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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1913)
MjWk'-i ) .vrtMVV'v JHr'tj.'ri T I . -; v ... ,r . "s,,,t-i'1'rr.v,'t,',s vv -"'fM'W '?,ww ' PTOTGFOtm. TODFOTJD MATT, TRITONR MF.ni'ORR ORKOOK. WHDNRRnAY. TWOKMIVTCR ttl, 10W. --. at "ssafoj0 ?1 ; & - v It. ( Vj..... ft OCAL AND L llnrry Xeclcjr, tlio hustling real catnto in nn who rold tho Uutrcll or chard tracts, mid who ronlilcrt hero for n j'cnr, la innKIng n brlot visit to Modfonl. Ho 1ms returned from Olitrngo nml Spohnnu, nml roports conditions moro favorable horo than unj'whoro ho lias bccii, "All tho al loy nooila Is for ovor.vone to pull to pothor nnd stoji knocking," he wxy. Graham & Wnkoinan have banght tho AV. S. llaininond ngenry. tho Northwestern National and Concor dia of Milwaukee Wo ninko all changes and endorsements on poller Phono S03, room -101 M. t ft 11. BuIIdliiK. Leo Sutton of Union crook has re turned to hla ranch after spcndlm; the holidays In tho city visiting. Iko Frledeger will leave for KaRlc Point on husluesa tho last of tho week. Kodak finishing est In town at Weston's. . Mips Violet Cnskoy recently under went nn operation for appendicitis at Sacred Heart hospital. School will ro-opon again next Monday nftor a two week's vacation. Heavy southbound travel Is now tho order. Thirteen coaches wcro attached to No. 13 this morning. E. D. Weston, commercial photog rnphor, negatives mado any tlmo or placo by appointment. Phono M H71. Miss Elizabeth Orlnncll of Pasco. "Wash., Is visiting relatives on Grif fin creek. E. L. Jones returns to tho Blue Lodge district today to look aftor mining interests. Milk nnd cream at DeVoo's. llcrt Andorson, after visiting !n Mcdford two weeks has returned to his work in Grunts Pais. Arthur Allder, master of the school at "Wcllon is spondlng tho holidays in this city. "Insuranco your best asset." Hnvo tho est. Placo your Insuranco with Holmes, tho Insuranco Man, right if ho writes it. tf James Caspar of WInnerauca, Nov., is in tho city for a fow days on business. John Hunter of Itosohurg attended to business In this city last week. Medford Business Collego office open during the holidays every after noon from ono until four. School be gins January fifth. 240 Tho recent holocaust at Calumet. Mich., when 72 lives, mostly chil dren, wcro sacrificed owing to a falsa flro alarm, whllo attending a Christmas ovo celebration, recalls to tho minds of many Mcdford pioneers a tragedy at Silver Lake. Lnko coun ty, on Christmas ovo, 1S94. Slrty four persons, said to bo more than tho total population of Silver Lake nt that time, woro cither burned to death or lost their lives in attempt ing to escape from a burning build ing during Christmas festivities. W. II. Maultby, wlfo and children, of Medford, arrived horo yesterday afternoon and loft early today for Iteston to visit at tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. A. W. Johnson. Itoseburg News. Kodak finishing, glossy or dull fin ish nt J. O. (lcrking's studio, 22S E. Main St. Phono 320-. J. II. Randolph of tho Producers Fruit Uxchango nttondod to bustnoM In Itoseburg Monday. Mrs. M. H. I'ayno, of Medfor-1, -who' lias been spending tho past few days In Itoseburg visiting nt tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Horaco Mara tors, loft for Eastern Orogon last night, whoro she will Join hor hus band. Mrs. Payno's daughtor. who has been sojourning nt points in Cnllfornla, will Join hor mother there. ltosoburg News. J. 0. GorkJng, tho host nil nround Idiotojsraphor Ju southern Orogon.. Alnys reliable. Negatives mado any whorc, lime or placo. Studio 22S Main St. Phono 320-J. K. "V. Carder roturnod homo from , San I'ruuoUco Sunday, and loft the j J. n. llodgera of llcajtle, former I county commissioner, spent (ho first j of tho week In Medford. 