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E L E C T R IC IR O N S $ 2 .5 0 Former price $3.50 —now— $2.50 500 New guaranteed General Electric Irons S P E C IA L E X C H A N G E O FFER For $2.00 and an old iron, any make—Sad Iron or El ectric, we will sell you one of these new Electric Irons. We will prepay postage to any address in Jackson and Josephine Counties. CAL1FOR.NIA-0R.EG0N POWER COMPANY :: MEDFORD, ORE. Phone 168 216 West Main Street HOT EATS FOR COLD DAYS Hot Chili Hot Coffee Hot Tamales, Saturdays Hot Drinks Hot Lunches Served at all times B u n t e ’s C h o c o l a t e s - T o b a c c o s , E tc . A T T U R N E R ’S Gold Hill Livery Darling & Hodges . Proprietors ON EVE OF INQUIRY HEAVY SNOW FALLS OFFICIAL TAKES LIFE CRIPPLE RAILROADS John J. Kennedy, Treasurer of New York State. Kills Self in Buffalo Hotel. Chicago.—Heavy snowfall early In the week waa reported over practical ly all the country from the Missouri river east and aouth to the Ohio val ley. Railroad traffic waa badly crippled Buffalo. N. Y.—John J. Kennedy, stats treasurer. committed sutclda her* and all tratna were late. In some at the Markeen hotel, where he had Instances trains were abandoned al lived with hla family. He was found together until the (recks could be cleared. In a email room off the hotel ball Dispatches tell of much suffering, room with hie throat cut An open rasor was lying on the floor beside shortage of fuel and forage for live him. Hla Jugular vein hud been aev stock. The fresh storm haa undone ered and death ensued before a doctor the . work of clearing away the two previous heavy snowfalls, and amall arrived. towns and suburbs were practically Temporary Insanity, Induced by Isolated. worry over hla Impending appearance Dltpatehee from various points In before a New York Jury, where Dis the middle west tay the entire country trict Attorney Charles K. Whitman has la covered with snow from two to 14 been conducting a John Doe graft In quiry. la said by District Attorney Inches deep and the cold weather fol Dlrnberger. Jr., to be the only reason lowing means that It will remain fot that can be assigned for Mr. Ken several days. Board of trade men say the storm Insures good crops. nedy’s act He had been subpenaed The Immediate need of fuel In many at the inquiry. localities waa the chief feature of the Mr. Kennedy went to church with hts son. William II. Kennedy, Sundav latest storm. Railroads had been bad about noon. After greeting hts wife ly hampered by the previous snowfalls and daughter Mr. Kennedy said he and had been unable to deliver coal going to his room to lie down until they were ready for luncheon. SPECULATORS CONDEMNED Oregon Irrig a tio n Men T ake Advanced Position |n Favor of Co-operation. HEROES OF MAINE ARE REMEMBERED PorUand, Or.—The Oregon lrriga Washington.—Homage to the men tlon congress took advanced position of the battleship Maine, who lost their | on the question of state and federal lives In the epoch making catastrophe co-operation In reclamation, and hear In Havana harbor 16 years ago. was tily condemned the speculator who har paid Monday by the navy and high of- j handicapped reclamation. fleers of the nation at Arlington nn- I Officers elected were: President tlonal cemetery. Snow-cov»red graves Asa B. Thompson. Echo; first vice decorated with floral tributes, and a president. J. W. Brewer. Redmond; stanch little vessel ploughed through i , second vice-president, J. R. Blackaby the lc« floes of the Potomac to strv.v ! Ontario; third vice-president, W. Lalt ■prigs of evergreen on the water. Thompson. Lakeview; secretary, Fred Over the graves a detachment of ' M. Wallace, Laid law. | bluejackets fired three volleys and a < The congress went on record nt national salute, and a bugler sound-d < supporting state-federal co-operation i "tape.“ Impressive exeralaea were held In- | In reclamation of arid lands In Oregon i doors at Fort Meyer, the blizzard mak- | 4 on a dollar for dollar basis. . „ ! Ing It impossible to carry out the pro j * E X P P CS S RATES HAI t b I f lW P R C n LUW ERED irnnirne PU nned ut the cem etery. Hun d re d . had braved .he freezing blasts « « A N N O U N C IN G ? Saturday Night DANCES! GIVEN BY “ THE B A N D T H A T ALW AYS MAKES G O O D ” (A Lively Local Musical Organization Endorsed by the Southern Pacific Company) The first of a series of Saturday Night Dances will be given SATURDAY, FEB. 21st at the Wego Theater GOLD HILL follow ing the regular program Four Bits or 50c w ill be the price o f tickets State Railroad Commission Says however, to participate In the cere A Tumble Will Come About March 1. monies. Salem. Express rates • In Wilson, confined uy by ni.H his * •• Oregon i President - - •• ■ •»»uu, vuuiuicti will take a big drop about March l.