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BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1910. 8 BENSON GROWS ! BETTER RAPIDLY port That He Is Suffering From Cancar Is Pronounced False by Physician Who Is Attending Him Makes Progress Toward Cure. RANT FRANCISCO. Am. 22. Dr. Jcoixo D. Culver, tho physician, in hiTKQ of. Uovornor xraiiK u. uen- n of Orosron. today issued n bul- tin denying that tho governor was fflictcd with caneor. Dr. Culver 'ays in his bulletin: I "Governor Benson is improving 'apiilly. His chniise the last mouth fas been most remarkable and with he steady progress at the present late it will not bo many weeks be )pre ho will bo able to resume his jJuties. As his ereneral condition was tot irood at ono time, his local trou pe, which is not cancerous, but is a sg severe local infection of the ce, did not improvo as it should, I since his ceneral condition is rv much chanced for tho better. ie local condition is making rapid ogress toward a cure." ESTRADA IS PRESIDENT. (Cdafoined from pge 1.) The insurgents now control Tipi- pa nnd Qranndn, which thej- are ng as bases of operations. They Vultnntly predict tho fall of Mnsaya J day. General Juan Estrada is hailed as Je "savior" of the state, but there i considerable doubt whether hu will 5 elected president when pence is stored, because of the bitter cn Sty existing against him among the ladriz supporters. It is predicted at if Juan Estrada is notclmsen, ie of his, brothers will be. IlThc STndriz followers are denior Ifized and are rapidly becomiug dis organized. Doubt is expressed here caotner tney can put up euectual Ifense of the capital. tin writing an ad about that furn- Cied room you have to rent say. In 1 convincing way, just what you'd ly if someone asked you to tell him Oiat it was like, "and all about it." Hasklns for Health. i t t TROUBLE FOLLOWS LONDON, Aug. 22. Misfortune continued to pursuo tho aeroplane flights of John Moissant today and after an hour of circling high In tho air In an attempt to fly to London, the aviator wns compolled to descend. In tho descent Is machine was again wrecked, Moissant telepraphod for now machinery and additional re pairers. M6lssant loft Unchurch at 4:30 a. m., and In splto of a high jjalo con tinued In tho air an hour beforo laud ing at Seven Oaks, after describing cm "S" course, and going far to wind ward of London. Ho descended vio lently In a field and broko tho pro peller, rudder and planes, tho wheels and chassis buckling from the Impact. Moissant said later that ho Intends to try again tomorrow. KURDISH TRIBES NOW IN AN OPEN WAR ODESSA, Aug. 22. Kurdish tribes and tho peasantry of tho Umlnh dist rict of Persia, reached open was to day following the murder of MIza Kcrseval tho Kurdish chieftain, by peasants. The guards attacked thu villagers, sacked hamlctc and put a hundred peasants to tho svord. Tho fighting Is attended by horrlblo atrocities. Persian trocs sent to check the kurds were driven back and tho tribesmen continued burning villages and massacrelag the Inhabitants. Twelve villases are reported destroy ed. TEDDY OFF TOMORROW ON LONG SPEECH TOUR OYSTER BAY. X. Y.. Aug. 22. Colouel Roosevelt will begin tomor row the first of a series of speak ing tours, during which he will travel 3402 miles nud deliver 19 speeches. The first address will be made at Utica, X. Y. Informally, he will s,peak many more times from the steps of his train. The most west erly points he will reach will bo Den ver nnd Chevenne. Colonel Roosevelt will ontlino in his speeches his idea of a progressive national policy. His scheduled speeches will cover the subjects of conservation and sug gested lines of progress for the banker, farmer and worknigmnn. We Make a Specialty ef: FINE JOB PRINTING """ - M i i mmtmmmmmimmmiBmmmmiimmmtmmmmmimmmmmmmimtmmm Finest Job Printing Establishment in Southern Oregon. We Carry the Stock and Employ the MoSt Skilled Printers, Enabling