i'
w: I-
CARIBBEAN OFFER
I
10 0. s.
WAHIIINOTON, I). C, .Inn. 20.
In tin Konoritl opportunity thu Hum
poan war has liroiiKht the United
Mute to Increase Hit Huutli American
trndo nnd, nl the nmiiiu Mine, In knit
bonds of Intercut between llHolf mid
(tic 20 Hon tli American republics, thu
countries of thu Ciirllilicnn form it
vitally liilfiri'Mtliu; phase, it in pe
culiarly desirable that the I'aniiinii
rnnnl, n most iiiiortnnt niitliitiul In
nstmtit, sIibIMmi ntirrnuiiiliiil by
prosperous rouut'rles, pohiiohImk stable
nnd friendly KoveriiinontH. William
Joseph Hliownlter. In u survey made
for (ho National OeoKrnplila society,
points out (lint Central America In of
urent potential Hi-linens, Hint It de
serves much from tint war-weakened
determination on the pnrt of United
Htatea ImihIiiohh to expand In Ixttlif
America, nnd Hint iiootl Kovernmont
uloiin Ik needful to turn thin renlon
Into olio of thu earth's mont favored.
Ho wild si
Itlrli In Itcmurcew
"Oiiatemata, llondurnn, Hnlvailor,
NIcaraKua, Coma UU-n, Panama, Culm
and tlio imlKliborliiK Island nro rich
in nnturnl resources almost beyond
liimKlnatloii, Nowhere elm In the
world lino nature been mom bound
fill In her hlcitiltiKS than In tho Cari
bbean region. KvrythlnK thni her
trensuro Iioiim) holdn linn been lie
Mowed hero with nh hniid. Ax
hoinrono linn nnld. If ou tickle the
Kround with n hoe, It smiles Imck with
n yam. Home of these land nro
filled -with a wonderful plenty. Oth
ers nro In wretched poverty. In
traveling through thi'in one In Im
pressed with (ho fnct Hint prosperity
a 111 til's with good rule nnd poverty
dwells with misrule.
"HondnrnN, poor, badly adminis
tered, nnd undeveloped In, nowrthe
it's, hlcaKcd tiiiyund iiii'iiNiiro In nnt
urnl resource. It hnn ast dfponltti
of minerals; untold thousands of
acri-.n of tho fluent troplcnl fruit nnd
vegetable Inndn of tho world, nnd
great wrens of magnificent coffee nnd
grating Inndn. With n stable gov
ernment, It must Iwcotuo n Inud of
plenty. Hnlvndor, nrrom th border,
In prosperous, AIHioiikIi contnlnlun
only 722! niiunro utiles, It support
nearly two million people In romfort
nnd roturiiM n balance of trndo of
about 3,DuO,000 n your. Nicaragua,
like Honduras, In n vr land teem
lug with renouuvi nnd revolutions,
undeveloped, unsettled nnd hopeless.
ImIaimU Mont I'ltHltu'tlwv
"In Costa Itlcn, Culm, I'nuninn nnd
Dominican Republic, nil potueHHlng
mnrvelously pro due tho orchard nnd
farm Inndn, wealthy In their output
of sugar, tropical fruits, coffeii nnd
vnrloiiH cabinet woods, out)' prepurn
Hon In being mndo to talo advantage
of tho trndo opportunities Hint those
countries expect to ilorlvo from tho
I'nnnnin cnnnl. Kvorywhoro In tho
Caribbean couutrloH there in antici
pation that tho canal u koIiik to brine
In a great tit renin of capital, for de
velopment piirpoieH, nnd that an era
of unprecedented growth and expnn
nlnn will rcwult. In aldlni; llieno coun
trim to rcnllzo tholr expectations, tho
United Htnlcn wll not only upon up n
rich field for Kh own prcxluco hut,
nlno, will HtreiiKthcn thu community
liitoroiil with tho niilKhbom at its Kate,
wIioko Innds mirround tho vitally Im
portant cnnnl.
