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n EBFORD MATL TRTRTOE, AHTDFORD. OT?r.C10T. FRIDAY, FTCBRFARY 0, 1012. SCENE FROM THIRD ACT OF ' GRAUSTARK," AT THE MEDrORD THEATER TONIGHT., .,r.ff, CHARGE GRAFT v t FXXm TCTdTIT s MULTNOMAH Valentine Post Cards 10 for 5c West to Appoint Committee to Probe Charges of Corruption In Building New Court House and In Poor Farm Purchases. PORTLAND. Fob. f).--Chnrjre- of Bruit in the expenditure of Multno ninh county funds which involve tin? county comminsioncr.s county clerk mid county judge, brought hy the Portland Daily News, will lie inviMi Ktcl hy n committee appointed bv Gou'rnor West. This was nsnrod by the pivernor today when ho promised committee representing the EnM Side Husines Men's club that be would appoint tbe eommitteo and see tbnt the dairies are probed to the bottom. County Judge Oleeton, one of tbe offu-inlH involved, said the officials would welcome an investigation and would pay for an expert to go oxcr the books. Tbe Inst county grand jury made n partial investigation of the charge- and recommended that the succeed ing grand jury continue tbe probe. Tbe newspaper charged graft in connection with the construction of the Multnomah county court bouse, a million dollar structure, the purchase of furniture for tbe county poor farm, sale of county property for sums under the values and handling of tbe county road fund". MEDFORD INITIATES RAILROAD FREIGHT RATE MEASURE (Continued from Page One. for an article is fixed at more than 20,000 ponnds and not in excess. of 30,000 poundx the carload rata shall not exceed 59 percent of tho less than carload rate provided for the article. When the minimum carload woight for an article is fixed at more than 30,000 pounds and not to exceed 40,000 pounds the .carload rate "shall not exceed 50 percent of tho less than carload rate provided for the article. When the carload minimum weight for an article, is fixed in excess of 40,000 pounds the carload rate shall not exceed 42 percent of tho less than carload rate provided for the article. Section 4. When two or more less than carload ratings are given an ar titcle the carload rate shall be com puted on the lowest less than carload rating given the article, and when two or more articles are permitted to he shipped, or are provided to be shipped, as a mixed carload the car load rate shall be computed on the article contained In th ecarload which is given the highest less than carload rating. Section 5. If any railroad shall demand, charge, colloct or receive a greater compensation for tho trans portation of carloads of property be tween points wholly within the state of Oregon as provided in section 3 of this act, it shall bo deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convic tion thereof sliull be punished for each offense by a fine of one hun dred dollars and tho cost of the pros ecution. Section C. Each carload shipment against which an unlawful charge is made shall constitute a separate offense. Also large line of I !t ml Colored Valentine and Cos! X Cards al 25e. 15c and 10e and 2 for ftf Scene from 3ri Act of "Graustask." . a 5 SON OF HEWED AMERICANS FLEE SLEUTH SIHBLER F ACRES OF LIB i aot nc titi c: EpnH nm Q qf pkq nmiPi P.SOLD AT S300 AN ACHE LHl) U LLI HUM ILULLU ULLIU UUUI LL Manchu Princes Agree That Imperial Title Shall Die With Present Em peror Annuity Is Given to Im perial