THE MEDFORD 'MAIL TRIBUNE, MKDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 1010.
THE TIME HAS COME
Select That Spring Suit Now
OUR SHOWING OF NEW SPRING SUITS SURPASSES ANYTHING WE .HAVE KVIOft SHOWN WORSTEDS,
CHEVIOTS, TWEEDS, IN THE NEW GRAYS. OXFORDS AND TANS. THEY FIT WITH. STYLE THAT IS UN
COMMONNOT THERE BY ACCIDENT. THEY WILL FIT YOU THE SAME WAY. AVE CAN PROVE IT. COME
IN TRY ON AND ASK HOW MUCH. A PLEASURE.
. n OUR CLOTHING COMES FROM THE WORLD'S BEST MAKERS. .
Our Clothing Comes from the World's Best Makers. Prices $10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35
NEW SPRING STYLES IN HATS, SHIRTS, ETC.
Ash The Man Who Wears a Toggery Suit
THE
TOGGERY
"ALWAYS IN EARNEST"
Of Course
Medford's Fashion Store For Men
FIRST STEP TAKEN TO
NAB "LUCKY'S" FORTUNE
LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 12.
Through the tiling' of a petition to
day tor the appointment of a guard-
fas for a 17-year-old Boston girl, al
leged to be a daughter of the late
J. (Lucky) Baldwin, the first step
1b a contest for a portion of the mil
lioaa left by the deceased turf man
&as been made, according to the
statements of the girl's attorney.
Isaac Dockweller, as assistant coun
sel to Timothy a Oakley, who Is
earing for the girl's interests", today
filed a petition in the piobato court
asking that Lee M. Maguire be named
Kssrdiaa of ."Beatrice Anita Bald
win," also known as Beatrice Turn
hall. The petition recites that Beatrice
-was born in Los Angeles in 1893 to
Elijah Baldwin and Elizabeth Asher,
bow Mrs. Turnbull, the wife of a re
tired Boston business man. The pe
tition further asserts that the girl is
the only issue of a void marriage be
tween Lizzie Asher and Baldwin.
whose history comic and pathetic
incidents hare alternated, is suffer
ing serious injuries today,
j Blitz, who won notoriety by his
i acting the monkey at various world's
j fairs, was burned by gasoline alleg
ed to have been thrown nt him by
j Edward Woods, said to have been
intoxicated. Woods is under arrest.
According to the police, Blitz de
clared that he assured Woods he
was a fire-cater. This apparently
incensed Woods, who threw gasoline
on Blitz and is alleged to have al
most instantly ignited the fluid.
MEMSIC TO MEET
MORRIS BLOOM SOON
FIREMEN HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE FROM DEATH
Man Monkey in Trouble.
PORTLAND, Or., March 12.
Harry fBMh, the "man monkey," in
LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 12.
Gcorgo Memslc the lightweight and
Morris Dloon of Chicago probably
will meet at Kaud Junction on March
29. Promoter Tom McCarey declar
ed that he has practically cinched the
match, which will bo over the usual
ten-round, no-decision, route.
Blocm arrived here recently from
Chicago to seek matches with the
best of the coast lightweights. If
successful In Ins local campaign ho
will probably try his fortunes In San
Francisco.
SEATTLE, Wash., March 12. -Fifteen
firemen had a narrow es
cape from death nt 0 o'clock this
morning when the burning 'six-story
Minor hotel completely collapsed and
the fire-fighters were caught under
neath the fallen building. Luckily
the ruins in falling struck the side
of another building, this holding the
blazing timbers some eight feet
above the ground. Otherwise the
men would have met certain death.
The hotel was an old frame build
ing, condemned a yenr ago and un
occupied. Bishop Found Dead.
TRENTON, N. J., March 12.
Bishop Henry Spellmeyer of St.
Louis was found dead in bed in his
apartments in the Hotel Dennis to
day. Heart disease was given ns
the cause of his death.
