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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1914)
JRAGE TW.O IOCAL AND L PERSONAL VnuduvlIIo It Thenlcr tonlRht. Fun mid music. Hummel and Deiuol lioro now. .Mrs. It. 11. llrndshaw ha gone to I.mvlston, Iilalin, to lie nt tlio licdtdde of lior husband, who la dtuiRcroimly III from nit operation performed tho first of. tho wiok. Kodak finishing cat In town nt Weston's. Wayno I.oovcr and wife, MIm May Holto, Mils Elisabeth Norwood, nnd ficno Hoku wcro over from Central Point last night to attend tho St. Mark's Senior Hulld danfe. Tho police nnd S. 1 frolght train crows nro co-oneratln. Ilomclons men In tho city aro given shelter In tho city Jail, and npon arrival of a train nro released and Riven passage mirth or south. Dr. K. Klfcheessner has returned nnil will bo at tho Nash llotol on Wednesday from 10 to 3. Alex Vinson and family of Klam ath county "who have been visiting In the Yfllley for tho last month have returned home. Joo Wilson of Talent Is In tho city today on business.' W. K. Tnto of Hilt. Cal., Is at tending to business In the city todny. Sheriff Slnglor and Deputy "Curly" Wilson wero visitors In Mcilforu ri day nlchti Miss Koso Lewla Is visiting friends nnd relatives In Gold Hill this week. Ordern taken for decorated china. Latest 1914 designs, for sots, or single pieces. Mrs. J. D. Bell, Hotel ,- Nash. A. F. Klcth of Eugene spent Friday In Med ford on legal business. Miss Sara Norwood of Central Point left tho first of the week for San Francisco to visit frlonds and .relatives. Free! With tho first fifty sacks of flour sold by us after January 1 wo will glvo one small sack of Gra ham flour free. Only ono sack of Graham flour to each customer. S44 DAVIDSON & BUTTERFIELD. J. E. Snyder of Lebanon, Ore., Is In the city attending to business. Harry Snyder of San Jose, Cal., Is In tho city for a few days. E. D.' Weston, commercial photog rapher, negatives made any tlmo or place by appolntmont Phone M 1471.' Paul McDonald, who- Is attending tho O. A. C. at Corvallls leaves today to resumo his stndles after spending tho vacation In this city. Jack Wakefield of Hutton, Cal.. Is spending a few days In tho city on business. Milk and, cream at DoYoo's. " Miss Lois Ladd of Eugene Is vis iting with Miss Ina Cochran during tho holidays. A. F. Crowoll of Spokane Is In the city demonstrating a patent harness. Seo E. B. Storm about Yuma, Arizona, lands. Seven to nine cut tings alfalfa. Under government project. 117 S. Laurel street. 247 Robert Peloure has returned from a visit -with his parents at Eaglo Point. E. J. Mahan and A. J. Lemcry of Ashland were Medford visitors Fri day. "Insuranco your best asset." Havo tho est. Place your Insuranco with Holmes, tho Insuranco Man, right If ho writes it. Miss Gaynell Jackson of Eagle Point is visiting in Medford this week. W. A. Burr of Gold Hill was a busi ness visitor In Medford Friday. Kodak finishing, glossy or dull fin ish at J. O. Gorklng'a studio, 228 E. Main St. Phono 320-. Tho Alumni and Barracca basket ball teams will play at the Nat to night. H. B. Chaseton of Ashland Is n business visitor In tho city today. Having Just purchated a new piano of B. J. Palmer of tho Palmer Piano Place, a few snore pupils can bo ac coptod nt tho Height Music Studios. 110 South Laurel St., phono 17C-R. Winter torm begins Friday, January 2, 1014. Boar creek showed a slight rls Friday. The city water is still muddy. All the country streams aro high. Fred LcwIb of Welien has returned from a buslnom trip to Portland. J. O. Corking, tho best all around photographer la southoru Oregon.. Aloys reliable. Negatives made any where, tlmo or place. Studio 228 Main St. Phono 320-J. Iloavy shipments of wood were ro- colvod Saturday by local wood dealers i-utvuu omij v -. from P. & K. poiuts and Josephlno county points. iiiiii -- n----------- Weeks & McGowan Co. UNDERTAKERS Lady Assistant ly Phono 27 iNlnht F. W. Weeks 103-JS 1'llOUM A JB, Orr " .