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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1913)
PAGE TWO. MEDFORD MAIL TKIBUNK. .MtODFORn, ORKC10N 1WIDAY, DKCUMHKR !!), 1i)1M. KiCAL AND PERSONAL 3. V. llnlo returned this mornlrtK fro"nTii IHiHlnona trln to Douglas colinty. Smith brothers of Porcst crock arc in' Mod ford on lofcnl btiBltiCKS. E. D. Weston, commercial photos ranhor, nosntlves inailo any time or place' by nlipoluimenl. Phono M Mr. and Mrs. U Charley of Drowns. toro nVo In Mediord, trading with our merchants. J. U Itlley of Kaglo Point illstlct brought a lot of fnt hog to market todaVt which found renily fuIo. Leo Watklns & Co., 397 South Pront for hay, grain, bran, shorts and all kinds of feed. Wo mako n specialty of flour. Imperial, $1.35; Golden Crown, $1.25; Whlto ltoao, $1.20, all hard wheat flour; Olympic, $r,40; militant. $1.3C. Other brands will bo on soon, come, and try th'ein. Phone 269. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Knution of Steamboat drove to Mcdford this mornlnc. Mr. and Mrs. H. Meyer, Jr., 'ot Lake crcok tarried In Mcdford ThVrsday night. Tho Ilalght music studios will be closed for two weeks, from Dec. 20 to Jan. 2. Mr. Fred Alton Halght will accept seven new pupils only for tho terra beginning Jan. 3, 1914. Ap plications received now. lie South Laurel, phone 17G-H. 23S John Van Dorfy of Talent district trunpsctcd business in Mcdford Thursday. Arthur Nichols of Eaglo Point pent a few hours In Mcdford Thurs day. Do your Christmas shepping: here. Useful gifts are always most appre ciated. Tailored suits, evening dresses, wool dresses, coats and sweaters nro all reduced for the Christmas shopper hero. Ahcrns. Mrs. II. Luy and Miss Flora Thomp son of JackBonrillo were recent vis itors In Medford. Mr. and Mrs. A. Hearn of Phoenix "visited Mcdford friends tho first of tho week. .Kodak finishing est In town at' Weston's. Mr. and Mrs. James Grieve, who havo been stopping In Medford for a few days, left for their homo at Prospect today. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pclouzo of Eaglo Point are visiting In Medtort. Kid gloves, silk gloves, handker chiefs, silk hose, umbrellas, combs, barretts, all mako useful gifts. Our showing is much varied. Ahrens. Mr. and Mrs. Tyson Bcall spent Friday morning In Mcdford. Gbrls Gottlieb of Eagle Point, the horticulturist, Is among his Medford friends. Christmas candles for salo at tho Handicraft Shop. 230 Herman Walter of Applcgato tran sacted business in Medford Thursday. W. I. Vawter has been at Roseburg on legal business. t Only four more days to do your Christmas shopping. Do it at Ahrens. Peter Flcko was among those who came to Medford from Jacksonville Thursday afternoon. O W. tittle' of Alberta, who is spending the winter at Central Point, was In Medford Thursday. Milk and cream at DeVoo's. F. Hyatt has go no to Portland to spend' the holidays. ' W. Agor and Peter Martin of PlTdenlx are In Medford on business A' program of Christmas stories will be told at tho library for tho Children's Story Hour Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. J. If. Gay of Central Point was tho giie'ut of his son, Charles D. Gay, Thursday'. Mr1, and Mrs. Frank Benson of Cen tral Point district mado a trip to Medford Thursday, Those desiring to accompany the E6s Angeles excursion special train Dec, 29th, should mako their reser vations at once to enablo the local Southern Pacific office to provide sufficient spae for all. Many reser vations havo been mado and tho ex cursion bids fair to bo largor than that of a year ago. Tickets now on salo. 125 '. W. Woods of Ashland Is trans acting' business in Mcdford. T, O. Bradley, tho electrician, camo down from Prospect Friday. Nothing Is moro acceptable for Christmas presents than agates. See display of Bean &' Llndiey'a at 12C East. Main street. 