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MIDDFORI). 01 WO ON, FRIDAY, PKHUI'AlfY 18, 1010.
jSTo. 286.
CRATER
E CONSTRUCTED
ROAD
SHALL
FIRST STEP
LOCAL CLUB
Planned to Raise $100,000 by Popu
lar Subscriptions of $100 Each
Committee Appointed to Tnkc Ac
tloln on the Matter At Least 500
to Sinn In County.
"Wlirmi, Un Mipreiuo court of
Oregon Iuin dccluri'd uimnixtltiKloii
jiI the (fit (10,000 appropriation for I l'u
("niter Ijike Mutt highway, Uiiih keep.
Ing III ii4 elble ii great national pnrk
of WdiidnniH mciiIc beauty, contain
ing llit worldS greatest natural won
Iti mill
Vlnan'fl, v. lien pnHTly 0mmici1 bi
ll tnivernldi highway, Crater liko
lUirk Will lllMMIIC on' of tin- IIIOHt
Valuable ii'f.ouri'1's of Oregon; there
fori', In ll
Itiolvcd, Tlnii the .Medford Coin
mcrclal rlnli pledge n united
Mirt to tin' effort to rnKo liy public
NUtmrrlptlon tin fund needed to con.
ktriii't tlio highway Jointly with Jack
Mini county, imdi'i' government Miper
vImIoii.
OHIO PAYS
$101 KING
MEAT
KOYOOTT SPREADING EVERYWHERE:
FEDERAL PROSECUTOR AND LEADING PACKER.
IT
Communication Is Disrupted and
Traffic Demoralized by Worst
Storm Which Middle West Has
Suffered In, Several YearsTales
of Disaster From All Sections.
Tlio foruKoIng resolution was unnn-
ItnoiiNly adopted liy I ho Medford
CoiniiiiTcliil rluli TliurHilny evening
nt n special moot I iik called for tlio
piirposo of , considering tlio Hiiproiuo
I'ourt decision lnvnlldnlliiK '
tor Inko npproprlntlon of $100,000.
IlnUo Money ty Hiibtrrlptlon
It In planned to mine $100,000 by
popular tuibecrlptlons of St 00 each,
puyublo In two annual Installments,
tlio funds to build tlio highway. Quo
thousand subscriptions of $100 rach
will lie nuked and it In expected to
secure at leant 000 of thorn In Jack
Hon county, tint balance In tlio Mate
nt largo. A committee consisting of
President W. M. Colvlg of tho Com-
niorclal club and tho four bank prcHl.
donlB of Medford, W. 1. Vawter, W,
8. Crowoll, J. U. Knyart and Georgo
A. Davis, was appointed to' tnko pro
lltnlnnry chaw of tho movement and
Htart tho subscription. Tho county
court will bo indeed to contribute tho
$00,000 already appropriated for uho
on tho propoBCd Btato highway.
Tho BttbBcrlptlouH will bo nuked
only on tho undorHtn,udlng that tho
ontlro chnrgo of tho highways loca
tion and coiiHtructlon will bo loft to
tho engineer fumlBhod by tho federal
government, which Iiiih already com
pleted a report on tho Btibject and
mado prollmlnnry BiirvoyB,
U'l... iu ,.i.l Ij. I... llw. tu.f
.... ... . .A.
severe blir.znrd the etnto in
tnu iiuikiii'oi ihmmi ii vile, "
now Buffering. Tho' blizzard
is driving westward ami nil
HoelioiiK of tlio middle we-t
A.n-l ill, f TflMMI, frj.,.
tliroo (lu.VH 11KO. I1 tncreiihiiiK
in itH fiovority daily. So fnr
Ohio lias been t!iot (,'reatext
suffcror.
CHICAGO, III., Feb. 18 -From all
pcdionn of tho middle, went fitorio"
nro driftitiK in today of the great
dninajro wrought by what is paid to
bo the moHl sovoro slonn in years.
Traffic iH Horiously interfered
with nnd it i believed that it will I
ho Bovornl days beforo conditionK
become normal, though tho Btovin
hrcnkB Boon,
Xfnny cities nnd townn of this
fitnto nro practically cut off from
communication with tho outside
world.
KILLING HOGSM
STOCK YARDSll
EDWIN W.SIMS
Ohio Suffem Heavily.
CLEVKLANI). 0., Fob. 18. TIip
Htonn that hns been Bwccpinc North
ern Ohio incronppd in violcjico today
nnd this city nnd vicinity is oxpori
eneiiiu 0110 of the worst blizzards yi
years.
Ilnlroud traffic and wire commu
nication throughout tho Btato in le-
ayed. In this ojty tho Bufferinf
aiming tho poor is iuteuso.
