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"WWQfW fgyr "7Tw,!5,VffF '7,;,i'"T'-'n1- Tffc'" ' 'V ,.,v 'Li i S. N m 11 MEDFORD ALVTL TRIBUNE, anSDJTQRT), OREGON, THURSDAY, -JANUARY 12, 1911 COMMITTEES TO SEW SYSTEM FOR 11011 MAN tfTTSfe ntt 1 ..-.:' HTiTn itm inriiT1 : u -J d AtLAMAHN Little Work Has Been Done Outside of Introducing of Bills They Appropriate an Ajjgregate of $149,000 for Various Matters. SALEM, Or., Juu, 12. When the legislature reconvened Monday the renl work of the session will begin with the announcement of commit tees. . Dills appropriating an aggregate of $111). 000 made their appearance In the two branches today. The largest Ib $100,000 proposed to aid the cen tennial celebration of the settlement of Astoria. Others call for $25,000 for Investigation of fruit and plant pests, $20,000 for a bridge over Snako riv er and ?4 000 for burial plat In Port land for soldiers of the Spanish-Amer ican war. At the ond of the week's work the senate has a total of 3G bills and tho house has only 2(5. IIouso members aro expected to pour In n flood nexi week after tho committees aro named. Tho senate has passed n Joint resolution calling on congress to submit a constitutional amendment for election ot' United Stutes senators by the peopje. In tho houso a small skirmish was had over the employ ment of one messenger or two, and iho wonomy advocates were decisive ly beaten, The expected fight over a commit tee on colnmlttccs, Intended to de prive Speaker Rusk of tho fruits of victory, did not como in tho house. Tho Insurgents still declare that they intend to make tho fight. STATE TEACHERS Bill Would Change Method of Grant ing Certificates-Bill Is Prepared By Large Gathering of Educators of the State. SALEM, Or., Jan. 12. A bill pro posing to d(j away with county cer Mcates and providing that nil certif icates shall bo voted throughout the uate, has been offered by a group of educators of the stnte of Oregon, un- lor the direction of State Supcrin- 'ondont of Schools Ackcrman, and vill be introduced in the legislature lext week-. It gives graduates or high schools and socondary schools, Who lmvb done x certain prescribed amount of peda gogical work In the 11th and 12th grades, a one-year certificate. It irovldes Tor graduates of normal schools, colleges and universities who ave completed a certain amount of icdagoglcal work prescribed in the bill a five-year- stato certificate, vlilch, after a certain amount of .vork, will entitle tho holder to a life lertiflcate. The bill is 'modeled nfter he recommendations of conference if state superintendents held at Salt ako City. T. A. Rhlnchart Succeeds P. Apple gate; Polk County Man Printliin Expert New Land Agent Familiar With Farm Lands and Values. MANY TELEGRAMS POUR IN ON FAMILY OF HUGHE. DENVER, Col., Jan. 12. Tele jjnuiis of condolence sire pouring i. today on the J'nriuly ol' Seimto Climles J. Unfiles, who died yeste' day. A message Iroin Presidei: Tal't and messages frbm many o the member-, of the somite and hous have been rcci'ivnd. The funeral wu be held Thursday afternoon. The senate and house will not b represented at the I'uncral. Ownij: to the .M'eat dibtuneo between Den ver und Wah!iinj;tou, the family te complied Vice Preside!.' I Klicrmn and Speaker Cannon that it wouli not be nece-sary to appoint commit lees to attend. J I is probable Unit tile qiuMioi of filling the vacancy cau-etl b Hughes' deatli will be taken up b tho legislature somo time late this week. Mayor Spoor of Denver, Gov ernor Shafrotb and ex-C!overnori Thomas and Alva A. Adams an ainonjr thoe considered as posr-ibil ities. Unfiles is tliu sixth senator wh hns died since early fall. The otliciv were Clay of Georgia, Daniel of Vir ginia. .Johnson of Alabama, Dollivo of Jovva and Hlkin of West Virginia. Girl Weds Her Ex-Uncle. STON'INGTOX, Conn., Jan. 12. Miss Louise H. Pratt's aunt divorced 'aiiios S. Smith, and then Miss Louise larried him, She Is 10; ho is nearly wice her age; 35. It was a very quiet wedding. Miss '.oulse and Smith eamo hero from 'orwlch. He has been boarding win ner mother, his former sister-in-law, ow his mother-in-law. Miss Louise and her sometime un 'e by marriage went to Judge 15. D. Hinckley, who made them onu by Ivll ceremony. Tho first Mrs. Smith, who lives In Now York now, visits hor .later, Mrs. Clarence E. Pratt. Smith art his former wife are an amicable onus. SAlEM, Or., Jan. 12. Governor Oswald Wcst has