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8 THE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, aMEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY .17,, .10,10. TWO MILLION FOR GILUMBIA WORK Herthern End of State Fared Well at Hands of Uncle Sanv-Much Improvement Work In Sight. PORTLAND, Or., Feb. 17. That tho Columbia river improvements fared well in tin? rivers And harbors bill now before coiigross was the nd vice received in Portland this week from tho capital. A total of $2,153, fiOO is proposed to bo spent on Co lombia river work nnd items provided for in the bill ore ns follows: Wcn atchco to Rridgeport, $23,000; Bridgeport to Kcttlo Falls, $50,000; Celilo to 'Snake Hivcr, $90.0.00; at !Tks Dalles, $600,000; Cascades can al, $5000; Vancouver. $7500; below Portland, including Willamette river, $175,000; month of Columbia, $1, 200,000; panging, $1000. If this money is appropriated, as now seems likely, the improvements io the Columbia during the coming year will be lasting in their benefits and will bo of great advantage to tho -whole Pacific northwest The work is .too important to be claimed as a betterment by any ono state for an open river from the inland empire to, tho sea will benefit almost every person living in the northwestern states, more or less directly. By clearing out tho upper river, steamboat navigation will be aided, with a good effect on rates to and from the interior, while tho improve- rnent of the channel to the sea from tho Columbia will facilitate ocean shipments both to and from the Borthwcst states. "to Exploit Oregon. The Great Northern railway will exploit Central Oregon and JAs sent 1wo men through that territory to Sst data for bulletins and other rail xoad publications that will describe the country thoroughly and tell pros pective settlers what they may 6x pect -there. The valley of the Des chutes river tributary to the Hill Toad now building up the Deschutes Trill come in for much favorable pub licity and its resources, crop possi bilities and general future will be iold. The Hill lines are taking an interest in Oregon that will mean znach for the state. At exhibit rooms in St Paul, tho Great Northern -shows Oregon products and similar exhibits are to be maintained by the railroad company in Philadelphia and ,Kreat deal of attention to tho oppor tunities in Central Oregon for the Bcftler. O. A. C. to Celebrate. Celebrating its quarter centennial as a state institution, the Oregon Agricultural college will hold the most elaborate function ever given at the institution at the close of the college year. President W. J. Kerr and tho regents have taken steps to prepare a suitable observance of the acwevementH ot the past quartor eentury, and the faculty, student tody and alumni will join in tho dem "bnstration. During the past 2; years tho institution has increased itB holdings of land from 35 to 235 acres; tho buildings from 1 to 20; faculty from 9 members to 04, and lae student body from 97 to approx xmately 1400. The great good to this state resulting from the work of the stUHtlon can hardly bo overesti In the annual report of Master "Ksh Warden McAllister, Intely sub mitted, it is shown that tho 1009 Top of salmon harvested in the wn iers of the Columbia river, Oregon side, amounted to 17,004,097 pounds, -which is n decrease of 858,549 pounds. The chief reason for tho de crease is thought to be tho shorten ing of tho open season by tho lciris latnre. Blnebaek salmon alone show a Ram -in tho pack over 1909. WQLGAST TAKES DAY ASKS INSURANCE OFF FROM TRAINING: AGAINST 'i Mm RAINFALL LOOK HR TIU Pays Little Attention to Threats of Lloyd's Asked to Issue $40,000 In Nelson to "Beat His Block Off" i surance Policy Against It Raiu- Will Do Beating Himself. tag on Feb. 22 In Frisco. Party of Six Men, Equipped With Snowshocs nnd Blankets, Ar rive to Inspect Timber. SAN FRANCISCO. Cal.. Feb. 17.' OAKLAND, Cat., Fob. 17. ActliiK A party ot six men, equipped with It was Ad Wolgat's turn to tnkefor Sld I,ostcr. Clarence Coleman ot snowshocs and camping outfits, nr- tho Coleman Insurance company ot!rvcl this morning to look over -tho a rest today, tho httlo Dutohman this city today presented to tho Lloyd-j hK0 tlmbor holdings of tho Crater knocking off work after coming