T7TE rnTTVTXfi OltEnOXIAy, TITTTTtSPAY OCTOBER 19. 1911, SHIPS IN PASSING TELL OF DISASTER Disabled Sequoia Receives Signals From Bannockbunt, Also in Straits. GEAR GONE; TWO DROWNED British Bark Drtw Away Into DarknM Afwr Swidln Flnt trrlnr M - Pwdflo Storm XCownt la Ter. SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. IS. (SpedaL) Pa rely abl to keep under teerae- way with her tattered and makeehlft alia, tha four-maated achooner Sequoia crept Into port thla mornlnr. bringing a dooblo tale of diater and deatfi In torm-awept watery off th Northern coaflt. - While running under cloe-rerea aaila a week ago Toefday. with rigging and decka awept by the immen aeaa tliat broke over her. the Panola, when o mile off the Columbia River, elght ed tha dlabled British bark Celtlcburn laboring in the heavy aeaa. The Celtte bnrn'a aalla were blown away, her life boat wera miming and her deck honeea wera amaahed Into kindling. When tha two ahlps approached near ennna-h to maka elgnallng pnlble the captain of tha Celtlcburn. with flut tering coda elfrnal. asked tha correct time. Hardly had this been received when tha dlaabled British ahlp began to draw away into tha darkness. Tha last thin tha captain of the Sequoia read of the signals was: "All running rear carried away; decks and fora raatla flooded: two men washed over board and drowned." That was tha last aeen of the Celtlcburn. Kraao'a ta I Mr Straits. By nightfall tha rale had reached tha proportion of a hurricane and the few rem nan to of canvaa on the Se quoia were whipped from the bolt ropea. Tea deckhouse waa smashed, two of the lifeboats wera carried away and the forecaatle waa so badly flooded with water that tha men could not- go below. Whan the rtaria reached Ita height and tha exhausted and water anaked craw was engaged In clearing tha decka of tha wreckage, a big sea cam over tha bow, throwing tha cap tain and ore w Into the aenppera. Wnen the men regained their feet It waa found that Ax A. Johnson, ona of tha seamen, bad been aeverely Injured. The storm did not abate until the following morning, when It waa found that everything movable on deck had been awept away. A temporary fore sail waa rigged and for three daya the disabled Peqaola sailed down tha coaat as beat sha could. Tha PeQUola waa chartered by the T'nlon Fish Company, of Pan Francis.-, and left thla port August 14. carrying supplies) to the codfish fishermen In Pirate Orra, Shomagln Island, north ern Alaska. . eala IsoMsrs ateadtly. fihortly after leaving thla port aha ran Into a south-southeaet rale that In creased steadily aa aha worked ber way north. Tha storm continued with un abated fory during her stay at tha island, and was assuming alarming pro. portions when aba Is ft on September II. By tha time aha sighted the Caltlo burn. aha waa In ona of the worst hur ricanes encountered, la those waters In years. Captain E. WalLvtedt. of tha Sequoia, said that It waa remarkable that tha ship and erew escaped as easily as they did. The Sequoia Is a four -masted schooner. This Is her first trip to the North In the company's service. She carries a crew of IS men. The battered vessel was towed to California City, where she Is to discharge her cargo and undergo repairs. JACKSON'S WEALTH BIG Tax Valuations of Connty Without Railroad Arw $40,000,000. ABHLAND. Or, Oct. IS. 3peclaL Jarkn County's total tax valuations under the current assessment Just re turned by Assessor Grieve amount to approximately tt4.000.o00. Exclusive of railroads and other corporations, whose property Is assessed by the State Board, the valuations of Jackson County for the current year total tl). 