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i ft Is & V m PA'GE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY. APRTL 27, 3911. SAYS AMERICA NEEDSJAVIOUR James J. Hill Sees in Publicity of Corporation Matters a Long Step Toward Solution of Present Era of Stagnation. HT. PAUL. Minn., April 27. Jninon J 1IIII, Urn Great Northorn-Northorn I'n olflo railroad magnate, hcpb In publicity of corporation matters nnd IntclllRont public control of tho corporations them pelvfK, a Ioiir ntcp townrdn tho nolutlon of tho present era of business stiiKna tlon. "And tho tTnlted fttntc needfl n nv lour," sny Mr. Hill. "Tho peoplo liavo dutnnndrd not only tho bent but an lin provrment on tho bent, nnd they will not hnvo to pny nccordliiKlv. If they don't pay In money, they muRt pny In prosperity. Tho business of tho coun try Increases IS per cent every year; the facilities for handling tills now bust miss Incrcnso only 16 of that. Tin dlffercnco In tlm ratio Is too Krent nnd n balance must bo struck, sometime, else there will bo a complete break down of scrvlco or prosperity. ' Why don't the facilities for handling business Increase inoro rapldlyT Hp causo tho men behind those facilities nro afraid to spend their money for ex tensions and Improvements." Mr. Hill has long been nn cxponctn of publicity of corporation nffalrs nnd looks upon that ns one of tho means of bring ing corporation and public togother. "The peoplo aro entitled to know what the public service corporations arc do ing and tho conditions under which they transact business," ho says. "I Imvo be lieved In nnd liavo advocated, publicity i of corporation reports for many years, "When tho public becomes conversant with corporation Affairs nnd Is con vinced that It Is seeing from the In side, much of tho feeling against tho great business concerns will pass nwoy. That will bo ono of tho effects of pub licity." In tho matter of public control of iiunsl-ptibllo concerns, Mr. Hill Is n firm ndvorntc, but ho wants that con trol to bo Intelligent; he wnnts only trained men In tho places of control. NEW YORK CITY WILL HAVE BIG LAND SHOW; LARGE PRIZES At last. New York la polnff to Imvo'wmo four pnj?p leiflrt prlntnl In two BROTHER AND SISTER MEET AFTER 43 YEARS , I'OUTLAND, April 27. Not since Ol Ivo Otterstndt, now Mrs. Highland of Medford. married In tho old family homestead tit I'lilliuore county, Minn., 43 yours ago, hud I.ouls Ottcrstudt, of U$ Webster street, then but 11 years of age seen his "big mnrrled sister until yes terday morning, when they met at tho union depot. Tho meeting was a highly dramatic one. OttiTHtAdt, who was expecting liU sister, had boarded tho train at Third and KiiHt Morrison streets and had passed through the train to co If ho could find his sister. He saw In the car it woman who bora n remarkable resemblance to his mother Ottoratadt feared to upproach the wo njart until tho passenger loft the. coach ut tho station. ' When tho train stopped, Otterstndt Jumped off tho train and walked around In where passengers from tho other cur wort) leaving. Finally brother and sis ter met. "Louis?" she said. "Oliver' cried Otterstndt. ' j'ou look Just llku pa," said Mrs Hlghlund. "And you look Just llku ma," said her brotluir. After her nmrrlugu Mrs. Highland moved to Kun mi h and later to Texas, vviiuro her husbund died. Shortly after jls death Mho moved to Medford, Or Hh uxpects to make n short visit with her brother before returning to M ml ford Otterstndt has lived In Portland scv inl years. TKUTH OBNTEK. 