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    THE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREO ON, "WEDNESDAY, DEORMBWR 21), 1009.
I ESSAYS CARNEGIE
DANGEROUS TRIP: AID FROM
-Captain Cody Starts on Flight From
Liverpool to Manchester, Dis
tance of 136 Miles.
K
LONDON, Doc. 2S. Captain Cody,
nm American aviator, today essayed
ono ot tho most daring nights yet
attomptcd by an air traveler,
Commercialism Said to Do Troubled
Burbank Says Ho Knows
Nothing of Business.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. Com
morclallsm, alleged to havo boon dls
played by Burbank In his experiment
was given today as the reason for
In an aeroplano constructed by; tho reported withdrawal ot tho Car-
...... .. . i neglo institute, s i nanciai Boppon oi
"himself alone lines ot hlB own In-, . . . ... . ...
I tno plant wuaru. woru wns rcceiv
veniioti, captain voay nscnueu ai(Cd hcr) yostordn. that tho trustees
noon at lavorpool In an attempt tOWh0 recently met in Now York had
fly to Manchester, 136 miles away. 1 had decided to cut Burbank oft from
Tho tall spires of village churches ,1(3 benefactions, charging that hla
and tho Intervening forests made tho Weatlons wero being oxploltod for
flight dangerous, and automobiles , comntorclnl purposes.
followed th aviator carrying physl- it was announced recently that
clans to glvo first aid In caso ot an. Herbert Law and his brother, Hart-
nccldent. land Law, had formed a corpora
Captain Cody established a world's tlon to handle Burbank's products
Tccord for a cross-country flight last nnd It was roported that this was tho
September, when ho flow 47 miles argument used against tho contlnu
near Aldorshot. Hl3 flight today was 'nnco of the $10,000 annuity which
tho first of a number of experiments tho lnstltuto has awarded Burbank
lor the British was office.
SAYS WIFE HAS NEGRO
At his Santa Rosa home Burbank
declared ho had heard nothing what-
over of tho matter.
BLOOD: ASKS DIVORCE
' BUSINESS MEN ARE ASKED
Now York TO VISIT HONORABLE JAP
t
NEW YORK, Dec. 29,
attorneys nre watching with interest
tho suit for nunulment of marriage
brought by William oHrton of Yonk-
TOIdO, Dec. 29. Invitations to
300 American business men to visit
ers against his 19-year-old bridge, Japan to familiarize themselves with
-whom ho alleges has negro blood. business and social conditions in the
Tho Ilortons were married Inst Mikado's empire will bo issued short
March. In his spuit Horton declared ly by tho Tokio chamber of com-
that ho did not know his wife wns n ( merce. A general meeting is planned
mulatto until after the ceremony wns at which tho entertainment of tho
performed. visitors will be discussed.
TOTEM POLE PETE
IN "THE ALASKAN" TOMORROW NIGHT AT THE MEDFORD.
TT. T
I he n
CopyrUKl,
IMS, hy (ha
McCtura
Company.
Copyright,
1507. 158. by
Sitw&rt
EdwaJ
Whll.
lCO.XTt.tUKD.)
werman
. XW m 1
II
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By
Stewart
Edward White
n
"Where wns she exposed ?"
"Down nt Ilrtncmnn'i) Vnn Irnnw
"nclntmau." said he, "In threo . or nerhnns vou tirn't-thnt nU nii,.
weeks at the latest Onle will coma to man U the worst sort of nntl-vncclua-
you asking for n renewal of the notes
you hold against our Urtn. Vou must
refuse to make such a renewal."
"All rlgtidt," agreed llelnznmn.
"He'll probably offer you a higher
'.Ion crank. Well, he's 'taped tho ro
vnnl." "Una he smallpox" linked Ordo.
"No; his daughter Mliut. Lonl
knows where she got It. Mrs. Ordo
luterest. You must reMse that. Then 1 MineiJed to bo with her when she was
when the notes nre ovenlue you must
begin suit In foreclosure."
