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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1911)
MK DFO RT) jr3nPRTBTJxN irEDFORD, OKFiPX, NVUnXKRPAY, FlflMUTAKT 8, 19TK PXGE TWO WITH THE MUNICIPAL FOLK IN AND ABOUT THE CHAMBERS OF THE CITY HALL i Iv v N WANT WEDFORD CITY BEAUTIFUL j ! ' Civic Improvement Committee of ; Commercial Club T Seek .Many , Changes at Hands of Ci(y,pads for ! Betterment of Conditions in City. j Tho civic Improvement, c"9minllt,or f tho Medford Coinmoriril club pre sented to tho city council at Its moot ing Tnosdny evening n communica tion urging the change In several conditions which now exist In tho city. Tho council took tho tnattors nndor advlsomont. Tho committee nulls tho council to soo that all plate of subdivisions con form to established streets nnd nl leys boforo tho plats arc approved; that trees bo planted by tho city on the various streets of tho city; that sfdowalks bo laid whero needed; thnt overhead power wires be removed; that nil poles bo removed from paved tJjorouKhfarcrfr that tho city employ itjgarbago collector; that tho llro do ifVrtmont bo Improved afe asked by tjio flro boys; that olio or more streets hi? oponcd across ,tbo. Southorn ,1'n cjflc right of yriytie'bvff'on' Third and Seventh ctroots. WTho committee, consists or M. A. Jdcr, chnlrman; I'. J. O'Oara, 1. 15. Wukeman, 13. 11. l'lckel, W. 1. Vaw ter, K. N. Summlngs and 0. II. Qlalze. NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO ' " ' ... UUACUUCA, Ariz., Feb. S. Ooni oral Waltor S. Schuyler nnd Major Robert S. Hirst, accompanied by othor officers, arrived today from Denver on ronto to Fort Hunchucu, whero hendquurtvrs for tho depart ment of Colorado will bo tempora rily established. (lonunil Schuyler will have person al supervision of tho' troops along tho border and tho establishing of slgnual corps stations. Sovoral companies of Infantry and troopB of cavalry havo arrived In tho past 21 hourB and tho offlcloncy of tho border patrol is greatly In creased as n result. Soldlora who havo boon doing extra duty for the pnst two weoks will bo given a much needed rest, (loneral Schuylor plunrt moro rigid enforcement of neutrality jaws as hooii ntf ho has effected reor gnnUatloa of his troops. CURTISS AEROPLANE SCHOOL AT SAN DIEGO SAN DIKOO, Onl., Fob. 8. Olonii II. Curllss, who has been conducting aorlnl oxporlments for tho army and navy on North Island, signed today a throo years' lease of tho Island from tho Aero club of San Ologo and arranged to establish pormanonl hoadquurtorn horo. ' Tho leaso of tho Inland U for as much grants of land as may bo ro (Oilrod. The Aero club will oropt quarters for Curllss, for him and his luuohnulcIaiiH, hungnrti, an nnnoinbllng plant and machluo shops, and will supply electric power. Tho ontlro liuut and outfit for tho Curtis ov cniuont iHlUllum qchool will bo tho stjnio as t'fjM1' luiadunurters at lluninioiidsport, N. Y. iOurttoe' enrophuioji praotlcully will be built here. . DECIES HONEYMOON SPENT IN FLORIDA NWW YOltlC. Fob. S. llm llauch will havo the pleMiiru of the comiinny of Lord and Undy Uuclo. nou Vlvlon Gould, during the first wook of thc-lr honey moon. The cou plo, iww wedding yt?rday lu Nw York wu the twelal uiuwitlou of the stKiBon, ura npuodlug todwy In ft pri vate oar to the southern rasort. After n wook thore they will go to the (luuld homo at Jekyll Inland, Geor gia, and thtiu return to New York on route for lSurope. ouaxoks ituiNcs iiotii srurmsu ; Uoonuso a well known hunlueM man of this oily Iihh boon greotod tho past Tow illuming at Ihu breakout tMblu by moro dolloloup nnd Juicy ormigu than ho had boon accustom od to, and boatuao uouie vory attrac tive now ornuje kulvej and spoons ottught liia Httutlou, prompted hliu to ink Ul w(fe the rnup of the hrtukfftWt't added cbariu. Ilor tumwor reaulled lu hh buying tUwtre tlekeu that ulghtl Tuo thrif ty wife hsd been reading tU un--iwjiar "ads" which tell of