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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1914)
"K; TWW ; . . - r . H II !! I StTCDFOtttt MOT) TRTRUNE, nUDTTOUD, OKFJON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1014 A GASOLINE CAUSE $2000 LOSS IN EAST SIDE FIRE HE 010 CIRCUS ARRIVES; HAPPY DAY FOR OLD AND YOUNG painted mannil'ii'eneo, reeled off the miles alonuside. If merely thu five street parade was so kIoHous, they meditated, what mum tho show itself hot Indeed, every oldster agreed, loo, that the pageant way all and more, in magnitude and sumptuous heautv, than Harnum & llailey had promised, Tho half iv thousand horses elicited limine front all ontoohprs, They ranged fioiu groat Clydesdale and IVivliomti draft horses to liny Hhet lands, ami were in the pink of condi tion and spiiiK Their trappings were splendidly oinule. Arriyed hack at th show grounds, the circus took a long hreath and was ready for its afternoon ponfoiiniinoo. At 1 o'clock thu chains at the main culmiH'o were rcmovoil and tho thou sands who hud flocked to the. smmo hy railroad, trolley car, automobile, afoot and nliorsc, made n masked as sault upon the seven uniformed ticket inkers. Ou Monday llarnmn & llailey will make encampment in Chlcn, The last of Uie circus trains will lnuvo here soon niter midnight tonight, !1 w- M' V'i V ,4 J -a la- .!!U"iU.iJ,l 1-1 LUl.il 1 Ip4 1 ! IM1 Li 4 J C kM .tt. f'C- I ' An nxplodon that Mint hunitnp; Hiisoliuc over the interior of A. . .Mrtlinfj rcddence, South Tripp street, started ft fire, Saturday morning thtit destroyed I lie hnne n well ns an other liuue owned hv Mr. Snlintf, and part in 11 v destroyed n Rurae lielonj; inj to Frank C. Willeke, it IS nml JO oiitU Tripp. The cause of llic explosion is not known, ll is thought that n onn of Kiipolinc exploded. The firo spread quickly to tlu ndjoiuini; house und gumpr. The loss is about $'2000. Koine time wiih lost in a misundcr- stnndiiV'nl the fire Mutiuu ns to the locution of tho fire. When the fire man nl the telephone limited South Tripp street to the chief and the truck driver, they thought ho said .South Grape Street. The truck wn driven several blocks out of the way before tho error was discou-red. The Volunteers wore called out and made n nuiek run. Ono feature of the fire was tho huge, crowd that attended. For ninny block nlniit; Main streets auto vein. lined up and hundreds of those wnifiii to see tho circus parade rushed to the fire. D R BELGIANSTO E GERMANY'S FIELDS LONDON. Aus. 29, G:42 a. m. -A dispatch to the Daily News from Rot terdam says that out ot CO. 000 In habitants ot Mallnes, only 200 are now left la the town. Refugees state that many were killed by the bombardment and practically all of tho others fled. The Gennadi aro bringing up heavy siege guns of a new pattern for use against Antwerp. These guns have also been used at Mallnes. The Germans hare ordered able hodie Delgiana la Liege and Tongre and in the vicinity to proceed at once to Germany to assist in harvesting. Tbo news of this order is likely to awell greatly the number ot Detglan refugees In Southern Holland. t -- : vHBkMKy &wj t Vi lv it" ""i iv''!" WLx . f a BWPtB. Ajfc. . .BBBBattHIIIIMBrA aHHHIIIIIIIIIIIIM F j jj. aJBatWaaK . .. I kF Hr QfVHataaaataaataaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaar tPUjKmP " v uaxx TlicPET ttN. ISisBSsHP n A f ftoo. ZSPBssMsssi-v1 T M r " k . l -i 1Ml7 lbh- b j-- "'.T MONDAY MORNING, AUG. 31 "Wo will 1k opon for Inisincss in our now storeroom, No. 1212 l'J. Muiii slroot, whoro wo will luivo nul'o room and ho hoi lor fixod to display onr Htoi-k and tako