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PAGB SIX MEDFORT) MAIL TRIBUNE, MEOKORFh OREGON, SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 191 1, H I r( R1 It GOLD MEDAL FOR GARDENER Youth Who Makes First Place In Vegetable Growing Contest Inaug wated Under Auspices of State Airlcultiiral Collcge'by Y. M. tf. A CORVALL1S, Or., Juno 24. A ImtulHinhn mltl incilnl is lo be nwnrtl 'il Hie boy who tnnkes first jiln-c In Uio vcftqlnblp growing conlcst ;pji ilwotetl liv (lie Portland Y. M. C. A.. Hinder the direction of the Oregon Ar ruitilturiil college. The judging -)1 tlc gardens nnd tlieir products be gtn Inst niglit, when Mr, A. G. B. Bpuquet of the college horticulture depnrtment went to the rose city for the pumice. No will announce the results tonight, awarding besides the gold incdnl a Inrge list of other prices, including books, sweaters, football outfits, fishing taVklo. watches, bnseball paraphernalia and other articles. A cash prize of .?.") is to", he given by Mr. Bouquet to, the boy having the best cxliibt of vege tables to show. The contest opened in April, and includes the growing of pens, heat' lethfec, spinach arid radishes, with somq 300 boys entered. In Septem ber there will be a second exhibit ofs the products of those who an growing tomatoes, celery, sqnnshe.' and cucumbers. Mr. Bouquet jnu mjde a number of trips to Portlnni tov instruct the young gnnlners h tl6 Science of their new occupation through lectures and the distributed of? the three bulletins on the subject of wjhicli he is the author. This is Ui.e second contest the col lege hacfitiituc.td, for yquug .people ti interest and instruct them in tin profitable occupation of field and farm. The poultry raising contest conducted last year at Portland provpd immensely popular, and that being conducted by the Eugene Y XL C. A., under the auspices of thi college also has an enthusiastic crpfc of entries. t PRIMROSE TrIE MfHSTRELL H i RETIRES FROM THE STAGE LOS ANGELES, Cal.," June 2l! "1'jVe gol plenty of money and 1 nm going to rehire. I'm 57 years of age niindj yquj aijd this is, the, last week! work Mint I am going to do on this mytidune. sphere." Tliis was the way George Primrose, veteran minstrel, today announced la1 retirement after 37 years on tlni stage. PrimrosQ said that he would divide his tinie.between. Pqrtlandand Los Angeles, where he has large prq jrty interests. HALIFAX OBSERVES THE J. CROWNING OF GEORGE V PUBLIC MARKET ' 'MOVE FAVORED Well Known Truck Gardener o( Phoenix-Talent District Tells What Proposed Market Will Mean' (6 Country and City. Lost at Sea HHHHM HHMEHHHi r A LIEUT. BAGUE.. NICK, June 21.- It now appears more and mora probable that Lieu tenant Hague, the French aviator, luia met the fate ijf Cecil Grace, the Eng lishman, who was lost in the North sea while attemntliiR a flight from Calais to Dover last December. Lieutenant Hague, who holds the over-sea flight record, left Nice on his aeroplane recently for a trip to Corsica. The distance between the points Is a little more than a hundred Miles, and when nothing was heard from the daring aIattir, torpedo bout destroyers were s.ent out to search tor him. it It HALIFAX, J. S June 23. The coronntion celebration op observed ir Halifax becamq international in clinr ncter on account of the presence ii. iifh linrbor of the German warship Bremen, the tJniled States, (rainn ship, Newport, and ihe British war ship Cornwall. The people and mili tary" and naval forces gave them spjves up with a complete abandon irf$n to a celebration that 'fully equalled anything of the kind ever attempted in Halifax. NO DEEP WATER WAY ,'t I FOR CITY OF CHICAGO SPIUN.aFIELD, I1L, June. 2 L- Tlie Ulinois Jiouso today by 75 to 52 votes defeated U MR backed by Gov crnor Deneeu to construct a, ijyep water way System from Chicago in tljo Mississippi. George Glavis In Trouble. CHICAGO, June 24. George Gla vla, Bald to' bo"1 a brother iff L'puis R. Glavfu, deputy under Glfford plnch'ot, Is, held here today by the police- on tlie chnrgo of