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1 I -f v - t-f" "l-twtf .. . w . -tt fc PaTJE BEE TRIA IS ONLY BLUFFING ST. PKTEItSHURQ, Dee. 3-"Aus trin docs not want to p (o wnr. Diplomnllenlly lior oposition to Benin's nmhiiioiiH for nit Ailrinlic lirt it, mid will eontlnuo to lio strong Inil when (lie point in reached when iliplomuoy hhoultl civt! wny to Joree, it will bo found that Austria hits been bhirflnj.'." This was voiced in nn interview hero today by jr. .Milnkoff, loader of tlio opposition in tho Dumnnnd one of KubsiV recognized nuthontie. on the Near Kant. His iiitinmle know ledge of conditions in ttic Hulknns, where ho has spent Rcvcrnl yearn, has bom frequently utilized by Premier tWnnoff in the past two months. Ho rniphnticnlly repudiate the elmrce Hint HiiJ-siu 1ms taken mi ne tive imrt in promoting tho llalknn war. "The allien," ho said, "mndo their plans last March and the Nubian Ki eminent, far from pnrtioipntinp in their deliberations, nceived its first information of the orguuiKutioii nml purposes of tho llalknn lenpie from entirely unofficial -source. It whs somctimo before the news was pven any credence here. ''I nm convinced that peace will eventually bo signed without nny oth er nation bcine forced into the fipht inir. Much may depend iion the attitude of Knglnnd, hut if he "hows herself determined to RupjMirt Kussin" it is almost certain that the fruits of victory will bo amicably distribut ed. It would be n Rreat misfortune if the Unitarians should insist on tnk iliK Conslnntinople nnd driving the Turks out of Europe, and I do not believe Czar Ferdinand would ndopt n course fraught with so much dan ger to the peaco of tho world." TAFT AND TED NOI E WASHINGTON, Dec. 3. "I thought tho jeopJo lutd dlspocd cf Roosevelt and Tft. They had been retired to privato life. 1 tee no use in having them ns members of the lioiihc to coutintio niriuc their scraps here." Thw was tho declaration to day of Representative John J. Fitz Kcrald of New York clininuau of tho Iioiin? appropriations committee, when in Conned that the fint draft or the legislative, executive and judicial bill, drawn by n sub-committee con tained a provUion making former presidents life members of the house of representatives nt an nnnuul hal- nry of $17,500. Tho full committee undoubtedly will eliminate the provis ion from the bill. During the short time that Juror I). H. Miller of Quid Hill was able to be in attendance .Monday the grand jury found true bills uguinht Mike Hpntios, Frank frieyjuour, alius Par ker, for tho murder of Ocorgo I)e diibkulous in this city September 22. Mr. Miller being unable to remain in uttenduneo tho cuso ugain&t Ciim HiiilgH uent over. Tho grand jury today U probing several minor offenn.es nnd investi gating the condition of county pro- Jierty. On Wednesday or Thursday .1 .Ml .1 .. ... . wiuv win consider uie jiuei case against 1), . Greer of tho Ahlaud Tidings. OF T BE UOMB, Dec. 3, After considering fifteen roasoim qfforod for tho annul iiuiut of sontenco pasnod upon mom boia of tho Camorra for tho initirdor of Genuaro Cuoccolo and wlfo at Vltcrbo, rocoiilly, tho court of can nation liero today rejected all of ilium. ARMY AVIATOR PAPTURED BY TURKS TO BE RETURNED TURIN, Dec. II. C'apluin ItieJar do Aroueo, tho first and only army aviator to date to bo taken prisoner by the enemy, wiJ ill n few duys bo returned fo Itnjy, according to a let ter received from him by Ma sister here today. Iio writes that his Turk Hi-Arab oaplors liuvo arrunged for SAYS AUS ANDWILLNOTWAR WANED H MIKE SPANK AND PARTNER MCI MEMBERS Palljr Hint from rarl. . a Piantitil ftitv fcv tinkiff T ' ' ."J I !. 