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PAGE TWO" tEDFORD M ML TRTBlE. MEDFORD, ORWOV. WKDNIDVV. M UC (5. 1!U2 COUNCIL PREFERS POSTS'TO PAPERS Terming a bid of five cents n lino for tlic publishing of city lejpil no tices u "hold-up," in wpito of Uio fnet that llfnflSfUio lejjpi) rate prescribed b Uio fllnto law for publlfchiiiK rh noticeH MlY the ncucplwl rati ' in Ashland, Grants PnSe, Gold Ilfll. Central Point ITnd Wher oltio, the citv council tabled bids submitted bv tln Sim l'ublbdiiuir company end the Medford Priifliiij; rtmtiiy Tucxlny tiifdil and hitfu-Wruvk rtnl of n nnin bcr of noticed nf infertt (o pave, the clause reuttirhijrjhttt these notice br puhlfthNi, nnlernij; the city rword"v to pofet ihcin fti'teild. Heretofore nicb ifbtffl.es lb 'property owners lmrt nlunys boon published. WheitMhe bids Votfc rtnd tbpy wpre bud on 'the tabid. A littlo later the ii'unrhbliuosl Mnnd up for iWsnaK When tlio cIiuim1 was read providnu for itB publication in a daily pap?. tin mayor said: "Which pnpttr do vou wish to spe cify?" Thorc was a pause, then Counci' jnnn Ireland roo and suggested that the business hu divided botwoon the Sun and th6 Mail Tribune until the irattcr was settled. Thereupon Counailmnn Mitchell rose ImSlily. ' "A hold-up is a h'bld-up.'' be ds clarcd, "and I for one will not sub mit to it." "Givo it to tbo Gold Hill News," Mi-rtfested Connuilman Millar. "Or to the Ashland Tidbits" ehor-u-cd Ireland. "And," continued Mitchell, "I am in favor of calling an election tj nte cmt the charter provision ren.utrin notices to be published." Then it was thnt City Attorno Xcff stated that the notices to pae. tliPii before the council, nocd not )t published sit, the chiuter did not re quire it.. Thereupon the council decided io bavo tha recorder post the notices on telegraph pple instead of printing them, as was the custom in early vil lage days. Five cents per line was the price paid by the city of Medford for legal jiotices before the consolidation of the Mail and Tribune. Then a two j cars' exclusive contract wni made with tbo Mail Tribune, whereby m consideration of a prea,tly cnlnrr;d volume of business, due to the era. of public improvement, and the agree ment of the city to patronize no other paper, during the life of tho contract, a two-cent rate was made ALMA, WHERE 00 YOU LIVE, HAS WONDER EOR LEADING LADY 1, . ' - - : t EVANS AND DIXON The i'u'wii -..iiuii iuul Whi ten to Ed Andrews tr.'iu U- britlu PUBLIC MARKET 4 S ASSURED in-law, Mr. C. A l'.irktr oi Xc I York city. Dear Ed: I see by the nrnumtie News that "Alma, Where Do Yon Live" idnys ih Medford Mreb 9th. While I understand j-ou (H the best musical show- that eoine to the count I assure yon that yon have not had tho equal lf "Alma" in the way of imlsiejtl comedy. Hie play came here from Germanyand was played in the German iheatrc for a veiw It made Mich ii hit that it wa- translated into the Kiudi-di and scored hii instant success. A tier many attempts to si mrc a i, u ju Alma the n .'ll to date Al,in greatest von an toii.i m m ii i comedy. She is not onlv a line act- ress but she can &itir. She huh of-j 'feral the leading role in Piichinie' . new opora "Girl of the Golden West" and would have taken it if she bad i not already signed for the part of Alma. We call her hero in New York the coming Melbn. Ho sure and see her and also tjll your friends for I iindertnd ou nro a musical jieopie out there in Medford. The ihumi- ' great not the old worn out stuff that h.is neon handed you lor the pnt decide. AT NAT TONIGHT Tonight at the Natutorlum Ath letic club llobblu Uvmiis and Young DKon luioK up In a tou-toiiml bout to settle tholr RUperlorliy, which hai licon llnnglnn ftip tlu pnal fW wcokft. ' ' ThOre l'. boon inoro or IHsb of a aort or a frlnlit feuUnp: between thoao ' two bulH, and Uiuy bo been tuitugl smli sut'i't th I n kk about tha otburj that It l: more tbati likely tholr i inKup will reaemblo a wuplo of wlldrutd turned looe. Kvnns t of'n Sturdy, nietl sort and appear to bo tho stronuur, while UKon l more on the clever stylo of milling with a gooil punch In either hand Yon can stnto for me," mild Hob ble, that I am In the liet of nhnpc and expect to frln, and win In hIuii t order, ton. I still maintain that Dixon Is a dead one. ami ought to bo d lacing graves at a cemetery." Young Dixon, on being told of Uv ans' 'iplnlon and comment toward htm spoko tbuuly: "So Kvnns regards mo as a Mend one,' does bo? Well, I am willing to let the spectators