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TUB MEDFORD MAJ li TRIBUNE, iUSt)i?QKclJ, OREOON. FRIDAY, JANUARY, 28, 10.10. 200 S1GN PETITI0N 3 6 FJR SHELL RECALL: FOR AVIATION MEET' OFFICE TO BE MOVED Petition Will Be Filed Next Week Arc After 250 Names First on the Petition. ASHLAND, Jnn. US. The filing of the petition for a recall election Involving the incumbency in office of Mayor K. N. Sncll of this city, lies been delayed until next week, Al though those who nre in charge o? the movement announced today that over 200 names hnd been signed to the petitions in circulation, but it was desired to increase the number to at least 250. In some quarters doubt is expressed as to the number of names secured thus far, and thtf failure to file the petition on hist Tuesday, as was announced would be done, is accepted as an admission that the names nre not coming ns fast ns was expected. May Be Arranged for February 22 Paulhan Will Be on Hand to Do Aerial Stunts. PORTLAND, Or.. Jan. 2S. -The Present Quarters Arc Too Small for the Increasing Business of I the Office. The county commissioners' coift Rose City Athletic club Is trying to;js considering several changes in the arrange nn aviation i moot for Portland, rft r , officoof tK, on February 22. If tho plnns of the fr . . club do not miscarry, Louis Paulhan county officials. and Henry Farmnn and other notable The increasing business ot tlie ot JUDGE BOOTH ONE OF OREGON'S UPBUILDERS County Judge J. 0. Booth of Grants Pass, who died Wcdnesdny, came to Oregon with his father in tho early fifties, nnd had been act ively identified with its growth near ly nil his life. He came of a .fami noted for rare ability and substantial achievements. His father, who sur vives him, is an aged and highly re aviators will compete. Mar Mitchell of tho Rose City club has already. received favorable replies from Paulhan and Farman, although Farman Is In doubt as to whether ho can arrange to bo In Portland on Washington's birthday. If tho Roso City club's plans mate realized tho aviation meet will be held at the grounds of the Portland Fair and Livestock association. Febru ary 22 Is only a speculative dato, as tho Rose City club Intends to arrange a date to suit the "birtlmcn, and It may bo necessary to select an earlier or later date. SPOKANE NOW AFTER KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR SPOKANE, Wash., Jan. 28.L. W. Hut ton, millionaire raining man of Spokane, and one of the heavy stockholders in the Hercules mine, in the Coenr d'Alena district in Idaho. epected minister of the gospel. Hisfhns pedgod $10,000, if n sufficient fund is raised to bnng the lending brother Willinm is also in the min istry. His other brothers, R. A. nnd J. H., are distinguished and influ ential citizens. Judge Booth held his first public office in Iouglns countv. where he was elected school superintendent when 21 years of age. He moved to Grants Pass nenrjy 20 years ago nnd hnd been prominently identified with every move that tended to the upi milding of Josephine count'. He served efficiently four years as countv judge and rendered maqy other services pf almost equal itn portancc to the sfnto, including his late work ns one of its commission ers nt the Seattle fair. Like his familv. he was a strong Methodist, but unlike the rest of the family, ho was always a Democrat He was a national delegate o the convention that nominated W. J Brvan for the presidency in 1900, nnd rendered splendid sen-ice to Bryan's cause in nil his campaigns, As a business mnn Judge Booth was highly successful and managed many deals in mines and real estare. A short time before his last illneSs ho became a member of the hard ware firm of Booth & Coran and placed that business upon its present splendid up-to-date business. Notwithstanding nil that he ac complishcd, he was perhaps prepared to exclaim with Cecil Rhodes: "So much to do nnd so little done!" The future seemed to offer greatly in creased opportunities for his excel lent activities. The following relatives, joined by n host of friends, nre left to mourn his demise: The father. Rev. R. , Booth, Salem, Or.; brother, R. A. Booth, of Eugene, nnd sister of the same plnce, Mrs. Sarah Hocket; J. H. Booth, another brother, and Cora Singleton of Roseburg, Mrs. Z. T. Keys of Snlem, Mrs. Ida Beeknnp of Monroe. Mrs. Jennie Mco of 'Ashland, Mrs. Bertha Peterson of Grants Puss, and his wife and children, J. If. Booth nnd Amy Holmes of Grants Pnss. If it were uot perfectly sure that it will pay you to read nnd answer ads, it would be perfectly sure that it would not pny the merchants to have them published. aviators to Spokane. The chember of Commerce discussed the plan of having an nvintion meet in Spokane and then, it was estimated the cost wonld bo considerably nbove $50. 