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fc "3" "" . !? PA'GE EIGHT fttEDFORD MATL TRTBUNE, MEDFORD, ORttOON, SUNDAY, !AUC)UST fi, 1011. iff?, if ' 13' . V. h ," Is-. ?,- TWi HORSE, BUGGY AND HARNESS STOLE OutflfOwncd by Miss Nina Wnll Is Taken By Man Believed to Be a Tramp Employed at Odd Jobs on the Place in South Central. A hone, harness nml (op buppy owned by Miss Niim Wall, who re sides in South Central avenue, was kJoIcii Friday night. No trnce has as yet been found of the. outfit by the utllhoritii'H. It U believed that the outfit was taken by a man who had been employed about the place on odd jobs. The full value of the out fit is in the neighborhood of $500. Friday afternoon the man who is lielicved to have taken the outfit railed at llnskinh' drag htore and purchased a small bottle of castor oil, stilling that it was for use on tho carriage owned by Mis Wall Later ho took the carriage to a FAIL TO AGREE ON NEW TARIEE IIH..I in ! LaFollette and Underwood to Hold Another Conference to Formulate CompromiseTrying to Adjust Differences In Schedules. WASHINGTON, D. C. Aur. 5. Announcement was made today that Senator LnFoltetto and Representa tive Underwood had failed to agree in their conference, on the wool re vision hill, hut that another effort to arrive at an agreement would lie made. LaFollette and Underwood formed a sub-commltteo appointed to ry and adjust tho differences between the senate and house. The next re port wilt not bo made for severa" days. Action on tho cotton tariff rcvls Ion bill has been postponed by th senato finance committee until nex Wednesday. GREAT REFORM GRIEEEN CREEK Progressive Members of Telephone Company of That District Force Change in Operation of Phones- No Longer Can One Butt in. ROGU blacksmith shop and had some minor I repairs made. He then returned to! BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT the house and stabled the horse. Saturday morning Mrs. Blnkely, a sister of Miss Wall, noticed that the lioro and carriage were gone. She at once notified D. T. Lnwton of the disappearance of the outfit, as hi knew the horse and carriage hnd Mr. Lnwton notified tho authorities Miss Wall is at present on Evnn creek on n camping trip. , Word has been j ent north nnd south lo head off the man should h bo seen with an outfit answering tht description. It is not believed that he can get nway with it. However he may sell it to some person am jump out of the country on a train. The carriage is n single bugg., with a. top. It is black with yellow wheels. Tho animal is a splendid nmrc of striking proportions and out that will attract attention anywhere CHARLES PAGE BRYAN MINISTER TO JAPAN TIED UP BY STRIKf NEW YOKK, Aug. 5. Police re serves are on duty throughout mo of Brooklyn today, guarding twi lines of the Brooklyn Rapid Transi' company, whose men have struck fo more pay. Practically no notice i.) the action was given the company. KING FINED 125 FOR STEALING COAT WASHINGTON. D. C, Aug. 5. Followiug n number of transfers in the diplomatic service, it was learned here today that Charles Page-Bryan of Chicago, United States minister U Belgium, will succeed Thomas .' O'Brien of Michigan as ambassador to Japan. O'Brien will be shifted lo Constantinople to take the place va cated by Leishman, -who has left for Berlin to succeed Ambassador Hill. Bryan entered tho consular sen-ice in 1897. He has served in the ca pacity of minister to China, Switz erland, Belgium, Brazil and Portugal WOMEN DRIVE AUTO THROUGH FOREST FIRE PASADENA, Cnl., With blazing forests on either side of them. Miss Margaret Hammers and Mrs. Laura S. Eddy, residents of South Pasade na made their way out of the reccut Sau Bernardino fire by automobile it was learned hero this year. The perilous run was made with wet sacks around their heads. After several narrow escapes they reached Sun Bernardino, picking up en route an unconscious ranger and two woman campers. Will King, who was arrcte2 Kri day, charged with entering n -leep-ing tent on South Central avenue nppeared before Judge Canon Satur day and was fined $23 and co'. A? the man was a member of the wait ers' union he was assisted in iiayiiij. his