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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1910)
I I R THE MEDFORD A AIL TRITONE? MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY, 20, 1910. si I smiiim en iiffp iinhi fsamrfrin iran wins thick warde . UilUULU UW UkLI Ull vbk Wllili uuui ii w 'iiibii uiiv iiiuv TO FIND GOLD PROBE CHARGES AI BASKETBALL Rorjuo River Territory Only Scratch ed for Pocket Finds, Says Ex perienced Colorado Miner Who Is Prospecting. Glavls Called Today Before Joint Puts It on Jacksonville to Tunc u Commission of Congress to Tes tify Regarding the Ballln-ger-Pinchot Row. W. G. Womuok, nn experienced a&hiamiw, u. v,., jan. miner, now making his headquarters j, controversy bognn nt Central Point, is opomng up a today .hon L R Giavu, who was re number of Roruo river mines. Ho moved from the office of chief of tho speaks of uiininR prospects in the i ftold division of the land office by an 19 to 7 Confident They Will Win Next Game With Klamath. Comes to Mcdford Under Auspices of Lyceum Course Splendid Entertainer. vnlloy as follows: "Am n practical miner. i executive order from President Tnft, I under-1 was called before tho Joint conimls- nil formations, etc.. and havo . n or congress to oegin nis icsu- vorked in mines all my life, for the j mony. last 35 years. My undo was diseov- : Tho great public Interest was shown crer of the famous Cripnlo creek by the enormous crowd which throng- minim; district. Robert Womnck. 1 1 ml the committee room and all ad huvo looked this country over that is, Jackson and Josephine counties alone; tho Rogue river, thoroughly and find it has. a black eye on ac count of pocket finds. Tho country has only been scratched, and it needs men like those in Colorado to go down deep. for the gold, ns gold there is. I have five mine prospects now with men working them. The deeper we sink the better tho prospects. One prospect, named tho Blue Jay, on the Forest creek and Applegate side, within two miles of the Ruch "post office. It runs in value from $70 to $150 per ton free gold. I have three claims and a mill site and ten loiisi of ore on the" duiirin. This is a eon- tact vein, granite footitiig wall and ! Ing. i i ii :nnt,.i; ! poropury umig nun mi mvu of tale on the wall. jaccnt halls, anxious to hear a word of testimony or see the leading par ticipants of the afalr which has caus ed so much confusion In high places. Many Witnesses. It Is not expected that all the evi dence can be obtained and the report submitted beforo tho next congress. Scores of witnesses havo been sub poenaed. The taking of evidence i will place In the record tho most mln-! ute details of the .manner In which j the disposal of public lands has been made under the. direction of Balllng er and every phase of tho famous Cunningham Alaskan coal cases, with a vast amount of .detail regarding oth- Xo hitjhor tribute has ever boon iwid tho Lyceum movement than Last night Medford high sohool j whn Frederick Wardo, the eminent won irom trio Jacksonville nign oxponont ot alinkespenre nnd one of school basket ball team to tho tunc AmoMcu's greatest tragedians, de of 19 to 7. liberntoly forsook tho theatrical Tho Medford boys havo done somo' stage for tho lecture platform. Many hard practice since their recent do- of his friends feared that tho uudi feat by Klamath .Palls and fully do- j wll f J' t I Ittvttf Ajl lit ltU UltlttlMilllllltAAa ill ll tills servd their victory. The game was f liclmrd m played tn a nnrrow halt ann mst amt other fnmoU( Shakespearem playing- was almost Impossible , n,v woM fnil ; ti,cir nHcginnco .Meuioru nign rooicrs arc mucn en- nm Won d not bo interested in hi couraged by the .showing of thulr i ,,ntform recitals, but Mr. Wardo was team and feel continent moy win jnojtrnble in his purpose. When the win from Klamath Falls on their ro- ( tleaision was mado tho news was turn game Friday alght. In tho first , Hashed throughout Ainerien bv tho game tho