Clan by Republicans. MEDFORD MARKETS -4- Retail Prices. Vegetables. Potatoes JL60 per cwt. Cabbage 3c. Parsnips 2c. Lettuce 10c head. Carrots 2 c Ilcots 2c. Onions 3c. Celery 50c?l doz. Cauliflower 10 0 20c bead. Turnips 2c. Radishes 5c bunch. Onions Green, Co bunch. Fruit, Cocoanuts lpo each. Prunes Dried, 10c lb. Lemons 2Cc dozon. Bananas 10c to 30c per dozon. Oranges 15o to 40c. Cranborrlos 10o quart. Under, Eggs and Poultry. Buttor Fresh ranch, per roll, G5q: creamery, 8Dc Kggs Fresh rauch, 30c; storage, 20c, Poultry lions, dressed, 18c; llvo 12c; springs, dressed, 20c. Turkoys 20c to 25c, dressed. Meat, Wholesale, Boot Cows, 4,,$c; steers, 5p, Pork 5 '4 8 6c. Veal Dressed, 7 V6 O10c. Mutton SQ3'jC, llvo; lambs, G 7Mio. WASHINGTON. IX C Feb. 9. Dispatches from China to the atate department today declare that tbe Manchu prince have agreed that tbe Imperial title shall die with the present emperor. United States Minister Calhoun re ports that Yuan Shi Kal has accent ed the ultimatum of the rebels and that an annuity probably will ho Iven to tho imperial clan a part of the bargain by which China become a republic. The republicans, Calhoun says, op pose the emperor's formal proclama tion of a republic aud it I probable that the Imperialist edict to that Of tect will be withdrawn. As a final demand the republicans Insist that the capital of China shall Lo transferred from Pekin to Nanking. LIFE SENTENCE GIVEN DIAMOND BURGLAR LOS ANGELES. Cal., Feb . William Rogers, 24, and Joseph Brady, 2S, today were sentenced by Judge Willis to life and 2&- year torms, respectively, In San Quentin ponltontlary for robbery. The men stole a tray of diamonds worth wr eral thousand dollars front the It eld Jewelry company, being captured af ter a thrilling chase. Rogers, who U said to have heon Brady's tool In the game, pleaded guilty at once In tho hope of socuring a light sentence. State Department Asserts That Re volt Against Matkro Government Spreading Rebels Control Rail road and Telegraph Lines. WASHINGTON, I'Vb. ".--AwhW-s-ador Henry Ian Wilaon, nre oentiiiir bo United State) in Mexico, today telegraphed the Male depart ment here that tbe revolt njmin-t the Madero gin-eminent in -spreading, and that American citiaena from the in terior are flocking to .Mexico City for protection. Robots control tbe railroad and telegraph linen north uf Monterey, it i rertcd in ndvir-e rewind here. It in fenrvii that tbe uvea and prop er! v of American in tho trouble cone are jeojmrdixed, nod despite the a?. fturnnee of President Alatlero, iiii enxinewK i felt here for their snflv. Official of the war department admitted today that orders hud been prepared preliminary to sending Ule militia to he .Mexican tmrder to re inforce the regular United Stute trooM, but it was denied that tbe or der had been ii-Atied. It await the signature of General Wood to become effective. Mediant's Sherlock Holmes Gels Grapevine Intelligence of Wherc absuts of A. P. Rice and Mrs. Mc Pherson; Leaves for Hurnurnok. ConnUbl Aumtst Blunter went south oh train No. IS Friday morn ing on a search for Mr. McPhemon and A. 1. Rice. Stagier got hold of a bit of whis pered iHforinatrbnl Thursday which told him that thenrpeoulr, who are wanted here to auwr to a criminal charge, were at or near llombruuk, Cal. . The entire coast country haa been flooded with cf ratal describing thtti pair, together with a plcturo of the woman aud her oWwt child, and It was through tho agency of one of these circulars tMt Mr. Sinister w- K I. Hughe has ttold a dO-ncro trail of laud tdtuaiod two iuIIom oast of Phoenix to W. A. Turuor, of I)khI wimmI. S. I). Tho price paid wan J300 Kr acre. Thirl) -flv acre of this laud aro at to 2-yeir-olil appltt ami pear tree. Mr. 1 1 light will care for tho orchard Tor threw varn. when .Mr. Turner, who haa iHxight reldtuco property in AhIiImihI, will iuhiiiiu charge. 