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1MEDF0RD MAJL TRIBUNE, jMEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 3011.
HOLY ROLLERS
OFF jOR LOPEZ
Hundred and Seventy-five In Colony
Desert Ballard for Island In Strait
of Juan de Fuca All Bills Paid
Before Departure.
SEATTIiK, Wiihli., iMurt-li 10.
Tum Oourluy, formerly chief of de
tectives in Kansas City, Mo., but for
the past four yours leader of a band
of so-called Holy lfollcrw, has shaken
the dust of Scattlo from his feet. His
ilouk of 17.1 men, women and chil
dren clambered aboard a hcow and
threo launches, bound for Lopez isl
and, in the Strait of Juan de Fuca
yesterday. Today tho only member
left at the colony in Milliard is Mrs.
(Sourluy who is guarding household
goods until tho scow returns.
As tho scow and launches pulled
out from shore, Oourley and his con
verts chanted n hymn, whilo Mm.
Oourley stood on the beach with her
anus about her children.
Tho departure was not without
cause. For several weeks aspirants
for leadership denounced Oourley us
u false prophet. Two of these, Jones
and Urown, succeeded in weaning
several converts from the flock.
liuforo leaving Seattle, Oourley
gathered his flock in conference and
compelled them to pay every bill they
owed.
STRIKE STOPS
UjMHfflt
Armed Mountaineers Attack Queen &
Crescent Locomotive and Fatally
Wound Fireman Engine Guard is
Missing.
NEW ORLEANS EXPOSITION
IS LIQUIDATING ITS DEBTS
NBW OltLKANS, La., March 1(1.
Dofeatcd by San Francisco us the
site for tho big Panama fair in 11)15
stockholders today uro liquidating the
affairs of thu World's I'anaiiia Im
position company, which has $31,
(IIKI in its treasury.
Arbitration Ends Strike.
NKW YOHK, March 1(1. Accept
ing Mayor Oaynor's pproposal to ar
bitrate their differences with the
Adams Express company, drivers and
helpers who went on strike yesterday
returned to work today.
SOMKHSKT, Ky-, March 111.
Armcd strikers and mountaineers at
tacked u Queen & Crescent railway
engine in tho mountain district near
hero and fatally founded Fireman
Powers, a whilo strikebreaker. The
engine guard is missing and it is be
lieved ho also was slain. Powers
declared that he refused to fire upon
tho strikers.
The entire male population of
King's mountain is armed and prepar
ing to prevent the passage of trains
through a tunnel there.
Somerset was dark last night owing
to insufficient power to operate their
railroad-controlled light plant. The
factories at IJurnsido were thereby
closed.
Traffic between hero and Oukdale,
Tenu., is at a standstill and many
towns arc facing a food famine. The
loss to the Queen St Crescent so far is
estimated at more than .$1,000,000.
Governor Wilson today ordered the
sheriff of Pulaski county to swear
in HO deputies and arm them to pro
test property.
JAUREZ JAIL
IHEFUY
Converse and Blatt Arrested on Strip
of Land Ownership of Which is in
Dispute by Mexico and United
States No Prospects of Release.
WASHINGTON, I). C, March 1(5.
That Converse and Blutt, will re
main in Juarez jail indefinitely was
tho prediction here today following
tho news that the young Americans
were arrested on a strip of land the
ownership of which is disputed ky
Mexico and tho United States. At.
the present time tho question is be
fore an international boundary com
mission and it is possible that the
Americans will stay in the Juarez
jail until the commission acts.
Should the commission disagree
Mexico will accede to tho appoint
ment of a third member by tho two
commissioners, who shall havo the
deciding vote. Senor do la Hurra,
Mexican ambasudor, said today that
.Mexico would abide by the decision
of the commission.
NO TRACE OF
HUMAiN FIEND
Assailant of Little Barbara Holtz-
man Still at Largo No Clues
Found to Cast Any Light Upon
Atrocious Crime.