Medford boys were cauglit spopintcd Pre5t with less than n ono week practlcoj ami were uesuen, uie iviamuiu runs team getting a lead in the first half, the second half of the scoro being even. In Friday night's, game Med ford high. Intends to lcavo tho scoro in both halves' with a balanco in their favor. A rattling fast gamo ot basket ball is expected. TAME BOUT GREETS THE SYDNEY FANS cr cases, closed. nroDOsed and nend sium, Australia, Jan. m. Will Visit Sections. ! Johnny Summers, the English light- In addition to the hearing ot the weight, nnd Rudolph "Boer" Un- ! -1 L OA A I L t iti n . evidence here, tho committee will iz mei in a -u-rounu ooiu ncre lialf miles from Central Point, Four make a trip -into the northwest In the today. The fight was anything but summer and win go to Aiasua wnere !'"""" v... they will acutaUy investigate first j standpoint and resulted in. n draw, hand the charges that tho government Summers' speed dazzled Unholz nil Is being defrauded of the most val- through the fight. Flo danced around uable coal deposits. It is believed 1 the Boer, who was constantly on the in..H..ntinn win nrnprMqiaRRressive, but could not connect somewhat slowly at first as tho com-1 wth his right hand feet between tho walls on the sur face was $8 ore; in 34 feet wo find $80 to $100 ore. This mine will be stocked. I have another mine work ing on Williams creek, adjoining the Tip-Top mine, two nnd one-half miles from Williams uostoffice. Fo Neither con- feet between the walls, $40 free mill-1 mltteo evidently Intends to go into ing ore. Two men working on it. , tho matter systematically, wltli tno Hank Fentherly and Geo. Farlow, purpose of clearing up every phase hotb of Grants Pass. This mine : under discussion beforo passing onto prospects twelve hundred feet on the vein, irom ifix to au ore. "I have four men on Dr. Ray's property, running to hit tho pay tho next feature. Attorney Gcorgo Pepper of Phila daplhia appeared as counsel for Gif ford PInchot, tho removed chief for- C0MMITTEE. IS APPOINTED. (Contlniua from imte 1.) but over 1000 boosters were present at the meeting. Good Itoads Discussed. President Colvig first brought up tho subject of good roads, outlining the purpose of tho club. Ho then in troduced Porter J. Neff, who dis cussed tho matter and then proposed the motion that tho chair appoint a committee of three to draw up the proposed nmendment to tho state constitution and prepare the peti tions asking that it bo submitted to the neoDle in November. Tho motion was carriefl unanimously, and Pres Went Colvitr appointed as the com wlttee Z. B. Phipps, Porter J. Kcff ami 0. L. Reames. Fenton is Tluinked. l&r a unanimous vote tho club vot .Ite thanks to Judge William D. . Fwiti of Portland for tho nsdist- hm 1m bad rendered the club in MjtawTto the Crater Lake rond. Jde Uon has given much of bis tw te'fce suit without compenpa. ti'on anla8 last evening Rivon a vote of aoiation. , x The club 10" voted its apprecia tion to FreAy, Medynski for his work in s4ur new membeM to the Commercial el He secured 44 new members durwl,H.e campaign and says he will eai jt 50 before ho is PASSES LAST DIVIDE: M.o Tn nlmnt ton dnvs we will ester, former Assistant Forester strike the pay chute of from $400 to I Price and former Assistant Law Of $1000 per ton. One now can see fleer Shaw ot tho forestry service, gold in tho rock where they are The public expects that PInchot will working. Dr. Ray gave me appear in person and give -oico to his terms and t find him a man that is j grounds for complaint against the do trying to help the country along. partment of the Interior, expression of "I expect to be in this part of the which led to his dismissal and that of country all summer, opening up pros- his suborJinates. pects. I find better values on the j surface through this mining district' ...... than they have in Nevada. The loca- LV PQI UTV I llfiF tions aro good, plenty of water nnd LAUUU!l I I UUUUL timber, which is half the battle, nnd just as good values in gold as ever was in Nevada." 