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PAGE EIGHT "T " I1 " ' " ' MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MT3DFOKD, QKUCION. FRIDAY, .TUNE HO, 1911, i 6!. M I) b (4000 III PHIZES FOR THE FOURTH Ashland, Grants Pass and Other Rogue River Valley Towns Making It Posslblo for Mcdford to Pull Oft Most Successful of Celebrations. STORMY TIME FOR DAN CUPID Woman Runs Away With Greek's Coin Before He Finds Out How Badly He Wants to Marry Her Police Take a Hand In the Case. Mcdford'rt neighbors, Ashliuul GruntH PnsH and other towns in tin valley, are making it posMblu ii, Mcdford to pull orf tho most sue ccssful celebration and Fourth ol Inly carnival that has ever been wit netted south of tho Utnpqua divide. The. various committees have tab-i hold of tho thing in earnest, and u Htcad oC $1000 in being Riven i prizes, as stated on tho bills, then will bo nearly $4000 expended t wards making this celebration n sue CCtiB. LfldltV Itclny Hnces. Ono of the itnKrtnnt attraction will bo the ladies' relay race. Dif fcrent localities have chosen thei champion riders, and are backing ing thera with good strings of horse and competent helpers, to assist i tho five changes that are to be mad during the race. Miss Sleppy of Tnl cnt, who won the relay race tw years ago, is the favorito of her dis trict, as well as part of Ashlnm Mrs. DcHoboam of Jacksonville is i tlnily training, and her friends sa. that tho lady that wins first prir over Mrs. DeUoboara will have ti ride some. Tho automobilo race has bee filled, and the people will have i chanco to see what a 90-horscpowc machine can do. stripped the frarat and manned with a fearless drive who is out after first money. Horses in Training. At the track there arc now a lot t good horses in training, some froi northern Oregon, and some from Cal ifornin. Besides, there are loci horses which are going to give Mec ford people something of a surpris' Grants Pass and Ashland poop are coming in special trains. Th Grunts Pass ball team, they say, at going to come off tho champion teai in the baseball' tournament, and the give warning to other teams to h prepared to not take defeat too muc at heart. Kerfcy-Klncaid Wedding. At 4 o'clock on Thursday? June 29 1911, at the residence of the otffclat Ing minister on Morton street, Ash land, Edward S. Kerby and Anna R Klncald were united In marriage. Rev W. T. Van Scoy performing1 the cere mony. The wedded pair aro wel known and popular young people o! the north part of Jackson county Tho groom is a native of Kansas, bu has received his education In the Ore gon schools. He attended tho Oregoi agricultural college and also the Southern Oregon state normal school being president of tho Junior class ol tho latter school when the S. O. S. N. S. was closed, and he was also edi tor in chief of tho Junior Annual pub lished by the class and issued in June, 1909. Since tho close of the normal, two years ago, ho has been In the em ploy of tho government In the, for estry service. His headquarters have been at Prospect, a village on the upper Rogues river. Mr. Kerby Is a young man of such sterling worth that tho government has recently raised his salary. As ho was ono of tho most successful teachers of this county, bo ho also succeeds In the civil service. Tho bride is an ac complished young woman and Ib well known, particularly at Peyton and Eaglo Point, where sho recolved her schooling. Sho Is a native of Cali fornia. Tho two young people have a host of friends who wish for thorn all the happiness that can be crowded Into two lives. Tho happy couple loft on No. 16 train for Medford and will ut onco go on to Prospect, which will bo their home. NEW LODGE OF MOOSE INSTITUTED AT PASS A now lodge of tho Loyal Order of Jloobo was instituted at Grants Pass Thursday evening, a largo number of Mooso vibiling GruntH Pujs to HKninl in tho institution. Those from Med J'ord wero: L. M. Grumes, V. A. Nelson, II. K. Armstrong, J. L. Woide, II. P, Corn- woll. K. U. Watermuu, C. Tengden, A. Uuidun, Y. Y, Doherty, C. Fichtncr, Carl Pien-oii, Frank J. Free, Al J. llonnmiboii, A. K. Orr, W. B. Hull, F. Washburn, M. S. Johnson, J. II. Corrigun, M. P. Shorman, deputy su premo organieur- Loyal Order of Mooso, Octogenarian Couple Wed. ALUUQUKIlQUti, N. M., Juno 30. Tho Hov, Thomas llarwood, nation al chaplain of tho G. A. R., today is preparing to wed Miss Mary Clark of this city, Chaplain llarwood is 81 and his bride-to-bo 715. rrr IlaaUlns for rlfraUb.Cr p ' i i. Lena Mclaughlin, a white woman, ifter an exciting night and day, will Ins afternoon become the wife of C. P. Elliott, a Greek, but shu had Jo take his money and run away in order to get him to fulfill his prom- ses. Lena skipiwl out on Thursday .vith $H30 of Pie U reek's coin, aftei he had grown tired of his promise lo marry her, which he never seemed to have tho time or the inclination o fulfill. When he discovered her light, the Greek with ninny sob and Ireek injeetives, related his story to he police. Constable Singler caught icr at Central Point with a warrant "or larceny and brought her back. Jnce in tho justice's court sho fell ipon Elliott's shoulder and wept. The ense was dismissed and a lieen-e o wed sought. Some weeks ago Elliott brought he McLaughlin woman to Mcdford. t'hey rented a house on South Ivv uul lived together as man and wife. lo promised to marry her but he ailed to make good. Thereujwu she .led but she had his $350 in er- ectly good money with her. Constable Singlcr stnrted in pur mit. He found her at Central Point. "Come with me," .'aid Siugler, "I vant you." "What for," asked the woman. ""Larceny." "What's that?" "Stealing from Elliott." "Oh! the pig! Wait until I get him. '11 show him a thing or two." But however dire her throats, and he kept them up all the way back, he forgave all when she saw her vn Lothario in tears. "We'll get married right away." aid Elliott to the court, and they ere permitted to seek a license nf- er paying for Constable Singler's oy ride To the Point. FIR AND LEANS PlFOI $100 Supremacy of the Two Nines Still In Doubt and Leans Issue Challenge Will Play for Championship, Feed and a Side Bet. The question of supremacy not being settled to the satisfaction ( l the Leans, another game, this time without outlandish costumes has been arranged for Sunday. July . between the Fats and the Leans. The two teams will play a uiuo inning game for a side bet of $100 and .1 hie feed afterwards. Only tho.-o playing in the first game arc eligi bk The Leans maintain that if last Tuesday's game had continued an inning longer they would have won out. As it was they nearly tied the score. So the piestion of suprema cy must be fought out. TAKES SIX DAYS TO SELECT DALTON JURY OAKI-AN'D, Cal.. June IK). 'After six days effort the jury to try As sessor Henry P. Dalton of Alameda county on a charge of having asked and received a bribe from the Spring Valley Water company, in return for which it is alleged ho was to reduce the company's assessment, has been selected. The taking of testimony began today. PEOPLE Of MEDFORD TAKE NOTICE CROWS' NEST COAL STRIKE IS REPORTED SETTLED NELSON, . C, June HO. -It is ro ported here on good authority tlml a settlement of the Alberta and Crows' Nest coal strike is arranged. The operators, it is said, have agreed to offer day wovkcrs an iuorcuso of 7 per cent in wages and other eon cessions not including the closed shop and it is understood that tho strikers have agreed to accept tho offer. Official announcement of tho end of the strike is expected to be made at tho beginning of tho week. TETANUS ANTI-TOXINE FOR USE AFTER FOURTH ALBANY, N. Y., Juno HO.