- . iHM't'l " l-WI I ' ' '"' Duffy Hall of Grants Pass spent Friday In Mcdford on business, A demurrer to the 1 10,000 fnlso Imprisonment suit against ox-Sheriff ItWtllnir Johns hv T. II. Wheeler of i ' I Miirshfleld has been filed, nini nlll 1 bo argued hoU week, Tho Itogtiu River Fruit nnd Pro duco association has about 75 halt boxes of Comlco pears which nro ready for quick consumption, nnd which will bo 'sold nt a very nominal prlco. , Tho teachers In the city held an Informal meeting Friday nftifriioim. and discussed plans for tho opening of schools Monday. R. II. Titus of Phoenix attended to business. In this city today .sine- in mis c ry w.r. T. T. Carton of Eaglo Point, the! record holder for corn nrodnetlon In Jackson county, wan in 'Medford yes terday attending to business mat ters. Mr. Pnrton said the weather had been Ideal for the farmers and had allowed ample tlmofor tho prep aration of tho soil. Mr. nnd Mrs. R. E. Swan enter tained at dinner Now Years Day for Mr. nnd Mrs. W. P. Wntklns of Ash land, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Watkins and son, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Hnrmon nnd Miss Leona Jennings of Portland. Will II. Stewart and wife left Sat urday afternoon for California to spend tho winter. Col. It. C. Washburn motored to Medford from Tabic Hock this morn ing. -Letters. received this morning by local, frenjls from the Bud Anderson camp express tho fullest confidence In victory New Years. Tho Misses Coral Hlttson, llaiel Radcr. Ina Cochran, Grace Mitchell, Irmn Crane of Bandon, Lois I.add of Eticenc and Emerson Merrick. Paul .McDonald nnd Edison Marshall, stu- ."nut a nt tho U. of O. and O. A. C. at Corvallls and Eugene, lcavo tomor row to resumo their studies. Tho first Saturday after the holi days proved contrary to the rule by being an unusual busy day for mer chants. Many country people were In tho city shopping. A hungry and peaceful delegation of I. W. W.'a south bound, swooped down on Medford early Saturday morning, and took tho first freight out. Thoy wero travelling from Portland to Los Angeles to take part In a propoganda under way In that city. The party was composed ot eleven men. Tho Southern Oregon Auto asso ciation will hold a mooting this af ternoon at threo o'clock in the base ment fit the public library. Tho pollco havo received com plaints that a number of farmors of this city havo purchased wind broken horses from an Itinerant horse trad er. Tho law defines working a wind broken horse as cruelty to animals and punlshablo by flno. Arthur Roso of Griffin creek was In the city on business Friday. Rex Lampman, formerly of Gold Hill, a poet, has succeeded 'u selling quite a number of his effu sions to eastern publications, ono ap pearing in the Baseball mngazlno last month. Lampman Is well known locally, and tho first Roguo river val ley poet to get any whero near tho limelight. Wbon not pootlcal Mr. Lampman Is employed on Portland newspapers. ARMED GUARDS" COPPERFIELD (Continued from page 1.; bufliucf", she turned to Colonel Law son, who immediately declared mur tinl law. Itefore her departure, Miss Hobb said: Girl Messenger Talks "T diilii't wmif in norm. Vn cirl Likes (o he so conspicuous, mid fur- I llionnore. I inthrt wntit nnvtmii'' I iniuht do to he tho emie of nny one n lie i us Mint. But tho fovernor lint! to send Homcono to represent him. as ho couldn't come himself. I had been on trips for him before and knew what lie expected done. Kveryhody will say tlinf lli.ir. was somnthin-; spectacular nbout . . . . sending a women on n trip of this kind. Some peoplo will think the governor did this to he spectacular. He didn't. He sent me because be knew tiie newspapermen nnd every ino elso would he wntchinj; me nnd would not think nbout the hix mi litiamen. "Tho militiamen rode on tiie same train villi me nnd Hie j,'oveii:or did not want tho people of Toppertield to know nnjlliiii? about their coin-in-; until lliv were hero. The plan worked perfectly. Kvcrvone Jim. Iiti'ii wutcliiu mc end no ono thoti'-ht to look out for the mili'in." Search I'oiwiili Wcipons Hcfore leawinr the "own hull every .)un Wf) jn'iini ,uif.s noon, rcnii inu ,f0vernor.rt otvr Wll8 searched, and niuoi of them found to he carryiii'! concealed weapons. 