511. lis. Till able acres segregating S0.0SJ are val ued at 111. :;.:. and ontlllable acres to the number of I.Sal. 37 are valued at til. 44.451. The value of farm Im provements Is 1701.111. The total assessed values within the corporate limits of the principal towns are: Medford. ft.tTl.l41; Ashland. SS.ltS.Et: Central Tolnt. 144.601; Jacksonville. Mlt.OM: Oold IIIIL $111. Jll: t'hoenlx. I11S.UT: Talent. 114.417; Katrle Point. ll.l: WoodvlUe. 173.177. . The assessment roll shows there are SOS automobiles In the county. Only $3.$1S In money was reported to the Assessor by taxpayers, while notes and accounts amounted to M7.J9. The County Board of Equalization Is In session at the Courthouse at Jackson ville thla week. MEDFORD TO KEEP UP FAIR Fear Show to IVe Made Permanent - Institution In Fall. HEDPORTA Of, Oct U (Fpeclal.) At a meeting of the etockholders of theRogue River Valley Fair Associa tion last night It was unanimously de cided to make tha Fall tneetlnjr a per manent Institution In this city and a commutes was appointed by President Canon to maka Immediate arrange ments to secure a 40-acre site acces sible to tha city. It has been the custom to havs the 1ltr1ct fair held by different cities in Southern Oregon In rotation and this custom may be continued, but In any event. Medford will have her own fair each year. It was tha sentiment of tha meeting that everything should be none to make It more and more a tonal pear show, around which other attractions should revolve.' Although this was tha first fair held by the present organisation, and It was considerably handicapped by tha lateness nf the season, there la about He left lo tha treasury and an shun dance of enthusiasm In the ranks. FOSTER POINTS COURSE f lieed President Pecrles Pnrpooele College Life. rvti vntiTr OF fiRriiflX. Kusene. Oct. 11- (Special.) In a forceful ad dress before the students of the TTnt- . . A..... thla momtna Wll- w n i a i it vi v . i ...... .. .. Ham T. Foster, president of the Reed Institute in rorusuo, ioo m iuyn aloned fling at that clasa of atudents In tha American colleges who use as their motto: "Let not your studies In- . ' W w a ii . aaII.vs Aiiontlon. I C I i.l - wa.u J . r. and established with a long series of statistical references a definite rela tionahln between scholarship and auo- oess in life. "I came bar to tell you to atuay ana work hard, and I know what I am talking about. Where are the "good fellows' of yerteraay tnoso wno - iievea m urmi m sv"u L ""D sldered It smart to avoid scholarship ana yec oranuw ur v - . . . n . K . . lha IMiriOl college - in. wu ' who fiddles his hours away at college and later entirely throws off hla habits of Idlene to enter upon a great career that person is a mrm. Tha right man will enter college with a fixed and ateady purpose to succeed and will do everything that la given him to do In tha very best and fullest way that ha can do ft. In -1 i hih.. Hiiratlnn he will no doubt meet with many dlfflcultlee. but If he la truly -captain oi me i .111 n.aeeoma mil Obstacles With Christian spirit and fortitude." President osier snoweu . that among tha Tala graduate within corded with distinction in "Who'e Who . . . w... v. - Rl n. eent of tJa Tale valedictorians and ultra-honor Students wera given nicne in ne volume. He held that practically all those who won honor In the profes sional schools after college graduation I 1 1 ' ' I'f -..,. -...., T , t r ' - , " ,w . r - - : -.? "-: i r ' i - ,-';.-. .k . vi . ", r i--, uL., i - ' . . ! ' J ' , ' :. . . . I :'4' ft - c ; j-'-" ' ' i 5- -, i .'