Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 18, 1914, SECOND EDITION, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Text,'.AfcliWiiil'i"" II i! ! I- ' ?, I! V 1 -! u KSCFH BDC SUTDFOIID MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORP. ORECION, TUESDAY, 'AmrfiT IS, tffl-f GERMAN CRUISER BADLY DAMAGED ENTER HONG KONG SHANGHAI, Chlnn, An. 18. Two German cruisers linvo brcn dls nljlotl nnil brought Into Hong Kong. Confirmation of this fact was rccclve-1 lioro today. The deck works, thn tur rets and tho barbctta of tho two rmlsora worn demolished and their maata and fnnneln had been lr nway, Their sides were Plained with blood whjch liad run throiiRh the scuppers. Owlnj? to tho rigid censorship es tablished by tho nrltlsh authorities nt Honp Konp, It l Impossible yet to obtain the names of tho German erulsers. Many German vessels ara lylnR In tho harbor nt Hong Kong. KAISER AGAIN JAKES THE LORD NO PARTNERSHIP Two warships badly damaged and carrying many wounded were re ported to hare entered Hour Kons harbor on August 13. Their identity was not made public but at tho time t waB believed they were either the llrltlsh cruisers Minotaur and Hamp shire or the French cruisers Duplelx and Montcalm, which wero reported to havo had an engagement with tho German cruisers Scharnhorst and Gnclsenau, NEBRASKA VOTERS LINCOLN'. Neb., Auk. 18. Ne braska voters arc selecting today can didates for very state and county of fice from governor down to con stable. Including congressmen and chief Justlco of tho supreme court, In the statewide primaries held today. Interest centers In tho democratic candidates for tho gubernatorial nom ination with Richard L. Metcalfe of Lincoln, former head of the civil ad ministration of the Fanama. canal tene: George W. Berg of Lincoln and John II. Morchead of Falls City, in cumbent, rival candidates. J. H. Kemp of Fullcrton, Ross I. Hammond and U. Beecher Howell of Omaha are the leading candidates for tho republican nomination for cover nor. SUGAR STEAMER COLLIDES WITH STEAMER MANNAHATA NEW YORK, An,. 18. The Mourner West land, laden with sugar from Antilln, Culm, for New York, was in collision todav with the Menmer irnnnnhutn, currying freight nud n few passengers from New York to Baltimore, near Northeast Knd lightship, nenr Cnpe May, N. J., ac cording to information received he u by the maritime exchange. T'ic stenmer Porto Rice was enid to ho Miuiding hv. BEUHN, via Copenhagen and Lon don, Aug. IS. 3 p. m. Tho German emperor, before his drparturo for the capital, received Adolph Worth lord mayor of Merlin to whom ho handed a decree saying that tho em peror In leaving tho capital wished warmly to thank the population of Berlin for all Its demonstrations and proof of love and devotion which he had received during these sorrowful days. The decree added: . "I am firmly confident that with the help of God, the bravery of tho German army and navy and the un quenchable unanimity of the German people during these hours of danger, victory will crown our cause, fslgned) "WILLIAM I. It." At tho station the emperor waa greeted with much warmth and en thusiasm which brought a smile ot Joy to his bronzed face, which hith erto had born such a serious look. Tho police found difficulty in holding back the enthusiastic crowd from thn Imperial carriage. MEA T E DUE RELIEF PLANS FOR TO CONSPIRACY OF MEAT PACKERS CHICAGO, Aug. 18. Ten leaders In tho Chicago meat packing Industry will be subpoenaed today to appear before the federal grand Jury Invesll gating tho recent Increases In moat prices. Tho subpoenaed were placed In the hands of marshals this morn ing and the witnesses probably will appear tomorrow. District Attorney James II. Wllker son said today that from evidence ob tained It appeared to him that a con spiracy had been planned among packers and others and that If It is substantially procd by sufficient ad ditional advice, criminal prosocutloni will bo ordered, "From what I havo learned so far, It appears to mo that when tho war started tho packers had three wock.V supply of meats In their coolers and that they advised farmers and ship pers to hold their products for n time." said Mr. Wilkcrson. "If that were actually done, It was a conspir acy, without any question, to advance tho prices without duo cau6e. With that supply on hand there was no dan ger tho packers would find a short ened supply