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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1915)
' 't? DEMAND STATE MAKE GOOD PACIFIC HIGHWAY (From til" Hnlem Capital Journal.) Alli'ulnit ktohn liioffldnnry ntnl ex linviiKiinco In tlio inntiiiiir of expend Iiik the l'nclflr lilftliwny fund In Jack nun county lint past enr, which Ih lnlil nt the ilnor of HlKliwiiy Knuliu'er llowlliy, County CmiiinlNloiiiir V, (' l.rovor mill Frank II, Madden, ol .liiektwn comity, appeared bofou the highway rommlwilon till mornliiK ntnl illicit their coiiiilnliit In ili'lnll nuil iihIiciI, In Milmluncn. Mint the hlKhwny coiiiiiiInnIoii malt" nnod, In n meaiuiin, n portion of tint funitii which they clitlm wan wanted In their county In the expenditure of money for tln rnuipli'llnn of the ronil to tho iiuiuiiilt of the Klnltl)otiN thin Slim mer. In sulmlnnce tho comiiliiliit of the JiickHon county coimiiiIhkIoiuth In to the effect Hint thn county nppio Jirlaled f.'.OO.OOO In road IkiiiiIh Inst year nuil thnt, when the bond were xnted It wim expected Hint thn atnle would expend nt leant 12(1(1,000 to rm ttMt In thn htilldliiK (' tint hlKhwny nrrocH the county, n dlntanen of f2 inlleK. After thn oxpcndlluie of HI.N.OOO upon tho lilghuny, how ever, tho rentilt I hut H '4 mllen of hnrd surface rond nud It mllen of Kinded rond In thn 8lkl)oUH. llevHby l IUiiiikiI It In claimed by thn rommliulon era that l.'iiKlneer Itowh'n entlmato of the rout of couKtrucdiiK n rond mer the HIhl)oun would be 1135,000, Thirontrnct.prlrn won f HT..O00, then nu ndilltlon of ISA .000 was mnde for 1 J mllen of rock work which wan not Included In nrlclnal contract; nllow. mice hnxe already been made for ex trim brliiK the total to 1105.000 nud thnt recnlly Contractor Hwecney, who vnn bulldliiK the rond over the Hlnkl oim, IhiuiiiHi hi nltorney ex(lovir nor West formerly chnlrmnn of the ntUle hlghnay comuilimlou, hnd pre sented the Jarkimn county court with mi nddltlnnnl clulm of :t.'.,000 with the aNKUrnuce thnt, If a settlement wnn not mndn for lio.nno lens than thn amount of the clnlm nctlnn would be begun In the court for re covery of the full amount. t'niiH Not Cownilleil It U further chnrjci-il by the Jack (.noii county commlsslonera that thn $500,000 bond Untie wok placed III .lacknon county bank to tho credit of thn Htate hlnhwny comuilMlon and thnt allowanrrs of claims against thin fund were allowed y Highway En KIiimt llowlliy without consultation villi or the consent of the county court, which the commissioners de clnred wnn an outrage and Hovernor VIJh combo, as chnlriuau of tho com mission, agreed with them. "I thin); before Howl by mndn those Allowances for extras Hint ho should hnve conuulted with tho county court" said the governor. "Thnt la thn way we felt nboul It," loplled Madden. Hovernor Wlthyrombe iilno ex pressed surprise that former Hover jior Went, after having nerved an ' chairman of thn ntnte highway com iiiIhhIoii nml panned upon nil of (ho work outlined and authorised by tho engineer, nhould accept n commlinlnn iih counnel for thn contractor to rol led extra charges for tho construe Hon of tho rond. Mk for $ I. 10,000 Under tho provisions of thn Vaw ter bill Jackson county In to receive thn benefit of the expenditure of 20 per cent of thn iiunrter-uilll state road levy, which will amount to about I IK, 000 fur JackHon county, upon thn roadn of that county, nud, tho county rnnimlHsloiioi clulm, If thn ntnte would KUiuauteu the expendlturo of not less than $150,000 toward thn completion of thn Jackson county romlH thin year, It would not morn than compensate tho county for tho money thnt linn been wanted through extrnvngauco upon Improvenientn up to thn prenent. "Am I to undnrHtnud from whnt you any, Kentloinnn, Hint tho ronda In Jackson county nr extrnvnntly eon Blinded?" asked thn governor, "Von," replied .ComiuliHlonor Mad lon, "fully 00 por con! of thu peoplo of JackHon county will tell you that tlmy urn. If I couldn't have taken tho amount of money nvullablo for road construction In .lacknon county and saved at Inost $100,000 In tho expenditures, 