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AfEDirOttO MATL TRIBUNE. MICOFORT), OKI WON. TlirRSDAY, .irNIO 20, 18)12. PAGE TWO $ IOCAL AND L PERSONAL An early morning blaze Wednesday brought moro html luck on W. K. Noonchcstcr who lost a yurso contal Noon chcalor who lost npu rso con tnlnliiR $1043 n few months ago in this city. Klro bVoko out at his dwelling on North Ctntrnl whllo tho family wns nbsont from tho city. Evidently tho tiro hnd smouldered foj"omo'hourB before starting. The house- wan badly damaged whllo the contents woro soaked with water and ruined for tho moat part. The loss is about $1000. 8top swearing at that lawn mower and bring It to Mitchell's wagon shop and havo It sharpened. No. 30 S. Riverside. Tho flrcboyts hare a new mascot. Tho llttlo fellow Is a full grown Bouthorn Oregon coon and Is war ranted to bring long life and n dlrth of work to tho boys who guard the city ngalnst destruction by fire. Ho was presented to tho flreboys by Ed Pottonger. Just to show his friend ship ho has consumed about two pounds of human flesh to date, gath ering It from tho fingers of the mem bers of tho flro department. The boys are beginning to havo a whole some respect for their new pet. Lloyd and Harry Houston of the Ruckeyo orchards arc spending the day In Medford waiting for it clear up In order to resume orchard work. nodgcr Hitchcock or Eaglo Point spent a few hours "Wednesday with Medford friends. Art Goods Art Goods Traveling men's samples. Less than manufac turer's cost, at II. X. Moo & Co. Tho merchants lunch will be given by the ladles of the Luthtran church Monday evening at C:30 p. m. at the Odd Fellow's Hall. Carkln & Taylor (John II. Carkin, Glenn O. Taylor), attornoys-at-law, over Jackson County Bank building, Medford. ' Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Garrett re turned Wednesday evening from a several days visit to Portland. Dur ing their stay In tho city their son, Vernon was graduated from the Columbia University. Tho young man did net return to Medford but nstead accepted a position for the summer at Astoria. School girls will find a variety of stamp goods at the sale of art goods at H. X. Moe & Co. 77 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Salman of Sapulpa. Oklahoma; arrived In Med ford Wednesday evening for a few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Carder. Mrs. Salman Is a cousin of Mr. Carder. Mr. Salman is assist ant traffic manager for the Southern Pacific. Ho may decldo to Invest some capital In the Rogue river val ley. S. A. Novell, ladles' tailor, 4tn floor M. F. & H. Co. bldg. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bolton left Thursday for a visit with friends at Portland. They will visit several Washington points beforo returning. Austin Corblu Is in tho city from his orchard in the Eagle Point dis trict. Tho Southern Pacific passcngei station Is tho only place In Medford whero tickets to points outsldo of Jackson county can bo purchased. II. B. Tronson of Lttle Butto Is sptuding u few days in Medford on business. Mrs. T. U. Evans of Willow Springs Is visiting friends In Med ford. E. D. Weston, commercial photog rapher, negatives mado any tltno or place by appointment. Phono M. 1471 W. W. Itonhenson of Eugene Is vailing Medford on business con nected with tho state university. Mrs. E. W. Qultnby of Ashland spent Thursdny In Medford with friends. t njKllf juauiews fc son ao uraying, trans ferring and furniture packing. Both phones. Sunday work n specialty. 