THE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, ACEDXTORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1J.J9.10.
MedfordMailTribune MFW RARAGFF
WILLIAM GREEN, rROBARLE NEW
PRESIDENT OF MINE WORKERS.
MAN FOUND ON STREET Itwoou tho car trucks t few nioinentn
WITH SKULL SHATTERED j after an automobile hud pnnxud tho
a .'point, llo wiim luilpod lo tho Hldownllc
l.OS AMlhl.hS, Jan. l , A rigid ,,y lwn wh) ,()f( ,,,, ,y,m (), ,
I1L.II UMI1HUL. I
PUUliIBIIKD DAILT KXCKPT 8ATU11DAY.
A commutation of tha MoJforJ Mall, cstabllhrd 1SSJS tho Southern Oregon
Un, stnUUhd 1802; tho bomocrntlc Time. established 1872; tho Ashland Trlh
une, .'BtablIhJ 1S96, mid tho Mcdford Tribune, established 1906.
MEOFORD AUTOS
Investigation to ascertain who Is tn
Bpouslblo for tho tragic death of Con
rad Ulshop, AO yearn of nge, a hotel
clerk, .began todny. There aro sev
eral conflict lug Htorlen regarding tho
young man's violent death lust night
nt Fifteenth and Main utreeti, Tim
curb and dlmippcurod. A woman who
nay the mon carrying him to tho Hide
walk telephoned to tho hnnpltul and
an ambulance wivh Hunt to take him
to tho receiving htmpllnl. lOxnmltm
tlou showed that IiIh wlitill had been
eniHhed and ho hud miHtnlnod Inter
nal Injuries llo died before regain
ing roiiHdnuHtieHR,
official Paper of the City of Met I lord
GEORGE PUTNAM, Editor and Mnnnger.
Bnlnrwd as second class matter November 1. 1S09. nt the poatofficc nt Mdfont
, Oregon, under the net of March 3. 1879.
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Mcdford Brick Company Secures tho
Brick Building on Riverside
Avenue, Near Main
Street.
, report thnt ho was knocked down by
ne year, br mall.
IS.00 One month by mall or carrier....) .8
an automobile Ih to nil ted by tho po
lice, however.
Marie Whipple of Woudvlllo was u
RAPID GROWTH AT HAND.
IllHhop's body was found lying he-' Mcifonl Mlor Monday.
4,
OR:
Mcdford, with a greater nurubor of
Automobiles per capita, than any city
In tho world, ono to ovory thirty men,
women and children In the. communi
ty, Is to have still auother garage
tho coming year, that of tho Mcdford
Buick, Co.. which will be located on
Riverside avenue near Main street, In
the brick building adjoining Merrl-
That the entire northwest is on the eve of its greatest
gro.wt.li and' expansion is the opinion of all observers who
have made a study of the matter. The immense amouut of
advertising done in the east is having iis effect. Discon
tent with the prevailing conditions, disgust with the beast
ly climate, lack of opportunity for the ambitious, all con
tribute toward swelling the immigration to the newer
country with its superior climatic advantages and its j man's blacksmith shop.
is ,,.i;i. I Tho Mcdford Quick Co. wan re-
wealth of opportunity. I cently orgBnlttd localJ. to handh th0
Since their forefathers first left the ancestral cradle in ( Buick car exclusively in the Rogue
the wilds of central Asia, the lure of the west has appealed ;r,vcr lle' nnd southern Oregon with
. .... , , , , , , ,i , ' P. L. Tou Velio as manager. This
lmstably and toward the Avest has ever been the mardi of jmak0 of aut0 hns hcon a favorito
the white race. And so it will always be. The charm of since the first introduction of the
the sunset skies has called thcrvigorous, the energetic, the iSclainSrowrrsfglJrhe
ambitious, to broader fields, freedom from narrow conven- ,bcst aii-round satisfaction of any car
tions and the chance to work out their 'destiny untrammel- j ,n th0 Uo' both for. 1,vor' nnd prN,
ICQ. '" vNj Tho now garage will havo entrances
Opportunities that a generation or two ago peopled the ! from both Riverside and Bartiott
cental west, are gone forever. They exist alone today in j 25 j S
the far west and in thq south. More or them exist in Ore- to exhibit cars,
gon than in any other section, for Oregon today, the rich-j A p of Bu,cks 18 pectod noxts
,,, . , , i.-i .it lit I week nnd It Is hoped to sell at least i
est of all in undeveloped natural resources, is the least dc- iltty BuIcks ln Modford nnd vicinity
veloped. Her soil has been scratched along a narrow strip during tho coming year, tho Buick j
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in the west, along the rim of her northern boundary. Her
virgin forests have been hacked at here and there. Her
mines, containing almost all the minerals, have scarcely
been touched. Her immense plains stretching east and
south from the Cascades are still in their naked aridness
Her fine harbors are not improved or utilized. Pour-fifth
of the state is still without railroad transportation, and the
population a tenth of what it ought o be.