"All rlglult." repented Hcluzmau, a
little listlessly. "Do you think ho vlll
bold that Jam? I got lots of logs In
that Jam. If It goes out, I vlll lose n
heap of mouey."
"Well, you'll make quite a heap on
this deal." said Xewmark carelessly.
Suppose he holds It." said Heluz-
man, pausing. "I hutc like the mis '
chief to Joomp on him." 1
Iscwtnark looked at the German
sharply. "1 suppose you kuow Just
how deep you're In this?"
Oh. I nlu't backing oudt." nega
tived llelnznmn "not a bit." f
Little by little the water went down.
The pressure, alrendy considerably re
lieved b? the channel luto Steam's
bayou, slackened --very hour. Onle.
still half dazed with his long delayed
steep, drove back along the marsh road
to town. Onle fovgnn to review the sit
uation. As Newmark bad accurately
foreseen, he came almost Immediately
to a realization that the firm would
not be nble to meet the notes given to
ITelnzuinn. Onle had depended on
the profits from the season's drive to
enable blm to make up the necessary
amount. Those protlts would be
greatly diminished If not wiped ont
entirely by the expenses, both regular
nnd Irregular, Incurred In holding tho
Jam.
"I'll have to get an extension of
time." said Ordo to himself. "Of courso
Joe will let me have more time on my
own persounl note to the firm. And
Uelnzmati surely ought to. 1 saved n
lot of his logs In that Jam. And If he
doesn't want to I guess an offer of a
little higher Interest will fetch him."
Finally he pulled up opposite tho
Ordo house, sprang up the walk and
Into the front door.
'Hello, sweetheart!" he called cheer
ily.
The echoes alono answered him. Ho
cried again and yet again, with a
growing feeling of disappointment that
Carroll should happen to be from
home. A moment Inter Mary, the Irish
servant girl, came through the dining
room, cnught sight of Orde. threw her
apron over her head and burst Into ex
travagant demonstrations of grief.
"What Is It. Mary?" be asked very
quietly.
But the girl only wept the louder.
Ordo sprang forward to shower her
with questions. These elicited nothing1
but broken and Incoherent fragments
concerning "the missus." "oh. the sad
dayr At this moment Bobby appear
ed from the direction of the kitchen.
Orde, frantic with alarm, fell upon bis
son. Bobby could only mumble some
thing nbout "smallpox" and "took
mamma away with doctor."
"Where, where?" cried Orde.
At this moment a calm, dry voice
broke through the turmoil, Ordo look
ed up to seo Dr. McMuIlen standing In
the doorway.
"It's nil right." said the doctor!
"Your wife was exposed to smallpox
and Is at my house to avoid the dan
ger of spreading contagion. She Is not
111."
taken with the symptoms that begin
I the disease. As u neighborly deed sho
remained with the girl. Of courso no
one could tell It was smallpox nt that
time. Next day, however, the char
acteristic rash nppeared on the thighs
and armpits. 1 telegraphed to Ited
ding for n nurse. Until she camo Mrs.
1 Onle stayed by like a brick. Don't
1 know what 1 should have done with
out he."
"When wns this?" asked Orde.
"Seven days ago."
"How Is Minn getting on?"
"She'll get well. . I suppose I'll hnvo
old Heluztnan on my hands, though.
Emotional old fool. Hushed right In
when he heard his daughter was sick.
Couldu't keep him out. And he's been
with her or near her ever since."
"I'm going to step up to your houso
nnd ceo Mrs. Onle."
"You can telephone her." said tbn
doctor.
He called up Dr. McMullcn's houso
on the telephone.
"You're n dear, brave girl, and I'm
proud of you." said Onle.
"Nonsense! There wns no danger nt
all. I'd been vncclmited recently And
expect to take It up then, Hut I can't
until tlicii. I hmln't expected anything
like this."
"Well, don't get hoi," said Onlo
vaguely. "I only thought that north'
erii peninsula stiilT might be worth ,
saving any way we could llguro It."
"Worth saving!" snorted Newmark.
