mora run--li;icvl.
It ordered tiie prnctlre
discontinued lir'dlsposlnir or ens-s ,
Invulvlntf 10 vhlppliitc compiinles.
Till) rum' ki'cw out, of n rom-j
ulnlut filed ly nssocintcd joliherij
nnd manufacturer;! of Los AnKcie, ;
and suppnrtlwt petition. nt Inter-;
volition liy rhambri'ii of romlilcrcii ;
of Sun Francisco. Seattle and T:i-j
coma. the Western Confectioners'
Truffle association and others.
Tho complainants nllt-ircd tnal
the practice was carried on In ship
ment from tho Atlantic to helweuii
two nnd Mix I'aclflc coma porta a',
tho-sume rates as were chiuwri on
utile carload shipments Of on llioso
delivered nlloRolher at one port.
NKW VOlilC, Dec. 0 11'),
Aboard tho ocean liner lie
de Krauco there vc,ro reports
that tricky Kenlloiiion of the
i (il.ee n cloth wei'a kecplIlK ft
Bliarp wiijoh for victims. A
BiranKer'Btrolled up to Harry
! l-'ux who helps nuilte lli-oail-
way lnuc.ll, and Invited hlni
; to hrldtse or poker. Harry
-plied that he. played curds V
only at home.
j -11111,". ho added. "I'll tell
you what 1 will play with
you." 1 .
. The stninucr's eyes hrluht-
rued.
. " I'll play poxtnfflcc," said
Harry. , )
I
' -s
WASHINGTON.
T . . 7 T I '
lo tiioroitginy oane j i',.nfti,,ic Hoover
, , 1 I nppruprhitto'.'.s
a hunarea-pviinu
fish would be a
ITTT7
am
of a job
Dec. IS. (1
asked congress
totalim; js.llliv
OHO to carry on I ho reclamation
(work -of Hie depart iii"iit. of the in
jtorlor In his flrat limine! BUlunlt
' ted to coiiKiess. Of this total
000,000 winilil hu lined In devcl
opln(." I ho Owyhee project 111 Oro
ikoii, by far th luiBcst ulnijlc item
(in iho liuduei.
Tho iimoiint was li,0U0 more
than apitropriated fur tho xmiitlwiI
1 1 !: t fiscal year. '
The Vulo project In Oi'ckoii would
Kct Slo.Ot'O for operntlon ami main
tpniinuc, nnd $5:io.iioo for contlniia
lion of :iinstriicLion. whtln the
Klaniuth . piojecl 111 Oresnn am!
I'alil'ornla was allotted $200,000.
HA.V .l''ltA.VOISt0. Dec. 0. (P)
Tho Southern I'licifli; company will
spend iiroiind $0,000,000 in tnicii
rephicetiieiils on Iih Pacific divi
sion lines in lo:to, Die San Fran
clsro ot.fice fepol'ls. Ilesldes layins:
$:, ooli.oilo worth of new rails, tho
company will re-lay some of til"
rails tnlten up, puttlnK them where
truffle requirements do not
mand as heavy steel.
Seventh Marriage
of Elsie Brings
Additional Name
do-
. . V1U8CAT(NK, Iowa, Dee, G.
(P; She who 13 - years , ago
was Mlsn nislo Hesso, had
become today, throuKh her
seventh murrliiKO, Mrs. Klslo
! I Jesse-l,arsin-inlth-CrnsBley-
Seeinnn-.Meti!Ber-l,ord - flesh-
er. -
Two previous husbands died t
and divorce separated her
4 from the others. Married to
Klesher yesterday, ,she gave'
her u(jc as 33. ,
.! ' I .'
DI'.TltOlT, Mich.. Dec. li. OP)
The Dearborn Press, weekly paper
published in the Detroit suburb In
which Henry Kord lives, annutiiiced
on the "hluhcsl authority" today!
that Henry and Kdsel Kord nare
prcparim.' for the "blKKest busi-
uess year In thtdr history. " I
Tliose workmen 111 tho : Kord
plants who hnvo been temporarily I
dlsiilaced durliiK tho last 10 days
or two weeks now are being re
called to -Work, the Press say.
polntiiiK out that this week there
are -sllxhtVy more than M.000 nun
on the Wi-d payroll in this district.
f . .
