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.
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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.
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