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Newspaper Page TextHHMX!-1 AGE SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 101 1. U m M TWO COURT SESSIONS Copies of Laffcrty Bill Dividing Ore gon Into Two Federal Judicial Dis tricts Received Mcdford Sessions to Open Sept. I and Dec. I. Copies of tho bill introduced in congress by Congressman Laffcrty providing, ninong other clmrgcs, for two tonus of federal district court nl Mcdford, hnvc been received here. In part tho bill roads ns follows: Bo it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the Unit tu blntcH of America in congress as sembled. That there shall be, and hereby is, created an additional ju dicial district in the state of Ore gon; said state being hereby divided into two judicial districts of the state of Oregon. The eastern district sh ill include the counties of Baker, Mal heur, Harney,' Grant, Uuion, Wallo wa, Umatilla, Morrow, Sherman, Gil liam, Crook, Wheeler and Lake, with tho waters thereof. The western dis trict shall include the residue of said stnto of Oregon, wlih the water thereof. Section C. That tho regular term of tho district court of the United States for the western district of Or egon shall .bo held at tho city of Port land beginning on the second Mon days of March, July and November, and at the city of Mcdford on the first Tuesdays in October and De cember in each year. That tho regu lar terms of tho district court ot the United States for the eastern dis trict of Oregon shall be held at the city of Baker beginning on the sec ond Mondays of April and Kovcmbei and at the city of Pendleton on the first Tuesdays in June and Decem ber in each year. Section 7. That the marshal and the clerk for both the western and eastern districts of the slate of Or egon shnll each appoint, in the man ner provided by law, at? least one dep uty at Medford and one nt Pendle ton, respectively, who shall reside and maintain their respective offices at each of said places. ROYAL INDIAN PRINCESS ON TRIAL FOR MURDER Our CorrespoiKjents EAGLE POINT EAGLETS. 1 TABLE ROCK ITEMS. BOMBAY, India, Juno 20. Sud crani Bhngwun Knur, known ns the It-nnce Snliiba, charged with having killed her lover, Knhnn Chnud, a Brahmin, today faced the beginning of her second trial for murder In 'the chief court of tho Punjab. The Runec is of a rank equivalent to a princess in the Punjab royal house and the possibility of infliction ol death upon a woman of such prom inence has caused excitement and aroused nl? India to protest. Ranee Snhiba was recently con victed in n lower court and sentenced to'bc hanged by the neck until dead. PROCESSION OF HOLY SACRAMENT IN SPAIN MADRID, June 29. The proces sion of the most Jioly sacrament, tho most important and spectacular feature of the international cuchur istio congress, was held today fol lowing a solemn outificinl muss. Tho Spanish royal family was rep resented and tho route was lined by troops. Ten thousand members of tho Nocturnal Adoration society were prosent from Spanish prov inces. The procession was the fin est of its kind ever witnessed here. GENERAL ELECTION BEING HELD IN AUSTRO-HUNGARY VIENNA, June 29. Tho second election fur candidates who failed to get a majority in the general elec tions held in Austria June 13 was commenced today. The Christian socialisth, or anti-scmitcs, hereto fore tho predominant party in Vi enna, is not popular in this election and indications that nearly all the candidates in the capital will lose their scats. The Marxian socialists on the other hand have made con sistent gains throughout the country. TOBACCO TRUST PLANS ANOTHER REORGANIZATION WASHINGTON, D. C June 29.