0. C. Prim of Jackson, spent Tues day afternoon In Medford, A number of Now Years dinners will ho given In tho homos of the city tomorrow. Knox McCoy, a pioneer prospector of tho upper Aitplegato Is spending n few days In tho city. li.ince tho old soar out nt the Nat. Mrs. Itoso Vlrfill of Hague Rivet Is shopping In Medford today. , T. II. Walker of Eugene Is vis- Itlnp this week with his sou Alva of the Nosh livery stnbles. Mrs. Krod I.owU and children of Vlhn upent Tudny lu Medford. Gene Hoke at Central Point Is !n tho city today. Frank Farrell onme In from tho ranch this morning. lllll Mueller write local friends that ho will see Bud Anderson battle Cross tomorrow. A. J. Spring nnd wlfo of Central Point visited In Medford the first or the week. Having Just purchased a now piano of B. J. Palmer of tho Palmer Piano Place, a fow moro pupils can bo ac cepted at the Hnlght Music Studio. 11C South Laurel St.. phone 17C-R. Winter term begins Friday, January 2. 1PH. A. West of Eugene Is in tho city for n few days. T. Jnsmann of Hilt Is In tho city for a fow days. J. A. Westorlund left Tuesday evening for a three months tour of tho east nnd south. Charles Nlckclls loave this after noon on n buslnoss trip to Ktnmath Falls. Dr. Nirchgesunor of Ulvordale 's In the city today on buslnoss. J. II. Murphy of Butto Falls spent Tuesday In Medford. j A. E. Wolvertou and G. W. Jacobs of Gold Hill are In the city today. K. N. Palmor of Central Point transacted business In Medford Mon day. J. S. Sawyer of Jacksonville at tended to business matters In Mod ford today. Banco tho old year out at tho Nat. Tho Mlses Ina Cochran, Carol Hlttson, Hazol Under, students at the U. of O. at Eugene, will roturn Sun day after spending tho holidays with homo folks. A. L. Douglas and brldo returned Monday from a short honeymoon trip to Portland and have taken up tholr residence on West Third. A number of Medford friends of Vorno Canon who Is to be wedded to day to Miss Alice Hall, wired hlni con gratulatlons. Jim Kershaw, the goat king of tho Antelope Is due to arrive this atter noon for the Cross-Anderson fight re turns tomorrow. Guy Threashor of Phoenix was .i Mcdford visitor Wednesday. Freo Instruction given in crochet ing and embroidery at The Handi craft Shop. Jllss Noll Storm of the Palace of Sweets was operated upon for appen dicitis this morning at tho Sacred Heart hospital. The Kornlck Yeturlnary lleinody company gave a New Year's dluuor to tholr employes nt tho Medford Hotel last night, for wlilch platen were laid for twenty. Short talks woru made by officer and others, and mi enjoyable time had b) all. 01 I WELCOM E M YEAR FROM MEDFORD BOILER ORCHARD H SOD R 55.000 Mi'dfiml .will welcome the New YiHir touislil in u runt in) unit iliirtii fled muimer, without nnv inml rev elry or kiekinu t Hie eoiliiur from enfo tiililos. AI l'.MiO, ISM 1 will lie emoted with n olley from hums unit whistle. The nooint event will he the fitnoy dress hull of the Indies of the Orcnler Meitforit eluh nt the Medford lintol. Klnbonite nrruuironionts luwo been niilile for the oochmioii. DnneoH will nNo he givon lit prnc- ticnlly every neiprhlioi-injj (own, nml manv )lnii to nulo lo Ihese points. Churelies will hold watch services nml n niimher of watch pnities are liliM for (lie homes. Tomorrow holiday dinners nml reunions will tie the onlcr. thinks, (lie posluffiee, public