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pftam worn MEDForcp matt; tribune, mtofotct), otwoon, wvinNrasTUY, viwkfary 11. ii J II n I Medi?ord Mail Tribune, AH TW'Ul'UNMiRNT NliWHCACKH ' ruui.mnun jcvunr aktwinoon IBXl'KIT 8WNUAY 11 Y THU i AIKDKOHD I'KINTl.NO CO. i Tlio Uriti'MTdllr Tllllin. Tlio MriMrtfd Mull, Thr Moilfoni Triliunc Tlio Smith- i itn Ori'uo-ilflii. Th Aliliil Tilhiint- i Ufflco Mall Tilt.uti.' HuiMimJ. XL-2i -Ml Nonh Kir mitois tricthtTni (. MEDFORD'S MUNICIPAL NEEDS Survey of City liy Prof. Sowers of tlio Stnlo Viilwrslty of Oivon. Official Paper of the City of Meilford, orrtcilnl l'npor of Jncknon County. Entrrml n neoml-olnM mnttcr nt Mmlfonl, OreRun, under thr net of Mnrch 3, 1879 SUBSCniPTION ItATES Ono ymt. by null . ... . . Ontt month. In' mfltt.. I'rr month, iWI'iirrt .tiy twrrlor in Mcflfont, Jacksonville mid Ccn Irnl IMInt... . ...X . tatunUy onlv. liy mini, prr yr . Weekly, per ywr ... . . . Continued from yesterday.) Ucnltli l0inrtinciit 1. Out of n totnl payroll oxpcmU tunic for! (ho year of f 35,000 less than $1000 Ik spent on health protec tion. 2. There In urgent need for n sanitary nml food inspector. 3. Tlio henlth code needs to lo modornlied In several Important I ftn Lwavs. Fond dea'orti should bo oblir- -' -i!..! I II - VK IU lillxe UIIL lllTl'ilPl'. miusunlly lifty liineheon wiih mr oil. The next jiiottinj; will lie he't :il Mis, It. . KldcmV Inline, in Muivh 7. "Mnrv liu.l n llllle.eullV' ho metered mid the elly should own' "In ilint why alio didn't wetir tho meters. The melerliiK of tnrK. tInsluMi wkirtf" mtiiuhi o mi niiii'i'liiHe uiiilienei lie will piencli iiimIii on the In -I J Wetlni'Kilu.v uiulil in .Miireli, All me . invited to ntluml. 1 Mr. Mm tin of tlio Mmmfiohl rnuoli 'wont out to Mptll'onl Tuofiluy. 0. It. Mori in of Hutte I'iiIIh Mien! users should ho undertnkon at unco. I !' m toilet tho Uij? show nt tln Siitiudny luiil Suuilny iitiiiK t '" 3. Orenter 'attention should ho Willow Siirinin sohoollioiiHe Sutttr- lliomo of T. .M. l'oolor, .to :oe 1 to Pa iy n December SI SWORN CIKCUI.ATION. nxernue for six mimtlis emllnc U'S ssoo Willi Medfonl Stop-Ovcr 4. Oarbngo collection should be undertaken by tho city. PuWIe Work 1. A possible reorganization, combining tho functions of tho city engineer nnd street commissioner, is suggested.- -i" " 2. Dally time reports should bo Installed In tlio department to ollm Innto wasto time and to assist in se curing more accurnto accounting. 3. Assignment routes of the street cleaning forces should bo mapped. Jt paid to tho classification nnd distri bution of expenditures. i. A profit and loss statement should bo Issued as u part of the annual report. day evening nt S o'eloek nlinm. "ItVi At the ounoliiHiini of mi iuloroxt All in the Pny Strenk," nnd tlio ' iug jirnyor mooting loil liy Ml- Kone oluimotoiN me a lollows; ust Friday niyht the youiiu umiIi llurve.v Vnneo lliiluul Kelly ndioiiined to tho homo of .1. F. Uitt-- Florene 1, aw ton lll0il f. Tho cost of extensions and nil-, Mr. I.auton ,ivivui i .nke wortli, .Ir., wJioio Unvv iiln,ei (luy Davis iiiium mnl iuoiilontnllv ilixpofoil of dltlons should nt loast not ho a chiirga, llorhorl I.uwton . Albeit lorjtey unite u hit of ioo oionm. All iooit against water rates until after pw Kooky .Mouiiuuti Urono, or Jlol- ol