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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1912)
if f f f f f 9 ff't '--' t" VT -9 t r OZol !: - TlrPiWCWt) MATL TRTBUNK MfeDTOHP, 'OnTOON, AVIWNKKOAY, DKCTOIWR 1B, 11)12. TfTSTrt Mffij POST STAMPS SHOW FRUIT GROWING Tho rtcw parcel poat atnnip are twice n largo ns llio ones that have boon In regular use on the mails for many jrnrs. The olil stamp meas ure.' otto lnrh by three-quarters of an inch.'whlio tho new parcel pout MatnpiTafp ono y ono anil one-half Inches iif dlmenaions. All the 'postAKO paid' parcels post al.impa will bo roil, whllo the "post ago duo" stamps for the same class of mall "will bo Kretn. As tho regular mailing stamps have pictures of cele brities In the nation's history on them, Washington and Lincoln, for Instance.' tho parcel post stamps will havo pictures of different branches of the postal service and three of tho prominent industries of the nation. Tho stamps are Issued In denomi nations np to u dollar, and after one has had tho piece of mall welched, bo will stamp It very much as be would pay with several different coins for something ( an odd nrlcc. Tile pictures on tlio 'now stain im nrc: One-cent, postoftlco clerk: two cents, city carrier; three cents, railway postal clerk; four cents. rural carriers; five cents, mall train; ten cents, steamship and mall ten- lcr; fifteen cents, auto service; twen ty cents, aeroplane carrying mall; twcnty-flvo cents, manufacturing; fifty cents, dairying; seventy-five cents, liarvcstlng; one dollar, fruit growing. The stamps are being sent out by the government nowj and the local post office will havo 'a full supply of them by tho first of the year. WHEN REPROVED JAP SHOOTS CHIEF lUVEIlSini:. Cal Dec. IS. l'ollceman Ilert Darrclt, la In Jail hero today, following tho fatal shooting of Acting Chief of I'nllco John Haird. Tho killing occurred early Sunday, after Balrd had re proved Barrell for an alleged lapse of duty. Halrd died almoct Instantly at "police iieaiifu'iiarlcrs. wbcfo tho uhooiiug occurred. According to other officer's, llarrctt .afterward at tempted to' ihopl himself, but was restrained. MISSION I WASHINGTON', Ike. 18. The cominii-Moii v rented by congress to ietigiilo "wiifkln eniii1itrii' llin.uliiml dm country with tho ijw tit iinikiiig llio illations between cap Itul mid liitmr mote ntuicablc was liltinunl here today by I'roiilciil Tuft The (Muiiuiitthiuu N cuuihkc1 of Sen ator Sutherland of Utah, (Icorgo Chandler of Connecticut; ChnrleH llarrctt of Georgia i Frederick Delano of Illinois; Adolph Lcivihohii of New York; Feriliiiuinl Schwedtimjii ilf JlisMHiri; Austin fjarietroii of Iowa; John 11. Leniion of Illinois and Jaino OTonnell of tho District of Columbia. 10 LEASE COALING STATION WASHINGTON. IXc. 18. KfforU by (lie state dupartmuut to securo CliiiHiin Archlpelahgo. at tho mouth of tho, Yttiig Tso river, near Nlngpo, for a coaling station from iho Chinese republic havo failed. China refuses to lease or cedo tho archlpolugo, ac cording to announcement hero today, Tho reason, it Is said, is that China contemplates building a big naval training utntlou at Chitsau, making t tho 1atsQ for a, now navy wlilcji is ilauued. ITilNAttAT E0 IN BERLIN ARER FIGHT IIKIU'IN. pic 18. -After a long mi. I bitter fight, In which tho Pro testant ami Catholic clergy took a strong ptand'agalnst It, cremation has finally boon Inaugurated lu Berlin. Tlio first body was cremuted this week. It coals $ta;50 to cromnto a cofpso. A nicho In'tho cromutorlum for an urn can bo routed twenty ypr for hventy-flvo rontH n year, or f& fvr tho jiorlod, Out CWrespaoderits EAGLE POINT EAGLETS lly A. C. Howlctt 4 Thero have been iillo a number of stnjers here the past few dajs; they havojinado several enuulrles with regard to climate, soil, general health, schools, etc., but aro very reticent as to their plans and pur poses, but It nil shows that Kagle Point Ih attracting sonio attention. Among the visitors to our town from the Surrounding country I sco Mr. 11. W. Hitchcock oho ut our pro grcsslo orchardlsts who bought the Harry Carlton place