25 to 33 1-3 Por Cent Discount On all linos of Lmlios', Missos' ami Hows' winlor weight vosls, panis, union I suits, olo. Mon'n Work Qlovos 50c, 75c, $1, $1.50 Pair Tho bost lino of all loallior I Mows in lown, ovory imir j uuaraiilood. f j American Haviland Shape Coin Gold China i Tlio finost Aniorioan China niado, lioro in opon stock j at loss than ouo-half I ho price of Haviland. Soo tlis- play in oasl window. l Ol I 'in icy lliinil .Ml r ii ii r.llc m iflit jilntf., sMilnl U." x-r cent J illseouiii for Satuitlay. I CHICAGO CARMEN ASK iitmuvnu ur mMriMUtn I nill'.UlO. IVb. J. "A generul Mtrikf. iifi'ei'ting both anrface and elevated " niaiU, will be ordered in t'lliengd Mime lime next week illilew .liumv. II. I login tli, auperiiitemluul of the t'bii'iign aiUao eompiiuy, in re irwiM'il from the operiitiug depart-tiient." Tliia fiirinal Htatenienl, wdf explmi- tlt"l. WHS I txlil I-Slllll ll till' llJl.l. ured the Inforiftitlon whlel, ia.iillir, ,- u. ,,,,., ,.,. ,,., , 1n. Jtl U i5 3 Hj I k3 t ' him south. er a nteeliii' lien Legal Blanks at Medford Printing Co.s HONDURAS DEMANDS AMERICAN PROPERTY WASHINGTON, l'Vb. 0. Stale de partment ot'fieiuln here today cx preted anxiety over the -it nation in ifonduraa growing out !' the lion iluran goveruinent'a action in de greeing that representative of W. S. Valentino hall surrender to govern ment autboritiea the railroad, wharf and other properties, now held under lease by the Valentine syndicate, an American coio-em. DOUBLE TRACK BRIDGE ACROSS OHIO AT PADUCAH PAIlI'PAH. Kv.. Feb. 0. I'biliH for' building u double track railroad ! f 1 Q T lr g ftf T 1 d Vl t ', U0 mile- - LAWYERS WASHINGTON, I). O. Tubllc Land Matters: Final Proof Desert Lands, Coutcsta and Mining tract for ooiifcl motion will be let , -. aenp. within 110 dava thereafter. Auoclate Work for Attornoyi MANN'S Central Avenue Near Postofficc. Saturday S ale mann'S Central Avenue Near Postofficc. GREAT SHOWING OF NEW SPRING GOODS bridge over the Ohio river below here, to secure direct coniu-f-liou with jrulf Krt in iu:tieipiiiiun of the opening of the I'nnama cainil were unnounced here today. Hid will bo opened March IS, ami the eon- California, Texas ami I.oiiiiana', mvi r g n t onrtTtTf f inorcuMjd their iietrolemn la-.t j-eari i J ! A I V ,1 Y K I Vi II il over tbe production for 1010, TWIN ILLS Ktomacb Trouble nod It.id Health How to PNcapo Tlieni. Stomach troublo and rundown ny tom tosothor, imually. If you can Kot tho yloiii bulll up, tho Ntomnoh KymptouiH illwippeur. r. 11. .McAiiiIh, lilriuluKhaiu, Ala., sayw, "I had sufferod fioin utomach trouhlu for youra but found nothing that would give moro than teinpuiary rollof. My dniKtflut wtlil Vinol wai tho hoot thing for mu to uge. It gavn mo Immodlatu rellof, Improved my uppotlto and digestion and now I fool that 1 am all through with my Htomuoh troublo." Wo firmly boiiove that all forma Having no equal on oarth