"United States business hau already
u Inrgo nnd ktowIuk uharo of tho
trado of tho Cnrrlbcnu Inndn. In
(luntomnla, Honduras, N'lcnrngua,
Costa Itlcn, I'nnnmn, Cuba, tho
Domlntcnn Itcpubllc and Haiti, tho
Imports from tho United Btutos rop
roHent inoro than one-half of nil tho
Imports Into tho countries. Tho
Krontcr part of tho export of tboso
countries Is sent to tho United Slates,
Tho Kt-ont trndo compotltortt of thin
country in tho innrkotH of Koutli
America have been (Ircnt Hrltnln nnd
Clormuny, but their competition wan
novor ns effective In Caribbean lands
us it wan further to tho south.
POLICE. LEAVE WITH
. Ml FOR EXPLORERS
DAWSON, Y. T., Jim. 20. North
wont Klouuteit Police lot't DuwHon for
Fort Mnul'liorHon, at thu mouth oC
tho JDiokoiuio river yuutcnluy, bour
ing n lm-go umount of mail l'or Viljul
inur Btot'iiiiBHon, tho explorer, anil
other tnomborB of tho Btol'tinsson
Arotio expodition. Tho mail ia in
ohnrgo o Borgoant W. O. Kgton, who
has three, ooiintublon and two Indian
(ruidoa, Pivo tobopgann, each drawn
by fivo Jiativo dogn, onrrios tho Biip
pliea for tho party, whiuli must travel
nearly 400 miles to reach Por Mao-rhorflon,
SPLENDID
AD
CHANCES
ING IE
OI.YMI'IA, WiihIi., Jan. 2(1, Willi
oiPi'fourlh of I ho sckhIou past, the
Htnle lenlslnturo has not yet enacted
any Impoilant measure, It lias de
elded not to cull it special election on
n hill to nullify tho prohibition law,
hut lias clven no sIkii of appointing
tho .'. 0,0(10 asked by (lovemor l.lster
for riifnrcliiK tho prohibition law,
which will go Into effect next Jan
uary. Appuioutly tho woiueu'M fight
niinlust tho Taylor hill to repeal thu
mothers' pension law, has been suc
cessful, Influential senators having
been given assurances that the bill
will not be pnssed
(ioWTiior Lister Iiiih probably
killed Kenntor (llient's hl( to permit
rnrelrnek betting by lettlnglt be
known Hint ho would veto thu bill If
passed,
Houator Taylor's hill to deprive city
councils of power over public utili
ties franchises has raised n ntnrm of
protest, tho Kenttle, Tnronia nnd other
councils having denounced the meas
ure. The slate federation of labor has
served notice on tho legislature Hint
If the law establishing the idght
hour day for women In laundries Is
repealed the referendum will be In
voked, nnd Hint tho same resistance
will he mndo to the threatened repeal
of the full-crew train law, The bill
to legalize price fighting Is Mild to Ixi
unlikely to muster enough votes,
Iteptibllcau leaders roein Inclined to
Ignore (lovernor Lister's recommen
dation that a constltullonnl conven
tion ho cnlled. The proposal to re
quire voters registering to stnto their
party nfflllntlon will not become a
Inw, republican leaders say.
RAI.UM. Ore, JnJn. 2(1. -Mrs.
Thomas Kny. mother or Htnte Treas
urer Thomas II. Kay, tiled this morn
ing nl her home in thin city, aged 78
years. Khe wits an Oregon pioneer,
having come to thin nlnto by wny of
tho Isthmus of Panama in 1KGJ.
Mrs, Kay's name was Ann Hllngsby,
nnd she was born nt Shipley Knglnud,
October 21, IS.17. She married
Thomas Kny, In lS.lt! and they immed
iately came to America, locating at
Trenton, N, J. About flvo years
later they returned to Knglnnd and In
a few months enlue buck to Trenton.
Mr. Kay tiiino to Oregon nnd locnted
nt Ashland, then llrownsvllle, where
he built n woolen mill nnd operated It,
his wife coming later. Mr. ami Mrs.
Kny moved to Hnlem in INS!) and Mrn.
Kay had lived there since Hint time.
Mr. Kny died IS years ago.
Following nre the children: Mrs.
V. V, lllshop, Hnlem: T. II. Kay,
Salem; Mrn. O, , Coshow, Itoseburg;
Mm, C. T, Itobertn, Portland, nnd Mrn.
