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rV -it K c N I! .1 ! &$&.. fcoxfit MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE AN INDKl'KNDKNT NlSWRPAPBIt . I'UUIIHMr.l) KVtntV At'TRRNOON JCXCMPT KUNIMV HY TJII3 MUUKOHD l'JUNTJNO CO. Office Mull Trlbuno llnllillnc North J'"lr direct, telephone "5, S5-27-: Tho Democratic Times, Tlio MeiUont Mnll. Tim Mcilfnnl Tribune, Tlio Kouth crn MrcRonlan, Tlio Afihlaml Tribune. SUBSCRIPTION BATES Ono yrnr, by mall ,. .,. - .$8.00 t)no inonili, by mail . .. .60 Per month, delivered by carrier In Alcilfnrtl, J'lioenlx, Jacksonville, nod Central Point .-. . .RO Hntuntny only, by mall, per year. S.oo Weekly, per eiir . 1 80 Official pjiwr of tlio Clly of Mc.Uord. Offlolul Paper or .IneUxon County. Kntetrd nn Hccund-clnim matter nl Mcilfonl, Oregon, umler tlio nut of March t, JS7U. Sworn Circulation for 1014, 2BSS. Full leased wlro Aevclatcd Press dls rmteltew. Ei . 4 Subscribers falling to receives papers promptly, phone Clrcu- latlon Manager nt 2C0R. . SOCIALISTS CALL COPEXHAOEN', via London, Jan. 19. Thrco resolutions woro passed unanimously at tlio closing session In Copenhagen today of tho conference of socialists of neutral countries, which opened hero Sunday. The first resolution declares it to uo the duly of all socialists to ork for a speedy declaration of peace, tho terms of which shall provide a basis for International disarmament; it also calls upon tho international so cialist bureau at Demo to convoko a meeting of all socialist parties at tho beginning of pcaco negotiations to tako an advisory part therein. Tho second resolution proposes that nil socialist parties of neutral coun tries urge their respoctio governments tb consider tho possibility of offering mediation to the belligerents with tho view of a lasting peace. Tho third protests against tho ar rest of five members of tho Russian dunia, who met to draft a report for tho present conference. Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Holalnd have been represented at this conference by four delegates each and Italy by ono. No delegates attended from tho United States and Switzer land. Ycstorday the conference adopted a resolution protesting aaginst Ger many's "violation of Ilelgium rights," nnd calling upon all socialist parties to labor to bring the war to a speedy end. COLONEL JOYCE, POET, PASSES MY WASHINGTON, Jan. 13. Funeral nrrangoments wcro being made here today for Colonel John A. Joyce, known throughout tho country by his poems and other writings. Ho died yeMerday, aged 72 years. Colonel Joyce has lived here for half a century and won tho name of "Poet of Washington," and almost everyone hero was familiar with his long, flowing -wlilto locks. Colonel Joyce- laid claim to tho authorship of the verses, "Lovo and Laughter," known throughout the KiiKllhh speaking world by its first lino. "Laugh nnd the world laughs with you; weep nnd you weep alone," hut his claim has been disputed and the controversy nt one tlmo attracted wldo attention. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jnn. 10. Petition for a receiver for tho M. ltumloy Company, a 130,000,000 agri cultural machinery manufacturing concern, wns filod in tho United tSates district court hero today. Humors that an effort would bo mado to jilaco tho corporation In tho hands of rocolvorB, ns a means to reorgan ize, liavo been current for some tlmo. C. E. GATES CHOSEN AS COMMERCIAL CLUB HEAD Tho new directors of the Medford Commercial club met Monday after noon and elected tho following offi effi cers: O, E. Gates, president; H, A. Lutta, vico president; P. Ossenbruggo, tieuauror; F, W. Streets, secretary. All the officers excepting Mr. Lnlt.i Jiejd, tha mm Hosltlona last year, UPON FACTIONS TO ND WAR SPEEDILY Forerunner GEORGE A. .JACKSON, a piom-or fanner !' Motlfonl, furnishes coni'lusive evidence that. "Rogue River val ley grows fine sugar beets. Ueets that he grew without, irrigation in East Med ford won a gold medal at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition at Portland in 15)0.") in competition with the world. In size and percentage of sugar they lead the products of all other regions, proving that natural conditions are most favorable for growing beets. AVhen the record of other localities is cited, when it is proven conclusively