aunounced the ap pointment of T. A, Khinehart of Union county to succeed Peter Applo gato as state land agent. Mr. Rhine- nnrc is nc prcsont county assessor f Union and will assume tho duties of- his new position as soon as tho present session of the legtslaturo has idjourned. "I appointed .Air. Rhlnohart." said the governor, "bocaiiHO ho Is fnmlllnr with farm lands and tliolr value. Ho Is an especially competent and effi cient mini and 1 expect the land agent to check over all tho mortgages now hold by the state to learn exactly what Is the value of tho investments hold by tho Btnto In first mortgage loans from tho uchool fund.". it. i. iinrns or j'oik county was nlso named stato printing oxport by Governor West soon after ho was In augurated. Mr. Harris succeeds Lou Miss Stella 13etz -of Butte Falls depot platform so that when tho train wns visiting relatives hero tho last is late the passengers can sco whore of the week. I to go. , - . Whlla unloading a lot ot pipe off Mr. Sllsby, tho old conductor, has of a car one of the men working In Kotio away for a .short time, and tte tank gang slipped and was hurt Charley Dacon Is taking up the tlek- so that ho hnd to lay off for a short . e now . ainco mo first of tho year time. Speaking ot the tank, that tho P. & E. railroad company are put ting up, whllo they liavo labored un der ninny disadvantages they have succeeded In. getting tho 12 'concrete pillars In. They uro built on tho Bolld rock, 12 fcotk below tho surface, and aro four and one-half trot aqunru at the bottom and two feet Bquaro at tho top, and (hero Is JuBt 12 porta 12 Inches' tnuaro 1C root long nnd braced In overy way so that tho struc ture would hold a thousand tons' weight. On this they will put a tank 10 feet high that when filled will hold 50,000 gallons of water and that ostimatod at eight pounds por gallon would make, without count lug tho wolght of tho tank. 100,000 poundB, and still tho foundation would hold that multiplied by a thou sand more. They have tho pumping plant well undor way, tho pipo bo- lng laid to bring nectar frohi tho creek, and tho ten-horse onclnc will keep the tank supplied with, water all tho time. . . Mlssv Polio Findloy was visiting sonio of her friends hero a few days Stinsou. Stlnson and Annlccateboth! am were appointees mimed by Governor I Robert Mintor. one of our nroanor- Mr. Harris sayB hlB appoint-,oua stock men. wns among us the Benson ment aB printing expert camo to him from tho governor entirely unsolicited. CHARGES THAT GORE WAS IN GREAT STEAL WASHINGTON, D. C. Jan. 12. That Senator Thomas P. Gore ot Ok lahoma as involved in the Indian land steal, which In- denounced m the Muiuto, was the declaration inude before the house imestigutinj; com mittee by Donis Flynu toda. Flyni. is attorney for J. T. Mc.Murray, the man whom, according to Gore, was tho leal mover in the sale of Indian lamls. Fly'iiif said that Gore hud boon working for tho Howell allotment contemplating- the hale for a nominal sum of Indian lands valuod at $75, 000. Flynu and other coiuihcl tor .McMurniy will conclude their argu ment tomorrow. CHICAGO NOW CONTROLS ARGENTINE BEEF TOO WASHINGTON. I). C Jan. 12- Amoncan meat packers have mH-ureu. control of auvon of the largest cat tle companies in Argrntino und will, import lieof from that country. Tlii -with the rootmt announcement of tin ruduotiou ii( the price ol sonic Ann r ican nmat.'i doe, not look n if thcj tariff either, "prohibited" the cnti , of i'ordlirn mimt or wua responsible ( fur the liifiher rutua lutely exacted.. As a matter of fnet, the well in-1 fonned citizen knows that the whole) basin is manipulated by the big trusts. Fires 400 Shots a Minute. SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Jan. 12. A new gun, the use of which in til 'nitcd States army, it is said, inn n can the revolution of methods of var, is now being secretly manufac ured In the Springfield armory for hide Sam's use. This gun, woigh- ng less than U0 pounds, and manlpu ated after tho fashion of an ordinary fowling piece, poui'B out a stream of uilletH at tho rate of -100 shots a iiinute. The now firearm Is called 'to Uenet-Mercler and If of French Invention. V11K VOU 1NT1CRESTEI) IN A GOOD INVESTMENT? Ono hundred acres Bulto Creek 'lottom, undor irrigation, porpotual water right. Al for applec or pears; -an mnko big money raising onions, -clcry, tomatoos and all kinds of vog itables; blgmonoy in subdivision; oin a now