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roPFcmn mail trtbune, medford, oregon. Monday, .tttly n. inn.
RIVERS MEETS
COSTER JULY 4
Twenty Round Contest at Los An
geles TomorrowGreat Fijjht Is
Expected Neither Tips Beam at
122 Pounds Good Preliminaries.
A Hint From Paris
LOS ANOELES, Cal., July 3. Ar
tor throo weeks of strenuous training
.loo ltlvcrs nnd Joo Coster, who clash
hero In n 20 round contest tomorrow
afternoon, wound tip tholr work to
day and nro resting. Fans who have
watched both boys In their training
stunts ugreo that they nro fit and a
ureal contest is expected. Both boys
weighed In at 10 o'clock this morn
ing, neither raising the beam at 122
pounds.
Eddie Smith of Oakland, who will
referee, will arrive from Sau Frnn
cluco tomorrow morning.
The preliminaries will bo furnish
ed by Fraukie Sullivan and Freddie
Couturo of San Francisco and Billy
Cappello and Wllllo Canole. Each
of the preliminaries Is scheduled to
go ten rounds. The odds on the big
contest dropped today to 10 to C with
ltlvcrs on the long end.
JAP GOVERNMENT
BUYS STREET CARS
TOKIO, July 3. The city company
today concluded a provisional con
tract to purchase the Tokio Street
railway for (34,3120,000 yen. The ma
jority of- the public oppose the gov
ernment's plan of municipalizing the
lines. The press loudly proclaims
against it
ALL DENVER TO SING
AMERICA UPON 4TH
DENVER, Col, July 3. From
every home in Denver tomorrow, if
plans made hero are fulfiled, the
strains of "America" will souud at
11 o'clock on the Fourth. Arrange
ments have been made that all sig
nal bells in a downtown tower, and
nil the church chimes will ring out
the national song when all residents
are expected to open their doors and
play or sing the song in unison.
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THREE FIRES .
INJNE DAY
Two Grass Fires Are Handled In
Quick Order Parkview Hotel Is
Damaged By Blaze Department
On the Alert.
LOOK AT-
The flro department got the hard
est day's work In many mouths Sun
day. Three calls wore received nnd
three runs. The first two worn for
grass fires, one on east Main and thu
other on West Eleventh, neither of
which did any damage owing to the
speed with which the department re
sponded, ' "
The third call came In the evening
when a defective flue started a folate
In the Parkview hotel, a three story
frame building. The department
innfle a fast run and succeeded In
controlling the folate. Four rooms
were damaged but not to a great extent.
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xclcwts corrucBt. uu. nw rotx exulbja
CerUe LtrtY JUa ctenln? ilok with
eulpure Ucc MiUon DrcoU,
EIGHT POSTAL SAVINGS
BANKS NOW IN OREGON
WASHINGTON, July 3. Beginning
.Inly 13, Oregon will have a total of
18 postal snvings banks in operation,
out of a total of 7fi0 to he etnblNln-d
by that dnte. I.eadville, Col., still
leads in the total amount of its de
positor, with Anaconda, Mont., sec
ond. A complete list of the jnistal
banks in Oregon follows: Albany.
Ashland, Ostoria. Baker City, Corval
1K Eugene Grants Pass, Hood Iliver,
Klamath Kail-, Lii Grande, McMiuu
ville, Marshfield, Med, Newburg, Or-
egoi Citv. Pendleton, Hoseburg and
The Dalles.
Of the New First National Bank Building on Main Street in Med ford
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THAT FOUNDATION
looks as if it could stand forever and is typical of the First National's
business methods SOLIDITY, SAFETY
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TELEGRAPHIC TABLOIDS.
CHICAGO, July 3. Despite the
fact that he was denied admission to
the probate court because he had his
coat off, James Sullivan. 200 pound
liveryman, borrowed a coat from As
sistant Judge Ralney; 100 pounds,
and won bis case.
KENOSHA, Wis., July 3. Wester
Gannon and Carl Wysockl, while
playing pirate with a steel tub for
their ship, wero drowned In Lake
Michigan.
CHICAGO, Jul 3. Permission to
work during the summer vacation
haB been granted about 2000 school
children here."
LEE, Mass., July 3. That a giant
carp reached up and picked straw
berries hanging teu Inches above the
water, is a statement upheld by Fred
Vorsen, a fisherman at Lee Reservoir.
THOUSAND PEOPLE
ENJOY BAND CONCERT
The Medford Concert band gave a
most enjoyable concert nt the city
park Sunday afternoon which was at
tended by over 1000 local people who
displnyed much enthusiasm in ap
pluuding the various numbers. The
baud rendered an elaborate program
in n masterly manner.
The park was crowded to its limits,
This is the first concert held at the
city park this season and the attend
ance showed that the baud is appre
ciated by loenl people. It is planned
to have the baud play there each
Sunday afternoon hereafter through
out the summer season.
