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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1911)
,-. s 'I arEmroun mail tribune, m ran ford, oukgon. Wednesday, November; 22. ioit. JUDGE LOVETT MIS CITY KER IS E States That William Sproulc Is in Street Commissioner Rises in Coun cil Chamber nnd Delivers Vitrolic Reply to Certain Remarks Made About His Job. Furniture Store Will Be Closed Out as Gcorjic Cuthbcrt Has Plans for Committee of Four Is Named to In Full Chnrflc of Local Road anil That Matters Need No Longer Be vcstlyato Matter ami Make Recom Another and Lanier City In Busi mendations to the City Council Covcrlnn tho Matter. Referred to the East for Action. ness Two Years. 1 0 CUTHBERT TO QUIT BUSINESS PUBL C MARKET M ORATOR TOIECOHIED Hubert S. Lovclt, clininnnn of the hpnril of directors of Ilia Southern l'iiolfto, necomjwinicil by President JsprOuIo and his stuff, comprising; the mnvly-nppointcd executives of tho rnilrunil, inndo n short visit in Slod ford Tuusdity evening. The railroad cltiofri were wolcoiued by Mnyor Citu 011, President Colvijj of the Connncr cinl club, Col. Frank II. Ray, Dr. E. l. Picket nnd n largo number of citi zens, who pnvo the visitors a short nuto rido about the city, ending at the Hotel Medford. Half, a doen boxes of fancy fruit were placed aboard the special nnd Mr. Lovclt wired the following appreciatien: "Siskiyou, Nov. 21. "A. S. Roscnhnmn, Medferd: "Please convey to tho Commercial club my sincere thanks for their gen erous gifts of delicious fruit today. "ROBERT S. LOVETT." All members of tho party expressed regret that they were late in arrival. and could not stay longer. AH were favorably impressed with tho city and expect to make longer visits in the future. Mr. Sproulc is in full control of tho destinies of tho Southern Pacific stated Mr. Lovett, and it is no longer necessary to refer matters cast for action. Mr. Sproulc, who is very dem ocratic, states that his oliey will be to co-operate with communities in developing the country. In the party were: Judge Lovett C. C. Stillman of New York, his sec retary; Thomas Trice, President William Sproulc, Vice President and General Manager E. E. Calvin. Su perintendent L. R. Fields, District Engineer S. L. Rurkhaltcr, Geuonil Passenger Agent John M. Scott, Gen eral Freight Agent II. E. Lounsburv CITY HALL NOTES Tho following routine business was disposed ot by tbo city council at Its meeting Tuesday night: Ordlnanco declaring tho sale of $34,000 of improvement bonds. Ordlnanco declaring tho assess mont of tho cost of a four-Inch water main In tho alley between Queen Anno avenuo and Reddy avenue, and Roosevelt avenuo and Oregon terrace. Ordlnanco declaring tbo assess ment of tho cost of a lateral sewer on North Grapo street, between Ninth street and Second street Ordlnanco declaring tho assess ment of tho cost of a four-inch water main on Stark streot, betweon Wash ington and Sherman streets. uruinanco declaring tno assess ment of tho cost of a four-Inch water main In tho alley between Queen Anno avenuo and Jackson boulevard nnd Roosevelt avenuo and Oregon ter race. uruinanco declaring tno assess ment of tho cost of a latoral sewer in tho eamo alloy. Ordlnanco declaring tho assess mont of tho cost of a six-Inch lat eral sewer on Nowtown streot be tween Eighth and Tenth streets. uruinanco declaring tho assess ment of tho cost of a four-Inch wa- tor main on Shornian streot, between Geneva and Stark streets. Ordlnanco declaring tho assess ment of tho cost of a six-Inch water main on Roosovelt avenuo from Main to Jnokson streots. Ordlnanco declaring tho assess ment of tho cost of a six-Inch sewer In tho alloy of block 9. Ordlnanco declaring tho assess mont of tho cost of n sower across tho iutorsoctlon of Third street and tho alloy butweon Bartlctt and Anplo street. , Resolution ordering a flvo-foot concrete walk on West Fourth streot between Oakdale avenuo and Oleson street, Jacobson & Dado wero given tho $11,250 of Improvement bonds at par and nccruod Interest. Bankers Meet. NEW ORLEANS, La., Nov. 22. -Hundreds of linnUcra arrived bore to day to attend tho annual convention of tho American Bonkers' associa tion, whioh will begin a four days' horision hero today. Tho subject of tlio oponing day will be an address b Senator Aldrich. Reciprocity a Dead Issue. SAN FRANCISCO, On., Nov, 22. -Reciprocity will not bo rovlvod as a political Ibbuo In Canada for somo tlmo to come, according to Richard Noflrlilo, prlmo minister of British Columbia, who Is hero today with his faintly en route homo after a six wooks tour of tho south and west. Mr. Street Commissioner Baker is some orntor. Rising to the floor of tho city council at the meeting Tuos- dny evening, ho fired volley after volley of vitriolic words nt the ooun eilmon, Millar in particular, in de fense of his job. In other word, the gcutlomnii from the Third ward got "a riee" out of the n foresaid Mr. Baker. It all came about when Councilman Millar demanded of the mayor why sidewalks were not put in as ordered "See the street commissioner," re plied his honor. "I hnvc. but it doesn't do anv good," replied Millar, The furniture bouse of (J. F. Cuth bert & Co. will ipiil business in Mod ford, ns Mr. Cuthbcrt bus businexn plans in n larger city. The announce ment of the