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ADVERTISING BILLBOARDS s . PROVED WORTHLESS (Tho Mlill Order Jntirnnl.) IllllpoRtorti uvorywioru will prob nbly thlnlc twlco horonftor before tlioy no on uiiy Htrlko, After tlio ro cunt oxporluncu of tho OIiIouko mom how of I lio fnttornlty with (ho tho it torn hero, thu iimiinKoni of tho piny hotiHOH In otliur cltlcti uro IJItoly to Uncover too, that billboard ndvortln Iiik In not only not nocoimry for thoin hut Hint they ran draw bigger hutinon by unlng nowDpnpoh Bpttcn oxcIiihIvo ly nnd putting n little iimro money Into lit In form of publicity. Anioui: tho Chlrngo nhow Iioiiho mnungorn who hnvo doclnrod thnt hlllhnnrdfl nro oltHOloto for their purpomj la Hnr ry AhIcIii, of thu Grand Oporu Iiouho. Ho mild luht nftor tbo bill ntlckorn' ntrtlto hnd boon on n woolt, and, though rolylni; outlroly upon nown pnpor ndvttrtlntni; for drnwlug audi-, ohccH, tho opening of n now piny nt bin Iioiiho bad thu lnrgofit uttoudnnco In yonrn. j "lllllhonrd advorttalng In no long er u novolty." hr nnld. "Wo bnvo1 ntoppod It entirely nnd there nro a uuiubor of othor mnnngorH who hnvo Hlutilflcd tholr lntontlon of doing tho enmo." "Nowitpnpor ndvorthdng til tho big ger nort of udvurtlolng," sulci Munit gor fJcorgo A. Kingsbury, of tho Chi cago oporu limine. "Wo Hpond IiIk money for It and know It Ih good. y' nro imlng nownpnponi exclusive ly." "Wo VrIM do no moro bunltietis with tlio blllpoHtor' wiim tho deoliimtlon ofj Mnnngor 11. C. Duco of tho Gnr rlclc. Thoy etruclc for $3 n woolt In cronno nnd ..wo nro through. Wo nl wayn hnvo lined tho nownpiipors lib ernlly. Ilerottftor ,y uhall mo tho nuwapnporii. oxoldntvol" If tlicnO' nmunbimint houaoa hnd inndo thlH dlncnvory In rognrd to nd vortUIng ynrH uko, thoy would doubtliwu huvo,, nnvod thouHnndK of dollnrn, hut It Boeiun thnt no ono ilnrod tiiku tho Initiative In cutting out thu boiirde. becauij. not .nil of tlio othorn could convince thnmnolvcii thnt thoy could do hunlnofttf without itucli ndvertlnlng-until tho nltuntlon Teforred to wkh forced upon thorn. TUB MEDFORD MAILjrmDTJNB, MBDffORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1910, fintf ii i 4 t 3 FASHION HINTS. I Otnndlnu CnlUm Rlvnl Thoio of tho j Dutch CutAn Economical Hint. Htundlng coIIiiim 111-11 Hid Intent rlvnln of tho Dutch cut of ui'ckwciir. Thoy uro 111111I1) of cliiiiy, IiImIi or vcuIhc, combined with 1 1 en vy not or with lluo linen Merlin. They lit tho throat clonoly mill uro llnUlicd with ono or two nhort bur plim. With tlii'Nu eolbirn nro worn till fTy JiiIioIh of net nnd loco, Thoro Ik nothing thnt token nwny tho iliiliitliii.'HH of 11 Hi.-lioiilHlrl'ii (lrt'Nx moro (Illicitly tlmn moIIhI ciiITn, A Kond Idea In to hnvo tlio Hhlrt wnNt of woino prot ITEMS OF INTEREST. 