proiEKtanT " KrrcnFonn matt; ttu?ttn"r MF,nTCmr, orkcjox. wionNusriAY. Dummi'iK 17. mm. "IT'S GOD'S WILL" EXCLAIMS POPE ON DEATH OF CARDINAL RAMPOLLA WHO PASSES AWAY WITHOUT WARN NG Papal Secretary of Slalo Dies Sud denly as Result of Attack of In fluenza Was Much Beloved by Pontiff. UOMB, 0fl. 17. Tito pope ftns not told imiil oinv 01 rnniiniii 1'ampolla's ltnlh nbont iniilniclit. ' I'ilH was 11 crcal ntlmirer of the brilliant caiillnal anil ltI- doctor fenred tliat llio lattcrV dcntli, fol lowini so rliwulv Hint of ('nnlina' On'Klia, miulit have a phvMcnl lnl effect on hi holmes. TIicv wn'ch- od him closely, hut thotiph dccidv moved, there wns no indication that , Iiis dNlro iw other than mentn' ,, "It x God's will," he sniil. falhmr on his knees', his lips mount ir prn.vcr. Later ho oelebrnted inns in hi private clinpcl for the dead enr dinnl's soul. Cardinal Hnmpolln was a Sicilian Pope Leo XI It made him a cardinal nnd nfter he hail iTone invaluahle work in the Vatican's iliplomntic ser vice, appointed him papal .-eeretar of state. 1'rohnblv he would have become pope when Ico died, but that Austria vetoed his selection. lie was Pins' choice also to succeed the lat ter. Unmpolln's death was sudden. Hi doctors attributed it to the after-effects of n recent ntlnck of influenza. It leaves onlv fifty-six members of Hie sacred college, nnd tt was be lieved todav that n consiMorv will be held in .January to fill vacancies. Jk OLCOTT DRAWS LINE II SALKM. 1 N W S Or., Hoc. 1". Throimh ES XKW Y0K1C, Dee. 17. Advances his refusal to audit a cln m of i." were nninoroiw at the opening of the cents, given by employes of the geo logical sruvev working under u co operative contract between the state and the government. Secretary of State Olcott and Oeorge Otis Smith, director of the Tinted S'ates gcolo--ical suney, are at loggerheads to day. Smith insists that the state is obligated to abide liv the regula'ion of the geological sunev, which n lows tipping, hut Olcott deck tv uMi erw io. SHERWOOD WET stock maiket today, Canadian Pa cific rising ! Steel nud I'nion Pacific were active. Later iccc-moiis occurred as a tvsult of reactionary tendencies in N'ew Ilnxen ami Amer ican Telephone & Telegraph. After the market had fallen back from the it was conducted by election ol'fic opening level, no hcaw selling was ials provided bv the city council in nitempted, but tenewed strength de- stead of bv the county mutt. eloped in spots, Hoinls were ir- In the llill-boro ease Judge Camp regular. (bell decided inlveisey to four ipies The market closed nit 1 1. 'lions presented b the wet elcnieu llll.l.SHOKO, Or.. Dec. 17. Sher wood will temiiin in the wet ciiltituii and llillsbmo will become ilrv Jailii nrv I, if a deeision bv Judge Camp hell today is upheld bv the supreme COIIlt. The liipior election at Sherwood was declined null ami void because The decision will he taken to the su preme COIIlt. Red Cross Stumps Ladies M' the. Ill cater .Medfotd club have planed on sulo Hed Cross MRS. H. L. LEAOH Export Corsotioro YHl NiiHh Hartlotl. Phono 503 M. Christmas stamps, the proceeds ol which go to the tulicieiilar pun'. The slump can be obtained at local stores. Sales bv the HuIicm will lie- nowdod ttt, ,Ucuyloiin. ami gin Saturday, r.wrvniio is expected inoiiMtratlouit In uvtirytliliiK Oregon Agricultural College to buy to help along the good cauxc iwit.MKits' vi:i:k llcietnlier H to III, llllll TIiIh will lie a iiolaliln nviiut III tlm cilurnllunat hlHtory of OrcKoa. KninioiV Co uivnitluu will lm tlm lenillnR topic of it BtlmulntliiK orlu of Im'turt'H, 'I'liii vvudK will ho do. that (mlinnl Itnmpnllu CANDIDATES OUT FOR CITY OFFICES - Jk J J-Jk J "X " !'' 2 ! TUG SENI FOR WASHINGTON', Dec. 17. Secre tnry of the Navy Daniels today or dered the navy tug Sonoma to make nil sKed to help the battleship Dela ware in towing tlie Vermont to Hampton Itonds. That the Vermont' sinjuries arc serious was indicated hy gariiieu cipher messages received here by xvireless. It was reported Saturday to have cracked its port crank-haft on the return voyngo from the Med iterranean, but Was Mill able to nav igate for a time under its own steam. Four hundred nud fifty miles from Ciih; Henry, honover, the big iiglr Jng ship was said to have become totally disabled and yesterday the Delaware took it in tow. JUDGE TOU VELLE Judge Ton Vellc aided the Misses Boosey in selling two boiler full of hominy Wednesday. In less than half an hour the