000. C. M. Fnssctt, president of thnt organization, said: "It would be one of the greatest events thnt could happen in tho northwest and would draw thousands of people to Spo kane. I would give all the support possible to the project and am sure business men of Spokane would en ter freely into such a movement." fico of the reeordor has caused n.i overcrowding of the vaults used for tho storing of tho records, so that tho work is delayed materially. It is intended to movo the recorder's of fico into tho room now occupied by the circuit judge and use that and the present treasurer's office for the recorder's office and vaults for the storage of records. Tho circuit judgo's chambers will bo moved upstairs and tho treasurer transferred to the present record er's office This arrangement will give tho re corder moro room nnd will also giva easy access between his offices nnd those of the assessor. You can want-advertlso yourself Into a position whero you can real Iro on your abilities to do things "cash In" on your experlonco, nnd on your knack of doing something or other a bit better than tho other person. If you own real cstnte nnd want to negotiate a loan, n want ad will do tho "brokering" for you. PORTLAND BOY IS LOST FROM COLLEGE Bellovctl Ho Over-Studied and Fled Whllo Unbalailcctl Father Is n United States Marshal. HOSTON, Mass., Jan. 28.- Tho po He today are ton rolling Ir. every city In New Knglnrd anil Now York for some trace of John Sllns Rood ot Portland, Or., of tho sentor class at Harvard university, who Is strangely missing. H Is gone-rally believed nt tho col logo that Rood, who has boon nilstflng four days, ha? suffered another vio lent attack as thu result ot over-study ami his friends fear that somo harm has befallen him. Although every hotel In this city has bcon searched, no traco of tho missing student could bo found. Woman'sWorld I Of Pmmluciit Fninlly. PORTLAND, Or., Jan. 2S. John Silas Reed, who has been mysterious ly missing' from Harvard university for four days, Is the oldest son of Mr. nnd Mrs. C. J. Reed of this city. The young man's father Is United 8tntes marshal nnd is ono of tho most prom inent and influential men In tho city. Rocd, Sr., said that ho was en tirely nt. a loss to account for IiIh son'st absence from college. During his courso nt Harvard young Reed has been repeatedly honored by his follow students. Ho has served as editor ot tho Hnrvard Lampoon, one of tho clovorest college papers In America, and has wrltton poems that havo attracted wldo attention. SHE GETS NOBEL PRIZE. Sclma Laoerlot, the Popular Swtdlth Writer, li Honored Title Year. MIsm Solum l.iigotluf, the SwihIInIi writer, beat known In till country for her stork "Tho Wonderful Adven tures of Nils" and tlu "Christ Leg ends," has been awarded the $IO,txx) Nobel prlxo for literature- another tri umph for the now woman, since this Is the tlrst time a mcuihcc of the fem inine sex has been so honored. Miss Lagerlof has a pleasant habit of tak ing prltes for literary work, Two years ago the University of Upsnln gave her the degree of doctor of lit erature, and the laurel wreath wan placed upon her brow In the cathe dral, where she stood directly beneath the tablet Of Linnaeus, father of bot any. Then on nuother occasion she won a literary prize of a large sum of money from n nmgaislno. Miss Lugerlof Is a pretty tittle wo man with fair hair nnd expressive blue eyes and a gentle, unassuming man ner. She was thirty years old before she begnu to write. Her father, who Is uot now living, was an army otllcer, EAGLE POINT EAGLETS By A. C. Howlett Baker's vs. Home Made Bread Wo lmvo lioino-nuulo bread. Which would you rather cat, honio-iiiadu or bakers 7 A foolish question to ask, for most