It. II. Fisher. I'ortlnud. '"
OF BRITISH FLEEI
Ilttltl.lN, Jan. 2fi, via Loudon." In
tho absence of further detallH of the
naval battle In tho North Sen the
newspapers confine themselves to
coinmonls about tho great superiority
and strength of tho Hrltlsh units en
gaged. No credence la given In the
newspapers to tho now orders of thu
federal council concerning bread
stuffs which nro welcomed by all
wrltorH.
Prince Joachim, thu youngest son
of Kmveror William, luitt been unnhlu
to start bin convalescent loayo ns re
cently ldannod, uh ho Iiiih boon af
fected with a high fever for uovorul
tlayn.
PGTKOaiiAI), Jan. 2(1. Tho gen
oral stuff of thu army in llio Cnucns
us has iuuuutl tho following eoinmun
iuation: "Our offensive in tho region of
Triinsohoruk continues despite an oh
stiuato defeusivo on the part of the
Turks.
,"Ju tiio region of Olti somo isolat
ed fighting ooourrcd with Turkish
dutiiuhmonts.
"Along othor soctions of tlio front
thu UBiial cannonading ooutinues."
MARK
CHIEF OCCUPAT ON
OLYMPA
N
MTCDFOTtD MATTi Till HUN 10,
SAYS Mil DM FLED WITH HIS
FATHER ON WEDDING NIGHT
11 K' f 111 i jfr I
HUNfZV JACKCOM WOOO MR,NOMRS.fRANKLIM D.WOOD
'J'hi Klory of n bride who en her wedding tiny eloped with her huihnudV
fiithrr tvns revenlrd In the New York Supreme Court when I'rnnklln I). Wood,
mi Inienie In a New York hospltnl, nsketl for an nbnolutc detrco of divorce.
An hour after they were innrrled two jenri ngn Mn Wood snld bis wife told
liliu that she lotetl niiolher ntitl nn older innn. He snys he wns terribly nhoekcil
ttheii IiIn wife left nfler mnkltig that coufesslnn nnd Hint his confusion nnd
(tint of hl mother Inrrensed when on the next day his father. Henry Jncksnn
YVimiiI, dlsnppenred. He nnd his mother did not connect Hie two disappearance
fur kI months, ncrordlng In the etltlnn, nnd then the young mini learned, he
mud. that Ids wife nnd father were lirlng together In Chicago.
E
KIELCE, POLAND
HHIILIN, Jan. 2C, via Ixindon. A
dlRpntch reeelea today from Cm
cow, Cnllrln, wis tho Austro-Cermnu
'orres hnvo occupied Klelce, Itusslnu
Polnnd.
Klelce Is the capital of the Itus
ilan province of that iinnie nnd Ilea
In southern Poland, about fiO miles
north of the border of the Austrian
province of Oallcla. In that region
tins occurred tome of the heaviest
fighting of tho eastern campaign.
Klelce has been a Russian base ami
la of considerable strategic value be
cause It Is tho Important railroad
junction northeast of Cracow. Its
capture, If elected, follows tlin Ini
tiation of tho new offensive move
ment by the Oeruuin nnd Austrlnn
armies nil along tho eastern battle
front.
BRITISH DESTROY
El
8T. OMKIt, Jan. 23, via Paris,
The heavy artillery of tho Hrltlsh has
destroyed an enormous gun which
tho (lernians were plating on a hill
nbout a mllu behind their first Hue of
trenches and about two miles from
Kcatubert. with tho object of silenc
ing the Kngllsh howitzers and bom
barding llelhtine.
Tho position of thu bg gun wan
mnrked by n Hrltlsh aviator and the
fourth shell from thu Hrltlsh guns
demolished It,
Tho Hrltlsh gunners then directed
their flro on a group of aormnn ar
tillery men engaged In placing n
similar gun a mile farther behind,
scattering them with u fow woll
timed shells. They also smashed
three pump brought up by the (ler
mauH to empty water out of their
trenches.