80 Arthur Putnam, tho California sculptor accompanied by his partner Earl Cummins, one of San Frauds- co'b leading sculptors, arrlvod in Medford Wednesday for a visit with relatives. Mr. Putnam Is gradually recovering his health. Shaplclgh Hardware, 28 So. Cen tral. Mies Francis Altken who bus been attending school for tho past year at the Oregon Agrculturul college has returned for the summer. See It. A. Holmes, Tho Insurance Man, over Jackson County bank. Ed Cornell recently upponted n forest guard has left for Prospect to begin his new duties. Ho will put In bis time buildlug trail until the fire season opens. Mrs. W. A. Wood of Ashland Is visiting friends In Medford. -Jt- ..I.", , , 5 WeeRs&IHcGowanCo. UNDERTAKERS & Phont fl71 Mlffltt ritoBtsi 7. "W. We.ki 8071 a. x. orr, mm X.ASY ABITAHT. A. W. Wnlker has returned from n short business trip to Willamette valley points. Miss Florcnco Graves, teacher of piano, studio 205 W. Jackson Btrcet. i sn Dr, S. A. Lock wood has returned from a business trip to San Francis co. Lawn and garden supplies. Shap- lolgh Hardware. E. X. Campbell npont Wednesday at Rogue lilver on business. Tho Medford Conservatory for Music and Languages, tho only music school In Southern Oregon with a full corps of teachers, will bo open all summer. G. Talllandler, director. W. S. Adams has returned from ,n fchort business trip to Portland. Kodak, finishing, tho best, at Wes ton's, opposite book storo. 1 O. Tracv of Watklns Is in Med ford on a short business trip. He has recently disposed of most of his splendid work horses raised on the Applegntc. C. Lincoln superintendent of the Pullman company sit Portland Is In Medford on n short business trip. Ho states that tho now observation cars for the trains through Medford will arrive soon from tho oast nud will at once be placed on the trains. Mrs. K. V. Wlthlngton of Grants Pass spent Thursday in Medford vis iting with friend. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lewis of Grants Pass are In Medford visiting Mrs Lewis' sister, Mrs. S. D. Williams. Miss Marv Klngsley of Browns- boro s spending a few days In Med ford visiting with friends. V. S. Vincent a mining man from the Steamboat country Is spending a few days In Medford on business. Harry Treat of Ruch is in Medford on a short business trip. Mr. and Mrs. William Gerlg have returned from a short visit at Port land. Their son and daughter have returned from tho east where thoy attended school for the past year. Miss Ira Householder spent Sat urday and Sunday with Mrs. Lane, near town. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis, spent Sunday near Central Point with relatives and friends. M. W. Piatt of California will speak on the Southern Pacific com mons ton!g!u and tomorrow night. Subject "From Home" to tho Gut ter." and "From the Gutter to the Pulpit," Sunday at 3 p. m. In the Christian church, "Married Men and Mothers and daDughters." Charles T. Kelly who left Med ford a few years ago to go Into busi ness at Portland Is in the city vis iting with- old friends. He Is amazed at the progress Medford has made since ho left hore In 1905. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Younger of Roseburg are spending a few days loolng over the valley. The came to Roseburg about two years ago from Iowa. Recently they disposed of pro perty interests at Roseburg and may locnto In this valley. Tho water In Rogue river Is said to be falling rapidly and cloarng. Several fshlng parties have been ar ranged for next Sunday but the pros ent rains may again make fishing conditions bad. Mrs. B. A. Jameson of Rock Point is visiting friends In this city. John Offcrfbacher of Applegate spent Thursday In Medford on a short business trip. Mrs. T. O. Manning of the Gold Hill country spent Thursday In Sled ford on business. A warrant lui been is-ucil for ClnirlcK llreon ojj a charge of grand larceny and n net spread north itiul Mmtli to prevent hi escape. The charge of grand larceny was filed against him by Coiibtablo Singler fol lowinjj llreon taking nn automobile placed under attachment unci fleeing the country. He was accompanied by n, "medium"' known as