people would be willing to pay twice the price for iiome-niado bread they pay for baker's, but you can buy tho good old-fashioned home made bread at tho Rex Grocery for the same price as baker's. Laro, well browned loaves, both nourishing and palatable, and hiked from tho best flour in tho oitv. "Yakima Best" Tako a loaf homo with you and bo con vinced. Rex Grocery Co. J. P. Watt of Jorome, Idaho, was among tho callers nt the Sunnyside sinco I last wrote for tho Mail Trib une. He was looking over our coun try with a view of locating among us. lie, like all the rest of the peo ple who come from the east and middle west, fell in love with our climate. Miss Helen, daughter of H. V. Born To Beninmin Bronhv. Jnn- Mcadc, died at the family home, 315 nnry o3 1910 ft ine nmi one-half East Jackson street, Friday morn-i pound boy. ing, aged about 15 years. j T jr. Broker of Medford was in Miss Jiabei was a mgn scnoot stu-i p;f nvnr ni.t ic Afnn.inv MISS HELEN MEADE DIED THIS MORNING dent and in her endeavor to keep up her studies wonld not admit sho was ill until tho disease hnd progressed too far to bo checked. The funeral will tako place Sun day afternoon, Rev. Belknap offici ating. Do you have some line of goods in stock that "drags" that is "slow selling"? "Take your loss medicine" which means, take a loss or sell at cost or less and do some energetic advertising, and you'll find that peo pie know and appreciate a bargain. Have you tho "boss" of tho store spent moro time lately attending to trivial things, your clerks could do pretty nearly as well as you, than you have spent in supervising and planning tho stores advertising? "The advertising is work big enough for the boss." A WELL-KNOWN LADY OF YOLO, M0D0C AND SACRAMENTO COUNTIES. P yoRhtioiind No. 20Portland Local... 8:04 a. m 7o. lGOregon Express. . , 5:24 p. m. No. 14!Portlnnd Express. j 8:39 p.m. Southbound No. 15CalIfornIa Express10:35 a. m. No. 13S. P. Express.... 3:32p.m. No. 19Ashland Local. . . . jll:22 p. m. McUfortl to Jacksonville, Sacramento, Jan. 22, 1910. I wish to state to tho public, for tho benefit of my fellow-men nnd women that are suffering from asth ma, complicated with kidnoy trouble, - 4- 4- 4' 4- that for years my wife was in a tint aln.in "iny un aim ui ui ill ucu ui uii u chair, and finally had a sovere attack that could n6t bo relieved by any one of the four doctors that I called in, so I suggested Dr. Hing. lie not only gave her immediate relief, but in six months cured her, and sho has not had an attack nor shown any asth matic symptoms since. This was in Amrost, 1008. And that eiio is well and healthy, which can bo proven lo any ono that will tako tho trouble lo call at OOlVs K streotr. Ilopinff this may ba of benefit to somo poor Btifierer, I am pleased to rofor to and recommend Dr. Hing, Chinese physician, at 725 J street, Stvpramonto. Dr. Hing has cured many of my friends of appendicitis, without tho use of the knifo. W. W. WILSON. Mrs. E. D, Wilson is the daughter of W. S. Houston, a former promi nent merchant of Woodland, and liv ed in Modoc county for 25 years. Mrs. Wilson was formerly Mrs. W. D, Morris, whose husband, the late Mr, Morris, at one time represented Modoo oounty in tho legislature, Mrs. W. W. Wilson formerly resided at. 3115 Cypress nvctiue, Oak Park, und is now at COl1 K streot. Motor car leaves 8:00 a.m. Train leaves 10:45a. m. Train leaves 3:35 p. m. Train leaves , j 0:00 p. m. Motor car leaves , 9:30 p. m. Jacksonville to M Icdford. bT Motor leaves 7:00 a. ra. Train leaves .j 8:45a.m. Train leaves j 2:30 p.m. Train leavos j 4:30 p.m. Motor car leaves j 7:30 p.m. PACIFIC & EASTERN RAIWAY. N. lLeavcs Medford ... 