IJaMifaHwiirfiifcrfhifflMBiiHii mmnlntmmiiftiin"fMnuMtmrtt & ,y. 'UMi r PAGE BIX arTCDFOTCD MATL TRTOUNE. MEDFOTW, OKKCION, MONDAY. MATCH f 2, 1 01. 1. EE2SK ft- FEBRUARY Y mm i j RAN SALE FOR SEARCH CONCERT OPENS TUESDAY DEFICIENCY8INCHES February as shown bjr the monthly weather report was drier and war mor tlinn tho average, .and tho total precipitation shortage slnco Septem ber 1 Is now S.32 Inches. ThU la about tlio tsamo shortage as laBt year nml everything points to n similar distribution of moisture heavy rntns In the lalo spring and summer. There were only four cloudy days during tho month and 12 days wero cicar ana sunny, wwio the same number core partly cloudy. Tho re port follews: Max. Bate. Mln. Rain. Inches 1 .. 4S 32 2 47 "7 M ............ iU a. .1 4 45 25 5 .. 48 32 .01 C ..v 4C 22 . 7 49 21 H 8 62 27 4 10 .... ... 68- 3C .03 11 ........... 65 37 .07 13 ......... 51 35 Trace 13 . 57 34 14 .. 63 26 VS 15 60 28 16 ...... 52 30 17 58 39 .OS 18 59 46 19 67 39 .12 20 53 ,37 .01 21 56 4" 3 . .01 22 48 37 .20 24 66 38 .01 25 53 29 .OS 7 u U 43 .28 57 ,44 .01 . Degrees Maximum ............-C3 !&' ssB . Wr TYROLESEPEASANTS K-tderiek 1'restou Search, WotM'i ttrei.k-t Cellnt. LAST CALL FOR CITY TWO TOM KAYS SEEK TREASURES! inn huh ijj i j t .1.-. Members of tho city council have compiled a list of tho property own ers delinquent on assessments and interest and last nlcht Issued tho lau can ior interest pa meats. , for Ooveruor Went, and head of hi If by tho end of tho week tliO30 i-nmrnl anuad " FLOCKS AT NIGH! 10 HEAR CELLIST Far away in the honil of tho Aiw trinn Tyrol N the liioiiutiiin village of Mittcmwttd, miicli like Ohcrititi tuergmi in ojiurnolur of people, lint famous us tlio ehtrf ioliii-iiiiiking ilium1 of tlio win Id. Long, long ago Michael Klota founded lliis interest ing imliH ry, unit now tin hiiiidied iif .veins llio sole nittvity of the place, upon the purl ot men, women mid ehildion, hit been the whittling of violins. The iiiotiiilniti forests Tot miles Imve been seoiired in seureh of the best woods, others hne been planted mill grown, unit from Mitten wnld have eome uiuct of the mints tlint liae been (he modem models of the wot Id. The Iiis ot the people, for the village is far away from railroads and all u-iuil eourses ,il' travel, are ery oiiatiit ; the town very picltuesnno mid eharaetertsiic, and in the eenter of Hie pin I, hltnuls i the moiiiiuieiit of the founder, Mich- Klolr, roeieiic,ed in eomtatimly almost as a patron mint. Here eame Fritter ck Prentitit Search in the summer of HUO for SAL KM, Mar arc candidates for state treasurer, the Incumbent, T. H. Kay of Salem, and Tom Kay. former Portland po- ' tt...i.i... ..! ... ...... ..... II......... 1 ...'.. ... . trofes o nl studv ot Hie 10I111 in- iilustry. He had been spending dotlnoucnt In Interest narmenta ba ! rr,... ., .,...,. ... ,s"'1' - ' "ueritittiiitn!iiu in urn not balanced this account their bn,ol on tho roUowlnR pmtform. c jo.Mnenl the Passu,,, I'lay names will be published preparatory j ..,f , nm noIulna,ed Rnil oloctod. ( " ml. I,,e hr. .,he '"T". V ' ' to brlnBlnB action. . I w, durlni. ,ny term of oflco fulfI1I ," B. vrWh imm he had been a For tho time belnc the de-nnucn- t.i,.. .,,i. ,,..,.., i ni,i.,, .i ."tn-si t llio Home ol Anton l.mir. cy In principal will bo waived but conscientious manner. 1 am for 'Ore tho city council will insist upon the ROn dry.. and n 8tr,ct enforcement payment of all back Interest charges ' of ,ho i-w. r nnl oni,osed to any ai once. SECRET CONFERENCE Mean of maximum .....'.............52.7 Normal mean maximum -.50 Minimum ......-......-.......... 2 1 i Me&u of minimum ....... .....32. 7 Normal mean mln'lmum........32 Mean monthly tompcrature......42.7 Normal mean monthly temp....:41 Inches Precipitation ........ ............... .61 Normal precipitation ............... 4.13 Deficiency ........v......-... ....- 3.62 Precipitation clnce Sep. 1, '13..11.77 Normal prcc. slnco Sep. 1, '13..20.09 Deflplcncy ............-..........- 8.3 Number of clear days................l 2 Number ot partly cloudy days..l2 Number ot cloudy days.......