in London lusurunco company an tippll-! Lako Lumber company, off tho road. This afternoon, ac-! cation for a policy by cable of $40,000 , Edgar Ilnfor, manager of tho com compaiiied by Manager Jones, Pro- against rain on Washington's birth-1 pany, Btntos that tho Inspection was moter Hester nnd several others, he , day, when Hester will stage tho Nol-' to bo tnado Blraply for tho company went over to Point Richmond to in- sou-Wolgnst fight nt Polut Klchmond. niono nnd not for tho purposo of ap spect tho arena and to be feted -by Hester has planned no covering for prnlslng It before soiling. tho Richmond "boosters," who had his arena, nnd ho fears that Bhould It ) . Battling Nelson as their guest on rain on the day of tho fight his re- DROPt OF WATER Tuesday. He will not return to thisjcolpu win be cut down to such am VH,cn side until tomorrow, having decided' extent that he would lose heavily on , . Thrown Upon Redhot Stovo, They to spend tho night in Oakland. tho venture. will Ntver Touch It. Ad is not tho least perturbed by j Coleman declared today tha t he, it Is Impossible to throw n few drops Nelson's bloodthirsty threats to, was unable to predict Whether the 1 of water ou a rvduot stove. The wu trounce him -within an inch of his: London Insurance writers "would con-' tcr euu never touch the stove at nil. life for the mnnv disnnnnnnr re- sunt to Issuo so oxtrnordlnarv n nol- "'U 13 Is U few Urop rolling marks ho is alleged to have made. Icy, nor could ho estlmato what tho j raI''d' over the surface, jcradually jyn we get into the ring" said premium might be. The uigiiM, imur cuimnj; in ou uic ru , wouw prouauiy ueiienu inrgui- iiiiuii j J(aco ontf w sw ulH,,r iln ,0 ,1, this morning, "Keif on will have all , the weather forecasts and ntmosphor-' other side of the room, thus proving he can attend to keep from being Jc conditions 4S hours previous to tho , that they are not In contact with tho beautifully whipped himself. His tight day. These, ho said, probably , stove Itself. .talk is not bothering me in the least. , would be learned by telegraph should I What actually lmpHns Is that tho In fact, I like to hear him spont, be- thev consent to Issue tho policy and "o"01" wr Uw gauges at onco to cause the mnddcr he gets the easier the premium estimated In a direct te'un ,r vapor on coming close to the u r 1... . r,., . .. ... A. . ..... . . hot surface, aud this vapor Is suppled it will bo for mo to get him. When, ratio with tho probability ot rain. , h , ,lpn . Ir ,. ,.IWW ' ' The promoter alrcndy has Insured So Urol) rest8 0 cu8l,OI1 of vn. the life of Eddie Smith, who will ret- por until It Is finitely dissipated. This Closing' Out Waists About 40 In the Two Lots AVo have a superb stock oC Waists, all the newest and best styles Tor spring, con sisting of silks, nets, niessalines, moires, plaids, etc., oie. You will do well to conic and examine the showing now. AVe ' 'ace on sale two cleanup lots which we will sell far below tho actual cost of lu'mlucinur. Waists worth to $5.00, for $1.47 Von should aeo this lot of Waists at 01100, Don't wait. If yo,tr siro is bore you got a real bargain. $35.00 SUITS FOR $9.95 BUTTERICK PATTERNS FOWNE'S GLOVES Waists worth to $8.00 for $2.98 How is this for n llvo npoolulf You Hiirely can't .UTord to pass it up. Co 111 0 and soo thoin. $H.OO Coats for $3.89 WARNER'S CORSETS SHOES POR ONLY $2.50 TheHUTCHASONCo. FormerlyBaKer-Hutcfoasori Co. a man is mad. you know, he" loses his head, and if Rat is as sore as he is reported to be, he is likely to for get himself, and if he doos there will be mourning in Hegeswich." Tonr Jones lnughed heartily when j he heard of KeUon's offer to bet , SiiflOfl nrminct SlnDn l),nt WnlMdl wonld not finish him inside of 20 the working off of second class fruit rounds, $10,000 to $5000 that he through tho association while tho (Nelson i wonld win within the same first Is shipped direct by the grower eree the battle. COMPLETES ITS LABORS Continued from page 1.) and even The Committee. The commltteo which has put i eiuie oi wilier is Known us mo Hpueroi dul state and Is of Interest simply on , account of Its peculiarity anil seeming ly paradoxical b'hnvlor. The reason why the drop Is not Im mediately evaporated or changed to stenm Is also very Interesting. Tho water vapor that Intervenes between 1 Its under surface ami the redhot stovu Is a very bad conductor of heat, and ' consequently the full Intensity of tho In heat cannot Kct to the water Itself. ENGLISH COUNTRY BANKS. limit, or both. 