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OFFICIAL VOTE
ROGUE FISH BILL
SALEM, Mnrch 7. Tho following
Is tho officinl vote on pnpsliiR the
lloguo river fish lull over the povcr
nor'n vete:
Heuse: Av-ch Abbott, Anderson
of Wanco, llmton, Ulnuchnnl, liruulc,
Can"'0'", Chnpmnn, CUilJs, Forbes,
Korsslrom, Gill, Graves, Ilngooil,
HclUcl, lliiiklc, Hughes, Hard, John
Pun, Lalourctte, Lnuhlin, Lawrence.
Lewollinr, Mnnn, Mn-wy, McDon
ald, Meek, Mitchell, Murnixne, Nich
oIb, Xolta, Olson, Pclrce, Tortcr.
Potter, Behnocrr, Schucbel, Smith.
Spencer, Stanficld, Strannhan,
Thorns, Upton, Weeks, McArthur
44.
Noes -Auilcrsou of Gntsop, Bel
laud, Eaton, Hall, Handlcy, Lofgrcn,
Hcaraes Westcrlund 8.
Hill, Ho wan and Carkiu were ex
cused, Cnrkin Inter voting no.
Absent AppelRren, Bonebrnke,
Campbell, Parsons.
In the sennle: Ayes Barrett,
Uurscs, Calkins, Carson, Day, Par
rel!, HavJey, Hoskins, Kiddie, Mos
cr. Pntton, Perkins, Rasdale, Smith
of 'Coos, Smith of Josephine, Stew
art, Thompson, Wood, Malarkey
10.
Noes Joseph, Kellaber, Tester.
McColloeh, Miller, Xeuner C.
Absent Bean, Butler, Dtmick.
Hollio, Von der Ilellen. "
BAStmLliON"
IS NEAR AT HAND
Tho baseball season U near at hand
and scores of" gloves, balls and bats
aro betas dus out of dnstr reposing
places by tho small boys of the city
and put Into use on tbo bac Wots of
tbo city.
Tho baseball outlook as far as Med
ford Is concerned does not seem vcr?
promising this year. Court Hall,
local ball magnate. Is attempting to
get a lino on tho youngsters and may
back a nlno again this season despite
his retiring last year. Tom Fuson Is
also looking over tho field. Of tbo
old squad, Pug Isaacs, Walt Antic.
Kddlc and Jack Wilkinson, Curly Wil
son and one or two others are left.
reformers WINNERS
IN LONDON ELECTION
LONDON. March 7. Municipal re
formers today are rejoicing over yes
terday's victory In the London county
council elections by tho seating of 67
reformers out of a total of 118 mom
bers. The reformers hope further to
strengthen their position by electing
10 aldermen.
A. C. BURGESS ELECTED
EXALTED RULER OF ELKS
The snnual election of tho Elks
lodgo was held Thursday night, aod
A. C. Burgess elected exalted ruler.
A largo attendance was present, and
next Thursday namod as a date to bo
devoted exclusively to a dlscuislon of
tho matter of building a templo In
this city, the building committee mak
ltiK Its report at this time. It was
also decided to giro an Elks dance
March 22,
The election garo the following re
sults: Exalter ruler, A. C. Burgess; es
teemed leading knight, Leon D. Has-
kins; esteemed loyal knight, George
Perter: esteemed lecturing knight, W
II. McQowan; secretary, W. F. Qul-
enbury (re-elected): treasurer, L. L
Jacobs; tyler, Milton Otterman; trus
tee, Joss Houck; delegate to grand
lodgo. Clarcnco Hcamcs; alternato
delegate T. E. Daniels.
HOME
URNS
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RAIL
CREEK
Tho homo of Thomas lllcslns on
Trail creek was completely destroyed
by tire Wednesday evening following
an attempt to start tho kitchen flic
with coal oil. Only a very few of the
household effects wore cared, tho
flames spreading rapidly. Mr. lllg
glns Is In tho city now buying a com
plete new outfit.