"UVII. liiiMi voiir liiilr oil." unlit
Onle. on whom Newumrk's manner Auttlonco Plcnsoil Willi Presentation 'Sheriffs of tlio Stnto of Wnshtnuton
was ucuim ir 10 ive us 1 reel, an
of Wostcrn Drnmn, Willi a nnmcr
E
SUCCESS AS OF OLD
WANT WHIPPING POST
FOR WIFE BEATERS
Newmark Intended It should. "You
have my lloom company stock as se
curity." . "Pretty security forstho loss of, a
tract like the upper peninsula tim
ber! I thought you'd surely bo Able to
my It," retorted NewmArk. now secura
Soinbro Colorlni).
Tho piny Inst night at tho opera
Will Discuss Plnns Toward
Roiintllni) Up Criminals.
pay It," retorted Newnmrk, now secura , , . , . ,,iM,i
in the portion of putting Ocdo entirely ,"" wnH u 00'1 o.nd ,,wl'MMl (
In Uk wrong.
flt'OKANH, Wash,, Doc. 110.
,1'lans by which thoy will bo morn
'th. nndlonco. "In Wyoming" Is a .successful In rounding up tho crliu-
"Well. I exited to pay It. and I'll , ,, flir ' eloiiioiil, tl.o iiminiiniioii or im
pay It yet." rejoined Onlo. "I think 1 " ' '.whipping post for wifo-bontor and
Helniman will renew the notes." , tho best of Its kind. There wns otnor rf0nn to uphold tho poaeo
He seUcd his hat and departed. KOod houno, which 'proves that tho 'nm dignity of tho coiniotmwnnlth will
Once In the street, hiwever. hi Irrlta- ,loro , ch(fp8 nmi flannel shirt Is stllU.,, dlseussed by officers and inein-
r .TtgH Scle, ?1 " a favorite;- This class of play HoemJbors of Ihe Washlnglon H.ato Hher,
Newmars's "side ami so more em- to fnv0r with tho great mass of "",",,'n " ,,,l """",U Ww J"
phat'eally to blame himself. After all. , " ,, , , ,a jIkk nt North YnUl.na on January -8.
when he got right down to the essen- "''""-going I'ooplo, and It Is com- Tlum, w .HtonM ndvocat
Hals he could not but acknowledge "'ondnhlo In Mr. Muuk, tho autlior, n, m)(lK u,0 rmB f 0rf Icro not
that Newnmrk's anger wns JusgtUM. thnt ho has given us n play In some- jmor() four yi,U.H mul ,,rovdlng
"Mr. Helnxnmn?" ho asked briefly what tnoro sombre coloring than tho n ,,ollMJm from tju, wjnt0 t u,0 w,jow
of the tlrst clerk. ( ordinary WoHtorn drama. of Hu)rf( Mm n tho porformanco
"He Is at borne III." jjr. lining as Stove Gordon, was ()f ,() (ju,yt
"Already?" said Onle. He drummed TWluy nrtlstle, and nevor for a mo-.
on the rail thouuhtfullv. The notes . - 1.1. .. . 1. 1 1
. . .. .. 1 u iiropiiuii inn cuiiihviui nuur,n-i v-i-tt- vnill' on .. '!:.. .
came due In trn days. , ,.twnJ NKW 0K, Den. Ji). ling
H Vlll IIW O 111 , I 1
"Mr. ijunlKTl."
Onle passed through tho grill I
the Inner room.
"Hello, Ijunbert." he addressed tho
Individual Ncatcd at Helnzman'a desk.
"So you're the bass, eh?"
"Yes, I'm the bom," an Id ho non
commlttnlly. "Hclnzumu holds some notes duo
against our people In ten days," said
Onle. "1 came In to see nbout thole
renewal."
UimlMTt struck n bell, nnd to tho
bookkeciwr who answered he said,
"John, bring me those Newmark &
Onle papers."
The clerk returned nnd handed to
Ijimtx-rt a long inanlln envelope. lum
ber! spread Its contents' on his kueo.