.'' r- - - - T ....... , - ' ;: i - OROt r OF PELATH TO Tim HATE FEDEBAHO! war man of high scholarship standing. "Of the Harvard atuoenis mu; " 10 years, who had below a C grade In college changed hla study habita auffl clently to win honore In the graduate law school." w - Dn.ti.n4. vrsslaent Ol the Reed Institute board of directors. accompanied President rosier kj -gene and read the scripture lesson at tha student assembly this morning. In Introducing prM' - n i- kt of tha TTntverslty of Oregon, paid tributes to both Er. Kllot and President rosier mn tended a. welcome to Reed Institute. .i,.u. ia a-ottlnsr only a small portion of tha young men and women, who should bo acquiring higher edu cation in Oregon," said president Camp bell, "and there la a distinct field open for the Reed Institute. Nor do we feel that the new Institution will detract from our pursuits. 13 HOOlOOSli LADS TAOOMAU 8TATIOX OF FATEFVIi xnntEit IS CALAMITY. Glri Injured, Firemen In HosplteJ, ITosecart and Steamer Damage! Tart of Woo Wrought. FArovira w.ah Oct. li. (Special.) Hoodooed by Ita number la Tacoma'a newest fire atatlon. No. II. recently completed at North Twenty-fifth and . t k rlnn waa -rocior iirrriB. - equipped for duty last month and elnc then a series M mis"i "''" or another has persistently followed. . , . eras Shortly aner fo. e. . . ii. .i. t.i nf h- nelrnbor- openea a muq - hood who was eagerly looking It over essayed to suae uuwn me -"-. men se In Ilea of stairs, and broke her leg. No. 1J steamer gave almost . ki. - k . mil in eommls- enaiess irui - " -- , slon. Last week while responding to .. . . . i . V n.a m-affon a mianigni . , overturned In the street snd Captain Whittle a leg waa broken and three firemen Injured. Another nreman spilt his thumb handling hay. Monday one . . l . a wlih nrian nf or the nw norifi . t -... MA hoof and nt another nreman to the hopHl- .wa .hi ex Min t rn hlftflL OHO on duty and the other In the hospital. Alaaaw 4) aa aBaw) sTJS Fl 1 If this 1 atanon i " ' -up." Chief MeAlevy told the Munici pal Commission Tuesday. Accldenta have not been the only thing to happen at IS alnce the bouse was openeo- . Jn . . . . i - W . aarc nelgnDornooa e. vwH" - . -reentered complaint aaalnst one of the firemen lor trying w mr The fireman denied the charge and said the girl wanted to get him awsy from the atatlon so her fellow coulu be transferred there from another house. The Commissioner of Public Hafety gave the nreman a hearing and sustained the girl, the fireman losing h,Nothl'nT but Ill-luck has Com to the men at No. 13. CADET EXAMINATIONS SET Naval Academy Applicant to Face Varsity Quia In January. I'NIVKHSITT OP" OREGON. Eugene. Or,' Oct. 1. (HpeclaL) Open com petitive examinations will be held at the Tnlveraity of Oregon for two ap polntmenta to be made to tha I'nlted States Naval Academy at Annapolla under the patronage of Senator Chamberlain. The examlnatlona will be held January IS. I and IT. The young men who best meet the mental and physical tests will be sent to the Academy In May. in addition to the age and physical nuallfirationa the applicant will he examined In the following eubict: Algebra. plane geometry. English grammar, literature and composition, geography and general history. nunnlnf ur and down stairs, sweep ing and bending over making beds will not n ake a woman healthy or beauti ful, eiie must get out of doors walk a ml! or two every day and take fhnmberlalr'e Tablets to Improve her digestion and regulate ber bowels. For ssis by ail drusglata. CLUB WOMEN GALL OLEO TAX UNJUST Oregon Housewives Pray Gov ernment for Butter Substitute. HIGH LIVING COST CAUSE Dr. Cal-rtn. 8. White Tells Delegate at Roseburr Convention That Mother Shonldf Glyt) Healtlt ' reasons to Tbelr ChlldTen. ROBEBURO, Or, Oot. 18. (Special) Tha foaturoo of today's sessions of lhe State Federation of Women's Clubs were tho addressee of Dr. Calvin 6. ' CLTJBWOMEN IN SES SION AT E0SEBTJRQ. White, of Portland, 8tat Health Of ficer, and Representative Hawley, of Balem. , . . , Dr White' address was pointed. He said th time was at hand when the future, happiness of the Nation oe pended on tho education of the V""" as to the