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I ; i' PXGESIX jrfiDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE, FEDFORD, ORKfiOX. SATtTr?r)AY. MAY 31, liMO. Old Stone Is Suitable For Cottage TliiB lie tie cottage may bo Imllt nH a summer camp at u rcuson ulile rout, -particularly If tlioro Ih Htono readily uvailablo that may be tisoil in construction. The lirm floor plan Included a lai-RO living room, a bnitrooni and bath and a kitchen with n illnltw alcove. On the second floor there Ih a large bedroom with several closets. This may he utilized to accommodate a number of guests when occasion refpilres. The Trout porch is of wood, which should be painted white. All other woodwork likewlso should be in white. Weathered dark brown or gray shingles should bo UHed for the roor. If the builder is ambitious and desires to superintend the build ing or do it himself, the liouso may be constructed for $:0II() or JKllill if (he stone is available on the property. Old stone walla are frequently used in this con nection. The beauty of the design, how ever, Ilea In Its simplicity and taste. In detailing. This should be similar to that found on old homes In Pennsylvania or New Jersey, if this design is not closely followed the charm of the house will be lost. v If stone is not to be Toum! nearby at a nominal cost, It is recninmonded that the bouse bo hullr of -frame construction. To u ARTICLE ERRS IN !,mMl to California iho fin of ' house and is going to build a 'the week, after spending several) one In Its place. months at points near here. They ; ";,,, 1 visited James Hayes and family j (je1 1 TyOTX IsOmiTIg before going Bouth. ; Mr. and Mrs. t.'ralg Hayes re-j turned home lust week from their trill to Washington. to Rialto Tomorrow new ! In this rollicking tale of a sailor pallor friends In luukm, f f ashore. Assisting him are Olos , i,nlo with a stmwl,..,ry bi ' I Harlan and Kddlo (Iribl.on. all mark on her leg are hllarlou, J 'three being women-nalers ,, , iv ., , r.un She drop of the anchor. How j tingly wins daneiK U U. his hcid In the noose J carrying the prizes of f.oo. ...J 'of matrimony in order to free l.isjgalow and a bride u untiler wu With (ilen Tryon at the help.,!""' ot,H ,rom " fl!r a'JCOt "ntun""""1"- '""shier. uicameiu i",r"'n Miss Dorothy Anplegate icnt j "IJames Ahoy wi the week-end with her sister. Mm ; Kox Itialto then will sail Into the are tomorrow,:!- 1.,i,, t nd. . erecting new building n Eiui ,,, " is one lin of merrl- j """ Pr , , len J'otter at Central 1'oint. James Hayes' new service ! tlon is nenrlng completion. has torn down the old dwelling In a news article published In Its miliums, I'YIday last, The Mall Tribune liiadvcntently staled that (iuy W. Connor was still connected with the fruit firm of Simon, Shultleworth unci Kronen for the pu!.'. several month, due an nouncement of which was mado at the lime. buy stone from some distant point, .of course, would mean a vast ililferonco In expense. Tho actual cost of such a .house naturally will -vary consid erably, depending on Ihu mate rial used and tlio cost of atone, ir stone Is used. Any estimate should take these factors Into consideration. Pioneer Woman of Phoenix Given Pension By Special Act Congress ' 'lroslloiit ' Hoover, on May l'J, slj;neU a hill gmnllni; to Mih. Jn inltnu -Col vor ltono uf I'liounlx, Ore, a peiiHion In tho huiii of $110 a month. Tho Itlll, Introduced In "the iwn atu and Hponwircrt throimli the -luw-makhiK chiinnctn hy Henator C. I MeNury, (jraiUH tho peiiHion hccaiiKo of tho hcivIco iltuinK tho period of the Civil War of Llew cllyn Colvur. memler of Company 1 . 