NO DEFINITE TREND
IN STOCK MARKET
NHW YOUK, Jan. Ull.-Changes at'
the opening of today's htoek market
suggested no definitu trend, gains
and losses being soniowhat conflict
ing. For instance United States steel
common, whoso directors not on tho
dividend today, showed no change
wliilo thq preferred stock was fract
ioimllv lower. ,Othor active issues
were either unchanged from yester
day's close or a triple higher. Sever
al specialties and obsuuro stocks rose
smartly, including American Sugar
and American beet sugar which gain
ed I l-'i juul V t-4 points. Hy tho
end "f tho fii-st half hour tho entire
list was higher despite tho heaviness
of Our stocks in London,
Ontario I'rojoct Is started to ro
olalm 10,000 acres of land on Succor
crook.
AUSTRIANS CAPTOR
MKD - KOltD OH WON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2fi,
INSIST ENGLAND
LOST A
HKKLIN, Jan. 2fi, by wireless.
Additional details or or the sinking o."
n Hrltlsh battle cruiser in a naval bat
tle in the North Sen. west of Helgo
land, which Is claimed by thu Ger
mans, Is given In n statement Issued
here today. The statement follews:
"According to well Informed Ger
man sources this cruiser suffered
heavily from the flro of our cannon
and wan then sunk by a German tor
pedo boat by two well directed shots.
The sinking was observed by n (Jcr
man airship which followed tho bat
tle closely,
"Two Knglls)i torpedo boats wore
also sunk. The airship also ob
served the serious damaging of other
Kngllsh ships."
PLANTING MINES
IN GULF OF BOTHNIA
LONDON, Jan. 'JO. The Gorman
armored cruUed Kiedriuh Karl and
a numerous group of torpedo boats
were seen today off tho Aland islands
at II entrance to the Gulf of Jioth
nia, Mooring south. Later they pass,
ed Gothland eloe to tho shore. It
is hclicNcd they hnvo again been no
live in the laving of mines in the gulf
of Hothuin. All shipping in tho gulf
has now been stopped.
The foregoing dispatch, if correct
disproves a story from Petrograd a
mouth ago to the effect that the
Fried tieli ICatl had been sunk in the
Hallio during a naval sortie from the
German bases. She is a cruiser of
88,'i8 tons mid was launched in 1002.
WHY HAIR FALLS OUT
Dandruff causes a feverish irrita
tion of tho scalp, tho hair roots
shrink, loosen nnd then tho hair
comes out fust. To stop falling hair
at oucu ami rid tho scalp of every
partlelo of dandruff, got a 25-cont
bottlo of Dandorlnu at any drug store,
pour a little In your hand and rub
woll Into thu scalp. After a few ap
plications all dandruff disappears and
tho linir stops coming out.
Paid Adv.
I OPEN NOSTRILS! END
A COLD OR CATARRH
How To Get Relief When Head 5
nnd Noso aro Stuffed Up. j
hJvJkJhJj
Count fifty I Your celd la bead ot
rntnrrh disappears. Your clogged nos
trlls will open, tlio air passage of your
head will clear and jou cn breathe
freely. No more amitlHng, hawking,
nuicoui discharge, dryness or headaches
no struggling for breath at night.
Oct a small bottlo of Kly'a Cream
flalm from your druggist and apply a
little of this fragrant antiseptic cream"
In your nostrils. It penetrates through
every air passage of the head, soothing
and healing tho swollen or lutfanievi
mucous membrane, giving you Instant
relief, Ilcud colds and catarrh yield
like magic. Pon't stay stuffed-up and
miserable, IWllel is Hiiro,
IE
ACK50N
COUNTY
I
SALIvM, .leu. (W. Jiielison eounty
ranked thin) in Oregon in number of
automobiles ami in Hceifc fees for
Hill, being exceeded only by Mult
nomah and Marion.
The total amount of the feces re
ceived by the nntoinoliiln department
of Herrelarw of State Oleolt's office
for the year ending December .'11
wns .77,fli:J, oh eompaird with .fjfJ,
87.'J in HlLI and .2,!HM in 11)12. The
motor vehicle registration! totnled
107117, motorcycles "28118, dealers 110
and ehauffeitrs 18:18. In llll.'l, l.V
0.17 motor vehicle and motorcycle
registrations were made.