townslto and the rall oad; all undor now wlro fence; can "ie bought for one-half tho prlco of idjolnlng land. Buy from ownor Mid savo tho commission. Address Mox :!5, Medford, Or. tf first of tho week. Frank Brown nnd Wllllnmvon dor Hclleii, two of our prosperous mer chants, wore in Medford Monday. F. M. Stewart Is having tho plas tering done op ,his new houso nnd getting things In shape. The railroad company has placed tho company have been soiling tickets bore, Bonow .wo Eagle! Pointers can put on city stylo nud buy our tickets tho snmo as iu larger cities. I omitted to report that the Greeks lit the railroad camp colobratod their Xmas last week. A. Mrs. Vaughn, h'Dr daughtor and Bon-ln-law, stoppod off the cars Just north of tho Bulto Creek brldgo and they sot their grips down on tho side of tho track to go to a homo nearby Jon someone to help to carry ithu bng gago to tho home and while gono someone camo along, picked up ono of tho grips and a bucket of .eggs that were sot there, and when tho parties camo back for tholr baggage thoy found that they were minus ono grip. Starting down tho track, thoy. soon found tho grip. It had been opened. Tho thief found nothing-but women's paraphernalia so left It. Mr. Cobley, Sr.,. wife and daughter, spent tho night hero on their way to Phoonlx, where they expect to rosldo this winter. Died On Sunday, January S, 1911, Thomas Coy, agod 18 yoaro, 9 months Land 8 days. Tho funeral took place o Tuesday. Interment was In tho Central Point cemetery. Tho funeral services wero conducted by Rev. La mar, our Baptist minister. .Mr. Coy wos ono of ohr good, nubstnntlal clt Izcna, man of strict Integrity;. a kind and loving husband 'and nfthor. He leaves a wife and flvo children, four boya and ono girl. Ills loss will bo folt in tho community, for while ho was unassuming, ho was qulto ac- CHILDREN THRIVE .r WT . i . - ... ,m 1 . 4WAtfUl W0N.DERF(UL( on our bread and rolls. It.is, simji'v astonishing tho amount, of nutrimeiit they derive from them.- They.liko lt. too. Even take our bread In. pref erence to ordinary cake It must be protty good to attain that result. TODD &, CO., SoutlrContral Ave. Medford Bakery & Delicatessen. Try Figolu Bread. Che finest Sample ttootns hi t)ic oit;v. ,(-'.. v Hotel Single rooms or on suite nlso rooms with batb Moore 'Telephone fa Every Itoum EAU-MOHR COMPANY Proprietors. EUROPEAN PLAN i . f.-t-. H-f r-t4 4-ft ,.4-4.. . . T ... . . f To contemplate advcrtlrlag woa't bring f biifilnoas. Start now niUl you will bccouio convinced that it pays to advertise all tho k-f - , . tltnn . . . i r 4 4- 4- 4-. HH f'4 4ffT'l It ' 1 I I . '.I P,l. . ! - Central Point Items Turns to Stone; Then Dies. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Jan. VI. His body virtually turned Into stone, William W. Fearhellor, at ono time i newspaper man In this city, died in the Crozer hospital, Chester. For iionths ho had boon unable to movo. 'Schloroderma" tho technical nanio glvon the uniiKiial disease, really Is ossification. From head to foot his tody was almobt as hard as rock. Only on his head was the flash of normal bofliioss, yet ho could cat and mioke. Child Is Killed hy Eagle. 11INT0N, V. Va., Jan. 12 .'-While feeding tho sheep in a pasture near his homo John Francln, tho 5-year-old sou ot AVilllam Francis, was at tacked by a golduu eaglo which flow down from the Blue Kldgo mountains and after a doeperuto battle finally Injured tho boy. Tho mother rushed from her homo with a rolling pin and attacked tho ousle. rtor a dos penile 'fight, during which alio was suiiously lujurud, tho mother finally succeeded In killing the bird. EVANGELISTIC CONFERENCE. An evangelistic conference Is being "'old in the Baptist church. Dr. "W. B. Hluson of Portland will speak to Mght and Thursday evening at 7:30. Sessions beginning at 9 o'clock a. m. and continuing all day Thursday will bo of special interest. All aro In vited to theso services. NOTICE. I will bo at' tho Hotel Mooro for a few .days, where I will bo pleased to moot all interested In orchard heat ing. GEO. II. PARKER, 252 Stato Agent, Frost Provontivo Co, two largo lamps on each end ot tholvc In public nffalt'B. -f fe STRENGTH SECURITY CONSERVATISM Thi'fee'impoi'talit ifactors to consider.-when selecting a bank to transact your business f,' ( t J l '!