133 North Ivy street, Medford, Or. A primary oourso of twelve, lessons In Truth will bo given by Annie 8prgue Hniltli every Thursday afternoon nt 3 p. m. Teaching and dlvlnu healing by appointment. Metaphysical library, literature for sale. Kubserlptlous taken for Uenlty Power, Nautilus and other publications Knqulrlos received by mall will receive prompt attention. All aro welooma. Iovo offerings. n land miow There lias neter been u land show in Now Vork City there hns never even been iv worms rair. iiui, stnrtlng the looming of November 3rd and ending the evening of November 12th, 1911. thero will be one of the big gest nnd bot land Miows In famoiii Mndlxou Kiiunro Garden, New Vork City, that tho worll has ever seen the Amer ican Land and Irrigation Uxpotitlou. New Vork City Is the largest port of entry for Immigrants In tho world over one inllllnn M.ono.OOO) foreigners como to New Vork etery year Think or It a million n year' Most of thum aro farmer' somo of them are better farmer than we are This big land show Mill gel most of theo hard-working people "back to the land " It would be of tremendous benefit to tho Northwe,t If some of thee people could bo Induced to -move out on (he farms, and either buy Innil, If they nave tno mean, or worK ror tno .orinwoitcrn farmers until they got sufficient money to purchase farms of their own, ns the Qermans and Scandinavians did a gen eration ago Instead of doing thW. there people work for small wuges in over crowded, congoited centeis Ilko New Vork City. They do not know nbout the opportunities of the Northwest. All tio readers of this paper nre asked to do Is to compete for tho valu able J J Hill prlre or one of the other many prizes offered Canada, tho South, the Southwcit, North, NorthweHt and Hast will all exhibit and show their best grains, fruits and other farm products It Is very necessary that the Northwest should nmko a showing better than that of any other section, so that the hotter class of these Immigrants, and of the thousands of native Americans, in nnd around New York City, who liavo the means to buv fnrms but do not under stand the possibilities of the Oreat Northwest, will come to our section, Instcnd of tho others. Then the prizes are extremely valuable nnu aro wen worth while. J. J. Hill Prize Cup James J Hill, Chairman of the Hoard of Directors of tho Great Northern Hallway, offers n 11,000 prlco cup. live feet high nnd elaborately cngrned, for tho best 100 pounds of wheat raised In tho United States In 1911 and exhib ited by tho actual grower nt the Amer ican Land and Irrigation Kxpositlon, Tho conditions aro easy, and nnv farmer In tho United States stands a good chnnco to win this $1,000 cup. It would be a grent honor and a wonderful advertisement to this locality If this cup were won by one of tho readers or this paper If It were won by you. Tho Great Northern Hallway hns always been ready to co-oporato with any sincere effort to make tho North west nnd the Northwestern fnrmer moro irosperoUB. They have Issued a hand- colors with nu Illustration showing tha J nines J Hill $1,000 prlzo cuo. This leaflet tells nil nbout the conditions gov erning this and other prlzo contests, Tho readers of this pupcr are advised to a t jail W IfewfcWl H Wt&iS&BSl I fli TM7l . .Fit iFTVil. legitimate cases. It Is nil rot about my being wild nbout the reward offered In Los Angeles. "I feel that I nm forced to make a de fense of my actions because the unions have been so raw In their criticisms. Although I know all nbout tho case, I would not have discussed It If I had not been called u thief and branded a criminal." No Third Degree. Hums denied that the prisoners had been subjected to the "third degree." "That," ho said hotly, "Is something I never did hi my life and never will. I simply get the evidence nnd lenvo It to the courts to decide the guilt of the accused. 1 believe In Justice, nnd that Is what the JIcNnmnras will get. The evidence will show that I can connect them with dynamiting In almost every , state, nnd If I can't conv let tin in In Los Angeles, I can In Indlnna or Illinois. "So far ns I nm concerned, tho trial can start now. There Is more to my cvldonco than most people believe. I have not told nil 1 know. There will he a big surprise for the public and es pecially for the unions, when they dis cover how much I know about McNumara and others." Divorce Weds Sixth Kan. LOOANSPOIIT, Ind., April 27. Al though only 29 years old, Mrs. Lydln Ice-Crozlcr-Haker-Hayes-Smlth has tak en a sixth husband, In the person of Ed ward Hones, a Lafayette candymakcr. This Is Hones' first venture. Of tho iiulntct of husbands to whom Hones Is the successor, two died and three went by divorce. With a smile Mrs. Icc-Crozler-Haker-Hayes-Smlth-Honcs told the Justlco of the peace who performed PI I MKNf; STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING A -W-J rnces xvuu.buna.ute S z All Work Guaranteed rkiriri?irxi s "D-d t1? ur jt JCJCr cb jr-jrvjix lb . ........ ..... ....- A . . n ...vsiuaa . ,a Z an IIUWAlll) HIAJC'H, ENTKA-MJK U."M OU1 HXlUStS-J.'. rUWH OUO 4 4Mt4l4f41Mt4H4r'444t4f4444f4f44(44M44H(4HI0 wwmwww rf GREAT MINERAL VIELD THIS YEAR J. 3. Hill 91.000 Prize Cup. wrlto to n. C Lecdy, General Immigra tion Agent of the Great Northern Hall way, located nt 115 Great Northern Hulldlng. St. Paul, Minnesota, who has Informed Uio editor that he will bo glad to send this leaflet and any other In formation desired to any reader of this paper. BURNS. STUNG BY CRITICISM, TALKS California's Production of Oil, Gold Detective Unbosoms Himself and De- and Copper May Reach $100,000, 000 Best Year Bear State Has Had for a Decade. SAN KHANCISO'O. April S7. Callfor n I a's ylold of minerals will probably attain a total value of $100,000,000 for tho present year, nccordlng to n report Issued by Luwls K. Aubtiry, state mineralogist. In flvo yvnr the total production of dares That He Has Evidence Which Will Convict McNamara Brothers and Others. LOT FOR SALE Hero is your opportunity to buy a good lot on easy terms: $350.00 $50.00 DOWN AND $10.00 PER MONTH. Lot is 60x125, just off paving on "West Seventh street. For further information, address P. O. BOX 838. :: 'i 'i 'i I I 'p 'i :: :: INDIANAPOLIS. April 27. Htung t speeoh by criticisms of his nation In the cuse agnlnst John J. McNamara, his brother James H. and Ortle MoManl gal, Detective William J. Hums un bosomed himself hero before leaving for Chicago and promised a big surprise for petroleum hns grown from $9,007,820 , the public before the enso of tho Los to $32 39S.187. Gold has advanced from I Angeles dynamiting arrests Is closed. 119.197.043 to $20,237 570. In 1909 cop- "I am tied to no corporation," said per amounted In value to $S 478,112, as Hums, "and I am no class man. I can ngulnst $2,650,605 In 1005. prove nij honesty, and I work only on wMrTmi if r Make a Selection of our small cakes and specialties and you'll have a collection of ns tempting and toothsome dainties us were ever set before a king. Don'i be too late coming for yours, how ever. We can never seem to bake enough no matter how many extra we bake fresh daily. Medford Bakery & Delicatessen TODD A CO. SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE HOME-MADE PIES AND PASTRY LADY COOK IN CHARGE. tho ceremony thai she hoped she would never be called on to get another divorce. Look at tho nds that offer employ ment and you'll find tho right ono WE SELL DIRECT TO CONSUMER 16 INCH WOOD Oak, $8.00; tfir, $7.00; Pine, $6.00. 3 Tier to Cord. Will Begin to Ship May 15. Phone us at Butte Falls. BUTTE FALLS LUMBER CO. Excursion Fares East. 1911 During the months of May, June, July, August and September, on dates shown below, the SOUTHERN PACIFIC will sell round trip tickets from Medford via Portland as follews: FARES &v . $69.90 TO Chicago $82.40 Council Blutis Omaha Kansns City. St. Joseph StlPaul St. Paul, via Council Bluffs . $73.80 Minneapolis, via Council Bluffs $73.80 Duluth, via Council Bluffs .' $77.40 St. Louis $79.90 SALE DATES May 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28 and 29. June 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 21, 22, 28, 29 and 30. Julv 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 19, 20, 26, 27 and 28. August 3, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 1,7, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 and 30. September 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7. r Stop-overs within limits in either direction. Pinal re turn limit October 31st. For fares one way through California inquire of A. S. Rosenbaum, agent, or write to WM. McMURRAY General Passenger Agent T Portland, Oregon BUILDING SPECIALTIES COMPANY .vvvttlliyy,. '"rrnwv :w north liAUTLirrr st. A full lino of Mixed PuInU, Leads, Olla mm