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"PAGE EIGHT rEBFO"RT) MAIL TRTBUNR rEDFORD. OVJKCION". FRIDAY. "KUimtTAWY 1. 1i)M. BEES BUZZING FORCES HANLEY 10 QUIT PRESIDENCY PACKEY MTARLAND AND MIKE GIBBONS, CLEVEREST BOXERS IN WORLD, WHO ARE EXPECTED TO MEET SOON POIlTtiAND, Ore, Fob. 13 The oponlng session of tho Ihlnl annual Oregon Irrigation congress was glrm a sensation today when William llau ley, after Mayor Albee bad delivered tho formal address of welcome, su mlttod his rcslgallon as president and invited Asa 11. Thompson, first vice president, to tako tho chair. Tho resignation was accepted. "I've got this political bee buzilns In my bonnet," said Hanlcy, referr ing to his candidacy for United States senator, "and I don't Intend to head any of these organizations un til It loaves me." This year's mooting of tho con gress will chronicle tho definite turn ing of Oregon Irrigation forces from tho boosting and speculative to th? constructive and permanent, accord ing to delegates. Not a dissenting word was given tho proposition that union of federal, state and Individual strength in get ting water to arid lands for tho bene fit of real settlers Is tho proper pres ent policy. Words were spoken favorable to Govornor West's plan of stato or fed eral and stato co-operation in devel oping irrigation projects. Other ox prcsslons were heard advocating strong support of tho bill for J 100, 000,000 to be used in reclamation which Secretary of tho Interior Lane desires congress to pass. Died WOHTIIINGTON At tho home of her brother, Henry Sharer, Phoenlv, Oregon, Mrs. Elizabeth Worthlngton, of Jacksonville, Ore., Feb. 12, from golture, aged 23 years. Sho was a native of Oregon, end resident of Jacksonville, and had been 111 for the past soven months. Huo loaves a husband, mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Shafer of Jacksonville, two brothers. Henry of Phoenix, Jacob of Jackson ville, and two sisters, Mary Oemmer, Mcdford and Kathcrlno Yonk, Charleston, Okla. Interment at Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held at tho German. Lutheran church Sunday, 2 p. m. February 15, Itov. Conrad Wllker, officiating. wmmm fc i w n Kitr" r M C T ..sT iisssV 1 u if Vm bsssW 11 Ws, 1 WsW . H HER WEST FOR SENATE AND GRILL SHERIFF PACffy Ae&?LAS. s. Tho coming fight between Packio McFarland and Mlko Gibbons, the cleverest boxers In the worM In any division, wilt he one of tho most in (cresting contests seen In tho ring for many years If It Is not a fake. Mc Farland is undoubtedly tho cleverest boxer in tho ring. Few men of tho past have equalled him. Jim DrUcoll tho wonderful little featherweight of England, who spout several months In tho United States, knocking out lightweights, and Young Grlffo, tho Australian, now a ruin of the bar- JSA'Ji CjSB&AS. room, were his superiors. Hut It it It Is quite impossible to grow very doubtful if other clever men of tbo , enthusiastic ocr tho match. Ho has past, men like Jim Corbett, Jack Mc-1 permitted such boxers as Owen Aullffo. or Joe Gans, were clever as ! Moran, Abe Attoll both much light- mora boxers. cr and Tommy Murphy, a fine see- Gibbons has been a revelation sln'o' ond-rater, to stay ten rounds with ho has shown himself out of St. Paul, him. In fact, ho has come very near his homo. No middleweight in thc'sajlng that he did not try to knock ring now, and perhaps none since out his men which Is faking. Ho Tommy Rynn, has proved himself no says he will make 142 pounds for Prohibit iouisN of tlu citv lrtitliort'tt I... .1.. I....... ... MM .lY... ..!..!.. in mi' i ugr mriiUT iniii-iiii,r uipiu mid heard A, J. Kinermt of Albany oitilitio the oninpinirn plmw of the