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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, QKlWON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1011.
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Argument Started About ,Hiq Thick
ness of the Walls on Some Founda
tion Work on Rose Avenue.
CHICK BOWLII,
FREED Bt JURY
"Whoa T take n contract for be
mont work,'snys lorry Dnvis, the
well known concrete man, "I do (lie
work according to specifications. If
the job calls for fourittou brick
walls, I put in four-inch wall.
'Hf the work is to bo six-inch walls
mixed 'twelve to one,' J nnt the con
crete in accordingly. Bui whoa I
Htnrtod InM week to work on a found
ation on Kosc nvonuo Hint called for
n nino-ineh wall with washed graol
and sand and mixed seven to one I
nhked too owner if it ws to bo a
flat buildins Umt was Roins up. Thn
the trouble started.
"'What's it to yout' remarked II.
E. Gafcs. the builder. 'No, it's not a
flat building Gates said, 'only r
bungalow and I said:
" 'Aren't you going somewhat
'stout' on yonr concrete work for n
collage?'
''One remark called for another and
finally Gates said, 'If you want to
bos this job I will sell ou the !ot
nnd yo can build this house to suit
yourself.'
"'Go as far as you like I nid
Howccr, bcforcAvc sot together the
12 o'clock whistle blew and made mv
'get awnj' for dinner.
Not Guilty Is-Venllct Returned After
Three Hours' Deliberation Bowlln
Admits He Is Man Who Struck
Tsclilrgl.
BUSINESS IS
GROWiNG
B
RISK
COLLEGE BOYS
ARE ENTERTAINING
Local Audience Is Well Pleased With
Efforts of Lads From University
of Oregon University Club Enter
tains Them.
An evening of college boy fun was
spontaneously portrayed last even
ing at the Mcdford thenter by the
University of Oregon Qlec club. This
organization is n remarkably versa
tile one, for, iu addition to the ef
forts always to bo. expected from a
glee club, thero were some very amus
ing vaudeville sketches and n piano
solo of unusual merit.
The presence of a local boy, yor
non Vnwtcr. in the cast added inter
cut to those numbers in which lie
appeared and won him hearty ap
plause. Ho sang n topical song do
linenting the woes of a varsity ham
pcred by lack of sufficient funds.
Following the concert the club was
entertained in the rooms of the Uni
versity club.
CLUB 10 ADOPT
NEW BY-LAW
Manager Colvig Will Present and
Propose Full and Complete Set of
By-Laws for Government of That
Body.
After debating three hour Friday
nftornooU the jury having the case
of the stnto vt. Bowtht for assault
upon the person of Charles Tohirgi
brought in n vordiet of not guilty
ami Bovvim was freed.
During the trial ttowlin backed
down from a stand taken by him in
the justice court, in which he said
he was not the man who struck
Tsehirgi, and admitted that he had
dealt the blow, but in self dofeuM).
The verdict came us surmise, us
both Tschirgi and Miss Merita Wnr.1.
"iiu 11.1 ioiuiij;i t iii'u kilt; IIS-
sault occurred, .stated that Bowim
was the aggressor. The jury acquit
ting Bowlin was composed of 0. K.
Obouohnin, IT. C. Burgess, J. II.
French, Ed Jacobs, Peter S. Stecns
troup, C S. Purcoll, II. E. Conger,
L. A. CtiMck, Bob Payne, Thomas
Duugcy, S. Y. Allen and 11. N. Luf-land.
J. W. Roberts, After Long Trip
Through Eastern States, Writes
That Business Is Constantly Grow
ing Better In the East.
MASONS ELECT
NEW OFFICERS
Local Lodge Holds Annual Meeting
and Elects J. W. Lawton Master
for the Ensuing Year Lodge in
Good Condition.
Bedford lodge, No. 103, A. F. and
A. AT., held its regular nmiuul meet
ing Friday evening and elected new
officers as follews: J. V. Lawton,
worshipful master; E. E. Gore, senior
warden; Unrry II. Hicks, junior war
den; J. A. Perry, treasurer; William
Muller, secretary.
The retiring master, E. A. Hicks,
was elected trustee. Appointive of
ficers were named as follows i Senior
deacon, L. O. Gregory; junior dea
con, J. T. Sumracryillo; senior stew
ard, Louis Warner; junior stewnrd,
S. A. Vau Hardenburg; tylcr, G. A.
Corey.
The lodge was shown to be in ex
cellent financial condition.
Tho mnnngcr of tho Commercial
club, at its next regular mooting, on
December 20, will present .and pro
pobo for adoption, a full and com
plete set of by-laws for tho govern
ment of that body, briuging them up
to dtne. Eory raorabor of the club
is interested nnd should be present.
A redrafting of tho by-laws wne
inudo necessary by tho fuot that they
have not beau altered since their firt
udoption.
Preacher As Editor.
SALEM! Or., Dec. 10. "Do sure
your sins will find von out, Num
bers xxii:23." wns the Biblical quo
tation hornlded in largo typo aorofes
tho front page of tho Daily States
man, hoic, wiioij Evangelist Vio
letl took editorial charge for tho day.
P. B. Lookhnrt, tho editor, deliverad
tho ovangelical address nt tho meet
ing for Yiolett.
Every item in tho paper wns fol
lowed bv a Biblical quotation.
For instance under a stony in
which KoQROvolt mado tho stitrjng ro
imuk "Holy Snioko," tho ovangolionl
editor wrote, "How art thou fallen,
O Luicifor, son of tho morning."
"Tho way of tho trnn&grossor is
hard" is tho way ho hailed a story
coucorning tho Mc-Numnra brothers.
Evangelist Viololt also filled tho
odiloijal columns with evangelical ad
ico on how properly to conduct u
newspaper.
TInsklns for Health.
