MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 1910.
JURY ACQUITS BUT
ENSURES
MOORE
Tlirco Wnut Conviction nml Afo Only
Won Ovor to Aurccmcnt by fkliuko
Tnckctl On Over 20 Ballots Taken
by Jurors Out 20 Hours.
4- 4--f t t ft
I'OKTIiANI), Or., April 2.W. II.
Mnoro wiih n(!iiiitt(c I'Vitlny ovonliitf.
Inokod on to tlm vonliot of "not
guilty," liowovor, wiih n rtihiiko from
tlio jury lor k11"')' kiiowIouko mid
participation in unlawful tuid (IihIioii-
OHl lll'tH ill tllU OOlldlKlt of tllU OtUKUtl
TniHt & Saving linnk.
Tim outcome of tlio two week'
trial wiih n oompluto Hurpritie, for
the jury lind been out more tliiiu 1M
liourt) and I ho uiiural belief provnil
cd that a "Iiuiik" jury or dinnrec
iiiunt iim to a vonliot bad rcmiltcd.
Immediately following tho iiuwb of
tlm auipiittal oaino tlio annoiiiiociuciit
from DiHtriut Attorney Cameron tbat
Mr. Mooro would bo tried nj;ni on
tho nnino iHMiio, Hint of receiving a
dojonlt in a bank knowing it to bu
liiHolvout, iih Hoon nH a Hoeond count
on tho lifit of iiidiotiacutH pending
nKaiiiHt lilm could bo ut for trial.
Tho Hocoud cbargo will ba entered
on tlm trial dookot of tho circuit
court an early today iih tho cano may
bo Mottled upon by tho diutrk-t attor
ney. Fivo other indletiuuntH ponding . . .
TIiitm are fivo olhur iudictnientH
aKniiiHt him nnd hm co. defendant
for ntroivinj; dopoHitH from depomt
ori other than Minnie Mitchell, and
ono of thoHo will be xolectt'd by tho
proHi-otitiii),' offioialii iih a liaiiin of
tlm renewed nttnek. Dmtrict Attor.
noy Camoron and Deputy District
Attonioy Fitzgerald ay thoy are cur
tain they will secure a conviction bo
fore another jury, with another case.
Tho return of tho verdict wns ob
jected to by DiHtrict Attorney Cam
eron on the KTKound tbat it did not
conform to either of the two foriim
provided for in tho HlatutoH either
"guilty' or "not guilty." Hi objec
tion wan dlNroRnrdod by JikIku lira
nniiKb, who, however, pondered over
tlio written vordict Hoveral minuteH
boforo neceptiiiK It and permitting it
to bo rend aloud in court.
Tho fnto of tho nccuaod banker
determined upon by tho jury, nH wiih
nnorwnnlB Icarnod from tho jurow
was a eomproiniHo, for tho jury Htood
Xrom tho firnt l to 3 for ncfjuittul
Unco tlio 112 mon hud nirreed to din
nRrco. Thoy Informed tho court In
tho morniiiL' of thoir DOHition nnd ha
boon neat bnck to try and work it
out. 1 hoy had nliotit doterminoi
nc;ain to Hond in a "dinnKrocmont"
notieo to the judge whon the com
proniino wan offootod by nddiiiR tho
rather iiiiuhuhi denunciation which
concluded his "not-clean bill of
benlth."
FIREBUG WOULD BURN
SAN DIEGO EOR $147
Man Who Has Terrorized San Dlcu
ans for Months, Says Ho Will
Burn Half tho Town.
SAN DIIiQO, Cul., April a. lu u
lengthy letter rooolvod by. theSun
today, tho firebug who Iiiih boon ter
rorizing reaidoutu of San Diogo for
tho pant tiiuo mouthy threatens to'
bunt half tho town, in ciiho thoMty,
through tho police, fails to deposit
$147 at Homo place to bo decided up
on by thorn. Tho lottor wan to tho
police, who pronouucod tho vriUng
tho name as that in uovornl lotters
rocolvod by looul miniHtora Hhortly
boforo tho ohurohoH woro fired. Tho
writer doolaros that although ho Iiuh
confined hid oporationu to churches
nnd vacant Iiouhoh lu tho past, ho
will start at onoo on oaoupiod Iiouboh
and adda i "You know what' that will
moan."
Ho alHO Htatos that ho )vlfl tid n
rod ribbon on tho Iiouhoh ho l'iron.
horoaftor to hIiow tliut lid mootiN
business. On Hoveral occasions tho
firebug Iirh callod up tho ohiof of
poiloo aftor bin firoa havo boon ox-
THE ONLY FIRST
OF MEDFORD
And Not Yet Five Years Old !!!
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No. 7701.
