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THE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBTOE,' MEDffORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER i7, 100D.
BARON
INDULGES
IN USE PARADOX
INSURGENTS ARE
GIVEN ICY BITT
White Houso Whenever In
surgent Leaders Call on
Chief Executive.
Says Japan and United States Are ' Cook-Peary Atmosphere Prevails at
Friendly and Yet Arc Bitterest
Enemies Great Reception
Given Him.
TOKYO, Jnpau, Doc 17."Amor-j WASHINGTON, Dee. 171 An An
jcans nro tho friondliost pcoplo of thc( tjc friRidness pervades the Wluto
woild townnl Jnpnn mul at the snuiOjj,6use ,ho!0 (lnvs tmnml tho cln.,s
lime thev are Japan s deadliest en-, ,
unu uiuj "lu , t,t representatives and senators eom-
cmv. I oxhort tho Japanese to bo, ,
the ' stimo'' monly tortnea insiirsciih. nrniand
Knron Shibusawn, head o tho balmjr as tho air may bo outside, n
commorcial commission, which to- ! miino Cook-Peary ntniosphre is in
t.irntul todnv from America made this ovulonao m tho oxeontivo mansion
.mtmnnnt n't a trront bnntmot follow- when tho avowed opponents of tho
i, doubl welcome to tho comaiis- "orsntmation' show up.
Bioner.
Shilnifnwn was tho principal spea
ker. He said that the doloRnto had
endeavored to soften tho nnti-Jap-nnese
fcelinp; hi tho western section
,r ilm United States: had tried to
One of the first of tho insurgents
to experience the cold storape treat
ment was Senator LaFolleto of Wis
consin, who, upon his arrival for the
opening of tho session of congress
called at the White Houso to pay his
LnFollotte
... , , . 1 . ritcviAn Ic ii flirt ,-rfiJii1rtlif
th. Jniianeio in tho middle west and . sat in the congressional wnithiR room
had sought especially to enhnnco tho
LA FOLLETTE GETC1EN 10
AFTER PRESIDENT; KEEP UP STRIKE
Sovercly Scores Executive for
Recent Message Says tho
Situation Is
tense.
His
commercial relations with the busi
neVs men of tho Atlantic const sec
tion. Were Treated Well.
Speaking of his impressions of
America, the baron declared that tho
cordiality of the reception had been
mote than wns expected and tho vis
itors had been treated to tho best of
everything nud given the most cour
teous ntteutiou and consideration.
sonio hours. Finally one of tho pros
ident's secretaries left the sanctum
sanctorum nnd thus broko tho news
to the Wisconsin mnu: "The presi
dent is very, very busy, nnd ho will
not bo nblo to see you today. In fnct
ho won't bo able to see you this week.
Ho may bo able to talk to you some
dny next week."
"Ho'll Send ror Me."
The little Wisconsin senntor aroe
with becoming dignity and departed,
remarking calmly that ho would sec
president
A-orionin are very fond ot
making speeches," he declnred, nnd the president when the
told of tho mnnv bnnqucts and va-, saw m 10 semi xor mm.
rious occasions on which the hosts j Senator Dolliver of Iowa, another
ovm-pss-a their eood will and ox- insunront leader, met a similnr rc-
tended tho most cordial words of 'ception, nnd ho left with tho obser-
welcume.
'ration that when he called again it
"We found the rerj-best of reeling: would only be on the invitation of
i., : .uri,n rtvont on thBto presiaem. oeverai omer oppon-
of the
ents of uhe Aldncli-Cnnnon regime
have bee usimilarly turned down at
f the executive offices, and they nre
part of the laboring people
Pacific slope."
T xr-ttc of fnJa rmint Hint Shilmsn
wa made the paradoxical statement j chnrined
that America is Japau's greatest
friend nnd at the same time her
deadliest enemy. Tho statcemnt was
made with a smile.
It was looked upon by many per
sons, however, ns tho keynote of his
adrcss and as epitomizing his impressions.
MADISON, Wis., Doe. 17. "If
President Tnft expects to put for
ward tho Hoosoevlt policies ho will
do well to go about it promptly, and
not leave congress nnd tho people to
infer, ns well they mny nfter the ex
perience of the Inst extra session,
thnt ho is waiting for tho appearance
of tho program of Aldrich and Can
non." Thus Senator LaFolllotto elopes an
editorial in his wookly magazine to
day, shnrply critieUing President
Tnft and his reoont message.
