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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 25, 1913)
,'-' -" , u V ' PATIESIX. STTCDFORTJ IVfATTJ TRTBTJNTC, M1TOFOTH). OTCF.OON. FRIDAY, JULY 2, mm. M A C UBS ADVERTISE CITY AND SHOW Thnt tlio Mcdfnrd hoar cubs pnr clinHod by tho Hanky l'anky com )nny nro ForvliiK tliolr purpose na nn unique nil for the utiow na woll ns for tlio city Id shown by tho follow ing from tho Uilinonton, Attn., llul lotlu of July IS: "Cub lieara ns n rulo never wcro a curiosity In ICdmonton, but two threo muntliB'-alil rubs from Medford, Oro., nro attracting unununl attention In tliolr cngo not to the Umpire the ntn. Tlio llttlo fellowR, Iilentlc.il In every particular, nro called "Hanky" nml "Canity," nnil they nro tho pots of tho Low Fields company nt tlio Kmplrn. No no of tho high-priced tuntnakern or tho NoW York produc tion has anything on theso two llttlo follows when It comes to comedy. Hem- Interest Inn. "Hoars In themselves nro rather unlnterostlnp In this territory, but theso two nro nn exception. They play nil day long, and nro always up to vomcthlng now to furnish com edy. They seem to hrtvo Fomo sort of a contest on to throw each other Into tho IiIk tub of Ico water they hnvo in their cage, and tako turns spilling each other In. They have n treo In their cngo which over hangs tho water, and when one climbs Into It tho othor rushes from behind nnd pushes him off Into the drink.' "Tho comedy antics of tho llttlo bears never fall to attract n crowd, nnd men and women stand by the hour to watch them and bring tho children to enjoy tho fun. Mcnngerio Incrrewe. "Tho bears arc great pets of tho entlro 'Hanky rnnky company, from stars to chorus girls. Last night, before tho show, Harry Cooper, Klorcnco Moore, Myrtlo Gilbert, Max Rogers and Flo May fed them candy nnd cookies, whllo tho crowd thronged nround to seo tho musical comedy stars and their peculiar pets. When Miss Mooro's French bulldog Snuff nnd Mrs. nioom's dog Toy wcro brought nround tho mcnagcrlo was Increased. "Tho boars wcro purchased by Manager Edward L. Bloom in Med ford, Oro. They were owned by a farmer boy, six feet nlno inches tall, who killed tho she bear with an axo. Mr. nioom hired tho farmer to tako caro of tho bears, nnd when ho ar rived in Portland, It was tho first thno ho had been In n big city In his life. UecauBo of his great size, tho chorus girls call him 'Lanky,' making 'Hanky,' 'Panky and 'Lanky' nil In tho samo show. Tho tall youth is tho biggest man In Ed monton In point of horizontal linear nioaBurement." 0 COUNIY TO SSUE BONDS BU LD N6 H GH WAYS NAVAL CAPTAIN POTTS APPEALS TO PRESIDENT MAKSHFim), Ore., July '2 A good rends oiluentionnl plan is to be rnrriod on in Coo oomtty for the rct of tlio summer with the iev of mak ing certain (ho enrr.viug of n "iwcinl election when the people will lmve n clinueo to vole on bonding the coun ty for if-l.'iO.OOO for road purpo-e. The Coo-j County Omul Knmta ns oeintion, whicli i ninde up of repre sentative of nil tlio oile-, lia- en dorsed the plan of .cllinc $lot),000 in boniN, whielt w nllowetl under the Mate lnw, and u-ing Hie money to huilil n hnnl surface lngliwnv from Cno Hnv to tlio Dnugln county line. Douglas comity 1ms agreed to mnlco n Mtnilnr improvement, o lliere will be a hard pavement the entire dis tance to !toeburg. The road selected for improvemet is known ns the Myrtle linl-"-burjr roml, nnd the plan is to Iwvo tlu main highway rrneli nil five eitV of Coos county. A committee will in vestigate Hie matter of innlcrinl, nnd will have estimates of Hie eiw mnde. It is