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STTCDFORTJ IVfATTJ TRTBTJNTC, M1TOFOTH). OTCF.OON. FRIDAY, JULY 2, mm.
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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."
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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
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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
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House Dresses
100 new stylish House Dresses
made of good materials (M or
all sizes, each yxuu
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MANN'S
Central Ave, Near P. O. VJs.
Waists
100 beaiiliful new Jjiueriu
Waists, all this season's Qfi
stvles. on sale, ojieh vOv
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$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
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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 . . M-.i-.:r
Por tfiriim, prlrnn nml othrr Information, rail on or wrlto
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Tho moHt Important ftiaturo In Imkliu: pimtry
Ih tho flour It miiHt ho "rlitht" If you want thu
hoot ri'HiiHH.
Drifted Snow Flour
Will holp you to hnko tho mout ilnllcloiiH pantry
you over tUHtort. Tho flour lit wliolouonio Un
t'luau anil IIh "rH;IU." Tho mout HiirroHHful
cooIih iiho Drlftoil Hunw horatiHo tliolr oxpor
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to HittlHfy, Your i;rocor Ih ready to liny hark at
full prim any rack or Drifted Snow Flour tliul
did not KfitlHfy,
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ho can't Ioho ami wo don't Ioho,
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