1- " C nfc The uppr port at cor-u o( th atttr Boon town U of havy materula In lami or U lalat Imported models. TMi novl town, with a draped black aatln iklrl. hat rarf molra llk corsaco top. Mation ntrmln. E KANE'S CREEK Mr. I.ewN was n Medford biiMiie visitor on Saturday. Mr. nnd Mrs. N'ort Kddirg- of (odd Hill bpent Sunday the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ileum. Tonv ONon nnd wife r Oold Hill ero net, of Kunes Crock frieiuN on Sunday. John Itrown nnd uife spent Thnnksgisinr with their daughter and fumilv of Gold Hill. Perry Ivnotts and miii spent Sun day as the guct of Mr. nnd Mrs. Higiubotharfi. James Taylor, who has been laid on the shelf for sometime, is able to be about nguin with the nid of crutches. At the recent sccial school meet ing it was decided to lev n 3 mill tax. Katies Creek business visitors to Gold Hill: Tom Kirck. Mr. Foster. AI Rhoten. John Kuutts, Mr. Iiyrlcy, .fr .and .Mrs. Hiinlothain, Mr. Lew is and wife, Walter Norris, John Ralls, Art Hoggin Mr. Martin, Mr. Darker and the Misses Katiu and Maggie' Foley. Mis Katheriuo Foley, who is teaching on Sardine creek, ate Thunksgnuig turkey with home folks. Weather I'hoplict Foster predicts for tho forepart of December spring like weather with nn occasional shower. Quite n few from Kunes Creek at tended the masque ball in Gold Hill the 26tb mid report a large crowd, with excellent music and a jolly good time, which is always the same with Gold Hill dances. Had colds anil soro throats are again quite prevalent throughout this section. .Miss Knfeiu Paukey of Gold Hill wns tho guest of Mis.s Pearl Higiu bothum on Saturday. Prof. Johnson spent the latter part of tho week ut his home near Derby, Oregon. CENTRAL POINT ITEMS V. C. hoover spent Satnrduy In Ashland. Jess lliomuson of Sab'ni was here Sunday circulating a petition to have Governor West pardon Illchard Thomason formerly of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Medford spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Myers. Mrs. Hughes who 1ms been keeping a restauraut bore fur soma ttmo has moved to .Medford. Among our citizens lu Medford Saturduy afternoon woro Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Harnett. K. V. Cochran nnd son, J. W. Jacobs, T. J. Tuylor, J. P. Hoagland, Ilcrt Mcl.aln. Mrs. T. G, Ualmcy und daughter, Gcor:o U, Jloss and Mrs. K. Hecbo. W. B. Price spent Sunday in Goli Hill. Itev. Aldrlch who has been quite III from a poison uttack Is progress ing nlcoly. Ills man) frlcuds hojio to sco lilm out noon. His pulpit Sun day was filled by Harry Tuttlo of tho Y. M. C. A, both morning and oven lug. Mr. und Mrs. Droadhont, Mr. and Mrs. F. If. Hull, AI Paukey, Glenn Owen, Mr. and Mrs. R, G. Reames, Miss Pearl Hobs, Miss Florence Stearns, O. M. Garvin, Mr. and Mrs. Monk Clark, and Miss Maybcllo I'eart woro among our pooplo lu Medford Sunday. him to return with the members on an Itiihau bcientifio expedition who wero also enntured and held urisonors dur- ing tho Tripolitun wur. CORRESPONDED arrcnFcmn matt, tribune, NONE SO BLIND AS THOSE WHO WILL NOT SEE-GARNETT II. t Giuiiett of the Medford Traf fic bureau today expressed himself as follows on n recent editorial on the now rnte bill passed by the jeople which appeared in the Orcguitinii: "If the rate makers of