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About Medford daily tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1906-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1908)
o Orchards In The Rogue River Valley Pay $1,600 Pet Acte Annually o to: I Associated Press J Dispatches OoiO ti'Q'tibt iiiul Sunday, fiinitbffl? oindt im-rcusiij llnog ib ,oit. VOL. II. MEDFORD, OR., SATURDAY, FEUliUAHV lo, INK. NO. 'J,1) POURS HOT WATER V LITTLE ONE Chicago Man Scalds Babe to Death Be cause of Quarrel with His Mother. CHICAGO, Feb. 15. Michael Dc wala, 41 years of age, is under arrest barged with the murder of Joseph Devc-nick, the 3 year-old son of John Uevcnieh, who died early today. De walu boarded nt the Devenick home and quarreled with Mrs. Deveiiick. lie seized the child and held it between his knees while he poured boiling water from a kettle over its head and down its book. TORNADO KILLS NEGROES ! IN MISSISSIPPI TOWN 11 PERISH WHEN SHIP I WRECKED Emily Reed Lost on Tillamook C oast Near NehaIemWas Laden with Coal. BAV cm, Or., Feb. 1... Captain Keesel of the wrecked ship Emily Reed, which was lost early yesterday morning on the Tillamook coast, near the mouth of the Xehalem rivre, has returned to the scene of the wreck to ascertain if it is possible to save any of the cargo. Kleven of t he crew were drowned. The Km My Weed was en route from New castle, X. s. V., to Portland with coal. MoniLK, Ala., V fro mMossville, .Mi totn:tdn struck that killing two iii'grofs eral others. Twelve molisln d. b. 11. A special s., states that n pint o early today, and injuring sev liuildings were de- PATTIKSlifKC, Miss., Feb. 14. Shortly at'ter noun ;i tornado at ter rific speed passed over .Junes county, north of here. The whole town of MosNville, ten miles from Laurel, Miss., is report I'd blown away. All that is left, according to a report, is the depot of the M. .1. & K. c. railroad. The fyvn s population is 500. The north bound train got a hnrt distance from Laurel and was obliged to return on account o f t he wreckage. Passengers report seeing half a dozen dead negroes, but could not estimate the probable number killed. t Service, M iss., nea r Laurel, t he home of Ike llolloway was blown awn v. Two children were killed. MEDFORD BAND WILL BE ENLARGED AND REORGANIZED The Med ford band is to be reorgan ized, new members added, new music purchased, a director engaged and ev erything done to niake the band a credit to the city that Mod ford is de stined to be. Charles I). Ila.elrigg i been engaged as conductor and will In- PRISON FOR BANKER WHO USED PISTO L LOWLANDS AT PITTSBURG Threatened Depositor with Revolver and Is Sentenced to Six Months in Jail. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15. R. K. Hagland, president of the Citizens' State bank, which recently suspended, was today sentenced to six months' im prisonment for exhibiting a revolver in a " rude and threatening manner ' to J. l'omansky, a depositor in the bank, who sought to recover his money. An additional sentence of three months was imposed upon the banker for car rying a concealed weapon. An appeal will be taken. RIDGELY TO BE HEAD OF BANK OF COMMERCE SUBMERGED Floods Spread Over Bottom LandsRail roads Forced to Abondon Lines. as first onse 7::;o Christian Science. Christian Science services are held Pv.ery Sunday morning at II o'clock in the Commercial club room. Subject of lesson sernton for February 1(1, ''Soul." All are welcome. gin active rehearsals at once. Tin meeting will be held in the Opera I Monday evening, Februarv 17, at. sharp. ,t All old members and any who