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i $ "i . i ?$.; "V I L'i f JP.AGETWO. MEDFORD "MAW TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. TUESDAY, JULY 8, .ipin. IOCALAND L" PERSONAL UHHftlSHSHHSR Misa KmitiA "Wilson, ot Ln Grande, who tins been vltltlng her couiIiir. Mr. and Mrs. U. F. Wilson, left for Hotfd Hlver" "Mondny evening. D, L. Jiodo waB ovor from hla big ranch. on llogiio "river Mondny. "W. K. '(J!erlg, vice rjrcsUlent nm manager of tho' Snc(flc ft Knstvrn railroad, loft for Portland Mouduy atoning. v Atl8 Annette Nwcom,i', n mission ary worker who hna traveled In In dia and other -foreign lands, wilt speak at the Christian church Wed? ricsda'r 'eVcn'rig at R o'clock. MIJ Jowcotncr cornea highly rccommond ed and la an able speaker, anil every one Is cordlnlly .Invited to attend. $3,000 accldont and llfo Insurance tor ?10; $5250 for $17.50. See Holmes, tho Insurance man. It. L. Taylor, deputy fish and Ra'mo wntden, liar gone to tho Wil lamette valley on official business. Mr. and Mrs. William II. llarnuni returned Monday evening from a trip to Coli'Htln. L. N. Judd, real estate agent at Talent, tarried n short tlmo In Mcd- ford Monday. Orchard, hunting, Hanlng and Crater Lake icencs for sale at Cor king ft Harmon's studio. Negatives made any place, kodak finishing. 128 Bait Mala street. Phono 315 R. Phil Hamlll, the horticulturist. motored to Medford Friday after noon. Mayor Brltt and County Treasurer Croncmlller were over from Jack sonville- Monday. Kodak finishing, beat la tows, nt Weston's. Mr. and Mrs. John Blghnm, Clar ence Case, Mrs. M. Case and other residents of Antloeb district, made a trip to Medfonl Tuonday. A. If. Fisher and George A Hoov er, of Phoenix district, transacted buslnccs In Medford Monday. E. D. Weston, commercial photog rapher, negatives mads any time or place by appolntmoat. Phona M. 1471. J. W. Merritt one of Control Point's leading business men. was a business visitor In Medford Monday. William Darber, who keeps a ho tel at Eagle Point, made his Medford friends a visit Monday. He is doing well. Dr. Klrchgcssnvr will be at Hotel Nash every Saturday from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. on and after' May 24. Mrs. Myrtlo Forbes, of Merlin. who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Lawton, returned borne Monday. Mrs. T, E. Daniels and Mrs. Banks aro spending the heated term at Newport. Vapor baths and dentins Baa sage for men and women. Dr. R. J. Lockwood, chiropractor. 208 Oar-nett-Corey bldg. Phone 14 C. IL R. Cleveland, of Tolo, left Mon day for Eugene, where ho will re main for sonio tlmo. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Senator, of North Jacksonville, leave for Eureka, Cal., Wednesday, whero they will probably locate. For best quality homo grown meati.'go to 8tall 12, Public Mar ket, 'J. R. Tyrrell. Charles Carney, who hna been spending several weeks In Bouthorn California, Is In Medford again. A son was born to Mr. and Mrp. 13ert Johnson, of North Medford, re cently. Tho largest crowd that over as sembled at Klamath Falls attended the Elks' rodeo last week, It was much of a success. Summer slab wood J2..00 a tier. Valley Fuel Co., Tel 70. I. H. Bradford has located In Med ford and becomo resident agent ot tho Newark FJro Ins. Co, James Blanchard, of Willow Springs district was a recent, busi ness visitor in Medford, gon has been opened by Gcrklng & Harmon, at 228 East Main St., first stairway east of Star thoatro. Our work Is always tho best. Views of all kinds for salo. Tho best of Ko dak finishing. Negatives made any tlmo or place. Phono 3 20-J, F. H. Mears, H. A. Canady and B. F. Mulkey were nt Jacksonville Monday on professional business. SamuiJI Mathls, a prominent cltl ion of Itoguo nivor, spent