Bishop Spellmeyer was in the east
the Hew Jersey annual convention
of the Methodist Episcopal church,
which is now meeting nt Atlantic
City.
OREGON HOGS GO
. AT $11.10 PER
PORTLAND, Or., March
12. Tho price of hogs in tho
local stockyards hero today
advanced 10 cents over tho
price yesterday, ranking a
new high record of $11.10
per hundred.
The snle consisted of 89
head, which averaged 109
pounds.
Postal Official III.
CHICAGO, Starch IS. It was
learned today that Edwarl J. Nally,
first vice-president and gcnoral min
agor of tho Postal Tole&raph com
pany, has been a patloat In the Mitch
aol Iteeso hospital for tho past nlno
days, registered under anothor name.
Kally's Illness 16 not retarded as
serious, and It li expected that ho
will bo able to leave tho hospital
within a few days. Ho entered In
cognito because bo feared his illness
might cause uneasiness among hla
relatives and f: tends.
NEWSPAPER MAN IS
CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS
j SAN DIEGO, Cnl., March 12,
Frank Poltret, former nowijinponuan
and nt present In tho realty busi
ness, announced today that ho wns
going to run for congress In the
Eighth California district against
Sylvester C. Smith, of nakorafltid,
who, Poltret says, has boon In con-
great a long tlmo, but has not done
much.
In his letter to tho voters ho nays
ho docs not care so much for offlco,
but wants, to omphaslzo tho unfltnoss
of tho present Incumbent, S. C. Smith,
and to Impress on any young man of
the district who has tho right po
litical Ideal and tho courago to stand
by It how easy tho primary system
of nomination makes It to run for
congress without tho humiliating ne
cessity of first paying a visit to tho
back room of somo political boss or
securing tho consent of some rail
road attorney,
I-Tho police nro Ncnrching today for ONE TIME OWNED FORTUNE;
a masked bandit who singlo-hnndcd I BURIED WITH PAUPERS
held up n Sixth-street car shortly
SANTA ROSA, Cnl., Mnrch 12.
Although ho enmo from ono of tho
( nftor midnight and nt the oint of
n rovolvor robbed Iho conductor of
cor. ,
"After pocketing his loot, tho rob- 0108 dl.llnRol.hed of families of
bor advised Motormnn Robbins to .California and nt ono tlmo posseted
"drivo straight ahead to hell." The a fortuno, James n. Noyco lodny
inotonnnn drew liin rovolvor nml'wns buried in "Pottor'a field.'
fired five shots at the bandit, whol no wnlI n2 year of ago. Noyce-
1 linillMH-lirUll III HIU UUKIll'P. CHI t, I 111 . I ..
1 was at tho end of tho Sixth-stroot i"d, a ?lemli T0" LVh" 3
lino when tho robber boarded it. It(,m" K UOD ' "'" ' ",i 7 V- V '
miariuriuiiBicr hi i icniuuui unim
contained no paitHengers.
ROBBERS HOLD UP CAR
AND OBTAIN $25
LOS ANGELES, Cnl., March 12.
Tvler in 18-11. !Io ronhnied from tho
servico in 1800, holding tho rank of
.brevet-colonel.
Noyco came to Santa Rosn in
1880. Ho beenmo a searcher of rec
ords shortly after coming hero and'
built up a lucrative htuineM. Re
verses enmo to him and ho spent his
last dayH an a'chnrgo at tho county
hospital. His wifo wan tho daugh
ter of a United States circuit judge
of Virginia and rIio wan with hjr
hunbnnd whon ho was secretary of
tho legation of Brnzil under nenry
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Another Title Bid In.
NEW YORK, March 12. KxtenH
ivo preparations for tho mnrringo of
Miss Harriot Daly, tho daughter of
tho lato Marcus Daly, and Count
Anton Sigray aro in progress hero
today.
The count is seen daily in tho
company of tho hnndsomo brunette,
whose fortuno is estimated at $7,
000,000. Tho count arrived hero on
tho Maurotnnia lato in February.