fine nnd is now nt work in r. lo cnl restaurant, where he will nnk Up the amount advanced. King Moh a raincoat and n suit of c'othus. There will bo no more ruvesdrop ping on the tlriffin Creek farmers' telephone line. The old cry of, "Hey jjet off the wire," will be stilled and conversations between subscriber will not bo interrupted by tho geu'lt. clicking of receiver!, along the lino tor a great reform is about to .sprit1: into life. At a meeting of the members o he company Friday night the subjec vas thoroughly di-cus-cd and th uajority vote stood with tho-e win referred the select line ssttm will i separate ring for each subscribe! Like other innovations the sclcc ne idea met with opposition am everal subscribers fought hard ti retain the aurieut right to butt ii n the telephone. It was aiguud b omo that a social privilege was bo ng taken nway and others baso" their votes on the question of cost In the end the progressives held the day and the Stimulant for sarcastic remarks along the Griffin Creek tel ephone line is to go. ' E VALLEY FAR TI BEST Professor Hall States That Hood River Orchards Are Not as Well Cared for as They Are In This , District. BODY OF EMBEZZLING BANKER SHIPPED EAST SAN FRANCISCO, Cnl., Aug. 3. In accordance with instructions froir the widow, tho body of Carey A Manker, the fugitive Illinois banker who ended his life in the city jni here while awaiting extradition oi mi embezzlement charge, will bi shipcd tonight to his old home at Red Oaks la. SUIT BROUGHT AGAINST ESTATE OF COUNTESS NEW YORK, Aug. 3. Suit against the estate of the Countess Stnvrn to recover $15,000 alleged to have been loaned to her prior to her death was brought today by Riehard V Devy of San Francisco. Before her marriage the counter was Mubel Florence Hilton of New York and was a noted beantv. She originnlly came from Olympia. Wash., nnd her brother, Francis G. Tillcy, who is executor of the estate, is a resident of Portland. Or. TURNS BACK FOR AN INSTANT; COATSTOLEN E. O. Brown will hereafter keep a closer watch on his fumilv linuot store at the comer of Main and Front streets, following the sudden disappearance of his coat while hi back was t timed Friday evening. Mr Brown laid his coat on the countci while he went into an adjacent room on nn errand and nlthough he was absent but a moment, when he re turned it hud disappeared. With th. coat went a valuable Elk pin nnd a number of papers of value to Mr Brown. No trace of the sneak thief has been found. That the Hood River fruil district in no way compares with that df the Rogue Riynr valley, especially in the manner in which the orchards aie kept is tho statement of Professor S. B. Hall an expert horticulturist who has just rctururd from a vMt it Hood River. While away Mr. Hall -aw nothing which could compare with the local orchard. "Tho orchards in the Hood River district are not. as well cared for is they nn in tho Rogue River val ley' stated Mr. Hall, "and intelligent cultivation is far more rare. The or chards are ragged, and in conversa- iton with trmt growers i did not find as great a degree of knowledge as exists among the growers on the Rogue. ' "Hood River does raise superb fruit, but the valley could easily in crease the utility with scientific cultivation such us is practiced in this valley Only n few of tho orch ards arc in first cla-s condition." MAY INCREASE . SIZEJOF ANNEX Hotel Company May Erect Two Story Building and Rent the .Ground Floor for Garage Pur poses. Plans for a larger unmix than II t announced arc being considered liv tlio lieu' MmltVii'il IIhIkI U'tililn ii - .' ........i thi next few davs it will bo det'ini. uitely decided whether tho plans for tho prtHKscd one-story sample room will bo ullrred to call for a two storv building with a garage on the first floor and tho sample room on the second. In that event the Motor Home, conducted by Dyer & Searle on tho site to be used, will bo housed in the new building. If the plan does not pi through the hotel company will build u re serve 13 feet out of the sample room for tho housing of automobiles owned by guests." Dyer Si Searle, who have surrendered a year's lease on the grounds will either