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County
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8WOKV CESCUI.ATIOW.
Unity nvrruK" for clrvrn niontlin end
ing November 30, 1911, "17 r
TIio Mull Tribune In on Kilo nt the
Perry New Hlnixl, Snn lrnnclen.
portinoil lintel New .siixml, Portland.
Porllnml News Co., I'ortlnnil. Ore.
W. U. Whitney. Seattle, Wali.
rull X.atd Wlr TTnlttd Prtii
Dltpatc&w.
MROrOKD, OREflOK.
Melropolln or Southern Orcjron nnd
Northern Catlfornln, nnd the fostenW
grnMlnir city In Oregon.
Population I.'. H. census 1910 SS10",
catlniAled, 191210,000.
Plvo hnnilerd tlintis.irul dollar Gravity
Water Hystum couutlotcil. Ktvlnc finest
mipnly miro Mountain vuter, nnd 17.S
tulle of utifoi iwtved.
Pontofflpfi rvevlpts for year cmllnc
November 30, 1911, xliow Increase of 19
Icr rent.
Jlnnner fruit city In Oregon Roruo
Illvcr Spltiunberir apples won eci
Btnkrii prUe nnd title of
New exhibitors ai
- commercial club
Mrs. Hrophy, Medford, asters; Mrs.
W. H. Holmes. Shasta daisies, dah
Ilns; Mrs. Watt, zinnias; Mrs. Wester
ltitul, dahlias; C. D. Wolvcrton, Gold
Hill, yellow danvers and Australian
bromo onions; W. II. Holmes, early
ElborUi peaches, huubard and whlto
Mammoth squash, corn; G. M. Land
man, Silver Kins onions; George
Dietrich, egg plant; O. J. Ames, egg
plant, corn; Pepper & Tnylor, pound
pears; A. L. Loomis, 15 largo pears
on ono branch; O, II. Gllmoro, Itoguc
River, Pippins; C. M. Million, pears;
E. W. Lansing, pears; I II. Darnett,
Bummer squash, twins; G. M. Mlllus,
Bradshaw plums, Green Gages; W. II.
Wilson, nino Early Sunriso potatoes
weighing 21 H pounds; Roguo River
Fruit and Produco association, box
fancy Howell pears; Producers Fruit
company, box fancy Harrietts.
HUMORISTS TO MEET
IN CLEVELAND HEXT
PEORIA, III., Aug. 30. Cleveland
is selected here today by tho Ameri
can Press Humorists for their elev
enth annual convention. The tenth
unuual convention ended Into yester
day with the election of the following
officers;
Prebident, Gorge Fitch of Peoria;
vice-nresident, Douglas Mulloch' of
Chicago' secretary and treasurer,
'.fed Itobiusou of Cleveland.
NAVY NO LONGER HOME
FOR YOUTHFUL CRIMINALS
WASHINGTON', Auir. 30. Bitter
iluuuucintiou of u Maryland prose
eating attorney for allowing a youth
convicted of theft to escape punish
ment by enlisting in tho navy, is
voiecd. today by Secretary of tho
Navy Daniels in a letter to Governor
Goblsboroiigb of Maryland. The
governor wag informed that tho navy
no longer is n "Botnny Bay" for tho
punishment of culprits.
Today's Baseball
At Brooklyn (first gumo)
It.
Boston 13
Brooklyn 0
II. E.
11 0
:i 7
Batteries Tyler and Itnriden; Al
leu, Wagner, Pfeiffer and Miller,
MuCarty.
Umpires O 'Day nnd Einslio.
At Boston (lirst game)
It. II. K.
Washington . 4 11 1
Boston . 15 1
Batteries Englo and Henry, Bed
iuiit, Lcoiiurd and duly.
Umpires Kgun nnd Connolly.
Round-Up Bout Secured.
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 29. To
decide the Biipcrmuey of tho north
west in tho lieWv'WoifM division,
Edward, Ilugen of Seattle nnd Lurry
Madden uro today signed for n
twenty-round bout ut Pendleton
September 13 during the "Round
Up," Mndden is n member of the
polico department nnd Ilagen is a
patrolman in Seattle. Both are
game- nnd clever boxers.
Celcbratfl Pickle Day.
PLATTEVILLE, Colo., Aug. 29.
RcsldentB of Platlovlllo and, vicinity
uuspended business today and joined
in tho festivities or the annual
"Pickle Day" carnival, ho festivi
ties were conducted on nn elaborato
scale, for this year's cucumber crop
In this section .was tho largest Wri
rccord' , . Ah 1
MEDFOTCP
IN
o.