Monday afternoon In Medford. Pictorial Rovlow patterns now In stock at Moo & Co. ioc T. W. Hill, a well known mining man, woh up from Ashland Monduy. W. 8. Hoagland, of Central Point, has boon called to Wichita, Kan., by tho sorlous condition or a relative who recently underwent an opera tion. ' KV J . . Weeks & McGowan Co. UNDERTAKERS Af T AMMVAsr Dajr Plume 3K7 NJftltt V, W. Weeks 1JW-J.3 Wmmw A. JC Orr V7M-M Mm. Hortou and her dntightur. Miss Jenn, of Phoenix, visited Med ford friends Mondny, J. 11. Holmes, city nmrshnl ot Cen tral Point, as of the many who came to Medford Monday. Prlvnlo liuiRlc lessons from 80 cents upward to Threo dollnrt ppr lesson, according to subject and teacher chosen. Medford Conserva tory; open all summer. College liMir. ' Mrs. Mnlone, of Ashland, who has been tho guest of Mrs. J. U. Wood ford, returned homo Monday after noon. Howard Betx and Mr. and Mrs. A E. Bamber wcro down from Gold Hill the foro part of tho week. It, D. Norton, tho Grants Pass attorney, was In Jacksonville Mondny ,on professional business. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Darby and two daughters, of Griffin Creek dis trict, ,left Tor Kansas City ami Springfield. Mo., Mondny evening on n visit. They will bo gone sovorat weeks. Mrs. C. E. Wilkinson arrived from Dead Indian district, recently, but will return soon. James Booth, a well known horse man, who Is here on professional business, went to Jacksonville Mon day to visit friends. Miss Charlotte Heed, a teacher In tho Porttand schools, arrived In Med ford Monday and will visit at hor former home west of Jacksonville. She has been Joined by her mother, who is now a resident of Oakland, Cal. W. H. Venablo and John Oson brilggo. of Applegnte, transacted business In Medford Moudny after noon. Mr. and Mrs. F. If. Farrar, of Tiny Gold, spent a few hours In Medford Monday. Ed. Robinson, who was called to his fromer home at Cedar Haplds, Neb., by tho death of a near relative. has returned to Medford. Robert B. Dow left for northwest ern California Monday afternoon and may locate In cither Modoc or Lassen counties. L. K. Whiting, the llnotyper. who hns been visiting nt his ranch near Eaglo Point, left for Portland Mon day. His wlfo will remain a while longer. Mrs. M. McDonough will return from Chenalls, Wash., during tho week. She was called thither by tho accident which befell her father (who was struck by a train while crossing a railroad track In his wagon), and resulted fatally. H. A. Schuppcl and his family were down from Grants Pass tho foro part of the week. Gcorgo J.Stearns, a prominent cit izen of Oakland, Douglas county. Is making Medford a business visit. Dill Pankey, of Central Point, caught several big fish in Rogue River Sunday. Among them were thrco salmon, one of which weighed 25 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooke, of southern California, who liavo been stopping in Medford for a few days, left for Ashland Monday. Yreka, the pioneer town of north ern California, will also Indulgo In tho luxury of paved streets. The Clnrk-Henry Co. havo begun paving Mines street, tho principal thorough fare of the town. A great deal of speeding Is dono on North RIvcrsldo avenue with au tomobiles and motorcycles, which cannot bo stopped too soon. Mauy children play along that thorough faro and It would not be surprising If somo day somo reckless Individ ual is not tardily called to account for his foolishness. William Benedict, of Sterling dis trict, transacted business In Med ford Mondny afternoon. Maunger Aikens, of the" Golden Rule bazar and Miss Wilson, a sales lady In that establishment, as also representatives of stores at other points under tho eamo proprietor ship, havo left for Now York and Intermediate markets to purchase