TUFj MEDFORD MALL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY .1010.
FINDS A HAND OF
iTUDGE K. M. LAN BIS, BEFORE WHOM
MEAT CASE WAR BROUGHT.
, jr. V. n
F. W. Cowlos Receives Infurnintloir
of Flmllnu of Oldest Hand In
History Phosphate Beds. 1
PREHISTORIC MAN
m
V. W. UoivIoh, who in interested in
orchard land in the Med ford district,
luiviui' iiiiicIiiihciI irronnd near the
.... , (
Vilas ptiico last full, In in ioyipt f
n letter from Ii'ih father, who is the ,
liciul of tho Coionlte 1'honplinte coin-i
pany, operating on tho Florida pen-'
itiHiiht, hoiiic HO miles from Tiitnpii
n nd f0 miles from tho Otilf or Mexico, J
detailing th discovery in the jdios- j
phuto Iii-iIh bttloiigitiK to tin' ooinpnny
on MrtVol petrifaction of a human
lnuiil,
"THIm IiiiihI," said Ur. CuwIbh, "in
ntutod In the loiter 1 received hh ho-J
ing perfect In every respect, anil
there in absolutely no doubt of it
authenticity. It has been mint to
tlui Columbia university nl Now York
niul is nronoiiiiced by tho scientist
of Columbia and iiImi of the Metro
politnn Museum of Now York Citj.
Hint this find is the oldest human ro
nuiiiiM over yet discovered."
The Florida peninsula is one of
tho oldest geological fomuitioiiH in
tho western hemisphere. It wan in
this region that tho fnbled "Lost Xt
I tjiln" was located, mid thin baud
might possibly hnvn belonged to one
of the iuhnbitautH of the lout city
TRUSTEES WOULD BREAK
STANFORD'S LAST WILL
STANKOlM) t'SlVKItSITY, Oil.,
Feb. ft.- At the next session of tin
Htnti' lirilnturo tin trustees of Slnn
ford untorsity will to t" "''lire tin
passage of (i lull which will permit
thrill to break I he terms of tin Into
Senator Stnurord'H fMHHUKHl trust
endowment to tin' university h"
founded, according to n rcoort suid
to li credited hi l'nonUx cirtlc hero
today.
Tint object of thi trustee is
Judge Kent-Nil w .M I.hikII, before wtiuiii tlif nseof tliu government ngnliiHt
three crc.u moat pinking concerns was brought In Chicago, is the Jurlt who
hinted out before tlie piihlle In 11K)7 by ImpoMlii): n line of JJl'.'.'IO.OOO on tbe
Hliinilnnl Oil eoiiiimny. The IiIr flue lm hIih-p then been de'l.irel lllepil by n
higher court. .India- IjiihIIh linn been Juilno of the l'ultel HlnteH ilMrlet eoiirt
for the northern tllMtrlet of IIIIiioIh uliire Mnrrh 'JS, 1IC. lie Ih an Ohio
mini by birth nml mi Iiidmnliin by trnlnlnc ami U a brother of former Con
KM'ioimeii Clnirli" II. LniiilN nml I'rHcrlclc I.inillH or Indiana. Judge UuuIIh
wiih mliiillliil to the bar In ISM and inaetlced In Chleago from that time
until hW iipM)lnimeiit to the federal U-neh cave for two years when he wan
private eeretary to Secretary of Stale Orcuham.
One Day In The Electric House
.lou.-h wan what you might call bin "Ket-nwny." Ho Inadvertently
well-to-do. Me wtiHn't ilcli hy any Htepel on the electric burglar n'nrm
l,, l ineiiiiH, but he owned IiIh home and matting without first disconnecting
rn'me fund Hiifficient to repair the' took pride In It. A a ooiiHeqnenro the circuit for tho day, and it teus
.f-'.OOO.OOO dninnge done by the I m, Oetennlued to make It up-to-dnte . r,nBn:'
ciirthnuale of 1110(1. lhe terum ol , U(tnK i.u.ctrk currt.nl for houw-
wte eiiiiowmeni expresmy jorum mo
economy
MrH. Jotiea wnn heartily In accord
with lib determination to "uiodern
lz." When overythlng wan finally
lUHtnlled aud tho "puHh-tho-button"
teglme hud begun, a typical day In
the .lonen hniiHebold whm something
an follows!