Senator LnFollotte says that it is
his belief that tho president is draw
ing from tho policies of his predeces
sor. He calls attention of the bre
itq of the message, saying:
"Everywhere thoughtful men were
anticipating a groiit state paper." I
Regarding the last message com
ing from the White House LnFollotte
comments: .
"He is silent where he should have ,
spoken strongly."
The senntor declares tho pooplo
are nnxions to see, in definite offi
cial form Tnft's wishes regarding
legislation.
"Tariff was n bad job," ho con
tinues, "nnd tho Ballingor situation
1 1
grows more and moro icnso ns ino
truth is known."
SPOKANE, Wash., Doc. 1 7. Tho
assertion was inado hove today that
every union nn In the Borvlee of
the railroads now Involved In the
swltcluuon'ti HtrlUe would bo pulled
oft tho Job nt noon on Saturday If (ho
domnuils, nifil grievance ot tho milk
ers aro not arbitrated by this time.
Tlie swltelinmn now declare they
do not care o muoh tor tho addition
al G cents an hour but that they will
demand moderation In hsJral ox
nmluatlons and tho abolition ot tli
ago limit.
BRYAN SAYS MESSAGE
IS VERY TAME AFFAIR
hlNVOhN', Neb., Doe. 17, In tho
Commoner today Willlnm domiingi
Urynn aserts ns his frank opinion
that President Taffn reoont inoHmigo
was one of the Inmost dooiuiioutn
that ever ennio out of tho White
Houso. He declared that it in plain
that the special messages will not
suggest matters not acceptable to
"tho special interests."
"The president says tho Sherman ,
anti-trust law needs nnienduient,"
says Hryun. "He is mistaken. It
needs enforcement."
EMPLOYMENT AND
EBUSINESS CHANCES
to trade for horso and
ORCHARDISTS
DEMAND
INSPECTORS
(Continued from par 1.)
cntly, so sanely, so convincingly as was promised n reappointment
to remove all doubts about your sue
cess.
SPLENDED SPORT
NEXT MONDAY NIGHT
Ralston and Doan on the Boards for
Fast Boxini Contest Good
Preliminaries.
Monday night the fans will be given
an entertainment worth the money in
the lioxing contest at tho Mcdford
opera house.
Doan and Ralston, tho two princi
pals, are rounding ituo shape, and
their sparring partners aro all glad
that the training season is nearly
oyer.
Besido the main event of 15 rounds
Ilildebrnndt, a clever lad from Port
land, and Burko, a local favorite, will
nppear in a preliminary of five
rounds.
Two local bantams, 75 pounders,
will go three rounds. Theso last lads
nro not very big, but they aro mina
ture whirlwinds when it comes to
fighting.
The boxing game is coming into
favor here, and a few clean bounts,
such as this ono will be, will develop
nu mtorest in tho game that will re
sult in further and moro elaborato
tournaments.
GOVERNOR FOLK TO
SPEAK IN ASHLAND
Ex-Governor Joseph W. Folk of
Missouri, will Up the star plntform
attraction of tho Southern Oregon
Chautauqua at Ashland in July nov
Ulioro will bo other stars for tho
platform too, though Folk is looked
upon by tho managers of tho Pacifio
Const Chautauquas who recently as
sembled at San Francisco, as tho
hright particular star for the coming
season. G. F. Billings, president of
tho Southern Oregon Chautauqua at
Ashlnnd, Toturned from Snn Francis
co Tuesday evening, and confirmed
tho news of tho engagement of Folk.
Then there will bo George W. Bain,
Dance at tho Wigwam Saturday
night. 232
But the frigidity of tho White
House atmosphere is not tho only
thing that troubles the insurgents.
There is tho nil importnnt matter of
federal patronage.
Before Senator Dolliver became
prominent in the insurgent movement,
me of his constituents, for years a
federal office holder in Washington,
Re
cently it was announced that the Dol
liver man is togo. LnFolIette has had
similar experiences.
Preparations for the coming in
surgent struggle at the capitol con
tinues. Regulars and insurgents are
girding up their loins for the big
fight, and soon the battle will be on.
Postal franks 1o the right of 'em,
franks to tho left of 'cm, franks to
tho whole country will soon bo car
rying broadcast the ammunition for
merry war, without cost to tho con
ETessraen on tho opposing sides. The
first assault of the regulars has at
ready been made and the progressiv
ones are planning to return tho at
tack.
War Declared.