the Oregon railroads and its railroad commission would get it bunch of high school girls who know the multiplication tables und could figure interest, to prepare the tariffs for them, they would not have any trouble with the new rate bill." declares Mr. Garnott, "but hceiuic tho lneaoure i not written in the langunge of some rail road attorney and because it docs not use 'aforesaid patty of the first part,' or because it does not proscribe just what should not, or should b done, it is a poor piece ol Knglili--so says the Oregonion. "Section 2 of the measure sn.vs n minimum carload weight shall be pro vided for each article, but inasmuch us the classification does not issue weekly or monthly it is natural (. assume that in this growing state where new factories nru expected to spring up-that articles nut Mentioned in the last classification would be offered and in each of those offered the minimum would be 30.0110 pounds, provided that much of the commodity could be put in a car. If not itn, minimum would be the amount a car would hold. That any one could construe this 'each to mean every article shipped is simply rot. "If the S. P. and O. W. R. & railway- were as friendly to Medfjrd and Hakcr as they are to Portland this law would ho worked out Jo r. nicety. U onr railroad comini-sn-.n wished to see all iniiiits in Oregon put on the same basis no trouble would be found. Ko one is so blind as those who will not see. "The measure plainly says tba' no carload rate shall be greater than n certain ior cent of the class rate. Those who framed and put this tnen sure before the eople had no intou tiou of disturbing the special or com modity rates. These rates are sik'c tally made by the railroad for a spec ial purMse and arc approved by M.o railroad commission. It is cited Hint small mills dependent on railroads '( haul their logs will Ko nut of busi ness, the Salem Tile factory likewise. They forget to call attention to (ho fact that Ashland, Phoenix, Medfjrd. Central Point, Fugle Point and muny other inland towns have lame wel equipped flour mills which hnxo been put )iit of business, likewise the wheat industry of soutlic.-ii Oregon, becuiiso of a special or commodity rate on flour frum Portland to Med ford and above mentioned points u mill in transit rate nt that. Sever al idle breweries in southern Oregon made idle for the same reason. They forget to mention that on uccouut of the rate on scrap iron being so high and the sash weights rate so low that our well cquipiK'd foundry t-nn not make sash weights und complete with Portland. "Attention is called to Medford's green fruit rate, the rate in both car loads and less arc sH'cin and re mains until such time us the S. P. chooses to put it back in the clnsies and if Portland raised fruit it would noon ko there "Attorneys say that fruit cunnot take one carload rate und some other first class article tuke another. Rot! It docs now, always did und tho new law cannot bo properly construed to menu such stuff, but any one knows that tho ruilrond can if it is foolisn enough lo place such a construction on it but wo hardly think it will. ''The new bill will materially lower all carload rates not commodity nitet and they should be lower. When tho spread between less than carload and car loads is only .09 something U rottou und nowhere, only on the Pa cific const, do such conditions exist. Somo of tho iHO.OO per month rail roud clerks writing tho editorials for tho Orcgouiuu would try to