Few proportion of recent yenr have met with such widespread ncceptnnco among tha people as the boycott
on the eating of meat as a protect ngaluut the high prices. The movement originated In the middle west and has
spread with remarkable speed to other neet!ons of the country. Wbtlo the people are concerned principally with
the reduction of their fowl blllM. men In otllclnl oBltlons, both tnte and uatlotiul. are Keeklug the eause of the
high price Prominent puckers, against whom the federal government has liegun proceedings under the ami-trust
law. declare that the renson for uc high prices Is to be found In the scarcity of meal unlnials. while the consum
er point to the high llvldeuds declared by the packing companies. Michael Cudahy. one ot the l.end of.the Cudahy
Packing rorepnny. which Ir one of the biggest of the meat handling concerns, declared reeentlv that the causa
of high food prices Is to be found In the discrepancy between -consuming power and pn' ,v.wr Tho enr
crninent pri.s-tiitlon of the packers centers In Chicago and Is la charco of Edwin V. Slnw. Duiiwi stj,i. Mutriri
1 fittoruey for the northern district of Illinois.
Auditorium Collapse.
CINTINXATI. 0., Fob. 18. Her
man Havcrkmnp bocamo lost in Dip
hiiow horo last night and his dead
body, fjozon stiff, was found this
moriunu'. "ho mtctiBo cold hero is
aocompnniod today by a drivin:
IcjI.
PLANNI
CENTRAL
LETS e
NG TO REMODEL CITY HAL
ROOSVELT PITCHFORK
PROVES SELF; BEN" SI
BIG HUNTER! TO BE DYING
Great Hunt of Bwano Tumbo lntojSenator T,man of South CarftJjfar
Wilds of Africa is at an End-
Killed 18 Rhinoccri, Nine Ele
phants and Seven Lions, as Well
as Ten Giraffes.
One of Most Picturesque Figures
In Senate, Stricken With Paralysis
Death Believed But a Few
Hours' Distant.
BULLETIN.
j GONDOKOKDO, Soudan, Feb. 18.
.With tho departure of the Roose- (
volt party down tho Nile, the great j WASHINGTON', Feb. 18. At 3:ao
( hunt of Dwana Tumbo through the j o'clock this nftcrnoon Senator Tin
, wilds of East Africa closes today. ! man's condition was reported to b
j The story of the "portly master" crltScnU n was fcaml his death wouM
replete with stirring incidents and , . .
, . . , ' be a question of but a few hours.
I full of admiring praise for tils prow-
ess as a mighty hunter, will not take
Its nlaee In the life who worshlns as WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. 18.
a king from a foreign land. Senator Ben Tillman of South Car-
It Is probable that there will be ohna 13 suffering from partial pa
several little side trips for hunting , ralysis and may not be able to re
on the way Khartoum, but these will sume sat n the scnnte thl3 se3
be of little comparative Importance, B5on of conpress.
and It Is Is not expected that any big' Tillman collapsed on the etcps of
game will be found. tho capitol last Wednesday. At tha
The members of the party, all ot. t was supposed he merely was
whom are well and apparently have the victun of a 8,1Kat dizziness,
thrived nnnn thP outdoor Ufa of the Hs physicians tedftv stated that
I limelP. consider that tho hlc hunt ia the partial paralyses which has com-
over pelled him to keep to his apartment
Therefore, it Is possible to give the was causctd a leakage of blood
' result of the expedition In respect to from the bram artenes, which they
the game killed by Colonel Roooe- say were weakened by o process of
. velt and his son Kerrait, which, aside calcification.
' from birds and reptiles taken by the . Tno "ctors say that under no
naturalists, include practically all the circumstances will Senator Tillman
jgame killed by the party. Following e ttW ? d actlV0 rk' and thaX
'la n rornrrt of th nrrnninllshmf.nts have advised him not to attempt to
of the former president and a list of tae his. scat aRain durinf the Pres-
the game he has bagged: ent session.
Rrinocerl, IS Including white B R XiUman ig 0M of
ones; elephants, 9; lions. 7; giraffe. mogt ct and famou
10; wild beestes 4; Thompsons ga- mcmberg f fc . g
zone, x, unjjjopuiumi, ouiiaio, o; ajQ
topi, 5; elands. 4; pythons, 1; ost- Sn, , " . 11 ieV
I -" - ""-' " hie nnrlv Hnwa rrn- cmnl r, T.
Born in Edgefield county.
I, 1847,
his early days wero spent on tho
( honor l; imappll. 1; w-ater hue!:, l; plantation of his father, Benjamin.
