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BUILD
RAILROADS
(JtipleM (if llltl MllpU'llld eilllll'M lilt.
C'InIdII III Hi,, (lllllltrt I'llhH I'lllllOllll
bomllng niHii leeeiveil hlmw tluil llm
((nut IkiIiIh tluit iimliir tin1 ulil law n
muuielmilily cmmiioI Inniih IiomiIh wllh
which Id itn wuili oiiIhMo uC tin ii.
llrt, II h hull) Ihnl hi'l'iMi) lining nt.
wink ii mlmlciptilily unuhl hiivu In
nblitln MriiiiNhiuii through thu ihh-
ngti (il hlllH ly Hie leginhilure.
t A hill iviih punned ill the IiihI hck
nion of tint IixIhIiiIumi ,. kv,.k
lllllllielpillilleM till) iK ,t Imhuc
humlx fur wtirlt ihiInIiIii of the elllen,
innl .IiihIIco llnKiii niiI, t Iki t (IriuilH
I'ihh, If Him people hii .villi, under
Hut new law, rntihl amend iln ehnr-
llT NO IIH III imiKlt (III) fJIIO.IHHI llDMtl
Ihmiih legnl. Tim h I elrelli.n In I)e-
eeinbcr wiih lifNl under llic old law.
Olil (.'Imrfer I'rmNlon
The elmrler of UrnntM I'iinh pro
Mile Hint jfHd.DIIO hIioiiM ho tin
mimmiitu Imiiil Ihmih-, iiiI Hut eourl
lirlil Unit llui ii'hIiIciiIm emild tint
iiiiiciiil llio elmrler ho m to provide
t Tor llic proponed .'JIII),fintl Inniic.
TIik dpliilnii In put follow :
TliU Ih a null o ri'Hlrniii tln City
of (Irani I'iinh fnun inMiiiie; mid
Nt'Illiiir liouiN of Him eity mm, I from
expending any inoiutv or iitciirt ititr
iiriiix io puremiHo i mill iii wuv, ir
iiiiihliiiir, owning or upending a mil -nmil
either within or without llm
lily. Au niiii'iiilini'iil Io Hut ci
ehnrler, know n n Neelinu Hit ., pm
lde the iMittitiinii I'liiuiril nIiiiII Iiiim
iiiilliurily ami power ami In hereby
griiuli-d aulliorilv ami -mt Io in
our Inili'lili'iluittN iiiiil pledge tin' irnl
It of tin- rity for tlu niiiii uf fJOH.WHl
in ailililion Io oilier imli'hli'ilui'Nri of
tlm rlly now ouMiimlim.' for gener
al muuli'lpiil piirpoNUM In building
bridge, roiuU or eleelrie or team
roiuln or IrauiwaVH within or with
out tlix (My of (IiiiiiN I'jihm In Jo-
' M-phino Count v, Oregon; to Imv ami
Imlil real estate for muuloipul pur-
NM01.
An nrditinnen punned hy tint rity
prmiilcl for flit ImhuIhu of tlii'Kc
IioiuIn. TIio (ii,'fliiiiiM rouHiilcrril liy
thi! rourl are:
1'iiuit f Anion, linrnt
The Mivor of llm rlly Io aiuriiil iln
ilmrlcr aulhiiriritn; tlm council
lioml llm nilv to tho nminint of fJOO,.
0(10 for tlm ptiriMmn of luiihliui; n
railroml to a nriKhhonnj; nlv for
pmfit ami whether tho art of tlm
la'SxIiitiiri' of.lVliniarv U7, lfli:i. nu
tlmririui; tncorporalcil cilics o huilil
own ami oporalo railroinN, oHrati'il
to (,'ivn villi, lilv to hiiIiI charier
aiimmlmi'tit Tin tirl holilx;
A JiiiialclimlKy cannot niiiotnt Iln
rlmrter Io confer llnelf power or nil
thorlty lioyoml wlmt In iiropurly inn
Jilclpul or Koverniiiental. Tho pownr
of Iho IcKlnlntunt U uiilliultuil when
nut nmtrlctoil liy tho conttltutlnn, lint
mirli power iIoch ant extend to n city
except hh Krnnteil tiy tho ntnto. Hoc
Unit 2, or nectliin 1 A. nrltclo 4, ot
tho roantllulloii do not confer nucli
puwur. Tlm rlKlitH tlmro kIvimi nro
laiiulcliuil, Tho effect ot oddliiK ncc
tint) '.CI A to thn charter wn an at
tompt to iKiioro tho utiitn authority
anil to aHHiium imvorlKn rlKlita. I'ur-
tiirnnoro, hiiDi nu nnicndmeiit wan
only na nttuiupl to culnrKo tho pow
errt nt a city In addition to thtmo con
ferred In necllou 03 and not nn nt
tumpt to luKlnlnto.
