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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, QKlWON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1011. -nr TERRY BAHS V 1 ft A "SCRAP" MS Argument Started About ,Hiq Thick ness of the Walls on Some Founda tion Work on Rose Avenue. CHICK BOWLII, FREED Bt JURY "Whoa T take n contract for be mont work,'snys lorry Dnvis, the well known concrete man, "I do (lie work according to specifications. If the job calls for fourittou brick walls, I put in four-inch wall. 'Hf the work is to bo six-inch walls mixed 'twelve to one,' J nnt the con crete in accordingly. Bui whoa I Htnrtod InM week to work on a found ation on Kosc nvonuo Hint called for n nino-ineh wall with washed graol and sand and mixed seven to one I nhked too owner if it ws to bo a flat buildins Umt was Roins up. Thn the trouble started. "'What's it to yout' remarked II. E. Gafcs. the builder. 'No, it's not a flat building Gates said, 'only r bungalow and I said: " 'Aren't you going somewhat 'stout' on yonr concrete work for n collage?' ''One remark called for another and finally Gates said, 'If you want to bos this job I will sell ou the !ot nnd yo can build this house to suit yourself.' "'Go as far as you like I nid Howccr, bcforcAvc sot together the 12 o'clock whistle blew and made mv 'get awnj' for dinner. Not Guilty Is-Venllct Returned After Three Hours' Deliberation Bowlln Admits He Is Man Who Struck Tsclilrgl. BUSINESS IS GROWiNG B RISK COLLEGE BOYS ARE ENTERTAINING Local Audience Is Well Pleased With Efforts of Lads From University of Oregon University Club Enter tains Them. An evening of college boy fun was spontaneously portrayed last even ing at the Mcdford thenter by the University of Oregon Qlec club. This organization is n remarkably versa tile one, for, iu addition to the ef forts always to bo. expected from a glee club, thero were some very amus ing vaudeville sketches and n piano solo of unusual merit. The presence of a local boy, yor non Vnwtcr. in the cast added inter cut to those numbers in which lie appeared and won him hearty ap plause. Ho sang n topical song do linenting the woes of a varsity ham pcred by lack of sufficient funds. Following the concert the club was entertained in the rooms of the Uni versity club. CLUB 10 ADOPT NEW BY-LAW Manager Colvig Will Present and Propose Full and Complete Set of By-Laws for Government of That Body. After debating three hour Friday nftornooU the jury having the case of the stnto vt. Bowtht for assault upon the person of Charles Tohirgi brought in n vordiet of not guilty ami Bovvim was freed. During the trial ttowlin backed down from a stand taken by him in the justice court, in which he said he was not the man who struck Tsehirgi, and admitted that he had dealt the blow, but in self dofeuM). The verdict came us surmise, us both Tschirgi and Miss Merita Wnr.1. "iiu 11.1 ioiuiij;i t iii'u kilt; IIS- sault occurred, .stated that Bowim was the aggressor. The jury acquit ting Bowlin was composed of 0. K. Obouohnin, IT. C. Burgess, J. II. French, Ed Jacobs, Peter S. Stecns troup, C S. Purcoll, II. E. Conger, L. A. CtiMck, Bob Payne, Thomas Duugcy, S. Y. Allen and 11. N. Luf-land. J. W. Roberts, After Long Trip Through Eastern States, Writes That Business Is Constantly Grow ing Better In the East. MASONS ELECT NEW OFFICERS Local Lodge Holds Annual Meeting and Elects J. W. Lawton Master for the Ensuing Year Lodge in Good Condition. Bedford lodge, No. 103, A. F. and A. AT., held its regular nmiuul meet ing Friday evening and elected new officers as follews: J. V. Lawton, worshipful master; E. E. Gore, senior warden; Unrry II. Hicks, junior war den; J. A. Perry, treasurer; William Muller, secretary. The retiring master, E. A. Hicks, was elected trustee. Appointive of ficers were named as follows i Senior deacon, L. O. Gregory; junior dea con, J. T. Sumracryillo; senior stew ard, Louis Warner; junior stewnrd, S. A. Vau Hardenburg; tylcr, G. A. Corey. The lodge was shown to be in ex cellent financial condition. Tho mnnngcr of tho Commercial club, at its next regular mooting, on December 20, will present .and pro pobo for adoption, a full and com plete set of by-laws for tho govern ment of that body, briuging them up to dtne. Eory raorabor of the club is interested nnd should be present. A redrafting of tho by-laws wne inudo necessary by tho fuot that they have not beau altered since their firt udoption. Preacher As Editor. SALEM! Or., Dec. 10. "Do sure your sins will find von out, Num bers xxii:23." wns the Biblical quo tation hornlded in largo typo aorofes tho front page of tho Daily States man, hoic, wiioij Evangelist Vio letl took editorial charge for tho day. P. B. Lookhnrt, tho editor, deliverad tho ovangelical address nt tho meet ing for Yiolett. Every item in tho paper wns fol lowed bv a Biblical quotation. For instance under a stony in which KoQROvolt mado tho stitrjng ro imuk "Holy Snioko," tho ovangolionl editor wrote, "How art thou fallen, O Luicifor, son of tho morning." "Tho way of tho trnn&grossor is hard" is tho way ho hailed a story coucorning tho Mc-Numnra brothers. Evangelist Viololt also filled tho odiloijal columns with evangelical ad ico on how properly to conduct u newspaper. TInsklns for Health. Kcjpinling the Shoeing of Dan Patch. .Minneapolis, JHnn., Dec. 11. 