SAILORS RESCUED
FROM TINY !SLAN
LIQUOR SUSPECT
BY OFFICER
You'n be much more successful j rii ip.ri lit ni It niTT
1 PHOENIX. MOATE
Bros, control tl'.c flavor ot their i
coficc because tlicy roast only a
few pounds lit a lime never in j
hulk. This process of Controlled ,
.line is Hills Bro.. .d- vlMI,sXi w fl, :(8
nvely and it proauccs a lluvor no vM , Tht. ,,,,,.,,( ,
.other cofiec has, )' jnuide in 'Phoenix Hems. In the
- patier Tuesday iiiorninii thnt threi'
VAXfofVKlS. Wash.. Dec. II.--il'i
M. J. t'ruin, a policeman, was
I beinir held here today pending; the
! vertlict of u coroner's jury on the
j death of t'armi Weldman, 'J-l.
j Weitlnian was shot and killed at
Camas, near here, yesterday by
l rum. who was pursuing the youth
to arrest him on u lititior charge,
('rum said he intended to fire at
I the youth'ji feet,. The bullet struck
Weldman Just below the shoulder
blade. Weldman, who was wanted
on a chartfc of - selling liquor to
minors, was declared to have had a
criminal record., .
PAliO PACiO, tin moil, Dec. 6.
(I'l Twenty-tour survivors of tho
wrecked llrltlsh freighter Norwich
t'tty wero safe nbourd rescue ships
today nflor having been marooned
for four exciting days on Gardner
Island, an unlnhublleU dot of land
surrounded by dangerous coral
reefs, 700 inlles north of hero In
tho Phoenix group.
A message from the freighter
Trongate, reaching here yesterday,
told of tho rescue. Tho nicssugo
merely Bald that nil the survivors
had been rescued. Whether - all
were aboard t nc Trongatc won not
stated. The steamers Lincoln Klls
worlh and the l-nvlngton Court
were known to have gone to the
scene of the wfeck. '
TOOK CATHARTICS
EVERY NIGHT
Eating ALL-BRAN Relieved
Constipation
Everybody who in slave to cathar-1
tics and laxatives will be Interested
in this letter-. !
''I took ratharUe ptlla every night and
enema daily to relieve myiielf and take ,
away tha awful headaches 1 was subject to.
Two months ago I started eating a large :
bowl of your ALL-DRAN with cream for
breakfast and today 1 am in line condition, '
better than I havo been In three years. My ;
bowels are regular every day, I have not .
taken one cathartic pill In two months."
Un. A. J. O'Conncll, 62 Phelps Ave., 1
Itochestcr. N, Y.
Constipation gets in its deadly !
Work when bulk is left outof the diet. I
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN, however, j
will supply this bulk. It sweeps tha j
intestine clean and stimulates nor
mal action. Two tablespoonfula I
daily chronic cases, with every !
meal. i
Thousands have regained their !
old-time vigor and relieved consti
pation forever by . eating ALL
BRAN. Doctors recommend it.
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN is lOOft
bran. Ready-to-cat with milk or
cream. Delicious recipes for muffins,
breads; etc., on tho package. Gro
cers sell it. Restaurants, hotels,
dining-cars Bcryc it. Made by
Kellogg in Battle Creek
I
I REESE CREEK
! 1,
iJT ALL-BRAN
1 EDENPIiEClNCT
HILLS BROS
COFFEE
K't-.-fc from IJtt orif-
&4iuy ?fa wA
ike ity.
vim r vi
short playn would bo Kiven tit tho
yrhonl k mnasiuin on tho 10th of
tliir month. Thlis was a tulMnkp
on ttu part of the correspondent,
i Tin plnyn will In nlviMi on the Uln,
i Ti tday evcnlim. All are skid to
W'tu -UiU chuiiKO in mind watch
j Tor further announcement and to
J come.
!nKHP.TOl:;
! PLAN YULE PROGRAM
TALENT BOY SCOUTS .
HAVE TREASURE HUNT
TALE.NT, tre.. Dec. C (Sl
eial. The Hoy Scouts of Talent
accompanied hy the Hcout master.
Kev. Urown. went on a treasure
hunt Monday evening In the woods
on Wanner creek. Tho treasure
whh hid In the ' wwodn awl the
st s hnd unci it wpurt In tifteli.K ii
to it hldliiff' irfttce1? by sisns nnd
signals of thf JrUer. After locat
itiK the treasure which was a box
of mnrshmallows, they nto their
supper of mast wctners nnd huns
:ind matshallowK t . . ! . ..
Job. Qvep-38
Baking Powder
Guaranteed Pure
Use KC for fine texture
and large volume
. in your bakings
ANTUH'H. tre.. Deo. 6. (Spe
cial.) There will he a special elec
tion on the sixth of DecLMnher to
lect a n-honl director, to fill tho
unexpired term of -Mr. I'ollard,
;)io wum. chairman of lht board.
mil who has sold Ms place her
and moved uwiv.