4 f4 Cometi. Wo know ponltlvi'ly thnt cornet nt tit 1 11 tholr lifiuii'iiHc cxiciihIoii In npneo 011 iKcouiit or tho iimtcrliil (jniirlHlii lliciii bollii,' oxi'i'KHlvely luiiuoiiw, thin nor tlmn tho IlKlitoxt Hlmy liuxo o Hummer. HiiyM 1'rofuKHor llnrold .In coby. for wo know tlio coiuotH uro not tnnHMlvo; thoy uro iiIiiioni outlroly with out wohtht. A fid thin wo Know with certainty. Iiceiiuxe their nrrlvnl pro ducoH 110 tioniirhiitloim or motion ' uiiioiu: the plnuotn of tho Nohir NyKtoiu, whllo tho luoxorublo luwn of iuocIimii Icnl ficlonc'o toll um Hint n iiiiihnIvo comet iniiHt Hiifoly disturb tbo tmunl ordorly plnuotnry orbltn. A 'comot mlnlit. Indeed, utrlko tbo onrpi. ttioiiKli Hiich n coIIIhIoo Ih mom Improbable. Itut oviyi If it Nliould over occur tbo vldlblo ofTcctH would probnbly bo no renter tlmn thoHo produced occnHlon ully by mctoorltoH, or "fulling HtnrM." The other (Hjimlblo danger from tbo comot. tbo cbnnco of HUtTocutlon from K'nne In tho tall. U nUo negatived b.v nctunl obnorvntlon. for It In nlmont, cer tain that our earth did once pitHH through a comot'M toll, and no ono no ticed It nt tbo tti.' Only tbo muIjnc quent cnlciiliitloim of iiKtronomorH brought out tho fact thnt tbo cometnry orbit nnd Hint or tho earth roully bud n common mint of lutcrxectloii and thnt both bodlcn occtipk-d that point nt tbo 8nmo tlmo.-Now York American. PLUMBING Steam and Hot Water Heating. All work guaranteed. Prices reasonable. I. P. MOORE AND E. E. SMITH Old Tribune Building. Phone U031. DRIVERS, that know the country RIGS that cover the country QVICHLY AM) WITH COM1 ITT TO YOU AUG AMVAl'8 TO 11W FOUND At THE I'AIJIX)W & DOWNING, niOPItlKTOItS. WEiST SIDE STABLES PIIONR 2131 S. QKAPB STItKET F. N. CUMMIHGS T. W. OSGOOD OSGOOD & CUMMINGS Oivll Ensners S BEST EQUIPPED ENGINEEEINGr OFFICE IN SOUTHERN OREGON. Surveys, Mai)s, Plans, Specifications, Reports. Estimates, Etc., Water Pow ers and "Water Works, Paving and Road Makisg, Sewerage", 'Railroads, Ir rigation and Drainage. OFFICE: MEDFORD NATIONAL BANK BLDG. V REED OF GOLD HILL INVENTS FISH SCREEN II. D. Itood of Gold IIIII luiH In vmitod nud patented u revolving flHh Hereon thnt promliiOH to bncomu pop ubir In Oregon. ny n Snlom dl. pntch. Mr. It cod wnu In Snlom to dny (or n coitforonoo with Mnntor rUh Wnrdon II. C. McAlIlHtor nnd D0U1II.K IUIMHT1U COAT. ty xtrlpoI percale, uiaklug tho ntock nud cuffii'of linen tho hiiiiio color aw tho NtrlK. Again, tlili year then U n fancy for neck Ihiwh of (Hindoo or mntlucH. nnd theno Hurry neck Imiwh tuckiil benentb tho chin uro howltclilugly bivomlug. A largo black but having u decidedly diiNhliig air Ih trliimied with yellow wings tu no vent I tonoit. liven newer than beaver uro tho liata of iiiaralMiu. both largo and Hinall. in white, black and colon. Toipies of mnnilMui nre noon mom often, but wide, trimmed liatx mude entirely of It nro Itmovntliiim. Tho coat Unit In tioublo breaMtetl nud buttomm up eloncly about tbo throat In nlwaj-H comforuiblo for cold weather. Thin model It to be much worn during too winter, nun wnen earriiii out on Doubtful Pralio. A fullbncl: lu n football team once hnd tho tulitforliiuc to put the bull through IiIk owu goal. Tbla regretta-' bio error lorn his Hide tho game, nud ; ho buffered ngonlen of Belt reproach ' on the long Journey home. "I'm 110 more use than a chocolate footballer."' he Id to UU sweetheart, who bad traveled many miles to boo him play. "A nllp of n lioy from ticbool , would have nbaped better than I did." "Now. George. I won't lot you tiny Btieh horrid things nbout yourself!" declnred III loyal Hweethcart. "You've no Idea how popular you