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PAGE TWO MOFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. MEDEORD, OREGON, MONDAY, 'AUOIUST K 191 1. , LOCAL AND PERSONAL Porter J. Neff, city attorney, la nt l'orthmd on a short business trip. Mrs. Neff, who hns boon visiting rol ntlvcH In ilio east, In expected home noon. Mr. Neff will meet her nt Portland. Dr. John Streets of Ventura, Cnl., n vctorlnnry surgeon of somo fame. Is In Modford visiting Ills brother, Frank Streets.- Dr. Streets Is nn old time, friend of William Drone of the Nat-ntolrum. W. T. Grieve, county assessor, spent Sunday In Medford with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Hoyt of Central Point were In Modford Sun day. Young men and women wishing to assist In house work In business while attending Medford Business College, should sea .Mr. Culpeppor at once. 120 Northwest Hug company of Port land representative Is In town. If you hnve any carpets you wish wov- Rolchatoln soils mid fuws wood. en In runs, notify S. A. Debitor, caro 140 Qua Satnuols has roturnod from a visit In tho hills. Ho was successful in hnggl'ng a splendid deer. 'Mr. and Mrs. Jack London loft Snndnv for Crater hake. They ex pect to return about Wednesday and will remain In the city until Friday In order that they might take In the public reception arranged for next. Thursday evening by local socialists. Sea It. A. Uolmoa, Tho Insurance Mun, over Jackson County bank. Miss Helen Yockey left Sunday eve ning for n two weeks' visit north. She will visit the centennial celebration nt Astoria while awny. t W. It. Turners of Lilly Glon Is spending a few days in Medford on si short vacation. "Medford people go to Lilly OJon for n vacation. Why shouldn't Lilly Glen people spend their vacation In Medford?" Is the way he, sums It up. Japanese air plants at Broadley's, phono CI SI. William Gerig returned from a bus iness trip to Portland Monday morn ing. . George Emery, general agent of the New York Central lines, who Is stationed In Portland, is visiting Med ford looking up buslnoss for his lines. Rardon's UaKory now delivers ices nnd ice cream to any part of the city S. T. Scott, roadmaster of the Southern Pacific, is In Medford on a tour of inspection. Mr. Scott hns ordered considerable repair work In tho local yards. C. F. Mahoney has returned from a week's outing at Colestin. Carkln & Taylor (John II. Carkln, Glenn' O. Tayior), attorney-at-law, over Jackson County Bank Building, Medford. Dr. J. F. Roddy, who is in Port land on good roads business, Is ex pected to return Tuesday. Herman PowclK of Jacksonville spent Sunday at Medford with friends. C. L. Johnson of Woodvlllo pre cinct is spending a few days with bis brother, R. S. Johnson In this city. Brick ice cream, all kinds and colors. Rardons Bakery; phone 371. Prompt delivery. Mrs. T. E. Doano of Willow Springs was in Medford shopping Monday. Mrs. Charles Thompson and daugh ter Alice have arrived from Terre Haute, -Ind., to Join Mr. Thompson, who has been a resident of Medford several months. Telephone 371, RardonB Bakery for cake, Ices and Ico cream; prompt delivery. Earl Hubbard has returned from a two weeks' visit at tho Enyart ranch on Roguo river. Tom J. Lewis of Eagle Point spent Monday in Medford on business. Aro now buying peaches, prunes and pears. If you want to sell for cash at tho highest market price, sec us. Producers Fruit Co. 137 Mayor Leever of Central Point was a recent visitor in this city. Paving matters, he says, are occupying much of the attention of tho city officials or that city. Men wanted to chop wood, Crater Lake Fuel Company, Sparta build ing. James Kershaw of Antelope spent Monday In Modford visiting friends. Will C. Murphy has returned from a short business trip to Ashland. Buy or rent a Sluger to make the childrons new school clothes. Phone C(M3. 