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MEDFORD MAID TRIBUNE. 3MEDFORD, ORROON. SUNDAY, MAY 21, 10.lt.
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JEALOUSY RIFE
IN NAVAL RESERVE
Thr Officers Are Relieved of Their
Duties Jacob Spier Is Elevated to
Temporary Command pissenslons
Said to Exist.
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ronTLAND, Ort. May JO. On a gen
eral order Issued by Adjutant Ocnerol
Fliuer, Jolin McNulty. commander of
tno Oregon naval reserves: John r,
IJIalno, lieutenant commander, ft ml (le.
fy. Shepherd, captain, have been relieved
or fiifir duties ns omeers or me ro
serve.
' Jacob Spjer, who recently resigned as
lieutenant commander because of n de
sire to avoid being Involved In trouble
turn pniwjnK wiwprn mo ui&icern, w
been elevated to temporary command.
The removal of tho three, officer fol
low" tho finding of a court of Inquiry
which Investigated matter recently, and
In IU decision scverly censures tho three
removed offleera for "Jealously and
strife." The court found that tho dls
srnstona "existing between them de
stroyed their usefulness."
Beginning today the Oregon naval
mllltla supplants tho Oregon Naval Re
serve. Spier will remain In rommaml.
On Juno 19 an election will b held
among tho members of the mllltla and
new' officers elected. Members of the
reserve, likewise will be enlisted In the
mllltla.
1300 COMPANIES
DISREGARD LAW
Corporations Fall to Comply With
New Corporation Tax Law and Arc
facing Prosccutlpn at Hands of
Federal Government.
BRITT BACK LOOKING
FOR ANOTHER FIGHT
NEW YOIIK, May 20. Looking a
chipper aa ever. James Edward Brltt
stepped ashore here today and Immcdl
ately announced that he was going to
try again for the lightweight champion
ship of the world.
"Before I iro after Wolgaat," said
Brltt, "I want a return match with an
other former champion Bat Nelson."
A message was received here today
by Harry Pollock, matchmaker of the
Twentieth, Century club, from Battling
Nelson, authorixlng him to arrange a
amtch for Nelson with Brltt for Sep
tember, so It looks as If the old rivals
will b seen In action again.
Brltt brought an offer to Jack John
son from Hugh Mcintosh of $20,000 for
a match with the winner of the McVey
Langford bout
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1H3UTLANJJ. Or., May SO, Thirteen
hundred corporations n Oregon have
failed to comply with the provisions of
the new corporation tax law and are
facing prosecution at the hands of tho
federal government. They are subject
to a flno or from $1000 to $10,000 and
the United Slates district attorney's of
fice, is preparing the cases vigorously.
Kor the past two or three days, rep
resentatives of the various companies
In nnvars have been calling at the Unit
ed States attorney's offlcu with offers
to compromise by payment of tho tax;
tho penalty of 60 per cent and a cash
penalty In addition hut as yet no basis
of compromise lias been nerved upon by
tho attorney general In Washington and
unless ono Is reached, th suits will
have to bo Instituted against those who
have failed to comply with tho law.
The new corporation tax law gave cor
porntions until March In which to file
statements of their business with Col
lector of Internal Revenue Dunne. Those
showing a net Income greater than $5000
annualy were compelled to pay tax on
this Income. Failure to return the state
ments and to pay the tax by March 1,
laid the corporations liable to suit.
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MOTHER OFFERS YOUNG
DAUGHTER FOR SALE
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LOS ANGELES, CaL. May 10. Cath
erine Notes, aged 1J. Is for sale. Her
mother, Mrs. Margaret Noles of Long
Beach, says she will part with tho girl
for a consideration to any family of good
standing who will adopt her.
Catherine recently ran away and since
then has been staying with Mrs. Her
man Hurwltx of Los Angeles, to whom
she appealed after a day of wandering.
She refuses to go home.
Mrs. Noles has written to Mrs. Hut
witx. offering to permit her to adopt the
girl providing she will buy her outright.