Johoh wanted to get down to tho
! office early that mornluE. uo tho elec
tric alarm clock "got bUM" at the
Hpeclfled time of tirNIni: aud kept go-
IS NEARING ITS END , lug till Junin turned off the Vwltcli.')
! It wan 0110 of the flrnt wintry daH of
riNCIN.VATI. Ohio, Feb fi Kl-iimo full, ami an ho hopped out of
nal argument! hi (he trial of Mrn. ii.,j h Hiiapped the sVltch of tho In
Jeuiinolto Riowart-Ford, acciioed )fmi,ouW ,.l,M'trlc, radiator, which Im
blnckniall, were continued today and j mediately gavo out a comforting
were expected to be brought to a!nHt ty which to drens.
(doKe during the morning notion. j ti,,, hoiiHohold didn't hotiat of an
It Im believed that the Jury will iWlrly rising Janitor, and conspquent
noon bring a verdict after the evl- jy ti, hcatlug plant In tho banemont
deuce linn been mihmltlod to them. ! wna t lip to working pitch fo early
Tho Judge attacked tho leputatlon of n, morning and tho radiator lie
GharleH Warrlncr, the principal wit-! rMlm, uimnat a neceenlly to Jonon. For
new agalmit .Mrs. Ford. The defend-, the name reanon renl good, hot wnter
ant'H attorney pointed out that War-(r bIiuvIuk was not. avallablo at that
rlnr who Im now a convict, had noth- ,mrly hour. Hut this made no differ
ing to Ioho and hiH vengoaiico to nt-; forence, for Attached to the spigot In
Ufy when he took the wIIiiohh standi the bathroom wnn an InMnntaneouH
and aworo that Mra, Ford received olectrlc, water heater. After the
from ti I f 11 $8-1,000 iih a prlco for Rl-jBhavo ho Indulged In an electrical
lence coiici'iiilng Wnrrlner'H thefts i mnHflage, congratulallni', hlniHelf
from the lllg Four railroad. (meanwhile that ho could Indulge In
The doforme, however, failed tojthlH 50-cent luxury evury morning
bring In mmirat wltnennoH, now high ' without ralBlng IiIh current hill more
offlulala of the lllg Four. Thomi illd.tlmu a few cents In a wholo month.
venlenco. which at the winie time nn ' huny In hor electrical domain. Sarah,
It Ih needleiw to nay that hy the way, hnd be'n with the family
In different partu of tho
Iioukc. Hut nn he Raid to hlmelf. It
by uhlng electric current for houne- HOmoborty olw, was Uo.
un of nnv of the heuct for build-1 "' wherever ..h.hII.... e- Hdt hmf)olf( anyway
ijig pnntoHCK ir for innintennnce. The peclally nH electricity wni no longer Jones had no more than left tho
in t rent only in Mvailnble, and thin illooked upon aa ri luxliry, but a con-lhoune before Sarah, tho cook, was
iiiHiifficient for thr iiun'"-
Tho hill, if paed. will ,'ii.ible (he
tnihleoM to diupoe of 150(1 neren of
doMimblo realty nenr the town of
Miiyficld, winch nil.toiux t li eainput
on lhe cii.t. The immedinle restoni
tiou of Stnufoid meiuorial chapel, the
great liliiiiry mid the gyinniiftuiu arc
lhe inniecti upon which the greater
pnvt of (he .'MI.0(10,n00 the Irimtees
hope to rcnlixc. would lie 'pMided.
TRIAL OF MRS. FORD
not aiiHwer HiibpoeuaoH and the de
feiiHO waived ltn right to have thorn
appear.
CLEVELAND CONTINUES
ON HER. LONG VOYAGE
Having Hhaved and dromied, ho re
paired to tho iMnlng room without de
lay, for nlnco tho advent of electricity
It was not necejiimry to rout tlm wholo
family out at an early hour for a
"regular" breakfest. On tho dining
room table stood Hio coffee percolat
or, an electric, frying pan and' a
brnnd tondtor, the oluelrlc ennnec-
SAN FKAN0J8CO, Cal Fob. ft. -Curr.viiig
Kovoral-hundred round-the-
world (uuriytH, thu Hiinibnrg-Ainori- Mluim already made to tho rocketH of waya cooked II for
can liner Cleveland lol l here today for
Now York.