Hv counties the liecnn1 fees were:
Maker, .l!l20.r();; Benton, .fldlllij
Clackamas, $20tm: Clatsop, $1 i:i'2...0;
Columbia, H2.r(; Coos, l7i:;
Crook, i:WLriO; Curry, .-flllj Hotig
lasM, $intl2..r0; Gilliam, ..'J5I: Grant,
f21(l..ri0; Harney, .:i22; Hood River,
j?802..ri0; Jiii'kson, .:i.VI7; Joscp'iine,
flo:i0.f,(); Klamath, $12()2..')0; Lnkc,
Olf).r0; Lane, .:io:i7; Lineoln, .(i(i;
Linn, .HI18; Malheur, .j:M)8.."iO ; Mar
ion, jfill)I..'0; Morrow, $l7a..pi0;
Multnomah, .:i,2.V2; Polk, $17111;
Shcrmnti, $7."7; Tillamook, $722;
Cniatilln, $:H02..r.O; Union, $10:15;
Wnllown, $.r:i:.5ll; W'tiseo, $1240;
'iishington, $1770; Wheeler, $101;
Vambill, $20o..50.
The Flrrt National Hank of Spring
field hnn bought a site and will
build.
KEEP LIVER AND
(let a 10-cent box now.
No odds how bad your liver, stom
ach or bowels; how bad your head
aches, iiow miserable and uncomfor
table you aro from constipation, in
digestion, biliousness nnd sluggish
bowels you always get tho desirod
results with Cascarcts.
Don't lot your stomach, liver and
bowels make you miserable. Tako
Cascarcts tonight; put an end to tho
headache, biliousness, dizziness, ner
vousness, sick, sour, gaBsy stomach,
backache and all othor distress;
clcanso your Inside organs of all tho
bile, gases and constipated matter
which Is producing tho misery.
A 10-cent box means boalth,' hap
piness nnd a clear hoad for months.
No moro days of gloom and distress
If you will tnko n Cascarot now and
then. AH druggists soli Cascarcts.
Don't forget tho children their lit
tle Insldes need a gentle cleansing,
too. Adv.
WESTON'S
CAMERA SHOP
208 East Main Street
Medford
Tho Only Exclusive
Commercial Photographers
in Southern Oregon
Negatives Madu any tirao or
placo by appointment
Phono 247-J
We'll do tho rest
U. D WESTON. Prop.
I 'Ml
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"Nearest la
Evcfythkis"
HOTEL MANX
PowcHSt.,tOTamM
San Francises
In the heart of the
business, shopping
and theatre district.
Running distiMed ice
water in every room.
Our commodious
lobby.fine service,and
Homelike restaurant
will attract vow.
European Plan rates
$1.50 up. , ,
1 AUniscment
ChttttrW,
KeUy
HATaI AT at
The Manx" '
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OREGON
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AUTOMOBILES
BOWELS
U
m
CASCAREIS
1015,
COAST RELIEF. SHIP
OFF FOR BELGIUM
BBATTI.B, Jan. 2C Tho Hrltlsh
steamer Wnnhlngton, chartered by tho
American commission for relief in
Belgium, salted direct for Ilotterdnm
today with a cargo of food valued nt
JC12.000, which tvlll bo distributed
among tho Ilqlglan war sufferers.
Much of tho cargo consists of flour,
canned salmon nnd condensed milk,
products of the Pacific northwest,
purchased -with funds of tho Rocke
feller foundation. Nearly cvory town
and city In Washington gavo cash or
food or both for tho Washington's
cargo, tho collections being mado by
tho Tacoma Commercial club and tho
Seattle Chnmbcr of Commerce. There
Iwero also liberal contributions from
Idaho, Montana nnd Alaska. Tho
Washington will pasn through tho
i'nnnmn .anal. 8ho carries a lingo
banner "Commission Belgian Itellcf,
Itottcrdara." on each side, and Is Im
Inuno from search or detention by In
ternational agreement.
A water grade highway up Hood
Illvor Is being planned.
TIIK PIHCK HIIK PAYS
Thero Is hardly an American wom
an nowadays who can keep pace with
the demands mado upon her time and
oncrgy without paying tho penalty of
Ill-health. It may be that dreadful
backache, dragging pains, headaches,
nervousness or tho tortures of a dis
placement. It is tho price sho pays.
To women In this condition Lydla K.
