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WCOE KIGHT MEDFORD MATTi TRTTtUNK. MUnKORn, OHUCION, HA'PUItnAY, MAY !J, l!)IM. CHURCHES m GREAT EXPOSITION MISSIONARIES CHICAGO, May 3. Twentr-thrcc thousand volunteer workers, recruit d from 600 churches In nntl about Chicago, today began "Tho World In Chicago Exposition," which Is to con tlnuo durlns.tho ensuing flvo weeks, and which hu as Its object tho por trayal ot (he advancement of Chris tlanlty. To this end tho various churches havo amassed for presenta tion scenes from far-away lands, showing social customs and forms of religious worship both beforo and after the missionaries went to these place carrying wltn them tho light of Christianity. Tho exposition Is divided Into two great parts, the pageant being staged at tho Auditorium, while tho exposi tion proper is being held at tho Col ineum. The exposition In Its entirety con $200,000. Tho spectacular pa geant of "Darkness and Light" In tho Auditorium Is considered one of the greatest historical portrayals ever produced. It centers on a set mo tive by the English novelist, John Oxenham. In four distinct episodes, or acts, there Is set forth the progress of Christian civilisation. In tho first tho entrance of tho missionaries Into tho lives of the Indians nnd Eskimos of tho great northwest Is doplctcd. The second scene is laid in Africa, with Livingstone, tho great explorer, as tho center of the action. When ngaln tho curtain rises on the third scene a mob In India is about to burn the homo ot a missionary who U harboring a young girl whom tho na tives havo named as the prospective wire of an old man of the village. The fourth episode ia laid in Hawaii, all the rich beauty of the mountain island realistically portrayed. In conjunction with tho pageant there Is a choir ot 3000 voices accompanied by an orchestra of 300 pieces, re cruited from several ot tho most noted prlvato orchestras of tho country. COLD SNAP BROKEN AYSWEATHERIN FRENCH ARMY OFFICER KILLED IN BIPLANE FALL ST. CYR, France, May 3. While flying in n military biplane, Sergeant Unltmi of the army aviation corps fell a hundred feet and wan killed ulinoRt instantly hero today. Tho cold snap is broken accord ing io the wenther ninn and no long er need the fenr of Jack Frost keep tho orchnrdmcii nwnkc. Tho barom eter nnd dew point are high nnd oh hut about 10 days of the frot sen son remain it is not believed that any further damage will bo done to fruit. On Friday night no smudging was necessary the thermometer in Mcd- ford dropping but to 114 and in (he coldest sections to tlO. Tho damage Thursday night in the unhented section is not as bad as first reported. Where smudging was resorted to the crops were saved; excepting rows on tho edges of the orchards. RUSSIAN COLONY TO LOCATE IN KLAMATH KLAMATH FALLS. May 3. Three hundred and fifty acres of Klamath county land havo been pur chased by three Hussions and options havo been taken on S000 additional acres, which will probably bo pur chased and settled by friends or the three mon who obtained tho option. Those who purchased the land are John Carboff, M. Slcfhoff and Charles Kvanlckoff, comprising a commltteo representing 150 llusslan families. AO WILL FIGHT IF COIN IS It nil depends on Undo Tom Cnrey's check hook whether Ad Wol gust will meet Johnny Pumlco nt the lightweight mark in Los Angeles in the near future. The Dutchman Hays so himself. "I see n lot of bunk in the papers about n match between Dundee nnd myself," states Wolgasl, "but I have not seen anything about the price. Don't think the price will be much as the sports wouldn't go down to see the mill nnd without money piffle, whnt's tho uet "I see they say I ran out of n match with Frankio Hurns. Well, I did for n fact. Hut let him make JUKI ringside nnd I'm on. I am not going ngninst any 138 pounds ring side. Life's too short. "As n matter of cold fact I am not anxious to fight nnbody. I pit to tho top, I stuck two years. 1 pit the coin well. 1 should worry WhntT" Wolgnst left for San Francisco on the Shasta Limited today. He will return to close n deal for a large stock ranch near this city before the end of the month. "Dud Anderson should dispose of Joe Mnudot ensily when they meet," states Ad, "us Hud certninly seems to be tho goods. When ho gets by OD PRIES THIS YEAR SAYS PARSON That good prices will prevail for fruit this year is Ihu nsseillou of Hcgiunld II. Parsons of Uillorosl, who has just returned from n trip to Seattle and oilier northwest points. Mr. Parsons bases his as sertion utou information gained in conferences with many fniit dealers and shippers throughout tho north west. "Prbspcets are brighter now for excellent prices than Ihev have been for somo time," states Mr. Parsons, "and I belicvo that they will bo higher than during the past three years. 1 base this assertion ' upon information gained in conversations with many fruit dealers of the noith west and east." OXMvifcvNm You should hurry AND SEE 3 SACRAMENTO, Cat.. May 3. Senntor Hoynton's anti-boxing hill will come before the senate for finnl notion Moudny nt 3 o'clock. A num ber of amendments, including one to allow eight round bouts nnd nn ad mission price of twenly-fivo cents, will be considered nt that time. Hivors he will easily disoso of llit chie for the champion is n joke ns champion. Hud is n fine fellow mid I am with him." ,,,, , i-, -nn The Celebrated Cook Book t SHlkllK''r''' SSKfBBBBBBBBBBBS -J JFlxili. 5jfci3BKjKiatf5s8 Snd your addrets. 'mKIBmBmBSSSSUK royal baking powder co new york. Royal is absolutely pure and wholesome, ir'rn jB the best in every way, of all the baking 5E0H powders. It makes food of finest flavor, MKilfH and adds anti-dyspeptic qualities thereto. jHE&pfll It has greater leavening strength and is MEJ&yP therefore the most economical IlllUH JOHN BUNNY AS PICKWICK I In the Vitagraph Company's Dramatization of Charles .Dickens' Celebrated Hook. & "PICKWICK PAPERS" Even- scene made in the famous haunts of Ptckwie ot in England. Every character and picture a living reproduction of Cruiksliank's famous cartoons. EVERY CHARACTER, EVERY SITUATION, EVERY DETAIL, EVERY SCENE TONIGHT AND IN ADDITION TO JOHN BUNNY AS PICKWICK WE WILL PBESENT ALICE JOYCE Kalcm's famous leading lady in "THE $20,000 OOROT" a thrilling drama in which is depicted a "slice of life." MARY FULLER Edison's star actress in "KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN" a beautiful Irish story based on tho old melodrama favorite. MUSIC Mrs. Woolworth and Milton W. linger Pianist Drummer EFFECTS IO Cents ADMISSION ALWAYS THE SAME Novor More. Novor Loss 5 Cents IT THEATRE "It is It tho theater worth while." iAiAXKItGjGMeGG B Spring House Gleaning Made Easy The Medford Mail Tribune wishes to announce that on account of the great demand for our National Vacuum Cleaners We will continue to give one with each subscription up to May 17 t T T t f ? T t t y t t t t y t THESE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO OUR READERS OLD AND NEW ALIKE A $10 NATIONAL VACUUM CLEANER by agreeing to subscribe to the Daily Mail Tribune for six months at tho regular rate. $4 Willi I'nkiil Flcxlblo Nozlc. fc& TERMS To subscribers where the Mail Tribune is delivered by carrier, $1 at the time of placing order and $3.00 on delivery of Cleaner, and agreeing to subscribe for The Mail Tribune for six months at tho regu lar subscription price 50c per month. 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