151 O. P. Thomas of Ruch spent Mon day In Medford with friends. Mr. Thomas brought in GO crates of fan cy tomatoes which were very flno, showing tho excellenco of tho Apple gato section in tho growing of produce. general delivery, or phono Price lowest work superior. 1611. 128 GREEKS MIX IT ON STREET: ARE ARRESTED Two Greeks pot into ntv altercation on North Fir street near Main Mon day noon nnd started to settle their differences with their fists. Patrol man Hull was near nnd bore down upon them in a hurry. Each man stnve $10 bail for his appearance Inter be fore J mice Canon. GOLFERS OF COUNTRY PLAYING AT OMAHA OMAHA. Nub.-, Ait lrV-rflofinR luminaries of the entire west, from the Mississippi to the Pacific, const, will -hine on the links of the Omaha Country club during the week be ginning today. The tournament is the eleventh annual championship competition oi ine u-.ins .Mississippi Golf association. Harry Lcgg' of Minneapolis is the proent- holder of the amateur championship. HOPES 10 AVER! STRIKE CRISIS Men Given Until Wednesday to Re turn to Work On Railroads Quantities of Provisions Rushed to Liverpool. IN STOCK MARKET NEW YORK, Aug. 14 The stock market showed a sharp rebound in prices at tho opening today. Gains ranged from 1 to 2 points with strength In the standard railway Is sues. Trading was acute. St. Paul, Northern Pacific, Canadian Pacific, Union Pacific, Atchison, Erie first preferred gained from 1 to 2 points. Pressure against Union Pacific caus ed that stock to loso all of its ad vance and it went back under last week's closing. Tho market closed steady. Bonds wore firm. LONDON, Aug. 14. Tho board of trade today announced that it hopes to avert a strike crisis and reach a settlement with the dockmeu and other employes which will prevent n resumption of such conditions as last week tied up all traffic In Lou don, The. optimistic message was caus ed through TT decision of the Midland and Great Northern Railways' team sters to return to work until Wednes day to glvo their lenders a chance to adjust matters with the railway comiKinies. It is planned to at onro rush great quantities of supplies to Liverpool, whoro tho strike 1$ so acute its to have brought tho city to tho verge of famine. .In this city tho railway employes threaten to tlo up transportation, in cluding that of the underground rail ways, unless their demands for short er hours and higher wages are met before tho end of tho week, in Liv erpool, Sheffield, Bristol, Manches ter and Glasgow tho railway men are just as determined, and the, gravest difficulties aro feared unless their demands aro satisfied., F URNISHING NEW HOTEL Work Progressing Rapidly Work men Will Do Out by September 15 Much Furniture Belny Moved Into Building. The work of furnishing tho Hotel Medford Is progressing rapidly, tho second floor being almost completely furnished, whllo the work of laying carpets Is lit progress on tho third floor. it Is no wbelloved that tho work men will complete the building by September tr and turn over tho keys. Practically, all of the work Is done on every floor except the first. By the tlnio tho workmen complete the first floor the others 111 be furnished. SWITCH ENGINE NOW AT WORK Put On by Southern Pacific During Fruit Shipping Season Many Cars Being Spotted (or Loading of Penrs. PAYS $10 FOR TRYING DELABARRA BEGINS PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT MKXICO CITY, Aug. 11. Presi dent Dclnbarra today began his cnui paign for tho presidency of Mexico iis the cuiididute of the liberal radical party, which plans to fuse with the Catholics at their convention next Wednesday. Most of the Spanish papers which formerly were Militarist organs, are now demanding that Ma dero quit the presidential race. Ma dcro declines to comply. TOGO HONOR GOEST