determined lo have n rnd nvnil nhle for nutomobilc travel nl nil times of Hie yenr. Steps for Hie calling of Hie spe cial election cannot he made until Hie next meeting of the county court, so the election probnhlv cannot be held earlier thnn nest December. In the meantime, however, the cnoil ronds orpnnization will conduct n campaign to educnle the residents of the rum! districts of the advantages of n first class highway to this county. WIN TO SERE AN EARTHQUAKE SHUCK WASHINGTON. July 25. A mod erate earthquake, which began at 7:44 o'clock today nnd continued until S o'clock, was registered by the seismograph at Georgetown univer sity here. Its movements' wore from cast to west, tho estimated distance of the disturbance from Washington being 3000 mites. Friends of Cnntnln T. M. Potts, late of the battleship Louisiana, hnvo appealed to tho president to reconsider his case. They believe ho should have been promoted to the grade of rear admiral before ho was retired. Ho has Just arrived In Washington from Newport, where ho gave up tho command of the Louis iana. It Is understood that friends of Captain Potts belloo that If the president will consent to go over the promotion question tho nctlon of the "plucking" board will bo nultlflei', and tho president will hnvo tho au thority to send the nomination of Captain Potts us a rear admiral to tho senate. He win duo for promo tion March 2G last. Captain Potts was placed within tho Jurisdiction of tho "plucking" board when he was not promoted In March. His friends point out that he took tho examination for promo tion and rcccUcd tho Indorsement for promotion. Then Secretary Daniels of tho navy department de- elded that ho needed morn sea snr Ico and ho was assigned to com mand tlio Louisiana, remaining there until "plucked." FRANCE E ARMY N WAR COMES DUCHESS OF FIFE TO WED PRINCE AUTHUR LONDON, July 2..-Thc wedding of the Duchess of Fife nnd Prince Arthur of Connnuglit will take plncc October In. according to announce ment here tuday. The Prince of Wales, it is said, will be best mnn, nml his sister, Princes Mary, will be bridesmnid. l'AKIS, duly .. II is not im probnhle (lint, in time of war, the women of Fiuueo will furnish to the ni my M'xcn regiments of fighting me by taken up the clerical duties Hint number of officers nml enlisted men nre now poirormitu. Speaking of the pluu, in u letter In Hie minister of wnr. Mine. Dieulnfoy, wrote ns fol low s : "In the nrmy nlone, 'j:i"'J officer have their huuds tied by duties which keep them off the tiring tine, and filllH) iion-eommissioned men nre similarly employed. Whvnot instruct women nlong the necessary lines mid when wnr is declared, let them take up the pens dropped bv the trooper who can thereby grab their guns ami milt ers? If France is to get uhend of Hie Austrian nnd (he (Icrutuu this is the pluu to ndopt; And when it i adopted I want lo hu the firnt woman called for the grout honor of serving my country. I should deem it u priceless honor to bring to France my small aid. It mnttcrs tint in what capacity I nm asked to serve; it mutters not how humble the task." Mine. Dieulnfoy i wealthy. Since writing the letter to the minister of war she ha received thousands of letter from nil over Fmnce nml from ' some of the French colonies in which j women offer their service. Thus eneournge'd she todny nuked the wnr, minister to orguuirc schools, the teacher to be nrniy officers. (Irnd- i nates of these schools nre to receive diplomas nnd will he called "mili-1 tnri-ed women," who will he culled on for clerical duties in time of war. ' DRAW DECISIONJN