and If they really told farmers to hang on to their cattle. It can be shown that It was nothing more nor less than a plan to lucreaso prices on tho pretext that tho war had struck a blow In this country.'' LONDON, Aug. 1PV 1:'J0 p. in. Henry S. Breckinridge, nsMMant see rcta.y of way, announced today his plans for the rrlief of Mrandcd Americans in Euroe. London is to he the headquarters for the relief of American now on the continent. The cruisers Tennes see and North Carolina will coal nnd make their headquarters nt Fnl mouth, moving from there to conti nental points whenever necessary. Major Daniel W. Ketchum will di rect the relief work from London. Major Charles Hedekin is to di rect the relief in France. Major James A. Ryan is to direct the Her man relief. Eighteen I5rili.-h Millings for Amer ica are announced between now nnd August 2J, ami Mr. ftreckritiridgi feel that Americans will he able to leave England without the nsistmire of American government truii-ports. However, he thinks it likelv the situ ation in Switzerland, Austria nnd Italy will mnko it ncres-nry to send ships to the Mediterranean. ARGENTINE RATIFIES WASHINGTON EMBASSY L M'EXOS AYRES, Argentina, Aug. 18. The Argentine chamber of dep uties hns passed by 58 votes against 10 the bill for the creation of .in Argentine embassy nt Wnshimrlon. NEW YORK, Aug. 18. The Amer ican and Red Stnr L'nes nnnounccd today that by special arrangement with the post office department there will he nn Atlantic mail service each Wednesday and Saturday both from New York nnd Liverpool by steamers flying the American flag. The service will begin tomorrow with thu sailing of the Philadelphia. NEW YORK PROBES COSIf PRODUCE NEW YOItK, Aug. IS. An order from Mayor Mltchel set every pollce mnn in tho greater city today at tho task of compiling tables ot tho present cost of food, the price last year and the reasons for advances, If any, be tween tho two periods. This Infor mation, the order explained was for tho uso of tho citizens committee In vestigating tho goneral food supply market of the city. CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY SAID TO BE WOUNDED IWR1S, Aug. 18, 'J a. in. An of fioitil nunouneeinent here says the rumor is H'rttent " I'10 Hngup thai the Oeniuiu crown prince has been seriously wounded and is lying t Aix In Chnppelle, whither Kmpeior William bos hastened. LONDON, Aug. IS. "J n. in. An official coiiiiiiuiiicnlioii made public in Paris, according to n I lavas dis patch from the French capital, at taches credence to the repoit that the crown prince of Oennaiiv has been seriously wounded and that ho N now at Aix In Chapnelle. i.ikIn 11.a,Iw.u I I.I uit alinw illil llt.lll ill vni.;. t. in. "- ..... ..... n slim business In this city though thn best ot Its Kinu 10 iu uere. nic west has become salivated with Rod eos, round-ups, etc., which accounts for the light attendance. PRICE OF WHEAT 5 JUMPS CENTS CHICAGO, Aug. 18. Tho price or wheat today jumped fi cents over yesterday's close on evidences thai tho oxpoit situation is clearing. Sep tonihor wheat touched IM and then dropped back I cent. Tho demand came from exporters mostly- those who sold their hold ings when shipping stopped and who today wore replacing their lines on the strength of the notion of New York bunks in buying groin shipping bills, which is about the uuio thing as getting payment on this hide for grain consigned to Europe. The export situation carried the ndvnnee lo ft cents over yesterday nud tho close was ! up. During this week, If Interested In orchard heating, cominunlcato wltn thn Roguo River Fruit & Produce, as sociation, Tho American Can com pany's representative Is hero with In formation on much Improved and smokeless heaters which will burn tho same oily now used In tho valley BRITISH CAPIURE . GERMANS IN JAPAN TO BE PROTECTED TOKIO, Aug. IS, tl.ir. P. in Tho l.OS'DON. Anu. 1H. il'lO p. til. News mini llio Hrlh-li Clnl.l C-l .f ''" "Mf l,nroM ,n'"' '" u Africa snvN the lliitlsli I'oioes of lluil 'uli.mnli In, III V unlil Hull If llllllollUltlC rolatloim between Japan and tlerinaiiy wore- broken off, German subjects colony, whose capital Is Accra, have i. ...i .1....... i....ulii..i tiilli Urn (liuiiinu ... ... . I.. .i. I.....I ii.iv., choosing to rouble In Japan wmil I ITOOns III li'Kimni, 'j ...... , , ,. . taken some (loiman prisoners n,t,contliiMu to iwvlvo protection