Pinkham's Vcgctablo Compound
comes as n boon nnd a blessing. ,A
simple remedy mado from roots and
herbs which brings glorious health
to suffering women. Adv.
U. S. CAFE
Under New Management
Regular Meals
Short Orders
at All Hours
Best of Service
BOSSUM & ECKELS
40 N. FItONT
FORD OWNERS
HAVE YOUK FOItD EQUIPPED WITH EIjKCTIUO STAHTBU AND
KLECTKIO LIGHTS.
Wo havo electric starters and lights made especially for Fords.
Don't weaken your magneto by running your lights off of It. Press
a button and start your cnglno; press another button and your lights
are on. Your engine don't have to run to make the light. Corao to
tho Valloy Garage and have a talk with mo.
VALLEY GARAGE
HAItllV PELLETT, Manager.
BRING YOUR AUTOS TO
DOZIER & YOUNG
FOR REPAIR
The cheapest and best work. Your cars
are insured with us
Buyers to Share in Profits
Lower Prices on Ford Car
Effective from August 1, 1914. to August 1, 1915, and gurai,4
against any reduction during that time:
Touring Car ..........-. ,....aiat
Runabout ......... .... 449
Tomb Car
F. O. D. Detroit All cars fully equipped.
(In the United States of America Only.)
Further, we will be ablo to obtain the maximum efficiency Is our
factory production, and the minimum cost In our purchasing tad
sales departments It we caa raach an output ot 300,000 be
tween the above dates.
And should we reach tnta production we agree to pay as tke Bayer'
share from (40 to f 60 per car (on or about August 1. 1918) t
very retail buyer who purchase a new Ford car betwaea AuftMt U
1914, and August i. xoie.
For further particulars resarfliag thesa low prieea b4 prflt-rr
lag plan, aee the nearest Ford Branca or Dealer.'
Ford Motor
C. E. GATES, Agent
Sparta UuUdlBg
PA'dfc THREE
NEW YORK OFFICIAL
PHOTOGRAPHER
Ivnrnor NortoHi Hrraktwwn
Htrcnutli (JriwlHHlly Wtitnvt Awnr
. . Made Well nd Mtrong by Vlnol.
New York Cliyt -"I have found
Vlnol to bo a godsdiid as a roconstruc-
tlvretonlc for a run-down constitu
tion. I nm nn offlclnl photographer
and for n long tlmo suffered front,
wonkness and gonoral debility, niyl
soon renllzed that my strength was
fast leaving mo. 1 tried dlfforont
tonics without benefit, but ono dny I
saw Vlnol ndvcrtlscd nnd decided to
try It. Hoforo I lind tnken two bot
tles I had gained In health anil
Jstronkth so I could do 100 per cent
moro work than hoforo.
"Vlnol in tho best tonic I over
took and 1 cannot say nough In list
pralso to do It Justice." William
Kohlhoff, Irvlrtjr. Place, New York.
It Is tho combined nctlon of tho
curative elements of tho cod's livers)
altlnd by tho blood making nnd
strength creating properties of tonlo
Iron contained In Vlnol which makes
it so successful In overcoming such
conditions.
If you aro weak, sickly, run-down,
and overworked try a bottlo of Vlnol,
our delicious cod llvor and Iron,
tonic without oil, with tho under
standing fo will return your money
If It docs not help you. Medford
Pharmacy, Medford, Ore, and all
leading drujf stores everywhere. Ad.
NEW
1915 HARLEY
Hero soon and to make room will
offer for a fow days two BTeat bar
gains, pno now 1011 two-speed Har
ley Davidson at cost price, $260.00;
ono used demonstrator $200.00. re
tall nrlco $300. and these motor
cycles havo tho nover falling, tho
best and only stop starter two-speed
and clutch found In motorcycles.
Also a Detroit two-cyclo cnglno 6 u.
P. maeneto and battery, brand bow
outfit, cost $250 (or $100, used as a
demonstrator for a few weeks, burns
kerosene naptha, distilled gasoline,
. . . - 1 A l-l 11V.
WOlgni liUU pounus, ir owira nni
six-Inch belt at a bargain. Seo
"SHORTY"
At 13 South Front Mi-ret
Medford, Ore.
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