In varloty of mineral watora aud curlug diseases that medicines will not reach. If you aro In neod of health, corno now. We aro onen all tho year and can glvo the , heat of care and attention now an well as In summer. Stage dally from Hod Muff to tho nprings. Further par ticulars addrosa ":E.'B. WALI3RIDGE TUSCAN Sl'ltl.VfiS. CAIj. GAS IN STOMACH AND BOWELS ITay and Feed, Wholesale. Hay - Timothy, 118; alfalfa, ?1C; Eras, flC; arain bay, ?1C. gouoral honlth can be perinanently cured by tho use of Vluol, our de licious cod liver and Iron preparation without oil. Its lomarkublo tonic and strongthouliiK orfects aro exactly what tho woulcouod stomach needs. Wo guuranteo that Vinol will do all that wp clnim for it and give hack your money If It doesn't, Medionl Pharmacy, near poutofflco. TitjiAm H iorii of i.' wf f kmt, uliliti wry itn Urim uUcimui. K.i'iii U'i .ou.iitwaud hiirt (itaMura. difficult uikI b)yr(bul n. in, unliing, Mam M l( putwoi cannot lY a A&. Uutb. '.'imp in l,( tkroitsoit cbe, ich u-.rt, pain uii'l umio'n fodmj uuudUnlMBK n-Jua. )'jmv. muitluioilBuuftti. of Htomach troublo due to Impaired L itttnpoyw.riwti,n.-ijve4L-:iii. Sums quADtUy l (owl uubw you ti i It a ovy naal Lad bwaUiM. KwtvtruniUiii(taLdiimiaadbiniacli vUi Wi'.w- fifatpy fwi.ui flr wtiaj. tturtlw; luriag staep wiili a tort U a but Mid appfthaoakm. H((rt, bi'.inln i,t In U M miii.Ii anil go to ak, ntMlaJly uu riflit ri I. Hate la l.Ji A lop U Um MloaKii ' '. That'a -!' "' r.wvoui ataatcb (uU U Qm, auri all parmaMntly doaa ) widi by i)A.UJJAXX'H fiA;i-TAIII HA 'Jlu li i1 1-liM.tmr vllf 'S0 1., etaryilrugxUt, or. j I '.;' 1 Ij Jljl.t'.-'La J'U..' a;, JJUh.lUf fct, tin 1 1 art. li u, NEW SILKS ('l)fii s FoiibiruX spol, proof, in ;t larf variety of new pattorens. Sale price, a yard 9S New iMiiilards in a large variety of new styles, real $1 values. .Sale price, a yard 75 New Foulards in dainty patterns, loc values, sale price, a yard 48 Ijcautiful new striped iMessalines for si i irt waist suits, $1 grade, very special, a yard G9 00c HOSE SUPPORTERS 10c 12 doz. "Women's I lose Snpporlers in all styles and colors, values up to HOc, sale price, a pair 10 NEW SUITS First showing of " Ijii Vogue" suits at $18, $25 and $35 NEW COATS Beautiful "La Vogue" Coats made of all wool serges in navy, black and tan, also in fancy mixtures, at $10, $12, $18 and $25 Now is the time to choose your new spring garment while the stock is complete. $1.25 KID GrLOVES 98c .Saturday we place on sale our cele brated 'I) W. iu and Cape Gloves; real $1.25 values, at, a pair 98 NEW WASH GOODS 5000 yds. 'V2 inch Zephyr Ginghams in a large variety of new spring patterns, fast colors, as good as most 25c grades, on sale Saturday, a yard 10 See window. New Imported Japanese Crepes at, a yard 20 New Galaleas, a yard 18 New Voiles, a yard 25 New Dimities, a yard 15 New Linares, a yard 15 ' i 15c LACE 5c A YARD 5000 yards Val. and Torchon Laces and insertions in all widths, values up to 15e, sale price, a yard 5 SATURDAY SPECIALS Best quality Dress Calico, a yard C PILLOW SLIPS Bleached 12 and 'J 5 -J-f inch, sale price, ea .J- Best quality Oil Cloth, a yard 19c OUTING FLANNEL Worth 10c, sale price Hp Saturday, a yard . . " SATURDAY SPECIALS Good quality Apron Gingham, a yard. OIL COLGATE'S Talcum Powder 19c Bleached Sheets, 72 xOO, special, each... . 39c NECKWEAR Values up to 50c, (9p sale price, each uv wwi