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Medford Mail Tribune
FOURTH TEAR.
MEDFOKl), OHKflOX, FMMY, KhMHTAlifY 11, 1910.
No. 280.
HUGE AMUSEMENT PARK
PLANNED FOR MEDFORD
Syndicate of Local Men Will Start Work Immediately Upon Construc
tion of Park and Natatorlum Have 8ecured Largt Tract on Dear
Creek Near Bridge, Having 448 Foot Frontage on Riverside Avenue
Every Form of Amusement is to Be Provided.
Wlililit ! days work will lnrl
tinon whiit will be, when tonipl'K'(l.
the InrgeHt ntitiitorlurn and ntmiM"
nmnt park In tint slat'.' outldo (tf tint
clly of Portland. All of tin' modern
nnd liitiitt wrinkle which have been
Invented for tin iununtiiiMi)i anil en
trriniumcnt or people will be Incor
porated In It. Tin venture Ik buck
oil' by a nyndlnito of local uien, tint
ctiiiiinny ImiIiik Incorporated for $fcO.
000. Tho architect Ih already at
work upon dotal! plan. and a Sun
ITrmcUoo contractor of win ropute
Imi Iimh euaaKI to ovorw tin. eon
Ht rod Ion of th park mid nataiortum.
waled I to be built by day labor. H
U expected that Hiii'h progreM will Iw
mad tlnrliiK tho iluxt 10 date that
II will be pcHHtllttA to throw tb place
iqwn to tin public on Junt J.
Tilt' Intention.
Tint ynilleat ban ntrxtftl nil of
lb In tut lying between Main nrtt
and the ltogue lllvor extAimr? on
HlTorHlilH nvmiuit. with th exemption
of tin' lot upon which Me laundry
now MtanilM ThU block of lanl tin
n frmitiiiio (if 44K fi'i I ami r hum back
300 (eel to Hear creek, tin- properly;
bolonKltiK to .MoMim. Wine, Hnbbnril.l
AFT WAY TELL WHEREHE STANDS
Speech to Be Delivered Tomorrow Nllit by President Is Awaited With
Great Interest by Financiers and Others Believe He
Will Outline His Policies.
WKIIIXdTON. I). '. M. II. -Tka
apmieh to ho tlallvomil by Presi
dent Tuft tomorrow wiahl before tin
Nmw York l(uiiilltiw Huh Hi thw
Waldorf AatttHa liotwl i awaited wlla
intonnt interoat flunm-inl ciniltiM.
It is expai.'tetl Oml ju..ilit w-ll
lck oceaxion In niiMWer lht follow
ii'f (uieHtioiia:
'Wht'ii ia w ItiM. fti'tl in-l when
it bad?"
i 111-... . I.... ..... ..-.ll..l..4t' tit .
Uux.e toward Ini in.!- w m tin- nu-
.... ... ..! '
Miait dcci-ioi.- ii. the Si.nnliud Oil
CKHfH lit' laoriibli' V
TEDDY.JR.. ENGAGED
TO NEW YORK GIRL1
Young Lady's Mother Announces En
gagementNuptials After Col
onel's Return From Africa.
NKW YOIJK, Foh. 11. While Col
onel Hmovi'lt hunting in Africa
hie eldest koii, Theodore lloosevull,
,lr., has fallen a jirey to the traps of
Cupid, according to an announcement
rondo public here today. Young
Hoot-Dvell'H fiancee in MiRK Eleanor
Butler Alexander of this oily and
anonncemeiit of the engagement of
the young couple was made by the
girl's mother, Mrs. Henry Addition
Alexander.
The father of MtBB Alexander is
Henry Addinon Alexander, at present :
legal ndvinor to the American em
bftHny at Pnrm where he if now In-
cated. j
JniSB Aleinnilcr ib ii years oi age
' Young Roosevelt in learning oarput
manufnoturing in a factory rt
ThompHonille, Conn.
.It is reported that the certmony
will not take placo until after ih
coloncl'B return from Africa.