1'very Iioiiho in town win nlxi iine tlirough hy tho liuljUumeu. .Muru than hixty weap ons of every description, from old, mtulc-hmdiutr to miuinturo 22-cnli-her revolvers wero tei.ed hy tho mi litiamen. Colonel Lawson nnd his militia men pnnidi'd tho streets IiihI ailit and kept everyone in doors. atEDFORD MATTj TRTHUNE. E LITTLE INTEREST IN I'S NKW YOKK. .tun. .1. The New York stouk ocuiuho did not appear to .u)v nnv iutoiiM todny in the rosijamtion of .1. P. Mot-gnu nnd other member.-: of lii-; liiiiikini firm from tho diivotuihii in n- miiiuVr ,lf Mir.,0BllitlllH v,tenh.y. Trn.line . ,.,, .... . eline marking the open in tr move ment. It nillieil, however, dnriiif; the second hour, when I radon on denvored to cover tOiort'. Morann wns not nt hN orfiee to ilny. Tliomiis Immonl, n memlior of ihe firm, however, became ungrv when told thnt the belief va Brow ing llmt llie iHrPetiilu'w surrender ed miuht nol ropre-ont n rvnl with- drawnl from ilominnlinir corpora tioiw. "As Morgan sniil yesterday," said I.nninut, "other wilhdrnwt.U ill fol low." He refueu to comment further ft lion told that mnuv influential per ions believed the step taken by the firm wns not really a hie one. be cause it lind not surrendered much power. The bear tried to ne the nrsu ment llmt the withdrawal of bunk ing interests from Industrial nnd railroad corporation would re-nil itr confusion, but it had hut liitle ef fect. Mnnv of Xew York financial in stitutions nre scheduled to elect of ficer .Inuunrv 13, and it was be lieved that mnnv resignation wouhi be nnnoiineed then. General Kleclrio nilvnnoctl n point, tint mnnv of tho lending shnres de clined from one to two point. To wnrd the ehe the tone of the mar ket improved nnd partial recovery was made. Roud.s were heavy. Tiie market olo-ed Month. OF (Portland Telegram.) Miss Fern Hohhs for governor. Tlio-e who linve heeu wutcliiin: tiie course of politics nt the Mnto Juu-o for the pnt year are prcslictiti that Miss Hohhs, the private Heoretnn of Governor Vet, is not nn unlikely candidate. There is nothni; in the constitution of the state of Oregon to prevent n woman from hcinj: elected governor if she can get the votes Miiee Oregon has 'ranted the ri-zlit of Hiiffrnge to women. Miss Hohhs lias been much in the public ee, in n political manner, for the past year, and there are thoe who believe thnt there is method back of Governor WeM's notion in givint his private secretary so much pub licity. It was Mis- Hohhs who was -out hv Governor VM to Washington I). C, to represent tho executive in land matters relntinj to Oregon. It was Mi-s Hohhs whom the governor sent to Woodbiir-i to inve-tignte the ho loon bu-inoss. And now Governor West is sendimr Minn Hohhs to Cop perfield, the littio wide-open mining town U eastern Oregon, to clamp down the lid. Local officers could lnvn been instructed to look lifter Woodburn and Copperfield, and there re Mienfts available, but the gover nor elected to send his private secre tary, n course of proceeding which makes political capital for Misn Hohhs. All those are considered cogent reasons for the rumor which is now ... . T 1 11.... I ... '.;, rnpniiy gaining ground urni u.ii st wants to see his pnvnto pecrt nrv succeed him in the executive of fice. Women hnve been circled to minor offices in tho smaller towns of tint state, nnil tllero nro n few who nre planning to he candidates for tho legislature, so vhy shouldn't .Miss Hohhs he n candidate for governor? Hold-up Men Make Haul HAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Jan. .1.