Mrs. Hlgglns with two children
wero absent from homo when the
tiro occurred, Ylsltlnp friends at
Ashland. Mr. Hlgglns came In from
the field In the erenlng and set about
preparing his erenlng meal. Ho used
oil In starting the tire and tho tiro
got beyond control. He was slightly
burned about tho bands while at
tempting to combat tho flames.
Tho loss Is approximately 12000,
tho house being n new one. No In
suranco was carried.
MMY
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MEET ASHLANDERS
Within tho next few days the coun
ty courtMs to meet with clflxens of
Ashland and discuss with them the
matter of collecting tho general road
levy, from which Ashland clttxcns
believe themselves to bo exempt ow
Inc to a clause In their charter. Ash-
landers threaten an Injunction suit
to stop tho collection of tho general
road tax.
Tho county court will meet with
tho Ashland citizens and attorneys
and look Into the matter, it Is prob
ablo that the caso will be carried
through tho courts In order to posi
tively dccldo tbo question.
Tho cTwrtcr of tho city of Ashland
cbntalns a clause" exempting property
In that city from paying a county
road tax. This Is believed to bo un
constitutional.
1 CENTRAL POINT ITEMS
Central Point Inch school basket
ball team, consistiiiR of Henry Free
man. Sam Marshall, Meruit .Mrrn
mnn, Bricc Nicbolri, Jnnie V.tal,
Clell McCrecdic and Howard May
field, with Iludy SknulN of Med ford,
as rvforec. left for Klsmolli Fulls
and northern California Thursday
afternoon and will p'ay a hcries of
frames, returninc homo next Wed
nesday evening.
A. B, Cornell of UrantH russ
spent Thursday hero ou tnsurauco
business.
Mrs. Stouts and bon of tho Mo
doc orchards spent Thursday with
relatives here.
Harry W, Ward, driver for Ten
torium Dyo Works, calls nt Central
Point every Thursday forenoon.
Leave orders nt either barber shop
or CranfiJl & Bobrfctt'n store.
Mre. noso Painter aud cliildren
spent Thursdny afternoon with the
family of John Painter here.
Mrs. Hearst spent Thursday after
noon in Jlcdford.
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CHILD'S
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COATED?
LE MASTERS FREE;
WEST PARDONS
T A. Lo Master, serving a sen
tenco In tho county Jnll for bigamy
wbs released today following tho re
ceipt of a pardon from llovornor
West. Tho extension of clemency
followed the statement of physicians
thnt Lo Master was threatojiVd with
quick consumption and that confine
ment In tho county jail would result
In his death. .
Ily tho terms of tho pardon Lo
Master must ronort twlco n week to
Circuit Judge Catklus either In per
son or by letter.
Lo Master plead guilty to a charge
of b'lgamy a short time ago. Ho mar
ried a second time bctlevlng that ho
had been divorced for soveu years.
Ho was believed technically but not
morally guilty.
NFORCING
CITY E
ELECTRICAL CODE
In nrrord with his announced In
tention of enforcing all of the ordi
nances In tho city, Mayor Ulfert,
aside from strictly enforcing tho
speed nnd curfew ordinances, has or
dered a strict luveutlKatloii ut all
public buildings tor their electrical
wiring and many repairs have been
ordered by Deputy Inspector lllnman,
who Is in direct charge of tho work.
A large number of business houses
havo been overhauled and repairs
ordered. Tho electrical men In tho
city have their hands full tearing
out old work and putting In now.
Alt of tho work Is being put In In
accord with tho uatlonal electrical
code.
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ASSAULTS
GIL
What Is said to bo one of tho most
brutal nwimutts ou u woman In tho
history of Jackson county will be
aired this afternoon In iliu court of
JunIIco of tho fence (limn O. Tnylur,
when Churles Altken, n t" year old
boy of lloguo Klvcr in nrralgned on
two charge, one for criminal KHsaull
nnd tho other for n statutory crime,
Youur Altken U said to Imvo at
tacked two girls', oiio IS years old
and tho other IS. The attacks wero
tuiutn at different times, Tho first
la said to havo been committed when
Altken met tho IS year old girl ou
tho outskirts of town, dragged hor
from a homo she was riding tied
her to u treo and ravished her.