merchandise for next season. Sheriff Howard of Siskiyou co ty, Cal., Is still investigating tbo shooting of Donald M. Powell, son of a prominent eastern publisher and nephew of Harold Powell, man agor of .the California Fruit exchange who was found dead In tho woods near Hilt, pot far from tho Oregon lino. It is thought ho was shot 4y somebody who mistook him for a deer. Miss Esther Merritt, the accom pllshed daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. MorrJtt, of Central Point, and Mr. Callahan, a prominent young business man of central California, who word united In matrimony re cently, passed through tho valley n few days since, en route to Tncoma. Since tho change In tlie policy of the Interior department tho forest sorvlco Iibb taken up the work of re classification of lands In national re serves with a view to opening for settlement such agricultural lands as may bo Includod with roservo boun daries. The bureau of soils will de termine whether or not tho viiluo of tlfo timber .on surh lauds Is greater than tho agricultural valuation, and If not, the lands not needed for pub lic purposes will bo opened tu settle ment and entry under the homestead laws, Ivnu Daniels, lender of the Klnut nth Falls band, and an employe of the Southern Pacific, met with n fn tnl accident July L lie was on his way to Dnrrls, Cnl on n speeder, to piny for a dnuclng party and ml llded with n fast freight train In the tunnel north of that place. Ho leaves a widow and two children, i Circuit court for Jackson county was reconvened at Jacksonville by Judge Cnlklns on Moudny mid will be In tension some time. EDITOR 'Ilf IN MEDFORD i A- l i,. Dr. J. A. McDonald, editor of the Toronto Globe, who took a loading part In thu Christian Citizenship conference at Portland last week, and who Is ono of tho foremost men ot Canada, topMd over In Medford between trains 13 and IS Tuesday to visit Glenn Taylor, who Is an old friend ot his. Whllo here Dr. Mr Donald bnpttzed the Infant daugh ter of Mr. Taylor. Dr, McDonald was met by a com mltteo from tho Commercial club and the Rev. Eldrldgc and Invited to Inke nn nutomobllo tour of thi valley. lie expressed himself as much pleased with this section. MYNATT HELD ON DICKSON'S STORY OF HORSE THEFTS BUITE FALLS SITE FOR HATCHERY .- i i inherit jnUotn W .ift I. If. Wilson, in clmnrc of hntchcrv wtirk for the ntnte gnmo ntul fisu commission returned .Mondny from Hutte Fulls where ho inspected var ious lintehory sites on Big ntul Lit tle Hutte, Ilogue river ntul Klk crock. While he refused lo express u choice before making his roixirt to th board, he admitted limine gelcctc-1 n site near Butte FalU as the lot situated mid most convenient. LAMAR'S EXCUSE. (Continued from Page 1) that Senator Stono and Speaker Clark whom you did not know, were willing to enter Into n damhablo and outrageous deal with Morgan & Co., did. you T" I.niiiar'N Klnlx)rntc Defcnv? Lamar admitted that this was ho, but mado an elaborate dofenso of his nrtion, saying that his Impcrsnn atlons woro only n part of tho usual Wall street game." Ho Insisted that ho was actuated by tho highest public motives, and that the plan was two-fold to rolnstato Inutcr bach as Morgan's attorney, nnd to forco a general reform of Wnll street methods. Lnmar insisted emphatl cally that fo nine years ho had do voted his prlvato fortuno to remedy tho wrongs inflicted by Wall street "I wanted to bring tho Standard Oil company, tho American Tobacco company, tho Steel trust, and Messrs. Lovott, Cravath, Evarts, Lcdyard and others Into the open," Lamar declared. "I did not plan to Injure any pub lic men, but I wanted to produco un explosion, and I make no defense for what I did. It Is with the deop ost and most infinite regret that I now realize that somo