Tho policy of the machine republi
cans wns outlined in Speaker Can
non's speech in Kansas Uuy, in
which he declnred war on the in
surgeuts. Senator Hale, titular
leader of the upper house, has so
cured permission to have this speed
printed as a public document, so it
may bo disseminated through the
mails without postage. Tho insur
gents have taken the cue and before
long a republican senator from the
west will offer for printing tho
speech of Senator Cummins of Iowa
at tho Marquette Club, in which ho
rapped tho "organization.
The result may bo that tho posta
deficit will bo augmented, but what
of thatT President Taft in his an
nual message recommended tho in
creaso of tho postal rato? on maga
zincs.
Cold and
Filled
LOVER OF MISS ASQUITK
KILLED IN ACCIDENT
LONDON ,Dec. 10. Hon. Archi
bald Gordon, eon of tho Earl of Ab
erdeen, died today of injuries ro
ccived in an automobile accident, No
vembor 28. Miss Violot Asquith,
called tho "Woman with tho Serpent's
Tongue," in William Watson's poem,
whoso engagement to Gordon was to
have been announced this week, and
who has been a constant attendant
at his besido, was with him when lie
died.
BANDITS HOLD PEOPLE
AT BAY AND ROB BANK
GERONIMO, Okla., Dec. 17.
While throo bandits held n crowd of
citizens nt bay, two others looted
the Citizons' Bank of this city of
$1050 early today and escaped. Thoy
aro being pursued by nposso.
Evoryono is nsking "where is the
Smoko IIouso?" Hero is the nnswer,
212 Wost Main. 233 i
Ing ground of pests, and to tnko care
of these wo need tnsucctors, and also
need them to protect the planters of(
young trees." j
tj. u. waterman, u. u. wuisier
and others addressed tho meeting In
tho same strain nnd It was agreed
to mako an appointment with the
county court at Its Jnnuary term and
tako tho matter up In detail.
The matter of sending an addi
tional dolegato to tho Denver, Col.,
fruit men's convntlon wns taken up
and contributions were asked for that
purpose.
Applo Hoses.
C. E. Whlsler showed whore tho
eastorn Jobbers and retailers woro be
hind th0 La Fean bill, In that with
a larger box tho man who sold by
tho dozen would get moro for his
money and more monoy back than
with tho present standard box, which
measures in cubic contents tho samo
as the standard Winchester bushel.
Diamonds
Watches
Jewelry
Cut Glass
Toilet Articles
All now nnd complete Hue. All our
goods engraved free,
George A Butt
WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER,
135 W. Main Street, Medfortl, Oregon
A Rood lot
harness.
Anyono having n farm to rent will
call nt Hitsiuois Chaneu Office, ,
room 'JOS.
(For Sale Span work liorsen, liar-1
i noss nud wagon. Now is tho time
I to buy before spring plowing bo !
I gins. Room 208, Taylor & Phipp
i Building. j
.lnpnncM' for janitor wanted. Call ,
at room 20S.
Bell boy wanted. j
Bnkory doing a fine businoss for sale, '
111 health cause of selling. Room 1
20S, Taylor & Phipps Bldg.
I hnvo sovornl married men who
would like to tako chargo of a '
farm. Anyono having need of such
call nt room 208, Employment Pti-'
rcnu, Phono -ll-ll Main.
Do you need help? Call or phono
till Maiu.
Any young Indies who work out will :
pleaso lenvo their names at F.m-i
ploymcnt Bureau, Room 208, Tay-I
lor & Phipps Bldg.
Wnnt a position for n clork with
nine years' experience.
E. F. A. BITTNER, Prop.
Room 208, Phipps Bldg. Phone 41441
It Is Our Desire That
Saturday
Be Our Banner Day
Store Opm From
. a. m. to 1 Ofp. m.
a
Special Prices
Special Displays
Special Clerks
A housing Welcome
The HUTCHASON CO.
Formerly iiaker-Hutchason Co.
Tho only western orchardlsts using
a box ot tho slzo proposed by the
La Fean bill are tho&o ot Colorado,
and It Is up to tho northwest people
to show them tho error of their way.
As an Illustration ot the Interest tak
en by tho Jobber In tho bill. Mr. Whls
ler read tho following clipping from
a trado Journal:
"It Is stated on good authority that
two cars of Mr. Dumas' Washington
Is'owtowns fetched tho lowest prices
over realized for such fruit on tho
New York market. Mr. Dumas Is ono
of the most virulent assailants of the
La Fean bill. Why bo a blind fol
lower of a blind leader and tako
cnanco ot tumbling neck and crop
Into tho ditch?"