But all this is to be changed, is being changed. Begin
ning with the coming year, there will be an influx from the
east, the like of which lias never been known., Opportuni
ties for every class and kind await but the man, and in
the coming decade, Oregon havingpassed its stage of ar
rested development, will grow as never before.
No part of Oregon is growing or will grow like south
ern Oregon, for in climate and natural resource it is unsur
passed. No investment can be made that will not profit
the investor. And of southern Oregon, the Rosrue river
valley is nature's most favored spot and the day is not far'
distant when every acre of its land will be utilized and the
entire valley be one vast orchard, dotted with homes, a hive '
of industry, factories and mines turning out products and
NJbringing in wealth.
having the advantago of being ablo to
deliver any qunntlty at short notlco
throughout the season, being mado by
the greatest auto factory ln the world,
while the output of othor makes Is
very limited.
The Buick "White Streak proved tho
most popular car In tho valley last
year, and If anyono wants to learn
their qualities, ask an owner. In ad
dition to tho Whlto Streak, which;
sells for $1150 f. d. b. Portland, tho
Buick company turn out flve-passon-
ger and seven-passenger cars, light j
cars with enormous power. Just the,
car for this country where there aroi
rough roads and steep grades. Tho!
cars sell at lower figures than any on
tho market, for their quality and mer
its. If thinking of buying an auto this
year see or write Tou Velle, manager
Mcdford Buick Co.
Onion uiluera all over the country are ronceniiil over rht- ! tlmi of
a president for tin- United Mine Worker' UKMKlatluu, soon to inkr pnt.
Until recently It was thought Unit Tom l.ewlx. win suivfttil .lohti Mlicliell
ln that olllce at .he Inst e.'ctloi. would hnvo no oppoimlon. However, .Mr,
Lewis has found a strong opponeut In William Ciwu ul .'iiIiih.mii. mill ili
friends of the latter coutlduntly believe thai lie will win In rlie NHntlng
which began several weeks ago. As the rounthm of the vtin proceeded
Green gained rapidly, tie has been active In the. roundel of the tin Ion for
many years and Is highly regarded by a large following
SAN DIEGO AND FRISCO BOSTON POLLING PLACE
ARE TO TALK IT OVER IS SCENE OF RIOT
Copimittees of Both Cities Who Aro Four Candidates Are In Race for
Renting for World's Fair In
1915 to Hold Conference.
Mayoralty Departments to Bo
Run by Commissioners.
CHAUFFEUR COPS
HEIRESS FOR HIS
Daughter of Millionaire Secretly;
Weds Chauffeur Known as
'"The Candy Kid."
FLUSHING, N. Y., Jan. 11. -As a
result jjof her secret marriage to Joo
Smollen, bor former chauffeur, Mar
garet G. Leavltt, daughter of How
land Leavltt.'a Flushing millionaire,
will not bo permitted to return to her
homo until she gives up her husband
according to a report current hero
today.
Tho rumor has caused almost as
great a stir ln fashionable circles as
did, the announcement of her mar
riage yesterday.
Miss Leavltt loft her homo yester
dayy after sbo had told her parents of
her marriage nt Jersoy City on Janu
ary) fl. At the Leavitt homo, it was
stated, that her whereabouts Is un
known. . . f
Smollen, who Is a handsome youth
of 21 years, was once James J. Cor
bett's chauffeur. He is known as tho
"Candy Kid."
At tho time of his marriage to Miss
Leayitt, who Is four years older than
lie, Smollen' was employed In a west
sldo carago.
PEERS MAKE BAD
BLUNDER ON PLATFORM
Called Out by Law to Speak, They
Unwisely Attack Budget and
Inflame Public Mind.