PREFER TO STAY
Hutrta Says President Wilson's
Warning Unnecessary Is Deter
mined to Protect Lives of All For
eiynersPrcss Praises Gamboa.
MtiXICO CITY, Alt.'. III). Only si
few Auu'rii'tins Imvo Itf t Mexico City
yol, nllliouuh XeUon 0,Shnunluie..y,
Amoricnii elmrpj Vnfrim hero, de
clared that many hud huinired oou
ccniitii; (rnuspnrintinti.
l'mvisioiinl 1'roMilonl Huortn Rave
out nn inlerview hero today in whioh
ho said that President WiNon's
wnminjr i Americans to leave Mex
ico was uimeeessary, adiliui;:
"I leave this to the judgment of
Americans now licro, who nro the
lie!t witnesses. Our determination
to snfepinnl the lives of nil foreign
ers hns been so plainly expressed
that there cannot he any misundor
stnndiiif;." Certnin newspapers here are prais
ing Foreign Minister Gnnihon lav
ishly, asserting that Huerta's "(lit)
lomntie victory" over John Lind as
sures his re-election to the presi
dency. They declare that Huerta's
opposition to America's peace plans
has won him the support of nil loyal
Mexicans.
GOOD ROADS MEET
L
At Gold Hill tonight, a good roads
meeting will bo held at which ad
dresses will bo made by Messrs. W.
II. Gore, Wm. Colvlg and other
speakers and members of tho county
court. Tho bonding fssuc will bo dis
cussed and tho advantages of the
county trunk lino set forth.
Tl
Frank C. Rlggs left Portland Fri
day morning In a Packard and ar
rived In Mcdford Saturday morning.
Ho expects to arrivo In San Francisco
Sunday having scheduled n 250 mile
a day clip all tho way.
CHILD CHEWS BOMB,
THINKING IT CANDY
LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 30. Think
ing that n small nitro-glyceriue tor
ledo found in a saud pilo hero today
was a stick of eundy, Edward
Thomhurg, five yurs old, bit into
the explosive. His face was hor
ribly mutilated in thu explosion
which followed. He js not expected
to recover.
SMUGGLING RING
(Continued from page 1.)'
good of tho government sorvico In
mind."
Following tho service of warrants
upon tho accused officials, an Inves
tigation will tako placo nt onco beforo
United States Commissioner Krull.
Tho operations of tho ring Iiavo ex
tended over many years and Collector
Davis asserts their profits exceed
$1,000,000. Ho declares that the
ring has kept tho drug users of San
Francisco and other Pacific coast cit
ies supplied with opium for years.
Threats of Death Bfudo
.Threats of death, Surveyor Wardoll
says, havo been mado against tho
guards by leaders of tho ring if their
confessions implicated the higher-ups
in tho contraband operations.
"So desperate wore the men In tho
smuggling cabal," Wardoll, "that thoy
uro known to havo taken an oath to
kill tho man who gave awny tho se
crets of tho Intrigue."
Collector Davis says ho has already
confessions from two of tho customs
guards and that conviction is certain.
.Chicago University Convocation.
CHICAGO, Aug. 2D. Many stu
dents of tho University of Chicago re
ceived their degrees today at tho
eighty-eighth convocation of the uni
versity. Tho convocation address
was delivered by Prof. John' II.
Latano, of Washington and Leo Uni
versity, who took for his subject,
"Our Relations With Japan."
Dr. Myrtle Lockwood has returned
from an extended visit to northern
points. Among tho places visited
wcro Seattlo, Rolllngham and Port
Towneoud.
AMERCANS
my o MEXEO
MATE TRTBtTNTig.
OLD SALT FAVORS
Ill
SAN FRANCISCO, CnU, Aug. 30.
"Keep on shortening sails, girls, and
nttur a wlillo ou will bo Immune
from colds."
This Is thu ndvicu to women given
hero today by Captain James I.esllo
of the Drltlsh steamur Karl of 121gln,
who Is a strong booster tor silt skirts,
low necks and sheer stockings.
"Hero's why 1 bellovo In 'em," said
Captain Leslie. "Ono blttui' cold
morning, while wo wor In Fortoscup
Day, two natives In n dugout camo
alongside. They wcro Yangaus,
father and son. Tho father's only
garmont was a leather bolt. Tho
boy wore a dog cottar.