'Til call him on this make him better terms. If Xelon so much time on tho matter was com- only the amount transmitted through renllv wants to bet I will make it Posed of J. W. Merrltt, Central Point: , the vapor being available for this pur $5000 oven that he does not bent mv G. A. Hover, Phoenix; H. E. Gale. ; P--M. Louis itepubllc. i boy insido of 20 rounds. But Xel- Merlin; George A. Hnmllton, Grants son doesn't want to bet. He is sim- Pass; C.' E. Selleck, Murpny; Horace ply bluffing. Wh, say, he wouldn't Pclton, Gold Holl; L. K. Hnak, Eaglo bet a nickel that ho is alive." Point; J. A. Westcrlund, Medford; . c E whlsler, Medford; C. D. Snoll, FREE SPEECH WAR MAY .Ashland;' W. A. Sumner, Medford; REOPEN IN SPOKANE 'Gordon Voorhles, Portland; Chester . Wright, Ashland; P. H. Cowles, Med SPOKANE, Wash., Feb. 17. John , tord; E. V. Carter, Ashland, and R. T. Sullivan, chief of police of Spo- H- Parsons, Medford. kanc, has issued a statement in ! 28 Acres NOTHING BETTER TO BE HAD Hotel Arrivals. The Nnsh H. C. Zehmng, Port- janu; v. V. bteol, Chicago J. For Bytlie, C. F, Byrne, G. A. Damon, Portland; N. E. Downs, J. N. Downa, Birmingham; C. N. Manfred, Now Tork; II. J. Joseph, San Francisco; J5. P. Forgusm, Cincinnati; E. T. JJushrord, ban Francisco; E. F. Sny lor, C. I. Colo, Eugene; J. F. Stiver. Salem; E. Ifeichrann, Fort Jones; J. u. i-enaieton, Tnnlo Ifook; J. C. Big gen, Portland; R. P. Koawes, Pun TVancisco; J. D, Slmrff, Chicago; Mra. M. Love, Viscount. Ilotol Mooro C. C. Walsh, citj; O. MoCullock, W. D, Hodgson, S. Wlson, Fargo; C. F. Byrne, Port land; J. C. Harring, lown; G. C. Da vis, C. S. Itny, D. Ruff, Portland Oortnide L. Norlon',' Jackson villo; J, Slater, Portland; Mrs. Whitney, J. Xiutha, S. T. Wilson, oity, Magio eyeglass cIonne,rs free at iDr; Qoble'B, 18 W. Main st;' 280 Buioks are 'the rage. Bpicw at Goodfriend's. whisfa he says that arrests will fol iuw uiiy unempi oy memoers oi tne i your glasses, uet the -Magic eye Industrial Workers of the World to.Jjlass cleaner at Dr. Goblo's. Free, reopen iheir campaign for street 18 W. Mab st. 286 speaking -on March 1. This is in re- . ply to an announcement by Vinceutl $500,000 PAID FOR ORCHARD. oc Joun oc Chicago, secretary and ' . - treasurer of the organization, that (Continued from Pnge 1.) tho battle is to bo resumed in Spo-1 kano next month. Chief Sullivan i pears from 48 acres, which averaccd soys that tho department is equipped I $2 a box at the orchard, $40,000 for to tatoo care of violators of the law, , the crop. Their Bartletts netted oven if fhfc J. W. W. sends on army. $1000 an acre nnd for tho past nine Ho adds; years have netted annually $G00 an "Labor unions ore all right, but i acre. Ono car of Bartletts this year tho I. W. W. people have no connec- sold for $4.25 a box in New York tion with labor unions. I respect and i City, the high record of tho4 year admire a union man who demands 'for Bartlettsi ' good wages, does a good day's work Four cars of Howells wore sold in return and lives decently and re-; at $2.05 a box f. o. b. Medford. spectably, but I have no use for In addition ten cars of Nowtowns thriftless, ignorant nnd lazy ngitnt-1 and one car of Jonathans have been ors. Ineir placo is on the rocknile shipped, returns lor which are not It Takes Strong Iron Ban to Win tho Depositor' Confidanc. Rural customers attach great lm portauce to tho bank's outward op- i pea ranee. A thrifty tradesman having opened u deposit account with a buuli 1 distant some thirty tulles from his home, the cashier hud the curiosity to ask why he traveled so fnr when there was a brunch of the same bank iilmoxt We don't care where you bought at his door. The debitor mulled knowingly and replied. "1 lodged up poslto here all the time while till bank was being built, so 1 know It's sufc." Balance sheets to the rustle are a meaningless and arbitrary ar rangement of figures. Iron bars he understands. In n city iu the north of England there Is u bank widely known for the artistic merit of Its doors. Designed by mi eminent