nre. I heard n gentleman prnbdug you up to tbo RklcH thin afternoon." "Never!" emphatically exclaimed tho liicmlulotiH pluyiir. j VOh. but H'n iptlte true!" bIio nnld proudly. "He mild you'd brought his club tho bo.st bit of luek they'd hnd for ngett. and bo heartily wished you were i pln.vlng ngnlnm them lu every match." ' Kxchnugc, ! . ' RESOLVED The best resolution for 70a to 'mnko is to come to 09 for your next suit, if you want something out of the ordinnry. We do the best work and charge tho lowest prices. W. W. EIFERT TUB PBO Q BJ5 SSIVE TAXLOt An Eloctrlc-llghted Window (s a holplng hand to Incroasad business. It oxtonda for you the glad hand of business fellowship to every possible customer. A well lighted store Inside and out, makes good friends, and good friends make good customers Our export can show you tho best and cheapest methods of sign and Window lighting. 'Phono for him. THE HOGUE RIVER ELECTRIC CO. J. E. ENYART. President JOI1N S. ORTI1. fuHhi.'r Oovornor Iloimon. Mr. McAllister lit I 1 "" uun.uBu.niH, r.-KuruniK uio now Hereon the linen or tho cont lllumnitod It Ih "nnd gives It tils hearty Indomomont. 'very mnart. Jl.'DlU CIIOLMiT. Thuro htifl boon grert difficulty In i finding n Hereon that will porform ! . Mny Mu",1" ttern I cut in i. ......I. i .1 . from St to c IiicIiuh bum momurc tno work In irrigation dltrhoa uudiKoml 10 conu to tm. oitico. kIvihk num slmllnr places without clogglm: un ,H,r' cw3, u'"' " w"1 ho prompily for . with roft.80 nnd dobrlo, nnd tho fUl, wM 10 y" l,y v wnrdon Melodrama to Suit the Locality. ' In New York. .Marry me and give j mo tlioto papei'it am! you will receive $00,000 III cunh. Itefuse nud I'll tos. you from the llrooklyu bridge'. In Wllkoslmrrc. I'n.-Aud you will receive iioventy acres of rlchoHt nn thrnclte coal. Iteftme and you go luto n coal breaker! Choose! In lien ver. And you will receive 7.000 KhnroH of Umpste gold mining stock, worth nmpste dollars a Bh:ireM Itefuse and you will Ik? t-r-r-rushim lu a stamp mill to p--o-wdcr! Choose! In Memphis. Tenii. And you will re ceive 10.000 bales or tlnest cotton. Ite fuso nnd you go Into tho cottou gin! Choose! In North Citmllnn. And you will re ceive 1RO0O barrels of turpentine. Ite fuse nnd you shall Ih; boiled lu reslu! Choose! Iuck, J. A. PERRY, Vice-President. W. B. JACKSON, Ass't CasUov. 4.4.4. 4- 4 - j Medford Iron Works i En TDnUDDinnr Dnnrtntnr T THE BEDFORD NATIONAL BANK ' JAPITAL . $5M)0O SURPLUS $0,000 Safety boxes for rent. A general Banking Business transacted. We solicit your patronage. I Foundry and Machinist Z All 'r, of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Pumps, Boilers and Ma Jchlncry Agents In Southern Oregon for X FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO. 4-4 1 I bollovim that tho ban at Inst boon solved. problem MILLINERY NOTES. GOVERNOR BENSON NAMES NEW STAFF SAMSM, Or., Jnn. 12. Oovornor Tlunaon hint nppnlnted tho fololwlng momborn of tho nntlonnl gnurd to norvo on his ntnff, Cnptnln Curtla H. AVInn, coiIijuIb-I Aro What the 0t Dreed Women Wearino on Their Heads. Gold roiti'H uro ttuen on xomo of thu hlghcm irlcol hats. They are mado of cloth of gold lu dull bronzy tlntn nnd nre peculiarly rich lu