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CUV HaU Medford Mail Tribune FOURTH TEAR. MEDFOKl), OHKflOX, FMMY, KhMHTAlifY 11, 1910. No. 280. HUGE AMUSEMENT PARK PLANNED FOR MEDFORD Syndicate of Local Men Will Start Work Immediately Upon Construc tion of Park and Natatorlum Have 8ecured Largt Tract on Dear Creek Near Bridge, Having 448 Foot Frontage on Riverside Avenue Every Form of Amusement is to Be Provided. Wlililit ! days work will lnrl tinon whiit will be, when tonipl'K'(l. the InrgeHt ntitiitorlurn and ntmiM" nmnt park In tint slat'.' outldo (tf tint clly of Portland. All of tin' modern nnd liitiitt wrinkle which have been Invented for tin iununtiiiMi)i anil en trriniumcnt or people will be Incor porated In It. Tin venture Ik buck oil' by a nyndlnito of local uien, tint ctiiiiinny ImiIiik Incorporated for $fcO. 000. Tho architect Ih already at work upon dotal! plan. and a Sun ITrmcUoo contractor of win ropute Imi Iimh euaaKI to ovorw tin. eon Ht rod Ion of th park mid nataiortum. waled I to be built by day labor. H U expected that Hiii'h progreM will Iw mad tlnrliiK tho iluxt 10 date that II will be pcHHtllttA to throw tb place iqwn to tin public on Junt J. Tilt' Intention. Tint ynilleat ban ntrxtftl nil of lb In tut lying between Main nrtt and the ltogue lllvor extAimr? on HlTorHlilH nvmiuit. with th exemption of tin' lot upon which Me laundry now MtanilM ThU block of lanl tin n frmitiiiio (if 44K fi'i I ami r hum back 300 (eel to Hear creek, tin- properly; bolonKltiK to .MoMim. Wine, Hnbbnril.l AFT WAY TELL WHEREHE STANDS Speech to Be Delivered Tomorrow Nllit by President Is Awaited With Great Interest by Financiers and Others Believe He Will Outline His Policies. WKIIIXdTON. I). '. M. II. -Tka apmieh to ho tlallvomil by Presi dent Tuft tomorrow wiahl before tin Nmw York l(uiiilltiw Huh Hi thw Waldorf AatttHa liotwl i awaited wlla intonnt interoat flunm-inl ciniltiM. It is expai.'tetl Oml ju..ilit w-ll lck oceaxion In niiMWer lht follow ii'f (uieHtioiia: 'Wht'ii ia w ItiM. fti'tl in-l when it bad?" i 111-... . I.... ..... ..-.ll..l..4t' tit . Uux.e toward Ini in.!- w m tin- nu- .... ... ..! ' Miait dcci-ioi.- ii. the Si.nnliud Oil CKHfH lit' laoriibli' V TEDDY.JR.. ENGAGED TO NEW YORK GIRL1 Young Lady's Mother Announces En gagementNuptials After Col onel's Return From Africa. NKW YOIJK, Foh. 11. While Col onel Hmovi'lt hunting in Africa hie eldest koii, Theodore lloosevull, ,lr., has fallen a jirey to the traps of Cupid, according to an announcement rondo public here today. Young Hoot-Dvell'H fiancee in MiRK Eleanor Butler Alexander of this oily and anonncemeiit of the engagement of the young couple was made by the girl's mother, Mrs. Henry Addition Alexander. The father of MtBB Alexander is Henry Addinon Alexander, at present : legal ndvinor to the American em bftHny at Pnrm where he if now In- cated. j JniSB Aleinnilcr ib ii years oi age ' Young Roosevelt in learning oarput manufnoturing in a factory rt ThompHonille, Conn. .It is reported that the certmony will not take placo until after ih coloncl'B return from Africa. Al Leonard of .lnoknonvillc wnw In Mud ford Fridny afternoon looking after hiiHincKn, matter of vjtn.1 iin IMtrlnncp, G. M. Starr, Southern Pacific sta tion agent nt.Woodville, wrh in Mod lord Fridn nf,l","ooii on bin way lt iTaokHonvillu on legal biiHiruH. Vincent, Or. AdKlus nnd Carrie U. Joliruoii having been purchiiH'd. Tin1 location Ik ldnl. the topography adapt Iiir ItMilf to the jiurpoM In view. 1'nrk. l'niNny. It In tint plan of tin- syndicate to park tho entire property. On the corner will aland tbo new bourne block to bo erected by J. E.. Enyart and John M. Hoot. Next to thla on l(lvirnldu iivunuo will be an automo bile entrance, to the groumlM and be yond llilH nloren with plate kIbhb fioiitH. facing both on Hlvemlde ami toward the- park will be built the. lire illnlam-e 10 thw itatatorlum. which will Kin ml rjel to the rrxatn ery, Uiii'Ii More will thua have two front. The park will u nrlrtled by a paved drlvwway for.aiitoinoblle: aotiuerod over It win b ruatlc ai aitil rft routK. while hore and then will be" liiHialled Mime device for aiuDiHut, uch a mcrry-o-rounda, Kboot lint Hint" and tint Ilk". Unite Viitntorliim. The uatatorluii) proper will b In a biilldlUK 1 1 0x1 SO fuel In H will be connlructed of ulaan and nr MlKalt'd Iron, Ha from being of rre- (Coiilnmcd on Page "llow enn the