u tioil Hint vision has been nindo for retiring out standing bonds. General 1. Instead of publishing assess ment notices In detail, provision might bo made for notifying each property owner affected by serving notices in tho manner provided for serving summons In civil action. The money saved thereby might be profit ably spent In puubllshlng tho nnnu.il reports of tho city departments so that tho cltlxens who are the stock holders of the city of Meiiford might He linker . . .. Melon Mot'iuuher I'mv Strowk, or Jim Kftorn P. ltkr Hollboy . , .Will l)nU Property men, llwrl Taylor uml Halph Kelloy. Xo mlm'Hdioii nml no oeoret moot ing. (Irently to the surr4no of (loo. P. Minis outub a lut-t of frietnlM one evening to greet linn, uml onoli anil every gue-t wns Umntifitlly liulen with nppropriato gifim nml tho good things to eat Unit onlv Mth- GRANTS PS A VOIES 10 LEGALIZE would then bo easy to trace com- know how tholr money Is being spen J "r,m" mm" v,xn l'roluoe. A pre AD ID plaints nnd fix responsibility. Tho dally reports of streets flushed or swept should bo ma do on standard forms and filed. 4. Adcquato equipment for tho maintenance of streets should be pro vided. 5. Tho cost of supervision, plans, Inspection und tools has not been properly Included with direct expense In chnrgtng prlvato individuals for work done by city labor. 0. The equipment of tho depart ment. Including steam roller and OH ANTS PASS, Ore., Fob. 11. By a roto of 734 to 1S9, Grants Pass vesterday voted to legalize tho bond ' trcct Pushers should be properly dnte for tho payment of licenses, sim- (Herhe.iil Wires Tho city has mnde u good stat toward keeping tho city from being disfigured by unsightly poles. All additions to present systems-vand all new system should bo required to bo placed In underground conduits, ltultroml Crossing ' Although the Southern, Pacific trncks run through tho heart of the city, no signal, warning boll, oix gates nro In use to protect the public! I.lccnes The establishment of n quarterly tho! weather. I'suc of $200,000 for tho building ofl nouseu ana nJl e exposed to tho, ar to the sj stem of water collections ! weather. I ...i.i ..i. i. ,,.,- . ... uiiiu iuaiu n iu?Biuie lu eAOrCUC grater administrative control ovor this Important branch of revenue. Value of Coniphilnt f.acu department snouid Keen a complaints recolvod. i m nn nlntnnltn.rtniHA.1 Mlliyvn rl a """"""" -- 7. An effort should be made to Applegate valley, a distance of ten purchase all supplies. In quantities miles. after compotltlvo bidding. Tho voto restsrday was to correct s There Is need for sub-surfaco procedure In the former election hold I niP8 showing tho exact location of!rccon, of n last October and was supported by evorjwntcrmaln, sower, pipe or con practically tho samo vote. Thej"ult' " bonds had been sold and tho grading ' 9- Tlc annual report should bo on tho road Is completed and ready j considerably extended to show in for tho rails to Wildervlllo. j work and eo1 un"s what has been This road to tho Applcgate Is tho acrompllshed durlnc the year, and ,t first unit of n line to bo constructed to tho coast, with a terminal at fresccnt City, Cal., and prlvnto capi tal Is bolng Interested to carry on the work from the end of the city-owned milt. Grants I'nss already has ex pended $35,000 