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THE JVnDDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, .TANUAttY 7, 10.10.
$30,000,000,000, TROOPS ARE Ml
AMERICAN FARMS
Astounding Figures Aro Found by
Publication Which Has Care
fully Taken Census.
CHICAGO, Jan. 7. Tho United
Stntos hns $30,000,000,000 invested
m fnrm lands, farm buildings, ma
chinery and live stock, according to
n censns, tho results of which have
just been mado public in tho Orange
Judd Farmer. From 1,000,000 in
1850, tho number of farms has in
creased to nearly 7,000,000 in 1909,
nnd hto report adds:
"No snch increnso in ngricnltnral
land valnes was ever known before
in tho history of tho world in nny
country. Tho vnlno of farms in tho
United States hns increased 44 per
cent more than in 1900, tho figures
of that year showing an increnso of
..25 per cent over tho previous do-'ende."
Tho radst remarkable figures pro
sented show that tho western sec
tion, which includes New Mexico
Colorado, Wyoming Montana nnc:
other states, has within the last 10
years shown an increase in tho num
lier of farms of 100 per cent. At the
enn'p time the value has increased
S8 per cent and tho products 211 per
cent.
Values of farms in the sonth cen
trnl "states have increased 5a per
cent nnd in the north central states
43 per cent. In tho north Atlantic
states there hns been an increase in
value of 13 per cent nnd in the south
Atlantic states an increase of 34 per
cent. i
INTO MANCHURIA
novo by Russia Is Carefully
GuardedIts Import Is Questioned
Despite Protests of No
Ulterior Motive.
'THE TOGGERY SALE."
Of course there's sales of every kind
In nny llvo man's town;
But when a sale Is on at Bill's,
He does tho thing up brown.
Tho clerks don't stand around and
wait
Tor customers to come;
They're all a flying round so fast,
They fairly make things hum.
And Bill 13 always In tho mix.
And always on tho run;
No matter how ho spins around,
"With smljca for everyone.
Tho men all olvo to go there
Whero everything is bright;
They know when Bill puts on a salo
He's suro to do It right.
Thero aro no dingy last year's goods
No old "loft-over stock;
Tto stuff is now and natty.
And hats the latest block.
And so with cheerful confidence
They buy, and then buy more,
For hy all know "Tho Toggery"
Is the top-notch clothing stor.
SUFFERING BECOMING INTENSE
(Contlmad from par 1.)
operating within the state announced
that they would comply with the or
der. All class rooms at Simpson Col
lege at Indianola, were closed today
becauso fuel was unavailable. Col
lege exercises at Memorial Univesity
at Mason City were suspended for
tho snmo reason. The" State Univers
ity of Iowa at Iowa City, has bpen
closed since Tuesday.
ST. PETERSBURG. Jan.
trmy inousana Russian, troops aro
being moved today fromtlrutsk to
tho Xfnnchurlan forntler. Tho va
cancies caused In tho Irutsk garrison
by tho remlval to Asia of these sol
diors will bo filled immediately, it
was announced, by n levy from tho
provinces of eastern Russia.
Tho reason tor this movo on t&u
part of tho Russian war offico is
closoly guarded. Despite the assur-j
nnces of tho officials that thero Is'
nothing ulterior behind it. tho feel
ing Is prevalent hero that tho gov-'
ornment is attempting to strengthen :
its defences in anticipation of tho I
second struggle with Japan that It
Is deemed Inevitable.
It was reported today that tho
plans of tho war office, Initiated by
tho revoal of the Irkutsk garlson,
will not bo completed until botween
200,000 and 300,00 soldiers aro In
SIboria.
Ml
GRAY SQUIRRELS ON
SHOW EXHIBIT BUILDING
At tho exhibit building there aro
a pair or silver gray squirrels that
aro making themselves at homo in
their new surroundings wtilo a cage
of sufficient size to civo them a duo
amount of exercls Is being construct-!
ed. Tho animals aro alolwed the
freedom of tho office occasionally
and are very much at homo.
The small box In which they ar
usually confined crowds them some
what, but they aro always looking
for nuts which are grequratly hand
ed In to them. Those not immedi
ately eaten nro stored away in a
corner of tho box for future refer
ence.
A tap on tho wire screen of tho
cage will tring tho male squirrel In
furious rush to tho front, with
chattering and hair turned tho wrong
A TURD AY
A Red Letter Day at the
UNLOADING SALE
Values You Should See
SPACE WILL NOT PERMIT US TO ENUMERATE THE HUN
DREDS OP SPECIALS WHICH WE OFFER SATURDAY. SUFFICE
TO SAY THAT WE HAVE BROUGHT OUT MORE BARGAINS RE VIS
ED A LOT OF PRICES TO CLEAN UP BROKEN LINES AND IN A WORD
OR TWO WE HAVE PREPARED FOR A RED LETTER DAY. YOU
SHOULD SUPPLY YOUR NEEDS NOW. THE STOCKS ARE BEING
KEPT IN GOOD CONDITION AS TO..ASSORTMENTS. COME AND
Save 25 to 60 Per Cent
The Hutchason Co.