have ou believe thut Medford and other cities outside of Portland did not have the constitutional right to aspiro to bo .jobbing centers anything that would come in competition with our great and glorious Portland is u prima ami must bo declared unconstitutional. "If the people of Oregon knew that a carload of freight loaded in San Francisco and hauled by tho S. P. ruilroad to Medford cost .07 per 100 IMMiuds, nnd the sumo would be taken to Portland, 320 miles further nnd hnulcd back to Medford another 32'J mileH for tho sum of .08, a snving of .20, they would likely Kay, 'Who in tho world made such rates' und tho untwer Would como from Portland, 'tho wuter inukca thut ruto,' but tho water does not compel tho 8. P. to haul the ear 058 miles in order to muko the rate .20 less but they huvs never usked tho interstate commis sion to mnke the rate from Frisco to Medford equal to tho rule from mrdfoup. ORKnoNvriTicsnAY, .....rami'.!? a. 1012. Frisco to Porllnnd plus the rale back to Med ford. "When Modt'onl shipped hay to Hombrook and rvshlppcd from there to Frisco and paid $l.f0 iht Ion tin S P. made u rate Medford to, Frisco .tl.llll per ton nnd the coimuissioi ' i.i i. ..... ii i .ii ti'i Kidmen ii nun uiuy silt ion. niey would grant other rales to benefit southern Oregon if the S. P. would ask for them. If all the siieclnl or " " ,. ; " ,,,v " commodity rates in Oregon were loft as thov are and the role placed in effect as voted by the pooplo, it would build nn tntnrinr llnun d. Ilin Imrt .. .... ..i.n vii ..... ... ii. .ii... i of no one. All towiw, even Portland, would grow and more than conicu- sate the reilwav for its slight loss ii..... nm .minimi uui ii. nun uru- i ford has the cause of a 'M per cent I r...ii...ii.... i.. i.-.. i ... n. ... I reduction In tho classes in Oregon' and Mcdtord cxpeetH to keep it up until wo, with the other towns of the . . . .. ' ..i i, . ' stnlo arc on equal tooling with l'ort-i land." I WASHINGTON', Dee. J. Senator Works of California introduced in the senate today a joilit resolution pro posint: a constitutional ameiidtuent providing for the election by direct vote of the president nnd vice presi dent of the Tinted States. Tho bill provides that each state's returns be certified by the secretary of state of tho United States before January 1 following the election and that the secretary of state shall cer tify the returns to the. president of the senate before February 1, when the winner will be announced. Presbyterian Church Or. Parsons preached to a good audience at the Presbjteriau church hift night. It was his ftr-t sermon in the two weeks cvnngolUtic meetings. Kvery one was highly pleased. Mr. Parsons is one of Oregon's best prcachen., nnd one of the very best evangelist who has ever visited our city. Preaching cv'ery evening at 7il0. Tomorrow ut H:'.W p. in. a ser vice for tho high school young peo ple. Good music, n good message, and a heart y welcome to everybody. Site Had CfiiaapflM, Was lylif ; Ntw Well frkmiti' Altrratlra UVIloir un1 with inrfMi In tbr trfnlmtLt of. TuUrrntoU la all uiiti of I ho rouilrj. !'ron who bara Ukrti II, ImproffO. calonl writhe, nhiaillng' night iMU nloppJ. frvrr ill mlnlnhrj, ami ratnjr rrroTeml. If 70a r iDlrrralril lo know mnrf atront It, wit will put 700 lo touch wllh mrm who ari now wrll. Vou ran Intotlsilr anil judge fur jourstlf. Head of II r. t,orrrt'a rrcumrr. Orlffllh. Imt "Gcntlfmm: ThlnkUK that trihap n hort blilorr of tbn rrmarkalila