In tho purcbaso of terminals, right of way, grading, etc. hould be published. Water lcKtrtiucnt They show where tho machinery of government Is falling or breaking down and where to direct nttetitlon In planning tho work of the department. If the mayor would see that com plaints which come to him reach the proper administrative official, they would servo an Important administra te citj s departments should pay Mvp purpose. A record of the num for the water used by them tho samo j ber of applications for charity an I a other consumers. Tho present ar-i poor rollef would reveal tho need for rangement is unfair to consumers. wo organized agency to deal with 2. i:eryservIcclnthecltyshouId this problem. CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH H W. C. T. U. Non-Partisan WASHINGTON, Fob. 11. A good; To the Kditor Tho W. C. T. U. N phn-o of temperance and n'rohibi- .. .. .... ! . tl r. ctnctir non-party. It will aid m c nre worKing Willi nil Innrlv. T will ni.l nnn,) mnn i'.1-t i.l-: Cliristiniis and others who want Or- , -..,.. .. ..... ... r.- " -. .. .... nally when there is'n clenr dividing i line between him nud n bad man who I sontntinu spoeoh h I. W. Stone was extremely fitting and eloquent followed immediately bv n spoeoh from the host, wiuolt told in a few words his kind l'oelmg and friend U for his neighbor. One of out Willow Springs jmots 'dodionted n 'oom to the ooea-ion. .Mrs. Stone appeared in a pearl grnv iiiphshHiio, Mr-. Hurkhols u stunning shepherd cheek, Parisian model, while Mr Parker's willowy form wan envoi Aped in an exquisite shade of tan poplin. .Mrs. MeKee wore th new est French ereation with irriilmeeti trimming-.. Mrs. lung of Itookfoid, III., was gowned in u blue clinrni ouse with silver ornamentation. Mis Piekard wore n eofl'ee-colorod rv with n touch of gren, and Mrs Howry wns daarJimr in an Alice Mm ti-ue. Many other lovely ctmtitiHr wore observed, but tqmee forliiil tie .eription. X'ever fear, the jteiule- inon wore there and wre nil baud some and delight full v entertaining. Tlio Pnr'ntTmehr-., oluh will give the sureaiuinglv funny fore 'Uox and Cox," at tlio M'hoollion-v Fehmarv 8, at S oVIook. There wi'1 be poHoru nud candy for sal, i-f'-li pond, miiMral features and fortuie telling booth and all thin rn tertaiiimeut for tlio miiiiII sum ol 11 cents, children under 10 admit (! free. Th' farce alone U worth 'I"' ndmisi-iou, and the proceeds will ' dixiilod betweeir tlio club and Gr.irisc 01 J i .'Juo" Kuid l'oolor opi'iit Kriiluy niglil with Kay Kinoaid of Mcndowhrook mnoh. Violet Vnughii spenl 'Friday night with Oru Dittswortli. Mrs. II. 1). Illaiiolmnl is the proud possessor of n now xaddlo. Miss Uom bin boon making tin ex tended visit tit tho homo of .1. F DUUworth, .li It. II. Vuiujliu' and sou Itoy weir out hunting cattle Sunday. Ilohait and Stowurt Dittswoith and Kov Vaughn spout Monday o cuing at tlio home of T. M. IVelor. Kthol and lt"-n.i,. Iliuiulinllmiii have returned to school utter nn aliKonoo of sex oral weeks duo to sicklies. I.estcr Oordeu inissoil thioo days of school on uccoitut of sloknoas. Otxiug to a lironk down tho ro,tti lur mail curiicr couldn't make tho trip Friday, so l,lo.d Wilson carried it that day. Owing to the sicklies of Mr. Con rov Tracy Udoihhy curiicd mail Sat urday. dopnitinonl