Medford daily tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1906-1909, December 10, 1908, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextJtEDFORU DAILY TRIBOEJLEDFOitD,, OREGON. THURSDAY. 1)EmfBER10im, Social and Personal Tha candy of quality. King A Long. 4 Webster Holmes, promises law yer and politician of Salem, apent Wednesday in Medford, - - J. W. Holmea of Portland ia again visiting in Medford. ns Bay your Christmas , candy at tbe M. ft B. Candy Kitchen. - . K Mr, and Mrs. Norris and Mr. H, C. Spear of Ashland apent Tburaday in Medford. J. N. Hammond of Lakeview apent Tburaday in Medford. Charlee Nickel, tbe Sterling rancher, apent Wedneaday in Medford. He ia aetting out an orchard of apple and pear trees, - John Blakeley, tha popular represen tative of Moae Gunst, Js making bis quarterly visit to valley points. H. L. Burford, tbe genial representa tive Of M. Sellers A Company, jewelry bouse of Portland, ia again in Medford. Eugene Peeplca of Portland and J. F. Belhl of Seattle era go eats of the Naab. W. H. Humphrey of this eity was an Ashland visitor Wedneaday. J. H. Grace of Los Angeles, with bis family, are visiting in tbe eity. . , Mrs. J..H. Btewart is enjoying a visit with ber friend, Mra. Sherman of Seat tle, , ' ..... C. E. Smith, formerly of tbia eity, la renewing old acquaintance. Attorney Hough of Grants Pass is In Medford on business. Joe Bremen of Grants Pass ia in Medford on profeeslonal business. , Mayor J. P. Beddy waa an Ashland visitor Wednesday. - Bort Percival made a buslneaa trip to Aahland Wednesday. Remington Whitney, tbe erackerjoek I fisherman, is telling new stories to bis friends in this city. Kemington's ad vent ia alwaya hailed with glee. Henry Bates ia rejoicing at the celpt of a letter from Connt de Bogo, better known la Medford as Ed Purdy. Purdy ie in the real estate business in Klamath Falls and ripprte business as brisk.- ' in., . ; Wilson Wait will resume bis studies In Corvallfs next month. P. M. Kershaw is in Roseburg on business trip. John Donahue, formerly of, this city, has secured a position as a foreman in tbe immense qnarrlea at Raymond, (!l. Eddie Root announces that he has given up bis Intention to visit southern California this winter. . There'll be something doing In Mer lin very soon. 232 Charles E. Short of Merlin was in Medford on but-in Thursday. He brought with him a new boostor slogan "Thero'll be something doing in Mer ' lin very soon." Too Lata to Classify. WANTED Dining room girl at the Gold Ray Hotol, Gold Hill, Or. 227 POH SALE OR TRADE More for a fresh cow. Write W O. lOordon, Med ford, R. F. D., or call mile and half south of Medford, old Ifoiie place. 2112 CONTEST CASE ON BEFORB LANS COMMISSIONER OANON A land contest case between George 11. Dayton and William Wlttenburg is being board by Land Commissioner Can on Thursday. Some eight or ten wit aesses are on hand. Wlttenburg claims the land la more valuahlo fur mineral land than as timber. SOUTHERN PAOITIO STATION . On January 1 tbe Southern Pacific will establish a regular station at I'hoe nii with an agent In charge, and cltl aens of the thriving town will be able to buy their tickets and ship their pro duco' from Phoenix. The eommercinl Im portance of the plno is thus recognixed, resulting In a grent convenience to the pnblio. The agent has not as yet been appoint ed, but bis appointment ia expected any day .now. .:,. .. . In many ways the growing itnpor. tanace of Phoenix h:is been munlfested lately. There have been frequent trans fers of property, Including town Iota. , and though not booming, Phoenix Is growing lustily. $8,000,000 IRON COMPANY 18 ORGANIZED IN CANADA Now Is The Time To Buy Qhristmas Gifts Useful and necessary articles are the sensible gifts for Christmas instead of fancy and unnecessary foibles, trinkets and tinsels. Our Stock is most complete, embracing the newest creations in colors, weaves and patterns, Here are a few suggustions Neckwear and Ties The rang of Silks and the variety of ehadea eurpaesea any, collection we have ever bad on display. Berry, va rious ahadea of green, tan and brown mixtures are tbe prfevatllng co0ft- P"ce ; 25c to 2.00 Silk Umbrellas ' For ladles aad gentlemen; .stag and Ivory handles ... Many beautiful designs io $1.00 to 110.00 Holiday Suspenders Til hand Rome individual boxes, in hand seme new dcaigni, combined witb perfect comfort and extreme durabil ity '. 50c to $3.00 Smoking Jackets Some of them nre xtrompy swell. The brown nnd green mixtures nre very popular ........ .