play instruments, but are not now members, are requested to be present. Hring your inst niinents. JACKSON COUNTY PIONEER KILLED IN CALIFORNIA WASiriXOTOX, Feb. 15. It is said! on what is believed to 1m good author-1 ity that W. II. Kidgely, tl ontrollerl ot the currency, has decided to accept the presidency of the suspended Nation al Paul; of Commerce of Kansas Citv, when it is reorganized. Lawrence O. Murray, now assistant secretary of the department of commerce and labor, it is understood, will succeed Mr. Kidge ly as controller of the currency. FRUIT GROWERS FIGHT FOR SULPHURED FRUIT Kphraim Owings was killed near Sa linas City, Cal., not long since by a Southern Pacific train, lie was found lying alongside the railroad track, show ing how the deceased came to his death. The body was buried in the cemetery,, not far from where it was discovered. Mr. Owings was a resident of Oregon, living near Wimer, in this county, for many years. He was about lit) years old ami had been in poor health for a long time. H is mot her and otic l.rnther. (ieol'L'e. live in Medfonl. SAX FRANCISCO, Cab, Feb. 15. The executive committee of the Fruit (J rowers' association has decided to take important steps in presenting their side of the argument in the question of sul phuring fruil to the referee board which is soon to be named bv President Roose velt. The chairman was directed to levy a general assessment to cover the cost, of carrying on the campaign in Washing ton against t hief Wiley s ruling. The chairman was also directed to ask for an official ruling t hat Wiley 's ruling st a ml suspended tint it the decision of the referee board is made. PITTSIiFRO, Feb. 15. The waters of the Alleghany, Mouongahela, Ohio, Voughisoney and Kismiminetas rivers are rising a foot an hour and spread ing over the lowlands about Pittsburg and Western Pennsylvania points today. The danger mark of 2J feet was reached at noon, and the weather bureau pre dicts a stay of 'Mi feet by nightfall. The damage is already heavv. Larue iec gorges above the city are momen tarily expected to break, with damag ing effect. Wheeling, W. Va., and Sleuberiville, O., expect serious floods. l.tt ore evening several railroads and streetcar lines will be forced to aba ad on service. The water is cover ing the tracks and thousands of fam i.'i s at Shai sborg, Aetna, Aspinwall. harlie Roe, Oakdale and other places have In "ii compelled to remove their household goods to upper stories. Colder weather is predicted tonight. Should it occur, it may avert a repetition of last year's disastrous flood. WES T MORE PROSPEROUS THAN EAST BIG CANNERY If PROSPECT FOR MEDFORD F. L. Champlin Re turns From Six Weeks' Trip to New York and Chicago. I.F.XIXHTOX, K.v.. Feb. I.-,. Streams tliriiiigliont. Kust.orn Kentucky arc ris ing rapidly a the risiilt of the four 'lays' rain, (Iront. diiinuge is feared Miy hnnher enni'enis along the Kentucky, Keel, Cumberland anil lsig Sandy rivers. HRUBY BROTHERS AMUSE A LARGE AUDIENCE The concert givei Hiitliiers, under the high school, was gr limine and seemed t isfuct ion. 'I'll liv the llrubv auspices of tile eted With a g 1 give general snt- 'ro(jr:iin was made that well dressed feeling is sdiiK'tliiiijr tluit most men ;iiii'c-i;ttc. S"iu nf them pay pretty liij(h to seeiire it ; others wear our 1 half the money, our word for the but it wmilil 'eady-to-we We don't exeellem-e ar and jtet it for ask you in take of our elothiim-. f":-.. y.f. ..... ttCvtK IX :M ; f 1 A. t if 1 - - r- fi'fl living just please us immensely if you would eome iii and look at the new sprint si ijlrx. If you are a men-hunt 's tailor man we will guarantee to surprise voii. Payini; too nmeh and waiting too lon. is the "made-to-order" way. I' enoiijih and setting jterfeet satisfaetion is our wav. We fit all shapes. $15 to $40- Model Clothing Co. "Modfnrds Coi-m.'t Clothier." o ii ot popular music, which seemed lo appeal t nthe audience, hilt Would scarcely stand criticism f,(,iii a high art standpoint. In the first place, a eoniet has 110 ph i ;, ,,iintet orches tra rendering a programiNc of . hn ml..