No praco was named but the letter says
it must be commensurate with the cost
of raising a girl for 13 years.
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TOBS Or OBCXABBS
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VANCOUVER. B. C Mar 10. At 1:45
a. ml this morning' fire broke out in the
shipping sheds of the Heaps Lumber
Company and before the flames were
subdued the sheds and their contents
were practically totally destroyed. The
loss is estimated at $10,000.
The fire was first discovered by the
night watchman, ytho Immediately turn
ed In the alarm. The brigade arrived
promptly on the scene, but the flames
had mado great headway, owing to the
Inflammable nature of tho structure
and the., lumber it contained. The cause
waa .'attributed to a defective electric
light' wire. When noticed the flame
were bursting out from the top of the
building.
WAR DEPARTMENT
SETS PRYGE FREE
WASHINGTON. D. G, May SO. The
attempt of the Mexican government to
extradite General Rhys Pryce, leader of
the rebel forces at Tia Juana, who was
arrested in San Diego Thursday with
34 soldiers on a charge of filibustering,
received a setback here today when the
war department ordered their release.
The order was Issued pending an In
vestigation by the department of Justice
In Jo whether Pryce and his followers
had really violated the American neu
trality laws. The orders were sweep
ing and Included all federals as well as
rbels imprisoned on similar charges. '
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rose, a strawberry or a fruit tree, must
be Inspected. There are probably a good
many people who order small mall and
express shipments of ornamental plants
and little know tho great danger In so
doing. Only the other day when this of
fice examined some plants shipped In
from the east, the party who ordered
them seemed' to hlnk It, an Imposition to
require an' inspection.
In our Inspection we havs found that
our work is warranted slnco thousands
of Infested and Infected trees and plants
which would have otherwise, been punt
ed. have been destroyed. Inspection may
settn to be costly business, but In the
long run it may be the saving or an industry.
Advertised tetter ZJat
Following Is a list of uncalled for let
ters at the Medford, Oregon post office,
Wednesday, May 17. 3911:
Oskar J. Anderson, Viola Anderson,
Mral'L. G Hogan Atkins, F. Harrington.
Geo, Biggs, D. A. Boone. Mrs. Luella
Bowman, Samantha A. IJrentner. Ellu J.
Chamberlain, A. U. Collins, C. W. Col-
vert. Less Claton, Mr. Cllnes, L. Davis.
W. L. Dickey, Wlllford Dunlup, Court
land P. Ely. L. C. Kiagg (2. J. Foster,
Mary Garde, It. C. Oenther, Verry Good.
J, A. Graham, Henry Gregory, Mrs. Car
rie V. Guerln, Rev, Hazelton. Thomas
Harding. Dr. H. B. Hill. M. Hoffman,
Mike Hoffman, Walter Huetler, Ted Ho
ward. Miss L. L. Hull, Frank Johnson,
William Jodrea. C. H. Jones, Bill John
son, Rueb It. Lamar, R. Looney, Mre. E.
McArthur, Mrs. Phoebe Mitchell, Jas.
McFadden, Jean McGregor. A. A. Moore,
Mrs. Norwood, Mrs. O'Brien, John Piatt,
Jessie Ray, Chas. E. Rose. Henry Rob
inett, Ferdinand Rosche, G. R. Sailor,
So. Ore. Collecting Agency, So. Oro.
Mercantile Agency, A. H. Singleton, Mrs.
C. A. Hpareshur. William Spencer, aienn
Starkey, Mr. Stephenson, Mrs. Laura B.
Hiudley, J, W. Thomas. Mrs. Van Buren,
M. W. Wagner. Mrs. Mary Walker. Anna
White (2). It 8. Woods, J. L. Wright, C,
D. Yorke.
Macho la limelight Again.
WASHINGTON. D. C. May 20. That
Glfford PJnchot. former chief forester
and former President Roosevelt had en
tered Into a treaty with tho lumber
trust (n UK-Intercut of conservation was
declared before the senato finance com
mittee today by Leonard Bronson, a
Chicago lumberman.