Report of the Condition of tho
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
at Medford, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business,
March 29, 1910:
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts $329'noo
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured l,2.2.2o
U. S. Bonds to secure circulation 100,000.00
TJ. S. Bonds to secure U. S. Deposits 1,000.00
Premiums on U. S. Bonds 8,187.50
Bonds, Securities, etc lG0,4G3.0o
Banking house, Furniture and Fixtures ;- 18,76-1.08
Due from National Banks (not reserve agents..) M.8G
Due from State and Private Banks and Bank
era, Trust Companies, and Savings Banks 3,230.57
Due from approved Reserve Agents 202,053.71
Checks and other Cash Items 28,309.72
Exchanges for Clearing House 34.G0
Notes of other National Banks 44,910.00
Fractional Paper, Currency, Nickels and Cen.ts.. 41 .85
Lawful Money Reserve in Bank, viz:
Specie $58,874.00
Legal-tender notes 1,355.00 G0,229.00
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per
cent of circulation) .. 3,902.50
Total .,....$961,563.95
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in $100,000.00
Surplus fund 27,500.00
Undivided Profits, less Expenses and Taxes
paid 4,635.56
National Bank Notes outstanding 98,900.00
Due to other National Banks 34.61
Due to State and Private Banks and Bankers 6,830.64
Due to Trust Compaies and Savings Banks 2,395.45
Individual deposits subject to check 631,696.44
Demand certificates of deposit , 18,347.42
Time certificates of deposit 6S,24S.S3
Certified checks 1,325.00
Certified checks outstanding. 650.00
United States deposits 1,000.00
Total $961,5G3.95
State of Oregon, County of Jackson, ss.:
I, M. L. Alfqrd, cashier of the above-named bank, do sol-'
enmly swear that the above statement is true to the best of
mv knowledge and belief.
M. L. ALFORD, Cashier;
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2nd dav of April,
1910. ; L. B. CAMERON,
' Notary Public.
Correct Attest: ? WM. S. CROWELL,
ir ' ' CHAS. STRANG,
' . E. V. CARTER,
Director.
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THE OLD PIONEER
MEDFORD BAKERY
San Francisco Butternut Bread
FRESH EVERY DAY
We will carry complete lines of cookies cakes, pics
and all kinds of fancy articles, all to be baked fresh
every day.
George Claussen
SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE.
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The First National Bank of Medford, Oregon
WM. S. CROWELL, Presldoht.
F. K. DEUEL, Vice-President.
M. L. ALFORD, Cashier.
ORIS CRAWFORD, Asst. Cashier.
BARGAINS
Read this list over and if you don't find what you want,
call at the office and we will find it for you. We save yom
money. It pays to see Benson.
tinguishorf nml linvu h'ivon that of
ficial a sovoro "nxiHtinu" for liiH
inability to apprehend tho culprit.
Resolutions of Condolence.
Iloiruo llivor Aorio, No .1277, Fra
ternal Onlor of EajjleH, Medford,
Or., March 28.
Whoroaa, Tho Groat Spirit hub
Hoen fit to call fro mnmone us Mrs.
J. D. Stowart, thor holavod, vifo. bi
Drothor J. D. Stowart J and,
'NVhoreas, Our hearts go out m
deopoat (sympathy to our brother in
us great boroavemont; now.'itlipro-
foro, bo It
liosolvod, That Horho llivor Aono,
No. 1277, Fraternal Ordor of
CnRioB, not being in possession of
ndoquato inonns of expressing tho
individual Bympathy ot its momboru
for our sorrowing brothor in his
groat affliction, adopts this mothod
of oxtomling to him ns a body tho
profound sorrow and hoartfolt sym-
mthy of his brothers in this, his
tour of sadnoss. And bo it furthor
Rcsolvod, That thoso resolutions
Jio spread upon tho records of tho
Aorio and that a oopy of tho Bamo
bo transmitted to our boroavod
brothor. , Q. M. SELSBY,
W. M. KENNEDY.
JOS. CASKEY,
Committee'
A Snap
That Will
Soon be
Snapped
$3,000' WILL HANDLE IT
45 ACRES Onc-haif milpfrom Phoenix; all deep soil and well fenced. This
soil is right for peal's and is surrounded with bearing orchards and located on
tho county road.
6 "ACRES in 2-year-old apples, balanco in grain and alfalfa. 1 n.
H ElD
A snap that will soon bo snapped. Only a small sum is roquirod. $3000 wijl
handle tho property, tli6 balance as lonj as you may desire.
Walter - L. McCallum
Hotel Nash
Lobby
5-ROOM COTTAGE
Another five-room cottage on West Ninth, facing
south. Price $1200; terms. This will rent for $12L
MODERN BUNGALOWS
This nught interest you. New 5-room modern bun
galow; onlv five blocks from Moore hotel; all ready
to move into. Price till April 1st will be $1800; only
$800 cash required, balance in one year at 8 per cent
This bungalow will rent easily for $20.
A COTTAGE HOME
Tenth street will be paved this season. We are of
i fering a modern five-room cottage, south facing on
this street, for $1350. Don't overlook this one. .-i
THREE BUNGALOWS
Three brand new bungalows; renting at $10 each.
Price, about what some folks ask for bare lot; $850;
half cash, balance $20 monthly.
GOOD LOTS AT $250
last season we subdivided several additions. A
very few of these lots remain unsold, hardly enough
to justify an extensive advertising campaign. They
are good lots, however, and if you are a real wise
investor, you will examine this bargain counter.
$250 lots arc scarce in Medford. We can show you
a few.
25-ACRE ORCHARD HOME
Every acre of which is tillable; 20 acres set to pears
and peaches; complete set of buildings; well, etc; a
nice orchard home, on two good county roads; for
cash and a quick turn, $3000 will take it. We expect
to sell this to the first person who sees it
FOR RENT
Nice 5-room bungalow; new and only $10 month.
NICE COTTAGE J
We have on our list a nice cottage on Fir street,
about five blocks from the Moore hotel, an excep
tionally good buy at $1950.
BensonlnvestmentCo
Rogue River Land And Orchard Tracts
Office Over Fruitgrowers Bank
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