| Physician's orders to the white house. 1. Phy.lclan s A A A We make no specialty of any class of trade The extent of the tumble was made * beautiful floral tribute. Preal ' ______- ............................. Ifnnwn R « » • U _ .1,. — a a« > • - — . I — — —— ______ known by the state railroad commis dent Menlcal, of Cuba, cabled an ex slon upon receipt of word from the pression of the reverence of his gov interstate commerce commission that ernment for the death of the sailors. certain modifications desired to be made in this state from the Interstate schedule will be favorably considered. BRYAN ALMOST TASTES WINE There are three features about the Wife Stays Hand Bearing Drink of Champagne Upward. new rates that are of particular Im New York.—With a glass of cham NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION portance. One is that through rates DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR will hereafter be quoted from any pagne almost to his lips, William Jen U. S. Land Office at Roseburg, Ore., point In Oregon to any other point nings Bryan was prevented from drink A Specialist in this work, January 13, 1914. within the state. Another Is that the ing the wine by the quick action of as well as any detail of N otice is hereby given that Louis C. western states will put in a 55-cent bis wife. Rainey, of Beagle, Oregon, who. on General Blacksmithing, etc. The Incident took place at the first August 12, 1909, made Homestead Entrv minimum rate, as compared with the Serial, No. 02317, lor » W‘. 8 W W Sec 70-cent rate on interstate shipments, annual dinner given by the Authors' 30. N W ^ NiViL Sec. 31. 1 . 34. s! R .7 and the third is a special modification League of America. Four hundred at W. and *E t< S E Section 25. Town, for the benefit of Oregon, adjusting tended and Winston Churchill presid B la c k s m ith ship 34. 8., Range 2. west Willamette ed. -lendian, has filed notice of intention rates within the state to commercial in the course of his speech the guest -------------------- ------------- to make Final Five year Proof, to es- conditions, instead of following In ev _ — . 4 f __ 1 tablish claim to the land above describ- ery case the rate basing points se of honor reached for a drink of water. Inadvertently he picked up a glass of c a n o n , u n ite d state« lected for the Interstate rates. --------------- Lommissioner, at Medford, Oregon on champagne. Mrs. Bryan, seeing her Because the rates vary with dis the 6th dav of M arch, 1914 ’ W. P. CHISHOLM, M D. tance and with the weight of the pack husband's mistake, sprang from her Claimant names as witness«,: GENERAL PRACTITIONER age, it Is impossible to state the per place, two seats away front the secre William Jones, of Beagle, Oregon, John Gregison, of Beagle, Oregon, centage of decrease, but In a general tary, and hurrying to him, put her G old H ill , O regon . Arnold Bailey, of Central Point, Ore., way it may be said that the rates from hand over the glass Just as It was to Lsiey Bailey, of Central Point, Oregon. Portland to eastern Oregon points will reach his lips. Mr. Bryan looked sur I —B. F. J okes , be lowered from 25 to 60 per cent. prised for an instant, then laughingly Register. The decrease to southern Oregon picked up a glass of water. A. E. KELLOGG towns will not be so great, as the People in the News GOLD HILL, OREGON Coal Taxed to Guard Mines. distance north and south does not al Denver.