Medford daily tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1906-1909, July 13, 1909, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTHE MEDFORD DAI LI TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1909. CIGARETTE SMOKER Found Near Nebraska's Magazine, He Is Set Upon and Dismissed From the Service. NEW YORK, July i: It boenmc known ywHtunliiy that tint officer ii ii (I crow of thn United Stiilcn bat tleship Nebraska, now ut thn Hruok lyn niivy yurd, hud u narrow escape mill biting blown lip a week ago ly an electrical helper who smoked n vilarette, That thn wnruhip wus nut destroyed was duo to thti ui'tion of n niiirino who wiih doing sentry duty near the Mwdur mngaziiie. Tu duyg ago thin magazine was filled witb 700 tonH of uinrniinitioii, and a dou ble foroo of miirinoB wus detailed to guard it. One of ibem discovered in ole ttricinit'H hclrer tmoking n eig nretts within touching distance ol tonH of iitKi.'iiinition. The sentry sound !i mi niiirn and rushed nt thn workman, clasping his hand over tint burning cigarette as ho did h. Sev ern) muslors-ut-unnii niiMwered tho cnll and found tho sentry struggling witb tho electrician. Tho smoker could not rrnti-. the enormity of lux ol'fmiHo. , Thn snilom who iimo to tho mngu y'tnn in answer to the nlann had uii I hey eou'd tl( to pot tho workmn.i uwny from Ibn danger zone. Ho fought nil tint way up tho gangway, and on thd nlleideol: ho wiih ordered in irons. It fin not lnu; before every man on boird Ibo Nebraska learned of thn foolhardy net and thn narrow escape llii-y luid of being blown to pieces. Man lliicnt woro hoard, and but f." lb" liseipUn of tho bat tleship a riot iijjfltt have taken plitco. Charges wiiim ;ro.rcrrod ugnuiHt tho offender, ami be wan summarily dis miKHcd. Tin tnatior wns kept secret until yesterday, when the electrician' helper earoo to tho 'Ord and doninnd od bin pay. It is Haid that secrecy hiiH been eommunded until air in vestigation ih completed. Ax the cignrette smoker wan a ci.--ilinii employe, his dismissal ended the mutter ho far oh he wan concerned, but it in miid that the officers of thn Nnhrnskn nro conducting an inves tigation to find out who was respou hible for letting tho electrician's help er pet ho near the magnume with ft I I I'd cigarette. WitncHH "Tliree Weeks" in ono eve ning at the Modford theater tonight. Mtrs. Uraiia 3fampton 3saacs "3ntuctor of Hplano. "Xlt !U2ttl)00 SluMo el 3l6iu. Xaitl) Oran StTl Bijou Theatre ENGAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY The Wheeler Living Marionettes Direct Prom Pantage's Circuit (Fat met from Portland Journal.) Pantugos theater has this week an original act, tho living Mnrionottos, the WhoIrn, one of the most pleas ing acts that has over been prcsentod hero. Theso miniaturo figures nnd living heads, giving an entire vaude ville entertainment. Moving Pictures and Illustrated Songs Entire Change of Program Wednesday Nights Admission 10c-20c Tip Cllir Then Treats. Thejr wore going out of the Waldorf when lie saw her look to lonRlnKlyMn at the big, beautiful roomful of white table liulen with roue! that he laid, "Will you k In and hare a cup of tea or something?" Hlie nNHented willingly. "Your lint mid overcoat, ulr," mild the waller llrinly. "You nro not allowed to nit In lioru wllli your overcoat on." "Hut." olijwled !i, "I ahull utiiy only a fuw inliiiiltju." "No inn Her. Hlr." wild the waiter und look bin lint nml overcoat with nn nlr of ilelernilnnilnn nml dliinppeareil. "Tlint' the third lime," sighed tin, "Hint I bnvo Hlnried to go home, met inrnotiody and parted from my hat and coat to treat them. If It happen again the tip to the waiter for keeping my hut and coat will amount to more than the ii in I have paid for tho treat." New York Prose. A Bad Mian. "Bay." remarkod one government clerk to another, "I'm op agalaat It good and proper." "What' tho trouulef queried g. ft No. ?. "I got two medical certificate from two different doctor yesterday," ex plained Ilia party of the II nit part "One wa a cerilfkite of health for a life limormce company, and the other wa n cert I lien tv of Illness to lie sent to my chief with a petition for two week' leave of nlwence." "Oh. that' nothing." rejoined hi fellow el, rk, "I've dono that myHelf." "Ye," conl Imi'il the other, "hut I mixed tho ccrtlllciile In mulling. The III health cortlllcalo went to the In surance company nnd the certificate of good henlth wont to my