'bf-'k bTnX' bUShbaCk' 1: rl' D- Tillman, a planter. Young TnT
I ' ' ? . L . . man received an academic education
POINT
Vnwtor, who could not bo prcsoat,
suggesting tho popular subscription
A letter was received from W, I. plan.
Jacouscn-Bade Company Will Lay
Water System for $21,279.51
Work Is to Start Soon.
GERMAN RIOTIN
SPREADS
Oyer 200 Persons In Hospitals Poll co Forced to Do Doublo Duty Out
break Is Demonstration Against Passano of Government Suff
rage Bill Socialists Armlnrj Themselves.
FRANKFORT ON MAIN, Gor
ninny, Fob. 18. Moro than U00 por
tions in Soaialmtio riots last night
aro in hoHpllnls horo today. ' Even
tho polioo admit that at luiiRt 200
woro injured. It it boliuvod twiuo
that luunbor Htifforod from minor
outH and hruisos in tho dompiiHtra
tion against tho pnHHtigo of tho gov
ornmont Htiffrago bill.
Nono of tho injured will dio no
cording to hospitnl roportn, but
mnny of thorn aro Buffering from
Hiihor outH and (loop ntuli wounds in
fllotod by hnyonota in tho IuukIh of
tlio fioldior-polico,
Tho pooplo of Frankfort and of
Southern Gormnny aro aroiiHoil by
tho riifhlosH mothoils of tho military
iiu BiirpiisBitig tho Socinlistio domon-
OKNTUAI, POINT, Or., Feb. IS.-
At an adjourned meeting of tho town
council a contract for tho construc
tion of tho now wator system was
awarded to tho Jacohson-llada com
pnny of Portland for 121.279.51. This
amount covers ovorthlng Including
all matorlnl, excavation, laying plpo,
pumps, pump houso, steel tnnk and
towor, all rondy for operation, llnk
or & Vlncont ot Snn Francisco also
submitted u bid of ?2H,U02.O4, or
Btrations and further disorders aro H032.G3 hlglior thoa tho successful
oxpootod. ' hid.
Tho Socialists aro domnndinir tho t rm submitting bjdR have
froo right to hold stroot mcotiugs. l,oou In operation in Medford for tho
Tlio SocialiBtio papers aro scoring l,nai ynr or 8 "t" "re Known
tho polioo nnd govonimont nnd call- tM (, KOod work- Doth 1,80 tho l),R
ing upon thoir brothrou to resist tyr- Rtnm "Itching mnchlnos In tholr
nnny nnd opprosaion to tho Inst of- "Itching operations. This Insures n
fort. gront saving in cost ovor tho old
Responding to tho call of thoir fnslilonotl pick and shovel method of
iiowspapors, Hoomlists and thoir "nu.
svmnathlzora liavn lmnn minium C. 11. Undo, who waa presont rop-
thomsolvos nnd prennrinir to rosist roson,lnK 11,8 company, stated that
what thoy doom an invasion of thoir construction will commenco as soon
rights. Among tho wonnons usod ns tl10 mntorlal can roach horo, which
offootivoly against tho military aro w111 1,0 wlthlh 00 days, and that onco
smnll lings of poppor whioh aro tho work is stnrtod thoro will bo no
thrown in tho fnoos of soldiors nnd loafing on tho Job until it Is complot-
horsoa of tho onvalry. Tho bags ou- ,Mr- Joffors, roprosoutlug tho plpo
bronlc whon thoy striko and tho via- 1'ooplo who will fumlBh tho plpo to
litns aro blinded by tlio popper. tho cotnrnctora, was also pvesont nnd
I . "oosu:u" uou" yuo and at tho outbreak of the civil war
.following record of his shooting: ,joincd th(J confe(Iorato forces; m
Lions, n; elephant-. 2; rh nocerl 3; . hQ Btricken &
bongo. 2; buffa o, 4; giraffe. 3; hip- iHncss shortl aftjr h;s enli8tment
popotaml 15 cheetahs 3; Popl 3; ;Wch oangoa th , f , f "
monkeys. 2; wild beeste, 1; elands., and invaHded Mm &r J
l; leopard. 1. that ho nn n..
MAY CONSTRUCT GREEK ARMY AND
1 Tiiinn n nnn! n inif in m inn
A IHIttU rLUUIv NAVY IHAT ULA5ll!! Xi
lincammais inciuaea in me summarj -. , T 105Q
either will bo sent to America or arel" ri " , xov'. uow
Offices for All of City
Would Thus Be Provided By
Building Addition on Vacant Lot!
City Would Have Stores for Rent.