8:10a.m. No. 3 Leaves Medford . . .j 3:00 p. m. Ko. 2 Arrives Medforl . . jlO: 10 a. m. Wo. 4 Arrives Medford . , 6:00 p, m. No. 1 Arrives Eagle Polnt 8:45 a. m. No. 2 Leaves Eagle Folntj 9:05 a. m, Ro. 3 Arrives Eagle Polntj 3:45 p.m. No. 4 (Leaves Katie Folntj 4:00 p.m. working in tho interest of the Mtt tual'Xife Insurance compnny of Xew York. Although ho did not meet with tho success he desired, he thought he would come bnck and try again. Mr. Payton of Peyton postoffice. came out Inst Monday nfter provis ions. He reports the rond in a very bad condition nnd thinks thnt there onght to be somo plan devised by wh?ch the people living in the moun tain districts could be helped in thnt Hue. Mr. Bowden of Butte Falls came in on the P. & E. Tuesday ove and stayed over night. Ho expects to move his family to Texas this spring, ns he has bought n farm there. Mr. and Mrs. Webster, living near Peyton, came out Inst Sunday and tho same afternoon went on to Med ford, returning Monday afternoon, nnd on Tuosdnv morning started enrlv for their home. The rond between the depot nnd tho business part of town got so bnd. nnd especially right at the depot, that it became necessary to do something to help it, so some of the enterprising citizens put teams nnd men nt work hnuling gravel, nnd by thnt mrfnns hns helnod the mntUir some, but tho ontlot from the depot is still very bnd. Thorp is som tnlk of putting down n plank walk so thnt pedestrinns can cot out with out wnding. But before that enn be dnno we ought to nrocure n right of wny from Mr. Hamilton, the owner of the Intnl. There N some little tnlk about incorporating our village so a, EDEN PRECINCT ITEMS country ami Is. now In use In the folk school of Swfdon. MIhx Utgerlof lit 11 sulTraglHt nnd n member of the Kredrlkii IJremer huso elation, a powerful woman's club for social betterment and the enfruiichlNo meat or women. While ns 11 writer she Is nn Idealist and an optlmtttt, it lie does uot tu tier ntorlos tliul with prac tical Hiibjects In a practical manner. She depicts life an It In, but her Hciitl incut Is always uplifting. Her work has revolutionized Swedish literature. To her translator. Mrs. Velum Swan strom Howard, a Swede by birth mid nu American by adoption, Miss Ijiger lof owe iniieh of tier opularlty In this country. Mrs. Howard bait put Into beautiful Kh-'llsli the thoughts of this celebrated Swedish author. VIBH HKLMA LAOCIILor nnd her mother's brother. Chrlstlnn Wnllruth, Is a celebrated hu)d.-u.'iiH painter. MIhm Lugerlof Is 11 graduate . ... , , , ! of the Teachers" college. Stockholm, to mnko the owners of hogs in the nllll Wu8 for ,, fvH. years u teacher, neighborhood keep them up, but the 1 iu.r "Adventures of Nils" has been move does not seem to tnko vory adopted as a text book by the National well, ns somo think that if thoy have; 'lenchers' association of her native the power to force, tho ho"s in the pen the next move would be to shut the cows up ntul then , James Ringer went to Jacksonville Inst Tuesday to attend to some bus iness nt tho courthouse. Mr. Bassett, our cobbler, went to Medford, ns nlso did Mr. Jones, our barber. In my Inst I stated thnt the Butte Falls basketball team came out sec ond host in their gnmc with the Jack sonville team, in that I was mist.- fonncd, ns it nppenrs that tho Butte Falls team won the gnmc wit'i high honors. P. W. McCuistinn of Sacrament , Cal., came out on the P. & E. road Wednesday morning nnd your cor respondent took him up to the M"tir & Murphy camp nt tho commissary fctore. He is in tho employment agency business and is furnishing hands for the Pacific & Eastern railroad. Mr. Maney is ono of tho sub-contrnctors nnd reports that they have now nbout 500 men em ployed on the work nnd expect, ns soon ns the weather settles, to ntt on a much larger force. William Stnldor of Poyfon came out last Wednesday on his wny to Jacksonville to mnko out a deed to the place that ho has sold to Mr. Bradshaw, who is living on the Stewart place on Roguo rivor. He expects ns soon as ho can. get his business settled up to take his chil dren bnck to Nebraska to his moth er, as he lost his wifo n short time ago. Ed Condon of Butto Falls was a guost at tho Sunnyside last Wed nesday night. N. J. Wilov, n contractor nnd buildor of Medford, and Mr. I) a livery stable man, called for sup per Monday night, had their horses fed and then wont on thoir way to Medford. Mr. Wiley was lookiig over tho field to see the prospect for work. Best Groceries Dooi Woman Eat? Isn't that 1111 Idiotic ipie.stlou? j Klse bow doo.i she maintain her be ing? I Three generations ago retlucd charm ers were not supposed to eat. Somo of them kept up their looks by gorging on the sty. Tho honest ones faded away In the approved old time way. They paid a high prlco for appearing to be different from ordinary mascu line clay. 1 Sad to