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arEmroun mail tribune, m ran ford, oukgon. Wednesday, November; 22. ioit.
JUDGE LOVETT
MIS CITY
KER IS
E
States That William Sproulc Is in
Street Commissioner Rises in Coun
cil Chamber nnd Delivers Vitrolic
Reply to Certain Remarks Made
About His Job.
Furniture Store Will Be Closed Out
as Gcorjic Cuthbcrt Has Plans for
Committee of Four Is Named to In
Full Chnrflc of Local Road anil
That Matters Need No Longer Be
vcstlyato Matter ami Make Recom
Another and Lanier City In Busi
mendations to the City Council
Covcrlnn tho Matter.
Referred to the East for Action.
ness Two Years.
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CUTHBERT TO
QUIT BUSINESS
PUBL C
MARKET
M
ORATOR
TOIECOHIED
Hubert S. Lovclt, clininnnn of the
hpnril of directors of Ilia Southern
l'iiolfto, necomjwinicil by President
JsprOuIo and his stuff, comprising; the
mnvly-nppointcd executives of tho
rnilrunil, inndo n short visit in Slod
ford Tuusdity evening. The railroad
cltiofri were wolcoiued by Mnyor Citu
011, President Colvijj of the Connncr
cinl club, Col. Frank II. Ray, Dr. E.
l. Picket nnd n largo number of citi
zens, who pnvo the visitors a short
nuto rido about the city, ending at
the Hotel Medford. Half, a doen
boxes of fancy fruit were placed
aboard the special nnd Mr. Lovclt
wired the following appreciatien:
"Siskiyou, Nov. 21.
"A. S. Roscnhnmn, Medferd:
"Please convey to tho Commercial
club my sincere thanks for their gen
erous gifts of delicious fruit today.
"ROBERT S. LOVETT."
All members of tho party expressed
regret that they were late in arrival.
and could not stay longer. AH were
favorably impressed with tho city
and expect to make longer visits in
the future.
Mr. Sproulc is in full control of
tho destinies of tho Southern Pacific
stated Mr. Lovett, and it is no longer
necessary to refer matters cast for
action. Mr. Sproulc, who is very dem
ocratic, states that his oliey will be
to co-operate with communities in
developing the country.
In the party were: Judge Lovett
C. C. Stillman of New York, his sec
retary; Thomas Trice, President
William Sproulc, Vice President and
General Manager E. E. Calvin. Su
perintendent L. R. Fields, District
Engineer S. L. Rurkhaltcr, Geuonil
Passenger Agent John M. Scott, Gen
eral Freight Agent II. E. Lounsburv
CITY HALL NOTES
Tho following routine business was
disposed ot by tbo city council at Its
meeting Tuesday night:
Ordlnanco declaring tho sale of
$34,000 of improvement bonds.
Ordlnanco declaring tho assess
mont of tho cost of a four-Inch water
main In tho alley between Queen
Anno avenuo and Reddy avenue, and
Roosevelt avenuo and Oregon terrace.
Ordlnanco declaring tbo assess
ment of tho cost of a lateral sewer
on North Grapo street, between Ninth
street and Second street
Ordlnanco declaring tho assess
ment of tho cost of a four-inch water
main on Stark streot, betweon Wash
ington and Sherman streets.
uruinanco declaring tno assess
ment of tho cost of a four-Inch water
main In tho alley between Queen
Anno avenuo and Jackson boulevard
nnd Roosevelt avenuo and Oregon ter
race.
uruinanco declaring tno assess
ment of tho cost of a latoral sewer
in tho eamo alloy.
Ordlnanco declaring tho assess
mont of tho cost of a six-Inch lat
eral sewer on Nowtown streot be
tween Eighth and Tenth streets.
uruinanco declaring tho assess
ment of tho cost of a four-Inch wa-
tor main on Shornian streot, between
Geneva and Stark streets.
Ordlnanco declaring tho assess
ment of tho cost of a six-Inch water
main on Roosovelt avenuo from Main
to Jnokson streots.