1 would Jump In tho rlvor." May Oust, llovlhy At tho last meeting of tho hlghwny commission It wnn agreed that Engl jioor llowlliy wottljl bo nllowod to re main In office liidoflnltoly In order to complotn tho road work already undortukcu under hla ndiulnlHtratlon lint not to begin any now work until a Hucnmimr had boon clioaon. In thn light of rocont oyonts, howovor, It In jiosslblo that tho commission may do cltlo to rellovn lilm or hla ajithoiity us noon iih pohhIIiIo and HiIh may ho ,- . "i PLEADS HIGHER LIVESTOCK ATE HR A AD T RADE BUILDERS 1 r RfEBFOTlT) IfAWi TKTBUNE, MTCPTORT) OREDOX, TTHTHfRDAY, lrA7?r'fT 1B, !'.-. , - ' mmmmgpmm . . ,, n in i ..r5 AMERICAN REPLY ! USE TRANSPORTS T I TO JAP DEMANDS TO CARRY GOODS i TO MAKE N TO HELP COMMERCE CIIICAHO, .Mm eh IH - Iteanonn why thn woMnrii rallroadn wlnh to In creane height rat en on llvenlock went given by Cournd Hpenn, aHNlntniit Height truffle manager of thn Chi cago, llurlluglon and Qulnry rallroud, today nt llin Interntntn commerce commlHHloii'n hearing of the wentern inllioadn' put It Ion for higher niton. Thn lucreanen anked are from it frac tion or a cent to 'lli centn a liTindred poundii. After toHtlfylng that llvenlock did WAHIIINHTON, Mnrch 18. -With countriictlvn helpriilnonx an (n an nouueed policy toward bunluenn, the iiiiw rmlnrnl trade coiiirnli'nlon net to A NDEPENDENT WAHIIINOTO.V, March H It wnn PHILIPPINES WAHIIIN'OTOX, Maich 18 lie- Htntil orricleally at tho wtilto hoiinc'Pnune or tho lack or nhlpplng raclll- today that reprenontallonn by tho Hulled Ktnten to Jnpnn concerning tho work today to carry out Itn program Jntlor'a demanda on f'hlnn had been an ngrced upon nt a conrernice nt "ntlrelv Ipdepondent or any ncllon by night at tho while hounn between I'renldoiil WIIhoii ntnl thn (oiuiiiIh alouern, The commlnnlonnrn let It be known today, In outlining their policy, that there wan no Intention or beginning n campaign or nniiojliig or hnrannlug Croat Britain and KiinHla or other powera, Further than thin ntntetnent, offi cial In nil quartern preneryeil the ntrictent nllnncn regarding the nltun- tlcn between the 1'hlllpplno Inlnndn mid tin; United Htnlcn, army tr.inn liorta will be utilized for carrying goodn from the Inlundn whlcli could not be trnnaported nny other way. Secretary (JnrrlROn today called I'roMdenl WlUon'a attention to re- iportn rrom Hovcrnor-Ocncral llnrrl- Hon an one or ilollcacy. 8tnto de-,,on on the "unrortunato condition" parlment offlclnln, however, hnve nd-hn the lhlllpplne becnune or the lack not contribute a proper proportion i UimlnoHM. but on the rontmrv ilit.i it mltteil that since the beginning or the IOf nblnn ror exnortn to the tfnlted to rallroud levenim, baned on the wnH KnUinilly o map out wnyn where ..negotiation between Japan und mate. Secretary Harrlnon nald there high tont or tiannportutlon Mr, Hpnun,!,, corporatlonn doing mi Interntntn l',,lna "v"r ' frtner'n demnndn fori wo, )e no objection to ualng re- PTZQVl THUUll loin nu. . - ' -- a.a. I i W jEbSSF ,'MT PTSi This delightful syi-up is pure, healthful and nutritious and a real economy, because it is packed in Government Standard Full-Measure cans. You get BETTER syrup and MORE of it for the money. Wlimi mimmed up the following rennonn that thn llvenlock liidunlry In the United Htaten wan practically an all nundnllll and therefore tho railroad could not I'xpi'd lucieaned invouue through In crenned bunlnenn. Thnt the rallroadn am compelled to carry ramlakorn ror llvenlock free. That damngcN paid on llvenlock In out of proportion to thn earning nn Hint commodity Thnt the nnlo or nervlcn to nhlppern linn lucrenned an nhown In the ml vuikciI pi Ice or llventork. trade may conduct their hunlneiin con- """inerrlnl mid other concennlonH, Hie rormlbln to the iintMrunt lawn, Co operation will mark the commlnnloii'H relation with thn department or Jun tire nud the coin m In carrying on Itn work. Inquiry will bo Marled nt oncn, It In announced Into common Helling ngenclen abroad maintained by ninn eroun foreign corporatlonn to deter mine whether nlmllar ngenclen nhould I bo