that the sugar beet is the certain fore runner of prosperity, it, is hard to understand the vicious and brainless opposition that has arisen in certain quar ters. Rome of tho loudest in their opposition to the sugar factory are themselves hanging on by the eyelashes, wait ing for something to turn up to start something that will enable them to sell out at a profit. Here providentially comes the opportunity long sought, and they are windy in their opposition to those who only seek to enable them to help themselves. Tf half the energy and a tenth of the noise spent in knocking should be expended upon farm in growing sugar beets, thereby insuring a sugar factory, prosperity would replace hard times and fixed land values idle speculation. The way for the farmer to pay his mortgage is to ex pend his energy upon the farm growing something he can produce at a profit and sugar beets is that something. THE MAYOR'S REWARD TUTS is the last day of the administration of Mayor Purdin and the old council. Tonight ushers in a new regime; and yet not new, tor there are only two new laces in the council", and the new mayor is a veteran in city ser vice. There is every reason to believe that the city affairs will receive an economical administration during the com ing year. It is the duty of all citizens to bury factional differences and work together to help make the adminis tration a success. Mayor Purdin in his annual message showed that the perpetual anvil chorus rasped his nerves a little by ex claiming: To thoso of" tho council who held over I offer my sympathy, ns well as to my successor In office and new members of tho council. Do not think you will receive any reward for duty well done, cither In remuneration or appreciation, for we have tho knocker with his littlo hammer always with us, and he will find you out. . " 'm: What did the mayor expect? Is not the multitude usually heedless of the efforts in their behalf, if not always ungrateful i llave they not crucified their saviors and crowned their Caesars? Will not the chip-trap of the dem agogue secure plaudits against the lifelong endeavor of the sincere? Does not the valley afford numerous examples where those who are unselfishly devoting themselves and ex pending their time, energy and money freely for the good of the entire valley, reap only the reward of abuse, villifi eation and scandal fmm those who are too selfish to under stand and too short-sighted to see that they themselves will be the first to profit from the toil of the others? Mayor Purdin has given his best for the city's welfare, as have those who were associated with him. J lis reward is that of duty well done and the quiet appreciation of those who, like him, understand the meaning of "service," of unselfish endeavor in behalf of others, a labor that is in itself reward sufficient for endeavor that mere money can never buy. Self-approval is for the discerning and enlightened the severest test and not all the noisy com mendation of the world can bestow it. Improvement in One of the enrtlinal defects in Ilus- hian nnny organization brought onl by tlio Japanese war was tho.MownehH of her mobilizntion. The whole sys tem wns hopelessly fewathed in red tnpe. Suklioinlinoff cut the tape, lie established a school of railroading for officer, whero tho hneciul work of Kettiut: troops rapidly into trains and moving them rptfckly was practically worked out. At the same time he rev olutionized the forces and methods which lie behind the mechanical prob lem. The result we saw in the firt weeks of llie wnr. It bus Ion? been clear that the IliisMun private soldier in, in many things, the eipinl of nny fighting man i nthe world if he is competently led. Suklioinlinoff, having seen to the lending, now turned hw attention to the well-beiii" of the men in the ranks. "Hefore the war" with Ja pnn, a Hussian regiment had been hoiiHthiuir like nn old monastic cum miiiiitv where every member worked at some industr" or trade. The the ory was that the nrmv should be self- Increased Cost Newspapers in War Tim' The cable tolls go up' with such rapidity that one great New York daily bus sent an expert editor to Loudon merely to tako out the need less words from cable jncs&ages, and ho is understood to bu nuieli mote thun covering his snlary by the mv ings he make. Thus