public men have been temporarily besmirched, and I humbly apologize for It." Explaining hiH action further, I.n mnr said: "I know Ledynn) would renlire tho program wiih absurd. I knew lie wiib nwnre of tho 1'iilmcr imposition before Laiitorlmch went to hcu him. I never expected Ledynrd to givo my program uny credence whatever. I know Ledynrd would catch Lmitor buch in the trap. Wanted Publicity "Ledynrd hail said that Lnuterhncli nnd I were blackmailers nnd I knew he wanted lo trap us, .So I planned this, muking it plain Dint we did not want nny money. Wo wanted lo drug thiw conspiracy into the open, so Luutcrbitch and myself could Hub mit ourselves to the uuid test, TJint'H all." Lamar reiterated the denial Unit ho intended to extort money, snyin that if Lntitcrlmch planned (o got "n reahoiiable fee" for bringing Morgan and company into harmony with tho dctuocratH that it wuh hiri own bum 1ICHH. Lumur It Kvcused Lamar nnd Kdwnrd Lnuterhncli of New Work were permanently ex euried by the committee this after noon, unit it was announced thai the phase of inquiry dealing with im personations of prominent pcraoiiK wiih cloned. The committee then lican mi in (liiiry into charges of lobbying in connection with tho wool mill migar nectioiiH of the tariff bill. The in vt'htigutimi of charges mado by .Mar tin M. .Mulliull of Baltimore, u for mer niti'tit of the National Assoeia tiou of Manufacturer, concerning improper influences during Nililluitl I'umnuliiiiH will ot-ii tonight urn will bu'coiilinueil lomoi-rovv. I Lester Hlckson, n lad of 17 years, and W, tf. Mymitt. a Sums Valley rancher, were arraigned he turn Jus tice Taylor yesterday afternoon un n charge of stealing five head of horses from Cotlerlll Brothers. The caso against lltcksoii was by reason of the Juvenile law transferred to Juvenile Judge Ton Voile. After a hearing that lasted through tho en tire afternoon,, Mymitt was bound over to the uraml Jury and his ball fixed nt $1000.00. Hall was fur nished by the defendant' wife and William Ulrlch, who took a mort gage upon tho Mymitt place. Lester lltckson took the stand against Mynntt mid told n story ot conspiracy between Mymitt and him self to engage extensively In the horso rustling business, taking horses from Jackson county Into northern California and returning wltn horses from California Into Jackson rtuiuty. According to yomtg lllckson, Mymitt Induced him to take his Initial step about two years ago when hu took n horse off the California range Into Uike county. Young lllckson stated that Mynatt proposed the scheme of taking Jnek sun county horses Into California, mid had put out salt around bin Sams Valley ranch to attract and keep the horses on tho range nutr nt hnud. Young lllckson made two trips taking throe horses tho first trip nnd five tho second trip. Attorney Canton for tho defendant was tumble to Bhhko tho boy's story on cross examination and Justice Taylor promptly bound Mynntt over to the grand Jury. Roy Wyntt and Chas. A. Wooden, who had also been arrested, worn discharged for lark of evldonco ngalnst thorn. CRUELTIES CONGO RUBBER DISTRICT HAVE DISAPPEARED CRATER liAKE ROAD OPEN TO THE RIVER A. L. Pnrkhurst. ot tho Crater laku company, hns returned to Crn tor Iake after having made thu first trip by auto this year. He reports tho road to A rant's Camp In good condition. Men aro shoveling tho remaining snow .drifts near tho rra tor rim, and this week will seo tho road cleared to the rim of tho laVe. Mondny next tho nuto stare linn to bo oporatcd Jn connection with the Pacific & Eastern starts In oper ation. Court Hall will then take tho first auto through and make regu lar trips thereafter. BILL TAFT FINED; TOOK WRONG TEAM William Taft, of Central Point, was brought before Justlco Taylor Monday