$5.00 to $10.00 Reefers and Mufflers Many rare offerings in plain, brocaded and jaoquered effects. Tbo sort tbut appeal the men of good tasts Home especially catchy effects 60a to $8.00 Bath and Lounging Robes In handsome blanket afreets, ia colors ,. &t& hues .$6.00 to $19.00 Silk Handkerchiefs , The golden brown, royal blue with darger dots, and greens are the soasoo's favorites. Direct from the importer. F"rioe , '.. ., . ., ..Y..S0a to gl.60 Scarf Pins ; and Dress Studs iVtkvni Jewelry, Cuff link, Shirt Stud and, Collar But tons in late designs from .50e to tfi.00 . Ho! for the Holidays! Many useful gifts in Xmus goods for geatlemen: Fan cy Vests, Drossy Men's Gloves, Silk Underwear, Shirts and a countless lint of articles. The Toggery Medford Y Fashion Store for Men Do Your Shopping Early -Don't delay. Secure your pick. Cravats, Collars, Shirts, Suspenders, Half Hose, IJmbrollac in great variety to .select from. Our goods are. very classy, modest in price and the assortment is lurge. Puckagcs laid aside. LAND rRAUD MAN MUST OO TO JAIL AND PAY FINE WASHINGTON, Dee. 10 Frederick t'-J . .... A. Hyde of San Francisco, recently con victed of conspiracy to diYniViWtfar United States of large tracts of land in Oregon and Washington, was sentenced the district criminal court to pay a fine of $10,000 and to serve two enrs the penitentiary at MoutifUville, V. Vs., the maximum penalty under the law. J ooii t n. Schneider of Tucson, Aria., uri employe of Hydn.nnd convicted with him, was tf mod $1000 and aentunccd to one year and two months in the pent tentUryT"-' " ' ' Both noted appeals to the district court of appeals. Hyde was released on $20,000 bail and Schneider on $10,000. The -prosecution of Hyde nnd Schnei der, together with John A. Mention and Henry P, Ditnond, who were acquitted, following the investigation of alleged wholesale irregularities in public land deals In the west, eoftt the government $100,000, and the trial occupied three Month. . ONLY 67 HUNTERS KILLED DUBINO TUB PAST SEASON MONTREAL, Dec. 10. Tbe Canada Iron Corporation, Limited, with a cap . Itul of $8,000,000, is the title of a newly formed company which has acquired a nrnnbor of iron plants in Canada and w,ill operate them under ft joint man agement. The properties include the 'Canada Car Wheel works in Montreal . and works at Three Rivers, Que.; Fort William, Saint Thomns and Hamilton, . Out., and Londonderry. N. 8. Formal transfer of the properties was made yesterday, the consideration helng $1,957,000. The financing Is done chiefly in Lon don, .Thomas J. Drum m ond of Montreal in prosident, and tbe directors include Oeorge Oudewitl of New York aad a number of Knglish capitalists as well as Canadian representative. Mr. and Mrs. Kdwin H. Jenney have taken Miss Carrie Rawson s house in Knst Medford. Mrs. .Tanner was for merly Miss Irene Pa I mo r. Attorney E. E. Kelly has been ad mitted to .permanently practice in the supreme court of the state. - The Entre Nous Dancing club gave an enjoyable little hop Wednesday eve ning. J. W. Whitney the genial represent a Jive of the Remington Typewriter (torn-. (rnny, ia again tn Medford. CHICAGO, Dec 0. The hunting sea son, which for deer closes tomorrow, has been much less deadly than those of previous years. Only 57 persons were accidentally killed this year as against 73 In 1907' and 74 in 1906, but the in jured numbered 91, ao against HI in 1907 and 70 in 1906. More than half of the fatal accidents happened in the stales of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and 'Wisconsin, the number of these states being seven, six and 17 respectively. OOV. JOHNSON ADVOCATES ntEB TRADE WITH OANADA MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Dec. 10. An absolute free trade agreement between the United States and Canada will be urged by Ooverner John A. Johnson dur ing his coming eastern visit, and his agitation may result in a joint legisla-, tive memorial to congress from the Min nesota legislature. He believes that the unrestricted trade between the United States and Canada would be of advan tage o both ceuntries. HOT SPRINGS HOTEL IS REDUCED TO ASHES UNOLB JOB LTVINO tTP WASHINGTON, Dec. . lp.T-flpeaker Cannon today threw cold water on the rivers and harbors congress by threat ening to oppose the orpanixation 'a plant and Insisting that "talk is cheap, action another thing." There ia no hope of getting the neeeaaary v appropriatloa without the apeakur'a Msistaaca. SEATTLE, Wash., Dec. 10. Fire last night totally destroyed the magnificent scenie Hot Springs hotel on the Great Northern road in the Cascade moun tains. W. WKhittsert Anacortes, a guest, jumped from a two story win dew. His shoulder was dislocated. Man aer Prosser was slightly burned in try ing to save valuables. The origin of the hotel fire ia a mystery. The house cost $.10,000. HI I Specials for Tomorrow 10 dozen Indies extrn firm quulity seamless fnnt black lisle finish IIoso, good, honvy weight, a n'gulnr 3'ic quality insizea to to 10, 25c a Pair 25 dozen of the best wearing Hoys' Hose ia tbo eity; extrn heavy v.riglit in sizes 0 to 10 . 