--Instcad of filing an application for u rohearing today, it is expected that tho tobacco trust will submit n plan for re-organization. Attor neys for tho corporation have been consulting with Attorney General Wickershain and it said I hey have devised a plan which meets with his approval. Jao Tariff for Formosa. TOKIO, June 29. Formosa's tar iff schedules, under tho old aqt gov erning imports expired today. In (Mr X C. Howlctt.) Tho Inst time that I wrote for the readers of tho Mall Tribune 1 gave nn account of jny visit to Hosehurg, thu Soldiers HonU and my trip to Port land, promising to tell them some thing ot what I saw In that city, but before I undertake that task 1 will gtvo a batch of Items that one ot my daughters has sent me for the paper. Judge A. T. Trumpboll and S. O, Heading or Seattle were here, at Eagle Point, the past few days look ing over the country and visit lug C W. Lake and family. Mr. Unions renresentlvo of the Pago Fence Co. of Mcdford came out ami put up the new wire brldgo across I.tttlo Uutto Creek apposite tho post office and from what I could see be fore I left home It will be a very great convenlenco to the citizens of Eaglo Point. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Peyton of Peyton stopped at the bun- nyslde Friday night on their way to Medford, Mr. Peyton returned home on Saturday and Mrs. Peyton went on to Medford to spend a few w,ecks with thotr friends. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Reed of Dudley camo out SUnday to the Sunnyslde. Mr. Reed going on to Medford and his wife remained the guest of Mrs. How lett. Wm. Knlchton has bought the house formerly owned by S. B. Hol mes. Consideration was ten dollars and has taken possession and Mr. and Mrs. Holmes have gone to Portland for a few weeks stay and on their re turn expect to build a home on the adjoining lots between the lot for merly occupied and where- Royal G. Brown is building. Miss Sarah Tinker of Chicago who has spent the "past year visiting the fnmily of her sister, the late Mrs. Georee Brown returned homo last week. Mrs. John Daley of Medford, for merly ot Eaglo Point has been out visiting some of her relatives, spend ing Sunday with them. T. E. Nichols is having a neat lit tle cottage built on that portion of the old Y. Y. Fryer place, lying west of the town of .Eagle Point. Mr. and Mrs. Haynes and two chil dren of Robert Kentuckey accompan ied' by ClaUd" Garner and family, Mrs. Oysterkamp and M. M. Richardson of Medford took dinner at the Sunny side 'Sunday, Mr. Haynes and family arc Just returning homo from spend ing tho winter In Japan, Honolulu, and the Phlllippines, they aro great ly Impressed wUh our valley and ex pect to return and make Rogue River Valley their future home. . P. H. Ciingan. H. P. Cllngan and T. H. Dunham spent a few days at the Sunnyslde last week. P. H. Cllngan 13 tho boss of the steel and concrete work on the new country bridge be ing built across Roguo river near the Dodge and Henry French places. Well as I said at tho beginning ot this letter I will try to tell some thing about what I saw In the city of roses. I or rather we arrived In the city at 5:30 p. m., stopped at the East Morrison depot and the first thing that attracted our attention was the vast crowds of people that wero thronging tho streets numbered by tho thousands. Tho tlmo that wo ar rived was Just at tho close of the parade of the school children, flvo thousand who had been marching, led by a band of their own composed en tirely of girls about twelve years of age, and the muBic they rendered was fully up to date and they wero utilyiz ed byvu large number of those who heard them. Tho girls were all dressed In white and many of tho boys were In uniform. They made a grand Impres sion on the two hundred nnd fifty thousand people that witnessed tho prosesslon. But I was going to say something ot tho crowd that thronged the streets about EaBt Morrison, Grand avenue, Belmont and Haw thorn avenue. The jnost apt figure that I can think of to Illustrate the crowd is a large band of sheep, all going one way, for as I was going from E. Morrison to Hawthorne ave nue I had to face the crowd, tho side walks and street wero literally crowd ed and tho police were kept busy try ing tb keep the vast sea of human be ings back so that the street cars could pass and they were not only loaded but packed and men hanging on the outsldo on qvory available spot, Well after working my way through tho crowd, for I wanted to go in tho op posite direction from that tho crowd was going, to where I could get a phono I tried to call up one of tho two brother-in-laws I hnvo in tho city, I finally succeeded in finding one of them and ho told mo that his family was out of town nnd would not bo homo until uftor the evening electric parade