afternoon on a charge of carrying a cnncoalcd weapon and nfter entering n plea of guilty wns fined 110 and costs and given a so vero lecture by Judg Tnylor and tho district attorney. Taft, who admits a distant kinship to William Howard Taft, hired n rig In Central Point Saturday and after driving tho team Into a lathor loft thorn at a public hitching rack, re turning somo tlmo later, ho was un- ablo to distinguish IiIb rig from that of J. A. Pendleton nnd taking Pen dloton's rig started out to break a few of tho Jackson county harness records. Whon arrested an uutomntlc pis tol was found upon him nnd on this chargo ho was prosecuted. IIU do- fonso was too much Fourth of July hilarity. hO.SnON, July Kr With thu dis solution ot tho Congo Reform Asso ciation, which was formally notified to the Belgian government today, tho closing chapter was written In ono of the most successful luteruutlourl crusade ever undertaken In Kng laud. It was admittedly due almost altogether t tho efforts of this or ganization ot British publicists that the atrocities of tho Congo, which so shocked the entire world when linn were first revealed a dozen yonrs tiuo during thu reign of thu lute Kim: Leopold, have now entirely disap peared, Tho removal of the rubber tax, or "blood tux," toward which the association especially directed ItH energies, now leaves thu tuillvn of the Congo free to gather tho tmtiral products nt his country and dUposo of them In legitimate trails, without restriction. "Tho Congo has ceased to be dinln ed of Its llfeblood In thu Interest of Belgian capitalists, who wore aide. I and allotted by American financiers." today said K I). Morel, secret ir ot the association, following tho filial meeting of the orgnnlnztlon, ' and ns our objects have boon accomplished, thuro Is no further need u( our exis tence. "Tho coiirosstonnlro companies, of shameful memory, havo nil either been nnnuallod or their power rur talled and transformed, and thou sands of natives who hnvo fled to ro cesses of the forest to rsrnpo their tormentors are now back In their old settlements on the river luniks The country Is no longer hurried li swarms of Irregular soldiers, and tho practice by thu administration of nrmlng ono tribe against another has boon abolished. Our association has seen nil Its demands savo one ro allied. Wo failed to secure special loglslntlvu enactment recognizing unttro tenure of land, but the Mel glun government Is acting upon that policy without formally Incorporat ing It Into law. "It may tnko two or more gener ations to heal the wounds Inflicted Upon the Congo, but we are snturird that a return to tho old system hns now boon made utterly Impossible The success of our agitation really marks an epoch In tho history of the relations of European nations toward thu colored races." OF SLAUGHTERING GOPHERS BANK SIGN A FEATURE OF THE HOLIDAY Ono of tho feature attractions of tho Fourth of July colobratlon that attracted much favorable comment from visitors and local peoplo was tho olectrlcal decorations of tho Mod ford National bank. On tho sides of tho bank facing Main mid Central nvenuo electric lights of red, white and blue woro hung, and when Illu minated at night mado a brilliant and Imposing sight, tho building looming strong against tho dark back ground, No prizes woro offered by tho celebration committee for tho host decorated business house, but the officers of tho Institution havo received ninny compliments for their progroaslvononH Jn-thlsj particular. 