Bronson declared his Information was
confidential and withdrew It rather than
name his Informant. He charged that
Pjnohot had variously favored freo lum
btir and high tariff on lumber us tho ex
igencies of the passing situation re
quired. Start Carnal Work Boon.
SEATTLE, Wush., May 20. On Juno
1, the first shovelful of earth Jn the for
mal construction of tho Lake Washing
ton canal wll be lifted.
.As that la also the date for tho first
Milwaukee pa senior train to coino
through into the now depot; for tho be
ginning of work on the L. fl. Smith 42
story skyscraper, and the beginning of
th million dollar belt line around Lake
Union, 'arid several leaner1 project, city
officials- uro planning a celebration of
tb day, " '
BLUE MASKED BANDITS
AGAIN IN ACTION
LOS ANGELES, CaL, May 20. For
the second time In a week tho "Blue
masked bandits' held up Doyle's saloon
at Vernon early today, securing $87.
Eleven patrons were In the saloon. All
were lined up against the wall ami
searched. After the robbery the vic
tims were driven Into the back yard of
the saloon and ordered to remain there
fifteen minutes. The robbers boarded a
passing car.
Traveling Men Orteted.
OAKLAND. CaL, May 20. The Pacif
ic Coast grand council of the United
Commercial Travelers Is being entertain
ed today by the Oakland chamber of
commerce. Last night the council elect
ed officers for the corning term and
selected Los Angeles an the pjae for
the next convention.
Flour
Try "White Diamond" and
your troubles will end.
Coffee
We can sell you a coffee that
Is a little better for tho money
than any you ever tried.
Fruit
The finest fruit the market
affords.
Vegetables
A complete stock on hand
when possible to procure at all.
Groceries
Wo invite you to give us a
trial order for groceries. Wo
will ull save money then.
01 instead &
Hibbard
WBST S1BB 0BOOBBS
BACKWARD SEASON SALE
The very backward season together with this being our first spring season here, not
knowing just how much tp buy, we have somewhat overstocked. And in order to
reduce this we have repriced the merchandise most temptingly, in fact at a loss to
us, but go they must and we will get some valuable future advertising from same as
everything you get from AHRENS means a satisfied customer and when you get
values such as we are offering now doubly so. But do not stop by merely reading
these lines. Make us prove every word and item by coming in and seeing for yourself
Trimmed Millinery
Comes in far aomo von strong reductions; a lino oC trinnned lints, till the lu-wersliunos mid coloriiis, mutuo ol1tlu'H0
were regularly priced at $(i.r6, $7.50 and j$.50, special $4.95. Others arc roduuod 'about ONE FOURTH. Then do
not consider price alone, consider our superior nierchiindise, those aire not gotten 'up by the dozen hut most of (lioni
is exclusive stylos. ,
Tailored Suits-Values to $39.50, Special $11.95
A line of about 25 tailored suits in Panamas, Worsteds, French serges, Pongee, etc, oojors are Tan, Castor, Wisteria.
Grew Blue, Green, Rose and Shepherd Chock, etc. Jackets are 28 and '.)() inches long, jn'st tvhat you are going to buy
this fall, regular values are $25.00, $32.50, 15.00 and 19.50.
at the unheard of special price $11.95
Thq above is just ono of the specials in Tailored Suits, there, are many others, every 'J.'ajjorod (Suit is marked at a
special price.
Silk Dresses are Under priced
And see what an assortment you have to, choose from here many pretty Pongee tyrossps, pretty messolines, most
of these have been bought onlv one of a kind to insure exclusiveness, no one is more careful of this feature than
we are.
Our line is very specially priced at $11.95, others are reduced
$20.00 and $21.50 Dresses are priced ..'.$16.75 $:i5.()0 iV'esses are priced V........'...' $20.25
$22.50 and $25.00 Dresses are priced $18.75 $15.00 presses are priced $33.75
$30.00 Dresses are priced ' $22.50
Long Coats at Backward Season Prices
And every one of these is a "Style Craft" garment in Beautiful jfllue and Black Serges and Handsome Mixtures,
Junior, blisses, Ladies and out sizes.