Formerly Baker-Hutchason Co.
vSAY YOU !
HERE IS A SNAP, A BARGAIN
As I Am FORCED To Sell
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An 8-room Iiouho on Wtmt Main. Largo lot. Two blookii beyond
Wellington Hohool.
$1,000.00 DOWN, BALANCE, TERMS TO SUITOjJV
AddrosH X. Y. Z oaro Mail Tribune
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JOHNSON KELCHELL
FIGHT PICTURES
THE BIG SALE AT "BILL'S."
Toggory Dill is getting tlrod,
Of standing on bis feet;
' Sinco ho put tho big salo on
: Ho don't havo timo to cat.
IIo's wanted hers and wanted thero.
Moving Pictures of the Championship Ho has to jump and leap;
Battle Between Jack Johnson and
Stanley Ketchell at he Savoy
Tho moving pictures of tho John-son-Kotchell
tight at Coffroth's arena
In September will bo shown nt tho
Savoy Saturday afternoon and even-
way, while his consort sits in tho
back cvorner In evident admiration
of tho courage of her lord. -
FIREMAN DIES AFTER TWO
DAYS OF TERRIBLE AGONY
SAN FBANCISCO, Jan. 7. Guv
Cameron, a Southern Pacific fire
man who was badly scalded at Napa
Junction, Tuesday when his engine
left tho -rails and toppled into a
ditch, died here yesterday.
Hi3 death makes the second victim
of the accident, Engineer Charles
Hossani having been caught in the
cab of tho ovor-turned engine and
scalded to death.
Cameron managed to jump when
tho engine left the rails but was
caught in a jet of steam. He was
crazed by the intense pain and ran
around a field until he fell exhausted.
!lng.
Theso pictures aro taken from tho
original ones photographed at tho
rlngsldo whon tho Texas black beat
tho Michigan whirlwind to submis
sion in tho twelfth round.
Every picture is clear and lifc
liko and shows overy blow.
Owln to tho expense to which
tho management has gono to secure
I For sinco ho put .ho big salo on
Ho don't get timo to sleep.
Tho crowds como flocking to tho store
Thoy buy of Bill and grin;
nut sinco ho put tho big salo on
Poor Dill is getting thin.
Dut still tho stream of coin,
Comes pouring in each dny;
For sinco ho put tho big salo on
Tho gooda just fado away.
And still tho men como pouring In,
To get lnsido tho door;
For sinco ho put tho big salo on
Tho Toggery is tho store.
And still Bill rushes round lnsido,
who recently purohnscd tho Ccrtor
interests in tho proporty, will oporat i
it on n larger scalo this season.
Would Bar Sensations.
WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 7.
Representative Murphy introduced
In tho l'.otiRo today a bill soolclng to
bar from tho mall all publications
containing r.ccoun ( ' dlvorco, rtlals
for assault or Hv'ie'!on or offonRoa
ngnlnRt morals. Tin measure fixes
punishment for violation nt Impris
onment for fiom three months to
two years.
I ,.. 1 - l - . WMI I i " ; u 1 . ' u i Mil i i i
Too Many Ladies' Gun Metal Shoes
Wo find wo lmvo too largo a stock of gun
motal shoos. Thoy must go and to move them
wo offer theso exceptional values for Satur
day: $3.00 Chin Motal, plain too, button, for $2.00
$3.00 Gun Metal, with tip, button, for....$2.00
$3.00 extra high dun Metal, lace $2.25
$3,150 Extra quality lace $2.50
Also all our $2.50 heavy shoes in box,
kangeroo, calf, for $2.00
Theso aro certainly prices that will save
you monoy and at these low figures will not
last long.
Our reduced prices still roiriain on all
fancy, top shoes.
&lmeade4 $,tf
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theso pictures tho prlco of admission With smiles upon his faco;
for this performance has boon placed
at 25 cents,
SAYS MIDDLE CLASS IS
BACKBONE OF CHINA
For sinco he put tho big salo on
Tho Toggory" sots tho pacol
Major General Dies.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7. Major
General Daniel H. Rucker, retired,
known as tho oldest officer of the
United States Army, died this after
noon of kidney trouble. Ho was
born in 1812 and lacked just two
years of rounding out the centurv.
Latham Breaks Records.
MOURMELON, Frnnce, Jan. 7.