"Note for Sift.OOO with Interest nt 10
per cent. Interest paid to Jan. 10.
Mortgage deed on certain lands de
scribed herein.'
... ti . ....... m, Km, Mi'. 1 11 1 ink
(out ho entire per ormnnc Ilo j' . C ,
.eonsls ent from his firs entranc, to J Uvor,n,
Il(o Uo lraU f tho lt c,i;l't't,rt 'K.rnJi:,,.Ia...l, today where ho will .
II I. more ban ve can sn for Mr. , , f
somebotly had to take care of poor! wnnf ,0 n'MW ne ',0,(? for ftn'
Mina until we could get help. How's
Hobby?"
Afier lunch Orde went downtown to
his olllce. Newmark en me In. "Hollo,
Joe!" said Onle, -with n slight con
straint. "Too bad you got sick Just nt
that time. We needed yoti."
"You know I'd have been there If
possible."
"Well, we had n lively time, you bet,
nil right, ami cot through about by
the skin of our
if r
other year." Orde explalnl.
"Cnn't do It." replied Ijitulicrt. "Mr.
neluzniau gave me especial Instruc
tions in regnnl to this matter Just be
fore his dauuhter wns taken sick."
"Hut I'll give lil in VI per cent for an
other year."
"He snld not to renew oven If yon
offered higher Interest."
he Intend about tbi
Klrko as Bob Klckotts. Hlcketta whs
supposed to bo a man of education,
and whllo ho hnd taken on n rough
exterior from his western environ
ment, yet his culture should hnvo
been tnoro apparent In his love scene
turning to his homo in China.
Notice to Contractors.
Sealed bids wil bo received by tho
u. mr .,... ... - cy Cou,til of th.) city of Medford,
of tl.o second act. leorgo h .. . .so ' ,
was a typical rancher, and lM,l1. iio. for Iho X.mvntit.K nti.l Iv-
t - lltll.. ... . I..
iihiui ii in i 111 iniirii rum 111 iiiij tiiuiiii- ...
... , . V . . ing or nil wnlor iiiauiH
HI (IIH wik, uniliK ion nmiiu run" ... ,
to ho con-
,nK ,.. ... ,k. strll0,0,i during Iho year .11)10, UhU
oi grc.se , uni ...c. ' "- ,, ,0 niod will, tl.o oily rocordoi
Ing up his face, his p rformance )c (iiui
would have boon without a flaw.,;,., ....,. ...j.ii!.
, , . , . iti.i, miu. nun in iiu iii;viiii iiiii.iru nv
Frank I'atton In funny: nnd mndo a! . . .,...,' llA '
l 1 1 . . v. ........ t.'ii.i., vi vti 1
HO IS, ... ,, in .
(It 1 110 II.IIO.IIH 111(1 IDT.
rent character of Hank .Tony's.
howovor, n hit Inclined nt times to
Hy order of tho oily council Deceiu-
KOHT. W. TKLFKII,
City Itucordor.
Dated this 22ml day of Deccmher,
1009.
teeth." Henroso
desk, on the edge
of which he
"Hut," broke In
Newmark, "tho
Arm cortninly
"What's thutr" (utoJ""01"00"- YU
Newmark tiulcklv. relying on
your assurance
that you would take them up person
ally. Our resources aro all tied up."
"Can't we raise anything more on
tho nothern peninsula timber?" asked
Orde.
What does
mortgage?"
"To foreclose."
"Where's your telephone?" Ordo
nnd wnlked over nsked.
to Newnrark's' Ho tried In vain to get Hclnzmnn nt
bis bouse. The bell b.i.t been reimive :.