Varnishes. Cumplvto Block of Cabots1 Croosote ShinRlo Stalna, Wood Tints, Dry Paints and Knlso mlnes. Call at tho Sign of tho Sun ami got our prices. ;i NORTH HARTLinT ST. Clout H ft Qood Tllllf. YOUNC1STOWN. Ohio, April 7 -A Ktktt with a ruviinuutt upiKitltv vhm rv PltonHlulc fur u luwuull In Hnulre Kell- Iiik euurt. .Mr. John Htuiwch of Drier Hill vveiit to vlalt nolKhUtr und forKot to nhut the Kltohen door. Antnnio Tnn IIiio'm billy Kt went vIhIMiii; nUvut the naiuw Unit) Yt'hn Mr. Htuneh returnml curluiivt had Imhmi iulle frwti their fun ton In kn. tahleololliH yankcMl fnvni tin tnliloM it lid hrlo-u-hrNO tromidtMl iimn Hiut everl rtik't oalim. Then Mm. Utanoh OfuifrtiiitiM llm KoaV, vvhleh idiovved httttlf. When the CMe!$ vvivh on llxl Him owner of the Kutt (Mttlwlj? for 169. which Is ld to If l&fc nrt than billy In worth In th gimmi nmrkl , V Medford Concrete Construction Co. Manuf act urers of GLAZED CEMENT SEWER PIPE Plant North Riverside Phone M. 6091 C. J. SEMON, Mgr. Offlce: ttt mmn I fi" Concrete IVultuntwen.' XUwk 111k. lMione SI. tl.TJ. SAND CRUSH 13D ROCK SCREENED GRAVEL Delivered to any part of city. WASHED for Hrlck Work for l'ln.tterlng TO CUKE A COXiZi IN OJTE DAT. Take LAXATIVK illtOMO Qulnlno T liiln. OniKKlklH rofund money If It fall" to ourti. K. W. (IKOVICS Hlutrnturu l on jvich Imix. :4o. , (i li li li l i li i li li i li ii i, i i h 'i l l 'i jt ii 2 J. E. ENYART, Preildont J. A. PERKY, Vice-President F. E. MERRICK, Vlco-Preildjat JOHN 8. ORT1I, Cashier W. B. JACKSON, Ass't Cashier. The Medford National Bank Capital, $100,000.00 Surplus, $20,000.00 K.U'i: DEPOSIT nOXi:S FOR KENT. A fiKNICRAIi HANKINO lll'HlNl-SS TRANSACTED. Wo SOLICIT VOIR PATRONAGE. I yMh4 OromwtU'a Skull ! round. LONDON. UiiKlaud. April ST. Wlwt h imsorttul to h Oi tKull of Oliver Proiuwvll liun bHin -xhillt(Hl to th my inborn of tl Itul Are)Mol0tOiti Vocluly. AcoonlliiK to tradition, tkv kiill vvaa hlovvn off th mI ut tk (U of ViWhIihIukUt hall nd ittckail up by h gentry, who hid it. uiul oonfMd only i M"ileuthWd to lil wtf tbitt ho wait U lON6esBlon of thk- r. He Ktr llwry !( wrtfind Prfcor Iol Itewktmi Ufetii n?. "Itio'f evidence iimkn it rxirwnolr prohll"thtl the head U that f tb ProtecTpr, , , I.ooW foptlw-Mthat call fr yH ruiioiiK tlirt'h.l' Wpnl'"1 '" Medford Iron Works E. Q. Trowbridge, Prop. FOUNDRY AND MACHINIST All kinda of Eugiues, Spraying Outfits, Pumpa, Boilers and Machinery. Agents in So. Oregon for FAIRBANKS, MORSE k CO. TIm Houw rKurtoiKdiniJ 1911 Styles Hand Tailored Clothes FOR MEN Pure wool fabrics Steam Shunk, Built over the Latest and Most Exclusive Models, Kuppfit Trousers are. different No Belts, No Suspenders, No Buck les to bother. Kuppfits is BETTER. Tbe HomfcfKuppmhrimcr Quota Shoes Made of Solid Leather Newest Lasts for Men, Women and Cnildren Our tans, pat kid, pat colt, gun metal, vici kid, and box calf. e Mou's shoes Kl to F F $2.00 to $7.50. AVomoifs shoos A to E E $1.50 to $5.50. Our shoos aro built by tho best factories in America for the (Joldeii Rule Associated Stores. AVo can save you money ou your shoe bill. Remember we sell only the solid leather kind. Expert fitters to wait on vou here. Do you want to buy goods for less money than you have been paying? Do you want clean, bright, new merchandise at East ern prices'? Listen, The Golden lhilo Associated Stores have' a purchasing power of ovor fifty (p0) rot ail stores, shop every market from th5 Pacific to the Atlantic with a eorp of expert buyers. Buy for cash, sell for cash, that's whv we can save vou monev. Glance at These Prices Men's all wool cassimere suit, a dark mixture and a splendid wearing suit; all sizes 35 to 44 at $8.00. Men's worsted suits in all the new shades of grav and tans, at $9.50, $11.50, $i3.50, $15.00, $16.50, $18,00 and $20.00. Boys clothing that will wear well, look well and please the bov, all wool suits $3.65 to $11.00; wash suits $1.35 to $2.25. Kupponheiinor hand tailored pure wool steam shrunk suits, $20.00, $22.50, $25.00, $27.00 and $30.00. Ask About Our Profit Sharing Plans GOLDEN RULE THE PEOPLES' STORE vl li -4 tf I'M . - V4