235' Wllllanl Gerlg, vico-presldent of tiie Pacific & Eastern railroad, ar rived from Portland Friday, H. V. Meade and Robert Wilcox of Talent district wore of the many who camo to Medford Thursday. " --"----"'-'" . (Weeks & McGowan Co. UNDERTAKERS liiuly .VsHUIuiit Day Phono 227 tNlght F. W, Weeks 108-JUl LPhofiM A. K. Orr 078-MI 1 I air. ana .Mrs. a. it. nouoris oi hjk Sticky were Medford visitors Thurs das. J, D, Samuels was over from tho Modoc orchards on Rokuo rtxor Thursday. The M. F. fc It. company will keep opon of evenings from now until Christmas. 232 I.cc Harrington Is In Medford, on route to Walla Walln, Wash. Ho has old his farm on Applegate to M. D. Hogan of Orchard omo district for $1 1,000 nnd will eventually settle lit CnliMrnln. A'riYon Tatd of Ashland is In the cltj" rtdny. Chicago Tribune: D. M. I.owo ot tho Roguo river valley, Oregon, far mer nnd special representative of tho Ashland Commercial club, who had an exhlbtt of .114 different entries grown on his ranch, has been com missioned by tho Cuban government and Rudolph Sprcckles & Co. to go to Cuba for the purpose of experiment ing with the growing of alfalfa on the Islnnd. He "will make the tost "with self-Inoculated seed from tho exhibit here. Robert Kingston of Ashland was a business visitor In Medford Thurs day. Andrew Jeldnesa Is expected down from tho Bluo Ledge district Satur day. "Insurance your host nsset." Have the est. Place your insuranco with Holmes, tho Insuranco Man, right it ho writes It. tt Christmns exercises are being held In the grammar grades this af ternoon. Miss Sarah Norwood ot Central Point visited and shopped tn Med ford Thursday. Mcdford Business Collego office open during the holidays every after noon from one until four. School be gins January fifth. 240 J. B. Elston ot Pctaluma, Cal., Is In the valley for a few days. Silas Wendt of Jacksonville tran sacted business In Medford Thurs day. Tho finest ot hand ombroldoried linen handkerchiefs for salo at tho Handicraft Shop. 230 Professor O'Gara" has Just received notlco that ho has been named a mem ber of tho Royal society of Arts. Many scientists who visited Crater Lake last year aro fellow members. Wallace Wood ot Ashland was a recent visitor hero with a view to put ting a new renter on his ranch. While horo tho rental proposition developed Into a prospective salo ot tho place. Mr. Wood has recently sold his In tho-Ashland Manufacturing company to his fellow stockholders, Messrs. J. H. Chambers and John and C. B. Chrlstcnscn and expects to engago in business elsewhere. Tho second team of tho high school wJU play Central Point at tho Nat toHlght. Call at McCrelghfs, North Front street, for Christmas novelties, In cluding Indian bead work. 221 Miss Ina Cochran arrives tomor row afternoon from tho state univer sity at Eugene to jipend tho holiday vacation, Bunto Bros.' chocolates, DeVnes." MorchanU report a heavy Christ mas business, with many country shoppers. The post offlco received tho first Christmas' mall In any quantity Thursday, with many parcel post packages marked for Christmas delivery. Heavy eastern mall Is due Sunday nnd Monday. Thcro will bo an Interesting meet ing at the Baptist church Sunday, December 21; at 3 p. m to bo ad dressed by-R. W. MacCullough, Ph. D. that every man In Medford should hear. 232 Al Brown of Rogue River Is In tho' city on business. Genuine Cherokco Indian bead work, suitable Christmas presents at McCrelghfs, opposite railroad depot. 