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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1911)
r-wWL'VUWa., MWXilll WNUJ.lli W BMJWv pa'oe mavLT rEDFORDMATL TRIBUNE, imSDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1911. I I SEES PORCUPINE PAVING WORK EIGHT TO START N SOON Mark Applegatc On Elk Creek Has'Clark-Hcnery Construction Com- M F D WINS BBALL GAME SAM RASH IS RASH INDEED held an Informal and unannounced bout In front of the city hull in the county seat town. The btruggle canif as the climax of considerable rivalry between the two and ceBiilted in the swelling of the munlcltial coffers of Jacksonville by $20, as each was assessed $10 by Police Judge Dox for fighting. Interesting Experience After Lion Had Disposed of Enemy Mark Disposes of Mr. Lion. pany's Grader Will Arrive Next Month to Start Season's Work In This City. To sco ii porcupine ami n nioun- The Clark Honory construction lain lion engaged in a battle to the C0'Inny st work early in the ... , , , , .. ... uoiuiUK muni" uii inn cumiiiuuuu ui death and to watch .t at n Stance Uu,Ir lmvnj, conlrflct ,n 0ijg ct.( of no more than 100 feet was the in- Arthur W. Clark, who is in chargo By Over Whelming Score of 31 to 1 1, Sent to Insane Asylum In Company1 Local High School Team Takes Honors From City to the South Boys Play Good Game. tcresting experience of Murk Applo gntu on Klk creek n few days ngo. Mr. Applrpite was in Mctlfurd .Sat urday lelatintr liis experience. The lion Hiiccoeded in pulling Die porcu pine out of business and then Mr. Applcatu took a hand and killed the i'oii(iieror. "I was coining down the creek," HtatcH Mr. Applegatc, "on about three and u half foot of hhow when suddenly I noticed just acrosn (lie gulch from me u mountain lion Kink ing with his pawn at Home animal which was crouched in under u ledge of roclcH. I Htood there for fully 30 minutes watching the battle. The lion had run across a porcupine and was after it for food. The porcu pine would rush out and put a few of his (iiills into. Mr. Lion and then retire. Finally the lion succeeded in slapping it and it was all day with the porker. "In the Imttlo the Miialler animal succeeded in getting a mouthful of the lion's paw and tore away part of his foot. "When the lion had finished the porcupine and started to sneak away, I shot and killed him. He measured Jl feet 4 inches from tip to tip. "The ipiills of the porker, T found, had penetrated the tough hide of the lion. It was an interesting fight." HasWiB for health. of tho local work, having written to his company asking them to have the grading outfit hero by March 10. On ly Inclement weather will retard thu work. Last season the Clark Ilencry com paiiy laid over 120,000 square yards of pavement in this city. They still have ITiO.OOO nquare yurds to lay un der tho old contract. So satisfactory has been their work and so well has their pavement, as phalt, pleased local people that dur ing tho coming season many addition al streets will bo paved by them if tho petitions now piling Into tho re corder's offico asking for asphalt pavement bo any criterion. Not alone aro Medford people pleas ed with tho pavement but other cltleB In Oregon aro adopting this pave ment. Thoy havo, many of thorn, sent representatives herb ta oxamlno tho pavoment and havo returned homo well pleased. No doubt tho Clark Hcnery people will find their hands full with now work. Sister Gets Phillips' Coin. NHW YOUIC, Fob. H. David Graham Phillips, tho novelist recently shot on the street by Fltzhugh Oolds borough, willed all his property to his sister, Mrs. Carollno Frevert of Now York. This boeamo public to day with the estate consist principal ly of rayoltles on twenty one books. With a final score of .'11 to II, the Medford High School team defeated In.. Aciiiinii.i n:,.i. c..i...i ..n,... ..., IU 4-l,Mtll1l Allil kJlllUUI