-r tun vie. The v mud violin .r viola would have made tli.- in-it numtttat ion nioie com ph Ti'. A e..iie.-)f ,,f litis vnA should ' : du. Mi.o- as as an enter taiaer. ami at hat a tew classic num Iters Were (,, ,,. oxperted ill ail enter tainmetii. of this kind. Sulist it ut injr "I'lalto" t'ri- " T;i iinhaiisi-r " is j, (hi.i 'hat. is inclined t, jr ,,,., Dudley liucli "h ainitiiiemeiit of "Annie ,;ni " would have heen very epijttvalde luit tin- the two cornets ha nnoni zi in- so I'adly with the wood wind. Miss f;.-rt rude I'nnfiidd did her .ait of the pr urammn very nicely. She is a young lady nf very pleasing appearance which is a very essential requisite to the sue ces nf ail eloeijl ionist. Thee,, was one thing entirely above criticism flint :ts the heautitut an ' ''die wliieh the Tril.utie is offering in their priz ntest, t was viewed Ity eager eyes an. I will le a great stim ulnnt to the good work that is going mi. Fred L. ( haniplin, who, with his brother, ( '. ( haniplin, operates tht 1! dredger on Foots Creek, has re turned from a six weeks' visit to Chi eago and New York. He reports busi ness conditions better in the wesrt. than in tin east. The further a wav f ront New York one gets the better the eon il it inns, (hough even in the metropolis business is improving. 'Times were much harder mid money much tighter in New York than Ore- gonians realize,' said Mr. Champlin lay. "The recovery is slow because the country has Inst confidence in Wall street. "I think that the hard times were manufactured by Wall street for polit ical effect and this is the general opin ion, but it hasn't resulted in the way t he panic-makers t hough t it would. They, and not the president, are get ting the blame. "Collections east are still slow. New York is still (dinging to its money, but t here is a gradual improvement along the line." Mr. ( 'linniplin brought, new machin ery for the dredger, which for some time has been idle mi account of broken gear, and announces that it will be again in operation in a few days. DORA M'DONALD TO DON GARB OF NURSE CIIICACO, Feb. 15. Willi her ac iiuiltal on the charge of the murder of Webst.'i- Cuerin came a declaration from Mrs. Mora McDonald today that she would devolo the remainder of her life lo nursing ami helping children in need. Alter a trip to Palestine with her moth 1 -ho will don the garb of u nurse ami enter the hospital of the Daughters of IN :iiericau Revolution. The hos pita! is lo be f.r maternity cases am) one of the wards is lo he mimed t)i " Dora McDonald ward." Commercial Club En dorses Project-Right of way Asked forTwo Railroad Lines. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DESERT ENTRYMEN t: LORD ASKS .TUDOE TO GRANT TRIAL l'ol;TI,All. IVIp, i.v -t.rl. x I. i.ril, wli.i Iiii 1 11 urn I. -r in.i.-lm..il in llic tV.I..-;i n.iirl I'm- 4.'v..-i vi...rH f'.ii ilnlnii-tiui; jnMii-f, wlii.li i-li:irj;i ili-lllisyi.l :i vlmrt tilll" ;iL'M l.v I'. J. II. m y. i iniu l tii.-i ml inj. ;i Irinl. r.'inl .1 .( ..ti r. -.J in in :ih. I ;ihI:i.,1 Tii lL... 