Ileyoinl ('I()'n I'oM'r
Wn rnuuot rornunUa tho nttumptcil
charter amendment an It wnx Kiyond
thn power of tliu city In niuitiuin to It
Hiilf HoviirlKii power that rcKtM exclu
sively in tliu Htnto. Defendants In
Hint Hint tho IkkIhIiKIvo net of 1013
kIvch validity to tho charter niuouil
nient of Docombar, 1 1 1 2 , hut It run
linvo nn rntroHpoctlvn effort. It doon
not nporntn an nn ainondinoiit of tho
rity rlmrtor, hut chnrtorx tuny ho
amended to take ndv.mtnKo ot powom
Krautnd.
Tho attomptod ninnndiiinnt nt tho
chartnr waa iinniithnrloil wlinu adnpt
od ami tho loKlnlntlvn nets could rIvo
It nn validity. Neither It nor tlmrK
Irilntlvn net mthorlzo n particular la
tum of hnmlu to hulld n pnrtlcutnr
railroad or purclinno any pnrtlcutnr
rent ontnto; hut hoforo tho city enn
linvo tho honoflt ot tho atntuto It
iniiHt not nfflrmntlvoly by liinklnu Its
chartor conform to It nml tlion pro
rondliiK In tho nnnnnor provided In Ita
rlmrtor and ordinance. Boctlon 3,
nrtlclo 11, of tho conHtltutlon confora
poworn nml nuthorlty upon cities to
form tholr own chnrtora nnil mnko
their own lnwa within tlmr munlolpnl
noodn. That la In locnl end sponul
municipal loRlRlntlon. Authority lio
yoml that must como from tho bov
urolRii, nnmoly, thn loRlHlnturo, hy
Konornl lnwa, or hy tho pooplo hy gon
ornl or apoclnl lnwa,
Thoroforo, tho court liolila Hint tho
city Is not lUithorlod to lasuo or Foil
tho bonds aouRht to ho UsuoJ or sold.
CONNECTION
WIIH
FATAL COLLISION
iNi:V IIAVKN, Conn,, Hojil.
KiiKliiimr .Miller of thu Whlto Moiiu-
lain oxpruiia ami Klaitmiin Clmrlna
Murray of tho liar llnrhor oxprimH
am held In Jail hum today In conduc
tion with tho coIUhIoii oh thu Now
York, Now I Uvea nml Hurt ford rail
road near Walllnnford, Conn., Tues
day, when Iwiiiity-nnu pniNoim were
hilled ami forty othcra lujiirvd.
Siilthur man Ih permitted to mnlto
HlnteimiiitH to tho iiewMpapur men,
Coroaor Mix, a former I'lnployn of
Hid Now York, Now Haven ami llnrl-
ford r.illroiid, la ronductliiK IiIh In
iiiimt helilnd cloned doom. i:ven tho
iiiiiiich of tho wltuusaun urn not an
aounred, Nowapnperinuu who nttenipted to
lutorvlow Miller were told that Coro
ner Mix feared hu would hecomu ex
cited If ho Inlked. Iloth Miller ami
Murrny will u-Htlfy hnforu Ilia InveHll
Kiillou of thn luter-Htnto comuiiircu
cohuiiImiIoii which ntarU hero tomor
row nioriiltiK.
KiiRlnier Miller will he nuked nt
tomorrow'!! InveNilRntlon If ho hnd
heeii iloltiK llm work of two men nt
I lie tliiio of tlio illnntur. Itnllrond
offlclnlH denied reports Hint Miller
wan ordered to iiinko tho run on the
While .Mountain expreiui jtml after
ciimliiK off duty, on account o tho III
iii'hh of Iho rvKiilnr engineer.
T
SCANDALS
IN FEDERAL SERVIC
E
1015 TrTRKW
THAWS BROTHER-IN-LAW,
WHO HOLDS BANKROLL
DISGRACE
RUSSIA
ODKHHA, 8t)t, . Invoillttntfoti
of the iiccuiintn of tho Amur rnllrond
hy Imporlal Coiiiptiollor Khnrllonoff
Iiiih revealed tho fnct Hint ilurliiK Iho
liut Hvo years the offlclnla In clmriw
of the const ruction work on tho
western section of the lino imvo
drawn lo,00i),ooo as pny for 12,000
convicts, mostly polltlrnl prisoners,
who linvo heen compelled to work on
the Hue. .Vnlurnlly, tho convlctii
never linvo Keen n rent, hut tho pay
roll list them oh pnld workers.