entire ipiantity was disponed of. Saturday morning the judge will Bell three boilers full at the public market uud guarantees the best prod uct made. Tho Misses IJoosey are daughters of Jackson county' famous litigant. W. J. IJoosey, now in the state in pane asylum. They are dependent upon snles of hominy for it liveli hood nud are us ioor as jxishiblo without becoming public charges. new STreception planned by huerta MEXICO CITV, Dec. 17.Presi dent Hucrtn today invited nil the foieign diplomats in Mexico City to n Now Yourti reception. The move, obviously was to compel each diplo mat to iudiuate his attitude. At tending the retention will amount to recognition. Siguor Quiiihingn, the new Italian minister here, nlunu had a way out of tlio difficulty. Heing yet at sea, on his way to his pot, it wan un derstood that ho would slop in Ha vana long enough to miss the date. American Charge d'Affaires O'Shitughiiessy, of vnumv will not bo present. First Cur of Oranges Arrive. Tito Medford Warehouse company Imvo received the first strulght car of oruiiKca, they have Just urrived from Culifornlu. The color is. exception ally Ino and an sweet aa fruit has even been known. Activity in city jsilities began tlm morning. J. It. Tyrrell, born and raised in the valley, five years n school teacher, now a meat euttei for Nichols & Ashpole, with exticri- enco ns n grocer and bookkeeper, filed his uetition for ei!y recorder a position that is sought by four others. Martin McDonough, who ran foi county nssor last year against W T. Grieve and was defeated bv v small majority, and is well known also entered the lists for the office Colonel Carl V. Tengwnld, "un froektd'' fergennt in the ''Sleepy Seventh." is considering entering the race. Petitions are being circulatei' by Lee Jacobs nnd Pill Ilumnhrie fur Heeorder Kliiier" Foss, who wi' seek re-election. John Kctcr of the Mcdfcrd bote barber shop, who ran for mayor o tlie socialist ticket Msl year, wa nnmed for the reeordership by th same party at n meeting Tucsda; night, putting a full city ticket iu the field. The socialists named K. J. Klien for trensurer. The council uominee nre: Hrst ward, J. C. Harnes; sec ond. E. C. Roet: third, J. A. Smith A committee is framing the socialist platform. Card of Thanks. Appreciation for kindness shown and loving service rendered In times of sorrow and bereavement can be but faintly expressed by human words; and yet wo are constrained to speak, as best we may, our heart felt thankfulness to all who spoke a word of cheer and lent a hand t ' help us In our tlnuof need and sor row. Kindly accept this as assur nnco of the gratltdue of our hearts which we cannot find words to utter. MltS. ItKNA HAKK. HAL HAItll. OHVILLK HA lilt. .NOTICK. Notice Is hereby given that the un dersigned will apply to the city coun cil of the city of Medford, Oregon, 'it IU next regular meeting on January Cth, 191-1, for a license to sell spirit uous, vinous and malt liquors at re tail In quantities less than a gallon at Its place of business on South Front strcot In said city for a period of six months. Dated December 17, 1913. JIOTKL NASH. With Medford trade Is Medford made Coffee Don 't bo merely thinking about askinjr for Schilling's Jiest. Don't drag the lead of inertia about in your shoes. Go ahead and do what you know you ought to. There is no excuse for putting it off. What you've been told about that coffee, with the nioneyback ) 1 o d g e , leaves vou no choice. tWltb Medford traao is Medford made .Don't you owe your family? it to Tho beat time to buy Schil ling's Dent Is toduy, rf f r ? ? T ? ? ? ? ? f y ? ? $ t f f V 2 f ? V ? V ? t t t ? ? ? ? ? t t y ? ? ? ? ? t ? ? r r ? t MANN f S Xmas Sale MANN'S i: CENTRAL AVE. Only Six Shopping Days Left NEAR POSTOFFICE The Best Place to Buy Useful Gifts DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS FOR GIFTS Children's Initial Hand kerchiefs, special, per box 25 J5 in a box. Women's initial 1 rand kerchiefs, special at, each 10 Women's Initial Hand kerchiefs, special, per U0 , .. .. SJ(p G in a box. Men's All-Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, very special, each ....1S Children's Fancy Hand kerchiefs, all the new styles, special, ea..,5 Women's 'Fancy Lace Edge, special, ea...l5 Women's Fancy Em broidered Handker chfefs, special, ea.25 Women's fine Imported hand embroidered 1 landkerchiefs at..