chief. See?" -Chii-ago Now. A Threatening Comet M. Cnmllle Flummarlon, the great clontUt. Hfler many year of atudy, arrived nt the conclusion that the world will In the twenty-llftb century come iieromi the pnth of the comet Bella. On HiIm occasion a col Union will take pluce. nml, Bella belnir Infinitely greater lliiin the earth, a shock may bo expected which, he calculates, will be (Uir I Illicit greater than the shock CRUited by I lie colllnloi- hetneen two traliiM. each trnvelliiK at xlxty-Uve mile nu hour. Loving Letter. Never burn kindly written Iftn-rn It I ho plciixnul to reud thi'iii over when I lie Ink Ik lirnwii. the p'lprr .m'IIovv with il e ami Hie li.llnln thai ir.n nl the friendly word nre folded t.ver ilie lient'is Ih.il irniiiite.l tlii'iiit l (, nil hiving letters. Hum only tin- luir- i oiicm nml In biinilnu furtive nnl forael HiPin. Mere Than Pled. I "IMd .MIkk I'lnvllln eeem pleiiKcd 1 when vm iiskrd her to go In tho lliea ! terV : "I'leaited: She WHUted to keei Hie ' lii'kci fur feiir Hometlilng might hap pen to me." Chicago llecord-lternld. BIG CONTEST CLOSES SATURDAY EVENING Just Five Days for Contestants tc Secure Business, Making Them Final Victor Over All. All i.H hurry mid flurry with the Tribune roiilchlamH now, ok only file more day remain before winner'.' mimes will be known. Kncb and every one of the coiileMantn nro put ting forth many bard effort, which are netting t'.iem good retuniH. Whi'o only ono will win tho chaperon trip, oaeh ono of the girls are determined that nhe in to be the one that will have thn pleunurn of taking Home friend with her on the extended tour to thn north. Who will eventually carry off the honor remninH to be Been, nnd now that contestant! are so nourly even in their score of rc nerve volew, tho winning of the chap cron trip will be decided by the work done t lie tier', fiv days. Any one of Ibe eonteslunlK has an equally good vhon' of becoming the winner ' ear-(nl puze. all depend ing on n'ceesM met villi in the few lout di'.ys- of the cnnfeKt. Securing Promises. 4 CoiilcHtimtrt should not fail to get ill touch with their friends who have expressed themselves ns itiloililiiig to help them nnd secure their promise with a Hubseription, now, before the contest closes, as a subscription now fur n year is worth more than nil the possible consolation after you have lost by a few voles on the final count of the contest. Voting Coupons. CoiitcKlantH must riot fail to have all the voting coupons in this of fice not Inter than Saturday evening, at which time the contest closes. All subscriptions and remittances will have to be here at tho above stated time to be effective on contest. Knch should arrange their business so thu-. on Snturduy morning niter making n few final calls the last of their business on the vast mail train reach ing here Saturday evening. Do not overlook the small single coupon, which must bo voted before or by Friday evening to be counted on con test. ' Today's Vote Score. Few chnnges regarding relative standing of contestants were made today. Miss Price, however, in creasceVher score and now leads foi chaperon trip by nenrly 5000 votes and has a great deal of business to secure before contest closes. Nenrly every other contestant made some gain, and each one while not making any noticeable gain in the paper, is each day adding to her re servo vote, which on tho final tabu lation of coupons, she hopes to mnke hor thn final victor of tho capital prize. EARTH TO BE DESTROYED AT 10:20 A. M. SEPTEMBER 15 RANCOR. Me.. Jnlv 13. The Holy Obost nnd lis society, whose princi pal, base of operations is at Shiloh, Me., has received ndvices that the world is to oomo nt 10:20 n. m. Wed nesday, September 15. Tho Rev. Frank Sandford, who iriginntnd the sect an'." calls himself "Elijah, the nnorowned king," and Kfiveral other euphonious titles, says so. The Holy Ohost and Us society followers at Shiloh any he ought to know, nnd nre" making preparations to. don the pure white robes, pass up to the housetops of their colony in the sequestered Maine village nnd nwnit the dread moment. When it comos they expect to see the sky go to smash, the earth "busted" into smithereens, the sun tumbling some where nnd they themselves trans planted into the renlms of bliss, while nil others pass into dos'ruction. Meanwhile, they have painted the entire taheninele nt a eot-t of $1000 and bought a great rn, so that th' plnee will look nice nn.vwny whor "Elijah" gets home from his trip t Jerusalem nnd other places in the yacht. Coronet. Sandford sent, the word home fr;mi Cape Town, whom ho recently touch ed, that tho world was about done doing business, nnd he is expected back to Shiloh within a few weeks. Tie left Shiloh two years ngo while nn investigation was being made con cerning conditions in tho Holy Ghost and Us colour. i-CLASS!FIED ADVERTISEMENTS BUSINESS DIRECTORY : T .. m m TRIBUNE WANT AOS BUSINESS ' PULLERS No matter what it U yon want or iiee4. The Tribune will help you secure it. If you have something you want to sell and omothing you want to buy, a want ad will bring the trade about. ... . ,.4 WANTED Woman to do washing for family of two, . Address P. O. Box 704, or call at No. 129 South Holly. WANTED- Lady to wortt in shoot ing gaMerr; steady position J. E. Payette, Medford, Or. WANTED A gill; must be good cook; wages $30. Apply to D. R. Mood, Hotel Nash vtA.Mr.iJ laay coot; notel experi ence. Write Hotel. Gold Hill. Steve .Tai,a (IQ WANTED Schoolgirl to assist with housework. 320 S. Oakdale. 10X WANTED A fen-acre tract of land for winter apples, either bearing or chard, young orchard of raw land, within one milo of Medford. Ad dress R. M. C, Daily Tribune. 118 VANTED 12 wood choppers to chop cordwood and tierwood. Address P. . O. Box 418. WANTED Crater Lake for scenery Squaw Lake for fishing. Hay, pasture and packing from end of road. M. II Welch. 106 WANTED Washing and mending done reasonable. Mrs. M. F. Schaenfele, South N and Newtown at 101 WANTED Notice to parties goiu to the mountains. Am prepared to take parties camping on short no tice on reasonable terms. Address P. 0. Box 842. 102 FOR RENT Rooms and board. 42 S Bartlett.fi corner Eighth. 103 FOR RENT Nine-room house, mod ern, with bath room. Riverside ave nue. Apply 401 Riverside ave. FOR RENT Ninth and Woodstocic streets, new five-room bungalow. Apply to O. C. Boggs, over Gar nett's, or G. Loomis, Tenth. 103. FOR RENT Two ; nicely furnished rooms at the Odell. 99 FOR RENT Five-room house, close in, $10. C. B. Jones, over Bijou. 99 FOR RENT Small house free to couple of neat young women dur ing absence of several months. C. F. Updike, Medford, Or., or telephone 20162, Adams Bros.' ranch. FOR RENT Nice furnished rooms with bath. 604 West Tenth st, near West school. FOR SALE Light Studebaker haok, with bpth top pole and shaft; is in first-class condition, newly paint' cd ; just the. thing for small ranch er, as it has good carrying capao- ity; price $60; cost $135. Also good bicycle. See Dr. Coble. tf FOR SALE 6 and lU-acre traeU jnst within and adjoining city lim its, at a bargain, on 5 annual pay ments. Address P. O. Box 418. FOR SALE For Phoenix town prop erty, both improved and unim proved, and three good orchards. see Matt Calhoun, Phoenix, Jack soti onnnty, Oregon. ' FOR SALE 70 aores 30 acres trees in second year. Nearly all good fruit land. Price $i000. Easy forms. Address P. O. Box 477. FOR SALE 80 nores of best farm ing land in Rogue River valley; all free soil and under irrigation ditch with deed righ-: to water; two miles from mi'road station, quarter mile from suhnolhouse, on rural delivery route; land now in alfalfa and grain will mnke an ideal orchard; 'price ad terms reasonable. For lnfor mation call at Tribune office. FOR SALE First class Jersey cow. Inquire of II. E. Boyden, or Medford Hardware Co. FOR SALE Matched team ot strong pomes and harness and choice of a two-seated buck with top or 2 3-6 Moline farm wagon; both waggons and harness are comparatively new. James Bowling, 20 Poach st. ' FOR SALE Choice business proper ty at a bargain, on long time; easy terms. Address P. O. Box 418. FOR SALE 1 bouae and lot lOOx 148, $800; 1 house and 5 lots, each 50x178, $1400; 2 lots 50x148, $400; l 'lot 70x146, $300. See W. J. Drumhill, owner, W. 11th at. 98 FOR SALE Cheap, fine corner lot on Jackson st, south and east frontage; also choice quarter acre lot in most desirable locality in the city for $250 cash. These are two of the best bnys in town. See J. W. Dressier, West 7th st. 101 BUSINESS DIRECTORY Real Estate. BENSON INVESTMENT CO. Real estate, loans and fire insurance. Office 112 W. Main st., Medford Ore. Phone 3073. Printers and Publishers. MEDFORD PUBLISHING CO. haa the best equipped job office in Southern Oregon ; Portia id prices. 