and that I bettor go to tho othor brothor-ln-laws, as ho know Mr. nnd Mrs H. Connor, who have boon in San Francisco for some time having Mrs. Connors eyes treated, returned a few days ago. At the annual school ineotiuir J. 11. Lydinrd was elected dork and S. M. Nenlou director. S. K. Adams returned a few days ago from a trip to northern California whore he has traded for a farm. Tho Misses Kva and Grace l,yd iard of MinnoajKdis are spoiling their summer vacation with their par ents hero. Mr. Dickie of Everett, Wash., who purchased the K. A. Wyekoff place, is here looking over his property nnd outlining some improvements. Mrs. J. C. Pendleton, who was v cently appointed one of the members of the county educational board, spent Monday in Jacksonville where the hoard had a meeting and npiHiint ed the district supervisors. Miss Vie Thompson returned from Currey county a few days ago where she has been teaching school. Her brother Voluey drove to Gold Beach and returned with her overland. W. L. Thompson is cutting hay on the, Finloy place. Mr. W. S. Reese, who purojius-'d the S. K. Adams place, arrived from Mnedoel, Cal., Thursday, accompa nied by his family. His son Charles Reese, recently of Memphis, Teun., CENTRAL POINT ITEMS. BUILD TRAIL TO GOtDSTRIKES Plans Under Way to Construct Path From Kcrby to Headwaters of Chctco River Where New Prospects Are Located, H, J. Hardener of Yoiioalla nvrivod Tuesday afternoon on u visit to friends hero. A. E. La Poutu tmd family uud Mis. T. G. Kaimoy spent Tuesday in Grants Pass. George Akin of Riddles is visiting in tho valley. Among tho (ciitrnl Valwi people that attended the Soldiers' reunion and encampment nt Ashland Tues day wero Mrs. C. H. Rostol, Mrs. Purkoypilo, sr., Mrs. Purkoypilo, jr., Mrs. John Wright, J'ku Pkoy, I). , Samuel Howdeii him spent sevora !,. Jones, . h. dones, u. i. iHmii;jys ; (jrnH al4( t.,.iuing ill from Mrs Jennie Too.noy. L mM u,n,,, uir,PW nn Cl,you City council me Monday evening . ., ( . ,. , with tho mayor, the recorder, city . , . engineer and all couucilmou present.' ,0 Lounor. The council passed the fireworks or- , Mr. Howdeu slates that plans are dinance which is now a law. After under way to build a first class trail considering viluous matters thu! from Koihy duo west to the head council adjourned to moot this! waters of the Chotco river and Hnhy- Wednosdav evening. 'l crook, in which region is located NNrrNrvs 1 . ! Humane Society Officer Drum- hill of Mcdford spent Tuck. day in Central Point on official business. Mr. Drumhill may pobsibly purchase a home on this vicinity in the near future. Tho ladies of the Robokahs mot Tuesday after noon at tho homo of Mr. Emma Webb for a sewing hue. 0. R. Wilkinson, John E. Ross, W. T. Stidhnm, George Ingram, Mitis Mnrgnret Ensley spent Tuesday moniiui; in Medford. Miss Marguerite Holmes wns vis iting friends in Medford Tuesday. Central Point was well represented at thu ball came between the Leans and Fats at Medford Tuesday afternoon. fitllwifl Kilt T IWt Tuivi1tl Ik t r f who has been very low of co.isu.np- ,0 pn) , wcft One of tho most enjoyable soclot) Hon for J-ome time uied Tuesday morning, aged 2G. Interment will be nt Central Point cemetery Wednes day. The young man, who had been a bookkeeMjr for a number of years, was well educated and leaves many friends to mourn his early departure. Mr. and Mrs. Caufield and daugh ter, Lillian, t.pent Sat unlay mid Sun day visiting at the home of J. H. Lydianl. Saturday evening S. K. Adams and fnmily were given a farewell re ception nt the home of .J II. Lydinrd by thejr friends nnd neighbors. Re freshments nvere served nnd a most enjoyable time was had by all pres ent. The Adams family leave in a few days for their new home in north ern California. John Vincent of Jacksonville wns buying cattle in this district Satur lay. TALENT ITEMS. Dr. D. M. Browcr was in Talent on Tuesday visiting with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Carey of North Talent were trading with our merchants on Tuesduy. Mr. Carey will engage quite extensively in the poultry business. J. It. Gibson of Ashland wns do ing business in Talent on Tuesday. Mr. A. H. Hartou of California was in Talent on Tuesday looking over our real estate. On Tuesday Mr. David Twidule closed the deal and purchased tho Schultz and Block place. Consider ation $150. A. Alfonl is having the old house on the Ed Dunham pluce torn down preparatory to the building of a now house. Mr. William Stump is build ing a new house upon Iris property In Talent. On Monday David Davidson pur chased two lots in Gibson addition lo Talent of John Calvin. Considera tion .