efroct. Theso cffectH nre Keen for tho most part 011 excliiNlvo millinery, itH tholryirlco kocpn them from becoming common. Hrlght red In not listed an one of tho enry of tho third Infantry, mitjor In 1 eiiHon'it tlrnt colon, but It has n ogQ tho HiiliBlstonco dopnrtmont! Colonel ; Cecil II. Hnuor, major In tho Judge ' ndvocnto gonorarH dopnrtmont; MnJ , or M. ,H. Ellin of Albany, mirgoon 'gonornl; Colonel ThomnB I. Porklnn, Portland, uld-do-cnmp; commlaHnry '.genrenl, Cnptnln Samuel Wblto, third Itifnntry, Halter City, Judgo ndvocnto renornl, nil on tho Btnff of the com- tnnndor-ln-chlof, Tho govoruor nlso nppolntod nnd dptnllod nH nlds to tbo commander in-oJilof First J.loutonnnt John H. , Hibltnrd, third Infnntryj Lloutennnt ' Colonel John M. WIlllnmB, fourth In fnntry, Hugono, nnd Cnptnln Goorgo 13. llouck, fourth litfnntry, UnaoburB. nil Um owu when combined with black beaver. It Is alno used effectively with draped toque of dark blue bea ver or lieavor cloth. A Htuart turban, one of tho variety that eomoH down far over tho eyca, In of wistaria beaver cloth. The effect OIL ON WATER KILLING OFF SCORES OF DUCKS TACOMA, Wneh., Jnn. ll.-rTho wild tluckn of ujipor Pugct Sound nro bping oiled lo death on Oro bny, no cording lo tho renort brought Imelc by John Lomnnnoy, of tlio lomtl , wenthor buronit, who wnn orulfiiitg thoro Ruuduy in n lnmioli. TIiIh liny is 11 Rort of ronilozvoiiH for tho dunks on tlio sound nnd nl ,ways thouHnnda enn bo found thoro. t Ryndny thoro wuh not it dttolc on tho wntor nppnrontly. On tlio liouoh. Itowovor, thoy woro piled nt lonBt hnlf u.rnillinn Rtrong. yiio wntor In tlio liny wns oovorod with n thick skum of what poomod to bo orttdo oil of n very Rtioky kind. Tho duoUs flow into this nnd got their fonthors fltuok up bo (hoy woro luinbln to fly nnd woro thou forcod to go -ttfihor'o and wnddlo about un til oxhiutRlod. Tho ground wns lit ornlly black with thn birds, many dy ing, sifiio po frnntio thnt thoy al tnokod ovory ono who enmo nonr, nud nll.vporfootly holplosH, Whoro tho oil onmo from is n myR-tory. y Ttt OOZY WITU IUCMOTA1IMS OOTSB. Is that of n btitlfully nrruiuted nlna tlnti bow, with n fw more additional folda for tho ci'dwii, Tburv Is uo other trimming. lthluostoiic UickKvi nve iiefii on dreMay hatw. They n?Tord n cluirmtug llululi to a creation tbaj bua llttlu othor triuitnlng, 1 Tio trlciKim lint enjoying n much desorvtsl iwpulni'lty. nud tho good thing about It la thut thin ntwpe la ill luoMt invariably bocotnlug, Coloretl net or tullo alevea hare n fining of giild not, Thl gives jimt n charming hIiIiihiut through tho miter moHh, Kvery woman llkt n pretty ten cozy, nnd tle llliiNtrntlon vhowa ono thnt la both practical nud or'nninentnl, There la n romovablo cover of embroidered linen which la laced Into phtco, but tho cory Itwlf lu tnadc of henvlly pnd dod Bilk. JUDIO OIIOLIilCT. TI1I.1 Nut Atunton v rosy imttern cornea In on ulrn, Band 10 cent nch tor cozy nnd omtirolrtory pattern, glvlwr num-lera-eozy tH8t ami ernbroUery pattern 4M-nnd they will 1 promptly forwarded to you by until, If In haulo neiut an ad dltlotial two cunt wUtup for letter poet n',, which Insure iuom prompi deltrry, London Cellar Restaurants. Before