necessity of good health and declared that it waa tha duty of the mother and father to Inform the r offspring of the so-called social evils that they might go out In the world prepared to neset tha dangera. Representative Hawley complimented the women for their interest along ed ucational lines. He also lauded Rose burg and the Umpqua Valley and con cluded by promising to opposa all Na tional measure detrimental to tho fruit industry In Oregon Both Dr White and Congressman Hawley were heartily applauded. . . - . . . . . ,. annlf before tne uinrr ienum -' - - federation today were Mr. B. H. T"um bulL of tha Child Labor Commission. t-...h tha W. C. T. V.. and Dr. House, ' of Portland. Okensrssrlse Tl Opposed. . i (ranuACtlt WS Tne ony - that in accepting tho report "Dm"d by Mrs Frear, relative to food sanita tion, and the adoption of the follow ing resolution, praying. ir " al of tha tax on oleomargarine. Vt heraa. The price of all dairy products h.eeVaeed"' ' parucularly " n.. . i v.. Keen nroved waereae, uiww . : a ood and whnlesome food and tnaae un der the beat nnwi "n... Beaolved. That we. th. Or.n Fe.lrr.1 "n - ...... i.jinM. , v. - Kin Dresentea OI women s . iui", - ... to Consress by Hon. A. F. Lever, abolishing the unjust an exoroiiani i upon this product. m...- ..i Amm imb en loved an A I1V 110HIJ4H - elaborate banquet at noon, followed by an automobile drive through the fruit dlstricta lata In tha afternoon. Tomorrow'a eesslona will be given over to the transaction of geoieral busi ness, most Important of which la the selection of the next meeting place. It Is generally conceaeo lumpm . . lit k ih. eKoiee of tha con- ventlon. as her delegate hav been working diligently to mi en. morrow evening tha visiting delegates will be entertained by the me-mbers or th local Eastern Ktar Lodge, thus i o the most successful con vention of the federation. Mayer Welcome Delewateau While a few f th vlslUng delegates will remain In Roseburg until the last of the week, most of them expect to depart for their respective home to morrow night. About tut delegates wera In atten dance when the 11th annual convention of tha Oregon Federation of Women s Clubs was called to order yesterday by Mrs. Sarah Evan, who Invited Mrs. Abigail Scott Dunlwsy. ex-president, to take a seat on the platform. Follow ing tha organisation, the visitor were welcomed by Mayor Haynes. of Rose burg. KLAMATH IS. Ill FAVOR VISIT TO PELIOAX lODCB PAID BY MISS KntJTTSCIIXITT. Summer Home of E. H. Harrlman I Admired 7 DnngMer of Ul For mer Immediate Associate. KLAMATH FALLS. Or.. Oat. I. ("pedal ) It seem a coincidence that the late B. H. Harrlman. president of the Southern Paclflo Road, waa suffi ciently charmed with this country to buy a lodge at Pelican Bay. on Upper Klamath Lake, and that Miss Rebecca Kruttschnltt, daughter of Jullu Krutt achnltt. who w for many yeara Inti mately associated with the great rail road head In the administration of the Harrlman lines, has announced that when he wed next month ah and her husband will aettle down on a cattle ranch in Klamaih County. Mr Kruttschnltt. Miss Kruttschnltt and Henry Clifford Woodhouse. the young Englishman whom Mis Krutt schnltt la to wed In New Orleans In No vember, visited Klamath Falls a few weeks ago and paid a visit to tha pelican Bay Lodge. I 1 believed by many that the young woman propose to live there when he become a bride. The young coupl are to spend their honeymoon In the Orient and on their return from the Far East expect to be gin A Ufa very much In contrast to that of Chicago, where Mla Kruttj schnltt has been making ner home with her parent. . ' - .. "Wa have- not mapped out a lot or plan f&r plan generally go awry," said Mis Kruttachnltt when spoken to on" the eubject. "We know that we want to live on this ranch