1911. Mr. Harry Schuman. 20 South Riv erside Ave., Medford, Ore. Dear Sir: In reply to yours under date or Dec. 5th, would say that thero was no man by tho name of Dao Walters or any one else that ever worked on tho Savage farm but me. I have been In his employ for nine years. When be bought Dan Patch I was with the horse and he hired mo. There are plenty of them running around on some one's else rep. I get letters every day about tho same as you wrote. I am still with the farm. I am tho first and the last ono with the exception of my helper and that is my son. Yours truly, It. E. NASH. e t T. W. O-good of this city is in Ye ccipt ofn letter from W. J. Roberta, state highway commissioner for the state of Washington. Mr. Roberts wis supervising engineer Tor lied ford's water system when it was put in a couple of years ago. In his letter Mr. ltoheita pruuuta n very optomistic iew of business conditions. He snvs in part : "1 hao just returned from an eastern trip, having been gone thiitv davs isiting nnd iilsipccliug roads and street pave ments nsChieago, St. Paul, Cleveland, Pittsburg, Washington, Richmond, Newark, Now York City, New Haven. I In rt font, Boston, Albany, etc. "You will bo pleased to know tint business Conditions are greatly im proved within tho last month over former conditions, nnd every busi ness man, especially manufacturers, speak of the increasing demand for goods and. the awakening of a better business situation." . , - 7 his train five nnd i litlf mileS to Shdrl Unb, saved the ho of moio Unfit Ml) jiersnnsi when lliucklisy niltl other towns in nmitliom Minnesota were destroyed" by fire, September l, 1801. Three years ago, Root, ut the ugo of 01, retired from the railroad service on n pension, With men, women ntul children crowding his train nnd with tho foiest around him nil nbhm Root backed hi strain five ini da half mile to Skunk lukc. whore thn people plung ed Into llufwatevjaiid escaped tho 11 rev ,Tlu heat wHa ho intcnsoMhul tho wjuilowft of the jjnli wow broken. Allhouith badly burned, Root stuck to his post. If you want to find the best possl bio place to live after your contain plated removal study tho "to lot" ads as though they woio your creed and Koran. --- --- ... .. . 4 . 1 4 - i . t , t r " TTy-V-T TifrvWAWT;' I nj 1 SL.L,. WULUSf UKU MENU I $1.00 Per Cover 5 to 9 1 M. HERO DIES ALONE in . r ii j. Z awiyBjSSV v YMmu M !itrl IW'JiLrLiRFiil , coifiOMr cilll' IllVft.! i , -' i. Full Line of " T Peerless Lamps .JJ.JJ.l'oJfr'JlrJ)lrl P mmmym8F&!m& It nil Ship m y MiWill'Mw.SShh All inuirnnUu'd, Now in I ho liino lo Ki'i your Iioubo wired, (lotul lijrhlmUlti lo tho ooinfort of winlor uionlhn. Soiitlicm Oregon FJcctrlc Co North Grniiu Strcot. .. -S- j .- - - . ,. -. jJjLvitArtlt-M'1f4Ht'4t . fl ST. PAUU Dec. 14. -Word was received here today of the death of Junius Root in an obscure rooming house in New York City. Boot, as engineer of a passenger Aiii'hovio CUIMUG J X Catyi' on Itaint'lt Given Onigiia I Hipo Olives Strained Clueken Ctuinbo on Taso Coiisonuno Duchesao Pilot of Solo, iMoriitiy" Ponuues (Mmtouui' . m ouyiedos of liiiinl), Printauioru 11 Violet Punch , v':'boait Yomur CMiickon, Sturiud Currant Jelly n , t Potmui&jiu Oratin Brussol Sprouts IS) t . ... is, M 1 onriinp ibiuau i , i , , Apple Pio . Cranboi'ry Pio Devil-Food Pudding )ubonnofc loo Cream , Assorted CaJco American Cheese , s JJynts Crackors I lixuduts , Layer Kaisins Bonii Tasso All IJveadand Pastry tiroOur Own Make For Mineral Water See Wino List J 1IOTKL AUSDFORD SUNDiVV Kau-Alohi-Co., Props. Peeember 17, .l!)ll ;: .... -"-------- --- 4 Do You Nfeed Drain Tile? WU MAMint n UK IT Tlio ItcHt That Uon He Miulc. ! Hcfoio Oi dot lug Hco Vn. .Rogue River Pottery Co. IMniit nt I'olo. U0l (liirnctt-tMrcy llldg., Mcdford MJEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL POSTERS IN COLORS With Harrison Fislicr Heads. Also a ood line of framed Pictures and Frames THE ART STORE In Hie HiihIiic's College Uloik -7 NUUT1I (IIIAI'K See Our Full Page Ad in This Issue earord oaraware Company SCCBPOKD ICABXXTa. - StUl Prlc. Vegetables. Potatoes ?1.7G per cwt.; 2c lb. Cabbago 2c Parsnips 2c. LettucoSc hiad. Oarrots 2c. Hoots 2 c. Onions 2c. Celery 50cl doz. Cauliflower 10 & 15c bead.. Turnips 2c. Radishes 5c bunch. Onions Green, 5c bunch. Fruit. Cocoanuts 10c each. Prunes Dried, 10c lb. Lemons 25c dozen. Dantmas 10c to 30c per dozen. Oranges 25 45c doz. Cranberries 15c quart. Butter Eggs and Poultry IJuttor Fresh ranch, per roll, C5cj creamery, 80c. Kgga Fresh ranch, COc; storage, 35c. Poultry lions, dressed, 15c; llvo, 12c; springs, dressed, 15c. Turkeys 20c to 25c, dressed. Bleats, Wholcsulo Hoof Cows, 4 l-2c; steors, 5c, 02 5c. Pork nic and Oc. Veal Dressed, 7-10c. Mutton 33 l-2c, llvo; lambs, 5c to 7,$o. Hoy and Feed. HayTimothy, $14; u'lfulfa, $12; grass, $12; grain bay, $14. 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