a particu lar brand of extra fine CHllfornla oranges whoiw wrapim bring tbe spoons and knives fro. Now all her neighbor Hr follow lug hor oxauiple ami hb h reault moat of fho local fruit standi, uif delug an auOmipliS urauge biiHliu-t.e JljiskVas for health. C0N8EDER BOND SSUES TODAY Council Will Meet This Afternoon to Discuss Bend Issues for Improve ment of Fire Department' and Lay inn of Water Main on East Main. The city council will meet ns .' commiltoc of tile whole tliis aner noon for tlio purpose of dmeusing the culling of it special bond election in order to provide funds for tiie purchase of modern equipment for llie fire department, llie Mibslituliug of cast iron pipe lor n wooden water main on East IMnin street and for llie purpose of Inking up, trunk lower warrants which have boon out stand ing for the pnsl two years. The fire bonding question clime up at Tucduy night's session of tlie city council when u communication from tlie fire boys was road. It outlined their needs and recommended tlie purchase of much additional equip,; nieiit. Tho question being too big to dispose of off hand Hie city dnd.i ficd this afternoon as n dale for the discussion of tlie project when thoy will resolve themselves into a commit lee of tho whole. The paving on East Main street hif$ long boon dolayod, chiefly through tlie faot that tlie water main on thai street is of wood. Citizens hnvo ask ed thai $.'10,000 bo voted for tho pur pose of substituting enst iron main?. Tho council will thrush tho whole matter oul this afternoon. REPORT OUT THAT , REGENT IS KILLED LONDON, Feb. 8. -A report llu.l a eunuch hud stabbed the Chinese regent iit l'eking is sent to the Morn ing Post by its Shanghai correspon dent. The report is discredited hul it is generally understood tho regent is sick and it is believed that a palace intrigue is afoot to dethrone the young emperor in favor of a member of the older branch of thu imperial family. SKATER MAKES BROAD JUMP OF 25 FEET SAKANAC LAKE, N. Y Feb. 8. Kdniuud Lamv, (he amateur skating champion, made u broad jump on the ico hero yesterday 2.') feet, 2 inches, broaking the world's record by 3 feet 7 inches. The world's tocord, held n.v I'1. MoPaniols until now, was made .it Minneapolis, December 23, 1807, when ho made a broad jump of 21 feet 7 inches. Lamy and his brother start for Hochester today to participate in skating races. ROOSEVELT TO LECTURE IN CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS SACKAMliN'TO, Cal., Fob. 8. -A lolognuii from Colonel lloowvclt's Hoerotary rocoived by Clovornor John sou today, announces thai tit cColnucI will arrixo in 1ob Angeles at 1 11 : 1 " a. m., Tuebduy, March 21, on his western trip, lpaving for San Fran cisco at S o'clock Wednesday, lie will deliver a aerie of six leeluies at llie I'liivemity of Cnlifornia, hihI it is expected will speak before llie Throop Seientifiu ScIiohI at Los An geles, FRIEND KILLS FRIENDS THEN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE VANl'OrVKH. H. C. Feb. 8.- A murder ami mi attempted siiieide oc ctirretl lodav Uumi Jack Foiled, 40. shut Samuel N'orrU, 4A, through the lieud us he wh coming out of u cabii on Second avouue. Follett then re turned to his own room and atteiiiptcd to kill hiuuelf. lie i in a precurioiis loudition. There was aptmreutly no reason for the shooting us tlie men Mere known to tie cloae friends. Hoth were lCugliU aud lind buu iu Uie city about two yearn. They were em ployed m41 diggers. Moro Coin for Mrs. Corey. Jk'KW YOUK. Feb. 8. Hofoio Hll Ing for lCurope today on the Msu re- tali la, Mra. William K. Cry. who was Ma belle (illlmau, declared ahe had dlacovered that abe may be heir to a fourth abate lu the tareo-wll-llou dollar oatate wbtvb belougod to her father, the late C. 11. (III)wkh of Sail Fraurlaoo. The property waa Uku up lu 1SSI aa a quarter aectlou of govermueut laad near flakerafleld. Cat., and U waa ouly wbeH approaobeil to )! hal Mra. Corey dlaeovereU U waa in tba Uert of dlatrlrt wWch la yield ing utllltous lu oil. Mra. Corey will hold It. LIBRARY GIVEN $20i er cm Board Makes Annual Report on City Library Resolution Passed Settinu Asido $2000 for Library Purposes in the City. The city council Tuesday evening passed a formal resolution sotting aside .