far the Asso ciated Press, which serve 000 Amer. iean newspapers, Injs met the enor mously incjensed cost of cabling by cutting down on its ilomestio news and drawing on its surnlus. Not in the lifetime of men of fiO the country appeared in the eastern press as in these last few months. On one day in September two of the leading New York newspapers, will li contained five ami his pages of fiihlo lVTOF0nt)3ifATL .JKIBTjftE.. of prosperity Russian Army supporting nnd save tho stato as much as K)ssihlc. Kukhoinlinoff and those who worked with him introduc ed the revolutionary idea that tho chief purpose of the army wns not to save money, but to fight. So l'rivnte Ivan Ivanoviteh wur re lieved of many heterogeneous tasks and set to fuming himself into a first-elftss fighting man. His phys ical and mentnl training were taken up in a now way and a new spirit. His comfort wns seen to. New, well ventilated, sanitary bnrraeks were built for him. Hotter food was pro vided, including an ndded (pinrter pound of beef daily. And, what ap- i pealed to him even more, perhnps, his 'tiny and his tobacco wero increased. ! All tlii.. st moncv n urcnt deal of money; and only the largo prosperity of the nation, together with the hearty co-operation between war of fice and damn, mado it possible to gej this money nnd spend it on the nrmv. From "Leaders of Hussia's Armies," by Chillies Johnston in tho American Hcview of Hevicws for Jnnunry. lias so little news about the rest of news from Kurope, printed, one oi them only three nnd the other four dispatches from an" domestic points outside of New York, .excepting Washington. Not until election time cume was there a substantial change in this situation. Thus, among the curious effects of the wnr has been a temporary news isolation of the west, south aild north from the oat Then there uro the extra edition.. John A. Perl UNDERTAKI Lady juiuuBt m 8. BAiiTUCTT PbOBM M. 47 b 474I liuliltlftJtM IwrflM DffWfr ferM MEPFOftT), OTvEaON, TUESDAY. JANUAftV, 10, They involve hctw.v cxpciic, not o'V y in coiiipiHiliou ami paper, lint in uol unl liuiidtiiuj. There mo exlnv iiw to be made by wajioiw and liuntilu owners, while llio oot of oxptom ill); and ituuliiii; of bundle to mi'i i.lw ami neutliy eiticH 1ms to he met, Uul, snyn tlio In.viuiin. you an selliui; iuor newspapers and so uuikiinr plenty "f money. 1'itfot Innately for Hie now-,, paper pulili-lior, this is not Into, par Menially for llio newspapers sol.l at I rent. Tlio ptoeceds from llio sale of copies of tlio newspaper never meet the cot of tlio paper muni which thov uiyjirinled unless tlio jssuo is Motion Pictures Under the Sea Open Way to Recovering Treasures In the Jnnunry American Mngiulno Cleveland Moffctt writes a most In teresting account of n new Invention by which moving picture ot tdmrks nnd other sea llfo are now tnkon nt great dvnths. Tho Inventor, Chnrlea Williamson, H n sea captain of Nor folk, Virginia, whoso pons, Oeorgo nnd Krnest are carrying on tho work. The essential ot tho Invention Is a tube which Is lowered Into the wnler In which human belnps nro'onnblod to remain nnd dot ho photography with the assistance of powerful searchlights which they enrry. In tho following extract tnkon from the ar ticle Mr. Moffctt relntes his conver sation with ono of tho Williamsons ns to the probability thnt this new Invention opens tho way to regnln lot treasures nt tho bottom ot tho sea which amount to many hundreds of millions of dollars. " 'Some sny there Is more gold at the bottom of tho ocean than thero Is In circulation,' remarked George Williamson. 'It Is certain that gold and silver hnvo been sinking In tho Eca for centuries, millions n month, going down like rain nnd never, com ing up again. We think wo hnvo n wny of getting some of tho treasure up.' " 'With your deep sen tube?' " 'Yes. My father Is now working out plans to Milvngc tho "Mcrcdn" which was wrecked off tho Virginia const a few years ngo. Tho board of underwriters hnvo given him n con tract to do this salvago work. Tho "Mcrcdn" carried a Jnrgc quantity of silver bars, besides n snfe full of Jow- elry In the purser's cabin on tho up per deck.' "How fnr enn you go down with the tube?' " 'Competent engineers say to n depth of eight huuijred fvKJt, nnd to go even deeper Is nieroly n matter or structural