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THF VSDgQRfl MAIL TKOITOE, MEJMTO.RD, OKKflON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1910, OREGON LEADS DAVENPORT TELLS LAND STATES FAMILY TROUBLES CMWtlssletttr Makes Report ef the ; Artist Declares He Made Mistake in STIR BEGINS IN BALtCIRCLES Seals Begin to Mako Ready for Coming Season "Babo" Danzig of the Beavers to Don a Sacramento Suit. Watch This Space t ! for State's Wealth and Advises New ' . Timber Laws Sale by Ap praisement Not Success. Marrying on Two Weeks' Notice Declares There Were No Scandals. 8 .Much Interesting information con- SAN DIUaO, CM., Fob. 3. After corning public lands of this stuto Is reading tho dtspatches that u.wurrnnt cmplinslzed In tho nnnuaul report of , tor nj8 arrcet hud boon Issued In Now tko commissioner of tho general land , Yofk ou ft chBrRe of fnUuR Q my office Just 1S3UOU. Accorumg u tthntnflnn of tho dennrtmcnt. there are 18,225 094 acres of government Homer Davouport. the cartoonist, who land yet unappropriated la Oregon, " recuperating rrom an illness ni out of a total area of 61.SS7.360 1 tho homo of A. O. Spalding at tho ac,. of which latter ouantlty there Point Loma Uomeatoau, cave an ex is a water surfaco of 69S.SS0 acres. , cluslvo Interview to tho United Press nr h nnnnnronrlnte.! lands In this , corrospouaent concerning ma nanny ntnto 13.620.130 acres have been sur-! difficulties. whtln 4.605.564 acres are atlll Davenport declared that there wore nnsurvoyed. no 8C,andals. no affinities In tho mix. ' t.i. aii attm las might bo Imagined by Bomo. In Oregon leads all tho public land states of the Union In the number of) timber and stone entries from the yassago of tho act of June 3, 1S7S, to Juno 30, 1909, 24,830 such claims having been filed during that period, embracing an area of 3,566,905.45 acres, for which the gove, anient re ceived a total of $8,909,220.79. Cali fornia, is second with 19,204 entries, and Washington third with 15,473. A feature of Commissioner Den tho bcgtnntug, ono was to blamo as much as tho other, ho said. "Marriages on two weeks' acquain tance," declared Davenport, "should never be oncouraged. Views Were Different. "From tho beginning our views were wldery different and our tastes dissimilar. I had not beeu married a week before I realized that our marriage combination was a traveoty. As time went on the gap widened, nett's report is the fact that ho prac- but wo went n laying with timer tically admits that the regulation of,wUh mtI hP ot a readjustment. In thn denartment nromulzated in No-: "Priding this false condition of rembor, 1908. providing for tho salelhomo ,,fo 1 mav haTe Jne an injus of timber lande by process of ap-t,co t0 m children, but I still have pralsoment, has not been an entire ! a fa,nt U0D tnat thov would or,JSe Buccess. Upon this subject he says: !8ome of the difficulties, loiter when "The efficiency of tho Instructions j thero was n longer any hope of this of November 30, 1908. being rcgula-!1 decided for thehapplness of myself tions la regard to tho sale if timber, and fam,,y not t0 reraalc with them, lands under the act of Jane 3. 1878,.thouBh my wlfo and I had occupied ban not as yet been thor&ehly prov- W'fferent apartments In tho same en. From present Indications It i ""uvj " w j-cw i""" ,u,ui would seem that they Would not bo lcav,n&- 11 wa not untl M. Dav an entire success. 'enport circulated stories which re- "There is outstanding a consider-i r,ccted uPn m character that I de able amount of scrip, all of which Is c,dd to .,c homo ,n Mrrla valnnhln for loration of lands of this' P'Mns, N. J." Deeded Her Property. SAN FKANCISCO, Cul.. Feb. 3. Tho ndvnue4 guard of th Suit Kiau cisco Seals, composing llowurd Mini dorff, Harry MoArdlo mid Tommy Tcnnnut, infielders. nru hero today, nnd word is brought bv tbeiu that others of tho local team who are now playing in tbo Imperial valley will soon arrive. Among these -uro Nick Williams, Clnutle Horry, Hex Ames and Joo Bcrger. "Ping" Dodie, the hard-hitting outfielder, has been here for some time, nnd Jimmy Lewis, who is win tcring at Springfield, O., says be will start for tbo const in a few dnyn.. According to Mnnngor Dnnny Long, only ono player bus refused to put bis namo to a contract. He will not reveal tbe name of the de linquent, but rumors