Medford daily tribune., May 21, 1909, Page 7, Image 7

THE MEDFORD DAILY TRIBUNE, MEDPORU, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1909.
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OUR POLICY
SAVES
you money, time and regrets. We own our own trees, our own mills,
our own kilns, our own yards. You get the benefit of the middle men's
profit. 1 Let us figure with you.
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CLIIT. SAYS MORTLIN.
85. TO HARRiMAN. 62
H's Old Enough to Slow Up," but
"I'd Die If I Didn't Work,"
He Says.
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XFAV YORK. Mny 21. "Hnrrinmn
'Hfjlit, to slow up. lie is one of tlie
ost wonderful men in the world.
it' he dou'l quit working so lmrd he
will ropifet it nftor while. He muy
kill himself."
Levi P. Morton said this. Morton
celebrated his eighty-fifth birthday
lit his eountrv homo near Rhiiici'liff,
Sunday. Today he took a train at
7:l." in the inorninir for his. office in
Kew York t" liejrin his week's work.
The retired statesnuiu Mimiliicunt
ly )iiuli'd away al hi- liaht Havana
in the stuffy smokiiiR ear all Mic way
to the city.
"How old is llarriiiuni ?" Morton
iiuiiiireil while the railroad niiisiiiiito
was under diseussion.
"Sixty-two.' Well, he's done
niioiifjli, and lie's old enough lo slow
up a hit."
"But yon work all the time." was
suggested.
'I'he former vice-)resiileut laughed.
"Xo." he reioined, "I don't work
iiith. Morton laughingly said:
have no recipe. 1 know older
men than I who are just as strong
and active. I can't sav I have ever
ousciously lived by rule. I gener
ally have done what I wanted to do.
or what I could do. 1 have uover been
absolutely abstemious. I now smoke
about thee cigars a day. one. '.after
each meal. If my taste demanded a
greater number. I suppose 1 should
smoke more. I get all the sleep 1
need, which has never been more than
seven or eight hours n day."
IRE POOR MEN
ENTER MINISTRY
l.t, j.I! live retire' and ihoy
enjoy tlu'ir exigence, about as well
nx kids in . knickerbockers.
In nddilion lo lite manlier in which
they have palled tlie wool over the.
eyes of Father Time, every one of the
.brothers can brajr some on the weight
Interesting Statistics Submitted to i"- Kaeh one lips the scale at
Presbyterian by Board of
Education.
they are about a husky n quartet for
; octogenarians as will he found in-a
search the world over.
I.KXVHK. Mav 31.-A conference DOCTORS USE HUMAN
GERMAN SCARE"' TOPIC
FOR TALK IN LONDON
LONDON, May 21. The "German
scare" grows apace. Last week there
was the story of a big German liner,
filled with troops which, it was al
leged, had entered the Hnmber, sur
veyed the possibilities of making n
landing and departed without being
sighted by the liiitish warships with
which the Xol'lh sea is supposed to
be closely dotted.
Today Sir John liarlow, a liberal
member of the house of commons,
suggested that the Germans have es
tablished a depot of urns, containing
."lli.tHHl Mauser rifles, iu'the center of
London, together with 7,"(0,(HIU
rounds of ammunition for the use of
Ilili.tMKI trained German soldiers now
; employed in various capacities in
Kuuland.
of Presbyterian workers in State '
Universities nsembled here this morn-!
ing preliminary to the meeting of the
Presbyterian General Assembly to
morrow, and early in the session
SKULLS FOR DISHES
INDIANAPOLIS, lud., May 21.
Public opinion and the police canned
a change in the details of the doctors1
there was submitted the report of the bnriquct given tonight at the Itock-
TRAIN IS NEARLY
ONE MILE LONG
One Engine Hauls 115 Cars, 4800
Feet In Length, to Red
Bluff.
work. It lakes about half a dozen
engines to draw a train half ns large
over the grade to Sparks, Nevada.
Ily hauling freight in those huge
liaius, Ihe officials on this division
have carried economy of operations
almost lo the extreme limit. The big
train method snvex quantities of
money, and is so managed that it is
not. alleaded by any disadvantages,
such as delay or danger of accident.
SAl'liAMKNTO, May 21. The
biggest Southern Pacific train ever
made up in California or on the Paci
fic coast made a trip yesterday on
METAL HATPINS MADE
FROM 2000 HORNED TOADS
all the lime. Hut I must keep busy!
fori believe I would die." i INCOME TAX TO BE
No Recipe for Long Life I FORCED, SAYS BORAH
"Hut you were a voter when liar-1
riinan was born." he was reminded.; WASHINGTON. May 21. Senator
"So t'hat if. al his use. you would . I'.orah of Idaho today 'informed the
advise Harriman to 'slow' up a hit," ' president that lie had determined to
h the income tax measure through
j how about your own experience.
Laughing Morion said:
"I just told you that if I had no
work to do I would die. Wouldn't
yonf"
Asked for the recipe for Ihe secret
pus
al this session of congress. lie told
Tall that a majority of republicans,
insurgents ami democrats under his
leadership, had decided upon this
coin's,' at a meeting held last night.
Lamps at
1-3 Off
Decorated lamps complete, brass base,
fancy decorated chimneys; ranging from
1.76 to S4.&0 each, at ONE-THIRD off -Friday
and Saturday only.
B. & C. CASH STORE
Successor to
Medford Tea and Coffee Co.
223 Main Street . : : : Medford, Oregon
.' p. S. We pay cash forf Butter, Eggs and Produce.
Hoard of Education o fthe Preshy
torinn Church.