of fiee.s ami ltit-iucss houses senemll will eloe tomorrow. , The Mail Trth line will iimu its lui; a mi mil .Now YeniV uumtior. The ehiof interest lies in (ho re sult of the Hint Amlerson-I.eaeli Cross fight at Yernon in the nfter- iioou. Ijttle Jledford inonev has been wn-ered, though the enthusiasm is hiuh. The weather prediction is partly elomly. I OSANFRANCISCAN Iliitlet !i Monroe completed n deal Tuesday wheiehy II. l l.c'iiiul of San Knuieisco xeeuivd .Mr. Hutlor's inteie-t in their impioM'd ItHl-uere lorcluud, four initio noillieast of Medfoid, on n valuation for the or chard said to he $.Vi.D00. Mr. l.e hiud has been looking over (he val ley for the last leu days for a suit able location. The change in owner ship will he consummated January 1, Mr. Leland thinks the Kouno ttiver valley the most uunuttfttl place he has seen. The property consists of fixe-year-old orehaul, fcoine of which horo this j car. It is in Hie Cokor Hittle -eetioti, mljoiuiiiK (ho llciiurd or WML IN VALLEY LESS THAN INCH 1010 8 F OVER ANDERSON I I.OS ANGKLKS. Cat.. Doc. 31. Actiuj: Mayor Whiffen said today that he will n-k the city coiiueil for an additional fund of jJIl.'flO (o fum ih work in (ho city parks for the unemployed. His nppnl will he in dorsed by President Millhank John son of (he tnuniuiHil churitioti com mission. That many of the unemployed hero do not want work apparently is proved by the exoriencc of the muuieipnl chnritics comuusioii, whieh offered to place 300 unem ployed married men on its temporary payroll, but lets than half I hi num ber responded. As a result of the Chn-tiiins day riot in the plnzn, Chief of Police Se bastian has indorsed n phut to pro vide n forum for speakers. RAIN lITyIT SLOP RMG CONTEST 1.03 ANUKI.KH, Cab, Hoc. III. -Training paraphernalia was packed away today at Oio eanips of Mini An derson nnd bench Crosc, who will furnish tho New Ycar'a Day pugllla tic entertnlnment tor Los Auiwlos fans. Club physicians exnmliuul both boxers and pronounced their condition satisfactory. Tho bout Is scheduled for twenty rounds. Tho fighters will enter (ho ring about 3: IB o'clock. Thrcu six round preliminaries nro carded, Cross has been mado n betting favorite within tho last fow dnya In splto of wads of money produced by ono or two Anderson backers. Tho Jew was n ton to eight cholco today, with Indications that this price, Kcemod Justified becnuso of hh previous knockout of Anderson, would prevail at tho ringside. Advance neat sales Indicated a fair holiday house. Weather Indications, howover, wero unfavorable. l.e-s than nn inch of rain fell ovct the ltoguo ttiver valley tliiriinr the last thirty-six hours' rainfall, giving a muddy hue to Hear creek mid (o city water supply. The sun clinic out this afloiiHK'ii nod (ho ruin ceased. The deficit is still about four inches. Heavy min in northern Califor nia caued n washout near Duns uitiir on the Southern Pacific track, and No. ID has been annulled and No. II, both northbound passenger r train", is marked up late. FLOOD FOLLOWS STORM (Continued trom Page 1) LID TO BE TILTED SAN FHANCISCO. Cab, Dec. 31. Gunboat Smith and Arthur I "el key, heavyweights, rostod today prepara tory to their hchedtilcd twenty round clash tomorrow afternoon at Daly City. Doth were reported as fit bh hard training could makn them, nn.l eagerly awaiting tho sound of tho gong. Thu bout Js scheduled to start at 2:10 p. in. Promoter Coffroth was confident today that cloar wenther will pro- j vail New Years afternoon, although i rain was pouring down at noon today. Managor Tom O'ltourko Is anxious , to match "Porky" Flynn