say that Mol- chor is tho mnn who wants to have n talk with the club officials before signing up. . .... SACRAMENTO, Cab, Feb. 3. "Babo" Danzig, who plnycd first cushion for Portland a year ago, will wear a Sacramento uniform during tbe coming season, according to an nouncement made here today. Dan zig was grabbed by Boston Inst year. but now is being farmed to tbe Sen ators by the-New York Americans. BARGAIN ANNOUNCEMENTS Ufe Hutchason Co. Formerly Baker-Hutchason Company AFTER LA FEAN BILL .valuable for location of lands of this character. If the annralsement nn-. iIkp thoo rppnintinna h iirofnr , Davenport declares ho deeded he above the market price of tho scrip, the applicant InBtead of paying the appraised value In money to the gov ernment, purchases tho scrip and lo- OAKLAND, Cab, Feb. 3. Duffy Lewis, the popular Oakland out fielder of Inst year's team, will jump into big company this yenr with tin Boston Americans. lie will play tbe outfield for tbe Reds nnd receive something like S100 n week for his lltorstatu commerce. i. xr- : a , . Francisco Call. Tho Oregon state dnv nnd forwnr.1r.d it to Pi-nsi.Wt "ord of horticulture has forwarded rrvinr to cougroHa a strong protest against ineidentallv. it was learned that b,n n,,d 1,10 Oregonlan thus ex Pr..Milrnt Tnvlor is awaiting Pr,.i. 1'Ialns tho purpose of the measure: PnmicWfa .WUlon no In "Winio mo enBiern grower numim Bear State Apple Growers Will Stand With Those of Oregon and Washington In Fighting Bill, h . WAT80NVILU2, Cnl., Feb. 3. "Well would It bo for the apple grow ers of California, who rim resent a very considerable Interest, td tnko nolo of the Lafenn bill, now under consideration by congress, to regu late tho dimensions of tho packages In which their product must bo ship ped If it is to become thu ttubject of says tho San of tho brnuds to bo affixed, In thu absence of the text of tho bill it can uot bo said exactly what effect It would have on tho applo growing In dustry or California, but the local growers wilt do well to give tho mat ter some attention with a view to .possible corporation with tho Oregon and Washington protostnuts. Detectives fter Sneak Thief. LOS ANOELKS, Feb. 3. Detect ives were specially detailed to watch tbo big office buildings in tbo down town district today in nn effort to entcb a sneak thief who bast been uotivo for the Inst week. Do you know that croup can be prevented? Olvo Chamberlain's Cough Homedy as soon as tho child becomes hoarse or oven after tho erounr cough appears and It will prevent tho attack. It Is also a certain cure for croup nnd has never boon known to fail. Sold by all druggists. CANDIDATES MUST SHOWJJP ON TIME At Examination for Census Enumer ators, Candidates Must Appear at One o'clock. Stationery, office and school sup plies nt the Merrivold Shop. McCnll patterns. Meokor. all his p.-operty, left her a large life i Insurance bis library and paintings, whether tbo Chicago Wiite Sox will the superiority of our western fruits, "I believe," said Davenport, "thntlncn;n emne west to train. If Co- n,B cnvy of tno I,Httnc,nl rotis to Mrs. Davenport's heartlc3s attackB on ' n.:.i... our growors has prompted a potty cates it upon the land. In this way my character were rartly In- it jR Drobablc that the Boston Ampr-1 vengeance, which lu displayed In tho I the government loses the land and . - " U1 "" icons will piny the circuit from Hh " ,i once weicon.ca in my nemo, but .Angeles to Portland in order to con- ed nt tno lafll BCB"lon 01 cooKrcss. ad 1 n.hnm T lr. - 1 ... s! -. - . I I ,1... I. Ill Applicants for tho position of cen sus onutuerntcr for which exiitiimina Hoiih will bo bold nt tbo high subool building in Medford, Sittiirdny, Feb ruary fi must bu nt the place of ex nminntion promptly at 10 o'clock p. in. At that hour thu work of exam ination will commoneo nnd tbe doors will bo closed. No one will be admit ted nftor tho doom nro cloned until Ilia examination is concluded. Candidates for tbo ositiou should bo on bnnd promptly or they may lose out entirely. tho reclamation service loses the money for its work, and the only beneficiary l the owner of the scrip, which in this way secures a cash market. There are of course very few timber lands of any value left which are not In a national forest, the exceptions being mainly unsur veyed tracts which have not as yet therefore been subject to entry. Support Xew Law. 