—A tax of one cent a ton Mrs. Bertha Drury, wife of a Spen low so large a variation, and the Embalmer and Funeral cer county, Ky., farmer, gave birth tc blocks are longer north and south than on all the coal mined by the principal Director operators In Colorado since the strike three boys and two girls. The girls east and west. Complete line of barisi robes, died. began last September has been used caekets, etc. to pay the expenses of guarding the The court of appeals of New York The new appropriation bill provides has decided that because Mrs. Bridget for an army of 500,000 men. Changes mines, according to the testimony ol FUNERAL CAR Office Phone: Home, 9—M; Residence C- f cxiotto is mother of a baby she C. L. Baum before the house sub-com In the articles of war which had not Phone, Home 2—K ; Pacific 46-Main is not eligible to teach in the public been disturbed for many years are mittee investigating the labor war. schools of New York. provided in the measure which Just People In the News James R. Garfield, secretary of the passed the senate. Interior under the Roosevelt adminis As a result of the signing of the Monday was widely observed as the DR. ARTEMAS W. DEANE tration. has announced his candidacy Kenyon "redllght" bill by President centennial anniversary of the birth ol for the progressive nomination foi Wilson, a moral crusade has been Samuel J. Tilden, the eminent states DENTIST governor of Ohio. our patrons valuable Coupons to exchange for the celebrated started In Washington, D. C. Police man and democratic candidate foi OAS ADMINISTERED Sir Lionel Carden, British mlnlstei supervision of moving picture shows president In 1876. RIALTO BUILDING, MEDFORD at Mexico City, will go to Washington is contemplated. Because the blank furnished her to confer with President Wilson. His Temporary method of electing sena names it and "him,” Dr. Anna How Tableware of the “Greylock” pattern, fully guaranteed, and visit was suggested by the British tors in states which have not been ard Shaw, president of the National OVER 68 YEARS’ foreign office. warranted for 10 years. Nor lottery drawings; keep your Woman’s Suffrage association, refuses provided with the machinery for car William Marconi, using a 100-horse rying out the seventeenth amendment to place a valuation on her personal coupons and exchange them for Silverw are-now exhibited power engine, lighted an electric bulb to the constitution, is opposed by property. in Bowers’ show windows. at a distance of six miles, by means of southern senators. In an address before the Connecticut wireless. It is hoped that in course The senate committee has complet Bar association ex-PresIdent Taft de of time houses may be lighted and ed the postofflce appropriation bill, fended the Judiciary, declaring that T r a d e M ar k s heated by wireless. D e s ig n s the measure being $5,000,000 In excess demagogues were responsible for the Willie Ritchie, lightweight cham of the amount as it came from the attacks on the present system. C o p y r ig h t s 4 c . Anyone »ending a .k e tc h end d e.rrin tlo n m u pion, and Harlem Tommy Murphy will house Mayor Rolph of San Francisco, and Maximum salaries of rural program every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 3 Reel, fight 20 rounds at San Francisco the carriers would be increased to $1200. other city officials, publicly burned night of Friday, April 17, each show. Every evening excepting Sunday. opium, morphine, and smokers’ lay Orville Wright, one of the pioneer outs, valued at more than $25,000. The Will Film North Umpqua. aviators, expresses-doubts of the abil Roseburg.—Two camera operators goods had been act emulating since A handiom pjy lllnntrnled wtwrtrlr. T.nriro«» H r ity to sail across the Aatlantic ocean. eolation o f any a n entide journal. Term « 13 a frgm a California motion picture com May, 1912. He says engines will not stand the f ir s t show begins at 7:30 o’clock, second 8:30, three films W. R. Scott, general manager of the ■i’iriuMra « ’,,L Su,<1 b,*li pany, accompanied by a guide, left grind. Murn & Co.3 8 4 B r°’d » a > New Y ork Southern Pacific road, has been named Roseburg for a trip up the North Ump Branch Offlce, SB r S U W aehlnglon, D C . qua river forestry trail as far as Caps as successor of E. E. Calvin, vice pres Illahee, to take views orth at district. ldent, In charge of maintenance, opera tlon and construction. Rigs for all occasions Good horses and drivers that know the roads All Get th e Best A U T O M O B IL E <& GAS ENGINE REPAIRING L egal Notices Theater Gold Hill’s exclusive M otion Picture & Vaudeville Theater CHARLES KELL r rotessional Cards W EGO • be'°™ w H SATURDAY NIGHT 4 - FINE R E E L S - 4 The Band Boys give one o f their popular Dances a fter the Show every Saturday n ig h t, tickets 50c. W E A R E G IV IN G ROGERS’ “ 1881” SILVERW ARE P atents W E CHANGE Scientific Hmcrican. T w o Shows Why don’t you take the News?