detail. A depth within our immediate reach Is two hundred and fifty feet. Wo cull that our com mercial depth, nnd there nro wrecks enough with thnt limit to keep men working for n hundred onrn. The "Empress of Ireland," for Instance, lies In only two hundred feet of wat er.' " 'Wo would blow up tho wreck with dynamite, and tlion use tho grappling and hoisting apparatus. The great point Is that tho tubo will allow us to search the bottom ot tho sea, where tho depths nro not too great, and to stay jlown there com fortably, breathing good nlr. Tho rest Is merely a matter of engineering detail, which will bo easily worked out by human Ingcnunlty. How dif :- --H--4""t"C- Ends Dry, Hoarse or f ratntui uougns Quickly A Shnplr, Itiimr.Madft Rrmrilr. f InrxpeniUc but Unrquatcd Tlio prompt and posltlvo results given by this plennunt tuhtlng, liome-nmdo cough syrup has cauwd it to Is) in til In more lioinc tliun anv other remedy. It gives almost Jrwtant nlicf and will usuuU ly overcome the average cough in 21 hours. Oct 2 ounces Plnex (SO cents worth) from ony drug stori, pour It Into u pint ott!o and till the bo.tlu with plain granu lated sugar sjrup. 'J hi makes a full pint a family miwjIv of the most ef. Iictivo rough remedv at a cost of only Hi tents or Its. You touMn't Imv ns much ready-made cough medicine fnr $2.M. Knsily prepared nnd never spoils. Full directions with ''uiex, .The iirniniitiieHu, certainty ami ease with which this Pinex Hyup overcomes a bad coimli, dust or throat cold Is truly remarkable. It quickly loosens a dry, boon or light couuli and heals and soothes a painful cough In a hurry. With n persistent looo couch It stops the for mation of phlegm In the throat and bron chial tubes, thus cinling the annoying backing. Pincx Is a hlgldv concentrated com. pound of genu I no Norway plno extract, rich in guniocnl nnd is famous tho world over for Its splendid dlVot in bronchitis, whooping rough, bronchial asthma and winter coughs. To avoid disappointment In making this, ask your dnuraUt for "2 ounces of PInex," and don't accept unvthlng else, A guarantee, of absolute satisfac tion, or money promptly refunded, goes with this,, preparaUou. The l'incx Co., it. Wayne, Ind. j (Hnuisw Get a Can TO-DAY From Year Hardware op Grocery Dealer1 held down to twelve panes, so thai In otoaseil olrculnlion, unless neconl punted by increased iidverlWtuj, Is a Iiwn. In fad, llio iiwnigo pnlillslior repaid a laijio olioulatlon as undo siralilo in itself, lint as a means to an end. Uo wants a litijto output i that lie may iiil'lueiioo llio iiihrilisor to pay liim for nniioiitieiug his noon's, for, us row laymen onn seem to un derstand, it is the advertising whioli supports our journals and "ivos tlit'io their profit. Front "Tlio Pi ess as Affe.Med by the War," by Oswald Harrison Villaid in llio Ainetiean lie view of Hon lews for .lanuarv. ficulty would It bo, fur luslnuco, to load sponges and pearls Into lowered baskets, If you had the sponges and pearls right before your eyes?' " 'And tho samo applies lo bars ot silver mid chests of gold,' 1 laughed. " 'i:aetly,' said Williamson." I i.o, siik is i:vi:uvwiu:itK! , (ltox l.ampinan, In Now York Sun.) . lleauty walks not on tho heights, ' Nor lurks In tho Caverued sea; She slips not forth to danco o' nights I On some sequestered lea. I I To her the weed Is ns tho rose, I Tho turbine as the sail; Tho sculpture doth not her enclose ! Her houto Is not her Jail. i There Is no use to quest for her I In plnces old or new; iThere Is no Kast or West for her; Shu hath no chosen crew. She hath no tlihe, nor any place, She knows no foul nor fnlr; Look where you will, there Is her fnco I.o, she Is everywhere! I TNi:it.ii XOTIC'K. Tho funernl services of Sadlo S. Van Dyke wilt bo hold at thu family residence, 0 West Twelfth street Tuesday, January 2 1 n( 2 p. m , Rev. W. F Shields officiating Interment will be In I O. O. V. cemetery. All friends of the family nre respectfully Invited to attend, r . AFTER SICKNESS A SPLENDID TONIC All Itiindovvit Aflor n Hard Sk1I of Ilroncliltls Mrs. llorlMUntli He- gnlunl Stmigtli hy Taking Vlnol.. Wnvnesboro, Pa. "My system was all run down after n hard spell of bronchitis. It was hard- for me to keep nbout. 