trtoitrf of rnr molhrr-lu-law (ilra. Anna lorrll tnltht U-ncflt anma ollirr audarrr, I alto the follow In Intlmnnlal Ationt NTIfmlr 10, inns. br waa takrn alrk wllh Catarrhal l'nranionla, ami continual It Ktw wnru, n-ulrlnR a tralntd nurae. MKht anrala woro an lal that It waa nrtmArr In rhanit btr rlotblnir onm or twlrf arrrr nleht, hrr roueli iix-mtxil anil kI an hail that rtarylMNljr riprrtnt that ah woulil nol lit much longer In Januarr, whrn llrr VVm llrrr. "' HI. llloWl'. Churrh at Shfrrtlllo. (nil, lrrparrl for hfr ilralh, he rreauraruilnl that I crt Kckman'a Altrratlre. and if If It would not xlr hrr aom rtllff I thro rvqimtisl tho atlfiullnir phralrlan to Kite Ma Ulaxno'la and li lnfnrn.1 nm that !) had Coniumpllnn and waa I" 7nd all inn! lea I aid When I alnl If ho llioiiBht that It wa wr lo Irr Km Altorallrr. ht rrpllMl that 'Sn plifali'Un muld blp hrr any and I muld anil injr arlf atmtit It ' Ho I Immnllatrly had llrr. VVm. nric In aond for a holtlr. I'rartloallr without ho for rrfotrry. I InalMod that hs trr lb AltrratlTn. nhlrh ahf did. I am glad In Mjr lint hs soon leiran In Improtr .Vow. tw worka aa hard aa trr, rlnh tnrnlr ixnimU Luili-r than h rr did lfnr alt look alrk, and la In k'nod hallb, Hh frankly aara abr nwra hsr lire and health la Krkman'a Allrtlir Sworn Affldaitlll JOS (!IIIlClt Krkroan'a Attrratlre la crTrcIlT In Itron rliltla, Aalhma, liar Vtfer: Throat and r.utiK Trouhlp and In nphulldlnir lh ayttrm Ilora not mnlala polaniii, oplaloa nr hahlt-forinlDE druKu Aak for Ixioklft tvlllair of rmwrtti anil wrllo to lkm.v l.ahoralorr. rhllad'lphla Pa , for morp. danct. l'or aala bf all JtadlnK drugglila Draperies W carry a very comnlata Una of draporlea. facn curtains, t Ivturea, etc., and do all classes of unholaterlns-. A special man to look after thla work exclunlvrly and will glva aa food servlco u la poaalbl to get In avsn tha largest cities. Weeks & Mcfiowan Do. The WANTS DIRECT VOTE ON THE PRESIDENCY l&p THE LAMP that burns right because it is made right. The shape of the wick, tho size of tho chimney, the size of the inlets for airall these, and countless other details have been determiend with utmost care. An Efficient, Economical, Inexpensive Lamp has been tho aim sought, and secured. A lamp that given a steady, whlto light clear, diffused. Tho RAYO can bo lighted without removing chimney or shade. Easy to clean and rowick. Made of solid brass, nickel-plated. At Dattr Evtrywhtr. STANDARD OIL COMPANY Portland, How to Mako Setter Cough Syrup than rou Can Buy A l'nmtlr Hopptr, flatl'ST1 3 1 Kiilljr (limrttHreiU A full pint of cough Mrup a much m you could buy fur 2,flu run mail txi niitdo si liomW You will nnd nothing thut lsci iioia or an oimmimki couuti ' more quickly, ummlly ending it lanlila b( I H.li1!." J':!'fv,"tf", ''!?.' J. c.ti.!!! J honitmnU nmf other throat troubles. ' Mix 0110 nittL of ItmiUllatrit Sllirar with I Vjl pint of warm water, and stir for 2 nn ,.. i, 11r..i nt ii nuiu. ctuU' worth! la a pint bottle, thru ndil SSSul SVftfiS uirM liourn. This Ii Just lyxittlvo enough to help cure rough. A mi ntlmumtos tlm npixi- uts w),lch l usually upset by wiigti. Th tale U pbMtant. T,!,r,rt,of I'1"" n,, "Rr syrup on h inltiimoil ineinbrnne l writ known. l'lnet Is the nsmt vnluaMo ronecntrntod compnuml of Norway vlilto idno extract, rica in guaincol nnti an trie natural healing plno element". Other prepara tion will not work In this formula. The l'lncx and Sujrar Syrup reclpo la now ucd