and that 1 what we Intend to do. Mr. Woodhousa la well acquainted with the country and I have apent much time there myself. Klamath Lake, where wa propose to locate, l heavily wooded, and there are sections of country that ar superbly beautiful." MUNICIPAL SYSTEM ASKED CentraUa Public Meeting In Favor of Gravity Water. CENTRAX.IA. Wash., Oct. 18. (Spe cial.) The second public mass meet ing for the discussion of tho installa tion of a municipal water system wa held In Centralis last night and was largely attended by both men and women. A nearly as could be learned there waa not one dissenting; vote In the antlre assemblage. A. E. Shearer, presided at the meeting, and J. E. Lease. Thomas Crawford. Frank Harms, William Scales. J. H. Somer vlUe and O. S. Honeywell were tho principal speaker. . , ,, The survey of the propped pipeline from the Newaukum River to the res ervoirs In Centralis has been complet ed and the result of the survey were discussed at last night meeting. The length of the pipeline would be IS hi OF WOMBN-S .t:B8. mile, and the cost of construction between $76,000 and $100,000. To build a new distributing system in Centralis would cost tha same flgureB. There Is sufficient water available In the Newaukum to supply a city of 80. 000 people. OLD INN CLOSES DOORS House Built Vp In Development of Klamath Close. KLAMATH FALLS, Or., Oct It. (Special.) With an auction sale Of It furniture, the last chapter has been written In the history of Lakeside Inn, one of the oldeet and best-known hos telrle in Southern Oregon, closing the . . K-. K .. - Keen th StOODinftT BXOrj VI " " " ' place for many yeara of many people . . . , . . . T - 1 . . W l." 1 1 who nave visneu ... , . v. i. - fivnrlto niece for in" 1 II 11 uw.m .-- atockmen and farmers, and many an Important deal haa been arranged with in It wans. ,K - reminders of Old 11 IS Olio ' " " . Llnkvllle, the former city now called Klamath Falls, and Its passing la a re minder that the tendency of the city to move eastwara ana . . 1 ...mmail Vr T lines is not m we ........... . McMillan, the proprietress, cam here . - . . k. n 97 i ana from cnico. au, Dpiemi She wished to rive up business some months ago. but kept on to give the . i m. it ...i inmnAtnr. nenlM of lllilK V 111 1 IIU111 wm.k " the building, a chance to sell or lease. This was found airncun, owinn m . , -i - .k- v. , -1 Ih, fart that the locaiiua w i " town has been developing away from the river, ana tne amiuuii. e- a liquor license. TREASURE SHIP ARRIVES Victoria Iteache Seattle With Mill ion In Gold Bullion. SEATTLE, Wash.. Oct 1. The steamship Victoria arrived from Nome. Alaska, tonight with $1,000,000 in gold bullion and tl passengers, the record for the season's southbound travel. Half of tha gold was consigned to Seattle banks and the assay office her and the remainder to Ban Francisco. F. Keppeler. tourtn mate oi mo -tnrta, sustained three broken ribs when the vessel waa caught in a terrific storm, October IS. Keppeler was on duty on the bridge and wa hurled agxlnst the rail. The pter.wa crowded with friends of passengers and sightseer when the Victoria docked and the scene resem bled the gold-rush day of 188T. liric Coniservatory Healthy. PACIFIC UNIVERSITY. Forest Grove, Or, Oct. 18. (Special.) The Conserva tory of Music at Pacific University haa thi year entered upon one of the most healthy yeara of Ita existence. Profes sor and Mrs. Chapman will head this department for another year. Professor Chapman reporta that the enrollment has very noticeably Increased over that of last year. Th graduating class next Spring will be the largest on record. The noted violinist. Alex Skovgaard. will appear before Forest Grove people October S under the auspice of the conservatory. Other high-class artists ar being engaged to