YEGGMEN CRACK SAFE
AT SAN FRANCISCO DEPOT
SAX FRANCISCO, July 3. Yegg
men. early today blew the safe of the
Ocean Shore Huilwny at the Central
station . n this city. A pedestrian
warned away by a man on guufd
outside the station and brandishing u
revolver, informed the police. I)e
tdctives have failed io find a clew to
the robbers. It is believed they so
cured a largo amount of money.
Grizzly Bear Dance Costs $25.
CHICAGO, July 3. Dancing the
"Grizzjy Hear" in public costs .$25,
according to tiie standard of police
court fines.
TING IS
ENJOYED BY CROWD
The bronco busting content at the
nice track was well attended Sunday
afternoon the baseball funs going to
the racetrack in a body. The con
tests were exciting mid pleased the
nudience.
A second bronco busting contest
will be held at the race truck this it
ternoou after the races are complet
etL
EXAMINE THE NEW VAULT
ABSOLUTE SECURITY AND SAFETY
FOUR HUNDRED INCHES
OF SKIN GIVEN BY GIRLS
REDLANDS, Cnl., July 3. Four
hundred square inches of skin, sac
rificed by 100 girl friends nnd graft
ed on the body of Miss Alice Holgute
will result in the hitter's recovery,
say physicians today, from bums re
ceived when her dress caught fire
from the exhaust of a motorcycle.
Miss Ilolgate improved for some
time after the accident, but the skin
was burned ho badly (hat it would
not form again without artificial aid.
SECRECY TO BE OBSERVED
IN AMERICAN NAVY YARDS
WASHINGTON, July 3. Due to
protects in congress and from various
pnrts of the country that every for
eign nation knows the naval nnd mil
itary secrets of the United Stales,
Secretary of the Navy Meyer has is
sued orders that every commandunt
of nnvy yards hereafter observe the
strictest secrecy. As a result, naval
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NOW being built, for the Hunk at the same place of Inlorlaruuf Horn of Corrugat
ed Stool four inches apart in the floor, and .six inches apart in I ho walls, and
imbedded in the hardest of concrete.
Inside of that Vault, will be a Coin Vault buili of Solid Steel; and inside of that
' Solid Steel Vault will be the Manganese steel safes, with time hicks, holding I ho
" coin and securities of tho Hank. This illustrates the First National's way of cttr-f-
ing for your cash and business, and spells.
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JA Along those linos of safety and security the First National Hank is erecting its
.fj& now building, and along the same lines the Hank always cares for
Its Business and Your Business; Your Intorests and Its Interests.
And on these lines we invite you to do your Hanking Husiness with the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MEDFORD
M. L. ALFORD, Cashier. ORIS CRAWFORD, Assistant Cashier
F. K. DEUEL, Vice President. , CHAS. M. ENGLISH, Vice President
WM. S. CROWELL, Presidont.
stations will be closed to visiting rep
resentatives of foreign powers.
Hnsklns for Health.
8 ACRES
Small houiie; nil of 8 eacira plant
ed to orchard, 3-yeur-oM trera;
quarter mile south of city limits:
price 13500; eockI terms.
3 modern bungalows for rent.
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White & Trobridge
iNtw Otkitad, California
The only Womsn'i, College on the Pacific Coatf.
mineral iooj. .cr iwu great uniTcriiuo.
Ideal climate throuitioul (Re year, r.mrance
ind graduation reuulrcmenti equivalent to
bote of Stanford and Univernlty of California.
Laboratories for science with modern equip,
nicnt. Excellent opportunities for home
economics, library study, mmlc and art.
Modern gymnasium. Special care for health
of students, out-door life. I'tesldent, l.unla
uay larson. . i 1.111. w.. i.u. w. 1 it
:ataloKue address Secretary. Mills College 1'.
U California.
SHERBROOKB, Que., July 3.
When Charles Q. Weymouth disap
peared and the authorities believed
him murdered, three porsona were
arrested for the crime. Weymouth
suddenly reappeared and the suspects
wero released.
NEW YORK. Announcement hub
been inado by tho Journey Barbers'
Jnteruntiouul Union, that a national
home for the burbcrt will soon bo
built ut Sands Springs, Oklu.
LYNN, Mass. Finding a big pot on
the tublo, police here ullowed six
poker plnyers to finish their hands
and divide Un spoils before taking
them to tho station.
PUNXSATAWNEY, Pa. After
having for five- years a rattlesnake
tied to u footbridge to pi event his
wife from quitting tbo place, James
Stoner was found bitten to death by
tho reptilo.
ATLANTA, On. A negro woman
bus biwu murdered bore for six con
secutive Sunday nights. The vic
tim was strangled and the body mu
tilated in each case.
NEW YORK.BocauBO of bis
mugunno declaration that women
players mono couiti army crowns 10
tho theatres, n$ tboy ulono knew how
to "feel," Iiiqhard Harry, magaziuo
muukrukcr, hns been expelled fioin
tho Players' club,
BUJCKS
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for the man who can declare his indepen
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and wood that his grandfather used to use
in the old kitchen stove.
There is nothing that
so marks the progress
of man as the gas range
and all the ncdPSBorios that owith tho uso of gas. If you .
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