ROSEBURG FOLK WILL
LIVE IN JACKSONVILLE
BIG APPLEGATE SILVER
FOX FARM IS PLANNED
JACKSONVILLE, Oro.. Dec. li.
tSju'Otul) .Mrs. Corn White hiia
rcntott Iht tionso on South Fourth
strt'ft it Mr. KoitKrrH of Koscliuri;.
Mr. KotlKra hua cuuiluymcnt ut
tli. Siiuiuv Creek mine in tin Ai
pU'ttute iiittrirt. Ilia fiimily will
live here in town.
ICKKSK CItKKK, Ore., Doc. fi.
(Special) The UiikIo 'oin. Irrl
Kittlon illHtriit luu) a crew of 12
men nt work the past week clcan
ir.B the llitinmel liiternl.
Mr. nnd yin. Ilert KnlRlit, who
reslile nl Onk liar, fitlif.. vlnitoil
Mr. nnd .Mrs. C. L. Clinmuinii. the
flint of tile week. Tlioy llttemleil
Suntiuy selioul nnd eliureh while
here,.
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Humph
rey left recently on an extended
trill In I'nlirornia. They expeet
to Ik- nli.-ent a month. Their son
Itobcrt, Is caretaker In their al-Hinee.
The rural district conference of
leu!-: PUKOI.NCT, Ore, Dec. ii.
ts-pl.) Mr. and Mm. Krank Hold
rid.ire of Talent came in on Mr. anJ
Mrs. l'n.tik Heed of Phoenix lattj
Monday end Rave them a surprise,
it lulus Mr. and Mrs. Heed's I'Tlii
wrddlns anniversary. A most en
joynttle lime waj had as Mr. and
Mis. llol'lriditc also hrousht atom:
a feast niiich they hail prepared
and to which all sat down without
tiio usual amount of work of prep
aration. Andrew Stevens ot North Talent
was u lnininess visitor In Medford
on Tuesduy. In nnswer to ques
lions about their fine floek of
White Leghorn pullet. Mr. Stev
ens raid they were cellniK about
;o per cut lay. and at the present
prices were dolus very well.
Mr. Locks ef Phoenix is working
niM.sionnlly for Mrs. M. K. Hamlin.
tne American sunuay seionn uimm n, ,,a i.llt iittin work ui
tod i , -' ;
Ul tne rains umive nn- f,tu,,i, ..
waa held In the Confedera
church of Central Point on Decern,
ber .1. ' Thos nttenilliiK froni
Keese Creek were Mra. K. Drous.
Mra. Itrenli. Mrs. Dnvldson. Mrni
C. Cnnimons nnd Orblc Davidson.
The Sunday school lesson la a
Kood one for next Sunday, ns
usual. The title Is "The Import
ance of Christian Ministry." found
In Matt, the !5th chapter nnd the
SI tl the -111 verse. There will lie
preaehlnj itisniijuftei' Sunday
school.
, a
City Meat M
BOIL jS .
0,BROIL
ljSI BAKE J
Open
Market
arket
Front
121 North Central
Veal Stew
Per Pound
15c
Beef Steak
Per Pound
25c
Veal Steak
Per Pound
25c
Veal Roast
Per Pound
20c
Link Sausage
Per Pound
20c
Bulk Sausage
Per Pound
15c
Frye s Compound
Per Pound
15c
Fry e's Lard
Per Pound -
15c
L I v. L I L ;t ;
Open Front Market
Free Delivery
Phone 324-
CON DEVORE, PROP.
H. W. Wright spent Friday and i lug t the home of J. I!. Hohrer I;'
in the
. LAKE CREEK j
Millions of pounds used j
by our Government i
551 h'ricL' in ib.
JAfKSOWII.l.K. tiv.( Dec. J.
; r(SlM'ciul) t.i'oiKv Lit Hi was a
ViM'it at iho ranch of W. A. 1'hll-
j dcra on Hin .VpidcKalo Sunday. .Mr.
t'hlhK'i.t has Just had hv ion
j hiilit for hi wllor (oxw, htrh
! will he ilt llwrevl to him from t'or
Ivtiltit roim," Ho ulmt plant to raiso
miiskrat? on the lower oart of Ins
l.ind hour the prinf:y. '11 wy nlan
t.. hiii Ul ft new lunic of eeinviu
SEATTLE FAMILY BUYS
PROPERTY IN ANTIQCH
IM'lUK-
Give Pleasure
hisQhristiiTas
Gift of Kraust's Chocolates the
JcrtamycenttTS Jm.ikc f a
keen f uppcal . to good . taste.f Gift
boxes from 1 .OO lo.f 7.50.