sculptor, they are ex etiltid In relief iu copper or bronze and appear to represent tableaux from "Aesop's I 'm hies" and Greek history. About a week after they were unveil ed an old man who had been u do poiltor for ninny years withdrew uls hnluiH'c and took It to a rival bunk ill .iosi opiitisite. Questioned ns to his 'intMjii for ehuuglng. he replied: "I lon'i hold wi' them doors of thelrx. Punched tin ain't businesslike, and It .tlu't safe." -London Saturday Itevlew. I than a hillside homo with a bearing orchard close to a growing town. The view from tli is orchard is a panorama of scenic beauty and the demand for bearing orchards in this favored district will soon be greater than the supply. 12 acres in bearing Spitzenberg and Newtown apples on deep freo soil, above frost line, also three acres in choice grapes. LAST VEAR'S CROP $3000, increas ing yearly. First payment $7000, balance on easy terms that will onablo pur chaser to pay for sarnie out of the crops; good house nnd barn; stock and im plements; fine spring near house. This place will soon bring $1,000 per acre' Price is only $17,000 Call on or address 331 West Sixth Street, .Medford. Sid Brown has returned from n, trip to Los Angeles nnd other Cali fornia points. Wo don't care wlturo you bought your glnsscs. Get the Magic eye glass clcanor at Dr. Goble's. Free 18 W. Main st. 2S0 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. and that is where they will go if they start something in Spokane." STOMACH MISERY. Get Rid of That Soprncss, Gas and Indigestion. When your stomach is out ot order or run down, your food doesn't digest. it rermonts In your stomach and ' forms gas which causes sourness. I in. Olwell Mnde Sale. It is due to Mr. Olwell that the sale was made. He has given much ot his time during the past two mouths for tbo successful culmina tion of yesterday. He iB to continue to net ns the local agent of tho now owners. - - .r, Tli. fti-.iil.J r.n.irt heartburn, foul breath, pain at tho pit j Tbo rago for perfumes reached Its of stomach and many other miserable i height during the reign of Louis XY. symptoms. Throughout tbo continent bis court Ml-o-na Htnrnnrh fnhWn will Was known BS ttlO "scented COUM.' It joyful relief in five minutes; if taken ' wns the" !bf """ZVZi regularly fo rUo weeks they will turn j nforra her BUest8 wuat parUcUlar odor uur nouy, Bour, ureu oui siomacn;sj,o would use for perfuming ner Into a sweet, energetic, perfect work-, rooms, and each guest would use that ing one. Tou can't bo very strong odor in making her toilet. At court a and vigorous If your food only half i ditTerent perfumo was used for each digests. Your appetite will go and ; duy of tuo weok MucM moro nttentlon nausea, dizziness , biliousness, ner-!was imm 10 " lu iui. nL. v. a than to soap and water, and cieanll- vousnew sick headache and comti.1 waB J ,)Umbercd among tho vlr- Iiaiioa win ioiiow. Ml-o-na stomach tabloto are small and easy to swallow and are guaran teed to banish Indigestion and any or all ot the above symptoms or money back. Fifty cents a largo box. Sold by druggists everywhere and by Chas. Strang. For constipation thero is no rem edy so satisfying as Booth's Pills 25 cents. Try a box and you will say you have found tho ideal laxative at last. tues of that age. . Marriage License. G. Clyde Briggs and Dnisy Sawyer, both of Ashlnnd. M. Wo don't caro where you bought your glasses. Get the Magic eyo glass eloanor at. Dr. Goblo's. Freo. 18-W, Main fit. ' ' 280 Buicks are worth while. How She Escaped. Pauline, who had been attending school for utmost two weeks, was tell' ng of the misbehavior of some of her little classmates. At her mother's question us to whether it bad over been necessary for the teacher to speak to her Pauline answered quick, ly, "Ob, no, mamma." Then, "Sho had to speak to all tho class but me this afternoon." "Why, what did she say?" "Ob, ubp said, 'Now, children, we'll all wait until Paulino Is In order.' "De lineator. Lost Opportunity. "Aud you didn't hear of it?". inquired Mrs. Gabble, "Not one word." "Why, I'vo kiiown it for a week, so I supposed everybody heard of it." Wo don't enre where you bought your glasses. Got tho Magie eye glass cleaner at Dr, Goblo's. Free. 18 W. Main at. 280 A Perfect Oligulse. l-'rauk