Mr. ( 'ar-nin i luiitic v liiiiiiid Siiudn.v uoiiniii" nlmiti I o'clock. Tho ilrii was well uiulc wny whou diaoovciod nud by ll lime help united it wtia lio,ond con I ml, Mr, ('ittnou wns, und is "ln, lug with t'ml .Inoksou ns his wife i isiliug filcuilM and loluiivoN in 1 1 eul. Nothing wiih HtiM'd ovcop sumo personal holoiigitigM und loop ankos which Air. Carson hud with him nt .Mr. .laokson's. Tho Christian I'.niloavoi' Silnly i- phinulug to colol'rate WnshlugliiuV hiitlidny witli n social. I, (. O, V. Nollto. I.aigo attcudanoo of cucampiucut menitarM Is dcslrod loniiht. Woik lu tl It. degree. Order of C P. 2l with Modfnrd trade Medford mni1 I ISIS THEATRE w We mnke this explanation bccan-. till" W. C. T. IT. Ii- l.n.u, :,io..tin...! clean bill of health was given tBo,umu" lur "lB P'a"""'!-' or me n- ,y Mme wi(h pnrtigan )0itie ,.. Western-Federation of Miners today Qor traffic, but never docs it al- tivities. We have n Inrge field and In tho" report of the Industrial rel.v low iCcif to become nn adjunct to Minll not be trampled from it ! Mons committee, which recently In-'n party. I the pnrtisan fields, vestlgated strike conditions In Mlchl- Th V. C. T. U. is not circulating j Those who sny women arc rni gan. ny luferenco tho report favors the vellow pledge of the "Out to, will find ns following the safe nnd the minors. Tho roport was published by Chairman Frank Walsh. It dis cusses conditions In western mining camps whero tho minors' federation is strong. "Stitkes aro unknown In such camps where minors must havo cards beforo they aro allowed to work," tho report saya. "Wages of minors In Montana," tho report declares, "ara fixed by tho selling prlco of copper." Win," nor is it indorsing it, nnd wc,oonservntivo path. You may hnfoly, are not a party auxiliary. .Ncitnert trust tho W. C. T. U. nro wo condemning the party. Wcl LYUIA M. HOWKLL, givo our attention to the larger! County Piesident. l FL0UNC5RqCI Air. anil" Alrs.'jTrl nqcK FRILLS tliiswortli and daughter, Hazel; returned Wodncs dav from a wcokV stay in the valley. T. Al, Pcolor und II. I), lllnuchard spent Tuesday visiting It. H. 'in ceut. Lucius KincaM onme home Friday to mnko n short viit with home folks and break the now team. Lu cius returned Saturday to Prosper1 OUTTE FALLS BUBBLES. I - Mrs. Al. Ilrainard has renniml irom nn extended visit with her auin in Forest Grove. Nellie and Polk Smith Mtit Hi' week-cud at their honio aboe Ihic. Princiml L A. Wright made i trip to Ivsglo PiHiit and Mrdforo Saturday to have aome dental wotk diini. He t-etuiued Sunday rwu tik- Alr. and Alrw. Coonse were dwi from their bwwe abe lion la-' wiek. The. Junior Mndeaor ntet tuin meat given Sunday was ll attmd el and all reHirt lutwus; had a leasaut time. Orchestra praftiee was held al Mr and Mrs. Chartfe IMwtMidssw'a Sui' day af ernon. Mr. O. II. Morris iilod Satordn and Sunday with friftuU nen llouuee Itook. The biditM AM will meet tin week with Airs. FriHlonbtirg. .Mrs. Koborts ami daughter, Wila ka, wore up from Derby Snturdm on Im-ini'-s. Miss KohorU i tcncli ing in the lliffinholhaiu ditnrl. There will ho two basket lal Khihos and n masiUerde ball gwi at the hall Febmary 1 1. All are i" vited to attend. Jack Tungate was down Mondnx on InisiueitM. The inununl training dopiirtnn'ti' of our school him jut