move their build ing to face Sixth street or will seek n location elsewhere. Every Man, Woman and Child Needs to be Acquainted With a Good Jewelry Store Thoro aru neciuttuiiH when all of you need a nood jewelry nturo, There are times when you may ho obliged to buy Homi'thlng In the Jowolry huHlucHM, ollner ror yourself or an a itlft. Wo do not euro how Htuall that purehiiM) may he, Wo do not care how little you liavo to Hiend. Wo feel that wo aro hero to nerve you, However, no mutter what you buy bore, It henrs a perninunut Kiinrntitco of tmtlHfaotlon or your money bni'U or a new article In I'm place Special dlnplay Monday only. Full stock or IMiiiiuiiiiIh at whole italo Prices, F.very diamond sold gunrnutoed by mo. B. T. Van De Car MIT OF EXHIBIT OF CLUB RECEIVED SAVED HER LIFE AND NOW WILL WED HER VENICE, Cal.t Aug. 3. Culminat ing a pretty romance which began when the groom to be rescued Ruth Tnggurt from a watery grave in the surf, came the announcement today of the approaching nuptials between Miss Taggart ami Barney McGill, member of the Vcnico life-saving squad. "Chick" McGill as the prospec tive groom is more familiarly known, is a college man, who, for wnnt of n better way of spending his sum mer and at the same time provid ing the nccessury money for his course at college is acting as a life saver on the bench, rescued Miss Taggart from the water a month ago after she had gone down for the third time. Hawkins for health. The Commercial Club h.is leccived a number of various fruits from l O. Frobach of Ashland, who recent ly was given a contract to process exhibits of produce and fruit. The jars received are, on exhibition at the club's hemh'iiiirtcrs and an very creditable. A number oT other jais are yet to bo received. GRANITE BOULDER MARKS LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATE Charles Gates Divorced. NEW YORK. Aug. A. A finnl do cree of divorce was handed down in the courts here today between Mary Gates and Charles Union, son of John W. Gates, tho New York finan cier, who is dying in Paris. flaiklna for Heltn. Still in Business The Southern Oregon Elec tric Company has moved two- doors south 'to the C. C. Ponting Plumbing Shop Southern Oregon Electric Co. BI.OOMINGTON HI.. Aug. 15. A huge granite boulder, weighing more than six tong, is to mark the spot where Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglfta met in their fa mous debate in 18,"i8. The stone, dis covered by the Woodford County His torical society on a farm near hero will be suitably inscribed and will be dedicated at tho annual meeting oi the old settlers' association here next mouth. Lace Curtains Cleaned We SjHTinHzo in Cleaning nnd He finishing all Curtain. MKJ)FOW !VH WOHKB Pacific 1701 Homo 10-K Squibbs Spices Give Best Results in Pickling Fruit Aboslutely Pure Exceptionally Strong Economical to Use MEDFORD PHARMACY rilONK NIGHT OU DAY MAIN 101. NK.Ul POST OFFICE. MWfiMWiWWWfWJ'JflllMIWlMlW ii Pretty Clocks for M Wedding Gifts ij ii 'i ' ' w 'I 'I 'r :: :!! w ii very Among our many suitable gift selections for wedding wo have some charming little clocks presents that are at once bountiful and suitable. Right at this time our stock is unusually large and inviting come in and make your wedding gift selections now. 1 MARTIN J. REDDY THE JEWELER, MEDFORD, OREGON, NEAR P0ST0PFI0E rff''' gl I i WE WILL SOON MOVE Work on our new location is progressing rapidly and we shall soon move into the best equipped Clothing Store in Southern Oregon. We inaugurate a big Bargain Sale Beginning Today and Lasting All Next Week f A I All $10, $12.50, $15 and $16.50 Suits at the ridiculous price of $8.50 All $20, $22.50, '$25, $27.50 and $30.00 Suits at ... . $15.00 One Fourth off on all Blue and Black Suits and on all Extra Pants No inflated prices to deceive the public, as are sometimes used for these sales, but a sale where the TRUTH ALONE IS TOLD. Where genuine prices and genuine reductions are given plainly and where misrepresentation is not laid on "VALUES." All Nice Patterns and Excellent Values a No Extra Charge for Alterations i THE TOGGERY OF COURSE '; Good Pair Suspenders FREE with cacli suit C f iflWlM t t M t