Al Leonard of .lnoknonvillc wnw In
Mud ford Fridny afternoon looking
after hiiHincKn, matter of vjtn.1 iin
IMtrlnncp,
G. M. Starr, Southern Pacific sta
tion agent nt.Woodville, wrh in Mod
lord Fridn nf,l","ooii on bin way lt
iTaokHonvillu on legal biiHiruH.
Vincent, Or. AdKlus nnd Carrie U.
Joliruoii having been purchiiH'd. Tin1
location Ik ldnl. the topography
adapt Iiir ItMilf to the jiurpoM In view.
1'nrk. l'niNny.
It In tint plan of tin- syndicate to
park tho entire property. On the
corner will aland tbo new bourne
block to bo erected by J. E.. Enyart
and John M. Hoot. Next to thla on
l(lvirnldu iivunuo will be an automo
bile entrance, to the groumlM and be
yond llilH nloren with plate kIbhb
fioiitH. facing both on Hlvemlde ami
toward the- park will be built the.
lire illnlam-e 10 thw itatatorlum.
which will Kin ml rjel to the rrxatn
ery, Uiii'Ii More will thua have two
front. The park will u nrlrtled
by a paved drlvwway for.aiitoinoblle:
aotiuerod over It win b ruatlc ai
aitil rft routK. while hore and then
will be" liiHialled Mime device for
aiuDiHut, uch a mcrry-o-rounda,
Kboot lint Hint" and tint Ilk".
Unite Viitntorliim.
The uatatorluii) proper will b In
a biilldlUK 1 1 0x1 SO fuel In H
will be connlructed of ulaan and nr
MlKalt'd Iron, Ha from being of rre-
(Coiilnmcd on Page
"llow enn the ReiHiliHcnn jmrty
plcilgns he iwrrhid oHt lut by tl ad
miuiat ration 1"
It i lii'liitved bru that tlx pri
dent will ririlat-ate atMswcn
that thu Ktt'n"'nnl should mil run
amuck with the iroteiiiiona.
I'nwiilcnt Tail ha worked lmnl
ttvnr tliin ripuueh and liat- tt in much
time formulating it.
He ha boon fairly boeicd for
week by financiers urging linn to
make Ii'ih position plain and in thu
manner settle the preoctit unrtt m
the stock market
HALF ANGLE-PLYMALE
BLOCK BRINGS WOO
One of the Finest Bricks Put Up in
City and First Three-Story
Building In So. Oregon.
Wm. Angle today nold his half in
tereHt in what has been known as
thu Angle opera boune building to
Ceo. W. Nichols and Wilbur Athpole
for a eoimideration of $20,000.
This building wna coiistrueted by
Mr. Angle and the late F. M. Ply
male when Medford was a struggling
villagu and Mensrs Angle and Ply
mule were regarded as vitionanoi in
thinking that "thar -would be any
use for anw sieh buildin' "
Al that time Angle Si Plymale weic
tho leading merchants of the town.
Tho fullness of time has justiiict)
the faith of those men in Medford,
although one of tliotn passed to the
great beyond Hcvcral years ago.
NicholH and Aahpole will not with
Mrs. Jane Plymale, the other half
owner, in mnking some substantial
improvements in thu building, among
which will he the installation of
inodnrii fronts and reconstruction ol
some itortione.
Illinois Society.
The .Illinoin Society will moot to
night at 7:30 at Smith's hall. Every
uno from Illinoin in veo,H''td to attend.
LAPPED FOR
STEALING"
A SOUL
Rev. Mr. Hacker of Central Point
Grows Angry When Brother of
Another Denomination Extends In
vitation to Newly Made Convert to
Attend His Church.
Hemine lie viitcd n revival mt
iuir of another dcuioiiinntion tlinn hit
own and while there casually inviled
one of the newly made brethren to
(wino to the .Sunday school in hi-
diureli, 0. S. March of fcntrnl I'oini
wnh aacueed of trying to teal a foul,
had Ii'ib face klapjied and wm ihrowo
bodily from the church by an irate
pastor. And in conkcmieuce the lit
tle town of Central Point near thi
oity today it. ajjoir with excitement.