231 B. T. Van do Car, who suffered an attack of hemorrhago ot the stomach recently Is Improving rapidly and out of danger. Bonefit ball Friday night, Dec. 19. proceeds to be given to tho poor at tho Mooso hall, Ben Hur lodge. Get your Invitation from any member of tho lodge. 231 F. W. Carnahan, manager of tho Blue Ledge nil no is attending to business In the city for u few days. Dr. E. Klrchgessner has returned and will bo at the Nash Hotel on Wednesday from 10 to 3. tf George Casey of WatklnB Is visiting in tho city for a fow days'. George 1b CC years old, and for forty years has been a prospector and trapper in Northern CaUfonla. This is h!s first trip to Medford in three yearn. Holiday shopping mado a pleatfuro. at tho Red Front, nothing over IS cents. , 232 .Miss Nancy Butlor of Ashland vis Red In Mcdford Thursday, Bonoflt ball, Friday night, Doc. 19, proceeds to be given to the poor at tho Mooso hall, Ben Hur lodge. Get your Invitation from any member of tho lodge. 231 Miss Docla Clay leaves this after noon for San Francisco after spend ing" bIx weeks with frlonds and rela tives hero, CbrlBtmas presents for big and lit tle., great, and small, young', middle- aged nnd old at tho Rod Front. 232 Deputy Fruit Inspector Myers of Central Point spout Thursday In Medford on business. Charles Gay loft Thursday on " short business trip to Portland, Christinas cards and folders at tho Handicraft Shop. 230 Sheriff Slngler nnd Deputy Wilson were over from Jacksonville Thurs day. Whether shopping early or Into, shop nt tho Red Front nnd save money. Nothing over 15c. 232 Chnuncoy Florey. chief deputy n tlib county assessor's offlco Is In Salem attending the meeting of state assessors, conferring with tho state thx commission and board of equali zation. Assessor Grlovo was unable to attend. The meeting of the A. F. & A. M regular communication Is tonight In stead ot last night ns ndxertUed. NEW OFFICERS FOR E Tio ClirNtftui Kndenvor soeletx of the Christian church held n liiiiiie Hireling Wedm'Mlnj evcntnsr nt the resitleuee of S. H. Grnlmtn, electing tho following officers for the first quarter of 11U1; President. Miss Lenoro Ooillevo: first vu'o-prcsidcnt, Arthur CIuim?; second vice-president, Russell Wal lace; secretary, Lclnud llexeriilue; assistant secretary, Mi-s Ruth Schil ler; treasurer, Mis Lillian 1'ieree. Other business was nftendi'd to, followed by singing nnd ivf regi ments. RAILROADS SHOW BIG GAINS (Continued from pig i. n town or oily should Have tho ben efit of its natural location, hut not of any undue preference conferred by carriers. ItallniniN Aro Scoretl Regulation of nt'cnmitim; system to prevent railroads from reporting misleading figures will soon he un dertaken, the report di'olnro'd. Under ttie snfoty" appliance divis ion, the report noted the Kiiiinir ot 193 employes in coupling enrs nnd scored railroads for failure to in spect properly their safety device equipment. The hoard's recommendation for n minimum fine of .flOO for violations of tlib hours of service net wns re pealed, with another to mako it binding upon the railroads to give actual enue for overwork. Preparatory work on the physical valuation of railroads was reported. In order to avoid n conflict bd tween its jurisdiction over express compnnies, tho hoard requested that it be relieved of regulations dcnling with the pnrocl post. Recommendations were ns follews: A change in the Mnttitc of limita tions in favor of shippers. An act providing that n carrier shall be guilty of rebating if it fails to demand payment for services in ninety days. Want Moro Authority Erection of a suitable building or n ten-year leaso of quarter.