ReiHiliHcnn jmrty plcilgns he iwrrhid oHt lut by tl ad miuiat ration 1" It i lii'liitved bru that tlx pri dent will ririlat-ate atMswcn that thu Ktt'n"'nnl should mil run amuck with the iroteiiiiona. I'nwiilcnt Tail ha worked lmnl ttvnr tliin ripuueh and liat- tt in much time formulating it. He ha boon fairly boeicd for week by financiers urging linn to make Ii'ih position plain and in thu manner settle the preoctit unrtt m the stock market HALF ANGLE-PLYMALE BLOCK BRINGS WOO One of the Finest Bricks Put Up in City and First Three-Story Building In So. Oregon. Wm. Angle today nold his half in tereHt in what has been known as thu Angle opera boune building to Ceo. W. Nichols and Wilbur Athpole for a eoimideration of $20,000. This building wna coiistrueted by Mr. Angle and the late F. M. Ply male when Medford was a struggling villagu and Mensrs Angle and Ply mule were regarded as vitionanoi in thinking that "thar -would be any use for anw sieh buildin' " Al that time Angle Si Plymale weic tho leading merchants of the town. Tho fullness of time has justiiict) the faith of those men in Medford, although one of tliotn passed to the great beyond Hcvcral years ago. NicholH and Aahpole will not with Mrs. Jane Plymale, the other half owner, in mnking some substantial improvements in thu building, among which will he the installation of inodnrii fronts and reconstruction ol some itortione. Illinois Society. The .Illinoin Society will moot to night at 7:30 at Smith's hall. Every uno from Illinoin in veo,H''td to attend. LAPPED FOR STEALING" A SOUL Rev. Mr. Hacker of Central Point Grows Angry When Brother of Another Denomination Extends In vitation to Newly Made Convert to Attend His Church. Hemine lie viitcd n revival mt iuir of another dcuioiiinntion tlinn hit own and while there casually inviled one of the newly made brethren to (wino to the .Sunday school in hi- diureli, 0. S. March of fcntrnl I'oini wnh aacueed of trying to teal a foul, had Ii'ib face klapjied and wm ihrowo bodily from the church by an irate pastor. And in conkcmieuce the lit tle town of Central Point near thi oity today it. ajjoir with excitement. Kor sometime Die )Sapti't ciiutch hab been carrying on n series of re vival mcetiiiK under the dirotiou of tlie iMtrttor, J. I), Ilackler. Kor tome woeka Hev. Ilackler has labored v!lh Lawrence STnde to induce him to come into the fold and had nil but Htieeeeded, when it chanced that 0. S. March, a member of the Cliristitf church, attain!! the icvivnl meetini; in i ' iifcimllv invitrd the vounf? wim to drop in nnd all end Sunday school at Lis httrh. Thereupon h'ev. Ilackler loat bh temitei and nfter Houndly dauounciii Mt March fur trying to steal a aoul. i-'c slnppci! hi face and put hi roout into fhc iiijht. WILL ADVERTISE CENTRAL PORTION OF OREGON PORTLAND. lb. 11. For the porpohe oi thor:!ghi BdxertiMni: centmJ Oregoo and showing it po aibiKUes at plaee for honieweket -and settlor tie Gteat Northern rail road yesterday gnt two jojireH-nla: tive into the interior to tocure nin- icnaii ior oiuieiina ana wiuicr in formation from actual farmers on irrigation, dry faming and kiudre! SHhjdcts of internet to intending iel- tiers. President L. W. Hill h$u given ii,.jwilu9fl in this vinoinity, that flaw in Mfuciwns wiai a syoioinaiio cam paign be nndertakoH to dverti- thoroughly the rtwoarcs of the He--chutes Valley tributary to the Great Northern line now under construe - tion. 'he New Style Bat. Joe Cohn. the Spokane magnate, ha. brought Mime curved bats from Chicago with which the hatter is miji poM'd to hit the hall with the inside of tho ourve. Some of tho White Sox awed tho bat last year. It is the in vention of ti Chicago man. When a plnyer wants to worry a pitcher, he will probably turn his curved hat the other way and hit fouls l.r ten mi - UtCF. ATTACK ON MANAGUA Insurgent Commander Has 3000 Well Trained Soldiers and Fall of HIm raguan Capital is Deemed Inevitable Well Laid Campaign is Being Carried Out. UIA1EFIELDS, Nicaragua, Feb. 11. (By Wirolcss to Colon) The be lief that Goncral Chamorro, the in surgent oomronndor, is merely await ing an opportune moment to move uopn Managua is growing here houi ly. Chamorro now has 3000 well train ed and equipped men under his com mand, and the fall o ftbu capital .s doomed inevitable. it is now apparent that the en gagements precipitated by the rebel general Menu at LaGnrita and San ta Claru