( Rov. Hazollon went to Grants Pnss Wednesday morning. Bobb will regret to learn that she has been very ill, but Is now liuprov- Mi-b. Maud Bosnell waB a .Medford J lng'. visitor Wednesday. Tho Contrnl Point Gun club held a shoot on Tuesday afternoon up In tho Hopkins pasture. Miss Esther Pan key, president of tho Epworth lcuguo of tho M. E. church, entertained the nicuiboi'H of that organization Tuesday cvonlng at hor homo. Games, .were played, songs wore sung and a very enjoyablo tlmo was had by all. Refreshments wero sorvod. All went homo hoping and wishing for many more evenings so profitably spout. T. Al. Jones and wlfo wero traiiH- acting business at Medford Tuesday. Tho many friends of Mrfi. Emma Mr. Lodford returned- from tho Dalles Tuesday. Pat Stedham was at Medford Wed nesday, Mrs. A. W. Beobo was among those at Medford Wednesday.- Dr. 10. E. Emerson Is down from his homestead fo'r a fow dayB' visit with IiIb family. ' ( Mrs. I. F, Williams was shopping nud visiting with friends at Aledford tho fli'Bt of tho .week. CAPITAL- SURPLUS AND PROFITS w i )M r .. -. $100,000 $ 65,000 v in : JACKSON COUNTY BANK of Medford, Ore. . W. I. VAWTI3R, Presldont O, Jl. LINDLEY, Vlco-Presldent C. V. AlcDONALD, Cnshlor ; I'o'uncledby W." I. Vawter in 1888 rT Ilaskins for health. Medford Mall Trlbuno aro buslnoHS brlugors. Want ads The THE Vf D eath of OWNER . Notice. It' anv mm l;iiowiiiK imytliiiiK ii ri'frard to Tliomas K. Shclton ol Ifojfuo Ifiver war, lSS5-5fl, plon eumuiuuicuto witii Mrs. Mary Slie tm. ").': Snutl (Jrmi.' U Peanuts Put Out Store Fire. COLUMBIA. Pa.. Jn. 12. A threo-buihal bog of panute savod U101 store of Frank 11. Eckman fiom des truction. Fire started from a onndloj in tbe window and there was n wa ter handy, so on of the flrat neigh bors to arrive seUed tho bag of poa nuts. poured the contents out and in a few minutes the firo wat out. ilMiklm f-r Health Offutt Rornes Auto Co. Automobiles GENERAL OVERHAULING & MACHINE REPAIRING. First-Class Workmanship Guaranteed. PHONE MAIN 0281. Corner Central Ave. nnd 8th rit Medford, Or. Enables us to offer what we honestly believe is (lie best bargain in a producing orchard in the valley. There aro Ii) acres in the tract and it is only a mile from a shipping station. There are about 11 acres in .apples, Ben Davis, Wincsaps, Spit.enbergs, Newtowns. Trees are about 20 years old. Thoy are in good condition and produce heavily. There arc also about 12 acres in standard varieties of peaches, in full bearing. About 8Q00 crates of peaches wero shipped from this orchard last year. . There arc also S acres planted to Newtown apples, which were three years old this winter. ' ' The balance of the land is cleared and was in grain last year. " .'' The buildings consist of a house, barn and packing house.' '' AVo think a reasonable estimate of the crop on this place this coining year would be 3000 to 4000 boxes of apples audi G000 to 8000 crates of peaches. - ' ' - A team of horses and a full equipment of machinery goes wtih the place. . , The prico is $15,000, a trifle more than $400 an acre. Tho terms asked are half cash, balance easy. If you cannot meet these terms as to the cash required, make us an oTfer, J lrtA-An lA!lrilllinVAM DtMvnrl I vji ugun- y y aanmg iuii ixaui van and Navigation Ce: 1 TrafflG Department Announcement ( .' j f W IMP The above named company was incorporated Oe cember 23, lfjl.0,, f or .thp purposo of taking over tho following lines: Tho Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company. Tho North Coast Kailroad Company'. ' Oregon & Washington Railroad Company. .Idaho Northern Railroad Compin. , llwaco Railroad Company. . . ' . In future theso linos will be operated by and in tho name of the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Nav igation Company. ' F. W. ROBINSON, WM. McMXJRRAT,'' General Freight Agent, Oen'l Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. - Portland, Oregon. Wi D. SKINNI2R, " '" General Freight and Passenger Agent, Seattle, Wash. R. B. MILLER, Traffic Manager. W. T. York & Co. ! r L os Angeles AND RETURN $31.53 :, It sufficient numb(jradesire to make the trip an excursion will birconducted " Medford to Iyds Aneles,', and return somo time in January or Feb ruary at the round trip rate of $31.55 -; ; svith, a .thirty day limit tq. .return,, ftickojs W.U) ppruut Qf atoijoyers andjo.gobdvia oithor line to and from Los Angeles. For further information- dee or'-phdno . A. S. ROSENBAUMr Local S. X JVgoiit, or call at tho Passonf or Station. 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