PORTLAND, Or., March 10. In
an effort to find a clew that would
lead to theidentification of the man
who killed little J3arara Iloltzman in
a lodging house at 107 Hussell street
detectives today made a thorough
canvass of all the downtown hotels in
tho city. One of .the theories seri
ously entertained by tho police is
that tho murderer came from Spok
ane where a man was reported to,
havo tried to entice small children to
a shack on Hangman's creek. It is
believed that ho became frightened
in Spokane owing to tho publicity of
tho cases and left Spokaho for Port
land. With a view of preventing a repeti
tion of Tuesday's pitiful tragedy the
police of Fast Portland today were
instructed by Chief of Police Cox to
CALIFORNIA NOW PASSES
LOCAL OPTION BILL
SACK AM UNTO, Cal., March 10.
Tho Wyllio local option bill, estab
lishing tho supervisorial district as
(he unite passed tho senate today
by tho adoption of tho report of the
committed on free conference, U8 to
12. The assembly yesterday also
adopted tho same report.
Ronso.vclts nt Albuquerque.
ALMUQCIOUQPH, N. M., March Hi
Colonel Theodore Hoosovelt, Mrs
Itoosevelt nntl Miss Kthcl arrived at
the Grand Canyon, Arizona, this af
ternoon. They will spend tomorrow
in sight-seeing and will reach Phoe
nix Saturday.
Spring Opening
AHRENS
Tonight
...Eight to Ten o'Clock...
Music -:- -:- Souvenirs
warn all parents to carefully wath
their children.
No clews were found up to noon
that would oust any light on the iden
tity of tho murderer.
It is believed that ho is still in
Portland. Tho police of all cities on
tho const, however, havo been pro
vided with a description of him and
havo been requested to be on the
watch for him.
.Mayor Simon this -afternoon of
fered n reward of .$250 for the cap
ture of tho murderer and the Mult
nomah county commissioners offered
nn additional reward of .$300.
Haakins for Health.
WALSH AND
TO BE
MORSE
PARDONED
WASHINGTON, D. C, March 10.
Hanker John It. Walsh, who is serv
ing a five years sentence in Leaven
worth fcdcrnl prison for having jug
gled tho funds of n Chicago nntional
bank of which ho was tho president,
will bo pardoned within six months,
according to a report current today
nt the department of justice. It wns
also rumored that Charles W. Morse
would be pardoned nftcr lie had
served two and a half years more
of his sentence in Athuitu federal
penitentiary.
ABE RUEF KNOWN AS
PROFESSOR IN PENITENTIARY
SAN QUBNTIN, Cal., March 10.
Abe Huef is known to every inmiuo
of San Quentin prison today as the
"professor." Ho has been given this
nickname by- other convicts because
of his discourses on philosophy, his
college education and his fondness
for books.
Hasldns for Health.
IRRIGATION-
Your crop cannot be a failure with it.
WITHOUT IT
You are taking a chance.
Rogue River Valley Canal Co.
FRED N. CUMMINGS, Manager.
---Offices 3d floor Medford National Bank Bldg
Irrigated Orchard Tracts
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i While your trees are growing up
Make pour living in between the rows.
ROGUELANDS INC.
FRED N. CUMMINGS, Manager.
march nth our 13th Friday and Saturday MARCHJSth
Surprise Sale A Real Remnant Sale
For the past months we have been saving remnants for this sale, consisting of goods in
values from 6 l-4c a yard to $1.50 a yard. Ginghams, Percales, Outings, Silks, Wool
Dress Goods all go. REMEMBER FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. . . ;. .
50 Pieces Fancy Rib
bons, Dresden effects,
from 4 to 10 inches
wide; values to $1.00
per yard,
29c
THE PRICE IS
c
per yard
at 8:30 A. M.
FRIDAY, MARCH 17
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5 Dozen Middy Blous
es and Ladies' Waists,
real natty patterns just
in from New York.
Extr Special
98c
Hutchinson & Lumsden
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