make up a con cert course of exceptional talent. The leading soloists and the Paclflo orches tra will tour Columbia River points in the Christmas or Easter vacation, f a - - Klamath Church Paptorles. KLAMATH FALLS, Or.. Oct 18. (Special.) Although organised about 25 years sgo, the Llnkvllle Presby terian Church of this city has in all that time had but one regularly In stalled pastor. Hs waa Rev. W. H. Dterdorf, who ministered to the con gregation for three or four years and then took a pastorate elsewhere. He is now dead. All the rest of the his tory of the church ha been that of a congregation having only a supply. A new supply la Rev. J. 6. StubbleQeld, of Kansas City, who haa been invited to act for a few weeka beginning Sunday. October 33. It la possible that after hearing his sermons for a time the members may conclude to Issue htm a call to be regularly Installed. Hatchery Ship 3,000,000 Eggs. TTTTrtENE. Or.. October 1$. (Special.) Two million eight hundred thousand eyed salmon egg were shipped yester day from th Poujade hatohery. on tha Our display of Fall Winter styles is a post graduate course for men who realize the business asset of a good appear ance. Everything rifcw in Suits and Overcoats is in our exhibition, from a $6 Slip-On to a luxu rious Overcoat at $35 from a $15 Business Suit to a Silk-lined Suit at $35. Today,, our special showing of Suits and Overcoats at $20 is well worth looking into. CLOTHING CO.' LION Cits Kuba. Prop. 166-170 Third St. McKenzie River to the central station at Bonneville, later to be liberated In the Columbia River. In all 4.000,000 eyed eggs will be sent out from the Poujade hatchery this year. ASTORIA WANTS DRAMA PURCHASE OP "BRIDGE GODS" IS CONSIDERED. OP Committee of Women Will. Meet With Mis MabeJ Ferris Play to lie Annual Feature. ASTORIA. Oct. 18. (Special.) Tho first of a aeries of a "evening togeth er" banquets, which will be held dur ing' the coming Winter under the aus ploes of the Chamber of Commerce, took blace this evening at tha Wein-bard-Astorla Hotel, and was attended by fully 100 representative business men and their wives. Addresses were made by a number of prominent speakers, the prevailing sentiment being that there should be a better understanding and a more united action among the citizens gen erally In working for the upbuilding of the community. One matter that was brought up and wh'oh will be of general Interest was the appointment of a committee of la dies to confer with Mis Mabel Ferris, relative to the purchase of her drama tisation of the "Bridge of the Gods," which was presented here so success fully during the Centennial. The plan under consideration is to make tiie play an annual feautre. ex clusive to Astoria, to be presented here eaoh Fall In connection with the Re gatta and County Fair. BANKER'S TRIAL IN KALAMA II. C. rhlllps) to Have Hearing Xo rember 21 Before MtKenney. VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct 18. (Spe ciaDThe trial of H. C. Philips, ex president of the Commercial Bank of Vancouver, ha been set before Jud?e McKennoy, at Kalama, November 21. Philips asked for a change of venue from Vancouver. Portland Wan Escapes. CENTRA Ll A. Wash., Oct. II. (Spe cial.) 1 D. Falkenbury. a resident of this city, was seriously injured this morning: when the front wheel of an automobile driven by Wilbur Kelly, a local businessman, collapsed while the car was traveling at a hlRh rate of speed on the county road one mile west of Centralia. The machine plowed through a ditch and into a fence, throwing the occupants Into the road. A. W. Scott, a traveling salesman of Portland, was In the car at the time.' but he and Kelly escaped unhurt. Mrs. Carter Ijald to Kcrt. ASHLAND. Or.. Oct II. -(Special.) The funeral of Mrs. Alice Carter, wife of F. H. Carter, ex-Mayor, and