fraudulently securing 1050, from, the Chicago. Tribune- by a confidence gamo, In .explanation of his arrest, Glavis said: "Tho Tribune employed mo to go to Washington to secure evidence there In support of Its clmrgos of corr rtijitlon against Lorlmer and other senators, i was advanced $650 to pqrchasn evidence. When this turned oyt (o bo worthless tho management or, tlif Tribune, chagrlued, had mo ar-ros.ted," TAI.RNT. Or.. June 24. To the Kdjtor; l noticed lu, n recent Issue of tho Mall Tribune an article that was of great Interest to me, and one that Impressed mo as being ono of tho necessary things for Medford. and the surrounding country- a public mar- net. It would bo a great help toward building a city. It would be of great benefit to both producer and consumer. It would encourage, truck gardeners to pay mor.o attention o gardening. It would save the middleman's profit and give the benefit to tho consumer. Wo don't want a market for vege tables and fruits only, but a general market ' I have been a truck gardener for over v20 years and I know the bene fits of a good market. I was tho first to suggest a public market. When the question In the Mall Tri bune was asked: What does Medford most need? And 1 stand ready to lend my assistance to the undertak ing of(a public marKet, In tho city or Medford. ; lWe need' more 'experienced garden ers 1n the valley. Wo have tho soil ind weather, and sunshine. I am personally acquainted with well-to-do 'armers In this vicinity who bought .heir farms on credit and paid for hem by truck gardening., and hr.vo wnked money besides. SEATTLE, Wash.. June 2 I. Early Tho same onnortunltles are here 'this morning ns the steam schooner yet. A great many have quit gar-, P.odfleld bound out of Seattle fqr d'enlng and gone .Into fruit, There jNome, passed the three-mile limit tlujt Is where I think they have' made a .marked the vessel's entrance to the mistake. Not that this valley is not' domain of the high seas, there occur the king of all fruit countries, but wo red a strange wedding, need more truck gardening. We have, Fifteen-year-old Grace Grlsdale bo- about 500 acres of the host garden came me unue ui . u. wmj, ..., m land1 In ne vicinity of North Talent , engineer of the boat. The knot was that should be all In garden, and this, tied by Captain McKenna, master of year half of this valuable land is In ( the vessel. hay, and onr for want of a good cash The wedding followed a wild at market one that wo could count ; tempt on the part of the bride's weal thy grandnncle to prevent tne matcn. IMku had paid ardent court to his youthful sweetheart for boiiio time. f Yesterday the couple planned to elopo ion the Ke field. James Grlsdale, the council niRPrmRQ NOT i lr1'8 sranduncle and nearest relative, SCHOOL DIRECTORS NUI ! followet, them to Uia nler and caused REACHED BY HELALL dctancd by tho poc0- ..-,, n 'T o , ' 'iin m A superior court Judge heard the sto SALlNLOr, Ju .e 24.-A there- lho , rjuesi of, the ber?fJ. m turned over to the expectant bride school board. Attorney Ge nc tCJ- Tno grananclo ta a pl0Be0r ord yesterday wro tea no, .roon hoW . mg thut a Mhool officer is not sub-, .,-S.-., inet to the recall. As reasons ior" . . thus holding, the Attomey General SHE FOOLED HER HEAP OLD UNCLE, SO THERE! upon from year to year. Yours for a public market, C. CAREY North Talent. Or. uys that Additional legislation is re-, quired before the recall can he in voked ngainst school officers, ns it! is an utter impossibility to esCertain' the correct number of sigilatures of lecal voters required for a school He disowned tho girl when she de cided to go to Alaska with Pike. Hasklns for Health. Aln4!Au -.. .rtAmnt rP flick lnitf tllltlini-k cii-vuuii uii nci-yuut "..,... ... ...... w. i;, tW-oJ kr it,.isUI3 OF THE HOLY iziuv women to vote at scnooi eiec- names j uiHfr tions and restricting the vote to mules only during the election for supreme J judge. NAMES Or USUI AKO MARY. CrJV. AismU tni CMtlw CtutuK Muic Art. Elcomen nJ Ccnap tiklDr-,i.utidiiitmJVd) Snm.Refia4 Moral m4 InitlkcfmlTnUlnt. Wilt-torAnooooft merit. AajrtM tlSTZK WrtKlOK. St. Utty'i AuJj. T-iUmi NOTICE In accordance with tho wish of ihe merchants, of tho city that tho whole pooph may celebrate tho fourth, It Is requested that all business houses clpso;all day Tuosday. July 4th, SJorea will ho open as usual on Monday tho thJrdjfor tho convonlenco of those at tending the celebration. l1y. order of' tho Merchants Associa tlon, II. C. GARNETT, " K President, ' ' JOHN OARKIN; ,.