Ilespltn tho fnct Hint soino six linn
dred offlrnrH nml offlclnlH of nil
Krndes linvo heen convicted mid pun-
Ishod for commlsiinrlnt frnuds
niiiiiuiilliiK In llfir,,000,0on In four
yi'nrs, :rnft h hIIII rnmpant l over
Itussln, mid ntiollinr l,l senndul tins
heen dUcloied liy thu offlclnl liivostl-
linllon Into tho ncrounls of ie Mco
Inleff iliickynrils. Director In Chief
or Nn vol. Construction Dmltrlctr, who
recoiled n siilnry of $r0,000 n yenr,
tins heen suinmnrlly dlsmlrsrd nml It
Is expected (lint Hie iloinlrntloiin wll
show n total of $1,260,000, extrndod
over n period of two nml n hnlf yonrs.
A -. "'f'"5
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AVIAIR
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(U'mkii t. Vimu'it'w, with Inn wife,
who in a nMir of Harry K. 'J'linw,
Iiiih ono to Klierhiooko, Canailii, to
lake t-liiirtru of the work of et'ttiiiK
Thaw out of n Caiunliaii jail free
from elaun hy the New ork hlate
uulliorilieH. Mr. CuriieKio Iiiih Die
Tlmw hankrnll, ni-m ,y the family for
the IneJieHl priced Cuuniliiiii Inwyern
callcil in to light (he ease. He in
at thin moment prolmhly uulliorir.eil
to expend iih much money for law
ycrn iih the prrnttHt tralH Iiave
xpent when haled into feileral court h.
BY
EY
E
Y
KILLED BY FALL
HAN iniXO, Cnl Sept. 4, Moii-
tonnnt Moss Lovo ot tho United Hlntcs
nrmy nvlnllon corps, wna killed hero
today In n fall In nn neroplnno. Lovo
fell three hundred feet nnd landed
on tho linrd Kround In tho center of
North Islnnd, Hnn Dleo hay, where
tho army aviation school n ronductod.
Kallora from tho fleet In tho hnrhor
hroiiRht tils hody horo. He appenrod
to havo heen Instantly killed. Ho
wns flylmt In an nrmy hllplnno.
Ix)v nppnrently lost control of thn
machine. No renson has heen yet
assigned.
Yestcrdny Jovo mndo acvornl buc-
cessrnl flights, nt tlmo nttnlnlnR n
helKht of 1000 fcot.
VERONICA
California's Natural Medicinal ,' "
Spring Water
Nature's Cure for
Sluggish Liver and Kidnoys
Por Bottlo, 50c.
Caso of Ono Dozen, $5.50.
Guarantee Use threo bottles free; if not
satisfied, return tho caso and we will ro
fund $5.50.
MEDFORD PHARMACY
Near Posluffiro. ' Pi,0nu 10.
HOOD RIVER APPLES
HOOD HIVKII, Ore. Sept. .
Although he wiin here hut a feu
hoiirH, leaiint; iluiiliL' the uflernomi
ior .MOhier, joe Meiniianii, senior
niPiiiher of the New York fruit firm
of SU'inhnrilt & Kclli'p, purehaHcl
00 eiirloiiilH of extra faiiey eotuiner
elal vnricticN of upplrH from the Ap
ple (IrowerM' AnmumiiIIoii. Neither
Mr. Steinharilt nor the mcmherH of
the local anKoeialioii felt free Io ejvo
out the price paid for the fruit on nn
f. o. It. ham. Mr. Kteinliunlt Miihl:
"1 feel Hiire Unit the local j;rower
lire pilue; to ho well Hiitihllcl when
they iet their reluniH from thin son
Mini' apple rrop."
I he New irk liuyer eame here
from Weiialeliee, where he hail
IioiirIiI hcvrrnl liumlrcil earloinlH of
appleH. He nlfii iiiuile heavy pur
ehiiHeH fnuu the yrowero of the Yak
ima alley.
"I will eon fine my pureliiiHeH in
the noillment to thie three dis
trict n," Miid .fr. Sleiuhurilt. "I
have heen on a huyiiit; (rip now for
two weeks nml in Unit time ImVe eov
ereil 10,11(10 miU'H in my tinveU nml
limiKht approximately .fl,.riOO,(IOO
woi Ih of frail."