Kffio, niiid to be hih wifo who appeared recently in u local playhouse. llreon unci Kffio drifted into town n few dayij ago in n huge1 roadster on lite windshield of which nppearud tin words "Kffio Touring the World." She faecured uu engagement at a local playhouse and appeared as n "med ium" for n few night. Jn the meantime William Smith, n cigar dealer of thin city recognized llio couple ns one to whom he liad loaned money several youix ago and laid never received it. So ho placed nn nttnehmont on the ear. Cmihlnblo Singler attached the car and placed it in the Hear Creel; garage. Tuesday nMit at midnight ilrcou and Kfilc Visited tho garago and while the night man wn ut lunch took tho car and liil the trail. They have jot been aceti since. To remove any property under the Oregon Inxvs after nn attachment hiw been placed thereon is to commit grand larceny. A warrant to this ef fect was bccurcd by Singler nud n nt prend. It 1h extremely unlikely Hint llipy WARRANT OUT EOR BREON J will bo able to make a getaway. DEMONSTRATION RR ROOSEVELT IN CONVENTION AL CHICAGO. June 20 .lust after tho adjournment of the convention this evening a Kowovclt demonstra tion began. "Wo want Teddy," was tho cry from hundreds of throats. An American Hag was hoisted In the center of th ball. Around tho flu tho dologuton milled." A ror of cheers went up also from tho galleries. Dclejoitps t.-oil cm their chairs. Huts were thrown around wildly, while the bum! Ineffectually tried to drown tho tumult. The Pennsylvania delegates hoisted a picture of the colonel and tho cheering Increased. Wisconsin dele gates gave the Badger state yoll, The demonstration was confined princi pally to the Koosovolt delegntes and the Taft delegates stood Idly by pas slvoly awaiting developments. The lights were put out by tho sergeant-at-arms. In the gloom the crowds continued their pandemo nium. The crowds In the balcony remained to watch developments. Many Taft delegates left tho hall. however. Seven minutes after tho begin ning of the flurry, the lights were again flashed onto a new outburst of cheers. At times the cheers al most died away, only to be resumed by frenxled "yell leaders." Chairman Rcot and other officers, remained on the stage calmly watch ing tho demonstration. Root con sidered plans to clear tho hall, con sulting with his colleagues and mem bers of tho national committee. "We want Teddy." was the cry which greeted Root's messenger, when the latter stepped toward them with a megaphone. Whistles and catcalls greeted tho messengers. Outside rain dashed through the windows on tho roof, but tho rain did not dampen the ardor of thoso leading the cheering. Finally scml-quict was secured af tor ten minutes cheering. "The lights In this hall will bo turned out In flvo minutes." wns tho announcement, which met with de rision, cheers and hisses of the crowd, but It started tho spectators mov ing from the "millionaire box" and also from the gallcrlos. In the uproar for Roosevelt, the little knot of Wisconsin delegates kept chanting: "Hoo-rah! hoo-rah. rah-hoo-rah.-rah-hoo-rah, rah; Wis consin LaFollctto." Nobody could hear them. Ohio and Pennsylvania tore their standards loose and hoisted them above the crowd with big lithographs of Theodore Roosevelt attached to them. J. W. Congle of Cleveland marched with tho Ohio standard to the front and the Taft dignitaries on the stage hissed. Illinois Not to Bolt Governor Denoen of Illinois salil to Jim Watson, Taft's floor mann gor: "Illinois will not bolt tho conven tion. Our dologates hnvo decided to stick to Itoosorolt except on a bolt. Wc will not bolt ho long ns a ma jority of the uncontested dologatos remain In tho convention hall." At A'.'IQ Sonator Hoot and others loft, the stoge. With a few final cheors for "Teddy" tho crowd bogan rapidly pouring out of all exits. Police