GOULD TO ANSWER
BESSIE TOMORROW
Rend for Statistics Figures Up That
Gould Used 132 Words of Affec
,tlon In 38 Letters on File.
LONDON, Jan. 11. Tho conser
vative politicians . spent the greater
part of today trying to undo tho dam
ago wrought in their campaign by
oomo of their own speakers. Peers
who were called from tho platform
by tho law yesterday when tho elec
tion wrftes woro Issued.
Some of the peers unwisely attack
ed the budget and othor measures
popular with the people and urged
by tho Liberals. Tho Conservatives
today sought means of offsetting
tbeso statomens of their colleagues.
They tried to divert the' public
mind by dwelling at great length on
tho "German peril" but it was ques
tioned whothor enough time was loft
In tho campaign to regain tho lost
ground.
WHY ASHLAND DOES NOT
GET BETTER ATTRACTIONS
BUfllAL SHROUD IS PURPLE
BY REQUEST OF WIFE
CHICAGO, Ills., Jan. 11. Clad ln
a shroud of purplo at his wlfo's re
quest tho body of Nathanlal Foro
Moore which was found in a curious
Chicago resort Sunday, awaits the ar
rival of his parents, Mr, and Mrs.
James Hobnrt Mooro from Santa Bar
bara, An autopsy performed late yes
terday pn tho body rosultod ln tho
finding of acuto heart trbuulo.'whlch j
brought about Mooro's death,
(Tidings.)
Theatergoers nnd tho general pub
lic may bo interested in tho lonal
management's explanation of why
Ashland is Retting only n few of tho
first-class thentricnl attractions
playing nt othor towns in this end of
the state. An extract, from n letter
just reoeivod from tho Northwestern
Theatrical association will give a few
reasons. Comparing Ashland with
Medford, "for instnnco, the 'Girl
Question' played to $293 in Ashland
nnd at Mcdford to $508. As soon as
you can 'show me' that the hip first
olass attractions can pot monoy in
Ashland I will soo that you got more.
Yours truly, John Cort."
NEW YORK, Jan. 11. Although
not announced by his attorneys it
was reported today that Frank
Gould's answer to actress Bessie Do
Voe's suit for alelged breach of prom
ise probably would bo filed tomor
row. In tho meantime someone was busy
totalling up the torms of endeavor
Miss DoVoo alleged Gould usod In
lovo letters to her. Tho taly list was
a largo one and rovealod an export's
knoweldgo of tho gentlo art of lovo
letter writing, for- examples the writ
er forwarded "lovo and kisses" ex
actly thlrty-sovon times In the thirty-eight
letters Miss DoVoo alleged
Gould had wrltton her. Tho tally
clerk did not endeavor to count tho
numbor of scparato osculations In
cluded In tho letter.
Altogether 132 words of affection
were used ln tho letters mado public
by tho actress.
"Your own Frank" followed "lovo
and kisses" ln point of numbers, with
a record of twonty-elght. "Dearest,"
too, had tho same numbor to Its cred
it, "My own dear Bessie," eighteen
times, and "sweetheart" flftoen times
woro recorded next on the list.
Tho following wero found once:
"Her Frank," "My own Bessie,"
"Adoring Frank," "Kitty Gray,"
"Dear Eyes," and tho longhty "Kisses
on your lovsly dark brown and big
eyes" was discovered tvlco.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Jan. 11.
Members of the directing coramlttco
for tho Panama-Pacific Exposition,
planned for San Francisco lu 1915,
w'U meet representatives of a com
mltteo namod to promote a similar
enterprise for San Diego, iu Los An
geles next Saturday. Tho local com
mitteemen bollovo that tho contro
versy that hns arisen around tho
choosing of a site for an International
exposition to celebrate tho comple
tion of the Panama canal will bo
settled amlcab'y at this meeting.
At a session of tho gonoral ovpo
sltlon commltteo last ovonlng, tho
mombors of tho direction commltteo
woro authorized by tho larger body
to conduct negotiations with tho San
Dlogans. A message was sent Imme
diately to general director, C. C. Col
llor of tho San Diego fair commmlt
teo, suggesting to him tho conference.
Tho San Francisco commltteo will
go to Los Angeles Friday afternoon
on tho special train that will carry a
party of San Francisco business mon
to that city to attend San Francisco
day at tho aviation moot.
