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THIS MEDirQRD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDlfORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, .TAJNUAUY 2. 1910. HUES MEN OF MARS BUILD M CANALS ATTEMPT PLANNED ON KING ALFONSO'S LIFE SILAS J. DAY WILL Instantaneous Gas Lights BE Foot power required to run a sewing machine is little to be sure, but it is enough to give the average woman a backache Dr. Lowell for J'lrst Time In History Watches Men nt Work on JfclKliborlng rinncl. Six Mon Arrested Before Hitler's Train Interment of the Kemnlns of Pioneer to' Do Mnita In Jacksonville Cemetery. Arrives Police Unearth Plot, UOSTON, Mass., Jan. 1. AccordtnR to announcnipnt ho made today Dr. IYrcl val IawoII of tho Lowell Obecrvatory titin brcn watchlnu tho peoplo or Mars tniUJ their canals. Professor Lowell, 4ho has studied tho red planet for years declared that ho is now convinced that It la Inhabited and points to the phe nomena which ho has recorded. Dr. Lowell discovered two new canals ot the face of Mars on September 30, 1S09, when ono section of the planet cam Into view after being out of sight for six weeks. It was tho first tlmo In astronomical history that human oyo vhad beheld the supposed waterways and SDr. Lowell concluded that they had een btlt by the Martatns In tho time portion of Mars had been Invisible. Tho now canals ore said to have tho narow, resular lines of tho older channels. JIMS SPOILS SPECTACLK 1'ASADKXA R0SI3 SHOW PASADENA, Cal., Jan. 1.- Owing to tho Inclement vreathor tn0 small est crowd that erer witnessed tho parade of the roso tournament since tho pageant becam0 a feature of tho winter Hfo of Pasadena was present this afternoon. On formor occasions every car and train running Into the city was crowded, frequently -tho crowd numbered from 60.000 to 70.--000. Today barely 10,000 persons vrero on tho thoroughfares through which the slpendld sceptaclo passed. The rain which fell continuously since Thursday Btopped shortly bc foro noon and tho sun Vas shining 'this afternoon when the parade start ed, notwithstanding that the horses dragging the floats w re compelled at times to wade through mud and water a foot deep. SAN LUCAF.n, Spain. Jan. 1. Tho pollco aro convinced today that with tho arrest last night of threo Germans, two Frenchmen and an Italian, they frus trated on attempt to nssasslnato King Alphonpo. Tho king passed through here yester day on his way to Granada, where ho Is tho honored guest at today's New cYnr's fete. Tho six suspects ore known to bo an archists and have been under the oyo of tho secret servlco men for a long time. Thoy wero reecnt arrivals at San Lucar through which city King Alphonso an nounced he would pass on his way to Granada, and this led the police to be llevo that the regicide plot, hatched nt the capital, was to havo been carried out hero. The suspects wero taken Into custody before the king's train reached tho city. AT THE CHURCHES Watch night services Friday night nt tho Methodist church beginning at 9:30 p. m. and continuing till 12 o'clock. Dr. Dyer will precch tho sermon. AH aro cordially invited to ntend. Sunday services as usual, preaching by tho pastor morning and evening. Corner Bnrtlctt and Fourth Sts. BRIDEGROOM KNEW HIS imiDE OXLY AS "DEARIE" OAKLAND. Cal.. Jan. 1. "Dearie" was Spencer Tyro's answer to the .county clerk when that official asKea "him tho name of tho lady who was to Qjeconio his wlfa,by virtue of the II cense ho had applied for. And "Dearie" was all that bo could -say. Soencer Tyre, who hailed from Fltchburg near here, completely for got th0 name of the woman no was jtotnn to marry. Ho was emoarrass ed exceedingly when the clerk press ed him for the lady s real name. "Dearie," said Mr. Tyre. Tito bridegroom, whoso age was Kiven as 58. was sent away to learn "Dearie's" other name. He never camo back. Jl SEV ELECTRIC ORDINANCE. May It be ordained by the city council of the city ot Medford. Any able-bodied, married man who shall neglect or refuse to provide his wife with electric lights and electric Iron, thereby compelling her to spend thoao pleasant days and evenings in -the kitchen over tho hot cook stove, -when he can now buy electricity at 'bargain prices, shall bo punished by Imprisonment In his own kitchen, "with cook B'.ore In full blast, and shall bo compelled to btart all fires at 4 a. m. so that ho may bo ready lor S o'clock breakfast, until bo shall provldo said "ifa with caid electric lights and electric iron, to Bavo fa tigue, exbausfcon and trouble as aforesaid. (Signed) DOMESTIC FELICITY, Chairman. Attest: THE CLERK. Christian Church. At the Christian church Sunday, January 2, a great rally day service will be held. Every member is earn estly requested to be present at tho rally roll call. At 10 a. tn. biblo school; 11 a. m. Tho Lord's Supper and tho annual sermon; 12 m. bask et dinner in the basement; 2 p. in. song service; 2:15 p. m. roll call and report of the various departments of the church; 3 p. m. the annual elec tion of officers; 4 p. m. adjourn ment; 6:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor; 7:30 p. m. song service and tho New Year, sermon, subject: f 'Where Are We and What Time is It." The funeral of tho latn Silas J. Day will tako placo at Jacksonville today (Sunday) at 2 o'clock p. m, Tho funeral wilt bo conducted under tho nusplces of tho I. O. O. 1 Tho lodges of tho order from Med ford, Ashland. Gold Hill and Grants Pass will all bo In attendance In addition tho officers of tho grand lodgo for Oregon will bo in attendance and participate In tho ceremonies. A special train for the accommodation of those wishing to attend the funeral will leave Medford at 1 o'clock for Jack sonville over tho Itoguo lltvcr Valley Railway. Primers Watned AT HOLLYWOOD OUJIIARHS TELEPHONE FARMERS 01 TAXIUERAU6T AND FURRIER Send yur troptsos to mo for mount ing. Big ub hrtflrta, fifth, birds and morautla uaMxiod tests to nature by improved I do tanning, m&far far ruga, mafca, rnwintW and aleak, fuz garret wit a. KsgMMva and mail or ders promptly attasuLad to. C. M. HARRIS. 