bv thouMnd of hounrwlrn throitghnut the I'nltcvl State and Can ada. Tho plan has been Imitated, but tho old MicvcMfut formula baa never been equaled. A guaranty of abaotnta satisfaction, or money promptlv re funded, rom vrllh thin recipe. Your drurHit him l,lnii. or will p;t It for wi. If not, cud to Tha i'in L'lncx Co., IX Wayue, lnd. Are You Going to Lot Projudico Stand in tho Light of Your Child's Succoss? In the dti when children's glasses were makeshifts, jou might woll Imvo hcsltntod about glasses tor them. Today, when our glasses, inado especially for nnd fitted to your children, mean better school work, hnppy, healthier and better be haved youngsters, you cannot af ford to hesitate. Kyo strains, "cross eyes" and other ocular defects which our glasses will relieve, handicap children so afflicted. DR. RICKERT KVJ-SIGIIT SI'KCI.iMKT Over Kentuer'a Typewriters FORXMAS GIFTS $5 DOWN AND $5 A MONTH The Merrivold Shop PLUMBING Steam and Hot Water Heating All Work Ouaranteaa Prices IUasonabla COFFEEN Si PEIOE ( Howard Block, Vatraaxa an ath I Worn aa Clark & Wright LAWYEE8 WASHINGTON, D. O. Public. Land Matters: Final Froof, Desert Lands, Contest and Iflnlna Casa. Bert p. O Lamp (CaLl.rml.) San Fraaclaa sm BULBS Don't leave planting your tmllm until sprltm aa now Is tho best time. Wo have n very lurco assortment uf first cliun bullis no culls In thn lot. After 25 yeara' exporloncn wo Imvo decided what la best to buy. Compare theso with others lioforo huyliiK. BROADLEY, THE FLORIST ClrconhouKo Home Stl-L Offlco Home 36 Kalnbllshed 1878 FRUIT D. OROSSLEY & SONS Commission Merchants V04 tYankllii Nt., New York Our Specialty APPLES and PEARS Wo havo our own houses In NKW VOItK, I.lVlvIU'OOfi, LONDON AND OM800W Direct eonslKnmonU solicited or seo our Itosuo Illver roprosantattve. CHRIS GOTTLIEB Medford, Oregon Tho Standard Oil Company Bayfj: USE W '.' atlWlaaalll rmm i 3 ' "It is tho best automobilo oil wo know how to malco." STANDARD OIL COMPANY fOUTLAND (Incorporated) HAN FIIANCINCO Nearly a quarter of a century undor tho samo innntiKeniunt THE Jackson County Bank Medford, Oregon It has succeeded becauso of Soundness of priuuiplo Economy of nmnngcinout Safoty of investment Courteous and liberal treatment CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $175,000.00 W. I. Vawtcr President O. R. Lindloy, Vico Prca. 0. W. McDonald, Cashier ROGUERIVERVALLEYEXCURSION LOS ANGELES AND RETURN via tho VfH TiJI afCO4 December T0riSiTr 30, 1912 00OEM&5MASTA ROUTES M, Clf ROUND TRIP FARES: Ornuta I'nsH und IIokiio Ulvnr.. ,. , 3H.OO Oold II1II , flti.Oo Toio , an.oo Medford, 1'hoonlx, Tuloiit und Ashluud 3D. 00 SPECIAL TRAIN SCHEDULE Lnuvo Grunts I'aus 2:21 p, tn. Medford 11:35 p. m. I.euvo Itosuo Hlvor 'J: .10 p, in, I'hoonlx 3::tH p, in. Lnavo' Clold Hill 3:515 p, m. Tulnnt 3:53 p, m. Leavo Central Point 3: 21 p.m. Ashland 4:30 p. m. Arrlvo at Sap Francisco 1: 10 p. in. noxt day. lu ttmo for San Francisco's Now Year Celebration Stops south of Sun Kranclclsco can ho made at Do! Monto, Santa Cruz, I'uho HobloH Hot Springs anil Bantn Ilarhara. From I.oti An koIoh trip to I.o nn Doaoh, I'aHUdonn, Hanta Monica, Ostrich Farm, Mt. La wo, tho Orungo Qrovcs, Catullua Inland, oto, For full particulars, reservations und bouutlfully Illustrated California lltoraturo, call on uny S, V, Agent. John M, Hcotf, tioneral l'usheii;er AB"iit, l'oitlnnd, OrCKon, T- BULBS Incorporated 1004 Jitmu 1 3 3 L'-l - T A Return Limit 90 Days 'i'-i-ij "j .,11 1