'A law should be enacted, how whom I later for good reasons asked to visit my homo no more." Davenport declared that his health broke down ami that In order to make a living be will mako n lecture tour, beginning with the San Diego lecture February 4. Ho declares t.al ho has tried to make p. settlement with Mrs. Davenport, nnu offered ono of $500 a month, which her attorneys advised her to accept. Ho also sr-yo he Is ever, under the terras of which tlm-iready to face anv charges. ber on tbo remaining lands can be I ' ' sold at an appraised value and the ' GRANTS PASS TO HAVE fee to tho land bo reserved In the' UPTOWN TELEGRAPH OFFICE government subject to tiomestead orj other application, a preference right GRANTS PASS, Or., Feb. 3. being givn, however, to tho home-, With the building of a new depot in stead applicant to purchase the tlm-jthis city there will necessarily be a ber at the appraised value If he so number of other changes. These desires. ' changes will bo good for the city and , some of them are badly needed. HANF0RD TELLS WHY 1 Tomorrow night nt tho council . HE QUIT SHAKESPEARE i meetl"R bo Western Union Teld 'graph company will ask for a frnn The motive which let the eminent cbise to use tbo strce'ts nnd nllevs Shakespearean actor, Charles B. Han- , for their poles. Heretofore this com ford, to Interrup' his flucroasful career pany has bad their poles on the In the classics In order to present a railroad right of wny nnd wore1 us play entirely modern In Its interest ing tbe depot for their-office, have naturally bcon tho subject of Hereafter tbore will bo no provis some curlaslty. Mr. Hnnford dIs-,ion in tho new depot for the com cusses, the matter frankly and Inter-' mercial business of tho Western 'Un estlngly. He rather resents tho sug-;ion, and an uptown officio will have gestlon thnt he abandoning tho idea to bo maintained. The city bus grown: or risKing any disappointment for too rapidly lor the trnnsnntion of auditors who have learned to rely business by tbo same office force, on him as tho standard bearer of the the commercial business interfering niiunuMiiearean arama mis country, i witn tno railroad business. In proof to hlo loyalty to the classic 1 ' cause he calls attention to tho fact, TWO -LIVKS SAVED. tfiat "Tho Tailing of tho Shrew" is I wish to cortlfy that my husband still retainod Jo his repertoire for pre-; v'as suffering for a long time from sontation in a number of cities stomach trouble and a complication whore tho doalre to soo him In Shakes- that various physicians declared to pearo has been expressed to tho, bo Brlght's disease, ami was given J oator management In a manner to UP by thorn t dlo. Ho then consult 'indlcatQ tbat It represents a majority cd Dr. T. Wall HIng at No. 725 J Bontlmoat. 'street, Sacramento, who cured tho "1 recognize that this being a free ' trouble entirely. Thlv, waB,sovon years country, overy man is entitled to ox- i ne nnd there ban been no return of dition the tonm. aggressive campaign against thu bill base been outlined by the apple WILL RETURN TO THAT growers of the northwest and our DEAR OLD MEDFORD rtrrcsentntnvs win be suppllol with explicit objections to tuo samo, moas- "W. E. Bodgo, who has boon con-J uro. Tho bill which was aoviacu ductlnc a taliorlnc establishment In by tho growors and shippers of New this city for many years, expectB to York, who use altogether a barrel sell his shop in a few days to a Mich- packago lu tholr shipments, ubsuiiics igan party who will arrive hero to dictate the size of boxes to be Thursday evening. Should Mr. used by tho very pooplo wlio first in- Bodge dispose of his business as con- troducod tho box package and who templatod he will move to Medford, havo mado It tho moHt dOBlrnblc ap- where he will probably ongago In bis plo packago in tho world's markets." favorlto profession. Mrs. Bodgo has Not only docs tho bill provldo for already gone to that city. Roseburgl an Inconvenient sort of packago, but Evening News. It presumos to proscrlbo tho nature Martin J. Reddy The Jeweler For Diamonds, Watches and Fine Watch and Jewelry Repairing. The Jewler Near Post Office act from the public servonts both In political nnd in artietlc Hfo, tho kind of service that best