firm's withdrawal from the local field is inndo in connection with that of a closing-out sale which will start on Saturday. Cuthbcrt & Co. started in business two years hin, nnd durimr their ex istence in Medford have been live progressive merchants. They have conducted n successful business and their decision to close out meets with general regret. George Cuthbcrt lias not announced what his new venture fpt - - , '" IIIIIMMIMl U 1 It Hi- IIVII VIII III V Thereupon Mr. Baker got lus ''' i other fields will he, other than tlut and, drawing himself up to his full fivo feet four, bo told Mr. Millar thon and there just why it doesn't "do any good" to see him. "Go out nnd try it yourself." he thundered. "Talk to our citizen. Tell them to put in n sidewalk. It's lots of fun. When you don't get in sulted yon get In uclied at, and when you don't get either you get kicked off th,e place, or civen an excuse " Here tho audience laughed and Councilman Wortmnn interrupted with a motion to adjourn. A motion to adjourn is not debatable. Trust Wants Rehearing. JEFFERSON CITY. Mo.. Nov. . The harvester trust today filed a motion for rehearing here, demand- it offers unusual opportuuiticcs. Mr nnd Mrs. Culhbort will bo missed from the social as well as business circles. Joe Cuthbcrt will go to San Francisco, and in the spring intend to tour Europe with his father and mother. TULARK. Cal. Twelve belles of this city, who aro to becomo brides soon, disbanded a club duvoted to pink teas, dancing and Browning, and havo reorganised for tho study of plain sewing nnd domestic science. Tlio matter of establishing a free public market tu the city camo before tho city council Tuesday evening and was referred to a committee of four for Investigation and rccommoiula tlon. Tho city dads declined to tako action In regard to the matter until they had thoroughly lim'stlgiitcil the matter. Councilman Miliar Introduced a tentative ordinance Inst night for consideration. This ordlnanco was referred to a committee of four con sisting of Mayor Can"", chairman, and Counclliuon Watt, Kmerlck and Millar. AN OPPORTUNITY. 10 acros of deep black sticky pear and apple land sublrrlgatcd, threo miles from town. Prlco GO per cent less than any other land In valley equally as good, on terms of $5 per aero cash and $1 per aero per month ing a reduction of the $50,000 fine imposed upon it when it was oustod till paid, no interest, with other ad- trom doing business in the state of vantages not mentioned hero. Ollvor Missouri last week. d. Brown, 1427 E. Main, Medford. Destroys. DrinK Habit Tho man who drinks to excess needs treatment fur his condition. Tho Orrlno treatment can bo used w'th absolute confidence. It destroys all desire for whiskey, beer and other Intoxicants. It Is a simple trentmout, It is given In tho homo no sanitarium expense no loss of tlmo from work. If after a trial you fall to got any benefit rrom Its use your money will bo refunded. ORBING Is prepared In two forms a powder, for secret treatment, and In pill form, for thoso who doslro to take voluntnry treatment. Costs only $1.00 n box. Vo have an In teresting booklet about ORBING that wo aro giving away free on re quest. Call at our storo and talk It over. Leon W. Hnsklns, 21 1 K. Main. FROM THE SPARKS LIVE WIRE SALE -AT HANDKERCHIEFS Women's W h i t c Handkerchiefs, Live Wire Op price, each " MANN'S CENTRAL AVENUE, NEAR P0ST0 FFICE EMBROIDERY D. M. C. Embroidery Floss, Live Wire Op price, each & Petticoats Women's fine quality Mcssalnie Petticoats, all si.cs, $.00 values, Live Wire price $2.98 Sleeping Garments For c h i 1 d r e n, made of good Outing MT Flannel. "Live 'Of Wire" price AVVr Belts Women's Elastic and Per sian Belts, up to $J.OO val ues, "Live jF Wire" price ArP each j EVERY BARGAIN IN THIS AD. A "LIVE WIRE" Outing Flannel Splendid quality, fast col ors, good variety of pat terns, 10c grade. Q- "Live Wire" price ftP Apron Gingham Fast colore, good grade, all checks, worth 8c. "Live Wire" price, a yard ,J.""V, 6c Sheeting 'JG-ineh unbleached Sheet ing, good 8c grade. A "Live Wire" price hi i vnvl BE SURE YOU GET IN TOUCH WITH THEM Winter Coats Women's Heavy Black Kersey Coats, lull length, $12.o0 values 'Live Wire' price, each $6.98 Furs Black and Brown Coney Sets, well worth $10.00. 'Live Wire' rtP AQ p tfthUo Neckwear Beautiful new Jabots and Collars, up to 50e values. "Live Wire" flft in'if;0' Z"C each v MONEY SAVED ON EVERY ITEM Bedding Heavy Comforters and Gray Cotton Blankets, worth $1.25. Live QA Wire price OefC each Towels "All Value" Towels, the biggest 18c towel J A made. Live Wire I III price Gloves" Women's one clasp Street Gloves, our regular $1.25 quality. "Live Wire" price, a pair ;... 98c MANY OTHER BARGAINS NOT ADVERTISED Cuthberfs CLOSING OUT Entire Stock must be sold before Xmas t Sale commences next Saturday morn ing. j Prices that will close out every piece of furniture, rugs, stoves, heaters and house - fur nishing goods. Original price right , on the goods. Remember this is no fake, fire or remov al sale, but a CLOSING OUT jiJLX Cuthberfs The house that made it possible to buy house furnishing goods in Southern Oregon at reasonable prices jf This is your oppor tunity and one you will perhaps not get again. COME EARLY Cuthberfs Hastclna for Health. . '..