Kor sometime Die )Sapti't ciiutch
hab been carrying on n series of re
vival mcetiiiK under the dirotiou of
tlie iMtrttor, J. I), Ilackler. Kor tome
woeka Hev. Ilackler has labored v!lh
Lawrence STnde to induce him to
come into the fold and had nil but
Htieeeeded, when it chanced that 0. S.
March, a member of the Cliristitf
church, attain!! the icvivnl meetini;
in i ' iifcimllv invitrd the vounf? wim
to drop in nnd all end Sunday school
at Lis httrh. Thereupon h'ev.
Ilackler loat bh temitei and nfter
Houndly dauounciii Mt March fur
trying to steal a aoul. i-'c slnppci! hi
face and put hi roout into fhc iiijht.
WILL ADVERTISE CENTRAL
PORTION OF OREGON
PORTLAND. lb. 11. For the
porpohe oi thor:!ghi BdxertiMni:
centmJ Oregoo and showing it po
aibiKUes at plaee for honieweket -and
settlor tie Gteat Northern rail
road yesterday gnt two jojireH-nla:
tive into the interior to tocure nin-
icnaii ior oiuieiina ana wiuicr in
formation from actual farmers on
irrigation, dry faming and kiudre!
SHhjdcts of internet to intending iel-
tiers.
President L. W. Hill h$u given ii,.jwilu9fl in this vinoinity, that flaw in
Mfuciwns wiai a syoioinaiio cam
paign be nndertakoH to dverti-
thoroughly the rtwoarcs of the He--chutes
Valley tributary to the Great
Northern line now under construe -
tion.
'he New Style Bat.
Joe Cohn. the Spokane magnate,
ha. brought Mime curved bats from
Chicago with which the hatter is miji
poM'd to hit the hall with the inside
of tho ourve. Some of tho White Sox
awed tho bat last year. It is the in
vention of ti Chicago man. When a
plnyer wants to worry a pitcher, he
will probably turn his curved hat the
other way and hit fouls l.r ten mi -
UtCF.
ATTACK
ON MANAGUA
Insurgent Commander Has 3000 Well Trained Soldiers and Fall of HIm
raguan Capital is Deemed Inevitable Well Laid Campaign
is Being Carried Out.
UIA1EFIELDS, Nicaragua, Feb. 11.
(By Wirolcss to Colon) The be
lief that Goncral Chamorro, the in
surgent oomronndor, is merely await
ing an opportune moment to move
uopn Managua is growing here houi
ly.
Chamorro now has 3000 well train
ed and equipped men under his com
mand, and the fall o ftbu capital .s
doomed inevitable.
it is now apparent that the en
gagements precipitated by the rebel
general Menu at LaGnrita and San
ta Claru wre parts of n well laid
fumpajgn which SChamorro intends
to execute before attacking Mana
gua. Goporn'l Menu's pari of this cam
AFTER YEARS
FINDS LA!
N9T HIS
J. Nunan Discovers That His Land
Near Jacksonville Which He Has
Held For 18 Years Is Not His
Still Belongs to Cardwell Estate
Walter Will Go Into Court.
AlU r nearly twenty ycara of peace
ful jMcffion J. Muuan of Jackson
ville U now told that his title to some
'-MJ(i acre., of the J. A. Curdwell do-
nRtiMij land claim is defective nnd
that he must rivo up (be proprty,
wtla as Krown exceedingly in val
ue tluce it lirfet came into bis pou-
EOSfiOD.
When the !nt J. A. 1't.rdwell died
hb widow was appointed executrix,
nnd a such administered the e-taic
Mre. Cardwell executed n mort
ptc to J. Nunan covering the land
in question, but before the mortgage
wnB satislied or the cfetate finally
settle Mrs. Cardwell died. All th.it
was left of the estate wns the land
coverd by the mortEnc .nnd the mort
pnj;eb foreclosed, bought the projr-
ty in, and took possession. That
wes 'ouie eighteen year apo. Dnr
inc all of thib time Mr. Nunnn fully
believed that he wns the ovrncr of
the property, but when he undertook
t sell part of it the abstracter found
u. flaw in the fact thai not only had
the estate not been fully administer
ed, but that Mrs. Cardwcll's right to
mrUrap per ruld onlv cover
her dower or lif int.vcst.