A fnlllnc chimney fell tmon l-'fre-
mnn Cliarliw llouss.-im while flKhtliiK
flnnies Hint Wednesday oveuliic de
slro)ed tho luini;nlow nt tho corner
of Jackson and Itoonevell occupied
hy Mrs. Tosky nnd dniiKhter. Ho wns
rescued hy other memhera of the de
partment, hndly hrulsed nnd one rib
hroken. HU Injuries recelvod prompt
trentment hy Dr. Kuimona. was
helpliiK hold the hoo lusldo tho hum
Ink hulldltiR when tho chimney col
lapsed. OrlRlti of the flro la unknown. Mrs.
Tesky nml dniiRhtcr wero nslcop on
tho rear porch. Tho nlnrm wna
turned In hy Officer Mepo who saw
the flame from the hrldRo. A pel
iIor lust Ita life In the hlnzc.
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IlKltUN, fJeniiiiny, Sept. !. Dee
laralioii that Ocniiany in to reopen
the ipieNlioti of rcprcMcntiitioii at the
I'auuiiia Pacific exposition ih made
here loiluv. Thin in tui, to he due
to the efforlK of Count von Itorim
toff, Herman nmhassailor to the
I'n it cl .St a ten.
KING SEAL WINNER
AT
POPE, THOUGH INDISPOSED,
RECEIVES MILAN PILGRIMS
WOMK, Sept. I. TIioukm imli
mmim1. the l'opc toilnv reeeiieo' in
audience ('ordinal Kenlanl nml i
pnrly of :lx;riiiiM from .Milan. The!
ronnii h piiyhicmiiH iinve htronpiy
mlvised him to lake a complete rest.
German Avinlors Killed.
liHIKO, Germany, Sept. !. I.icu
tenautri ICekeiihreehcr ami l'rinee,
military iiviulorN, were iimtantly
killed hero lodny when a monoplane
tunic, 1 turtle dunusr tho military
iiinnoeuicrx. The men fell from nn
altitude of H00' feet.
IT WILL MAKE YOU HAPPY
J200 SET ASIOE FOR
County CommiM.inner V. C.
Leever, in reply to I hi) complaint
iiiuile liy .lumen Kcndmw of IJIima.x
Hint the county court has not heeled
the tvipichtH of tho Htizcim of the
Antelope valley for needed road re
puirn, nIiiIdh (hut court Iiiih uppio
priuteil .fJOO for the repairs, ilnuhle
the nuiouut rciputcil, nml that there
Ih no eniiHii for eomplaiat.
"I list rid roiuln in ixolateil Hcetioua
cannot Imvo u Kieat amount of im
provement," KiiyH Mr. I.eever "until
wo (,'et tlm money to make them. As
loll) iii wo have do hpeml iiioh( of
the road money in ieimirn Io ioiiiIh
hi the liemt of the valley, there will
lie little to Hpeml in remote HCclions.
With Ihe miiiii highway ami thu pox
tul iiiiiiIh eared for from other
HourePH, wo ean tutu our uttentiou
ami money to tho nullyiiiK roiulh."
PRUSSIA PAYS $87,500 FOR
GRAMME OF RADIUM
Kilij; Seal won the fir I heut in
the 2:11 pace at Vaiieouver, H. C,
Momlny, Septemher 1, iif-niiiHt ten
htarteiN; lime, fimt heat, 1!:1P on
a half mile track, the faMcM tuile
eier paeed in It. C. in u 12:11 pnee.
In tho Hccnml heat he caught a
Krnc in Iiih foot ami cut hU ipiar
ter, eaiiMiij; him to lose the race, lie
took fiot mid fourth money. He
heat the eraek purer, College (lent,
Unit Iiiik doiiu ho well in Camilla
this year.
GIRLS WHO ARE
PALE, NERVOUS
Mny Find Help in Mrs. El
ston's Letter About
Her Daughter.
No need having piles nny lonpcr!
No need of suffering- nnothor day!
ytenrn's I'llo Ilemcdy (complete with
tuho) will help you or IT COSTS YOU
NOT ONK CUNT.
This remedy Is a combination of tho
lately discovered, high-priced Adrena
lin Clilorldo with other powerful cura
tive principles, nnd IT STOPS THE
PILE PAIN IN ONE MINUTE!
Bo euro nro wo that Steam's I'llo
Itemedy will benefit you thnt wo will
ItEFUND YOUK MONEY If you nro
not satisfied.
Thla ia tho only pllo remedy thnt
wo enn Kunrantco nnd wo know you
will llinnk ua for tolling you about It.
Wo havo tho exclusive agcucy.
HiutkliiH' Driin Store
Jackson County Fair
and Pear Show
Medford, Sept. 9 to 13
Liberal cash premiums for exhibits Fruits, Orjtsses, Grains, Poultry, Stock
products of Kitchen and Pantry, Fancy "Work, Etc. Prepare now to compete
for these premiums, and help make this the best fair in tho history of Jackson
County ,, jtrestil , ,, I ,..NfttiSi iti0.l.wmLxiiaisM.