RIVERS' BATTERY, CASE VKN'TlMtA. Cii'1.. .lulv 2.V "Draw," is the decision todny in the court battle of W. II. Smith, dairy. mnn, versus Joe Ktvrrs, against whom Smith brought bnllerv charge when; the Mexican nuiri 1st broke Ins mw with n right cross. After ddibernt- ing several hour the jury wn un able to Agree and wn discharged. It is uncertain whether Miwrx will hci culled to fuce (he charge iigniti. OAMPNESSOOESN'T DAMPEN ARDOR OF ADVENTISTS'CAMP Weather condition nto still iitifav oruhlo for camping but no sciious illnos i repotted in cntup nnd the spirited iuleres eontiiiue.s eveelleiil. At 11:00 a. in. ,otoidny, H. .1. Cnd.v gnve mi iutoiestiiig deserlptloit of life nnd custom on the island .f Tn hid. I'spccinlly thrilling wn hi recital of their eiiom of occasiounlly walking baiefool over ied-tiot stones without iiijuiy. How (liey vvete uhle to d this the openker wn uiinhle to evphiin, except that it was accom plished thiougli the nid of sotcery. Verj interesting ulo wn his ileliuea- liin of native eluunelcr. While or diunrily deceitful nnd supcislitioiis, jet when truly converted tliev become mlmirublc Ch'ristiuus. At 1:'M) W. F. MaiHii, union confereucii religion liberty secretary mndo an excellent nddrcs upon topic pcrluiuiiig to his work. Tho speaker contended that while ndveutists nre law-abiding jet they believe in nbsidule icligious fiecdoiu nnd nre uiupinlifiedly op posed to any lnw enforcing a rex day, believing thai the sabbalh is it icli gious nnd not it civil institution and therefore should not be enforced by lnw any more Hutu baptism or the Lord's supper. Tho evening service wim devoted to it consideration of the theme of Christ' second colliding. While Ad ventisU believe this i near, yet thny nro by no menu "limesetters." In teresting subjects, will be presented ut euch hour of service and an earn, est invitation to be present, is ex tended to nil. raRTLANDToSTAT CLERK UNDER ARREST I'OHTLAND, Ore., July '.'.". F,l inore McKcnrie, paving teller and clearing house clerk in the money or der department of the Portland post office is under arrest today charged with einbezlcmciit of xt office funds. The amount of his nlb'gcd embezzlements i (lir..'iO according to the mst office inM'ctorx who ac complislicd his nrrest AS A MAN SHOULD THINK. . ME FOR A PAIR OP dfAffcidt& "Good Shoes' OPPOSITE POST OFFICE AT PAGE SUNDAY Iii addition to tho high class pic turo show, tho management of tho Page theatru have succcodcd in in ducing V. W. Walters and Miss Helen Clarcmont, two Medford favorites, to appear at this thcatro Saturday and Sunday evenings of this week In their Spanish and Mexican operatic comedy novelty. They will uso their own special scenery and display sorao handsomo costumes. Mr. Walters and Miss Clarcmont novo had great success with this act for tbo past two years, playing from Frisco to Now York and return. To those who have enjoyed tho provlous work of theso urtists, no moro need bo said and thoso who havo never had tho plea euro of seeing them work will miss n raro treat by Btayiug away. There will no doubt bo crowded houses dur ing their ciiKagomout hero. Lower floor lCc, Ilnlcony and Gal lery 10c; children Be. L TO OSSlNIKfl, N. Y.f July 25.