" 'Tho boy will froeo to death,'
I said; 'Let's wrap him up in some
blankets.' Wo did and In n fow
minutes ho fell Into n faint. 'He's
frown to death,' I yelled. 'Get somo
grog, quick.
"Tho lad's father, however, throw
astdo the blankets and tossed tho boy
Into tho ley wnter. A second later
tho boy returned to tho s urfaco grin
ning and happy.
"Yos, 8lrree, I'm for theso silt
skirts. Tho girls are right. They
know tho fewer clothes wo wear the
less wo need 'cm."
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS
By A. C. llowlott
The nutoi-ls traveling from hero
to Crater hike complain of u short
piece of road going up the bill
through the Matthews lane, and say
that it i the roughest piece of road
on tho entire route. It should be
fixed.
G. W. Wnmsley, John W. Smith
and Mr. Hos have taken the con
tract to build a new schoolhotiso in
the Welleti district nnd tire now ut
work on it.
J. II. Jnekson bus gone to Yakima,
Wash., to visit relatives and meet
his wife.
" Mrs. Mary Wright Ringer went to
Ashland to take her sou, Charles,
to the doctor to have his feet treat
ed again.
J. J. Good ami daughter sjwnt tin
night with us the first of the week.
They wcro on their way to their
schools. Mr. Good will tench the
Lake Creek and his daughter the
Rrowu-horo school this season.
Charles E. Johnson will teach tho
school in tho Larvcll district.
('. E. Johnson lost his speeluclcs
Inst Thursday while riding in an
auto with two strangers between Mr.
Vestcl's nnd Englo Point, lie thinks
that they slipicd out of his cont
ticket in the unto. If found, notify
J. E. Johnson, general delivery, Asii
land, Oregon. Adv.
There was iptitc it severe wind
storm in the vicinity of the Antelope
cemetery Wednesday evening, doing
considerable damage. I understand
that it uprooted nineteen fruit trees
for Mr. Hitchcock nnd done consid
erable damage for Thomas Riley.
Rev. J. L. Green of Grants Pass
uml C. Wl Wiillumix of Mcdford
commenced u scries of meetings hero
last Saturday night, the J3d, and
continued until the 'JOtli, when they
returned to their homes.
J. II. Coojey, one of the Mcdford
lumber dealers, has been out hen
for u few days looking ufter his or
chard interests here. He makes bis
headquarter at the Suuuyside.
Mr. Hughes, one of tlu Butlo Fulls
merchants; John Iliginbothnm, Pio
fessor C. E. Johnson, J. II. Cooloy
and n stranger sojourned with us
Inst Thursday night.
Tho Ladies' Aid and Improvement
club met nt the homo of Mrs. George
yon dcr Ildllcn Inst Wednesday uft
eruoou. Thu meeting was planned
o as to bnve ns many of tho ladies
of the town meet Mrs. von der Hel
ton's sister, Miss Mabel Huff, who
2s to bo our primary teacher this
term of school. Tho oceusion was
also, to u certain extent, to com
memorate lhc birthday of Miss Lo
rcne Walker, stop-daughter of our
straw berry man, E. S. Wolfer.
Light refreshments were served
and n royal good time was had. The
L. A. nnd I. C. will meet next Wed
nesday nt the homo of Mrs. W. G.
Knighton
Thursday evening Mrs. Rachel
W'ollery eiiterluiiied a number of her
lady friends, it being her biithday,
as well as tho biithday of one of
her friends fcho entertained. Tho
pnity was n complete htirpriso to
Mrs. Woolery. It appenrs that Mrs.
A. J. Florey's birthday enme on tho
li7th find Mrs. Wtoolery's on tho
28th, so their friends arranged for
a surprise for both. So Mrs. J. W,
Grover managed to visit Mrs. W".
jmt in time to keep her from visit
ing Mrs. Floroy, and Mrs. F. was
John A. Perl
Undertaker
Lady Assistant.
28'fi. 'BAUTLETT
Phones M. 47 and 47-J9
Ambulance Service Deputy Coroner
TODTTOTtT), OIWflON,
JL...
kepi nt homo so us not to get to
Mrs. WVs too soon, and when Mrs,
l arrived nl Mr. WVs she was just,
in the net of starting to go to Mi.
l-Ys villi a nice, onKo for Mrs. TVs
blrlhdny dinner, and Mrs. F. wnt
loaded with presents for Mrs. W. Ho
that both of tho ladies wore com
pletely surprised, but they bad n
fine suppef prepared by the visitors
and ono of those joyful times such
as they always Imvo on such occas
ions in Kuglo Point. Theto was
tpiilo a number of presents given on
the occasion.