Thn Cleveland is not only nolo
worthy for hor grout mo, but ultto
for the i'not that probability of hor
landing pasHcugorH hero lnut Mon
day hoimmo for n time a muttor -if
doubt.
Whilo tho Clovuland avah on tho
high hci'ih hound for this port,. it wiik
lenrnod that tho lino wiih violnting
a federal law hy onrryinK jnHKfliij,'rn
batvroim two Amorican portn in n for
eign voshoI.
Wnahington wnp npponled to, how
flvor, and tho puHHongorn alio wad lo
land without llin eoiupany having to
pny .$200 f inn for oioh paHHoiiRcr,.
Tho Bnmo law govnrnH tho tranH
rortntion of the prosont paHHonporH
of the Clnvohind, but It Ip not. likely
that the finc-i will he c.ollcclnd ut
t Now York.
tho olectrollor above tho .table. Hnap,
nnnp, unap thu three iiwltchea woro
turned In a Jiffy and tho wntor almost
Inuuodlntoly began to bubble In the
percolator.
Tho cook had left nomo slices of
bread, a fow strlpa of bacon and a
couple of eggrt on the tnblo the night
before and had also loaded the per
colator. It wan only a fow minutes
before ho had turned thesu tunto
rlalH Into an appotlnlng brenkfaHt,
Old It taslo good to him? Of eourao
It did, Ilo tnndo It filmsoir, didn't
hot
Glancing up at tho electric, clock
he snw that ho had plonty of tlino to
make his train, so ho passed Iolanro
ly through tho hall, not forgetting to
tight his cigar at tho olnotrto lighter
which hang convoulontly near tho
door.
ever nlnco tho electric "flxIngK," as
she called them, had' been put In, and
In nil that time there hnd bean no
Indications of nn uprising. Her kit
chen was n model of simplicity, com-'
pactnwis and neatness. There wns
the electric range with a full comple
ment of utensils from corenl cooker)
to oven, each responsive to tho turn .
of a switch. In addition thero woro
nn egg-beater, meat-chopper, coffee-'
grinder, potnto-parer, Ice cream-freei-er,
cream whlpper and other "tools
of the trade," all mounted on a cir
cular tnblo nnd nrrangod to be driven
by a single motor at u moment's no
tice. She also hnd an electric refrlg
erntor, which would keop the ment .
aud vegetables cool and at tho same'
time make ten or fifteen pounds of'
pure Ice In a day for tho family con
sumption. (
In tho menntlmo, Mnrle, the maid,
v.ho was the only other servnnt, hod
been through the downstairs rooms
with the electric vacuum cleaner and
the rugs nnd curtains were clean nnd
fresh as tho day they were bought,
After sho had arisen, Mm. Jones'
first enre' was the baby's bath, and
shu cnlled Mnrlo over tho houso telo
phono to com nnd prepare for this
delightful funrtlon, which took place
beside tho electric radiator In a tub
of electrically heated and uterlllzed
water. ,
Tlrenkfast oror and the children off
to Kchool, Mrs, Jones did some row-I
lug, which to hor seemed moro of aj
diversion thnn real work, because tho ;
machine was opernted by a motor and
thero was no exhausting pedaling to
do.
launch was n function which tho
children enjoyed, because mother al-
them herself,
"without flro." ns they expressed H.