nud is making of It an Ideal home. Mr. Haley, who owns n part of the old Stone place below Kagle Point, has been turning his attention to the ciilturo of beans and seMns to bo making a success of It. W. M. Wnlch of Jtedfnrd, h'ss been here for two days looking after tho Interest of tho MacVey studio. MIjs Hackct who U engaged teach ing school In Trail, sho took passage on the Trail stage Wednesday. Her man Meyer Sr.. and his daughtcr-ln-law Mrs. Hermann Meyer, Jr.. of l.ake creek. John Ncwslrom alio of Lake creek. Miss Hoa Ayres of Kcese creek, ilrs. Sophia Uoblnctt and her ton Clarence of Central Point who havo been out visiting her, sister, Mrs. Ge'orgo W. b'aley, W. II. Cran- dall, U. C. ltowley. A mining export and Aaron Smith, besides quite a number whose names I have omitted to Jot down. James Ilinger, our ex-marshall Is turning his attention to the fruit In dustry, being engaged In soliciting for a Washington nursery. I omitted to state that during my absence from home the stork visited" tho home of tho superlncndout of construction work on tho Pacific and Hnstcrn railroad, Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Holt, they were the recipients of a fine baby boy and the father is as proud over it as a little girl would bo oer her first doll. I see that our bauker, J. V. Mc In tyre has also returned during my absence ho made an extended vls( back cast, visiting relatives and friends. Santo of our enterprising citizens' aro going. around town and 'arranging for n grand tlmo Christmas cirj They expect to havo a fine tree and a program to iiin(r!i. I met ono of the leading pros revive singers last night nnd she said that alio bad been on our side of tho creek, looking up singers for the occasion. Thoy will succeed as tho)' always do. Our merchant nrc taking time by the forelock nnd liae been ilecorat iii" their blioiv windows with mittle- tue nud other ctcrgiecn and hue made them quite uttructne. The play went off mm Thursday night nil right but the weather was so inclement and the night o dark that there were M-vcrul who intended to attend did not nud your Huglc Point corrc?oudcut won one of I hem nnd lie lni been kicking Iiim-clf cer hiuee for IIiomj who wero there vul ed that it wun i'ik well rendered us ally ptay wo lme hinlfor u loil time and there wi u uiiiversal reiiucst mndo to h:ue the piny rendered over ugiiiii during the C'hriMiiMin holidays, but it L nut et decided whether they will repeat it or not. The receipt of Hie cveiiinu' were u little over itUO Thero x-cnu to be lint little bui ne goin on in IliU feelion, In it i a time betueen nowiu yrain and plowing for the r-priu;; urop, mid yet there hcem to he eoiifidernblo Mir riiiir iiround anions liiu people. Tlioiuua Wiitennaii who hux'n farm near Urownborro, wuh doin lmi iies witii our mereluiiitK Tliurday afternoon. Mr. Tlioinp-on, liie Lake IVok iiierelitint and poilinnter, wux trud itiir witii Wni der Ilellcu Ilron, luxt Friday, lie hccius n cheerful ih ever nud reiwrtrf biihiiteoB finny good, Leo Jlrmlrlunv, one of our pros. IR-rous fanners of J5row:iboro, with doing biiiiueni with the Lnglu 1'oiut Mr. Jack, who live, upoii Itogue rivcr, wu in town Iiiht Friday and reports that lie has Ids crop nil in mid is jut wuiiing for tliu weuther to Heltlo bo that he euu do his hpring work. Tlioiiins Steulcy, who lived oil the old George Ipiue place three iii'iIch above lliowiit?boo, wiih ut town rn tin v and rciior' thai l rutuln fropi here to llio Cnrhiu plueo (Iho old V. II. lirndijhutt. place) in in u very hud condition on account of. tho henw hinlliiiL' thi full whllo Mr. Coiliiii wiik hujldiu, hut fnuu tlicle iin to Luke Creek il, i very good The people up in that district believe in hnxiiig good i-oiuIk, mid arc willing to iiinke them. 1). It. I'atiicl; and .Joliu Ituller were nuioiig (liu giifhtb hero Friduy. Mr. i'atijck Iiiik taken n hoincMeud nud was teliiu uboul wlmt fine fruit wnh rpibed in that section. Hu also telle of tlie wonderful iinproveuieiilri iniulo in liirf Kt'ction the hint three yearn, Tlicy liuvo ipiito u mimbor of now M'lUerN, ii lelephono titnl cvpcil