-Fcnr-ing un tit tempt nt n general jail de livery nt Ring Sing prison, following mutinous nctiviticR there in tho lnut few days, Wiuden Clnnoy summoned nil tlio giiardi) to duty nt fi o'clock this morning when tho Jirst steps wore taken to rrmovo sixty-five of thu rebel convicts to Auburn prison, Tho double nt Ring Sing lias been cnused by tlio decree Hint soino of tho prisoners inimt go to Auburn, SiiifC B!K I'floif overcrowded. Two icccn) fires in tho prison hero nro now believed lo Imvo been set by con vicU hm h prolog ugaiimt their rc ukivrI. i SENSATIONAL CLEARANCE SALE (?' AT fi House Dresses 100 new stylish House Dresses made of good materials (M or all sizes, each yxuu : MANN'S Central Ave, Near P. O. VJs. Waists 100 beaiiliful new Jjiueriu Waists, all this season's Qfi stvles. on sale, ojieh vOv . 7 y ........... ,4 (?' $25,000.00 Worth of New Up-to-Date Merchan dise on Sale Saturday at Sensational Reductions BE SURE AND SEE THEM All Wash Goods Must Be Sold At Once Hest Dress Prints Tp a yard wU Best "Washing Qa Gingham, a yard..."! 32 inch Sootdi -tMp Oinghams, M.T.X Uemnants of a JZp lHc Dimity a yard '' Best Cotton f'hal- Cp lies, a yard "L CJood Apron Cp Oingham, a yard..wl Now Outing Flannel 0e grade, spe- Op eial, a yard OX Bemnants of .Best J'ercalo. 10c SATURDAY SPECIALS 12k Outing Garments Women's Divided Skirts, made of dJO 0(k good JCaki Cloth on sale Saturday VAUUtJ "Women's "Kaki" Divided Dresses (?Q AQ speeialat $d.eJO Women's "Kaki" Blouses, all sizes (? )C eaeh ;$l.l Women's !Middy Balkan Blouses eaeh $1.39 Children's Knit Vests Saturday Women's "Wash Helts Cp 2J)c grade, each wv Colgate's 'I'aleum rtp Powder, 2."e eans lil flood Hair Nets with Jp elastic, each Women's Linen Collars, good 27)a grade spe- i Ap eial, each -lvt Best Darning Cotton f)n a ball t flood Safety Pins, a Op paper l "Women's Emhi-oid- OTp cried Aprons each lC flood Pearl Buttons, Fp a do.en C Clark's 0. N. fl'. Spool Cotton 7 for 25c ! Closing Out of Summer Underwear 10c 121c 15c 19c 25c All our 12'c Siinimer vests, now each All of our Ifus Summer Vests, now each All of our 20o Summer Vests, now each All of our 25c Summer Vests, now each All of our 35e Summer Vests, now each Hosiery Sale Women's Fast Black Hose Ap vnvy special, a pair vU Women's thin Lisle Hose IC special a pair IwC Women 's Laco Hose up to -I Tp !5e values, a pair lell Children's Half Hose, all fCp colors, a pair ' "Hursons" I lose in all OPp si.es, a pair &v FLOUR FLOUR Do nut he afraid to make a change, (live our Hour one trial. We guarantee ever, sack, and the prices arc reasonable. MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. 220 EAST MAIN the: paint shop Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Wall Papor r your Tinting, Painting and Paper Hanging Seo J. H. FIRES Propriotor Phono 243 J 32 S. Contral Avo. Siskiyou Heights Now is the time to make selection of lots and tracts in this magnificent residence district. SEE JOHN A. TORNEY ROOM 1, PALM BLOCK i . . . - - 1 ( r.i Why Not Do This You wh( nro npolliiK your timipiT mul your licttllli Jnat now wltli tlio mercury foetlni: nroiitul tlio 100 tmirk, why not hnvo n llttlo liuiiK.'ilinv iih n Huiiitnor lionio on llio oicaii iilioro whom you can havo tlio rnvlvlfylm; offcctH of tho ki'ii tircuito to hlow tho rot. wi'lm from your lira In ami mlrrolu'u from your n)nti'iu Uvon now, In your rur, you can run ovrr to Cri'urt'tit City for u wcnkunl anil Kit ri'iiltH, hut wltli tho liulhlliiK of our rallroml It will ho iitlll aNlcr. .j"iS(i( " V f- M ITiT lluy an ocixm frontno lot now ami huilil your homo. You will thru ho ready when tho tranniortatlou farllltlon nro hottnr. Wo ran doll it lot fnclui; tho oroan noar tho fatiiouti "I'i'hhio Iloarh," for yi'0, nml oiio hlock hack from tho honch for $"r..(l(). Tlioro aro only a fow of llicno and tho prlco will ho mlvaiui'il nhortly. Wo havo othur iloHlrahlo iiroperty huwovor In tho l.auff ami other ail diuonH. s . . 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