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THE atEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDPORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1910. POVERTY DRIVES HE GETS LICKED THENJS JAILED Edward Murray Tries to Rob Drunk, Drunk Wakes Up and Whips the Woulil-Bc Petty CENTRAL POINT --" 4 MS TOSTATES REALTY ACTIVE BURRELL The Famous Rajah Visiting United States Says Conditions in India Arc Sole Cause of Influx of Hindus. Orchard Lands in That Vicinity and Orchard Town Lots Arc Going Like Hot Cakes Brick Building Is Sold. Larccnlst. 8 SAN FRANCISCO. CnL Feb. 25. Terrible, heartrending poverty is the solo incentive of the great hordes of Hindus who are seeking to come to America, nccording to Itojnh Rao. who is hero today on his way from Bombay to Cambridge, where he will take nn advanced courses at Har vard. He is n young East Indian of high caste nnd already is well edu cated. He continued: "That samo poverty is tho reason why you never see many women among tho Hindus that come to yonr country. It is about all the men can do to secure the money necessary to pay their fa.ro to the United States, ami this, amounts to a httto more intin $100. There is such a vast population in India, and such ex treme poverty among tho masses xnni u is simpiy necessary lor as rnany of them as can get out to seek cflicr field?, "It Is the densely ignorant kind, loo, that clings so tenaciously to the little- requirements of their religion and trivial habits. The more intelli gent men from India seeking labor in this country will soon put away these objectionable habits and make them selves more agreeable as residents or citizens. "I have talked with these laborers on board steamers since leaving Bombay and find that in evervrcase SAN FRANCISCO, Cat., Feb. 25. ithey have been importuned tofcome. Two miniature portraits one of to tho United States by countrymen I Lord Nelson and the other of Pros vrho have found life more attractive. ident Monroe were ndded to the iero than in their old home. I do collection of Mrs. Mary J. L. Me nnt IiPliftVft nnv nt IhAm hnvA hrvn llnnnlri. rhn nnrhnCAri fhnm nt nn induced to make the journey by any auction sale in tho superior court for agents of steamship lines, or agents J $821 Edward Murray, who has given the poHco more or less trouble, was ar rested Thursday afternoon for being drunk and disorderly. Ho was fined JS by Judgo Elfert thla morning and warned to make himself conspicuous by his absence. Thla ho promised to do. Tho story Is told that Murray at tempted to "go through" a man whom ho thought sufficiently under the In fluence of tho beverages that flow along Front street to be oblivious to ovorythlng; but tho fellow woko up and proceeded to do things to Mur ray, making him come back with whnt he had taken. The man whom Mur. ray attempted to rob could not be found and tho best way out seemed to be to fino him pretty nearly all the money ho had and give him moving orders. John Benson pleaded guilty to be ing drunk, and as it was his first of fense ho was let off with a lecture and a $5 fine. N. Walton failed to come forward and reclaim the $10 cash bail de posited when he was arrested, and the city was made that much In the clear. BUYS OLD-TIME PORTRAITS FOR SONG AT AUCTION of labor interests of this country. JAPS LOAN MONEY TO CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TOKYO. Feb. 25. The domestic Joan of $100,000,000 has been over subscribed and the government an nounced today that no more npplica- iions would be received. The action of financiers nnd financial institu iions in subscribing large sums prov ed gratifying to the government and the officials are well pleased. Bank Official Arrested. BOSTON ,Mass., Feb. 25. George Coleman, accused of baring looted he Bank of Cambridge of nearly $250,000, was arrested here today at Aho railroad station upon his return licre to surrender to the authorities. Tho affairs of the bank nre being Investigated by bank examiners who suspended the operations of the in stitution pending their inqniry. Many Harvard students have funds tied up in the bank. Chin aware at Goodfriend's. Wear Kidd's Shoes. Tho miniatures are said to have been the property of an English countess who met with severe re verses. The little portraits were painted by Grimnldi, one of the most prominent artists of his day. He was a member of the Gnelph colony, whose work is now much sought and highly prized. FINED HUSBAND; TURNED MONEY OVER TO WIFE SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Feb. 25. After Mrs. Catherine . Williamson had pleaded with Police Judge Shortall to have her husband sent lo prison for beating her, the conrt to day sentenced him to pay a fine of $80. This sum comprised the fam ily bank account. When Williamson deposited tho money with the court clerk, Judge Shortall ordered that it be turned over to tho wife. Mrs. Williamson charged that her husband not only abused her, but failed to provide for his two infant children. She presented two emaci ated babes as evidence to support her allegations. Wear Kidd's Kho. CENTRAL POINT, Or., Fob. 25. Never before iu tho history of tho Rogue River valley has U.oro been such activity iu real estato 'circles as durlug the past week, and this be- foro the spring season has fairly opened. Most important of tho sales in the immediate vicinity of Central Point arc those of tho Alklns and Munkers placos west and north of town. A. L. Atk!r.s, who bought tho A. 13. Brown place, containing 70 acres, somo