us to Furnish Perfect Printing on SHORT Notice Call and see samples of work MEDFORD We Print That Universally Read Daily, The Medford Mail Goes to 2,600 Homes in Medford and the Valley GREAT FAIR SOON SACKAMKNTO, August 22. A band of fifty thirsty Slonx Indnnns nnd 100 scarcely loss wild, but some what more civilized, cowboys to typ ify tho wild westorn llfo; with 200 highly trained athletes exomplyfylng tho highest physical development of Amorlcan manhood; with a sorlea of light harness rnces to plenso tho lover of tho "sport of kings;" with exhi bitions by world ronovned aviators to thrill tho most blaso spectators and with a stupendous pyrotechnic display to top the whole, tho program for tho great Fiesta of tho Dawn of Gold at the stato fair should furnish a surfeit of excttemont and cntor talnmcnt for the 300,000 visitors who nro expected to bo in Sacramen to botweon September 3d nnd 10th. Tho contracts aro all signed and cvory feature of tho program will bo produced as advertised. All that re mains to be done is to perfect tho details and tho various sub-committees nro busily engaged with that work. Tho fair Itself will bo the most re markable, complete and cemprohons Ive exhibit of tho resources of Cali fornia In the history of tho state. The exhibits will lncludo everything grown, produced or manufactured In California. The success of the fair and tho Fiesta of tho Dawn of Gold Is no longer In doubt. Everybody will bo here and everybody will bo guar anteed a good time. BIRDS POINT THE WAY TO UNKNOWN SKELETON NEW YORK, Aug. 22 The wheel ing flight of flocks of birds drew berry-pickers jesterday to tho edge of a swamp on tho crest of tho Pali sades where they found the skeleton of a man. In a pocket of the torn clothing was a New York nowspaper dated July 8, an illegible lottor, post marked Buffalo, and what appeared to bo tho business card of some Buf falo shipping house. Birds and muskrats had picked tho bonc3 clean. Not ono of a store's "regular cus tomers" fall to note with porconal Interest and pleasure every evidence of Increasing advertising cntoipriso which It shows. """"M "LOO MUCH BEER" CRIME EXPLANATION SEATTLE. Wash., Aug. 22. "A little too much boor," briefly explains why Garfield Johnson, 211, is in tho inorguo today nnd Mrs. Guhsio Swan son, IU, is near death at the city hospital. Johnson 1 ust night shot Mrs. Swnuson at hor homo in tho pres ence of hor husband and son. Ho then turned the gun on himself. "We drank "a little boor, but not very much," is tho explanation of fered by the woman's husband, ''Wo spent the day at the brewery driv ers' picnic. There hud been no quarrel at all and I can't understand why Johnson shot my wife. Ilo had roomed with me for oxer a year and was r. good friend. However, liquor nuulo him quarrelsome. He threaten ed to kill me n year ago while drunk." POLICE GO OUT TO MEET MAN WHO WOULD BE PIRATE SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22. Be lieving that an unknown bandit aboard the coast steamship Iluek iniin, whose pal shot nnd killed the vessel master, Captain E. H.' Wood, in an unsuccessful attempt to rob the ship, will bo identified by them, tho police today wont outside tho Golden Gate to board the Duckman. The attack on the captain occurr ed while the vessel was off Eureka on her southern trip. A pasenger registered n Fred Thomas appeared in thu skipper's quarters and order ed Captain Wood to surrender the ship nnd his valuable-. Captain Wood sprang at tfie man and was shot dead. Meanwhile, another man went-he-low to the engine room on n similar errand. He., however, wns disarmed and placed in irons. When "Thom as" miw that his plan had failed, hu donned a life preserver and leaped into the sen. Harpoon Wins. MARBLEIIEAD, Ma-s., Aug-. 