Ho is a scion of ono of tho oldest two yean ago.
families of tho Hungnrinn nobility. One dnughtor survive, tho deconu
Ho owns two largo oHlatcs and is n'od, but her whoroabouts nro not
mcmbor of tho hoiiHo of magnates, known to nny ono in this city.
PROVIDING PRACTICAL ECONOMY FOR THE PEOPLE;
MEEKER'S REMOVAL SALE
most for the money. Not the most always in quantity but tho most in quality,
living expenses. Our first precaution in tin's direction always is' to not buy anything
Dut a dollar's worth of rroods in stock that we could no t unconditionally truarantco and recommend.
We adhere to this store policy persistently i'i order to make it to your very best interest ; to honor us with your patronage. Easter is likely to slip upon you and catch you unpre
pared. Easter Sunday is March the 27th, and all the new Easter costumes are now on dis ' in the store, awaiting your inspection an d criticism, ,
That is the first mission of this store. Practical Economy with us means getting and giving the
style, wear and tear. It's giving the most m a way that will require you to spend less for your
in merchandise that is not dependable. A tempting price could not induce us to
Tailored Suits
WOMEN'S TAILORED STREET SUITS AND SKIRTS.
The New Feature" In Which Designers Have Been So Evi
dently Successful Lend Exceeding Interest
to Our Present Displays.
Shorter coats aro a distinguishing feature tho effect
is decidedly pleasing in many of our newest styles. Coats
from 30 to 36 inches long will bo seen in increasing fre
quency ns the season advances. Blouses uro favored
the full Russian and tho modified Russian londing notable
charm to many of tho latest models we have received.
The stylo requirements of slender and small women have
been especially considered,
Not for mnny seasons has there been such a diver
sity in tho styles ranging from tho most sovorely plain
tnilnred models to tho very elaborately designed gowns.
Mnny. surprises will bo found in tho now materials not
nbly in tho contrasting checks, stripes and mixtures in
blnek and whito. Other strongly favored colorings aro
gold, old blue, navy and numerous effoctivo now com
binations. Many of tho radical departures in these suits
McCall Pattern No. 3183 show tho influcnco of tho latest tendencies of Paris
EXQUISITE DINNER OR EVENING tyles. $lf.C0 to $25.00 Tho medium-priced suit storo.
asm L
White Dotted Swiss -Special Sale
nrnuc. uuiitu SWI33, SftUIAL SALE Tho dots ure of the popular medium sizo, no
otho rmatorinl is now in greater demand for women's hheer white waists, dresses and negli
gees and children's dresses. Marked on sule, 12J2c, 15c, 20c, 25o.
REDUCED PRICES IN SHEETINGS A number of our high-grado lines will bo marked below
their regular prices for a limited time--patrons will find this a rare opportunity to economize.
NOTIONS AND DRESSMAKERS' FINDINGS, GREAT SAVINGS IN THE REMOVAL SALE
The lines are all from our regular assortments thoir splendid worth has gained widespread
recognition tho opportunities to economizo arc attractive both to those making purchases for
immediato needs and to dressmakers and others purchasing in largo quantities for future noodrt.
Cornet Braid and Turban Pins, 10c to 35o.
Wide Finishing Braids, 5c bunch.
Heavy Peurl Buttons, all sizes, 5o dozen.
Ribbons nt a saving of ono-fourth. '
Black and Colored Dress Goods
.hh; juiuo iuu nuiv uu ;uui7jutu auu nuuiu pi;.mj
offerings this week will tend to keep the salespeople busy
showing the newest dress goods creations.
SEE OUR SHOWINGS AT 35c AND 50c A YARD
SGALL
PATTERNS
No great success either in man or in bus iness endures for long on a mistake or a misr eprescntation. Mahogany veneer may cover
a pine foundation but time wears off tho smoothest polish. For 17 years wo have beo n treating the people of Mcdford square.
W. H. MEEKER- & COMPANY