party for milking Oregon ilry it tho November rleotions. Tho donum rum I was luunmorod, jnbbod mid liiupoou oil merviltfisly, ami unity of nil par tie urged to win tho vii'tory. The xpi-akor's lenmrks aroused uiuoli on- ' thuMnni. Governor Oswald West wnt boost ed for I'niti'd Stalos M'lintor ly II. S. Stino in hN talk, and tlio crowd of 1000 cheered wildl. Mr. Stme wni of tlu opinion that tho prohibi tionist lv n little woik eould onrry ovory offioo in .IiioUhoii county, lio HiiU'8 tho Htalc mid nnlloii, lie lain busted the sheriff's offioo for ulli(g od MUill-liko piopmiHitioH and Mild', "Von can't gel thoin lo look inlo u tliiiiK'. What wo want n ultonff who will ho on liaiiil If (lie pop hot lltw pop too loud mid foam too long. Hut tor tho cxcrluMtiiH lilo ot you, von can't u(,l 'em to look inlo n -tiling;." t'aidn wore Ixiucd nukliiK for coii trihutioiiM for tho cuiupaigii, but the cuthiirtinxiii wiiM dend. A call for $5 nail .ft contributors failed to laud one. At tho conclusion of tho int'ctlnjc, S. I j. Ileiiuett was named county chniiumu to fill n aoauoy, Presbyterian Church Sunday evening will bo Lincoln evening at tho I'losbyloriiin chinch. Hon. I J. V. Mulkoy will give the ml- IriMi. All are cordial! v iuxitod to utteiid. A conlial iiiMtatiou is ex tended tho 0. A. It. post and Wom en's Relief corps. ' ItOMK, Fob. Kl - CharlOH A. Com. IsUoy, owner of tho I'lilrago Whlto Ho liiiHoIuill club, III hero of neiitc 'IndlgoHtlou, wiih woiMo tonight. He wns fed goat's milk, but his stomach mh unable to retain It' Dr IIhnUii. nelll refused to bu roniiouslhlo for Couilskey's I'oudldtlon If ho ilMn In leaving Home before his eoiidltlon lm iroiw, ninl tho hnNoball magunto's proiioned trip to Parts may hnu to bo cancelled. FORTY MILLIONS SPENT NEEDLESSLY BY RAILROADS OTTAWA, Out., Fih. HI. (Invent incut coinmNsloiicrt who have been iiiM'stigntiug tho trauscoiitiuental railroad tuitungci'iont repotted toilay that those in charge of tho sciu have spent . 10,0(10.000 uecdleslv good a boxer. Men like Kctchcl ami Walcott, and Langford when ho was in tho middleweight class might have whipped hlra, but they would havo had to go some to do It. Gibbons. It Is very doubtful It ho makes 145, despite tho fact that ho has been posing as a lightweight Gibbons. In his last fight, weighed l.2 4. Some of his friends think ho .. . . McFarland has faked so much that! can make 145 easier than McFarlanJ j CALVERT Mrs. J. C. Calvert, formerly Miss Jesslo M. Gllson, dlc-l of heart troublo February 8, 191 i at her home, eight miles west of Rogue River. She was born at Ster ling, Oregon, Juno 21, 1879, and was married to J.C. Calvert September, 1900, and leaves her husband and one son, five years ot age; also seven sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Allco Ulrlch, Mrs. Hattle Denlff and Mrs. Mayotte Roso ot Jacksonville; Mrs. Elslo Randalls of Modesto, Cal.; Mrs. Laura McFall ot San Andrea, Cal.; Mrs. Letitla Jennings of Runconl, Oregon, and Mrs. Ivy Childress of Bonzana, Cal.; Ansel Gllson of Dun- corn, Oregon, and Harry Gllson of Vancouver, Wash. Mrs. Calvert'i parents were early pioneers of Jack son county, coming In 1859, and hat'o resided in the county continuously since that time. Funeral services wero hold at the homo of Mrs. Hat tlo Doneff of Jacksonville on Tuesday. II PAYING 'SUPREME WIFE $5 A WEEK ALL SEEK RE-ELECTION SAN FRANCISCO. Cal , Feb 13.