22. Tho Ilnrpoon again won today in tho sender yacht races, capturing tho President Taft and Governor Draper trophies. The race was the fofurth in which the Hariwon finished first, once Inning been disqualified for fouling. The Reaver finished sec ond tndnv and thn fJina third. and get our prices PRINTING Co MORE TROOPS TO FIGHT FIRES.) (Continued from Page 1.) out tho state troops, should lie find a legal way to do so. Looking Kor Klro ltugn Tho forest ry service officials in Washington today telegraphed Ah sislant Fores-tor Ruck in this city to usu every effort to find and urrost tho men suspected of having stnrtud tho forest fires in Southern Oregon. Tho service has appealud to (ho war department for more troops to aid thu rangers in fighting tho fires. ) Ruck states that 25 scouts aro out investigating Iho reports of incen diarism. J May (Jot Rotter Soon ! The firo situation is still bad, hut Iho local forestry officers oxpeot u bettering of conditions within tho next 2-1 hours. Acting Supervisor Swouniug is now being assisted by C. P. Ruck, formerly stationed hero, and every effort of the forestry office is being made not only to save tho national forest, but also tho property of tho settlers. Two consignments of provisions wore sent off Monday morning to tho front one to Willow crock, on tho Mount McLoughlin fire, and tho other to Lodge Polo camp, botweon thu south nnd middle forks of the Rogue. A new firo was reported this morning on tho middle fork of tho Applegate, but no definite informa tion has been received by the local office. Also ono on the bend of tho middle fork of Elk creek. It is believed that the Ashland can yon fire can bo subdued as soon as additional help can bo gotten to the scene. Troop Distribution Two hundred and fifty regular troons will nrrivo this afternoon, fully equipped to fight the flumes in the woods. Of these, ."() will be sent to the Ashland canyon fir, 100 to thu Lodge Polo camp nnd 100 to Red Rlanket. The idea of the latter distribution is to prevent the fire from spreading further into the uatiounl forest and i at the same time protect settlers. The firo in tho Rutto creek section j is not burning as fiercely as before i and most of tho danger to settlers' has been eliminated. j poor storo wouldn't prosper slm- j ply through being nggrecslvoly ad vertised nor would a good storo i prosper wlt'iout proper publicity. ' l B l H n- B l ft S V -t - T I " - j ' H :: y ' " H Tribune VI -" - ( ( Now Battleship Launched. LONDON, Auk. 22. Tho bailie, ship Orion, with a diMplaooinoiil of 22,000 Ions, wnj launched today at Portsmouth. Tho vussol will carry ten Ultfi-lnoh gnus and will hu ubln to discharge torpodous weighing a ton each. ' MADMAN SHOOTS FOUR AND MAKES HIS ESCAPE NEW YORK, Aug, 22. Tho police are today looking for a madman who shot four persons at tho Sixth av enue entrance to Central Park. Tow of tho victims aro said to bo in a serious condition. Tho shots woro apparently fired from the umhiish of some hushes near tho entrance to tho park. It is believed thu man used a Maxim ' silencer and smokeless powdur. Ac cording to tho police, tho mysterious assailant is probably suffering from a nomioidnl mania. RINGS Se The Window Call and sco tho display you'll appreciate seeing this collection, whether you buy or not. Soo the New Josephine Set Ring Hundreds of beautiful now, gold rings overy kind of a sotting you can think of every kind of Htoncs, nil beautifully cut nnd perfectly mounted nil sola Guarantee! to stay Set Martin J. Redely The Jeweler Near the Postoffico I H " H .H B 9 : I B ! ' -I n ?- - - - Wanted MMHIHIMJ I To buy or can trade, work horse Cor single driving nmro; good for orchard work; not oven 8 years old; woight about 1200; if broken to saddle proforablo. Wanted Someone to balo hay at Westaway Orchard; must furnish all machin ery for baling; quoto price. For Sale Fino team, weighing about 1250 pounds each, (bay mare and roan horse), ago G years and 8 years; price, including harness, nearly new, $335. Will sell roan horso sin gle for $150. F. H. 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