Threats nro said to hnvo scaled
her lips until her slstor was later
attacked, Tho older girl escaped
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For the Fourth Time
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T7AT butter, but don't waste it. The right
J-" place for butter is on your dining table; the wrong
place is in your kitchen. Every time you shorten or
fry with butter you waste money. CottolcnchQ veg
etable shortening will give youequally good results
at one-third the cost "
Cottolene
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makes light, digestible food, which any stomach can
digest Cottolcnc-madc food is rich, but never greasy.
Neutral in taste, practically without odor, Cottolene
is a product of carefully selected cotton oil, refined
by our exclusive process.
Use one-third less Cottolene than
cither butter or lard.
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Convince yourself with this recipe:
from tho youth iiflt'r hor clothes hud
nearly all been torn from hor ami
oho had been hndly bruised.
Altken was arrested by Wm L.
Hniulry. ProsectilliiK Attorney Kelly
declares tho caso lo ho oito of Iho
worst ho has over come In contact
with.
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Vf lblpooni mtlttd CttttUu 1 tiblnpoon tugsr
ill cups milk 1 t(x 3 cup lifted flour
3 ttupooni biking powdtr 1 scant tcsipoon uh
Sift ths btklng powder sad flour together, sdd Ctftt.
ttnt, tupr and gg snd milk. Uu mots or lets milk,
according lo the quality of ths flour
Made only by THEN. K. FAIRDANK COMPANY
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If Cross, Feverihh or Stomach Sour,
It Means Waste-Clogged
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SMITH APARTMENTS HAS
CHANGE DHANDS
Tho Smith apartments located on
South Rlversldo and owned by W, M.
Smith of this city has changed hands.
Martin Martins of Jackson, Miss., Is
now tho owner. The consideration
was an oven trade between Mr. Mar
tins and Mr. Smith. Three rosldoncc
lots wero Included along with the
apartments for a 900 acre farm locat
ed near Jackson, Mls. Mr. Smith
has been located In Medford for sev
eral years and Is well known hero.
Ho will leave In a few days for his
now home In Mississippi. Mr. Mar
tins is now n charge of tbo apart
ments and will conduct them under
tbo sumo plans as heretofore.
FI8IIKIIMKN, ATTENTION'.
Important meeting of tho Rogue
Hlver Fish Protoctlvo association to
night (Friday), March 7, In tho base
nient of the library. Kveryone who
Is Interested In fish and fishing re
quested to be present.
W, F. ISAACS,
President.
Children dearly lovo to take delic
ious "Syrup of Figs" and nothing
clso cleans and regulates their tender
little stomachs, liver and 3 Ofcet of
bowels to promptly and thoroughly.
Children get bilious aud constipat
ed Just like grown-ups. Then they
got sick, the tongue Is coated, stom
ach sour, breath bad; they don't oat
or rest well; they become feverish,
cross, Irritable and don't want to
play. Listen mothers for your
child's sako dn't force tho little one
to swallow nauseating castor oil, vio
lent calomel or harsh Irritants ltko
cathartic pills. A tcaspoonful of
Syrup of Figs will havo your child
smiling and happy in Just a 'few
hours. Syrup of Figs will gently
clean, sweeten and regulate the stom
ach, make tho liver active and move
on and out of tbo bowels all tbo con
stipated matter, tbo sour bile, the
foul- clogged'Up wasto snd poisons,
without causing cramps or griping.
With Syrup of Figs you aro not
drugging or injuring your children,
Being composed entirely of luscious
figs, senna and aromatlcs it cannot
bo harmful. Full directions for chil
dren of all ages and for grown-ups
plainly printed on tbo package.
Ask your druggist for tbo full nanio
"Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna"
prepared by the California Fig Syrup
Co. This Is tho delicious tasting,
genulue old reliable. Refuse any
thing else offered.