, , ........ ( on the way there for exhibition In tho
uiiiuiui;ah mat rrevems upen wanare IS .Smithsonian institution In Washlng-
a Difference Among Lead- ton tho Musoum of Natural History
I ui luiK uiiu uiuur uiubuuuiQ,
ers of Navy.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. IS. All
tltnt nratianra nn nnn nlrioli nronn
Tho city council is considering the;... Grcek nnd l8 a dlffer.
.. .1.. .. i .j.ir j, ....
iiuwBiiuiiiiY "i iciHuuoiiiig mo ony enco that exists between Admlraal
hull by building an addition on the Mlaoulls nnd Naval Lieutenant Ty-
vacant lot adjoining tho presont Paldos, according to messages brought
building nnd adding a third floor, i hor toda,y' j4 , t . .
v ' i f , , . , ., , U was learned today that following
No definite plan has boon decided Tynnhlos. lmnU,unont for particlpat-
upon, but it is being favorably con- j ing In n naval mutiny several months
sidorod. i ago ho did not relinquish his com-
Such nn nddition would give room 1 Innml ns hnd been supposed. His
for tho other city offices. Tho oitv wiiowew, wno are wuu aim in Atn
ongincor needs offices, ns do tlio onB; nfro,fI,n llalmostt p,e" ;ovoU
mayor and treasurer. Aside from ! n.snl,nBt Mlao,Ul! ovor tho ,tttors nt
this. tho flltv wnnld nml.nl.lv i.nv "tilde toward tho army mou. who are
.. 'in ninnM(nl nnnansolnn rt 4ha
ground iioor front which it could v.w.
No schedulo hns been arranged for
tho trip through Egypt, and It Is im
possible to'stato when the party will
arrlvo at Khartoum.
over, ho camo into local prominence
as an agitator for various reforms, .
including industrial arid educational
reforms of various kinds.
Ho served r.s governor of Soutk
Carolina during 1800-1802 mid in
1805 was elected by the Democrat!
party as senator. His third term ex
pires in 1013.
BULLETS USED CHECK IB
rent.
Tho council will moot "this evening
in special session. Thov aro to call
for bids for paving and will probab
ly ordor tho special election in con
nection with the gas plant franchise.
j lypamos nrgoB inai tne navy taKO
rirnous, tho port of Athens, and thon
forcibly suppress tho nttompta of the
Navy Icnguo at tho capital. Miaoul
Is opposed to violence, but it is fear
ed his supporters nro in tho minority,
and that a clash cannot bo averted.
" Tho trouble botwoon the Army
Btntod that his company had author- lenguo a:.d tho navy wns augmented
Uod him to etnto poslttvoly that tho by tho proposed nppolntmont of a
plpo and other nmtorlal will bo dollv- military' dictator. Tho army mna pro
ored within 00 days. This should posed was distasteful to tho navy,
insuro tho completion of th,o systom Prlnco Nicholas of Qroeco, who has
boforo Juno 1st or In good tlmo to boon In Constantinople for several
Bupply tho town with plenty of wa- weeks, is hastening to Athons today,
tor boforo tho warm, dry season com- It la believed ho has boon called homo
moncofl. by his father, King George.
Mob of 400 Men Bent on Taking Lives of Negroes Fired Upon by Dep
uty Sheriffs and Put to Flight One Killed .and "Four
Are Wounded In tho Affray.
CAIRO, III., Feh. 18. A mob of
400 men Booking tho donth of John
Pratt and Linooln Wilson, negroes,
ncousod of purse-snatching, was dis
porsou today ty a sliontta posso
after the deputios had shot and kill
ed Alexander Halliday' and wounded
i four othor members of tho mob.
A company of stato militia arriv
ed hero today and ordor has been
restored, Promot action bv the men
under Shoriff Fred O. Nollis pre
vented the destruction of tho jail
and tho lynching of tho negro pris
oners. Tho sheriff first learned Inal
night that thero was somo talk of
an attempt to take the prisoners
from tho jail and lyn'oh them.
Under covor of tho early morning'
darkness a crowd of, mon began to
gathor in the vicinity of tho jail.
Soon it had growti to a roaring,
howling mob of mon who olnmorod
for tho blood of tho cowering blacks
within tho colls.
Nollis, after barricading the
doors of tho building, stopped to
window nnd commanded tho mob to
disporso. His demand was m u-5K
jeers.
Tho first volley, in tho naturn r.f
a warning, failed to Ston tin. dianr-
dor. Rovolvors woro drawn and a
rush was mado. This time tho dep
uties shot to kill. Thoir rifloa rang
out and five mon dronoed in hi
ground, Tho mob, nanio-Btriokan.
broko and ran for shelter.