two years ago for $6000, last Thursday sold GO acres of the tract to Randolph Manning of Chi cago for $17,500. Thla place lies two miles duo west from town, on the foothills road, and Is one of tho most desirable locations In the valley. The placo has 16 acres of thrifty young orchard and tho location is a most sightly one. Mr. Manning, la "also making other Important Investments In the valley, and expects to bring a number of his friends with him from Chicago when ho returns in June to tako possession 6t his prop erty. J. M. Munkers sold his 50-acro tract near Willow Springs to E. T. Neel of Hood River for $16,500. Ten acres of this placo Is In 4-year-old trees, tho balanco being In nlfnlfn. Mr. Neel has resided at Hood River for several years, and owned an or chard there, but after Investigating this valley ho was so much impress ed with Its many advantages over all other sections of tho northwest that, he invested and will make his home here. Through the agency of C. S. San derson, Jacob Jones sold his placo of six and one-half acres just west of town to J. H. Grace of Sams Val ley for $4500. Mr. Jones will return to Minnesota to close up his busi ness there and expects to return to Oregon at tho earliest opportunity. Through tho samo agency L. Netde meler sold 30 acres two miles south of town for $6000. On Tuesday M. Marshall & Sons closed a deal with L. Xeidcmeler for the purchase of 100 acres of fine land on Bear creek between Central Point and Medford, tho price being $30,000. The Marahalls recently sold a valuable placo north of town to Mr. Palmer for $75,000 and since that time they have looked over tho best Dart of California, with tho ro- is sub-divided in tracts from 30 to 100 acres. This is some of the finest land in the Rogue River Valley, within two miles of the city of Medford. The trees are of the best varities of apples and pears, all in bearing at the present time. The age of the trees run from six to twenty years. We are able to supply people with whatever hey may desire in the best bearing orchards in the valley, near the city of Medford For full particulars call on - John D. Olwell EXHIBIT BUILDING MEDFORD suit that they camo back to Roguo River vallely to Invest. Tho placo they purchased has no buildings of any consequence and with tho ex ception of a small family orchard is all in alfalfa. C, S. Sanderson en gineered the deal. There la also much activity in town equal to two lots. E. C. Fabor bought two lots In the same addition for $450, and Mrs. Perdue bought ono lot, also in Oak Park, for $125. Wil liam Mayfleld bought ono lot Just cast of the Baptist church on Man zanlta street from John Turrlll for $400. Mr. Mayfleld has commenced the erection of a modern cottago on tho property. Two of the most Important deals of tho week, however, aro thoso of tho Whiteside brick building, which was sold to A. C. Walker for $4000, and two lots at the corner of Fourth and Pine streets sold by Mrs. Ann Beall to Whiteside brothers for $2000 Mr. Walker mado his purchase as an property. A. W. Moon has bought Investment and ho Whitesldos will fractional block 9 in Oak Park addl- either turn their property to someono tlon for $400. Tho tract Is about who will put up a good building or of $23,000 will build themsolvoa during tho com-1 8cntinfft0 tho simultaneous introduo-' property to tho valuo Ingsummor. ton of- ti.n liilln !ti tiiknn liv uimm fili.il. " 'persons to indicnto thnt tho prcmiorj Guardianship of Eva E. Mngerlo ASQUITH SURRENDERS TO already has tho niiHurnnco of tho Confirmation of salo of ronl estate. NEW ALLIANCE OF PARTIES king that ho will nppoint enough lib- Estnto of Huldah Colvor Ordor LONDON, Fob. 25. Prcmior As quith today surrendered to n now nl linnco of tho radicals of his own party with tho nationalists and In borites und agreed to introduco the veto bill and tho budget measure simultaneously. Tho premier originnlly had planned . govornrncntnl business nnd might re- to forco n vote on the veto bill bofore ' sujt disastrously to tho nation. tho budget was takon up, It was announced that today's ngrccmont wns unofficial, hut it is oral ncortt to nnnu tin, vrfn mnnaurn rnnfinnlni. unlit nt mnl nrniurfv If ! Ist-.la ,. l.ill I C A. 1 If ,lf!ll . T it iiiu iuiuo .vjui;i mo urn, i i.oiuiu ui AiiKUBl ajujrur III (Id- If tho king should rofuso to up. mttted to probuto. Henry Moyor np point enough Liberal poors, tho cab- ( pointed oxocutor; W. C. Daley, Wil inot will resign immediately without ' limn Lnmb, James Culbortson, np pnssing cithor tho budget or even tho'prnisors. roynl salnry list. This for n timo Estnte of Margaret A. Walker would paralyze the administration of Hand of administratrix filed and ap proved. Estnto of L. L. Wnlkor Samo. Estnto of Fnnnio PollingSame. Estnto of Mary Stoward Sisoiiioro- Same. Probate Court. Guardianship of Evn I. Wnlkor ot behoved that it will bo binding on the nl William A. Wnlkor appointed parties. guardian. Inventory nnd npprnisu Tho legislation of Asouith in con- in out showing rcnl and personal i friond's. Cut lory nnd glassware at Good- Peach Trees II It j i 1 Thousand FOR SALE All the leading commercial var ieties at 10c each, also 2000 rose bushes will be sold at the low price of 25c each. Better come in and look over my list and make your selection before it is too late. First in first served. Office in Hotel Nash Office. Heelihg grounds at Brumble's Wood Shed on South Oakdale Avenue on the paved street. i H. B. Patterson, The Quaker Nurseryman i i i in. - ' 1 1