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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 101 1.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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NOTICE.
All Mcdford blacksmith shops closo
July 3 and 4.
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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 ..',
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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.
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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
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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.