wero finally called to clear tho building. Bill Fllnn'a "congro. gallon" crowded up In tho "nmon cornor" in front of tho stage and dared Sonator Penrose, who had Just walkod across tho stage, to make a speech. Tonrose scowled In tho PIttsburgor'fl direction. "Turn out llic lights, Penrose, so they can't buo you," the Insurgents yelled. Penroso turned his back and on gagod John N. Harlan In earnest con versation. Police Clear all An tho crowd failed to rnovo rapid ly out Into tho rain, police ordered exeryono off tho Ktago. Police of ficials remonstrated with tho conven tion officers against forcing tho crowd outdoors to get soaked, but tho orders for Immediate clearance of tho building wore not recalled. In unlsnn with tho "Wo want Ted dy" cheorH of tho IUo3ovolt dele gates tho Wisconsin delegation yelled: "Wo want Bob; wo want Bob," Tho flro dopartmont offi cials, at 4 : .'JO, told tho police thoy must clear tho aisles at once as a precautionary measure. Born, Kelly In Medford, Oro., Juno 20, 1912, to tho wife of E. E. Kelly, a 12-pound boy. Mother nud child are doing nicely. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE 25 H. P. roadHter, fully erpilpped, new, run lesn than 1110 miles, an unusual bargain for rush or real estate, Home phono JiOl-X or wrlto Jones Bros. PLATFORM HAS TO BE REMADE CIUC.UU). .luno at). I.aui.. hhg .! Colonel KiuMi'velC hull HnUtv tied up the republican convention platform fn men-.' The roanlution Miih-eotti mttUe recessed aTtur two bom of iiiiKntisfnctory pruij!ftw t meft iltt cm call or ClnMitantt CimiiP . Fair bank. Of the nine ingiuhor of the nh plntfonu comiuitlon nlv tho siv Tuft ivnnwtMtliilivit.: unfit iii'i'Mnni. The Itoobcu'ltitcx ivfhstd lo outer Into UuV diouion. although Oxernnr llndley was present lor t lev minute? jut before adjoiti'iiiuiMtf. " It wiiH iMinfflilf-.l Dial the nlntfoiin planned, by the Taft tiu.iiers will nave in undergo ritilieiii cunngw ii tho new Kooswcll iwirtv is nctunllv pul thnuish nceoriling to schedule. It vn to wait on ttuvilayV developments that tho oontntitfeo uVlded to defet action. In accordance V'"1 ''"' plans per fected bv the Tn ft leaders a fort night ago, the convention commit Uo on permanent organisation today vot ed to recommend that the temporary organization be made permanent. Tlii will continue Senator Root as perma nent olminimn and ohvtnto the neces sity of a test vote on a new man while at the same time saving by doing awav with a penuuncut chairman's speech. HOUSE BURNS The flreboys got their fourth call this month nt an early hour today when a homo owned by W. M. Hrooks on the outskirts o' town near the tracks of tho Itoguo River Val ley railroad company was destroyed. The origin of the flro Is a anystery ns the house wns meant and had been for three months pnst. Either a "tramp slept in the house and started tho flro or.fyt was dono de liberately. Tho house ls'ooutdo tho city lim its beyond tho hut flrctnp. How- evor tho hoys attacked tho flames wlh tho chemical and whllo thoy could not save the boiiho another nearby was av-d after a hard fight. Tho run was made In tho face of a hard rain but in exceptionally fast time. Alexander The Suit Man Call npd look over twelve hundred samples of the latest weaves In Men's Suitings, A made to your monsuro suit, ab solutely guaranteed to fit, guaran teed all pure wool nnil guaranteed to hold It nil ape. Made to your meas ure suit, )?1I.00 (a ( 10.00 Room S, Palm Hulldlng. What Arc KRYPTOKS? ACCOUNT BOLT m I They aro tho most wonderful bifocal eyeglass lenses yet devised, Hiving in a sinyle Icna tho two different magnifications re quired for near and far vision. GJ There are no lines of separation and no cement. They do not drop apart, for there are no scjjt mentfl. They cannot collect dirt in creases, for theroarc no creases. Q Although