- 4 P. J. O'GARA. Special Meteorological Observer. BENTON E member of the state board buylnK products from, or sell rip them to tho state. "I favor the abolishment of all un- i nccessar und useless boards and LIVESTOCK PRICES SHOW SLIGHT DROP PORTLAND, Murch 2. Receipts for the week huvo been: Cattle, 1721; calves, 20; hogs, 5434; bhecp, f204. This week cattle trade showed n few boft hpota but wns generally good. The bij; Mondny run of Meers 'liMtl about ten cents off former prices. Since Monday the receipts liavo been light. Dutolicr 8toek on tho other hand was firm throughout. Itest cows brought $7.00 ami 7.0.ri, bulls $0.00 and calves $0.00. Kill ers have not been uver-Mipplieil on hhe btuff and the market apears very htendy. Hojpi Tops dropped back to $8.70 Thursday which is Ifi ecnth under roiulay's price of $8.6Ti. It is scarcely probable that Murch re- ceiuts will be on a pur with Febru ary, but so many unexpected things have occurred in the swine market this year the riopctcrs have gone to oover. Market steady with outlook good. Mutlnn and Inmb prices hit the li'gh places this week. Tuesday, Weditesdiiy and Thursday wore bar ren of receipts, but Friday Mived the week and market from stagnation. Monday was tho big day and fat mutton or iambs wero attractive commodities. A few $0 yearlings appeared in the run, old wethers sold 'off curs'' ,t $.-5.85; ewes', $4.70 for tops mid $4.50 to $4.05 in bulk fea tured, J.uml) demand excelled sup ply and tlio priino, fat kinds found wi.ejwy outlet at $0.75. EL PASO, Texas. .Mar. 2 United States Consul Letcher arrived by spe cial train today from his post at Chi huahua City and held a secret con ference with Special Acent Carothcrs ot tho state department and Hrltisn Consul Percival, England's repre sentative at Galveston, here in con nection with the Ilenton case. Though no details of their conversa tion were made public. It was be lieved It was concerning the Juarez rebels' refusal to let the Denton com mission Icavo for Chihuahua City. W. C. T. U. A. IL0CK FRUIT COMPANY TO LOCATE IN MEDFORD The A, Plock Fruit company of ganta Clara, Cal., who aro the largest , growers and shippers of rail and win far paars on the coast will operate In thia aactlon the cowing seuBon. Thoy 'have ealablUhed headquarters in tho Mall Tribune hulldjng with Guy W. Cmtr as their loeal 'representative Jt la the lntetloH ef this firm to fray mi!m tM yeara t, o, b., also lMUi4te ahlyweMta oh a counlgiiiaeul Tho W. C. T. U. desires to tako this opportunity ot warning tho cit izens of Medford against a gross and moat outrageous fraud that is being perpetrated upon somo of them, and which is far-reaching in its cffccU The union is advised that certain women aro calling upon voters (par ticularly fcmalcs)and soliciting their signatures to petitions purporting to bo in tho interests of certain respec; ablo business houses, and in tho in terest of good government, under tlio title of "Home Ilulo", at th.j same tlnio refusing ta alio the par ty whose signature Is desired to read tho petition. Tho union desires through this medium to say to all who have the prosperity and welfaro of Medford at heart, mid who doslro a clean, moral city, that tlieso pe titions are entirely In tho intorest of the Liquor Traffic, and are being cir culated by their cmmlssaries. Further, that a closo and careful canvass of the business Interests n whose behalf the said petitions arJ" said to bo circulated, discloses the fact, that tho statements mado b tho parties who are circulating them am absolutely and unqualifiedly False; and the union Is In a posltloi to state that all who sign tho so called homo rule petitions, align themselves with tho enemies of good government, and place themselves on record as bolng opposed to all that Is good and clean and decent li this community. (Paid adv.) PORTLAND FILES KICK ON S. P.