CENTRAL POINT POINTERS
.
Mrs. J. W. Freeman, accompanied
by her son mid daughter, have re
turned from ii thrvo weeks' outing
nt Union creek.
Mr. nnd Mrs. C. Gllmoro nnd chil
dren of Eugene am hero, tho guests
of Mr. Oilmoio's parents.
M,Vs. Emit Brophy of Ashland is
visiting among her friends in this
city this week.
Mrs. Shndduek and daughter, Miss
Bessie, left the middle of the week
for Fort Klatniith, where they will
reside Tor somo lime.
Postmaster Guy E. Tex nnd fam
ily, who have been enjoying u
month's outing at Prospect, arrived
in this eity (lie first of the week.
The CViitml Point schools will
open Monday, September 1. The
schools bore this year promise to be
tho best in the history of the eity.
Most efficient and skilled instructors
have heen hired and tho buildings
have all undergone great changes.
For weeks carenters hnto been nt
work remodeling nnd puttimr in nu
up-to-date condition Central Point's
institutions of learning, ami work
will bo much more plcnnnt tho en
suing year for these reasons. The
teachers in the schools will be as fol
lows : Superintendent of schools, A.
C. Mtokoy; high school teachers, N.
B. Anhcraft, Miss Wines, Mix
Beebe, Mr. James; grade teachers.
.miss luacKioru, .miss hmitii. .ii-s
Hnrr, Mis Dnnton, Miss Gleason,
11. N. Ahlrieh will have chnrgo of the
music for the coining year.
W. Ii. Greeuleaf of Eanes creek
was in Central Pojnl u few hours
Thursday. .
.Mr. nnd Mrs. p. J. Uieken uml
sons are spending this week at tho
river.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ncnle and
daughter. Rose, in company with
Miss Livingston, who is n guest al
the N'cale home, have returned from
n visit with friends,, living beyond
Grants Pass.
Charlie Dnnton and family, George
Moore nnd Melvin Ellslnd arrived
home the middle of the wok from
n trip to Ijio Miirblo Caves in Jos
cphino county.
Mrs. T). C. Grim is in the Sacred
Heart hospital nt Mcdford having
her eyes treated. Her ninny friends
hero hopo for licr speedy recovery.
Mrs. C. B. Roslul, Mrs. Charles
Lniigo and Miss Audrey Holmes
spent Friday in Mcdford.
Mrs. McDowell, Mrs. R. M, Holmes,
Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Twonioy mid
Miss Helen Price nro nt tho hop
yards near Grants Pass nt present.
Mrs. J. B. Holmes nnd dnuu'htcn,
were in Tola n few miiiutca Thtira
dny evening.
Mrs. Wnlsor nnd little daughters,
who havo been visiting Mrs.Wnl
ser's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes
ton, for the past month, left for
their homo in Santa Crux county,
California. Thursday morning.
xu I10.B
Wear tho Nu Hono Guaranteed Cor
set, For 8alo Dy
JOSUi'JIIM-; I CLAIIIC
111(1 West .id, fltreet
Draperies
Wo carry a very complete line of
drapirlt. luce curtains, fixture, etc.,
and do all clansm of upholstering. A
spoclul rrrin to look aftor this work
exclusively anJ will Klvo as koc4
service us Is possible to gtt In uvea
the lamest tltks.
Weoks & McGowan Co.
GIM CHUNG
CHINA Hlvltlt STOItC
Theso herha are a blood tonic. A
noultlvo euro for Llvor, Lung, Heart,
Kidney, Stomach and ilowul troubles,
Cures .Malaria, Chills and Fover and
niieuniutlam. A guaranteed euro (or
PI let). No surgical operation re
quired. I was a uufforor (rum cczarna and
jot relief from first doso of medicine,
and entirely cured' after -thrco
wcok. JOHN HHUQISU, Chlco Vo
cino, Olm ChunB Co, nro now located at
R20 Broadway, Chlco, Cal.
iillH, Front fit.