-) fur the commission. Elimination of duplication of of fort in judicial mnttcrs lv hnving th' I. C. C. mainly responsible in lecn' mntters involving railroad cases rather than have the department of justico prepare such eases. Authority to issue orders for con htruetion and mtiinfeiinuce of phys ical properties of rnilrouds, and to mnko rules for their operation. Legislation upon (tie subject of control over rnilwny capitalization, Rencwnl of the pica for uniform classification for tho country. Authority to order uso of block signal system mid steel cars for fiiifoty. Relief from supervision over par cel pose inntlors. Power to force railroads to show noeountw. Legislation to fix tho minimum penalty for violation of the hours of service law nt $100. Cardinal Martinelll III ROME, Dee. If). Cnrdinnl Mur- tinolli, fonnotly pupal representative in nshingtoii, was seriously ill to day. T(iO liATK TO CLASSIFY. WANTIJD Automobile, will pay cash for first-class 1913 auto, light 5 pabHonger. Stato mako of car and lowest cash prlco In first letter. Address F. J caro Mall Tribune FOIt KXCHA.N'Qi: 320 acres ho' and cattlo ranch, Northern Califor nia, 110,000, clear for property horo. Clark Realty Co., 20C Phlppa nidg. WANTKD Colts or Smith & Wesson lieavy frame rovolver, 32-20 or 38 S, & W. special. Mutt bo In good condition. Answer box V., caro Mall Tribune". FOR SAMS Turkeys, 18c per lb., live weight. Phono 15-J. 232 WAPPENSTEIN N PARDON I OF AGE OI.YMPIA, Wli Dee, ID.- Chin. W. WnppeiiBtoiii, o-poliee ohiol' of Sent tie, today wits gtitnli'd u condi tional punlon by flovornop Lifter, with the umtcrxlitiiiliiiK that Wiippin stein -Hull not live tn Seattle, hut on his nuiolt liiioW of Luke Wnslnnulon. Conditional pardons wore ttNo is sued to lluroltl thur. ooilxieteil of otoition in King ooutitv tit UUL'; li. Davis oonvintctl of nun dor in fltetitit oounty in' 1U07; Hotuv Valen tino, oonvieted in Ynkiiim wuiiitv of tiiniisliitiuliloi' in lUU, and Fred .Morrow, convicted in S"ioKhih of Ki'wul larceny. Governor Lifter miiiMie puidourd WitpponsR'iii lioeniKo of old it no" mid his futility. SlUTTLi:, Wash., D0o. m. Clintles Y. Wiippotisiui, former chief of police of Sottttl.e was found guilty on duly ;i. mil, of accepting u Mrtiou of the proceeds of it tnut tiling house run hero hy (lidoon Tup per, now of Chicago, mid Clarence .1. Gerald, now in the rcstmtriuil Inisi- ness in this city, while ho vviw not ing ns chief of police. Ho wus sen toured to imprisonment fur tlnoo years nt Wnllii Walla, hut it whs no" imlil May, HM'J. Hint ho was tnkou to the ponitontinrV. Wuppentoiu served ns idiicf of police for two years under tho administration of William IlickniMii Moore, and after two vonr' nhsonoo from office was reappointed by Mavor Hiram C. Gill Under Moore's ndmiiiHtrntiou. with the town "closed," it is gonomllv conceded that Wupponitcin's mltniit istrntiou of police nffairs was the best the city had over had. Yv'hon Mayor Gill "opened" the eitv, gntii- tiling houses wore run with the mi proval of the muyor, nnd Wnppcn stein was later indicted on the spe cific charge of accepting a bribe of $1000, upon which charge he wits convicted. STATE MEETING OF i SALEM, Oh, Dec. " li). Water rights nnd taxation for school pur poses were the chief topics of dis cussion nt totlay's meeting of the county nssossors, who are holding their nnnual session hero with the stnto tax commission. State Engin eer Lewis gave the assessors nn out lino of the state witter laws, and E. E. Cnrlton. assistant state school superintendent, poinlcd out somu of the inequalities and unfairness in school taxation us between various districts. Red Cross Stamps Ladies