3CEDF0RD MAIL TRIBUNE, IMEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, MARCH r, 191 1.
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MAGISTRATE IS
PLEASING SKIT
Play From the Pen of Pinero, Ably
Acted on Opera House Stage by
Pupils of Junior Class at Hijih
School Delights Large Audience.
WALLING WINS
PROMISE SUIT
Miss Anna Bcrthc Grunspan Loses
Her $100,000 Breach of Promise
Stiit Against Millionaire Socialist
Who is Highly Elated Thereby.
CUDIHY CASE
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Hearing Against Professor of Com
mercial Branches in the High
School Is Put Over Until Monday
by Justice Dox at Jacksonville
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Before an enthusiastic and delight
ed audience nt the Medford opera
houso Friday night, tho pupils of
the junior class of tho high school
presented Sir Arthur Plnero's scream
ingly funny fnrcc-coniedy, "The Mag
istrate." The action of tho piece de
pict the predicament of a wife, the
mother of a 19-year-old boy by a for
mer marriage, who, in order to cap
ture her present husband, told him
when they were married thnt she was
.11 years old instead of 3G. To keep
tho He up she has to He her son out
of five years, reducing him, a boy of
19, to 14.
C.t or Characters.
Mr. Posket Fred Heath
Mr. Bullamy Harold BIgolow
Colonel Lukyn, from Bengal retired
Emerson Merrick
Captain Horace Vale, Shropshire Fu
siliers Ernest Price
CIs Farrlngdon, Mrs. Posket's son by
her first marriage . . . Frank Ray
Achlllo Blond Paul McDonald
Isidore, a waiter ...Mark Leonard
Mr. Wormington, chieh clerk Mulber-
. ry street Armond Taylor
Sergeant Lugg, metropolitan police!
pice Raymond Crawford
Inspector Messlter, metropolitan po-
Burt Stull
Wyke, servant at Mr. Posket's
Lylc Marquis
Agatha Posket Mary Deuel
Charlotte, her sister. . . .Jessie Purdy
Beatle Tomllnson Wray Curry
Popham Orble Natwick
During the intermission Miss Ethel
Elfert sang "Strolling on the Beach."
'she was assisted by a chorus compos
er tho Misses Wray Curry, Orble Nnt
wlck, Marion Renshaw, Harriet Comp
ton and Beth Blackford.
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PLAYED SERVANT TO
HUSBAND'S AFFINITY
PARIS, Mnrch 4. Ujilit wn
tl.rown on n curiosity of French life
today when the police investigated
charges made by the wife of M.
I'lanohon, n wealthy bakery propri
etor, thnt she lived in terror of her
husband, who forced her to piny ser
vant to his affinity.
Tlie police say l'lanclion'x wife did
the drudgery, while his affinity rode
in carriage, wore the family jewels
anil at breakfast in bod, brought to
her by Mine. I'lanchon.
BURNS SEEKS EVIDENCE
ABOUT SEATTLE POLICE
OLYMPIA, Wash., March 4. Wil
liam J. Hums, the detective, who ha
been gnthering evidence of alleged
corruption in the Seattle police dc
' partinent, is in 0mpia today, lie
held a long conference with flovernnr
Hay last evening. Neither the de
tectives or those about the executive
offices will discuss the significance
of the visit.
NEW YORK, March 4. Miss Anne
Bert bo Orunsnan today lost her $100,
000 suit against William English
Walling, the millionaire socialist, for
breach of promise of mnrriago. The
Jury retired shortly before 11 o'clock
and wrangled all night before reach
ing a verdict.
When the verdict was announced
Miss Grunspan paled. When she re
covered from the shock, she turned to
her attorney with "well, what do you
think of that?"
Attorney Adam Strlckler, chief
counsel for Miss Grunspan, Immedi
ately moved that the verdict bo set
aside.
"I consider that the verdict was in
accord with tho evidence,'" replied
Justico Gelgerlch. "The motion Is
denied."
Walling was elated.
"When persons," ho said, "who
know this woman In Europe heard
that the case was going against me
and realized the scandal and shame
of It all, they came unsolicited to the
courtroom and offered to help mo win
my case, it Is a great victory for
right and justice."
Justice Giegerich announced after
the verdict that he has heard thnt
Juror No. 5, who repeatedly question
ed witnesses, had received a. number
of letters commenting on tho case.
The naturo of thefcontents of these
letters was not divulged.
It was rumored that one of tho ju
rors held out In favor of the girl until
late this morning.
Professor J. 1 Cudaliy of the high
school, against whom Court Hall
caused to be issued a criminal com
plaint charging assault and battery,
was yesterday given until Monday
to plead by Ju-tico of the Pence
Henry Q. Dov of Jacksonville, before
whom the hearing wns brought. When
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Hull, the 1( -year-old boy with whom
tlie teacher engaged in a fistie en
counter during school Thursday af
ternoon, Court Hull and District At
torney B. F. Mulkey were present.
At the instance of the boy's father,
the school board, which met in regu
lar session nt the high school build
ing lust night, deferred action on the
ease until it ahull have been disposed
of in the courts to which it has been
assigned, and ns the result the board
will take no cognizance of the matter
until presented before them.
"CALIFORNIA ORAXOK COUNTRY"
Beautifully Illustrated in four col
ors. "The Spell," an unusual romnn
tic serial, by C. X. and A. M. Wil
liamson. "What Women Aro Doing
in the West." March Sunset now on
sale 15 cents.
NOTICE
To contractors and builders of
Medford, thnt on and after April 1
tho minimum scalo of wages for car
penters shall bo $ I per day, eight
hours at work.
W. SHIRLEY,
C. DALEY, .
295 Trustees Local 1840.
ROCK SPJtINGS COAL.
Two cars ol tho famous Rock
Springs coal arrived this morning.
Phone W. J. Burbldgo, tho drayman,
and get somo of this. Tho best coal
In the west, heating, cooking, or fur
nace. Demand has exceeded the sup
ply, but wo havo two cars on tho
track today.
NOTICE.
Rev. Geo. Moseley
will lecture at tho Natatorium at
Medford, March 7th, 8 o'clock, on
tho "Power and tho Elevation of
Christian Womanhood," also the
"Cause of the Downfall of Young
Women of tho Present Day."
Mr. Moseley Is one of tho best plat
form orators, Blblo student and
minister of the gospel. Ho has trav
eled through Europo, on tho seas and
In many parts of the United Stntes
lecturing and preaching tho gospel.
He wns a student of tho Great Brit
ain Bchool of arts. Ho has been mns
ter machinist of one of tho largest
vnglno works In Pittsburg, Pa., hav
ing full charge of setting on and
discharging and setting tho scalo of
wages. Ho wns superintendent of
ono of tho best onglno works at
Clovolnnd, O. Mr. Moseley wns plat
form orator In tho enst In 18911-91
iiuul won tho victory In somo of tho
great strikes. Ho also Is a fine flute
and piccolo player and tenor singer.
Ho comes from tho best of homes.
Como and hear htm. Seats on sale
at Hasklns' drug store. Lecturo 50
conts.
HaBkins for Health
Beginning April 1st, 1911, tho
union scalo for pnlnters will ho $4
per day. On that date tho initiation
fee Into local union, No. C43, Bro
therhood of Painters & Decorators of
America, will bo raised.
Tho union moots ovory Thursdny
night at 8 p. m. in Anglo hall.
C. W. HARRINGTON,
Secretary.
105 North Bartlett St. 310
HaBkins for Health.
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