37 South Central ave. Amusements. BIJOU THEATER West Seventh at. Continuous performance every eve ning of motion pictures and illus trated ballads. Entire change of pro gram Monday, Wednesday and Fri day. Admission 10 cents. SAVOY THEATER North d'Anjou street; latest motion pictures and il lustrated songs. Entire change of program, Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. Admission 10 cents. Pawn Broken MEDFORD LOAN OFFICE For good bargains in watches and jew elry, pistols, musical instruments. Cor. Main and Central avenue.- Garbage A. C. MUNCH will call for Rubbish and dispose of same at any tima at a reasonable charge. Address Med ford Postoffice. Signs. SIGNS Display advertising, Mor gan & Stoeckmann, Miles bldg. Bill Posters VERNE T. CANON Bill Poster And Distributor. All orders promptly filled. Room 7, Jackson County Bank Building, Medford, Or. Billiard Parlors S. T. BROWN 4 CO. Billiards, Ci gars and Soft Drinks. Up stairs, Young and Hall building. A nice cool place to spend the hot after- Tin Shops. J. A. SMITH Tin shop. Tin and sheet iron ware on hand and made to order. 113 North G street Furniture LET THE MISSION FURNITURE WORKS make that piece of furni ture. Any design, any color, any finish dull, waxed or polished Shop on cor. of 8th and H strets. MORDOFF & WOLFF Cook Stoves and Ranges. New and Second Hand Furniture. Bads' old stand, 18-20 F St .South. Phone 01, Medford. Or. Physicians and Surgeons. R. W. STEARNS, M. D. Opposite Jackson County bank. Night calls promptly answered. Office and res-. ident phone Main 2301. S. A. TXX'KWOOD, M. D. Physician nnd surgeon. Office, 133 W. Main st. Phone Main 577, Medford. DR. R. J. COKROYq,.-.... . - WUVWODOUJ MJ Dr. Jones. Office in Stewart build ing. 8. R. SEELY, M. D.-Physioian and aargeon. Modern equipped operat ing rooms. X-Ray. Office hours: 10-12, 2-4 p. m. Office in Jaokson Co. Bank Building. DR. F. G. CARLOW. riR wv MAINS CARLOW Osteopathia Physicians. Mission Block, Phona 291, Medford. F. G. THAYER, M. D. Physician ,. and surgeon, Palm bloch Phone .669. Medford, Ore. Rentals. C. B. JONES Handles rentals ex- clngively. Over Bijou Theatre. Fruit Stores. FRESH FBtTIT-We have the bug. est exclusive fruit store in Medford. We have a reputation for handling only lha best. We know how to buy and seH cheap. EL H. Lorimer, S. R. 7. B. H. Depot. Attorneys. F. J. NEWMAN, JOHN CAR KIN. Newman & Carkin, Court Lawyer. Corporation and criminal prac tice in state and federal fices over Jackson County bank. COLVIG & BEAMS W. M. Colvig, j. u. xteames. lawyers. Office: Medford Bank Building. Second Floor. WITHINGTON & KELLY Lawyers, f aim oniiaing. PORTER J. NEIT Attomey-at-law ao. u street, ground floor. Opticians. DR. GOBLE The only exclusive op tician Detween Portland and Sac ramento Office on West Main street and railroad. CALL ON DR. . J. BONNER, Ey specialist, ibew others fail. Office in Eagle I'fiarmaey. Main 233. East Main n.-ir DjAnjou. Jeweler. ELWOOD AND BURNETTthe jew elers, carry a complete stock and make a speoialty of l.:h grade re pair work. Opposite the Nash Ho tel. GEO. A. BUTT Watchmaker jew eler and engraver. My jewelry stock is up-to-date. My facilities, includ ing eperience and material for re pair work, are the best in the city. Corner G and Seventh sts. Nurseries QUAKER NURSERIES Our trees are budded, not grafted. Our stock is not irrigated. We guarantee ev erything put out. We are not in the trust. H. B. Patterson, office, in Hotel Nash. EDEN VALLEY NURSEHY N. 8 Bennett, Medford. Or. Grow tree that sell, sell trees that grow and fruit true to label. Phone 3221. ROGUE RIVER VALLEY NURSERY " Growers of high-grade nursery stock. C. E. Ccok, Prop. R, R. V. depot. P. O. Box 841. Phone 583. Medford. Brick Companies. G. W. Priddy. A. T. O'Brien. O. 1). Nngle. THE MEDFORD BRICK CO. ' Brick manufacturers and contrac tors; also lime, cement and plaster in any quantity. Office, Medford National bank bldg. Phonee Main 545. Underafcers. MEDFORD FURNITURE CO.-r-Un-dertakers. Day Phone 353. Night Phones C. W. Conklin 3fl; J. H. Butler 148. Dentists. DR. FRANK ROBERTS Dentist. Office hours: 8 to 12, 1 to 4. Mile Building, Main street, Medford, Ore- g?nj; : DR. WALTER R. STOKES Deutisi, Successor to J. M. Keene. ; A working model of the floating steel dry dock Dewey, now stationed Olangapo, Luxon, Philippine Islands, is one of the interesting exhibits in the Navy department at the Alaskft-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Every operation is performed in connection with a model of the battleship Illinois.