-Hold-up men early today robbed C. A. Decornier of !?.V-o in currency nnd it gold wntcli. Thomas Alder sou and Michael Wise also were vic tims of highwaymen. Curtl of Tlinnks. Tho family of the lato Mra. Grlms- ley wish to return thanks to the many friends for tholr kindnesses during tho Illness and death of tholr mother, MRS. I. M. KINCAII). With Medford trade is Medford made TOO LATE TO .CLASSIFY. WANTED $5000 on good creok bottom nlfalfa ranch, close In on Pacific Highway, good security Phono 403-ItS. 2.3 XCHANGE SHOWS 1 IVES GOVERNOR OB MEDFORD, . OKIWON", PELKEY SEEKING SAN FRANCISCO. Cat. .lull. !l. -Hrok'en up its he is over his defeat hy (iiiiilmnl Smith, Arthur I'dkey has no intention of touting from Ihe line. Ho announced today that lie ift eoiiideriii!f uu offer ! meet Kid Kenneth at Tall. Cal., the hitter pint of Jniuinry, Kenneth reeeiilh knocked out Charlie Horn, the San Francisco henvywegtit. I'elkev has submitted his terms and if thov are satisfactory he will leave for Tal't at once nnd go through n course of trninitnr. Probability of u return mutch be tween Polkov nnd Smith seemed bright today. Tommv lliirns wiied Hilly Gibson, the' New York pro moter, asking him to make an offer. Before Smith nnd l'elkey met. Hums agreed to give Smith n re turn mutch in the event that I'elkev won, mid Jim tlucklev agreed to give I'elkev n return match if Smith won. Hums met HiicMov this morn ing and asked if the agreement stood, tluekley uid it did, hut that the terms must he right. BY FLOOD CONDITIONS Freight nnd passenger traffic on the 8. P. wns denpVall.od Friday bv floods In Northern California and heavy tracks and washouts In Cow- creek can) on. No. 11 due at 6:3 p. m. Friday arrived at 11:05 o'clock this morning. All other trains wero from, an hour to eight hours Into. Tho heavy rains to tho north weakened the road beds mak ing fast tlmo dangerous, nnd tho U sunnco ot cnutlou orders by dis patchers. Dig and Littio Applegate, Hlg nnd Littio Unite. Roguo River, Dear creek and tributary Btrenms In tbo South ern Oregon watershed aro high, but not out of their banks. A heavy con tinued rain however, would mnko them so. Tho nredkUon tor tomor row is rain. Tho da'nger of froshots Is reduced by cold nights. With Medford tradn Is Medford made MEDFOUI) FLUFFY ItL'fl COMPANY Rugs and Carpets woven from old carpets and sowed rags, nil Katt Main Phone ft'UM. KLEIN for KLOTHES At Medford Tailors Dress Footwear Tho season of social functions Is with us. With tho proseut modo of dressing, women's feet should bo correctly and daintily Hhod. , Wo'vo chosen tho best that money and enporlonco could se cure and now havo a showing of Footwear Elegance Tli ore aro pumps, snndalu, baby dolls, huud turned sllppors and high shoes. In sntliiH, patents, velvets and kid with all tho new lieols, Behling's "WOOD FIT SIIOK BTOHK" RETURN MATCH m GUNBOAT SATURDAY. JANUARY KENTNER STILL CALLS II. C. Kent tier, for many .vears one of Medford's leading merchiitils, who iceeiitl) sold out to !'. K. Deuel, leaves next week on iv thiee mouths' trip on the road, having accepted a temporary position with tho Michi gan Knitting company of Lansing, Mich. It is tunny years since Mr. Kentiior traveled us n salesman, al though the reputation he then made Mill survives. "I do not want my friends to think Hint 1 am leaving Medftud, for t am not," sold Mr. Kcntner. "This cllv is still my home and will continue to lie. 1 love Medford and the vallev, mid wherever 1 go, will hoosl for it. Mv fnmilv will louiaiii bote uud I shall Jrolurn in throe months uud hope nlwuvs to leiiiain u Modfoid eitn-en " L DEDICATI Rucli, Friday evening celebrate I tho completion of their new isnoii concreto school house with a speclil