Latham, tho French aviator, today
SAN FRANCISCO, "Jan. 7. Tho' established a new record holghl when
backbono of China tho middlo clessf ho soared in his monoplano 3300 feot
will soon control the Chinese gov-. al)0V0 tho nrtu Ho carried a bnrom-
ernmont, according to Bishop W. S.I Clc' nna nis Ieal 8 unquestioned.
Lewis, of tho Methodist Episcopal
church, who is a visitor here.
With this class composing tho new
ly inaugurated provincial assembly,
which will elect tho members of tho
national parliament, and thus mako
tho laws, tho government will really
fall into their hands.
A. J. Olson, of Gold Hill, watt in
Medford Friday on business.
Pnulhan, tho Frechman who is in
tho United States to participate in an
aviation meet at Los Angles, roeontlv
ascended to a height of 2,000 feot
over tho same course;
I. W. Ray, of Gold Hill, was in
Medford Friday, securing mntorinl
for tho installation of tho lima kiln
to bo constructed on tho Hughes'
proporty near that city. Mr. Hughes.
John C. Wilson loft this morning
on n short buslnss ty. to Qlondalo.
Ho expects to bo absont about a
woek.
Christian Science.
Services Sunday morning nt 11
o'clock. Subject of Losson Sermon,
"Sncrament." All nro wolcoino.
Sunday school nt 10 o'clock. No.
128 North Grnpo street, north,
Sherman & Clay musio houso .
Ptomalno Kills Eleven.
SAWTELLE, Cnl., Jan. 7. After
listening to much testimony tho cor
oner jury rondored a decision short
ly boforo noon thnt tho 11 doaths of
tho Procido and Garcia and Fornn
dcz families wero caused by ptomnino
poisoning.
PROMISES TO RETURN AND
FACE TRIAL MAKES GOOD
Savoy Theatre
TONIGHT
THE ONE BEST BET
WHY WOMEN MARRY THE ENGINEER'S DAUGHTER
(A Comedy) (A Solig Tbrillor)
ONE DIME.
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permission of Shoriff Nowblock to go
seek tho fugitives. Ho promised to
coma hnck to faco trial. Nowblock
allowed 'him to go, bound only his
promise.
Tho official's fnith in tlio Indian
proved to bo well plncotl. Yoatordny
Smith, with his two souk and thoir
families roturocd to tho Tu'-ti shoriff.
"Here I nin," said Smith proudly.
"Hero nro my two sonH whom I ar
rested in tho Bwninps of tho ArknnsnH
nonr Muskogee I would havo written
to you, but I could not lonvo tho trail
nnd most of tho timo I wns too far
from tho railroad."
Smith and his sons woro lookod
up in tho county jnil. Thoy will bo
tried for murder nt tho coming court
TULSA, Okla., Jan. 7. "Sonny", Bossion.
Smith, a full-blooded Indian, nnd his
two sons aro in jail today charged PANTHERS KILLING
with murder.
Smith was arrestod sovoral weeks
ago at tho timo of tho allogod mur
dor, but his sons escaped to
OFF OREGON DEER
PORTLAND, Or., Jan. 7. Door
tho woro never so plentiful in Orogm no
swamps and could not bo found by this yonr, says C. N. Wonncott, m
tho aiitjioritipg. Finnlly ho asked BiBtnnt gonoral nonrotary of tho V.
M. C. A., who hns just roturncd from
a visit in tho southern ;a"c of tho
state. Bouutios paid for panther
and bob-cat scnlpn aro causing tho
destruction of tho dcora' worst en
emies. "Tho rocordar of Douglas county
told mo thnt tho lives of 10,000 deer
had boon saved sinco tho law pro
viding for bounties on panthers had
boon pnsncd," Mr. Wonncott said.
"Ono pnnthor frequently kill JO door
in n wook. Tho brutes nyilf ply rnp
idly whon undisturbed, and without
tho protoclion of tho bounty law it
would moan extermination for tho
door botweon this dnngot nnd th.it of
tho huntoro."
Mr. Wonncott brought buck to
Portland with him tho hido of n
I pnnthor which, na sprond upon tho
! floor of bin offico in tho Y. JC. C. A.
building, is much rooro than 10 foot
long. Ho nlfio brought bnol; tho
Hkiun of thron wild cats'. Tho mini
from whom Mr. Wonncott seeure.l
tho pnnthor hido had thrco of tho
animnlfl, toeothor i7ith 30 wild ratx.
Last Day TOMORROW Last Day
$18.50 Suits and Overcoats $ 8.50
$35.00
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$15.00
"DANIELS FOR DUDS
LARGEST CLOTHING STORE IN SOUTHERN OREGON
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