coffee Mulls were luxtliutcd ' the humblest plaeen of refceshment were cellars, where the hanl up. as I the slang phrase went, could "dive for n dinner," with a choice of such vlunda ' na tripe, cow heel, sausages and Mhln of bef aoup, Svine of tlie cellar res tnuruuta existed as recently as the ear- j ly seventies of the laat century In I llutcher row, Temple Har nnd the net- j work of courta Did alloys swept nwny fur the site of tff royal courts of Jus- tlce. It was tn this neighborhood : Land probably tola dining place of thin I description tlmtJDr. JoIuihou resorted in his HtrtlL'L'lIni' davs. when he was so poor that, as'ho relates. It wns not ' every day thnt ho could nfford n hnlf- penny tip for 'the waiter. London IB ni..,M. Ukl4V.ll'. Wells In Indja. The quent Ion of wells In India la cotnpllciitod by tho coexistence In each community of two cantos tho purer Hindoos and Uonds on the ono bund, the weuvers on tlie other. No weaver uuiy draw from the well of the Hin doos lest It be denied, nor will tho Hindoo drink from the hands or tho well of 11 weaver. Thus It becomes nec essary either to dig tjwo wells or to depute n certuln number or the Hindoo element to glvo water to their leas ex ulted fellow villagers. ROGUE RIVER Three Color Stationery Letter Heads and Envelopes PLUMBING STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING All Work Guaranteed Prices Reasonable COFFEILN (St PRICE 11 North D St.. Medford, Ore. Phone 303 Cornice Pear and Spitzenburg Apple i SOTTRtr AA1 art li-. FHE MAIL TRIBUNE WANTED Timber and Coal Lands ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING CON TRACTS TAKEN AND ESTIMATES FURNISHED. B. H. Harris & Co. MFDFOKD - - - - OREGON Office in JacJa.ooxx county Bank Upstairs Almoat Human, "Ob, George." tearfully cxclnlmed hla wife, meeting hhn ut tho door, "that parrot you brought hotnu tbo other day"- "Whafa tho matter with him?" ask ed Mr. Forgusou. "I don't know. Ife won't tell me. "When I nsk him what tho troublo la bu Jut ewenrs drcndfully'-Kxchnngo. "Tht A Drloht Boy, gentlemen who enmo to, sco daddy en Id 1 was one or tho mot In telligent children they over saw," said little Jack. "Indeed!" said the proud mother. "Did you reclto 'Little Drops of 'ren ter' for thomr "No. I refused." London Mnll,' A Suggested Improvement, torn. Feodeui (to Btnr bonrdor) Could you suggest 'any liuprovoinont lu my menu V Hoarder Well, you might mnUo the experiment of transferring tho re spective quiilltle. of the coffee nnd tbo butter, Ilaltlinoro Amorlcnn. lentb la but tho dropping of tho flowor tbnt tho fruit may swell. Iloecbar. . Are You Going East GOLD RAY GRANITE CO. Offioo: 209 West Main St., Medford, Oro. 7 Have you a friend earning west? You ought to bring ono to Medford. Call and sco us. let us talk routes and rates with you. Information cheerfully fur nished. Phone, address or call on Southern Pacific R. R. A. S. ROSENBAUM, Agent Operating Quarry at Gold Ray, Oregon DEALERS IN L BUILDING, MONUMENTAL AND CRUSHED GRANITE J S SEE US FIRST Whon in need of Electric Wiring, or Fixturos, nnd snve monoy by get ting best workmanship. Dynamo Repairing a spooiulty, FLYNN BROS. HEDFORD'S PREMIER ELECTRICIANS. W HST HAfH STREET. 1