AT BANQUET Tho Southern Pacific placed a switch englno at work In the local yards Monday morning and will keep It horo during the fruit shipping sea son, Cars aro pow being loaded on tho various convenient , sidetracks throughout tho valley and this week will see tho matter of picking and loading llurtlettH well under war. Orchardlxts are having no difficul ty this year In getting cars promptly and in any number they wish. It Is estimated that at least 'JO carloads will be utit of the valley by tho end of this week. Five have gone for ward to date and two or three anno will go out tonight. GRASS FIRE ON NORTH IVY PROMPTLY CHECKED A grass fire nt Mil North Ivy street at noon Monday wart reported to the department which icspomlcd in fast time' hut found the flames un der control. Thereupon the hoys started a new fire nnd burned all of the grass in that, vicinity. IHHt3H8MM"""B The electrically lighted sowing' room is a scene of comfort when the machine is run by an electric motor. No back breaking' pedal ing! The seamstress touches a button ve do the rest.. Rogue River Electric Company.' MMmmB vHA'' 3t 4W?I J HI P OBI wp 1 MM WceRs & McGowan Co. UNDERTAKERS Day Phone 2271 Night Phones P. W. Wceka 2071. A. E. Orr, 8002. 4 1- LAD ASSISTANT. JOHN A. PERL Undertaker aud Erablmr Hnrnnsanr to tho undertaking de- I ..ul..vl f.A1sMjl TO.lv.ntf llA Cf 4 inn iiihim itininiii ii iiiiiiii.uiu lvi r ,,,.. . - , ' . ... W... J IT. ......... Kin. i UIHee Willi flieuioru runuuira u. ' Telanhonea: Day. Boll 351: v ---- " f ; : John A. Perl, residence, Bell 4111, ; ir,no 17QT. '' C. W. Conkliu 8801. J. H. But- ' xer aix.1. AMUUIiANCK SERVIC i SANTA ROSA OFFICERS TO CONTEST CHARGES SAX FKANTISCO, Cnl, Aiijj. 14. Captain J. O. Fnrin and Third Mate K. J. Thomas of the wrecked Santa Hosn are preparing today to make vigorous defense against the charges of negligence and incompetency pre ferred by Federal Inspectors Holies and Hulger who conducted nn ex haustive preliminary examination fol lowing the disaster. The officers have engaged Captain Henry Taylor, marine expert, to assist their attor ney at tho trial, which is set for Monday. NAVY PRACTISING It cost Fred Slien ?10 In tho po Ice court Monday morning for at tempting to board a Southern Pacific train Saturday while the train was in motion. Tho flno was paid. Those who witnessed Shell's attempt to "swing under" and get a free ride are wondering how tho man escaped death, u making tho swing he lost his. hold and fell. In falling ho suc ceeded In putting the "reverse Eng lish" on his body, rolling away from the train on striking tho ground. Ho was badly bruised but not injured otherwise. Night Police Officer Cin cade gathered him in and locked him up. MANY NEW FLOWERS BLOSSOM AT BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, Md., Aug. 14. Bal timore blossomed forth today with a magnificent display of the world's newest flower creations, the exhibit being a font lire of the twenty-seventh national convention of the Society oi American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists, who will bo in session until Friday. The association num bers among its membership practical ly all of the leading progressive J'lor ists of the United States and Can ada. NEW YOIUC, Aug. H. Admiral Togo today was the guest of honor nt a luncneon given tne Japan society of New York and tho Peace society. Tho assemblage, which was tho larg est to greot n foreign visitor here since the visit of Prluco Henry of Prussia, comprised COO persons, po litically and socially prominent. Mny or Oaynor presided. Tho admiral, in a short address, stated that his glvou name (Heihach Iro Is Japanese for "peacoful man." and his surname, Togo, in cans "east cm country." "Therefore," declared tho famous sea fighter, "I am a peacoful mail of tho eastorn