giving" distinct double vision, they aro apparently olnjjle, solid lensefi, handsome and thor oughly practical. J Comu in and learn more about them. DIt. ItlOKKIlT EyoHlght Specialist over Keulnor'a. MMeMMMNMVMfMWMtMIlM'il,'IUlMMM H 1 INSURES POTAIO YIELD An unusual tonn, predicted I'm the Sacramciilo valley, slid north uxor tho mountain on account of the high procure above not, being Buffiolcut to tilicek it, nud spilled uenrly an Inch of min over the Kogue Uivor vnllcy imrly Thursday morning. At S o'clock the rainfall totalled .00. I lie record rain fall for a June day, over a half inch of it falling in 'JO uiiiiuiw about i o'clock. .More ruin N predicted for Thurxdny. The storm did .some dauinge to buy, but is of iurnlciiltililc betiefit to'othcr orops, iuHitring u creat fruit crop for next year, and making the potato crop of this year tho greatest on ronnrd. It is a practical demonstration of the x'uluo of irrigation. Tho total rainfall for June U mux j l-ll inches, against the normal of .PS. The total for tho .season is now 'Jl.l I j against an average of atl.ti'J. YESTERDAY'S SCORES: COAST. It. Portland f Vernon ! Uattcrlofl Kootttncr and Carson nud llroxvn. Oakland f Los Angoles 2 Uuttcrlcs .Mnlarkey and Single and Ilrooke. Sacnwnento 2 San Francisco II llatterlcs Arellan nnd Fanning and Schmidt. H. E. ' (I 1 . f. () Fisher; l I 1 7 1 miuo:' 7 a 7 1 Cheek, l.'puortli League Social INettpcineil. Tho social planned for Friday, June 21. at the M. E. church has been ttoHtooncd Indefinitely. 7S TV. .-j- -- f f t V T r r r T T y f T T f T T T T T f f t T f T T ? t f T T T t T T T t r T f T T T T T T T T ? I Loose leaf Ledgers Made in Medford i payroll i Medford Printing Company 25-29 North Fir Street &WWt'$"MWW OHIO DELEGATES '. READY 10 DESERT TEDDY FOR HADLEY CIIICUIP, Juno '.Ml. Ohio's HooKovolt ilclogatort aro roiuly to go over to Governor lltiilltiy. Thoy u thuy will not follow Colonel ttoosc volt Into hla o.vpotod Holt, with tho regular Convention unlonn certain that Tuft oi'imiiliMitlou roiiiuliiH tin- HllllkOII. "Wo will not Miami for Prciildeut Columbine "hut wo arc net mo bound Columbus, but we are not so bound up In Colonel ItooeevclfM ctiudldttrv that our vntos will not go to anoth er good progiusHlvo If ho can bo uinlnuttd. Wo do not intuit to bolt tho regular convention, howoxer, If wo can help It. "Should there he a break with I lit ooiiiarvatlvo delegates, wo will tithe the position In Ohio that our nomi nee In ho regular republican candi date for premlcut. and there Is no likelihood that theto will bo any Hpllt In the Ohio state dotcMUttou," MISS PAYNTERS BIG MILLINERY SALE .OPENS SATURDAY Everything Below Cost M '-5-5 C WE manufacture and carry a complete line of Loose leaf books for office use jour nals, day books, cash books, in voice books, etc.; all sizes. We make to order anything wanted in the book line, at Portland prices. Bookbinding a specialty Why send away for what you can buy here? Help build up Medford by patronizing home industry and so creating a i The money sent away for print ing and stationery never comes back. Keep the money at home and so help turn the balance of trade in Southern Oregon's favor It Makes Men Younger !SPk ."" .U7. r t .- when their tooth nio properly at tended to. Nothing nuggoMts pi etna uro old cto like broken or imImhIiii: ( th. .Votliluit so lojuveiiiitlug MM having llioiu properly fixed. it malum a man look fifteen to twenty years plunger. Wo inaku a Hpodalty of flrst-clatHi dental xvork, from care ful extruding to tho most oxpoil uroxvn and bridge xvork, nud tho pro per filling or teeth, (live iih a trial. l.m!y AtfcinlniiU ' DR. BARBER THE DENTIST Over Dauleln for HiiiIh. Pacific Phono 2ii2.S, Home Phono :ir.'J-IC 5 '' J J 5 ? ? ? ? ? ? T r T ? r ? T ? r Y Y ? . f t ? Y Y Y T v f f Y J Y t Y t Y Y 7 X Y - J X K V'