against Gun boat Smith for $5,000 n sldo. Stages nre stalled everywhere in northern California. Six vacant bouses nt Koswiclc were unroofed. Prepare fur Floods Woollier Forecaster Taylor nt naeraunyito sent out Morm warn ings to towns alonj; (ho Sacramento river and its tributaries, ndviMiti,; tliPin to preparo for floods. Storm signals wero diplnved nil nlonj; (ho coast. All usols bound down the const ill the teeth of the gale nre having n rough passage. The river steamer Hold, en louu to Petubimn, is stormbound at Cali fornia City. Many Sacrainoiitu and San Joaitiiu riier craft ul-o wire reported stonuboiiud. All wires to Point Iteyei .ire uowir, The steamer Coino, en routi to San Fniii(deo from t'oin 'Arena, is reported waterlog1'! tweniy mile above Point Iteyes. H i.i being tow ed to this port by the steamer Ado lino Suit tli. Pilot Carried Out to Sea The schooner Kxpannion, several days from llcllitiKhaui, put in to Ibis port this morning for repair. Its waicr tanks were out of commis sion and it wax ulnppcd of its sails by the galo .pint otilnidc the heads. Two sen pilots, Caplain Kortw, who look the liner Persia out (o thu heads last niulil, nml Captain Math ewson, who sleered (ho steamer Si erra out of the harbor en routo for Honolulu, wcro miiiblo lo return to port on flic pilot boat becnuso of the gale. Hoth ii.'-n were carried out lo sea mi tlie;r ci-enn liners. LABOR LEADERS PLAN E T I.ANSINO, Mich., Doc. III. - To do. leimino upon u definite plnu of ae tion looking toward a ettb-meut of the upper Michigan copper strike, la bor leaden from all over Hie coun try ussembled in Lansing today. A iiiasti meeting will bo held at 'J o'clock this afternoon, nt which n commit tee will be named to confer with Governor Ferris in regard to the striko situation. Among those, at tending the couferencu are Homer WiVlennnn, soretnrv of (ho Michi gan Federation of Labor; .101111 Mitchell, vice-president of the Amer ican Federation of Labor; Attorney Clarence Darrow of Chicago; Organ izer Charlen Tanner of the Western Federation of Miners, representing President Mo.ver, and A. A. Poole of tho Detroit Federation of Labor, BUTTE FALLS BUBBLES. 1 Thu Christina trees given at tho hall and at the school house wero both well attended. Mrs. Yradetiburg's father and brother of Washington nro visiting her nt present. Mr. Summon mado a business trip to Medford n fow days ago. C. E. Johnson who Is teaching school near Trail spent several days last week visiting friends here. John Clark nnd family have moved to tholr ranch a few miles bulow hero. Mrs. Wright's brother and wife of Ashlnnd visited with her last week. C. II. Peelor nccompanlcd his daughter Enid to hor school near riounco Hock Run day, Tho school children nro enjoying a vacation this week. Mrs, Cross Is spending the holi days with friends and relatives In Ashlnnd. Agnes Allen who attends school hero, left MhI week for her homo nenr Derby, to remain during vaca tion. Dr. nnd Mrs. E, E. Iluchnnau nml children of Knglo Point enmo up Thurmlay to visit Mrs. Iliichnnairs mother, Mrs. Keo. Tho doctor ro turned to Englo Point lust Katurday hut Mrs, lluohiiuau mid tho children Intend to remain until next Huturdiiy, Mrs. M, Hilauaid left last week to visit her aunt In I'orciit tlrovo, TOO IiATH TO OliAHHIKY. KOIt SALE Ono spun of buy inures, ago 5 and tt years, weight 2 T 0 0 . One span, mnro and horse, ago 7 and S years, weight 2510. Onu good all around horse, S years old. Largo team, weight at) 00. One well broke saddle borne. One gen tle ladles' driving mnro. Olio good ranch team. . Can bo seen At fin North