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SEES PORCUPINE PAVING WORK
EIGHT TO START
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Mark Applegatc On Elk Creek Has'Clark-Hcnery Construction Com-
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BBALL GAME
SAM RASH IS
RASH INDEED
held an Informal and unannounced
bout In front of the city hull in the
county seat town.
The btruggle canif as the climax
of considerable rivalry between the
two and ceBiilted in the swelling of
the munlcltial coffers of Jacksonville
by $20, as each was assessed $10
by Police Judge Dox for fighting.
Interesting Experience After
Lion Had Disposed of Enemy Mark
Disposes of Mr. Lion.
pany's Grader Will Arrive Next
Month to Start Season's Work In
This City.
To sco ii porcupine ami n nioun- The Clark Honory construction
lain lion engaged in a battle to the C0'Inny st work early in the
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death and to watch .t at n Stance Uu,Ir lmvnj, conlrflct ,n 0ijg ct.(
of no more than 100 feet was the in- Arthur W. Clark, who is in chargo
By Over Whelming Score of 31 to 1 1, Sent to Insane Asylum In Company1
Local High School Team Takes
Honors From City to the South
Boys Play Good Game.
tcresting experience of Murk Applo
gntu on Klk creek n few days ngo.
Mr. Applrpite was in Mctlfurd .Sat
urday lelatintr liis experience. The
lion Hiiccoeded in pulling Die porcu
pine out of business and then Mr.
Applcatu took a hand and killed the
i'oii(iieror.
"I was coining down the creek,"
HtatcH Mr. Applegatc, "on about
three and u half foot of hhow when
suddenly I noticed just acrosn (lie
gulch from me u mountain lion Kink
ing with his pawn at Home animal
which was crouched in under u ledge
of roclcH. I Htood there for fully
30 minutes watching the battle. The
lion had run across a porcupine and
was after it for food. The porcu
pine would rush out and put a few
of his (iiills into. Mr. Lion and then
retire. Finally the lion succeeded in
slapping it and it was all day with
the porker.
"In the Imttlo the Miialler animal
succeeded in getting a mouthful of
the lion's paw and tore away part
of his foot.
"When the lion had finished the
porcupine and started to sneak
away, I shot and killed him. He
measured Jl feet 4 inches from tip
to tip.
"The ipiills of the porker, T found,
had penetrated the tough hide of the
lion. It was an interesting fight."
HasWiB for health.
of tho local work, having written to
his company asking them to have the
grading outfit hero by March 10. On
ly Inclement weather will retard thu
work.
Last season the Clark Ilencry com
paiiy laid over 120,000 square yards
of pavement in this city. They still
have ITiO.OOO nquare yurds to lay un
der tho old contract.
So satisfactory has been their work
and so well has their pavement, as
phalt, pleased local people that dur
ing tho coming season many addition
al streets will bo paved by them if
tho petitions now piling Into tho re
corder's offico asking for asphalt
pavement bo any criterion.
Not alone aro Medford people pleas
ed with tho pavement but other cltleB
In Oregon aro adopting this pave
ment. Thoy havo, many of thorn,
sent representatives herb ta oxamlno
tho pavoment and havo returned
homo well pleased. No doubt tho
Clark Hcnery people will find their
hands full with now work.
Sister Gets Phillips' Coin.
NHW YOUIC, Fob. H. David
Graham Phillips, tho novelist recently
shot on the street by Fltzhugh Oolds
borough, willed all his property to
his sister, Mrs. Carollno Frevert of
Now York. This boeamo public to
day with the estate consist principal
ly of rayoltles on twenty one books.
With a final score of .'11 to II, the
Medford High School team defeated
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lot tlic fastest games ever seen on the
jNatatorium 'basket ball floor.
During the first half of the game,
when the score was 11 to I) in favor
of the home team, Under, one of the
Medford fonvntds, made a number
of brilliant plays. He scored one foul
out of two tries and later in the game
threw the bull into the basket twice
out of five attempts from the foul
line. Three diffeient times, when in
possession of the ball at limes whon
no help was at hand, lie threw tiiree
goals from long range.
The line up of the teams was:
ASHLAND.
Fordney and McWilliams, for
wards; Poor, center; Mills and Kliim,
guards.
MHDFOHD.
Mailer and MndHil'f. forwards;
C'hilders, center; Scoggins and Ware,
guards.'
Meferee Shaw.
Scores First half, Medford, 11;
Ashland, !); final Medford, 111; Ash
land, 11.
Probate Court.
The following matters aro of rec
ord on the Probate Docket of the
County Ceurt:
Tho will of tho Hlerro Konnedy
llanna, deceased, was admltod to pro
bate and Helena liana appointed ad
ministratrix. Tin will of Hans K. Hllland, de
ceased, was admitted to probate.
Charles Lindsay is appointed administrator.
With Guard Had Been In Asylum,
hut Made His Escape, His Sister
Shielding Him for a Time.
Sam Hash, of Woodville, was taken
from tho county Jail in Jacksonville
Saturday afternoon to the state asy
lum for the Insane ut Salem by
Traxclllng Guard Cameron, Rash has
been held In the county jail since last
Wednesday.
Four years ago, Hash, who lived
with Mrs. Merrick, a Bister, at Wood
ville, was discovered to bo suffering
from a mental breakdown and a
lunacy commission ordered his in
carceration in tho state Institution.
He was kept there for three years,
when, his position as a "trusty" mak
ing it easy for him, he made his es
cape. Ho returned to the homo of his
sister and as he seemed to be so much
Improved she shielded him until last
week, when, becoming suddenly In
sane again, ho wrecked a phonograph,
broke up tho range and was busying
himself upon tho family clock whon
Deputy Sheriff Sam Sandery took
chargo of him. Ho wad kept in con
finement in Woodville overnight and
brought down to the county Jail.
During his Incarceration ho caused
Jailer Wilson no trouble, but it Is ex
pected by tho guard that ho will raise
objection when ho dlscovors that he
Is Hearing tho asylum.
COLUMBIA
Graphophones
Outfit Costs
$28.90
Jacksonville Boys Fight.
While Franklo Edwards and Fight
ing Dick Wheeler were battling for
ring honors in a sixteen foot arena
in tho Medford Opera Houso last
Tuesday night, Sam Walsh and Ed
ward Mowery, both of Jacksonville,
on easy tonus, if you
pro for, and it includes
tho
"B N"
Columbia
Oraphoplionc, six double-Disc
Columbia Rec
ords, 12 full selections,
and 200 Needles.
Informal concert any
hour of the day. Drop
in any time.
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Medford Music Shop
McNealy & Co. 220 West Main St. St. Marks Blk.
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