to illliill liven nun irtiri;ii,v mi mutt i" they obeyed tho law, ouptuiod two trains. TF E DUEL IN TEXAS RESULTS IN DUAL MURDER WASHINGTON, Aug. 1R. WliUo house ollicials todav ehanieleiiied us "ab-olulolv untrue in ovoiy par-1 liculiir" published reports that Kin peror William had complained to American Ambassador Oernrd Unit; tleinuinv was being maligned m the, I'uited Slates and that her motives weie being misrepresented in n com munity to foster unti-Oennnn hoiiII incut. ' llllOWNSVII.Li:, Te.x., Aug. 1?. -II. (1. Jhibnso, chief or ' the United States linmigialion soivlco here, ,iud .1, I). Schooiibooiii, a iiiilioad station agent of Ajleit Tex., mo dead u a result of it shooting ul I ray ntu hold hero late yostciduy, the iuiiis lor which has not boon u'cortalni'd. K. .M. DiiImido, a oiisIoiiis iiisprclor olid brother of the liumigtalioii oflloMl killed, who also participated in the shooting, was unhurt. Ho surr-i-dorod, but declined to make n Mu'c. IllOllt. tillMWlM"tt "" KwiSEwBK Buyers to Share in Profits Lower Prices on Ford Cars Effective from August 1, 1914, to August 1, 1915, and guaranteed against any reduction during that time: Touring Car . . $490 Runabout . . . 420 Town Car . . . 690 V. O. n. Detroit. AH cars fully equipped. (In the Uulted States of Amer-lca Only). Further, we will he ahle to ohtain the maximum effic ieney in our factory production, and the minimum cost in our purchasing and sales departments if we can reach an output of 300,000 cars between tho above dates. And should wo reach this production wo agree to pay as tho buyer's share from $10 to $G0 per car (on or about August 1, 1910) to every retail buyer who pur chases a new Ford car between August 1, 1914, and August 1, 1915. For further particulars regarding theso low prices and profit-sharing plan, see tho nearest Ford Branch or Dealer. FORD MOTOR CAR COMPANY C. E. GATES, Agent Spurts Building Medford, Oregon A. Y t ? ? t ! i X t f ? t f I - t I t I t X i t t 1 t T t t t T T T y OPENING SALE OF NEW GOODS AT NEW PRINTS Fall styles, light juul dark coloi's, very special, IX 211 (! 5c MANN'S ('KNTlvAfi AVH., NKAK l,()STOFFI('M NEW OUTINGS f000 yards Heavy Outing I'Mauiiel, fast, coliux, good 10c values, how, a O viird 0j Advance. Showing of the Latest Merchandise for Fall and Winter Buy Now While the Stock is Complete New Sweaters Extra heavy Knit Sweaters, in gray, navv and red, good as most JjiG.ni) varies, this &A Q"0 sale J?TT yO New House Dresses Fall styles, in dark and light col ors, all sizes, very special for this sale only, at, ffl T each .. W -!' 3 New Curtain Scaim In plain ami fancy colors, extra fine quality, cheap at 40c, Ibis sale, yard 28c MUSLINS AND SHEETINGS No Advance in Prices HG-inch Bleached Muslin, 1Ap soft finish, yard 1UL nG-inch fine Cambric Muslin, special, yard. 10c SPECIALS FOR WEDNESDAY ONLY Clark's 0. N. T. Spool Cotton ... 25c 72x90 Bleached Sheets, special, each 48c 12 amMn-inch Bleached 1 C Pillow Slips, each ljl 00-inch Table Damask, HOrf grade, special, yd. i39c Colgate's Talcum Pow der only, can 12c Good Wash Cloths, "sanitary," each , 4c BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS flood si.e flrey Cotton Blankets, very special, per pair 79c Good Handkerchiefs, very special, each. .. 4c Snap Fasteners, Hooks and Eyes, Good Pearl Buttons, 'J A r each Extra Heavy Comforters, dark colors, very special, fl 'IQ each JJI.jy Extra heaevy large size (J ray Blankets, worth $1, 1 QQ tJJ M. J J very special, pair Fine Sillcoline Comforters, new patterns, special, QQ each w7v Special values in "North Star" Woolen Mill Hlankets OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS THE LOWEST New Coats, Suits and Dress Skirts Sec the new Fall and Winter Coats, special values at $8 $12 and $18 Beautiful new Suits, entirely dif ferent in style, on sale at $20 $25 and $35 New Tunic Skirts, made of the choicest materials, stylo and fit, guaranteed, at $4.98 $6.98 $8.98 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED TO ALL Our New, Line of Silks and Dress Goods NEW COATINGS NEW SILKS New Iloimin Stripo Silks, 40 inches wido, $1.00 7Qp grade, yard iJj New I'opliiis in all colors, '12 in. wide, very special, fl 'IQ yard J)ltJy DRESS GOODS flOOO yards new Plain and Fancy Dress floods, f!8 inches wido, on sale Wednesday, per yard. 59c re T f f ? ? ? 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