Orde left the otllce at a loss how to
porched. "It's proceed next.
cost us consider- "There's the year of redemption on
nblo. I'll havo to thnt mortgage." he reminded hlmsetr.
get nn extension "We may be able to do something In
on those notes." that time. I don't kuow Jtixt what,"
"What's that?" he added whlnisliiill. with a laugh at
nsked Newmark himself. He lieeiime grave. "I'oor
quickly. Joe," he sold. "This Is pretty tough on
"I don't bellevo him. I'll have to make It up to him
I'll Ih) ablo to somehow, t can let him In on thnt
meet those notes. California denl when the titles are
So many things strnlghtcnrd out,"
have happened"
over-act. ..0 caretui. .Mr. nmon; .f im
1101. 1 IIH lli)i.liinu njiu. 1111 .im 111 u 1
consistent stride. Dean Solah had a J
small part, but (lid It to perfection.
Tho ladles were all good In their
respectlvo roles, nnd to offer criti
cism would be, Indeed, unjust. Wll- TIIH UVHH MIMi.
Ilo wns tho typical llght-conmly part j Tho Ituss mill In headrjunrtors for
with which wo aro so familiar. Mr. 'tho Olympic flour. I-'rco sainplo sack.
Hort C. Crowoll did It very well, but: Try one. Itolled'onta. mrn inonl nml
jtlio task of tho light cymedlnn InUeed onta nnd wbont. 2U
plays of this sort Is morb or le w , 1. . .
thankless, as It Is his stunt to help
tho lovers through to n point where ,
they can llvo hnppy ovur after. One'
thing sure, tho people who attended
Inst night's performance felt thnt '
thoy got tho full worth of tholr mon
ey.
to ns corcnirorD.
Not In Hr 8t.
"Why should wo bo so anxious to
v k . .,h. signal Mara?" usked Mrs. Oumrox.
Newmark. with an appearand, of grow- r"'dM8nT''yr mnlhtr"
ing excitement. -Tho last soventySve M-ii '
thousand v.err.wed for mo flnia wbftt ,
"Can, you take up part oC your iff
"My note comes duo In 1883." rejoin- 8 08 1 do how wnio canalboatmeD
n.1 KC.rn.Hr lt, aM. 1 I W UCll Inclined tO lot
Atornoy for Wrights.
NEW YOIMC, Dee. 20. Attorney
Williamsson for Wilbur nnd Orvillu!
wright todny tleelnred the rejMirt thnt I
tho Wright brothers wore preparing I.) J
enjoin certain ncroplumstM from i
participating in the l.os Angeles mest ;
next month to ho utterly falno. He,
stntod thnt so hag as" nono of tho
Wright putentH wero infringed tl e
Daylon nvintors would tnko no 8op
to liiildcr tho flights of other iuei -torn.
For the Best
In harness, saddles, whips,
ohes. tents, blnnkols, wag
on sheets, axle grease and
gall cure, as well as all kinds
of custom work, see
J. C. Smith
314 E. Main.
. IJUJ JJIJ
DRIVERS that know the country
RIGS that cover the country
QUICKC!' AND WITH COM P MIT TO YOU AHK AIAVU'B TO III-;
ror i ai run
I-'AHLOW & DOWNING, lMlOIMtllCTOUH.
WEST SIDE b TAB EES
imionr ami h. oitAi'i: htukut
well enough alono." Washington Htar,
Did You Ever Clean House?
That's What W e Are Doing Now
Al 25c Hosiery 5 Pair for $1.00
All Fancy China
33 pr cf
or
1 -4 Off
Sfte MarRed
Price
Toys, Toilet Sets,
Albums, Etc.
Choice
1 2
the Marked
Price
The Busy
Store
Thursday and Friday
We will put on sale any man's, ladies', boys' or infants' fine wool
cashmere, fleece lined or cotton Hose in the store that sold at 25c
a pair and right here we want to say our 25c Hosiery is a 35c
Hose in any other store in Medford choice of any 25c Hose in
the store this week (and you can assort them up any way you
want),
5 Pair for $ 1 .00
HTTCCT? V'C
Don't Forget It
Hussey' For Bar
gains. This week
we are cleaning
house. You know
what that means
to you.
, REMEMBER
All 25 A Hosiery
5 pair for $1.00
Mrs. E.T.'Witte
908 W. 10th. St,
gets the Big Doll
with No. 1037
The Busy
Store