coinplt'tid some parullid bar to bo uod for 'liolophis 'ruesday and Wednesday The Bighorn Massacre V Story of tlio Indian Country Two Parts I'.VTIIH WUUKI.V NO. 711 Nowh I u rmiT & OP ItOM.WCK A. Comedy Coining Thursday Only tiii: mi:vr i.vmk Political Driimn Two Heels raap aRL-.w 1 1 i u lii----3iJBJH I Kotch COLLAR 3 fur 3It ontt Ol.i.ie. rhmlr . '. Ii". M.I..,. IT n leatre TiH-nlay and Wisluosday Nights Open Door lloautlful two rod Sollg Hpeclnl Al'ltlC.W SUA lllltllrt Kd Uhiii SIIIII.IK'IC IIOIAIIW Olltli IMIniu HIS IWTIIISlt'S iieusi: llloitraph Ml stC It. I'OHHST Coming 'lliuriliy Only tin: moth am tiii: i i.a.mi: PAGE IHLAiKt COLONIAL PLAYERS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY In llif ( It lii.ilt-tl Sm . i , li P eacemaker le In l-'iiiti- IJi-r Ai-i. Uiinifnl u',' Cmii'ily. PRICES: 10c, ?.0c, 30c HA KM JAIN MATINKK SATl'K'DAV Children 10c ANY SEAT -Adults 20c nnd took the (cam with him. On Wednesday night, February I. the amusement of the ohiblrou. Ilnither Simmons preached n good In spite of our well equipped fire KNAPP BULL MOOSER FOHTLAXD, Or., Feb. 11. Fol lowing u moeting of tho Multnomah ProgrOfhive club, it waa announced today by T. J. Ntmhaiiseii, a promi-nc-nt member, (hat F. C. Kiiiijij), for mer prosident of the Portluud cham ber of oommorcc, will be progressive candidate for governor. While Nou Imuben did not Miy the uuuouiiccmoiii was niithorizcd) hi remarks led to that belief. -Mrs. .Mary I'ctor nnd son .Merle, to spend the Bummer. Air. Hurton who rarived from' Oakland, Cul., nnd will rcmiiin in Alaska, where he i hnvn been in Asblnnd for week frcmnii of the Daily Dispatch. II went to Afedford Tucsdny on n visit, lie is nn employe of tho Southern Pacific nnd has been in tho hospital for four months. Aliss Kdn:i Ferguson is up from Los Angelos on n visit to Ashland friends, und with her brother at Tolo. Mrs. S. L. Hurton nnd three chil dren nnd her fcister, Aliss Agnes Wil liams, arrived from Juncnti, Alaska, wns foreman of tho Ashland Ilicord for six yenrs before going to Alaska. The circulation of the Ashland public library for Jnnuary exceeded any mouth in tho history of the in stitution. It wns over 'JjOO. Cnptuin II. K. Afutcnlf, for tho stnto militury board, nud Captain Collins, for tho U. S. A., took uu in ventory of the properties of the lo cal Const Artillery Corps here tin lirst of the week. WILLOW SPRINGS TWIGLETSI t BABIES HE IN YEAR WASHINGTON, Fob. 11. Making hor first annual report to Labor Sec retary Wilson, Miss Julia O. Lathrop, rhlof of tho fedoral children's bureau, estimated that thrco hundred thous and American babies died last year, nnd said nt least half would havo lived under proper hygienic and sani tary conditions. WIDOW OF FIRST PRESIDENT OREGON UNIVERSITY DEAD PORTLAND, Or., Fib. 11. Airs. Holeii Elizabeth Johnson", widow of tho first prpsidont of tho University of Oregon, i dead hero today at tho ajfo oC 110. Hor illness was brief. John Sibty has gouo to Portluud on businoss for n lew days. Airs. Sum Aiidcrou and fon, Lloyd, were pleasantly entertained in Afcdford several days last week. What happened ut tho Parent- Teachers' club? Drs. Dow had as their guests at 12 o'clock luncheon lust Sunday, Air, and Airs. 1). W. Stone. If tho hhoo Tits, wear it, otherwise let tho other fellow. T, Al. Jones