pleases him. With tho complaint. My little boy, Virgil Strickland, was shot through tho stomach and all doforenco to tho . gqntlomon who intestines :.nd tho doctors said ho writes, and with with whom I am could not llvo unlofs he was oporntod pleased to say I havo never had thol0"' and Dr. HIng cured him without ollghtest temptation to quarrel, thoa knife. That was In September, public Is tho supremo critic. It deals!190', and tho little boy Is enjoying with a subject by Impression rather jsood health over slnco. iimn by intellectual analycfa; but In! Wo formerly resided at No. 215 conclusions, llko those re.icUcd by ai18tI street, and have since moved to woman'B Intuition, as tho novelists No. 3307 EaBt avenue, Oak Park. call it, aro usually correct." To become a reader of tho classi fied ads, Is to become an answerer to gome of them nnd that means to got into mpney making conpany into the atmosphere of opportunity. I cheorfully recommend Dr. Hlng's sorvicoa to anyono needing medical attention. (Signed) MRS. S. E. STRICKLAND. I verify tho above statement. h. STRICKLAND. January 14th, 1910, ' , . ItEPOHT OF THE CONDITION" OP THE JACKSON COUNTY BANK at Medford, Oregon, in tho State of Oregon, at the cloic of liiiKliifHM January III, 1010: UKSOUItCES. Loans nnd discounts $413,932.94 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured NONE Bonds, securities, etc ' 01,811.00 Banking house, furniture and flxturea ...... 30,000.00 ' Other real estate owned ... . NONE ' Due from bangs (not reserve banks) 23,1)52,84 Due from approved reserve banks 1.00,677.53 'Checks and othor cash itoms 13,772.93 Gold dust on hand 154.05 Exchanges for clearing houso NONE ' Cnsh on hand 71,895.54 0 Total '. $785,270.83 '" LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid In ' $100,000.00 Surplus fund 26,000.00 Undivided profits loss oxponsea and taxes paid 25,420.92 Duo to banks and bankors 14,003.77 Individual doposlts subject to check 514,225.04 Demand certificates of deposit 19,810.42 Timo certificates of dopoBlt 71,637.85 Certified checks '.' 45.00 Cashier's checks outstanding ' 887.61 tato deposits '. 13,440.32 Total '. $785,270.83 Stnto of Oregon, County of Jackson, bb: I, Oeorge It. Llndloy, c-'iflhlor of tho abovo-montlonod bank, do solemnly nwear that tho abovo statomont la truo to tho boat of my knowledge and belief. OEO. n. LINDLEY, Cahlor. Correct Attest; , W. I. VAWTER, B. V, ADKINS, R. II. WHITEHEAD, . , , ; Directors. ' ' ' i . .. . , . ' . ' J' ' -klUH1: -r- rp, ; 1 $12,525 Eleven acres in Cornice pcurs, 10 veal's old, nine acres in Bartlett and Anjon peal's, 1 to 3 years old; close in; good soil. Terms. $12,000 Eleven acres in Coinice and Bosc peal's, ll years old. These trees are in full bearing and will pay a good income on the nriee asked. $24,000 Thirty-two acres in Bose and Anjou pears: trees aro from 4 to 7 years of age. Complete set of buildings. Close in. $7000 -Thirty-five acres of black sticky, three miles from Medford, all under the ditch and can be irri gated. $13,000 Thirty-two acres, close to Medford; eight acres in Newtowns and Spitsccnbergs 5 to 7 years of age; 14 acres in alfalfa; three acres in peaches; two acres in berries; irrigated; buildings. $13,000 Twenty acres; 10 acres in 7-year-old New towns and balance in 3-year-old Bartlott pears; no buildings. $7500 Ten acres, all planted to Newtown and Spit - zonborg apples, 7 to 11. yours old. $18,000 Thirty-five acres, about 25 planted to apples and pears, in bearing. Trees are from fi to 15 years old; buildings; four miles from Medford. $14,000 Thirty-five acres; buildings; exc.eptionallv fine place for a home; twolve ueres in apples ird pears 3 years old; about an acre of bearing orchard; 11. acres in alfalfa; all fine deep free soil. $150 to $200 per acre Stewart aero tracts; two miles from Medford; tracts aro from 10 to 25 acres in size. Fine building spots, on all; can all bo irrigated; cheapest tracts in the Medford neighborhood; oasv tonus. $300 per acre Finest fivo and ten-aero orchard and garden tracts in tho valley; easy tonm. $35,000270 aeitcs; buildings; 20 acres in bearing Spitz, Newtowns and Comico pears; about 00 acres in one and two-year-old apples and poars; fine or chard land. SELLING AGENTS FOR SNOWY BUTTE ORCHARD TRACTS. W. T. YORK & CO U """ - i'.M ...V....,n.rnm 1