Ordlnanco declaring tho assess
ment of tho cost of a six-Inch sewer
In tho alloy of block 9.
Ordlnanco declaring tho assess
mont of tho cost of n sower across
tho iutorsoctlon of Third street and
tho alloy butweon Bartlctt and Anplo
street. ,
Resolution ordering a flvo-foot
concrete walk on West Fourth streot
between Oakdale avenuo and Oleson
street,
Jacobson & Dado wero given tho
$11,250 of Improvement bonds at par
and nccruod Interest.
Bankers Meet.
NEW ORLEANS, La., Nov. 22. -Hundreds
of linnUcra arrived bore to
day to attend tho annual convention
of tho American Bonkers' associa
tion, whioh will begin a four days'
horision hero today. Tho subject of
tlio oponing day will be an address
b Senator Aldrich.
Reciprocity a Dead Issue.
SAN FRANCISCO, On., Nov, 22. -Reciprocity
will not bo rovlvod as a
political Ibbuo In Canada for somo
tlmo to come, according to Richard
Noflrlilo, prlmo minister of British
Columbia, who Is hero today with his
faintly en route homo after a six
wooks tour of tho south and west.
Mr. Street Commissioner Baker is
some orntor. Rising to the floor of
tho city council at the meeting Tuos-
dny evening, ho fired volley after
volley of vitriolic words nt the ooun
eilmon, Millar in particular, in de
fense of his job. In other word,
the gcutlomnii from the Third ward
got "a riee" out of the n foresaid Mr.
Baker.
It all came about when Councilman
Millar demanded of the mayor why
sidewalks were not put in as ordered
"See the street commissioner," re
plied his honor.
"I hnvc. but it doesn't do anv
good," replied Millar,
The furniture bouse of (J. F. Cuth
bert & Co. will ipiil business in Mod
ford, ns Mr. Cuthbcrt bus businexn
plans in n larger city. The announce
ment of the firm's withdrawal from
the local field is inndo in connection
with that of a closing-out sale which
will start on Saturday.
Cuthbcrt & Co. started in business
two years hin, nnd durimr their ex
istence in Medford have been live
progressive merchants. They have
conducted n successful business and
their decision to close out meets with
general regret. George Cuthbcrt lias
not announced what his new venture
fpt - - , '" IIIIIMMIMl U 1 It Hi- IIVII VIII III V
Thereupon Mr. Baker got lus ''' i other fields will he, other than tlut
and, drawing himself up to his full
fivo feet four, bo told Mr. Millar
thon and there just why it doesn't
"do any good" to see him.
"Go out nnd try it yourself." he
thundered. "Talk to our citizen.
Tell them to put in n sidewalk. It's
lots of fun. When you don't get in
sulted yon get In uclied at, and when
you don't get either you get kicked
off th,e place, or civen an excuse "
Here tho audience laughed and
Councilman Wortmnn interrupted
with a motion to adjourn.
A motion to adjourn is not debatable.
Trust Wants Rehearing.
JEFFERSON CITY. Mo.. Nov. .
The harvester trust today filed a
motion for rehearing here, demand-
it offers unusual opportuuiticcs. Mr
nnd Mrs. Culhbort will bo missed
from the social as well as business
circles. Joe Cuthbcrt will go to San
Francisco, and in the spring intend
to tour Europe with his father and
mother.
TULARK. Cal. Twelve belles of
this city, who aro to becomo brides
soon, disbanded a club duvoted to
pink teas, dancing and Browning,
and havo reorganised for tho study
of plain sewing nnd domestic science.
Tlio matter of establishing a free
public market tu the city camo before
tho city council Tuesday evening and
was referred to a committee of four
for Investigation and rccommoiula
tlon. Tho city dads declined to tako
action In regard to the matter until
they had thoroughly lim'stlgiitcil the
matter.
Councilman Miliar Introduced a
tentative ordinance Inst night for
consideration. This ordlnanco was
referred to a committee of four con
sisting of Mayor Can"", chairman,
and Counclliuon Watt, Kmerlck and
Millar.