"The majority of the candidates
for the ministry of the Presbyterian
Church." says the report, "come from
families which, though rich in faith
and Christian virtues, are limited in
their ability -lo provide fo rlhe train
ing of their children. The majority
of ministerial enndidnles come from
the humbler homes of the Church.
'. Families' whose homes are simple,
frairal ami unaffected p-nerally pro
duce the best type of minister.
"Out of 'US Presbyterian candidate-
from whom these fuels were
secured 17'J were mims of fanners, H
of ministers, 'if of merchants. 'JO of
laborers, 10 of carpenters, 10 of
. manufacturer-;, eihl of lawyers,
i eiiiht of physicians, seven of Irnvel
salesmen, five of professors four
or railroad men, four of real estate
men. four of accountants, three of
newspaper men, throe of dm'ists,
three of mill men. while the re-main-iu
fourteen were sons of men on-
cn-'ed in eleven nitloront oeecupa- , j
t:ons. This record "indicates clearly
the inability of the average parent of
the candidate lo provide for a lonir
ennr-e of spftcinl training,"
The work of providing for the min- WASHINGTON, May Jl.- The bu
isterial candidates is one of the prin- reati of insular affairs has made pub
cipal topics to be considered at the lie a special report of an investiga
eonference. tion into a human sue ri lice offered
;- ap by the ribe of the Bgobon in the
AGE RECORD HELD Ihivao district of Moro province, in
BY FOUR BROTHERS the Philippine.
. The dallo of tlie tribe, as well ns
XKW YORK. May 21 Such n,nnr- two men and women, were sentenced
tcrs as the one made up of tlie Icaeh to life imprisonment for the crime,
brothers of this city arc (-vceedimrly but they were paroled upon the ho
rarc. Their combined aire total .144 emu pledge of the entire tribe never
years, an avcratre .f HC vi's, which lo repeat such a sacrifice. The iu
is "ffoinir some." to use the einaeu- direct cause of the sacrifice was
lar. says n Port Huron, Mich . -peeia! years of drouth and misfortune for
to the TTeraM. '''c tribe. Hut its immediate reason,
Kaeh one has n be.ird of .tiowy as set forth in the report, was the
whiteness, which eives hi'i. a patri- death of the husbands of two women
archal appearance, cud it is a nappy of the tribe the same who were lat
sipht to see the four of Ibem walk- cr sentenced to iinpri-onincnt and
inp topether, each with his .-ju.e and . the fact that the widows could find
wearine a smile that adtiite looi", no successors for them. It was to
wood tuberculosis sanitarium, the
occasion beinp the initiation into the
"Greek Letter Fraternity" of several
well known physicians. Arrange
ments were made lo serve the diners
in plates made of human skulls apd
instead of knives and forks, to use
surgical instruments. This part of1
the program- was lurried out, but the
sentiment a I serving chnmpapne in
-kulls for cups caused the ordinary
cliiuiipapne glasses to be used. The
place was liphled with candles set in
human skulls and human hones dec
orated the tabic.
Organs of Ihe human body were re
pruducrd in ice cream and gelatines.
Skulls nf puinea pips (hat had been
dissected were used for match safes.
Chief of Police Ma sopor prevented
the decoration of an inlerurban out -iup
oar with emblems of death and
hearses did not serve as carriages ,for
transportation of Ihe puests lo the
car. Several physicians balked nl Ihe
plan lo drink out of babies skulls,
and it was abandoned.
FILIPINOS OFFER
HUMAN SACRIFICE
CIIICAUO. May 21. Two thoUH
11 iid horned toads iiro going through
schedule time from Hiixeville to Kail tlie niPlitllixiiiK pronosH at a hotirtlio
lilul'l'. It wns 4.HU0 fiMil loiiR, lurk- roirmluM.tn pliint nl Wuukafriiii, III.,
iiitf only fi-ol of n milo. It was nnd aru mng t'orincd into hut pin.
imidi! up of 1 1 ."i m is. must of thmn To ninki- I'ni-h pin n frosh toiul i
IoihIimI. anil ii siugli! enitiiio. . lu'cdcd. ll is Worofnrinad hofore bo-
TIib trip wns over Ihe level land iiig put throiiuhtho proen. The idctt
nf Ihe Sucrniuentii valh'.v, which made nf usiiitr tl i as hatpins in oxpootod
it posihli- for iiiii locoinotive (o do the to appeal to women who like t'ndn.
SALEM BEER
SALEM Is the most popular beer In Northern California and South
ern Oreyon. It is acknowledged to he the equal of the very best east
ern product. All beers are good, hut some beers are liked better than
'others. The proof for this assertion iics in drlnklnu, Salem beer.
If you wish to be convinced, ask for Salem beer and drink It.
SALEM BREWERY ASSOCIATION,
Medford Depot: Medford left & Storage Ct.
ytlxs. Hreru Ifamptoit Isaacs
Tfnstructor of "pUm- "Xlset ?fttttl)O0
Studio at Tlotocitc. yiorth Oranfl Strati
nature on all wh"in he meet
In spile of th'ir pro. if! advanced
years, each one having scrvr-l more
than hi piloted time. thcs brother
n jov life to the fullest Kaeh ts
p.-.si-f.fWfn' of nil h
iiaupest of all. no.
satisfy the spirits of their departed
ones that the sacrifice was deemed
necessary. ,
" A deaf and half-blind cripple lad,
i a slave who had been a wedding
facrlties, uni. ' (f'ft. wh picked out for the sacrifice,
'if lhee b oih- and after many wierd ceremonies
ers has been ill a duv in his life Tho j w ns killed by n lance wielded by both
nre not active in their advanced ynn women., .
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