I W. W. Cardwell of Rosoburg is
'now looking after the once this week.
I " Iwns unaware of any such con-
;ditions until my attention was cnlltd
to it." said Mr. Cardwell. "and I way
more than snrprued when I looked
over tho rerl!. The bciofieiarief.
if wc recover the land -will be tho
girls of the family five of them- -
as the hoys ryeoived their share be-
lore the death of our parent t. Tho
procedure will be an application for
an administration of the estate nnd
! ' 'littion ot puH.vUi4,n.r to .-mcl
'the alleged deed. Had it not lie.-n
for the phenomenal incroneo in land
the title might uot have been di
i'"vwn fr vr-. ivtil nil witnex
es and parties to tho transaction
wore gone, and would have created
almost endles litigation. I think,
thoiiL'h, that matter can be adjn-ted
without any expwisive court proceed
mgs. Eugene to Eentertaln Lodges.
EUGENE, Or., Feb. 11 Actie
preparations have begun by the gen
eral committee appointed to arrange
for the meeting of the Oregon I. O. O.
F. lodge, which will hold it annual
meeting this year in Eugene, on May
37, 18 and 19. Four bodies will
meet in Eugene: The Grand lodge
of Odd Fellowx; the grand encamp
ment; the Itebekah assembly and the
Patriarchs Militant.
paign was to head the administration
troops in check while Chamorro
cleared tho way to Managua. Couri
ers arriving from Mena's camp today
statod that at LnGarita the rebels
won a decisive victory, but at Santa
Clara thny were compelled to retire
hofore the govrnnient army to Moo-
This move by Chamorro unduiM
edly explains tho capturo of Mata
gtilpa, capital of the province of
Mntngalpa, news of which had just
reached horo.
Goncral oMnn'a fftumrnnil lost 2fl
men killed and tlO wonndod at Santa
Clara, according lo. tho couriers who
hint- irrived l"'r Amontr th VillrO".
was tint robol gcnevni, BlanOon. '
AWAITED
WEST HAS LITTLE USE
FOR SPEAKER CANNON
'Republican Papers of West Stand
election of Speaker Cannon In West Republican Editors, 2653 Strong,
Declare Against Him Supporters Only Numbered 546 Aldrich Tariif
Bill Voted Down by Overwhelming Majority.
CHICAGO, Ills., Feb. 15. Repub
lican newspapers of the west todny
stand at n ratio of five to one against
j the re-election of Speaker Cannon to
tne speakership ol the next congress
while a poll shows a ratio of 18 to 1
against his re-election among inde
pendent papers of the west and in the
vicinity of Chicago.
The poll was conducted by the
Chicago Tribune in the states of
Ohio, Michigan, Illinois. Indiana,
Wiconein, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska.
Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah. Wyoming,
Minnesota, the Dakotns, Montana,
Idaho, Washington. Oregon. Califor
nia, Nevada, Mi'-'ouri, Kentucky and
Tennessee.
The Questions. ,;
The following questions were ask- j
cd:
1. "Is Joseph G. Cannon of Illi
nois your choice for the spenker of
the next congress J"
2. "Do you endorse the Aldrich
Cnnnon tariff law or the Aldrich
Cannon organization of the senate
and how?" j
The replies to the first question,
which the editors returned would!
hayesettled the fate of the speaker
CI) HYDE CHARGED
Information as to Arrest of Physician Is Withheld From Wife who Is
in Most Precarious Condition Hough Charged With
Murder, Is Allowed to Go Out on Bond.
KANSAS CITY. Feb. 11. .Mrs. 11.
C. Hyde, wife of the physicinu ac
cused of the murder of Colonol TIiok
Swope, probably is the only irou
bore today who does not know that
her husband has been arrosted for
the supposed crime.
Mr. Hyde i serionalv ill and AM
infonnathin conoernine the recent in
quest into the death of tho millionaire
philanthropist nnd tho nrret of Dr.