-C. P. UNMERGRE SUIT commissions, and tho cutting out of all needless expenses In ntntc govern ment, and to this end I hereby agpvs to conduct tho business of tho oftlco for Just one-half what It costs the taxpayers today. "I favor such a policy as will bring about tho early reclamation of all tho Carey act irrigation projects In this state. "I desire to havo printed on, tho ballot after my namo the follewing: Dry state. Law enforcement. Will conduct office at one-half present cost." Treasurer Kay says the candidacy Is part of a plot by Governor Won to dofeat him vy confusing tho public. EXPERT MANAGER E PORTLAND, Mar. 1- Interven tion proceedings in tho government's suit to dissolve, tho Southern Pacific Central Pacific merger will bo Insti tuted Immodlutoly by tho Portland chamber ot commerce This action was authorized at a conferonco to day between tho transportation com mltteo, members of tho stato rail road commission and Governor West, Resolutions woro adopted Instruct ing tho transportation commlttco '.') Iiitorveno, and requesting tho rail road commission and governor to co operate lu the action, lliuluess men present agreed with the state ofio IbI thut dissolution will be harmful I to the sliilu, PORTLAND, Mar 2. G. C. Gacdo, f until recently assistant to General Manager Julius II. Meyer, ot the Hamburg-American lino at Now York, has been appointed manager of the Atlantic division of tho export dopartment of tho Northwestern Fruit Exchango at Now York. Tho general management ot tho export department of tho oxheango will bo conducted In tho future as In tho past from tho head offlco ut Portland. Tho Northwestern Fruit Exchango is tho most Important fac tor lu the export trado in northwest boxed fruits, having exported dur ing the season of 1912-13 over three hundred cars and during the pres ent season nearly as many. Tho ex change's aggressive export policy has resulted. In opculng now markets in South Africa and other countries and this work of foreign market ex ploitation and development will go forward with Increased vigor under tho new management. As soon as the Atlantic division Is established and well under wuy Mr. Oaedo will begin a series of trips to different foreign countries for tho purposo of making a close personal study of the trado, organization and requirements with a view to a larger consumption of northwest fruits. , the t'hristiis. I One evening in the midst of his playing in the upper room of it little villa he looked out of the window to 'discover that the enlire pint was filled with the violin makers who had come to listen to his plaxing. lie did not know when thu had come or how long they had been there. Like statues in the shadow of darkness, with heads uncovered they stood, Mlently listening. Hour after hour he played, but the audience remain ed. Retweeit the pieces, or when he unused, there would he no applause music meant too much to them for interruption like that. When at last he sopK'il and closed the window, they quietly stole niviw as silently as they had come, like sjK'ctres of the night. I he itvxt day, when lie passed in and on their places of work, there was no special recogni tion, nor intimation the" had been in the nudience the evening before; and at no time during his sojourn in their midst was reference made to his playing. The second night the nudience was laner than before, ami every evening of his stay, the pints was filled with this ghostly presence; never with applause, but always with mysterious coming nml going. At last he came away, his niuiit audi ences of three weeks us unknown as ever, to take his way elsewhere in the world; hut never will he forget his three weeks at Mitteiiwald, or the spectro audiences that paid so un ique tribute to the greatness of his music. REPUBLICANS LEAD IN COUNTY REGISTRATION Although registration wns fairly heavy during the week the relative standing of tho various parties ro mains tho same. Tho women regis tration still represents but n small proportion of tho total strength, hu Ing about one-third of tho total men registration, Thu Independent and progressive rcuUtratfons both sliovt a slight proportional gain. Registration lu Jackson county up to and Including Saturday, Pob, 28: Men Women Republican 707 208 913 Democrats 517 112 059 Progressive . . Hit 29 118 Prohls 35 32 C7 Independent 04 17 81 Soclalihts 50 17 C7 Refused 5 6 1107 415 1912 INDUSTRIAL CLUBS T 1 A TWENTY COUNTY SCHOOLS Oxer 20 ludustriiit clubs wero es tablished In Jackson county schools the pnt week. Those nut proxlously published lu tlio Sun Include; Rogue Itlxer .School Officers u'eelcd, pies, Agues Cem: vice pros., Carl Mocorto; nee, Kxebn Young', liens., Lester Wilcox; adxl sor, Frances Nervel, teacher. Foots I'ltvl; Pros, Sluphen Mclto) nobis; vice pres , Jitiiultix Mathews, ecc, Amy Koester; t roust , Pierre Mrijttnt, ml Itoek Point Pros., Peart llloilgett; vlco