for many years prominent business man and banker of Ashland, was held here today. Mrs. Carter's death oeourred yesterday morning following a grave surgical operation. She was 10 years old and a native Of Connecticut. Be sides th husband three sons survlce: Fred M., and Henry Carter, residents of Euftene, and Qeorg R Carter, of Medford. Salmon Eggs Heach Astoria. ASTORIA, Or.. Oct 18. (Special.) The second consignment, consisting of about 1,011,000 Chinook salmon eggs, for the new Clatskanine River hatch ery, arrived here at noon today. The first .consignment which came down a few days ago, consisted of about 300, 000 eggs. Other shipments will be brought down In the near future and It is expected that between 10.000.000 and 14,000,000 egg will be handled there thla season. ' Whalers Order Ships. SEATTLE. Wash.. Oct. 18. With a capital stock of 13,000.000. subscribed by European and American capitalists, the United State Whaling Company has incorporated and let a contract here for the construction of three modern gteam whaler. The new vessels will be ready for service In Alaskan watera within alx months. Perjury Charge Pressed. Frank Cheats, who was arrested on a charge of having committed per jury In the Lewi white slave case. . .timMa heartnflr before nau a. ii cuuiimb j United States Commissioner Cannon yesterday morning, im caso I oven njidet evdvlsamentt Your Home Can ave a A New Rental H :'gsi feiiail if If A Real High-Grade Instrument to Be Obtained Now on ' Same Terms as Is Paid for Bent W $5 Down and 8 a Month and Own a Piano in Every Way Better Than Any for Which ?425 or More Is Asked Elsewhere. Any home can spare twenty cents a day, thus every home worthy the name can now have a fine piano. Small dealers and branch house con cerns have admitted time and again that it is necessary for them to charge at least $435 for a thoroughly service able and in every way satisfactory npright high-grade piano. See the pianos for which your friends hava paid this price. Also see the best in struments to be had anywhere at $425. Investigate the soundboard, the ac tion, the hammers, music wires, tha keys, the finish, and, above all, the musical qualities of such instruments. Then come to Eilers Music House and you will find a new piano, in every way superior to those that you may Eilers Music House, now at Seventh in Pianos and also SLAVE PLOT IS FEARED PRETTY MUD FORD GIRL MAY Bfi ITS VICTIM. Police Receive Letter From Man in California Saytnff H Believes Staid Has Been Victim. MEDFORD, Or.. Oct 18. (Special.)- Lor a Darlins;. H years old, employed as a domestic at the residence of Lincoln MoCormack, a prominent Med ford attorney, who disappeared two weeks afro. Is In Ban Francisco, ac cording to Information Just received. A letter from a traveling; man in California addressed to Police Chief Hlttson was . received yesterday and declared that tha writer had seen a s-irl answering Miss Darling's descrlp-' tlon In Ban Francisco and that he had Investigated and believed that she was the victim of white slavers. The letter waa handed over to Prose cuting Attorney Mulkey and, although small credence Is put In tho clew, the authorities have decided to communi cate with the San Francisco polio and make a thorough investigation. Lora Darllntr was considered one of the prettiest girls in Medford and, al though she was a servant in the Mo Cormack home, waa treated as a mem ber of the family, and Mr. McCormack, formerly a New York lawyer. Is making every effort to solve the mystery. The police all along the Coast have been XTTTER FOR MEN, WOMEN" AND CHILDREN THAN CASTOR OIL, SALTS.OK r ILLS. A3 IT SWEETENS AND CLEANSES THE SYSTEM MORE EFFICIENTLY AND) IS FAR MORE PLEASANT TO TAKE. IS THE IDEAL FAMILY LAXATIVE. AS IT GIVES SATISFACTION TO ALL, IS