Hlvoroldo Ave. D. H. Litis. sin .MIIDI'OIID FLUFFY HUG COMPANY lluttii and Cnrputii woven from old enrpelii and sewed rugs, nil East Main Phone ttlliMt KOIt HALU Cheap. Now modern bungnlaw, seven rooms, bath, screened sleeping porch, lot C0x a 13, Just off paving, fruit nnd hor rles. Easy terniH. Address 8i, care Mull Tribune. S43 MRS. H. L. LEAOH Export Oorsotiore H2G North Bartlotfc,,' Phono r(J3 M. KLEIN for KLOTHES At Medford Tailors TOXirvrArv?A WOOD I Hig Jlodv Y k , OAK cut from inrjjo timber. I CARLOAD 0i7 1MNK STOVW WOOD .TUS'UK- 1 C13IVKD. IMioiio in youi oidfi-a for Tior Wood or 'I Cordwoud to I Frank H. Ray IcnxuroniiMit Climnintecd I Sixth and Fir Stroots. Phono 750-R I ' "" ' ....'! ill first of tho wook for Seattle, uccom-. btroeU SAN FHANCISCO, Sul.. Dec. 31 Chlof of Police White announced to day that San Fraucteoo's lid may be tlltod somewhat on Now Yoar's Evo and morn, In honor of the Medford visitors. Ho had plannod to close tU town( at tho usual hour tonight but at tho time ho did so he hud assumed that when things shut down tno New Vear'a merrymakers would come ou idn and do tholr rovellng In tho panlcd by hjs wlfo for a holiday vlBlt with lrloud8 and relntlvos. Hllllo Uatcmnn, a former rosldont of Mcdford h3H returned from Alber ta, Canada, for a thrco mouth's visit. Dance tho old year gut at tho Nat. Tho post offlto dopurtmont Is still busy hnudlliiK tho last of tho Christ mas mall rush. Eastern mall Is still heavy. Watch night sfryicea at Methodist church, corner Dartlctt and Fourth tonight, commencing. at ten o'clock nnd continuing until 12. Special music, Hiibjoct of pastor's theme, "Flight of Time." f.. ,...,-..-..- ..----- -------, Weeks & McGowan Co. UNDERTAKERS ltdy Assistant Day Phono 27 f Mgbt F. W. Weeks lO.I-JU It was evident today, however, that gtreet dancing will bo poor sport this New Year's Evo; thoro was too much rain. Accordingly the order woat out that cafos und pavilions nay re main open this onco until dawn, bho llarbary Coast alono was orcepted People who wish to drink and danco In tho New Year must do it In some other part of town. FIGHTING JOE HYLAND BESTS FRANKIE MADDEN NEW YOKK, Dw. :il Fightins: Joe Ilvhind today linn a deoWon over Frnuldo Muddt-n to his credit iih n roi.nH of their ten-round clash nt the Atluntie Qarden Athletieelub. Weather Forecast n.ojfen: ltuln west, rain or snow east portion tonight and Thursday; ROYAL Baking Powder is indispensable to finest cookery, and to the comfort and convenience of mod ern housekeeping. ROYAL BAKING brisk south to southwest winds, high POWDER makes hot bread whole some. Perfectly leavens without fermentation. These are qualities pecul iar to ROYAL BAKING POWDER alone. A Cream of Tartar Powder Greatest of All in Leavening Strength U. 8. Oovornment Pood Report, Bulletin 13, pf 0 5M. Utt n Best Wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year Waters' Paint and Wallpaper Store 318 EAST MAIN STREET MEDFORD New Year's Eve Cabaret Entertainment '.Mr. Marl l'oiiiior, iwontly from Chicago, will untor fain with High-Class Songs and Character Sketches. 1 Tho Time 10 to 1. Tho Placo ,;. " Palace of Sweets Come and enjoy yourself Wo wiflh to thank our patrons for their business last year, and for the confidonco they placed in us. We have tried to deserve tho CONFIDENCE of the community by using in our preparations and pre scriptions only the purest, freshest drugs. We verify every prescription we fill and make no mistakes. And WE NEVER SUBSTITUTE. Come to V'VJsJl.L Store WEST SIDE PHARMACY 1 .' Pbo:un A. JJ. Orr 07B-M along the coatt. -"--"f-t--'- f-t-t-f---' I'