- . Secretary.- FANS They are" licallliful - - - F F They are sanitary - A They aro comfortable , A Tliey tost onc-lialf cent nn ' hour to run LJ They are Just the thing to Xl keen your customer In q good'liumor t Then why not buy ono? Call at the Electric Building 209 West Main and Examine the Large Stock ROGUE RIVER ELECTRIC CO. PUT KIBOSH ON DIRiGABLES Not Another Penny Will Franco Spend on Clumsy Air Cratt Al most Useless tor Purposes ot War Lite of Balloon ot Few Days. , T -,'- L ' WTAiriiun nccincDC ir oil of civilians; ' HP&Mbrs wu M1 u? f MfH! y i; Absolutely iiuewftary lor Kfuiniiiiuir oro. Htintlrctl Citizens to be Raised to 1 Command In Army Must he Be tween Twenty-Quo and Twcuty Seven Years ot Age PARIS, June 84,-- Not another penny will Franco 'jtpeml for dirigi bles after those nlrendy contracted (or aio put Into eoinmkslou, accord ing to a person In n position t,o know what is going on at the French war office. Army officers regard the clumsy air craft as almost useless for pur poses o( war. Without going Into tho thing so extravagantly as has llermnny, Franco at first led luitho production of the, big p haga and cnnseiiuHitly first lounU'd her les son. Oerinuny has continued to give France lesson In .dirigible building, )ut they aro lessons which have taught this country to drop tlie busi ness. Tho life of any dirigible at WAflHINOTON, 1). C Juno !54.--Competlttvu xaiulnatlon for, llnv so lection of about 10 civilians to bo second UnutuuithtH In tho United States army will bo conducted In1 aeptoniber at various military postil ab,oi)t tho country. Candidate must ho cltUeus of lho United States, Unmarried and of good mural character. They must bo not less than iM years of ago and In all other lospoeta eligible for appoint ment at tho dato net for tho exam inations. None can he appointed to the army from civil llfo after his 27th birthday, The mental examinations are dU vlded Into two parts, lho preliminary !.l lii. ..Jim, ,tiit It ltM 1'lin itrfillmlll. ! "" "?, '""f .W;:"'.'y oxamliiatlou will cover Kng.lsh grammar and orU;ogaphy, mathe mat'ctt, iucli.'dlng algebra, gcometry .....I IhI ..i.. i.i..t'i.iwi..,...iti. ..till Frnncu'si vnh"vni h'vi.i. umij . nisiory. tirnouaies oi rvcognue-A rho blKuer they aro the more tho trouble. Ultlmnto wreck Is tho shad ow which hangs over them from tha day of their first sortie. "Petrle," the "Iloihiblluuo" and tho rest, without being the exception, proved tlie rule Just the same. Tho three "Zeppelins' tho "Parsevais," the "Lebaudy." tha rNulll Secun dls." the "Hbrsloeh" and so on are, remembered by French officials, and the fate ot these airships makeji them, feel that the future war In tho air will be fought w'jth aeroplanes (if a more or less perfected llnd. tlraduates of colleges and universities and other Institutions of learning classified ijs class A and class II, at which army 'officers are detailed ns Instructors ot military science and tactlcu, will txt exempt from this preliminary. Hi Tartluul. Onroo S B.IJat b4 Usr Bk(cl for Oltli r.... M ai.,.. u, .tk lUtilUl iE.I Utilt. Art, l!ntItOrnMUja. rorntixa4icuTiix:sirri:i(sii:t! OfOreUlSt. Jlctfiw 1111 Tlie only Woman'i CoJIrcr on the Piclfic Cot. Clitilcmt ISS3. Near two mtil I'nUrnltitt. Iilral climate tlirouuhoul tlie year. Kiilmiire mj Krailuilluti irtiiilrrmruU titvalriil In thutc ol Stanfoiil anil L nlvrttity u( C'alilornia. t.aboratotlci (or clcner with mixlrm riviii mtnt. I'.tccllcnt oiortiiiil!l lor Itnnie tcoitomtet. library ttuJr. ,imilc ami art. .MotUm Krrmuium. .SikcUI care for hcaUli o( ttuilcntt, out-tlpor III'. I'rclilrnt, l.urtla CJar Carton. A. ,M . t.lll. l . 