and family arrived oi. tho morning train from Corning, Cnl., Tuesday, und will locntu per manently in Central Point. Dr. and Airs. Saluda nro expected homo today from an nll-wiutcr'u tour of tho cnbt. Don't judjjo a man bv his clothes., Even tho mini who wears a velvet necktie may bo utmost human. Air. and Airs. Whitney of Central Point have leased tho orchard for merly owned by T. C. Lnw, W. A. Thompson, after spending u delightfully interesting month in Now' York, returns huppy, but hap pier still to bo onco mora in Willow Springs, Air. Stoddard, who is engaged on tho AIcICco ranch, met with a pain fill accident Inst week in haudliii; a manure spreader. His foot slip ped and ho fell on a shurp point of tho machine, knocking out several of his teeth nud cracking tho jaw bone. It is hoped ho will hpoedil) recovor. Would you cnll spicy remarks words in season? George P. Minis returned Satur day to his Willow Springs homo ni ter visiting his birthplace und nln tives in Tennessee. In Chicugo it is "Tho Woman Thou Sim vest Ale." Airs. F. Alclveo entertained tin Parcnt-Tciichers' club Suturdnj. February 7. The subject for dis lission was bent by Airs. Tuto for this meeting, "Tho Teaching- Ku sponsibility to Children," Airs. AIc Nasser and Airs. W. II. Parker wen nppointcd on tho reception commit tee. IJusiiicss being completed, ;u John A. Perl UNDERTAKER Lady Assistant 28 B. HAimiKTT Phones M. 17 anil 47-J9 Ambulance Service Deputy Coroner Star Theater TODAY 4 Reels of Thrills and Surprises The Clue of the Broken Finger A Sensational and Intensely Interesting Photoplay 200 SPECTACULAR SCENES THRILL AFTER THRILL OTHER PHOTOPLAYS WOOLWORTH AND WOOLWORTH Best in Music , Coming Friday and Saturday "CHELSEA 7750" The second of the Famous Playor productions, and equally as good or bettor than Mary Pickford in "Caprice" ADMISSION 10 CENTS Monday, Feb. 1 6, One Night Watch and wait its advent -a good iimo coming for all. (ITS HIM, I'WKSKSTS That TlionniKlih New, lirtulit, Spnrkliiiu nud Widrawnkt' MUTT and'Sfin PANAMA Tilt1 1DKM I ti-sion ol the f.iirmis llud lasher's comedy Cartoon Characters. Tin cnr renter, stronger, grander than ever. THE ONE BIG LAUGHING MUSICAL EVENT FIFTY I'FOIMd-:. TWO CAU'LOADS OF SCIOXFUY. II months in Xew York, (J months in Chicago and I mouths in Huston. Ladies and children enjoy 'Mutt and Joff" hotter than a circus JMMCKS: Malcouv Lower Floor First 1 1 rows NYxt 7 rows I ox Heats $i.no 1.00 .."p 1 .5)0 First Xoxl rows rows ,7o .no Last, f) rows -i) 'KliHIMIOXIMlS THURSDAY, February 19 j JOHN CORT Presfhts MSINTYRE ah? HEATH AND COMPANY OF 100 INAMAGMRCIENT REVIVAL OF THEIR BIGGEST MUSICAL IVAJI'ICV OUV.V.MJ b ''m. 3: THF- HAMTRftl K DOOKOy GEO.V.ItOBART ' ivric uy VJUIAH JEROME ly Husicny WCWIJWAKU, k ft sssa WORLD'S BESTf DANCING, uiunuo Aigl)tthy Wdytwrn SPECIAL IIAMTntEORCIttSTRftJ NOTI3 Owing to the importance of this engagement, I take this means of personally guaranteeing my patrons that "Tho Ham Tree" will he the largest and most costly musical attraction that has ever played the city ol' Nud'- lord. iMr. R. K. (lorden, Manager. IMUCFS: Balcony $o,0() '''"'Hi- 'w 1 .T)0 , rlM Next. rows 1.00 . w 'Next 'I rows 7; .OOjLastOrows 00 Seat Salo Tuesday, 10 A. M. Mail ordors now. Phono 418 .Lower Floor "First M rows ... . Last -1 rows Uox Heats