-lS Exclusive new stvles at, each 9S GOOD FURS AT SPECIAL PRICES Women's Coney MulTs, iu black and brown, special, each $15.98 Women's Coney Sets, very special, set.$5.9S Women's Marmot. Sets, verv special at. per set' $12.00 Women's .Jap Mink Sets, verv special, per set . .. ' $20.00 Women's "Xcar Seal" Sets, special, onlv per set, $25.00 Women's large Coney IMllow ,M tiffs, special at, each . .. $5.08 Women's Coney Scarfs, special, each.. $2.08 Children's White Fur Sets, special at, per set $1.08 malum for tho welfare of tlm farmer and huuic-mnltur. wivruit shout couiikic .lanuary n to Ml), till I The CoIIckc hint tipiircil no effort to 4-4 I iiiiikii nun tun iiiiim riHiiiMciu niinri J .course Hi lu history A very wlilo riin;o of courm'H will lm of fcrml In (IcniMitl AKili'iilturo. Ilortlcultiiro, I . ' Anluinl llulinudry, DalrliiK, Poultry Keeiln, Mecliiinlo Attn Domeiitlu ? Hrleitri) ami Art. Cominerct, Forestry . and Munlc. Numerous Iccturen and t illm'iniHlouit on FMl.MIIHH' CO-OPHIt- ' ATION, at home nud abroad, will tut it lenillUR feature. Mnko this n pleitiinut and irolltntilo winter out I UK. No tuition. Arcouimoilntlmi rmtKonalile. Iteduced rules on nil ritllroitiU, For further liiforuutliiu bildremi II. M. TIJNNANT, ItnRlttrnr. (,'orvnlllii, Oreituii. Fanners' llulnens Couii'es hy Cor roHpondenco wltliuti'. tultluu, Children's Fur Sets, in L'rav and brown lur. special, set $:J.iS Misses Fur Sets at, per set . $5.-18 FREE SAVE YOUR SALESLIPS AND GET WM. ROGERS' SILVERWARE FREE APRON SALE 2,1 doz. Fancv Embroidered Ap rons, in pink, blue, lavender and white, a verv nice gift, very special at, each , Xmas ,25c SILK PETTICOATS 100 new Silk Petticoats in all the new colors, well made with fancy ruffle, Xmas sale price, each, at 7P only WjL,JD NECKWEAR .lust received, a beautiful lim fancy iSecuwear, nut up A mas boxes, riiursdav at onlv, each limi'V P oil of iu sale 39c SPECIAL XMAS SALE OF KIMONAS . New Silk New Crepe Kimonas Made in the latest style, nicely trimmed each, $2.48 New Flannel ette Kimonas trimmed with satin, new styles, very special, each, $1.08 Kimonas, in all the new figured silks, special, each, $5.0S SPECIAL XMAS SALE OF WAISTS Now Messalino New Crepe Waists all new styles, special, each, $2.G0 Now Lace Waists, splendid styles, special, each, $:lo8 Waists, trimmed with lace, special, each, $3.08 IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO GIVE, BUY GLOVE OR MERCHANDISE BONDS GLOVES ARE VERY ACCEPTABLE GIFTS Women's fine Dress Kid (i loves, special, tin II I"1". V "Women's Wool Ci loves in all colore, special, a pair, 4Stf Women's Auto Gloves in tan and black, at, each, 08i $1.25 DON'T FORGET THE BABY Infants' Hoot ees in all colors special, 25 Infants' Toilet Sets, vvvy spe cial, a set, cc 5 Infants' Knit Caps, very special, each, .J5 "Women's 10 nutton White Kid (Moves, special, pair, $2.48 Women's fancy embroidered back Kid (Mows, pair, $1.75 Children's fine Kid (Moves, special, each, 08 Infant's While Mittens, very special, each, 25 ALL KID GLOVES PUT UP IN FANCY BOXES M5M.ttM$M.t.M Infants' Sweat ers, in white and red, special each, 08 Infants' Leg gings, in white, special, pair, 80 i ? ? ? ? ? V ? ? ? ? T ? ? ? ? ? ? Y ? ? T ? ? V V ? ? ? ? ? y ? t y y y y y ! 1 : f Y : t y y t t y y y y y y E. D. Weston Otfiuial Photographer of tl Medford Commercial Club mateur Fiuinhiuy INwt Cards Panoramic Work Flash lights Portrait Interior and exterior vie Negatives mado anv tinu .ind any place by nppoin incut lu .XI. IIAItMON, .XlnuitKcr. 208 T. Main Pnnn 1471 EIGHT DAYS TO CHRISTMAS DEC HI Ai t -7 m Tm mm rir 1 i r v. m fl i f 'nH, a Mm MMWBcTjHqMHBi Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Don't Put Off Your ChristmM Shopping Another PAy XM Moot Mo this Wook at tho Wonder Store Adjusting Prices to the Times WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, CUT GLASS, TABLEWARE IN FACT EVERY ARTICLE IN OUR WELL-SE-LECTED STOCK MUST GO. OUR LOSS IS YOUR GAIN, BUT WE MUST HAVE THE MONEY. AS IN THE PAST, EVERY ARTICLE IS GUARANTEED TO BE AS REPRESENTED OR MONEY BACK. IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO LIST THE MANY THINGS. , 17-jewel Wallham Watch, in 20-vear case Jjili.OO $15.00 Cut (Mass Water Set... .$28.00 Sterling Silver Thimbles 10 .$(5.00 Silk Umbrellas ! $3.50 All Set Rings 30 off Bracelets iu gold and gold filled at () off $1.00 Souvenir Spoons 75 All Sterling Novelties LTi'fc off 'Come early while the selections are good. N J. W. DIAMOND, 109 East Main DIAMONDS AT COST ,J P "V