o luwv civet no lialils oon, fHOEHlX" A number from Medford, Jackson vlllo and Talent atleiuled. the play presented by the Ladles' Aid society Friday evening. Mrs. W. Coleman, of Jacksonville wus the guest of friends lu town tho latter part of the week. J. Smith, of At-hland, a brother of the Smith boys or tins place Is very III In the Ashland hospital. Mr. and Mrs. ert (lle.ison re turned tho first part of tho week from Central Point where they were called by the sudden death of Mrs. Henry. Mr. (Ileason's sister. The Big Pines Lumber company havo moved their lumber nrd down near the depot and aro now occupy ing their now building recently erect ed. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ilocsslcr of Nelllsvllle, Wis., arrived hero Fri day to visit Mr. and Mrs. Hunter of West Phoenix. Mr. ltoessler Is a brother of Mrs. Hunter's. Miss Mabel Henry, of Jacksonville Is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Turn baugh. Miss Henry will remain un til after the holidays. Miss Addle Hoxlo has been quite slclt the past week. Mr. James Calhoun and sister, Mrs. Shlpp have moved to (lold Hill. "The Spinsters' Convention," given by the Ladles' Aid society In tho W. 0. W. hail was greeted with a packed house. The play bad not a dull moment In It and kept tho audience laughing from beginning lo end. The ladles were so much at home on tho platform that there was not a poor actress among them. With their impromptu wit much was added to the play. The destruction of the Professor's mnchlno by the Irrepressible" "Betsy Bobbet" as the climax, seemed to be a piece of poetic vengeanco for Its falling to make over her friend -Cleopatra Hello Brown." Kach per former In turn made a "hit" with the audience, hut ,klcl,y" and "Cleo patra" worn a "liU" H tho Mmo. Tho society have uceit asked to re rrat It In tin near future. They will pesent'lt It. Tblud Monday in cu ing. Dec. Hi, JENTRAL POINT ITEMS f A. A. (lillett made trip I" llrnuts Fuss iho liret of the week. W. R Price, A. J. Dunlap, Ueo. U Nenle, Lou Williunio unit ( S. .SunderMin attended eouit ut .lurk soiiville Monday uttcrtinoti, Mr. M. Tiillle, Mr. .1. W. Merrill, Mrs. Anna t'ntoii. .1. V. Myers, Mr. nud Mr-. ! Webb. Ii. L, Farm, Mr, Miinnmg. Mr. and Mm. H. II. Young, K. It. (lleiiMiu wero iiiuong our people m Medt'otd Moil duv nf let noon. F, IL Heiuiy left lor Sitenunento, California, MouduN u tic moon to spend the winter.' Mehiu Fllestud m. relnrned from ii i-it to enxlern Oieguu, Tom Ve-tnt of Ucihy wu heie the fiit of the week Mtiug his Inoth er. J. C. Pendleton ami on leouded and shipped a enr or iipplc io lw Angeles Tiie-'duy e cuius.'- Mi-.s Murguret Holme-, Mi Hhiuehiird; Mis Myite Duuteii mid Prof. Oreeiilenf nre attending the teachers examination at Jacksonville. Dr. hi, Kirehges-ner r liiei-ide and .1. ('. Pendleton of Table L'oek -IH'nt Tueday nfiernoun here. Dr. I.vilin Dow, Mr. and .Mn. W. K. Kahl'er, Mr. Cuuiplll. Miss T. Nenlo, Mish Stewart, Not wood oin ter Mrs. F. 0. Cochran, Mrs. ,. Wri'til. ,Mi-s Killlli nud Kn Stone. J. O. tuneon were among the Cen tral Poinlcr-4 in Medford TttrMliiy nfteniOoii. COLDS GO OVER NIGHT If your head Is stuffed up nud )ou lun e a hard cold you unit quickly get rid of tho misery. First, look after tho hdwels; any good rathiirtln will do; thou breathe nooth'n IIYOMIH which promptly kills germ llfo and heals tho mom bra no. Breathe HYOMUt (prnnouiico It lllgh-n-uio) lu the day tlmo through tho little hard rubber Inhaler, and Just before going to bed at night do Oils. Pour a scant tenspoouful of HYOMHl Into a kitchen howl of boil ing water, cover head and bowl with towel and brentho for several mln tttcH the soothing, healing vapor that arises. This treatment Is also flno for soro throat and catarrh. Complete HYOMHl outfit Including Inhaler, $1 on; extra bottles It need ed, 50 cent. Chas. Strang In author lied to refund your money if dissatisfied. SNAP iSrl i ssssaufet ST INDIES too Hi tw PANAMA CANAL 1 CrakM. Uiw M MUAMS it . - Kr"""""?1" l,!w,- Jan. 13 . ''IO M4k-SltSu4. ImiWIWmmWMIxA - . l(mVflulr1c Uh I'onell St., Son Francisco, Cai., or Loral Ageits. , ., $275.00 Lot on Summit and Fourth Stroots j?art Ojtsh and I Payments MEDFORD REALTY AUD IMPROVEMENT CO. M.F.