1 H. Oioko n Infant ry . M ih. Heine wiih tho widow of hewellyn Col vor before her niariluKO to the hit LewlH Alhcrl Unse. NeccBwary factH und data for tho penttion application wore Slithered and forwarded to "WimhliiKton, 1). hy Mrs. Wilbur JunoH of Kliim nth Ka 1 Ih, under the illrui'tlnn of ; Captain O. C. ApplcKiitti, alno of that, city. . . , Mi'H. Juiiuh Ik the HtopdaiiKhter and nloce by ninriiiiKo of Mrs. Itoco. Cmtaln O. C. ApploKHto wan a friend and associate of iKowoUyn Colvor In the Indian War servlro .during thu)' yflHr4 m rou nd tho tlh7)'s. Othnrs who assisted were M is. . O. A. HtoarnH, Ashland, who uo toured an affidavit from Alonzo WllllnniH of California, only liv ing member of Company I. 1st Orogon Infantry, and Altornoy Don It. Newbury. Medford, who copied tho .roipilrert ronrt records from the Jnoknon counly fllet. Iecause of corlaln rutoH govorn hm tlv' npiiHimi bureau, the appli cation could npt be favorably con Hldored by that department. A petition to congress, asking for a Hpcclal act, was prepared by Mrs. Jones and circulated hy Mrs. Don na Kurry (Iraffls. Tho following woll-known citi zens of southern Oregon slKtied tho pntltlop: Lloyd Low, Hherlff, Klamath KalU':- C. C. Low. ox shorlff, Klamath Kails; Alex Hpar row, county iudKo; Delilah Hte von. county clerk; 4. H. Coleman, county nssesfor; A, K, Heames, at torney: C M. Thoman, ex-i-lrrnlt Judge, and W. II. (lore, banker, MutlCord: A. II. Kisher und An drew Jleaiu. I'hoenix, and Mrs. Jxtnnii Kurry (iiaflls. Mrs. Uose, wIioho maldon name was .lemiinu Dollarhlde, wiih mar ried lo lewdly u Colvor In De cember. 1 X 7 4 , and came to the old Culver homo, now tho Dlue Klower lodge, as a bride, and thin whs her homo dining tho grcutor part of the next 50 years. In 1884 Lowollyn Colvor was ac cidentally killed. In 1HMI Mrs. Itose married the late Ixiwls Al bert Kohp, who was the widower of lsabellc Colvor, sister of Lewel lyn Colvor. Lcwellyn Colvor und Irnbtillc Colvor aro the only chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. Kamuel Colvor, pioneers of Itogue Hiver valtoy, on whose donation land claim tho town of i'hoonix was laid out. Mrs. Uo who Is nearly 77 yearn of ago, left Hunday for Kullerton. California, on an ox londcd vitdt with her duughtor, Mrs. Claud Cattv Hho was accom l anied by another duughtor, Mrs. Lllu Colvor Kurry. New Drama for Sax Rohmer Fans FURNITURE COMFORT TO . BELLEV1EW When a woman begins lo shop for home furnishings one of the first things she considers Is com fortable davenports, chairs ami mattresses. At tho Medfnrd Mat tress company, 32 North Grape street, furniture is upholstered Just as tho customer orders It. Almost every housowlfo hns fur niture -which needs new springs, -upholstering- or covering, and James Hiuith, proprietor of the Mcdford .Mattress company, knows how to make old chairs look like .new.' lie specialises In ronnvatlng and . cleaning., davenports, chairs nnd mattresses. ' 1 Headers of Sax Uohmer'B famous mystery stories and Indeed, per ilous who havu never read him (If thero are any such persons) will be pleased with l'aratnounl'B second reproduc tion of one of his thrilling tales. "The Heturn of Dr. Fu iMuncliu," which comes to the Kox Cratcrian tlteatro tomorrow. For hero a r c Hohmcr's famous pen characters, livinir nnd hrnnth. t'A 7 lag In tho -medl- VMl urn of tho all-talk ing screen. The Warner Oland thrilling glamor that permeates all his stories Is faithfully reproduced by a great cast of 'competent art ists. Warner Oland, who played the tltlo role iln "The Mysterious Dr. Kit Mnnchu," again performs as the Imildious