$250. Frank Elliot, Orvill Works and Jesse Adams were visiting the sol diers' reunion in Ashland, On Tuesduy the gas company were distributing heaters about Talent. Miss Gcorgeno Gouley on Monday arrived in Talent to upend tho hum mer with her parents. For tho past years she has been in Seattle, Wash., teaching.. On Monday, Mr. James Garvin left for Portland whero she will visit with her sister, Miss Josephine Carlisle. events ever given In Central Polnl was the private dance given by MJar Esther Merrlkt nt tho homo of her grandmother, Mrs. Moore, In honor of her guest, Miss Helen Shaw of Oakland, Cal. For days tho young people hnvo looked forward to this party with dollghtfut expectancy, which occurred Tuesday evening, Juno 27. Miss Esther Mcrrltt, ono of (the most beautiful young ladles of Central Point, received her guests In her usual charming manner, as sisted by her mother, Mrs. J. W. Mer rill. The rooms were beautifully decorated with cholco flowers nnd colored lights, giving a rich glow, and an artistic effect. , At midnight dain ty refreshments were served. Thoso present wero: Mfic Boulnh Caldwell, Ashland; Miss Bertha Pen In go r, Med ford; Miss Pearl Ross. Miss Stearns, Miss Etta Williams, Miss Mary Ol son, Miss Mnrguerlte Holmes, Miss Helen Shaw, Miss Esther Merrltt, Miss Audrey Harvey, Mrs. England, Mrs. James Carnutt, Mrs. Kenneth Beebo, Messrs. Claranco Pankoy,, Wnyno Lccvcr Robert Newmnn, George Merrltt, Floyd Ross. Brldane Sanderson, Will Hathaway, Ray Dun In p, Homer Peart, Max England, James Carnutt. Mrs. Daisy Stldham left or Red ding, Cnl., Wednesday morning for a month's visit with frlonds. Chnrlcs Nickel!, tho vetnrau news paperman, spent a few hours In our city Wednesday. Mr. Garvin, brother of Justice of the Peaco W. J. GarvJn. who has Higgins' Golden Dronin mine. Mr. Howdod informs the Courier that from ICetby to his place, a distance of five miles, ho has put thu trail m fine condition. From HnwdenV on west the trail is niugh. Work will be continued putting this portion in shape, and when finished, thorn will exist a trail of a total length of 18 miles, which, in tho language of Mr. Howdon, "will bo the finest and smoothest pack trail in the wostoru Mates.1' This trail will open to mining men uud prospectors the rich mineral re gion lo tho lost mid will he of vast benefit to tho milling industry of the county. Thu trail crosses tho Illinois river, Josephine crook nnd Canyon creek. Bridges spun the two latter strcmnn. None of those lodge.- hnvo boon de veloped to give nn adoipiato idea of tlie amount of ore or width of lode at depth, yet tho assays show what class of oro exists on Canyon creek; and in the opinion of Howdon, "Who ,has given .'ID years to mining in var ious parts of tho world, the district will pnve one ot tho richest hi the west. "All it needs is development," snys Mr. Howdon, "and with real jiniiiing some of those Icdgvs will imake riches for tho owners." , Bowdon will brills; n display of tcl lurido gold ore from liis properties to the mineral display, which will ho a feature of the mining congress in Ornnts Pass, July 18. jocn Visiting his brother for tho past two dnys, loft for his homo at Mt. Pleasant, la., Wednesday. .Miss Whelpley of Tolo spent n fow hours here Wednesday morning. Among thoHo from hero attending the encampment nt Ashland Wed nesday were Mrs. Ell Jones, Mrs. A. P. Glllett, Mr. and Mrs. Bender. J. J. Grim, Mr. Englnnd, W. fl. Hoaglnud, It. J. Gardner, Mr, Twomoy, Mr. and Mrs. L. Hatfield, Mrs. V. II. Hopkins, D. McKlllop, T. J. Neff, spent Wed ncuday morning In Mcdford. Mrs. Paukey of Ashland has boon visiting her pnronts, Mr. and Mra. Wuile. MIkh Mario Carnlhnn of Talent If visiting Mrs. Henry Head. SPECIAL TRAIN Account Fourth of July Celebra tion at Medford - To accommodate all those desiring to attend Ilia celebration of tho Ith at .Mcdford, a special train wilt run between Grants Push ami Medford stopping at alt Intermediate points im follows! Leave Grants Pass Arrive Ashland Leave Ashland Arrive Grants Pass 6:30 p. m. 8:30 p. m. 10.00 p. m. Midnight LOW ROUND TRIP FARKS FROM ALL POINTS Call on any agent o ft ho 8. I. Co., for further pmtli'ulurw. J WM. McMURRAY, General Piissciiflor Aflcut 5 fll wvw www -ww w wwww ii G9.90 NOTICE. All Mcdford blacksmith shops closo July 3 and 4. 