25o a Pair 10 dozen Mini's seamiest) fast col ored Hose, a 11 Oc value, in black or art tone 3c a pair, a for . . . ,2fc Men's Work Hose, per pr 6c and 10c 100 of tbe largest 10c Pencil Tab lets in (be city, while they Inst, a 4SO page tablet, enchc 5c 1000 enkes Toilet Soap, full Tie size, 0 styles to peleet from, ft for 10c lin styles nnd qualities in Dress ing Combs; extra good vnlnes; r:n b Be to 95c 100 .!(.. mi (ihiH-i Tumblers; eight styles to Helect from; good weight, clear gbiHS, per set of 6 60c Over l0O different items iu Havibind Agate nnd Aluminum Ware, all styles and qualities from Fancy liiua Glassware, 100 to $15.00 Well Be Ready in a few days with our Holiday Line. Watch ami wnit for it. tl will pay yon. HUSSEY'S CASH STORE TheiNew St ore Just West of Moore H ALL HOPE OF VON PLANK'S RECOVERY IS ABANDONED BAKER8FIELD, Cel., Dee. 10. All hope of saving the life of Adrian von Plank, tha Portland actor, who was shot hyb E. M. Blacker, waa abandoned today by the attending phyaiciana. Four bullets are still ii his body. Blacker for- gava hie wlfa. for . aer unfaithfulness last night. TIMBER CRUISER ARRESTED FOB MISREPRESENTATION lilWEUUKti, Or., Deo. 10. -- George W. Taylor, a local miser, was arrested in tins George timber it v tins evening on complaint of Mrs. N. ,T. Foley, who alleges t bat Taylor misrep resented a timber claim to her. Ac cording to Mrs, Foley, Taylor located ber last February on a timler claim which was guaranteed to contain 3,000, 000 feet of merchantable timber, and she has just now discovered that tbe tract she was shown is not the one hc has filed on, the latter containing notb ing but brush and burnt timber. Tavlor charged a fee of $7d. Taylor was releaat-d on bail. He was charged with a similar offense iu California not long ago. but was ac quitted.' S'ALEM IS ENTERTAINING CROWDS OF DAIRYMEN HALEM. Or.. Dec. 10. The Salem board of trade made elaborate props ni ifcms for the entertainment of the dairy men, who ojven their three-day session here today. Tonight a reception will he given at the lliheo club, to which all delegates to the convention will bo cor dially invited. There will bo an add reus of welcome by Mayor Rodgors and re spouses by a number of the visitors. Vocal and instrumental music will be provided. The affair will be entirely informal and will close with a lunch. SPECIAL S A L E SEE THE DISPLAY OF COUCHES in Our Big Display Window 30 per cent off From Now Until After Holiday CALL AND SEE Weeks & McGowan West Side Funiture Store West 7th.; st. Medford I'rmiiient F. L. Kent nf the Dairy men's association arranged with Pro fessor . 0. Simpnon of the department of dairying at the agrioultural tollego to plnee tha exhibits. The eihihits are placed on display in the hall over the Salem Hardware store, on Commercial street, just north of Stale street. This ia a commodious room, cool and well lighted and is an eicellent plac, for the exhibits. , COLONEL HOFEB AWAKES TO FIND HIMSELF OOUNOILMAN 3.41. KM. Or.," Dee. 10. To aava ao opposition yet to be beaten waa tha un pleasant experience of H. 8. Radcliff in the eity election here, in which the name of Colonel fc. Hofer, editor of the Capitol Journal, was written in on the ballot. Radeliff was supposed to hare had no opposition till the rotes were counted. I'olouel Hofer defeated Bad cliff by over 80 to 59. Ft waa the greate.1 surprise that waa sprung in the municipal election, particularly to Colonel Hofer, who was not a candidate and had refused to allow his name to be used ia that connection. The joke was perpetrate by the. Salem Aemaa her ein, of which Colonel Hefer ia presi dent, which woiked in nnison to bring about the result. DAVIS ACQUITTED OP THE OHAKOE OP VHTRDESMNO EtTSTIN OMAHA, Nb., Dec. 10. Charles E. Daris waa today acquitted of the charge of murder in connection with the fa moue triple death pact ia which he' was accused of killing Dr. Frederick; Eustin under agreement by which he and 37s. Abbie Rice were to commit anicide as seoa as Rirstia waa dead.