Allen Speaks.
John R. Allen said ho didn't know
much about apples, but thought
Roguo River apples wero entitled to
consideration and to that end ho was
willing to chip In a couple of nun
dred dollars toward paying tho ex
ponscs of delegates to th0 Denver
raeotlng. Ho wrote his check for tho
amount and received an enthusiastic
voto of thanks.
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.
Tho following letters remnin un
called for at tho postoffico nt Med
ford, Oregon, Wednesday, December
15, 1009:
Mrs. Ruthioy Allan; Elwood Ben
nett, nary Brown, Agnes Brond, S.
Gordon Card, Poto Clark, William
Dedrick, J. C. Donovan, Mrs. L. D.
Dodge, David Farmer, (2), Howard
C. Graham, Amy B. Hawkins, Mrs.
R. C. nil, Mrs. W. C. Ilolmos, Kd
Hudson, (2, Dr. Rov. Ernost Jones,
Clarence E. Johnson, John Kaiser,
Guy KinBloy, William Luoma, G. A.
McKinloy, William Lewis, J. W. Law-
ler, Mrs. II. J. O'Brien, Henry Shohn,
Burnoll Smith, J. M. Smith, Mrs.
Florence Spears, John Stover, C.
Stoinbough, John T. Stevens, Mrs.
M. II. Taylor.D. C. Taylor. II. C.
ec, M. Walters . Nate Williams,
John Williams, II. O. Wilson.
Parties calling for tho above lot-
tors will pleaso saf "advertised."
charge of ono cent will bo mndo
upon delivery,
Many Modern Merchants
Contihue to Cry "BARGAINS"
J3ut then fail to make good time after time until the
word is losing its force and power to att-tu't the public
looking for exceptional values. We know theso cold
facts in modern business methods and in order to hold
the confidence and respect of the buying public we try
in every purchase ro make the buyer our mct powerful
advertising medium by giving him what I IK CONS ID
ERS a splendid value, and thus passing tho word flong,
make OUR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE grow in
stead of diminish in volume as it progresses. Come in
tomorrow and see if we don't make good.
The Bungalow Rink
GRAND MASQUERADE SKATING CARNIVAL, DEC. 23. PRIZES.
Open every afternoon from '2 p. m. till A p. i
Evenings, 7:.'I0 p. in. till 10 p. m.
A3"ISSI0N FREE. SKATES, 25 CENTS
W. A. ROBBINS, Proprietor
CRESTBROOK ORCHARD TRACTS
Acres
5
10
20
Adjoining Hltlcrest orchard and con
tain unexcoled deep, rich soil. Rea
sonable prices and amorous terms.
OREGON
SELLING AGENTS
ORCHARDS SYNDICATE
ROGUE RIVER VALLEY
Savoy Theatre
TONIGHT
YOU'LL LAUGH ALL THE WAY HOME
HONEYMOON IN THE N. Y. 200 (Full of Fun.)
THE ROBBER DUKE (ThrlllinD Drama.)
A GALE AT BIARRITZ (Marine Scenic)
Doors open 7 p. m. ONE DIME.
I. C. Hansen. 'lorn AW!n
We make any kind and style of windows. Wo curry
glass of any size on hand.
Medford Sash & Door Go.
pi Whoro thoro aro small chlldron In tho homo ok $fi I II 1 u jjHir
O tho light without an opon flamq la osaontlal. It Is to i $RhJ VkwS!5
C wrong to ondangortholr llvos by a light that might jhl j WW
sot tholr clothes or playthings aflro without o I. . A x&Z
O warning. With Electricity thoro Is no danor. w I l-
W It Is tho porfoct nursery light. Tho llttlo onos can j! Mil)
il turn it on or off at will. It makos tho nursery w I Li
Ml "firo proof." Moreover, It dooa not vltlato tho I
atmosphere dm I
W Phono uo for further Information. W 1
jMogHc River Electric Co. jt VAN
SPECIAL
NOTICE
Nothing makes a bol
ter or moro appropri
ate presont than
gloves. Wo carry tho
largest and most oom
ploto lino of light and
heavy weight gloves
for men, women and
ehildron shown in the
city. Wo will gladly
fit or change any
unsatisfactory gloves
at any timo.
DYKE'S