Children's Department a special feature this year.
Bucking I Torses and Bulls to be ridden by some of tho best ridel's on tho
coast. K ..:-!! SNUti . L i. && ?1 -s.t". r-H4l
"Write tho Secretary W. I. Brown for premiums list and particulars and
prepare to make an exhibit. . Tt--Mi1l rt -i
Special Train to Grants Pass and intermediate points after Grants Pass day
Thursday, September 11. Faro of one and one-third for every day duriug tho
"Fair- ' - iidiliaa:...1: "'. '. v$rt5.i'U .. v..,. ,
J. T. SULLIVAN, President W. I. BROWN, Secretary
V
With Medford trnfira la Medford mndo.
IIKRLIN, Kiit. -I. -Tho 1'riiHRlmi
Koverniuent lmn juM puiil .tH7,noo
for ono e;rnumiD of niilium, accord.
iiir to miiiDiiiu'cniuiit here today. A
fund lioinjr rniHeil hy thu pivornment
to pureluiHo railium for hospital ami
Heientifio UheH lias nlreiulv renelicil
11200,000,
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WEDDING BELLS
I
John II. Darley nnd Nora L. Wll
boIi, both of Orltfln crook woro mnr
rled at tho Mothodlst parsonnKO this
mornltiB nt ton o'clock by tho llov. K,
O. EldrldKo. Tho counlo left on tho
morning train for a lionoymaoii In
California. Doth nro well known.
llurllnRlon, Iown.-"Lyilla E. Plnk
ham'a Vcj;elablo Compound has cured
my unuRhtor of
wenkness, Sho was
troubled almost n
yonr with it nml
complained of back
ache, ao that I
thought sho 'would
ho nn invalid. Sho
wna entirely run
down, pnlo, nervous
and without appe
tite. 1 wna very
much (liscouraired
but honrd of Lydln 13. Hnkhnni's Vege
table Compound through friends and
now I pralsu It bocauso It ha- cured my
dnughter'-Mrs. F. M. EL3TON, It. D.
No. 1), Burlington, Iowa.
Cnso of Another Girl.
Scnnlon, Minn."I used to bo both
ered witli nervous apela, and would cry
If anyone wna crosa to me. I got aw
ful weak spells especially In tho morn
ing, and my nppotlto wua poor. I also
had a tender place In my right slda
which pained when I did any hard
work. I took Lydla E. Plnkhnm's Veg
etable Compound and my symptoms all
chnnged, nnd I am certainly fooling
tine. 1 recommend it to overy suffering
woman or girl. You muy uso this lot
tor for thogood of others." Miss ElXA
Olson, 171 5th St., Vlrglnlu, Minn.
Young Girls, lIootlThlH Ailvlco.
Glrla who nro troubled wlUi painful or
Irregular periods, bnckncho, headache,
rirngglng-down eensatlons, fainting
spells or Indlgestlon.should Immediately
seek restoration to health by taking Ly
dla E. Plnkhara'a Vegetable Compound.
Patronize Home Industries
THESE GOODS ARE MADE IN THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY. KEEP THE MONEY AT HOME.
Wo havo changed our
name, hereafter the Mission
Furniture Works will be
known as
The
Pacific Furniture
and
Fixture Factory
Home of tho "Pacific" Cedar
Chest.
E. G. TROWBRIDGE, JR.
Proprietor
113 South Holly
Medford, Oregon.
Medford Iron Works
E. G. Trowbridgo, Prop.
.General Foundry and
Machine Works
Pacific 401; Ilouto 298L.
Res. Pac. 5031; Ilomo 227L,
With Medford
Trade Is
Medford Made,
Cement Drain Tile
Irrigation Pipe
ETC.
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For tho best of
EVERYTHING MADE OF WOOD
Seo us. Wo make a specialty of
OFFICE FURNITURE and FIXTURES, MANTLES,
SCREEN DOORS and WINDOWS, Etc. '
Factory Corner South 'Fir and 11th Sta. Both Phones
MEDFORD SASH AND DOOR CO.
"It's Strongest and
Everlasting"
MEDFORD CONCRETE
CONSTRUCTION CO.
Factory N. Riverside Ave.
Phono M-652
B. A. Hlcka
General Manager
P. M. Kershaw
Qen. Sale Mir.
OREGON GRANITE CO.
Quarry Owners and "
Manufacturers
Oregon Oranlte standi th teet of
time, ,' "
"SUM
Medford, Oregon
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