It was stated that an effort will
bo mado to Induce tho San Diego pro
motors to postpono their plans tom-
BOSTON, Jtu. 11. Rioting broko
out In a polling booth ln tho eighth
ward today, snortly artor voting be
gan In Boston'n first cloctlon un
dor Its now form of municipal gov
ernment. Ono election Inspoctor Vas sor
lously beaten. It was nocossnry to
call tho pollcp to quell tho outbreak.
Tho candidates In today's oloctlon
wero nomluatcu by petition and tholr
nanios nppearcd upon tho ballot with
out party designation. Four candi
dates aro bolng voted upon for tho
mayorallty. Thoy aro: Mayor Geo.
A. Illbbard, formor mayor John F.
Fltzgorald, Jmca J. Storrow nnd Nn
thanlal Taylor.
Under tho now form of municipal
government wMeh tho city has adop
cd. Its departments will bo hcadod by
commmlflslonors appointed by tho
mayor, subject to confirmation by the
city council, which also Is nominated
by petition. Tho mayor la subjoct to
recall aftor two years.
porarlly. Tho conforonco Is sched
uled to bo hold Saturday morning nt
tho Hotel Alexandria In Los Angoles.
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"I used to com
plain about tho stovo-
but not since I began using
OLYMPIC FLOUR"
Clcaranco oalo at Meokor'a. 2C3
ISflitfaudSlcuUaV)
Mother
Yoa alwayn bnko successfully
when you uso Olympic. It in pure
and wholoaomo nutritious and
cloan just what is required to make
goou. tutiiga to cat.
Every Back of Olympic ia mado from
most carefully selected Northwestern
wheat and manufactured under ideal Ban.
itary conditions only thoplumpcatjhnrd
est groins aro used, tho choicest of tho
entire jsorth western crop. Intut
upon Olympic "iher Lia't
any Just a goea."
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AT YOUR GROCER'S
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SCHOOL- -SHOES
We sold a threat many thin IMi'tal Shoos
during our .special sale on them last Satur
day but we still have some left. Wo will of
fer during this week our $1100 Gun Metals
for $2.25 and our $3.50 Gun Metals at $2.00.
Wo know tho time is brief for selling (tun
Metals and we are determined- to dispose of
all of them before the season is over. 'Noth
ing will make belter school shoes than these
for they will stand hard wear and being
calf, will turn water.
FORESTRY BUREAU HAS
TROUBLE OF ITS OWN
WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 11.
The somewhat disorganized forestry
division today is considering a tele
gram from tho supervisors of tho na
tional forests in tho Ogdon, Utah,
district urging the removal of- As
sistant Forester Clydo Lonvift, who
is in charge of the division.
Tho mcssago suggested tho ap
pointment of F, W. Reed to succeed
Leavitt. The grounds upon which
Lonvltt's removal wns asked woro not '
mado public by tho forestry officials. 1
1910 BUICK 1910
"WinTE STREAK," THIS FAMOUS LITTLE RUNABQUT THAT HAS At ANY IMfTA'PORS BUT NO
EQUAL ON THE MARK 1ST.
THE BUICK WHITE STREAK IS NO EXPERIMENT AND NEEDS NO APOLOGIES. ASK ANY
BODY. $1150.00 F. O. B. PORTLAND.
BUICK 3 O j&
105-INCH WHEEL BASE, 4-OYLTNDERS. 4 1-1x4 1-2. VALVE IN THE HEAD CONSTRUCTION,
SLIDIN.G GEAR SELECTIVE TYPE, THREE SPEEDS FORWARD, ONE REVERSE, REM.Y MAQ-
NETO, COMPLETE $1550.00 F. O. B. PORTLAND.
VICTORIOUS BUICK 40
Touring Oar and Roadster Bodies.
Powerful, Speedy, Durable, Differs Only in Price From Any $3500.00 Oar ' obtainable. 112-Inch Wheel
Base, 4 Cylinders 4 1-2x5 Valve in the Head Construction, Sliding Gear Selective Typo, Throo Speeds For
ward, One Reverse, Remy Magneto, Complete, $1900.00 F. O. B. Portland.
MEJDFORD BUICK CO.
, TOU VELLE MANAGER.
Garage Next Morriman's Blacksmith Shop on Riverside 'Avenue.
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