program, after which Supervisor A R. Chnso presented them with a cer tlflcato of Hlaudnrdtxntloii. Rucli bns tbo largest enrollment of any country school In tho valley. Tho pupils gnvo drills and recltntlons. About 150 were present. Merchants' Association Notice If any one solicits oii for udver tiiing in n city directory, huo them Miow credentials, JOHN CAHKIN-. Secretary i ' . j -ii ' The Success of your Eyeglasses Depends entirely upon the! skill of the one who fits thorn. y work is guiirnn teod to lie .just riht. Dr. Rickert Over lleucl's .Mcilfonl, ()ro. A Point of Honor One of the finest points of honor in banking is lived up to when directors and officials of a bank do not borrow directly or indi rectlyany of the money intrusted to their care. This fine point of honor is voluntar ily observed by the directors and offi cers of it. tM. FLY ACROSS BORDER IMtKMimo, Tex., Jim. il.-llullets filed bv die coinhnliiiitM at Ojluagu, continued lioipieutlv to hit buildings on the Amciicoti side of the bonier this al'ternoou. No one had limiu injured, however. Several hundred refugees, monily women uud children, moisted tin liver fmm Opnuim Ibis uioiuiiur. l'OHTLANIt, Or.. Jim :l. - Cr-1 enee Ukon. a uiicoifi In-.v, wes' probably frtlnllv inpnt'd loda wIimi! lie plunged tloai (lie Until tlnnr i" ( Ihe Shot lock biilldui" ibmn Ihe e' ntor shnfl lt the baiuient ......v..-?5v.VftVvXv,iii1"xA.-vvivX,,M' 1 WOOD t UllBtlUWMU I.' VV S ?i i:,, li.t.ic irti. v- lliir Hoth- Kir. -i OAK cut from ? C ' A I fAULOAP OK PINK SI'OVK WOOD ,11'ST KK.- 1 I CM1VKU. IMiono in wiiii' orders for Tier Wood or i ? Cord wood to ; I Frank H. Ray , .McjistirtMiicut (iiinraiilecd i Sixth and Fir Stroots. Phono 7nO-R S Water Resisting Footwear In plneini,' our onlcix for work shoes and hoot this season we ordered them made from Ihe nearest waterproof leathers tanned, li the oldest and most reliable manufacturers in the enimtrv. Conse quently we are in a better position thai) ever to fill your needs in this line, and oi'f.-r you a lar-je variety at all prices to select frem: I Men's Mi-inch N'iscolixcd Moots, ij( to $1). .Men's H, JO and I'J-ineh Viscolized Moots at $ to $s.ro. Men's Work Shoes. tf.'J Narrow widths carried above. I.ofiin,' Sinus, alt first C. M. L I'IiM'n for Slioe Get this idea of rough, high proof, strong whiskey out of your head or it will get you play the devil with your nerves ruin your digestion. Why punish yourself? Cyril" Noble, pure, old nnd palatable llottlcd at ilrinkiUK' itrciiKlb Sold everywhere- and etuis no more than any other good whuliey. W. J. Van Schtiyvcr & Co., General Agcnt3 Portland, Oregon rilflBmyif-twypriwr' ' 2SC22?S V-.v StFji "Mrfiv KP9 I'ainper your pockelbook. It's your best friend in time of need. Ami (ho .'Kurd keeps tho pocket hook satisfied. 'Kord lightness and Kord strength mako l-'ord economy famous tho world over. Cut down trannpoi'lation cost. Muy JV)rd. $50r In tho now prlco of tbo Ford runabout; tbo touring car Ih $ f 1 1 (j ; tlio town cur $000 all f. o. I). Medford coiuploto with o'-iilpmniit, (lot cntalou ami pnrtlciilnrH from G. E. GATES Hparlu IIiiIIiIIiik 2Hi2i-jJ5-HJH3sif::-r--. " iM WflTrl f-i Bltl IfW 1 HHl lWMf MlM !! M mil ir-nrTin-x urn E OF MKNVKK. Colo., Jim. !l. Itepio seiilntlvew of the nliiUhiK ''""I millers today pioleMod to (loveinor Am IIioiim HproiiiKt Ibx iteHiilaliou of nti-ll'iirw from Hleninhoul Springs hy mcinhora of tbo Uoull oniiulv Tax w,vpiV iiatHittntioii. The gofiofioe replied, howi'ver, Hull III' eoilld do Interfere in internal county iiffuli-. Wcjithrr Forecast tlrtirixi ( i.-ca-iotinl i hid louti'lil and Siieilnv , nun nr sim'W east pot tion toululil !' Stoidnv . winds most ly .oiitheilv. if J ,T Inrj't' limlior. to 95, and all Reed. in the better grades of class makes. KIDD Mine-, for Ktl- Medford, Ore. Illl Hill 1P1T TM lil TT Mt TllVir . LrVVAIN.' .UUJU.U.HU.'I. - .