I,(k; wimhI'm banter wiih ex 'lli'in 11 ml itlwujH good humored. I 'rnill.vt him cross examining a di rt tlvi 111 a r.lvcnc ciisc. xiiVM 11 wrlirr ( n Loudon ,1. .. I1. Th' witness wan ilrif-wl Iu well iiit broadcloth; ia vvus ;mty; u umrfM'c pi Id clmln and sen Ik iuiiu lioiii Ins lob; he tulKht have p.us- i for 11 country banker or solicitor ot ho old style. Sir I'rutiU ivory polllclyi-i bellevi' you urc n iiumiiImt of the eminent II rm of detcrtlvi's. Miwrs, illiiter 1 t.'o,? WlttiMH 1 es, sir; I represent tlmt lirni. Sir I'runk-And, I presiime. In tin course of your professional duties you have to iisHUine many disguises': Witness Vi'H. sir. Sir I'nink-i'riiy. may I ask you what you are disguised as now? FOIt SALE Two 20-acra tracts, cholco land, 1 1-4 mlloa northwest of Central Point. Address W. J. Hnrvoy, It. F. I). No. 1, Ccntrnl Point, Or. 286 FOnTRBNT Throerfobnisahd bath! furnished for housekeeping; no , small children. Mrs. Joo Thomas, 222 South Holly. FOIt SALE ""Ffvo-rooin " modern houno and good lot, on South Fir street; a snap for n clono in homo. Wo hnvo this for n short tlmo only at 1 SOO. Benson Investment Co. 290 i $35.00 PER ACRE Buys this beautiful homestead in the famous Griffin Creek district. 300 acres six miles from Medford, three miles from Jacksonville. 35 acres ready for planting; 115 acres can be cultivated; the balance is heavilv timbered; $.1000 cash will handle this bartraiu. HUNTLEY-RREMER COMPANY 214 Fruitgrowers' Bank Building. .FOR SALE Fivo-room bungalow, Just completed in Benson addition; lot 50x125, facing coat; prlco $800, $400 cash, b.ilanco $20 monthly. Benson Investment Co. 290 Turner Ws Gruff. The great tin lit Turner Is said to have been peculiar In his wny of sell ing his pictures, Al times nothlii'4 could Induce hliu to purl ullh one or theiii. and at other times he would i celve a customer with the greatest af fability of voice and manner unit mid lly settle upon the sum to be paid for one of his treasures. On one occasion when he was offered 1.000 apiece for some old sketch books he turned them over leaf by leaf before the eyes of the would be purchaser, saying. "WeJI. would you really like to have theinV" Then. Just us the tiinu proceeded lo take possession of the books, Turner, with a tantall.liig "1 dare say you would!" suddenly thrust them Into a drawer and turned tho key In tho lock, leaving the customer dumb with In dlguutlou. Not Up on Slana, "I'd like to get a room for tho night," drawled the old muii with the chlu whiskers and yellow satchel. "By Jinks, Buttons," whispered tho clerk to the bellhop, "all of the rooms are filled, but wo don't want to ills courage the country pntroiiage, so we'll have to give hi in some kind of a 'stall.'" FOB BENT Light housekeeping rooms. 52G South Ivy street. 291 EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS CHANGES For sola Furniture for 0 rooms nnd houso to rent. For snlo 3-room houso and lot, $000. For sale Four bungalow and lots, $1150. For rent Housekeeping rooms. For ealo Tent houso and fumituro; a fine buy. For snlo 2 acres, close in, $325. For sale Vs acroB, closo in, $000, For salo 20 head of horsos. For salo or trade 22 special Win 'chostor riflo, trado for chickens. For sale 5-room cottngo, $2300, For sale 5-room bungnlow, $2250. For Bnlo 10-room bungalow, $5000, For snlo 2 lotH on Oak st., $1000, For Bnlo 2 lots on Oakdalo avenue, $2500. For rent D-room nnd 0-room houso, Wanted Thrco ranch hands. Wonted Two dining-room girls. Wanted Two cooks for boarding houses. Wanted Two girls at onco; no housowork. Wanted Four womon for general Irotisowork. Wanted Thoso who wish to borrow monoy to call. B. F. A. BITTNER. 200 Taylor & Phlpps Big. Phone 4141 In Case of 6icKmess I H O N K 3 0 4 1 MEDFORD PHARMACY Near PobI Olficu All Night Survuu Knio Delivery - 4 Now is the Time TO GET OUR FIGURES ON WIRING, ELECTRICAL FIXTURES, t ETC., ON THAT NEW HOUSE. DYNAMO REPAIRING A SPE- f CIALTY. FLYNN BROS. MAM TFT White Trowbridge If you wish ono .of thoso 10-noro tracts of tho Porry Sub-division (No hotter In Roguo Rlvor VnJloy) nt tho prosont prices. Boo as soon. White & Trowbridge Clocks Clocks All Kinds and Styles. I have a New Line of Traveling Clocks that is Worth Seeing. Martin J. Reddy The Jewler Near Post Office