Hviie has been withheld iroin her.
Dr. Hyde, anticipating the arrest,
had prepared for ohtnu ing bail mul
when arrested remained in eu-id-
SHASTA LIMITED HITS
END OF FREIGHT CAR
Engineer Slightly Injured and Dam
age Done in An Amount of $1,
500 No Passengers Injured.
Atefr a narrow escape from being
wrecked at Roscburg laot night, the
Shasta Limited of the Sonthoru Pa
cific passed through thi city si.
hours late todny. Engineer Butler
of the Limited was injured slightly
nnd it is estimated that damage to
rolling stock is $1500.
The Limited is reported to have
struck the end of a freight car which
hnd ben left on a crossing and partly
over the track of the main lino. The
Limited struck the car and derailed
and derniled another but the flyor
did not leave the track. Passengers
on tho Limited were jolted a bit but
none were injured.
Tho ferry boat near San Francisco
has again gone out of commission
and for this reason tho trains nra
running late.
One of the Hungraiau laborers :il
tho rock quarry in Jacksonville was
br.mgbt to Mcdford Friday and tak
en to the 0 street hospital suffiunug
(rem rheumatism.
Fred T. Oshorn of Holland, Ore
gon, who has boon in that section
looking after his raining interests, is
in Medford for n ton days on bu.'i-
juenfl..
at Ratio of Five to One Against Re
bad the balloting actually been among
congressional constiuencies repre
sented. The Republican editors
declared against Cannon 2,033
strong. He was supported by but
546. But 31 independent editors fav
ored bis re-election while 541 voted
an emphatic "no." Totals: For
Cannon's re-election, 577; against his
re-election, 3,194.
Tariff Law Denounced.
The supporters of the Aldrich
Cannon tariff and the "regular" or
ganization of the senate and the
house were similarly in the minority.
Eight hundred and twelve Republi
can editors declared for the tariff
and the "organization." Opposed
were 2,(386. Among the independents
the result was 27 to 577. Totals:
Favorable to tho Canuon-AIdrich
tariff and the "regulars" organiza
tion, 639: nnginst, 3,463.
Speaker Cannon's home state of
Illinois, disapproved of his re-election
by an overwhelming tnapority,
233 editors opposing him while only
58 favored his return to the speaker
ship. The following table snmmarizes the
(Continued on Page 4.)
WITH 1
'only Ions enough for his attorneys
jto present Sotii-fnfcUiry bonds to' thu
court.
ljydo was out on bail and ennsult
hI bi utorney. He uppeared cheer
ful and showed no traces of unrest
Utouuh exprni ne anxiety at the
wuulition of his wife.
Pro.-oMitor Ciinklin made no ob
jection to H.vIes reins bail nnd
in fart endorsed the motion of tho
dotVndnntV attorney-.. Conklmg's
iieti.m i-Mii-ei .-iirprie as it is t'nuir.
mil tor the pro-eciitor to consent t't
release i.f th.tse charged with niur
der in the l'irt iVirree.
FINED $50 FOR
Two Violators of Game Law Given
Heavy Fine and Costs by Gold
Hill Justice.
Carter was Wednesday fined $50 by
Judge Moiclook of this city for riui
ning deer with dog, and CIms. Kin
kle was fined in the same court $50
for bavins deer meat in his posses
sion. In each caso tho costs arc
paid by the defendant. Another caso
of violation of the game law will
nri'-e in the same court next week.
REM0NDLING FRONT
OF THOMAS BUILDING
The work of reconstructing tho
front of the Thomas building at tho.
comer of Grape and Main, is bciug
pusbed rapidly by Contractor Col
lins. R. S. Rardon pnrposos installing
a complete and up-to-date bakery
and confectionery store. The equip
ment will be of the best and every
thing that goes with a bakery, deli
cnteB?en and confectionery stora
will be airied,
Mr. Rardon has had yoar .f e.x
iwrienco in those lines and will guar
antee to pehuo hi customors with
tho quality of tha goods.
i '
Walter Mundy loft Thursday ov-.
orir.g lor Poland ' a 'tnmnp
trip.