peril of tho Kust in "The Return of Dr. Fu Mnnchu." Ilo Is engaged In a renewed battle of wits with O. 1 llegglo ns Nnylnnd Hmith, Kcotlund Yard detective. Jean Arthur Is again seen and heard as the winsomo I, la lOltham, ward of tho Oriental doctor, and Nell Hamilton repents In the role of Dr. Jack I'otrla, tho young llrlt Islior, who hns -been marked for vengeance jit the hands of-Dr. Fu. i . RECOVER BODY OF LAD LOST FROM GANGPLANK ISHI.l.VlKW. Ore., May 31. (Spl.) .Mrs. IJelores Norton and children, .Marjnrle and Hilly of San Francisco, visited friends here last week. Miss Dorothy Manilllss and Mr. Glenn liond were dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Pellets' of Klam ath Junction Sunday. Mrs. Wade Wallis went to Med fnrd Monday to the' Greater Mcd ford chili to give a report on the meeting of the State Federation of Women's chilis at tsatcin to which she wa a delegate Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nell and lit tle daughter. Jo Ann, went to Portland Sunday. Mrs. .1. C. Uarnard enjoyed a visit from Mrs. I.uuiu Dunlap of ltcdondo, Calif., rccontly. Miss Francis Hardy spent Sat urday with her frlond, Miss liuth Newbry. Mr. and Mrs. U H. l'ankcy. Mrs. Wm. Huxley- unci Mr. and Mrs. 1-1. I. Moore, were among those at the parly given by Mr. and Mm M. K. Itundles Monday evening. A Mny day cautnta was given at the school house May n.. Tho 7th and 8th grades put on ft playlet entitled "In a Doll Store." Tim liellevlew orchestra furnished mu sic und the primary and Interme diate grades gavo a play entitled Hetty's surprise party. Mrs. Itlchlc gave several musical selections. Mlst Ituth Mewbry attended a swimming party at llelman's Frl day evening with a crowd of young people from tho II. Y. I'. L'. Baptist church. Young people of tho Lutheran church gave a party at tho home of Helen and IjiIso Shicdorolters Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Andrews and son, Alan, moved on to the Halfoar Gulhrle ranch last wecll, where Leonard will have charge of the work. Mr. and Mrs. George Andrews are living there while they are having a house built on their place. ' ' i Mr. and Mrs. Ira Chaplain, ! who have been living In I'alo Alto, aro expected here on a visit to Mrs. Chaplain's parents, ..Mr. and Mrs. Win. Itryans. Miss Dorothy Manilllss spent hist week with her aunt nnd uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams nnd family at Klamath Falls. About 2(1 ladles from the tipper Valley Community club enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. Sain Mi Nair at her beautiful home on Scenic Drive last Friday. Tho two youngest children of Mr. and Mrs. J. Getllllg have been 111 with tonellltls and ear trouble. Graduates or tho 111.10 class of the Ashland high school were hon i.r,.,l i,y Alumni members at the annual reception held In the Dell view club house Friday evening. The Moon Lumber Co. has c'owd down for a few days to !i.,n-ini5 as riotous a cargo ol iun sta-iai' has been consigned to the He screen In many a mug uny. Trvon Play's the part or a go m.,. nf ihe scenes of "Dames ai," nre laid at a beach resort. b'l The iidventilres of Tryon and ''Is lo house al Xatlom.l Gu; including new iii-iinery reglm now -being organized. , ' I'OllTUXI), Ore., May 31. tT) The body of a boy who was drowned Thursday night when he fell Into the Willamette river from the gangplank of the steamer Davenport. was Identified yet'ter ihiy as that of Wilder Munson, 12. The youth was boarding the boat start up ngaln as soon as more to sell magazines w'hen he fell logs nro procured. from the plank. - ' I Mr. 