1 had pains In my chest nnd took cold enslly. I learned of Vlnol from a friend nnd tried It. 1 soon felt better and now It has built mo up nnd I am strong and well, und ablo to do my bouse work, which I had not been able to do for about three months before taking Vlnol. "You may publish this stntement so others mny know nbout Vlnol nnd got help n I did." Mrs. Y. It. Hor bough, Wnynesboro, Pa. Thousands of other Intelligent peo ple nro constantly praising Vlnol for restoring health and strength. Vlnol Is not a secret norstrum, but a delirious cod liver and Iron tonic without oil, which will creato an ap petite, tone up tho digestive organs, mnke pure blood nnd create strength. If )ou the run-down nnd not as strong and energetic ns you ought to bo, try a battlo or Vlnol with tho un derstanding that we will pay bnck your money If It falls to help you. Medford Pharmacy, Medford, Ore., and at nil leading drug stores every where. (Paid Adv.) ELAINE D. S. CAFE Under New Management Regular Meals Short Orders at All Hours Best of Service BOSSUH 6 ECKELS 40 ,V, WON'T 1i)ir JACKSON COUNTY BUSINESS MEN HOLD REGULAR MEET Tho Jackson County lluiiluoss Men'ti association hold their regular month ly meeting In tho basoliiolit of llio Methodist church Monday night- It was ono of tho most oiitliiintiiHtle meetings of tlio association, most of the evening being devoted to tho dis cussion of tho migiir hoot Industry. Several vlslton woio present who had lived vvhoro thero nro sugar beet factories and told of tho wonderful development of tho different sections after thu factories woro established and vv'hnl llio factory would mean to this valley. Tho proposition of putionUIng home ludiistrloii was discussed and It was decided that tho best way to got PAGET .I.WTUtA unvn WILLIAM FOX Presenta CHARM'S IUCHMAN AND CATIIIUNE C0UNT1SS THE IDLER Friday .Matlm-o and livening This great photoplay was hool.od for Friday and Saturday, hut owing to "Mutt and Jeff" being here on Kat iinlny, this can only bo shown Friday. On this account there will bo nn ex tra matinee Filday afternoon 2 p, in. .'o Advanio In Adiiilftsloit THE PAGE THE SPOILERS Thnt Wonderful Photo-play Last Two Times. This Afternoon nnd KvcniiiK This Grcnt Picture will not lie shown njinin in Medford Mntince 2 P. M. mid runs until midnight Jt AVJIL Thursday, Jan.1 BIG CLIFFORDS GIQLY TANGO HIT! m . luiiiHiirif mmm.. z . k m IMBBiiUf MM J, AJ vPTJ I 'f f ffr Wmmk music $r ryM VsHMMHrvm &??&or TAWOSS ly tyfWli IV X I SIWXP py GRpAT TANGOESQUrfOWMW QOSTUA1E3 A ROr y COIOQS CTfVG NVIRONMCNt3 UPR6Ly DCStGNCO . PRICES 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 Seat Sale Opens Tuesday. Mail Orders Now. Phone 418 TIMK IK NOT A MOVIXO PUTlIti: HIIOW Buyers to Share in Profits Lower Prices on Ford Car . Kfftctlvo from August 1, lOH.to August 1, 101D, and Bunrnn.sd gainst any reduction during that tlme: ' ' Touring Cur -................$ 101) ( , ltunatiout 44U Town Car OPO F. O. n. Dotrolt. All cars fully c,uippod. (In tho Unltod States of Amorlca Only,) Further, wo will bo ablo to obtain tho maximum efficiency tn our factory production, and tho minimum cost tn our purchasing and alos departments It wo can roach un output of 300,000 car be (weon tho above datos. And should wo reach tuts production wo ngrco to pay ns tho uuyer's haro from 40 to $00 per car (on or about August 1, 1015) to evory rotull buyer who purchases a new Ford car botwoon August t 1014, and AuguBt i, lOlo. For further purttcularn rogardlng theso low prices and profit-sharing plan, see tho nearest FordLlrauch or Dealer. Ford Mbtor Cnr Cotnpany C. E. GATES, Agent RparU IlnlldlnB Medford, Oregon,- i. linyiolhi was to help tho liiilmttrlun wo hnvo by UHlug homo products. A eoniiulltoo was appointed to pioparo a list of llio homo mado products and lo piopiiil) pienonl thorn to the pub lic. It was derided to send a delegation lo tho slitlu mooting l Portland, ldi. in lo 17. Tho ladles or thu MethodlM clittroh served a moM Hiiiuptuuita banquet, With kodfoul trade In Modfotu miulo jTAR MOND.U.TI IXOAV .Viol loco i:eivdny Hcarst-Scli"; News Ono Part The Romance of a Poor Young Man Two Parta Moonshine Maid and The Man One Part The Mystery of The Seven Chests Two Parts (Jeorgo Ado I'ablo The Bush LeagueLovcr Who Failed to Qualify One Part Med ford's Lending Theatre QpmwYsrso DAraR543WGEGvy USAUOPEmii(M CQUCfiCO) UCCGJ3. 4 ?.jjj . A . v I H' K itsJUu