1 RECALLERS GIVEN ROAST. (Continued from pagel.) tees from contracting debts for the city in excess of S25 came up for ac tion and was defeated. The long-looked-for petition for tho recall of Mayor Snel! was not presented, nor has it been filed with tho recorder. It Is doubtful it the required number of names can be se cured as it begins to look as If the wholo matter was more of a personal quarrel than a question of public weal, and tho people do not care to ueo a good law used to gratify the spite of a few chronic obstructionists. testant was badly used up when the affair was over. No doubt they will bo matched again. In holdings of 10,000 acres and over G3 Individuals and corporations own 174.4S5.96C arej of ' land, which Is about one-thlrtpenth of the 'United States, In which their proper ty is situated, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas and Rhode Is land, all put together, would leave out a little ranch of 339, 850 acres. Speaking recently of that time, Mr Wnrtlo remarked: ''I made no v tnke. Shakespeare still lives. I i meeting those in this work that I did not meet ns an actor. Thon I was apart fro mthe public tho footlights separated us. Now I am close to them thev are around me nt chau tnuquas, even on the platform-. I speak to my audience as to a family it is human and, best of nil, mv old admirers .are loyal to me. They tell mo they like me hotter on the plntfonn. I feel that I am doing thr work of my life. No greater encour ngement could any man have thnr I have received. I am jii'.t'v of.it." Mr. Wnrdo rome to th ' ' theater. Saturday, January 2i. up der the auspices of St. Mnrk'tf GtitV. as the third attraction in the L. ccum course. Seats on sale at Hawkins' Thurs day morning nt 10 o'clock. . They Woyothnucror timber trust ' rt f i nitu . . i I.. t I nun i,vhhp,muv ncii'H in inuu in uit gon nnd Washington nonrly nil of It el ulco timber Inud nnd coimtnnlly I' ci ,i tug In value. Kl.KMA l.OIHJICS IN Tllli SKIN Not a Mlood l)pciiRr fuml by Oil of Wlntergnu'n (Vimpoiuul. For ninny years eozomii whs sup povrd to bo a blood dlxcaso nnd wns orroiincutiRly treated as such, but now tho beat authorities agrco that cozoma Is only a skin iIIuciiho nul inu.it bo cured through tho skin The eminent skill specialist. I)r H l Dentils, first discovered tlo cczciiui germ and Ms discovery wns quickly taken up la both Gorman) ami Prune. To kill the eczema germ and nlj tho smite ttmo heal tho skin, Or. Dennis compound oil ot wlatorgroon, thymol, glycerine, etc. Tho remedy I xii liquid, not u more salve, hcaco It ttnks right Into the pores ot tho kln Washing with tllli oil of win 'tcrgreon compound seems to take the Itch away ut once; mum tho xcuU drop away and the disease disap pears. Tha prescription has now been used o loag as to Iihto proven Its nliynltite merit uud wp do not hes itate to express our confldonce In D. D. D. Preserlptlou.. For salo ly Modford Pharmacy. There Are Reasons Why You Should Buy a Coat or Suit and Right at This Time First Thoro will bo but littlo change In tho spring suits from thoso of tho wjntor soason. Of courso tho mtaorials will naturally bo of lighter shadoa, but our stock now contains many light suits, and all aro light woight. Socoiul You can buy now for a small sum what you would havo to pay almost doublo for lator. ThirdAs most pooplo buy a suit in spring with tho oxpoctation of using it for two succossivo sea sons, suroly no hotter chanco was ovor offorod for doing that very thing and socuring quality and price. One Piece Dresses Our pieco dressos are tho coming rago. Soon it will bo possible to go without a coat if you havo a boau tifully fitting one-pioco dross. Wo aro offering an exceptionally largo lino of tho newest stylos for ex ceptionally low prta. GET OUR PRICES NOW. TKe Hutchason Co. Formerly Baker -Hutchason Co. Personal. If you wnnt quick returns on rc i' estate, list your property with Several eastern buyers will arrive i" a few days that desire large a.'d small tracts. Siskiyou Land Co.. 20C, Phipps building. 