decide on lint lvolnt after tonight's battle. Kvan3 will flail me tbo live liest Mead ono' bo oer met. To bo candid and brlof, 1 think Kvnns Is a diet so champion." That tbo two boys are on the best of terms can bo noted by their ubove U.itcnK'iits, but this trouble w- tip partutly blow over when they shako hands at the tap of the gong. Several good, Interesting prelim inaries will precede tho main event, i .i (.. t t Insuring a night of hlli-duss sport, tittd Mis Niri- Ocneral admission will bo $1 He- we.iu.. iMper scncd seats on sale at Xash hotel PLUMBING Btoam and Hot Wator Hoating All Work (Mivnoito.Hl I'rleoM ItoAsoimliU' OOPPEEN & PRIOE 33 Howivrd Mlook, Kntrnuct on Olh Ht. Pol(lo 3031. Hum U49. EXCEPTIONAL BARGAIN llenj Is it Hiibuilmii tinct (lint ijiin not bo ninlcheir for a- thlnl more inonoy 10 acres on uiiirndaiu road two miles from Medfoid postoifUe llluck free noil with clav subsoil No hard ...... j,h . ... i i.i.... i. ..ii. ii.... ..ii.. I luii hi iun riiu iiiiiitiiiift niiu. , fi acres nie. In .louatban. Newtown and Spitx applet Hi euis old, , acres 111 alfalfa, . Pi Ice, ?IB00. ' SISKIYOU HEIGHTS COMPANY "Why not t'omo in ami soleot that KODAK You will soon want to uso it. RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT '' FOR WHISKEY AND BEER HABIT The OltltlNn tt(ilulent vlll ioiflpHiel mid nliMiluleb doalvov tbo ilo she or eiavltig ror whUk), beer and oilier. HilnxU itiuti lr liilten aernidliK lo dlreftloim. It is a simple and offlcienl home tiHiuiuout. No dotun tluu rroin wcul: or tnimupaa; n. piibllflU! no wnltailuin Mpeuw. OK UINW Is pi opined In two ferum: No. 1. a powder. tnatolnM and WJlur less, ciiu bo given aemotl) III riwd or think; DltltlMC Mo. I. Ill pill form, Is for thime who wish to euro tlioninelven. OIlltlNIg cot only ft a box. If after a trial you fall to Ret tuny Imiii'fH fiom OltrtlN'19, fnnv inline) will bo lefulided. LEON B. 1IAS1CINS, EAST MAIN kitoilake; sanatorium RHEUMATISM CURED NATURE'SWAY LIQUOR & DRUG HABIT CURED The treatment though offectlvo l not luirsh. Why bo n slave to tho habit when ou can bo curedT Wilto today for booklet. You may have u loved one which could bo restored. Wo will bo plwmod lo aund you special literature. Tho treatment Is not oxpemho. HOT liAKK, OltK. WAInitt.M. 1'IKItCK. 1'HIW. AXt M.WACUIt SHAW ECIED TO MEW TERM At a regular meeting of Uic city counoil Tuesday night an ordinance providing far a public markot in the city was pawed. A building is to be erected and the markot instituted as early as possible. The oidinnuco is-a comprehensive one based bpuii those obtained from a number of other cities, the bet prmiitidfis of each being incorporated in th"ond )atxud last night. Tho building commit lee now is considering plan lor the eroetion of tho market building. At tho regular mooting of the city council a groat doal of routine busi ness, was transacted. The Fedoral Telograpb company was given a permit to have aerial vires In the city. A resolution ompoworing tho mayor to appoint a dog tax collector was passed. An ordinance was pasted to lay a six-inch lateral suwor on Laurel streot from Thlrtoonth atroot to tho city limits. An uttompt to pass an ordlnanco llconslng auctlonoors was laid upon tha table untlj a future- dato. K. P. Hndoliff was grantod a re newal of bis liquor Jlconso. Tho rogular monthly bills were al-lowod. LADIES ASK CITY COUNCIL TO ACT til 't tTi i i Tho Indies of tho Greater Medford club Tuesday evening presontod tho city council with u sot of resolutions c'lillinjr upon that body to riot with the Comniereial club in olonriiif,' tho Fouthorn l'aoitio right of way in tho center of the city. The resolutions were referred to the street committee. Hourniiifl for Flfo Ends. LONDON, March 0. Today mark od tho ending of tho fivo weeks' mourning for tho Duko of Fife, which cuusod a considerable curtail ment in court und official functions during tho pro-Lenten season, At the city election held in Jack sonville Tuesday, Dr. D. P. Shaw was olected mayor without opposi tion, polling ISO votes. The other feature was the overwhelming . de feat of the proposed amendment to the charte, giving the council the right to grant franchisee for fifty years without the vote of the people. Tho amendment lost, 18 to ISO. H. lirltt was oiocted councilman over Louis Ulrieh fur the two-year term by a majority -of SO votes, ro eeiviug 122 to his opponent' 98. Kor the one-year term. W. R. Mc Intyre was elected, receiving 120 votes. Fred J. Hiek, candidate