In the afternoon Mrs, Jones wns
dun to appear at a reception. Mario
shampooed her hnlr nnd dried It with
an electric blower, which sent a blast i
of either hot or cold nlr through tho !
goldon fluff. Then uho perfumed It
with nn eloctrlcnl atomlrer, curled It
with tho electric tongs nnd finally
did somo expert work with tho elec
tric vibrator. An electric hat clean
er ronowed tho Intest millinery cro
atlon and n vacuum brush removed
tho Inst, speck of dupt from her gown,
DurlnR tho afternoon thoro wns lit
tle for tho two sorvnnts to do, as elec
tricity had done .way with most of
tho cumbersome tasks. The day bo
foro thoy bad bPtwoon them done tho
laundry work, whtob. couldn't bo oall
qd much of n tank becnsa. f the
iiloe.trlo washing machine .ml wrlnt;-
New Arrivals
Of All That is Latest and Best in
Spring Suits and Skirts
To those who Jfiiow us it in nc.cdlcBS to s?iy more regarding our suits and
hkirlK than that here you will find an a.sBortmonfc that for quality of mate
ii.il and excellence of finiHh and workmanship is unexceled in southern Ore
gon. Jiere are no left-overs from last season's goods, no manufacturers' sec
onds, hut everything the best.
Muslin Underwear
We are showing two strong lines of ladies' Muslin Underwear that arc
sure to meet the approval of the discriminating buyer.
LA GFECQUE TAILORED UNDER WEAR is a carefully manufactured
garment that fits and hangs without a wrinkle or gather. Every seam and
dart is doubled and sewed flat. It is ample in cut, yet without superfluous
fullness at the waist line, that the stoutest figure may be fitted perfectly.
LEONA 3-IN-l garment is, as its name implies, three garments in one,
and once you have tried it you will have no other make.
Select line of Hand Embroidered Waists on hand.
THE
Ql'AJJTV
stork:
THE
QUALITY
STOKE
CHIEF OFFICERS OF THE UNITED MINE WOKKEKS,
WHO ARE TO DEMAND GENERAL WAGE INCREASE.
- ' ,,;.. .iv lwt m JBgiiwwiiii ..i. i.i 'irsy " an so
wi t w"7wr iHiurt r
TOW LEWIS
iinmarfi
M.ne opcrau'is In (lu middle west have been conferring by letter for several eiks regiuim g the xuic in
cre.i c which ihc.v believe will be dei landed by the miners following tho convention of the Fiutcl Mine Winkers
of inerh-a at Indianapolis. Whilo President Lwlfi nnd Secretary lrry of the mine werkcrx liavi- m.ule im pub
lic xLitcutcnt iik lo the possibility of a general domand for Increased wages, many of tin- delegates and heads of
loci'l uuliinH nave so c.prcMd themselves. These men assert that the Increased cost uf m lim Ii;ik hit the uil.ier.-.
as ii ''! us iiny other cIiiom of workmen, and they ure In earnest In urging the chief ullliers or the union to uwr
liito l egotl.ttions with the mine operators. Ou the other huud the operators Insist that they wtll agiee u im nil
Mtii. r, aud they libit that they are In x better position to resist it than they have been befme In . ears. This they
base iu the fact licit Ibey have large accumulations of coal on hand because of the inability of the railroads , to
move It
Only one Incident occurred to mur or and tho mangle which Ironed most
of tho coareo work,. But this after
noon thoy ironed out tho flno work
with tho oloctric Iron to fill in tho
time.
Father and mother woro both go
ing to the theater that evening, but
this did not provont them from spend
ing tholr UBual half hour with tho
children in tho oloctrlo nursery at
the top of tho bouee, -where Willie
ran hli )cctrlc trains, Rlslo lighted
iip hor doll boueo with electricity, o t orator
1
her 'mother's never-failing astonish-( COpper percolator.
meat and delight, , AvTSeiTVwas time to roMro, Mrs.
After tho theater these two had a , jouetf turned tho current Into tho
habit of dining In Jones' den luatoad J electrlo heating pad, and slipped It
of at a restaurant, Ho produced hlSjntQ tho baby'o bed, first being t'are
olectrlo chafing dish and connected JtJ ful t0 ndJust tho thermostat so that
by a cord and plus to the socket In
the banoboard of tho room. Then bo
produced the elemontB for his obof
d'oouvre and chlckon a la king bn
toast, the latter rondo on bis private
the pad would, develop a mild, even
heat all night long; and Jones, sot
the burGlar alarm.
So ended tbe day In the oloctrlo
houso.
Tho coffee was. made In bla notU W RlVKIt BLKt'TltlO CO.