'Bweot Null of'oid, Drnry", has boon revived In London, with Julin Nullftoii as Null (Jwyn, (lopher have been tery trouble- home nnd difficult to poison or trap However, Attorney W. K. Hupps n. longer nltcitipt to M)init or trap them by the usual methods. His plan which work to perfection is In find the gopher's frcjdi burrow, dig out mi opening into which be puts u handful or two of calcium carbide. The carbide is then covered up and it considerable iimiutJty of water poured oor the fcpnt. Thu water sinks through tho earth covering lo the carhiilo which generates u gas which poisons the gopher. Thu cal cium carbldo is the same us Hint used for automobile lighting in III) carbide generators, or for acetylene lighting plants. V. J. O'OAKA, Pathologist in Chargo, GOLD IfsiiLE SUPREME Attorneys A. E. Rcnmcs and I'. J, Nuff returned Tuesday from Ha loin whoro thoy argued thu Gold Mill mayoralty squabble befor.i tho su premo court. Upon tlm decision dc ponds when Joo lleumnii or Dr. Kolsuy Is mayor and whother thu bonds Usiiod under the how charter am valid. Horn. SHERIDAN To tho wlfo of John Hhnrldun, Sunday morning. July G, a boy. Mother and child aro doing wll, WINDY To tho Wlfo of Dr, L. Dundy, Monday, July 7, a girl, Augustus Thomas Is writing a play for John Mason. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR HALE 0 h, J), Motorcycle. Call 435 N. Central uftor fi P. M. !H WANTED To rent a four or flvo room modern furnUlio'J houso Phone Stys-J. (M FOR HUNT Fiirulsh.id rmimu, Ths CoUugo, C(H YY JOlll fit. 1J7I PAGE THEATRE PANTAGE3 UNEQUALKD VAUDEVILLE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ALISKY'S HAWAIIANS Frosonting "A NIGHT IN HAW All" Roproduoing KILAUEA (Tho Houad of Flro) In Eruption OOOGAN AND OOX 'l "AS.YOULIKEIT." BELLE OLIVER ' "Tho Totnussihi of RagLimo." . .,. .PAGOSSOOPE' i i liiilcst Anin,mlotl RvrtiitM f . MR. HARRY JAME& ' A l?nritiu Siitor in Sni Rim'HmI Tlnco shnu-. il.illyt Ullld, 7:110, Dill). Popular Price- Mutluii's -."o, llo Seal ftllc, Children under 'i w ho admitted to the matinee only nt t." cents. .Musical Selections by l'aK Orchestra S8BE PmweH I'SBItim R?rllanci'y Famous Hotel, Mod for Ihc Excellence of iJ5 Cuisine. European plaij Nltimtnl in (tin Hub of the 1'iliiclpnl Theater mid Shopping Dlxtrlct ltcriitly Redecorated and IlofiirnUlird Tlirnuuhout, mid Hotter l.'ipilppcd Today tliuii Lcr lloforn 1,'iiroiM'ini Plan Rooms without luttli, 91, on per day mid up J looms ultli hall), (i'J.OO per d.iy mid up (1. J. K.Ul'.MA.SN, Manager. N. K. OliAltUi:, Ami. Mgr. Madam!" Said tho lUriiwMo Cleric yfdy TfcTf&ciion Oil Cook-stove You rn ll.p. broil, roo.t nnd ton;! on it iuit n wi n. nn a rrouhr rosl ranip. Cool In luintitrn lushln all llio ec 'roun.l. Nodiilyfu.lj iiumIih. Convemenli (piick. llumi ml-lhnclciet clieapc.t fuel. A.k for tha NEW PERFLCTION. Sold by lrl. everywhere. iwrrimsmnxruwf i"wfrm"wLjisi 7V.T fti? SAM rifANCISCO PORTLAND For A Seashore Outing lii) T( NEWPORT YAQUINA BAY No outing Ih roiimloto iiiiIorh yoil vIhII thin old rollnblo iioiuldo ri'nort which offorH tti tho mimmor lltor a chnrin of environment not found ohmwheru. Delight fill polutu or Inlerotit In thu neigh borhood, doop-Hen flahlug, mirf bathing, boating, hoi Boa bathing In tho now Natatorlum. Oo'tiigcn, room Iioiihoh mid touta ut run. Houablo riittw. Ampin hotel suroiiiiiiodatloini, abiiiidniicu of mimi food, oyaterH, cIiiiiih, cialmmllk and vognlabloti, uIihoiico of Tor nullity and u hnmollko wulcomo for all. Double Daily Train Service Loavo Albany Daljy 7;;i0n. in, nm 1::iq ji, m, kx, hu, Arrlvo Nuwport " lI!M0i. in. nnd fi:;io p, m. Kx. Hun. W)V ItDUND Tllll' I'AHKS Bcumoii, Week-end nnd Huuday EXCURSION FARES EAST Tickets on pule, dully ,uutll Hontbinljdr 50th from all lunlii and brunch llnu polnta toKaHtmn duHtlnhlloiiH Ono way through (Jul Ifornla or via Portland. Iteturii limit October illHt. l'dr IIIUHtraled buoklnl on Nnwport, or ropy of "Vacation l)ayn In oru lion," cull on uoarokt Agout, JOHN M. HCOTT, (ionural I'mmiuiiier Agiinl, 1'orlhiiid, Oiugoii,