96 NEWPORT I started for Hajvthorno avonuo nnd waited for about three quartern of an hour to catch a car and finally de cided to go to Oregon City for tho night so worked my way to that lino, and In a few minutes caught a car whero I could get standing room and went to Oregon City. In my noxt will tell moro about Portland. the future Iho entire Fonnosnn tar iff will ho mndo lo correspond with that n room In tho city that night In tho now tariff of Jupnn. I Iiotol was out of tho quest Ion, so NOTICE TO ALL CEMF,NT CON. TRACTORS AND DUILDKHH That. on and aftor tho first day of August, 1911 tho local Cement Work ers Union No. 158 will enforce tho following scale of wages and hours: for finishers 02 1-2 cents per hour, for finisher's helpers 3.0Q por day, for labors $3,00 por day, for box mix ers J3.R0 por,day. Eight (8) hours to constitute a days work. Hours from S a. m. to C p, m, and tlmo and onb half for over tlmo and double time for Sundays and holldnys, I H. Mo Doi.nld, pres.; C, W. Damls, wee. : YAQUINA BAY Oregon's Matchless Beach Resort The Place to Clo for Perfect Rest and Every Conceiv able JForm ot Healthful and Delightful Rccreatiori ITS FACILITIES ARJ3 CdAtPLETE Best of food and an abundance of i, Ff'esh water from tho moun tain streams. All modern necessities, sueh as tele graph, telephone, markets freshly provided every day. Fuel in abundance. Cottages partly furnished or unfurnished to be had cheaply. Strict municipal sanitary regulations. NEWPORT is reached h'fway; of the Southern Pa cific to Albany or Corvallis, thence Cdrvallis & East ern R. R; Train service daily and the trip a pleasure throughout. , ., , -j ..', .;.! 1 TARE FROM MEDFORD Season six-months ticket $11.10 Our olaborate new Sunimdr Book gives 'a concise description of Newport, including a list d hotels, their capacity and rates. Call on, telephone or write A. S, UOSENBAUM, Local Agoiit, Medford. i " ' " WM. M6MTORAY General Passenger Agent,. brtlon(l, Oregon EXCURSION FARES EAST 19 11 During tho months of June, July, August and Septem ber, on dates shown bolow, the Southern Pacific will sell round trip tickets from Medford via Portland as follows: TO PARKS Chicago $ 82.-I0 Council Bluffs s J (1141 1 4,4 -' St. .Joseph a St. Paul St. Paul, via Council Bluffs 73.80 Minneapolis, direct '. (50.90 Minneapolis, via Council Bluffs 73.80 Boston 110.90 Lv ltt &- wi Jv (J IQi I V M IJWIIID I i'V lollJlllul(Ilj !. "V ! ,1 I f 1U Atlantic City, N. ,T ! .1 12.30 SALE DATES June 1G, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 and 30. July 1, 2, 3, 4, 0, (5, -0, 20, 2(5, 27 and 28. August 3, 4, 5, 14, 35, 10, 17, 21, 22, 23, 28, 20 and 30. September 1, 2, 4, 5, fi.and 7. Stop-ovors within limits in cither direction. Final return limit October 31st. For fares ono way through California inquire of any Southern Pacific agent, or writo to WM. McMURRAY General Paasongor Agent Portland, Oregon. Centennial Jubilee ni A'J ASTORIA August 10 to Sept. 9f 1911 Commemorating tho One-Hundredth Anniversary of the First White Settlement in the Northwest and tho Beginning of the Oregon Country at Astoria, Oregon, Presenting Historical and Ceremonial Features to gether with a Spectacular Marine and Military Pageant Olcim Curtiss, famous aviator, will fly over laud and sea in his airship. PACIFIC COAST REGATTA The OreUtest Aquatic Evont to bo Hold in tho West Historically This Colcbratiqn Is to Bo One of thq Most Important Events to Take Placo This Year in tho United States. Tho ' . '; SOUTHERN PAOILiTG LINES IN OREGON will sell tickets from all points on its lines, including branches at LOW ROUND Tito FARES IJor further particulars apply to the Contonnial Com mittee, Astoria, Orogon, or to WM, McMURRAY, Gen'l Pass. Agt,, Portland, Oro.