UllUi IIIIU lot tlic fastest games ever seen on the jNatatorium 'basket ball floor. During the first half of the game, when the score was 11 to I) in favor of the home team, Under, one of the Medford fonvntds, made a number of brilliant plays. He scored one foul out of two tries and later in the game threw the bull into the basket twice out of five attempts from the foul line. Three diffeient times, when in possession of the ball at limes whon no help was at hand, lie threw tiiree goals from long range. The line up of the teams was: ASHLAND. Fordney and McWilliams, for wards; Poor, center; Mills and Kliim, guards. MHDFOHD. Mailer and MndHil'f. forwards; C'hilders, center; Scoggins and Ware, guards.' Meferee Shaw. Scores First half, Medford, 11; Ashland, !); final Medford, 111; Ash land, 11. Probate Court. The following matters aro of rec ord on the Probate Docket of the County Ceurt: Tho will of tho Hlerro Konnedy llanna, deceased, was admltod to pro bate and Helena liana appointed ad ministratrix. Tin will of Hans K. Hllland, de ceased, was admitted to probate. Charles Lindsay is appointed administrator. With Guard Had Been In Asylum, hut Made His Escape, His Sister Shielding Him for a Time. Sam Hash, of Woodville, was taken from tho county Jail in Jacksonville Saturday afternoon to the state asy lum for the Insane ut Salem by Traxclllng Guard Cameron, Rash has been held In the county jail since last Wednesday. Four years ago, Hash, who lived with Mrs. Merrick, a Bister, at Wood ville, was discovered to bo suffering from a mental breakdown and a lunacy commission ordered his in carceration in tho state Institution. He was kept there for three years, when, his position as a "trusty" mak ing it easy for him, he made his es cape. Ho returned to the homo of his sister and as he seemed to be so much Improved she shielded him until last week, when, becoming suddenly In sane again, ho wrecked a phonograph, broke up tho range and was busying himself upon tho family clock whon Deputy Sheriff Sam Sandery took chargo of him. Ho wad kept in con finement in Woodville overnight and brought down to the county Jail. During his Incarceration ho caused Jailer Wilson no trouble, but it Is ex pected by tho guard that ho will raise objection when ho dlscovors that he Is Hearing tho asylum. COLUMBIA Graphophones Outfit Costs $28.90 Jacksonville Boys Fight. While Franklo Edwards and Fight ing Dick Wheeler were battling for ring honors in a sixteen foot arena in tho Medford Opera Houso last Tuesday night, Sam Walsh and Ed ward Mowery, both of Jacksonville, on easy tonus, if you pro for, and it includes tho "B N" Columbia Oraphoplionc, six double-Disc Columbia Rec ords, 12 full selections, and 200 Needles. Informal concert any hour of the day. Drop in any time. JaWCMB"NttiMiMfc'"'"HnH,'lM-w ..CK. nulling. 4B (tilvlllflHl Medford Music Shop McNealy & Co. 220 West Main St. St. Marks Blk. I '-rSS4Sr yj JUST A FEW LEFT Every Piano Must Move at Some Price by March 1 st. This Is Your Opportunity ? I WE HAVE SOLD A PIANO EACH DAY SINCE OUR SALE STARTED. THIS ALONE WILL CONVINCE YOU THAT WE ARE GIVING- SOMETHING UN USUAL IN PIANO BARGAINS. THE GREATEST OPPORTUNITY IS STARING YOU IN THE FACE TO BUY A FINE PIANO AT A BIG SAVING TO YOU. OUR REASONS FOR DOING THIS ARE THAT WE ARE UNDER NO EXPENSE AND OUR PRICES ARE AT ALL TIMES $100 UNDER OUR COMPETITOR FOR THE SAME QUALITY. WE CHALLENGE A COMPARISON WHEN IT COMES TO QUALITY AND PRICE. i V i ? V v Save $100 on a Piano Easy Terms $10 Down and $6.00 a Month I Ivers 6 Pond Pianos are Reputed the Best in the World Ludwig Pianos. 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Oak; others ask $875; our price .........!....... $168 Hreslin, Oak; special bargain '".' $142 All can be had on the easv payment plan. ttemeinber the place, corner Oakdale and Tenth streets. Our Big Warehouse. y 4