Kcjpinling the Shoeing of Dan Patch.
.Minneapolis, JHnn., Dec. 11. 1911.
Mr. Harry Schuman. 20 South Riv
erside Ave., Medford, Ore. Dear
Sir: In reply to yours under date
or Dec. 5th, would say that thero was
no man by tho name of Dao Walters
or any one else that ever worked on
tho Savage farm but me. I have been
In his employ for nine years. When
be bought Dan Patch I was with the
horse and he hired mo. There are
plenty of them running around on
some one's else rep. I get letters
every day about tho same as you
wrote. I am still with the farm. I
am tho first and the last ono with
the exception of my helper and that
is my son. Yours truly, It. E. NASH.
e
t
T. W. O-good of this city is in Ye
ccipt ofn letter from W. J. Roberta,
state highway commissioner for the
state of Washington. Mr. Roberts
wis supervising engineer Tor lied
ford's water system when it was put
in a couple of years ago.
In his letter Mr. ltoheita pruuuta
n very optomistic iew of business
conditions. He snvs in part : "1 hao
just returned from an eastern trip,
having been gone thiitv davs isiting
nnd iilsipccliug roads and street pave
ments nsChieago, St. Paul, Cleveland,
Pittsburg, Washington, Richmond,
Newark, Now York City, New Haven.
I In rt font, Boston, Albany, etc.
"You will bo pleased to know tint
business Conditions are greatly im
proved within tho last month over
former conditions, nnd every busi
ness man, especially manufacturers,
speak of the increasing demand for
goods and. the awakening of a better
business situation."
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his train five nnd i litlf mileS to
Shdrl Unb, saved the ho of moio
Unfit Ml) jiersnnsi when lliucklisy niltl
other towns in nmitliom Minnesota
were destroyed" by fire, September l,
1801. Three years ago, Root, ut the
ugo of 01, retired from the railroad
service on n pension,
With men, women ntul children
crowding his train nnd with tho foiest
around him nil nbhm Root backed
hi strain five ini da half mile to
Skunk lukc. whore thn people plung
ed Into llufwatevjaiid escaped tho
11 rev ,Tlu heat wHa ho intcnsoMhul
tho wjuilowft of the jjnli wow broken.
Allhouith badly burned, Root stuck to
his post.
If you want to find the best possl
bio place to live after your contain
plated removal study tho "to lot"
ads as though they woio your creed
and Koran.
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ST. PAUU Dec. 14. -Word was
received here today of the death of
Junius Root in an obscure rooming
house in New York City.
Boot, as engineer of a passenger
Aiii'hovio CUIMUG J
X Catyi' on Itaint'lt Given Onigiia I Hipo Olives
Strained Clueken Ctuinbo on Taso
Coiisonuno Duchesao
Pilot of Solo, iMoriitiy"
Ponuues (Mmtouui' . m
ouyiedos of liiiinl), Printauioru
11 Violet Punch ,
v':'boait Yomur CMiickon, Sturiud
Currant Jelly n ,
t Potmui&jiu Oratin Brussol Sprouts
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onriinp ibiuau i , i , ,
Apple Pio . Cranboi'ry Pio
Devil-Food Pudding
)ubonnofc loo Cream ,
Assorted CaJco
American Cheese , s JJynts Crackors I
lixuduts , Layer Kaisins
Bonii Tasso
All IJveadand Pastry tiroOur Own Make
For Mineral Water See Wino List
J 1IOTKL AUSDFORD SUNDiVV
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Do You Nfeed Drain Tile?
WU MAMint n UK IT
Tlio ItcHt That Uon He Miulc.
! Hcfoio Oi dot lug Hco Vn.
.Rogue River Pottery Co.
IMniit nt I'olo.
U0l (liirnctt-tMrcy llldg., Mcdford
MJEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
POSTERS IN COLORS
With Harrison Fislicr Heads. Also a ood line
of framed Pictures and Frames
THE ART STORE
In Hie HiihIiic's College Uloik -7 NUUT1I (IIIAI'K
See Our Full Page Ad in This Issue
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StUl Prlc.
Vegetables.
Potatoes ?1.7G per cwt.; 2c lb.
Cabbago 2c
Parsnips 2c.
LettucoSc hiad.
Oarrots 2c.
Hoots 2 c.
Onions 2c.
Celery 50cl doz.
Cauliflower 10 & 15c bead..
Turnips 2c.
Radishes 5c bunch.
Onions Green, 5c bunch.
Fruit.
Cocoanuts 10c each.
Prunes Dried, 10c lb.
Lemons 25c dozen.
Dantmas 10c to 30c per dozen.
Oranges 25 45c doz.
Cranberries 15c quart.
Butter Eggs and Poultry
IJuttor Fresh ranch, per roll,
C5cj creamery, 80c.
Kgga Fresh ranch, COc; storage,
35c.
Poultry lions, dressed, 15c; llvo,
12c; springs, dressed, 15c.
Turkeys 20c to 25c, dressed.
Bleats, Wholcsulo
Hoof Cows, 4 l-2c; steors, 5c,
02 5c.
Pork nic and Oc.
Veal Dressed, 7-10c.
Mutton 33 l-2c, llvo; lambs,
5c to 7,$o.
Hoy and Feed.
HayTimothy, $14; u'lfulfa, $12;
grass, $12; grain bay, $14.
Grain Wheat, 96o buBbol; oats,
$35 ton; barley, $85 ton.
Tfaskins tor TlealtH.
IRRIGATION
WATER gives VALUE to LAND
' WATER is a Community Builder j
You have the LAND r
You NEED the WATER
Rogue River Valley Canal Co.
FRED N. CUMMINGS, Manager
Office f fiirii Fibor Medfof National Bank Bldg.
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Irrigated Orchard Tracts
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