- In mi tielpation of emergency calls for to tonus auti-toxine on and after July I, tho department of health today Is notifying city health officials that a large Hiipply of the cmmuuiidng no rum is on hand ready for instant dis tribution, "Victims of explosions and other powder burns should be treated iiu mediately wtih the anti-loxiue," says tho health commission. Many cities in tho state will hold 'sane'' celebrations on the Fourth. STEPS TOWARD CONTROL OF PUBLIC UTILITIES DKS MOINS, In., Juno ill). When Judge J, II, lleildersou of liulliinola tomorrow assumes tho duties of the newly created office of commerce counsel, a long step will have been taken toward scouring statu control of puldic utilities, Ho will have us his special duties the defending of tho people's, lights and may Institute prosecution against any public utility corporation to compel it to charge reasonable prices.' Masklus for Health. CITY-DADS MEET THIS EVENING TO GET BIDS The dly council will meet this nveuing for tho purpoHo of receiving bids for mi isMiin of .f!,ir,fill0 Improve ment IioihIh covering the paving of a number of Nlrfots in tho city. Little jilher husiueHH is Hohcdulcd for the Hessloii. Uin-ldim for Health, rti On tho first day of July, the agen cv of the Oregon Daily and Sunday Journal will be under the supervis ion of Herbert and Robert Strang and will bo delivered to all parts of the ity at your home or business office promptly and without fail before 7 i. m. Order the Journal by phone lodnv. Main 2301 and get a bcauti- Lutheran. lfi born- set free. The agent will At Zion Evangelical Luthcrancall on you. Yours for prompt de hurch. corner Oakdale avenue and liven. Subscriptions taken at Fourth street there will be German I Strang's. ervice at 11 a. m. and English ser- 87 ice at 730 p. m. Rev. C. Wilkcr, STRANG BROS. astor. Hasklns for Health. Silk Hose PAIR C CENTS 3 PAIRS FOE $1.00 Men's and ladies' fine gauze silk Hose; heavy mercerized double heel and toe; mercerized rib bed garter top; all sizes; colors black and tan; special Tor tomorrow and Monday 35c PAIR, THREE FOR $1.00. Ladies' Union Suits, each 35c and 50c Ladies' Ribbed Vests, i5c, 2 for 25c Ladies' Ribbed Vests, 10c, 3 for 25c Bovs' and misses' Nazareth Waist Union Suits; ages 2 to 12; each 50c Misses' lisle finish Hose ;extra fine quality; black, white and tan, pair 25c Misses' black and tan Ilose; all sizes; 15c pair, 2 for 25c Ladies' silk lisle Hose; extra fine gauze; garter top; double heel and toe; pair 25c Repeating cap Pistols, each 15c Caps for repeating pistols, 5 rolls for 5c Air torpedoes, harmless and fireless; makes a loud report with common paper; just the thing for children, each : 15c and 25c AVe have a few silk and muslin Flags left. Prices right. , . Glassware The largest and most complete line of Glass ware in Medford here to select from. For The Fourth We do not sell you dynamite (But we sell clothes and sell them right) No powder, guns or stuff like that, (But we can fit you in a hat) The cannon cracker courts arrest, -V (Not so, the polka dotted vest) Sky-rockets quickly whiz away, (But what we sell is yours to stay) t TOGGERY BILL OF COURSE Medford's Exclusive Shop For Men Tr m0m0m0m00m000v t Our Third Semi-An- nual Clearance Sale CLOSES WEDNESDAY NIGHT, JULY 5 . ONLY FOUR MORE DAYS OF THIS GREAT SALE f The stock has been greatly reduced during this sale, but tho bargains are not exhausted. You can't make money any easier than by supplying your needs at this sale. HUSSEY'S All Lace Curtains reduced selling up from .... 59c Slaughter prices on all Ginghams 8 1-2c Large stock Table Linen reduced 32c Cut prices on all Fancy Lawns 8 1-2C Fancy White Goods the 20c to 35c kind, selling . . 14c to 28c All Percales, the 10c to 12 l-2c kind, selling . . 8 1-2C and IOC Specialline of 20c Fancy Flaxons I21-2C 12 l-2c EverettShirting, very sp'l 8-I-2C 25c Cotton Foulards . . 12 1-2C 25c Semi Silk . . . . . 19c Prices slaughtered on all muslin underwear, embroideries,, sheets and pijlow ciijes, sheeting, buck uud bath towels, parasols, corset cover embl'oidery, ate. HUTCHINSON & 1UMSDEN MEDFORD OREGON Miii'irtniMnli . MTwh