MliDFOIH), OKL ., , ,
SATURDAY,
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WHERE TO OO
TONIGHT
STAR
THEATRE
"Robinson
Crusoe"
In 3 Reels
Coming Tomorrow Tor ono
l)iy Only,
ON THE STEPS OP THE
THRONE"
A niologrnphy nmstorpim
in Konr Ivfcls
Always 10c
pptu'hil Program at tho
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THEATRE
Tonight nnd Sunday Night
Aug. 30-31
Featuring
High-Class Vaudovillo
and Pictures
"THE DEAD SECRET"
"A wonderful production in
three reels, with Miss Mar
ion Leonard, from the book
of Willcic Collins.
THE CURATE'S OUTING
With Mat lie and Early, the
famous kid comedians.
MR. ARTHUR VINCENT
Presenting popular and
classic clarionet .selections.
Admission 5c and 10c.
ISIS THEATRE
l'liotoptiiys I'rlduy mid Hntunluy
Till: IM'.N'AII'V ()!' L'MIMi:
Lubln Special I n Two Parts
tiii: mi:.iiow LAItlC
IMInon Drama
TAMILS TlfKXKO
Vltagraph Comedy
hci:m:s i.v Honolulu
Hccnlo
MATIN Hi: DAILY'
ADMISSION .1.10 CKNTtf
Bittner's Real Estate
& Employment Bureau
For KxrlmiiKO
Wo havo a Reed farm to trado for
city residence.
Wo have both larno and Htnnll
tracts In Kastorn OroKou to trndo for
IIokuo river valley lauds,
Wo havo somo kooi! city liroporty
to trado for good ranch.
Homesteads for nil and desort land
clnlms. Ask us about them.
Farm to rout, thin year's crop for
Halo, also farm Implomttnts, -poultry,
stock and household Koods.
2 aero cardou tract, just outsldo
city limits, $500. Hxtrn kooiI terms,
Stock ot new goods to trado for
real ostnto.
List your houses and rooma (or
rent, with us.
Wo Imvo somo applicants for
ranches to rout.
Hood lot in Central Point to trade
for horse.
Two good clear lots In Medford to
trado for largo horso and two-tjoutud
buggy.
Kinployiiiont
lludilor.
Hunch hands.
Olrls for general house work.
Womun cook In residence,
Muu ami wlfo on ranch.
Woman cook for hotol.
MRS. EMMA BITTNER
itcs. Phono lODft.x i'liono NSH,
Oppoillo Nasb Hotel
HOOMS 0 ana 7, I'ALM ULOOK.
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September 1 and 2
SENSATION OF THE CENTURY
uJssy
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MILLIONS ARI
GREATEST
EDISON KINtTOPHONK CO.
OLC OWNtlll
Two peiTonnuuee.s each niht at 7:'!0 and !):15. Muliro
change of program each dti.N . iMatinee 'Putmlay, UtyO p. in.
Admission Lower Floor 25c, Balcony 15c
Children 10c
To Members of the Tri-State
Buyers' League
At Portland, Ore.
During nuyeifs' Week, ycpieuiber 1 to (J, the
Portland Hotel Would he pleased to cutei'tain a good
ly nuiuher of (he merchants throughout the .slate.
Moderate- ratcH, 1.00 per day and up.
N. K. (M.AKKK, (I. .1. KAUhWlAN",
Assistant .Manager. Manager.
FOR SALE
Laud, ten acres, f'tiur mi Irs Troiu Medfurd, tine mile
Front )ael;si)nille; house and small burn, Fenced,
about two acres cleared, balance in timber; wood
will pay for clearing; deep soil, first -class fruit hind.
If you want a home in Ifogue Kiver valln, don't
miss this opportunity. I am leaving tho country
and will give von a good bargain.
OLIVER JONES "
Mcdford, Ore., U. W. 1). No. I, 75 A., at l, D. Zim
merman's, .J. M. I'Vinck ranch.
EXCURSION TO
COLESTIN
SUNDAY
AUGUST 31st
1TM
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6
SUNSET
0GDEN&SHA5TA
ROUTES
4MfO.
CI?
Special Train Loaves MEDFORD AT 8:45 A. M.
and will slop at all poind between CI rants Pass and
' Ashland going and returning. '
ROUND TRIP PARE PROM
MEDFORD $1.10
Corresponding- low fares from other points.
You will enjoy tho i-ido and get away from the heat
and dust. Dancing, Box Jiajl, Bhooting Clallery,
Swings and M'usie by tho Medford Band. Steel
coaches and oil-hunting locomotives.
JOHN M. SOOTT, Gonoral Passenger Agent
1
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ACHIEVEMENT
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