'and Mrs. .lames Craig re If You Are Not Planning to Build a Home Remodel Now YALE BUILDER'S HARDWARE . . AND "Best Quality" Triple Guaranteed House Paint SCHLAGE LOCKS Medford Furniture & Hdw. Co. Cth & Bartlctt - "A Reliable Plnco to Track" . Phono 3B R Painting and Decorating I spcoiulizo in hardwood finishes nnd nil kinds ol Interior Decorating. One of my houses nt 807 West 2nd is open for inspection Martin Selton 808 Dnkotn, St. WHEN YOU BUILD e Be Sure to Patronize Medford Firms PAGE CHAIN LINK LAWN FENCE l:U X. Riverside V0LNEY DIXON Phone -JUS These Dependable Concerns Are at Your Service Fur and Personal Effects Insurance i ."Covers all Risks" First Insurance Agency, Inc. A. L. HILL, Mgr. 30 N. Central Phono 105 WITH Spring ill the air It's time to think of home and good living. It's time to build the new home that vou've always wanted, ir you can't afford a now house now, at least you owo It to the family and yourself to remodel und -modernize tho old home. On this page are somo or Medford's most reliable firms which are ready to furnish high grade materials and to advise the man who wants to build or remodel. Gas TheModern . Fuel for COOKING I REFRIGERATION WATER HEATING BUILDING HEATING Quick Clean Sure Don't Fight with your neighbors Know Whero Your Lines Are and Agree ; Surveys Made' by , Powell & Wood Registered Civil Engineers U. S. Mineral Surveys Southern Oregon Gas Corporation 209 W. Main St. Phone 526 Economy Lumber Co. ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL DOORS CEDAR SHINGLES CEMENT : WINDOWS COMPOSITION SHINGLES SPECIAL About 100,000 feet of lumber consisting of Boards and Dimension. Your choice $10 per M Phone 594 N. Court Street Hornet 6 Simple Interests Prudential Life Insurance Money at the COMMERCIAL FINANCE 1 CORPORATION ' " 1st Nat'l Bank Bldg. Phone 1322 Furniture Upholstering Overstuffed Chairs and Dav enports' Mattresses Renova ted and Ee-Covcred, Bugs Cleaned and Sized. Medford Mattress Company 32 N. Grape St. Phone 266-E GRINSTED & RUNTZ Painters & Decorators We specialize In all new and up-to-date finishings Interior and exterior. "Let us save your surface" 317 N. Riverside Phones 485-J and 359-J Awnings for Houses Cars Stores Scat Covers For All Makes of Cars F. F. BURK MEDFORD TENT & AWNING WORKS New Location, 112 N. Front WILLIAM A. AITKEN Plumbing and Heating Steam and Hot Water Heating Plants Areola Heating Outfits , 28 North Grape Phone 162-J BuildingTime Is Here Begin Now! Exchange the Furniture You Don't Need at ! The Medford Exchange GEO. J. KUNZMAN, Prop. For Better Quality Used Furniture 39 S. Front (New locations) Phono 931 J. W. SMYLIE CONTRACTOR FLOOR SURFACING With an Eloctric Sander Building Estimates Furnished North Pacific Highway , . , Phone 314-W When building your new home, or remodel ing the old one see us for well-made Cabinet Work, Windows Doors, Screens Store Fixtures TROWBRIDGE CABINET WKS. The Old Reliable Established 1908 FOR LUMBER, SHINGLES AND ALL BUILD ING MATERIAL SEE Trowbridge Lumber Yard (agents for Johns-Manville Roofing) Madilo Ordi i-l t ;r-,."t If yon need something of a Rpeciiil liecl iiRtnre In tin or sheet metal, just slve us the exai t 8e titrations. We will do the rest. 0 "Tinners to the Trsde" Medford Sheet Metal Works A. .LIVERSIDOE, Prop. 719 N. Central Phone 411 OS A Fixed Income In the Rogue River Valley comes only from a bear ing Pear Orchard. Eighty per cent of Bank Re sources in Medford come direct from Bearing Pear Orchards. Why not get on the Band ftagon your self? ' ' 9 See HOLMES for HOMES, and fair treatment. Nash Hotel Corner. He knows several things about pears. Lock Box 934 Phone 329