495 WasLiaelea S&aet, Portland, Or. T.ali$juia Ham 3000. Christian Science. Services are held Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Subject of lesson-sermon, "God." All arc welcome. Sun day schol at 10 o'clock. No. 128 North Grape street, north Sherman, Clay & Co.'s music house. Baptist Church. Rev. Mr. Dyer will preach In the morning, Sunday, January 2, at tho Baptist church. Rov.-Mr. Wood will hold services in the evening. Presbyterian Church. Preaching at 10:45: Subject: "A Boy Wanted." This is the New Year sermon for tho young peoplo. Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Music on the organ and piano. Congrega tional singing. All are invited. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Chrls- tlon Endeavor society at 6:30 p. m. "W. J. Phlllljs. division commercial superintendent of tho Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company. Is tn Medford on official business. EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS CHANCES ! For Balo Span ot horses, harness and wagon; will Bell ono or both cheap for cashh, or will tako half halt and balanco with bnukahle noto. Room 208 Phipps & Taylor .bids. Wanted To borrow SS00 on good property for ono year. Wanted Four girls for gonoral housework; good wages. Wanted Girl for dishwasher. For Sale Span of horses and har ness; 0 years old; 1400 ounds. For Solo Horsos, wagon, harness and buggy; horses 7 years old. For Sale Saddlo horse. For Sale Saddlo and briddlo. Havo a sawmill for sale or trade. A now bungalow, 4 rooms; prico $1150. For Sale Two lots, on C street, tho other on Rlvorsldo avonuo. Havo calls for houses to rent. Have you any? hundred on read estate. Wanted to borrow Four or Five Wanted 4 room houso with burn. Wanted 3 room house with barn, not to far out, would consider a 2 room house. Have a uumber oh houses for snlo. For Sale Resturant and olhor businesses. E. F. A. BITTNER, Prop. R0HH 208, PHIPPS BLDG. PHONE MAIN 4141. New Shoe Store Now open for business. The Finest Shoe Store in the State of Oregon. We invite you to visit this new store that every citizen of Med ford should be proud to have in their home city. C. M. Kidd Proprietor With a Gcmotor to drive tho machine undivided attention can be given to setving The result is better York more of it ami no backache. The cost of ojMjration averages one cent an hour A Gcmotor can be attached to any standard machine and operated from any electric light socket We tvant to talk with you about Gemotors Rogue River Electric Company 1 211 W. Main J. W. Whitney Phone 1082 K C Hansen Torn Moffat We make nnv kind and stvle of windows. Wo eurrv irlass of ntiv sizo on hand. Medford Sash & Door Co. Martin J. Reddy For Diamonds Fine Jewelry Near the. Post Office Farmland Timber Land Orchard Land Residences City Lots Orchards and Mining Claims Medford Realty Co Room 10, JtiGkson County Bank Building THE ROGUE RIVER LAND COMPANY NO. 11 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE Offers an especially good foothill orchard for a low price and on good terms, In these days of advancing prices, it will pay to look ink) this. It pays to deal with tho ''Man Who Knows. " When tho Rogue River Land Company sold tho Tronson Guthrie orchard at Eaglo Point to the iprirq winning owners, four, years ago, the salesman, W. M. Holmes, assured the purchasers those Spitronbergtreee would produce tho world's best apples, and subsequent oventa prove the soundness of his judgment. By the way: Did it over occur to you that most ef the mon who have won out in the Rogue River Valley, bought their win ning orchards through the Rogue River Land Com pany? W. M. Holmes, Manager, is always at your service for a good buy. CRESTBROOK ORCHARD TRACTS 5-10-2O Acres Adjoining Hlllcrest orchard and con tain unoxcolcd dcon, rich soli. Rea sonable prlcos and generous terms. OREGON ORCHARDS SYNDICATE SELLING AGIWS ROGUE RIVER VALLEY r In Case of vSicfeness V II O N E 3 0 A 1 MEDFORD PHARMACY Near Poat Olfioo All Night Service Froe Dolivory Why Buy AN INFERIOR GRADE OF BUTTER TO SAVE ONE OR TWO CENTS ON THE POUND, when you can Kot tho bout for u!mont the nine prico from your local croiiniory Wo don't mix our butter. AhI: your grnoer for it and thuri onuotiniKO homo it'duntry. If youc pnteor don't liiuidlo it, phono tin. ' Swoot oremn, milk nml buttermilk dolivorod ovory day. ROGUE RIVER CREAMERY. Phono No. 2631 REAL ESTATE I RESOLVED Tho hel roBolution for you to mitko Ih to como to iih for yoiH- noxt unit, if you wnut HormilhiiiR out of tho ordinary. Wo do tho bout work nnd chnrgo the lowoHt priooH. W. W. EIFERT tub rnoaabsaivn taxlos I Best Groceries At Prices Strictly in Keeping with the Quality of Our Stock which is Unexcelled A Trial will Convince You Allen Reagan The Square Deal Grocers J