ClhKDCollattes
. ' : 'lii i oJr i ii i' ' s ' ' ' Wi Confectioner's-
9 I? . a . -aw .
V LrrS
ANTlOt'lI. Ore.. Dec. 6. (Spl.)
Mr. and .Mrs. .Paul of Seattlo have
bought niul moved onto' the farm
of Su n lol:ird. They bought the
?tock. Implement!! and most of the
household cTfocts.
liUl'SSKLH. uVt Hvvtn thousand
IVlKlan wiimcn,, wlvf or UhubIi
tors of Ktme employees, have voted
for mrlit cvntrbl of the liquor
traffic. A royo.scd law would
fHrn.it" tleH of ntart.liu4Ue.ut
licensed shops. Sal? strop
drink hy uhc-Lis9. eo pt In pri
vate club, has been ' forbidden
sit'.-o the V(rlil war,
jellwdl
wins
Paris
f ELL-WELL' won i
J Gtjnd l'rire it tltc Et
position Intctmtionle,'
Yuiu ' j
Thui the confioVnct
that you bivi aln-syi cxprfd
in Jcl!-cllii nowtonStmedby
iiucmitioiul awjid.
'Accept no jubttitutt."
UtuuHjrlUfWELL..
Sold only in the
BRIGHT ED BOX
LAKH CItKKK. Ore, Dec. .
I Special. ) There will be n ilunce
at Ijike o-eok hull Siitunlay niK.ht.
Dec. 7th.
.Ml-a. t'luij. KiinKlc Is visltillK lid'
pnrcntM In Medfovil.
Scvcrol different people have
sonc to the Peiul Inilinn Soiln
Springs for soda water lately. The
roads are Kocd for this time of
year. Mr. Toinmlson and brother
went to the spriiiKa Sunday.
1 A. . J,. I'cch Is Improving the
luilldini;!! on the ranch. Ijiter he
eNpeets to remodel the house.
A. .1. CrKsoni sawed woml for II.
II. Kox .Monday inonilnc. then In
the afternoon they brought the
saw ilon to YVyiint's ami Hawed
quite a pile for Mr. Wynnt.
Mr. tiiiidiicr and ihiuuhter I.ucy
went to Cilffin frcek Monilny to
buy sxmum ci-Ain.
Hill Aliny made n trip to Ash
land Monday.
MtvM Helen Sidley Is linpi-ovlnffc
nicely.
Hurry Tunn la iilso very nunii
better itml expects to be aliout
soon.
ciuiukIi for iiloB'Ins.
Mr. :-.nd Mis. M. O. Kease were
culled from S,.erninento last Fri
day on account of the dealh of M".
l:aesv' little nephew. Robert I'a--ker.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Mill IMrktr nt Yrcka.
lillests ot tho homo cf Mr. ant
Mis. t.eoi-;e .lackson of Soutli
I'hoen'.x on Thnnksitlvlnit day weie
Mr. nnd Mrs Chillies Jackson of
laiclc Point. Mrs. Ida Jackson of
Medford and Mrs. I.lllic niackw-ooii.
Mr. and Mrs. lOuuene Hopkins
or south of Phoenix left Wednes
day morninc for Whlttier. Cal., in
n pleasure and business trip, to be
Hone Indefinitely.
F.d Hf mlln of south highway Is
doing .o:ne dry plowing for Andrew-
Stevens -with his big new
tractor.
Mr. r.nnhani is setlil-.i; out some
catalpil trees on the bliilillilK site
recently iurchad 'froui: (.'. I'arey.
Saturday hunting Uucks
Klamath Falls country.
William Swnim was a Thanks
giving guest at the home o( Mrs.
Brlsco in Medfonl.
Tl-n rcgulnr meeting of .the P.-T.
A. will bo held December 6. Unnl
preparations for the bazaar, which ; at the homo cf Ceorge Henry.
mill be held December II, will be.
made and all members are reqitea:- Astoria. New bankin
ed to attend. : poration formed here with capitai-
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Rohrcr and , ration of jmo.ouii. Hank will open
Little Shasta, where n family re
union of tho Holiiers was held.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Wright had
as their guest 0:1 Thanksgiving Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil Pool...