$2000 for tlie library purposes in this city. This amount of nioiicv was voted by the people at u reccn-. election, and assures tlie city tlie erec tion of a Carnegie library. The library board filed its annual report with tlie city council Tuesday evening through its secretary Mrs. i. T. Tbeiss. The report shows that Uie library now contains 1744 book's. Th- number of patrons s placed at 1.j1'J. Its circulation reaches 0000 people. The receipts during the pnst ye.i'' have been: city appropriation $l!)0.'J0; Mail Tribune issue, $447.74; block day $387.07; socials $20".1(; finn $.')4.:i8. The disbursements during the year were: iNew books .W-o-m ; snmrin Ji2tr..'I4; furniture $30.(j0; printin,' $37.50; freight $3.(10. Suffrage Dead in Montana. IIHLEN'A,, Mont, Feb. S. Tho lower house In tho legislature yes torday rofiiBcd to reconsider Mon day's vote against equal suffrage. Thore was no chnngo In tho joint ballot for United States senator. BARKING OE DOGS SAVES 200 PEOPLE HOQUIA.M, Wash., Feb. 8. -Two bandied persons today owo their lives to tho presence of mind of Mrs. M. IOrsklne and her daughtor-ln-luw, who, attracted by the barking of dogs, reached tho tracks of the Xorthorn Pacific railroad In time to Bavo tho Grays Harbor limited from crashing Into a groat troo. which had fallen across the tracks late yester day. Tho acono of tho near accident waH a abort distance from tho Gate City. When tho women hoard tho dog3 barking tlifoy ronlizod something wan ninlHB and hurried to tho tracks. Knowing thnt tho limited was due, they hastened down tho track and Biiccooded In flagging It Just before It reached the obstruction. The passengers took up a collec tion for them. oocoeooconeoeo The Home Doctor -... r. Z e Noted Physician's Prescriptions J Save Suffering and Money o Di-Arartln Thm o ........... Cures a Cough or a Cold In a Day. Go to your druggist and get "Two ounces of Gl curiae and half an ounce of Coiiccntiated Pine compound. Mix these with half a pint of good whiskey. Shake well. Take ouo or two tenspoon f ula after each monl and allied time. Smnller doses to children according to age." Any one can prepare thta at home ThbJ l Bald to be tho quickest rough and cold euro known to the medical profession. Ho suro to got only the KPiiulne (Globe) Coiiccntiated Pine. 15ach half ounce bottle comes la u Ha aciew-top aealed caao If thedruggUl Is out or atock he will quickly get It from bla wboleaalehoiiBo-. Hon't fool with uncertain mtxtuie. It la rlaky. Splendid for Indloe6tlon. A wonderful dlgeativc mUture. which quickly releav dlatrtaa after eating, headache, belching, aour kiomach, dU iluesa.eic. aud. if used for uutncleiit time, Hill completely cure the worst caao of dyapepala. Is the follow Inn: "Two ounces eaaeuce or Pepain: three ounces ayiup of (iliuei ; ouo ounce Catamllr comiwuad These to be mixed lu a atx-ouace bottle, shake well aud use la doses (rum one to two to.i apouusful after each meal aud at bed time The Catandlr l a coiuparatUe y recent preparation and may not be kopt lu stock by some of the smaller drugglais, but he can get It ery promptly from his wholesale house This la surely worth try lug by any oue with slouiiu'b trouble lu hospital work It has beau ery successful. Dcst Rheumatism Prescription. This has been l knowu to tun best doctors tor years aud Is now given to the public "Gel one ounce of ayrup of Saraaparllla compound aud on ouara Torts compound Then get half n pint of good whiskey aud put the other two iugreUleuts Into It Take a tablespoouful of tbls tuUtute bcrore each tuaal aud at bed time Shake the bottle before using " Good -tffis arc felt the Urt day. Many of the worst oases have beau cured by lata Any driuniat bag thea tugradlauti on bgnd or will uulckly get thaw trow bis wholesale bona. Any out can mix them. !