of tho Greater Mcdford club have placed on sulu Red Cross Christmas H'nmps, tho proceeds ot which ko to tlio tubercular i'or. The htamps can bo obticncd nt local stores. Sales by tlio ladies will be Kin Saturday. Kvoryonu is expected to buy to help nlnuir the ood ciiuho. MEAT at Public Market T will ring into the market Saturday, December 20, at Stall 1?, prime steer btiof which I will sell at the right price. Come early and avoid the rush. Bob Crowder mm The man who made moat cheap in .Medi'ord. I PUMA GLAUS Touched by their boyish appeal C. C lleokinun, pioneer Jacksonville, banker will ho Hantii Claim to tho "I'liltl boys" who vent tho following pathetic loiter to County Judge Ton Velio this week. Tito letter as ic oolved Is: .Mr. 'I'uvll, will vnu havo our papa Mr. l'uhl got UH some suits, wo wauled to Hpeul soniu peaces for tlio prosprotlrlnn church at ClirlstiniiH eve, but wo dhl not have any suits. Grandma works as hard as she can. w'o do all wo" can to make money to help bur. Urn mini a wants to sec the suits If wo get thoiti, Good by. From tho Puhl hois. Philadelphia has CI? vacant lots under cultivation by ioor families. In dry air sound travels 1112 foot per second, In water 1 100 hot. In Iron I7,r.00 foot. We take the risk of its being abused: we ask the grocer to return a dissatis fied customer's money if she doesn't like Schilling's Best; let her keep the goods; and sell her again. So long as he thinks she is honest, he is to hand-over the money. We trust him to do for us as he'd do for himself if he were we and himself too. Schilling's Host wag your, first definition of motioxlmck A. Spinning it Company Sun 1'YnncisHi Patronize Home Industries THESE GOODS ARE MADE IN THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEV. KEE P THE MONEY AT HOME We havo changed our nann , neic'after the .Mission Furniture "Works will ha known as The Pacific Furriititfe and Fixture Factory Home of the "Pacific" Cedar Chest. E. G. TROWBRIDGE, JR. Proprietor ;13 South Holly Medford, Oregon. EF I'OKTLANM), Or, Moo. 10. Com pelled to o1iooo between mi iitmoHt sure anil slow death in tho lioait of a dense woods or tho tigotiv of drug ging lit- luol.oit ImiiIv thiough tin I'iiiesl by Ills nlniK, ('Initio Andrews, aged fill, it flintier noiiv St. Helens, ohoc the latter oouino unit won. Willi the lnineH of both logs -implied ill two below the knees b beinu' dtrnok by tho swoop of a stump pul ler, Andmws dragged himelf lor half a uuli' uxor fallen Iok nod through underbrush to an open I old wlieio lie Mfliiallod for mid second aid. Ho was brought lo (lie lio-p'tnl hcto today, vxhoio it wh said ho would recover. Walter I.auronro mid Prances Ciitilnrou sic to appear In u now mu sical comedy. I .Select Thai Pair of CHRISTMAS SLIPPER'S NOW Xowesl Designs. All Sizes. All Colore. l',o'est Prices. li'OU ArAX, WOMAN OW CINM). Sue Windows. "S. & It." .Stamps. Oppoaito Postoffico Medford Iron Works R. O. Trowbridge, Prop. Odncral Foundry and Machine Works Pacific 401 ; ITomc 298L. Res. Pac. 0031; J Ionic 2271,. For tho beat of EVERYTHING MADE OF WOOD Sco us. Wo mako a specialty of OFFICE FURNITURE and FIXTURES, MANTLES, SCREEN DOORS and WINDOWS, Etc. Factory Oornor South Fir and 11th Sts. ttoih Phones MEDFORD SASH AND DOOR CO, (SlfiK w FURS For Gifts Our xlinwiiitf lias been ivpltMiisIicd iliis wppIc, which iiihIjch I he i'Iuioh- iiiK imwl niiiiplde. Jap Mink Fura Reel Fox Sots Croas Fox Sots Tl:.'lion Soal Sota Jap Fox Sola Russian Mink Sots Etc. Cement Drain Tile Irrigation Pipe ETC. nIt's Strongost and Evorlaating" MEDFORD CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION CO. Factory N. Rivorslde Ave. Phono M-652