country." The admiral's romarks woro greet ed with applause. AUTO SLEEPING CAR ON WAY TO MEDFORD SMOKES BADGER OUT BUT SETS FOREST ABLAZE BOSTON- Mass., Aug. 14. Aero plane pructieu is the program of the nnviil maneuvers off Provincotow'1 today and tomorrow. A score of big box kites, similar in air space and size ar.o fired at with rifles and 3 inch guns. AH divisions of the but tle&hip fleet arc taking part. The difficulty of accurate shooting is further increased by the Minrp shootcrs being required to aim for rather small targets suspended from tho kites, instead of the kites them selves. The firing occurs wiiilo the battleships are both nt anchor and under steam. ' WOMAN GETS LICENSE TO FLY IN MONOPLANE MINKOLA, N. V Aug. 14. Miss Matilda Moisant is today the proud possessor of u pilot's license from the Aero Club of America. Hers irt the second license issued to a woman in tho United States under tho re vised international code. Miss Har riet Qiiimby was tho first to receive a pilot's license. Miss Moisant, in an American mon oplane, executed her dips like a vet eran and landed well during her trials. LABORERS AT WORK ON EUGENE RAILROAD EUdBNB, Or., Aug. 14. A crow of J 00 laborers was placed at work today on construction of tho Port land, Eugene & Eastern railroad to Coryallis at the Eugene end of tho line. About 20 miles of construction work is dono already and, 22 miles remains uncompleted. CABAZOK, Cal., Aug. 14. Ono of the worst forest fires in the history of this county is raging as the result of an attempt of a rancher to smoke a badger out of its hole in a wooded section of the San Joaquin range near here. Fifteen sections already have been swept over and although a force of about 100 firefighters bus been mus tered the blaze is still spreading. Much stock iji the country near the fit, it is feared, will be lost. THREE-QUARTER MILLION SEE AIRSHIP FLIGHTS CHICAGO, III., Aug. 14. It is esti mated that 750,000 people witnessed yesterday's flights at Grants park, whoro tho monster aviation meet is now being held. Arrangements liavo been made for an attendance of .'i'000,000 people this week. At present there aro 33 avia tors here and tho celebrated Wey luiinn is expected the lattr part ol the meet. Tho Wrights, who have ton ma chines here, expect to break all for mer records. ( ,,.,,. RIFLE SHOTS OF NATION COMPETING IN OHIO CAMP PERKY, Ohio, Aug. 14. Following several weeks preliminary practice, the 2'Jth auniuil tournament of tho National Riflo association of America opened horo today, Tho car nival of shooting will last for eight days, after which tho National Board of tho Promotion of Rifle Practice will hold its ninth annual series of matches. Tho latter events will last from August 23 to August 30. Hasklns for Iloaltb. , El'OEXE. On, Aug. 14. Traveling in a sleeping car on rubber tired wheels, J. E. Spencer and wife of Se attle arrived in Eugeno Saturday in .i uniquu vehicle. Fashioned like a Gypsy wagon, nn automobile has been converted into a small sleeping car in which there aro a bed, stove and table, and a kitchen, dining room nnd bedroom. Mrs. Silencer and hor husband are enjoying life. Spencer states that he has no business, is go ing no place in particular and has no special time in which to get there. Haakina for Health. " MEDFORD BETTER CITY THAN CHEYENNE, WYO. "Medford has a more metropolitan aspect ami Is far more active than Cheyenne, n city of 18,000 peoplu," stiites II, 10. dates of Cheycnno, who Is In Medford to maku his home here. "Cheycnno Is a good town, but can not compare with Medford, Chuycuuo lias no paved streets and her other Improvements are far below thoso r find here. IX HAXKItl'ITUV. OF MEDrOBD KABKJCTS. 