- ' SALE5t. 0rc- Fob' 13 TIl Tho Mcrriam divorce came up !n republican Justices of tho supro.no tourt again hero today. Attorneys courl whose tcrms cXp,ro Januar' representing Mrs. Bessie C. Merrlam to,la' f,led tho,r Matloni of can uM Jiid r.rhm hn Hnirt I tor ro-olectlon. They nri both complaint and cross complaint for divorce a few months azo to rnm- pcl Captain Henry C. Merrlam, I'. S. ,' Charlc L- McXary. A., to pay 75 a month separate maintenance, including tho caro ot tho Merriam's little daughter. Char lotte. Mrs. Merriam alleged she had received but 5 a week from Captain Mcrriam. In the divorce suit Captain Mcr riam named Colonel Clarence W Murphy of New Orleans. Murphy camo hero from Paris to testify for Mrs. Merrlam. Chief Justlco Thomas A. McHride, Justice Henry J Roan and Justice HMHsHIHHBaWii'!!!!Wi!57S!9sHsVBHM fM$E CaTi, 'it' vTBi-S-O'il W8L n v W JBBbMR'HP For pastry there is nothing to compare with Cottolene Cottolene "creams up" beautifully, always, and ovory cook knows what an advantago that is. It is always plastic and blends readily with tho flour or sugar. This makes Cottoleno especially pleasant to uso in cakes, pastry, sauces, biscuits and tho liko. Have you tried Cottolene yet? If not, do at least test it for yourself. You will then understand some of its many advantages. At tho same time, do not forgot that food oxperts advo cate this wholesome shortening as ro liablo, economical and digestible. SendforthoFREERccipoBook'HOME HELPS," by theso five Icuding cooking autherities: Mrs. Mnry J. Lincoln, Mrs. Snrnh Tyson Rorer, Mrs. Helen Armstrong, Lida Ames Willis, Marion Harland. WAIST AND BROOM SALE ITHEN.K. FAIRBANKCOMPANYI CHICAGO AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAk .AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA A. A. A. .A. A A AA. A. IZhKh&iZhHhZ rvvvwwwvvvvvvvwwvvvvvvvvw STATE DECIDES WATER RIGHTS CROOKED RIVER SMITH At Talent, Feb. 10, Mrs. Margaret J. Smith, for thirty years a Tesldent of tho Rogue river valley, died at her homo in Talent February 10, ot apoplexy. The deacesed was one ot the best known ladles of Tal ent, a woman of storling character and devout piety, being a membor of the "Church of God." Tho funersj arrangoments await tho arrival of two sons who reside In California. Interment In Wagner Creek cemetery. Margaret Morris was born In Miss ouri, September 19, 1S38. On March 20, ISf.C, sho was united in niarrlago to Sydney S. Smith, who passed away In October, 1911. To thorn cloven children woro born, of whom only four survived Mrs. Smith They aro Clara Smith of MarysvlDo, Ca.l; Pearl Smith of Lincoln, Cal,: Mrs. John Durnott of Ashland and Frank Smith of Talent. Three years after their marriage Mr. and Mrs, Smith crossed tho plains by team, settling in a Califor nia mining district, whoro they ro mialuod gevon years, going from thoro to the Wlllamotto valley. In the early eighties thoy returned to tho Rogu river valley and settled near Talent, whoro they hav resided over alnce. Mr. Smith bolnr intorestod lu several saw mills on Anderson creok. Mrs. Smith also leaves one sister and one brother, both ot whom rcsldo in Kansas. t t t ? t T t t t ' ' ' ' V V V V V V ' SATURDAY IS THE BIG BARGAIN DAY AT SALEM, Or., Feb. 13. The stato water board today filed it drcrec in the adjudication of water right-, of Crooked river in Crook county, in volving 3G00 acros of Intnl. mid a hearing will be had before the Crook 2 county circuit court .Marcli v. i litre aro 'J50 tlairaniits interested. f ! PETTICOATS 100 MossuHuc and Brocaded Crepe Petticoats, in Jill col- oi-s, $2.50 values, now.. $1.69 MANN'S CENTRAL AVK, NEAlt P. O. HOUSE DRESSES 200 new JIou.sc Drosses, made of percales ami Kiiitf lianis, fast colors, many new styles, $2 val ues, each .