Mr. nnd Mrs. I,ewis from 1'iiper
Table Kocli
ASSAULT ON DRY AGENT
RESULTS IN $200 FINE
son. Louis, spent thrir Thanksiriv-' for bu-iine?? about .Inunrv 1st
I'OKTLAXD, Ore, Dec. 0. '!)
I.ot'cn Hale, l'endlton, wan flnci
were visiting Smidny i S200 and sentenced to SO dayH
i j:iH yesterday after he had ontc
ed a plea of guilty -to ansaiiltin;:
cor-, Cefi'se L. Haskell, federal prohi
bition ajyent. dnrinjr a raid ut Pen
dleon. Hale wan paroled to Jamt.i
: 1-1 ill of Pendleton.
gtoceti
ItltOWNSIlOHO. Ore.. Dec. C.
I Special ) Mclvin Wright left las)
Saturday for Havre. Mont., where
he expects to remain for a month
Kav De Ijilre. Marvin Cosset;
ami lluicl Hubbnril were guests it
the George Henne homo Thanks
giving. Charlntie Ludwig. Sybil t'aslor
ami .MaigiicrUe .Marahallponil tin
week end at the Y. W. Marsh.-iil
home at l.ovt Crock.
'tnlpli Tnrker. I.lovil Tin ker in:'!
REV. JOHNSON VISITS
CHURCHES OF VALLEY
JtKKtSK tUV:Kl. Ore.,
t Special) Kev. James
founder of Kalth Home
droit near Ceres, I'altf.
lec. S.-
Johnston,
for Chll-stopped
over last Sunday m Kalo Point.
prearhinK at lrownboro In the
nftcrnoon mill Kula l'olnt in tht
CVetllUK.
. Kcv. Johnston Is en route to j
Canada, where he experts to ton
diht levlv..l meetings, atcompa
nUiil b" Yy Collin Itrolhcr-., who
nssltteil htm in revival mertiiiKS at
Keese creek to tear a;o. .
JACKSONVILLE REBEKAH
YULE PARTY ON DEC. IS
JACKSONVILLE. Ore.." iVc. 3.
- lypretal.) The Uebekah b'dne
will haw their ChrlMinas ivrty fer
the members mid their Immediate
families oi Monday, lecember 16.
A covered dish luuehoun will be
Mitrvc-tl. . Ktich .child w ill receive a
'Christmas RlfV. ' Cnfd will be
played by all who wish to play nnd
a pleasant evening ts plantlM.
OU MK-HHTCrtNt
Bi!fHtO
PICKET FLOUR
mmm
LAKE CREEK GETS
FIRST FALL RAINS I
, 1 UKB CREKK. Or?,,'. Vvt. . ;
opeemi, uikc i reeK ws itreet-
j ed by a rain Wednesday morning.
Cattle men have I wen anximijily
watching for rnln for mf time as
pa suite lc rhoit.
Picket Family Patent
Picket Whole Wheat
Picket Graham -Picket
Farina
Picket Pancake
Ask Your
, Grocer
Distributed by
MASON, EHRMAN CO.
Medford
". . . thru i rfoit'n hv a hunt tin of
o'n.'mo Irnii to a uibutmial turner and a
mtcihuj hunt of itwW (in which hot
apples were oi'ivinr; and huhhlina with a
rich hob and a roily jounif that were per
fectly irresistible) . . . parlicularlu fine
miner pies . . . succuhnt hams, pom of
beans. . . . A cheerful tint on event face,
" 'This is indeed comfort.' said Mr.
. Pickwick.
" 'Come,' said Wardlc. 'a xono'.' "
I Pickwick Papers.
"THIS IS INDEED COMFORT"
AND so it was. Those convivial feasts, tliose "substantial" meals of
Dickens' Merric England make one ofttime wonder if wc today don't
overlook the finest delights of the table if we don't miss something, not be
ing connoisseurs of .really thumping good food, as was Mr. Pickwick or
Wardlc if wc don't miss the jovial spirit that good food and good com
pany inevitably provide.
If you do . . . you needn't! Not
while FRYE'S DELICIOUS
BRAND MAMS AND BACON
may still be had!
Here is food that might have de
lighted even such a particular palate
as Charles Dickens himself must
have had . . . might well have called
forth again his ecstatic praises.
But let it be said that Fryc's Deli
cious Mams and Bacon are sweet.
Six delightful WcktMis Character Prints sont on roum-nt to Dickens lovers. Send 5c to cover walling.
I'nniiMl ;-wge revlpe book Included. Address Pryu & Com puny. Portland.
firm, moist and fresh to taste, in
short, worthy of a Dickens board
which, after all, transcends all
"foody" praise. ,
BACON
ham py