ALWAYS BENEFICIAL IN ITS EFFECTS AND PERFECTLY SAFE AT ALL TIMES. CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. in tfte Clrcfe. on everijr Padftae of tuo Genuine. fr . ALL RELIABLE DRUGGISTS SELL THE ORIGINAL ANO GENUINE WHEN CALLED FOR, ALTHOUGH THEY COULD MAKE A LARGER PROFIT BY SELLING INFERIOR PREPARA TIONS, YET THEY PREFER TO SELL THE GENUINE. BECAUSE IT IS RIGHT TO DO SO ANO FOR THE COOO OF THEIR CUSTOMERS. WHEN IN NEED OP MEDICINES, SUCH DRUGGISTS ARE THE ONES TO DEAL WITH. AS YOUR LIFE OR HEALTH MAY AT SOME TIME DEPEND UPON THEIR SKILL AND RELIABILITY WHEN BUYING Note tfieFutf Name of the Gompan PRINTED STRAICHT ACROSS, NEAR THE BOTTOM. AND IN THE CIRCLE, NEAR THE TOP OF EVERY PACKAGE. OF THE GENUINE. ONE SIZE ONLY, FOR SALE BY ALL LEADING DRUGGISTS. REGULAR PRICE 50c PER BOTTLE SYRUP OF FIGS AND ELIXIR OF SENNA IS THE ONLY PERFECT FAMILY LAXATIVE. BECAUSE IT IS THE ONE REMEDY WHICH ACTS W A NATURAL, STRENGTHENING WAY AND CLEANSES THE SYSTEM, WITHOUT UNPLEASANT AFTER-EFFECTS AND WITHOUT IRRITATING, DEBILITATING OK GRIPING, AND THEREFORE DOES NOT INTERFERE IN ANY WAY WITH BUSINESS OR PLEASURE. IT IS RECOMMENDED BY MILLIONS OF WELL. INFORMED FAMILIES, WHO KNOW OF ITS BENEFICIAL EFFECTS ALWAYS BUY THE GENUINE; MANUFACTURED BY " CALIFORNIA PIG SYRUP CO.. Piano N - Payment Plan liav-e inveptitrated. Instead of $42.i or rnore, the price here is now only $318. Pay $6 down and $6 a month.! Every reader of this paper can now i have a decent, durable, sweet-toned piano. Remember, this is not a cheap- j ly-constructed piano, made for the ; purpose of a ''bargain" sale, but a I warranted, highest quality piano. Not only do we furnish this instrument at the wonderfully reduced price made possible by the Eilers system of pi-; ano merchandising, but we deliver it upon payment of $6 down and $6 a month, an appropriate etool being in-! eluded at this low price. - i There is no excuse for any little) rirl nr talented boy not having tha benefit of a good, first-class piano t now. and Alder, the Nation's largest dealers in Talking Machines. notified and descriptions of tho girl have been sent out i j The case Is a peculiarly pnssllng one. for Miss Darling was In tha best of. health and spirits on Sunday, Ootober 1, the day of her disappearance, and left tho McCormack home to return, to tho residence of her mother, 718 ' North Central street. She never ar-; rlvcd there and not a trace of. her has been found. Pacific to Have Organ.' PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, Forest Grove, Or., Oct. 18. (Special.) At a meeting of the faculty of Pacific University yes-i terday it was decided to purchase aj pipe orifan for Msrsh Hall chapel. Pro- ressor Gilbert, who Occupies the chair; of chemistry, was appointed chairman, of the committee in charge. The organ . will be constructed at a cost of $3500. and will be placed in Brighton chapel. Whitman College and the University of Washington are the only other school in the Northwest possessing such an instrument. This organ will ndd to the attraction of the Paclflo Conservatory of Music, which Is now one of the strongest in the state. Ashland Armory Site Approved. ASHLAND. Or.. Oct. 18. (Special.) Tho State of Oregon ha accepted tho site for Ashland's new Armory at tha corner of Oak and B streets, construc tion of which will be gotten under way as early in 1913 as rossible. It was planned to have the work begun this Fall, but this was Impossible as, the county appropriation of J7500 will not be available ' early enough. Ash land has contributed $7600 snd the state has set aside $15,000. Tha Ar mory will cost $30.000. MINIATURE riCTURX OF rACKACK VALUE FROM PERSONAL USE. TO GET ITS i 4 1 M If dCo.-JtAlUt ilX re' V it j CENT. OF M.COHOlEj j jljf'j j rri&2-; j! ,'1 ; : pmcm. so ciNn YA rWV