Splendidly
Tailored Suits
For Spring $15.00, $17.50 and $20,00
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OUR SHOWING OF TAILORED SUITS IS BECOMING MORE COM
PLETE DAILY AS MOST EVERY EXPRESS BRINGS IN NEW BEAU
TIES. WE DARE SAY WE ARE SHOWING AS MANY AS ANY
OTHER TWO DEPARTMENTS IN THIS LINE. WE ARE ESPECIAL
LY STRONG ON THE SMALL SIZES, ALSO SIZES TO FIT THE STOUT
WOMAN AT POPULAR PRICES.
X "STYLE-CRAFT" COATS
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X line is exclusive with us for southern
X Oregon nnd wc protect you on stylo
X by 0,1b" bringing one garment of a
X kind.
Stylo Craft Coats range in price
from $12.50 to $35.00.
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LA GRECQUE CORSETS
The gowns for the spring and
summer season demand corsets
i.1Snl. fit llwi t'trrtifn na YifFnai r niwl
A smoothly as a tflovo does the hand.
Tins wo claim lor tile Jaurecque. J.et
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Front lace models, $4.50 and $5,50
Back lace models, $1.25 to $5.50
WASH DRESSES
'All arc amazed at the values wo
nun riffVitMtwr itl U'null fll'OUUfiU A llfllt.
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by style in a check percale neatly jf
)ipe(l with a plain color dutch neck, J
short sleeve, finished as more ox-
pensive dresses at.... $1.50
Others with dutch neck, Kohes- X
pierro collars, sailor collars, etc. easy X
stages A
$1.98, $2.25, $2.45, $2.69, $2.89 to $4.50 X
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NEW SPRING MILLINERY
The most authentic stylos
' Tho roturn cuiitomer tells the
story who is showing tho nobbiost
hats at tho most reasonable price.
Our cases havo been greatly replen
ished this week.
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Distinctive Jfy
Spring Styles
Smart bouts wilt compUttn your
now coMtumw or frciOion tip jour old
one.
Tun Himslitn Culf, whlto "Nil
buck" or gray "Nuhuck" uru tho fav
orites, You're getting the best when wo
fit you to "JOHN KKt.LY" shoos.
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"Good Shoes'
Opposlto Post Of flco
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Blown Glass
Stem
Tumblers
Cut Star-Needle Etched
"We aro showing the- finest lino of tho above
in the city. CJonuino Star Cut and Noodle-Ht-ohod,
our regular 2;k' quality, in sovonrl sizes,
also tho hollow stem champagne glasses, lltis
soy's closing out price
Each 15c
Hand painted China, Cut Glass, Coin Gold
and Plain White Dinnorwaro, Tablo Glassware,
Jardineires, otc.
JOvery piece of those goods must be sold.
Prices Imvo boon out way below the regular.
Don't put off buying too long for even now
ninny of these linos aro badly broken,
LOOK FOR THESE TOMORROW
Linen, torchon, vnl and o.ltiny laces, yd. 1 - 3
Silk and sutiii ribbon, 15c and L'oc quality, at a
yard 10 and 15rt
Men's and ladies' Hoc and !15c Handkerchiefs,
now 15
Men's, misses', ami boys' IMc to IVw hosiery, a
. ..pair 10, 2 for 35
Men's seamless black and tan sbx J) pair 25
Men's and ladies' 75c lo $1 gloves, pair 50
Kitchen utensils, lOe to 25u values, each :.5)
One lot 5 and .10c kitcehn uteisils 2 for 5)
Infants' fine cashmcro vests and bands, 25c to
75c qualities, each 25
The Little One boys' blouse waists each. ...35
Watch for our two bargain windows
for Saturday
HUSSEY'S
OLD STORE
EASTER POST CARDS, 1? EACH
Millinery
Opening
Loltlo M. Howard invites all ladies lo
attend hor Easter opening of all high-class
millinory, Saturday, March 8th.
109 N. Contral Avo.
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