200 In California 35 men own 1S.32G,- 055 ncres of lani, and therefore some people think California Is overcrowded. Olympic Flour ia an aid to rather than a teat of your ability." Mother. If yon don't get tho baking rwulU yon should try a aok of Olymplo it always makes good things to eat. It's "better tturaerer." HUH AT YOUR GROCER'S IITLAMO VUOOl MlIX0O..OBTLlllI.0r' Savoy Theatre TONIGHT THE AMATEUR HOLDUP ( Putin v, I should say.) THE LADY REPORTER (A scream.) THE SMUGGLER'S GAME (Solig Thriller.) ONE DIME John 0. Booth, ex-County Judge andj Prominent Citizen of Josephine j County, Dies After Illness. Hon. J. O. Booth, ex-county judge of Josephine county, and one of the . ..? o n z i Ti - prominent citizens oi uranis ruas, died this morning at 3 o'clock nt his homo in Grants Pass. Mr. Booth has been prominently identified with the growth and prog ress of Grants Pass and Josephine county for nearly thirty years. Ho served four years as county judge and was one of the leading business men of the city ever since his. coming there. Mr. Booth was about CO years of ago and leaves a number of rela tives, among whom is Senator It. A. Booth of Eugene. Mr. Booth wns also commissioner nt the Seattle and St. Louis exposi tions. TERROR AND ANXIETY. i 1 : level as tho result of the torrential rains that descended upon tho vicin ity ycXterday and today, Reports from tho interior state that flood con ditlons prevail In many sections. The Portugese coast is being swept by a gale that at times last night reached tho proportions of a hurri cane. It !b feared that many lives .were lost at Seamh. Advices from .Oporto Indicate that tho vineyards districts havo suffered heavy damage. Tho storm is reported to havo ex tended to Gibraltar. Hits Copenhagen. COPENHAGEN, Jan. 26. Bliz zards aro raging today thrpughout the Danish, and Scandinavian peninsu las, Tho west coast of Jutland, ac cording to dispatches received hero, was the Bcene ot several wrecks dur ing tho nlght and it is feared that many lives have been lost. Many fishing vessels aro believed to have Clearance Sale of Ladies' Skirts! We have a select line of black all wool voile skirts on hand which were not included in our memorable suit and coat sale during the first of tho month which we have determined to move in order td havo. the room in our cabinets for new spring goods which are now enroute nnd we are confident these prices will not leave one in our store and for Three Days Only Thursday, Friday and Saturday They Will go at Following Prices $8.50 Skirts $12.50 $18.50 $5.75 $8.00 $12.00 The Quality Store They come in waist sizes, ranging from 23 to 30, and are absolutely everything tho moat fastideous buyer could desire as re gards quality of material and workmanship. The Q uality Stole THE ROADS AKE NEVEE BAD, THE WEATHEE IS ALWAYS GOOD, WHEN YOU WANT TO OO. CALL UP THE UNION LIVERY It. O. DUNCAN, Proprietor. THE ROGUE RIVER LAND COMPANY NO. 11 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE Offers an especially good foothill orchard for a low prico and on good terms. In theso days of advancing prices, it will pay to look into this. It pays to deal with the "Man Who Knows. " When the Rogue River Land Company Rold tho Tronson & Guthrie orchard at Eaglo Point to tho prize winning owners, four years ago, the salesman, W. M. Holmes, assured the purchasers thoso Spitzonbergtrecs would produce the world's best apples, and subsequent events prove tho soundness of his judgment. By tho way: Did it ever occur to you that most of tho men who havo won out in tho Rormo River Valley, bought their win ding orchads through the Rogue River Land Com pany? W. M. Holmes, Manager, is always at your service for a good buy. KYou Need Any thing in SILVER WARE I have it. Martin J. Reddy THe 'Jewlr Near Post Offtce turoujta. foundered. 1