oaro of our customoi-H. T will havo tho larj-ost lino of Tino now and np-to-tlato oods to hIiow thia I'all I havo ovor had. Martin J. Reddy, The Jeweler ns W1LHELM DBS WAR IN PERSON OKXEVA, Switatcrland, Auff. 25, by way or Paris, Aujf. '29. lJO p. in. (delayed in traiismis'.ioiO. Enijieror 'William and the Oermuu general staff are lnakiiitr both Cologne and Mains their headipiarters. nccording to intelligence reaehiiij; Itasel today. The emiKiror is passing continuously between the two cities personally di rect iner tho nnaies in the fighting in Jk'lgium. KIAO CHOW FORTS FIRE ON JAPANESE TSINfl TAlTi Kino Chow, Aur. 2!), 12 noon. Ono of the forts threw u shell uorosH tho entrance of the bay ycxterduy at a small parly of Jup mice or Cliiiu-ot' that liad liinded on Cupo Jaesclike. The lauding party departed immediately. Its mission wus not known. ES TO REPULSE Sparing 3uj toilet That uccesoity of life, the Hamum & Hailey circus, came today and all the city succumbed to the overpow ering mnxtery of ils -pell. En mne, city resident and country cousin scrutinized the pieture(pie entrance of the strangers into ttmngc laiul-, watched the rising and expansion of the tents, gaxed with iitonishcd eye upon the glitleriii" Mrcct parade and flocked to the scene of exhibition at the show grounds. As the day progressed it became more and more convincingly evident how thoroughly deserving the initi tution is of its optiluriy bestowed title, '-Orentept Show ou Earth." And jt is not only the mot remarkable amusement enterprise ever nscemblcd, but perhaps the most highly system atized and most brilliantly innnaged business organization in this twenti eth century world, its now compied of the hearts of young' and old today was instantaneous and complete. All the town was asleep when the Final! boy slipped nut of his front gate and softly snicked tlie latch be hind him this morning. I lis errand MEN AG-ERIE was to wnteh the circus detrain, nnd he was legion, dreaming of romance nnd renown and all that should be nnd is not. A- he waited in the rail road vanN, far up the trnck ennu n sullen roar and then the husky di apason of an engine whistle. The roar strengthened nnd strengthened. It was the first section of the circus train, puffing in from Eugene. The common destination was the show grounds, at the south end of Grape nnd Holly. There ''Happy Jack" Snellen, bos ennvasman, was in supreme control of n horde of brawny men. His comprehensive scrutiny of tho area (piickly deter mined boundaries, lines nnd angles, and indicated how best to avoid roughness and depressions a ml how to overcome the other phwicnl re sistances the tract offered. Soon he unwound a metal tape line and trav ersed the lot. Slender iron roils were planted where he indicated. These were immediately replaced by sturdy, wooden stakes, to which the tent ropes were later fastened. Tho ground ipiirklv bristled with these The Packard Excursion Car issssssssssssssssssssssssP7ssssssssP9srVisj3IV4 Bssssssssssssssssssssssssssssr' TP'bssssssT Ti Tssss1tPVP"bsssssssssssssssssssssH pegs thrust into place with unerring aim nnd in perfect cadence by gangs of sledgchnmmer wielders. Active preparation tor the parade were ou immediately nfler man and beast had finished breakfast. Fred liradaa, equestrian director, bended the line. Hands playing, horses prancing, wagon rumbling, culiope screaming, clowns -f rollicking, the fantastic panorama moved away. Densely crowded business and resi dential streets awaited its gay nnd glamorous coming'. Forty elephant' swayed to nml fro with heavy tread and three herds of camels boro bur dens of oriental