for the Fame riffles, received- 86 vots, und K. 15. Oman &0 votes. Henry G. Dox was olected city re corder over F. C. Wnfttington by a majority of 35, Dox receiving SS votes and Whittington 53. James M. Cronemlller was olected city treasurer without opposition, Tho oloetod officers are pledged to a campaign of city Improvements. Projects under consideration are: The building of a mile of paving on Main street, a septic tank and dis tributing system for the waterworks and the Installation of a system. Vapor Treatment roil cATAititir, c6lds, col'ohs, SOKK THHOAT AM) IiKO.VCIUTJ.S. Hvorybody knows that broathlng HYOMEI a fow timos a day through tho llttlu hard rubber pocket Inhaler will In a short tlmo diivo out ca tarrh. Many people regularly uso tho va por treatment at night in conjunc tion with tho inbalor, claiming that It hastens rosultu. This Is tho vapor troatment: Into a bowl three quartors fun 0f boiling water pour a scant toaspoonful of HYOM13I, cover head and bowl with towol and broalho for five mlnutos the soothing, healing, antiseptic HY OMUr vapor. Try it when using HYOM13I for any uoio or throat all mout, 1IYOMBI is guaranteed by alias. Strang to put nn end to oatarrh, or inonoy baok. A bottlo of HYOMI5I costs CO cents; a complete outfit, which Includes Inhaler, ?1.00. ELOPERS NOT AT LONELY CABIN j Constable Shipler hns returned frooi Ueriy with n report that A. II. Itice and Mr. A. W. McPherson, who were swid to bo HviiiR in a lonely cabin in that neighborhood, nre not ' there, lie visited the onbiu mid found ' Charles Knight, a peaceful citizen at work. According to a report ronching Medford Monday the allefred elopers were liiug iu u cabin above Derby, and keeping all parties at bay bv , gently droppinglcndun pcllctH about them. Constable .Silkier went up to i investigate but found nil lcports false. 1 A Klamath Ranch FOR SALE OR TRADE Medford Book Store I. : 100 acres, 12 miles east of Klamath Falls, on main road to Lnkeview. About So ncres will bo under the gov ernment ditch and can bo irrigated. Fine alfalfa or garden land. An nbuudnnco of frco outside ranch. One of tho best propositions thero is in that section for lynnn who'wantd to engage in the sheep business. Locat ed just right for a townsite when the railrond is built from Klnmnth Falls to Lnkoview. Prico $30 per acre. Will exchango for Medford city or country property. , T. York Co. H. Heartiield lmiJNCH DIIV CMCANKIt HATTlUt AM) Wo mnko Rnrmonts look llko new and moro thnu double the value of them to you. WOItiv AUSOMiTi:iiY GUAUA.V TKK1) i Uundles called for and dellvorod Pacific UH31 Home UNO Noar Mooro Hotel THE Sunrise Laundry FAMILY WASHING A SI'KOIAITY. ALL WOHIC nUAItANTL'i:!) Orders called for and delivered. First class work done by hand. Ladles' nnd men's milts cleaned mid pressed. Tel. Main 7831; Home, 37. Corner Eighth and South Central Avenue 1 For the benefit of those that are thinking of Buying Land in the Medford District of The Rogue River Valley Sprin See It will be to your interest to consult the i Rogue River YaHey Canal Co. i ! In regard to IRRIGATION Wc have the facts and know the reason why. 60 per cent of the land In """ this valley will not pay interest on a $20 per acre value, above cost of pro duction of crops. The Best Growing Three Months . i . 'TTTV The government record shows the average rainfall for June, July and August for the last 26 years to he five-tenths of an inch per month. This being tlic case It Is Impossible to get satisfactory crops year after year without m " IRRIGATION . S. ?Pt . . ? .'Arz m. rtii . . ,,. V)x. "s"?.. ? V-t a o JRB& arfJpM l21M') 1 'vsBSJSrt rW I Lv. "-5k. V4rvrin "Cifc. H Seed Potatoes e J have received a largo .shipment of Sim'riHO and Early Rose seed jiotaloes and am prepared to J'ill your orders. These are the lies!, varieties for this" section and arc tho best seed that grows. Garden Seeds Vo havo a big stock of garden and grass seed in packages and bulk. 4 Allen Grocery Co. The Friday Mystery v Kncb Krlday this storo will havo one or more articles In furniture, houscfuriilsbluiw or hardware that will be wld as a fUMSUIAL on that day only. Wo will not ndvorlls the imam of the. arllele or tell you tho price through tho newspapers ,r otherwise. You must mil at oar store on Krlday to nuo what tho npfllnl Is, and IHtLIHVK TS, IT WILL PAY Y,)IT "to DO SO This may wwui cpieor way to hold Siwtflnl Ml, but It will be worth our while to InvmtlgHtc. Medford rurniture &: iiardware Lompany A