wre parts of n well laid fumpajgn which SChamorro intends to execute before attacking Mana gua. Goporn'l Menu's pari of this cam AFTER YEARS FINDS LA! N9T HIS J. Nunan Discovers That His Land Near Jacksonville Which He Has Held For 18 Years Is Not His Still Belongs to Cardwell Estate Walter Will Go Into Court. AlU r nearly twenty ycara of peace ful jMcffion J. Muuan of Jackson ville U now told that his title to some '-MJ(i acre., of the J. A. Curdwell do- nRtiMij land claim is defective nnd that he must rivo up (be proprty, wtla as Krown exceedingly in val ue tluce it lirfet came into bis pou- EOSfiOD. When the !nt J. A. 1't.rdwell died hb widow was appointed executrix, nnd a such administered the e-taic Mre. Cardwell executed n mort ptc to J. Nunan covering the land in question, but before the mortgage wnB satislied or the cfetate finally settle Mrs. Cardwell died. All th.it was left of the estate wns the land coverd by the mortEnc .nnd the mort pnj;eb foreclosed, bought the projr- ty in, and took possession. That wes 'ouie eighteen year apo. Dnr inc all of thib time Mr. Nunnn fully believed that he wns the ovrncr of the property, but when he undertook t sell part of it the abstracter found u. flaw in the fact thai not only had the estate not been fully administer ed, but that Mrs. Cardwcll's right to mrUrap per ruld onlv cover her dower or lif int.vcst. I W. W. Cardwell of Rosoburg is 'now looking after the once this week. I " Iwns unaware of any such con- ;ditions until my attention was cnlltd to it." said Mr. Cardwell. "and I way more than snrprued when I looked over tho rerl!. The bciofieiarief. if wc recover the land -will be tho girls of the family five of them- - as the hoys ryeoived their share be- lore the death of our parent t. Tho procedure will be an application for an administration of the estate nnd ! ' 'littion ot puH.vUi4,n.r to .-mcl 'the alleged deed. Had it not lie.-n for the phenomenal incroneo in land the title might uot have been di i'"vwn fr vr-. ivtil nil witnex es and parties to tho transaction wore gone, and would have created almost endles litigation. I think, thoiiL'h, that matter can be adjn-ted without any expwisive court proceed mgs. Eugene to Eentertaln Lodges. EUGENE, Or., Feb. 11 Actie preparations have begun by the gen eral committee appointed to arrange for the meeting of the Oregon I. O. O. F. lodge, which will hold it annual meeting this year in Eugene, on May 37, 18 and 19. Four bodies will meet in Eugene: The Grand lodge of Odd Fellowx; the grand encamp ment; the Itebekah assembly and the Patriarchs Militant. paign was to head the administration troops in check while Chamorro cleared tho way to Managua. Couri ers arriving from Mena's camp today statod that at LnGarita the rebels won a decisive victory, but at Santa Clara thny were compelled to retire hofore the govrnnient army to Moo- This move by Chamorro unduiM edly explains tho capturo of Mata gtilpa, capital of the province of Mntngalpa, news of which had just reached horo. Goncral oMnn'a fftumrnnil lost 2fl men killed and tlO wonndod at Santa Clara, according lo. tho couriers who hint- irrived l"'r Amontr th VillrO". was tint robol gcnevni, BlanOon. ' AWAITED WEST HAS LITTLE USE FOR SPEAKER CANNON 'Republican Papers of West Stand election of Speaker Cannon In West Republican Editors, 2653 Strong, Declare Against Him Supporters Only Numbered 546 Aldrich Tariif Bill Voted Down by Overwhelming Majority. CHICAGO, Ills., Feb. 15. Repub lican newspapers of the west todny stand at n ratio of five to one against j the re-election of Speaker Cannon to tne speakership ol the next congress while a poll shows a ratio of 18 to 1 against his re-election among inde pendent papers of the west and in the vicinity of Chicago. The poll was conducted by the Chicago Tribune in the states of Ohio, Michigan, Illinois. Indiana, Wiconein, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska. Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah. Wyoming, Minnesota, the Dakotns, Montana, Idaho, Washington. Oregon. Califor nia, Nevada, Mi'-'ouri, Kentucky and Tennessee. The Questions. ,; The following questions were ask- j cd: 1. "Is Joseph G. Cannon of Illi nois your choice for the spenker of the next congress J" 2. "Do you endorse the Aldrich Cnnnon tariff law or the Aldrich Cannon organization of the senate and how?" j The replies to the first question, which the editors returned would! hayesettled the fate of the speaker CI) HYDE CHARGED Information as to Arrest of Physician Is Withheld From Wife who Is in Most Precarious Condition Hough Charged With Murder, Is Allowed to Go Out on Bond. KANSAS CITY. Feb. 11. .Mrs. 11. C. Hyde, wife of the physicinu ac cused of the murder of Colonol TIiok Swope, probably is the only irou bore today who does not know that her husband has been arrosted for the supposed crime. Mr. Hyde i serionalv ill and AM infonnathin conoernine the recent in quest into the death of tho millionaire philanthropist nnd tho nrret of Dr. Hviie has been withheld iroin her. Dr. Hyde, anticipating the arrest, had prepared for ohtnu ing bail mul when arrested remained in eu-id- SHASTA LIMITED HITS END OF FREIGHT CAR Engineer Slightly Injured and Dam age Done in An Amount of $1, 500 No Passengers Injured. Atefr a narrow escape from being wrecked at Roscburg laot night, the Shasta Limited of the Sonthoru Pa cific passed through thi city si. hours late todny. Engineer Butler of the Limited was injured slightly nnd it is estimated that damage to rolling stock is $1500. The Limited is reported to have struck the end of a freight car which hnd ben left on a crossing and partly over the track of the main lino. The Limited struck the car and derailed and derniled another but the flyor did not leave the track. Passengers on tho Limited were jolted a bit but none were injured. Tho ferry boat near San Francisco has again gone out of commission and for this reason tho trains nra running late. One of the Hungraiau laborers :il tho rock quarry in Jacksonville was br.mgbt to Mcdford Friday and tak en to the 0 street hospital suffiunug (rem rheumatism. Fred T. Oshorn of Holland, Ore gon, who has boon in that section looking after his raining interests, is in Medford for n ton days on bu.'i- juenfl.. at Ratio of Five to One Against Re bad the balloting actually been among congressional constiuencies repre sented. The Republican editors declared against Cannon 2,033 strong. He was supported by but 546. But 31 independent editors fav ored bis re-election while 541 voted an emphatic "no." Totals: For Cannon's re-election, 577; against his re-election, 3,194. Tariff Law Denounced. The supporters of the Aldrich Cannon tariff and the "regular" or ganization of the senate and the house were similarly in the minority. Eight hundred and twelve Republi can editors declared for the tariff and the "organization." Opposed were 2,(386. Among the independents the result was 27 to 577. Totals: Favorable to tho Canuon-AIdrich tariff and the "regulars" organiza tion, 639: nnginst, 3,463. Speaker Cannon's home state of Illinois, disapproved of his re-election by an overwhelming tnapority, 233 editors opposing him while only 58 favored his return to the speaker ship. The following table snmmarizes the (Continued on Page 4.) WITH 1 'only Ions enough for his attorneys jto present Sotii-fnfcUiry bonds to' thu court. ljydo was out on bail and ennsult hI bi utorney. He uppeared cheer ful and showed no traces of unrest Utouuh exprni ne anxiety at the wuulition of his wife. Pro.-oMitor Ciinklin made no ob jection to H.vIes reins bail nnd in fart endorsed the motion of tho dotVndnntV attorney-.. Conklmg's iieti.m i-Mii-ei .-iirprie as it is t'nuir. mil tor the pro-eciitor to consent t't release i.f th.tse charged with niur der in the l'irt iVirree. FINED $50 FOR Two Violators of Game Law Given Heavy Fine and Costs by Gold Hill Justice. Carter was Wednesday fined $50 by Judge Moiclook of this city for riui ning deer with dog, and CIms. Kin kle was fined in the same court $50 for bavins deer meat in his posses sion. In each caso tho costs arc paid by the defendant. Another caso of violation of the game law will nri'-e in the same court next week. REM0NDLING FRONT OF THOMAS BUILDING The work of reconstructing tho front of the Thomas building at tho. comer of Grape and Main, is bciug pusbed rapidly by Contractor Col lins. R. S. Rardon pnrposos installing a complete and up-to-date bakery and confectionery store. The equip ment will be of the best and every thing that goes with a bakery, deli cnteB?en and confectionery stora will be airied, Mr. Rardon has had yoar .f e.x iwrienco in those lines and will guar antee to pehuo hi customors with tho quality of tha goods. i ' Walter Mundy loft Thursday ov-. orir.g lor Poland ' a 'tnmnp trip.