$1.25 EAT CABBAGE, FISH SAUSAGE, NEW BREAD X Indigestion, Gas, Sourness or l'p- set Stoiiutch if Vo u'll Toko "1'ik;',s DIuiK-pslii" Try Till! Weather Forecast Oregon Fuir south and enBt, oc ' cahionul rains northwest portion to night and Sunday, southerly winds. Lftftl hlanki lei Ml at the Vail rrlNM gM. tf Do some foods you eat hit hack taste good, but work badly; ferment Into stubborn lumps and cause u sick, sour, gassy stomach? Now, Mr. or Mrs. Dyspeptic, jot this dewn: Papo'a Dlapopsln digests everything, leaving nothing to sour and upset you. Thoro novor was anything to safely (julck, so certainly effective. No difference how badly your stomach Is disordered you will get happy re lief in five minutes, but what pleating you most is that It Htrongthens and regulates your stomach so you can eat your favorite foodB without fear. Most remedies glvo you relief sometimes they aro slow, but not sure. "Papo's Dlapepsln" is quick, postlvo and puts your stomach In a healthy condition so the misery won't como back. You feel different as soon an "Papo's Dlapepsln" comes In contact with the stomach distress Just van ishes your stomach goU sweet, no gases, no belching, no eructations nf undigested food, your head clears and you feol fine. Go now, make tho best Investment you over made, by getting a lareo fifty-cent case of Papo's Dlapepsln from any drug store You realize In five minutes how noedlesB it Is to suf fer from Indigestion, dyspopsla or stomach disorder. t ? ? f T t V t ? ? ? T t f t f ? t t t T t t t ! SHOP EARLY SATURDAY, AS WE COMPLY WITH THE NEW OREGON LAW AND OPEN SAT URDAYS AT 8:30 A. M., CLOSE PROMPTLY AT 8:30 P. M. $8.00 SKIRTS $3.98 Saturday we place on sale 50 "Women's Walking Skirts, all colors, good styles, values up to $8.00, on salo Sat- (g QO urday, each 43 y O ! Clark's O X T Spool Cotton, 7 for 25 I Jest Darning Cotton, 3 for 5 Colgate's Tnl cum J'owder 12 a can Dost Needles, Good Pins, 4 a paper WINTER COATS AND SUITS Saturday we will place on sale the balance of our Winter Coats and Suits, all good styles and ss;:':. PRICE FREE Save Your Saleslips and Get Wm. Rogers' Guaranteed Triple-Plated Silverwaro FREE. BEST PRINTS Past colors, on sale Sat urday, a yard 5c MESSALINE SILK 'All colors, sold cverv where at 70c, yard. BEST CHALLIES Now pattorns, on sale Sat urday, a yard , 5c :..48c Opening Sale of HOSIERY Women's and Children's Fast Black J Tose, Sale price, a i)air 10c Boys' heavy ribbed School Ifose, good as most 25c values, T our price, a pair JL e3C Women's fine Silk Lisle ITose, in black and tan; why pay C t. 35c? Our price, pair. NEW CREPES Jn beautiful J)resden patterns, 25c grade, yd... 20c Oponing Sale of UNDERWEAR Women's Summer Vests, new styles, fine quality, spo- A cial, each JL UC Women's Union Suits, fine rib, lace and tight knee, OQ special, a suit LisKj Women's "Comfy" Knit Union Mints, sfli styles ana sizes, a good 75o garment, at, a suit NEW GINGHAMS 5000 yards best washing and wearing (Jiiigham A made, a yard JL UC 48c WOOL POPLIN 3f)-inch All-Wool Pop lin, 75c grade, yard Special Sale of DOMESTICS 72x90 JJleached Sheets, GOo grade, price, each...., 59c 39c JSxtra largo Uncle Towels, sold everywhere at 15c, now, A each X UC 42 And '15-inch Bleached Pillow Cases, 18o grade, now, each :12&c : f ? ? y T ? T v f y ! f y y y y y y y y y y y y y f y y X t y y y y y t y y y y WE HAVE JUST LAND ED A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' WAISTS, BOUGHT UNDER THE HAMMER FOR SPOT CASH. WAISTS THAT SOLD UP TO $3.00. WE WILL PLACE THE EN TIRE LOT ON SALE TO MORROW AT CHOICE WHILE THEY LAST, 49c ALSO A LOT OF GOOD BROOMS, ONE TO A CUS TOMER (NO BROOMS SOLD TO CHILDREN), 10c ' H ' ' WE DON'T HANDLE CANDY, BREAD OR FOOD STUFFS, AS THE MIX WOULD CON FLICT WITH THE SANI TARY LAWS OF THE STATE OF OREGON. WILL H. WILSON ZtjHtyHHtytyli "THE LIVE WIRE" PHONE 467 CHEAPEST STORE IN THE WEST 126 N, FRONT STREET.