8U11 PriCM. Vegetables. Potatoes $2 per cwt; 3c pound. Cabbage 2 c. Parsnips 2c. Lettuce Cc head. Carrots 2 Vi c Beets 2 c. Onions Borrnuda, 10c. Colory G0c$l doz. Cauliflower 103lGc head. Turnips 2c. Radishes 5c bunch. Onions Green, Co bunch. Asparagus 10c lb. Rhubarb 8c lb. Fruit. Strawberries 103lGc box. Cocoauuts 10c each. Prunes Dried, Go,lb. Lemons 30c doz.. Oranges 25 04 Re doz. drapo fruit 75o 3fl doz. Bananas 2 0g 30c doz. Uuttcr Eggs and Poultry Buttor Fresh ranch, roll, COe; creamery, Cfic. Eggs Fresh ranch 29c doz. Poultry Hens, dressed, 20c; live, ICc; springs, drcssod, 30c, llvo 20c. Turkoya 28?30, dressed. Meats Beef Cows, 1020p; steers, 12 V& 325o. Pork 20 fl) 22c. Veal Dressed, lG25c Mutton 12820c; lambs, 153 25c. Hay am Feed. , Hay Timothy, 1C; alfalfa, ?12; grass, $14; grain hay, 115. Grain Wheat, ?J,30 blTahol; oats, 37 ton; barloy, $35 ton. NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING Clt EDITORS. In tho district court of tho United States for tho district of Oregon. In tho matter of Roguo River Can nery nnd Evaporating Company, an Oregon corporation, bankrupt. To tho creditors of Roguo River Cannery and Evaporating Company, a corporation of Oregon, in Jacknon county and district aforesaid: Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of August, l'Jlt, tho said Roguo River Cunning aud Evaporat ing Company, an Oregon corporation, was duly adjudicated bankrupt, aud that tho first meeting of tho cred itors of suld bankrupt will bo hold nt tho office of tho undersigned at Med ford, Oregon, on tho 24th day of Au gust, 1911, at tho hour of 2 o'clock p. in., at which time tho said creditors 'may attend, provo tholr claims, ap point a trustee, examine tho bank rupt, order tho sale of tho property of tho bankrupt, and transact such other business as may properly comu beforo said meeting. AiigtiKt 14, 1911. IIOMUIOOK WITHINGTON, Referee In Bankruptcy. BAGGAGE and EXPRESS HENRY M, MARSH All ordors promptly iiUoixlctl to night or tiny. Short nnd long hauls. .Moving household goods a spoeialty Union toamstor.i. Office 51 S. Front Pacific 4171 Home 80 Residence Main GI3 NSSS Campbell & Baumbach MORTGAGE LOANS, COUNTY WARRANTS CITY AND SCHOOL BONDS Money on hand at all times to loan on improved ranches and fruit land. PHONE 3281. 320 GARNETT-COREY BLDG. NOTICE. Thcro will bo a picnic of tho local members of tho National As sociation of blacksmiths at Ashland, August 19. All shops will bo closed on that day. Secretary Jackson County Local. C20 W. W. WIDEN, MEDFORD IRON WORKS 33. O. Trowbridge, Prop. FOUNDRY AND MACHINIST All kinds of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Pumps, Boilers and Machinery. 'Agents in So. Oregon for FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO. Free lecture By "W. II. Bundy of Brooklyn, N. Y. Subject "Who' Is Winning Clod or Satan." St. Mark hall, Modford, Orogou. Tonight at 8 p. m. t Hasklna (or noaltn. Ami you know wjien you pond work to us you can depend up on It lxdng done property, Our work meets with tho approval of those who dress for stylo, neatness and comfort, THE STAR Steam Laundry Medford, Oregon, Bell I'fiouu 1201 Homo (15 I For Sale 1 ACRE AND 5 ACRE TRACTS adjoining city of Modford, on long time, easy pay ments. 12 LOTS IN MEDFORD on main paved street; cement sidewalks and paving in; also sowers, walfer and light. Long time, easy payments. 430 ACRES LAND, 350 acres alfalfa land, 80 acres fruit land, porpotual wator right with wator for irrigating 1000 acres; long time, easy payments. 340 ACRES LAND, 200 acres alfalfa laud, ' balanco fruit land, 1 mile from railroad, on long time easy terms. 5000 ACRES LAND in tracts of from 40 acres upwards; price $25.00 per acre and upwards; suitable for alfalfa, fruit stock and gcnoral farming purposes; long time, easy payments. 5 AND 10 ACRE TRACTS just within and adjoining city limits, at a bargain, on 5 annual payments. Gold Ray Realty Co. 21CWEST MAIN STREET.