AN OPPORTUNITY.
10 acros of deep black sticky pear
and apple land sublrrlgatcd, threo
miles from town. Prlco GO per cent
less than any other land In valley
equally as good, on terms of $5 per
aero cash and $1 per aero per month
ing a reduction of the $50,000 fine
imposed upon it when it was oustod till paid, no interest, with other ad-
trom doing business in the state of vantages not mentioned hero. Ollvor
Missouri last week. d. Brown, 1427 E. Main, Medford.
Destroys. DrinK Habit
Tho man who drinks to excess
needs treatment fur his condition.
Tho Orrlno treatment can bo used
w'th absolute confidence. It destroys
all desire for whiskey, beer and
other Intoxicants. It Is a simple
trentmout, It is given In tho homo
no sanitarium expense no loss of
tlmo from work.
If after a trial you fall to got any
benefit rrom Its use your money will
bo refunded.
ORBING Is prepared In two forms
a powder, for secret treatment,
and In pill form, for thoso who doslro
to take voluntnry treatment. Costs
only $1.00 n box. Vo have an In
teresting booklet about ORBING
that wo aro giving away free on re
quest. Call at our storo and talk
It over.
Leon W. Hnsklns, 21 1 K. Main.
FROM THE
SPARKS
LIVE WIRE SALE
-AT
HANDKERCHIEFS
Women's W h i t c
Handkerchiefs,
Live Wire Op
price, each "
MANN'S
CENTRAL AVENUE, NEAR P0ST0 FFICE
EMBROIDERY
D. M. C.
Embroidery Floss,
Live Wire Op
price, each &
Petticoats
Women's fine quality
Mcssalnie Petticoats, all
si.cs, $.00
values, Live
Wire price
$2.98
Sleeping
Garments
For c h i 1 d r e n, made of
good Outing MT
Flannel. "Live 'Of
Wire" price AVVr
Belts
Women's Elastic and Per
sian Belts, up to $J.OO
val ues, "Live jF
Wire" price ArP
each j
EVERY BARGAIN IN THIS AD. A "LIVE WIRE"
Outing Flannel
Splendid quality, fast col
ors, good variety of pat
terns, 10c grade. Q-
"Live Wire" price ftP
Apron Gingham
Fast colore, good grade,
all checks, worth
8c. "Live Wire"
price, a yard
,J.""V,
6c
Sheeting
'JG-ineh unbleached Sheet
ing, good 8c grade. A
"Live Wire" price hi
i vnvl
BE SURE YOU GET IN TOUCH WITH THEM
Winter Coats
Women's Heavy Black
Kersey Coats, lull length,
$12.o0 values
'Live Wire'
price, each
$6.98
Furs
Black and Brown Coney
Sets, well worth $10.00.
'Live Wire' rtP AQ
p tfthUo
Neckwear
Beautiful new Jabots and
Collars, up to 50e values.
"Live Wire" flft
in'if;0' Z"C
each v
MONEY SAVED ON EVERY ITEM
Bedding
Heavy Comforters and
Gray Cotton Blankets,
worth $1.25. Live QA
Wire price OefC
each
Towels
"All Value" Towels, the
biggest 18c towel J A
made. Live Wire I III
price
Gloves"
Women's one clasp Street
Gloves, our regular $1.25
quality. "Live
Wire" price, a
pair ;...
98c
MANY OTHER BARGAINS NOT ADVERTISED
Cuthberfs
CLOSING
OUT
Entire Stock must
be sold before Xmas
t Sale commences
next Saturday morn
ing. j Prices that will
close out every piece
of furniture, rugs, stoves,
heaters and house - fur
nishing goods.
Original price right ,
on the goods.
Remember this is
no fake, fire or remov
al sale, but a
CLOSING
OUT
jiJLX
Cuthberfs
The house that
made it possible to buy
house furnishing goods
in Southern Oregon
at reasonable prices
jf This is your oppor
tunity and one you
will perhaps not get
again.
COME EARLY
Cuthberfs
Hastclna for Health.
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