pros., (lot aid Rabbins; sec, Maud NuIhiiii ; Irons., Tolmor Horgj utlxlmir, Mm. Rose (lay, lonelier. Mall Crock School Pros, t'taniiict) United; vlco pros. i Unlit Foolt j hoc, Mabel HhoeiiiaUerj troas., Kenneth Kiliuoudrii advlxoi1, Lola Ihttoii, tuaelitir. At (tails Crook school the ladles of the district served a fine lunch at the school Iiiiuko, after tho orgnuUn thut of the club, to the school, to the patrons present mid to the visitors. This was much appreciated by all Dattlaitetlo School Pies , Marvel Itlglnbothnm; vice pros., Margatot Lewis; hoc, Ada lllgliibotliam; tro.is, .loo MeKulh:; adxlsor, Katharine Folto, teacher. Gold 1 1 111 School Three clubs wore orKiutlied In the grades and high school Tlio uaiiies visor, Amy N Rtaunnrd, teacher Tho 'of officers hnxe tint been received at Fonts Creek school hold nil evening thu comity siiPoi'lntetiileiit's offlco. meeting at the schoo, tioimo at which Santlao Creek thoro was a very good attendance Pres, John Hmlth' xlro pros, llimry Patilnoitl see, llnrla Paulson; ticiiH., (Veil Hnittht mlvlsur, Mae Lnwioiiro, Tnlo Hiliool Pros., Vesta Hllcldnnd; vlco pies,, Virgil Rafeily; sec, LoiiIh llafnity; trmiH, lllvla Hllvk'mul; mtvlHor, (lay Webb, lonelier. Willow tf pilaus Pros, Charles Ln' xlro pros, lloibort Harris; nee, Mnlcmit Ander son; Irons., Albert Amlorvoii; advlner lluxol Taylor, tonchor. West Hldo Si hool I'ros., Carl Mll'or; xlro prm , Wil son Clitrk; nee, Kiluit' Wells; troaii,, Helen Clarlt; ailvUor, V. A. DiixIm, lonelier. OnU (lioxo School I'los., Wilbur (iodloxc; vlco pros, Carlton Martin; sec, John Cnrtont trens., Cufa Wakoflold; advisor, It, II Powell, teacher Tho Jacksonville schiiol hold mi evening meeting on Filday hi the Interest of Industrial work Thoro wan a good attomlituco mid thou a bushel social was onjovod (y till M rSV ;u ....--: 'A.vT ivss ? lii-cnm1 Batiwnl D :V m The Man Behind "The Makings" . " "Bull" Durham ia first, last and always a man's smolcc. You never find a smokc-dabblcr rollinir bis own. These thoroughly satis fying hand-made cigarettes appeal to the aggressive, 6talvart;'irjrj in every walk ot life from the cowpuncher, toil ing in the round-up, to the millionaire polo player j riding ncll-for-lcathcrtowin an international cup. No U. S. battle shin ever leaves nort without nsunnlv of "Bull" Durham on board no U. S. Army Post ever runs short of "the Makings." genuine: Bull Durham SMOKING TOBACCO (Enough for forty hand-mada cigarettes in each 5-ccnt sack) Ai many cigarettes arc rolled from "Bull" Durham in a year as all brands of ready-made cigarettes in this country combined. And the sales of "Bull" Durham are steadily growing. The freshness and flavor of "Bull" Durham hand-made cigar ettes arc a rcveianon. v-icr. a s;ick oi "Bull" at the nearest dealer's today and " roll your own." Athr boakof uithtac naperi s,'i. ".. FREE i$!&m !- (ter, r? m ...! fiS C--4, An Illustrated ttooklct. thoxvini; correct way tu"Koli Your Own" Cigarettes and nlioolc of cigarette papers, will both be mailed ta you, frtt, on postal request. Aililrcxs 'Hull" Durham, Dur ham, N. C. T1IC AMUUOM T0EACCO C0MPAKT rm fimn Kiarm SMslFj EWWBW Legal blanks toi ssle at the Mall Trlhunn offlrn tf Yes! We have them, J7 They havo Just arrived, Tho Now Mahogany Calf Jliilrurlnn Ktrap Randal with low heels. One of the now fads and you'll want a pair to go with your now mahogany street unit. $'1.75 With AA to D $U irgs "Qo0a iFit" Qro& otorc Patronize Home Industries THESE GOODS ARE MADE IN THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY. KEEP THE MONEY AT HOME ve nnvo cnangctl our name, hereafter the Mission Furniture "Works will he known as The Pacific Furniture . and Fixture Factory Home of tho "Pacific" Cedar Chest, E. G. TROWBRIDGE, JR, Proprlotor 113 South Holly Medford, Oregon. Medford Iron Works E. Q. Trowbridge, Prop. Oenoral Foundry and Maehino Works Pacific '101; ironic 298L. Res. Tac. 5031; Home 227 L For GALVANIZED TANKS OIL AND WATER and JRRICIATINXI 1MIM0 Clo to J. A. SMITH 128 N. Grapo St. Telephone 8fl() For tho best of EVERYTHING MADE OF WOOD Seo us. Wo miiko a spoeialty of OFFICE FURNITURE and FIXTURES, MANTLES, SOREEN DOORS and WINDOWS, Etc. Factory Corner South Fir and 11th St. Both Flnmct MEDFORD SASH AND DOOR GO. i l rt t '.. 3f n. . Wl t S-i c;5