-- 4-f f l t k TRANAISNOWTHECITY WATER SUPERINTENDENT Oeoige A. 'Promt was ap pointed superintendent of tlie city water plant by .Mayor Canon Tuesday cu-ning. the council eoiifinniutf the ap pointment. . y. Oaiilt re tires. Tho appointment of O. II. Kniniiuls as a-hi-itanl city treasurer by ,. 1,. .Jacobs wns also conrirmed. Tlio appointment of a city engineer and chief of police did not maloHniize n-p.xpecl-Ptl, but went over to a later dale. -f-f-f--f-f-f-f---------------' OFFICIALS FILE Street Commissioner linker Tues day evening filed with the city coun cil a report of his activities during tho month of January, as did tho city engineer, city recorder and plumb ing Inspector. During January the streets were cleaned as follews: .Main flushed three tlmos, niuuk raked six times; Hast Main twlco; West Main once; Laurel onco; West Tenth onco; Hol ly once; Fir once; Central avenue twice; nine cross walks were put In; two drain pipes laid; threo culverts built; three culverts repaired; de bris was romovod from tho East Side sewer. Two sowors wero repaired. F. II. Hazelton reported .that 45 plumbing jobs wero inspected. Fe.es collected amounted to $12 1.77. Li censes collected amounted to $180. THREE YEAR OLD BOY FLIES IN AEROPLANE GAHDBN CITY, II. I., Feb. S. Robert Lawson, three and one-hnlf years old, enters claim to being the youngest aviator In the world. With his father, ho flow here for sovornl minutes In a Curtlss blplnno with Aviator William flllllard. LOEB COMPLETES JOB . REFORMING CUSTOMS NKYV YORK, tfob. S. Colloctor William Loob of the port of Now York today ailnofmced that four more Inspectors and assistant weigh ers had heed discharged for complic ity iu the plans of tho sugar trust to boat the customs. It Is believed this is practically the conclusion of Loeb's house cleaning. The Quality of every drug, chemical medicine our store guaranteed. or in is sr Purity is always foun here r-srsa Let us fill your prescriptions Orange Blossom and( Lowney's Chocolates MAIN 101, XlfiUT OU n Medford Pharmacy MEDFORD, OREGON m DUDS RUSH CITY BUSINESS Dispense With Reading of Minutes at Annual Meeting So That They Can Attend Boxing Exhibition Much Boxing Routine, In order Hint the city dads might get through with their work in tlie council chamber in time to nttend tlio boxing exhibition at the opera house, Tuesday night, that body rushed their work through, dispensed with the reading of the minute'; and wore nt the rindside before the first tap of the Kng. JIucli buc-inos of an important na liiro was transacted, t hough routine. Hills for the past month were al lowed. W. r. Kennedy wag granted a liq uor license. A request'of tlie Thompson Standi construction company that they may ho allowed to use a traction engine on .Seventh street was referred to ' Ihc street committee; ' An ordinance fixing the cost of a water inijin on Shertjinn street was pased. , ' ,'. I ' ' A (i inch sewer wits Ordered in on tho alley in block 20 from Main lo Eighth street. A water main" was b'rdbrcd in on East Ninth street. A petition from W. O. Green Hint ho lie allowed to tap (he sower on Sisth ed. street near Holy was granl- IT GROWS IIAIIt Hut Not Alter the Hal ltoot is Dead Chas Strang will tell you that he ? sells a groat many bottles of Parisian ' 2 Sago because It glycs satisfaction. ' Unas. Strang guarantees it lo erau hcato daudruff, stpp falling and split ting hair and Itching scalp, or money back. Parisian Sngo will mako hair grow If tho hnlr root Is not dead; It puts life and luster Into dull and faded hnlr, and Is tho moat delightful hair dressing In tho world. Only CO cents a largo bottle. "I havo used Parisian Sago and It Is tho best hair grower and boautlflor, dandruff cure,, and scalp cleaner I have ever