1.1. I). r -alaloKitt ailitrr Secretary, Milli (.ollrgc I', ).. Caltfurnla. ' - . VI vRf" . " 11UHV Ilrl.NK. UOOK-KIJWKHS nre constantly at work' recording tho transactions of tho Farmers & Fruit growers Uank. Much of their time Ib spont on tho accounts of men whosb affairs are no larger than yours. Hut thuir credit and standing aro higher ,thnn yours bccaimo thoy havo a bank account and you havo not. Why don't you put yourself on a level with them by opening an. account yourself T Farmers & Fruitgrowers Bank G. W. SLATER (El CO. BUILDER and CONTRACTORS are prepared to give you bettor figures on building than you are used to in iUedfortl.Wu guarantee both work, materials and satisfaction. NEWPORT -YAQUINABAY- Oregon's Matchless Beach Resort rJ'hc Place to tto for Perfect Rest and Every Conceiv able Form of Uealthful and Delightful Iteereution ITS FACULTIES ARE COMPLETE Best of food and an abundance of it. Fresh water from the moun tain streams.. All modern necessities, suoh as tele- graph, telephone, markets freshly provided evM-y. day. Fuel in abundance. CottagdB. p,aftly i'uruisUed or unfurnished to be had cheaply. Strict municipal sanitary regulations. . , i t NEWPORT is reached by way oX the SoutHprn Pa cific to Albany or Corvallis, thence Corvallis & East ern R. R. Tjjain service daily and tho trip a pleasure throughout." - FARE FROM MEDFORD Season six-months ticket , $11;10 Otlr' nhibdatc llcVv Q.lurimcr Book gives a concise description pf Newport, including- a list oi1 hotels, tlieir capacity and rates. Call on, telephone or write A. S. ROSENBAUM, Local Agent, Medford.. i, - v '- '- '' ', ' ym. McMURRAY ; GeneralPaSjfcuger Agfcnt, Portlahd,( Oregon A o.vamimiig oi'o. AUTO GOGGLES fine lino of lho latest and best DR. RlCKERT Evoaieht Sneolalist. ' Ovor Kontnor's. W KM t A flll!4' MEDFORD IRON WORKS ; K G. Trowbridge, Prop FOUNDRY AND MACHINIST All kinds of Engines, Spraying Outfils, Pumps, Butlers and 'Machinery. Agents in So. Oregon for ' ' ' j FAiRB ANKS, MORSE & CO. Centennial Jubilee ASTORIA August 10 to Sept. 9, 1911 Commemorating the One-Hundredth Anuivei-sary of the Kii-st White Settlement n tlie Northwest, and tlm Beginning of tho Oregon Cotmtry at Astoria, Oregon, Presenting Historical and Ceremonial Features to gether with a Spectacular Marine and Military Pageant Glenn Curtiss, famous aviator, will fly over land and sea in his airship. PACIFIC COAST REGATTA The Greatest Aquatic Event to. be Held in tho West Historically This Celebration Is to He One of the Most Important Events to Take Place This Year in the United, States. ' ' Tho SOUTHERN PACLEICLINES IN OREGON will sell tickets from all points on its lines, including branches at LOW ROUND TRIP FARES For further particulars apply to the Centennial Com mittee, Astoria, Oregon, or to WM. MoMURRAY, Gen'l Pass. Agt., Portland, Ore. rt V '. 09.90 EXCURSION FARES EAST 19 11 During the months of June, July, August and Septem ber, on dates shown below, tho , Southern Pacific Will sell round trip tickets from Medford via Portland CJU'- ' -asfoltows, tvn i. -FARES Chicago v ;-" 82.-4Q f Cpuncil Bluffs ...... Omaha , Kansas City St. .Tosoph... St. Paul St. Paul, via Council Bluffs .. 73.80 Minneapolis, direct .., ..i.,... C9.90 luinneapoiis, via jounuu uuuioi.;..;.., ,. i.viv UOStOn , ,...........f .'.... .....! i""V;f;?."'"f. j XTmv Vm1r 118.40 !: st Lui$ .:.::.:::;.:: .,., ; m i , Washingtoii, D. 0. ..: .", llj'10 Atlantic City, N.X 1 , .,-, .,v. U2.30 i i- SALE DATES ,Tuno 16, 17,' 21, 02,23, 24, 28,29 and .'1Q. t..i.. 1 h n a nSt! -:h "omt or.' 07 ,,iwf tia l August 3, 4t 5, 14, If), 1(, 17; 21, 22, 23, 29, tnd 3Q. Eiopromncr a, &, .1, u auu 1. . Stop-ovora within limits in oithor direction. Final return limit Octobor 31st. For fare one way through California i.nquir of my " Houtnern racmc agent, or wrue 10 ...,, WM. MoMURRAY Goneral Paasonger Agent r " Portland. Orecon. v ' o. lrrf""""tHr4 1 '--. r 'i. , J .1 V