$15.00 Long Coats $12.50 $25.00 Long Coats $18.75
$20.00 Long Coats $15.00 $35.00 Long Coats , $25.00
New Linen - HVn' niJn-v 'f iiuful J;"?" at? . re&mnn coat styles priced at $6.50
sTVaotc , . mul lavge. shawl collar, plain and braided, not the llnusly . OSlO ca
viOatS cotton kind, but pure linen man tailored. 10 tpld.OU
Niagara Maid
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222 West
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Auto Buss Owner Sows
SEATTLE. Wash..' Jluy :0. While
cranking his automobile County Com
missioner Hamilton wait run over, knock
ed down and bruised by his own rnr. A
friend" on the seat curiously leanrd 'for
word to witness the cranking anil the
car was In Hom manner started ahead.
FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
CfClose in property, one block south of city park.
JCoraer lot 75x100 with a 4 room house.
Moor-Ehni Company
212 Fruitgrowers Bank Building.
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WeWintEveryFarmcrinThisCommanity
JUMHJt Th Wpncferful FARM PUMP ENGINE
mi PORTABLE POWER PLANT
Crowds of farmers have visited our Exhibition! Rooms
just to see this wonderful Fuller & Johnson Farm's Pump
Engine about which they have read so much in thelrifarm
papers. We want EVERY farmer to come.
WeJ Bhow this engine doing the work lust as It does on'fhe'fnrm.
We have it booked up with a force pump and demonstrate bow it runs all
sinus ui uaau power macainery. wo snow now u can do tnovea aoout
witn BW&ecibarrow now it can bo attached to any pump In ! than
ore miauics. now easy u is io Biarc ana sicp now mucn
worx it aocs on small
amount of gasoline.
WMasUktaWrtelMM.
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The Perm Pump Engine
i a periect iitue wooaer
for work. Cold weather
evendown tobelow
tero makM nodlfferenco
with thlt Hired Man. It
pomp water for bouse,
barn or Iced y ard:mne the
cream seDarator. chnrn.
waiher, feed grinder, etc.,
la a hurry.
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ThelllileeDirlne helDi lha
womendotbewathioirlaloii
than ono-fourtb the utual lime.
Hooked up with the wood few it
will cut up the winter's rut! lupplr
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Bosslaa esAloa Hill
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$mArmt
Pumpi 400 to 1,000 MMfi- Mr Niurj
All the water yoat wani-wat'ef ( the right tempera
ture, not Ice water whenever and wherever, you want ll.
The Farm Pump Engine coil lets to run than a bother,
some tank beater and loiurei a reliable water supply for
all the needs 01 the farm.
. Juit a word about the enirtne tteelf: It Is as high grade
la material and workmatuhlp at best automobile eaginel.
Is perfectly air cooled and self oiled. Cannot freeze or
overheat. Tank hold day's fuel. Comes complete all
t lo worn. nr wiiree."
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Hooting Hi ladatoae '
readr to bolt (o tmmD'and elart
No cement foandationt orinMlalDlalibnai,
Llll. iACke.wrftlklBtf htini nr lrAWllaflr irHI.
Briii the family. fAX!l
now I the time you should get "one ot these engine.
Coit lees than a good windmill. Does (en times as
much work. Be uie jrou tee title aacia st ! jrs
cosm to tewa. ' CW
Moved to New Location on
South Front Street
THE LARGEST AND MOSy COMMODIOUS, AIP
FINEST EQUfPPED GARAGE IN THE CITY.
EVERYTHING WILL BE IN READINESS SOON FOR
OARING FOB, YOUR OAR Ilf THE BEST POSSL j
BLE MANNER.
Home, of the Famous
BUICK" CAR
J. 0. NEFF, MANAGER
CRATER LAKE GARAGE
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