orgaiilred by American bulnrK. Thin Inventlgntlon wan nuihorhed by thn law creating the cnuimlnnlou KILLS NEIGHBOR WIFE AND CHILD VOTING MACHINE MADE TO CHEAT MEN OF VOTES I.VIMANAI'OI.IK, Mar. 18. Major Donn M. Itobertn demountrnted In n voting machine a plan to cheat n lunu nut or bin vote, If It were not IMU.I.NO.S, Mont, March IS - I "right"; naloou mid gambling limine l.ron U'lllman, n rancher living near i keepern not only contributed to the rornyth, killed bin wire, bin mother-in-law, and another neighbor, John Carney. Wlllmnh encaped to thn lillln purnueil by n nhorlff'n ponne. It In reported that Wlllmmt a I no killed bin oung child. ARREST BLETHEN EOR CONTEMPT OF OURT campaign fundn, hut were ordered to contribute to a hind rained for the dofoiiKo In the prenent trial; and there weremore repeatern than legnl votorn In one precinct Thin wnn toa Hui9iiy adduced today In the trlnl In tho roderal court or tho Terro llnuto election enne. Two women, Mrs. S. (V HtluiHon, n niiffrnge lender In the ntate, and Mm. Mary Hone, were among the wltnennen. United Staten ban been endeavoring to Influence Japan to ameliorate her domandn mid to prevent any In fringement ot thn rlghtn or the United Htaten, None or the ntepn lnjR,mro will be available on each ship, the reiirenentutlona which have been (.Secretary Hnrrlnon will Inntruct Hov- crnor-Ocneral llnrrlnon to Invite pro- turning nrmy trannportn provided thler freight In flrnt made over to the Inland government. The qiiarter-manter general of the army linn round that about .1000 tonn made to the Japanene ainhnnnador, an wel nn to Toklo and I'eklng have been made public. E llonan from nhlpplng companion and to arrange that nothing be carried by the government which could he handled by private shipping. l'renldent Wllnon ban approved Sec retary (Inrrlnon'H plan and It nhortly will be put into effect. r T0:6t EXCHANGED HI:atTI.I;, Wnnh., Mnrch 1R Judge JnmoH T, Itonald or the nuper lor court today canned Innunnco or a warrant ngalnnt Alden J. Ilethen, ed itor or thn Heattlo Dally Tlmen, i barging him with contempt or court In commenting on libel nultn pending ngalnnt him and thn nownpapcrn. Mr. Illethen In In California recuperat ing from nevere lllnenn srm TTr,.it , nir z WIFE OF EX-GOVERNOR OF OREGON DEAD decided upon at lodny'n meeting, Sec rotary of State Olcolt wnn not pren ent nt thin mornlng'H hearing. SAI.K.M, Ore., Mar. IS Stricken suddenly with it cnngcsHvo chill Mary Stephennon Moody, wlfo or Zennn K. .Moody, ex-governor or Oregon died at her homo hero Tnesilny. Mrs. Moody wan horn In I.Hinnon, Indiana, In 18.10. She cronscil the plains to Oregon In 1852, In 18,"3 nho wan mnrrled to Mr. Moody. She lived nt Thn Dalles until J. 882 when Mr. i.Moody wnn elected governor. They I then moved to Salem. Her husband and rout noun, Malcom, Cenan, Wil liam nud Itnlph minlvo. NUW YOIIK, March 18 -The home or .Mayor Daniel Herrmann or Cuttenburg N. J., a suburb, wnn wrecked enrly todny by tho explo sion or n bomb. A hole wun torn In the wnll or the hoiiho. No one wan I Injured. I NISII, Srbla.c via London, March Mnor Herrmann discharged tho '18. After prolonged negotiations Cuttenburg police force, or eight men. through tho medium or tho Spanish lO'monthn ngo, on the ground that 'legation at Hucharost, tho govern- the town wan so orderly no pollci! metitn or Serbia and Austria have were needed. The police, although agreed to exchange interned women officially dlnchnrgei! are Investlgat- Irrespective of their age, nnd men lug the throwing of the bomb. under IS years and over "0. t A jiiH jjH99w ! Tea Garden has numberless uses in cook ing it is adapted to every form ot Scandy to irostmgs puatung sauces hnd crystallizing and preserving ariuts. r or uie uesu iwiyv j.ui Tea Garden dainty we'll pay $75 and $25 for the second best. Send as many recipes as you desire to our jortlanu ouice Ask Your Grocer For Pelican Molasses It's Best Pacific Coast Syrup Co. Portland. Orefon. ZEROLE ih Siandard Oil for MoioK Cars 'J1 SL ti fMgMg2MggMgHgo2 ? ? t t t f ? I t T t f t T t ! GOLDEN RULE FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIALS Honest Merchandise at Golden Rule prices. This is the place where your dollar goes a little farther LADIES' WAISTS 59c A good assort l non I of AVaisis, new and up-to-dalc, n real bargain. MODERATE PRICED MILLINERY May Manton Patterns, 10c The Home of AMERICAN LADY CORSETS CHILDREN'S DRESSES 3 for $1.00 fiingham and Percale "Presses, assorted colors, sizes tt to 14, ready made as cheap as you can buv the material. T T T t t T T t T t X i ElSV99SV9R1linVrPllr m Twenty-seven Years of Progress For -7 yearn the Jackson County Hank has constantly maintained Itx well earned reputation ror caroful manage ment, progressive methods and satlstactory service When seeking n depositary ror your Hinds, start nn account with us. KSTMIMSIIKI) 1HHH OVCP 22 YEARS UNDER ONE MANAGEMENT I The Ford is lighter than any other car of its si.o and power. Yet stronger, sturdier, longer lasting. Van adium steel ,tlint's why. Vanadium is the hardest, strongest, toughest steel made. It is the only steel that is hard and tough at the same time. H is the highest priced steel that is used in automobile con struction. Yet the Ford is very low in price. Its quality, terms, price and small cost of operation nnd upkeep, less than two cents a mile, have made it the universal necessity in town and country. Buyers will share in profits if we sell at retail 300,000 new Pord cars between August, 1914, and August, 1915. Runabout, $440; Touring Car, $490; Town Car, $G90; Coupelet, $750; Sedan, $975, f. o. b. Detroit with nil equipment. On display and sale at C. E. GATES U. S. Soldier Stocking, for children, all sizes, fast II Ladies' Burson Seamless Hose, fast black, anv size, V black, special 10p for ."...lity V CHARMEUSE PETTICOATS $2.25 A new All-Silk Petticoat, ffiinr- & anteed not to split. All tho now colors. 1 ! & Ladies' (fc Sleeved Aprons . 50 l New Middy Blouses ;.98 and $1.25 y Child's Gingham I lumpers 19 f Ladies' Comfy Cut Gauze Vests k 15 5 One lot of Ladies' House .Dresses, gingham and pore X ale, worth up to $1.7s, now ...,98 SUIT CASES $1.00 We can supply your need of a Suit Case in any quality you may want", up from $1.00 MEN'S ALL WOOL SUITS $10 A new line of colors and patterns young men's sizes, $1 less. i t t ! "Men's good heavy Khaki Pants $1.15 Siinio Pants in bovs' sizes SI. 00 A good .Four-in-IIand Tie, all colors 13 & A better Tie, big range ot patterns atf A largo Handkerchief, red or blue, each 5 Canvas GUjves, a pair .5 An extra fine Sock, black, brown or gray, 2 for..25 1 MEN'S HATS $1.39 Tho Into style in all good colors. ' A big special. Don't miss this if you want a hat. DRESS GOODS SPECIALS Hfi-inch Grhnito Cloth, all colors, special 50 JIG-inch beautiful Striped Voile : 50f Mi-inch Embroidered Silk Crepe 50 42-inch Heavy Corded Black Silk $1.98 MEN'S CALFSKIN SHOES $2.98 'A genuine Goodyear welt lace or button, three styles of toes, a good dress shoe. Ladies' Suits, Goats and Dresses C. W. WHILLOCK & SON MEDFORD, OREGON Mary Jano Pumps, White Canvas Oxfords, Barefoot Sandals t T t f 9 J WrX Two World Expositions Now Open Reduced faro round trip tickets, permitting stop, overs at all points In either direction, to tho Pana ma Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, and to thu Pnnuma California Exposition, San Diego, on sale every day to Novcmbor 30 VIA THE tScenic vShasta Route Three Fine Trains Pally Shasta Limited San Francisco Express California Express Stop-overs on One Way Tickets Ton days' stop-over will bo nllowod at San Fran cisco and I.o.i Angeles on one way tickets sold to Eastern Cities whon routed via tho Southern raclHc, "California and Its Two World Expositions'7 A now booklet describing tho trip from Portland to San DIoko Including tho two Expositions, tho scenlo beauties or O i ego n. the Slsklyous and Shasta Mountains, San Fran cisco, tho beach and outline resorts of California, the San Joaquin Valley apd Yosemlto National Park. Free on ap plication to nearest Agent, SOUTHERN PACIFIC John M. Scott, (lOiicrnl 1'awieHKer Agent, PewtlaMd, Orsgow, n 1 V 1 1 A '4 V 1 3 . 11 i v 'i Qi