&H.Co.Bltlg. NOT? ICE We have moved our Billiard Parlors 'from upstairs on Front Street to 218 East iMain, heft t6 tlie. Star Theatre, where wc will carry a full line 'of Cigars and Tobaccos in connection. We will be glad to have all our friends 'come and sec what a nice place we have fixed for their entertainment. Open for business tonight, December 16th. Grand opening Wednesday, December 18th. Music in attendance. BROWN & HALL Write Ideas for Moving Picture Plays! You Can Write Photo Plays and Earn $25 or More Weekly WE WILL SHOW YOU HOW If yon huvc ideas if you can THINK wc will show you tho seerotfl oC this 'faSciriathiL' now profession. Positively no cxpuricucu or literary excellence nec essary. No "flowery language" is wanted. The demand for photoplays is practically unlimited. The big film manufactur ers aro "moving heaven and earth" in tloir-attempts to get enough good plots to Biiriply the ever increasing demand. They are offering $100 and more, for singlo scenarios, or written ideas. ... i Nearly all the big film companies, tho buyers of photoplays, aro'locatou in qr ar NEW YOKK CITY. Being right on the spot, and knowing 'at. all. tiiiics just il 1 . HIT li'L Itlilll A IJtllir li'lVIIII 'Iwm 'ouueers. our .auio xfirxvivxiuiiiix uua ne wnat sort ol niots are wanted dv tne nr a tremendous advantage over agencies situated in distant cities. "Wo havO received, many letters from the big fijm manufacturers, such hs Vi'PAfmAPILlilDraON.ESKANAY. MIRIN. SOLAX. IMRJCKX, Itl'Jl.IAJSUW, CHAMPION, COMET, MELIES, JflTC, urging us to scud phbtoiilayti to them. We want more writers and we'll gladly teach you the secrets of success. We are soiling photoplays written by people who "never befdro wroto a line for publication." , Perhaps we can do the name for you. If you caii think of .only ono;go6d'i(lca every week, and will write it out as directed by us, and it sells for ()iy $25., a low figure, ..,,, .. . .w YOU WILL EARN $10Q MONTHLY TOR'tfPARE TIME WORK FREE Send your name 'anil address at phce (or fr.eo copy bf Bur illustrated bbok, "MOVING PICTURE PliAYWRITING." Don't hesitate. Don't argue. Write NOW and learn just what this now pro fession mtty mean for you and your future. NATIONAL AUTHOR'S INSTITUTE 1543 BROADWAY NEWYOR'kdlTY .1 utu ui.miiii Mt l mi). iMM.Uii . 240 Acres SRl'i iiml Hit yw'' $wmi IH, Township 5U5, Kiingt 2 'Unsl, 'Five utiles uj) Uulto ('reek front llrowtts boro. $10 ah Acr6 To scltlo an estate 1 ant making this price on this land. Will lu at Medford Hotel or .laeksoti County Hank until Monday, Dec. L:J. T.W. Esmond . .- ' ....i When y6ti &sk foi Gyrus Noble the 'deal er knows that you know good whiskey. It coil yoiMtie it n any other kihjiI while)-. W. J. Van Schuyver & Co., Oericr&l Agonti, Portland. tim j Cih .' ' ewiii am 4 !! M y gVrU MM ft t i--L"i; TH n COLGANS CHIPS hcGum that's Round" Put Up in Glean, Handy, Sanitary Tin Boxes "the 'Neat Way" Sovcn Chips for a Nicklo. ALL DEALERS ROGUE RIVER VALLEY EXCURSION to LOS ANGELES AND RETURN via the. December '361012' RotuntXimlt 00 Days t. ROUND TRIP PARES: Grants. I'asn ami IIokuo Illvor , 130,00 Gold iiur.Y.; .'.:.'..'. .' nn.oo Medford, I'hooiilr, Tiilont anil 'Aalilaud aCOO SPECIAL TRAIN SCHEDULE Lcavo tJrniitu Inn 2ta'l i. m, Mo'ilfopl :i;:in u, in. Leave Hokuu llivor Stall p. m. I'lioonlx n:30 p. m, .Leave Ooil 1 1111 'JiDrtiMii. Talent 3;r.1 p, ui. Xcavo Cojitrul Volnt ...,...i.,.ol:-l p. in. AhIiIuiuI .., 4;ao p, in. Afrivo at San KranclsOo 1:10 p. in. noxt day. Iu tlmo tor 'San Trancisco's New Vfar'tfefebraiion Stops youth ot Ban FraiiclHto. can liy mnilu ut ilel Mo'uio, rfauta ,Cruz, 1'aao Jtoliloa Hot .Spring-niil ijuntu Uarhara. I'roii) Loh An gelca irp to Lour IJcucu, lauadoiia, Hanta Monlcu, Ostrloh Farm, M(t. Low6, tlio OraiiRo arrives, Uutullnu inland, ote. 4 . For full P.artloularJ. ronorvatloiiH mill liouutltully llliutrutod California lltcrutiiro, call on uuy B. 1, Auout, iolln'lil. HCott, Gcntral lboiiger AKeiit, l'uflfaiid, Oregon, ... .h