used." Mrs. II. I. Fulton, Oakley ave., Lynchburg, Va., Juno G, 1910. Tlnsklns for Health M.lW..ft I AN INVESTMENT - . ISSl''?, TX'XiiK .li'- I OOMPLKT13 I STOCK J Martin J. Reddy 5 Till' J10WELER Lt j-jrJ'sJJi NOTICE The greatest of people in the This is what, we do at a century. T)qi with us Capital $100,000.00 The Jackson County Bank X s s X X W. 1. VAWTKR, President. POLICEMEN TO WEAR REGALIA; Salaries Are Boosted by City Council for Purpose of Allowing Them to Provide Themselves With Suitable' Uniforms Village Days Have Gone Within tlie next two week Medford will have "real" policemen upon Iter '(reels guarding the peaco add dig nity. ' JJy it known that a policeman is not a "real" policeman link hrL, i,.u.kvjLu. jlotei for the city dads wears the honored blue, tho helmet Ug trai M ,east xlvy have and full regalia of Ins office. -u I Tuesday evenings session of tlie tltiu,Gi 1II;ilt s well prepare to forowr council tho body voted an nicrca i iu the salaries of the chief and jmtrol- men and with the uiKiersiaiKiing tna. they unifonii themselves. l.irso.no line pat tins matter has been agitated by citizens. 'I he strung- or within the gates in search of ! in- fonnalion natiu-ally turns to a police- man. , Hut in Jfedford tho police aie i i . , ,i ,i i .: .. hurder to find than the liifonimtion, as they have luid on no miiforin. Nov'' Hint tlio uniform is coining, it is but another evidence that village days and conditions are parsing rapidly. Carpenter 'Notice. All liiciiibcrs (rf Local 1S-I0 are rc (iiestc(l to be' present Thursday even ing. Special business of iinportanls will come up, by order of president. f " NEW RAILROADS I "Grants Pass Is rapidly coming to the front with the new rail roads to be constructed and other developments of Irrigation and power In prospect. Do you yiyit good business property, hotel site, residence property, or close In acreage at present low prices? I have choice selections In each of the above. A. N. PARSONS &VJJK&P&&MJ& Gem Waffle Kitchen 323 E. Main St. Medford. TVc are now open for business. Hot waf fles, hot cakes and short 'orders. Quick ser vice cooking done in window on gas. Come and see us. J-',' -.or -r iir.T A Jt D I A M requires careful thought and the proper confidence in a firm to warrant abso lute satisfaction to note the proper comparison you must inspect them from a large and well selected stock, such as 1 am able to show. Jn this way you can become thoroughly familiar with values and feel assured of safe aud economical buying through my binding guarantee. MEUFORO, OKEdON possible ser ice to the greatest possible number greatest possible number of ways. all times and have been doing for nearly a quarter of and you will find our statements in all respects true. (r. 1?. LTNDLKV, Vice President. 0. W. MePOXALD, Cashier. - lEDHtf SHALL HOTRIHB TONIGHT Jhat is if Mayor Succeeds in Heading off What is Styled Nuisence liy People Living in Ncjtjhborhpqd of ParK View Hotel. "Farewell, a l.ong Iar,owoll, to all mv greatness," might' well puriiplirAh the bell that rings out t.'. im .1 i, r.rm mill lli'-'llt lit KV uiui.v imiiiii i L t ai,,vo1. Canon on its trail and tie: hold its peace. For the neii uiii 'o. Tlie city dads have paid il- .. rr..,(iaV The citv council at its uvening session received a protest f of thoSi, (!i(izons l ,c (ho nci hborllo0(1 of p.u.kvicw i,otl.. It se-ms tlmt approaches, he .."." " .. ,..., ' . ,. Atv 11 ( CWV llioill, uiiinuni, i " i . , , , ..., ,..., i, ;(u ..lm-inn eve inai uvn sunm xwnn - i call lo ooine and feed your face. Ho insistant were its demands thnt it violated the pence1 and ditfiity of the city of Medford. "So citizens object-, cd. They filed a prote.-d alll, Mayor Canon was instructed lo'see'that'tlio nuisence was abated, lie was giv.ru . ! II I power to act. fTnekins health Real Estate Grants Pass, Or. O N D Mlfr Loose Stones XKAR POSTOFFICE WHAT A BANK SHOULD GIVE Surplus $65,000.00 0-r fTnekins for f44 t "3 t; V