relate, many continue to bo Influenced by that barbarous Idea of "tho good old times." Youths and husbands, whether from heredity or avarice, can't help being In terested lu fair ones who havo no ap ixuite. Indeed, many a matt can't q trite be lieve In the virtue of a woman under forty-tlvo who knows n good dinner when she eats it and really enjoys It. , At Prices Strictly in Keeping with the Quality of Our Stock which is Unexcelled A Trial willConvince You Allen Reagan The Square Deal Grocers Wm. E. STACY & CO. REAL ESTATE AND EMPLOYMENT. .District Agent for ALADDIN LAMP Local agents wanted. Lamp on exhibition nnd tor sale at tho following plncon: Allen & Itengan's, War- nor, Wortmnn & (lore's nnd Weeks & McQownn'a furniture storo. Office 8 South Central Ave. MEDFORD, OR. W. B. Olbbs of Fern Valloy was over in North Talent visiting his fath er E. Glbbn last Tuesday. S. S, Stopho. a was a Medford busi ness visitor last Tuesday. Miss Nellie Reamoa wont to Ash land last Tuesday to romaln a few days with hor nleco, who Is attend ing school at that plnco. Mrs. L, Colver was visiting her sister-in-law Mrs. A. S, Furry last wook. Mrs Clara Allen and Mrs. E. Glbbs wcio Medford shoppors last Tuesday. . C. Coroy Is busy putting up his borry vines and gottlng out tips for tho nursery. J. S. Stags- loft Pheonlx for his now Home in California last Wed nesday. Tho family of W, E, Anderson ot North Phoonlx has been ill for tho past fow days with la grlppo and whooping cou'h. Mrs, Chus. Hoborts, who has bcon ntaying In Pheonlx, spont a fow days with rolatlveo In North Talent. Sovoral of tho Pheonlx bcya wont to Medford last Friday ovonlng to itond tho boxing bout. F. E. Furry, of Pheonlx was In Tal ent last Wedneuday, buying hay for his llvory ctnble In Phoonlx. Ho says hay Is getting scarco and tho prlco Is high. W. S. Stan 'cliff of North Pheo nlx wis a business caller In Modford last Wednesday, Your corrospondant called at tho homo of Mr. nnd Mro. A. S, Furry, last Tuesday morning and whllo thoro took Mr Furry's subscription for tho Mall Tribune Mrs. W. S. Standjllff was visiting nt tho homo of Mrs. A. S, Furry last Wodnoed&y. Mrs, 8. S, Stephens vlsltod hor mo thor, Mrs E. Calhoun Inst Wednesday. Mis Qude a Hopeful Suffragist. Miss .Slgrld Glide, daughter of the Norwegian mlnlmer to Washington, In an ardent suffraglMt. She has Npont many years In ICnuland, where sho was educated, und she In In active sym pathy with the light of the English women for the franchise. She believes women In this country and throughout Europe will be voting within a few yearn and Is proud of the fact that equal Suffrage got Its practical start lu tho old world In the Scandinavian pe ninsula and Finland. Miss Glide will uot side openly with the suffragists lu this country by reason of the diplo matic post tilled by her father. Sho In tends, however, to keep close watch oil the movement. She Is a clever musi cian, and, itH she speaks English ,ns fluently as her natlvo tongue, sho will find hcraolf at homo In Washington society. Choose a Sunny House, When changing houses, If you hap pen to havo to choose between two houses on opposite sldcH of the street, choose tho one on the sunny wide. Sunshine Is 0110 of thu best health brlugors known and where thoro is a family of children may bo thu moans of Having many doctors' bills, Rooms that get little or no sunshine are never as healthy ns those that are Hooded with li at somo time during tho day. SEE US FIRST When in neod of Kloctrio Wiring, or Fixtures, nnd snvo money by get ting bust workmanship. Dynamo Repairing u specialty. FLYNN BROS. MEDFORO'S PREMIER ELECTRICIANS. 137 MAIN STREET New Idea For Obtaining Bleep. In Sweden It Is usual lu a case whero a person cannot got to sleep to wring a cloth out In lco cojd water and lay It across the eyes. It Is said to act in somo cases like a charm, Stationery, offico and school sup plies at tho Morlwold Shop. PLUMBING Steam and Hot Water Heating. All work guaranteed. Prices reasonable. I. P. MOOEE AND E. E. SMITH Old Tribune Building. Phone :1931. DRIVERS? that know the country KISS that cover' the country QUICKLV ANI WdTII COMI' MIT TO YOD AIUC ALWAYS TO lE FOUND A t run FARLOW A DOWNING, PROPRIETORS. . WEST SIDE STABLES PHONH SM81 8, GRAPE STRIIBT 1