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A vote of (hunks wns ojven by tlio lub to the Southern I'ticifie for tnuk- in such n liberul rule upon cruslicil k fioiii I inl, Kit v, retuleriii possibto the puviuo nf ninnv mill's nf streets. The mutter nf securing n right of wuv tor the r I In the cnnl mine iviw n ft i rcil In n e.iintuittei' cnusistiiiL' of Ivig, Keene, Itetl.ly, (ilirnelt Iiml Whilel 1. I'lt'siilent Coh-ig iiiiiiounceil tlio iinines ot "i new ineinliers. showing Hull every one with the well'ure of Meilford , lit. Iieurt is willing to help shove the cur of progress for n greuler .Meilfnnl. The iiieinberH nre: T. K. Diiniels. .1. A. MclM.ishiin. U. A. Tonkin, .1. W. Ilmlge, Tiilcnl; I,. I-.'. Ilnnver, .1. T. IJu'rnnn. 'im I). Illllisen. trge I'll! niiill. U'illiiiui S. I 'rolvell, II. S. Worliitmi. II. M. I',, llins. II. II. i ',.!,. i. II. I. I'elton. Allien Vim llurtlen- blll'g. I.. .1. l.'llellhlH'l. I'. II. IligllMIII, K. A. Welch, Willililii H.-ites. lit .orge l.illtl ley. W. Sliiiietr. W. II. Miml-liMW. Hr. K. Mniiiiltnn. Willium .I.M.-I, s..u . T. I, II. M.. 11. liny I'. I.'..l.i i Kllw I. Wil HAWLEV FILES HIS PETITION AT SALEM opt l.i:l. l.. I'eb. I.V- W. I ', i.l Ins p.tili.iii l,,r I" I,', .,ll.li. :tn lie ' I'. tin I lie I'll -I .list r nf -iMle W..1..s,m II MM let 1" II. Mil lei !'.., IV ATTEMPT TO WRECK TRAIN NEAR A:jHLAND Tl,,. f ..I with i It,. Ml, I -II Tlie mi liti s tt ,. I tl.l ;i;ts IMls I'M-- . .. nil,. Mini I.V Ili;!lll, i N'.i. , .ciirely ..l,s I IIC ...I the ,1 In .11' the If lifter- School Lnnil Raised. l.i:l. I -1 lll.S i.,, I luml I Tli. I,,t- Feb. ...1 The stale Im in! ' ALL 8LOT MACHINES DOOMED IN BAKER CITT IIAKFI! CITV. Or.. Feb. 1.1. A good d.-al nf critit isin has been hurled in. the maynr's office by tlmse wlm believed gambling houses alone were to be closed. ''hief .liickMnn declared in tin inter- it w that il is his iiistructinnn frmn Maytir Jtihimnu tn close all gambling. The slut iniichiue. must be discontinued. and every fnrm nf petty gambling will be prosecute, 1. The police depart ment will enfnri-e the order fully. III. In h al.lv ( tin nl' Hie pel.li, l.oni.l a npprova I'At ,1 will Tl; I llf S' j of a ml pur ,t 1,.- mill- Young Men's Clothing. Snappy spring sil,s jnsi rt from Hn- factory last week. Th, ami most Hotel line of young clothing ever shown in the city, newest cuts antl weaves in bin.- . bla.-l:s, browns, tans ami grays, utir windows. ,1 c. Van llyke A .11.. 'Ill" E!rct. Feb. I -. Tliei "f I'' thins. Iim ..lt:.. i. I', r le st j g.-rih in. ii ' V. T Tlie .1 ,s. I : K. I'll "flnr: V. I'., W. II. linn l.ii In SatMg,-; l. F. I' . I,,s. ..h Mo...; S. A. : I. il.. More-,,, -,.-,. '.Villianis. C. It. Pierce k Son Are planning fnr i-xtensive advertising at oik f. List vour itropertv with them get b'-Ht result.. ' tf i:w Lira Sin SI,., ills. VOKK, Fell. ,nfs, tlauglitei tins married t Miss Then nf Tl dure lav In Manuel tie I. llVttes, "Oi.l rl.M era 11,11-. Tllf pl.MV ab. .im. Is in climaxes; nrd.-r will an et. iiiiig A rli a iisa w. ' sling story, I a coiiipaity na'.e i,, Hi ti-aw "at t h, a Tie-s.lav. is strongly intt rt -ling Iiet ialt ies of Is, i be given. lots t.f S ill 1 .,1' .-let . r plav I, I. lioll t.f M. .Ilttr.l Op I't binary I". written am! sit Mat inns and an agreeable If y.iu want .f "Vint nt Thettdorie ll.rtiald llalhert iiiic 'le t ii.-iiiiiies, i.l runs. , . ; Tornado Hits Texan Town Von will wait a lung time before yon1 HA I.l,. A S, Tex., Feb. 1 1.--It win ee n more roiiipnte pmtliictinn portetl that a tnrmidn i lin n old 'Old A rkanaw. 1 Mrm-.( Tvler, Tel., today. Several are reported killed. O o O o o o O O o. o o o o o O