feminine beauty. Six bnuds yielded circus melody. Drivers pitched nnd rolled in their seats us they handled the ribbons of eight und ten nnd twelve plumed horses nil (it nned, und clouds of hoys, every sense number and stunned lV the gold und CHICHESTER S PILLS WLrs. THE llkMM HSUNA. A vi 1!V ! t kUkwMl INwmSr4AN IIU la 114 4 tl.M fnulMSQfJ lain. mM uJ. LU kllfea. Y T.L. alW . Mar r rr,.t. Ata(4'H. H:-TCII kiauii.su HHnt rii.lS M 11 mnkatlBn.Bkt.AIr4KctUU soio oy drwists mxmffi --, Buyers to Share in Profits Lower Prices on Ford Cars Effective from August 1, 1J)M, to August 3, 101i, and guaranteed against any reduction during that time: Touring Car Runabout . Town Car . $490 440 690 P. 0. 1). Detroit. All cars fully equipped. (In th0 I'nlted States ot America Only). Further, wo will bo able to obtain the maximum effic iency in our factory production, and tho minimum cost in our purchasing and sales departments if wo can reach an output of 300,000 cars between tho above dates. And should wo reach this production we agree- to pay as tho buyer's share from $10 to $(0 per oar (on or about August 3, 1J)15) to every retail buyer who pur chases a now Ford car between Augurft 1, JAM, and August 1, 1910. For further particulars regarding theso low prices and profit-Bliariiig plan, see tho nearest Ford liraiieh or Dealer. FORD MOTOR CAR COMPANY C. E. GATES, Agent Sparta Building Mcdford, Oregon for Special Parties to the Sulphur Oa tlis. Vlstlng Lodges, Clubs, Picnics and Moonlight Excursion. Arrange by Phone, Medfprd 300, or Ashland 371'J3' A. S. AMES, Proprietor LONDON, Aug. 2D, 2:lfl p. in, A dispatch to the Kvening News from Copenhagen says; "Ordinary railroad transportation in Germany iiH been suspended for thu present becauso the railroads are engaged in carrying; troop from the west front to (he hard-pressed east front.'' FOR SUPREME COURT o WaKWXOTOH Anjf. SOi-Tlut rt Miy uttnilrwsd ho inmiliiii f Atturiwy fJwisrwl MtdtpyjioliU i'u Is ti ipmtm jt4ki !' thu sh. lm mnU fUji MtM hs vol" wm ffiffy 444JI)" w (nyr !" Ita XMifiiriiiiliim I Excursion to Butte Falls PACIFIC & EASTERN RAILWAY Sunday, August 30th The trip to Butte Falls is a gcenic ono through tho mountains and affords a pleasant day's outing. Take your lunches and enjoy yourself. Good fishing in Little Butte Train Iwivw Medford H i, in, liotui'iiliig, rvneUm .Modfui'tl 7:00 p. In, $1,00-ftOUND TRIP- $1,00 f t ? t t t f ? f t t t T t r ? ? y I rtM t ' Formal Opening Autumn Millinery Two Days Thursday and Friday September 3rd and 4th , i 1Mb vtfth groat plcasuro that we nnnounco this opening, which, to pur minds, in tho most auKpiciouH w opon our entiro inillinery noction to our many pat- llVlulllOU to uu pt-unuiu. y which wo huv.o prepared for thJH oeeitHionto he oho Boon iu tho eity of Aiedford. Among otlier notablo on display tho now hiiHtpto turhaiw, caijoticr and tri- nrrt'iisirnitrtf its kind in tho hiHtoi'i' of oni Htoi'n. OirTliureday morning at 10 a. m. wo will thro i'oiih, extending to each and every one a most cordial 1 Wo,b'cliovo the collection of new .Fail Millinor of the most exclusive and fashionable showings over innovations for the coming season you will find hero corn models j new ostrich and cockado trimmings; al ivuimve juni rurivvti iruiu iiur iiuyur ill iuw "...!. I. -j... I. ll. . I . . " ; V1 ; .1 i.r i i ' ' o goio aim silver euecin. York a beautiful assort intuit of the fashionable Knox Ifats, IVJuwhich e have the exclusive agency. Remember the date and come prepared to select that now Kail Hat while the solcctiqn is complete, F. K. DEUEL & CO. MILLINERY SECTION SECOND FLOOR W,1&4M1 A -7